ESPN Finally Gets One Right & Names Comedian, Shane Gillis, As The Host Of The 2025 ESPYs

Finally ESPN gets one right. The “Worldwide Leader of Sports” has faced criticism as of late for putting out talent that’s… well, maybe not so talented. Or at the very least, not incredibly specialized for what they are tasked with covering. That was on full display with their coverage of the NBA Finals. The discourse around ESPN’s Finals coverage was both loud and negative. Mainly because the network rolled out Stephen A. Smith and Kendrick Perkins and the two just […] The post ESPN Finally Gets One Right & Names Comedian, Shane Gillis, As The Host Of The 2025 ESPYs first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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ESPN Finally Gets One Right & Names Comedian, Shane Gillis, As The Host Of The 2025 ESPYs

Finally ESPN gets one right.

The “Worldwide Leader of Sports” has faced criticism as of late for putting out talent that’s… well, maybe not so talented. Or at the very least, not incredibly specialized for what they are tasked with covering. That was on full display with their coverage of the NBA Finals. The discourse around ESPN’s Finals coverage was both loud and negative.

Mainly because the network rolled out Stephen A. Smith and Kendrick Perkins and the two just yelled at each other:

Stephen A. Smith rants about why Kendrick Perkins is "REALLY ANNOYING" him ahead of Game 7.
Bob Myers after the rant: "Just because you yell something doesn't mean it's true." Read More