The Tony Kornheiser Show

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“Why trust what I can see?” Feb 23, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the snow storm that hit DC, and how it could have been worse. He also talked about losing power but then getting it back in the middle of the night, and he talks about team USA beating Canada in hockey for the men’s gold. Michael Wilbon calls in to give his thoughts on that game, and what else he watched over the weekend, Washington Capitals TV analyst Craig Laughlin calls in to talk some more about the Men’s Hockey Final, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : JJ DeNunzio “loveblind” ; “Last One”

“Bombo Genesis” Feb 20, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about a potential winter storm headed towards DC, and he also gives an update on what’s going on with his hearing, and he talks about facing a change in the way he does his banking. Barry Svrluga calls in from Italy to talk about Mikaela Shiffrin winning Gold, and about the US Women’s hockey squad beating Canada for the Gold, Tim Legler calls in to give his thoughts on what to expect as the NBA comes out of the All Star break, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Gus Gustopherson “My Puck” ; “Ancient Aliens”

“A matter of principle” Feb 18, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the relatively slow thaw that DC is experiencing right now, and he also talks about some trouble he’s been having with his mail. Jay Bilas calls in to talk about some big games in college basketball this weekend, and also about Kansas State firing Jerome Tang, Buster Olney calls in to talk about Tony Clark’s shocking resignation as head of baseball’s player union, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Lunde “Gone Way Too Long” ; “The Dinosau Song”

“McDonald’s or Afrin?” Feb 16, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about his trip to McDonald’s, and he also talks about going to CVS to get some decongestant spray. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the NBA All Star Weekend, Kansas State firing their coach with cause, the Daytona 500, and about Collin Morikawa winning at Pebble. Pat Forde calls in from Cortina Italy to talk about what’s stood out to him so far at the Olympics, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Hotell “Intro” ; “Get In Line”

“Double cork switchback one-eighty” Feb 13, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about broken new boots that were sent to him, and he also talks about watching the Olympics, and about a Baltimore sports site that is looking to cover more DC sports in the wake of the demise of the Washington Post sports section. Doug Ferguson calls in from Pebble Beach to talk about that tournament, the start of the season and about the heater that Chris Gotterup is on right now, Jeff Passan calls in to talk about the start of spring training, and also about the labor war that is brewing and whether they will come to an agreement before the current deal runs out, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Greta Percha “If You Don’t Know What You Want” ; “Going Through The Motions”

“What happened at the Publix?” Feb 11, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about getting a box of candy and a box of ice cream sent to him, and he also talks about trying to buy toothpaste, and about the Quad God, and an ear issue he’s having. Brian Windhorst calls in to chat about the Olympics, and also about the Pistons / Hornets brawl and the possibility of Jayson Tatum rejoining the Celtics less than a year after his Achilles injury. Barry Svrluga calls in from Italy to talk about the big stories so far in the Olympics, and he also talks to Barry about the end of the Washington Post Sports section, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : MidLyfe’s Crisis “A Little More Time” ; “Better Days”

“Wilbon’s clean car” Feb 09, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about Lindsey Vonn crashing at the Olympics, and he also talks about the Waste Management Open, and about the Seahawks dominating the Patriots en route to their second Super Bowl victory. Michael Wilbon calls in to give his thoughts on Seattle’s win, and also about the passing of Sonny Jurgensen, Jason La Canfora calls in to weigh in on the Super Bowl, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Emmy Wildwood “Falls On You” ; Nic Pool “Punk Rock and Ice Cream”

“Attention Must Be Paid” Feb 06, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking with Jeanne McManus about the Washington Post shutting down the Sports section amid huge cuts to the Post. Jason La Canfora calls in to give his thoughts on the changes at the Post, and he also talks about all the coaching changes around the NFL, and he talks about what to expect in the Super Bowl. James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their picks for Sunday, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Song : Bees Deluxe “The Deep Blue Sea”

“Tony needs Toast” Feb 04, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about golfing with Michael during their trip to Florida and all the people they got to see. Chuck Todd calls in to make his Super Bowl picks against Reginald the Monkey, Bob Ryan calls in to talk about how the Patriots got back to the Super Bowl, an also about Bob Kraft and Bill Belichick not getting into the Hall of Fame, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Jim Basnight “Out & About” ; “Children of the Night”

“There and back again” Feb 02, 2026

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about the after effects of the storm that DC has been dealing with, and he also talks a little bit about his trip to Florida. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the NFL coaching carousel, the Football Hall of Fame, and also about the upcoming Olympics, Sally Jenkins calls in to talk about what’s going on with the Washington Post Sports section, and what “new media” will look like, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : The Mixed Apes “2.2.22 (Groundhog Day)” ; Doug Stanglin and Janet Devers “Someone To Hold” sung by Mary Ann Redmond

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