1 00:00:01,167 --> 00:00:02,268 [gavel bangs] - Hey, y'all. I'm Ms. Pat. 2 00:00:02,268 --> 00:00:03,636 - All rise! 3 00:00:03,636 --> 00:00:05,071 - And I know the inside of a courtroom. 4 00:00:05,071 --> 00:00:07,207 I'm a convicted felon with a GED. 5 00:00:07,207 --> 00:00:09,509 Now I'm sitting on this side of the bench. 6 00:00:09,509 --> 00:00:11,277 Y'all are killing me! 7 00:00:11,277 --> 00:00:13,747 These are real cases with real money on the line, 8 00:00:13,747 --> 00:00:16,449 and I'm bringing my own friends to court as my jury. 9 00:00:16,449 --> 00:00:17,884 - Whoa, what is this, "Looney Tunes"? 10 00:00:17,884 --> 00:00:19,352 - Y'all may have started this mess, 11 00:00:19,352 --> 00:00:23,690 but I'm gonna settle it. - I love this courtroom! 12 00:00:23,690 --> 00:00:25,992 - All rise, 'cause court is back in session. 13 00:00:25,992 --> 00:00:27,160 [gavel bangs] 14 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,562 [dramatic music] 15 00:00:29,562 --> 00:00:32,065 - She has gone from judging crackhead dance battles 16 00:00:32,065 --> 00:00:35,135 in the hood to real-life court cases. 17 00:00:35,135 --> 00:00:39,906 All rise for the multifaceted Ms. Pat! 18 00:00:39,906 --> 00:00:43,810 ♪ ♪ 19 00:00:43,810 --> 00:00:45,044 - Hello. 20 00:00:45,044 --> 00:00:47,347 Y'all can be seated. 21 00:00:47,347 --> 00:00:48,982 So how are y'all doing, jury? - Great. 22 00:00:48,982 --> 00:00:50,617 - Looking beautiful, Judge. 23 00:00:50,617 --> 00:00:52,218 - Ray J, I'm old enough to be your mother. 24 00:00:52,218 --> 00:00:54,621 Enough with the compliments. - I'm really-- no, I'm really-- 25 00:00:54,621 --> 00:00:56,423 - I don't want a little Norwood. 26 00:00:56,423 --> 00:00:58,458 - OK. - I don't even want no wood. 27 00:00:58,458 --> 00:01:00,493 - Well, that's why we're not a hung jury today. 28 00:01:00,493 --> 00:01:02,295 [laughter] 29 00:01:02,295 --> 00:01:04,597 - Bailiff, get to bailiffing. 30 00:01:04,597 --> 00:01:07,967 - This is the case of Hodges versus Hilton. 31 00:01:07,967 --> 00:01:09,736 You may now enter. 32 00:01:09,736 --> 00:01:12,672 - Plaintiff Michelle Hodges is suing her friend Monika 33 00:01:12,672 --> 00:01:15,708 for $3,700, claiming she was injured 34 00:01:15,708 --> 00:01:17,377 when her chair collapsed while reviewing 35 00:01:17,377 --> 00:01:20,313 her friend's burgers on a live feed at Monika's house. 36 00:01:20,313 --> 00:01:22,449 - That's an "I ain't playing" walk. 37 00:01:22,449 --> 00:01:24,784 - Defendant and chef Monika 38 00:01:24,784 --> 00:01:26,853 says Michelle's buns broke her chair 39 00:01:26,853 --> 00:01:29,155 after acting cheesy over her cooking 40 00:01:29,155 --> 00:01:31,858 and is countersuing for $1,500 41 00:01:31,858 --> 00:01:34,727 to squash this burger beef. 42 00:01:34,727 --> 00:01:36,296 - Before we get started, I just want to let y'all know, 43 00:01:36,296 --> 00:01:38,164 this is a jury of my peers, OK? 44 00:01:38,164 --> 00:01:39,799 I'ma use them as I see fit. 45 00:01:39,799 --> 00:01:42,535 I'm probably not gonna use Ray J at [bleep] all. 46 00:01:42,535 --> 00:01:44,103 [laughter] 47 00:01:44,103 --> 00:01:47,273 But he's here, and we love him. 48 00:01:47,273 --> 00:01:50,610 [laughter] 49 00:01:50,610 --> 00:01:54,514 OK, Ms. Hodges, can you tell me why we're here today? 50 00:01:54,514 --> 00:01:58,451 - I'm suing my ex-friend Monika for $3,700 51 00:01:58,451 --> 00:02:01,754 for a fall I incurred at her house. 52 00:02:01,754 --> 00:02:04,390 I was over there reviewing some burgers for her online. 53 00:02:04,390 --> 00:02:06,793 - And so, it tastes so good that you fell? 54 00:02:06,793 --> 00:02:09,095 - No, well, I was on the stool, 55 00:02:09,095 --> 00:02:10,530 and I was just reviewing the burger, 56 00:02:10,530 --> 00:02:12,465 just tasting it, and next thing I know, 57 00:02:12,465 --> 00:02:15,034 I had collapsed on the floor. The chair had fell into pieces. 58 00:02:15,034 --> 00:02:16,836 - That chair said, "[bleep] it." 59 00:02:16,836 --> 00:02:18,605 [laughter] 60 00:02:18,605 --> 00:02:20,607 - OK, Monika, what's your side of the story? 61 00:02:20,607 --> 00:02:22,909 You make burgers so good, it knock big bitches out? 62 00:02:22,909 --> 00:02:25,545 [laughter] 63 00:02:25,545 --> 00:02:28,281 - I'll take it. I'll take that, Your Honor. 64 00:02:28,281 --> 00:02:29,782 You ever heard the term, "So good, 65 00:02:29,782 --> 00:02:31,251 it makes you wanna slap your mama?" 66 00:02:31,251 --> 00:02:33,987 Well, she slapped herself on the floor. 67 00:02:33,987 --> 00:02:35,421 - No, I-- 68 00:02:35,421 --> 00:02:37,390 - As she was describing the burger, 69 00:02:37,390 --> 00:02:40,393 she was gyrating and carrying on in the chair. 70 00:02:40,393 --> 00:02:42,495 - She was gyrating? - Yes, she was gyrating. 71 00:02:42,495 --> 00:02:43,897 - I'm a Christian, I don't gyrate. 72 00:02:43,897 --> 00:02:45,798 - You gyrating right now. Come on. 73 00:02:45,798 --> 00:02:48,401 [laughter] 74 00:02:48,401 --> 00:02:51,404 - Michelle, how many bites did you take 75 00:02:51,404 --> 00:02:53,139 before the stool collapsed? 76 00:02:53,139 --> 00:02:55,875 - It's on the videotape. Y'all ain't got the videotape? 77 00:02:55,875 --> 00:02:58,211 - Please let me see this video. 78 00:02:58,211 --> 00:03:01,781 - The turkey burger up there with Jesus. 79 00:03:01,781 --> 00:03:03,416 [upbeat music] 80 00:03:03,416 --> 00:03:05,985 Kaiser roll said, "Well, I am bread." 81 00:03:05,985 --> 00:03:07,720 - Oh! 82 00:03:07,720 --> 00:03:11,224 [laughter] 83 00:03:11,224 --> 00:03:13,459 - Whoo-hoo-hoo! [laughs] 84 00:03:13,459 --> 00:03:16,496 [laughter] 85 00:03:16,496 --> 00:03:18,431 - Girl, you got the hell up out of there, didn't you? 86 00:03:18,431 --> 00:03:21,701 [laughter] 87 00:03:21,701 --> 00:03:23,903 Well, when did she finally tell you that she was hurt? 88 00:03:23,903 --> 00:03:26,005 - About 11 months later. 89 00:03:26,005 --> 00:03:27,607 - 11 months? - 11 months? 90 00:03:27,607 --> 00:03:29,309 - That's a lie. That's a lie. 91 00:03:29,309 --> 00:03:31,911 - What are you suing her for? - My hospital bill. 92 00:03:31,911 --> 00:03:33,780 Ms. Pat, I had to go to an urgent care. 93 00:03:33,780 --> 00:03:36,950 They said I had soft tissue injury, bursitis. 94 00:03:36,950 --> 00:03:39,886 I coulda broke a bone, but my bones are very deep in here, 95 00:03:39,886 --> 00:03:41,321 so-- - You my size. 96 00:03:41,321 --> 00:03:44,824 They're real deep. They buried. 97 00:03:44,824 --> 00:03:46,492 So let me ask you something, Monika. 98 00:03:46,492 --> 00:03:48,061 Do you think she was injured? 99 00:03:48,061 --> 00:03:49,829 - Absolutely not. - Ooh. 100 00:03:49,829 --> 00:03:52,065 - What? - Let me tell you why. 101 00:03:52,065 --> 00:03:55,401 My husband and a friend peeled her up off the floor. 102 00:03:55,401 --> 00:03:57,403 - Peeled her up? - [laughs] 103 00:03:57,403 --> 00:03:59,539 - What is this, "Looney Tunes?" 104 00:03:59,539 --> 00:04:02,241 - So the turkey burger was for our live, 105 00:04:02,241 --> 00:04:05,478 but what I have prepared for my daughter and I 106 00:04:05,478 --> 00:04:07,280 to eat was a crab boil. 107 00:04:07,280 --> 00:04:08,848 - So after you peeled her off the floor, 108 00:04:08,848 --> 00:04:10,817 she got back up and ate again? - Absolutely. 109 00:04:10,817 --> 00:04:12,719 [laughter] 110 00:04:12,719 --> 00:04:17,890 - So-- so you fell down and created another appetite? 111 00:04:17,890 --> 00:04:20,693 - Yeah. Well, it take a lot to get up. 112 00:04:20,693 --> 00:04:23,229 You know, I had to get over, roll over, and bounce back up. 113 00:04:23,229 --> 00:04:24,964 It's hard to get up. We rock and rock. 114 00:04:24,964 --> 00:04:26,466 I said, "I'ma rock myself to sleep." 115 00:04:26,466 --> 00:04:28,534 - He reenacting the fall behind you. 116 00:04:28,534 --> 00:04:30,169 - Ma'am, you was doing this. 117 00:04:30,169 --> 00:04:33,139 [laughter] 118 00:04:36,042 --> 00:04:38,277 - So you ain't been back for another plate? 119 00:04:38,277 --> 00:04:41,114 - No, no, no. I can't risk my life over food. 120 00:04:41,114 --> 00:04:43,149 [laughter] 121 00:04:43,149 --> 00:04:45,451 - She did, Your Honor. - Ma'am, ma'am. 122 00:04:45,451 --> 00:04:46,919 - She just didn't sit. 123 00:04:46,919 --> 00:04:48,688 Can I show you what my floor looked like? 124 00:04:48,688 --> 00:04:49,889 - OK. 125 00:04:49,889 --> 00:04:51,391 - Damn. - That was poor quality. 126 00:04:51,391 --> 00:04:53,059 - She knocked the wood off the floor? 127 00:04:53,059 --> 00:04:54,627 - Oh, yeah. It's a mess. 128 00:04:54,627 --> 00:04:59,399 So I'm countersuing Michelle because, when she fell, 129 00:04:59,399 --> 00:05:01,000 she scratched up my hardwood floors 130 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:02,268 and everything. 131 00:05:02,268 --> 00:05:03,436 - How much are you countersuing her for? 132 00:05:03,436 --> 00:05:04,704 - $1,500. - Please. 133 00:05:04,704 --> 00:05:06,639 For them floors, them plastic floors you had? 134 00:05:06,639 --> 00:05:08,107 - Oh, yeah. - Did I mention? 135 00:05:08,107 --> 00:05:09,509 - OK. 136 00:05:09,509 --> 00:05:11,377 Carmen, please tell me what you think about this. 137 00:05:11,377 --> 00:05:13,413 - They always criticize skinny chefs, 138 00:05:13,413 --> 00:05:15,314 but she's thin, and she did that thing with that burger. 139 00:05:15,314 --> 00:05:16,816 I want one. I want to fall out. 140 00:05:16,816 --> 00:05:18,051 Shit, I'm hungry. 141 00:05:18,051 --> 00:05:19,852 [laughter] 142 00:05:19,852 --> 00:05:21,354 - It's all about the fall. You got the cushion? 143 00:05:21,354 --> 00:05:23,022 You got the cushion for the pushin'. 144 00:05:23,022 --> 00:05:24,624 [laughter] 145 00:05:24,624 --> 00:05:26,993 - Michelle, do you have any final remarks 146 00:05:26,993 --> 00:05:29,295 about this burger that knocked you off your ass? 147 00:05:29,295 --> 00:05:30,563 - I would like to say, Ms. Pat, 148 00:05:30,563 --> 00:05:33,299 that I was truly, truly injured. 149 00:05:33,299 --> 00:05:34,867 I've got a suffering soul. 150 00:05:34,867 --> 00:05:36,069 [laughter] 151 00:05:36,069 --> 00:05:38,004 And so because of that, I do believe 152 00:05:38,004 --> 00:05:40,139 that I should be awarded my damages, 153 00:05:40,139 --> 00:05:42,041 and maybe some more, if you see fit. 154 00:05:42,041 --> 00:05:43,710 - Don't see that far, Your Honor. 155 00:05:43,710 --> 00:05:45,545 Don't see that far. 156 00:05:45,545 --> 00:05:47,013 - Monika, what's your final words 157 00:05:47,013 --> 00:05:48,648 before I make my decision? 158 00:05:48,648 --> 00:05:50,450 - I think mostly her pride was injured 159 00:05:50,450 --> 00:05:53,753 because when I pulled out that seafood platter... 160 00:05:53,753 --> 00:05:56,122 - The aches and pains left. - That's right. 161 00:05:56,122 --> 00:05:57,423 [laughter] 162 00:05:57,423 --> 00:06:00,093 - OK, I'm gonna settle this once and for all. 163 00:06:00,093 --> 00:06:02,462 ♪ ♪ 164 00:06:02,462 --> 00:06:04,063 I'm ruling in favor of... 165 00:06:04,063 --> 00:06:06,866 ♪ ♪ 166 00:06:06,866 --> 00:06:09,702 You, Michelle. Yes. 167 00:06:09,702 --> 00:06:12,371 Monika, I order you to pay Michelle 168 00:06:12,371 --> 00:06:14,507 $200 for some groceries. 169 00:06:14,507 --> 00:06:16,976 - [chuckles] - What? 170 00:06:16,976 --> 00:06:18,845 - To make another burger. 171 00:06:18,845 --> 00:06:21,114 'Cause neither of y'all deserve anything. 172 00:06:21,114 --> 00:06:23,816 - It all can't feed me but one meal. 173 00:06:23,816 --> 00:06:25,284 - One meal knocked you out. 174 00:06:25,284 --> 00:06:26,853 This one meal will pick you back up. 175 00:06:26,853 --> 00:06:28,387 [laughter] 176 00:06:28,387 --> 00:06:30,623 Now get your ass out of here. I just settled it. 177 00:06:30,623 --> 00:06:31,824 - You are dismissed. - Bye-bye. 178 00:06:31,824 --> 00:06:33,760 - Bye, y'all. - Watch out. 179 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:34,827 There's a chair back there. 180 00:06:34,827 --> 00:06:36,329 [laughter] 181 00:06:36,329 --> 00:06:38,297 I'm a plus-size woman, so when I go 182 00:06:38,297 --> 00:06:40,867 to people houses, I got to shake some stuff 183 00:06:40,867 --> 00:06:42,335 to make sure it don't crumble. 184 00:06:42,335 --> 00:06:43,603 - It's kind of like this chair 185 00:06:43,603 --> 00:06:45,138 I been doing this whole time I been here. 186 00:06:45,138 --> 00:06:47,840 - I'm tired of hearing it cry. - Oh, my God. 187 00:06:47,840 --> 00:06:49,876 - Wait a minute. [laughs] 188 00:06:49,876 --> 00:06:51,544 Wait a minute now. 189 00:06:51,544 --> 00:06:53,212 [laughter] 190 00:06:53,212 --> 00:06:55,615 - I wanted her to show up looking like Kelly Rowland. 191 00:06:55,615 --> 00:06:57,817 - This is what he wanted you to look like. 192 00:06:57,817 --> 00:07:00,486 What Kelly Rowland did you show up looking like? 193 00:07:00,486 --> 00:07:01,487 - Oh, hell no. 194 00:07:01,487 --> 00:07:02,488 [laughter] 195 00:07:02,488 --> 00:07:03,589 - Y'all gotta stop. 196 00:07:05,725 --> 00:07:06,926 - How you doing, jury? 197 00:07:06,926 --> 00:07:08,328 - I would like to break for recess. 198 00:07:08,328 --> 00:07:09,929 - I would like you to sit down. 199 00:07:09,929 --> 00:07:11,497 - Karlous, don't make me eat you. 200 00:07:11,497 --> 00:07:14,233 And you over there looking like an M&M with no nuts. 201 00:07:14,233 --> 00:07:15,535 - Oh. 202 00:07:15,535 --> 00:07:17,470 - That's 'cause the nuts are on the bottom. 203 00:07:17,470 --> 00:07:20,473 - [laughs] 204 00:07:21,607 --> 00:07:23,543 All right, I love you guys, 205 00:07:23,543 --> 00:07:25,011 but let's get to bailiffing, bailiff. 206 00:07:25,011 --> 00:07:27,714 - This is the case of Easley versus Collins. 207 00:07:27,714 --> 00:07:29,315 [record scratch] 208 00:07:29,315 --> 00:07:30,416 - [chuckles] 209 00:07:30,416 --> 00:07:31,617 - Don't even trip out there, dog. 210 00:07:31,617 --> 00:07:32,618 - [laughs] 211 00:07:32,618 --> 00:07:34,020 - Plaintiff and rapper 212 00:07:34,020 --> 00:07:36,322 Chris Easley is suing his friend Dionna 213 00:07:36,322 --> 00:07:39,125 for $2,500, the deposit he paid her 214 00:07:39,125 --> 00:07:40,893 to star in his music video, 215 00:07:40,893 --> 00:07:42,595 but when she arrived for the shoot, 216 00:07:42,595 --> 00:07:45,631 she came with a terrible look and ruined the vibe. 217 00:07:45,631 --> 00:07:48,735 Defendant Dionna Collins says she came looking 218 00:07:48,735 --> 00:07:51,204 exactly like Chris asked her to, 219 00:07:51,204 --> 00:07:53,840 so she's countersuing for $2,500, 220 00:07:53,840 --> 00:07:55,541 the rest of the money she's owed 221 00:07:55,541 --> 00:07:58,478 since she did her job. 222 00:07:58,478 --> 00:08:00,446 - Chris, tell me why we're here today. 223 00:08:00,446 --> 00:08:03,182 - I am here today because I am suing Dionna Collins 224 00:08:03,182 --> 00:08:05,618 AKA Black Diamond for $2,500 225 00:08:05,618 --> 00:08:08,821 that I paid her as a deposit for my latest music video 226 00:08:08,821 --> 00:08:10,089 because she breached the contract. 227 00:08:10,089 --> 00:08:12,458 In the contract, it stated that I wanted her 228 00:08:12,458 --> 00:08:14,427 to show up looking like Kelly Rowland. 229 00:08:14,427 --> 00:08:16,329 There was a reference photo that I showed her. 230 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:17,363 I wanted her to have, you know, 231 00:08:17,363 --> 00:08:19,365 soft glam, very natural. 232 00:08:19,365 --> 00:08:22,702 She showed up looking the total opposite. 233 00:08:22,702 --> 00:08:24,804 So I'm here to get my money back. 234 00:08:24,804 --> 00:08:26,105 - Dionna, tell me why you're here today. 235 00:08:26,105 --> 00:08:28,574 - I was booked by Mr. Chris Easley 236 00:08:28,574 --> 00:08:31,511 to do a feature and a video, right? 237 00:08:31,511 --> 00:08:33,813 Listen, I don't know which Kelly Rowland he wanted. 238 00:08:33,813 --> 00:08:35,615 I gave the Kelly Rowland I had. OK. 239 00:08:35,615 --> 00:08:37,517 [laughter] 240 00:08:37,517 --> 00:08:39,652 - Maybe a little Kelly Price. 241 00:08:39,652 --> 00:08:42,522 - I booked a stylist. I showed up. 242 00:08:42,522 --> 00:08:47,126 - And there was a dilemma. - Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 243 00:08:47,126 --> 00:08:48,761 - Quiet, please. 244 00:08:48,761 --> 00:08:50,196 - I'm sorry. I tried. 245 00:08:50,196 --> 00:08:51,497 - Here's the thing. 246 00:08:51,497 --> 00:08:54,300 I'm countersuing him for the remaining balance 247 00:08:54,300 --> 00:08:56,636 of our contract because he's in breach. 248 00:08:56,636 --> 00:08:58,304 Because I showed up, OK? 249 00:08:58,304 --> 00:09:00,039 I did what was needed to be done. 250 00:09:00,039 --> 00:09:01,607 - How much are you countersuing him for, baby? 251 00:09:01,607 --> 00:09:03,109 - $2,500. - OK. 252 00:09:03,109 --> 00:09:05,978 What was the total payment that he hired you for? 253 00:09:05,978 --> 00:09:08,614 - I charged him $5,000. - You charged him $5,000. 254 00:09:08,614 --> 00:09:10,283 And what was you gonna do in this video 255 00:09:10,283 --> 00:09:12,018 looking like Kelly Rowland? Was you gonna lip-synch? 256 00:09:12,018 --> 00:09:13,853 - Well, I'm a rap artist. - OK. 257 00:09:13,853 --> 00:09:15,188 - I'm a celebrity artist, OK? 258 00:09:15,188 --> 00:09:17,457 So he figured that by booking me, 259 00:09:17,457 --> 00:09:18,825 that would help his platform. 260 00:09:18,825 --> 00:09:20,560 - And did y'all have a contract? 261 00:09:20,560 --> 00:09:22,228 - Yeah. 262 00:09:22,228 --> 00:09:24,297 - You hand it to Ms. Patricia. I mean, Ms. Pat. 263 00:09:24,297 --> 00:09:26,032 - OK, this is the contract. 264 00:09:26,032 --> 00:09:28,367 Black Diamond will be performing her version 265 00:09:28,367 --> 00:09:30,636 of a feature on Chris Easley song, 266 00:09:30,636 --> 00:09:32,672 "Get Rich," and is required to show up 267 00:09:32,672 --> 00:09:35,341 with a soft glam makeup beam. 268 00:09:35,341 --> 00:09:37,510 It don't say you were looking for Kelly in this. 269 00:09:38,444 --> 00:09:41,147 Did you want her to look like Kelly Rowland, 270 00:09:41,147 --> 00:09:43,416 or did you want her to come out with soft glam? 271 00:09:43,416 --> 00:09:46,953 - I sent her a reference photo of how I wanted her to look... 272 00:09:46,953 --> 00:09:48,387 - Let me see that photo. 273 00:09:48,387 --> 00:09:50,156 - The documents of what I wanted her to look like. 274 00:09:50,156 --> 00:09:52,725 And she didn't look shit like that. 275 00:09:52,725 --> 00:09:55,127 - Were you dressing as Nelly? - Huh? 276 00:09:55,127 --> 00:09:56,462 [laughter] 277 00:09:56,462 --> 00:09:57,897 - Was it like-- that the vibe? 278 00:09:57,897 --> 00:09:59,365 Were you gonna be Nelly 'cause she look like that, 279 00:09:59,365 --> 00:10:01,767 the vibe? - Quiet in court. 280 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:03,736 - Dang. I'm sorry, "Bridgerton." 281 00:10:03,736 --> 00:10:06,606 [laughter] 282 00:10:10,276 --> 00:10:12,778 - So this is what he wanted you to look like? 283 00:10:12,778 --> 00:10:14,847 - ♪ Impossible ♪ 284 00:10:14,847 --> 00:10:16,315 - So let me ask you something. 285 00:10:16,315 --> 00:10:18,985 What Kelly Rowland did you show up looking like? 286 00:10:18,985 --> 00:10:19,986 - I have pictures. 287 00:10:19,986 --> 00:10:21,320 - So did he ask you to look 288 00:10:21,320 --> 00:10:23,489 like Kelly Rowland or soft glam? 289 00:10:23,489 --> 00:10:27,026 - He said soft glam. - Oh, hell no. 290 00:10:27,026 --> 00:10:29,695 [laughter] 291 00:10:29,695 --> 00:10:31,697 - Y'all gotta stop! 292 00:10:31,697 --> 00:10:34,100 [laughter] 293 00:10:34,100 --> 00:10:35,902 - That is not soft glam. 294 00:10:35,902 --> 00:10:37,703 - That's that glam glam right there. 295 00:10:37,703 --> 00:10:39,071 - Yeah, tell me something, baby. 296 00:10:39,071 --> 00:10:40,406 - My stylist did it. 297 00:10:40,406 --> 00:10:42,909 I paid her $2,500 to style me. - Wow. 298 00:10:42,909 --> 00:10:46,178 - You paid somebody $2,500 to make you look 299 00:10:46,178 --> 00:10:48,147 like you work at UniverSoul Circus? 300 00:10:48,147 --> 00:10:51,083 - I was about to say that! I was just about to say that. 301 00:10:51,083 --> 00:10:53,119 - It's giving me more of Chris Tucker "Fifth Element." 302 00:10:53,119 --> 00:10:54,854 - I was thinking the same thing! 303 00:10:54,854 --> 00:10:57,156 - I was thinking more of "Hunger Games." 304 00:10:57,156 --> 00:10:58,324 - No. - OK. 305 00:10:58,324 --> 00:10:59,692 [laughter] 306 00:10:59,692 --> 00:11:01,060 - Did she end up in your video? - She didn't. 307 00:11:01,060 --> 00:11:02,528 I sent her ass home. 308 00:11:02,528 --> 00:11:03,796 She walked off, and she was like, 309 00:11:03,796 --> 00:11:05,598 "This is not how you treat a celebrity." 310 00:11:05,598 --> 00:11:06,732 I was like... - Yeah. 311 00:11:06,732 --> 00:11:07,967 - "Celebrities will not show up 312 00:11:07,967 --> 00:11:09,769 "looking a fool and the total opposite 313 00:11:09,769 --> 00:11:11,137 of what's in the contract." 314 00:11:11,137 --> 00:11:13,606 - All right, I'ma go to my jury. 315 00:11:13,606 --> 00:11:19,178 - The contract says soft glam. She showed up hard as hell. 316 00:11:19,178 --> 00:11:20,346 [laughter] 317 00:11:20,346 --> 00:11:23,749 I don't think nobody should get shit. 318 00:11:23,749 --> 00:11:25,952 - Well, since Drapes tried it... 319 00:11:25,952 --> 00:11:27,587 - "Bridgerton." 320 00:11:27,587 --> 00:11:29,221 - [laughs] 321 00:11:29,221 --> 00:11:31,924 - Drapes wanted to have, like a, you know, 322 00:11:31,924 --> 00:11:34,226 overall clean look, and that's what 323 00:11:34,226 --> 00:11:35,761 you should have just provided. 324 00:11:35,761 --> 00:11:37,096 - He's right by saying what he wants you to look like. 325 00:11:37,096 --> 00:11:38,497 It's his project. 326 00:11:38,497 --> 00:11:40,032 I can't show up to a movie looking a certain way 327 00:11:40,032 --> 00:11:41,400 and dress the way I wanna dress, 328 00:11:41,400 --> 00:11:43,102 other than Ms. Pat letting us wear our clothes 329 00:11:43,102 --> 00:11:44,570 because she don't wanna buy us clothes. 330 00:11:44,570 --> 00:11:48,274 [laughter] 331 00:11:48,274 --> 00:11:49,742 - Can I say something? - Yes. 332 00:11:49,742 --> 00:11:51,444 - Can I say something? 333 00:11:51,444 --> 00:11:53,479 Ms. Black Diamond, don't let nobody 334 00:11:53,479 --> 00:11:55,247 who tuck their nipples in a waist trainer 335 00:11:55,247 --> 00:11:57,016 tell you nothing about... - Never did. 336 00:11:57,016 --> 00:11:58,884 - What you got going on. - OK. 337 00:11:58,884 --> 00:12:02,421 - So, Chris, you hired Dionna for your music video, 338 00:12:02,421 --> 00:12:04,223 and you told her you wanted soft glam. 339 00:12:04,223 --> 00:12:07,393 She got straight out of the car looking like RuPaul 340 00:12:07,393 --> 00:12:08,894 with a whole bunch of makeup, 341 00:12:08,894 --> 00:12:11,063 and he said, "That ain't what I told you to do". 342 00:12:11,063 --> 00:12:12,598 You countersuing him because you want 343 00:12:12,598 --> 00:12:14,100 the rest of your money, 344 00:12:14,100 --> 00:12:16,168 and I understand that too. 345 00:12:16,168 --> 00:12:17,970 So I've come to my decision. 346 00:12:17,970 --> 00:12:19,772 [dramatic music] 347 00:12:19,772 --> 00:12:22,341 I'm ruling in favor of... 348 00:12:22,341 --> 00:12:25,778 ♪ ♪ 349 00:12:25,778 --> 00:12:27,413 Nobody. - Mm. 350 00:12:27,413 --> 00:12:28,614 Mm-mm-mm. 351 00:12:28,614 --> 00:12:30,816 - Neither one of y'all get nothing. 352 00:12:30,816 --> 00:12:32,652 Chris, you gave her $2,500, 353 00:12:32,652 --> 00:12:35,421 but when she showed up, you told her to go home. 354 00:12:35,421 --> 00:12:37,556 Had she performed, you would have had 355 00:12:37,556 --> 00:12:39,859 to give her the other $2,500. 356 00:12:39,859 --> 00:12:42,428 He told you to come soft glam looking like Kelly Rowland, 357 00:12:42,428 --> 00:12:44,864 you just showed up with too much makeup on. 358 00:12:44,864 --> 00:12:47,099 At least you got the deposit. 359 00:12:47,099 --> 00:12:48,868 I will say this to you-- 360 00:12:48,868 --> 00:12:51,470 if you don't take nothing away from this today, 361 00:12:51,470 --> 00:12:53,539 you should take what Tamar said to you. 362 00:12:53,539 --> 00:12:55,374 - What did she say? - Ooh, no. 363 00:12:55,374 --> 00:12:58,477 - You should change your new rapper name to Drapes. 364 00:12:58,477 --> 00:13:01,547 [laughter] 365 00:13:02,682 --> 00:13:03,983 Get your ass out of here. 366 00:13:03,983 --> 00:13:06,118 - You are dismissed. - Bye, Drapes. 367 00:13:06,118 --> 00:13:07,219 - You say this, "Hey, get out of here," 368 00:13:07,219 --> 00:13:08,954 everybody do like this. 369 00:13:08,954 --> 00:13:10,756 Drapes. Pull back the Drapes. 370 00:13:10,756 --> 00:13:11,957 Everybody pull back the Drapes. 371 00:13:11,957 --> 00:13:13,759 - Wait till Kelly Rowland see this shit. 372 00:13:13,759 --> 00:13:16,796 [laughter] 373 00:13:18,297 --> 00:13:21,667 - I'm here, Your Honor, suing for my iPhone 14 374 00:13:21,667 --> 00:13:23,169 that she's broken. 375 00:13:23,169 --> 00:13:24,704 - And how many phones she done broke? 376 00:13:24,704 --> 00:13:26,338 - This is the third one. - What? 377 00:13:26,338 --> 00:13:27,339 - Aw, three phones? 378 00:13:27,339 --> 00:13:28,641 Come on, now, Sideshow Bob, 379 00:13:28,641 --> 00:13:30,176 you can't be doing her phones like this. 380 00:13:30,176 --> 00:13:31,377 [laughter] 381 00:13:33,012 --> 00:13:35,415 - Hey, y'all. - Hey. 382 00:13:35,415 --> 00:13:38,117 - Looking good today. - I got to be honest with you. 383 00:13:38,117 --> 00:13:39,319 Everybody come in this courtroom 384 00:13:39,319 --> 00:13:41,020 don't deserve to have a fair trial, 385 00:13:41,020 --> 00:13:42,822 but they do deserve to be in front 386 00:13:42,822 --> 00:13:44,991 of one of the hottest juries out there. 387 00:13:44,991 --> 00:13:45,992 - That's right. - Aww. 388 00:13:45,992 --> 00:13:48,728 - Ow. - Y'all look good. 389 00:13:48,728 --> 00:13:50,229 All right, then, come on and bring 'em in then, 390 00:13:50,229 --> 00:13:51,998 bailiff, and start bailiffing. 391 00:13:51,998 --> 00:13:55,034 - This is the case of Robinson versus Edwards. 392 00:13:55,034 --> 00:13:56,969 You may now enter. 393 00:13:56,969 --> 00:14:00,039 - Plaintiff Kiera Robinson is suing her ex, Dominique, 394 00:14:00,039 --> 00:14:04,344 for $999 to replace the phone she says Dominique 395 00:14:04,344 --> 00:14:06,379 destroyed in a jealous rage. 396 00:14:06,379 --> 00:14:10,016 Defendant Dominique Edwards says Kiera was messing around 397 00:14:10,016 --> 00:14:13,353 behind her back, which is why she doesn't owe a dime 398 00:14:13,353 --> 00:14:16,389 to Kiera's cheating ass. 399 00:14:16,389 --> 00:14:17,924 - All right, let's get it started. 400 00:14:17,924 --> 00:14:19,425 Kiera, tell us why we're here today. 401 00:14:19,425 --> 00:14:22,729 - I'm here, Your Honor, suing Dominique Edwards 402 00:14:22,729 --> 00:14:26,332 for my iPhone 14 for $999. 403 00:14:26,332 --> 00:14:28,668 This is the third iPhone that she's broken. 404 00:14:28,668 --> 00:14:30,136 - What? 405 00:14:30,136 --> 00:14:32,071 - And I don't feel like I should have to pay for it. 406 00:14:32,071 --> 00:14:33,706 - So tell me, how did this phone get broken? 407 00:14:33,706 --> 00:14:35,274 - I was asleep. 408 00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:37,110 She went through my phone. - Oh. 409 00:14:37,110 --> 00:14:38,277 - Wow. - Mm. 410 00:14:38,277 --> 00:14:40,246 - And she saw some text messages, 411 00:14:40,246 --> 00:14:42,682 got upset, woke me up. 412 00:14:42,682 --> 00:14:44,484 She took the phone and threw it at the wall. 413 00:14:44,484 --> 00:14:46,219 - Oh! - Yes. 414 00:14:46,219 --> 00:14:47,387 And it broke. 415 00:14:47,387 --> 00:14:48,388 - Kiera, let me ask you something. 416 00:14:48,388 --> 00:14:50,423 How y'all know each other? 417 00:14:50,423 --> 00:14:52,625 - We dated off and on for seven years. 418 00:14:52,625 --> 00:14:53,993 - Seven years. 419 00:14:53,993 --> 00:14:56,129 So y'all been through quite a few iPhones? 420 00:14:56,129 --> 00:14:57,864 - Hm, mm-hmm. 421 00:14:57,864 --> 00:14:58,865 - All right, Dominique, let me hear 422 00:14:58,865 --> 00:15:00,099 what you got to say. 423 00:15:00,099 --> 00:15:01,567 - I don't believe she should be suing me. 424 00:15:01,567 --> 00:15:03,970 She is a liar. - Oh. 425 00:15:03,970 --> 00:15:07,206 - And I don't feel like I should be paying for it. 426 00:15:07,206 --> 00:15:09,075 - And how many phones she done broke? 427 00:15:09,075 --> 00:15:10,643 - This is the third one. - What? 428 00:15:10,643 --> 00:15:12,812 - Aw, three phones? Come on, now, Sideshow Bob. 429 00:15:12,812 --> 00:15:14,313 You can't be doing her phones like this. 430 00:15:14,313 --> 00:15:15,715 [laughter] 431 00:15:15,715 --> 00:15:18,151 - Did you just call this lady Sideshow Bob? 432 00:15:18,151 --> 00:15:19,619 - I'm just saying, it's the hair. 433 00:15:19,619 --> 00:15:20,853 You cute though. Your hair cute. 434 00:15:20,853 --> 00:15:22,088 - Thank you. 435 00:15:22,088 --> 00:15:23,222 - So you went through the phone, 436 00:15:23,222 --> 00:15:24,724 and you saw some text messages. 437 00:15:24,724 --> 00:15:26,592 You didn't look at the date, you just read the messages 438 00:15:26,592 --> 00:15:27,894 and went the hell off. 439 00:15:27,894 --> 00:15:29,829 - Ah, that's why I say she's a liar. 440 00:15:29,829 --> 00:15:33,800 It was literally messages from, like, the previous week. 441 00:15:33,800 --> 00:15:36,469 - Oh? - What'd you see, girl? 442 00:15:36,469 --> 00:15:39,872 - We've been dating on and off, and she was basically 443 00:15:39,872 --> 00:15:42,074 having a whole relationship going on. 444 00:15:42,074 --> 00:15:43,376 - Oh! - No, it was not. 445 00:15:43,376 --> 00:15:44,811 - My goodness. - It was. 446 00:15:44,811 --> 00:15:46,245 - It was a whole relationship, 447 00:15:46,245 --> 00:15:48,781 and I just had no idea about it. 448 00:15:48,781 --> 00:15:51,451 And the phone only got broke because I woke her up 449 00:15:51,451 --> 00:15:53,119 and showed it to her. 450 00:15:53,119 --> 00:15:55,021 When I showed her the phone, and she went to try to, 451 00:15:55,021 --> 00:15:56,222 like, tackle me. 452 00:15:56,222 --> 00:15:57,690 That's how the phone got broken. 453 00:15:57,690 --> 00:15:59,992 I was just like, "Come on now. After seven years, Kiera, 454 00:15:59,992 --> 00:16:01,661 like, you could play with me like that." 455 00:16:01,661 --> 00:16:04,564 I may do something, but I would never disrespect her like that. 456 00:16:04,564 --> 00:16:06,766 - Do you love her? - Yeah. 457 00:16:06,766 --> 00:16:08,267 [audience gasps] 458 00:16:08,267 --> 00:16:11,070 I wholeheartedly love her, but she just not right. 459 00:16:11,070 --> 00:16:14,273 - I think she want you like I want Waffle House. 460 00:16:14,273 --> 00:16:16,476 [laughter] 461 00:16:16,476 --> 00:16:17,977 Let me ask you something. 462 00:16:17,977 --> 00:16:19,512 Who paid for this iPhone? 463 00:16:19,512 --> 00:16:21,514 [dramatic music] 464 00:16:21,514 --> 00:16:24,350 - Oh. Oh, ho, ho, ho. 465 00:16:24,350 --> 00:16:25,651 - Wait a minute. 466 00:16:25,651 --> 00:16:27,887 - OK, now we're getting somewhere. 467 00:16:30,290 --> 00:16:31,424 - Plaintiff Kiera Robinson is suing 468 00:16:31,424 --> 00:16:33,860 ex-girlfriend Dominique for $999 469 00:16:33,860 --> 00:16:36,462 to replace the phone she says Dominique broke 470 00:16:36,462 --> 00:16:38,298 in a jealous fit. 471 00:16:38,298 --> 00:16:41,067 But defendant Dominique claims it was actually Kiera 472 00:16:41,067 --> 00:16:44,637 who broke her own phone trying to cover up her secrets. 473 00:16:44,637 --> 00:16:47,540 Ms. Pat is about to settle it. 474 00:16:47,540 --> 00:16:49,042 - Let me ask you something. 475 00:16:49,042 --> 00:16:52,011 Who paid for this iPhone? 476 00:16:52,011 --> 00:16:54,314 - Oh. - Oh. 477 00:16:54,314 --> 00:16:57,050 Oh, ho, ho, ho. - Wait a minute. 478 00:16:57,050 --> 00:16:58,518 - Who paid-- one more time, Kiera. 479 00:16:58,518 --> 00:16:59,619 Look at me. 480 00:16:59,619 --> 00:17:00,553 Don't even look over there, dear. 481 00:17:00,553 --> 00:17:01,888 Who paid for this iPhone? 482 00:17:01,888 --> 00:17:03,289 - I had somebody go half with me. 483 00:17:03,289 --> 00:17:04,924 - Who went half with you with this iPhone? 484 00:17:04,924 --> 00:17:06,826 - The girl. - Oh. 485 00:17:06,826 --> 00:17:11,664 - You have the nerve to be in here suing Dominique. 486 00:17:11,664 --> 00:17:13,499 - You was leading that lady on. 487 00:17:13,499 --> 00:17:14,500 - Wasn't. - Yes, you was. 488 00:17:14,500 --> 00:17:15,768 - Yes. 489 00:17:15,768 --> 00:17:17,337 - All right, I got the phone right here. 490 00:17:17,337 --> 00:17:18,971 So you did throw the phone? 491 00:17:18,971 --> 00:17:20,340 Look at the phone. Did you do that? 492 00:17:20,340 --> 00:17:22,275 Yes or no, that's all I need. 493 00:17:22,275 --> 00:17:24,510 - Can you see how little I am? - Well, you can throw. 494 00:17:24,510 --> 00:17:26,713 - Just say no. - Yes, I did. 495 00:17:26,713 --> 00:17:28,014 - Oh, thank you. 496 00:17:28,014 --> 00:17:29,716 - She can't even lie when she need to lie. 497 00:17:30,850 --> 00:17:32,285 - All right, I'm gonna go to my jury. 498 00:17:32,285 --> 00:17:33,486 Come on, help me with this. 499 00:17:33,486 --> 00:17:34,821 - This case is about the phone. 500 00:17:34,821 --> 00:17:36,622 She's suing for a phone she didn't even pay for. 501 00:17:36,622 --> 00:17:38,524 Girl-- - I went half. 502 00:17:38,524 --> 00:17:40,660 So it's mine. It don't matter. 503 00:17:40,660 --> 00:17:42,762 - Break it up, and just move on. 504 00:17:42,762 --> 00:17:45,998 Y'all lying, y'all buying, lying, trying. 505 00:17:45,998 --> 00:17:48,601 - Ray J know about that 'cause he been divorced 506 00:17:48,601 --> 00:17:49,769 eight times and remarried. 507 00:17:49,769 --> 00:17:52,105 [laughter] 508 00:17:52,105 --> 00:17:54,107 - Dominique, is this your first real love? 509 00:17:54,107 --> 00:17:55,541 - Yes. 510 00:17:55,541 --> 00:17:58,077 - When you're 25, and that's your first real love, 511 00:17:58,077 --> 00:17:59,445 it's hard to let go of, 512 00:17:59,445 --> 00:18:01,481 but sometimes, you just have to 513 00:18:01,481 --> 00:18:02,782 so you can move on. 514 00:18:02,782 --> 00:18:04,384 - All right, I'ma say this. 515 00:18:04,384 --> 00:18:06,552 Dominique, damn, when are you gonna grow up? 516 00:18:06,552 --> 00:18:09,021 Leave this woman alone. 517 00:18:09,021 --> 00:18:11,124 Kiera, Dominique broke your phone. 518 00:18:11,124 --> 00:18:12,625 It's all because she went in your phone 519 00:18:12,625 --> 00:18:14,093 and found a text message and realized 520 00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:16,662 that she was dealing with a liar. 521 00:18:16,662 --> 00:18:19,098 You can shake your head all you want to. 522 00:18:19,098 --> 00:18:20,666 You can play her for a fool. 523 00:18:20,666 --> 00:18:22,268 You can't play me for a fool. 524 00:18:22,268 --> 00:18:25,037 And with that said, I've come to my final decision, boo-boo. 525 00:18:25,037 --> 00:18:27,273 [dramatic music] 526 00:18:27,273 --> 00:18:28,908 I'm ruling in favor of... 527 00:18:28,908 --> 00:18:31,477 ♪ ♪ 528 00:18:31,477 --> 00:18:33,379 Kiera Robinson. - Thank you. 529 00:18:33,379 --> 00:18:38,584 - Dominique, you're ordered to pay her $499.50. 530 00:18:38,584 --> 00:18:40,253 That's half the phone. 531 00:18:40,253 --> 00:18:43,022 And I almost changed my verdict because I didn't wanna do it, 532 00:18:43,022 --> 00:18:46,325 but she did break your phone. 533 00:18:46,325 --> 00:18:48,494 If you don't take nothing away from this courtroom today, 534 00:18:48,494 --> 00:18:50,329 I want you to take this. 535 00:18:50,329 --> 00:18:51,864 Treat people the way you want to be treated, 536 00:18:51,864 --> 00:18:54,600 because she really loves you. I can see it. 537 00:18:54,600 --> 00:18:56,002 - Mm. 538 00:18:56,002 --> 00:18:58,504 - I'm just-- that's a piece of advice from a old ho. 539 00:18:58,504 --> 00:19:00,306 [laughter] 540 00:19:00,306 --> 00:19:01,374 All right. 541 00:19:01,374 --> 00:19:04,010 Now, so get out of my courtroom. 542 00:19:04,010 --> 00:19:06,312 - Take care of yourself, Dominique. 543 00:19:06,312 --> 00:19:09,148 - I knew I was gonna get to the bottom of that love triangle. 544 00:19:09,148 --> 00:19:10,550 - That girl busy. 545 00:19:10,550 --> 00:19:12,919 She get money from everywhere. - Yeah. 546 00:19:12,919 --> 00:19:14,720 Hustling, playing games. 547 00:19:14,720 --> 00:19:17,657 Pat, the depreciation, you should have gave her $40 548 00:19:17,657 --> 00:19:18,958 for that raggedy-ass phone. 549 00:19:18,958 --> 00:19:21,794 [laughter] 550 00:19:23,730 --> 00:19:25,064 - Next time on "Ms. Pat Settles It." 551 00:19:25,064 --> 00:19:26,933 - Sound effect's got to be high-pitched fart, 552 00:19:26,933 --> 00:19:28,434 because I farted my whole BBL out. 553 00:19:28,434 --> 00:19:30,770 - Fart? - Mmmmm, like that? 554 00:19:30,770 --> 00:19:33,006 [laughter] 555 00:19:33,006 --> 00:19:35,708 - She butchered my dog's haircut. 556 00:19:35,708 --> 00:19:38,044 Brace yourself. - Oh, hell no. 557 00:19:38,044 --> 00:19:39,512 [laughter] - What? 558 00:19:39,512 --> 00:19:40,747 - Can you take the picture down? 559 00:19:40,747 --> 00:19:42,215 This white girl about to start crying. 560 00:19:42,215 --> 00:19:43,750 [laughter] 561 00:19:43,750 --> 00:19:45,718 - You look like a Teletubby over there, please. 562 00:19:45,718 --> 00:19:46,919 - Oh! 563 00:19:46,919 --> 00:19:48,187 - You look like a Nickelodeon blimp. 564 00:19:48,187 --> 00:19:49,489 [laughter] 565 00:19:49,489 --> 00:19:50,790 - Where's your husband? 566 00:19:50,790 --> 00:19:52,859 - My husband is dead like your ends. 567 00:19:52,859 --> 00:19:54,394 [laughter]