Hulu has released the first trailer for the upcoming comedy series “History of the World, Part II.” The sketch comedy series will premiere March 6 with two episodes, followed by the release two episodes daily until the finale on March 9.
It’s been 40 years since the release of Mel Brooks’ “History of the World, Part I” film, and in the new series, Brooks has finally brought about a sequel. “History of the World, Part II” stars the creator, writer, and narrator; Brooks also exec produces the series alongside Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, Kevin Salter and Christie Smith.
In addition to the official trailer, “History of the World, Part II” has announced additional cast members including James Adomian, Jason Alexander, Fred Armisen, Tim Bagley, Dan Bakkedahl, Travis Bennett, Sarayu Blue, Craig Cackowski, Arturo Castro, Parvesh Cheena, Margaret Cho, Andy Cohen, Andy Daly, Colton Dunn, Ayo Edebiri , Ana Fabrega,...
It’s been 40 years since the release of Mel Brooks’ “History of the World, Part I” film, and in the new series, Brooks has finally brought about a sequel. “History of the World, Part II” stars the creator, writer, and narrator; Brooks also exec produces the series alongside Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, Kevin Salter and Christie Smith.
In addition to the official trailer, “History of the World, Part II” has announced additional cast members including James Adomian, Jason Alexander, Fred Armisen, Tim Bagley, Dan Bakkedahl, Travis Bennett, Sarayu Blue, Craig Cackowski, Arturo Castro, Parvesh Cheena, Margaret Cho, Andy Cohen, Andy Daly, Colton Dunn, Ayo Edebiri , Ana Fabrega,...
- 2/7/2023
- by Charna Flam
- Variety Film + TV
Mel Brooks’ long-awaited sequel series, History of the World, Part II, is gleefully taking potshots at humankind today by spoofing some of history’s most influential figures and milestones. After waiting 40 years, the History of the World, Part II trailer presents additional chapters highlighting different people and periods of human history. Primary cast members include Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, and Ike Barinholtz. However, there’s a whole lot more. Hang into your hats, friends, because History of the World, Part II is a who’s who of comedic talent across the entertainment spectrum.
Previously announced cast members include: Pamela Adlon, Tim Baltz, Zazie Beetz, Jillian Bell, Quinta Brunson, Dove Cameron, D’Arcy Carden, Ronny Chieng, Rob Corddry, Danny DeVito, David Duchovny, Hannah Einbinder, Jay Ellis, Josh Gad, Kimiko Glenn, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Jake Johnson, Richard Kind, Johnny Knoxville, Lauren Lapkus, Jenifer Lewis, Poppy Liu, Joe Lo Truglio, Jason Mantzoukas,...
Previously announced cast members include: Pamela Adlon, Tim Baltz, Zazie Beetz, Jillian Bell, Quinta Brunson, Dove Cameron, D’Arcy Carden, Ronny Chieng, Rob Corddry, Danny DeVito, David Duchovny, Hannah Einbinder, Jay Ellis, Josh Gad, Kimiko Glenn, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Jake Johnson, Richard Kind, Johnny Knoxville, Lauren Lapkus, Jenifer Lewis, Poppy Liu, Joe Lo Truglio, Jason Mantzoukas,...
- 2/6/2023
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Hulu‘s History of the World, Part II has revealed its next round of star-studded guest stars. In the newly released History of the World, Part II, Jack Black, Jason Alexander, Ayo Edebiri, Fred Armisen, Margaret Cho, Andy Cohen, and more stars are revealed as part of the exciting cast. The sketch comedy series, a sequel to Mel Brooks‘ History of the World, Part I film, is a special four-night event taking place from Monday, March 6 through Thursday, March 9 on the streaming platform. The new History of the World, Part II cast includes: James Adomian, Jason Alexander, Fred Armisen, Tim Bagley, Dan Bakkedahl, Travis Bennett, Jack Black, Sarayu Blue, Craig Cackowski, Arturo Castro, Parvesh Cheena, Margaret Cho, Andy Cohen, Andy Daly, Colton Dunn, Ayo Edebiri, Ana Fabrega, Marla Gibbs, Blake Griffin, Mitra Jouhari, Preston Lacy, Robby Hoffman, Anna Maria Horsford, Brian Huskey, Mousa Hussein Kraish, Bobby Lee, Mena Massoud, Wendi McLendon-Covey,...
- 2/6/2023
- TV Insider
It’s good to be a Hulu subscriber because Mel Brooks‘ History of the World, Part II series is finally ready to rewrite the past for laughs and scrutiny. Hulu shared a gallery of images from the original comedy series on Wednesday, featuring images of Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, and Ike Barinholtz occupying various historical points for the sketch-style presentation.
According to Hulu’s official description, “After waiting over 40 years, there is finally a sequel to the seminal Mel Brooks film, History of the World, Part I, with each episode featuring a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human history.”
The series stars Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, and Ike Barinholtz. Gary Nguyen, David Stassen, Dove Cameron, Pamela Adlon, and Johnny Knoxville also appear throughout the series.
Last year, The Ankler reported that Brooks’ History of the World, Part II series could feature a who’s who of Hollywood royalty,...
According to Hulu’s official description, “After waiting over 40 years, there is finally a sequel to the seminal Mel Brooks film, History of the World, Part I, with each episode featuring a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human history.”
The series stars Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, and Ike Barinholtz. Gary Nguyen, David Stassen, Dove Cameron, Pamela Adlon, and Johnny Knoxville also appear throughout the series.
Last year, The Ankler reported that Brooks’ History of the World, Part II series could feature a who’s who of Hollywood royalty,...
- 1/4/2023
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Don Lemon in Tommy Walker and Ross Hockrow’s compelling Kaepernick & America (a highlight of the Tribeca Film Festival) on Colin Kaepernick: “He takes the knee and becomes a symbol.”
Tommy Walker (producer of Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’s intimate and personal Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am) and Ross Hockrow’s compelling Kaepernick & America, executive produced by Don Lemon and John Battsek, produced by Gary Cohen, Bill Stephney, and Matt McDonald features on-camera interviews with April Dinwoodie (expert on transracial adoption), Steve Wyche (NFL Network reporter), Nate Boyer (former Green Beret), Pam Oliver (Fox NFL sideline reporter), DeRay Mckesson (activist and author of On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case For Hope), Hue Jackson (former NFL head coach), Jim Harbaugh (Kaepernick’s San Francisco 49ers head coach), and Don Lemon (CNN news journalist and host of Don Lemon Tonight), and explores the impact and complexity of Colin Kaepernick...
Tommy Walker (producer of Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’s intimate and personal Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am) and Ross Hockrow’s compelling Kaepernick & America, executive produced by Don Lemon and John Battsek, produced by Gary Cohen, Bill Stephney, and Matt McDonald features on-camera interviews with April Dinwoodie (expert on transracial adoption), Steve Wyche (NFL Network reporter), Nate Boyer (former Green Beret), Pam Oliver (Fox NFL sideline reporter), DeRay Mckesson (activist and author of On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case For Hope), Hue Jackson (former NFL head coach), Jim Harbaugh (Kaepernick’s San Francisco 49ers head coach), and Don Lemon (CNN news journalist and host of Don Lemon Tonight), and explores the impact and complexity of Colin Kaepernick...
- 6/1/2022
- by Anne-Katrin Titze
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
Maybe Melissa Stark should enter the NFL’s new concussion protocol.
The NFL Network sideline reporter was drilled in the head Sunday by an errant football while rattling off injury updates. The whole thing was captured on live TV, which we’re sure she is thrilled about.
Watch the video, which was shot before the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Tennessee Titans game over in London, below. By the end of Stark’s pregame check-in, her in-studio colleagues were cracking up about the whole thing. Stark was game for the wisecracks, officially listing her own status as “Questionable.”
If you care to hear the latest on #TENvsLAC, watch this video. It may or may not include @melissastark getting hit in the head with a ???? pic.twitter.com/VwJuSZjxzY
— Gmfb (@gmfb) October 21, 2018
Also Read: Fox's NFL Reporter Pam Oliver Drilled in Face by Football During Broadcast (Video)
Fortunately, Stark says she is uninjured.
The NFL Network sideline reporter was drilled in the head Sunday by an errant football while rattling off injury updates. The whole thing was captured on live TV, which we’re sure she is thrilled about.
Watch the video, which was shot before the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Tennessee Titans game over in London, below. By the end of Stark’s pregame check-in, her in-studio colleagues were cracking up about the whole thing. Stark was game for the wisecracks, officially listing her own status as “Questionable.”
If you care to hear the latest on #TENvsLAC, watch this video. It may or may not include @melissastark getting hit in the head with a ???? pic.twitter.com/VwJuSZjxzY
— Gmfb (@gmfb) October 21, 2018
Also Read: Fox's NFL Reporter Pam Oliver Drilled in Face by Football During Broadcast (Video)
Fortunately, Stark says she is uninjured.
- 10/22/2018
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
This week, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (Awmf) presented the 43rd Annual Gracie Awards at a luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.
2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Judy Woodruff presented by 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Jane Pauley
Host Erica Hill of CNN led the program alongside presenters Pam Oliver from Fox Sports; multimedia host, actress and author Angie Martinez; April Ryan of American Urban Radio Networks and CNN; and Larry Mullins from Entercom’s 1010 Wins. The Gracie Awards were presented to honorees which were previously announced in recognition of individual achievement and outstanding programming by, for and about women in local and student TV, radio and interactive media.
Highlights from the show included:
Awmf Board Chair and Katz Radio Group President Christine Travaglini opened the Luncheon. After welcoming the record-breaking crowd, she introduced Awm Board Treasurer and Gracies Co-Chair Heather Cohen, executive vice president of The Weiss Agency.
2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Judy Woodruff presented by 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Jane Pauley
Host Erica Hill of CNN led the program alongside presenters Pam Oliver from Fox Sports; multimedia host, actress and author Angie Martinez; April Ryan of American Urban Radio Networks and CNN; and Larry Mullins from Entercom’s 1010 Wins. The Gracie Awards were presented to honorees which were previously announced in recognition of individual achievement and outstanding programming by, for and about women in local and student TV, radio and interactive media.
Highlights from the show included:
Awmf Board Chair and Katz Radio Group President Christine Travaglini opened the Luncheon. After welcoming the record-breaking crowd, she introduced Awm Board Treasurer and Gracies Co-Chair Heather Cohen, executive vice president of The Weiss Agency.
- 6/29/2018
- Look to the Stars
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (Awmf) handed out the 43rd Annual Gracie Awards at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles this week.
Norman Lear and Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Rita Moreno
Credit/Copyright: Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Alliance for Women in Media
Host Lisa Joyner led the evening which included the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Rita Moreno by Norman Lear and a special performance by Grammy-nominated country music singer Kelsea Ballerini.
The Gracie Awards, which each year celebrate programming created by, for and about women across radio, television, cable and interactive media, hosted attendees including Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Jon Cryer, Pam Oliver, Elizabeth Smart, Loni Love, Shaun Robinson, Jeannie Mai, Gabrielle Dennis, Kevin Burkhardt, Erica Hill, Toni Trucks, Mary Louise Kelly, Robin Thede, Zerlina Maxwell, Jessica McIntosh, Tracey Wigfield, Shirley Strawberry, Rachel Nelson, Salma Abdelaziz, Paula Malcomson and more. This...
Norman Lear and Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Rita Moreno
Credit/Copyright: Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Alliance for Women in Media
Host Lisa Joyner led the evening which included the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Rita Moreno by Norman Lear and a special performance by Grammy-nominated country music singer Kelsea Ballerini.
The Gracie Awards, which each year celebrate programming created by, for and about women across radio, television, cable and interactive media, hosted attendees including Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Jon Cryer, Pam Oliver, Elizabeth Smart, Loni Love, Shaun Robinson, Jeannie Mai, Gabrielle Dennis, Kevin Burkhardt, Erica Hill, Toni Trucks, Mary Louise Kelly, Robin Thede, Zerlina Maxwell, Jessica McIntosh, Tracey Wigfield, Shirley Strawberry, Rachel Nelson, Salma Abdelaziz, Paula Malcomson and more. This...
- 5/25/2018
- Look to the Stars
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (Awmf) announced the winners of the 43rd annual Gracie Awards to take place May 22 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles.
The event will recognize such esteemed honorees as Ashley Judd, Billie Jean King, Claire Danes, Elizabeth Marvel, Hoda Kotb, Issa Rae, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Katie Couric, Megan Mullally, Pam Oliver, Reese Witherspoon, and Shirley Strawberry, along with some of the most talented women in television, radio and digital media. Local and student award winners will be recognized at the Gracie Awards Luncheon on June 27 at Cipriani in New York City.
“In a historic and momentous year for women, on and off the camera and in front of and behind the microphone, the Gracie Awards arrive at an important time to celebrate the storytellers who are changing the narrative and pushing boundaries in the quest toward diversity and equality,” said Awmf Chair Christine Travaglini,...
The event will recognize such esteemed honorees as Ashley Judd, Billie Jean King, Claire Danes, Elizabeth Marvel, Hoda Kotb, Issa Rae, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Katie Couric, Megan Mullally, Pam Oliver, Reese Witherspoon, and Shirley Strawberry, along with some of the most talented women in television, radio and digital media. Local and student award winners will be recognized at the Gracie Awards Luncheon on June 27 at Cipriani in New York City.
“In a historic and momentous year for women, on and off the camera and in front of and behind the microphone, the Gracie Awards arrive at an important time to celebrate the storytellers who are changing the narrative and pushing boundaries in the quest toward diversity and equality,” said Awmf Chair Christine Travaglini,...
- 4/20/2018
- Look to the Stars
The results are in! On Tuesday, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (Awmf) announced the myriad of winners for the upcoming 43rd annual Gracie Awards, which will take May 22 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. Celebs including Ashley Judd, Billie Jean King, Claire Danes, Elizabeth Marvel, Hoda Kotb, Issa Rae, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Katie Couric, Megan Mullally, Pam Oliver, Reese Witherspoon, a are set to be honored at the event. "In a historic and momentous year for women, on and off the camera and in front of and behind the microphone, the Gracie Awards arrive at an important time to celebrate the storytellers who are changing the narrative and pushing boundaries in...
- 4/17/2018
- E! Online
Okay, am I the only one that recognizes that the position of female sports journalist has evolved over the years? No disrespect to Pam Oliver, who has put in the work to be where she is, but this latest generation of female sports journalist are a different type of commodity. It started with veterans like Sage Steel, Erin Andrews, and Rachel Nichols, and now there is a new generation coming in that seems to be more beautiful and equally as talented. This new surge of female sports reporters is being led by Taylor Rooks, and the gorgeous young lady has
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Taylor Rooks...
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- 9/30/2017
- by Rick Wallace
- TVovermind.com
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler has joined Fox Sports’ broadcast booth for the 2017 season as a game analyst. He’ll work alongside play-by-play man Kevin Burkhardt, analyst Charles Davis and sideline reporter Pam Oliver. “We’re thrilled to welcome Jay to the Fox Sports family,” John Entz, president of Production & executive producer said. “We’re very excited about the potential he brings to the booth and are looking forward to hearing his analysis during what is sure to be another great season of the NFL on Fox.” “This is an exciting new chapter for me in football,” added Cutler.
- 5/5/2017
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Football is a dangerous sport — even for those just watching the game. (Right, Pam Oliver?) On Sunday, Denver Broncos’ defensive coordinator Wade Philipps got drilled by an opposing player during an unfortunate sideline collision. The San Diego Chargers’ Melvin Gordon ran into the 69-year-old veteran coach, sending him crashing to the ground. Philipps appeared to hit his head. Philipps was stabilized and carted off the field, giving fans the “we’re No. 1” finger signal on his way off. He was taken to a local hospital and ultimately released after everything checked out “Ok,” per the NFL. Philipps is expected to.
- 10/31/2016
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Colin Kaepernick isn’t having his best season, but one incomplete pass now stands out above all the rest. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback drilled his trainer in the face with a bad throw towards the sideline on Thursday night before losing to Nfc West rival Seattle Seahawks. The very high pass was not even close to Kaep’s intended receiver. Fortunately, for those of us who didn’t take a pigskin fastball to the dome, the Vines have since come out. Watch the video above. Also Read: Fox's NFL Reporter Pam Oliver Drilled in Face by Football During Broadcast...
- 10/23/2015
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Fox Sports reporter Pam Oliver is returning to the NFL sidelines for two more seasons, but not without controversy. Following a surprise demotion in 2014 when she was moved from the “A team” with Joe Buck and Troy Aikman to the second tier, Oliver revealed Monday in an interview with Sports Illustrated that following what she thought was her “farewell tour,” she is actually being reinstated on the “B team” sidelines for the remainder of her contract — a development that shocked the veteran journalist herself and many in the sports world. “I couldn’t have been more surprised by this announcement,...
- 3/11/2015
- by Tony Maglio and Debbie Emery
- The Wrap
After being replaced by Erin Andrews on the “A team” last season, Pam Oliver will return to the NFL sidelines for Fox Sports for two more years, starting in September. “I was shocked, floored, a monumental surprise,” the 20-year veteran said about getting a call from Fox Sports President Eric Shanks and Executive Vice President John Entz asking if she would return to sideline reporting for the 2015 season, Sports Illustrated reported in a story published Monday. Also Read: Pam Oliver Breaks Silence on Being Replaced by Erin Andrews on Fox Sports Sidelines “I think I was silent for a good 10 seconds and.
- 3/9/2015
- by Debbie Emery
- The Wrap
Pam Oliver will miss the action, the fans and the security guards who sneak her into secret rooms for cocoa or coffee. But when the 53-year-old reporter wraps up her 20th and final year on the NFL sidelines for Fox Sports, she won't miss the cold weather that comes with the gig. "People would send me battery-operated socks," she says.
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- 12/26/2014
- by Karen Rosen
- TVGuide - Breaking News
When Fox kicks off its NFL coverage on Sunday, Pam Oliver will not be in the prime role that she has held for almost two decades. The 53-year-old sports reporter has been replaced from her usual spot on the field by “Dancing With the Stars” co-host Erin Andrews, with Oliver being moved to the number two Fox team with Kevin Burkhardt and John Lynch. The official announcement sent ripples through the sports world when it was reported by Sports Illustrated in July, and now Oliver has broken her silence on the issue in a new interview with Essence magazine. Also read: Former ‘Gma’ Anchor.
- 9/5/2014
- by Debbie Emery
- The Wrap
Is Erin Andrews hanging up her ball gown already?! It was announced on Tuesday that the Dancing With the Stars co-host is set to replace Pam Oliver as Fox's NFL sideline reporter for their No. 1 news team. But wait, doesn't she already have a job, you know, co-hosting the ABC reality hit alongside Tom Bergeron? DWTS fans soon began to wonder if the 36-year-old anchor, who once competed with Maksim Chermkovskiy as her partner, would be leaving the show just one season after replacing Brooke Burke-Charvet. DWTS' new showrunner Rob Wade, who is returning to the show after exiting in Season 11, assured us that Erin will definitely be back in the ballroom in season 19 at ABC's All-Star Party...
- 7/16/2014
- E! Online
News 12 reporter Sean Bergin made a controversial statement about “young black men” on TV Monday and now he has reportedly been suspended. The regional News 12 Networks, which serve New York and New Jersey, ran a story (above) about Jersey City Police Officer Melvin Santiago, who was fatally wounded in a shootout at a Jersey City Walgreens on Sunday. The network interviewed angry residents in the segment, many of whom weren't very sensitive to the police officer's death. Also read: Pam Oliver Sidelined As Fox's Lead NFL Sideline Reporter “We were besieged, flooded with calls from police officers furious that we would give media coverage to.
- 7/15/2014
- by Travis Reilly
- The Wrap
Erin Andrews is now Fox Sports' top sideline reporter! The 36-year-old anchor is replacing veteran reporter Pam Oliver as Fox's NFL sideline reporter for their No. 1 news team for the upcoming NFL broadcasting season. Andrews joins fellow top team reporters Joe Buck and Troy Aikman. Oliver, 53, has been Fox Sports' top sideline reporter for the past 19 NFL seasons. Oliver will stay on for the next season but will be dropped to the network's No. 2 reporting team. After next season, she will no longer be a sideline reporter for the channel. Oliver confirmed the news to Sports Illustrated, saying, "To go from the lead crew to no crew was a little shocking. I said I wanted to do a 20th year...
- 7/15/2014
- E! Online
Call it Erin Andrews' field of dreams. The NFL sideline reporter, who was revealed Monday, July 14, as Pam Oliver's successor in the top spot at Fox Sports, opened up to ABC News about her plum new gig and addressed whether she'll be able to host Dancing With the Stars next season. Calling her new job "a dream come true," Andrews, 36, added: "It's what I think I've wanted, it's pretty much what every sports fan that loves the NFL would love to do at some point. [...]...
- 7/15/2014
- Us Weekly
On to the next! Erin Andrews will replace longtime NFL sideline reporter Pam Oliver in the No. 1 team at Fox Sports this fall. Oliver directly confirmed the news to Sports Illustrated on Sunday, July 13, revealing that it was initially painful after nearly 20 years with the network. "To go from the lead crew to no crew was a little shocking," Oliver, 53, told Si. "I said I wanted to do a 20th year [on the sidelines]. I expressed to them that I was not done [...]...
- 7/15/2014
- Us Weekly
Pam Oliver's days with Fox on the NFL sidelines may be numbered, but the network says she hasn't been sacked. Oliver is being bumped back to the second string for the 2014-2015 season and then she won't be on the sidelines at all after that, according to Sports Illustrated. The report also says Erin Andrews is slated to take her place on Fox's lead crew, which also includes Joe Buck and Troy Aikman in the broadcasting booth. When Oliver first met with Fox Sports president Eric Shanks and executive vice president of production John Entz after the 2013 football season ended,...
- 7/14/2014
- by Travis Reilly
- The Wrap
Erin Andrews has been promoted to Fox’s No. 1 NFL sideline reporting team, replacing the network’s 20-year sideline veteran Pam Oliver.
Erin Andrews Replacing Pam Oliver
Oliver broke the news about the shakeup at Fox to Sports Illustrated on Sunday. She revealed that though Fox initially planned to move her completely away from sideline reporting for what would be her 20th season, she managed to secure a spot on the network's No. 2 sideline team for the coming season alongside Kevin Burkhardt and John Lynch. After the 2014 NFL season, Oliver will be done with sideline reporting for good.
Andrews, who came to Fox from Espn in 2012, has been more or less waiting in the wings to take over Oliver's erstwhile spot on the network's No. 1 team with Joe Buck and Troy Aikman. Oliver has known about the change for a few months, during which time she's been able to move past her feelings of disappointment.
Erin Andrews Replacing Pam Oliver
Oliver broke the news about the shakeup at Fox to Sports Illustrated on Sunday. She revealed that though Fox initially planned to move her completely away from sideline reporting for what would be her 20th season, she managed to secure a spot on the network's No. 2 sideline team for the coming season alongside Kevin Burkhardt and John Lynch. After the 2014 NFL season, Oliver will be done with sideline reporting for good.
Andrews, who came to Fox from Espn in 2012, has been more or less waiting in the wings to take over Oliver's erstwhile spot on the network's No. 1 team with Joe Buck and Troy Aikman. Oliver has known about the change for a few months, during which time she's been able to move past her feelings of disappointment.
- 7/14/2014
- Uinterview
First, let us dispense with the obvious.
Yes, Super Bowl Xlviii is being played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., the first modern-era NFL championship game to be held outdoors in a cold-weather locale.
And yes, if it snows, rains, blows or ices, the people on the field and in the stands will get cold, wet and maybe even frozen. Passing games could be disrupted, and players' footing might not be great. Such is life when you hold a football game in February in the northern half of the country.
But if you're the people at Fox, which broadcasts the season-ending title game between the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Feb. 2, you're also looking at this location as a tremendous opportunity. Tremendous in that you're using New York -- and all that entails -- as your backdrop, a rich canvas on which to work.
"It's just different there,...
Yes, Super Bowl Xlviii is being played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., the first modern-era NFL championship game to be held outdoors in a cold-weather locale.
And yes, if it snows, rains, blows or ices, the people on the field and in the stands will get cold, wet and maybe even frozen. Passing games could be disrupted, and players' footing might not be great. Such is life when you hold a football game in February in the northern half of the country.
But if you're the people at Fox, which broadcasts the season-ending title game between the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Feb. 2, you're also looking at this location as a tremendous opportunity. Tremendous in that you're using New York -- and all that entails -- as your backdrop, a rich canvas on which to work.
"It's just different there,...
- 2/2/2014
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
You've got your chili and beer bread or your chicken wings and refreshing beverages ready to go for Super Bowl Xlviii, now you just need to know what time the festivities kick off. Zap2it is here to help.
Update: Terry Bradshaw will not be a part of Fox's Super Bowl coverage Sunday because his father just passed away.
The 2014 Super Bowl pre-game show starts at 2 p.m. Et and runs through the afternoon, with the official kickoff time scheduled for 6:25 p.m. Et on Fox.
Here's a rundown of the full schedule for Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 2), all times Eastern:
2:00-2:30 p.m.:
Weather Games: When MetLife Stadium was named the location for Super Bowl Xlviii, no one knew whether it will be 45 degrees with light winds or 10 degrees and snowing on Super Bowl Sunday. While cold temperatures and winter conditions could play a role in this year's contest,...
Update: Terry Bradshaw will not be a part of Fox's Super Bowl coverage Sunday because his father just passed away.
The 2014 Super Bowl pre-game show starts at 2 p.m. Et and runs through the afternoon, with the official kickoff time scheduled for 6:25 p.m. Et on Fox.
Here's a rundown of the full schedule for Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 2), all times Eastern:
2:00-2:30 p.m.:
Weather Games: When MetLife Stadium was named the location for Super Bowl Xlviii, no one knew whether it will be 45 degrees with light winds or 10 degrees and snowing on Super Bowl Sunday. While cold temperatures and winter conditions could play a role in this year's contest,...
- 2/2/2014
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
A review of tonight's "Enlisted" coming up just as soon as I have my erotic fiction boot camp... More episode order shenanigans: "Homecoming" was meant to be the tenth episode, and to air in the fall when Fox would have a slate of NFL games two days later. Once the series was bumped to January, Fox moved it up in the order so that Pam Oliver's cameo and the other football jokes would run right before the Super Bowl. This all seems to be a lot more trouble than it's worth — would anyone really care if Oliver showed up a...
- 2/1/2014
- by Alan Sepinwall
- Hitfix
Ann Wilson sang the national anthem for the San Francisco 49ers-Seattle Seahawks Nfc Championship game on Jan. 19. and the fan reaction on Twitter was less than kind!
Ann Wilson, lead singer of Heart, must have been having an off-day (and an off-key day) when she sang the national anthem for the San Francisco 49ers-Seattle Seahawks Nfc Championship game on Jan. 19. The rendition was mediocre, to be kind, and the fan reaction on Twitter was absolutely vitriolic! See what the fans had to say.
Ann Wilson Botches National Anthem At Nfc Championship Game
We can’t imagine how Ann, 63, must be feeling right now. Having grown up in Seattle, Ann is a proud Seahawks fan. She is also an incredibly talented singer and was the leader of the hugely successful girl group Heart for many, many years after joining in 1970. Therefore, she had all the ingredients for what should have been...
Ann Wilson, lead singer of Heart, must have been having an off-day (and an off-key day) when she sang the national anthem for the San Francisco 49ers-Seattle Seahawks Nfc Championship game on Jan. 19. The rendition was mediocre, to be kind, and the fan reaction on Twitter was absolutely vitriolic! See what the fans had to say.
Ann Wilson Botches National Anthem At Nfc Championship Game
We can’t imagine how Ann, 63, must be feeling right now. Having grown up in Seattle, Ann is a proud Seahawks fan. She is also an incredibly talented singer and was the leader of the hugely successful girl group Heart for many, many years after joining in 1970. Therefore, she had all the ingredients for what should have been...
- 1/20/2014
- by HL Intern
- HollywoodLife
Phil Jackson coached Lamar Odom to his greatest NBA glory -- but now he's telling TMZ Sports L.O.'s chances of making a comeback in L.A. are slim to none. Is it time for Lamar to make a Plan B?Plus, Snoop Lion finally speaks out about his son's high school football brawl. Will it hurt his chances of getting recruited to a major college program -- and how Snoop handled the matter at home.
- 10/30/2013
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Fox sideline reporter Pam Oliver was one of the highlights of the NFL preseason when Colts backup quarterback Chandler Harnish “accidentally” drilled her face with a football, but she’s not the only sports to reporter to ever get caught in the line of fire. World Wide Interweb has compiled dozens of similar incidents from over the years in what may be the most inspirational collection of people getting mildly hurt that you’ll ever see. Also read: Fox Sports Reporter Pam Oliver Suffered Concussion From Football to the Face It’s not just footballs that are up to no good,...
- 10/3/2013
- by Greg Gilman
- The Wrap
Pam Oliver suffered a concussion when she was drilled in the face by an errant pass while reporting on the sidelines in mid-August. But the Fox NFL sideline reporter doesn’t remember any of it. “I asked the people around me, ‘What happened?’ Oliver told the New York Daily News. “They told me I just got hit in the head with a football.” See video: Fox’s NFL Reporter Pam Oliver Drilled in Face By Football During Broadcast Oliver was mid-interview during pre-game warmups when a ball thrown by Indianapolis Colts backup quaterback sailed over his wide reciever’s head,...
- 9/2/2013
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Pam Oliver suffered a concussion when she was drilled in the face by an errant pass while reporting on the sidelines in mid-August. But the Fox NFL sideline reporter doesn't remember any of it. "I asked the people around me, 'What happened?' Oliver told the New York Daily News. "They told me I just got hit in the head with a football." See video: Fox's NFL Reporter Pam Oliver Drilled in Face By Football During Broadcast Oliver was mid-interview during pre-game warmups when a ball thrown by Indianapolis Colts backup quaterback sailed over his wide...
- 9/2/2013
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
The concussion risk in football is not solely for the players. During warm-ups on Sunday, before the Indianapolis Colts and New York Giants game, Fox Sports sideline reporter Pam Oliver got drilled in the face by an errant pass from Colts backup quarterback Chandler Harnish. Also read: NFL Star Robert Griffin III Calls for Gay Players to Come Out If you were expecting announcer Joe Buck to not make light of the moment, or his partner, former Qb Troy Aikman to not comment on the tightness of the spiral, clearly you don't know Fox.
- 8/19/2013
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Fox Sports unveiled its broadcast teams Monday for the upcoming National Football League season -- its 20th -- of carrying NFL games. Joe Buck, Troy Aikman and Pam Oliver return for their 12th season of NFL on Fox, making them the NFL's longest-running broadcast team. Also read: Hey Time-Warner Cable Customers: Tiger Woods Won Tourney This year marks Buck's 20th with Fox Sports and Aikman's 13th, while Oliver is in her 19th campaign. Fox's main has a great first regular season game in Week 1, as the defending Nfc Champion 49ers host the 2012 Nfc North Champion Green Bay Packers. "We are...
- 8/5/2013
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
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