Longtime host Michael Wilbon steps away from ESPN due to ‘health issues’
Michael Wilbon, 68, former co-host of ESPN's Pardon the Interruption talkshow, announces a two-month leave of absence due to health issues. Wilbon declined to provide detailed information about his health, but noted that he hopes the break will improve his condition and allow him to return.
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Published 02 Nov 2026, 19:51 UTC · Updated 02 Nov 2026, 20:14 UTC
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