ESPN's Michael Wilbon Takes Indefinite Leave for Health Reasons

The Pardon the Interruption co-host steps away indefinitely to address multiple health issues he described as worrisome signs.

5 publishers · 5 articles · first seen 2 Nov 2026 · updated 29m ago

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5 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 2 Nov 2026. feeds.bleacherreport.com published first, on 2 November at 17:49 UTC; Just In News followed 1h 18m later. The most recent article, from The Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 2 November at 20:15 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Just In News (major outlet), www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), feeds.bleacherreport.com.

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Michael Wilbon
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