Inside Edition for Friday, November 17, 2023

For women aspiring to report on sports, it's been a tough slog to get respect. Now 20% of sports reporters are women…which is tremendous. However, the admission from one former sideline reporter is infuriating everyone who cares about accuracy and ethics. Charissa Thompson - who was on the air for last night’s Bengals / Ravens game - admitted in a recent podcast that she has made up quotes from coaches she never spoke too. And the arrest so hilarious, you'd think it was a movie script. A suspect trying to outrun the cops ends up on a golf course…and decides a good place to hide is a port-a-potty. And a golfer decides it's a good idea to topple the toilet and trap the guy inside. Plus, more heartbreaking details about the ferry boat that took on water and nearly sank in the Bahamas, killing a 75-year-old grandmother. It turns out, she'd paid for her entire family to take the cruise to the Bahamas. Les Trent spoke with her heartbroken granddaughter. And heroes can be found everywhere. This one was behind-the-wheel of a truck when a woman who was choking approached. As Ann Mercogliano reports, he's now being called an angel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices