1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,520 Speaker 1: Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Eating While Broke. 2 00:00:03,640 --> 00:00:06,120 Speaker 1: I'm your host, Colleen Wit and today we have very 3 00:00:06,400 --> 00:00:09,360 Speaker 1: very special guests, DC Young Fly What it Do? 4 00:00:09,800 --> 00:00:12,280 Speaker 2: What it Do? I thought we was already recording. 5 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:15,680 Speaker 1: Oh you that was crazy. 6 00:00:15,840 --> 00:00:18,680 Speaker 2: You was putting on the twenty five minutes. I just 7 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:21,920 Speaker 2: knew it. I was like, what is good and none 8 00:00:21,960 --> 00:00:24,919 Speaker 2: of that? She's gonna get used? Oh my lit. 9 00:00:27,200 --> 00:00:29,960 Speaker 1: So what are you gonna have me into day? 10 00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:31,960 Speaker 2: Oh we're starting for real? 11 00:00:34,680 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 1: What's you going for me? 12 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:36,920 Speaker 3: Oh? 13 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:41,560 Speaker 2: This is how the show going? Okay, all right, well 14 00:00:42,040 --> 00:00:43,480 Speaker 2: wait is it gentlemen? 15 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:54,760 Speaker 3: Today man beating noodles? 16 00:01:04,760 --> 00:01:07,520 Speaker 2: I got something? This one of the O G classic 17 00:01:07,840 --> 00:01:10,080 Speaker 2: O G classic triple o G. You know when you 18 00:01:10,440 --> 00:01:13,200 Speaker 2: add that the hot dog in the dish, you kind 19 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:16,360 Speaker 2: of like, what's the what's the school they go to 20 00:01:16,360 --> 00:01:20,080 Speaker 2: to go to be a chef? Culinary school, No, not color, 21 00:01:20,240 --> 00:01:23,520 Speaker 2: it's culinary, but caught on blue? Yeah, it's like the 22 00:01:23,560 --> 00:01:28,120 Speaker 2: stage right before caught on blue, Like, show me your dish, Like, 23 00:01:28,120 --> 00:01:30,679 Speaker 2: oh that's that? So you whip out? Did put it 24 00:01:30,680 --> 00:01:33,760 Speaker 2: with the noodle? You caught on blue? That motherfucker? But 25 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:36,800 Speaker 2: what kind of sauce do you get? I pould have 26 00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 2: told you to get the sweet baby raid. But it's 27 00:01:38,959 --> 00:01:40,399 Speaker 2: all good will. 28 00:01:40,040 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 1: All this time, and you just not realizing the missing 29 00:01:42,880 --> 00:01:43,280 Speaker 1: and creating. 30 00:01:43,360 --> 00:01:46,240 Speaker 2: But no one I realized what we were doing. I 31 00:01:46,319 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 2: forgot the extra. But now that I'm here, I'm like, damn, 32 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 2: it is a little bit more to it. But this 33 00:01:51,880 --> 00:01:52,480 Speaker 2: the main dish. 34 00:01:52,600 --> 00:01:54,040 Speaker 1: Okay, So what's the missing sauce? 35 00:01:54,120 --> 00:01:55,480 Speaker 2: He said, Sweet baby Rain? 36 00:01:56,480 --> 00:01:57,600 Speaker 1: What is it? Is that hot sauce? 37 00:01:58,760 --> 00:01:58,840 Speaker 2: Sa? 38 00:01:59,040 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, barbecue sauce? 39 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:01,960 Speaker 4: Know? Ray Bo? 40 00:02:02,040 --> 00:02:04,640 Speaker 1: Wait you add that to ramen? You don't know about 41 00:02:04,760 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 1: Sweet Baby Ray? Do you really add that to your ramen? 42 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:10,720 Speaker 2: You don't know about sweet baby? 43 00:02:10,840 --> 00:02:11,200 Speaker 1: No? 44 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:16,440 Speaker 2: I know every black every Listen. If you still eat 45 00:02:16,480 --> 00:02:23,959 Speaker 2: hot sauce, you are technically asleep. We have been past 46 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:27,359 Speaker 2: the hot sauce stage. That ship was ninety nine to 47 00:02:27,480 --> 00:02:29,400 Speaker 2: the two thousand. When back that ass up came in, 48 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:34,960 Speaker 2: We own sweet baby Ray. Okay, he got some motion. 49 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:38,400 Speaker 2: He got this sweet chilney. That really the one that heat. 50 00:02:38,639 --> 00:02:40,040 Speaker 1: Is Atlanta based or something? 51 00:02:40,560 --> 00:02:41,280 Speaker 2: Sweet Baby? 52 00:02:42,760 --> 00:02:42,959 Speaker 1: Why? 53 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:46,720 Speaker 2: Okay, sweet baby Nation ride as soon as you're going 54 00:02:46,760 --> 00:02:49,480 Speaker 2: to barbecue. He got a whole six You ain't did 55 00:02:49,520 --> 00:02:52,560 Speaker 2: like like a little like shill. She would have got 56 00:02:52,639 --> 00:02:56,400 Speaker 2: shell shell shill, come on down. Okay, you look at the. 57 00:02:56,400 --> 00:03:00,560 Speaker 1: Whole hour, you're like, oh this sweet Baby Ray. 58 00:03:00,880 --> 00:03:03,560 Speaker 2: They all him. No, you gotta add that on top 59 00:03:03,600 --> 00:03:06,320 Speaker 2: of that. And sweet Baby Ray good with steak chicken, 60 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:09,720 Speaker 2: just a good little you know what I'm saying, little additive. 61 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:11,239 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. You could put into whatever 62 00:03:11,280 --> 00:03:11,880 Speaker 2: you got. Man. 63 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:13,960 Speaker 1: You know, I really wish I would have tried it 64 00:03:13,960 --> 00:03:15,040 Speaker 1: with the sweet baby right now. 65 00:03:15,080 --> 00:03:17,079 Speaker 2: You ain't never had sweet baby well, not with. 66 00:03:19,240 --> 00:03:20,959 Speaker 1: Yeah, and you know what, you will be the first 67 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:23,600 Speaker 1: guest to ever do ramen with hot dogs with sweet 68 00:03:23,600 --> 00:03:26,280 Speaker 1: Baby Ray. It would have been It would have been legendary. 69 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:28,679 Speaker 2: See, sweet Baby Ray need to go hand and put 70 00:03:28,720 --> 00:03:29,919 Speaker 2: me in the commercy. Yeah. 71 00:03:29,919 --> 00:03:32,200 Speaker 1: At this point, no cap the first thing come up? 72 00:03:32,240 --> 00:03:36,720 Speaker 2: You't not a half Sweet Baby Ray. What so I'm 73 00:03:36,720 --> 00:03:38,080 Speaker 2: gonna show you what I'm gonna do with it though, 74 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:41,760 Speaker 2: here's a butter. Y'all got beef. Let me show you something. 75 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:42,960 Speaker 1: We have beef and chicken. 76 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:46,240 Speaker 2: Don't worry about We're gonna mix it up. We're gonna 77 00:03:46,240 --> 00:03:46,720 Speaker 2: get both on. 78 00:03:47,640 --> 00:03:48,760 Speaker 1: I don't know if you have enough water. 79 00:03:49,160 --> 00:03:50,760 Speaker 2: We got no water. That's not big. 80 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:54,240 Speaker 1: No, that I'm gonna stay out the kitchen. 81 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:59,480 Speaker 2: You are so thoughtful. We don't need all that. We're 82 00:03:59,480 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 2: gonna get this right, beef, you can't even be next 83 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:05,600 Speaker 2: to We're gonna chovel up. You got chopped up like 84 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:10,000 Speaker 2: you gonna doose with. Oh this real bef cut at 85 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:15,520 Speaker 2: the end. Okay, then got a butterfly. Who you got 86 00:04:15,520 --> 00:04:20,479 Speaker 2: a butterfly? Butterfly sticky in the middle, so we can 87 00:04:20,520 --> 00:04:25,520 Speaker 2: burn in the middle. All right, to all my real 88 00:04:25,760 --> 00:04:33,520 Speaker 2: noodle uh uh pioneers out there, what's the first thing 89 00:04:33,560 --> 00:04:36,520 Speaker 2: you do with the with the noodle? What you do 90 00:04:36,640 --> 00:04:39,800 Speaker 2: with the noodle? You break it? All right? Did you 91 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:41,280 Speaker 2: know did something before? 92 00:04:43,320 --> 00:04:48,840 Speaker 1: Don't no matter eat long asso, I don't do all 93 00:04:48,880 --> 00:04:49,840 Speaker 1: that puts as ship. 94 00:04:49,880 --> 00:04:53,960 Speaker 2: We want to do to be right here, Nigga be 95 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:57,760 Speaker 2: seeing her here twisting it this ship and you just 96 00:04:57,880 --> 00:05:00,839 Speaker 2: put his ass on. Man, we won't laod noodle. 97 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:01,040 Speaker 4: Man. 98 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:04,760 Speaker 1: I've never seen someone cut the hot dogs before they boil. 99 00:05:04,880 --> 00:05:07,280 Speaker 2: You're gonna cut hot dout. You see the pet you 100 00:05:07,360 --> 00:05:09,800 Speaker 2: gotta save it. When you see how fool it is, 101 00:05:10,720 --> 00:05:15,360 Speaker 2: you're like, Yeah, that's a lot of South. All the 102 00:05:15,440 --> 00:05:17,840 Speaker 2: young kids know that South. You got to have you 103 00:05:17,960 --> 00:05:23,000 Speaker 2: some South, but the beef South? Yeah, which one better 104 00:05:23,040 --> 00:05:24,000 Speaker 2: beef for chi chicken? 105 00:05:24,760 --> 00:05:26,240 Speaker 1: Well, I'm an anti beefer. 106 00:05:26,600 --> 00:05:29,800 Speaker 2: And you know what, I'm gona be a trip. I 107 00:05:29,800 --> 00:05:33,560 Speaker 2: can't eat chicken. It's just a I'm still up here 108 00:05:33,600 --> 00:05:35,280 Speaker 2: about the kid myself for this show. 109 00:05:36,080 --> 00:05:39,480 Speaker 1: There's no chicken in it. No, yeah, but I'm saying 110 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:40,640 Speaker 1: so to remove the flavor. 111 00:05:40,720 --> 00:05:42,240 Speaker 2: So this is really but no, but this has been 112 00:05:42,320 --> 00:05:44,960 Speaker 2: like put to the side, being prepared like it was 113 00:05:44,960 --> 00:05:47,920 Speaker 2: gonna be chicken. So we gotta chicken. 114 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:51,120 Speaker 1: Okay, damn, I was gonna mix the sauce. 115 00:05:51,200 --> 00:05:53,200 Speaker 2: I almost did it again. It's all good. 116 00:05:54,680 --> 00:05:58,320 Speaker 1: You don't put that in there right out, and that's 117 00:06:00,080 --> 00:06:01,839 Speaker 1: that's what you coust. 118 00:06:02,120 --> 00:06:13,920 Speaker 2: Okay, okay, all right, you were doing that sometime. When 119 00:06:13,920 --> 00:06:15,680 Speaker 2: you crush them up too much, you look stupid. And 120 00:06:15,720 --> 00:06:18,560 Speaker 2: now they look like frosty flake. They just in the 121 00:06:18,680 --> 00:06:23,520 Speaker 2: little Okay. Then we're gonna talk these like him like 122 00:06:23,560 --> 00:06:29,799 Speaker 2: there's some oysters and you let that cool. 123 00:06:32,279 --> 00:06:34,520 Speaker 1: Okay. So take me back to what was going on 124 00:06:35,520 --> 00:06:37,760 Speaker 1: when you were eating ramen consistently. 125 00:06:37,920 --> 00:06:40,560 Speaker 2: It was some dope for real real. 126 00:06:40,680 --> 00:06:42,919 Speaker 1: Yeah. So it wasn't making a profit. 127 00:06:43,279 --> 00:06:46,000 Speaker 2: No, it made enough profit, but you know, you. You 128 00:06:46,040 --> 00:06:49,479 Speaker 2: gotta like manage your money. And you know what I'm saying, 129 00:06:49,560 --> 00:06:52,359 Speaker 2: don't don't live over your means. You know what I'm saying. 130 00:06:52,400 --> 00:06:55,719 Speaker 2: Like I knew then, like a right, I could survive 131 00:06:55,880 --> 00:07:00,240 Speaker 2: off of churches two piece three no three three two 132 00:07:00,720 --> 00:07:03,240 Speaker 2: and a wing and two biscuits. I do that two 133 00:07:03,240 --> 00:07:06,520 Speaker 2: times a day on Strape. I I ate, I thought 134 00:07:06,560 --> 00:07:10,040 Speaker 2: I did. No niggas, you ain't eat you badly getting back. 135 00:07:10,160 --> 00:07:12,120 Speaker 2: You feel what I'm saying. But as a youngster, you're 136 00:07:12,120 --> 00:07:14,440 Speaker 2: like shit that She called me salm dollars to the 137 00:07:14,480 --> 00:07:18,040 Speaker 2: max and I made three four hundred today. She the hell, 138 00:07:18,040 --> 00:07:19,720 Speaker 2: I'm up here e one hundred dollar worth of food 139 00:07:19,760 --> 00:07:22,440 Speaker 2: for So you know that was that was around about 140 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:22,880 Speaker 2: that time. 141 00:07:22,960 --> 00:07:26,840 Speaker 1: How old were you? Nineteen twenty, nineteen twenty and then 142 00:07:27,560 --> 00:07:30,200 Speaker 1: I just want a quick picture of your home life 143 00:07:30,600 --> 00:07:35,680 Speaker 1: growing up. My home life parents together, separated, not be. 144 00:07:35,800 --> 00:07:39,440 Speaker 2: Separated, been separated. So I was like six years old. Uh, 145 00:07:40,360 --> 00:07:43,360 Speaker 2: Dad stayed on Bankhead. I stayed at Adamsville. Mom stayed 146 00:07:43,400 --> 00:07:47,720 Speaker 2: at Addamsville with the Carver Maids. CRIM graduated from CRIM. 147 00:07:47,800 --> 00:07:50,320 Speaker 2: That's a another public school on the East Side, but 148 00:07:50,360 --> 00:07:53,480 Speaker 2: it's an alternate school open campus. You could be four 149 00:07:53,520 --> 00:07:56,400 Speaker 2: there and come back and get your ged right. You 150 00:07:56,520 --> 00:07:59,400 Speaker 2: being playing with a niggas sixteen? You like, were you 151 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:01,880 Speaker 2: all it for? He was a nigga in the bathroom. 152 00:08:01,880 --> 00:08:03,800 Speaker 2: I knew that nigga under cover. Bro. When we shooting 153 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:06,560 Speaker 2: dice right, I look up. I'm like the nigga ugly, 154 00:08:06,600 --> 00:08:09,720 Speaker 2: but he looked old and fault. He probably like every 155 00:08:09,760 --> 00:08:12,280 Speaker 2: little bit of twenty something. And I tapped my pondict 156 00:08:12,280 --> 00:08:13,960 Speaker 2: because I'm thinking it's police on the coat. I'm like, 157 00:08:14,000 --> 00:08:15,960 Speaker 2: bro hoo, little hold, little hold, little I said, hey, brow, 158 00:08:16,520 --> 00:08:19,880 Speaker 2: I said, who you here? He telling me woo woo, 159 00:08:19,960 --> 00:08:21,280 Speaker 2: And I'm like, you go to school here? You were 160 00:08:21,360 --> 00:08:23,720 Speaker 2: like yeah, he got a notebook and everything. I was like, 161 00:08:23,720 --> 00:08:26,160 Speaker 2: what program you in here? Like I'm in the GED program. 162 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:28,040 Speaker 2: I was like, how old you in? He was like 163 00:08:28,080 --> 00:08:31,520 Speaker 2: I twenty eight. I was like, bro, we seventeen. You 164 00:08:31,600 --> 00:08:33,640 Speaker 2: in here with some seventeen yold But how my money 165 00:08:33,679 --> 00:08:35,679 Speaker 2: you got to put out? So we gat up with 166 00:08:35,720 --> 00:08:38,240 Speaker 2: an old lad nigga. So them the type of environments 167 00:08:38,240 --> 00:08:40,120 Speaker 2: that I was in when I was growing up. In 168 00:08:40,320 --> 00:08:43,400 Speaker 2: nineteen twenty, I'm just outside just trying to figure it out. 169 00:08:43,480 --> 00:08:45,320 Speaker 1: How did you end up an alternative school, were you? 170 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:47,320 Speaker 2: I got called in school some week. 171 00:08:47,640 --> 00:08:50,360 Speaker 1: Okay, so you selling weed pretty much? 172 00:08:50,440 --> 00:08:52,360 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'll selling we at school. Don't do that kids, 173 00:08:52,360 --> 00:08:54,719 Speaker 2: That's bad, that's that's a crazy feeling. It You don't 174 00:08:54,760 --> 00:08:56,880 Speaker 2: even know what you're getting yourself into. You think you're 175 00:08:56,920 --> 00:08:59,320 Speaker 2: ge getting some money, but they got a real no 176 00:08:59,480 --> 00:09:03,240 Speaker 2: drug say zero drugs at school and that shit coming 177 00:09:03,320 --> 00:09:05,280 Speaker 2: like ten charges that you don't even know nothing back. 178 00:09:05,679 --> 00:09:07,400 Speaker 1: So when you're at that age, did you have an 179 00:09:07,440 --> 00:09:09,559 Speaker 1: idea on what you wanted to do with your life. 180 00:09:10,160 --> 00:09:12,160 Speaker 2: As a youngster. No, I wanted to play ball. I 181 00:09:12,200 --> 00:09:15,120 Speaker 2: wanted to play ball. I really had a dream in basketball. 182 00:09:15,200 --> 00:09:17,240 Speaker 2: And then once I told I was no good, it 183 00:09:17,360 --> 00:09:18,640 Speaker 2: fought me up. You know what I'm saying. 184 00:09:18,640 --> 00:09:20,160 Speaker 1: So who told you were no good? 185 00:09:20,280 --> 00:09:23,040 Speaker 2: A coach? I think you still living a nigga ain't comet. 186 00:09:24,679 --> 00:09:26,079 Speaker 1: He was playing at high school and it was. 187 00:09:26,000 --> 00:09:28,080 Speaker 2: Just like, yeah, I went to another high school when 188 00:09:28,080 --> 00:09:29,360 Speaker 2: I got kicked out of my first high school, I 189 00:09:29,400 --> 00:09:31,120 Speaker 2: went to another high school and there was a little 190 00:09:31,120 --> 00:09:33,280 Speaker 2: bit more advanced. You know how certain school be more advanced. 191 00:09:33,320 --> 00:09:35,440 Speaker 2: So you good over here, but over here you ain't 192 00:09:35,480 --> 00:09:37,440 Speaker 2: really that good. You know what I'm saying. The boys 193 00:09:37,480 --> 00:09:40,320 Speaker 2: advance and like you're playing in the country and you're like, 194 00:09:40,360 --> 00:09:42,800 Speaker 2: but he nigga died. He's so sorry. Did you come 195 00:09:42,840 --> 00:09:44,880 Speaker 2: into city? You like, but you you need to go 196 00:09:44,920 --> 00:09:49,600 Speaker 2: back to the country. You don't get a better chance 197 00:09:49,600 --> 00:09:53,440 Speaker 2: at the country. So that type of I understood that 198 00:09:53,520 --> 00:09:55,960 Speaker 2: once I got older, because at car we were just 199 00:09:56,000 --> 00:09:58,680 Speaker 2: starting the school and in the particular school that I 200 00:09:58,720 --> 00:10:00,440 Speaker 2: was at, at School of the Arts, I kind of 201 00:10:00,440 --> 00:10:04,240 Speaker 2: had like the best jump shot, you know, I had 202 00:10:04,280 --> 00:10:07,880 Speaker 2: the best potential that could represent that school. You know 203 00:10:07,880 --> 00:10:09,880 Speaker 2: what I'm saying. You know, I like you, maybe all right, 204 00:10:10,000 --> 00:10:12,520 Speaker 2: but if we need a team, we're gonna at least 205 00:10:12,520 --> 00:10:14,760 Speaker 2: start with you. You know what I'm saying. We ain't got 206 00:10:14,840 --> 00:10:16,720 Speaker 2: to train you. You know what I'm saying. But when 207 00:10:16,760 --> 00:10:18,520 Speaker 2: I went over there to made them balls over there, 208 00:10:18,559 --> 00:10:21,840 Speaker 2: like the boy go to summer league and all this 209 00:10:22,120 --> 00:10:25,000 Speaker 2: extra shit, and I'm like, oh yeah, I ain't do 210 00:10:25,040 --> 00:10:27,280 Speaker 2: the summer league programs and all that. I just waited 211 00:10:27,320 --> 00:10:30,680 Speaker 2: to basketball season to come around. Y'all niggas do this 212 00:10:30,720 --> 00:10:34,719 Speaker 2: ship year round. While I'm playing baseball, you still playing basketball. 213 00:10:35,040 --> 00:10:37,280 Speaker 2: So it was like, oh yeah, and Once that shit happened, 214 00:10:37,320 --> 00:10:38,640 Speaker 2: it was just like, all right, I'm in the streets 215 00:10:38,640 --> 00:10:40,520 Speaker 2: for real, Like, all right, what did they to do? 216 00:10:40,800 --> 00:10:42,559 Speaker 2: Because I thought it was gonna be basketball? And since 217 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:48,000 Speaker 2: it ain't basketball, and what what did you say? Oh? Yeah, 218 00:10:48,040 --> 00:10:51,760 Speaker 2: I started saying cocaine fifteen sixteen years old. I saw 219 00:10:51,840 --> 00:10:52,760 Speaker 2: cocaine the next week. 220 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:56,760 Speaker 1: Okay, you're still in school, though, Yeah, okay, so you're 221 00:10:56,800 --> 00:11:01,520 Speaker 1: in school, you're selling cocaine your basketball teams. Okay. 222 00:11:01,559 --> 00:11:05,160 Speaker 2: So it like he took my dreams and put them 223 00:11:05,160 --> 00:11:08,480 Speaker 2: in the ball like space jam and boot it that bitch, 224 00:11:08,559 --> 00:11:14,400 Speaker 2: and I ain't never seen it again. I just I've 225 00:11:14,400 --> 00:11:16,240 Speaker 2: been sorry. I go on to the basketball court. You 226 00:11:16,280 --> 00:11:26,640 Speaker 2: I'm like, bro, I play like I believe him. I'm like, 227 00:11:26,720 --> 00:11:30,120 Speaker 2: that's what you were talking about. It wasn't gonna never 228 00:11:30,200 --> 00:11:34,240 Speaker 2: make it. So it was like, yeah, but that's why 229 00:11:34,240 --> 00:11:37,120 Speaker 2: I don't crush people dreams now, because I done been 230 00:11:37,120 --> 00:11:40,000 Speaker 2: in like certain situations where I know what they feel like. 231 00:11:40,120 --> 00:11:44,800 Speaker 2: I can't cruse nobody dreams. As a child, it was 232 00:11:44,840 --> 00:11:46,480 Speaker 2: it was crazy that they had to be that real 233 00:11:46,520 --> 00:11:48,240 Speaker 2: and that harsh, you know what I'm saying. But it 234 00:11:48,320 --> 00:11:50,320 Speaker 2: was good that I had at an early age, because 235 00:11:51,040 --> 00:11:53,960 Speaker 2: somebody who may think they're strong probably went through that. 236 00:11:54,080 --> 00:11:56,720 Speaker 2: Like at twenty five, you feel, men, they don't even 237 00:11:56,760 --> 00:11:59,160 Speaker 2: know how to deal with that shit. You're thinking, you 238 00:11:59,240 --> 00:12:00,840 Speaker 2: read it, you feel I'm saying, but I had to 239 00:12:00,840 --> 00:12:03,040 Speaker 2: deal with that shit at an early age, like somebody 240 00:12:03,080 --> 00:12:05,080 Speaker 2: telling me some shit that I believed in since I 241 00:12:05,120 --> 00:12:07,160 Speaker 2: was a child and tell me that I was no 242 00:12:07,240 --> 00:12:08,880 Speaker 2: good and then I wasn't gonna be shit with it, 243 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:10,440 Speaker 2: and it was just like find something else to do. 244 00:12:10,559 --> 00:12:12,319 Speaker 2: It was like, I ain't never heard that in my life, 245 00:12:12,720 --> 00:12:14,360 Speaker 2: you know, And once that happened, I was just like, 246 00:12:14,360 --> 00:12:17,360 Speaker 2: all right. I was always open minded to doing new 247 00:12:17,440 --> 00:12:20,160 Speaker 2: ship if this don't work. So I've been like that 248 00:12:20,160 --> 00:12:21,959 Speaker 2: since fifteen. If this don't work, I'm gonna do that. 249 00:12:22,160 --> 00:12:23,320 Speaker 2: If that don't work, I'm gonna do that. 250 00:12:23,400 --> 00:12:25,120 Speaker 1: So what made the drugs not work? 251 00:12:25,880 --> 00:12:27,000 Speaker 2: I ain't say that didn't work. 252 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:30,200 Speaker 1: Well, you you pivoted out of it. 253 00:12:30,240 --> 00:12:32,960 Speaker 2: So yeah, it just wasn't for me, okay, So what. 254 00:12:32,840 --> 00:12:34,280 Speaker 1: Was the thing that made it not for you? 255 00:12:34,640 --> 00:12:37,240 Speaker 2: It was just God telling me it wasn't for me. 256 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:38,320 Speaker 4: Okay. 257 00:12:38,400 --> 00:12:40,120 Speaker 2: It was just you gotta be you gotta be paying 258 00:12:40,160 --> 00:12:42,240 Speaker 2: attention when when you go through shit and he make 259 00:12:42,320 --> 00:12:45,440 Speaker 2: you sit still and it's a it's a time of reflection, 260 00:12:46,200 --> 00:12:47,800 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying. You have to really reflect 261 00:12:47,880 --> 00:12:50,640 Speaker 2: and try to make sure that your next move is 262 00:12:50,679 --> 00:12:53,280 Speaker 2: your best move. You know what I'm saying. So the 263 00:12:53,320 --> 00:12:57,960 Speaker 2: person that y'all know today and who who I become 264 00:12:58,000 --> 00:12:59,840 Speaker 2: and who I am and what I stand for, was 265 00:12:59,840 --> 00:13:02,440 Speaker 2: a person that was just like a right, I had 266 00:13:02,440 --> 00:13:04,760 Speaker 2: a street mentality just like that, Like how I'm so 267 00:13:04,840 --> 00:13:08,240 Speaker 2: adamant by doing this. I was adamant in the street. 268 00:13:08,880 --> 00:13:11,000 Speaker 2: I was adamant, like I won't to see a drugs 269 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:13,160 Speaker 2: Like if we got to meet the plug, I gotta 270 00:13:13,240 --> 00:13:16,200 Speaker 2: learn how to whip cocaine, Like I'm trying to whatever 271 00:13:16,400 --> 00:13:20,000 Speaker 2: lane there was, well, there were the money was being made. 272 00:13:20,360 --> 00:13:22,960 Speaker 2: I have to learn that and be that and do that. 273 00:13:23,320 --> 00:13:27,000 Speaker 2: And I got stabbed up in twenty thirteen and I 274 00:13:27,040 --> 00:13:30,440 Speaker 2: had to sit down and really just reflect on my 275 00:13:30,520 --> 00:13:33,400 Speaker 2: life and figure it out. And that's when Divine and 276 00:13:33,520 --> 00:13:36,200 Speaker 2: the Comedy came about. You know, when I had nothing, 277 00:13:36,240 --> 00:13:38,960 Speaker 2: God knew that I had to take my hands away 278 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:40,520 Speaker 2: because you have see a dope. 279 00:13:40,440 --> 00:13:43,400 Speaker 1: Hand yetta, is that where you got hurt? 280 00:13:43,480 --> 00:13:45,920 Speaker 2: Yeah? I got stabbed bright here, and I got stabbed 281 00:13:45,920 --> 00:13:48,560 Speaker 2: over here, and I got stabbed in my back. Okay, 282 00:13:48,720 --> 00:13:51,920 Speaker 2: so it was like I was in the cast for 283 00:13:52,000 --> 00:13:54,960 Speaker 2: a couple months, long time. But it's like when you 284 00:13:55,080 --> 00:13:57,160 Speaker 2: when you break bones and you shatter bones and you 285 00:13:57,200 --> 00:14:01,480 Speaker 2: cut things, that's along recuperation, Like that's a long especially 286 00:14:01,480 --> 00:14:03,800 Speaker 2: when you have to relearn to use things. You can 287 00:14:03,840 --> 00:14:06,120 Speaker 2: sit there and be like, I'm gonna get my feeling back, 288 00:14:06,320 --> 00:14:11,320 Speaker 2: but you don't get that actual muscle memory. You have 289 00:14:11,440 --> 00:14:14,439 Speaker 2: to work on that, you know what I'm saying. Especially 290 00:14:14,480 --> 00:14:15,920 Speaker 2: when something happened to you and then you like have 291 00:14:15,960 --> 00:14:17,880 Speaker 2: to start over. You will think like, oh my han 292 00:14:17,880 --> 00:14:19,760 Speaker 2: ain't gonna come back like this. No, if I wasn't 293 00:14:19,800 --> 00:14:21,560 Speaker 2: doing this every day, I should have been just like 294 00:14:21,600 --> 00:14:22,920 Speaker 2: this stuck. 295 00:14:23,240 --> 00:14:23,520 Speaker 4: Wow. 296 00:14:24,280 --> 00:14:26,240 Speaker 2: So I had to work on it. And that was 297 00:14:26,240 --> 00:14:27,880 Speaker 2: a time of reflection and trying to me get my 298 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:29,920 Speaker 2: life together. And then that's when the Vine came about. 299 00:14:30,280 --> 00:14:34,840 Speaker 1: You said, Vine, Vine, Vine, the infamous vine. Six second video. 300 00:14:35,080 --> 00:14:36,000 Speaker 2: Six second video. 301 00:14:36,320 --> 00:14:39,680 Speaker 1: Okay, so vine comes off, You're coming out of the cast. 302 00:14:40,200 --> 00:14:42,680 Speaker 2: I'm still in it. My hand on woulcuperate to like 303 00:14:42,680 --> 00:14:43,440 Speaker 2: two years later. 304 00:14:43,800 --> 00:14:46,400 Speaker 1: Okay, So what happens with Vine. 305 00:14:46,120 --> 00:14:48,400 Speaker 2: My Boy Fat and paid my Boy Money bad Mafia 306 00:14:48,560 --> 00:14:51,280 Speaker 2: US twenty five hundred. We all started on that vine together. 307 00:14:51,800 --> 00:14:53,920 Speaker 2: Back then it was a it was a it was 308 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:59,600 Speaker 2: a union of Atlanta viners and that was we represented 309 00:14:59,640 --> 00:15:02,880 Speaker 2: Georgia at the time where people don't know. Vine was 310 00:15:02,880 --> 00:15:06,480 Speaker 2: a huge thing for people that was on social media 311 00:15:06,560 --> 00:15:10,440 Speaker 2: and people represent a side of town. Like people may 312 00:15:10,520 --> 00:15:13,480 Speaker 2: looked at him like it was people like that was 313 00:15:13,520 --> 00:15:17,960 Speaker 2: on vine. No, we was representing like like Georgia because 314 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:21,360 Speaker 2: you got Nola that's how people know, Soup of Them 315 00:15:21,600 --> 00:15:26,280 Speaker 2: and Tokyo Vanity because they represented Louisiana. And now I 316 00:15:26,320 --> 00:15:28,480 Speaker 2: know that because I was in that area. You feel me. 317 00:15:28,520 --> 00:15:31,000 Speaker 2: So it was like, who's in Louisiana popping? They was popping? 318 00:15:31,280 --> 00:15:34,240 Speaker 2: Who is Georgia popper? Me and my partner's popper, And 319 00:15:34,240 --> 00:15:36,320 Speaker 2: it was like, that's how keen Badge popping? Oh them, 320 00:15:36,360 --> 00:15:39,040 Speaker 2: that's the West Coast niggas. Oh you feel what I'm saying. 321 00:15:39,040 --> 00:15:41,960 Speaker 2: So it was like everybody was representing something and once 322 00:15:42,000 --> 00:15:44,360 Speaker 2: that popped off, it was like people was following it. 323 00:15:44,480 --> 00:15:45,920 Speaker 2: I ain't know how big it was. I ain't even 324 00:15:45,920 --> 00:15:47,840 Speaker 2: know people was doing this on their spare time. I 325 00:15:47,880 --> 00:15:51,440 Speaker 2: was selling dope. I did not know people was on 326 00:15:51,520 --> 00:15:54,120 Speaker 2: the internet looking at video. 327 00:15:54,560 --> 00:15:57,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, but Vine was a very challenging application because it 328 00:15:57,560 --> 00:15:59,960 Speaker 1: was six seconds to get It wasn't a six second 329 00:16:00,520 --> 00:16:01,240 Speaker 1: how long was it was? 330 00:16:01,320 --> 00:16:03,960 Speaker 2: It was six seconds. You gotta also understand. And that's 331 00:16:03,960 --> 00:16:06,560 Speaker 2: crazy that I think about like that. I wasn't paying 332 00:16:06,560 --> 00:16:09,440 Speaker 2: attention to none of that ship. So you weren't on 333 00:16:09,520 --> 00:16:13,200 Speaker 2: socials at all? No, No, I was on social but 334 00:16:13,240 --> 00:16:17,320 Speaker 2: I'm like Facebook checking d M hoping somebody said something. 335 00:16:17,320 --> 00:16:19,880 Speaker 2: And then like like it was that type ship, like 336 00:16:20,200 --> 00:16:23,120 Speaker 2: you know, that regular life ship, Like did she write 337 00:16:23,200 --> 00:16:24,160 Speaker 2: back ass niggas? 338 00:16:24,280 --> 00:16:24,520 Speaker 4: That was? 339 00:16:24,600 --> 00:16:27,800 Speaker 2: That was me? You know what I mean? Like, what 340 00:16:27,800 --> 00:16:31,440 Speaker 2: what is that to do on Facebook? Besides scroll on 341 00:16:31,480 --> 00:16:34,800 Speaker 2: your feet? Yeah, but that's I'm gonna sit down and 342 00:16:34,840 --> 00:16:38,640 Speaker 2: do that later on. But we're not recording no videos 343 00:16:38,640 --> 00:16:40,360 Speaker 2: on them. I know. I'm in the streets, man, this 344 00:16:40,360 --> 00:16:42,360 Speaker 2: ship is telling on yourself. What am I recording? 345 00:16:43,280 --> 00:16:48,560 Speaker 1: So you in the streets? You adopted divine platform. 346 00:16:48,920 --> 00:16:49,680 Speaker 2: I was nervous. 347 00:16:50,080 --> 00:16:53,400 Speaker 1: You were nervous, big. 348 00:16:55,120 --> 00:17:01,040 Speaker 2: Over here, Like I know you're talking, but you hurry up. 349 00:17:04,760 --> 00:17:06,960 Speaker 1: So you're on the buying. Was it hard to adopt 350 00:17:06,960 --> 00:17:08,760 Speaker 1: the six second comedy. 351 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:12,800 Speaker 2: It was hard to adopt doing that ship anyway, because 352 00:17:12,840 --> 00:17:14,000 Speaker 2: I ain't know what that ship was. 353 00:17:14,160 --> 00:17:16,720 Speaker 1: Were you editing videos or just shooting in that's just 354 00:17:16,760 --> 00:17:17,280 Speaker 1: six seconds. 355 00:17:17,480 --> 00:17:19,560 Speaker 2: It ain't no time. We can't edit them. It was 356 00:17:19,600 --> 00:17:23,000 Speaker 2: like La the La Cruise be editing. But we knew 357 00:17:23,040 --> 00:17:25,240 Speaker 2: we was different from them. I told my part and 358 00:17:25,280 --> 00:17:29,800 Speaker 2: I said, hey, bro, they're great at this, Like they're 359 00:17:29,840 --> 00:17:33,040 Speaker 2: already sitting a standard in the mark of saying all right, 360 00:17:33,240 --> 00:17:36,200 Speaker 2: there's a level to get to. But look, bro, were 361 00:17:36,200 --> 00:17:38,240 Speaker 2: in the hood. Bro, we can't flip no call. I 362 00:17:38,280 --> 00:17:40,880 Speaker 2: told my band. I said, Bro, we can't be coming 363 00:17:40,920 --> 00:17:43,159 Speaker 2: up with sh thinking we're gonna flip a car and 364 00:17:43,160 --> 00:17:47,639 Speaker 2: then hoping we get somebody to edit it. That's gonna flip. No, nigga. 365 00:17:47,760 --> 00:17:50,000 Speaker 2: I got roaches in my house. I'm gonna show them 366 00:17:50,080 --> 00:17:54,880 Speaker 2: these roaches that I can flip. Ain't God damn, that's 367 00:17:54,880 --> 00:17:56,600 Speaker 2: what they gonna get. And when I did it and 368 00:17:56,960 --> 00:17:59,680 Speaker 2: were like, look at the roads, was likely so fascinated 369 00:17:59,720 --> 00:18:03,560 Speaker 2: about its rope. I was like, I got some long 370 00:18:06,200 --> 00:18:09,040 Speaker 2: so like, I was just fascinated that they was fascinated 371 00:18:09,080 --> 00:18:11,480 Speaker 2: by this ship, like they've never been in the UOD 372 00:18:12,000 --> 00:18:13,919 Speaker 2: and I would just open up the door, just like 373 00:18:14,160 --> 00:18:16,640 Speaker 2: what this hood life was about. But how we can 374 00:18:16,760 --> 00:18:20,560 Speaker 2: just keep our You know what I'm saying, humility about ship. 375 00:18:20,640 --> 00:18:23,119 Speaker 2: You feel what I'm saying like we were good. The 376 00:18:23,200 --> 00:18:26,200 Speaker 2: way you look at us is like those guys over there, 377 00:18:26,200 --> 00:18:29,720 Speaker 2: they're in the ghetto and there's some thugs and I'm like, nah, nigga, 378 00:18:29,760 --> 00:18:32,320 Speaker 2: we really be laughing and ship off, buddy. Yeah, you 379 00:18:32,440 --> 00:18:36,520 Speaker 2: feel like, look at this ship. Now you're intrigued because 380 00:18:36,560 --> 00:18:38,439 Speaker 2: I'm showing you a day in the life of what 381 00:18:38,600 --> 00:18:40,879 Speaker 2: did Like if you've watched me and you follow me, 382 00:18:40,920 --> 00:18:42,520 Speaker 2: I literally showed you a day in the life of 383 00:18:42,600 --> 00:18:45,440 Speaker 2: my life. Yeah, I showed you how it started, from 384 00:18:45,440 --> 00:18:47,440 Speaker 2: where it started to where I am. Now these motherfucker 385 00:18:47,480 --> 00:18:48,840 Speaker 2: being in my goddamn face. 386 00:18:49,400 --> 00:18:53,280 Speaker 1: So you're doing successful, You're starting to pick up on buying. 387 00:18:53,520 --> 00:18:57,879 Speaker 1: What's your next place? We go to Instagram because the 388 00:18:57,960 --> 00:19:00,920 Speaker 1: time is long, time is longer. And not only that, 389 00:19:01,960 --> 00:19:06,000 Speaker 1: it was like, weren't nobody over there, nobody and this 390 00:19:06,080 --> 00:19:08,639 Speaker 1: is before vine falls off complete and they. 391 00:19:08,520 --> 00:19:11,520 Speaker 2: Really weren't falling off. It was just they had other 392 00:19:11,600 --> 00:19:15,119 Speaker 2: apps that was being competitors and they was giving us 393 00:19:15,160 --> 00:19:20,720 Speaker 2: more seconds, and it wasn't really no way for us 394 00:19:20,720 --> 00:19:23,760 Speaker 2: to make income off of Vine like that. It was 395 00:19:23,800 --> 00:19:28,360 Speaker 2: more so notoriety. And when Instagram came out, it was 396 00:19:28,440 --> 00:19:32,679 Speaker 2: a little bit more faster than Vine, and the income 397 00:19:32,760 --> 00:19:34,720 Speaker 2: started coming when people wanted you to come out for 398 00:19:34,760 --> 00:19:37,240 Speaker 2: appearances and stuff. You're not getting called out for appearances 399 00:19:37,240 --> 00:19:39,440 Speaker 2: on the Vine, but I came out this shit. You 400 00:19:39,560 --> 00:19:42,320 Speaker 2: just known on one of these little social media platforms. 401 00:19:42,680 --> 00:19:47,280 Speaker 2: And back then the big labels didn't really know what 402 00:19:47,359 --> 00:19:51,680 Speaker 2: to do with these upcoming social media stars. They knew 403 00:19:51,720 --> 00:19:56,160 Speaker 2: people from YouTube. And you gotta also understand my arranger. 404 00:19:56,280 --> 00:20:01,480 Speaker 2: YouTube we're watching We're going on YouTube to watch fights, ships. 405 00:20:00,800 --> 00:20:01,760 Speaker 1: Like world star type. 406 00:20:01,880 --> 00:20:04,360 Speaker 2: Yeah, like we ain't even going on there, but watch 407 00:20:04,440 --> 00:20:07,359 Speaker 2: nothing productives not long. We got the access to go 408 00:20:07,520 --> 00:20:10,280 Speaker 2: look up anything. We won't We're going on world start 409 00:20:10,359 --> 00:20:11,120 Speaker 2: looking for a fight. 410 00:20:24,760 --> 00:20:27,440 Speaker 1: So you're you're so you're you. You're able to take 411 00:20:27,480 --> 00:20:30,160 Speaker 1: your fan base off of Vine and transfer to Instagram, 412 00:20:30,200 --> 00:20:33,439 Speaker 1: which is a huge feat. Okay, so you take your 413 00:20:33,440 --> 00:20:35,800 Speaker 1: fan base, you switch to Instagram, you realize that you 414 00:20:35,920 --> 00:20:38,560 Speaker 1: have something. When do you actually realize that you have 415 00:20:38,680 --> 00:20:42,800 Speaker 1: something enough? Well, let me backtrack. After the hand situation. 416 00:20:43,359 --> 00:20:46,880 Speaker 1: You completely stopped doing deal dealing, right, Yeah, I knew 417 00:20:46,880 --> 00:20:48,720 Speaker 1: that wasn't gonna do nothing, Okay, So I had to 418 00:20:48,720 --> 00:20:52,040 Speaker 1: make it. I had to make a pack, not really 419 00:20:52,119 --> 00:20:52,520 Speaker 1: a pack. 420 00:20:52,600 --> 00:20:58,639 Speaker 2: It was just a promise to the high power that 421 00:20:58,720 --> 00:21:01,359 Speaker 2: if I take these years, I ain't really gonna be 422 00:21:01,359 --> 00:21:03,240 Speaker 2: setting little dope. Well I'm not gonna be setting a 423 00:21:03,240 --> 00:21:04,760 Speaker 2: little dope. It took me a minute to get my 424 00:21:05,000 --> 00:21:10,000 Speaker 2: like like completely stopped, probably a year. You know how, 425 00:21:10,040 --> 00:21:12,080 Speaker 2: niggas still be trying to be in the street. You 426 00:21:12,119 --> 00:21:16,359 Speaker 2: know what I'm saying. I'm not supposed to have my 427 00:21:16,440 --> 00:21:18,680 Speaker 2: hand touching it and doing all that. You and you're 428 00:21:18,720 --> 00:21:21,960 Speaker 2: not a street dealer. You're not. You can't ask me 429 00:21:22,000 --> 00:21:24,120 Speaker 2: for some weed and I received money for it. I'm 430 00:21:24,119 --> 00:21:27,240 Speaker 2: gonna feel so bad. I can't. I can't hand for 431 00:21:27,359 --> 00:21:30,440 Speaker 2: hand through no drug transactional like that ship. I'm gonna 432 00:21:30,440 --> 00:21:32,679 Speaker 2: feel horrible, you know what I'm saying. So it's like 433 00:21:33,200 --> 00:21:37,000 Speaker 2: I leave that alone to become this, I guess this 434 00:21:37,119 --> 00:21:41,199 Speaker 2: comedian or whatever. This is what it's working. I know 435 00:21:41,200 --> 00:21:43,159 Speaker 2: I'm gonna get somebody of it, but I don't really know. 436 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:45,840 Speaker 2: I'm really trying to be a music star. So I'm 437 00:21:45,840 --> 00:21:47,640 Speaker 2: gonna just make a know the ride and the drop 438 00:21:47,680 --> 00:21:50,960 Speaker 2: an album and then. 439 00:21:49,760 --> 00:21:50,960 Speaker 1: So the goal was music. 440 00:21:51,080 --> 00:21:53,440 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm like, I'm gonna get something, get signed. That's 441 00:21:53,480 --> 00:21:55,960 Speaker 2: what I thought, like. I did it the second month 442 00:21:56,000 --> 00:21:58,560 Speaker 2: I started. The first month, I was like, ooh, ship, 443 00:21:58,960 --> 00:22:02,440 Speaker 2: I dropped a the second month and nobody was messing 444 00:22:02,480 --> 00:22:04,600 Speaker 2: with No, they listened to it, but they ain't get signed. 445 00:22:05,760 --> 00:22:07,719 Speaker 2: That's why I was nice. Year. Maybe I do need 446 00:22:09,040 --> 00:22:10,760 Speaker 2: what is this? I don't know what it is yet. 447 00:22:10,760 --> 00:22:13,240 Speaker 2: I don't know what this is. You know, I gotta 448 00:22:13,280 --> 00:22:15,520 Speaker 2: wake up and really don't want to do this shit 449 00:22:16,040 --> 00:22:20,639 Speaker 2: and record videos and my handhard and I want to 450 00:22:20,680 --> 00:22:22,840 Speaker 2: make some money. I can't sell no dough. 451 00:22:23,440 --> 00:22:25,720 Speaker 1: But when do you see your first check after you 452 00:22:25,800 --> 00:22:26,640 Speaker 1: do the switch over? 453 00:22:27,080 --> 00:22:28,560 Speaker 2: No, I ain't make no money like two and a 454 00:22:28,600 --> 00:22:30,359 Speaker 2: half year later. That what I'm trying to tell people. 455 00:22:30,359 --> 00:22:31,760 Speaker 2: You got to stay down for the come up. 456 00:22:32,160 --> 00:22:34,240 Speaker 1: So you stayed down for two and a half years 457 00:22:34,359 --> 00:22:37,720 Speaker 1: and no dope dealing. So you're really so is this 458 00:22:37,760 --> 00:22:39,920 Speaker 1: when you're really struggling, you're eating these beef around me. 459 00:22:40,000 --> 00:22:42,440 Speaker 2: No, I'm not. I'm not struggling. I know how to hustle. 460 00:22:43,280 --> 00:22:46,000 Speaker 2: That's the thing though I wasn't just I wasn't selling 461 00:22:46,040 --> 00:22:51,440 Speaker 2: weedemailing cocaine. It was just like a r the vine 462 00:22:51,600 --> 00:22:53,720 Speaker 2: was it was a it was a thing. It was 463 00:22:53,720 --> 00:22:55,840 Speaker 2: a little thing on vine where you could do ads 464 00:22:55,920 --> 00:22:58,080 Speaker 2: for a company or something, make a couple of dollar. 465 00:22:58,440 --> 00:23:01,679 Speaker 2: Then Instagram you do a couple shout outs. Then I 466 00:23:01,760 --> 00:23:06,280 Speaker 2: started being able to get booked in clubs to do appearances, 467 00:23:06,640 --> 00:23:08,639 Speaker 2: so you kind of make a couple of thousand with 468 00:23:08,800 --> 00:23:11,160 Speaker 2: the club appearance. So it's like, all right, I probably 469 00:23:11,200 --> 00:23:14,400 Speaker 2: made three four thousand a month, three thousand that month, 470 00:23:14,480 --> 00:23:16,800 Speaker 2: but it like I ain't got to say an no dout. 471 00:23:17,119 --> 00:23:18,480 Speaker 1: Yeah, of course you feel me. 472 00:23:18,600 --> 00:23:20,399 Speaker 2: I can use this in order to do this, but 473 00:23:20,440 --> 00:23:22,879 Speaker 2: I don't know how hard to go at this, and 474 00:23:22,960 --> 00:23:25,119 Speaker 2: I don't even know what this is. I'm just using 475 00:23:25,160 --> 00:23:27,679 Speaker 2: it right now to do enough to get by. And 476 00:23:27,680 --> 00:23:29,760 Speaker 2: then once other things started coming about, like all right, 477 00:23:29,800 --> 00:23:31,240 Speaker 2: you gotta learn how to do stand up. 478 00:23:31,640 --> 00:23:34,120 Speaker 1: That's what it's gonna be my next coming and all. 479 00:23:33,960 --> 00:23:37,080 Speaker 2: That, and it was like I needed to perfect marketing 480 00:23:37,119 --> 00:23:41,479 Speaker 2: myself on Instagram for me to keep going to the 481 00:23:41,520 --> 00:23:46,320 Speaker 2: next level. So now I knew I'm like, okay, I'm 482 00:23:46,320 --> 00:23:50,080 Speaker 2: getting booked for appearances. This is twenty fourteen and fifteen, 483 00:23:50,240 --> 00:23:52,040 Speaker 2: and it's like, all right, but I gotta be a comedian. 484 00:23:52,080 --> 00:23:53,920 Speaker 2: I gotta learn this. So I didn't go get no 485 00:23:54,000 --> 00:23:56,080 Speaker 2: money for a whole year, just so I can be 486 00:23:56,160 --> 00:24:00,600 Speaker 2: able to understand what being a comedian was. The fourteen 487 00:24:00,640 --> 00:24:04,240 Speaker 2: I started doing comedy twenty fourteen, I ain't start booking 488 00:24:04,280 --> 00:24:08,240 Speaker 2: shows for real to like twenty sixteen. 489 00:24:09,200 --> 00:24:13,040 Speaker 1: Wow, So for two years you're basically just studying comedy. 490 00:24:13,400 --> 00:24:14,840 Speaker 2: I'm working, I'm learning. 491 00:24:14,760 --> 00:24:17,000 Speaker 1: You're learning. So are you going out every night? You're 492 00:24:17,000 --> 00:24:18,440 Speaker 1: just watching old school videos. 493 00:24:18,520 --> 00:24:21,919 Speaker 2: Now I'm watching videos and watching other the legends and 494 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:24,399 Speaker 2: going to already open up, pop up, you know what 495 00:24:24,440 --> 00:24:24,919 Speaker 2: I'm saying. 496 00:24:24,960 --> 00:24:28,320 Speaker 1: The opening I'm doing all oh every week? And how 497 00:24:28,440 --> 00:24:29,520 Speaker 1: was your first time going up? 498 00:24:30,400 --> 00:24:32,639 Speaker 2: My first time going up? It was a music show. 499 00:24:33,080 --> 00:24:35,280 Speaker 2: They just look at me. But you got to break 500 00:24:35,280 --> 00:24:36,879 Speaker 2: the ice though, So that's the thing. I broke the 501 00:24:36,880 --> 00:24:38,960 Speaker 2: ice and now able to call myself a comedian because 502 00:24:38,960 --> 00:24:41,280 Speaker 2: I hadn't done what comedians do. Grab the mice and 503 00:24:41,320 --> 00:24:42,920 Speaker 2: try to tell Joe's from the people that you don't 504 00:24:42,960 --> 00:24:45,159 Speaker 2: know right then and there. But it's like, all right, 505 00:24:45,200 --> 00:24:47,119 Speaker 2: where do I go for mine, Do I continue or 506 00:24:47,520 --> 00:24:49,640 Speaker 2: it's a journey. It's a journey. I remember the day 507 00:24:49,640 --> 00:24:51,720 Speaker 2: I started to where I am now, Like even with 508 00:24:51,760 --> 00:24:54,000 Speaker 2: the confidence and being able to go on stage with 509 00:24:54,680 --> 00:24:58,080 Speaker 2: the confidence was saying I am a performer. But I 510 00:24:58,160 --> 00:25:02,440 Speaker 2: remember the stages of me not understanding, like this job 511 00:25:02,640 --> 00:25:06,280 Speaker 2: picked me because God wanted me to do this, and 512 00:25:06,320 --> 00:25:08,119 Speaker 2: this was way quicker than any like when you do 513 00:25:08,160 --> 00:25:09,919 Speaker 2: your college. Steve harbystite that he said, when you do 514 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:12,919 Speaker 2: your calling, you feel me, God bless you, abundant it 515 00:25:12,960 --> 00:25:16,000 Speaker 2: you feel me like. That's why I said it was 516 00:25:16,160 --> 00:25:18,159 Speaker 2: it was nothing but good came out of this. 517 00:25:18,400 --> 00:25:18,640 Speaker 1: Yeah. 518 00:25:18,840 --> 00:25:21,720 Speaker 2: Nothing When I sold dope it was bad. It was 519 00:25:21,760 --> 00:25:26,240 Speaker 2: not I'm gonna say bad. It was just stressful. It 520 00:25:26,280 --> 00:25:27,000 Speaker 2: was stressful. 521 00:25:27,040 --> 00:25:29,879 Speaker 1: You don't feel like your life right now can be stressful. 522 00:25:29,920 --> 00:25:30,960 Speaker 1: We consider stressful. 523 00:25:31,080 --> 00:25:33,320 Speaker 2: No, it's not that. It's just that's why I got 524 00:25:33,320 --> 00:25:38,119 Speaker 2: my hustle from. That's why you realize people that's complacent, 525 00:25:38,560 --> 00:25:41,520 Speaker 2: they don't have the energy to hustle. You gotta have 526 00:25:41,560 --> 00:25:45,920 Speaker 2: a certain energy to be a hustler, that undeniable determination 527 00:25:46,040 --> 00:25:49,680 Speaker 2: of going to get it by any means. It could 528 00:25:49,720 --> 00:25:53,320 Speaker 2: be a sense of stress if you're not strong enough 529 00:25:53,520 --> 00:25:56,879 Speaker 2: to understand, like I gotta do this in order to 530 00:25:56,920 --> 00:25:58,480 Speaker 2: get to the next day. Like it was a day 531 00:25:58,520 --> 00:26:00,040 Speaker 2: and I ain't feel like it's inting dope. But it 532 00:26:00,200 --> 00:26:02,119 Speaker 2: was like my phone ringing, I gotta get up, go 533 00:26:02,200 --> 00:26:05,879 Speaker 2: down here whatever, I gotta go to the stove, got this, 534 00:26:06,320 --> 00:26:09,600 Speaker 2: gotta go here. He's your cow on sleeping here. I'm 535 00:26:09,680 --> 00:26:11,960 Speaker 2: hungry in here. I won't to sit down. As soon 536 00:26:12,000 --> 00:26:14,640 Speaker 2: as I sit down, my phone getting wrong again. Got it? 537 00:26:15,119 --> 00:26:18,639 Speaker 2: But you want some money, so. 538 00:26:18,720 --> 00:26:22,159 Speaker 1: You're doing You're doing your comedy. So before this comedy, 539 00:26:22,200 --> 00:26:24,520 Speaker 1: it was very clear though that this is the path 540 00:26:24,680 --> 00:26:30,000 Speaker 1: you are agreed with God to take. Okay, so you're 541 00:26:30,040 --> 00:26:33,399 Speaker 1: doing your comedy two years, still struggling. When's your first 542 00:26:33,440 --> 00:26:37,879 Speaker 1: real big break? By the way, you're still cooking? No 543 00:26:37,960 --> 00:26:38,359 Speaker 1: I have. 544 00:26:38,560 --> 00:26:39,800 Speaker 2: I had let it be. 545 00:26:40,200 --> 00:26:42,679 Speaker 1: I thought it was hot dog souper and. 546 00:26:42,400 --> 00:26:44,000 Speaker 2: I let it come down. But didn't need a little water. 547 00:26:46,240 --> 00:26:50,280 Speaker 1: And when you cook at home right. 548 00:26:50,359 --> 00:26:54,760 Speaker 2: Like this, when I cook, no I have. Yeah, I 549 00:26:54,800 --> 00:26:57,920 Speaker 2: can't cook. Once I did this, I feel like I 550 00:26:57,960 --> 00:27:03,200 Speaker 2: ain't learned nothing. Now what you got in, I ain't 551 00:27:03,240 --> 00:27:05,760 Speaker 2: did nothing. You gotta gotta meet it in, can't put 552 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:08,040 Speaker 2: it all in that once. Just who are you? 553 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:11,320 Speaker 1: I'm just I'm trying to I'm like watching. Let me 554 00:27:11,359 --> 00:27:13,840 Speaker 1: tell you something. When I was coming to Atlanta, all 555 00:27:13,840 --> 00:27:16,320 Speaker 1: I could think was, I can't wait to see d 556 00:27:16,520 --> 00:27:18,720 Speaker 1: C cook something you could ask Ryan, you can ask 557 00:27:18,760 --> 00:27:21,320 Speaker 1: anybody behind the scenes. I was like, I just want 558 00:27:21,320 --> 00:27:21,760 Speaker 1: to see. 559 00:27:21,600 --> 00:27:25,120 Speaker 2: D C cook with I ain't understand. 560 00:27:25,440 --> 00:27:27,199 Speaker 1: No, you do all the sound face. This is a 561 00:27:27,320 --> 00:27:31,919 Speaker 1: very special experience right there. That's what. 562 00:27:33,160 --> 00:27:36,280 Speaker 2: Yeah, they're gonna make a tape even in the mind. 563 00:27:41,000 --> 00:27:44,480 Speaker 1: So my question was, Okay, you're you made it. You 564 00:27:44,640 --> 00:27:47,600 Speaker 1: made it through your two years. What's your next big 565 00:27:47,720 --> 00:27:50,480 Speaker 1: break because you had a lot. 566 00:27:50,600 --> 00:27:53,760 Speaker 2: Well, I'm still working on it technically. The next year, 567 00:27:53,760 --> 00:27:57,199 Speaker 2: in twenty fifteen, I get booked for Wild I'm Out, 568 00:27:57,960 --> 00:28:03,600 Speaker 2: And then that was the the beginning of the industry break. 569 00:28:03,880 --> 00:28:07,119 Speaker 2: I had the social media break with Vine and Instagram. 570 00:28:07,400 --> 00:28:09,560 Speaker 2: But then now it's like the industry break. 571 00:28:09,560 --> 00:28:13,840 Speaker 1: It was like, now, did Nick reach out to you 572 00:28:14,000 --> 00:28:14,800 Speaker 1: or did you audition? 573 00:28:14,960 --> 00:28:17,480 Speaker 2: I was. I was on the management team at the 574 00:28:17,520 --> 00:28:22,159 Speaker 2: time called Archive Nation. We had young Thug and he 575 00:28:22,280 --> 00:28:23,680 Speaker 2: name with Hudson and you know what I'm saying that 576 00:28:23,680 --> 00:28:26,199 Speaker 2: it was a great management team at the time, and 577 00:28:26,960 --> 00:28:29,840 Speaker 2: they had e mail Hudson and he had an audition, 578 00:28:30,520 --> 00:28:34,240 Speaker 2: and just so happened that they knew that I was 579 00:28:34,280 --> 00:28:36,000 Speaker 2: around and was around with the same team, and it 580 00:28:36,080 --> 00:28:37,200 Speaker 2: was like, yeah, you know what I'm saying, we got 581 00:28:37,240 --> 00:28:38,960 Speaker 2: walk up audition too. So I ended up going to 582 00:28:39,000 --> 00:28:41,400 Speaker 2: do the audition and Nick was there and he was like, yeah, 583 00:28:41,400 --> 00:28:43,200 Speaker 2: I know you know what I'm saying. Let me see something. 584 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:45,479 Speaker 2: Did Ship? He was like, all right, we'll do this. 585 00:28:45,840 --> 00:28:48,720 Speaker 2: Did Ship? It was like cool, I ain't hit nothing 586 00:28:48,720 --> 00:28:50,400 Speaker 2: from it hit him back, you know, I ain't think 587 00:28:50,400 --> 00:28:52,480 Speaker 2: I made it, but it was just the experience that 588 00:28:52,520 --> 00:28:56,320 Speaker 2: I was proud of. Like, damn, I just front cannon. 589 00:28:56,320 --> 00:28:59,600 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying, This ship drawn shouting, you know. 590 00:29:01,840 --> 00:29:04,160 Speaker 2: And a couple of days later then I know you 591 00:29:04,200 --> 00:29:06,440 Speaker 2: had he got he had got flown out to go 592 00:29:06,520 --> 00:29:09,480 Speaker 2: start working and then they called like two days later. 593 00:29:09,520 --> 00:29:11,400 Speaker 2: We're like we're on DC too. 594 00:29:12,160 --> 00:29:14,840 Speaker 1: Ah, what was where were you at when you got 595 00:29:14,840 --> 00:29:15,200 Speaker 1: the call? 596 00:29:16,200 --> 00:29:18,040 Speaker 2: I was at the management office, and you know, it 597 00:29:18,120 --> 00:29:20,920 Speaker 2: had no settled in but it was just like, you know, 598 00:29:21,240 --> 00:29:23,760 Speaker 2: I got their hunger. I got their hunger, you know 599 00:29:23,800 --> 00:29:26,560 Speaker 2: from the streets that you know, you always want an opportunity, 600 00:29:26,920 --> 00:29:28,920 Speaker 2: and when you when you get the opportunity, like, man, 601 00:29:29,040 --> 00:29:31,840 Speaker 2: for sure, I'm just show out, you know what I'm saying, 602 00:29:31,920 --> 00:29:35,400 Speaker 2: Like I don't get fun for the show out. Whatever 603 00:29:35,480 --> 00:29:37,840 Speaker 2: I got due, I'm gonna show out. I'm gonna give 604 00:29:37,840 --> 00:29:39,880 Speaker 2: you my all. You know what I'm saying. Ain't learning 605 00:29:39,880 --> 00:29:42,240 Speaker 2: at the same time, But I know it's a reason 606 00:29:42,240 --> 00:29:44,280 Speaker 2: why you're there. So you got to know why you there. 607 00:29:44,520 --> 00:29:46,680 Speaker 2: You feel me, That's why I'm getting with people don't 608 00:29:46,680 --> 00:29:48,040 Speaker 2: want to be great, you know what I'm saying, Like 609 00:29:48,040 --> 00:29:49,880 Speaker 2: it's a certain energy that you got to put out 610 00:29:49,880 --> 00:29:51,120 Speaker 2: there to be Like, man, I want to do this 611 00:29:51,160 --> 00:29:53,400 Speaker 2: ship to last for a long time, you know what 612 00:29:53,440 --> 00:29:55,800 Speaker 2: I'm saying. And I ain't doing this ship because I 613 00:29:55,840 --> 00:29:58,480 Speaker 2: know I'm deserving. Man, ain't none of this ship belonged 614 00:29:58,520 --> 00:30:00,600 Speaker 2: to me or deserving. You don't deserve none of this shit. 615 00:30:00,840 --> 00:30:03,800 Speaker 2: You look around, the blessing not only on you anyway, 616 00:30:04,120 --> 00:30:06,240 Speaker 2: God blessing everybody that's around you. You had the only 617 00:30:06,240 --> 00:30:07,880 Speaker 2: want that work, you know what I'm saying. So it's 618 00:30:07,920 --> 00:30:10,760 Speaker 2: like you got to take your opportunity and go crazy 619 00:30:10,800 --> 00:30:12,200 Speaker 2: with it, you know what I'm saying, Because you know 620 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:12,840 Speaker 2: what you would. 621 00:30:12,720 --> 00:30:17,440 Speaker 1: Just remember, Yeah, I did, Like Nigga, this is different. 622 00:30:17,160 --> 00:30:22,200 Speaker 2: Like you're literally living the new stages of your life. 623 00:30:22,240 --> 00:30:26,840 Speaker 2: But I'm not not used to it because I was 624 00:30:26,880 --> 00:30:29,320 Speaker 2: gonna be in entertainment because I come from theater and 625 00:30:29,400 --> 00:30:33,640 Speaker 2: I was gonna do music and act. It's it's just 626 00:30:33,680 --> 00:30:36,360 Speaker 2: the difference of the renaissance. Now, no, you're not doing 627 00:30:36,440 --> 00:30:39,320 Speaker 2: music first. No you're not gonna act. Just yeah, you're 628 00:30:39,360 --> 00:30:40,480 Speaker 2: gonna be a comedian. 629 00:30:41,760 --> 00:30:43,960 Speaker 1: So you're saying, like the order was, it was just 630 00:30:44,040 --> 00:30:44,640 Speaker 1: switch switched. 631 00:30:45,520 --> 00:30:47,280 Speaker 2: It was switched, and it was a new and it 632 00:30:47,360 --> 00:30:50,200 Speaker 2: was a new job description. You know what I'm saying. 633 00:30:50,240 --> 00:30:52,480 Speaker 2: I was funny. You were probably figured it out in 634 00:30:52,520 --> 00:30:54,400 Speaker 2: a movie or so. But I wasn't gonna be no 635 00:30:54,560 --> 00:30:57,680 Speaker 2: stand up comedian. You see what I'm saying. I probably 636 00:30:57,680 --> 00:31:00,200 Speaker 2: would have played a funny role in a movie. Well 637 00:31:00,240 --> 00:31:03,600 Speaker 2: you were like, well you funny, but I wouldn't have been. 638 00:31:04,400 --> 00:31:07,000 Speaker 1: Well, I'll tell you this. I admired that I did 639 00:31:07,040 --> 00:31:09,560 Speaker 1: not know that part of your story. But I admire 640 00:31:09,600 --> 00:31:12,520 Speaker 1: the fact that you did the work to do the 641 00:31:12,560 --> 00:31:14,840 Speaker 1: stand up comedian because you were like, hey, I gotta 642 00:31:14,880 --> 00:31:19,000 Speaker 1: do what I gotta do. Yeah, but that's usually you 643 00:31:19,000 --> 00:31:20,840 Speaker 1: meet comics and like someone in my group said I 644 00:31:20,960 --> 00:31:22,440 Speaker 1: was funny, and you know, I just. 645 00:31:22,440 --> 00:31:24,920 Speaker 2: I knew I was fun I got Claire clown in 646 00:31:25,080 --> 00:31:27,600 Speaker 2: twelfth grade at the same time while I'm sitting to 647 00:31:27,640 --> 00:31:31,120 Speaker 2: do so. It ain't a was always was a player, 648 00:31:31,240 --> 00:31:33,600 Speaker 2: client in a renaissance man in my school. It's just 649 00:31:33,640 --> 00:31:36,360 Speaker 2: the way my life turned back. I'm just you know, 650 00:31:36,480 --> 00:31:38,600 Speaker 2: it is what it is and what your environment. 651 00:31:38,720 --> 00:31:40,400 Speaker 1: What are your parents saying the whole time while all 652 00:31:40,480 --> 00:31:41,239 Speaker 1: this is going on. 653 00:31:41,800 --> 00:31:43,360 Speaker 2: I mean, my mama put it in god hand. 654 00:31:44,600 --> 00:31:46,680 Speaker 1: You keep referencing God like was God. 655 00:31:48,520 --> 00:31:51,640 Speaker 2: In my household? Yeah? Yeah, really, my dad was a past. 656 00:31:51,920 --> 00:31:53,440 Speaker 1: You know you're cooking for both of us. 657 00:31:53,760 --> 00:31:54,680 Speaker 2: You don't eat beef. 658 00:31:55,160 --> 00:31:56,520 Speaker 1: You gotta just give me. 659 00:31:56,960 --> 00:31:59,800 Speaker 2: Act like I'm giving it. Yes, all right, gotta get 660 00:31:59,800 --> 00:32:04,240 Speaker 2: her her death. I can't even be around it, but 661 00:32:04,280 --> 00:32:05,440 Speaker 2: I'm gonna do it for the show. 662 00:32:06,200 --> 00:32:09,080 Speaker 1: Hey, I gotta you know what, I'll take one for tea. 663 00:32:09,160 --> 00:32:10,360 Speaker 2: That's my baby, all right. 664 00:32:11,320 --> 00:32:13,480 Speaker 1: I want to eat. I want to eat your cooking. 665 00:32:13,520 --> 00:32:15,200 Speaker 2: I ain't gonna get too much. Don't you eat that ship? 666 00:32:20,720 --> 00:32:25,640 Speaker 1: You act like I'm gonna like have I Okay, let's 667 00:32:25,640 --> 00:32:28,360 Speaker 1: see all you had was the beef flavor and a 668 00:32:28,400 --> 00:32:36,320 Speaker 1: beef he don't. Oh, let's try this cheers cheers there, Okay, 669 00:32:36,880 --> 00:32:38,640 Speaker 1: you could eat I didn't eat off the fork DC. 670 00:32:38,760 --> 00:32:39,640 Speaker 1: You can eat it. Okay. 671 00:32:39,680 --> 00:32:42,400 Speaker 2: Ready, a little about you. I pray for my food. 672 00:32:49,800 --> 00:32:51,920 Speaker 1: You're gonna pray it out loud. You can pray for mine. 673 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:53,600 Speaker 2: I mean, you know, I don't know how you relationship. 674 00:32:54,080 --> 00:32:55,280 Speaker 1: No man, pray for mine. 675 00:32:56,280 --> 00:32:57,840 Speaker 2: I prayed for food. But if you want to be 676 00:32:57,880 --> 00:32:58,680 Speaker 2: with me, no. 677 00:32:58,640 --> 00:33:00,240 Speaker 1: Man, I had pray. Pray. 678 00:33:00,320 --> 00:33:02,240 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. Pray Okay, thank you having 679 00:33:02,280 --> 00:33:04,920 Speaker 2: to following for this beautiful meal. We praided this food grant. 680 00:33:04,920 --> 00:33:06,880 Speaker 2: That's the nutrition that we needed. Jesus name, we pray, 681 00:33:06,960 --> 00:33:10,200 Speaker 2: that's your name. Me pray man, Amen man the least 682 00:33:10,200 --> 00:33:10,480 Speaker 2: I don't know. 683 00:33:10,480 --> 00:33:14,160 Speaker 1: About your Yeah, these noodles are betterally overcooked. And you 684 00:33:14,160 --> 00:33:17,440 Speaker 1: know what I'm saying. You could literally not shoot. You 685 00:33:17,440 --> 00:33:20,000 Speaker 1: have no teas in your mouth and melt in your mouth. 686 00:33:20,080 --> 00:33:21,680 Speaker 2: Let me show you what we do, not in your hands. 687 00:33:22,120 --> 00:33:26,360 Speaker 2: But it ain't south enough what you do. Ladies, you're 688 00:33:26,360 --> 00:33:29,720 Speaker 2: packing another one. That's for the rich folks in the hood. 689 00:33:30,520 --> 00:33:34,200 Speaker 2: They can waste noodles, so you you cooked one and 690 00:33:34,240 --> 00:33:37,040 Speaker 2: throw the old one in the trail? Why because you 691 00:33:37,120 --> 00:33:37,880 Speaker 2: needed the sauce? 692 00:33:38,720 --> 00:33:42,000 Speaker 1: You need more more seasoning, sound like that's what you need. 693 00:33:42,120 --> 00:33:44,400 Speaker 1: First of all? Didn't you say your mom used a 694 00:33:44,400 --> 00:33:47,360 Speaker 1: lot of salt and all that? Is this a generational this? 695 00:33:47,480 --> 00:33:47,920 Speaker 2: Ain't that? 696 00:33:48,280 --> 00:33:48,640 Speaker 1: Okay? 697 00:33:48,880 --> 00:33:49,120 Speaker 4: Thanks? 698 00:33:49,160 --> 00:33:51,320 Speaker 1: Thanks for looking for mine? 699 00:33:52,080 --> 00:33:52,480 Speaker 3: Mm hm. 700 00:33:54,760 --> 00:33:58,880 Speaker 1: So you've been at this for over what ten years? 701 00:33:58,880 --> 00:33:59,080 Speaker 4: Now? 702 00:34:00,200 --> 00:34:02,880 Speaker 2: Yeah? Senior year? And you said, what be a blessing? 703 00:34:03,320 --> 00:34:05,160 Speaker 2: Take it with you? That mean delicious? 704 00:34:06,120 --> 00:34:08,000 Speaker 1: When was the last time you ate this? Eat this 705 00:34:08,080 --> 00:34:08,560 Speaker 1: all the time? 706 00:34:10,680 --> 00:34:11,040 Speaker 4: Years? 707 00:34:11,560 --> 00:34:12,480 Speaker 1: You have a private chef. 708 00:34:12,560 --> 00:34:15,840 Speaker 2: Now. I used to eat this with hot chocolate, hot chocolate. 709 00:34:15,920 --> 00:34:19,080 Speaker 2: I don't know. Don't ask me why hot chocolate. I 710 00:34:19,160 --> 00:34:21,520 Speaker 2: just felt business like when I was drinking the hot chocolate. 711 00:34:22,480 --> 00:34:24,279 Speaker 2: It would be in the mother tu side. Get through 712 00:34:24,320 --> 00:34:26,319 Speaker 2: it like, I don't know. 713 00:34:26,680 --> 00:34:27,640 Speaker 1: You don't drink coffee. 714 00:34:27,960 --> 00:34:30,520 Speaker 2: No, I don't drink coffee. I ain't with that coffee ship. 715 00:34:30,600 --> 00:34:33,600 Speaker 1: I love hot chocolate. Actually, yeah, in La, when we shoot, 716 00:34:33,640 --> 00:34:37,520 Speaker 1: I shoot, I usually drink. You who's on set? Afrigat? 717 00:34:38,600 --> 00:34:39,960 Speaker 2: I don't know why I show your age? 718 00:34:42,520 --> 00:34:44,200 Speaker 1: It's all right, I'm still young. 719 00:34:44,400 --> 00:34:44,920 Speaker 2: You are. 720 00:34:47,440 --> 00:34:48,000 Speaker 1: All right? Man? 721 00:34:48,800 --> 00:34:50,560 Speaker 2: Again? No, I don't even know what that thing you 722 00:34:50,600 --> 00:34:51,320 Speaker 2: said yahoo? 723 00:34:51,560 --> 00:34:53,080 Speaker 1: First of all, I used to call it yahoo, but 724 00:34:53,080 --> 00:34:56,280 Speaker 1: my team corrected me a hundred times, like calling use. 725 00:34:56,400 --> 00:34:59,879 Speaker 2: The US is the chocolate chocolate milk over them all? Yeah? 726 00:35:00,040 --> 00:35:01,560 Speaker 1: You know what else? Did you know that they have 727 00:35:01,640 --> 00:35:04,399 Speaker 1: the strawberry flavor? A lot of people don't know that you. 728 00:35:04,440 --> 00:35:07,480 Speaker 2: Was one of them. You was one of them in 729 00:35:07,760 --> 00:35:09,040 Speaker 2: school getting strawberry milk. 730 00:35:09,280 --> 00:35:11,799 Speaker 1: You know, I just found out about it, like years ago. 731 00:35:11,800 --> 00:35:16,839 Speaker 2: Anybody who grabbed the strawberry milk in school, you are aggravating. 732 00:35:17,000 --> 00:35:18,879 Speaker 1: First of all, I always grabbed the chocolate, but I 733 00:35:19,120 --> 00:35:24,720 Speaker 1: just discovered. Yeah, and now that I am not broke anymore, 734 00:35:24,880 --> 00:35:27,520 Speaker 1: not that it makes a difference. I'm nest quick all day. Now, 735 00:35:28,920 --> 00:35:30,120 Speaker 1: that's quick is way better than you. 736 00:35:30,600 --> 00:35:31,319 Speaker 2: Who? 737 00:35:32,280 --> 00:35:34,759 Speaker 1: Did you know? You who's having no dry for real? 738 00:35:35,360 --> 00:35:37,960 Speaker 1: I think so? Actually I'm lying. I told someone that 739 00:35:37,960 --> 00:35:40,080 Speaker 1: that was on my show, and then they drank it, 740 00:35:40,160 --> 00:35:42,279 Speaker 1: and then I read later on the back kids said 741 00:35:42,280 --> 00:35:44,160 Speaker 1: like drive that why you got to do your own 742 00:35:45,400 --> 00:35:48,120 Speaker 1: You almost see pork and beets. I had to look 743 00:35:48,200 --> 00:35:53,759 Speaker 1: thank god. Okay, so you've been doing at this for 744 00:35:53,800 --> 00:35:56,640 Speaker 1: a while, so you get through the wilding out auditions. 745 00:35:57,880 --> 00:35:59,960 Speaker 1: What's your next play? And wait when you do your 746 00:36:00,080 --> 00:36:02,279 Speaker 1: first season? Are you making bread bread? Or are you 747 00:36:02,480 --> 00:36:05,919 Speaker 1: just happy that you made it to making money? Yeah? 748 00:36:06,640 --> 00:36:12,719 Speaker 2: What are you making money? Earl and by a struggles? Yeah, 749 00:36:12,920 --> 00:36:15,520 Speaker 2: that's why everybody don't make it in this in this industry, 750 00:36:15,760 --> 00:36:21,960 Speaker 2: it's a struggle for a wrong dad, that was your 751 00:36:21,960 --> 00:36:26,640 Speaker 2: generational thing that you're talking about. Yeah, it's a struggle. No, man, 752 00:36:26,680 --> 00:36:29,360 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying. No, I didn't make no money. 753 00:36:29,480 --> 00:36:31,440 Speaker 2: I ain't made no money to later on in the industry. 754 00:36:32,239 --> 00:36:36,319 Speaker 2: When you say making money like you're able to pay 755 00:36:36,640 --> 00:36:37,920 Speaker 2: you know who you need to pay in? 756 00:36:38,480 --> 00:36:38,680 Speaker 4: Yeah? 757 00:36:38,719 --> 00:36:42,399 Speaker 1: Are you able to like self maintaining no side hustles? Yeah, no, 758 00:36:43,239 --> 00:36:45,919 Speaker 1: after walling out or a little after after welling out. 759 00:36:45,960 --> 00:36:47,800 Speaker 2: You know, if the Corp's gonna be your new hustle, 760 00:36:47,800 --> 00:36:49,920 Speaker 2: you gotta know how to perfect your new hustle. 761 00:36:50,320 --> 00:37:01,560 Speaker 4: Nice. 762 00:37:02,560 --> 00:37:05,040 Speaker 1: So there was something you mentioned earlier about like cleaning 763 00:37:05,120 --> 00:37:07,480 Speaker 1: up your Instagram to help market yourself better. What did 764 00:37:07,520 --> 00:37:08,279 Speaker 1: you mean by that? 765 00:37:09,520 --> 00:37:13,799 Speaker 2: Show the world what you want to want to know people? 766 00:37:13,800 --> 00:37:15,799 Speaker 2: A lot of people expecting people to know who you are. 767 00:37:15,880 --> 00:37:17,160 Speaker 2: Nobody know who you are or get. 768 00:37:17,000 --> 00:37:22,480 Speaker 1: Be fun people yeah, nobody cares. 769 00:37:22,480 --> 00:37:26,480 Speaker 2: After Nobody cares who you are in the industry, might 770 00:37:26,520 --> 00:37:29,240 Speaker 2: gives a fuck about what you do. 771 00:37:29,280 --> 00:37:31,120 Speaker 1: Nobody care what you mean. 772 00:37:31,360 --> 00:37:33,960 Speaker 2: Man, I don't care all that walking in. You know 773 00:37:33,960 --> 00:37:38,160 Speaker 2: who I am? What am I giving a fuck? Don't 774 00:37:38,160 --> 00:37:41,200 Speaker 2: scan nobody unless you scare somebody. But you're the only 775 00:37:41,239 --> 00:37:44,919 Speaker 2: motherfucker doing that. And you and you really too high? 776 00:37:45,600 --> 00:37:49,040 Speaker 2: You expensive. They can't wait to pay a motherfucker cheap price. 777 00:37:50,160 --> 00:37:53,080 Speaker 2: It's like selling dope. You walking in this motherfucker talking 778 00:37:53,080 --> 00:37:55,440 Speaker 2: about you, the nigga with all the dope and this 779 00:37:55,600 --> 00:37:57,320 Speaker 2: how high you is, and they like, but guess what, 780 00:37:57,520 --> 00:38:02,359 Speaker 2: it's nigga's buying a step down bullshit. So you can 781 00:38:02,400 --> 00:38:06,000 Speaker 2: get your ands up out of here because I can 782 00:38:06,080 --> 00:38:07,680 Speaker 2: make a proferencying this step down shit. 783 00:38:07,920 --> 00:38:10,000 Speaker 1: Yep, yep, I'm okay. 784 00:38:10,640 --> 00:38:15,479 Speaker 2: So that's why me selling dope gave me a business mind. 785 00:38:16,160 --> 00:38:17,120 Speaker 1: That was my h. 786 00:38:18,800 --> 00:38:22,520 Speaker 2: What do you call that, alley hoop beginner's class until 787 00:38:22,680 --> 00:38:26,520 Speaker 2: actually going to school for business. Because even when you 788 00:38:26,600 --> 00:38:28,320 Speaker 2: look at all like all the north Old's and all that, 789 00:38:28,400 --> 00:38:32,040 Speaker 2: I look at all that shit, they were great business man. 790 00:38:32,640 --> 00:38:33,040 Speaker 1: Mm hmm. 791 00:38:33,800 --> 00:38:36,720 Speaker 2: Your heart, your heart gotta be intact. 792 00:38:37,640 --> 00:38:40,680 Speaker 1: Okay, so you what is one of the most painful 793 00:38:40,760 --> 00:38:43,120 Speaker 1: lessons you learned in being in the industry? 794 00:38:43,200 --> 00:38:47,359 Speaker 2: Thus far painful lesson all less shit get to me. Uh, 795 00:38:48,960 --> 00:38:51,880 Speaker 2: you ain't got no friends, nobody cares who you are 796 00:38:51,960 --> 00:38:52,840 Speaker 2: and what you do. 797 00:38:54,320 --> 00:38:57,080 Speaker 1: That's what you learned in the industry. But now I 798 00:38:57,160 --> 00:38:59,600 Speaker 1: come to eighty five South, shoutouts to everything you guys 799 00:38:59,640 --> 00:39:03,120 Speaker 1: have felt here and there's so much love in this environment. 800 00:39:03,239 --> 00:39:08,600 Speaker 1: It's absolutely beautiful, especially coming from La because La we 801 00:39:08,680 --> 00:39:12,759 Speaker 1: don't First of all, there's no hospitality like what I've 802 00:39:12,800 --> 00:39:16,960 Speaker 1: experienced here at eighty five. Is that why you built this? 803 00:39:17,960 --> 00:39:21,360 Speaker 1: I would say this domain over here because you wanted 804 00:39:21,400 --> 00:39:24,520 Speaker 1: a safe haven. Because this doesn't feel like industry over here. 805 00:39:25,160 --> 00:39:26,560 Speaker 1: It feels like love and family. 806 00:39:26,880 --> 00:39:30,799 Speaker 2: It's very structured, but it's you know when when when 807 00:39:30,960 --> 00:39:33,200 Speaker 2: when God aligned you up with people, that's you know, 808 00:39:33,360 --> 00:39:36,520 Speaker 2: God fearing and really have a vision and trust people. 809 00:39:37,040 --> 00:39:39,640 Speaker 2: You know, you can really build anything. And I think 810 00:39:40,840 --> 00:39:45,399 Speaker 2: the infrastructure on building something or how it's to be done, 811 00:39:45,840 --> 00:39:48,360 Speaker 2: we really don't have no guide for it. You know 812 00:39:48,400 --> 00:39:51,560 Speaker 2: a lot of people think that, oh you know, Jake 813 00:39:51,680 --> 00:39:57,080 Speaker 2: three three real fabricateing shit, Like even you say how 814 00:39:57,120 --> 00:39:58,879 Speaker 2: long does it take for you to make money? Tell 815 00:39:58,880 --> 00:40:00,760 Speaker 2: you a long time to make some money and depending 816 00:40:00,760 --> 00:40:02,080 Speaker 2: on what you think is money. 817 00:40:02,160 --> 00:40:04,480 Speaker 1: Yeah, that was gonna be Also another question was like, 818 00:40:04,560 --> 00:40:06,879 Speaker 1: what did at least when you get that first check 819 00:40:06,920 --> 00:40:10,160 Speaker 1: from being broke, you were like, yo, there was had 820 00:40:10,239 --> 00:40:12,480 Speaker 1: to have been that moment of like, yeah, I just. 821 00:40:12,520 --> 00:40:14,640 Speaker 2: Knew what I was risking to get this money that 822 00:40:14,719 --> 00:40:16,040 Speaker 2: I ain't risking no more. 823 00:40:17,880 --> 00:40:19,560 Speaker 1: What do you mean are you comparing it to the drug? 824 00:40:19,719 --> 00:40:21,520 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm just saying risking period. It was like, ooh 825 00:40:22,040 --> 00:40:23,879 Speaker 2: I got four thousand and I didn't have to risk 826 00:40:23,960 --> 00:40:28,240 Speaker 2: my life for it. You feel that's more motivation. 827 00:40:28,400 --> 00:40:33,359 Speaker 1: It was like I feel like that pre that your 828 00:40:33,520 --> 00:40:36,520 Speaker 1: life before is where you kind of hold that bar 829 00:40:36,760 --> 00:40:38,520 Speaker 1: of everything. 830 00:40:38,360 --> 00:40:38,520 Speaker 3: Is it? 831 00:40:38,719 --> 00:40:41,719 Speaker 2: Yes, that's that's how I that's my analogy for it all. 832 00:40:42,400 --> 00:40:44,480 Speaker 2: It's like, oh, this is the cocaine, this is the weed, 833 00:40:44,920 --> 00:40:47,960 Speaker 2: this is the plug, Oh, this is publicskbar, this is 834 00:40:48,040 --> 00:40:51,200 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying, like everything has a you know, 835 00:40:51,800 --> 00:40:56,000 Speaker 2: an analogy for it because I know how serious it was, like, 836 00:40:56,239 --> 00:40:58,279 Speaker 2: don't put your name on bad dope. You want to 837 00:40:58,360 --> 00:40:59,800 Speaker 2: have an easy sit Okay, you know what to do? 838 00:41:00,080 --> 00:41:02,680 Speaker 2: Have a heart seal. Okay, you know when it's slow. Okay, 839 00:41:02,760 --> 00:41:03,880 Speaker 2: you know when it's feed up. 840 00:41:04,040 --> 00:41:05,680 Speaker 1: Okay, but that's your measuring tool. 841 00:41:05,840 --> 00:41:08,560 Speaker 2: That's my measuring tool and the business. 842 00:41:08,800 --> 00:41:11,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, but then you have this other measuring tool when 843 00:41:11,040 --> 00:41:12,480 Speaker 1: it comes to God and spiritually. 844 00:41:12,719 --> 00:41:15,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, so you can always have a great heart and 845 00:41:15,680 --> 00:41:19,439 Speaker 2: great character so you won't become wicked in the world. 846 00:41:19,960 --> 00:41:22,000 Speaker 2: Because but I'm also thankful that I'm not in the 847 00:41:22,040 --> 00:41:26,560 Speaker 2: streets because I'd have been a very not likable person. Okay, 848 00:41:27,160 --> 00:41:29,640 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying, Like y'all know me, And 849 00:41:29,719 --> 00:41:31,880 Speaker 2: then it's crazy because like even when in high school, 850 00:41:31,880 --> 00:41:33,880 Speaker 2: you see me, I'm winning class, clown and all that. 851 00:41:34,000 --> 00:41:36,200 Speaker 2: But it's like my friends know me for that. My 852 00:41:36,360 --> 00:41:38,719 Speaker 2: peers may have seen me in there. You know, you 853 00:41:38,840 --> 00:41:40,239 Speaker 2: know me for that. But if I don't know, you 854 00:41:40,320 --> 00:41:42,520 Speaker 2: ain't speaking. I ain't really you know, I ain't really. 855 00:41:42,880 --> 00:41:45,600 Speaker 2: I'm not really a friendly person, you know, I'm not 856 00:41:45,760 --> 00:41:48,719 Speaker 2: like he hare No, no, no, I'm not just attracting 857 00:41:48,840 --> 00:41:51,160 Speaker 2: energy that I don't know. I don't really don't want 858 00:41:51,160 --> 00:41:53,080 Speaker 2: to be involved. I really don't want to have a conversation. 859 00:41:54,160 --> 00:41:56,680 Speaker 1: Well, I appreciate you taking the time to do this show. 860 00:41:56,760 --> 00:42:00,399 Speaker 2: No, definitely, I appreciate you. Man, you've seen this great meal. 861 00:42:00,440 --> 00:42:01,719 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. I made a mess your 862 00:42:01,760 --> 00:42:03,640 Speaker 2: shit so clean over there? 863 00:42:03,800 --> 00:42:06,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, thank god I didn't take the bite of the beef. 864 00:42:07,719 --> 00:42:11,120 Speaker 1: Do you want my little beef piece? I'm already even 865 00:42:11,160 --> 00:42:14,800 Speaker 1: know what you stay loving that season? 866 00:42:15,760 --> 00:42:16,400 Speaker 2: That's right now? 867 00:42:16,560 --> 00:42:20,000 Speaker 1: During the pandemic, yeah, ain't nobody to go to work? 868 00:42:20,440 --> 00:42:22,520 Speaker 1: How you how did you get by? You had the 869 00:42:22,600 --> 00:42:25,600 Speaker 1: money from Wall God, I ain't had no damn money 870 00:42:26,560 --> 00:42:29,440 Speaker 1: during the pandemic. I ain't had no money. That was 871 00:42:29,480 --> 00:42:33,640 Speaker 1: a couple of years ago. So what happened? What do 872 00:42:33,680 --> 00:42:35,040 Speaker 1: you mean you didn't have any money during it? 873 00:42:35,200 --> 00:42:40,319 Speaker 2: I ain't no money. Now you know what you got by? 874 00:42:40,760 --> 00:42:43,840 Speaker 2: You know you know how to live. We know how 875 00:42:43,880 --> 00:42:45,560 Speaker 2: to live by. It means you know what I'm saying, 876 00:42:45,719 --> 00:42:47,480 Speaker 2: I know what I need. I know how much to eat. 877 00:42:47,640 --> 00:42:50,840 Speaker 1: Did you build this infrastructure during the pandemic or was 878 00:42:50,920 --> 00:42:52,759 Speaker 1: it in process prior to this? 879 00:42:52,920 --> 00:42:58,319 Speaker 2: Right here is a collective of people created. We did 880 00:42:58,360 --> 00:43:00,000 Speaker 2: it to be in this way like everybody. 881 00:42:59,640 --> 00:43:02,800 Speaker 1: Else do where are you doing this during the pandemic 882 00:43:02,920 --> 00:43:03,800 Speaker 1: or prior to the pandemic? 883 00:43:05,160 --> 00:43:06,480 Speaker 2: What you just said twenty four. 884 00:43:09,280 --> 00:43:11,520 Speaker 1: You're looking to Ryan for the answer. Ryan, what's the answer? 885 00:43:11,840 --> 00:43:19,319 Speaker 2: No, mm hmmm, probably like towards the end, man like one, 886 00:43:19,480 --> 00:43:21,840 Speaker 2: because the pandemic was a long time. The people depending 887 00:43:21,840 --> 00:43:24,040 Speaker 2: on how long your pandemic was my pandemic. I ain't 888 00:43:24,040 --> 00:43:24,800 Speaker 2: had no pandemic. 889 00:43:25,080 --> 00:43:27,439 Speaker 1: Well, I guess in Atlanta, apparently you guys were only 890 00:43:27,440 --> 00:43:29,239 Speaker 1: shut down for three weeks. Up here, we were shut 891 00:43:29,320 --> 00:43:32,960 Speaker 1: down for eight months, eight months. How was LA shut down? 892 00:43:33,160 --> 00:43:35,399 Speaker 2: I mean, you're talking about nightlife, you're talking about See 893 00:43:35,440 --> 00:43:36,399 Speaker 2: I'm a business man. 894 00:43:36,840 --> 00:43:40,239 Speaker 1: I'm not saying during the day, LA was okay, No, 895 00:43:40,600 --> 00:43:41,840 Speaker 1: eight months we shut. 896 00:43:41,719 --> 00:43:44,319 Speaker 2: Down in Atlanta before we even went back to work again. 897 00:43:44,440 --> 00:43:46,200 Speaker 2: I remember the day we was at work and they 898 00:43:46,239 --> 00:43:48,320 Speaker 2: told us the whole type they sending people home like 899 00:43:48,360 --> 00:43:50,359 Speaker 2: we're in a rental and sold that twenty thousands teeth 900 00:43:50,760 --> 00:43:53,719 Speaker 2: seat said while not they sent it twenty thousand people 901 00:43:53,719 --> 00:43:56,640 Speaker 2: home because they just did a mandate. Told him for hey, man, 902 00:43:56,680 --> 00:44:01,360 Speaker 2: y'all get up out of here. No coming like literally 903 00:44:01,440 --> 00:44:03,480 Speaker 2: like it was a world shut down. They saying no, 904 00:44:03,800 --> 00:44:07,759 Speaker 2: no gathering over five hundred people. If you got anything, man, 905 00:44:07,800 --> 00:44:11,600 Speaker 2: that shit is man your ass. Damn nobody committal failing 906 00:44:11,640 --> 00:44:15,360 Speaker 2: the crime, like we're having a world crisis. Shit, that 907 00:44:15,520 --> 00:44:19,360 Speaker 2: ship down. It's twenty thousand people in Baltimore coming to 908 00:44:19,480 --> 00:44:21,600 Speaker 2: the show and them folks being turned around because we 909 00:44:21,680 --> 00:44:23,359 Speaker 2: just did the show and watched the DC the day before. 910 00:44:24,000 --> 00:44:26,600 Speaker 2: Fifteen times. I remember that like it was yesterday. We 911 00:44:26,680 --> 00:44:30,080 Speaker 2: all sitting down there in the arena, like, what the 912 00:44:30,440 --> 00:44:33,799 Speaker 2: fuck is going on? This shit got to be fake? 913 00:44:34,320 --> 00:44:36,160 Speaker 2: That shit was real eight months. 914 00:44:36,239 --> 00:44:41,800 Speaker 1: That shit eight months. So now you are DC, DC 915 00:44:42,040 --> 00:44:46,000 Speaker 1: the most popping every you see the Mosquito fly, Yeah, DC, 916 00:44:46,120 --> 00:44:50,200 Speaker 1: the Mosquito fly. And uh where what do you have 917 00:44:50,520 --> 00:44:51,640 Speaker 1: ironed out for your future? 918 00:44:52,480 --> 00:44:53,520 Speaker 2: I mean, you know, I just want to be an 919 00:44:53,560 --> 00:44:55,359 Speaker 2: executive man, you know what I'm saying, Like looking at 920 00:44:55,360 --> 00:45:01,759 Speaker 2: the people like, uh, you know, like Mario Van People's 921 00:45:03,600 --> 00:45:07,160 Speaker 2: what's what's it called? Will be at the Knicks games man, 922 00:45:07,960 --> 00:45:09,920 Speaker 2: Spike Lee, you know what I'm saying, Like, you want 923 00:45:09,960 --> 00:45:15,720 Speaker 2: to just be mobiles in the culture for helping others. 924 00:45:17,360 --> 00:45:18,920 Speaker 2: You know, I think a lot of people like put 925 00:45:19,000 --> 00:45:21,200 Speaker 2: me on, and you're like, bro, first of all, you 926 00:45:21,320 --> 00:45:24,919 Speaker 2: ask somebody to put you somewhere where you don't even 927 00:45:25,000 --> 00:45:29,160 Speaker 2: know where you want to go? All right, and he's 928 00:45:29,200 --> 00:45:33,600 Speaker 2: using his face card, his pool. And when you're doing 929 00:45:33,640 --> 00:45:35,800 Speaker 2: it as a team, you have to win as a team. 930 00:45:35,920 --> 00:45:39,800 Speaker 2: When one person fucks up, it's you fuck your recruiter. 931 00:45:41,520 --> 00:45:44,360 Speaker 2: That why people don't even know how business it's worked. 932 00:45:44,440 --> 00:45:47,359 Speaker 2: Like it's a business. That's why I would I love 933 00:45:47,440 --> 00:45:48,800 Speaker 2: being I want to go to school for bedding. Like 934 00:45:48,840 --> 00:45:51,480 Speaker 2: I just I'm just so in trigue, like this is 935 00:45:51,480 --> 00:45:53,120 Speaker 2: a business. We build this shit from ground up. I 936 00:45:53,200 --> 00:45:56,480 Speaker 2: love it from dirt, from clay, and then look, you 937 00:45:56,560 --> 00:45:57,920 Speaker 2: know what I'm saying. So it's like every time I 938 00:45:57,960 --> 00:45:59,320 Speaker 2: come in here, I'm like, bro, we can do anything. 939 00:45:59,360 --> 00:46:00,440 Speaker 2: We put out fucking mine too. 940 00:46:01,160 --> 00:46:03,879 Speaker 1: It's just, you know, was this building just a lot? 941 00:46:04,440 --> 00:46:06,879 Speaker 2: It was nothing. It was a building, but it wasn't 942 00:46:06,960 --> 00:46:09,560 Speaker 2: this infrastructure. When in it, it was like it was 943 00:46:09,600 --> 00:46:13,120 Speaker 2: open every wall, every car. 944 00:46:13,239 --> 00:46:15,080 Speaker 1: I mean, you guys went into the back. I love 945 00:46:15,160 --> 00:46:17,240 Speaker 1: the bathroom, painted floors. 946 00:46:17,239 --> 00:46:21,960 Speaker 2: I was like, rying, freaking ass anything you're going to 947 00:46:25,760 --> 00:46:27,879 Speaker 2: the didn't heard to get the about their bathroom, man, 948 00:46:29,719 --> 00:46:30,120 Speaker 2: But it was. 949 00:46:30,160 --> 00:46:32,560 Speaker 1: Like the touch of the detail around here is pretty impressive. 950 00:46:32,719 --> 00:46:34,680 Speaker 2: Yeah, you know everybody had that little detail you know 951 00:46:34,719 --> 00:46:38,279 Speaker 2: around won't do the bathroom. So we gave it to him. 952 00:46:41,680 --> 00:46:43,360 Speaker 1: I am a little confused. How you guys have a 953 00:46:43,440 --> 00:46:46,040 Speaker 1: dish washing head that has never been used, but you 954 00:46:46,120 --> 00:46:46,919 Speaker 1: know it's safe to see. 955 00:46:48,040 --> 00:46:52,879 Speaker 2: Man, get the round here. I think we got washing 956 00:46:53,320 --> 00:46:55,320 Speaker 2: at the house. You don't want to ever wash your clues, 957 00:46:55,440 --> 00:47:01,080 Speaker 2: no dishwashers to take it. I don't think a lot 958 00:47:01,120 --> 00:47:02,359 Speaker 2: of people use the dish wash. 959 00:47:03,360 --> 00:47:03,840 Speaker 1: Let me tell you. 960 00:47:03,960 --> 00:47:05,560 Speaker 2: In the last three days, it's like you're walking in 961 00:47:06,200 --> 00:47:06,920 Speaker 2: the dish's dirty. 962 00:47:09,320 --> 00:47:13,799 Speaker 1: Let me just tell you something right now. Okay, yes, dude, 963 00:47:13,920 --> 00:47:15,560 Speaker 1: it works. It's not like back in the day when 964 00:47:15,600 --> 00:47:17,880 Speaker 1: they didn't work. Plus they have like these special pods 965 00:47:17,920 --> 00:47:19,960 Speaker 1: that like make it all spot more. 966 00:47:19,960 --> 00:47:21,680 Speaker 2: Where I come from, you had a dish washing it 967 00:47:21,719 --> 00:47:25,200 Speaker 2: didn't work. It may have cut on yeah, yeah, if 968 00:47:25,200 --> 00:47:27,040 Speaker 2: you couldn't a bit on hicc on the water leak. 969 00:47:29,360 --> 00:47:32,400 Speaker 1: Let me tell you something. My breaks is immediate emergency 970 00:47:32,680 --> 00:47:37,400 Speaker 1: like dirty, especially when nails. 971 00:47:37,160 --> 00:47:40,200 Speaker 2: Like you know, I think you want to sit it 972 00:47:40,280 --> 00:47:41,200 Speaker 2: in and prints play. 973 00:47:43,440 --> 00:47:44,960 Speaker 1: I do it like rents and like you know, make 974 00:47:44,960 --> 00:47:47,080 Speaker 1: sure the food's off and all that, you know, if 975 00:47:47,120 --> 00:47:47,680 Speaker 1: there's anything. 976 00:47:47,880 --> 00:47:49,560 Speaker 2: I think that's what my mama forgot when we got 977 00:47:49,640 --> 00:47:52,279 Speaker 2: our dish washer. She forgot the rich the food. Yeah, 978 00:47:52,360 --> 00:47:53,880 Speaker 2: and then you're supposed to she put it in there. 979 00:47:53,920 --> 00:47:57,120 Speaker 2: It's soap still dried, soup is beginning. 980 00:47:57,400 --> 00:47:59,120 Speaker 1: No, you're not supposed to do that. That's how they 981 00:47:59,200 --> 00:48:02,960 Speaker 1: break too. Yeah, and you want to know another secret? 982 00:48:03,280 --> 00:48:07,200 Speaker 1: That so random kind of some of the beech thing is, uh, 983 00:48:08,239 --> 00:48:09,759 Speaker 1: a lot of people don't know how to load a 984 00:48:09,800 --> 00:48:10,840 Speaker 1: dishwasher correctly. 985 00:48:11,040 --> 00:48:15,279 Speaker 5: I was just going to say that, like you go, yeah, 986 00:48:15,920 --> 00:48:19,640 Speaker 5: go on YouTube and learn how to load. It's behind 987 00:48:19,680 --> 00:48:21,919 Speaker 5: the dishwasher up. Now you got to take the rank 988 00:48:22,040 --> 00:48:23,160 Speaker 5: out like. 989 00:48:24,760 --> 00:48:26,520 Speaker 1: A lot of people don't know how to load a dishwasher. 990 00:48:26,560 --> 00:48:28,719 Speaker 1: And I learned that if you load it correctly, it 991 00:48:28,880 --> 00:48:30,840 Speaker 1: also helps clean the dishes properly. 992 00:48:30,920 --> 00:48:32,920 Speaker 2: Well, they need to teach you that too YouTube. 993 00:48:33,320 --> 00:48:34,320 Speaker 1: I learned it on YouTube. 994 00:48:35,000 --> 00:48:36,760 Speaker 2: The access of the internet is crazy. 995 00:48:36,800 --> 00:48:36,920 Speaker 4: Man. 996 00:48:37,120 --> 00:48:39,080 Speaker 1: You was looking up fights and I was looking up how. 997 00:48:39,040 --> 00:48:41,360 Speaker 2: Do you understand? World Star was man, That's all I 998 00:48:41,440 --> 00:48:44,880 Speaker 2: looked up was battle Wrap and I didn't care to 999 00:48:44,960 --> 00:48:46,279 Speaker 2: look up nothing else. 1000 00:48:46,440 --> 00:48:48,360 Speaker 1: The world start to help you at any point in 1001 00:48:48,440 --> 00:48:50,720 Speaker 1: your career, because there was worlds still helpful. 1002 00:48:50,760 --> 00:48:53,879 Speaker 2: Now they got a huge platform the world. 1003 00:48:54,360 --> 00:48:56,279 Speaker 1: I'm saying it helps you personally in your career. 1004 00:48:56,520 --> 00:48:58,839 Speaker 2: Yeah, but anytime you put some ship on the World Stop, 1005 00:48:59,200 --> 00:49:03,080 Speaker 2: that was our first exposure to this. Sh that's what 1006 00:49:03,239 --> 00:49:06,080 Speaker 2: you want. Don't you get put on World Star. But 1007 00:49:06,320 --> 00:49:09,320 Speaker 2: if you make World Star, that's some good ship. But 1008 00:49:09,400 --> 00:49:12,440 Speaker 2: if you got put on World Star unintentional, it well 1009 00:49:12,480 --> 00:49:14,920 Speaker 2: that bad. I mean the world senior ad get beat. 1010 00:49:14,840 --> 00:49:17,400 Speaker 1: Up in your whole career. What would you say is 1011 00:49:17,440 --> 00:49:18,280 Speaker 1: your biggest highlight? 1012 00:49:22,880 --> 00:49:31,920 Speaker 2: My biggest highlight? Mm hmmm mm hmm. I just say, uh, 1013 00:49:34,280 --> 00:49:41,560 Speaker 2: I'm like, oh, you know what I mean? Uh, you know, 1014 00:49:41,840 --> 00:49:43,680 Speaker 2: just realizing that this what I'm supposed to be doing. 1015 00:49:44,640 --> 00:49:45,840 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. I think that's the biggest 1016 00:49:45,880 --> 00:49:51,120 Speaker 2: highlight of it all. Like confidently knowing that God got 1017 00:49:51,200 --> 00:49:52,680 Speaker 2: my back. You know what I'm saying, You got my 1018 00:49:52,760 --> 00:49:55,880 Speaker 2: friends back. You know what I'm saying. You're gonna always 1019 00:49:55,960 --> 00:49:57,799 Speaker 2: go through stuff, but as long as you just stay 1020 00:49:57,880 --> 00:50:00,319 Speaker 2: righteous in your spirit, don't break. You know, we here human, bro, 1021 00:50:00,360 --> 00:50:02,440 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying. That's why I'm glad I 1022 00:50:02,520 --> 00:50:04,000 Speaker 2: do comedy and I stay out the way. You know 1023 00:50:04,000 --> 00:50:05,759 Speaker 2: what I'm saying. I'm a human. I'm a real human, 1024 00:50:06,200 --> 00:50:08,160 Speaker 2: and a lot of stuff that agitate me. People don't 1025 00:50:08,200 --> 00:50:10,640 Speaker 2: know that they agitates me because I'm doing God's work. 1026 00:50:10,680 --> 00:50:12,920 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. I can't react off impost. 1027 00:50:13,000 --> 00:50:14,880 Speaker 2: I think a lot of people act off impost and 1028 00:50:14,960 --> 00:50:18,360 Speaker 2: if I was an impulse person, and if I was 1029 00:50:18,440 --> 00:50:23,360 Speaker 2: to react off impost impulsively, probably won't like me. 1030 00:50:23,880 --> 00:50:26,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, if you have to choose between being an executive 1031 00:50:26,640 --> 00:50:31,640 Speaker 1: and talent, would you give up being talent to be executive? 1032 00:50:31,680 --> 00:50:33,759 Speaker 1: I'm not saying that, I'm not negating one or the other, 1033 00:50:33,880 --> 00:50:36,200 Speaker 1: but I'm saying if you had to choose between the two. 1034 00:50:36,280 --> 00:50:39,000 Speaker 2: No, it's just hard because I am the talent. But 1035 00:50:39,120 --> 00:50:42,280 Speaker 2: in order for you to take control of your business, 1036 00:50:42,320 --> 00:50:44,840 Speaker 2: you have to become an executive. You know, and I 1037 00:50:44,920 --> 00:50:46,919 Speaker 2: think a lot of talent just focus on being talent 1038 00:50:47,040 --> 00:50:50,040 Speaker 2: and thinking talent as all. I just told you, don't 1039 00:50:50,040 --> 00:50:52,040 Speaker 2: abot to give a fuck about you. That's the executive. 1040 00:50:53,680 --> 00:50:54,440 Speaker 1: That's the executive. 1041 00:50:56,920 --> 00:50:59,319 Speaker 2: You thank you that five. Let me tell you who 1042 00:50:59,360 --> 00:51:02,640 Speaker 2: you ain't. Let me tell you the people that have 1043 00:51:02,719 --> 00:51:04,480 Speaker 2: done it before you. You gotta be a historian of 1044 00:51:04,800 --> 00:51:07,680 Speaker 2: your culture of whatever you're doing. You want to be great. 1045 00:51:07,719 --> 00:51:09,239 Speaker 2: You think you're great, or you think you're doing a 1046 00:51:09,280 --> 00:51:12,600 Speaker 2: good enough job. Like that's that's how I trained myself 1047 00:51:12,640 --> 00:51:15,200 Speaker 2: and coach myself like mentally in my head, like to 1048 00:51:15,320 --> 00:51:17,879 Speaker 2: continue it could to be great. If it's nine to five, 1049 00:51:17,920 --> 00:51:19,440 Speaker 2: I want to come in this bitch from eight to 1050 00:51:19,760 --> 00:51:20,439 Speaker 2: eight to seven. 1051 00:51:22,360 --> 00:51:22,800 Speaker 1: I like that. 1052 00:51:23,040 --> 00:51:25,200 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm gonna still get sleep. But you only be 1053 00:51:25,200 --> 00:51:29,719 Speaker 2: better for yourself the hours that you're not supposed to be. 1054 00:51:29,760 --> 00:51:32,800 Speaker 2: So when you overwork, you know what I'm saying. You 1055 00:51:32,880 --> 00:51:35,080 Speaker 2: like to overwork. I like to say, majority of my 1056 00:51:35,120 --> 00:51:38,120 Speaker 2: life I was overqualified. That's why I didn't get picked. 1057 00:51:38,600 --> 00:51:39,800 Speaker 2: And then you know, they try to make seem like 1058 00:51:39,800 --> 00:51:42,160 Speaker 2: you the problem. It's like, no, you're a threat. 1059 00:51:44,520 --> 00:51:47,880 Speaker 1: I like that. I like that. So where can everyone 1060 00:51:48,040 --> 00:51:48,840 Speaker 1: keep up with you? 1061 00:51:49,480 --> 00:51:53,000 Speaker 2: Hey? Man, follow your boy DC, Young Fizzle everywhere. You 1062 00:51:53,160 --> 00:51:55,879 Speaker 2: take what I'm saying, Uh, you know what I mean. 1063 00:51:56,239 --> 00:51:58,560 Speaker 2: Just you know, eighty five Sourds were going crazy, man, 1064 00:51:58,560 --> 00:52:02,080 Speaker 2: you know on the tour going crazy, celebrity squares going crazy. 1065 00:52:02,760 --> 00:52:05,279 Speaker 2: I just produced the movie that's dropping March first in 1066 00:52:05,360 --> 00:52:08,880 Speaker 2: theaters with Mario Van Peoples, called Outlaw Posse. So make 1067 00:52:08,920 --> 00:52:11,680 Speaker 2: sure y'all go check that out. So that's the executive 1068 00:52:11,760 --> 00:52:14,080 Speaker 2: bag that I'm trying to tap into to be able 1069 00:52:14,080 --> 00:52:16,560 Speaker 2: to walk around, you know, in the industry, to be like, 1070 00:52:16,760 --> 00:52:19,720 Speaker 2: you know, I'm a producer, not only as a producer 1071 00:52:19,760 --> 00:52:23,040 Speaker 2: on just streaming, No, we produced theatrical. And shout out 1072 00:52:23,040 --> 00:52:26,520 Speaker 2: to Mario van Peoples for allowing me to have that experience, 1073 00:52:26,600 --> 00:52:29,239 Speaker 2: because that's a that's one of those ones that don't 1074 00:52:29,280 --> 00:52:33,319 Speaker 2: come by often, you know, and that's a sign to say, 1075 00:52:34,440 --> 00:52:36,640 Speaker 2: not only was I actor, I also had I also 1076 00:52:36,760 --> 00:52:40,480 Speaker 2: had input on this movie and how it's supposed to 1077 00:52:40,480 --> 00:52:42,920 Speaker 2: be perceived and and it's a great movie. If you're 1078 00:52:42,960 --> 00:52:44,960 Speaker 2: like Western's go see it. Maybe you don't steal go 1079 00:52:45,080 --> 00:52:47,360 Speaker 2: see the ship because the ship off the chat. 1080 00:52:47,600 --> 00:53:07,239 Speaker 1: See it support. Thank you again, Yeah, thank you, ble