“Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell.” (Lennon politely declined.) Then on another “Monday Night Football” telecast in 1980, almost six years to the day after the interview, Cosell ...

ABC is turning to a publicity-seeking broadcast team that features comedian Dennis Miller in an effort to recreate the early success of Monday Night Football. Howard Cosell entertained MNF viewers ...

The most famous television sportscaster of the 1970s was Howard Cosell, a nasal-toned ... of ABC’s biggest prime-time shows, like “Monday Night Football,” where he boasted about his ...

Users sent their thoughts on Monday Night Football's new crew ... but what a stretch. Howard Cosell is irreplaceable and Miller will be lucky to even equal the others in trying to fill that ...

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