Larry King Now season 8 episode 12 titled "Metta World Peace on His Film 'Quiet Storm', Coaching, & Breaking Michael Jordan's Ribs" features a conversation with former NBA player and coach Metta World Peace. During the interview, Larry and Metta discuss his latest venture, the release of his documentary film 'Quiet Storm', which he directed and produced. The film explores his journey from a rough childhood in Queens, New York to his success in the NBA as an All-Star player and his ongoing work as a mental health advocate.
As well as discussing 'Quiet Storm', Metta goes on to speak about his transition from player to coach, and how he is using his experience both on and off the court to inspire the next generation of basketball players. He also shares some of his behind-the-scenes experiences and hilarious anecdotes from his time as a player, including the time he accidentally broke Michael Jordan's ribs during a game.
Throughout the interview, Larry and Metta touch on important topics such as mental health, the power of positive thinking, and the role of sports in society. Metta speaks candidly about his struggles with depression and anxiety, and how he used his experiences to raise awareness and reduce stigma about mental health issues in the NBA.
Overall, Larry King Now season 8 episode 12 is a fascinating and insightful conversation with one of the most inspiring and unique voices in basketball. Fans of Metta World Peace and basketball in general will not want to miss this episode, which offers a rare glimpse into the life and career of one of the game's most interesting players and coaches.
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CastDennis MillerMetta World Peace
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First AiredAugust 9, 2019
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Content RatingTV14
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LanguageEnglish
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