OVP
It's more than just a park! This community landmark is the go-to spot for shooting hoops, hanging out, and bringing everyone together. What is it?
Rose Playground
Born and raised in this American city, this basketball superstar went on to become one of the greatest players in NBA history.
Akron, Ohio
“Originating in Jamaica, this iconic style of cooking is known for its bold spices, smoky flavors, and signature preparation over an open flame.”
Jerking
Known for his influence on Jamaican dancehall, controversial lyrics, and hits that keep the dancehall scene alive, this artist is Tay's favorite Jamaican musician.
Vybz Kartel
“During one of the most talked-about halftime performances in history, this pop superstar experienced a wardrobe malfunction that made headlines worldwide.
Janet Jackson
Before the Lion became the face of Robert E. Lamberton School, this fierce mascot once represented the school's pride and spirit
Blue Devils
While 23 is famously associated with LeBron James, this other jersey number has also become part of his legacy.
6
“Known as the fastest man in the world, this Jamaican sprinter made history with multiple Olympic gold medals and a world-record 100-meter sprint.”
Usain Bolt
What was Tavan's first car?
Dark Blue Nissan Maxima
Set in New York City, this television series follows a young aspiring comedian navigating poverty, family struggles, and life in the projects while chasing his dreams
Everybody Hates Chris
Stretching through the heart of Overbrook Park, this bustling avenue is lined with neighborhood shops, restaurants, and local businesses
Haverford Ave
What team did Lebron play in his very first game?
The Kings
What is the capital of Jamaica?
Kingston
While most people know him as Tavan, this is the name he goes by among family
Javin
Released in 2007, this hilarious sports comedy takes aim at classic sports movie clichés and pokes fun at the underdog story.
The Comebacks
For over three decades, this neighborhood staple has kept the community looking clean. But be warned: get your cut here, and you might become the neighborhood's next punchline!
Sharp Skillz
Founded by NBA superstar LeBron James in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, this public school was created to help at-risk students succeed.
I Promise School
Inspired by the true story of Jamaica's first Olympic bobsled team, this 1993 Disney sports comedy stars John Candy
Cool Runnings
Recently welcoming a new addition to the family, Tavan and Mimi named him Taylin Hutchinson but also gave their little one this unique middle name
Melo
Houston rapper Mike Jones made his phone number famous, inviting everyone to call—but he made it clear he was looking for
A Dime
Although Overbrook Park is predominantly African American today, this Philadelphia neighborhood has historically been home to significant populations of these two ethnic backgrounds.
Jewish & Italian
“Before becoming an NBA superstar, LeBron James also dominated the football field as a wide receiver, wearing this jersey number in high school.”
9
Founded in Jamaica in 1980, this beloved fast-food chain recently brought its famous flaky treats to Philadelphia
Juici Patties
Who is Tavan's famous Dad's name?
Lebron James
Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, this popular singing competition became famous for its unforgettable trio of original judges
Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson