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Gregg Giannotti Mocks Mad Dog For Mispronunciations
The clip ended with Giannotti, guest host Sal Licata, and update anchor Chris Lopresti cackling with laughter.
Mark Chernoff: ‘I Didn’t Believe Mad Dog Was Going To Leave WFAN’
“I wish they hadn’t separated, because it was the most amazing team.”
Chris Russo Reveals ESPN Salary on Howard Stern
Russo told Stern that he was contracted for 40 weekly appearances on ESPN's First Take. He also dropped the scoop that the network was paying $10,000 per appearance.
Suzyn Waldman, Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Lead Nominees For Radio Hall of Fame
"In total, eight people will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame."
An Open Letter to JJ Redick
Danny O'Neil is rooting for JJ Redick in his new media role and has some advice to help him "flush" out some old media takes.
Quit Slamming Chris Russo, Start Celebrating JJ Redick
"When Chris Russo said that he had been watching the NBA for 60 years and rattled off a list of old players that he loved as a kid, Redick fired back with a perfect response."
Chris Russo Is Becoming A Liability For First Take
"Russo may very well be speaking for the attitudes and opinions of a significant part of the audience, but he’s either unable or unwilling to defend those points in an actual debate."
JJ Redick: ‘I Could Have Been Harder on Mad Dog’
"JJ Redick had no regrets about how it played out or anything he said."
Sports Media Colleagues Praise JJ Redick In First Take Debate With Chris Russo
"I don’t actually care about the fans that watched Bob Cousy play or watched Wilt play. I don’t care. I appreciate they’ve been NBA fans that long but I don’t appreciate the undertone.”
Chris Russo Explains How YES Simulcast Lifted Mike & The Mad Dog
“Remember we had done 13 years prior to YES and it was a little something different. My old boss said I’m the only guy in America who got paid for doing the same show twice. From that standpoint, it was a plus.”