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Legendary rapper, actor, director, and trend-setter Ice Cube is more than just a cultural icon. In this episode he opens up about his transition from the streets to the stage with Dr. Dre, and how he's evolved into a dynamic force across various industries. Ice Cube takes us back to his roots, sharing the tunes that sparked his musical flame and the pride he feels in his diverse achievements, including his leap from hip-hop into the world of acting with roles like 'Boyz n The Hood'. He also candidly talks about the thrills and challenges of wearing many hats in the entertainment world and staying influential in a constantly changing landscape.

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00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:38 - Early Exposure to Hip Hop
00:07:18 - Transitioning from Music to Acting
00:10:54 - Reunion with John Singleton at the Bonaventure Hotel
00:14:48 - Friday: The Beginning of My Movie Career
00:18:35 - Creating Movies That Can Be Watched Over and Over Again
00:22:17 - Leading a Production Team in Movie Making
00:26:02 - Creating a Fun and Playful Movie Set
00:29:56 - The Challenges of Dealing with Studios
00:33:44 - Pursuing a Different Path
00:37:19 - Hanging Out with Dr. Dre at 14
00:43:33 - Performing at Dudos with Dre
00:44:39 - The Value of Conviction and Self-Trust
00:48:27 - Overcoming Self-Doubt in Acting
00:52:10 - Sustaining Success, Fame, and Money
00:56:04 - Turning Down $9 Million Movie because of Vaccination Requirement
00:59:29 - Staying Confident in the Industry
01:03:01 - Connecting with Fans and Creating Timeless Music
01:06:55 - The Impact of Basketball in the Community
01:10:28 - Passion for Basketball
01:14:11 - Recognition and Gratitude for the Award
01:17:46 - Watching live games on CBS
01:21:07 - Being a Good Father and Role Model
01:24:21 - The Definition of Greatness

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