Black Heart Transplant
6:30A fake hospital contact tells a man that his heart transplant came from a Black donor named Troy and pressures him about race, politics, and music. The man becomes suspicious before learning it was a prank.
Transcript
146 linesHey, I'm trying to reach uh Alan.
This is Alan.
Alan, how you doing, man?
My name is Bobby, Bobby Booker.
Uh what what can I do for you?
I got your number, man, from the uh from the hospital.
Uh did you just uh within the last, I guess three, four months, did you get a uh uh a heart transplant within three months?
Three and a half months ago.
Yeah, I did.
I did.
Three and a half months ago.
Okay.
Are you with uh are you or uh are you with the hospital?
No, no, I'm not.
Um actually, you know, uh they gave me your number, man.
I hope you o okay with it, but you you you actually uh the the heart that you got was from from my brother, uh Troy.
Oh my god, really?
Yeah, that was my brother my brother today.
I'm so sorry about your brother, but wow, I gotta tell you, he saved my life, man.
Let me ask you this, man.
I'm just curious, because uh you you you Caucasian, right?
Yeah.
Yeah, yeah, I'm like do you feel any any different have a black man's heart in your body?
No, no, no, I I don't feel any difference.
Uh no.
Okay.
I didn't really think about it though.
Uh and this this will just make me and the rest of the family feel good.
But I we knew what he was dedicated to and the things that matter matter to him.
Would you feel all right joining the NAACP?
Uh is that uh are there some people that can be upset that I joined?
I mean, is that okay?
Uh no, well, you know, I I don't know about anybody being upset, man.
It's just I know my brother.
that that's what he was a part of and you know you you walking around with with his heart man it would it would just feel different it feel great you know to have to feel like he would be back in there doing what he what he was doing and and and fighting for for for uh injustice for the black community.
Now you uh Democratic or Republican.
Well you know I'll be honest with you I I I was Republican until Trump and now I'm just really I I I'm kinda on the fence.
I mean that guy's an idiot.
You you did vote for Trump?
I did not but I am a Republican.
Okay.
So I the reason why, you know, because I I'm just curious man I d what I what I would hate to see is you know when 2020 come around, you know, you you over there in the voting booth, you know, with my brother Black Hart and he and you in there, you know, voting Republican uh uh you know and and and that's something that I know my brother wouldn't be doing you know what I'm saying so
I'm just I I I'm just asking.
Well I mean I'm not happy with Trump but if someone else in the Republican Party runs and I I agree with them.
I I'm not I it's it's kind of like it's my heart now I can't change my point of view just because of that.
I mean it's a lot of but but no but what you're not gonna do though man is be in there with my brother black heart and you up in there making some decisions that I know my brother wouldn't do.
You see what I'm saying?
That's a long way off man, but I can't promise you that I mean if somebody runs that I like I mean I'm gonna vote the way I feel my heart in my head tell me the vote
see no don't don't say what my heart 'cause that ain't your heart.
You know what I'm saying?
My brother heart.
So you got every right to ask me what you think my brother would feel in his heart and I tell you you understand what I'm saying?
I I I don't like the way I feel.
Hey man, let me ask you something have you have you been like craving different kind of foods that you don't normally eat?
Well wait wait a minute what the f kind of call is this man?
I mean you're asking me all these random questions why what I don't I don't understand where this is coming from.
It's coming from My brother's heart.
That's where it's coming from.
You got my brother Black Heart inside of you.
You know?
Yeah.
I'm asking you.
I'm asking you to do what my brother would do, not what you would do.
You you you want to do it from your heart.
You mean you're doing it from my brother's heart.
When you first called me about your brother, I was excited.
Now I'm saying, how the f did the hospital give you just this number and you get to call me up.
That's privilege information.
You shouldn't get to just call me and ask me all these fing random questions.
Man, I just saw a heart transplant.
Now you're starting to get me worked up.
I'm not trying to get you worked up.
Well, you can't try this, man.
Okay, okay.
Well, let me let me just come there.
All I know is you got Troy Hart inside of you.
And I'm trying to let you know the kind of person Troy b is.
Okay, so let me ask me a has your music changed?
Are you listening to Mo R and B now?
Well, I do like RB, but I listen to Hard Rock too.
That hasn't changed.
Because what's in Troy B heart gonna stay in Troy B heart.
You understand?
So you got to have that's in your heart now.
Big butt, NAACP.
That's what I'm saying.
Okay,
I'm trying to tell you about Troy.
Well, you crying, man.
I'm trying to tell you about Troy B cycle.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, I'm sorry, I'm sorry.
Don't I I know you miss your brother.
Don't.
Damn, I'm so oh
okay, let me let me say this.
Let me say this.
Okay.
Since you got my brother Hart, I think it's only right that me and you we get together and go to go to a Jay-Z concert together.
I think that's only right.
A Jay-Z and B.
So we go together, because that's what me and my brother did.
We we would go see them perform.
Well, I mean, they are two of the best of all time.
So am I buying both the tickets?
Oh, that's f up.
You got Troy B heart, and you worry about who gonna pay for some tickets.
I didn't know.
I thought maybe you might want to treat your brother one last time.
I'm sorry.
Sorry, man.
Yeah, no, no, it's okay.
It's okay.
Listen, I'm really I'm really sorry.
I mean, I get upset.
I didn't mean to yell at you.
I'm sorry.
Really sorry.
Do you listen to black radio?
Sometimes I do listen to black radio.
Do you ever this is the Steve Harvey more in this show?
Well, yeah, he's one of the best.
Man, I asked a follow him when he was on Family Cute.
He's great.
What what?
He's got a nephew on the show.
And he and he does prank phone calls?
Yeah.
And that would be me.
Alan.
This is nephew Tommy, baby.
Steve Harbin Morning Show, man.
Oh get the f out.
Are you serious?
Are you kidding me?
I'm I'm not kidding.
Oh my God, dude.
You almost gave me a second heart attack.
Jesus.
Oh my God.
You've been pranked, man, by your wife Robin and her co-worker Bridget Partner.
You gotta tell me this.
What is the baddest, and I mean the baddest.
Radio show in the land.
It's your show, baby.
Steve Harvey.
Come on, man.