This Was SportsCenter: Chris Berman - Season 1, Ep. 2
The Rich Eisen Show
ESPN
4.3 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, guys. My name is Susie Schuster, and thank you so much for coming to this first ever live iteration of this was Sports Center. |
| 0:22.6 | Please welcome with me, my husband that I met in the newsroom in 1997, |
| 0:28.6 | and we're still married, which is a miracle. |
| 0:31.6 | Rich Eisen. |
| 0:38.3 | Thank you, Susie Schuster. |
| 0:41.3 | All right. |
| 0:43.3 | We got a packed house. This is awesome. |
| 0:44.3 | How's everybody doing tonight? |
| 0:46.3 | That's right. |
| 0:48.3 | This is going to be a lot of fun. |
| 0:50.3 | I met some of you up here on this stage in a meet and greet over the last hour and the |
| 0:55.3 | diehards are all here tonight. |
| 0:57.1 | And I'm honored that you take some time out of your Super Bowl week to hang out here |
| 1:01.2 | with us tonight. |
| 1:02.7 | Give yourselves a round of applause because all the proceeds tonight go to Jimmy V Foundation. |
| 1:10.3 | So well done to everybody here this evening. Clearly, the first season of this show would not be complete without tonight's interviewee and my guest, and I could not be more honored to welcome a man in his 47th year with ESPN. |
| 1:30.6 | He joined just a month after the launch of this awesome network. |
| 1:36.5 | Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for the Swami himself, Chris Berman. |
| 1:59.0 | Thank you. himself Chris Berman. Happy Super Bowl. I heard it's in San Francisco. Is that true? Buffalo's winning. It is in San Francisco. |
| 2:05.4 | All right. Chris Berman is here, and this is the first and probably only live edition of this was |
| 2:14.5 | Sports Center. So thank you for being that guest, Chris Berman. It's good to see you again, pal. You know what? Those TVs behind you over there? Yeah. I think we were on those. I was at least, you know. Well, I mean, in the VHs... The key is the antenna. Right? And the VHS tapes that we have here? Although we had two inch tapes once upon a time. Back in that day. |
| 2:35.7 | Oh yeah, VHS. I still have |
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