1 00:00:02,931 --> 00:00:04,379 - They've given me the signal 2 00:00:04,379 --> 00:00:06,310 that it's time for me to go, but I ain't ready to go yet. 3 00:00:06,310 --> 00:00:08,068 When I say "Bobby!" you say "Brown!" 4 00:00:08,068 --> 00:00:09,137 Bobby! - Brown! 5 00:00:09,137 --> 00:00:10,620 - Bobby! - Brown! 6 00:00:40,793 --> 00:00:45,000 - Yo, RD here yet? - Nah. 7 00:00:58,965 --> 00:01:01,137 - Man, how long he been out there tonight? 8 00:01:01,137 --> 00:01:04,137 - Three hours. - Too long. 9 00:01:12,275 --> 00:01:14,931 - So, what, that leave us time for like two songs, 10 00:01:14,931 --> 00:01:17,034 and, Johnny, maybe one? 11 00:01:17,034 --> 00:01:19,758 I'm sick of this shit. 12 00:01:21,413 --> 00:01:23,862 I'm gonna go to the other side. 13 00:01:25,172 --> 00:01:28,862 Yo, yo, yo, this is BBD's Ronnie DeVoe. 14 00:01:30,793 --> 00:01:34,413 - Yeah, yeah, y'all give it up for Mr. Bobby Brown. 15 00:01:34,413 --> 00:01:37,103 But New Mexico only wanna know one thing-- 16 00:01:37,103 --> 00:01:39,068 y'all ready for some BBD? 17 00:01:39,068 --> 00:01:41,137 - What the hell are you doing? 18 00:01:41,137 --> 00:01:43,137 - What it look like I'm doing? 19 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:07,137 - Where your boys, man? 20 00:02:07,137 --> 00:02:08,689 You going to let him sucker you up like that? 21 00:02:08,689 --> 00:02:10,517 Huh? Huh, son? 22 00:02:14,137 --> 00:02:15,931 - They had no business! 23 00:02:15,931 --> 00:02:17,551 They had no business! 24 00:02:17,551 --> 00:02:18,724 - Talk to me. 25 00:02:18,724 --> 00:02:20,965 What we gon' do? 26 00:02:46,310 --> 00:02:48,310 - I can't get this thing to work! 27 00:03:17,137 --> 00:03:19,586 - I don't know how everything got so bad. 28 00:03:19,586 --> 00:03:23,275 The egos, the in-fighting, the jealousy. 29 00:03:23,275 --> 00:03:24,758 It wasn't always like this. 30 00:03:24,758 --> 00:03:28,379 When I met them, even at that young age... 31 00:03:29,517 --> 00:03:32,034 - ...there was a brotherhood. 32 00:03:40,206 --> 00:03:42,689 - In the beginning, it was pure. 33 00:04:48,793 --> 00:04:51,379 - Hey, Peanut, you seen Ma? Is she here? 34 00:04:51,379 --> 00:04:53,344 - She should be. 35 00:04:53,344 --> 00:04:54,310 - Did she go to the store or something? 36 00:04:54,310 --> 00:04:56,000 I didn't see her. 37 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,379 - I don't know. I just told you she should be. 38 00:04:58,379 --> 00:05:00,172 - Where's Ma at? 39 00:05:00,172 --> 00:05:01,482 - Don't you know how to knock? 40 00:05:01,482 --> 00:05:02,758 - Just tell me where Ma is. 41 00:05:02,758 --> 00:05:05,000 - Close the damn door, man. 42 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:08,482 - Ooh! 43 00:05:14,172 --> 00:05:15,862 - You know where Ma is? - Unh-unh. 44 00:05:18,758 --> 00:05:20,000 - Mom? 45 00:05:24,275 --> 00:05:26,586 Hey, Ma. - Hey, baby. 46 00:05:26,586 --> 00:05:28,724 Got my cigarettes? - Yeah. 47 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:33,137 - Damn it, boy, I asked you to bring me light 100s. 48 00:05:33,137 --> 00:05:35,206 You know I'm tryin' to quit. 49 00:05:35,206 --> 00:05:36,793 - Sorry. 50 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:43,103 Uh...Ma? 51 00:05:43,103 --> 00:05:47,965 Can I go to the talent show tonight with my friend? 52 00:05:47,965 --> 00:05:51,068 - Which friend? 53 00:05:51,068 --> 00:05:52,724 - Mike. 54 00:05:52,724 --> 00:05:55,103 - Michael Bivens? - Yeah. 55 00:05:55,103 --> 00:05:56,827 - Hell, no. 56 00:05:56,827 --> 00:05:59,413 I don't think so. 57 00:05:59,413 --> 00:06:02,517 A bad ass boy. 58 00:06:02,517 --> 00:06:06,689 Always hangin' around with Dante and them. 59 00:06:09,068 --> 00:06:10,758 Drinkin'. 60 00:06:12,413 --> 00:06:15,689 Smokin' reefer. 61 00:06:15,689 --> 00:06:18,379 If you had any damn sense, you'd stay away from him. 62 00:06:18,379 --> 00:06:20,448 Watch. 63 00:06:21,896 --> 00:06:25,034 See where he wind up in ten years. 64 00:06:27,241 --> 00:06:29,862 Probably locked up! 65 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:32,172 His big-headed self. 66 00:06:35,655 --> 00:06:37,310 - A tough night, shoot. 67 00:06:37,310 --> 00:06:38,517 A quarter a game. 68 00:06:38,517 --> 00:06:40,482 At this point, you owe me a dollar. 69 00:06:40,482 --> 00:06:41,862 Gain point. 70 00:06:41,862 --> 00:06:43,689 - Yeah, all right, little man, come on. 71 00:06:43,689 --> 00:06:45,034 - Catch. 72 00:06:52,137 --> 00:06:53,310 - Woo! 73 00:06:54,689 --> 00:06:56,172 - Let me get that dollar up off you, brother. 74 00:06:56,172 --> 00:06:58,448 - Hello, man. - Whaddup, Rick? 75 00:06:58,448 --> 00:06:59,448 - Good to see you, man. 76 00:06:59,448 --> 00:07:00,965 - Oh, man, your mom let you out? 77 00:07:00,965 --> 00:07:03,758 - She still thinks I'm in my room. 78 00:07:03,758 --> 00:07:05,241 Still comin' with me to see Bobby? 79 00:07:05,241 --> 00:07:06,379 - Let's go. 80 00:07:06,379 --> 00:07:07,896 - This is his first show. 81 00:07:07,896 --> 00:07:09,586 It's at the Cathedral. We can't miss it, man. 82 00:07:09,586 --> 00:07:12,896 Got him in five. - Come on, man, you know me, yo. 83 00:07:12,896 --> 00:07:16,413 - Hey, you cuttin' out. - Yo. 84 00:07:16,413 --> 00:07:19,172 We're gonna dump y'all, boy. 85 00:07:47,724 --> 00:07:49,689 - Man, they're killin' every song. 86 00:07:49,689 --> 00:07:51,551 - Look how together they are-- 87 00:07:51,551 --> 00:07:54,862 the outfits, the hair, the steps. 88 00:07:54,862 --> 00:07:56,586 - They move at the exact right time. 89 00:08:10,551 --> 00:08:13,000 - All right, all right. 90 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:16,517 Give it up for the Untouchables. 91 00:08:16,517 --> 00:08:18,517 They did that like they meant that, right? 92 00:08:18,517 --> 00:08:20,413 All right, let's keep this show rolling. 93 00:08:20,413 --> 00:08:22,172 Come on, y'all. 94 00:08:22,172 --> 00:08:23,172 Settle down, now. 95 00:08:23,172 --> 00:08:25,896 Listen, this next young man 96 00:08:25,896 --> 00:08:28,275 is making his stage debut, all right? 97 00:08:28,275 --> 00:08:32,482 He's only 11 years old. 98 00:08:32,482 --> 00:08:36,689 - But the best thing is he is from right here in Roxbury. 99 00:08:36,689 --> 00:08:41,655 So, show some love right now for little Bobby Brown! 100 00:08:41,655 --> 00:08:43,172 Come on, little fella. 101 00:08:43,172 --> 00:08:45,586 Little Bobby Brown. Do your thing, baby. 102 00:08:48,758 --> 00:08:52,000 - Come on, let's go, Bob! You got this, man! 103 00:08:52,000 --> 00:08:55,206 - Yeah, man! Let's go! 104 00:08:55,206 --> 00:08:56,413 Let's go! 105 00:09:07,517 --> 00:09:09,379 - Come on, Bob, let's go, man. 106 00:09:09,379 --> 00:09:11,413 - Yeah, man. 107 00:09:38,137 --> 00:09:40,793 - Ladies and gentlemen, just a little stage fright. 108 00:09:40,793 --> 00:09:42,068 It kinda happens sometimes. 109 00:09:42,068 --> 00:09:43,655 - That your boy up there? That little kid sucked. 110 00:09:43,655 --> 00:09:45,034 - I know he did better than 111 00:09:45,034 --> 00:09:46,758 your monkey-lookin' ass could do. 112 00:09:46,758 --> 00:09:47,827 - The hell you just say? 113 00:09:47,827 --> 00:09:50,275 - I didn't stutter. - Come again? 114 00:09:50,275 --> 00:09:51,689 - Mm-hm. 115 00:09:53,862 --> 00:09:55,931 - Take y'all asses back to OP with that. 116 00:09:59,000 --> 00:10:01,931 - Hey, Mike, Rick, wait up! 117 00:10:01,931 --> 00:10:03,482 - Hey-oh! 118 00:10:03,482 --> 00:10:04,655 - Yo, whaddup, Bob? 119 00:10:04,655 --> 00:10:06,379 - Nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing. 120 00:10:06,379 --> 00:10:08,413 Yeah, I'm good. What's up, man? 121 00:10:08,413 --> 00:10:10,103 - Man, I'm about to go trippin' 122 00:10:10,103 --> 00:10:12,448 and do it up with some basketball. 123 00:10:12,448 --> 00:10:14,344 You know how I do. 124 00:10:15,413 --> 00:10:17,689 - How was the show last night? 125 00:10:17,689 --> 00:10:19,724 - You mean... 126 00:10:22,137 --> 00:10:23,896 Let's just say your boy did his thing. 127 00:10:23,896 --> 00:10:25,827 - You did your thing? - He did his thing. 128 00:10:25,827 --> 00:10:27,896 - Oh, okay. - Yo, we was there! 129 00:10:27,896 --> 00:10:29,724 - We saw the whole thing! 130 00:10:29,724 --> 00:10:31,310 You can't lie. 131 00:10:31,310 --> 00:10:32,862 - Y'all did? - Yes. 132 00:10:32,862 --> 00:10:35,344 We got in a fight with some Cathedral dude. 133 00:10:35,344 --> 00:10:36,896 Talkin' trash. 134 00:10:36,896 --> 00:10:39,586 - They threw me off with all that damn screaming. 135 00:10:39,586 --> 00:10:41,034 But now I know what to expect, okay? 136 00:10:41,034 --> 00:10:43,172 It's not gonna happen next time. 137 00:10:43,172 --> 00:10:44,724 - Next time? 138 00:10:44,724 --> 00:10:46,758 You going up there again? 139 00:10:46,758 --> 00:10:48,068 - Damn right. 140 00:10:48,068 --> 00:10:50,862 The difference is I want y'all up there with me. 141 00:10:50,862 --> 00:10:53,724 - Nah, man. I don't know about all that. 142 00:10:53,724 --> 00:10:56,655 - Come on, B. You played yourself. 143 00:10:56,655 --> 00:10:59,344 - Y'all talking way too much smack. 144 00:10:59,344 --> 00:11:00,724 Know what? How about this? 145 00:11:00,724 --> 00:11:02,172 Forget it. 146 00:11:02,172 --> 00:11:05,517 I'ma go get Corey and Travis, 'cause y'all scared. 147 00:11:05,517 --> 00:11:07,758 - Nobody's scared. - Whatever, brah. 148 00:11:07,758 --> 00:11:10,000 - All we've gotta do is pick us a good song, 149 00:11:10,000 --> 00:11:13,172 get us some cool outfits, and we'll win first prize. 150 00:11:13,172 --> 00:11:14,620 It's that simple. 151 00:11:14,620 --> 00:11:16,689 - As long as we all get to sing. 152 00:11:18,620 --> 00:11:20,241 - Cool. 153 00:11:20,241 --> 00:11:22,103 - A'ight? Why not? 154 00:11:24,103 --> 00:11:26,137 - Now I know you want that money. 155 00:11:26,137 --> 00:11:27,275 - Damn right. 156 00:11:28,379 --> 00:11:29,793 - See, man, we on our way. 157 00:11:29,793 --> 00:11:31,275 - On our way to what? 158 00:11:31,275 --> 00:11:34,000 This ain't no group. It's only three people. 159 00:11:34,000 --> 00:11:35,758 - So, let's go get Corey and Travis. 160 00:11:35,758 --> 00:11:37,620 - Nah. - Nah. 161 00:11:37,620 --> 00:11:39,000 I know who we should get. - Who? 162 00:11:43,896 --> 00:11:45,413 - You know that kid Ralph? You know him? 163 00:11:45,413 --> 00:11:46,758 - Oh, hell, no! 164 00:11:46,758 --> 00:11:48,517 - That little dude that be doin' Kung Fu? Nah. 165 00:11:48,517 --> 00:11:50,931 - Yeah, he my boy. He good people. 166 00:11:50,931 --> 00:11:54,724 - Can he even sing? - Yeah, man, Ralph Tresvant. 167 00:11:54,724 --> 00:11:56,517 Never heard him before? - Nah. 168 00:11:56,517 --> 00:11:58,172 - Every time I try to go up to him, 169 00:11:58,172 --> 00:11:59,862 he's always kickin' or something. 170 00:12:07,275 --> 00:12:09,068 - Hi-i-i! 171 00:12:18,586 --> 00:12:20,241 - Yo, what's up, Ralph? 172 00:12:20,241 --> 00:12:22,241 - Heh! - Oh. 173 00:12:22,241 --> 00:12:24,000 - Hold up. 174 00:12:37,206 --> 00:12:40,758 - Oh, man, why don't you just go over there and talk to her? 175 00:12:45,758 --> 00:12:48,068 - Nah, man, it's not the right time. 176 00:12:51,965 --> 00:12:53,724 - Stay here, Bruce Lee. 177 00:12:53,724 --> 00:12:55,896 I'll go talk to her for you. 178 00:12:58,655 --> 00:13:00,448 Hello, how you doing? - Hi. 179 00:13:00,448 --> 00:13:01,793 - Nice to meet you. 180 00:13:01,793 --> 00:13:03,655 Uh, you see my friend over there? 181 00:13:03,655 --> 00:13:05,620 - Yeah. 182 00:13:05,620 --> 00:13:07,655 He's afraid to talk to you, but I'm not. 183 00:13:07,655 --> 00:13:09,068 Can I sing something for you? 184 00:13:09,068 --> 00:13:10,655 - Sure. - Okay. 185 00:13:17,655 --> 00:13:19,000 - He just played you. 186 00:13:19,000 --> 00:13:21,448 I know you're not just gonna take that. 187 00:13:44,793 --> 00:13:45,827 - Woo! 188 00:13:57,413 --> 00:14:00,793 - What's your name? - Zena. 189 00:14:00,793 --> 00:14:02,517 - Wow. 190 00:14:05,862 --> 00:14:07,379 - How'd you get to bein' slick? 191 00:14:07,379 --> 00:14:08,758 - Whatever, man. 192 00:14:13,655 --> 00:14:15,275 - All right? 193 00:14:27,862 --> 00:14:30,482 - Aw, come on, man. - What're you doin'? 194 00:14:30,482 --> 00:14:33,310 - Stop! Stop! 'Cause this ain't right. 195 00:14:33,310 --> 00:14:34,655 This is not right. 196 00:14:34,655 --> 00:14:36,724 We need to pick a different song. 197 00:14:36,724 --> 00:14:38,620 I'm not gonna get up here and be lookin' stupid. 198 00:14:38,620 --> 00:14:40,724 - Man, we don't look stupid. - Yeah, we do. 199 00:14:40,724 --> 00:14:41,931 People are gonna laugh at us. 200 00:14:41,931 --> 00:14:43,655 - They ain't gon' laugh at y'all. 201 00:14:43,655 --> 00:14:45,413 - They laughed at you the last time. 202 00:14:45,413 --> 00:14:47,275 - For real. - Yeah, they sure did. 203 00:14:47,275 --> 00:14:48,448 - Get your hands off me. 204 00:14:48,448 --> 00:14:49,724 - What are y'all doin' out here, man? 205 00:14:49,724 --> 00:14:51,482 I can hear y'all switchin' all up down the hall. 206 00:14:51,482 --> 00:14:53,275 Move back, back, back. 207 00:14:53,275 --> 00:14:54,482 Chill out. 208 00:14:54,482 --> 00:14:55,724 What's goin' on, man? 209 00:14:55,724 --> 00:14:57,379 - Man, we're practicin' for the next talent show. 210 00:14:57,379 --> 00:14:58,551 - Oh, man... 211 00:14:58,551 --> 00:14:59,724 what y'all supposed to be-- 212 00:14:59,724 --> 00:15:01,448 the next, uh, Jackson Five or something? 213 00:15:01,448 --> 00:15:02,620 - Why don't you just leave us alone? 214 00:15:02,620 --> 00:15:03,827 Go in your room or something. 215 00:15:03,827 --> 00:15:05,275 No one asked you to come out here. 216 00:15:05,275 --> 00:15:06,344 - Nobody asked me to come. 217 00:15:06,344 --> 00:15:07,827 Look, look, this is our house. 218 00:15:07,827 --> 00:15:09,655 Like I ain't gotta go nowhere. 219 00:15:09,655 --> 00:15:11,482 Y'all little dudes wanna practice? 220 00:15:11,482 --> 00:15:13,793 Go ahead, practice. 221 00:15:13,793 --> 00:15:15,413 - Let me ask y'all something. 222 00:15:15,413 --> 00:15:17,965 Y'all serious about winnin'? 223 00:15:17,965 --> 00:15:21,241 Then what y'all need to do is get a manager. 224 00:15:21,241 --> 00:15:23,793 And y'all need to see about gettin' with Brooke Payne. 225 00:15:23,793 --> 00:15:24,827 - What are you thinkin'? 226 00:15:24,827 --> 00:15:26,379 - We ain't even that serious. 227 00:15:26,379 --> 00:15:28,206 - Oh, yes, we are. I want that money. 228 00:15:28,206 --> 00:15:30,448 - Peanut, you gettin' their hopes all up like that, girl? 229 00:15:30,448 --> 00:15:31,931 What the-- 230 00:15:31,931 --> 00:15:34,827 He manages the top acts in Boston and all around the-- 231 00:15:34,827 --> 00:15:36,137 Like are you serious? 232 00:15:36,137 --> 00:15:37,310 - Don't listen to him. 233 00:15:37,310 --> 00:15:40,206 If this is what y'all wanna do, take it serious. 234 00:15:43,172 --> 00:15:45,689 - I know we're young kids. You know what, though? 235 00:15:45,689 --> 00:15:48,517 - You're crazy, you know? 236 00:15:48,517 --> 00:15:50,379 - Hey, man, when Mr. Brooke come out, 237 00:15:50,379 --> 00:15:52,137 Don't be scared. 238 00:15:52,137 --> 00:15:53,827 - Ain't nobody scared. 239 00:15:53,827 --> 00:15:57,655 - Listen, just let me do all the talkin', a'ight? 240 00:15:57,655 --> 00:15:59,206 - You drive me crazy. 241 00:15:59,206 --> 00:16:00,896 - Over there. Get down, get down, get down. 242 00:16:00,896 --> 00:16:03,517 - You're just...tonight you're just too much. 243 00:16:03,517 --> 00:16:06,275 Nah, I can't take it. 244 00:16:06,275 --> 00:16:07,689 You're too much, baby. 245 00:16:07,689 --> 00:16:09,965 - Get moving. Go, man. 246 00:16:17,517 --> 00:16:20,206 - You are so good, it's unbelievable. 247 00:16:20,206 --> 00:16:21,620 - Yo! 248 00:16:21,620 --> 00:16:23,551 You're Brooke Payne, right? 249 00:16:23,551 --> 00:16:25,310 You manage the Transitions and Untouchables. 250 00:16:29,482 --> 00:16:32,344 - I might be. Why? Why? Who's askin'? 251 00:16:32,344 --> 00:16:34,137 What is this? 252 00:16:34,137 --> 00:16:36,482 - Me and my friends... 253 00:16:36,482 --> 00:16:37,862 we wanna start our own singing group, 254 00:16:37,862 --> 00:16:41,103 and what we wanna know is... 255 00:16:41,103 --> 00:16:43,241 will you manage us? 256 00:16:43,241 --> 00:16:44,655 - I don't work with kids. 257 00:16:44,655 --> 00:16:46,310 - Hold up. We could be good, though. 258 00:16:46,310 --> 00:16:47,517 We got potential. 259 00:16:47,517 --> 00:16:49,620 - Come on, man. - Come on, please. 260 00:16:49,620 --> 00:16:51,896 - Let us work with you. We're almost ready. 261 00:16:51,896 --> 00:16:53,931 - Hear us out. - Give us a chance. 262 00:16:53,931 --> 00:16:55,724 - Listen, man-- - Come on, man. 263 00:16:55,724 --> 00:16:57,344 - Listen, listen, listen, listen. 264 00:16:57,344 --> 00:16:58,965 I told you I don't work with kids, all right? 265 00:16:58,965 --> 00:17:00,241 - Come on, Mr. Brooke, please? 266 00:17:00,241 --> 00:17:01,689 - Wait, wait, wait, wait. 267 00:17:01,689 --> 00:17:03,413 Get off the car. Move away from the car. 268 00:17:03,413 --> 00:17:04,724 Get off my car. 269 00:17:04,724 --> 00:17:07,379 You, too, move away. 270 00:17:07,379 --> 00:17:08,482 Thank you. 271 00:17:08,482 --> 00:17:10,103 Good. 272 00:17:10,103 --> 00:17:12,206 - Come on, please. - Come on, man. 273 00:17:12,206 --> 00:17:15,206 - What are you doing? - Right here, right here. 274 00:17:15,206 --> 00:17:18,689 Try and stand right-- 275 00:17:18,689 --> 00:17:20,551 - Five, six, seven, eight. 276 00:17:55,689 --> 00:17:57,241 - All right, enough, enough, enough, enough. 277 00:17:57,241 --> 00:17:58,310 Um... 278 00:17:58,310 --> 00:18:00,275 Where y'all from? Y'all live around here? 279 00:18:00,275 --> 00:18:02,620 - Yeah, we live in the OP. - Oh, yeah? 280 00:18:02,620 --> 00:18:03,931 Y'all know the Rec Center over there? 281 00:18:03,931 --> 00:18:05,482 - Yeah, we do. - A'ight. 282 00:18:05,482 --> 00:18:07,344 So, meet me over there like... 283 00:18:07,344 --> 00:18:09,931 tomorrow, 9:00 a.m. sharp. 284 00:18:11,413 --> 00:18:12,793 - And don't be late. 285 00:18:12,793 --> 00:18:14,551 - Does that mean you're gonna be our manager? 286 00:18:14,551 --> 00:18:17,413 - No, that means meet me over there at 9:00 a.m. sharp, 287 00:18:17,413 --> 00:18:19,137 and don't be late, that's what that means. 288 00:18:19,137 --> 00:18:20,862 - All right. - Thank you. Thank you. 289 00:18:20,862 --> 00:18:22,448 - And...and, listen, listen, 290 00:18:22,448 --> 00:18:24,275 next time y'all stand y'all little asses in front of my car, 291 00:18:24,275 --> 00:18:27,000 I'ma run y'all over and I ain't gonna think twice about it. 292 00:18:27,000 --> 00:18:28,551 - Let's go! - Go! Go! Go! 293 00:18:28,551 --> 00:18:30,172 - Go! Go! 294 00:18:43,793 --> 00:18:45,517 - Now I don't know what y'all heard about me, 295 00:18:45,517 --> 00:18:48,586 but I ain't promisin' I'ma make y'all into no stars. 296 00:18:48,586 --> 00:18:49,931 That ain't what I do. 297 00:18:49,931 --> 00:18:51,793 But if you put in the hard work, though, 298 00:18:51,793 --> 00:18:53,931 and you listen to what I tell you, 299 00:18:53,931 --> 00:18:56,206 I'll make you into a professional. 300 00:18:56,206 --> 00:18:58,206 And be clear. 301 00:18:58,206 --> 00:18:59,620 Y'all are a group. 302 00:18:59,620 --> 00:19:01,965 You do everything as one. 303 00:19:01,965 --> 00:19:03,310 Everybody is equal, 304 00:19:03,310 --> 00:19:06,172 whether it's the Untouchables or the Transitions, 305 00:19:06,172 --> 00:19:08,965 all my groups work the same way. 306 00:19:08,965 --> 00:19:10,310 So, if you're thinkin' about gettin' your little ass 307 00:19:10,310 --> 00:19:14,517 up on stage and try to outshine everybody else, 308 00:19:14,517 --> 00:19:16,862 you can forget about it. 309 00:19:16,862 --> 00:19:18,827 Or you can go home right now. 310 00:19:18,827 --> 00:19:21,965 'Cause I don't play that. 311 00:19:21,965 --> 00:19:25,000 Y'all about to work hard. 312 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:26,827 It's about to be real hard work. 313 00:19:26,827 --> 00:19:30,137 Harder than y'all ever worked before. 314 00:19:30,137 --> 00:19:31,827 - All right. 315 00:19:37,413 --> 00:19:39,413 - Let's fly. Let's go. 316 00:19:41,275 --> 00:19:44,448 - All right, I'ma count y'all in. 317 00:19:44,448 --> 00:19:46,000 Okay, and... 318 00:19:46,000 --> 00:19:49,000 Five, six, seven, and... 319 00:19:49,000 --> 00:19:50,896 Come on back. Come here. 320 00:19:50,896 --> 00:19:52,310 Okay, one more time and back. 321 00:19:52,310 --> 00:19:56,275 - Okay? 322 00:19:56,275 --> 00:19:59,241 Five, six, seven and... 323 00:19:59,241 --> 00:20:02,793 You don't wanna miss marks. 324 00:20:02,793 --> 00:20:04,448 I don't wanna waste my time. 325 00:20:04,448 --> 00:20:06,241 Y'all gonna be push-ups all day out here. 326 00:20:08,000 --> 00:20:09,827 - Spin, ripple. Think it out. Go. 327 00:20:09,827 --> 00:20:11,862 Get it right. 328 00:20:11,862 --> 00:20:14,034 Find some space. Find equal space. 329 00:20:14,034 --> 00:20:15,862 Every time you come on the stage, 330 00:20:15,862 --> 00:20:17,931 you line up so you know where you are. 331 00:20:17,931 --> 00:20:19,137 Bah. Bah. Bah. 332 00:20:19,137 --> 00:20:21,068 More crisp. More crisp. Bam. Bam. 333 00:20:21,068 --> 00:20:23,758 Two, three, and... 334 00:20:29,000 --> 00:20:30,448 - Much better. Get that right, though, Mike. 335 00:20:30,448 --> 00:20:31,586 It's okay. 336 00:20:38,241 --> 00:20:40,827 - That's your...that's your money slide, okay? 337 00:20:40,827 --> 00:20:41,931 Okay, okay. 338 00:20:43,379 --> 00:20:45,931 - Ah. Bah. Bah. Bah. 339 00:20:48,793 --> 00:20:50,896 - I told you it was gonna be hard work. 340 00:20:50,896 --> 00:20:53,793 If you can't perform when it's hot, 341 00:20:53,793 --> 00:20:55,620 then you can't perform. 342 00:21:15,172 --> 00:21:16,413 - Time. 343 00:21:21,551 --> 00:21:24,827 - I came up with a name for you guys. 344 00:21:24,827 --> 00:21:26,965 See... 345 00:21:26,965 --> 00:21:29,655 your name ain't just who you are, 346 00:21:29,655 --> 00:21:31,448 it's what you're all about. 347 00:21:31,448 --> 00:21:37,620 When you hear names like the Temptations or Stylistics, 348 00:21:37,620 --> 00:21:41,344 or my favorite, Blue Magic, 349 00:21:41,344 --> 00:21:43,793 it's lettin' you know where they come from. 350 00:21:43,793 --> 00:21:44,896 You dig? 351 00:21:44,896 --> 00:21:46,448 - So, what's our name? 352 00:21:46,448 --> 00:21:48,103 - Shut up. - Oh. 353 00:21:48,103 --> 00:21:49,310 - No, no, no, that's a good one. 354 00:21:49,310 --> 00:21:51,931 That's a good question, Bobby. 355 00:21:53,172 --> 00:21:56,793 I'll write it down for ya, 'cause if I tell it to ya, 356 00:21:56,793 --> 00:21:58,000 it's different when you see something, 357 00:21:58,000 --> 00:21:59,586 rather than hearing it. 358 00:21:59,586 --> 00:22:01,620 Listen to this. 359 00:22:01,620 --> 00:22:04,241 Here we go. 360 00:22:04,241 --> 00:22:06,655 - New Edition? - Exactly. 361 00:22:06,655 --> 00:22:08,517 - See... 362 00:22:08,517 --> 00:22:12,689 This lets everybody know what the next big thing 363 00:22:12,689 --> 00:22:17,965 comin' outta Boston is, right? 364 00:22:17,965 --> 00:22:19,724 They know about the Jackson Five, 365 00:22:19,724 --> 00:22:21,206 they know about the Untouchables. 366 00:22:21,206 --> 00:22:25,344 They're about to know about the New Edition. 367 00:22:26,379 --> 00:22:28,344 Say it. - New Edition. 368 00:22:30,827 --> 00:22:32,172 - Can we say that the right way, please? 369 00:22:32,172 --> 00:22:33,862 Again. - New Edition. 370 00:22:33,862 --> 00:22:35,448 - One more time. - New Edition! 371 00:22:35,448 --> 00:22:36,448 - All right, good. 372 00:23:39,827 --> 00:23:41,827 - Five, six, seven, and... 373 00:23:47,206 --> 00:23:48,965 - Stop. 374 00:23:48,965 --> 00:23:53,137 - Ricky, I caught you. 375 00:23:53,137 --> 00:23:55,827 Okay? You dragged your foot. 376 00:23:55,827 --> 00:23:57,172 Start over. 377 00:23:57,172 --> 00:23:58,275 I'm countin' you in. 378 00:23:58,275 --> 00:24:00,689 Five, six, seven, and... 379 00:24:30,275 --> 00:24:32,379 Woo! 380 00:24:44,448 --> 00:24:47,586 - Hey, Mr. B., how you doing? - What's up, sir? 381 00:24:53,620 --> 00:24:54,620 - Man, something's stuck. 382 00:24:54,620 --> 00:24:56,482 - Don't ever talk about yourself here. 383 00:24:56,482 --> 00:24:59,413 The only thing stuck is that big behind Bivins pad you got. 384 00:24:59,413 --> 00:25:02,482 - Man, it's from whatever change he's got on him. 385 00:25:02,482 --> 00:25:04,275 - Whatever, brah. - Why you whinin'? 386 00:25:04,275 --> 00:25:06,344 - Man, you get none from Zena. 387 00:25:06,344 --> 00:25:08,310 - I'm tellin' you, I got her tongue. 388 00:25:08,310 --> 00:25:09,655 - That don't count. 389 00:25:09,655 --> 00:25:11,482 You gotta kiss her through the window screen. 390 00:25:11,482 --> 00:25:13,689 - Tongue is some as far as I'm concerned. 391 00:25:13,689 --> 00:25:14,793 - Exactly, it counts. 392 00:25:14,793 --> 00:25:17,896 - This dude kisses through the window screen 393 00:25:17,896 --> 00:25:19,344 and you're talking about it counts? 394 00:25:19,344 --> 00:25:21,000 - Hey, her mom's not gonna let her come outside. 395 00:25:21,000 --> 00:25:23,379 That's all I can get. Thank you. 396 00:25:23,379 --> 00:25:25,344 - Even a magazine get none. - There it is. 397 00:25:25,344 --> 00:25:26,758 - All right, all right, all right, 398 00:25:26,758 --> 00:25:28,793 enough with the pillow talk, especially since 399 00:25:28,793 --> 00:25:31,379 y'all don't know what the hell y'all talking about anyway. 400 00:25:33,551 --> 00:25:35,241 Let's discuss something else. 401 00:25:35,241 --> 00:25:37,068 Let's discuss some business. 402 00:25:37,068 --> 00:25:40,206 Hey, Ralph, that's nasty as hell, man. 403 00:25:40,206 --> 00:25:42,586 Don't do that no more. 404 00:25:42,586 --> 00:25:44,275 - Y'all know who Maurice Starr is? 405 00:25:44,275 --> 00:25:46,034 - Yes, he produces his own records, 406 00:25:46,034 --> 00:25:47,275 got his own groups, too. 407 00:25:47,275 --> 00:25:49,275 - Right. He's puttin' on a talent show. 408 00:25:49,275 --> 00:25:50,344 - So, how much is first prize? 409 00:25:50,344 --> 00:25:52,275 - Oh, no. No money this time. 410 00:25:52,275 --> 00:25:55,000 - No money? Then what's the point? 411 00:25:55,000 --> 00:25:56,689 - Girls, man. 412 00:25:56,689 --> 00:25:59,413 Females here from all over the city. 413 00:25:59,413 --> 00:26:00,793 - Yeah! 414 00:26:00,793 --> 00:26:02,448 - Well, if we're not gettin' money, what do we get? 415 00:26:02,448 --> 00:26:04,275 - Well, the winner gets to record a demo in his studio, 416 00:26:04,275 --> 00:26:05,689 and I'ma tell you, 417 00:26:05,689 --> 00:26:07,620 that means a lot when you get to make a song. 418 00:26:07,620 --> 00:26:09,275 Okay, the song do good enough, 419 00:26:09,275 --> 00:26:10,793 you might end up having a record deal. 420 00:26:10,793 --> 00:26:12,000 - How much money is that? 421 00:26:12,000 --> 00:26:13,931 - Shoot, now you're talking a lot. 422 00:26:13,931 --> 00:26:15,448 It could be a whole lot-- 423 00:26:15,448 --> 00:26:16,758 the type of money that'll change everything, 424 00:26:16,758 --> 00:26:18,551 and move you right out the projects. 425 00:26:18,551 --> 00:26:20,827 - Oh, yeah. 426 00:26:20,827 --> 00:26:23,689 - What if we don't wanna leave the projects? 427 00:26:23,689 --> 00:26:27,103 - You don't wanna be a star? - I never said that. 428 00:26:27,103 --> 00:26:28,655 - Well, I know I do. 429 00:26:28,655 --> 00:26:31,034 - Anyway, the show's gonna be at the Strand Theater downtown, 430 00:26:31,034 --> 00:26:33,310 That place seats like 500 people. 431 00:26:33,310 --> 00:26:34,724 That's a lot of people, 432 00:26:34,724 --> 00:26:37,103 so, we need to get our act together, right? 433 00:26:37,103 --> 00:26:38,379 - Yeah, well, how much time we got, B? 434 00:26:38,379 --> 00:26:42,620 - Well, we have just one week. 435 00:26:42,620 --> 00:26:45,793 So, I need y'all to take y'all coats off and get ready. 436 00:26:47,758 --> 00:26:49,000 Get ready, get focused. 437 00:26:49,000 --> 00:26:51,862 Playtime is over. Let's go. Come on. 438 00:27:05,034 --> 00:27:08,068 - Everybody, freeze! 439 00:27:11,896 --> 00:27:13,517 - Unfreeze! 440 00:27:17,103 --> 00:27:18,586 - Breathe, be relaxed. 441 00:27:39,344 --> 00:27:41,655 - Well, well, Dr. Freeze. 442 00:27:43,655 --> 00:27:46,172 Dr. Freeze, ladies and gentlemen, Dr. Freeze. 443 00:27:48,344 --> 00:27:50,482 - Well, they all can't be wonderful. 444 00:27:50,482 --> 00:27:52,241 - Now who will lead the prayer? 445 00:27:52,241 --> 00:27:56,172 Go ahead, Ralph, go for it. 446 00:27:56,172 --> 00:27:57,896 - Dear Heavenly Father, we humbly ask you 447 00:27:57,896 --> 00:27:59,862 for your Divine blessing. 448 00:27:59,862 --> 00:28:01,275 We ask that you will... 449 00:28:01,275 --> 00:28:03,517 - This next group... 450 00:28:03,517 --> 00:28:05,379 - ...and please let us remember 451 00:28:05,379 --> 00:28:07,068 all the steps that were taught us, 452 00:28:07,068 --> 00:28:09,206 'cause you know we don't wanna do no more push-ups. 453 00:28:09,206 --> 00:28:10,931 Jesus will be praised. - Amen. 454 00:28:10,931 --> 00:28:12,103 - Hands in. 455 00:28:12,103 --> 00:28:15,034 Give me a New Edition low, like one, two, three. 456 00:28:15,034 --> 00:28:16,275 - New Edition! 457 00:31:36,931 --> 00:31:41,068 - Give it up for the New Edition! 458 00:31:41,068 --> 00:31:42,793 New Edition! 459 00:31:43,896 --> 00:31:46,689 - What a night! What a night! 460 00:31:46,689 --> 00:31:50,517 I don't envy these judges one bit. 461 00:31:50,517 --> 00:31:53,931 You guys have a very tough decision to make. 462 00:31:53,931 --> 00:31:56,862 Give it up for our finalists, y'all. 463 00:32:00,448 --> 00:32:02,241 - Woo! 464 00:32:02,241 --> 00:32:04,620 That being said... 465 00:32:05,620 --> 00:32:09,758 A hard job, hard job. 466 00:32:09,758 --> 00:32:11,827 This is a lot of talent on stage. 467 00:32:11,827 --> 00:32:14,896 Their futures are in your hands. 468 00:32:14,896 --> 00:32:16,517 So... 469 00:32:16,517 --> 00:32:18,827 with that being said, 470 00:32:18,827 --> 00:32:23,758 the winner of tonight's Hollywood Talent Contest... 471 00:32:29,379 --> 00:32:31,551 - Boston... 472 00:32:37,310 --> 00:32:39,620 - Congratulations. 473 00:32:42,344 --> 00:32:43,793 Congratulations. 474 00:32:43,793 --> 00:32:46,034 You'll be recording with me in my studio, 475 00:32:46,034 --> 00:32:50,689 Maurice Starr Studio, and, um, good luck. 476 00:32:53,965 --> 00:32:57,931 - Now, my soul wouldn't be right if I let this go down 477 00:32:57,931 --> 00:33:00,310 the way it's goin' down. 478 00:33:00,310 --> 00:33:02,379 - New Edition, come back on stage. 479 00:33:09,310 --> 00:33:11,689 - Tonight, you're gonna record, too, 480 00:33:11,689 --> 00:33:13,000 with Maurice Starr. 481 00:33:13,000 --> 00:33:15,827 We're gonna give two record contracts. 482 00:33:15,827 --> 00:33:17,310 You will also record with me in my studio. 483 00:33:17,310 --> 00:33:18,413 Good job, fellas. 484 00:33:18,413 --> 00:33:21,379 Ladies and gentlemen, New Edition! 485 00:33:24,758 --> 00:33:26,655 - Maurice Starr runs this town. 486 00:33:28,655 --> 00:33:30,448 New Edition, ladies and gentlemen! 487 00:33:30,448 --> 00:33:32,413 New Edition! 488 00:33:57,517 --> 00:33:59,758 - Stop. 489 00:33:59,758 --> 00:34:02,275 This ain't a playground. These are not toys. 490 00:34:04,655 --> 00:34:06,344 - Don't just start touching stuff. 491 00:34:08,413 --> 00:34:11,931 Now if we're gonna be a New Edition to the Jackson Five, 492 00:34:11,931 --> 00:34:13,689 we need another member. 493 00:34:13,689 --> 00:34:16,000 - Why are we trying to fix what ain't broke? 494 00:34:16,000 --> 00:34:17,965 I think we're cool with just four. 495 00:34:17,965 --> 00:34:21,000 - Michael, right? - Yeah. 496 00:34:21,000 --> 00:34:22,620 - In this business, you learn far more 497 00:34:22,620 --> 00:34:25,551 by listening than speaking. 498 00:34:25,551 --> 00:34:29,413 So, close that big ass mouth and open those big ass ears. 499 00:34:29,413 --> 00:34:30,965 - Whatever, brah. 500 00:34:30,965 --> 00:34:33,689 - Now you guys must have a talented cousin or brother 501 00:34:33,689 --> 00:34:35,793 or somebody in your family that can sing or-- 502 00:34:35,793 --> 00:34:38,379 - Nah, none of my brothers got any talent at all. 503 00:34:38,379 --> 00:34:41,172 - Man, my brother just learned how to walk a year ago. 504 00:34:41,172 --> 00:34:42,896 - Maybe we can get Corey and Travis. 505 00:34:42,896 --> 00:34:44,586 I know they still wanna do it. 506 00:34:44,586 --> 00:34:46,241 - No, no, no, we need to see everybody. 507 00:34:46,241 --> 00:34:47,724 - My nephew. 508 00:34:47,724 --> 00:34:48,724 He's been wanting to be in the group 509 00:34:48,724 --> 00:34:50,344 ever since the group got started. 510 00:35:07,103 --> 00:35:08,655 Go play or something. I'm busy. 511 00:35:08,655 --> 00:35:10,896 - How come Uncle Brooke don't just put you in the group? 512 00:35:10,896 --> 00:35:12,551 - It does not work like that. 513 00:35:12,551 --> 00:35:13,793 I've gotta earn my spot. 514 00:35:13,793 --> 00:35:16,793 - Nope, it's because you're sorry. 515 00:35:16,793 --> 00:35:18,655 - Ma, can you please come get him? 516 00:35:18,655 --> 00:35:22,344 - Roland, I told you to leave your brother alone. 517 00:35:24,689 --> 00:35:25,620 - What did I just say? 518 00:35:25,620 --> 00:35:27,172 Do I need to get my belt? 519 00:35:27,172 --> 00:35:29,241 - Ha. Ha. Ha. 520 00:35:30,379 --> 00:35:32,034 - All right, would you stop it right now? 521 00:35:32,034 --> 00:35:33,448 Roland, what did I tell you about 522 00:35:33,448 --> 00:35:35,344 bothering your brother so much? 523 00:35:35,344 --> 00:35:36,827 Stop it. Come on now. 524 00:35:36,827 --> 00:35:38,551 - He's sorry. - Stop it, Roland. 525 00:35:38,551 --> 00:35:39,724 - Is he a man? 526 00:35:39,724 --> 00:35:41,965 - Come on, you got this. 527 00:35:41,965 --> 00:35:44,689 - No, he don't. - Roland. I'ma pop you. 528 00:35:44,689 --> 00:35:46,068 - He ain't never gonna get into the group. 529 00:35:46,068 --> 00:35:48,275 - Roland. 530 00:35:48,275 --> 00:35:51,137 Now all you've gotta do is what your uncle taught you. 531 00:35:51,137 --> 00:35:52,620 That's it. 532 00:35:52,620 --> 00:35:54,413 You got this, all right? 533 00:35:54,413 --> 00:35:55,517 Come on. 534 00:35:55,517 --> 00:35:56,724 Roland, I'ma tell you right now, 535 00:35:56,724 --> 00:35:59,448 if you talk back to me one more time, boy. 536 00:35:59,448 --> 00:36:02,172 - Loser! 537 00:36:08,517 --> 00:36:11,655 - Man, Brooke always talkin' about "be on time," 538 00:36:11,655 --> 00:36:15,413 and "don't be late," but where he at? 539 00:36:15,413 --> 00:36:18,413 - Come on, man. 540 00:36:18,413 --> 00:36:19,862 - Here he come right now. 541 00:36:19,862 --> 00:36:22,206 - This is my nephew Ronnie here. 542 00:36:23,793 --> 00:36:25,000 - Whaddup, man? 543 00:36:25,000 --> 00:36:26,758 - You got the height. You ball? 544 00:36:26,758 --> 00:36:29,206 - Yeah, I do a little something. 545 00:36:29,206 --> 00:36:31,068 - Yeah, he's from Cathedral. 546 00:36:31,068 --> 00:36:32,931 - Man, I don't know if people from Cathedral 547 00:36:32,931 --> 00:36:35,103 could be messin' with us OP boys. 548 00:36:35,103 --> 00:36:36,655 - Man, get up. 549 00:36:36,655 --> 00:36:38,827 Get up, Bobby. 550 00:36:38,827 --> 00:36:40,655 Okay, everybody get in position. 551 00:36:40,655 --> 00:36:43,068 We're gonna run through the same routine we did yesterday. 552 00:36:43,068 --> 00:36:45,103 Ronnie, you stay right in front of 'em 553 00:36:45,103 --> 00:36:47,000 and do it from that way, okay? 554 00:36:47,000 --> 00:36:48,758 I'ma count you all in. 555 00:36:48,758 --> 00:36:53,034 Ready? Five, six, seven, and... 556 00:36:55,758 --> 00:36:57,655 - Stay together. 557 00:36:57,655 --> 00:37:00,241 Yeah. 558 00:37:00,241 --> 00:37:01,517 Good job. 559 00:37:01,517 --> 00:37:02,724 Stay with 'em, Mike. 560 00:37:02,724 --> 00:37:03,965 Good job. 561 00:37:04,965 --> 00:37:07,000 - Good job. 562 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:08,310 Good job, Ronnie. 563 00:37:08,310 --> 00:37:10,655 Be consistent. Stay together. 564 00:37:10,655 --> 00:37:12,275 - That's right. 565 00:37:12,275 --> 00:37:13,586 And stop! 566 00:37:13,586 --> 00:37:14,689 Good job. 567 00:37:14,689 --> 00:37:15,931 Good job. Good job. Good job. 568 00:37:15,931 --> 00:37:18,034 - Not bad. - For real, man. 569 00:37:18,034 --> 00:37:19,896 - Yeah, he's a'ight. 570 00:37:19,896 --> 00:37:21,965 Yeah, that's what I'm talking about. 571 00:37:21,965 --> 00:37:23,448 You got this now. 572 00:37:26,275 --> 00:37:28,448 - All right, guys, let's get in the booth. 573 00:37:30,793 --> 00:37:33,931 Put your headphones on so you can hear playback, okay? 574 00:37:34,793 --> 00:37:35,896 - Hey. 575 00:37:35,896 --> 00:37:37,482 - You know I was gonna go for them. 576 00:37:37,482 --> 00:37:38,448 - Oh, I had that first. 577 00:37:38,448 --> 00:37:41,103 - Come on, man, let me just get 'em. 578 00:37:41,103 --> 00:37:44,068 - No... 579 00:37:44,068 --> 00:37:46,000 - You wanna handle that? 580 00:37:47,448 --> 00:37:49,689 - Oh, yeah. - You wanna fix that? 581 00:37:49,689 --> 00:37:51,896 - Yeah. 582 00:37:54,448 --> 00:37:56,206 - Get up. Get up! 583 00:37:57,310 --> 00:37:59,448 Get up! 584 00:38:03,724 --> 00:38:05,448 Stop it! 585 00:38:09,448 --> 00:38:11,827 - Let's just start with you first. 586 00:38:11,827 --> 00:38:13,034 You got your lyrics sheet? 587 00:38:13,034 --> 00:38:14,241 - Yes, sir. 588 00:38:14,241 --> 00:38:17,000 - What you waitin' for? 589 00:38:17,000 --> 00:38:20,931 You two, uh, Rick, Mike, whatever your names is, 590 00:38:20,931 --> 00:38:22,275 come on, get outta there. 591 00:38:22,275 --> 00:38:24,310 - Come on, leave me. 592 00:38:30,068 --> 00:38:32,310 - You ready? 593 00:38:34,931 --> 00:38:36,965 - Ready. 594 00:38:36,965 --> 00:38:39,068 - All right. 595 00:38:41,517 --> 00:38:43,241 From the top. 596 00:39:27,172 --> 00:39:28,827 - You got any parts for us to sing? 597 00:39:47,241 --> 00:39:49,068 - I'll be out in a minute. 598 00:39:50,655 --> 00:39:52,793 - What's up, Maurice? 599 00:39:52,793 --> 00:39:54,000 What you doin' out this way? 600 00:39:54,000 --> 00:39:56,586 - I was hoping we could talk. 601 00:39:56,586 --> 00:39:58,103 Your parents around? 602 00:39:58,103 --> 00:39:59,931 - Uh, yeah, in the other room. 603 00:39:59,931 --> 00:40:03,482 - Well, can I come in? - Yeah. 604 00:40:05,103 --> 00:40:08,000 - Hey, y'all. - Oh, hi, Maurice 605 00:40:08,000 --> 00:40:09,931 - Your mother's all right. 606 00:40:09,931 --> 00:40:11,793 She reminds me of my mom. 607 00:40:11,793 --> 00:40:13,689 Does she make you a cheese sandwich? 608 00:40:13,689 --> 00:40:14,931 - Yeah, those are my favorite. 609 00:40:14,931 --> 00:40:17,103 - Yeah, mine, too. 610 00:40:17,103 --> 00:40:20,034 We were so poor, sometimes we couldn't afford the cheese. 611 00:40:20,034 --> 00:40:21,827 - And cheese was free. 612 00:40:23,896 --> 00:40:25,965 - Ralph... 613 00:40:25,965 --> 00:40:27,827 you're a major talent. - Thanks. 614 00:40:27,827 --> 00:40:30,620 - I've seen a lot of kids sing, but... 615 00:40:30,620 --> 00:40:34,172 you are amazing. 616 00:40:34,172 --> 00:40:37,068 With some vocal training and some polishing, 617 00:40:37,068 --> 00:40:38,620 I can make you a star... 618 00:40:38,620 --> 00:40:41,068 ...just like that. 619 00:40:41,068 --> 00:40:43,517 - What about the rest of the group? 620 00:40:43,517 --> 00:40:46,379 - Don't get me wrong. They're nice kids. 621 00:40:46,379 --> 00:40:48,379 But they don't have what you have. 622 00:40:48,379 --> 00:40:50,793 - What do I have? 623 00:40:50,793 --> 00:40:56,000 - The French call it "je ne sais quoi." 624 00:40:56,000 --> 00:40:59,517 I know. I couldn't say it for a long time either. 625 00:40:59,517 --> 00:41:01,310 But you've got it. 626 00:41:01,310 --> 00:41:03,413 Michael has it, Marvin has it-- 627 00:41:03,413 --> 00:41:05,724 strong voice, strong stage presence, 628 00:41:05,724 --> 00:41:07,241 and good looks. 629 00:41:07,241 --> 00:41:10,103 That's a star, and once you have that, 630 00:41:10,103 --> 00:41:12,034 you don't throw that away. 631 00:41:13,620 --> 00:41:16,103 I don't know, I mean, um... 632 00:41:16,103 --> 00:41:17,896 if it wasn't for the fellas, 633 00:41:17,896 --> 00:41:21,068 I wouldn't even be singing, performing. 634 00:41:21,068 --> 00:41:23,689 They're the ones who brought me in. 635 00:41:23,689 --> 00:41:25,172 My boys. 636 00:41:25,172 --> 00:41:26,551 - I understand. 637 00:41:26,551 --> 00:41:28,275 I mean, they're your... 638 00:41:28,275 --> 00:41:31,827 ho-ho, hip-zip, hip, doop-doop-doop, 639 00:41:31,827 --> 00:41:34,034 they're your homeboys, right? 640 00:41:34,034 --> 00:41:35,758 - Yeah, something like that. 641 00:41:35,758 --> 00:41:37,689 - Yeah, but, Ralph, 642 00:41:37,689 --> 00:41:40,275 you've gotta start thinking about your future. 643 00:41:40,275 --> 00:41:44,413 I'm offering you your own record deal. 644 00:41:44,413 --> 00:41:48,068 It's a chance for you to change your family's surroundings, 645 00:41:48,068 --> 00:41:49,689 and you'd throw all that out the window 646 00:41:49,689 --> 00:41:53,586 for some kids you're not even gonna know ten years from now? 647 00:41:53,586 --> 00:41:55,206 Just think. 648 00:41:55,206 --> 00:41:57,758 Now you don't have to give me an answer right now. 649 00:42:01,275 --> 00:42:03,482 Just think about it. 650 00:42:10,586 --> 00:42:12,275 Call me. 651 00:42:13,103 --> 00:42:14,793 - I can't. 652 00:42:18,620 --> 00:42:20,551 We ain't got a phone. 653 00:42:22,448 --> 00:42:24,172 - No, you're doin' it wrong. 654 00:42:24,172 --> 00:42:26,241 - I just made it that way for a reason. 655 00:42:26,241 --> 00:42:28,275 What are you doing? - Fixing the angel. 656 00:42:28,275 --> 00:42:29,586 - You just made it worse. - No, I didn't. 657 00:42:29,586 --> 00:42:32,241 - Yes, you did. Do what I told you, LaTonya. 658 00:42:32,241 --> 00:42:35,310 - No. - Oh, my God... 659 00:42:36,482 --> 00:42:38,827 What did you do? 660 00:42:38,827 --> 00:42:41,931 - I knew we couldn't afford Christmas this year, so... 661 00:42:41,931 --> 00:42:43,000 I saved up my talent show money 662 00:42:43,000 --> 00:42:44,758 and me and LaTonya went shopping. 663 00:42:49,206 --> 00:42:50,827 - Ma, what's wrong? 664 00:42:52,310 --> 00:42:55,379 Y'all shouldn't have had... 665 00:42:55,379 --> 00:42:57,034 Oh, Jesus. 666 00:43:01,379 --> 00:43:03,724 Y'all shouldn't have had to do this. 667 00:43:05,758 --> 00:43:08,275 My kids... 668 00:43:08,275 --> 00:43:10,827 - Don't cry, Mommy. 669 00:44:14,758 --> 00:44:16,931 - Come on down. 670 00:44:20,034 --> 00:44:21,310 - Merry...Merry Christmas. 671 00:44:21,310 --> 00:44:22,965 - You have a collect call 672 00:44:22,965 --> 00:44:24,965 from Ralph Tresvant-- will you accept the charges? 673 00:44:24,965 --> 00:44:26,448 - Yes, I will. 674 00:44:26,448 --> 00:44:28,137 - Uh, Merry Christmas. 675 00:44:28,137 --> 00:44:29,827 Maurice, it's Ralph. 676 00:44:29,827 --> 00:44:31,689 - Hey, Ralph. 677 00:44:31,689 --> 00:44:34,068 - You told me to call you when I made a decision. 678 00:44:34,068 --> 00:44:36,344 - Yes, I did, my brother. 679 00:44:36,344 --> 00:44:38,137 Have we got a deal? 680 00:44:38,137 --> 00:44:41,827 - Yeah, man, but it's gotta be all of us. 681 00:44:41,827 --> 00:44:43,724 I can't take it alone. 682 00:44:43,724 --> 00:44:45,758 - Really? - Really. 683 00:44:45,758 --> 00:44:49,896 I mean, the solo deal would be cool and all, but... 684 00:44:49,896 --> 00:44:51,413 if I cut my boys out, 685 00:44:51,413 --> 00:44:53,413 everybody in the OP would hate me. 686 00:44:53,413 --> 00:44:54,655 They'd all hate me. 687 00:44:54,655 --> 00:44:56,551 I don't know where you're from, man, 688 00:44:56,551 --> 00:44:58,551 but we don't get down like that here. 689 00:45:00,827 --> 00:45:03,689 Then the group, it is. 690 00:45:03,689 --> 00:45:05,724 Ralph... 691 00:45:05,724 --> 00:45:07,241 have a Merry Christmas, brother. 692 00:45:07,241 --> 00:45:09,655 - You, too, man. 693 00:45:17,344 --> 00:45:19,172 Mark my words-- all the record companies 694 00:45:19,172 --> 00:45:20,793 that pass on you guys are gonna be sorry 695 00:45:20,793 --> 00:45:23,586 because this thing is going to be big. 696 00:45:23,586 --> 00:45:24,827 - What's the name of the company 697 00:45:24,827 --> 00:45:25,965 we're signing with again? 698 00:45:25,965 --> 00:45:27,931 - Streetwise. A friend of mine, Arthur Baker. 699 00:45:27,931 --> 00:45:31,827 - Exactly what part do you play in this, Maurice...? 700 00:45:31,827 --> 00:45:33,413 - Maurice Starr. 701 00:45:33,413 --> 00:45:34,724 - Are you their manager now? 702 00:45:34,724 --> 00:45:36,413 - No, I'm not their manager. 703 00:45:36,413 --> 00:45:38,034 Brooke's still their manager. 704 00:45:38,034 --> 00:45:39,448 I produce the music. 705 00:45:39,448 --> 00:45:41,689 - So, what are we talking in terms of money? 706 00:45:41,689 --> 00:45:43,310 - Mm-hm. - That's a good point. 707 00:45:43,310 --> 00:45:44,758 - Let's get to the nitty-gritty. 708 00:45:44,758 --> 00:45:49,827 - Each member gets a signing bonus of $500. 709 00:45:51,724 --> 00:45:54,655 - Are you serious right now, $500? 710 00:45:54,655 --> 00:45:57,793 - And a Betamax machine. 711 00:45:57,793 --> 00:45:59,965 - Yes! - Man. 712 00:45:59,965 --> 00:46:04,034 - Five hundred dollars. 713 00:46:10,000 --> 00:46:11,793 - Excuse me. Sorry. 714 00:46:13,241 --> 00:46:14,379 - Well, this is good. 715 00:46:16,310 --> 00:46:17,758 - Let's fill out the bottom line. 716 00:46:17,758 --> 00:46:19,827 - There's yours, Ralph, okay? 717 00:46:28,689 --> 00:46:31,137 - What's wrong? - Nothin'. 718 00:46:31,137 --> 00:46:33,551 - Hey, what's wrong? 719 00:46:34,862 --> 00:46:38,862 - What if I never get to play basketball again? 720 00:46:38,862 --> 00:46:41,275 - Honey... 721 00:46:41,275 --> 00:46:43,310 I thought you liked being in the group. 722 00:46:43,310 --> 00:46:46,206 - I like the group, but... 723 00:46:46,206 --> 00:46:48,034 I love basketball. 724 00:46:49,586 --> 00:46:52,034 Listen, there is no telling with this music business 725 00:46:52,034 --> 00:46:54,103 where it might take you. 726 00:46:54,103 --> 00:46:56,103 Look at me. 727 00:46:56,103 --> 00:46:59,655 You deserve this just as much as anyone in that room, 728 00:46:59,655 --> 00:47:03,034 and don't you let no one tell you different. 729 00:47:03,034 --> 00:47:04,655 Remember when you... you wanted to play basketball 730 00:47:04,655 --> 00:47:06,655 and they said you couldn't 731 00:47:06,655 --> 00:47:09,103 because you were too short to play with the big kids? 732 00:47:09,103 --> 00:47:11,827 You outworked everybody 733 00:47:11,827 --> 00:47:14,965 and showed that you're a leader. 734 00:47:14,965 --> 00:47:16,517 And guess what? 735 00:47:16,517 --> 00:47:20,000 Babe, it's gonna be the same thing with this. 736 00:47:20,000 --> 00:47:22,068 Do you believe me? 737 00:47:22,068 --> 00:47:23,275 - Yeah. 738 00:47:23,275 --> 00:47:24,517 - Do you? 739 00:47:24,517 --> 00:47:26,689 - Yeah, I do. 740 00:47:26,689 --> 00:47:27,551 - Good. 741 00:47:27,551 --> 00:47:29,172 Because I believe in you. 742 00:47:29,172 --> 00:47:30,413 Now get your butt up there, 743 00:47:30,413 --> 00:47:31,931 and you go sign that paper, 744 00:47:31,931 --> 00:47:33,310 because we don't leave no money on the table. 745 00:47:33,310 --> 00:47:35,655 We don't ever turn down no damn money. 746 00:47:35,655 --> 00:47:36,827 - All right. - All right. 747 00:47:36,827 --> 00:47:38,379 I love you, baby. - I love you, too. 748 00:47:38,379 --> 00:47:39,793 - Gimme some. 749 00:47:39,793 --> 00:47:41,551 - Go get, 'em. 750 00:47:52,137 --> 00:47:54,068 - This is Mike's. Let's worry about that. 751 00:47:55,172 --> 00:47:56,965 - Thank you. 752 00:47:56,965 --> 00:47:58,655 - We got a deal? 753 00:48:31,482 --> 00:48:33,275 - Elroy Smith, WILD Radio. 754 00:48:33,275 --> 00:48:34,206 We're about to play a new song 755 00:48:34,206 --> 00:48:36,620 from Boston's own New Edition. 756 00:48:36,620 --> 00:48:40,000 - Hey! Hey! You're on the radio! 757 00:49:11,862 --> 00:49:14,413 - Maurice, which one of them's the lead singer? 758 00:49:14,413 --> 00:49:16,137 - All of us are lead singers. 759 00:49:17,689 --> 00:49:19,137 - Ralph is the lead singer. 760 00:49:19,137 --> 00:49:20,517 - Ralph. Which one's Ralph? 761 00:49:20,517 --> 00:49:21,827 - The one in the white jacket. 762 00:49:21,827 --> 00:49:24,241 - Oh, nice. 763 00:49:24,241 --> 00:49:26,103 - Here. 764 00:49:26,103 --> 00:49:27,896 Excuse me, Ralph, right? 765 00:49:27,896 --> 00:49:31,034 I need you to stand over here next to the young lady. 766 00:49:31,034 --> 00:49:33,034 Just like that, okay? You're comfortable, right? 767 00:49:33,034 --> 00:49:34,482 - Look happy, Ralph. 768 00:49:34,482 --> 00:49:35,965 - All right? Great. You with the hat. 769 00:49:35,965 --> 00:49:37,689 You go on the other side of her over here. 770 00:49:37,689 --> 00:49:39,413 You've gotta move over. You've gotta move over. 771 00:49:39,413 --> 00:49:40,517 Right there, okay? 772 00:49:40,517 --> 00:49:41,931 You stay right there. 773 00:49:41,931 --> 00:49:43,241 Perfect. 774 00:49:43,241 --> 00:49:44,758 Nice. 775 00:49:45,896 --> 00:49:47,241 - Mike, let me fix you up. - What about us? 776 00:49:47,241 --> 00:49:49,034 - It doesn't matter, all right? 777 00:49:49,034 --> 00:49:51,068 You're perfect. It looks excellent. 778 00:49:51,068 --> 00:49:52,413 Stay right there. 779 00:49:52,413 --> 00:49:53,620 Nice. 780 00:49:53,620 --> 00:49:55,517 - Big smiles. 781 00:49:55,517 --> 00:49:58,241 Yeah. Awesome. You guys look awesome. 782 00:49:58,241 --> 00:49:59,965 Awesome. 783 00:49:59,965 --> 00:50:01,241 Happy. 784 00:50:01,241 --> 00:50:02,586 Awesome. 785 00:50:02,586 --> 00:50:04,000 Big smiles. 786 00:50:04,000 --> 00:50:05,896 All right, the other half of you, don't smile. 787 00:50:05,896 --> 00:50:07,275 Excellent! 788 00:50:19,310 --> 00:50:21,034 - Look at the marquee. 789 00:50:21,034 --> 00:50:22,965 That's us on the marquee. 790 00:50:22,965 --> 00:50:24,551 Excuse me. Come on. 791 00:50:24,551 --> 00:50:27,965 Come on, boys, let's go, let's go, let's go. 792 00:50:27,965 --> 00:50:29,482 Come on! 793 00:50:39,620 --> 00:50:43,275 - Unreal, man. - Let's go. Come on. 794 00:50:44,689 --> 00:50:46,206 - Wait for me. 795 00:50:58,620 --> 00:51:01,551 - Party people, let's give it up for Madonna! 796 00:51:01,551 --> 00:51:03,275 Show her some love. 797 00:51:04,758 --> 00:51:09,724 - Comin' up, we'll get down with these cats--New Edition! 798 00:51:10,827 --> 00:51:12,310 - Let me get this straight. 799 00:51:12,310 --> 00:51:15,310 You want me to open up for little kids? 800 00:51:15,310 --> 00:51:16,931 I'm not opening up for no kids. 801 00:51:16,931 --> 00:51:19,724 "Candy Girl" kids. It ain't happenin'. 802 00:51:19,724 --> 00:51:21,551 - Cous, come on, baby. You know the game. 803 00:51:21,551 --> 00:51:22,827 They hot as fish grease. 804 00:51:22,827 --> 00:51:25,448 They done sold out every club on the east coast. 805 00:51:25,448 --> 00:51:27,655 - This is New York and not Matunga, New York. 806 00:51:27,655 --> 00:51:28,793 Man, the hell with them kids. 807 00:51:28,793 --> 00:51:29,862 Have you been snortin' that stuff, 808 00:51:29,862 --> 00:51:32,517 or did you just forget what I've done? 809 00:51:32,517 --> 00:51:34,068 - Come on, baby, it's me. 810 00:51:34,068 --> 00:51:35,482 - And it's me. 811 00:51:37,482 --> 00:51:40,241 - Hey, Mr. Kurtis, mind if I can get your autograph? 812 00:51:40,241 --> 00:51:41,655 - I should be asking you. 813 00:51:41,655 --> 00:51:43,482 Ain't that right, Mr. Promoter? 814 00:51:45,551 --> 00:51:47,896 What y'all supposed to be-- Nation of Islam? 815 00:51:50,586 --> 00:51:51,931 - Brooke, how you doing, man? 816 00:51:51,931 --> 00:51:53,724 I'ma sorry about that. I'ma handle that. 817 00:51:56,413 --> 00:51:57,896 - Why'd he play us like that? 818 00:51:57,896 --> 00:51:59,517 - I'll tell you exactly why. 819 00:51:59,517 --> 00:52:01,172 It's 'cause y'all are a threat now. 820 00:52:01,172 --> 00:52:02,793 - What does that mean, sir? 821 00:52:02,793 --> 00:52:04,379 - Okay... 822 00:52:04,379 --> 00:52:06,310 from "Billboard." 823 00:52:06,310 --> 00:52:07,206 In "Billboard," this is how you know 824 00:52:07,206 --> 00:52:08,551 how people's records are doing. 825 00:52:08,551 --> 00:52:12,413 For this week, Michael Jackson is #2, right, 826 00:52:12,413 --> 00:52:14,551 and y'all, y'all are #1. 827 00:52:14,551 --> 00:52:17,413 - Ohhhhhh! 828 00:52:17,413 --> 00:52:18,793 - How y'all doin' out there? 829 00:52:18,793 --> 00:52:21,310 All right, Roseland, with a few records, 830 00:52:21,310 --> 00:52:23,413 for them boys all the way from Boston, 831 00:52:23,413 --> 00:52:25,241 give it up, make some noise, 832 00:52:25,241 --> 00:52:27,965 for New Edition! Woo! 833 00:54:01,310 --> 00:54:03,137 - You're beautiful. - Thank you. 834 00:54:03,137 --> 00:54:04,241 - Can I get your number? 835 00:54:06,379 --> 00:54:08,000 - Get up. Hurry! 836 00:54:22,068 --> 00:54:24,172 - What? 837 00:56:29,896 --> 00:56:32,068 - Brookes... 838 00:56:33,275 --> 00:56:34,724 - It's Brooke. 839 00:56:34,724 --> 00:56:36,413 - We need to talk to you. 840 00:56:36,413 --> 00:56:37,896 - What? 841 00:56:37,896 --> 00:56:41,241 It is past 2:00 in the morning, ladies. 842 00:56:41,241 --> 00:56:42,586 So, whatever you've got to talk to me about, 843 00:56:42,586 --> 00:56:43,896 I'm sure can just wait. 844 00:56:43,896 --> 00:56:45,275 - Y'all got the boys goin' back and forth 845 00:56:45,275 --> 00:56:48,758 to New York every single week. 846 00:56:48,758 --> 00:56:50,724 And we ain't seen not a dime. 847 00:56:50,724 --> 00:56:52,310 - Ladies, okay... 848 00:56:52,310 --> 00:56:55,965 Man, I'm gonna explain this to you one more time, okay? 849 00:56:55,965 --> 00:56:59,137 The group has a booking agent. 850 00:56:59,137 --> 00:57:01,448 He handles the money, not me. 851 00:57:01,448 --> 00:57:04,379 So, go confront him. Go talk to him. 852 00:57:04,379 --> 00:57:07,482 - He ain't their manager, Brookes. 853 00:57:07,482 --> 00:57:08,655 You are. 854 00:57:08,655 --> 00:57:10,827 You're supposed to be lookin' out for them. 855 00:57:10,827 --> 00:57:12,068 - Well, what you want me to do? 856 00:57:12,068 --> 00:57:14,620 - We just want somebody to be straight with us. 857 00:57:14,620 --> 00:57:15,655 The boys are working so hard. 858 00:57:15,655 --> 00:57:17,000 It seems like there should be some money 859 00:57:17,000 --> 00:57:19,103 coming in from somewhere, somehow. 860 00:57:19,103 --> 00:57:20,413 You know what I'm saying, Carole? 861 00:57:20,413 --> 00:57:21,931 - Thank you. 862 00:57:21,931 --> 00:57:24,724 It don't make no damn sense. 863 00:57:24,724 --> 00:57:27,206 They got a number one record. 864 00:57:27,206 --> 00:57:30,068 Video on TV. Interviews in magazines. 865 00:57:30,068 --> 00:57:33,620 - And we're still on food stamps. 866 00:57:33,620 --> 00:57:35,172 When the boys go to school, 867 00:57:35,172 --> 00:57:38,275 they can't even afford to buy lunch. 868 00:57:38,275 --> 00:57:40,103 Now how do you think that makes them feel? 869 00:57:40,103 --> 00:57:41,724 - Ma'am, I'm doing my best. 870 00:57:41,724 --> 00:57:43,689 I ain't never dealt with no record companies and lawyers, 871 00:57:43,689 --> 00:57:45,310 and things like that before. 872 00:57:45,310 --> 00:57:47,793 My job is to get them ready to perform. 873 00:57:47,793 --> 00:57:52,448 - Well...maybe... we should... 874 00:57:52,448 --> 00:57:55,310 hire somebody who knows what to do. 875 00:57:55,310 --> 00:57:57,103 - As soon as school lets out, 876 00:57:57,103 --> 00:57:59,241 the boys are going on their first tour. 877 00:57:59,241 --> 00:58:00,896 They got dates all across the country. 878 00:58:00,896 --> 00:58:04,379 Shoot, the label even got them goin' to Germany and England. 879 00:58:04,379 --> 00:58:08,379 So, them being on the road, and album sales, 880 00:58:08,379 --> 00:58:11,689 I assume y'all gonna get some money. 881 00:58:11,689 --> 00:58:13,827 Right now, hold tight. 882 00:58:13,827 --> 00:58:15,724 That's all I'm asking, okay? 883 00:58:15,724 --> 00:58:16,931 Be patient. 884 00:58:16,931 --> 00:58:19,241 Patience is a virtue, okay? 885 00:58:23,827 --> 00:58:25,896 - Better see some damn money. 886 00:58:25,896 --> 00:58:27,448 - Thank you, ladies. 887 00:58:27,448 --> 00:58:29,931 - Don't make no damn sense. 888 00:58:29,931 --> 00:58:31,586 Punk ass manager. 889 01:02:38,206 --> 01:02:40,793 - We love you! - I love you! 890 01:02:58,034 --> 01:03:00,000 - Welcome back home, fellas. 891 01:03:07,000 --> 01:03:10,034 - I really wish we didn't have to come back here. 892 01:03:41,551 --> 01:03:45,206 - You expect for us to split 893 01:03:45,206 --> 01:03:49,896 a check for a dollar, eighty-seven cents! 894 01:03:49,896 --> 01:03:52,000 Are you serious about this? 895 01:03:52,000 --> 01:03:54,275 How the hell'd you let this happen? 896 01:03:54,275 --> 01:03:56,310 - I didn't let nothin' happen. 897 01:03:56,310 --> 01:03:58,310 Now I'ma tell it to you like it was told to me. 898 01:03:58,310 --> 01:04:01,379 It's called "recoupable expenses." 899 01:04:01,379 --> 01:04:03,275 The record labels charge the artists 900 01:04:03,275 --> 01:04:05,413 for all the money that they spend on them. 901 01:04:05,413 --> 01:04:08,931 They have to pay it back because it is a loan-- 902 01:04:08,931 --> 01:04:11,793 up until when they're making some profits. 903 01:04:11,793 --> 01:04:16,448 So, between the tour, the travel, the marketing, 904 01:04:16,448 --> 01:04:19,586 and promotion, and all the studio time, 905 01:04:19,586 --> 01:04:21,551 that's where all the money went. 906 01:04:21,551 --> 01:04:23,103 That's where the budget went. 907 01:04:23,103 --> 01:04:25,034 - Yeah, but...we don't wanna hear about no expenses! 908 01:04:25,034 --> 01:04:27,758 - I wanna know who took the money 909 01:04:27,758 --> 01:04:29,448 because somebody is getting rich off these kids 910 01:04:29,448 --> 01:04:31,275 and it sure as hell ain't us. 911 01:04:31,275 --> 01:04:33,448 - All them album sales 912 01:04:33,448 --> 01:04:35,620 and this all we got to show for it? 913 01:04:35,620 --> 01:04:38,620 - Just like you said, Mae, maybe we should find somebody 914 01:04:38,620 --> 01:04:40,758 who know what the hell's goin' on. 915 01:04:40,758 --> 01:04:41,931 - Hold on, y'all. 916 01:04:41,931 --> 01:04:43,689 Why y'all so quick to jump on my brother? 917 01:04:43,689 --> 01:04:45,931 Shirley, what about Maurice? 918 01:04:45,931 --> 01:04:47,655 And what about Streetwise? 919 01:04:47,655 --> 01:04:49,448 Why y'all so quick to jump on Brooke? 920 01:04:49,448 --> 01:04:52,379 - Brooke is the manager and he needed to manage. 921 01:04:52,379 --> 01:04:54,931 - Brooke is Ronnie's uncle, Carole, 922 01:04:54,931 --> 01:04:57,724 and he would not do anything to hurt family. 923 01:04:57,724 --> 01:05:00,448 - Brooke, ain't there something that we can do? 924 01:05:00,448 --> 01:05:02,000 I mean, this is bullshit. 925 01:05:02,000 --> 01:05:03,965 Ralph works really hard. 926 01:05:03,965 --> 01:05:06,586 - All the boys work hard! - Not just Ralph! 927 01:05:09,137 --> 01:05:10,344 - Hold on, hold on, hold on. 928 01:05:10,344 --> 01:05:11,862 Hold it, hold it, hold it. 929 01:05:11,862 --> 01:05:16,827 Listen, at 3:00 in the morning, when we leave the stage, 930 01:05:16,827 --> 01:05:19,000 and they gotta get from New York to Boston 931 01:05:19,000 --> 01:05:20,793 to get to school by 8:00, 932 01:05:20,793 --> 01:05:22,379 I'm the driver. 933 01:05:22,379 --> 01:05:23,413 I drive them there. 934 01:05:23,413 --> 01:05:26,000 I put my money into the outfits. 935 01:05:26,000 --> 01:05:28,586 I put my money into the food that go in they bellies. 936 01:05:28,586 --> 01:05:30,379 When they fightin', I'm breakin' up the fights. 937 01:05:30,379 --> 01:05:32,034 I discipline them. 938 01:05:32,034 --> 01:05:33,655 And I ain't had nothin' to show for it for six years. 939 01:05:33,655 --> 01:05:35,379 I ain't got no money. - I know that. 940 01:05:35,379 --> 01:05:37,000 - I've spent a lot of money. 941 01:05:37,000 --> 01:05:40,103 I went in my own pocket because I believe in them. 942 01:05:40,103 --> 01:05:41,482 And I love 'em... 943 01:05:41,482 --> 01:05:42,862 like they was my sons. 944 01:05:42,862 --> 01:05:43,896 - I'll tell you what. 945 01:05:43,896 --> 01:05:45,827 Let's put it to a vote. - Carole. 946 01:05:45,827 --> 01:05:49,448 - Those in favor of firin' Brooke, raise your hand. 947 01:05:49,448 --> 01:05:51,310 - Carole, you are out of line. 948 01:05:51,310 --> 01:05:52,655 - Raise your hand! 949 01:06:07,793 --> 01:06:09,103 - Shirley. 950 01:06:14,724 --> 01:06:17,000 Patricia? 951 01:06:17,000 --> 01:06:18,137 You know what? 952 01:06:18,137 --> 01:06:19,793 I ain't about to sit here and let y'all do this. 953 01:06:19,793 --> 01:06:21,448 Brooke, I'm pulling Ronnie out of the group. 954 01:06:21,448 --> 01:06:23,413 - No, you're not. - Yes, I am, Brooke. 955 01:06:23,413 --> 01:06:25,862 This ain't right. 956 01:06:25,862 --> 01:06:27,517 Brooke? 957 01:06:27,517 --> 01:06:28,551 - Listen, this is Ronnie's chance 958 01:06:28,551 --> 01:06:30,137 to make it outta Roxbury. 959 01:06:33,310 --> 01:06:35,206 - I wish y'all success. 960 01:06:38,724 --> 01:06:41,827 - I hope every single one of y'all are happy. 961 01:06:41,827 --> 01:06:44,137 - Nobody happy about this, Flo. 962 01:06:44,137 --> 01:06:47,034 - Y'all are gonna thank me for this one day. 963 01:06:49,241 --> 01:06:50,827 Watch. 964 01:06:59,689 --> 01:07:01,034 - Ladies, I gotta tell ya. 965 01:07:01,034 --> 01:07:02,724 I was at the, uh, the show at the Children's Museum 966 01:07:02,724 --> 01:07:05,000 the other night and I... I can't tell ya... 967 01:07:05,000 --> 01:07:06,551 That was...that was insane. That was like... 968 01:07:06,551 --> 01:07:08,758 That was like Beatlemania and I was at Beatlemania. 969 01:07:08,758 --> 01:07:11,206 I took my sister to see, uh, them at Shea Stadium. 970 01:07:11,206 --> 01:07:12,724 She passed out. 971 01:07:12,724 --> 01:07:14,758 The same thing was happening the other night with these kids. 972 01:07:14,758 --> 01:07:16,724 The kids love you. They love you guys. 973 01:07:16,724 --> 01:07:18,241 I mean, these guys are real stars. 974 01:07:18,241 --> 01:07:20,517 It's unbelievable. 975 01:07:22,172 --> 01:07:23,620 Well, let's, uh... 976 01:07:23,620 --> 01:07:25,724 let's just cut to the chase here, okay? 977 01:07:25,724 --> 01:07:27,827 - Yes. 978 01:07:27,827 --> 01:07:30,241 - I gotta tell you, when I, um... 979 01:07:30,241 --> 01:07:31,758 when I heard about what happened with this group, 980 01:07:31,758 --> 01:07:35,965 I, um... was disgusted. 981 01:07:35,965 --> 01:07:38,413 I, literally, I felt sick to my stomach. 982 01:07:38,413 --> 01:07:40,517 Like I...I...I thought I wanted to vomit. 983 01:07:40,517 --> 01:07:42,482 - And what, exactly, does that mean? 984 01:07:42,482 --> 01:07:44,275 - Plain and simple? - Yes. 985 01:07:44,275 --> 01:07:46,896 - I'll tell ya, okay? 986 01:07:46,896 --> 01:07:51,275 If I was managing this group, that would never happen, okay, 987 01:07:51,275 --> 01:07:53,965 and...and the most important thing that I need to tell you 988 01:07:53,965 --> 01:07:57,275 is I work for you, I work for New Edition. 989 01:07:57,275 --> 01:07:58,793 I wanna make their dreams come true, 990 01:07:58,793 --> 01:08:00,620 and that would never happen with me. 991 01:08:00,620 --> 01:08:03,620 - Okay, that's all well and good, Mr. Evans. 992 01:08:03,620 --> 01:08:06,310 - Always so formal. My name is Gary. 993 01:08:06,310 --> 01:08:08,413 Call me Gary. - Okay, Gary. 994 01:08:08,413 --> 01:08:10,241 What we wanna know are some specifics. 995 01:08:10,241 --> 01:08:11,827 - Mm-hm. 996 01:08:11,827 --> 01:08:13,379 - Ma'am, I can respect that. 997 01:08:13,379 --> 01:08:14,965 I'll give you specifics. 998 01:08:14,965 --> 01:08:19,793 Okay, I'm talkin' about bigger and better paying concert gigs. 999 01:08:19,793 --> 01:08:21,551 - Oh, keep going. - Okay? 1000 01:08:21,551 --> 01:08:23,517 I'm talking about keeping these kids educated 1001 01:08:23,517 --> 01:08:26,448 with tutors when they're on the road, okay? 1002 01:08:26,448 --> 01:08:27,724 I'm talking about endorsements, 1003 01:08:27,724 --> 01:08:30,586 national television appearances. 1004 01:08:30,586 --> 01:08:31,793 - We've been on TV before. 1005 01:08:31,793 --> 01:08:33,689 - I'm talking about national television. 1006 01:08:33,689 --> 01:08:35,379 I'm talking about big shows-- 1007 01:08:35,379 --> 01:08:36,896 "Johnny Carson," "Soul Train," 1008 01:08:36,896 --> 01:08:39,862 okay, "Merv Griffin," big stuff. 1009 01:08:41,724 --> 01:08:43,068 And the most important thing-- 1010 01:08:43,068 --> 01:08:47,344 a major deal with a major record label. 1011 01:08:47,344 --> 01:08:49,068 - No more mom & pop crap. 1012 01:08:49,068 --> 01:08:52,379 - So, you're saying we'll get paid this time. 1013 01:08:52,379 --> 01:08:54,724 - Shirley, I'm not saying anything. 1014 01:08:54,724 --> 01:08:56,586 I'm guaranteeing it. 1015 01:08:58,482 --> 01:09:00,241 Do you understand? 1016 01:09:00,241 --> 01:09:01,931 I've managed artists who have sold over five million records 1017 01:09:01,931 --> 01:09:04,137 and I'm telling you that could happen with New Edition. 1018 01:09:06,000 --> 01:09:08,448 I feel it in my gut. You want that, right? 1019 01:09:08,448 --> 01:09:10,551 I know it. You guys know it. 1020 01:09:10,551 --> 01:09:12,931 They know it. They want it. They deserve it. 1021 01:09:12,931 --> 01:09:15,172 It could happen with New Edition. 1022 01:09:15,172 --> 01:09:19,241 - Flo, I know, but we've gotta move on. 1023 01:09:19,241 --> 01:09:22,103 - Flo, this is a business decision. 1024 01:09:22,103 --> 01:09:25,068 I mean, excuse me, let me ask these kids. 1025 01:09:25,068 --> 01:09:28,896 what do you think about this, kids, huh? 1026 01:09:28,896 --> 01:09:32,689 - I'm cool. - This all sounds great. 1027 01:09:32,689 --> 01:09:34,448 - As long as our moms cool with it, we good. 1028 01:09:34,448 --> 01:09:36,172 - Well, uh... 1029 01:09:38,310 --> 01:09:39,758 Mike, are these, uh, 1030 01:09:39,758 --> 01:09:41,931 are these your basketball trophies, huh? 1031 01:09:41,931 --> 01:09:43,137 - Yeah. 1032 01:09:43,137 --> 01:09:45,241 - Yeah, you must have one hell of a game, huh? 1033 01:09:45,241 --> 01:09:46,758 - Yeah. - Yeah? 1034 01:09:46,758 --> 01:09:48,551 What, like a point guard? 1035 01:09:48,551 --> 01:09:49,586 - Yeah, something like that. 1036 01:09:49,586 --> 01:09:51,103 - Like Tiny Archibald? 1037 01:09:51,103 --> 01:09:53,206 I used to...I used to play. I used to play ball. 1038 01:09:53,206 --> 01:09:54,965 I see. I see. 1039 01:09:54,965 --> 01:09:57,586 - But what happens to our deal with Maurice? 1040 01:09:57,586 --> 01:09:58,655 - That's a good question. 1041 01:09:58,655 --> 01:10:00,965 - Yeah, he could be a problem. 1042 01:10:00,965 --> 01:10:03,379 - I'm gonna do what any real manager would do. 1043 01:10:03,379 --> 01:10:05,379 I make your problems go away. 1044 01:10:05,379 --> 01:10:08,275 - You know what? - Flo. 1045 01:10:13,000 --> 01:10:14,862 - Another beautiful day here in Los Angeles. 1046 01:10:14,862 --> 01:10:16,103 Sunny skies, sunny people, 1047 01:10:16,103 --> 01:10:18,137 that is, until you hit the on-ramp 1048 01:10:18,137 --> 01:10:19,655 at the 405 this morning. 1049 01:10:19,655 --> 01:10:21,689 That, folks, ain't pretty. 1050 01:10:24,724 --> 01:10:26,310 - Hey, Gary, any Black people workin' here? 1051 01:10:26,310 --> 01:10:27,448 - I'd say so. 1052 01:10:27,448 --> 01:10:29,068 The head of the label is Jheryl Busby. 1053 01:10:29,068 --> 01:10:30,689 He's a Black man. 1054 01:10:30,689 --> 01:10:32,103 - Wow, he's in charge of this whole place? 1055 01:10:32,103 --> 01:10:33,827 - Well, he's the one we're answering to. 1056 01:10:33,827 --> 01:10:35,517 He's the one who's cuttin' the checks. 1057 01:10:35,517 --> 01:10:37,172 So, I'd say he's in charge. 1058 01:10:37,172 --> 01:10:38,793 How are ya? - Hi. 1059 01:10:38,793 --> 01:10:41,655 - Gary Evans with New Edition. We're here to see Jheryl. 1060 01:10:41,655 --> 01:10:43,379 - Okay. 1061 01:10:43,379 --> 01:10:46,689 Hi, Sylvia. 1062 01:10:46,689 --> 01:10:47,896 - Ricky, what are you doin'? 1063 01:10:47,896 --> 01:10:50,137 Don't touch that. You guys, come here. 1064 01:10:50,137 --> 01:10:52,034 Listen, have some class. 1065 01:10:52,034 --> 01:10:53,275 As soon as we get in there, I want you to give them 1066 01:10:53,275 --> 01:10:54,931 a little taste of what they're gonna get, okay? 1067 01:10:54,931 --> 01:10:57,517 Sing "Candy Girl" and then give them some dance moves. 1068 01:10:57,517 --> 01:10:58,793 - Oh, you want us to sing and dance 1069 01:10:58,793 --> 01:11:00,655 right here in the office? 1070 01:11:00,655 --> 01:11:01,896 - No, man, that sounds corny. 1071 01:11:01,896 --> 01:11:03,275 - And I ain't never doin' nothin' corny. 1072 01:11:03,275 --> 01:11:04,586 - He means we ain't never doin' nothin' corny. 1073 01:11:04,586 --> 01:11:06,206 - I meant me. You heard me. - We. 1074 01:11:06,206 --> 01:11:07,724 - I don't see why we can't just walk in 1075 01:11:07,724 --> 01:11:09,689 super-cool like some rock stars. 1076 01:11:09,689 --> 01:11:11,413 - Yeah. - Rock stars. 1077 01:11:11,413 --> 01:11:12,965 - 'Cause it's the first impression, okay? 1078 01:11:12,965 --> 01:11:14,517 Listen, take the Roxbury attitude 1079 01:11:14,517 --> 01:11:16,000 and leave it back in Roxbury. 1080 01:11:16,000 --> 01:11:17,724 Okay, and take your feet off the couch. 1081 01:11:17,724 --> 01:11:19,448 Not only do I want you to sing, 1082 01:11:19,448 --> 01:11:20,896 I want you guys to smile, 1083 01:11:20,896 --> 01:11:22,655 I want you guys to enjoy yourself. 1084 01:11:22,655 --> 01:11:24,137 - Yeah, but that Roxbury attitude 1085 01:11:24,137 --> 01:11:25,793 is what New Edition is. - Yeah. 1086 01:11:25,793 --> 01:11:27,137 - What are you talking about, Gary? 1087 01:11:27,137 --> 01:11:28,689 - What am I even talk... I'm talking about your careers. 1088 01:11:28,689 --> 01:11:30,000 I'm talking about making you guys stars. 1089 01:11:30,000 --> 01:11:31,448 Okay, I'm talking about making you guys rich. 1090 01:11:31,448 --> 01:11:33,000 But I don't...I don't know what I'm talking about. 1091 01:11:33,000 --> 01:11:34,206 What am I? You know, I don't... 1092 01:11:34,206 --> 01:11:35,827 I don't know what I'm talking about. 1093 01:11:35,827 --> 01:11:37,206 I've only been doing this two decades. 1094 01:11:37,206 --> 01:11:38,517 You know what? Go in there, take a nap. 1095 01:11:38,517 --> 01:11:39,724 - Do we have to sing "Candy Girl"? 1096 01:11:39,724 --> 01:11:41,517 I mean, we do have other songs. 1097 01:11:41,517 --> 01:11:42,586 - All right, sing "Popcorn Love." 1098 01:11:42,586 --> 01:11:45,275 That's a great tune, okay, but smile. 1099 01:11:45,275 --> 01:11:46,344 Okay? Enjoy yourselves. 1100 01:11:46,344 --> 01:11:48,724 Please? All right? - Sir? 1101 01:11:48,724 --> 01:11:49,655 - They're ready. Let's go. All right. 1102 01:11:49,655 --> 01:11:51,379 Go with a smile. Have a good time. 1103 01:12:10,586 --> 01:12:12,724 - Ha! 1104 01:12:12,724 --> 01:12:14,068 How was that? Huh? Huh? 1105 01:12:14,068 --> 01:12:16,103 - Pretty good. Pretty good, guys. 1106 01:12:16,103 --> 01:12:17,793 - Guys, meet Jheryl Busby. 1107 01:12:17,793 --> 01:12:19,379 - Thank you. Thank you. 1108 01:12:19,379 --> 01:12:21,172 - President of MCA Records and now he's your boss. 1109 01:12:21,172 --> 01:12:25,448 This is Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike and Ralph Tresvant. 1110 01:12:25,448 --> 01:12:26,724 - How you fellas doin', man? 1111 01:12:26,724 --> 01:12:28,103 - How you doing? - Really good to meet you. 1112 01:12:28,103 --> 01:12:31,586 We are happy to have you here at MCA Records. 1113 01:12:31,586 --> 01:12:33,827 This is Louil Silas, head of our A&R. 1114 01:12:33,827 --> 01:12:35,000 You need to get to know this guy. 1115 01:12:35,000 --> 01:12:36,241 - Nice to meet you fellas. 1116 01:12:36,241 --> 01:12:38,068 I'm excited to work with all of you. 1117 01:12:38,068 --> 01:12:39,517 - Hey, you know what? I've got an idea. 1118 01:12:39,517 --> 01:12:41,034 You guys been to Universal Studios? 1119 01:12:41,034 --> 01:12:42,448 - No. - We haven't. 1120 01:12:42,448 --> 01:12:44,448 - Come on, listen. Go see my secretary right now. 1121 01:12:44,448 --> 01:12:46,241 She's gonna give you free passes. 1122 01:12:46,241 --> 01:12:48,310 - What? - Ohhhh! 1123 01:12:48,310 --> 01:12:50,275 - That good? 1124 01:12:50,275 --> 01:12:51,931 - I've got a question. 1125 01:12:51,931 --> 01:12:53,827 How you get the hook-up with Universal? 1126 01:12:53,827 --> 01:12:55,896 Does somebody owe you a favor, man? 1127 01:12:55,896 --> 01:12:57,172 - Oh, come on, Mike. Just say thank you, okay? 1128 01:12:57,172 --> 01:12:59,034 This guy'll, uh, talk your ears off if you let him. 1129 01:12:59,034 --> 01:13:01,379 - It's no problem. How else is he gonna learn? 1130 01:13:01,379 --> 01:13:04,620 Um, MCA is basically the parent company of Universal. 1131 01:13:04,620 --> 01:13:05,724 It's all one big family. 1132 01:13:05,724 --> 01:13:08,862 And now you're part of that family. 1133 01:13:08,862 --> 01:13:10,655 - My man. - Come on. My man. 1134 01:13:10,655 --> 01:13:12,344 So, Louil, take 'em down to Linda 1135 01:13:12,344 --> 01:13:13,379 and get 'em all situated 1136 01:13:13,379 --> 01:13:15,103 with the passes and the whole thing. 1137 01:13:15,103 --> 01:13:16,689 Make sure they can get the food and the drinks 1138 01:13:16,689 --> 01:13:17,827 and all the cool stuff. 1139 01:13:17,827 --> 01:13:19,482 - I'm on it. You guys ready? 1140 01:13:19,482 --> 01:13:21,482 - Yes! - See you soon. 1141 01:13:21,482 --> 01:13:22,931 Gary. 1142 01:13:22,931 --> 01:13:24,586 Can I see you in my conference room? 1143 01:13:24,586 --> 01:13:26,000 - Okay. 1144 01:13:29,034 --> 01:13:31,034 - What the hell was that? 1145 01:13:31,034 --> 01:13:32,931 Was that the damn group 1146 01:13:32,931 --> 01:13:35,172 I just paid you a million dollars to sign? 1147 01:13:35,172 --> 01:13:36,413 - That's New Edition. 1148 01:13:36,413 --> 01:13:37,931 They have a #1 record. You know... 1149 01:13:39,275 --> 01:13:41,068 - Gary, you promised me pop stars, 1150 01:13:41,068 --> 01:13:42,896 not some ghetto kids from Boston that can barely sing. 1151 01:13:42,896 --> 01:13:44,655 You just had them shuffle through my office 1152 01:13:44,655 --> 01:13:46,206 like some damn minstrel show. 1153 01:13:46,206 --> 01:13:48,482 Whose dumb ass idea was that? 1154 01:13:48,482 --> 01:13:49,689 - I just thought it would be-- 1155 01:13:49,689 --> 01:13:51,000 - Don't think, Gary. 1156 01:13:51,000 --> 01:13:52,827 You're wastin' my time, man. 1157 01:13:52,827 --> 01:13:54,586 I need to see results. 1158 01:14:00,034 --> 01:14:03,379 - We got this little apartment here, 1159 01:14:03,379 --> 01:14:05,448 so they can all be together. 1160 01:14:05,448 --> 01:14:06,827 They're good kids. 1161 01:14:06,827 --> 01:14:08,103 They're kids. 1162 01:14:08,103 --> 01:14:10,482 It's so dark in here. 1163 01:14:13,448 --> 01:14:14,965 - What the hell is going on here? 1164 01:14:14,965 --> 01:14:16,793 Hey, hey, hey! 1165 01:14:16,793 --> 01:14:18,448 What is this? 1166 01:14:18,448 --> 01:14:20,827 What...what is happening here? 1167 01:14:20,827 --> 01:14:22,724 They're topless. Oh, this is... 1168 01:14:22,724 --> 01:14:24,172 This is poor timing here. 1169 01:14:24,172 --> 01:14:25,931 - Timing's not the only thing that sucks. 1170 01:14:25,931 --> 01:14:27,241 - Hey, hey, you need to remove yourselves 1171 01:14:27,241 --> 01:14:30,241 from the premises right now, right now! 1172 01:14:30,241 --> 01:14:33,172 If you don't have money for a cab, I'll pay for one. 1173 01:14:33,172 --> 01:14:36,551 Mike, ladies, I don't know what's goin' on here. 1174 01:14:36,551 --> 01:14:38,206 - They're the "Soul Train" dancers. 1175 01:14:38,206 --> 01:14:40,103 - I don't care what kinda dancers they were. 1176 01:14:40,103 --> 01:14:41,551 I just hope to God 1177 01:14:41,551 --> 01:14:43,206 that you guys are using the rubbers I gave you. 1178 01:14:43,206 --> 01:14:44,793 - I can't speak for anybody else, Gary, 1179 01:14:44,793 --> 01:14:46,620 but I prefer lambskin, myself. 1180 01:14:47,758 --> 01:14:49,310 - That's not my business, okay? 1181 01:14:49,310 --> 01:14:51,068 Ralphie, zip yourself up, please. 1182 01:14:51,068 --> 01:14:52,862 You're exposed. 1183 01:14:52,862 --> 01:14:54,793 - Listen, I want you to meet Khalil 1184 01:14:54,793 --> 01:14:56,931 and this is Jeff Dyson, all right? 1185 01:14:56,931 --> 01:14:58,551 - What's up, man? 1186 01:14:59,620 --> 01:15:01,551 - Y'all gettin' us bodyguards or something? 1187 01:15:01,551 --> 01:15:03,103 - Y'all in charge of the kiddies? 1188 01:15:03,103 --> 01:15:04,310 You're a little small, brother. 1189 01:15:06,172 --> 01:15:08,551 - You look too outta shape to be security, B. 1190 01:15:08,551 --> 01:15:10,206 - This must be the tough one. - Must be. 1191 01:15:10,206 --> 01:15:11,862 - All right, all right, you guys. 1192 01:15:11,862 --> 01:15:13,172 Just take it easy, all right? 1193 01:15:13,172 --> 01:15:14,965 These guys are...these guys are all part of the team. 1194 01:15:14,965 --> 01:15:16,206 They're working with us now. 1195 01:15:16,206 --> 01:15:17,827 - So, whatever we tell them to do, 1196 01:15:17,827 --> 01:15:19,413 that means they gotta do it? 1197 01:15:19,413 --> 01:15:21,413 - Hey, hold on, young buck. We ain't butlers, all right? 1198 01:15:21,413 --> 01:15:23,482 Just think of us as more like chaperones. 1199 01:15:23,482 --> 01:15:25,241 - Exactly. These guys are here to keep you guys out of trouble 1200 01:15:25,241 --> 01:15:28,000 because you need that kind of help nowadays. 1201 01:15:28,000 --> 01:15:30,310 - Well, good luck with that, G. 1202 01:15:33,551 --> 01:15:35,137 - Okay, first order of business. 1203 01:15:35,137 --> 01:15:36,724 Could y'all go get our girls back? 1204 01:16:01,241 --> 01:16:02,344 - Hey, when they gonna let us hit the mic? 1205 01:16:02,344 --> 01:16:03,931 - Don't look at me. Talk to him. 1206 01:16:03,931 --> 01:16:05,931 But I know I'm singing lead on at least one song. 1207 01:16:05,931 --> 01:16:07,206 I know that much. 1208 01:16:07,206 --> 01:16:09,000 - Hey, what's the reason for these vocal rehearsals 1209 01:16:09,000 --> 01:16:10,241 five days a week? 1210 01:16:10,241 --> 01:16:12,206 So he can sit in there and be Michael, 1211 01:16:12,206 --> 01:16:13,413 while the rest of us sit back here 1212 01:16:13,413 --> 01:16:14,896 and be Tito and Jermaine? 1213 01:16:14,896 --> 01:16:16,689 - Shoot, we ain't even that. 1214 01:16:16,689 --> 01:16:17,862 More like Randy. 1215 01:16:24,724 --> 01:16:26,862 - I'm not saying we sing lead on everything. 1216 01:16:26,862 --> 01:16:29,000 But they need to give us something. 1217 01:16:29,000 --> 01:16:30,551 - I know something we can do. 1218 01:16:30,551 --> 01:16:33,206 Roll up outta here, find some females. 1219 01:16:33,206 --> 01:16:35,758 Supposed to be a real big mall in Glendale. 1220 01:16:35,758 --> 01:16:37,620 - Yeah, I'm in. Let's go. 1221 01:16:41,137 --> 01:16:43,172 - Go. Go. - Where are you going? 1222 01:16:43,172 --> 01:16:44,137 Where are they going? - It's okay, I got it. 1223 01:16:44,137 --> 01:16:45,655 Under control. 1224 01:16:45,655 --> 01:16:49,000 - What happened? Where's everyone goin'? 1225 01:17:00,724 --> 01:17:02,793 - Man, I've been in the studio all day long. 1226 01:17:02,793 --> 01:17:04,793 I just wanna go hang out with the guys. 1227 01:17:04,793 --> 01:17:07,413 - Did I tell you Zena called for you? 1228 01:17:08,758 --> 01:17:10,068 - Hey, man, you think we can get her 1229 01:17:10,068 --> 01:17:11,758 a flight out here or something? 1230 01:17:11,758 --> 01:17:13,068 - Let me talk to Gary. 1231 01:17:13,068 --> 01:17:14,724 - She givin' you the full court press? 1232 01:17:16,000 --> 01:17:17,620 No, more like I'm givin' it to her. 1233 01:17:17,620 --> 01:17:18,689 - Oh, ho. 1234 01:17:18,689 --> 01:17:19,965 - Yeah, just 'cause I ain't home, 1235 01:17:19,965 --> 01:17:22,310 that's still mine. - Hey. 1236 01:17:22,310 --> 01:17:23,758 - Yeah, I'ma holla at you in the morning, Jeff. 1237 01:17:23,758 --> 01:17:27,241 - Cool. 1238 01:17:27,241 --> 01:17:29,413 - What's happenin', man? 1239 01:17:29,413 --> 01:17:32,034 - It's good, right? 1240 01:17:32,034 --> 01:17:34,379 - Unh-unh, don't come here. 1241 01:17:34,379 --> 01:17:36,413 - You're gonna get set. Cool. 1242 01:17:42,551 --> 01:17:44,241 - Who is she? - Hi, Ralph. 1243 01:17:44,241 --> 01:17:46,103 - What's goin' on? Y'all save me no food? 1244 01:17:46,103 --> 01:17:47,896 - Oh, we can't let the superstar be hungry. 1245 01:17:47,896 --> 01:17:49,482 You know what? 1246 01:17:49,482 --> 01:17:51,551 I think I got something for you here, though. 1247 01:17:52,482 --> 01:17:54,379 - You know that ain't worth shit. 1248 01:17:54,379 --> 01:17:56,896 - Hey, man, you a big star now, all right? 1249 01:17:56,896 --> 01:17:58,172 We figured you was too busy 1250 01:17:58,172 --> 01:18:00,172 to eat with some regular brothers like us. 1251 01:18:02,137 --> 01:18:03,275 - Right. Right. 1252 01:18:03,275 --> 01:18:05,241 - Hey, where'd y'all meet them at, man? 1253 01:18:05,241 --> 01:18:06,896 - At the mall. 1254 01:18:06,896 --> 01:18:08,827 Come here. Come on, baby. 1255 01:18:08,827 --> 01:18:10,275 - Why are we waiting? 1256 01:18:10,275 --> 01:18:12,206 Mr. Superstar don't need us anyway. 1257 01:18:12,206 --> 01:18:13,758 - Enjoy your evening, Ralph. 1258 01:18:13,758 --> 01:18:15,827 - Hey, good luck on that couch, man. 1259 01:18:15,827 --> 01:18:18,586 - Enjoy that chicken wing. 1260 01:18:18,586 --> 01:18:19,862 - That's his. 1261 01:18:22,172 --> 01:18:23,724 - Goodnight. 1262 01:18:34,344 --> 01:18:36,275 - Next, on "The New Edition Story"... 1263 01:18:47,241 --> 01:18:48,413 - He's lost his damn mind. 1264 01:18:48,413 --> 01:18:49,827 That ego's outta control. 1265 01:18:49,827 --> 01:18:51,137 - We're some superstars. 1266 01:18:51,137 --> 01:18:52,517 Well, at least I am. 1267 01:18:52,517 --> 01:18:53,862 - It's my solo album. 1268 01:18:53,862 --> 01:18:55,482 - When'd you do this, man? 1269 01:18:55,482 --> 01:18:58,413 - You can make this album, or stay here and die. 1270 01:18:58,413 --> 01:19:00,000 - Man, he told us what the deal was. 1271 01:19:00,000 --> 01:19:01,379 - He told you what the deal was. 1272 01:19:01,379 --> 01:19:02,448 People are gonna say 1273 01:19:02,448 --> 01:19:03,862 a whole lotta things in this business. 1274 01:19:03,862 --> 01:19:05,310 - Now I'm tired of him acting like he my father. 1275 01:19:05,310 --> 01:19:06,793 - See, now, I thought y'all was my brothers. 1276 01:19:06,793 --> 01:19:08,413 - Who the hell do you think you're talking to? 1277 01:19:08,413 --> 01:19:10,862 - Next year? Where's the damn money from this year? 1278 01:19:10,862 --> 01:19:12,448 - Everybody's acting like a little bitch! 1279 01:19:12,448 --> 01:19:13,896 - I've been doin' all the damn work here, 1280 01:19:13,896 --> 01:19:15,241 singin' my ass off, you've been there. 1281 01:19:15,241 --> 01:19:16,724 - Do you know how long we've been hearin' 1282 01:19:16,724 --> 01:19:18,482 this bullshit about expenses? 1283 01:19:18,482 --> 01:19:20,034 Since "Candy Girl." 1284 01:19:21,413 --> 01:19:23,310 - So, all y'all can see your way up outta my crib. 1285 01:19:23,310 --> 01:19:24,551 - Oh, it's like that? 1286 01:19:24,551 --> 01:19:26,000 - Bobby! 1287 01:19:26,000 --> 01:19:27,620 What are you doing? 1288 01:19:33,482 --> 01:19:35,793 - No, bro, bro, bro, bro! - Hey, man! 1289 01:19:36,965 --> 01:19:38,758 - License and registration, sir. 1290 01:19:40,793 --> 01:19:42,551 - We've got a decision to make... 1291 01:19:43,965 --> 01:19:45,896 - ...if Bobby Brown's gonna stay in New Edition or not. 1292 01:20:47,551 --> 01:20:49,517 - Look, Daddy.