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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."

Jim Rome Knew Stephen A. Smith Was Different First Time They Met

"I knew this was an exceptionally talented dude. I knew this was a guy with wild, crazy energy. I fell in love with the guy.”

Stephen A. Smith To Paul Finebaum: I’d Strongly Consider Running for President

"If I thought that I could win, yeah," Smith said.

Keyshawn Johnson Impersonates Chris “Mad Dog” Russo on ESPN Radio, First Take Re-Airs It

Keyshawn Johnson dipped into his bag of impressions for at least one session talking about the Yankees. There he impersonated Chris "Mad Dog" Russo...

Stephen A. Smith: ‘I Had To Wait Until My Mother Passed to Write My Book’

“I’ve never ran before, so there was no way I was going to start with this book.”

Paul Finebaum: If I Saw Chris “Mad Dog” Russo Again, I Was Going To Go Crazy

"I don’t like that guy on my screen! I want Stephen A. Smith on this show every day.”

Adam Silver, Nick Saban Welcome Stephen A. Smith Back to ESPN

"While he spent most of the day on a boat alongside Molly Qerim and Michael Irvin, Smith did receive his fair share of ribbing."

ESPN Announces The Return of Stephen A. Smith to First Take

ESPN announced Smith will be returning to First Take on Monday, August 15th.

Ryan Clark, Mad Dog Get Into Heated Argument on ‘First Take’

"Mad Dog, stop screaming at me now, bro. For the last time, you're gonna stop screaming at me," Clark interrupted.

First Take Celebrates Chris “Mad Dog” Russo’s Induction Into Radio Hall of Fame

"You're gonna make me cry! Now go to a break or something," Russo said.

Jay Williams: ‘Basketball Legacy Pales In Comparison To What Dick Vitale Is Doing For Cancer Research’

"In his nearly 20-minute speech, Dick Vitale promised the audience that he was not going to give up on Valvano's dream of putting an end to cancer."

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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."

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."