Talk about some sky-high baggage fees. Furious Southwest Airlines customers are sounding off over the carrier’s controversial new policy — which critics have slammed as a so-called “fat tax” after one traveler was allegedly forced to cough up nearly $1,000 for a second seat. Earlier this year, Southwest Airlines enacted its eyebrow-raising policy change, requiring … Read more
Stephen A. Smith wasn’t the only ESPN personality to endorse the sketchy solitaire app. ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes took to social media on Saturday to apologize for previously advertising the app Solitaire Cash, whose parent company, Papaya Gaming, has been the target of a recent lawsuit. Papaya Gaming was found to have previously defrauded … Read more
Chris “Mad Dog” Russo believes Molly Qerim left ESPN before her contract expired at the end of this year because she didn’t want to finish the year as a “lame duck” with a potential “demotion” on the horizon. During an appearance on the “SI Media podcast” with Jimmy Traina this week, Russo explained that he was “shocked” by … Read more
Parenting is one of the hardest jobs — so it’s common to want to lean on your spouse for support. However, one tired wife did just that — and is now second-guessing if she’s asking for too much. A millennial mom of a 1 and 2-year-old took to the r/AITA forum on Reddit to ask … Read more
It’s Z fitness fashion faux pas of the day. After reigning as choice activewear for more than 20-something years, 20-somethings online have officially declared workout leggings “dead.” RIP to the grip. Rather than breaking a sweat in the skintight togs, gym rat Gen Zers now prefer loose-fitting, baggy sweatpants or shorts while exercising, according to a recent … Read more
The NFL is acquiring a 10 percent equity stake in ESPN, but one veteran journalist at the Worldwide Leader isn’t worried about a potential conflict of interest. ESPN senior writer Don Van Natta Jr. lambasted Dan Patrick after the former “SportsCenter” anchor questioned if the outlet would still cover negative NFL stories. “Dan, [ESPN reporter … Read more
This one hurts so bad. John Mellencamp has taken Pat McAfee to task for his foul-mouthed rant on the Knicks’ celebrity fans that attended Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Tuesday night in Indianapolis. “The Knicks/Pacers games have been very entertaining for anyone who likes basketball or sports. I attended Game 4 in Indianapolis,” … Read more
Dan Le Batard looked at himself in the mirror while explaining that he was “disgusted” and “embarrassed” for his skewed coverage of Tyreek Hill, specifically after the Chiefs traded the All-Pro receiver to the Dolphins in March 2022. During Thursday’s installment of “The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz,” the Meadowlark Media co-founder discussed Hill’s reported domestic … Read more
Francis Ford Coppola apologized for making one of the greatest films of all time. The Oscar-winning director, 85, told the Washington Post in an interview published Monday that he’s to blame for the never-ending amount of sequels in Hollywood, because he helmed 1974’s “The Godfather Part II.” “So I’m the jerk that started numbers on … Read more
The countdown is on to expose your most humiliating music search history. Spotify Wrapped is drooping soon and some music lovers are rigging their results so they can show off their most-listened tracks of 2024 — free of judgment. “Gonna hack Spotify HQ before Spotify Wrapped comes out because I would rather be in jail … Read more
He thinks he’ll have the last laugh. Jimmy Fallon isn’t worried about his bizarre Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade performance, purportedly believing it’s good publicity for his new holiday album. The “Tonight Show” host, 50, was roasted by fans after wearing sunglasses during the parade, despite the rainy weather. He was also accused of lip-synching a … Read more
Here comes the ̶ ̶b̶r̶i̶d̶e̶ angry bridesmaid. A wedding guest was left feeling “incredibly embarrassed” after a bridesmaid asked her to leave the reception because her yellow dress looked white under black lights. The unexpected incident was recently shared on Reddit’s “Am I the a–hole?” board with a woman asking if she was in the … Read more
Two twin sisters have shockingly revealed that they “only have one bra” they fight over and have a “shared drawer” of underwear they both freely pick from. New York-based identical twins Brigette and Danielle Pheloung, 27, made the shocking revelation on the “Gals on the Go” podcast earlier this month as they discussed what growing … Read more
Stop right now: Fans are getting the scoop on that moment from the “Beckham” docuseries. Fisher Stevens’ four-part David Beckham documentary on Netflix saw Victoria Beckham reflecting on her husband’s life and career. However, one part that shocked viewers was when the soccer star barged in mid-recording and proceeded to fact-check the singer after she downplayed her … Read more
It’s time for another round of Sports Media Beef. In Friday’s edition, former NBC Sports sideline reporter Michele Tafoya called out ESPN’s Mina Kimes over her praise of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz for “modeling a different kind of masculinity.” “I am sincerely embarrassed for @minakimes,” Tafoya wrote on X. “And how pathetic that … Read more
The hottest new accessory in the Hamptons this summer isn’t from Hermes or Loro Piana. It’s a clunky cell phone signal booster that exasperated Hamptonites are affixing to their cars to improve their reception in the notorious dead zone. “There is better cell service in Bangladesh than here,” one Sag Harbor resident complained to The … Read more
The beauty trends of today might raise a few eyebrows in the very near future. The viral fads of today might be tomorrow’s biggest regrets, if “eyebrow blindness” is any indication. That term has been used by TikTokkers in recent weeks to express remorse for flaunting fuller brows that were on trend in the 2010s. … Read more
Don’t call him John Ferrell. Will Ferrell revealed on Tuesday’s episode of Christina Applegate’s “MeSsy” podcast that he was “so embarrassed” by his real name — John William Ferrell — as a kid. “This is a minor thing in terms of — it’s not really even trauma — but I remember feeling so embarrassed because … Read more
A “Jeopardy!” contestant almost made history for the wrong reason. Erin Buker had the second-lowest score in the game show’s history after she competed on Monday’s episode. Buker, a stay-at-home mom from Pasadena, Calif., went up against graduate student and “Survivor” alum Drew Basile and lighting designer Graham Hicks. Drew Basile, Erin Buker, and Graham … Read more
Crisco inferno? A Connecticut woman is lucky to be alive after a half-baked attempt to extinguish a grease fire literally blew up in her face, as seen in this video setting the internet ablaze. “This is exactly what you SHOULD NOT DO,” warned LaTeasha Brost in the caption to the clip, which boasts over 6.1 … Read more