He is also planning to launch a documentary and a series of comedy specials.īut, Dash has been having the most fun and getting the most enjoyment out of his new work in the philanthropic space. He also shot a short film with his daughter, Ava Dash-a model, and a documentary. He shot a film on Kanye West’s ranch in Wyoming called The Stone. While the coronavirus pandemic has shut down a lot of work in Hollywood, Dash has still been working. But I’m not gonna take a vaccine because I might not need it. But because I don’t have a choice I can’t be like, oh, I’m gonna just take insulin, cause I need it, even though it’s made by doctors. “I’m not saying that that’s for everybody. He also steams regularly to sweat toxins out of his body. And then also, if my sugar is high, I use Afrezza because this keeps it low, it’s an inhalable insulin.” “I take a long-lasting one, like 30 units of that a day, once a day. And by default, I’m actually dependent on things that I can’t control.”ĭash takes OneDrop, Dexcom, and Afrezza to maintain his health. He often chronicles his health journey on the Dash Diabetes Network on YouTube. But, I’m a guy that takes insulin that’s manufactured. “I’m quite sure a lot of sh*t doesn’t really work for us as Black people culturally, or just as human beings that are meant to be controlled by another social class. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for CineVegas) Read More: John Legend to host ‘Revisiting Underground’ special on OWN And a lot of people depend on me.”Īs the hip-hop and film mogul nears his 50th birthday next year, he says that he understands the reluctance of the Black community to take the vaccine. “I don’t want to be like, in the hospital saying, I should have took that vaccine. “You know, I don’t trust anything, but I will take that vaccine,” Dash says. He also says that he is 100% planning to take the coronavirus vaccine. Insulating himself is one way that Dash keeps himself and his family healthy. He says that anyone who comes in town must have a negative COVID test before entering their home, and that they keep a really small team of people around them. “We had the hot tub, the swimming, we were able to just be around people that we felt were healthy.” Not to have to go outside… to just be selfish.”ĭash says that he and Horn spent a lot of time going for walks, cooking, and exercising. (The pandemic) gave us a perfect excuse not to have anybody in the house. “We actually live in a bubble anyway,” Dash says. Instead, their successful in-vitro fertilization allow the couple to focus on their health and insulating their family against COVID-19. “I can only imagine if we had to sit through the quarantine, miserable and worried about what had just happened and the fact that there’s nothing we could do to fix it.” Read More: Amber Riley is living out her ‘Big Girl Energy’ anthem Raquel Horn and Damon Dash attend the National Film and Television Awards Ceremony at Globe Theatre on Decemin Los Angeles, California.
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