Boverini was close friends with Art Donovan for over five decades.

His assistant was Art Donovan (Jack Bannon).

Art Donovan - himself, talking to Big Pete about playing with Johnny Unitas.

Art Donovan (1968 inductee)

It wasn't so much that players were smarter then - you've seen Art (Fatso) Donovan on television, haven't you?

The trio talked more about Art Donovan's fabled stories than contemporary NFL football, but the show held high ratings in its time period.

Last season, Art Donovan laughed and ate his way through a series of jocular ads.

The sound of an electric harp also wafted from the room and that told Bosch that Art Donovan had caught the case.

Bosch looked away and nodded to Art Donovan, the SID crime scene tech, but said nothing else to the others.

Meanwhile, the newest sideline reporter is Fox's Tony Siragusa, the modern era's Art Donovan.