During the halftime of a December 9, 1974 Monday Night Football broadcast, Howard Cosell chats with John Lennon. Almost exactly six years later, on another Monday Night Football telecast, Cosell would announce Lennon's murder. Tags:HowardCosellJohnLennon Added: 22nd March 2008 Views: 227 Rating: Posted By:Lava1964
I believe Ronald Reagan was also at this game and was interviewed by Frank Gifford. Reagan then took the time to explain American football rules to Lennon. Despite the two men having vastly different political views, they got along splendidly.