The Shop - Season 5

First aired: 3/4/2022 8 episodes

Episodes

1. "I just be looking for a LeBron hater"

Aired: 3/4/2022

Pull up a chair and join multi-hyphenate Donald Glover, actor/writer Quinta Brunson, artist J Balvin, quarterback Lamar Jackson, marketing executive Paul Rivera, entrepreneur Maverick Carter, and NBA superstar LeBron James. Donald reveals how being petty lead to his biggest hit, Quinta shares how she balances comedy with serious issues, LeBron explains why he's always on the look out for haters, Lamar breaks down why everybody in the NFL hates going against Aaron Donald, and J Balvin discusses his new outlook on life since the pandemic. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

2. "This is a prime example of Pushin' P"

Aired: 4/8/2022

We're back open for business. Grab a seat and join rap phenom Gunna, WNBA star A'Ja Wilson, hip-hop legend Rick Ross, business mogul Steve Stoute, marketing executive Paul Rivera, entrepreneur Maverick Carter, and NBA superstar LeBron James. Gunna reveals the true definition of Pushin' P, Rick Ross shares the story behind working with Kanye on My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, LeBron reveals who he wants to play with most in today's NBA, A'Ja discusses breaking the glass ceiling during contract negotiations, and Steve provides his outlook of the music industry moving forward. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

3. "This is the most dangerous sport"

Aired: 5/7/2022

We're stepping out of the chair and into the ring this week on The Shop. Join boxer and lightning rod Jake Paul, comedian and late-night host Amber Ruffin, UFC heavyweight champion and world record holder for hardest punch Francis Ngannou, international music sensation Romeo Santos, marketing executive Paul Rivera, and entrepreneur Maverick Carter. Jake reveals the boxing legends who have taken him under their wings, Amber recounts rebounding from her Saturday Night Live rejection, Francis discusses his motivations in the octagon, and Romeo reveals how he overcame his stage fright using comedy. Plus, Jake and Francis discuss fighter pay disparity in the UFC and debate the merits of a fighter's union. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

4. "I want to own a team in Vegas"

Aired: 6/10/2022

Time to get you lined up on another new episode of The Shop! Grab a seat and join hip-hop icon Fat Joe, comedian and actress Amy Schumer, CNN Primetime news anchor Don Lemon, marketing executive Paul Rivera, entrepreneur Maverick Carter, and NBA superstar LeBron James. Fat Joe doles out life advice and discusses why he doesn't mind flexing on everybody, Amy shares the story behind hosting the Oscars after the infamous Will Smith and Chris Rock incident, Don reflects on the importance of his perspective in primetime news, and LeBron discusses his plans for life after his playing days are over...including owning a team in a certain city. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

5. "I'm obsessed with win or bust"

Aired: 7/15/2022

It's an international affair on this episode of The Shop. Grab a seat and join Academy Award Winner Daniel Kaluuya, Premier League soccer star Marcus Rashford, renowned artist Rashid Johnson, marketing executive Paul Rivera, entrepreneur Maverick Carter, and NBA superstar LeBron James. Daniel discusses working with Jordan Peele and why "Get Out" was a perfect script, Marcus recounts his Euro 2020 experience, Rashid reflects on the consumption of Black art and when he feels like his work is truly done and LeBron reveals the city that he hates playing in the most. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

6. "Superheroes need help"

Aired: 9/2/2022

The stars are out on this episode of The Shop. Grab a seat and join NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving, actor Idris Elba, actress Drew Barrymore, co-founder of the Premier Lacrosse League Paul Rabil, marketing executive Paul Rivera, and entrepreneur Maverick Carter. Kyrie discusses growth on and off the court, Idris weighs in on the James Bond rumors, Drew gets vulnerable on self-forgiveness and healing, and Paul shares aspirations to change the narrative around lacrosse. Kick up your feet and remember: in the barbershop, you can't lie.

7. "If my mama played for the Clippers..."

Aired: 10/7/2022

It's a hoop lovers dream on this episode of The Shop, filmed in front of a live audience at the LeBron James Innovation Center on the campus of Nike’s World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Sit back and join 3x WNBA MVP Lisa Leslie, 4x NBA Champion Draymond Green, NBA Sneaker King & NBA Champion P.J. Tucker, marketing executive Paul Rivera, entrepreneur Maverick Carter, and NBA superstar LeBron James. Lisa discusses motherhood as a professional athlete, Draymond shares which games are the hardest to play, P.J. Tucker reflects on being the NBA's sneaker king, and LeBron shares one of his biggest accomplishments as an athlete. Then, the crew breaks down the impact of Serena Williams on culture and more. Kick up your feet and remember...in the barbershop you can't lie.

8. "Is there a limit to greatness?"

Aired: 12/20/2022

The best in the biz pull up for The Shop Season 5 Finale! Sit back and join Actress, Producer and CEO Tracee Ellis Ross, Trap Superstar Anuel AA, & Actor, Producer and Writer Aldis Hodge, Marketing Executive Paul Rivera and Entrepreneur Maverick Carter. Tracee discusses the power of words and manifestation, Anuel reflects on becoming a superstar while in prison and Aldis gets real about battling imposter syndrome. Kick up your feet and remember… in the barbershop you can’t lie.