I think there may be some listeners out there that may not be that familiar with the show. So we were kind of there for bragging rights. We were all there because we were all fans of the show growing up. Yeah, people are competing for money, but it kind of wasn’t about the money. So I wanted to make sure that the contestants that we have knew that it was really special to be there. But with this show, I want to make sure that everybody gets the chance to really stand out. In hosting, especially in this show, I see it more as my job is to highlight the contestants and the world that we’re living in. But the difference is that in stand-up, people go and see you and you’re giving your own thoughts on your own things. I think that stand-up and hosting are very similar in that it’s it’s you. What’s your approach to hosting the show, especially where there’s no live audience to feed off of or riff off of?
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I grew up with it, so, imagine you’re a kid growing up watching a TV show and then they come back as an adult and say, ‘Hey, do you want to host this show?’ You never think you’re going to get the chance, so I had to jump on it.
If you had told me five years ago that I was going to get the chance to host a game show, I would have been like, ‘Wait, what? That’s not my thing at all.’ And they came to me and they’re like “Legends of the Hidden Temple.” I’m like, ‘Oh, this is so my thing. Isn’t it funny that you use McAllen as the reference point, and people are still like, ‘What’s McAllen like?’ĭid you grow up on this program as a youngster, or maybe some of your siblings? How did you get involved? I always say McAllen, Texas, because that’s the big city.
Texas Standard: You are from – I suppose most people know – the RGV.