“The great potato schism”

About this episode

Tony discusses various sports updates including the potato crop, Nats, hockey playoffs, and college football playoffs.

Tony opens the show by giving an update on the potato crop, he reads a couple emails, and he talks about the Nats losing a close game, the hockey playoffs, and he also talks about the Knicks going up 2-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals, and about the sudden passing of Kyle Busch. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about why the Orioles are struggling again, and he also talks about the latest news from the NFL this week. Pat Forde calls in to talk about a proposal to increase the college football playoffs to 24 teams, and about in interesting legal case involving Texas Tech, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Phil Lentz “Late In The Game” ; “Bounce” 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

People in this episode

Host: Tony Kornheiser

Guests: Jason La Canfora, Pat Forde

Topics covered

• potato crop
• Nats game
• hockey playoffs
• Knicks
• Orioles struggles
• college football playoffs
• Texas Tech legal case

Keywords

• potato crop
• Nats
• hockey playoffs
• Knicks
• Orioles
• college football playoffs
• Texas Tech
• Kyle Busch

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nats, Orioles, NFL, Texas Tech

Books & works: Late In The Game, Bounce

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