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A Life Lived

By: Audioboom Studios
  • Summary

  • From Muhammad Ali to Carrie Fisher, hear how the lives of the biggest stars were truly lived. With exclusive interviews from the people who knew them in life, journalist Stephanie Okupniak tells the stories of the dead.
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Episodes
  • S2 Ep16: Bruce Lee: Part Two
    Feb 22 2021
    Look up ‘Hollywood action hero’ in the dictionary and you’ll find one name - Bruce Lee.
    He overcame racism, stereotypes and challenge after challenge to become the world’s first Asian international film icon.
    Stephanie Okupniak enters the world of martial arts to tell the story of Bruce’s extraordinary life with the help of friend and co-star Bob Wall and students Patrick Strong and Leo Fong. 
    In part two, we take closer a look at how Bruce fought through chronic pain to become one of the first and most successful independent movie makers. 
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    45 mins
  • S2 Ep15: Bruce Lee: Part One
    Feb 22 2021
    Look up ‘Hollywood action hero’ in the dictionary and you’ll find one name - Bruce Lee.

    He overcame racism, stereotypes and challenge after challenge to become the world’s first Asian international film icon.
    Stephanie Okupniak enters the world of martial arts to tell the story of Bruce’s extraordinary life with the help of friend and co-star Bob Wall and students Patrick Strong and Leo Fong. 
    In part one, we find out how a young immigrant would *literally* fight to become a household name. 
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    37 mins
  • S2 Ep14: Hubert de Givenchy
    Feb 15 2021
    Hubert de Givenchy crafted exquisite, haute couture creations that made women feel powerful, beautiful - and one of a kind. 
    One of the founding fathers of high fashion, the designer’s legacy is unwavering almost 70 years after the birth of the Maison de Givenchy. 
    Medical Philanthropist, fashion icon & lifelong friend Deeda Blair takes Stephanie Okupniak back in time to the decadent fashion houses of 1950’s Paris - and inside the life of a visionary that changed the industry, one stitch at a time. 
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    42 mins

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