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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.

  • Lewis Hamilton: Fired my dad, like Beyonce | Forward Progress
    by Graham Bensinger on April 23, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Lewis Hamilton on getting into racing with his dad and the difficulties of firing him.

  • Kyle Busch: Racing, Fatherhood, and the Drive to Win
    by Graham Bensinger on April 20, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on April 17, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on April 16, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on April 13, 2026 at 6:02 pm

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

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on April 9, 2026 at 11:00 am

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

    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 Jackson, and philanthropic support to help eradicate malaria.

  • Ron Howard: Earning John Wayne’s respect on set | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on April 3, 2026 at 11:00 am

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

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 30, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 27, 2026 at 11:00 am

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

    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 conversation to discuss Kyle’s upbringing and his intense focus during race days.

  • Brian Grazer: Oscar-Winning Film Producer
    by Graham Bensinger on March 23, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 20, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 the perks of provoking UFC president, Dana White.

  • Rick Harrison’s wild youth: Epileptic seizures at 8, rehab at 14 | Forward Progress
    by Graham Bensinger on March 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 16, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 entire company on the idea, greenlighted The Simpsons, and then — when Hollywood thought his best days were behind him — built a second empire through QVC, Expedia, Match, Tinder, and IAC that created over $100 billion in value.

  • Oksana Masters: The Ukrainian government said I died in the orphanage | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on March 13, 2026 at 11:00 am

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

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 9, 2026 at 11:00 am

    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 back to his childhood, where he was overshadowed by his hall of fame-coaching father and two-time NCAA champion brother. He remembers dark times in college and what lead to him considering taking his own life. We also hear from Dan’s wife Andrea, who brings a colorful perspective to many of Dan’s quirks and idiosyncrasies.

  • Coach K on Michael Jordan’s tactful manners | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on March 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 5, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on March 2, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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 grief, fatherhood, ambition, forgiveness, money, and legacy — and what still drives him at 58 years old.

  • Jerry Seinfeld: If you’re not writing every day, comedy will leave you behind. | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on February 27, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on February 26, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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 Universal Studios and the tough decision to move to LA that was encouraged by her family.

  • Rev. Jesse Jackson: Civil Rights Activist and Politician
    by Graham Bensinger on February 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on February 20, 2026 at 3:32 pm

    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
    by Graham Bensinger on February 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    Even as an elite player, Jerry West admits he was a self-critical perfectionist, and still is.

  • Michael Eisner: The Spielberg deal, Trump settlements & Bob Iger truth
    by Graham Bensinger on February 16, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    Michael Eisner reflects on his 21 years leading Disney, from sparking a golden age of animation to bringing ABC and ESPN into the company and reshaping the theme parks. Eisner opens up about his departure from Disney, his outspoken views on the current media landscape, and the decisions that defined his tenure.

  • Josh Brolin: Savoring adventures on Harleys, surfing, racing | Trending Now
    by Graham Bensinger on February 13, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    Actor Josh Brolin discusses his love for adventure, including surfing and racing cars, saying he once considered quitting acting to pursue professional racing.