>> OKAY. >> I LIKE THAT, DYLAN.
>> THANK YOU.
EVERYBODY IS FAMILY ON THE
PLAZA.
PLAZA. >> THAT’S RIGHT.
>> SHAQUILLE O’NEAL IS ONE OF
THE MOST DOMINANT STARS IN NBA
HISTORY AND THE HALL OF FAMER
FOUND AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF SUCCESS
PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING HE TRIES.
>> YOU CAN CATCH SHAQ IN
COMMERCIALSES, MOVIES, AS A
SPORTS BROADCASTER, EVEN TOURS
AS A D.J.
AS A D.J. SERIOUSLY.
SERIOUSLY. HE’S ADDING DOCUMENTARY PRODUCER
TO HIS RESUME AS WELL WITH
KILLER BEES.
KILLER BEES. IT CENTERS ON HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL TEAM AND COACH CARL
JOHNSON TO INSPIRES ON AND OFF
THE COURT IN A COMMUNITY FACING
CHALLENGES WITH RACE, CLASS, AND
JOB INEQUALITY.
JOB INEQUALITY. WE RECENTLY TOOK THE COURT WITH
THE BIG AIRINGRISTOTLE.
HEAD-TO-HEAD WITH SHAQ.
>> HAIR BALL.
>> SHAQUILLE O’NEAL WILL DO
INFANTRYMEN ANYTHING TO GET YOUR
ATTENTION FOR A GOOD CAUSE.
THAT GUY.
THAT GUY. >> YOU GO FIRST.
>> EVEN PLAY WITH A ROOKIE LIKE
ME.
ME. HIS NEW DOCUMENTARY, "I WILL
CANNER BEESCAN
CANNER BEESCAN ER
ER -- KILLER BEES," ONE SECTION OF
BRIDGE HAMPTON.
BRIDGE HAMPTON. NOT THE AFFLUENT ONE KNOWN TO
MOST AS THE SUMMER PLAY GROUND
OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS.
>> "KILLER BEES" HOW IT
SHAQUILLE O’NEAL PRODUCE THIS
ONE.
ONE. >> IT’S A STORY PEOPLE SHOULD
KNOW.
KNOW. I’VE BEEN COMING FOR YEARS
HANGING OUT O--
>> HANGING WITH THE OTHER PART.
WHEN YOU WATCH WHAT THE KIDS GO
THROUGH SORT OF REMINDS ME WHAT
I WENT THROUGH.
>> SACRIFICE, COMMITMENT, THAT’S
WHAT I’M ASKING FROM YOU GUYS.
>> NOBODY KNOWS ABOUT THIS, SO I
WANTED TO HELP SPREAD THE WORD.
>> TO ME AT LEAST IT WASN’T JUST
A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT BASKETBALL.
WHAT ELSE WAS IT ABOUT?
>> LIFE, EVERY DAY STRUGGLES.
>> THE DOCUMENTARY USES HIGH
SCHOOL BASKETBALL TEAM AND COACH
TO TELL A LARGER STORY ABOUT
COMMUNITY DEALING WITH RACE,
CLASS, AND GENTRIFICATION.
>> ONE OF THE PLAYERS ON THE
SHOW, I THINK HIS FAMILY GOT
EVICTED.
EVICTED. WE STARTED A FOUNDATION, HELPING
THEM GO TO SCHOOL, HELPING HIM
AND HIS FAMILY GET BACK ON HIS
FEET?
FEET? IT’S LIKE THAT IN A LOT OF
COMMUNITIES.
COMMUNITIES. IT REALLY IS?
>> YOU SPEND A LOT OF TIME AND
MONEY AS WELL GIVING BACK, DOING
SOME GOOD.
SOME GOOD. >> I DON’T CONSIDER IT GIVING
BACK, I CONSIDER IT DOING WHAT I
WAS TAUGHT.
WAS TAUGHT. MY FATHER, REST IN PEACE, HE WAS
ALWAYS ONE OF MY COACH.
WHENEVER ONE OF OUR PLAYERS GET
HURT, WE CANCELED PRACTICE AND
WE ALL HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL
AND VISIT SICK CHILDREN.
BEEN DOING THAT SINCE NINE OR
TEN YEARS OLD.
LOVE PUTTING A SMILE ON
CHILDREN’S FACES.
CHILDREN’S FACES. >> PUTTING A SMILE ON CHILDREN’S
FACES AND CELEBRATING THIS
COMMUNITY IS THE MAIN REASON
SHAQ IS HERE.
BUT "KILLER BEES" IS JUST ONE OF
MANY PROJECTS HE’S INVOLVED IN
THIS SUMMER.
THIS SUMMER. GETTING UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
WITH KILLER SHARKS FOR SHAQ
SHARK WEEK.
SHARK WEEK. >> TRYING TO KELL ME.
>> SWAM WITH A SHARK.
>> I ALMOST DIED.
>> DID YOU ALMOST DIED?
>> IT WAS WAY BACK.
I WAS SAYING TO MYSELF, I KNOW
HE’S NOT COMING HERE.
HE SWAM RIGHT HERE.
SINCE I’M A NINJA I DIDN’T
PANIC.
PANIC. >> SOME SAY IT WAS THE FASTSEST
SHAQ MOVED SINCE EARLY YEARS.
NOT LATER YEARS BUT EARLIES
YEARS.
YEARS. >> I WAS OUT OF THERE.
I DIDN’T WANT HIM TO BITE THE
MONEYMAKER.
MONEYMAKER. YOU CAN BITE ALL THIS BUT NOT
THIS.
THIS. >> THAT’S THE MONEYMAKER.
WE DO SEE HIM.
WE SEE HIM EVERYWHERE, FROM
COMMERCIALS.
COMMERCIALS. >> NO TIME FOR BASKETBALL.
>> MOVIES.
>> MOVIES. >> GET OUT OF HERE.
>> MAKING TALL EVEN BIGGER.
>> AT 7’1", LARGER THAN LIFE WE
CAN’T SEEM TO GET ENOUGH OF THIS
FORMER HALL OF FAMER.
WITH KOBE BRYANT WINNING AN
ACADEMY AWARD, WE HAD TO ASK.
IS THAT NEXT FOR YOU, AN OSCAR.
>> IF IT HAPPENS IT HAPPENS.
IF IT DOESN’T IT DOESN’T.
I WON’T COMPETE.
>> WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM
AGAIN?
AGAIN? >> I CAN’T TELL YOU.
>> CAN’T TELL.
>> MY COORDINATES ARE OFF.
I CAN’T TELL YOU.
>> HE’S SO FUNNY, SUCH A GOOD
GUY.
GUY. HE WAS ALSO TELLING ME ABOUT HIS
MOM.
MOM. HIS MOM WILL PICK UP THE PHONE
AND SAY, SHAQ, THIS PERSON IS IN
NEED, GROUP OF PEOPLE IN NEED,
CAN YOU WRITE A CHECK.
HE’S WRITING CHECKS.
>> THERE WAS ONE TIME ON THE
"WEEKEND TODAY" SHOW, HE WAS
WALKING BY, CRUISING ALONG AND
WE WAVED TO HIM AND SAID COME ON
IN.
IN. HE CAME IN.
>> LONG AFTER OUR CAMERAS
STOPPED ROLLING WHEN WE WERE OUT
THERE IN THE HAMPTONS, TAKING
PICTURES, SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS.
>> YOU SAY HE’S ONE OF YOUR NEW
FAVORITE PEOPLE.
FAVORITE PEOPLE. >> ONE OF MY NEW FAVORITE
PEOPLE.
PEOPLE. HE’S ONE OF THESE PEOPLE WHO
REALIZES HIS LIFE HAS BEEN ONE
OF BLESSINGS AND FORTUNE AND
WANTS TO GIVE BACK.
THAT NEW DOCUMENTARY IS REALLY