Short questions with Dana Perino for Joe Concha

You've seen america connected screen, but person you ever wondered what we're for illustration off-camera? 

For nan past fewer months, I’ve enjoyed checking successful pinch immoderate of your favourite Fox personalities to study much astir who they are down nan scenes. 

What's nan 1 point Jesse Watters couldn’t unrecorded without? What's Bill Hemmer’s favourite Halloween costume? And what's sitting connected Greg Gutfeld’s nightstand? 

But that's not all! The nosy is conscionable getting started.

This week, we're excited to radiance nan spotlight connected Joe Concha, a Fox News contributor who joined nan web successful 2020.

He appears connected programs crossed Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network (FBN) to supply commentary and penetration connected existent events. He is simply a regular impermanent connected galore shows, including "Fox & Friends," "The Big Saturday Show," "Varney & Co." and "Outnumbered." 

P.S. We person truthful overmuch much successful shop for you. Stay tuned each week for caller editions of "Short Questions pinch Dana Perino" — and if there’s a mobility you want answers to aliases a proposal for nan personification I should question and reply next, time off a statement successful nan comments conception below. 

Joe Concha reveals to Dana Perino nan 3 things that sports teaches kids — positive nan 3 U.S. presidents he'd induce to a meal statement if he could.  (Fox News)

Q: When you were a kid, what did you want to beryllium erstwhile you grew up? 

JC: The extremity was to play 3rd guidelines for nan New York Yankees and beryllium a meteorologist connected TV during nan off-season. No, really...

Q: You are nan father of 2 engaged kiddos, Cameron and Liam. I’ve noticed connected your societal media really progressive they are — from stone climbing to shot to basketball. In your opinion, what are immoderate of nan lifelong lessons you deliberation sports thatch kids? 

JC: Sports springiness you 3 things. 

It teaches discipline. It provides memories that past a lifetime. But it's nan bonding and camaraderie that you person pinch your teammates is what I want them to acquisition most. 

To this day, I still get together pinch my aged precocious schoolhouse teammates to regale them astir our championships. 

And successful an property of bullying, powerfulness successful numbers is simply a bully thing. 

Q: You are a authorities junkie. If you could induce immoderate 3 U.S. presidents, surviving aliases dead, to a meal party, who would they be? 

JC: Ooooh. Great question. I'd spell Kennedy. Reagan. Trump. 

"I'd skip nan authorities and spell correct to talking astir what guys talk astir astatine dinner: sports."

All 3 had connections to football: Jack played astatine Harvard. Reagan played The Gipper. Trump owned nan New Jersey Generals of nan aged USFL.

I'd skip nan authorities and spell correct to talking astir what guys talk astir astatine dinner: sports. 

Q: Speaking of meal parties, past twelvemonth I hosted 1 wherever everyone had to travel fresh to stock their ain "unpopular opinion." For example, "Bruce Springsteen's euphony is overrated," or, "Football, not baseball, is genuinely America’s sport." What unpopular sentiment would you person brought to my meal party? 

JC: Bill Clinton was a awesome president. Didn't spot that coming, did you? 

And yes, everyone thinks of Monica first. That was insanely stupid and ego-driven to do what he did pinch an intern successful an Oval Office. 

But erstwhile looking astatine his record, he — on pinch nan House GOP — achieved a balanced fund and surpluses. He declared that large authorities was over. 

"The separator was secure. We were astatine peace."

He ended use arsenic we cognize it. 

The system was strong. Unemployment was low. Crime was low. 

The separator was secure. We were astatine peace. 

That's a hellhole of a record, but he blew his bequest pinch nan eventual unforced correction that was nan Monica affair.

Q: What is 1 point that group would beryllium amazed to study astir you? 

JC: I'm a trivia freak and to nan constituent I DVR "Jeopardy" each nighttime — a show I retrieve seeing you connected once. 

But you tin inquire Jesse Watters. I'm fundamentally unbeatable successful his "Sink aliases Swim" mini-game show he plays connected his programme connected Fridays. I utilized to moreover big trivia contests during my days successful Hoboken. 

At first, it was to meet girls, but it shape-shifted into existent emotion from there. 

If looking for a runner-up, I cod refrigerator magnets during every picnic we take. 

Q: You are a immense shot fan. What’s nan astir memorable crippled you’ve ever attended? 

JC: Honestly, it wasn't a game. I went to Emerson College successful Boston my freshman twelvemonth earlier transferring out. Great schoolhouse to study broadcasting, but nan municipality situation wasn't my jam, truthful I near for Maryland and its gorgeous campus instead.  

"Had nan spot each to myself. That's nan benignant of point you don't forget." 

But erstwhile I was astatine Emerson, my dorm was steps from Fenway Park. And 1 wintertime day, I was stepping by and saw a car shed doorway unfastened starring to centerfield. So I conscionable began stepping into nan stadium, reasoning personification was going to extremity me. It didn't happen. 

Touched the Green Monster. Simulated immoderate at-bats. Had nan spot each to myself. That's nan benignant of point you don't forget. 

Q: Which humanities fig do you deliberation would beryllium really funny connected X? 

JC: You gotta spell Winston Churchill here. The feline had bourbon for breakfast. 

And studies show that intoxicant increases nan size of nan "send" fastener by 89%...

Q: If you had a boat, what would you sanction it? 

JC: I was conscionable telling a friend astir this: It's a necktie betwixt "Off nan Hook" and "Liquid Courage." 

Now if I only could spend a boat. 

Q: What penning proposal would you connection aspiring columnists who are aiming to heighten their craft?

JC: Do it each day. Keep a journal. Share your activity and get feedback, bully and bad. 

And investigation it for illustration a Navy SEAL would return to training. 

Be authentic. Don't usage words you would ne'er usage astatine happy hour. 

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