SiriusXM's Chris "Mad Dog" Russo + Traina Thoughts

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🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Episode 509 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features a conversation with Radio Hall of Famer, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo.

Russo talks about signing a new three-year contract extension with SiriusXM, the challenges of doing a daily radio show during the summer and staying relevant after so many years in the business.

Other topics discussed with Russo include his thoughts on whether Stephen A. Smith would ever leave "First Take" and ESPN, what Molly Qerim told him about his "What I'm Mad About" segment, the "First Take" moment that got him the most reaction, how he thinks Tom Brady will fare as an analyst, doing sports talk radio during an election season, adding Peter Schrager to his show, what it's like to have a son going into sports talk radio and much more.

Following Russo, Sal Licata from WFAN radio and SNY TV in New York joins Jimmy for their weekly "Traina Thoughts" segment. This week's topics include the U.S. men's basketball gold medal win, Season 3 of "The Bear" and more

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0:38.0	Welcome everyone to S.I. Media with Jimmy Trainer. Thank you so much for listening. We have a great episode for you this week. Christopher Mad Dog Russo, the Radio Hall of
0:43.0	of Fam, Fresh Off a three-year contract extension with Sirius is on the
0:49.7	show covering billion topics. I can't begin to list the because there's so many so if you're a
0:54.5	fan of the doggy and his excitable personality make sure you stick around
0:59.6	and listen to Chris Russo right here followed by Salicata and our weekly trainer thoughts segment.
1:06.4	Before we get to it, just quick reminder had an old trainer thoughts episode last week for you right here
1:10.6	on SI media with Jimmy Trina. Pucks John O'RAN was on the
1:13.5	podcast two weeks ago W. W. W. W. C. I'm punk, Greg Olson from Fox,
1:18.4	Noah Eagle, all recent guests. So if you missed any of those, check them out in the
1:21.8	archives.
1:22.6	Subscribe to S.I. Media with Jimmy Tran,
1:24.4	to leave a review on Apple.
1:25.4	We'll read it on an upcoming episode.
1:27.6	All right, let's get to it.
1:29.2	The Mad Dog, Chris Russo, followed by trainer thoughts,
1:31.4	and Salicata.
1:32.2	All right here here right now on
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