Dana Jacobson suspended for one week

dumpdolan posted 1/23/2008 from thebiglead.com [flag]

Sources have confirmed that Jacobson, a co-host of “First Take” on ESPN2, currently is serving a one-week suspension because of her behavior at a Jan. 11 roast for ESPN Radio personalities Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic at Atlantic City, N.J. [link]

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WaxHeaven

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ESPN sucks. Aren't roast meant to be dirty?

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brantheory

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Where's the video???

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Wednesday Links of Incredulousness
Published 1/23/2008 by Cecilio's Scribe at The Legend of Cecilio Guante
... Dana Jacobson, who co-anchors the putrid First Take show on ESPN, has been suspended for a week by the worldwide leader. The Big Lead provides a bit more background on the story. Apparently, DJ got a little liquored up at the Mike and Mike Roast in Atlantic City and maybe ran her mouth a bit. And??? That's why the thing wasn't televised to begin with. So people could get bombed and throw out some inappropriate stuff. Hence, ROAST. Think the same thing would've happened if it was Ditka who was bombed and spewing expletives? We're just sayin... ...

ESPN’s Drunken Dana Docked Week By Network
Published 1/23/2008 by Brooks at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... , via THE BIG LEAD, reports today “Sources have confirmed that (Dana) Jacobson, a co-host of ‘First Take’ on ESPN2, currently is serving a one-week suspension because of her behavior at a Jan. 11 roast for ESPN Radio personalities Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic at Atlantic City, N.J. ...

F*** Touchdown Jesus
Published 1/24/2008 by SkinDog at Construda
Apparently those were some of the choice words used by Dana Jacobson during a roast of Mike and Mike. The Big Lead broke the news of Dana being suspended for one week over inappropriate actions and comments. Drunken Dana: "Fuck Notre Dame, Fuck Touchdown Jesus, and Fuck Jesus." Sober Dana: "I am sorry. My remarks about Notre Dame were foolish and insensitive. I respect all religions and did not mean anything derogatory by my poorly chosen words. I also deeply regret the embarrassment I've caused ESPN and Mike and Mike. My actions at the roast were inappropriate and in no way ...

ESPN Hires Spike Lee For 30/30 Documentary
Published 3/6/2008 by Chuck at Sportaphile
... 1. A Steamy Sex Scene Between Dana Jacobson and Chris Berman - All Spike Lee movies have graphic animalistic sex somewhere within the film. A drunk Dana Jacobson stumbles into the office late night, looking for extra bottles of Grey Goose. She’s unable to find one, but she does find Chris Berman, and a couple of ...

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ESPN Sends Dana Jacobson Away For A Week [Dana Jacobson]

With Leather found this 1/23/2008 on deadspin.com

The official word has come down: Dana Jacobson has been suspended by ESPN for a week following her apparent meltdown at the Mike and Mike Roast . Jacobson has released an official apology. "I am sorry. My remarks about Notre Dame were foolish ...

ESPN Suspends Dana Jacobson One Week for Saying 'F--- Jesus' at Roast

MVN Outsider found this 1/23/2008 on sports.aol.com

ESPN First Take co-host Dana Jacobson has been suspended for one week for her comments during a celebrity roast celebrating ESPN's Mike and Mike in the Morning . The suspension, first reported in the Chicago Tribune , comes after Jacobson reportedly ...

Catholic League Accuses ESPN's Dana Jacobson of Saying 'F--- Jesus'

Off Wing Opinion found this 1/23/2008 on sports.aol.com

Filed under: ESPN On January 11, ESPN First Take host Dana Jacobson attended a roast for Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic of Mike and Mike in the Morning fame. What she said there has been the subject of much controversy. Citing "some news and sports ...

ESPN Suspends Dana Jacobson For Mike and Mike Roast Antics(VIDEO)

mudfreesports posted 1/24/2008 from mudfreesports.blogspot.com

This is the official statement from ESPN on the suspension of First Take Host Dana Jacobson for her remarks and actions at the Mike and Mike Roast in Atlantic City on January 11, 2008.Dana Jacobson, co-host of ESPN2's "First Take," is currently being disc

ESPN Anchor Dana Jacobson May Be Anti- Notre Dame, But She's Not Anti-Catholic

John Clifford Ness found this 1/24/2008 on sports.aol.com

This morning I wrote that ESPN anchor Dana Jacobson was suspended for a week for saying "F--- Jesus" at a celebrity roast early this month. Having talked to one source familiar with the situation and exchanged e-mails with another, I would like to ...

ESPN Commenters Alert Us That Dana Jacobson Has Gone Missing

SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 1/22/2008 on awfulannouncing.blogspot.com

So Dana Jacobson wasn't on First Take this morning, and obviously the first thing on my mind was that she got suspended. I have no evidence that she was or wasn't but some of the ESPN.com commenters are speculating this as well..... Mr.Rudecool ...

Who Really Cares About Dana Jacobson?

meech.one posted 1/23/2008 from www.the700level.com

Did you hear the news? Dana Jacobson is suspended! (gasp!) I'm gonna miss her doing whatever it is that she does. Come back soon, Dana!

Catholics Cross About Anchor’s ‘F— Jesus’ Rant

The World of Isaac found this 1/23/2008 on www.sportsbybrooks.com

ESPN anchor Dana Jacobson says she’s sorry for her alcohol-fueled rant at the Mike & Mike Celebrity Roast. But a Catholic group is still cross about the comments . AWFUL ANNOUNCING blesses us with news that the future Belvedere Vodka ...

ESPN's Jacobson Suspended, Schreiber Responds (Sort Of)

nasonmedia posted 1/23/2008 from smallwhiteball.blogspot.com

We thought it would be be a story to laugh at, poke fun at and then, move on from. We assumed it would be another case of a "celeb" getting drunk in public, doing some things not meant for the public and then, everything just going away. Unfortunately for ESPN's Dana Jacobson, her bosses weren't as light-hearted as the sports blogging community was.

Writer: Dana Jacobson Didn’t Say It

Watchdog found this 1/24/2008 on thebiglead.com

Decided to get all journalisty and get in touch with Atlantic City Press writer Scott Cronick, since he attended the notorious Mike & Mike roast that may end up getting anchor Dana Jacobson fired. We asked him if he heard Dana Jacobson say, ...

The offended descend on Bristol.

Signal to Noise found this 1/25/2008 on sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com

For once, Chris Berman will not be the source of the hot air surrounding Bristol, Connecticut. In an outstanding overreaction, the Christian Defense Coalition will hold a public demonstration and prayer vigil outside ESPN Headquarters tomorrow, in ...

AA Breaking News: Dana Jacobson Emails An Apology To The Catholic League

FanHouse found this 1/23/2008 on awfulannouncing.blogspot.com

So right when I'm finally getting some got confirmation that the comments listed on Deadspin were in fact dead on this falls in my lap. The Catholic League President Bill Donohue apparently hounded ESPN for a statement and he finally got one. An ...

ESPN'S DANA JACOBSEN IS IN TROUBLE

crashburnalley.com found this 1/24/2008 on www.withleather.com

I haven't really touched on Dana Jacobson's drunken rant at the Mike & Mike roast in Atlantic City, because Dana Jacobson is nobody, Mike & Mike are nobodies, and Atlantic City is nowhere. But apparently saying "Fuck Notre ...

Horsefaced Jacobson Hates Jesus

Rover found this 1/24/2008 on sixpacksportsreport.blogspot.com

So it was a brutally boring day in the world of -- well life and one only need to check out the Google Search Trends to see how boring. The number one searched item in the land of Google is Dana Jacobson the horsefaced anchor of ESPN's utterly unwatchable "Cold Pizza" or "First Take" whatever they're calling it these days. For most people Dana is nothing more then the fat chick who sits next ...

First Video Of Mike And Mike Roast Surfaces [Mike And MIke Roast]

Mr. Sunshine found this 1/23/2008 on deadspin.com

JEFFREY ROSS MIKE AND MIKE ROAST Unfortunately, we don't have the Dana Jacobson video yet , but the first little smidgen of footage from the Mike And Mike Roast has hit the Internets . We will confess that the phrase "lamer than Ditka's cock" ...

Finally, Some Mike & Mike Roast Footage

Three Idiots on Sports found this 1/18/2008 on thebiglead.com

We’re on a terribly slow computer away from home right now, so watching this proved difficult, and we had trouble getting the Ditka joke that everyone laughed about. Also, the shoddy camera work (it’s called FOCUS) made our eyes ...

Hey, Look, Dana Jacobson's Having Some Fun [Dana Jacobson]

SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 1/25/2008 on deadspin.com

So ... here's a fun picture . That's Dana Jacobson. Having fun. ( Baseball Musings found the photo .) Trey Wingo seems to be enjoying himself.

MAN, IF I WERE SINGLE………………..

The Big Lead found this 1/25/2008 on www.kranepoolsociety.com

The Dana Jacobson “FUCK FEST” just keeps growing and growing and growing but I must say after seeing this pic on the Big Lead, I think I’m falling in love. I wish I knew Dana Jacobson back in the day like when Max’s Kansas ...

Dana Jacobson Signs Endorsement Deal with Absolut

fightonusc posted 1/26/2008 from www.yourfaceisasportsblog.com

Well, Dana Jacobson could get an endorsement deal with a vodka company, based on her "straight from the bottle" performance at the Mike & Mike Roast recently. Although, if she ever did, it would probably be for "ESPN the Vodka" or some other nonsense.

So Wrong

Hugging Harold Reynolds posted 1/24/2008 from huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com

Courtesy of our friend Illuminati at The Third I, a light switch only Dana Jacobson (and the chief) could appreciate.

Michigan Grad, Dana Jacobson of ESPN, Suspended After an Embarrassing, Vulgar, Anti-Christian Speech Towards Notre Dame

Posted 1/23/2008 on Sport Syndicate

Add ESPN's Dana Jacobson's name to the list of media members who recently found themselves in trouble because of inappropriate comments or actions. Sources have confirmed that Jacobson, a co-host of "First Take" on ESPN2, currently is serving a one-week suspension because of her behavior at a Jan. 11 roast for ESPN Radio personalities Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic at Atlantic City, N.J. While

I want to party with Dana Jacobson

Posted 1/24/2008 on SPORTS COUCH POTATO

If only Dana Jacobson had stopped herself after saying "F*** Notre Dame." I mean, haven't we all uttered that at one time or another in our lives? The co-host of ESPN's "First Take" was suspended by the network for a week for her drunken tirade at a recent roast for colleagues Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic, hosts of ESPN Radio's "Mike & Mike in the ...

Jacobson roasted.

Posted 1/23/2008 on Sports Media Watch

ESPN First Take co-anchor Dana Jacobson has been suspended for one week following an embarrassing scene at the Mike and Mike roast earlier this month. Early reports indicated that Jacobson "made an absolute fool of herself, swilling vodka from a Belvedere bottle, mumbling along and cursing like a sailor as Mike & Mike rested their heads in their hands in embarrassment." Now, particular details

JACOBSON DISCIPLINE SEEMS A LITTLE LIGHT

Posted 1/23/2008 on ProFootballTalk.com

Several readers have asked us to chime in on the news that ESPN host Dana Jacobson is being disciplined by the network for “inappropriate comments” that she made during a January 11 celebrity roast for Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic. And several readers are curious about what she said, since the ESPN.com item announcing the move [...]

Dana Jacobson Update

Posted 1/25/2008 on The Fan's Attic

Many of you have probably heard of ESPN's Dana Jacobson's drunken antics at the Mike & Mike roast in Atlantic City recently. Deadspin.com later reported from a tipster that Jacobson stated the following: "f*** Notre Dame", "f*** Touchdown Jesus", and "f*** Jesus." This has all started a maelstrom with Bill Donohue of the Catholic League getting upset about the Jacobson comments and people ...

Dana Jacobson's 'F Touchdown Jesus, F Notre Dame' Comments No More Ridiculous Than Catholic League's Response

Posted 1/23/2008 on FanIQ Blog

As you surely know by know ESPN First Take's Dana Jacobson got all kinds of belligerently drunk at the Mike & Mike Roast, swilling vodka, and spraying numerous profanities. So basically, she was acting like a lot of people at roasts. Unfortunately for her, she's a daily TV personality (even if no one watches) for the World Wide Leader in media scrutiny. Jacobson apparently rattled ...

DANA JACOBSON: A MICHIGAN WOMAN

Posted 1/23/2008 on THE REALESTS

File this under "When Being Real Goes Wrong." The interwebs (ugh, we can't stand when people use that word!) are crawling with word that ESPN anchor and UM alum Dana Jacobson has been suspended for screaming "F--- Notre Dame!" "F--- Touchdown Jesus!" and just plain ole' "F--- Jesus!" We really picture this like the "Kill Whitey!!!!" moment in Black Sheep when Chris Farley goes ape shit and ...

Report: ESPN's Jacobson suspended

Posted 1/23/2008 on Sports Scope

Nearly 10 days ago, Sports Scope told you about the seemingly lame Mike & Mike roast in which ESPN's Dana Jacobson apparently had too much to drink and vulgar mouth to go with it. One report said Jacobson was drinking...

Foot-In-Mouth Disease As Contagious As The Flu

Posted 1/24/2008 on Pleats 'n Cleats

Three straight days of sleepy, and tomorrow is not looking any better. Without further ado, I bring you the rundown: 1. Apparently another female sportscaster, this time ESPN's Dana Jacobson , landed herself in some hot water over some comments she made during a roast of Mike and Mike hosts (Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic) about Notre Dame (Golic's alma mater and Jesus Christ. It is ...

ESPN suspends Dana Jacobson after roast rant

Posted 1/23/2008 on Watchdog

Here is another example of what I wrote below about teammates having my back during this busy Super Bowl fortnight. I meant to follow up on the Dana Jacobson situation over at ESPN when I got back from my latest tape session with Ron Jaworski this morning. But Ed Sherman of our sister paper, the Chicago Tribune, beat me to it. Seems Ms. Jacobson - a co-host of "First Take," the show ...

Which local sports figure would have the best roast?

Posted 1/23/2008 on Randball

We’ll admit it: We’re fairly amused and captivated by what happened at the recent ESPN Mike & Mike Roast, which apparently has led to a one-week suspension for Dana Jacobson (we guess she had it coming, but we also know, in this business, that the truth cannot be controversial). In any event, we also simply love the idea of celebrity roasts in general (the master of the ...

Mike and Mike Roast: The First Video Surfaces

Posted 1/18/2008 on Small White Ball

From the blog that first brought you the amazingly funny story following the Mike and Mike Roast (which is similar to finishing first in a self-mutilation contest), here is the first known video of the Mike and Mike Roast. While there is no known footage of the Dana Jacobson vodka-fueled rant, here is approximately 2:30 of Jeffrey Ross' opening monologue. Be warned: the video quality is ...

Found: Belvedere and Dana Jacobson

Posted 1/25/2008 on Construda

High five to Baseball Musings for this one. Is that a pentagram around her neck? No wonder she clowned the Catholics.

Off-Field Fleeces: The Dana Jacobson Spectacle

Posted 1/25/2008 on MLB Fleece Factor

Anyone who listens to ESPN’s morning talk show “ Mike and Mike in the Morning ” knows that on Friday January 11th, there was a celebrity “roast” in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This event was put on for charity, a great charity at that: The V Foundation for cancer research. Unfortunately, one of the ESPN personalities that was “roasting” Mike and ...

Worth noting: If releasing the Dana Jacobson ... [Dana Jacobson]

Posted 1/24/2008 on Deadspin

Worth noting: If releasing the Dana Jacobson video makes that Catholic League guy happy, like it seems it will, go ahead and hang onto it, ESPN.

Here is a Dana Jacobson post to help my page views

Posted 1/24/2008 on Watchdog

I have been too distracted by SBXLII to properly report on the ongoing Dana Jacobson saga, but here are two interesting followups to the story, one from AOL Fanhouse Wednesday, the other from The Big Lead today. Both of these stories are more or less in line with what I have been told about all this. Can we please, please move on? I have a Super Bowl to hype! And a Blackberry to ...

What is this about?

Posted 1/24/2008 on Mile High Ramblings

At first, when there were rumors and reports that Dana Jacobson had been a little out of control with vodka and language during the Mike and Mike roast, it was a little funny. I watched 'First Take' wondering what a slobbering drunk and cussing Jacobson looked and sounded like. Then there were the reports about her saying "Fuck Touchdown Jesus," and whatnot. Funny still. But while being

Can Charlie Weis Save Dana Jacobson’s Job?

Posted 1/24/2008 on The Big Lead

Well, this Dana Jacobson situation has certainly spiraled out of control. Would you believe it if we told you that yesterday, for much of the afternoon, the No. 1 search on google was Dana Jacobson ? (Yes, above Heath Ledger !) We had fun with the story initially - an ESPN employee was allegedly drunk and acting goofy at a comedy roast! Big fun! Then, we heard her antics were actually quite ...

ESPN And Jacobson Respond To Roast Comments

Posted 1/23/2008 on Awful Announcing

I was going to use the word finally in the title considering this first got press on January 14th, but that would just be splitting hairs. ESPN in a response to the Catholic League has suspended our dear vodka drinker a week, and has now issued a statement on her behalf..... "I am sorry. My remarks about Notre Dame were foolish and insensitive. I respect all religions and did not mean ...

Blog-O-Rama: Giants Cure ‘Brett Favre Boogie’

Posted 1/22/2008 on SPORTSbyBROOKS

• Well-known sports blogger MJD has taken his typing to the land of YAHOO SPORTS . And he’s kind of glad Brett Favre lost on Sunday - otherwise, it would have been two more weeks of viewing this : • AWFUL ANNOUNCING wonders where could have ESPN anchor and future Belvedere Vodka spokesperson Dana Jacobson wandered off to ?• The NEW YORK TIMES learns how Eli Manning spent his ...

ESPN SUSPENDS ANCHOR FOR ANTI-CATHOLIC REMARK

Published 1/24/2008 on NY Post: Sports

ESPN suspended "First Take" co-host Dana Jacobson yesterday for anti-Catholic comments made at a Jan. 11 roast of Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, the hosts of ESPN Radio's "Mike & Mike." An apparently intoxicated Jacobson went over the top in making...