CM Punk dropped a pipe bomb on the Bears. The WWE superstar and Chicago native ripped his hometown team’s ownership during the Netflix pregame broadcast of the Chiefs’ 29-10 win over the Steelers on Christmas Day. The show’s hosts — Laura Rutledge and twins Devin and Jason McCourty — only laughed while Punk, real name … Read more
Dave Portnoy can’t stop thinking about Friday night’s fight — both admiringly and begrudgingly. “It was the greatest … I called it con-job marketing, but I would do it if I were either of them, Barstool’s founder said on an episode of the “BFFs” podcast released Wednesday. “Jake got $40 million, Tyson got $20 million. … Read more
Lane Kiffin apparently is still holding a grudge against Paul Finebaum. During SEC media day Monday, old wounds between the pair resurfaced on-air when the conversation turned to Kiffin’s ugly exit at USC, which Finebaum, who was with ESPN’s “College GameDay” at the time, may have had a hand in. Finebaum famously called Kiffin “the … Read more
Michael Kay is over the antics. The long-time Yankees play-by-play announcer on YES Network expressed his disdain with the team partaking in a July 4 staredown with the Reds during his eponymous radio show on Friday. Yankees pitchers Cody Poteet and Ian Hamilton engaged in a pre-game national anthem standoff with Reds pitchers Graham Ashcraft … Read more
She’s a real “Woman.” When asked recently why she thinks people “go crazy” over her seemingly outrageous antics, singer/rapper Doja Cat suggested perhaps they don’t see her as a “real” human being. “My theory is that if someone has never met me in real life, then, subconsciously, I’m not real to them,” the “Need to … Read more
Come on Barbie, let’s go Communist party? Senator Ted Cruz unleashed boxed-up anger at the upcoming “Barbie” movie for including what his office called Chinese communist propaganda in the anticipated summer blockbuster, out July 21. The Margot Robbie-starring film came under fire for its pro-China, on-screen representation of islands in the South China Sea that … Read more
ESPN’s controversial coverage of Lia Thomas has not only turned away viewers, but its top talent, too. Charly Arnolt, a host for a new OutKick show currently in development, scorched ESPN for their “hypocritical” tribute, deeming the move as a “slap in the face” to women everywhere. The whole issue is that ESPN always makes … Read more