Shaquille O'Neal
Beyond the Spotlight (2020)
Season 1
From the highest-grossing actor of all time, Samuel L. Jackson, alongside his Tony Award-nominated wife LaTanya Richardson Jackson to Kristen Bell, and sports icons Shaquille O'Neal and Joe Namath to the wildly popular influencer MrBeast - these are the intriguing people who capture our attention, fill our social feeds, and shape pop culture. Each of the six hour-long episodes takes an intimate tone, featuring the deeply profound conversations that happen out of the spotlight when people share, in their own words, what truly inspires them.
Released Nov. 18, 2020
Episode 307 min
2+
Genres: Documentary
Watch Providers: Tubi TV
Production Companies: Appian Way, Stephen David Entertainment, CuriosityStream
Network: CuriosityStream
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O’Neal went from being poor and bullied – and becoming a bully himself – to fame in the NBA. The greatest influence on Shaq’s life was his step-father, who taught him that “true pressure is not knowing where your next meal is coming from.
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Kristen Bell
At age 19, on a missionary trip to a clinic in Brazil, Kristen Bell helped to deliver two babies. The experience ignited her nurturing nature, which endures today in good works like the snack bars "This Saves Lives".
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Samuel L. Jackson & LaTanya Richardson Jackson
At age 20 Samuel L. Jackson served as an usher at Martin Luther King's funeral. Jackson and his wife LaTanya have fought for civil rights around the world, but their greatest satisfactions are handwritten thank you notes.
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - LeVar Burton
Inspired by his mother to be “of service”, LeVar Burton entered the seminary at 13 years old. But after deciding the church didn’t have the answers to his many questions about life, he changed his focus to theater arts, ultimately becoming known for Roots, Reading Rainbow, and Star Trek.
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - MrBeast
Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, is the world’s first digital philanthropist. After becoming obsessed with YouTube at a young age, Jimmy built a viral video empire based on the joy he gets from helping others.
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - Joe Namath
Joe Namath grew up in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh. After his parent’s divorce, Joe turns to sports. He’s propelled into sports stardom in college and, later, professional football earning the nickname, Broadway Joe. Following his time in the NFL, Joe dedicated his life to giving back.
Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
Network: CuriosityStream
Episode Runtime: 307 min.
Season Runtime: 307 min.
Released: Nov. 18, 2020
Last Air Date: Nov. 18, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 2+
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