The Gay Tennis Podcast

Tennis fan and author of The Open Era, Edward Schmit, joins to Tony to talk about his new gay tennis book, pro tennis and more.

We chat about:

The pressures (and joys) of being an out gay pro player
How therapy and tennis intersect
Edward’s amazing new book, The Open Era, and why it put Tony though it
Tony’s issues with left-handed people
The Open Era vs Heated Rivalry
Why Tony loves a fist bump

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Tony is joined by his friend Stephen (slomo_delpo on twitter) to chat about Serena’s big news, Roland Garros and more!

They kiki about:

Serena’s rumored comeback update
Jannik Sinner’s wild loss
Comparing Summer House’s Lindsay Hubbard to this tournament
What happens to the men’s side now?
Is this Osaka’s most impressive tournament of 2026?
Tennis players and why they need more fiber.

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The Roland Garros draws are out! And more importantly, Myles David is here to chat about them!

We discuss:

How Myles interviewed Serena Williams recently (!!)
“Girl, Call Your Therapist” First Rounds
"Tennis Trade" First Rounds
Overall Roland Garros Draw Previews
Sinner’s Cakewalk Draw
And So Much More!

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Our friends Resh and Stef from the Out Wide podcast join Tony - and they have A LOT to discuss!

The trio chat about:

Why Tony is hungover and needs help through the episode
A Jason Collins tribute
Carlos Alcaraz breaking the internet with his Vanity Fair spread
Is Taylor Fritz famous? How he’s become a gossip mag topic.
Our top 5 tennis horror movies - and they’re SCARY
Svitolina, Gauff, Darderi and Sinner updates from Rome

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Tony welcomes one of his favorite players to the podcast: Ellen Perez! Ellen is as sweet off court as she is intense on it. They have a fun chat about Ellen’s life, tennis career and so much more.

He even got to ask Ellen about his favorite topic: Calves. Weird? Yes. Did he love it? Also yes.

Here’s what they get into:

Her partnership with lesbian icon Demi Schuurs
What reality show she would crush it on
Introducing a new segment: “Girl Call Your Therapist”
Ellen’s thoughts on the US Open mixed doubles format
Her experience at a legendary gay wedding
How Tony became an Ellen fan at Indian Wells 2025
What it’s like playing Siegemund, Su Wei, Ostapenko and other tricky doubles players
Tennis daddies, her favorite drink and so much more

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