Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson cannot settle down after attending Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in London, England. The Calm Down podcast hosts recapped their whirlwind journey throughout the pond of their newest episode, sharing what it was prefer to share a VIP tent with pal Travis Kelce on the present.Â
Andrews mentioned she was deeply invested in taking inventory of Swift’s dance routines and present particulars, whereas Thompson was equally dedicated to delivering her personal strikes within the viewers. Forward of Swift’s acoustic shock songs set, Andrews tried to get the inside track from Swift’s boyfriend.Â
“I mentioned, ‘Travis! Are you aware what they’re?'” the FOX Sports activities reporter recalled. “He was nice, whether or not he had a poker face or not, he was like, ‘I feel it is an previous one and one of many new ones.’ And it was lovely. He goes, ‘And the bridge results in this.’ I simply checked out him and I’m going, ‘The truth that you simply mentioned ‘Bridge’ blows my thoughts.'”Â
Andrews and Thompson are sometimes credited with having a hand in Swift and Kelce’s romance, after they publicly encouraged the pop star to date the NFL player on their podcast final 12 months.Â
“That is my first time seeing Travis in particular person watch her at a live performance,” Thompson mentioned on Calm Down, sharing that she had taken photographs of the Kansas City Chiefs star as he loved the present. “There’s a image that I took simply of her on stage and he’s, like, off to the aspect, and the best way that he appears to be like at her when [she’s] performing — I mentioned to him, like, ‘You have to be so proud.’ He was like, ‘You don’t have any concept.'”Â
Andrews was additionally mesmerized by a viral second by which Swift seemed to be singing her 2019 hit, “Lover,” on to her beau within the crowd.Â
“We have been kinda all standing there watching it and it was superior,” Andrews mentioned. “For romantics like Charissa and I, for a man that we cheer for on and off the sector, and clearly we’re huge followers of hers, it was actually cool and it was kinda like an inside look of, like, a relationship that every one of us had been hoping for. However it was actually, actually particular and he was simply standing there and simply taking her in.”Â
The WEAR by Erin Andrews founder additionally slammed critics who’ve speculated that the couple’s romance started as a publicity stunt.Â
“We have been there, we noticed them,” Andrews mentioned. “I do not consider for a second that is an act. I am embarrassed of all of the people who mentioned it was a PR stunt. I do not need it to be. I’ll say this, I hope to God they get married. I need this factor to final. It’s so cool to observe.”Â
She added, “Having a man that’s that profitable — he walks right into a room, he lights up a room — having him help her the best way he does is such a fantastic message for therefore many individuals.” Â
The sportscasters attended the primary of three consecutive Eras reveals at Wembley Stadium over the weekend. They weren’t within the crowd when Kelce, on Sunday, joined Swift on stage as a performer throughout a portion of the present.Â
Andrews and Thompson nonetheless gave their sizzling tackle the headline-making second, with the latter likening it to the time Swift chugged a beer on the jumbotron whereas Kelce was competing in Tremendous Bowl LVIII earlier this 12 months.Â
“It is an ideal microcosm of, like, who they’re as a pair the place it is like, not taking themselves too critically, having enjoyable, however together with each other of their large moments,” Thompson mentioned. “It is simply lovely. I assumed it was so nice.”Â
On Monday, a person close to the couple shared that the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and the “So Excessive Faculty” singer, each 34, have lengthy been planning to get Kelce up onstage for a efficiency and that the celebrities lastly aligned over the weekend at Wembley Stadium.
A supply informed ET, “Taylor and Travis have not too long ago mentioned Travis making an look onstage on the Eras tour, when timing was proper, they usually lastly made it occur. Travis was so excited to help Taylor onstage, and Taylor could not be happier to function him, particularly throughout such a enjoyable, pivotal scene within the present.”
The supply added that whereas Kelce’s look was manicured to perfection — together with one candy second the place he pretended to use make-up to Taylor’s face earlier than she started singing “I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart” — he solely had a number of hours to get it collectively.Â
The supply added, “Travis solely had one evening of rehearsal, the night earlier than he carried out onstage, and did not miss a beat. Taylor was beaming from ear to ear as Travis took on the dapper position. The 2 are hoping he could make a cameo once more sooner or later.”
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