In a recent episode of his popular podcast, “Podcast P,” NBA star Paul George left fans and guests in stitches with his spot-on impersonation of basketball legend and TNT analyst Charles Barkley. The episode, which featured Barkley himself as a guest, quickly became a viral sensation, showcasing George’s comedic talents and his deep respect for the NBA icon.
Paul George, known for his skills on the court, has also made a name for himself in the podcasting world. His show, “Podcast P,” has become a favorite among basketball fans, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and personalities of NBA players. In a recent episode, George invited Charles Barkley, a Hall of Famer and beloved TV analyst, to join him for a conversation.
During the podcast, George was encouraged by co-host Jackie Long to demonstrate his impression of Barkley. With Barkley’s distinctive Southern drawl and larger-than-life personality, George’s impersonation was both hilarious and impressively accurate. As George mimicked Barkley’s voice and mannerisms, the room erupted in laughter, including Barkley himself, who was clearly enjoying the moment.
Charles Barkley, known for his good-natured humor, was delighted by George’s impersonation. He praised George’s effort, noting that many have tried to imitate him, but few have succeeded as well as George did. Barkley remarked that such impersonations are a sign of respect and admiration, and he was flattered by George’s tribute.
Charles Barkley was LOVING Paul’s impersonation of him @ATT pic.twitter.com/b2egYlQ9SE
— Podcast P with Paul George (@PodcastPShow) August 5, 2024