David Samson accuses Jeff Passan of carrying ESPN’s water
"Being an insider doesn't make you a journalist."
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David Samson on potential new ESPN-MLB deal: ‘Not going to happen’
"MLB and ESPN will not renew. It's done."
Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner discusses being ‘trapped’ in ‘Dan Le Batard Show’ character
"It's a character that comes with so many rewards, but it's a character that I fight on a daily basis because it's not the way I intended to get into this business."
Keith Hernandez shares secret behind Mets booth’s chemistry
"You have a whole generation that's grown up watching this, and they identify with us."
Dan Le Batard reveals he is planning to interview Tim Walz
Le Batard could become the next non-traditional host to interview a candidate in the U.S. presidential election, joining everyone from Alex Cooper to Theo Von.
Dan Le Batard: NFLPA is ‘right’ to try to restrict media’s locker room access
"It prevents us from doing the job as well as we'd like, but we have now more ability to be close to the athlete because they control their own social media."
Domonique Foxworth gives new NFLPA head Lloyd Howell Jr. a ringing endorsement
"If there was a reason or an opportunity to get involved and help, then absolutely I would walk away from my media career to do something like that."
Rich Eisen ‘never’ worries about NFL Network blowback over league criticism
"I think I've built up, thankfully, enough capital where I'm trusted to speak into a microphone by an employer for 21 years now."
Producer: Pandemic delayed Dan Le Batard’s ESPN departure
"The writing was on the wall with Skipper and ESPN parting ways."
Bob Costas: Charles Barkley ‘is as close to indispensable as anyone I can think of’
"He knows that if he wants to, wherever basketball ends up, he can go."
David Samson: Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee don’t realize ‘we are incredibly replaceable’
"The only people who are not replaceable are the owners."
CBS Sports analyst, ex-Marlins president David Samson on COVID-19, sports business, and his Nothing Personal podcast
The former executive hasn’t been able to taste or smell since January.