ADAM RIPPON (on Scandoval, DWTS, Olympics, Tori Spelling & Stars on Mars)

Adam Rippon steps Behind The Rope. Adam is here to talk about his journey from Olympic Medalist to current Star on Mars in Fox’s newest Reality TV competition show. Adam talks being the first openly gay athlete from the US to win a medal, the rigorous training involved and how it all helped him prepare for the media career he has today. We talk Stars on Mars co-stars - Tom Schwartz and Porsha Williams, winning the Mirror Ball Trophy on Dancing With The Stars, hosting MTV’s Messyness with Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Tori Spelling and one of his proudest accomplishments ever, being labeled “Homosexual Who Names Britney Spears Song In One Note”. Finally, Adam chats the current state of representation in the industry and what we can expect next from this powerhouse entertainer who does not seem to be slowing down any time soon. @adaripp @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope BROUGHT TO YOU BY: MICRODOSE- microdose.com (Use Code VelvetRope For Free Shipping and 30% Off Your First Order) BRILLIANT EARTH - brilliantearth.com (Check Out All Of Their Beautiful Pieces) ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices