1 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:05,000 Speaker 1: NBA All Star Lebron James was chosen. 2 00:00:04,680 --> 00:00:07,480 Speaker 2: By his fellow US Olympians to serve as the male 3 00:00:07,600 --> 00:00:10,920 Speaker 2: flag bearer for the US and this Friday's opener for 4 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:14,360 Speaker 2: the Paris Games, Lebron will make history as the first 5 00:00:14,480 --> 00:00:18,560 Speaker 2: men's basketball player to carry the US flag. So congratulations 6 00:00:18,560 --> 00:00:22,040 Speaker 2: to Lebron. We will be watching Lebron. 7 00:00:23,200 --> 00:00:24,560 Speaker 1: Yeah, I'm ready for the Olympics. 8 00:00:24,560 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 2: Man. 9 00:00:24,800 --> 00:00:25,880 Speaker 3: I am ready for that too. 10 00:00:26,280 --> 00:00:28,360 Speaker 2: Man. Speaking of it, do you guys feel there is 11 00:00:28,480 --> 00:00:31,840 Speaker 2: enough hype for the Olympics. The Olympics, you know, start 12 00:00:31,840 --> 00:00:34,239 Speaker 2: in just a couple of days. But according to a 13 00:00:34,280 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 2: new online poll, people don't feel excited about the Olympics 14 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,559 Speaker 2: this year, and only nine percent of the adults that 15 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:44,160 Speaker 2: were polled said they will be watching every day. 16 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:47,680 Speaker 3: So you know, I'm watching every day, but I'm you know, 17 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:50,080 Speaker 3: I'm a sports guy, so I want to see all 18 00:00:50,120 --> 00:00:52,320 Speaker 3: them and then you know, y'all already know I love them. 19 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:54,480 Speaker 3: Them synchronized swimmers, I can't wait for them. 20 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:57,520 Speaker 1: That is so funny to me. I love it too, 21 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:58,600 Speaker 1: But it's funny. 22 00:00:58,800 --> 00:01:00,720 Speaker 3: I just don't know how to hold brepped that long 23 00:01:00,840 --> 00:01:03,640 Speaker 3: and dance at the same time upside down y'all don't understand. 24 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:04,520 Speaker 3: This is a guilt. 25 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:07,559 Speaker 2: It takes a lot too. They have to have their hair, 26 00:01:07,720 --> 00:01:10,000 Speaker 2: put certain things on their hair. All of that come 27 00:01:10,040 --> 00:01:15,679 Speaker 2: apart all of that, Yeah, special grease for their hair, grease, jill, 28 00:01:16,360 --> 00:01:16,840 Speaker 2: all of it. 29 00:01:18,319 --> 00:01:21,479 Speaker 4: I think I think people are excited about the Olympics. 30 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:24,560 Speaker 4: I just think maybe this week the breaking news I 31 00:01:24,600 --> 00:01:28,360 Speaker 4: think it's been overshadowed by politics this week because we 32 00:01:28,440 --> 00:01:34,160 Speaker 4: are so excited about the presidential candidate VP Kamala Harris, 33 00:01:34,440 --> 00:01:37,360 Speaker 4: and I think politics has been kind of overshadowing the Olympics. 34 00:01:37,360 --> 00:01:40,440 Speaker 4: I think when the opening ceremony starts, people are gonna 35 00:01:40,480 --> 00:01:44,440 Speaker 4: start getting into it and watching in normal sports, uh huh. 36 00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:50,080 Speaker 1: Like come on track and field, baby, Shikari, go baby, 37 00:01:50,320 --> 00:01:52,920 Speaker 1: someball Biles. We're gonna watch the goat. 38 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:56,800 Speaker 4: Do her thing like you said, Lebron flag Beary, the 39 00:01:56,840 --> 00:01:59,480 Speaker 4: youth team USA men's and women's basketball. 40 00:01:59,640 --> 00:02:02,200 Speaker 3: And then they got break, then they got breakdancing. He 41 00:02:02,280 --> 00:02:03,240 Speaker 3: had no idea. 42 00:02:03,080 --> 00:02:11,440 Speaker 2: Cording doing all right, they can't. Moving on to Janet Jackson, Okay, 43 00:02:12,040 --> 00:02:15,840 Speaker 2: listen to this. She had a really shocking interview recently. 44 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:19,120 Speaker 2: Janet is on the second leg of her Together Again 45 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:23,840 Speaker 2: concert tour, and in an interview in Britain recently, she 46 00:02:23,960 --> 00:02:28,160 Speaker 2: had the strangest request. She asked the host to stop 47 00:02:28,240 --> 00:02:31,080 Speaker 2: asking her questions. Okay, you're doing an interview, but you 48 00:02:31,160 --> 00:02:35,120 Speaker 2: asked the host to stop asking you questions. Janet says, quote, 49 00:02:35,160 --> 00:02:37,400 Speaker 2: I don't mean to be rude, but I have to 50 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:41,240 Speaker 2: be honest with you. Please stop asking me questions. I 51 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:44,440 Speaker 2: have never thought that I give good interviews. I really 52 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:47,680 Speaker 2: don't like speaking, so I'd rather stay quiet and listen 53 00:02:47,720 --> 00:02:48,760 Speaker 2: to other people talk. 54 00:02:49,040 --> 00:02:52,359 Speaker 1: And that's always been me. So are we finished? 55 00:02:53,200 --> 00:02:56,120 Speaker 3: You know Jennet? You know Jennetson And she sounded like 56 00:02:56,200 --> 00:02:57,080 Speaker 3: Michael when she talked. 57 00:02:57,120 --> 00:02:59,679 Speaker 1: You know, no, she does. 58 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:01,880 Speaker 3: I don't want to. I don't want to. I don't 59 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:05,120 Speaker 3: want to answer anything right now they do. I don't 60 00:03:05,120 --> 00:03:05,320 Speaker 3: like to. 61 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:06,520 Speaker 1: It sounds like Michael. 62 00:03:06,600 --> 00:03:08,079 Speaker 4: That does not sound like Jenney. 63 00:03:08,360 --> 00:03:13,840 Speaker 3: She sounds like Michael. I don't know. 64 00:03:13,919 --> 00:03:16,400 Speaker 2: I mean, is that kind of crazy? Her response in 65 00:03:16,520 --> 00:03:18,720 Speaker 2: an interview, Yes, come on. 66 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,960 Speaker 3: When we when we was doing radio when we were 67 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:25,679 Speaker 3: living in New York, we interview Jennet. She came into 68 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:27,400 Speaker 3: the studio to call it us that she came to 69 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:31,400 Speaker 3: I was talking. She said, I like your boice so southern. 70 00:03:31,400 --> 00:03:33,920 Speaker 3: I like the way it sounds. And Steve looked at 71 00:03:33,960 --> 00:03:35,600 Speaker 3: me and said, you need to get your heads at 72 00:03:35,600 --> 00:03:36,120 Speaker 3: the studio. 73 00:03:36,240 --> 00:03:44,320 Speaker 4: Right you're about to take off your clothes for Jenny. 74 00:03:43,920 --> 00:03:50,480 Speaker 1: You feel some kind of way, didn't. Man, Okay, you're 75 00:03:50,520 --> 00:03:50,960 Speaker 1: on tour. 76 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:53,440 Speaker 2: How are you promoting your tour if you don't like 77 00:03:53,480 --> 00:03:53,920 Speaker 2: to talk? 78 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:55,320 Speaker 1: What is happening? 79 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:57,160 Speaker 3: I just want everybody to buy a ticket. 80 00:03:57,640 --> 00:04:02,880 Speaker 1: Stop sounding like Michael. I don't know. 81 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:06,600 Speaker 2: I don't know Channet, but I mean, that's the first 82 00:04:06,600 --> 00:04:15,000 Speaker 2: time I heard she didn't like to talk. 83 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:12,080 Speaker 1: Like this, shy. 84 00:04:12,320 --> 00:04:15,760 Speaker 3: We know that I do like whips and chains until 85 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:17,719 Speaker 3: that music start. 86 00:04:18,200 --> 00:04:20,320 Speaker 1: Give me change, boy. 87 00:04:20,400 --> 00:04:22,240 Speaker 3: She came out there at the Essence Festival with them 88 00:04:22,240 --> 00:04:25,240 Speaker 3: whips and chain. My mama, my mom was in the 89 00:04:25,279 --> 00:04:27,279 Speaker 3: audience with me. She said, baby, Mama gonna go to 90 00:04:27,320 --> 00:04:31,039 Speaker 3: the to the casino. This is my exit nine. Baby, 91 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 3: I don't mama gonna need to be. 92 00:04:32,640 --> 00:04:40,960 Speaker 5: Here five four three one. She was talking, all right, 93 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:43,240 Speaker 5: all right. 94 00:04:43,320 --> 00:04:46,960 Speaker 2: Finally, you know that massive commuter computer outage that caused 95 00:04:47,040 --> 00:04:49,800 Speaker 2: chaos all across the world last weekend, You guys remember that. 96 00:04:49,880 --> 00:04:50,920 Speaker 1: Of course, how could you not. 97 00:04:51,400 --> 00:04:54,960 Speaker 2: Uh well, social media users have caused the Netflix movie 98 00:04:55,080 --> 00:04:58,880 Speaker 2: Leave the World Behind to go viral after pointing out 99 00:04:58,920 --> 00:05:03,159 Speaker 2: similarities in the movies plot to what we all experienced 100 00:05:03,200 --> 00:05:05,920 Speaker 2: over the weekend, and many are concerned that this will 101 00:05:05,960 --> 00:05:09,800 Speaker 2: one day, this will one day be our reality. You 102 00:05:09,839 --> 00:05:12,400 Speaker 2: guys saw the movie Leave the World Behind, right? Everybody 103 00:05:12,400 --> 00:05:13,120 Speaker 2: saw that, right. 104 00:05:13,360 --> 00:05:22,719 Speaker 4: Would Julia Roberts, Yeah, I saw, yeah, yeah. 105 00:05:22,760 --> 00:05:26,039 Speaker 2: So you know the in the movie there was no Internet, 106 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:28,960 Speaker 2: remember that, there were no phones. There was just no 107 00:05:29,160 --> 00:05:31,800 Speaker 2: going back to normal. So do you think it was 108 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:36,240 Speaker 2: just a movie or should we be concerned about longer lasting, 109 00:05:36,320 --> 00:05:38,400 Speaker 2: more serious outages in the future. 110 00:05:38,720 --> 00:05:42,599 Speaker 4: I think we should be concerned because that movie, you know, 111 00:05:42,920 --> 00:05:47,679 Speaker 4: it was just the blackouts that occurred, the Internet being out. 112 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:51,560 Speaker 4: It was serious and then you know, spoiler alert if 113 00:05:51,600 --> 00:05:54,719 Speaker 4: you haven't seen the movie. The bottom line was there 114 00:05:54,839 --> 00:05:58,800 Speaker 4: was some family or a family that was prepared for 115 00:05:58,960 --> 00:06:01,760 Speaker 4: the end a bunker. 116 00:06:02,880 --> 00:06:06,520 Speaker 3: That's why I got twenty cases of water, twenty cases 117 00:06:06,520 --> 00:06:09,240 Speaker 3: of toilet paper. I have a lot of paper towels. 118 00:06:10,320 --> 00:06:12,479 Speaker 3: We have a lot of beans and rice. We have 119 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:15,640 Speaker 3: a lot of summer sauces, a lot of cheese. 120 00:06:15,880 --> 00:06:18,440 Speaker 1: We have we are prepared at my home. You need 121 00:06:18,480 --> 00:06:19,440 Speaker 1: a lot of toilet paper. 122 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:28,520 Speaker 4: That's all y'all gonna be here, beans. 123 00:06:24,160 --> 00:06:24,240 Speaker 5: And. 124 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:30,840 Speaker 1: You can be backed up, but you'll be safe, all right. 125 00:06:30,880 --> 00:06:34,200 Speaker 2: Coming up in twenty minutes after the Harris campaign raised 126 00:06:34,240 --> 00:06:38,039 Speaker 2: over eighty one dollars in the first day after Kamala 127 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:42,320 Speaker 2: Harris received Biden's endorsement. We'll get into it right after this. 128 00:06:43,040 --> 00:06:45,760 Speaker 2: You're listening, Hardy Morning Show