logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2018
9m 58s

Michael Jordan

BEDTIME HISTORY
About this episode

Learn about the world-famous basketball player Michael Jordan. Follow us on a journey from his childhood in Brooklyn to championship years with the Bulls and the Olympic "Dream Team."

👉 Subscribe to get our free e-book! 📚

📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistory.org
📺 YouTube
👍 Facebook | Instagram

Get HelloFresh for 50% off and 15% off the next two months!

Support the show

📢 Get a shout-out from Breck!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Oct 8
Taylor Swift: The Story Behind the Music
Taylor Swift is one of the most popular singers and songwriters in the world. Learn about her journey when she started singing country music as a teenager and grew into a global pop star. Her songs tell stories about her life, friends, and dreams. Over the years, she’s created ma ... Show More
10m 56s
Oct 6
The Frozen Continent: Exploring Antarctica
Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, and driest place on Earth. It’s a frozen continent at the bottom of the world, covered almost entirely by ice. Even though people don’t live there permanently, scientists travel to Antarctica to study its wildlife, glaciers, and weather. Pengu ... Show More
11m 45s
Oct 2
Mary Cassatt's Colorful World
Meet Mary Cassatt, a talented artist known for her beautiful paintings of mothers and children. Born in 1844, Mary grew up in America but spent most of her life in France, where she became friends with other famous artists. She loved to paint pictures that showed the special bond ... Show More
5m 56s
Recommended Episodes
May 2020
Michael Jordan: Superhuman And Human
On Sunday night, after 10 hours of sports TV nostalgia, The Last Dance — the documentary series about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls — reached its conclusion. Today, we’re joined by The Athletic’s David Aldridge — who was featured throughout the series — to look at what set ... Show More
16m 43s
Nov 2023
Michael Jordan: Most valuable player
How did basketball's biggest superstar become the world's first athlete billionaire? Michael Jordan turned his prodigious talent on the court into a money-making machine.Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack trace Jordan's career from his childhood in North Ca ... Show More
52m 39s
Jun 2023
#170 How Michael Jordan Turned $25 Million Into $3 Billion By Buying The Charlotte Hornets For Pennies On The Dollar
Michael Jordan shocked the sports world last week when he announced that he was selling his controlling stake in the Charlotte Hornets at a $3 billion valuation. So today's podcast breaks down how Michael Jordan acquired the team for pennies on the dollar, why they have performed ... Show More
17m 56s
Apr 2020
Instant Reactions to ‘The Last Dance Episodes 3-4 | The Ringer NBA Show
Justin Verrier and Rob Mahoney gather to discuss the second week of ESPN’s Michael Jordan documentary, ‘The Last Dance.’ This week, we got a peek into the fascinating life of Dennis Rodman. Plus, we’re starting to peel the layers of the onion back on the real Jordan as he shows h ... Show More
1h 7m
Jan 2021
Rip Hamilton on His AAU Days With Kobe, the 2004 Detroit Championship, Being on Team Jordan, and More | Real Ones
Three-time NBA All-Star and NBA champion Rip Hamilton joins Logan and Raja to talk about growing up in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and playing AAU with Kobe Bryant (1:00), his championship run against Kobe’s Lakers in 2004 (27:00), having Michael Jordan as a veteran on the Wizards ... Show More
1h 11m
Jun 2024
Best NBA Draft Class of All Time, Angel Reese Puts On for Chicago, and Pippen’s Bold Claims
Andre and Evan discuss Angel Reese and her impact on the WNBA and Chicago Sky, Scottie Pippen's comments about Michael Jordan's stats, and what NBA draft class was the best of all time. Thank you to all our incredible listeners for your support and engagement throughout season th ... Show More
25m 13s
Jun 2024
Ronnie Fields Reflects On Career-Changing Car Accident, Playing w/ KG, MJ Runs | ALL THE SMOKE
One of the greatest 'what ifs' in basketball history, legendary Chicago high school star Ronnie Fields joins Matt & Stak on the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE. Fields opens up about the devastating car accident that changed his career, discusses playing with KG at Farragut High ... Show More
1h 13m
May 2020
Instant Reactions to ‘The Last Dance Episodes 5-6 | The Ringer NBA Show
Justin Verrier and Rob Mahoney come to you immediately after the conclusion of the fifth and sixth episodes of ‘The Last Dance.’ On this week’s pod: an examination of Michael Jordan’s trip to Atlantic City during the 1993 playoffs, a window into the unique pressure Jordan faced e ... Show More
51m 26s