Al Michaels

Walt Disney's 'lost' short, 'Hungry Hobos,' to screen at UCLA

2013-06-06 08:00:00

"Hungry Hobos," a 1928 Walt Disney animated short film that was considered lost for decades, will screen Saturday at UCLA as part of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's 24th annual Silent Film Event. The short, which predates Mickey Mouse and stars...

Al Michaels was slurring his speech before DUI arrest, police say

2013-04-22 08:17:00

Santa Monica police smelled alcohol and heard “slurred speech” when they pulled over legendary sportscaster Al Michaels late Friday, and later arrested him on suspicion of drunk driving, authorities told The Times. Michaels, who broadcasts...

Al Michaels gets court date in DUI arrest

2013-04-22 05:57:00

Sportscaster Al Michaels is scheduled to appear in court June 26 in connection with his arrest in Santa Monica on a DUI allegation. The voice of many of NBC’s biggest sports coverage, Michaels was pulled over Friday night after allegedly making an...

NBC in touch with Al Michaels after his DUI arrest

2013-04-21 13:50:00

NBC said Sunday it is aware of sportscaster Al Michaels' arrest for allegedly driving under the influence in Santa Monica but declined to say whether it would affect his work with the network. Greg Hughes, a spokesman for NBC Sports, told Associated...

Al Michaels' U-turn led to arrest on DUI allegations, police say

2013-04-21 17:33:00

Famed NBC sportscaster Al Michaels was arrested on drunk-driving allegations after making a U-turn next to a DUI sobriety checkpoint, officials said. A longtime announcer on NBC's "Sunday Night Football," Michaels was arrested about 10 p.m. Friday in...

Sportscaster Al Michaels arrested on suspicion of DUI

2013-04-21 08:54:00

Sportscaster Al Michaels was arrested for driving under the influence after he was stopped at a DUI checkpoint in Santa Monica. Michaels, a longtime announcer on NBC's "Sunday Night Football," was arrested about 10 p.m. Friday, booked into jail and...

Ron Howard, Les Moonves among TV Hall of Fame inductees

2013-01-23 11:57:00

Director-producer (and "Happy Days" and "Andy Griffith Show" star) Ron Howard, sportscaster Al Michaels, CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves, CBS newsman Bob Schieffer and "Law & Order" mogul Dick Wolf will be inducted this year into the Academy of Television...

NFL team owners could help resolve officiating dispute

2012-09-22 14:10:00

NFL replacement officials are making a lot of mistakes in games, have you heard? Of course you have. Because the NFL blew the handling of this labor fight, and suddenly the officiating of games — which should be an afterthought — has been...

This NFL ref stuff isn't for everyone

2012-09-27 20:00:00

At some point in the very near future — maybe a quarter or two into Sunday's NFL games — we're guaranteed to hear the following: Bring back the replacement refs. Picking apart officiating is one of the pleasures of watching sports, an...

NFL losing credibility with each blown call by replacement refs

2012-09-25 00:00:00

The fans have spoken. Did you hear the cursing chant from Baltimore? When the Ravens faithful had finally endured enough of the NFL's arrogance Sunday, they rained a unified two-syllable expletive down upon the fake officials that walloped millions of...

Wednesday's Talk Shows

2012-05-01 21:35:31

Thursday's Talk Shows

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Al Michaels does play by play on NBC Sunday Night Football, prime-time TV's highest rated program.

2012-09-21 13:44:00

Andrea Kremer, of NBC and HBO Sports, claps after she introduces Al Michaels at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena for the NFL All-Access Event.

2012-07-12 00:00:00