Rich Eisen Podcast Network launches wrestling show with O’Shea Jackson

Cumulus Media and the Rich Eisen Podcast Network are launching two new podcasts: diversity has learned.

First, actor and die-hard wrestling fan O’Shea Jackson Jr. will co-host “No-Contest Wrestling,” a weekly podcast that delves into the world of professional wrestling. Jackson will co-host the show with TJ Jefferson, with the first episode available now. The first episode features WWE star CM Punk. Episodes will feature interviews with other top stars as well as news and analysis from the world of pro wrestling from WWE, AEW and the independent scene.

Jackson, whose film credits include “Straight Outta Compton” and “Den of Thieves,” currently appears daily on “The Rich Eisen Show,” where he doubles as on-air producer and talent.

Next up is “The Jim Jackson Show,” hosted by former NBA star Jim Jackson. The show premieres October 3rd with guest Charles Barkley. Jackson will cover basketball from the college level to the pros in the series, with interviews with basketball greats and Jackson sharing his experiences in finance, business, lifestyle and more.

“I’ve been constantly looking for new, fresh, thought-provoking and entertaining voices to add to our growing podcast business, and I’m thrilled to add both O’Shea Jackson, Jr. and Jim Jackson to the roster “said Rich Eisen, owner and CEO of Rich Eisen Productions. “We have doubled the number of our podcasts. And Jackson’s.”

With these new additions, Eisen now has five shows on the Cumulus Podcast Network. In addition to “The Rich Eisen Show,” there is also “Overreaction Monday” and “What The Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask.”