Ledlow & Parker

Ledlow & Parker

In a league that changes at the speed of social media, Kristen Ledlow & Candace Parker use their unique insight, knowledge & connections to keep up with the latest breaking storylines in "Ledlow & Parker". Every Tuesday, listeners will go behind-the-scenes with one of the league's most plugged-in insiders and one of the most decorated athletes to ever play the game. Ledlow & Parker go beyond with their guests, using their respected voices and in-the-know perspectives to discuss sports & culture. Listen in each week with "Ledlow & Parker"! They see the game differently.

Episodes

July 2, 2020 38 mins
Candace tips off the show by opening up about her decision to opt-in to the 2020 WNBA season in Florida. We react to the NBA’s schedule release, talk about the growing COVID-19 concerns for athletes and discuss how how both leagues can use this season to drive action for social change. With basketball on the horizon, Kristen and Candace sign off by reflecting on some of their most memorable moments from the last 30 shows. See omnys...
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We tip off this week by discussing the difficult personal choices NBA & WNBA players face as they make the decision to opt in or opt out of the 2019-20 season. Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery (13:24) joins the show to detail her reason for sitting out the 2020 WNA season to focus on social justice reform & why she’s hopeful for the future. Orlando Magic guard Michael Carter-Williams (36:10) calls in to talk his concerns around...
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June 18, 2020 60 mins
Candace and Kristen open this week with a reaction to the NBA’s 100-page safety plan before discussing the WNBA’s return and the challenging decisions that lie ahead. Turner Sports’ Ernie Johnson (18:02) joins the show to talk embracing conversations around social injustices, the impact of “Inside the NBA,” and provides some “Neat-o” stats for how he’s been passing time during quarantine. We close with “What’s Good!” and highlight ...
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After the NBA’s unveiling of a formal return-to-play plan, Kristen and Candace examine some of the biggest challenges the league and players face as they prepare for the season to resume. Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce joins the show to discuss what’s next for his young team after missing out on the 22-team restart, athletes’ role in standing up against today’s injustices & his plans to give Vince Carter a proper send off. W...
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As protests continue across the country, Kristen & Candace have an honest conversation regarding the fight for justice and systemic change. WNBPA President & Candace’s LA Sparks teammate Nneka Ogwumike joins the show to discuss how she’s approaching conversations about privilege and racial injustices in the locker room, as well as fighting for equality for her WNBA teammates. We close the show with some lessons and action items on ...
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This week’s show tips off with our thoughts on what’s next for the WNBA before diving into reported scenarios for the NBA’s return. Brooklyn Nets’ big man DeAndre Jordan joins the pod to discuss his preparation for potential playoff basketball and the new documentary series “Blackballed,” an access-driven documentary exploring racial politics in basketball. Kristen and Candace react to the tragic death of George Floyd with a passio...
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This week we tip things off with our reaction to the final two episodes of “The Last Dance” and debate how the documentary may have changed the public’s perception of past and present NBA greats. Our Turner Sports teammates Allie LaForce, Stephanie Ready and Bleacher Report's Taylor Rooks join us for an open roundtable where we discuss our heroes, setbacks, most memorable interviews, and how women are changing the sports industry. ...
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On this week’s “Ledlow & Parker,” we dive into our favorite moments from episodes 7 & 8 of “The Last Dance” documentary and debate how effective MJ’s leadership style would be in today’s game. Andrew Bernstein, legendary NBA & WNBA photographer and 2018 Curt Gowdy Award recipient, joins the show to share stories behind some of his ionic photos while covering Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James and relives some memorable mo...
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On this week’s show, we react to episodes 5 & 6 of “The Last Dance” documentary and dive into Michael Jordan’s comments about how he never saw himself as activist athlete. NBA champion & 5x All-Star Kevin Love joins us to discuss the parallels he sees between the 1998 Bulls and his 2017 Cavs squad, talks the importance of community during Mental Health Awareness Month & reveals his favorite superheroes in game of “Loathe, Like & Lo...
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April 30, 2020 66 mins
This week's "Ledlow & Parker" is jam packed! Kristen and Candace open the show with the latest news of some NBA practice facilities potentially opening up. Rapper and LA icon Snoop Dogg (8:10-23:32) joins the show to talk his love for the Lakers, his many projects and gives us an idea of who the real ballers are in the rap game. Actress, activist and friend of the show, Gabrielle Union (28:15-50:48), comes on to discuss her days at...
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We open this week's show by diving into some MJ storylines from "The Last Dance" documentary and compare the differences in the past & present NBA eras. 10x All-Star Chris Paul (9:51-30:05) calls in to recount the night the NBA season was suspended in OKC, discusses his current conversations with the league as NBPA President, talks his transition from the Rockets to the Thunder & much more! NFL running back & new member of the Atla...
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April 16, 2020 52 mins
On this week's episode, we open the show by showing our support to Karl-Anthony Towns and shine a light on how NBA players are making a positive impact during the quarantine. Hall of Famer & NBA TV analyst Isiah Thomas (13:19) joins the show to discuss how sports league should handle the return from the coronavirus shutdown, talks MJ vs. LeBron, the Detroit Pistons' biggest rivals during the "Bad Boys" era & more. We close with a r...
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On this week's show, we talk NBA wine tasting on Instagram Live & react to Commissioner Adam Silver's recent remarks about the future of the season. TNT's Reggie Miller (15:05) calls in to discuss how different NBA games will potentially look for broadcasters, dishes out some Hall of Fame advice & recalls his favorite memories competing against the 2020 HOF class. Two-time All-Star Victor Oladipo (48:26) joins the show to shares st...
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On this week's episode, Kristen and Candace dive into a deep question: Who is the best person from the WNBA & NBA to be quarantined with? 5-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard gives us his thoughts on if the NBA season will start back up and discusses how his last few weeks have been at home. Kristen and Candace quiz Dame on how well he remembers his most iconic buzzer beaters in a game called "Game Time, Dame Time." Candace relives h...
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March 26, 2020 54 mins
Just like everyone else out there, "Ledlow & Parker" is working from home in their first-ever remote record. Kristen & Candace catch up on what life has been like over the last 14 days & 4x Olympic Gold Medalist Sue Bird (8:15) joins the show. The 3x WNBA champion talks staying in shape during quarantine, the shifting WNBA landscape, her kick game, answers fan questions and much more. Candace's 10-year old daughter hops on to quiz ...
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March 11, 2020 37 mins
We open the show by diving into the Charley Barkley vs. Draymond Green beef (1:05) on "That's What We Said." 2x NCAA Champion & Turner Sports analyst Grant Hill (10:55) joins the show to recap his time working on NBA TV's "Inside Stuff" with Kristen, relives some of his most iconic March Madness moments as both a player & broadcaster and discusses his life as a #GirlDad. Candace closes the show with some advice for college athletes...
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March 4, 2020 48 mins
Kristen & Candace are back in the studio! This week, Candace gets fired up reliving her daughter's youth basketball tournament this past weekend. In "That's What We Said," we dive into mentorship vs. competitiveness with LeBron James (8:55) and talk the unwritten rules of basketball (15:00). Hall of Famer and basketball icon, Cheryl Miller (21:42), joins the show to discuss her impact on the basketball world, life growing up with R...
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We are LIVE from the House of Blues for NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago! We open with a recap our favorite All-Star memories (2:05) and get Candace ready for her night as a judge for the Slam Dunk Contest. Chance the Rapper (8:14) joins the show to talk about basketball & community in Chicago, what it means to be a #GirlDad and plays a game of "Chance or No Chance." 5-time champ & Bulls legend Ron Harper (25:45) shares some classic...
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February 5, 2020 37 mins
On this week's show, we reflect on the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant. Candace and Kristen recall their first time meeting the Lakers legend, discuss how he shined a light on the WNBA as a #GirlDad and his lasting impact on the game of basketball. We close with an 8-second moment of silence in his honor and throwback to our favorite moments with Kobe on the very fist episode of "Ledlow & Parker."See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
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In this week's show, we tackle the power of #NBATwitter (1:44) and discuss the impact social media has on today's game. Shea Serrano (10:17), New York Times best-selling author & staff writer at The Ringer, calls in to talk spreading positivity online, his love for Reggie Miller & answers some of your questions. Kristen & Candace hop into the #NBATwitter Time Machine (33:42) to discuss which former players & historical moments woul...
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