Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo inducted into Radio Hall of Fame | SiriusXM
Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo will officially be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame for his daily show, 'Mad Dog Unleashed.'
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Shows & SchedulesChristopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo, Adam Schein, Michelle Beadle and The Morning Men with Mike Babchik talk about the world of sports.
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Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo will officially be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame for his daily show, 'Mad Dog Unleashed.'
After nearly 40 years in sports talk…he’s still the top dog! Catch Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo weekday afternoons on Mad Dog Sports Radio- sports talk with attitude! Give the Doggie a call at 888-623-3646.
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After nearly 40 years in sports talk…he’s still the top dog! Catch Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo weekday afternoons on Mad Dog Sports Radio- sports talk with attitude! Give the Doggie a call at 888-623-3646.
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Babchik is a loveable loser who some questionable souls have called the voice of the common man. However, he is anything but common. Babchik has a passion for talking sports and drinking beer. If you want to feel better about your life, just listen to Babs! You can hear him on Morning Men every weekday morning on Mad Dog Sports Radio.
Tom Byrne is host of NBA Post-Game Show, weeknights after play-by-play games until 2 am ET. Byrne joined SiriusXM in 2013 after hosting his own show on 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia, for several years. He can also be heard regularly on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio.
Linda Cohn is one of the most well-known broadcasters in sports media. A trailblazer, she was hired by ABC in 1987 as the first full-time female sports anchor on a national radio network. Today, she’s one of the familiar faces on ESPN’s SportsCenter, a position she’s held since 1992. Cohn brings her passion, knowledge, and broadcasting experience to the Mad Dog Sports Radio airwaves, where she can be heard giving her unfiltered opinions on a variety of topics. Cohn also hosts In the Crease as part of ESPN’s NHL coverage. Her passion for the game and the goalie position makes her a perfect NHL Network Radio personality.
Dusty played for Oklahoma from 2001 to 2005, where he was a two-time captain and two-time Big 12 champion. During his time at Oklahoma, he earned the Jay Myers Award and the Sooner Schooner Scholastic Award. He was also named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team, and the All-Big 12 and AP All American teams. Dusty currently serves as SiriusXM Big 12 Radio and SiriusXM College Sports Radio college football analyst.
Amin Elhassan is co-host of No Look Pass, 10 am – 1 pm ET, and NBA Insiders, Sundays 10 am – 1 pm ET. Elhassan is a Front Office Insider for ESPN and former executive with the Phoenix Suns. He’s a regular on ESPN’s The Jump and other basketball-related programs.
Zach Harper is host of No Look Pass, weekdays 10 am – 1 pm ET. Harper is a Staff Writer for The Athletic NBA with more than 10 years of experience covering the league. He also hosts The Daily Ding and Back To Back basketball podcasts.
Carrington Harrison brings a fun and unique sports perspective to the conversation, but it doesn’t stop at sports. Pop culture, movies, music, and silly “Would you rather…” questions all come up. You will laugh, and be informed and entertained by each show. In addition to his work with Mad Dog Sports Radio and SiriusXM, you can find Harrison hosting afternoon radio for the flagship station for the Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City, as well as on CBS Sports Radio.
Rick Kamla is host of Give and Go, weekdays 1 pm – 4 pm ET. Kamla is a veteran radio and TV broadcaster who’s been covering the NBA for more than 15 years, hosting numerous play-by-play broadcasts and talk shows, as well as anchoring NBA TV’s flagship show Gametime.
Following a successful football career that included being named ACC Player of the year at Florida State in 1995 and leading the New York Giants to the NFC East title in 1997, Kanell shifted his focus to sports media. After a long run at ESPN, where he was a college football analyst and regular host on ESPN Radio, Kanell came to SiriusXM to work on SiriusXM College Sports Radio and Mad Dog Sports Radio.
Lundberg’s passion, knowledge, wit, and unique perspective are immediately apparent to any sports talk listener, and his show will leave you informed and entertained. In addition to his work with Mad Dog and Sirius XM, Lundberg hosts daily videos for Sports Illustrated. He spent nearly a decade at ESPN Radio and can be heard every Saturday morning on CBS Sports Radio.
For more than 15 years, Meagher has brought his unique style to SiriusXM, and has interviewed everyone from Mike Trout to Justin Bieber. A South Carolina alum, he grew up in Detroit and spent time in Los Angeles, but now resides in Las Vegas where he also hosts shows for VSIN. Name a sport—from horse racing to boxing to college football—and Meagher is betting on it.
Lance Medow joined SiriusXM in 2009 and has served in a variety of roles, including update anchor and play-by-play announcer. He hosts Nightcap on SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio. In addition to his work for SiriusXM, Medow serves as the Pre/Half/Post Game Host for the New York Giants Radio Network and a play-by-play announcer for Columbia University Athletics/Ivy League Digital Network. He’s also done work for ESPN Radio, MTV, MLB.com, and Westwood One.
Mike Meltser has been featured on Mad Dog Sports Radio since 2019. He has professional experience working as a morning and midday talk show host in Houston, TX. Meltser has also appeared on the ESPN Radio Network. In addition to radio, Meltser works as an attorney in Houston, TX.
Renowned sports talk personality Chris “Mad Dog” Russo joined SiriusXM in 2008 to headline the exclusive all-sports talk channel Mad Dog Sports Radio. Known for having helped popularize the sports talk radio format across the country, Russo became a fan favorite for his feisty, unflinchingly candid approach to talking sports; and his unrestrained, rapid-fire delivery earned him the nickname “Mad Dog.” Prior to joining SiriusXM, Russo spent nearly 20 years on New York radio where he represented one half of the hugely popular Mike and the Mad Dog radio show.
Chris Plank hosts various programs on SiriusXM Big 12 Radio as well as SiriusXM College Sports Radio and I Am Athlete. Plank continues his involvement with Sooner Sports TV as co-host of Sooner Sports Spotlight and the ever-popular Sooner Football Signing Day special.
Schein has been a member of the SiriusXM family for more than 16 years and currently hosts Schein on Sports on Mad Dog Sports Radio. He also has a nightly television show on CBS Sports Network called Time to Schein, and is a contributor to NFL.com.
Prior to joining SiriusXM, Torre spent 18 years as the morning drive anchor and Sports Director of 1010 WINS Radio in NYC. He has also covered the NFL Draft and Summer Olympics for Westwood One, and served as a sports anchor on the ABC Radio Network. Torre also serves as the Program Director of SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio. Steve Torre hosts our signature show, “The Sunday Drive” during the NFL Season (Sundays 12-8 pm, ET)
JT the Brick is one of the most dynamic voices in sports talk radio, and fast-paced show is the last you hear on Mad Dog Sports Radio each night. His high-energy delivery is exactly what you need when you’re up late. JT’s sports radio career launched after winning Jim Rome’s “Smack-Off.” He previously worked at KNBR and Fox Sports Radio.
Former New York Giants quarterback and current CBS NFL analyst, Phil Simms brings his 30 plus years of experience in the game to SiriusXM as part of the Mad Dog Sports Radio Crew. Catch Simms weekly during football season on Simms and The Mad Dog at 4 pm ET.
Jared Stillman joins SiriusXM and Mad Dog Radio after a decade-long career in sports radio. In addition to hosting weekends for Mad Dog Radio, he hosts Stillman & Company on Nashville’s ESPN Radio affiliate. Stillman also spent time hosting in Louisville, KY and Concord, NH (2012-13).
George Wrighster was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2003 NFL Draft (from the University of Oregon). He played six seasons with the team before signing with the New York Giants in 2009. After his professional football career ended, George successfully transitioned into his second career as an entrepreneur/investor and sports media personality. He has hosted shows on radio and television for a number of networks, including Fox Sports Radio, Fox Sports 1, ESPN 3, Los Angeles-based KFWB, and KLAC. In 2018, Wrighster launched UnafraidShow.com, the home of fresh and honest opinions and news about the business of sports, the Pac-12 conference, and entertainment. The site features insightful and fearless conversations via written articles, podcasts, and videos. Wrighster has also traveled around the world to more than 15 military bases to speak to our servicemen and servicewomen about being as mentally and emotionally fit as they are physically. He is an advisor for the Harvard Football Players Health Study. In addition, Wrighster has worked directly with the NFLPA and Professional Athletes Foundation developing the programs in place for players now within The Trust.
"Be yourself.” Michelle Beadle has lived by that motto over the course of her trailblazing career, with highlights that include, hosting ESPN’s NBA Countdown, SportsNation, and Get Up!, covering the Golden Globes, NFL Kickoff on NBC, and so much more. In addition to her role hosting on Mad Dog Sports Radio on SiriusXM, she serves as a special correspondent for the Spurs, a co-host for Fan Duels NBA Show “Run it Back”, and is a current host with OnAmp.
Cody Decker is a former professional baseball player of seven MLB organizations. In addition to his work on SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio, Fantasy Sports Radio and MLB Network Radio, Cody is the co-host of FOX Sports’ “The Carton Show” and a frequent contributor to MLB Network.
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