Ep. 202: Special guest Dennis Rodman autobiography co-author Tim Keown

On this edition of the Bulls Talk podcast, ESPN senior writer and co-author of ‘Bad As I Wanna Be’, Tim Keown joins Kevin Anderson to discuss Dennis Rodman’s autobiography, the 30 for 30 documentary, and the impact of sports on a community. 0:45 Tim on the Rodman 30 for 30 and if it was an accurate portrayal of who Rodman is 2:35 If he knew how big ‘Bad As I Wanna Be’ was going to be when it came out 5:00 On the process of writing the book and getting Rodman’s ‘voice’ right 7:45 More on writing the book and getting Rodman’s words and thoughts in print 9:40 On Rodman’s reaction to ‘Bad As I Wanna Be’ 11:15 On when Tim realized the impact of the book on Rodman 13:10 Tim on how the book impacted his own career 16:45 How Rodman came across as lonely in the 30 for 30 doc, is that accurate? 18:50 On Rodman’s legacy, what will he be remembered for? 21:20 On if Tim would like to do a follow-up book with Rodman 22:40 On Tim’s story for ESPN on Paradise High School’s football team and the impact of recovering from the devastating fire in 2018 29:35 On how sports can help a community recover from a tragedy