You ever meet somebody and just know they got that FIRE inside them? Well, today we’re sitting down with none other than The GWOAT herself, boxing legend Claressa Shields, and Detroit’s own Ryan Destiny, who plays Claressa in the new film “The Fire Inside,” to talk all about lighting that flame. They dive into the real life inspiration behind the film, tracing Claressa’s rise from Flint, Michigan to becoming a two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed world champion. We’re touching on everything from Remy Ma and Keith Powers to Drake and Kendrick Lamar—so sit back, and get ready to roll with the punches!
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Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
0:52 – Keke and Sharon: Find out about Claressa Shields, where passion comes from
9:02 – Keke and Sharon: How to stay determined
14:27 – Keke and Claressa and Ryan: “The Fire Inside”
21:53 – Keke and Claressa and Ryan: How they relate to each other
29:14 – Keke and Claressa and Ryan: What sparks a fire inside, branding yourself, Remy Ma
44:10 – Keke and Claressa and Ryan: Keith Powers, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé
51:59 – Outro
About the Show:
Keke Palmer has questions for days, about everything under the sun. From the existential to the inconsequential, and everything in between. And now she’s diving into the brains of entertainment’s best and brightest to get some answers. From Snoop Dogg to Jordan Peele to Quinta Brunson, to John Stamos, Keke is getting to the bottom of the burning topics that keep us up at night. This is Keke as her most authentic self, going all in on everything in her life and the lives of her celeb guests, because Baby, this is Keke Palmer, and she is here for All. Of. It. You know it’s your girl!
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