All The Smoke Unplugged returns with a bang! Three-time NBA champion Trevor Ariza joins Matt Barnes to keep it real on the league's biggest headlines.They get into everything from Embiid sitting back-to-backs to the D-Wade statue fiasco in Miami. Ariza, drawing from his 18 years in the league, breaks down Jimmy Butler's potential next move and the drama in Denver after Jokic called out his teammates. Raw, unfiltered, and straight from the source – this is the NBA talk you won't hear anywhere els...
Oct 29, 2024•38 min
Much love to 'The City Of Brotherly Love' who showed OUT for our ATS live tour! On the latest ALL THE SMOKE, Matt & Stak are joined by Gillie and Wallo to talk shop, share some incredible stories, and have some fun in front of a sold out Philly crowd! The guys reflect on their podcasting journeys and explain how they met. They also speak on Gillie's rap career, debate who won the beef between Kendrick Lamar & Drake, give their take on Diddy's current situation. Plus, they answer a ton of...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Charlamagne Tha God sat down with Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday (October 15) for a live interview, billed as "We The People: An Audio Town Hall with Kamala Harris." Charlamagne hosted the Democratic candidate for president in Detroit, Michigan, for an hour-long interview that was broadcast on iHeartRadio stations across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr
On today's episode of ALL THE SMOKE, the legendary Larry Johnson shares incredible stories in front of a sold out NYC crowd. Johnson looks back on his time as one of the faces of college basketball at UNLV. He reflects on the Runnin' Rebels blowout win over Duke in the 1990 NCAA Championship and winning the Naismith College Player of the Year in 1991. But it wasn't all glory during his time at UNLV. NCAA probes against the UNLV players and coaches were constant. Johnson opens up on what was real...
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 17 min
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, 6-year NBA vet and 2000 NCAA champion, Mateen Cleaves, joins Matt & Stak for an energy filled sit down. Cleaves looks back on his high school and college days as a highly touted prospect, including playing in the 1996 McDonald’s All-American game with Kobe and winning the National Title over Florida in 2000. Plus, he explains what it was like playing under Tom Izzo and what makes him such a special coach. Also, he reflects on his NBA career, including ...
Oct 10, 2024•51 min
The Black Effect Presents... All The Smoke! NFL legend Lawrence Taylor joined us for an intimate and wide-ranging conversation about his extraordinary life and career. LT takes us on a journey from his early days playing pickup basketball at UNC to becoming the most dominant defensive player in NFL history. He shares candid stories about his relationships with coaching giants Bill Belichick and Bill Parcells, and reflects on how he revolutionized the game of football. Taylor also opens up about ...
Oct 06, 2024•52 min
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, former 2-time NBA All-Star and 2014 Defensive Player of the Year, Joakim Noah, sits down with Matt for an honest conversation. Noah remembers the legacy of a man who was larger than life, Dikembe Mutombo, and explains what he meant to African basketball. Plus, he reacts to his former teammate Derrick Rose officially retiring and looks back on Rose's one-of-a-kind career. Also, he shares the story of when he hooped with President Obama, discusses the growth...
Oct 03, 2024•1 hr 19 min
On a very special edition of ALL THE SMOKE, Matt and Stak sit down for an exclusive interview with current Vice President and Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election, Kamala Harris. Vice President Harris shares her plan to boost the economy and her perspective on America’s progress on social justice. Plus, she discusses her Bay Area roots, how she deals with personal character attacks, cannabis legislation and more. This interview was recorded on Tuesday, September 24th at the Vice...
Sep 30, 2024•49 min
'The Crossover King' has entered the chat. On this weeks episode of ALL THE SMOKE, Matt and Stak are joined by 2022 Hall of Fame inductee, Tim Hardaway Sr. to talk all things hoops. Hardaway weighs in on the current state of the Miami Heat and looks back on his time with the franchise. Plus, he discusses Tim Hardaway Jr. playing in the NBA Finals and being so close to winning a title with the Mavericks this year. He also shares stories from winning a gold medal at the 2000 olympics and talks abo...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 15 min
One of basketball's greatest and most influential players EVER, Oscar Robertson, joins Matt and Stak for a rare interview on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. The Hall of Famer reflects on his NBA lawsuit that led to the creation of free agency and changed the game forever. Plus, he explains what it was like playing in the same era as the legendary Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell 'The Big O' also shares stories about being a prominent athlete during his time, from being threatened by the KK...
Sep 19, 2024•53 min
ALL THE SMOKE delivers a double feature this week with NFL legend Marshawn Lynch. In this live episode, 'Beast Mode' joins Matt and Stak for a candid conversation spanning his illustrious career. Lynch revisits his Super Bowl triumphs and heartbreaks, including the controversial play call in Super Bowl 49. He reflects on winning a championship and his potential Hall of Fame future. The discussion extends beyond football, touching on financial literacy, life after retirement, and giving back to t...
Sep 10, 2024•55 min
ATS fam, we are BACK and bigger than ever! Season 6 starts with a bang as Matt and Stak are joined by NBA legend and Hall-of-Famer, Dominique Wilkins. 'The Human Highlight Film' discusses the 2024 Olympics, his own experience on the ’96 team and gets deep about the evolution of the NBA game. Wilkins slams Anthony Edwards’ 'old generation' comments and explains why he doesn't understand the current players’ criticisms of past eras. Also, he shares his experience playing in the 80's with Magic Joh...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 20 min
The new NFL Season is only six, short days away! In that spirit, we look back on an amazing conversation with Hall of Fame defensive end and media personality Michael Strahan. The former Giant opens up about his legendary career, including winning the 2007 Super Bowl in New York. He also discusses other moments from his singular story and talks about his current success in the media world. NEW ATS EPISODES RETURN on SEPTEMBER 5th! Originally aired September 1st, 2022: See omnystudio.com/listener...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 10 min
With the start of the NFL season just weeks away, we flash back to a 4/20 conversation with former NFL running back Ricky Williams to discuss his NFL career. Williams opens up about the use of painkillers in the NFL, the infamous 1999 Saints trade for him, cannabis in sports, post-retirement life and much more. NEW ATS EPISODES RETURN on SEPTEMBER 5th! **Originally aired April 20th, 2022** See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr
Fall is just around the corner as the 2024-25 NFL Preseason continues this week. To celebrate, we revisit a legendary conversation with 3x Super Bowl champ Julian Edelman! He takes a deep dive into his legendary NFL football career, and shares amazing stories about Tom Brady, Randy Moss, Gronk and more. Originally aired May 19th, 2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Originally aired June 9th, 2022: As the 2024 Olympics roll on and the U.S aims for more gold, we re-visit a wide ranging conversation with 2x Gold Medalist and NBA legend Grant Hill. He joins the boys for an EPIC convo discussing his hall-of-fame career, reflecting on his college and NBA hoops journey. Plus, he talks about his post-playing career transition into the media world and his other business ventures. And check out this week's interview with Grant LIVE in Paris, hosted by Rachel Nichols...
Aug 08, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley & Shaquille O'Neal discuss legendary moments from "Inside the NBA." Plus, the TNT analysts share stories from their playing careers, including Michael Jordan & the 90s Chicago Bulls, Moses Malone and Kobe Bryant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 01, 2024•36 min
Former NFL running back and one of the greatest college players ever, Reggie Bush, joins Matt & Stak for an exclusive interview on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. Bush unloads on the NCAA and explains his lawsuit against them. Plus, he shares his thoughts on NIL, discusses the epic 2006 Natty between USC & Texas, including his relationship with rival Vince Young. Also, he opens up about his NFL career, including joining the Saints in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and playing fo...
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr 26 min
On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, Matt and Stak are joined by one of the fight games biggest stars and someone who rarely speaks out, Nate Diaz. The MMA superstar discusses his boxing match with Jorge Masvidal, the art of trash-talking, his UFC return plan, and shares his thoughts on Dana White and fighter pay. Plus, he answers whether he would ever fight Conor McGregor again, talks Jake Paul, and remembers the first fight he ever got in. Subscribe to our newsletter for a chance to win the...
Jul 02, 2024•44 min
One of the greatest 'what ifs' in basketball history, legendary Chicago high school star Ronnie Fields joins Matt & Stak on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. Fields opens up about the devastating car accident that changed his career, discusses playing with KG at Farragut High School, and talks about secret hoops runs he had with MJ. Plus, he reflects on the epic never-before-seen 1995 Nike High School dunk contest, the state of AAU, and talks current day NBA. Subscribe to our newsletter f...
Jun 27, 2024•1 hr 13 min
The NBA regular season may be over, but the drama NEVER stops. On this episode of ATS UNPLUGGED, Matt & Stak react to the Lakers massive hiring of JJ Redick as their new head coach. Plus, they discuss Ryan Garcia vacating his title and being banned for 1 year from boxing. They also share their thoughts on what happens with big name free agents like Paul George and Klay Thompson, and share who they think is the best 3rd star to fit with LeBron and AD. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Jun 25, 2024•44 min
One of the greatest dunkers the world has ever seen joins ALL THE SMOKE for an incredible episode. 6x All-Star, Shawn Kemp, sits down with Matt and Stak to reflect on his highlight filled career, including his chemistry with Gary Payton, facing off with MJ in the Finals, how he got his athleticism and dunking ability, and why he thinks Bill Russell is the GOAT. Plus, 'The Reignman' explains why he thinks he deserves to be in the HOF, discusses his relationship with Bobby Knight and why he snubbe...
Jun 20, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Chitown stand up! On this week's episode of ALL THE SMOKE, watch as Matt and Stak took over Chicago for a live show with The Knuckleheads. The crew shares epic stories about Chicago hoops, Michael Jordan, and Kobe. Plus, they play some hilarious games like "who knows their co-host better" and answer a ton of fan questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 53 min
NBA Finals Game 3 is tonight and nothing will get you ready like ATS Unplugged. This week, Matt and Stak are joined by 3x NBA Champ and coach Phil Handy to break down what's happened in the series so far and discuss if the Mavericks have any chance at coming back from down 2-0 against the Boston Celtics. Plus, they discuss the state of the WNBA and talk Caitlin Clark See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 12, 2024•45 min
On a special episode of ALL THE SMOKE, former NFL quarterback Jake Plummer gives Matt and Stak a full tour of his mushroom farm and explains the benefits of them. Plus, he discusses his 10-year pro career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 06, 2024•38 min
Live Tour Tickets for Detroit and Chicago! https://www.allthesmokeproductions.com/tour The week JUST started and the smoke is out of control across the media landscape. ALL THE SMOKE Unplugged is here to break it all down. First, the guys discuss the WNBA drama surrounding Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, including the controversial statements by Stephen A. and Pat McAfee. The guys also preview the NBA Finals which begins on Thursday! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 04, 2024•30 min
Live Tour Tickets for Detroit and Chicago! https://www.allthesmokeproductions.com/tour ALL THE SMOKE Unplugged ALWAYS brings it. This week, the guys are joined by KG, to talk all this conference finals. The Mavericks took the Wolves to the brink and are one game from the Finals. What happened to Minnesota and how special has Kyrie and Luka been? Plus, the Celtics advance to the Finals, is it time to talk potential dynasty forming? Also, honoring the late, great Bill Walton. See omnystudio.com/li...
May 28, 2024•35 min
Live Tour Tickets for Detroit and Chicago! https://www.allthesmokeproductions.com/tour ATS is rolling with back-to-back weeks of hall of famers on the show. This episode, Matt and Stak are joined by NFL great Edgerrin James, to discuss his legendary football career. the 4x-pro bowler looks back on his time with the Colts, including playing with Peyton Manning and for owner Jim Irsay. Plus, his time at Miami University, his feelings when he got the hall-of-fame knock, his secret 2am workouts, and...
May 23, 2024•1 hr
Live Tour Tickets for Detroit and Chicago! https://www.allthesmokeproductions.com/tour ALL THE SMOKE Unplugged ALWAYS brings the fire guests. On this weeks episode, the guys are joined by Trevor Ariza and Charlamagne to preview the NBA Conference Finals and react to all the latest in the Drake/Kendrick beef! Plus, they welcome Trevor Ariza to the ATSP family, discuss Tajh Ariza's college offers, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 21, 2024•58 min
Live Tour Tickets for Detroit and Chicago! https://www.allthesmokeproductions.com/tour NBA Champ and Hall-Of-Famer Alonzo Mourning, sits down with Matt & Stak on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. The 7x NBA All-Star looks back on his great career, including winning the title in 2006, the greatness of Dwyane Wade, LeBron's recruitment, and what led to Ray Allen's infamous shot. Plus, he reflects the 98' brawl with the Knicks, playing for the legendary John Thompson, and battling Shawn Kemp...
May 16, 2024•1 hr 27 min
