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Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Blake Griffin

03 Apr 2025

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Neal Brennan interviews Blake Griffin (NBA Rookie of the Year, 5-time All-NBA, Amazon Prime announcer) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.  ---------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 1:45 Retirement  12:00 Mentoring 16:10 Clippers 19:50 Are NBA Players happy? 23:03 Sponsor: CookUnity 27:38 Coachability / arguing / Competitive 34:20 Clippers 47:40 Announcing  51:46 Survey 53:00 Sponsor: Huel 55:19 Luka's shape 1:05:40 Positive visualization 1:13:30 General racial ambiguity  ---------------------------------------------------------- Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan https://twitter.com/nealbrennan https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557 Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])  Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/neal and get on your way to being your best self. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/NEAL for 50% off your first week. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Take our audience survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/blockspodcast New customers visit Huel.com SLASH NEAL today and use my code NEAL to get 15% off your first order plus a Free Gift. Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks ---------------------------------------------------------- #podcast #comedy #mentalhealth #standup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0.109 - 23.44

hey before you watch this thing hit subscribe would you hey everybody it's uh it's neil brennan it's a pox podcast uh we heal the earth etc etc my guest today i looked it up i've known for 14 years pretty good feels longer not no judgment um 14 years when i met him he was uh merely the nba rookie of the year

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23.905 - 30.688 Announcer 1

He's the first unanimous winner. Yes, he was the unanimous winner of the Rookie of the Year Award in over 10 years.

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32.829 - 35.991 Announcer 2

To play Griffin, he unleashes a fury.

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37.27 - 41.293

He went on to become All-NBA twice? Three times?

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41.473 - 41.894 Blake Griffin

Five times.

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Let's start over, guys. I got the wrong guy, apparently.

46.197 - 48.498 Blake Griffin

I didn't know if this was a talking intro.

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You shut the fuck up, Angelo. Five times. Five times for, well, All-NBA. And I believe he'll be in the Hall of Fame. He'll run his speech by me. I'll give him notes. He'll ignore them. And he's the new Red Lobster spokesman, which nobody saw coming. I make Red Lobster famous. And he's about to be on the Amazon...

71.573 - 87.344

pre-game, post-game team with Dirk Nowitzki, and he's basically a retired NBA player, and now he's a full-time announcer, and he's a buddy of mine, and his name is Blake Griffin. Yay! We never did figure out how to introduce people.

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