Interviewing O.J., Covering the Olympic Bombing, and Hosting 'SportsCenter' in Its Golden Age With Fox's Chris Myers

Update: 2024-11-27

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Happy Thanksgiving media consumers, Bryan has a bonus episode for you on this holiday. He speaks with Fox’s Chris Myers, who takes us through his career. He discusses the following:

Interviewing Muhammad Ali (6:40 )

Joining ESPN and hosting ‘SportsCenter’ (11:56 )

Hosting ‘Up Close’ and having the nickname the Velvet Hammer (19:48 )

His infamous interview with O.J. Simpson (23:07 )

Interviewing Mike Tyson two years after Tyson bit Evander Holyfield’s ear (29:04 )

Moving from ESPN to FOX (34:54 )

Mind-blowing sports moment he was present for (37:44 )

Host: Bryan Curtis

Guest: Chris Myers

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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Interviewing O.J., Covering the Olympic Bombing, and Hosting 'SportsCenter' in Its Golden Age With Fox's Chris Myers

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Interviewing O.J., Covering the Olympic Bombing, and Hosting 'SportsCenter' in Its Golden Age With Fox's Chris Myers