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What Had Happened Was

Chris Rock and the Grammys

What Had Happened Was

Talkhouse

Music Interviews, Music

5.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

As Chris Rock was skyrocketing to fame as a stand-up comic he worked with Prince Paul to release three comedy albums that were so innovative and impactful that each one of them won a Grammy award. Here Prince Paul tells the story of thinking he was being pranked when Chris reached out to him and walks us through the development of each of the albums, including the hit single ‘No Sex in the Champagne Room’.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Dr Pepper.

0:02.0

The Doodu man is refreshed.

0:10.0

I'm not into soda like that. I'm not at all, but for some reason this is so

0:17.3

delicious. And this is not Mr. Pib.

0:23.0

Fuck Mr. Pib.

0:25.0

Greetings ladies and gentlemen, this is open my gigo recording live from the internet.

0:30.0

Y'all know me though, y'all heard my voice for a long time.

0:35.0

So this time I'm coming back at you but I'm not coming along.

0:39.0

The Black Ribs?

0:40.0

Could I be right?

0:41.0

I brought the legendary prince

0:44.0

Pupa Pupa.

0:45.0

Is that world famous this joc

0:47.2

and bits of other skirting hip-hop and d'Am we want a Grammy with Chris Rock

0:51.1

yeah.

0:52.1

I was in a mother-fucking yachtailing down the mother fucking harbor, right?

0:55.0

Chilling out of the mother's school.

0:56.0

I interviewed the man from here in computer land.

0:59.0

I'm asking them questions on behalf of the super fans.

1:02.0

Yeah. Because I'm born and the answers are for everybody.

1:07.0

He got stories so I ask for one. We're having fun and labs because he has a ton, yeah.

1:12.0

And like that a podcast begun because he answered well what had happened was Good evening out there, Internet's morning or afternoon.

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