00:00 Yo, what's crackin'?
00:00 This your homeboy Ice Cube,
00:02 and this is the Wired Autocomplete Interview.
00:05 [upbeat music]
00:08 Man, give me them damn questions.
00:10 What you askin' me?
00:11 [upbeat music]
00:13 Send 'em in.
00:15 Who played Ice Cube in "Straight Outta Compton"?
00:18 What's that young pretty boy name?
00:21 I think his name is O'Shea Jackson III.
00:24 He did a great job, but he ain't nothin' like his daddy.
00:28 Who is Ice Cube's best friend?
00:31 My best friend is my wife, Kim.
00:33 Best friend I ever had.
00:35 What would Kevin Hart say?
00:36 Kevin Hart wouldn't say nothin'.
00:38 Kevin, no, he's not my best friend.
00:40 Kevin is the friend that owes me the most money.
00:42 Who was Ice Cube's producer?
00:45 Depends, you know, you talkin'
00:47 about the one and only Dr. Dre.
00:49 You know, I have been produced by the one and only Dr. Dre.
00:52 Who is Ice Cube related to?
00:55 Well, you know, I'm related to a few people.
00:57 There's a rapper by the name of Dale, the funky homo sapien.
01:00 If you didn't know, that was my lil' cuttin'.
01:03 That's my lil' cuttin'.
01:04 I'm also related to a guy named Max Shine.
01:07 You know what I mean?
01:08 100, and I do know that.
01:11 Okay, let's see here.
01:14 Is Ice Cube a Raider fan?
01:16 Come on, man, you know the answer to that.
01:19 I'm the president of the Raider Nation.
01:21 Tom Brady, you're a rookie.
01:23 We need donuts in the locker room, bruh.
01:25 Is Ice Cube coming out with another Friday?
01:29 Hopefully, but you never know.
01:31 You know, it's not in my hands.
01:32 If it was in my hands, we'd be on the 20th version.
01:35 It'd be like Fast and Furious.
01:37 Is Ice Cube east or west coast?
01:40 West coast, baby.
01:41 I am the west coast warlord.
01:44 Is Ice Cube from Compton or South Central?
01:47 See, now, this might trip you up if you don't know.
01:51 You get straight out of Compton,
01:52 and you didn't know Ice Cube was from South Central.
01:55 Is Ice Cube old school rap?
01:58 No, I'm not old school rap.
02:00 I'm every school rap.
02:01 Every school.
02:03 Next.
02:05 What is Ice Cube big three?
02:08 The big three is the best professional
02:10 three-on-three league in the world.
02:12 We on to season six.
02:14 All summer long, baby.
02:16 We bringing the fire.
02:17 What is Ice Cube's best album?
02:20 How could you pick just one?
02:22 That's like asking me what's my best kid.
02:24 All of them.
02:25 What is Ice Cube's diet?
02:28 Pizza, fat burgers, I love a good steak, rib eye.
02:32 I might stop, you know what I mean,
02:34 at the cabinet and grab a snack.
02:36 What is Ice Cube's good day?
02:39 Man, it's a good day when I'm kicking it
02:42 and nothing bad happened to my family,
02:44 my friends, or anybody I know.
02:47 That is a good day.
02:48 Yeah, it's a little different now.
02:49 You know, I'm a married man, you know what I'm saying?
02:51 I can't be doing the things I did in that song, man.
02:55 What does Ice Cube look like now?
02:58 Handsome as ever?
03:00 What you think?
03:01 Man.
03:01 Does Ice Cube do meet and greets?
03:04 Yes, I do.
03:05 I love to meet the fans
03:07 and everybody know I love the kids, okay?
03:09 Does Ice Cube like Korn?
03:12 You talking about the band?
03:14 Of course I like Korn.
03:15 Come on, man, you know one of the best bands
03:18 to come out of LA, baby, Korn.
03:20 My partner Jeff Kwantnis used to manage Korn.
03:24 We ran into each other and it was just a good vibe.
03:26 We did music together.
03:28 Went on the Family Values Tour with them.
03:31 Friends to this day.
03:32 Does Ice Cube live in Anaconda?
03:35 How can I live in Anaconda?
03:37 Oh, did I live in the movie Anaconda?
03:40 I was like, man, how can I live in an Anaconda?
03:43 Yes, Ice Cube did live in Anaconda.
03:46 Since I'm the black guy,
03:48 you probably thought I'll die early in the movie
03:51 like in Jurassic Park.
03:52 Thank you, Steven Spielberg.
03:53 Does Ice Cube own his masters?
03:57 Yes, I do.
03:59 [claps]
04:01 How old was Ice Cube in "Boys in the Hood"?
04:04 19.
04:05 When did Ice Cube get famous?
04:08 My breakout hit was a song that I did
04:11 called "Dope Man, Dope Man,"
04:13 produced by Dr. Dre, put out on Rufus Records.
04:15 We dropped it in '87.
04:18 Ice Cube's Ninja Turtles.
04:20 What about my Ninja Turtles?
04:22 I'm playing Superfly,
04:24 the baddest villain since Darth Vader,
04:27 the baddest villain since Jaws.
04:29 Don't get on his bad side.
04:31 He'll shit on you.
04:32 How did Ice Cube and Dr. Dre meet?
04:35 I met Dr. Dre because his cousin
04:38 lived right down the street from me.
04:41 I was always waiting for him to come over.
04:43 He came over, I rapped for him.
04:45 The rest is history.
04:46 Ice Cube.
04:49 That's me.
04:50 Bow down lyrics.
04:51 The world is mine, homie, get back.
04:54 Don't mess with my stack, the gauge is racked.
04:56 About to drop the bomb, I'm gonna motherfucking die.
04:59 Big fish in a small pond.
05:01 You know the rest.
05:02 Ice Cube, first song.
05:04 Is it the first hit song or just the first song I ever wrote?
05:07 'Cause the first song I ever wrote was kinda,
05:09 it was "Boo Boo."
05:11 It was a few years of rapping.
05:13 I started rapping when I was 14.
05:15 I wrote a song for the Wrecking Crew when I was 15.
05:19 It was a song called "The Cabbage Patch Dance."
05:22 It was, you know, my first song written.
05:25 Very proud of it.
05:26 And then I wrote "Boys in the Hood" when I was 16.
05:29 Ice Cube's "Yea Yea" George Clinton.
05:33 I actually got it off of a Knee Deep record.
05:37 He say, "You know what, be a yea yea,
05:40 "not just knee deep, as long as they deep
05:43 "once you did the freak with me."
05:44 That's where the yea yea comes from, George Clinton.
05:48 Ice Cube's eyebrow.
05:49 It is I.
05:51 It is mine.
05:51 You know, I charge a little money, you see.
05:54 You know what I mean?
05:55 Nah, can't see hoes.
05:57 Bam, done.
05:58 That was Ice Cube's Wired, Auto,
06:02 - Complete interview.
06:05 - Complete interview.
06:07 Yea, yea.
06:09 See you next time.
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