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♪ I am the visual
The inspiration ♪
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♪ That made lady
Sing the blues ♪
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♪ I'm the spark
That makes your idea bright ♪
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♪ The same spark
That lights the dark ♪
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♪ So that you can know
Your left from your right ♪
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♪ I am the ballot in your box
The bullet in the gun ♪
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♪ The inner glow
That lets you know ♪
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♪ To call your brother sun ♪
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♪ The story that just begun ♪
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♪ The promise
Of what's to come ♪
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♪ And I'm-a remain a soldier ♪
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♪ Till the war is won ♪
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♪ Chop, chop, chop
Judo flip ♪
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♪ Chop, chop, chop
Judo flip ♪
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♪ Chop, chop, chop
Judo flip ♪
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♪ Chop, chop, chop ♪
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[♪♪♪]
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JAZMINE:
He knows when you been sleeping!
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MAN: All right.
WOMAN: Amen.
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JAZMINE:
He knows when you're awake!
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He knows if you've
been bad or good,
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so be good for what?
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PEOPLE:
Goodness sake.
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[CROWD CHEERING]
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Think about that.
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Be good for goodness sake.
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Yes.
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Whose sake?
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CHOIR:
Goodness sake.
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MAN 2:
Speak, sister, speak!
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♪ It's time to take the ho's ♪
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♪ Out the music videos ♪
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And put 'em in your mouth.
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Somebody say "ho, ho, ho."
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ALL:
Ho, ho, ho!
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Nowadays,
people think "ho, ho, ho,"
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means the Hilton sisters...
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standing next to Nicole Richie.
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Now, that ain't no "ho, ho, ho."
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Somebody give me the real
"ho, ho, ho," out there.
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ALL:
Ho, ho, ho!
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Praise Santa!
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FedEx, UPS.
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They can ship the package.
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♪ But wait a minute ♪
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MAN:
Hold on!
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I know a man
with a different kind
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of guaranteed
overnight delivery.
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He's got his own
overnight express.
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Forget Airborne Express.
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I'll take the reindeer express.
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'Cause it's free shipping
on Christmas Eve.
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Somebody say...
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ALL:
Ho, ho, ho!
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Praise Santa.
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CHOIR:
♪ Ho, ho, ho ♪
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♪ Ho, ho, ho ♪
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♪ Ho, ho, ho ♪
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♪ Ho, ho, ho ♪
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[GASPS]
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Praise Santa.
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["O CHRISTMAS TREE" PLAYING]
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[INDISTINCT CHATTER]
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MAN [OVER PA]:
Ladies and gentlemen,
from the North Pole,
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may we present Santa Claus.
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Merry Christmas, kids.
[ALL CHEERING]
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Hi, everybody. Hi.
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Ho, ho, ho.
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GIRL:
Santa!
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SANTA:
What a jolly day.
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[SLURPING]
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GIRL 2:
I love you, Santa!
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Hi, Santa!
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Hey, Merry Christ--
[LAUGHING]
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[YELLS]
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ALL:
Santa!
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Yeah, I got your ass, Santa!
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[GROANS]
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RILEY:
I'm comin' for that ass!
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[GROANING]
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[SIGHS]
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Punk yo ass!
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Uh-oh.
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GIRL 2:
He's killing him!
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What the fuck?
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You all just gonna stand there
and watch me get my ass kicked?
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Nobody had my back, huh?
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Nobody's got Santa's back?
Ain't this a bitch.
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That's fucked up with y'all.
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GIRL 2:
Santa said the F-word!
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WOMAN:
Even Santa gets angry sometimes.
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[♪♪♪]
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MAN:
And the sixth day of Kwanzaa
is Kuji--
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Ku-- Uh, uh-- Ku--
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Wow, this is really complicated.
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The sixth day is...
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Er, uh... Kuumba.
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Kuuuuumbaaaa.
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HUEY:
Harold Kennedy Uberwitz
was my history teacher.
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He was culturally sensitive.
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And on Kuumbay--
Uh, Kuumba--
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Uh, the elder--
Okay, that would be me.
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--leads everyone
in the Harambee salute.
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[YAWNING]
And that goes like:
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Harambee!
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Okay, great.
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So who wants to join me
in the Harambee salute?
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Anyone? Huey?
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[SIGHS]
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You sure?
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It's Kwanzaa.
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Okay, no problem.
Here we go.
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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Harambee!
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["JINGLE BELLS" PLAYING]
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HUEY:
You want me to direct
the Christmas play?
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UBERWITZ:
Absolutely. I-I think
you'll do a fantastic job.
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First of all, I don't
give a damn about Christmas.
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You don't have to do
a traditional Christmas play.
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No, you can do
whatever you want.
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You'll be fired.
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Fired? For what?
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For being an irresponsible
white person.
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I would really love
to see your vision.
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Vision? What do you know
about my vision?
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My vision would turn
your world upside-down,
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tear asunder
your illusions,
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and send the sanctuary
of your own ignorance
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crashing down around you.
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Now, ask yourself:
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Are you really ready
to see that vision?
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We'll give you complete
creative control.
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I want it in writing.
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WOMAN [OVER TV]:
And suddenly,
there was with the angel--
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GRANDDAD:
A multitude of the heavenly
host, praising God,
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and saying, "Glory to God
in the highest and on Earth,
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peace, goodwill toward men."
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[SOBBING]
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And that's what Christmas
is all about.
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Mm-hm.
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You hear that, boy?
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That's what Christmas
is all about.
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Actually, Granddad,
Christmas is a pagan holiday.
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And Jesus probably hates you
for celebrating it.
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There ain't gonna be no Scrooges
in this house, boy!
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Look, Granddad,
it's clear from the scripture
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that Jesus was not born
in winter.
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The shepherds, who saw
the angels announcing his birth,
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would not have been out
in their fields in December.
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The Palestinian winters
are too cold.
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If you believe
in that sort of thing.
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The truth is,
Christmas evolved
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from the Roman holiday
Saturnalia,
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a winter festival where men
gave gifts to each other.
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They also would get drunk,
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have sex with each other
and beat their wives.
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People would act so crazy
on Christmas,
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the holiday was outlawed
by the Protestant church
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until the 1800s.
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As a matter of fact,
the United States Congress...
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[SPEAKING GIBBERISH]
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Granddad?
Granddad!
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I'm sorry, boy.
Wh-wh-what was that?
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I just explained
the entire history of Christmas.
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But it was booooring, Huey.
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You just, "Blah, blah, gay sex.
Blah, blah, Congress."
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You know,
you gotta be interesting.
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You're gonna talk me to death.
Talk, talk, talk.
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[KEYBOARD CLICKING]
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HUEY:
And that's when it hit me.
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The world needed
to see my vision.
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But I needed
to dress it up first.
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It needed scale and drama
and special effects.
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What are you doing?
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I'm writing a letter
to Santa.
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"Dear Santa.
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You are a bitch nigga--"
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Wait, wait, wait.
Hold up, hold up, hold up.
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"Dear Santa.
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"You are a bitch ass nigga.
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"I heard the mall is hiring
extra security to protect you.
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"That's a bitch move, Santa.
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"I'm coming for that ass again
until you pay what you owe.
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"Sincerely yours,
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the Santa Stalker."
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JAZMINE:
I think you should do a play
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about what Christmas
is really about.
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Christmas is about how Santa
died for our gifts
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and rose from the dead
and moved to the North Pole.
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And because of that,
every year,
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Santa comes down
to forgive us our sins
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and give us
eternal presents.
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Man, Santa these nuts!
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Where was Santa
when we was in the 'hood, huh?
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Santa ain't show a nigga
no love back then.
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I didn't ask for much.
Just rims. Not even a whole car.
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And what did we get? Nothin'.
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That nigga gonna pay
what he owe.
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[♪♪♪]
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Merry Christmas,
Mr. Uberwitz.
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Are you here
to see Mr. Freeman?
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Uh...
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yeah.
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One second.
Mr. Uberwitz is here.
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Okay. He's just finishing up
another meeting.
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You can have a seat
in the hallway.
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Can I get you anything?
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Some water?
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No, I'm fine. Thank you.
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Huey?
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Oh, hey, Mr. Uberwitz.
This is Quincy Jones.
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I've asked him to come in
and co-produce.
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How are you, man?
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I-I-I'm good. How do--?
How do you know Huey?
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Oh, me and Huey
go way back.
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And by the way,
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I hope you're not
gonna be getting strange
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with the change
on the music budget.
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Music budget?
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[ROWDY HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYING]
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What the--?
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[FEEDBACK SQUEALS]
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ALL:
Hey!
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Have y'all lost
your damn minds?
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Opening night is less
than two weeks away,
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and y'all wanna party?
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We're just having
some fun.
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Fun? Do I look
like Charlie Brown?
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BOY:
No.
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Do I look like Charlie Brown?
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You know what?
All y'all are fired!
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What?
Fired?
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Did I stutter?
Beat it!
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UBERWITZ:
Huey--
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But i-it...
It's the entire cast.
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Are you sure
that's a good idea?
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[CLEARS THROAT]
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Contract.
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I'm...sorry, guys.
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GIRL:
I can't believe it.
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Hey, don't be
lookin' at me.
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Don't look
at Quincy Jones.
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Quincy Jones
ain't gonna help you.
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Get your asses out. Now!
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Is there any money in the budget
for a casting director?
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[♪♪♪]
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That's right, Bob.
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A little bit
of the Christmas spirit
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is returning
to Woodcrest,
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as Santa Claus makes
his first appearance
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since being assaulted
by the unknown,
259
00:10:36,702 --> 00:10:39,872
but probably Arab,
Santa Stalker, one week ago.
260
00:10:39,939 --> 00:10:42,208
And you're gonna
protect me, right?
261
00:10:42,274 --> 00:10:46,345
Now, don't you worry about
a thing, Mr. Santa Claus, sir.
262
00:10:46,412 --> 00:10:47,613
I got you covered.
263
00:10:47,680 --> 00:10:49,548
RUCKUS:
Now, I know
I'm a very large man,
264
00:10:49,615 --> 00:10:52,485
but I'm a picture
of athleticism.
265
00:10:53,252 --> 00:10:55,021
Well, hello there.
266
00:10:55,087 --> 00:10:58,524
And what would you like Santa
to bring you for Christmas?
267
00:10:58,591 --> 00:11:00,526
I want a--
268
00:11:00,593 --> 00:11:03,696
Uh, Santa, you got
a red dot on your head.
269
00:11:03,763 --> 00:11:07,366
[♪♪♪]
270
00:11:09,235 --> 00:11:11,537
Nooooooooo!
271
00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:18,744
Ow! Goddamn!
272
00:11:18,811 --> 00:11:21,180
That had to pierce
a spleen or somethin'.
273
00:11:21,247 --> 00:11:23,315
[WOMAN SCREAMS]
MAN: God! Medic! Medic!
274
00:11:23,382 --> 00:11:25,017
Merry Christmas, nigga!
275
00:11:25,951 --> 00:11:26,886
[GASPS]
276
00:11:26,952 --> 00:11:30,156
Aah! Santa, why?
277
00:11:30,222 --> 00:11:33,492
GIRL:
You ruined
my childhood!
278
00:11:33,559 --> 00:11:34,527
[GRUNTS]
279
00:11:34,593 --> 00:11:38,364
You gonna pay
what you owe, Santa!
280
00:11:38,431 --> 00:11:40,833
You gonna pay what you owe!
281
00:11:42,368 --> 00:11:44,336
RILEY:
Running like a bitch.
282
00:11:44,403 --> 00:11:46,439
[PISTOL POPPING,
PEOPLE YELLING]
283
00:11:47,306 --> 00:11:48,774
[BELLS JINGLING]
284
00:11:50,810 --> 00:11:54,113
[PANTING]
Backup. I need backup.
285
00:11:54,180 --> 00:11:57,016
I'm fat.
I can't run very fast.
286
00:11:57,083 --> 00:11:59,085
I think I'm having
a heart attack
287
00:11:59,151 --> 00:12:01,654
and a couple of light strokes.
288
00:12:05,958 --> 00:12:08,060
Merry Christmas, nigga.
289
00:12:08,127 --> 00:12:09,495
[CLICKING]
290
00:12:13,265 --> 00:12:14,900
Damn.
291
00:12:14,967 --> 00:12:17,369
[BEETHOVEN'S "FUR ELISE"
PLAYING]
292
00:12:22,741 --> 00:12:24,443
[MURMURING]
293
00:12:28,848 --> 00:12:30,616
HUEY:
Okay, now...
294
00:12:30,683 --> 00:12:32,918
for the role
of the third wise man,
295
00:12:32,985 --> 00:12:37,123
we have Mr. Fogelbury
or Denzel Washington.
296
00:12:37,189 --> 00:12:39,892
I say, Denzel.
297
00:12:39,959 --> 00:12:41,527
Yeah, me too.
298
00:12:41,594 --> 00:12:43,028
Okay, and for the role of Mary,
299
00:12:43,095 --> 00:12:45,131
we have third-grade
science teacher,
300
00:12:45,197 --> 00:12:48,434
Mrs. Peterson
or Angela Bassett.
301
00:12:48,501 --> 00:12:51,704
Well, Mrs. Peterson gave
a serious read.
302
00:12:51,770 --> 00:12:53,372
Yeah, she sure did.
303
00:12:53,439 --> 00:12:55,708
But I say,
Angela Bassett.
304
00:12:55,774 --> 00:12:56,909
Yeah, me too.
305
00:12:56,976 --> 00:12:59,612
Guys, how do we afford
306
00:12:59,678 --> 00:13:01,981
Denzel Washington
and Angela Bassett?
307
00:13:02,047 --> 00:13:03,482
I don't know.
308
00:13:03,549 --> 00:13:05,751
Have we gotten word yet
on Will Smith's availability?
309
00:13:05,818 --> 00:13:09,622
W-whoa, whoa, whoa.
we can't afford Will Smith.
310
00:13:09,688 --> 00:13:11,223
Damn the budget!
311
00:13:11,290 --> 00:13:14,126
What we're doing is
more important than money.
312
00:13:14,193 --> 00:13:16,095
We will change Christmas
313
00:13:16,162 --> 00:13:19,265
and elementary-school theater
forever.
314
00:13:19,331 --> 00:13:20,900
But we don't have
the money.
315
00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:23,002
[CLEARS THROAT]
316
00:13:23,068 --> 00:13:25,638
Contract.
317
00:13:25,704 --> 00:13:28,741
["HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING"
PLAYING]
318
00:14:10,583 --> 00:14:12,384
JAZMINE:
Oh, Huey.
319
00:14:12,451 --> 00:14:14,286
You've got a lunch meeting
at 11:30
320
00:14:14,353 --> 00:14:16,622
about the sound effects
for the dogfight sequence.
321
00:14:16,689 --> 00:14:17,823
Cancel it.
322
00:14:17,890 --> 00:14:20,292
The PTA is threatening
a boycott of the play
323
00:14:20,359 --> 00:14:21,560
since you fired
all the kids.
324
00:14:21,627 --> 00:14:22,595
[YAWNS]
325
00:14:22,661 --> 00:14:23,963
Don't care.
326
00:14:24,029 --> 00:14:26,065
And the principal's
in your office
327
00:14:26,131 --> 00:14:27,466
to talk about the script.
328
00:14:27,533 --> 00:14:28,467
Who?
329
00:14:28,534 --> 00:14:29,902
First of all,
330
00:14:29,969 --> 00:14:32,304
I just wanted you to know
we're thrilled with the script.
331
00:14:32,371 --> 00:14:33,939
Absolutely
fantastic.
332
00:14:34,006 --> 00:14:35,207
Brilliant.
333
00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:36,408
Wouldn't change a thing.
334
00:14:36,475 --> 00:14:37,910
We just had a couple of notes.
335
00:14:37,977 --> 00:14:39,011
One or two.
336
00:14:39,078 --> 00:14:40,512
Nothing significant.
337
00:14:40,579 --> 00:14:42,915
PRINCIPAL:
Let's see, uh, there's a typo
338
00:14:42,982 --> 00:14:44,149
on page five.
339
00:14:44,216 --> 00:14:46,652
Uh, there's a continuity problem
on page 32.
340
00:14:46,719 --> 00:14:49,455
I think that scene's
supposed to be at night.
341
00:14:49,521 --> 00:14:51,824
Um, let's see, um--
Oh, yeah, um, and, uh--
342
00:14:51,890 --> 00:14:53,359
Jesus can't be black.
343
00:14:53,425 --> 00:14:55,661
What do you mean
he can't be black?
344
00:14:55,728 --> 00:14:56,996
He can't be black.
345
00:14:57,062 --> 00:14:58,998
Maybe we can make Jesus
another color.
346
00:14:59,064 --> 00:14:59,999
How 'bout white?
347
00:15:00,065 --> 00:15:01,934
But Jesus was black.
348
00:15:02,001 --> 00:15:03,936
We could probably do Italian.
349
00:15:04,003 --> 00:15:05,504
Jesus was Middle Eastern.
350
00:15:05,571 --> 00:15:06,939
In addition to Arabs,
351
00:15:07,006 --> 00:15:09,842
the Middle East has always had
many people of African descent,
352
00:15:09,908 --> 00:15:11,343
whom you would consider black.
353
00:15:11,410 --> 00:15:12,678
Sorry, can't do it.
354
00:15:12,745 --> 00:15:13,746
[CLEARS THROAT]
355
00:15:13,812 --> 00:15:15,714
Oh, right. That.
356
00:15:20,286 --> 00:15:21,954
[CHIMES JINGLING]
357
00:15:23,455 --> 00:15:25,391
Best of luck.
358
00:15:25,457 --> 00:15:26,659
Break a leg.
359
00:15:26,725 --> 00:15:29,395
I can't wait
for opening night.
360
00:15:30,429 --> 00:15:32,564
[♪♪♪]
361
00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:43,042
Riley?
Jazmine.
362
00:15:43,108 --> 00:15:45,544
Riley, you came
to see Santa.
363
00:15:45,611 --> 00:15:47,279
Shh!
364
00:15:47,346 --> 00:15:50,449
MAN [OVER PA]:
Ladies and gentlemen,
from the North Pole,
365
00:15:50,516 --> 00:15:54,720
the reeeeal Santa Claus!
366
00:15:54,787 --> 00:15:56,255
[ALL CHEERING]
367
00:15:58,824 --> 00:16:00,459
[CHEERING STOPS]
368
00:16:00,526 --> 00:16:02,061
What the hell?
369
00:16:02,127 --> 00:16:05,531
Hey, there,
pretty little white children.
370
00:16:05,597 --> 00:16:09,968
Now, look at all them precious
little vanilla-colored faces.
371
00:16:10,035 --> 00:16:12,471
I heard this was the only guy
they could find to do it.
372
00:16:12,538 --> 00:16:15,040
Now, I know y'all
think old Santa Claus
373
00:16:15,107 --> 00:16:16,942
look a little bit darker
than he used to.
374
00:16:17,009 --> 00:16:18,310
Ho, ho!
375
00:16:18,377 --> 00:16:20,312
But see, that's
just 'cause Santa Claus
376
00:16:20,379 --> 00:16:22,715
got a little bit
of re-vitiligo.
377
00:16:22,781 --> 00:16:25,784
See, that's the opposite
of what Michael Jackson got.
378
00:16:25,851 --> 00:16:28,721
Don't worry,
no Jesus juice up here.
379
00:16:28,787 --> 00:16:32,157
Come on, let's get
this show on the road.
380
00:16:32,224 --> 00:16:33,992
That's not Santa!
381
00:16:34,059 --> 00:16:36,862
Okay, who's first?
382
00:16:38,864 --> 00:16:40,199
[ALL CLAMORING]
383
00:16:40,265 --> 00:16:43,736
That's not Santa.
It's an impostor!
384
00:16:43,802 --> 00:16:45,471
Beware of the false Santa!
385
00:16:45,537 --> 00:16:47,639
Kids, kids, calm down.
386
00:16:47,706 --> 00:16:50,709
Accompanying parents,
calm down as well.
387
00:16:50,776 --> 00:16:52,711
I am the real Santa Claus.
388
00:16:52,778 --> 00:16:55,681
Ho, ho, ho.
Look at my belly shake.
389
00:16:55,748 --> 00:16:58,117
The heartbreaker re-vitiligo
390
00:16:58,183 --> 00:17:02,187
is a very serious
life-threatening condition.
391
00:17:02,254 --> 00:17:04,223
["O CHRISTMAS TREE" PLAYING]
392
00:17:07,593 --> 00:17:10,829
Hey, I've been in show business
a long time, Huey.
393
00:17:10,896 --> 00:17:12,998
This kind of thing comes
with the territory.
394
00:17:13,065 --> 00:17:15,401
I know you'll do
the right thing.
395
00:17:22,040 --> 00:17:24,343
UBERWITZ:
Huey, it could still be
a great play.
396
00:17:24,410 --> 00:17:27,012
We could cut a few scenes.
Make some changes to the script.
397
00:17:27,079 --> 00:17:28,847
[SIGHS]
Huey.
398
00:17:28,914 --> 00:17:31,350
We have
to put something on.
399
00:17:32,551 --> 00:17:33,919
Do what you have to do.
400
00:17:33,986 --> 00:17:36,455
Just take my name off of it.
401
00:17:36,522 --> 00:17:37,956
Won't be my vision.
402
00:17:42,728 --> 00:17:44,430
Hello.
403
00:17:44,496 --> 00:17:47,199
Yeah. Yeah, it's resolved.
404
00:17:47,266 --> 00:17:50,035
We'll be ready to put
the play on tomorrow.
405
00:17:51,403 --> 00:17:53,939
Why doesn't
the real Santa come?
406
00:17:54,006 --> 00:17:57,376
'Cause there ain't
no real Santa.
407
00:18:01,079 --> 00:18:03,549
HUEY:
We all want to believe
in miracles on Christmas.
408
00:18:03,615 --> 00:18:04,983
[SOBBING]
409
00:18:13,725 --> 00:18:14,860
All of us.
410
00:18:16,929 --> 00:18:18,330
[CHIMES JINGLING]
411
00:18:20,766 --> 00:18:24,570
RUCKUS:
No Santa Claus?
412
00:18:24,636 --> 00:18:27,906
Well, I'd expect
a heathen nigglet like Riley
413
00:18:27,973 --> 00:18:29,641
to say something like that.
414
00:18:29,708 --> 00:18:32,811
But, Jazmine,
I'm surprised at you.
415
00:18:32,878 --> 00:18:34,446
Being a mulatto and all,
416
00:18:34,513 --> 00:18:36,982
you've supposed
to have more sense.
417
00:18:37,049 --> 00:18:38,150
Huh?
418
00:18:38,217 --> 00:18:40,686
I'm Special Agent Ruckus.
419
00:18:40,752 --> 00:18:41,687
Shh!
420
00:18:41,753 --> 00:18:44,890
Volunteer Santa Security.
421
00:18:44,957 --> 00:18:47,159
Santa has reason to believe
422
00:18:47,226 --> 00:18:49,561
that your little
jungle friend Riley
423
00:18:49,628 --> 00:18:52,264
may be the Santa Stalker.
424
00:18:52,331 --> 00:18:55,934
That makes perfect sense.
425
00:18:56,001 --> 00:18:58,637
Mm-hm. Santa couldn't
come this year.
426
00:18:58,704 --> 00:19:00,606
Just wasn't safe.
427
00:19:00,672 --> 00:19:02,508
Maybe next year.
428
00:19:02,574 --> 00:19:05,944
So...he's real?
429
00:19:06,011 --> 00:19:10,682
Real as the Irish blood
charging through my veins.
430
00:19:10,749 --> 00:19:12,918
HUEY:
But Christmas miracles
only happen
431
00:19:12,985 --> 00:19:15,053
in the lies
adults tell to children.
432
00:19:17,856 --> 00:19:20,926
And maybe
in Christmas specials.
433
00:19:20,993 --> 00:19:24,463
Mr. Uberwitz put on
the play as scheduled.
434
00:19:24,530 --> 00:19:25,964
Not a single word was changed.
435
00:19:28,333 --> 00:19:30,102
[ALL LAUGHING]
436
00:19:32,204 --> 00:19:34,039
[ALL SOBBING]
437
00:19:35,173 --> 00:19:37,776
[APPLAUSE]
438
00:19:40,646 --> 00:19:42,781
And so, by some miracle,
439
00:19:42,848 --> 00:19:45,050
the world saw
my vision that night.
440
00:19:45,117 --> 00:19:46,552
The Adventures of Black Jesus
441
00:19:46,618 --> 00:19:49,154
received a 20-minute
standing ovation.
442
00:19:49,221 --> 00:19:51,990
It was called "a stunning
revolution in theatre"
443
00:19:52,057 --> 00:19:53,892
by the Woodcrest Post Gazette.
444
00:19:53,959 --> 00:19:58,830
Unfortunately, the PTA protest
had gained some ground.
445
00:19:58,897 --> 00:20:01,166
Seems that people
didn't care about my vision.
446
00:20:01,233 --> 00:20:03,969
They cared about seeing
their kids on stage.
447
00:20:04,036 --> 00:20:05,671
Who knew?
448
00:20:05,737 --> 00:20:07,172
JAZMINE:
Yay, Huey!
449
00:20:07,239 --> 00:20:09,675
Yay!
450
00:20:09,741 --> 00:20:11,343
[BOTH SNORING]
451
00:20:11,410 --> 00:20:14,913
Mr. Uberwitz was fired
for disobeying orders
452
00:20:14,980 --> 00:20:17,849
and for generally being
an irresponsible white person.
453
00:20:17,916 --> 00:20:19,918
UBERWITZ:
Harambee!
454
00:20:19,985 --> 00:20:20,919
ALL:
Harambee!
455
00:20:20,986 --> 00:20:22,020
Harambee!
456
00:20:22,087 --> 00:20:23,589
ALL:
Harambee!
457
00:20:23,655 --> 00:20:25,257
HUEY: █
He would later become
a professor
458
00:20:25,324 --> 00:20:28,660
of African American Studies
at the University of Maryland.
459
00:20:28,727 --> 00:20:31,396
[APPLAUSE]
460
00:20:31,463 --> 00:20:34,232
No video exists of
the one-time-only performance
461
00:20:34,299 --> 00:20:36,868
of The Adventures
of Black Jesus.
462
00:20:36,935 --> 00:20:40,672
Just as well.
I hate looking at my old work.
463
00:20:40,739 --> 00:20:43,041
["JOY TO THE WORLD" PLAYING]
464
00:20:46,511 --> 00:20:47,813
Ahhh!
465
00:20:49,414 --> 00:20:52,184
I heard you work for Santa.
466
00:20:52,250 --> 00:20:53,919
I got a message for him.
467
00:20:53,986 --> 00:20:56,288
Tell him Riley said,
468
00:20:56,355 --> 00:20:59,291
I'll be waiting for his ass
next Christmas.
469
00:20:59,358 --> 00:21:01,927
And that nigga better pay
what he owe!
470
00:21:01,994 --> 00:21:02,995
Ow!
471
00:21:04,029 --> 00:21:06,565
[♪♪♪]
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