Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence from ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption,' NBA coverage Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence from ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption,' NBA coverage

ESPN's Michael Wilbon announced he is taking an indefinite leave of absence from "Pardon the Interruption," which he has hosted with Tony Kornheiser for 25 years, and his NBA duties.

2. 11. 2026 21:30
Lachlan Murdoch says 'viewer fatigue' is cutting into Fox News ratings Lachlan Murdoch says 'viewer fatigue' is cutting into Fox News ratings

Fox News' October audience fell 28% from a year earlier, with its 25-to-54 audience at a 25-year low, as executive Lachlan Murdoch cited "viewer fatigue."

2. 11. 2026 20:55
Jimmy Webb on the hits that got away and the 'wretched excess' of '70s L.A. Jimmy Webb on the hits that got away and the 'wretched excess' of '70s L.A.

The Grammy-winning songwriter has a new PBS special and an album of old tunes he describes as his 'problem children.'

2. 11. 2026 21:04
Juan Atkins, Detroit techno music pioneer, dead at 64 Juan Atkins, Detroit techno music pioneer, dead at 64

As a member of Cybotron, Model 500 and the Belleville Three, Atkins helped invent a subculture: "I know I'm the first one to apply the word 'techno' to electronic music. I can't claim to be the inventor or originator of electronic music, but I can definitely say that I got that."

3. 11. 2026 0:19
Tossing a flag on the needless Troy Aikman, Joe Buck spat Tossing a flag on the needless Troy Aikman, Joe Buck spat

ESPN broadcasting team Troy Aikman and Joe Buck should focus more on the game and their comfortable jobs than a pay disparity.

2. 11. 2026 22:07
Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman ousts campaign staffer over 'reprehensible' remarks Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman ousts campaign staffer over 'reprehensible' remarks

Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman fired part-time campaign staffer Eric Cheng on the weekend before Tuesday's election, saying he made "reprehensible" remarks on a video where he was discussing a U.S.

3. 11. 2026 0:36
'Bachelor' alum Melissa Rycroft arrested for DWI, again; this time after crashing into ambulance 'Bachelor' alum Melissa Rycroft arrested for DWI, again; this time after crashing into ambulance

'Dancing With the Stars' and 'Bachelor' star Melissa Rycroft Strickland has been arrested for driving while intoxicated for the second time. The star recently agreed to 20 months' probation for a previous charge.

3. 11. 2026 0:30
Shaikin: Mark Walter says he won't sell the Dodgers, but his plans keep changing Shaikin: Mark Walter says he won't sell the Dodgers, but his plans keep changing

Mark Walter and his representatives have said multiple times the Dodgers won't be sold, but he also said that about his stake in the Cadillac Formula One team.

3. 11. 2026 2:04
Eckhaus Latta's Halloween bash at the Public Hotel was a preview (and throwback) of partying on the Sunset Strip Eckhaus Latta's Halloween bash at the Public Hotel was a preview (and throwback) of partying on the Sunset Strip

Marge Simpson in yellow body paint and Carrie Bradshaw with McDonald's bag in hand strutted down a makeshift runway at the new Public Hotel in WeHo.

3. 11. 2026 2:10
Fatal shooting sent panic through Spirit Halloween store. Teen under arrest Fatal shooting sent panic through Spirit Halloween store. Teen under arrest

After a deadly shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in the San Francisco Bay Area that sent people "running and screaming," a teenage boy has been arrested.

3. 11. 2026 7:44