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Your Mama’s Kitchen

Scott Evans' Mama: We Are Not The Kool Aid House

Your Mama’s Kitchen

Higher Ground

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.62.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Access Hollywood and House Guest host Scott Evans, brings us into the Indiana houses he lived in during his early years. From a young age, Scott felt that he was destined to be in showbiz. He also shared all the different ways his mother taught him tough love — by teaching him how to make better eggs and what he should NOT gift women on Christmas. Plus, we learn how to make his mama’s Lasagna.

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0:00.0

Your Mama's Kitchen is brought to you by Rivian.

0:08.8

Where did you learn how to be such a good host?

0:11.1

Was your mother, did she throw dinner parties?

0:14.1

Did she like to host?

0:15.7

It's so funny.

0:16.6

No, my mama was not.

0:18.2

She always would say, this is not the Kool-Aid house.

0:20.8

Take your friends outside.

0:30.1

Hello, hello.

0:31.0

Welcome back to your mama's kitchen.

0:32.4

This is a place where we explore how we are shaped as adults by the kitchens that we grow up in as kids. And I'm not just

0:38.4

talking about the food. I'm talking about all the stuff that happens there. The laughter,

0:43.1

the sibling rivalries, the secrets at the kitchen table, the help with the homework,

0:48.1

all that stuff. I'm Michelle Norris, and you are in for a special treat today because my guest is Scott Evans. He's the host of a

0:57.8

Webby Award-winning interview show called House Guests, where he sits down with some pretty big

1:03.6

celebrities in his beautiful backyard and he gets them to open up about all kinds of things.

1:09.0

He has a knack for pulling things out of people that they don't

1:12.2

always share. He recently had a conversation with Vice President Kamala Harris, and he got her to

1:18.7

get cozy and comfortable and oh so candid. But in addition to his gig at House Guest, he's also

1:25.0

a co-anchor on Access Hollywood. And early in his career, he was a

1:29.7

sideline host and an emcee for the Indianapolis Pacers basketball team. That's a city where he spent

1:35.6

much of his childhood. And we're about to find out why all of those famous celebrities are so eager

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