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ESPN, Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon face off in the nation's capital on the day's hottest topics.
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27 snips
Sep 25, 2025 • 24min
How Impressed are you with Cal Raleigh?
Booger McFarland, ESPN NFL and college football analyst, joins the discussion on intriguing college football matchups. They dive into Cal Raleigh's milestone 60-home-run season, exploring its significance for catchers. The team examines the Guardians' impressive surge juxtaposed with the Tigers' decline. Booger provides insights on Oklahoma's quarterback injury and its implications for their season, while predicting Oregon's edge against Penn State. Lastly, they tackle the mental toughness of Alabama compared to Georgia in their upcoming clash.

24 snips
Sep 24, 2025 • 24min
MLB Playoff Predictions
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the thrilling world of MLB with insights on the Guardians' surprising comeback and the Cubs' pitching flaws against the Dodgers. The duo also examines Oklahoma State's controversial firing of Mike Gundy. Steve Young joins to discuss the evolution of quarterbacks like Lamar Jackson and Caleb Williams, emphasizing the importance of a strong running game. Plus, there's a nod to WNBA playoffs and a look at the Nationals' new hire and Max Fried's shot at 19 wins!

10 snips
Sep 23, 2025 • 25min
How Impressive Were the Lions?
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser break down the Lions' impressive win against the Ravens, analyzing their powerful running game. They also dive into the Ravens' defensive struggles and concerns about Lamar Jackson's performance. The discussion shifts to baseball as they review the AL Central race between the Tigers and Guardians. Jeff Saturday joins to talk about Derrick Henry's fumbles and Nick Bosa's injury. Finally, they highlight Nafisa Collier's impressive season with the Lynx as playoff action heats up.

9 snips
Sep 22, 2025 • 24min
Danny Dimes Does it Again! + Eagles move to 3-0
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the impressive performance of Daniel Jones and the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles, highlighting Jordan Davis's crucial blocked kick. The duo debates the strengths of 3-0 teams in the league, including a surprising dip for the Packers in the NFC North. The show also covers thrilling college football upsets and the tense late-season MLB races. Quick sports headlines round out the discussion, making for a packed and lively conversation.

17 snips
Sep 19, 2025 • 24min
Pablo Torre Breaks Down Kawhi-Gate!!!!
Tony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre dive into the intriguing Kawhi-Gate, uncovering secrets about the Clippers and potential payments that could shake up the league. They also dissect the Dolphins' struggles against the Bills and preview thrilling NFL matchups. Switching gears, they debate the AL Wild Card race, featuring the Mariners and Astros, while assessing injuries and pitching impacts. Expect quick-fire updates on NFL rules and player statuses as they wrap up with light-hearted banter.

26 snips
Sep 18, 2025 • 24min
Is Mike McDaniel's Job on the Line?
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into Mike McDaniel's shaky job security in Miami. They tackle the Dodgers' pitching dilemma: should they rely on Ohtani or Kershaw when it counts? The discussion shifts to Messi’s impact following his Inter-Miami contract extension. Insights on NFL lineups and the Steelers' struggles also spark conversation, alongside reflections on coaching legacies and thrilling WNBA comebacks. It's a lively mix of sports analysis and hot takes!

26 snips
Sep 17, 2025 • 24min
Bigger Night: Raleigh or Ohtani?
Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the thrilling debate between Cal Raleigh and Shohei Ohtani for AL MVP. They also touch on Dabo Swinney's response to critics and Clemson's expectations for the season. ESPN's Buster Olney joins to analyze playoff races, injuries, and the pitching depth of various MLB teams. Additionally, the hosts react to surprising WNBA playoff outcomes and discuss crucial NFL injury updates that could impact upcoming games.

30 snips
Sep 16, 2025 • 24min
More Significant Record: 2-0 Bucs or 0-2 Texans?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' thrilling comeback to a 2-0 record takes center stage, outshining the struggling Texans. Baker Mayfield's growth is contrasted with Houston's woes, alongside a dive into Tom Brady's dual roles as a broadcaster and potential owner. Innovative tactics like the 'tush push' are examined for their game-changing impact, and officiating controversies get a spotlight. The show also celebrates Bryson DeChambeau’s achievements while honoring the late Robert Redford, blending sports and cinema with a light-hearted touch.

24 snips
Sep 15, 2025 • 24min
More About Eagles or Chiefs?
Joe Burrow's injury raises concerns for the Bengals, while the Eagles solidify their dominance after defeating the Chiefs. The discussion dives into the unpredictable NFL season, highlighting teams struggling at 0-2. Listeners get a lively take on NFL blunders and college football surprises, including South Carolina's shocking loss. The hosts also celebrate sports icons and examine key moments that shaped recent games, blending admiration with analysis of athletes' challenges.

10 snips
Sep 11, 2025 • 24min
49ers Injury Concerns Mounting?
Injury woes are mounting for the 49ers, especially with quarterback Brock Purdy expected to sit out. Meanwhile, the NFC is heating up with critical matchups, including the Lions facing the Bears and the Packers gearing up against the Commanders. The hosts reminisce about a historic Packers-Redskins clash, contemplating its impact on playoff scenarios. Plus, there's a playful nod to healthy snacking choices in sports culture, and a celebration of rookie Zay Flowers' achievements alongside notable NFL milestones.