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Displaying all articles tagged:
Magic Johnson
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May 12, 2022
Winning Time
Was No Match for the Showtime Lakers Legacy
The series made some fascinating moves in its debut season, but in its final moments, it succumbed to the inertia of a preordained narrative.
By
Nicholas Quah
history lessons
Mar. 19, 2022
How
Winning Time
’s Characters Compare to Their Real-Life Counterparts
The fourth-wall-breaking basketball series from Adam McKay added a few changes to the real story of the Los Angeles Lakers.
By
Alejandra Gularte
tributes
Feb. 16, 2020
Jennifer Hudson, Dr. Dre and Common Pay Homage to Kobe Before NBA All-Star Game
While Magic Johnson leads the crowd in eight seconds of silence before Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game.
By
Halle Kiefer
last night on late night
May 20, 2016
Magic Johnson Remembers Basketball With Prince
“He thought he had a real jump shot.”
By
Nate Jones
last night on late night
June 5, 2015
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Mean Tweets’: NBA Playoffs Edition
Which Hollywood starlet does Blake Griffin resemble?
By
Nate Jones
Aug. 26, 2013
The Late Night War Nobody Asked For: Howard Stern Destroys Magic Johnson’s […]
Things weren’t looking too good for Magic Johnson in the summer of 1998. The Magic Hour, Johnson’s late night talk show and 20th Century Fox’s […]
By
Matt Schimkowitz
last night on late night
Sept. 6, 2012
Last Night on Late Night: Lauren Graham Kept Giggling Over Conan’s Bruise
Plus: Adam Levine shot hoops with Magic Johnson, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By
Caroline Shin
magic-bird
Apr. 11, 2012
Theater Review:
Magic/Bird
Has No Inside Game
Play’s the thing.
By
Scott Brown
clickables
Dec. 9, 2011
See Broadway’s Larry Bird vs. Actual Larry Bird
Alas, it’s not in a game of one-on-one.
By
Sarah Bennett
last night on late night
May 13, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: After
Bridesmaids
, Judd Apatow Is Traumatized by Sick Women
Plus: Kate Hudson reveals that her kids somehow take after Matthew McConaughey on our regular late-night roundup.
By
Nim Barshad
drama
Feb. 17, 2011
There Is Going to Be a Broadway Play About Larry Bird and Magic Johnson’s Relationship
Awesome.
By
Amos Barshad