The Tony Kornheiser Show

“I Don’t Like KitKat”

Nov 3, 2025
Tim Kurkjian, a seasoned baseball reporter, shares his thoughts on the recent World Series, declaring it among the best he's ever covered. He discusses thrilling moments from Games 3, 6, and 7, and shares insights into pivotal plays and the impact of the Dodgers' bullpen struggles. Kurkjian also highlights standout performances from players like Will Smith and Max Scherzer, while praising manager John Schneider's leadership. The conversation wraps with reflections on how this postseason reshaped narratives in baseball.
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ANECDOTE

Bears Collapse Anger

  • Michael Wilbon described his fury watching the Bears squander a 41-27 lead and almost lose due to collapse and penalties.
  • He said it was the angriest and most joyless win he'd experienced in 60 years of following the team.
ANECDOTE

Kit Kat Stack Strategy

  • Tony recounted leaving a bowl of Halloween candy and admitting he doesn't like Kit Kat, so he stacked them on top for others to take.
  • He later reclaimed leftover Almond Joys and small chocolates for himself after a neighbor took favorites.
INSIGHT

Availability Beats Talent

  • Tony calls Jayden Daniels talented but repeatedly injured and labels him "injury prone" after multiple different injuries in two NFL seasons.
  • He warns availability matters more than ability for a quarterback's long-term success.
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