“[Baseball] breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. “The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the

Happy 80th Lorne. 🙏 #SNL

Rudy got it right; he got it wrong. He made you laugh; he made you scream. And you always read him. RIP Dear Man. #Rudy

Tons of Eagles fans on hand tonight. #Eagles #SNF

Two dropped passes = two of three losses. And Hurtless today. Can live with that. #Eagles

Awful, awful news. Early ESPNer; long time CBS legend. A true pro. RIP, Dear Man. cbsnews.com/amp/news/greg-…

There is no HBO without Charles Dolan, and I remain grateful he spoke to me several times for “Tinderbox.” An extraordinary life. nytimes.com/2024/12/29/bus…

Access doesn’t guarantee a great piece, but this one, in the sure hands of ⁦Jason Zinoman⁩ … kills. nytimes.com/2025/01/03/art…

New BS Podcast! —Is NBA All Star Weekend a sunk cost? I have ONE FIX that would save everything. Talked w/ Van “Not Going Anywhere” Lathan Jr about that + NBA Then and Now and Kendrick/Drake. —james andrew miller and I did our takeaways from a giant SNL 50 show. open.spotify.com/episode/2j25lB…

Awful news. One of the all time greats — relentless; prodigious; fearless; authentic. 🙏♥️ #johnfeinstein

So many triumphs, including "Nobody's Fool," which remains a subtle, singular treasure. Farewell to a dear, thoughtful man. RIP #RobertBenton deadline.com/2025/05/robert…

Here is Tom Shales review of #Jaws from 50 years ago. As was often the case, Tommy was nothing short of brilliant. npr.org/2025/06/19/nx-…

His conversations with Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth left a lifelong mark on me, and how I think about the stories we tell about ourselves. Campbell was riveting but would not have been so without Moyers’ radical curiosity. Well worth the rewatch.

A huge new chapter for HBO, and still a treasure.

Hosting his first SportsCenter in 22 years, Rich Eisen took time to remember and honor his friend Stuart Scott ❤️

Remarkable.

To do something you love; to do it with class and distinction; and to do it with thousands of fans cheering you every week — that’s a life spectacularly lived. #LeeCorso

Today, ESPN’s 46th birthday, Chris Berman stands alone — the only remaining employee from the company’s first year. Congrats, Boomer. #ESPN

The CEO of IKEA was just elected Prime Minister in Sweden. He should have his cabinet together by the end of the weekend.

Today is one of Beano’s favorite days of CFB. His beloved ☘️ Notre Dame Football Pitt Football get to play. College GameDay wouldn’t have existed without him. 👇james andrew miller got the Title right. In those days (never to be duplicated) we had all the fun. 🎧🎙️🏈