Larry is joined by professor and writer Theresa Runstedtler to discuss her new book 'Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA'. They begin their conversation by discussing how Dr. Runstedtler's connection to the NBA via the Toronto Raptors dance team and the corporatization she witnessed within that ... Show More
Dec 21
Phil Rosenthal on Max & Helen's
Larry sits down with acclaimed TV writer and restaurateur Phil Rosenthal to discuss his latest venture, Max & Helen’s. Phil reflects on his years creating ‘Everybody Loves Raymond,’ his unexpected pivot from television to the food world, and why diners remain the heart of food cu ... Show More
52m 51s
Dec 14
Jon Lovett on the State of the World
Larry is joined by podcast host Jon Lovett for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of the world. They discuss Trump, Democratic front-runners, health care, Lovett’s personal experience with GLP-1 medications, and much more. Host: Larry WilmoreGuest: Jon LovettProduce ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2024
The Kid (feat. Ken Griffey Jr.)
The legendary Ken Griffey Jr. joins the show as we debate GOAT all episode long: Patrick Mahomes, Dunk Contest, and the history of Black Excellence in the NBA. One of the most influential athletes of all time, Ken Griffey Jr., talks to us about how his training, work ethic, and s ... Show More
1h 29m
Oct 2022
The NBA Forces a Fit Check
October 17, 2005. The NBA is going through massive changes. Michael Jordan is retired (again), and the league is getting younger. Stars like Allen Iverson represent the rise of hip-hop culture, which David Stern blames for the league’s dwindling viewership. His solution? Today, S ... Show More
29m 53s
Aug 2020
The NBA Makes History and Discussions With DeRay Mckesson, Chris Mannix, and Chiney Ogwumike
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by civil rights activist and podcaster DeRay Mckesson to discuss the great strides made by Campaign Zero in police reform, the NBA players’ decision to pause the playoffs in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake, how NBA teams could make the grea ... Show More
1h 50m
Jun 2023
Chris Paul, LaKeith Stanfield, Ty Lue & Killer Mike
There’s no better outlet that provides knowledge, perspective, and leadership than The Shop. To close out Season 6, 12-time NBA All-Star point guard Chris Paul, rapper & activist Killer Mike, NBA head coach Ty Lue, actor & producer LaKeith Stanfield join marketing executive Paul ... Show More
47m 7s
Mar 2023
The Draymond Green Show - Candace Parker
Candace Parker joins ‘The Draymond Green Show’ to discuss who is the greatest woman athlete of all time, how idolizing Michael Jordan as a Chicago kid influenced her, why she picked Tennessee over Connecticut for college, being a new mom as a WNBA player, Damian Lillard’s comment ... Show More
1h 16m
Sep 2023
When the Game Was War — Lessons From the Greatest NBA Season of All Time
<p>While there may be some heated rivalries in today's NBA, the ferocity of competition doesn't compare to the hard-hitting contests that took place during the 1987-1988 season, when four rising and falling dynasties — the Celtics, Lakers, Pistons, and Bulls — battled it out for ... Show More
57m 59s
Mar 2021
Kobe As NBA Logo, Jazz-76ers, Fan Questions | WHAT’S BURNIN’ | SHOWTIME Basketball
<p>WHAT'S BURNIN' is back. Matt and Stephen discuss Kyrie Irving’s comments about making the NBA logo and talk about if it should happen. Plus, they breakdown the sale of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream and the Wizard’s recent strong run. Also, they lookahead to some of the final games ... Show More
37m 56s
May 2024
Blake Bolden's Impact on Women's Hockey
Join Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner as they sit down with Blake Bolden, a trailblazing figure in women's hockey who became the first African-American player to compete in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL). Throughout the show, hey explore Bolden's remarkable journey, the ... Show More
57m 3s
Dec 2023
ATS REPLAY: Charles Barkley | ALL THE SMOKE
ORIGINALLY AIRED on Feb. 2, 2023: The boys are back with another exclusive interview. On episode 168, Basketball Hall-of-Fame member and 1993 NBA MVP, Charles Barkley, sits down with Matt & Stak to talk ALL things hoops. Chuck discusses his relationship with MJ, his time with the ... Show More
2h 8m