Behind the Line

Ratings for Don Lemon and CNN This Morning continue their rapid decline...as the show's audience is the lowest for CNN in nearly a decade. According to the New York Post...there is tension behind-the-scenes between Don Lemon and Kaitlin Collins.

We react to a report from the New York Post...which claimed Don Lemon yelled at Kaitlin Collins for her constant interruptions. We pull clips from CNN This Morning...showing Kaitlin Collins interrupting Don Lemon. With the rest of the media being critical of him...with come to the defense of Don Lemon and explain why he has every right to be frustrated with Kaitlin Collins.

Bill Maher was once considered a political enemy of the conservative movement. For decades...Bill Maher was the complete opposite of FOX News and conservative talk radio with both sides constantly criticizing each other. However...Bill Maher is now revered by conservative media for his willingness to take a stand against the woke movement.

We reveal and react to a Real Time with Bill Maher segment on HBO from Friday night...where he destroys the woke narrative. We discuss the parallels between modern America and what happened in China during the 1960s. We also question whether the woke movement is losing mainstream appeal.

Joy Reid was once one of the most watched programs in primetime cable news. Back in 2020...Joy Reid consistently drew two million viewers per night...but her constant negativity seems to have worn on MSNBC viewers over time.

We reveal and react to January 2023 ratings for Joy Reid. We react to several clips which possibly explain the Joy Reid ratings decline. We question the long-term future of Joy Reid at MSNBC...and explain why she missed a key opportunity this week to grow ratings.

Bomani Jones is once again proving to be an abject failure in season two of his show on HBO. Episode one of Game Theory with Bomani Jones drew dismal ratings...with Bomani Jones seeing a steep decline in episode two.

Bomani Jones invited Jake Paul on for the second episode...hoping to boost ratings. Unfortunately for Bomani Jones...Jake Paul completely embarrassed him. We reveal and react to Jake Paul humiliating Bomani Jones. We also credit Jake Paul for being one of the only people in the mainstream...willing to call out Bomani Jones for what he represents.

EA Sports has been a juggernaut in the video game industry for decades. Growing up in the 90s...the concerns for parents in regards to video games produced by EA Sports are completely different than the concerns for modern parents.

We reveal and react to a recent update EA Sports made to The Sims. We discuss the troubling update from The Sims and the potential impact it could have on kids. We also criticize the mainstream media for ignoring this update from The Sims.

Tom Brady somewhat shocked the sports world this morning...when he announced his retirement from the NFL. The news of Tom Brady retirement spread rapidly...but ESPN didn't seem to think Tom Brady retiring was important.

ESPN chose Breanna Stewart and the WNBA...as their headline story on the day of Tom Brady retirement. We react to ESPN insinuating the WNBA is more relevant than Tom Brady...and explain the reasoning behind ESPN decision.

After the Houston Texans parted ways with Lovie Smith...Stephen A Smith and numerous on-air personalities at ESPN expressed their fake outrage. Stephen A Smith accused the Houston Texans of mistreatment...and advised potential minority coaches to refuse to accept a head coaching job with the Houston Texans. However...with the Texans hiring of DeMeco Ryans...ESPN and the rest of the woke media are suddenly silent.

We react to the lack of reaction to the hiring of DeMeco Ryans...from Stephen A Smith and the rest of the woke media. We also explain why Stephen A Smith and ESPN should apologize for falsely accusing the Houston Texans.

Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry have been staunch supporters of Joe Biden. For years...both Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry have preached messages of equity and tolerance. However...the tune of Steph Curry suddenly changed when tolerance and equity were brought to his backyard.

We react to Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry opposing a government housing project...which would be built behind their mansion. We expose the hypocrisy behind their opposition to the project...and explain how Steph Curry supports equity until it personally affects his family.

CNN president Chris Licht continues pretending in public that everything is great at CNN. Chris Licht continues expressing his confidence with Don Lemon on morning TV...and his confidence in strategies going forward to increase ratings. However...nothing Chris Licht has implemented seems to be working.

We reveal and react to recent CNN ratings...which are the lowest since 2014. We discuss Don Lemon steep ratings decline in the morning. We explain why CNN ratings continue their decline...and question if Chris Licht will be given the time to solve this ratings problem.

Coming out of the AFC and NFC Championship Games this weekend...you'd figure the leading topic for Stephen A Smith and First Take on ESPN would be the action in the NFL. Instead...one of the leading segments on First Take was the tragedy in Memphis with Tyre Nichols.

We reveal and react to this segment from First Take...featuring Ryan Clark spreading vitriolic propaganda. We dispute several notions presented by Ryan Clark...and explain the real reason behind these consistent issues with police officers.