In terms of public relations faceplants, SiriusXM might have just set a new bar. And it’s not just that they fired Michelle Beadle and Cody Decker this week — it’s the way they went about it.

— Michelle Beadle (@MichelleDBeadle) June 6, 2025 Beadle and Decker are very clearly not happy about the way this went down. It would appear SiriusXM has not appreciated their reaction to it.

Michelle Beadle was already working on an exit to Fox Sports before that deal fell through at the last minute. People and shows get replaced all the time; it’s the nature of the industry, which ...

SiriusXM has parted ways with Michelle Beadle & Cody Decker, The Athletic has learned. ... Beadle’s sudden exit marks a sharp turn for a host who once anchored some of ESPN’s biggest shows.

SiriusXM has parted ways with Michelle Beadle and Cody Decker, who hosted a weekday show from 1-3 p.m. ET on Mad Dog Sports Radio, a SiriusXM spokesperson confirmed to The Athletic.

SiriusXM has parted ways with hosts Michelle Beadle and Cody Decker after Beadle railed against Stephen A. Smith when she discovered the ESPN star was replacing her and Decker’s show on Mad Dog ...

Michelle Beadle said she and co-host Cody Decker felt blindsided by Stephen A. Smith taking their 12-3 p.m. ET time slot on SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio.

Michelle Beadle on the Sirius XM Mad Dog Sports radio set at Super Bowl 58. / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Michelle Beadle was not in a mood to hold back. During Wednesday's episode of her SiriusXM show ...

Michelle Beadle (right) and her co-host Cody Decker were fired from SiriusXM after Beadle said she doesn’t ‘respect’ Stephen A. Smith (left), who is replacing he show.

Michelle Beadle said it was “a little embarrassing” to learn that her SiriusXM radio show is being replaced by one of Stephen A. Smith’s new programs, which are launching this September.