How Kevin Became Host | Ask This Old House

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In this video, Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor explains how he landed one of the most important jobs on the staff—without even trying. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Kevin O'Connor explains how he became the host of ASK and This Old House. With a bright future in finance, Kevin and his wife sent in a letter to This Old House about their home at the same time Ask This Old House was starting. A few weeks after the crew performed a house call at Kevin's home, he received the job offer from the production crew, and the rest is history. Host Kevin O'Connor never dreamed of hosting Ask This Old House, but a string of good luck seemed to drop the job into his lap. Kevin was always a fan of This Old House and enjoyed working with his hands. When he and his wife bought their first home, they purposely looked for a fixer-upper. After handling some of the projects themselves, the O'Connors sent a letter to the This Old House team. Unknown to him, a new show was already in the works: Ask This Old House. After receiving his letter, the crew arrived at Kevin's house for a house call. The crew helped Kevin handle some projects around his home, and his personality sparked an interest. About a month later, Kevin received a phone call from the production team asking if he would be interested in hosting the show, and he knew he couldn't turn it down. While he was excited to take the job, Kevin didn't think it would last long. As he explained his le

Published 2022-07-04 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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