CARNAGE! Go behind the curtain on Media Day for our Men and Women 😆 | EVERTON UNSEEN #125

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The video captures the chaotic and humorous behind-the-scenes atmosphere of Everton's Media Day, where players are guided through a series of photo shoots and interview setups. The footage reveals the contrast between the polished final images and the frantic reality on set, as coaches and staff constantly adjust poses, lighting, and camera angles to get the perfect shot. There is a lot of playful banter among the group, with jokes about specific players resembling actors like John Travolta or being compared to scuba diver instructors, highlighting the relaxed and fun environment despite the professional setting. A significant portion of the transcript focuses on the repetitive nature of media obligations, where athletes are asked simple questions they often struggle to answer under pressure. The players attempt various prompts, such as naming Liverpool-based UFC fighters or identifying their favorite soft drinks, but frequently stumble over facts or get distracted by the surrounding activity. The crew encourages them to keep moving and maintain energy even when bored, leading to moments of frustration mixed with laughter as they try to remember details like nicknames or statistics while standing in front of cameras. The production team works diligently to refine the visual output, giving specific instructions on hand placement, body angles, and facial expressions to ensure the photos look natural and engaging. They experiment with different poses, including walking into frame with enthusiasm or holding a ball while looking directly at the lens, often having to reshoot takes because a player lost focus or made an awkward movement. Despite the pressure of the lights and the need for perfection, the mood remains light-hearted, with frequent interruptions and corrections that underscore the collaborative effort required to create high-quality promotional content. Ultimately, the session demonstrates how professional sports media days are a blend of serious image management and spontaneous entertainment. The transcript shows that while the goal is to produce "beautiful images" and capture genuine moments, the process involves endless tweaking and a tolerance for mistakes. Whether it is a player successfully executing a complex pose or comically failing at a simple question, the experience serves as a glimpse into the human side of professional football, where authenticity often emerges from the struggle to maintain composure in front of the media.

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I'm natural. >> I'm natural. Yeah. If I was in there, >> look at this like Rick John Travolta as well. Go with action. Keep going. Keep going. If you get bored, grab the badge. [laughter] Grab the badge. Yeah. Yeah. >> No, you can't. Uh, I'll count you in 3, two, one. Do you know what you're going to do? >> Okay. >> A tiny little action. >> Love it. >> Action. You Who got the most assist? >> Just try >> He is correct. Yeah, >> Tyler's favorite soft drink. >> Like soft drinks. >> He's got one. >> Name two Liverpool based UFC fighters, past or present. got who's who fighters nickname the eagle >> I didn't know I got I got everyone else right apart from them I know >> what were the questions >> yeah easy ones >> really look good though >> I was lally sat sat at the table the other day and he was saying what's your favorite >> [laughter] >> I put on my life. >> Put on your life. >> I put it on my life. >> Liverpool 5 years. >> Liverpool 5 years like fighter. Where's V from? >> Oh my god. The question. >> The only one I got wrong was the eagle. >> I didn't know he was >> didn't have a clue. Me >> eagle. >> Yeah. Chelsea, when you see [laughter] those Flat one >> and I'm on the move. >> And action. That's it. Lovely. Just get a bit of love for the badge now. Little head nod >> and 3 2 1 action. >> Nice. >> Nah. >> Oh, no chance. Beautiful. Let's see. You say that. No chance. >> No chance. >> No chance. Beautiful. Beautiful. Let's say he's facing out like that. >> Tom King. This is the one I've been waiting for. Just watch him do this all day. >> He's in his enemment. Look at this slick Rick. John Travolta. That's what I call him. >> You're already too easy. Right. Next. Green. Let's hold that there. Really nice. Let's do another one. And this time when you come in, you're going to walk IN AND GO, "COME ON." [screaming] >> LIKE THAT. >> I LOVE the energy. [laughter] >> All right. You ready? Three, two, one. COME ON. >> YEAH. HOLLY, can we just say um so this one straight come and watch the double >> watch. >> Yeah. >> So, and I think you can row hands down just a bit looser. And uh yeah, when you're ready, straight camera. >> Come and watch the bars. Oh, wise. >> Blockwise. >> Go. >> Nice. Yeah, that looking difference. I like it. I like it. >> It's okay. >> Simple, guys. Simple. Okay. >> Wait, wait, wait. >> [laughter] >> Game is a fair game. Three, two, one, go. [laughter] >> She lost. >> Sorry, she lost the redo. >> Oh, the pressure of the lights. >> Cut the badge for me. Am I doing all the stuff in there? >> Yeah. All smiling. >> Yes. Lovely. Yeah. >> One finger for me. >> Lovely. And then once one finger like that. >> Brilliant. >> Maybe the floor. >> Always one. >> Ah. Hey, you look brilliant, bro. >> No, you look really good. >> Beautiful, beautiful images. >> Thank you. >> I was really enjoying it. You know, you're you're natural. >> I'm natural. >> And natural. Yeah. >> I wasn't there for whatever. >> It was brilliant. >> [laughter] >> I would say scuba diver instructor. >> It's a really good one. >> Uh my best friend in football is >> check it. So this >> No, no, no. >> They're not my person. But we're putting these in my >> Exactly. Exactly. >> Lovely. [laughter] Just turn slightly one side to me and then looking down again. Two. still on the other. >> That's it. >> Just keep going. >> Okay. >> Yeah, you've got >> to give it to >> When you're ready. Three, two, one. Italy. >> Thank you. >> My special subject. Have you seen this? A celebration. >> Jar just scored a big goal. Three, two, one, action. >> Keep going. That stinks. >> What you doing? >> We're just waiting shots or not. Probably. >> Oh, okay. My time. >> Three, two, one. Joe, just go with that. Keep going. Keep going. If you get bored, grab the badge. [laughter] Grab the badge. Yeah. Yeah. >> No, you can't. You killed me. Oh, that that was 20 seconds. >> Fade like 20 seconds. >> COME ON, BOYS. >> THE BAD. LET'S GO. >> LET'S GO. >> COME ON YOU TOIES. >> Come on YOU TOFFIES. COME ON YOU TOFFIES. >> COME ON YOU TOFFIES. >> NICE. Straight ahead again. >> Right sleeve and then just look straight ahead. angle the other way. >> And then same real nice and just moving the ball in your hand and yeah. So looking looking into the lens, give me a little >> If I was a rule change, nobody gets a point if it first cuz you're flying. >> Uh I'll count you in 3 2 1. Do you know what you're going to do? >> Okay. Uh if you stand on that marker, will he be too big? [laughter] >> Uh for a jump. Yeah. We can't we can't fit a jump in unfortunately. >> Roll the camera. >> Okay. 3 2 1 >> 3 2 1 Action. Go. >> Yeah. Nice. Nice. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. More. More. More. Give it a little bit. Nice. >> Oh, he's killed your leg. [laughter] >> Then I'm going to the corner flick. And >> nice. Yeah. Love it. >> Yeah. And keep doing that. Nice class. >> Brilliant. And you can take credit for that one. >> I said I can take credit for wait. >> Does that need to be a bit longer? >> A little bit longer >> when you come into that hold.