The Podcast

Tony opens the show by talking about a chance encounter with an old friend, plus he talks about which NFL teams impressed him after week 2, and which teams didn’t. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk some more NFL and also about the Ryder Cup, Richard Justice of Texas Monthly phones in to talk about warrior god Max Scherzer and his Cy Young chances and also about the struggling Padres, and the other wild card races, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Michael Burt “Nothing to Blame” ; Jay Johnson “Fly On” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking to Jeff Ma to get his weekend picks, and Tony also talks a little golf with Michael. ESPN's Booger McFarland calls in to go around the NFL with Tony, Meet the Press Host Chuck Todd phones in to pick games against Reginald the Monkey, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Michelle Hunter "No Choices" ; "Plated Metal" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the Monday Night Football game and about the Manning brothers' ESPN2 broadcast. Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated calls in to talk college football, ESPN's Jeff Passan calls in and talks about Max Scherzer and some pennant races, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : James MacDougall "Tennessee Volunteer" ; Jim Basnight "Uncertain" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about a new sponsor, and also about a memorable round of golf he played, Max Scherzer, the return of the NFL, and the US Open. Michel Wilbon calls in to talk about his thoughts on the US Open and also about an event he attended with Steph Curry, Washington Post columnist Sally Jenkins calls in to talk about her column on looking back on 9/11 twenty years later, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Dan Bern "7 Minute Plank" ; James MacDougall :"Texas Star" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the feud between the Nats and the Braves and also about the Ryder Cup. James Carville and Jeff Ma call in with their football picks for the weekend, Chuck Todd phones in to pick games against Reginald the Monkey, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Misha ben David "Empty Spaces" ; Jennifer Ellis "Stolen Heart"  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about an encounter he had with some raccoons, he also talks about Randy Edsall, the Nats and winning shop credit. Richard Justice of Texas Monthly calls in to talk baseball, Booger McFarland phones in to talk some college football and some NFL, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Brandon Costello "Dark Blue" ; "Button Up Buttercup" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about Randy Edsall, and also about the Fedex Cup. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk some football - both college and pro, Liz Clarke of the Washington Post phones in to chat with Tony about the US Open, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : EIEIO "Words Falling Down" ; The Nineteens "V8 American Muscle" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking to Sean and Nigel about the historic storm that hit the NY area and then he talks to Nigel about Stefanos Tsitsipas and his long bathroom breaks. ESPN's Jeff Passan calls in to talk about the Mets disastrous season and how baseball is handling Covid, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports phones in to talk about the pre-season and how Covid is affecting teams' roster decisions, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Aria Mason "Kinda Love" ; Ruby Roses "Shipwrecked" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about a huge storm that hit DC in the middle of the night, plus he reads some mail, talks to Nigel about the US Open and talks with Michael about the Nats. ESPN's Paul Finebaum calls in to talk about Cam Newton and Mac Jones, journalist Tom Friedman phones in to talk about his experience of working at the BMW Championship, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Occasional Bannister "Where Are We Now" ; "These Restaurants" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the dinner he had with Michael, plus he talks about the passing of Ed Asner and the wild finish to the BMW Championship. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk more golf as well as his feelings about the New York Mets, Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga, who was at Caves Valley, phones in to give his thoughts on Patrick Cantlay's win over Bryson DeChambeau, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Don Stewart "Love Enough" ; "Desert Child" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by reading a few emails, talking about this being the 150th show of the year, and also a little bit about the O’s and the Nats. Peter King calls in and chats with Tony about how he got started in journalism, Tim Kurkjian phones in to talk about the O’s and also about Miguel Cabrera, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Louis Higgins “My Morning Coffee” ; Dan Bern “MLBLB” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the passing of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and he also talks about cornhole. Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated calls in to talk about the ramifications of the Big 10/ACC/ PAC 12 alliance, Steve Sands of the Golf Channel phones in to talk about the BMW Championship and the FedEx Cup playoffs, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Hollis Brown “Wait for me Virginia” ; “She Don’t Love Me Now” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the passing of Don Everly and the impact of the Everly Brothers, plus he chats about the Nats and his connection to golfer Grayson Sigg. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the Bears and also about Sha’Carrie Richardson and the importance of the 100 meter race, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com calls in to talk about the pennant races and also about who might win the MVP and Cy Young awards, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Brandon Costello “History” ; “The Night” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking to Michael about his trip to Fisher’s Island. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports calls in to go around the NFL and to discuss several QB situations, Paul Daugherty of the Cincinnati Enquirer phones in to talk about his back and forth with Naomi Osaka and the nature of media interviews of sports personalities, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Elektric Voodoo “Wake Up” ; “Telescope” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show (with Chris Cillizza) by talking about a wedding he was going to attend that got postponed again and he discusses assessing risk in today’s world with Chris. ESPN’s Jeff Passan calls in to talk about Trevor Bauer and what will happen with him and also he tells a true Field of Dreams story, Tony discusses what’s going on Afghanistan with Chris, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Jake Laufer “Only One In Town” ; “I Wish You We’ll” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices