PRITTY Left Hook Podcast Inks Deal With FOX Sports and Former NFL Player LaVar Arrington's Up On Game Presents Network
LOS ANGELES, December 16, 2021 – FOX Sports Radio’s LaVar Arrington – co-host of the network’s weekday morning program Two Pros and a Cup of Joe with Brady Quinn and Jonas Knox, and co-host of the nationally-syndicated weekend program/podcast Up On Game with TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress – announced today the launch of the Up On Game Presents podcast, beginning tomorrow, December 17, on iHeartRadio and everywhere podcasts are heard.
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Produced in partnership with FOX Sports Radio, Up On Game Presents is an extension of the network’s popular Up On Game program. This new podcast will feature a diverse lineup of shows featuring entertaining and authentic personalities with unique perspectives and opinions driven by sports and pop culture.
“I’m super excited to kick off Up On Game Presents with this entertaining and engaging lineup of wide-ranging personalities and shows,” shared LaVar Arrington. “I’m so proud of what we’re accomplishing with the FOX Sports Radio and iHeartRadio team, and I’m confident listeners will love what they hear!”
The following slate of programs will be featured within the Up On Game Presents podcast feed:
Conversations with a Legend – Host LaVar Arrington sits down with the best from the field, the stage and beyond. These intimate conversations feature stories of legendary humans and their successful careers. New episodes of Conversations with a Legend will be available on Fridays.
PRITTY Left Hook – Hosted by Rhett Butler, Pritty Left Hook features honest, unfiltered discussion on boxing, MMA and combat sports, in addition to conversations with athletes, coaches and personalities who don’t hold anything back. New episodes of Pritty Left Hook will be available on Wednesdays.
Straight Facts – Hosted by James Jackson, Jake Galli, “Stat” Matt Robinson and Kyle Syrek, the program aims to educate and entertain listeners with fun conversation covering all things sports. New episodes of Straight Facts will post on Thursdays.
What Are Those? – Producer, writer and filmmaker Adam Butler explores the art of sneaker culture, featuring conversations with influencers, sneakerheads, industry experts and others. New episodes of What Are Those? will be available on Tuesdays.
Visit iHeart.com/apps to download iHeartRadio and listen to Up On Game Presents on your favorite device.
About LaVar Arrington
LaVar Arrington is co-host of FOX Sports Radio’s weekday morning program, 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe with Brady Quinn and Jonas Knox. Airing Monday through Friday from 6 to 9 a.m. ET on more than 350 stations nationwide, in addition to iHeartRadio, the program features the trio’s entertaining and thought-provoking conversation on the biggest headlines. Arrington also co-hosts the national weekend show and podcast Up On Game, along with TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress, which broadcasts live on Saturdays from 12 - 2 p.m. ET on 400 radio stations. Arrington previously co-hosted FSR’s nationally syndicated FOX Sports Sunday with Mike Harmon.
He first joined FSR as a weekend personality in February 2020. Prior to that, he hosted a radio program on WJFK-FM in Washington, D.C. for several years. During that time, he produced a multimedia blog for The Washington Post. In addition to his current radio duties, Arrington is a regular contributor on FS1. A former Penn State All-American Linebacker, Arrington was the #2 pick in the 2000 NFL Draft. The three-time Pro Bowler played for the Washington Football Team from 2000 to 2005. He later joined the New York Giants before retiring in 2007.
About PRITTY Left Hook
PRITTY Left Hook (PLH) is a polarizing combat sports and culture podcast hosted by Boxing Writers of America Association journalist, “PRITTY” Rhett Butler. The former mixed martial arts and boxing promotions facilitator turned journalist steers right into the cagey areas of combat sports and explores the intersectionality of race, sports, and culture. PLH is produced by Fight Services, a division of RBACM, LLC.