In Depth With Graham Bensinger

Graham and Jerry Rice discuss the Hall of Famer’s childhood in Mississippi, the most frightening moment in his personal life, his record-breaking NFL career, his split with the 49ers and his regrets looking back on all of it. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham interviews the creator of HBO’s Entourage, Doug Ellin, to discuss his favorite athlete cameos from the series. Ellin remembers getting his start in the mailroom at New Line Cinema, the overwhelming success of the show, and offers a behind-the-scenes perspective of the cast and scripting the series.  Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Olympic gold medalist and figure skating analyst, Scott Hamilton, invites Graham to his Nashville home for a candid conversation about his recent diagnosis of a third brain tumor. The two also discuss his lifelong battle with health issues, including testicular cancer, and how his unwavering optimism is carrying him through this latest setback. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham shares a candid conversation with the former WWE wrestler and governor of Minnesota, Jesse Ventura. Ventura talks about his time in office – which included a trip to Cuba to meet with Fidel Castro. "The Body" also discusses his falling out with Hulk Hogan and expresses his strong opinion of "American Sniper" author, Chris Kyle. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham sits down with Brett Favre in his Hattiesburg, Misissippi, office. The NFL legend sets the record straight on his relationship with Aaron Rodgers and discussions that led to his initial retirement from the Packers. Favre also remembers tough love from his father, beating his addiction to pain pills and playing every game like it was his last. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Ten-time Pro Bowl left tackle, Joe Thomas - one of five players to earn the honor in each of his first 10 seasons - invites Graham to his Cleveland home for an In Depth conversation. The future Hall of Famer reflects on why he chose to fish with his dad instead of attend the NFL Draft, how he's already experiencing short-term memory loss and the moment a second-string tackle nearly ended Joe's inhuman streak of never missing an offensive snap in the NFL. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham Bensinger sits down with Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Tony Romo.  The former NFL player talks about his life-long love of sports, his extremely competitive nature, plus the practice and mentality responsible for his success.  The Pro-Bowler re-lives the day he learned he would be starting for the Cowboys and reflects on his agonizing playoff game mistake.  Romo also laughingly reveals his love for practical jokes. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.  

Racing icon Danica Patrick offers a firsthand look at her life after retirement from NASCAR and IndyCar as she speaks with Graham at her Napa Valley vineyard. The greatest female IndyCar driver to-date opens up about the successes and struggles of her career, the unfortunate politics of racing sponsorships and her relationship with Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, among many other topics. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Arthur Blank - owner of the Atlanta Falcons and co-founder of The Home Depot - invites Graham to Atlanta to share pivotal moments from his self-made rise to billionaire status. He discusses coping with Michael Vick's conviction and coach Bobby Petrino's surprise abandonment. Plus, Blank reflects on both creating and stepping away from The Home Depot. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Renowned National Geographic photographer and conservationist Paul Nicklen invites Graham to British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest and to Hartley Bay, home of the the Gitga'at Tribe. They discuss Nicklen's life mission to bring awareness to the effects of climate change via emotion-evoking imagery, even risking his life semi-regularly to complete an assignment for the prestigious publication. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham Bensinger sits down with the the iconic NBA forward, Charles Barkley, who shares stories of a life-changing run-in with the law as a child, accepting cash from agents while in college and his thoughts on those NCAA regulations today. “Sir Charles” also reflects on highlights from a legendary career, including the ‘92 “Dream Team,” and his relationship with Michael Jordan. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham goes one-on-one with one of the world's most renowned rock climbers, Alex Honnold. Known for his death-defying "free solo" climbs - where he ascends 2,000-foot rock walls without ropes or safety equipment - Honnold reflects on his mindset of casting aside fear, visualizing death and the advantages and disadvantages of living in a van.  Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham sits down with the seven-time Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, Joe Buck. The play-by-play frontman discusses the emotions of broadcasting World Series and Super Bowl championships, the sting of internet trolls and life lessons from his hall of fame broadcaster father, Jack Buck. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham sits down with Saints Head Coach Sean Payton who discusses his career journey to New Orleans and his role in helping a city rebound from Hurricane Katrina's devastation. He offers new details and an introspective discussion on the Bountygate scandal that left him exiled from his team for a year, plus fond memories of coaching his son's sixth grade football team while serving the suspension.  Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.

Graham sits down with Jerome Bettis in the Steelers' locker room. The NFL legend recalls selling drugs in inner-city Detroit, the sport he loved long before football and the strong influence of former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz. Bettis also shares why he nearly retired the year before the Steelers won it all and the significance of his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Watch all of Graham’s video interviews at YouTube.com/Grahambensinger. Follow Graham on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GrahamBensinger. Find TV times for the weekly show at GrahamBensinger.com.