'I'm an OB, Original Bachelor!' Jesse Palmer dishes about his stint on reality dating show to Extra ahead of the launch of DailyMail TV

  • DailyMailTV with Jesse Palmer launches Monday, September 18. Check your local listings 

It seems that no one is more excited for the launch of DailyMail TV than host Jesse Palmer himself. 

The NFL quarterback-turned-TV star headed to Extra's sunny Southern California studio on Friday to talk about the new show from the world's most popular news website.

During his interview, the handsome star reminisced about his time as The Bachelor while previewing a taste of what audiences can expect to see when DailyMail TV debuts on Monday.

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Host with the most! Jesse Palmer stopped by Extra for a chat with Renee Bargh about his new job at DailyMail TV Friday, where he also dished on what it was like to be one of the 'original Bachelors'

Host with the most! Jesse Palmer stopped by Extra for a chat with Renee Bargh about his new job at DailyMail TV Friday, where he also dished on what it was like to be one of the 'original Bachelors'

The dapper 38-year-old talked about his stint on season five of The Bachelor in 2004, explaining he was an 'OB,' short for 'original Bachelor.'

The former New York Giant said that though he doesn't watch the reality show anymore, his mom watches 'religiously,' and 'there's no escaping' the impact of Bachelor nation.

'It's everywhere!' said the multi-talented former college football star.

The gospel of Chris Harrison: The former New York Giant - who starred in 2004 - said that though he doesn't watch the reality show anymore, his mom watches 'religiously'

The gospel of Chris Harrison: The former New York Giant - who starred in 2004 - said that though he doesn't watch the reality show anymore, his mom watches 'religiously'

 Globetrotting: Jesse revealed what sets DailyMail TV apart from network shows, explaining 'We're literally going around the world, bringing these stories at a fast-paced tempo'

 Globetrotting: Jesse revealed what sets DailyMail TV apart from network shows, explaining 'We're literally going around the world, bringing these stories at a fast-paced tempo'

Jesse also revealed what sets DailyMail TV apart from network shows, explaining that the program is all about more, more, more.

'We're literally going around the world, bringing these stories at a fast-paced tempo,' the athlete said, adding 'It's kinda like playing football again.'

The show will cover many 'different topics' while also featuring expertise from around the globe.

Frequent flyer! The NFL alum revealed the show will whisk viewers to New York, Washington DC, Sydney and LA to cover a wide array of news, entertainment, and oddities

Frequent flyer! The NFL alum revealed the show will whisk viewers to New York, Washington DC, Sydney and LA to cover a wide array of news, entertainment, and oddities

'We have guests in studio with us in New York. We're gonna be going to the White House line in Washington  DC.

'Out here to LA for our Hollywood corespondent, and then to our offices in London, our offices in Sydney, Australia.'

DailyMailTV with Jesse Palmer launches Monday, September 18. Check your local listings. 

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