1 00:00:05,048 --> 00:00:05,266 . 2 00:00:05,309 --> 00:00:07,659 - Whoa. [chuckles] 3 00:00:07,703 --> 00:00:09,052 so I can sit anywhere? 4 00:00:09,096 --> 00:00:10,227 Ooh, can I lie down? 5 00:00:10,271 --> 00:00:11,620 - Oh, not for takeoff, sir. 6 00:00:11,663 --> 00:00:13,404 - Oh, right. 7 00:00:13,448 --> 00:00:15,015 Oh. 8 00:00:15,058 --> 00:00:18,583 This is so much better than the plane we took to Upfronts. 9 00:00:18,627 --> 00:00:21,543 Oh, cashews. Fancy. 10 00:00:21,586 --> 00:00:24,154 - Give it up for a true American hero. 11 00:00:24,198 --> 00:00:27,157 Someone who's not afraid to speak truth to power, 12 00:00:27,201 --> 00:00:28,506 Dr. Julien Echo. 13 00:00:28,550 --> 00:00:32,336 [cheers and applause] 14 00:00:32,380 --> 00:00:35,644 - Thank you very much, future President Taft. 15 00:00:35,687 --> 00:00:40,344 When one victim is heard, all victims are heard! 16 00:00:40,388 --> 00:00:42,564 Yes-- - [sighs] 17 00:00:42,607 --> 00:00:44,609 He's the worst. - He is. 18 00:00:44,653 --> 00:00:45,784 - And I can't believe he's speaking 19 00:00:45,828 --> 00:00:47,569 at Taft's campaign rallies like this. 20 00:00:47,612 --> 00:00:49,310 Thousands and thousands of people 21 00:00:49,353 --> 00:00:50,789 are listening to this joker. 22 00:00:50,833 --> 00:00:52,487 - We should have taken him out when we had a chance. 23 00:00:52,530 --> 00:00:53,792 - Take it easy, Trigger Finger. 24 00:00:53,836 --> 00:00:56,708 - Look, I grew up with a kid like Julien too. 25 00:00:56,752 --> 00:00:58,145 Her name was Anastasia. 26 00:00:58,188 --> 00:01:00,712 And if I could destroy her today, I would. 27 00:01:00,756 --> 00:01:02,584 - Okay. 28 00:01:02,627 --> 00:01:04,542 While Sandy plays out his revenge fantasies, 29 00:01:04,586 --> 00:01:07,415 I think we should just stay the course. 30 00:01:07,458 --> 00:01:08,546 Forget about Dr. Julien. 31 00:01:08,590 --> 00:01:10,157 Let's focus on winning the election. 32 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:11,549 - We're only one week out, 33 00:01:11,593 --> 00:01:13,551 and this is affecting your poll, sir. 34 00:01:13,595 --> 00:01:16,641 People are feeling that you engaging in a public feud 35 00:01:16,685 --> 00:01:19,470 with an average American isn't very presidential. 36 00:01:19,514 --> 00:01:22,647 - Mm, Seems like you're at a real crossroads. 37 00:01:22,691 --> 00:01:24,345 - I was thinking the same thing, Randall. 38 00:01:24,388 --> 00:01:25,955 Reminds me of the time I had to move in 39 00:01:25,998 --> 00:01:29,741 with my parents back in Tampa when I got cut from the CFL. 40 00:01:29,785 --> 00:01:32,440 - This is a timely issue, Candidate Johnson. 41 00:01:32,483 --> 00:01:34,311 We should really make a decision quickly. 42 00:01:34,355 --> 00:01:35,834 - And we will, Casey, you know, 43 00:01:35,878 --> 00:01:37,836 but sometimes you gotta talk things out. 44 00:01:37,880 --> 00:01:39,360 - I agree. 45 00:01:41,362 --> 00:01:43,842 So you were telling me when you got cut from the CFL, 46 00:01:43,886 --> 00:01:45,583 you had your seven bucks moment. 47 00:01:45,627 --> 00:01:47,324 - Yeah, that's right. 48 00:01:47,368 --> 00:01:49,892 After I had dedicated my life to football, 49 00:01:49,935 --> 00:01:53,852 that was all I had to show for my hard work. 50 00:01:53,896 --> 00:01:55,289 I went back to Tampa 51 00:01:55,332 --> 00:01:57,378 and started working as a trainer. 52 00:01:57,421 --> 00:01:59,728 Not wanting to get into what happened in Calgary, 53 00:01:59,771 --> 00:02:02,557 I told my boss that I'd signed with the Washington Redskins 54 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:04,776 and this was my offseason job. 55 00:02:04,820 --> 00:02:07,953 - Have a good day, honey. - You too, Mom. 56 00:02:07,997 --> 00:02:10,173 - See you, son. 57 00:02:10,217 --> 00:02:12,393 - [exhales sharply] 58 00:02:12,436 --> 00:02:13,524 - What'd I do? 59 00:02:13,568 --> 00:02:14,917 - This isn't for you. 60 00:02:14,960 --> 00:02:17,441 This is for the football Canadians who hurt him. 61 00:02:17,485 --> 00:02:18,877 - When people signed up for new memberships, 62 00:02:18,921 --> 00:02:20,792 they also got a free training session, 63 00:02:20,836 --> 00:02:22,490 so I trained those new members 64 00:02:22,533 --> 00:02:24,709 the only way I knew how: way too hard. 65 00:02:24,753 --> 00:02:26,015 You got this, Pam. 66 00:02:26,058 --> 00:02:27,843 You're gonna look so good in your new sarong. 67 00:02:27,886 --> 00:02:31,455 - Can't wait to make my sister-in-law so jealous. 68 00:02:31,499 --> 00:02:33,805 - Marianne is gonna wish she never booked that cruise. 69 00:02:33,849 --> 00:02:35,372 - [grunts] 70 00:02:35,416 --> 00:02:37,635 - Yes! Come on! 71 00:02:37,679 --> 00:02:40,290 It had been weeks since my conversation with Dany, 72 00:02:40,334 --> 00:02:43,815 and I kept replaying it over and over again in my mind. 73 00:02:43,859 --> 00:02:46,514 - So what do you wanna do? 74 00:02:46,557 --> 00:02:48,820 - Maybe I should give wrestling a try. 75 00:02:48,864 --> 00:02:51,823 As a kid, I told everyone I wanted to be a wrestler, 76 00:02:51,867 --> 00:02:54,478 but this was the first time I said it as an adult. 77 00:02:54,522 --> 00:02:55,740 And only to Dany. 78 00:02:55,784 --> 00:02:57,351 I hadn't told anyone else. 79 00:02:57,394 --> 00:02:59,396 - Sir. Sir! 80 00:02:59,440 --> 00:03:01,920 - Oh, oh. Sorry about that, ma'am. 81 00:03:01,964 --> 00:03:03,661 Good set. Good set. 82 00:03:03,705 --> 00:03:05,402 - Hey. 83 00:03:05,446 --> 00:03:07,012 When do the muscles happen? 84 00:03:07,056 --> 00:03:10,929 - Any-any chance you need a camcorder for your vacation? 85 00:03:10,973 --> 00:03:13,976 I'd also gotten in on my dad's Circuit City hustle, 86 00:03:14,019 --> 00:03:16,326 selling slightly-damaged electronics 87 00:03:16,370 --> 00:03:18,720 instead of turning them over to the repairs department. 88 00:03:18,763 --> 00:03:20,678 - Let me get this out the way. 89 00:03:20,722 --> 00:03:21,940 I'm not sure if you're a wrestling fan, 90 00:03:21,984 --> 00:03:24,769 but Tony Atlas and I were tag team champs. 91 00:03:24,813 --> 00:03:26,597 - I can't feel my arms. 92 00:03:26,641 --> 00:03:28,295 Can you get my checkbook for me? 93 00:03:28,338 --> 00:03:29,774 It should be on the bottom. 94 00:03:29,818 --> 00:03:31,515 - Telling my family I wanted to wrestle was hard 95 00:03:31,559 --> 00:03:34,692 because I was coming off the greatest failure of my life. 96 00:03:34,736 --> 00:03:37,260 My football dream was over, 97 00:03:37,304 --> 00:03:40,307 and I wasn't ready to say another big dream out loud. 98 00:03:40,350 --> 00:03:41,873 My mom was still plugging away, 99 00:03:41,917 --> 00:03:43,440 selling vacation packages. 100 00:03:43,484 --> 00:03:45,486 - ...for the seven days and six nights. 101 00:03:45,529 --> 00:03:48,837 - And my grandma was glued to the O.J. Simpson trial. 102 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:51,622 She watched on that big screen TV I bought my parents 103 00:03:51,666 --> 00:03:54,625 back when I thought that was just the beginning. 104 00:03:54,669 --> 00:03:58,716 That trial really cut into my mom's soap opera schedule. 105 00:03:58,760 --> 00:04:00,675 I was struggling with what to do, 106 00:04:00,718 --> 00:04:03,504 so I exerted control over what I could 107 00:04:03,547 --> 00:04:07,508 and I cleaned that apartment from top to bottom. 108 00:04:07,551 --> 00:04:10,424 - Honestly, not the worst way to deal with stress. 109 00:04:10,467 --> 00:04:13,514 In fact, you're doing the exact same thing now. 110 00:04:13,557 --> 00:04:15,733 - What? No, I'm not. 111 00:04:15,777 --> 00:04:16,778 Look. 112 00:04:19,433 --> 00:04:21,826 [sighs] 113 00:04:26,962 --> 00:04:28,703 They look better like this. 114 00:04:28,746 --> 00:04:29,747 - Of course. 115 00:04:33,534 --> 00:04:33,925 . 116 00:04:33,969 --> 00:04:35,797 - My mind was going a million miles an hour, 117 00:04:35,840 --> 00:04:36,885 and I had a lot of stuff 118 00:04:36,928 --> 00:04:38,408 to sort out back then. 119 00:04:38,452 --> 00:04:42,151 And I'm not ashamed to say that I needed a little boost. 120 00:04:42,194 --> 00:04:43,370 So I went to a sports bar 121 00:04:43,413 --> 00:04:45,894 and I wore my old Miami Hurricanes jersey. 122 00:04:45,937 --> 00:04:47,243 - Oh, okay. 123 00:04:47,287 --> 00:04:48,375 - Thank God. I thought drugs. 124 00:04:48,418 --> 00:04:50,159 - I was hoping it was drugs. 125 00:04:50,202 --> 00:04:51,465 [cheers] 126 00:04:51,508 --> 00:04:54,903 [cheers and applause] 127 00:04:54,946 --> 00:04:57,035 [upbeat music] 128 00:04:57,079 --> 00:04:58,254 - What can I get ya? 129 00:04:58,298 --> 00:04:59,908 - You got any drink specials on the board 130 00:04:59,951 --> 00:05:01,388 for a former Miami Hurricane? 131 00:05:01,431 --> 00:05:04,260 - Sorry. We only do specials for Gulf War vets. 132 00:05:04,304 --> 00:05:05,827 - It's hard to push back on that. 133 00:05:05,870 --> 00:05:09,570 [cheers] 134 00:05:09,613 --> 00:05:12,094 - Best value on our menu is a Shipwreck'd Shot. 135 00:05:12,137 --> 00:05:14,226 It's every kind of liquor mixed with Pepsi. 136 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:17,926 - Dewey. 137 00:05:17,969 --> 00:05:19,580 - Yo, Carlos. 138 00:05:19,623 --> 00:05:21,930 I hadn't seen my old teammate, Carlos, in a minute, 139 00:05:21,973 --> 00:05:25,455 so I'd invited him out to watch the game. 140 00:05:25,499 --> 00:05:27,501 Almost didn't recognize you with your shirt tucked in. 141 00:05:27,544 --> 00:05:29,285 - Well, I recognize you immediately 142 00:05:29,329 --> 00:05:30,591 since you're wearing your own jersey. 143 00:05:30,634 --> 00:05:32,984 [both laugh] 144 00:05:33,028 --> 00:05:36,553 - Oh man, Sapp. - Mm-hmm. 145 00:05:36,597 --> 00:05:38,425 - He's in his first year, and he's already dominating. 146 00:05:38,468 --> 00:05:40,992 - Hey, we knew he would. 147 00:05:41,036 --> 00:05:43,386 So what you got going on here? 148 00:05:43,430 --> 00:05:45,301 - Oh, State Farm. 149 00:05:45,345 --> 00:05:47,912 Oh, your boy is a career man now. 150 00:05:47,956 --> 00:05:51,133 On track to being a agent by 26. 151 00:05:51,176 --> 00:05:53,091 Hey, so how did it go up in Canada? 152 00:05:53,135 --> 00:05:55,616 - It went well, went well. I got cut, though. 153 00:05:55,659 --> 00:05:57,444 It's kind of a numbers thing. 154 00:05:57,487 --> 00:05:59,141 So, you know, just staying ready, 155 00:05:59,184 --> 00:06:00,272 waiting for that next call. 156 00:06:00,316 --> 00:06:02,449 And when the right opportunity comes, 157 00:06:02,492 --> 00:06:04,407 sky's the limit. 158 00:06:04,451 --> 00:06:06,540 - Hey. Hang in there, bro. 159 00:06:06,583 --> 00:06:09,978 If football doesn't pan out, you'll find your State Farm. 160 00:06:10,021 --> 00:06:11,936 [TV chatter] 161 00:06:11,980 --> 00:06:14,199 - Oh, fumble! [cheers] 162 00:06:14,243 --> 00:06:15,984 - My conversation with Carlos 163 00:06:16,027 --> 00:06:19,553 just made me think even harder about my own path forward. 164 00:06:19,596 --> 00:06:21,337 [TV chatter] 165 00:06:21,381 --> 00:06:23,992 - A dangerous, dark rage burns within him. 166 00:06:24,035 --> 00:06:25,994 Dubbed the Undertaker... 167 00:06:26,037 --> 00:06:29,954 - I will fulfill my destiny. 168 00:06:29,998 --> 00:06:31,913 - Run the hitman hard. 169 00:06:31,956 --> 00:06:34,219 - The universe was sending me a message, 170 00:06:34,263 --> 00:06:36,221 and it was getting louder. 171 00:06:36,265 --> 00:06:39,050 - Live on Pay-Per-View-- 172 00:06:41,705 --> 00:06:45,361 - Dwayne, did you see there's a football league in Europe now? 173 00:06:45,405 --> 00:06:48,233 There's a team in Hamburg. You love hamburgers. 174 00:06:48,277 --> 00:06:51,498 [telephone rings] 175 00:06:51,541 --> 00:06:53,151 - Hello? - Hello, Dwayne? 176 00:06:53,195 --> 00:06:55,284 Coach Buono, Calgary Stampeders. 177 00:06:56,633 --> 00:06:59,070 - Oh, Coach. 178 00:06:59,114 --> 00:07:00,637 How are you doing? - Not too bad. 179 00:07:00,681 --> 00:07:03,553 Listen, I'm calling with good news. 180 00:07:03,597 --> 00:07:05,468 We got a spot for you next season. 181 00:07:05,512 --> 00:07:07,035 - What? 182 00:07:07,078 --> 00:07:08,428 - Maybe on the game-day roster 183 00:07:08,471 --> 00:07:09,951 if things shake out the right way. 184 00:07:09,994 --> 00:07:11,256 I can arrange a plane ticket, 185 00:07:11,300 --> 00:07:13,520 get you back up here in a few days. 186 00:07:13,563 --> 00:07:16,479 - This was the call I had been waiting for 187 00:07:16,523 --> 00:07:18,612 because it forced me to make a choice. 188 00:07:18,655 --> 00:07:21,919 Coach, I appreciate you calling, 189 00:07:21,963 --> 00:07:26,054 but I think it's a no. 190 00:07:26,097 --> 00:07:27,708 I think football's done for me. 191 00:07:27,751 --> 00:07:30,145 - Really? - Yeah. 192 00:07:30,188 --> 00:07:32,147 - Wait, you turned him down? 193 00:07:32,190 --> 00:07:34,062 [grunts] 194 00:07:34,105 --> 00:07:36,194 But he was offering you another chance to play pro football. 195 00:07:36,238 --> 00:07:38,501 He was throwing you a lifeline for your dream. 196 00:07:38,545 --> 00:07:40,198 - Yeah, I was surprised too. 197 00:07:40,242 --> 00:07:41,373 But, in that moment, 198 00:07:41,417 --> 00:07:42,940 I just felt like this was a confirmation 199 00:07:42,984 --> 00:07:44,725 of everything that I'd been thinking about. 200 00:07:44,768 --> 00:07:49,512 So I made a choice, and I knew it was the right one. 201 00:07:49,556 --> 00:07:52,036 Unfortunately, my dad didn't feel the same way. 202 00:07:52,080 --> 00:07:53,560 - It's the dumbest decision of your life! 203 00:07:53,603 --> 00:07:55,736 - I thought you were gonna give football another shot. 204 00:07:55,779 --> 00:07:58,565 - I've been thinking about it, but I'm done. 205 00:07:58,608 --> 00:08:00,480 Football isn't my State Farm. 206 00:08:00,523 --> 00:08:03,091 - What the hell does that mean? 207 00:08:03,134 --> 00:08:04,658 - I wanna get into the business. 208 00:08:04,701 --> 00:08:06,007 - What business? 209 00:08:07,704 --> 00:08:09,445 - The wrestling business. 210 00:08:09,489 --> 00:08:12,013 - [gasps] I knew it! 211 00:08:12,056 --> 00:08:13,449 I always knew it! 212 00:08:13,493 --> 00:08:14,929 [laughing] I gotta tell Mom! 213 00:08:14,972 --> 00:08:18,106 Oh, and maybe open my own psychic business after that. 214 00:08:18,149 --> 00:08:19,499 [giggles] 215 00:08:19,542 --> 00:08:22,240 [soft dramatic music] 216 00:08:22,284 --> 00:08:24,373 - [sighs] And I need you to train me. 217 00:08:24,416 --> 00:08:27,245 ♪ 218 00:08:27,289 --> 00:08:28,290 - No. 219 00:08:28,333 --> 00:08:30,597 [Ata and Lia laughing] 220 00:08:30,640 --> 00:08:32,250 - Wake up, Peter. 221 00:08:32,294 --> 00:08:34,209 It's finally happening, High Chief. 222 00:08:34,252 --> 00:08:36,385 The boy is fulfilling his destiny, 223 00:08:36,428 --> 00:08:39,431 and we won't ever have to see an oblong ball again. 224 00:08:45,263 --> 00:08:45,612 . 225 00:08:45,655 --> 00:08:47,483 - What's going on? - I'm your son. 226 00:08:47,527 --> 00:08:48,702 And you're gonna train me. 227 00:08:48,745 --> 00:08:50,094 - What you think you got to offer? 228 00:08:50,138 --> 00:08:52,488 Hmm? 229 00:08:52,532 --> 00:08:53,924 - I don't know. 230 00:08:53,968 --> 00:08:57,232 Maybe I'll suck, but I'm giving this a shot. 231 00:08:57,275 --> 00:08:59,103 - You're not going to suck. 232 00:08:59,147 --> 00:09:00,844 You're going to make it. 233 00:09:00,888 --> 00:09:02,106 This is your calling. 234 00:09:02,150 --> 00:09:04,195 - You say you won't train my grandson? 235 00:09:04,239 --> 00:09:06,937 I'm getting my slapping gloves. 236 00:09:06,981 --> 00:09:10,506 - If you don't train me, I'll find someone else. 237 00:09:10,550 --> 00:09:12,160 Either way, I'm doing this. 238 00:09:12,203 --> 00:09:14,031 So are you gonna help me or not? 239 00:09:18,253 --> 00:09:20,777 - Okay. I'll train you. 240 00:09:20,821 --> 00:09:21,822 - You will? 241 00:09:21,865 --> 00:09:24,607 - Good. Don't have to use these. 242 00:09:24,651 --> 00:09:27,131 - But this is gonna be the hardest thing you've ever done. 243 00:09:27,175 --> 00:09:29,699 All that football training is gonna be a walk in the park 244 00:09:29,743 --> 00:09:31,614 compared to the pain I'm gonna put you through. 245 00:09:31,658 --> 00:09:32,833 - I'm ready. 246 00:09:32,876 --> 00:09:34,008 We can start right now, if you want to. 247 00:09:34,051 --> 00:09:35,270 - Can't right now. I gotta go to work. 248 00:09:35,313 --> 00:09:36,880 - Plus, you ate so much breakfast, Rocky. 249 00:09:36,924 --> 00:09:39,709 - No one can exercise after that many poached eggs. 250 00:09:39,753 --> 00:09:41,755 - Of all the things that my dad said to me, 251 00:09:41,798 --> 00:09:45,541 the thing that really kicked me in the gut was when he said, 252 00:09:45,585 --> 00:09:47,630 "What do you think you have to offer?" 253 00:09:47,674 --> 00:09:50,024 Because what he was really saying was, 254 00:09:50,067 --> 00:09:51,852 "I don't see what you have to offer." 255 00:09:51,895 --> 00:09:53,897 - Well, why did he react like that? 256 00:09:53,941 --> 00:09:55,856 - That's what my mom wanted to know too. 257 00:09:58,685 --> 00:10:00,643 - Hey, man, what's your deal? 258 00:10:00,687 --> 00:10:01,905 - "Hey, man"? 259 00:10:01,949 --> 00:10:04,081 - Our son is finally chasing his dream, 260 00:10:04,125 --> 00:10:06,127 the right dream, this time. You don't wanna help him? 261 00:10:06,170 --> 00:10:07,650 - I said I'd train him, didn't I? 262 00:10:07,694 --> 00:10:09,565 - Reluctantly. 263 00:10:09,609 --> 00:10:11,741 - Is this his dream or yours? 264 00:10:11,785 --> 00:10:13,003 - Of course it's my dream! 265 00:10:13,047 --> 00:10:14,744 It's been my dream for him since he was born. 266 00:10:14,788 --> 00:10:16,224 What's your dream for him? 267 00:10:16,267 --> 00:10:17,834 Selling laser printers out of a van in a parking lot? 268 00:10:17,878 --> 00:10:19,270 - Hey, look around. 269 00:10:19,314 --> 00:10:21,011 Look at where we are. 270 00:10:21,055 --> 00:10:22,186 30 years in this damn business, 271 00:10:22,230 --> 00:10:24,841 and this is all I got to show for it. 272 00:10:24,885 --> 00:10:27,278 Maybe I don't want that life for him. 273 00:10:27,322 --> 00:10:28,976 - Just because that was your experience, 274 00:10:29,019 --> 00:10:30,586 it doesn't mean it's going to be Dewey's. 275 00:10:32,109 --> 00:10:36,287 Wrestling is in his blood, from my side and yours. 276 00:10:36,331 --> 00:10:38,681 He's going to be great. 277 00:10:38,725 --> 00:10:41,597 Maybe you'll train the greatest champion there ever was. 278 00:10:41,641 --> 00:10:43,860 - He's not gonna be greater than me. 279 00:10:43,904 --> 00:10:45,688 I changed the boy's diapers. 280 00:10:45,732 --> 00:10:47,821 - [scoffs] 281 00:10:47,864 --> 00:10:49,126 You changed his what now? 282 00:10:49,170 --> 00:10:51,868 - The pee ones, I did. 283 00:10:51,912 --> 00:10:54,828 - That moment I fantasized about as a kid, 284 00:10:54,871 --> 00:10:58,048 being in the wrestling ring, was actually happening. 285 00:10:58,092 --> 00:11:00,268 It just wasn't a wrestling ring. 286 00:11:00,311 --> 00:11:01,704 It was a boxing ring. 287 00:11:01,748 --> 00:11:02,879 - And what's the difference? 288 00:11:02,923 --> 00:11:04,098 - Well, the mat is a lot stiffer, 289 00:11:04,141 --> 00:11:05,229 and it's got no give. 290 00:11:05,273 --> 00:11:06,883 Getting suplexed on that 291 00:11:06,927 --> 00:11:09,233 was like getting suplexed on your living room floor, 292 00:11:09,277 --> 00:11:11,061 which meant big moves were out. 293 00:11:11,105 --> 00:11:12,889 But that was the only option available, 294 00:11:12,933 --> 00:11:15,022 so that's where my training began. 295 00:11:15,065 --> 00:11:16,414 - Okay. 296 00:11:16,458 --> 00:11:19,330 First things first: you gotta learn how to fall. 297 00:11:19,374 --> 00:11:23,160 You wanna thrust your hips, tuck your chin, legs up, 298 00:11:23,204 --> 00:11:25,641 and land right there, upper back. 299 00:11:25,685 --> 00:11:28,818 And smack the mat so hard the audience can feel it. 300 00:11:34,084 --> 00:11:36,304 What the hell was that nonsense? 301 00:11:36,347 --> 00:11:38,045 - I was trying to pump up the crowd. 302 00:11:38,088 --> 00:11:40,743 - Fancy moves don't win the crowd over. 303 00:11:40,787 --> 00:11:42,179 It's psychological. 304 00:11:42,223 --> 00:11:45,748 People can't feel your pain. They can only see it. 305 00:11:45,792 --> 00:11:47,184 You gotta make them feel it. 306 00:11:47,228 --> 00:11:48,272 Do it again. 307 00:11:51,188 --> 00:11:52,799 Protect your head. 308 00:11:52,842 --> 00:11:54,061 Tuck your chin. 309 00:11:54,104 --> 00:11:56,367 Will you do it how I showed you? 310 00:11:56,411 --> 00:11:58,239 Again. 311 00:11:58,282 --> 00:12:00,763 You're not selling. - [grunting] 312 00:12:00,807 --> 00:12:02,243 - Nope. 313 00:12:02,286 --> 00:12:03,287 Again. 314 00:12:03,331 --> 00:12:04,724 Again. Again. 315 00:12:06,334 --> 00:12:08,292 Do you want this or not? Again. 316 00:12:08,336 --> 00:12:10,251 - My dad was just trying to prove a point 317 00:12:10,294 --> 00:12:11,469 by pushing me this hard. 318 00:12:11,513 --> 00:12:13,341 And if I was gonna become a wrestler, 319 00:12:13,384 --> 00:12:15,996 then I was gonna have to earn it just like he did. 320 00:12:16,039 --> 00:12:18,302 And all those old-school trainers back then, 321 00:12:18,346 --> 00:12:20,304 their job was to break the wrestler. 322 00:12:20,348 --> 00:12:22,132 And if you came back after everything 323 00:12:22,176 --> 00:12:24,482 they put you through, well, you've proven yourself. 324 00:12:24,526 --> 00:12:26,746 - That's so intense. - It is. 325 00:12:26,789 --> 00:12:28,965 There's a famous Hulk Hogan story where his trainer, 326 00:12:29,009 --> 00:12:31,881 the legendary Hiro Matsuda, went bone-to-bone 327 00:12:31,925 --> 00:12:34,188 and broke Hulk Hogan's ankle on purpose. 328 00:12:34,231 --> 00:12:36,190 But weeks later, Hulk Hogan came back, 329 00:12:36,233 --> 00:12:38,409 and that's when they knew this kid's for real. 330 00:12:38,453 --> 00:12:41,804 - Mm. You know, I had to act like I broke my leg 331 00:12:41,848 --> 00:12:44,154 on a wild seahorse in "Aquaman 5." 332 00:12:44,198 --> 00:12:46,156 - Oh, brutal. 333 00:12:46,200 --> 00:12:47,157 - Brutal. 334 00:12:47,201 --> 00:12:48,811 - Wow. - Brutal. 335 00:12:48,855 --> 00:12:51,161 - Well, even though my dad wasn't gonna break my leg, 336 00:12:51,205 --> 00:12:52,510 he was gonna beat my ass. 337 00:12:52,554 --> 00:12:54,208 And that's exactly what he did. 338 00:12:54,251 --> 00:12:55,775 He made sure that I earned it. 339 00:12:55,818 --> 00:12:57,515 [grunts] 340 00:12:57,559 --> 00:12:59,126 - Do it to me. 341 00:12:59,169 --> 00:13:03,826 - [groans dramatically] 342 00:13:03,870 --> 00:13:07,264 You gotta make sure everyone who's not inside this ring 343 00:13:07,308 --> 00:13:08,831 feels how bad you're hurting. 344 00:13:08,875 --> 00:13:12,139 - [groans dramatically] 345 00:13:12,182 --> 00:13:13,140 - Better. 346 00:13:13,183 --> 00:13:14,837 This is your opponent. 347 00:13:14,881 --> 00:13:17,013 Punch as close as you can without moving the string. 348 00:13:17,057 --> 00:13:19,146 If you break this string's nose, 349 00:13:19,189 --> 00:13:20,364 you get fired 350 00:13:20,408 --> 00:13:22,062 and you get your ass whupped in the back. 351 00:13:22,105 --> 00:13:24,542 - [grunts] 352 00:13:24,586 --> 00:13:28,111 - Dewey, you're squaring up too much on your punches. 353 00:13:28,155 --> 00:13:29,373 Angle your stance. 354 00:13:29,417 --> 00:13:31,375 [energetic upbeat music] 355 00:13:31,419 --> 00:13:33,377 ♪ 356 00:13:33,421 --> 00:13:35,553 - Wrestling is all about trust. 357 00:13:35,597 --> 00:13:37,425 If you don't trust your opponent, 358 00:13:37,468 --> 00:13:39,253 neither you will put on a good show. 359 00:13:39,296 --> 00:13:41,864 ♪ 360 00:13:41,908 --> 00:13:43,344 - [grunts] 361 00:13:43,387 --> 00:13:45,476 - There's another lesson for you. 362 00:13:45,520 --> 00:13:47,043 You can't trust everyone. 363 00:13:47,087 --> 00:13:49,393 Now, get up. 364 00:13:49,437 --> 00:13:50,917 - Even though my dad's training 365 00:13:50,960 --> 00:13:52,875 was monotonous and punishing, 366 00:13:52,919 --> 00:13:56,052 I fell in love with wrestling like I was a kid again. 367 00:13:56,096 --> 00:13:58,185 There's Vince and Pat. 368 00:13:58,228 --> 00:14:00,317 Man, I haven't seen those guys forever. 369 00:14:00,361 --> 00:14:02,189 - Two men with great hair. 370 00:14:02,232 --> 00:14:04,147 One's is better, but I won't say who. 371 00:14:04,191 --> 00:14:06,410 - It's one of the most exciting events in wrestling. 372 00:14:06,454 --> 00:14:09,022 - Boy, come here. - [chuckles] 373 00:14:09,065 --> 00:14:11,328 - Hey, hey. Look, look, look, look. 374 00:14:11,372 --> 00:14:13,591 That is your cousin, Rodney. 375 00:14:13,635 --> 00:14:16,377 "Yokozuna." - Japanese Sumo wrestler. 376 00:14:16,420 --> 00:14:19,162 Kid's from San Fran. He loves chicken nuggets. 377 00:14:19,206 --> 00:14:21,425 But he makes one hell of a WWF wrestler. 378 00:14:21,469 --> 00:14:24,385 - Wait, he's is about to do the family move. Watch. 379 00:14:24,428 --> 00:14:26,474 [cheers] 380 00:14:26,517 --> 00:14:28,258 - Ugh, Samoan Drop. 381 00:14:28,302 --> 00:14:31,218 Always pinches my rib skin, makes me feel fat. 382 00:14:31,261 --> 00:14:32,915 - I miss you, my Peter. 383 00:14:32,959 --> 00:14:36,440 For every Samoan Drop is a violent love letter to you, 384 00:14:36,484 --> 00:14:37,441 High Chief. 385 00:14:37,485 --> 00:14:39,226 [TV chatter] 386 00:14:39,269 --> 00:14:41,358 - Somebody Samoan Drop me. 387 00:14:41,402 --> 00:14:42,490 Just once. 388 00:14:42,533 --> 00:14:44,405 Acknowledge me! 389 00:14:44,448 --> 00:14:46,276 - By the way, that's my cousin, Joe, 390 00:14:46,320 --> 00:14:48,322 who would later go by Roman Reigns, 391 00:14:48,365 --> 00:14:50,498 future WWE champion. 392 00:14:50,541 --> 00:14:53,457 - I have a cousin Joe too, but he's unemployed. 393 00:14:53,501 --> 00:14:54,850 - [sighs] 394 00:14:54,894 --> 00:14:56,939 Come on, Dewey. Let's wrestle. 395 00:14:56,983 --> 00:15:00,334 - No, the world's not ready. 396 00:15:00,377 --> 00:15:03,859 A match that big can only happen at "WrestleMania." 397 00:15:03,903 --> 00:15:05,643 - That's gonna be Samoan-dropping somebody 398 00:15:05,687 --> 00:15:07,950 on TV pretty soon. 399 00:15:07,994 --> 00:15:10,213 - Dewey, how's wrestling training going? 400 00:15:10,257 --> 00:15:11,519 - Yeah, it's going good, Uncle Tonga. 401 00:15:11,562 --> 00:15:13,521 It's mostly falling down naked. 402 00:15:13,564 --> 00:15:15,871 I feel like I'm at sexy clown school. 403 00:15:15,915 --> 00:15:16,959 [laughter] 404 00:15:17,003 --> 00:15:18,091 - I've wrestled sexy clown before. 405 00:15:18,134 --> 00:15:19,135 Solid gimmick. 406 00:15:19,179 --> 00:15:21,572 - I'm building him a foundation. 407 00:15:21,616 --> 00:15:23,574 Can't build a house with just fancy moves. 408 00:15:23,618 --> 00:15:24,967 Need a base. 409 00:15:25,011 --> 00:15:27,143 You guys get me, right? - Yeah, yeah. Foundation. 410 00:15:27,187 --> 00:15:29,102 - Yeah, like carbs on the food pyramid. 411 00:15:29,145 --> 00:15:31,974 [cheers] 412 00:15:32,018 --> 00:15:35,151 - See, these new kids don't know how to wrestle anymore. 413 00:15:35,195 --> 00:15:37,588 It's all about flash, no substance. 414 00:15:37,632 --> 00:15:40,983 And believe me, I love flash, but not without substance. 415 00:15:41,027 --> 00:15:44,030 - Well, maybe there's a version where I do both. 416 00:15:44,073 --> 00:15:46,162 Combine the old school with the new school. 417 00:15:46,206 --> 00:15:50,123 - No, there's only one school. The right school. 418 00:15:50,166 --> 00:15:53,430 [TV chatter] 419 00:15:55,084 --> 00:15:56,259 - Who wants popcorn chicken? 420 00:15:56,303 --> 00:15:58,218 - Tonga. [chuckles] 421 00:16:00,437 --> 00:16:00,655 . 422 00:16:00,698 --> 00:16:02,483 - I was doing everything my dad said, 423 00:16:02,526 --> 00:16:03,875 but I was frustrated. 424 00:16:03,919 --> 00:16:06,008 I still had no idea if I was any good. 425 00:16:06,052 --> 00:16:08,010 - I can't hear your reaction. 426 00:16:08,054 --> 00:16:09,881 - Well, sit closer then. 427 00:16:09,925 --> 00:16:12,667 - I can't sit closer. You know why? 428 00:16:12,710 --> 00:16:15,626 Because I'm Little Jeffy all the way up in the rafters. 429 00:16:15,670 --> 00:16:18,368 This is my first live wrestling match. 430 00:16:18,412 --> 00:16:19,979 And the only tickets my parents could afford 431 00:16:20,022 --> 00:16:21,371 were the worst ones in the house. 432 00:16:21,415 --> 00:16:23,025 Now, do you wanna tell Little Jeffy 433 00:16:23,069 --> 00:16:26,637 the reason he can't feel your pain is because he's too poor? 434 00:16:26,681 --> 00:16:29,466 - Little Jeffy drinks gin at noon? 435 00:16:29,510 --> 00:16:31,468 - Just do it again! Louder! 436 00:16:31,512 --> 00:16:32,730 - We've been training for two months 437 00:16:32,774 --> 00:16:34,558 and you've barely taught me any moves. 438 00:16:34,602 --> 00:16:38,127 All I'm doing is falling and selling, falling and selling. 439 00:16:38,171 --> 00:16:40,782 - You wanna quit? - No, I don't want to quit. 440 00:16:40,825 --> 00:16:43,741 I'm tired of punching a string and falling on my ass. 441 00:16:43,785 --> 00:16:46,483 Can we at least try and find a real wrestling ring? 442 00:16:46,527 --> 00:16:48,746 Bring in other guys so I can see if I'm ready? 443 00:16:48,790 --> 00:16:50,400 - I'll tell you when you're ready. 444 00:16:50,444 --> 00:16:51,227 Now do it again. 445 00:16:53,186 --> 00:16:56,058 - How can you not know you were good? 446 00:16:56,102 --> 00:16:58,626 I--oh, thank you, Aileen. 447 00:16:58,669 --> 00:17:00,062 You're The Rock. 448 00:17:00,106 --> 00:17:01,107 Oh, yeah. 449 00:17:01,150 --> 00:17:02,891 - Yeah, but I wasn't The Rock yet. 450 00:17:02,934 --> 00:17:04,588 Plus, I was coming off the biggest failure 451 00:17:04,632 --> 00:17:05,633 of my entire life. 452 00:17:05,676 --> 00:17:06,634 - Mm. 453 00:17:06,677 --> 00:17:07,896 - I mean, I just didn't know, man. 454 00:17:07,939 --> 00:17:09,071 - Mm. 455 00:17:09,115 --> 00:17:10,899 - Nice shot. - Thank you. 456 00:17:10,942 --> 00:17:12,857 - I had a feeling I could be good, 457 00:17:12,901 --> 00:17:17,166 but with my confidence so low, I needed to know for sure. 458 00:17:17,210 --> 00:17:18,472 [telephone rings] 459 00:17:18,515 --> 00:17:19,908 - Pat Patterson, oui allo? 460 00:17:19,951 --> 00:17:21,214 - Oh. Hey, Mr. Patterson. 461 00:17:21,257 --> 00:17:23,564 It's Dewey. Dwayne Johnson. 462 00:17:23,607 --> 00:17:25,870 Rocky's kid? - Dewey! 463 00:17:25,914 --> 00:17:28,003 You-you know who was just talking about you? 464 00:17:28,047 --> 00:17:29,091 - Who? 465 00:17:29,135 --> 00:17:31,528 - Nobody! [wheeze-laughs] 466 00:17:31,572 --> 00:17:34,879 - Pat still loved telling that joke. 467 00:17:34,923 --> 00:17:36,794 The reason I called is because 468 00:17:36,838 --> 00:17:38,100 I'm getting into the business. 469 00:17:38,144 --> 00:17:39,101 - What business? 470 00:17:39,145 --> 00:17:40,711 - The wrestling business. 471 00:17:40,755 --> 00:17:42,104 - Why the [bleep] would you wanna do that? 472 00:17:42,148 --> 00:17:44,498 - Well, my dad's been training me here in Tampa, 473 00:17:44,541 --> 00:17:45,803 and I was wondering 474 00:17:45,847 --> 00:17:48,589 if you'd maybe come out to see me wrestle. 475 00:17:48,632 --> 00:17:50,112 - Are you any good? 476 00:17:50,156 --> 00:17:52,810 - That's the question I'd like you to answer for me, sir. 477 00:17:54,508 --> 00:17:57,163 - All right. Let's do something new. 478 00:17:57,206 --> 00:17:59,904 Today, we gonna work on selling the Sleeper-- 479 00:18:02,646 --> 00:18:03,734 Pat Patterson? 480 00:18:03,778 --> 00:18:06,259 - Rocky, hey. [chuckles] 481 00:18:06,302 --> 00:18:08,087 - What you doing up in my gym? 482 00:18:08,130 --> 00:18:10,132 Nah, nah, nah, nah, the backup gym. 483 00:18:10,176 --> 00:18:11,525 Real gym is being used 484 00:18:11,568 --> 00:18:14,180 for a Miami Sound Machine music video. 485 00:18:14,223 --> 00:18:16,704 Did Vince send you here to bring me back as a heel? 486 00:18:16,747 --> 00:18:18,184 Watch out now. I'm expensive. 487 00:18:18,227 --> 00:18:20,664 - Actually, I'm here to see the kid. 488 00:18:20,708 --> 00:18:22,188 - Thanks for coming, Mr. Patterson. 489 00:18:25,016 --> 00:18:26,148 - You called him? 490 00:18:26,192 --> 00:18:28,237 - I just wanted to see if I'm any good. 491 00:18:28,281 --> 00:18:29,499 I have to know. 492 00:18:30,892 --> 00:18:31,980 - Where's the ring? 493 00:18:32,023 --> 00:18:33,938 - This is the ring. 494 00:18:33,982 --> 00:18:36,680 - It's a [bleep] boxing ring. - I know, I know. 495 00:18:36,724 --> 00:18:39,161 I can't do any big moves or go off the ropes, 496 00:18:39,205 --> 00:18:41,163 but I'll still show you what I can. 497 00:18:42,556 --> 00:18:44,645 - All right. Let's get this over with. 498 00:18:47,038 --> 00:18:48,170 - We good? 499 00:18:48,214 --> 00:18:51,565 - You wanna show Pat, let's show Pat. 500 00:18:51,608 --> 00:18:52,740 - Were you concerned Rocky 501 00:18:52,783 --> 00:18:54,307 was gonna tank your audition for Pat? 502 00:18:54,350 --> 00:18:56,178 - No, I mean, to my dad's credit, 503 00:18:56,222 --> 00:18:58,006 he never brought any of that into the ring. 504 00:18:58,049 --> 00:18:59,529 - Mm. 505 00:18:59,573 --> 00:19:00,661 - Almost. 506 00:19:00,704 --> 00:19:02,532 - Sometimes I miss on purpose. 507 00:19:02,576 --> 00:19:05,013 Keeps you humble, you know? - Mm-hmm. Sure. 508 00:19:05,056 --> 00:19:07,015 And I did what he'd been teaching me. 509 00:19:08,625 --> 00:19:11,280 [groans] 510 00:19:11,324 --> 00:19:14,588 I showed Pat the psychological side of wrestling. 511 00:19:14,631 --> 00:19:16,067 Most guys, when they audition, 512 00:19:16,111 --> 00:19:18,331 they try to get all their high-flying moves in. 513 00:19:18,374 --> 00:19:20,028 [groans] 514 00:19:20,071 --> 00:19:21,682 Since I couldn't do any big moves, 515 00:19:21,725 --> 00:19:24,772 I had to sell my intention and my emotion. 516 00:19:24,815 --> 00:19:26,382 [groans] 517 00:19:26,426 --> 00:19:29,211 I sold my pain and made the audience feel what I felt. 518 00:19:29,255 --> 00:19:30,560 [groans] 519 00:19:30,604 --> 00:19:32,083 - All right. Stop, stop. 520 00:19:32,127 --> 00:19:33,302 Let me ask you something. 521 00:19:33,346 --> 00:19:35,130 Can you work as a heel? 522 00:19:35,174 --> 00:19:36,175 - Yeah. Sure. 523 00:19:39,178 --> 00:19:42,137 [suspenseful music] 524 00:19:42,181 --> 00:19:44,183 ♪ 525 00:19:44,226 --> 00:19:46,359 - [grunting] 526 00:19:46,402 --> 00:19:49,318 [dramatic music] 527 00:19:49,362 --> 00:19:50,841 ♪ 528 00:19:57,108 --> 00:19:59,154 - All right, all right. I've seen enough. 529 00:20:07,641 --> 00:20:11,079 - So what'd you think, Mr. Patterson? 530 00:20:13,429 --> 00:20:14,952 - Keep working, kid. 531 00:20:16,911 --> 00:20:18,739 - That was it? Keep working? 532 00:20:18,782 --> 00:20:20,741 - That was it. But that was all I needed. 533 00:20:20,784 --> 00:20:22,830 I was at a crossroads in my life. 534 00:20:22,873 --> 00:20:24,266 I just needed a little validation 535 00:20:24,310 --> 00:20:25,963 to let me know that I was on the right track, 536 00:20:26,007 --> 00:20:28,009 doing the right thing, and to not give up. 537 00:20:28,052 --> 00:20:29,271 - Mm. 538 00:20:29,315 --> 00:20:30,968 - Which is why we need to stay the course. 539 00:20:31,012 --> 00:20:33,144 I'm not gonna meet with Julien and stoop to his level, 540 00:20:33,188 --> 00:20:34,929 but I'm also not gonna attack him. 541 00:20:34,972 --> 00:20:36,191 And look, if people think 542 00:20:36,235 --> 00:20:38,106 that my behavior hasn't been presidential, 543 00:20:38,149 --> 00:20:39,673 then they haven't been paying attention 544 00:20:39,716 --> 00:20:41,022 to this entire campaign. 545 00:20:41,065 --> 00:20:42,153 - That's right. 546 00:20:43,720 --> 00:20:44,852 - Now, I've been in situations 547 00:20:44,895 --> 00:20:46,332 a lot tougher than this, Randall, 548 00:20:46,375 --> 00:20:48,290 and I've gotten through them by putting my head down, 549 00:20:48,334 --> 00:20:50,640 working hard, and believing in myself. 550 00:20:50,684 --> 00:20:52,860 I mean, I went from having seven bucks in my pocket 551 00:20:52,903 --> 00:20:54,644 to less than a year later, 552 00:20:54,688 --> 00:20:57,125 getting the phone call that changes my life. 553 00:20:57,168 --> 00:20:59,780 [telephone rings] 554 00:20:59,823 --> 00:21:01,042 - Hello. Johnson residence. 555 00:21:01,085 --> 00:21:04,132 - Kid, it's Pat Patterson. 556 00:21:04,175 --> 00:21:06,308 - Mr. Patterson. Hi. 557 00:21:06,352 --> 00:21:08,832 Uh, thank you again for coming-- 558 00:21:08,876 --> 00:21:10,225 - Yeah, yeah. Listen. 559 00:21:10,269 --> 00:21:12,967 Do you know who was just talking about you? 560 00:21:13,010 --> 00:21:14,316 - [chuckles] Nobody? 561 00:21:14,360 --> 00:21:17,276 - No. Me. To Vince. 562 00:21:17,319 --> 00:21:20,714 He wants to take a look at you in a match. 563 00:21:20,757 --> 00:21:22,324 You ever been to Corpus Christi? 564 00:21:22,368 --> 00:21:25,284 [hopeful music]