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In this episode we talk to Dennis about his rough childhood, a people pleasing stunt in his youth that nearly cost him his freedom, being homeless at 19, the late growth spurt that put him on his long and colorful basketball career, being an early advocate of the LBGTQ community in a less enlightened decade, giving a risky toast to North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, and much more. But even to people who don’t follow basketball, “The Worm” is one of the most recognizable celebrities in the world. With five NBA championships under his belt and a place in the Basketball Hall of Fame, Dennis Rodman is recognized as a one-of-a-kind rebounder with a unique, self-taught style and intuition that makes him one of the best players in the game. Like this show? Please leave us a review here - even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

The volatile relationship Dennis has had with the media over the years, and how he decides who’s worthy of his trust (and who’s not) these days.Why the hustle of living as a homeless 19-year-old was more appealing than eating mustard sandwiches in the projects with his family.

How Dennis went from being a shy, neglected kid to a people-pleasing watch thief to a man who values independence and naysayer-defying personal expression above all else.

He’s arguably just as well-known for his off-court antics, and his resume includes stints as an author, an actor, a reality star, a wrestler, and an unofficial diplomat to North Korea. Dennis Rodman ( (aka The Worm) is one of the greatest rebounders ever to play professional basketball, with five NBA championships under his belt.
