Sports isn’t just about players, athletes, and fans. Celebrities are keen enthusiasts and mark their presence now and then in public forums, diasporas, through writing, public appearances at congregations, so on and so forth. From Taylor Swift to Snoop Dogg to Kevin Hart, every one of the stars is a fan of one or the other sport. With actors, singers, writers and pretty much everyone hailing from different walks of life and echelons of social strata, their support for sports is undying,
Taylor Swift’s inspirational tribute to Simone Biles after her injury or hilarious commentary of Snoop Dogg and Kevin Hart on equestrian events during the 2021 Olympics are just a few examples of celebrities unveiling the inner fan in them. Recently, the renowned 52-year-old rapper lent his comedic skills and genius storytelling prowess in a throwback video from the 2021 Olympics circa.
Snoop Dogg and Kevin Hart’s hilarious commentary leave denizens in splits
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During the 2021 Olympic Games, Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg gave hilarious commentaries on different events. The two were doing time-to-time bonus commentary for the Tokyo Olympics on streaming service Peacock. The American stars interviewed athletes, recapping events, and best of all, play-by-play commentary on various events which tickled innumerable ribs.
That time, Snoop Dogg and Kevin Hart narrated the Olympics and gave us this gem ?? pic.twitter.com/eiX4nMT885
? Rap Music (@rapmusic) October 25, 2023
One of those play-by-play commentary clips has surfaced online, making fans go into a frenzy. The duo were jocularly commenting on the 2021 Tokyo Olympics equestrian event featuring Jessica Springsteen and her horse, Don Juan. “The horse crip-walking! You see that? That?s sick,? Snoop Dogg joyfully announces Jessica’s horse prancing during the event in a way he saw fit, with his amazing intonation and voice deflections. He further added, ?This horse is off the chain! I gotta get this motherfucker in a video.? Followed by Kevin Hart, continuing to laugh uncontrollably.
Earlier that week, the comic duo had also analyzed the USA men’s basketball team’s loss to France. While interviewing the viral oily Tongan flag bearer Pita Taufatofua, Kevin and Snoop produced another hilarious moment spending minutes on the pronunciation of Pita’s last name. There are a number of such incidents, and the best of all is Taylor Swift rallying Simone Biles after the “twisties” incident.
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When Taylor Swift got behind Simone Biles
Taylor Swift has always rallied behind US athletes. When Simone Biles pulled out of her events due to “twisties,”, Swift extended her hand to the American gymnast. She shared Biles’ video wherein she’s taking a large leap after a rough vault landing and walking away from the mat. In the background, Swift bellows inspirational musings, extending her support to the star. “This is me trying. It can be a chance to change everything.”, echoed Swift in support of the star Gymnast.
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The 26-year-old later thanked Swift, saying, “I love you.” Swift later responded to her tweet saying that she had cried watching her fall. Simone has now recovered from the medical illness and recently won her 6th all-around gold medal. This goes to show the star-backed dichotomy of the sporting world. Everyone shows their solidarity when it matters as well as peppering certain moments with humour, Like Dogg and Hart did. Our heart goes out to Kevin Hart, Snoop Dogg, Simone Biles and Taylot Swift for existing and making the world a better place.