In Depth With Graham Bensinger

Jerome Bettis: I nearly quit before Steelers chapter | Trending Now Aug 21, 2026 00:05:18 Jerome Bettis on the St. Louis Rams contract dispute that created tension with his head coach and nearly led to Bettis walking away from the game forever. Plus, he shares the vindication of beating up on the Rams later, as a Pittsburgh Steeler.

T.J. Watt: Fighting depression amid college injury struggles | Forward Progress Aug 20, 2026 00:07:57 From hotel family dinners after surgery to breaking down in practice, T.J. Watt recalls a pivotal moment in his journey. He shares the frustration, the rehab setbacks, and the support system that kept him going — plus how leaning into family, not away from it, changed everything.

Manny Pacquiao: Poverty, Politics, and the Battles That Built a Champion Aug 17, 2026 00:47:06 In this 2014 interview, Graham sits down with boxing icon Manny Pacquiao to reflect on his rise from extreme poverty in the Philippines to becoming one of the greatest fighters of his generation. Pacquiao opens up about his childhood, the sacrifices that shaped him, his relationship with Freddie Roach and the biggest fights of his career. He also discusses Floyd Mayweather, faith, politics, genero

Ernie Els: The perks of growing up rich | Trending Now Aug 14, 2026 00:03:09 Ernie Els shares how he feels lucky and fortunate to have grown up with the means to fully pursue his passions, plus tells Graham about his interests in tennis and rugby.

Dikembe Mutombo: Mom could have been saved | Forward Progress Aug 13, 2026 00:05:03 Dikembe Mutombo recalls his mother’s unfortunate death due to restrictions and limitations in the Congo, why he built a hospital to help prevent future deaths and his surprise at the lack of donations from fellow NBA players during fundraising for the hospital.

John Paul DeJoria: Homelessness, Building Paul Mitchell, and the Billion-Dollar Power of Persistence Aug 10, 2026 01:53:59 Graham spends the day in Austin with billionaire businessman and dedicated philanthropist, John Paul DeJoria. The co-founder of both Paul Mitchell hair products (John Paul Mitchell Systems) and The Patron Spirits Company, DeJoria opens up about his rise from homelessness to Hells Angels to massive wealth, complete with sponsorship of multiple sports teams and a portfolio of charitable endeavors.

Roy Williams: Stayed at KU to fulfill promise to Nick Collison | Trending Now Aug 7, 2026 00:06:25 Legendary NCAA basketball coach Roy Williams looks back on two of the hardest decisions he’s ever made: opting to remain coach of the Kansas Jayhawks in 2000 and eventually leaving to coach at the University of North Carolina in 2003. He departed KU after posting a record of 418-101 over 15 seasons. Plus, Coach Williams says he’s been recruited by at least 14 NBA franchises to coach at the profess

Joe Thomas: Losing in NFL is hardest thing in any sport | Forward Progress Aug 6, 2026 00:03:50 Joe Thomas shares how he has learned to approach losses in the NFL over the course of 10 seasons with the Cleveland Browns and why losing on Sunday is the hardest thing across any pro sport.

Travis Pastrana: X Games Glory, Nitro Circus, and Living on the Edge Aug 3, 2026 01:01:12 Graham sits down with motocross champ, X Games gold medalist and action sports star Travis Pastrana, who discusses some of his most death-defying stunts, one-upping friends on the Nitro Circus world tour and a life-changing car accident. Pastrana also shares stories of his frequent night terrors and landing the first-ever double backflip on a motocross bike.

Ryan Sheckler: No sex before marriage | Forward Progress Jul 31, 2026 00:05:00 Skateboarding star Ryan Sheckler opens up about a different path he’s taking with his girlfriend, as they’re abstaining from sex until marriage. Sheckler says abstinence wasn’t his thing previously, but he’s taking a Christ-based approach and is excited for how it could play out down the road. Sheckler also discusses his relationship with his father and how he coped with his parents’ divorce.

Jeanie Buss: Telling my 6th grade friends my dad died (he didn’t) | Forward Progress Jul 30, 2026 00:04:32 Owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jeanie Buss, speaks on her parents’ divorce, shedding light on the impact it had on her relationship with her father, and how they leaned into sports and movies to repair ties. Finally, Jeanie expresses immense gratitude for her mother, highlighting her beauty, selflessness, and commitment to her family.

Clayton Kershaw: Cy Young Dominance, Dodgers Pressure, and Finding Purpose Beyond Baseball Jul 27, 2026 01:03:18 Clayton Kershaw reflects on his rise from a high school dreamer to one of baseball’s most dominant pitchers. He opens up about Cy Young expectations, game day nerves, his relentless routine, and the deeper purpose he found through Kershaw’s Challenge in Africa.

Donovan McNabb told me to shut the F up | Trending Now Jul 24, 2026 00:06:12 Terrell Owens on his initial, close relationship with former Eagles QB, Donovan McNabb and when the relationship soured after McNabb’s sharp response to T.O. saying he was open

Sean Payton: Sleeping at work, missing family | Forward Progress Jul 23, 2026 00:06:25 Broncos head coach Sean Payton addresses difficulties managing the work-life balance across his NFL coaching career. Payton says NFL coaching positions are consuming and talks of sleeping at the office in order to erase commute time and catch an extra hour of sleep.

Seven-Time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson: Fear, Family, and the Drive to Keep Racing Jul 20, 2026 01:17:36 Seven-time NASCAR Series Cup champion Jimmie Johnson invites Graham to an IndyCar race in California and to his personal warehouse of memorabilia in Charlotte for an In Depth conversation. The elite race car driver candidly talks of “the grind” that led to his 2020 exit from NASCAR, his thoughts on how to help save the struggling sport and a Formula 1 test drive that fueled his pivot into IndyCar

Jean shorts & flip flops: Ron DeSantis on his first day at Yale | Trending Now Jul 17, 2026 00:05:49 Ron DeSantis says he didn't know Ivy League colleges were liberal until he arrived at Yale in jean shorts and flip flops. In this conversation, the Florida Governor talks about his upbringing, his nurse mother from Youngstown, Ohio, and his father from the steel towns of western Pennsylvania. He shares his recollection of feeling like an outsider on campus and describes how, by his account, the li

Shaun White: My open heart surgeries | Forward Progress Jul 16, 2026 00:03:04 Shaun White on being born with a heart defect, two open-heart surgeries as a young child and why he can never get a MRI

Golf Legend Greg Norman: Major Wins, Business Success, and the Pain of Losing the Masters Jul 13, 2026 01:21:12 Graham sits down with legendary golfer, Greg Norman, who discusses losing with class, picking up golf out of boredom and going against his father’s wishes by turning pro. Norman also shares how he built his business empire, the personal costs of success and golfing with his best friend, Bill Clinton, among a variety of other candid stories.

Steve-O: “Jackass” changed my life | Trending Now Jul 10, 2026 00:06:11 Steve-O talks about the overnight success of MTV’s “Jackass” and the controversy it inspired. He also discusses the show’s transition into movies, the likelihood of future projects and the personal and professional influence of “Jackass” alum, Johnny Knoxville.

Kelly Slater: I was 21, world champ and broke | Forward Progress Jul 9, 2026 00:02:41 Kelly Slater discusses his family’s struggle for lunch money and mismanaging his first million dollars

Tennis Pioneer Billie Jean King: Equal Rights, Wimbledon, and the Battle of the Sexes Jul 6, 2026 01:06:10 Graham sits down with tennis legend and champion for gender equality, Billie Jean King. She shares memories of career highlights, including the famed Battle of the Sexes match against Bobby Riggs, her decision to help form the first women’s league, and her vision for World TeamTennis (WTT). King also discusses her beginnings in the sport and a tense press conference when she first publicly admitte

Jimmie Johnson on leaving NASCAR | Trending Now Jul 3, 2026 00:05:15 Seven-time NASCAR Series Cup champ Jimmie Johnson recalls “the grind” of his final years in the sport, saying he was grumpy most of the time. He talks of the significant salary decreases among drivers and suggests that NASCAR cuts at least eight races out of its 36-race season.

Clayton Kershaw: Still not over losing the NLCS | Forward Progress Jul 2, 2026 00:02:44 Clayton Kershaw on feeling responsible for the 2013 NLCS loss to the St. Louis Cardinals and trying to get over it

U.S. Soccer Icon Tim Howard: Tourette’s, Manchester United, and the World Cup Jun 29, 2026 00:55:18 U.S. Soccer icon Tim Howard reflects on the journey that took him from a one-bedroom apartment in New Jersey to Manchester United, Everton and the World Cup. He opens up about living with Tourette’s, handling brutal criticism in England, and the mental pressure of playing goalkeeper at the highest level.

John Daly on the day his dad put a gun to his head | Trending Now Jun 26, 2026 00:07:00 John Daly recalls childhood with an abusive father, and the love he’s missed since his mother’s death.

Emmitt Smith: The $20K concussion settlement with NFL players is “nothing” | Forward Progress Jun 25, 2026 00:03:38 Emmitt Smith shares his strong concern with the long-term effects of taking so many hits in the NFL and why his head maintains a constant tilt.

Richard Petty: NASCAR’s Early Days, 200 Victories, and a Family Built on Racing Jun 22, 2026 01:28:55 Graham sits down with the most accomplished NASCAR driver in racing history, Richard Petty, at his museum and garage in North Carolina. Petty reflects on racing-related tragedies and using those as inspiration to create Victory Junction, a camp serving thousands of children with chronic diseases. “The King” also shares stories of sustaining severe injuries, courting his future wife and eating fri

Kimbal Musk on SpaceX: Shocked when U.S. government forced $1B budget | Trending Now Jun 19, 2026 00:07:12 Kimbal Musk discusses the beginning stages of SpaceX and working with brother Elon Musk, with insight into the difference of opinion between SpaceX and the government. Kimbal talks about nearly missing the 4th launch in 2008 following a trip to Disneyland and how the launch left them in tears and a $1.6 billion contract with NASA.

Larry the Cable Guy: Abusive dad taught me comedy | Forward Progress Jun 18, 2026 00:07:03 Larry the Cable Guy on growing up with his “old school” father and how he learned comedic timing to deflect from stressful situations and spankings. Larry also looks back on how he made thousands of dollars selling pigs as a nine-year-old and when he tried to hide and raise three baby pigs in his bedroom closet.

Gary Player: Childhood Tragedy, Relentless Discipline and Golf Immortality Jun 15, 2026 01:43:43 Graham sits down with Gary Player in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. The golf legend and nine-time majors champ talks about his tough childhood, Tiger Woods, posing nude for ESPN Magazine, and his obsession with staying fit. He also remembers apartheid in his native South Africa, the criticism he faced, and his friendship with Nelson Mandela.

Jesse James: I had football offers from every D-1 school Jun 12, 2026 00:05:01 Jesse James discusses his accomplished football career through high school, and getting revenge on a bully QB

Charles Schwab: My ‘Ah-Ha’ moment | Forward Progress Jun 11, 2026 00:07:54 Self-made financier Charles Schwab discusses his start in traditional investing, working as a financial analyst for a small firm. He thought that finding great companies that had the technological answers for the future was the key to creating rate. But soon, he saw the brokerage system, based on fees and commissions, made investment inaccessible to the average person. So when the system became de

Tony Hawk: Landing the 900, Building a Skateboarding Empire, and the Cost of Chasing Perfection Jun 8, 2026 01:02:29 Graham sits down with skateboarding legend, Tony Hawk, to discuss skating as a future Olympic sport, video game successes, obsessing over and accomplishing skateboarding’s holy grail and the difficulty of not having his father around to see it.

Jayson Tatum’s humble roots: Water cut off; house foreclosed | Trending Now Jun 5, 2026 00:06:18 Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum remembers the many sacrifices his mom made as a teenager, and her battles to pay bills as a single mom working long hours. Tatum looks back on nights when the utilities were cut off, a shocking foreclosure and talks of his determination as a boy to put himself in a position where he can one day provide for his mom and grandma. Plus, we hear how the blessing of

Richard Branson: My childhood | Forward Progress Jun 4, 2026 00:04:06 Sir Richard Branson shares stories from his childhood, including how it took three times around the garden to convince his parents to let him leave school and anecdotes showcasing the difference in parenting between his mom and dad.

Nico Rosberg: Rivalry, Sacrifice & Walking Away on Top Jun 1, 2026 00:58:07 Graham spends two days in Monaco with reigning Formula 1 champ, Nico Rosberg, who shocked the world by retiring just days after winning his first F1 title. Rosberg reveals intimate details of his decision to retire, immense stress of his rival Lewis Hamilton trying to steal the championship and the pride of following in his father’s footsteps.

Travis Pastrana: I nearly bled out after crash | Trending Now May 29, 2026 00:06:49 Travis Pastrana on his most severe injuries and his outlook onadrenaline-fueled performances through pain.

Jimmie Johnson: Longtime crew chief questioned my commitment | Forward Progress May 28, 2026 00:07:28 Jimmie Johnson opens up about his relationship with his former crew chief, Chad Knaus. Johnson explains the double-edged sword of their brutally honest communication, which he attributes to improving their performance on the track and helping the team win seven NASCAR Cup Series championships over the course of 17 seasons together. Later, he says it was that same brutal honesty that eventually ero

Kobe Bryant: Obsession, discipline and the drive to be the best May 25, 2026 00:58:48 In this episode of the In Depth Podcast, we revisit our 2012 interview with the legendary Kobe Bryant five years after his tragic passing. Hear Kobe reflect on his unforgettable career moments, unshakable mindset, and complex relationship with Shaquille O’Neal. Bryant also opens up about the challenges he faced, including the impact of criminal charges that threatened his career.

Arnold Schwarzenegger: My life-threatening heart surgery | Trending Now May 22, 2026 00:05:01 Arnold Schwarzenegger on his family history of heart problems, a serious scare from a failed heart surgery and when his chances of dying doubled

John Paul DeJoria: I was homeless and sleeping in car | Forward Progress May 21, 2026 00:05:44 Billionaire John Paul DeJoria reflects on a shocking turn of events that left him and his 2-year-old son suddenly homeless and living in car, plus DeJoria admits pride made the situation worse as he wouldn’t admit his situation to friends or family.

Jesse Cole: Savannah Bananas Founder May 18, 2026 02:17:52 Graham sits down with the man at the helm of one of the most popular sports teams in the country, the Savannah Bananas. The always-entertaining team has gone from a small summer college squad to regularly selling out MLB stadiums. Jesse recalls the key moments that lead to the team’s success, and the time they nearly lost it all. He also shares his vision for the future, and remembers his past gro

Emotional Mike Tyson on trainer who made him champ | Trending Now May 15, 2026 00:11:51 In a two day interview, Mike Tyson details the close relationship with his mentor, Cus D’Amato; taped in 2011

Jake Paul: Losing control of my life, finding purpose in boxing | Forward Progress May 14, 2026 00:08:04 YouTube star turned professional boxer Jake Paul calls his first-ever boxing win the greatest accomplishment of his life, then offers the backstory of his transition out of his “unhealthy” lifestyle as a YouTube content creator and into boxing. Paul remembers the massive influence of boxing champ “Sugar” Shane Mosley and talks of his ultimate goals to retire from the sport as an undefeated champ,

Dennis Rodman On Fame, Chaos, And Becoming An Icon May 11, 2026 01:20:14 Graham interviews Dennis Rodman, the five-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer. Known for his dogged defense and rebounding prowess, Rodman shares stories of his 14-year career in the NBA, creating his unique image and why he feels lucky to be alive today. Also, the two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year opens up about contemplating suicide and his emotional Hall of Fame induction speech (taped

Rick Harrison on Trump’s personal apology and running for governor | Trending Now May 8, 2026 00:07:47 Rick Harrison, star of Pawn Stars, talks about his relationship with Donald Trump, including the time Trump called him the day after his son's death and Trump calling Harrison to apologize for a miscommunication error at one of his rallies.

Bethenny Frankel on Skinnygirl: Kardashian, Clooney followed my lead | Forward Progress May 7, 2026 00:09:11 Former reality star Bethenny Frankel discusses founding Skinnygirl, which became the fastest-growing alcohol brand in history. Bethenny says companies had no interest in a low-calorie, ready-to-drink alcohol product. She shares she was hesitant to sell her product she calls “lightning in a bottle”, but admits she wanted the street credit. She also chats about licensing the Skinnygirl name.

Eric Stonestreet: 2x Emmy Award-Winning Actor May 4, 2026 01:34:53 Graham travels to Kansas City for a day with Eric Stonestreet. The Modern Family star shares his unique midwest upbringing tending to livestock as a kid. He also explains how his clowning side hustle got him in trouble once, and the heartbreak that lead him down the path to becoming an actor. The Emmy winner goes into detail about the grueling audition process to get the role of Cam and reveals be

Rob Dyrdek: How being hypnotized led to the best stretch of his career | Trending Now May 1, 2026 00:05:03 Rob Dyrdek admits he felt unfulfilled as a pro skater, and at age 24, literally got hypnotized for success

Jayson Tatum: Am I a bus driver or a bus rider? | Forward Progress Apr 30, 2026 00:05:29 NBA star forward Jayson Tatum fondly remembers waking up early to hone his craft in an empty gym at 6:15AM as a high schooler - a routine that his mom Brandy says gave her the realization her son really would play in the NBA one day. Plus, Jayson candidly shares some of the self-doubt that crept in early into the 2021-2022 season, as the Boston Celtics started the season poorly. He goes on to shar

Gov. Ron DeSantis: Disney, Trump, and what comes next Apr 27, 2026 02:04:13 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sits down with Graham Bensinger for a wide-ranging conversation on his 2024 presidential campaign and evolving relationship with Donald Trump, his high-profile fight with Disney, and his controversial COVID-19 response. DeSantis also opens up about his wife Casey's breast cancer battle, growing speculation she could run for governor, and what may come next after e

Bryce Adams: How I make $13M/year on OnlyFans | Trending Now Apr 24, 2026 00:08:15 Bryce Adams discusses how her background in data and business fueled her rise to becoming one of the most-followed creators on OnlyFans. She also touches on the behind the scenes, sharing how she manages the production and day-to-day operations of her brand. Adams discusses the huge amount of money her channel brings in each year - and why she’s always looking to reinvest in the company.

Lewis Hamilton: Fired my dad, like Beyonce | Forward Progress Apr 23, 2026 00:06:25 Lewis Hamilton on getting into racing with his dad and the difficulties of firing him.

Kyle Busch: Racing, Fatherhood, and the Drive to Win Apr 20, 2026 01:59:02 From championships and rivalries to raising a young racer of his own, Kyle Busch shares the lessons, pressures, and personal moments that have defined his life in NASCAR.

Jesse James on the big break that made him famous | Trending Now Apr 17, 2026 00:05:18 Jesse James started out welding fenders for others; things took off when he realized he could do it better.

Adam Devine on partying: Feel like a dirtbag as a hungover dad | Forward Progress Apr 16, 2026 00:04:47 Comedian Adam Devine chats about maintaining a healthy lifestyle, saying he always knew where to draw the line when it came to drinking or doing drugs. He also discusses his fitness regimen and how having a child has changed his life.

Arnold Palmer: Golf Legend, Presidential Friend, and Global Icon Apr 13, 2026 00:52:22 Graham sits down with PGA Hall of Famer, Arnold Palmer, in his hometown of Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Palmer discusses his various presidential pals, including a close friendship with President Dwight Eisenhower. The four-time Masters winner is at times emotional as he opens up about the influence his father had on his life, his friend and rival Jack Nicklaus and his most significant accolades.

Jay Leno: The best advice I received from Johnny Carson | Trending Now Apr 10, 2026 00:06:46 Former Tonight Show host Jay Leno opens up about the relationship he shared with Johnny Carson and an impactful tip from Carson he still remembers to this day.

Bananas’ founder Jesse Cole: I have no interest in money | Forward Progress Apr 9, 2026 00:13:05 Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole shares his fear of irrelevance and the benefits of managing merchandise, concessions, ticketing, and broadcasting in-house.

Stephen Curry: Golf, Family, and the Mindset Behind His Shot Apr 6, 2026 01:10:22 Graham sits down with All-Star NBA point guard and MVP prospect, Stephen Curry. Curry - who received more All-Star votes than LeBron James or any other player - discusses growing up as the son of a NBA player, his lack of college scholarship offers and a last-minute decision to join the NBA draft. He also goes into detail about life as a family man, the firing of former Warriors coach, Mark Jackso

Ron Howard: Earning John Wayne’s respect on set | Trending Now Apr 3, 2026 00:05:02 Childhood actor turned award-winning director Ron Howard looks back on the first time he met John Wayne, as they were cast together for the 1976 film “The Shootist.” Howard heralds Wayne as a giant in the industry and in stature, and how an abnormal offer forged a quick bond with The Duke.

Howie Mandel’s OCD: Traumatized by childhood sandfly bite | Forward Progress Apr 2, 2026 00:08:19 Howie Mandel goes in depth about his early experiences with OCD, sharing how his wife Terry, along with medication and therapy, have been vital in keeping him alive. He also reflects on the sense of contentment he feels with where he is in life today and how every day is a battle of fighting off darkness.

Reed Hastings on Netflix, Powder Mountain, Anthropic's AI warning Mar 30, 2026 01:09:12 Netflix co-founder and former CEO Reed Hastings sits down with Graham Bensinger for a rare, unfiltered conversation. From the failed Blockbuster pitch to the Qwikster disaster, the keeper test that defined Netflix culture, Netflix's bid for Warner Brothers, and the marriage counselor who called him a "systematic liar" — Reed holds nothing back.

Brett Favre after final concussion: I never looked back | Trending Now Mar 27, 2026 00:04:27 Brett Favre remembers the last concussion of his career and said he doesn’t worry about long-term effects

Kyle Busch: Hate losing more than I enjoy winning | Forward Progress Mar 26, 2026 00:07:05 NASCAR champ Kyle Busch addresses early criticism of his short fuse temperament and how he’s eventually learned to care less about losing. Kyle cites a 2011 NASCAR Trucks race where he took out his frustration on top competitor Ron Hornaday Jr. and crashed him into a wall while under caution, and his son Brexton’s “inherited” hatred for losing. Plus, Kurt Busch and Kyle’s wife Samantha join the co

Brian Grazer: Oscar-Winning Film Producer Mar 23, 2026 01:39:19 Graham travels to Brian Grazer’s 12,000 square foot Los Angeles home. The Academy Award-winning producer recalls some of his most enthralling run-ins with celebrities and public figures including a “date with Princess Diana.” The 2020 sit-down also features Grazer describing what it takes to create the longest running partnership in Hollywood with director and friend Ron Howard.

Jake Paul on Dana White’s ‘cocaine issue,’ Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez | Trending Now Mar 20, 2026 00:06:24 YouTube star turned pro boxer Jake Paul offers his thoughts on some of the biggest names in combat sports. He looks back on snagging Floyd Mayweather Jr.s’ hat in the build-up before his brother Logan’s fight, and how that “reckless mission” boosted the fighters’ pay-per-view payout. Later, Jake predicts a 2024 bout with Canelo Alvarez, a fight with Conor McGregor that could come much sooner and t

Rick Harrison’s wild youth: Epileptic seizures at 8, rehab at 14 | Forward Progress Mar 19, 2026 00:07:42 Rick Harrison, star of Pawn Stars, opens up about his personal struggles with epilepsy, revealing how he lived in constant fear that something bad could happen any moment. He also discusses his experiences with drugs during his younger years including smoking marajuana for the first time at the age of 14, and eventually spending time in rehab.

Barry Diller unfiltered: Drugs, secrets, The Simpsons, and earning billions Mar 16, 2026 01:47:58 Barry Diller — one of the most influential figures in the history of American media — sits down for his most candid interview ever. Over a remarkable career spanning six decades, Diller invented the made-for-TV movie at ABC at age 24, ran Paramount Pictures through the era of Saturday Night Fever and Raiders of the Lost Ark, launched the Fox Broadcasting Network with Rupert Murdoch betting his ent

Oksana Masters: The Ukrainian government said I died in the orphanage | Trending Now Mar 13, 2026 00:10:05 17-time U.S. Paralympic medalist Oksana Masters, a Chernobyl survivor and Ukraine native, tells her story of adoption and her hesitation to meet her birth family.

Judd Apatow’s best advice: Overdeliver. Don’t be a d!*k | Forward Progress Mar 12, 2026 00:04:53 Judd Apatow on his mentality towards comedic work, his best advice for aspiring professionals and the pros and cons of constantly thinking in disaster mode.

Dan Hurley: 2x NCAA Champion UCONN Basketball Coach Mar 9, 2026 01:47:30 Graham travels to Storrs, CT for a lengthy interview with the coach of the back to back NCAA champions, Dan Hurley. The UCONN head coach gives insight into his hard-driving coaching style and why he thinks it gives his team an advantage. Hurley also opens up about the difficult decision to turn down a lucrative offer from the Lakers and make the jump to the NBA. The Jersey City native takes us bac

Coach K on Michael Jordan’s tactful manners | Trending Now Mar 6, 2026 00:02:49 Coach Mike Krzyzewski on a memorable moment with Michael Jordan that helped set the organizational structure of the 1992 Dream Team.

Albert Pujols: Putting God first | Forward Progress Mar 5, 2026 00:06:41 Albert Pujols talks about his faith and his personal relationship with Jesus Christ, stressing that its importance is greater than his career highlights and even his family. He also reflects on his first time going to church with wife Dee Dee, learning from Christian athletes like Mike Matheny and converting former Cardinals teammate Yadier Molina to Christianity.

Stephen A Smith: Inside the mind of sports media’s loudest voice Mar 2, 2026 02:20:14 Stephen A. Smith has never held back — and in this wide-ranging conversation, he opens up like never before.From growing up in Hollis, Queens with no heat and little food… to becoming one of the highest-paid figures in sports media… Stephen reflects on the moments that shaped him — the doubts, the losses, the risks, and the relentless work ethic that built his career.Stephen speaks candidly about

Jerry Seinfeld: If you’re not writing every day, comedy will leave you behind. | Trending Now Feb 27, 2026 00:09:42 Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld opens up about his writing process, reflecting on an early experience when somebody from the crowd yelled “heard it” and why he still thinks about that comment to this day. He shares the importance of writing, discussing how he took two years to work on a joke, and compares the art of comedy to martial arts.

Recreating “Psycho” shower scene 15x per day | Forward Progress Feb 26, 2026 00:09:21 Actress Cheryl Hines reflects on growing up without much money and having to share a bed with her mother. She also discusses her interesting route to college, first beginning at cosmetology school so she could work at a salon to pay her way through college, and having to change her major from acting to film and television production so she could bartend at night. Cheryl recalls her first job at Un

Rev. Jesse Jackson: Civil Rights Activist and Politician Feb 23, 2026 01:06:50 Following the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson, In Depth revisits its sit down with the civil rights leader. He discusses his childhood, the role sports played in his youth, his critics, and the death of MLK.

Bert Kreischer: The real-life Van Wilder | Trending Now Feb 20, 2026 00:08:52 Bert Kreischer reflects on his time at Florida State University. He also details a recent visit to campus where he was given the Seminole Spear prior to a standup show at the Civic Center. Bert also reveals why he never watched National Lampoon's Van Wilder, which is loosely based on his Rolling Stone article.

Jerry West: Nothing is ever good enough | Forward Progress Feb 19, 2026 00:04:00 Even as an elite player, Jerry West admits he was a self-critical perfectionist, and still is.

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