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4 Non Blondes Singer Linda Perry Documentary

I remember the first time I saw the band...

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

Shan Shariff: Stephen A. Smith Made Us Sound Like Pathetic Beggars

"We didn't say 'Will you please come back on if they make the Conference Finals? Please come back on', making us sound like we were begging and pathetic."

Stephen A. Smith: Jerry Jones Cancelled 105.3 The Fan Appearance Because He Was Scared Of What He Might Say

“Jerry Jones cancelled that interview because Jerry Jones has decisions to make.”

JJ Redick: Being Pro-Player Is Not a Bias

"I want to support all players. I’m a fan of basketball."

Mike and The Mad Dog Reunion Set For First Take on February 1

“I can tell you this, no other people, the three of us for two hours. Think about that.”

Stephen A. Smith Promises Mike and the Mad Dog Reunion on First Take

"They made sports talk radio what it is. I’m gonna bring them both in soon for an appearance on First Take.”

Mad Dog To Stephen A. Smith: ‘Can We Move On From This Stupid Book?’

"You’ve made a fortune. We get it! The book’s not bad! We can move on!"

Stephen A. Smith: ‘I Don’t Feel Obligated To Agree With Black Community’

"I want the Black community to always know that they have somebody in me that's going to at least tell the world what we're feeling and why, whether I agree with it or not."

Stephen A. Smith To Shan & RJ: I’m Not Sure You’re Worthy of First Take Invitation

"Now, if he wins and they get to the Super Bowl, now that’s a different animal.”

Stephen A. Smith: ‘I Know Skip Bayless’s Heart is in the Right Place’

“I’m not about to judge Skip Bayless or anybody else for saying the wrong thing. God knows I have."

Gregg Giannotti: Somebody Needs to Tell Mike Francesa ‘Nobody Cares Anymore’

"Somebody needs to knock on his door and say 'Nobody cares anymore. Nobody'," Giannotti said.

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Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

We Are What We Eat With Media Being the Meal

"Understanding how our industry influences consumers’ decision-making doesn’t eliminate that influence, but it does encourage more thoughtful, impactful and compelling buying habits."