ESPN President John Skipper released a statement Monday announcing that he is cancelling Barstool Van Talk.

The show aired on Tuesday during its 1 a.m. spot on ESPN2. It is being cancelled after one episode.

During the days leading up to the show’s premiere, ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown host Samantha Ponder expressed her thoughts on ESPN bringing in Barstool personalities.

About the Author

Keep Reading

Bo Blanchard of Columbus won the 104th Georgia Amateur Championship at Atlanta Country Club, June 15, 2025. (Photo - Kate Awtrey-King)

Credit: Kate Awtrey-King

Featured

Aerial photo shows demonstrators holding signs to oppose Trump’s immigration policies during “No Cake for False Kings” protest on the 17th Street NW Bridge, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC