All episodes
David Aldridge: All-time great basketball journalist
Megan Stoltz: On-the-rise dark romantasy author
Bill Higgins, former Cape Cod Times sports editor
Chris Stone: Co-Founder, Off-Ball and former Sports Illustrated editor in chief
Kalyn Kahler: Senior NFL writer, ESPN
Sam Pausman: Writer/Photographer, The Wrangell (Alaska) Sentinel
Louis Moore: Author, "The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Making of the Black Quarterback"
Spencer Paysinger: Writer and producer, “All American" and former NFL linebacker
Mirin Fader: Author, "Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon"
Michael Namikas: Author, "The Tupac Encyclopedia: Vol. 1
Keri Blakinger: Los Angeles Times reporter and TikTik wizard
Kyle Bandujo: Author, "Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time."
Ian O'Connor: Author, "Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers"
Baxter Holmes: ESPN.com senior writer
Gabrielle Starr: Boston Herald Red Sox beat writer
Rick Jervis: USA Today reporter and author of "The Devil Behind The Badge"
Jeff Pearlman: On Tupac and having a book due in a month
Mike Curtis: Dallas Morning News Mavs beat writer
Scott Agness: Indiana Fever and Pacers beat writer, Fieldhouse Files
Ron Filipowski: Editor-in Chief, MeidasTouch.com
Donnell Suggs: Atlanta Voice editor in chief
Larry Keith: Former Sports Illustrated writer, editor
Annie Costabile: Chicago Sun-Times' Chicago Sky beat writer
Eli Saslow: Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times writer
Morgan Jerkins: New York Times bestselling author and two-time National Magazine Award winner
Keith Law, baseball writer for The Athletic
Sarah Leach: (Wrongly fired by Gannett) Holland Sentinel executive editor
Hugh Ryan: Queer writer and historian, author of, "The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison"
Curry Kirkpatrick: Legendary former Sports Illustrated, ESPN the Magazine writer
Sam Amico: Hoops Wire writer, owner, Grand Puba
Chris Cillizza: Longtime CNN, Washington Post/Substack political writer/guru
Tommy Tomlinson: Author, "Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show"
Amy Gutierrez: Emmy Award-winning reporter and author of, "Smarty Marty Takes the Field"
Richard Hoffer: Former Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Times writer
Justin Sayles: Editor/Writer, The Ringer and creator/host of "The Wedding Scammer" podcast
Sarah D. Bunting: Lord of all bloggers and founder of Tomato Nation and Television Without Pity
Cora Hall: Knoxville News Sentinel Tennessee women's basketball beat writer
Peter King: Retiring Football Morning in America writer
Jack McCallum: Former SI basketball writer and author of, "The Real Hoosiers: Crispus Attucks High School, Oscar Robertson, and the Hidden History of Hoops"
Franne Golde: BMI Award-winning songwriter
Louisa Thomas: Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Teren Kowatsch: Sports writer, Lewiston (Idaho) Tribune, Moscow-Pullman Daily News
Ariel Helwani: The Howard Cosell of MMA
Joy Sewing: Houston Chronicle columnist
Mark Mulvoy: Legendary former Sports Illustrated managing editor
Michael Farber: Former Sports Illustrated, Montreal Gazette hockey writer
Sean Keeler: Denver Post sports columnist
James Edwards III: Detroit Pistons beat writer, The Athletic
Danté Stewart: Former Clemson football player, author, "Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle"
Stanley Pearlman: My father
Bob Rose: Former San Francisco Giants, Oakland A's, Cal and Stanford media relations guru
David Black: Founder and President, David Black Literary Agency
Kacy Sager: Score Atlanta preps writer/editor, daughter of the great Craig Sager
Rick Telander: Chicago Sun-Times columnist, former SI senior writer
Kay Iselin Gilman: First-ever New York Daily News woman sports columnist, author of "Inside the Pressure Cooker: A Season in the Life of the New York Jets"
Jeff Bradley: Former ESPN The Magazine baseball writer, current baseball glove kingpin
Jean-Jacques Taylor: Longtime football writer, author, "Coach Prime: Deion Sanders and the Making of Men"
Kate Cohen: Washington Post columnist, author of "We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too)"
Bill Rabinowitz: Columbus Dispatch Ohio State beat writer
Russ Bengtson: Former Slam editor and author, "A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers"
Ric Bucher: FS1 basketball analyst; former ESPN, Washington Post writer
Jason Reid: Andscape NFL writer, former Los Angeles Times Dodgers beat guy
Benjamin Hochman: St. Louis Post-Dispatch sports columnist
Julie Carrick Dalton: Novelist, author of "The Last Beekeeper" and "Waiting for the Night Song"
A bonus episode: The end of "Winning Time"
Steve Schmidt: Longtime political consultant, Trump slayer
Stephen Marche: Essayist, former Esquire columnist and author of, "On Writing and Failure"
Ava Wallace: Washington Post's Wizards/professional tennis beat writer
Jordyn Holman: New York Times business reporter
Ty Rushing: Senior editor and political reporter, Iowa Starting Line
Adam McKay: Writer, producer, director, "Winning Time" guru
Tim Brown: Former LA Times, Yahoo sports writer and author of, "The Tao of the Backup Catcher"
Bill Bellamy: Comedian, actor and author of "Top Billin'"
Tova Friedman: Auschwitz survivor, author of, "The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope"
T.J. Simers: Former Los Angeles Times sports columnist
Bill Plaschke: Los Angeles Times sports columnist
Sally Jenkins: Washington Post sports columnist
Laura Carney: Author, "My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dreams Set Me Free"
Michael Bamberger: Former Sports Illustrated golf writer and author of "The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure"
Justine Harman: Veteran magazine scribe, podcast creator and host of "Killed"—the pod that brings dead stories back to life
Marty Appel: Former New York Yankees PR director and author, "Pinstripes by the Tale: Half a Century In and Around Yankees Baseball"
Santi Elijah Holley: Author, "An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created"
Erik Sherman: Author: "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers"
Konrad Marshall: Senior Writer, "Good Weekend" (the Sydney Morning Herald's magazine)
Aria Gerson: Vanderbilt sports beat writer for the (Nashville) Tennessean
Chad Finn: Boston Globe sports media scribe and editor of, "The Boston Globe Story of the Red Sox: More Than a Century of Championships, Challenges, and Characters
Jonathan Eig: New York Times best-selling author of "King: A Life"
Dr. Don Goldenberg: Author, "Unravelling Long COVID" and son of legendary Packer Charles “Buckets” Goldenberg
James Boyd: Indianapolis Colts beat writer, The Athletic
Dahlia McCutchen: Author of the gripping memoir, "I Testify"
Darren Urban: Arizona Cardinals beat writer for azcardinals.com
Jonathan Salant: (Former) Newark Star-Ledger Washington, D.C. correspondent
Kaitlyn McGrath: Toronto Blue Jays beat writer, The Athletic
Shaun Powell: NBA.com writer, former Newsday columnist
Alyson Footer: MLB.com executive editor and former Houston Astros beat writer
Mollie Walker: New York Rangers beat writer for the New York Post
Nicki Jhabvala: Washington Post Commanders/NFL writer
Alex Coffey: Philadelphia Inquirer Phillies beat writer
Melissa Isaacson: Former Chicago Tribune Jordan-era Bulls beat writer, ESPN columnist and (current) Northwestern prof
Danny Penza: Former sports writer for the recently defunct Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune