Exclusive | ‘Stranger Things’ star Shannon Purser looks back at Barb’s big death: ‘They talked about bringing me back’

Exclusive | ‘Stranger Things’ star Shannon Purser looks back at Barb’s big death: ‘They talked about bringing me back’

It all started with Barb.  As “Stranger Things” gears up to end after nearly a decade, the actress behind the show’s first big death takes a walk down memory lane.  “After Season 1 came out and there was the whole Barb movement, I think some of the people at Netflix asked [the Duffer brothers] if they … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ star Shannon Purser slams body-shamers after Season 5 premiere

‘Stranger Things’ star Shannon Purser slams body-shamers after Season 5 premiere

Nobody puts Barb in the corner.  Shannon Purser, best known for playing Barb on “Stranger Things,” is speaking out after attending the Season 5 premiere on Nov. 6.  “Literally my entire career, anytime I get any amount of attention, a little gaggle of trolls crawls out of the woodwork to try to fat shame me,” … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Survivor 49’s Shannon Fairweather addresses Sage’s ‘personal vendetta’ against her — and where they stand today

Exclusive | ‘Survivor 49’s Shannon Fairweather addresses Sage’s ‘personal vendetta’ against her — and where they stand today

The rivalry is over. “Survivor 49” contestant Shannon Fairweather, who was voted off on last night’s episode, exclusively told The Post that she’s on good terms with Sage Ahrens-Nichols after the game — but admitted it was still “painful” for her to watch Ahrens-Nichols talk bad about her on the show. Shannon Fairweather on “Survivor” … Read more

Shannon Sharpe rips Travis Kelce for ‘getting lazy’ on crushing Chiefs drop

Shannon Sharpe rips Travis Kelce for ‘getting lazy’ on crushing Chiefs drop

The Travis Kelce pile-on continued well after the Chiefs’ second straight loss of the season Sunday. Shannon Sharpe lit into the longtime Chiefs tight end for being “lazy with his head” during the team’s 20-17 loss to the Eagles in a highly hyped Super Bowl 2025 rematch, which included a brutal drop in the red … Read more

Shannon Sharpe quips pockets are lighter after settling bombshell rape lawsuit before ESPN firing

Shannon Sharpe quips pockets are lighter after settling bombshell rape lawsuit before ESPN firing

The fallout from Shannon Sharpe’s turbulent year has apparently hit his wallet. During Sunday’s installment of the “Nightcap” podcast, the NFL Hall of Famer — who was fired by ESPN on Wednesday, weeks after settling a bombshell $50 million lawsuit that accused him of rape — pressed co-host Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson to pay him $5,900, … Read more

Rape accuser’s lawyer slams Shannon Sharpe: ‘He has no relevance in my life’

Rape accuser’s lawyer slams Shannon Sharpe: ‘He has no relevance in my life’

Shannon Sharpe doesn’t concern lawyer Tony Buzbee. After the lawsuit was first filed, Sharpe accused the high-profile lawyer, who represented Sharpe’s rape accuser, of “targeting black men.” “I didn’t wake up one morning and say, ‘I want to sue Shannon Sharpe.’ He has no relevance in my life,” Buzbee said in an interview with Esquire … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s good NFL friend Chad Johnson angles to take over his ESPN role after firing

Shannon Sharpe’s good NFL friend Chad Johnson angles to take over his ESPN role after firing

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson appears to be lobbying for Shannon Sharpe’s seat on “First Take” after the Pro Football Hall of Famer was fired Wednesday by ESPN just days after settling a bombshell $50 million lawsuit in which a Jane Doe accused him of rape. While promoting EA Sports and popular video game “Madden NFL 26” … Read more

Shannon Sharpe opens up about ESPN firing — and why he wanted news to wait even longer

Shannon Sharpe opens up about ESPN firing — and why he wanted news to wait even longer

Shannon Sharpe is speaking out after his reported firing by ESPN on Wednesday, saying he’s “at peace” with the axing. After The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand broke the news earlier in the day, the Pro Football Hall of Famer addressed the news on his “Nightcap” podcast. Sharpe said he had known that he was officially done … Read more

ESPN done with Shannon Sharpe after bombshell $50 million rape lawsuit

ESPN done with Shannon Sharpe after bombshell  million rape lawsuit

The Shannon Sharpe era is over at ESPN. The Worldwide Leader has severed ties with the Pro Football Hall of Famer, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Wednesday, days after he settled a bombshell $50 million lawsuit that accused him of rape. Shannon Sharpe is out at ESPN after settling a rape lawsuit. Getty Images Sharpe, … Read more

Shannon Sharpe, rape accuser settle bombshell $50 million lawsuit

Shannon Sharpe, rape accuser settle bombshell  million lawsuit

Shannon Sharpe and the woman who accused him of rape have settled their civil case, according to the plaintiff’s lawyer. Tony Buzbee made the announcement on Instagram, months after his client, identified as Jane Doe, made the disturbing bombshell allegations against the NFL Hall of Famer and ESPN contributor. Shannon Sharpe Getty Images “After protracted … Read more

Shannon Sharpe still hasn’t legally responded to bombshell sexual assault lawsuit

Shannon Sharpe still hasn’t legally responded to bombshell sexual assault lawsuit

Shannon Sharpe’s legal team has not filed a response to the sexual assault lawsuit filed earlier this year, which created national headlines for days.  The complaint had been filed in court in Nevada in April and alleged that Sharpe had assaulted, sexually assaulted, committed battery, sexual battery and had intentionally inflicted emotional distress on a … Read more

Josh Hart’s wife Shannon has one-word reaction to Jaylen Brown’s crotch grab on Knicks star

Josh Hart’s wife Shannon has one-word reaction to Jaylen Brown’s crotch grab on Knicks star

Josh Hart’s wife Shannon was straight to the point with her one-word reaction to a video that showed the Knicks star and Celtics Jaylen Brown getting tangled up in the wrong place during Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series on Wednesday. Brown appeared to grab Hart’s crotch while trying to maneuver around a … Read more

Stephen A. Smith eagerly awaiting Shannon Sharpe’s ESPN return as rape lawsuit swirls

Stephen A. Smith eagerly awaiting Shannon Sharpe’s ESPN return as rape lawsuit swirls

Less than two weeks after Shannon Sharpe stepped away from ESPN over rape accusations, Stephen A. Smith is already wishing for his return. “He is emphatic that he is innocent of those things,” Smith said this week on Big Boy TV. “But the court of public opinion is what the Disneys of the world and … Read more

Anthony Edwards viciously mocks Shannon Sharpe after taking out Lakers

Anthony Edwards viciously mocks Shannon Sharpe after taking out Lakers

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards used Shannon Sharpe’s words to troll the ESPN personality after Minnesota bounced the Lakers out of the NBA playoffs in Game 5 on Wednesday night. Edwards mocked Sharpe’s “Lakers in 5” prediction after the underdog Timberwolves advanced to the second round with a 103-96 victory over Los Angeles. “Ant man, Batman, … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s ex-girlfriend reveals horrifying threats he made after alleged 2010 rape

Shannon Sharpe’s ex-girlfriend reveals horrifying threats he made after alleged 2010 rape

A former girlfriend of embattled NFL legend Shannon Sharpe claimed their decade-long relationship ended with a restraining order after the Hall of Famer allegedly raped and threatened to ruin her if she ever spoke out, according to a previously undisclosed 2023 lawsuit. Michele Bundy Evans filed a $4 million defamation lawsuit against Sharpe for divulging … Read more

Ugly choking accusation from Shannon Sharpe’s past emerges as controversy grows

Ugly choking accusation from Shannon Sharpe’s past emerges as controversy grows

Embattled ESPN personality and former NFL great Shannon Sharpe was accused of choking a female production assistant while he was a co-host on FS1’s “Undisputed,” according to Front Office Sports. The report comes shortly after Sharpe announced that he would be taking a temporary leave from ESPN after a woman filed a $50 million lawsuit … Read more

Shannon Sharpe stepping away from ESPN in the wake of rape allegations

Shannon Sharpe stepping away from ESPN in the wake of rape allegations

Shannon Sharpe is taking a temporary leave from ESPN after he was accused of rape in a $50 million civil lawsuit on Sunday. The 56-year-old, who appears on “First Take,” has repeatedly denied the allegations made by a Jane Doe that he sexually assaulted her in late 2024 and early 2025. “My statement is found … Read more

‘Silenced’ ex-ESPNers fume over network’s handling of bombshell Shannon Sharpe allegations

‘Silenced’ ex-ESPNers fume over network’s handling of bombshell Shannon Sharpe allegations

Former ESPN personalities had strong reactions to the bombshell $50 million lawsuit filed Sunday against Shannon Sharpe, who has been accused of rape by a “Jane Doe.” Sage Steele, a former “SportsCenter” anchor who left the network two years ago after a legal battle over the company’s COVID-19 vaccine policy, said Tuesday there’s “a long … Read more

Shannon Sharpe allegedly threatened to ‘choke’ accuser in disturbing audio clip

Shannon Sharpe allegedly threatened to ‘choke’ accuser in disturbing audio clip

The lawyer for the woman suing Shannon Sharpe released a second audio clip in which you can hear what he says is the ex-NFL star threatening to “choke” the woman in public. The clip, obtained by TMZ and released by attorney Tony Buzbee, is purportedly a phone conversation between Sharpe and the Jane Doe who filed … Read more

Stephen A. Smith reveals conversation he had with ESPN boss on Shannon Sharpe lawsuit

Stephen A. Smith reveals conversation he had with ESPN boss on Shannon Sharpe lawsuit

Stephen A. Smith said he received permission to deliver a message from ESPN and Disney about the $50 million civil lawsuit accusing Shannon Sharpe of rape that was filed by a woman under the pseudonym “Jane Doe” on Sunday. During Tuesday’s installment of his self-titled YouTube show, Smith explained that he spoke with co-chairman Jimmy … Read more