The Franchise Podcast

The Franchise Podcast

Introducing the Franchise Podcast, produced by Big Beach. This show is an authentic, diverse, and contemporary sonic exploration of global basketball culture. We’ve curated an unparalleled look into the game, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible at the intersection of sports and culture.

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March 5, 2025 15 mins

Basketball is more than competition—it’s creativity, design, music, and a way of shaping culture. In this second part of our pilot episode, we explore the game’s influence through two stories that highlight its reach beyond the court:

 

Design, Vision & Influence: Tokyo’s Premiere Basketball Café

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Basketball isn’t just a sport; it’s a culture. It fosters a sense of community, belonging, and creativity. You could even call it an art form—one that has shaped music, fashion, and design across the world. When you immerse yourself in basketball, you immerse yourself in art.

In this first part of our pilot episode, we explore the deep connection between basketball and creativity...

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February 21, 2025 2 mins

Introducing the Franchise Podcast, produced by Big Beach. This show is an authentic, diverse, and contemporary sonic exploration of global basketball culture. We’ve curated an unparalleled look into the game, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible at the intersection of sports and culture. 


In each new episode of the Franchise podcast, you’ll hear unexpected conversations: players in dia...

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February 15, 2025 58 secs

Franchise Magazine and Big Beach introduce a new way to experience the stories that define global basketball culture. Coming soon.

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