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John McClain(III)

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Laila Ali and John McClain at an event for La famille Foldingue (2000)
John McClain, who grew up in Waco and graduated from Baylor, left the Waco Tribune-Herald to join the Houston Chronicle in October 1976 to cover the original Houston Aeros of the World Hockey Association. His first Oilers' training camp was 1977. He has covered the Oilers, NFL and Texans for the Houston Chronicle.

He does eight weekly sports talk shows in Houston, Austin, Waco and Nashville. He appears on three weekly sports talk shows on the Texans' flagship, Sports Radio 610, and three on the Titans' flagship, 104.5 The Zone. He's a contributor to The Sports Xchange, The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, the NFL Network and Sirius Radio.

Former president of Pro Football Writers of America, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee, and member of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame Selection Committee.

He has a plaque in the Pro Football Hall of Fame after winning the 2006 Dick McCann Memorial Award for long and distinguished reporting on the NFL

Member of the Screen Actors Guild with appearances in The Rookie, The Longest Yard, Invincible, The Game Plan, Secretariat, Cook County and Spring Breakers
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    Burt Reynolds, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews, Nelly, Lobo Sebastian, Nicholas Turturro, Bob Sapp, Michael Irvin, and Dalip Singh in Mi-temps au mitard (2005)
    Mi-temps au mitard
    6.4
    • Sportswriter
    • 2005
    Diane Lane, James Cromwell, John Malkovich, Fred Thompson, Scott Glenn, Kevin Connolly, Margo Martindale, Vin Morreale Jr., Penny Chenery, Jeffrey Wayne Smith, and Brennan James Callan in Secrétariat (2010)
    Secrétariat
    7.2
    • Hack Pack
    • 2010
    Dwayne Johnson and Madison Pettis in Maxi papa (2007)
    Maxi papa
    6.4
    • Hack Pack(as John C. McClain)
    • 2007
    Michael Jackson in Thriller 40 (2023)
    Thriller 40
    7.9
    • Producer
    • 2023

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    • Diane Lane, James Cromwell, John Malkovich, Fred Thompson, Scott Glenn, Kevin Connolly, Margo Martindale, Vin Morreale Jr., Penny Chenery, Jeffrey Wayne Smith, and Brennan James Callan in Secrétariat (2010)
      Secrétariat
      7.2
      • Hack Pack
      • 2010
    • Cook County (2008)
      Cook County
      6.7
      • Uncle JD
      • 2008
    • Dwayne Johnson and Madison Pettis in Maxi papa (2007)
      Maxi papa
      6.4
      • Hack Pack (as John C. McClain)
      • 2007
    • Invincible (2006)
      Invincible
      7.0
      • Sportswriter (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Burt Reynolds, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews, Nelly, Lobo Sebastian, Nicholas Turturro, Bob Sapp, Michael Irvin, and Dalip Singh in Mi-temps au mitard (2005)
      Mi-temps au mitard
      6.4
      • Sportswriter
      • 2005

    Producer



    • Michael Jackson in Thriller 40 (2023)
      Thriller 40
      7.9
      • executive producer
      • 2023

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      • John C. McClain

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