>>> SHE’S A BEST SELLING AUTHOR,
SPREP
KSH SHE DIDN’T WIN THAT
COMPETITION BETHENNY FRANKEL
WENT ON TO BECOME A HOUSEHOLD
NAME ON THE "REAL HOUSEWIVES" OF
NEW YORK CITY.
>> NOW, KIDS, SCHLES BACK TO TV.
IT’S HER OWN SERIES CALLED "THE
BIG SHOT" WITH BETHENNY FRANKEL,
CONTESTANTS COMPETE FOR A CHANCE
TO JOIN THE EXECUTIVE TEAM OF
HER MULTIMILLION DOLLAR
LIFESTYLE COMPANY BY PERFORMING
REAL LIFE CHALLENGES.
TAKE A LOOK.
>> HAVE FIVE PEOPLE GO ON HSN
LIVE WITH BASICALLY NO
PREPARATION.
>> I CAN’T EVEN HEAR THE HOST.
THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE,
NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE.
>> THEY’RE STILL INTRODUCING
YOU.
>> I DON’T HEAR THEM.
I DON’T HEAR HER.
I HEAR NOTHING.
BECAUSE I’M HAVING A HEART
ATTACK.
>> SOMEONE’S GOT TO FIX THIS
REAL FAST.
SHE STILL CAN’T HEAR ANYTHING.
>> FIVE, FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE,
STILL CAN’T HEAR ANYTHING.
>> IS THAT RELATABLE?
>> YES, EVERY DAY.
>> FIRST OF ALL, WE WANT TO SAY
CONGRATS ON THE SHOW BUT ALSO
YOU’RE ENGAGED, CONGRATS ON YOUR
ENGAGEMENT.
>> I AM.
>> GIRL, TELL US ABOUT HIM.
>> HE’S REALLY SWEET, HE’S GOT A
LOT OF INTEGRITY, HE’S A SUBTLE,
CALM, UNDERSTATED, LOVING
PERSON.
>> THAT SOUNDS --
>> Y’ALL MET ONLINE?
>> WE DID, WE MET ONLINE AT THE
STORE -- NO, WE MET ONLINE.
>> ONLINE.
ALL RIGHT, WELL JUST REAL QUICK
BEFORE WE MOVE ON, WHAT JUMPED
OUT ABOUT HIM TO YOU, WHY DID
YOU SAY YES, I THINK I MIGHT GO
OUT WITH HIM?
>> OH, WITH THE SWIPING.
YOU HAVE TO KNOW THAT THEY
ALWAYS -- THE PERSON ALWAYS
LOOKS LIKE THEIR WORST PICTURE,
THEY GIVE PICTURES, HE OVERSHOT
THE MARK, HE LOOKED LIKE ALL HIS
PICTURES ACCURATELY, VERY CUTE
AND SWEET AND CHARMING AND WHEN
WE MET IT WAS DEFINITELY AN
INTERESTING, AND HE REMEMBERS
THAT I SAID YOU’RE FUNNY,
NOBODY’S FUNNY, AND HE ALWAYS
REMEMBERS THAT BECAUSE HE THE
THOUGHT, IF SHE THINKS I’M
FUNNY, THEN I’M REALLY FUNNY.
>> THAT’S WHAT HODA’S BEEN
SAYING ALL MORNING.
WE’VE HAD MEALS TOGETHER AND I
LAUGH EVERY SINGLE TIME.
I CAN’T REPEAT THE STUFF YOU
SAY.
WAE WANT TO TALK ABOUT YOUR SHOW
IN A SECOND.
I DON’T KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE
REALIZE HOW MUCH WORK YOU DO FOR
CHARITY.
>> YEAH.
>> YOUR B-STRONG ORGANIZATION
HELPS OUT DURING COVID, IT HELPS
OUT DURABLE NATURAL DISASTERS,
YOU MOBILIZE -- I’M IN AWE HOW
YOU WERE ABLE TO MAKE THAT
HAPPEN.
>> IT’S AMAZING AND IT’S NOT
UNLIKE BUSINESS, IF YOU HAVE
THAT PERSONALITY, AND THAT
DRIVE, AND THAT ORGANIZATIONAL
SKILLSET, THAT EXECUTES, YOU CAN
GET SO MUCH DONE.
SO WE JUST HIT OUR MARK OF $100
MILLION DISTRIBUTED IN THREE
YEARS, IT’S A LEAN OPERATION,
AND A LEAN INITIATIVE.
WE’VE BEEN ALL OVER THE WORLD
FROM PUERTO RICO TO THE BAHAMAS,
TO TEXAS, TO THE AUSTRALIA
FIRES, THE CALIFORNIA FIRES, AND
DURING COVID WE DISTRIBUTED OVER
$20 MILLION IN PPE.
AND WE’RE GETTING THE GOVERNMENT
AND FIRE STATIONS AND POLICE
DEPARTMENTS AND HOSPITALS, PPE
TO ALL 50 STATES.
SO I’M SO PROUD, 100% GOES TO
THE EFFORT.
WE ARE 100% TRANSPARENT ABOUT
EXACTLY WHERE EVERY DOLLAR IS
GOING, AND I LOVE HAVING THIS IN
MY LIFE.
IT’S SOMETHING I CAN IMMEDIATELY
TAKE ACTION, AND EXECUTE.
>> IT’S AMAZING, THOUGH, BECAUSE
YOU COULD HAVE THE IDEA BUT THE
FACT THAT YOU’VE EXECUTED IT SO
WELL IS INCREDIBLE.
THIS SHOW IS SO MUCH FUN.
THERE’S MEMES ABOUT IT ALL OVER
THE INTERNET.
>> IT’S ALREADY HOT.
>> PEOPLE ARE LOVING IT.
HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE IT, LIKE
THE APPRENTICE BUT ON FIRE.
>> PEOPLE ARE DESCRIBING IT AS A
MODERN DAY APPRENTICE MEETS
DEVIL WEARS PRADA, MEETS MY SORT
OF REALITY COMEDY SHOW.
IT’S A CALAMITY, IT’S HONEST,
IT’S REALLY ME, IT’S NOT SUGAR
COATED.
MY FRIENDS ARE SAYING, WOW, IT’S
REALLY YOU, LIKE YOU’RE REALLY
BEING ALL YOU.
SO NO COMPLAINING, NO
EXPLAINING, IT’S THE TRUTH AND
THIS IS WHAT’S GOING ON.
>> IT’S GOING TO BE A HIT