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By Hamilton Nolan Nov 9, 2010 5:24 PM

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Keith Olbermann’s First Network Appearance

Keith Olbermann's First Network Appearance In honor of Keith Olbermann's return to the air, enjoy this clip of Keith's first-ever network appearance—back when Keith's mustache was dark, the 49ers were good at football, and Pat Sajak ruled the airwaves. God, how we've fallen.

Keith Olbermann's First Network Appearance

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