Sports fan violence
Subject in Sports
Sports fan violence has come up in 2 episodes across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Toast. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Claudia OshryAmerican media personality, podcaster and co-host of The Toast, known as Girl With No Job
Claudia Oshry condemns fans who destroyed a taxi during Knicks celebrations for harming the driver's livelihood.
“that's someone's personal property. Like a cab driver who's now responsible because like you're an animal”
The Toast: Swirl Meets World: Friday, June 12th, 2026 (Jun 12, 2026) · Listen from 1:22:25
Claudia Oshry says she is afraid of unrest in New York if the Knicks clinch the championship at home.
“I actually am afraid of what could happen in the city if they do win here”
The Toast: Swirl Meets World: Friday, June 12th, 2026 (Jun 12, 2026) · Listen from 5:45
Ben SofferEntrepreneur behind Spritz Society, co-host of the Good Guys podcast and husband of Claudia Oshry
Soffer says on-court rivalry should never extend to personal harassment of players.
“That said, it stays on the court. You do not throw eggs at somebody. You do not curse at somebody in person”
The Toast: Knicks in Five: Thursday, June 11th, 2026 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 44:05
Soffer argues the people who egged Wembanyama and destroyed property are not real Knicks fans but chaos-seeking hooligans.
“And they are not Knick fans. They are just... Hooligans in disguise who love chaos. That's it”
The Toast: Knicks in Five: Thursday, June 11th, 2026 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 41:48
Podcasts
- The Toast · 2 episodes
Episodes
Swirl Meets World: Friday, June 12th, 2026The Toast · Jun 12, 2026 · 1 h 26 min
Claudia and Jackie Oshry discuss the Knicks' NBA Finals run, Taylor Swift's Songwriters Hall of Fame speech, Selena Gomez's post, celebrity news, and Love Island USA.
Knicks in Five: Thursday, June 11th, 2026The Toast · Jun 11, 2026 · 1 h 2 min
Claudia Oshry and husband Ben Soffer recap attending the Knicks' 29-point NBA Finals Game 4 comeback, celebrity sightings, Taylor Swift drama, and Summer House news.