{"id":127190,"date":"2025-06-24T09:35:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/127190\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T09:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:35:11","slug":"ice-cube-honored-by-dodgers-bobblehead-giveaway-something-i-never-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/127190\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice Cube Honored By Dodgers&#8217; Bobblehead Giveaway, &#8216;Something I Never Expected&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Ice Cube<br \/>\n                          Dodgers&#8217; Bobblehead Giveaway<br \/>\n                          Warms Me Up!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published June 24, 2025 12:30 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2c4617ba6f9c455ab307c5bc9ad0d0d0_md.jpg\" alt=\"062125_ice_cube_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    10G Colin<\/p>\n<p>Saturday was definitely a good day for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ice-cube\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ice Cube<\/a> &#8230; his favorite MLB team honored him with a bobblehead giveaway!!<\/p>\n<p>The L.A. Dodgers released the mini-Cube just ahead of their tilt with the Washington Nationals &#8230; and right before thousands of fans got their hands on the memento at Dodger Stadium, he raved about the honor.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250623_214ed06595d347849b4961191b45bb3e\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a38fd10f-92dd-473e-b551-83ed4eb6faf6\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/214ed06595d347849b4961191b45bb3e_md.jpg\" alt=\"ice cube bobble head getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>During a chat with a photog at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Ice Cube called it a keepsake he &#8220;never expected to have.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The figurine is awesome &#8212; it features Cube at home plate decked out in L.A. gear with a microphone at his feet.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/be8b71b4cbbe4bbf98dc856a38c1a69f_md.jpg\" alt=\"032825_ice_cube-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n                      3\/28\/25<\/p>\n<p>                    X\/ @Dodgers<\/p>\n<p>He, of course, has lifelong ties to the Dodgers &#8212; and was actually a key figure at the team&#8217;s World Series celebration both last year and at the start of this one.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the rapper couldn&#8217;t make it to the game to watch Dodgers backers open up the toys &#8212; he was on the East Coast for BIG3 obligations &#8212; but he was clearly stoked for the recognition nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I want to thank the Dodgers organization for creating this Ice Cube bobble head. You\u2019ve made a LA kid\u2019s dreams come true. Thanks for letting me be a part of history. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vQf6TAe0q6\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/vQf6TAe0q6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ice Cube (@icecube) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/icecube\/status\/1936569174022561964?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 21, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/icecube\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@icecube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel great,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It&#8217;s amazing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cube also touched on the BIG3 during the weekend convo &#8230; hoping the sale of the Lakers helps lead to some rich folks buying into his own basketball league soon.<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ice Cube Dodgers&#8217; Bobblehead Giveaway Warms Me Up!!! 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