Maria Taylor kept receipts when she left ESPN for NBC Sports in 2021. During a recent appearance on Carmelo Anthony’s “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast, Taylor discussed her career journey, including her tumultuous breakup with the Worldwide Leader, where she worked from 2013 to 2021. “The last thing someone told me at my former employer was, … Read more
The NBA on NBC’s return after two decades away featured a real mic drop. The opening minutes of the network’s coverage on Tuesday night included a mad dash to replace a microphone that had been hindered by audio issues. It prompted host Maria Taylor and analysts Carmelo Anthony, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady to play … Read more
Maria Taylor’s tumultuous exit from ESPN helped her realize she’s not defined by those four letters, or any other job. In a TikTok video, the NBC Sports broadcaster was candid about their public breakup in 2021 while addressing her appearance on ESPN’s “ManningCast” with Peyton and Eli Manning on Monday. “So (Monday) night I was … Read more
Congratulations are in order for NBC Sports’ Maria Taylor and her husband, Jon Hemphill. On Saturday, the “Football Night in America” host, 36, announced the birth of the couple’s first baby, son Roman, who arrived on Sunday, Dec. 24. “The best gift,” Taylor captioned her Instagram post, which featured a carousel of photos featuring the … Read more
NBC Sports host Maria Taylor is having a blast while pregnant during the 2023 NFL season. The former ESPN personality proudly cradled her baby bump while on the field at Arrowhead Stadium in a photo she shared to both Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday night. “Celebrating NFL Kickoff with my own Franchise player … Read more