Michael Jai White on 'Rich Man, Poor Man'

This week's guest: Michael Jai White. He's an actor, a martial artist. He starred in Spawn, in Black Dynamite, you might've even seen him on the most recent batch of Insecure episodes! He sits down with Jordan to talk about the early movies and TV shows that made him who he is, including the critically ignored TV miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man.

Episode 10 of the Feeling Seen podcast, hosted by Jordan Crucchiola, Michael Jai White, titled "Michael Jai White on 'Rich Man, Poor Man'" was published on January 13, 2022 and runs 45 minutes.

January 13, 2022 ·45m · Feeling Seen

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This week's guest: Michael Jai White. He's an actor, a martial artist. He played the title character in the original live action Spawn movie. He played the title character in Black Dynamite. The title character in Tyson, the Mike Tyson biopic.

Or maybe you saw him in Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? Or Insecure? In those True North inserts?

He's a big deal, a true action hero who's always dreamed of doing comedy, and we're thrilled to talk with Michael about the movies that made him who he is, including the TV miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man.

Michael Jai White's latest film is called The Commando, you can check out the trailer here, watch it on VOD or maybe even in a theater near you.

Plus, before we go: Critics loved Birds of Prey, the Harley Quinn movie. At the box office, though, the movie was cursed with a release just before the pandemic made its way around the world. Jordan makes the case for why it's time for this bisexual catastrophe to get a sequel.

With Jordan Crucchiola and Michael Jai White.

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