The Shop: Uninterrupted

This HBO Sports series utilizes an actual, informal barber-shop setting in which major names in the fields of sports and entertainment rub elbows with LeBron James and Maverick Carter in a relaxed, unfiltered environment, sharing conversations, opinions and debate on any number of current topics. Guests on October’s edition (#02) include Drake, Ben Simmons, Victor Oladipo, Mohamed Bamba and Elena Delle Donne.

LeBron James and Maverick Carter discuss the importance of women’s empowerment and visibility with Mary J. Blige and Lena Waithe, Ice Cube roasts Todd Gurley for his post-game routine, and Chris Bosh gets real about life outside of the NBA.

Barbershops around the country play host to free-flowing and spirited discussions on sports, music, pop culture, world events, business and other culturally relevant topics.

Featuring Uninterrupted CEO Maverick Carter; film star and comedian Kevin Hart; three-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski; Cleveland Cavaliers star forward Kevin Love; Portland Trailblazers guard CJ McCollum; radio presenter, TV personality, and author Charlamagne tha God; American rapper, singer and songwriter Lil Nas X; and marketing executive Paul Rivera.