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Jemele Hill torches Dwayne Johnson for publicly breaking from Joe Biden: ‘Political cowardice’
"If (Johnson) wants to stop the division, then he shouldn't at all make it seem like he is aligned with the side that is pushing only division."
Jemele Hill: The journalism industry ‘has been complicit in its own demise’
"The news media has learned absolutely nothing from how it covered the last two elections."
Jemele Hill blames Donald Trump for Aaron Rodgers VP bid, defends ‘white supremacist’ tweet again
"If you're Aaron Rodgers, regardless of the numerous idiotic things that you've said, why would you think you don't have a chance at this?"
Jemele Hill shares why Detroit Lions playoff win was so special
"There's a long history of people always laughing at Detroit. And it's something that people from Detroit take very personally."
Jemele Hill addresses ‘disingenuousness’ of stick-to-sports demands
"The whole disingenuousness of sticking to sports is it's never about the topic."
Awful Announcing Podcast: Jemele Hill on ESPN, Pat McAfee, Aaron Rodgers, and more
Host Brandon Contes interviews former ESPN host and current writer for The Atlantic, Jemele Hill. Brandon and Jemele...
Jemele Hill on ESPN exec Norby Williamson: ‘I certainly had my suspicions.’
Jemele Hill: Aaron Rodgers’ ‘Pat McAfee Show’ appearances are ‘like you are watching Newsmax’
"Sir, you are not silenced. People just think a lot of the things coming out of your mouth are stupid."
‘Dan Le Batard Show’ slyly brings Adnan Virk on to discuss ESPN leaks
"Leaks? I wanted to take a leak when Jo Koy was talking during the Golden Globes monologue."
Jemele Hill relates to Pat McAfee’s Norby Williamson complaints in SC6 flashback
Jemele Hill on Aaron Rodgers-Jimmy Kimmel: There’s no bigger offense at ESPN than talent-on-talent crime
"We know there's no more offensive crime in the universe of ESPN or Disney than host-on-host crime or talent-on-talent crime."
Former ESPN writer: ‘If ESPN was truly trying to strip the politics out of its programming, it failed’
"I didn’t want to be constantly monitored like an overactive schoolboy."
ESPN debuting E:60 documentary on Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary
ESPN will air a new E:60 documentary about the intersection between sports and hip-hop as the genre celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Dan Le Batard: Stephen A. Smith’s ‘problem is not actually with me, it’s with what Jemele Hill said’
"I’m a much easier target for him to put a name on than going after the Black female that he also respects, that he doesn’t want to start that back and forth when it’s easier to just frame it under me."
Jemele Hill reportedly in talks to leave Spotify
"There have been discussions about that possibility."
Jemele Hill: Sports debate shows ‘infected how we talk about politics’
"First Take and Around the Horn and PTI, all very good shows. But what I certainly noticed is that suddenly CNN, Fox, MSNBC, they started to develop shows that were very similar."
Jemele Hill on Spotify relationship: ‘Me developing this podcast network for black women, that’s more important than Joe Rogan’
"I don’t know Joe Rogan, I’m not here for Joe Rogan. He’s terrible."
Jemele Hill: Barstool and Outkick ‘tend to stoke the mob’
"The people that rock with Barstool, rock with Clay Travis, are more than welcome to rock with those people. I don’t think it’s a larger indictment of where sports media is."
Jemele Hill’s ‘Uphill’ is a raw, revealing account of her journey as a Black woman in sports media
"ESPN can be a difficult environment for anybody, as it simultaneously breeds competitiveness and ruthlessness."
Jemele Hill almost had Stephen A. Smith’s role as Skip Bayless’ debate partner on First Take
"I guess you can say, to some degree, I was the runner-up"
Jemele Hill says Chris Berman demanded an apology after she referenced his thinning hair
"I was just pointing out what I thought to be obvious facts, the fact that nobody cares that Chris Berman is balding on television"
Jemele Hill says Draymond Green’s ‘new media’ is a byproduct of athletes being treated ‘like sh*t’
"The people you’re alienating at some point will get tired of it and decide to tell their own stories and decide to build their own platforms."
Cari Champion and Jemele Hill will host a weekly CNN+ series
CNN+ continues to dip into the world of sports.