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TBS Baseball Crew Recreates "Boom Goes The Dynamite" Highlight ReelTo help ring in the playoffs, TBS had the crew from its studio baseball show do a new version of the famous "Boom Goes The Dynamite" highlight disaster. It's a pretty well-struck parody....

Jimmy Roberts Gave Brian Collins A Shout-Out With A "Boom Goes The Dynamite" O-Rena Implosion Voiceover We've been on top of Brian Collins's career for more than five years now, but it surely must be a highlight of his life for him to hear NBC sportscaster Jimmy Roberts use his catchphrase "Boom Goes The Dynamite" to describe dynamite going boom. [NBC]...

Deadspin I-Team: Is The "Boom Goes The Dynamite" Guy Joining The Army? His name is Brian Collins. He is the unfortunate soul above that we have come to know and love. First, he was a student sportscaster at Ball State University. Then, he worked at a television station in Waco, Texas, and eventually Alexandria, Minnesota. We thought the last chapter in his story was ...

The Boom Goes The Dynamite Guy Tries His Hand At Intentional Comedy

This post is, of course, half public apology to the friends of Deadspin I may have offended last week, when I did not really know who Daniel Tosh was and, accordingly, did not give him due respect when Manny Pacquiao punched him in the face....

Boom Goes The Student Sportscast: America East Report Is Uncomfortable, Hilarious

There is a lot going on in this America East basketball report from the University of Hartford's student-run TV station — so much, even, that tipster Christopher declares it "the next boom goes the dynamite." There's no instant catchphrase in this 30-minute segment (we've cut it down to the real h...

Remembering The "Lorchcast," Worst Sportscast Ever

On Dec. 19, 1995, Matt Lorch, a fill-in sportscaster for KHQA in Quincy, Illinois, endured nearly six minutes on-air with malfunctioning videos, unplanned catch-phrases, and one of the most heartbreaking sighs ever sighed. Fifteen years later, we remember Lorchcast....

"Boom Goes The Dynamite" Kid Lands On His Feet

When we last checked in on Brian "No One Knows My Real Name" Collins, he was the victim of downsizing at a Waco TV station. Well, he's back, at the ABC affiliate in Alexandria, Minn. We wish him the best. [KSAX]...

Introducing Charles Clinton: The Worst Sideline Reporter Ever (UPDATE)

Charlie Clinton is the sideline reporter for University of Michigan hockey games, guys. He's actually fairly knowledgeable about the sport, but his delivery is just a little awkward, guys. Needless to say, Brian Collins has some competition, guys. H/T Landon, guys....

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Brian Collins' Waco Job Has Gone Boom (Update)

Just two days after Bob Costas used Brian Collins' signature catch phrase, Busted Coverage published an item pointing out that Collins' days as a Waco newscaster might be over. We can confirm that Collins' gig has, indeed, been dynamited....

by Ben Cohen|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

Bob Costas Goes The Dynamite

by Ben Cohen|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

The Academy Awards Finally Recognizes 'Boom Goes The Dynamite'

And the Oscar for best unintentionally hilarious sports catch phrase goes to ... the "Boom Goes the Dynamite" guy! (Applause). Here's Will Smith to present the award....

by Rick Chandler|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

The Cultural Evolution of Brian Collins' Unwanted Catchphrase Continues

Via World of Isaac:...

by A.J. Daulerio|

|Tue Jun 18 2013

Brian Collins' Career Finally Gets A Boom

Brian Collins, the flustered college sportscaster thrust into internet infamy thanks to his woeful "Boom Goes The Dynamite!" display, has finally seen his hard work and humiliation pay off for him in the best way possible — an actual on-air job. The 2008 Ball State graduate has apparently latched on...

by A.J. Daulerio|

|Tue Jun 18 2013

One Man's TV Nightmare Is Another's Comedy Gold

Of course, when you're struggling like this, it's always helpful to have a couple of smart-ass girls in the studio mocking you relentlessly....

by rickchand|

|Tue Jun 18 2013

Boom Goes A Young Man's Dignity

If you've ever wondered what happened to the people who star in those internet videos that make you laugh, the answer appears to be, well, nothing good. Brian Collins, he of "Boom Goes The Dynamite" fame, talks about his experience here....

by mjdeadspin|

|Tue Jun 18 2013

See? Highlights Are Harder Than They Look

Yes, yes, we know this is old — seven months old, in fact — but we only recently saw it, it's a slow holiday weekday and, besides, it's tremendously, brain-hurting funny....

by Leitch|

|Tue Jun 18 2013

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