ESPN的斯科特·范佩尔特在一次直播中停顿并结巴，因为《时代广场》中出现了与男性接吻的画面，引发了关于LGBTQ+可见性的讨论。 ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt paused and stammered during a live broadcast after kissing men appeared in Times Square footage, sparking debate over LGBTQ+ visibility.

2025年新年前夕, ESPN锁定Scott Van Pelt在体育中心现场直播中引起广泛关注, 当时两名男子在时代广场接吻的片段在球投出后的片刻播出。 On New Year’s Eve 2025, ESPN anchor Scott Van Pelt drew widespread attention during a live SportsCenter broadcast when footage of two men kissing in Times Square aired moments after the ball drop. Van Pelt暂停, 似乎非常惊讶, 并在恢复前短暂地歇息, 说到爱在空中。 Van Pelt paused, appeared visibly surprised, and briefly stammered before recovering with a remark about love being in the air. 这个瞬间在视频中拍摄, 并在网上广泛分享, 引发了有关他反应的辩论, 有些人将其解释为不适, The moment, captured on video and shared widely online, sparked debate over his reaction, with some interpreting it as discomfort and others viewing it as a natural, unscripted response. 虽然Van Pelt没有发表公开声明, 却成为主流媒体讨论LGBT的热点。 The clip went viral, becoming a flashpoint in discussions about LGBTQ+ visibility in mainstream media, though Van Pelt did not issue a public statement.