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Wikipedia Overview
Mike and the Mad Dog was an American sports radio show hosted by Mike Francesa and Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo that aired in afternoons on WFAN in New York City from September 1989 to August 2008. From 2002 the show was simulcast on television on the YES Network. On the radio, the show was simulcast beginning in 2007 on WQYK in Tampa, Florida, and from 2004 until 2007 on WROW in Albany, New York. The popularity of Mike and the Mad Dog, along with other sports talk shows on WFAN, is credited with helping to popularize the sports radio format across the United States.
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Shaq oddly played a role in ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ split: ‘Caused some tension’ - New York Post
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Shaquille O’Neal had strange role in breaking up Mike and the Mad Dog - Awful Announcing
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Mike and the Mad Dog - Awful Announcing
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30 for 30: Mike and the Mad Dog - Kayo Sports
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Mike Francesa finally opens up about his relationship with Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo - NJ.com
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Mike Francesa Still Remains in Touch With Chris “Mad Dog” Russo on a Range of Things - Barrett Media
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We can’t get this ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ scene out of our head - Elite Sports NY
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30 for 30: Mike and the Mad Dog - espn.com
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How 'Mike And The Mad Dog' Made Sports Radio History - NPR
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Mike Francesa: ‘I miss Mike and the Mad Dog’ - Awful Announcing
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Ex-WFAN boss Mark Chernoff reflects on ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ breakup: ‘Wish they hadn’t separated' - Elite Sports NY
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ were always destined to break up? - Elite Sports NY
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Chris Russo interested in Mike Francesa reunion for weekly NFL picks - Awful Announcing
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ podcast reunion: Mike Francesa, Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo highlights - Elite Sports NY
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ still matter. And always will - Elite Sports NY
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Poorly produced! ESPN botches ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion (with assist from Tom Brady) - Elite Sports NY
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ apparently deserve some credit for Keith Hernandez’s TV career - Elite Sports NY
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ just quietly did NFL over/unders together - Elite Sports NY
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Mike Francesa reflects on why ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ was ‘best show ever’ - Elite Sports NY
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Christopher Russo agrees that Tom Brady ruined ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion - Elite Sports NY
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On Heels of Documentary, Remembering the Mike and the Mad Dog Show - Elite Sports NY
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Chris Russo Laments Tom Brady’s Retirement Ruining ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Reunion - Rogue Valley Times
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Mike Francesa hints about future ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion - Elite Sports NY
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Mike and the Mad Dog - Stream the Film on Watch ESPN - espn.com
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30 for 30 review – Mike and the Mad Dog - Awful Announcing
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Did the Tribeca Film Festival Just Reunite ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’? - IndieWire
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Mike and the Mad Dog: How Intense Sports Radio Duo Shaped History - Rolling Stone
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Mike and the Mad Dog on John Sterling's retirement - MLB.com
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“Mike and the Mad Dog” inspired ESPN’s “Stugotz,” part of 30 for 30 doc tonight - ESPN Press Room
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Mike and the Mad Dog’s relationship improved after they played a dating game - Awful Announcing
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Radio Row Grew From A 1992 ‘Mike And The Mad Dog’ Broadcast. - Insideradio.com
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ 30 for 30 a nostalgic look at WFAN show’s history and impact - Newsday
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Stephen A. Smith Booking ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Reunion - Front Office Sports
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‘Mike and the Mad Dog’: The Legendary Sports Talk Radio Duo That Started It All - The Daily Beast
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Meet The Guys Who Turned Sports Into A Screaming Bar Fight - Time Magazine
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Mike and the Mad Dog 30 for 30 trailer previews rise and fall of legendary sports talk radio show - Awful Announcing
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ESPN ’30 for 30′ EP Believes ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Will Reunite One Day - TheWrap
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The Boys - The New Yorker
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Mike Francesa: My dating contest idea helped save ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ - New York Post
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Tribeca Sets 'Godfather' Binge, Premieres Of 'Diddy' Doc And 'Mike And The Mad Dog' - Forbes
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Mike Francesa: My crazy idea saved ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ - NJ.com
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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Hooten & the Lady’ and ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ (Published 2017) - The New York Times
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Mike and the Mad Dog Rev Up for a Radio City Reunion (Published 2016) - The New York Times
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Sports talk radio 'pioneers' Mike Francesa and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo reuniting on 'First Take' - USA Today
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Mike Francesa confirms ESPN wanted ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion - New York Post
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In advance of documentary, Mike and the Mad Dog will reunite (again) for town hall-style broadcast - Awful Announcing
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Mike and the Mad Dog talk reunion rumors - Entertainment Weekly
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Most of ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ catalog has been destroyed - New York Post
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New Canaanites Play Key Roles in ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Documentary, Premiering Thursday on ESPN - NewCanaanite.com
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Russo on 'Mike and the Mad Dog' Reunion Show | 03/31/2016 - MLB.com
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Mike and the Mad Dog’s First Take reunion hampered by Tom Brady retirement news - Awful Announcing
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Review: When Mike Met the Mad Dog, Sports Talk Livened Up (Published 2017) - The New York Times
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Michael Kay credits ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ for inspiring ‘First Take’ - Awful Announcing
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Chris Russo talks Mike and Mad Dog past and possibly future - Greenwich Time
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Mike and the Mad Dog Reunite ... Sort Of - TV - Vulture - New York Magazine
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Deadspin review of Mike and the Mad Dog show from day after 9/11 appears to debunk ‘loyalty oath’ charge - nydailynews.com
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When Mike and the Mad Dog nearly came to blows - New York Post
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Mike Francesa, Chris Russo hold a ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion - Newsday
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Mike Francesa, Chris Russo ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion on Stephen. A Smith’s ‘First Take’: LIVE UPDATES - NJ.com
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Stephen A. Smith makes promise about ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ reunion - New York Post
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Mike Francesa and Chris Russo both open to 'Mike and the Mad Dog' reunion - Newsday
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Mike Francesa, Chris Russo dissect ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ 30-for-30 documentary - Newsday
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Mike Francesa: Chris Russo always answered phones on 'Mike and the Mad Dog' so callers would talk to him - Awful Announcing
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Mike and the Mad Dog Q&A: You Can Blame Us for Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith - Bleacher Report
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Mike and the Mad Dog say they’d reunite regularly, if given “right forum and price” - Awful Announcing
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Mike and the Mad Dog's success featured on ESPN's '30 for 30' - USA Today
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Chris Carlin gives vantage point from Mike Francesa-Chris Russo 2000 spat - Awful Announcing
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Boomer Esiason blasts "idiots" Mike and the Mad Dog - Awful Announcing
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VIDEO: 'Agree Or Disagree' With Mike & The Mad Dog: Most Debated Athlete? - CBS News
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Me, Mike & the Mad Dog - espn.com
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New WFAN book – ‘Imus, Mike and the Mad Dog, & Doris from Rego Park’ – by Tim Sullivan dishes out love, not dirt - nydailynews.com
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Bob Raissman: Mike Francesa and Mad Dog Russo together again … just don’t call it a reunion - nydailynews.com
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Mike And The Mad Dog Reunite - Radio Ink
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Is ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ coming to an end? - Pinstripe Alley
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The Mike Francesa-Chris Russo relationship ‘ruptured’ again - New York Post
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Islanders: Listen to Mike Milbury on Mike & The Mad Dog In 2003 - Eyes On Isles
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Traina Thoughts: This Mike And The Mad Dog Segment on Shohei Ohtani Is High Comedy - Sports Illustrated
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ESPN’s Mike and the Mad Dog ’30 for 30′ film to address alleged post-9/11 anti-Semitic comments - nydailynews.com
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Sid Rosenberg has a message for Boomer Esiason: Shut up and show Mike and the Mad Dog some respect - nydailynews.com
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Mike and the Mad Dog reunion reveals they didn’t speak off-air for six months - Awful Announcing
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Mad Dog out at WFAN; Francesa to host alone - Times Herald-Record
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Francesa Five: Memorable Mike & The Mad Dog Moments - Audacy
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Third annual Francesacon brings Mike and the Mad Dog back together - Awful Announcing
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Mike and the Mad Dog skewer Mets for retiring Willie Mays’ jersey - New York Post
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Best Of Mike & Mad Dog: Jeter Finishes 2nd In 2006 MVP Voting - CBS News
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Boomer Esiason, WFAN boss fire back at ‘classless’ Mike Francesa, Chris Russo after dig at station - nydailynews.com
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Best Of Mike & Mad Dog: 2003 Interview With Phil Rizzuto - CBS News
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Someone mashed up Mike and the Mad Dog talking about the Cincinnati gorilla - Awful Announcing
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Best Of Mike & The Mad Dog: The 2006 Kenny Rogers Pine Tar Scandal - CBS News
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Best Of Mike & Mad Dog: 1990 Interview With George Steinbrenner - CBS News
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Mike and the Mad Dog reunion talk reaches new level in ESPN '30 for 30' screening - sportingnews.com
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Boomer Esiason rips 'idiots' Mike and the Mad Dog for 'classless' comments - USA Today
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Mike Francesa opens up about brother’s suicide in new film - New York Post
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Mike Francesa and Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo reunion could also reignite old feud - nydailynews.com
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Mike and the Mad Dog intro jingle - YouTube
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Mike Francesa is far from done at WFAN - nydailynews.com
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McMillan: Mike, Mad Dog split hurts fans most of all - Times Herald-Record
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Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo dishes on relationship with WFAN’s Mike Francesa: ‘A little disharmony’ - NJ.com
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Chris Russo refutes reports of radio split with Mike Francesa - nydailynews.com
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Chaotic Duo Indignantly Fills Post-Imus Void (Published 2007) - The New York Times
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