“Fox News Saturday Night” host Jimmy Failla put his flashy vogue sense to the take a look at by donning a “Pepto-Bismol” pink jacket on the pink carpet at this weekend’s Fanatics Fest in New York Metropolis, getting the seal of approval from a variety of sports activities legends and massive stars, and a not-so-subtle diss from others.
Former Boston Pink Sox star David Ortiz – identified higher by his nickname “Big Papi” – was the primary to lend his upvote.
“Would you rock this pink jacket?” Failla requested him.
“Why not?” he exclaimed. “Real men wear pink!”
Failla took his microphone across the space on the sports activities conference to ask kinds of the identical query – was he rocking the look, or ought to he have stored it hanging within the closet?
Former MLB pitcher CC Sabathia and New England Patriots CEO Robert Kraft took the query subsequent.
“Would CC Sabathia rock the pink?” Failla requested.
“Absolutely,” he answered.
“Very becoming,” Kraft echoed.
Baseball legend Pedro Martinez, former NBA star Julius Erving – aka “Dr. J,” faculty basketball coach Penny Hardaway, CBS Information persona Gayle King and even Jay-Z additionally lent Failla their upvote.
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Not everybody was on board with the flashy pink ensemble, nevertheless, together with sports activities radio legend Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, who was the primary to say, “That’s a no.”
Actress and humorist Tiffany Haddish quipped about Failla’s “Pepto-Bismol” look and supplied her “no.”
“We finally got shot down. We were riding high,” he mentioned, laughing.