Spotify is latest media company to ramp up focus on sports podcasting world
Spotify will look to compete with the likes of ESPN, Barstool, The Ringer, The Athletic, and more...
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Kirk Minihane: ‘My days at Barstool are over, it seems’
"My days at Barstool are over, it seems. I’d be stunned if it isn’t."
Barstool’s Rough N’ Rowdy show suffers technical difficulties, then incurs booing at arena when fights were delayed to try and fix issues
After a half hour delay, the start was broadcast on Periscope until the problem was fixed.
Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy: Roger Goodell clown shirt designers “didn’t even have the balls to tell me they issued this lawsuit”
"We’ve done probably 5-10 more designs in the past couple years with them. I have tons of DM’s. Guess how many times they complained? Zero. They’ve been happy as pigs and shit. They didn’t even have the balls to tell me they issued this lawsuit."
Barstool Sports fires Francis Ellis over a since-deleted post about missing college student
The post was deleted after a suspect was arrested and charged with the woman's murder.
HBO’s Real Sports Barstool feature is about what you’d expect with no participation of external critics and harassment victims
There's not much to see here if you're familiar with the history of the site.
Somerville, MA mayor Joseph Curtatone sues Kirk Minihane and Barstool Sports over Minihane “impersonating a Boston Globe reporter”
Curtatone's claim comes under the Massachusetts Wiretapping Statute.
Barstool Sports knows exactly what it’s doing by going on HBO Real Sports
Kirk Minihane is joining Barstool Sports
Minihane will explain more about his move to Barstool on Friday morning.
Julie Stewart-Binks on how comedy led her back to sports: “I just started to go through the doors that were opened.”
"As soon as I got back in front of the camera or behind the mic, my confidence in myself and my ability to listen and perform...people came up to me and messaged me like 'Wow, you just seem way more in control of who you are and you seem more confident.' It's honestly all because of the improv and stand-up."
Luminary’s bid to become ‘the Netflix of podcasts’ is off to a rough start as content providers like ESPN & Barstool opt out
Luminary's subscription fee plans, anti-advertising tweet, and (since-changed) podcast distribution practices have all drawn blowback.
Barstool Sports deletes over 61,000 social media posts after content theft controversy, CEO Erika Nardini says she won’t apologize
"That’s not the fault of Barstool. I can’t apologize for every human on the internet who submits a video under a dummy email account and says it’s theirs."
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy reveals the company may be sponsoring a NASCAR stock car
Barstool may be diving deeper into the NASCAR world.
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy releases post-arrest video bashing Goodell: “You ripped my skinny jeans, Roger! What the fuck!”
"Hey Roger, I bet you didn't fucking think you'd see this fucking mug today. Dragged me out of there in cuffs, ripped my jeans, you ripped my skinny jeans, Roger. What the fuck!"
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy dragged out of Super Bowl LIII amidst screams of “This is America!” and “Fuck you!”
Portnoy was threatened with criminal trespass charges after sneaking into the NFL's Opening Night event Monday with a fake press pass, but vowed to attend the Super Bowl anyway. And security eventually dragged him out.
