Morning Tea: Arsenio Hall’s Last Dance With A Mask
What’s popping in popular culture? Sammy steeps some seriously serious tea which prompts reflections.
Tag: Michael Jordan
226 | Chris Herring (Blood In The Garden: The Flagrant History of The 1990s Knicks)
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to Chris Herring a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and author of Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks about that iconic Knicks…teams.
Under-Review: The Dynasty
The Dynastyby Jeff BenedictPublished by Avid Reader Press on September 07, 2021NFL // Non-Fiction // Tom Brady First I’m an an NBA dude not an NFL dude. So the best way to rectify that is to read. Jeff Benedict’s book on The Patriots is superb. I appreciate his primary focus on football; he doesn’t dwell…
Under-Review: From Hang Time to Prime Time
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan reviews an excellent book From Hang Time to Prime Time: Business, Entertainment & the Birth of the Modern-Day NBA by Pete Croatto.
182 | Pete Croatto (From Hang Time to Prime Time: The Birth of the Modern-Day NBA)
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews writer Pete Croatto whose excellent book is From Hang Time to Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the Modern-Day NBA.
The Decision: 10 Years Later
LeBron learned how to control his narrative; unable to win he instead learned how to spin.
#CouchWorthy: Blackballed (Who Makes The Game?)
“Blackballed highlights the five days during the 2014 NBA playoffs, when Doc Rivers, Chris Paul, DeAndre Jordan and the LA Clippers led an unprecedented movement of athletes to hold racism accountable.“
Jordan Ain’t No Joke Episode 6 (The Last Dance Podcast)
“Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparations began for the 1997-98 season, Jordan and the Bulls granted unprecedented access to a film crew for the entire year.” As…
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Jordan Ain’t No Joke Episode 5 (The Last Dance Podcast)
“Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparations began for the 1997-98 season, Jordan and the Bulls granted unprecedented access to a film crew for the entire year.” As…
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Jordan Ain’t No Joke Episode 4 (The Last Dance Podcast)
“Entering the 1997-98 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls had won 5 championships in the previous 7 years. But as they sought their second three-peat, the future of the dynasty was in doubt. As preparations began for the 1997-98 season, Jordan and the Bulls granted unprecedented access to a film crew for the entire year.” As…
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