Edwin Moses

In this conversation, Olympic legend Dr. Edwin Moses shares his journey from track star to social justice advocate. He reflects on the evolution of the Olympic spirit and its historical link to social movements. Expect insights on how he applied calculus to revolutionize the 400m hurdles, making it more than just a race. Moses also gives a sneak peek into his upcoming film, 'Moses - 13 Steps,' which highlights his life and the impact of sports on societal change. Join them as they discuss the excitement building for the 2024 Games!

Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice talk with Edwin Moses, two-time Olympic gold medalist and the greatest hurdler of all time. Topics include using science to win, the power of anger in sports, evolving sophistication of doping, childhood experiences and changing attitudes, and discussions about a potential biopic.