[BONUS] Introducing: "The Universal Title" Podcast, Episode 1
See Something Say Something
Ahmed Ali Akbar
4.8 • 550 Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2021
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
We're hard at work on the new season of SSSS, but in the meantime, we're excited to share episode 1 of the new podcast, "The Universal Title: Muhammad Ali's Spiritual Journey." Ahmed served as editor and co-writer of the series along with the team at America Abroad Media, PRX, and the Ali Center. Subscribe to hear the rest of the series here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-universal-title-muhammad-alis-spiritual-journey/id1562935315
Sneak peak of the new season of SSSS on the Patreon up now too: www.patreon.com/ahmedaliakbar
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Ahmed here. I'm so excited to share a new podcast that I've been working on, |
| 0:05.7 | the universal title, Muhammad Ali's spiritual journey. It's hosted by Preacher Moss and touches on |
| 0:11.0 | a lot of subjects I've reported on over the years. I helped write and edit the show with the team |
| 0:16.0 | at America Abroad Media with support from PRX and the Ali Center. So I'm sharing episode one and two here. |
| 0:22.6 | Please go subscribe to the show and listen to the full six episodes. |
| 0:25.6 | I'm really proud of it. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm also hard at work on the upcoming season of See Something Say Something. |
| 0:32.6 | There is a new interview with Walid Shahid of Justice Democrats on the Patreon |
| 0:37.5 | and pretty soon I'll be uploading |
| 0:39.1 | a little bit of a conversation |
| 0:40.1 | I had with Bim Ada Won Me |
| 0:41.3 | of This American Life and a friend |
| 0:43.3 | of See Something Say Something. |
| 0:44.8 | That's all on the Patreon. |
| 0:46.2 | Please subscribe at patreon.com |
| 0:47.7 | slash amadal Yakper. |
| 0:49.2 | And without further ado, |
| 0:50.7 | the universal title, episode one. |
| 0:58.7 | Thank you. I do the Universal title, Episode 1. I'm the heavyweight champion of the world, and I'm going to become champion of the universe. |
| 1:07.2 | That's 21-year-old Cassius Marcellus Clay, reciting lines from his 1963 album, The Greatest. |
| 1:15.8 | Don't think me a clown, but it's just what I want. |
| 1:19.3 | A heavyweight crown, because I am great. I am the greatest. |
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