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Beastie Boys Story

We were just layeringand layering and layering, making each song as dense as possiblewith...

We were just layering
and layering and layering, making each song as dense as possible
with lyrics and samples and jokes

Full Transcript

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We were just layering and layering and layering,
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making each song as dense as possible with lyrics and samples and jokes.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:19
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Here's a little story they're about to tell... Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of the band, Beastie Boys, and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend and collaborator, Spike Jonze.
We thought we were on some next-level shit. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
We thought we were on some next-level shit.
So like a pimp I'm pimpin' I got a boat to eat shrimp in - Beastie Boys Story 00:15
So like a pimp I'm pimpin' I got a boat to eat shr...
I remember one night, up at the Grasshoff house, - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
I remember one night, up at the Grasshoff house,
And we were looking out all over the twinkling lights of Los Angeles below, - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
And we were looking out all over the twinkling lights of Los...
And Yauch turns to me and he goes, "Yo, this is dope." - Beastie Boys Story 00:14
And Yauch turns to me and he goes, "Yo, this is dope.&q...
I mean, because around this time, Yauch got loose creatively. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
I mean, because around this time, Yauch got loose creatively...
Now, without Rick and Russell around, we were doing everything ourselves. - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
Now, without Rick and Russell around, we were doing everythi...
See, a band's got a lot more to do than just write a song and put it out. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
See, a band's got a lot more to do than just write a so...
Like, after Licensed to Ill came out, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
Like, after Licensed to Ill came out,
You take this little, like, squeezy thing and you connect to the camera, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
You take this little, like, squeezy thing and you connect to...
So then we had to make a record cover. Of course, Yauch's like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:15
So then we had to make a record cover. Of course, Yauch'...
So, like, Yauch would just know about all these things and we're always like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:18
So, like, Yauch would just know about all these things and w...
We didn't trust anybody, so Yauch was like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
We didn't trust anybody, so Yauch was like,
He's gonna come over, he's gonna help us out, - Beastie Boys Story 00:13
He's gonna come over, he's gonna help us out,
Actually, in the "Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun" video, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
Actually, in the "Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun"...
That was one day that we just put on a bunch of her clothes - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
That was one day that we just put on a bunch of her clothes
Steal from the rich And I'm out robbing banks - Beastie Boys Story 00:19
Steal from the rich And I'm out robbing banks
So we're all doing our thing and then there's, like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
So we're all doing our thing and then there's, lik...
Look. This is what we used to have to deal with, with Yauch's uncle. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
Look. This is what we used to have to deal with, with Yauch&...
Yeah, this is a little strange for me, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
Yeah, this is a little strange for me,