Day Around the Bay: ESPN Cancels Colin Kaepernick Documentary, Likely to Placate Trump

Day Around the Bay: ESPN Cancels Colin Kaepernick Documentary, Likely to Placate Trump

Local:A week-old infant who was recently reported missing in San Francisco has been found, and is apparently safe. While this is a relief, there are still plenty of questions about the baby and the 33-year-old mother Kenisha Davis, and Child Protective Services is reportedly still investigating this case. [KRON4]ESPN has canceled its upcoming Spike Lee-directed docuseries Da Saga of Colin Kaepernick, citing “certain creative differences,” and no…

ESPN Won’t Air Spike Lee‘s Docuseries About Colin Kaepernick Because Of ‘Creative Differences’

ESPN will not be airing the Colin Kaepernick documentary after all. Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty Due to creative differences between the network, director Spike Lee, and the former NFL player, ESPN will no longer air the docuseries. “ESPN, Colin Kaepernick and Spike Lee have collectively decided to no longer proceed with this project as a result of certain creative differences,” ESPN said in a statement to Variety. “Despite not reaching finali…

Why ESPN taking a knee on Kaepernick docuseries reeks of capitulation to Trump

A possible clue into the decision to pull the plug on a Colin Kaepernick docuseries: It came on the heels of an ESPN-NFL deal that requires federal approval.

ESPN cancels Colin Kaepernick biography — but no one is allowed to talk about it

After more than five years in the making, ESPN and Disney are burying a biographical documentary series from the eyes of Colin Kaepernick.The former NFL quarterback became a left-wing activist after kneeling during the national anthem at NFL games in 2017 following the loss of his starting role on the San Francisco 49ers. After vague claims of oppression, Kaepernick enjoyed several high-profile endorsements that included a "first-look deal" with…

ESPN Won't Air Spike Lee‘s Docuseries About Colin Kaepernick Because Of ‘Creative Differences’

ESPN will not be airing the Colin Kaepernick documentary after all. Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty Due to creative differences between the network, director Spike Lee, and the former NFL player, ESPN will no longer air the docuseries. “ESPN, Colin Kaepernick and Spike Lee have collectively decided to no longer proceed with this project as a result of certain creative differences,” ESPN said in a statement to Variety. “Despite not reaching finali…

Spike Lee says he won't shop around his scrapped ESPN Colin Kaepernick doc: 'That thing fell apart a year ago'

Spike Lee.Frazer Harrison/WireImage/GettySpike Lee told Business Insider that his Colin Kaepernick docuseries for ESPN was scrapped a year ago.Lee said he won't try to sell the project to other platforms. "I've moved on," he said.Production on the docuseries ended due to creative differences, according to a statement from ESPN.The news that Spike Lee's ESPN documentary about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is being scrapped may have only…