Chris Carlin Biography
Chris Carlin, nicknamed “The Continent”, is an American television and radio personality who was born on September 16, 1972, in Morristown, New Jersey, U.S. He was the co-host of Carlin & Reese on local Philadelphia sports radio station 94.1 WIP.
Carlin joined the station in November 2016, after 8 1/2 years on SNY, the TV home of the New York Mets. He replaced legendary and longtime sports radio host, Mike Francesa, on the afternoon drive on WFAN 660 in New York on December 19, 2017. He is joined with Maggie Gray, and Bart Scott to form the new afternoon team.
Chris Carlin Wife
Carlin got married to Sheryl Spain on January 28, 2007. Sheryl is the Director of Career Development and Programs at the Rutgers Leadership Academy, part of the Rutgers University Athletic Department. The couple resides in New Jersey.
Chris Carlin Age
Carlin was born on September 16, 1972, in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. He formerly broadcast Minor League Baseball for the Geneva (1993) & Williamsport (1994–95) Cubs – currently known as the Williamsport Crosscutters. Carlin is 48 years old as of 2019.
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Carlin spent the first 13 years of his professional career at WFAN in New York. He began as an intern in 1995 and worked his way up to producer for the legendary Mike & The Mad Dog Show, co-hosted by Mike Francesa & Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo.
Carlin produced the show for 6 1⁄2 years, during which time his on-air role grew with the station. He briefly hosted overnights and served as a sports anchor on the Imus in the Morning program (2005–2007) & Boomer & Carton program (2007–2008.) In addition, he hosted The Morning Warmup, a one-hour pre-show for Boomer & Carton.
In November 2017, Carlin, along with Bart Scott and Maggie Gray, was selected as the replacement, for longtime WFAN host Mike Francesa. Carlin and Scott began hosting on the Monday after Francesa’s last show, on December 18, 2017.
Why did Chris Carlin Leave WFAN
Carlin left WFAN on September 11, 2019, a development which he announced through his Twitter handle. The Tweet read: “I’m sad to say today was my last day at WFAN,” he wrote. “I want to thank CBS Radio and Entercom for giving me an incredible opportunity for the last 2 years.”
WFAN through its spokesperson issued a statement that read: “We can confirm that Chris Carlin is no longer with WFAN,” an Entercom spokeswoman said. “We appreciate his many contributions and wish him all the best.”
Both parties, however, did not give the reasons for the termination of their relationship.
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Carlin co-hosted Loud Mouths, a PTI-Esque sports debate program from its inception on March 24, 2008 while at SNY, until his departure. From 2009–2013, he and on-air partner Bob Ojeda co-hosted pre- and post-game telecasts for New York Mets games on SNY for 5 seasons. He also hosted SportsNite, SNY’s nightly New York sports recap program and “The Student Section” on SiriusXM College Sports Nation.
Chris Carlin Height And Weight
He is an American by birth, famous as television and radio personality and of average height. Carlin stands at a height of around 5 feet and 8 inches with excessive weight.
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Carlin is also the play-by-play voice for Rutgers football games, and from 2008–2016 he also called Rutgers Men’s Basketball games. He began at Rutgers as the sideline reporter for football in 2001 and took over the play-by-play duties at Rutgers in 2004 when Tom McCarthy, the TV voice of the Philadelphia Phillies departed Rutgers.
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