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Stephen A. Smith Claims Trump Is Behind NBA Betting Arrests on Disney-Owned ESPN TV — FBI Director Fires Back

Stephen A. Smith Claims Trump Is Behind NBA Betting Arrests on Disney-Owned ESPN TV — FBI Director Fires Back

News broke early Wednesday morning of high-profile arrests related to insider sports betting and rigged poker games with mafia ties — something that sounds more like a Martin Scorsese movie than a headline. And according to ESPN sports journalist Stephen A. Smith, it’s all the revenge of Donald Trump against the NBA. 

Has Disney Finally Remembered America? “Disney Celebrates America” Marks a Patriotic Shift After Years of Cultural Drift

Has Disney Finally Remembered America? “Disney Celebrates America” Marks a Patriotic Shift After Years of Cultural Drift

For decades, The Walt Disney Company has billed itself as America’s storyteller — a studio and theme park empire built on optimism, imagination, and the American dream itself. But over the past few years, that image has come under fire. From removing historical scenes on classic attractions to corporate departments focused on “stories that matter,” many longtime fans have accused Disney of erasing the very Americana that once defined its spirit.

Jimmy Kimmel Brings Back “Drag Queen” Storytime Segment Featuring Children Being Read Eric Trump’s Memoir on Disney TV

Jimmy Kimmel Brings Back “Drag Queen” Storytime Segment Featuring Children Being Read Eric Trump’s Memoir on Disney TV

ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! has revived its recurring “Drag Queen Storytime” segment where a drag performer in a dress and make up sits with a group of children to read them excerpts from conservative books and mock them. This time, performer Trixie Mattel, a biological male dressed as a woman, read excerpts from Under Siege: My Family’s Fight to Save Our Nation, a newly released memoir by Eric Trump, to a group of children on national television.

Doctor Who Is “As Dead As We’ve Ever Known It,” Says Former Writer After Years of Cratering Ratings

Doctor Who Is “As Dead As We’ve Ever Known It,” Says Former Writer After Years of Cratering Ratings

Doctor Who could be a dead show, never to return to the airwaves after a string of creative misses by its two most recent showrunners Chris Chibnall and Russell T Davies. Indeed, The Doctor may have survived Daleks, Cybermen, and the end of time itself — but can he survive modern television?

Kimmel and Colbert Commiserate On-Air About Trump, But Ignore the Real Reasons Behind Their Struggles

Kimmel and Colbert Commiserate On-Air About Trump, But Ignore the Real Reasons Behind Their Struggles

Late-night television staged an unusual crossover this week as Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert appeared on each other’s shows to publicly commiserate about the crises surrounding their programs. On the surface, it was a moment of solidarity. Dig a little deeper, and the spectacle revealed more about the deflection strategies of late-night hosts than about the state of their shows.

FCC Chair Brendan Carr to Testify Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Controversy

Bill O’Reilly: Disney Caved to Hollywood Agencies, Not Free Speech Concerns, in Kimmel Return

Bill O’Reilly has dropped a bombshell about the real reason Disney restored Jimmy Kimmel to the airwaves. Speaking on NewsNation, O’Reilly said the move had nothing to do with free speech or principles of open debate. Instead, he claims Hollywood talent agencies strong-armed Bob Iger and the Disney leadership team into bringing the late-night host back.

Jimmy Kimmel Ratings Crater After Brief Comeback Surge as Main Stream Media Tries to Pretend They’re Skyrocketing

Jimmy Kimmel Ratings Crater After Brief Comeback Surge as Main Stream Media Tries to Pretend They’re Skyrocketing

Disney and ABC spent much of this week trying to trumpet the big Jimmy Kimmel return to late-night television (after the host spread misinformation about the Charlie Kirk tragedy) as a ratings comeback story. On paper, the numbers for his first night back looked like a victory: roughly 6.3 million viewers tuned in on September 23rd, marking his strongest performance in over a decade. But the spike didn’t last.