‘American Pie’ premiered in 1999, but the star of the film, Jason Biggs, still hears jokes from the iconic rom-com of fans.
“They never stopped,” the 42-year-old actor told Fox News as he promoted his new game show “Cherries Wild.”
“Yes. I would say it’s all … How long has it been? Twenty-two years this summer. Yes. The jokes continue,” he recalls. “My wife pointed it out to me earlier. She’s like, you know, between ‘American Pie’, ‘Orange Is the New Blac’ and now ‘Cherries Wild’. I have something for fruit. I do not really know what that thing is. . ‘
All those years later, when the opportunity arose to present a match program, Biggs seized the opportunity.
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“I think it’s a very specific skill set that, if done right, is really fun to watch. I’m not saying I do it right, but I always thought, hey, I would love to get it, he said.
LR: Host Jason Biggs with contestants Cara and Gwen in an episode of ‘Cherries Wild’.
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In the new FOX show, teams of two are tested on pop culture trivia, play a 30-foot slot machine and can earn the grand prize of $ 250,000.
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For Biggs’ own trivia skills, he studied. “I’m usually the one who drops the bombs in our family when it comes to kind of pop culture information. And I take it all in via Twitter, mostly, following the different things you know, magazines and websites, and so on,” he said. . explain.
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Biggs added that it was nerve-wracking to watch participants make a “decision that involves real money, real interests … I was really nervous. But I can happily say that we gave a lot of money on the program and walked participants got away very happy. It was just an amazing experience. It was so much fun. “
“Cherries Wild” is on Sunday, February 14 at 7 / 6c on FOX.
Fox News’ Ashley Dvorkin contributed to this report.