Thunder Cares Cast

Thunder Fellows Executive Director Cedric Ikpo joins the podcast to share his vision on the program that is designed to unlock new opportunities in sports, technology and entertainment for Black high school and college students in the Tulsa area.

Year 13 of the Thunder’s Annual Holiday Assist may not resemble the same buzz and fanfare of years prior, but it might just be the most important year yet. Listen in as Paris Lawson explains why cancelling these events wasn't an option for the Thunder.

In Part 2 of our Thunder Vote series, Paris Lawson looks at the historic barriers that prevented the black community from voting. She also discusses current hurdles black voters face and how different organizations in OKC are working to help eliminate them.

The Thunder hosted its very first voter registration drive at Chesapeake Energy Arena and Paris Lawson takes you through the event. Hear from people registering for the very first time and how they are setting an example for the younger generation.

In this special episode, Paris talks with Thunder VP of Community Relations, Christine Berney, about how the Thunder continues to look and fulfill needs throughout the community. From face masks, to meals, to recognizing the 2020 graduation class, the Thunder is still making its mark on the state.

The entire Thunder organization, including players, coaches, and staff, volunteered at Infant Crisis Services and helped pack diapers, food, and much more for babies and families in need.https://www.infantcrisis.org/Paris Lawson and Nick Gallo interview the Executive Director, Miki Farris, plus Paris talks to Steven Adams, Hamidou Diallo, and Mike Muscala while they are working in the warehouse.Plus, Paris puts Producer Hindy's diaper changing skills to the test with a diaper change race and ...

For the Season One finale of the Thunder Cares Cast, Paris Lawson tells a personal family story and reads to an elementary class about the importance of dreams. We cover important figures of Black History Month, and look back through our first season. Behind every initiative there's a reason to care. We hope you hear our "why."

On this episode of the Thunder Cares Cast we go to Homeland with Luguentz Dort. The Oklahoma City Thunder treats the extremely deserving Roberts family to a grocery shopping spree, and brings along the rising star to spend time with the kids and help load their carts. On this grocery run, it's whatever the kids want.

We had the opportunity to sit down with Christine Berney, the woman behind Thunder Community Relations. Christine has years of experience in bringing hope and kindness to the people of Oklahoma City. With her team and the Thunder Basketball roster, she has seen first hand what can happen when Thunder fans reach out and step up for their city.

In this episode of the Thunder Cares Cast we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther Jr.