The Tony Kornheiser Show “Prepared for a siege”
Nov 5, 2025
Chuck Todd, a political and sports media commentator, shares his insights on NFL picks, discussing game management decisions and the nuances of betting trends. Former Sports Illustrated editor Larry Keith dives into his memoir, revealing behind-the-scenes stories from his career, including the iconic Sid Finch prank. They also reflect on the evolution of sports journalism amid the decline of print media and digital transitions. In a light-hearted segment, Reginald the Monkey hilariously presents his own picks, adding a fun twist to the conversation.
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Monkey Corrects The Timing
- Reginald the Monkey playfully corrected Tony about timing of a Pete Carroll decision, noting the go-for-two occurred in overtime.
- The exchange highlights the show's recurring jokey banter and Reginald's role in picks segments.
Platform Rights Seem Simple To Tony
- Tony is puzzled by the ESPN–YouTube dispute and frames it simply: you wouldn't let another company use your product for free.
- He admits confusion about corporate emails and modern platform dynamics as a non-YouTube user.
Day Off Golf With Michael
- Tony and Michael played golf on their day off and enjoyed fast greens and strong company from Bill Boyle.
- Tony reports working on swing mechanics and enjoying fall golf across several notable courses in the D.C./Baltimore area.
