Travis i Jason Kelce you are still a mother Donna Kelce‘s biggest fans despite his early removal from The Traitors season 4
“For my stamp of the week, I’m keeping it in the family. Dude, I go to mommy all day. Have you seen it?” Travis, 36, said during the Wednesday, Jan. 14, episode of his and Jason’s “New Heights” podcast. “I was so proud of her, man. She looked like she was having a blast, enjoying everything.”
Travis praised Donna, 73, for how she adapted to the castle after being cast as the show’s first secret traitor.
“(She) showed everybody what she’s got. It was great to see her in that moment,” he said. “Shout out to my boy Ron Funches for sticking by her side and being nice to her…I’m sure she probably felt a certain way after she found out she was the secret traitor.”
Season 4 of The Traitors featured Donna Kelce as a contestant, but Taylor Swift’s relationship with her son Travis Kelce was all the castle could talk about. Warning: This story contains spoilers about the Season 4 premiere of The Traitors. The three-part premiere, which aired on Thursday, January 8, immediately showed Donna talking about how (…)
When Season 4 of the Peacock reality competition series premiered on Thursday, January 8, Donna entered Alan CummingThe Castle of ‘s with Real Housewives included Add the chest i Dorinda Medleyolympics Tara Lipinski i Johnny Weir, surviving legend Rob Cesternino and more
Donna Kelce
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for GlamourIn a new twist, Cumming, 60, dubbed one contestant the secret traitor, in front of the entire cast, before anyone even set foot on the turret. Some of Donna’s co-stars later suspected of her behavior, which caused her to be banished and revealed as the secret traitor in episode 3.
“It was so fun to see her out there, living her dream, giving the world a beautiful message about being lucky enough to do these things at her age and where she’s at in life, and it’s great to see her live in that moment, man,” Travis said Wednesday. “She stood her ground at the round table.”
(L-R) Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce
Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for AmazonJason, 38, was also impressed with Donna’s “fantastic” acting, noting that she could have been an “easy target” as someone with no experience on other reality shows.
“I thought mom did a great job, I loved watching her,” he continued. “She was much more devious and conniving than I thought mother could ever be, which was surprising.”
The Kelces have been open about Donna’s traitors experience since it was announced as part of the season 4 cast last year While it may have been novel in the reality competition world, Donna had a surprising advantage thanks to Travis’ relationship with taylor swift.
“The contestants, the players, talk about it a lot,” Cumming said during a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! “(They said), ‘I’m a little worried about the Swifties. What will they do if (we kill her)'”
Cumming scoffed that the threat of danger from Devoted Swift fans made things “pretty fun” at the castle, joking, “It’s another added layer of menace.”
partner traitors Season 4 cast member Caroline Stanbury previously admitted to Us Weekly, but, that he was not so afraid.
“I have to say, the one thing was that everyone was really scared to face (Donna),” he said we at BravoCon 2025. “They say, ‘The Swifties!’ And I, well, I will. I mean, I don’t live in America. Cancel me now.”
The Traitors airs on Peacock Thursdays at 9pm ET.