Michael Oher
Former NFL player whose life story was depicted in the movie "The Blind Side." He is currently suing the Tuohy family for alleged exploitation.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 44min
The Sunday Read: ‘The Blind Side’ Made Him Famous. But He Has a Different Story to Tell.
Michael Sokolove, a seasoned author for the New York Times Magazine, joins Michael Oher, the former NFL player whose life was fictionalized in 'The Blind Side.' They delve into the stark contrast between Oher's real-life struggles and his Hollywood portrayal. Oher reveals the painful emotional toll of the Tuohy family's actions, including a lawsuit claiming exploitation. The conversation uncovers issues of identity, representation, and what it means to reclaim one's narrative in the shadow of fame.
Aug 15, 2023 • 1h 33min
Ep 501 | Michael Oher: ‘Blind Side’ Was a Lie, Tuohy Family Never Adopted Him, Cries Exploitation | Ep 501
Michael Oher, subject of 'The Blind Side', claims the movie is a lie and he never received payment. Jason Whitlock researches Oher's claims and shares evidence. Also discusses Ezekiel Elliott, Dalvin Cook finding new teams, Big Ten heading to Las Vegas, and James Harden burying the president of the 76ers.
