Last night during the NBA on TNT broadcast, Charles Barkley was asked by Kenny "the Jet"Smith who is favorite president was. He mentioned that he recently saw the Steven Spielberg "Lincoln" movie and answered the question. Sounds harmless and politically correct enough, right? Well this is the chuckster. His response: … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley makes slavery joke on NBA on TNT
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’12 Olympic team would beat ’92 ‘Dream Team’
Kobe Bryant sparked a huge debate a few weeks ago when he said that the 2012 Men's Olympic Basketball team could beat the 1992 "Dream Team". Michael Jordan laughed, "Dream Team" said the 'Dream Team' would win by 25, and Charles Barkley called people "knuckleheads". … [Read more...] about ’12 Olympic team would beat ’92 ‘Dream Team’
San Antonio Mayor returns fire on Charles Barkley (video)
You heard all the critical things Charles Barkley had to say about the city of San Antonio, its culture and and its women. Some of which were pretty funny. Now the NBA analyst has seen not-so-friendly fire returned on him by the city's mayor Julian Castro. The video that follows gets plenty of digs in without becoming too harsh. Castro still stays light-hearted, but gets … [Read more...] about San Antonio Mayor returns fire on Charles Barkley (video)
Barkley on Tebow’s Big Win: “National Nightmare Continues”
Charles Barkley has been here before. Calling out the national media, and America in general for the insane hype and romanticizing of Tim Tebow. Previously, he asked the Chicago Bears to stop this madness. The non-stop publicity bullet train that seems to only be getting faster. Now Barkley, the new Weight Watchers pitchman and co-host on TNT's "Inside The NBA," has taken … [Read more...] about Barkley on Tebow’s Big Win: “National Nightmare Continues”
Charles Barkley Calls Republican Presidential Field “Idiots” (Video)
New Weight Watchers pitchman and former NBA star Charles Barkley seems pretty confident President Barack Obama will win a second term. A guest on “The Tonight Show," Barkley talked about the GOP 2012 hopefuls and said, “As a Democrat who loves the president, I am downright giddy. They ain’t no way we can lose to them idiots.” Not that Barkley is a political expert or … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley Calls Republican Presidential Field “Idiots” (Video)
Charles Barkely will be New Weight Watchers Pitchman
Chuckles has a new gig. Charles Barkley, the Round Mound of Rebound will be the new face of Weight Watchers multi-media, multi-pronged ad campaign aimed at men. Barkley, a tall 6-6, who was listed at 6-8, went about 245 during his playing days, and is just north of three C-Notes right now. He is down from 350. During his DUI arrest in late 2008, in which he admitted he … [Read more...] about Charles Barkely will be New Weight Watchers Pitchman
Is Draymond Green the next Charles Barkley?
By Paul M. Banks As Kermit the frog once taught us, "it's not easy being green." To wear the green and white of Michigan State, a player must be tough, tenacious, defend like his hair is on fire and be almost willing to give his life for a defensive rebound. Kind of sounds like sophomore forward Draymond Green. Like the narrator said in "300," "Only the hard can be … [Read more...] about Is Draymond Green the next Charles Barkley?
Carlos Boozer Exclusive
Paul M. Banks has an exclusive with the NBA All-Star and Olympic Gold Medalist Carlos Boozer. Booze is a two time NBA All-Star and member of last year’s All-NBA Third team. Boozer also won a Bronze medal in Athens during the 2004 Olympic games. Since his 2002-03 NBA All-Rookie team season, Boozer has finished the season among the league's top ten performers in field goal … [Read more...] about Carlos Boozer Exclusive