Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley is a retired NBA power forward and Basketball Hall of Famer who became a prominent television analyst. He won the 1993 NBA Most Valuable Player award and an Olympic gold medal with the United States.
9 episodes featuring Charles Barkley
Fearless with Jason Whitlock
College football’s money machine leaves players behind
The episode tests whether competitive fairness, coaching integrity, and media access can survive a sport increasingly organized around money and spectacle.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 6m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Bill Simmons and Sal turn Week 1 into a futures market
Their picks reveal how early-season uncertainty, quarterback questions, travel, and last year’s surprises shape NFL betting decisions.
Sep 7, 2026 · 2h 21m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Barkley dissects Clippers dysfunction and the NBA’s next era
The conversation connects the Clippers’ punishment to broader questions about competitive integrity, roster building, aging stars, media careers, and the league’s future.
Sep 3, 2026 · 1h 42m
Pardon My Take
Pete Prisco tests the NFL’s contenders, quarterbacks and coaches
Pete Prisco’s season forecast turns a sprawling football conversation into a test of playoff bets, quarterback development, coaching choices and the league’s changing offense.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 34m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Sports ownership turns scarcity into billionaire power
The episode connects protected league economics, opaque financing, NBA history, and the WNBA’s struggle to convert attention into durable fandom.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 42m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Rams aggression meets a reckoning over billionaire team ownership
The episode connects NFL pressure and roster risk with the opaque financing, legal exposure, and league limits shaping NBA ownership.
Aug 18, 2026 · 2h 16m
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Westbrook’s brilliance collides with the limits of heliocentric basketball
The episode uses Russell Westbrook’s career to examine how production, playoff impact, roster fit, and coaching are judged across changing sports eras.
Aug 17, 2026 · 2h 4m
Fearless with Jason Whitlock
Whitlock panel tests star power against statistical impact
The episode weighs media narratives around Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark against performance data, then extends its scrutiny to quarterback development and sports-media standards.
Aug 17, 2026 · 1h 2m
Fearless with Jason Whitlock
Whitlock backs Watson over Sanders’ Cleveland coronation
The debate tests whether proven achievement and a difficult comeback deserve more support than celebrity momentum and early hype.
Aug 13, 2026 · 1h 6m