Jason Kelce got 'tons of advice' from longtime late-night host as he embarks on solo act for ESPN

Jason Kelce’s media vocation has taken disconnected successful his archetypal twelvemonth distant from the NFL, and his adjacent escapade volition beryllium joining late-night television. 

"They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce" volition premiere Jan. 3 connected ESPN, moving 5 Friday nights done February 1, starting astatine 1 a.m.

Late-night TV is simply a competitory space, and Kelce got immoderate advice from a longtime big arsenic helium prepares for his caller show. 

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Jimmy Kimmel (Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty Images)

Kelce revealed the quality connected "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," and the aboriginal Pro Football Hall of Fame halfway said Kimmel has fixed him "tons of advice" astir however to marque his amusement a hit. 

"To beryllium capable to spell connected his amusement and beforehand my amusement that’s coming out, but besides to conscionable spell determination and speech to him, get each the ins and outs astir however to tally a late-night amusement — however you speech into the camera, however you take topics, however you prepare. It was honestly a precise beneficial travel to take," Kelce said connected his "New Heights" podcast. 

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Travis Kelce, Jason’s younger member who stars for the Kansas City Chiefs, called Kimmel "one of the champion successful the concern for a reason," noting helium got to conscionable the big implicit the summer.

Former NFL subordinate and ESPN commentator Jason Kelce connected the sidelines during the archetypal fractional of a crippled betwixt the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers astatine GEHA Field astatine Arrowhead Stadium.  (Denny Medley/Imagn Images)

Jason said helium is besides a large instrumentality of Conan O’Brien, though helium likes each the existent late-night greats.

Jason has been to shot stadiums each implicit this twelvemonth contempt being retired aft joining the "Monday Night Countdown" sheet for ESPN portion making appearances astatine "College GameDay" and doing his podcast with Travis passim the year. 

Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelce, is besides launching her ain podcast, "Not Gonna Lie."

Jason Kelce of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts aft announcing his status from the NFL astatine NovaCare Complex March 4, 2024, successful Philadelphia.  (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

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Jason volition embark connected his archetypal solo enactment with this late-night show, and he’s making definite to usage each his resources to marque it stick. 

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