"I'm going to stay in Chicago, and I'll still be around Wrigley Field. So hopefully, I can come say hi to you guys every now and again. Thank you for everything."
"They asked me to host a college football podcast, so I did the smart thing and brought along my friend who actually knows college football. How ’bout that?!"
"Occasionally a coach will say something's off the record. I've been doing this for a while, and so has Mike [Macdonald]. I think they have conversations with us, and they'll let us know things in part because of our history."
"Viewers know exactly what they're getting from First Take, just as they know what to expect from Pardon the Interruption. When a formula continues to deliver results and remains central to a show's identity, changing it during growing success rarely makes sense."
"Plenty remains up in the air. FIFA hasn't confirmed whether hydration breaks will return, a detail worth an estimated $200 million in ad sales this year for FOX Sports. It's also unclear if the 2034 Saudi tournament will run in summer or shift to November and December, as Qatar did in 2022."
"Earlier this week, a House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust convened a hearing titled “Examining the Sports Broadcasting Act.”
"'I don’t want any political humor. I don’t want any racist humor, homophobic humor, antisemitic humor, sexist humor. Just do good, clean comedy that’s relatable and makes everybody feel included.'"
"The cuts are expected to impact primarily off-camera roles, signaling a continued focus on streamlining internal operations rather than making on-air changes."
"They asked me to host a college football podcast, so I did the smart thing and brought along my friend who actually knows college football. How ’bout that?!"
"Occasionally a coach will say something's off the record. I've been doing this for a while, and so has Mike [Macdonald]. I think they have conversations with us, and they'll let us know things in part because of our history."