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Billionaire LeBron James Has a Four Word Message for Hollywood Actor Kevin Hart on Latest Netflix Release With Mark Wahlberg

Published 09/10/2022, 6:30 AM EDT

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LeBron James has always kept fans up to date with his favorite shows and music. In his recent Instagram story, he discussed close friend and comedian Kevin Hart’s movie release with Oscar nominee Mark Wahlberg. 

August 26 marked the premiere of Me Time on Netflix. The reaction that James shared on social media seems to indicate that he really enjoys the movie. In the midst of sharing some glimpses of the movie, he mentioned saying: “Checking out my brother Kevin Hart’s movie “Me Time”. Damn good and funny!! Make sure you check it out on Netflix.” 

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Joan Cusack will appear in the movie along with Darren Criss, Regina Hall, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Jimmy O. Yang, Tahj Mowry, and Carlo Rota. According to social media, the movie is getting great reviews, and now James has also given his approval. 

Having watched Hart’s acting and comedy several times before, James has become a huge fan. Hart’s performance in True Story was equally praised as before. In response to the film, he shared his reactions on Twitter. 

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It looks like Hart worked really hard on this movie with the director, John Hamburg, to depict their imaginations. Before, Hamburg directed other top films and television shows, such as New Girl and The Grinder, and movies such as Along Came Polly and Why Him?

How did LeBron James and Kevin Hart become friends?

During James’ time playing with Shaquille O’Neal for the Cleveland Cavaliers, James formed a friendship with Hart during a show. The two of them attended one of Hart’s Ohio shows. The comedian cracked a few jokes and mimicked O’Neal’s tendency to fall on the court. 

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Following this, LeBron James stood up to clap for his performance, and after that, they became friends. As James has always been there for Hart and always stood by his side to support him in his work. There were even rumors that we may see these two stars together in a comedy film titled Ballers.

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The project was not completed since James decided to focus on his career in basketball in 2013 to win the championship. Regardless of whether they worked together or not, James has always supported his friend. 

How do you feel about this? Have you watched the movie? If so, what did you think of the film?

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Anshika Rai is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Anshika has been following NBA for many years now.
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