Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit didn’t feel like getting into “The Deshaun Watson thing.” On “Thursday Night Football” on Prime Video, Michaels began discussing Watson’s standing in the NFL during the third quarter of the Browns’ 27-24 win over Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. “If you follow football, you know the story — we don’t … Read more
Kirk Herbstreit and Amazon Prime Video have agreed to a new deal for Herbstreit to remain in place as their “Thursday Night Football” analyst. The deal carries “flexibility” for Amazon, however, should they choose to move on from Herbstreit if a desired candidate becomes available, according to The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand. One of those potential … Read more
The Raiders are off to a 2-0 start for the first time since 2021, and a big reason for it is due to 15-year veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. Winning brings great vibes to the locker room. It also loosens players up and allows reporters to ask the tough questions. Including ones about childhood crushes. Las … Read more
Those 20-30 minutes may as well have been hours. Kirk Herbstreit recalled to US Magazine a recent meeting with former longtime “College Gameday” co-host Lee Corso in Orlando that had the two in tears. Making it all the more special for Herbstreit is knowing the effort Corso, 91, put in to make it happen while … Read more
Kirk Herbstreit could very well be the reason Taylor Swift gets a nephew-in-law in the near future. The “Thursday Night Football” color commentator revealed on a recent podcast that he believes he and his wife, Alison, have been able to have all boys due to a special post-sex tactic, and Swift’s brother-in-law, Jason Kelce, made … Read more
Imagine how upset Kirk Herbstreit would be if he were a Mets fan? The ESPN college football analyst went off on his beloved Reds and the state of Major League Baseball in posts on X after Cincinnati blew a 3-0 lead to the Brewers on Monday night and eventually lost 5-3 to Milwaukee for their … Read more
Before Charlie Kirk was a right-wing political commentator, he was a football player. Images have surfaced across the internet of Kirk practicing alongside former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo when the two were in high school. 🚨TRENDING🚨#NFL quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo & political commentator Charlie Kirk used to train together every week when they were younger. Kirk … Read more
Pete Davidson took a brutal swipe at old foe Kanye West while torching comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during Netflix’s “The Roast of Kevin Hart” Sunday night — dragging the rapper’s antisemitic scandals and even assassinated political activist Charlie Kirk into the chaos. The “Saturday Night Live” alum, 32, compared Hinchcliffe to Kirk, who was killed last … Read more
Kirk Herbstreit gave a shoutout to a legendary Indiana Hoosier. After Indiana defeated Miami 27-21 in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Monday night, Herbstreit gave a shoutout to his former “College GameDay” co-host Lee Corso — a longtime Hoosiers coach — who retired from the ESPN airwaves before the season. “Chris [Fowler] … Read more
Stephen A. Smith mistakenly referred to Houston Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk as Charlie Kirk on Tuesday. Smith was talking about Kirk’s big game in the Texans’ 30-6 playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers during ESPN’s “First Take” when he had a slip of the tongue. “We saw Charlie Kirk catch eight receptions for 144 … Read more
Pound the alarm – Nicki Minaj has left Instagram. The rapper, 43, deleted her account after facing backlash following an appearance at the Turning Point USA event, AmericaFest, in Phoenix, Arizona on Sunday. Minaj lost nearly 10 million followers after speaking on stage with Erika Kirk, the widow of political activist Charlie Kirk, who was … Read more
Actress Amanda Seyfried said in a newly published interview that she would not apologize for calling Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk “hateful” in an Instagram post shortly after his assassination in September. According to screenshots that circulated online, she commented that Kirk was “hateful” on Instagram and shared a post that read, “You can’t invite violence to … Read more
Kirk Herbstreit isn’t taking too kindly to any suggestions that ESPN is biased toward the SEC and he’s letting the “idiots” out there know it. The college football analyst tore into the critics alleging that he and his colleagues at the Worldwide Leader favor the conference that ESPN has partnered with on a lucrative contract. … Read more
Former Broadway “Wicked” actress Kristin Chenoweth said the backlash to her sympathetic social media post on Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s death “nearly broke” her on Monday. The Broadway star spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about her latest role in the play “The Queen of Versailles” when she was asked about her Instagram post reacting to Kirk’s … Read more
Bill Belichick was apparently watching “College Gameday” Saturday morning. The North Carolina head coach supposedly called Kirk Herbstreit as the panel was discussing his drama-filled football program in what turned out to be a bizarre moment in a week full of them for Belichick. “I think the most important thing is, is to understand,” Herbstreit … Read more
Former “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah said he found it “funny” that Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while defending guns at a speaking event at Utah Valley University last month. “The guy was shot while defending guns. Do you understand how — I’m not even writing that as a joke — … Read more
A California coffee shop owner said her business was “flooded with righteous people” after coming under fire for supporting Charlie Kirk. Following the assassination of the Turning Point USA founder, Invita Café in Rancho Santa Fe placed stickers on its coffee cups in his honor. Owner Sara De Luca told Fox News Digital she “didn’t think … Read more
ESPN SEC Network host and analyst Paul Finebaum said he is “considering” leaving the Worldwide Leader to run for the U.S. Senate on the republican ticket following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In a recent interview with OutKick’s Clay Travis, the 70-year-old Finebaum explained that “one or two people in Washington had reached out” to … Read more
On Sunday evening, Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, spoke at his funeral service — and I found her words stunning for a number of reasons. That she found the courage, and the depth of faith, to forgive her husband’s killer. That, despite her intense grief, she would take on the role of CEO … Read more
Pat McAfee’s pockets have been getting lighter, whether fans know it or not. Two times already this season, college students have successfully kicked a 33-yarder through the uprights in the Pat McAfee Kicking Contest hosted during ESPN’s “College GameDay” for a wad of cash that can range anywhere between $250,000 to $600,000. Due to the … Read more