Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn
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Yes. And my dad goes, hey, Don, I need that money, man. And Don goes, instead of giving me your money back, why don't I just keep you on as a producer? You can be an executive producer the rest of your life. Which my dad said, nobody wants to watch black people dance. Give me my money. Don paid him back. My father took the money, signed away his rights to any claims of the Soul Train Empire.
Yes. And my dad goes, hey, Don, I need that money, man. And Don goes, instead of giving me your money back, why don't I just keep you on as a producer? You can be an executive producer the rest of your life. Which my dad said, nobody wants to watch black people dance. Give me my money. Don paid him back. My father took the money, signed away his rights to any claims of the Soul Train Empire.
Yes. And my dad goes, hey, Don, I need that money, man. And Don goes, instead of giving me your money back, why don't I just keep you on as a producer? You can be an executive producer the rest of your life. Which my dad said, nobody wants to watch black people dance. Give me my money. Don paid him back. My father took the money, signed away his rights to any claims of the Soul Train Empire.
I could not watch Soul Train.
I could not watch Soul Train.
I could not watch Soul Train.
I was not around him. Better watch Solid Gold. MTV's The Grind. But you not watching Soul Train in this house. That's a story that was told to me by my older brothers. My dad never spoke of it. Never brought it up. And I met Don Cornelius years later. And just, I couldn't bring it in me to bring it up. I wanted to so bad, but it just, it didn't feel like the right time and place.
I was not around him. Better watch Solid Gold. MTV's The Grind. But you not watching Soul Train in this house. That's a story that was told to me by my older brothers. My dad never spoke of it. Never brought it up. And I met Don Cornelius years later. And just, I couldn't bring it in me to bring it up. I wanted to so bad, but it just, it didn't feel like the right time and place.
I was not around him. Better watch Solid Gold. MTV's The Grind. But you not watching Soul Train in this house. That's a story that was told to me by my older brothers. My dad never spoke of it. Never brought it up. And I met Don Cornelius years later. And just, I couldn't bring it in me to bring it up. I wanted to so bad, but it just, it didn't feel like the right time and place.
But I'm very thankful to Don Cornelius' children for including that part of my father's contribution within the BET show that they had about Don's life.
But I'm very thankful to Don Cornelius' children for including that part of my father's contribution within the BET show that they had about Don's life.
But I'm very thankful to Don Cornelius' children for including that part of my father's contribution within the BET show that they had about Don's life.
So, yeah, my dad was, you know, there was an actor that cast him. That whole get pulled over scene is in the show. That's your dad.
So, yeah, my dad was, you know, there was an actor that cast him. That whole get pulled over scene is in the show. That's your dad.
So, yeah, my dad was, you know, there was an actor that cast him. That whole get pulled over scene is in the show. That's your dad.
I was very kind to them.
I was very kind to them.
I was very kind to them.
I was very kind to them.
I was very kind to them.