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Gayle King – Charles Barkley – Getty *CNN may not be the first thing to come to mind when thinking of Charles Barkley, but the network is putting stock on the NBA legend and Gayle King to shake up things for the better.  Variety reports the pair will co-anchor a new one-hour weekly limited-run series […]

Gayle King – Charles Barkley – Getty *Gayle King and Charles Barkley’s new primetime show is off to a rocky start.  According to RadarOnline, the hourly talk show “King Charles” premiered to fewer than 500,000 viewers, the lowest audience of any new CNN program this year. Amy Entelis, CNN’s executive vice president for talent and […]

Professional basketball player Charles Barkley sits in the audience during Kovalev vs. Ward and D’USSE Lounge at T-Mobile Arena on November 19, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. *Charles Barkley was reportedly booed off a Baltimore town hall stage last week after he began chastising local residents for not being more compassionate toward police officers. According […]

*NEW YORK – NBA legend and popular NBA on TNT commentator Charles Barkley kept it real on a variety of topics, including what he sees as a nearing retirement from television, on a brand new episode of “The Pivot Podcast” debuting today at 12 p.m. ET on show’s YouTube Channel. Having recently surpassed 300,000 YouTube […]

Gayle King – Charles Barkley – Getty *Gayle King expects Charles Barkley to remain quiet about what goes on behind-the-scenes of their upcoming CNN talk show, according to insiders.  King has “some apprehension because she knows how Charles loves to gab,” a source revealed, RadarOnline.com reports. King and Barkely will host the weekly prime-time program “King […]

Charles Barkley / Getty *CNN boss Chris Licht is reportedly eyeing former NBA all-star Charles Barkley for a primetime show — and staffers are upset over it.  Barkley, a sports analyst for TNT, is reportedly in negotiations with the network to fill one of the vacant weeknight time slots, Fox News reports. Sources say […]

Charles Barkley / Getty *Last night on CNN’s “King Charles,” Charles Barkley responded to criticism about his recent comments on Black Trump voters. In case you missed it, the NBA legend threatened to physically assault Black Trump supporters wearing or displaying Trump’s mugshot in public.   “First of all, I’m just gonna say this,” […]

Phoenix Suns forward Charles Barkley (34) laughs at a foul call with Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (23) in the first half 28 January 1996 at the United Center in Chicago. The Bulls won 93-82. Jordan scored 31 points, and Barkley scored 20 with 16 rebounds. AFP PHOTO Brian BAHR (Photo by BRIAN BAHR / […]

Charles Barkley arrives for the 2019 NBA Awards at Barker Hangar on June 24, 2019, in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by LISA O’CONNOR / AFP) (Photo credit should read LISA O’CONNOR/AFP via Getty Images) *Charles Barkley has reportedly signed a 10-year deal with TNT worth nearly $2000 million. Barkley co-hosts TNT’s “Inside the NBA” […]

* Charles Barkley has been critical of LeBron James for years – most recently calling out the NBA star for saying publicly that his world champion Cleveland Cavaliers need another playmaker to make a legitimate run for another title. On Monday night, King James finally responded in a clap back heard around the sporting world and beyond. […]

Charles Barkley – Tiger Woods – Getty *In an upcoming biography about famed golfer Phil Mickelson, author Alan Shipnuck turned to Charles Barkley for some insight on not only Mickelson, but also his once bitter rival, Tiger Woods. In the forthcoming biography, “Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar,“–which will […]

Charles Barkley – Gayle King – CNN *”King Charles” is the clever and somewhat obvious name for CNN‘s new weekly primetime live show to be headlined by the irascible Charles Barkley and veteran news anchor Gayle King. Saturday afternoon the duo made the long-awaited announcement on TNT, which like CNN, is owned by Warner […]

Charles Barkley / Getty *NBA legend Charles Barkley showed some love for the LGBT community during a recent appearance at a Nevada hotel and casino. “I want to say this,” Barkley announced on stage at Harveys Lake Tahoe, Newsbreak reports. “If you’re gay or transgender, I love you. And if anybody gives you shit, […]

Michael Jordan & Charles Barkley (Getty) *Charles Barkley is opening up about his friendship with Michael Jordan, as well as why it ended. As you may recall, former NBA stars Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan formed a close friendship during their time on the court. Both players were drafted back in 1984, and they were […]

Former NBA player Charles Barkley talks with reporters as of the Philadelphia Phillies take batting practice before a game against the Chicago Cubs at Citizens Bank Park on June 6, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. *TNT analyst Charles Barkley is standing by his criticism of LeBron James one day after being viciously dragged by the Cleveland […]