They don’t call Stephen A Smith Mr. ESPN for nothing. Disney held its quarterly earnings call on Thursday. During the call with investors, Disney announced that Smith would be getting his own show on ESPN+ in January. Smith already is a co-host on First Take and frequently appears on ESPN’s SportsCenter programs and NBA shows. […]
ESPN has got to put some respect on DeMar DeRozan’s name. The San Antonio Spurs guard had a funny reaction on Tuesday to his low ranking on ESPN’s list of the top 100 NBA players heading into the season. DeRozan checked in at No. 82. He ranked behind such guards as Lonzo Ball of the […]
Chika’s 2020 is continuing to be bright. The rising star is featured in a new ad with ESPN, delivering the vocals that highlight everything the undefeated leader in digital sports has on their app. The “One App, One Tap” marketing campaign premiered during the 2020 American Music Awards on ABC. Chika is a 22-year-old Montgomery, […]
ESPN had massive layoffs last week for numerous reasons. One of the many people who lost their job was The Dan Le Batard Show With Stugotz producer Chris Cote, who has been with the show since 2012. LeBatard, who is a big name within ESPN, felt blindsided by the news and felt the need to do something […]
670 The Score Chicago radio host Dan McNeil made an ill-advised remark about ESPN’s Maria Taylor during Monday night’s Pittsburgh Steelers-New York Giants game that eventually cost him his job. McNeil tweeted a picture of Taylor on the sidelines at MetLife Stadium on Monday, writing “NFL sideline reporter or a host for the [Adult Video News] […]
ESPN has announced a season-long music collaboration with DJ Khaled for Monday Night Football. As a part of the collab, Khaled will also announce the news on his social media and take over the ESPN social accounts. Throughout the season Khaled will select tracks that reflect the energy and stories of select MNF games. The […]
Vince Carter isn’t staying away from the NBA for too long. Carter is heading to ESPN to become an analyst on their network as first reported by the NY Post. Carter recently retired from the league following a 22-season career. He became the first player in NBA history to play across four different decades. Advertisement […]
Lil Wayne just let off his deluxe edition Funeral album and is primed to come back with new work in No Ceilings 3 and Tha Carter 6. Weezy F. appeared on ESPN to discuss this past weekend’s UFC fight between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier and revealed that he has more bars on the way. […]
Scottie Pippen was in the middle of a ton of scrutiny during the airing of The Last Dance documentary. Many felt that there was a rift between Michael Jordan and Pippen following the airing. On Tuesday, Pippen denied the stories, stating that he “wasn’t upset” about the documentary or his role in it. “Why would […]
ESPN has canceled Kevin Durant’s The Boardroom show after just two years on their ESPN+ platform. “The Boardroom is not being renewed following two seasons on ESPN+,” ESPN said in a statement to The New York Post. “Thirty-Five Ventures are great partners and we look forward to continuing to discuss any future projects.” In 2018, […]
Sports reporter Adrian Wojnarowski was suspended by ESPN on Saturday after a vulgar email he sent to a Missouri Senator made its way to social media. The length of the suspension has not been reported but Yahoo Sports is reporting that Woj’s time off will be unpaid. In the subject line of the email Senator […]
ESPN TV and Radio Host Will Cain announced on Twitter that Friday will be his last day with ESPN. Cain was the host of The Will Cain Show on ESPN Radio and frequently appeared on ESPN’s First Take. It appears that Cain is walking away under his own terms. The now-former ESPN commentator told his […]
Bruce Lee is one of those stars that is so otherworldly, he doesn’t seem real. His abilities as a martial artist are legendary and now we know his origin story is what inspired it. On Sunday, ESPN premiered “Be Water” a documentary on Lee that is part of its 30 For 30 series. During the […]
Veteran ESPN personality Josina Anderson has reportedly left the company. According to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post, Anderson and ESPN have parted ways after nine years. According to reports, Anderson and ESPN didn’t have any drama or lingering issues. It was simply her contract expired and she wanted to go in a different direction. […]
Charlamagne Tha God has never shied away from telling the truth or speaking his opinion. For that, we appreciate him as an essential voice in the culture. The NY Times best-selling author made an appearance on ESPN’s First Take Monday morning. Charla spoke to the country’s current climate, following the horrific murder of George Floyd. […]
With the critically acclaimed “The Last Dance” Documentary concluded, Horace Grant is calling out Michael Jordan for what he believes are “lies” that live within the doc. In a radio interview, Grant responds to allegations that he leaked locker room information about Jordan being a bully to sports reporter Sam Smith. Smith used anonymous sources […]
Basketball documentary, The Last Dance, which chronicles the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, has been informing the culture intimately. The series debuts two new episodes on Sundays and episodes 7 and 8 did not disappoint. However, last weekend’s episodes shone a light on two little known facts: Jordan was an extreme ball buster. Also, that once, Scottie […]
Give Jamal Crawford his props says Black Twitter. The ultimate sixth man who is regarded as one of the best ball handlers in NBA history began trending this morning. It all started when ESPN released a poster on social media asking the public, ‘who has the best handles of all time?’ The listed players in […]
Michael Wilbon is apologizing to Isiah Thomas for a comment he made about why the Detroit Pistons legend was not a member of the 1992 Olympic Team. In The Last Dance documentary, Wilbon who was interviewed for the piece noted that Isiah had various beef with players on the team. He mentioned Scottie Pippen, Michael […]
Marshawn Lynch revealed to ESPN that he could be making a return to the NFL this upcoming season. Lynch told ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt that his agent has been speaking with his former team the Seattle Seahawks about a possible return. “My agent has been in talks with Seattle so like I said we’ll see […]
