REPLAY: Ali

Original Air Date: June, 9, 2016

In tribute to the greatest fighter ever, Muhammad Ali (aka Cassius Clay), we review the 2001 biopic Ali starring Will Smith. The guys discuss Smith’s depiction of Ali, whether Michael Mann was the right director for the project, the importance of black writers telling black stories, and whether or not this film helped the cause.

FOLLOW BLACK MEN CAN’T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD]:

https://twitter.com/blackmenpodcast

https://www.instagram.com/blackmenpodcast

BUY BLACK MEN CAN’T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] MERCH:

https://www.teepublic.com/stores/black-men-can-t-jump-in-hollywood

SUPPORT BLACK MEN CAN’T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] ON PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/BMCJ

BLACK MEN CAN’T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST:

https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices