ESPN acquiring NFL Media assets in seismic billion-dollar pact

ESPN acquiring NFL Media assets in seismic billion-dollar pact

The NFL has reached a colossal pact with ESPN, with the Worldwide Leader poised to acquire some of the league’s premier media assets in a union that could be worth “billions,” The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Friday. Although an official announcement is not anticipated until next week, it is believed “ESPN is expected to have … Read more

Love addiction and social media stalking could be frying your brain, study finds

Love addiction and social media stalking could be frying your brain, study finds

Love’s got people literally losing their minds. Folks who obsess over their romantic partners — also known as “love addiction” — were more likely to report brain fog, memory problems and trouble focusing, a new study conducted by a group of Italian researchers found. Even the mildly lovesick felt scrambled, especially when social media was … Read more

Colbert’s left-wing ‘Late Show’ became ‘therapy’ session for liberals: study

Colbert’s left-wing ‘Late Show’ became ‘therapy’ session for liberals: study

Embattled funnyman Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” became a “therapy” session for the left — and it’s no surprise viewers took notice, a new study found. Since 2022, Colbert has hosted 176 left-leaning guests and only one Republican on soon-to-be cancelled “The Late Show,” according to a study by media watchdog NewsBusters — a staggering imbalance that has … Read more

‘South Park’ creators reveal battle with network over wild Trump depiction, joke they’re ‘terribly sorry’

‘South Park’ creators reveal battle with network over wild Trump depiction, joke they’re ‘terribly sorry’

“South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone discussed their controversial season 27 premiere at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, revealing a behind-the-scenes battle with network executives over airing a less-than-flattering depiction of President Donald Trump’s penis during Wednesday’s episode. The duo behind the long-running Comedy Central series spoke alongside a panel of other adult cartoon creators … Read more

NBC could resurrect a sports cable channel in sports media twist

NBC could resurrect a sports cable channel in sports media twist

Executives at NBCUniversal are eying a new sports cable network, roughly four years after they shuttered the previous one the company operated.  The unnamed cable channel would carry sports that will also stream on the company’s service, Peacock, with the network potentially going live as early as the fall, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.  … Read more

Groom’s comment on wedding day divides social media

Groom’s comment on wedding day divides social media

An Aussie groom dropping the F-word while giving a glowing compliment towards his beautiful bride has divided social media.  Entrepreneur James Hachem, who is a founder of the skincare brand Alya Skin and clothing brand Sasha Therese, wed social media influencer Antonia Apostolou in a lavish ceremony in Italy in June. The wedding, which has … Read more

Billy Joel tells Bill Maher he’s over what ‘woke’ people think of him and his music

Billy Joel tells Bill Maher he’s over what ‘woke’ people think of him and his music

Legendary musician Billy Joel told Bill Maher he doesn’t care if the far left complains about his statements or music anymore. During the latest episode of Maher’s “Club Random” podcast released Monday, the two discussed the “woke” left’s reaction to anything it disagrees with, with Joel admitting he is over being concerned about what that group thinks of him. … Read more

John Oliver reacts to ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ being canceled — and why he’s ‘partly excited’

John Oliver reacts to ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ being canceled — and why he’s ‘partly excited’

John Oliver is mourning the end of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” The “Last Week Tonight” host, 48, spoke about CBS’ decision to cancel Colbert’s late-night show, calling it “terrible news for the world of comedy.” “Obviously, I love Stephen, I love his staff, I love that show. It’s incredibly sad,” Oliver told the … Read more

Former ‘Days of Our Lives’ star Alison Sweeney embraces ‘normal’ Arizona life after ditching Hollywood

Former ‘Days of Our Lives’ star Alison Sweeney embraces ‘normal’ Arizona life after ditching Hollywood

It’s been a few years since Alison Sweeney relocated her family from California to Arizona — and she hasn’t regretted it one bit.  In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the former “Days of Our Lives” star, 48, opened up about her decision to leave Los Angeles and explained why she prioritizes health and wellness over the Hollywood … Read more

Inside Scott and Kelley Wolf’s strict new custody agreement — including social media gag order — as restraining order is dropped

Inside Scott and Kelley Wolf’s strict new custody agreement — including social media gag order — as restraining order is dropped

Scott and Kelley Wolf have reached a temporary agreement as the “Party of Five” alum’s restraining order against his estranged wife was dismissed by a Utah judge on Saturday, July 19, according to People. Court documents obtained by the outlet revealed that the former couple reached a temporary stipulated agreement four days earlier that outlined … Read more

Suni Lee: Social media took OG Anunoby relationship too far

Suni Lee: Social media took OG Anunoby relationship too far

It’s not uncommon for NBA players to have connections with fans and celebrities who come to attend their games. However, Suni Lee and OG Anunoby took on a different meaning of that this past season. The six-time Olympic medalist, a self-proclaimed fan of basketball, was seen sitting courtside often under the Madison Square Garden lights … Read more

Peacock hiking streaming prices again— but will test cheaper $8 tier

Peacock hiking streaming prices again— but will test cheaper  tier

Peacock, a streaming service by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it will raise prices by $3 later this month and begin testing a new narrowed-down tier for users. The price for Peacock’s ad-supported premium plan will increase to $10.99 per month, while the premium plus plan will now be priced at $16.99 per month, starting July 23, … Read more

Pat McAfee supports Rory McIlroy blowing off the media: ‘Tell them to kiss your ass’

Pat McAfee supports Rory McIlroy blowing off the media: ‘Tell them to kiss your ass’

Pat McAfee has a simple piece of advice for how Rory McIlroy should handle his latest rift with the media: “Tell them to kiss your ass.” “I’m going to say this to Rory: Rory, I love everything you’re doing,” McAfee said Wednesday on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show. “You walk up to the media and … Read more

Nicki Minaj explodes on ‘musty’ SZA in bitter social media feud: ‘I know you’re not THAT stupid’

Nicki Minaj explodes on ‘musty’ SZA in bitter social media feud: ‘I know you’re not THAT stupid’

We can’t hit snooze on this fight. On Tuesday, Nicki Minaj slammed fellow female rapper SZA in a lengthy post on X. “Wait. Does Sza think she’s more successful than me? Lol yall catch me up pls,” the 12-time Grammy nominee, 42, began. “Sza if every song you’ve ever done vanished right now the music … Read more

Michele Tafoya reponds to airplane letter drama after social media eruption

Michele Tafoya reponds to airplane letter drama after social media eruption

Former NFL reporter Michele Tafoya responded to those who trolled her Tuesday for reposting an old tweet that showed a complimentary note she received from a flight attendant back in 2023. Upon re-sharing the note this week, Tafoya — who left her job as a veteran NFL sideline reporter with NBC in 2022 to enter … Read more

OneRepublic co-founder Tim Myers announces run for California lieutenant governor to ‘fight back’ against Trump

OneRepublic co-founder Tim Myers announces run for California lieutenant governor to ‘fight back’ against Trump

OneRepublic co-founder and former bassist Tim Myers announced his campaign for California lieutenant governor on Monday. On his campaign website, he cited “a broken political system” and “Trump’s attacks on California” as reasons behind his decision.  “He’ll bring a fresh, strong voice to the Lt. Governor’s office to fight back against the Trump administration’s attacks, take on the rigged … Read more

Livvy Dunne struck out in bid to buy Babe Ruth’s NYC home after she put it on social media, ticking off co-op board: neighbor

Livvy Dunne struck out in bid to buy Babe Ruth’s NYC home after she put it on social media, ticking off co-op board: neighbor

Livvy Dunne’s no Babe. Olivia “Livvy” Dunne struck out in her bid to buy Yankees’ great Babe Ruth’s former New York City home because the former LSU star gymnast overshared about the purchase on Instagram, The Post has learned. The co-op board in the Upper West Side building rejected Dunne’s purchase — a $1.59 million, … Read more

Video game actors voting on contract that could end almost 3-year AI battle

Video game actors voting on contract that could end almost 3-year AI battle

Results from a union member vote on a tentative contract between video game performers and their employers are expected Wednesday evening. If ratified, the contract would formally end a nearly three-year effort from Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists negotiators to obtain a new contract for video game performers. The process, which included an 11-month strike … Read more

Doctors warn of ‘dangerous’ social media trend harming the health of kids as young as 12

Doctors warn of ‘dangerous’ social media trend harming the health of kids as young as 12

The kids are not all right. While many things have changed over this years, one constant that has remained is parents needing to keep an eye on the friendship group of their impressionable teens. Of course, doing so is arguably more difficult than ever thanks to the rise of social media. New research out of … Read more

Scott Wolf returns to social media with photo of kids after filing for divorce from wife Kelley: ‘My forever squad’

Scott Wolf returns to social media with photo of kids after filing for divorce from wife Kelley: ‘My forever squad’

It’s a party of four for Scott Wolf. The actor, 57, returned to social media for the first time since filing for divorce from his wife Kelley on June 9 after 21 years of marriage. Scott took to his Instagram Stories to share a picture of his kids traveling through the airport. “On the road … Read more