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Kevin Gates Speaks On Kristy Sarah Divorcing Desmond Scott: ‘Look What She Made Him Do, He Was Suffering In Silence, It Was All Over His Face’

January 28, 2026 by Ariela Anís

Rapper Kevin Gates is again addressing influencer Kristy Sarah divorcing chef and influencer Desmond Scott, declaring, “Look what she made him do. He was suffering in silence, it was all over his face.” RELATED: Desmond Scott Breaks Silence And Apologizes As Kristy Sarah Scott Files For Divorce After 11 Years Of Marriage: ‘I Made Choices … Read more

Wale Talks Mental Health While Recalling ‘Pressing’ Kai Cenat After Streamer Failed To Recognize Him: ‘I Was Upset For Like 5 Days, I Could’ve Handled It Differently, But I Wanted To Make It A Teachable Moment’

December 17, 2025 by Ariela Anís

While speaking on mental health, Wale recalls being accused of “pressing” Kai Cenat when the streamer failed to recognize him at the 2025 BET Awards. RELATED: Wale’s Management Team Releases Statement After He Gets Linked To Wild Story That Alleged Diddy Hung Him Off A Balcony Over Cassie Earlier this year, BET hosted its annual … Read more

NFL Star Odell Beckham Jr. Addresses Criticism After Claiming He Can’t Survive A Lifetime Off A $100M 5-Year Contract; Former Ballers Chad Johnson And Shannon Sharpe Also Speak

December 2, 2025 by Ariela Anís

NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. is addressing criticism after recently claiming that he cannot survive a lifetime off a $100 million 5-year contract. Ahead of his new statements, former NFL players Chad “Ocho Cinco” Johnson and Shannon Sharpe reacted to his initial comments and explained money management as a pro baller. RELATED: Kim Kardashian And … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Responds To Ray Lewis Insinuating That He Changed After Fame: “When Your Boy Was Doing Good A lot Of People Didn’t Have A Whole Lot To Say”

September 3, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe Responds To Ray Lewis Over Fame and Criticism Former Baltimore Ravens teammates Shannon Sharpe and Ray Lewis are now at odds, and their feud has the sports world talking. These two NFL Hall of Famers once shared the field and secured a Super Bowl win with the Ravens back in 2001. But now, … Read more

Luenell Drags Shannon Sharpe After ESPN Firing, Calls Him ‘Ugly’ And His ‘Tight Clothing’ A ‘Little Sus’

August 5, 2025 by Ariela Anís

Comedian and actress Luenell is dragging NFL Hall of Famer-turned-podcaster Shannon Sharpe after he was fired by ESPN upon settling a $50 million sexual assault lawsuit. Luenell calls Sharpe “ugly” and claims his “tight clothing” is a “little sus.” RELATED: ‘The Jason Lee Show’ Episode 4: Luenell And Claudia Jordan Talk ‘Real Housewives,’ Kissing Donald … Read more

Shannon Sharpe And Chad Ochocinco Hit with $20 Million Lawsuit for Allegedly Spreading False Claims About Woman’s Viral Encounter with Usher During Concert

July 31, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

What Sparked the $20 Million Lawsuit Against Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco? Socialites, this one is messy! Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson are back in the headlines, and this time it’s not for a hot take on their Nightcap podcast. The two former NFL stars and co-hosts of the viral show are being sued … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Breaks Silence On ESPN Firing After Settling $50M Sexual Assault Lawsuit; He Profusely Apologizes To Fans And Brother Sterling Sharpe Ahead Of Pro Football Hall Of Fame Induction

August 5, 2025July 30, 2025 by Ariela Anís

Shannon Sharpe Breaks Silence On ESPN Firing After Settling $50 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit; He Profusely Apologizes To Fans And Brother Sterling Sharpe Ahead Of Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction

NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe breaks his silence on his ESPN firing, after settling his $50 million sexual assault lawsuit, and profusely apologizes to his fans and brother Sterling Sharpe. RELATED: Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence On $50 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit — Calls It A ‘Shake Down’ And ‘Extortion As we previously shared, a … Read more

ESPN Parts Ways with Shannon Sharpe Just Weeks After Lawsuit Settlement Over Rape Allegations

July 30, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

**Shannon Sharpe Out at ESPN Weeks After Rape Allegation Settlement** Shannon Sharpe won’t be stepping back onto the ESPN stage, according to The Athletic, which dropped the news Wednesday that the network has officially parted ways with the Pro Football Hall of Famer and media analyst. Model Gabriella Zuniga Announces OnlyFans Retirement After Quietly Settling … Read more

Model Gabriella Zuniga Announces OnlyFans Retirement After Quietly Settling $50 Million Shannon Sharpe Sexual Assault Lawsuit On Undisclosed Terms

July 20, 2025 by Ariela Anís

Model Gabriella Zuniga Announces Retirement From OnlyFans After Quietly Settling $50 Million Shannon Sharpe Sexual Assault Lawsuit On Undisclosed Terms

OnlyFans model Gabriella Zuniga, ~22, has announced her retirement from the platform after quietly settling her $50 million lawsuit against retired NFL star Shannon Sharpe, 57. RELATED: Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence On $50 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit — Calls It A ‘Shake Down’ And ‘Extortion’ As we previously shared, in April, the NFL player-turned-podcaster … Read more

Bow Wow Leaves Fans Wondering If He And Jade Pinkett Split After Las Vegas Post Claims: ‘I’m On BS, Ladies I’m Back Outside’

June 1, 2025 by Ariela Anís

Bow Wow has left fans wondering if he and his girlfriend Jade Pinkett have already split after just recently confirming they are an item! RELATED: Bow Wow Showers Ex Ciara With Her Flowers And Says He Hopes She Could One Day Co-Headline ‘The Millennium Tour’ With Him: ‘She 100 Million Percent Deserves It’ In late … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s Ex-Girlfriend Michele Evans Speaks Out About Her 2023 Lawsuit

May 2, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe’s Ex-Girlfriend Breaks Her Silence On Explosive Lawsuit In an exclusive interview with The U.S. Sun, Shannon Sharpe’s ex-girlfriend Michele Bundy Evans is breaking her silence—and she’s not holding back. The 53-year-old opened up about her long and rocky relationship with the former NFL star, detailing the traumatic experiences that led to a 2023 … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s Accuser Won’t Release ‘Key Evidence’ Sex Video — Attorney Tony Buzbee Explains Why

April 29, 2025 by Kecia Gayle

Whew! Shannon Sharpe’s Sex Tape Ain’t Hitting the Net Anytime Soon Welp, it looks like Shannon Sharpe doesn’t have to worry about his sex video with his ex-girlfriend getting out… for now. Related: Sheesh! SHANNON SHARPE ACCUSER Releases Purported Audio Of Him Saying He’s ’GOING TO FING CHOKE THE S** OUT OF’ Her** Attorney Tony … Read more

Stephen A. Smith On Why He’s Never Been In Any Career-Ending Scandals Amid Shannon Sharpe Sexual Assault Lawsuit: ‘There Are Certain Behaviors And Proclivities I Won’t Engage In’

April 26, 2025 by Ariela Anís

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith is addressing questions asking why he’s never been caught up in any career-ending scandals while speaking on his fellow ESPN analyst Shannon Sharpe’s sexual assault lawsuit controversy. RELATED: Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence On Sexual Assault Lawsuit — Calls It A ‘Shake Down’ And ‘Extortion’ Shannon Sharpe Accused Of … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s Lawyer Speaks Out After His Ex-Girlfriend Revealed Threats He Made After Alleged 2010 Rape

April 25, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

The Mounting Allegations Against Shannon Sharpe Spark New Legal Response The mounting wave of allegations against Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe is expanding, and now his legal team is stepping up to address the latest accusations coming to light. Cam’ron Defends Shannon Sharpe But Gives Him Tips To Avoid Getting Setup: “You Got … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Announces He’s ‘Temporarily’ Stepping Down From His Role At ESPN Amid Rape Lawsuit

April 24, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe Steps Away From ESPN Following $50M Rape Lawsuit Shannon Sharpe, 56, one of the most outspoken voices on ESPN’s First Take, is stepping away from his role—temporarily—after being hit with a $50 million rape lawsuit by a Jane Doe. Cam’ron Defends Shannon Sharpe But Gives Him Tips To Avoid Getting Setup: “You Got … Read more

Cam’ron Defends Shannon Sharpe But Gives Him Tips To Avoid Getting Setup: “You Got To Read All These Signs”

March 18, 2026April 23, 2025 by Kecia Gayle

Cam’ron Defends Shannon Sharpe But Gives Him Tips To Avoid Getting Setup: “You Got To Read All These Signs” Cam’ron Tells Shannon Sharpe: “You Got To Read All These Signs” Cam’ron is stepping in with some street wisdom… and he’s not sugarcoating a thing. The Harlem rapper turned sports talk sensation took a moment to … Read more

Stephen A. Smith Speaks Out About His Co-Host Shannon Sharpe’s Lawsuit

April 23, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

Stephen A. Smith has officially addressed the legal drama surrounding his “First Take” co-host, Shannon Sharpe, and he made it clear he’s not ducking the conversation. On his personal YouTube show, Smith revealed he had direct conversations with ESPN and Disney executives, including co-chairman Jimmy Pitaro, about the $50 million lawsuit Sharpe is facing. “I … Read more

Attorney Tony Buzbee Releases A New Audio Recording Of Shannon Sharpe Saying He Wants To Choke Ex In Public

April 23, 2025 by Kecia Gayle

Shannon Sharpe’s Legal Woes Deepen As More Audio Surfaces Attorney Tony Buzbee isn’t letting up. The high-profile Houston lawyer, representing Shannon Sharpe’s ex-girlfriend in a $50 million civil rape lawsuit, just dropped some more alleged receipts. He released a second audio recording… one that’s already lighting up the internet. RELATED:Sheesh! Shannon Sharpe Accuser Releases Purported … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence On Sexual Assault Lawsuit — Calls It A “Shake Down” And “Extortion”

April 21, 2025 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe is making it clear—he’s not staying quiet. Just days after being hit with a civil lawsuit alleging assault, sexual assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, the former NFL star and media personality is clapping back. Shannon Sharpe on Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Skip Bayless: “That Has Nothing To Do With Me” … Read more

Whoah: Shannon Sharpe Accused of Rape in $50 Million Lawsuit by Ex-Girlfriend

April 21, 2025 by Kecia Gayle

NFL Legend Shannon Sharpe Hit With $50M Rape Lawsuit By Ex-Girlfriend NFL legend Shannon Sharpe is back in the headlines and this time, it ain’t about no podcast beef or sports takes. The former baller turned TV host is being sued for $50 million by a woman who’s accusing him of rape and all kinds … Read more

Lizzo Confronts Yung Miami Over Weight Loss Comments Made During Interview: ‘What Did She Mean By ‘Ew?’’

March 23, 2025 by Ariela Anís

Lizzo decided to call up Yung Miami for some clarification after the fellow femcee made some comments about her weight loss during an interview on Shannon Sharpe’s ‘Club Shay Shay’ podcast. RELATED: Lizzo Addresses Ozempic Speculations Following Weight Loss Reveal During the interview, Sharpe asked Miami, born Caresha Brownlee, if she believed society pushes women … Read more

Amber Rose Claims Kanye West Is ‘For Sure’ Dressing Bianca Censori In Scantily-Clad Clothing: ‘He Did It To Me And Kim Kardashian, He Likes When Other Men Want To F**k His Woman’

March 5, 2025 by Ariela Anís

While commenting on her ex-boyfriend Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori, Amber Rose claims Ye is “for sure” dressing her in scantily-clad clothing on purpose, further alleging that he did it with her and ex-wife Kim Kardashian because “he likes when other men want to f**k his woman.” RELATED: Kanye West Accused Of ‘Breaking … Read more

Shannon Sharpe on Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Skip Bayless: “That Has Nothing To Do With Me”

January 6, 2025 by Kecia Gayle

Shannon Sharpe wants people to keep his name out of the latest lawsuit involving his former co-host Skip Bayless, making it very clear that he has absolutely nothing to do with this legal drama! On Sunday’s episode of his podcast, “The Night Cap” with Chad Johnson also known as Ocho Cinco, the two hosted a … Read more

Keith Lee Talks Taraji P Henson BET Moment, Allegedly Turning Down $1M From McDonalds + More

December 7, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Food critic Keith Lee is the latest guest on Shannon Sharpe’s show, Club Shay Shay. The 28-year-old discusses a range of topics, including his childhood, the positive impact of his restaurant reviews, and his success as a content creator. The internet sensation also shares some of his most memorable moments, both good and not-so-good. Earlier … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Defends Having His Dog at the Dinner Table on Thanksgiving

November 29, 2024 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe Claps Back at Critics Over Having His Dog at Thanksgiving Dinner Table The talk show host and podcaster took to X to defend his decision to have his dog on his lap during the holiday meal, questioning why so many felt the need to comment on a celebration they weren’t part of. RELATED: … Read more

Katt Williams Talks Diddy & His Parties, ‘Killing The Careers’ Of Comics He Dragged During Shannon Sharpe Interview, And ‘SNL’ Relationship: ‘They Don’t F**k With Me, They Haven’t Invited Me On But Keep Using A Woman To Imitate Me, They Think I’m A B*tch’

November 17, 2024 by Ariela Anís

Sheesh! After his explosive and revealing Shannon Sharpe interview at the top of this year, Katt Williams is now admitting to New York Magazine’s Vulture that he “set out to kill the careers” of everyone he dragged; he also says that if he’s ever seen at a Diddy party, he’s only “there to tell;” and … Read more

In The Clear! ESPN Will Not Discipline Shannon Sharpe Over IG Live Romp Session

September 12, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Shannon Sharpe can breathe a sigh of relief, as ESPN has decided not to impose any disciplinary measures against him following his rather unexpected Instagram Live session. According to a source within the network who spoke to TMZ, Sharpe’s absence from Thursday’s episode of “First Take” was not related to the viral incident during his … Read more

Cam’ron Reacts to Shannon Sharpe’s IG Live Sex Session — Thinks It Was All Staged

September 12, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Cam’ron is the latest star to weigh in on Shannon Sharpe’s infamous Instagram Live escapade and the rapper believes it was all part of an elaborate act. As we previously reported Sharpe’s Instagram account went live on September 11, broadcasting what sounded suspiciously like a steamy rendezvous. He had a phone casually tossed face-down on … Read more

Shannon Sharpe’s Instagram Shares Apparent Sex Video On Live, Sports Analyst Claims He Was Hacked

September 11, 2024 by Jamal Osborne

On Wednesday, a startling video featuring what seems to be a sexual encounter surfaced on Shannon Sharpe’s Instagram account. However, the Hall of Famer is firmly claiming that he had no involvement in its posting. The Instagram account of the ESPN personality went live only moments ago. Although the former tight end’s face was not … Read more

Kel Mitchell Seemingly Ignores Ex-Wife’s Wild Clap-Back Allegations

May 17, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Kel Mitchell Seemingly Ignores Ex-Wife’s Abuse Claims + Her Allegations Of Him Being Caught With A Man During Their Marriage — Thanks Current Wife And Fans For Their Support Welp, it doesn’t look like Kel Mitchell will be feeding into all the online drama as he’s speaking out only to thank his wife Asia Lee, … Read more

Shaq Goes Nuclear On Shannon Sharpe After Podcaster Slammed Him Over His Nikola Jokic MVP Comment

May 10, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Shaq Goes Nuclear On Shannon Sharpe After Podcaster Slammed Him Over His Nikola Jokic MVP Comment: “All This New Success You Got, You Still Under Me” Shaquille O’Neal is usually all about peace and love, but he had to step out of character to check Shannon Sharpe. The latest celebrity beef all stems from O’Neal’s … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Made More Money From Viral Katt Williams Interview Than He Ever Earned In An NFL Season

March 13, 2024 by Ariela Anís

#Socialites, get a load of this! Shannon Sharpe says that he made more money from his viral Katt Williams interview than he ever earned in an NFL season. RELATED: Shannon Sharpe Responds To Criticism After Fans Roast Him Over His ‘Mortuary’ Makeup Seen On ESPN’s ‘First Take’ The professional football player-turned-podcaster who hosts ‘Club Shay Shay’ reflected on his recent … Read more

‘The Jason Lee Show’ Episode 36: D.L. Hughley Talks Katt Williams, Beef With Mo’Nique, Being Doxxed By Kanye West, And Diddy Lawsuits

March 6, 2024 by Ariela Anís

Comedian, actor, and radio host D.L. Hughley joins ‘The Jason Lee Show,’ where he dives deep into his longstanding beef with fellow comedian and actress Mo’Nique, and how her comments ruined the relationship with one of his daughters. Hughley also talks about Katt Williams and recalls being doxxed by Kanye West and says despite their … Read more

Benzino Defends His Neck: “I Got A Neck. Shannon Sharpe Don’t Got A Neck!”

February 13, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

For years people have been coming at Benzino’s neck or just rudely commenting on it. But now, he’s sharing a message to his all of his haters. In an upcoming episode of Drink Champs, the rapper and former Source magazine owner set the record straight. He makes it real clear that he does in fact … Read more

Mike Epps Reacts After Shannon Sharpe Rips Him Apart: “I Know This Grown Man Ain’t Mad At Me”

February 12, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

The guys are fighting! Comedian Mike Epps took a jab at NFL legend Shannon Sharpe during a comedy show, accusing him of being gay and making derogatory comments about his podcast, Club Shay Shay. Epps said during his set, “That n***a Shannon Sharpe called me trying to do an interview. I said ‘No Medea, I … Read more

Mo’Nique Issues Unique Apology To Oprah Winfrey And Tyler Perry After Comments From Greg Mathis And Stephen A. Smith

March 20, 2026February 11, 2024 by Ariela Anís

Mo’Nique Unique Apology Oprah Winfrey And Tyler Perry After Greg Mathis And Stephen A. Smith Comments

Since going viral with her ‘Club Shay Shay‘ interview, Oscar Award-winning actress and comedian Mo’Nique has issued a unique apology to Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry after hearing critical comments from Greg Mathis and Stephen A. Smith. RELATED: Mo’Nique On Taraji P Henson Revealing Poor Set Conditions On The Color Purple Set — Says Producer … Read more

Saweetie Reacts After Shannon Sharpe Refers To Her As Quavo’s Ex

February 9, 2024 by Kecia Gayle

Saweetie, Shannon Sharpe, and Quavo Night Cap

Well, Dang! Saweetie Had To Drop Some Of Her Achievements After Shannon Sharpe Referred To Her As Quavo’s Ex — Talks About Bentley Repo + More Shannon Sharpe is something else! In a recent interview on the Nightcap live show, hosted by Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, rapper Saweetie found herself facing uncomfortable questions … Read more

Mike Epps Fires Back At Backlash After Accusing Katt Williams Of Wearing Fake Fendi Jacket: ‘It’s Marketing Dummies, I Put All These MFs On’

January 7, 2024 by Ariela Anís

Mike Epps Accuses Katt Williams Wearing Fake Fendi Jacket

Oop! After Mike Epps first reacted to Katt Williams’ viral interview with Shannon Sharpe and accused Williams of wearing a fake Fendi jacket, Epps is firing back at the backlash, claiming, “It’s marketing, dummies. I put all these mfs on.” RELATED: Ice Cube Says He’s ‘Glad’ Chris Tucker Didn’t Choose To Be A Part Of … Read more

Y’all Agree? Shannon Sharpe Thinks LeBron James Gets Much More Scrutiny Than Michael Jordan

September 5, 2023 by Maurice Cassidy

In a recent discussion on ESPN’s “First Take,” Shannon Sharpe agreed with Rich Paul’s assertion that LeBron James faces more media scrutiny than Michael Jordan. Sharpe argued that social media has played a significant role in turning the average person into a self-proclaimed expert, giving them a platform to voice their opinions and criticize players … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Breaks Down In Tears While Saying Goodbye As Today Marks His Last Day On “Undisputed”

June 14, 2023June 13, 2023 by Kecia Gayle

The unfortunate day has come for sports fans who enjoyed watching Shannon Sharpe on FS1’s Undisputed. Today marks his last day on the show and he’s sharing an emotional goodbye to his fans. “Ladies and gentlemen, this is officially my last day at work,” Sharpe said on Tuesday morning’s episode. “After seven years, the train … Read more

Whew! Shannon Sharpe Slams Ja Morant For Lack of Accountability After Toy Gun Report

June 7, 2023 by Kecia Gayle

Shannon Sharpe is not playing with Ja Morant! The Undisputed host is sounding off once again on the basketball star’s reckless actions and let’s just say the former athlete is not letting up! As many are aware, during Tuesday’s episode of the Breakfast Club, guest host Claudia Jordan reported that the gun Morant was holding … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Accuses Ja Morant Of Using Chat GPT For His Latest Apology: “It Needs To Be Sincere And It Needs To Be In Your Words”

May 17, 2023 by Jamal Osborne

Looks like Shannon Sharpe doesn’t feel like Ja Morant latest apology for his gun flashing incident was sincere. On today’s episode of Undisputed, Sharpe spoke about Morant’s apology and said, “Skip, I don’t know if you’ve ever heard of ChatGPT but they explained it to me. You could say ‘Write me a love letter’ … … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Says He’s Disgusted By People Who Initially Defended Ja Morant Following Second Gun-Waving Scandal

May 15, 2023 by Maurice Cassidy

Shannon Sharpe has expressed his disappointment over the recent gun-related incident involving Memphis Grizzlies’ point guard Ja Morant. In an Instagram Live video shared over the weekend, Morant was seen brandishing an apparent gun, which has led to his suspension from team activities, as revealed by ESPN. This is the second time Morant has been … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Blasts ‘Dumb Dumb’ Phil Jackson For Comments About BLM Taking Over The NBA

April 25, 2023 by Ariela Anís

Shannon Sharpe Blasts Phil Jackson For Comments About BLM Taking Over The NBA

A few days ago we shared some audio of former NBA coach Phil Jackson claiming that he hasn’t watched a game since 2020 due to the takeover of BLM slogans and logos. Since, Shannon Sharpe is now blasting him, and calling him “dumb dumb.” RELATED: Former NBA Coach Phil Jackson Says He Hasn’t Watched A Game Since 2020 … Read more

Watch Shannon Sharks Teases Deion Sanders Over His Amputated Toes: ‘No Flip-Flops For You, Huh!?!’

December 21, 2022 by Kecia Gayle

Shannon Sharpe is something else! The former NFL star chopped it up with Colorado’s new head football coach Deion Sanders and busted out with a few jokes about his amputated toes! While filming for Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast this week, the Hall of Famer questioned Sanders about his surgically repaired left foot, which had … Read more

Shannon Sharpe Calls Antonio Brown A Clown For Posting Tom Brady’s Wife: That Man Revived Your Career’

October 3, 2022 by Jamal Osborne

Shannon Sharpe had some words for Antonio Brown after seeing his post where she shared a photo of Tom Brady’s wife. On Monday’s edition of Undisputed sharpe said that he’s done with AB and his antics. RELATED:Do You Think So? Keyshia Cole Believes Antonio Brown Can Win A Grammy: “He’s Really Talented” “He’s done in … Read more