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Welcome apple Regis Philbin and I don't think he needs his last name right and then to see a reason is is there another Regis around it's kind of like Madonna -- Regis -- live about a year ago -- -- -- everyone knew the man.

Who holds then the Guinness book of world records title for having spent the most time in front of the TV cameras just probably one -- to stay away for -- too long.

And now he's back working with us.

Sort of forget that we sort of he's joining fox sports one the new national multi sports network set to debut this summer and -- just.

And now.

Thank you very much for inviting me that what you're absolutely right we've got to keep this special.

This isn't you know all fox cable -- on Fox Network this is a brand new network fox sports one.

Number one not to be confused trying to get in the public could be two -- three as the years go by Italy's sports is a big bill.

If you look at the ratings it's always at the -- -- so parents Regis why because I'm always for the sports fan I love sports I really -- And -- my own show and I used to talk about a hundred on an even though.

The -- and I worked with went off.

But again.

And and -- is what they're selling like Kathie Lee and Kelly all these panels that I had Gelman he did he did Gilbert doesn't follows what's.

But I I I couldn't help but talk about it because I really.

I loved it as so anyway this is right down my happen.

Going to be one of the biggest roll outs ever and in cable history bishop -- fox is really into an outside I went to the upfront yesterday you know and I listened to.

David Hill.

And all only -- talking about a public front for our viewers that's that's where the British the networks trot out their big stars -- this is what you're gonna see you're -- he reaches film.

-- on our air -- sitting around would.

How we long -- Jimmy Johnson and Michael Strahan and all the guys up there that was fun.

Election free and this is the hard hitting partner you're Regis well -- -- -- return.

-- fox sports really about getting back and Michael Strahan for taking your spot next to Kelly come not asking how can definitely help.

But have -- -- You know I wasn't even anticipated this.

That was a meeting between.

What have you talked exacts an -- producer remind you had no idea about it talk show once a month you know and the more we talked.

The -- it occurred to this -- Eric shanks is just.

That maybe I would have.

Position be a good fit on the on the new sports.

Fox sports want.

So that's total started and -- -- and anticipated.

Going back to sportsmen -- first job I did -- San Diego California.

Doing a little sports for the news -- -- the 6 o'clock news but other than that.

This is that there's a little bit of Notre Dame in that tie isn't there.

Mean blue and gold just the goal today him not after that Alabama gave -- Finishing gonna be about when it when it sort of sports tennis for a score as John explained today -- announced lord I don't have.

He -- I don't have to explain towards the jets for and a few of sports tend to look port you really what is your favorite TV well I can't really -- favors my father played for the vikings and rams and falcons what was isn't his name is Bob Lee.

And they played he didn't play conceivable for -- -- -- -- out my father but it's a few years ago so -- -- -- in the -- what to -- -- -- -- well positioned to be placed quarterback and -- no -- -- -- -- -- I -- up until I guess I'm.

-- -- -- got -- think you're pretty -- way you have to.

That's a whole floor of the path still wouldn't think it'd be about what can we expect.

Well you know I mean it's going to be a panel of people.

And we're going to I have some funded addition to the sports you know if you bring you -- somebody like George Clooney.

Sure we're gonna talk about George and the new movie and then you know we're gonna talk about sports.

What was George Steve what does it right now is of bacillus Cincinnati Reds what is -- for the Dodgers up mentally ill or his heroes growing up.

So we're gonna have a lot of follow along those lines and you're going to be adding to your Guinness record obviously every day one hour every day going -- 181000.

And just you know relax and retire.

Well I did but this is still good.

It really is the beginning of something new content -- television for -- cut for this company I wanna be apart of it.

I really do I I just got word that I think my -- available in case -- I Valerie and gets stuck with.

Are probably.

Up until -- bowl full.

-- -- could -- -- have a huge truck they have been together you can -- could join the I get.

Whenever now that's right to do that but now that's right it's great ambience thanks -- -- what about -- could -- the next you know.

To ask me what's the W I did not not happening now I'm happening August 19.

We -- started.

You got the whole summer rest up and that's right thanks guys -- a nice being with you thank you thank you for coming.