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Stephens v. ESPN Productions, Inc. et al
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February 03, 2026
ESPN Wants Worker's COVID Vaccine Bias Lawsuit Dismissed
ESPN has asked a judge to dismiss a former remote video operator's religious bias lawsuit stemming from a COVID-19 booster vaccine mandate, saying the onetime worker exaggerated its corporate parent's links to the government when accusing the company of being an arm of the state.
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August 14, 2025
ESPN Vaccine Mandate Violated Religious Law, Worker Claims
A South Carolina-based remote ESPN video operator says the sports network, its corporate parent Walt Disney and their executives fired him for refusing a third COVID-19 vaccine dose, resurrecting "state actor" allegations similar to claims in a separate, since-withdrawn lawsuit by the same attorneys in 2023.