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In partnership with LA-based nonprofit Between the Lines, Keyshawn Johnson heads to Los Angeles State Prison alongside NBA champion Trevor Ariza for a powerful day on and off the court. What begins as a pickup game with the incarcerated population turns into something much deeper. As Keyshawn reconnects with old friends from South Central, he and Trevor reflect on their own past ties to incarceration and the paths that shaped them. Inside the prison walls, they hear raw, emotional stories from men still serving time — revealing just how thin the line can be between freedom and a life behind bars.
To find out more about Between the Lines and how to get involved visit: https://www.betweenthelinesus.com/
To find out more about the story of Keyshawn’s former florist, Michael Wellington, visit: https://courtroomaccountabilityproject.com/cases/michael-blair-wellington-case/
(00:25) Arrival to Lancaster Prison
(00:56) Keyshawn and Trevor discover they had the same Parole Officer
(3:03): Between the Lines intro and gospel cover of Johnny Gill’s ‘My, My, My’
(8:10): Formerly incarcerated man returns to prison yard as volunteer
(9:10): Deadly home invasion: man responsible takes accountability
(10:23): Former bank robber tells his story
(11:32): Keyshawn shares story of his daughter’s overdose
(12:17): NBA champ Danny Green discusses his impact as a volunteer
(12:39): Man charged for murder he didn’t commit is now free
(13:33): Between The Lines co-founder on rehabilitation for the incarcerated
(18:19): Keyshawn’s tearful surprise reunion with his former employee
(21:26): Keyshawn’s follow-up with former florist via prison video chat
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Jul 18, 2025
25 min

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Paul Pierce sits down in Inglewood to talk growing up a Lakers fan, becoming a Celtics legend, and why his own friends wore Lakers gear to his games in Boston. He opens up about dodging gang violence, dreaming of the NBA, and why today’s players “be coasting.” Rising LA star Jason Crowe Jr. joins the convo as Pierce passes the torch to the next generation.
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Jul 16, 2025
54 min

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Brandon Jennings pulls up to talk about turning down college for millions overseas, calling Kobe his GOAT, and why NIL money still isn't enough. He opens up about his draft day, his bond with Steph Curry, and the real impact of Gil’s Arena. Then—NBA legend and Showtime Lakers champ Michael Cooper crashes the set to weigh in on the state of today’s game, the rise of the 3-point shot, and what young players are missing. Old school meets new school in this can't-miss convo.
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Jul 14, 2025
41 min

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(00:00) Excited about Bronny and Cooper Flagg? / Should teams want to trade for LeBron James?
(18:42) Speak Up! / Will Aaron Rodgers lead Steelers to playoffs? / What will be the biggest challenge for Travis Hunter?
(36:43) Paul or Nothing? / Can Luka Doncic lead Lakers to championship? / Where do you want to see Giannis Antetokounmpo go?
(50:47) Vibe Check
(1:00:31) Speak Up! / How will the 49ers look this season?
(1:10:00) Social Life / Confident the Dodgers get back on track?
(1:15:05) Speak Up!
(1:20:50) Final thoughts
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Jul 11, 2025
1 hr 31 min

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(00:00) Lionel Messi’s latest accomplishment / Will the Cowboys be the surprise team of 2025? / Agree with Steve Spagnuolo about Joe Burrow? / Chiefs still need Travis Kelce to be #1 option?
(20:54) Speak Up! / Are the Lakers Luka Doncic’s team now? / How good does Bradley Beal make the Clippers? / Devin Booker extension
(40:51) Key’s Big List
(47:28) Social Life / Deion Sanders wants a cap in CFB / How much will the 49ers miss Deebo Samuel? / Falcons potential with Michael Penix Jr. at QB
(1:02:18) Speak Up! / Worried about expectations for the Chargers this season?
(1:13:11) Social Life / Do the Commanders need to give Terry McLaurin a new deal?
(1:22:07) Speak Up! / Are the Celtics trying to do too much?
(1:27:46) Final thoughts
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Jul 10, 2025
1 hr 37 min

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Ice Cube joins Keyshawn Johnson for an unfiltered conversation about escaping gang violence in South Central LA, the rise and fall of N.W.A., and his journey from rapper to cultural icon. Cube breaks down how he got his name, his early passion for writing, and the infamous fallout with Jerry Heller. He opens up about writing "No Vaseline," shares his thoughts on the Kendrick vs. Drake beef, and reveals why he made his own son audition to play him in Straight Outta Compton.
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Jul 10, 2025
54 min

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(00:00) How good can the Lakers be with Deandre Ayton? / LeBron’s fit in LA / Thunder dynasty potential
(20:32) How much pressure is Joe Burrow under? / How good can Cowboys be with healthy Dak Prescott?
(42:55) Rich Rodriguez joins show
(52:44) What version of Deandre Ayton do you expect? / Kevin Durant reflects on time with Nets
(1:10:32) Which NFL head coach on a new team will lead his team to most success?
(1:18:47) Fair or Foul?
(1:26:31) Speak Up!
(1:28:09) Final thoughts
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Jul 9, 2025
1 hr 37 min

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Keyshawn Johnson sits down with DJ Yella, Arabian Prince, and Lil Eazy-E for a raw, unfiltered conversation on N.W.A’s legacy—from Eazy-E’s impact and Dr. Dre’s influence to wild stories from Compton, Skateland, and a draft party with Pac and Suge. With rare photos, untold stories, and reflections on hip-hop then and now, this is a powerful look at music, legacy, and culture.
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Jul 9, 2025
1 hr 19 min

(00:00) Expectations for Chiefs bouncing back from Super Bowl loss / Which QB has best chance of winning first Super Bowl this season? (Lamar, Josh, Burrow etc.) / Have Steelers done enough to build around Rodgers?
(28:18) SPEAK UP: Pacers president on Tyrese Haliburton (Impressed with
Haliburton’s mindset?) / Is Mike Brown an improvement for the Knicks?) / Agree with Stan Van Gundy?
(45:37) TJ’s Top 10: QBs
(56:54) SOCIAL LIFE: Rockets announce with fiery video KD will
wear #7 (Like this look on KD?) Will Rockets get elite play from Durant?
(1:05:24) Will Justin Fields prove doubters wrong with Jets? / Will Packers change narrative this season?
(01:17:34) Was “The Decision” most impactful move of LeBron’s career? (15th anniversary)
(1:25:16) Are Chargers being disrespected with 3rd-best odds to win division?
(01:29:08) Who you got in the hot dog 100 meter: Bolt or Chestnut?
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Jul 9, 2025
1 hr 38 min

(00:00) Who’s the fifth best NFL QB? / Who gets deal done first: Micah or T.J. Watt? / Does T.J. Watt deserve to be paid at top of market?
(25:57) SOCIAL LIFE: Alvin Kamara first pitch(es) / How good of
a Laker do you expect DeAndre Ayton to be? / (Agree with Stan Van Gundy?
(43:42) Vibe Check - NFC West: San Francisco, Arizona, Seattle, LA (Rams)
(52:06) SOCIAL LIFE: Chris Paul announces this will be his last season / Where do you want to see Chris Paul finish his career? / Is Mike Brown an improvement for the Knicks?
(59:39) SOCIAL LIFE: Caleb Williams fight on fourth of July weekend / More likely Lamar wins MVP or Ravens win Super Bowl?
(01:06:51) Key, how do you feel about Notre Dame having a better recruiting class than USC? / How cool is Notre Dame’s group of legacy recruits?
(1:08:45) Key, worried about Dodgers after getting swept?
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Jul 8, 2025
1 hr 15 min
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