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.

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Looking Back & Looking Ahead

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 the rising coronavirus cases in Florida and & his eagerness for the NBA’s return.

Risk vs. Reward with Renee Montgomery & Michael Carter-Williams

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 actions that are being taken towards diversity & inclusion in Hollywood.

Learning to Listen with Ernie Johnson

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. We close the show with “What’s Good” and highlight WNBA players that are taking action against racism.

Unanswered Questions With Lloyd Pierce

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 how you can drive social change in your community.

Leadership and Allyship with Nneka Ogwumike

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 passionate discussion on civil rights, the search for justice, and the need for humanity to join together in support of the black community.

Bigger than Basketball with DeAndre Jordan

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. We close with some rapid fire questions & share some uplifting stories of the week on “What’s Good!”

Heroes, Highlights & Hardships with Allie LaForce, Stephanie Ready and Taylor Rooks

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 moments from our careers. We close the show by handing out superlatives for the 2020 NBA class & celebrating Lailaa Parker’s birthday on “What’s Good!”

Behind The Lens with HOF Photographer Andrew Bernstein

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 & Love.” We open up the fan mailbag to dish out some advice to the 2020 high school graduating class, try recall our senior superlatives and much more!

Activism & The Modern-Day Athlete with Kevin Love

This week&#039;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 home with Dwyane Wade and her children, her memories from "Love & Basketball" and reveals what internet facts about her are really fact or fiction. We wrap the show with a special edition of "What&#039;s Good!" featuring WNBA legend and current New Orleans Pelican VP of Basketball Ops. & Team Development, Swin Cash (51:28-1:06:13), who talks the city of New Orleans and much more! via Knit

"Quarantine Party is a Go, Go!"

We open this week&#039;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 Atlanta Falcons, Todd Gurley (33:30-46:05), joins the show to explain how different the NFL Draft experience will be for the 2020 rookie class and shares some of his favorite memories from the 2019 Super Bowl weekend in Atlanta. We close with a few recent headlines that caught our eye in "What&#039;s Good!" via Knit

"Just Want To Hoop" with Chris Paul & Todd Gurley

On this week&#039;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&#039; biggest rivals during the "Bad Boys" era & more. We close with a recap of our favorite places basketball has taken us and a very special "What&#039;s Good!" via Knit

A Game of Chess with Isiah Thomas

On this week&#039;s show, we talk NBA wine tasting on Instagram Live & react to Commissioner Adam Silver&#039;s recent remarks about the future of the season. TNT&#039;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 stories from his experience on "The Masked Singer" and tests his knowledge of NBA rap references. We close the show with "What&#039;s Good!" in the news and highlight Tyler Perry&#039;s positive actions during the pandemic. via Knit

Working from Home with Reggie Miller & Victor Oladipo

On this week&#039;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 her April Fool&#039;s Day prank on her daughter & then we welcome in the only player ever to be in the NCAA&#039;s 2K pts, 1K ast & 1K reb club - Sabrina Ionescu! We end the show with another installment of "What&#039;s Good" highlighting some of positive stories we&#039;ve seen in the news. via Knit

Confidence in a Quarantine with Damian Lillard & Sabrina Ionescu

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&#039;s 10-year old daughter hops on to quiz Kristen in our own version of "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" and we highlight a few feel-good news stories to close the show. via Knit

Social Distancing with Sue Bird

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.

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