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In Depth With Graham Bensinger Graham Bensinger travels the world for extended interviews and exclusive access to the biggest names. The podcast version of the globally-syndicated TV show is the only platform to get the full interview, including stories cut from the TV show due to time constraints.

  • Golf Legend Greg Norman: Major Wins, Business Success, and the Pain of Losing the Masters
    by Graham Bensinger on July 13, 2026 at 11:00 am

     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
    by Graham Bensinger on July 10, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on July 9, 2026 at 8:02 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on July 6, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 admitted she is gay.

  • Jimmie Johnson on leaving NASCAR | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on July 3, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on July 2, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 29, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 26, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 25, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 22, 2026 at 11:00 am

     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 fried chicken with President Reagan, among other aspects of his historic career.

  • Kimbal Musk on SpaceX: Shocked when U.S. government forced $1B budget | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on June 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

     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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 18, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 15, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 12, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 11, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 deregulated, he jumped at the chance to build his own business, where his employees earned a salary, and a bonus based on good service. But the company’s exponential growth came with its own set of struggles.

  • Tony Hawk: Landing the 900, Building a Skateboarding Empire, and the Cost of Chasing Perfection
    by Graham Bensinger on June 8, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 5, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 a $10,000 check from his mom’s friend provided the cushion needed for his family to get back on their feet.

  • Richard Branson: My childhood | Forward Progress
    by Graham Bensinger on June 4, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on June 1, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 29, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 28, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 eroded their professional relationship. Johnson also talks about going to therapy to help repair his relationship with Knaus and how those sessions still benefit him today.

  • Kobe Bryant: Obsession, discipline and the drive to be the best
    by Graham Bensinger on May 25, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 22, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 21, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 18, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 growing up as a lonely kid in Massachusetts. We also hear from Jesse’s wife Emily, who details the meager living situation in their early days in Savannah. 

  • Emotional Mike Tyson on trainer who made him champ | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on May 15, 2026 at 2:31 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 14, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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, and eventual billionaire. Plus, Paul remembers a rejection from billionaire Mark Cuban and how it provided further motivation to succeed.

  • Dennis Rodman On Fame, Chaos, And Becoming An Icon
    by Graham Bensinger on May 11, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 in 2011).

  • Rick Harrison on Trump’s personal apology and running for governor | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on May 8, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on May 7, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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.