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The Steam Room

Failing Kindergarten

The Steam Room

Turner Sports

Basketball, Sports

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Ernie and Charles get into the NBA return debate, with Chuck taking the position that the players should step up and play for Adam Silver. 3x NBA Champion Andre Iguodala (7:40) enters the Steam Room to talk about his role as First Vice President of the NBPA Executive Committee, and how players can use 'the bubble' as a platform for activism. CNN commentator Van Jones (22:10) joins the guys for a conversation about probation reform in America, and how the murder of Rayshard Brooks can be traced to a broken system. Tim Kiely (50:23) hijacks Chuck's Answering Machine to surprise EJ and Chuck with Father's Day messages from VERY loyal steamers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And for the 22nd time we hear that theme song, signifying the beginning of the steam room episode

0:16.1

22 available wherever you get your podcasts Ernie Johnson, Charles Parkway, episode 22,

0:25.0

Chuckster.

0:27.0

And they say, I told you Ernie, they said

0:30.0

we want to go last like Kenneth Joe Lancer, like seven episodes, y'all counts of it.

0:34.4

Yeah, meet the steam room is what we should call this.

0:38.5

So, yeah, so we've gone for 22 now and this promises to be a really good one if I must say so myself

0:46.0

because CNN commentator Van Jones is going to join us much to talk about with him.

0:52.0

Andre Iguadala will join us to talk about what the

0:56.8

NBA is up to and what players are thinking these days. So look forward to both of

1:01.9

those conversations and I always look forward to this first

1:05.6

segment which is Chuck's favorite phrase which is first of all.

1:10.5

First of all you know you have a lot of money when you get hunting the Cheerios. I've had to regular Cheerio. First of all, you know you have a lot of money when you get hunting

1:12.6

that Cheerios. I've had the regular Cheerios. First, you know anybody

1:15.2

ride a motorcycle who makes millions of dollars as an idiot. First of all,

1:18.3

zero plus zero is zero. Well I'm talking to my NBA brethren today. I want them to have some compassion for Adam Silver. We all been blessed to make a great living because of the

1:35.8

NBA and I thank God for basketball comes to my life and change the whole

1:40.9

trajectory of my life.

1:43.4

But I want to talk to the NBA players today

1:45.8

and ask them to do Adam Silver a solid.

1:50.0

First of all, he's been an amazing man as a person,

1:53.6

but he's been a great commissioner.

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