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‘Al Davis vs. The NFL’: ESPN Reveals First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

ESPN has released a trailer for its latest 30 for 30 documentary Al Davis vs. The NFL, which will premiere on Feb. 4. The documentary revisits the story of Davis’ long-running feud with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle as he searched for a permanent stadium for the team, and looks at Davis’ lasting impact on the current NFL landscape. Over the course of the 101 years … Continue reading ‘Al Davis vs. The NFL’: ESPN Reveals First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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Disney Announces Dramatic Restructuring!!

Disney has had a truly catastrophic year. The coronavirus saw an end to a staggering amount of revenue streams for the company, from the cancellation of live sports (aired on ABC and ESPN) to the total decimation of its theme parks domestically and abroad, not to mention the lack of theatrical movies and the still-total shutdown of the cruise industry. In light of so much … Continue reading Disney Announces Dramatic Restructuring!!

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New Documentaries on Tiger Woods, and the ’86 Mets in the Works!!!

I love The Last Dance. The 10-part ESPN/Netflix series dove into the bonkers life and unimpeachable basketball career of one Mr. Michael Jordan, culminating with his last championship run with the Chicago Bulls. It was gripping, exacting, emotion-driven, and nostalgia-baiting television I slurped down with unbridled glee. Clearly, the rest of television has noticed. Two more sports docuseries have been announced: One about Tiger Woods, and one about … Continue reading New Documentaries on Tiger Woods, and the ’86 Mets in the Works!!!

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A Magic Johnson Documentary is in the Works!!

Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson will be the subject of a new feature film documentary from XTR, H.wood Media, NSV and Delirio Films. The filmmakers say they have been granted “unprecedented access” to the Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, whose dominance on the court helped drive the Los Angeles Lakers to five championships. The film will also rely on archival footage of Johnson, as well … Continue reading A Magic Johnson Documentary is in the Works!!

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‘Long Gone Summer’: ESPN Releases Trailer About Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire Attempt at the Home Run Record!! Check It Out!!

ESPN has released the first trailer for the upcoming 30 for 30 documentary, Long Gone Summer. What’s Happening: ESPN has debuted the trailer for Long Gone Summer, a 30 for 30 documentary film premiering June 14th at 9:00 pm. The film chronicles the summer of 1998 when Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chased after one of baseball’s biggest records for the most number of home runs in a … Continue reading ‘Long Gone Summer’: ESPN Releases Trailer About Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire Attempt at the Home Run Record!! Check It Out!!

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‘Lance’ Trailer Reveals ESPN’s Two-Part Documentary!! Check It Out!!

ESPN has released the trailer for Lance, a two-part documentary about disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong that will be presented as part of the network’s 30-for-30 series. From acclaimed director Marina Zenovich, Lance is described as a revealing, comprehensive chronicle of one of the most inspirational — and infamous — athletes of all time. Based around extensive interviews and conversations with Lance Armstrong, the four-hour film … Continue reading ‘Lance’ Trailer Reveals ESPN’s Two-Part Documentary!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Last Dance’: ESPN’s Michael Jordan Documentary Gets a First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

ESPN has released a new trailer for its 10-part documentary event The Last Dance, which chronicles the rise of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. The network has also moved up its release to April 19 after sports fans took to social media to beg ESPN for an early look since everyone is stuck inside their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic. Originally scheduled for … Continue reading ‘The Last Dance’: ESPN’s Michael Jordan Documentary Gets a First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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James Franco in Talks to Direct ‘ESPN’ Movie for Focus Features!!!

Back in 2011, authors James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales released a book titled Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN that chronicled the formation of the powerhouse sports network in oral history form. It caused something of a stir in Bristol, and the following news may as well, as Collider has exclusively learned that James Franco is in negotiations to direct an … Continue reading James Franco in Talks to Direct ‘ESPN’ Movie for Focus Features!!!

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