Cincinnati sports reporter unknowingly created one of the strangest segments in TV history
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ABC New York news anchor fired over hot mic incident
Ken Rosato had been with Eyewitness News for two decades.
Hot mic seems to catch XFL’s Dean Blandino saying ‘We actually screwed that up’ after explaining a call on broadcast
Having "We actually screwed that up" make it to a broadcast right after a replay review explanation was not exactly ideal.
Literal hot mic moment causes delay during NBA game
"Right by the Toronto Raptors bench, you see a microphone catching fire"
Colorado Avalanche broadcaster caught on hot mic ranting about ‘dirty bastard’ seagulls: ‘Where’s their house?!’
"I want to know where the f*ck seagulls live! They don’t live in a nest, they have webbed feet!"
Barstool host and Fox News regular caught on hot mic blasting the network and Tucker Carlson for ‘trafficking in hate’
"There are people watching that, who don’t know that I’m fucking with them. They’re like, 'Finally a young, handsome person is saying it!'"
Washington Commanders radio network has hot mic blunder: ‘Are we gonna break?’
Hot mic blunders are never a good look, but the Commanders radio crew handled this one pretty well.
Tony Romo hilariously attempted to cover up Aaron Rodgers’ hot mic F-bomb
We’re all immunized to Aaron Rodgers saying anything surprising at this point in his career.
Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge caught on hot mic following Pitt-Tennessee game
It's the rare instance where announcers get caught on hit mics and don't say anything that bad.
Hot mic catches Little Leaguer blaming umpire’s call on ESPN’s desire to fix the Little League World Series
"It’s for ESPN so they can come back."
Matt Rhule caught on a hot mic complaining about being mic’d up: “It’s everything I hate”
"I’m the last guy in the world that likes being mic’d up"
Keith Hernandez caught on hot mic vibing to Shania Twain
"Oh, I thought we were off the air"
MLB.TV keeps doing announcers dirty with hot mics and bad camera shots
"You can be that way, I don’t give a shit. Go ahead. Now I know where I’m at with you."
San Diego Padres broadcaster Bob Scanlan caught on a hot mic with harsh criticism of Blake Snell
"I never know what he’s trying to do to be honest with you. I don’t know that he does half the time."
Mets’ broadcaster Gary Cohen asks “Why are we showing Yankee highlights?” on hot mic after SNY app feed didn’t cut to studio
Cohen apparently didn't appreciate SNY showing Yankees' highlights.
“Ah f*ck off”: Tiger’s angry f-bomb at the Masters caught by ESPN hot mic
The joyful story hasn’t caused Woods to lose any of his competitive spirit
Lakers analyst caught pleading with the Suns on hot mic: “Put us out of our misery”
"Get this over with. Put us out of our misery"
Skating announcer Simon Reed calls Meagan Duhamel “That bitch from Canada” on hot mic, gets removed, apologizes
Simon Reed made this comment Wednesday on the international stream of the world figure skating championships, and partner Nicky Slater laughed and said "Well done." The International Skating Union removed both of them as commentators Thursday.
Maine high school broadcasters fired after hot mic catches body shaming of girls basketball players
One was a former high school athletic director, the other a longtime high school teacher.
Bobby Valentine left his phone on after filming a Cameo, and the footage he submitted caught him abandoning dog poop
"Why did he do doo doo again? Same place, right in the front yard. ...We're going to have to start bringing a bag."
NHL fires referee Tim Peel after hot mic discussion of premeditated penalty call
Was he fired for the premeditated penalty call, or was he fired for being caught? (It's not a hard question.)
Oklahoma announcer/streaming platform owner Matt Rowan blames his blood sugar levels for his decision to drop a racial slur
"I do not believe that I would have made such horrible statements absent my sugar spiking."
