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Power: Don King

Don King | 9. The Roundtable

Power: Don King

Sony Music

Society & Culture, History, True Crime

3.9 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Panama is joined by friends Tahira Henderson, Corey Wilson, and Jibri Griffin to discuss Don King’s legacy and his impact on sports, entertainment, and the culture. Power is a Somethin’ Else production with Sony Music Entertainment. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time.

0:10.0

Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit

0:15.0

because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top

0:20.0

and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

0:25.0

Joy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.

0:39.0

What's up y'all it's Pan Amar. We've got a special episode for you today.

0:44.0

Something a little different than you've heard in the last eight episodes but I think you're going to enjoy the change up.

0:49.0

To bring power Don King to life I spent a lot of time researching and meditating on Don's story.

0:55.0

From his childhood and come up in the boxing game to his complete domination of the sport and his influence on the culture.

1:01.0

I mean Don's story is layered. So to help me make sense of it all I enlisted some folks to talk it through with me.

1:08.0

You're about to hear a conversation with me and my friends to hear a Henderson, Corey Wilson and Jibri Griffin.

1:14.0

Also known as the ill and formed homies. If you're a power subscriber you already know what's up.

1:19.0

We sat down to chop it up about Don's legacy. We discussed the ways that he showed up and showed out in sports and entertainment.

1:26.0

His relationship with Mike Tyson, Don's present day influence and finally we reflect on what is lasting imprint for better or worse means the black culture.

1:36.0

I'm Pan Amar Jackson and from something else today on Power Don King it's the round table.

1:43.0

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2:03.0

Recently they covered the rise and fall of Martin Screly who gained prominence in 2015 when his pharmaceutical company raised the price of a life saving drug by 5,000%.

2:16.0

Hailed by Wall Street but vilified by Main Street the ensuing scandal garnered attention from the federal government.

2:24.0

And they soon learned price hikes were only the tip of the iceberg. Screly had even deeper secrets he was hiding.

2:32.0

Charges were filed but the arrogant Screly wouldn't go down without a fight. You can hear the whole fascinating story on Scam Fluencers.

2:41.0

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2:49.0

How dare these men that are running the NCAA treat women like this 50 years after a law has been passed.

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