Mark Elibert
Mark Elibert is a journalist who hails from Harlem, New York. His areas of expertise include music (hip-hop, R&B), sports (NBA, NFL, MLB, WWE), pop culture (TV and Film), and anime. He got his start in journalism as a contributing writer for several blogs in the early 2010s before finding a home at reputable outlets such as Billboard and VIBE in 2018, where he served as a freelance features writer. He later branched out and contributed to other outlets, including XXL, GQ, HipHopDX, Bleu Magazine, and Edition by Modern Luxury.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Alexi Lalas Spark Beef Rumors After On-Air Clashes
The two former soccer stars have clashed a few times while delivering commentary on the World Cup, and now fans think there's a real beef between them.
Ja Rule Drops New Knicks Championship Song — But Fans Prefer His 2004 Classic
When it comes to celebrating the Big Apple, it's hard to beat the Queens rapper's timeless "New York" anthem.
Google Suggests 'Captain Clutch Brunson' When Fans Search Jalen Brunson
Knicks fans spotted Google suggesting "Captain Clutch Brunson" after Jalen Brunson's championship run.
Kylian Mbappe Pulls Out Flute-Playing Goal Celebration After Promising James Corden
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Thierry Henry Has Hilarious Reaction After Zatlan Ibrahimovic and Alexei Lalas Butt Heads on Live TV
Zlatan Ibrahimovic essentially called Alexi Lalas "ignorant" on live television.
Spurs Fan Who Singlehandedly Took on Group of Knicks Fans Gets Boxing Offer From Adin Ross
Wallace R. West went viral fighting Knicks fans in Penn Station. Now Adin Ross wants him in the Brand Risk ring.
Josh Hart Hits Like on Hilarious Mikal Bridges as Drunken ‘Sleep Paralysis Demon’ Skit
Hart publicly co-signed the joke at his longtime Villanova teammate's expense, days after Bridges' chaotic championship Instagram Live took over the internet.
All the Wild Things Mikal Bridges Said on IG Live After Winning the NBA Championship
From confirming the James Dolan sex ban to demanding a statue for Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges gave the internet everything it needed.
Drake Takes Jab at Anthony Edwards in Latest Kevin Durant Yes Man Ad for Nike KD 19s
The NOCTA x Nike KD 19 collab drops June 17, marking the first time Drake's NOCTA sub-brand and KD's Nike signature line have crossed directly.
Karl-Anthony Towns Explains James Dolan's Reported No-Sex Rule During Knicks Playoff Run
Karl-Anthony Towns said James Dolan's no-sex rule during the playoffs was about sacrifice and staying focused on winning a championship.
Jordyn Woods Says She Might Retire Lucky Knicks Purse: 'I Am the Bag'
The model and fiancée of Karl-Anthony Towns reflected on how her viral orange clutch became a symbol of the Knicks' championship run and why it may soon be retired.
Teyana Taylor Explains Viral Moment After Security Stopped Her at Knicks Celebration
Taylor says that a security guard was overwhelmed during the Knicks' title celebration, and that she made it onto the court moments later.
Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Tops Global Box Office With $92.9 Million Opening Weekend
Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' stars Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, and Colin Firth.
Drake's 'Iceman' Locks Up a Fourth Straight Week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
The album is now the longest-running chart-topper of 2026.
Quavo Accuser Moves to Collect Nearly $1.2 Million Judgment From Rapper
The valet who accused Quavo of assaulting him at a Las Vegas casino is now trying to enforce a nearly $1.2 million court judgment in Georgia.
Lone Spurs Fan Throws Punches at Crowd of Knicks Fans After NBA Finals Loss
A viral video captured the Spurs fan throwing punches at Knicks fans in Penn Station after Game 5.
Andre Rison Begins Five-Day Jail Sentence for Second-Offense OWI Conviction
The five-time Pro Bowler was booked into Oakland County Jail on Friday night following a guilty plea tied to an August 2025 incident in Troy, Michigan.
Former 49ers Pass Rusher Aldon Smith Dies at 36
The San Francisco 49ers called Smith's death "sudden and tragic" in a statement Saturday afternoon. No cause of death was given.