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How many episodes of Charges with Rex Chapman?
11 episodes. Charges with Rex Chapman takes its audience on a journey through some of the most fascinating scandals that have rocked the world of sports – from brawls to betting to bribery, and everything in between. Hosted by Chapman, an NBA and Twitter legend, each episode centers around an interview with a famous athlete who ran afoul of the law.
What episode does Rex talk about his hockey career?
For the eighth episode of Charges, Rex brings Chris "Knuckles" Nilan onto the show to talk about his career and post career struggles. Rex and Chris discuss: How he became a hockey play…
What episode does Rex talk about Bonzi Wells?
For the fifth episode of Charges, Rex brings Bonzi Wells onto the show to talk about his career and look back on one of the most mistreated and misunderstood teams from the NBA, the so-calle…
What episode of Charges does Rex talk to Stephen Jackson?
For the tenth episode of Charges, Rex brings Matt Barnes & Stephen Jackson on to the show for Part 2 to talk about the media ascension. Rex, Matt & Stephen discuss: Matt putting his family on reality television (2:00), being arrested in Manhattan Beach, CA & being targeted by a police officer (8:05), The Derek Fisher fight (15:13), ...
What episode of Charges does Matt Barnes talk about the highs and lows of their careers?
For the ninth episode of Charges, Rex brings Matt Barnes & Stephen Jackson on to the show for Part 1 of 2 to talk about the highs/lows in their careers and post-career media ascension.
Where did Rex meet Antoine?
Rex and Antoine discuss: Their first time meeting at University of Kentucky & where his confidence comes from (1:29), growing up in Chicago as the oldest of 6 (3:33), Coach Pitino and his time at UK (5:27), Being drafted & his time with the Boston Celtics (6:25), going against Michael Jordan & The Bulls.
What episode does Bonzi Wells talk about his career?
For the fifth episode of Charges, Rex brings Bonzi Wells onto the show to talk about his career and look back on one of the most mistreated and misunderstood teams from the NBA, the so-called “Jail Blazers.”.
Who is the host of Charges with Rex Chapman?
Hosted by Chapman, an NBA and Twitter legend, each episode centers around an interview with a famous athlete who ran ...
What episode of Charges does Rex talk to Stephen Jackson?
For the tenth episode of Charges, Rex brings Matt Barnes & Stephen Jackson on to the show for Part 2 to talk about the media ascension. Rex, Matt & Stephen discuss: Matt putting his family on reality television (2:00), being arrested in Manhattan Beach, CA & being targeted by a police officer (8:05), The Derek Fisher fight (15:13), ...
What episode does Rex talk to Antoine Walker?
For the seventh episode of Charges, Rex brings Antoine Walker onto the show to talk about his career and looking back on how he lost his fortunes. Rex and Antoine discuss: Their first time meeting at University of Kentucky & where his confidence comes from (1:29), growing up in Chicago as the oldest of 6 (3:33), ...
What episode of Charges does Matt Barnes talk about the highs and lows of their careers?
For the ninth episode of Charges, Rex brings Matt Barnes & Stephen Jackson on to the show for Part 1 of 2 to talk about the highs/lows in their careers and post-career media ascension.
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Join NBA Legend and the King of Twitter Rex Chapman and one of his closest friends, Actor Josh Hopkins, form the Rex Chapman Podcast. With special guests and the latest news from the NBA, hear personal stories as Rex and Josh rose to the top of their careers from humble beginnings in Lexington, KY.
Episode 34- Tim Legler
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by former NBA sharp shooter and current NBA Broadcaster Tim Legler! The guys catch up on the first half of the NBA season and what Tim expects over All-Star Weekend from Cleveland.
Episode 33- Tim Couch
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are gearing up for the Super Bowl with Kentuckuy Legend and former No 1 overall pick Tim Couch. The guys talk to Tim about how he put Kentucky Football on the map, how his NFL career didn't go the way he wanted and why he continues to celebrate the game of football.
Episode 32 - Rod Carew
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by baseball's greatest living hitter, Rod Carew. Rod discusses his life growing up hitting bottle caps with broom sticks, and just how his journey led to an incredible career as one of the world's most beloved baseball players of all time.
Episode 31- Etan Thomas and Raymond Santana
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by their Basketball News brother, Etan Thomas who just came out with his latest book, "Police Brutality and White Supremacy." Joining Etan today is Raymond Santana, one of the former "Central Park Five" to discuss his life and how he was wrongfully convicted.
Episode 30- Eddie Johnson
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by one of the best bench scorers in NBA History, Eddie Johnson. After a storied career in the NBA, Eddie discusses his broadcasting success both for the Phoenix Suns and how it all came from his humble beginnings from inner-city Chicago.
Episode 29 - Mike Breen
On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, Rex is joined by Mike Breen, who has been in the building for so many classic NBA moments, for both the Knicks plus ABC and ESPN.
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If you’re of a certain age, you may not have known that Rex Chapman was once one of the top basketball players in the country.
How did your platform on Twitter give you the confidence to start a project like this one?
Spoke to former NBA guard @rex_rexchapman about the origins of the viral "block or charge?" meme he stumbled upon and why he doesn't want to trademark the phrase he tweets nearly every day. https://t.co/hxmu5QcwWH
What are some of the strategies you use to try to make them feel more comfortable?
Open and honest in every facet of his life, @RexChapman started a new podcast entitled "Charges" where he talks with athletes who've overcome adversity, self-inflicted and otherwise — this week he talked to former #NBA player @c_herren: pic.twitter.com/wzeXFDfwaX
What has the reception to your podcast been like both from the listeners and guests?
By his own admission, John Amaechi @JohnAmaechi was a nerdy, overweight kid from Manchester in the UK who had no business dreaming of the NBA. He’s now a psychologist — and the first NBA player to speak publicly about being gay.
Where do you see the podcast going? Do you have any goals you would like to accomplish?
Charges with @RexChapman on Apple Podcast's New & Noteworthy this week. Let's. Goooooo. pic.twitter.com/6s4jJrSc3H
Who was Rex Chapman's coach?
Retirement hit Rex Chapman hard. Source:Getty Images. It wasn’t until Chapman’s former coach at the Suns, Danny Ainge, confronted him at his modest apartment that he made an important move. Told he looked terrible and was letting down his wife and kids, Chapman entered rehab.
What happened to Rex Chapman?
Rock bottom looks different for everybody. For Rex Chapman it was being arrested, thrown in jail and forced to share a cell with a naked man who kept masturbating despite his arrival. A high school and college basketball star from America’s south pinned from an early age as the Great White Hope who went on to forge a successful NBA career, ...
How many Vicodins did Chapman take?
For 18 months his personal and family life deteriorated as drugs became his best friends. The former NBA star was going through 10 OxyContins and 40 Vicodins a day.
How long was Chapman addicted to Suboxone?
For 10 years between 2004-2014, Chapman was addicted to Suboxone — a drug designed to help wean addicts off opioids. “My life just kept getting worse and worse. My decisions kept getting worse and worse, until I’m gambling everyday, I’ve gotta have my medicine everyday,” Chapman says on his podcast.
Where did Chapman go to rehab?
Admitting he felt “broken” after being released from prison, Chapman went back to rehab, this time in his home state of Kentucky. He started on a journey of self-reflection that created the foundation for him to climb out of the abyss.
Who is the villain in the Malice at the Palace podcast?
Chapman’s podcast will see him speak to other athletes who have endured high-profile lowpoints, including his second episode released this week which features ex-NBA star Metta Sandiford-Artest — one of the villains from the Malice at the Palace.
