![]() Interns, of course, rarely get paid, but Mathews was happy to do the job for free. Yes, he was only 10, but he “knew it was my destiny.” For years, he kept that idea front and center until, at the end of college, he had a chance to intern at “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and was (little to his surprise) hired. But there were different successes ahead.Īt a tender young age, while sitting on the couch watching “Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee” with his mother, Mathews suddenly realized, with crystal clarity, that he would someday become a TV talk show host. ![]() Making out with girls, he says “is much like making out with a guy except softer and much less enjoyable.” He, in fact, dated girls until he finally came out to the first one he’d tried to sleep with. That tore Mathews down because, even though his mother knew he was gay, he hadn’t yet admitted it to himself. Being glamorous and fabulous helped, too - until his crew boss at his first job called him a terrible name. Learning to swear like a man helped some (his father happily taught him). Practically from the time he was born, Ross Mathews was “the MVP of TMI,” and he loved to talk, connect and be the center of attention. ![]() ![]() And in the new book “Man Up!” by Ross Mathews, you’ll learn how one guy made that big Hollywood dream happen. Yep, you and your favorite star would be absolute BFFs… if you could only actually meet once. ![]()
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