Nightcap (podcast)

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Nightcap
Presentation
Hosted byShannon Sharpe, Chad Johnson, Gilbert Arenas
GenreSports
LanguageEnglish
Updatesthree times per week
Production
ProductionThe Volume, Shay Shay Media
Publication
Original releaseSeptember 2023

Nightcap (or Nightcap with Unc and Ocho) is a nighttime podcast produced by The Volume and Shay Shay Media.[1][2] It is hosted by former NFL players Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco Johnson, along with former NBA player Gilbert Arenas. The podcast is live streamed on YouTube and the audio is available on podcast platforms.[1][3]

History

The show premiered as part of the Club Shay Shay YouTube channel in September 2023.[1][2] It debuted at #46 in the Top 50 U.S Podcasts.[4] The show was originally called The Nightcap with Unc and Ocho and was hosted by Sharpe and Johnson.[2][5] "Unc" is a shortening of Sharpe's nickname (Uncle/Uncle Shannon);[6][7][8] "Ocho" is a shortening of Ochocinco, Johnson's nickname and legal middle name.[9][10][11] In October 2023, the podcast launched its own YouTube channel.[12] The title of the show was shortened to Nightcap.[13] In December 2023, it was announced that Gilbert Arenas would be joining the podcast.[14]

Awards and recognitions

2024

References

  1. ^ a b c "Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson Will Host New Show Co-Produced by Shay Shay Media and The Volume". The Big Lead. 2023-09-08. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  2. ^ a b c Austin Jr., Austin (2023-09-08). "Shannon Sharpe Announces New Show With Former Star Receiver Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson". Mediaite. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ^ Kleen, Brendon (2024-02-12). "Shannon Sharpe's post-Super Bowl 'Nightcap' brought more live viewers than 'Undisputed' averaged last week". Awful Announcing. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  4. ^ "Edison Research Issues Top 50 U.S. Podcasts for Q1 2024". RADIO ONLINE. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  5. ^ "Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson Team Up for Nightcap with Unc & Ocho - A Must-Watch Sports Talk Show On YouTube and Podcasts". BVM Sports. 2023-09-08. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  6. ^ Hladik, Matt (2024-05-22). "Angel Reese Sent A Special Present To Her 'Uncle' Shannon Sharpe". The Spun. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  7. ^ Olojede, Zion. "Where Is Shannon Sharpe Heading Next? Here Are 5 Options". Complex. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  8. ^ Kimble, Julian (2019-01-22). "Shannon Sharpe embraced the memes and became one of the most important voices in sports". SBNation.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  9. ^ Heltman, Russ (2023-02-02). "Chad Johnson Details 'Ochocinco' Origin Story, How The Name Evolved". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  10. ^ "Chad Johnson explains why he ditched Ochocinco name". NFL.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  11. ^ Dockterman, Eliana (2012-07-24). "Chad Ochocinco is Ochocinco No More". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  12. ^ "Nightcap - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  13. ^ Shakeel, Bisma (October 19, 2023). "After Emotional 'Rusty A** Crying' at 50,000, Shannon Sharpe and Chad 'Ocho' Johnson's Show Hits Another Milestone". Essentially Sports.
  14. ^ "Gilbert Arenas Joins Shannon Sharpe & Chad Johnson's 'Nightcap' Podcast | Barrett Media". barrettsportsmedia.com. 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  15. ^ "Best Sports Comedy Podcast Archives". Sports Podcast Awards. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  16. ^ "Best American Football Podcast Archives". Sports Podcast Awards. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  17. ^ "Nominees Announced for the 55th NAACP Image Awards | NAACP". naacp.org. 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  18. ^ "NAACP Image Awards 2024: See the Complete Winners List". People Magazine. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  19. ^ Jackson, Angelique (2024-01-25). "Colman Domingo, Ayo Edebiri, Victoria Monét and Usher Lead NAACP Image Award Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  20. ^ "Sports Podcast in Social Media - Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
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