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CNN continues to struggle drawing ratings with their current primetime lineup. The CNN lineup anchored by Kaitlan Collins and Anderson Cooper is struggling to resonate with the cable news audience. According to the most recent CNN ratings...viewership at CNN has reached its lowest level since 1991. We reveal and react to recent CNN ratings. We explain why CNN continues to struggle to draw ratings in primetime. We also provide a solution to CNN ratings problem...but question whether CNN is capable of being saved. USE PROMO CODE BEHINDTHELINE TO SAVE 10% OFF YOUR FIRST PURCHASE WITH ANGELIC IMPORTS: https://www.goufraisusa.com?ref=behindtheline

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert acquiesced to the constant demands of WNBA players...and approved private airfare for road games. Most thought this would be enough to temper the complaints of WNBA players...but Sophie Cunningham and other WNBA players are now complaining that chartered flights offered by the WNBA aren't meeting expectations. We reveal and react to Sophie Cunningham...complaining about substandard private flights in the WNBA. We discuss the real possibility that the WNBA...can't actually afford private flights. We explain why the WNBA approved private airfare...and question if the WNBA will be able to afford it going forward. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Jemele Hill contributed to an article in the LA Times...which attempts to explain the meteoric rise of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA. According to Jemele Hill...there are two reasons for Caitlin Clark popularity...and Jemele Hill is concerned that other WNBA players are being overlooked. We reveal and react to this article in the LA Times. We dispute the narrative being pushed by Jemele Hill...and explain the real reason for Caitlin Clark popularity. We also explain how the promotion of this narrative could be damaging for the WNBA.

CNN Abby Phillip decided to invite New York City rapper Cam'ron on her show Monday night...to discuss the ongoing situation between Cassie Ventura and Sean Combs. This interview highlighted the incompetence at CNN...since Cam'ron has little to no association with either artist. We reveal and react to Abby Phillip interview with Cam'ron at CNN. We explain how this further highlights the incompetence at CNN. We explain why Cam'ron was a poor choice for this interview...and how CNN should've been able to prevent this embarrassing moment for Abby Phillip.

ESPN provided national coverage for Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks on Sunday. During the broadcast...the rest of the media realized what we've been saying on Behind the Line for years. ESPN coverage of the NBA is substandard. We reveal and react to ESPN coverage of Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs. We discuss the ongoing problem of substandard NBA coverage at ESPN. We question why Adam Silver is willing to keep the NBA on ESPN...and what ESPN can do to fix coverage of the NBA. PURCHASE GREAT SMELLING SOAP AND SELF-CARE PRODUCTS FROM THE SOAPSTER: https://www.thesoapster.com

Trenni Casey is a veteran member of the mainstream media...currently working for NBC Boston. Over the weekend...instead of focusing on the countless stories in Boston sports...Trenni Casey decided to unleash an unhinged rant against Harrison Butker. We reveal and react to this NBC Boston segment with Trenni Casey. We discuss the ideology of Trenni Casey...by highlighting a 2019 incident involving her from the Army/Navy game. We also explain why Trenni Casey is a prime example...of why the mainstream media is struggling. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Oregon held their high school state championships in track and field this weekend. Parents in Oregon were outraged when sophomore Aayden Gallagher was allowed to compete against girls...ultimately winning one of the events. Unfortunately for Aayden Gallagher...the winning moment was spoiled by outraged parents who booed relentlessly. We reveal and react to clips from the Oregon state championships in track and field. We discuss the parental outrage...and explain why parents were upset. We also provide a simple solution to this ongoing problem...and question why young women haven't united to implement the solution.

Bronny James attended the NBA combine this week...in preparation for the NBA Draft. Off the court...NBA scouts claimed Bronny James was professional. On the court...Bronny James was disastrous...with some NBA scouts claiming that Bronny James isn't ready for the NBA. We reveal and react to an ESPN report by Marc Spears...discussing the bleak NBA future of Bronny James. We explain how LeBron James is potentially setting up Bronny James for failure. We also disprove the notion that Bronny James would be good for business in the NBA...and explain why Bronny James won't move the needle.

Caitlin Clark first week in the WNBA has been disappointing. Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have been dominated in their first two games...with Caitlin Clark struggling on both ends of the floor. Many are claiming that fans need to give Caitlin Clark time...but does the WNBA have the time for Caitlin Clark to develop? We discuss the potential trajectory of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA. We believe Caitlin Clark will develop into an elite player...but the WNBA doesn't have the luxury of time. We explain why we believe most fans will lose interest in Caitlin Clark...and the WNBA will return to irrelevance.

Jimmy Fallon and late-night comedians have struggled to draw ratings in recent years. There's no difference between the trio of Jimmy Fallon...Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel...as each host primarily focuses on Donald Trump. However...Jimmy Fallon decided to deviate from the norm Thursday night...making jokes about CNN and President Biden. We reveal and react to Jimmy Fallon monologue from Thursday night. We discuss the possible shift in the mainstream media...where networks and hosts like Jimmy Fallon are possibly losing faith in Joe Biden. We discuss the current state of late-night television...and explain how Jimmy Fallon can succeed by differentiating himself from Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Harrison Butker gave the commencement address at Benedectine College in Kansas last weekend. Many thought the speech given by Harrison Butker was inspiring...but the mainstream media pressured the NFL to distance themselves from Harrison Butker. Unfortunately...the NFL acquiesced to the media demands. We reveal and react to Harrison Butker speech...and the subsequent response from the NFL. We criticize the NFL for distancing themselves from Harrison Butker...because the NFL doesn't agree with his beliefs. We also react to Whoopi Goldberg and The View defending Harrison Butker. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Caitlin Clark carried high expectations into her WNBA debut Tuesday night. Many in the media believe that Caitlin Clark can rescue and elevate the WNBA. While Caitlin Clark drew impressive ratings...the debut of Caitlin Clark also highlighted the substandard product in the WNBA. We reveal and react to WNBA ratings for Caitlin Clark debut. We provide analysis of Caitlin Clark debut...and explain why the game was unwatchable. We provide WNBA ratings for the game featuring the Phoenix Mercury and Las Vegas Aces...and predict WNBA ratings seeing a major decline for Caitlin Clark next nationally televised game. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

CNN announced Wednesday that they would be hosting the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Trump. For reasons unknown...CNN selected Jake Tapper and Dana Bash to moderate this debate. We discuss the potential disaster that this CNN debate could be. We highlight the list of demands from Joe Biden...including Joe Biden demand that no audience be allowed for the debate. We also question why Donald Trump would agree to CNN hosting this debate...and provide a potential reason as to why Trump would agree to this.

Robert Griffin III...better known as RGIII...has been a controversial addition to Monday Night Countdown on ESPN since joining the pregame crew a couple of years ago. Yesterday afternoon...ESPN announced the removal of RGIII from Monday Night Countdown...replacing RGIII with Jason Kelce. We react to ESPN demoting RGIII...and commend ESPN for their decision. We discuss the controversial history of RGIII at ESPN...and explain why ESPN was right in removing RGIII from Monday Night Countdown. We also question if standards could be changing at ESPN...and if ESPN is distancing themselves from wokeness.

Caitlin Clark is scheduled to make her highly anticipated debut in the WNBA Tuesday night. Caitlin Clark and the WNBA will be competing against the NBA Playoffs...and we believe Caitlin Clark will outperform the NBA Playoffs in the ratings. We discuss the possibility that Caitlin Clark will defeat the NBA Playoffs. We also explain why the success of Caitlin Clark will create further jealousy and resentment throughout the WNBA. We discuss veteran WNBA players becoming jealous because people only watch Caitlin Clark...and the possibility of this jealousy damaging the WNBA.

Sports Illustrated is promoting their annual swimsuit edition. Over the past few years...the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition has drastically declined...with questionable decisions regarding cover models. Sports Illustrated continued that trend this year...by giving Gayle King the cover of the swimsuit edition. We reveal and react to Gayle King being the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition. We also discuss the inclusion of Hunter McGrady. We explain why we believe Gayle King was given the cover...and the overall desperation for publicity at Sports Illustrated. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Donald Trump responded to a user on Truth Social early Monday morning...who sent Trump a meme of Whoopi Goldberg. The meme of Whoopi Goldberg insinuated that she would leave the country...if Donald Trump was re-elected. Donald Trump responded to the meme...and his response angered Whoopi Goldberg and the ladies of The View. We reveal and react to this segment of The View with Whoopi Goldberg. We discuss the 2016 trend of celebrities claiming to leave America if Trump was elected...with Whoopi Goldberg included in the trend. We question why this trend isn't prevalent in 2024...and explain why Hollywood celebrities could be staying silent during this election. PURCHASE ALL NATURAL SOAPS WITH THE SOAPSTER: https://www.thesoapster.com

Reggie Miller was calling Game 4 between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday night for TNT. During the first quarter...Reggie Miller was praising Minnesota superstar Anthony Edwards. During his praise of Anthony Edwards...Reggie Miller provided strong criticism of LeBron James. We reveal and react to Reggie Miller criticizing LeBron James. We commend Reggie Miller for being willing to speak against LeBron James...and why we agree with his criticism of LeBron. We also discuss the emergence of Anthony Edwards...and explain why Anthony Edwards should be the new face of the NBA.

The WNBA regular season is set to begin this week...and the WNBA has a once in a lifetime opportunity with Caitlin Clark. However...WNBA players along with the mainstream media are making a monumental mistake with Caitlin Clark. We discuss a recent article from the Associated Press...along with comments made by Aja Wilson. We discuss the media trying to create rivalries with Caitlin Clark based on race. We explain why this narrative will likely backfire...and question the animosity WNBA players seem to have towards Caitlin Clark.

CNN Erin Burnett sat down for an interview with President Joe Biden this week. Normally...presidential interviews boost ratings for networks like CNN. If CNN was hoping Joe Biden would provide a temporary ratings boost for their struggling primetime lineup...CNN was ultimately disappointed. We reveal and react to CNN ratings for Erin Burnett interview with Joe Biden. We also react to a report from the New York Post...claiming that Joe Biden was dishonest throughout the interview. We discuss the ongoing ratings struggle at CNN...and question if anything can revive the network.

Caitlin Clark and the WNBA began their regular season next week. ESPN is the national home of the WNBA...and will be heavily featuring the start of the WNBA regular season. ESPN has been marketing the start of the WNBA season...and ESPN made an interesting proclamation in one of their WNBA promos. We reveal and react to this ESPN promo of the WNBA. We explain how ESPN isn't doing the WNBA any favors...by claiming the WNBA is the best league in the world. We also discuss this hesitancy in the WNBA to push Caitlin Clark as the face of the league...and explain why this is the WNBA only chance at mainstream relevance. BEHIND THE LINE MERCH STORE: https://teamseams.com/store/behindtheline

CNN Erin Burnett was granted a rare interview with President Joe Biden this week. Typically...President Biden has been selective with who he chooses to grant interviews...and Joe Biden probably felt comfortable giving this interview to CNN. However...Erin Burnett surprisingly asked Joe Biden legitimately tough questions. We reveal and react to this Erin Burnett interview with Joe Biden. We credit Erin Burnett for being one of the few at CNN...willing to ask Joe Biden tough questions. We also discuss the Biden administration...and explain why Joe Biden has no accomplishments to run on during his campaign. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Kaitlan Collins has been hosting The Source for nearly a year now...in primetime at CNN. Though there have been temporary spikes in ratings...Kaitlan Collins has primarily been a consistent failure in primetime at CNN. We reveal and react to Kaitlan Collins ratings. We discuss Kaitlan Collins abysmal ratings at CNN...and explain why Kaitlan Collins isn't resonating with the CNN audience. We also discuss the potential layoffs at CNN that could happen later this year...and question whether or not Kaitlan Collins will be included. USE PROMO CODE BEHINDTHELINE TO SAVE 10% OFF YOUR FIRST PURCHASE WITH ANGELIC IMPORTS: https://www.goufraisusa.com?ref=behindtheline

The first round of the NBA Playoffs concluded this past weekend...and ratings for the NBA Playoffs were disappointing. To make matters worse for Adam Silver...ABC decided to broadcast Formula One racing Sunday afternoon...instead of the NBA Playoffs. We reveal and react to NBA Playoff ratings for the first round. We discuss the lack of star power in the NBA Playoffs...and how this postseason could be a transition period for the NBA. We also question the credibility of the NBA...and wonder if the officiating could be impacting NBA Playoff ratings. BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1sEMq9UEuri4Cxupk4SKg/join

Whoopi Goldberg and the ladies of The View were discussing the trial of Donald Trump Tuesday morning. During the segment...Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin went on an embarrassing tangent...discussing where Trump should be imprisoned. We reveal and react to this segment from The View. We discuss the lazy journalism on The View...and how The View has declined since the days of Barbara Walters. We also discuss Whoopi Goldberg...Sunny Hostin and the media obsession with Donald Trump...and question why the media seems to be fearful of a Trump presidency.