ACROSS THE STREET FROM RIGHT HERE AT COMERICA PARK. THAT’S RIGHT. JUST BUNDLE UP AND HIT
THE PATIO. THAT’S WHAT I SAY.
I’LL BE ON THE BALLPARK. THERE
ARE SOME NEW MOVIES OUT THAT YOU
NEED TO KNOW ABOUT. THEY’RE
GOING TO BE HERE THIS WEEKEND,
INCLUDING ONE THAT IS A DETROIT
NATIVE. AND RUSSELL IS HERE WITH
US FOR REAL TALK. HI, GREG.
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US FOR
HAVING ME. I ENJOY THIS EVERY
YEAR BEING OUT HERE OPENING DAY
SO MUCH FUN START BY GETTING
INTO A NEW MOVIE. I KNOW A LOT
OF PEOPLE. KIDS AND ADULTS ALIKE
ARE EXCITED ABOUT THAT. SUPER
MARIO BROTHERS ANIMATED MOVIE
FEATURES DETROIT’S OWN KEEGAN
MICHAEL KEY, LENDING HIS VOICE
TO ONE OF THE CHARACTERS. THIS
IS A FUN MOVIE. LIKE YOU SAID.
WE ALL GREW UP WITH IT. SO IT’S
LIKE SEEING THE GENESIS OF HOW
THIS STORY STARTED. AND SO ALL
THE LITTLE KIDS LOVE IT, AND ALL
OF US WHO USED TO PLAY THE GAME
REALLY ENJOY UP WITH THAT SUPER
NINTENDO CONTROL. DOES IT LIVE
UP TO THAT EXCITEMENT DOES LOVE
THIS. ALRIGHT, WELL. LET’S CHECK
OUT TO I GOT TO TALK TO OUR ONE
AND ONLY KEEGAN MICHAEL KEY AS
WELL AS TWO OTHER GUYS, BUT HERE
WE GO. ALWAYS GREAT TO SEE YOU.
AND HAD SO MUCH FUN JUST
WATCHING THIS MOVIE. I CAN’T
WAIT TO TAKE MY GRANDSON TO SEE
IT BECAUSE HE LOVES THE SUPER
MARIO BROTHERS. UH HUH. I JUST
THINK LIKE FOR YOURSELF GROWING
UP HERE IN DETROIT, PROBABLY AS
A KID. YOU WERE PLAYING THE
GAME. IMAGINE THAT YOU WOULD BE
IN THIS. NO NO, THIS IS KIND OF
ONE OF THESE CRAZY DREAM COME
TRUE IS THAT YOU WOULDN’T EVEN
HAVE DREAMT. YOU KNOW WHAT I
MEAN THAT IT’S A DREAM THAT YOU
DIDN’T EVEN HAVE THAT CAME TRUE.
UM IT’S SUCH A UNIVERSAL GAME.
PEOPLE LOVE THIS GAME WORLD
WORLD WIDE IT THEY LOVE THE
WORLD. THEY LOVE THE GAMES
PLURAL, I SHOULD SAY, AND I AM
JUST SO HONORED TO BE A PART OF
IT. I REALLY, REALLY AM. AND I
MEAN, I KNOW YOU’VE DONE YOU
KNOW, IN AN ANIMATED FEATURES
BEFORE, BUT THIS JUST HAD TO BE
, YOU KNOW, AGAIN, JUST A GREAT
TIME PLAYING TOAD. I MEAN, IT’S
FUNNY. I KNOW HOW TALL YOU ARE,
BUT THEN THEY’RE PLAYING. HE’S
LIKE MY HEIGHT. YOU KNOW EXACTLY
. YOU’RE RIGHT. I GET TO PLAY.
IT’S FUNNY. I GET TO PLAY THE
SMALLEST OF ALL THE CHARACTERS.
I MEAN, HE’S HE’S HE’S SMALL BUT
MIGHTY, YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?
HE’S SMALL BUT FIERCE TRAITOR.
ALWAYS A PLEASURE SEEING YOU.
THANK YOU SO MUCH AND LOOK
FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN PERSON
SOON. YOU TOO, GREG, TAKE CARE,
MAN. GOOD TO SEE YOUR FACE. DID
YOU EVER KNOW YOU WERE GOING TO
GROW UP AND BECOME ONE OF THE
MARIO? I KNEW I KNEW. YEAH FIRST
TIME I PLAYED, I SAID, YOU KNOW
WHAT? I HAVE A FEELING THAT IN
ABOUT, UM, 34 YEARS FROM NOW
THEY’RE GONNA MAKE THIS BIG
ANIMATED MOVIE. UM WOW. YEAH, NO
, MY MIND WAS BLOWN HAVE JOKED
AT SAYING THAT YOU KNOW, THERE
WAS THIS WISHING WELL AT THE
LIKE AZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
IN OUR LITTLE HOMETOWN AND I
USED TO GO THERE AND TAKE A
STICK AND PULL QUARTERS OUT. GO
TO THE LAUNDRY MAN AND PLAY.
MARIO BROTHERS. THE ARCADE
VERSION MOVED AND, UH YOU KNOW,
I’M NOT PROUD OF IT, BUT I THINK
THAT MAYBE I TOOK SOMEONE’S WISH
. THE WISH IS ALREADY BEEN
SEALED. ONCE IT HITS THE WATER.
IS IT TRUE? OKAY, CYCLE THE
COINS. GREAT. THERE YOU GO. WOW
GREAT. YOU HAD ALL KINDS OF STAR
POWER. THAT’S A REALLY BIG DEAL.
SO HOW MANY REELS FOR THIS ONE?
DEFINITELY FOUR WITH A BONUS
GOING UP, ALL RIGHT. THAT’S
RIGHT. I’M GONNA GO HOME AND
PLAY NINTENDO WHEN I LEAVE HERE
CAME THROUGH WITH THE SOUND
EFFECTS LIKE THAT. THAT’S GREAT
. THAT’S GREAT. WELL FOR THE
NEXT MOVIE, GREG BROUGHT OUT THE
SHOES AND OH, YEAH, NOT WARDEN
UP. LET’S TALK ABOUT BEN
AFFLECK’S NEW MOVIE AIR. OF
COURSE, IT’S THE STORY NOT JUST
ABOUT MICHAEL JORDAN’S BUT
MICHAEL JORDAN AND NIKE TOGETHER
, AND THERE’S A LOT OF BUZZ
AROUND THIS MOVIE RIGHT HERE IS
REALLY GOOD. BEN AFFLECK. THE
WHOLE GANG GOT IT TOGETHER. AND
THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW IT
NIKE. HAD TO WORK TO GET
JORDAN’S OVER THERE BECAUSE
THEY’RE BASICALLY A NEW COMPANY.
HE WANTED TO DO, ADIDAS BUT YOU
KNOW, THEY JUST WORK HARD AND
ALSO HIS MOTHER IS THE ONE WHO
PERSUADED HIM TO GO TONIGHT.
MOMS MOMS BE KNOWING THAT’S ALL
I CAN SAY, YOU KNOW, AND THEN
YOU HAVE A CLIP FOR US. YES, WE
DO. LET’S CHECK IT OUT. WHY
SHOULD I ASK YOU? ASK ME WHY I’M
IN WILMINGTON’S NORTH CAROLINA.
WHY ARE YOU IN A MOMENT AND
NORTH CAROLINA? BECAUSE I
BELIEVE IN YOUR SON. I BELIEVE
HE’S DIFFERENT. AND I BELIEVE
YOU MIGHT BE THE ONLY PERSON ON
EARTH WHO KNOWS IT. THAT’S WHY
I’M IN WELLINGTON, NORTH
CAROLINA. WOW WOW. VERY INTENSE
SCENE RIGHT THERE, GREG OVERALL
. WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT ERIN?
HOW MANY REELS? I LOVED IT.
EVERYBODY ELSE YOU KNOW,
NORMALLY, WE’LL TALK ABOUT A
MOVIE BEING TWO HOURS. THIS WAS
A TWO HOUR MOVIE. IT SEEMS LIKE
AN HOUR AND A HALF BECAUSE IT
JUST MOVES. EVERYONE DID AN
EXCELLENT JOB, DEFINITELY FOR
WITH AN EXTRA THREE POINT SHOT.
EXCELLENT YOU HAVE A LITTLE
DREAM TEAM BEN AFFLECK AND MATT
DAMON IN THIS ONE TOGETHER.
ALRIGHT WELL, GREG, WHERE CAN
PEOPLE SEE MORE TO GET A SHOT OF
THE JORDANS? EVERYONE YOU GO, 30
YEAR OLD JORDAN’S HANGING IN
THERE IN CLASSICS RIGHT? HERE WE
GO. PEOPLE SEE MORE OF YOUR
INTERVIEWS, MOVIE SHOW PLUS DOT
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CAN GET SWAG. JORDAN’S BUT YOU
KNOW WHAT? FROZEN ACROSS
SOMETHING? THANK YOU SO MUCH.