1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:04,600 Speaker 1: Quest Love Supreme is a production of iHeart Radio. Eight 2 00:00:04,720 --> 00:00:05,160 Speaker 1: Days of. 3 00:00:10,800 --> 00:00:13,440 Speaker 2: Lazy Jones, Eight motherfucking days. 4 00:00:14,520 --> 00:00:20,800 Speaker 3: Welcome to This is our fourth annual U Shaka Khan episode. 5 00:00:21,079 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 3: If you're celebrating Hanakah Kwanza. 6 00:00:24,520 --> 00:00:27,120 Speaker 1: Chanaka Chaaka is smoking Robins or China. 7 00:00:27,200 --> 00:00:32,320 Speaker 3: Yeah, I'm about to say smoky Robinson pronounced it. 8 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:36,760 Speaker 1: Kah. That's all Jams and Steve. 9 00:00:36,760 --> 00:00:38,280 Speaker 4: Who's that? 10 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:41,960 Speaker 1: Sharon Jones, Sharon Jones and the dad Kings. Oh wow, 11 00:00:42,600 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 1: eight days of. 12 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:50,000 Speaker 2: That only Honakkah was actually that funky and soulful. I'd 13 00:00:50,040 --> 00:00:50,800 Speaker 2: be a happy guy. 14 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:55,440 Speaker 1: Well, you know, now's now's the now's the time to 15 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:58,480 Speaker 1: reverse that. Now that's one of my favorites. I like 16 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:00,720 Speaker 1: that record. Yeah, man, this is uh. 17 00:01:00,880 --> 00:01:04,319 Speaker 3: Oh we we should uh before we get started, give 18 00:01:04,360 --> 00:01:08,960 Speaker 3: a shout out to our good friends Belviani. Got very 19 00:01:08,959 --> 00:01:16,240 Speaker 3: familiar with them this year, extremely familiar. Yeah, and uh, 20 00:01:16,640 --> 00:01:20,840 Speaker 3: you know it's Belviani that's handcrafted to be enjoyed responsibly, 21 00:01:20,920 --> 00:01:24,720 Speaker 3: So you know, give them a shout out. But also 22 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:28,640 Speaker 3: let people know that they should drink responsibly and uh, 23 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:31,120 Speaker 3: you know, because we know that this could be you know, 24 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:34,400 Speaker 3: a celebration for some people can be uh, not too 25 00:01:34,480 --> 00:01:39,040 Speaker 3: celebratory for other people. Yeah, our guest today is a 26 00:01:39,040 --> 00:01:42,039 Speaker 3: friend of the show. I gotta say that one of 27 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:46,679 Speaker 3: the biggest surprises of twenty twenty was actually how good 28 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:47,560 Speaker 3: of a DJ? 29 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:50,400 Speaker 2: This? 30 00:01:50,600 --> 00:01:51,160 Speaker 1: This is real? 31 00:01:51,280 --> 00:01:51,480 Speaker 2: Man? 32 00:01:51,840 --> 00:02:00,920 Speaker 3: YoY yo, Like, dude, I had zero clue that you 33 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:03,480 Speaker 3: were this serious on turntables. 34 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:08,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, welcome Dion cole course superior. 35 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:10,919 Speaker 2: Yeah that's just sha ka Khan. 36 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 1: Edition. 37 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:18,040 Speaker 2: Yeah, what's going on, man, king? What's going on? Brother? 38 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 2: How y'all doing? Everybody doing? Everybody good? 39 00:02:20,520 --> 00:02:21,680 Speaker 1: We're good, brother, We're good. 40 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:22,119 Speaker 2: Yeah. 41 00:02:22,160 --> 00:02:24,040 Speaker 1: I didn't think I did. I was thinking. 42 00:02:24,040 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 5: I was like, man, I didn't think that Dion was 43 00:02:25,919 --> 00:02:28,160 Speaker 5: such a big house head. But then I realized, I'm 44 00:02:28,200 --> 00:02:29,079 Speaker 5: like shitty from Chicago. 45 00:02:29,160 --> 00:02:31,840 Speaker 1: Of course he's out head. Like okay. 46 00:02:31,960 --> 00:02:36,560 Speaker 3: So that's the thing though, Like, if you are, if 47 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:40,799 Speaker 3: you're of age in Chicago, especially in the eighties and 48 00:02:40,880 --> 00:02:45,640 Speaker 3: the nineties when this is blossoming, I mean, am I 49 00:02:45,720 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 3: to assume that that's house Music's almost like a birthright, 50 00:02:48,680 --> 00:02:53,880 Speaker 3: Like everyone is indulged in in house music culture if 51 00:02:53,919 --> 00:02:54,880 Speaker 3: you're from Chicago. 52 00:02:55,560 --> 00:03:00,800 Speaker 6: Yeah, especially back then, Like back then, it was like everybody, 53 00:03:01,040 --> 00:03:05,400 Speaker 6: everybody was engulfed in like it was it was something 54 00:03:05,520 --> 00:03:09,400 Speaker 6: that was our own. It was almost like almost like 55 00:03:09,480 --> 00:03:12,560 Speaker 6: a secret, like it was like our thing that we 56 00:03:12,600 --> 00:03:16,640 Speaker 6: was doing. And then if you really, like like I 57 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:20,280 Speaker 6: was my age, you wasn't thinking about the world and 58 00:03:20,400 --> 00:03:23,920 Speaker 6: them hearing it. You was just happy that it was 59 00:03:23,960 --> 00:03:26,560 Speaker 6: like like how almost like how hip hop was our 60 00:03:26,600 --> 00:03:29,640 Speaker 6: hip hop just came and it just was something that 61 00:03:29,680 --> 00:03:32,239 Speaker 6: we felt like was ours, even like in Chicago, I 62 00:03:32,280 --> 00:03:36,840 Speaker 6: remember HBK underground hip hop stations. 63 00:03:36,920 --> 00:03:39,280 Speaker 2: It was just something that was just ours and we just, 64 00:03:40,240 --> 00:03:42,360 Speaker 2: I don't know, we just embraced it. But everybody was. 65 00:03:42,400 --> 00:03:47,760 Speaker 6: Everybody was into it, like everybody thugs, gangsters, pimps, everybody. 66 00:03:47,320 --> 00:03:50,200 Speaker 3: Like That's what I'm saying. I would I would have 67 00:03:50,200 --> 00:03:53,600 Speaker 3: thought it was just a niche like kind of a 68 00:03:53,680 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 3: select if you were into this as an underground. But 69 00:03:57,720 --> 00:04:02,600 Speaker 3: I slowly realized how damn near every person from Chicago, 70 00:04:02,760 --> 00:04:07,400 Speaker 3: even Common's knowledge of house music history ran deep. 71 00:04:07,440 --> 00:04:08,320 Speaker 1: So I didn't know that. 72 00:04:09,080 --> 00:04:11,760 Speaker 6: Yeah, cam Com always come on the page and be 73 00:04:11,840 --> 00:04:16,000 Speaker 6: requested songs for me to play, like just always playing 74 00:04:16,720 --> 00:04:18,560 Speaker 6: uh put. 75 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:19,160 Speaker 2: Us under. 76 00:04:20,760 --> 00:04:21,279 Speaker 4: Take request? 77 00:04:21,440 --> 00:04:22,400 Speaker 1: Is it all over my face? 78 00:04:23,440 --> 00:04:24,880 Speaker 2: Is it all over my face? 79 00:04:25,200 --> 00:04:27,560 Speaker 6: Sometime I do, Yeah, like he'll come on there, like 80 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:30,120 Speaker 6: he'll like text me or something and be like, yo, 81 00:04:30,200 --> 00:04:31,840 Speaker 6: play this, and I'd be like, all right, now, I 82 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 6: look it up and I'll play it definitely. But yeah, like, man, 83 00:04:36,240 --> 00:04:38,839 Speaker 6: our days go back, even back in the day, Common 84 00:04:39,040 --> 00:04:41,839 Speaker 6: me everybody used to be at this place called the 85 00:04:41,880 --> 00:04:45,240 Speaker 6: Bizmark when we used to get down the music box 86 00:04:45,760 --> 00:04:51,440 Speaker 6: a kas all disco and I'm talking like vice lords, 87 00:04:51,760 --> 00:04:58,800 Speaker 6: disciples folks. Yeah, man, Common Common was a common was 88 00:04:58,839 --> 00:05:01,960 Speaker 6: a mo a vice little and still to this day 89 00:05:02,000 --> 00:05:06,400 Speaker 6: he got a little vice lord on them, you know 90 00:05:06,680 --> 00:05:12,640 Speaker 6: how much of it. 91 00:05:14,760 --> 00:05:17,000 Speaker 7: But that's crazy because no matter how hard you was, 92 00:05:17,040 --> 00:05:17,960 Speaker 7: you still dance. 93 00:05:17,800 --> 00:05:20,359 Speaker 2: To the music still. And that's and that's the point 94 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:21,080 Speaker 2: I was getting to. 95 00:05:21,760 --> 00:05:26,599 Speaker 6: You're being there with like straight thugs with guns everything 96 00:05:27,120 --> 00:05:31,880 Speaker 6: jamming like jamming the house because it was a spiritual vibe. Man, 97 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:36,120 Speaker 6: it was. It was almost tribal what it was, and 98 00:05:36,160 --> 00:05:38,960 Speaker 6: it was something that we all got along with. And 99 00:05:39,080 --> 00:05:44,760 Speaker 6: not only gangsters. We're talking like gay people, gangsters, regular people, 100 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:52,240 Speaker 6: everybody in the same room, politicians, uh prepastors, everybody. Because 101 00:05:53,080 --> 00:05:58,720 Speaker 6: it was the disco era that ended and made it 102 00:05:58,880 --> 00:06:03,320 Speaker 6: underground and it made people gravitate to it because it 103 00:06:03,440 --> 00:06:05,320 Speaker 6: was you couldn't hear it on the radio no more 104 00:06:05,360 --> 00:06:07,479 Speaker 6: once the disco era, and you can't really end on 105 00:06:07,560 --> 00:06:10,359 Speaker 6: radio like that. So it was all these underground places 106 00:06:10,360 --> 00:06:12,760 Speaker 6: that play music. And there was a place called the 107 00:06:12,800 --> 00:06:15,040 Speaker 6: Warehouse where Frankie Knuckles used to be. 108 00:06:16,240 --> 00:06:18,560 Speaker 5: Frank were you around for the were you around for 109 00:06:18,600 --> 00:06:21,400 Speaker 5: like the Ron Hardy? Was that before your time? 110 00:06:21,480 --> 00:06:23,200 Speaker 1: Or was that? Okay, man, let me. 111 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:27,480 Speaker 2: Tell you about Ron Ron? Yeah, yo, Ron. 112 00:06:28,240 --> 00:06:31,039 Speaker 6: See Frankie Knuckles was like he was the one that 113 00:06:31,200 --> 00:06:34,560 Speaker 6: was like it was like sophisticated house when Frankie would 114 00:06:34,560 --> 00:06:36,720 Speaker 6: do it, and there would be mostly gay too, it 115 00:06:36,760 --> 00:06:43,440 Speaker 6: would be like mostly gay sophisticated scene. But when Ron, yeah, 116 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:46,560 Speaker 6: all Jamie principal, all them. 117 00:06:46,640 --> 00:06:47,080 Speaker 2: Yeah. 118 00:06:47,200 --> 00:06:50,159 Speaker 6: But then but then when but when when Ron started 119 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:54,120 Speaker 6: when when they was ending the warehouse, then the music 120 00:06:54,200 --> 00:06:58,440 Speaker 6: box opened up and that's when Ron came in. And 121 00:06:58,560 --> 00:07:02,560 Speaker 6: Ron took the music from being sophisticated to like taking 122 00:07:02,720 --> 00:07:05,920 Speaker 6: chances with it, like you'll hear music that you ain't 123 00:07:05,960 --> 00:07:09,680 Speaker 6: never really heard before, and your hear music looped in. 124 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:11,800 Speaker 2: A way that you thought it was a whole new 125 00:07:11,880 --> 00:07:14,160 Speaker 2: song that you just didn't hear. 126 00:07:14,800 --> 00:07:17,360 Speaker 6: And he had this thing where he'll play a song 127 00:07:18,480 --> 00:07:21,840 Speaker 6: and then he would have a real to real, real 128 00:07:21,920 --> 00:07:25,320 Speaker 6: to real, and he would blend in the real, the 129 00:07:25,480 --> 00:07:28,520 Speaker 6: real from the turntable, but the real to realid be 130 00:07:28,600 --> 00:07:30,600 Speaker 6: going backwards and. 131 00:07:30,520 --> 00:07:33,280 Speaker 2: He would play and he would play the song backwards 132 00:07:33,280 --> 00:07:33,600 Speaker 2: on the. 133 00:07:33,520 --> 00:07:38,720 Speaker 8: Real the reel, and you will be dancing to it, 134 00:07:38,920 --> 00:07:44,760 Speaker 8: going bserk that he's playing this track backwards and the 135 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:47,560 Speaker 8: track being played backwards sound. 136 00:07:47,400 --> 00:07:49,200 Speaker 1: Like a whole new track. 137 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:52,960 Speaker 2: Then used to just like just zone out. 138 00:07:53,040 --> 00:07:56,480 Speaker 6: And the sound system was like no sound system I've 139 00:07:56,480 --> 00:07:58,000 Speaker 6: ever heard still to this day. 140 00:07:58,040 --> 00:08:03,920 Speaker 2: And it came from uh, what's that place? Larry Levigne us. 141 00:08:06,160 --> 00:08:08,920 Speaker 6: Garage, the dude who did the sound system in Paradise 142 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:12,280 Speaker 6: Garage did the sound system at the warehouse at Chicago, 143 00:08:12,640 --> 00:08:13,080 Speaker 6: and it. 144 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:18,320 Speaker 2: Was yo, there it is and and never never. 145 00:08:18,200 --> 00:08:20,440 Speaker 6: Heard nothing like that. To this day, I haven't heard 146 00:08:20,480 --> 00:08:22,840 Speaker 6: the sound system like that. And he used to thump 147 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:29,040 Speaker 6: like through your soul dumb. So yeah, man, that that 148 00:08:29,160 --> 00:08:32,400 Speaker 6: house scene was big. And the music that Rod that 149 00:08:32,520 --> 00:08:36,080 Speaker 6: Frankie and them used to play at the warehouse, you 150 00:08:36,120 --> 00:08:37,520 Speaker 6: couldn't really get it nowhere. 151 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:39,680 Speaker 2: It was exclusive. So what they would do they would 152 00:08:39,679 --> 00:08:41,200 Speaker 2: make tapes and sell them. 153 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:45,439 Speaker 6: At the Wear at this this uh at this record 154 00:08:45,440 --> 00:08:47,640 Speaker 6: company in High Park and they and they used to 155 00:08:47,679 --> 00:08:49,800 Speaker 6: sell like the music. The people would go there and 156 00:08:49,840 --> 00:08:53,000 Speaker 6: be like, yo, let me get some of that warehouse music. Yo, 157 00:08:53,080 --> 00:08:55,880 Speaker 6: let me get that warehouse music. And after while they 158 00:08:55,880 --> 00:08:59,360 Speaker 6: took the musica, they took the wearoff of it. It 159 00:08:59,400 --> 00:09:01,440 Speaker 6: was just like, let me get some of the house music. 160 00:09:01,559 --> 00:09:01,920 Speaker 2: Whatever. 161 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:05,400 Speaker 3: Oh So that's that's the derivation of how uh. 162 00:09:07,520 --> 00:09:12,240 Speaker 7: Chicago get salty When other cities started calling their ship house, I. 163 00:09:12,240 --> 00:09:16,880 Speaker 1: Was gonna say, what's your relationship with Detroit? Because in Jersey, even. 164 00:09:17,160 --> 00:09:20,760 Speaker 6: In Baltimore, No, I think that they always respected that 165 00:09:20,880 --> 00:09:23,199 Speaker 6: it came from Chicago. From that I know of, they 166 00:09:23,240 --> 00:09:26,480 Speaker 6: always respected it, respected that, but they knew that that's 167 00:09:26,520 --> 00:09:27,240 Speaker 6: what that music. 168 00:09:27,400 --> 00:09:29,560 Speaker 2: It came from Chicago, and that's what we called it, 169 00:09:29,679 --> 00:09:30,720 Speaker 2: and that's just what it was. 170 00:09:30,760 --> 00:09:34,200 Speaker 6: And then they started adapting it, adapting the two which 171 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:37,240 Speaker 6: was always love like I don't want nobody in Chicago 172 00:09:37,360 --> 00:09:40,960 Speaker 6: never was against Baltimore Jersey. 173 00:09:40,720 --> 00:09:45,480 Speaker 2: Or Baltimore had to respect Yeah, yeah, yeah exactly. 174 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:47,760 Speaker 6: So it was it was it was just love like, 175 00:09:47,800 --> 00:09:51,600 Speaker 6: ain't nobody I've never heard nobody in Chicago tripping over 176 00:09:51,600 --> 00:09:54,880 Speaker 6: it like that, you know, But it's always been a 177 00:09:54,960 --> 00:09:59,600 Speaker 6: part of our culture, man, and especially like then it 178 00:09:59,720 --> 00:10:00,800 Speaker 6: was it was, it was. 179 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:02,959 Speaker 2: It was a hybrid because hip hop was. 180 00:10:03,000 --> 00:10:08,520 Speaker 6: Like coming there raw and hard too, so it was 181 00:10:08,600 --> 00:10:09,599 Speaker 6: like between. 182 00:10:09,320 --> 00:10:10,040 Speaker 2: Both of them. 183 00:10:10,640 --> 00:10:14,600 Speaker 6: It was just music heaven in Chicago at the time. 184 00:10:16,080 --> 00:10:19,720 Speaker 3: When I go to Chicago, like I always find out, 185 00:10:19,760 --> 00:10:22,200 Speaker 3: like when I go to the cities and figure out, 186 00:10:22,320 --> 00:10:26,959 Speaker 3: like what the national anthem of that particular club culture is. 187 00:10:27,880 --> 00:10:32,000 Speaker 3: So what is the my eyes Don't Cry of Detroit? 188 00:10:34,559 --> 00:10:36,640 Speaker 3: I was about to say, I know the answer is, Baby, 189 00:10:36,679 --> 00:10:38,800 Speaker 3: I'm Scared of You by Woolmack and Womack. But now 190 00:10:38,800 --> 00:10:42,720 Speaker 3: I'm also thinking about stepping culture, like how does stepping 191 00:10:43,520 --> 00:10:47,280 Speaker 3: culture is that different than house culture as well? 192 00:10:47,400 --> 00:10:47,800 Speaker 1: Or did it? 193 00:10:48,480 --> 00:10:51,439 Speaker 6: Yeah, stepping culture is a whole other culture of Chicago. 194 00:10:51,600 --> 00:10:56,640 Speaker 6: Stepping culture is also back in disco era, taking a 195 00:10:56,640 --> 00:10:59,760 Speaker 6: lot of that music and and just the seventies itself. Man, 196 00:10:59,800 --> 00:11:02,960 Speaker 6: it was great music. Curtis Mayfield, all of them. They 197 00:11:03,080 --> 00:11:06,600 Speaker 6: have music that had this certain rhythm and there's certain 198 00:11:06,840 --> 00:11:11,680 Speaker 6: this certain beat pattern that was considered like a music 199 00:11:11,720 --> 00:11:14,560 Speaker 6: that you can dance to with your woman and not 200 00:11:14,720 --> 00:11:18,160 Speaker 6: slow dance, but not fast dance. But it was something 201 00:11:18,240 --> 00:11:20,319 Speaker 6: cool that you could just move to because a lot 202 00:11:20,360 --> 00:11:22,520 Speaker 6: of players, they ain't want to mess their shoes up, 203 00:11:22,760 --> 00:11:25,040 Speaker 6: they ain't want to get all sweaty, and so it 204 00:11:25,160 --> 00:11:27,360 Speaker 6: was a nice way to just be cool and just 205 00:11:27,440 --> 00:11:32,160 Speaker 6: groove seven right, that's kind of yeah yeah, yeah, so 206 00:11:32,240 --> 00:11:34,160 Speaker 6: you were groove and it was able for you to 207 00:11:34,600 --> 00:11:37,440 Speaker 6: not not be sweaty, but groove, be with your lady, 208 00:11:37,480 --> 00:11:39,800 Speaker 6: be tight coas to HRD. And it was just a 209 00:11:39,840 --> 00:11:42,560 Speaker 6: good way of just grooving or whatever. So a lot 210 00:11:42,559 --> 00:11:45,200 Speaker 6: of pimps used to do that, a lot of players, 211 00:11:45,520 --> 00:11:47,199 Speaker 6: and uh that was a good way that they used 212 00:11:47,200 --> 00:11:47,520 Speaker 6: to do it. 213 00:11:47,559 --> 00:11:49,960 Speaker 2: And it was just it was just it just stuck around. 214 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:53,080 Speaker 6: It just always was a thing, you know, from back 215 00:11:53,080 --> 00:11:55,320 Speaker 6: in the day, like my father, my. 216 00:11:55,280 --> 00:11:58,080 Speaker 2: Mother, everybody used to step. Like to this day, people 217 00:11:58,120 --> 00:12:01,520 Speaker 2: steps like championship level stepping tournaments. 218 00:12:01,720 --> 00:12:05,720 Speaker 6: Yeah, all of that, like tournaments like like practicing all 219 00:12:05,800 --> 00:12:09,120 Speaker 6: year long, going from party to party, practicing and then 220 00:12:09,200 --> 00:12:11,680 Speaker 6: at the end of the year you you get into 221 00:12:11,800 --> 00:12:12,960 Speaker 6: a stepping tournament. 222 00:12:13,120 --> 00:12:17,280 Speaker 4: Like if you listening is the ultimate stepping teacher. 223 00:12:18,200 --> 00:12:23,160 Speaker 5: Uh me and my wife we stepped we Uh I 224 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:24,959 Speaker 5: got her into it. I've been doing it for a 225 00:12:25,040 --> 00:12:27,400 Speaker 5: couple of years kind of before we got together, but 226 00:12:27,480 --> 00:12:29,439 Speaker 5: then I got her into it, and. 227 00:12:29,480 --> 00:12:31,839 Speaker 1: So Tovid kind of stopped it because you. 228 00:12:31,760 --> 00:12:33,440 Speaker 5: Know, we ain't get to, you know, be doing it 229 00:12:33,480 --> 00:12:36,240 Speaker 5: like we used to. But we'll still we'll be in 230 00:12:36,240 --> 00:12:36,680 Speaker 5: the kitchen. 231 00:12:36,720 --> 00:12:37,320 Speaker 1: We're living. 232 00:12:39,480 --> 00:12:42,319 Speaker 4: Everybody what everybody ain't patient? You trying to. 233 00:12:46,280 --> 00:12:49,000 Speaker 5: You know because from various people, I hear that like 234 00:12:49,880 --> 00:12:51,800 Speaker 5: Woo and Woo, Max Mayby, I'm scared of you. 235 00:12:51,880 --> 00:12:56,600 Speaker 2: And then the that's Jeffrey, uh making love is gonna last. 236 00:12:56,640 --> 00:13:00,280 Speaker 6: That's that's more stepping with this name Jeffrey something God 237 00:13:00,280 --> 00:13:00,600 Speaker 6: his name. 238 00:13:00,600 --> 00:13:02,000 Speaker 2: But yeah, I know you're talking about. 239 00:13:02,160 --> 00:13:06,720 Speaker 3: Right, So like what what are those like Chicago only 240 00:13:06,840 --> 00:13:11,920 Speaker 3: records that like of that era at least. 241 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:14,360 Speaker 6: Well when it like anything by the moments of the 242 00:13:14,440 --> 00:13:18,280 Speaker 6: shotlights like some some cools, it's like. 243 00:13:18,240 --> 00:13:21,320 Speaker 2: Yo stepping groog. But like I said, it's just a. 244 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:31,960 Speaker 5: Temples, Nah, come on, sexy mamas, not a fast Yeah, 245 00:13:32,040 --> 00:13:34,599 Speaker 5: it's that tempo if you're in that tempo, because I 246 00:13:34,720 --> 00:13:37,880 Speaker 5: tell you somebody, who's who people get because we we 247 00:13:37,960 --> 00:13:40,480 Speaker 5: stepped to Earth win the Fire like Earth in the 248 00:13:40,520 --> 00:13:42,480 Speaker 5: Fire is like a great great group. 249 00:13:43,080 --> 00:13:44,640 Speaker 6: But I'm gonna tell you. I'm gonna tell you who 250 00:13:44,679 --> 00:13:48,160 Speaker 6: people love. It's Kim like Chicago. 251 00:13:49,080 --> 00:13:53,320 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, man. 252 00:13:55,200 --> 00:13:55,600 Speaker 4: Look. 253 00:13:57,120 --> 00:14:00,880 Speaker 3: God, no, no, no disrespecting Kim, no different, but just 254 00:14:00,920 --> 00:14:03,040 Speaker 3: the way he pops up on this the way he 255 00:14:03,160 --> 00:14:06,320 Speaker 3: pops up on this podcast. 256 00:14:06,720 --> 00:14:13,520 Speaker 1: I need to want to properly explain the power of Kim. 257 00:14:12,280 --> 00:14:17,640 Speaker 3: I'm gonna tell you, Kim is just cool, Yo, It's 258 00:14:17,760 --> 00:14:19,280 Speaker 3: just it's just a cool. 259 00:14:19,760 --> 00:14:20,000 Speaker 2: Look. 260 00:14:20,160 --> 00:14:25,760 Speaker 3: We don't know him personally, We don't know him personally, 261 00:14:25,920 --> 00:14:28,120 Speaker 3: but the music just gott a. 262 00:14:28,240 --> 00:14:33,080 Speaker 6: Groove, a sophistic like a cool pimp sophistication type thing 263 00:14:33,200 --> 00:14:34,640 Speaker 6: that people love in Chicago. 264 00:14:34,760 --> 00:14:36,800 Speaker 4: Man, everybody, everybody get. 265 00:14:37,200 --> 00:14:43,240 Speaker 2: Maybe everybody I know in's Chicago. Yo, Kim you you. 266 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:45,880 Speaker 5: Roll listen, Yo, Kim is one of them artists, bro, 267 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:47,720 Speaker 5: Like for real, Kim is one of them artists that 268 00:14:47,880 --> 00:14:50,120 Speaker 5: like nobody claims to like. 269 00:14:50,800 --> 00:14:53,880 Speaker 1: But this nigga puts up numbers on the board. 270 00:14:53,920 --> 00:14:56,200 Speaker 5: So it's like, listen, some of our niggas is lying 271 00:14:56,240 --> 00:14:59,360 Speaker 5: cuz these records are not buying themselves, you know what 272 00:14:59,360 --> 00:14:59,720 Speaker 5: I mean. 273 00:15:00,320 --> 00:15:01,440 Speaker 1: Niggas fuck with Kim. 274 00:15:01,400 --> 00:15:08,200 Speaker 6: Do this concert and trench coats and. 275 00:15:06,240 --> 00:15:18,000 Speaker 5: Mustache, Like, yeah, I learned I learned the power of 276 00:15:18,080 --> 00:15:21,240 Speaker 5: Kim on a drive to New Orleans. I was driving 277 00:15:21,320 --> 00:15:24,280 Speaker 5: while I was riding with my aunts from New Orleans 278 00:15:24,520 --> 00:15:26,920 Speaker 5: to well, from Atlanta, New Orleans. We're going New Orleans 279 00:15:26,920 --> 00:15:30,240 Speaker 5: from Mardi Gras and Nigga. When I tell you, it 280 00:15:30,400 --> 00:15:34,360 Speaker 5: was a chemthon for six hours. That was when I 281 00:15:34,400 --> 00:15:36,680 Speaker 5: got school. I was like, Okay, I get it. He 282 00:15:36,680 --> 00:15:38,960 Speaker 5: he is the Auntie Whisperer Frankie. 283 00:15:40,200 --> 00:15:40,520 Speaker 1: For real. 284 00:15:40,800 --> 00:15:42,640 Speaker 5: Wait, wait, I gotta I gotta clear something else because 285 00:15:42,680 --> 00:15:43,840 Speaker 5: I ain't trying to get a little showing. 286 00:15:43,920 --> 00:15:44,320 Speaker 1: No more. 287 00:15:45,640 --> 00:15:53,120 Speaker 3: Yeah, no disrespect, disrespect to Kim. I just simply I'm 288 00:15:53,160 --> 00:15:58,400 Speaker 3: not that familiar with Kim's discography. But again, I recognize 289 00:15:58,400 --> 00:16:00,920 Speaker 3: he puts numbers on the boards open up shows for 290 00:16:01,000 --> 00:16:03,280 Speaker 3: him in stadiums at like. 291 00:16:03,320 --> 00:16:05,400 Speaker 1: Eighteen thousand Cedar. 292 00:16:06,040 --> 00:16:09,560 Speaker 3: He Jill Scott opening for Kim, you know, damn near 293 00:16:09,640 --> 00:16:14,360 Speaker 3: sixteen thousand Cedar in Philadelphia, Like he does the numbers. 294 00:16:14,480 --> 00:16:18,240 Speaker 3: I just I've never studied him. And yes, as a 295 00:16:18,280 --> 00:16:22,840 Speaker 3: casual listener, you might dismissively say, oh, okay, that's just 296 00:16:23,360 --> 00:16:28,600 Speaker 3: algio whatever, But now I get so, Yeah, that was it. 297 00:16:29,160 --> 00:16:31,400 Speaker 6: See the whole thing about Kim from I don't. I 298 00:16:31,440 --> 00:16:33,400 Speaker 6: don't know his history and none of that need. 299 00:16:33,440 --> 00:16:36,240 Speaker 2: All I knew was it was homeless. 300 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:39,680 Speaker 6: He got a deal and he blew up and it 301 00:16:39,760 --> 00:16:42,160 Speaker 6: made people go wow, look at look at that and 302 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:43,400 Speaker 6: look at this guy's. 303 00:16:43,120 --> 00:16:46,600 Speaker 2: Voice is amazing. He was homeless. Yo, we rock His 304 00:16:46,680 --> 00:16:49,440 Speaker 2: story is crazy. Yeah, we rocking with We rock away. 305 00:16:49,680 --> 00:16:52,960 Speaker 1: So that's okay, let's get Kim on the show. 306 00:17:00,680 --> 00:17:02,600 Speaker 4: We gotta do al black first. But as soon as 307 00:17:02,600 --> 00:17:02,960 Speaker 4: you get. 308 00:17:06,160 --> 00:17:10,359 Speaker 6: A black first, No, but you're some stepping on, some 309 00:17:10,480 --> 00:17:12,960 Speaker 6: stepping you throw some kim on. You could be in 310 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:15,399 Speaker 6: the middle of a fight you throw some Kimo. Mother's 311 00:17:15,400 --> 00:17:17,840 Speaker 6: gonna be like, I better not see your ass around here. 312 00:17:17,880 --> 00:17:18,240 Speaker 2: No more. 313 00:17:26,840 --> 00:17:30,879 Speaker 1: Man, So, how how long have you been DJing? Just 314 00:17:30,960 --> 00:17:39,159 Speaker 1: all your life? For a new pandemic skill? Like? 315 00:17:40,680 --> 00:17:41,240 Speaker 2: Just no? 316 00:17:42,000 --> 00:17:44,080 Speaker 6: Really, I was just talking about this the other day. 317 00:17:44,119 --> 00:17:46,000 Speaker 6: I sung to a friend and I said. 318 00:17:46,880 --> 00:17:50,359 Speaker 2: Can you believe I have not DJ a year yet? 319 00:17:52,000 --> 00:17:56,119 Speaker 4: What I'm not so congression. 320 00:17:56,800 --> 00:18:00,399 Speaker 6: I don't even know how to DJ on on CDJ. 321 00:18:01,200 --> 00:18:03,359 Speaker 3: Wait, you saw the writing on the wall, got you 322 00:18:03,400 --> 00:18:05,919 Speaker 3: some DJ equipment in March and then. 323 00:18:07,280 --> 00:18:08,520 Speaker 2: DJ. No. 324 00:18:08,520 --> 00:18:13,159 Speaker 6: No, I've had the equipment for three years and I 325 00:18:13,240 --> 00:18:14,200 Speaker 6: had it sitting there. 326 00:18:14,480 --> 00:18:15,920 Speaker 2: I was living in another house. 327 00:18:16,000 --> 00:18:19,120 Speaker 6: I had it sitting there and I tried to use it, 328 00:18:19,680 --> 00:18:22,800 Speaker 6: and I didn't have the time to practice. 329 00:18:22,840 --> 00:18:24,480 Speaker 2: I had a catalog of music. 330 00:18:24,560 --> 00:18:27,000 Speaker 6: I always had a catalog music because I just love 331 00:18:27,359 --> 00:18:30,280 Speaker 6: collective music and especially disco music. 332 00:18:30,560 --> 00:18:33,119 Speaker 2: That's my thing. So I always had music. 333 00:18:33,160 --> 00:18:36,119 Speaker 6: But I had the equipment, and I never had time 334 00:18:36,160 --> 00:18:39,840 Speaker 6: to do it. At the time I was filming Blackish, Grownish, 335 00:18:40,160 --> 00:18:45,960 Speaker 6: Angi Tribeca man Conan, I was. I had no time, 336 00:18:46,320 --> 00:18:49,760 Speaker 6: and so it just sat there, dusty everything, and I 337 00:18:49,840 --> 00:18:53,240 Speaker 6: just never did nothing with it. Moved to my new 338 00:18:53,280 --> 00:18:56,720 Speaker 6: place and still never did nothing with it. It was 339 00:18:56,760 --> 00:18:59,960 Speaker 6: just sitting up in the box. And when the pandemic 340 00:19:00,960 --> 00:19:04,639 Speaker 6: and I saw D Nice. I saw d Nice and 341 00:19:04,680 --> 00:19:06,760 Speaker 6: I was like, and I was on d nice page. 342 00:19:06,800 --> 00:19:07,040 Speaker 2: This one. 343 00:19:07,119 --> 00:19:10,640 Speaker 6: D Nice had like one hundred and twelve people listening 344 00:19:10,680 --> 00:19:15,960 Speaker 6: to him. So we was over there, you know, just 345 00:19:15,960 --> 00:19:18,600 Speaker 6: just checking them out, and I just just like, man, 346 00:19:18,760 --> 00:19:19,840 Speaker 6: it ain't nothing to do. 347 00:19:20,760 --> 00:19:22,679 Speaker 2: I was like, man, I should I should. 348 00:19:22,440 --> 00:19:25,040 Speaker 6: Pull out my equipment and just see if I can 349 00:19:25,520 --> 00:19:29,920 Speaker 6: just try try to do it. And I just did 350 00:19:30,000 --> 00:19:33,200 Speaker 6: it and was playing around and people was like, don't 351 00:19:33,240 --> 00:19:36,760 Speaker 6: quit your day job, and you're horrible and stick. 352 00:19:36,560 --> 00:19:39,840 Speaker 2: To comedy and where's the joke? Said? They just kept 353 00:19:39,840 --> 00:19:40,119 Speaker 2: doing it. 354 00:19:40,080 --> 00:19:43,119 Speaker 6: And I was joking with him too, because I was like, yeah, 355 00:19:43,160 --> 00:19:46,600 Speaker 6: I am horrible. Definitely, my blends are horrible and all 356 00:19:46,640 --> 00:19:49,680 Speaker 6: of that. But I remember Ron Hardy in Chicago. Ron 357 00:19:49,720 --> 00:19:52,320 Speaker 6: Hardy wasn't no great blend dude. 358 00:19:53,119 --> 00:19:54,880 Speaker 1: What he what? 359 00:19:55,040 --> 00:19:57,679 Speaker 2: It's what he played that was amazing. 360 00:19:58,359 --> 00:19:59,320 Speaker 1: He was a selector. 361 00:19:59,640 --> 00:20:02,239 Speaker 6: Yeah, So I just always had that in mind, and 362 00:20:02,320 --> 00:20:04,480 Speaker 6: I was like, you know what, but I got some 363 00:20:04,960 --> 00:20:06,560 Speaker 6: music people don't know about. 364 00:20:06,680 --> 00:20:09,199 Speaker 2: Like, I got some music, and so I just was like, 365 00:20:09,359 --> 00:20:10,440 Speaker 2: let me just try it. 366 00:20:10,680 --> 00:20:13,560 Speaker 6: And then I started thinking, you know what, it'd be 367 00:20:13,640 --> 00:20:15,960 Speaker 6: hilarious if I learned how to DJ right in front 368 00:20:16,000 --> 00:20:18,920 Speaker 6: of everybody's face, and I just I just didn't care 369 00:20:19,000 --> 00:20:21,600 Speaker 6: and just did it and see to see what happened, 370 00:20:21,600 --> 00:20:25,320 Speaker 6: and and plus let this music out that I got 371 00:20:25,520 --> 00:20:28,159 Speaker 6: that people don't know about, that people don't know about. 372 00:20:28,680 --> 00:20:29,480 Speaker 1: I'm going to tell. 373 00:20:29,359 --> 00:20:33,479 Speaker 5: You if you you've been like Emir, yeah, man, I've 374 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:35,639 Speaker 5: been doing this for about seventeen years. 375 00:20:35,760 --> 00:20:40,360 Speaker 1: Eighteen I do a world class digit. 376 00:20:42,080 --> 00:20:43,840 Speaker 2: You now have. 377 00:20:45,160 --> 00:20:45,560 Speaker 1: You? 378 00:20:45,560 --> 00:20:49,600 Speaker 3: You you have an amazing toofer where now like I 379 00:20:49,680 --> 00:20:53,840 Speaker 3: expect you to be your own after party DJ, after 380 00:20:53,920 --> 00:20:54,960 Speaker 3: your comments. 381 00:20:56,800 --> 00:20:59,760 Speaker 2: Two chicks, that's what that's that's what I want to do. 382 00:21:00,160 --> 00:21:00,480 Speaker 4: Sing. 383 00:21:01,480 --> 00:21:02,960 Speaker 2: Yeah, that's why I want. 384 00:21:03,000 --> 00:21:05,840 Speaker 6: That's why I wouldn't call myself and I still don't. 385 00:21:05,880 --> 00:21:08,440 Speaker 6: I don't be calling myself the DJ because I just don't. 386 00:21:09,040 --> 00:21:11,560 Speaker 6: I feel like I feel like that's what I do, 387 00:21:12,080 --> 00:21:14,159 Speaker 6: That's what i'd be doing. But I don't feel like 388 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:17,800 Speaker 6: I went through the trenches to call myself a DJ 389 00:21:18,280 --> 00:21:20,840 Speaker 6: like that. Like I don't even I bag off of 390 00:21:21,320 --> 00:21:23,879 Speaker 6: anybody even saying that. Sometimes I just be like, I 391 00:21:23,920 --> 00:21:26,360 Speaker 6: don't think. I think I'm not, but I just think 392 00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:27,920 Speaker 6: I play music that. 393 00:21:28,040 --> 00:21:29,639 Speaker 4: But you have got requests for gigs. 394 00:21:29,640 --> 00:21:30,920 Speaker 2: I bet man. 395 00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:35,359 Speaker 6: I did the Chosen Few, which is crazy. 396 00:21:36,080 --> 00:21:39,040 Speaker 2: I did Chosen Few this year. I did Rock the Vote. 397 00:21:39,359 --> 00:21:42,760 Speaker 6: I did Rock the Vote with Louis Vega and DJ Spinner, 398 00:21:42,920 --> 00:21:48,840 Speaker 6: and I did uh uh souling the horn. 399 00:21:49,320 --> 00:21:56,280 Speaker 1: I just did that. That sounds like. 400 00:21:55,240 --> 00:22:00,280 Speaker 3: Forget from one imposter syndrome to an other. 401 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:04,200 Speaker 1: Just accept it. Like we think you're a DJ, you're 402 00:22:04,200 --> 00:22:06,400 Speaker 1: a DJ. Trust me on this one. 403 00:22:06,920 --> 00:22:09,400 Speaker 4: When you're sweating while you're DJing, is that still nerves 404 00:22:09,520 --> 00:22:10,480 Speaker 4: or is it hot in there. 405 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:16,199 Speaker 2: Man, I got air condition, I got I got I 406 00:22:16,280 --> 00:22:18,960 Speaker 2: got air condition. No, I just be I just be 407 00:22:19,240 --> 00:22:20,640 Speaker 2: kind of like losing it. 408 00:22:21,000 --> 00:22:23,359 Speaker 6: This is what I do when I put a playlist together. 409 00:22:23,960 --> 00:22:29,240 Speaker 6: I don't listen to it loud. I listened to it. 410 00:22:29,240 --> 00:22:33,359 Speaker 6: It was very low speakers, and I just I just 411 00:22:33,480 --> 00:22:36,200 Speaker 6: listened to the blends of it. I don't even really 412 00:22:36,240 --> 00:22:38,160 Speaker 6: listen to the whole song because I know the song, 413 00:22:38,400 --> 00:22:40,000 Speaker 6: or if it's a new song that I hear, I 414 00:22:40,119 --> 00:22:43,159 Speaker 6: listen to it, but I won't listen to it loud. 415 00:22:43,840 --> 00:22:45,800 Speaker 2: And I listened to it a couple of times. 416 00:22:46,280 --> 00:22:49,960 Speaker 6: But the experience is when I'm playing it loud for 417 00:22:50,080 --> 00:22:53,560 Speaker 6: the first time, everybody listening to it, and. 418 00:22:53,480 --> 00:22:56,479 Speaker 2: I'm on, I'm on these, I'm on, I'm on these 419 00:22:56,520 --> 00:22:59,359 Speaker 2: boys right here, these speakers, these and. 420 00:22:59,480 --> 00:23:02,760 Speaker 1: Loud you last your music, Yo, I blast. 421 00:23:02,280 --> 00:23:03,280 Speaker 2: Look at this. This is. 422 00:23:05,720 --> 00:23:09,919 Speaker 1: Off my speaker, the size of. 423 00:23:13,359 --> 00:23:17,720 Speaker 2: No, I be rattling, rattling, this whole joint be rap. 424 00:23:17,920 --> 00:23:19,600 Speaker 4: You feel it through the screen when you're watching them. 425 00:23:19,600 --> 00:23:22,640 Speaker 6: That's why I asked, oh yeah, and that joint too 426 00:23:22,720 --> 00:23:26,320 Speaker 6: up there, like I be radling, rattling, and. 427 00:23:26,359 --> 00:23:28,160 Speaker 2: So yo, I be feeling it. 428 00:23:28,200 --> 00:23:32,720 Speaker 6: Man, I just be like, I feel music, man, I 429 00:23:32,800 --> 00:23:35,880 Speaker 6: feel it. Like I always was saying to myself too, 430 00:23:35,920 --> 00:23:39,080 Speaker 6: I was like, if I wasn't a comedian, I'll. 431 00:23:38,240 --> 00:23:41,080 Speaker 2: Probably be an A and R somewhere. Man, Like, I 432 00:23:41,200 --> 00:23:45,240 Speaker 2: just love music. And maybe I'm just maybe I don't 433 00:23:45,280 --> 00:23:47,199 Speaker 2: know the ends and out of an R, but I 434 00:23:47,359 --> 00:23:50,520 Speaker 2: just thought that. But I just love music, man, I 435 00:23:50,640 --> 00:23:51,919 Speaker 2: just love feeling. Now. 436 00:23:52,119 --> 00:23:53,960 Speaker 5: I think that's what comes through in your sets because 437 00:23:53,960 --> 00:23:56,960 Speaker 5: you know the records. And that's the thing now with 438 00:23:57,240 --> 00:23:59,480 Speaker 5: when I tell when I talk, the cats coming up, whatever, 439 00:23:59,520 --> 00:24:02,960 Speaker 5: it's like with DJing like a mirror can give you 440 00:24:03,400 --> 00:24:06,920 Speaker 5: his hard drive right and just you know twenty thousand songs. 441 00:24:06,960 --> 00:24:10,600 Speaker 5: But if you don't know the songs, if you don't know, okay, 442 00:24:10,640 --> 00:24:12,879 Speaker 5: this is the part, that's the break to play do 443 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:14,720 Speaker 5: with these into this. Yeah, if you don't know what 444 00:24:14,760 --> 00:24:16,560 Speaker 5: to do with it, that shit is just files on 445 00:24:16,600 --> 00:24:17,160 Speaker 5: the laptop. 446 00:24:17,240 --> 00:24:17,960 Speaker 2: It means nothing. 447 00:24:18,080 --> 00:24:20,680 Speaker 5: But if you know the records, that's what makes you 448 00:24:20,760 --> 00:24:22,880 Speaker 5: good DJ because you know how to play them right. 449 00:24:23,040 --> 00:24:24,360 Speaker 2: Like like even like request. 450 00:24:24,440 --> 00:24:26,760 Speaker 6: The thing the thing that like like request is that 451 00:24:27,640 --> 00:24:33,320 Speaker 6: certain like you can hear DJs play music and that's cool, 452 00:24:33,400 --> 00:24:36,960 Speaker 6: But then you got DJs who play music where you 453 00:24:37,080 --> 00:24:40,119 Speaker 6: want to know the origin of this music. 454 00:24:40,200 --> 00:24:42,600 Speaker 2: You want to know who made it. You want to 455 00:24:42,640 --> 00:24:44,520 Speaker 2: know who's selling. You want to know. 456 00:24:44,440 --> 00:24:47,840 Speaker 6: You you want to know history of music just from 457 00:24:47,840 --> 00:24:49,199 Speaker 6: the way somebody play it. 458 00:24:49,560 --> 00:24:50,280 Speaker 2: You know what I mean? 459 00:24:50,400 --> 00:24:53,800 Speaker 6: And Man, as many times many nights haven't been on 460 00:24:53,840 --> 00:24:54,280 Speaker 6: your page. 461 00:24:54,400 --> 00:24:56,480 Speaker 2: Listen to you. Man, I've sat there. 462 00:24:56,960 --> 00:25:02,800 Speaker 6: Like with another computer, Man, just like yo, what is it? 463 00:25:01,119 --> 00:25:04,040 Speaker 1: But that's why I do it. I do it so 464 00:25:04,160 --> 00:25:05,960 Speaker 1: cats can exam it and learn it. 465 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:08,760 Speaker 3: But that's what I'm saying, Like what you're doing and 466 00:25:08,800 --> 00:25:13,680 Speaker 3: with your nariety and your popularity, Like even I have 467 00:25:13,760 --> 00:25:19,919 Speaker 3: a deeper respect for disco culture and house music culture 468 00:25:19,960 --> 00:25:25,360 Speaker 3: that I thought I had. But with you, I see 469 00:25:25,440 --> 00:25:29,679 Speaker 3: that almost as an education. Like that definitely keep Sunday 470 00:25:29,720 --> 00:25:33,320 Speaker 3: Service even when we quote stop wearing our masks and 471 00:25:33,520 --> 00:25:34,040 Speaker 3: get out. 472 00:25:33,880 --> 00:25:34,440 Speaker 2: Into the water. 473 00:25:35,240 --> 00:25:38,800 Speaker 3: Nah, we need to make Sunday service a thing, Sunday 474 00:25:38,880 --> 00:25:43,920 Speaker 3: afternoon service, you know, from wherever you are in LA 475 00:25:44,080 --> 00:25:45,400 Speaker 3: or that sort of thing. 476 00:25:45,480 --> 00:25:46,120 Speaker 2: Thank you, man. 477 00:25:46,400 --> 00:25:48,679 Speaker 6: And that's the goal, Man, to keep rocking with it, 478 00:25:48,800 --> 00:25:51,600 Speaker 6: going from some different cities, man and coming through and 479 00:25:51,640 --> 00:25:52,920 Speaker 6: get down and get down. 480 00:25:52,720 --> 00:25:55,399 Speaker 2: With some other great cats. Man and we just have 481 00:25:55,480 --> 00:25:58,600 Speaker 2: a night of it. Man. It just just make it happen. 482 00:25:58,640 --> 00:26:02,720 Speaker 6: Man, it just just played good music man, and and uh, 483 00:26:02,920 --> 00:26:05,640 Speaker 6: you know, excite each other, you know, because that's what 484 00:26:05,680 --> 00:26:09,040 Speaker 6: it is. Man, that's exciting each other too. And uh, 485 00:26:09,800 --> 00:26:13,879 Speaker 6: you know, just shining shining light on something because it 486 00:26:13,880 --> 00:26:16,040 Speaker 6: it'd be so many people that come to my page 487 00:26:16,080 --> 00:26:20,119 Speaker 6: and they'd be like, I love this and never heard. 488 00:26:19,920 --> 00:26:23,680 Speaker 2: It, never heard life. They'd be like like, where did 489 00:26:23,760 --> 00:26:24,440 Speaker 2: this come from? 490 00:26:25,040 --> 00:26:25,399 Speaker 1: Existed? 491 00:26:25,640 --> 00:26:28,400 Speaker 6: Never even knew it existed, and be like what is 492 00:26:28,480 --> 00:26:34,040 Speaker 6: this music? It's called black white and they and they, 493 00:26:34,280 --> 00:26:36,439 Speaker 6: and more importantly, they'd be like, I remember this woman 494 00:26:36,520 --> 00:26:38,679 Speaker 6: was like, I don't know why I feel I feel 495 00:26:38,680 --> 00:26:39,000 Speaker 6: this way. 496 00:26:39,080 --> 00:26:42,840 Speaker 2: She said, I feel stupid sometimes like feeling good about this. 497 00:26:43,040 --> 00:26:45,640 Speaker 2: She was like it's weird. And I was like, wow, 498 00:26:45,720 --> 00:26:48,240 Speaker 2: that was important. When she said that, I was like, man, 499 00:26:48,320 --> 00:26:48,879 Speaker 2: that's good. 500 00:26:48,920 --> 00:26:52,280 Speaker 6: And that just drives you to just keep searching for 501 00:26:52,400 --> 00:26:54,480 Speaker 6: music and pulling up music and all. 502 00:26:54,760 --> 00:26:57,400 Speaker 7: People ain't used to music just moving their bodies before 503 00:26:57,400 --> 00:26:58,480 Speaker 7: it even hit their minds. 504 00:26:58,920 --> 00:27:02,119 Speaker 5: Yeah, that's true and a big you know, and a 505 00:27:02,160 --> 00:27:06,240 Speaker 5: big part of it is also, you know, now's the 506 00:27:06,320 --> 00:27:11,919 Speaker 5: time for taste makers to sort of grab the brass 507 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:16,800 Speaker 5: ring again because you know, previously those who are leading 508 00:27:16,800 --> 00:27:17,960 Speaker 5: in DJs were just. 509 00:27:17,880 --> 00:27:21,000 Speaker 3: Basically doing this pump shit yeah, for the sake of, 510 00:27:22,000 --> 00:27:24,960 Speaker 3: you know, their own popularity and their own but not music. 511 00:27:25,000 --> 00:27:27,159 Speaker 3: They feel like all the times DJs tell me like, yo, 512 00:27:27,280 --> 00:27:29,399 Speaker 3: man I just I wish I could do what you do. 513 00:27:29,480 --> 00:27:33,840 Speaker 3: Like you just do what you want to do. You 514 00:27:31,880 --> 00:27:32,280 Speaker 3: can make. 515 00:27:33,840 --> 00:27:37,760 Speaker 6: You know, so hopefully now somebody told me that they 516 00:27:37,920 --> 00:27:41,040 Speaker 6: was like, man, I wish I could play play the 517 00:27:41,119 --> 00:27:43,399 Speaker 6: music like you play. And I was like, why can't 518 00:27:43,440 --> 00:27:46,520 Speaker 6: you because, like you know, you just got to play 519 00:27:46,520 --> 00:27:47,080 Speaker 6: with the people. 520 00:27:47,359 --> 00:27:49,960 Speaker 2: And I'm like, I don't agree. 521 00:27:49,680 --> 00:27:55,840 Speaker 6: With that because they they they only get It's to me, 522 00:27:57,160 --> 00:27:58,960 Speaker 6: it's kind of odd for you to get out the car, 523 00:27:59,119 --> 00:28:01,359 Speaker 6: listen to the radio, going to a party and then 524 00:28:01,440 --> 00:28:04,119 Speaker 6: hear what you heard on the radio, right, you know what. 525 00:28:04,160 --> 00:28:06,280 Speaker 1: I could have kept my ass in the car. 526 00:28:06,440 --> 00:28:10,080 Speaker 2: I could have got my ass in the car. I 527 00:28:10,080 --> 00:28:11,200 Speaker 2: could have got my ass to the car. 528 00:28:11,280 --> 00:28:15,040 Speaker 6: So no, it's for you to like break new music. 529 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:17,760 Speaker 6: And yeah, I definitely understand you got to get to 530 00:28:17,760 --> 00:28:20,280 Speaker 6: people what they want. They love to sing some stuff, 531 00:28:20,320 --> 00:28:22,919 Speaker 6: but it's just it's just a mixture. Man, it's just 532 00:28:23,000 --> 00:28:28,400 Speaker 6: a mixture of of new, old and old that's new 533 00:28:28,480 --> 00:28:30,119 Speaker 6: to you. You know, if you ain't never heard it, 534 00:28:30,119 --> 00:28:30,520 Speaker 6: it's new. 535 00:28:31,600 --> 00:28:31,760 Speaker 2: Yeah. 536 00:28:31,800 --> 00:28:35,000 Speaker 5: Okay, you think you with with you doing the like 537 00:28:35,040 --> 00:28:37,480 Speaker 5: your DJ sets, you say you pretty much were learning 538 00:28:37,480 --> 00:28:40,080 Speaker 5: how to DJ live like in front of an audience. 539 00:28:40,320 --> 00:28:42,120 Speaker 5: Do you think was that same kind of mentality as 540 00:28:42,120 --> 00:28:44,400 Speaker 5: that what led you to do your comedy, Like when 541 00:28:44,440 --> 00:28:46,560 Speaker 5: you put out your like I think the one hour 542 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:48,440 Speaker 5: set you put out of just you working stuff out. 543 00:28:48,920 --> 00:28:51,600 Speaker 6: Yeah, we're working it out. It's it's yeah, it's like 544 00:28:53,280 --> 00:28:56,560 Speaker 6: it's taking chances, man, that's all it is. And it's like, 545 00:28:56,760 --> 00:28:58,800 Speaker 6: you know, you had these thoughts in your head of 546 00:28:59,000 --> 00:29:01,840 Speaker 6: what you think and you don't know until you know. 547 00:29:02,120 --> 00:29:05,600 Speaker 6: You know, Hell, I could probably be the best astronaut 548 00:29:05,920 --> 00:29:08,040 Speaker 6: in the world. I don't know because I ain't never 549 00:29:08,280 --> 00:29:10,000 Speaker 6: go up. But if you send me to the movie, 550 00:29:10,040 --> 00:29:12,960 Speaker 6: I'm like, I might do some cool shit up there. 551 00:29:13,000 --> 00:29:15,040 Speaker 6: I just don't know, you know, until I know. 552 00:29:15,080 --> 00:29:17,600 Speaker 2: And shit, you know. So that's that's how I feel like. 553 00:29:17,720 --> 00:29:20,680 Speaker 6: I was like, man with my with my my working 554 00:29:20,680 --> 00:29:23,440 Speaker 6: it out comedy special thing, I was like, man, it'd 555 00:29:23,440 --> 00:29:27,959 Speaker 6: be cool if I gave people material that I was 556 00:29:28,440 --> 00:29:32,120 Speaker 6: not throwing away but wasn't used, and make a special 557 00:29:32,120 --> 00:29:34,720 Speaker 6: out of material that I wasn't using. Because if people 558 00:29:34,880 --> 00:29:38,080 Speaker 6: like this, wait till they see what I kept. 559 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:41,120 Speaker 5: So you're seeing your your Stevie Wonders story is a 560 00:29:41,120 --> 00:29:42,040 Speaker 5: throwaway story. 561 00:29:43,040 --> 00:29:43,400 Speaker 2: It was. 562 00:29:43,600 --> 00:29:46,840 Speaker 6: It was a story that I told before, but I 563 00:29:46,920 --> 00:29:50,480 Speaker 6: didn't but I didn't use, but I didn't use in. 564 00:29:50,320 --> 00:29:51,440 Speaker 2: My stand up like that. 565 00:29:51,560 --> 00:29:54,320 Speaker 6: It'd be a story that I would just tell if 566 00:29:54,320 --> 00:29:56,880 Speaker 6: people were talking about stories, I tell the story now 567 00:29:56,920 --> 00:29:59,720 Speaker 6: I had as I had it as a joke before, 568 00:30:00,040 --> 00:30:02,280 Speaker 6: and I did it as a joke before, but I 569 00:30:02,320 --> 00:30:08,720 Speaker 6: think people. The funny thing was people wouldn't believe me, 570 00:30:09,360 --> 00:30:13,440 Speaker 6: and so they thought that it was just fake, and so. 571 00:30:14,280 --> 00:30:19,520 Speaker 5: I instantly believed that. 572 00:30:19,720 --> 00:30:23,440 Speaker 9: Stevie a forty nine paragraph text. 573 00:30:26,400 --> 00:30:30,080 Speaker 6: Anybody watching this right now, if you don't have a 574 00:30:30,160 --> 00:30:34,320 Speaker 6: text from Quest love you, you don't know what texting is. 575 00:30:38,440 --> 00:30:44,520 Speaker 2: Here. It's not about technical use. Quest text got fade 576 00:30:44,560 --> 00:30:56,080 Speaker 2: in in the corners. Like I laughed. 577 00:30:56,160 --> 00:30:58,160 Speaker 3: I've never laughed so hard a routine in my life, 578 00:30:58,200 --> 00:31:03,520 Speaker 3: because yeah, I know that no one wants to believe you. 579 00:31:03,000 --> 00:31:04,520 Speaker 2: And so so I quit doing it. 580 00:31:04,600 --> 00:31:07,640 Speaker 1: But people was legendary. 581 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:09,240 Speaker 2: People were kind. 582 00:31:09,000 --> 00:31:12,400 Speaker 6: Of like, man, don't talk about Stevie like that. And 583 00:31:12,480 --> 00:31:14,880 Speaker 6: so I did the joke and then I just let 584 00:31:14,920 --> 00:31:17,680 Speaker 6: it die down. And then when I was doing my special, 585 00:31:17,800 --> 00:31:20,160 Speaker 6: I was like, I should bring this back up. And 586 00:31:20,160 --> 00:31:22,000 Speaker 6: then I was like, you know what, I ain't gonna 587 00:31:22,000 --> 00:31:23,720 Speaker 6: bring it back up, but I'm gonna tell people the 588 00:31:23,800 --> 00:31:28,640 Speaker 6: story to fill time in the room because I couldn't 589 00:31:28,640 --> 00:31:31,800 Speaker 6: think of no more new material I wanted to work on, 590 00:31:31,840 --> 00:31:34,040 Speaker 6: so I just told the story at the same time. 591 00:31:34,680 --> 00:31:36,640 Speaker 2: So when I was editing the special, I was like, 592 00:31:36,680 --> 00:31:37,240 Speaker 2: I should. 593 00:31:37,040 --> 00:31:39,440 Speaker 6: Throw this story in that, and I just was like, 594 00:31:39,520 --> 00:31:40,400 Speaker 6: let me throw it in there. 595 00:31:40,280 --> 00:31:41,160 Speaker 2: And give it to the people. 596 00:31:41,200 --> 00:31:45,400 Speaker 6: And man, on I think Facebook alone, that story alone, 597 00:31:45,840 --> 00:31:50,160 Speaker 6: just that story alone, that like one point eight million views. 598 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:53,840 Speaker 1: That's crazy. 599 00:31:54,160 --> 00:31:57,160 Speaker 5: Have you heard anything recently since it's been out, since 600 00:31:57,200 --> 00:31:58,120 Speaker 5: the special has been up? 601 00:31:58,640 --> 00:32:03,080 Speaker 6: Oh no, I've heard nothing from his camp. Like there's 602 00:32:03,120 --> 00:32:05,120 Speaker 6: this one girl from his camp. She used to always 603 00:32:05,200 --> 00:32:08,840 Speaker 6: be like, take that down, don't do this, but she'd 604 00:32:08,880 --> 00:32:11,400 Speaker 6: be cool though it wasn't no dish, she would be cool, 605 00:32:11,840 --> 00:32:13,000 Speaker 6: she would be cool about it. 606 00:32:13,040 --> 00:32:15,560 Speaker 2: But now I haven't heard nothing else from from them 607 00:32:15,600 --> 00:32:18,680 Speaker 2: at all. But I see Stevie. 608 00:32:18,240 --> 00:32:20,680 Speaker 6: Every now and then in La like I'll pop up 609 00:32:20,720 --> 00:32:23,240 Speaker 6: somewhere and I'll be somewhere like that's what happened before. 610 00:32:23,280 --> 00:32:26,120 Speaker 6: I was at this bar chilling and his boy came 611 00:32:26,200 --> 00:32:28,240 Speaker 6: over and tapped me on the shoulder and was like, hey, 612 00:32:28,440 --> 00:32:32,040 Speaker 6: Stevie in the corner, like, come on, you want to 613 00:32:32,040 --> 00:32:32,480 Speaker 6: talk to you. 614 00:32:32,640 --> 00:32:34,800 Speaker 2: And I was like, I ain't going over there. 615 00:32:39,240 --> 00:32:39,640 Speaker 1: This boy. 616 00:32:40,360 --> 00:32:41,440 Speaker 2: Come see what Stevie want. 617 00:32:41,520 --> 00:32:44,560 Speaker 6: I'm like, no, man, I ain't going over there, Like dude, 618 00:32:44,600 --> 00:32:45,240 Speaker 6: get over here. 619 00:32:45,280 --> 00:32:45,480 Speaker 2: Man. 620 00:32:45,840 --> 00:32:50,400 Speaker 3: I won't get into the specifics, but I got one time. 621 00:32:50,440 --> 00:32:51,600 Speaker 1: I got what was. 622 00:32:51,600 --> 00:32:54,240 Speaker 3: It called when you when you're left holding the bag? 623 00:32:54,680 --> 00:32:57,960 Speaker 3: I got scapegoated into having. 624 00:32:57,760 --> 00:33:01,440 Speaker 5: To be a bad guy about a musical decision that 625 00:33:01,560 --> 00:33:04,440 Speaker 5: impacted him and. 626 00:33:04,320 --> 00:33:07,680 Speaker 3: He was kind of left with the impression that that 627 00:33:07,800 --> 00:33:11,280 Speaker 3: was a mirror's call or mir's fault that that happened. 628 00:33:12,040 --> 00:33:15,840 Speaker 3: And this was at another event and I came to 629 00:33:15,960 --> 00:33:20,000 Speaker 3: work to the Tonight Show the next week, the next Monday, 630 00:33:20,040 --> 00:33:23,960 Speaker 3: and he was the guest on the show and instantly 631 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:28,040 Speaker 3: like to know my production manager, Keith, Like he, Keith, 632 00:33:28,360 --> 00:33:30,280 Speaker 3: you got that one person in your life. 633 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:31,920 Speaker 1: That lives for telling you bad news. 634 00:33:33,840 --> 00:33:35,360 Speaker 3: You know, like the day I got in trouble with 635 00:33:35,400 --> 00:33:39,320 Speaker 3: Michelle Bachman, it was like, you're wanted in Lauren Lauren 636 00:33:39,360 --> 00:33:42,280 Speaker 3: Michael's office, like which is basically you're about to get 637 00:33:42,280 --> 00:33:44,760 Speaker 3: fired right now, like that sort of like he lives 638 00:33:44,760 --> 00:33:45,000 Speaker 3: with that. 639 00:33:45,320 --> 00:33:47,960 Speaker 1: She's like, it's important, Stevie Wonder wants to talk to 640 00:33:47,960 --> 00:33:48,520 Speaker 1: you right now. 641 00:33:48,760 --> 00:33:52,440 Speaker 5: And I'm like, wait, why you know I guess about 642 00:33:52,520 --> 00:33:55,760 Speaker 5: last Friday, And I was like, that wasn't my fault. 643 00:33:55,880 --> 00:33:58,400 Speaker 1: Well, he won't talk to you, just like he lives 644 00:33:58,400 --> 00:33:58,640 Speaker 1: for that. 645 00:34:00,120 --> 00:34:04,800 Speaker 5: And the whole thing was it was it was like 646 00:34:04,840 --> 00:34:08,400 Speaker 5: somehow the Godfather where The thing I was amazed that 647 00:34:08,600 --> 00:34:11,239 Speaker 5: was that he was sitting at a table and I 648 00:34:11,320 --> 00:34:13,279 Speaker 5: guess he was warming up his voice because we were 649 00:34:13,280 --> 00:34:16,919 Speaker 5: about to sound check, and he had these two scalding 650 00:34:17,080 --> 00:34:21,680 Speaker 5: hot like crafts of tea, but they were sitting on 651 00:34:21,719 --> 00:34:23,240 Speaker 5: the edge of the table. 652 00:34:24,040 --> 00:34:26,000 Speaker 1: And it's only me and him in the group, me 653 00:34:26,040 --> 00:34:26,759 Speaker 1: and him in the room. 654 00:34:27,360 --> 00:34:30,239 Speaker 3: And on top of that, he has like a bag 655 00:34:30,280 --> 00:34:35,160 Speaker 3: of muffins and butter and different jams and jelly, and 656 00:34:35,200 --> 00:34:37,800 Speaker 3: I'm watching him just navigate like it's normal. 657 00:34:37,880 --> 00:34:41,560 Speaker 1: But he's also like reaching his arm over ever so. 658 00:34:41,640 --> 00:34:44,200 Speaker 5: Slightly to that hot craft of hot Tea and I'm 659 00:34:44,239 --> 00:34:46,760 Speaker 5: on the receiving end, so it's like you could almost 660 00:34:46,880 --> 00:34:50,240 Speaker 5: like like that sort of thing. And at one point 661 00:34:50,320 --> 00:34:52,680 Speaker 5: he reached out too, like he was reaching for like 662 00:34:52,840 --> 00:34:55,760 Speaker 5: more butter, and reached his arm out and I grabbed 663 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:56,120 Speaker 5: the craft. 664 00:34:56,120 --> 00:34:57,520 Speaker 1: He said, no, no, no, no, I know where it is. 665 00:34:57,560 --> 00:34:57,920 Speaker 2: I got it. 666 00:34:57,960 --> 00:35:01,439 Speaker 1: I got it. Oh do you know what I'm doing 667 00:35:01,520 --> 00:35:09,399 Speaker 1: right now? But the whole people knowing, man, yo, man, 668 00:35:09,760 --> 00:35:10,360 Speaker 1: he knows. 669 00:35:10,600 --> 00:35:18,320 Speaker 5: And the whole time he was like, yeah, so uh Friday, uh, 670 00:35:18,840 --> 00:35:22,879 Speaker 5: And I'm like, I try to play it off like yeah, man, 671 00:35:22,920 --> 00:35:25,239 Speaker 5: it was so much fun, Like I really try to. 672 00:35:26,400 --> 00:35:28,080 Speaker 5: She's no man's you know. I just want to make 673 00:35:28,080 --> 00:35:29,400 Speaker 5: sure we cool, you know. 674 00:35:30,800 --> 00:35:32,279 Speaker 3: And then I just had to play dumb like I 675 00:35:32,280 --> 00:35:34,120 Speaker 3: didn't know what happened, like I had to cut this 676 00:35:34,600 --> 00:35:36,440 Speaker 3: song short or some ship you know that sort of 677 00:35:36,480 --> 00:35:38,520 Speaker 3: thing and get him off the stage or whatever. 678 00:35:39,200 --> 00:35:42,319 Speaker 1: Yeah, you know, you know, like when you're doing that 679 00:35:42,400 --> 00:35:43,320 Speaker 1: high Boys ship. 680 00:35:52,880 --> 00:36:00,000 Speaker 2: Problem. But I knew. 681 00:36:00,640 --> 00:36:02,880 Speaker 5: I was like, Yo, he's going to he's going to 682 00:36:03,040 --> 00:36:09,480 Speaker 5: spell this call and hot Tea on your lap. He's well, 683 00:36:09,520 --> 00:36:11,560 Speaker 5: I guess at some point we should say since this 684 00:36:11,680 --> 00:36:14,040 Speaker 5: is the Christmas episode Happy Holidays. 685 00:36:19,000 --> 00:36:26,840 Speaker 7: I was like, I'm happy. I'm celebrating my holiday. 686 00:36:30,160 --> 00:36:32,000 Speaker 1: What you're doing for ally Bro? What you're doing. 687 00:36:33,880 --> 00:36:36,560 Speaker 2: Thaniel? Nothing? 688 00:36:36,680 --> 00:36:39,480 Speaker 1: I know, Like, is it really Christmas? 689 00:36:38,760 --> 00:36:41,520 Speaker 2: Is this is? 690 00:36:41,640 --> 00:36:44,640 Speaker 5: I'm so happy to not have the pressure or the 691 00:36:44,760 --> 00:36:46,360 Speaker 5: just the stress of traveling. 692 00:36:47,120 --> 00:36:47,480 Speaker 2: Nigga. 693 00:36:48,640 --> 00:36:50,800 Speaker 1: You got kids, and I'm certain they want a p 694 00:36:51,000 --> 00:36:51,399 Speaker 1: S five. 695 00:36:51,520 --> 00:36:51,560 Speaker 2: No. 696 00:36:52,680 --> 00:36:55,560 Speaker 1: Yeah, with my son, he want the Xbox. 697 00:36:55,920 --> 00:37:00,759 Speaker 3: And what's the difference because I'm talking to a bunch 698 00:37:00,760 --> 00:37:03,280 Speaker 3: of kids that are like, I want an Xbox? 699 00:37:03,320 --> 00:37:07,239 Speaker 5: Like what, so what is it like? It's like smartphone 700 00:37:07,320 --> 00:37:11,440 Speaker 5: versus Apple, like versus It's not necessarily that. It's more 701 00:37:11,520 --> 00:37:15,160 Speaker 5: sort thing of like with a particularly my son. So 702 00:37:15,480 --> 00:37:18,000 Speaker 5: the way games are now, like gaming is basically just 703 00:37:18,040 --> 00:37:21,279 Speaker 5: a whole another social network. And so if you're if 704 00:37:21,280 --> 00:37:24,759 Speaker 5: you have an Xbox, then you know you can chop 705 00:37:24,760 --> 00:37:26,080 Speaker 5: it up with aut your homies on Xbox. 706 00:37:26,120 --> 00:37:27,920 Speaker 1: If you got PS five, then you know you can 707 00:37:27,920 --> 00:37:28,479 Speaker 1: do it as well. 708 00:37:28,800 --> 00:37:37,120 Speaker 5: And so for my son, he's fifteen, I listen, keep 709 00:37:37,160 --> 00:37:37,680 Speaker 5: on slipping. 710 00:37:38,239 --> 00:37:39,480 Speaker 1: Yeah, so he's fifteen nine. 711 00:37:39,719 --> 00:37:41,840 Speaker 5: So a lot of his homies they like be running 712 00:37:41,880 --> 00:37:44,279 Speaker 5: two K and his kind of social network is all 713 00:37:44,320 --> 00:37:45,080 Speaker 5: on the Xbox. 714 00:37:45,480 --> 00:37:48,040 Speaker 1: So it's really a social thing for them. 715 00:37:48,360 --> 00:37:52,439 Speaker 5: So to me, I'm a PS five guy, but I'm 716 00:37:52,440 --> 00:37:54,680 Speaker 5: not a social gamer. Like my game is just solo. 717 00:37:54,800 --> 00:37:57,440 Speaker 5: I'm not you know, talking to people online. I'm just playing. 718 00:37:57,760 --> 00:38:01,600 Speaker 5: But for the younger kids, it's a social aspects O Xbox. 719 00:38:01,600 --> 00:38:04,440 Speaker 5: From what I see, that seems to be where most 720 00:38:04,440 --> 00:38:06,600 Speaker 5: of the youngest that's what they that's where they get 721 00:38:06,640 --> 00:38:06,959 Speaker 5: it in. 722 00:38:06,920 --> 00:38:08,319 Speaker 2: At God got it? God? 723 00:38:09,600 --> 00:38:12,400 Speaker 5: Is there a world for me, like, you know, a 724 00:38:12,480 --> 00:38:15,799 Speaker 5: world where I can fit in and just play like 725 00:38:16,920 --> 00:38:22,439 Speaker 5: my regular two D games and whatnot, or I think 726 00:38:22,480 --> 00:38:24,520 Speaker 5: you could if you come from the PS five. They 727 00:38:24,560 --> 00:38:30,080 Speaker 5: got games that like you could it's like a yeah, 728 00:38:30,480 --> 00:38:34,680 Speaker 5: ship you might get a man. Well, they do got 729 00:38:34,719 --> 00:38:37,440 Speaker 5: all those simulators. So now they got all the simulators. 730 00:38:37,440 --> 00:38:41,000 Speaker 5: You can get the Nintendo simulators, you can get them. 731 00:38:41,000 --> 00:38:45,120 Speaker 5: And they got like all the game some games and yeah. 732 00:38:46,080 --> 00:38:48,400 Speaker 2: What's a good what's a good virtual game? 733 00:38:48,560 --> 00:38:51,680 Speaker 4: That's a good question like that that they have. 734 00:38:52,880 --> 00:38:55,840 Speaker 5: Yeah, the VR, I mean that's not really something I 735 00:38:55,880 --> 00:38:58,719 Speaker 5: get into, but they but all the systems have them. 736 00:38:59,400 --> 00:39:01,800 Speaker 5: I was running and U I was running Resident Evil 737 00:39:02,120 --> 00:39:05,239 Speaker 5: seven I think like like two years ago, and it's 738 00:39:05,280 --> 00:39:06,719 Speaker 5: like a survival horror joint. 739 00:39:06,840 --> 00:39:10,600 Speaker 2: Oh I used all the time, nigga. 740 00:39:10,480 --> 00:39:12,640 Speaker 5: And with the virtue Nigga. That ship is a whole 741 00:39:12,719 --> 00:39:14,560 Speaker 5: nother spirit. I was like, no, I don't want this smoke. 742 00:39:17,760 --> 00:39:19,120 Speaker 2: Blowing my mind right now. 743 00:39:19,280 --> 00:39:23,759 Speaker 6: You're saying that they got it for virtual Uh yeah, yeah, 744 00:39:23,800 --> 00:39:24,200 Speaker 6: you can. 745 00:39:24,120 --> 00:39:28,080 Speaker 5: Get the like that this headset or whatever like I speak, 746 00:39:28,160 --> 00:39:31,319 Speaker 5: but Resident Evil seven bro, you can have that joint. 747 00:39:31,440 --> 00:39:36,320 Speaker 1: I was like, man, right there, yeah, it's really like, 748 00:39:36,480 --> 00:39:38,920 Speaker 1: oh no, I gotta do that. 749 00:39:39,680 --> 00:39:42,719 Speaker 6: I gotta watch that. I gotta get that. I used 750 00:39:42,760 --> 00:39:43,799 Speaker 6: to always play that. 751 00:39:45,000 --> 00:39:45,200 Speaker 2: Well. 752 00:39:46,160 --> 00:39:48,879 Speaker 3: I don't know, man, it doesn't not that it doesn't 753 00:39:48,920 --> 00:39:51,680 Speaker 3: feel like Christmas, but I don't know it is not. 754 00:39:52,520 --> 00:39:54,879 Speaker 1: It is the most Christmas I feel. 755 00:39:55,719 --> 00:39:57,440 Speaker 2: I've been bought no gifts for nobody. 756 00:39:57,480 --> 00:40:01,160 Speaker 6: I've been bought nothing for nobody, even myself whole entire year, 757 00:40:01,440 --> 00:40:02,560 Speaker 6: like nothing. 758 00:40:02,360 --> 00:40:07,560 Speaker 7: Like on a birthday, not a not a nothing, nothing not. 759 00:40:07,880 --> 00:40:10,640 Speaker 3: I just I bartered DJ gigs. I'll be like, yeah, DJ, 760 00:40:10,719 --> 00:40:11,600 Speaker 3: you're party for an hour. 761 00:40:11,880 --> 00:40:12,760 Speaker 2: So that's. 762 00:40:15,600 --> 00:40:17,840 Speaker 5: Because I think the thing is I think just this year, 763 00:40:17,920 --> 00:40:20,360 Speaker 5: like it really just causts us to slow down and stop. 764 00:40:20,600 --> 00:40:24,440 Speaker 5: And you know, it's like you would give people gifts 765 00:40:24,760 --> 00:40:27,600 Speaker 5: for them to use, you know, outside of their homes, 766 00:40:27,680 --> 00:40:29,400 Speaker 5: Like Yo, I'm gonna sing you on a trip somewhere. 767 00:40:29,560 --> 00:40:32,319 Speaker 5: I'm an and it's just like Nigga, we all in 768 00:40:32,360 --> 00:40:33,319 Speaker 5: the house, Like so I. 769 00:40:33,320 --> 00:40:35,880 Speaker 1: Go to Jordans. I can't do massages. 770 00:40:35,320 --> 00:40:39,560 Speaker 5: And days at the spa ship like that. I would 771 00:40:39,640 --> 00:40:41,040 Speaker 5: give my wife to the spa all the time. 772 00:40:41,120 --> 00:40:44,040 Speaker 4: But that's why Amazon is killing the game. 773 00:40:44,080 --> 00:40:46,279 Speaker 2: I thought, yeah, I mean they killing the game. 774 00:40:46,360 --> 00:40:48,640 Speaker 6: But you know, you buy a gift for somebody, it's 775 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:55,879 Speaker 6: the wrong size, Like it ain't even worth it. It's like, 776 00:40:56,360 --> 00:41:01,040 Speaker 6: everybody just chill this whole year. When next year come around, 777 00:41:01,080 --> 00:41:02,759 Speaker 6: we're gonna make up for all of this. We're gonna 778 00:41:02,800 --> 00:41:05,920 Speaker 6: make up for all our birthday, all our birthday parties. 779 00:41:05,920 --> 00:41:10,600 Speaker 2: We're gonna make birthday. I know I'm gonna have a. 780 00:41:10,560 --> 00:41:17,120 Speaker 6: Birthday party twice next year. Rt, I'm having two birthday parties. 781 00:41:17,200 --> 00:41:20,520 Speaker 6: I'm going hard. I'm gonna double up on everything. But 782 00:41:20,640 --> 00:41:22,000 Speaker 6: right now, we just gotta chill. 783 00:41:22,080 --> 00:41:26,400 Speaker 4: It's like everybody, it ain't not next year, babe, twenty two. 784 00:41:27,000 --> 00:41:30,480 Speaker 6: Twenty twenty two, twenty twenty two, so we gotta triple up. 785 00:41:30,520 --> 00:41:32,280 Speaker 2: Then let's see. 786 00:41:32,160 --> 00:41:34,439 Speaker 1: July and August of twenty twenty one. 787 00:41:34,640 --> 00:41:38,600 Speaker 5: No, bab, I think it's gonna take at least a 788 00:41:38,719 --> 00:41:42,319 Speaker 5: year for the vaccine everybody to kind of make the 789 00:41:42,440 --> 00:41:43,440 Speaker 5: round take it to. 790 00:41:43,480 --> 00:41:47,200 Speaker 6: Because we gotta find We gotta find out how long 791 00:41:47,280 --> 00:41:50,200 Speaker 6: it lasts. Don't nobody know that. We don't know if 792 00:41:50,200 --> 00:41:52,080 Speaker 6: it's forever or if it's for a year. 793 00:41:52,280 --> 00:41:54,160 Speaker 7: I think it's for you'll there, to be honest, they haven't. 794 00:41:54,200 --> 00:41:56,360 Speaker 7: They haven't decided yet. If it's gonna better, you got 795 00:41:56,480 --> 00:41:58,759 Speaker 7: to keep taking They haven't decided yet. It's just like 796 00:41:58,800 --> 00:42:00,640 Speaker 7: take it and we figure it out. Right now, you 797 00:42:00,680 --> 00:42:02,960 Speaker 7: are on your face, like, my man, you know what 798 00:42:03,000 --> 00:42:03,560 Speaker 7: I'm saying. 799 00:42:03,560 --> 00:42:08,760 Speaker 2: Figure out? Ball player dude. 800 00:42:09,040 --> 00:42:11,240 Speaker 7: Yeah, he fell on his face because he had COVID 801 00:42:11,280 --> 00:42:14,760 Speaker 7: months before. My doctor, my doctor friend was just breaking 802 00:42:14,760 --> 00:42:16,040 Speaker 7: it down to me because he was like with people, 803 00:42:18,120 --> 00:42:19,719 Speaker 7: I think it's yes. 804 00:42:20,040 --> 00:42:21,000 Speaker 4: People don't understand that. 805 00:42:21,040 --> 00:42:23,560 Speaker 7: Like once you have covidus with your heart and the 806 00:42:23,600 --> 00:42:24,600 Speaker 7: shape of your heart. 807 00:42:24,440 --> 00:42:26,680 Speaker 1: And it changes the shape of your heart, you. 808 00:42:26,680 --> 00:42:28,759 Speaker 4: Said, like, yeah, it has something to do with this SI. 809 00:42:28,960 --> 00:42:29,360 Speaker 2: It does. 810 00:42:29,440 --> 00:42:31,520 Speaker 7: After it's over and out of your body, it does. 811 00:42:31,600 --> 00:42:32,520 Speaker 7: It fucks with your heart. 812 00:42:33,040 --> 00:42:38,000 Speaker 6: Yeah, man, Wow, that's my man, Terry Hannah DJ Terry Hannah, 813 00:42:38,080 --> 00:42:39,600 Speaker 6: he got Yeah, that's the home. 814 00:42:39,680 --> 00:42:44,520 Speaker 2: Yeah, Yeah, Terry got it. Terry got it. Wow, Terry 815 00:42:44,600 --> 00:42:45,040 Speaker 2: got it. 816 00:42:45,520 --> 00:42:48,840 Speaker 6: And Deebo when Deebo rest in piece to Deebo, Deebo 817 00:42:49,000 --> 00:42:52,600 Speaker 6: had he had it before he got over COVID. 818 00:42:52,880 --> 00:42:55,800 Speaker 2: That's the ended up catching it again. 819 00:42:56,120 --> 00:42:58,720 Speaker 4: Same thing with the young Wow he had. 820 00:42:58,600 --> 00:43:01,400 Speaker 6: It a minute ago, app and he caught it again 821 00:43:01,640 --> 00:43:03,000 Speaker 6: and that's how Debo died. 822 00:43:04,360 --> 00:43:04,640 Speaker 2: Wow. 823 00:43:04,800 --> 00:43:06,439 Speaker 1: So I didn't know that was his cause of death. 824 00:43:06,520 --> 00:43:10,720 Speaker 6: Of Even so, even so everybody talking about they catching 825 00:43:10,800 --> 00:43:13,719 Speaker 6: it and they cool after they catch. 826 00:43:13,520 --> 00:43:15,320 Speaker 2: It or they are mun Now I ain't. 827 00:43:16,160 --> 00:43:16,920 Speaker 4: I am legend. 828 00:43:17,040 --> 00:43:19,680 Speaker 5: We still don't know the long term We still don't 829 00:43:19,680 --> 00:43:21,319 Speaker 5: know the long term effects of I think they're gonna 830 00:43:21,320 --> 00:43:23,680 Speaker 5: be studying this ship for the next decade. Man, Like, 831 00:43:23,960 --> 00:43:26,719 Speaker 5: we still don't know. Even if you quote unquote get 832 00:43:26,760 --> 00:43:30,160 Speaker 5: over it, we still don't know what getting over it 833 00:43:30,200 --> 00:43:31,200 Speaker 5: completely looks like. 834 00:43:31,680 --> 00:43:32,080 Speaker 1: Yeah. 835 00:43:32,320 --> 00:43:34,680 Speaker 7: What we do know is by by the fall of 836 00:43:34,719 --> 00:43:38,600 Speaker 7: twenty twenty one will probably if we're lucky, we're fifty masks, 837 00:43:39,239 --> 00:43:41,640 Speaker 7: but we're not maskless until twenty twenty two. 838 00:43:41,840 --> 00:43:45,640 Speaker 6: Fall twenty twenty one, people gonna we're gonna have We're 839 00:43:45,640 --> 00:43:49,120 Speaker 6: gonna be able to be like, Okay, we can see 840 00:43:49,160 --> 00:43:51,040 Speaker 6: how long this is going to affect people. 841 00:43:52,160 --> 00:43:53,600 Speaker 2: They're gonna know more about it. 842 00:43:53,600 --> 00:43:56,160 Speaker 6: If we should take a shot of the year nah, 843 00:43:56,640 --> 00:44:00,279 Speaker 6: because they they tested people months earlier prior to this. 844 00:44:00,640 --> 00:44:04,120 Speaker 6: So around the fall, that's gonna let us know if 845 00:44:04,160 --> 00:44:06,240 Speaker 6: it wear off, if it doesn't or whatever. 846 00:44:06,600 --> 00:44:09,160 Speaker 7: Dey'all was lucky that y'all got to get blackish out 847 00:44:09,160 --> 00:44:09,600 Speaker 7: a little bit. 848 00:44:09,719 --> 00:44:11,800 Speaker 4: Most people know they getting shut down. 849 00:44:12,160 --> 00:44:14,640 Speaker 6: Hey, we're still shooting and it is I'm gonna tell 850 00:44:14,680 --> 00:44:15,239 Speaker 6: you something, man. 851 00:44:15,320 --> 00:44:18,799 Speaker 3: So yeah, what's the protocol of shooting a television show 852 00:44:18,880 --> 00:44:19,960 Speaker 3: now during this period? 853 00:44:20,000 --> 00:44:22,480 Speaker 5: Like what's take me through your day? Like how early 854 00:44:22,480 --> 00:44:24,480 Speaker 5: do you have to get up? And what's testing? 855 00:44:24,560 --> 00:44:26,240 Speaker 2: Like? Yo, let me tell you. 856 00:44:26,480 --> 00:44:30,200 Speaker 6: So I get tested every day even if I'm not filming, 857 00:44:30,280 --> 00:44:33,600 Speaker 6: because if if they have to they want to know. 858 00:44:33,840 --> 00:44:37,120 Speaker 6: Also if they have to move a scene around, I'll 859 00:44:37,200 --> 00:44:40,360 Speaker 6: be ready. So they make sure they make sure that 860 00:44:40,480 --> 00:44:43,000 Speaker 6: you test like every day our day. 861 00:44:43,120 --> 00:44:44,920 Speaker 2: Now it's way longer. 862 00:44:45,040 --> 00:44:48,880 Speaker 6: So if it take us if it take us six 863 00:44:49,000 --> 00:44:52,160 Speaker 6: hours to shoot the scene, now it take us like nine, 864 00:44:52,920 --> 00:44:57,120 Speaker 6: well eight, After every scene we got to leave out, 865 00:44:57,360 --> 00:45:00,920 Speaker 6: They got to disinfect, then we come back in and 866 00:45:01,080 --> 00:45:03,520 Speaker 6: they got to move the cameras around. Everybody got to 867 00:45:03,600 --> 00:45:06,839 Speaker 6: leave out. It's like a whole whole process, man. 868 00:45:07,680 --> 00:45:13,520 Speaker 5: So question all right, because I don't know how what 869 00:45:13,600 --> 00:45:17,319 Speaker 5: child labor laws are or whatever, and plus children now 870 00:45:17,320 --> 00:45:18,360 Speaker 5: they're teenagers. 871 00:45:18,560 --> 00:45:23,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, but does that does that also change? In Hollywood? 872 00:45:23,200 --> 00:45:24,280 Speaker 1: The uh? 873 00:45:24,640 --> 00:45:26,720 Speaker 3: I know that there's a four to five hour limit 874 00:45:26,840 --> 00:45:31,200 Speaker 3: for like actors under I think fourteen or fifteen or whatever. 875 00:45:31,239 --> 00:45:33,919 Speaker 1: Does that also change? Does this also change that rule 876 00:45:34,520 --> 00:45:35,080 Speaker 1: as well? 877 00:45:35,239 --> 00:45:37,480 Speaker 6: I'm not I'm not sure, but I do know this. 878 00:45:37,640 --> 00:45:40,239 Speaker 6: They get those kids in and out. They get them, 879 00:45:40,280 --> 00:45:42,840 Speaker 6: They get them in and out, like definitely, Like like 880 00:45:42,920 --> 00:45:45,520 Speaker 6: if you got a scene with one of the kids, 881 00:45:45,680 --> 00:45:48,800 Speaker 6: you it's gonna move a little bit. It's still longer, 882 00:45:48,800 --> 00:45:50,919 Speaker 6: but it's gonna move a little bit more faster because 883 00:45:50,920 --> 00:45:52,920 Speaker 6: they're gonna get them in and out. So they do 884 00:45:53,000 --> 00:45:57,759 Speaker 6: everything that they possibly can do in order to make 885 00:45:57,800 --> 00:46:01,279 Speaker 6: sure everybody's cool or whatever. But but it's totally it's 886 00:46:01,320 --> 00:46:02,359 Speaker 6: totally different now. 887 00:46:02,400 --> 00:46:02,600 Speaker 2: Man. 888 00:46:02,680 --> 00:46:07,960 Speaker 6: You you have to mask everywhere where everybody in the 889 00:46:08,080 --> 00:46:12,080 Speaker 6: individual trailers, and it's just nerve wracking because you got 890 00:46:12,120 --> 00:46:15,920 Speaker 6: so many people. Because another thing too, when you do makeup, 891 00:46:16,000 --> 00:46:16,800 Speaker 6: you can't put. 892 00:46:16,600 --> 00:46:17,279 Speaker 2: A mask on. 893 00:46:18,080 --> 00:46:20,160 Speaker 6: You got to put one of the plastic things on 894 00:46:20,200 --> 00:46:23,080 Speaker 6: your face, and hopefully nobody's in six feet there. 895 00:46:23,120 --> 00:46:24,799 Speaker 2: You you stay away. 896 00:46:24,520 --> 00:46:26,239 Speaker 6: From them because if you put a mask on, it's 897 00:46:26,239 --> 00:46:27,440 Speaker 6: gonna mess your makeup up. 898 00:46:27,560 --> 00:46:29,279 Speaker 2: And uh so you. 899 00:46:29,280 --> 00:46:32,320 Speaker 6: Gotta just stay away from everybody as much as possible. 900 00:46:32,400 --> 00:46:34,160 Speaker 2: Man, And you know it. 901 00:46:34,920 --> 00:46:36,920 Speaker 3: And does that give does that give enough time for 902 00:46:38,280 --> 00:46:40,000 Speaker 3: I mean, I don't know what the protocol is, but 903 00:46:40,040 --> 00:46:43,280 Speaker 3: I assume that, like you guys have to like rehearse 904 00:46:43,360 --> 00:46:44,760 Speaker 3: lines and rehearse the rhythm. 905 00:46:44,800 --> 00:46:48,399 Speaker 6: And so we come in and we rehearse and then 906 00:46:48,440 --> 00:46:50,799 Speaker 6: we go back and we change and then we come 907 00:46:50,840 --> 00:46:51,680 Speaker 6: back and we shoot it. 908 00:46:51,880 --> 00:46:55,680 Speaker 2: But we rehearse with our mask on. Yeah, we do that. 909 00:46:55,800 --> 00:46:58,960 Speaker 6: But uh yeah, it's it's it's it's it's so it's 910 00:46:59,360 --> 00:47:00,680 Speaker 6: very tedious. 911 00:47:00,800 --> 00:47:03,640 Speaker 2: It's very tedious. But we at the. 912 00:47:03,640 --> 00:47:08,000 Speaker 6: Same token were working, and uh a lot of people 913 00:47:08,160 --> 00:47:10,399 Speaker 6: wish they could be working, and. 914 00:47:10,200 --> 00:47:13,200 Speaker 2: A lot of people losing their homes, you know. 915 00:47:13,640 --> 00:47:16,120 Speaker 4: With l a right because it's such it's the industry. 916 00:47:16,200 --> 00:47:17,720 Speaker 7: So y'all know, I mean, I don't know if everybody 917 00:47:17,760 --> 00:47:20,000 Speaker 7: knows this but like a lot of these sets and stuff, 918 00:47:20,000 --> 00:47:22,960 Speaker 7: these are essential services, Like the state has now said that, 919 00:47:23,040 --> 00:47:26,640 Speaker 7: like movie sets are essential because this town will die. 920 00:47:27,080 --> 00:47:31,960 Speaker 2: It will die, manole. It was and it was doing that. 921 00:47:32,080 --> 00:47:35,600 Speaker 6: People were losing their ship left and right, and they 922 00:47:35,680 --> 00:47:36,800 Speaker 6: still are and they. 923 00:47:36,719 --> 00:47:41,000 Speaker 2: Still are, Like Hollywood is like, wow, right now you are. 924 00:47:41,000 --> 00:47:41,560 Speaker 4: Tom Cruise. 925 00:47:42,360 --> 00:47:45,120 Speaker 1: I was gonna ask you and when to cruise? 926 00:47:45,160 --> 00:47:49,279 Speaker 2: Ran taking y'all, y'all on my mama. I felt that, 927 00:47:49,400 --> 00:47:54,360 Speaker 2: y'all in real life, in real life. 928 00:47:54,400 --> 00:47:57,360 Speaker 6: I was like, Yo, it's Tom, Like, dude, do you 929 00:47:57,480 --> 00:47:59,319 Speaker 6: know how many people shut. 930 00:47:59,040 --> 00:48:01,759 Speaker 2: The fuck down and y'all got the opportunity to make 931 00:48:01,840 --> 00:48:02,560 Speaker 2: it work. 932 00:48:03,120 --> 00:48:07,320 Speaker 6: Y'all sitting around here bullshitting and walking around and whispering 933 00:48:07,400 --> 00:48:08,240 Speaker 6: to each other. 934 00:48:08,040 --> 00:48:10,080 Speaker 4: And ship already got shut down. 935 00:48:11,320 --> 00:48:14,839 Speaker 2: Yeah, Like, man, what are you doing whispering to a motherfucker? 936 00:48:15,080 --> 00:48:23,440 Speaker 5: Like the worst way to communicate with a nigga during 937 00:48:23,480 --> 00:48:24,080 Speaker 5: the during. 938 00:48:23,880 --> 00:48:27,760 Speaker 6: The pandemic, right, I snacked out of here, you whispering 939 00:48:27,840 --> 00:48:29,439 Speaker 6: through a sound like. 940 00:48:32,560 --> 00:48:33,400 Speaker 1: Just text tomorrow? 941 00:48:33,560 --> 00:48:33,719 Speaker 2: Yo. 942 00:48:33,960 --> 00:48:38,520 Speaker 7: Tom was mad, like I'm a producer, like. 943 00:48:38,520 --> 00:48:39,319 Speaker 6: I thought I thought. 944 00:48:39,320 --> 00:48:41,640 Speaker 2: I heard him say nigga a few times. 945 00:48:43,480 --> 00:48:45,040 Speaker 1: Around with you. 946 00:48:45,120 --> 00:48:46,320 Speaker 2: Niggas, y'all, better. 947 00:48:49,600 --> 00:48:52,960 Speaker 6: Tom, Yeah, Tom, Tom, Tom letting it out the way 948 00:48:53,000 --> 00:48:54,240 Speaker 6: that it was. 949 00:48:53,840 --> 00:48:56,719 Speaker 2: Supposed to be let out. Man, But it is, it's 950 00:48:56,840 --> 00:48:58,760 Speaker 2: it's uh, it's it's tedious stuff. 951 00:48:59,480 --> 00:49:02,920 Speaker 5: So like when y'all shoot, like, I guess I'm not 952 00:49:02,960 --> 00:49:05,480 Speaker 5: a love scene, but like, is it no physical like 953 00:49:05,520 --> 00:49:08,440 Speaker 5: if if Anthony has the kiss Tracy or something like, 954 00:49:08,520 --> 00:49:09,120 Speaker 5: is it none of that? 955 00:49:09,440 --> 00:49:10,719 Speaker 1: You know, none of. 956 00:49:10,760 --> 00:49:13,759 Speaker 6: That if you if you look at this season of Blackish, 957 00:49:14,040 --> 00:49:18,960 Speaker 6: we are especially the office scenes that we do, where 958 00:49:18,239 --> 00:49:22,480 Speaker 6: we we nine times out of ten we are not 959 00:49:22,600 --> 00:49:25,319 Speaker 6: in the office no more. We in a breakroom, but 960 00:49:25,440 --> 00:49:27,839 Speaker 6: we can like spread out and we don't have to. 961 00:49:28,040 --> 00:49:29,439 Speaker 2: Sit right next to each other. 962 00:49:29,560 --> 00:49:32,400 Speaker 6: So we got a couple episodes where we're in the breakroom, 963 00:49:32,440 --> 00:49:35,600 Speaker 6: but the majority of the season we we I mean, 964 00:49:35,880 --> 00:49:38,040 Speaker 6: I mean a couple episodes where were in the office together, 965 00:49:38,120 --> 00:49:40,960 Speaker 6: but the majority of season we're in the breakroom where 966 00:49:40,960 --> 00:49:42,200 Speaker 6: we can stretch. 967 00:49:41,960 --> 00:49:42,800 Speaker 2: Out out or whatever. 968 00:49:42,880 --> 00:49:47,000 Speaker 6: But yeah, everybody kind of spaced out, definitely, definitely mentally. 969 00:49:47,239 --> 00:49:49,680 Speaker 5: So how does that affect when you plan the scene? 970 00:49:50,080 --> 00:49:53,640 Speaker 5: You know, when you know you're in a scene where 971 00:49:53,640 --> 00:49:57,560 Speaker 5: you have to you know, ostensibly assumed it or portrayed it. 972 00:49:57,600 --> 00:50:00,640 Speaker 5: Everything is fine or we're joking, we're laughing, but in 973 00:50:00,680 --> 00:50:02,640 Speaker 5: your mind, you know, like nigga, it's a whole lass 974 00:50:02,680 --> 00:50:06,600 Speaker 5: plague we try not to catch. How do you disassociate 975 00:50:06,640 --> 00:50:06,960 Speaker 5: from that? 976 00:50:07,160 --> 00:50:09,640 Speaker 6: I take a deep breath before I say my lines 977 00:50:09,680 --> 00:50:10,040 Speaker 6: and then. 978 00:50:10,200 --> 00:50:10,880 Speaker 1: Hold your breath. 979 00:50:13,880 --> 00:50:14,560 Speaker 4: Ship. 980 00:50:14,680 --> 00:50:16,960 Speaker 7: I was like, and if you're talking to Laurence Fishburn 981 00:50:16,960 --> 00:50:18,880 Speaker 7: and Jennifer like you really. 982 00:50:20,480 --> 00:50:25,160 Speaker 3: Yeah want boy, I'll be hold my breathna be your 983 00:50:25,239 --> 00:50:29,240 Speaker 3: Navy seal right now, dude, way I know my breath. 984 00:50:29,400 --> 00:50:35,560 Speaker 1: I turn on, I turn around, do my lines, and 985 00:50:36,200 --> 00:50:37,279 Speaker 1: somewhere in the quarner. 986 00:50:40,760 --> 00:50:44,920 Speaker 2: Man I thought I was the only one that did that. Serious. 987 00:50:44,960 --> 00:50:47,160 Speaker 4: Lauren's up in the bubble wrap. Y'all make sure. 988 00:50:46,960 --> 00:50:52,919 Speaker 6: They're good, lad, Lawrence, don't be playing Lawrence. Jennifer, both 989 00:50:52,960 --> 00:50:56,399 Speaker 6: of them, they boy, they serious. They they will get 990 00:50:56,480 --> 00:50:59,840 Speaker 6: on your ass. Laurence fish Burnt laws be like it 991 00:51:00,120 --> 00:51:02,839 Speaker 6: in that calm voice. Mun't be like you must do 992 00:51:03,120 --> 00:51:07,640 Speaker 6: what you're supposed to do in order for everyone to 993 00:51:07,680 --> 00:51:12,080 Speaker 6: get through this. You want to stand, you'd be like this, yes, sir, 994 00:51:12,600 --> 00:51:16,600 Speaker 6: I just stopped just talking my shirt saying for no reason. 995 00:51:19,680 --> 00:51:22,319 Speaker 1: Yeah, I don't think you have to tell older black people. 996 00:51:22,640 --> 00:51:24,279 Speaker 2: No oh no, no, no, no, no. 997 00:51:24,480 --> 00:51:25,959 Speaker 1: You younger people that. 998 00:51:25,960 --> 00:51:28,439 Speaker 2: Are like feel invincible and ship. 999 00:51:28,560 --> 00:51:31,200 Speaker 7: Yeah they yeah, they killing us, young people killing us. Man, 1000 00:51:31,440 --> 00:51:34,240 Speaker 7: I like to shorten it. That's what it is, young people. 1001 00:51:34,640 --> 00:51:35,839 Speaker 4: Niggas crackers. 1002 00:51:37,560 --> 00:51:38,400 Speaker 1: Uh tips. 1003 00:51:39,160 --> 00:51:41,680 Speaker 5: No, it's saying, oh the tip board, the tips is 1004 00:51:41,719 --> 00:51:47,360 Speaker 5: tipping the tips, the tips is they did you. 1005 00:51:46,440 --> 00:51:50,239 Speaker 1: Here today's black contract speech? There was? 1006 00:51:50,800 --> 00:51:52,880 Speaker 2: Yeah? Yeah, Q made a speech? 1007 00:51:53,400 --> 00:51:55,520 Speaker 1: Oh man, yeah what was? 1008 00:51:55,600 --> 00:51:55,960 Speaker 2: What was? 1009 00:51:56,280 --> 00:52:01,080 Speaker 5: What was in today's more black? I mean, like, Biden's 1010 00:52:01,120 --> 00:52:03,520 Speaker 5: not in office yet, like you can't. 1011 00:52:03,719 --> 00:52:05,760 Speaker 4: He's he's demanding, he's giving his demand. 1012 00:52:05,880 --> 00:52:08,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, and I'm like, let him get on. 1013 00:52:08,400 --> 00:52:11,279 Speaker 7: It's okay, Biden said, let people demand from him that 1014 00:52:11,600 --> 00:52:13,960 Speaker 7: feel like they have added to, you know, bringing him 1015 00:52:13,960 --> 00:52:14,399 Speaker 7: to that place. 1016 00:52:14,480 --> 00:52:15,680 Speaker 4: Biden's okay, don't worry about it. 1017 00:52:15,680 --> 00:52:18,360 Speaker 1: A mirror, He's I know, not for that. 1018 00:52:18,520 --> 00:52:18,719 Speaker 2: Look. 1019 00:52:18,880 --> 00:52:22,200 Speaker 1: I love Cube, man, that's my guy. We all do. 1020 00:52:22,360 --> 00:52:22,839 Speaker 2: Man, Like. 1021 00:52:26,040 --> 00:52:30,480 Speaker 5: I don't know, I just just just generally from anybody 1022 00:52:30,640 --> 00:52:32,359 Speaker 5: like that wants to give a hot take. 1023 00:52:32,520 --> 00:52:34,600 Speaker 1: I need them. I need to feel like they really 1024 00:52:34,640 --> 00:52:37,640 Speaker 1: know what the political process is first, where you just 1025 00:52:37,680 --> 00:52:38,359 Speaker 1: walk in the door. 1026 00:52:38,560 --> 00:52:42,600 Speaker 6: My whole thing is this though, I'm like this regardless 1027 00:52:42,600 --> 00:52:46,480 Speaker 6: if he knows, if he doesn't know, at least at 1028 00:52:46,560 --> 00:52:50,839 Speaker 6: least he's doing something like I don't see nobody else 1029 00:52:50,920 --> 00:52:55,000 Speaker 6: doing ship and so and and this is what I'm saying, 1030 00:52:55,120 --> 00:52:58,560 Speaker 6: Like I'd rather take something I believe the right place 1031 00:52:58,640 --> 00:53:05,759 Speaker 6: than nothing. Yes, I rather got something to nothing, nothing. 1032 00:53:07,200 --> 00:53:08,480 Speaker 1: Reading the wrong. 1033 00:53:08,280 --> 00:53:15,919 Speaker 9: Thing, something right right? I ran nothing again, Cubert, it's 1034 00:53:16,000 --> 00:53:22,720 Speaker 9: like Judo, all your work. Oh you talking about the game, Cuba. 1035 00:53:22,800 --> 00:53:26,960 Speaker 9: I was thinking about the actual Cubert. Djqban got the 1036 00:53:27,040 --> 00:53:28,000 Speaker 9: all the way funk out of. 1037 00:53:27,960 --> 00:53:34,239 Speaker 2: Here, Cuban watching me again. I just I just I 1038 00:53:34,239 --> 00:53:36,840 Speaker 2: don't know. I just respect what Cue did. Man, And 1039 00:53:37,920 --> 00:53:38,439 Speaker 2: I'm like. 1040 00:53:38,600 --> 00:53:42,720 Speaker 1: Just making I acknowledge his heart was in the right place. 1041 00:53:42,880 --> 00:53:44,719 Speaker 5: Yes he if he was gonna do that ship to me, 1042 00:53:44,800 --> 00:53:47,080 Speaker 5: you should have did that ship in twenty six like 1043 00:53:47,440 --> 00:53:48,839 Speaker 5: because it's you know what I'm saying, because it's one 1044 00:53:48,880 --> 00:53:51,600 Speaker 5: thing to say, Hey, listen, I didn't vote for this motherfucker, 1045 00:53:51,880 --> 00:53:53,520 Speaker 5: but listen, this is what we got. 1046 00:53:53,600 --> 00:53:55,040 Speaker 1: Let's try to work with what we got. 1047 00:53:55,640 --> 00:53:57,840 Speaker 5: You say that in twenty sixteen, top of twenty seventeen, 1048 00:53:57,960 --> 00:53:58,719 Speaker 5: nobody's mad. 1049 00:53:58,840 --> 00:54:00,920 Speaker 1: It's like, all right, well, let's let's see. 1050 00:54:01,000 --> 00:54:04,719 Speaker 5: But pulling this ship down, you know them three weeks, 1051 00:54:04,719 --> 00:54:05,800 Speaker 5: three weeks primary. 1052 00:54:05,880 --> 00:54:08,880 Speaker 6: It's like like, nigga, come on, but look, let me 1053 00:54:08,880 --> 00:54:12,040 Speaker 6: ask you this though, Like if he if he came 1054 00:54:12,120 --> 00:54:15,680 Speaker 6: to the table with no agenda as far as I mean, 1055 00:54:16,000 --> 00:54:18,040 Speaker 6: I ain't saying no agenda, but if he came to 1056 00:54:18,080 --> 00:54:21,320 Speaker 6: the table and he wasn't biased, and he wasn't towards 1057 00:54:21,880 --> 00:54:28,600 Speaker 6: being a Democrat, he wasn't a Republican. He just came 1058 00:54:28,920 --> 00:54:31,560 Speaker 6: to the plan going, who's gonna help up black people 1059 00:54:31,600 --> 00:54:34,440 Speaker 6: with this? And the Republicans go, man, we want to 1060 00:54:34,480 --> 00:54:36,719 Speaker 6: do it or we want to see it, and he 1061 00:54:36,840 --> 00:54:38,200 Speaker 6: go all I find cool? 1062 00:54:39,120 --> 00:54:41,839 Speaker 2: Like, Like though, is. 1063 00:54:41,800 --> 00:54:47,960 Speaker 3: That if I'm paying attention and a leopard, don't change 1064 00:54:47,960 --> 00:54:49,120 Speaker 3: the stripes like that. 1065 00:54:49,520 --> 00:54:51,799 Speaker 1: And they gonna change that ship three weeks for y'all 1066 00:54:51,840 --> 00:54:53,000 Speaker 1: niggas get ready to go vote. 1067 00:54:53,040 --> 00:54:55,560 Speaker 3: And the thing is is that I would have already 1068 00:54:55,640 --> 00:55:00,319 Speaker 3: known coming in from the door that this this is 1069 00:55:00,360 --> 00:55:04,799 Speaker 3: more about a photo opportunity or bragging right opportunity for 1070 00:55:06,200 --> 00:55:08,799 Speaker 3: Trump than it is about helping. 1071 00:55:09,600 --> 00:55:12,000 Speaker 5: You're not you should negotiate with a fucking scammer dog 1072 00:55:12,520 --> 00:55:14,560 Speaker 5: right right? 1073 00:55:13,840 --> 00:55:17,760 Speaker 4: I mean, the contract it's very long. I'm curious if niggas. 1074 00:55:17,800 --> 00:55:20,000 Speaker 7: I haven't said much because I ain't read the contract 1075 00:55:20,000 --> 00:55:20,480 Speaker 7: to comment. 1076 00:55:20,880 --> 00:55:22,560 Speaker 4: I do, but I'm just curious. 1077 00:55:22,239 --> 00:55:25,319 Speaker 1: That I did. I went through I went through this 1078 00:55:25,400 --> 00:55:26,440 Speaker 1: and so what it was. 1079 00:55:26,640 --> 00:55:27,840 Speaker 2: I read a little bit of it. 1080 00:55:28,280 --> 00:55:32,000 Speaker 6: Absolutely not not enough to not enough to say like 1081 00:55:32,120 --> 00:55:34,120 Speaker 6: it's horrible or it's not, but I read. 1082 00:55:34,200 --> 00:55:35,920 Speaker 2: I read through a little bit of it. But like 1083 00:55:35,960 --> 00:55:37,440 Speaker 2: I said, I've always just gave. 1084 00:55:37,320 --> 00:55:41,520 Speaker 6: Him credit for at least bringing the idea up because 1085 00:55:41,560 --> 00:55:44,680 Speaker 6: prior to him doing that, I can't recollec I can't 1086 00:55:44,719 --> 00:55:50,120 Speaker 6: recall anybody talking about them helping out black areas and 1087 00:55:50,160 --> 00:55:52,759 Speaker 6: black people and ship like that. 1088 00:55:52,920 --> 00:55:55,440 Speaker 4: I just black lives matter, but not like a celebrity. 1089 00:55:56,280 --> 00:55:59,839 Speaker 2: Yes, I always gave you love for that. 1090 00:56:01,200 --> 00:56:02,080 Speaker 1: I think it's celebrities. 1091 00:56:02,160 --> 00:56:04,279 Speaker 5: You have to use your voice, like if you're want to, 1092 00:56:04,680 --> 00:56:06,439 Speaker 5: you know, if you want to, you know, use your. 1093 00:56:06,360 --> 00:56:06,879 Speaker 1: Voice and commit. 1094 00:56:07,239 --> 00:56:09,960 Speaker 5: I would say, use your voice to like amplify the 1095 00:56:10,000 --> 00:56:12,239 Speaker 5: people that actually do the work in the community, you 1096 00:56:12,280 --> 00:56:14,600 Speaker 5: know what I'm saying, People that know policy, people that 1097 00:56:14,760 --> 00:56:18,040 Speaker 5: like put your money behind that they actually do the 1098 00:56:18,080 --> 00:56:20,400 Speaker 5: work right into the political processing. 1099 00:56:20,560 --> 00:56:21,799 Speaker 2: But what are those people doing? 1100 00:56:22,760 --> 00:56:25,800 Speaker 4: Yeah, but moving with progress? I mean in comparison. 1101 00:56:25,840 --> 00:56:27,920 Speaker 3: There are people doing it, but you got to be 1102 00:56:28,080 --> 00:56:31,680 Speaker 3: actively you have to be actively active. I'm sorry, you 1103 00:56:31,680 --> 00:56:34,560 Speaker 3: have to be actively informed or who's doing the work. 1104 00:56:34,560 --> 00:56:37,520 Speaker 3: There are people on the ground doing the work. Of course, 1105 00:56:37,560 --> 00:56:42,200 Speaker 3: all news Georgia, the Stacy Abrams or whatever. But it's 1106 00:56:42,280 --> 00:56:45,640 Speaker 3: just like, you know, I'm not saying that, I'm not 1107 00:56:45,680 --> 00:56:47,240 Speaker 3: saying that Cubans trying to be performed. 1108 00:56:47,360 --> 00:56:48,160 Speaker 1: No, no, no, listen. 1109 00:56:49,040 --> 00:56:51,160 Speaker 3: And you know he clapped back at me on one post. 1110 00:56:51,600 --> 00:56:54,440 Speaker 3: I'm not thinking that Cubans trying to be performative. I 1111 00:56:54,520 --> 00:56:57,560 Speaker 3: believe that his heart is in the right place. But 1112 00:56:58,600 --> 00:57:05,680 Speaker 3: last I checked, absolutely, this entire administration is not. 1113 00:57:05,760 --> 00:57:08,800 Speaker 1: About the advancement of black people at all. 1114 00:57:09,040 --> 00:57:11,400 Speaker 5: A matter at all and just by even you taking 1115 00:57:11,400 --> 00:57:14,040 Speaker 5: that cont like because the thing is, because here's the thing. 1116 00:57:14,080 --> 00:57:15,520 Speaker 5: Let me just be a humpre sent clear, Like we 1117 00:57:15,600 --> 00:57:18,360 Speaker 5: love c Cuba's hip hop, Like say what you want 1118 00:57:18,360 --> 00:57:21,720 Speaker 5: about this shit he doing now, but Nigga Cube was 1119 00:57:21,760 --> 00:57:24,520 Speaker 5: one of my favorite like ever, you know what I'm saying. 1120 00:57:24,560 --> 00:57:25,560 Speaker 1: Deaf certificate is one of it. 1121 00:57:25,800 --> 00:57:27,920 Speaker 5: But the thing about it, you know that people that 1122 00:57:28,000 --> 00:57:30,280 Speaker 5: we were trying to understand is like listen, we're not 1123 00:57:30,600 --> 00:57:35,760 Speaker 5: ashamed or disappointed in Cube that he tried. We're disappointed 1124 00:57:35,760 --> 00:57:38,040 Speaker 5: that he didn't see the fucking game to begin with. 1125 00:57:38,440 --> 00:57:39,080 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. 1126 00:57:39,120 --> 00:57:41,880 Speaker 5: It's like, nigga, you you got fucking scam, bro, you 1127 00:57:41,960 --> 00:57:43,960 Speaker 5: know what I mean. Like they were never gonna give 1128 00:57:43,960 --> 00:57:46,200 Speaker 5: you a real shot. You were never gonna have a 1129 00:57:46,240 --> 00:57:48,840 Speaker 5: real conversation with Trump or any of them niggas. 1130 00:57:48,880 --> 00:57:50,720 Speaker 4: They were just he was above that. 1131 00:57:51,040 --> 00:57:52,800 Speaker 7: He might have thought he was the one, just like 1132 00:57:52,840 --> 00:57:55,440 Speaker 7: Steve Harvey thought he was the one, Like you know, 1133 00:57:55,560 --> 00:57:56,640 Speaker 7: it's a certain level of. 1134 00:57:57,440 --> 00:57:59,880 Speaker 3: But that that's the thing, like the thing that I 1135 00:58:00,120 --> 00:58:02,880 Speaker 3: knew that it's exhausting. And I brought this up before 1136 00:58:03,000 --> 00:58:05,560 Speaker 3: with people like, ah, man, I can't, I can't watch 1137 00:58:05,560 --> 00:58:05,960 Speaker 3: the news. 1138 00:58:05,960 --> 00:58:08,160 Speaker 1: I can't. And even this year, I stopped watching the. 1139 00:58:08,200 --> 00:58:12,320 Speaker 3: News as obsessive as obsessively as I used to. But 1140 00:58:12,440 --> 00:58:17,040 Speaker 3: it's like since twenty sixteen, Since January twenty twenty sixteen, 1141 00:58:17,120 --> 00:58:22,520 Speaker 3: I've never I've not shut my eyes once. I mean sure, 1142 00:58:22,600 --> 00:58:26,400 Speaker 3: I was abreast on everything that was happening. And that's 1143 00:58:26,920 --> 00:58:28,640 Speaker 3: forward too. We don't have that luxury no more. 1144 00:58:29,320 --> 00:58:32,800 Speaker 6: Yah, Yeah, that's that's definitely true. Man, Like I said, Man, 1145 00:58:32,840 --> 00:58:37,480 Speaker 6: we don't. We don't know the blueprint to none of 1146 00:58:37,480 --> 00:58:40,280 Speaker 6: this shit. We we sitting up trying to figure this 1147 00:58:40,640 --> 00:58:43,840 Speaker 6: out as it goes along, and nobody got the answers 1148 00:58:43,880 --> 00:58:48,160 Speaker 6: to nothing. So the way I feel is, if anybody 1149 00:58:48,200 --> 00:58:51,320 Speaker 6: come with anything, I'm going that's cool. I'll let you 1150 00:58:51,360 --> 00:58:52,960 Speaker 6: know how I feel about it. But I'm glad you 1151 00:58:53,000 --> 00:58:55,680 Speaker 6: did something. Now let's keep it moving. Now what we're 1152 00:58:55,680 --> 00:58:56,040 Speaker 6: gonna do? 1153 00:58:56,360 --> 00:58:58,640 Speaker 2: Okay, So that was so this is what they tried 1154 00:58:58,680 --> 00:59:01,240 Speaker 2: to do. Okay, Now just look at the let's look at. 1155 00:59:01,120 --> 00:59:03,520 Speaker 6: The black contract, and let's see how we really can 1156 00:59:03,560 --> 00:59:06,440 Speaker 6: all come behind this and make it happen and come together. 1157 00:59:06,520 --> 00:59:08,320 Speaker 6: But we need we need a place to come together. 1158 00:59:08,600 --> 00:59:10,360 Speaker 6: We ain't ain't got no place to come together. But 1159 00:59:10,400 --> 00:59:13,440 Speaker 6: we ain't got nobody to talk to. We ain't got 1160 00:59:13,440 --> 00:59:16,920 Speaker 6: nobody to power with. Because he get if we if 1161 00:59:16,960 --> 00:59:20,880 Speaker 6: we had that kind of organization and that type of togetherness. 1162 00:59:20,240 --> 00:59:23,720 Speaker 2: Then he could have could have came to the to the. 1163 00:59:23,720 --> 00:59:26,840 Speaker 6: Table with a group of people that's over our kind 1164 00:59:26,920 --> 00:59:29,200 Speaker 6: or whatever, you know, just like when when Nick Cannon, 1165 00:59:29,280 --> 00:59:32,080 Speaker 6: when Nick Cannon did that ship, they had Nick Cannon 1166 00:59:32,120 --> 00:59:38,920 Speaker 6: talk to like the head of the Jewish community. 1167 00:59:37,840 --> 00:59:40,360 Speaker 2: Who they talked to. For we ain't got man, We 1168 00:59:40,400 --> 00:59:43,520 Speaker 2: ain't got a We ain't got a nigga to talk to. 1169 00:59:43,840 --> 00:59:46,560 Speaker 1: Not one had they had, They had talk to Charlamagne, 1170 00:59:46,600 --> 00:59:50,760 Speaker 1: you know what I know. 1171 00:59:51,000 --> 00:59:53,640 Speaker 6: And that's crazy, but that's what I'm saying, Like we 1172 00:59:53,640 --> 00:59:56,360 Speaker 6: we gotta come together and we all gotta stand out 1173 00:59:56,440 --> 00:59:59,000 Speaker 6: something and have a place to go to, have a 1174 00:59:59,000 --> 01:00:01,880 Speaker 6: place to talk type, a place to pow wow, and 1175 01:00:01,920 --> 01:00:03,160 Speaker 6: we and we don't even have that. 1176 01:00:03,320 --> 01:00:05,840 Speaker 2: So if he got something and he like, man, let 1177 01:00:05,840 --> 01:00:06,640 Speaker 2: me just bring it up. 1178 01:00:08,120 --> 01:00:10,520 Speaker 5: Honestly, I think I agree with just Indyan. I just 1179 01:00:10,520 --> 01:00:12,840 Speaker 5: think that we have to have those conversations. I think 1180 01:00:12,880 --> 01:00:15,800 Speaker 5: we just have to have those conversations privately. Think a 1181 01:00:15,960 --> 01:00:21,760 Speaker 5: big problem like social media like Twitter, Instagram, white people 1182 01:00:21,800 --> 01:00:25,960 Speaker 5: have never had unfettered access to the thoughts of niggas, 1183 01:00:26,320 --> 01:00:29,400 Speaker 5: and that is not necessarily always a good thing, you 1184 01:00:29,400 --> 01:00:30,440 Speaker 5: know what I mean, Like they. 1185 01:00:30,360 --> 01:00:32,800 Speaker 1: Know too much. Like when you see all these you know, 1186 01:00:32,880 --> 01:00:34,280 Speaker 1: all these damn you know. 1187 01:00:34,280 --> 01:00:37,880 Speaker 5: People that got caught blackfishing, like the chick from the 1188 01:00:38,000 --> 01:00:41,880 Speaker 5: chick that was at that school and Rachel Docal and yeah, 1189 01:00:42,000 --> 01:00:44,160 Speaker 5: all the yeah, all the all the all them white 1190 01:00:44,160 --> 01:00:45,400 Speaker 5: women that was pretending to be. 1191 01:00:48,400 --> 01:00:49,040 Speaker 2: And that was like. 1192 01:00:51,200 --> 01:00:54,080 Speaker 5: Jessica whatever, the chick, the Jewish chick that was pretending 1193 01:00:54,080 --> 01:00:57,160 Speaker 5: to be black, Like I think much of that. 1194 01:01:00,520 --> 01:01:03,160 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, man, yeah, the bitch of scamming like a motherfucker. 1195 01:01:03,480 --> 01:01:06,640 Speaker 5: But like, yeah, so I just think like we're seeing 1196 01:01:07,840 --> 01:01:10,760 Speaker 5: they're they're able to like put on that costume so 1197 01:01:11,040 --> 01:01:15,000 Speaker 5: readily easily, because never before in the history of this 1198 01:01:15,080 --> 01:01:18,760 Speaker 5: fucking country have you been able to see like our language, 1199 01:01:19,200 --> 01:01:22,480 Speaker 5: like our inside jokes, like what they call aa ve 1200 01:01:22,640 --> 01:01:24,600 Speaker 5: e whatever, like all the just. 1201 01:01:24,640 --> 01:01:26,400 Speaker 1: Our cultural shorthand that we have. 1202 01:01:27,280 --> 01:01:30,040 Speaker 5: Nigga, they see that shit, right, they can pick it 1203 01:01:30,120 --> 01:01:32,440 Speaker 5: up and you know, learn it and apply it. 1204 01:01:32,720 --> 01:01:35,160 Speaker 2: But how but how can they when we don't know 1205 01:01:35,200 --> 01:01:37,880 Speaker 2: what we want? We gotta know what we want. 1206 01:01:38,840 --> 01:01:40,240 Speaker 1: As much as a cliche it is. 1207 01:01:40,840 --> 01:01:42,680 Speaker 5: You know, when I first heard this term on like 1208 01:01:42,920 --> 01:01:44,920 Speaker 5: news programs, news pundits saying. 1209 01:01:44,920 --> 01:01:46,840 Speaker 1: We are not a mon oflift. We're not a mon oflift. 1210 01:01:47,240 --> 01:01:49,520 Speaker 3: I believe that now more than ever because I didn't 1211 01:01:49,560 --> 01:01:54,880 Speaker 3: realize one how conservative a lot of us are. I 1212 01:01:54,920 --> 01:01:59,760 Speaker 3: didn't realize how, you know, like there's like six to seven. 1213 01:02:00,160 --> 01:02:01,200 Speaker 2: We got apartments. 1214 01:02:02,040 --> 01:02:06,480 Speaker 3: Yeah, the thoughts of black people that aren't as unified 1215 01:02:06,560 --> 01:02:07,280 Speaker 3: as I thought. 1216 01:02:07,320 --> 01:02:10,480 Speaker 1: We were not at all, bro y'all. 1217 01:02:10,560 --> 01:02:13,800 Speaker 7: We're so not unified that that contract that ice Cube 1218 01:02:13,800 --> 01:02:14,120 Speaker 7: put out. 1219 01:02:14,120 --> 01:02:17,200 Speaker 4: I briefly ran through it, y'all. Black Lives. 1220 01:02:19,040 --> 01:02:21,800 Speaker 7: Matter manifesto from five years ago. And if the nigga 1221 01:02:21,800 --> 01:02:24,040 Speaker 7: would have read that ship and God would him sorry, 1222 01:02:24,040 --> 01:02:28,200 Speaker 7: no shade, but nigga would attitude that ship, maybe we 1223 01:02:28,240 --> 01:02:29,680 Speaker 7: could get at least get together on that. 1224 01:02:30,080 --> 01:02:32,680 Speaker 2: But that's what I'm saying. We gotta know what we want. 1225 01:02:32,720 --> 01:02:36,160 Speaker 6: Black people don't come together as many shades as it is. 1226 01:02:36,200 --> 01:02:39,400 Speaker 6: Of us as it is, there's been many different kind. 1227 01:02:39,240 --> 01:02:42,720 Speaker 1: Of different ideologies, ya, So we. 1228 01:02:42,320 --> 01:02:44,840 Speaker 2: We gotta come together. We gotta come together on what 1229 01:02:44,880 --> 01:02:49,040 Speaker 2: we want to be called. We gotta be we gotta 1230 01:02:49,120 --> 01:02:49,800 Speaker 2: come together. 1231 01:02:51,160 --> 01:02:53,920 Speaker 6: We don't we some niggas, some niggas school would be 1232 01:02:53,920 --> 01:02:55,360 Speaker 6: a nigga some nigga school would be. 1233 01:02:56,560 --> 01:02:58,920 Speaker 2: We gotta come together on what we're gonna be called. 1234 01:02:59,520 --> 01:03:01,760 Speaker 6: We gotta come together on what we're gonna take a 1235 01:03:01,880 --> 01:03:04,160 Speaker 6: stand on. We can't just be taking the stand on 1236 01:03:04,200 --> 01:03:05,960 Speaker 6: some ship for a hot man and then that's out. 1237 01:03:06,040 --> 01:03:09,520 Speaker 6: I remember everybody was like fuck Starbucks. Three months later, 1238 01:03:09,640 --> 01:03:12,000 Speaker 6: niggas was whipped cream the fuck out around us. 1239 01:03:14,480 --> 01:03:18,320 Speaker 2: Oh, everybody was muffing latte. They up the ass, that's 1240 01:03:18,320 --> 01:03:22,240 Speaker 2: what they was. Mother fucking Gucci. Fuck Gucci. Next thing, 1241 01:03:22,280 --> 01:03:27,800 Speaker 2: you know, Wonder War Show. Later, niggas was geez the 1242 01:03:27,880 --> 01:03:30,640 Speaker 2: fuck up. We got to know what we want. I'm 1243 01:03:30,720 --> 01:03:31,560 Speaker 2: telling you, look, look. 1244 01:03:31,440 --> 01:03:34,680 Speaker 1: We we We was with Gucci for a second. 1245 01:03:34,840 --> 01:03:37,959 Speaker 2: Yeah, look we so we so fucked up in the head. 1246 01:03:38,080 --> 01:03:38,240 Speaker 7: YO. 1247 01:03:38,840 --> 01:03:41,800 Speaker 6: As far as black people, that's why we don't have 1248 01:03:41,880 --> 01:03:46,440 Speaker 6: no long term black designers. You know why because black people. 1249 01:03:46,760 --> 01:03:50,600 Speaker 6: Because black people don't want to support ship. They think 1250 01:03:50,680 --> 01:03:53,160 Speaker 6: everything played the fuck out. They don't want to come 1251 01:03:53,200 --> 01:03:55,360 Speaker 6: together and be like, this is the brand that we're 1252 01:03:55,400 --> 01:03:58,280 Speaker 6: gonna have and now we're gonna rock. Fuck how you 1253 01:03:58,320 --> 01:04:00,680 Speaker 6: think it's played out and not we need. That's why 1254 01:04:00,680 --> 01:04:03,200 Speaker 6: we don't have long term black designers. 1255 01:04:03,200 --> 01:04:05,560 Speaker 2: We don't got no no motherfucking. 1256 01:04:05,400 --> 01:04:09,600 Speaker 6: Perry Yellois, no mother Ralph Lauren because niggas feel like 1257 01:04:09,640 --> 01:04:12,160 Speaker 6: it's played out and don't want to wear it. Instead 1258 01:04:12,200 --> 01:04:18,880 Speaker 6: of instead of motherfucking respecting ship and representing ship like 1259 01:04:18,880 --> 01:04:21,120 Speaker 6: like we should, we don't come together on that ship. 1260 01:04:22,040 --> 01:04:24,240 Speaker 1: I think I think that ideology is changing. 1261 01:04:24,480 --> 01:04:29,320 Speaker 3: I'm supporting like all gear, I'm rock and now and 1262 01:04:29,360 --> 01:04:30,040 Speaker 3: that's love. 1263 01:04:30,240 --> 01:04:35,080 Speaker 2: And always don't just wear it for the moment. 1264 01:04:36,080 --> 01:04:37,120 Speaker 1: Not just February. 1265 01:04:37,880 --> 01:04:41,200 Speaker 6: Always wear it because that's what why folks do. White 1266 01:04:41,200 --> 01:04:45,200 Speaker 6: folks when they when they when they fuck with Michael Cores, motherfucker, 1267 01:04:45,200 --> 01:04:46,920 Speaker 6: they gonna they're gonna wear that ship. 1268 01:04:47,840 --> 01:04:50,440 Speaker 1: They're gonna wear that. 1269 01:04:52,280 --> 01:04:52,560 Speaker 4: Michael. 1270 01:04:54,720 --> 01:04:57,480 Speaker 6: Black people. Black people be like, yeah, Cross Colors was cool. 1271 01:04:57,520 --> 01:04:59,400 Speaker 6: We out that ship, fucked us ship. 1272 01:04:59,160 --> 01:05:01,720 Speaker 4: Because it didn't keep Yeah, you're gonna go buy some 1273 01:05:01,760 --> 01:05:02,560 Speaker 4: footboom right now. 1274 01:05:04,000 --> 01:05:06,560 Speaker 2: They have to evolve too, I guess. I guess they 1275 01:05:06,600 --> 01:05:09,320 Speaker 2: have to evolve too. You know what I give you 1276 01:05:09,360 --> 01:05:12,960 Speaker 2: that they gotta evolve too. But it's up for us 1277 01:05:13,000 --> 01:05:14,360 Speaker 2: to let them know that as well. 1278 01:05:14,480 --> 01:05:16,960 Speaker 6: Like Yo, but we gotta stick with these companies. We 1279 01:05:17,040 --> 01:05:21,960 Speaker 6: gotta some of them try to us. Some I'm gonna 1280 01:05:21,960 --> 01:05:24,480 Speaker 6: try to evolve, but people just don't fuck with them 1281 01:05:24,520 --> 01:05:24,800 Speaker 6: no more. 1282 01:05:24,880 --> 01:05:26,160 Speaker 2: People be like But I think. 1283 01:05:26,120 --> 01:05:27,880 Speaker 5: I think a lot of that has to do with 1284 01:05:28,040 --> 01:05:30,240 Speaker 5: I mean, I think what there's some truth what you're saying. 1285 01:05:30,560 --> 01:05:32,400 Speaker 5: I think that's kind of just the gift in the 1286 01:05:32,480 --> 01:05:36,120 Speaker 5: curse of black people is that we because we are 1287 01:05:36,800 --> 01:05:39,960 Speaker 5: the most creative, the most kind of forward thinking in terms. 1288 01:05:39,760 --> 01:05:42,680 Speaker 1: Of just the stuff we create. We're always thinking forward. 1289 01:05:42,800 --> 01:05:45,040 Speaker 5: And so if you even look at music, right, if 1290 01:05:45,080 --> 01:05:49,040 Speaker 5: you look at every every art form of music, like 1291 01:05:49,080 --> 01:05:52,120 Speaker 5: every class of music black people we have, they have 1292 01:05:52,200 --> 01:05:55,880 Speaker 5: the same pattern. We create it, we'll nurture it, we 1293 01:05:56,040 --> 01:06:01,000 Speaker 5: elevate it, and then we abandon it. Yeah, gospel, blue's jazz, 1294 01:06:01,680 --> 01:06:04,320 Speaker 5: like I mean hip hop to some degree, you know 1295 01:06:04,320 --> 01:06:06,480 Speaker 5: what I mean. And so I think that's just kind 1296 01:06:06,480 --> 01:06:09,160 Speaker 5: of who we are. It's like we just make these 1297 01:06:09,200 --> 01:06:12,480 Speaker 5: things that we think are fantastic and the great, and 1298 01:06:12,520 --> 01:06:14,160 Speaker 5: then we're like, all right, I made that, Okay, onto 1299 01:06:14,200 --> 01:06:17,560 Speaker 5: the next ship. Meanwhile, white folks are looking at the 1300 01:06:17,560 --> 01:06:20,160 Speaker 5: ship that we're done left behind, like, oh my god, nigga, 1301 01:06:20,240 --> 01:06:21,760 Speaker 5: Like these niggas left this behind. 1302 01:06:21,800 --> 01:06:26,080 Speaker 1: They realize how much they sell it back to us. 1303 01:06:27,760 --> 01:06:30,600 Speaker 1: I get it, Like how they niggas selling that ship 1304 01:06:30,680 --> 01:06:31,120 Speaker 1: back to us. 1305 01:06:31,400 --> 01:06:35,680 Speaker 3: Let's give light to uh limblin, Let's give shots to uh. 1306 01:06:36,400 --> 01:06:40,919 Speaker 1: I mean, is is fifty dollars on or off? 1307 01:06:41,080 --> 01:06:41,160 Speaker 2: Like? 1308 01:06:41,520 --> 01:06:44,960 Speaker 1: Are we still on Virgil Virgin Virgil? Is he back 1309 01:06:45,000 --> 01:06:49,200 Speaker 1: in the house or not? Is Virgil back in the 1310 01:06:49,200 --> 01:06:49,640 Speaker 1: house off? 1311 01:06:49,720 --> 01:06:58,400 Speaker 3: White Virgil was kicked out the house for a seconded 1312 01:06:58,440 --> 01:07:04,400 Speaker 3: him out the house for there's I'm Preston uh Victor LeMond. 1313 01:07:04,920 --> 01:07:07,920 Speaker 1: I think shout out, shout. 1314 01:07:07,040 --> 01:07:10,880 Speaker 2: Out to my man, a collective thoughts in Chicago. Also 1315 01:07:11,040 --> 01:07:13,440 Speaker 2: my man, uh dirty. 1316 01:07:13,080 --> 01:07:16,160 Speaker 6: Milk, my man, Daniel Daniel, he got dirty milk and 1317 01:07:16,280 --> 01:07:25,360 Speaker 6: uh we Yeah, those are some great brands, right, Definitely Gucci. 1318 01:07:25,840 --> 01:07:29,720 Speaker 3: All right, there's celebrities. She's coming up in the world 1319 01:07:29,720 --> 01:07:32,960 Speaker 3: and Romeo Hunt. So there's But I think. 1320 01:07:33,000 --> 01:07:35,480 Speaker 6: I think the gold is not just to wear this stuff, 1321 01:07:35,520 --> 01:07:38,000 Speaker 6: but rock with them as long as you can and 1322 01:07:38,240 --> 01:07:41,920 Speaker 6: hold them accountable, to evolved and rock with them and 1323 01:07:42,000 --> 01:07:43,520 Speaker 6: let these people be the voice. 1324 01:07:43,680 --> 01:07:45,080 Speaker 2: Let let them speak. 1325 01:07:44,760 --> 01:07:48,400 Speaker 6: For us as long as other clothing designers come along, man, 1326 01:07:48,480 --> 01:07:49,200 Speaker 6: because right. 1327 01:07:49,080 --> 01:07:51,480 Speaker 2: Now it's just sad to me that we don't have 1328 01:07:51,600 --> 01:07:53,920 Speaker 2: no long term black clothes and designer take. 1329 01:07:53,840 --> 01:07:55,320 Speaker 4: Doesn't even think of none. I felt bad. 1330 01:07:59,520 --> 01:07:59,760 Speaker 1: A lot. 1331 01:07:59,880 --> 01:08:05,720 Speaker 5: You No, no, no, you're not old school. No no, no, 1332 01:08:05,760 --> 01:08:09,280 Speaker 5: I'm thinking of all the ones that passed like that 1333 01:08:09,400 --> 01:08:09,880 Speaker 5: was another one. 1334 01:08:09,880 --> 01:08:10,960 Speaker 1: I was thinking of college. 1335 01:08:12,400 --> 01:08:15,760 Speaker 2: All of that, you know. 1336 01:08:17,040 --> 01:08:20,800 Speaker 6: Not but it's another tracy yeah yeah, no, like no, 1337 01:08:21,800 --> 01:08:24,280 Speaker 6: and if it is one, I don't know about it, 1338 01:08:24,360 --> 01:08:25,040 Speaker 6: and I should. 1339 01:08:25,280 --> 01:08:27,320 Speaker 4: I don't even think we make a good shoe ship. 1340 01:08:28,280 --> 01:08:30,960 Speaker 6: Nothing because because like you know what you remember, you 1341 01:08:31,000 --> 01:08:32,200 Speaker 6: remember when Timberland. 1342 01:08:32,920 --> 01:08:35,639 Speaker 2: Timberland was like, we don't make our shoes from folks. 1343 01:08:36,040 --> 01:08:39,639 Speaker 6: Everybody went crazy, like, fuck Timberland, I ain't wearing that ship. 1344 01:08:40,520 --> 01:08:43,840 Speaker 2: I was personally, yeah, niggas. 1345 01:08:43,880 --> 01:08:47,799 Speaker 6: Like I told you before about the Starbucks, niggas be like, yeah. 1346 01:08:47,600 --> 01:08:49,400 Speaker 2: Fuck that ship, but then they go right back to it. 1347 01:08:49,720 --> 01:08:52,720 Speaker 6: But at the same token, when Timberland said that not 1348 01:08:53,240 --> 01:08:56,320 Speaker 6: hid the same thing, and I mean low key, I 1349 01:08:56,400 --> 01:08:58,400 Speaker 6: was like, I kid. 1350 01:08:58,400 --> 01:09:02,439 Speaker 2: It because I kind of get it. Because you don't 1351 01:09:02,439 --> 01:09:03,400 Speaker 2: want niggas. 1352 01:09:03,040 --> 01:09:06,080 Speaker 6: Coming through rock of your ship saying this played out 1353 01:09:06,680 --> 01:09:12,400 Speaker 6: and then the case because when niggas say it's played out, 1354 01:09:12,439 --> 01:09:13,240 Speaker 6: it's played out. 1355 01:09:13,439 --> 01:09:16,320 Speaker 5: Just as just as I'm not Dutch and true religion. 1356 01:09:19,080 --> 01:09:20,040 Speaker 1: Okay, so I'm not. 1357 01:09:20,280 --> 01:09:23,960 Speaker 3: I'm not I'm not too hip to the shoe game 1358 01:09:24,000 --> 01:09:26,240 Speaker 3: as I am the fashion game. But definitely there's there's 1359 01:09:26,240 --> 01:09:30,439 Speaker 3: some designers to look out for. J. J. Gray Uh. 1360 01:09:29,840 --> 01:09:31,320 Speaker 2: Okay, yev Rauh. 1361 01:09:31,960 --> 01:09:36,559 Speaker 1: There's a brother of Ellis and these are like high end. 1362 01:09:37,080 --> 01:09:37,240 Speaker 2: Uh. 1363 01:09:37,760 --> 01:09:41,759 Speaker 3: There's one l F l S like father like sons shoes, 1364 01:09:42,360 --> 01:09:48,000 Speaker 3: uh Keanna Barnes, Stella Hughes and these are like high. 1365 01:09:48,240 --> 01:09:51,200 Speaker 1: No, man, there's there's I'm telling you this. 1366 01:09:51,200 --> 01:09:55,080 Speaker 3: This could be the paradigm shift where you know, I'm 1367 01:09:55,080 --> 01:10:01,360 Speaker 3: definitely more uh you know, aware of black businesses then 1368 01:10:02,640 --> 01:10:07,519 Speaker 3: I was not previously or using my dollar for that. 1369 01:10:07,680 --> 01:10:10,000 Speaker 7: So that's what everybody's doing for the holiday season too. 1370 01:10:10,240 --> 01:10:12,120 Speaker 7: If you notice, it's been a lot of promotion about 1371 01:10:12,240 --> 01:10:15,680 Speaker 7: around small businesses, black business, like make sure you you 1372 01:10:15,720 --> 01:10:16,679 Speaker 7: know so. 1373 01:10:16,720 --> 01:10:18,160 Speaker 4: Ets he got a black business store. 1374 01:10:18,200 --> 01:10:21,240 Speaker 7: Everybody, I mean even Steve got a black business Christmas 1375 01:10:21,280 --> 01:10:23,080 Speaker 7: sweatshirt on with What. 1376 01:10:22,960 --> 01:10:26,680 Speaker 2: About my man, my man, my man Rich Fresh too. 1377 01:10:26,760 --> 01:10:29,800 Speaker 4: Rich Fresh Trush in the list we should actually you know. 1378 01:10:30,200 --> 01:10:34,400 Speaker 2: Rich Rush, he do clothes for everybody. Man do it 1379 01:10:34,439 --> 01:10:37,479 Speaker 2: for like black design? A cool dude. 1380 01:10:38,720 --> 01:10:42,800 Speaker 6: You do a lot of stuff for Layla Way that 1381 01:10:42,920 --> 01:10:47,400 Speaker 6: stuff she bear with the spring with the strike with 1382 01:10:47,439 --> 01:10:50,720 Speaker 6: like the yellow and black stripe, that's that's yeah, that's 1383 01:10:50,840 --> 01:10:53,519 Speaker 6: Rich Fresh Rich Fresh black design. And he called too, 1384 01:10:53,800 --> 01:10:58,479 Speaker 6: you do the only way uh everybody? Man, So yeah, 1385 01:10:58,479 --> 01:10:59,000 Speaker 6: shut out to. 1386 01:10:59,040 --> 01:11:07,439 Speaker 1: Rich definitely shut up. Wait a minute, this is weird. 1387 01:11:07,800 --> 01:11:11,000 Speaker 3: This is the the one episode where I had so 1388 01:11:11,040 --> 01:11:13,599 Speaker 3: many craft questions about your comedy that we didn't talk 1389 01:11:14,120 --> 01:11:20,920 Speaker 3: anything about your comedy setup. All right, so wait before 1390 01:11:21,000 --> 01:11:24,519 Speaker 3: we wrap, I do want to know how does one 1391 01:11:25,560 --> 01:11:30,559 Speaker 3: stay sharp when you don't have an audience to sort 1392 01:11:30,560 --> 01:11:31,240 Speaker 3: of work this on. 1393 01:11:31,960 --> 01:11:35,760 Speaker 6: So, like Dave Chappelle and a couple other comments, they've 1394 01:11:35,760 --> 01:11:39,720 Speaker 6: been doing shows, they've been going on, they've been doing show. Yeah, yeah, 1395 01:11:39,720 --> 01:11:44,040 Speaker 6: they've been doing that, and that's cool. You know you 1396 01:11:44,080 --> 01:11:47,800 Speaker 6: feel comfortable enough to do that, and that's love. Me personally, 1397 01:11:48,160 --> 01:11:51,599 Speaker 6: I'm not sharp. I have not performed since February, and 1398 01:11:51,640 --> 01:11:55,920 Speaker 6: that is like a no no. I am terrified to 1399 01:11:56,040 --> 01:11:58,240 Speaker 6: get on stay to a lot of people don't know that. 1400 01:11:58,360 --> 01:12:01,519 Speaker 6: I am terrified to even perform right now. I've been 1401 01:12:01,640 --> 01:12:05,640 Speaker 6: stock stockpile of material left and right. That's why I 1402 01:12:05,720 --> 01:12:09,720 Speaker 6: dropped working working it out because I knew I haven't performed, 1403 01:12:09,720 --> 01:12:11,240 Speaker 6: and I was like, I want to get a people 1404 01:12:11,320 --> 01:12:14,800 Speaker 6: something until you know I can get back out there. 1405 01:12:14,880 --> 01:12:18,360 Speaker 6: But me going on stage, when I get back on stage, 1406 01:12:18,360 --> 01:12:22,519 Speaker 6: it's going to be something that I must record because 1407 01:12:22,640 --> 01:12:28,040 Speaker 6: I'm going to be terrify and I'm going to be unsure, 1408 01:12:28,640 --> 01:12:32,640 Speaker 6: no confidence, I'm gonna be scared shitless. All of that 1409 01:12:33,040 --> 01:12:35,840 Speaker 6: and so I am very nervous and I think about 1410 01:12:35,840 --> 01:12:37,839 Speaker 6: it at least three times a day. 1411 01:12:37,880 --> 01:12:40,880 Speaker 2: About me getting back on stage. And I have it 1412 01:12:40,920 --> 01:12:42,839 Speaker 2: because I know I'm not sharp, no more. 1413 01:12:43,280 --> 01:12:45,240 Speaker 1: So pre pre March twenty twenty. 1414 01:12:46,360 --> 01:12:47,280 Speaker 2: What not? 1415 01:12:47,360 --> 01:12:48,799 Speaker 1: What was your regiment? Okay? 1416 01:12:49,160 --> 01:12:51,840 Speaker 3: I know about the AVI spots like going to uh 1417 01:12:52,520 --> 01:12:59,280 Speaker 3: not comedy seller, the comedy store, But where's where's like 1418 01:12:59,360 --> 01:13:02,160 Speaker 3: a secret spot where you work shit out? Like is 1419 01:13:02,200 --> 01:13:05,920 Speaker 3: the Comedy Act theater still the thing like where Robin 1420 01:13:05,920 --> 01:13:07,840 Speaker 3: Harris and all those guys used to work out. 1421 01:13:07,720 --> 01:13:09,960 Speaker 2: Like noah, nah, it's not a thing. 1422 01:13:10,040 --> 01:13:13,040 Speaker 6: No more, Comedy Act used to be real dope. Shout 1423 01:13:13,040 --> 01:13:16,560 Speaker 6: out to Mike Williams on that. But uh, me personally, 1424 01:13:17,360 --> 01:13:21,920 Speaker 6: I would perform at the improv called the Lab and 1425 01:13:21,960 --> 01:13:25,040 Speaker 6: the lab room only seats forty people. 1426 01:13:25,160 --> 01:13:26,879 Speaker 2: That's where I got. 1427 01:13:26,640 --> 01:13:30,400 Speaker 6: The material from to put together for working it out. Okay, 1428 01:13:31,040 --> 01:13:34,920 Speaker 6: forty people in this room and work out there. 1429 01:13:35,320 --> 01:13:38,360 Speaker 2: That's it. That's that was my ideal spot to do. That. 1430 01:13:39,320 --> 01:13:42,960 Speaker 6: Do some open mics every now and then, pop in places, 1431 01:13:43,280 --> 01:13:47,880 Speaker 6: but that would be it for me personally because a 1432 01:13:47,920 --> 01:13:50,360 Speaker 6: lot of times when you perform in LA it's so 1433 01:13:51,520 --> 01:13:54,160 Speaker 6: Hollywood and the ain't no telling who in the audience, 1434 01:13:54,240 --> 01:13:56,920 Speaker 6: And when you get on stage, your mind is set 1435 01:13:56,960 --> 01:13:59,120 Speaker 6: to do one thing, but then it changes up because 1436 01:13:59,120 --> 01:14:00,680 Speaker 6: you're about to go and stay, and right before you 1437 01:14:00,720 --> 01:14:03,080 Speaker 6: go on, they go, oh, Ray Ramino is gonna do 1438 01:14:03,160 --> 01:14:05,080 Speaker 6: five in front of you, and then you gotta wait, 1439 01:14:05,080 --> 01:14:07,519 Speaker 6: and then Ray go on and kill it. So now 1440 01:14:07,600 --> 01:14:09,519 Speaker 6: what you had in mind to do, you can't do 1441 01:14:09,640 --> 01:14:11,200 Speaker 6: no more. And then you go up and you do 1442 01:14:11,280 --> 01:14:14,160 Speaker 6: your old shit, your greatest hits, yeah, your greatest his 1443 01:14:14,320 --> 01:14:16,760 Speaker 6: because you want to follow Ray Ramondo and it's all 1444 01:14:16,800 --> 01:14:20,920 Speaker 6: fucked up. So I personally go to small rooms and 1445 01:14:21,000 --> 01:14:23,120 Speaker 6: try to just work it out like that. Oh, I 1446 01:14:23,120 --> 01:14:26,360 Speaker 6: don't even tell people I'm coming, so I can keep 1447 01:14:26,400 --> 01:14:30,400 Speaker 6: the fan fit, keep people's expectations for people coming to 1448 01:14:30,439 --> 01:14:30,800 Speaker 6: see me. 1449 01:14:31,320 --> 01:14:33,519 Speaker 2: I don't want them to see me until I'll work 1450 01:14:33,560 --> 01:14:33,880 Speaker 2: it out. 1451 01:14:34,240 --> 01:14:36,519 Speaker 4: Has it been easier or harder to write the funny 1452 01:14:36,920 --> 01:14:38,080 Speaker 4: in these this year? 1453 01:14:39,280 --> 01:14:40,160 Speaker 2: You know what's odd? 1454 01:14:40,960 --> 01:14:45,519 Speaker 6: It's still comedy, right, I mean yeah, but when it 1455 01:14:45,560 --> 01:14:48,200 Speaker 6: comes to writing, you don't want to write with everybody 1456 01:14:48,200 --> 01:14:51,200 Speaker 6: else writing that's me, And I think of a joke 1457 01:14:51,240 --> 01:14:53,639 Speaker 6: that's too that I'd be like, I know everybody gonna 1458 01:14:53,680 --> 01:14:57,200 Speaker 6: do a joke about COVID and mask and this and that, 1459 01:14:57,320 --> 01:14:59,080 Speaker 6: and then I try to think about how can I 1460 01:14:59,120 --> 01:15:01,880 Speaker 6: say it this different? And then I go, well, I 1461 01:15:01,920 --> 01:15:03,800 Speaker 6: don't know, I think somebody gonna think like that. 1462 01:15:03,840 --> 01:15:07,360 Speaker 2: And sometimes I overthink myself. But I was talking to. 1463 01:15:09,120 --> 01:15:11,760 Speaker 6: I was talking to Chris Rock one day, and Chris 1464 01:15:11,840 --> 01:15:16,400 Speaker 6: Rock was like, don't underestimate yourself on how quick you 1465 01:15:16,439 --> 01:15:19,760 Speaker 6: write a joke. It was like, because Prince, it took 1466 01:15:19,800 --> 01:15:22,799 Speaker 6: Prince three months to write a song and then someday 1467 01:15:23,200 --> 01:15:26,120 Speaker 6: it took him an hour to come up with a hit. 1468 01:15:26,720 --> 01:15:29,559 Speaker 6: It was like, so if something come to you that easy, 1469 01:15:30,160 --> 01:15:33,639 Speaker 6: don't dismiss it like it's just maybe it just came 1470 01:15:33,680 --> 01:15:37,040 Speaker 6: to you easy that way, right, And so I'm learning 1471 01:15:37,080 --> 01:15:40,439 Speaker 6: to do that because I've thrown away so much material. 1472 01:15:41,120 --> 01:15:43,439 Speaker 1: Good Karen jokes that you were like everyone's telling the 1473 01:15:43,479 --> 01:15:44,240 Speaker 1: Karen jokes. 1474 01:15:44,160 --> 01:15:46,559 Speaker 6: When when nobody thought of it the way that I did, 1475 01:15:47,600 --> 01:15:50,840 Speaker 6: but I thought, but I thought that they did. And 1476 01:15:50,880 --> 01:15:54,679 Speaker 6: so I keep forgetting that I'm different, and. 1477 01:15:54,640 --> 01:15:57,320 Speaker 2: People do that. People think like, you keep forgetting that 1478 01:15:58,479 --> 01:15:59,559 Speaker 2: you're something else. 1479 01:16:00,120 --> 01:16:02,240 Speaker 1: This is something you're the difference. It's not the joke 1480 01:16:02,280 --> 01:16:05,040 Speaker 1: that's you. 1481 01:16:05,040 --> 01:16:07,240 Speaker 4: You that people need. 1482 01:16:07,160 --> 01:16:09,200 Speaker 6: To say, it's so busy, you're so busy trying to 1483 01:16:09,200 --> 01:16:11,800 Speaker 6: write the joke, you leave you out of it. And 1484 01:16:11,800 --> 01:16:14,960 Speaker 6: by you leaving you out of it, you dismissed the 1485 01:16:15,080 --> 01:16:15,800 Speaker 6: joke because it's. 1486 01:16:16,640 --> 01:16:20,240 Speaker 2: Kills the joke. Yeah, so that's what I've been learning. 1487 01:16:20,320 --> 01:16:23,640 Speaker 6: I've been learning to just go to trust myself and 1488 01:16:24,040 --> 01:16:26,559 Speaker 6: stockpile as much as possible, and then when it's time 1489 01:16:26,600 --> 01:16:28,880 Speaker 6: for me to finally get on stage and go rock, 1490 01:16:29,600 --> 01:16:31,960 Speaker 6: go rock, and just go do it. But I can't 1491 01:16:31,960 --> 01:16:33,840 Speaker 6: wait till that day man where I can get on 1492 01:16:33,880 --> 01:16:35,680 Speaker 6: stage and I can just stretch you out and just 1493 01:16:36,360 --> 01:16:38,400 Speaker 6: I know wherever I'm going, I'm going somewhere where I 1494 01:16:38,439 --> 01:16:40,400 Speaker 6: could do two hours straight no interruption. 1495 01:16:41,560 --> 01:16:44,680 Speaker 3: Just do you do you stockpile by like post it 1496 01:16:45,120 --> 01:16:48,640 Speaker 3: or just your phone, my phone. 1497 01:16:48,439 --> 01:16:52,200 Speaker 2: I voice record or just jotted down or whatever. And 1498 01:16:52,360 --> 01:16:55,519 Speaker 2: uh yeah, I just stockpil put it all together and 1499 01:16:55,680 --> 01:16:56,720 Speaker 2: put it all together. 1500 01:16:56,479 --> 01:16:59,639 Speaker 6: And it's no order, there's no nothing. I just got 1501 01:16:59,680 --> 01:17:03,479 Speaker 6: it all written down. So yeah, I can't wait to 1502 01:17:03,520 --> 01:17:06,559 Speaker 6: get up to finally go do it, though, But as 1503 01:17:06,600 --> 01:17:09,519 Speaker 6: of right now, somebody called me recently was like, Yo, 1504 01:17:10,400 --> 01:17:11,439 Speaker 6: we're doing the show. 1505 01:17:11,840 --> 01:17:14,439 Speaker 2: It's gonna be a virtual thing. It's gonna be forty 1506 01:17:14,479 --> 01:17:15,200 Speaker 2: thousand people. 1507 01:17:15,320 --> 01:17:20,800 Speaker 6: I was like, nope, really, somebody offered me some big 1508 01:17:20,840 --> 01:17:22,920 Speaker 6: money and I said, nope. 1509 01:17:23,680 --> 01:17:26,840 Speaker 1: Really you didn't want to take the risk on. 1510 01:17:30,040 --> 01:17:33,519 Speaker 2: I haven't tried it. I have to go buy it. 1511 01:17:34,120 --> 01:17:36,200 Speaker 3: Okay, I have This might put you on the spot. 1512 01:17:36,200 --> 01:17:42,200 Speaker 3: But I always wanted to know, only because Gerrod produced 1513 01:17:42,200 --> 01:17:47,320 Speaker 3: this special and I never got to ask or gage 1514 01:17:47,320 --> 01:17:52,480 Speaker 3: a comedian what they thought of Drew Michael's audience list 1515 01:17:52,760 --> 01:17:54,080 Speaker 3: comedy show at his joint. 1516 01:17:54,240 --> 01:17:56,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, we had Michelle wolf on. She hated it. She 1517 01:17:57,000 --> 01:17:57,400 Speaker 1: hated it. 1518 01:17:57,439 --> 01:18:00,439 Speaker 5: She was like Michelle wolf I asked Michelle about that 1519 01:18:00,680 --> 01:18:05,160 Speaker 5: about it was Drew Michael. 1520 01:18:05,800 --> 01:18:08,320 Speaker 3: Drew Michael did an HBO special where he did a 1521 01:18:08,360 --> 01:18:14,959 Speaker 3: comedy show with no audience and you know, you're right, Michelle. 1522 01:18:15,000 --> 01:18:17,320 Speaker 3: And I asked Dave about it as well, and you know, 1523 01:18:18,560 --> 01:18:20,400 Speaker 3: he said, yeah. The first thing I said to him 1524 01:18:20,479 --> 01:18:22,200 Speaker 3: was like, I hated it. But it was almost like 1525 01:18:23,320 --> 01:18:27,200 Speaker 3: it was almost like watching somebody that grew up on 1526 01:18:27,320 --> 01:18:30,000 Speaker 3: like East Coast Illmatic and. 1527 01:18:31,520 --> 01:18:33,559 Speaker 1: You know, like try call quests. 1528 01:18:34,200 --> 01:18:36,599 Speaker 3: It's like asking them what they think of the new 1529 01:18:36,760 --> 01:18:39,559 Speaker 3: like Migos or Little Baby album. 1530 01:18:40,080 --> 01:18:41,639 Speaker 1: You know, where. 1531 01:18:43,160 --> 01:18:46,040 Speaker 3: You know it's it was definitely weird to watch, like 1532 01:18:46,320 --> 01:18:51,320 Speaker 3: to watch somebody do comedy with no audience whatsoever, But. 1533 01:18:51,439 --> 01:18:53,639 Speaker 1: Clearly that shit predict itself. 1534 01:18:54,360 --> 01:18:58,880 Speaker 3: Yeah, but clearly I think you know, the sign of 1535 01:18:58,920 --> 01:19:03,040 Speaker 3: true art is when something that you're not supposed to 1536 01:19:03,080 --> 01:19:05,840 Speaker 3: do becomes the norm. 1537 01:19:06,040 --> 01:19:06,560 Speaker 2: Yeah. 1538 01:19:06,600 --> 01:19:10,519 Speaker 6: So, but I mean, would you I've never I've went 1539 01:19:10,560 --> 01:19:14,519 Speaker 6: online and done jokes with no audience just to camera. 1540 01:19:14,760 --> 01:19:18,160 Speaker 6: They're like fifteen minutes. I've done that before, but just 1541 01:19:18,640 --> 01:19:20,519 Speaker 6: trying out new material stuff. 1542 01:19:20,520 --> 01:19:22,760 Speaker 2: But to go up and to film a. 1543 01:19:22,800 --> 01:19:26,559 Speaker 6: Special with no audience, to me personally, I get it. 1544 01:19:26,840 --> 01:19:29,400 Speaker 6: You want to you want to flip the script, do 1545 01:19:29,520 --> 01:19:33,200 Speaker 6: something different, see push if it sticks or whatever. 1546 01:19:33,280 --> 01:19:33,639 Speaker 2: I get. 1547 01:19:33,720 --> 01:19:36,240 Speaker 6: I commend them on that. I haven't seen it. I 1548 01:19:36,520 --> 01:19:38,479 Speaker 6: didn't even know what it was. I haven't seen it, 1549 01:19:38,520 --> 01:19:42,360 Speaker 6: but I commend him for trying something. But me personally, man, 1550 01:19:42,640 --> 01:19:46,720 Speaker 6: that's like, that's like, that's like masturbation. 1551 01:19:49,040 --> 01:19:49,559 Speaker 1: It's like. 1552 01:19:51,400 --> 01:19:54,639 Speaker 2: It was like he masturbated, you know. 1553 01:19:55,160 --> 01:19:55,320 Speaker 10: Like. 1554 01:19:57,760 --> 01:20:01,920 Speaker 2: Everybody you need, you need, you need an audience. 1555 01:20:02,680 --> 01:20:05,519 Speaker 1: Yeah, I think because I think specifically for stand up. 1556 01:20:05,439 --> 01:20:06,280 Speaker 2: Woman need a man. 1557 01:20:06,360 --> 01:20:08,960 Speaker 6: A man need a woman in order to make this 1558 01:20:09,000 --> 01:20:12,200 Speaker 6: thing happen to do that, but for stand up, if 1559 01:20:12,200 --> 01:20:15,600 Speaker 6: you out there by yourself and no audience. Me personally, 1560 01:20:15,800 --> 01:20:21,160 Speaker 6: I thrive off of that. I thrive off of hearing 1561 01:20:21,760 --> 01:20:26,920 Speaker 6: an audience. That's why I'd rather a person boo rather 1562 01:20:27,000 --> 01:20:31,599 Speaker 6: than don't say nothing at all, because that quietness kills me. 1563 01:20:31,960 --> 01:20:35,240 Speaker 2: I can't. I can't take the quiet like that. I rether. 1564 01:20:35,800 --> 01:20:38,360 Speaker 6: I gotta have some noise or something. But I can 1565 01:20:38,439 --> 01:20:40,800 Speaker 6: play off of that or something. I can play off 1566 01:20:40,840 --> 01:20:43,840 Speaker 6: of it something. I mean, I don't want to be 1567 01:20:43,920 --> 01:20:47,479 Speaker 6: booed at all. Yeah, because the thing is with silence. 1568 01:20:47,920 --> 01:20:50,520 Speaker 5: But silence I think for like a for a comedian 1569 01:20:50,640 --> 01:20:52,640 Speaker 5: like I would compare it as an EMC is like 1570 01:20:53,400 --> 01:20:56,280 Speaker 5: silence is like a three mic rating in the source, 1571 01:20:56,320 --> 01:20:58,479 Speaker 5: like when the source us the source right, It's like 1572 01:20:58,560 --> 01:20:59,440 Speaker 5: three mics. 1573 01:20:59,280 --> 01:20:59,759 Speaker 1: Is like idio. 1574 01:21:00,720 --> 01:21:04,160 Speaker 5: It's kind of inn and like I'd rather either if 1575 01:21:04,280 --> 01:21:07,479 Speaker 5: niggas ain't just laughing, you know, out their seats, which 1576 01:21:07,479 --> 01:21:10,160 Speaker 5: would be like a five mic, or if they booing you, 1577 01:21:10,200 --> 01:21:12,240 Speaker 5: which is a one mic like you kind of I 1578 01:21:12,360 --> 01:21:15,600 Speaker 5: enjoy being on those ends because at least that no 1579 01:21:15,720 --> 01:21:19,160 Speaker 5: you would listen, you listen to a real reaction, just. 1580 01:21:19,160 --> 01:21:23,240 Speaker 1: That middle of the road ship. She ain't doing nothing. 1581 01:21:23,240 --> 01:21:25,400 Speaker 6: I'll tell you this though to Steve Harvey taught me 1582 01:21:25,439 --> 01:21:27,760 Speaker 6: this as well. Though it all depends on how you 1583 01:21:27,800 --> 01:21:30,800 Speaker 6: play siting. Silence can work good too, like if you 1584 01:21:30,800 --> 01:21:33,479 Speaker 6: can make a whole room, if you can make a 1585 01:21:33,600 --> 01:21:37,599 Speaker 6: whole room silent, that's just as good as a laugh too, 1586 01:21:37,760 --> 01:21:38,880 Speaker 6: because they engaged. 1587 01:21:39,439 --> 01:21:41,519 Speaker 2: So it it all depends on how you play with 1588 01:21:41,560 --> 01:21:44,639 Speaker 2: that silence. And I just thought about that too, Like if. 1589 01:21:44,520 --> 01:21:46,080 Speaker 6: I can go into a room full of people and 1590 01:21:46,120 --> 01:21:49,120 Speaker 6: I can go you know what, I do that on 1591 01:21:49,200 --> 01:21:52,719 Speaker 6: purpose to lie, just to I act like I'm thinking, 1592 01:21:52,880 --> 01:21:55,760 Speaker 6: but I'm actually listening to see how quiet it is, 1593 01:21:55,800 --> 01:21:58,080 Speaker 6: to see if I got everybody, and then I go 1594 01:21:58,160 --> 01:22:01,160 Speaker 6: into a joke or whatever. It's a control the time 1595 01:22:01,200 --> 01:22:03,960 Speaker 6: of life like that, like a timment. But like I 1596 01:22:04,160 --> 01:22:06,720 Speaker 6: do that a lot, just to kind of test the 1597 01:22:06,800 --> 01:22:09,120 Speaker 6: room or whatever, just to see who's engaged and who 1598 01:22:09,240 --> 01:22:11,760 Speaker 6: not or itever. But when it comes to like doing 1599 01:22:11,800 --> 01:22:13,800 Speaker 6: the joke and the joke don't work, you can give 1600 01:22:13,800 --> 01:22:14,960 Speaker 6: me silence at first. 1601 01:22:15,200 --> 01:22:17,559 Speaker 2: But if I do three jokes in the role and 1602 01:22:17,600 --> 01:22:18,880 Speaker 2: they not working, and you. 1603 01:22:19,000 --> 01:22:22,880 Speaker 6: Silent, like I'm gonna need somebody to go bring your 1604 01:22:22,920 --> 01:22:24,719 Speaker 6: nigga something somebody else. 1605 01:22:26,560 --> 01:22:28,719 Speaker 2: Nobody got going I want. 1606 01:22:28,600 --> 01:22:33,560 Speaker 6: My money back or something money something, tell me something, niggas. 1607 01:22:33,640 --> 01:22:37,160 Speaker 3: That's pressure though, Like right now, right now, at the 1608 01:22:37,200 --> 01:22:40,920 Speaker 3: tonight show, we're allowed by the state to have ten 1609 01:22:41,040 --> 01:22:42,160 Speaker 3: people in the audience. 1610 01:22:42,880 --> 01:22:45,320 Speaker 2: Yes, So it's like. 1611 01:22:46,320 --> 01:22:49,280 Speaker 1: Uh, the thing is I liked I liked. 1612 01:22:49,400 --> 01:22:53,720 Speaker 3: Doing the show when it was just us with ourselves. 1613 01:22:54,360 --> 01:22:58,120 Speaker 3: It felt like a public access show. It's like Wayne's World, 1614 01:22:59,000 --> 01:23:03,240 Speaker 3: and when jokes didn't work, then we just laugh at 1615 01:23:03,240 --> 01:23:06,960 Speaker 3: each other and it was actually funnier than if the 1616 01:23:07,040 --> 01:23:09,760 Speaker 3: joke work. But it's a different thing when you have 1617 01:23:09,840 --> 01:23:12,720 Speaker 3: ten people in the audience because it's like we're kind 1618 01:23:12,760 --> 01:23:15,559 Speaker 3: of using the old model of what the show used 1619 01:23:15,560 --> 01:23:19,080 Speaker 3: to be, but only for ten people. And like if 1620 01:23:19,120 --> 01:23:22,800 Speaker 3: something doesn't work and it's a slow laugh, then it's 1621 01:23:22,920 --> 01:23:26,120 Speaker 3: like it's just harder to navigate. 1622 01:23:25,960 --> 01:23:30,120 Speaker 4: When you post that way. Employees like Wendy do we do. 1623 01:23:30,200 --> 01:23:34,680 Speaker 1: Like we oh, it's it's half employees. 1624 01:23:35,200 --> 01:23:37,000 Speaker 5: Well, I mean because thirty Rocks is such a big 1625 01:23:37,000 --> 01:23:40,360 Speaker 5: building that you know, there's other shows, so like like today, uh, 1626 01:23:41,520 --> 01:23:44,439 Speaker 5: Lawrence Scalliot who does traffic in the morning on NBC, 1627 01:23:44,600 --> 01:23:46,840 Speaker 5: like she was part of the audience, so like people 1628 01:23:46,840 --> 01:23:49,960 Speaker 5: will come in on their lunch break from like MSNBC, 1629 01:23:50,000 --> 01:23:51,439 Speaker 5: c NBC like those. 1630 01:23:51,280 --> 01:23:53,519 Speaker 4: Those they're not worried about losing their jobs. You need 1631 01:23:53,560 --> 01:23:54,840 Speaker 4: people's staff. 1632 01:23:57,880 --> 01:23:58,200 Speaker 2: Like. 1633 01:24:00,800 --> 01:24:01,719 Speaker 1: They get it up. 1634 01:24:03,200 --> 01:24:03,559 Speaker 2: Acting. 1635 01:24:03,680 --> 01:24:04,400 Speaker 1: I see what you mean. 1636 01:24:04,400 --> 01:24:05,360 Speaker 4: Now, yes it is. 1637 01:24:06,840 --> 01:24:09,639 Speaker 2: I have a question. No it's Steve. 1638 01:24:13,960 --> 01:24:15,759 Speaker 1: Yeah, Steve, you're no Hanigha stories. 1639 01:24:16,080 --> 01:24:16,280 Speaker 2: Yeah. 1640 01:24:16,800 --> 01:24:19,120 Speaker 4: We ain't talked about the holidays, clear Stee. I'm sorry. 1641 01:24:19,360 --> 01:24:22,120 Speaker 10: So with regards to this like stockpile of jokes that 1642 01:24:22,160 --> 01:24:25,800 Speaker 10: you've been writing, presumably since February or March and haven't 1643 01:24:25,800 --> 01:24:28,800 Speaker 10: been able to are you worried about any of it, 1644 01:24:28,880 --> 01:24:31,360 Speaker 10: like being dated by the time you get to tell 1645 01:24:31,400 --> 01:24:33,640 Speaker 10: it on stage, or like you know, or or you 1646 01:24:33,680 --> 01:24:36,760 Speaker 10: specifically like trying to write stuff that will still make sense, 1647 01:24:37,320 --> 01:24:39,679 Speaker 10: you know, whenever you get to go back on stage. 1648 01:24:40,080 --> 01:24:44,920 Speaker 6: Oh well that's that's that's that's the beauty of how 1649 01:24:44,960 --> 01:24:48,160 Speaker 6: long it takes me to write. I don't you know, 1650 01:24:48,640 --> 01:24:50,840 Speaker 6: I can't just write some ship like that, Like I 1651 01:24:50,880 --> 01:24:53,080 Speaker 6: was just telling you, like, if I think a joke 1652 01:24:53,160 --> 01:24:55,519 Speaker 6: too simple, I ain't fucking with it, like I just 1653 01:24:55,680 --> 01:24:58,080 Speaker 6: I just if I feel like I think people thinking 1654 01:24:58,920 --> 01:25:01,000 Speaker 6: like that that they're gonna come up with something like that. 1655 01:25:01,120 --> 01:25:03,040 Speaker 6: I'm just I'm just not gonna fuck with it. So 1656 01:25:03,479 --> 01:25:06,639 Speaker 6: what I write is evergreen, sure, and I make sure 1657 01:25:07,000 --> 01:25:09,719 Speaker 6: I try to make sure everything I write is ever green. 1658 01:25:09,800 --> 01:25:10,439 Speaker 2: My shit be. 1659 01:25:10,439 --> 01:25:13,840 Speaker 6: Simple, my should be like, my shit be My shit 1660 01:25:13,960 --> 01:25:16,360 Speaker 6: is like I was talking to Jamie Fox one time 1661 01:25:16,400 --> 01:25:19,160 Speaker 6: and Jamie told me he was going to do a special, 1662 01:25:19,240 --> 01:25:21,479 Speaker 6: but after seeing my special, he was like. 1663 01:25:22,160 --> 01:25:25,799 Speaker 2: I threw my shit away. He was like, because damn 1664 01:25:25,920 --> 01:25:26,360 Speaker 2: I don't. 1665 01:25:26,400 --> 01:25:31,080 Speaker 6: He said, I don't want to be Jamie Fox, the celebrity. 1666 01:25:31,760 --> 01:25:35,960 Speaker 6: He said, I want to be the motherfucker that's relatable. 1667 01:25:36,320 --> 01:25:38,519 Speaker 6: And he was like, and that's what cole harted was 1668 01:25:38,600 --> 01:25:41,200 Speaker 6: to me, it was relatable and I was like, I 1669 01:25:41,320 --> 01:25:42,599 Speaker 6: was like, yeah, like. 1670 01:25:42,520 --> 01:25:46,080 Speaker 2: My shit, I was talking about, man, you ever get 1671 01:25:46,240 --> 01:25:48,040 Speaker 2: god glory for a parking space? 1672 01:25:48,520 --> 01:25:49,880 Speaker 1: Like like you know what I mean? 1673 01:25:50,000 --> 01:25:56,920 Speaker 6: Like my shit is like simplistic, like where everybody can get. 1674 01:25:56,960 --> 01:26:00,280 Speaker 2: It wasn't no celebrity shit, but none of it. 1675 01:26:00,280 --> 01:26:05,320 Speaker 6: It was like parking space, do you ever motherfucker don't 1676 01:26:05,320 --> 01:26:08,080 Speaker 6: want to pay the bill? Like it was like like 1677 01:26:08,400 --> 01:26:13,519 Speaker 6: very simple ship that that everybody can relate to. And 1678 01:26:13,920 --> 01:26:17,560 Speaker 6: that was a lane that I knewdn't didn't. 1679 01:26:17,240 --> 01:26:23,280 Speaker 2: Really didn't exist. So that's how I write, and I 1680 01:26:23,320 --> 01:26:26,000 Speaker 2: write like that to this day. Simplicity is key with me, 1681 01:26:26,120 --> 01:26:26,320 Speaker 2: you know. 1682 01:26:26,439 --> 01:26:30,120 Speaker 6: So as far as writing all this COVID shit and 1683 01:26:30,400 --> 01:26:32,680 Speaker 6: Black Lives Matter shit, do I have that? 1684 01:26:32,840 --> 01:26:34,720 Speaker 2: I got? I do have some of that. 1685 01:26:35,080 --> 01:26:37,640 Speaker 6: But my job and what I'm going to do is 1686 01:26:37,680 --> 01:26:39,960 Speaker 6: when I do hit the stage, I'm gonna spend every 1687 01:26:40,080 --> 01:26:43,320 Speaker 6: bit of fucking seven minutes on that ship and I'm 1688 01:26:43,400 --> 01:26:43,960 Speaker 6: off of it. 1689 01:26:44,360 --> 01:26:49,360 Speaker 1: And it's the same way I look at the same 1690 01:26:49,400 --> 01:26:50,320 Speaker 1: way with being an MC. 1691 01:26:50,520 --> 01:26:53,840 Speaker 5: It's like, if you're writing rhymes, yeah, you could go 1692 01:26:53,920 --> 01:26:56,360 Speaker 5: on Twitter and look at the trending topics or whatever 1693 01:26:56,439 --> 01:26:59,639 Speaker 5: and just make that shit rhyme and it'll be hot today, 1694 01:27:00,760 --> 01:27:05,040 Speaker 5: you know what I'm saying. But after that, like, yeah, 1695 01:27:05,080 --> 01:27:07,000 Speaker 5: you have to write stuff this ever green. 1696 01:27:07,400 --> 01:27:08,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, you don't want to do that. 1697 01:27:09,120 --> 01:27:11,400 Speaker 6: So the stuff that I write, man, and that's why 1698 01:27:11,439 --> 01:27:13,960 Speaker 6: I take me so so loan to write. It's like 1699 01:27:14,080 --> 01:27:18,040 Speaker 6: the stuff that I'm doing is like like I got 1700 01:27:18,040 --> 01:27:22,360 Speaker 6: a new bit that I'm working on now about women's 1701 01:27:22,479 --> 01:27:25,640 Speaker 6: needs and ship you know, just how they how I'm 1702 01:27:25,720 --> 01:27:27,559 Speaker 6: quite sure they miss him, But. 1703 01:27:27,600 --> 01:27:33,080 Speaker 11: I ain't gonna go no, first he's okay, yes, like like. 1704 01:27:34,640 --> 01:27:44,080 Speaker 2: D s no, older women needs just that. But but yeah, 1705 01:27:44,120 --> 01:27:46,040 Speaker 2: like I said, topics like. 1706 01:27:46,040 --> 01:27:49,680 Speaker 6: That, I ever agree, a women's need is gonna go 1707 01:27:49,720 --> 01:27:52,559 Speaker 6: out all the time and there's gonna be something that 1708 01:27:52,640 --> 01:27:55,160 Speaker 6: you can always use at all time. I talk about 1709 01:27:55,680 --> 01:27:59,080 Speaker 6: classic bags when when they throw the motherfuckers away? 1710 01:27:59,160 --> 01:28:02,360 Speaker 2: How big you got a closet full of the motherfuckers 1711 01:28:02,479 --> 01:28:05,439 Speaker 2: when you're gonna throw them away? Or how to use them? 1712 01:28:05,520 --> 01:28:11,519 Speaker 6: So it's so so y never right, So no, all 1713 01:28:11,640 --> 01:28:16,720 Speaker 6: right where it's ever green, you know, and it'll be 1714 01:28:16,760 --> 01:28:19,960 Speaker 6: and it'll be around for a while. So yeah, I'm 1715 01:28:20,000 --> 01:28:23,160 Speaker 6: not worried about I'm not worried about that at all. 1716 01:28:23,320 --> 01:28:25,800 Speaker 2: You know, I didn't think you're worried. I just wanted 1717 01:28:25,800 --> 01:28:27,960 Speaker 2: to ask you. Oh no, no, no, no, no, no, 1718 01:28:28,000 --> 01:28:31,320 Speaker 2: not at all. I kid. I'm just saying, yeah, I don't. 1719 01:28:31,920 --> 01:28:35,640 Speaker 6: Anytime I think it's something that's funny, that's like in 1720 01:28:35,680 --> 01:28:40,160 Speaker 6: the moment, I probably try to make a video for 1721 01:28:40,600 --> 01:28:44,000 Speaker 6: the text it, tweet it out or whatever and put 1722 01:28:44,040 --> 01:28:47,040 Speaker 6: it out like that. But as far as materials concerned, 1723 01:28:47,360 --> 01:28:49,200 Speaker 6: I got a few of them jokes that I'm going 1724 01:28:49,280 --> 01:28:53,080 Speaker 6: to do definitely, But After seven minutes of that, I'm 1725 01:28:53,120 --> 01:28:56,839 Speaker 6: off of it. How do you like even with my special, 1726 01:28:56,960 --> 01:28:59,320 Speaker 6: even when my comedy is special, I ain't talk about 1727 01:28:59,320 --> 01:29:02,920 Speaker 6: no politics, I ain't talk about none of that ship. 1728 01:29:03,000 --> 01:29:04,800 Speaker 2: I ain't talking about none, none of it. 1729 01:29:04,880 --> 01:29:07,960 Speaker 6: My ship is like on the whole, it's everything is 1730 01:29:08,040 --> 01:29:10,880 Speaker 6: just really simple, simple and basic. I ain't say one 1731 01:29:10,920 --> 01:29:15,519 Speaker 6: thing about no organizations, no politics. 1732 01:29:15,120 --> 01:29:16,800 Speaker 1: Ain't contracts, no food, no. 1733 01:29:19,280 --> 01:29:19,639 Speaker 2: Nothing. 1734 01:29:19,720 --> 01:29:21,400 Speaker 1: So how do you are you? 1735 01:29:22,200 --> 01:29:26,920 Speaker 3: How leary are you in going to these spots, especially 1736 01:29:27,000 --> 01:29:30,640 Speaker 3: in Hollywood, where I'm almost certain that it's easy for 1737 01:29:30,760 --> 01:29:32,320 Speaker 3: someone like is biting? 1738 01:29:32,400 --> 01:29:32,719 Speaker 2: Still? 1739 01:29:33,680 --> 01:29:37,160 Speaker 1: Is that a thing that comedians have to worry? Indeed? 1740 01:29:37,439 --> 01:29:38,439 Speaker 2: Man, it is. 1741 01:29:38,479 --> 01:29:42,519 Speaker 6: That's that's just so, that's just so terrible in the game, man, 1742 01:29:42,800 --> 01:29:43,960 Speaker 6: they bite that ship. 1743 01:29:44,000 --> 01:29:46,400 Speaker 1: So people are like intentionally biting and joking like. 1744 01:29:46,840 --> 01:29:49,120 Speaker 6: Absolutely, And let me say this too, because I don't 1745 01:29:49,160 --> 01:29:51,800 Speaker 6: want to be missical, screwed or whatever. Those that do 1746 01:29:51,800 --> 01:29:55,719 Speaker 6: do current events stuff like that, man, and the ones 1747 01:29:55,760 --> 01:29:58,840 Speaker 6: that do it great man, love to them, and they 1748 01:29:58,880 --> 01:29:59,719 Speaker 6: do it amazing. 1749 01:29:59,800 --> 01:30:02,320 Speaker 2: I'm not saying that that is the wrong way to 1750 01:30:02,400 --> 01:30:03,000 Speaker 2: do it at all. 1751 01:30:03,080 --> 01:30:05,560 Speaker 6: I'm just saying the way that I write, like I 1752 01:30:05,600 --> 01:30:09,679 Speaker 6: I can't write like that, But I don't, yeah, because 1753 01:30:09,680 --> 01:30:13,960 Speaker 6: it's great, like ship Dave Chappelle. Dave Chappelle should be 1754 01:30:14,120 --> 01:30:16,760 Speaker 6: like top of cool as hell, and that motherfucker be 1755 01:30:17,320 --> 01:30:20,160 Speaker 6: crushing that ship the way that he put it out there, 1756 01:30:20,360 --> 01:30:23,160 Speaker 6: you know. But it's for the moment, it's for the time, 1757 01:30:23,280 --> 01:30:25,519 Speaker 6: and and but you can listen to it forever. 1758 01:30:26,120 --> 01:30:28,519 Speaker 2: That's that's the genius. That's the genius about there. 1759 01:30:28,640 --> 01:30:31,360 Speaker 6: You can listen to that ship forever and remember that 1760 01:30:31,400 --> 01:30:32,120 Speaker 6: moment in time. 1761 01:30:32,760 --> 01:30:36,639 Speaker 2: So I'm never knocking that on people who do that. 1762 01:30:36,760 --> 01:30:36,960 Speaker 2: You know. 1763 01:30:37,000 --> 01:30:38,720 Speaker 6: It's comics that do a lot of ship that I 1764 01:30:38,760 --> 01:30:42,120 Speaker 6: can't do. Corey holcom is one of the most ignorant, 1765 01:30:42,240 --> 01:30:44,800 Speaker 6: ignorant motherfuckers you ever go see do it, but. 1766 01:30:45,640 --> 01:30:50,080 Speaker 3: As hell more ignorant than neighbors. 1767 01:30:49,720 --> 01:30:51,120 Speaker 2: Or I don't know about them. 1768 01:30:51,240 --> 01:30:57,919 Speaker 3: But Cory Cory a wild boy, who's this Cory CORYL 1769 01:30:58,640 --> 01:30:59,720 Speaker 3: Cory holkme. 1770 01:30:59,479 --> 01:31:03,720 Speaker 2: Is the most clever, funny motherfucker you. I can't do 1771 01:31:03,840 --> 01:31:05,160 Speaker 2: what Corey do. Well. 1772 01:31:05,479 --> 01:31:07,360 Speaker 5: Corey had a joke, he had it on his special. 1773 01:31:07,439 --> 01:31:10,880 Speaker 5: He opened up this guy. It wasn't even a joke, 1774 01:31:10,960 --> 01:31:13,160 Speaker 5: it was just he just opened up and his first 1775 01:31:13,200 --> 01:31:15,639 Speaker 5: thing got his mouth. Shout out all the fat bitches 1776 01:31:15,680 --> 01:31:28,920 Speaker 5: riding dick with T shirts like I was like, Yo. 1777 01:31:25,560 --> 01:31:32,559 Speaker 6: Cory, Cory be ignorantly dope, clever, fucking funny ship y'all. 1778 01:31:32,880 --> 01:31:37,160 Speaker 2: I can't do that, but man, what he could do 1779 01:31:37,200 --> 01:31:39,280 Speaker 2: that ship wear with his eyes closed. 1780 01:31:39,320 --> 01:31:41,920 Speaker 6: And that's why he one of the fucking goats in 1781 01:31:42,000 --> 01:31:42,479 Speaker 6: this game. 1782 01:31:42,560 --> 01:31:45,640 Speaker 2: Man. Shout out to Corey too, got a special. 1783 01:31:45,400 --> 01:31:56,200 Speaker 1: Now called COVID. I got one day ago. What the fu? Yeah, 1784 01:31:56,439 --> 01:31:56,800 Speaker 1: my boy? 1785 01:31:56,840 --> 01:31:59,439 Speaker 5: We saw Hookham at at Charlie Good Nights, this club 1786 01:31:59,479 --> 01:32:03,479 Speaker 5: down out here Raley last ye year for the last. 1787 01:32:03,320 --> 01:32:06,720 Speaker 2: Week and Corey started together in Chicago. Shout out to. 1788 01:32:08,920 --> 01:32:10,599 Speaker 4: Is there a way? Not for nothing? Since we talked 1789 01:32:10,600 --> 01:32:12,280 Speaker 4: about this and it is COVID. It's interesting. 1790 01:32:12,360 --> 01:32:15,760 Speaker 7: Everybody ain't at Dion's dad is like, how are the 1791 01:32:16,080 --> 01:32:19,320 Speaker 7: comedians doing as used to? Like touring, and like, how 1792 01:32:19,360 --> 01:32:22,600 Speaker 7: do you support your favorite comedian in these times? 1793 01:32:22,640 --> 01:32:26,120 Speaker 6: Like, man, it's hard, man, it's hard on everybody. Man, 1794 01:32:26,320 --> 01:32:32,000 Speaker 6: it's hard. I don't I don't understand really how it's 1795 01:32:32,080 --> 01:32:36,400 Speaker 6: working for a lot of people. Man, you know I 1796 01:32:36,439 --> 01:32:39,040 Speaker 6: think about that a lot too. I'll be thinking like, man. 1797 01:32:39,400 --> 01:32:41,640 Speaker 4: It ain't no music matters for comedians. 1798 01:32:41,640 --> 01:32:43,360 Speaker 7: It ain't no like what is no R and B 1799 01:32:43,600 --> 01:32:46,960 Speaker 7: foundation like residuals. 1800 01:32:48,200 --> 01:32:49,800 Speaker 4: You ain't been in nothing, you know what I'm saying. 1801 01:32:49,840 --> 01:32:52,720 Speaker 3: The red states that are open though, like Florida is 1802 01:32:52,960 --> 01:32:54,840 Speaker 3: open for business, Atlanta is open. 1803 01:32:55,560 --> 01:32:58,120 Speaker 6: Yeah, in a. 1804 01:32:58,240 --> 01:33:02,000 Speaker 4: Club with people laughing and your face, risk your. 1805 01:33:02,000 --> 01:33:06,639 Speaker 2: Life life like, but what do you to do though? Too? 1806 01:33:06,920 --> 01:33:08,920 Speaker 2: You know you got to make a living. You gotta 1807 01:33:08,960 --> 01:33:11,000 Speaker 2: make money. It's like, you know, you gotta do what 1808 01:33:11,000 --> 01:33:11,960 Speaker 2: you got to do whatever. 1809 01:33:12,000 --> 01:33:14,280 Speaker 6: And now I don't knock nobody doing what they got 1810 01:33:14,320 --> 01:33:15,439 Speaker 6: to do in order to get. 1811 01:33:15,320 --> 01:33:16,680 Speaker 2: It, but it is hard out here. 1812 01:33:16,760 --> 01:33:20,080 Speaker 6: It's hard, man, because I'm quite sure if they had 1813 01:33:20,160 --> 01:33:22,960 Speaker 6: other options they were using, you know, so you know, 1814 01:33:23,000 --> 01:33:25,360 Speaker 6: shut out to all the comics that still grinding and 1815 01:33:25,600 --> 01:33:27,599 Speaker 6: stay safe, man, stay safe. 1816 01:33:28,520 --> 01:33:30,479 Speaker 1: Do you do you miss late night life at all? 1817 01:33:30,880 --> 01:33:35,080 Speaker 3: Or was that just a nice experience you had? You 1818 01:33:35,280 --> 01:33:39,080 Speaker 3: was talking about late late nights as far as writing 1819 01:33:39,120 --> 01:33:40,559 Speaker 3: for television, writing for Cony. 1820 01:33:40,840 --> 01:33:43,800 Speaker 6: You know what, there's moments when I'm missing in this 1821 01:33:44,000 --> 01:33:47,240 Speaker 6: moments that I don't me being the only black writer 1822 01:33:47,360 --> 01:33:51,120 Speaker 6: for Coning and probably the fourth black writer in the 1823 01:33:51,200 --> 01:33:54,000 Speaker 6: history of late night That shit was like, that was 1824 01:33:54,040 --> 01:33:54,960 Speaker 6: the part that I. 1825 01:33:54,920 --> 01:33:58,320 Speaker 2: Really I wasn't. I wasn't feeling that shit at all, 1826 01:33:58,920 --> 01:33:59,200 Speaker 2: you know. 1827 01:33:59,320 --> 01:34:03,120 Speaker 6: But my story was so crazy because those that kind 1828 01:34:03,120 --> 01:34:05,120 Speaker 6: of shitted on me, they ended up happening to write 1829 01:34:05,120 --> 01:34:05,360 Speaker 6: for me. 1830 01:34:06,080 --> 01:34:07,760 Speaker 2: So I flipped that. 1831 01:34:08,240 --> 01:34:10,479 Speaker 6: I flipped the game on them, Like I went from 1832 01:34:10,479 --> 01:34:13,920 Speaker 6: trying to write like them to them writing for me 1833 01:34:14,120 --> 01:34:16,840 Speaker 6: for Coning, and so that's what I was saying, for 1834 01:34:17,280 --> 01:34:20,320 Speaker 6: like Coning and shit like they had to write bits 1835 01:34:20,320 --> 01:34:22,160 Speaker 6: for me and shit, you know, and they had to 1836 01:34:22,160 --> 01:34:24,519 Speaker 6: write it in my voice, which is the same voice 1837 01:34:24,560 --> 01:34:26,880 Speaker 6: that I was trying to write. And the get go 1838 01:34:27,080 --> 01:34:29,200 Speaker 6: that they was shitting on me about when I was 1839 01:34:29,200 --> 01:34:30,240 Speaker 6: trying to get it to Coning. 1840 01:34:30,400 --> 01:34:33,599 Speaker 2: So I don't miss that kind of shit, you know. 1841 01:34:33,720 --> 01:34:37,439 Speaker 6: But I do miss I do miss the excitement of 1842 01:34:37,680 --> 01:34:41,240 Speaker 6: having a great show and certain guests come through. You'd 1843 01:34:41,280 --> 01:34:44,040 Speaker 6: be excited to see him and hang out and shit 1844 01:34:44,240 --> 01:34:44,479 Speaker 6: like that. 1845 01:34:44,520 --> 01:34:45,760 Speaker 2: Shit was cool too, you know. 1846 01:34:45,880 --> 01:34:49,559 Speaker 6: But Late Night was rigorous, man as far as coming 1847 01:34:49,640 --> 01:34:54,840 Speaker 6: up with material. Every night, new material, and then it 1848 01:34:54,960 --> 01:34:57,680 Speaker 6: was almost like a competition with other writers. You had 1849 01:34:57,720 --> 01:35:00,760 Speaker 6: to see if your shit get on TV and come 1850 01:35:00,840 --> 01:35:04,200 Speaker 6: up with a bit that was repetitious enough for him 1851 01:35:04,240 --> 01:35:10,160 Speaker 6: to use it every every week, every month or whatever. Yeah, 1852 01:35:10,200 --> 01:35:14,200 Speaker 6: that was that was grueling, but it made me. It 1853 01:35:14,320 --> 01:35:17,080 Speaker 6: helped me to this day to be like just sharp 1854 01:35:17,240 --> 01:35:19,559 Speaker 6: like that in order to like come up with something 1855 01:35:19,640 --> 01:35:22,000 Speaker 6: quickly because we had to do that for like, I 1856 01:35:22,040 --> 01:35:22,960 Speaker 6: wrote for ConA. 1857 01:35:22,720 --> 01:35:27,519 Speaker 2: For eight years. So yeah, uh, it definitely sharpened my sword. 1858 01:35:28,560 --> 01:35:29,840 Speaker 1: I wanted to ask you to man. 1859 01:35:29,960 --> 01:35:36,800 Speaker 5: You you produced the one woman show for my Girlftari. Yeah, yeah, 1860 01:35:36,840 --> 01:35:39,960 Speaker 5: man maor we work on the Sherman showcase together and 1861 01:35:40,160 --> 01:35:41,840 Speaker 5: we worked and all that. 1862 01:35:42,840 --> 01:35:43,080 Speaker 2: Yeah. 1863 01:35:43,120 --> 01:35:45,040 Speaker 5: Man, So I was curious, though, is that something you 1864 01:35:45,080 --> 01:35:47,200 Speaker 5: look to do more of, maybe like producing more. 1865 01:35:48,840 --> 01:35:49,320 Speaker 1: Artists. 1866 01:35:49,360 --> 01:35:56,280 Speaker 6: Well, I am switching gears and I would definitely come 1867 01:35:56,320 --> 01:35:58,360 Speaker 6: back on here and talk to y'all. And I hate 1868 01:35:58,400 --> 01:36:00,680 Speaker 6: I hate niggas. That'd be like, I tell you what 1869 01:36:00,760 --> 01:36:01,160 Speaker 6: it is. 1870 01:36:01,800 --> 01:36:05,960 Speaker 5: Listen, you walk up your bang, do not up the 1871 01:36:06,040 --> 01:36:07,920 Speaker 5: bat big ship like that. 1872 01:36:07,920 --> 01:36:08,479 Speaker 4: That's what it's real. 1873 01:36:08,560 --> 01:36:08,800 Speaker 2: Bad. 1874 01:36:14,439 --> 01:36:19,040 Speaker 6: Yeah I'm doing man, I just dove into something. I 1875 01:36:19,160 --> 01:36:25,000 Speaker 6: just produced this film. Executive produced this film and my 1876 01:36:25,080 --> 01:36:29,639 Speaker 6: partner Kelly Kelly Kelly, who's a fantastic director, director, and writer. 1877 01:36:30,240 --> 01:36:33,240 Speaker 6: We collabed on a couple of scripts that we're doing. Man, 1878 01:36:33,640 --> 01:36:37,920 Speaker 6: and uh, it's been amazing journey. Uh we got a 1879 01:36:38,000 --> 01:36:41,719 Speaker 6: lot of good stuff coming out. And uh man, that's 1880 01:36:41,800 --> 01:36:43,960 Speaker 6: all I can say about that. 1881 01:36:43,960 --> 01:36:46,280 Speaker 1: That's all you need to say. Bro, say no. 1882 01:36:47,040 --> 01:36:50,240 Speaker 2: I ran. I ran into Marlon Wayne's in the club Man, 1883 01:36:50,360 --> 01:36:53,400 Speaker 2: and he changed my whole. 1884 01:36:53,640 --> 01:36:59,880 Speaker 6: Thought process as far as like writing content, because people too, 1885 01:37:00,120 --> 01:37:02,559 Speaker 6: is he complaining about what they not getting? 1886 01:37:03,120 --> 01:37:04,320 Speaker 2: But you're not writing. 1887 01:37:04,000 --> 01:37:06,960 Speaker 6: Nothing for yourself. You're not even writing nothing for for 1888 01:37:07,160 --> 01:37:09,519 Speaker 6: who you are. Like, you gotta at least write something 1889 01:37:09,760 --> 01:37:12,519 Speaker 6: and show people what you what you what you buy. 1890 01:37:12,600 --> 01:37:15,120 Speaker 6: I don't care if it's a TV show, talk show, movie, 1891 01:37:15,200 --> 01:37:17,960 Speaker 6: whatever it is. If you can't just sit back going, 1892 01:37:18,040 --> 01:37:20,280 Speaker 6: I hope they give me something. You gotta show them 1893 01:37:20,280 --> 01:37:23,400 Speaker 6: what they gotta give you. So therefore, if you write 1894 01:37:23,439 --> 01:37:25,400 Speaker 6: that down and you give it to them, then yo, 1895 01:37:25,439 --> 01:37:26,439 Speaker 6: it's gonna be our love. 1896 01:37:27,000 --> 01:37:27,880 Speaker 2: I'm in New York. 1897 01:37:28,000 --> 01:37:30,200 Speaker 6: I'm at this club right and I'm doing a movie 1898 01:37:30,240 --> 01:37:32,680 Speaker 6: for Netflix, this Christmas movie, and I'm out there in 1899 01:37:32,720 --> 01:37:35,519 Speaker 6: the club Marlon Wayne's walking crew. 1900 01:37:35,760 --> 01:37:38,679 Speaker 2: They all sitting up in this section. I see Marlin. 1901 01:37:38,760 --> 01:37:39,280 Speaker 2: I go over there. 1902 01:37:39,320 --> 01:37:41,200 Speaker 6: I'm like, Marlon, we hugging it out and all this 1903 01:37:41,280 --> 01:37:43,040 Speaker 6: shit Marlin like, yo, what you're doing it? 1904 01:37:43,080 --> 01:37:43,479 Speaker 2: And why? 1905 01:37:43,560 --> 01:37:47,320 Speaker 12: I'm like, man, doing this movie. And he was like, oh, man, congratulations, 1906 01:37:47,320 --> 01:37:49,960 Speaker 12: man your movie. And I said no, no, I'm just 1907 01:37:50,000 --> 01:37:52,839 Speaker 12: doing this movie for Netflix. And he was like, okay, 1908 01:37:52,920 --> 01:37:56,439 Speaker 12: you produced it. I was like, nah, no, I'm just 1909 01:37:56,760 --> 01:38:00,080 Speaker 12: I'm just you know, I'm just starting it. He was like, 1910 01:38:00,120 --> 01:38:01,880 Speaker 12: oh you started. It's all you starting. 1911 01:38:01,880 --> 01:38:03,720 Speaker 6: And he was like, but you showed it to him, right, 1912 01:38:04,560 --> 01:38:06,640 Speaker 6: And I'm like, no, nigga. 1913 01:38:06,479 --> 01:38:11,920 Speaker 2: No, I'm just the movie. 1914 01:38:12,640 --> 01:38:18,519 Speaker 6: He was like this, Oh okay, he said, but it 1915 01:38:18,560 --> 01:38:19,240 Speaker 6: ain't shrure us. 1916 01:38:20,160 --> 01:38:25,240 Speaker 2: I'm like, I'm like na. He was like why. He 1917 01:38:25,400 --> 01:38:31,920 Speaker 2: was like, so he said, he said, so you just 1918 01:38:31,920 --> 01:38:35,280 Speaker 2: gonna keep doing movies for everybody. You're gonna keep being 1919 01:38:35,320 --> 01:38:38,759 Speaker 2: funny for everybody and and not and not for you. 1920 01:38:39,200 --> 01:38:43,160 Speaker 6: And so I was like, I mean, ship man, I 1921 01:38:43,160 --> 01:38:45,200 Speaker 6: mean I hear what you're saying. But he was like, no, 1922 01:38:45,360 --> 01:38:47,040 Speaker 6: I don't think you do. He was like, dude, you 1923 01:38:47,120 --> 01:38:48,880 Speaker 6: one of the funniest motherfuckers. 1924 01:38:48,439 --> 01:38:51,040 Speaker 2: In the game. And he was like, are you still 1925 01:38:51,400 --> 01:38:53,200 Speaker 2: making other people funny? 1926 01:38:53,760 --> 01:38:56,200 Speaker 6: It was like he was like, dude, if you don't 1927 01:38:56,200 --> 01:38:59,960 Speaker 6: write you a movie or a show or something for yourself. Man, 1928 01:39:00,040 --> 01:39:01,840 Speaker 6: and he was like, they don't know. You said, they 1929 01:39:01,840 --> 01:39:04,080 Speaker 6: can say whatever they want to say about me. He 1930 01:39:04,200 --> 01:39:06,000 Speaker 6: was like, they just say my movie is horrible. 1931 01:39:06,160 --> 01:39:06,679 Speaker 2: They great. 1932 01:39:06,800 --> 01:39:10,760 Speaker 6: He was like, as long as they my movie, I 1933 01:39:10,920 --> 01:39:13,960 Speaker 6: rolled on. I produced them a hard that. He was like, 1934 01:39:14,080 --> 01:39:16,880 Speaker 6: they mind And he was like, and my budget steadily 1935 01:39:16,960 --> 01:39:21,120 Speaker 6: going up constant and I just froze and he was like, 1936 01:39:21,200 --> 01:39:23,360 Speaker 6: but yo, man, next time I see you. 1937 01:39:23,439 --> 01:39:23,639 Speaker 2: Man. 1938 01:39:23,840 --> 01:39:25,880 Speaker 6: He was like, man, I hope I hope you write 1939 01:39:25,920 --> 01:39:28,719 Speaker 6: you something. And I said, man, thank you very much. 1940 01:39:28,880 --> 01:39:32,400 Speaker 6: Left left his section, went back over to the to 1941 01:39:32,439 --> 01:39:35,960 Speaker 6: the to the chicks and and my boy, and was like, 1942 01:39:36,600 --> 01:39:41,880 Speaker 6: I'll talk to y'all. Letter hopped in the cab, went 1943 01:39:41,920 --> 01:39:44,839 Speaker 6: to my hotel room and just laid there and stared 1944 01:39:44,840 --> 01:39:49,960 Speaker 6: at the wall. Yo, and was just like andbarrassed. I 1945 01:39:50,040 --> 01:39:52,800 Speaker 6: was a barrassed. I just I didn't even want to 1946 01:39:52,800 --> 01:39:56,479 Speaker 6: be out no more. I was embarrassed because motivated what 1947 01:39:57,560 --> 01:40:00,360 Speaker 6: from that day I've been writing And. 1948 01:40:00,320 --> 01:40:05,719 Speaker 7: So you did that right in this moment, in this moment, 1949 01:40:05,760 --> 01:40:07,280 Speaker 7: I mean it for me, but I don't matter. 1950 01:40:07,280 --> 01:40:10,680 Speaker 1: But I'm just I don't say that. 1951 01:40:10,920 --> 01:40:13,160 Speaker 6: I'm telling you like like when Marlin hit me with 1952 01:40:13,200 --> 01:40:14,799 Speaker 6: that Marlon He couldn't. 1953 01:40:15,200 --> 01:40:19,200 Speaker 2: He couldn't even fathom. He just kept going, it's yours, right, 1954 01:40:19,439 --> 01:40:23,280 Speaker 2: I'm like, no, oh, so you wrote it? No, okay, 1955 01:40:23,280 --> 01:40:27,040 Speaker 2: so you produced it. I'm like no, motherfucking no. He 1956 01:40:27,280 --> 01:40:31,720 Speaker 2: like like what do you mean? Like what do you mean? 1957 01:40:33,360 --> 01:40:35,560 Speaker 4: And some ship and you don't. 1958 01:40:35,560 --> 01:40:38,080 Speaker 2: And when and when and when I left Marlin. 1959 01:40:38,200 --> 01:40:41,360 Speaker 6: From that day on, I've been right and write write 1960 01:40:41,439 --> 01:40:45,200 Speaker 6: these scripts and like right now, we just finished one 1961 01:40:45,240 --> 01:40:48,120 Speaker 6: of the movies that we wrote, wet. 1962 01:40:48,160 --> 01:40:51,240 Speaker 2: We wrote another one. We got another one on the 1963 01:40:51,240 --> 01:40:53,840 Speaker 2: way that we write and get it and we just 1964 01:40:53,880 --> 01:40:55,920 Speaker 2: shot one of the movies. We just finished it. 1965 01:40:56,800 --> 01:40:59,920 Speaker 6: And that's why I was looking at your page too, 1966 01:41:00,080 --> 01:41:04,879 Speaker 6: and I want to congratulate you on your film opening 1967 01:41:04,960 --> 01:41:07,880 Speaker 6: up Sundance boy, y'all that's how you got. 1968 01:41:08,160 --> 01:41:19,120 Speaker 11: Thanks class, yo, that's how that's how you got to 1969 01:41:19,240 --> 01:41:20,160 Speaker 11: do that, dude. 1970 01:41:20,160 --> 01:41:22,320 Speaker 6: I'm telling you, Like, when I seen your page, I 1971 01:41:22,439 --> 01:41:25,240 Speaker 6: was like, I'm right behind man, I'm right behind you. 1972 01:41:25,360 --> 01:41:27,880 Speaker 2: Quest like you got to do it, and you got 1973 01:41:27,920 --> 01:41:29,840 Speaker 2: to do it from your point of view and how 1974 01:41:29,880 --> 01:41:31,760 Speaker 2: you want to do that? Ship done? You know what 1975 01:41:31,760 --> 01:41:33,000 Speaker 2: I mean? Yo? 1976 01:41:33,360 --> 01:41:38,360 Speaker 7: Man, this is the greatest subconscious masterclass that I've ever 1977 01:41:38,400 --> 01:41:38,920 Speaker 7: been apart. 1978 01:41:42,120 --> 01:41:45,240 Speaker 3: I was going to say, like with the way that 1979 01:41:45,800 --> 01:41:51,439 Speaker 3: Kenya's popping off all these issues, like surely there's has 1980 01:41:51,439 --> 01:41:54,280 Speaker 3: the conversation ever happened with you having your own vehicle 1981 01:41:54,360 --> 01:41:58,880 Speaker 3: for a show, So no, no, no, I'm just saying 1982 01:41:58,920 --> 01:42:02,559 Speaker 3: that I feel like you're the next You're the fourth 1983 01:42:02,600 --> 01:42:03,920 Speaker 3: issue that should be coming. 1984 01:42:04,200 --> 01:42:07,880 Speaker 6: So so so Lawrence and Jennifer. They have their spin off, 1985 01:42:07,960 --> 01:42:14,479 Speaker 6: Grownish that they shooting right now. Oldest old I'm sorry, 1986 01:42:15,080 --> 01:42:17,200 Speaker 6: Oldest Grownish. 1987 01:42:17,360 --> 01:42:17,920 Speaker 2: They had me. 1988 01:42:18,600 --> 01:42:21,160 Speaker 6: We agreed that I would go to Grownish and we 1989 01:42:21,320 --> 01:42:24,800 Speaker 6: kicked the show off and like work with them until 1990 01:42:24,840 --> 01:42:28,720 Speaker 6: the show kicked off and then you know, we go 1991 01:42:28,800 --> 01:42:29,240 Speaker 6: from there. 1992 01:42:29,320 --> 01:42:30,320 Speaker 2: So I was great. 1993 01:42:30,400 --> 01:42:32,439 Speaker 6: I was you know, it was great for me to 1994 01:42:32,479 --> 01:42:34,599 Speaker 6: work on that show for like three years. But then 1995 01:42:34,600 --> 01:42:36,719 Speaker 6: when they hit the fourth year, the kids was graduate, 1996 01:42:37,360 --> 01:42:38,599 Speaker 6: so they're not going to be. 1997 01:42:38,520 --> 01:42:41,799 Speaker 2: In the school. Me being a dean at the school, 1998 01:42:42,360 --> 01:42:45,400 Speaker 2: wasn't that makes sense too much? Some more like that. 1999 01:42:45,560 --> 01:42:48,280 Speaker 6: So then I was like, you know what, you know, 2000 01:42:48,320 --> 01:42:52,000 Speaker 6: we we I'm an exit or whatever and we're still 2001 01:42:52,120 --> 01:42:54,880 Speaker 6: cool or whatever. But as far as my own show 2002 01:42:55,000 --> 01:42:59,160 Speaker 6: with Kenya producing, it never never, it never was brought 2003 01:42:59,240 --> 01:43:00,720 Speaker 6: up Damn. 2004 01:43:00,680 --> 01:43:02,880 Speaker 1: I feel like that's the's a layup. 2005 01:43:03,000 --> 01:43:08,120 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, no, it was never never brought up. 2006 01:43:08,200 --> 01:43:11,280 Speaker 6: It was it was just always like I said, he 2007 01:43:11,360 --> 01:43:13,800 Speaker 6: sent me over the Growners to kick Growner shop, and 2008 01:43:13,840 --> 01:43:16,559 Speaker 6: then when Gronish stopped flourishing with the kids, was getting 2009 01:43:16,600 --> 01:43:19,840 Speaker 6: down on the own, then I departed from there. And 2010 01:43:19,920 --> 01:43:31,160 Speaker 6: then yeah, I just all right, well then. 2011 01:43:27,040 --> 01:43:29,360 Speaker 7: Interesting because you popped off grown Its like there was 2012 01:43:29,360 --> 01:43:32,520 Speaker 7: a reason that Charlie needed to be on campus. 2013 01:43:33,040 --> 01:43:35,080 Speaker 6: Yeah, it was a reason why I had to be there, 2014 01:43:35,240 --> 01:43:37,200 Speaker 6: you know, so so so it was all good. 2015 01:43:37,240 --> 01:43:39,480 Speaker 2: But then once once the chemistry and the kids. 2016 01:43:39,560 --> 01:43:41,920 Speaker 6: It's amazing, they got it. Think, yeah, it was you know, 2017 01:43:41,960 --> 01:43:44,080 Speaker 6: it was time for me to step off. But uh, 2018 01:43:44,240 --> 01:43:47,679 Speaker 6: it was great. It was a great opportunity and all 2019 01:43:47,720 --> 01:43:50,479 Speaker 6: of that. And as far as like yeah, but as 2020 01:43:50,479 --> 01:43:53,479 Speaker 6: far as like him coming to me going, yo, you 2021 01:43:53,600 --> 01:43:56,640 Speaker 6: a spin off show, we never had that conversation. 2022 01:43:57,920 --> 01:44:01,040 Speaker 1: All right, well, I'm putting out there he needs his own. 2023 01:44:01,000 --> 01:44:12,240 Speaker 7: Marlon, his own don't want to come back here. 2024 01:44:09,600 --> 01:44:10,000 Speaker 6: We doing it. 2025 01:44:12,400 --> 01:44:15,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, but thank you, Dion, thank you so much. Man. 2026 01:44:15,360 --> 01:44:19,600 Speaker 1: This this is his EPISO Educate Edumacational. 2027 01:44:19,520 --> 01:44:22,120 Speaker 4: Questions, Episode A mirror. He's family. 2028 01:44:23,840 --> 01:44:25,440 Speaker 1: Second, go round and remember. 2029 01:44:25,160 --> 01:44:25,840 Speaker 4: And not but nothing. 2030 01:44:25,840 --> 01:44:27,559 Speaker 7: I'm trying to remember, but it was nothing one that 2031 01:44:27,600 --> 01:44:29,960 Speaker 7: helped us book Dion on the first episode in l. 2032 01:44:30,000 --> 01:44:31,639 Speaker 1: A she might have been. 2033 01:44:32,000 --> 01:44:35,679 Speaker 6: I think she might have been nothing monster to people 2034 01:44:35,720 --> 01:44:36,320 Speaker 6: don't know about. 2035 01:44:37,240 --> 01:44:41,200 Speaker 3: Thank you for doing the show. Uh. Oh by the way, Uh, 2036 01:44:41,840 --> 01:44:44,200 Speaker 3: this will be on for the holidays. Correct, Yes, the 2037 01:44:44,280 --> 01:44:46,920 Speaker 3: holidays show. It's just okay. 2038 01:44:47,000 --> 01:44:52,200 Speaker 1: It's the most on holiday holiday show. Send yeah. 2039 01:44:52,200 --> 01:44:56,000 Speaker 3: Speaking of holidays, let me remind people that I'm actually 2040 01:44:56,000 --> 01:44:58,280 Speaker 3: involved with three movies with the title Soul in it 2041 01:44:58,560 --> 01:45:03,240 Speaker 3: and one opens on Christmas Disney plus Soul. I am 2042 01:45:03,240 --> 01:45:07,760 Speaker 3: a Pixar character, a real Pixar character, Jamie Fox and 2043 01:45:07,800 --> 01:45:12,479 Speaker 3: Tina Fey and dav Diggs and Angela Bassett and Felicia Sad. 2044 01:45:13,160 --> 01:45:16,400 Speaker 1: It's it's amazing. I hope you guys enjoyed this show. 2045 01:45:16,439 --> 01:45:20,040 Speaker 5: I'm sorry, Go ahead, I'm sorry. 2046 01:45:22,080 --> 01:45:22,320 Speaker 2: Yeah. 2047 01:45:22,520 --> 01:45:26,559 Speaker 3: And and also shout out to Belvini for a for 2048 01:45:26,720 --> 01:45:28,520 Speaker 3: our spirits. 2049 01:45:28,560 --> 01:45:30,920 Speaker 4: I drink half of you tonight and I know Steve did. 2050 01:45:31,280 --> 01:45:32,480 Speaker 2: Thank you. 2051 01:45:34,280 --> 01:45:37,320 Speaker 7: PS big up to Dion who does not who does 2052 01:45:37,400 --> 01:45:39,560 Speaker 7: drink responsibly and does not drink. I just wanted to 2053 01:45:39,560 --> 01:45:43,560 Speaker 7: pick you up at that funny because there's some little spirits. 2054 01:45:43,160 --> 01:45:50,639 Speaker 2: And sober no. 2055 01:45:50,760 --> 01:45:54,120 Speaker 3: But you know, let's have a prosperous uh twenty one 2056 01:45:54,320 --> 01:45:57,800 Speaker 3: and uh you know and and put we're gonna will 2057 01:45:58,080 --> 01:46:00,200 Speaker 3: Dion's empire. 2058 01:46:00,320 --> 01:46:16,200 Speaker 2: To the universe appreciate exactly. All right, thank you all many. Hey, 2059 01:46:16,280 --> 01:46:19,320 Speaker 2: this is Sugar Steve. Make sure you keep up with 2060 01:46:19,400 --> 01:46:20,680 Speaker 2: us on Instagram. 2061 01:46:20,280 --> 01:46:21,559 Speaker 11: At q l s. 2062 01:46:22,320 --> 01:46:24,840 Speaker 2: Let us know what you think. Who should be next 2063 01:46:24,840 --> 01:46:28,439 Speaker 2: to sit down with us? 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