Random Midday Hotness: Muhammad Ali Goes To Mars.

A Kickstarter-funded media project called Blank on Blank recovered an old lost radio interview in which the champ sat down in 1966 to talk about his fantasies of interplanetary travel with a Chicago teenager. Ali joked that it would take him about ten years to get to Mars in order whoop some Red Planet ass.

(h/t Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg for surfacing this video and for having the dopest byline we’ll read all week.)

G.D.

G.D.

Gene "G.D." Demby is the founder and editor of PostBourgie. In his day job, he blogs and reports on race and ethnicity for NPR's Code Switch team.
G.D.