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>> Narrator: RIGHT NOW ON
"FULL THROTTLE SALOON"...
...THE STAFF AND TED NUGENT'S
CREW GET OFF ON THE WRONG
FOOT...
>> I'M GONNA GET MY *** HANDED
TO ME.
>> Narrator: ...THIS YEAR'S
BIGGEST ATTRACTION THREATENS TO
WALK....
>> YOU GOT TO CONVINCE ME THAT
YOU'RE NOT MAD.
>> Narrator: ...JESSE'S STILL
FEELING THE HEAT...
>> ANGIE PROBABLY WON'T
FORGIVE ME.
>> THERE'S THE TEXT RIGHT THERE.
>> Narrator: ...AND...
>> CALL 911.
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> FULL THROTTLE!
[ CLATTER ]
>> Narrator: HOURS BEFORE
TUESDAY'S PERFORMANCE,
TED NUGENT'S CREW HAS ARRIVED,
AND TROUBLE HAS ALREADY STARTED.
>> YOU WANT SOME OF ME, YOU
LITTLE ***?
>> HEY.
>> I AM, I AM.
>> DON'T TALK [BLEEP] PUBLICLY.
>> HE'S A BADASS, SO LET ME GET
MY BOOTS ON.
AND I'M GONNA COME BACK, 'CAUSE
YOU'RE GONNA GET SOME.
>> YOU'RE GONNA FIND OUT WHO THE
BADASS IS.
YOU ARE.
I'LL TELLING YOU, DUDE, YOU NEED
TO QUIT RUNNING YOUR [BLEEP]
LIKE THAT.
GO THE [BLEEP] AWAY.
>> WHY, MAN?! WHY?
>> 'CAUSE YOU'RE A [BLEEP]
[BLEEP]
>> YOU'RE STILL [BLEEP] OLD.
>> WELL, WHAT'S UP,
FULL THROTTLE SALOON?
WE GOT TED NUGENT ON THE MAIN
STAGE TONIGHT, MY FRIENDS.
>> YAY!
>> HOLY CRAP.
>> NOW WE'RE STARTING TO MAKE
SOME MONEY.
>> [ LAUGHS ]
>> WHOO!
>> DID YOU HEAR RANDY CROWDER
KNOCKED THAT DUDE'S TOOTH OUT?
AND THE TRUCK DRIVER MOUTHED OFF
AT RANDY LAST NIGHT.
>> TED NUGENT IS ONE OF THE
LARGEST BANDS WE'VE HAD AT THE
THROTTLE.
ONE OF MY GUYS KNOCKED OUT HIS
TRUCK DRIVER LAST NIGHT, AND THE
LAST THING I NEED HIM TO DO IS
FOR HIM TO CALL TED AND TED NOT
SHOW UP HERE TONIGHT AND THEN
PULL THE PLUG ON THE WHOLE
THING.
THAT COULD BE A COMPLETE
DISASTER FOR TONIGHT.
[BLEEP]
IT'S KIND OF LIKE BRET MICHAELS
LAST YEAR, TED NUGENT IS THIS
YEAR, AND I CAN'T AFFORD FOR
ANYTHING TO GO WRONG.
>> YEAH, IT'S MY WEDDING RING.
I DON'T WANT TO GET IT DIRTY, SO
I PUT IT ON MY NECK.
AND I'D NEVER HAD A RING ON THIS
FINGER IN MY LIFE.
AND IT'S GOT MY KNUCKLES SWOLE
UP AND SORE SO BAD, I ASKED MY
WIFE IF IT'S OKAY IF I WEAR IT
RIGHT HERE TODAY.
[ LAUGHS ]
>> Narrator: RUSTY IS SPENDING
HIS FIRST FULL DAY OF MARRIED
LIFE AT THE FAJITA SHACK.
>> YES, YOU ARE.
YOU'RE DOING A GREAT JOB.
EVERYBODY IN HERE, AT THE END OF
EVERY SHIFT, I TELL THEM HOW
MUCH I LOVE THEM AND APPRECIATE
HOW MUCH WORK THEY DO.
I GOT A HELL OF A CREW HERE.
THEY WORK THEIR *** OFF, MAN.
THEY SWEAT.
I MEAN, LAST NIGHT, THEY MADE MY
JOB EASY.
>> ALL RIGHT, SCOTT, WE'RE
***-BACKWARDS FROM WHERE [BLEEP]
WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE.
SO, I WAKE UP THIS MORNING, I
OPEN THE DOOR, AND WHAT I SEE --
I SEE OUR SOUND GUYS HAVE NOT
MOVED THE TRACTOR-TRAILER THAT
THEY NEEDED TO MOVE SO TED CAN
GET IN.
TED'S TRACTOR-TRAILER IS SITTING
AT THE TOP OF THE HILL.
HE'S READY TO COME DOWN.
CAN'T GET IN THE PLACE.
SO WE GOT TO TAKE CARE OF THAT.
TED NUGENT'S GUY IS SITTING
RIGHT HERE, READY TO GO.
YOU'RE GONNA MOVE THE INSIDE
TRAILER OVER THERE, RIGHT?
>> YEAH.
>> OKAY.
>> AND THEN, WHEN YOU'RE DONE
WITH THAT, CAN WE MOVE THIS RIG
OUT BY WHEREVER YOU'RE PARKING
THIS, TOO?
>> YEAH.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> SO, I THINK SCOTT MAY ALREADY
BE CHECKING OUT ON US.
HE DOESN'T SEEM TO BE AS
KEYED UP AS HE USUALLY IS ABOUT
GETTING THINGS DONE.
WE COULD HAVE GOTTEN A 2-DAY
JUMP ON ALL OF THIS, HAD SCOTT
JUST LISTENED.
NOW WE'RE PLAYING CATCH-UP FROM
THE GET-GO.
MAN, I'M GONNA STRANGLE THAT
DUDE.
>> WHAT'S UP?
I'M SO EXCITED.
>> ACTUALLY TRYING TO GET YOU
MORE LOADERS TO BE HERE, AND
THEY'RE ON AN AIR FORCE BASE AND
THEY'RE VOLUNTEERS.
>> AND THERE'S NO REASON FOR HIM
NOT TO HAVE EVERYTHING
HIGH AND TIGHT.
HE DEFINITELY DOESN'T RESPECT
THAT THIS IS GOING BE A HUGE
SHOW.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO TELL
YOU.
I WAS TRYING TO MAKE YOUR
SCHEDULE.
MY LOADERS WERE SUPPOSED TO BE
HERE BY NOON, AND TED NUGENT'S
TOUR MANAGER -- HE'S VERY
UNHAPPY THAT THEY HAD TO WAIT
BEFORE WE COULD EVEN STRIKE
THEIR TRUCK, WHICH I UNDERSTAND.
THEY'RE NOT HERE YET, AND THAT'S
WHAT I HAVE.
I DON'T USE ANYTHING.
THAT'S NOTHING TO DO WITH ME.
I USE WHAT'S PROVIDED.
THE PRODUCTION MANAGER KIND OF
BUSTED MY BALLS A LITTLE BIT.
HE'S WORKING WITH ME, BUT HE'S
LETTING ME KNOW THAT HE'S NOT
HAPPY WITH IT.
>> I KNOW THAT THAT GUY IS GONNA
BUST YOUR BALLS ALL DAY LONG.
THERE'S GONNA BE A BUNCH OF
[BLEEP]
>> YEAH, HE'S A BULLDOG.
HE'S BEING NICE, BUT WHEN
SOMETHING IS WRONG, HE'S IN MY
FACE.
[ WALKIE-TALKIE STATIC ]
>> WELL, THEY'RE SCARED TO DEATH
OF TED, IS WHAT IT IS.
THEY'RE ALL IN FEAR FOR THEIR
JOBS, SO HE WANTS TO COME IN AND
OUT WITH NO GLITCHES.
>> THOSE GUYS, YOU KNOW, THE
LAST THING THEY WANT TO DO IS
HAVE TED CHEWING THEIR ***,
ESPECIALLY WHEN HE'S PACKING
THAT 9-MILLIMETER.
>> ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU.
>> HELLO?
BRIANA, YOU AND I HAVE GOT
SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT.
SO, ANGIE HAS ALREADY JUMPED MY
*** BECAUSE SHE SAYS I LET BREE
DOWN, NOT MAKING IT TO THE
REHEARSAL YESTERDAY.
[ ELECTRONIC FEEDBACK ]
>> THIS IS, LIKE, MY FIRST TIME
ONSTAGE, SINGING, AND [ SOBS ]
>> I'VE GOT TO TALK TO BREE, AND
I'VE GOT TO REMIND HER THAT I
NEVER PROMISED HER THAT I COULD
FOR SURE BE THERE.
YESTERDAY, WHENEVER YOU AND I
WERE GOING BACK AND FORTH, YOU
SAID, "CAN WE DO THIS THIS
AFTERNOON AROUND 5:00?"
AND I SAID, "WE'LL HAVE TO SEE
WHAT THE SCHEDULE IS, BECAUSE I
DON'T KNOW.
THEY'RE RUNNING LATE WITH
SOUND CHECK AND STUFF," RIGHT?
YOU AND I DIDN'T HAVE ANYTHING
FIRM LOCKED DOWN.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
BRIANA IS JUST LEARNING THAT
HARD LESSON THAT IN SHOW
BUSINESS, THINGS DON'T ALWAYS GO
AS PLANNED.
UH, WELL, LET'S JUST GET ON IT,
AND WE'LL GET PAST THIS, AND I'M
GONNA CHEW DUDE MAN'S ***.
IF YOUR MICROPHONE HAD BEEN
WORKING, WE WOULDN'T BE HAVING
THIS CONVERSATION.
ALL RIGHT, MAN.
>> WHOO!
>> AAH!
>> WHAT NOW?
>> I JUST GOT TO GET THEM ICE
AND WATER.
>> IS ANGIE THERE?
>> I HAVE NOT SEEN HER.
>> 'CAUSE I'M IN THE DOGHOUSE.
I MEAN, I'M KEEPING MY DISTANCE
FROM ANGIE RIGHT NOW.
THERE'S A MISCOMMUNICATION, AND
I GUESS ANGIE'S PISSED AT ME
'CAUSE I DIDN'T DO A REHEARSAL
WITH BREE.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> WHEN I'M TRUSTING HIM WITH MY
FRIEND'S HEART, AND HE DOESN'T
SHOW UP, I'M ON FIRE.
LIKE, I HAD FIRE COMING OUT OF
MY EYEBALLS, I WAS SO UPSET.
I'M MORE UPSET WITH YOU OVER
THAT THAN I'VE EVER BEEN, ALL
COMBINED, OVER THE LAST FEW
YEARS.
THAT WAS HER VERY FIRST TIME OF
BEING ONSTAGE.
THERE'S NO GOING BACK AND MAKING
THAT BETTER.
YOU CAN'T MAKE THAT UP.
JESS, I'M SO [BLEEP] --
>> I DID NOT DO IT
INTENTIONALLY!
>> IT BREAKS MY HEART THAT THAT
HAPPENED TO HER.
>> SHE WAS SPLITTING THE VOCALS
WITH THAT OTHER GIRL, AND Y'ALL
WORKED IT ONSTAGE THE OTHER
NIGHT.
>> THERE WAS NO MICROPHONE.
SEVERAL DAYS, SHE HAS WAITED --
COME EARLY AND WAITED, COME
EARLY AND WAITED FOR YOU TO
HELP HER WITH THAT STUFF.
>> THE GUYS SCREWED UP WITH HER
MICROPHONE.
I WOULD HAVE BEEN CONTROLLING
THAT ANYWAY.
>> I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU'RE
TRYING TO SAY RIGHT NOW.
YOU, IN YOUR HEART, KNEW SHE WAS
COUNTING ON YOU FOR THIS.
>> I'M SORRY FOR THE
MISCOMMUNICATION.
ANGIE IS LOOKING FOR ANY EXCUSE
SHE CAN JUST TO CRAWL DOWN MY
THROAT.
I'M HAVING TO KEEP MY DISTANCE
FROM HER, BECAUSE I CAN SEE THAT
HER FUSE IS LITTLE TO NONE.
MY NAME IS PAUL YAFFE.
I HAVE A COMPANY CALLED
PAUL YAFFE ORIGINALS AND
BAGGER NATION.
AND WE'RE HERE TODAY PUTTING ON
THE "BADDEST BAGGER IN STURGIS"
SHOW.
A BAGGER IS BASICALLY A TOURING
BIKE WITH SADDLEBAGS ON IT.
AND A FEW YEARS AGO, WE STARTED
CUSTOMIZING THEM AND GIVING THEM
KIND OF A CHOPPER ATTITUDE.
>> THIS IS WHERE THE BIKES ARE
GOING THESE DAYS, YOU KNOW?
CHOPPERS ARE STILL A GOOD THING,
BUT NOW IT'S ALL BAGGERS.
>> I JUST WANTED SOMETHING
DIFFERENT, YOU KNOW?
>> IT'S ENOUGH ROOM FOR A
CHICK'S PURSE.
YOU KNOW, YOU GOT TO THINK OF
THE CHICKS, YOU KNOW?
>> THIS IS COOL, MAN.
BAGGERS ARE GONNA BE HERE TO
STAY.
PAUL BUILT ME A BRAND-NEW
BIKE, AND HE'S KIND OF A BADASS.
SO I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
GETTING OUT AND GETTING MY HANDS
ON IT.
>> FULL THROTTLE!
>> All: WHOO!
>> I GET A CHANCE TO MAKE SOME
MONEY!
I'M SO EXCITED!
>> All: FULL THROTTLE ROCKS!
>> I PSYCHED MYSELF UP.
>> THOMAS JUST FELL OUT!
>> ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES FELL.
IT SOUNDED LIKE A HEART ATTACK.
>> MOVE!
MOVE!
>> LOOK OUT!
>> MOVE, MOVE, MOVE, MOVE!
THOMAS JUST FELL OUT!
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> THOMAS JUST FELL OUT!
>> LOOK OUT!
>> MOVE, MOVE, MOVE, MOVE!
HE WAS GETTING READY TO CUT ME
SOME BEEF UP FOR MY FAJITAS.
I COME IN THERE, HERE HIS LEGS
SPREAD OUT LIKE THIS, BENT OVER,
FACE-FIRST ON THE FLOOR, STILL
HOLDING THAT PACK OF BEEF.
>> I DON'T NEED AN AMBULANCE.
>> DUDE, YOU WERE OUT COLD.
YOU [BLEEP] ALL RIGHT?
>> I'M A LITTLE DIZZY.
I GOT MY HEADACHE GOING, BUT...
>> I CALLED 911.
>> I GOT IT. STEVE-O'S GOT IT.
>> ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES FELL.
IT SOUNDED LIKE A HEART ATTACK,
SO I CAME RUNNING.
WHEN YOU'RE WORKING BACK HERE --
ESPECIALLY HE'S A COOK -- THOSE
GUYS ARE HOT.
IT'S ALMOST LIKE AN ATHLETIC
EVENT.
YOU'VE GOT BE IN SHAPE FOR IT.
>> LET'S HELP WALK HIM TO THE
AMBULANCE.
>> I'M GOOD. I CAN STAND UP.
>> I KNOW, BUT I WANT TO WALK
BESIDE YOU, BUDDY.
>> OKAY.
>> YOU ALL RIGHT, MAN?
IT SCARED THE [BLEEP] OUT OF ME.
>> SORRY ABOUT THAT, MAN.
>> MAN, SCARED THE HELL OUT
OF ME.
HE'S A GOOD WORKER, MAN -- GOOD,
HARD WORKER.
I GOT A HELL OF A CREW HERE.
THEY WORK THEIR *** OFF, MAN.
WORKING THESE HOURS WE'RE
WORKING, MAN, IT'S JUST VICIOUS.
THOMAS, I LOVE YOU, MAN.
>> ALL RIGHT, MAN, THANKS A LOT.
>> RIGHT ON.
>> WE'RE LIVE AT THE THROTTLE
ONCE AGAIN, AND IT IS ALMOST
TIME FOR TED FREAKING NUGENT.
>> THE FIRST CONCERT I EVER
WENT TO WAS TED NUGENT, YOU
KNOW?
AND HE'S ALWAYS BEEN ONE OF MY
IDOLS, AND HE'S A GREAT FRIEND,
THAT'S THE COOLEST IN THE WORLD.
>> WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME
ANTELOPES OFF THE GRILL.
WE GOT THE GRILL.
TED'S BRING THE MEAT, THE
GUITARS, AND THE ROCK.
>> IT'S GONNA BE LOUD, IT'S
GONNA BE AWESOME.
TED NUGENT TONIGHT AT THE
FULL THROTTLE SALOON.
>> HOW MANY LOADERS?
IS IT JUST THE ONE HERE SO FAR?
WE'VE BEEN USING THE MILITARY
VOLUNTEERS TO HELP LOAD THE
EQUIPMENT IN AND OUT EVERY
SINGLE DAY, AND SCOTT'S BEEN
COORDINATING THAT.
>> ALL RIGHT, WELL --
HE WANTS 10 LOADERS.
>> I DON'T KNOW HOW HE DROPPED
THE BALL TODAY, BUT NOW WE DON'T
HAVE ANY HELP IN GETTING
TED NUGENT'S GEAR ONTO THE
STAGE.
>> HEY, JAMES, DO WE HAVE AN
E.T.A. OF WHEN OUR MILITARY HELP
IS GONNA HERE?
'CAUSE I'M GETTING MY *** CHEWED
UP, NOT HAVING LOADERS HERE AT
NOON, SO...
HE'S GONNA CALL ME BACK.
>> WE'VE UPPED THE LEVEL OF
TALENT BY BOOKING TED NUGENT
THIS YEAR.
NOW SCOTT BUSSE BETTER UP HIS
LEVEL OF EFFORT AND GET THIS
[BLEEP] TOGETHER, NO MATTER WHAT
IT IS.
>> I GUESS EVERYBODY IS LOOKING
AT ME TO SAY, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT
TO TELL YOU.
GO FIGURE IT OUT."
I CAN'T FIGURE EVERYTHING OUT,
MAN.
I'M GONNA GET MY *** HANDED
TO ME.
WE'RE ROUNDING UP GARBAGE
PEOPLE.
THAT'S GOING ON RIGHT THIS
SECOND, BUT I'M STILL LIKE FOUR
OR FIVE PEOPLE SHORT.
BASICALLY, WE'RE JUST GRABBING
ANYBODY THAT WE CAN.
IT DOESN'T REALLY MATTER WHERE
THEY'RE FROM OR WHAT THEY DO.
IT'S JUST THE BODY.
I NEED PEOPLE JUST TO PULL
THINGS ACROSS THE STAGE AND SET
IT THERE.
GO ONSTAGE.
THIS IS GONNA MEAN THAT YOU'RE A
LOADER.
THIS MEANS THAT YOU'RE A LOADER.
JUST GO ON THE FRONT OF THE
STAGE RIGHT THIS SECOND.
YEAH, WHAT ARE YOU GUYS DOING
RIGHT NOW?
I NEED 10 PEOPLE ON THE STAGE
FOR MICHAEL BALLARD, SO...
>> YOU'RE ALL WELCOME. COME ON.
>> SO NOW WE'RE JUST GRABBING
RANDOM PEOPLE -- PEOPLE THAT DO,
LIKE, GARBAGE DUTY AND STUFF
LIKE THAT.
I MIGHT START PICKING PEOPLE IN
THE AUDIENCE HERE IF I DON'T GET
THREE MORE.
I GOT SEVEN RIGHT NOW.
IS THIS ENOUGH TO GET STARTED?
>> IT'S ENOUGH TO GET STARTED.
>> ALL RIGHT, LET'S GO WITH
THAT, AND THEN I'M STILL WORKING
ON THREE MORE.
NOW THAT I GOT THE LOADERS, THAT
MEANS I GET THE TOUR MANAGERS
AND EVERYBODY OFF MY BACK RIGHT
THIS SECOND, BUT UNTIL I GET
EVERYTHING DONE, THEY'RE JUST
GONNA MAKE MY LIFE HELL.
[ ENGINE REVVING ]
>> Narrator: ONLY TWO DAYS
BEFORE THE BIG JACKYL SHOW,
JESSE SQUEEZES IN A MEETING WITH
A STUNT COORDINATOR HE'S FLOWN
IN FROM HOLLYWOOD.
>> JESSE.
>> WHAT UP?
>> HOW ARE YOU? I'M JOHNNY.
>> HEY, JOHNNY, WHAT'S UP, MAN?
>> GLAD TO MEET YOU.
>> I ACTUALLY HAD A COUPLE OF
STUNT MEN SHOW UP TODAY
SPECIFICALLY TO TRAIN ME THROUGH
DOING THE BRIDGE JUMP, MAINLY TO
ASSESS TO MAKE SURE THAT I'M
CAPABLE OF GETTING INTO THAT
AIR BAG.
>> SO, ARE YOU A STUNT MAN OR A
SINGER?
>> YOU KNOW WHAT?
6 HARD INCHES AND A 12-INCH
ATTITUDE, BABY.
HERE, COME ON. LISTEN.
A'IGHT, LO AND BEHOLD, RIGHT
THROUGH HERE, YOU'LL SEE THE
BEAST!
>> HAVE YOU BEEN UP THERE?
>> YEAH! I'VE -- I MEAN, NOT TO
THE VERY UP TOP, BUT IT'S ONLY
ANOTHER 20 FOOT OR SO UP ABOVE
IT.
>> DUDE, YOU'RE A CRAZY [BLEEP]
>> NO, MAN.
>> [ LAUGHS ]
>> SO, JOHNNY, YOU KNOW, HE'S A
TRAINED PROFESSIONAL STUNT MAN.
THAT'S WHAT HE DOES FOR A
LIVING.
HE'S WORKED WITH EVERYBODY FROM
TOM CRUISE TO YOU NAME IT.
I MEAN, THE GUY'S A TOTAL PRO,
AND I'M GLAD TO HAVE SOME OF THE
BEST OUT HERE WORKING WITH THIS
YEAR.
WELL, I FIGURE IF WE CAN GET
THAT AIR BAG BIG ENOUGH TO WHERE
I CAN SEE IT DOWN THERE, THEN --
>> WELL, THE THING ABOUT AN
AIR BAG, JUST SO YOU KNOW, IS
THAT EVEN THOUGH IT'S BIG --
SAY, IT'S 20x40 -- THE SWEET,
SWEET SPOT IS ONLY A 10x10
SQUARE.
SO IF YOU DON'T HIT A 10x10
SQUARE, YOU WILL HIT AN EDGE,
WHICH AN AIR BAG WILL MAKE YOU
BOUNCE OFF THE THING AND GO
FLYING IN THE FIELD.
>> I CAN DEFINITELY SEE IT IN
HIS EYES, HE'S A LITTLE
APPREHENSIVE ABOUT LOOKING AT
THE HEIGHT OF THAT BRIDGE AND
LETTING ME JUMP OFF OF IT.
>> AGAIN, THE THING ABOUT A HIGH
FALL -- WHENEVER YOU'RE TRYING
TO HIT A SWEET SPOT OF A MARK,
YOU NEVER WANT TO RUN OFF.
YOU SEE THE MARK AND YOU JUMP AT
IT, BUT BY THE TIME THAT YOU
LAND, YOUR BODY'S GONNA --
>> I'LL BE SHOOTING --
>> AND THEN, IF WE GOT WIND,
FORGET ABOUT IT.
IT'LL START CARRYING YOU A FEW
FEET EVERY 10 FEET, TOO.
ANYTHING OVER 30 FEET --
>> WE'RE OUT HERE ON THE
PRAIRIES.
WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME WIND.
>> HALF THE STUNT MEN IN THE
BUSINESS, I WOULDN'T HIRE TO DO
THIS STUNT.
I KNOW, AND LET ME TELL YOU.
THE AIR BAG IS NOT SAFE.
I'VE HAD A FEW DEATHS IN
AIR BAGS.
AND I'M NOT TELLING YOU A LIE.
>> BUT STUNT MEN DO THIS ALL THE
TIME.
>> NO, ONLY TRAINED STUNT MEN DO
THIS ALL THE TIME, AND THERE'S
ONLY MAYBE 15 OUT OF THEM OUT
THERE.
SO OUT OF 322 STUNT MEN, THERE'S
ONLY ABOUT 15 OF THEM THAT
PEOPLE WILL HIRE TO DO A
HIGH FALL, BECAUSE IT'S SUCH A
TRICKY THING WITH CALCULATING
WINDS, HEIGHT, DISTANCES.
>> I'VE DONE THE MATH, TOO.
IF I DID IT 50 TIMES, I'M
PROBABLY GONNA END UP GETTING
HURT 'CAUSE, ODDS ARE, OUT OF
ONE OF THOSE TIMES.
BUT IF I ONLY DO IT ONCE, I'VE
GOT LESS A CHANCE OF GETTING
HURT.
THIS ENDEAVOR THAT I PLAN TO
EMBARK ON THIS YEAR HAS
DEFINITELY TURNED OUT TO BE A
LITTLE MORE COMPLICATED BECAUSE
THERE'S SO MANY MOVING PARTS.
I MEAN, THERE'S A LOT MORE CAN
GO WRONG THAN WHAT WE DID LAST
YEAR WITH THE CANNON.
I THINK YOU GOT TO TEST YOURSELF
EVERY NOW AND THEN JUST TO MAKE
SURE YOU'RE LIVING RIGHT.
>> YOU ARE A RARE BREED.
>> REAL QUICK.
JERRY SPRINGER -- SOMEONE FROM
"JERRY SPRINGER" CALLED.
HE'D LIKE TO COME AND MAKE AN
APPEARANCE HERE.
>> WE CAN TOTALLY SET THAT UP.
>> JERRY -- SO DEMOGRAPHIC A
PEOPLE THAT WATCH HIS SHOW ARE
HERE, AND PROBABLY ALL THE
DEMOGRAPHIC FOR THE PEOPLE THAT
ARE ON HIS SHOW ARE HERE.
SO IT ONLY MAKES SENSE, YOU
KNOW?
>> HELLO?
>> HEY, JESSE.
JERRY SPRINGER IS COMING IN.
>> JERRY SPRINGER IS COMING IN?
WHEN?
>> ABOUT 7:00, THEY WANT TO
COME IN.
SO HAVE YOU GOT TOO MUCH ON YOUR
PLATE TO SHOW THEM AROUND AND
HANDLE THEM, OR WHAT?
>> NO. I'M JUST WRAPPING UP MY
MEETING.
I GOT MY STUNT GUYS JUST SHOWED
UP, AND WE'RE GOING THROUGH
WHERE WE'RE GONNA PUT THE
AIR BAG AND ALL THAT STUFF.
HELLO?
>> YOU AIN'T JUMPING OFF THAT
BRIDGE.
>> YES, I AM JUMPING OFF THAT.
WE DONE MADE A PLAN.
>> I'M SENDING SECURITY BACK TO
THROW THAT GUY OFF THE PROPERTY.
>> I CAN FIND THIS AIR BAG AND
CONFISCATE IT.
>> DUDE, I'M TELLING YOU, THIS
IS GONNA KILLER.
PEOPLE ARE GONNA -- WHEN THEY
SEE THIS, THEY'RE GONNA DRINK
LIKE FISH.
YOU'RE GONNA MAKE SO MUCH MONEY,
IT AIN'T EVEN FUNNY.
>> YOU AIN'T JUMPING OFF THAT
BRIDGE.
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> WHEN THEY SEE THIS, THEY'RE
GONNA DRINK LIKE FISH.
YOU'RE GONNA MAKE SO MUCH MONEY,
IT AIN'T EVEN FUNNY.
>> THAT DON'T MATTER.
THAT DON'T MEAN [BLEEP] YOU'RE
JUMPING OFF A BRIDGE.
>> YOU DON'T NEED TO KNOW
NOTHING ABOUT IT.
I PROMISE, YOU'RE NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF IT, SO
WE'RE GOOD.
>> YOU AIN'T JUMPING OFF THAT
BRIDGE.
JESSE HAS BEEN ONE OF MY BEST
FRIENDS, BUT EVEN BEYOND THAT,
HE HAS GOT HIS SON NIGEL, TWO
OTHER KIDS, HE'S MARRIED.
THERE'S A LOT AT STAKE, JUMPING
OFF THAT BRIDGE.
>> WHAT ABOUT THAT YOU'RE OUR
FRIEND, AND WE DON'T WANT YOU
HURT?
>> HELL, NOBODY WANTS YOU TO GET
HURT.
>> EVEN ANGIE.
>> I LOVE YOU. WE'RE ALL GOOD.
YOU'RE NOR RESPONSIBLE FOR
NOTHING THAT HAPPENS TO ME.
>> I DIDN'T SAY I'M RESPONSIBLE.
LIKE ANGIE SAID, WE'RE MORE
WORRIED ABOUT YOU GETTING HURT
THAN WE ARE ANY [BLEEP] THING.
>> ALL RIGHT, WELL, I PROMISE I
WON'T GET HURT, OKAY?
>> HE'S ALWAYS THAT DAREDEVIL
KIND OF ATTITUDE.
IT'S LIKE AN ADRENALINE RUSH TO
HIM TO DO THESE THINGS.
YOU KNOW?
BUT, AT THE SAME TIME, THERE'S A
MATTER OF USING YOUR HEAD A
LITTLE BIT AND JUST BACKING OFF.
>> I'LL TALK TO YOU IN A LITTLE
BIT.
>> HOW ARE YOU?
>> GOOD. HOW ARE YOU?
>> DOING GREAT.
>> WHAT'S UP, BUDDY?
>> YOU'VE BEEN A STRANGER THIS
WEEK.
>> YEAH.
>> TAKE A MINUTE?
LET'S GO. COME ON.
>> LET'S GO.
OH [BLEEP]
>> THERE IT IS.
>> THAT IS KILLER, MAN.
[BLEEP] IT'S PHENOMENAL.
YEAH, MAN, THAT'S A GREAT
[BLEEP] BIKE.
>> HOLY CATFISH.
IT DOESN'T EVEN SEEM REAL.
>> IT'S GOT YOUR SOUTH DAKOTA
PLATES ON IT.
IT'S REGISTERED TO YOU.
>> IT'S READY TO ROCK 'N' ROLL.
>> I WASN'T EVEN WORRIED ABOUT
PARKING ILLEGALLY ON THE WAY
HERE.
I WAS LIKE, "THEY'LL SEND THE
TICKET TO MIKE.
WHAT DO I CARE?"
>> IT'S THE BEST MOTORCYCLE I'VE
EVER OWNED IN MY LIFE, AND I'VE
OWNED A LOT OF MOTORCYCLES.
[BLEEP]
MAN, THAT'S A GOOD JOB, BROTHER.
>> RIGHT ON, MAN.
>> I APPRECIATE IT.
>> I WAS STATIONED OVER IN
AFGHANISTAN FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS.
AND WHILE I WAS THERE, WE WROTE
A LETTER TO TED NUGENT, AND HE
SENT US 15 GUITARS.
IT WAS AWESOME.
>> FOUND ME.
I WAS JUST COMING TO TALK TO
YOU.
>> [ CHUCKLES ]
I NEED YOU BIG-TIME.
THE STUNT GUYS ARE HERE, AND WE
GOT TO TALK ABOUT THAT PLATFORM.
IN ORDER FOR ME TO BE ABLE TO
GET UP ON TOP OF THAT BRIDGE AND
HAVE SOMETHING TO JUMP OFF OF,
JASON'S GOT TO BUILD ME A
PLATFORM.
HERE'S THE THING -- I'M WALKING
A DAMN FINE LINE, BECAUSE NOT
ONLY BALLARD --
>> DOES HE KNOW ABOUT THIS YET?
>> I MEAN, I TOLD HIM TODAY, BUT
HERE'S THE THING -- HE JUST
DON'T WANT TO KNOW ABOUT IT,
BECAUSE HE'S WORRIED ABOUT ME
GETTING HURT.
>> ARE YOU GONNA DO SOME JUMPS
OFF OF THAT BEFORE?
WHERE ARE YOU DOING YOUR JUMP?
>> WELL, THAT'S WHEN WE'RE GONNA
DO IT -- TOMORROW.
>> YOU GONNA DO JUMPS OFF THAT?
>> WE'RE GONNA GET THAT IN PLACE
TOMORROW.
>> OKAY. TOMORROW?
>> YEP.
>> TOMORROW.
TOMORROW?
>> YEP. IT'S GOT TO.
IT'S ALL GOT TO GO IN PLACE
TOMORROW.
HE'S NEVER LET ME DOWN BEFORE.
I THINK JASON WILL COME THROUGH.
HE'S A BADASS.
>> THERE IS ONLY 24 HOURS IN
A DAY.
>> OKAY, WELL, CAN YOU --
>> AND I HAVE TO SLEEP AT LEAST
FOUR OF THOSE.
>> IT TAKES A TOLL ON YOU HERE.
I MEAN, YOU GOT TO THINK, WE'RE
DEALING WITH 20,000, 30,000
PEOPLE A DAY, EVERY DAY.
COME FRIDAY, MAN, THIS IS JUST
GONNA BE ONE MASS EXPLOSION.
IF YOU CAN SURVIVE A FEW DAYS
HERE THROUGH THIS, YOU'RE DOING
WELL.
YOU MAKE IT A WEEK, YOU'RE A
FRICKING SUPERSTAR.
THIS FALLS INTO THAT HOT GREASE,
IT'S GONNA POP UP ON SOMEBODY.
>> WE'LL WAIT ON THE TED NUGENT
AND THE WALMART ORDER?
>> $300 OUGHT TO DO IT,
SHOULDN'T IT?
>> I -- LOOK. [ LAUGHS ]
YOU...
>> WHO GAVE YOU THIS?
YEAH, YOU KNOW, TED AND THEM IS
HERE.
THEY'VE GOT A HUGE RIDER LIST.
THE CREW'S ON A BUS.
THEY'RE TOURING.
NO MATTER WHERE THEY GO, THEY
ORDER ALL THIS STUFF TO RESTOCK
THEIR BUS.
IT'S PRETTY MASSIVE.
>> JIM BEAM AND JACK DANIEL'S
AND AMSTEL LIGHT?
>> THE DIFFICULT PART WITH THE
RIDER IS, IF I DON'T HAVE IT,
THEY'RE GONNA SAY, "FORGET IT.
THERE'S SOME KIND OF BREACH OF
CONTRACT."
I'LL DO THE BEST TO MAKE THIS
WORK BEFORE THIS GUY KILLS ME.
>> IT'LL BE FINE.
IF IT GETS REALLY [BLEEP] HOT
AND HEAVY -- LIKE, HOT AND
HEAVY -- THEN COME GET ME.
>> MICHAEL IS LEARNING WHAT IT'S
LIKE TO TAKE THINGS TO THE NEXT
LEVEL.
WHEN YOU BOOK A LEGEND -- A
ROCK 'N' ROLL LEGEND LIKE
UNCLE TED NUGENT -- HE'S GOT
THINGS HE NEEDS, THINGS HE
WANTS, THINGS HE DESERVES.
HELL, HE'S TED NUGENT!
>> ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> MARCIA'S GONNA GET IT NOW.
>> [ LAUGHING ]
>> WHOO!
>> THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS EVERY
YEAR.
>> THERE'S A MAN ON THE FLOOR.
>> JUST WANT TO SIT UP.
>> YEAH, LET'S JUST SIT UP.
>> OH, WHOA.
>> DON'T TRY TO STAND YET.
DEEP BREATHS.
>> LEAN RIGHT HERE.
>> UNH-UNH.
I'M GETTING BACK DOWN.
>> OKAY.
>> HOW YOU DOING?
>> NOT GOOD.
CAN'T SEE, CAN'T FOCUS.
>> OKAY, OPEN YOUR EYES FOR ME.
OKAY. DID YOU SEE THAT?
>> YEAH.
>> [ SIGHS ]
>> ALL RIGHT, NO MORE LIGHT.
>> HERE WE GO.
ROLL EMTs ASAP.
>> OH [BLEEP]
>> HOLD ON, BUDDY. WE GOT YOU.
WE'RE RIGHT HERE.
>> CALL 911.
>> [ WHIMPERING ]
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> HEY, MAN, HOW YOU DOING?
>> NOT GOOD.
CAN'T SEE, CAN'T FOCUS.
>> OKAY, OPEN YOUR EYES FOR ME.
OKAY. DO YOU SEE THAT?
>> YEAH.
>> [ SIGHS ]
> ALL RIGHT, NO MORE LIGHT.
>> HERE WE GO.
>> ROLL EMTs ASAP.
>> OH [BLEEP]
>> HOLD ON, BUDDY. WE GOT YOU.
WE'RE RIGHT HERE.
>> CALL 911.
>> [ WHIMPERING ]
>> SEND THEM SO THEY CAN CLEAR
TRAFFIC.
>> COPY.
>> DUDE'S HAVING A HEART ATTACK,
AIN'T HE?
>> WHO, RUSTY?
>> YEAH.
>> MY HEART HURTS.
>> YOUR HEART HURTS?
>> MY HEART HURTS.
>> OKAY, DO YOU HAVE ANY PAIN IN
YOUR LEFT ARM?
>> I HAD THEM EARLIER.
>> YEAH.
>> MY WHOLE ARMS AND HANDS WENT
NUMB TODAY.
>> HOW ARE THEY NOW?
CAN YOU FEEL THAT RIGHT THERE?
>> YEAH.
>> ALL RIGHT. OKAY, GOOD
>> THEY DON'T KNOW WHERE
HE'S AT.
>> HE'S HAVING A HEART ATTACK
RIGHT NOW.
>> HE'S HAVING A HEART ATTACK?
>> WE GOT COLD BACK.
>> WE GOT A COOK IN THE BACK
KITCHEN THAT HAS PASSED OUT.
HE'S HAVING A SEIZURE RIGHT NOW.
>> GRAB ON, BROTHER.
>> HOLD ON, BUDDY. WE GOT YOU.
WE'RE RIGHT HERE.
>> AW, NO!
>> WE ARE RIGHT HERE.
JUST GRAB MY ARM, BUDDY.
GRAB MY ARM. I'M RIGHT HERE.
I GOT YOU, BROTHER.
WE'RE RIGHT HERE, MAN.
>> HEY, I GOT AN AMBULANCE ON
THE WAY.
I NEED SECURITY TO MEET THEM AT
THE BIKE GATE.
I GOT TO JUMP QUICK.
I GOT A GUY HAVING A HEART
ATTACK.
RUSTY -- HE'S BEEN WORKING A LOT
OF HOURS, BUSTING ***.
>> HE DROPPED TO THE FLOOR.
HIS PULSE IS FAIRLY STABLE.
HE'S HAVING DIFFICULTY
BREATHING.
>> LET'S GET OUT OF THEIR WAY.
[ INDISTINCT CONVERSATION ]
>> LET'S GO. GO AHEAD.
>> YEAH.
>> GOING OUT ON A FREAKING
GURNEY.
HE'S HEADED TO THE HOSPITAL NOW.
YOU KNOW, I KNOW RUSTY HAS A
LOT OF DRAMA GOING ON, BUT HE IS
A LOYAL GUY, AND YOU CAN TELL
HE'S JUST GOOD OLD BLUE-COLLAR
GUY, MAN.
>> GOING UP, GUYS.
>> I'M JUST WORRIED, YOU KNOW,
BUT, HOPEFULLY, EVERYTHING IS
GONNA BE OKAY.
>> [ WHISTLES ]
[ WHISTLES ]
SO, I DO FEEL TERRIBLE THAT
ANGIE AND BRIANA FELT LIKE I
LEFT THEM HANGING YESTERDAY.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
I'M STOPPING EVERYTHING TODAY.
I'M GONNA MAKE SURE I GET BRIANA
FOR A MINUTE.
IT'S GONNA BE ALL GOOD.
HI. YOU STILL MAD AT ME?
>> NO.
>> HUH? LISTEN.
>> EVERYTHING --
>> YOU'RE NOT CONVINCING ME THAT
YOU'RE NOT MAD.
>> I JUST WANTED YOU TO BE
THERE.
>> WELL, YOU AND I COMMUNICATED
BACK AND FORTH.
>> I FELT LIKE -- AFTER I SANG
WITH YOU THAT DAY, I FELT GOOD
ABOUT IT.
I'M LIKE, "OKAY, I CAN DO THIS."
FOR JESSE TO COME IN AND BACK ME
SO MUCH THAT ONE DAY AND THEN
JUST NOT EVEN CARE THE NEXT, I
WAS JUST LIKE, "WHAT THE HELL?"
>> ARE YOU GONNA DO IT AGAIN
TONIGHT?
>> MNH-MNH, MNH-MNH.
>> WHY NOT?
>> NO WAY.
>> YOU'RE NOT GONNA GIVE UP ON
DOING IT, THOUGH, ARE YOU?
>> [ CHUCKLES ]
>> NO, NO.
>> I FEEL, LIKE, SO -- UGH.
EVERYTHING HAPPENED WITH THE
MIKE, WHERE IT WASN'T ON AND IT
WAS SO EMBARRASSING.
AND IT WASN'T JESSE'S FAULT.
BUT I REALLY FELT -- THAT DAY,
I WAS MAD.
I WAS REALLY UPSET ABOUT IT.
>> THE MICROPHONE GOING OUT,
THAT'S JUST SOMETHING YOU CAN'T
CONTROL.
>> WHEN JESSE SAID, "I CAN HELP
HER, I'M A ROCK STAR, I CAN GIVE
HER THAT BACKBONE," AND THEN
FAILED TO SHOW UP TO BE HER
BACKBONE AND CAME UP WITH
EXCUSES GALORE, WHICH IS
COMPLETELY HIS M.O., IT WAS
UNACCEPTABLE TO ME.
LIKE, THAT WAS THE LAST STRAW.
>> WE'LL FIGURE IT OUT.
>> OKAY.
>> YOU GOT TO KEEP DOING IT,
THOUGH.
>> LIKE A BICYCLE, RIGHT?
>> EXACTLY.
>> I WANT TO TRY TO BUILD IT UP
TO WHERE I CAN BE OUT THERE AND
I CAN BE CONFIDENT, ROCK IT.
I'M NOT GONNA GIVE UP.
[ SNIFFLES ]
[ CAMERA SHUTTER CLICKING ]
>> All: WHOO!
>> HELLO, FULL THROTTLE SALOON!
EVERYBODY HAVING A GOOD TIME
TODAY?!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
GET READY FOR SOME
ROCK 'N' ROLL!
[ MUSIC PLAYS ]
SO, AS CRAZY OF A DAY AS IT'S
BEEN, THE ONE THING THAT I HAVE
TO BE EXCITED ABOUT IS MY SON'S
BAND -- NIGEL THOMAS DUPREE.
HE'S OUT ON THE STAGE.
HE'S OPENING FOR TED NUGENT.
HOW COOL IS THAT.
>> [ SINGING INDISTINCTLY ]
>> IT'S AWESOME, SEEING THE GUYS
JAM ON THE STAGE.
I AM SUCH A PROUD FATHER
TONIGHT.
>> ♪ AH ♪
>> ♪ OH, OH ♪
[ MUSIC FADES ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> WHAT DID YOU FIND OUT?
>> WHAT I DO NEED RIGHT NOW IS A
CHECK FOR LUNCH AND DINNER.
>> SO, I SEND A GUY TO BUY LIKE
ANOTHER $500 WORTH OF STUFF FOR
NUGENT'S BUSES, AND NOW HERE
COMES SCOTT TELLING ME WE GOT TO
FEED THEM TONIGHT AFTER THE
SHOW.
IT SEEMS LIKE YOU NEVER STOP
WRITING CHECKS FOR IT.
THAT'S [BLEEP]
>> WHAT? WHAT HAPPENED?
>> THEY WANTING US TO FEED HIM
DINNER.
>> AND PLUS, I HAVE TO FEED --
THAT'S JUST THE CREW.
THEN, I HAVE TO FEED THEM
WHATEVER DINNER IT IS FOR JUST
THE BAND MEMBERS.
>> SO, WHAT DO YOU NEED?
>> SO, IT'S $20, AT 16 PEOPLE,
FOR LUNCH AND DINNER, WHICH
TOTAL IS $640.
>> [BLEEP]
>> DID HE TRIM ANYTHING AT ALL?
>> YES.
>> HE TRIMMED A LOT, RIGHT?
>> YOU KNOW, IT PISSES YOU OFF
WHEN YOU SPEND ALL THIS MONEY.
BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY, YOU
CAN'T JEOPARDIZE A HUGE SHOW
LIKE THIS OVER A LITTLE BIT OF
DEER MEAT.
AND THE LAST THING I NEED TO DO
IS FOR TED NOT TO SHOW UP HERE
TONIGHT AND THEN PULL THE PLUG
ON THE WHOLE THING.
THAT COULD BE A COMPLETE
DISASTER.
THAT'S HORSE [BLEEP]
THAT'S WHAT THAT IS.
>> IT'S DEMANDING.
>> WHOO! FULL THROTTLE!
>> WE'RE ON THE THIRD DAY OF THE
COVER CHARGE -- THE "BUY ONE,
GET ONE FREE."
SO, I HEAR THAT TED NUGENT, YOU
KNOW, THAT HE'S GOT A HUGE
FOLLOWING.
HE'D BETTER HAVE ONE, BECAUSE WE
NEED ALL THEM PEOPLE TO COME
THROUGH OUR FRONT DOOR TONIGHT
IN ORDER TO MAKE UP FOR ALL THIS
[BLEEP]
[ DOOR CREAKS ]
>> WE NEED TO BE OUT THERE AT
4:00 WHEN THEY PRESENT THE
AWARDS.
>> I APOLOGIZED TO BRIANA.
ANGIE PROBABLY WON'T FORGIVE ME.
I THINK BRIANA HAS.
I DID NOT --
>> YOU JUST KEEP COMING UP WITH
EXCUSES.
>> NO, I DID NOT [BLEEP]
PROMISED HER I'D BE OVER HERE AT
5:00.
I SAID, "WE'LL HAVE TO SEE
WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THEIR
SOUND CHECK"!
>> I STILL HAVE THE TEXT.
>> AND I GOT HUNG UP.
I WAS OVER AT THE
JACKPINE GYPSIES OVER THERE.
>> THAT'S WHY I TEXTED YOU AND
SAID, "BRIANA'S GONNA BE HERE AT
5:00."
>> I DIDN'T GET A TEXT FROM YOU
THAT SAID THAT.
I SWEAR TO GOD, I DIDN'T.
>> THERE'S THE TEXT RIGHT THERE.
I WILL NEVER TRUST YOU AGAIN.
YOU LIED TO ME RIGHT NOW.
>> I'M NOT LYING TO YOU.
HOLD ON.
>> YES, YOU ARE, TOO, BECAUSE I
KNOW YOU TOLD HER.
>> SHE ASKED ME IF I'D WORK WITH
HER AROUND 5:00, AND THEN I
SAID, "WE'LL HAVE TO SEE WHAT
THE SCHEDULE ON THE STAGE IS."
>> SHE [BLEEP] HAD A MELTDOWN
LAST NIGHT.
THERE WAS NO ONE ELSE SHE WAS
RELYING ON.
>> IT WAS A MISCOMMUNICATION.
I SWEAR TO YOU, IT WAS, 'CAUSE
WE NEVER LOCKED ANYTHING.
>> OBVIOUSLY, JUST ON YOUR PART,
BECAUSE HER AND I --
>> THERE WAS A MISCOMMUNICATION.
I LEFT A LOOSE END BECAUSE I
DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS GONNA BE
GOING ON.
AND THEN I ENDED UP GETTING
STUCK ON THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN.
SHE JUST WANTED TO DAMN RIP MY
HEAD OFF.
SHE'S KEYED TO THE NINES NOW.
I'VE BEEN TRYING TO KEEP MY
DISTANCE FROM HER 'CAUSE I CAN
TELL IT WOULDN'T BE NICE FOR US
TO START BUTTING HEADS, SO I'M
JUST TRYING TO TAKE THE
LOW ROAD AND GET THROUGH THIS
RALLY.
[ DOOR SLAMS ]
>> PROBABLY ABOUT 3 MILES THAT
WAY, YOU MIGHT FIND A SPOT.
>> FIRST TIME HERE AT
FULL THROTTLE.
WE HAD TO WALK FIVE BLOCKS FROM
OUR BIKE, WHERE WE PARKED, BACK
IN THAT FIELD.
>> IT'S FULL.
>> IT GETS PRETTY CRAZY AROUND
HERE WHEN IT GETS BAR TIME.
>> Narrator: ONLY A FEW SHORT
HOURS BEFORE THE TED NUGENT
SHOW, HIS CREW HAS ANOTHER
DEMAND.
>> HEY, THE TOUR MANAGER'S
HAVING A [BLEEP] ATTACK THAT HE
DOESN'T WANT A V.I.P. ROOM DOWN
HERE.
>> IT'S TOO LIGHT?
>> HE WANTS EVERYBODY UPSTAIRS.
>> THAT'S TOO LIGHT?
THIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN OUR V.I.P.
AREA.
>> THAT'S WHAT I WAS TELLING
HIM.
>> TED NUGENT'S TOUR MANAGER
WANTED ALL THE PEOPLE OFF THE
V.I.P. DECKS, AND THAT'S WHERE
WE SAID, "UNACCEPTABLE."
[ CELLPHONE RINGS ]
>> THIS IS SCOTT.
I'VE BEEN HERE FOR NINE YEARS,
AND SO FAR, I'VE NOT HAD TO
CANCEL ONE SHOW.
KNOCK ON WOOD THAT, HOPEFULLY,
THAT DOES NOT HAPPEN THIS YEAR
THAT WE HAVE TO CANCEL A SHOW.
>> "YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO DRAPE
THIS ALL OFF DOWN HERE."
I SAID, "WELL, WHAT'S THE SENSE
OF BEING DOWN HERE?
IF YOU CAN DRAPE IT OFF, YOU
CAN'T SEE THE STAGE.
IT DEFEATS THE WHOLE PURPOSE."
>> NO, I JUST --
SO FAR, THIS SUCKS.
>> WE CAN'T DO THAT.
>> IF IT WAS UP TO ME, I
WOULDN'T EVEN MOVE THE SCREENS.
I WOULD TELL THEM TO [BLEEP]
>> YEAH, I'M NOT DOING THIS.
THIS IS IT.
>> OKAY.
>> I KNOW TED NUGENT IS A
BADASS, BUT HE BETTER BE
WORRIED ABOUT ***
MIKE BALLARD OFF, BECAUSE I AM
THE GREAT WHITE BUFFALO.
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> YOU NEVER REALLY KNOW WHO
YOU'RE GONNA SEE AT THE
FULL THROTTLE SALOON.
AND HERE COMES JERRY SPRINGER.
[ Chanting ] JERRY! JERRY!
JERRY!
YEAH, YEAH.
>> [ LAUGHS ]
>> HEY, JERRY!
>> JERRY, THIS IS MIKE BALLARD.
THIS IS ALL HIS CREATION.
>> YOU GOT TO FEEL PRETTY GOOD.
>> YEAH, IT'S A GOOD TIME, MAN.
I GOT TO MEET JERRY SPRINGER.
IT WAS COOL TO HAVE HIM OUT
HERE, TOO, YOU KNOW?
HE'S A BIG CELEBRITY, AND HE
FITS RIGHT INTO THE BIKER
CROWD, FOR SURE, WHAT GOES ON
AROUND THIS PLACE.
>> YOU HAVING A GOOD TIME AT THE
FULL THROTTLE?!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
WE GOT A SPECIAL GUEST.
I'D LIKE FOR YOU TO SAY HELLO TO
HIM -- OUR GOOD FRIEND --
FULL THROTTLE'S GOOD FRIEND --
MR. JERRY SPRINGER!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
>> All: [ Chanting ] JERRY!
JERRY! JERRY! JERRY! JERRY!
>> GOD BLESS STURGIS, GOD BLESS
FULL THROTTLE SALOON, AND
BIKERS FOREVER!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
>> [ LAUGHS ]
EVERYBODY HAVE A GOOD TIME!
TED NUGENT GONNA COME UP AND
KICK SOME *** TONIGHT!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
>> YEAH!
>> YEAH!
>> THIS IS SCOTT.
TED CAME IN. THE CREW CAME IN.
WE DIDN'T THINK WE WERE GONNA BE
ABLE TO DO IT, BUT WAS ABLE TO
TALK WITH THEM, AND THEY WERE
ABLE TO PUT HIM ON.
>> I DON'T THINK SCOTT BUSSE
LEFT ONE SINGLE STONE UNTURNED
TODAY, TRYING TO *** OFF
TED NUGENT'S ROAD MANAGER.
WHAT'S UP, GUYS?
>> [BLEEP]
>> WHAT UP, TED?
>> RIGHT OVER HERE, JESS.
>> UNCLE TED?
IT LOOKS LIKE EVERYBODY'S HAPPY
NOW, AND WE ARE READY TO ROCK
TEDDY-STYLE.
HOW YOU DOING, MAN?
>> I'M DOING GREAT.
>> WELCOME TO THE FULL THROTTLE.
>> YOU'RE WELCOME.
I'M FULL THROTTLE.
>> THERE YOU GO.
I CAN'T ASK FOR ANY BETTER OF A
LIFE TO HAVE GUYS THAT I GREW UP
IDOLIZING, WHETHER IT'S
TED NUGENT -- I'M SO LUCKY TO
HAVE BECOME FRIENDS WITH THE
GUYS THAT INFLUENCED US.
[BLEEP] TED NUGENT!
>> YEAH.
>> YOU'RE A BIG DEAL.
THE FIRST CONCERT I EVER SEEN
WAS TED NUGENT AND
DEREK HELMSTETTER.
I HATED YOU TO GET IN TOWN,
'CAUSE I WAS WANTING TO GO
BLOW SOME STUFF UP WITH YOU, BUT
I GUESS --
>> [BLEEP]
I SHOOT STUFF EVERY DAY.
>> I BELIEVE IT.
>> AND A GUY ON THE WAY IN HERE
SAID, "HEY, NUGE, YOU GOT
A GUN?"
I GO, "WHY WOULD I CARRY A GUN?
THAT WOULD BE LIKE HAVING A
BULLET.
>> THERE YOU GO.
>> GOD [BLEEP]
>> THAT'S HOW THAT WORKS.
>> I'VE BEEN WANTING YOU TO BE
AT THE FULL THROTTLE FOREVER.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, I SMELL
FREEDOM OUT THERE.
I SMELL ATTITUDE AND SPIRIT.
AND MY MUSIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE
SOUNDTRACK FOR ATTITUDE AND
FREEDOM AND SPIRIT, *** AND
VINEGAR.
PEOPLE WONDER HOW, AT 63, I CAN
HAVE THIS MUCH SPIRIT AND
ENERGY.
AND I'LL TELL YOU WHY.
I HAVE GUESTS HERE TONIGHT FROM
THE ARMY, THE AIR FORCE, THE
NAVY, THE COAST GUARD, THE
NATIONAL GUARD OF AT LEAST A
DOZEN STATES, AND THE
U.S. MARINES.
AND SO I KNOW YOU GIVE BACK, WE
GIVE BACK, EVERYBODY GIVES BACK,
BUT WE GOT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE,
THE PEOPLE, ARE SECURING THE
U.S. CONSTITUTION HERE AT HOME
THAT THEY'RE DYING FOR.
>> AT THE FULL THROTTLE SALOON,
WE HAD AN EXAMPLE OF THE
FRATERNITY OF BIKE RIDERS OUT
THERE.
I MEAN, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE
YOU STAND IN THIS WORLD.
YOU COME OUT HERE, YOU PUT THE
LEATHERS ON, AND YOU BOND
TOGETHER AS ONE.
AND WE HAD THE FAR LEFT IN
JERRY SPRING, WE HAD THE FAR
RIGHT, TED NUGENT, YOU KNOW?
PA-POW!
>> WE'RE GONNA FIX YOUR PSYCHE!
OH, YEAH, BABY!
>> [ LAUGHS ]
THANK YOU, TED.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
DEREK, APPRECIATE YOU, BUDDY.
>> WHEN YOU GET THESE BIG BANDS
LIKE THIS -- AND IT'S GREAT TO
HAVE THEM, AND I HOPE IT PAYS
OFF -- BUT RIGHT NOW I'M NERVOUS
ABOUT IT.
>> DID YOU HEAR HOW CRAPPY IT
WAS LAST NIGHT?
BRIANA HAD A REALLY BAD
EXPERIENCE WITH THE SHOW LAST
NIGHT.
I HOPE SHE CAN JUST GET OUT
THERE AND ROCK IT.
>> I'M GONNA BURN DOWN THE HOUSE
TONIGHT.
>> BURN IT TO THE GROUND.
[ LAUGHS ]
>> DOES ANYBODY HAVE A LIGHTER?
>> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
FULL THROTTLE IS PROUD TO
PRESENT THE FLAUNT GIRLS!
[ UP-TEMPO MUSIC PLAYS ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> RIGHT NOW, WITH THE
FIRE HULA-HOOP, THAT PART OF THE
PERFORMANCE IS ALL BRIANA.
[ MID-TEMPO MUSIC PLAYS ]
>> [ WHISTLING ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> ARE YOU ALL HAPPY?
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
IT WAS NERVE-RACKING TO GO OUT
THERE, 'CAUSE I WAS REALLY
SCARED THAT I WAS GONNA CATCH ON
FIRE TOWARDS THE END.
BUT IT WENT A LOT BETTER THAN
LAST NIGHT, AND I WENT OUT THERE
AND JUST ROCKED IT, AND IT WAS
SO MUCH FUN.
IT WAS AMAZING.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> AAH!
>> WHOO!
>> [ WHISTLING ]
>> Both: WHOO!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> I'M WELL OVER 100 GRAND
ALREADY, OUT OF THIS, TODAY.
THIS HAS GOT TO PAY OFF.
>> YOU GUYS WANT TO SAMPLE TED,
DON'T YOU?
YELL "YEAH."
>> All: YEAH!
>> IT'S TIME FOR HIM TO GET HIS
*** ON STAGE AND PUT ON A KILLER
SHOW FOR THESE PEOPLE.
>> Y'ALL MUST BE LOOKING FOR
THAT GREAT WHITE BUFFALO, AREN'T
YOU?
>> All: YEAH!
>> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, RIGHT
NOW UP IN THE BLEACHERS, UP
THERE ON THE BRIDGES, UP THERE
IN THE CENTER, JERRY.
TED NUGENT IS IN THE HOUSE
TONIGHT, Y'ALL!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
[ MUSIC PLAYS ]
>> TED NUGENT!
>> YEAH!
>> IT AIN'T ABOUT THE MONEY,
BROTHER.
IT'S ABOUT FREEDOM.
[ MUSIC CONTINUES ]
>> THAT SHOW TONIGHT -- AMAZING.
AND MAYBE I CAN HAVE A COUPLE OF
HOURS TO ENJOY WHAT WE WORKED
SO HARD TO PUT ON HERE.
WHAT UP?
WE HAVE FIGHTS OUT HERE EVERY
NOW AND THEN.
SEEN A LOT OF THE CRAZINESS.
WHO KNOWS WHAT IT'S GONNA END UP
BEING THIS TIME.
THERE GOES CHRIS.
[ TIRES SCREECH ]
>> WE LOVE OUR TROOPS!
>> Narrator: THE LINES ARE OUT
THE DOOR, WITH TED NUGENT
ONSTAGE.
BUT JUST AS MICHAEL IS STARTING
TO ENJOY HIS FIRST BIG NIGHT...
>> COPY. COMING.
>> THERE GOES CHRIS.
NOBODY GOT HURT, DID THEY?
>> UM...
>> [ LAUGHING ]
OH, MY GOD.
BUST HIS ***. [ LAUGHS ]
CHRIS, PULL YOUR TASER OUT.
>> THERE WAS A MAN THAT
APPROACHED THE FRONT DOOR AND
TRIED TO GET INTO THE BAR.
HE HAD A CROWN ROYAL BAG
COVERING HIS GENITALS.
>> CROWN ROYAL?
>> JUST INSANE.
THE FUNNIEST THING YOU EVER
SEEN, YOU KNOW?
JUST SEEING THINGS LIKE THAT AND
WATCHING PEOPLE JUST HAVE FUN,
THAT'S WHAT THE THROTTLE IS ALL
ABOUT.
[ LAUGHS ]
THAT'S HILARIOUS.
>> WHY DON'T YOU GUYS GO AROUND
AND TRADE BOXERS AND GET THAT
DONE?
CAN YOU GO COVER IT ALL UP, GET
THAT DONE?
ALL RIGHT.
SO, THEY GO BACK BEHIND THE
TRAILER, SWAP BOXERS, AND NOW
HE'S IN THE BAR, HAVING A GOOD
TIME.
>> I CAN CHECK IT OFF MY
BUCKET LIST.
>> YOU HAD THAT ON YOUR
BUCKET LIST?
>> CROWN ROYAL BAG.
>> THIS YEAR HAS CRACKED THE
DOOR WIDE-OPEN -- THIS LEVEL OF
ENTERTAINMENT THIS YEAR WE GOT.
>> WE GOT TO MAINTAIN.
NEXT YEAR, WE NEED TO KEEP THAT
ALL WEEK LONG -- THAT LEVEL.
>> GUESS WHO I TURNED THE CORNER
IN THE BACK AND RAN INTO TODAY.
>> WHO?
>> RUSTY AND HIS WIFE.
>> BACK HERE?
>> BACK HERE IN THE BACK.
>> THAT WAS GREAT NEWS.
SO, DAY, RUSTY PASSED OUT.
THANK GOD, EVERYTHING ENDED UP
OKAY WITH THE GUY, SO...
HOW YOU FEELING, MAN?
THEY GOT YOU BACK ON YOUR FEET,
HUH?
>> YEAH, I GOT ME SOME FLUIDS
IN ME.
>> JUST TAKE A NIGHT OFF,
CHILL OUT.
>> THEY THINK I GOT PNEUMONIA IN
MY RIGHT LUNG.
MY KIDNEYS AIN'T FUNCTIONING
RIGHT.
>> HE ONLY HAD A BAG AND A HALF
OF I.V.
AS SOON AS HE FELT BETTER, HE
WAS LIKE, "I'M GOING BACK TO
WORK," SO HE GOT UP AND LEFT
AGAINST THE DOCTOR'S ADVISEMENT.
>> I TOLD HIM TO STAY THE HELL
OUT OF THAT KITCHEN OVER THERE
TONIGHT, CHILL OUT.
>> SO HE'S IN THE DOGHOUSE WITH
ME ALREADY.
DAY 2 -- MARRIAGE IN THE
DOGHOUSE.
>> JUST TAKE A BREAK.
CHILL OUT TONIGHT.
>> RIGHT ON.
IF YOU CAN SURVIVE
FULL THROTTLE, YOU CAN SURVIVE
ANYTHING.
[ LAUGHS ]
>> COOL, BUDDY. ALL RIGHT, MAN.
>> HERE'S $6, $7, $8, $9, AND
$10 FOR YOU.
AT THIS POINT, I'M REALLY
EXCITED WITH THE CROWD THAT WE
HAVE, AND THEY'RE EXCITED TO
SEE TED.
WHAT I'M REALLY EXCITED FOR IS
TO FINALLY HAVE SOME GOOD
NUMBERS.
WE'VE KIND OF BEEN LAGGING
BEHIND A LITTLE BIT THIS YEAR,
AND WE HAVE BILLS TO PAY.
>> THERE YOU GO.
>> WHAT CAN I GET YOU?
>> CAN I GET A BUD, PLEASE?
>> A BUTT?
>> YEAH, A BUTT, TOO?
>> [ LAUGHS ]
>> YOU WANT TO SAMPLE SOME
WHISKEY?
>> WHOO!
>> AND I'VE BEEN MARKETING MY
*** OFF.
I'VE BEEN IN PROMOTION MODE.
I MEAN, WE HAD SOME BEAUTIFUL
WOMEN OUT THERE.
BUT NOT ONLY ARE THEY BEAUTIFUL
BUT THEY TAKE IT TO THE NEXT
LEVEL IN THEIR COSTUMES.
THE NIGHT WAS A HUGE SUCCESS
BECAUSE OF TED.
I MEAN, PEOPLE ARE DOWN THERE
BUYING DRINKS, THE CASH
REGISTERS ARE RINGING, THE
MONEY'S ROLLING IN.
PEOPLE ARE DIGGING THE
JESSE JAMES GIRLS AND THEY'RE
DIGGING THE JESSE JAMES WHISKEY.
CHEERS, EVERYBODY! WHOO!
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
>> FREEDO-O-M!
>> I WASN'T REALLY FEELING ROWDY
TILL TONIGHT, AND THEN, WHEN I
SEE ALL THEM PEOPLE THERE, I'M
LIKE, "OKAY, IT'S ON."
WE WERE JAM-PACKED.
EVERYBODY WAS HAPPY AND FUN,
AND WE HAD A PHENOMENAL NIGHT.
>> [ LAUGHS ]
>> WE JUMPED THROUGH A TON OF
HOOPS, BUT TONIGHT HAS VALIDATED
WE'VE DONE THE RIGHT THING, AND
MICHAEL IS GRINNING LIKE A
MULE EATING BRIARS.
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> THANK YOU, STURGIS!
[ BELL DINGS ]
>> WE HAD A HUGE CROWD HERE.
TED PUT ON A HECK OF A SHOW.
HE COME OUT AND HE JUST JAMMED
IT.
YOU KNOW, WE HAD TO PUT UP WITH
A LOT TODAY, BUT AT THE END OF
THE DAY, WE CAME OUT ON TOP, SO
I'M EXPECTING THE MAIN BAR TO
BLOW UP.
IF WE CAN JUST KEEP RINGING THAT
REGISTER AND DOING SALES, YOU
KNOW WHAT?
I'M HAPPY.
[ CROWD CHEERING ]
>> Narrator: NEXT TIME...
>> WHOO!
>> Narrator: ON
"FULL THROTTLE SALOON"...
>> WHY AREN'T THE GATES OPEN?
>> Narrator: THROTTLE FEST IS
MICHAEL'S BIGGEST GAMBLE.
>> MY CONCERN IS --
>> MY CONCERN IS, I GOT A
$140,000 SHOW AND NOBODY GIVES A
[BLEEP]
>> I'M NOT COMING IN, MAN.
>> ALLS WE HAVE RIGHT NOW IS A
BUNCH OF [BLEEP]-ED-OFF
CUSTOMERS.
>> HEY, MAN, PEOPLE ARE LEAVING!
>> I AM SO [BLEEP] OFF RIGHT
NOW.
>> Narrator: PLUS...
>> I'M IN JEOPARDY OF THIS THING
GOING SOUTH.
YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
>> Narrator: ...JESSE FIGHTS TO
SAVE HIS STUNT.
>> THERE'S SO MANY PIECES TO
THIS BRIDGE JUMP, I DON'T KNOW
HOW I'M GONNA PULL THIS ONE OUT
OF MY ***.
SOMEBODY'S GONNA TELL ME THAT I
CAN'T DO THIS, I'M GONNA LOSE MY
[BLEEP] MIND.
[ TIRES SCREECH ]