We noticed a really humorous Chris Tucker play one of the best good friend of Ice Dice’s character within the 1995 comedy Friday. Through the years, some have contemplated why Tucker wasn’t within the subsequent sequels to the profitable film. Ice Dice revealed why, after Tucker was supplied $12 million, he nonetheless declined to reprise his function in Subsequent Friday.

The rapper stated that for “non secular causes,” the comic turned down the function as a result of he didn’t need to curse and smoke weed on digital camera.

Dice dropped that tidbit when he not too long ago appeared on the “Full Ship” podcast.

“Yeah, we needed him,” the “Amerikkka’s Most Wished” rapper stated through the interview. “He turned it down. You’ll hear 1,000 completely different tales, however we needed to pay him $12 million to try this film, and he turned it down. He stated it was for non secular causes,” he continued. “He didn’t wanna cuss, and he didn’t wanna smoke weed on digital camera.”

However, Tucker turning down the function gave Dice and his manufacturing staff an opportunity to deliver on comic Mike Epps to play the function of Day-Day. Dice states the chance wouldn’t have introduced itself had Tucker accepted the function.

“Yeah, However I’m glad he didn’t do it,” Dice reiterated. ’Trigger we wouldn’t have Mike.” The rapper thinks Epps is a greater comic anyway.

“Mike, to me, is funnier, simply as a pure comedian.”

In that very same interview, Dice additionally talked about his disdain for synthetic intelligence and producers utilizing it to recreate an artist’s voice for recording functions. Based on Complicated, he stated if anybody broached the topic of utilizing his voice utilizing the expertise, he would pursue authorized motion.

Dice additionally stated if anybody makes an attempt to make use of an A.I. generated voice of him, he’ll be sure he sues them, even calling the expertise “demonic.”

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