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How Bob and Brian Built a Morning Show Dynasty at The Hog

"He gave us two orders. One, be funny. Two, don't piss off the clients,"

Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Craig Carton Set to Leave WFAN

"I'm a radio guy at heart – always have been; always will be. Yet the challenge of trying to do a successful national morning show on FOX Sports 1 is something that appeals to me."

Craig Carton: ‘John Sterling is a Man’s Man’

"That is a guy that should be broadcasting hockey games and football games. He's tougher than Giancarlo Stanton is!"

Carton & Roberts Share Handwritten Letter From Angry Rays Fans

"That is a commitment to Tampa Rays baseball that I, honest to God, didn't think existed."

Craig Carton to Evan Roberts: ‘You Really Put Me Behind the 8 Ball’

"Roberts embraced being public enemy number one among Rays fans, and Carton said ultimately what people in Tampa think of Evan and the show is worthless."

Gregg Giannotti on Jay Recher Video: ‘He’s Watched Too Much Wrestling’

“Come on. First of all, who says ‘the MLB’? That right there is total lame-ass stuff."

Craig Carton Enlists Brandon Tierney’s Son as Fill-In For Tardy Evan Roberts

"Don't tell 'em your last name! Your dad doesn't know I'm doing this!"

Evan Roberts: Do Critics Want the NFL to Go Back to Pretending Gambling Doesn’t Exist?

“Yeah they're making a crapload of money off it, but at least they're not pretending like we're all schmucks."

Craig Carton: I Bet Robert Saleh Regrets Giving Joe Benigno His Number

"I think he probably loved meeting him, respects The Fan and went on the podcast JoJo does. My gut tells me either he's got a burner phone he doesn't look at a lot, or he totally regrets giving Joe his number."

Evan Roberts: ‘I Couldn’t Stop Reading’ Benjamin Allbright’s Twitter Thread

"He's been very open about a lot of things that happened in his life. But this was a weird one."

Evan Roberts Tells Craig Carton ‘You’re Being Used’ By NFL Teams After Floating Aaron Rodgers Rumors

"It's obvious. That's ok. You don't have to see it, I'll see it for you."

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"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Women In Radio’s Meaghan Taylor on Mentorship vs. Sponsorship in Radio

"A sponsor is the person who walks into a room you're not in and talks openly about you. That's what moves careers."