Kitchen Banter Podcast

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep15: It’s Just Rec Pickleball… So Why Does It Feel So Serious?

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, we break down the mental side of pickleball that every rec player experiences — bad days, self-doubt, fatigue, pressure, and why losing can feel way heavier than it…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep14: We Tried King of the Court Pickleball… and It Got Heated

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, we recap our King of the Court pickleball tournament and break down the biggest moments from the day — close games, bad calls, court drama, and plenty of laughs. We…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep13: Holiday Pickleball Banter White Elephant Gifts, “Getting Iced,” & Court Stories

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, we break down real pickleball drama at local courts, talk etiquette, bad calls, and rec-play habits, and explain our upcoming King of the Court–style pickleball…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep12: Pickleball Grip Breakdown: Continental vs Eastern vs Semi-Western (Tomahawk Included)

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, the crew breaks down real pickleball court drama, including private games vs open play, proper etiquette, and when it’s okay to play up. Jason joins the show to…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep11: How Coehadjoe Park Became the Local Pickleball Hub In Ocala (Arty & Mike Interview)

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, we sit down with Arty and Mike from the Ocala Pickle Ball Club to talk all things local pickleball — from the early days of playing on taped-up tennis courts to the…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep10: From D1 Tennis to Dominating Pickleball | Ganon the Cannon

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, Tony and Daniel sit down with Ganon “The Cannon,” Ocala’s newest left-handed pickleball standout, to talk about his journey from elite junior tennis in California…

Week Off Pickleball, Rusty Return & Naples Pickleball Politics | Ep 9

In this episode of Kitchen Banter, Tony and Daniel break down a hilariously unpredictable pickleball week—from Daniel’s trip to the Fort Myers/Naples pickleball scene, where he ran into cliques,…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep8: From Tennis Vet to Pickleball Pro Jason Weiss on Mastering the Modern Game

Dive into Ocala’s pickleball scene as Jason Weiss, longtime tennis pro, Fort King director, and seasoned pickleball competitor, breaks down how the sport has evolved and why the game is getting…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep7: Pickleball Tournament Recap

n this episode of Kitchen Banter, we break down the chaotic Coehadjoe 4.5 pickleball tournament with stacked pools, questionable format, brutal losses, and even talk of quitting the game altogether.…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep6: Pickleball etiquette talk

Dive into another hilarious episode of Kitchen Banter as we break down the real-life drama, etiquette debates, and unfiltered stories happening on pickleball courts across Ocala, Florida. From bad…

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep5: We sit down with Sean Plunkett to discuss his new Pickleball facility!

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep4: Recent pickleball at Coehadjoe Park and the upcoming tournament

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep3: Daniel gets an update from Tony on his pickleball tournament

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep2: Tate's return to pickleball and Tony's next tournament

Kitchen Banter Podcast ep1: Local Pickleball Scene

Tate gets updates from Tony and Daniel about the current local pickleball scene. Style of play, new strategies, level of competition, and where to play.