ESPN announced Saturday that it will not be releasing the multi-part documentary series on Colin Kaepernick that was being helmed by director Spike Lee.

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“ESPN, Colin Kaepernick and Spike Lee have collectively decided to no longer proceed with this project as a result of certain creative differences,” ESPN said in a statement to Reuters on Saturday. “Despite not reaching finality, we appreciate all the hard work and collaboration that went into this film.”

"He was in his 80s, but he had more energy than I that day," the filmmaker says of the legendary musician, who died Aug. 6 at 88.

Even the most talented personalities across history need a bit of luck on their side to level up. Michael Jordan, for all that he was, needed Spike Lee when in the commercial space. The campaigns they ran together for Nike in the 80s and 90s catapulted both MJ and Nike into a stratosphere no one has been able to reach, much to ASAP Rocky’s awe.

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Spike Lee says he and fellow New York Knicks superfan Timothée Chalamet have discussed teaming up for a movie: 'We've talked about doing a film together once his schedule clears up.'

ESPN Films had commissioned Spike Lee to create an eight-part documentary regarding former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

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