KEITH OLBERMANN RUMORS
ESPN reportedly wants Keith Olbermann? Are we in The Matrix?
Sunday night, we learned from the New York Times that ESPN Head Honcho John Skipper and cable television refugee Keith Olbermann had gone to dinner to talk about a possible role at the Worldwide Leader. And after some analysis, it was thought by observers, including by your humble writer, that the chances of an ESPN-Keithy reunion were slim to none.
However, as Lee Corso loves...
Keith Olbermann back to ESPN?
Based on this article, Keith Olbermann would like to be back, but it doesn’t sound like the folks at ESPN are holding their breath waiting for him to return.
Frankly, it doesn’t make sense, unless they give him a shot doing documentaries. ESPN is a huge business, and Olbermann is too much of a wild card. They don’t need him.
Keith Olbermann Hoping for Chance to Return to ESPN Despite Having ‘Alienated’ Many Former Colleagues
Once upon a time, before his career ambitions took a more left-wing political turn, Keith Olbermann was one of the bigwigs at ESPN.
Known for his encyclopedic knowledge of sports and able hosting of SportsCenter alongside Dan Patrick, Olbermann found his voice with the network from 1992 to 1997, becoming one of the founding influences of ESPN Radio. In the years since leaving ESPN...
Keith Olbermann to host MLB Network Hot Stove next week
Former SportsCenter anchor/political pundit Keith Olbermann is getting back into the sports game. The outspoken baseball fanatic will serve as a special co-host of MLB Network's new morning show Hot Stove next Tuesday and Wednesday with regular hosts Harold Reynolds and Matt Vasgersian taking time off for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Olbermann made his debut on Hot Stove Thursday...
Big Names: Olbermann Guest Hosts on MLB Network (Also: Mark Shapiro, Trey Wingo)
Former ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann will guest host studio coverage on MLB Network next week. In other news, a former ESPN executive may take the reins at CNN, and ESPN host Trey Wingo is reportedly dropping women’s college basketball duties. Olbermann to Guest Host MLB Network Show: Former ESPN anchor and “Football Night in America” co-host Keith Olbermann will guest host “Hot...
Are the Yankees Protecting A-Rod’s Feelings?
Keith Olbermann was fired by the Yankees, sort of. Reggie Jackson was fired by the Yankees, sort of. Both of them disparaged Alex Rodriguez, sort of. This means that the Yankees are protecting the feelings of their aging star — sort of.
First was Olbermann’s transgression. He spotted Yankee assistant Brett Weber relaying signs to Alex Rodriguez, so he posted the picture and...
Keith Olbermann not very inspiring to Aaron Sorkin
Keith Olbermann— the former ESPN, MSNBC, and Current TV talking head and bloviator— is not the inspiration for Jeff Daniels' outspoken character on HBO's "The Newsroom" insists the show's creator Aaron Sorkin. Despite the similarities between the new show's lead character, Will McAvoy, and the melon-headed Olbermann, Sorkin wanted to clear the air...
Big Names: Fmr. ESPN Anchor Olbermann Fired (Also: Dana Jacobson, Joe Posnanski)
Former sports anchor Keith Olbermann is once again leaving a network on seemingly bad terms. Meanwhile, ESPN anchor Dana Jacobson and Sports Illustrated writer Joe Posnanski will be making departures of their own, though presumably with less acrimony. Fmr. ESPN, NBC Sports Anchor Olbermann Ousted From Current TV: Former ‘SportsCenter’ and ‘Football Night in America’ anchor...
Bert Sugar's Wikipedia page doesn't do him justice, but Keith Olbermann does
Legendary boxing writer and historian Bert Sugar passed away earlier this week at the age of 75. I came to know of Bert Sugar as the colorful character who was always in various boxing retrospectives and often giving analysis of upcoming big fights. I didn't know about his advertising career, his law degree, his various business dealings in the publishing business, or the depths...
Keith Olbermann Insists Suzy Kolber Was Just As Toxic At ESPN As He Was
Below is an excerpt from Those Guys Have All The Fun: Inside The World of ESPN, which is finally in paperback so those readers anxious for more Bristol back-biting don't have to carry around the cumbersome hardcover. The new version includes more ****** anecdotes from Bill Simmons, further details about Tony Kornheiser's on-air insults about...
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