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IT IS WHAT IT IS

Ma$e & Cam'ron
NFL
NBA
New York Knicks
Dallas Cowboys
NBA Playoffs
Indiana Pacers
Oklahoma City Thunder
Buffalo Bills
Pittsburgh Steelers
New England Patriots
Michael Irvin
Boston Celtics
Kansas City Chiefs
Lamar Jackson
Jalen Brunson
Justin Fields
Aaron Rodgers
Eagles
Cleveland Cavaliers
Green Bay Packers

It Is What It Is, hosted by platinum-selling recording artists Ma$e and Cam’ron alongside Treasure "Stat Baby" Wilson, combines barber shop dialogue and sports commentary in hilarious and insightful episodes everyday. Join Ma$e and Cam'ron as they interview NBA, NFL, and other sporting icons plus celebrities and welcome back recurring guests to share insight and discuss the hottest topics!!

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Recent Guests

Dwight Howard
Former NBA player, Big Three participant
Dwight Howard, Big Three
Episode: DRAYMOND GREEN VS. AUSTIN RIVERS HEATED EXCHANGE & DWIGHT HOWARD CRASHES THE SET!
Maurice Betha
Guest in studio, veteran musician with sports/pop culture insight
Hip-hop artist (Moe)
Episode: FAME VS. FORTUNE AND DO PEOPLE EVEN CARE ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE ANYMORE?!
Lou Young
Guest analyst
Former athlete and media personality
Episode: LOU YOUNG JOINS THE SHOW!
Tyrese Haliburton
NBA player, Indiana Pacers star
Indiana Pacers
Episode: TYRESE HALIBURTON PULLS UP TO IT IS WHAT IT IS!
Ron Harper
Former NBA champion, guest on the show
Chicago Bulls alumnus
Episode: CAM'RON SAYS HE GONNA BE AT WRESTLEMANIA, STEPH CURRY'S ALL TIME RANK & RON HARPER PULLS UP!
David Benavidez
Professional boxer, undefeated world champion,
Boxing
Episode: JEY USO JOINS THE SHOW & THINGS GO SOUTH, WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND & DAVID BENAVIDEZ CALLS CANELO OUT!!
Treasure Wilson
Guest analyst, also known as Stat Baby
Episode: WHICH NBA SUPERSTAR WOULD BENEFIT THE MOST FROM THEIR FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP?!
Dianna Russini
Prominent NFL reporter, noted for breaking league news
The New York Times (NFL reporter)
Episode: AFFAIR GATE: NFL REPORTER DIANNA RUSSINI & MIKE VRABEL GETTIN' COZY IN ARIZONA!
Maurice Clorette
Analyst guest on the show
Mo from Stack 5
Episode: WTF HAPPENED TO UCONN MAURICE, WILDER IS WILDIN' & PAT BEV TAKES A SHOT AT MATT BARNES!

Hosts

Treasure Wilson
Host of It Is What It Is; known for guiding discussion with strong hosting presence and in-studio energy
Ma$e
Co-host and rapper; contributes cultural and sports insights with a personal, candid delivery
Cam'ron
Co-host and rapper; adds provocative takes and sports/cultural commentary

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • Mase n Killa ‼️

    BEST PODCASTS OUT

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    IN THAT ORDER!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bjavaris2
    United States2 months ago
  • Love it

    Some real guys right here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tisha Michelle
    United States3 months ago
  • Most Relatable Pod

    Day 1 consumer and dropping a review today after realizing it’s become part of my routine to look for and listen to daily shows.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jsr525
    United States3 months ago
  • UptownDC

    Killa Cam does it again

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr Bel Pre Rd
    United States3 months ago
  • Great podcast

    We need to see Stephen A. Smith and Mark Jackson simultaneously on the show together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SpiderBlack212
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate candid banter and rapport among hosts.
Episode freshness and episode upload consistency are common feedback themes.
Cuts through noise with blunt, authentic takes.
The hosts mix sports with culture in an entertaining way.
Audio quality and in-studio energy are major draws for fans.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#54
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#201
Canada/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

THUNDER BOUNCE BACK IN GAME 2, JALEN BRUNSON NEEDS A KNICKNAME & MA$E ON MUSIC MAKING
Q: What was your first gaming console, and how does nostalgia factor into the conversation?
They recall Atari, Nintendo, and older consoles with affection, reflecting on how early technology connects to culture and personal identity, showing how memories shape current storytelling and branding.
THUNDER BOUNCE BACK IN GAME 2, JALEN BRUNSON NEEDS A KNICKNAME & MA$E ON MUSIC MAKING
Q: Does Jalen Brunson have a nickname?
Yes, there's a push for a nickname in New York, with fans and commentators proposing ideas like 'Brunson burner' and other playful options, but no consensus yet.
SPURS BLOWOUT THE WOLVES IN GAME 5, LEBRON & LAKERS FUTURE & DO WE THINK HIS LEGACY HAS BEEN TARNISHED?!
Q: After this season, do you think it would be in the Lakers' best interest to break up the core trio of LeBron, AD, and D-Lo or keep the group intact?
The consensus leans toward keeping the core if feasible while pursuing supporting pieces that fit the timeline of the younger teams around them, but with a readiness to move on if the financials and ownership priorities demand it.
DRAYMOND GREEN VS. AUSTIN RIVERS HEATED EXCHANGE & DWIGHT HOWARD CRASHES THE SET!
Q: What's your take on Draymond's comments about Steve Kerr and how they impacted his career?
The hosts suggest that while Kerr played a pivotal role, the public framing of the comments was revealing of deeper tensions between players and coaches, and they debate how much a coach can shape a player's career versus the player's own approach and system fit.
JEY USO JOINS THE SHOW & THINGS GO SOUTH, WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND & DAVID BENAVIDEZ CALLS CANELO OUT!!
Q: What will you bring to the Cinco de Mayo weekend fight that makes it so special?
He predicts a war, explains his motivation, and highlights the significance of representing Mexican boxing heritage with a strong, strategic performance intended to cement his status as one of the sport's top figures.

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A fast-paced, personality-driven sports commentary show blending barber-shop banter with deep dives into basketball, hip-hop culture, and media dynamics. Episodes frequently feature hot takes on NBA playoffs, player legacies, team-building, and the business of fame, often interwoven with pop culture chatter, celebrity stories, and personal anecdotes. The format shines when the hosts—joined by rotating guests and analysts—deliver blunt, humorous analysis with a NYC-informed edge, making it feel like an in-studio chat among friends who also happen to be insider observers of sports and entertainment. A standout trait is its ability to mix high-energy debates with thoughtful takes on media strategy, branding, and the crossover between sports an... more

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1. Dwight Howard
2. Maurice Betha
3. Lou Young
4. Tyrese Haliburton
5. Ron Harper
6. David Benavidez
7. Treasure Wilson
8. Dianna Russini

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