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Do you know? We can't figure it out. -[chuckles]
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They Call Me Magic

Do you know? We can't figure it out.- When the newspapersreally started getting involved,...

Do you know? We can't figure it out.
-[chuckles] When the newspapers
really started getting involved, and then he started
getting the big headlines-- You know, that's when he
basically became the pied piper

Full Transcript

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-Do you know? We can't figure it out. -[chuckles]
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When the newspapers really started getting involved,
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and then he started getting the big headlines--
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You know, that's when he basically became the pied piper.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:44
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest

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Movie Summary

A look into Earvin Johnson's life, who left his mark on history through his work, and how he continues to impact our culture today.
S01 • E03 Wanting to be respectful - They Call Me Magic 00:13
Wanting to be respectful
S01 • E02 He was put up by the media as "the white savior." - They Call Me Magic 00:18
He was put up by the media as "the white savior."
S01 • E04 [Magic] One incident could destroy our business. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
[Magic] One incident could destroy our business.
S01 • E04 And everybody was thinking that it was going to happen. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
And everybody was thinking that it was going to happen.
S01 • E01 Whatever game he was playing, everybody wanted to go see it. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
Whatever game he was playing, everybody wanted to go see it.
S01 • E03 If somebody bruises a fingernail or something like that - They Call Me Magic 00:10
If somebody bruises a fingernail or something like that
S01 • E04 That's what really made me mad, so I had to prove them wrong. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
That's what really made me mad, so I had to prove them ...
S01 • E04 And so I said, "Ken, call the heads. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
And so I said, "Ken, call the heads.
S01 • E04 I want to have breakfast with both heads of the Crips and heads of the Bloods." - They Call Me Magic 00:11
I want to have breakfast with both heads of the Crips and he...
S01 • E03 But there was more to this than met the eye. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
But there was more to this than met the eye.
S01 • E02 So, you know, you got all this pressure. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
So, you know, you got all this pressure.
S01 • E03 People would kind of-- [whispers indistinctly] - They Call Me Magic 00:09
People would kind of-- [whispers indistinctly]
S01 • E02 Already they're starting to chant, "Beat LA." - They Call Me Magic 00:07
Already they're starting to chant, "Beat LA."
S01 • E01 [Staudt] Everywhere we would go, you could not find a seat any place. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
[Staudt] Everywhere we would go, you could not find a seat a...
S01 • E03 I have to lie to my team, my head coach. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
I have to lie to my team, my head coach.
S01 • E04 [Magic] I said, "I'm not here to disrespect either one of you. - They Call Me Magic 00:05
[Magic] I said, "I'm not here to disrespect either...
S01 • E01 I still remember the ticket scalping, the extra police there for security. - They Call Me Magic 00:06
I still remember the ticket scalping, the extra police there...
S01 • E04 What I'm here for is to say, - They Call Me Magic 00:09
What I'm here for is to say,
S01 • E02 The buzz and electricity going into them games was - They Call Me Magic 00:08
The buzz and electricity going into them games was
S01 • E03 Every day I remember waking up with this fear, like, - They Call Me Magic 00:13
Every day I remember waking up with this fear, like,