Ep. - 1203 - KOBE: THE MAKING OF A LEGEND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Reality Life with Kate Casey
Kate Casey
4.4 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Eric Johnson, Executive Producer of Kobe: The Making of a Legend, a three-part CNN documentary series exploring the life and legacy of an American icon, shedding light on the unseen forces that shaped his journey. From following in the footsteps of his father, former NBA player Joe Bryant, to becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Kobe Bryant’s life was one of triumph, controversy, and transformation
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| 0:20.0 | They say Hollywood is where dreams are made, a seductive city where many flock to get rich, |
| 0:25.5 | be adored, and capture America's heart. |
| 0:27.9 | But when the spotlight turns off, fame, fortune, and lives can disappear in an instant. |
| 0:34.9 | Follow Hollywood and Crime, the Cotton Club murder on the Wondery app or wherever you get your |
| 0:39.1 | podcasts. |
| 0:44.3 | Welcome back for another episode of Reality Life with KKC. Today's episode is about Kobe, |
| 0:49.8 | The Making of a Legend, a three-part CNN docu series. |
| 0:57.9 | Kobe Bean Bryant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| 1:05.8 | Named after a city in Japan, he was the son of former NBA player Joe Jelly Bean and wife, Pam, Bryant. |
| 1:08.9 | He started playing basketball at the age of three. |
| 1:12.7 | In 1984, after ending his NBA career, his father began playing in Italy for an Italian league. The younger of two athletic sisters, Kobe played |
| 1:18.7 | basketball and soccer. By 1991, the family returned to Philadelphia, and he joined the Lower |
| 1:25.2 | Marion High School basketball team, leading into the state championships |
| 1:29.1 | four years in a row. But rather than pursuing a college career, he pursued a career in the NBA, |
| 1:36.4 | selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the 13th overall pick of the 1996 NBA draft and was subsequently |
| 1:43.8 | traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. |
| 1:46.7 | Now, a shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Lakers, |
| 1:51.5 | widely regarded as one of the sports's greatest and most influential players of all time |
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