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ALL THE SMOKE pairs two of the most outspoken and controversial players of their time. Known as fiery, intense competitors during their on-court careers, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson are now two of the most widely respected voices by today’s crop of NBA stars. Serving as mentors to numerous players throughout the league and with their hands firmly on the pulse of the game, they have first-hand insight into the minds, lives and pressing issues facing today’s players. Barnes and Jackson, who have played alongside two generations of All-Stars, will dish on the latest news and drama from on and off the court without boundaries.
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Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 45min
DJ QUIK | Ep 173 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, one of the most revered figures in rap since his early-'90s debut, DJ Quik, sits down with Matt and Stak to reflect on his career. The legendary producer and rapper discusses how he broke onto the musical scene, and shares epic stories from working with stars like Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, Prince, and more. Plus, he explains the impact of NWA and the beef between East and West coast artists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 8, 2023 • 34min
Suns New Titles Favorites? Knicks East Contenders? Clippers Struggles | WHATS BURNIN
More weekly fire from WHAT'S BURNIN is here as Rachel Nichols is joined by Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. The crew discusses the Knicks' hot play and debate whether the team is a legit Eastern Conference contender. Plus, they break down the Suns' great play since KD joined the team, Durant's legacy, and the Clippers' recent struggles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 2023 • 1h 2min
David Mays | Ep 172 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, Co-Founder & CEO of Break Beat Media and the creator of The Source magazine, David Mays, joins the guys to discuss how he built a hip-hop empire in college, the East vs. West hip-hop beef, and shares his picks for most iconic Source Magazine covers. Plus, he opens up about the state of hip-hop, talks hoops, and shares some Diddy & Biggie stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 2023 • 35min
Celtics vs Bucks, Lakers Playoff Odds, Mavs Issues ft. Paul Pierce & DeMarcus Cousins | WHATS BURNIN
A must-see episode of WHAT'S BURNIN is here as Rachel Nichols is joined by Paul Pierce and Boogie Cousins to breakdown all the latest in the NBA. First, Cousins gives an update on a potential return to the NBA. The crew also compares the rosters of the Celtics & Bucks and debate which is better. Plus, they discuss the Laker's chances of making the playoffs, the struggles of the Mavericks, and if the Kings can hold on to the Pacific division lead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 2023 • 37min
Rich Homie Quan | Ep 171 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, Atlanta-based rapper Rich Homie Quan sits down with Matt and Stak to discuss his music career, including the advice he has for upcoming artists, how he has stayed out of the negative spotlight, the creation of the "Rich Gang" and why Lil Wayne is his favorite artist to collab with. Plus, he talks Atlanta sports and his top-5 rappers from A-Town.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 2023 • 54min
All-Star Weekend Recap, Pressure On Lebron & Lakers Ft Jamal Crawford | WHATS BURNIN | ShoBasketball
The gang is back with another episode of WHAT'S BURNIN and this week are joined by legendary dunk contest judge Jamal Crawford to chop up all the latest in the NBA. First, the crew recaps an eventful All-Star Weekend, including Mac McClung's epic performance and debate how to make the All-Star game better. Plus, they discuss the pressure on Lebron and the Lakers to make the playoffs, talk Russell Westbrook joining the Clippers, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 2023 • 1h 32min
T.I. | Ep 170 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
The hits keep coming. On this week's ATS episode, Matt and Stak sit down with 3x-Grammy winner rapper and actor, T.I., to discuss his life journey and multi-faceted career. 'Rubberband Man' opens up about his musical success and inspirations. Plus, he discusses getting into the acting world, working with Denzel Washington in 'American Gangster', and working with Jay-Z, Kayne, & Lil Wayne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 2023 • 48min
Trade Deadline Fallout, Mercy Miller Interview, Bucks Best In NBA? | WHATS BURNIN | ShoBasketball
Another big episode of WHAT'S BURNIN has arrived. Rachel Nichols is joined by Matt Barnes and Jelani McCoy in-studio to break down all the latest in the NBA, including all the fallout from a wild trade deadline. What's the next move for Russell Westbrook and why is the media so harsh on him? Plus, are the Bucks the best in the NBA? Are the new-look Suns a lock for the finals? Also, an exclusive sit down with High School star, Master P's son and Houston commit, Mercy MillerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 2023 • 12min
Around the Way: Oakland w/ Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson
This episode is sponsored by American Express. Oakland is a vibrant city with tons to see and do, and holds a special place in our hearts. The art, sports, food and people highlight what makes the Bay Area so special. The hosts of All The Smoke take you on a tour and share a few must-stop places you have to see - and you know we always set you up right - so we have a few ideas for the best way to experience the Bay. Amex offers invaluable experiences for many travel, dining, and entertainment needs throughout Oakland. To create your own epic experience and learn more, go to AmericanExpress.com/elevatedmembership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 2023 • 1h 27min
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | Ep 169 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
Another must-see episode is coming your way as the boys sit down with basketball star and social justice activist, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf to discuss his courageous and remarkable life. Abdul-Rauf opens up about his extraordinary basketball journey, from being a star at LSU and in the NBA, to being blackballed from the league for his social justice activism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.