Grown Folks w/ Stephen A. Smith

The Steam Room

Turner Sports

Basketball, Sports

4.9 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Stephen A. Smith joins Ernie and Charles for a conversation about the fate of football in the fall, the weight of being a Black man with a platform on TV, and the everlasting impact of a cherished parent. Inside The NBA Executive Producer Tim Kiely brings a Loyal Steamer on with him to congratulate the guys on their big night at the Emmys. We learn about Chuck’s man crushes, the guys build their ideal ice cream sundaes, and the Answering Machine produces a message Chuck endorses as “the greatest call of all time”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yep, you hear that thumping bass and you know that you're walking down the hallway toward the steam room.
0:11.0	Episode number 27 of media's second favorite podcast ever.
0:20.0	No, I have no facts and figures to back that up. Just a lot of confidence in my co-host on this ride. Charles
0:29.3	Barclay, this is Ernie Johnson. This is presented by Tractor Supply Company by the way.
0:34.4	27 episodes in Chuckster.
0:37.0	Yeah, man, I, you know Ernie, I love doing the podcast.
0:41.8	And I want to Bren people week but I'm gonna start
0:45.5	off sad today I just want to give us a shout out to one of my favorite people in the
0:51.4	world coach me in Phoenix my favorite people in the world,
0:53.0	coach me in Phoenix, Paul Westfall.
0:57.2	Terrific coach, last time I saw him,
1:00.5	I was standing on the Hall of Fame stage with him, and he's one of the best people,
1:05.8	best people I've ever met in my life.
1:08.4	And he released a statement in the last couple of days saying he got brain cancer.
1:14.8	And I just want him to know.
1:17.8	I sent him a text and told him,
1:20.4	I'm blessed to have him in my life. I've been in
1:23.6	NBA since 1984 and he's one of the best people I ever met. Him his wife
1:28.8	Cindy, they're just wonderful people and I just wanted him to know that he's been a blessing in my life
1:36.0	I thank him for getting me treated to Phoenix and coaching me and just being a friend
1:41.1	So Coach Westfall. I love you man. I'm thinking about you and
1:44.9	praying for you and hey man I know how religious you are. So I hope your faith is
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