What happened between Barstool and Michael Rapaport?

What happened between Barstool and Michael Rapaport?

The relationship disintegrated in eight months. The fracturing of the pairing started, in part, with Rapaport in a tweet accusing a Barstool employee of taking steroids to help win an amateur boxing match.

Why did Barstool fire Rapaport?

Barstool Sports Inc. trimmed some of comedian Michael Rapaport’s claims stemming from its termination of his contract to produce a podcast and from its related allegedly profanity-laced defamatory remarks, after the Southern District of New York found the comments aren’t actionable under New York law.

What happened with Barstool Sports?

Casino operator Penn Entertainment took full control of the sports website founded by the controversial media tycoon Portnoy, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Wednesday. The purchase of the remaining Barstool share will be completed by February 2023.

What happened with KD and Rapaport?

A heated back-and-forth between NBA star Kevin Durant and the actor Michael Rapaport exploded into public view on Tuesday after Rapaport posted screenshots of direct messages in which the Brooklyn Nets forward appeared to use homophobic, misogynistic and profane language.

What was said between Kevin Durant and Michael Rapaport?

As Dunleavy noted… The crude terms used by Durant include telling Rapaport “all u do is c— suck other men for attention,” calling him a “piece of s–t,” telling him to “suck a d–k“ and adding “u called your lawyer like the p—y you are.”

Did Smitty get fired from Barstool?

Smitty on Twitter: “With A Heavy Heart, I Hereby Announce My Retirement From Barstool Gametime https://t.co/zkKBeErulF” / Twitter.