ESPN offered Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith role on ‘Monday Night Football’ twice
"Twice ESPN offered me three minutes on halftime of Monday Night Football with my man Stephen A. Smith."
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Skip Bayless ‘felt guilty’ praising Caitlin Clark: ‘Didn’t want to look like this red state white guy’
"Caitlin Clark started to feel like some sort of new right-wing symbol."
Skip Bayless insists he ‘left FS1’ to escape TV handcuffs: ‘No more bosses with huge egos’
"Free to give you every bit of me without boundaries or handcuffs or fear of suspension."
Skip Bayless crazily feared Gil Brandt putting a hit on him: ‘I’m carrying around a little steak knife.’
"My imagination, my paranoia ran amok."
Skip Bayless: ‘I am definitely not retiring’
"I am very excited about what’s next for me."
Skip Bayless: Bronny James has ‘bigger clutch gene’ than LeBron
Does this mean the 'clutch gene' isn't hereditary?
Skip Bayless to be featured in Netflix’s Jerry Jones docuseries: ‘I am the Cowboys.’
"I’m going to sit for a five-hour interview with the folks from Netflix doing this huge Cowboy documentary about the team of the ‘90s."
Skip Bayless recalls helping Bill Walton jumpstart his broadcast career
"Out of the blue, I got a call from Bill Walton."
Skip Bayless opens up about his childhood: ‘I was never, ever close to my mother.’
"How do you miss someone who never loved you, never told you or showed you one time as you were growing up, that she cared at all about you?"
Skip Bayless believes Tom Brady will be greatest NFL analyst ever after Netflix roast
"My biggest takeaway from the night was that Tom Brady will soon become for this network, for Fox Sports, one of the greatest NFL analysts of all time, if not the greatest."
Skip Bayless explains why he apologized to Johnny Manziel for fueling false expectations
After acknowledging his role in Johnny Manziel's struggles by fueling false expectations, Skip Bayless explains his on-air apology.
Skip Bayless: ‘With four words I can break the internet’
"With those four little words, all split by that very important comma, I can break the internet."
Skip Bayless blames Dallas Cowboys for getting COVID
"The Dallas Cowboys destroyed me to such a point, to such a depth that they shredded my immune system."
Skip Bayless on throwing out his Cowboys gear: ‘It was either that for me or jump out the window’
"By the way, that was one take -- they're always one take. You can ask Ernestine."
Skip Bayless describes sinking hole-in-one with ‘rocket’ shot: ‘Better than any sex’
"I love sex. But as you can see, I really love golf."
Skip Bayless once unleashed his Dallas Cowboys takes on a Yugoslavian superfan at a Sarajevo hotel
"I'm debating the Dallas Cowboys with the attendant in my dorm that has no shower curtain."
Skip Bayless doesn’t trust Taylor Swift: ‘She comes off as stagey and fake.’
"When she’s up in the box she comes off as stagey and fake to me. I just don’t buy it. My radar detector’s saying, 'nope, nope, nope.'"
Skip Bayless refutes Jalen Rose being banned from First Take for citing his 1.4ppg scoring average
"In no way shape or form did I ever say Jalen Rose can never come back on First Take."
Skip Bayless reflects on his LeBron James Halloween costume
"I'm not a big dress up guy."
Skip Bayless reveals details of his completed screenplay, which would star Lil’ Wayne
"I have no idea if I could ever get this movie made because it is so deeply controversial on so many levels that I'm not yet comfortable divulging."
Skip Bayless shares why childhood in Oklahoma connects him to Black athletes
"Watching last Friday when Deion said what he said to me in Boulder, Colorado, somehow that moment to me just felt so meant to be."
Skip Bayless: Deion Sanders interview in Boulder was ‘most special show I’ve ever been a part of’
"Nothing has ever mattered to me in my career...as much as that moment still matters to me, will always matter to me."
Skip Bayless denies going too far with Tim Tebow coverage: ‘There was no shtick.’
"There was no shtick involved in all those shows we did on Tim Tebow."
Skip Bayless says he’s doing ‘heavy lifting’ on the new Undisputed
"We’ve been experimenting with me sort of wearing two hats through the show."
Skip Bayless believes he missed Johnny Manziel’s cry for help: ‘Johnny looked up to me.’
"I just wish I’d known enough to sit down and actually have a heart to heart with Johnny. Maybe I could have helped."