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Speaker 1: The twenty twenty six Metgala's theme has been announced and

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Speaker 1: when tour and Andrew Bolton confirmed that the theme will

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Speaker 1: be Costume Art, which aims to blend fashion, art, history,

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Speaker 1: and human anatomy. The Met Gala is Monday May fourth,

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Speaker 1: following its tradition of celebrating the first Monday in May.

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Speaker 1: Celebrities were already confirming their attendance. Steve, here's a big

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Speaker 1: question for you. Will you be there this year? Actually

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Speaker 1: showing up for the Met Gala? Will you be there?

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Speaker 2: Have you been invited to the theme last year?

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Speaker 1: Tayloring Black Styles, Yeah.

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Speaker 2: I didn't. I wouldn't invite it to that. So you

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Speaker 2: know you ain't going this year because they sure you.

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Speaker 3: I will be at the costume Gama Costume Art.

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Speaker 2: Yeah.

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Speaker 1: Does it bother you that you're not invited because you.

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Speaker 2: Drum you voted me top fifty best dressed man?

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Speaker 1: Yeah? Does that that you're not invited to the men? No?

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Speaker 3: Because I don't I understand, man, I haven't. I don't

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Speaker 3: really participate in though, in the award portion of this business.

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Speaker 3: I took myself out of that a long time ago.

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Speaker 3: I stopped asking for invites to award shows. I stopped

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Speaker 3: asking to Holst award shows.

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Speaker 2: I just I stopped, you know.

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Speaker 3: And it's not that I mean, I'm just not tapped

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Speaker 3: into the culture that way.

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Speaker 2: You know.

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Speaker 3: I decided that my main focus was going to be

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Speaker 3: mentoring and not and not awards.

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Speaker 2: I want to be a part of the rewards.

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Speaker 1: Okay, all right, okay, cheese.

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Speaker 2: No really, you know. And it's not a slam against anybody.

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Speaker 2: It's not a knock.

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Speaker 3: It's not like I was a shoe in to be

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Speaker 3: invited to everything anyway.

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Speaker 2: No.

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Speaker 3: No, I'm sixty eight years old. I've been on TV

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Speaker 3: over thirty years.

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Speaker 1: Now, thirty years.

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Speaker 3: Byron Allen's Grillo Awards gave me a TV Icon Award

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Speaker 3: in November before last for being an Iconic figure on television,

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Speaker 3: which was like one of my greatest awards because you know,

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Speaker 3: as a kid, that's all I ever wanted to do

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Speaker 3: was be on TV. And so I've been on that

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Speaker 3: thirty years. Man, And now my life is more than that.

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Speaker 3: It's about the boys and girls that come to my ranch.

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Speaker 3: It's about feeding the community. If what I did for

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Speaker 3: Thanksgiving at my ranch outstanding, that's what it was about.

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Speaker 3: Feeding two hundred and fifty families down there in Barnesville

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Speaker 3: and Thomasville, Georgia, and providing them with organic whole vegetables

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Speaker 3: to feed a family for four week and then Christmas,

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Speaker 3: we're giving away fifteen hundred turkeys at my ranch, you know,

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Speaker 3: along with what we give away on the radio show.

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Speaker 2: On the Steve Harvey Morning Show. That's where I am

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Speaker 2: right now.

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Speaker 1: Okay, So your shift, that focus.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, that award and reward is different.

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Speaker 3: Now.

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Speaker 2: I'm gonna get a reward when I get to heaven.

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Speaker 1: Amen. Amenigans you're listening Steve Harvey Morning Show