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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:01:28,639 --> 00:01:30,390 Wake up, God damn it! 2 00:01:31,767 --> 00:01:33,727 I know it's hard. 3 00:01:33,769 --> 00:01:37,772 Your eyes is burning, slowly opening. 4 00:01:37,856 --> 00:01:41,192 You slowly realizing that this wasn't no dream. 5 00:01:41,275 --> 00:01:43,194 No, this is your life. 6 00:02:29,903 --> 00:02:34,157 Yeah, right about now you're looking at them cold walls that surround you, 7 00:02:34,241 --> 00:02:37,619 and you wondering, "How the hell did I get up in this joint, Jack? 8 00:02:37,660 --> 00:02:40,288 "And how the fuck I'm gonna get out?" 9 00:02:55,218 --> 00:02:56,970 (BUZZING) 10 00:03:01,307 --> 00:03:04,560 But you know what they say: "It's like life, y'all. 11 00:03:04,644 --> 00:03:07,271 PETEY ON P. A... : "Ain't no way to it, but to do it. " 12 00:03:08,564 --> 00:03:12,442 So reach on up there and scratch another day off the wall, man. 13 00:03:12,526 --> 00:03:14,361 But don't be whining. 14 00:03:14,402 --> 00:03:15,528 Uh-uh. 15 00:03:15,612 --> 00:03:17,989 Ain't gonna be no signal fire. 16 00:03:18,072 --> 00:03:19,699 Just take a stand. 17 00:03:19,782 --> 00:03:21,451 Be a man. It's good to see you, man. 18 00:03:21,534 --> 00:03:23,828 And try to understand. Hey, listen, man. Listen. 19 00:03:23,911 --> 00:03:25,871 You ain't in here 'cause of the master's plan. 20 00:03:25,913 --> 00:03:28,207 No, you in here 'cause you fucked up! 21 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:32,878 Look, this is the nigga that I've been writing you about. You dig? 22 00:03:32,919 --> 00:03:36,089 Yo, I was reading my court papers the other day, y'all. 23 00:03:36,172 --> 00:03:41,594 They say, "Ralph Waldo 'Petey' Greene versus the United States of America." 24 00:03:41,636 --> 00:03:45,097 I say, "Goddamn! No wonder I'm up in this motherfucker!" 25 00:03:46,432 --> 00:03:49,685 So I'm gonna dedicate this next one to my baby. 26 00:03:50,602 --> 00:03:54,231 Man, she gonna be up here in a minute, and this gal, Lord have mercy, 27 00:03:54,314 --> 00:03:56,107 she's fine as frogs, yeah. 28 00:03:56,191 --> 00:04:00,028 So while this is playing, I want y'all to think about the one y'all love. 29 00:04:00,111 --> 00:04:02,113 And I'm talking about the one sends you them pictures, man, 30 00:04:02,196 --> 00:04:04,448 not the cat in the next bunk. 31 00:04:05,408 --> 00:04:07,952 I guess you're pretty hard up for entertainment around here. 32 00:04:08,035 --> 00:04:10,078 Yeah, man. This is prison. 33 00:04:10,162 --> 00:04:12,956 Whatever gets you through twenty-to-life. 34 00:04:17,252 --> 00:04:18,878 I got a meeting. 35 00:04:20,129 --> 00:04:21,339 You... 36 00:04:24,508 --> 00:04:26,802 You need anything? I don't need shit. 37 00:04:26,886 --> 00:04:28,012 Okay. 38 00:04:29,179 --> 00:04:32,015 Let me ask you something. Why do you even bother? 39 00:04:32,099 --> 00:04:34,101 Because I promised Mama. 40 00:04:37,353 --> 00:04:39,647 Don't do me no fucking favors. 41 00:04:58,373 --> 00:05:00,333 (BUZZING) 42 00:05:04,045 --> 00:05:05,629 Hello, Vernell. 43 00:05:10,717 --> 00:05:12,594 That's the booty line. 44 00:05:13,553 --> 00:05:14,513 Conjugal visits. 45 00:05:16,723 --> 00:05:18,850 (VERNELL EXCLAIMING) 46 00:05:24,563 --> 00:05:27,775 Hay. Hey, Radio man! Hey! 47 00:05:29,401 --> 00:05:31,528 So Milo been telling you about me, huh? 48 00:05:31,570 --> 00:05:32,696 What? 49 00:05:33,071 --> 00:05:35,156 Milo. Your brother? 50 00:05:35,240 --> 00:05:38,076 Said y'all need a new DJ at that radio station. 51 00:05:38,451 --> 00:05:39,702 Hey, I'm your man. 52 00:05:39,786 --> 00:05:41,704 My brother wouldn't know. 53 00:05:41,746 --> 00:05:44,915 And in case you forgot, you're in prison. 54 00:05:45,207 --> 00:05:46,333 It's a minor challenge. 55 00:05:46,417 --> 00:05:47,960 You're a miscreant. 56 00:05:48,752 --> 00:05:51,004 That's more than a minor challenge. 57 00:05:51,088 --> 00:05:53,048 The fuck this nigga call me? A Miss who? 58 00:05:53,090 --> 00:05:54,591 A miscreant. 59 00:05:54,758 --> 00:05:56,134 A convict. 60 00:05:56,676 --> 00:05:58,136 (LAUGHING) 61 00:05:58,720 --> 00:06:01,889 Listen to this nigga! I'm a miscreant! 62 00:06:01,931 --> 00:06:03,975 Well, you know what? I like that shit! 63 00:06:04,058 --> 00:06:06,435 'Cause that makes me sound like a con with class. 64 00:06:06,519 --> 00:06:09,229 Hey, Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, 65 00:06:09,313 --> 00:06:10,939 miscreant mack at your service. 66 00:06:10,981 --> 00:06:13,442 You forgot "felon." 67 00:06:13,734 --> 00:06:14,985 "Lowlife." 68 00:06:15,986 --> 00:06:18,571 So do that mean I got a job or what? 69 00:06:18,655 --> 00:06:21,032 Wait! Wait! Wait! Wait! Wait! 70 00:06:21,657 --> 00:06:24,160 I need you to do me a favor, sugar. Okay? 71 00:06:24,201 --> 00:06:27,121 I need you to go home and take this 72 00:06:27,162 --> 00:06:29,915 right on down to Nighthawk for me, okay? 73 00:06:30,749 --> 00:06:31,875 Here. 74 00:06:32,668 --> 00:06:33,794 Here! 75 00:06:33,877 --> 00:06:35,587 Come on, take it! 76 00:06:36,212 --> 00:06:37,213 Here! 77 00:06:38,256 --> 00:06:39,799 Ain't no padding in there, sweetie. 78 00:06:39,882 --> 00:06:42,009 You tell him it's all me, okay? 79 00:06:42,093 --> 00:06:43,386 PETEY: Vernell. 80 00:06:44,095 --> 00:06:46,305 What? You don't get your ass in that room... 81 00:06:46,347 --> 00:06:47,640 Oh, shut up. It's just a bra. 82 00:06:47,723 --> 00:06:49,475 Hey, radio man! 83 00:06:49,516 --> 00:06:50,559 You better come on! 84 00:06:50,642 --> 00:06:52,352 I'm gonna look you up when I get out of here, man. 85 00:06:52,436 --> 00:06:54,104 Yeah? How many years you pulling? 86 00:06:54,187 --> 00:06:55,230 Five to ten. 87 00:06:55,313 --> 00:06:57,899 Nickel to a dime. It ain't shit, baby. 88 00:06:57,982 --> 00:06:59,150 You do that. 89 00:06:59,192 --> 00:07:02,487 I'm the best there is, baby. I'm the greatest! 90 00:07:02,528 --> 00:07:05,114 I'm the greatest of all time, baby! 91 00:07:07,366 --> 00:07:09,618 NIGHTHAWK: This is The Nighthawk Show, 92 00:07:09,701 --> 00:07:14,122 doing it for all those fine young things down at Howard University. 93 00:07:14,539 --> 00:07:17,709 The Love Hawk with you all night, 94 00:07:17,792 --> 00:07:20,670 rocking your radio in the nation's capital. 95 00:07:21,295 --> 00:07:26,091 It's 5:10 on the Sounds of Soul, the big O-L. 96 00:07:26,175 --> 00:07:28,677 We keep losing ground to WOOK. 97 00:07:29,386 --> 00:07:32,764 We can make up the lost ground on OK, sir. I mean, we have a very exciting slate. 98 00:07:32,848 --> 00:07:35,058 Great music, talk... Sounds good, but it's not working. 99 00:07:35,141 --> 00:07:36,643 What's the problem? 100 00:07:36,726 --> 00:07:38,770 The problem is we've lost touch with the real DC 101 00:07:38,853 --> 00:07:41,439 in our attempts to win over the Beltway. 102 00:07:41,522 --> 00:07:43,608 This has always been a station of the people 103 00:07:43,691 --> 00:07:46,068 and in case you forgot, most of the people don't live in Georgetown. 104 00:07:46,110 --> 00:07:47,736 Yeah, but the people who live in Georgetown 105 00:07:47,820 --> 00:07:50,322 do shop at Giant Foods and Woody's. 106 00:07:50,405 --> 00:07:51,782 Sponsors that pay your salary. 107 00:07:51,865 --> 00:07:55,243 No. I pay his salary, and yours. 108 00:07:56,703 --> 00:07:59,747 Maybe I should start paying your salary to him. 109 00:08:00,915 --> 00:08:03,125 Sir, I think... I'm serious. 110 00:08:03,501 --> 00:08:05,419 What do you say, Dewey? 111 00:08:05,836 --> 00:08:08,422 You think you can turn us around? 112 00:08:08,922 --> 00:08:10,716 Yes sir, I do. Good. 113 00:08:11,550 --> 00:08:13,301 Let's give it a try. 114 00:08:16,054 --> 00:08:17,430 Good afternoon, gentlemen. 115 00:08:17,514 --> 00:08:20,600 MAN: Sir, I just need a minute of your time, please. 116 00:08:20,892 --> 00:08:24,895 PETEY. : Hey, y'all, guess what? I found out today I ain't a con, y'all. 117 00:08:24,979 --> 00:08:26,272 For real. 118 00:08:26,647 --> 00:08:31,276 I am not a con, or a felon, or a thug. 119 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:34,613 No. I am a miscreant. 120 00:08:34,654 --> 00:08:35,947 (LAUGHS) 121 00:08:35,989 --> 00:08:37,615 Now, y'all know what that is? Good morning. 122 00:08:37,657 --> 00:08:41,327 That's a con, brother. A felon, a thug. 123 00:08:42,495 --> 00:08:43,996 We ain't in prison. 124 00:08:44,080 --> 00:08:46,957 No, this a correctional facility. 125 00:08:46,999 --> 00:08:50,711 See, when you broke into that car, or shot that nigga, 126 00:08:50,794 --> 00:08:53,505 it wasn't 'cause you a wrong-doing motherfucker, no. 127 00:08:53,839 --> 00:08:56,216 No, see, you troubled, brother. 128 00:08:56,299 --> 00:08:58,218 You disenfranchised. 129 00:08:58,635 --> 00:09:02,805 ANNOUNCER. : The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. And now... 130 00:09:02,847 --> 00:09:06,642 PETEY. : All this wordplay so that we don't have to face the truth. 131 00:09:07,434 --> 00:09:11,480 'Cause the truth is, no matter how many ways you try to slice it, 132 00:09:12,356 --> 00:09:13,690 I'm a con. 133 00:09:15,692 --> 00:09:17,027 OFFICER: Lights out! 134 00:09:18,611 --> 00:09:20,363 And you a con, too. 135 00:09:22,573 --> 00:09:27,661 POOCHIE: (SINGING) Warden's got a little dick! Warden's got a little dick! 136 00:09:27,703 --> 00:09:30,205 Yeah! Come on, Warden! What you got? 137 00:09:31,206 --> 00:09:32,207 You got that little dick? 138 00:09:32,291 --> 00:09:34,084 Who the hell is that man on my tower? 139 00:09:34,167 --> 00:09:37,545 Braxton, Poochie, sir. Ten-to-fifteen, armed robbery. 140 00:09:37,587 --> 00:09:39,130 (INMATES YELLING) 141 00:09:39,214 --> 00:09:43,676 Hey, Warden! You got a little, itty-bitty dick! That's right! That's you, Warden! 142 00:09:43,759 --> 00:09:45,428 Shoot him. Sir? 143 00:09:45,511 --> 00:09:47,304 Right between the eyes. 144 00:09:47,388 --> 00:09:49,932 I don't know if we can do that, legally. 145 00:09:50,015 --> 00:09:52,851 Technically, he's not trying to escape. 146 00:09:52,934 --> 00:09:55,061 Well, where in hell can I shoot him, then? Listen here! 147 00:09:55,145 --> 00:09:58,690 I want Petey Greene! 148 00:09:58,773 --> 00:10:00,692 You hear me, Warden? 149 00:10:00,775 --> 00:10:04,278 I want you to get Petey Greene out here, right now. 150 00:10:05,613 --> 00:10:08,240 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 151 00:10:08,282 --> 00:10:10,075 POOCHIE: What's he gonna do? 152 00:10:10,951 --> 00:10:12,077 Where Petey at? 153 00:10:12,119 --> 00:10:14,287 Oh, yo, Petey! 154 00:10:14,371 --> 00:10:16,414 (WHOOPING) 155 00:10:16,706 --> 00:10:19,459 Yeah. Look, you got a little dick! 156 00:10:19,959 --> 00:10:23,087 Warden! Your dick, Warden! 157 00:10:24,588 --> 00:10:27,091 Look like you got quite a situation here, sir. 158 00:10:27,132 --> 00:10:29,051 Yes, Mr. Greene, I do. 159 00:10:30,302 --> 00:10:32,971 (SINGING) Warden's got a little dick! 160 00:10:33,055 --> 00:10:34,806 Can you do anything? 161 00:10:35,807 --> 00:10:38,143 I don't know, sir. 162 00:10:38,184 --> 00:10:41,479 I mean, what you got in your boxers is God's doing. 163 00:10:43,522 --> 00:10:46,859 Sorry, Warden, you kind of walked right into that one. 164 00:10:46,942 --> 00:10:50,112 Poochie! Nigga, what the hell are you doing up there, man? 165 00:10:51,572 --> 00:10:53,990 Yeah! Warden's got a little dick! 166 00:10:54,074 --> 00:10:56,159 Now look here, Warden. Poochie crazy. 167 00:10:56,242 --> 00:10:58,661 He's a good kid, but he got all fucked up on that narcotic. 168 00:10:58,703 --> 00:11:01,122 Come on, Warden, what you got? I can get him down. 169 00:11:01,164 --> 00:11:02,874 Got that little dick! I can even shut him up. 170 00:11:02,957 --> 00:11:04,667 Come on, what you gonna do? 171 00:11:04,709 --> 00:11:07,878 What you gonna do, Warden? I'd be very grateful. 172 00:11:13,550 --> 00:11:16,678 Now, exactly how grateful are we talking about? 173 00:11:22,266 --> 00:11:23,601 (WHISPERING) 174 00:11:27,563 --> 00:11:28,939 All right. 175 00:11:30,149 --> 00:11:31,275 Poochie! 176 00:11:31,358 --> 00:11:33,860 Petey! It's Petey! 177 00:11:33,944 --> 00:11:36,404 Boy, if you don't come down from there and stop making all that noise, 178 00:11:36,488 --> 00:11:37,697 I'm gonna call your mama. 179 00:11:37,781 --> 00:11:40,491 (EXCLAIMING) I'm gonna tell her you out here acting a fool, man. 180 00:11:40,575 --> 00:11:41,784 Now, come on down. Poochie. 181 00:11:41,868 --> 00:11:43,119 (LAUGHS) 182 00:11:48,916 --> 00:11:52,336 INMATES: Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 183 00:11:52,419 --> 00:11:55,922 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 184 00:12:05,765 --> 00:12:07,099 (ALL SHOUTING) 185 00:12:07,141 --> 00:12:11,603 We take all necessary measures in support of freedom 186 00:12:12,437 --> 00:12:14,564 and in defense of peace in Southeast Asia. 187 00:12:14,606 --> 00:12:17,817 Stop the bombing, and stop the war. 188 00:12:24,240 --> 00:12:25,491 Come on. 189 00:12:34,708 --> 00:12:36,501 (LAUGHING) Petey! 190 00:12:36,584 --> 00:12:37,877 Yeah. 191 00:12:40,129 --> 00:12:41,631 Ain't this a bitch? 192 00:12:41,672 --> 00:12:42,798 What? 193 00:12:44,008 --> 00:12:45,551 I can't move my legs, baby. 194 00:12:45,634 --> 00:12:47,052 You jiving! 195 00:12:47,136 --> 00:12:48,178 No. 196 00:12:48,929 --> 00:12:50,514 Look here, Petey. 197 00:12:50,597 --> 00:12:53,600 Now, you know I been with you ten years, right? 198 00:12:53,683 --> 00:12:55,769 Hell, nine of them you was in jail. 199 00:12:55,852 --> 00:12:57,896 So you know how I feel about you. 200 00:12:57,979 --> 00:13:00,315 But I didn't get all foxy, nails done, new dress 201 00:13:00,398 --> 00:13:02,984 to hear you talking about you can't move. 202 00:13:03,025 --> 00:13:05,111 Now, I know you're scared. Okay? 203 00:13:05,194 --> 00:13:07,071 Every man is scared. 204 00:13:07,154 --> 00:13:10,616 But baby, I'm standing here in a girdle and some tight-ass shoes, 205 00:13:10,699 --> 00:13:12,367 and I wanna meet me some Nighthawk! 206 00:13:12,451 --> 00:13:16,746 So you best to get your legs to moving and get in there and get your job. 207 00:13:16,830 --> 00:13:17,997 What if I ain't good enough? 208 00:13:18,039 --> 00:13:21,167 Hell! Every man I know ain't good enough, Petey! 209 00:13:21,876 --> 00:13:26,338 But even with all your shit, you the only one who is. 210 00:13:27,548 --> 00:13:29,633 Now, come on! Look at you! 211 00:13:29,716 --> 00:13:31,176 You the man with the pants! 212 00:13:31,218 --> 00:13:32,260 Yeah. 213 00:13:32,344 --> 00:13:36,097 The shit-talking, pimp-walking, good-loving man. 214 00:13:36,181 --> 00:13:37,182 Oh, that's right. 215 00:13:37,265 --> 00:13:40,226 The mack that's the head of the Cool Cat Clan! Give me some! 216 00:13:40,310 --> 00:13:41,352 Preach on. 217 00:13:41,436 --> 00:13:45,856 And you'll be damned if you take shit from any black, yellow, green or white man. 218 00:13:45,898 --> 00:13:47,524 Amen! Hallelujah! 219 00:13:49,777 --> 00:13:51,737 Baby, did I tell you how good you look? 220 00:13:51,778 --> 00:13:53,155 I know! 221 00:13:53,738 --> 00:13:54,948 (GASPS) 222 00:13:57,534 --> 00:13:59,661 Good afternoon, good people. 223 00:14:00,620 --> 00:14:03,914 There he is. You wanted to meet him, go on. 224 00:14:03,998 --> 00:14:05,833 I can't move my legs. 225 00:14:06,292 --> 00:14:10,420 Hello, DC, this is Sunny Jim, coming back at you. 226 00:14:10,963 --> 00:14:12,673 Well, it's about time for me to go, 227 00:14:12,756 --> 00:14:14,883 but don't forget to come to the country fair tomorrow. 228 00:14:14,925 --> 00:14:18,011 I know I'd love me some cotton candy. How about you, Widget? 229 00:14:18,094 --> 00:14:19,053 (HONKS) 230 00:14:19,137 --> 00:14:21,222 "Oh yeah, I love it, I love it. It's sweet, it's fluffy, 231 00:14:21,305 --> 00:14:24,475 "and it's oh-so-satisfying!" 232 00:14:24,684 --> 00:14:28,562 I'm gonna leave you with the sunny, sweet, cotton-candy sounds 233 00:14:28,729 --> 00:14:30,439 of The Supremes. 234 00:14:34,151 --> 00:14:35,902 (R&B MUSIC PLAYING) 235 00:14:45,619 --> 00:14:47,454 Have no fear, The Hawk is here. 236 00:14:47,496 --> 00:14:49,081 You're late. 237 00:14:49,164 --> 00:14:51,667 Oh, I'm never late. The Hawk is always right on time. 238 00:14:51,750 --> 00:14:53,251 Just hurry on up and get in there. 239 00:14:53,335 --> 00:14:55,003 What you got? 240 00:14:55,086 --> 00:14:57,088 Better tell these women to stop calling here for you. 241 00:14:57,172 --> 00:14:59,299 I'm not your social secretary. 242 00:14:59,340 --> 00:15:01,134 Jamming up my phones! 243 00:15:01,217 --> 00:15:03,177 One heifer sent her panties! 244 00:15:03,219 --> 00:15:05,346 Don't blame me. It's the voice. 245 00:15:05,930 --> 00:15:09,141 In the last six months, we've seen our numbers rise with our core audience. 246 00:15:09,183 --> 00:15:11,476 Nighthawk's show, as you can see, is winning in its time slot. 247 00:15:11,518 --> 00:15:14,312 But we need to take another serious look at our programming. 248 00:15:14,396 --> 00:15:18,483 We need to inject some new ideas, some new blood, some... 249 00:15:20,860 --> 00:15:22,487 Oh, hell, no. 250 00:15:22,528 --> 00:15:24,322 You all right, Dewey? 251 00:15:26,240 --> 00:15:29,535 Yes, sir. Anyway, the morning show... 252 00:15:31,036 --> 00:15:32,704 May I help you? Yeah, sweetness. 253 00:15:32,788 --> 00:15:35,165 Tell your boss that Petey Greene's on the scene. 254 00:15:35,207 --> 00:15:37,834 May I ask what this is pertaining to? 255 00:15:38,668 --> 00:15:42,046 I don't know what it's pertaining. Just tell him it's about my job. 256 00:15:42,130 --> 00:15:44,048 Go on, get on the horn, sugar. 257 00:15:44,090 --> 00:15:45,216 ON RADIO. : This is the Nighthawk, 258 00:15:45,299 --> 00:15:46,342 (WHOOPING) 259 00:15:46,383 --> 00:15:49,094 Taking you all the way to the midnight hour. That's my song! 260 00:15:49,178 --> 00:15:50,429 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 261 00:15:50,512 --> 00:15:53,807 FREDA. : Excuse me, sir. I'm sorry to interrupt you, but there's a Petey Greene 262 00:15:53,890 --> 00:15:56,393 who wants to tell you he's "on the scene." 263 00:15:57,310 --> 00:15:59,729 PETEY: Come on with your bad self! Sir? 264 00:16:02,064 --> 00:16:04,191 ...a five-dollar bill right there. 265 00:16:04,233 --> 00:16:07,069 What in blue blazes is going on out here? 266 00:16:07,736 --> 00:16:10,239 Did this nigga just say "blue blazes"? (LAUGHING) He did! 267 00:16:10,280 --> 00:16:11,281 Who are these people? 268 00:16:11,365 --> 00:16:13,742 Hold it, now. Hold it, man. We got an appointment, all right? 269 00:16:13,825 --> 00:16:15,160 Go on, get your boss, sugar. 270 00:16:15,243 --> 00:16:16,661 That is my boss. 271 00:16:16,745 --> 00:16:19,914 No, not Blue Blazes. I'm talking about the skinny, righteous nigga. 272 00:16:19,998 --> 00:16:23,876 Young man, there is one boss here, I am he, and we don't use that term. 273 00:16:23,960 --> 00:16:25,920 Hey! Well, right the fuck on, man! 274 00:16:25,961 --> 00:16:29,381 Where you been hiding? Come on, tell your boss here about my job. 275 00:16:29,465 --> 00:16:30,924 What? SONDERLING: What? 276 00:16:31,967 --> 00:16:33,927 Tell your boss that I'm your new DJ, man. 277 00:16:33,969 --> 00:16:35,387 Did you promise this fellow a job? 278 00:16:35,470 --> 00:16:36,971 No sir. I didn't promise him anything. 279 00:16:37,055 --> 00:16:38,556 Now, you is about a lying motherfucker. 280 00:16:38,640 --> 00:16:41,309 You promised me a job as soon as I got out the joint. 281 00:16:41,392 --> 00:16:43,603 Well surprise, I'm out. You owe me. 282 00:16:43,686 --> 00:16:45,688 Oh my God, he's a convict. 283 00:16:45,771 --> 00:16:47,106 Ex-convict! 284 00:16:47,147 --> 00:16:48,941 I prefer "miscreant." 285 00:16:49,024 --> 00:16:50,359 Freda, call the police. 286 00:16:50,442 --> 00:16:53,403 Now, you ain't calling a motherfucker! 287 00:16:53,487 --> 00:16:56,489 You know how much bullshit I had to run to get out of jail? 288 00:16:56,531 --> 00:16:58,783 I ain't never going back there, man. 289 00:16:58,825 --> 00:17:02,453 Now, you promised me a job, and I'm here to work in this funky joint. 290 00:17:02,537 --> 00:17:04,997 And ain't no way in blue blazes I'm leaving 291 00:17:05,039 --> 00:17:06,790 till I get what's mine. Right on! 292 00:17:06,832 --> 00:17:08,375 So figure it out. That's right. 293 00:17:08,459 --> 00:17:11,420 (WHISPERING) Sir, would you excuse us for one moment please? 294 00:17:11,837 --> 00:17:13,171 Would you like to come with me? 295 00:17:13,255 --> 00:17:14,840 Yeah. Talk to me. Shit. 296 00:17:15,340 --> 00:17:16,549 (VERNELL EXCLAIMS) 297 00:17:16,633 --> 00:17:18,218 This is my song! 298 00:17:18,301 --> 00:17:19,302 (R&B MUSIC PLAYING) 299 00:17:19,385 --> 00:17:21,387 Girl, you can't feel that? 300 00:17:22,513 --> 00:17:23,681 What y'all trying to do to me and shit? 301 00:17:24,682 --> 00:17:27,017 Get your goddamn hands off of me! Have you lost your mind? 302 00:17:27,059 --> 00:17:28,727 Are you trying to get me fired? 303 00:17:28,811 --> 00:17:30,395 Man, I'm trying to get me a job! 304 00:17:30,479 --> 00:17:32,189 Look, I admire your determination, okay? 305 00:17:32,272 --> 00:17:35,442 But you do not walk in here and talk to Mr. E.G. Sonderling like that! 306 00:17:35,525 --> 00:17:37,652 And where the hell did you get the idea you'd be a disc jockey? 307 00:17:37,694 --> 00:17:39,529 From you, brother. (LAUGHING) What? 308 00:17:39,612 --> 00:17:42,949 I never said that. I said, "Look me up." Okay? 309 00:17:43,032 --> 00:17:45,701 And even if I could get you a job, it would be as a janitor, 310 00:17:45,785 --> 00:17:47,161 or a window cleaner, maybe. 311 00:17:47,202 --> 00:17:48,704 Oh, I don't do windows, Jack. 312 00:17:48,787 --> 00:17:52,541 I guess that kind of work is beneath a convict of your pedigree, huh? 313 00:17:52,624 --> 00:17:55,126 You know what, man? Fuck you. 314 00:17:55,210 --> 00:17:56,544 I thought you was real. 315 00:17:56,586 --> 00:17:59,422 You ain't nothing but another white boy with a tan. 316 00:17:59,505 --> 00:18:02,842 See, a cat come out of Hard Time, U.S.A. Looking to turn his life around... 317 00:18:02,925 --> 00:18:05,094 Shit, I expect to get rejected by whitey! 318 00:18:05,177 --> 00:18:06,595 So because I'm black, 319 00:18:06,679 --> 00:18:09,890 I'm supposed to ignore the fact that your only experience has been in jail 320 00:18:09,932 --> 00:18:11,558 and hire you as a DJ? 321 00:18:11,642 --> 00:18:13,393 You goddamn right. 322 00:18:14,311 --> 00:18:15,895 You sound just like my brother. 323 00:18:15,979 --> 00:18:18,439 Nigga, I ain't him. I'm out here trying to get what's mine. 324 00:18:18,481 --> 00:18:21,818 His ass is back there in Lorton, cooling his heels. 325 00:18:22,109 --> 00:18:23,569 But you know what? That's all right. 326 00:18:23,611 --> 00:18:26,363 You Sidney Poitier-ass nigga, I'm gonna get what's mine. 327 00:18:26,447 --> 00:18:30,576 And when I do, I'm coming right back here and shove it in your fucking face! 328 00:18:30,617 --> 00:18:32,077 Sellout! 329 00:18:34,287 --> 00:18:35,914 (HUMMING) 330 00:18:36,831 --> 00:18:39,626 Vernell. Come on, baby, we're splitting. All right, baby. 331 00:18:39,709 --> 00:18:42,378 Come on. All right! Oh, wait, wait, wait, wait! 332 00:18:42,461 --> 00:18:46,298 One second. Wait. I'll be right back! Wait for me, okay, sugar? 333 00:18:58,601 --> 00:18:59,727 That Formica? 334 00:19:04,440 --> 00:19:07,359 Hey, you're... No, you can't go in there. 335 00:19:12,948 --> 00:19:14,157 (MO ANING ON RADIO) 336 00:19:14,616 --> 00:19:15,951 (KISSING) 337 00:19:18,328 --> 00:19:20,496 You make me so hot. 338 00:19:21,831 --> 00:19:23,457 (GIGGLING) 339 00:19:25,042 --> 00:19:26,835 Bye-bye! Thank you! 340 00:19:34,009 --> 00:19:36,344 It was so lovely meeting all of y'all. Bring your ass on! 341 00:19:36,428 --> 00:19:38,972 Shut the fuck up! I'm coming, God damn it! 342 00:19:39,013 --> 00:19:40,890 Blue Blazes, you so cute! 343 00:19:40,973 --> 00:19:43,851 I'm gonna take this off your hands, girl. Power to the people! 344 00:19:44,352 --> 00:19:45,978 (CHUCKLING) 345 00:19:47,730 --> 00:19:50,566 PETEY: Vernell! Shut up! Shit! 346 00:19:51,775 --> 00:19:55,445 I told your ass I was coming up here to see the Nighthawk! 347 00:20:13,545 --> 00:20:15,714 Thanks. You're welcome, brother. 348 00:20:28,309 --> 00:20:29,476 Hello, brother. 349 00:20:33,146 --> 00:20:34,814 Democratic freedom, brother. 350 00:20:34,898 --> 00:20:36,649 First Amendment, baby. 351 00:20:36,733 --> 00:20:38,276 God bless you. 352 00:20:52,956 --> 00:20:54,583 Go straight to hell! Go straight to hell! 353 00:20:54,666 --> 00:20:57,335 WOL! WOL! WOL! WOL! 354 00:20:57,419 --> 00:20:59,629 Go straight to hell! Go straight to hell! 355 00:20:59,712 --> 00:21:02,632 You're embarrassing yourselves. ALL: WOL! 356 00:21:02,673 --> 00:21:03,716 You're embarrassing... 357 00:21:03,799 --> 00:21:06,051 You're embarrassing yourselves! Go straight to hell! 358 00:21:06,135 --> 00:21:07,136 WOL! WOL! 359 00:21:07,219 --> 00:21:08,429 Go straight to hell! 360 00:21:08,470 --> 00:21:09,888 Go straight to hell! 361 00:21:09,972 --> 00:21:11,139 WOL! 362 00:21:11,223 --> 00:21:12,432 WOL! 363 00:21:20,023 --> 00:21:21,816 PETEY ON LOUDSPEAKER. : Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 364 00:21:21,858 --> 00:21:23,067 CROWD: Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 365 00:21:23,150 --> 00:21:24,151 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 366 00:21:24,235 --> 00:21:25,319 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 367 00:21:25,403 --> 00:21:26,612 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 368 00:21:26,695 --> 00:21:27,947 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 369 00:21:28,030 --> 00:21:29,114 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 370 00:21:29,198 --> 00:21:30,407 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 371 00:21:30,491 --> 00:21:31,575 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 372 00:21:31,658 --> 00:21:32,909 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 373 00:21:32,993 --> 00:21:34,077 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 374 00:21:34,161 --> 00:21:35,328 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 375 00:21:35,412 --> 00:21:36,454 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 376 00:21:36,538 --> 00:21:37,622 Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 377 00:21:37,705 --> 00:21:39,707 Dewey Hughes is in bed with... Dewey Hughes is in bed with the man! 378 00:21:39,791 --> 00:21:41,167 There he is! 379 00:21:41,209 --> 00:21:42,835 (ALL BOOING) 380 00:21:43,169 --> 00:21:45,504 Dewey Hughes is a blushing... 381 00:21:45,671 --> 00:21:48,632 Well, does he have blood? I don't know. 382 00:21:49,842 --> 00:21:54,221 Now, a righteous brother tries to better himself, make up for his mistakes... 383 00:21:54,304 --> 00:21:55,305 ALL: That's right! 384 00:21:55,388 --> 00:21:58,266 ... and WOL slams the door right in his face. 385 00:21:58,349 --> 00:22:00,518 Now, I ask you, is that righteousness? 386 00:22:00,560 --> 00:22:01,853 ALL: No! 387 00:22:01,936 --> 00:22:06,440 Ladies and gentlemen, WOL would never turn its back on our listeners. 388 00:22:06,524 --> 00:22:11,069 Our goal is to speak for and to unite the community, not divide or hurt. 389 00:22:11,153 --> 00:22:13,697 Did he say WOL speaks for the community? 390 00:22:13,738 --> 00:22:15,865 Why ain't they speaking about that black boy 391 00:22:15,907 --> 00:22:18,159 that got shot down by them pigs the other day? 392 00:22:18,243 --> 00:22:21,037 Yeah! Yeah! 393 00:22:21,079 --> 00:22:23,998 Do you know why? 'Cause if they did, 394 00:22:24,081 --> 00:22:27,418 Mr. Giant Foods may not give them any more of that green stuff. 395 00:22:27,501 --> 00:22:32,005 And as we know, money is always the real truth! 396 00:22:33,048 --> 00:22:36,009 ALL: Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 397 00:22:36,092 --> 00:22:39,012 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 398 00:22:39,095 --> 00:22:40,805 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 399 00:22:40,888 --> 00:22:42,598 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 400 00:22:42,682 --> 00:22:44,934 Hell, no! Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 401 00:22:44,975 --> 00:22:47,186 Telephone! Petey! Petey! Petey! 402 00:22:47,603 --> 00:22:49,813 Let him know! Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 403 00:22:50,230 --> 00:22:52,107 (ALL CHEERING) 404 00:22:58,279 --> 00:22:59,781 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 405 00:23:09,623 --> 00:23:11,083 PETEY: You're late. 406 00:23:11,166 --> 00:23:13,502 Hey, you a little out of your element around here, ain't you, 407 00:23:13,585 --> 00:23:15,170 Mister Tibbs? 408 00:23:17,172 --> 00:23:21,843 Well, I thought you might be more comfortable in familiar surroundings. 409 00:23:22,510 --> 00:23:23,636 Yeah, you right. 410 00:23:23,678 --> 00:23:26,472 So, I wanna bring this little show of yours to an end. 411 00:23:26,555 --> 00:23:28,807 Well, that mean you offering me a job? No. 412 00:23:28,891 --> 00:23:31,768 Well, then I'm afraid the show must go on. 413 00:23:32,185 --> 00:23:34,229 That's entertainment talk. 414 00:23:34,938 --> 00:23:37,190 Listen, man, since you're here, 415 00:23:39,525 --> 00:23:42,570 wanna play a little game? A little 9-Ball? 416 00:23:43,946 --> 00:23:45,156 Sure. 417 00:23:47,199 --> 00:23:48,659 Call it, sugar. 418 00:23:49,159 --> 00:23:50,953 Heads. Please. 419 00:23:51,036 --> 00:23:52,287 (COIN DROPS) 420 00:23:52,913 --> 00:23:55,248 Tails. Rack 'em, chump. 421 00:23:55,332 --> 00:23:56,333 Please. 422 00:23:56,458 --> 00:23:58,293 (CHUCKLING) 423 00:24:01,712 --> 00:24:04,131 Wanna make it a little interesting? 424 00:24:04,215 --> 00:24:06,425 A little wager on it, radio man? 425 00:24:06,550 --> 00:24:07,801 You don't wanna just play? 426 00:24:07,885 --> 00:24:11,388 Ain't really playing unless you got something on the line. 427 00:24:13,348 --> 00:24:15,016 What do you think? About 428 00:24:15,725 --> 00:24:17,227 five hundred? 429 00:24:18,394 --> 00:24:20,938 Rolling kind of heavy for a man just out of the joint. 430 00:24:21,022 --> 00:24:23,524 Oh, they got a real nice savings plan. 431 00:24:24,775 --> 00:24:25,943 Okay. 432 00:24:27,278 --> 00:24:28,862 Uh-huh. 433 00:24:28,904 --> 00:24:31,406 I see Mr. Blue Blazes keeps you happy. 434 00:24:31,448 --> 00:24:32,866 I do okay. 435 00:24:35,285 --> 00:24:37,787 Now, this is just a side bet, you understand. 436 00:24:37,871 --> 00:24:38,997 Really? 437 00:24:39,080 --> 00:24:40,540 What you say, Tibbs? 438 00:24:42,333 --> 00:24:44,877 How about you play me for a career? 439 00:24:45,336 --> 00:24:47,046 One game, 9-Ball. 440 00:24:47,796 --> 00:24:50,757 I win, you get me a job down at that station. 441 00:24:51,341 --> 00:24:53,885 And as you know, I don't do windows. 442 00:24:58,223 --> 00:24:59,849 And if you lose? 443 00:25:04,020 --> 00:25:06,105 I leave you the fuck alone. 444 00:25:08,315 --> 00:25:10,234 Well, then, let's play. 445 00:25:10,984 --> 00:25:12,611 Well, all right. 446 00:25:12,694 --> 00:25:15,405 I tell you what. Here's another hundred 447 00:25:15,655 --> 00:25:18,241 says you don't drop a ball off the break. 448 00:25:18,324 --> 00:25:19,742 (LAUGHS) 449 00:25:19,826 --> 00:25:23,120 Mister Tibbs, trying to talk a little shit! 450 00:25:24,914 --> 00:25:26,957 I like your style, Tibbs! 451 00:25:28,500 --> 00:25:31,461 Yeah, I'm gonna take some more of your money. 452 00:25:31,503 --> 00:25:32,879 VERNELL: Get him! 453 00:25:33,588 --> 00:25:35,715 I'm about to run this rack. 454 00:25:36,841 --> 00:25:40,511 You're chalking up your cue a little heavy there, ain't you? 455 00:25:40,595 --> 00:25:43,806 I mean, that ain't your cellmate's dick you're holding. 456 00:25:43,848 --> 00:25:45,099 (MAN LAUGHING) 457 00:25:47,059 --> 00:25:49,061 Just for that, I'm gonna drop the nine ball off the break. 458 00:25:49,144 --> 00:25:51,980 Nigga, you couldn't drop your drawers to fuck The Supremes 459 00:25:52,022 --> 00:25:55,609 if all three of them was lying butt-naked on this table. 460 00:26:05,618 --> 00:26:07,453 What's the matter, big time? 461 00:26:07,536 --> 00:26:10,664 You thinking about all that money lying in your lady's lap? 462 00:26:10,706 --> 00:26:12,791 Is that why you're sweating? 463 00:26:13,083 --> 00:26:16,211 Or maybe it's all that whiskey you've been sucking on. 464 00:26:16,294 --> 00:26:21,132 Or maybe you're sweating 'cause you know that even if you give it your best shot, 465 00:26:21,674 --> 00:26:24,260 you still might leave 'em standing. 466 00:26:24,885 --> 00:26:28,597 'Cause this ain't Lorton anymore. This is the real world. 467 00:26:31,391 --> 00:26:33,560 And you ain't shit out here. 468 00:26:35,437 --> 00:26:37,021 Are you through? 469 00:26:37,772 --> 00:26:39,565 Knock 'em down, champ. 470 00:26:46,739 --> 00:26:48,991 MAN: All right. Come on. Come on. PETEY: Baby. 471 00:26:49,074 --> 00:26:50,909 MAN 1: Yeah. MAN 2: There it go! 472 00:26:52,077 --> 00:26:53,412 Damn! 473 00:26:55,330 --> 00:26:56,998 Too bad, big time. 474 00:26:58,541 --> 00:27:00,335 I had faith in you. 475 00:27:03,379 --> 00:27:05,005 (CHATTERING) 476 00:27:05,548 --> 00:27:08,133 One ball, corner. 477 00:27:12,554 --> 00:27:15,390 Two ball, side pocket. 478 00:27:18,851 --> 00:27:21,270 Three ball, corner. 479 00:27:23,648 --> 00:27:25,608 See, negroes always think that if you speak correct English, 480 00:27:25,691 --> 00:27:28,235 or you wear clothes other than clown suits, 481 00:27:28,319 --> 00:27:29,278 that you're not real. 482 00:27:29,528 --> 00:27:31,655 Four ball, side pocket. 483 00:27:34,115 --> 00:27:37,285 And to you, what's real is a nigga loud-mouthing, right? 484 00:27:37,327 --> 00:27:41,914 Telling everybody how bad he is while he's looking for a handout. 485 00:27:42,248 --> 00:27:43,416 Five. 486 00:27:45,418 --> 00:27:48,170 But you give him a chance to take what's his, 487 00:27:48,921 --> 00:27:51,381 and he can't sink one single ball. 488 00:27:51,590 --> 00:27:52,591 Six. 489 00:27:58,388 --> 00:27:59,806 Lucky seven! 490 00:28:00,932 --> 00:28:02,433 (PEOPLE EXCLAIMING) 491 00:28:02,725 --> 00:28:04,310 Now, you were so busy running your mouth, 492 00:28:04,393 --> 00:28:08,355 you never really asked yourself why I chose a pool hall to meet. 493 00:28:08,439 --> 00:28:12,651 'Cause this uppity nigga could never have grown up in these projects, 494 00:28:13,527 --> 00:28:15,362 or made his way through school 495 00:28:15,403 --> 00:28:18,740 hustling dumbass niggas who thought he wasn't down. 496 00:28:26,080 --> 00:28:29,666 They call me Mr. Hughes. 497 00:28:38,591 --> 00:28:41,052 Grew up in the Anacostia projects. 498 00:28:48,350 --> 00:28:51,061 This con climbed the tower in the yard back in Lorton. 499 00:28:51,144 --> 00:28:53,188 He up there, man, he's talking real... 500 00:28:53,271 --> 00:28:55,607 You know, unflattering about the warden's dick. 501 00:28:55,649 --> 00:28:57,650 Nobody could talk this cat down. 502 00:28:57,734 --> 00:28:59,110 So they call Petey Greene, man, 503 00:28:59,193 --> 00:29:01,571 I talked this cat down in five minutes, man. 504 00:29:02,280 --> 00:29:04,740 Let's just say the warden was very, very grateful. 505 00:29:04,782 --> 00:29:06,325 Five minutes, huh? Mmm-hmm. 506 00:29:06,992 --> 00:29:08,660 But what the warden don't know 507 00:29:08,744 --> 00:29:13,457 is it took me six months to talk that crazy nigga up there in the first place! 508 00:29:19,254 --> 00:29:21,255 Let me ask you something. 509 00:29:23,007 --> 00:29:24,425 Why? 510 00:29:24,842 --> 00:29:28,887 Why you want to be on the radio so bad that you're gonna go through all this? 511 00:29:28,971 --> 00:29:32,683 Oh, man, it's what I do, man. It's my thing, you know? 512 00:29:32,766 --> 00:29:36,186 I started off making them daily announcements back at Lorton 513 00:29:36,269 --> 00:29:40,148 as part of the work program, you know? A reward for good behavior. 514 00:29:40,732 --> 00:29:43,150 Couple years later, I convinced them to let me play this record 515 00:29:43,192 --> 00:29:46,612 that my Aunt Pig had sent me, a Sam Cooke record, man, A Change Is Gonna Come. 516 00:29:47,404 --> 00:29:48,530 That's an incredible song. 517 00:29:48,614 --> 00:29:52,576 She sent me that record, you know, to try and give me a little hope, 518 00:29:52,659 --> 00:29:54,494 and I wanted to play it for the men in them cells, 519 00:29:54,536 --> 00:29:56,329 you know, give them some hope. 520 00:29:56,413 --> 00:29:58,456 And I'm telling you, man, 521 00:29:58,665 --> 00:30:03,377 it's the only thing that kept me from going stone-crazy behind them walls, man. 522 00:30:03,878 --> 00:30:06,130 And now that I'm out, I still need that. 523 00:30:06,213 --> 00:30:09,007 Why should I put my ass on the line to give you a shot, Petey? 524 00:30:09,049 --> 00:30:12,219 Nigga... 'Cause Petey Greene is the real deal, Jack! 525 00:30:12,302 --> 00:30:17,390 Shit! I swear to God, I mean, he is the sho'nuff, I mean, pimp... 526 00:30:19,225 --> 00:30:20,852 Sorry. It's okay. 527 00:30:20,893 --> 00:30:24,021 See, what this pretty lady is trying to tell you is that, 528 00:30:24,105 --> 00:30:26,398 man, being a DJ, that's the only thing I'm good at 529 00:30:26,482 --> 00:30:29,026 that don't involve me breaking no law. 530 00:30:30,068 --> 00:30:33,196 And shit, since you here sharing a drink, 531 00:30:33,280 --> 00:30:37,117 I'm gonna assume that you need a man of my particular talents. 532 00:30:39,494 --> 00:30:41,037 Three rules. 533 00:30:42,121 --> 00:30:43,331 One, 534 00:30:43,914 --> 00:30:46,292 always know more than your audience. 535 00:30:46,375 --> 00:30:49,044 Two, you talk shit, you back it up. 536 00:30:49,086 --> 00:30:51,088 And three, don't you ever, 537 00:30:52,255 --> 00:30:53,381 never, ever, 538 00:30:53,465 --> 00:30:55,383 underestimate me again. 539 00:30:55,925 --> 00:30:57,552 What are you talking about, man? 540 00:30:57,635 --> 00:31:01,431 I'm gonna give you one more chance to knock in that nine ball. 541 00:31:01,514 --> 00:31:06,185 Tomorrow morning, 9:00 a.m., WOL, Studio One. Be on time. 542 00:31:07,853 --> 00:31:09,188 Be sober. 543 00:31:09,938 --> 00:31:11,148 And definitely 544 00:31:12,607 --> 00:31:14,192 be by yourself. 545 00:31:14,276 --> 00:31:15,360 (STAMMERING) 546 00:31:15,443 --> 00:31:17,779 You my kind of nigga, Hughes! 547 00:31:17,862 --> 00:31:19,572 You my kind of motherfucker, Hughes! 548 00:31:19,614 --> 00:31:22,200 We love you! We love you! 549 00:31:22,283 --> 00:31:23,618 Oh my God! 550 00:31:23,701 --> 00:31:25,703 (EXCLAIMING) 551 00:31:26,453 --> 00:31:28,580 We need to make a personnel change. 552 00:31:28,664 --> 00:31:30,415 Really? Who? 553 00:31:30,499 --> 00:31:31,833 Sunny Jim. 554 00:31:32,626 --> 00:31:33,919 You're not serious. 555 00:31:34,002 --> 00:31:37,213 Sir, morning shows are becoming more than just a leisurely stroll. 556 00:31:37,297 --> 00:31:38,548 We have to compete here. 557 00:31:38,631 --> 00:31:40,466 WOOK is killing us in the morning. 558 00:31:40,550 --> 00:31:43,302 But Sunny Jim is a DC icon! 559 00:31:43,386 --> 00:31:46,639 Everyone loves Sunny Jim. He's so sunny. 560 00:31:46,680 --> 00:31:48,057 No sir, you love Sunny Jim. 561 00:31:48,140 --> 00:31:50,934 Sunny Jim is a relic of a bygone radio age. 562 00:31:51,018 --> 00:31:52,978 We don't play Nat "King" Cole or The Drifters anymore. 563 00:31:53,061 --> 00:31:54,604 And our DJ's have to reflect that. 564 00:31:54,688 --> 00:31:57,273 That's why we have Nighthawk and Soul Papa. 565 00:31:57,357 --> 00:32:00,651 I'm not turning this into some kind of teenybopper American Bandstand. 566 00:32:00,693 --> 00:32:02,486 We're a respectable R&B station. 567 00:32:02,528 --> 00:32:05,990 With all due respect, sir, this is not a respectable town. 568 00:32:06,031 --> 00:32:07,491 This is DC. 569 00:32:07,533 --> 00:32:08,909 You see them out on the mall every day, 570 00:32:08,992 --> 00:32:11,453 protesting the so-called respectable establishment. 571 00:32:11,536 --> 00:32:15,123 We can't become the establishment, or they'll turn on us. 572 00:32:22,171 --> 00:32:23,339 Who do you have in mind? 573 00:32:23,381 --> 00:32:25,966 Well, sir, I found a DJ from an out-of-town station. 574 00:32:26,050 --> 00:32:28,344 He has a major following, 575 00:32:28,385 --> 00:32:31,972 and he's recently been released 576 00:32:32,055 --> 00:32:33,723 from his contract. 577 00:32:38,895 --> 00:32:42,148 Jim, come back here, please. It's nothing personal. 578 00:32:43,357 --> 00:32:45,526 Oh, shit! I'm sorry... 579 00:32:45,568 --> 00:32:47,194 Watch where the hell you're going! 580 00:32:47,278 --> 00:32:48,737 All right, man. 581 00:32:49,738 --> 00:32:51,865 Oh, no. PETEY: Hey, sugar! 582 00:32:51,948 --> 00:32:54,034 You know the drill. Call your man. 583 00:32:54,117 --> 00:32:55,493 I don't think so. 584 00:32:55,577 --> 00:32:56,995 Let me ask you something. 585 00:32:57,078 --> 00:32:58,746 You ever had anybody eat your pussy? 586 00:32:58,830 --> 00:33:00,081 Mr. Sonderling! 587 00:33:02,416 --> 00:33:04,251 What's wrong, Freda? 588 00:33:04,752 --> 00:33:07,296 Oh, God. Blue Blazes. How the radio business? 589 00:33:07,379 --> 00:33:09,173 I put up with your shenanigans out front 590 00:33:09,256 --> 00:33:10,924 for a week, Mr. Brown. Greene. 591 00:33:10,966 --> 00:33:12,968 All right, Mr. Green, what do you want now? 592 00:33:13,051 --> 00:33:14,594 I'm your DJ, man! 593 00:33:14,678 --> 00:33:16,096 Freda, call the police. 594 00:33:16,137 --> 00:33:19,974 God damn! Y'all got some hospitality issues around this motherfucker! 595 00:33:20,058 --> 00:33:21,934 You're cutting it close. 596 00:33:21,976 --> 00:33:24,854 What can I say, man? Had to get my vine together. 597 00:33:24,937 --> 00:33:26,272 Your vine? Yeah. 598 00:33:26,355 --> 00:33:27,690 You're going on the... 599 00:33:27,773 --> 00:33:28,732 Fuck. 600 00:33:29,233 --> 00:33:30,776 Mr. Sonderling, 601 00:33:32,319 --> 00:33:34,529 this is our new morning DJ. 602 00:33:40,576 --> 00:33:41,786 I've been hoodwinked! 603 00:33:42,954 --> 00:33:43,954 Come on. 604 00:33:44,038 --> 00:33:48,459 You are out of your mind if you think I'm gonna put this person on the air. 605 00:33:48,500 --> 00:33:49,751 Sir, I know this is unorthodox... 606 00:33:49,835 --> 00:33:51,336 Unorthodox? It's insane! 607 00:33:51,420 --> 00:33:53,296 Sir, hear me out. This man has a unique voice. 608 00:33:53,338 --> 00:33:55,590 I just have a feeling... I have much more than just a feeling. 609 00:33:55,674 --> 00:33:58,468 Sir, we need to put somebody on the air in the next two minutes or we go black. 610 00:33:58,510 --> 00:34:00,636 Black, black, black. 611 00:34:04,015 --> 00:34:06,308 Freda, run after Jim, he might still be in the building! 612 00:34:06,350 --> 00:34:07,726 Sir, we don't have time. 613 00:34:07,810 --> 00:34:10,604 You're just gonna have to trust me. One show. 614 00:34:11,521 --> 00:34:12,856 One shot. 615 00:34:15,358 --> 00:34:17,610 Our morning show's already in the toilet. 616 00:34:17,694 --> 00:34:20,154 We don't have a thing to lose. You don't have a thing to lose! 617 00:34:20,238 --> 00:34:23,157 FREDA ON INTERCOM. : Sir, it's one minute to air, and Jim's gone. 618 00:34:23,199 --> 00:34:25,201 Oh, for crying out loud. 619 00:34:25,785 --> 00:34:28,537 It's my own fault for listening to you. 620 00:34:31,373 --> 00:34:33,834 All right, one show, one shot. 621 00:34:33,917 --> 00:34:36,211 I want you on air with him. You can introduce him. 622 00:34:36,252 --> 00:34:38,421 I'll be watching and listening to every word, young man. 623 00:34:38,504 --> 00:34:40,673 You watch your language on the air. Scout's honor. 624 00:34:40,715 --> 00:34:41,883 Okay. 625 00:34:42,466 --> 00:34:43,759 Let's go. 626 00:34:48,055 --> 00:34:49,348 You ready? Yeah. 627 00:34:49,389 --> 00:34:54,811 Okay, remember, always talk, no dead air. Talk about your cat, your car, 628 00:34:54,895 --> 00:34:56,896 anything, but no dead space. 629 00:34:56,980 --> 00:34:58,022 And watch your language. 630 00:34:58,106 --> 00:35:02,401 Okay. Now, you're a man of Washington, so speak to Washington, okay? 631 00:35:02,485 --> 00:35:04,487 Connect to Washington. Okay? 632 00:35:04,570 --> 00:35:05,654 Yeah. 633 00:35:05,738 --> 00:35:07,615 You watch your language. This is it, Ralphie. 634 00:35:07,698 --> 00:35:09,199 Okay. Okay. 635 00:35:09,616 --> 00:35:11,201 We're coming in. Okay. 636 00:35:11,285 --> 00:35:13,036 Let's do it. Okay. 637 00:35:13,703 --> 00:35:15,580 Michael, get the door. 638 00:35:16,956 --> 00:35:22,378 MAN: Okay, we're on in five, four, three, two, one... 639 00:35:23,587 --> 00:35:28,842 And hello, Washington. Welcome to your new Sound of Soul, WOL. 640 00:35:29,134 --> 00:35:31,637 I'm Dewey Hughes, director of programming, 641 00:35:31,678 --> 00:35:35,390 here to announce that Sunny Jim can now be heard at the midnight hour, 642 00:35:35,473 --> 00:35:37,350 after The Nighthawk Show. 643 00:35:37,434 --> 00:35:40,895 Today I introduce to you a new voice on the DC scene, 644 00:35:40,978 --> 00:35:45,024 a native of Washington, a true son of the city, and some may say, 645 00:35:45,107 --> 00:35:51,029 a prophet of the streets, here to spin the tunes that will blow your mind, 646 00:35:51,113 --> 00:35:54,032 Mr. Petey Greene. 647 00:36:00,163 --> 00:36:01,497 Say hello, Petey. 648 00:36:01,581 --> 00:36:03,249 Yeah, hello. 649 00:36:05,543 --> 00:36:08,128 Like the man say, this is Petey Greene. 650 00:36:08,212 --> 00:36:11,673 And I'm here to spin the tunes to get you through your morning. 651 00:36:11,715 --> 00:36:13,008 (GRUNTS) 652 00:36:13,383 --> 00:36:15,385 Your AM morning drive. 653 00:36:19,180 --> 00:36:22,642 But hell, maybe you ain't driving. Maybe you're walking. 654 00:36:22,683 --> 00:36:26,312 Maybe... Maybe you at work already, maybe riding a bike. 655 00:36:26,729 --> 00:36:28,856 But irregardless, 656 00:36:31,233 --> 00:36:33,860 I'm gonna play the music 657 00:36:34,653 --> 00:36:37,280 that's gonna keep you going, 658 00:36:37,989 --> 00:36:40,199 and I hope I don't bore you with... 659 00:36:40,283 --> 00:36:41,617 (GAGS) 660 00:36:42,118 --> 00:36:43,786 With my rambling. 661 00:36:44,412 --> 00:36:46,997 Say the call letters. The call letters, y'all. 662 00:36:52,127 --> 00:36:53,670 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 663 00:36:57,507 --> 00:36:58,550 (VOMITING) 664 00:36:58,633 --> 00:37:01,594 What the fuck is going on? You didn't come here drunk, did you? 665 00:37:01,677 --> 00:37:03,095 Oh, shit. 666 00:37:03,596 --> 00:37:04,805 No, man. 667 00:37:06,223 --> 00:37:08,726 I ain't drunk. It's nerves, man. I'm nervous. 668 00:37:08,809 --> 00:37:11,144 Nerves or not, you better get your ass back in there. 669 00:37:11,228 --> 00:37:12,437 My ass is on the line! 670 00:37:12,521 --> 00:37:14,272 I don't wanna hear some fucking Sunny Jim knock off. 671 00:37:14,356 --> 00:37:15,899 I want Petey Greene, damn it! 672 00:37:15,982 --> 00:37:18,443 Stop putting your goddamn hands on me, man! 673 00:37:18,484 --> 00:37:19,569 I ain't no punk, fool. 674 00:37:19,652 --> 00:37:24,115 Well, stop acting like one and get back in there before the song ends! 675 00:37:24,198 --> 00:37:25,616 Move, man. 676 00:37:31,663 --> 00:37:32,789 Here. 677 00:37:52,974 --> 00:37:55,143 Got some bullshit... 678 00:38:08,822 --> 00:38:10,115 (CLEARS THROAT) 679 00:38:11,283 --> 00:38:15,328 Well, that was a little funk to get you through your morning 680 00:38:15,412 --> 00:38:19,832 over your yawning, put the pep in your step, and a glide in your stride. 681 00:38:21,000 --> 00:38:24,003 Well, over the break, I was asked to be myself. 682 00:38:24,086 --> 00:38:26,297 So, who is Petey Greene? 683 00:38:26,380 --> 00:38:31,176 Well, I got an eighth-grade education with a Ph.D. From the streets. 684 00:38:31,927 --> 00:38:35,430 I'm a recovering alcoholic, been sober five hours. 685 00:38:36,139 --> 00:38:38,808 But I ain't touched a needle in over eight years, y'all. 686 00:38:38,892 --> 00:38:41,853 That's right. Kicked heroin dead in its ass. 687 00:38:42,270 --> 00:38:44,772 I been incarcerated over half my life, 688 00:38:44,855 --> 00:38:47,107 most recently down at Lorton. 689 00:38:47,775 --> 00:38:50,360 My mama been in jail for 30 years, 690 00:38:50,444 --> 00:38:53,697 and as we speak my daddy's pulling 21 in Alcatraz. 691 00:38:54,739 --> 00:38:56,658 I am an all-around hustler, 692 00:38:56,741 --> 00:39:00,370 and some of my best friends is pimps, whores and gamblers. 693 00:39:02,079 --> 00:39:04,749 But I guess that don't make me no different than Berry Gordy. 694 00:39:04,832 --> 00:39:06,834 And hell, that brother own a label! 695 00:39:06,917 --> 00:39:08,419 (LAUGHING) 696 00:39:08,502 --> 00:39:10,587 I'm in pretty good company. 697 00:39:10,671 --> 00:39:13,882 Maybe I'll own a label one day, y'all. "P-Town." 698 00:39:14,716 --> 00:39:16,384 So this is me, y'all. 699 00:39:16,426 --> 00:39:19,304 And you ain't gotta worry about me giving you nothing but the sho'nuff, 700 00:39:19,387 --> 00:39:21,013 'cause that's all I know. 701 00:39:21,973 --> 00:39:24,350 This is P-Town, y'all. 702 00:39:24,809 --> 00:39:26,644 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 703 00:39:27,561 --> 00:39:30,772 Are you out of your mind, saying those things about Berry Gordy? 704 00:39:30,856 --> 00:39:33,525 Oh, man, I ain't said nothing that black folk don't already know. 705 00:39:33,608 --> 00:39:35,568 You will apologize immediately, 706 00:39:35,652 --> 00:39:38,613 or I pull the plug on this whole sorry mess. 707 00:39:40,114 --> 00:39:41,115 (SOFTLY) Okay. 708 00:39:41,199 --> 00:39:42,450 What? 709 00:39:43,451 --> 00:39:44,785 I will apologize. 710 00:39:44,827 --> 00:39:46,120 Now! 711 00:39:47,454 --> 00:39:49,498 You said you wanted Petey Greene, man! 712 00:39:49,581 --> 00:39:51,583 (WHISPERING) Just apologize. 713 00:39:52,793 --> 00:39:54,377 Just apologize. 714 00:39:56,004 --> 00:39:57,464 I'm going by. 715 00:39:59,507 --> 00:40:01,968 I'll tell you what, man. 716 00:40:04,053 --> 00:40:05,596 Open the mike. 717 00:40:06,513 --> 00:40:09,016 Sorry I had to break in now on you ladies and gentlemen. 718 00:40:09,099 --> 00:40:11,476 I know you was enjoying it, too. 719 00:40:11,852 --> 00:40:14,229 But in all seriousness, folks, 720 00:40:15,355 --> 00:40:20,401 I gotta apologize about something that I said a little earlier that upset some folks. 721 00:40:21,194 --> 00:40:23,195 I gotta apologize to Mr. Berry Gordy 722 00:40:23,237 --> 00:40:26,282 for making him out to be a hustler and a pimp. 723 00:40:27,533 --> 00:40:31,995 Mr. Gordy's a very important man, and he's done a great deal. 724 00:40:34,539 --> 00:40:38,293 And I love the way he takes the little brothers and sisters, 725 00:40:39,043 --> 00:40:42,880 broke-down runaways, the downtrodden from the projects, 726 00:40:42,922 --> 00:40:45,382 and he gets them off the streets. 727 00:40:45,716 --> 00:40:49,928 Then he puts a few dollars in their pockets, teaches them how to talk and how to walk, 728 00:40:50,012 --> 00:40:53,515 then sends them right back out there to bring him a whole lot of money. 729 00:40:53,598 --> 00:40:57,852 So I'm sorry if in any way I made him out to be a pimp. 730 00:40:57,936 --> 00:41:01,189 That ain't pimping, y'all! That's just good old-fashioned hit-making! 731 00:41:01,230 --> 00:41:02,356 Studio One. 732 00:41:02,398 --> 00:41:04,734 So why don't we hear us another one of them good old-fashioned... 733 00:41:04,775 --> 00:41:06,694 Mr. Sonderling, Motown's DC rep's on the line. 734 00:41:06,735 --> 00:41:07,903 Yeah. 735 00:41:09,238 --> 00:41:13,283 And again, I sincerely apologize, Mr. Berry Gordy, 736 00:41:13,533 --> 00:41:15,744 from the bottom of my heart. 737 00:41:16,369 --> 00:41:17,871 This is Petey Greene. 738 00:41:17,954 --> 00:41:19,664 SONDERLING: I'll call you back. 739 00:41:21,082 --> 00:41:22,708 (R&B MUSIC PLAYING) 740 00:41:24,585 --> 00:41:25,920 (DOOR OPENING) 741 00:41:26,003 --> 00:41:27,755 Something like that, boss? 742 00:41:27,838 --> 00:41:33,802 Mr. Greene, you may have just cost me my FCC license and a whole lot more. Get out. 743 00:41:33,885 --> 00:41:37,639 And you obviously can't handle your new responsibility, 744 00:41:37,722 --> 00:41:39,182 so you don't have it anymore. 745 00:41:39,265 --> 00:41:42,476 Call Jim. He's back on tomorrow. Same time. 746 00:41:47,231 --> 00:41:50,901 What the fuck was that? Motown is Hitsville, U.S.A. 747 00:41:50,984 --> 00:41:52,778 This is a radio station, Petey! 748 00:41:52,819 --> 00:41:54,613 We can't afford to have them angry with us! 749 00:41:54,654 --> 00:41:55,739 "We"? 750 00:41:56,656 --> 00:41:59,784 Did I miss something, or didn't your ass just get demoted? 751 00:41:59,826 --> 00:42:01,202 But hey, like Malcolm say, 752 00:42:01,285 --> 00:42:04,622 "When the master sick, house niggas say, 'We's sick."' 753 00:42:05,498 --> 00:42:07,458 Oh, you're a self-righteous field nigga, huh? 754 00:42:07,541 --> 00:42:10,210 You goddamn right! Well, you just lost a job, 755 00:42:10,294 --> 00:42:11,670 field nigga! 756 00:42:13,296 --> 00:42:14,548 (DOOR SLAMMING) 757 00:42:14,714 --> 00:42:16,132 PETEY: Hey, man. 758 00:42:16,716 --> 00:42:17,967 Hey, man! 759 00:42:18,885 --> 00:42:20,470 At least I know who I am. 760 00:42:20,720 --> 00:42:22,722 I'm Petey Greene, and I'm gonna keep talking shit! 761 00:42:22,805 --> 00:42:23,806 Yeah? Yeah. 762 00:42:23,889 --> 00:42:27,643 For all the shit you talk, you still can't sink a nine ball. 763 00:42:32,189 --> 00:42:35,525 NIGHTHAWK ON RADIO. : We're slowing it down tonight on WOL. 764 00:42:35,567 --> 00:42:40,071 This is The Hawk, taking you into midnight. The Love Hawk... 765 00:42:40,154 --> 00:42:41,906 MAN 1: How many times I gotta tell you the same thing, man? 766 00:42:41,989 --> 00:42:43,699 MAN 2: Oh, man! MAN 1: It's all about Motown, baby. Motown! 767 00:42:43,783 --> 00:42:46,368 That nigga this morning? He was telling the truth! 768 00:42:46,452 --> 00:42:50,539 Come on, man, Berry Gordy ain't no pimp. Shit! 769 00:42:50,622 --> 00:42:53,458 You see, the problem with trying to be somebody y'all... 770 00:42:53,542 --> 00:42:56,002 You telling me a nigga in America, 771 00:42:56,086 --> 00:42:58,254 with that much money... Why not? You're ignorant. 772 00:42:58,338 --> 00:43:01,966 Oh yeah? You're just telling it like it is, just like Petey Greene. 773 00:43:02,049 --> 00:43:05,136 No, I'm telling you. Why you think they snatched him off the air so fast 774 00:43:05,219 --> 00:43:08,389 if he wasn't telling the truth? C-O-N-spiracy. 775 00:43:08,847 --> 00:43:10,057 See, you're right about the con part. 776 00:43:10,098 --> 00:43:11,725 That's why they took his black ass off the air. 777 00:43:11,808 --> 00:43:13,560 Berry Gordy is a stand-up brother. 778 00:43:13,643 --> 00:43:17,647 Don't nobody want to hear some con talking mess about somebody like Berry Gordy. 779 00:43:17,730 --> 00:43:18,773 Right. Come on. 780 00:43:18,856 --> 00:43:23,027 I would rather listen to a con than this sucker-for-love-ass nigga. 781 00:43:23,110 --> 00:43:25,154 Petey Greene was cool, but that white boy that was with him... 782 00:43:25,237 --> 00:43:26,447 Oh, God! 783 00:43:26,614 --> 00:43:28,073 (COUGHING) 784 00:43:28,157 --> 00:43:30,450 You okay? Yeah. 785 00:43:33,286 --> 00:43:35,914 Guys, drinks are on me, okay? 786 00:43:36,748 --> 00:43:38,208 See that, now, I could get with that. 787 00:43:38,291 --> 00:43:40,793 Thank you, my brother. Thank you, my brother. 788 00:43:40,835 --> 00:43:42,837 Yo, bartender. Thank you. 789 00:43:42,920 --> 00:43:44,380 Right on. How much you leaving, man? 790 00:43:44,463 --> 00:43:46,048 Hey, hey. Keep it coming. Right on, Kevin. 791 00:43:48,467 --> 00:43:50,385 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 792 00:44:08,902 --> 00:44:11,822 You ready to shake up the world, radio man? 793 00:44:12,614 --> 00:44:14,991 Let me ask you something, man. 794 00:44:15,075 --> 00:44:16,493 Why, huh? 795 00:44:18,203 --> 00:44:21,164 Why should I put my ass on the line for you? 796 00:44:23,249 --> 00:44:27,086 Why should I give up all this right here 797 00:44:27,419 --> 00:44:29,463 and take a chance on you? 798 00:44:32,841 --> 00:44:34,593 I guess I need you 799 00:44:35,552 --> 00:44:38,137 to say the things I'm afraid to say. 800 00:44:40,473 --> 00:44:42,266 And you need me to 801 00:44:46,520 --> 00:44:49,314 do the things you're afraid to do. 802 00:44:51,984 --> 00:44:53,360 Damn, that was deep. 803 00:44:53,527 --> 00:44:56,154 Yeah. It was, wasn't it? Yeah. It was good, man. 804 00:44:57,030 --> 00:44:59,991 You should put that shit on a greeting card. 805 00:45:01,701 --> 00:45:04,495 Go on, chump. Rack them. 806 00:45:05,746 --> 00:45:07,247 See if I can't teach you something. 807 00:45:09,500 --> 00:45:10,667 SUNNY: Yeah. 808 00:45:11,668 --> 00:45:13,044 Hey, Jim. 809 00:45:14,087 --> 00:45:18,049 I just wanna apologize about what happened and welcome you back. 810 00:45:19,759 --> 00:45:23,220 Come on, let's not fight. We still gotta work together. 811 00:45:23,888 --> 00:45:25,931 Fan mail. That's great. 812 00:45:26,473 --> 00:45:28,892 I'm gonna get some coffee. You want some? 813 00:45:29,977 --> 00:45:31,478 Come on, Jim. 814 00:45:32,771 --> 00:45:33,772 Black. Two sugars. 815 00:45:33,855 --> 00:45:35,774 Okay. Okay. 816 00:46:06,969 --> 00:46:08,303 Dewey! Hey! 817 00:46:12,391 --> 00:46:13,892 Is Jim in his office? No, I just checked. 818 00:46:13,975 --> 00:46:14,935 He's probably in the men's room. 819 00:46:15,018 --> 00:46:18,605 You go get him. I'll stall in there for a couple of minutes, okay? 820 00:46:24,360 --> 00:46:26,070 I thought that kind of work was beneath you. 821 00:46:26,153 --> 00:46:29,114 Hey, doing this shit is how I got thrown in the joint in the first place. 822 00:46:29,198 --> 00:46:32,117 Well, then this should feel good. You're on in five! 823 00:46:41,542 --> 00:46:45,838 Wake up, God damn it! Petey Greene is back on the scene! 824 00:46:45,921 --> 00:46:47,589 And this ain't Washington DC. 825 00:46:47,673 --> 00:46:49,133 No, this is P-Town! 826 00:46:49,216 --> 00:46:50,801 Did you miss me? 827 00:46:50,884 --> 00:46:55,221 Well, I missed y'all, too. Had to cut it a little short yesterday. 828 00:46:55,305 --> 00:46:56,556 Man, I don't know who's worse, though... 829 00:46:56,639 --> 00:46:58,683 Freda, help! I'm locked in my office! 830 00:46:58,766 --> 00:47:00,768 See, a negro get a little money in his pocket, 831 00:47:00,852 --> 00:47:04,021 and now we can't talk about it no more? Shoot! 832 00:47:04,105 --> 00:47:05,606 Look here, man... 833 00:47:05,689 --> 00:47:08,525 Freda! Excuse me, I seem to be locked in my office. 834 00:47:08,567 --> 00:47:10,319 Could you give me a hand, please? ... I'm on the air, 835 00:47:10,736 --> 00:47:12,029 which may not be much longer, 836 00:47:12,070 --> 00:47:13,947 so I'm gonna go on ahead and get my money's worth. 837 00:47:14,030 --> 00:47:17,534 (INAUDIBLE) They're gonna have to take my title, just like they did Ali. 838 00:47:18,034 --> 00:47:19,661 And see, that's what I'm talking about right there. 839 00:47:20,328 --> 00:47:22,121 SONDERLING: Freda! A black man can only say so much 840 00:47:22,205 --> 00:47:23,873 in this so-called free country, 841 00:47:23,914 --> 00:47:25,124 till they break you down. 842 00:47:25,207 --> 00:47:27,251 Well, guess what? I'm telling it. 843 00:47:27,334 --> 00:47:29,920 That's right, and I'm gonna keep on telling it. 844 00:47:30,003 --> 00:47:32,547 Some of it you're gonna like, some of it you ain't. 845 00:47:32,589 --> 00:47:35,216 If you got something to say, give me a call. 846 00:47:35,300 --> 00:47:36,384 If you disagree, tell me like a man. 847 00:47:36,426 --> 00:47:37,594 Dewey, have you lost your mind? 848 00:47:37,677 --> 00:47:39,595 Open this door right now! Even if you're a woman. 849 00:47:39,679 --> 00:47:41,722 Mr. Greene, sir, you are trespassing! 850 00:47:41,806 --> 00:47:45,559 I'm tired of hearing fools complaining in barber chairs and beauty shops. 851 00:47:45,601 --> 00:47:47,227 Let your opinion out. 852 00:47:47,311 --> 00:47:53,400 Come on and give me a call at this station. The number is 215-JK5-0199. 853 00:47:53,733 --> 00:47:55,443 Somebody tell Freda to call the cops. That number again, 854 00:47:55,527 --> 00:47:58,947 215-JK5-0199. Dewey, this is outrageous. Open the door! 855 00:47:59,030 --> 00:48:02,366 And now, old Petey gonna play a little non-Motown for you. 856 00:48:02,450 --> 00:48:06,745 Dewey, open this door. You're both in trouble. Do you hear me? 857 00:48:06,787 --> 00:48:08,163 You are in real trouble, mister! 858 00:48:08,247 --> 00:48:09,331 Come on. 859 00:48:09,414 --> 00:48:11,625 Come out of there right now. 860 00:48:11,667 --> 00:48:12,959 I'm not kidding! 861 00:48:13,043 --> 00:48:14,085 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 862 00:48:14,169 --> 00:48:16,337 Dewey, you're not... 863 00:48:16,713 --> 00:48:17,881 WOL. 864 00:48:18,673 --> 00:48:20,675 Yeah. Yeah. 865 00:48:21,134 --> 00:48:22,843 Putting you through. 866 00:48:24,095 --> 00:48:25,513 Talk to me. 867 00:48:25,596 --> 00:48:26,972 MAN 1.: Is this Petey Greene? Sure is. 868 00:48:27,014 --> 00:48:30,100 Petey, didn't I see you last week down at the strip club on 14th Street? 869 00:48:30,184 --> 00:48:33,103 Oh, yeah, I was down there. Wasn't to see no show. 870 00:48:33,186 --> 00:48:35,814 But that don't mean I mind the company of shake-dancers. No. 871 00:48:35,855 --> 00:48:37,690 My girl, Vernell, she used to be shake-dancer. 872 00:48:37,774 --> 00:48:38,858 She has a bar down there now. 873 00:48:38,942 --> 00:48:40,318 SONDERLING: What do you think you're trying to prove? 874 00:48:40,360 --> 00:48:41,652 Yeah, I had to go over there... 875 00:48:41,694 --> 00:48:44,113 WOL. ...and we'll talk about this, do you hear me? 876 00:48:44,196 --> 00:48:46,949 That's right. Putting you through now. Look, don't touch! 877 00:48:47,574 --> 00:48:49,159 Again. Talk to me. 878 00:48:49,243 --> 00:48:50,577 MAN 2.: Petey, I agree with you, man. 879 00:48:50,661 --> 00:48:54,664 All them record guys are pimps, just like most lawyers and politicians. 880 00:48:54,748 --> 00:48:56,708 You give them all hell! You know I will. 881 00:48:56,750 --> 00:49:00,711 SONDERLING:... do you hear me? Come on. Dewey! 882 00:49:01,212 --> 00:49:04,006 No, no, no, no. Put it straight through on the board. 883 00:49:04,048 --> 00:49:06,091 Line three. On the board. 884 00:49:07,051 --> 00:49:08,302 Dewey? Talk to me. 885 00:49:08,385 --> 00:49:11,346 MAN 3.: What you think about that kid being killed by the pigs last week? 886 00:49:11,388 --> 00:49:13,181 I'll tell you what I think. 887 00:49:13,390 --> 00:49:15,433 Black folk life ain't worth nothing. 888 00:49:15,517 --> 00:49:17,727 One day, black folk ain't gonna take that no more 889 00:49:17,811 --> 00:49:19,937 and when that day happens... 890 00:49:22,732 --> 00:49:25,401 Do you realize what you've done? Are you trying to ruin me? 891 00:49:25,484 --> 00:49:27,653 Hot mike, man. Oh, for crying out loud. 892 00:49:27,736 --> 00:49:28,904 I'm sorry, sir, it was the only way. 893 00:49:28,987 --> 00:49:31,323 You just let this fellow ruin your career. You're finished, Dewey. 894 00:49:31,406 --> 00:49:33,658 You're making a mistake, sir. You can't see it, but I can. 895 00:49:33,742 --> 00:49:36,536 If you throw us out, we're gonna walk straight over to WOOK. 896 00:49:36,578 --> 00:49:37,996 Good! That will help our ratings. 897 00:49:38,079 --> 00:49:41,791 Gentlemen, will you kindly escort these men out of the building? 898 00:49:41,874 --> 00:49:44,960 Sir? I've been trying to call the police, 899 00:49:45,044 --> 00:49:47,046 but all our lines have been flooded. 900 00:49:47,087 --> 00:49:48,130 What? 901 00:49:48,213 --> 00:49:51,091 The operator can't handle the volume, sir. 902 00:49:53,593 --> 00:49:55,428 Are these listener calls? 903 00:49:55,470 --> 00:49:57,222 FREDA: I think so. 904 00:49:58,932 --> 00:50:00,475 Wait a minute. 905 00:50:04,854 --> 00:50:06,605 Good morning, WOL. 906 00:50:08,440 --> 00:50:09,608 Yes, ma'am, he is, 907 00:50:09,650 --> 00:50:14,613 but I'm afraid he's real busy right now. You know, we're getting a lot of calls. 908 00:50:14,654 --> 00:50:17,157 Yes ma'am, I will, and thank you. 909 00:50:17,699 --> 00:50:19,325 Keep listening. 910 00:50:21,327 --> 00:50:24,955 DEWEY: Morning music and a talk show, with a man of the people. 911 00:50:24,997 --> 00:50:28,083 Because WOL is a station of the people, 912 00:50:28,792 --> 00:50:30,127 for the people, 913 00:50:30,627 --> 00:50:31,920 by the people. 914 00:50:32,004 --> 00:50:33,088 I'm the people. 915 00:50:33,171 --> 00:50:35,715 He'll be a hit, sir. I promise you that. 916 00:50:39,427 --> 00:50:42,263 All right, thank you all. Everything's fine here. 917 00:50:42,346 --> 00:50:45,224 Let's all get back to work. Thank you again. 918 00:50:46,684 --> 00:50:48,936 The next time you decide to make a personnel change, 919 00:50:49,019 --> 00:50:50,354 at least put it in a memo. 920 00:50:50,437 --> 00:50:53,523 Hold it. You can't give this thug a job. 921 00:50:53,607 --> 00:50:55,191 Man, I got your thug right here. Ten inches. 922 00:50:55,275 --> 00:50:56,818 Oh, for heaven's sake. Be cool, Jim. 923 00:50:56,901 --> 00:50:59,696 What? We'll talk. We'll talk, okay? 924 00:50:59,779 --> 00:51:02,698 I want him on a short leash. A very short leash. 925 00:51:02,740 --> 00:51:04,700 And I want a morals clause in your contract. 926 00:51:04,784 --> 00:51:06,285 Fine, man, whatever. I'll sign it. 927 00:51:06,368 --> 00:51:08,370 Just let me get back to work, okay? Jim, wait up. 928 00:51:08,454 --> 00:51:10,247 Can I get back to work? 929 00:51:10,330 --> 00:51:12,374 All right. But you watch your language. All right! 930 00:51:12,457 --> 00:51:15,418 And you keep an eye on him. Thank you, sir. 931 00:51:16,169 --> 00:51:18,421 All right, let's get busy here. 932 00:51:18,504 --> 00:51:20,548 (MUSIC CONTINUES PLAYING) 933 00:51:25,886 --> 00:51:27,721 I love that song! 934 00:51:27,763 --> 00:51:30,057 Reminds me of summertime on the beach 935 00:51:30,098 --> 00:51:33,059 trying to get some foxy coed to rub some lotion on me. 936 00:51:33,101 --> 00:51:34,436 Mmm. Mmm. Mmm. 937 00:51:34,894 --> 00:51:37,647 Well, in case you been asleep at the wheel, this is Petey Greene. 938 00:51:37,730 --> 00:51:38,731 Hello, caller, what's your name? 939 00:51:38,815 --> 00:51:40,733 And you ain't in Washington, DC no more, Dorothy. 940 00:51:40,775 --> 00:51:42,068 No, this is P-Town. All right, Tom, please hold. 941 00:51:42,109 --> 00:51:43,778 Hello, caller, what's your name? WOL-AM. 942 00:51:43,861 --> 00:51:44,403 Hello, James. 943 00:51:44,945 --> 00:51:46,697 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 944 00:52:10,969 --> 00:52:13,305 My granny, I call her Aunt Pig, 945 00:52:13,388 --> 00:52:17,142 Aunt Pig say, "Petey, why you always in jail?" 946 00:52:17,725 --> 00:52:20,770 I tell her I don't know. "I don't know, Aunt Pig." 947 00:52:20,853 --> 00:52:23,814 Then one day I read my indictment papers, 948 00:52:23,856 --> 00:52:29,194 they say, "Ralph Waldo Greene versus the United States of America. " 949 00:52:29,278 --> 00:52:32,155 I said, "Damn! No wonder I ain't been winning!" 950 00:52:32,197 --> 00:52:33,448 He's talking about... 951 00:52:33,490 --> 00:52:37,035 And I don't care what nobody say, ain't nothing like a black woman. 952 00:52:37,118 --> 00:52:39,787 Now, that ain't to say I ain't dabbled before. 953 00:52:39,871 --> 00:52:43,082 I mean, I dabbled, man, I'm a good old dabbler. 954 00:52:43,332 --> 00:52:48,295 But give me a sister with big hips, big legs and a big old 'fro, 955 00:52:48,379 --> 00:52:51,340 and you ain't got to worry about me no more. 956 00:52:53,800 --> 00:52:56,052 NIGHTHAWK: Hey, hey, hey! Fan mail. 957 00:52:56,678 --> 00:52:58,555 How many for The Hawk? 958 00:53:00,681 --> 00:53:02,016 Three? 959 00:53:02,058 --> 00:53:03,351 Sorry. 960 00:53:04,727 --> 00:53:06,770 Gave you one of Petey's. 961 00:53:08,689 --> 00:53:10,816 Y'all listen everyday, huh? 962 00:53:13,652 --> 00:53:14,653 Ain't you, now! 963 00:53:14,694 --> 00:53:16,029 Check it out. Yeah. 964 00:53:25,371 --> 00:53:27,414 Talk to me, Petey! Talk to me! 965 00:53:27,665 --> 00:53:30,375 Talk to me! Want me to talk to you? I'll talk to you. 966 00:53:31,460 --> 00:53:32,586 (SCREAMS) 967 00:53:32,669 --> 00:53:34,170 God damn it! 968 00:53:36,714 --> 00:53:38,132 Oh, baby. 969 00:53:38,216 --> 00:53:39,884 Let me explain. I'm listening. 970 00:53:39,926 --> 00:53:41,135 Girl, put the bottle down 971 00:53:41,219 --> 00:53:43,512 and let me talk to you. Go on, Petey. I'm listening. 972 00:53:43,596 --> 00:53:47,349 "Talk to me, Petey. Talk to me, baby." Ain't what the bitch said? 973 00:53:47,433 --> 00:53:52,229 You tell this bitch how I was the only one to give your sorry ass a place to stay 974 00:53:52,270 --> 00:53:54,564 when you had nowhere else to go. Tell this bitch! 975 00:53:54,606 --> 00:53:55,774 She took me in. 976 00:53:55,857 --> 00:53:58,901 I cleaned your clothes, and I cooked your food, 977 00:53:58,943 --> 00:54:00,653 motherfucker! Oh, shit. Okay! Okay! 978 00:54:00,737 --> 00:54:03,114 Vernell, please. Baby, listen, now. Don't do this. 979 00:54:03,197 --> 00:54:05,116 You don't wanna do this here. Hold on. 980 00:54:05,199 --> 00:54:07,701 Listen, I'm sorry. 981 00:54:07,785 --> 00:54:09,077 I fucked up. Yeah, you fucked up. 982 00:54:09,119 --> 00:54:12,664 I did. I fucked up. I know it, baby. I know it. 983 00:54:12,748 --> 00:54:16,209 And I ain't trying to make no excuses for it. But you don't wanna do this here. 984 00:54:16,292 --> 00:54:19,504 Vernell. Come on, baby, put the bottle down. 985 00:54:20,963 --> 00:54:22,298 (SOBBING) 986 00:54:22,715 --> 00:54:23,966 Get out. 987 00:54:27,136 --> 00:54:29,638 Nigga, didn't you hear? I said get out! This is my joint. 988 00:54:29,721 --> 00:54:31,556 I don't give a fuck, Petey! Get out! 989 00:54:31,640 --> 00:54:33,433 Let me put some drawers on or something. Get the fuck out! 990 00:54:33,475 --> 00:54:35,852 Don't make me say it again, nigga. I swear to God, 991 00:54:35,935 --> 00:54:39,188 I don't wanna get more upset than I already am with this bottle 992 00:54:39,272 --> 00:54:40,773 and get jumpy and cut your dick off. 993 00:54:40,815 --> 00:54:44,110 You'll be sounding like Frankie Lyman on the radio. Get the fuck out! 994 00:54:44,151 --> 00:54:45,319 All right. 995 00:54:45,402 --> 00:54:47,321 Get out. I'm leaving. 996 00:54:50,407 --> 00:54:52,659 Vernell! Baby... 997 00:54:52,701 --> 00:54:53,869 (KNOCKING) 998 00:54:54,369 --> 00:54:57,455 Help a nigga out, now. Come on. 999 00:54:57,497 --> 00:54:58,831 Come on, man. You gotta be shitting me. 1000 00:54:58,873 --> 00:55:00,666 Look at me, man! I don't want to look at you! 1001 00:55:00,708 --> 00:55:03,169 I wanna get this image out of my head. Dewey, Dewey, Dewey, listen. 1002 00:55:03,252 --> 00:55:06,255 Now, Vernell kicked me out the house. Caught me fucking some other broad, man. 1003 00:55:06,338 --> 00:55:07,298 I ain't got nowhere else to go. 1004 00:55:07,381 --> 00:55:09,925 You should have thought about that before you let your snake out the cage. 1005 00:55:10,008 --> 00:55:11,468 Listen, man, my snake's been incarcerated! 1006 00:55:11,551 --> 00:55:15,055 I've been jacking off to girlie magazines for nine damn years. 1007 00:55:15,138 --> 00:55:17,640 Come on, you telling me you gonna pass up some fine-ass woman 1008 00:55:17,724 --> 00:55:19,183 just throw her pussy all up on your face? 1009 00:55:19,225 --> 00:55:20,435 Hey, Dave. 1010 00:55:20,518 --> 00:55:22,270 Hey, Dave! Get in here. Come on. 1011 00:55:22,353 --> 00:55:24,021 Just helping out... 1012 00:55:25,397 --> 00:55:27,399 My motherfucking deuce! 1013 00:55:30,235 --> 00:55:34,364 Susan, this is Petey Greene. His girlfriend kicked him out, so we gotta... 1014 00:55:34,406 --> 00:55:35,907 I'll leave you two alone. No, no, no, no, baby. 1015 00:55:35,949 --> 00:55:38,409 No, no, there's no need for that. You... Just... 1016 00:55:38,743 --> 00:55:40,995 Is this what you mean by taking your work home with you? 1017 00:55:41,078 --> 00:55:42,955 Being married to your career? Listen, listen... 1018 00:55:43,039 --> 00:55:45,207 I should have known. Come on, help me out here. 1019 00:55:45,291 --> 00:55:47,334 No, no, no, no, no... Hey! 1020 00:55:50,254 --> 00:55:51,254 Damn! 1021 00:55:52,422 --> 00:55:55,842 Man, ain't that a bitch? Women, man. I'm telling you. 1022 00:55:56,634 --> 00:56:01,389 PETEY: (SINGING) I've been loving you... 1023 00:56:03,724 --> 00:56:06,769 too long, Vernell 1024 00:56:07,603 --> 00:56:10,647 to stop now 1025 00:56:16,444 --> 00:56:18,780 You are... 1026 00:56:20,615 --> 00:56:22,158 (WHISPERING) Shut the hell up, man. 1027 00:56:22,533 --> 00:56:23,534 Put that on! 1028 00:56:26,203 --> 00:56:27,996 I'm sorry, Dewey. 1029 00:56:33,793 --> 00:56:35,587 I fucked up, man. 1030 00:56:35,628 --> 00:56:36,921 Oh, shit. 1031 00:56:38,131 --> 00:56:40,008 I fucked up, didn't I? 1032 00:56:44,720 --> 00:56:47,097 Shit. Just... 1033 00:56:48,515 --> 00:56:54,187 Just give her a chance to cool off, man, and then you'll talk, okay? 1034 00:56:54,271 --> 00:56:57,273 (SOBBING) She don't wanna talk to me. She mad at me. 1035 00:56:57,357 --> 00:57:01,986 She loves you. She loves you, okay? 1036 00:57:02,028 --> 00:57:03,529 Yeah. Okay? 1037 00:57:03,571 --> 00:57:05,489 Yeah. Yeah. 1038 00:57:07,199 --> 00:57:09,034 You're a good friend, Dewey. 1039 00:57:09,118 --> 00:57:10,702 Okay. 1040 00:57:10,786 --> 00:57:13,663 You're a good friend. Yeah. Yeah, it's... Okay, man. 1041 00:57:13,705 --> 00:57:16,082 Thank you, man. Okay! Okay! Okay. Come on. 1042 00:57:16,166 --> 00:57:17,417 Okay. 1043 00:57:22,463 --> 00:57:24,048 Get some sleep. 1044 00:57:26,550 --> 00:57:27,718 Get some sleep. 1045 00:57:29,887 --> 00:57:32,180 I'll talk to you in the morning, Dewey. Tomorrow. 1046 00:57:32,264 --> 00:57:34,266 Okay. In the morning, man. 1047 00:57:34,349 --> 00:57:35,892 Crazy little... 1048 00:57:38,853 --> 00:57:39,854 (CLATTERING) 1049 00:57:39,937 --> 00:57:41,105 Shit. 1050 00:57:44,400 --> 00:57:45,651 Oh, man. 1051 00:57:50,405 --> 00:57:53,700 I appreciate, you know, you letting me stay at your place again, bro, but... 1052 00:57:53,742 --> 00:57:54,909 Come on, man. Good night, sir. 1053 00:57:54,993 --> 00:57:56,327 Gonna have to give me some more threads. I can't... 1054 00:57:56,411 --> 00:57:58,371 I'm not giving you any more of my clothes. 1055 00:57:58,454 --> 00:57:59,539 Man... 1056 00:57:59,580 --> 00:58:01,791 Good night, Mike. Good night. 1057 00:58:02,083 --> 00:58:03,042 Good night, Jim. Good night. 1058 00:58:03,125 --> 00:58:04,919 "Night, Jim. 1059 00:58:05,002 --> 00:58:06,212 "Have a nice weekend." 1060 00:58:06,295 --> 00:58:07,713 I don't talk like that. 1061 00:58:07,755 --> 00:58:09,590 Yeah, you talk exactly like that. 1062 00:58:09,631 --> 00:58:12,384 And you walk like you got a stick broke off in your ass, man. 1063 00:58:12,426 --> 00:58:14,219 I walk with confidence, like Johnny Carson. 1064 00:58:14,261 --> 00:58:17,430 You could learn something from him. Good night... 1065 00:58:18,097 --> 00:58:20,141 Those are my gators, man. 1066 00:58:25,354 --> 00:58:26,772 This all my... 1067 00:58:32,402 --> 00:58:34,112 Is she still here? 1068 00:58:48,959 --> 00:58:50,460 Now we're even. 1069 00:58:56,716 --> 00:58:58,760 Oh, no, she didn't. Hold on. Hold on. 1070 00:58:58,843 --> 00:59:00,845 No, she... You don't understand. Calm down, Petey. 1071 00:59:00,928 --> 00:59:03,097 Move, Dewey, move! Calm down. 1072 00:59:04,849 --> 00:59:06,475 You enjoy yourself, nigga? 1073 00:59:06,517 --> 00:59:08,352 Don't blame me. It's the voice. 1074 00:59:08,435 --> 00:59:09,728 Oh, is it? 1075 00:59:10,687 --> 00:59:13,148 Oh, fuck. Okay, hold on, now, let me... 1076 00:59:33,875 --> 00:59:35,377 (MEN SHOUTING) 1077 00:59:37,128 --> 00:59:39,255 PETEY: Mr. Sonderling! Mr. Sonderling, he tried to kill me! 1078 00:59:39,339 --> 00:59:41,174 He tried to kill me. 1079 00:59:46,512 --> 00:59:49,348 I'm gonna need you on the air, right away. 1080 00:59:52,142 --> 00:59:53,518 What is it? 1081 00:59:59,065 --> 01:00:01,234 PETEY ON RADIO. : Once again, this just in. 1082 01:00:01,692 --> 01:00:02,860 Oh, man... 1083 01:00:04,070 --> 01:00:06,780 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1084 01:00:08,073 --> 01:00:11,535 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 1085 01:00:13,620 --> 01:00:16,915 and chief orchestrator of the Civil Rights Movement, 1086 01:00:22,920 --> 01:00:28,759 was shot and killed by an assassin's bullet 1087 01:00:28,842 --> 01:00:31,845 outside a Memphis motel this evening. 1088 01:00:34,139 --> 01:00:37,559 They got him, y'all. They got him. 1089 01:00:42,355 --> 01:00:44,523 Only 39 years old, 1090 01:00:46,192 --> 01:00:50,821 Dr. King leaves behind his wife, Coretta, and... 1091 01:00:58,494 --> 01:01:00,121 I'm sorry, y'all. 1092 01:01:01,539 --> 01:01:03,416 I'm just tired of this. 1093 01:01:06,168 --> 01:01:09,254 I don't know if I'm more sad or angry. 1094 01:01:09,338 --> 01:01:11,923 I'm tired of them taking our leaders! 1095 01:01:13,842 --> 01:01:16,261 I know you are, too. 1096 01:01:19,514 --> 01:01:22,975 This is WOL, 1450 AM. 1097 01:01:31,858 --> 01:01:33,276 They're burning down DC. 1098 01:01:33,360 --> 01:01:36,321 What? They're burning it down. 1099 01:01:38,364 --> 01:01:40,324 They're burning it down. 1100 01:01:48,665 --> 01:01:50,375 (VEHICLES HONKING) 1101 01:01:52,586 --> 01:01:54,546 (MOB SHOUTING) 1102 01:02:04,221 --> 01:02:05,181 Come on! 1103 01:02:06,473 --> 01:02:07,558 Come on! 1104 01:02:22,113 --> 01:02:23,531 (EXCLAIMING) 1105 01:02:26,784 --> 01:02:27,826 (EXCLAIMS) 1106 01:02:27,910 --> 01:02:28,869 My store. 1107 01:02:29,786 --> 01:02:30,829 My store! 1108 01:02:36,668 --> 01:02:37,669 DEWEY: Hold it! 1109 01:02:38,253 --> 01:02:39,587 Hold it, man! 1110 01:02:44,467 --> 01:02:45,885 Get out of here, man! 1111 01:02:45,968 --> 01:02:48,387 Come on! Come on! No, stop. Stop! Stop! 1112 01:02:48,470 --> 01:02:49,930 Stop it, man! 1113 01:02:54,142 --> 01:02:55,101 Y'all! Run! 1114 01:03:01,983 --> 01:03:04,151 Thank you. Now, go on. Go on. 1115 01:03:08,530 --> 01:03:10,991 I got to get back on the air, man. 1116 01:03:13,910 --> 01:03:16,496 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR... : I may not get there with you, 1117 01:03:16,579 --> 01:03:19,374 but I want you to know tonight, 1118 01:03:19,457 --> 01:03:23,502 that we as a people will get to the promised land! 1119 01:03:27,548 --> 01:03:33,512 Coming to you, Petey, in five, four, three, two... 1120 01:03:37,223 --> 01:03:41,727 Yeah, buddy, it's a dark day in America. 1121 01:03:43,062 --> 01:03:45,356 Got to be one of the darkest days I ever seen, 1122 01:03:45,397 --> 01:03:47,066 and I seen more than most. 1123 01:03:47,149 --> 01:03:49,443 WOL. Yeah, hold for Petey. 1124 01:03:49,526 --> 01:03:52,029 In Washington, this is Petey Greene. 1125 01:03:52,362 --> 01:03:53,697 Talk to me. 1126 01:03:53,780 --> 01:03:55,657 MAN. : It can't go down like that, Petey. 1127 01:03:55,740 --> 01:03:57,367 Somebody's gonna have to pay, I'm gonna tell you right now, 1128 01:03:57,450 --> 01:03:59,535 somebody gonna pay tonight. 1129 01:04:00,119 --> 01:04:04,457 I know you're hurting. We all hurting. He the only one we had, Petey. 1130 01:04:04,540 --> 01:04:07,042 I know how angry you are. 1131 01:04:07,126 --> 01:04:11,088 You want revenge, you want that quart of blood, and I don't blame you. 1132 01:04:13,715 --> 01:04:16,217 But I want y'all to just go take a look out your windows. 1133 01:04:16,259 --> 01:04:17,677 I mean, those of you that got them. 1134 01:04:17,760 --> 01:04:21,139 Just take a look outside and tell me what you see. 1135 01:04:21,222 --> 01:04:23,808 You see a city on fire. 1136 01:04:23,891 --> 01:04:25,476 Now, that's your city. 1137 01:04:25,684 --> 01:04:26,685 Our city. 1138 01:04:26,852 --> 01:04:29,938 And that's not what Dr. King would have wanted. 1139 01:04:31,231 --> 01:04:36,528 Now, I ain't nothing, man, I ain't nothing but a con and a thief. 1140 01:04:36,611 --> 01:04:39,155 So I ain't up here trying to be nobody's preacher. 1141 01:04:39,238 --> 01:04:42,241 I'm just trying to tell the truth to y'all, like I promised I would, 1142 01:04:42,325 --> 01:04:47,121 and the truth is, I went to jail 'cause I was a knucklehead. 1143 01:04:47,204 --> 01:04:52,751 Dr. King went to jail for what he stood for, fought for, and died for. 1144 01:04:52,793 --> 01:04:54,753 And this ain't it, y'all. 1145 01:04:54,794 --> 01:04:56,171 This ain't it. 1146 01:04:56,254 --> 01:04:59,924 The man was a giant. Now, if they could do that to him, 1147 01:04:59,966 --> 01:05:04,136 don't think for a minute they won't cut you down like a dog, too. 1148 01:05:04,261 --> 01:05:08,766 So look here. If you at home, please, just stay home. 1149 01:05:08,807 --> 01:05:11,810 And if you out in these streets, man, go home. 1150 01:05:11,852 --> 01:05:15,772 Put your anger away till we can sort all this mess out. 1151 01:05:15,855 --> 01:05:19,984 I ain't saying I know how we gonna do it. I just know that we will. 1152 01:05:20,026 --> 01:05:22,153 We shall overcome. 1153 01:05:24,738 --> 01:05:26,323 Hold on a second, now. 1154 01:05:26,574 --> 01:05:28,283 Petey, there's a free concert tomorrow night. 1155 01:05:28,367 --> 01:05:30,577 You and James Brown, Georgetown University. 1156 01:05:30,661 --> 01:05:34,414 Okay, I've just been told that tomorrow night, 1157 01:05:34,497 --> 01:05:37,625 Mr. James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, 1158 01:05:37,709 --> 01:05:41,587 is gonna be giving a free show, that's capital-F-R-E-E, 1159 01:05:41,671 --> 01:05:43,881 at Georgetown University. 1160 01:05:43,964 --> 01:05:47,926 Bring your heartache, bring your anger, just bring all that to me, 1161 01:05:48,010 --> 01:05:51,888 and we gonna work it out together. We gonna get through this, people. 1162 01:05:52,889 --> 01:05:55,266 WOL. Hold for Petey. Talk to me. 1163 01:05:55,350 --> 01:05:58,978 WOMAN. : Petey, I just keep crying and crying. I just... 1164 01:05:59,062 --> 01:06:02,189 WOL. Yeah, hold for Petey. 1165 01:06:02,398 --> 01:06:08,737 Well, the clock on the wall says it's time to go. 1166 01:06:09,238 --> 01:06:12,282 That's the end of my show, and there ain't no more. 1167 01:06:12,365 --> 01:06:15,368 But before I go, I wanna leave y'all with this. 1168 01:06:18,288 --> 01:06:21,249 "The ultimate measure of a man 1169 01:06:21,582 --> 01:06:27,129 "is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, 1170 01:06:27,212 --> 01:06:32,175 "but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy." 1171 01:06:33,135 --> 01:06:38,514 And no, those ain't words of advice from old Petey Greene. 1172 01:06:38,723 --> 01:06:43,269 Those are pearls of wisdom from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1173 01:06:43,270 --> 01:06:44,270 May he rest in peace! 1174 01:11:45,020 --> 01:11:46,813 (ALL CHEERING) 1175 01:11:48,189 --> 01:11:51,901 Like the brother said, I'm Petey Greene. 1176 01:11:53,694 --> 01:11:56,780 Good evening, Washington, and welcome to P-Town! 1177 01:11:59,700 --> 01:12:01,827 I'm happy you could make it. 1178 01:12:03,203 --> 01:12:05,121 I'm glad you could show. 1179 01:12:06,456 --> 01:12:10,877 But the government's the most happy, 'cause y'all ain't burning down shit no more. 1180 01:12:14,547 --> 01:12:17,716 On my way over here, this white man say, 1181 01:12:17,800 --> 01:12:20,927 "Mr. Greene, why them niggers lose their mind 1182 01:12:21,011 --> 01:12:23,430 "and burn their shit down that way?" 1183 01:12:25,056 --> 01:12:28,935 He called me "mister," but called us "niggers." 1184 01:12:29,852 --> 01:12:33,355 I say, "Hey, we ain't the ones that pulled that trigger! 1185 01:12:34,565 --> 01:12:37,401 "And if you keep calling us niggers, 1186 01:12:37,484 --> 01:12:39,403 "your mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers 1187 01:12:39,444 --> 01:12:41,947 "gonna have to call the grave digger. " 1188 01:12:45,784 --> 01:12:48,995 I say, "Mr. Charlie, 1189 01:12:49,078 --> 01:12:51,581 "I ain't seen no niggers last night. 1190 01:12:53,207 --> 01:12:58,253 "I saw a bunch of beautiful, angry black folk, down for the fight. " 1191 01:13:04,092 --> 01:13:06,928 But I'm here to tell y'all, we ain't filled with hate. 1192 01:13:06,970 --> 01:13:08,971 (ALL MURMURING) 1193 01:13:09,138 --> 01:13:13,601 And the killing of our great King ain't gonna seal this kingdom's fate. 1194 01:13:14,435 --> 01:13:16,603 We're gonna pray together... ALL: Yeah! 1195 01:13:16,770 --> 01:13:18,730 ... stay together... Yeah! 1196 01:13:18,897 --> 01:13:21,942 ... jump up and sing... Yeah! 1197 01:13:22,359 --> 01:13:27,614 ... as we celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King! 1198 01:13:33,077 --> 01:13:36,497 Now I want y'all to give a big old P-Town welcome 1199 01:13:36,664 --> 01:13:38,499 to a bad motherfucker. 1200 01:13:39,666 --> 01:13:42,419 Oh, he's a bad, bad man! 1201 01:13:46,381 --> 01:13:50,134 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage 1202 01:13:50,176 --> 01:13:53,512 the hardest-working man in show business, 1203 01:13:54,597 --> 01:13:58,016 Mr. James Brown! 1204 01:14:03,480 --> 01:14:06,900 Look here, baby. You gonna open me whenever I come to town. 1205 01:14:06,983 --> 01:14:08,693 James Brown! Do your thing, yo! 1206 01:14:11,195 --> 01:14:13,030 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1207 01:14:14,573 --> 01:14:16,450 (SINGING) Say it loud 1208 01:14:16,533 --> 01:14:18,035 ALL: I'm black and I'm proud 1209 01:14:18,952 --> 01:14:20,162 Say it loud 1210 01:14:20,245 --> 01:14:22,247 I'm black and I'm proud 1211 01:14:22,789 --> 01:14:24,124 Say it loud 1212 01:14:24,207 --> 01:14:26,000 I'm black and I'm proud 1213 01:14:26,834 --> 01:14:28,044 Say it loud 1214 01:14:28,086 --> 01:14:30,087 I'm black and I'm proud 1215 01:14:31,881 --> 01:14:33,466 (VOMITING) 1216 01:14:34,633 --> 01:14:38,846 But I say we won't quit moving till we get what we deserve 1217 01:14:38,929 --> 01:14:42,557 I worked hard on a job with my feet and with my hand 1218 01:14:42,599 --> 01:14:46,060 But all the work I did was for the other man 1219 01:14:46,102 --> 01:14:47,353 Say it loud 1220 01:14:47,437 --> 01:14:49,355 I'm black and I'm proud 1221 01:14:50,106 --> 01:14:51,274 Say it loud 1222 01:14:51,357 --> 01:14:53,275 I'm black and I'm proud 1223 01:14:53,984 --> 01:14:55,277 Say it loud 1224 01:14:55,361 --> 01:14:57,321 I'm black and I'm proud 1225 01:14:57,905 --> 01:14:59,114 Say it loud 1226 01:14:59,197 --> 01:15:01,116 I'm black and I'm proud 1227 01:15:06,121 --> 01:15:10,917 REPORTER. :... in Washington, faced with angry, disgruntled citizens of the United States, 1228 01:15:10,958 --> 01:15:13,753 while the flag flew at half-mast for Martin Luther King. 1229 01:15:13,794 --> 01:15:16,213 Amid the chaos today, two local radio broadcasters, 1230 01:15:16,297 --> 01:15:20,425 Dewey Hughes and Petey Greene are being credited with restoring calm 1231 01:15:20,509 --> 01:15:22,761 to the nation's capital. 1232 01:15:23,136 --> 01:15:27,223 PETEY ON LOUDSPEAKER. : Now, DC is Chocolate City, y'all know that's right. 1233 01:15:27,307 --> 01:15:30,768 Now they wanna keep us down, 'cause they afraid of what's gonna happen 1234 01:15:30,852 --> 01:15:32,895 if we stand up. 1235 01:15:32,978 --> 01:15:35,773 Why do you think they send our boys off to war 1236 01:15:35,814 --> 01:15:39,318 instead of keeping them in school, where they can learn to score? 1237 01:15:39,401 --> 01:15:40,527 Yeah! Yeah! 1238 01:15:40,610 --> 01:15:43,488 Because the white folk know that if we stand tall, 1239 01:15:43,572 --> 01:15:47,367 oh, buddy, we gonna have something called Black Power, y'all! 1240 01:15:48,409 --> 01:15:52,663 Right? All of y'all look beautiful today. 1241 01:15:53,330 --> 01:15:56,542 Psychologist asked me what I thought about the word "nigger." I said... 1242 01:15:56,625 --> 01:16:01,379 Lady, "nigger" is the greatest stress reliever ever invented. 1243 01:16:01,463 --> 01:16:05,383 See, white man say "nigger," he ready for a six-month hibernation, am I right? 1244 01:16:05,467 --> 01:16:06,634 But, see, a black man, 1245 01:16:06,718 --> 01:16:11,180 he could say "honkey," "ofay," "cracker," "peckerwood" 1246 01:16:11,264 --> 01:16:12,390 a million times, 1247 01:16:12,473 --> 01:16:14,475 still wanna go out there and kill somebody. 1248 01:16:15,017 --> 01:16:19,062 You're gonna to have to tone it down, Petey. I've got the FCC all over my rear. 1249 01:16:19,146 --> 01:16:22,858 Well, with all due respect, sir, the FCC can kiss my ass. 1250 01:16:22,941 --> 01:16:24,818 I ain't saying nothing but the truth. 1251 01:16:24,901 --> 01:16:26,110 As long as the people wanna hear it, 1252 01:16:26,194 --> 01:16:27,362 I'm gonna keep telling it. 1253 01:16:27,403 --> 01:16:29,113 I'm gonna talk it on the radio, 1254 01:16:29,197 --> 01:16:30,781 and I'm gonna talk it on the streets. 1255 01:16:30,865 --> 01:16:32,450 I'm gonna talk it to the police, 1256 01:16:32,533 --> 01:16:34,410 and even that sucker, Tricky Dick! 1257 01:16:36,370 --> 01:16:39,873 This is P-Town, baby. Talk to y'all tomorrow. 1258 01:16:43,585 --> 01:16:45,837 Now, that was a good one, Dew. 1259 01:16:47,463 --> 01:16:49,382 That was a great show, Petey. Right on. 1260 01:16:49,424 --> 01:16:51,050 That was a great show. 1261 01:16:52,093 --> 01:16:54,053 Look at them. They're still calling. 1262 01:16:54,094 --> 01:16:56,638 Oh man, what a day. That was a hell of a day. 1263 01:16:56,722 --> 01:16:59,641 Thank you, man. Man, you're incredible, you know? 1264 01:16:59,725 --> 01:17:02,602 I just see the things you do, the effect you have on people... 1265 01:17:02,686 --> 01:17:05,063 It's amazing to me. You got a gift. 1266 01:17:05,105 --> 01:17:08,358 You know? Something people like me could only dream of. 1267 01:17:08,441 --> 01:17:10,109 I think you could go all the way. 1268 01:17:10,193 --> 01:17:14,113 Let me be your manager. Let me guide your career. 1269 01:17:14,238 --> 01:17:19,993 I'm talking stand-up, records, TV, movies... I want the whole world 1270 01:17:20,077 --> 01:17:21,620 to be a part of P-Town. 1271 01:17:21,703 --> 01:17:24,873 Well, I don't think the whole world is ready for a nigga like me. 1272 01:17:24,956 --> 01:17:26,958 Well I think you're wrong. 1273 01:17:27,709 --> 01:17:30,086 I think the world's been waiting 1274 01:17:30,711 --> 01:17:32,630 for a nigga like you. 1275 01:17:32,672 --> 01:17:34,131 What you say? 1276 01:17:36,383 --> 01:17:37,634 (LAUGHING) 1277 01:17:38,468 --> 01:17:40,053 All right. All right. 1278 01:17:41,221 --> 01:17:43,640 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1279 01:17:51,564 --> 01:17:54,817 VERNELL: You ladies ever been to vote? How you doing, young brother? 1280 01:17:54,859 --> 01:17:59,279 Okay, vote for Shirley Chisholm. Shirley Chisholm for President, 1972. 1281 01:17:59,363 --> 01:18:01,948 Over here, young man. Is your mom registered? Are you registered? 1282 01:18:03,158 --> 01:18:05,285 Now the judge say, "Petey Greene, 1283 01:18:05,368 --> 01:18:07,996 "why you rob everybody in the house?" 1284 01:18:08,079 --> 01:18:10,998 I said, "Well, your honor, they all seemed like such nice people, 1285 01:18:11,040 --> 01:18:13,834 "I didn't want anybody to feel left out. " 1286 01:18:15,794 --> 01:18:18,422 And I'm looking out amongst y'all, 1287 01:18:18,505 --> 01:18:21,091 and there's some good old robbing motherfuckers out here tonight. 1288 01:18:21,174 --> 01:18:23,176 Watch your purse, baby. 1289 01:18:25,053 --> 01:18:26,679 DEWEY. : Well, I'm looking at the dates right now. 1290 01:18:26,763 --> 01:18:30,433 I got him at the Howard Theater then the Crystal Room. He's booked. 1291 01:18:30,516 --> 01:18:33,144 Well, I can get you a time next month. 1292 01:18:34,019 --> 01:18:35,396 Can't wait? 1293 01:18:35,771 --> 01:18:38,232 Y'all see the paper this morning, P-Town? 1294 01:18:38,273 --> 01:18:43,028 Say "Petey Greene goes to the White House and steals some silverware." 1295 01:18:43,069 --> 01:18:45,738 Now, come on, that don't make no damn sense. 1296 01:18:45,822 --> 01:18:48,908 Imagine that, a negro like me, ex-con, 1297 01:18:48,991 --> 01:18:51,118 get invited by the President to the White House, 1298 01:18:51,202 --> 01:18:53,079 and I'm gonna run up in there and take something? 1299 01:18:53,120 --> 01:18:55,914 Come on, y'all. I ain't that crazy. 1300 01:18:57,416 --> 01:18:58,667 (CHUCKLING) 1301 01:18:59,167 --> 01:19:01,294 Well that's all we got. There ain't no more. 1302 01:19:01,378 --> 01:19:03,713 My time is tight, and that's the end of my show. 1303 01:19:03,797 --> 01:19:07,050 So grab your head and make a fist. Listen to me and remember this, 1304 01:19:07,091 --> 01:19:09,552 I tell it to the hot, I tell it to the cold. 1305 01:19:09,635 --> 01:19:12,054 I tell it to the young, I tell it to the old. 1306 01:19:12,138 --> 01:19:14,306 Don't want no laughing, don't want no crying. 1307 01:19:14,431 --> 01:19:16,392 And most of all, no signifying. 1308 01:19:17,142 --> 01:19:20,604 Tune in next week. This is Petey Greene's Washington. 1309 01:19:21,396 --> 01:19:22,689 Be cool, y'all. 1310 01:19:24,482 --> 01:19:27,110 DEWEY: And we're out! MAN: We're clear! 1311 01:19:27,527 --> 01:19:30,488 Great show, everybody. Great show. 1312 01:19:30,530 --> 01:19:31,781 MAN: We're good here. 1313 01:19:39,580 --> 01:19:40,956 We love it. 1314 01:19:41,748 --> 01:19:43,541 We'll pick you up for 26 episodes. 1315 01:19:44,084 --> 01:19:46,377 Congratulations. Thank you, sir. 1316 01:19:49,589 --> 01:19:50,673 (LAUGHING) 1317 01:19:50,756 --> 01:19:53,968 They loved it. They loved it. Local, then national. 1318 01:19:55,010 --> 01:19:56,595 We did it, man! 1319 01:19:59,765 --> 01:20:00,766 What? 1320 01:20:01,850 --> 01:20:04,436 I know it sounds crazy, man, but I... 1321 01:20:04,853 --> 01:20:08,815 I kind of miss that little old radio station back at Lorton, man. 1322 01:20:09,148 --> 01:20:13,027 And I know it wasn't nothing but a room and a turntable 1323 01:20:13,069 --> 01:20:15,070 with about 58 records in crates, but I... 1324 01:20:15,154 --> 01:20:16,655 Pete, you're... 1325 01:20:17,406 --> 01:20:20,951 You're a different man now, okay? You're not gonna be... 1326 01:20:21,618 --> 01:20:25,830 You're not going to be defined by your prison time. Not you, Petey! 1327 01:20:29,125 --> 01:20:32,378 This is Petey Greene. Oh, we got a good one for you tonight. 1328 01:20:32,461 --> 01:20:36,882 My guest is the funniest man I know besides me, Mr. Dick Gregory. 1329 01:20:36,965 --> 01:20:38,217 How you doing, Dick? 1330 01:20:38,550 --> 01:20:41,553 My guest tonight is Reverend Jesse Jackson. 1331 01:20:41,595 --> 01:20:44,014 Now what is the state of the dream, Rev? 1332 01:20:44,556 --> 01:20:46,182 (INAUDIBLE) 1333 01:21:22,966 --> 01:21:27,762 PETEY: You see, I've always had a special gift for making people angry. 1334 01:21:27,804 --> 01:21:31,432 "P.O.P." Pissed-Off People. 1335 01:21:31,515 --> 01:21:36,061 Man, sometimes I feel like I should have a Ph.D. In P.O.P. 1336 01:21:36,145 --> 01:21:39,314 And ain't that a wonderful expression, y'all? "Pissed off"? 1337 01:21:39,398 --> 01:21:41,942 As opposed to what, man? "Pissed on"? 1338 01:21:42,317 --> 01:21:43,276 Speaking of which... 1339 01:21:43,693 --> 01:21:45,987 I gotta apologize again. 1340 01:21:46,070 --> 01:21:49,782 Now, I know some of y'all heard that I lost my mind last night. 1341 01:21:49,866 --> 01:21:53,160 Or as my Aunt Pig would say, "Boy, you're crazy!" 1342 01:21:53,202 --> 01:21:55,955 And I was, too. I was, I ain't lying. 1343 01:21:55,996 --> 01:21:59,374 See, I drank about four gallons of Cold Duck, 1344 01:21:59,458 --> 01:22:02,127 and then I just walked right up on stage and started pissing, just... 1345 01:22:02,169 --> 01:22:03,628 (GRUNTING) 1346 01:22:04,295 --> 01:22:06,297 Didn't even bother grabbing it, just walked and... 1347 01:22:06,381 --> 01:22:07,840 (GRUNTING) 1348 01:22:07,966 --> 01:22:10,051 Started skipping with it. I said... 1349 01:22:10,134 --> 01:22:11,677 (IMITATING LAUGHING) 1350 01:22:11,761 --> 01:22:14,972 By the time I was through, the stagehand was drunk. 1351 01:22:15,014 --> 01:22:16,640 (ALL LAUGHING) 1352 01:22:17,516 --> 01:22:20,435 And we had a whole row of white folk too, all the way across. 1353 01:22:20,519 --> 01:22:21,978 Real important people, now. 1354 01:22:22,062 --> 01:22:23,938 We talking about the big shots, you know, the muckety-mucks. 1355 01:22:24,022 --> 01:22:26,900 Not like you, sir, but... 1356 01:22:28,192 --> 01:22:31,821 I'm telling you, them crackers dropped dead right on the spot. 1357 01:22:31,904 --> 01:22:35,366 All of them. Looked like a row of albino dominoes, just... 1358 01:22:37,659 --> 01:22:43,039 Judge say, "Mr. Petey Greene, we charging you with using your dick 1359 01:22:43,123 --> 01:22:46,626 "as a lethal weapon. Now how do you plead?" 1360 01:22:46,709 --> 01:22:49,378 I said, "Your Honor! Not guilty, Your Honor, not guilty! 1361 01:22:49,420 --> 01:22:54,383 "Come on now, I don't want no parts of this. I use my dick to make love, not war! 1362 01:22:56,677 --> 01:22:59,221 "Shit only look lethal to white folk. " 1363 01:23:05,560 --> 01:23:07,979 Good evening, Petey. This is Petey Greene's Washington. 1364 01:23:08,062 --> 01:23:10,314 DEWEY: Okay, let's try that again. 1365 01:23:10,398 --> 01:23:11,565 For what? 1366 01:23:11,607 --> 01:23:15,027 You said, "Good evening, Petey Greene. This is Petey Greene's Washington. " 1367 01:23:15,110 --> 01:23:17,279 No, I didn't. Yeah, you did. 1368 01:23:17,362 --> 01:23:19,072 Dewey, I didn't say... That's some stupid shit. 1369 01:23:19,114 --> 01:23:20,699 How many times have we been doing this show? 1370 01:23:20,782 --> 01:23:22,784 I'm gonna say some stupid shit like that? Come on, man. 1371 01:23:22,868 --> 01:23:24,828 Okay, my mistake. I didn't say, "Good evening, Petey." 1372 01:23:24,911 --> 01:23:28,081 That's stupid. Okay, let's try it again. Please. 1373 01:23:28,998 --> 01:23:31,000 Are you ready? Born so. 1374 01:23:31,083 --> 01:23:32,543 Good evening... 1375 01:23:33,919 --> 01:23:36,088 Okay, let's try it again. 1376 01:23:36,130 --> 01:23:37,965 Let's try it again. See what you did? 1377 01:23:38,006 --> 01:23:40,550 I fucked up, is what I did! Yep. 1378 01:23:40,634 --> 01:23:42,761 I gotta stop drinking. God damn! Maybe. 1379 01:23:43,136 --> 01:23:44,721 Good evening, Washington. 1380 01:23:44,804 --> 01:23:47,932 My guest tonight is a pimp that I wouldn't trust to wash my car, 1381 01:23:48,016 --> 01:23:49,475 but y'all done elected him city official... 1382 01:23:49,517 --> 01:23:51,102 DEWEY: Cut! 1383 01:23:51,143 --> 01:23:53,020 Jesus Christ, Petey! 1384 01:23:57,483 --> 01:23:58,483 DEWEY: What? 1385 01:24:00,485 --> 01:24:01,695 (LAUGHING) Freda! 1386 01:24:02,487 --> 01:24:05,115 I love my job! I love... Where's Petey? 1387 01:24:05,156 --> 01:24:08,534 Where's Petey, huh? Lay it on me, now! Lay it on me! 1388 01:24:08,618 --> 01:24:11,329 Right on with the right-on! 1389 01:24:11,412 --> 01:24:13,247 You're not gonna believe what's happening. 1390 01:24:13,330 --> 01:24:15,332 You're not gonna believe it, man. 1391 01:24:15,416 --> 01:24:16,959 Was it Free Pussy Day or something? 1392 01:24:17,042 --> 01:24:20,295 You are looking at the baddest manager on the planet. 1393 01:24:20,379 --> 01:24:22,672 You, my man, are doing The Tonight Show. 1394 01:24:22,714 --> 01:24:26,634 Next Tuesday, New York City, live and in living color. 1395 01:24:26,718 --> 01:24:30,846 They had an act cancel on The Tonight Show, baby! 1396 01:24:31,055 --> 01:24:33,307 You, me, Carson. 1397 01:24:35,559 --> 01:24:37,561 This is it, my man. Yeah. 1398 01:24:37,644 --> 01:24:40,897 This is that moment that I've been telling you about. 1399 01:24:40,981 --> 01:24:42,899 Yeah. Yeah! 1400 01:24:43,984 --> 01:24:46,444 Yeah, that's great, man. Yeah. Yeah? 1401 01:24:46,986 --> 01:24:48,529 "Here's Petey!" 1402 01:24:50,281 --> 01:24:52,992 Yeah. Yeah. Okay. 1403 01:24:53,826 --> 01:24:54,994 Yeah. Okay. 1404 01:25:26,898 --> 01:25:29,776 New York, New York, y'all. Like they say. 1405 01:25:29,817 --> 01:25:32,528 If you make it here... I'll be a bitch-ass nigga. 1406 01:25:32,695 --> 01:25:33,737 (SCREAMING) 1407 01:25:33,821 --> 01:25:35,489 DEWEY: There it is. 1408 01:25:49,419 --> 01:25:51,003 Dewey Hughes? Yes, sir. 1409 01:25:51,087 --> 01:25:53,047 Fred De Cordova. I know. 1410 01:25:53,130 --> 01:25:54,840 Glad you could make it on such short notice. 1411 01:25:54,924 --> 01:25:57,926 If you called us twenty seconds ago, sir, we would have been here. 1412 01:25:58,010 --> 01:25:59,928 And you must be Petey. Hey. 1413 01:26:00,012 --> 01:26:01,096 Heard a lot about you. 1414 01:26:01,179 --> 01:26:03,139 Johnny's looking forward to hearing your routine. 1415 01:26:03,181 --> 01:26:05,141 Well, I just hope I don't disappoint him. 1416 01:26:05,183 --> 01:26:07,393 Oh, you'll be fine. 1417 01:26:07,477 --> 01:26:09,812 Oh, that's Vernell. Hi. 1418 01:26:11,147 --> 01:26:14,650 So, dry run's at 10:00, we're live at 11:30. 1419 01:26:22,866 --> 01:26:24,659 (LAUGHING) Hi! 1420 01:26:24,743 --> 01:26:26,286 Oh, thank you. 1421 01:26:27,662 --> 01:26:29,205 No, no, please... 1422 01:26:53,269 --> 01:26:55,604 (LAUGHING) That's very interesting. 1423 01:26:57,773 --> 01:26:59,274 Oh, no! 1424 01:27:00,359 --> 01:27:01,526 Hey. 1425 01:27:03,737 --> 01:27:06,573 Don't worry. Everyone does it. 1426 01:27:06,614 --> 01:27:09,158 Should've seen Elvis. Really? 1427 01:27:13,287 --> 01:27:14,914 (CHATTERING) 1428 01:27:20,919 --> 01:27:23,630 MAN: Picking up some cable noise from boom 1. 1429 01:27:26,966 --> 01:27:28,926 Yeah. Yeah. 1430 01:27:29,969 --> 01:27:32,263 So Bette's going to do two songs, eh? Bette Midler? 1431 01:27:47,652 --> 01:27:50,029 You should see all the food... 1432 01:27:54,241 --> 01:27:56,160 Would you two relax? 1433 01:27:56,243 --> 01:27:59,788 Carson's gonna give you the thumbs-up, he's gonna sit you down, 1434 01:27:59,871 --> 01:28:02,582 and then you are gonna be a star. 1435 01:28:02,666 --> 01:28:06,085 Yeah, well, I don't know about that, dude. 1436 01:28:06,169 --> 01:28:09,338 I don't know if I'm ready, is what I'm trying to tell you. 1437 01:28:09,422 --> 01:28:13,342 MAN ON P. A... : Bette Midler to the stage, please. Bette Midler to the stage. 1438 01:28:14,093 --> 01:28:15,511 You're ready. 1439 01:28:15,719 --> 01:28:17,679 And in exactly 30 minutes, 1440 01:28:17,763 --> 01:28:20,682 this whole country is gonna know what I already know. 1441 01:28:20,766 --> 01:28:25,562 That Petey Greene is the baddest comic in America. 1442 01:28:26,146 --> 01:28:28,856 Just keep it real, like you do, 1443 01:28:30,441 --> 01:28:32,401 you'll be fine. 1444 01:28:33,569 --> 01:28:34,904 Excuse me. MAN: Yes, sir? 1445 01:28:34,987 --> 01:28:37,406 Where's the green room? Oh, sure thing, sir. Just follow me. 1446 01:28:37,489 --> 01:28:40,283 It's only New York, baby. Just a suburb of P-Town. 1447 01:28:41,576 --> 01:28:42,994 Relax! 1448 01:28:53,712 --> 01:28:55,881 Over here, to your left. Thank you. 1449 01:28:55,965 --> 01:28:57,633 Dewey! Yeah? 1450 01:28:57,716 --> 01:28:59,926 You have to get him out of this, man. 1451 01:29:00,010 --> 01:29:02,846 What? Are you nuts? Listen to me, Dewey. 1452 01:29:03,430 --> 01:29:07,517 I know that man. Hell, you know that man. And I know you saw that look. 1453 01:29:07,558 --> 01:29:10,228 I didn't see shit. I saw nerves. 1454 01:29:10,269 --> 01:29:13,189 Dewey, baby. I know how important this is to you. 1455 01:29:13,230 --> 01:29:15,065 He does, too! That's the only reason why he's here! 1456 01:29:15,107 --> 01:29:18,569 To me? It has nothing to do with me. Bullshit, Vernell. 1457 01:29:18,652 --> 01:29:24,407 Bullshit! I mean, Cosby, Gregory, Pryor, they've all been on that stage. 1458 01:29:24,491 --> 01:29:27,827 What comic in the world doesn't want to be on The Tonight Show? 1459 01:29:27,910 --> 01:29:29,203 You see, he ain't a comic. 1460 01:29:29,287 --> 01:29:31,789 He ain't a comic, he ain't a television personality, 1461 01:29:31,872 --> 01:29:33,416 he ain't a civic leader! 1462 01:29:33,499 --> 01:29:35,751 He's just a regular-ass nigga from DC who... 1463 01:29:40,589 --> 01:29:43,508 He's just a regular-ass nigga from DC who likes to run his mouth. 1464 01:29:43,591 --> 01:29:46,261 And for some reason, people respond! Vernell? 1465 01:29:46,302 --> 01:29:49,388 Vernell, you're wrong, okay? 1466 01:29:51,057 --> 01:29:52,975 Look where we are. 1467 01:29:53,350 --> 01:29:54,602 Look where we are. 1468 01:29:54,685 --> 01:29:59,064 He doesn't want to be here, Dewey. I can see it in his eyes. 1469 01:29:59,856 --> 01:30:03,235 Just keep an eye on him. 1470 01:30:03,318 --> 01:30:06,154 Make sure he doesn't leave that room. Okay? 1471 01:30:09,907 --> 01:30:11,325 Petey? 1472 01:30:12,159 --> 01:30:14,662 Oh, no! No, Petey. 1473 01:30:15,496 --> 01:30:17,456 (THE TONIGHT SHOW THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 1474 01:30:20,459 --> 01:30:24,796 McMAHON. : From New York, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. 1475 01:30:25,255 --> 01:30:28,716 This is Ed McMahon, along with Doc Severinsen and the NBC Orchestra, 1476 01:30:28,800 --> 01:30:33,596 inviting you to join Johnny and his guests, Gig Young, Joe Garagiola, 1477 01:30:33,679 --> 01:30:36,932 Bette Midler, Los Indios Tabajaras, 1478 01:30:37,015 --> 01:30:39,059 and comedian Petey Greene. 1479 01:30:41,520 --> 01:30:46,107 And now, here's Johnny! 1480 01:31:10,296 --> 01:31:14,049 Make sure you're watching him. We'll be right on after Bette Midler. 1481 01:31:14,133 --> 01:31:18,345 Yeah. He's gonna be the greatest thing to ever hit The Tonight Show. 1482 01:31:18,845 --> 01:31:22,140 CARSON. : Hi, I'm Johnny, and if you have a few hours a week, 1483 01:31:22,224 --> 01:31:24,184 you could be a Big Brother to somebody like me. 1484 01:31:25,602 --> 01:31:26,728 Move. 1485 01:31:45,662 --> 01:31:47,955 Did you see him? Did he come out? MAN: No, sir. 1486 01:31:48,039 --> 01:31:50,416 Petey? Petey! 1487 01:32:00,759 --> 01:32:03,136 Thank you! You're hot! You're hot! 1488 01:32:05,346 --> 01:32:08,057 You know, I said it before when you were first on the show, and I mean it. 1489 01:32:08,141 --> 01:32:10,393 I said, "You are going to be someone to contend with. 1490 01:32:10,476 --> 01:32:13,104 "You're going to be a big star in this business, 1491 01:32:13,187 --> 01:32:15,397 "because you are unique, and you're different. " 1492 01:32:22,487 --> 01:32:24,114 Hey, man. 1493 01:32:24,155 --> 01:32:26,157 Fuck! Petey, 1494 01:32:27,325 --> 01:32:29,035 where have you been? 1495 01:32:29,619 --> 01:32:31,329 I'm here, ain't I? 1496 01:32:41,755 --> 01:32:43,048 (AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) 1497 01:32:43,131 --> 01:32:45,091 CARSON: All righty, we're back. 1498 01:32:45,175 --> 01:32:49,470 Now, ladies and gentlemen, from Washington, DC, Petey Greene. 1499 01:32:49,720 --> 01:32:51,597 (AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) 1500 01:33:13,409 --> 01:33:15,327 Y'all gonna have to forgive me if I'm a little nervous, 1501 01:33:15,411 --> 01:33:18,705 I just ain't never been in front of this many white folk before. 1502 01:33:18,747 --> 01:33:20,207 (PEOPLE LAUGHING) 1503 01:33:20,248 --> 01:33:23,627 I know my manager, Dewey, is backstage right now about to have a heart attack, 1504 01:33:23,710 --> 01:33:29,424 saying, "Oh Lord, please don't let this fool go out here and say something crazy." 1505 01:33:29,507 --> 01:33:32,426 But he knows I always speak the truth. 1506 01:33:34,386 --> 01:33:35,387 Yeah. 1507 01:33:41,268 --> 01:33:42,978 Well, the truth is, 1508 01:33:43,270 --> 01:33:45,271 I'm just an ex-con, y'all. 1509 01:33:46,523 --> 01:33:48,483 And the people that live in the world that I come from, 1510 01:33:48,566 --> 01:33:51,110 well, most of them can't even afford TVs. 1511 01:33:51,193 --> 01:33:53,863 They listen to me on the radio, and they do that 1512 01:33:54,446 --> 01:33:56,532 because I keeps it real. 1513 01:33:58,408 --> 01:34:00,410 When they out there laughing, 1514 01:34:00,452 --> 01:34:03,204 I know they laughing with me, not at me. 1515 01:34:10,127 --> 01:34:13,214 But I look out here at y'all, 1516 01:34:13,297 --> 01:34:17,885 and all I see a room full of white folk waiting to hear some nigger jokes. 1517 01:34:21,763 --> 01:34:24,474 I ain't got nothing to say to you people. 1518 01:34:24,974 --> 01:34:27,185 Y'all ain't ready for P-Town. 1519 01:34:29,645 --> 01:34:31,105 Sorry, Johnny. 1520 01:34:46,869 --> 01:34:48,788 I was being real, Dewey. 1521 01:34:50,998 --> 01:34:52,041 You motherfucker! 1522 01:34:52,124 --> 01:34:53,334 VERNELL: No! Dewey! 1523 01:34:53,375 --> 01:34:56,587 Fuck you, man! Fuck you! 1524 01:34:57,880 --> 01:35:00,007 (GRUNTING) 1525 01:35:02,259 --> 01:35:03,969 What the fuck you doing? 1526 01:35:04,052 --> 01:35:05,470 Fuck you, man! Fuck you! 1527 01:35:09,807 --> 01:35:13,102 PETEY: You know, as far as jails go, this one ain't too bad. 1528 01:35:37,666 --> 01:35:39,459 Dewey, man, I'm sorry, man. 1529 01:35:39,543 --> 01:35:41,878 Get the fuck away from me, man. 1530 01:35:48,092 --> 01:35:51,971 Look here. I ain't never asked for this shit. 1531 01:35:53,848 --> 01:35:57,976 All I ever wanted to do was my little thing on the radio. 1532 01:35:58,060 --> 01:36:02,147 All this other shit, this Tonight Show, come on, man. 1533 01:36:02,230 --> 01:36:03,690 That ain't me. 1534 01:36:04,482 --> 01:36:06,484 I tried to tell you that. 1535 01:36:09,153 --> 01:36:10,404 The whole 1536 01:36:11,781 --> 01:36:13,157 fucking world 1537 01:36:16,035 --> 01:36:17,286 was yours. 1538 01:36:21,957 --> 01:36:23,625 I could've 1539 01:36:25,168 --> 01:36:27,253 taken you right to the top. 1540 01:36:29,505 --> 01:36:31,549 But you just fucked it up. 1541 01:36:34,343 --> 01:36:36,470 You're nothing but a con. 1542 01:36:39,681 --> 01:36:42,601 That's all you'll ever be, just like Milo. 1543 01:36:44,352 --> 01:36:47,438 Just another no-good, 1544 01:36:48,815 --> 01:36:50,233 low-life 1545 01:36:52,568 --> 01:36:53,652 con. 1546 01:36:54,195 --> 01:36:56,280 I ain't your brother, man. 1547 01:36:57,573 --> 01:37:00,534 I also ain't the one got us thrown in here tonight. 1548 01:37:00,617 --> 01:37:02,118 That was you. 1549 01:37:03,328 --> 01:37:04,871 So if I'm a con, 1550 01:37:05,872 --> 01:37:07,707 baby, you a con, too. 1551 01:37:11,085 --> 01:37:14,505 You two. You got bailed. 1552 01:37:37,234 --> 01:37:39,611 Quit trying to change me, Dewey. 1553 01:37:50,413 --> 01:37:52,623 Hey, baby, let's just go home. 1554 01:38:19,398 --> 01:38:23,818 Carnac is attempting to divine an answer while you're sitting here, giggling. 1555 01:38:23,860 --> 01:38:25,445 May I have silence, please? 1556 01:38:25,487 --> 01:38:28,823 Yes. You've had it many times before. 1557 01:38:28,906 --> 01:38:30,491 (AUDIENCE LAUGHING) 1558 01:38:30,575 --> 01:38:31,826 (TV SWITCHES OFF) 1559 01:38:44,838 --> 01:38:45,880 What the fuck? 1560 01:38:48,091 --> 01:38:49,592 (WATER RUNNING) 1561 01:39:08,860 --> 01:39:10,987 You don't need Petey Greene. 1562 01:39:12,613 --> 01:39:14,657 You've got your own voice. 1563 01:39:17,451 --> 01:39:20,871 You've been on leave for months, and our ratings are in the toilet. 1564 01:39:20,954 --> 01:39:24,499 But you want to came back now and take a shot as a DJ? 1565 01:39:30,588 --> 01:39:35,676 Morning, DC, this is Dewey Hughes, with a morning jam for your traffic jam. 1566 01:39:35,759 --> 01:39:39,054 Or if you're one of a whole lot of folks that can't afford to fill your tank, 1567 01:39:39,096 --> 01:39:43,350 or don't even have a car to put that jacked-up gas in, give me a call. 1568 01:39:43,433 --> 01:39:44,893 I'm here for all y'all. 1569 01:39:44,976 --> 01:39:49,897 So whether you're in your car, at work, at home, or pissed off at the pump, 1570 01:39:49,939 --> 01:39:52,066 pump up the volume and give me a shout! The woman said, "Listen, 1571 01:39:52,108 --> 01:39:55,235 "if you think I'm gonna gargle with that shit after she's through washing her ass, 1572 01:39:55,277 --> 01:39:57,071 "you out of your mind." 1573 01:40:00,323 --> 01:40:01,950 Congratulations. 1574 01:40:06,955 --> 01:40:09,373 ON RADIO. : Well, DC, it's Sunny Jim... 1575 01:40:09,457 --> 01:40:10,499 ...Sounds of Soul. 1576 01:40:10,791 --> 01:40:12,251 I mentioned Oliver North... 1577 01:40:12,293 --> 01:40:14,420 If you want to let it out, you give me a shout. 1578 01:40:14,503 --> 01:40:18,090 CATHY ON RADIO. : R&B hits from the '70s and '80s. This is The Cathy Show... 1579 01:40:18,382 --> 01:40:21,843 DEWEY ON RADIO. : Good morning, DC, this is WOL. 1580 01:40:21,927 --> 01:40:24,804 I'm Dewey Hughes, rocking you to work this morning, 1581 01:40:24,846 --> 01:40:28,016 so take your hand off the horn and turn up the volume, 1582 01:40:28,099 --> 01:40:29,308 'cause at WOL, 1583 01:40:30,434 --> 01:40:32,812 we love music. 1584 01:40:34,647 --> 01:40:35,773 Talk to me, Ralph! 1585 01:40:35,814 --> 01:40:37,941 PETEY. : Wake up, God damn it. 1586 01:40:37,983 --> 01:40:39,484 That's right, DC. 1587 01:40:39,526 --> 01:40:42,904 Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene is back on the scene. 1588 01:40:42,988 --> 01:40:44,948 Morning, everybody. 1589 01:40:47,617 --> 01:40:50,661 Hey, congratulations on your show, there, Dewey. 1590 01:40:50,745 --> 01:40:52,413 Man, I gotta tell you, I never would've believed it, 1591 01:40:52,538 --> 01:40:55,541 but you turned out to be one hell of a DJ, man. 1592 01:40:57,709 --> 01:40:59,878 What you in the mood for, Petey? 1593 01:41:03,715 --> 01:41:07,427 Why don't you play me some of that old Sly Stone? 1594 01:41:07,510 --> 01:41:09,762 If You Want Me To Stay. 1595 01:41:10,555 --> 01:41:12,181 (PHONE HANGS UP) 1596 01:41:16,393 --> 01:41:17,603 Hung up. 1597 01:41:25,068 --> 01:41:26,694 It's all right. 1598 01:41:30,072 --> 01:41:32,074 (FUNK MUSIC PLAYING) 1599 01:41:36,245 --> 01:41:38,872 What's your job, man? What's your job, man? 1600 01:41:38,914 --> 01:41:40,624 I'm sorry, man. Screen the calls! 1601 01:41:40,707 --> 01:41:42,709 Shut up! Screen the calls! 1602 01:41:42,959 --> 01:41:43,960 God. 1603 01:42:02,477 --> 01:42:03,770 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 1604 01:42:06,272 --> 01:42:07,649 One minute. 1605 01:42:17,950 --> 01:42:19,493 How much is it? 1606 01:42:20,827 --> 01:42:24,205 Priceless, but the pizza's on me. 1607 01:42:24,289 --> 01:42:27,292 I ran into the delivery guy in the hall. 1608 01:42:29,502 --> 01:42:30,670 Nice! 1609 01:42:33,339 --> 01:42:36,050 So I hear you're the man up in here now. 1610 01:42:38,051 --> 01:42:39,803 Cathy Show was a hit. 1611 01:42:40,846 --> 01:42:42,347 I bought the station. 1612 01:42:42,430 --> 01:42:43,848 Congratulations. 1613 01:42:44,641 --> 01:42:47,644 Is that enough milk? Oh, that's fine, honey. 1614 01:42:49,312 --> 01:42:50,980 To your success. 1615 01:43:04,743 --> 01:43:07,620 Aren't you gonna ask me how he is? 1616 01:43:07,704 --> 01:43:10,081 How is he? Come on, Dewey. 1617 01:43:10,164 --> 01:43:14,293 He helped you build this place. You can say his name. 1618 01:43:15,377 --> 01:43:16,795 How's Petey? 1619 01:43:17,921 --> 01:43:19,464 Well, you know, 1620 01:43:20,549 --> 01:43:24,260 all those years of hard living'll catch up to you one day. 1621 01:43:27,722 --> 01:43:29,390 His time is tight. 1622 01:43:31,726 --> 01:43:33,227 He misses you. 1623 01:43:48,116 --> 01:43:49,700 (CHATTERING) 1624 01:43:50,618 --> 01:43:52,328 You see this show? 1625 01:43:54,330 --> 01:43:58,792 My whole fucking life is this show. 1626 01:43:58,875 --> 01:44:02,796 I learned to walk, talk and dress 1627 01:44:04,422 --> 01:44:06,424 watching The Tonight Show. 1628 01:44:07,008 --> 01:44:08,468 I can tell. 1629 01:44:08,551 --> 01:44:09,927 (BOTH LAUGHING) 1630 01:44:10,970 --> 01:44:15,974 It showed me that there was a world far away from the Anacostia projects. 1631 01:44:19,478 --> 01:44:21,730 He reminds me of my brothers. 1632 01:44:22,564 --> 01:44:24,774 Loud-ass shit-talkers. 1633 01:44:25,775 --> 01:44:28,611 Funny as hell. Always had me cracking up. 1634 01:44:30,530 --> 01:44:32,490 Milo was the funniest. 1635 01:44:35,492 --> 01:44:37,077 He was my hero. 1636 01:44:38,662 --> 01:44:42,123 He could say anything, do anything. He could've been a... 1637 01:44:54,802 --> 01:44:58,180 Well, he's at Morgan's every Tuesday night, 1638 01:44:58,222 --> 01:45:01,183 waiting for somebody to give him a good game. 1639 01:45:02,267 --> 01:45:04,102 Thanks for the drink. 1640 01:45:11,651 --> 01:45:13,444 I love you, Dewey. 1641 01:45:15,279 --> 01:45:17,448 You take care of yourself, okay? 1642 01:45:35,214 --> 01:45:37,341 (R&B MUSIC PLAYING) 1643 01:46:00,362 --> 01:46:01,488 Tails. 1644 01:46:21,381 --> 01:46:24,592 So you the new Blue Blazes, huh, man? 1645 01:46:26,928 --> 01:46:28,388 That's right. 1646 01:46:29,514 --> 01:46:35,352 You sure did it, Dewey. Took that little old two-bit radio station 1647 01:46:37,437 --> 01:46:40,023 and turned it into a powerhouse, man. 1648 01:46:57,456 --> 01:46:59,875 I couldn't have done it without you. 1649 01:47:00,625 --> 01:47:01,626 No. 1650 01:47:02,627 --> 01:47:05,296 I could've never did that shit you did. 1651 01:47:06,339 --> 01:47:08,091 Like you said, Dew, 1652 01:47:09,300 --> 01:47:14,305 I needed you to do all the things that I was too afraid to do. 1653 01:47:40,537 --> 01:47:42,622 What about the other part? 1654 01:47:42,706 --> 01:47:44,332 What other part? 1655 01:47:48,086 --> 01:47:49,337 The part 1656 01:47:51,088 --> 01:47:53,257 when I said that I need you 1657 01:47:55,134 --> 01:47:58,136 to say all the things that I'm afraid to say. 1658 01:47:59,930 --> 01:48:01,139 Oh, that part. 1659 01:48:03,933 --> 01:48:05,727 (COUGHING HOARSELY) 1660 01:48:11,065 --> 01:48:12,316 Not now. 1661 01:48:19,781 --> 01:48:21,575 Well, the truth is, 1662 01:48:22,534 --> 01:48:24,953 you ain't getting no younger, man. 1663 01:48:26,246 --> 01:48:30,917 So I decided I'm gonna cut you some slack. 1664 01:48:31,000 --> 01:48:32,918 Go on and forgive you. 1665 01:48:34,712 --> 01:48:35,838 Forgive me. 1666 01:48:42,719 --> 01:48:45,054 I love you like a brother, man. 1667 01:48:47,598 --> 01:48:49,517 I know you love me, too. 1668 01:48:51,143 --> 01:48:53,437 Now, you too stubborn to say it, 1669 01:48:54,605 --> 01:48:56,940 but I think you miss old Petey Greene. 1670 01:48:59,318 --> 01:49:01,653 So I'm gonna give you one last shot. 1671 01:49:10,161 --> 01:49:11,579 That's deep. 1672 01:49:11,662 --> 01:49:12,997 (CHUCKLES) 1673 01:49:14,039 --> 01:49:16,000 Yeah it was, wasn't it? 1674 01:49:18,293 --> 01:49:20,087 I might put that in a card someday. 1675 01:49:20,170 --> 01:49:21,796 (PETEY CHUCKLES) 1676 01:49:25,175 --> 01:49:27,093 (POOL BALLS STRIKING) 1677 01:49:28,261 --> 01:49:29,929 Good shot, Petey. 1678 01:49:42,232 --> 01:49:43,108 (CHATTERING) 1679 01:49:48,196 --> 01:49:51,407 Everybody come back to the shop with their eyes fucked up... 1680 01:49:52,908 --> 01:49:54,201 Stop it! 1681 01:49:56,203 --> 01:49:57,579 (INAUDIBLE) 1682 01:50:04,544 --> 01:50:09,841 PETEY. : I ain't nothing, man, I ain't nothing but a con and a thief. 1683 01:50:09,924 --> 01:50:12,468 So I ain't up here trying to be nobody's preacher. 1684 01:50:12,551 --> 01:50:16,722 I'm just trying to tell the truth to y'all, like I promised I would. 1685 01:50:22,978 --> 01:50:27,065 DEWEY. : Petey liked to say that he was just a con. 1686 01:50:27,440 --> 01:50:29,567 Telling it like it is. 1687 01:50:31,277 --> 01:50:33,320 But he was more than that. 1688 01:50:38,617 --> 01:50:41,495 He said the things that we were afraid to say. 1689 01:50:43,580 --> 01:50:45,081 I'm sorry, man. 1690 01:50:52,797 --> 01:50:55,549 He was the bravest man that I ever met. 1691 01:50:57,926 --> 01:51:00,637 He was, and still is, everything I'm not. 1692 01:51:04,015 --> 01:51:05,642 And that's why I love him. 1693 01:51:05,725 --> 01:51:07,185 MAN: Yeah. 1694 01:51:11,314 --> 01:51:13,732 So, in the words of my best friend, 1695 01:51:16,985 --> 01:51:19,279 "That's all we got. MAN: Yeah! 1696 01:51:19,363 --> 01:51:21,156 "There ain't no more. That's right! 1697 01:51:21,239 --> 01:51:23,116 "Time is tight. 1698 01:51:23,199 --> 01:51:25,702 "It's the end of the show. 1699 01:51:25,785 --> 01:51:29,664 "So grab your head and make a fist. " 1700 01:51:30,248 --> 01:51:32,958 "Listen to me and remember this. " 1701 01:51:33,042 --> 01:51:34,335 ...and remember this. 1702 01:51:34,418 --> 01:51:37,713 I tell it to the hot, I tell it to the cold. 1703 01:51:37,796 --> 01:51:41,341 I tell it to the young, I tell it to the old. 1704 01:51:41,424 --> 01:51:44,219 Don't want no laughing, don't want no crying. 1705 01:51:44,302 --> 01:51:47,263 And most of all, no signifying. DEWEY. : "...no signifying!" 1706 01:51:47,847 --> 01:51:51,726 This is Petey Greene's Washington, ladies and gentlemen. 1707 01:51:51,767 --> 01:51:53,310 This is P-Town! 1708 01:51:53,394 --> 01:51:56,772 ALL: Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 1709 01:51:56,855 --> 01:52:00,567 Petey! Petey! Petey! Petey! 1710 01:52:06,739 --> 01:52:07,865 PETEY. : Be cool, y'all. 1711 01:52:55,868 --> 01:52:57,703 PETEY. : Wake up, God damn it! 1712 01:54:17,734 --> 01:54:19,653 VERNELL. : Shirley Chisholm for President, everybody! 1713 01:54:19,736 --> 01:54:22,197 Vote Shirley Chisholm for President, 1972! 1714 01:56:15,259 --> 01:56:18,303 PETEY. : Why do you think they send our boys off to war? 1715 01:58:28,548 --> 01:58:32,093 Look here. I ain't never asked for this shit. 131727