Kendrick Perkins doesn’t believe it was a meaningless mistake. ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins said on “First Take” that the Miami Heat uploading a video on Tuesday night titled “LeBron James Introductory press conference” was no accident. “Those things don’t just happen under Pat Riley’s watch,” Perkins said. “… This means that Miami is really in the … Read more
Wan’Dale Robinson is taking in his first run as an NFL free agent in paradise. On Sunday, the Giants wide receiver shared a beachy snap from the Bahamas with his girlfriend, Alyna Wampler, ahead of the free agency tampering period, which begins Monday at 12 p.m. ET. Robinson, a former second-round pick out of Kentucky, … Read more
Embattled actor Timothy Busfield was dropped by his talent agency on the same day that he appeared inside a New Mexico courtroom for the first time in his child sex abuse case. Innovative Artists, which is based in Los Angeles and New York, released the 68-year-old actor and director as a client as of Wednesday, … Read more
Dasha Nekrasova, a podcaster and actress who appeared on “Succession,” has been fired from her talent agency, Gersh, following a controversial podcast appearance. A spokesperson for the agency confirmed the news to Variety. The actress, 34, was let go after she and her co-host, Anna Khachiyan, had far-right commentator Nick Fuentes on their “Red Scare” podcast. … Read more
A major health authority has pulled its recent report citing the “benefits” of first-cousin marriage after it sparked widespread outrage. The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) came under fire after publishing guidance that experts claim “promoted” inter-family unions, despite well-documented concerns about the increased risk of birth defects. Research cited in the article, titled “Should … Read more
Federal health officials have reversed the decision to fire a few dozen scientists at the Food and Drug Administration’s food-safety labs, and say they are conducting a review to determine if other critical posts were cut. A spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the rehirings and said that several employees would … Read more
A few days ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, embarked on a media tour to defend his decision to lay off thousands of his department’s workers. He announced a plan last week to cut 10,000 jobs, in addition to the estimated 10,000 jobs cut through retirements and buyouts in the early weeks of … Read more
He’s a long way from New York and Pittsburgh. A pensive Aaron Rodgers took in a beachy scene in Malibu this week as speculation continues to build about the ex-Jets quarterback’s future. The four-time league MVP wrapped himself in a towel and appeared contemplative as he looked out toward the ocean wearing printed swim trunks … Read more
Adam Schefter is out of patience. The ESPN insider vented some frustration about Aaron Rodgers’ free-agency process, which has now dragged onto its fourth day. “To me, this shouldn’t be that hard, right?” Schefter said on the “Jen, Gabe and Chewy” podcast. “Like, the Steelers want you. The Giants want you. We’re seeing players across … Read more
Every day, Dora Dantzler-Wright and her colleagues distribute overdose reversal drugs on the streets of Chicago. They hold training sessions on using them and help people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction return to their jobs and families. They work closely with the federal government through an agency that monitors their productivity, connects them … Read more
Antonio Brown must have an inside source at a darkness retreat, as he is now claiming to have the inside track on Aaron Rodgers’ future. The former Steelers star is reporting that Rodgers is headed to Pittsburgh on a two-year deal where he will play for Brown’s former coach in Mike Tomlin. “CTESPN always has … Read more
From the locker room to the living room. That’s the direction NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson believes Aaron Rodgers should take in NFL free agency as speculation continues to mount over the ex-Jets quarterback’s next landing spot. When asked Monday about the “best fit” for the four-time league MVP — who’s been connected to the … Read more
When the sports world needed X the most, it vanished. On Monday at noon EST, NFL teams were permitted to begin negotiating deals for unrestricted free agents. What also happened right around that time was X crashing for users all across the country. The first crash came around 6 a.m. ET when over 20,000 users … Read more
Justin Baldoni’s former talent agency, WME, has weighed in on his drama with Blake Lively. WME dropped Baldoni, 40, as a client in December after Blake Lively filed a complaint against her “It Ends With Us” co-star, accusing him of sexual harassment and orchestrating a smear campaign against her. Baldoni has since filed a $250 … Read more
Losing Juan Soto could be a blessing in disguise for the Yankees. That’s the opinion of former Rockies general manager Dan O’Dowd, who told The Post’s Joel Sherman on “The Show” podcast that he believes the Yankees will be a better team if they spread out the yearly money they have allotted for Soto and … Read more
He’s going from being an author to a spy. Oscar-nominated actor Jeffrey Wright can next be seen in the spy thriller, “The Agency.” “I liked that it was grounded and going for realism that lent a real humanness to these characters,” Wright, 58, told The Post. “I’ve been a part of the James Bond franchise,” … Read more
Kenny “The Jet” Smith is embracing the thought of being a free agent. The “Inside the NBA” personality might be entering his last year with TNT — where he’s been for more than two decades — if the network’s parent company, Warner Brothers Discovery loses its bid for the NBA’s media rights with the next contract starting … Read more
The rapper Macklemore told a crowd of Seattle concertgoers “F— America,” according to video of his recent “Palestine Will Live Forever” performance shared on X. “Straight up, say it. I’m not gonna stop you. I’m not gonna stop you,” Macklemore said, appearing to reference chants from the crowd. “Yeah, F— America,” the Grammy-winning performer said, sending the crowd … Read more
Another star NBA insider is about to hit the market. Chris Haynes’ contract with TNT Sports is expiring shortly and he will be leaving the network, The Post has learned. A rep for Haynes declined to comment. TNT Sports NBA reporter Chris Haynes is a looming free agent. Instagram / Chris Haynes TNT’s parent company, … Read more
Charles Barkley has been the focal point of most of the chatter about what happens to TNT’s iconic “Inside the NBA” studio crew if the network officially loses NBA rights. Shaquille O’Neal should be right up there with him. TNT’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has sued the NBA, saying that the league infringed … Read more