Hours after his life changed, a 33-year career with ESPN suddenly over, Karl Ravech sat behind a microphone and displayed the professionalism that has defined his career. “For many of you that are on here, you’re members and soon-to-be (guest) Adam Wainwright, there’s a lot going on with ESPN, we’re well aware of it, we’re … Read more
The mother of the two young girls at the center of the viral women’s restroom confrontation said she’s heartbroken that her daughters have become internet fodder — and felt their father “handled the situation well,” but accused him of exploiting them for attention. Zoe Lavely, the mother of the girls featured in Tyler Brodsky’s widely … Read more
Dave Portnoy, one of Michigan’s most outspoken fans, reacted to the news that Sherrone Moore was fired as head football coach in several posts on social media, ultimately declaring that he was “proud” of the way his alma mater handled the situation. Moore was let go on Wednesday after a university-led investigation found that he … Read more
Paul Skenes and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne handled the Pirates pitcher’s Cy Young Award announcement like they’ve been there before. Skenes pumped his fist and grinned from ear to ear before hugging his girlfriend after it was announced Wednesday night that he had captured the award for top pitcher in the National League in just his … Read more
Rory McIlroy praised wife Erica Stoll for how she handled being heckled throughout the 2025 Ryder Cup, including when she was struck by a beverage Saturday from the rowdy crowd at Bethpage Black. The Northern Irishman — who was mercilessly taunted as he helped Team Europe to a 15-13 victory over Team USA — expressed his … Read more
Sydney Sweeney always keeps it professional. Despite breaking off her engagement to ex-fiancé Jonathan Davino earlier this year, Sweeney, 27, “was completely present emotionally” while filming “The Housemaid” at the same time, according to director Paul Feig. She “was just up for anything,” Feig told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published Wednesday, “and … Read more
Broadway star Linda Lavin died in December at age 87 – and she planned how her death would play out onscreen for her posthumous role in “Mid-Century Modern.” The Hulu show stars Lavin, Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, and Nathan Lee Graham. The latter three play gay best friends who move in with Sybil Schneiderman (Lavin), Lane’s character’s … Read more
Furious passengers are staging a hunger strike aboard a luxury cruise ship after an engine malfunction derailed their voyage to Antarctica. The SH Diana — a “boutique five-star “vessel that was only completed last year — was en route to the South Pole when the maritime mishap occurred earlier this week. Passengers paid between $8,882 … Read more
It was business as usual for Michael Strahan when he returned to “Good Morning America” on Tuesday amid backlash over his mannerisms during the national anthem on a special pre-Veterans Day broadcast on “Fox NFL Sunday” from Naval Base San Diego. The Giants legend, who was absent from ABC’s “GMA” on Monday, was criticized for standing … Read more
Kayla Nicole was candid about where she stands with Travis Kelce after their 2022 breakup. During the latest installment of WNBA star Angel Reese’s “Unapologetically Angel” podcast, the influencer explained that she and the Chiefs tight end don’t communicate because of his “new situation” — he’s dating Taylor Swift, one of the biggest pop stars … Read more
Mike Francesa remains bearish on Robert Saleh. This week, the Jets head coach called Aaron Rodgers’ absence from mandatory minicamp “inexcused” before walking it back and saying he was alright with it, and Francesa let Saleh have it on his BetRivers podcast. “Saleh — who doesn’t know how to handle any situation; he makes every … Read more
He’s rocking like a wagon wheel. Country musician Darius Rucker, 58, has broken his silence about his drug-related arrest. On Tuesday, the Hootie & the Blowfish singer opened up to the “Today” show about the incident. Although he turned himself in on Feb. 1, he was allegedly in possession of the substances a year ago … Read more
She dealt with her bullies like a boss. A 23-year-old UK CEO realized every bullying victim’s dream after rejecting the applications of several women who she says tormented her in high school — including one who poured ketchup over her head. The boss detailed this karmic revenge saga in a video with over 1 million … Read more
Depending on your take on the Taylor Swift-centric broadcasts during Chiefs games, you either really loved or really hated Al Michael’s call Thursday night. Many noticed how the veteran broadcaster barely focused on the 12-time Grammy winner and her relationship with Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce during the Chiefs’ 19-8 win over the Broncos … Read more
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford appears to be connecting with teammates just fine. When asked Wednesday about now-viral comments made by his wife, Kelly, when she remarked last month that the 35-year-old Stafford was struggling to connect with younger members of the Rams’ roster, the NFL veteran said he and the locker room have “moved on” … Read more
Let’s talk about sex. “Boy Meets World” star Rider Strong revealed on his “Pod Meets World” podcast that he was not happy when showrunner Michael Jacobs allegedly dismissed his push to include dialogue about safe sex on a pivotal episode. Strong, along with co-stars Will Friedle and Danielle Fishel, answered listener-submitted questions on Thursday’s show. … Read more
Picture showing packs of frozen meat in the refrigerator. — AFP In a new study published in Applied and Environmental MicrobiologyResearchers found that viruses that attach themselves to meat products can survive for more than 30 days, even when the meat is refrigerated, and can eventually cause COVID-19. Researchers found that COVID outbreaks across Southeast … Read more