Shawn Wayans' Hilarious Speech At John Witherspoon's Funeral

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  • Опубликовано: 4 ноя 2024

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  • @kendallbledsoe6548
    @kendallbledsoe6548 5 лет назад +3763

    NBC ain't shit ... Thanks you Wayne's brother's for sticking with pops... MUCH RESPECT for you Guys.

    • @kendallbledsoe6548
      @kendallbledsoe6548 5 лет назад +63

      Keenan Williams I just noticed I missed their last name. But my point was about l was proud that my people didn't bow down to the network like they do now.

    • @kendallbledsoe6548
      @kendallbledsoe6548 5 лет назад +7

      Keenan Williams I can respect that except my apologies.

    • @shesuschrist4472
      @shesuschrist4472 5 лет назад +45

      Yes thank you wayans bros for not selling out...

    • @lorenzoduckworth7617
      @lorenzoduckworth7617 5 лет назад +13

      They Wayne Brothers had an episode similar to this. It's season 2 called the Ghetto Gourmets.

    • @shesuschrist4472
      @shesuschrist4472 5 лет назад +15

      @@lorenzoduckworth7617 I remember that episode it makes sense now.. the hosts didn't want pops on the show because he was too old.. or something like that
      " that's one for you keke"

  • @OC_2700
    @OC_2700 5 лет назад +4043

    the kids in 15 years will never understand why when we use the bathroom we say
    " dont nobody go in the bathroom, for bout 35, 45 mins"

    • @Thadwalls_1
      @Thadwalls_1 5 лет назад +28

      😞😞😞😫

    • @wisdom6919
      @wisdom6919 5 лет назад +65

      Then make it your job to live on the legacy everyone will know just inform them not that hard fam

    • @francosanchez6926
      @francosanchez6926 5 лет назад +22

      @@wisdom6919 u obviously dnt no wat he talkn bout lmao fukn dumb ass

    • @82shamroc
      @82shamroc 5 лет назад +21

      You do know it's on film right? It wasn't a; you had to be there type thing.

    • @yungstar241
      @yungstar241 5 лет назад +24

      My kids will friday is timeless

  • @seansartor
    @seansartor 5 лет назад +3088

    He was called “Pops” because he represented the HARD WORKING fathers we knew and the hard working fathers we wish we knew ! RIP my Brotha

  • @5518sw
    @5518sw 5 лет назад +1631

    The hurt in Shawn voice is killing me even tho he’s making jokes , I see right through that 😓😓😓.
    RIP Pops

    • @Braids_MiamiBraids_Miami
      @Braids_MiamiBraids_Miami 4 года назад +87

      STAK hes was trying to hold back. His voice is real shakey.

    • @gwise8095
      @gwise8095 4 года назад +79

      Why you think he wearing the shades .Son been crying all day..

    • @ChuckTay23
      @ChuckTay23 2 года назад +13

      Yeah I heard it too man.

    • @DevvGaming101
      @DevvGaming101 Год назад +12

      @@gwise8095 Shaun wear them shades waking up in the A.M. Literally everywhere

    • @dominiquejones3805
      @dominiquejones3805 Год назад +14

      Shades on when he said he fell n love with him his voice breaks a little. John was a treasure

  • @MrDarkchild1911
    @MrDarkchild1911 5 лет назад +2877

    This is how I'd want my funeral, tell jokes, laugh, njoy urself

  • @TheRuby13red
    @TheRuby13red 5 лет назад +5243

    I know that's hard for Shawn and Marlon. That TV DaD was a real one. R.i.P.

    • @robertmotion
      @robertmotion 5 лет назад +20

      TheRuby13red a real one👊🏽factz
      /Bklyn👑

    • @reggieessman534
      @reggieessman534 5 лет назад +156

      And he played his father in law on Little Man..

    • @robertmotion
      @robertmotion 5 лет назад +25

      Reggie Essman “check the bear🐻 ..check the bear!” Factz
      /Bklyn👑

    • @jumaineadams9152
      @jumaineadams9152 5 лет назад +100

      Marlon couldn't make it because of the Aretha Franklin biopic and he was very heartbroken about John Witherspoon's Death,And It Tore Him Up Very Bad.

    • @sonofapollo5892
      @sonofapollo5892 5 лет назад +11

      Robert Motión The teddy bear knows!!!😂

  • @rod12h
    @rod12h 5 лет назад +1998

    You can tell shawn was hurt. It's like he lost his second dad

    • @ashleyc9867
      @ashleyc9867 5 лет назад +35

      Same Thing I Said

    • @Misslady1932
      @Misslady1932 5 лет назад +20

      Foreal

    • @donnell485
      @donnell485 Год назад +5

      Nah, for real.

    • @allengreene9954
      @allengreene9954 Год назад +16

      He was his Second Dad. Him and Marlon.

    • @AndreTerrell217
      @AndreTerrell217 Год назад +2

      Damn pops!! He was one of my favorite actors! I wish he would’ve took better care of himself but then old back in the day folks be cemented in their ways until Death!!🤦🏾‍♂️

  • @domplaydumbg2654
    @domplaydumbg2654 5 лет назад +557

    "You win some, you lose some... but you live to fight another day" RIP Pops. Will forever be loved and missed dearly.

    • @ms.gracefullybroken8724
      @ms.gracefullybroken8724 2 года назад +9

      DomPlayDumb G that line there is classic

    • @deathrager2404
      @deathrager2404 Год назад +14

      ''its time for me and ya mother to walk around the house butt naked if we want to'' LMAO

  • @kobiesboxing4956
    @kobiesboxing4956 5 лет назад +3463

    I swear a comedian's funeral is different than other types of funerals.

    • @ludirty748
      @ludirty748 5 лет назад +45

      Even if you are not a professional!!

    • @loxho217
      @loxho217 5 лет назад +76

      First time I heard the n-bomb at a funeral. My virgin ears

    • @rated-rsuperstar9019
      @rated-rsuperstar9019 5 лет назад +90

      You gotta laugh to fight the tears man :'(

    • @dyvonshipp
      @dyvonshipp 5 лет назад +14

      lox ho nigga not even a bad word lmaoo its just a way of sayin homie or brotha ya feel

    • @tp4993
      @tp4993 5 лет назад +31

      Dyvon Shipp it’s not for everybody tho. You gotta close the loopholes, Dyvon!

  • @DonBrowsing
    @DonBrowsing 5 лет назад +3187

    He left behind two adopted sons. Shawn and Marlon

    • @zamorapakalolo6699
      @zamorapakalolo6699 5 лет назад +314

      Don't forget Ice cube

    • @lt6664
      @lt6664 5 лет назад +22

      Right!!!!♥️

    • @blessedmodebeauty247
      @blessedmodebeauty247 5 лет назад +28

      Yes... to imitate someone that well, you have them in your soul. E he got choked at the end made it real for me. My son and I used to love to watch that show, could sing the theme song now. You could tell! they genuinely liked one another, now it’s love but we need to do it while we’re still here, hopefully they did, touched my heart.Hope the Wayan’s would do Christian comedy! they are hilarious!

    • @bigh7136
      @bigh7136 5 лет назад +26

      Zamora Pakalolo and don’t forget Regina King.

    • @octaviusjenovihks9478
      @octaviusjenovihks9478 5 лет назад +21

      Ice Cube andd Day Day don't forget

  • @chrislawson5370
    @chrislawson5370 5 лет назад +2717

    Even Pops funeral was funny lmao. I’ve never heard anybody say anything bad about Pops. I miss him so much. He was a big part of my childhood. A dad through the tv to me. RIP Pops

    • @dougieb4286
      @dougieb4286 5 лет назад +4

      4sho

    • @lovelyniyawilliams9163
      @lovelyniyawilliams9163 5 лет назад +4

      Absolutely all across the board!!👌🏾🙌🏾😉💖💖👑👑

    • @masonfalcon6933
      @masonfalcon6933 5 лет назад +24

      💯💯💯💯💯💯💯🙌🙌🙌me too as well as Bernie Mac n Uncle Phil all R.i.P n Carl from Steve urkel

    • @WO2411
      @WO2411 5 лет назад +4

      💯

    • @BigAsh75
      @BigAsh75 5 лет назад +3

      l-Resentment-l facts

  • @gwise8095
    @gwise8095 4 года назад +640

    Uncle Phil was our Uncle and John was our pops.
    We haven't forgotten bout you Uncle Phil

    • @chrisgee2616
      @chrisgee2616 Год назад +56

      Uncle Bernie too

    • @corinicole9271
      @corinicole9271 Год назад +24

      Uncle Phil, Uncle Bernie & Pops were definitely my family coming up. RIP to all 3 (James Avery, Bernie Mac, John Witherspoon).

    • @michaeltran2743
      @michaeltran2743 Год назад +9

      I’m not black, but I can surely relate.

    • @shrimplomein4873
      @shrimplomein4873 Год назад +14

      James Evans from good times also

    • @diypictures
      @diypictures Год назад +6

      And Jennifer Lewis is our momma😄

  • @angelalkennedy4656
    @angelalkennedy4656 5 лет назад +2515

    He is so hurt, rest in peace!!

    • @carolynrog3rogers339
      @carolynrog3rogers339 5 лет назад +7

      exscuse me but your the splitting image of my first cousin.

    • @robertpitts8161
      @robertpitts8161 5 лет назад +39

      @Dose LoverStar I was thinking the same thing. He really loved Pops.

    • @AshlyMonet
      @AshlyMonet 5 лет назад +49

      And he’s trying to be strong u can tell 😞😞

    • @mauiss
      @mauiss 5 лет назад +31

      hes one of those people that use comedy to cover up sadness

    • @dtbredhalf5823
      @dtbredhalf5823 5 лет назад +22

      Voice straight cracking... yeah he’s very hurt

  • @zabrinatheteacher
    @zabrinatheteacher 5 лет назад +1636

    If Shawn wasn't up there telling jokes, he would be crying. You gotta laugh to keep from crying.

  • @ExotiKZBoy17
    @ExotiKZBoy17 5 лет назад +1915

    They didn't sell out and throw him under the bus. That's loyalty

    • @Theomite
      @Theomite 5 лет назад +143

      They're Wayans brothers...they know the value of family.

    • @MR.NDCOMICS
      @MR.NDCOMICS 5 лет назад +34

      Yep they were loyal

    • @tertiusdurham
      @tertiusdurham 5 лет назад +14

      Actually they did sell out. Open your third eye...illuminati

    • @Phillygoat1983
      @Phillygoat1983 5 лет назад +2

      Amen

    • @lakevalowe4268
      @lakevalowe4268 5 лет назад +90

      @@tertiusdurham its always one jackass on positive videos Smgdh go sit down

  • @Justmillij
    @Justmillij 5 лет назад +1045

    The cast of the wayans bros was everything, I never get tired of watching it. Rip John Witherspoon

  • @nikkij5731
    @nikkij5731 5 лет назад +1924

    I think Shawn is HIDING his PAIN through his COMEDY at POP’s funeral😢

    • @sherryhoward5386
      @sherryhoward5386 5 лет назад +30

      Jj Jj Yes he is

    • @layparisss
      @layparisss 5 лет назад +83

      Really ?? 🙄🙄 of course he is genius

    • @businessman904
      @businessman904 5 лет назад +87

      It has to hurt. They were great together on The Wayans Show. A perfect group.
      Rest in Power "Pops"

    • @nikkij5731
      @nikkij5731 5 лет назад +5

      @@businessman904 Amen

    • @SkarryTerry
      @SkarryTerry 5 лет назад +78

      He cracked a bit of his voice a few times on here. I feel his pain, but I love how he turns his negative energy to a positive for everyone's grief. Big respect to all the comedians that makes everyone laugh in dark times.

  • @DallasSniper
    @DallasSniper 5 лет назад +4264

    Black funerals are not funerals, they're homegoing celebrations.

  • @dummmyth1795
    @dummmyth1795 5 лет назад +1457

    Some celebrity deaths even when you don’t know them personally just hits home a different way. Pops is one of em Bernie Mac

    • @starlord3709
      @starlord3709 5 лет назад +41

      Nipsey, MJ, Prince, and Paul Walker still gets to me

    • @reginolflowers7165
      @reginolflowers7165 5 лет назад +10

      YUP. I will never look at the Friday movies the same again.

    • @sunshyyne
      @sunshyyne 5 лет назад +4

      💜

    • @bat300-
      @bat300- 5 лет назад +7

      Mac and X they felt like my homies i lost 😞

    • @c_dopedope
      @c_dopedope 5 лет назад +2

      Dumm Myth agreed

  • @acethamc
    @acethamc 5 лет назад +656

    “He could eat a grape and find a bone in it” 😂😂☹️♥️ rest in paradise pops

  • @islandgirlruby2750
    @islandgirlruby2750 5 лет назад +1966

    Whether you had a dad or not, pops was your dad, he was everyone’s dad

    • @KM7661
      @KM7661 5 лет назад +26

      Exactly, he was my Papa all the way in England, I loved him

    • @starrbwoy571
      @starrbwoy571 5 лет назад +3

      For real

    • @canomalo3662
      @canomalo3662 5 лет назад +9

      Not mine dude you must be lonely

    • @samtipton9402
      @samtipton9402 5 лет назад

      #FACTS

    • @seanjon1435
      @seanjon1435 5 лет назад

      Island Girl yes ma'am

  • @Gblack06
    @Gblack06 5 лет назад +452

    From Nipsey, John Singleton, and John Witherspoon this has been a tough year. 🥺🥺

    • @fredrickgowans1451
      @fredrickgowans1451 5 лет назад +5

      Damn bro it most definitely sure was a really tough year and Kevin hart got into that accident but he's recovered

    • @bodyemcal
      @bodyemcal 5 лет назад +4

      Nip was just some gangster .. witherspoon was actually funny and endearing

    • @fredrickgowans1451
      @fredrickgowans1451 5 лет назад +20

      @@bodyemcal wym nip was just some gangstar,he was also a business man and entrepreneur

    • @virgoblue7865
      @virgoblue7865 5 лет назад +13

      dont forget dianne carrol

    • @nyahmanismommy
      @nyahmanismommy 5 лет назад +9

      @@bodyemcal clown

  • @dremckinney7877
    @dremckinney7877 5 лет назад +1735

    When I first heard of his death I immediately thought of the Shawn and Marlon

    • @ayoorad91
      @ayoorad91 5 лет назад +22

      Automatic

    • @blessedam1210
      @blessedam1210 5 лет назад +31

      “Those are my boys!”

    • @sonyap8253
      @sonyap8253 5 лет назад +25

      And pop's tic tac shoes 😆😆😆

    • @TruthfullySpeaking500
      @TruthfullySpeaking500 5 лет назад +6

      Dre Mckinney I thought of Granddad.

    • @mwoodson1026
      @mwoodson1026 5 лет назад +31

      I THOUGHT OF THEM.. AND CUBE.. FRIDAY WONT BE THE SAME😞😞😞

  • @smokeytarantino8836
    @smokeytarantino8836 5 лет назад +457

    When he did the “Yeeee teeee deeee” , made me shead a tear. You could hear the knot in his throat. RIP Pops 😭

    • @IronmanSidekickwithDaBlammer
      @IronmanSidekickwithDaBlammer Год назад +15

      On bro…. Sounded like he could barely get it out.

    • @huuyuu5086
      @huuyuu5086 Год назад +13

      he couldn't have ended it any better definitely makes me want to cry really hard everytime I come across this video man...

    • @NuVeaux843
      @NuVeaux843 Год назад +4

      Big facts. I still say that from time to time, so I felt that🕊

    • @dariusdunn7719
      @dariusdunn7719 9 месяцев назад +1

      Facts yeah you did

    • @tasanogutzmore8768
      @tasanogutzmore8768 9 месяцев назад +1

      fr though 😪

  • @s.n3102
    @s.n3102 5 лет назад +1518

    The Martin episode when he played the uncle with the eye patch. “Who ass I got to kick to get me a beer off up in here!”😂😂😂😂😂

  • @19lol19
    @19lol19 5 лет назад +622

    You can tell he's hurting and trying not to cry, and probably have the most stories, because they worked on.the show for so.long

    • @ballsdeep9420
      @ballsdeep9420 5 лет назад +1

      I understand what saying but don’t use non of these signs like these , . U don’t know how

    • @onemovement7303
      @onemovement7303 5 лет назад +1

      @@ballsdeep9420 lol

    • @kovallane
      @kovallane 5 лет назад

      @@ballsdeep9420 wtf

    • @HurricaneGaming509
      @HurricaneGaming509 5 лет назад

      @@ballsdeep9420 lmao

    • @ciarrajohnson3849
      @ciarrajohnson3849 5 лет назад

      So long? TWB didn't last nearly as long as it should have🥺 Didn't even get a last fkn episode (as Shawn glossed over in Scary Movie

  • @davidking1804
    @davidking1804 5 лет назад +651

    I felt that "yitidi" at the end. That's when he couldn't hold back the tears any longer. Pops was all our fathers in one. Love u, John!

    • @rugr82day
      @rugr82day 5 лет назад

      What does "yitidi" stand for?

    • @beyondthedetails
      @beyondthedetails 5 лет назад +26

      rugr82day Pops would say it.

    • @knesecary
      @knesecary 5 лет назад +11

      Yo! that part damn near took me out man!

    • @jayripp84
      @jayripp84 5 лет назад +2

      Damn pops gone😭😭😭😭

    • @ninareklaw
      @ninareklaw 5 лет назад +7

      He use to say that phrase all the time on the show..especially after he did something crazy..

  • @LordMammon
    @LordMammon 5 лет назад +715

    *I know that death is hard for him and marlon.. but John would approve of him trying to joke instead of tears of pain. . good job Shawn*

    • @clydeswinfield1556
      @clydeswinfield1556 5 лет назад +18

      Yes. Thank you for noticing! He did an awesome job! I'm glad they let him speak! He made the ceremony Outstanding!!!😊👍👍

    • @prettyponymonster
      @prettyponymonster Год назад +1

      Funerals are for memories and thats just what Shawn did. Its respect

    • @LeftHookDeadly280
      @LeftHookDeadly280 Год назад +1

      He did cry at the end though

  • @moremutantmanchild6556
    @moremutantmanchild6556 5 лет назад +626

    When you forgot you was at a funeral, but at the end it hits you "The love will always be real"

    • @Misslady1932
      @Misslady1932 5 лет назад +1

      I'm happy to watch anything he was great

  • @cruztvcruz7422
    @cruztvcruz7422 5 лет назад +931

    This speech wasn’t easy for him having all this memories and not crying

    • @spazysmalls
      @spazysmalls 5 лет назад +35

      he was at the end man, he barely held on you cana tell he cried immediately after. Reminds me of my fathers speach only thing is, no one showed up but 1 of his friend, my friend and a cousin. Becareful who you have around you and ask yourself, is this "friend really a friend?

    • @larrygeorge389
      @larrygeorge389 5 лет назад

      Try tolookforsomeoph'ytronseygesotrenend'sintime

    • @rashondaoliver1238
      @rashondaoliver1238 5 лет назад +7

      spazy smalls the yitadee got me 🥺🥺

    • @christinefarrington2959
      @christinefarrington2959 5 лет назад

      @@spazysmalls who funeral was it?

    • @lioncat1006
      @lioncat1006 5 лет назад

      Larry George um what

  • @JuwanAnderson58
    @JuwanAnderson58 5 лет назад +652

    The way he describes John eating everything like chicken was accurately described lmao.. 👏🏾👏🏾🙏🏾

    • @ah-ss7he
      @ah-ss7he 5 лет назад +2

      💯💯💯💯

    • @FLYIN_DAGGERZ
      @FLYIN_DAGGERZ 5 лет назад +25

      He could find a bone in a grape
      😂😂😂

    • @ah-ss7he
      @ah-ss7he 5 лет назад +3

      Cryptic Critter lmao that was the funniest part

    • @gavinoctavien1400
      @gavinoctavien1400 5 лет назад

      Facts

  • @xanyiztaylor8614
    @xanyiztaylor8614 5 лет назад +170

    It’s scary that Shawn channeled pops energy/mannerisms in this speech!. It’s like I felt the deep connection that he shared with him. This was a very great speech. R.I.P Mr. Witherspoon

  • @Gamefanatik27
    @Gamefanatik27 5 лет назад +1959

    His voice was cracking up throughout the entire thing.... he’s hurt

    • @HisGoldenGirl
      @HisGoldenGirl 5 лет назад +62

      Yes it was! Poor thing!

    • @edithlong1260
      @edithlong1260 5 лет назад +101

      He was grieving but he really showed how much they loved John Witherspoon.

    • @CandieP
      @CandieP 5 лет назад +112

      He literally tried to laugh through all his pain. Poor Shawn. RIP Pops🙏🏾

    • @tinatiller3371
      @tinatiller3371 5 лет назад +42

      Yea I could see that too. This is hard on him.

    • @BIGOPP718
      @BIGOPP718 5 лет назад +17

      Damn this sad

  • @mrLD921
    @mrLD921 5 лет назад +455

    I remember John saying he would never talk about anyone in the audience. Never wanted ppl to feel uncomfortable. Good dude

    • @kobiesboxing4956
      @kobiesboxing4956 5 лет назад +1

      I know some or a lot of comedians got no problem blazing a audience member.

    • @jamessandi4282
      @jamessandi4282 5 лет назад +11

      @@kobiesboxing4956 thats the few who have no real material. So they go ar the crowd. Cuz dl hugley was always wack to me

    • @malikagrant6157
      @malikagrant6157 5 лет назад

      Steve Harvey

    • @Billy.hoodoo
      @Billy.hoodoo 5 лет назад

      James Sandi facts

    • @rhysjones1108
      @rhysjones1108 5 лет назад +1

      Kobies Boxing the only comedian ive seen that does that crowd work in a good way is russel Peters

  • @livehideki015
    @livehideki015 5 лет назад +982

    It seems he started crying at the end because he realizes he will never hear those things again :-(

    • @harleyfowler4284
      @harleyfowler4284 5 лет назад +34

      Indeed eye felt that too 😥😥😥😭😭😭😭

    • @rogers5622
      @rogers5622 5 лет назад +38

      Yes . They had a believable connection as a father and his sons.

    • @LydellG4
      @LydellG4 5 лет назад +35

      He did start crying..let them emotions go when you're griefing. You will cope better with it..at least imo. RIP Pops 🕊

    • @foxybrown13
      @foxybrown13 5 лет назад +26

      Yeah. U could tell by his voice cracking at the end. He's gonna miss him

    • @cordelwhite1749
      @cordelwhite1749 5 лет назад +9

      He was joked up through the whole thing

  • @duncanskippers3130
    @duncanskippers3130 5 лет назад +153

    Raw emotion from Shawn. Had to telling jokes to keep him from crying. RIP Pops

  • @booboo4994
    @booboo4994 5 лет назад +781

    I swear Shawn one of the funniest dudes that doesn’t get enough credit. He a legend 👏🏼 great speech

    • @ipaintbytaj
      @ipaintbytaj 5 лет назад +24

      Have you heard him do bill cosby, stupid funny

    • @lsaint-lou1657
      @lsaint-lou1657 5 лет назад +12

      His brothers are alot more funnier than he is

    • @carawoodham3770
      @carawoodham3770 5 лет назад +29

      His whole family is a blessing of funny.

    • @IworkforGod777
      @IworkforGod777 4 года назад +21

      When you don’t sell out, you can’t get credit for anything you do

    • @FrancoisDressler
      @FrancoisDressler 4 года назад +23

      @@lsaint-lou1657 He's funnier than Marlon IMO

  • @corneliuswhite5139
    @corneliuswhite5139 5 лет назад +623

    This was hard for Shawn. He had to laugh to keep from cryin.

    • @houstonsanderfield6074
      @houstonsanderfield6074 5 лет назад +39

      I was getting that vibe too....and I now understand why he was wearing those sunglasses

    • @iamthesalt6697
      @iamthesalt6697 5 лет назад +19

      @@houstonsanderfield6074 that's right. He broke down at the end. John Witherspoon was so loved❤

    • @RapFanatic4ever
      @RapFanatic4ever 5 лет назад +4

      I’m sure eveyryone did

    • @jaimesmith2266
      @jaimesmith2266 5 лет назад +8

      IAmTheSalt I felt it i damn near wanted to cry myself its unbelievable that pops is gone😞

    • @enchantedstargoddess6837
      @enchantedstargoddess6837 5 лет назад +5

      Yes. You can tell by the tone in his voice.

  • @lakeeshagrant2954
    @lakeeshagrant2954 5 лет назад +872

    😔He's crying behind the shades😔Thats why he got them on.

  • @nawmean
    @nawmean 5 лет назад +155

    That was a beautiful speech by Shawn. I wish Marlon was there with him. You know these three had a father son relationship on and off the camera. That final "Yitidee" from Shawn got to me. Thank you for sharing your art, laughter, and memories with us Mr. Witherspoon 🙏

    • @donnell485
      @donnell485 Год назад +3

      Yeah, that definitely got me

  • @elginhorton8067
    @elginhorton8067 5 лет назад +815

    He is giving him a good send off got tears in my eyes

  • @Dres_Anatomy
    @Dres_Anatomy 5 лет назад +347

    The Wayans are "Wayans" EVERYWHERE they go. Gotta love em for that.
    R.I.P. John🙏

  • @mellawson5807
    @mellawson5807 5 лет назад +806

    I remember I met John Witherspoon when I was like 10 years old...I met him at a track meet in Brentwood. Nicest guy ever, really had a grandfather spirit.

    • @aliascrafts4216
      @aliascrafts4216 5 лет назад +14

      Lucky guy he will be missed

    • @AlteredConditions
      @AlteredConditions 5 лет назад +6

      That’s mad dope bro!!!

    • @e181995
      @e181995 5 лет назад +19

      My buddy met Dee-bo from Friday at a carshow.... when he asked for a picture Debo squeezed the back of his neck with ome hand as hard as he could so my buddy would make a painful face for the picture lmfao!!

    • @original1stmother
      @original1stmother 5 лет назад +8

      mel lawson He was definitely a great person a very kind man. My husband and I had the pleasure to spend time with him. He will be truly missed.

    • @bootiedude
      @bootiedude 5 лет назад

      Stop lying

  • @cerahiyah1
    @cerahiyah1 5 лет назад +62

    When he got choked up in the end i teared up too I will miss this legend Mr. John Witherspoon Rest well Sir...

  • @dbo6948
    @dbo6948 5 лет назад +383

    “Keep yo hands up here! Don’t give me the light at the funeral!”.... that had me dying 😂😂🤣😂🤣

  • @egyptdrew
    @egyptdrew 5 лет назад +612

    Saying “Pops” line at the end was tuff🌹 “YET-Te-Teee”

    • @justtim5078
      @justtim5078 5 лет назад +33

      Thats shit hit different. I almost cried at that part

    • @prenishan5935
      @prenishan5935 5 лет назад +10

      Almost made me tear up fr

    • @donmiller2705
      @donmiller2705 5 лет назад +14

      @@justtim5078 me and my friends always used pops line, "Yeetadee" when we at the casino before we play. Everyone would look at us and laugh not knowing what we meant lol

    • @LoneWolfEntertainment83
      @LoneWolfEntertainment83 5 лет назад +6

      Damn that just got me....eyes instantly teared up! RIP "Pops"

    • @algoodie7761
      @algoodie7761 5 лет назад +5

      Kzface it was all good up untill then, had to let that tear drop

  • @mrs.hargrave1618
    @mrs.hargrave1618 5 лет назад +218

    *"Don't go in the bathroom for another 35 to 45 minutes " - John Witherspoon. You will forever be remembered everytime I rewatch Friday. RIP* . ❤

    • @mariettaborders8468
      @mariettaborders8468 5 лет назад +3

      Cyra Hargrave my husband and I saw Friday when it first came out and we’ve been using that line for years when we come out of the bathroom-He will be missed greatly❤️

    • @lionelkennedy1394
      @lionelkennedy1394 5 лет назад +1

      Somebody open a window 😂

    • @panchovilla3368
      @panchovilla3368 5 лет назад +1

      I never realized how many times i used that line after using the restroom at work when my coworkers were close by and john witherspoon had so much influence even going potty lol rip pops love u man

  • @lotusflowerbombshell5059
    @lotusflowerbombshell5059 5 лет назад +67

    When he cracked at the end telling Pops how much he loves him and will miss him 🥺🥺

  • @snyper5150
    @snyper5150 5 лет назад +1561

    You KNOW John Witherspoon was listening and laughing...

    • @markesertalkink8723
      @markesertalkink8723 5 лет назад +11

      @Ron White Really, how do you know that? He’s dead. Give me a break. Same thing with that B S, “ I know he’s looking down at me”. A guy, (not John) but a guy dies, didn’t believe in God, didn’t go to Church, yet he somehow made it to heaven. Yea right.

    • @ebonyduffy7278
      @ebonyduffy7278 5 лет назад +8

      @Nzinga heart periodt

    • @markesertalkink8723
      @markesertalkink8723 5 лет назад +2

      @Nzinga heart I’ve lost my father, sister, best friend, uncles, aunts, friends and I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT ok. If you can smell her, I’m happy for you, and bless you but for me, I don’t believe in that I know he’s this or that because you don’t know. Nothing anyone can say will ever change my mind. Just like those talking to the dead mediums. You mean to tell me, my love ones and friends who have passed, who didn’t know you in life, is speaking to you to get a message to me. Bullshit, let me rephrase that, I call fucking bullshit.

    • @brandonwalker3755
      @brandonwalker3755 5 лет назад +27

      @@markesertalkink8723 just because that's not your belief system doesn't mean you have to shit on someone else's, grow up

    • @JetLifeGa
      @JetLifeGa 5 лет назад +19

      Marke Sertalkink Boy, shut the fuck up. Always some dumbass talking down in someone else’s beliefs.

  • @JJKid-yw7vk
    @JJKid-yw7vk 5 лет назад +752

    I'M watching all the Friday movies this Friday..😎 ...
    REST
    IN
    PARADISE...POP

    • @DJWOLFLIVE
      @DJWOLFLIVE 5 лет назад +10

      John Vargas My family and I watch Friday After Next ever Christmas for the pas several years and will continue to do so in memory of JW!

    • @williamgregory5011
      @williamgregory5011 5 лет назад

      Making all these sexual innuendo joke films and living for money is a ticket to hell. Another soul for satan pleasure to torture 😞

    • @remywashington4967
      @remywashington4967 5 лет назад +5

      we miss u pops

    • @williamgregory5011
      @williamgregory5011 5 лет назад

      Proverbs 14:12 Brenton Septuagint Translation
      There is a way which seems to be right with men, but the ends of it reach to the depths of hell.

    • @kaid567
      @kaid567 5 лет назад

      It’s only right ‼️

  • @kamrynetia5835
    @kamrynetia5835 5 лет назад +272

    you kno u a great actor when you can make viewers think of you as their pops🙏🏾💯

  • @UABUSTA
    @UABUSTA 5 лет назад +77

    “You think you’re a man with that gun in your hand don’t you?”
    Changed the way I viewed things. Throwing up dukes makes you a man. If only everyone could be that way
    RIP to a legend 😕

  • @thisislaflaretv5250
    @thisislaflaretv5250 5 лет назад +683

    He had to laugh his way out his pain

    • @DemetriaStory
      @DemetriaStory 5 лет назад +8

      This is Laflare Tv yes people grieve differently.

    • @thisislaflaretv5250
      @thisislaflaretv5250 5 лет назад +3

      @@DemetriaStory yeah we all do

    • @joycegirl7197
      @joycegirl7197 5 лет назад +1

      Absolutely.....

    • @corneilmadison9436
      @corneilmadison9436 5 лет назад +5

      @@DemetriaStory true but he was trying to hide it to eaches own but at the end you can see he couldn't, his voice got short and emotional and he hurried up and left

    • @progressivelibertarianview8832
      @progressivelibertarianview8832 5 лет назад +2

      We all do sometimes

  • @toysvandamned5728
    @toysvandamned5728 5 лет назад +474

    “You not gon give me the light at a funeral.” 😂😭😂🙌🙌🙌🙏✌️

    • @GladysGrace001
      @GladysGrace001 5 лет назад +33

      Keep your hands 👐🏽👐🏽up here nigga!😂😂😂😂

    • @EVEmasta
      @EVEmasta 5 лет назад +5

      What he means the light at a funeral

    • @valeriewatts7616
      @valeriewatts7616 5 лет назад +10

      @@EVEmasta . It means your time is up

    • @bigjavo36
      @bigjavo36 3 года назад

      @@EVEmasta when you’re doing stand up at a club or something they have a light to tell you that your time is up.

    • @EVEmasta
      @EVEmasta 3 года назад

      @@bigjavo36 gotcha...damn imagine actually getting a light at the funeral lol

  • @rk2krush626
    @rk2krush626 5 лет назад +665

    I remember pops saying he didn't make his first million dollars until he got with Shawn and Marlon.

    • @xoxxobob61
      @xoxxobob61 5 лет назад +36

      I heard that for the movie FRIDAY Ice Cube told him they could only pay him $6000 upfront and he would get more money on the "back end" and he agreed to it.

    • @enzigenes
      @enzigenes 5 лет назад +24

      @@xoxxobob61 Not only that, his goal was to get on the big screen to get more roles. It's all about strategy.

    • @iSaidStanback
      @iSaidStanback 5 лет назад +11

      Xoxxo Bob that’s because company was willing to take the fall on movie if it flopped and Friday gross well over 100 million and still making money until this day but all of them paid it safe and took the money
      And Chris tucker took his talent to rush hour which he got Hollywood and didn’t want to appear on Friday after next unless he was getting paid a lot of money

    • @SylentONE
      @SylentONE 5 лет назад +13

      @@iSaidStanback
      I ain't mad at Chris for that. I wouldn't have went back either

    • @theadventuresofozzyandbrib813
      @theadventuresofozzyandbrib813 5 лет назад +13

      @@SylentONE wished he would've did it for the culture tho. Everthing not about money

  • @soundcheck2k7
    @soundcheck2k7 5 лет назад +153

    When pops pulled out the belt, it was over 😭😭😭

    • @louellawhite3486
      @louellawhite3486 5 лет назад +8

      lol yes and them white shoes

    • @MJtv10
      @MJtv10 4 года назад +10

      And jingle the belt tryin to get it off

    • @Braids_MiamiBraids_Miami
      @Braids_MiamiBraids_Miami 4 года назад +5

      soundcheck2k7 I loved that. They used to run around the house. 😂😂

  • @parisel-amin2999
    @parisel-amin2999 5 лет назад +291

    “Yittidy, love you”. 😔😇

  • @Annunaki838
    @Annunaki838 5 лет назад +437

    He got me at the end. 😥💖RIP John Witherspoon you were in everything hilarious in the 90's!

    • @faynitawilliams4437
      @faynitawilliams4437 5 лет назад +21

      August Sky Yeees he did. Shawn voice cracked at the end. 😢😢😢I am so glad i was blessed to meet John at my old job. He was so very sweet. R.I.P. John "Pops" Witherspoon 😢😢💗

    • @Annunaki838
      @Annunaki838 5 лет назад +3

      @Richard Fisher For sure! In a fun light way... he was the best.

    • @cityslicker6118
      @cityslicker6118 5 лет назад +11

      That shit hit hard, i have tears rn rip pops

    • @TR-lk2ts
      @TR-lk2ts 5 лет назад +2

      Oh my god ☹️😭😭😭

  • @bizboy8631
    @bizboy8631 5 лет назад +143

    you can tell that's he is fighting back the tears, you can tell from his voice, ....

  • @Juice49-80
    @Juice49-80 3 года назад +62

    This is how a funeral should be. Filled with laughter and joy. Especially when your sending off someone who left behind so many great memories. Sending someone who gave so much. I know in my household John Witherspoon was apart of my childhood. From Friday to House Party to The Boondocks, The Wayan’s Bro’s. Thank You for all the laughs Pop’s. #Yittiteee #ImNotPussyWhipped #IWhipsPussy 👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽

  • @noonieandwill
    @noonieandwill 5 лет назад +430

    “His laugh is him crying thru his pain “ you can hear the hurt and that he wants to break down and cry that’s love be strong Shawn keep ya head up keep his light going his memory

  • @saabirahsaadiq9811
    @saabirahsaadiq9811 5 лет назад +238

    My heart breaks for Sean, Marlon and John’s friends, family, and fans. He barely made it through that without crying. 😢 Rest easy Pops 🙏🏾

  • @phoenixfairi8979
    @phoenixfairi8979 5 лет назад +488

    The crack in his voice at the end just made me tear up horribly.

    • @k.v.6885
      @k.v.6885 5 лет назад +15

      Whew I'm at work balling. Damn Shawn.

    • @chefkelly9265
      @chefkelly9265 4 года назад +7

      yes

    • @kylehearnsberger9883
      @kylehearnsberger9883 4 года назад +19

      Me too, man. “Yi-ti-dee” (aka the phrase he said on the Wayans Bros. Show) at the end of this made me cry.

    • @nerdguru86
      @nerdguru86 3 года назад +3

      I'm legit crying man... 😭😭😭

    • @idolthreatpodcast2138
      @idolthreatpodcast2138 3 года назад +1

      same.

  • @elsunak
    @elsunak Год назад +13

    What a beautiful, sweet, and funny speech Shawn gave!! Pops will be forever missed, and may his beautiful soul rest in peace
    🙏🏽🕊️

  • @W-N-S
    @W-N-S 5 лет назад +86

    This how funerals should be. Not sad but everyone laughing and getting together & embrace the human being's life. & talk about all the good memories & be happy.

  • @BritBrat444
    @BritBrat444 5 лет назад +213

    John Witherspoon played small roles in alot of classic black films. He was a legend

    • @donovanlewis5339
      @donovanlewis5339 5 лет назад +8

      Brit Brat and he stood out in those small roles too!

  • @liscialapelle
    @liscialapelle 5 лет назад +246

    The “yiddity” broke me 💔😞 R.I.P POPS

  • @cvj2003
    @cvj2003 5 лет назад +80

    "He could eat some grapes and find a bone in it." 😂😂 R.I.P Pops❤

  • @SirRayDonavan
    @SirRayDonavan 5 лет назад +276

    You could hear the pain in his voice when he talked. Especially at the end. So sad.

  • @bountyhunterlee
    @bountyhunterlee 5 лет назад +247

    The way he's laughing at the stories that he's sharing, you can visibly see him taken back. Such a great send off speech and honouring.

  • @darrylpaine906
    @darrylpaine906 5 лет назад +278

    Shawn holding it together but you can tell he bout to break. Much love

  • @baypalobeezy4436
    @baypalobeezy4436 2 года назад +17

    I don't know how I missed this. The Wayans brothers was one of my favorite shows as a kid. Great memories and Rip to Pops! ✊🏾💪🏿😇

  • @michaellamar1204
    @michaellamar1204 5 лет назад +318

    There will never be another granddad rest well John Witherspoon

    • @daffyduckfan4478
      @daffyduckfan4478 5 лет назад +3

      Michael Lamar my Granddad is funnier. Even at the ripe old age of 83.

    • @Derellrassy87
      @Derellrassy87 5 лет назад +6

      Rip in peace James Avery another grandad John Witherspoon and Sherman from the Jefferson great human rest in paradise brothers

    • @corneilmadison9436
      @corneilmadison9436 5 лет назад +1

      You ain't never lied, and we all loved Bernie Mac but John Witherspoon was everybody's tv dad

    • @daffyduckfan4478
      @daffyduckfan4478 5 лет назад

      corneil Madison you can’t recognize Bernie Mac without giving credit to Robin Harris.#Know your history.

  • @meromero6267
    @meromero6267 5 лет назад +255

    '' Pops he sends his love to you , im gonna miss you'' that hit home.

    • @xdeejae99
      @xdeejae99 5 лет назад +1

      CJA 97 facts💔 we all gonna miss him

    • @dominiquespears976
      @dominiquespears976 5 лет назад +1

      CJA 97 Omgosh for me too, I just felt a tear drop

    • @kevindavis35
      @kevindavis35 5 лет назад

      Who's cutting onions

    • @415alkeez
      @415alkeez 5 лет назад

      I notice that too, genuine love Marlon and Shawn had for him. Rest easy John ❤️

  • @erv_fedora
    @erv_fedora 5 лет назад +397

    "That's the sound...of my love... going bang bang bang!!!!!"
    -pops

  • @omz_espinoza
    @omz_espinoza 5 лет назад +53

    What a great speech, Shawn spoke from the heart. In the midst of the pain that comes from losing someone you love, there's nothing like remembering the laughs you shared. Those memories you take with you forever ♥

  • @Skullhead550
    @Skullhead550 5 лет назад +133

    I never knew this would hit home so much for me. I lost a tv dad and 2 tv uncles. Man y’all really raised me. Honestly y’all did.
    RIP Pops, Uncle Phil & Uncle Bernie!

    • @conniemoore1786
      @conniemoore1786 5 лет назад +3

      My ex passed away with the same thing as Bernie Mac, sarcoidosis #FCANCER

    • @Smokin420nAZ
      @Smokin420nAZ 5 лет назад +1

      It's wild but I felt and thought the same thing. Coming from a single mother home these types of events really hit you when you least expect it. Seeing all of the tributes to John just remind of how big of a role he played in not just my family, but all of ours

  • @MelMelx365
    @MelMelx365 5 лет назад +505

    “He has me at hoes gotta eat too” , that’s classic

    • @Yourfavphotog
      @Yourfavphotog 5 лет назад +5

      I laughed cause that’s when I found out about him too lol

    • @darkskindrake1314
      @darkskindrake1314 5 лет назад +1

      That same line was classic in Friday.

    • @darkskindrake1314
      @darkskindrake1314 5 лет назад

      @@mackiemackie8298 My bad you are correct it was Boyz N tha Hood but it was classic non the less.

    • @bigboidarrius37
      @bigboidarrius37 5 лет назад

      Ice cube also said tht n boyz n the hood

    • @valadina4477
      @valadina4477 5 лет назад

      😆😆😆😆🙏🏿

  • @yusefhasan7524
    @yusefhasan7524 5 лет назад +77

    I remember coming home from school everyday and watching the Wayne’s Brothers. I never would have thought his passing would actually affect me.
    Rip to a GOAT!

  • @michaela2901
    @michaela2901 4 года назад +24

    Shawn was always my favorite. Class act. R.I.P. John. I still miss you every single day

  • @bowsoverbros
    @bowsoverbros 5 лет назад +239

    His impersonation of him was spot on. Man, RIP John Witherspoon. Still can’t believe it

  • @stillirise4401
    @stillirise4401 5 лет назад +184

    This was so genuine. That Yitt-Ti-De at the end got me :(

    • @YouAwakeYet
      @YouAwakeYet 5 лет назад +7

      Word!!! His voice cracked...I teared up when he said that..
      Yitt-Ti-De
      Love you Pops

    • @starlord3709
      @starlord3709 5 лет назад +1

      what does that phrase mean?

    • @tev9016
      @tev9016 5 лет назад +3

      @@starlord3709 basically it means HELL YEAH

    • @Maegymini1317
      @Maegymini1317 5 лет назад +2

      YES....it was very genuine & I teared up after he said that, the way he said it. 😔❤

    • @jamarrogers2985
      @jamarrogers2985 5 лет назад +2

      Its crazy I've been saying that all week🤣🤣🤣
      R.I.P King Pops

  • @MonkUno
    @MonkUno 5 лет назад +96

    You can tell he’s hurting.. tears hidden behind laughter. #beautiful

  • @robertwilliams521
    @robertwilliams521 5 лет назад +121

    Really people y’all dislike a mans memory of his dead friend smfh

    • @zoe_k1ng727
      @zoe_k1ng727 5 лет назад +1

      Lion PaW don’t come at black folks bitch just like his comment and keep pushing u never had to single out a race

    • @chevyDboyMike
      @chevyDboyMike 5 лет назад

      Its always spoiled pricks that aint gotta clue about life

    • @adrianaponte9912
      @adrianaponte9912 5 лет назад +2

      Word, I didn’t even notice that, I was enjoying this shit so much.... but that’s fucked up! Fuck em

    • @xknuckleheadx2350
      @xknuckleheadx2350 5 лет назад +3

      Robert Williams that was all nbc cause they wanted Danny glover lol

    • @riannadominguez396
      @riannadominguez396 5 лет назад +1

      They're either trolls, bigots or their hand slipped unbeknownst to them.

  • @ibin201
    @ibin201 5 лет назад +54

    Expressing your pain through comedy is truly beautiful. Sending John with laughter instead of tears is the most honorable thing you can do for him. RIP to one of the legends of our time.

    • @pn6528
      @pn6528 5 лет назад

      Amen. He would be so proud.

  • @hakaiinochi2733
    @hakaiinochi2733 5 лет назад +218

    A lot of pain right there... literally had me laughing and crying..

  • @MeToo-py1tq
    @MeToo-py1tq 5 лет назад +528

    “He ate grapes like it was chicken. He can find a bone in grapes.” 🤣

  • @akingwithwords2144
    @akingwithwords2144 Год назад +70

    Shawn had a dope set at a funeral 😂… RIP Pops’ Witherspoon, a legend…

  • @itsgrizzanddotcom
    @itsgrizzanddotcom 5 лет назад +241

    You can hear the pain in his voice.. rest well popz

  • @nicolebrit33
    @nicolebrit33 5 лет назад +304

    “Bang Bang Bang” needs to be trademarked✊🏿

  • @happydadeury
    @happydadeury 5 лет назад +226

    This Is Actually what John Witherspoon would have Wanted at His Funeral. Laughter!
    R.I.POWER Mr. John Witherspoon

  • @newnew4142
    @newnew4142 5 лет назад +134

    The wayans family is hilarious I wish Marlon was there

    • @bxdubs5577
      @bxdubs5577 5 лет назад +3

      ne2 new he was too hurt to be there i think

    • @angelbanks264
      @angelbanks264 4 года назад +5

      @@bxdubs5577 he's filming the Aretha Franklin movie

    • @iamdonnietae
      @iamdonnietae 4 года назад +2

      Poor Marlon wouldn’t have been able to talk up there. He was closest to John between the two brothers.

    • @ms.gracefullybroken8724
      @ms.gracefullybroken8724 2 года назад

      New New414 I wish also he was able to be there

  • @ExistNNature
    @ExistNNature 5 лет назад +307

    I'm so glad you guys stuck with the script of hiring John...

    • @benniesmith1618
      @benniesmith1618 5 лет назад +6

      Exist N Nature Media yes that’s power knowing when your young that made me look at them totally different now I can appreciate the show much more knowing they knew as children and stuck to it

    • @jonrichardson7848
      @jonrichardson7848 5 лет назад +3

      Typical nbc nit wits there so stupid reminds me of the jennie thing they didn't want her showing her belly button but she showed some tity never made,sense I'm glad w b stepped up and took them to stardom

    • @ExistNNature
      @ExistNNature 5 лет назад +1

      @@benniesmith1618 I always knew the Wayans were genuine folks.

    • @ExistNNature
      @ExistNNature 5 лет назад +1

      @@jonrichardson7848 These producers don't know talent.

  • @aceboogie2984
    @aceboogie2984 5 лет назад +148

    These are the types of friends and family members you need when you're grieving.

    • @tinaking9120
      @tinaking9120 5 лет назад +2

      Ace Boogie yes yes and yes! They are so important

  • @TheBankheadatl1
    @TheBankheadatl1 5 лет назад +137

    That's real pain you can hear it in his voice every time he is about to breakdown he cracks a joke

  • @FyreCh13f
    @FyreCh13f 5 лет назад +12

    Even tho someone is gone, they still find a way to make you laugh even though they're not here. That's love ❤

  • @marqueshasheffield9225
    @marqueshasheffield9225 5 лет назад +337

    Rip John winterspoon this feel like a dream

    • @JaeRocReacts
      @JaeRocReacts 5 лет назад +4

      A dream? ..alright then

    • @angelamarie289
      @angelamarie289 5 лет назад

      Ikr

    • @joe.limbus
      @joe.limbus 5 лет назад +3

      i know its probably a typo but his name isnt Winterspoon lol

    • @taydafranklin7800
      @taydafranklin7800 5 лет назад +4

      More like a nightmare

    • @jumaineadams9152
      @jumaineadams9152 5 лет назад

      It still feels like a nightmare. It's like losing your favorite relative.

  • @willsims2009
    @willsims2009 5 лет назад +300

    I couldn’t see Danny Glover as Pops either. I see Danny Glover playing a dad on a serious TV show like a drama or something.

    • @dantu5377
      @dantu5377 5 лет назад +4

      Danny Glover is just too young looking to play a parental figure. He still look like he is 21

    • @KG-et7lq
      @KG-et7lq 5 лет назад +29

      @@dantu5377 are you thinking Donald Glover

    • @ShoNuff_Ali
      @ShoNuff_Ali 5 лет назад

      Riggs!

    • @tswagg504
      @tswagg504 5 лет назад

      these tv execs are dumb

    • @aye_jonesfkamarvel_jones519
      @aye_jonesfkamarvel_jones519 5 лет назад +1

      Danny Glover can play a funny role BUT Pops was perfect

  • @dominiquelarue2902
    @dominiquelarue2902 5 лет назад +759

    Let’s talk about how he was eating that cheesesteak like a bag of chips on Friday when Smokey came to try to use the bathroom 😭

  • @lebronshairline4768
    @lebronshairline4768 Год назад +5

    Omg, the Wayans family can always cheer u up