Thomas and Tyson talk about everything from the secret celebrity pickleball craze to the explosion of college pickleball. They recap the PPA Hilton Head Open, talk about the upcoming tournaments and some of the surprise partnerships and results lately. Thomas slept in a Denny’s parking lot and side jobs are a thing in pickleball - will they always be? 

9:04 The guys talk shop, past and future guests and side jobs in pickle

15:03 Why Thomas was left out of the pickleball feature in Vanity Fair and how that led to the birth of PicklePod

21:56 The legion of closet celebrity pickleballers, and which ones will be at the PPA’s upcoming pro-am

23:20 Hilton Head Open recap and who Ben Johns is playing with next year

28:57 Global pickleball and parallels to other burgeoning sports

32:08 College pickleball is on the rise

40:23 The upcoming tournament schedule and why Thomas slept in a Denny’s parking lot

50:19 Pickleball invades big media again

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