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An Unusual Football Rift Is Playing Out With Ex-Stars

1980s star Mark Gastineau accuses Brett Favre of robbing him of all-time sack record

(Newser) - He was gracious about it at the time, but two decades years after losing the NFL's sack record, Mark Gastineau is angry. The animosity is evident in a trailer for an ESPN documentary in which the 68-year-old Gastineau confronts Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre. Gastineau thinks Favre deliberately...

Bezos Rocket Launches Strahan, 5 Others Into Space

This was the third flight by Blue Origin

(Newser) - Update: This file has been updated with the return flight. Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, launched its latest trip to space Saturday morning. The New Shepard rocket blasted off about 10am, and the crew returned safely to Earth in a capsule about 10 minutes later. Among the six people...

Michael Strahan Is Going to Space
Michael
Strahan
Is Going
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Nov 23, 2021 9:25 AM CST

Michael Strahan Is Going to Space

'Good Morning America' co-host will be a passenger on Blue Origin flight

(Newser) - Good Morning America co-host Michael Strahan is going to space next month. The former NFL star, who turned 50 on Sunday, will join Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, on the Dec. 9 mission aboard the Blue Origin rocket, per the AP . The New Shepard spacecraft...

Michael Strahan to Clemson: Forget Fast Food, I'll Serve You Lobster

Invites football champs to NYC for 'proper meal'

(Newser) - After their celebratory feast of fast food hamburgers, fries, and pizza at the White House, paid for by President Trump amid the government shutdown, Clemson University's championship football team has been invited to a "great meal" by Good Morning America host and NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan....

Michael's Last Show With Kelly: 'I'm Not Dying!'

Final broadcast with Ripa 'bittersweet,' Strahan says

(Newser) - Just as they had done a couple of weeks ago , Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan strode out onto the stage of Live With Kelly and Michael on Friday holding hands—except this is likely the last time they'll do it. It was Strahan's final day on their ABC...

Ripa, Strahan Win a Final Award Together

They both skipped the Daytime Emmys ceremony

(Newser) - The team of Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan is going out on top with Emmy gold. The Live With Kelly and Michael duo won the Daytime Emmy for best entertainment talk show host on Sunday, capping a tumultuous two weeks that began with Strahan's announced departure for Good Morning ...

Ripa Returns: 'Long National Nightmare Is Over'

Walks onto stage holding hands with co-host Michael Strahan

(Newser) - Warning there were probably "trained professional snipers with tranquilizer darts in case I drift too far off message," Kelly Ripa returned to ABC's Live With Kelly and Michael on Tuesday, proclaiming "our long national nightmare is over," Entertainment Weekly reports. Ripa had skipped nearly a...

Kelly Ripa Tells Staff She's Coming Back to Live!

She'll return Tuesday

(Newser) - Kelly Ripa will return to Live! Tuesday, Entertainment Weekly reports. In a Friday email, Ripa thanked her staff for "giving me time to process this new information" that co-host Michael Strahan will be leaving Live! to join Good Morning America full-time in September, reports People . Ripa has been absent...

Things Might Get Even Worse for Kelly Ripa

Many are speculating 'Live!' will ultimately lose its time slot

(Newser) - Kelly Ripa is apparently already unhappy about Michael Strahan's exit from Live! , but it sounds like things could get even worse for her. As the Hollywood Reporter puts it, "ABC News executives have long coveted a third hour for Good Morning America," and there are some whispers...

Kelly to Miss 3 More Shows —At Least

She threatened to not do another show with Strahan: source

(Newser) - Kelly Ripa's anger has apparently yet to fade. After skipping out on Wednesday's Live! With Kelly and Michael following news that co-host Michael Strahan will abandon her for Good Morning America in September, ABC says Ripa will also miss shows airing Thursday and Friday. She had planned to...

Outraged Kelly Skips Live After Michael Jumps Ship

Sources say she feels betrayed, blindsided

(Newser) - Kelly Ripa didn't show up for Live! With Kelly and Michael Wednesday morning, and sources tell TMZ it's because she's outraged over the way Michael Strahan is handling his exit from the show . Ripa reportedly heard the news in a meeting with Strahan, a producer, and a...

Michael Strahan Leaving One Morning Show for Another

Goodbye to Kelly Ripa, hello to 'Good Morning America'

(Newser) - Michael Strahan is leaving the daily talk show he co-hosts with Kelly Ripa to work full time on Good Morning America, reports the AP . The former NFL star has worked a couple of days a week at GMA for the past two years, but he always has to leave midway...

Romney Goes on Live!, Shares Way Too Much

He likes to wear what to bed?!

(Newser) - Mitt Romney went into total TMI mode during a taping of Live! with Kelly and Michael today. The appearance will air Tuesday, and the Daily Mail offers a sneak peek of what you have to look forward to:
  • His bedtime attire: "As little as possible."
  • Why he loves
...

Kelly Ripa's New Live! Co-Host Is...

Michael Strahan, she announced today

(Newser) - Surprise, surprise: Kelly Ripa announced her new Live! With Kelly co-host today, and it's Michael Strahan. Rumors had centered on the former football star since last month, ABC News reports. "We finally have our new guy. That's right, I said guy," Ripa said on today's...

Kelly Ripa's New Partner: Michael Strahan

He will permanently replace Regis, says Broadcasting & Cable

(Newser) - Kelly Ripa is finally getting a permanent replacement for Regis Philbin after nearly year, and Broadcasting & Cable says it's former NFL star Michael Strahan. ABC wouldn't confirm, but the network is expected to make the announcement in a few weeks. Strahan has been one of the many...

This Fall's Top Guy Shows
 This Fall's Top Guy Shows 
TV preview
Aug 24, 2009 5:50 PM CDT

This Fall's Top Guy Shows

(Newser) - Fall is right around the corner, and with it, thankfully, comes new TV. Esquire runs down the top shows men should be looking forward to:
  • Modern Family: A mockumentary in which the guy who played Al Bundy plays the head of three different families.
  • Sons of Anarchy: “Hamlet with
...

Champ Giants Still Underdogs
 Champ Giants Still Underdogs 
NFL OPENER
Sep 4, 2008 11:09 AM CDT

Champ Giants Still Underdogs

Season opener to test New York, Washington

(Newser) - They’re the Super Bowl champions, but when the New York Giants take the field against the rival Redskins to begin the NFL season tonight, they’ll feel like underdogs. “Nobody really has a lot of respect for us,” says Plaxico Burress. “Even when we won the...

No Comeback for Strahan: He Turns Down Giants Offer

(Newser) - Former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan won’t be back on the field for another season. Strahan has turned down the injury-plagued team’s offer to bring him back from retirement, FOXSports.com reports. The Pro Bowler said the price was right, but he wasn’t willing to put his...

Giants Could Tempt Retired Strahan Back—for $8M

With team stung by injury to Umenyiora, defensive end open to NFL return

(Newser) - Comebacks always have a price tag attached, and for former Giants defensive end Michael Strahan, it’d take $8 million to lure him out of his 77-day retirement, a source tells the New York Daily News. "If the Giants make a sincere overture, it's a good chance that Strahan...

Strahan Goes Out on Top
 Strahan Goes
 Out on Top 
Jun 9, 2008 4:14 PM CDT

Strahan Goes Out on Top

Giants' sack-happy defensive end says he's retiring at 36; TV gig may be next

(Newser) - Michael Strahan is retiring after 15 years with the New York Giants, ESPN reports. The defensive end, 36, set the NFL's single-season sacks record with 22.5 sacks during the 2001 season, participated in seven Pro Bowls, and got his first Super Bowl ring earlier this year. Strahan walks away...

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