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New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

Hosted by Travis Kelce

1h 59m
Transcript

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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

  1. 0:00
    Sponsor 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.

  2. 1:51
    Unexpected Celebrity Encounter Story

    A humorous anecdote about a surprise meeting with Jack Nicholson in a Detroit restroom, showcasing the hosts’ off‑field adventures.

  3. 3:09
    Show Launch and Host Introductions

    Jason and Travis Kelce officially launch the episode, introduce themselves, and preview upcoming segments and guests.

  4. 4:13
    Guest 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.

  5. 6:00
    Chiefs 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.

  6. 10:11
    Bo 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.

  7. 29:34
    Podcast Intro and Ad Read

    Hosts Jason and Travis introduce the episode and read the sponsor ad.

  8. 33:01
    Game 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.

  9. 35:11
    Tailgate 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.

  10. 45:36
    Jersey 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.

  11. 47:07
    Jersey Rant: Detroit vs. Eagles Colors

    The hosts debate the merits of original vs. alternate jerseys, focusing on Detroit and Eagles designs.

  12. 50:11
    Eagles Trade Deadline Breakdown

    Discussion of the Eagles’ recent trades, including Jordan Davis and other roster moves.

  13. 54:15
    Trade Deadline Recap: NFL Moves

    Hosts recap major trade deadline transactions across the league, highlighting key signings and exits.

  14. 1:03:00
    NFL Predictions & Hot Topics

    The crew shares predictions for division standings, playoff chances, and team futures.

  15. 1:09:14
    Stouffer's & Allstate Commercial Break

    A brief commercial segment featuring Stouffer's meals and Allstate insurance tips.

Highlights

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
  • 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

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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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