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What Sports Networks Should Heed From the Cancellation of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
"The reasoning CBS gave behind the cancellation should be heard loud and clear by everyone, including sports television networks."
Shannon Sharpe Reaches Resolution in Civil Lawsuit Which Led To Stepping Away From ESPN
After “protracted and respectful negotiations,” the two sides reached a “mutually agreed upon resolution,” with all matters addressed “satisfactorily,” and the matter is now closed.
Marcellus Wiley: Stephen A. Smith Wanted Max Kellerman To Be “The White Guy” on ‘First Take’
"Max is blacker than you, as T.O. [Terrell Owens] told the world. Whether you agree or not, Max knew more about black culture than you did. That bothered you"
Stephen A. Smith Issues A Warning To His “Critics”
"I think I’ve been too PC. I don’t believe I’ve told enough people to kiss my a**."
Dan Le Batard Defends Pablo Torre: ‘People Don’t Want Real Journalism Anymore’
"I think if it was somebody else reporting this, it wouldn’t be received the same way."
Dan Le Batard: Shannon Sharpe ‘is Not Likely to Ever Work at ESPN Again’
"Shannon Sharpe would like it to look like he has a chance to return. I don’t know that you can be Disney and allow any of what happened there."
Has Stephen A. Smith Truly Grown His Influence?
"To paraphrase Ron Swanson, he’s a tourist, vacationing in issues and debates to take pictures for his scrapbook or to make sure the people, who take the issues he parachutes into seriously, remember him"
ESPN Morning Programming Completes Move to 7 Hudson Square
The new facilities at 7 Hudson Square feature state-of-the-art production functionalities and upgraded technology that supports live programming across The Walt Disney Company.
Marcellus Wiley: Stephen A. Smith Will Take Presidential Run “Somewhere Else”
"[If] he gets on a debate trail. He’s going to manipulate that s**t. That's going to be ugly"