Larry King Now Season 4 Episode 79
Larry King Now
Season 4

Ep 79. Cuba Gooding, Jr. On Playing O.J. Simpson & His Favorite Career Moments

  • TV14
  • February 15, 2016
  • 1500 min

In the 79th episode of season 4 of Larry King Now, the host sits down with actor Cuba Gooding Jr. to discuss his career and his portrayal of O.J. Simpson in the acclaimed television series "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story."

Gooding Jr. openly discusses the challenges of playing such a controversial figure as O.J. Simpson and the research he did to accurately portray the former football star turned murder suspect. He also shares his thoughts on the larger themes of the show, including race relations and the criminal justice system.

The actor goes on to reflect on his favorite moments from his career, including his breakout role in "Boyz n the Hood" and his Oscar-winning performance in "Jerry Maguire." He talks about the satisfaction of working on projects he truly believes in and the joy he gets from meeting his fans.

Throughout the interview, Gooding Jr. displays his trademark charisma and humor, while also sharing candid insights into his craft and his personal life. Fans of the actor and of "The People v. O.J. Simpson" will not want to miss this fascinating conversation.

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Description
  • First Aired
    February 15, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    1500 min
  • Language
    English