Chuck Garfien honors the life and legacy of White Sox legend Bobby Jenks, who passed away at 44 after a battle with cancer. With memories from Ozzie Guillén, A.J. Pierzynski, and Cliff Politte, this tribute looks back on Bobby’s unforgettable role in the 2005 World Series, his dominating presence on the mound, and his inspiring personal journey of redemption and recovery. From the clubhouse to the bullpen, from the highest highs to the toughest battles, this episode celebrates a beloved teammate, fierce competitor, and cherished member of the White Sox family—gone far too soon, but never forgotten.

Sherm Lollar is often overlooked in baseball history, but as Chuck Garfien reveals in this conversation with Lollar’s son Pete, he may very well be the greatest catcher in White Sox history. Pete shares stories about growing up around the White Sox of the 1950s, what made his father such a special player and person, and what baseball was really like in that era—from catching Luis Aparicio batting practice to watching his dad catch Hoyt Wilhelm’s knuckleball.

White Sox infielder Miguel Vargas joins Chuck Garfien to talk about overcoming last year’s struggles, a key swing adjustment, and proving he belongs in the big leagues. He opens up about leadership, returning to L.A., and his All-Star aspirations.

On this episode of the White Sox Podcast, Chuck Garfien goes behind the scenes with Chris Withers, lead TV producer for White Sox broadcasts on CHSN, to unpack how Friday Night All-Access came to life. From its multi-year journey of rejections to becoming a fan-favorite feature, Withers shares how the show finally got green-lit, the massive team effort it takes to pull it off, and the unmatched player and front office buy-in it requires. They dive into the adrenaline of live TV, mic’d-up moments, clubhouse dynamics, and what’s next—including a Cribs-style bullpen tour. If you’ve ever wondered how the magic of baseball TV happens, this one’s for you.

White Sox Director of Pitching Brian Bannister joins the podcast to break down the team’s new pitching philosophy and development system. He shares insights on Shane Smith, Noah Schultz, Grant Taylor, and more—plus the off speed approach, the case for knuckleballs, and how data is reshaping the Sox from top to bottom.

White Sox rookie pitcher Grant Taylor joins Chuck Garfien on this episode of The White Sox Podcast. Taylor shares what it felt like to make his MLB debut, the moment he first hit 100 mph on the radar gun, and the adjustment from starting pitcher to reliever. He talks about learning from big-league hitters, pitching with adrenaline, and why he believes in the White Sox rebuild. Plus, insight on fellow prospects like Noah Schultz and Shane Murphy, as well as his friendship with Pirates star pitcher, Paul Skenes.

On the latest White Sox Podcast, Chuck Garfien is joined by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold to revisit the 3-team trade that landed Miguel Vargas on the White Sox. Now Vargas is leading the Sox in nearly every offensive category and could be an All-Star, while the Cardinals may be preparing to flip Erick Fedde at the deadline. They break down how the trade looks now versus then, what could still be ahead for all three teams involved, and if a Luis Robert Jr. deal with St. Louis makes any sense.

Chuck Garfien is joined by James Fegan of Sox Machine to ask the big question: Is it time to believe in the White Sox again? They talk about the rise of Kyle Teel, Shane Smith, Chase Meidroth and others, the front office's smarter approach, and whether Colson Montgomery is next. Plus: why this rebuild feels different from the last.