PTI Reunion Pt. 2: Stat Boy Brings Back One of Kornheiser and Wilbon’s Favorite Games

Kornheiser. Wilbon. Stat Boy. One more game. The PTI reunion continues as Tony Reali brings back Food Chain with Tony Kornheiser and Mike Wilbon to rank the greatest TV duos of all time. From Siskel and Ebert to Madden and Summerall, Muhammad Ali and Howard Cosell to the guys doing the ranking, ev…

Kornheiser. Wilbon. Stat Boy. The PTI Reunion You’ve Been Waiting For

Tony Kornheiser. Mike Wilbon. And the kid they called Stat Boy. Back together, with a few things to clear up. Before Pardon the Interruption, there was press row. Typewriters. Deadlines. A Washington Post newsroom full of extraordinary writers who could argue about anything and make each other lau…

Did Carlos Beltrán Really Choke in the 2006 NLCS? Frank the Tank’s Answer Might Surprise Mets Fans

Bases loaded. Two outs. Game 7. Carlos Beltran at the plate, with a trip to the World Series still within reach. Adam Wainwright throws a curveball, Beltran never swings, and an entire stadium goes silent. Twenty years later, Mets fans are still looking at that pitch. And looking for someone to bl…

How the Eagles Pulled Off the Philly Special and More Incredible NFL Stories with Peter King

February 4, 2018. Fourth and goal. Thirty-eight seconds before halftime. Nick Foles walks over to Doug Pederson and asks, “You want Philly Philly?” His proposal: let a tight end throw a touchdown pass to a backup quarterback who has never caught a ball in his NFL career. In the Super Bowl. Against …

Did This Umpire Cost the Braves a World Series? | Baseball Doesn’t Exist

Fifteen strikeouts. A playoff win. And a strike zone that still makes you wonder what, exactly, you’re watching. Let’s go back to Game 5 of the 1997 NLCS. Livan Hernandez is on the mound for the Florida Marlins, Greg Maddux is pitching for the Atlanta Braves, and Eric Gregg is behind home plate. A…

Reliving One of the Most Exciting Moments in Steelers History with Joey Mulinaro

February 1, 2009. The Steelers and Cardinals met at Raymond James Stadium for Super Bowl XLIII. And just before halftime, James Harrison made history. He picked off Kurt Warner at the goal line and rumbled 100 yards the other way for a touchdown. The longest pick-six ever. This is a man who looks…

Trying To Wrap Our Heads Around Two of the Most Absurd Play Calls in New York Giants History

The 2021 Giants were a rough team to watch. Not much went right. There were injuries, tons of losses and, to cap off the season, one of the most baffling and embarrassing sequences in team history. Jake Fromm was at QB, and the Giants were backed up at their own five-yard line. They ran a QB sneak…

How Laremy Tunsil's Draft Night Gas Mask Video Changed the Last Decade of NFL Football

Let's go back 10 years to the 2016 NFL Draft. Fourteen minutes before the first pick, it's a normal draft night full of excitement, hope and anticipation. Thirteen minutes before, everything changes. A video of Ole Miss offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil smoking from a gas mask bong hits his own Twitt…

Josh Allen’s Iconic Hurdle: Was it the Moment He Became JOSH ALLEN? | Brandon Perna

Welcome to Episode 015 of REAL DEAL! I’m Tony Reali, and I’m so happy you’re here. 00:00 Josh Allen’s Iconic Hurdle 02:27 Was This the Moment Josh Allen Became Josh Allen? 04:35 Simply Irresistible: Josh Allen Trivia 07:00 What Did We Think of Rookie Josh Allen? 10:26 Breaking Down the Hurdle …

Rams 54, Chiefs 51: Does This Hold Up as the Greatest Regular Season Game in NFL History?

Rams 54 Chiefs 51. This game had everything.  There was a change of venue, from Mexico City to LA, there was a young Patrick Mahomes, slinging it all over the field, there was an ascending Jared Goff, there were touchdowns in the air, there were touchdowns on the ground, there were fumbles, there…