Samuel L. Jackson came close to death over 30 years ago.
While appearing on Tuesday’s episode of Paloma Faith’s “Mad Sad Bad” podcast , the 76-year-old actor recalled the time he “got dragged by a subway train in New York” and nearly died.
“I was in the middle door of the last car, and it was a long-ass train station,” Jackson explained. “And when the door closed on my foot, [the] train took off. So I’m sitting there thinking, I’m like, ‘Oh, f‑‑‑, I’m going to die.'” 6
“I could see the tunnel coming,” Jackson continued, “and I couldn’t figure out anything that I could grab or hold on to and get close to the train so I wouldn’t get killed in the tunnel.”
But the train “just slowed down really, really slow,” the “Pulp Fiction” star said, adding, “until all of a sudden the train st