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Pivot Podcast

Former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder have transcended the podcast game, topping the charts globally by creating a new form of media and carving an unprecedented niche in the space of sports, music and entertainment. Hosting weekly sit-down conversations with A-list stars, delivering timely discussions on important topics, not only becoming a voice of influence but one of impact as their unguarded emotion, humor and experience has established The Pivot as a premiere podcast destination. Packing the perfect balance of personalities and character, Ryan, Channing and Fred have pivoted their own professional careers and personal experiences into colorful storytelling, a genuine flow of conversation and originality, igniting a passion within viewers and listeners around the world to tap in weekly. The trio’s unrivaled chemistry has created a sought after environment of comfort and culture for professional athletes, celebrities, entertainers to be their authentic self

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Every guest on Pivot Podcast

378 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Cooper Kupp

    Cooper Kupp Super Bowl MVP shares one career moment that means the most, talks playing with Aaron Donald, OBJ stories, Sean McVay, mentoring young roster, 2024 NFL preview, faith, family & bond with wife · Aug 2024

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    DeMar DeRozan

    DeMar DeRozan 6x NBA All Star on Mental Health, Growing up in Compton, Nipsey Hussle inspiration, bond with Kobe Bryant & never giving up · May 2024

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    Deion Sanders

    Deion Sanders Coach Prime’s Emotional Reveal on His Health, Family Support & HBCU Backlash · Mar 2023

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    Donovan Mitchell

    Donovan Mitchell: 5x NBA All Star on Cavaliers Win Streak, how team learned from losses, leadership in adversity, ode to his grandma, family sacrifice, personal life in public eye and Spida in Skims · Nov 2024

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    Lane Johnson

    Lane Johnson Super Bowl Champion on Eagles' pressure to produce this season, why Jalen Hurts is a top QB , Saquon Barkley's key to success, Nick Sirianni's coaching vulnerability, Philadelphia's imperfection and how mental health shaped his strength · Aug 2025

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    Master P

    Master P Music Legend & Entrepreneur shares his journey of fame, fortune, family, building an empire, reveals truth about success, mentoring Snoop Dogg, New Orleans native, emotional struggles, importance of community & Mental Health awareness · Feb 2025

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    Saquon Barkley

    New York's Saquon Barkley Ready to Quiet Critics & Make a Run as the NFL’s #1 Back · Aug 2022

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    Sauce Gardner

    Sauce Gardner: 2 sides to every story as the All Pro responds to recent negativity surrounding the NY Jets, locker room culture, Aaron Rodgers, team's needs in Free Agency & personal growth after getting hacked · 2 episodes

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    Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall Overcoming Odds to Emmy Award Winning Talk Show Host to Media Mogul · Oct 2022

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    Zach Ertz

    Washington's Zach Ertz & Austin Ekeler 2 of the NFL offensive stars join Commanders under new ownership & join new Head Coach Dan Quinn with Rookie QB Jayden Daniels who's a proven leader & why the team is set up for immediate success under new regime · Aug 2024

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    Calvin Johnson

    Calvin Johnson, known as Megatron, & one of the most iconic Wide Receivers talks about his Hall of Fame career despite losing seasons in Detroit & the 0-16 year, why on cannabis, family life, dangerous hobbies and why he had to retire before marriage. · May 2024

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    Cam Bynum

    Cam Bynum Colts new Safety on his viral field celebrations, contagious energy, Indy's question around quarterback, tough AFC South, humble beginnings, Filipino roots and how he used his NFL platform to help raise awareness around his wife's citizenship · Aug 2025

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    Cam Newton

    Cam Newton Challenges Channing on the Bottom 5, Talks Personal Miscues & Legacy · Jun 2022

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    Charles Woodson

    Charles Woodson, Heisman Winner to NFL Hall of Fame. A Super Bowl Champ playing 18 years for Raiders and Packers, strength from being raised by a single mother, & his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan football controversy. · Oct 2023

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    Darren Waller

    NY’s Darren Waller embraces new team, marriage & NFC East rivals WK 1 vs Dallas Cowboys · 2 episodes

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    DeSean Jackson

    DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick, Chennis Berry, Trei Oliver, Ted White, Damon Wilson talk among top MEAC conference leaders on 2026 College football season and how experiences shape their coaching · Jul 2026

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    Dejounte Murray

    Dejounte Murray NBA star reveals his journey from the streets of Seattle to stardom—battling trauma, surviving violence, finding salvation in basketball, the life-changing impact of Coach Popovich, and his future with the New Orleans Pelicans. · Jun 2025

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    Deland McCullough

    Father’s Day Special: NFL Coach DeLand McCullough’s “Runs in the Family” — A Powerful True Story of a Son Who Discovers His Biological Father Was There All Along, Leading to a Reunion So Incredible It Feels Like a Real-Life Movie. · Jun 2025

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    Eric Dickerson

    Eric Dickerson: Iconic Running Back, The Pony Express Scandal & Top RB's in NFL · Jun 2022

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    Flau'Jae Johnson
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    Fred VanVleet

    NBA All Star Fred VanVleet: Houston’s New $130M Man, Basketball Journey & Fatherhood · Jul 2023

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    Gilbert Arenas

    Gilbert Arenas: 3x NBA All-Star how it started to how it ended, his costly mistake and biggest regret, 60 points vs Kobe Bryant, rebounding from rock bottom, fatherhood, Lebron, Bronny James criticism and turning despair into discussion on his podcast · Dec 2024

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    Gillie Da Kid

    Culture meets Sports,: Wallo267 & Gillie Da Kid, Impact of shared information, Armed with Good Intentions, Most valuable advice shared & Received and evolution as men, fathers, friends & entrepreneurs · 2 episodes

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    J.R. Smith

    JR Smith opens up on 16 years NBA career, winning with LeBron, the Finals mistake that changed everything, Knicks, playing depressed, time in jail, heartache, Mental Health, golf and finding purpose beyond basketball · Jun 2026

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    Ja Morant

    Ja Morant From Unknown to NBA All Star & Joined by Celebrity Trainer Mo Wells · Sep 2022

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    Jamal Crawford

    Jamal Crawford on his basketball journey, becoming the NBA’s legendary 6th Man, shares untold Michael Jordan stories, debunks falsehoods off the court, talks fatherhood, coaching and importance of legacy and cultural impact · Apr 2024

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    John Wall

    John Wall former NBA All Star on man he is today after overcoming dark place, perseverance, love of basketball, real story behind retiring, dealing with grief, fatherhood and next chapter on Amazon broadcast · Dec 2025

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    Joy Taylor
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    Ken Griffey Jr

    Ken Griffey Jr., Iconic Athlete Talks Career, Fatherhood, Aaron Judge & Lebron · Oct 2022

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    Lil Wayne

    Lil Wayne: Louisiana roots, prison time, respect over money & sharing his untold stories · Jul 2023

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    Method Man

    Method Man Wu Tang legend, NY streets to Hollywood screens, evolution from music to actor, bond with Tupac, Mary J, Snoop, and reveals what changes he made at 40 that changed his life direction. · Jan 2026

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    Michael Beasley

    Former NBA star Michael Beasley Breaks Down Talking Loss, Kevin Durant & Needing Help · Mar 2022

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    Omari Hardwick

    Omari Hardwick on Ghost, Evolution of Power, Working with 50 Cent & What’s Next · May 2022

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    Paolo Banchero

    Paolo Banchero Orlando Magic, No. 1 overall pick to NBA Stardom, overcoming injury, Coach K lessons, Michael Jordan, Family strength, playoff mentality & NBA Conference Finals · May 2025

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    Paul George

    Paul George NBA Star opens up on disappointing Sixers season, Joel Embiid, James Harden, lessons from Russell Westbrook, injuries, legacy without a championship, NBA playoffs & redefining success · May 2025

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    Penny Hardaway

    Penny Hardaway Pride of Memphis, NBA Hall of Famer to Visionary College Coach, Mentorship, Orlando Magic, Shaq stories, playing vs Michael Jordan, bond with grandma, NIL in NCAA and impactful legacy · Apr 2025

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    Ryan Leaf

    Ryan Leaf 1st Round NFL Pick on Fall From Top, Addiction, Prison Time & Life Now · Nov 2022

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    Sebastian Telfair

    Sebastian Telfair former NBA star, released from prison, reflects on his journey from SLAM cover phenom with LeBron to unmet NBA expectations, personal missteps, and money mistakes now focused on accountability, growth, and a path toward redemption. · Jan 2026

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    Snoop Dogg

    Snoop Dogg on Coaching, Family, Dr. Dre, Master P, Kobe Stories & Buying Death Row · May 2023

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    Taylor Rooks

    Taylor Rooks & Joy Taylor: Two Personal on The Pivot, Shedding the sports talk to tackle hot button topics and discuss issues personal to them by sharing life experiences and answering the questions everyone wants to know · 2 episodes

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Recent episodes

476 episodes from the feed, newest first.

  1. Clay Matthews Returns: The Super Bowl Champion and Defensive legend opens up on his football journey, why he went off the grid post NFL career, Netflix analyst, coaching Flag football and his wild new look that had the sports world buzzing.

    with Clay Matthews

    Sep 2026
  2. Fred Warner, NFL's top Linebacker, on what he means by being so good they can’t ignore you, Super Bowl heartbreak to battling Injury, 49ers facing the Rams, traveling to Australia, chasing the Lombardi, season preview and his growing family.

    with Fred Warner

    Sep 2026
  3. Charlie Baker NCAA President talks the state of college football, responds to Ryan Clark about LSU, NIL shaking up the system, growth of women's sports, political influence on of NCAA rules and solution to college NFL chaos.

    with Charlie Baker

    Sep 2026
  4. Conor Benn: Boxing’s star fighter on his upcoming bout vs Ryan Garcia, opens up on the scariest moment of his life, dark mental health struggles, the effects of suspension, legacy of his family name, Dana White support and finding identity beyond boxing

    with Conor Benn

    Sep 2026
  5. Malik Willis Dolphins QB, going from Tennessee to Green Bay to Miami, earning his shot to lead the franchise, unique demeanor as a QB, bond with Coach Jeff Hafley, lessons from Matt Lafleur & why leadership isn’t always loud.

    with Malik Willis

    Sep 2026
  6. Colston Loveland Chicago Tight End talks Bears culture, embracing pressure, the Caleb Williams he knows, Ben Johnson’s energy, Green Bay rivalry, Harbaugh’s recruitment trip and reacts to being females' fan-favorite

    with Colston Loveland

    Aug 2026
  7. Jonathan Taylor: Inside the mind of one of the NFL’s best, talks Derrick Henry and Saquon, Shane Steichenn's leadership, fatherhood, definition of greatness, what it takes to win and why Colts are playoff contenders

    with Jonathan Taylor

    Aug 2026
  8. Caleb Downs Dallas Cowboys newest star on his first NFL Training Camp, facing Ceedee & George Pickens, high expectations, bond with Christian Parker, Nick Saban influence, psychology of sports, how his college wins and losses prep a championship mindset

    with Caleb Downs

    Aug 2026
  9. Azeez Al-Shaair opens up on the Trevor Lawrence hit that changed everything, being misjudged, his Muslim faith, nearly losing football, adversity, Will Anderson, DeMeco Ryans, and the identity of Texans Defense.

    with Azeez Al-Shaair

    Aug 2026
  10. Liam Coen on his unlikely path to NFL head coach, the Jaguars’ 4–13 to 13–4 turnaround, Trevor Lawrence’s growth, why the league is set up for failure, Baker Mayfield, Sean McVay, his biggest regret & the pressure of Year 2 in Jacksonville entering Year 2

    with Liam Coen

    Aug 2026
  11. Travis Hunter, NFL’s dynamic playmaker opens up on his unwavering decision to play both sides of the ball, Trevor Lawrence, Liam Coen, return from injury, Jaguars’ expectations, Fatherhood & rewriting the headlines of how the world sees him.

    with Travis Hunter

    Aug 2026
  12. Minkah Fitzpatrick and Adonai Mitchell from Jets camp, open up like never before: Minkah on what went wrong in Pittsburgh, why he left Miami, regrets and AD on overcoming adversity and fresh start under Aaron Glenn's leadership .

    with Minkah Fitzpatrick

    Aug 2026
  13. Drake London talks Falcons expectations, new contract, Bijan Robinson, QB carousel, Stefansky, pressure to win, his recent engagement, accountability, growth, and why he still has something to prove this season.

    with Drake London

    Aug 2026
  14. Jeffery Simmons NFL's elite Defensive star shares what he is still chasing, reveals what we don't see with Cam Ward, talks Cardell Tate, leadership, gets real about adversity, envy of Mike Vrabel and why Tennessee's time is now with new coaching regime.

    with Jeffery Simmons

    Aug 2026
  15. Jake Paul on his biggest pivot in sports and business, taking punches, why he feels he can play in the NFL, the true value of Nakisa Bidarian brings to MVP Sports and the blockbuster move to partner with PFL and John Martin to expand into MMA.

    with Jake Paul

    Jul 2026
  16. DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick, Chennis Berry, Trei Oliver, Ted White, Damon Wilson talk among top MEAC conference leaders on 2026 College football season and how experiences shape their coaching

    with DeSean Jackson

    Jul 2026
  17. Ryan Clark breaks his silence on his firing from ESPN, the way it really happened, clears the air on certain scenarios, if he saw it coming, support and what he will miss most from the job he loved and poured into for over a decade.
    Jul 2026
  18. Dana White on UFC controversies, freedom of speech with Ryan Clark, the White House event, response about Michelle Obama, Conor McGregor, fixing boxing, health battles and digging out of the lowest points

    with Dana White

    Jul 2026
  19. Jaron Boots Ennis the Undisputed Champion on boxing's biggest call-outs, Bud Crawford coming out of retirement, 36-0 dominance, family legacy, Floyd Mayweather, Mike Tyson and why respect is earned not given.

    with Jaron Boots Ennis

    Jul 2026
  20. Would NFL players do it all again? Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor & Channing Crowder on CTE, Chris Johnson ALS, Jaylen Brown trade reactions, Travis Taylor wedding, what makes a good leader & 2026 halfway realizations
    Jul 2026
  21. Howard H White: Inside Nike, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Derek Jeter & athletes who define greatness, untold stories, leadership, resilience, mentorship, creating Jordan brand and the legacy of lifting others beyond success.

    with Howard H White

    Jul 2026
  22. Kam Patterson rising comedy star on Kill Tony secrets, Kevin Hart, Tony Hinchcliffe, finding his voice, handling fame, betting on himself, lessons from his father, comedy, acting, failure, growth, and why you have to do the things that scare you

    with Kam Patterson

    Jun 2026
  23. Champ Bailey on Hall of Fame greatness, being a rare commodity, learning NFL business hard way, the Washington-Denver trade, Revis comparisons, fatherhood & his legendary 99-Yard interception return.

    with Champ Bailey

    Jun 2026
  24. Kane Brown country music superstar & chart-topping artist gets candid on feeling overlooked in Nashville, breaking barriers, loneliness despite success, family, marriage proposal etiquette, famous friends, Kane's Bar on Broadway, and the finish line

    with Kane Brown

    Jun 2026
  25. Knicks are Kings of New York, FIFA fever with World Cup frenzy, underdogs to icons, remembering Aldon Smith, the real scoop on Father's Day, the call you never want to get and hard things to tell loved ones.
    Jun 2026