Pat McAfee Talks To Alex Honnold From Free Solo
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Күн бұрынAlex Honnold from Free Solo has one of the best stories ever.
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@angryhoneybadger4189 3 жыл бұрын
Petition to get Pat on Hot ones? Am I really the only one that wants to see this!?
@dabtothedome 3 жыл бұрын
That would be great
@angryhoneybadger4189 3 жыл бұрын
@@dabtothedome everyone start commenting it on his videos, let's make it happen boys. HAMMER DAHHHHN
@seancallaway5204 3 жыл бұрын
Seconded!
@oak7746 3 жыл бұрын
@@angryhoneybadger4189 comment it on hot ones!!
@angryhoneybadger4189 3 жыл бұрын
@@oak7746 I have been bro 😂
@alecfriend5112 3 жыл бұрын
This is the most preparation and production Pat has ever done for an interview
@anderssends6315 3 жыл бұрын
Also Pat: no idea Alex is married
@RAEN74 3 жыл бұрын
He prob had too and even then....you realize that Alex is just a different breed. Like for Alex it's just another day.
@chiefadam605 3 жыл бұрын
Pat also knows nothing about free climbing! Much easier to conduct an interview when you are familiar with their craft
@Lightbrigade101 3 жыл бұрын
I also think hes genuinely excited by the interview. Hes full of energy.
@ScarredBert 3 жыл бұрын
@@anderssends6315 honestly they got married pretty recently, and it’s not like people are writing articles about their wedding
@jonster5147 3 жыл бұрын
Pat is such a goofball he could make anyone comfortable in a interview
@michaelhenkhaus1013 3 жыл бұрын
It’s the best
@supergreat88 3 жыл бұрын
facts, a true talent
@theycallmebrent1 3 жыл бұрын
Being genuine helps
@matthewm4336 3 жыл бұрын
Everyone except Dan Orlovsky
@sunnyhan824 3 жыл бұрын
This is in my opinion the best interview on the show so far. Honnold is a living LEGEND
@paulmccallie8718 3 жыл бұрын
they are getting really good at interviewing.
@flymurakami 3 жыл бұрын
He got to practice every week with Aaron Rodgers, it’s paying off
@Ballhog15 3 жыл бұрын
Claim substantiated
@Jax.Scorpio 3 жыл бұрын
He's got the biggest balls of any man to walk this earth.
@chrshrprs 3 жыл бұрын
facts
@hildenbrandt21 3 жыл бұрын
It is crazy how people who follow Honnold know how introverted he is and Pat with his personality and knowledge just makes him completely open up, Pat really is just the best at making his guests be themselves.
@thomasbyrne9127 3 жыл бұрын
This is not a cross over I expected to see
@Beauhigg 3 жыл бұрын
pleasantly suprised
@PeteyPablo1 3 жыл бұрын
@@Beauhigg one of the best interviews of Alex yet.
@jacedewitte8779 3 жыл бұрын
@@PeteyPablo1 he seems relaxed like he actually wanted to do the interview
@brandonjohnson1257 3 жыл бұрын
Seeing both of their personalities i thought this would be a train wreck...boy was I wrong haha well done, most comfortable ive seen alex in a interview
@jonforpresident04 3 жыл бұрын
I can't believe I'm about to watch this, so stoked
@Nobody-xe9fc 3 жыл бұрын
50% of the comment section: what a nice guy, i liked the documentary. The other 50%: DUDE HUGE BALLS LMAOOOOOOOO
@campingintheforest_ 3 жыл бұрын
Gigantic
@judahgordon6213 3 жыл бұрын
Gargantuan
@shahaanshah3290 3 жыл бұрын
And they're both right
@christianpinzon2264 3 жыл бұрын
Biggest balls in the world and it’s not even close
@princedelicious4343 3 жыл бұрын
Titanic nuts
@chuckhamma5796 3 жыл бұрын
I would not fault someone if they said that Alex is the greatest athlete ever. His feats are nothing short of otherworldly
@CrackBaby3 3 жыл бұрын
Less athlete, more superhuman. Dude's absolutely next level.
@theglizz5797 3 жыл бұрын
Yes every guy in a sports team cannot even be compare if you do a sports team you depend on other people not Alex it is him and only him
@professorzoom7800 3 жыл бұрын
@@theglizz5797 agreed. but not only that...his life depends on consistently performing basically perfectly against an opponent that’s always changing 😅 insane.
@sslaw6 3 жыл бұрын
Idk idk. JJ barea was instrumental in the Mavs beating the Heat to win the chip. I’m not saying Barea is better than Alex...but you do the mathematica
@LK-bz9sk 3 жыл бұрын
Agreed.
@chlmrs43 3 жыл бұрын
This interview was ELECTRIC
@AndyGumpster 3 жыл бұрын
This is kind of shockingly great. I didn't really expect this much from Pat, but he really did his research and came prepared. He's so wildly stoked about things, and he has such great energy. This is pretty awesome.
@JonAdamich 3 жыл бұрын
I'm honestly so pumped about the olympic wall climbing, primarily because I hope Pat will have him back during the games to talk through the highlights. Such a killer interview.
@joshgray1846 3 жыл бұрын
Surprised Alex is able to even walk, let alone climb, with those massive, monumental balls he has to carry around all day.
@Kanjo_Bazooie 3 жыл бұрын
Hell yeah BALLS
@GodBeforeMoney 3 жыл бұрын
Every step he takes is a world record squat.
@petepage2076 3 жыл бұрын
...and heavy too! High carbon steel ain't light...
@villain3131 3 жыл бұрын
😂
@randymeyer6482 Жыл бұрын
He keeps them in his chalk bag, when not climbing...
@Name-vu1kn 3 жыл бұрын
This is awesome because Pat and Alex are such different personalities but seem to get along.
@VIi726 3 жыл бұрын
Crazy. It’s so rad to see climbing get attention. 5 years ago people just thought I was weird for climbing 😂
@HokiePitcher22 3 жыл бұрын
Pat is lowkey a world class interviewer. He is one of those people whose personality puts others at ease.
@ryano773 3 жыл бұрын
He clearly enjoyed this more than his interview with Joe Rogan. So basically Pat is the best in the game!
@johngravley2389 3 жыл бұрын
Rogan's interview of Alex was okay but Pat's interview of him is the best I've seen. The worst one was Jimmy Kimmel; that was truly awful.
@vandals_Gardens 3 жыл бұрын
What was wrong with rogans appearance?
@ryano773 3 жыл бұрын
@@vandals_Gardens nothing was wrong with the interview, he just didn't seem to enjoy it as much as he did with pat. probably because it was just part of his press tour for the movie
@bmurph24 3 жыл бұрын
@@vandals_Gardens Rogans first interview with him, he sat down with him for 3 hours and made remarks that basically implied he hadn't even watched the movie Free Solo, Pat put in so much more effort and it looks like got a lot more interesting responses out of him. He also just seemed to enjoy it more. I didn't mind the rogan interview though.
@vandals_Gardens 3 жыл бұрын
@@bmurph24 I didn't get that out of it but you must be seeing something I'm not, they also had a podcast today and he seemed pretty enthusiastic the entire time, I feel like he was alot less exposed to media when he did rogan, and now he's starting to get used tot he fact that he's famous and embracing it. To each his own though my friend. Dueces
@jamesbooker9411 3 жыл бұрын
Alex is a pretty extreme introvert and this is the most open and relaxed I've ever seen him be with anyone in all the interviews I've watched of him. Mcafee's got the magic!
@cjcurtis8944 3 жыл бұрын
I love how Alex finds the whole crew and some of their questions that compare to other sports baffling. He’s so not connected to pop culture or mainstream anything. It’s pretty fun.
@xp8969 2 жыл бұрын
Climbing (particularly free soloing) is far more of a spiritual experience than it is a sport
@jmichaelewan8455 3 жыл бұрын
Alex didn’t stop smiling the entire time. Well done Pat.
@stephencolor2010 3 жыл бұрын
Alex feels like the opposite of everyone on Pat's set.
@LTCAproductions 3 жыл бұрын
In shape?
@itomba 3 жыл бұрын
Testosterone vs chill.
@leonanderson2197 3 жыл бұрын
I love how Pat is always standing up because he’s so excited to talk to people
@celticcheetah6371 2 жыл бұрын
He has a really pleasing Tigger vibe
@hogdog5889 3 жыл бұрын
Interviewing introverts is tough. Pat did the best job anyone could’ve. Great questions to bring out Alex’s personality and perspective
@thegreatjackoutdoors5127 3 жыл бұрын
What a interesting interview. Couldn’t be two more different people
@winklestiltskin Жыл бұрын
Alex's free soloing El Capitan rates with the greatest individual sporting achievements in human history. I've been following him since he free soloed Half Dome in 2008. He's a different breed. I hope we continue to enjoy his accomplishments for a long time to come.
@henrycronley4654 3 жыл бұрын
This was easily one of my favorite Alex Honnold interviews. He seemed liked he genuinely enjoyed answering these questions as well the jokes Pat was throwing around.
@thomasmadlon8515 3 жыл бұрын
My palms are getting sweaty all over again that is literally wild
@nopeteys2424 3 жыл бұрын
Pat is actually one of the best interviewers on the internet, he’s a regular dude so he asks the type of questions that dumb people like me want to know. This dude Alex is crazy, in the back of his mind he probably knows he’s gonna die climbing up something.
@nathanchildress5596 Жыл бұрын
Well I guess his point was that his preparation is so thorough that nothing he solos is unfamiliar, he’s worked out all the kinks and knows what isn’t possible. I really respect that, the way the insanity is actually backed up by tons of small steps
@drossano9794 3 жыл бұрын
I think Alex was really happily surprised by this interview, kudos to Pat for doing the research and appreciating his love for climbing!
@andrewfigueiredo8274 2 жыл бұрын
For me, this was when I absolutely knew Pat and the boys were eventually going to make it big. This was such an incredible interview. From the obvious prep, the enthusiasm, and making Alex feel right at home. What an incredible guy. It’s 8 months later and here I am watching this thing for maybe the third time. Awesome stuff.
@jonnyskray3000 Жыл бұрын
The BEST Alex Honnald video I've ever watched hands ✋️ down!
@dalefirebirdd 3 жыл бұрын
This dude is an absolute legend. We can't have him pass away. So much respect for Alex and pat. And no offense. NONE of these espn chumps that are on the show have 1/4 of the nuts this guy does. So incredible
@pirates101892 3 жыл бұрын
Please don’t change Pat! You claim not to be a “journalist” but because of THAT, you are actually a journalist. Interviews are meant to learn more about another person and your style has produced some of the BEST interviews I’ve ever seen
@Dlambi 3 жыл бұрын
This is the best interview of Alex I’ve seen. Thank you!
@taywoodz 3 жыл бұрын
Dude went to high school with my dad, probably one of the most humble people I've ever met
@jonmarkle1546 3 жыл бұрын
wait really is he like how he is in the interview in person i heard that he was really shy in highschool
@danialhashmi6078 3 жыл бұрын
Are you in middle school?
@BP-or2iu 3 жыл бұрын
How old are you?
@mdb1010 3 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite athletes ever. Chose the wrong day to miss an episode!
@marthaisings2981 Жыл бұрын
I love how humble Alex Honnold is. No matter what question is thrown at him or how excited the interviewer gets he just calmly answers with humor and ease. Truly likeable. Makes it easy to watch. Very enjoyable.
@ellena5897 2 жыл бұрын
I loved seeing Alex smiling and laughing so much - absolute legend!
@alexdevalera4550 Жыл бұрын
Pat, thank you so much and congratulations for this outstanding interview. I am a 74 years old climber and I just loved your enthusiasm and the way you run the show.
@mitch5411 3 жыл бұрын
Alex literally has one of the biggest sport accomplishments in history
@kickboxerforever00 Жыл бұрын
One of? Bruh, this has to to be NUMERO UNO
@rachelzhang4069 Жыл бұрын
This is the best interview I saw with Alex. I think both Alex and the show host enjoyed each other’s company on the show.
@mitch5411 3 жыл бұрын
This is the most comfortable I’ve ever seen Alex in an interview . Best interview on the Pat mcafee show
@MartialArtsWizard 3 жыл бұрын
Everyone can become a better person simply by watching Pat👍🏻He never says a bad word about anybody; always complimentary
@jonkarow1853 3 жыл бұрын
ive never seen Honnold smile so much in one interview
@jacobcleek6828 3 жыл бұрын
I love nothing more then learning about people I have never met them through the eyes of Pat and the boys. So positive and pushes people out of their comfort zone
@wise9022 3 жыл бұрын
Unreal segment. So fricken funny. Alex loved it. You could tell he was super comfortable. He can’t win AMerican ninja warrior!
@moonbot7613 3 жыл бұрын
Might be my favorite interview Pat has done. The personality differences blended so well together
@ZoSoDC 3 жыл бұрын
I clicked on this video so fking fast. This is the best interview Alex honnold has ever been a part of
@mikefriend1514 3 жыл бұрын
I shed 5Ibs of sweat through my palms just watching Free Solo. I felt like the long lens cameraman in the film who couldn’t bare to watch anymore but had to. It’s the scariest and best film out there.
@OffensiveFarmer 3 жыл бұрын
I have never seen Alex smile as much or be as comfortable as he was in this interview.
@tigersunruss 3 жыл бұрын
One of the best interviews I've seen of anyone and Alex is an amazing guy, glad he found his love to share this with. Awesome job Pat and crew!
@isaacschultz1144 3 жыл бұрын
this is the greatest interview in the history of your show
@jrcell5832 3 жыл бұрын
The comments here is a big reason why I absolutely love this community we all love sports but we also acknowledge greatness when we see it.
@radriguy7876 3 жыл бұрын
One of the best Interviews ever! Couldn’t stop smiling the whole time while watching two of my fav guys!
@gabrielrb101 3 жыл бұрын
This has to be one of the best interviews in sports! Great respect and awesome energy!
@seancallaway5204 3 жыл бұрын
What a great interview. Pat is, IMO, one of the top tier interviewers in history.
@82nddave38 3 жыл бұрын
YESSSSSS SIR been waiting to see this. Free solo was amazing. Alex is a fearless beast!
@jonahkuske4252 3 жыл бұрын
I absolutely love this. Alex one of the most chill and humble human beings on the planet being confronted with an absolute hype beast in Pat McAfee. 😂
@ntk002 3 жыл бұрын
Watched a lot of interviews of Alex and that by far was the best. Well done!
@davidhattman7649 3 жыл бұрын
That was one of the greatest interviews I have ever seen !!! Great Job!!!
@mickylawless1941 3 жыл бұрын
Great f'n interview! One of the best with Alex. Thank you Pat.
@jasona8226 3 жыл бұрын
Really dope convo... Gotta watch the Doc now
@GuhbsBeats 3 жыл бұрын
Its amazing man.
@jasona8226 3 жыл бұрын
@@GuhbsBeats just finished it🤯 That was awesome!
@GuhbsBeats 3 жыл бұрын
@@jasona8226 I love how much they focus on the mentality of it. I grew up in the same town as him, hes an absolute legend.
@jasona8226 3 жыл бұрын
@@GuhbsBeats yeah! and although he said he struggles with emotions, but you can tell he does, by him not wanting to let anyone down, which is why he would rather do it alone
@davidpucciarelli9373 Жыл бұрын
Most enjoyable conversation/interview… great energy and such fun between the Mac and Alex. Thank You both.
@JeffFieldsMcCormack 3 жыл бұрын
Love this! This is absolutely the greatest interview on this channel! I need to look into this documentary!
@plethoraofpinatas. 3 жыл бұрын
Love ya more for this! Alex is a legend amongst other legends in climbing.
@MAB1907 2 жыл бұрын
One of the finest interviews I’ve ever heard, 2 of the coolest guys. !!!!! Thanks for a wonderful job Pat !!!!
@rileymehls4109 3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely amazing interview.
@user-ld2zi5po6b 3 жыл бұрын
I was thinking about this exact interview happening last week and didn’t think it would ever happen. Thank you to the Pat McAfee show!
@ericveith4149 3 жыл бұрын
By far my favorite interview with Alex. Thanks Pat!
@KillerB1995 3 жыл бұрын
Pat makes Alex laugh more than I've ever seen!
@jonforpresident04 3 жыл бұрын
Just watched this for a second time. Somehow this is one of the best Honnold interviews out there and I love it. Never thought I’d see these two worlds collide.
@sscswimmer1 3 жыл бұрын
I have always loved the way honnold talks about his success. He just says it in the middle of his sentences in the same way he says everything else. He knows it's a fact that he's the only guy that has climbed a wall and he gets that information out, then just moves on to the rest of it with no acting humble or cocky. He just wants the information out
@TT-pr9bx 3 жыл бұрын
Pat is an amazing interviewer. This is one of the most engaged conversations I've ever seen on any platform. I hope you win some sort of award or recognition for your work Pat, but if not...consider me wildly impressed and a huge fan.
@mikelray6939 3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely phenomenal interview Pat!! Loved it!! Felt like I was hanging with the boys and in awe of this dude...
@DD-sr9xm 2 жыл бұрын
Who wud a guessed it, McAfee does the best interview ever with Alex. Kudos guys.
@MrJudicater 3 жыл бұрын
You need to bring him back. Best interview I've seen with Alex yet. Great job Pat!
@operationawesome8567 3 жыл бұрын
Pat does an amazing job with this interview. Thanks for all you do Pat McAfee.
@xonkpot 2 жыл бұрын
Amazing interview...... Honnold IS a living legend... Great work Pat and crew!
@Pgdgolfer 3 жыл бұрын
Great job guys, Pat the way your able to relate to Alex allowing him to open up was brilliant. Pumped after this interview.
@scottcline9383 3 жыл бұрын
This is another reason why I love you Pat!! Being a WVU Alumni is already awesome but you have guests that are great. Your contacts with you and the boys are badass love ya guys
@kobes8270 3 жыл бұрын
This was an awesome interview! I love Pat’s way of getting people to smile and loosen up. You can tell he was flattered by the intro and compliments.
@TheNandomadrid88 3 жыл бұрын
Alex Honnold is incredible. I also love the guys at the Pat McAfee show. They just make sports interviews so much fun and so natural
@willydoit15 3 жыл бұрын
ayee!! my boy got alex on the show!! big love for the climbing community❤️❤️
@michelle60134 2 жыл бұрын
I watch Free Solo and was petrified and I was sitting in my lazy boy recliner this guy is a legend so glad he’s alive to tell the story
@scottsmith2724 3 жыл бұрын
Great interview Pat. Love the energy and the questions and preparedness. Well done sir! 👏👏
@benjaminsmith1089 3 жыл бұрын
Honnold is an absolute mad man and legend. Great to see Pat interview him. Awesome!
@raudhampton 3 жыл бұрын
Watching this again and Pat makes me laugh. Honestly laugh. Watching Alex's reaction to Pat is hilarious. I think Alex really enjoyed this.
@tonywal6792 3 жыл бұрын
DAM i just watched the whole interview
@wrightallen3054 3 жыл бұрын
Yes! He's my hero. Thanks for having him on Pat!
@icyowens7853 3 жыл бұрын
Any interview close to 30 minutes is always golden. Gives enough time to actually learn about the guest
@DeadGlassEyes 2 жыл бұрын
What a GREAT interview, thanks! Alex is such a legend, and big kudos to you guys for making him feel comfortable and for genuinely being interested.
@nickhenke5466 3 жыл бұрын
May be my favorite interview on this show! Awesome Pat and gang!
@vondoplays1630 2 жыл бұрын
Big fan of both of these guys and I can confidently say this is the best interview either of them have done.
@joeysowell3897 3 жыл бұрын
This was great. I’ve never seen Honnold open up like that in an interview before 😁
@fallingjeff 3 жыл бұрын
I’m a Honnold fan which is why I ended up here, and this is the best interview with him I’ve seen. Great clip!
@j-pduyck597 3 жыл бұрын
Attaboy Pat, you and the boys are just the best interviewers out there. Way to make every guests feel special and deserving and no one deserves it more than Alex
@bvincesf 3 жыл бұрын
Pat having Alex on was one of the best things you guys have done. He is an amazing athlete. Thanks for such an entertaining interview.
@alexanderednie1205 3 жыл бұрын
My favorite interview yet!!!
@ghammered 3 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed this interview. Alex is an amazing human
@stapleboss 3 жыл бұрын
Pat's an awesome interviewer, who would have guessed.
@rezarcher 2 жыл бұрын
I've every interview on Alex, this is by far the funniest and most entertaining one. LETS GO!!!
@paulsilcox8867 3 жыл бұрын
Pat can interview anyone at any time because he truly cares and listens to what people say. When people are talking to him they feel like they are the only thing that matters to Pat at that time. He is totally genuine and the dude you'd most love to smoke some vitamins and have a beer with. The whole group is the best in the biz and meld perfectly together. Real life on-air Entourage sports show.
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