Podcast appearances and mentions of Jon Wertheim

With vaccinations increasingly a point of political tension, correspondent Jon Wertheim reports on the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program – a “no fault” vaccine court that balances the public health benefits of widespread vaccination with rare cases of harm to individuals. Founded in the 1980s, the program has paid out billions of dollars to thousands of Americans. Denise Schrier Cetta is the producer.Brains meet brawn in the world of chess boxing, a sport in which competitors face off on the chess board and also in the boxing ring. Chess boxers win by checkmate or knockout — whichever comes first. Correspondent Bill Whitaker reports from the World Chess Boxing Championships in Serbia and meets Team USA as they go for gold. Heather Abbott is the producer.Correspondent Anderson Cooper profiles painter Amy Sherald, best known for her portrait of Michelle Obama. He traces her rise from obscurity to becoming one of America's most celebrated living artists. Sherald explains why she canceled her own career retrospective at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, and reflects on the resilience behind her vibrant, optimistic work. Graham Messick is the producer.

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Roland Garros Becomes the First Grand Slam to Offer Players a Revenue Share 2. Novak Djokovic Hints at Retirement at Fanatics Fest in New York 3. WTA Announces Mandatory Gene-Testing Policy for All Tour Players 4. Cincinnati Open Drops a Stacked Entry List Featuring Every Top 10 Player 5. The DC Open Kicks Off the American Hardcourt Swing To hear Mike's full conversation with Jon Wertheim — including talk of a potential US Open mixed doubles boycott — click here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim talk to Mary Carillo ahead of her well-deserved International Tennis Hall of Fame induction in Newport (alongside one Roger Federer), Mary opens up on 45 years in sports media, 17 Olympics, six Emmys, and the unlikely night at Madison Square Garden that launched it all. In this episode: - The Racket Rundown: Rublev, Tsitsipas, Krejčíková, & Merida Titles - The ATP's plan to unify tennis balls by 2029 - Alcaraz's wrist brace at the 2026 World Cup - Mary Carillo on getting into broadcasting - Her legendary storytelling craft and personalizing athletes for the audience - The day lightning struck the broadcast booth while she was inside Mary's Badminton rant: https://www.nbcnews.com/video/mary-carillo-s-badminton-rant-remains-the-best-sports-commentary-of-all-time-747874883720 COMMENT BELOW: What is your favorite Mary Carillo moment!?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim wrap up the 2026 Wimbledon Championships by breaking down the tournament's biggest stories, from Serena Williams' long-awaited return to Jannik Sinner cementing himself as the game's dominant force with another Grand Slam title. They discuss Sinner's historic run, Linda Nosková's emotional championship, Arthur Fery's breakout, Grigor Dimitrov's redemption, Coco Gauff's grass-court breakthrough, the American men's disappointing results, and why the US Open feels more wide open than ever. Plus, they spotlight Tokito Oda, Jordan Lee's junior title, and the next generation shaping tennis' future. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Wimbledon 2026?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's second straight Wimbledon title, explain why Alexander Zverev may have played one of the smartest matches of his career despite the loss, and put Sinner's fifth Grand Slam into historical perspective. They also discuss Sinner's remarkable resilience after Roland Garros, how his game continues to evolve, and what Carlos Alcaraz's injury means for the rivalry. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the 2026 Wimbledon Men's Final?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim react to one of the most emotional Wimbledon women's finals in recent memory, breaking down Linda Nosková's remarkable mental recovery after letting five championship points slip away before capturing her first Grand Slam title. They also explore the Czech Republic's remarkable tennis pipeline, debate whether runner-up speeches should remain mandatory, and preview the men's final with a deep tactical breakdown of Jannik Sinner vs. Alexander Zverev, including why grass could finally change their rivalry. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 13?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 11 of Wimbledon, analyzing Coco Gauff's painful semifinal loss to Karolína Muchová, previewing the blockbuster Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner showdown, and debating whether Arthur Fery's dream run can continue against Alexander Zverev. They reveal why Gauff's infamous drop shot wasn't necessarily the wrong decision, explain the tactical chess match that could decide the men's semifinals, dive into Muchová's all-court brilliance, discuss Wimbledon court conditions, and share behind-the-scenes stories from life inside the Championships. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 11?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 12 at Wimbledon as Jannik Sinner delivers another masterclass against Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev cruises into the final, and the conversation shifts to what Djokovic's future—and Sinner's dominance—really mean for men's tennis. They also preview the all-Czech women's semifinal between Karolína Muchová and Linda Nosková, explain why Czech players continue to thrive on grass, analyze Sinner's tactical evolution, debate Novak's place in the modern game, and reveal what fans should watch for as Wimbledon reaches its final weekend. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 12?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 10 at Wimbledon, from Arthur Fery's unbelievable home-soil fairytale and Alexander Zverev's semifinal run to Coco Gauff's growing confidence on grass and the fascinating women's semifinal matchups. They analyze why variety is thriving at Wimbledon, debate who has the edge heading into Championship Weekend, explain what makes Fery's run historically unique, and share behind-the-scenes stories from the All England Club. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 10?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim recap Day 8 at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, breaking down Flavio Cobolli's breakout win, Taylor Fritz's dominant form, Arthur Fery's dream run, and Alex de Minaur's candid post-match comments. They also discuss Jasmine Paolini's resurgence, the evolving women's draw, Grigor Dimitrov's comeback, and who looks best positioned to win Wimbledon. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 8?

In what might be the ultimate front of the U.S. trade war with China, correspondent Jon Wertheim reports from the only active rare earth mine in the U.S., deep in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border. Today, China holds a near-monopoly over the strategic metals that are key components in smartphones, robotics and EVs, but also fighter jets, drones and radar technology. Wertheim looks at the private company, now partly owned by the federal government, that is ramping up rare earth mining, processing and magnet-making in response to China's threats to cut off rare earths. Graham Messick is the producer. As tech companies promise that AI-powered autonomous vehicles will transform transportation, correspondent Anderson Cooper takes a ride down the ancient roads and medieval alleyways of London in the iconic black cab. London's black cab industry still relies on a 161-year-old test called “the Knowledge,” requiring prospective cabbies to memorize thousands of London's landmarks and the shortest routes between them all. Cooper reports on this legacy institution and why London cab drivers aren't about to hand over their keys to big tech. Katie Brennan is the producer.Something unusual is going on in Major League Baseball stadiums across the country, and it isn't traditional baseball. Correspondent Lesley Stahl reports from Savannah, Ga., on the dancing, back-flipping, lip-syncing almost-baseball team, the Savannah Bananas. They've created a new twist on the sport, which they call Banana Ball. Among its rules: a two-hour time limit; no bunting, walks or mound visits; and if a fan catches a foul ball, it's an out. Stahl meets Banana Ball's unorthodox, yellow-clad founder, Jesse Cole, and discovers the electric, circus-meets-sporting-event atmosphere that is selling out ballparks. Shari Finkelstein and Collette Richards are the producers.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down one of the biggest days of Wimbledon 2026, from Naomi Osaka's stunning upset of Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic's record-setting run to Félix Auger-Aliassime's controversial battle with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. They also debate Jessica Pegula's championship chances, analyze Coco Gauff's best performance of the tournament, and discuss the increasingly unpredictable women's draw.  COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 7?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim react to the storylines of Day 6 at Wimbledon, breaking down Iga Świątek's upset loss, Grigor Dimitrov's comeback, Frances Tiafoe's early exit, and the women's draw opening up. They also discuss Madison Keys' title chances, Alexandra Eala's breakout run, Taylor Fritz's path forward, and Serena Williams' doubles withdrawal with Venus. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Day 3 of Wimbledon, including Novak Djokovic looking like a serious Wimbledon favorite, Barbora Krejčíková's massive upset of Mirra Andreeva, and why Jannik Sinner's forehand is becoming a talking point. They also dive into Coco Gauff's gritty escape, Aryna Sabalenka's historic tiebreak streak, Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe's momentum, and the biggest storylines of Day 3.  COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 3?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim recap Wimbledon Day 2, breaking down Serena Williams' long-awaited singles return, Ben Shelton's shocking first-round exit, and what both results mean moving forward. They also discuss Taylor Fritz's title chances, Iga Swiatek's emotional victory, Stan Wawrinka's remarkable longevity, and the biggest storylines unfolding at the All England Club. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 2?

Kate, the Princess of Wales, climbed three of the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales to raise money and awareness for a cancer charity. The future queen is also revealing how cancer has changed her life. Holly Williams reports.More than 10% of Americans say they use GLP-1 drugs. But experts warn some side effects from the drugs could lead to dehydration, especially in extreme heat. Nutritionist Keri Glassman explains.The 2026 BET Awards included star-studded performances, a tribute to Lauryn Hill and more. Nate Burleson reports on the night's biggest moments.Wimbledon kicks off Monday in London and all eyes will be on the return of Serena Williams. Sports journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent Jon Wertheim previews Williams' odds and other big storylines.Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton, stars of "The Invite" preview the film, which explores the unraveling and evolution of two very different marriages over the course of an unforgettable evening. The two discuss if they brought any of their own experiences to the movie and Wilde, who also directed the film, shares why she was initially reluctant to star in it.RoseMarie Terenzio, John F. Kennedy Jr.'s former chief of staff, talks with "CBS Mornings" about planning his secret wedding to Carolyn Bessette nearly 30 years ago, and if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could pull off a secret wedding as rumors swirl about their big day.To celebrate 250 years of America, CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows how six top debate competitors from around the country joined together to recite parts of Patrick Henry's famous "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech. The fiery address is often credited for helping push the colonies toward revolution.

Serena Williams is returning to singles at Wimbledon 2026 — and Andy Roddick has thoughts. Andy also breaks down the American grass rundown: Tiafoe over Fritz, Tommy Paul and Wimbledon dark horses & Markéta Vondrousová's reported 4-year suspension for a missed drug test. Jon Wertheim checks in with the biggest news ahead of the third major of the year: Dan Evans wild card snub, Corentin Moutet's F-bomb fine, Coco Gauff's quiet win on player surveillance cameras, Ben Shelton splits from IMG & Tennis documentary season: "Aces" on Prime + the Chris Evert/Martina Navratilova "Final Set" on Netflix. Subscribe and play the Bracket Challenge at https://served.bracket.tennis/ — see if you can beat Andy! COMMENT BELOW: What do you think of the suspension?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the start of the 2026 grass swing. Andy makes the case for why Wimbledon may be Novak Djokovic's best remaining shot at a major, Ben Shelton's win over Fritz, and Majchrzak beating De Minaur for the title. Plus, Donna Vekić's title run, Emma Raducanu's scheduling debate, Barbora Krejčíková as the ultimate unseeded threat, and a deep dive into Serena's doubles return and whether singles is next. JW also gives an inside look at the new Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova documentary, Chris & Martina: The Final Set, on Netflix June 26th. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think are the dark horses for 2026 Wimbledon?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim re-draw the 2026 Roland Garros winners! Our favorite tradition here at Served is telling Andy and JW how terrible their picks were… but with the crazy upsets so far in the French Open, sounds like everyone's draw is in shambles. Andy and JW recap today's matches including Gauff and Anisimova losing, Cerundolo beating Landaluce, and more. Then, they re-draw their brackets! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 4 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into the day's scores, notably highlighting João Fonseca and Rafael Jódar both battling through their matches, as well as Novak Djokovic. He talks about Elena Rybakina's tough loss and the injuries that plagued the day, including Hailey Baptiste's retirement. Finally, he covers the rumors Jon Wertheim has been hearing on the ground regarding a possible return to grass for Serena Williams… COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from the day?

Episode 625 of the Sports Media Podcast features Jon Wertheim, who does features and player interviews for TNT Sports's live coverage of the French Open and also works as a "60 Minutes" correspondent, a Tennis Channel analyst, and a Sports Illustrated Senior Enterprise Writer. In this podcast we discuss Jaxson Dart introducing President Donald Trump at a rally on behalf of Representative Mike Lawler which caused an eruption on social media and the greater sports media ecosystem; whether that act opens up Dart for journalistic inquiry about the decision; whether it is fair to ask teammates about it; why it's fair to make the same inquiries of all athletes who delve into podcasts, from LeBron to Steve Kerr; the French Open draws and why the women's tournament is more interesting this year; the access that tennis journalists get; what TNT Sports is doing differently with tennis; Andre Agassi as a broadcaster; Dana White and politics; Wertheim's work on "60 Minutes" and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more.

Jon Wertheim breaks down results from Day 2 of the 2026 French Open, covering the biggest results and standout performances. Jon dives into the matches from today including Wawrinka's last match at Roland Garros, Elina Svitolina surviving a 3-set match against Bondar, Swiatek dominating & Casper Ruud surviving a 5-set thriller. Wertheim also goes into a quick update of the Player Media Boycott at the 2026 French Open: what it means, how it's going & more. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from day 2?

FILL OUT YOUR BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and the Served crew break down the full 2026 Roland Garros draw — men's and women's — picking winners, calling upsets, and revealing their official bracket challenge picks! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the 2026 French Open!?

Roland Garros 2026 is almost here but first… we need to dive into the 2026 Rome Recap — Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's historic run: six consecutive Masters 1000 titles, a Career Golden Masters, and stats that are simply unplayable. Plus, the incredible story of Elina Svitolina: a transformed player post-motherhood, representing Ukraine with pride while her country faces ongoing conflict. We also sit down with Marta Kostyuk (ranked a career-high #15) fresh off her Madrid title for a candid conversation about her win at the 2026 Madrid Open, growing up on the tennis court, and what it means to be a Ukrainian athlete right now. COMMENT BELOW: Who are your favorites heading into the 2026 French Open?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the absolute chaos at the 2026 Rome Masters (Italian Open). From Sabalenka's shocking loss and potential hip injury to Novak Djokovic's first-round exit to a qualifier they ask the question: who is looking the best heading into the 2026 French Open? Andy and Jon also dive deep into Jannik Sinner's continued dominance, the atmosphere that Joao Fonseca's fans bring to every tournament, and Rafael Jodar's potential heading into Roland Garros. Finally, they get into more of the slam boycott conversation as we get closer to RG. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is taking it all in Rome? SIGN UP for the 2026 French Open Bracket Challenge: https://served.bracket.tennis/

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim discuss the news that Carlos Alcaraz is OUT of Rome AND Roland Garros. Rafael Jodor is wins more 17 of his first 25: more than Nadal, Federer, Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sinner, AND Fonseca. They also discuss Jannik Sinner and his 24-match Masters 1000 win streak (3rd longest ever), Coco Gauff falls in a third-set tiebreak, and we get into NCAA programs cutting tennis with the latest news coming from Arkansas. Get Andy's takes on all of this and more in today's episode! COMMENT BELOW: Do you think Carlos Alcaraz's career is at risk with the way he plays?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive deep into the Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz "Monopoly" over the ATP tour. With the two stars holding a combined 26,000+ ranking points, is there any hope for the rest of the field? Plus, we discuss Jack Draper's retirement in Barcelona, Mirra Andreeva's "thank yourself" tradition, and a massive Netflix announcement regarding Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think will challenge Sinner & Alcaraz?

In this episode of Served, Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim sit down with the "Pride of the Philippines," Alex Eala, to peel back the curtain on her meteoric rise. Alex gets incredibly candid about her journey, from training with her grandfather on basketball courts to moving to the Rafa Nadal Academy at age 13 and the surreal experience of becoming a national hero. Producer Mike and Jon Wertheim also talk about some big headlines coming out of the first week in Miami: questions swirl after Naomi Osaka hints at retirement, Iga Świątek fires her coach Wim Fissette, and Carlos Alcaraz loses to Sebastian Korda in the third round. Also, Wimbledon has announced that some courts will have electronic video review available for the 2026 tournament. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite moment from the Alex Eala interview?

In what might be the ultimate front of the U.S. trade war with China, correspondent Jon Wertheim reports from the only active rare earth mine in the U.S., deep in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border.  Shipbuilding in the United States has been decimated over the decades by shortsighted policies and neglect. Today, the U.S. builds about three large cargo ships a year while China rolls out around 1,000. The Trump administration has called this a national security crisis and is making it a priority to revive the American shipbuilding industry. One solution comes from our ally South Korea. Hanwha, the Korean ship-making giant, is hoping to help resurrect the industry in the U.S. by buying and reviving the Philadelphia shipyard. Correspondent Lesley Stahl reports from Hanwha's shipyards in Korea and Philadelphia. Progress in treating diseases of aging like Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia has been difficult, and a new research initiative finds dogs could help change that. Scientists are discovering the biology of aging in our canine companions has striking parallels to human aging. Our dogs develop many of the same diseases we do and have remarkably similar brain structures. Correspondent Anderson Cooper reports on the Dog Aging Project that is collecting data on more than 50,000 dogs across the country in hopes of providing insight into both canine and human disease and revealing pathways to help humans and our four-legged friends live longer, healthier lives. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2026 Indian Wells is in the books, and the consistency machines are rolling. Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Aryna Sabalenka's dominant run and remarkable tiebreak streak, along with Jannik Sinner's historic milestone as the youngest player to complete the Hard Court Masters set. They also discuss Daniil Medvedev's resurgence, young stars Victoria Mboko and João Fonseca, Novak Djokovic skipping Miami, Coco Gauff's injury concerns, and the Saudi investment news reshaping the ATP calendar. COMMENT BELOW: Outside of Sinner, Alcaraz, and Sabalenka, who do you think can win a Slam?

Larry Stefanki has coached them all: John McEnroe, Marcelo Rios, Tim Henman, Fernando Gonzalez, and of course, Andy Roddick. Today, Larry joins Andy and Jon Wertheim to pull back the curtain on the world of elite coaching, why Carlos Alcaraz is the closest thing to Bjorn Borg, and some funny stories from coaching Andy. From winning Indian Wells in 1985 as a wildcard to managing the biggest "psychos" in tennis history, Larry breaks down the mental discipline required to reach World No. 1. Read here for more on Larry Stefanki: https://www.palmspringslife.com/history/the-wild-card-larry-stefankis-1985-la-quinta-win-that-launched-a-no-1-tennis-coaching-career/

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive into a heavy week on the ATP tour, ranging from historic statistical milestones to the serious situation in Dubai. We start with a Racket Rundown talking through the victories of Daniil Medvedev, Flavio Cobolli, and Peyton Stearns. Then we dive into breaking news out of Dubai, where over 40 ATP players and staff—including Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev—found themselves hunkered down in a hotel waiting for airspace to open. Then, we transition to a lighthearted interview with 21-year-old American star Alex Michelsen. From his childhood bedroom, Alex talks about his transition from an "average junior" to a Top 50 pro, his decision to play right-handed despite being a natural lefty, and the experience of playing for Andre Agassi at the Laver Cup TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks talk the Greatest Forehands OF ALL TIME from the ATP Tour. They talk how Rafa Nadal changed the forehand and the more incredible forehands from players like Andre Agassi, Jannik Sinner, Roger Federer, Carlos Alcaraz, etc.  We also discuss Serena Williams seems to be back in the training room?Andy Roddick and John Wertheim break down their thoughts on the Winter Olympics, Super Bowl, and much more. COMMENT BELOW: Who has the best forehand of all time? TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

Author Margaret Atwood talks with Jon Wertheim about her dystopian classic, "The Handmaid's Tale", and why she thinks it became a cultural touchstone. Salman Rushdie came to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knew: by writing about it in his book, "Knife". He detailed the experience in his first television interview following the attack, when he sat down with Anderson Cooper in 2024. Correspondent Cecilia Vega takes us behind the scenes of the Guinness World Records to reveal a rigorous auditing system—one that proves that, as impossible as the feats may seem, every one is real. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reposted from They Did What?!, which you can find now or very soon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastica.com/podcast/they-did-what⁠ — In this episode, Kelsey and Gen get dark and personal discussing Surviving Ohio State, the HBO Max documentary directed by Eva Orner, in conjunction with writer/producer Jon Wertheim, writer of the 2020 Sports Illustrated article that this documentary is based on. Surviving Ohio State looks at the decades-long abuse scandal surrounding Ohio State University and team doctor Richard Strauss, and the athletes who were ignored when they tried to speak up. Through survivor testimony, investigative reporting, and institutional records, the documentary traces how complaints were buried, reputations were protected, and harm was allowed to continue. Next up: We're covering Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart, streaming on Netflix. Send us an email or a voice message to ⁠⁠⁠⁠theydidwhat@podcastica.com⁠⁠⁠⁠, connect with us on Podcastica's discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hUW632B9PB⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or look out for our episode comment posts on ⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/groups/podcastica⁠⁠⁠⁠ or on Instagram ⁠https://www.instagram.com/tdw.podcast/⁠. We'd love to hear from you! Waiting for our next episode? Leave us a rating or review wherever you get your podcasts and help more people find us to join the fun! Then explore other great shows in the Podcastica network at ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastica.com⁠⁠⁠⁠!   Mentioned: 'Why Aren't More People Talking About the Ohio State Sex Abuse Scandel?' by Jon Wertheim for Sports Illustrated ⁠https://www.si.com/college/2020/10/05/ohio-state-sex-abuse-daily-cover⁠ Lex Wexner Subpoenaed in Ohio State Strauss Abuse Case ⁠https://www.ideastream.org/2026-01-13/judge-clears-way-for-les-wexner-to-be-subpoenaed-in-strauss-abuse-case⁠ Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn_State_child_sex_abuse_scandal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Larry Nasser sexual abuse scandal ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Nassar⁠ Survivors of Ohio State ⁠https://survivorsofosu.com/⁠ Where Are They Now? Dan Ritchie ⁠https://myfox28columbus.com/news/local/survivors-react-to-osu-ohio-state-university-sexual-abuse-hbo-documentary-while-attorneys-hear-update-on-lawsuits-dr-richard-strauss⁠ Mike Schyck ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-schyck-a798b0230/⁠ Mark Coleman ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Coleman⁠ Adam DiSabato ⁠https://www.instagram.com/adam_disabato/?hl=en⁠ Michael DiSabato ⁠https://www.facebook.com/michael.disabato/⁠ Will Knight ⁠https://www.instagram.com/williknight/?hl=en⁠ Al Novakowski ⁠https://moviedelic.com/al-novakowski/⁠ Rocky Ratliff ⁠https://www.wmfd.com/article/marion-attorney-shares-survivor's-story-in-hbo-documentary-'surviving-ohio-state'/20796⁠ Steve Snyder-Hill ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Snyder-Hill⁠ Fred Feeney ⁠https://www.facebook.com/frederick.feeney⁠ Jim Jordan ⁠https://www.ms.now/opinion/msnbc-opinion/ohio-state-wrestling-richard-strauss-jim-jordan-rcna214849⁠ Russ Hellickson ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russ_Hellickson⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:00 – 13:16 – The Seattle Seahawks dominate to a Super Bowl victory, the Seattle defense was dominant, the guys debate the watchability of the game, the Colts and the gap between them and the Super Bowl teams 13:17 – 34:29 – Sam Darnold’s wild rollercoaster of an NFL career to this point, what can the Colts take from the Seahawks, Super Bowl commercials, the halftime show and the real-life wedding, Kevin’s brother booked a trip to Vegas in case Notre Dame makes the national championship next season 34:30 – 43:10 – Jon Wertheim of 60 Minutes and Sports Illustrated joins us to discuss his recent story on the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers team, some of the stories in the piece, Quinn Buckner, what he didn’t know that he learned about the team in his piece 43:11 – 53:36 - GOATs of the WeekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 13:11 – The Seattle Seahawks dominate to a Super Bowl victory, the Seattle defense was dominant, the guys debate the watchability of the game, the Colts and the gap between them and the Super Bowl teams 13:12 – 22:03 – Morning Checkdown 22:04 – 43:10 – Sam Darnold’s wild rollercoaster of an NFL career to this point, what can the Colts take from the Seahawks, Super Bowl commercials, the halftime show and the real-life wedding, Kevin’s brother booked a trip to Vegas in case Notre Dame makes the national championship next season 43:11 – 1:12:17 – Jeff thinks Mike Tirico was flawless last night, takeaways from the Super Bowl, Johnny Furphy suffers a non-contact injury over the weekend but it didn’t look good, 1:12:18 - 1:21:45– James asks the guys a Colts-related question about Sauce Gardner getting called out by Shane Steichen on his first day, the Colts heading into next season, the Pacers/Zubac trade 1:21:46 – 1:27:19 – Haliburton discusses the Pacers trading for Ivica Zubac and what they can look like together next year and going forward 1:27:20 – 1:53:33 - Jon Wertheim of 60 Minutes and Sports Illustrated joins us to discuss his recent story on the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers team, some of the stories in the piece, Quinn Buckner, what he didn’t know that he learned about the team in his piece, Morning Checkdown 1:53:34 – 2:03:38 – GOATs of the Week 2:03:39 – 2:09:31 – Ricky Martin, celebs at the halftime show, final thoughts ahead of the end of the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive into the past 2 weeks of the 2026 Australian Open to discuss the strange cadence of this year's slam, how the excellence of modern players has evolved from generations past, & what this "festival-model" of a tennis event does for the sport of tennis as a whole.  COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite moment of the 2026 Australian Open? Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

As the killing of Minnesota resident Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents has sparked fresh outrage in the state and across the country, some lawmakers have pushed back on the Trump administration's explanation for DHS's aggressive tactics and called for an independent investigation. Correspondent Scott Pelley interviews Sen. Rand Paul, chairman of the Senate's Homeland Security Committee, who summoned top DHS immigration officials to testify later this month. Pelley also speaks with former Justice Department and DHS investigators about the state of the federal probe. Leading up to Artemis II – NASA's first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years - correspondent Bill Whitaker reports from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on this critical step forward in American space exploration. Whitaker interviews the four astronauts who will embark on the 10-day mission, which could pave the way for a sustained presence on the Moon and lay the groundwork for future missions to Mars. If you think America's top laugh factories are only in New York, Chicago, and LA, think again. Reporting from Amsterdam, correspondent Jon Wertheim takes us inside Boom Chicago, an English-language improv theater founded in the early '90s by two American comics. What sounded like a punchline became a pipeline, launching future stars like Seth Meyers, Jordan Peele, Amber Ruffin, Brendan Hunt and Jason Sudeikis. At a moment when American comedy feels under siege, this beloved Dutch theater keeps proving that funny survives—and travels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FILL OUT YOUR OWN BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim take part in one of our favorite Grand Slam traditions — the Draw Special, now for the 2026 Australian Open! Andy and Jon break down the entire men's and women's draw ahead of the start of the AO, analyzing key matchups, potential upsets, and who they think will lift the trophy on the last Grand Slam of the year! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning it all in Melbourne?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim kick off the 2026 season by talking Stan Wawrinka announcing his final season. Andy Roddick explains why he respects Stan and Venus Williams for continuing to play when they no longer have the "Grand Slam carrot" in front of them. Plus, we break down the new ATP heat policy and injuries heading into the Aussie swing with stars like Jack Draper, Holger Rune, and Arthur Fils all out from the 2026 AO. Plus developing news from Novak Djokovic. Click here for Novak Djokovic statement: https://x.com/DjokerNole/status/2007915011239551208?s=20 Click here for PTPA statement: https://x.com/ptpaplayers/status/2007995991954256280?s=20 COMMENT BELOW:What are you most looking forward to in the 2026 tennis season?Who do you think is looking good for AO so far?

WTA 2025 Recap for Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Madison Keys, Naomi Osaka and the rest of the Top 20 players. Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim pull back the curtain on a season defined by redemption. Watch the full episode to get Andy & Jon's 2025 season recap and 2026 predictions for each player PLUS their dark horses to watch next season. COMMENT BELOW: Who was your favorite player to watch in 2025? Who do you think will win a slam in 2026?

In this episode of Served, Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the entire ATP Top 20 rankings from the 2025 season. From the rise of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz to the injury struggles of Holger Rune and Ben Shelton, we analyze what went right, what went wrong, and predict who will dominate in 2026. We also discuss Novak Djokovic's future, Alexander Zverev's consistency, and the resurgence of Felix Auger-Aliassime. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think could win a slam outside of Alcaraz or Sinner?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim jump on the emergency Quick Served to talk Breaking News: Carlos Alcaraz and his coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, announced they are parting ways. Get Andy and Jon's takes, opinions, and speculations on the situations in this episode. COMMENT BELOW What do you think of this news?

In this 2025 Season Recap, Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and Producer Mike dig into their “winners and unforced errors” of the tennis season: from successful US Open mixed doubles exhibition to the much-criticized extended Masters 1000 events. They debate the sport's failure to empower creators and players to use match footage, and the power struggle over prize money and revenue share at the Grand Slams. The crew also relives Sinner–Alcaraz's unforgettable Roland Garros epic, Coco Gauff's and Iga Świątek's seasons, Sabalenka's resilience, and the booming depth of American tennis on both tours. Finally, they zoom out to why tennis is “having a massive moment” globally and why that makes the structural mistakes and missed opportunities even more frustrating. COMMENT BELOW What was your biggest “winner” and “unforced error” of the 2025 tennis season?

In this episode, Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and Producer Mike count down the top 10 tennis matches of 2025, as voted by the Chuckers! From epic five-set battles to Cinderella stories and dominant performances, the Served crew breaks down what makes a match truly unforgettable. Which dramatic comeback, rivalry, or underdog story stood out most to you? COMMENT BELOW What match was your favorite of 2025? Do you value drama or pure performance in a great tennis match?

Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and Chris Eubanks dive deep into the rivalry defining men's tennis: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner. The crew breaks down their tactical evolution, how each is pushing the other to greatness, and why this era feels like the next Roger-Rafa-Djokovic moment. Then, Andy and Jon welcome the brand-new U.S. Open Tournament Director, Eric Butorac, to talk about his vision for the event, balancing player needs and fan access, and what it means to take on one of the biggest jobs in tennis. COMMENT BELOW: Who has the edge heading into 2026: Alcaraz or Sinner?

On this Quick Served, Andy and Jon Wertheim are joined by, friend of the show, Chris Eubanks to share some breaking news: Chris Eubanks announces he is retiring from tennis after being on tour for 9 years. Hear how Eubanks went about making this decision, what is was like balancing professional tennis, and what is in store for him in the future. COMMENT BELOW: What is your favorite Eubanks moment on court? What is your favorite Eubanks moment behind the mic?

With vaccinations increasingly a point of political tension, correspondent Jon Wertheim reports on the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program – a “no fault” vaccine court that balances the public health benefits of widespread vaccination with rare cases of harm to individuals. Founded in the 1980s, the program has paid out billions of dollars to thousands of Americans. International crime groups are finding new, sophisticated ways to infiltrate the global supply chain online, stealing hundreds of millions of dollars of goods per year. Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi reports on the growing threat of cargo theft and how 24 thousand bottles of Guy Fieri's tequila vanished on their way to the warehouse. Correspondent Lesley Stahl visits Rob Reiner on the New Orleans set of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, the long-awaited sequel to his 1984 cult classic, This Is Spinal Tap. Four decades after launching the now-beloved mockumentary genre with a fully improvised classic, the director of When Harry Met Sally, Stand By Me, A Few Good Men, and The Princess Bride reunites the band for an encore. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Charlie Kirk's assassination last week has prompted a nationwide conversation on free speech, a founding principle of a Texas startup university that correspondent Jon Wertheim first reported on in November. The University of Austin has been labeled by some as “anti-woke,” but founders, students and advisors tell Wertheim they believe they're grounded in free speech, disrupting modern academia by fostering debate and ideological openness in their classrooms. Researchers on Nantucket are attempting something unprecedented: using genetic engineering to curb Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness spreading across the U.S. Instead of targeting deer or ticks, they hope to release genetically altered wild mice that are immune to Lyme disease and thereby curb its transmission. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits the island to meet the scientists and hear how their first-of-its-kind approach could reshape the future of disease prevention. One of the most awe-inspiring and mysterious migrations in the natural world stretches from the United States and Canada to Mexico. This incredible spectacle involves millions of monarch butterflies embarking on a monumental aerial journey. Correspondent Anderson Cooper reports from the mountains of Mexico, where the monarchs spend the winter months sheltering in trees before emerging in February to take flight again. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices