1 00:00:01,480 --> 00:00:05,480 Speaker 1: Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama 2 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:10,959 Speaker 1: are co producing their first Broadway play, Congratulations on that. 3 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:13,720 Speaker 1: It's from their media company Higher Ground. It will be 4 00:00:13,760 --> 00:00:16,800 Speaker 1: working on the Broadway revival of Proof. Proof is a 5 00:00:17,040 --> 00:00:20,960 Speaker 1: Hewlett Surprise winning play by David Auburn that centers on 6 00:00:21,040 --> 00:00:24,000 Speaker 1: the daughter of a math professor who finds a notebook. 7 00:00:24,440 --> 00:00:28,080 Speaker 1: So the question becomes, what do you guys think? It 8 00:00:28,120 --> 00:00:30,880 Speaker 1: seems like the Obamas have moved on from the day 9 00:00:30,920 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 1: to day work of the political world. They're still active 10 00:00:33,960 --> 00:00:37,600 Speaker 1: with important elections and strategy for the Democrats, But what 11 00:00:37,640 --> 00:00:39,960 Speaker 1: do you think is the best way since they've done 12 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: that to reinvent yourself, to refresh your career and all 13 00:00:43,720 --> 00:00:45,199 Speaker 1: of that. Clearly they've done it. 14 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:51,720 Speaker 2: I can't help the Obamas. How you talking about he. 15 00:00:51,760 --> 00:00:53,680 Speaker 3: Was one of the most powerful men in the world 16 00:00:53,840 --> 00:00:55,080 Speaker 3: President United States. 17 00:00:56,280 --> 00:01:00,120 Speaker 2: Can't help the Obamas. Man, Well, how about listener? That 18 00:01:00,280 --> 00:01:01,360 Speaker 2: was Swiss career. 19 00:01:01,400 --> 00:01:04,160 Speaker 4: It's how about no, no, no, this ain't about listeners. 20 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:10,919 Speaker 4: Just about the Obamas, ain't There is not a room 21 00:01:11,160 --> 00:01:12,840 Speaker 4: on earth he can't get in. 22 00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:13,600 Speaker 5: True. 23 00:01:16,640 --> 00:01:18,720 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, that's outstanding. 24 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:20,160 Speaker 2: That's good. 25 00:01:20,319 --> 00:01:22,520 Speaker 1: Are you Are you familiar with that play, Tommy. 26 00:01:22,319 --> 00:01:24,280 Speaker 5: I'm not I'm not familiar. I was looking it up, 27 00:01:24,319 --> 00:01:25,400 Speaker 5: like Proof. I'm not familiar. 28 00:01:25,520 --> 00:01:26,119 Speaker 6: Oh whoa, whoa. 29 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:28,399 Speaker 2: He ain't familiar with play, asked me about the play. 30 00:01:28,440 --> 00:01:29,360 Speaker 2: We'll play, are you. 31 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:32,640 Speaker 1: It's called Proof. It's about the daughter of a math 32 00:01:32,720 --> 00:01:34,640 Speaker 1: professor who finds a notebook. 33 00:01:35,360 --> 00:01:38,000 Speaker 3: Basically, Oh, Donald Trump gonna have a fit when you 34 00:01:38,120 --> 00:01:42,039 Speaker 3: find out. I know Obamas, he's gotta pay. 35 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:46,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, everything they do. 36 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:50,639 Speaker 1: Yeah, you're right, Millennia had a movie. You'll say something 37 00:01:50,720 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 1: like that. Yeah. So all right, So moving on. So 38 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 1: no help. You can't help these people. Nothing, nothing deal, 39 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:02,919 Speaker 1: all right, I'm. 40 00:02:02,800 --> 00:02:03,480 Speaker 2: Stuck on that. 41 00:02:03,960 --> 00:02:07,080 Speaker 1: Well, see if you're a person who's reinvented himself millions 42 00:02:07,080 --> 00:02:09,600 Speaker 1: of times, I mean, you know you keep coming back. Now, 43 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:11,000 Speaker 1: you're a fisherman. 44 00:02:11,360 --> 00:02:14,200 Speaker 2: I just want I want raccolade. 45 00:02:14,600 --> 00:02:17,520 Speaker 4: Well, he just stayed a former president of the United statess. 46 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:18,600 Speaker 4: Good at y'all. 47 00:02:18,880 --> 00:02:22,960 Speaker 1: But he's still a young man. Basically, it's really young though. 48 00:02:23,440 --> 00:02:25,520 Speaker 4: Ex gives him a lot a long time to be 49 00:02:25,600 --> 00:02:27,880 Speaker 4: the former president of the United States. 50 00:02:28,080 --> 00:02:29,160 Speaker 2: He's well loved. 51 00:02:29,680 --> 00:02:33,320 Speaker 1: Yes he is. Invite him fishing. Invite him fishing with you. 52 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:35,600 Speaker 2: We don't want to fish. He golf, he talked trash 53 00:02:35,600 --> 00:02:36,560 Speaker 2: when he golf, you know. 54 00:02:36,919 --> 00:02:40,840 Speaker 5: And his library opens June nineteenth. 55 00:02:41,720 --> 00:02:46,679 Speaker 1: Yes, yes, all right, another and other entertainment news. 56 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:53,800 Speaker 2: Okay, you would news. You don't know so much education. 57 00:02:54,919 --> 00:02:56,559 Speaker 1: Obama. 58 00:02:57,960 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 2: It's gonna be nice. This is gonna be. 59 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:02,880 Speaker 1: Really yeah, yeah, for sure. All right. Have you guys 60 00:03:02,880 --> 00:03:08,000 Speaker 1: seen Kevin Hart's new wax figure? You saw it? Are 61 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:12,880 Speaker 1: you mad like Kevin? That's what he said. Kevin said, 62 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:15,919 Speaker 1: what did I ever do to these people? W t F? 63 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:21,960 Speaker 1: He said, this is an attack, he said, and he 64 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:27,800 Speaker 1: said I want to redo. Of course, Ken nothing like him. 65 00:03:28,040 --> 00:03:31,400 Speaker 1: Wow the rock you know, he and Kevin are great friends. 66 00:03:31,720 --> 00:03:34,920 Speaker 1: He replied to Kevin's post, saying, quote, it's it's perfect. 67 00:03:34,960 --> 00:03:40,000 Speaker 1: Don't change the thing. So do you have a wax figure? 68 00:03:40,080 --> 00:03:40,360 Speaker 3: Steve? 69 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:45,120 Speaker 1: Do you have done one of you yet? I wouldn't 70 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:46,200 Speaker 1: because they would. 71 00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:49,520 Speaker 2: Have so much stuff. I don't know, but. 72 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,720 Speaker 1: They would have invited you out to see it and 73 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:52,760 Speaker 1: stand next to it. 74 00:03:52,840 --> 00:03:55,760 Speaker 2: And somebody had asked me something about it to come. 75 00:03:55,840 --> 00:03:58,320 Speaker 5: So I don't know. But that's a lot of stuff 76 00:03:59,320 --> 00:04:02,280 Speaker 5: you play. They gotta have to get these lips on. 77 00:04:02,200 --> 00:04:04,800 Speaker 2: This, not the clay supply. 78 00:04:05,800 --> 00:04:06,680 Speaker 1: You know how much they. 79 00:04:06,600 --> 00:04:07,080 Speaker 2: Got to do. 80 00:04:08,520 --> 00:04:11,480 Speaker 5: Well when they bring that mustache and you're not much 81 00:04:11,520 --> 00:04:13,400 Speaker 5: it's gonna take to get this in here. 82 00:04:13,480 --> 00:04:16,120 Speaker 2: Well, they can make yours. They can make yours of 83 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:17,400 Speaker 2: one can of play. 84 00:04:17,160 --> 00:04:22,880 Speaker 1: Though the whole wax figure, because he's just talking about 85 00:04:22,880 --> 00:04:23,600 Speaker 1: your lips. 86 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 6: One can and they're done. Really, do you want one, Steve? 87 00:04:32,800 --> 00:04:34,239 Speaker 6: Do you want a wax figure? 88 00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:34,920 Speaker 3: No? 89 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:35,279 Speaker 5: I don't. 90 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:35,960 Speaker 2: I don't care. 91 00:04:36,240 --> 00:04:38,240 Speaker 4: You know, it's sort of crazy and I'm not trying 92 00:04:38,240 --> 00:04:41,000 Speaker 4: to sound like I'm I just stuff like that don't 93 00:04:41,040 --> 00:04:45,440 Speaker 4: really matter to me. Yeah, because I've given up on 94 00:04:45,480 --> 00:04:49,280 Speaker 4: the awards a long time ago. I just gave up 95 00:04:49,320 --> 00:04:51,880 Speaker 4: on wont and one and hoping they picked me in 96 00:04:51,960 --> 00:04:54,440 Speaker 4: all like that, and I just I just would rather 97 00:04:54,520 --> 00:04:56,000 Speaker 4: have the rewards. 98 00:04:56,240 --> 00:04:56,600 Speaker 2: Yeah. 99 00:04:56,960 --> 00:05:00,520 Speaker 1: You have so many accolades, so many honors, so many tributes. 100 00:05:00,600 --> 00:05:01,240 Speaker 1: You know. 101 00:05:01,360 --> 00:05:06,839 Speaker 4: Man, I was thinking about having somebody just compile my 102 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:11,720 Speaker 4: body of work because I'm being pretty fortunate. 103 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:11,920 Speaker 5: Man. 104 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:12,520 Speaker 2: I've done a. 105 00:05:12,520 --> 00:05:18,200 Speaker 1: Lot, Yeah, a lot. Yeah, You've got TV shows, movies, 106 00:05:18,839 --> 00:05:21,720 Speaker 1: I mean, come on, yeah, everything. 107 00:05:23,160 --> 00:05:26,200 Speaker 5: You know what I'm gonna do that I'm gonna compile. 108 00:05:26,400 --> 00:05:29,320 Speaker 5: I'm gonna put together the Steve memoirs. 109 00:05:29,880 --> 00:05:31,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, body of work. 110 00:05:31,800 --> 00:05:35,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, he's not serious, folks, so don't even don't even look. 111 00:05:35,400 --> 00:05:37,960 Speaker 5: And then and then I got stories y'all don't know, 112 00:05:38,040 --> 00:05:40,760 Speaker 5: So I'll be able to tell y'all stuff y'all don't know, too. 113 00:05:41,520 --> 00:05:45,640 Speaker 3: Careful, careful, like yeah, where is this? 114 00:05:45,760 --> 00:05:48,360 Speaker 5: Like, well, I have to discuss that with him first, 115 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:51,279 Speaker 5: But I mean there's some great stories that I have, 116 00:05:51,880 --> 00:05:54,200 Speaker 5: children's stories when we were growing I got everything. 117 00:05:55,279 --> 00:05:58,120 Speaker 1: Oh, like he used to do Little Tommy with you 118 00:05:58,279 --> 00:05:59,160 Speaker 1: already gotten to. 119 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:02,200 Speaker 5: Steve Harvey, if iles to be honest, I got to 120 00:06:02,279 --> 00:06:03,119 Speaker 5: the Hall five. 121 00:06:04,520 --> 00:06:08,520 Speaker 3: So children's stories about you though you were no ain' 122 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:09,680 Speaker 3: about him. 123 00:06:11,680 --> 00:06:14,000 Speaker 1: Oh you've heard things. You've heard because you weren't. 124 00:06:15,279 --> 00:06:16,360 Speaker 2: I was here a half time. 125 00:06:17,920 --> 00:06:18,080 Speaker 6: Off. 126 00:06:18,240 --> 00:06:23,120 Speaker 1: Now she was just a baby, but you were he was. 127 00:06:23,560 --> 00:06:30,080 Speaker 2: He was absolutely nothing when I was just a dribble, 128 00:06:30,360 --> 00:06:35,440 Speaker 2: just out all right. 129 00:06:35,760 --> 00:06:38,839 Speaker 1: Coming up in twenty minutes after the hour, funny things 130 00:06:38,839 --> 00:06:41,560 Speaker 1: that only black people do. We'll talk about it right 131 00:06:41,600 --> 00:06:45,680 Speaker 1: after this. You're listening Steve Hardy Morning Show.