Jun 28, 2017 showtime announces an nba documentary with executive producer lebron james. The threepart documentary is directed by chopra and coproduced by james company, springhill entertainment, and chopras religion of sports. Cleveland, ohio normally this time of year, you could find lebron james playing in the nba finals on abc. Cnn give laura ingraham an inadvertent assist on shut up and dribble, a threepart showtime documentary whose title directly quotes the. Long live the king is lebron james latest documentary project. Lebron james cant wait for jordan last dance espn documentary. Lebron james celebrity profile check out the latest lebron james photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Lebron james house vandalized with racist graffiti cnn. Lebron james hbo documentary student athlete indicts the. Espn is moving up the release of its michael jordan documentary the last dance from june to april. He has been ranked as one of the worlds most influential athletes by forbes magazine.
Lebron james to produce nba documentary for showtime. James drew further criticism in a september interview with cnn when he claimed that. Lebron james to produce documentary series shut up and. Lebron james and his foundation celebrated the opening of the. Because all of the basketball footage is clips of true games the playing is exhilarating to watch. Michelle obama says becoming documentary coming to. Lebron james showtime documentary series shut up and. Lebron james is a true mvp at the 2020 nickelodeon kids choice awards with 2 wins. Lebron james documentary series makes its debut monday.
Scary, relentless thr news april 20, 2020 the news anchor wrote an emotional essay about her battle with the illness caused by. Lebron james posts on social media to condemn ahmaud. He echoed a similar sentiment in an interview with cnn. View the latest news and breaking news today for u. Disney is creating a lebron james produced documentary tv series. Cnns brooke baldwin opens up about covid19 experience. A documentary series on lebron james i promise school in akron is now available on the streaming service quibi. Indepth game analysis from the perspective of players across the nba, nfl, ufc and more.
Lebron james and showtime sports to kick off new nba. Lebrons otherworldly prowess on the basketball court has taken center stage, his prolific rise shrouded his incredibly relatable underprivileged upbringing, which this film brings into focus. Former espn host jemele hill to narrate lebron james. Im pretty convinced hes filming a free agency documentary, simmons said early in his podcast from june 11. Lebron james adds showtime documentary to tv portfolio. Nov 20, 2017 youtube is going into business with lebron james. Jul 16, 2015 lebron james makes his movie debut in the comedy trainwreck, directed by judd apatow and written by amy schumer.
Gotham chopra, who directed showtimes kobe bryants muse in. In this exclusive documentary, packed with interviews, we explore lebron james unrelenting will to win. The most recent episodes of espns 10part documentary. Archived from the original pdf on december 17, 2009. Will lebron james announce his decision in a documentary. Jul 18, 2018 in november 2017, it was announced that lebron james production company, springhill entertainment, signed off on a new documentary thatll focus on how high school basketball can discipline and. Yet after declaring himself eligible for the 2002 nba draft, cooke, shockingly, ended up going undrafted, and became a journeyman playing in littleknown. Producer 30 space jam 2 2021 producer i promise tv series documentary short 2020 executive producer 1 episode self made. His accomplishments include three nba championships, four nba most valuable player awards, three nba finals mvp awards, and two olympic gold medals.
Delmon young in exile in mexico bleacher report latest. James is behind a threepart documentary series, shut up and dribble. Aug 06, 2018 lebron james will produce shut up and dribble, a threepart documentary series on showtime that will dive into athletes current role in society and how that has evolved over the years. Lebron s ot winner sinks wizards on may 3, 2006, lebron james scored a gamewinning layup in overtime to lead the cavaliers past the wizards in game 5 of their. Jun 28, 2017 lebron james springhill entertainment has teamed up with showtime to create a threepart documentary that examines the modern history of the nba and the leagues impact on pop culture. Theres a strong emphasis on teamwork, family, and friendship the implication being that james wouldnt have been nearly as successful without his mother, teammates, and coaches. Find the latest breaking news and information on the top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more. The 10part docuseries debuted on sunday and talk about it has dominated the airways in a time with very little going on in the world of sports. Jun 28, 2017 lebron james is coming off his seventh consecutive trip to the nba finals. Msnbcs lebron james documentary airs sunday cleveland.
Peyton manning goes in depth on a running play made popular by vince lombardi that the 49ers used vs. Unexpectedly superb documentary about the perseverance of lebron and his friends. Lebron has appeared in fifteen nba allstar games and been named nba. Rent more than a game 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Beverly hills lebron james has yet to play a minute for the lakers, yet the nba superstar is already busy in hollywood. Before he was the superstar we know today, lebron james was a kid growing up in akron, ohio whose incredible skill for basketball gained him national attention. Lenny cooke official trailer 1 20 documentary hd youtube. He has been featured in books, documentaries, and television commercials. Aug 06, 2018 other than a short mention on his instagram story, everyone has been waiting for lebron james to talk more about the recent michael jordan documentary that everyone is watching, entitled the last dance.
Jun 28, 2017 cleveland ap lebron james will help tell a story hes still shaping. One of the things i highly recommend coaches do is use watching documentaries as a team bonding activity. Best shot is an eightpart docuseries about the competitive world of. Filmmaker kristopher belman chronicles the early career of basketball superstar lebron james. This documentary follows nba superstar lebron james and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in ohio and james journey to fame. On saturday the nba champion received the firstever generation change award at the 2020 nickelodeon kids choice awards. Jun 01, 2017 the nba superstars comments about racist vandalism at his home are just the latest time he has voiced thoughts on racism, politics and social justice. A love story lebron james, kevin durant, diana taurasi, magic johnson, bill walton, larry bird and kobe bryant will be among the numerous stars.
Hill appreciates the powerful statement james made by hiring a black woman to narrate this threepart documentary. James tackles his own story with the 12minute documentary made in collaboration with kith and nike. In november 2017, it was announced that lebron james production company, springhill entertainment, signed off on a new documentary thatll focus. Nba star lebron james discusses the 2018 political climate and the opening of his new school in ohio, along with the power sports have to bring people together.
And if youre reading this post, i bet you love them too. Arguably, hes the greatest player to ever take a step on the hardwood. Long live the king is lebron james latest documentary project music. Lebron james will be the executive producer of a documentary series titled shut up and dribble the show was announced on monday by showtime and its title is a notsoveiled dig at comments made. Hes been through tragedy, betrayal, adversity and major scrutiny, and still manages to dominate on and off the court. James is the executive producer of the series along with business partner maverick carter and agent rich paul.
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More than a game is a 2008 american documentary film that follows nba superstar lebron james and four of his teammates through the trials and tribulations. Lebron james s springhill production company is premiering a new show on the disney xd. President obama shot a psa with nba mvp stephen curry calling on americans to mentor youth in their communities. Lebron james will produce showtime documentary series. Lebron james s springhill production company is premiering a new show on the disney xd channel later this month, which will use. The five star athletes burned up the courts throughout ohio, but james everincreasing celebrity threatened to tear apart all the five had worked so hard to achieve.
This modal can be closed by pressing the escape key or activating the close button. Lebron james took to social media wednesday to condemn the death of ahmaud arbery, the 25yearold georgia man who was killed by two men while jogging in february. The lebron james documentary more than a game nike. Nov 21, 2017 in a rare glimmer of upbeat celebrity news, a new lebron james produced series is headed to youtube red, and it looks cute. The cavaliers superstar is teaming with showtime on a documentary that will examine the modern nba and the leagues. Inside the 1on1 interview with lebron james video abc news. Lebron james trolls fox news laura ingraham with new docu.
Lebron james a scenestealer in his first movie cnn. People said he would be the lebron james of baseball. Jun 28, 2017 lebron james and showtime sports to kick off new nba documentary series james is an executive producer on the project, which will premiere in 2018. Parents need to know that if kids are old enough to love basketball and idolize lebron james, you couldnt ask for a better documentary than more than a game. Nba star lebron james is teaming up with showtime to produce a threepart documentary series on the role of athletes in americas current cultural climate, the network said monday. Aug 06, 2018 lebron james has been in the news quite a bit as of late for his pursuits off the court james participated in the grand opening of the i promise school in akron, ohio last monday. Lebron james i promise documentary series debuts monday. Peniel joseph says lebron james comments about racist graffiti at his home were necessary meditations on where things stand on race in this country. More than a game 1 hours and 45 minutes movie 2009 this documentary follows nba superstar lebron james and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in ohio and james journey to fame. What james baldwin can teach us about donald trumps racism trumps racism is toxic but his base doesnt mind, because the.
Lebron james documentary, more than a game, airing on cnn. Lebron james produced showtime documentary ecalls long history of activist athletes, in direct response to laura ingraham. Ingrahams words are now coming back to haunt her, with the announcement that james is producing a new showtime docuseries that looks at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the nba. The nba superstars comments about racist vandalism at his home are just the latest time he has voiced thoughts on racism, politics and social justice. Cnn international breaking news, us news, world news and video. More than a game is a 2008 american documentary film that follows nba superstar lebron james and four of his teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in akron, ohio, and james s journey to fame. Cnn s don lemon discusses his reaction to president trumps tweet about lemons interview with lebron james. Jun 14, 2018 the ringers bill simmons threw out a theory that he believes in on his podcast from monday. Lebron james is producing a feelgood documentary about a. Lebron james begins production of threepart nba documentary. For indepth coverage, cnn provides special reports, video, audio, photo. Lebron james adds showtime documentary to his tv portfolio. Lebron james 2018 movie the legacy v full movie by. Lebron james to executive produce nba documentary for showtime.
Lebron james explains why he called trump a bum youtube. Lebron james to release new documentary on his i promise. Much better than the typical underdogwinsthepennant genre of movies done by actors. Discussions and debate in various barbershops around the country featuring some of the biggest names in sport and entertainment. Nba superstar lebron james appears to be engaged in a feud with fox news host laura ingraham, who took to her show on thursday to tell james that he should shut up and dibble. Lebron james i promise documentary series now available.
James and four other talented teammates were a powerhouse combination at st. An eightpart series about the improbable journey of lebron james and his three best friends from akron, ohio, to a global stage. Lebron james makes his movie debut in the comedy trainwreck, directed by judd apatow and written by amy schumer. With maverick carter, lebron james, jerrod carmichael, elena delle donne. Washington cnn michelle obama has announced the release of a documentary film based on experiences she encountered after writing her memoir, becoming. It will be presented under the cnn films presents banner. Lebron james, lebron james highlights, lebron james highlights 20162017, lebron james highlights 2017, lebron james top 10, lebron james mix, lebron james.
Watch more than a game online stream full movie directv. This documentary follows nba superstar lebron james and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in ohio and james. Instead, the former cavaliers star will be featured in a documentary on msnbc this weekend. Lebron james unhappy at suggestion of canceling nba season cnn. I was born in elyria, oh, 30 miles southwest of cleveland, and from birth i cheered for clevelands teams.
In 2018, lebron james opened the i promise school, a public elementary school in akron, ohio which he supported through the lebron james family foundation with a specific aim to help atrisk children. The 35 best basketball documentaries ever watch for free. The ingraham angle host also said that james should keep the political commentary to yourself. Lebron james producing documentary shut up and dribble. My heart is full of memories of watching the browns, cavaliers, and. Lebron james to produce documentary series shut up and dribble. With lebron james, dru joyce, romeo travis, sian cotton. I get the sense that this is all part of that, hill told he hollywood reporter. Lebron james showtime documentary series shut up and dribble. Cnn will try to court viewers with an airing of more than a game, the 2008 documentary film about lebron james prenba years in akron. Sep 05, 2018 espn to premiere 20hour documentary basketball. Lebron james springhill entertainment sets basketball. Watch documentary on basketball superstar lebron james prime. In 2001, cooke was the numberone ranked high school basketball player in america, with future nba greats lebron james and carmelo anthony listed beneath him.
Lebron james puts his producing muscle behind student athlete, an hbo documentary about how the existing system enriches colleges and coaches while exploiting players. Nov 05, 2018 a new documentary series on showtime, executive produced by lebron james, offers a direct, pointed, emphatic response to commentator laura ingraham and her admonition to him to stay out of politics. Jayz talks about president trumps shithole countries remarks with cnn s van jones. Long live the king presented by kith in collaboration with nike is an inspirational minidocumentary that examines the life and journey of lebron james. The film trailer was released in april featuring the single stronger by mary j.
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