Those are busy occasions for Kelly Rizzo, who’s no longer simplest competing on Season 2 of Fox’s “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test,” however simply moved right into a brandnew house in LA — 20 months after the shocking death of her husband, 65-year-old comedian Bob Saget.
“After Bob passed away … I moved and rented a beautiful home in Hollywood for 18 months and then that lease was up so I bought my first home,” Rizzo, 44, instructed The Put up. “I just wish I had paid more attention to when Bob would tell me all these things [about home ownership] like, ‘Hey, pay attention to this, here’s how the plumbing works.’ I was like, ‘Yeah, yeah I’ll never need to know that.’”
She added: “And I also wish I paid more attention to all the times Bob said that owning a home is a pain in the butt.”
Rizzo, who additionally hosts “Eat Travel Rock” (nearing its a centesimal episode), stated she thinks of Saget “all the time, every day” and that he “has such a huge presence” in her brandnew house.
“He’s everywhere,” she stated. “Whether it’s the last poster from the very last show he did the night before he passed or photos of him or little trinkets here and there …and keeping his girls [Aubrey, Lara, Jennifer] close to me and talking to them and his friends all the time.”
“I feel like he’s a part of my life in one way or another every single day,” she stated. “[His death] is still a very surreal thing and sometimes when it hits me I’m like, ‘Wait. What happened?’ It still doesn’t make sense.”
“The outpouring of love around Bob when everything happened … most people to this day still say they’ve never seen anything like that, so it’s a testament to who he was and the impact he made on this world,” she stated.
“It never makes me sad when people bring up Bob because it makes me happy that he’s still top-of-mind and people are still talking about him and missing him and caring about him,” she shared.
“He will never be forgotten.”
Rizzo gained’t quickly omit competing on “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test,” premiering Sept. 25 at 9 p.m. She’s joined by way of 13 others together with Jack Osbourne, JoJo Siwa, Tom Sandoval, Bode Miller, Nick Viall, Tara Reid and Lightless Chyna.
“I had maybe 10 days or so notice before I left for New Zealand (where the season was filmed),” she stated, which didn’t let fall a lot day to coach for the rigorous fact display.
“I watched Season 1 so I knew there was a lot of running long distances through interesting terrain with really heavy backpacks, so I filled up a backpack with almost 30 pints of water bottles and would run up this hill in my neighborhood,” she stated. “I’d just run complete accelerate a nice-looking steep hill till I used to be about to throw up and go out.
“When we got to New Zealand they gave us our combat boots, so I had about week or so to train beforehand; I would run on a treadmill wearing the combat boots.”
Rizzo stated the solid used to be deliberately saved aside till “the very first moment of filming”; even visits to the gymnasium have been regulated in order that just one individual at a day used to be there.
Rizzo stated she finishing up bonding with a number of of her “Special Forces” colleagues.
“Jack [Osbourne] was just so helpful and great and also our cots faced each other, so every morning we were the first people that each other saw,” she stated. “Bode Miller used to be unbelievable; he and Jack were adventuring their complete lives and are so a professional about this global.
“Savannah Chrisley and JoJo have been simply so cool; JoJo is so smart past her years and so mature for her era. She used to be more or less just like the den mom of the gang, all the time ensuring we have been on day and ensuring our uniforms and kits all appeared the similar.
“This was not a pampered situation,” Rizzo stated. “You in reality really feel like you might be on an army bottom and are a part of that global. You consume after they inform you to consume — the meals’s no longer stunning — and in case you pass over a meal you proceed hungry; there’s no longer a merchandising system or snack kitchen. There aren’t any toiletries; you don’t get a broom or a comb or hair conditioner and also you don’t even get standard cleaning soap — it’s dish cleaning soap if you wish to bathe.
“I just combed my hair with a metal fork one day after going in an icy pond.”
And, being in such related quarters with 13 strangers, you be informed a factor or two, she stated.
“For me, what I was scared of was … how am I going to fall asleep in a room full of 13 other people when I don’t have my eye mask or sound machine or earplugs and people are just going to be snoring,” she stated. “I believe I were given the worst peace out of everybody there — I averaged about 3 hours an evening — month JoJo used to be ready to only zonk out and proceed proper to peace.
“When you’re 44 and your back is hurting and you’re like, ‘Oh god, Tara Reid and Tom Sandoval are snoring and I can’t go to sleep’ it’s a different story.”