For the first time in over three decades, Greg Gumbel won’t be covering the NFL next season. Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand reported Wednesday that the 76-year-old Gumbel signed a new deal with the network to remain the host of the NCAA Tournament, but bow out of the network’s professional football coverage. Gumbel served as … Read more
Whoopi Goldberg apologized Wednesday after using an ethnic slur toward the Romani people on “The View.” During a discussion about Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels on Wednesday’s episode, the 67-year-old longtime co-host referenced “people who still believe that he got gy—d somehow in the election.” Less than an hour after the live show aired, Goldberg … Read more
Fans went wild during Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony when a teaser clip of the live-action version of “The Little Mermaid” aired during the telecast. The two-minute-long trailer debuted when the film’s stars Melissa McCarthy and Halle Bailey presented it onstage at the Dolby Theatre. Disney is said to have forked over $10 million to unveil … Read more
A years-long mystery hit a fever pitch during the 2023 NFL free agency frenzy: Who the heck is Dov Kleiman? Earlier this week, star Jets receiver Garrett Wilson cited Kleiman — or “‘Dov’ bro” — as the source of the “news break” much of the NFL world has been waiting on: Aaron Rodgers’ football future. … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Whether it was the lingering drama of The Slap or the prominence of blockbusters in the best picture race, a bigger audience was lured back to the Oscars this year. The 95th Academy Awards, which aired Sunday night on ABC, was viewed by an estimated 18.7 million, according to preliminary Fast National … Read more
Brent Axe, a popular host on ESPN Syracuse, has been fired by the radio station for being too critical of the school’s men’s basketball program. Ed Levine, the president and CEO of Galaxy Media Partners, which owns the ESPN Radio affiliate in the region, confirmed the news to Syracuse.com, where Axe remains a sports columnist. … Read more
Meghan Markle may be staging her old blog “The Tig” for a major comeback soon. The Duchess of Sussex, 41, shut down the lifestyle site following her engagement to Prince Harry back in 2017. According to a document filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office and seen by The Post, a potentially rebooted version … Read more
Life imitates art — and not always for the better. “Creed III” is spawning fights in the audiences during screenings in France and Germany, and some fear that viral footage of the fights could be part of a dangerous new social media challenge. Brawls have erupted during a number of showings of the film starring … Read more
Boomer Esiason walked off the WFAN set after Gregg Giannotti lambasted a caller for not being sensitive to mental health issues. As covered by Elite Sports NY, a caller named “Bill in Connecticut” mocked Giannotti for being “soft” and compared his content to Bravo’s “Real Housewives” programs. Later, Giannotti told the caller that one on-air … Read more
Bob Costas had a rough playoff outing. Costas joined Bill Maher on the comedian’s “Club Random” podcast and admitted that he didn’t have a great performance in the ALDS, where his play-by-play of the Yankees series was widely panned. “This past October I did the Yankees and the Guardians in the Division Series and I … Read more
Rachael Ray’s syndicated daytime TV show is coming to an end after 17 seasons, as the multihyphenate cooks up new production ventures. The 54-year-old longtime host confirmed the news Friday in a statement to The Post. “In my more than 20 plus years in television, I have had 17 wonderful seasons working in daytime television … Read more
The internet failed this “bar” exam. Social media is blowing a collective gasket trying to solve a mysterious “bar” puzzle going viral online. A perplexed pub-goer had encountered the enigma during a trivia night in Sydney, Australia earlier this week and decided to post it to Reddit with the hope that someone could help him … Read more
Sickening footage shows a baby being given a vape to suck on as women laugh in the background. Disturbing videos shared on social media show the 10-month-old boy spluttering after being handed the vape, which he puts in his mouth before coughing out the toxic vapor. In one clip, a woman can be heard asking … Read more
More newspapers say they are dropping the “Dilbert” comic strip after creator Scott Adams this week advised white people to “get the f–k away” from Black people. The Cleveland Plain Dealer announced the paper is cutting ties with Adams for the “racist rant” on his online show “Real Coffee with Scott Adams.” The move comes … Read more
It’s giving divorceé reclaiming her supermodel status. Giselle Bündchen, 42, is as camp as ever on the cover of Vogue Italia’s March 2023 issue — so much so that some fans think her high-fashion look is verging on drag. On the Brazilian’s first Vogue cover since her high-profile divorce from oft-retired Tom Brady, Bündchen rocks … Read more
John Sterling will be 85 in July, and is not going anywhere as the Yankees’ radio play-by-player. WFAN and the team expect him to do most, but not all, of the games this upcoming season. This is why Justin Shackil is on the verge of what one day could become a very big job, The … Read more
We’ve all been there, buying shirts with fancy, cursive writing that is never quite legible, hoping it might say something elegant and inspiring. A UK mom has shared her embarrassment on TikTok, for misreading a slogan on top she bought for her young daughter. The young mother purchased a cute little green shirt, with white cursive writing thinking the word spelled … Read more
Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ daughter, Weslie Fowler, returned to social media with a message a little over two months after the death of her adoptive father. Boss’ widow Allison Holker, 35, had Fowler, 14, in 2008 with an unknown ex-fiancé, and Boss adopted her after he married Holker in 2013. Fowler posted a clip to her … Read more
Embattled CNN anchor Don Lemon has “zero defenders” left at the network source said, as it remains unclear whether he’ll be back on air Tuesday, sources told Page Six. Lemon, 56, who has co-hosted “CNN This Morning” since its debut last November, is embroiled in a sexist scandal that’s threatening his future at the network. … Read more
If there is anything in World Series broadcasting akin to Bill Mazeroski’s 1960 championship-winning homer, it occurred in Arizona on Nov. 3, 2001. It was Game 7 of the World Series. The bases were loaded with one out and the score was tied in the bottom of the ninth. Mariano Rivera faced the Diamondbacks’ left-handed-swinging … Read more