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Ice Cube and Mike Epps sit down for a conversation about comedy, Hollywood, hip-hop, friendship, and the legacy behind some of the most iconic movies of their careers. Ice Cube and Mike Epps discuss their new Listen Laugh podcast and why they wanted to give fans a deeper look into their personalities beyond the screen. They also reveal that Dr. Dre is among the first guests and share updates on the Last Friday movie.

The conversation turns to Katt Williams, with Ice Cube explaining why he wanted the legendary comedian on the podcast and Mike Epps opening up about their past disagreements, their friendship before fame, and how they eventually reunited while filming Meet the Blacks. Ice Cube also clears up the story surrounding Ricky Smiley, Katt Williams and the audition process for the unforgettable Money Mike character in Friday After Next.

Ice Cube and Mike Epps break down the magic behind the Friday franchise, including how much of their comedy is scripted versus improvised. They discuss working with John Witherspoon, Katt Williams, Ricky Smiley, Don DC Curry and other comedy greats, while Ice Cube explains his unique ability to recognize talent and find the right actor for each character. Ice Cube shares stories about working with Mike Epps on All About the Benjamins and explains how he wanted to build a long-term creative partnership inspired by legendary Hollywood duos such as Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier.

The two look back at the casting process behind some of Ice Cube’s biggest films, including how Terry Crews went from working security on the set of Next Friday to landing a role in Hollywood. Ice Cube also discusses bringing Aaron McGruder, the creator of The Boondocks, into the creative process for Last Friday and reflects on whether The Boondocks could have had a run as long as The Simpsons. Ice Cube reflects on the legends connected to the Friday franchise who are no longer here, including John Witherspoon, Bernie Mac, Tiny “Zeus” Lister and A.J. Johnson. He shares memories of working with Bernie Mac and explains why these entertainers and their performances will always be remembered.

The conversation also revisits how Chris Tucker became the iconic Smokey in the original Friday. Ice Cube reveals why he fought for Chris Tucker after seeing him on Def Comedy Jam, how Tucker won the role and how his decision not to return opened the door for Mike Epps to become Day-Day in Next Friday. Ice Cube and Mike Epps also discuss hopes for Chris Tucker’s return in Last Friday. Later, Ice Cube talks about discovering and developing talent throughout his career and reflects on major Hollywood figures who helped artists transition to film, including John Singleton, who worked with Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Taraji P. Henson, Tyrese and Ludacris.

Ice Cube and Mike Epps also get candid about the entertainment business, protecting yourself from exploitation and knowing when to walk away from the wrong opportunities. Ice Cube reflects on his journey from N.W.A alongside Dr. Dre and the evolution of hip-hop, while discussing the importance of leaving dangerous environments behind instead of glorifying them. The conversation closes with reflections on money, family, manhood and relationships, including a discussion inspired by Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock. Ice Cube shares the key to his long marriage: respect, friendship, trust and making a true commitment to your partner.

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Ice Cube and Mike Epps sit down for a conversation about comedy, Hollywood, hip-hop, friendship, and the legacy behind some of the most iconic movies of their careers. Ice Cube and Mike Epps discuss their new Listen Laugh podcast and why they wanted to give fans a deeper look into their personalities beyond the screen. They also reveal that Dr. Dre is among the first guests and share updates on the Last Friday movie.
The conversation turns to Katt Williams, with Ice Cube explaining why he wanted the legendary comedian on the podcast and Mike Epps opening up about their past disagreements, their friendship before fame, and how they eventually reunited while filming Meet the Blacks. Ice Cube also clears up the story surrounding Ricky Smiley, Katt Williams and the audition process for the unforgettable Money Mike character in Friday After Next.
Ice Cube and Mike Epps break down the magic behind the Friday franchise, including how much of their comedy is scripted versus improvised. They discuss working with John Witherspoon, Katt Williams, Ricky Smiley, Don DC Curry and other comedy greats, while Ice Cube explains his unique ability to recognize talent and find the right actor for each character. Ice Cube shares stories about working with Mike Epps on All About the Benjamins and explains how he wanted to build a long-term creative partnership inspired by legendary Hollywood duos such as Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier.
The two look back at the casting process behind some of Ice Cube&rsquo;s biggest films, including how Terry Crews went from working security on the set of Next Friday to landing a role in Hollywood. Ice Cube also discusses bringing Aaron McGruder, the creator of The Boondocks, into the creative process for Last Friday and reflects on whether The Boondocks could have had a run as long as The Simpsons. Ice Cube reflects on the legends connected to the Friday franchise who are no longer here, including John Witherspoon, Bernie Mac, Tiny &ldquo;Zeus&rdquo; Lister and A.J. Johnson. He shares memories of working with Bernie Mac and explains why these entertainers and their performances will always be remembered.
The conversation also revisits how Chris Tucker became the iconic Smokey in the original Friday. Ice Cube reveals why he fought for Chris Tucker after seeing him on Def Comedy Jam, how Tucker won the role and how his decision not to return opened the door for Mike Epps to become Day-Day in Next Friday. Ice Cube and Mike Epps also discuss hopes for Chris Tucker&rsquo;s return in Last Friday. Later, Ice Cube talks about discovering and developing talent throughout his career and reflects on major Hollywood figures who helped artists transition to film, including John Singleton, who worked with Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Taraji P. Henson, Tyrese and Ludacris.
Ice Cube and Mike Epps also get candid about the entertainment business, protecting yourself from exploitation and knowing when to walk away from the wrong opportunities. Ice Cube reflects on his journey from N.W.A alongside Dr. Dre and the evolution of hip-hop, while discussing the importance of leaving dangerous environments behind instead of glorifying them. The conversation closes with reflections on money, family, manhood and relationships, including a discussion inspired by Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock. Ice Cube shares the key to his long marriage: respect, friendship, trust and making a true commitment to your partner.

NFL legend Shannon Sharpe—3x Super Bowl champion and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame—sits down with the biggest athletes, celebrities and influencers to discuss their accomplishments, challenges, and everything in-between.

NFL legend Shannon Sharpe—3x Super Bowl champion and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame—sits down with the biggest athletes, celebrities and influencers to discuss their accomplishments, challenges, and everything in-between.

Club Shay Shay

Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $150 in lineups after you win first $5 lineup! https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SHANNON  Go to tommyjohn.com/SHAYSHAY for 40% off your first order  Ice Cube and Mike Epps sit down for a conversation about comedy, Hollywood, hip-hop, friendship, and the legacy behind some of the most iconic movies of their careers. Ice Cube and Mike Epps discuss their new Listen Laugh podcast and why they wanted to give fans a deeper look into their personalities beyond the screen. They also reveal that Dr. Dre is among the first guests and share updates on the Last Friday movie.  The conversation turns to Katt Williams, with Ice Cube explaining why he wanted the legendary comedian on the podcast and Mike Epps opening up about their past disagreements, their friendship before fame, and how they eventually reunited while filming Meet the Blacks. Ice Cube also clears up the story surrounding Ricky Smiley, Katt Williams and the audition process for the unforgettable Money Mike character in Friday After Next.  Ice Cube and Mike Epps break down the magic behind the Friday franchise, including how much of their comedy is scripted versus improvised. They discuss working with John Witherspoon, Katt Williams, Ricky Smiley, Don DC Curry and other comedy greats, while Ice Cube explains his unique ability to recognize talent and find the right actor for each character. Ice Cube shares stories about working with Mike Epps on All About the Benjamins and explains how he wanted to build a long-term creative partnership inspired by legendary Hollywood duos such as Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier.  The two look back at the casting process behind some of Ice Cube’s biggest films, including how Terry Crews went from working security on the set of Next Friday to landing a role in Hollywood. Ice Cube also discusses bringing Aaron McGruder, the creator of The Boondocks, into the creative process for Last Friday and reflects on whether The Boondocks could have had a run as long as The Simpsons. Ice Cube reflects on the legends connected to the Friday franchise who are no longer here, including John Witherspoon, Bernie Mac, Tiny “Zeus” Lister and A.J. Johnson. He shares memories of working with Bernie Mac and explains why these entertainers and their performances will always be remembered.  The conversation also revisits how Chris Tucker became the iconic Smokey in the original Friday. Ice Cube reveals why he fought for Chris Tucker after seeing him on Def Comedy Jam, how Tucker won the role and how his decision not to return opened the door for Mike Epps to become Day-Day in Next Friday. Ice Cube and Mike Epps also discuss hopes for Chris Tucker’s return in Last Friday. Later, Ice Cube talks about discovering and developing talent throughout his career and reflects on major Hollywood figures who helped artists transition to film, including John Singleton, who worked with Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Taraji P. Henson, Tyrese and Ludacris.  Ice Cube and Mike Epps also get candid about the entertainment business, protecting yourself from exploitation and knowing when to walk away from the wrong opportunities. Ice Cube reflects on his journey from N.W.A alongside Dr. Dre and the evolution of hip-hop, while discussing the importance of leaving dangerous environments behind instead of glorifying them. The conversation closes with reflections on money, family, manhood and relationships, including a discussion inspired by Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock. Ice Cube shares the key to his long marriage: respect, friendship, trust and making a true commitment to your partner.

Club Shay Shay - Ice Cube & Mike Epps Part 2

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