Popular sports podcast host Ryen Russillo is leaving The Ringer and teaming up with Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy, according to Front Office Sports .

The website reports that Russillo is set to launch a new digital production company when his deal with The Ringer expires later this year.

Barstool Sports and its owner Dave Portnoy are expected to invest in the company, according to FOS.

Portnoy addressed the report from FOS Wednesday night on X.

“I will not confirm or deny this report. But gun to head I’d probably confirm it,” he posted .

Later, Portnoy added , “Welcome to the family @ryenarussillo ."

Meanwhile, Dan “Big Cat” Katz of Barstool Sports posted a video of himself, his Pardon My Take cohost PFT Commenter and Russillo together on X Wednesday night. Russillo

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