Jalen & Jacoby was a sports talk radio and television program that aired on ESPN, featuring ex-NBA player Jalen Rose and sportscaster David Jacoby. The show began as a radio podcast[1] hosted by the two in 2011.[2] The final episode of the series was on November 24, 2022, after the departure of Jacoby from the network.[3] During its run, the television series was also known for interviewing hip-hop musicians live on air.[4] The podcast on which the show is based was awarded an honorary Webby award in 2021.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Matt Yoder (May 19, 2015). "Jalen and Jacoby pour one out for Bill Simmons on Grantland podcast". Awful Announcing.
  2. ↑ JACOB FELDMAN (December 28, 2018). "The Story Behind the Rise of Jalen Rose and David Jacoby at ESPN". Sports Illustrated.
  3. ↑ WILTON JACKSON (December 16, 2022). "David Jacoby Leaves ESPN After 23 Years". Sports Illustrated.
  4. ↑ ROCKO RATHON (June 7, 2016). "JALEN ROSE TALKS HIP HOP'S CONNECTION WITH SPORTS, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, NBA FINALS & MORE". The Source.
  5. ↑ "Jalen & Jacoby". Webby Award.
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