1. Bobbito Garcia is known as a former co-host of hip hop radio show The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show, alongside Adrian "Stretch Armstrong" Bartos, from 1990 until 1999.
14 Facts About Bobbito Garcia
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Bobbito Garcia attended Lower Merion High School and Wesleyan University.
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From 1990 to 1998, Garcia co-hosted The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show on Columbia University's WKCR.
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Bobbito Garcia set up the vinyl-only label Fondle 'Em Records in 1995 as an outlet for other guests such as MF DOOM, MF Grimm, Kool Keith and Cage.
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In 1998, The Source named The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia Show as the "Best Hip Hop Radio Show of All Time".
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In 2003, Bobbito Garcia created Bounce: From the Playground, a quarterly magazine devoted to streetball, especially the playground scene in New York City.
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Bobbito Garcia has been an editor, writer, and photographer for the magazine, and has done work for and been featured in magazines including Vibe and The Source.
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Bobbito Garcia was featured in a 2002 article in Vibe Magazine.
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In 2018, Bobbito Garcia released his third documentary, Rock Rubber 45s.
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Bobbito Garcia hosted the ESPN Films It's the Shoes, interviewing celebrities about their sneaker collection.
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Bobbito Garcia was featured in the sneaker documentary Just for Kicks and performed the announcer's voice in NBA Street Vol.
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Bobbito Garcia is emcee of the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest in the video game NBA 2K8,2K9 and 2K10.
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In 2006, Madison Square Garden Network hired Bobbito Garcia to do the "Hot Minute at the Half" reports with celebrities in the crowd during Knicks home games.
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Bobbito Garcia has his own basketball tournament called Bob's Full Court 21, which he holds around the nation.