# “The great potato schism”

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Podcast: [The Tony Kornheiser Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tony-kornheiser-show-613087)
Published: 2026-05-22T13:03:00+00:00
Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8288350/8288350_2026-04-18-085250.192.mp3?rssID=6070
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Duration seconds: 3165

## Resource

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”

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