In partnership with LA-based nonprofit Between the Lines, Keyshawn Johnson heads to Los Angeles State Prison alongside NBA champion Trevor Ariza for a powerful day on and off the court. What begins as a pickup game with the incarcerated population turns into something much deeper. As Keyshawn reconnects with old friends from South Central, he and Trevor reflect on their own past ties to incarceration and the paths that shaped them. Inside the prison walls, they hear raw, emotional stories from men still serving time — revealing just how thin the line can be between freedom and a life behind bars.

To find out more about Between the Lines and how to get involved visit: https://www.betweenthelinesus.com/ 

To find out more about the story of Keyshawn’s former florist, Michael Wellington, visit: https://courtroomaccountabilityproject.com/cases/michael-blair-wellington-case/ 

(00:25) Arrival to Lancaster Prison 

(00:56) Keyshawn and Trevor discover they had the same Parole Officer 

(3:03): Between the Lines intro and gospel cover of Johnny Gill’s ‘My, My, My’ 

(8:10): Formerly incarcerated man returns to prison yard as volunteer 

(9:10): Deadly home invasion: man responsible takes accountability 

(10:23):  Former bank robber tells his story 

(11:32): Keyshawn shares story of his daughter’s overdose 

(12:17): NBA champ Danny Green discusses his impact as a volunteer 

(12:39): Man charged for murder he didn’t commit is now free 

(13:33): Between The Lines co-founder on rehabilitation for the incarcerated 

(18:19): Keyshawn’s tearful surprise reunion with his former employee 

(21:26): Keyshawn’s follow-up with former florist via prison video chat
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Inside CA State Prison: Keyshawn & Trevor Ariza Revisit the Pain of Their Own Incarcerations

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Paul Pierce sits down in Inglewood to talk growing up a Lakers fan, becoming a Celtics legend, and why his own friends wore Lakers gear to his games in Boston. He opens up about dodging gang violence, dreaming of the NBA, and why today’s players “be coasting.” Rising LA star Jason Crowe Jr. joins the convo as Pierce passes the torch to the next generation.
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Paul Pierce Returns to Inglewood with 5-Star Phenom Nephew Jason Crowe Jr.

Brandon Jennings pulls up to talk about turning down college for millions overseas, calling Kobe his GOAT, and why NIL money still isn't enough. He opens up about his draft day, his bond with Steph Curry, and the real impact of Gil’s Arena. Then—NBA legend and Showtime Lakers champ Michael Cooper crashes the set to weigh in on the state of today’s game, the rise of the 3-point shot, and what young players are missing. Old school meets new school in this can't-miss convo.


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"They Couldn’t Afford Me" — Brandon Jennings on NIL, Kobe as GOAT & Surprise Guest Michael Cooper

Ice Cube joins Keyshawn Johnson for an unfiltered conversation about escaping gang violence in South Central LA, the rise and fall of N.W.A., and his journey from rapper to cultural icon. Cube breaks down how he got his name, his early passion for writing, and the infamous fallout with Jerry Heller. He opens up about writing "No Vaseline," shares his thoughts on the Kendrick vs. Drake beef, and reveals why he made his own son audition to play him in Straight Outta Compton.
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Ice Cube Gets Real on "Last Friday," NWA, Escaping gangs, Dodgers fandom & Drake vs. Kendrick

Keyshawn Johnson sits down with DJ Yella, Arabian Prince, and Lil Eazy-E for a raw, unfiltered conversation on N.W.A’s legacy—from Eazy-E’s impact and Dr. Dre’s influence to wild stories from Compton, Skateland, and a draft party with Pac and Suge. With rare photos, untold stories, and reflections on hip-hop then and now, this is a powerful look at music, legacy, and culture.
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N.W.A’s Untold Stories: Eazy‑E’s Death, Breakup Drama & Forgotten 6th Member

Cheryl Miller and Candace Parker come together for a powerful, unfiltered conversation. They reflect on building legacies in Los Angeles—how the city challenged them and launched them into greatness. Cheryl opens up about dropping 105 points, giving Reggie his flowers, and why no one in the W has ever reminded her of herself. Candace shares the real reason she left the Sparks, the pressure of returning from maternity leave, and what it meant to be “HER” in a city that doesn’t hand you anything. From Pat Summitt to media narratives to LA’s lasting imprint on the game—this is the story of two icons.


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Candace Parker & Cheryl Miller on Caitlin vs. Angel, Sparks Legacy & WNBA’s Future

DeSean Jackson, Paul Pierce, Baron Davis, and Keyshawn Johnson open up about growing up in South Central LA—facing gang pressure, meeting Nipsey Hussle, crossing paths with Kobe, and making life-changing choices. Raw, real, and rooted in legacy, this is the story of survival and success in the heart of LA.



(00:00) Intro

(02:58) DeSean on Making It Out of LA

(03:35) DeSean’s Dad Protects Him from the streets

(04:06) Meeting Nipsey Hussle

(05:56) Paul Pierce on Escaping Inglewood

(07:14) Baron Chooses UCLA Over KU

(08:07) Paul Nearly Fails Out in LA

(09:04) Baron’s Mission to Rep LA

(10:45) Keyshawn Chooses USC & Home

(11:26) DeSean Decommits from USC

(13:30) Paul Meets Young Baron

(17:16) Best Athletes Out of LA

(20:33) Meeting Kobe

(29:14) Keyshawn’s Epic Draft Party

(31:48) Beverly Hills Restaurant Stories

(35:51) “Welcome to the League” Moments

(50:50) Keyshawn on Playing for His Mom

(53:24) DeSean Jackson on becoming a coach at Delaware State

(58:22) “This LA Right Here” – Final Word
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“This is LA:” DeSean Jackson, Paul Pierce, Baron Davis & Keyshawn on Survival, Stardom & Legacy

On this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," 8x Pro Bowler Patrick Peterson joins Keyshawn Johnson in New Orleans for an insightful conversation about his future in the NFL. Reflecting on his 2023 season with the Steelers, Peterson discusses the quarterback situation in Pittsburgh and weighs in on whether Russell Wilson or Justin Fields can be long-term solutions. He also shares his thoughts on Super Bowl 59, offering strategies to stop NFL stars Saquon Barkley and Patrick Mahomes. Peterson praises Eagles rookie cornerbacks Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean, and talks about LSU’s Jayden Daniels winning Offensive Rookie of the Year. Plus, he gives his take on Eli Manning’s not being inducted into the Hall of Fame and wraps things up by naming his LSU Mt. Rushmore.
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Patrick Peterson on Travis Hunter's future, how to stop Saquon, Jayden Daniels OROY & Eli snubbed?

On today’s episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," Keyshawn is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion, six-time Pro Bowler, Eagles Hall of Famer, and the franchise’s all-time leading rusher, LeSean ‘Shady’ McCoy! The guys kick things off by discussing the flurry of NBA trade deadline moves, including Jimmy Butler signing with the Warriors. Then, they dive into all things Super Bowl, with Keyshawn sharing a wild story about flipping tickets for $400k. They preview the Super Bowl 59 matchup between the Eagles and Chiefs, with LeSean explaining why the Eagles will come out on top. The conversation turns to Saquon Barkley’s incredible season and whether the Chiefs’ defense can contain him. They also debate if Jalen Hurts can outperform Patrick Mahomes, whether the refs are favoring the Chiefs, and compare Mahomes’ legacy to Tom Brady’s. LeSean also opens up about which of his two Super Bowl rings means more to him, and the guys share their favorite Andy Reid stories. Shady wraps up the episode sharing his thoughts on his former coach Chip Kelly’s return to the NFL and reveals his Eagles’ Mount Rushmore.
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LeSean McCoy talks Super Bowl, Saquon advice, Mahomes catching Brady, Andy Reid & Eagles Mt Rushmore

On this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," Keyshawn Johnson and his son Keyshawn Jr. dive deep into all things sports! They break down the buzz from Super Bowl Opening Night, discuss the latest trade rumors surrounding Myles Garrett and Cooper Kupp, and explore potential landing spots and fits for both stars. Next, FOX Sports NBA Analyst Ric Bucher joins the conversation to analyze the blockbuster Luka Doncic–Anthony Davis trade. The guys debate what this means for the Lakers, what's next for the Mavericks, and who won the deal. Later, Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson stops by to talk about the Bears' new head coach Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams' rookie season, and Kendrick Lamar's upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance. To cap things off, Keyshawn shares his personal Mount Rushmore of wide receivers.
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Bears Jaylon Johnson & Ric Bucher talk Super Bowl, Caleb Williams, Luka-Anthony Davis trade & more!

In this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," Keyshawn is joined by 3x All-Pro and special teams ace for the Saints, J.T. Gray! J.T. talks about being an undrafted free agent out of Mississippi State and signing with New Orleans in 2018. He talks about playing special teams, the new NFL kickoff rule, and what went wrong for the Saints in 2024. He touches upon the team’s new head coach search, shares his Super Bowl predictions and his New Orleans recommendations. He also talks about his former teammate Zack Baun and the breakout season he is having in Philadelphia. J.T. wraps things up sharing his Mount Rushmore of Special Teams.
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3x All-Pro J.T. Gray talks Saints coaching search, Zack Baun, & Mt Rushmore of Special Teams

In this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," Keyshawn Johnson is joined by 3x Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin to break down the thrilling AFC and NFC Championship games from the weekend. The guys dive into the Chiefs' victory over the Bills and discuss whether anyone can stop Patrick Mahomes. They also debate Josh Allen's Super Bowl future and whether the refs played a role in Buffalo’s loss. Over in the NFC, the Eagles' dominant win over the Commanders has them talking Jalen Hurts—does the media owe him an apology? Michael Irvin passionately argues why Saquon Barkley deserves MVP, and they boldly name Jayden Daniels the best rookie quarterback ever. To close out the episode, they share their Super Bowl predictions and Michael Irvin reacts candidly to the Cowboys hiring Brian Schottenheimer. 
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Michael Irvin reacts to Schottenheimer hire, Saquon MVP, Jalen Hurts apology & can Mahomes 3-peat?

In this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong," comedian and actor Alex Thomas takes us on a journey through his incredible 30-year career in comedy. From his early days as a “Soul Train” dancer to becoming a staple in the world of stand-up, Alex opens up about his South Central roots and the experiences that shaped him. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with Hollywood legends like Will Smith on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and collaborating with Jamie Foxx on “The Jamie Foxx Show.”
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Alex Thomas's journey from "Soul Train" to "Fresh Prince," working w/ Will Smith, Jamie Foxx & more!

In this episode of “All Facts No Brakes Presented by Oikos #OIKOSstrong,” Keyshawn Johnson and FOX Sports CFB Analyst RJ Young dive into Ohio State's thrilling National Championship win over Notre Dame. They break down Ryan Day’s coaching future and whether he could make the jump to the NFL. The duo also celebrates Ohio State standout WR Jeremiah Smith’s remarkable freshman season and his potential NFL future. Plus, RJ shares his way-too-early Top 25 for the 2025-26 college football season. Shifting gears to the NFL, the guys discuss Jayden Daniels' stellar rookie season and debate if he can lead the Commanders to the Super Bowl. They close the episode with a conversation about Coach Prime’s future and the possibility of him becoming the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys.
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RJ Young on Ohio State-Notre Dame, Jayden Daniels, Ryan Day's NFL future, & Coach Prime to Cowboys?

In this special bonus clip of "All Facts No Brakes," Keyshawn plays Santa Claus for the NFL, handing out Christmas gifts to each of the league's 32 teams! Whether they’re celebrating, struggling, or just hoping for better days ahead, Keyshawn has a gift for every team and fan base this holiday season.
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BONUS: Keyshawn  hands out Christmas gifts to every NFL team!

In this special holiday episode of "All Facts No Brakes," Keyshawn Johnson answers fan voicemails and dives into a wide range of topics, from his playing days to current NFL hot takes. Keyshawn tells the story of Bill Parcells trying to convince him to come out of retirement, shares his thoughts on the future of Aaron Rodgers, and ranks the best and worst NFL stadiums he's played in. He also weighs in on the pressure facing NFL coaches like Lincoln Riley, gives advice to young wide receivers, reveals the expensive Christmas gifts he used to give his teammates, and more!
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Keyshawn answers fan voicemails: Bill Parcells, Rodgers' future, best/worst NFL stadiums & more!

In this episode of “All Facts No Brakes,” Keyshawn Johnson and RJ Young dive into the biggest stories in college football. RJ & Key react to Travis Hunter’s Heisman win, discussing what it means for his future and whether he could make an impact being a 2-way player in the NFL. Keyshawn also fires back at the criticism Travis is receiving regarding his relationship. They discuss Bill Belichick’s surprising move to UNC as their new head coach and whether he can replicate Coach Prime’s success at the college level. Keyshawn also doubles down on his call for Belichick to hire black coaches.They debate Michael Vick’s potential as a college head coach, weighing in on whether he could relate to today’s players. The conversation heats up as they discuss the flaws in the College Football Playoff format, with RJ calling out the 3-seed given to Boise State. Plus, they give their predictions for the National Championship and discuss the growing issues around the transfer portal.
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RJ Young talks Travis Hunter's Heisman, Belichick to UNC, Michael Vick, & the problem with the CFP

Packers superfan and “The Viall Files” host Nick Viall joins Keyshawn Johnson on the latest episode of “All Facts No Brakes.” The guys dive into their experiences on “Dancing With the Stars,” and Nick opens up about what it was really like being The Bachelor. But the heart of the conversation is all about football, as Nick and Keyshawn debate the state of the Green Bay Packers. They discuss Jordan Love’s second season as starter, and whether the team is missing a true No. 1 wide receiver. The duo gets into a heated debate over whether the Packers have a legitimate Super Bowl shot, with Keyshawn doubting their ability to win multiple road playoff games and Nick insisting they have what it takes. Plus, Nick reveals which NFL player would make the best Bachelor, shares advice for NFL celebrity couples, and weighs in on Timothée Chalamet’s viral “College GameDay” appearance. To wrap things up, the guys share their Week 15 NFL Power Rankings and play a new game called ‘Who Gets the Rose?’
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'Bachelor' star Nick Viall on Packers fandom, Jordan Love, LaFleur for COTY, & NFC playoff picture

On this episode of "All Facts No Brakes," Keyshawn Johnson sits down with Devah Thomas, head football coach of St Pius X - St. Matthias High School in Downey, California. Coach Thomas opens up about his team’s incredible journey from a one-win regular season to a CIF Championship victory. They dive into the challenges the team faced, how they found their groove during the playoffs, and the resilience that drove them to one of the most improbable championship runs in California high school football history.
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How a one-win California HS football team went on an insane tear to win CIF championship

In this episode of "All Facts No Brakes," Keyshawn and his son, Keyshawn Jr., react to the latest College Football Playoff Rankings. They discuss the upcoming SEC Championship game between Georgia and Texas, and debate if Georgia can still make the Playoff if they lose. The duo also tackles Michigan’s shocking upset over No. 2 Ohio State, and whether flag planting celebrations should be banned after the weekend’s college brawls. They chat about Ryan Day’s future at Ohio State and break down Coach Prime's second season at Colorado, including why Travis Hunter is a lock for the Heisman.Keyshawn also shares his thoughts on USC's disappointing season and what changes need to happen, while suggesting QB Miller Moss should head to Colorado after entering the transfer portal. Keyshawn wraps up the show with his NFL Week 14 Power Rankings and answers fan-submitted voicemails!
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