About this episode

Jemele Hill discusses her journey from Detroit to ESPN and her current projects, along with various sports topics.

This week on Unglossy, Jemele Hill joins the fellas for an unfiltered ride through her come-up from Detroit to ESPN, the tweet that changed everything, and the pivot to The Atlantic, Uphill, and Flagrant and Funny with Cari Champion. Plus Dwight Howard's Top 75 snub, Kobe stories, Skip Bayless, the Pistons, and whether Anthony Davis is a Wizard next year. Honest, funny, and Detroit to the core. Unglossy is hosted by Bun B, Jeffrey Sledge, and Tom Frank. The show is produced and distributed by Merrick Studios. See all of our our episodes at https://merrickstudios.com/unglossy-pod. For early access, live recordings and more, join us on Merrick Studios+

People in this episode

Hosts: Bun B, Jeffrey Sledge, Tom Frank

Guest: Jemele Hill

Topics covered

• Jemele Hill
• Detroit
• ESPN
• sports commentary
• media career
• pop culture
• defiance

Keywords

• Jemele Hill
• Detroit
• ESPN
• sports
• Kobe
• Anthony Davis
• media
• pop culture
• defiance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPN, The Atlantic, Uphill, Flagrant and Funny, Pistons

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