Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg Take on Sneaker Shopping

👟Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg discuss their early history with sneakers and their love for athletic footwear.

🎨Both Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg have designed their own shoes, showcasing their creative input in the sneaker industry.

👨‍👦Mark Wahlberg talks about his son's growing shoe collection and the challenge of finding rare sneakers in larger sizes.

💰The Wahlburgers collaboration with Jordan Brand, featuring the Wahlburgers logo on a pair of Jordan 4s, became highly sought after by sneaker enthusiasts.

👟👟Kevin Hart surprises the hosts by gifting them a pair of Wahlburgers sneakers, which have become a collector's item.

What are some of the early sneakers that Mark Wahlberg was into?

—Mark Wahlberg was a fan of classic Adidas sneakers and had a connection with Adidas through a friend, leading to a collaboration for The Wahlburgers shoe.

Did Mark Wahlberg have a deal with Adidas for The Wahlburgers shoe?

—Mark Wahlberg did have a connection with someone at Adidas who provided him with a sample size of The Wahlburgers shoe, but it wasn't a commercial release.

Did Mark Wahlberg have any input in the design of The Wahlburgers shoe?

—Mark Wahlberg had input in the design of The Wahlburgers shoe, specifically requesting the use of the number four, as it represents both 4 brothers and the Jordan 4 model.

What is Kevin Hart's approach to selling shoes as a former shoe salesman?

—Kevin Hart focuses on understanding the customer's needs and providing excellent service, using his knowledge of shoes and their features to help customers make the best choice.

What are some of the challenges Kevin Hart faced as a shoe salesman?

—Kevin Hart mentioned being hands-on with customers, including giving foot massages during fittings. However, he clarifies that he wasn't a "freaky foot toucher," but rather focused on providing the best customer experience.

00:00Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg meet at New York City Athletic Club for a sneaker shopping experience.

01:18Mark Wahlberg shares his early history with sneakers, particularly his love for classic Adidas.

04:17Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg discuss their shoe collaborations, including The Wahlburgers shoe and Kevin Hart's Hustle Hard trainer.

09:00Mark Wahlberg talks about his son's growing shoe collection and the challenge of finding rare sneakers in larger sizes.

09:59The hosts discuss the popularity and rarity of The Wahlburgers shoe, with one pair listed for a high price on StockX.

11:21Kevin Hart surprises the hosts by gifting them a pair of Wahlburgers sneakers, which have become a collector's item.