Ep. 39: 'Sources Say' With Michael D. Ratner

The Ringer NBA Show

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🗓️ 2 November 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Juliet Litman welcomes Michael D. Ratner to the show to discuss his new mockumentary series 'The 5th Quarter’ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9ch7TuWRbo). Then they speak with a few stars from the show — the Lakers’ Metta World Peace (5:54), Courtney Lee of the Knicks (22:46), and the Grizzlies’ Chandler Parsons (32:28) — to talk about their experiences in front of the camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:11.0	Welcome to the Ringger MbAsho, I'm Juliette Whitman, and today is a special crossover for me personally.
0:18.0	My main areas of interest are celebrities and basketball, and today we're talking about both.
0:23.0	I'm here with Michael Ratner, the director of this new mockumentary series called the Fifth Quarter. Hi, Michael.
0:28.8	Hello, hello.
0:29.7	It's on Verizon's Go 90 network.
0:32.4	You got it all.
0:33.2	And it's about basketball.
0:34.7	Is that sorry? It's about athletes doing basically fake 30 for 30s.
0:38.6	It's like, think 30 for 30 meets drunk history.
0:42.2	That's a great description. I can tell you pitched this before.
0:44.5	You know, I've talked about it a couple times.
0:46.3	A few times here and there.
0:48.0	Let's just be honest. We're pretty good friends.
0:50.2	I love you dearly.
0:51.0	I've known you for a while.
0:52.2	I remember when you were working on this project.
0:54.2	Yes.
0:54.5	Didn't have time to respond to any text messages or come to dinner.
0:58.4	That's true. It's okay.
0:59.9	But then we've been back at it.
1:01.5	Yeah, but we've been back at it.
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