‘I Can’t Explain Witchcraft’: Adam Rippon Has a Perfect Response After Killer Routine
“I can’t explain witchcraft.” – #AdamRippon pic.twitter.com/ucxLrpDFyG
— Amanda Price (@amandaruthprice) February 16, 2018
U.S. figure skater Adam Rippon nailed his routine in the men’s short program at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Friday, landing four jumps.It was a solid performance by one of the breakout stars of the Games, and when he was asked by a reporter after his routine exactly why he’d been skating so well the past few days, he fired back with the fierce wit he has quickly come to be known by.
(Via HuffPost & Twitter)
What was the Craziest Line of Adam Rippon’s Crazy Interview
Adam Rippon: “It’s my world, and the rest of us are living in it.”
he clarifies that’s he’s joking
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— Joon Lee (@iamjoonlee) February 16, 2018
That’s not to say every media session has been golden for Rippon, who seemingly has no filter (which is part of his charm). He gave an interview to NBC’s Andrea Joyce minutes after posting a surprising score in the men’s short program and, well, see for yourself:
(Via Yahoo!)
Watch Beloved Olympic Figure Skater Adam Rippon Play a Hilarious Game of Celebrity Eyebrow Swap
“I look terrible without brows. I’m putting on a brave face.”
Celebrity Eyebrow Swap with @adaripp was the production we all deserve.
pic.twitter.com/bTgWzNuXXp
— NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) February 16, 2018
The idea originated from one of Rippon’s viral tweets, stating, “I was recently asked in an interview what its like to be a gay athlete in sports. I said that it’s exactly like being a straight athlete. Lots of hard work but usually done with better eye brows.”
(Via People)
Adam Rippon on his Winter Olympics Costume: I am essentially completely naked’
“Let me tell you a story,” Rippon, who skated a clean program to put himself into first spot after 19 skaters told USA TODAY Sports in a recent interview. “When I am on the ice in this costume I am essentially completely naked with crystals covering my nipples. Is that OK? The officials say it is OK.”
(Via USAToday)
