Kellogg’s Drops Michael Phelps Over Marijuana Photo
Serves this douche bag right… congrats on getting photographed smoking a bong. You were recently on TV in front of how many millions of people at the Olympics? Did you not realize that anyone witnessing you smoke marijuana would take a photo and try to make some money from the tabloids?
Cereal and snack maker Kellogg Co. says it will not renew its sponsorhip contract with Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps because he has acknowledged smoking marijuana last fall.
The Battle Creek, Mich.-based company said Thursday that Phelps’s behavior — caught on camera and published Sunday — is “not consistent with the image of Kellogg.” Read the full story at AccessHollywood.com
Michael Phelps to Host Season Premiere of Saturday Night Live
August 30, 2008 by CJ
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Michael Phelps is continuing his dominance out of the water — he’ll host the season premiere of Saturday Night Live on September 13, NBC announced Wednesday.Rapper Lil Wayne will join the Olympic swimmer — who won eight gold medals in Beijing — as musical guest.
Phelps, 23, will also be a guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on… Read the full story at USmagazine.com
After winning a record 8 Gold Medals in a single Olympics, swimmer Michael Phelps gets an opportunity to host SNL’s season premiere. Certainly not the first athlete to host, nor the goofest… yet I have a hard time picturing Phelps doing comedy.
If nothing else, I will be looking to watch the musical act, Lil’ Wayne, whose newest CD (Carter III) is off the hook. Sure, he’s not the type of artist that many viewers will want to see, but anyone 12-35 (mostly male) is going to want to watch (TIVO it!).
I’ll give Phelps a brief chance and watch the show, but I’ll probably switch the TV to MadTV pretty quickly. Neither show is as good as it has been in the past, but there’s not much else on TV or cable at that time.
Swimmer Michael Phelps Wins Sixth Gold Medal
Swimmer Michael Phelps secured his sixth first-place finish – and sixth world record – at the Olympics in Beijing on Friday.The 23-year-old is now just one win away from tying Mark Spitz’s record of seven gold medals at one game.
Phelps’ string of victories in Beijing and in Athens four years ago has nabbed him a total of 12 gold medals, more than any other…