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.
ESPN will air a new E:60 documentary about the intersection between sports and hip-hop as the genre celebrates its 50th anniversary.
"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."
"There have been discussions about that possibility."
"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."
"I don’t know Joe Rogan, I’m not here for Joe Rogan. He’s terrible."
"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."
"ESPN can be a difficult environment for anybody, as it simultaneously breeds competitiveness and ruthlessness."
"I guess you can say, to some degree, I was the runner-up"
"I was just pointing out what I thought to be obvious facts, the fact that nobody cares that Chris Berman is balding on television"
"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."
CNN+ continues to dip into the world of sports.
Hill's production company will have a first-look deal on sports-related projects.
Hill admitted her concern to Smith on Dan Le Batard's "South Beach Sessions" podcast.
Competing with Outkick, the venture is targeting Jemele Hill, Bomani Jones, and Kate Fagan.
A recent incident involving broadcaster Dave Lamont highlighted tensions at the network.
The documentary also looks at the dark side of sneaker culture.