Olympic Gold Medalist Suni Lee joins the Steam Room to chat about her historic freshman season with Auburn gymnastics. SVP of Turner Sports Tara August comes on to set the record straight about Chuck's' claim that Kobe Bryant nearly signed with NBA on TNT. The Answering Machine posits a question none of us were wondering: what's the weirdest thing Charles Barkley has ever eaten? ..More

Clark Kellogg brings his contagious excitement for March Madness into the Steam Room and gets our very own Auburn homer prepared for the D1 Men’s College Basketball Tournament. The CBS analyst shares his sleeper teams, talks player potential and even gives some Grandfatherly advice to the Chuckster. ..More

2x WNBA Champion, 2021 AP Female Athlete of the Year & loyal steamer Candace Parker makes her way into The Steam Room to celebrate her incredible year and brainstorm a few baby names. TK has travel on his mind which leads Chuck down a road we never saw coming… is tuna really a delicacy? After ‘ole brown eyes’ big performance last week, Chuck’s Answering Machine was flooded with some not-so-positive reviews. ..More

Stephen A. Smith joins The Steam Room to discuss recent allegations made by Brian Flores and the lack of black head coaches in the National Football League. The ESPN Commentator also talks Kyrie, Ben Simmons and Super Bowl Predictions. ..More

Paul Finebaum stops by The Steam Room to break down the College Football Playoff, the Dawgs' QB conundrum and shares stories about covering a young Charles Barkley in Alabama. Inspired by Brian Kelly, The Chuckster demonstrates a few, uh, 'unique' accents. Ernie raises his hands, closes his eyes, and mouths "Stop" when Chuck reveals the origin behind why he chose his daughter's name. ..More

Brian Kelly's newfound Cajun accent inspires Chuck to make a few impressions ..More

7x Super Bowl Champ and Executive Producer of 'The Match,' Tom Brady joins EJ and Chuck in the Steam Room to everything from his time with the Patriots to his relationship with his dad. ..More

Peyton Manning joins EJ and Chuck in The Steam Room to talk the Manning Cast, losing to Chuck in a golf match, and more. ..More

It’s HOT in the Steam Room as Ernie and Charles tip off Season 3 with none other than Wayne Gretzky. The Great One talks everything from his new gig at the NHL on TNT desk, Alexander Ovechkin’s record chase and his short stint on the basketball court. Charles doesn’t hold back on his thoughts surrounding Ben Simmons & Kyrie Irving. Chuck’s Answering Machine makes its return with even more spontaneity and sincerity. ..More

It’s a LEGENDARY season finale in the Steam Room with Duke MBB coach Mike Krzyzewski. The Hall of Famer joins Charles and Ernie to look forward to his retirement and back at late-nights with the ’92 Dream Team. This episode is full of stories as Charles recounts the time he was afraid to see Coach K at practice, why Michael Jordan never slept and more. A surprise guest joins to discuss the 2021 Black Masters, and Steve Gleason blows EJ & Chuck away with an inspiring message on the answering machine. ..More

The Steam Room (from home) continues with special guest J.J. Watt! The 3x NFL Defensive Player of the Year talks quarantine chores, the pressures of hosting SNL, Dennis Rodman's Vegas vacation, and the legend of Charles Barkley speeding tickets in Houston. Ernie and Chuck discuss the future of sports amid coronavirus concerns, and finding silver linings in acts of compassion. Inside the NBA Executive Producer Tim Kiely joins to salute EJ's Journalism School, and a seemingly harmless message on Chuck's Answering Machine leads to an image you won't be able to scrub from your memory...not even with a cheese grater. ..More

On this week's episode of The Steam Room, Charles and Ernie visit Flavortown for a wide-ranging conversation with the Mayor himself, Guy Fieri! Chuck and EJ talk NFL Draft, the real reason for the demise of the Bulls dynasty, and Inside the NBA Executive Producer Tim Kiely challenges Chuck to a Wonderlic-inspired pop quiz. Don't hang up before you hear Charles' Michael Jackson story... ..More

The Steam Room is staying home this week with Neurosurgery Resident Dr. Myron Rolle, a former NFL player and Rhodes Scholar on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight at Harvard Massachusetts General Hospital. Charles goes "All-In" for coronavirus relief, tells a story about golfing with Michael Jordan, and the guys answer yet another international message from Chuck's Answering Machine. ..More

In this episode of The Steam Room, Ernie celebrates Charles' 57th birthday with a surprise manicure and pedicure. Chuck tees off on the Houston Astros scandal, and Pardon the Interruption co-host Mike Wilbon calls in to wish The Chuckster a Happy Birthday and revisit All-Star Weekend. Inside the NBA Producer Tim Kiely joins The Steam Room to talk about Charles' cameo on The Bachelor, and deliver a special message from Guy Fieri. Chuck's answering machine features a best-of birthday messages from Loyal Steamers. ..More

On this episode of The Steam Room, Ernie & Chuck express frustration with the state of American politics, preview the Academy Awards and discuss best picture nominees. Miami Dolphins legend Dan Marino, AKA "The Iceman" surprises Chuck by calling in to talk Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs winning Super Bowl LIV, and the evolution of football. Chuck gives his take on the perfect chicken wing, Rick Mahorn's ample backside, and All Star Weekend in Chicago. ..More

EJ and Chuck reflect on the late Kobe Bryant. Matt Mauser calls in to talk about the life and legacy of his late wife, Christina Mauser. Inside the NBA Executive Producer Tim Kiely joins the guys to talk Super Bowl predictions and prop bets. Charles responds to messages from his Answering Machine, including the best food for watching the big game, and which reality show the Chuckster would like to be on. ..More

On this episode of The Steam Room, 'Charles Barkley vs. The Internet', Grammy-nominated musician PJ Morton calls in from Sweden, Inside the NBA Executive Producer Tim Kiely reports this week's most bizarre local news stories, and EJ and Chuck discuss Steam Room towel etiquette, mani-pedi routines, and what it's really like to work with Shaq. ..More

This special episode brings EJ, Chuck, Kenny and Shaq back together for the first time since the NBA hiatus began. The crew catches up on Charles' COVID-19 scare, Shaq's confusing Tiger King appearance, the fate of the 2019-2020 NBA season and more. ..More

From the House of Blues in Chicago, Ernie and Chuck welcome Pistons legend Isaiah Thomas and Second City members. ..More

Ernie and Chuck talk with Channing Frye. Inside the NBA producer Tim Kiely and the guys discuss athletes' excuses and chubby players. ..More

Ernie and Chuck talk with Dr. Sanjay Gupta about the coronavirus and how to protect yourself. ..More

Yay-yuh! Hall of Fame hurler Pedro Martinez drops by the Steam Room and delivers his best stuff on the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, modern-day pitching, and throwing BP to a Montreal Expos draftee named Tom Brady. Chuck's Answering Machine goes global, Ernie gives a lesson in steak-cutting etiquette, and Charles foolishly tries to defend his position on swallowing gum. ..More

Chuck and Ernie are back in full swing. Emmy-Award nominated host Taylor Rooks steps inside the Steam Room to talk about her rise in the industry and block out the noise. The outstanding interviewer even has a few questions of her own for Charles & EJ. The Chuckster answers a burning question on Chuck’s Answering Machine…has he ever worn Spanx? ..More

Clark Kellogg brings his contagious excitement for March Madness into the Steam Room and gets our very own Auburn homer prepared for the D1 Men’s College Basketball Tournament. The CBS analyst shares his sleeper teams, talks player potential and even gives some Grandfatherly advice to the Chuckster. Charles and Ernie share their thoughts on Calvin Ridley’s suspension from the NFL and dive deep into your calls on Chuck's Answering Machine. ..More

NBA legend Dominique Wilkins gives his take on the 2022 NBA Slam Dunk and talks about what needs to change. ..More

7x Super Bowl Champ and Executive Producer of 'The Match,' Tom Brady joins EJ and Chuck in the Steam Room to everything from his time with the Patriots to his relationship with his dad. ..More

Peyton Manning joins EJ and Chuck in The Steam Room to talk the Manning Cast, losing to Chuck in a golf match, and more. ..More

It’s HOT in the Steam Room as Ernie and Charles tip off Season 3 with none other than Wayne Gretzky. The Great One talks everything from his new gig at the NHL on TNT desk, Alexander Ovechkin’s record chase and his short stint on the basketball court. Charles doesn’t hold back on his thoughts surrounding Ben Simmons & Kyrie Irving. Chuck’s Answering Machine makes its return with even more spontaneity and sincerity. ..More

It’s a LEGENDARY season finale in the Steam Room with Duke MBB coach Mike Krzyzewski. The Hall of Famer joins Charles and Ernie to look forward to his retirement and back at late-nights with the ’92 Dream Team. This episode is full of stories as Charles recounts the time he was afraid to see Coach K at practice, why Michael Jordan never slept and more. A surprise guest joins to discuss the 2021 Black Masters, and Steve Gleason blows EJ & Chuck away with an inspiring message on the answering machine. ..More

Spike Lee joins Ernie and Charles in the Steam Room to talk about the Knicks' first playoff appearance in ten years. ..More

Ernie and Charles welcome Adam Lefkoe into the Steam Room, where they chat about Russell Westbrook before Ernie gives Adam some advice before his upcoming wedding. ..More

Ernie and Charles welcome Jimmy Kimmel into the Steam Room, where they chat about the chemistry of the hosts on Inside the NBA and how that makes the show appeal to so many different audiences. ..More

Chuck and Allie LaForce welcome University of Arizona Women's Basketball Coach Adia Barnes into the Steam Room to congratulate her on her national championship and discuss the barriers women face coaching in college athletics and what changes need to be made. ..More

Chuck's daughter and and future son-in-law enter the Steam Room in a surprise guest appearence to chat about their upcoming wedding. ..More

Ernie and Charles welcome Baylor University Men's Basketball Coach Scott Drew into the Steam Room to congratulate him on his national championship, share some laughs and talk about the importance of making a positive impact on young people. ..More