7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony

Mojo Brooks on Kevin Hart Roast Fallout, Comedy OGs, Katt Williams & Caleb Williams 25.05.2026 58min

Mojo Brooks pulled up to 7PM in Brooklyn for a wild one with Melo and Kaz. Mojo talks about building his comedy career his way, touring with Mike Epps, learning from OGs, and why he doesn’t believe in competing with other comedians just to prove a point. He also gets into the new generation of comedy, Druski, Desi Banks, Jack Funny, crowd work, slow grinding until your number is called, and why everybody can’t be the guy at the same time. Then the conversation turns into Chicago sports, from the Bulls rebuild to Caleb Williams, the Bears’ future, and whether Caleb can really claim the Iceman nickname. Mojo also breaks down being at the Kevin Hart roast, seeing Katt Williams hit the stage, the Tony Hinchcliffe fallout, jokes crossing the line, and what people at home didn’t fully see from inside the room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carmelo and Steve Novak Untold Knickstape Stories, Secret NBA Deals, Knicks Finals Chances & More 18.05.2026 1val 25min

One of the sharpest shooters of his generation, Steve Novak pulled up to the hook to reminisce with Melo about the Knickstape era. Along with sharing untold stories about back-channeling in the NBA, the Knicks’ chances of finally making the Finals, and much more. Tap in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PlaqueBoyMax Talks Drake’s Iceman Rollout, Bronny, Streaming & LaMelo Stealing Melo's Nickname 11.05.2026 1val 42min

PlaqueBoyMax talks hoop roots, early YouTube, and the path from making clips with his friends to building one of the most important platforms in music and streaming. He also gets into Drake’s Iceman rollout, clearing the air with Drake after a misunderstanding on stream, what his Grammy nomination changed, and why streaming is changing the way athletes like Jaylen Brown and Jared McCain, artists, and fans connect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carmelo Anthony Debates Best White NBA Player, Best Co-Star for Cade Cunningham, Hood Snacks & Drake’s Iceman 04.05.2026 2val 33min

Melo, Mero, and Kaz kick things off reacting to a funny All the Smoke clip, which leads to Melo sharing a never-heard story about one of his favorite teammates, Andre Miller (2:45). Then the guys debate who the best white NBA player in the league is right now (12:30). Even with Detroit’s 3-1 comeback over the Magic, the Pistons still need a real second scoring option, so they get into who should be on their list this summer: Devin Booker, Kawhi Leonard, Michael Porter Jr., or somebody else (33:07). Melo also reacts to Michael Beasley’s all-time one-and-done starting 5 and says he’s swapping one name out (50:42). Then it gets serious. Melo, Mero, and Kaz go On the Hook for a full hood snacks bracket and argue it all the way down to a winner (1:08:44). As always, the show closes with a hilarious FWI or FOH (2:07:37), but not before the guys get into the Iceman rollout. Melo does not say whether he has heard any of it yet, but he does talk about what he expects from Drake sonically and why he thinks this could end up being his best album yet (2:17:16). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wale Debates Best DatPiff Mixtapes, Everything Is A Lot + Will Packer on What Makes a Movie a Hit 20.04.2026 2val 21min

Two great conversations, one episode. First up, Wale pulls up to the Hook. We debate the best DatPiff era mixtape, get into Wale being caught in the middle of Jay-Z dissing his hometown Wizards, and settle why Baltimore is not the DMV. We also walk through each era of Wale’s career, from the blog era to MMG to the space he’s in now with Everything Is A Lot. Then Will Packer joins us and has the room in tears right away telling his side of a hilarious story involving Melo and Kevin Hart. From there, we get into how he’s made so many hit movies, and with his new love story Me, You, & Tuscany on the way, we put Will On the Hook to debate the best Black rom-coms and love films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jose Alvarado on “Grand Theft Alvarado”, Untold Chris Paul Story & Knicks Playoff Push 13.04.2026 1val 44min

From being overlooked and going undrafted to carving out a role in the league, Jose Alvarado breaks down how he built his game around defense, energy, and doing whatever it takes to stay on the floor. The 7PM crew and Jose get into New York City basketball, what defines a real NYC point guard, and how that mentality shaped the way he approaches the game. Jose also explains how the “Grand Theft Alvarado” move really started, why it works, and why it was hard to catch Chris Paul lacking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shawn Michaels on Why The Rock Match Never Happened, Triple H & Undertaker, and Coaching WWE NXT 06.04.2026 1val 11min

Shawn Michaels shares why the match with The Rock never happened, his relationships with Triple H and Undertaker, and how Sweet Chin Music became one of the most iconic moves in wrestling. He also talks about becoming the Heartbreak Kid, the pressure and chaos of the 90s era, and how his perspective changed after stepping away from the ring. Now on the other side of his career, Shawn breaks down what it means to help shape the next generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Chainz Talks Getting Cursed Out by Melo, His Best One Liners, the Hit Song He Passed On & More 30.03.2026 1val 32min

2 Chainz pulls up to the Hook and it goes left early. He tells the story of getting cursed out by Melo during a run, breaks down his game, and why he still carries that competitive edge every time he steps on the court. From there, he gets into some of his best one liners, how they come together, and the mindset behind the way he talks and creates. He also opens up about a hit song he passed on and how he approaches decisions like that, plus what’s been guiding him throughout his career. The conversation circles back to his new book The Voice In My Head Is God and how trusting that inner voice has shaped everything from trapping, to music, and business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

J. Cole Reflects on Drake & Kendrick Battle, JAY-Z Diss Rumor, The Fall Off & More 27.03.2026 1val 47min

The Civic made it to Red Hook. J. Cole pulls up to 7PM in Brooklyn and gets straight into it with Carmelo Anthony, Monica McNutt, and Kazeem Famuyide. He talks Drake, Kendrick, and clears up some of the lies and half-truths around the beef, setting the tone early. Cole taps into his real love for basketball, the story behind almost choosing that path, and what it felt like getting in the gym with pros. They get into the making of The Fall Off, chasing growth instead of comfort, and how Cole was able to avoid the fall off a lot of artists fall victim to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carmelo Anthony on Kiyan’s Next Step, Debates March Madness Picks & Best Hood Film Ever 23.03.2026 2val 11min

The guys are back in full form. Melo, Mero, and Kaz open with March Madness, breaking down sleepers, contenders, and why this tournament feels wide open this year. Melo gives his pick to win it all and shares what he looks for in teams built for a run. Melo gets into Kiyan’s freshman season, what he liked, what needs work, and how the next phase of his development is already being approached. The guys debate the 65 game rule as well as the potential NBA expansion that looks to be happening soon. Mero and Kaz talk joining Hot 97 with Morning with Mero, the importance of New York radio, and what it means to represent the city on that level. The crew also discuss the string of Jay-Z shows that were announced , touch on Hov's legacy and what a 2026 version of Jay looks like. Then it gets fun. The crew builds out a hood movie bracket and debates what really deserves to be called the greatest hood film of all time, with strong opinions, classic moments, and a champion crowned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aldis Hodge Gets Real on Black Panther Speculation, Talks Cross, Fatherhood & Hollywood 16.03.2026 1val 5min

Aldis Hodge joins pulls up to Red Hook to tap in with 7PM in Brooklyn. He talks about stepping into his lead actor era with Cross, how he thinks about navigating Hollywood, the pressure of being number one on the call sheet, and why mentality matters just as much as talent. Aldis also opens up about fatherhood, peace, purpose, and how his daughter changed the way he sees himself and the world around him. The conversation also gets into Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman’s legacy, and the weight that comes with even being mentioned in that conversation. On top of that, Aldis breaks down the physical demands of action roles and training for movies like Black Adam and Road House 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shakur Stevenson on Being Best Boxer in the World, Teofimo Fight, Floyd & Bud Crawford Mentorship 09.03.2026 1val 16min

Shakur Stevenson joins 7PM in Brooklyn for a wide-ranging conversation about boxing, discipline, legacy, and why he believes nobody in the sport is on his level. He talks about his win over Teofimo Lopez at Madison Square Garden, whether a fight with Gervonta “Tank” Davis will ever happen, the rivalry with Devin Haney, and how he sees himself in the current boxing landscape. Shakur also opens up about the discipline it takes to prepare at the highest level, what he learned from mentors like Floyd Mayweather, Bud Crawford, and Andre Ward, and why he is already thinking about life after boxing. On top of that, he breaks down the politics of the sport, belt fees, why boxing needs a union, and what has to change for fans to get more of the fights they actually want. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ali Siddiq Confronts 7PM in Brooklyn Over Katt Williams Clip & Talks Netflix, Independence & Legacy 02.03.2026 1val 32min

Ali Siddiq returned to 7PM in Brooklyn to address unfinished business from his last appearance and the fallout from the viral Katt Williams episode.Ali explains why he did not appreciate his interview being led with the Katt clip, how it felt watching the rollout unfold, and responds to some of the comments and insinuations made during Katt’s time on the show.What follows is a real and unfiltered conversation. Ali, Melo, and Kaz speak their peace. They work through the tension in the room, unpack accountability, and how narratives get shaped in today’s media.Beyond that moment, Ali stands firm on building his career independently. From being one of the most streamed comics in the world to rejecting the traditional machine model, he opens up about Netflix turning down his specials, owning his platform, protecting his integrity, and why legacy matters more than industry validation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wood Harris on The Wire, Above the Rim & Feeling Pressure Acting With Denzel Washington 23.02.2026 1val 14min

Wood Harris sits down with Carmelo Anthony and Kazeem Famuyide for a conversation that moves between basketball, acting and the discipline behind both. He breaks down how he really landed Motaw in Above the Rim, why hooping separated him from other actors and what it was like filming The Wire in Baltimore at a time when the city felt exactly like the show. Wood reflects on stepping onto set with Denzel Washington for the first time, feeling the pressure in that moment and why he believes sports is more honest than acting. He talks about Tupac’s presence during Above the Rim, playing Spencer Haywood in Winning Time and the mindset that carried him from the west side of Chicago to a 30-year career. Wood also opens up about being kicked out of NYU, nearly losing everything and the turning point that forced him to bet on himself. This is a rare look at the competitor behind the characters and the perspective that shaped one of the most consistent careers in black cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DeMarcus Cousins & Melo Share Untold Team USA Stories, Almost Teaming Up in New Orleans, Teams to Watch After All Star & Navigating NBA Narratives 16.02.2026 1val 37min

DeMarcus Cousins pulls up to 7PM and this one gets honest fast. He and Melo get into untold Team USA stories, including behind the scenes moments and personalities clashing that fans don’t really hear about, and what those experiences were actually like inside the locker room. They also talk about how close they were to teaming up in New Orleans, what was happening behind the scenes at the time, and how different things might’ve looked if that move had come together. The conversation also gets into NBA narratives, how labels stick to players whether they’re true or not, and how reputations can follow guys for years regardless of what’s actually happening on the court. Boogie speaks on how players deal with that noise, how perspective changes as you get older in the league, and why the mental side of the game doesn’t get talked about enough. They also look ahead to the teams they’ll be watching after All Star break. Tap in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Vick on His NFL Comeback, Changing the QB Position & Finding Purpose After Football 09.02.2026 56min

Michael Vick sits down with the 7PM in Brooklyn crew to reflect on one of the most unique careers in football history. From becoming the first Black quarterback drafted No. 1 overall to redefining how the position is played, Vick explains how the game changed and how he had to evolve with it. He also opens up about his second act in the NFL, what it took mentally to come back after everything he went through, and how those experiences shaped the way he leads at Norfolk State today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Starks Talks Michael Jordan Battles, the DUNK, Knicks Alumni Night & 90s NBA Rivalries 02.02.2026 1val 16min

John Starks sits down with Carmelo Anthony and Kazeem Famuyide for a Knickscast. He breaks down the dunk, what it was like guarding Michael Jordan, earning the trust of Patrick Ewing, and why those 90s teams were built on toughness and pride. Plus Knicks alumni night stories, player-only meetings, and what separated playing for New York from any other city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Styles P on LOX Longevity, J Cole & MC vs Rapper Debate 28.01.2026 1val 9min

From what longevity looks like for The LOX to how he thinks about MC craft vs modern standards, Styles P keeps it one hundred the whole way through. He gets into the Drake ghostwriting debate, why MC and rapper are not the same thing, and how artists like J Cole and Kendrick Lamar still represent the craft today. A real cultural conversation from someone who has lived every era of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tylil James on Stealing Rare LeBron Jersey from Melo, Kai Cenat & Fixing NBA All-Star Weekend 26.01.2026 1val 52min

Tylil James pulls up on the crew to talk hoops as we hit the midpoint of the NBA season. While in the Hook, he also opens up on family, what drives him as a content creator, and opens up on the backlash that Kai Cenat has been receiving on his new journey of self-empowerment. The guys talk bringing back the excitement to Allstar weekend and the time Tylil stole a rare LeBron jersey out of Melo's house and how Melo chased him down to get it back. #TylilJames #KaiCenat #LeBronJames #NBAAllStar #CarmeloAnthony #7PMinBrooklyn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mary J. Blige Reveals Unreleased Jay-Z Collab, Passing on Rihanna’s “Umbrella", & Vegas Residency 19.01.2026 53min

Mary J. Blige pulls up to 7PM in Brooklyn and gets real. She talks about an unreleased record with Jay Z that never saw the light of day, why she passed on Rihanna’s “Umbrella” before it became a global hit, and collaborating with a generation of brilliant Black women on the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack that helped define an era. The conversation moves through legacy without forcing it. From trusting instinct over hype to why her Vegas residency feels like earned peace, not a victory lap, Mary reflects on the moments that shaped her path and the ones that almost happened. This is Mary. Comfortable. Reflective. Speaking from the other side of the work. Tap in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices