
I’m flying in Friday, spend two nights in a hotel, and fly out Monday’. “I can only imagine buddies running trips and fans go ‘Ok, I’m going to the Eagles game on Sunday.

“They’re licking Jeff Bezos’s boots,” Kincade said. The league would also have to change the rule that teams could only play one Thursday Night Football game per season to accommodate the change.ĭuring The John Kincade Show Tuesday, the host claimed that even considering the idea was simply a matter of the owners kowtowing to Amazon owner Jeff Bezos, whose company - Prime Video - broadcasts the package. The proposal would allow the NFL to move scheduled games in the final weeks of the season from Sunday to Thursday. 97.5 The Fanatic’s John Kincade was flabbergasted at the idea.
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I want to be on TV less.'”Ī report claims that at the NFL owners meetings, a proposal to give the league the ability to implement flex scheduling for Thursday Night Football was proposed. “I said, ‘No, I don’t want to be on TV more. “It’ll only be one day a week if I decide to do it,” Barkley said. So this CNN opportunity could be pretty limited in scope, which is what Charles desired. “I said, ‘I would consider doing a show with Gayle, one day a week starting in the fall.'”īut Barkley, 60, reiterated what he’s made known for a while now: he doesn’t plan on sticking around in the TV business for too much longer. “I’ve gotten to know her well through the years through my relationship with Oprah (Winfrey) and she’s just cool,” Barkley said. In an appearance on Bickley & Marotta on Arizona Sports on Tuesday, the Suns legend and NBA on TNT analyst said he and King are friends so this wouldn’t be a situation where the duo would be coming in green. Rumors have said that the network would like to have Barkley join her, but Barkley says nothing is decided on his end. Reports from The Wall Street Journal and Variety this week indicate the cable news network is close to finishing a deal that would have Gayle King on the network.

It’s possible you could see Charles Barkley appearing occasionally on CNN.
