Charles Barkley
Charles Barkley Says He Left $100M On The Table To Stay With TNT
Charles Barkley sat down with The Dan Le Batard Show and shared that he left $100 million on the table to remain with TNT and save jobs. The post Charles Barkley Says He Left $100M On The Table To Stay With TNT appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Charles Barkley Walks Back ‘Inside The NBA’ Retirement Talk
Charles Barkley broke the hearts of millions after stating that the 2024-25 NBA season would be his last with Inside The NBA and Turner.
Charles Barkley Eyed To Host New CNN Show With Gayle King
Charles Barkley is rumored to be close to a deal to host a new primetime show on CNN with 'CBS This Morning's' Gayle King. Sources close to the deal say it is in the final stages but does run the risk of not happening. The potential new show could run in the 9 p.m. slot during the week. The post Charles Barkley Eyed To Host New CNN Show With Gayle King appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Flop Shot: Charles Barkley Flirts With LIV Golf, Opts To Stay With TNT
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cliff Hawkins / Getty Former Basketball Hall-Of-Fame player and analyst Charles Barkley stirred up some controversy on the green as he openly talked about possibly joining the LIV Golf Tour as a broadcaster. He would later state that he’s sticking with Turner Sports. The highly opinionated hoops commentator was participating as a guest in the pro-am third event of the LIV Golf Tour, which was being held at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey on Thursday (July 28th). As he played through the 18 holes of the course, he spoke about wanting to be a part of the tour as a commentator and mentioned that he had informal talks with Greg Norman, chief executive of the tour series. Barkley did publicly state a deadline of sorts: “When I wake up in...
Charles Barkley To Talk NBA G.O.A.T.’s in New Documentary ‘The Great Debate’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: TNT / TNT Over the years Charles Barkley has proven that he doesn’t care about how people react to his hot takes, he’s going to give you his opinion whether it hurts your feelings or not and for that we love him. Now the NBA legend will be teaming up with TNT for a new program in which he discusses the NBA’s “G.O.A.T”‘s and who he feels is deserving of that title in the upcoming documentary, The Great Debate. According to Deadline, Sir Charles will be breaking down his own “unique” take on the concept of “Greatest of All-Time” and if you’ve followed his NBA commentary over the years you know he’s going to be upsetting many of his fellow legends and some of today’s superstars. Still, Charles Barkley couldn’t be happier with the project regardless of the fe...
Skip Bayless Says Wife Lives In Fear Of Charles Barkley’s Alleged Death Threats
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Chris Unger / Getty Skip Bayless is one of the most outspoken sports media personalities in the game today, placing him under disfavor from a number of individuals. Charles Barkley, apparently no friend Bayless, sparked fear in the wife of the Skip and Shannon: Undisputed co-host, saying she lives in fear due to the former NBA star’s alleged death threats. Via The Skip Bayless Podcast, Bayless, 70, says his wife, Ernestine Sclafani, is fearful for her husband’s safety over threats Barkley made regarding killing him. Related Stories “My wife Ernestine has believed for 15 years that Charles Barkley is nothing but a sick individual,” Bayless said. “To her, he is just pure evil, that he is depraved, that he is a scumbag, and she fears that one day, Charles wi...
Charles Barkley Keeps It All The Way Real, Says People Who Don’t Want To Get Vaccinated Are “A**holes”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cliff Hawkins / Getty Charles Barkley is not known for biting his tongue, so when it comes to his feelings towards people who don’t want to get vaccinated, the Chuckster didn’t sugarcoat them. Speaking with CNBC, the Hall of Famer wasn’t shy about revealing his vaccination status, sharing that he did indeed get the COVID-19 vaccine and kept it all the way real about the people who still have not gotten the shot. “Everybody should be vaccinated. Period,” he said, before letting the chopper spray adding, “The only people who are not vaccinated are just assholes.” The brutally honest Inside The NBA host also believes that all sports leagues should mandate that athletes have to be vaccinated to play. “Can you imagine if one of these guys that are not vaccinat...
Charles Barkley Feels “Sadness” Over Fractured Friendship With Michael Jordan
Source: BRIAN BAHR / Getty If we’ve learned anything from Charles Barkley over the decades it’s that he’s never been one to bite his tongue, but it seems like it was that very brutal honesty that cost Chuck his friendship with NBA deity, Michael “G.O.A.T.” Jordan. According to TMZ, The Round Mound of Rebound is still disappointed that after 20 years of what Sir Charles described as a brotherhood between the two, his Airness discarded their friendship due to Chuck’s criticism of Jordan’s tenure as owner of the Charlotte Hornets. After calling into question Mike’s many suspect decisions as team owner of the Hornets back in 2012, Mike abruptly canceled Barkley’s decades-long friendship “And I do, I feel sadness. But, to me, he’s still the greatest basketball player ever. I wish him nothing bu...
