Tubi Launches Soccer-Themed Talk Show 'The Other Football' Ahead of 2026 World Cup
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Tubi is launching a new eight-episode talk show, 'The Other Football,' timed to the 2026 World Cup. The series, hosted by Rob Gronkowski and Jameis Winston, will premiere on May 27 with new episodes airing weekly. It is produced by Tom Brady's Shadow Lion production company and features a roster of celebrity and athlete guests.
Facts First
- Tubi is launching a new talk show titled 'The Other Football' ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
- The eight-episode series is hosted by Fox Sports' Rob Gronkowski and Jameis Winston and produced by Tom Brady's Shadow Lion.
- Confirmed guests include Tom Brady, Keegan-Michael Key, and soccer players Weston McKennie and Matt Turner, with more to be announced.
- The show premieres on Wednesday, May 27 with new episodes airing weekly and a finale on July 17.
- Shadow Lion is expanding its production slate into unscripted and live programming under new executive leadership.
What Happened
Tubi is launching a new eight-episode talk show titled 'The Other Football,' timed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The series is hosted by Fox Sports personality Rob Gronkowski and NFL quarterback Jameis Winston and is produced by Tom Brady's production company, Shadow Lion. The show will premiere on Wednesday, May 27, with new episodes airing every Wednesday and a series finale on Friday, July 17.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a fan of sports, celebrity culture, or streaming content, you will have a new weekly show to watch this summer. The series could provide a unique crossover perspective between American football and global soccer, which may be entertaining as anticipation builds for the 2026 World Cup. The involvement of high-profile figures like Tom Brady suggests the show is aiming for broad appeal.
What's Next
More guests for 'The Other Football' are scheduled to be announced in the coming weeks. The show's launch on May 27 will be the first test of its audience appeal. The series is part of a broader expansion for Shadow Lion, which under new executive leadership appears to be increasing its output of unscripted and live programming.