List of Tony Reali's nicknames
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On the ESPN original television show Pardon the Interruption, one of the favorite running gags of the show are the nicknames that Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon, as well as the occasional guest, will give "Stat Boy" Tony Reali, usually naming him after a sports figure, a cultural icon or a semi-famous personality enjoying their 15 minutes of fame. The following is a list of the nicknames he has been bequeathed, along with the date of the show. All of the nicknames are dubbed by Kornheiser, with exceptions noted:
- April 10, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Reali!"; also used on February 15, 2007
- April 12, 2006 (Over/Under) "Anthony Joseph Paul Reali!" (his full name)
- April 28, 2006 (Over/Under) "Anthony Joseph Francis Condoleezza Reali!
- May 4, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph La Toya Jackson Reali!"
- May 11, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Brenda Vaccaro Reali!"
- May 18, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Anfernee Hardaway Reali!" (Dan Le Batard; he and Jason Whitlock subbed)
- May 26, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Maria Sharapova Reali!" (Wilbon; Bob Ryan subbed for Kornheiser
- June 8, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Shiloh Nouvel Reali!"
- June 14, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Captain and Tennille Reali!"
- June 23, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Papa Smurf Reali!" (Wilbon; Bob Ryan subbed for Kornheiser)
- June 28, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Andrea Bargnani Reali!"
- July 11, 2006 (Over/Under) "Anthony Joseph Kaká Reali-dinho!" (Wilbon; Dan Le Batard subbed for Kornheiser)
- July 13, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Marco Materazzi Reali!" (Wilbon; Dan Le Batard subbed for Kornheiser)
- July 19, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Francisco Liriano Reali!" (Wilbon; Dan Le Batard subbed for Kornheiser)
- July 26, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Sal Fasano Ron Burgundy Reali!" (Dan Le Batard; he and Jason Whitlock subbed)
- August 3, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph D'Brickashaw Ferguson Reali!" (Wilbon; Dan Le Batard subbed for Tony)
- August 10, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Maria Menounos Reali!'
- August 16, 2006 (Odds makers) "Anthony Joseph Paul Farhi Reali!" (Wilbon; Kornheiser did the show in St. Louis)
- August 23, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Daniel Le Batard Reali!" (Wilbon; Bob Ryan subbed for Kornheiser)
- September 7, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Aníbal Sánchez Reali!"
- September 20, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Mario Manningham Reali!" (Wilbon; Kornheiser did the show in Jacksonville)
- September 27, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Pervez Musharraf Reali!" (Wilbon; Bob Ryan subbed for Kornheiser)
- October 12, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Fernando Rodney Reali!" (Wilbon; Kornheiser did the show in Phoenix)
- October 19, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Donna Shalala Reali!"
- October 25, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Tony Romo Reali!" (Wilbon; Kornheiser did the show in St. Louis)
- November 1, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph So Taguchi Reali!" (Wilbon; Dan Le Batard subbed for Kornheiser)
- November 8, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Nancy Pelosi Reali!"
- November 16, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Steny Hoyer Reali!"
- November 30, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Danny DeVito Reali!"
- December 8, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Apocalypto Reali!" (Wilbon; Bob Ryan subbed for Kornheiser)
- December 13, 2006 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph and his Technicolor Raincoat Reali!"
- January 11, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Yvonne De Carlo Reali!"
- January 17, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Keeley Hazell Reali!"
- January 23, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Lane Kiffin Reali!"
- January 31, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Scooter Libby Reali!"
- February 22, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Howard K. Stern Reali!"
- March 1, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Antonella Barba Reali!"
- March 8, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Joseph Lunardi Reali!"
- March 22, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Sanjaya Malakar Reali!"
- March 29, 2007 (Odds Makers) "Anthony Joseph Ronald Jeremy Reali!"
Typically, after the nickname is stated, the sound of a rimshot is played, and Reali usually says "thank you, boss", or says "OK?..." if the name is from left field.