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Tony is a well-regarded sports talk show host and columnist who struggles to get the respect and admiration from his family that he gets from his fans. Based on the writings of real-life sports commentator Tony Kornheiser, who is an irreverent sports show host who banters about all things sports with his witty sidekick, Bernie Widmer, a former football player, on their tv talk show, Listen Up.

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01x22 Last Vegas Aired: Apr. 25, 2005

When Tony and Bernie go to Las Vegas to promote their show, Tony anticipates a fun ""guys' weekend"" with Bernie, until Dana suggests she and … [continue reading]

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Listen Up is Canceled/Ended
The show had 1 season and 22 episodes air between 2004 and 2005.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 20, 2004
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Aired:
2004 - 2005
To-Date:
1 Season
22 Episodes
Network
CBS TV Network
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  • Mark Harmon had been in contention for the role of Tony. However, he was deemed "way too good looking" for the role. Tony Kornheiser, whose life was the basis of the show, was asked to read…
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    Mark Harmon had been in contention for the role of Tony. However, he was deemed "way too good looking" for the role. Tony Kornheiser, whose life was the basis of the show, was asked to read for the role. But the sportswriter turned the offer down stating he did not want to move to Los Angeles.
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  • 'Evan Peters' and Alexandra Krosney were originally cast as Tony's children but were replaced before filming began.