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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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“Welcome to 2025 Tony”

7/30/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Michael and George “who says nothing” about the summer routine at Rehoboth Country Club. Dave Sheinin calls in to talk about Katie Ledecky and the World Swimming Championships, Jeff Passan phones in to talk about a fiery encounter between Bryce Harper and Rob Manfred, concerns about gambling in baseball and sports in general, and also about Bug Selig’s legacy, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Bats Outta Hell “Luna” ; “Rhubarb” 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:00:58:55

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“Clifton Clowers”

7/29/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about having some issues getting reimbursed properly after returning an item he purchased, and he also talks about a nice win for the Nats even thought he couldn’t stay up to see it. Dan Graziano calls in to talk about getting to golf at Batlusrol, and he also talks about some of the big stories coming out of the NFL camps right now, Mark Feinsand calls in to talk about how Aaron Judge’s injury will impact the Yankees, and also about what moves we might see before the trade deadline on Thursday, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Splitsville “I Hate Going to Hutzler’s” ; Sam Starr “Golden Retriever” 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:00:57:53

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“Unsightly”

7/28/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the state of the Nats as the trade deadline approaches, and he also talks about playing golf with Gary Williams and the Socialite. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about almost having to buy his son a car after a bet on the gold course, and also about the tennis from over the weekend as well as the Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony, Greg Garcia calls in to talk about his new career path, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Shannon McNally “It’s Gonna Be A Long Night” ; Fumo Landas Walsh “Get In Line” 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:01:06:14

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“Sneakers and Food”

7/24/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats and center fielder Jacob Young, and he also talks with Michael about what he’s up to at the beach with the kids. Paul Finebaum calls in to talk about the feud between the Big 10 and the SEC and also about how coaches are handling NIL money for their players now, Liz Clarke calls in to talk about the Mubadala Citi Open in DC, and Venus winning a match at the age of 45, and about the growing rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Ozark Mountain Daredevils “Love Calling" ; "I'm Still Dreamin'" 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:01:02:52

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“Don’t Click That Link!!”

7/23/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats win, the passing of Malcolm Jamal Warner and Ozzy Osbourne, and he also talks with Michael about being at the Venus Williams match the night before, he has more thoughts on the Billy Joel documentary and he talks about a text scam that was sent to his phone. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about Jerry Jones and the Cowboys and the constant drama that surrounds that team, Tim Kurkjian calls in to go around the league as the second half of the season starts and also about how the trade market is shaping up a week out from the deadline, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Jake Huffman “On The Edge” ; “Martyr” 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:01:13:44

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“The morose text chain”

7/21/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about a rough weekend for the Nats, and where they are as a franchise right now, and he also talks about watching a documentary on Billy Joel. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Scottie Scheffler winning the Open Championship for his 4th major, former golf pro Morgan Pressel calls in to talk about her experience playing on those kinds of courses in the UK and her thoughts on how Scheffler is playing right now, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Dan Bern “Mercurochrome” ; Philip Martin “Audrey Hepburn Disappears” 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:01:03:40

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“Vanity 40”

7/18/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Jason Samenow of the Capital Weather Gang about this latest batch of unbearable weather hitting DC, Steve Sands calls in from Northern Ireland to talk about the British Open, Taylor Twellman calls in to talk about playing in the celebrity tournament in Lake Tahoe last week as well as some news on Lionel Messi, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : BettySoo “Dreams” ; “Still” 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:01:06:21

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“Iodine”

7/16/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about trying the new McConnell’s ice cream, and he also talks about an encounter he had with a dog that led to him getting some startling medical advice. Doug Ferguson of the AP calls in to preview the British Open, Buster Olney calls in to talk about what turned out to be a wild All Star game, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Mandy Valentine “Sugar Baby” ; “Run, Rabbit, Run” 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:01:06:16

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“Tales from Tahoe”

7/14/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Greg Garcia about caddying for Nate Bargatze in the celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Wimbledon, Soccer, and about the Cubs being in first place at the All Star break, Mark Feinsand calls in to assess the first half of the baseball season and also talk about the Draft and the Home Run Derby, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Triad Collective “Sunday Morning” ; “One In A Million” 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:01:07:22

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“Harvest Time”

7/11/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about how his garden is doing, and he also talks briefly about Cooper Flagg’s debut in the NBA Summer League, and about getting some new ice cream from McConnell’s and he also talks about the passing of Tim Strachan. Bob Ryan calls in to talk with Tony about the big changes we’ve seen in sports over the years and what has worked and what hasn’t, Jeff Ma calls in to talk about some new legislation that could be a huge problem for professional gamblers, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Paul Coady and the Edsel Brothers “The Fool You Know” ; “Everyone’s A Suspect” 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:01:04:17

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“Greg the Looper”

7/9/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about a cool thing that show alumn Greg Garcia is doing this week, and he also talks with Michael about the USGA’s Adaptive Open which is being played at Woodmont in Rockville, Maryland. Tennis writer Chris Clary calls in to talk about what’s been going on at Wimbledon, Jeff Passan calls in to talk about the Nats' decision to fire Davey Martinez and Mike Rizzo this past weekend, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Edie Carey “The Old Me” ; “The Veil” 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:01:02:40

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“Beware the Eater’s Bathroom”

7/7/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga about the Nats firing their manager and general manager on Sunday night. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk some more about the Nats' moves, and also about where track and field events rank in the sports world right now, Jeremy Schaap calls in to talk about Joey Chestnut’s triumphant return to the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest on July 4th and also about an upcoming documentary he worked on about Jim Abbott, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Tim Roberts “Sweet Home California” ; “Radio Cat” 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:01:04:35

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"Chicken for Chessie"

7/3/2025
Tony opens up the show by catching up with Chris Cillizza and talking about the Emmy Chris just won, and Tony also talks about the Nats and about a new diet for Chessie. Anne Hornaday calls in to talk about the new Jurassic Park movie. reboots in general, and also about F1 - the new Brad Pitt movie. Mary Carillo calls in to talk about her career as a player, and also about Coco Gauf losing in the first round at Wimbledon, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the mailbag. Songs: The Chordroys "Get Outta My Head" ; Scott Salmon "Never Too Late For Lonely" 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:01:09:53

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“Nuts!”

7/2/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about Wimbledon, NBA free agency, a new product for the show, and he also talks about the passing of Dr. Joseph Giordano. Richard Justice calls in to talk about where Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani compare with the all time greats of the game and also about what AJ Hinch is doing in Detroit this season. Pat Forde calls in to talk about the legacy of D. Wayne Lukas, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Julia Alsarraf “737” ; Splittsville “A Glorious Lie” 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:01:10:31

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“Mean is good”

6/30/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Chris the intern about how he deals with bombing on stage when he does stand up comedy, and he talks about some issues he’s having with new water bottles in Rehoboth. Next,Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the summer sports calendar, and also about the Rocket Classic in Detroit. Then Dave Sims - the play by play voice for the New York Yankees joins the show to talk about getting to call games for Cal Raleigh in Seattle and now for Aaron Judge in New York and who’s looking like the MVP this year, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Philip Martin “What the Money’s For” ; “Something of a Miracle” 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:01:11:08

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“Satan’s Jail”

6/25/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about finding a mauve jacket in his closet in Delaware and then wearing it on PTI. Brian Windhorst calls in to talk about the Thunder winning their first NBA title, and also about the flurry of trades we’ve already seen around the league. Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about Cal “Big Dumper” Raleigh and the amazing numbers that he’s putting up, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Lydia McDavid “Already Gone” ; Dan Bern “Big Dumper” 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:01:05:40

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“Me and my dog - me!”

6/24/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about getting to play a late round of golf and getting paired with a grandfather and grandson, and he and Nigel talk about a huge traffic accident that clogged up the roads in Rehoboth on Monday. Pam Ward calls in to talk about the physical play in the WNBA and how Caitlin Clark is doing in her second year. Dan Stillman of the Capital Weather Gang calls in to talk about the brutal heat wave hitting the East Coast and how long it will last, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Philip Martin “Cassius Clay” ; “Savannah Says” 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:01:09:27

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“Go ahead and putt it out Mr. Kornheiser”

6/23/2025
Tony opens the show by talking with Michael and club pro George Bushby about playing in the member / member tournament in Rehoboth, and about golfing with a 12 year old. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the Thunder beating the Pacers to win their first NBA Title, and also about Kevin Durant being traded to the Rockets. Tony talks some more with Michael and George about Keegan Bradley winning the Travelers Tournament for the second year in a row, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Sean Magwire “Believer” ; “Cora’s Song” 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:01:16:35

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“A captain at sea, a farmer at home”

6/18/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about another brutal game for the Nats, and he also plays a song written about him using only A.I. Bob Ryan calls in to talk about the fallout from the Rafael Devers trade and the state of the teams in Boston after such a long run at the top, Taylor Twellman calls in to talk about some of the drama surrounding the men’s National team as they begin play in the Gold Cup, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Ozark Mountain Daredevils “Gonna Buy Me A Car” ; “Over Again” 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:01:06:53

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“Beware the potato bugs”

6/17/2025
Tony opens the show by talking about the constant rain in DC, and he also talks about a rough loss for the Nats and Kyle Finnegan’s role in that loss. Buster Olney calls in to talk about Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound, and about the Rafael Devers trade, Tim Legler calls in to talk about the Thunder’s win over the Pacers to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Jim Basnight “All Summer Long” ; “Other Woman” 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:01:09:23