Josh Downs is a Chief, Cousins Is A Viking, Ball Talk with Beau Allen & Did We Just Become Best Friends with John C. Reilly? | 211
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Hosted by Travis Kelce
- 1h 59m
- Transcript
Summary
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Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce return for another episode of New Heights, breaking down recent NFL action including the Chiefs' victory over the Jets, the Eagles' struggles, and massive trade deadline moves like Kirk Cousins heading to the Vikings and Josh Downs joining Kansas City. Former NFL defensive lineman Bo Allen drops by to talk interior line play, sacks, and the chaos of the New Heights tailgate in Philadelphia featuring sumo wrestling and hobby horsing. Later, actor John C. Riley joins the show to discuss his new bank heist movie How to Rob a Bank, sharing incredible behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories involving Jack Nicholson, U2, and DiCaprio.
- Travis Kelce became the oldest tight end to score a rushing touchdown in NFL history dating back to 1999. 15:47
- Chris Jones explains that while sacks feel amazing, interior defensive linemen primarily focus on getting team wins. 22:59
- John C. Riley notes that first-time armed bank robberies boast a staggering 90% success rate for getting away with it. 1:19:07
- According to John C. Riley, genuine clowning is built on physical improv where the performer embraces being the butt of the joke. 1:38:10
Chapters
- 0:00Sponsor Spotlights and Podcast Intro
Hosts introduce the episode and promote sponsors such as The Farmer's Dog, Mobile Supreme Plus, and Reese's while setting the tone for the show.
- 1:51Unexpected Celebrity Encounter Story
A humorous anecdote about a surprise meeting with Jack Nicholson in a Detroit restroom, showcasing the hosts’ off‑field adventures.
- 3:09Show Launch and Host Introductions
Jason and Travis Kelce officially launch the episode, introduce themselves, and preview upcoming segments and guests.
- 4:13Guest Teasers and Episode Highlights
The hosts tease the return of Bo Allen and the appearance of John C. Riley, hinting at discussions on football, movies, and personal stories.
- 6:00Chiefs vs. Falcons Preview and Roster Moves
Travis and Jason discuss the upcoming Falcons game, new acquisitions like Josh Downs, and the impact of roster changes on the Chiefs’ offense.
- 10:11Bo Allen Returns – Chiefs Game Recap
Bo Allen joins the show to break down the Chiefs’ recent win over the Jets, discuss player performances, and analyze the team’s strategy.
- 29:34Podcast Intro and Ad Read
Hosts Jason and Travis introduce the episode and read the sponsor ad.
- 33:01Game Day Analysis – Eagles vs. Giants
A detailed breakdown of the Eagles‑Giants matchup, including player highlights, strategic insights, and the hosts’ candid opinions on team jerseys and fan culture.
- 35:11Tailgate Tales and Sumo Wrestling Chaos
The hosts recount the chaotic Philly tailgate featuring sumo wrestling, hobby horsing, and legal concerns over prize money, blending humor with behind‑the‑scenes drama.
- 45:36Jersey Debate and Fan Culture
The hosts dive into a spirited debate over NFL jersey designs, expressing nostalgia for classic looks and critiquing modern colorways across multiple teams.
- 47:07Jersey Rant: Detroit vs. Eagles Colors
The hosts debate the merits of original vs. alternate jerseys, focusing on Detroit and Eagles designs.
- 50:11Eagles Trade Deadline Breakdown
Discussion of the Eagles’ recent trades, including Jordan Davis and other roster moves.
- 54:15Trade Deadline Recap: NFL Moves
Hosts recap major trade deadline transactions across the league, highlighting key signings and exits.
- 1:03:00NFL Predictions & Hot Topics
The crew shares predictions for division standings, playoff chances, and team futures.
- 1:09:14Stouffer's & Allstate Commercial Break
A brief commercial segment featuring Stouffer's meals and Allstate insurance tips.
Highlights
- 1:51
Peing with Jack Nicholson in Detroitstory
John C. Riley shares an unforgettable anecdote about standing at a urinal next to Jack Nicholson while filming Hoffa, leading to an impromptu night out seeing U2.
- 7:19
The Topological Human Straw Debatedebate
The hosts debate Neil deGrasse Tyson's scientific claim that the human digestive tract makes humans topologically equivalent to a single-hole straw.
- 17:01
Mahomes and Kelce Break Recorddata
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce officially break the NFL record for the most passing and receiving yards by a quarterback-tight end duo, passing Rivers and Gates.
- 20:41
Patrick Mahomes' Bizarrely Durable Ligamentsinsight
The hosts marvel at Patrick Mahomes' superhuman durability, noting how he routinely bounces back from major knee and arm injuries without missing significant time.
- 33:26
The New Heights Philadelphia Tailgate Chaosstory
Jason recaps the massive Philadelphia live event, featuring sumo wrestling matches, hobby horsing, and an accidental $15,000 bounty commitment.
- 1:19:07
Statistics on Armed Bank Robberiesdata
John C. Riley drops a mind-blowing statistic about the high success rate of first-time bank heists before criminals get caught on subsequent attempts.
- 1:36:53
Talking Leonardo DiCaprio Out of Titanicstory
John C. Riley explains how he successfully persuaded Leonardo DiCaprio to turn down Titanic so he could star in Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights.
Quotes
“I was doing this movie Hoffo with Jack Nicholson.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:51 “the oldest tight end to score a rushing touchdown in NFL history.”
Unnamed speaker · 15:52 “I wanna see the frickin' Barry Sanders jerseys. That's all I wanna see Detroit in. I don't wanna see this.”
Unnamed speaker · 47:07 “Midnight Green was better when it was Reebok owned. There was a sheen and a shininess to it.”
Unnamed speaker · 47:49 “The Vikings were not going to win a Super Bowl with what they had on offense. Kirk literally just by being like the game, I don't like calling him a game manager because he can still play really well.”
Unnamed speaker · 57:03 “The Cowboys are fucking done. That defense is terrible to watch.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:05:51 “I love those movies that really blend, blur the lines of like, you know, what's good, what's evil, what's right, what's wrong. And a lot of it gets blurred, especially in I, I, a very current day, what it sounds like film that's very relatable for probably a lot of people in America right now.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:15:31 “That almost seems like a, like a barbarian game or something like, it just seems like from the olden times or something, but yeah.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:32:27 “I have to say Will Ferrell was a huge.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:41:52 “I never heard of a prawn. He's like, it's kind of a big shrimp, son.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:43:20
Sponsored segments
- The Farmer's Dog 0:00–0:55
- Mobile Supreme Plus Premium Gas 0:55–1:50
- Reese's 3:12–3:18
- Royal Caribbean 30:36–31:42
- Colgate Total 31:43–32:55
- Stouffer's 33:15–33:26
- Stouffer's 1:08:53–1:10:19
- Royal Caribbean 2:00:00–2:00:48
- Reese's 2:00:52–2:01:01
About this episode
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights, brought to you by REESES! We talk with Beau about everything from Week 9 in the NFL including the Chiefs dominating win over the Jets, Josh Downs being traded to the Chiefs, Jason hosting sumo flights outside the Eagles game, everyone’s opinions on throwback jerseys, Kirk Cousins being sent back to the Vikings, reactions to fan predictions at the halfway mark of the season, and a very stressful New Heights Top Ten. We’ve also got John C. Reilly on to talk about his new move “How to Rob a Bank,” why he recommends only pulling a heist one time, the insane reactions he’s still getting about Step Brothers, why his kids couldn't watch “The Perfect Storm,” the res-erection of Dewey Cox, and his incredible welcome to hollywood moment with Jack Nicholson. Hey, do you like U2? Go see “How to Rob a Bank” in theaters Nov. 13th: https://www.amazon.com/salp/howtorobabank?hhf Watch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshow You can also listen to new episodes on Wondery, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. . . . Watch the full episode here: Prime:https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0JLG80EV3QTOUJWLN8KSQ3OSTL?ref_=atv_dp_share_cu_r Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036 Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynw Support the show: REESE’S: Everything happens for a REESE’S. Buy now! ROYAL CARIBBEAN: Legend of the Seas. This is as Big as Vacation Gets. Visit https://bit.ly/4rSbQxH to learn more. STOUFFER’S: When the clock strikes dinner, think Stouffer's. ALLSTATE: Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
23,588 words · 8 speakers
Speaker names marked are inferred from speaking time and the show’s known hosts — they are not voice-verified.
Topics
- Step Brothers
- U2
- Hurling
- How to Rob a Bank
- Talladega Nights
- Gaelic football
- The Pogues
- Irish road bowling
- Osmo
- Ozbot
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