Ken Burns on Anderson Cooper tonight: will talk about his new Mohammed Ali doc and

[Mr.Bill]

3. Not as much in the first part

as in the second part. If you have a DVR just record it and fast forward through it. You can't tell the story of Muhmmed Ali without showing actual boxing footage, because he did more than box in the ring. In part 2,he fights Earnie Terrell, who had taunted him by continuing to call him Cassius Clay to his face during press conferences. Ali not only beat the living shit out of him, but he screamed "WHAT'S MY NAME!" the whole time he did it. It was devastating. I understand it can be hard to watch. It's hard for me to watch, too. But I recommend it.