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"Can Michael Jordan come over and be interviewed at your house?" - The Last Dance director said MJ refused to use his home for the doc

Since retiring for the third and final time in 2003, Michael Jordan has kept a relatively low profile. MJ occasionally makes public appearances to launch a new project or product. However, most of the ...
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‘The Last Dance’ series on Michael Jordan: Jason Hehir hustled to release it during pandemic

In a time when live sports are benched indefinitely, “The Last Dance” has been a lifeline for ESPN. The docuseries profiles Michael Jordan and chronicles the Chicago Bulls as they seek their sixth NBA ...
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"The Last Dance" director on the complexity of interviewing Kobe Bryant: "He was going to make me earn the soundbites that we got for the doc"

Kobe Bryant's brief appearance on "The Last Dance" was one of the most anticipated episodes. However, Jason Hehir, the documentary's director, had to earn every bit of insight he got from the late Los ...
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Jason Hehir

Jason Hehir is a seven-time Emmy-winning director and producer. His 2020 series "The Last Dance" (ESPN/Netflix) chronicled the Chicago Bulls dynasty and the career of Michael Jordan. It won the Emmy ...