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entertainment1 year ago

"Clipped: Unveiling the Donald Sterling Scandal and Its Impact on the NBA"

The series premiere of "Clipped" delves into the infamous "Clippers Curse," focusing on the tumultuous tenure of Donald Sterling and the efforts of new head coach Doc Rivers to transform the historically struggling Los Angeles Clippers. The episode highlights Sterling's controversial ownership, his racist behavior, and the challenges faced by Rivers and the talented "Lob City" trio in overcoming the franchise's losing culture. The narrative also explores the personal dynamics and tensions within the team and Sterling's circle, setting the stage for the drama to unfold.

entertainment1 year ago

"Laurence Fishburne and Ed O'Neill Star in FX's 'Clipped' on Donald Sterling Scandal"

FX's limited series "Clipped" delves into the scandal surrounding former LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling, using his racist remarks and toxic behavior to explore deeper themes of wealth, power, race, and compromise. The show, based on the ESPN 30 for 30 podcast "The Sterling Affairs," features Ed O'Neill as Sterling and Laurence Fishburne as coach Doc Rivers, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced by those around Sterling, including his wife Shelly and assistant V. Stiviano. The series questions the lasting impact of public outrage and the compromises made for success.