# Michael Ealy Talks TURNING DOWN 2 Fast 2 Furious + Young Fame and More EP 69 | The Crew Has It

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Published: 2026-02-17T17:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

Michael Ealy sits down with Michael Rainey Jr. and Gianni Paolo to discuss originally turning down 2 Fast 2 Furious, becoming famous at a young age, Barbershop, Power Book II: Ghost, Think Like a Man, Westworld, and more. Turn $5 into $50 on https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/CREW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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