Jason Kelce wife Kylie launches new podcast, opens up about life beyond football

Kylie Kelce just launched a podcast phenomenon that’s changing everything. The wife of former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce debuted “Not Gonna Lie” in December 2024, and within two weeks, it beat Joe Rogan’s show for the top spot. Now at 33 years old, she’s opening up about motherhood, sports advocacy, and a life that goes far beyond football.

A Podcast That’s Beating Joe Rogan’s Record

“Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce” arrived at Wave Sports and Entertainment. Within its first week, the show unseated “The Joe Rogan Experience” as the #1 podcast on both Apple Podcasts and Spotify. For context, Jason and Travis Kelce’s hit podcast “New Heights” currently ranks far lower. Yet Kylie herself downplayed the achievement entirely.

“I couldn’t care less about the charts,” she told the New York Times. “I’m focused on putting out content people like to consume.” This authenticity is exactly why listeners gravitated to her show. Episodes run just 45 minutes long, prioritizing busy women’s schedules. Her approach is refreshingly honest, funny without pretense, and relatable in ways most celebrity content struggles to achieve.

From NFL Wife Label to Independent Voice

Kylie refuses to accept the “WAG” label (wives and girlfriends of professional athletes). In February 2026, she hosted a panel called “Don’t Call Me a WAG” ahead of Super Bowl LX. “There’s something so dismissive about the term,” she explained. Years of encounters with people saying “Oh, you’re just his wife” motivated her to reclaim her narrative.

The reality couldn’t be more different. Kylie is a two-time Division III field hockey player who still coaches high school field hockey at her alma mater. She carries four daughters as a working mother, advocates fiercely for female athletes, and now has one of the biggest podcasts in America. This transformation from sideline spectator to media personality reshapes how people view women married to famous athletes.

A Podcast About Real Motherhood and Women’s Sports

Her show covers motherhood frankly, discussing pregnancy loss, childhood chaos, and parenting struggles nobody talks about. In an October 2025 episode addressing miscarriage, a listener’s mother approached Kylie the very next night saying the episode had healed something broken inside her. “I really hope people understand the only reason I agreed to do a podcast was because I wanted to do it with a degree of purpose and intention,” she stated.

Category	Details
Original Title	Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce
Release Schedule	Thursdays weekly plus exclusive YouTube content
Episode Length	45 minutes average
Key Guests	Michelle Obama, Paige Bueckers, Demi Lovato, Kaitlin Olson

“I find in my journey as a mother that there are things people either weren’t talking about or tiptoeing around. Nobody wants to talk about the bathroom, but I’ll do it.”

— Kylie Kelce, Podcast Host and Women’s Advocate

Building a Media Empire Beyond the Kelce Family

Wave Sports also produces “New Heights” with Jason and Travis, yet Kylie’s show has become the showcase title. In October 2025, she launched a companion YouTube series called “FAFO” (Fuck Around and Find Out), expanding the brand beyond audio. She’s negotiated sponsorships, built merchandise, and created multi-platform content most podcasters take years to achieve.

Her high school field hockey team regularly offers guest suggestions, keeping her grounded. “They will often tell me when I’m being cringe,” she laughed. This balance between massive celebrity and relatable coach defines her appeal. Kylie isn’t playing a character; she’s living authentically while happening to attract millions.

Is Kylie Kelce Changing What It Means to Be an NFL Family Member?

The data suggests yes. A 33-year-old woman with four children and a demanding coaching schedule shouldn’t be hosting the nation’s fastest-growing podcast. Yet her success proves audiences crave honesty over celebrity noise. She doesn’t filter conflict, doesn’t perform motherhood, doesn’t pretend life is Instagram-perfect.

Whether she maintains Joe Rogan’s level of dominance remains unknown, but the cultural impact is undeniable. Women in sports, mothers wrestling with identity, and anyone tired of curated celebrity content have found their voice. And that voice is funny, unafraid, and exactly not gonna lie about any of it.

Sources

• The Cut – Kylie Kelce Is America’s Next Top Podcaster analysis
• Women’s Health Magazine – Exclusive interview about reclaiming the WAG label and women’s sports advocacy
• NBC Philadelphia – Not Gonna Lie podcast launch announcement and details