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Chris Berman offers cringeworthy ‘fun fact’ about Super Bowl LVII quarterbacks
"Fittingly, February 12th is Abe Lincoln's birthday."
Chris Berman reminiscences about the time NBC tried to hire him away from ESPN
"At the time I was gonna be the number two guy behind Bob Costas doing football."
Chris Berman was ‘pissed’ when NBC booted ESPN’s NFL Primetime
"As far as going to work on a regular basis, NFL Primetime would be high on my professional tombstone"
Jemele Hill says Chris Berman demanded an apology after she referenced his thinning hair
"I was just pointing out what I thought to be obvious facts, the fact that nobody cares that Chris Berman is balding on television"
Matthew Berry says Chris Berman ‘didn’t feel fantasy had a place’ on ESPN’s biggest NFL shows
"Who am I, some dumb kid, to say what should or should not be on those shows?"
ESPN had a major unforced error, opting for 25 minutes of Chris Berman to start US Open coverage
Chris Berman talking tennis for 25 minutes...what could go wrong?
Bill Belichick was beaming as Chris Berman made a surprise press conference appearance
"Nice to have you, we’re honored"
Chris Berman explains the origin of his iconic ‘Whoop!’
"It came as a 'whoa, there's no other way to describe Barry..."
Chris Berman signs multi-year extension to remain at ESPN
Berman will have a similar workload as in recent years.
Booger McFarland will co-host NFL PrimeTime with Chris Berman for 2020 season
Tom Jackson is opting out of his longtime gig for 2020 due to COVID-19 considerations.
ESPN’s next Sunday night programming is…a Chris Berman-introduced concert film on the Eagles’ 2018 shows at the Forum?
ESPN has apparently checked out from their sports programming to present a Chris Berman-introduced Eagles concert film.
The Top 10 Sports Announcing Bloopers of the 2010s
Make sure you report on bulging disks very carefully...
Chris Berman and Tom Jackson reuniting for NFL Primetime this Sunday
Primetime is coming back this Sunday.
Chris Berman will do five “Berman’s Blast” short SportsCenter features, but won’t have an expanded NFL Countdown role yet
ESPN will have Berman do three-to-four minute "Berman's Blast" SportsCenter features on NFL rivalries, starting with one on the Packers and Bears.
ESPN reportedly considering bringing back Chris Berman for Sunday NFL coverage
Berman could end up anchoring Sunday editions of SportsCenter, too.
After an ESPN producer vetoed Chris Berman’s nicknames, a threatened boycott from George Brett brought them back
A producer told Berman "No nicknames" in 1985, and Brett got upset, revealing that to the world and leading to a deluge of angry mail for ESPN.