Hollywood’s Headlines- NBA Viewership Surge, Omaha Productions, Mayweather’s Theft

In Wednesday’s edition of Hollywood’s Headlines, the guys react to the massive television numbers generated by the Knicks’ championship run, as ESPN and ABC delivered the most-watched NBA Finals since the 1990s, including the most-watched Game 5 since 1998. The conversation continues with more fallout from New York’s championship celebration before shifting to hockey, where the Stanley Cup Final also posted huge ratings, becoming the most-watched Finals since 2019 and more than doubling last year’s audience. The guys also discuss Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions expanding its portfolio by adding the World Series of Poker, and wrap up with the surprising news that Floyd Mayweather is facing theft and fraud allegations tied to the purchase of a luxury watch using a face check—a shocking development given the enormous wealth he has accumulated throughout his legendary boxing career.