All articles tagged with #rant
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Chicago Sun-Times
Lee Elia, a former Cubs manager and White Sox infielder known for his iconic 1983 rant and a long baseball career, died at 87. His fiery outburst at Cubs fans remains legendary, and he was remembered for his contributions as a player, coach, and manager across multiple teams. The Cubs and Phillies expressed their condolences upon his passing.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Yahoo Sports
Lee Elia, a former manager of the Cubs and Phillies known for his infamous profanity-laced rant in 1983, has died at age 87. He had a diverse career as a player and coach, and is remembered both for his fiery personality and his contributions to baseball. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Detroit Free Press
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo went on an impassioned rant against analytics after his team's loss to Northwestern, expressing his disdain for the use of statistics and emphasizing the importance of toughness and heart in players. Izzo's comments have sparked a mix of reactions on social media, with some finding it entertaining and others questioning whether the game has passed him by.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Awful Announcing
After the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 18 loss to the New York Giants, Michael Barkann, host of Eagles Postgame Live, unleashed a scathing rant criticizing the team's performance, lack of passion, and coaching staff. The loss didn't affect the Eagles' playoff berth, but it highlighted concerns as they head into the postseason. Despite injuries to key players, the Eagles played their starters in a game that ultimately didn't impact their playoff seeding. Barkann's passionate critique reflects the disappointment and uncertainty surrounding the team's playoff prospects.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox News
Comedian Katt Williams went on a podcast rant targeting Hollywood celebrities, predicting that "deviants" will be exposed in 2024 and claiming to have collected secrets on people. He specifically called out Kevin Hart and Ludacris, referring to Hart as a studio "plant" and alleging that both he and Ludacris were offered deals by the Illuminati. Both Hart and Ludacris responded to Williams' attacks on social media.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Cardi B unleashed a profanity-filled tirade against her fans for discussing her relationship following her split from Offset. During a chatroom event, she expressed frustration with her fan base for speculating about her personal life and threatened to unfollow them. She also refuted rumors of reconciliation with Offset and emphasized that she knows her own situation best. The couple, who share two children, had previously split in 2020 but reconciled shortly after. Cardi B has recently been vocal about her personal struggles and her dissatisfaction with Offset's lack of gratitude for her support over the years.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Kanye West goes on a ten-minute rant during his Las Vegas party, calling out Jewish people and "rich people," while name-dropping various individuals including Drake, JAY-Z, and ex-wife Kim Kardashian. He also compares himself to Jesus Christ and Hitler, threatens to "slap the sh*t out of" Mike Rubin, and criticizes figures in the fashion world. West expresses frustration with the lack of support from those around him and claims to be fighting alone.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Page Six
Kanye West expressed his desire to have more children in a new song titled "Timbo Freestyle" and went on a rant about abortion and his child custody issues with ex-wife Kim Kardashian at a party in Las Vegas. He criticized his limited visitation rights and accused "rich f–ks" in the room of sending their children to "Zionist schools." West shares joint custody with Kardashian but claims she has the kids 80 percent of the time. He also revealed that his eldest daughter allegedly had to act out to spend time with him. West is currently married to Bianca Censori and has introduced his children to their stepmother.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Root
Kanye West went on a disturbing 10-minute rant during his "Vultures" listening party in Las Vegas, where he made anti-Black and anti-Semitic remarks. In the video circulating on social media, West mentioned Adolf Hitler, Jesus Christ, and Donald Trump, falsely claiming that Trump is a Zionist. He also accused Jewish people of owning every hospital, bank, and private school in Los Angeles. West called out his former business partners, Demna, and fellow rappers Drake and Jay-Z. Attendees paid $2,000 per ticket for the album launch party.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
Kanye West, also known as "Ye," went on a 10-minute rant in Las Vegas, shouting about Jesus, Hitler, and his own daughter. He made antisemitic claims about Zionist Jews and criticized his former business partners. West also expressed support for Donald Trump's presidential run if he freed Larry Hoover from prison. Hoover, a former gang leader, is serving multiple life sentences. This is not the first time West has made antisemitic comments, and he has faced backlash from his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and the Kardashian family. West has previously spoken about his battles with addiction and bipolar disorder.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TMZ
Kanye West goes on an unhinged rant during a listening event in Las Vegas, attacking his ex-business partners, Donald Trump, and making antisemitic remarks. He claims a direct line from Jesus to himself and screams, "Jesus Christ, Hitler, Ye! Sponsor that!!!" Kanye also accuses Zionist Jews of owning banks, hospitals, and private schools in Los Angeles. He expresses frustration with fashion brands and threatens to have a woman thrown out of the room. Concerns about his mental health are raised as he appears to be in a very dark state.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BuzzFeed
The author expresses frustration with the current state of tipping culture, highlighting instances where tipping is expected in unusual places or situations. They argue that businesses should pay their employees better instead of relying on customers to supplement their income through tips. The author also criticizes excessive tip percentages and questionable practices such as adding tax to tips. They conclude by suggesting the need for a better system for tipping.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Sports
Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney went on a five-minute rant during his call-in show, "Tiger Calls," after a fan named Tyler from Spartanburg questioned his $115 million contract and the team's poor performance. Swinney defended his record, highlighting Clemson's past successes and criticizing those who criticize him. He emphasized that he worked hard to earn his position and wouldn't tolerate being spoken to disrespectfully. The audio cuts off before Tyler's response, but Swinney's outburst has garnered attention and raised questions about his mood heading into the team's upcoming game against Notre Dame.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Greenville News
Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney went on a five-minute rant in response to a caller on his weekly radio show who expressed dissatisfaction with the team's 4-4 record. Swinney defended his coaching tenure, highlighting the team's success with 12 consecutive 10-plus win seasons, two national championships, and a high graduation rate. He criticized the caller for lacking appreciation and having unrealistic expectations, stating that if the board of trustees and administration were tired of him, they could let him know.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Atlanta Black Star
TikTok star Keith Lee defends his wife, Ronni Lee, after receiving mixed responses to her heartfelt birthday gift to him. Critics accused Ronni of using Keith's funds for the purchase, leading Keith to address the criticism and defend his wife's success. He also called out online critics for disrespecting his wife and emphasized the importance of leaving her out of any negative comments. Keith and Ronni gained fame on TikTok for their food reviews and were previously involved in a debate about their relationship.