1 00:00:09,092 --> 00:00:10,719 Hello, I'm Randall park. 2 00:00:11,345 --> 00:00:12,346 For the past few months, 3 00:00:12,429 --> 00:00:14,598 I've sat down with candidate, Dwayne Johnson 4 00:00:14,681 --> 00:00:16,558 during his historic run for president. 5 00:00:16,934 --> 00:00:19,144 We started out as interviewer-interviewee. 6 00:00:19,561 --> 00:00:21,480 But then during the course of his campaign... 7 00:00:21,563 --> 00:00:23,857 We became best friends. 8 00:00:24,650 --> 00:00:26,026 Now, during my acting days, 9 00:00:26,109 --> 00:00:28,737 I learned to not pay attention to critics. 10 00:00:30,113 --> 00:00:31,114 But if I did, 11 00:00:31,198 --> 00:00:33,659 there was one consistent knock on our interviews. 12 00:00:33,742 --> 00:00:35,285 We didn't go deep enough. 13 00:00:35,369 --> 00:00:38,580 So, for the final two weeks leading up to the election, 14 00:00:38,664 --> 00:00:42,793 Dwayne has agreed to give me unprecedented behind the scenes access, 15 00:00:43,043 --> 00:00:44,044 24/7. 16 00:00:44,127 --> 00:00:48,423 Welcome to nature's iron paradise, aka the Johnson family ranch. 17 00:00:48,757 --> 00:00:53,178 Where we'll be spending a... 18 00:00:53,595 --> 00:00:56,682 Uh... oh! A peaceful weekend 19 00:00:56,765 --> 00:00:59,268 before the final push on the campaign trail. 20 00:01:04,439 --> 00:01:06,233 Hey, Randall, it's good to see you, man. 21 00:01:06,316 --> 00:01:08,193 Hey, Dwayne, it's so good to be here. 22 00:01:08,277 --> 00:01:09,546 Adult Dwayne: It's good to have you here with us, buddy. 23 00:01:09,570 --> 00:01:10,821 As we bring this thing home 24 00:01:10,904 --> 00:01:12,864 remember, nothing is off limits. So... 25 00:01:12,990 --> 00:01:14,074 You can ask me anything. 26 00:01:14,157 --> 00:01:16,910 If you had to get rid of one breed of dog which one would it be? 27 00:01:18,287 --> 00:01:20,581 Oh, uh, sorry, that was a write-in question 28 00:01:20,664 --> 00:01:21,790 from one of our viewers. 29 00:01:21,873 --> 00:01:22,958 We'll get to those later. 30 00:01:23,041 --> 00:01:25,201 Uh, we were just discussing our election night event... 31 00:01:25,252 --> 00:01:27,296 Oh, right. Uh, so, I know you don't like 32 00:01:27,379 --> 00:01:29,131 to count your chickens, Dwayne, 33 00:01:29,214 --> 00:01:32,509 but all the polls show that on November 4th, you will be our president elect. 34 00:01:32,593 --> 00:01:34,386 Yeah, knock on wood, right? 35 00:01:34,886 --> 00:01:36,763 Ooh! A fish! Oh! A fish! 36 00:01:36,847 --> 00:01:38,974 A fish. Oh, oh, my gosh! 37 00:01:39,057 --> 00:01:41,310 Look. There we go! 38 00:01:41,393 --> 00:01:42,936 Hey, caught one. I did. 39 00:01:43,020 --> 00:01:44,438 Oh, wow! 40 00:01:44,521 --> 00:01:46,356 That's beautiful. She is beautiful. 41 00:01:46,440 --> 00:01:47,917 You wanna touch her! I'm deathly afraid. 42 00:01:47,941 --> 00:01:49,026 You are? Yeah. 43 00:01:49,109 --> 00:01:50,485 Okay, she won't hurt ya! Uh... 44 00:01:50,569 --> 00:01:51,570 Try it. 45 00:01:52,070 --> 00:01:53,864 Ah! Oh, gosh! Okay! 46 00:01:53,947 --> 00:01:55,508 Yeah, let's... let's... Oh, we're gonna put her back. 47 00:01:55,532 --> 00:01:56,617 Okay. All right. 48 00:01:56,700 --> 00:01:57,993 Great. 49 00:01:58,076 --> 00:01:59,196 Okay. 50 00:01:59,244 --> 00:02:00,329 It's a good looking fish. 51 00:02:00,412 --> 00:02:02,532 Oh! Can you hold this for a sec? Oh, yeah, yeah, sure. 52 00:02:04,750 --> 00:02:05,959 Desperado 53 00:02:06,376 --> 00:02:08,253 why don't you come to your senses? 54 00:02:08,337 --> 00:02:09,504 Mmm. 55 00:02:09,921 --> 00:02:12,382 You've been out ridin' fences 56 00:02:12,924 --> 00:02:14,926 for so long now 57 00:02:15,761 --> 00:02:17,387 love you guys. 58 00:02:17,471 --> 00:02:19,514 Icaughtone. I also caught one. Look. 59 00:02:19,640 --> 00:02:21,391 Look at that, yeah, that's the lure. 60 00:02:22,267 --> 00:02:23,393 The lure? The lure? Yeah. 61 00:02:23,477 --> 00:02:24,662 It look... it looks like a fish. 62 00:02:24,686 --> 00:02:26,063 Yeah, that's the whole point of it. 63 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:27,397 Oh, okay. 64 00:02:27,481 --> 00:02:28,523 Yeah. 65 00:02:28,607 --> 00:02:30,359 So, Dwayne, question. 66 00:02:30,442 --> 00:02:32,069 Mmm-hmm? Why desperado? 67 00:02:32,152 --> 00:02:34,613 Uh, it's a group text with my daughters, I... 68 00:02:34,696 --> 00:02:36,490 Send them a voice memo every week, 69 00:02:36,615 --> 00:02:37,655 and I sing them desperado. 70 00:02:37,824 --> 00:02:38,867 It's a little thing we do. 71 00:02:38,950 --> 00:02:40,369 Oh, it's a good dad move. 72 00:02:40,452 --> 00:02:42,037 I decided long time ago, 73 00:02:42,120 --> 00:02:43,955 that I was gonna make my daughters a priority. 74 00:02:44,289 --> 00:02:45,415 You know... 75 00:02:46,124 --> 00:02:47,250 Family comes first. 76 00:02:47,459 --> 00:02:50,295 Mmm, now is that something you learned from your own father? 77 00:02:50,462 --> 00:02:51,630 Yeah. 78 00:02:51,713 --> 00:02:53,340 But not in the way you would think. 79 00:02:53,423 --> 00:02:55,008 Adult Dwayne: Lloved my dad. 80 00:02:55,133 --> 00:02:56,453 We had a complicated relationship. 81 00:02:56,927 --> 00:02:58,613 Man: With the tag team belts on the line, 82 00:02:58,637 --> 00:03:00,889 these guys are leaving nothing on the table. 83 00:03:00,972 --> 00:03:02,432 Nice kick-out, dad. 84 00:03:02,516 --> 00:03:03,600 Good sell by of a. 85 00:03:03,684 --> 00:03:06,812 Captain Lou sweats so much for a man who's just walking around. 86 00:03:06,895 --> 00:03:07,997 Man: Rocky's in trouble 87 00:03:08,021 --> 00:03:09,231 and he's gotta a find a way 88 00:03:09,314 --> 00:03:10,691 to tag in Tony atlas. 89 00:03:13,819 --> 00:03:16,071 Man: I'll tell you the Samoans are in control. 90 00:03:17,948 --> 00:03:20,867 Man: Look at the power of the sou/man. 91 00:03:22,911 --> 00:03:25,247 Man: Can he get to the corner for a tag? 92 00:03:25,330 --> 00:03:27,624 Man 2: Wait, that's not Tony atlas. 93 00:03:27,708 --> 00:03:28,709 Who is that? 94 00:03:34,297 --> 00:03:38,009 Man: Oh, my god! That's rocky's son, Dewey Johnson. 95 00:03:38,093 --> 00:03:40,387 Man 2: Wow! What a son. 96 00:03:44,391 --> 00:03:47,936 Man: Looks like the strongest and best boy in the world to me, Mitch. 97 00:03:48,019 --> 00:03:50,272 Dewey is a house of fun... Ata: Oh, my god! 98 00:03:50,355 --> 00:03:52,774 Oh, my god! Did you see that? 99 00:03:52,858 --> 00:03:53,859 We won. 100 00:03:53,942 --> 00:03:55,253 Man: We've got new champions! 101 00:03:55,277 --> 00:03:57,654 Man: We've got new champions! 102 00:03:57,738 --> 00:03:59,132 Ata: Oh, yes, baby. Oh, yes! Man: The soul patrol 103 00:03:59,156 --> 00:04:00,699 are the new tag team champions 104 00:04:00,782 --> 00:04:02,367 of the world wrestling federation. 105 00:04:02,451 --> 00:04:04,453 Man: Unbelievable. 106 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,415 Agent fong, FBI. Sorry to bother you, ma'am. 107 00:04:08,498 --> 00:04:10,333 I'm here for Lia maivia. 108 00:04:12,294 --> 00:04:13,521 Adult Dwayne: As you may remember 109 00:04:13,545 --> 00:04:15,505 from our previous conversations, Randall, 110 00:04:15,589 --> 00:04:17,841 the FBI got my grandmother on tape, 111 00:04:17,924 --> 00:04:20,135 threatening rival promoter, Greg yao. 112 00:04:20,218 --> 00:04:21,378 Ran dall's voice: Bang! Bang! 113 00:04:21,428 --> 00:04:22,554 Gives me goosebumps. 114 00:04:22,637 --> 00:04:25,098 FBI. Leave me alone! 115 00:04:25,182 --> 00:04:27,434 I'm here to celebrate my son-in-law's victory. 116 00:04:27,517 --> 00:04:29,269 Mrs. Maivia, you can't be here. 117 00:04:29,352 --> 00:04:31,313 You're under house arrest in an extortion case. 118 00:04:31,396 --> 00:04:32,522 This is a house! 119 00:04:32,814 --> 00:04:34,065 It has to be your house. 120 00:04:34,524 --> 00:04:37,611 Ugh! Fine. I have to go to the store anyway. 121 00:04:37,694 --> 00:04:40,238 Again, You can't leave your house. 122 00:04:40,447 --> 00:04:41,990 But I need groceries, 123 00:04:42,073 --> 00:04:44,451 eggs, bread, milk... That's not how... 124 00:04:46,161 --> 00:04:48,079 You know what? I have to go to the store anyway. 125 00:04:48,830 --> 00:04:50,123 Just write down what you need. 126 00:04:50,207 --> 00:04:53,210 Sorry, I don't write down things for strangers. 127 00:04:55,212 --> 00:04:56,522 Adult Dwayne: My grandmother was going through 128 00:04:56,546 --> 00:04:58,089 a really intense time. But man... 129 00:04:59,341 --> 00:05:02,552 I was just so pumped about my dad winning the bet. 130 00:05:03,220 --> 00:05:05,722 He promised to take us out to celebrate when he got home, 131 00:05:05,806 --> 00:05:06,807 and he did. 132 00:05:06,890 --> 00:05:09,518 When I was a little boy, my dad was always a hero to me, 133 00:05:09,601 --> 00:05:10,936 and now he was the champ. 134 00:05:11,019 --> 00:05:13,063 The other person in your party has already arrived. 135 00:05:13,146 --> 00:05:14,439 Other person? 136 00:05:14,981 --> 00:05:16,733 Heh-heh! Tony. 137 00:05:16,900 --> 00:05:18,318 Glad you made it. 138 00:05:18,401 --> 00:05:19,653 I wouldn't miss it, brother. 139 00:05:19,736 --> 00:05:21,154 Hey, you brought your belt. 140 00:05:21,363 --> 00:05:22,781 Oh, yeah! 141 00:05:22,864 --> 00:05:23,949 Let me hold that. 142 00:05:24,241 --> 00:05:26,117 Uh, but my dad said, I could hold it. 143 00:05:26,201 --> 00:05:28,995 Sorry, son, co-champ trumps son-of-champ... 144 00:05:29,079 --> 00:05:30,247 It's... 145 00:05:30,330 --> 00:05:31,915 Rocky: I don't make the rules. 146 00:05:32,165 --> 00:05:33,875 Here we go! 147 00:05:34,793 --> 00:05:36,033 Now, you see this right here... 148 00:05:36,378 --> 00:05:37,420 This is my son. 149 00:05:40,340 --> 00:05:43,260 Sorry, I'm late. My sandal broke. 150 00:05:45,595 --> 00:05:47,305 Mrs. Maivia, please. Ugh! 151 00:05:47,806 --> 00:05:48,932 Fine. 152 00:05:49,307 --> 00:05:50,934 Bring me back a steak. 153 00:05:53,395 --> 00:05:55,605 Okay, so dad... 154 00:05:55,689 --> 00:05:57,983 I was thinking we can go over my thoughts on the match. 155 00:05:58,149 --> 00:06:00,777 What is that, huh? Is that math? 156 00:06:00,986 --> 00:06:02,153 Rocky: No math at the table. 157 00:06:05,824 --> 00:06:07,659 I already know what you're gonna order Tony. 158 00:06:08,118 --> 00:06:09,786 Both: Tilapia. 159 00:06:09,870 --> 00:06:10,954 What's tilapia? 160 00:06:11,037 --> 00:06:13,623 Oh, it's just a delicious fish I eat every chance I get. 161 00:06:13,707 --> 00:06:15,083 Hey, when we go back on the road, 162 00:06:15,166 --> 00:06:16,227 I'm gonna make you try tuna. 163 00:06:16,251 --> 00:06:18,211 Back on the road? Yeah. 164 00:06:18,295 --> 00:06:20,505 Vince is sending us back out again in a couple of weeks. 165 00:06:21,256 --> 00:06:23,258 Sorry, baby. That's the life. 166 00:06:24,467 --> 00:06:25,987 Adult Dwayne: Lhadn't expected I'd have to compete 167 00:06:26,011 --> 00:06:27,470 for my dad's attention. 168 00:06:27,554 --> 00:06:29,514 And I wasjealous. 169 00:06:29,681 --> 00:06:31,725 Having to prove it. And it's a bony fish. 170 00:06:31,808 --> 00:06:33,101 But once you get past that... 171 00:06:33,184 --> 00:06:34,936 And I'm like... am I crazy? 172 00:06:35,020 --> 00:06:36,313 All of these are just apples. 173 00:06:36,396 --> 00:06:37,856 Because once you try a pedicure 174 00:06:37,939 --> 00:06:39,566 there is no going back... Once I came to, 175 00:06:39,649 --> 00:06:40,877 I thought I was on another planet. 176 00:06:40,901 --> 00:06:43,341 Of course, iwasn't. I had just passed out in the Grand Canyon. 177 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:45,405 After about six weeks ireahzed 178 00:06:45,488 --> 00:06:46,489 this ain't a kitten. 179 00:06:46,573 --> 00:06:48,116 This is a full-grown Guinea pig. 180 00:06:52,913 --> 00:06:54,390 So, what grade are you in now little man? 181 00:06:54,414 --> 00:06:56,416 I'm in the shut up grade. 182 00:06:56,583 --> 00:06:58,501 Ata: Wha... 183 00:07:01,504 --> 00:07:03,590 Lia: Dewey! Dewey, no! 184 00:07:03,673 --> 00:07:05,759 Nice technique, son. 185 00:07:05,842 --> 00:07:07,469 Lia: Dewey, your muscles are too strong. 186 00:07:07,552 --> 00:07:09,012 Woman: Excuse me. 187 00:07:09,137 --> 00:07:10,722 I don't mean to disturb your dinner. 188 00:07:10,805 --> 00:07:12,641 I just wanted to say, "congrats, champs." 189 00:07:12,724 --> 00:07:14,684 Both: Thank you. I appreciate that. 190 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:15,936 Want me to sign that for you? 191 00:07:16,019 --> 00:07:18,271 Oh, this is for Mr. Atlas. 192 00:07:18,396 --> 00:07:21,900 I have been a huge fan of your body-building career. 193 00:07:21,983 --> 00:07:23,818 You are a three time body-building champion. 194 00:07:23,902 --> 00:07:24,942 Well, thank you very much. 195 00:07:24,986 --> 00:07:27,214 Adult Dwayne: Turns out, I wasn't the only one who was jealous. 196 00:07:27,238 --> 00:07:28,865 My dad had everything he wanted 197 00:07:28,949 --> 00:07:31,451 but all he could see was what he didn't have. 198 00:07:31,534 --> 00:07:34,621 Tomahawk chop. Right here. 199 00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:37,916 Thank you. 200 00:07:38,416 --> 00:07:41,169 Hey, you wanna get fish at a steak place, that's your problem. 201 00:07:42,045 --> 00:07:43,755 You didn't tell her about tilapia? 202 00:07:45,632 --> 00:07:48,468 So, did jealousy steal rocky's joy right away? 203 00:07:48,551 --> 00:07:50,553 Or was he able to enjoy his time on top? 204 00:07:50,637 --> 00:07:53,139 No, he definitely enjoyed his time on top. 205 00:07:53,223 --> 00:07:55,141 I mean, he was so incredibly proud 206 00:07:55,225 --> 00:07:57,143 of what he and Tony atlas accomplished. 207 00:07:57,227 --> 00:08:00,397 They were the first black tag team champions in wwe history. 208 00:08:00,939 --> 00:08:02,607 How cool is that? That is very cool. 209 00:08:02,691 --> 00:08:04,150 I am so sorry but I just have to say 210 00:08:04,234 --> 00:08:05,735 that dough looks beautiful. 211 00:08:05,819 --> 00:08:08,196 Ah! It's my famous cheat-day biscuits. 212 00:08:08,279 --> 00:08:09,406 From my cookbook. 213 00:08:10,615 --> 00:08:12,909 Can you cook what the rock is cooking? 214 00:08:12,993 --> 00:08:14,411 Stanley tucci award winning. 215 00:08:14,536 --> 00:08:15,972 Randall: That is quite an honor. Adult Dwayne: It is an honor. 216 00:08:15,996 --> 00:08:18,164 You know, I love that cookbook. What I do is, 217 00:08:18,248 --> 00:08:19,541 I add butter to all the recipes. 218 00:08:19,708 --> 00:08:21,710 Wow, so your blood is just like mayonnaise? 219 00:08:21,793 --> 00:08:23,795 Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 220 00:08:23,878 --> 00:08:26,798 Anyway, did you feel that your dad having a bigger platform 221 00:08:26,881 --> 00:08:28,341 made him less available to you? 222 00:08:28,466 --> 00:08:30,051 No, not in Hawaii. 223 00:08:30,135 --> 00:08:31,928 I mean, my dad was at the peak of his career. 224 00:08:32,012 --> 00:08:33,972 We thought that that life was gonna last forever 225 00:08:34,055 --> 00:08:35,557 and of course, it didn't. 226 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:36,933 So, couple of years later, 227 00:08:37,017 --> 00:08:38,497 he wasn't working for the wwe anymore. 228 00:08:39,019 --> 00:08:40,788 And we couldn't pay the rent and we were evicted 229 00:08:40,812 --> 00:08:42,564 out of our little apartment in Hawaii. 230 00:08:42,731 --> 00:08:44,941 Man: It's a brand new day 231 00:08:45,025 --> 00:08:46,502 adult Dwayne: After we got kicked off the island, 232 00:08:46,526 --> 00:08:48,820 but before we went to live in Pennsylvania, 233 00:08:48,903 --> 00:08:50,822 my dad found work in Nashville. 234 00:08:50,905 --> 00:08:53,074 And my mom and I were gonna move there to join him. 235 00:08:53,491 --> 00:08:55,744 Ata: Dewey is landing on the 10:00 am flight tomorrow. 236 00:08:55,827 --> 00:08:57,037 You take him to the apartment, 237 00:08:57,120 --> 00:08:58,204 get him enrolled in school, 238 00:08:58,288 --> 00:08:59,473 I'm gonna get the car shipped to la 239 00:08:59,497 --> 00:09:00,558 and then drive it Nashville. 240 00:09:00,582 --> 00:09:02,125 My baby driving my baby. 241 00:09:02,375 --> 00:09:03,668 How's packing going? 242 00:09:04,085 --> 00:09:05,420 It's emotional, rocky. 243 00:09:06,004 --> 00:09:07,839 We have a whole life here, I just... 244 00:09:07,922 --> 00:09:08,923 Don't know what happened. 245 00:09:09,007 --> 00:09:10,675 Hey, this is just a bump in the road. 246 00:09:10,759 --> 00:09:12,719 I don't need the wwf to be on top. 247 00:09:12,802 --> 00:09:15,513 People are loving me in the Memphis territory. 248 00:09:15,847 --> 00:09:17,348 Oh, hey. I gotta jet. 249 00:09:17,432 --> 00:09:19,142 Jerry lawler needs me to cut a few promos. 250 00:09:19,309 --> 00:09:20,393 I love you. 251 00:09:22,687 --> 00:09:23,813 I love you. 252 00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:25,607 I'll think about it. 253 00:09:26,483 --> 00:09:28,568 I'll talk to you soon. 254 00:09:28,818 --> 00:09:30,129 Oh, and if you see Linda ronstadt... 255 00:09:30,153 --> 00:09:32,030 Tell her to grow her hair back out, I know. 256 00:09:33,740 --> 00:09:35,116 Oh, no, Dewey. 257 00:09:35,325 --> 00:09:36,805 Are you really gonna wear those pants? 258 00:09:36,868 --> 00:09:38,745 Adult Dwayne: My god, I loved those pants. 259 00:09:40,205 --> 00:09:42,582 If I have to leave Hawaii, at least I can leave in style. 260 00:09:42,916 --> 00:09:44,393 I know you're not thrilled with moving. 261 00:09:44,417 --> 00:09:46,057 I really think Nashville's gonna be great. 262 00:09:46,836 --> 00:09:48,755 Your dad said he's got a nice apartment for us. 263 00:09:49,089 --> 00:09:50,840 I've heard there's a lot of beautiful parks 264 00:09:50,924 --> 00:09:52,467 if you wanna play frisbee. 265 00:09:52,550 --> 00:09:55,386 Frisbee? Nah, I can't sweat in these pants. 266 00:09:55,470 --> 00:09:58,014 Hey, don't talk like that around the food. 267 00:10:01,059 --> 00:10:03,162 Adult Dwayne: Lhated that we were evicted off the island, 268 00:10:03,186 --> 00:10:05,271 but at least in Nashville, I was gonna get a chance 269 00:10:05,355 --> 00:10:07,482 to spend some one-on-one time with my dad. 270 00:10:14,405 --> 00:10:15,740 I'm rocky Johnson's son. 271 00:10:15,824 --> 00:10:17,367 Hey, Bob Owens. 272 00:10:17,450 --> 00:10:19,119 Your dad asked me to pick you up. 273 00:10:19,202 --> 00:10:21,287 Hey? You hungry? 274 00:10:21,871 --> 00:10:23,248 So... 275 00:10:23,331 --> 00:10:25,208 I'm what we call in the business a carpenter. 276 00:10:25,291 --> 00:10:27,585 I go in, build the baby faces up, 277 00:10:27,919 --> 00:10:30,505 get in a few punches, and then I lose with gusto. 278 00:10:31,881 --> 00:10:33,800 I am undefeated at losing. 279 00:10:33,883 --> 00:10:35,468 I like your positivity, Bob. 280 00:10:35,552 --> 00:10:36,845 But my question is... 281 00:10:37,011 --> 00:10:38,012 Where is my dad? 282 00:10:43,143 --> 00:10:44,602 So, my dad's staying here? 283 00:10:44,686 --> 00:10:46,896 He said to drop you off at room 117. 284 00:10:46,980 --> 00:10:48,898 I remember it cause, uh... 285 00:10:48,982 --> 00:10:51,234 That was my ex-girlfriend's weight. 286 00:10:53,945 --> 00:10:55,363 Oh, hey. 287 00:10:56,656 --> 00:10:58,116 Here you go, little present. 288 00:10:59,450 --> 00:11:01,286 Tell your friends. 289 00:11:07,917 --> 00:11:10,753 Hey, young Dewey, long time no see. 290 00:11:11,379 --> 00:11:12,380 Bruno? 291 00:11:12,505 --> 00:11:14,883 Wait, who is this man in the motel room? 292 00:11:14,966 --> 00:11:16,968 That's my buddy. Downtown Bruno. 293 00:11:17,051 --> 00:11:18,219 He was an old family friend 294 00:11:18,303 --> 00:11:20,054 and I met him when I was a kid in Hawaii. 295 00:11:20,138 --> 00:11:22,348 But at that time, he was working as a heel manager 296 00:11:22,432 --> 00:11:23,641 for Jerry "the king" lawler. 297 00:11:26,436 --> 00:11:27,854 Damn. 298 00:11:28,271 --> 00:11:29,856 You grew up fast. How old are you now? 299 00:11:30,148 --> 00:11:31,232 Just turned 15. 300 00:11:31,608 --> 00:11:33,568 Everyone always ends up taller than Bruno. 301 00:11:34,777 --> 00:11:35,987 Get your butt in here, man. 302 00:11:36,070 --> 00:11:37,947 You had no idea where your dad was? 303 00:11:38,031 --> 00:11:39,949 Uh... it was a different time. 304 00:11:41,409 --> 00:11:42,744 Nowadays, we know exactly 305 00:11:42,827 --> 00:11:44,430 where our kids are, every second of the day. 306 00:11:44,454 --> 00:11:47,349 But back then, no one knew where anyone was. And we were all good with it. 307 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:49,375 Yeah, that's true. I once got lost in Mexico 308 00:11:49,459 --> 00:11:51,961 for ten days and my parents thought I was in my bedroom. 309 00:11:52,045 --> 00:11:53,421 See? Simpler times. 310 00:11:53,504 --> 00:11:54,881 Mmm-hmm. I was four years old. 311 00:11:54,964 --> 00:11:57,217 Yeah. And where was rocky? 312 00:11:57,300 --> 00:11:59,510 Rocky's gonna meet us in a bit. Okay. 313 00:11:59,719 --> 00:12:00,970 You hungry? 314 00:12:01,054 --> 00:12:03,181 Man: Oh, I'm... 315 00:12:03,264 --> 00:12:04,641 I'm kind of a big deal around here. 316 00:12:04,724 --> 00:12:06,164 I'm on Jerry lawler's wrestling show, 317 00:12:06,226 --> 00:12:07,518 airs on the TV every Saturday... 318 00:12:07,602 --> 00:12:09,145 Hey, downtown Bruno... 319 00:12:09,270 --> 00:12:10,438 Up yours. 320 00:12:10,521 --> 00:12:11,564 Let me tell you something, 321 00:12:11,648 --> 00:12:13,488 you wouldn't know what to do up there, brother. 322 00:12:14,317 --> 00:12:15,997 I'm kind of like the Tom Cruise of Memphis. 323 00:12:16,986 --> 00:12:18,547 We must have seen different Tom Cruise movies, man. 324 00:12:18,571 --> 00:12:21,407 Could be, baby. Could be. 325 00:12:21,658 --> 00:12:23,898 I'll tell you one thing. It's a risky business out there. 326 00:12:23,952 --> 00:12:25,370 There he is. Mmm. 327 00:12:25,453 --> 00:12:27,247 Dad. Hi. Get in here. 328 00:12:27,330 --> 00:12:29,457 Oh, you looking good, son. 329 00:12:29,832 --> 00:12:31,084 Hey, nice pants. 330 00:12:31,167 --> 00:12:32,394 Adult Dwayne: Loved those pants. 331 00:12:32,418 --> 00:12:34,003 Oh, excellent pants, brother. 332 00:12:34,545 --> 00:12:35,546 Hey, Bruno? 333 00:12:35,630 --> 00:12:37,924 Youshomd, uh_ oh, yeah, yeah. 334 00:12:38,383 --> 00:12:39,384 All right, gotta hustle. 335 00:12:39,467 --> 00:12:42,470 Bruno is a heel, so... can't be seen in public, together. 336 00:12:42,637 --> 00:12:44,055 Sure. 337 00:12:44,931 --> 00:12:46,891 Hey, sorry, I couldn't pick you up at the airport. 338 00:12:46,975 --> 00:12:48,935 I was in tupelo wrestling at the fairgrounds. 339 00:12:49,018 --> 00:12:51,229 Boy, I was over big. 340 00:12:51,312 --> 00:12:53,273 Bruno been treating you okay? Yeah, it's all good. 341 00:12:53,356 --> 00:12:54,876 I left my stuff at his place, you know, 342 00:12:54,941 --> 00:12:56,961 we can swing by and get it... Oh, no, no, no, no need. 343 00:12:56,985 --> 00:12:57,986 No need. No. 344 00:12:58,069 --> 00:12:59,797 Actually, you're gonna be staying there for a bit 345 00:12:59,821 --> 00:13:01,322 while I'm on the road. What? 346 00:13:02,282 --> 00:13:03,616 Mom, said you got us an apartment? 347 00:13:03,700 --> 00:13:05,451 Well, here's the thing... 348 00:13:07,161 --> 00:13:08,246 I didn't do that. 349 00:13:08,329 --> 00:13:10,623 But I will. I've just been 350 00:13:10,707 --> 00:13:11,874 so busy with all these shows. 351 00:13:11,958 --> 00:13:14,002 You know, demand for the soulman is high. 352 00:13:14,085 --> 00:13:15,729 And I love to give the people what they want. 353 00:13:15,753 --> 00:13:17,422 For sure, but... 354 00:13:17,547 --> 00:13:18,798 I'm supposed to call mom later, 355 00:13:18,881 --> 00:13:19,882 what am I gonna tell her? 356 00:13:19,966 --> 00:13:21,050 The truth. 357 00:13:21,134 --> 00:13:22,468 You landed safely, 358 00:13:22,552 --> 00:13:23,761 we're together, 359 00:13:23,845 --> 00:13:25,805 and we can't wait to see her in a couple of weeks. 360 00:13:27,432 --> 00:13:29,642 Oh, son, ain't no need to worry her. 361 00:13:29,726 --> 00:13:31,936 I got everything under control. Okay? 362 00:13:34,063 --> 00:13:36,107 Okay. Yeah. 363 00:13:36,190 --> 00:13:38,151 That's my boy. 364 00:13:38,234 --> 00:13:40,194 Adult Dwayne: Turns out that spending time with me 365 00:13:40,278 --> 00:13:41,946 wasn't my dad's first priority. 366 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:44,324 So, what exactly was rocky's plan? 367 00:13:44,782 --> 00:13:46,409 Well, same as always... 368 00:13:46,951 --> 00:13:49,746 Just make it to the next match and somehow he could spin it enough 369 00:13:49,829 --> 00:13:51,557 where it would all just kind of work itself out. 370 00:13:51,581 --> 00:13:53,583 That must have been hard, all that instability. 371 00:13:53,791 --> 00:13:55,918 Yeah, I mean, in retrospect it was. 372 00:13:57,128 --> 00:13:59,005 Can you not breathe on the radishes like that? 373 00:13:59,213 --> 00:14:01,257 All right, if you want dirty-ass radishes. 374 00:14:01,341 --> 00:14:02,818 I don't want filthy radishes. Fine, all right, fine. 375 00:14:02,842 --> 00:14:04,194 I just don't want you breathing on them. 376 00:14:04,218 --> 00:14:05,386 They are your radishes. 377 00:14:07,263 --> 00:14:09,724 Look it was... it was really hard growing up. 378 00:14:10,600 --> 00:14:12,800 But you know, as a kid I didn't know anything different. 379 00:14:13,061 --> 00:14:15,355 Me and my mom followed my dad all around the world 380 00:14:15,438 --> 00:14:16,898 while he chased that dollar. 381 00:14:17,565 --> 00:14:19,275 And iwound up doing the exact same thing. 382 00:14:19,359 --> 00:14:22,236 Mmm. When I went up to Canada and played in cfl. 383 00:14:22,945 --> 00:14:24,697 Calgary stampeders. Stampeders. 384 00:14:27,700 --> 00:14:29,494 Uh, sorry, I forgot. I forgot. 385 00:14:29,577 --> 00:14:33,539 Adult Dwayne: After not hearing my name called in 1995 NFL draft, 386 00:14:33,623 --> 00:14:35,625 I was signed by the calgary stampeders. 387 00:14:36,626 --> 00:14:37,752 The stamps, man, 388 00:14:37,835 --> 00:14:39,587 they were the best in the cfl 389 00:14:39,670 --> 00:14:41,714 and they had already won three straight titles. 390 00:14:41,798 --> 00:14:43,633 And up there they call it the grey cup. 391 00:14:43,716 --> 00:14:46,344 My plan was to destroy it in Canada 392 00:14:46,427 --> 00:14:48,221 and then get signed by an NFL team. 393 00:14:48,304 --> 00:14:50,056 And you know, I came into calgary 394 00:14:50,139 --> 00:14:51,349 the only way I knew how... 395 00:14:51,432 --> 00:14:52,850 With that Miami swagger. 396 00:14:52,934 --> 00:14:54,774 As one of the newest members of the stampeders, 397 00:14:54,852 --> 00:14:56,538 is there anything you'd like to say to the fans? 398 00:14:56,562 --> 00:14:57,897 We're going undefeated, baby. 399 00:14:57,980 --> 00:14:59,482 18 and 0. 400 00:15:03,569 --> 00:15:05,738 Eighteen... and 0. 401 00:15:06,489 --> 00:15:08,491 Man: Rent collection is on Thursday. 402 00:15:08,574 --> 00:15:10,993 You will be sharing this place with three of your teammates. 403 00:15:11,702 --> 00:15:12,870 Where's the furniture? 404 00:15:12,954 --> 00:15:14,514 At the store. But if you are on a budget 405 00:15:14,580 --> 00:15:15,682 and you're looking for a deal... 406 00:15:15,706 --> 00:15:18,751 This sex motel throws out their mattresses once a quarter. 407 00:15:19,335 --> 00:15:22,547 I guess I'll take the least yellow one. 408 00:15:22,630 --> 00:15:24,006 Excellent choice. 409 00:15:28,094 --> 00:15:30,263 This is how we do it 410 00:15:36,018 --> 00:15:37,562 Young Dwayne: How did that not help? 411 00:15:37,645 --> 00:15:40,940 Rocky: Wait, you said, "18 and 0" in the interview? 412 00:15:41,023 --> 00:15:42,400 Ooh, now that's my boy. 413 00:15:42,483 --> 00:15:44,068 Come in strong and announce yourself. 414 00:15:44,152 --> 00:15:45,361 Oh, I'll let 'em know, dad. 415 00:15:45,445 --> 00:15:46,779 Talk big. Play big. 416 00:15:52,160 --> 00:15:53,286 Hi, honey. 417 00:15:53,369 --> 00:15:55,222 I don't wanna interrupt your barking with your father 418 00:15:55,246 --> 00:15:57,665 but did you get those American cheese slices lpacked? 419 00:15:57,748 --> 00:15:59,417 I mean, they cost a fortune up there. 420 00:15:59,500 --> 00:16:01,502 I did, mom. Thank you. They taste delicious. 421 00:16:01,586 --> 00:16:04,005 Are they covering the oj. Simpson case up there? 422 00:16:04,338 --> 00:16:06,424 He's a football player and he is innocent. 423 00:16:06,799 --> 00:16:08,676 The fbis, they don't know what they're doing. 424 00:16:08,801 --> 00:16:11,196 Adult Dwayne: And on my first day at training camp 425 00:16:11,220 --> 00:16:14,098 llearned that the cfl had a different energy 426 00:16:14,182 --> 00:16:15,725 from what I was used to at Miami. 427 00:16:15,808 --> 00:16:17,185 Hey, what's up fellas? 428 00:16:26,694 --> 00:16:28,654 You got some nerve, rook. 429 00:16:29,489 --> 00:16:30,781 "18 and 0." 430 00:16:31,824 --> 00:16:32,825 Disgusting. 431 00:16:32,909 --> 00:16:34,535 Hey, I put the league on notice. 432 00:16:34,619 --> 00:16:36,829 Look, we're not just football players here, Dwayne... 433 00:16:40,124 --> 00:16:42,418 We got long standing ties with the community. 434 00:16:42,919 --> 00:16:45,213 Most of the guys even have second jobs. 435 00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:48,382 I hate taking this energy into the station. 436 00:16:49,634 --> 00:16:50,635 Hey. 437 00:16:50,968 --> 00:16:52,386 You okay to get your mail here? 438 00:16:52,470 --> 00:16:53,471 Makes my job easier. 439 00:16:54,472 --> 00:16:55,932 And then he hung up his mail bag 440 00:16:56,015 --> 00:16:57,183 and started putting on pads. 441 00:16:57,266 --> 00:16:59,143 Okay, that's definitely weird. 442 00:17:00,436 --> 00:17:01,622 But it's a different culture out there. 443 00:17:01,646 --> 00:17:02,806 I mean, look at Rick moranis. 444 00:17:02,939 --> 00:17:04,941 He's Canadian? He's so Canadian. 445 00:17:05,024 --> 00:17:07,068 Wait, wait, wait. You had a girlfriend? 446 00:17:07,151 --> 00:17:08,194 Yeah. 447 00:17:08,277 --> 00:17:09,862 Dany and I had been dating a while. 448 00:17:09,946 --> 00:17:11,531 We met at the u in the wait room. 449 00:17:11,614 --> 00:17:12,949 She was on the crew team. 450 00:17:13,115 --> 00:17:15,451 She was the most driven person I had ever met. 451 00:17:16,160 --> 00:17:17,912 She always knew what she wanted to be. 452 00:17:18,204 --> 00:17:19,205 A boss. Hmm. 453 00:17:19,288 --> 00:17:20,456 Same, girl. Right? 454 00:17:20,540 --> 00:17:22,100 Well, how come you never mentioned her before? 455 00:17:22,124 --> 00:17:23,125 Well, you never asked. 456 00:17:23,209 --> 00:17:24,478 I didn't wanna get too personal. 457 00:17:24,502 --> 00:17:25,938 It's why we're here, brother. To get personal. 458 00:17:25,962 --> 00:17:27,064 How were things in the bedroom? 459 00:17:27,088 --> 00:17:28,357 That's too far. Yeah, I felt that. 460 00:17:28,381 --> 00:17:29,423 Mmm-hmm. Anyway... 461 00:17:29,757 --> 00:17:31,592 Dany was a badass. 462 00:17:35,513 --> 00:17:36,889 And you know who else is Canadian? 463 00:17:37,265 --> 00:17:38,849 John candy. King Ralph? 464 00:17:39,058 --> 00:17:40,268 No, that's John Goodman. 465 00:17:40,351 --> 00:17:41,519 Oh. I gotta run. 466 00:17:41,602 --> 00:17:45,523 Remember, everyone in that building can see your talent. 467 00:17:45,731 --> 00:17:46,857 So go shine. 468 00:17:47,692 --> 00:17:48,859 It's time to ball out. 469 00:17:55,616 --> 00:17:58,160 Adult Dwayne: But bailing out was a lot easier said than done. 470 00:17:58,244 --> 00:18:00,288 The cfl was a different game 471 00:18:00,371 --> 00:18:02,456 and it had different rules. 472 00:18:02,540 --> 00:18:04,542 Johnson, you're offside. 473 00:18:04,625 --> 00:18:06,377 I'm not. You are! 474 00:18:06,544 --> 00:18:08,588 Young Dwayne: I am? Adult Dwayne: / was offside. 475 00:18:08,671 --> 00:18:10,172 I was always offside. 476 00:18:10,464 --> 00:18:12,925 The d line lined up a yard off the ball. 477 00:18:13,009 --> 00:18:14,885 Yeah, great job, guys. 478 00:18:14,969 --> 00:18:16,971 Johnson, get off the field. 479 00:18:17,054 --> 00:18:18,681 I am. You're not. 480 00:18:18,764 --> 00:18:21,309 I'm not? The field was wider. 481 00:18:21,851 --> 00:18:23,185 Why didn't you say something? 482 00:18:23,394 --> 00:18:25,354 You just left me out here? Coach? 483 00:18:25,605 --> 00:18:27,523 Twelve men on the field. That's a penalty. 484 00:18:27,607 --> 00:18:29,066 It's not. It's not? 485 00:18:29,150 --> 00:18:30,651 They had 12 players instead 486 00:18:30,735 --> 00:18:32,153 of 11 on each side of the ball. 487 00:18:32,236 --> 00:18:34,864 Why? Well, that's just the cfl way. 488 00:18:34,947 --> 00:18:38,034 And all I knew, I was catching on a lot slower than I thought I would. 489 00:18:38,117 --> 00:18:40,453 What the hell is this? Canada! 490 00:18:40,578 --> 00:18:42,788 Son, you didn't make the team. 491 00:18:43,789 --> 00:18:45,333 But we see your potential. 492 00:18:46,292 --> 00:18:47,894 So, we're putting you on the practice squad. 493 00:18:47,918 --> 00:18:49,670 You don't play in the games, 494 00:18:49,795 --> 00:18:51,380 but you keep practicing with the team. 495 00:18:51,547 --> 00:18:52,548 And if you do well, 496 00:18:52,632 --> 00:18:54,383 you can get back on to the main squad. 497 00:18:54,842 --> 00:18:56,302 Okay. 498 00:18:56,552 --> 00:18:57,637 Then that's what I'll do. 499 00:18:57,720 --> 00:19:00,056 Now, practice squad does mean you'll be making less money. 500 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:01,682 That's fine. Totally fine. 501 00:19:01,807 --> 00:19:03,017 How much less? 502 00:19:03,100 --> 00:19:04,935 League minimum for first team guys 503 00:19:05,019 --> 00:19:06,145 is 55k a year. 504 00:19:06,228 --> 00:19:08,272 Practice squad guys get 350 a week. 505 00:19:08,356 --> 00:19:10,566 Dollars? Loonies. 506 00:19:11,651 --> 00:19:13,027 Practice squad? 507 00:19:13,611 --> 00:19:14,695 Yeah. 508 00:19:16,864 --> 00:19:18,199 So, what do you wanna do? 509 00:19:18,991 --> 00:19:20,368 I wanna stay here... 510 00:19:20,451 --> 00:19:22,453 Ball out on the practice squad, 511 00:19:22,536 --> 00:19:24,914 make the team, kick ass and get to the NFL. 512 00:19:26,290 --> 00:19:28,751 Okay. Then that's what you'll do. 513 00:19:30,711 --> 00:19:32,546 That was it? That was it. 514 00:19:32,713 --> 00:19:36,175 So, you didn't try to spin it, or work the gimmick? 515 00:19:36,258 --> 00:19:38,058 I can see why you would think that. 516 00:19:38,094 --> 00:19:41,389 Growing up, it was always, "look for the next place, 517 00:19:41,472 --> 00:19:44,266 the nextjob," and if that didn't work out, then we would spin it. 518 00:19:44,350 --> 00:19:46,769 We'd survive and we'd go on. 519 00:19:46,852 --> 00:19:50,147 I met dany when I was 18 years old. 520 00:19:50,231 --> 00:19:54,068 And at that time I had no real stability in my life. 521 00:19:54,360 --> 00:19:59,782 But she made me realize that maybe there's a different way. 522 00:20:00,199 --> 00:20:01,701 Nospm. 523 00:20:01,784 --> 00:20:03,869 No gimmicks. Wow! 524 00:20:03,953 --> 00:20:05,593 I feel like I'm witnessing your transition 525 00:20:05,663 --> 00:20:07,623 from boy to man. 526 00:20:07,707 --> 00:20:09,041 It was my motown Philly. 527 00:20:09,125 --> 00:20:10,227 It was your end of the road. 528 00:20:10,251 --> 00:20:12,878 Both: Hey! Boyz ll men, baby. 529 00:20:12,962 --> 00:20:14,922 We belong together 530 00:20:15,005 --> 00:20:18,300 and you know that I'm right 531 00:20:18,384 --> 00:20:20,594 why do you love me 532 00:20:20,678 --> 00:20:23,723 and leave me and never 533 00:20:23,806 --> 00:20:26,142 say goodbye 534 00:20:26,225 --> 00:20:28,477 that's good. I think it's good. 535 00:20:28,811 --> 00:20:30,896 Yeah. That was great. Okay. Yeah, thanks. 536 00:20:30,980 --> 00:20:33,190 Look, obviously that was many, many years ago 537 00:20:33,274 --> 00:20:36,193 but it's one of the reasons why I still value stability these days. 538 00:20:36,277 --> 00:20:39,238 As a leader, as a partner, 539 00:20:39,321 --> 00:20:40,614 and as a parent, 540 00:20:40,698 --> 00:20:43,075 which is why I still sing desperado 541 00:20:43,159 --> 00:20:45,703 into my phone every week and I send it to my daughter. 542 00:20:45,828 --> 00:20:47,347 It's a little thing but it let's them know 543 00:20:47,371 --> 00:20:48,473 that I'm always thinking about them. 544 00:20:48,497 --> 00:20:50,458 We give what we didn't get. 545 00:20:50,624 --> 00:20:53,294 That's right. Just like when your parents see this 546 00:20:53,377 --> 00:20:55,617 they are gonna be horrified that you were lost in Mexico. 547 00:20:55,713 --> 00:20:57,631 Oh, no, they never watch anything I'm in. 548 00:20:59,383 --> 00:21:01,927 Anyway, thank you for being so open, Dwayne. 549 00:21:02,011 --> 00:21:03,804 I look forward to the next few weeks 550 00:21:03,888 --> 00:21:05,723 and us really getting to know the man who is 551 00:21:05,806 --> 00:21:07,183 going to be in the white house. 552 00:21:07,266 --> 00:21:09,018 We'll see. Knock on wood.