TMZ Sports is a daily live-chat program hosted by Michael Babcock covering the biggest stories at the cross section between sports and pop culture.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTMZ Sports is a daily live-chat program hosted by Michael Babcock covering the biggest stories at the cross section between sports and pop culture.
TMZ Sports is hosted by TMZ. The show has published 987 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ric Flair Rushed to Hospital After Falling Outside Restaurant in Florida" (26 October 2026, 23 minutes), "Warriors Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg: I Lost All Respect for Luka Dončić!!!" (23 October 2026, 23 minutes), and "Jay-Z Chooses Himself to Be The 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Performer: Report" (21 October 2026, 23 minutes).
TMZ Sports publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 987 episodes.
Booking probability for TMZ Sports is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. TMZ Sports requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. TMZ Sports's contact route on record: verified email.
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TMZ hosts TMZ Sports, a news show with 987 episodes published.
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TMZ Sports
Jayson Tatum opens up about the Jaylen Brown trade but Jaylen calls 'cap', scary moment for wrestling legend Ric Flair, and Dana White plays a $1 million dollar hand of baccarat! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg says he lost respect for Luka Dončić, Trump skewers LeBron James for national anthem 'disrespect,' Trump staffer Britt McHenry throws a drink at fan during NBA game, and Atlanta Falcons...
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NFL defends Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts, Lovie Smith & his son step away from Arizona high school program after turmoil, Tampa Bay Rays celebrate ALCS win with Tomahawk steak, and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson...
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Ilja Dragunov joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring following his shocking arrival in AEW! “The Mad Dragon” opens up about why he chose AEW, what he wants to accomplish in this new chapter of his career, and the dream matches he...
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Jaylen Brown opens up about his favorite luxury purchase, Aaron Rodgers' family feud finally comes to an end, Jim Nantz injures himself live in broadcast booth, and L.A. Rams' kicker nightmare continues. Learn more...
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WWE faces lawsuit for 'unwanted' lap dance, Ryan Fitzpatrick goes off on Bo Nix, Milwaukee Brewers sweeps LA Dodgers in NLCS, and Steve Lacy brings the LeBron remix to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Troy Aikman addresses tensions with Joe Buck, Delonte West speaks on wild rumors about LeBron James' mom, Anthony Edwars awards Justin Bieber with 'White Boy of the Year,' and Amar'e Stoudemire graduates from police...
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AEW star Kevin Knight joins “Inside the Ring” to respond to Tony Khan naming him one of the company’s future pillars. Knight also discusses his upcoming tag team title showdown with Kyle Fletcher against The Young...
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Former NFL coach Lovie Smith gets in altercation at high school football game, Jim Nantz breaks silence on Tony Romo's CBS exit, Tyreek Hill in talks with NFL teams after trial, and Bill Burr breaks down how he'd fix...
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Nolan Wells' friends sue Terrell Owens for defamation, Matt Barnes speaks to TMZ Sports about Clippers' curse, concussion expert Chris Nowinski calls guardian caps a 'scam,' and John Collins grabs Dillon Brooks by the...
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LeBron James free to fly on Fanatics helicopter as part of deal with company, NFL suspends referee & line judge over unprofessional conduct, Mike Vrabel goes off on Bills player after Efton Chism jab, and NY Jets'...
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Portland Trail Blazers fire announcer over resurfaced racist & sexist tweets, Tony Romo out at CBS after OWI arrest, Aaron Rodgers gets feisty with Steelers head coach, and TMZ Sports tries the viral 3-second stopwatch...
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Mike Tomlin shows off his massive Minecraft city, Munetaka Murakami goes viral for his wild-card series celebration, Chris Jericho crashes TMZ Sports, and Lethal Shooter reveals whose jump shot he'd like to work on...
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Phil Mickelson entered a treatment center for family trauma & addiction, Tacko Fall could be the secret weapon for NFL teams, plus A'ja Wilson gets in an altercation with a fan, will she face consequences? Learn more...
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Luka Doncic's reacts to becoming the leader of the Lakers after LeBron's departure, Case Keenum breaks down the life of a backup QB after his huge win over the Eagles, & reporters covering the Sacramento Kings caught on...
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A possible answer in the mystery over why an NFL ballboy refused to hand over Travis Hunter's 1st interception gameball, Lamar Odom weighs in on Jalen Brunson's place in NBA hierarchy, & a college football coach's...
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Former WWE Superstar Sin Cara (Cinta De Oro) joins TMZ's Inside The Ring for a candid conversation about his decade-long WWE career, the highs and lows of portraying Sin Cara, and whether he'd ever return if the...
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Gregg Popovich marries his former assistant coach's ex-wife, 'Euphoria' star Javon Walton chats with 'TMZ Sports' ahead of Henry Cejudo fight, Lindsey Vonn hard launches new relationship, and NFL fines 49ers star for...
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Antonio Brown strikes sweet plea deal in attempted murder case, Simone Biles claims 3 masked men broke stole her Porsche, Chris Johnson opens up about ALS diagnosis & Davante Adams shows off his Taco Bell perks. Learn...
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Aaron Donald makes his 2026 NFL season debut, UFC's Sean Sharaf speaks to TMZ Sports after historic upset, Michael Irvin goes in hard on Justin Herbert, and Steven Adams predicts GTA VI release will have a huge impact...
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