![]() I named everybody in my speech except the people that had anything to do with the movie. Henson might have run up onstage, and Queen Latifah got the awards, and she handed them to us. We turned around and started running and jumping. Just in case you win.” I said, “Dude, we are not going to win.” But just as we turned to walk off, that’s when Queen Latifah said our name. And a stage director was like, “No, stand here to the side. So we’re done performing and start walking back to the dressing room to drink the rest of the vodka. My other concerts just be a blur I would have never remembered Jamie Foxx giving me a thumbs-up at one of my regular concerts. And I’m sober, so I’m taking everything in. But this crowd was out there in gowns and tuxes and all kind of shit. I’m used to looking in the crowd and seeing drug dealers and gangbangers. That’s when I started feeling better because this was the most different concert I’d ever done. Kamau Bell on the 2002 Denzel Washington, Halle Berry Wins That Changed … Maybe Nothing? (Guest Column) ![]() Henson performed the original song nominee “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp,” from Hustle & Flow. I looked in the crowd and remember seeing Charlize Theron. Then we walked out onstage, and it was crazy. Right before it was time for us to go onstage, though, we was like, “F- this shit,” and we took a shot of vodka each. ![]() There was some liquor in our dressing room, but we weren’t going to drink or get high or nothing because we didn’t want to mess up. We were like, “Man, we don’t need this paper. My lawyer wrote out a piece of paper with the names of all the people we were supposed to thank if we won: Craig Brewer, the director. So it’s finally Oscar night, and the four of us - Jordan “Juicy J” Houston, Darnell “Crunchy Black” Carlton, Cedric “ Frayser Boy” Coleman and myself - are walking down the red carpet in $6,000 Armani suits and $55,000 watches we got for free. ![]()
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