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How surrendering control led to Monica McNutt’s big break at ESPN
"I had truly surrendered."
Jason, Travis Kelce deftly handle Harrison Butker controversy on ‘New Heights’ podcast
"I can't say I agree with the majority of it or just about any of it."
Carmelo Anthony, Bomani Jones unload on Doc Rivers’ woes
"It’s hard, man. Like Doc [Rivers] as a player … Me and Doc have a good relationship, but I’ve never heard anybody say anything good about Doc -- a player."
Travis and Jason Kelce talk old tweets: ‘That’s the new spelling for squirrel.’
"I could go there right now and **** my stomach up, absolutely house cheddar biscuits, shrimp linguini, some chicken alfredo."
Bomani Jones taking ‘The Right Time’ podcast to Wave Sports + Entertainment
Jones will relaunch his show on the WSE Network starting on Monday, Oct. 23.
Robert Griffin III will host a podcast for Wave Sports + Entertainment
Robert Griffin III is hosting a new podcast beginning next week.
Shannon Sharpe on his early NFL career: ‘I was terrible at a lot of things except football.’
"I was terrible at being a brother, terrible at being a son, terrible at being a father, terrible at being a boyfriend. I was terrible at all of those, but I was a d*mn good football player."
Jason Kelce says Aaron Rodgers gave Jets ‘a list of demands’: ‘We’re full blown hostage situation.’
"He’s provided the New York Jets with a list of demands. We’re full blown hostage situation at this point."
Travis Kelce talks SNL afterparties, discusses when Jimmy Fallon threw his putter in a pond
"And finally I kicked the last one right and Jimmy—just comes up to me and he says, ‘Let me see that'—he grabs it and just like—50 feet into a pond. So it was like, 'Well, there goes my putter.'"
HOMAGE CEO Ryan Vesler talks Kelce Bowl shirt, ‘New Heights’ partnership, ‘legendary stories’ mission
"Brother vs. brother is a narrative for the ages, and we brought it to a t-shirt, and fans can’t get enough."
John ‘LaJethro Jenkins’ Nichols talks ‘Outta Pocket’ S3 and basketball: ‘I fell in love with the game because it’s art.’
"These guys played at the top level and talk about the game the way they do, and I get to ask them questions? I don't take that lightly. It's a privilege; I'm grateful for that, and I enjoy the hell out of it."
Wave Sports + Entertainment signs CultureCams to lead soccer coverage at FTBL
"WSE has the reach and resources to be able to have a major impact on the footballing community, especially with its global audience of young fans."
Wave Sports + Entertainment’s “Buckets” teams with Colin Cowherd’s The Volume for crossover NBA Twitter Spaces, podcasts, and more
The primary crossover here will be Jenkins & Jonez are Outta Pocket, featuring talent from The Volume's The Jenkins & Jonez Podcast and Wave Sports + Entertainment's Outta Pocket. This will include live Twitter Spaces at halftimes and live YouTube reaction shows after games, with those shows then being repurposed as podcasts.
Wave Sports + Entertainment adds John “LaJethro Jenkins” Nichols and Jordan Ligons to their “Buckets” basketball coverage
The next big WSE talent push is in basketball, with several figures signed for their "Buckets" channel.
Lucy Rohden of Wave Sports + Entertainment talks Super Bowl, TikTok, and sports comedy: “This is content for fans by fans.”
"If you're making TikTok content, it's not a matter of if you go viral, it's when you go viral. It just embraces creative people and doesn't care about where you're from, what you look like."
Wave Sports + Entertainment’s Mack Sovereign talks shift to more original content and deals with creators
"We had at least hypothesized that talent is a way to develop that deeper relationship with that audience, putting a face to the brand to really make it feel like there is a voice and a personality that is behind the page, and helping separate ourselves from the ocean of football information that gets shared online."
WAVE.tv opens new HQ and studio, rebrands as Wave Sports and Entertainment, announces more original content
"When a media company builds native studio capabilities to create its own original programming, you know they have crossed the threshold into a certain level of success."