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Beastie Boys Story

You couldn't hang out with Rick and not be excited aboutwhat he was excited about

You couldn't hang out with Rick and not be excited about
what he was excited about

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You couldn't hang out with Rick
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and not be excited about what he was excited about.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:05
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.
It only took a week for us to go from thinking - Beastie Boys Story 00:10
It only took a week for us to go from thinking
He kinda became, like, this weird, cool older brother. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
He kinda became, like, this weird, cool older brother.
And every day, instead of going to school, we'd go to Rick's dorm room to hang out. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
And every day, instead of going to school, we'd go to R...
And then we'd talk all about the night and the music - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
And then we'd talk all about the night and the music
So we're like, "Fuck it. Let's try to rap and do that as part of our show." - Beastie Boys Story 00:10
So we're like, "Fuck it. Let's try to rap and...
Our first shows with Rick, we'd do, like, half as a hardcore band, - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
Our first shows with Rick, we'd do, like, half as a har...
-B-E-A -S-T-I-E - Beastie Boys Story 00:23
-B-E-A -S-T-I-E
Most rappers hold their rhymes in little pieces of paper, right? - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
Most rappers hold their rhymes in little pieces of paper, ri...
It's one thing to hang out with your friends - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
It's one thing to hang out with your friends
But being on stage with an audience and rapping our own rhymes, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
But being on stage with an audience and rapping our own rhym...
Now we didn't realize it, but as time went on, - Beastie Boys Story 00:10
Now we didn't realize it, but as time went on,
And maybe even more so, the less Kate was hanging out with us. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
And maybe even more so, the less Kate was hanging out with u...
I think our friends were very confused - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
I think our friends were very confused
So around this time, Rick was producing his first real rap song, "It's Yours," - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
So around this time, Rick was producing his first real rap s...
Up until then, music for rap records was mostly played by a band. - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
Up until then, music for rap records was mostly played by a ...
It was played to sound, like, funky and smoothed out - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
It was played to sound, like, funky and smoothed out
So one night, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
So one night,
We didn't know what Rick and Russell were meeting about, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
We didn't know what Rick and Russell were meeting about...
'Cause this Russell guy was not only Run-DMC's manager, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
'Cause this Russell guy was not only Run-DMC's man...
It wasn't like he was some guy that, like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
It wasn't like he was some guy that, like,