Welcome to the LightHarted Podcast with Rising NBA Star Josh Hart (New Orleans Pelicans) & Rising Business Mogul Matt Hillman (Cut + Sew). To start these two long time best friends discuss: Them going bowling with Donovan Mitchell, Royce O’Neal & John Collins this past weekend, Going to Las Vegas Summer League & meeting the New Orleans Pelicans Team, Free Agency & Being a First Round Pick vs. Second Round Pick or Undrafted in terms of contracts, How excited they are to be in the podcasting space and where they believe it’s heading & more. Then it’s an honor and a privilege to have Donovan Mitchell aka Spida join the conversation at The Mamba Sports Academy to discuss: Their Bowling match the night before, When they first met, Their Combine & Utah workout/Pre-Draft Process, Preparation and film study for workouts, Donovan denying Josh’s of going to dinner before a game in Utah & why, His first time in Salt Lake City, Being upset was that he thought that he wouldn’t be in Utah, His upbringing in New York, Playing baseball growing up and breaking his wrist at SS causing him to miss his Junior AAU season aka The time to get recruited, Their high end private High School experiences with the wealthy elite, The price point of his sneaker, Stressing out about prospect rankings & being at the start of social media, Being pushed to times of wanting to quit basketball at Louisville, Needing to push after 2 Years in the NBA, Pressure to Perform, Josh being excited to have fun playing basketball again, A player’s relationship with the media (especially in Los Angeles), Winding down off the court, Doing kind gestures for the fans, The Russell Westbrook vs. the banned racist fan situation in Utah, Being a star on a small market team, Top 5 Fanbases (brings it every game) in the NBA, How Utah compares to his time in Louisville, Being in the crowd when Villanova won the Championship (because Louisville was banned), How winning The Slam Duke Challenge changed his life/the dunks he planned for it, The dream of having a signature shoe by Adidas aka Issue 1 (1 of 4 NBA Players on the company) & release, Finding out about JJ Redick’s excellent addition to the New Orleans Pelicans (and Josh offering to go podcast for podcast with him), How he got the nickname of Spida, The LightHarted 10 & more. This episode is not to be missed!

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Welcome to the LightHarted Podcast with Rising NBA Star Josh Hart (New Orleans Pelicans) & Rising Business Mogul Matt Hillman (Cut + Sew)! Today it’s an honor & a privilege to have Fox Sports Analyst Chris Broussard for this NBA FREE AGENCY SPECIAL to discuss: Kemba Walker, Kyrie Irving, D’Angelo Russell, what the Lakers could/do in giving out contracts, having LeBron playing Point Guard, if taking less money means getting less of a roll, What Kawhi will do, what Philadelphia should do in the Jimmy Butler/Tobias Harris scenario, The Houston Rockets getting into the mix, pit bull players, coaches holding players accountable, Coach Popovich vs Coach D’Antoni, Kevin Durant, The Brooklyn Nets getting another star, The Business to Basketball relationship, LeBron’s factor to Los Angeles, KD vs LeBron, a potential LA Showdown, Kawhi going to the Lakers not being good for the league, Seth Curry to _______ heating up, Al Horford, Predictions of where people will go & more. This episode is not to be missed!

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Welcome to the LightHarted Podcast with Rising NBA Star Josh Hart (New Orleans Pelicans) & Rising Business Mogul Matt Hillman (Cut + Sew). To start our co-hosts are coming to you from Philadelphia & Los Angeles respectively to fill you in on what’s going on in their lives this past week (NBA Draft, Home Search, #BeignetBoys, etc.). Then it’s an honor and a privilege to have President of Dreamville Ibrahim Hamad join the conversation & unwind over a bottle of red wine to discuss:Wine drinking in their lives, Growing up in Queens, NY, Being Born in France & having family from Sudan, Biggest Queens influences, Going to St. John’s University, The demise of The Big East, How he met J. Cole & the first time he heard him freestyle, Learning how to be a Manager, J. Cole signing to Roc Nation & Building the Path to Dreamville, putting together their first single on the label & learning about the business, when the transition happened, scheduling an album on the same day as Kanye West, signing with Interscope Records, signing his brother Bas, meeting with Jimmy Iovine & discussing Tupac, The Process of getting their masters back, Building Dreamville & how it took off with J. Cole being reclusive, signing the second round of Dreamville artists, The Dollar & Dream Tour, relationship with the fans, going to war over Crooked Smile, Kendrick Lamar, Seeing KOD & Scorpion Tours at Staples Center this past year and comparing the shows, the story of “Wet Dreams”, touring being the biggest business, creating cutting edge content & management, The Dreamville Festival, The future of Dreamville, The LightHarted 10 & more! This episode is not to be missed!

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Welcome to the LightHarted Podcast with Rising NBA Star Josh Hart (New Orleans Pelicans) & Rising Business Mogul Matt Hillman (Cut + Sew). To start, these two long time best friends take you into how they met and where they are today. Then, it’s an honor and a privilege to have All Pro Los Angeles Rams Running Back Todd Gurley join the conversation & unwind over a bottle of red wine to discuss: Getting into the wine game, Todd growing up in Baltimore before moving to North Carolina, growing up playing football but pursuing basketball as a freshman in High School instead, playing Quarterback & DB before moving to Running Back, football shutting down the town, wanting to play in the SEC, joining the University of Georgia behind two Number 1 Running Backs, the other colleges that he passed on and why (plus where he really wanted but was never offered), breaking out against the University of Alabama & taking football more seriously, committing to a college as a football player vs being a basketball player, falling in love with Track & Field, growing up in a basketball state and loving Duke & Carmelo Antony, being suspended for autograph violations at Georgia, ending his college career on injury & what was going through his mind when that happened, not working out at The Combine (plus the inside scoop of how teams interrogated him), where he thought he was going to be drafted, being drafted 10th overall by the St. Louis Rams even though they had a deep Running Back Core & not meeting with them, Loving St. Louis, the team moving to Los Angeles after his Rookie Season, Rams fandom growing in LA, making The Super Bowl, the effect of losing as a NFL Player, the genius of Coach Sean McVay, rooting for other Running Backs around the league and elevating his game, becoming Offensive Player of the Year & getting a lucrative contract extension, players putting their lives on the line, NFL players rooting for each other to get big pay days & timing, branding as NFL players, taking care of rookies & his offensive linemen, becoming an investor in new businesses because of the shelf life of a NFL Player & a whole lot more. This episode is not to be missed!

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*Whistle Blows*... Welcome to The LightHarted Podcast with Josh Hart! This is Episode 0 aka The Trailer where Josh and his Brother from another Mother Matt Hillman get you ready for Game Time and take you through what to expect from our weekly podcast. Make sure to Subscribe because Episode 1 with Todd Gurley is coming soon!

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