Emmanuel Acho

Tell Me with Ellen Pompeo

Ellen Pompeo & Cadence13

Comedy, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In this episode Ellen sits down with ex NFL linebacker, Fox Sports analyst, and host of 'Uncomfortable conversations with a black man,' Emmanuel Acho. They discuss the power of social media, being authentic, and uncovering the why behind people's beliefs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Ellen Pompeo and you are listening to Tell Me.
0:04.3	Today's episode I'm speaking to Emmanuel Acho.
0:07.7	Acho is no stranger to having uncomfortable conversations.
0:10.7	He's a number one New York Times best selling author
0:13.7	and he's the host and producer
0:15.4	of uncomfortable conversations with a black man.
0:18.1	His groundbreaking online series
0:19.9	to drive meaningful dialogue around racial insensitivity
0:23.3	in ignorance launched in June 2020
0:26.1	to more than 80 million views to date.
0:28.6	He's also a 2021 sports Emmy winner,
0:30.8	Fox Sports analyst, television personality,
0:33.8	and a former NFL linebacker.
0:36.0	It's also just a great all-around guy.
0:38.4	We recorded this conversation a couple of months ago
0:41.2	and we talk about Kyrie Irving
0:43.0	and whether the NBA was going to let him play unvaccinated
0:47.0	or not now sometime has passed
0:49.0	and I think he's actually back playing.
0:51.8	He and I had a great conversation.
0:53.5	We had a lot of fun and spoke about some meaningful stuff,
0:56.2	had some fun.
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