Behind the Line

Howard Stern promised his audience that he would return today...and explain the future of the Howard Stern Show. Unfortunately for Howard Stern fans...Howard Stern abruptly cancelled his show on Tuesday. Howard Stern claimed a family emergency...while staffers claimed that Howard Stern is furious over SiriusXM offer for a new contract. We react to the return of Howard Stern being cancelled. We offer another possible reason that Howard Stern cancelled his show on Tuesday...and explain why frustration combined with our reason is likely why Howard Stern cancelled the show. We also discuss the future of Howard Stern...and how this could be the beginning of the end of his career. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH SUGAR MOUNTAIN TRADING: https://sugarmountaintrading.com

Kalen DeBoer was humiliated over the weekend...but it wasn't just the loss against Florida State that embarrassed Alabama head coach. After the game...Alabama fans went through players social media and uncovered an embarrassing video that was filmed in the Alabama locker room. We reveal and react to Alabama players goofing off in the locker room...and the reaction from Alabama fans. We discuss the optics...and how the video makes it seem like Kalen DeBoer isn't respected by players. We discuss the discipline and mentality of Nick Saban...and explain why Kalen DeBoer nice guy approach won't work at Alabama. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84 BEHIND THE LINE - TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@btlshorts

Saturday Night Live will premiere its 51st season next month...but the season premiere will feature a completely different cast. Over the weekend...several stars and writers announced they were quitting SNL...with former cast member Devon Walker describing SNL as toxic. We discuss SNL stars quitting or being fired...and the ongoing decline of Saturday Night Live. We explain why Lorne Michaels is the main problem with SNL...and how it's impossible at Lorne Michaels age to create appealing content for an 18-to-49 demo. We also question whether NBC will eventually make Lorne Michaels step aside. USE PROMO CODE FUEL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH FUEL GUYS: https://fuelguys.com

Angel Reese continues to put up impressive numbers...but the Chicago Sky are one of the worst teams in the WNBA. The WNBA is desperate to make Angel Reese a star...and WNBA media spent the weekend celebrating her season of failure. We reveal and react to WNBA media celebrating Angel Reese...even though Angel Reese has been a consistent failure in the WNBA. We discuss the media pushing Angel Reese onto WNBA fans...and WNBA fans continuing to reject her. We also discuss the media protecting WNBA players...and question why the media doesn't cover the WNBA like they cover the NBA. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 510-279-3616 to speak with our trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/behind Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

Shannon Sharpe has established a nice career for himself...outside of mainstream sports media. But according to Ray Lewis...Shannon Sharpe sacrificed his personal values to further his career in media. We reveal and react to Ray Lewis exposing Shannon Sharpe. We discuss Ray Lewis insinuating that Shannon Sharpe sold out to further his career. We also explain how Shannon Sharpe elevated his career...by destroying the career of Skip Bayless. We discuss Ray Lewis distancing himself from Shannon Sharpe...and how Shannon Sharpe clearly can't be trusted. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

WNBA season tickets holders are outraged at the drastic increase in prices. Fans who have been going to WNBA games for decades...can no longer afford tickets. Legacy WNBA fans also feel betrayed...as the demographics of the WNBA fanbase are changing. We discuss the WNBA raising ticket prices...and pricing out their legacy fanbase. We explain why increased revenue is the main reason...but explain why the WNBA could be intentionally pricing out their old fanbase. We give reasons as to why the WNBA would make tickets prohibitively expensive for their legacy fans...and explain why the WNBA wants to appeal to a mainstream demographic. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH SUGAR MOUNTAIN TRADING: https://sugarmountaintrading.com

MSNBC stars have relentlessly mocked Christianity this week...in response to the tragedy in Minneapolis. Jen Psaki condemned Americans for praying...while Michael Steele also disparaged Christianity. We reveal and react to MSNBC stars attacking Christianity. We question why the mainstream media is comfortable attacking Christianity...but is hesitant to do the same with the Muslim faith. We explain why the media is terrified of the Muslim faith...and how this union between the far-left and Islam is based in convenience. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH PLAIN TOOTHBRUSH: https://www.plain-toothbrush.com

Cracker Barrel quietly removed all references to DEI and pride from their website on Thursday. Due to overwhelming backlash...Cracker Barrel has rapidly distanced themselves from anything woke. However...it's puzzling that Cracker Barrel is quietly distancing themselves instead of publicizing it. We discuss Cracker Barrel returning to normal...and distancing themselves from woke politics. We question why Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino would quietly make this decision...instead of proudly announcing it to customers. We also question if this will be enough to revitalize Cracker Barrel...and explain why the damage may already be done. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 510-279-3616 to speak with our trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/behind Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

Raja Jackson is an aspiring MMA fighter...and the son of UFC legend Quentin Rampage Jackson. Last weekend...Raja Jackson was involved in a wrestling angle with an independent promotion in Los Angeles. Unfortunately...the fake angle turned real when Raja Jackson brutally attacked Syko Stu. We reveal and react to the altercation between Raja Jackson and Syko Stu. We criticize Raja Jackson and the promotion...for how the situation was mishandled. We also explain why Raja Jackson should be arrested and charged...and why Raja Jackson could potentially serve time in prison. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

Paige Bueckers and Sophie Cunningham had different reactions to the tragedy in Minneapolis. Sophie Cunningham chose to remain apolitical...and expressed her thoughts and prayers to the families. Unfortunately...Paige Bueckers decided to push the woke agenda and advocate for stricter gun laws. We reveal and react to Paige Bueckers response to the tragedy in Minneapolis. We discuss the media and the league itself...wanting Paige Bueckers to be the face of the WNBA. We explain why Paige Bueckers isn't capable of being the face of a league with mainstream aspirations. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84 

MSNBC is normally a safe space for woke politicians to spread their propaganda. Unfortunately for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson...Morning Joe on MSNBC wasn't a friendly environment on Tuesday. Joe Scarborough repeatedly asked Brandon Johnson if increased police would help Chicago. Unfortunately...Brandon Johnson was unable to provide an answer. We reveal and react to the exchange between Joe Scarborough and Brandon Johnson. We commend Joe Scarborough and MSNBC...for refusing to allow Brandon Johnson to escape the question. We also explain why woke cities are dealing with these problems...and how it ties into Barack Obama fundamental transformation of America. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH SUGAR MOUNTAIN TRADING: https://sugarmountaintrading.com

Cracker Barrel announced Tuesday evening that...the company would be returning to their old logo. While Cracker Barrel is heading in the right direction...Cracker Barrel still has a long way to go to eradicate their woke culture. Will CEO Julie Masino be leading Cracker Barrel through the process? We discuss the failed leadership of Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino. We discuss Julie Masino driving DEI initiatives...and costing Cracker Barrel potentially $800 million in this failed rebrand. We question how Julie Masino can keep her job as CEO...while also questioning whether Cracker Barrel is truly committed to returning to American values. USE PROMO CODE FUEL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH FUEL GUYS: https://fuelguys.com

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino acknowledged that her idea for a Cracker Barrel rebrand is a disastrous failure. While the acknowledgement was initially impressive...it was then revealed that Cracker Barrel was repeatedly warned that this woke rebrand would generate immense backlash. We reveal and react to a report from FOX Business...which details the events leading up to the Cracker Barrel rebrand. We discuss Julie Masino being repeatedly warned by an investor...and potentially ignoring him because he was a supporter of Donald Trump. We also discuss the $800 million Julie Masino has lost Cracker Barrel...and question why Julie Masino still has a job as CEO. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84 BEHIND THE LINE - TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@btlshorts

WNBA players continue negotiations with the league...for a new collective bargaining agreement. According to a report released Monday...the WNBA and its players are likely to miss the October 31st deadline to get a new CBA finalized. Which means...the 2026 WNBA season could be delayed or potentially cancelled. We discuss ongoing negotiations for a new CBA in the WNBA. We explain why failure to get a deal done by October 31st...could at minimum delay the 2026 WNBA season. We also explain why we believe next season will be cancelled...and why NBA owners are likely the reason a new CBA hasn't been finalized. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 510-279-3616 to speak with our trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/behind Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

Howard Stern was supposedly fired by SiriusXM several weeks ago. However...the rumors that Howard Stern were fired by SiriusXM seem to be inaccurate. According to the New York Post...Howard Stern started the rumors of his own demise in a desperate cry for attention and to boost ratings for his failing show. We discuss Howard Stern starting the rumors of his own demise. We explain why Howard Stern potentially started these rumors...and how it's a desperate ploy to boost ratings for his show. We also explain why this publicity stunt won't work...and why Howard Stern will return to irrelevance. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84 BEHIND THE LINE - TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@btlshorts

MSNBC ratings continued their steep decline...through the first two weeks of August. MSNBC ratings are struggling in primetime...as MSNBC is consistently beaten by CNN in the key demo. We reveal and react to MSNBC primetime ratings. We predict that MSNBC ratings will be equivalent to CNN...within the next two years. We explain why MSNBC ratings are struggling...and how MSNBC is appealing to an audience that's rapidly dwindling. We also question the current direction of MSNBC...and why MSNBC refuses to change their identity. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH SUGAR MOUNTAIN TRADING: https://sugarmountaintrading.com

Cracker Barrel has lost $100 million in value...since customers perceived Cracker Barrel as going woke. MSNBC reacted to Cracker Barrel losing $100 million this weekend...by expressing their outrage towards normal people. We reveal and react to MSNBC lecturing normal people...for costing Cracker Barrel $100 million. We explain the real reason that people are upset with Cracker Barrel...and how being woke is the symptom to the actual problem. We also discuss the irony of MSNBC claiming conservatives are always outraged...and highlight how the woke movement survives off conflict. USE PROMO CODE BTL20 TO SAVE 20% WITH PLAIN TOOTHBRUSH: https://www.plain-toothbrush.com

Satou Sabally is once again complaining about the WNBA schedule...while demanding a significant increase in salary. The Phoenix Mercury were scheduled in back-to-back games this past week...and Satou Sabally let the WNBA know she wasn't happy about it. We reveal and react to Satou Sabally complaining about back-to-back games. We discuss WNBA players being blinded by entitlement...while having no idea how to get people to support them. We also explain why the WNBA can't stretch the length of the regular season...and discuss WNBA players demanding more money for less work. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

ESPN is launching a new streaming service at the start of football season...and ESPN created a graphic to promote their new service. ESPN shared a graphic on social media of iconic athletes...and received immense backlash when it was discovered that most of the athletes included were unknown WNBA players. We reveal and react to ESPN graphic promoting the WNBA. We discuss ESPN desperate attempt to get the WNBA noticed backfiring...and how fans immediately rejected it. We also explain why ESPN potentially did this intentionally...to get people talking about the WNBA.  SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

The NFL continues to water-down their product...while embracing the woke movement. The NFL will continue with the virtue signaling messages in the endzone this season...and the NFL is also removing emotion by penalizing taunting and celebrations. We reveal and react to a video message from Troy Vincent. We discuss the NFL removing masculine emotion from football...and penalizing players for being demonstrative. We explain why the NFL is losing sight of their primary purpose...and highlight memorable moments from the past that would be penalized in the modern NFL. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 510-279-3616 to speak with our trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/behind Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.