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LeBron James is getting into the podcast game. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is partnering with former NBA star JJ Redick on a new podcast called 'Mind the Game.' Episodes will be available weekly on YouTube and all other podcast platforms, beginning at 7 a.m. Eastern Tuesday. The first episode drops on Tuesday, March 19th.
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00:00LeBron James is getting into the podcast game.
00:02The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is partnering with former NBA star J.J. Redick on a new podcast called Mind the Game.
00:09The pair shared a roughly two-minute preview of their first episode.
00:12Opens up and you slide right to the guy that's guarding.
00:16I didn't know if you wanted a second glass. I didn't know.
00:18I have another coverage too. I love talking basketball, by the way.
00:22Episodes will be available weekly on YouTube and all other podcast platforms.
00:26The first episode drops on Tuesday, March 19th at 7 a.m. Eastern.
00:30A source says that James and Redick initially hit it off during the NBA in-season tournament
00:34and shared a wish that there would be a podcast for fans focused on what was happening on the court
00:38without third parties shaping the editorial direction in any way.
00:42The podcast will be produced by James' company Uninterrupted and Redick's 342 Productions.
00:47James and Redick have had two of the more successful media careers for athletes,
00:51with James producing films like Space Jam, among other projects.
00:53Meanwhile, Redick's 342 produces a slate of successful podcasts.
00:58He also frequently appears as an in-studio analyst for ESPN.
01:01For more on this story and the latest news, go to THR.com.
01:05This is the Hollywood Reporter News.
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