Shadowhunters's Isaiah Mustafa Plays Old Spice or New Spice?

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We're hanging out with the incredible Isaiah Mustafa in the Young Hollywood Studio, and in honor of his now-legendary stint as "The Old Spice Guy", we decide to get his take on some pop culture items and whether he prefers the Old Spice or the New Spice! Hear his thoughts on Justin Timberlake vs Justin Bieber, MySpace vs Facebook, Destiny's Child vs Fifth Harmony, and more!
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What's up, guys? We're hanging out in the Young Hollywood studio with Isaiah Mustafa, and we're about to play a game called Old Spice versus New Spice. Get it? Get it? Cause you're the old spice guy. Right. Okay, so it's like old or new, what's your favorite? I'm gonna ask you serious questions.
Okay. So you're saying that the old version or the new version?
Yeah. Okay. And what you like better?
And what I like better? Yeah. All right, let's do this. Okay. I'm ready.
Justin Timberlake or Justin Bieber?
Justin Timberlake or Justin Bieber? Well, this would be Beebs, and uh this would be JT. Old JT. Um you know, I'm I'm I gotta go with JT. Yeah.
Okay, MySpace. Remember that? Whoa. Or Facebook?
Whoa. Man, MySpace. That's the best.
Okay, Destiny's Child or Fifth Harmony?
Oh, man. Destiny's Child. I'll I'll take him when they had all like five members, and then then they broke it down, like every version of Destiny's Child, I was into. I substituted uh uh junior high one time and this this little this is back when I was 24 and this this little girl, she was like, "I want some Destiny's Child." I was like, "What?" Like, why what do you know about that?
Okay. Mix tape or playlist?
All right, let's go mixtape, because come on, come on. If somebody had a love tape with like the tape across the front of it that said love tape on it. Or a permanent marker with like the songs.
Yes, or crayon. Oh, that's so cute. I love it. Okay, next question. Lord of the Rings or Game of Thrones? And I know you're a nerd, so I know you're gonna like this question, right?
Yeah, I feel like they're both old. I gotta go with this one or else the fiancée will kill me.
So what is that? That's That's Lord of the Rings.
Yeah. Yeah, she's serious about Middle Earth. Don't Don't mess with her.
Really? Oh, okay. So can she speak the Lord of the Rings language and everything?
She writes it all, she does the whole thing. You know what I mean? And there's on top of the Christmas tree, there's a Gandalf hat, all kinds of stuff going on in my house.
You picked a good one there, see, that's amazing. Yeah. Okay. Mario Kart or Fortnite?
Oh, man, Mario Kart. Are you what? Have you seen it on on uh Nintendo Switch? It's crazy.
So, have you done Rainbow Road? Is that Is that the Fortnite deal? It's a road in Mario Kart.
Oh, you're sorry. It's like the hardest one.
See, I don't even know about Fortnite because I
No, Rainbow Road. Rainbow Road. I'm on it today. So hard.
Okay. Old Taylor or new Taylor?
Oh. You talking about Swifty here. Oh, no. Yeah, you know, she says the old Taylor's dead now. Did we pour a little liquor out for the old Taylor? The old Taylor's dead. What are we doing with it? I don't even know what the new one's about, so I kinda wanna figure that out. Let's go with the new Taylor.
He wants to figure it out. Okay. Okay, waterproof disposable camera or a GoPro?
I I have had a GoPro for about four, five years, and I still don't know what that's all about. I'd go with the disposable camera because I at least I know what to do with well actually wait. What do you do with it?
You go to Walgreens, and they'll still develop it for you.
What does Walgreens still They have a photo department?
I think so. Awesome. Okay. Blockbuster or Netflix?
Oh, man. Remember Blockbuster? You could walk around, you could peruse all the movies. Yeah, that's where you go in junior high, and you like meet people, and there'd be some girls down there in the in the YA section, you'd be like, "Yo, what's up?" I was always like, "I'm going to the rated R aisle." In action comedy. Um anyway, I'm gonna pick uh I have to go to Netflix though, cause I'm a junkie. I mean honestly.
Okay, last one. The Cabbage Patch or the Whip and Nae Nae?
Well, they're both kinda old now, right? My daughter does the Whip and Nae Nae. She was stuck on that for a whole whole thing. But uh I'm gonna say Cabbage Patch because I got busted in eighth grade doing that in the uh PE in PE. They make you stand on the numbers, and I couldn't stand still so I started Cabbage Patch and then they got they're mad at me, and I got in trouble.
Okay, well to end this segment, we've gotta see it.
Oh, you wanna see my patch?
I wanna see your patch.
You wanna see my patch? Oh, Oh. It's still good. You've got it. Now it's not easy to do when you're sitting down, but I mean I made it work. I think that was pretty good. Thank you so much for coming. It was so nice to meet you, so fun hanging out.
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PEOPLE MENTIONED
- Isaiah Mustafa
Featured guest playing 'Old Spice or New Spice'
- Justin Timberlake
Compared to Justin Bieber
- Justin Bieber
Compared to Justin Timberlake
- Destiny's Child
Compared to Fifth Harmony
- Fifth Harmony
Compared to Destiny's Child
- Taylor Swift
Discussed as 'Old Taylor' or 'New Taylor'
- Gandalf
Mentioned as a Christmas tree topper
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