Layoffs hit Sports Illustrated on Wednesday as the media business continues to have a rough winter with job losses. Among the layoffs was executive editor Adam Duerson, who announced on Twitter that he is out. An internal memo obtained by The Post said that Ryan Hunt, the co-editor-in-chief who has been with the outlet for … Read more
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Colin Cowherd seems happier. Cowherd has been in the national public eye as a broadcaster since joining ESPN Radio in 2003 after stops in Las Vegas, Tampa and Portland. He left ESPN for FS1 in 2015. As he was climbing the rungs to the top of his profession he was always a … Read more
“It was my special gift to all the old people out there, all the old guys,” Behar joked. “And the lesbians!” co-host Sara Haines chimed in. Source link
Tubi’s fan support may be going down the tubes following the brand’s polarizing Super Bowl 2023 commercial. The streaming service dropped a 15-second ad on Sunday entitled “Interface Interruption,” that fooled viewers into thinking they missed part of the big game. The commercial began with Fox Sports announcers Kevin Burkhardt and Greg Olsen speaking and … Read more
Nina Westbrook is furious with ESPN. After the Lakers traded Russell Westbrook to the Jazz on Wednesday, his wife ripped a report by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, who claimed a source told him that Westbrook was “a vampire” in the locker room. On Thursday, Nina denied the report in an Instagram comment under a post by … Read more
PHOENIX — The biggest NFL TV free agent this offseason might be the smallest analyst in the game. The contract of ESPN’s Mina Kimes is up and she should crack into seven figures when all is said and done. Sportscasting free agency is not like the players’ version, in which there are known lists. Not … Read more
An influencer is being applauded for revealing the drastic differences that posing and editing can make as she puts her natural body on display. Danae Mercer Ricci has gained 2.3 million followers on Instagram. However, unlike many influencers, she didn’t do it with deceptive thirst traps — instead, she exposes the reality behind those perfectly … Read more
It was a ballsy move by Tommy Lee. The Mötley Crüe rocker — who is famed for flaunting his private parts on social media — stunned fans by sharing a snap of his testicles to Twitter on Tuesday night. The frisky photo was taken from behind, with the well-endowed drummer, 60, showing off his butt … Read more
Megyn Kelly lashed out at Leonardo DiCaprio amid rumors that the 48-year-old star of Hollywood blockbusters like “Titanic” and “Wolf of Wall Street” was dating 19-year-old Israeli model Eden Polani. “He’s just going to keep banging teenagers the rest of his life,” Kelly said during Tuesday’s broadcast of her SiriusXM podcast “The Megyn Kelly Show.” … Read more
Disney has pulled an episode of “The Simpsons” that features criticism of China from its streaming platform in Hong Kong. The episode, titled “One Angry Lisa,” first aired in October last year and shows Marge Simpson taking a spin class as a screen displays images of the Great Wall of China. “Behold the wonders of … Read more
New York Magazine has published an exhaustive new set of “rules” that touches on everything from tipping at bodegas to making small talk with celebrities to recovering from mis-gendering a new acquaintance. I found myself nodding along to some of the pronouncements: “Don’t go into a phone vortex at dinner,” treat and tip waiters and … Read more
Prince Harry confessed in great detail about the time he lost his “stallion” virginity to an “older woman” in his controversial memoir “Spare.” The unnamed woman revealed her much-speculated about identity over the weekend — and now she’s speaking out about the awkward impact Harry’s book has had on her life. Sasha Walpole alleged in … Read more
Lingerie brand Harper Wilde issued an apology Monday for issuing an ad campaign that compared their bras to Ryan Reynolds holding the user’s breasts and talking to them. The ad, which appeared in a now-deleted Instagram post on Friday, shows a pink background and white squiggly font that reads, “This bra is like if Ryan … Read more
There were some verbal murders in this building. The Kansas City Chiefs versus the Philadelphia Eagles isn’t the only epic showdown transpiring next weekend. Comedians Steve Martin and Ben Stiller traded brutal barbs in an uproarious teaser for their upcoming 2023 Super Bowl commercial for Pepsi Zero Sugar, as seen in clips currently garnering guffaws on … Read more
Andrew Marchand and John Ourand review the broadcast booths for CBS’s production of the AFC Championship game and Fox’s NFC Championship telecast. The two hosts also talk about what Diamond Sports Group’s pending bankruptcy means for professional sports teams and what YES Network’s expected streaming service will look like for the upcoming Yankees seasons. Marchand … Read more
Some people are afraid of spiders. Others fear cursing on a hot mic. Veteran Fox Sports sideline reporter Erin Andrews revealed that dropping an F-bomb on-air is a “massive fear” of hers. During a recent episode of her “Calm Down” podcast with fellow Fox Sports host Charissa Thompson, the pair answered questions from fans, including: “How do … Read more
Emmanuel Acho and Van Lathan had an uncomfortable conversation. Acho, a TV host at FS1, joined Lathan and Rachel Lindsay on the Ringer’s “Higher Learning” program last week. The conversation centered around race became combative, and Acho later accused Lathan and the podcast’s producers of “manipulating” his relationship with Lindsay as a “setfsetup” to attack … Read more
This jingle is a whopping sensation. Burger King has unwittingly created a phenomenon with its new Whopper advertisement song, which keeps airing during NFL game commercial breaks — and getting stuck in viewers’ heads. The 30-second commercial, which was posted on YouTube after playing multiple times during this season, details the many combinations customers can … Read more
A sports media saga took an unexpected turn on Tuesday. Jalen Rose lashed out at media personalities who make hay trolling the Dallas Cowboys, following their playoff loss to the 49ers. Many people who saw the tweets believed they were directed at Rose’s ESPN colleague, Stephen A. Smith. “So glad I didn’t make a career … Read more
Lloyd Morrisett, who helped pave the way for “Sesame Street,” died Monday at the age of 93. Morrisett and Joan Ganz Cooney began working on the Children’s Television Workshop, which would later spawn “Sesame Street,” in 1968, according to TMZ. Morrisett’s family and estate did not release a cause of death. “Sesame Workshop mourns the … Read more