When former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce stepped into the microphone of the \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast on May 6, he was ready to share a few pearls of wisdom with an expectant father. What he said, however, left listeners stunned, his wife Kylie in disbelief, and the internet buzzing with a mix of laughter, confusion, and concern.<\/p>\n
\u201cNew Heights\u201d is a podcast that blends sports, lifestyle, and personal stories, hosted by a rotating cast of personalities. On that particular episode, the show\u2019s social media director, Jake Chatzky, was in the audience\u2014though he had disguised himself as a listener to keep the conversation casual. Jake had recently announced that he and his wife Emily were expecting their first child, a fact that added a layer of personal relevance to the discussion.<\/p>\n
During the Q&A segment, Jake, or rather the persona he adopted, asked the host for advice on what to buy for his pregnant wife for Mother\u2019s Day. He was looking for a thoughtful gift that would celebrate the upcoming arrival. Jason, who is 38 and known for his candidness on and off the field, responded with a comment that would become the talk of the day.<\/p>\n
\u201cThose tits are still intact,\u201d Kelce said, followed by, \u201cYou got a lot of milestones to overcome.\u201d The phrase, meant as a lighthearted nod to the changes a woman experiences during pregnancy, was delivered with a tone that many listeners found jarring.<\/p>\n
Kylie Kelce, Jason\u2019s wife and the guest on the episode, was visibly shocked. \u201cWhat did he just say? Did he say, \u2018Your tits are still intact?'\u201d she asked, her voice a blend of disbelief and humor. The comment was not directed at her specifically, but the timing and context made it feel personal.<\/p>\n
Jake, who had just shared his own pregnancy news on the show the previous month, was equally taken aback. \u201cThat\u2019s my wife, Jason!\u201d he exclaimed, prompting Jason to clarify, \u201cI\u2019m just being honest!\u201d The exchange quickly turned into a mix of awkward apologies and attempts to defuse the situation.<\/p>\n
Kylie urged Jake to apologize to his wife, saying, \u201cI can\u2019t believe you just said that.\u201d She added that Jason was not speaking about Emily, but rather about all mothers, a clarification that did little to quell the immediate discomfort.<\/p>\n
Social media erupted with memes, retweets, and comments. Some viewers found the comment funny, while others criticized it as insensitive. The incident sparked a broader conversation about how public figures address sensitive topics, especially when they<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce stepped into the microphone of the “New Heights” podcast on May 6, he was ready to share a few pearls of wisdom with an expectant father. What he said, however, left listeners stunned, his wife Kylie in disbelief, and the internet buzzing with a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/influencerswiki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}