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Submit ReviewThis person died in 2021, age 85. He had an irrepressible way, and a distinctive voice. Fox snagged him in the mid-1990s to establish credibility. His Electronic Arts video game evolved into a cultural phenomenon. His influence, steeped in everyman sensibilities, made the NFL. more interesting, more relevant and more fun for over 40 years. Today’s dead celebrity is John Madden.
Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Jacob Weiss. For updates on the show, please sign up for our mailing list at famousandgravy.com. Also, play our mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.com
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jeff-walker-dead.html"> New York Times Obituary for John Madden
Famous & Gravy official website
Famous & Gravy on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn
John Madden page on NFL Hall of Fame website
“The Genius of John Madden” from The Ringer
Frank Caliendo impression of John Madden
EA Sports official page for Madden game
An exclusive tour inside the Madden Cruiser
Chuck Klostermann article in GQ about future of football
John Madden’s chair at Chuy’s in Van Horn, TX
John Madden once met Nelson Mandela
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