They're interesting in a random sort of way...like there's no rhyme or reason to some of the matchups.
ETA: Mark explains it much better; the ESPN vs. Dave Foley matchup is just weird.
Baseball Tonight vs. the
NFL Countdown crew, or something along those lines makes sense, plus you get even more of a Disney connection (Dave being a supporting star on an ABC sitcom, notwithstanding).
From the article:
Another couple many people will find an odd pairing is Alana Stewart and George Hamilton, who were married from 1972 to 1975 but now consider each other best friends.
I remember they had a very short-lived daytime talk show in the mid-90s, and that's when it was brought to my attention the two were once married.
/Who
didn't have a daytime talk show in the mid-90s?
//At least I can say I've heard of more than half the people in the episodes