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Review: The Announcement

Review: The Announcement

Twenty years later it is still surreal. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, one of the most dynamic figures our culture has ever seen, was forced to retire after he contracted the HIV virus. He stood in front of the cameras, shared it with the world, and whether he believed it or not at the time, he told...
Trailer: The Announcement

Trailer: The Announcement

On Nov. 7, 1991, the eyes of the world turned to The Forum for reasons other than basketball. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the perennial NBA All-Star and three-time MVP held a press conference in the same building he led the Lakers to five NBA championships to announce he was HIV-positive. Now 20 years later, ESPN Films...