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Mr. Brainwash PART 2

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Young Hollywood

Do you have a New York City cab that you can take? Yeah, we can make it happen. You know, there is nothing that is impossible. So, let's see if you can make a New York City cab appear. Okay. Okay. One club. One, two, three.

Mr. Brainwash PART

Brainwashed, how did you do that? We're in a We're in a cab. Where should we go? I don't know. Downtown, please. Downtown, please, cabby. Woohoo.

Young Hollywood

You're amazing. How did you make that happen?

Mr. Brainwash PART

You made it happen.

Young Hollywood

I did.

Mr. Brainwash PART

Yes. You just you know you like you like like you like uh so strong enough, you can make things happen.

Young Hollywood

I do. I just will things to happen.

Mr. Brainwash PART

I do everything with passion and heart, and I do it all the way from my heart. So it's always a joy to do it and I don't calculate it, I just do it. Like I, when I did the movie, I didn't say to myself, "Oh, I'm going to make this big movie." I'm just filming because that's what I wanted to do. I'm going to tell you the truth now.

Young Hollywood

Tell the truth. This is Banksy. Can I say, I have a way with art. I know you've designed like cover art for Madonna. I know Michael Jackson bought some of it before people, before you know, documentary, Michael Jackson was like one of the very first people. Any great behind-the-scenes stories?

Mr. Brainwash PART

He came to uh to uh one duplex that I have uh in Alta Vista somewhere in West Hollywood. He was like sitting on a coke old case of coke uh things with his glasses and things and he was with his driver. Uh nobody guards, nothing. and I had like painting in the garage. And I used to have a camera at that time. I filmed everything so I used to film him. And he was okay with it. No, but he didn't even know. You know, some of them he was okay. Some I would put the camera. So you hide it. The driver like he's he sees and me, I always want to do more, you know, I'm not uh uh you know, I do one shot, I want to do another shot. So I move the camera. In one moment the guy is like, "Is it filming?" And I'm like, "Yeah." I'm like, "Yeah, No, wait. He's like, "Can I see?" And I'm like, fast forward the camera and going. "Come here. Come here, "Come here. Look, come here."

Young Hollywood

What do you get impressed by celebrities? Is that something that you get like Have you, do you get starstruck?

Mr. Brainwash PART

No, I don't. You know, me, I'm just a simple person, and I mean people are people. I believe that everyone has a diamond inside themself. Sometime it's There is some stuff on top of it and you don't know but if you shine it, you know, and believe in it, you know, it's going to start blinding everywhere. This is my portrait.

Young Hollywood

Self-portrait? Yeah, look like the hat. I guess wait, you don't like Barbra Streisand very much.

Mr. Brainwash PART

Oh, it's just no, no. It's just sometime I'm hungry and that's what I eat. Let's break something. Voila. Let's do this.

Young Hollywood

That felt awesome. I want to do that. Let's break a guitar. No, way, yeah, are you serious? Like Jimi Hendrix. Woo! Rock and roll. Yeah!

Mr. Brainwash PART

N-Not here. So we're going to charge the TV because this one is like a $3,000 the guitar. Oh no.

Young Hollywood

Young Hollywood. Young Hollywood, we'll send you a bill because I didn't tell it to do that. No way. Oops. I got a little carried away.

Mr. Brainwash PART

If you good things, good happens to you. If you think good, everything will be good, you know. Life, it's not forever and we never know when it's going to be off. And it's beautiful. Life is beautiful. Come here, come here. Come here. Come here. Look at her. Look at her. How nice.

Young Hollywood

Oh my gosh. So cute. Look how nice she is, huh? Young Hollywood. I'm not that young, so that's not on me but here. I think that guy's going to be mad that you just hit his car with your door.

Mr. Brainwash PART

Don't worry about it. It's only the police. It's only the police.

Young Hollywood

Oh, it's a cop car. You We just hit a cop we just hit a cop. Do you think that a policeman will be mad that we do that to his car? to his car, look.

Mr. Brainwash PART

If we do this, this is to police.

Young Hollywood

Have you done a lot of dangerous things? Have you ever done anything that you said, "Oh no, I'm really in trouble now?" He all of a sudden got quiet. The first time other than when the tape was on that you got speechless. Awesome.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Mr. Brainwash

    The subject of the video, an artist

  • Madonna

    Mr. Brainwash designed cover art for her

  • Michael Jackson

    Bought art from Mr. Brainwash and visited him

  • Banksy

    Mentioned in relation to Mr. Brainwash's movie

  • Barbra Streisand

    Mentioned in a humorous context regarding food

  • Jimi Hendrix

    Referenced for breaking guitars

FAQ

What kind of art does Mr. Brainwash create?+
Mr. Brainwash is known for his street art and pop art, having designed cover art for Madonna and sold pieces to collectors like Michael Jackson.
Did Michael Jackson ever buy art from Mr. Brainwash?+
Yes, Michael Jackson was one of the first people to buy Mr. Brainwash's art and visited his duplex in West Hollywood.
What is Mr. Brainwash's philosophy on life?+
Mr. Brainwash believes that if you do good things, good things happen to you, and that life is beautiful and should be lived with passion and heart.
What movie is Mr. Brainwash referring to?+
He mentions filming a movie, referencing 'This is Banksy,' which is likely 'Exit Through the Gift Shop,' the documentary about his rise in the art world.

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