

All The Smoke
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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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Jan 12, 2023 • 1h 10min
Magic Johnson | Ep 165 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
ALL THE SMOKE is back and it doesn't get any bigger than this. On the first episode of 2023, Matt and Stak sit down for an exclusive interview with legendary 5x NBA Champ and Hall Of Famer, Magic Johnson. The 3x NBA MVP shares never before told stories about his illustrious career, including, his 5 titles with the Lakers, his battles with Larry Bird, his time with the Dream Team, and facing off with MJ and Isiah Thomas. Plus, he remembers Kobe, talks about the current-day NBA, and opens up about his stint as the Lakers' team president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 2023 • 36min
KD's Knee Injury, Grizzlies Ceiling, MVP Race | WHAT’S BURNIN | Showtime Basketball
The first WHAT'S BURNIN of 2023 is HERE and it is a massive one as Matt and Stak welcome Rachel Nichols as the newest co-host of the show going forward. The all-star trio reacts to KD's knee injury, the Lakers' recent run, the Grizzlies' ceiling and discuss the MVP race. Plus, they talk about the first round of All-Star voting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 2022 • 1h 54min
John Salley | Ep 164 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
On the final ALL THE SMOKE episode of 2022, Matt and Stak are joined by 4x NBA champion and the first player to win titles with 3 different teams, John Salley. The former Laker discusses playing with Kobe & Shaq, his title-filled career, the "Bad Boy Pistons", The Jordan Rules, and acting. Plus, he opens up about joining the 72-win Bulls, the drug problems in the 1980's NBA, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 2022 • 33min
Nets & Knicks Hot Streaks, AD Injury, Fan Questions | WHAT’S BURNIN | Showtime Basketball
WHAT'S BURNIN is here. On this episode, Matt and Jelani McCoy discuss the hot streaks of the New York Basketball teams and the ceilings for both. Plus, they discuss AD's injury, answer fan questions, and debate the way old NBA players treat the new generation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 2022 • 25min
Behind The Smoke: NASCAR Las Vegas | Episode 10 | ALL THE SMOKE | SHOWTIME Basketball
A new episode of BEHIND THE SMOKE takes you behind the scenes of Matt and Stak's epic experience during NASCAR's 2022 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2022 • 22min
Tatum & Brown, New NBA Awards, Nets & Pelicans Contenders? | WHAT’S BURNIN | Showtime Basketball
New week, new episode of WHAT'S BURNIN. On this episode, Matt and Jelani McCoy debate whether Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown are the best duo in the NBA. Plus, they discuss the Nets' and Pelicans' title chances, the new NBA awards, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 2022 • 57min
Freddie Gibbs | Ep 163 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
Grammy-nominated American rapper Freddie Gibbs joins Matt and Stak on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. Gibbs opens up about his career, the state of hip-hop right now, and the gun violence epidemic that is in it. Plus, he talks about his new album "Soul Sold Separately", state of then NBA, and his 2020 Grammy-nominated album "Alfredo".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 2022 • 28min
AD's Resurgence, Trae Young Incident, Ja/Kyrie & Nike | WHAT’S BURNIN | Showtime Basketball
New week, new episode of WHAT'S BURNIN. On this episode, Matt and Jelani McCoy react to the latest NBA drama involving Trae Young, Nate McMillan, and the Atlanta Hawk. Plus, they break down AD's resurgence, the Pelicans hot start, and the latest news surrounding Kyrie Irving, Ja Morant & Nike. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 2022 • 1h 5min
Will Smith | Ep 162 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
The epic interview everyone has been waiting for is finally HERE. On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, Matt & Stak sit down with cultural icon Will Smith. The Academy Award® and four-time Grammy® Award winner goes in-depth about his prolific career as a multi-hyphenate and his upcoming movie EMANCIPATION. Plus, he opens up about his time in the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Bad Boys, and growing up in Philly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 2022 • 28min
Celtics Dominance, Mavericks Struggles, Fan Questions | WHAT’S BURNIN | Showtime Basketball
New week, new episode of WHAT'S BURNIN. On this episode, Matt and Jelani McCoy break down the dominance of the Celtics and debate whether the Mavs' made a big mistake not re-signing Jalen Brunson. Plus, the guys answer your fan questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


