The Tony Kornheiser Show

Latest Episodes:

“The Village Idiot” Sep 13, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by reading a few emails, and then he talks about the Solheim Cup and also about the black tie event for the Cup that he and Wilbon attended. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the Bills win over the Dolphins and about Tua suffering yet another concussion. James Carville and Jeff Ma call in to make their weekend picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Dan Bern “Fromage a Trois”

“A personal phlebotomist” Sep 11, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats, and also about a frustrating experience he had when he went to see his doctor. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about being in Chicago to see Caleb Williams make his debut and also about the event with the Solheim Cup that they are attending, Chuck Todd calls in to talk about the Presidential debate and to also make football picks against Reginald the Monkey, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Welshly Arms “Perfectly Criminal” ; The Unlikely Candidates “Novocaine”

“A plague of varmints” Sep 09, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about taking a road trip up to New Jersey over the weekend, and he talks about getting to watch the Red Zone again and also about the Finals in the US Open. Barry Svrluga calls in to talk about a rough start to the season for the Washington Football Team as well as the big takeaways from week 1 in the NFL. Pat Forde calls in to talk about trying to protect his tomatoes from squirrels and Notre Dame’s stunning loss to Northern Illinois over the weekend and what else stood out to him from college football, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Brett Wiscons “Lighter” ; “Son of a Beach”

“Why not the peppers?” Sep 06, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about the Nationals bullpen issues, and he also talks about something that happened on PTI the night before, and also problems he’s having with his tomato garden. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what we learned from the Ravens loss to the Chiefs and the big games coming up in the rest of week 1. James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their picks for the weekend and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Song : Baker Grace “Butterflies”

“Industrial Espionage” Sep 04, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats and Kyle Finnegan, and he also talks about some things that happened on PTI the night before. Chuck Todd joins the show to make football picks against Reginald the Monkey, Sally Jenkins calls in to talk about the US Open, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : American Football “Never Meant” ; Marty O’Neill “Do You Still Need Me?”

“The hawk and the squirrel” Sep 03, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about a rough series the Nats had with the Cubs, the FedEx Open, the US Open, the tragic death of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, and Tony also talks about a great day of golf with Michael. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the big college football games from the weekend, and watching the US Open, Pat Forde calls in to talk some more college football and also about some changes in US Swimming, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Casey Bryant “Avalanche” ; “When I Fell”

“They Can’t Stop a Sneeze” Aug 30, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about a Lane Thomas bobble head that Michael gave him, the US Open, and about a problem he encountered in his vegetable garden. Ryan McGee calls in to talk about what to expect in the college football season after so much change in the offseason, Buster Olney calls in to talk about ice cream, and he also talks about who he likes as we enter the stretch run of the baseball season, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Jude Johnstone “On That Train” ; “Quiet Girl”

“I do it for bagels” Aug 28, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about his last 7:30 AM tee time of the year, and he also talks about the new name for the Commanders stadium, and also about a huge podcast deal for the Kelce brothers. Barry Svrluga calls in to talk about the possibility of Juan Soto coming back to the Nats in free agency next year, Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the end of the NFL’s preseason and what the big stories around the league are as we get ready for the start of the regular season, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Joey McNamara “Copenhagen Gardens” ; “Donegal’s Letters”

“Tramping on my vegetables” Aug 26, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about the Travers Stakes, not being able to watch the Nats game on Roku, and he also talks about some ice cream that was sent to him, and he talks with Michael about Lydia Ko winning the Women’s Open at St. Andrews. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the college football game in Dublin, and how the changes in the Big Ten will affect Northwestern, Babe Ruth’s jersey being auctioned off for $24 million dollars, Steve Sands calls in to talk about Keegan Bradley winning the BMW Championship, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Matt Lance “Island Time” ; “Foggy Blues”

“The Variants of Meat” Aug 21, 2024

Show notes

Tony opens the show by talking about buying some candy and also about his adventures walking on the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach. Kenny McPeek - the trainer of the Kentucky Derby winning horse Mystik Dan - calls in to talk about how winning the Derby has impacted his life, and also about a filly he has running in the Travers Stakes this weekend, gambling expert Jeff Ma calls in to talk about futures bets and also about fantasy football strategies, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Interstate Rivals “What’s It About” ; “Skazzarella Stix”