Bruce Pearl ‘cautiously optimistic’ over hostage release, peace negotiations U.S. Israel Education Association Chair Bruce Pearl weighs in on the Israeli-Hamas peace talks and reacts to being called ‘divisive’ on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Bruce Pearl stepped down as the Auburn Tigers men’s basketball head coach on Monday, and a longtime ESPN host appeared rather pleased about the news. "Pardon the Interruption" host Michael Wilbon called Pearl a "