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The Bakari Sellers Podcast

'Sneakerella’ and Respecting the Bad Boys With John Salley

The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Ringer

Politics, News

4.8966 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Bakari Sellers is joined by actor, activist, and 4-time NBA champion John Salley to discuss his career after basketball (:42), his ventures into veganism and the cannabis industry (6:22), and starring in the new Disney+ film ‘Sneakerella’ (14:49). Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: John Salley Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr. Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to be okay.

0:16.0

Welcome to another episode of a CardiSelles podcast. Today I have an icon, just an icon on the court, an icon of entertainment, an icon in activism activism and somebody who we all look up to,

0:25.5

none other than John Sally.

0:26.7

What's going on?

0:27.7

How you feeling, man?

0:28.7

What's happening? Thank you for having me on.

0:30.5

This is dope.

0:31.4

This is dope.

0:32.4

I appreciate that as my as my email start going off. Anyway, we start each one of our episodes by having our guests kind of walk us through the art of their careers and some people may not be as familiar with all the work you do off the court as you did on.

0:46.7

Can you walk us through your work in entertainment, your activism and the cool stuff that you do

0:52.2

entrepreneurially post basketball.

0:55.0

Well, I happen to be in New York because I don't want to time this but May 13th, 2022.

1:05.0

The movie called Sneecarella that I'm in is streaming on Disney Plus only on the 13th.

1:11.0

So I'm in, you can Disney checks. You're getting Disney checks now too.

1:15.2

Why are you saying? Yeah, what am I saying? I'm saying I've always since I was a, wanted to be in a Disney movie.

1:24.1

This is my second Disney movie.

1:26.7

The first one was the ultimate Christmas present

1:28.8

that was 22 years ago.

1:30.5

But then this one is, I wanted to be in a musical. So it's it's a beautiful takeoff of Cinderella. It's called sneakarella and it's hip-hop and it's unbelievable and it's very, very whiz, if you know what I'm saying?

1:45.8

So remember, remember it was the Wizard of Oz and then the whiz came out with Michael Jackson and all that.

1:51.4

But who is in, who's in, who's in Snakerlla with you?

1:55.2

Chosen Jacobs, who was the next everything male,

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