Now that Caitlyn Jenner won the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs, there is a conspiracy theory as to how she earned that award. The theory goes that there was quid pro quo, where Jenner would only do an interview with ABC News and Diane Sawyer if the ESPYs gave her the award. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian (The Point) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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Representatives of Caitlyn Jenner reportedly negotiated her ESPYs award in exchange for PR plugs in her upcoming TV series and threatened to pull out of her 20/20 interview.
Reports have emerged that Jenner’s team approached ESPN with the idea that she win the Arthur Ashe Courage Award just as details were being finalized for her 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer on ABC.
ABC and ESPN are both owned by Disney, and ABC aired Wednesday’s awards ceremony.