Dec 2025 - Sports Lunatics - December 8, 1980, The Night John Lennon Died

from The Sports Lunatics Show · host Shawn Lavigne & Howie Mooney

On December 8, 1980, as we were watching Monday Night Football, Howard Cosell informed us all that John Lennon had been killed outside the Dakota Hotel. Shawn and Howie discuss their memories of that night, the following week and the impact that Lennon's death had on them and the world as they saw it at that time. Some illuminating audio accompanies their conversation.

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