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The Tony Kornheiser Show

Sports Talk & News

"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.

Location:

Washington, DC

Description:

"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.

Language:

English


Episodes
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“6 Mllion Data Points”

12/19/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about how traffic has thinned out in DC because everyone has left early for the Holidays, and he also talks about the possibility of the Bears moving to Indiana and how mad that makes Wilbon. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the Seahawks comeback win against the Rams and the impact of the officiating during that game, James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their weekly picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Song : Pollyanna “Good Enough” 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

Duration:01:02:54

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“I Do This Too”

12/17/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the Knicks winning the NBA Cup, the cold spell hitting DC and the jackets Tony is using to stay warm, and he also talks about his matchbooks collection. Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly football picks against Reginald the Monkey, Tony also chats with his long time friend David Remnick about the Netflix documentary celebrating the 100th anniversary of the New Yorker, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Tim Wildsmith “I Think My Dad is Santa Claus” ; John Ross “Send Us A Savoir” 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

Duration:01:15:00

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“Big mouse, big mouse, big mouse”

12/15/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the cold spell in DC, he also reads some email, and he talks with Michael about latkes and finding a big mouse over the weekend. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about this big stories coming out of Week 15 in the NFL, Pat Forde calls in to talk about the scandal engulfing Michigan right now and also about Fernando Mendoza winning the Heisman Trophy, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Charles Whitt “You Like Pickles, I Like You” ; Your Old Radio “W=FD” 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

Duration:01:02:46

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“Welcome to my morning”

12/12/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about how much he hates the forced updates on his IPhone, he also reads some mail and talks about naming a child. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the Falcons win over Tampa Bay, and also about Philip Rivers coming out of retirement at the age of 44, James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Dan Bern “Philip Rivers, etc” ; Paul Evans “Midnight Special” 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

Duration:01:10:12

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“Fully in the Tube”

12/10/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about Philip Rivers coming out of retirement to sign with the Colts, and he also talks about a friend who stopped by on his drive to North Carolina from Long Island, and about getting an MRI. Chuck Todd calls in to talk about Miami getting into the College Football playoffs, and he also picks NFL games against Reginald the Monkey. Mark Feinsand calls in from baseball’s winter meetings in Orlando to talk about the big moves made so far and what’s still to come, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Caleb Mitchell “Blue” ; Timmie Metz “Christmas 2” 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

Duration:01:13:58

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“Hoos Lose”

12/8/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about some issues he had checking out at Safeway, and also about the price of grapefruit, and he talks about Notre Dame being left out of the College Football Playoff, Tony and Michael talk about the Tiger Tournament and the Australian Open, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Dan Rufalo Trio “Harcimus Cove” ; “Running” 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

Duration:00:56:43

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“Boom or Bust?”

12/5/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the snow hitting DC, and he also reads some mail and talks about the Wizards getting blown out at home by the Celtics. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what we learned from the Lions win over the Cowboys on Thursday Night, and he also talks about Lamar Jackson’s health, and Mike Tomlin’s future. Next, Tony gets weekly picks from James Carville and Jeff Ma, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Song : Dan Bern “Tom Brady Cloned His Dog” 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

Duration:00:54:55

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“Sit back and go WOW!”

12/3/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the Wizards attendance, and also about the Patriots having the best record in the NFL. Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly NFL picks against Reginald the Monkey, Paul Finebaum calls in to talk about the fallout from Lane Kiffin leaving Mississippi for LSU, and they also talk about the latest CFP rankings, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Songs About Rivers “Antipodes” ; “Lake Mercer Stars” 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

Duration:01:07:35

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“The Wine Theft”

12/1/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about his Thanksgiving dinner with Michael and the family. He also talks about a story in the Washington Post about a high end wine thief in Virginia, and he also talks about Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the Bears win over the Eagles and about Lane Kiffin. Pat Forde calls in to talk some more about Lane Kiffin and what to expect when the next CFB playoff rankings are released on Tuesday. Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Songs : Phil Clum “Raise Up” ; “Cheap Hotel” 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

Duration:00:59:57

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“The Thanksgiving Show”

11/27/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about how lost he is when PTI is on hiatus, and he also talks about the Celtics win over the Pistons, and also about the news Anthony Rendon will retire, and he talks about his golf outing with Michael and Dan Kolko. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about a Thanksgiving tradition in Baltimore, and also about what to expect in the games being played today, James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their weekly football picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Song : Dibble & Dubs “The Postman Thinks of his Letters” 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

Duration:00:59:12

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“Lost without PTI”

11/26/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about an improbable win by the Wizards, Michael gives a review of “Wicked : For Good”, and Tony also talks about the new college football playoffs rankings, and sprinter Quincy Wilson opting to go to the University of Maryland. Taylor Twellman calls in to talk about what Lionel Messi is up to in the playoffs with Miami and also a little about the World Cup qualifying stage, Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly football picks against Reginald the Monkey, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Ginkgo Balboa “On Holiday” ; “Jackie MacMullen” 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

Duration:01:02:49

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“It’s All About the Residuals”

11/24/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about how he would never get in a driverless car, and he also talks about an encounter he had while walking Chessie on Saturday night. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about a great weekend for Northwestern, and about another win for his Bears. Dave Sheinin calls in to talk about the greatest sports theme songs of all time, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Sydney Sprague “Long Island” ; “Flat Circle” 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

Duration:01:00:38

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“Wait…who’s driving?”

11/21/2025
Tony opens the show by reading a couple emails, and he talks about Mary Carillo getting into the Tennis Hall of Fame, a new food he wants to try, and he talks about the state of DC sports teams. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what we learned from the Texans beating the Bills, and also about what’s going on with the Eagles, Joe Burrow’s return, and whether the Patriots are for real. James Carville and Jeff Ma call in to make their weekly football picks, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Song : Brady Hege “Glory Days” 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

Duration:00:56:39

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“I’m ready for my closeup”

11/19/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with in-studio guest Luke Russert about being in the Hallmark movie “Holiday Touchdown : A Bills Love Story”. Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly NFL picks against Reginald the Monkey, Booger McFarland calls in to talk about where Lane Kiffin may wind up after this season and about James Franklin going to Virginia Tech, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Bad Dog “The Misfit” ; “Remains” 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

Duration:01:09:30

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“She Cursed Well”

11/17/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about his golf outings from over the weekend, and he also talks about Texas losing to Georgia and Oklahoma beating Alabama, as well as the big NFL games. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Northwestern’s heartbreaking loss to Michigan, and the Bears last-second win over the Vikings. Pat Forde calls in to talk some more about the important college results and how they will impact the next playoff rankings, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Jim Basnight “Get It Out” ; “Days In The Sun” 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

Duration:01:03:37

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“Go Bearcats!!”

11/14/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about going to see his Binghamton Bearcats take on the Hoyas along with Michael, Liz and the grandkids. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the Patriots win over the Jets, and he also goes around the league with Tony about the top storylines going into week 11. James Carville calls in to make his weekly football picks - as does Jeff Ma, who also gives his thoughts on the gambling scandal in baseball, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Song : Dan Bern “The Folksinger Betting Scandal” 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

Duration:01:04:55

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“The Propane Standoff”

11/12/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the Mavericks firing GM Nico Harrison, and he also talks about an issue he’s having with a heating company in Rehoboth. Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly football picks against Reginald the Monkey, Jeff Passan calls in to talk about the latest gambling scandal to hit baseball and what the league is doing about it, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Gus Gustopherson “This Rock and Roll” ; “Lalalala” 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

Duration:01:19:05

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“D player”

11/10/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about some tech issues that almost kept the show off the air today, and he also talks about his golf outing over the weekend, and about the phrase “Flush the mouse” making it into mainstream conversation. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the passing of two huge figures in sports : former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, and NBA Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkins, and also about the Bears win over the Giants. Paul Finebaum calls in to talk about the big games in college football and what he expects in the next playoff rankings, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Patty Larkin “Winter Wind” ; “The Snow Light” (featuring the Parkington Sisters) 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

Duration:01:00:21

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“2020”

11/7/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about watching a blowout in women’s college basketball and wondering how badly Binghamton will lose to Georgetown next week, and he also talks about finding an old letter in his PTI office and about the St. Louis Blues goalie apparently trying to steal the puck that was Alex Ovechkin’s 900th goal. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what we learned from the Broncos win over the Raiders, the lessons we got from last week’s big games, and what to make of the moves made at the trade deadline. James Carville couldn’t call in, but he sent his weekly picks in, and Tony talks to Jeff Ma about his picks and what the futures market looks like now, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.Song : MidLyfe’s Crisis “There Goes Your Life” 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

Duration:01:04:28

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“Prepared for a siege”

11/5/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about having the day off on Tuesday and getting to play golf with Michael. He also talks about little bit about the YouTube / ESPN situation, and about not having water at the house for a day. Chuck Todd calls in to make his weekly NFL picks against Reginald the Monkey, Larry Keith calls in to talk about his book “Touch ‘em All : My Life and Career at Sports Illustrated”, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Crown of Smoke “Crown of Smoke” ; John Sync “People That Remind Me Of” 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

Duration:01:11:54