

Charles Barkley
Aug 24, 2023
Charles Barkley, former NBA player and host of 'Inside the NBA', discusses his 10-year contract with Warner Brothers Discovery, working for a different company if WBD loses NBA rights, his worst gambling loss, and his love for Scott Van Pelt's 'Bad Beat' segment. Barkley also talks about his weight loss journey, calls out sports media people he dislikes, and shares his thoughts on college sports getting ruined. Sal Licata joins Jimmy for 'Traina Thoughts' to discuss NFL Sunday Ticket issues, Elon Musk's removal of Twitter's block button, and HBO's documentary on the Bishop Sycamore High School scandal.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Charles Barkley's Deal with Warner Brothers Discovery
02:19 • 16min
Negotiation Process and Decision Making
18:26 • 27min
The Importance of Sleep and Introduction to the Podcast
45:54 • 6min
Early Days, Show Preparation, and March Madness
52:18 • 5min
Weight Loss Journey and Challenges
57:17 • 33min
Introducing Chasing Sleep and the Importance of Sleep
01:30:06 • 3min
Frustration with Taxes and Excitement for Charles Barkley Interview
01:33:20 • 15min
Upcoming Main Event and Availability of TVs for Bars
01:47:51 • 5min
Watching Shows and Discussing Aaron Hernandez
01:53:03 • 3min
Wrap-up and Sponsorship Mentions
01:56:22 • 3min