Johnny Weir

Team USA figure skating pair Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir have spoken out against Kamila Valieva’s inclusion in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Valieva was found to have tested positive for a banned substance in December but was ruled eligible to compete in the Olympics.  “Seeing her on the Olympic ice right now with everything we discovered over the last...

Before Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir were broadcasters for NBC at the Winter Olympics, they both had impressive figure skating careers. Here’s everything about their Olympic careers.

Johnny Weir was a two-time figure skating Olympian and is currently an analyst for NBC Olympics. Get to know the U.S. Figure Skating Hall-of-Famer.

Johnny Weir has routinely used the Olympic stage to show off his unique personal style and his attire for the second night of figure skating at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics was no exception.

Johnny Weir is never one to dial back his personal expression, and his look at the Closing Ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was no exception.

Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir gave an interview in ASMR at the Tokyo Olympics.

Olympians Gus Kenworthy, Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir explore Japanese cuisine by trying three types of ramen – and find out which one is too hot to handle.

We love Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir for being big and bold. But the NBC Sports commentators and former Olympians agreed to get really, really quiet for their first ASMR interview with NBCLX storyteller Fernando Hurtado. (And Johnny called it the strangest moment of their lives.)

We love Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir for being big and bold. But the NBC Sports commentators and former Olympians agreed to get really, really quiet for their first ASMR interview with NBCLX storyteller Fernando Hurtado. (And Johnny called it the strangest moment of their lives.)

The two-time Olympian, who is currently in Tokyo as an NBC correspondent with fellow figure skater Tara Lipinski, called the country “one of the most instructional and beautiful places.”

Another Olympics is in the books. The Pyeongchang closing ceremony capped off the 2018 Winter Games Sunday morning. It will air on primetime at 8 p.m. ET. Jessie Diggins has been named the U.S. flag bearer after an incredibly gutsy performance to take home the country’s first-ever gold medal in Cross-Country. The closing ceremony emphasized the “human spirit of perseverance.”...

After reportedly agreeing to be an NBC correspondent for the remainder of the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, Adam Rippon has decided he will not join the network as a sports analyst. “I’m so flattered that NBC wanted me to work as a correspondent, but if I took this opportunity, I would have to leave the Olympic team, I’d have to...

The Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang are so crazy right now — and people are loving it. Most incredibly, it’s your girls Leslie Jones and Tara Lipinski and your boy, Johnny Weir in an epic “Crazy in Love” parody video. NBC commentator and “SNL” comedian Jones joined Olympians-turned-figure skating analysts Lipinkski and Weir for a fierce strut to Beyoncé’s 2003...

Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot were flawless as the rest of the top contenders fell, and their free skate was enough to give the German pair Olympic gold. Savchenko and Massot scored 159.31 points in their program set to music by Armand Amar on the final day of pairs skating at the Pyeongchang Games. That gave them 235.90 points, catapulting...

NBC’s primetime figure skating announcers Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski promised to wear lots of bling and high heels at the 2018 Olympics Winter Games. Oh, how they’ve delivered. Halfway through the Pyeongchang Games the former Olympians have dazzled the audience with their sparkly and coordinating outfits, courtesty of their many suitcases. Weir debut ensemble in the commentator’s booth last...

Mr. T pities the fool who doesn’t watch curling at the Olympics! The actor was among a group of celebrities and former Olympians watching the 2018 Winter Games and expressing their admiration and support for Team USA.

NBC figure skating commentators Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski have been catching some flack for their critiques of the figure skating performances at this year’s Olympic Winter Games....
But two-time Olympian Weir (2006 and 2010) and gold medalist Lipinski (1998) say they’re just doing their job....
“I think it’s our job and our responsibility to be honest with our audience,” Weir...

NBC Sports figure skating commentators Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir discuss their job of being honest when skaters struggle and why they think Nathan Chen can bounce back after a tough performance in the team event.

Athletes at the 2018 PyeongChang Games might have some of the most technologically advanced competition suits in the world, but two-time Olympian-turned-NBC figure skating analyst Johnny Weir might have the sharpest duds in the Olympic Village. Weir, who represented the U.S. in figure skating at the 2006 Torino Games and the 2010 Vancouver Games, previewed his “look of the day”...

Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir have been to the “Happiest Place on Earth,” but for one month, every four years, another city can say they too own that title. This year, that city is PyeongChang, South Korea – home of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games and a place where many athletes are hoping to make their dreams come true. The...