Sam Asghari knew what it took to be a trustworthy and a traitor.
The truth star, 30, was a trustworthy on Season 3 of Peacock’s “The Traitors” and — spoiler alert — was the newest competitor to be banished from the fortress, making his departure on Thursday’s episode.
Talking solely to The Put up on the opening of Tarantino | Pulp Rock at Hollywood Park final week, Asghari shared his greatest ideas for the subsequent season’s solid whereas dispensing some critiques of his now former co-stars’ video games.
Admitting that he was one of many “least prepared” solid members earlier than strolling into the fortress, Asghari believes that served him properly, in distinction to somebody like “Real Housewives of New York City” alum Dorinda Medley. She was the primary to be banished, regardless of later revealing she “read ‘The Art of War’ twice, and took notes” forward of taking part within the competitors actuality collection.
“The ones that least prepared and researched are the ones that [were] left,” Asghari informed The Put up earlier than suggesting to the subsequent group of newcomers: “So, maybe don’t try so hard.”
The Iranian-born mannequin — who was married to Britney Spears from 2022 to 2024 — additionally revealed the one solid member he nonetheless usually talks to: Dylan Efron, as in “High School Musical” star Zac Efron’s little brother.
Asghari stated that he chats with Dylan, 33, “after every show for about 30 mins” to recap every episode.
Efron turned a fan and solid favourite, staying tight with not solely Asghari however having a full-on bromance with Boston Rob.
With regards to actuality TV, the “Family Business” actor stated he’s “not a fan” however emphasised how a lot enjoyable he had filming the present.
And he’s unaware if his well-known ex-wife watched him on the collection, telling The Put up he had no thought if Spears caught him on the TV display screen. Asghari just lately shared that the 2 not talk following their 2023 cut up and subsequent divorce.
He additionally confirmed signing a nondisclosure settlement throughout their seven-year relationship whereas showing on the “Viall Files” podcast earlier this month.
“I always hated the fact that somebody goes and talks about this and cries and tries to get attention or use that as leverage. It’s my life. I lived it. I experienced it. But I think certain things you talk about in public and certain things you don’t. And I think it doesn’t matter what the cause was,” Asghari shared.
“I think what matters the most is the time that we spent together, the things that we’ve learned. And that was a big part of my life and her life as well.”
Asghari didn’t simply spill the tea about his previous relationship or how he believes others can win “The Traitors.” He additionally revealed his co-star Lord Ivar Mountbatten, who’s King Charles’ cousin, used AI for recommendation earlier than heading into the sport.
“He said something hilarious at the Round Table, and I didn’t expect him to say it,” the star stated on the February 18 episode of Radio Andy’s “Reality Checked. “He said, ‘I looked up how to win this game on ChatGPT.’ I think they kept it out of the edits. But that was like, ‘Wait a minute. That’s actually kind of genius.’”
New episodes of “The Traitors” Season 3 premiere on Peacock on Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET, with the finale and reunion airing on March 6.
