The TK Show: A Show about sports in the Bay Area

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Tim Kawakami is one of the most respected sports writers in the nation and a leading voice in the Bay Area. With his wealth of connections, he lands top-notch guests on the TK Show and produces must-listen interviews.

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Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 2.5K to 19K

Listeners across platforms

Podcast Focus

Categories: sports · news

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: Daily

400+ episodes since 2022

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Total monthly reach

2.5K to 19K

Estimated from 4 chart positions in 4 markets.

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NL · Sports
#177
1K to 10K
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#115
500 to 3K
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SG · Sports
#148
500 to 3K
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HK · Sports
#179
500 to 3K

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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
750 to 5.7K
🎙 Daily cadence·446 episodes·Last published today
Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.5K to 19K
🇳🇱53%🇹🇼16%🇸🇬16%+1 more
Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
750 to 5.7K

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Recent episodes

[49ers +/-] Bosa, Kittle & the Flight to Australia

Sep 3, 2026

34m 29s

[TK Show] A Conversation with 49ers GM John Lynch

Sep 2, 2026

26m 01s

[North & South] Ohtani Limits, 49ers & Rams Get Set for Week 1

Sep 1, 2026

45m 06s

[49ers +/-] Analyzing the Cut to 53

Aug 31, 2026

30m 18s

[49ers +/-] Big Questions Before Cutdown Day

Aug 28, 2026

43m 44s

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Episodes

513

~4.6 per week

Avg length

37m 37s

20m 02s – 48m 22s

Range

Aug 2022 – Apr 2026

Total runtime

16h

Last episode

5 months ago

25 of 25

Date	Episode	Description	Length
9/3/26	[49ers +/-] Bosa, Kittle & the Flight to Australia	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the positive signs about Nick Bosa and George Kittle's availability for the 49ers' opener in Australia and how serious the 49ers are taking this game (vs. the Rams' unseriousness).	34m 29s
9/2/26	[TK Show] A Conversation with 49ers GM John Lynch	Tim talks to 49ers GM John Lynch about Nick Bosa and George Kittle making the Australia trip, adjusting the decision-making process to deal with Jed York's absence, and when he knew Kyle Shanahan was all the way back.	26m 01s
9/1/26	[North & South] Ohtani Limits, 49ers & Rams Get Set for Week 1	Tim and Dylan Hernandez discuss the growing indications that Shohei Ohtani will almost exclusively be a pitcher for the Dodgers into this postseason. Also, thoughts on Aaron Donald's return to the Rams and the 49ers' health going into next week's game in Australia.	45m 06s
8/31/26	[49ers +/-] Analyzing the Cut to 53	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the mini-surprises and implied logic of the 49ers' initial cut to 53: Decision at left guard? Counting on Nick Bosa to be healthy for Week 1? More IR moves to come?	30m 18s
8/28/26	[49ers +/-] Big Questions Before Cutdown Day	Tim and Matt Barrows make their predictions for the 49ers' cut to 53 on Sunday -- who will be the most surprising cut? What will they do about all the injured guys? Who are the guards?	43m 44s
8/26/26	[North & South] Jed York & Mark Walter in the Headlines	Tim and Dylan Hernandez discuss the potentially wide-ranging ramifications of 49ers owner Jed York's arrest and no-contest plea and the continuing investigations into Dodger owner Mark Walter's financial dealings.	42m 13s
8/24/26	[49ers +/-] Emergency Episode: Jed York Arrested	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the ramifications of 49ers owner Jed York's arrest in Ohio and no-contest plea on two misdemeanor counts. Could this lead to NFL punishment or even the Yorks selling the team?	23m 24s
8/24/26	[TK Show] A Conversation with Dave Flemming	Tim talks with Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming about this dismal season and the big decisions that team president Buster Posey faces from here.	43m 00s
8/24/26	[49ers +/-] Kittle Activated, McCaffrey Practicing	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the practice returns of George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey as the 49ers race toward the cut to 53 and the Australia trip. But things are still muddled at left guard.	36m 48s
8/22/26	[TK Show] Media Controversy Mailbag Episode	Tim and SF Standard sports editor Kerry Crowley answer media-issue questions, including what's up with the 49ers vs. Pro Football Talk, what happened with the coverage of Kyle Shanahan's accident, and what's going on with KNBR.	44m 35s
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8/21/26	[49ers +/-] Rookies Shine, Roster Decisions Loom	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the big performances from Kaelon Black, De'Zhaun Stribling and other rookies in the 49ers' preseason victory over the Chargers. Also, thoughts on Jacob Cowing's TD and all the unsettled issues as the cut to 53 approaches.	46m 30s
8/18/26	[49ers +/-] Non-Emergency McCaffrey Update	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss Christian McCaffrey's real calf injury and the unfounded speculation that he's holding in for a new contract. Also, George Kittle's update and what we're looking for in the joint practice with the Chargers.	33m 18s
8/17/26	[North & South] Dodgers On- & Off-Field Issues, Devers' Value	Tim and Dylan Hernandez discuss the investigations surrounding Dodger owner Mark Walter and the team's recent struggles. Also, thoughts on the Giants' clarifying 2027 plan and how Rafael Devers fits.	41m 09s
8/14/26	[49ers +/-] Stribling & Halton Star in Preseason Opener	Tim and Matt Barrows analyze the 49ers' preseason loss to the Titans -- why rookies De'Zhaun Stribling and Gracen Halton stood out and why Romello Height still has a ways to go.	48m 22s
8/13/26	[North & South] Lakers Get Flipped, Lacob Talks	Tim and Dylan Hernandez discuss the shocking Lakers sale for $12.5 billion and how that might affect the Dodgers. Also, what was important about Joe Lacob's "TK Show" interview.	45m 44s
8/12/26	[TK Show] A Conversation with Warriors Owner Joe Lacob	Tim talks with Warriors owner Joe Lacob about Steph Curry's future, the much-criticized offseason, and being ready to make a big move by the February trade deadline. Also, the Valkyries' ahead-of-schedule run this season.	40m 41s
8/12/26	[49ers +/-] Highlights from 49ers-Titans' Feisty Practice	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss all the scuffles and big plays from the 49ers' joint practice with the Titans. Which 49ers players are taking advantage of all the injury absences?	43m 36s
8/9/26	[49ers +/-] Kyle Shanahan at the Podium	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss Kyle Shanahan's first press conference since his July 14 car accident -- how he sounded, what he said and what this means for the season.	41m 52s
8/5/26	[49ers +/-] A Day for Non-Headliners to Shine	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the 49ers' continued rash of injuries, possible consequences, and how Jordan Watkins, Jack Jones, Jaden Duggar and others seized the opportunity on Wednesday. Plus, when will Kyle Shanahan be full-go?	43m 28s
8/4/26	[North & South] Dodgers Get Skubal; Giants Get a Future	Tim and Dylan Hernandez discuss the Dodgers' big move to get Tarik Skubal and how it sets up more labor wars. Also, how Buster Posey pivoted and landed a new wave of prospect talent in Monday's selloff.	47m 31s
8/3/26	[TK Show] A Conversation with Brock Purdy	Tim talks to 49ers QB Brock Purdy about the team's theme for this season, Kyle Shanahan's accident and not needing to be a hero with the ball on every throw.	20m 02s
8/2/26	[49ers +/-] Lynch & Deebo Talk, Marathe Exits	Tim and Matt Barrows get through the latest Emergency Episode -- John Lynch speaks about Ricky Pearsall's surgery, Deebo Samuel's arrival and Kyle Shanahan's progress. Also, what Paraag Marathe's departure means.	34m 55s
7/31/26	[49ers +/-] Highlights & Fights at the 1st Padded Practice	Tim and Matt Barrows analyze the highlights and lowlights from the 49ers' first padded practice. Also, a skirmish and Kyle Shanahan's 40-minute appearance.	33m 53s
7/31/26	[49ers +/-] Emergency Episode: Deebo Returns	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss the 49ers' swift move to bring back Deebo Samuel in the wake of further injury complications for Ricky Pearsall. Where does Deebo fit and what does this mean for Pearsall's career?	26m 08s
7/28/26	[49ers +/-] Emergency Episode: Shanahan Speaks	Tim and Matt Barrows discuss Kyle Shanahan's first comments about his car accident -- making sure it was known that he was at fault and describing his recovery process.	23m 35s