Michael Cherry, the cofounder of DADA Supreme, and the current owner of his own clothing line named after himself spoke about: -Growing up in Queens during the crack era - Fashion Influences - 90's Fashion - The legacy of DaDa Supreme - Sprewell/Webber DADA sneakers and more!
Paul Knepper, the author of The New Book Knicks of the 90s, came on and spoke about: -The writing process -90's Knicks -Ewing and Starks -The Charles Oakley incident &more!
We have a special double episode featuring UFC Hall Of Famer Rashad and WBA interim Super Featherweight Champion Evans, Rashad stopped by and spoke about: -His UFC career -Beef with Jon Jones - A possible career in pro wrestling &more! WBA interim super featherweight champion Chris Colbert also pulled up and spoke about: -His upcoming bout against Jaime Arboleda - Dream fights - and more!
Brooklyn's own Dr. Kainon and Kendell Jasper came on and spoke about: -Mental Health -The physiological impact The NBA bubble had -Struggles that NBA players go through -The incoming 2020 NBA Rookie class -NBA 2K and more!
Eric Bellinger pulled up and spoke about: - His new album Eric B for President Term 3 -Being a sneakerhead in 2020 -Collabs between Luxury brands and traditional sneaker companies -Which rapper has the best sneaker collab and more!
Basketball writer, Anthony Gilbert pulled up and spoke about: -The 2020 NBA Draft. -The upside/downside of several prospects. -LaMelo Ball -Justin Wiseman and more!
Before Amare Stoudemire became the player developmental coach in Brooklyn, he stopped by and spoke about: -2005 Suns / Seven seconds or less - Playing with Steve Nash - His time with The Knicks - Carmelo Anthony - Steve Nash becoming HC of The Nets -Obi Toppin and more!
Legendary sneaker designer, Billy Marvin came on and spoke about: -The history and development of the Run 10 -The legacy of The Run 10 and more!
The soulful Rebel Rae stopped by and spoke about: -Her newest album The View From Down Here -The importance of voting -Social Injustices -Breoana Taylor & more!
Kalan. frfr came on and spoke about: -Growing up in LA -His new single scoring -Making the video amid The Covid-19 shutdown -Musical influences -Nipsey -Lakers or Clippers? -Madden 2021 and more!
Napoleon, formerly of The Outlaws, pulled up and spoke about: -Tupac's legacy -94 shooting & and who was responsible -East vs West -2Pac claiming blood -September,7th 1996 -Converting to Islam & more!
The Lox, Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch pulled up and spoke about: -Their new album Living Off Xperience -The evolution of their sound as a group - Ruff Ryders - DMX stories - Which Lox member is the best hooper and more!
Kevin Cottrell the author Of The Book, "Ball Don't Lie" stopped by and spoke about: -The process of writing the book -The subjects of the book including Shaq, Isiah Thomas, Grant Hill, Tina Thompson, Vince Carter Steve Smith, Chris Webber, and RIP Hamilton -The NBA Bubble and more!
John Morris, The designer of The Reebok Shaqnosis pulled up and spoke about: The developmental history, and impact and of The Shaqnosis The history into Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze and more!
Co-Director, of the Showtime Basketball documentary Basketball County: In The Water, John Beckham stopped by and spoke about: The making of the documentary The rich talent pool in PG County Kevin Durant & Micheal Beasley impact on PG County Maryland Basketball and more!
Sneaker Designer, David Raysse pulled up and spoke about: -His rise in the sneaker industry. -Being a Black Sneaker Designer. -The cultural politics of the sneaker industry. -The development and the impact of Grant Hill's Fila line. -Working with and developing Kobe Bryant early Adidas sneakers & more.
AJ Ross stopped by and chopped it up about: -The NBA Restart -Social Justice reform -WNBA players being at the forefront of social justice reform, and more
Sneaker Designer E. Scott Morris stopped by and spoke about: -Designing sneakers for both Dell and Steph Curry. -The Shaqnosis. -The complete history of the Nike Zoom Vick, and the lasting legacy of Michael Vick Nike line. and more!
He's a warrior both and off the court, Chris Herren stopped by and spoke about; -The pressure of being a young basketball standout - His college and NBA career -Struggling with drugs and alcohol as a basketball player -Recovery -Helping others through The Herren Health And Wellness Center
Sneaker designer Guy Marshall pulled up and spoke about; -His time at Adidas -The history & cultural impact of The Air Mutumbo. - Kobe Adidas line -90's Sneakers & more!
Former New York guard Charlie Ward came on to discuss: -Being a two-sport athlete at FSU -Winning The Heisman -The Stigmas of Black QBs - 90's Knicks -Knicks Vs Heat, and the fight with PJ Brown - Instability at MSG - MJ and more!
God Shamgod, NYC basketball royalty, and current player development coach for The Dallas Mavericks pulled up and spoke about his come up, hooping with Mase and Camron, the lasting legacy of The Shammgod, playing with KobeBryant on the AAU circuit, teaching him how to dribble, The NBA restart in Orlando, and his new legacy sneaker with Puma.
Future Hall of Famer and Dallas Maverick legend Dirk Nowinski stops by and goes in a deep dive into his career. He goes into detail about retired life, his humble beginnings in the league, how Dallas's playoff failures in 2006,07, and 08 led to The Mavericks run in 2011, and his legacy. Dirk also talks about the development of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis. *DISCLAIMER, this was recorded before the death of Kobe Bryant*
EP1. Sonny Vaccaro engineered the shoe deals for heavyweights such as MJ, Kobe Bryant, TMac, and countless others. Vaccaro was a key figure in the O'Bannon v. NCAA lawsuit, which allowed players to be compensated. On the debut episode of Kickz N Bricks Sonny spoke about the new G League pathway program, expectations for Jalen Green, and the injustices in The NCAA.
On this preview episode of Kickz N Bricks Compton Rapper Problem chopped it up with us about his new album Kush and Coffee, police brutality, social justice reform, and The NBA.
A preview of what you'll find this season on Kickz and Bricks.
