Parents Just Don't Understand

Exactly.

Um, you're literally from, like, the movie, from Parents Just Don't Understand.

No, but we try to bring it back all the time to him saying to us, like, he'll, he'll call Max out and be like, "Papa, you're on your phone." And I said, "And that's my point."

Yeah.

But Miami and Switch, um, there's probably like another one.

I really like, um, Parents Just Don't Understand.

Ooh.

That's from like '99.

Um, guys like me and you know the real catalog.

Your casual listener might only know, like, Nightmare on My Street and Parents Just Don't Understand, but if you really listen to the first two albums, Rock the House and He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper, you will see that he was doing shit.

He was chopping up samples back then, you know.

Mm-hmm.

Yes,

they had Summertime and Parents Just Don't Understand and yeah.

Yeah, but Will Smith had a little bit of an issue with the Earth.

Yes, he owed some taxes.

So to you other kids all across the land, there's no need to argue.

Parents just don't understand.

Would Will Smith be considered Gen X? He has to be, right? I mean, he's older

than us, but not by a whole generation.

And there are probably contemporaries of ours who view themselves culturally as millennials.

Yeah.

The irony of that song, Parents Just Don't Understand, is it's all about his mom taking him to... you know the mall to buy him clothes for the first day of school and he looks so nerdy and the video illustrates it as well except in like eight to ten years what he's wearing is so in style because it's the 70s throwback he's like you're making me buy these tight bell bottoms and you see him dressed up supposedly like a nerd yeah but it's like awesome he looks awesome he looks great Anyway, let's start with this commercial that you have for T-Mobile.

Which one is this? This

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Like, you know, like, Parents Just Don't Understand.

Yeah.

And I was, I, like, I was...