Ice Cube is coming ahead and talking on how he put his beliefs forward of a multimillion-dollar film position.
During his latest look on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast, Ice Cube broke his silence on previous rumors concerning his departure from Oh Hell No, a film he was set to star in alongside Jack Black.
Ice Cube Addresses Reports Surrounding Oh Hell No Exit
The “Until We Rich” rapper initially acknowledged the matter, which started circulating on-line final October, by seemingly confirming it.
“I turned down a movie because I didn’t want to get the motherf***ing jab.”
He proceeded to verify that the position would’ve put an additional $9 million in his pocket. Of course, Ice Cube additionally needed to go on just a little tirade concerning the coronavirus vaccine, in addition to Hollywood.
“I turned down $9 million. I didn’t want get the jab. F**k that jab, and f**k y’all for trying to make me get it. I don’t know how Hollywood feels about me right now…They on some s**t.”
Regarding his feedback about Hollywood, we should always notice that his ire may presumably come from the truth that the business allowed producers to implement on-set vaccine mandates, in line with The Hollywood Reporter.
Ice Cube Reveals He Was Actually Kicked From The Film
In spite of those feedback, Ice Cube went on to make clear that he didn’t precisely decline the position. Instead, higher-ups made the choice for the West Coast icon, as he wouldn’t comply with the mandate by getting “the jab.”
“I didn’t flip it down. Those motherf***ers didn’t give it to me as a result of I wouldn’t get the shot. I didn’t flip it down. They simply wouldn’t give it to me. The COVID shot, the jab…I didn’t want it. I didn’t catch that s**t in any respect. Nothing. F**okay them. I didn’t want that s**t.
Kyrie Irving Faced A Similar Decision
Of course, now we have to say that Ice Cube isn’t alone in lacking out on alternatives over the COVID-19 vaccine.
Earlier this yr, Brooklyn Nets athlete Kyrie Irving revealed that he gave up a 4-year contract that was price over $100 million so as to stay unvaccinated, ESPN studies.
“I gave up four years, 100-and-something million deciding to be unvaccinated and that was the decision.”
Aside from Ice Cube and Kyrie, loads of different celebrities discovered themselves in an analogous boat. Rockmond Dunbar exited 9-1-1 after refusing the vaccine, and an analogous case is true for Steve Burton of General Hospital.
What are your ideas on Ice Cube’s revelation about his Oh Hell No position?