Ep 11. Skateboarding Legend Rodney Mullen on Street Skating, Inventing Tricks, & Working With MIT

Skateboarding Legend Rodney Mullen sits down with Larry King for an unforgettable interview on Larry King Now season 8 episode 11. Rodney discusses his street skating roots in the early days of skateboarding and his revolutionary influence on skateboarding trick innovation. From the Ollie to the Kickflip, Rodney shares the secrets behind his legendary skateboard innovations and how his skateboarding has become both an art and a science. He talks about his background in mathematics, and how those skills have helped him work with groups like MIT to develop innovative skateboard technology. Rodney also delves into the culture of skateboarding, and how the sport has been a vehicle for social change from the early days of Dogtown and Z-Boys to its current ubiquitous presence in American culture. Whether you're a skateboarding die-hard or just a casual fan, you won't want to miss this unforgettable interview with one of the true legends of the sport.