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Always at The Carlyle

The most famous elevator ride in history took place in The Carlyle. Because, one of the...

Piers Morgan: The most famous elevator ride in history took place in The Carlyle. Because, one of the guys that operates the elevator said to me, "You know, we once had Princess Diana and Micheal Jackson and Steve Jobs, all at the same time." Now, that is a power elevator... and it was pretty silent, until, Diana begins singing, "Beat It."
[laughs]

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the most famous elevator ride
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in history took place in The Carlyle
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Because one of the guys that operates the elevator
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said to me You know we once had Princess Diana
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Michael Jackson and Steve Jobs all at the same time
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Now that is a power elevator
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interviewer I heard it was silent
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It was completely silent until Diana began singing Beat It
Duration
22 seconds
Views
244
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:08
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Quixotic Endeavors,Good Deed Entertainment

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The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet-set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.
Because one of the guys that operates the elevator - Always at The Carlyle 00:12
Because one of the guys that operates the elevator
Especially the celebrities. [laughs] - Always at The Carlyle 00:07
Especially the celebrities. [laughs]
-[interviewer] He came with the kids? -[Yvetta] Yeah, we had to do-- - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
-[interviewer] He came with the kids? -[Yvetta] Yeah, we had...
[laughs] - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
[laughs]
It's about doing something that's really relevant to them, - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
It's about doing something that's really relevant ...
I call it low-cost, high-impact because when people see - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
I call it low-cost, high-impact because when people see
When you see it on the bed that you're about to sleep in, - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
When you see it on the bed that you're about to sleep i...
I would hate if I came to stay here - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
I would hate if I came to stay here
And they use "MM" for other "MM"s? - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
And they use "MM" for other "MM"s?
[McKee] You know, that might take the glamour and the glitz away - Always at The Carlyle 00:11
[McKee] You know, that might take the glamour and the glitz ...
Kicking up our heat index this morning, - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
Kicking up our heat index this morning,
It is the royal couple's first visit to the Big Apple, - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
It is the royal couple's first visit to the Big Apple,
So, actually they come to New York. [laughs] - Always at The Carlyle 00:07
So, actually they come to New York. [laughs]
[interviewer] So, I understand you were working late, - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
[interviewer] So, I understand you were working late,
I had to work at 6:00 in the morning, - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
I had to work at 6:00 in the morning,
I went upstairs to get my key, and to my surprise, - Always at The Carlyle 00:09
I went upstairs to get my key, and to my surprise,
So, I was like "Are you sure?" - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
So, I was like "Are you sure?"
I just got Princess Diana's room." - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
I just got Princess Diana's room."
So, when I got up there, you know, I was like, "Whoa." - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
So, when I got up there, you know, I was like, "Whoa.&q...
Because it was like-- just to think - Always at The Carlyle 00:09
Because it was like-- just to think