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Knott's Merry Farm Christmas Tree Lighting with Austin North, Brec Bassinger, Travis Barker, & More

Knott's Merry Farm Christmas Tree Lighting with Austin North, Brec Bassinger, Travis Barker, & More

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It's that time of year when Knott's Berry Farm transforms into Knott's Merry Farm, and YH is on the scene for all the holiday festivities! "I Didn't Do It" star Austin North takes the YH mic and hits the park, chatting with Travis Barker, Brec Bassinger, Jodie Sweetin, Kendra Wilkinson, Gilles Marini, Alison Sweeney, and Albert Tsai, plus he steals some cuddles with Snoopy and attempts to put a little extra jingle in his jeans at the Mistletoe kissing booth!

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Austin North

Hey, what's up guys? It's Austin North here. I'm at Knott's Berry Farm's Countdown to Christmas event and Snoopy's Merriest Tree Lighting event. It's gonna be awesome. Let's get this going.

Young Hollywood

What's up guys? I'm here with the Barker family. I just gotta say, you guys are like so fly. Hey guys, we're here with Breck, who grew a few inches in the past couple weeks. How's it feel?

Brec Bassinger

It feels very good being tall. People look up to me. But uh, shh. I love it.

Young Hollywood

Hello, Jodie. How are you tonight?

Guest

I'm doing great. Looking forward to a fun family night here at Knott's.

Young Hollywood

I know, I see you're with your family. I love that. That's gonna be a fun time. I mean, there's rides for everybody, so.

Guest

Oh yeah, absolutely. My kids are thrilled to see Snoopy and do all the Camp Snoopy rides and I love it. My older one's looking forward to some of the roller coasters. That's awesome.

Young Hollywood

Are you young Hollywood? Are you young Hollywood? Are you young Hollywood, Elijah? Oh, she's she's ready for the camera. I can tell. She's got that look in her eye. Mistletoe testing. Five cents. Anybody? Anybody wanna? Are you excited to be here tonight? Is this is this a good time? I mean, you guys like the holidays.

Guest

Yeah. When you have kids, I think it's super important to make them also feel like um, you know, there's a lot of very unfortunate people and just like us. It's also great to do work with charities because they're better organized and stuff like that.

Young Hollywood

Is this your first time this tree lighting event?

Guest

Yeah, it is my first time. I'm super excited.

Young Hollywood

That's awesome. Have you been to Knott's before yet? Knott's Berry Farm?

Guest

You know, to be totally honest, this is my first time at Knott's Berry Farm.

Young Hollywood

It's totally fine. I mean, it's gonna be a blast. How are you?

Guest

I'm good. How are you?

Young Hollywood

I'm good. I'm doing really good, man. Thanks for asking. Is this your first time to this tree lighting event here at Knott's?

Guest

Yes, I've been in Knott's once before when I was little, but I don't remember any of the rides.

Young Hollywood

Hey, hey, you see the five cents mistletoe? No? Okay. Hi. Mistletoe mistletoe test testing. I thought I thought she was waving at me for a second. Have you been to Knott's before or Knott's Berry Farm?

Guest

You've been to the Knott's Scary Farm.

Young Hollywood

Been to Knott's Scary Farm? Okay. Have you ever been to Knott's? I mean, this place is intense, like there's

Guest

Yeah, it's fun. You know, you know what's pretty fun here is like we have kind of a pretty adult adult type of time. And at the same time you can come with your daughter or someone very small and have a as much as much fun. We'll have a good time. We love it. We love it.

Young Hollywood

I know where I'm going. This is not a joke. I'm here with your very own. Five cents, mistletoe. You're good? Okay. Are you guys excited for tonight? Shake your head if you're excited. He's he's not shaking his head. Hey, hey. Mistletoe mistletoe testing. She's not even gonna look at me. Help a brother out here. Okay. Just just here all alone. I think this this is good. This works. You, no? It's like the fourth person. I love you. What are you asking Santa this year for the holidays?

Guest

Well, I have like two weeks left of high school, so I'm just asking for to finish. Second guest: To finish high school. She was kinda eyeing this little like three-wheel like tricycle thing. Okay. On the TV the other day.

Guest

I'm not sure yet. Maybe a game or some books. Second guest: A game.

Guest

The gifts that I like more than anything will be friends or family or or any of that is always just time spent with each other. Like I always feel like there's such a huge pressure to get the perfect gift.

Young Hollywood

Exactly.

Guest

I'd rather just spend time with my family and friends. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

Are you here with your mom tonight?

Guest

Yeah.

Young Hollywood

That's awesome. Well you guys have fun. Have a great time with your family tonight. It's gonna be fun.

Guest

Thank you. Second guest: Thank you.

Young Hollywood

You too. Enjoy the holidays. Second guest: You too.

Young Hollywood

So, I'm thinking I may get a little uh attention with Snoopy here, maybe. Five cents. You I'm good. Have a good time tonight. It was great talking to you.

Guest

Nice talking to you too.

Young Hollywood

How's it going? Five cents. One. I'm good. You're you're good? Yeah. Okay. Hey, it was so nice talking to you. Have an awesome time tonight.

Guest

Thanks so much. Have fun, family.

Young Hollywood

Thank you very much. It was good talking with you guys. Take care guys. Mistletoe testing. How are you? Okay. You know what, Snoopy? I Thank you. One, two, three. Oh. Snoopy. Merry Christmas. Oh. So thank you, Miss. I hear you just lit the tree. How does that feel?

Guest

It felt very good. They had a giant light switch and it was such an honor.

Young Hollywood

All right, Young Hollywood, it's been real. I I've had a good time tonight. Interviewed a lot of cool people. Uh, didn't get as many kisses as I really wanted to. Uh, in fact, any kisses, but it was a good time. I'm gonna go ride some rides now. Take care, guys.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Austin North

    Host of the segment, interviewing celebrities at Knott's Merry Farm.

  • Travis Barker

    Attending the event with his family and interviewed by Austin North.

  • Brec Bassinger

    Interviewed by Austin North about her height and the event.

  • Jodie Sweetin

    Interviewed by Austin North about enjoying family time at Knott's.

  • Kendra Wilkinson

    Attending the event and mentioned by Austin North.

  • Gilles Marini

    Interviewed by Austin North about the family-friendly fun at the park.

  • Alison Sweeney

    Attending the event and mentioned by Austin North.

  • Albert Tsai

    Attending the event and mentioned by Austin North.

  • Snoopy

    The iconic character present at the event, interacting with Austin North.

  • Elijah

    Mentioned by Jodie Sweetin as her child excited for rides.

FAQ

Who hosted the Young Hollywood segment at Knott's Merry Farm?+
Austin North, known from "I Didn't Do It," hosted the Young Hollywood segment at Knott's Merry Farm.
Which celebrities were interviewed at Knott's Merry Farm's Christmas Tree Lighting?+
Austin North interviewed Travis Barker, Brec Bassinger, Jodie Sweetin, and Gilles Marini at the event.
What activities did Austin North do at Knott's Merry Farm?+
Austin North chatted with celebrities, attempted to get kisses at a mistletoe booth, and cuddled with Snoopy.
What is Knott's Merry Farm?+
Knott's Merry Farm is the holiday transformation of Knott's Berry Farm, featuring festive decorations and events like the Christmas Tree Lighting.

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