Pardon the Interruption
Season 2023
Two former sportswriters discuss the day's top stories of the sports world.
Where to Watch Season 2023
221 Episodes
- Jun 27 TueE115
Jun 27 TueTony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including what the chances are that Damian Lillard starts next season on the Trail Blazers, if Conor McDavid’s career is a good standard for the NHL and Buster Olney joins the show for 5 Good Minutes. - Jun 28 WedE116
Jun 28 WedTony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including what we are watching with Shohei Ohtani’s incredible performance against the White Sox, if MLB should got back to a 154-game season, and if Djokovic or Alcaraz should be the favorite to win Wimbledon. - Jun 29 ThurE117
Jun 29 ThurTony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including how they make sense of Domingo German’s perfect game in the context of his recent career, if the Mets should trade both Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander after a underwhelming start to the season, and Brian Windhorst joins the show for 5 Good Minutes. - Jul 5 WedE118
Jul 5 WedTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including where the injuries to Ohtani, Trout, and Rendon leave the Angels, if they are encouraged or discouraged by the update on Aaron Judge’s toe injury, and if the Blazers owe Damian Lillard a trade to his preferred destination. - Jul 6 ThurE119
Jul 6 ThurTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if teams should listen to the warning that Damian Lillard will be unhappy if he’s traded to anyone but Miami, if Nationals’ manager Dave Martinez was right to be upset at Elly De La Cruz for their back and forth over his bat, and what Andy Reid would need to do be considered the greatest coach ever? - Jul 7 FriE120
Jul 7 FriMina Kimes and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if it is okay to have high expectations for Victor Wembanyama’s summer league debut tonight, if they would trade Shohei Ohtani after injuries ravaged the Angels roster, and if the Mets should be buyers at the trade deadline with their 5-straight wins. - Jul 11 TueE121
Jul 11 TueMichael Wilbon and Frank Isola come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including their reactions to Northwestern’s firing of their head coach Pat Fitzgerald following a hazing scandal, their thoughts on the end of the New York Times Sports Department, and how they would grade Wembanyama’s summer league performance. - Jul 12 WedE122
Jul 12 WedMichael Wilbon and Frank Isola come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including how the Angels should feel after Seattle fans were courting Ohtani to come in free agency, if the MLB should tweak the pitch clock for the playoffs, and if James Harden or Dame Lillard is more likely to stay on their current team. - Jul 13 ThurE123
Jul 13 ThurMichael Wilbon and Frank Isola come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if Victor Wembanyama saying the NBA is less physical than France will come back to bite him, how improved the Lakers are with LeBron coming back, and how they see the state of US Men’s Soccer. - Jul 17 MonE125
Jul 17 MonTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if Alcaraz’s win over Djokivic feels like the changing of the guard in Men’s Tennis, if Rory McIlroy or Steph Curry’s golfing weekend was bigger, and if a MLB Legends home run derby sounds like a promising idea. - Jul 18 TueE126
Jul 18 TueMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if they can see Ohtani hitting their 60 home runs this season, how concerned Daryl Morey should be about Joel Embiid’s comments on his future and how Oklahoma coach Brent Venables comments on Deion Sanders’ made him look. - Jul 20 ThurE128
Jul 20 ThurMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including their takeaways from the 1st round of the British Open, if the Commanders can regain its stature with it new ownership group and Buster Only joins the show for 5 Good Minutes. - Jul 21 FriE129
Jul 21 FriMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if they are confident Brian Harman can close out to win the British Open, if it is fair to expect a three-peat from the USWNT at the World Cup, and their thoughts on Dan Snyder being fined after he agrees to sell the Commanders. - Jul 31 MonE135
Jul 31 MonTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including what the Mets trading Max Scherzer tells them about both teams, what they make of Aaron Rodgers response to Sean Payton, and how they would describe the situation between Johnathan Taylor and the Colts. - Aug 2 WedE136
Aug 2 WedTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including where the Astros trade for Justin Verlander leaves both them and the Mets, if Sean Payton or Nathaniel Hackett look better after their beef, and their thoughts on Carli Lloyd’s critisim of the USWNT after they celebrated their tie last night. - Aug 3 ThuE137
Aug 3 ThuTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including their thoughts on the latest College Football realignment rumors, if the MLS should protect Messi after a couple of scuffles in last night’s game, and their thoughts on the NFL considering adopting the XFL kickoff. - Sept 1 FriE145
Sept 1 FriMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if LSU/Florida State or Colorado/TCU is a more compelling game, if the ACC got stronger or weaker after adding Stanford, Cal, and SMU, and if they can see Mookie Betts catching Ronald Acuña Jr. for the NL MVP. - Sept 6 WedE147
Sept 6 WedMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if Ben Shelton is the next big thing in Men’s Tennis, if Altuve’s 3 HRs last night was more interesting than tonight’s Scherzer/Verlander matchup and Booger McFarland joins the show for 5 Good Minutes. - Sept 7 ThurE148
Sept 7 ThurMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if the Chiefs should play Travis Kelce tonight after he injured his knee on tuesday, if Caleb Williams could stay at USC rather than entering the NFL Draft, and if they like the chances of Coco Gauff and Madison Keys meeting the the US Open Women’s Final. - Sept 14 ThurE153
Sept 14 ThurMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if Jay Norvell’s comments on Deion Sanders were a smart move, if they have any doubts that Aaron Rodgers will play again, and Booger McFarland joins the show for 5 Good Minutes. - Dec 6 WedE209
Dec 6 WedMichael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including how much Juan Soto would help the Yankees if they trade for him, if it was a mistake for David Roberts to talk about meeting Shohei Ohtani, if the Bucks or Lakers winning last night in the In-Season Tournament is the bigger deal. - Dec 7 ThuE210
Dec 7 ThuTony Kornheiser and Pablo Torre come together to discuss the biggest topics in sports including if the Yankees need to do more to be competitive after trading for Juan Soto, what the defection of Jon Rahm from PGA to LIV Golf would mean for both tours, and Booger McFarland joins the show for 5 Good Minutes.