WEBVTT - #112 - Concrete 0:00:00.000 --> 0:00:02.960 Bule Cap Podcast special guests got my guy Yo Concrete 0:00:02.960 --> 0:00:06.120 in the building was v welcome man. So for people 0:00:06.160 --> 0:00:08.880 who don't know, the last couple of years, you've been 0:00:08.920 --> 0:00:12.200 like building a following on ig doing comedy shit. Yeah, 0:00:12.920 --> 0:00:16.439 but give me some of your background before you decided 0:00:16.480 --> 0:00:18.960 to do the Instagram comedy shit, because you've been around 0:00:18.960 --> 0:00:20.680 for a minute, like just kind of in the scene 0:00:20.720 --> 0:00:22.720 of LA and the music shit. So kind of break 0:00:22.760 --> 0:00:24.880 down some of your like how you got kind of 0:00:24.920 --> 0:00:28.800 introduced into just the entertainment world, ma'am. I mean, I'm 0:00:28.840 --> 0:00:32.240 seventeen years in doug you know it sound was like fifteen, right, 0:00:32.440 --> 0:00:34.320 DJ and producing this shit type of shit, you know, 0:00:35.479 --> 0:00:38.960 And like in two thousand, I want to say six 0:00:39.040 --> 0:00:42.400 or seven, Uh, I started really getting like a little 0:00:42.440 --> 0:00:44.040 momentum with the music. And I had a record I 0:00:44.159 --> 0:00:47.680 called Industry Beefs. You're rapping Okay? Yeah? I was producing 0:00:47.760 --> 0:00:50.000 rapping my own shit at the time. You know, this 0:00:50.080 --> 0:00:52.760 is one like having the studio at your crib was 0:00:52.840 --> 0:00:56.040 like a big deal, a big deal, you know. And 0:00:56.600 --> 0:00:59.040 I had a record called I had a record called 0:00:59.040 --> 0:01:01.680 Industry Beefs and that caught the ear of Steve la 0:01:01.760 --> 0:01:07.160 Belle and shout maniac. Yeah, so maniac, I mean Bell 0:01:07.240 --> 0:01:10.440 and and Sewn and Lewis. And this is around the 0:01:10.480 --> 0:01:12.760 same time. Like I remember when Steve had me come 0:01:12.760 --> 0:01:15.920 over this house, right, it was me, Sean and Steve's 0:01:15.920 --> 0:01:18.040 Bell and we were at his house and he was 0:01:18.440 --> 0:01:20.720 Jamie Adler was hanging around somewhere. Yeah, he was somewhere. 0:01:20.720 --> 0:01:23.560 I mean, crazy story. Jamie Allen saw me getting arrested. 0:01:24.080 --> 0:01:26.640 I got arrested at his fuck at his office right 0:01:26.640 --> 0:01:29.800 there in the Hollywood. So we were at his house, 0:01:30.200 --> 0:01:32.080 you know, and he's like, yo, man, I really you know, 0:01:32.200 --> 0:01:34.679 like like I like your record and you know, thinking 0:01:34.680 --> 0:01:36.840 about you know, hopefully you know, getting to manage you. 0:01:36.880 --> 0:01:40.000 And he's like, yo, I have this other kid that 0:01:40.120 --> 0:01:41.959 I want to show you and just let me know 0:01:42.000 --> 0:01:44.080 what you think, you know, And we're go into his 0:01:44.120 --> 0:01:46.800 garage and he pops, you know, pops his record and 0:01:46.319 --> 0:01:50.080 this is his record called the Bulletin. A bulletin got 0:01:50.120 --> 0:01:53.520 no names at the time. You know. It's like Nip 0:01:53.680 --> 0:01:56.160 was barely like coming up, you know. And I remember 0:01:56.160 --> 0:01:57.840 me and him got signed the same week to like 0:01:57.880 --> 0:02:00.240 you know, you know, to get managed by the team, 0:02:00.520 --> 0:02:03.600 and that like that was the beginning of more or 0:02:03.680 --> 0:02:05.920 less like me kind of getting my feet with like 0:02:05.920 --> 0:02:07.880 in the industry, you were managed? How long were you 0:02:08.160 --> 0:02:10.960 managed by Lobell? I was looking for like four years. 0:02:11.320 --> 0:02:15.079 Oh wow, that's crazy. Yes, like, man, that's crazy. Yeah yeah, 0:02:15.200 --> 0:02:16.800 you know. So I got to you know, get records 0:02:16.800 --> 0:02:19.000 with a few of his other artists like Bone Thugs 0:02:19.040 --> 0:02:26.360 and Sean Yeah. Yeah, yeah, man, you know what I'm saying. 0:02:26.400 --> 0:02:28.760 And then, uh, you know, my first record hit the radio. 0:02:28.760 --> 0:02:30.919 It is called Certified Cush. You know, shout out to 0:02:30.960 --> 0:02:33.800 DJ Felly fell on the whole team, Yeah, like they 0:02:34.160 --> 0:02:37.520 that power was that? Who was that? Was that? Just you? Yeah? 0:02:37.600 --> 0:02:39.800 Yeah yeah. That was a solo record called Certified Cush. 0:02:39.800 --> 0:02:41.760 And then I had a second record come out, and 0:02:41.919 --> 0:02:43.519 you know, that one did like pretty well, like I 0:02:43.560 --> 0:02:45.840 think we did like sixty five stations across the country 0:02:45.880 --> 0:02:47.560 type of joint, you know, and that was that was 0:02:47.600 --> 0:02:50.240 called we Can Make It Rain. And it was more 0:02:50.320 --> 0:02:53.360 like a you know, poppy industry record, you know. I was, 0:02:53.440 --> 0:02:55.200 I was, I was really trying to get in there 0:02:55.200 --> 0:02:57.040 on some like bad you were going by Concrete at 0:02:57.080 --> 0:02:59.040 the time, Noah, No, I used to go as Bretta 0:02:59.200 --> 0:03:01.639 What was it Bret to oh shit, I think I 0:03:01.720 --> 0:03:03.640 re yeah, And this is how I know, like most 0:03:03.639 --> 0:03:05.079 of these dudes, you know, like Bash, A lot of 0:03:05.080 --> 0:03:07.440 people see me doing skits now with Bash or Frankie. 0:03:07.560 --> 0:03:09.519 I've known these guys, these artists, and it's like dog, 0:03:09.520 --> 0:03:10.960 I used to open up for these dudes when I 0:03:11.040 --> 0:03:13.160 was like, you know and like really in the rap game. 0:03:13.800 --> 0:03:16.040 And then I went from you know, my you know, unfortunately, 0:03:16.080 --> 0:03:18.079 my my brother passed away in two thousand and eight. 0:03:18.080 --> 0:03:20.079 He was like my hype man, my day to day 0:03:20.080 --> 0:03:22.840 manager and everything kind of deal, you know. And I 0:03:22.880 --> 0:03:24.919 passed away in two thousand and eight, and I decided 0:03:24.960 --> 0:03:27.160 to just stop rapping during the time of like the 0:03:27.200 --> 0:03:29.799 record high starting to pop. Yeah. So you so you 0:03:30.000 --> 0:03:32.399 just getting on the radio, I was getting on the radar, 0:03:32.440 --> 0:03:34.000 was trying to do shows, I was trying to travel 0:03:34.000 --> 0:03:36.920 and you know, do my thing. And your brother passed 0:03:36.960 --> 0:03:40.280 and passed away to just walk away from doing music, Yeah, 0:03:40.280 --> 0:03:41.920 I was like I'm done with it, you know, because 0:03:41.920 --> 0:03:44.120 I just I just started, you know, you started seeing 0:03:44.160 --> 0:03:47.280 like you know, people start acting different, you know, and 0:03:47.400 --> 0:03:50.200 it was you know, I actually credited like I'm gad 0:03:50.240 --> 0:03:53.360 if I if I would have blown up. Then you know, 0:03:53.840 --> 0:03:56.280 I probably would have just I probably would have killed 0:03:56.320 --> 0:03:58.320 myself or something because I wasn't in the right statement. 0:03:58.320 --> 0:04:00.720 I was just I was just being you know, I mean, 0:04:00.920 --> 0:04:02.520 imagine being twenty one and then you know, like you 0:04:02.560 --> 0:04:04.119 have a record on the radio at a time when 0:04:04.160 --> 0:04:06.320 having a record on the radio deal was a big deal, 0:04:06.480 --> 0:04:08.520 huge deal. Yeah, back then it was a big deal. 0:04:08.840 --> 0:04:11.080 So much now yeah, So it's like everywhere I went, 0:04:11.200 --> 0:04:13.000 it was like, you know, it was like people already 0:04:13.040 --> 0:04:14.480 knew who I was, and it was you know, people 0:04:14.480 --> 0:04:17.160 started acting different. So and you know, things are being 0:04:17.200 --> 0:04:19.360 presented to you that your record to radio. Who was 0:04:19.400 --> 0:04:23.440 your like Steve, Steve you guys. I mean I had 0:04:23.480 --> 0:04:24.960 a few people. I mean, I had a few people 0:04:25.000 --> 0:04:27.800 working the record. One dude, I'm not gonna mention his name, 0:04:27.960 --> 0:04:30.240 but uh, you know, we had Leilani. I mean I 0:04:30.880 --> 0:04:33.280 was like, yeah, yeah, I mean, but we had like, 0:04:33.320 --> 0:04:35.359 I mean, like a ton of people were really fucking 0:04:35.400 --> 0:04:36.800 with the records. So they were like, yo, man, I'm 0:04:36.800 --> 0:04:39.200 just down to help out the situation. Like sixty five stations, 0:04:39.200 --> 0:04:41.360 that's that's nic. Yeah, that was cool man. So I 0:04:41.400 --> 0:04:44.120 would see the little bds, you know, reports, and I 0:04:44.160 --> 0:04:46.160 was like, Okay, cool, this is really happening. And then 0:04:46.200 --> 0:04:48.240 you know, you're tired. And then I was like, that's it. 0:04:48.440 --> 0:04:50.839 Like from one day to another. I remember I put 0:04:50.839 --> 0:04:53.239 out like one last music video with me and my wife, 0:04:53.760 --> 0:04:56.279 Nikki Diaz, and you know, we just did like one 0:04:56.360 --> 0:04:58.600 record and then I ended up just you know, doing 0:04:59.080 --> 0:05:01.000 a video right here, no more in my neighborhood, and 0:05:01.040 --> 0:05:02.479 that was it. I was like, come out, what happened 0:05:02.480 --> 0:05:05.560 when you told Steve You're going to retire? Oh? They 0:05:05.560 --> 0:05:10.000 weren't happy? What are you doing? Yeah? Yeah, nah man, 0:05:10.080 --> 0:05:13.080 I mean they weren't happy. I mean, you know because 0:05:13.160 --> 0:05:15.320 like when I left them, you know, I ended up 0:05:15.360 --> 0:05:20.159 doing like a collaboration with with Gorilla Black and his 0:05:20.240 --> 0:05:24.240 brother Hot Dollar, so I was, I was, I was 0:05:24.279 --> 0:05:27.360 doing some stuff with them called Dollar Figure. I didn't 0:05:27.400 --> 0:05:29.320 know either. I didn't know either up until I started 0:05:29.320 --> 0:05:32.320 meeting them really hanging around them, and then yeah, man, 0:05:32.320 --> 0:05:34.239 I meant, you know, I got the call from Steve, 0:05:34.279 --> 0:05:35.960 I got the call from like big you, and it's 0:05:36.040 --> 0:05:37.640 like you know what I'm saying, and it was it 0:05:37.720 --> 0:05:39.400 was tough, man. It was tough because I really wanted 0:05:39.400 --> 0:05:42.000 to do music, but It's just I just it wasn't 0:05:42.000 --> 0:05:45.160 in my heart to try to talk you out of retiring. Nah, 0:05:45.360 --> 0:05:48.000 I mean I guess, I mean it was they just 0:05:48.000 --> 0:05:49.560 wanted to see who my head was at, you know, 0:05:50.240 --> 0:05:52.960 like Sean and Lewis kept in. I mean I talked 0:05:53.000 --> 0:05:55.799 to them still to this day, you know, and recently 0:05:55.800 --> 0:05:57.000 they told me like, yo, like I want you to 0:05:57.040 --> 0:05:58.720 do some music, and I'm like, I don't know, man, 0:05:58.720 --> 0:06:01.520 I'm just yeah, I was an ask you, like, so 0:06:01.600 --> 0:06:05.120 you retire from music? That's a wait. This is like 0:06:05.240 --> 0:06:07.800 two thousand and nine. Two thousand and eight kind of 0:06:07.800 --> 0:06:10.160 bleeds into like twenty and ten. But by by twenty 0:06:10.240 --> 0:06:11.760 and ten, I'm trying to hold like a bunch of 0:06:11.800 --> 0:06:13.840 odd jobs. Yeah. I was gonna say, what do you do? 0:06:15.040 --> 0:06:17.280 Like what, like, what's the next decade of your life 0:06:17.320 --> 0:06:19.640 look like? Because I feel like you just started to 0:06:19.680 --> 0:06:22.040 get into the comedy thing recently, right, Yeah. The next 0:06:22.120 --> 0:06:24.840 decade after that, I was literally just I remember I 0:06:24.880 --> 0:06:27.240 got fired from my last job. I calmed my way 0:06:27.279 --> 0:06:31.839 into an accounting job at this in factory to you 0:06:31.920 --> 0:06:35.480 at the corporate office. My mom loves us store. It's 0:06:35.520 --> 0:06:37.960 like somehow Conning Metal, Arizona that I used to go 0:06:38.000 --> 0:06:40.040 to every fucking week with my mom. She picked me 0:06:40.080 --> 0:06:41.400 up from high school and we go to the fires 0:06:41.480 --> 0:06:47.520 Padatas place and get shipped. My mom loves a deal, 0:06:48.800 --> 0:06:51.279 I trust me. I love that place. So, you know, 0:06:51.320 --> 0:06:53.400 I've always working on the corporate side. There was on 0:06:53.440 --> 0:06:56.480 the corporate side. Somehow, some way, I go boo then 0:06:56.520 --> 0:07:00.240 a little bit a little fictitious thies on the on 0:07:00.240 --> 0:07:06.120 the resume, on the resume about about about accounting, you know. 0:07:06.440 --> 0:07:08.320 And then I mean I was doing really good, man, 0:07:08.400 --> 0:07:10.520 just collecting pennies and just you know, typing shit in 0:07:10.520 --> 0:07:12.520 and I was I was doing good. But the dude 0:07:12.520 --> 0:07:14.120 was like, man, you're not happy. He literally called me 0:07:14.120 --> 0:07:16.360 to his obways like bro. I'm like, man, I'm not happy. 0:07:17.240 --> 0:07:18.840 He sees it in my eyes and he's like, bro, 0:07:18.880 --> 0:07:21.000 I'm just gonna give your last check and just man, 0:07:21.040 --> 0:07:23.200 we'll see you later. Brother. Wow. I was like what 0:07:23.440 --> 0:07:25.760 He's like, yeah, man, just go do your music because 0:07:25.760 --> 0:07:28.160 he had known that I was, you know, I was 0:07:28.160 --> 0:07:29.760 like all right. So I went home and I told 0:07:29.760 --> 0:07:32.360 my wife. I was like, well, she's my girlfriend at 0:07:32.360 --> 0:07:35.120 the time, my wife now, but I was like, look, 0:07:35.200 --> 0:07:37.880 with this money, I'm gonna buy a camera. I'm gonna 0:07:37.880 --> 0:07:40.760 buy a camera. There's this YouTube ship right now and 0:07:41.000 --> 0:07:43.680 people are just doing a bunch of music videos. At 0:07:43.680 --> 0:07:45.960 this time, I already had relationships in the industry more 0:07:46.040 --> 0:07:48.040 or less, and I was like, look, I'm gonna call them, 0:07:48.160 --> 0:07:50.360 I'm gonna tell I'm gonna do the music videos for free, 0:07:51.080 --> 0:07:53.960 and let's go. And that's exactly what I did. Like 0:07:54.200 --> 0:07:56.320 the first dude to I Think I did a music 0:07:56.360 --> 0:07:58.320 video for was Essay Dazz, and then My Boy and 0:07:58.360 --> 0:08:01.320 It Means, and then My Boy. As a dad, I 0:08:01.360 --> 0:08:03.200 was like for the third video, I was like, look, man, 0:08:03.320 --> 0:08:06.040 don't pay me, just buy me this lens. He's like, 0:08:06.080 --> 0:08:08.360 for real, Yeah, look here's here's an Amazon Lenk dog 0:08:08.400 --> 0:08:10.320 By that lens. I need that the lens. He's like, 0:08:10.360 --> 0:08:12.720 you make a video look better, and that LANs Man. 0:08:12.880 --> 0:08:16.280 I did like two hundred music videos on that lands. Dude, 0:08:16.360 --> 0:08:18.320 So you were shooting, so you became a video director. 0:08:18.400 --> 0:08:21.640 I became a videographer, like in twenty ten. And you're directing, 0:08:21.720 --> 0:08:24.160 you're editing as well. Everything everything there was. Yeah, I 0:08:24.160 --> 0:08:26.200 remember I I went and bought like a little mac, 0:08:26.480 --> 0:08:29.120 little iMac computer, and you know, and then again, this 0:08:29.200 --> 0:08:31.800 is a time where like people having a video on 0:08:31.840 --> 0:08:35.320 YouTube was was was crazy for sure. For sure, different era, 0:08:35.400 --> 0:08:37.079 different area, is such a different like there was none 0:08:37.080 --> 0:08:39.320 other comedy shit really going on. It was it was 0:08:39.559 --> 0:08:42.240 there was no vloggers. It was just straight either you 0:08:42.240 --> 0:08:44.520 had a music video or some corporate shit up there, 0:08:45.120 --> 0:08:47.320 you know, or you were a big artist. And you know, 0:08:47.400 --> 0:08:48.920 I mean even big artists. This is when at the 0:08:48.920 --> 0:08:53.360 time when they were leaving like terrestrial television like BT. 0:08:53.559 --> 0:08:55.599 You know, it's like like nobody was really carrying on. 0:08:55.880 --> 0:08:57.880 Like Black Diamonds was popping. There was like yeah that 0:08:57.920 --> 0:09:00.000 was yeah, you know, oh yeah, yeah, for sure, Black Diamonds, 0:09:00.280 --> 0:09:01.800 you know, Power of Tang. I mean, I mean there 0:09:01.880 --> 0:09:04.000 was a bunch of dudes that were you became just 0:09:04.000 --> 0:09:08.920 a videographer for artists over two hundred videos. Oh yeah, 0:09:08.960 --> 0:09:12.200 like in the first two years. Oh wow, so you 0:09:12.200 --> 0:09:13.960 were really well I was just cracking them out. What 0:09:14.000 --> 0:09:16.120 was the biggest video you did? What? I mean, what's 0:09:16.120 --> 0:09:18.520 the biggest what I've done? Yeah, like that you've done that? 0:09:18.640 --> 0:09:20.960 Like as far as views or songwise, like what's what's 0:09:21.000 --> 0:09:25.120 what's I mean? I wouldn't even I wouldn't even I 0:09:25.640 --> 0:09:27.559 can't even tell you because I mean, I don't know. 0:09:27.800 --> 0:09:30.200 I mean as far as like the biggest one that 0:09:31.360 --> 0:09:33.960 I might have, I don't know. It could be something 0:09:33.960 --> 0:09:37.960 with Scan, but I don't know. I mean I got videos. 0:09:38.000 --> 0:09:40.000 I got millions of views with like Trisha Leo, like 0:09:40.760 --> 0:09:43.800 you know, I started doing just like I got out 0:09:43.800 --> 0:09:46.400 of the hip hop situation, like I started doing different genres, 0:09:46.440 --> 0:09:48.040 you know. So I got like millions of views on 0:09:48.240 --> 0:09:51.439 like a done ship, millions of views on straight like 0:09:51.679 --> 0:09:54.240 you know what people will consider Mexican rap. I guess, 0:09:54.320 --> 0:09:56.880 you know, but like I guess all in all my views, 0:09:56.880 --> 0:09:59.920 I'm probably I'm probably good at a billion. At a billion? 0:10:00.360 --> 0:10:04.720 Would you? Uh? Are you still doing any of that now? Yeah? 0:10:04.960 --> 0:10:06.480 So you're still doing that? Yeah. I just got back 0:10:06.480 --> 0:10:08.360 from Miami last week with Magic. It shot a music 0:10:08.400 --> 0:10:11.599 video with him in Miami. Oh man. Yeah, so a 0:10:11.640 --> 0:10:14.200 lot of people don't see it because I'm showing. So listen, 0:10:14.240 --> 0:10:16.559 you do, all the music video shit keeps you kind 0:10:16.559 --> 0:10:20.200 of in the in the in the industry, in the industry, right, 0:10:21.200 --> 0:10:24.000 and then at what point in time do you realize 0:10:24.040 --> 0:10:27.280 that there's something with the ig comedy shit, Because I 0:10:27.480 --> 0:10:30.199 that's more recent so like, yeah, how'd you make that? 0:10:31.160 --> 0:10:33.680 You know? I mean, I've always been funny around my boys. 0:10:33.960 --> 0:10:36.280 I've always fucked around, and I've always done characters. And 0:10:36.360 --> 0:10:38.640 I was acting during during the ten years that I'm 0:10:38.679 --> 0:10:41.280 doing music videos, you know, I went to auditions and 0:10:41.320 --> 0:10:43.640 booked a few gigs. You're still you were doing? Yeah, 0:10:43.679 --> 0:10:45.839 for sure, Like I was on Wheelfred with Elijah wood I. 0:10:45.960 --> 0:10:49.120 You know, I did a few movies. Uh. You know. 0:10:49.240 --> 0:10:52.120 So I was always acting, but it wasn't consistent enough 0:10:52.160 --> 0:10:53.800 for me to be like, Yo, I'm gonna just stay 0:10:53.880 --> 0:10:56.640 here and hopefully I make money. He's like, nah, man, 0:10:56.679 --> 0:10:58.000 I got a wife, I got you know, I got 0:10:58.280 --> 0:10:59.880 I got a kid, Like I just can't, you know, 0:11:00.640 --> 0:11:02.439 so we gotta pay bills. Yeah, dude, So I kept 0:11:02.440 --> 0:11:03.720 the shooting. I was like, you know, I'm gonna I'm 0:11:03.720 --> 0:11:05.480 gonna chill on the acting and doing all these fucking 0:11:05.480 --> 0:11:07.839 auditions because it was like, even though you're booking, right, 0:11:08.600 --> 0:11:10.880 but you're booking one out of thirty, so you gotta 0:11:10.920 --> 0:11:12.760 go on a lot of times. So you gotta go 0:11:12.800 --> 0:11:15.360 on sixty auditions take a lot of your bandwidth. It does, bro, 0:11:15.480 --> 0:11:16.679 It's just a lot of time and like, you know, 0:11:16.760 --> 0:11:20.079 like you're spending yourself out thin with that shit. So 0:11:20.280 --> 0:11:23.559 then so that I'm doing all that, and you know, 0:11:23.640 --> 0:11:26.120 it wasn't until two thousand and I want to say eighteen. 0:11:26.240 --> 0:11:27.880 I was shooting the music video for my boy said 0:11:27.920 --> 0:11:30.480 go on and come to Menace, and we were at 0:11:30.559 --> 0:11:33.840 the Unfair Fact right thereby, like we're big got killed 0:11:33.880 --> 0:11:37.199 at those those lights, yeah, the Miracle Mind lights, And 0:11:37.320 --> 0:11:39.800 it's the last shot of the music video. You know, 0:11:39.920 --> 0:11:42.679 we got all the gear in the truck. We're like, 0:11:42.679 --> 0:11:44.200 we're gonna park the truck right here. We're just gonna 0:11:44.240 --> 0:11:45.559 hit this corner and go to the lights and shoot 0:11:45.559 --> 0:11:46.839 the scene and get back in the car and dip. 0:11:47.679 --> 0:11:49.920 Maybe take about ten minutes, ten to twelve minutes. By 0:11:49.920 --> 0:11:52.240 the time we got back, forty thousand dollars worth of 0:11:52.280 --> 0:11:56.520 gear was gone. Oh shit, and this is all your gear. 0:11:56.920 --> 0:12:00.280 Get gone. Fuck. My boy said, God had to off 0:12:00.320 --> 0:12:02.280 his Rolex put in the car and he was like, 0:12:02.320 --> 0:12:03.960 I'm gonna leave it in my bag. I don't need 0:12:04.040 --> 0:12:07.559 it for this shot. With like his iPad, and he 0:12:07.600 --> 0:12:09.439 had like a bunch of records written, you know, just 0:12:09.559 --> 0:12:12.880 old thing, you know. So we come back and everything 0:12:12.920 --> 0:12:16.760 it's gone, dog caw everything I worked for a kid 0:12:16.840 --> 0:12:19.960 for the last ten years in that. I mean that's 0:12:20.000 --> 0:12:25.640 a lot of equipment. Yeah, bro, lights, lenses, laptop, everything, everything. 0:12:25.760 --> 0:12:29.559 Though I took the whole fucking kitchen that day, all 0:12:29.640 --> 0:12:32.599 kinds of stands and ship right, someone sold the actual vehicle. No, 0:12:32.760 --> 0:12:35.120 they just they they went and did a dumping, like 0:12:35.200 --> 0:12:36.800 a grabbing dump, you know, just put into the car 0:12:36.840 --> 0:12:39.160 and boom it was. It was a ring that was 0:12:39.240 --> 0:12:41.320 happening at that area. So come to find out happened 0:12:41.320 --> 0:12:43.040 to me last year, you know, to follow me out 0:12:43.040 --> 0:12:46.720 of the bank, cracked my window. Yeah, I had fifteen 0:12:46.760 --> 0:12:49.520 grand cash on me. I ran into a ups store 0:12:49.559 --> 0:12:51.720 to get something notarized, and within two minutes of being 0:12:51.760 --> 0:12:53.679 in the store, they cracked my back window. I had 0:12:53.760 --> 0:12:55.280 the I had the money, I left it in the 0:12:55.320 --> 0:12:57.480 car under my seat, of course, and they took my 0:12:57.720 --> 0:12:59.920 bra I never wanted to commit murder in my life. 0:13:00.120 --> 0:13:02.360 I can only imagine how you felt, Oh, Doug, Yeah, 0:13:02.559 --> 0:13:04.400 I wanted to commit murder. But I was calling all 0:13:04.440 --> 0:13:08.959 the whole I called everybody I knew. I was like, yo, like, 0:13:09.200 --> 0:13:10.520 I don't even want the money back. I want my 0:13:10.559 --> 0:13:12.920 fucking laptop back, put the word out. That's exactly what 0:13:13.040 --> 0:13:15.440 I did. I called everybody I knew in every hood. 0:13:15.480 --> 0:13:17.720 I was like, yo, put the word out, and especially 0:13:17.760 --> 0:13:19.439 in that hood, I was like, yo, dog, I know, 0:13:19.559 --> 0:13:21.520 you guys know something. Man, you know, I remember I 0:13:21.640 --> 0:13:25.000 did it. I did the most vulnerable post on social 0:13:25.040 --> 0:13:29.160 media had ever done. I hate mofuckers cry on social media, right, 0:13:29.600 --> 0:13:31.240 and I'm there with like, and I even put that 0:13:31.280 --> 0:13:33.079 shit in black and white so they can feel it more. 0:13:34.360 --> 0:13:38.040 And I'm like, man, if anybody knows anything, So any 0:13:38.280 --> 0:13:39.960 idea who did it? Or? Oh? No? Yeah? I mean 0:13:39.960 --> 0:13:41.719 they ended up catching the guys and ship. Did you 0:13:41.760 --> 0:13:45.240 get your ship back? Nah? Nah, there's like restitution, but dude, 0:13:45.440 --> 0:13:47.680 I'm not even gonna see that back, so I don't 0:13:47.720 --> 0:13:49.439 expect it. You know, they caught the guys, but you 0:13:49.520 --> 0:13:52.400 never got your ship. Nah? No, man, they had sold 0:13:52.440 --> 0:13:54.640 that ship by the time that, you know, like they 0:13:54.679 --> 0:13:56.319 weren't gonna wait on my ship. They were like, this 0:13:56.440 --> 0:13:57.880 is the first ship we're gonna get rid of. You know. 0:13:58.600 --> 0:14:01.800 They found a backpack. Right. They called me like at night, 0:14:01.880 --> 0:14:04.760 like I'm fucking crying at home. They called me like 0:14:04.800 --> 0:14:06.439 at four o'clock in the morning and shit, and they're like, 0:14:06.480 --> 0:14:09.319 we found the backpack. When we found the case, I 0:14:09.440 --> 0:14:11.120 was like, all right, cool. So I get over there 0:14:11.160 --> 0:14:13.160 and the dude was like, yeah, it's a black backpack 0:14:13.240 --> 0:14:14.719 and I was like, perfect, it's mine. It has my 0:14:14.800 --> 0:14:16.920 laptop and my hard drives. I had just shot some 0:14:17.040 --> 0:14:21.840 music videos in Whatatemala or no on Doudas and I 0:14:21.880 --> 0:14:24.560 had just shot some music videos and on Doudas and 0:14:24.680 --> 0:14:26.880 that footage was in there. So I was like, you know, 0:14:27.000 --> 0:14:29.080 that was like twenty thousand dollars, so you had that 0:14:29.360 --> 0:14:31.560 that was in there. So I get to the police 0:14:31.600 --> 0:14:35.000 shop and it's not my fucking backpack. Dog, It's not 0:14:35.120 --> 0:14:38.200 my backpack, right, So I opened a backpack and it 0:14:38.240 --> 0:14:41.440 has a bunch of IDs and credit cards. I asked 0:14:41.480 --> 0:14:43.720 ports all kinds of shit. I was like, well, you 0:14:43.760 --> 0:14:45.680 guys might need this back He's like, oh shit, we 0:14:45.680 --> 0:14:47.920 didn't even go through it. I was like, thanks man, 0:14:48.440 --> 0:14:50.200 and then they found the case. One thing they did 0:14:50.280 --> 0:14:53.760 find was a twenty thousand dollars Panasonic monitor for like, 0:14:53.880 --> 0:14:56.480 you know, for playback on set, and I guess like 0:14:56.520 --> 0:14:57.960 it must have been too heavy for them, so they 0:14:58.080 --> 0:15:00.920 just dropped it. Fuck and other cops like, yo, we 0:15:00.960 --> 0:15:03.040 found this, and I was like, ooh, twenty g's here 0:15:03.120 --> 0:15:06.960 we go. Took that home? That was it? And yeah, 0:15:06.960 --> 0:15:08.720 so yeah, anyway, anyway, so I do this post on 0:15:08.760 --> 0:15:12.240 social media, crying, asking, fucking begging for people to just 0:15:12.360 --> 0:15:16.480 give me anything, right, And you know, that was the 0:15:16.560 --> 0:15:18.440 most broken I had ever or you know, the most 0:15:18.520 --> 0:15:21.080 vulnerable and transparent I have been on social media up 0:15:21.160 --> 0:15:23.240 until this point. All people know is that I travel. 0:15:23.320 --> 0:15:26.200 I shoot, I'm here, I'm there, I'm traveling everywhere type 0:15:26.200 --> 0:15:28.840 of shit, you know, but nobody cares about that shit, right, 0:15:29.280 --> 0:15:31.440 That post got a out of love. Did you get 0:15:31.480 --> 0:15:33.920 your little gofund me popping? Nah? No, no, no, but 0:15:34.080 --> 0:15:37.200 my boy, uh you know my boys from twenty seven Junkies, 0:15:37.280 --> 0:15:39.840 my cousin uh, Burst Rock and the whole team, and they, 0:15:40.040 --> 0:15:42.960 you know, Jacas actually threw like a little fund raiser 0:15:43.000 --> 0:15:44.120 for me and I was able to get like a 0:15:44.160 --> 0:15:45.920 few grand and you know, get a laptop and shit 0:15:46.040 --> 0:15:47.440 like that. You know, so you know, shout out to 0:15:47.520 --> 0:15:48.800 that man. So that was the team, right that that 0:15:48.880 --> 0:15:50.240 came through for me. Hey what up? Man? 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