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Jan 2023
1h 18m

Van Lathan Jr. on ‘Fat, Crazy, and Tired...

The Ringer
About this episode
Larry is joined by journalist, Ringer contributor, and Academy Award–winning producer Van Lathan Jr. to discuss his book ‘Fat, Crazy, and Tired: Tales from the Trenches of Transformation.’ They start their conversation by reviewing some of their personal experiences from the past couple of years and discussing the importance of perseverance when navigating t ... Show More
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