

The Tony Kornheiser Show
This Show Stinks Productions, LLC
"The Tony Kornheiser Show" (now available exclusively on-demand) is a topical, daily talk show that starts with sports and quickly moves into politics, current events, entertainment and, really, whatever happens to be on Tony’s mind that day. The format of the show—regular sit-in guests with familiar interviews and segments—highlights not only the unique perspective of Tony Kornheiser but also the expertise of his network of friends. Join one of the most recognizable and outspoken commentators of sports and entertainment (longtime radio host in Washington, DC and current co-host of ESPN's PTI) and enjoy original episodes published every weekday starting September 6th.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 2min
“The Better Sands”
Tony opens the show by talking about some issues he had using his wedge over the weekend, and he also talks about going to a birthday party for Gary Williams and also about Kevin Willard leaving Maryland to coach Villanova. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about all four number 1 seeds making this Final Four, Mark Feinsand calls in to talk about the new bats the Yankees are using, Rafael Devers' struggles at the plate, and about getting ready to make his first trip to Augusta to see the Masters, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Sidley’s “Twilight” ; The Bedrocks “Crying (In My Mind)” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 6min
“The bullpen or the bats?”
Tony opens the show by talking about doing an event with Arch Campbell about his book “The Accidental Critic” and he also talks about the Nats losing on opening day, and then Tony and Michael debate whether the bullpen or the offense was to blame. Jeff Passan calls in to talk about his story on how Juan Soto wound up going to the Mets, Pat Forde calls in to talk about the first batch of games in the 16 and what’s going on with Kevin Willard and Maryland, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Abby Morgan “Persephone” ; “Road To Nowhere” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 8min
“The morning routine”
Tony opens the show by talking about having his morning routine thrown off, and he also talks about going to the memorial service for John Feinstein. Sally Jenkins calls in to talk some more about the service and her part in it, Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about the start of the baseball season, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Girl Scout Riot “Uno” ; Dan Bern “Opening Day” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 1min
“I eat meat, I don’t cook it”
Tony opens the show by talking about his big takeaways from the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, and he also talks about the passing of George Foreman and about Victor Hovland winning the Valspar Championship. Michael Wilbon calls in to give his thoughts on the Tournament so far, and also George Foreman’s legacy, Chuck Culpepper calls in to talk about being at the Arkansas / St. John’s game in Providence, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : The Bablers “Together Forever” ; Dan Bern “The Hawkeyes are Gonna Win It All” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 5min
“What rhymes with Bargatze?”
Tony opens the show by chatting with Pat Forde about gambling in sports and then Tony goes over Pat’s brackets. Tony also gets picks from Jeff Ma, and then Greg Garcia closes out bracket week with his own special presentation of his picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Michele Brourman “My Favorite Year” ; “You’re Only Old Once” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 19min
“Thanks for the call”
Tony opens the show by talking about the death of his longtime friend John Feinstein and he tells stories of their friendship that spanned over several decades. Then he dives back into bracket week with Phil’s Mom, Chuck Todd and Steve Sands - who has some very strong feelings about Duke - and then Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Money For Guns “All the Catholic Girls Love Paul Simon” ; “Only Ghost of Lovers” ; “The End Was Perfect” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 snips
Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 9min
“Junior”
Bob Ryan, a beloved sports writer, shares his unique perspective on bracket predictions and gives a new definition of an upset. Michael Wilbon reminisces about their late colleague John Feinstein, adding a heartfelt layer to the discussion. Spike Braun, a two-time bracket challenge champion, chimes in with his sports expertise. They dive into NCAA tournament predictions, analyzing matchups and potential upsets, all while blending humor and nostalgia for a lively and engaging conversation.

Mar 13, 2025 • 58min
“the note to michael”
Tony opens the show by talking about sending a note to Michael about feeling like he looks too old on TV now, and he also talks about the Thunder beating the Celtics and an awful night of 3 point shooting in a college game. Dan Graziano calls in to talk about where Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson may end up as well as the winners and losers in free agency so far, Chuck Culpepper calls in to talk about being inducted into the basketball writers Hall of Fame and about what he’s expecting to see in the NCAA tournament, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Mandy Valentine “Sugar Baby” ; “Goin’ West” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 2min
“Chessie’s New Toy”
Tony opens the show by reading a few emails, he also talks about “Listen Up” the TV show that was based on his life, and he talks about Tiger Woods blowing out his Achilles and what the future will look like for him. Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about a couple of injuries to the Yankees pitching staff, as well as the current state of pitching in baseball, and what it means for the A’s and Rays to be playing in minor league stadiums this season. Jason La Canfora calls in to go over the big moves in NFL free agency so far and where Aaron Rodgers may wind up, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Dan Bern “The Yankees Have Beards!” ; “Potato Chips and Wine” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 10, 2025 • 59min
“I like Luke”
Tony opens the show by talking about how much he hates Daylight Saving Time, and he also talks about Myles Garrett’s deal with Cleveland, and about golfing with Michael on Sunday. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the big moves so far in the NFL, as well as some college basketball, and Lebron’s injury. Steve Sands calls in to talk about Russell Henley’s win at Bay Hill, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Matt Francis “Take a Shot at Me” ; “In Between” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices