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Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

Episode 9 - Spencer Haywood

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

Higher Ground

Tv & Film, Film Interviews, Society & Culture

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2016

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood, featured in the new documentary "Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story," joins Sam to talk about his amazing career in basketball, fighting against the system and paying the cost, the weight of addiction, and living to be a savior. Music by Vanilla http://soundcloud.com/vanilla. Original illustration by Krishna Shenoi https://krishnabalashenoi.com/. 


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0:00.0

Pushkin

0:09.0

Hey, this is Sam.

0:10.0

If you enjoy our interviews with writers and artists on Talk Easy, then I'd recommend checking

0:14.8

out the podcast Missing Pages. Hosted by acclaimed literary critic and author Beth Ann Patrick,

0:21.5

Missing Pages investigates the biggest hot button topics in the book world today

0:26.4

with the help of special guests like New York Times Best-Selling author Jody Pekle

0:31.3

and publisher weeklies Jim Miliet.

0:33.8

Produced by the people at the Podglamaret,

0:36.1

Missing Pages explores everything from the insta frame of Colleen Hoover

0:40.3

to the rise of book bands across America to the lucrative culture of non-fiction ghost writing.

0:46.0

As both the Washington Post and the Guardian praise,

0:49.0

missing pages is a must listen.

0:52.0

So if you'd like to check it out, you can follow missing pages on

0:55.0

Apple Podcast or wherever you like to listen. Oh, Hey everyone welcome to talk easy a weekly podcast of interviews with fascinating people from all walks of life.

1:24.0

I'm your host, San Fragoso.

1:26.0

Thank you for tuning in.

1:28.0

This week on the show we have NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood.

1:31.0

But first, let's start with narratives. For more than four decades the

1:34.9

story of Spencer Haywood has essentially gone untold tucked away deep

1:39.5

inside the annals of old pre-3-point shot NBA.

1:44.0

At long last his amazing career as both a ball player and political advocate is on full

1:49.2

display with full court dispenser Haywood story, an insightful documentary that spans from his days picking

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