Taraji P. Henson's Audition for Cookie Lyon

James recalls the time he bumped into Taraji P. Henson, before the two auditioned for the role of Cookie Lyon on Empire. Featuring an appearance by Bryshere Gray.
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[@kali2cute]

Luscious!! Luscious Lyon, Gimme back my company bitch, 😂😂😂😂

[@loloth13]

That sums up the entire first season😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@lilwoe7021]

I was dead

[@Lara-on4kd]

HAHAHAHAHA LOVED IT

[@emyf9194]

kali2cute just dead just dead!! anyone doing a summary of this show pretty much says the same line 😂

[@aroosajkhan]

LUCIOUS! LUCIOUS 😂😂😂😂

[@JamesJohnson-hk8gl]

"The streets weren't made for everybody. That's why they made sidewalks" 😂 😂 😂

[@patriciafelita5455]

Stay in your lane!!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@ara24nun]

Terrence Howard?

[@ara24nun]

Lucius?

[@ara24nun]

Lucius*

[@fefe5205]

So moths like you can grow ! Dat part tho ! Sheesh

[@chrisez3188]

“WERE YOU A TREE!?” Always takes me out

[@amandarayforever]

The big big one 😂😂😂😂

[@brown3y3s38]

The Mossy Tree🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣👍

[@Kay-ql8zr]

I gagged on were you a tree!?

[@Nechole777]

😂

[@melspostbox4861]

Me too 🤣

[@genrasputin]

7 years later this still remains to be one of the best James Corden skits. Taraji P Henson deserves the world for her acting

[@COFFEEBEAN23]

"No it's not in the script it's real life bitch, and WE IS LIVING IT!" I'm dead lol

[@tiadriver8426]

BAT GIRL 😂😂😂😂😂🙈

[@theninjacat7200]

Okay, this script was HILARIOUS!

[@yellowflowers8586]

Allecia Hardeman lmfao

[@feliciar4818]

Allecia Hardeman This white man James Corden is so hilarious...I see now if I need a laugh to come look at his videos

[@tshireletsokhumalo]

Felicia Renee y white man

[@justpookiebutt]

taraji just roasted, toasted, hard boiled, steamed, fried, sizzled, baked, whatever you wanna call it, the mess out of him😂😂😭😭

[@sheilamccullough2616]

All that n some more 🍪

[@Igivegdparent]

hahaha i actually felt bad

[@StrayKidsAHHHHHhhh]

With a little chocolate chips on top

[@livchamblee3974]

for real :)

[@jaylinmanning9856]

Lol

[@queencurlyheadtee-hee949]

James was roasting, but taraji went all cookie on him.

[@Dealio09]

right I feel like James was bringing it but he just brought it to the wrong one lol

[@Color-Me-Petty]

The was he yells "Lucious!!" 😂😂😂❤

[@dubletar7351]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 with that color purple voice

[@nakitaheartsu9746]

I guess 303 people know something I don't..

[@stoniebrookes8478]

@@nakitaheartsu9746 😂 right

[@shanequalove2966]

I hollered!!!

[@Uptownv]

@@dubletar7351yes that slave voice 😂😂😂

[@ninicamorlinga8351]

She deserves an Oscar just for this skit 🙌🏻

[@seanluzdeluna8153]

Ikr! Taraji is fucking brilliant! She IS Cookie Lyon! 🍪😃

[@sheilamccullough2616]

Yep 🍪

[@sheilamccullough2616]

@@seanluzdeluna8153 Cookie Lyon

[@user-jd4qy1fd6m]

straight up

[@caro5076]

THAT is pure gold!!!

[@habonali4536]

No one can do Cookie like Taraji, she is QUEEN.

[@nikkosalvador3374]

agreed.

[@blaze45657]

what about monique

[@jdudelxl]

I thought Beyonce was queen..

[@CallOfPoop1]

Or do you Mean Detective Carter, Person of Interest for the win

[@bestbomb17]

+Tehduckboyy Beyonce ain't got the skills like bae do.

[@aroosajkhan]

I don’t know who I’m more scared of...Taraji or Cookie 😳

[@ninjarabbitxo]

Friends of mine have been extras on empire, they are one in the same lol

[@aroosajkhan]

Ninjarabbit Haha 🤣 really? Plus the best part was when James said “It’s real life bitch and we is livin it”, I thought OH HELL NAW, he bout to get deep fried

[@precieux6303]

Probably cause they're literally the same people

[@thurinamaybe3769]

For me it's both.. lol

[@ci.ci.1998]

Aroosa Javaid Khan Im more scared of Melinda in acrimony than Cookie 👀 😂💀🔥😭🤣

[@danieldiamond1460]

'The streets weren't made for everybody that's why they made sidewalks, so moss like you can grow. STAY IN YO LANE!' 🤣🤣🤣😂😂😂😂

[@CeCe3209]

I raised Benjamin Button, BITCH! 😂😂😂😂

[@toniicharles4313]

Chrissy D 😂😂😂

[@jahirasterling1507]

Chrissy D lmaooooo that shit had me rollin mannnn 😭😭😭😭

[@armandoruiz7340]

what exactly does that expression mean?

[@CeCe3209]

Armando Ruiz Benjamin Button is a movie where she was the mother figure to an orphan child

[@mspinkytee]

She co starred in the movie and she was also nominated for an Academy award for that role.

[@rafalturkistani4567]

she was born to play cookie !

[@jayfrazier1368]

lilbody bigheart i know right it seems like it just come natural to her

[@cathrinapretty5835]

Jay Frazier she's a natural

[@jasminesaldivar511]

j

[@yeti9268]

lilbody bigheart She Is Cookie!

[@MrJayySmooth]

I just wonder why she can't keep a man..

[@lovingmemories8902]

I’m here again in March 2020 and I laughed just as hard lol

[@abowie8670]

Me too

[@lisaellis2593]

Me!

[@shevetterosequartzjackson6933]

Loving Memories yes lol

[@kinglion2362]

April for me😂😂

[@nsmano1200]

I came here cuz of tiktok lol

[@chrisez3188]

Rumor has it James got the role of Hakeem

[@mslady-rd7tf]

Right lololol

[@lifewithrickyy5064]

Nah bryshere did 😂😂

[@lavernphillips8779]

Lol

[@samiraali7905]

🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

[@moinmahmud6265]

Or jamal

[@jorgeyanes6870]

Why James looks like someone’s grandma that goes to church

[@xfiler-gl7nc]

Joe’sclip you will stop😂

[@MR-xf8xg]

Much more Madea than cookie

[@vickyjohnlamare1926]

Don't!!! 🤣🤣. I died! 🤣🤣🤣

[@Madikvuzela]

😂😂

[@tahirahpascall2637]

🤣😂

[@JRob594]

I felt like she hurt my feelings and I wasn't even there😁😁

[@TheMazocal]

Me too 😂

[@Kee746]

😂😂😂😂

[@itsashleyok4380]

Same

[@itsashleyok4380]

I was like dang

[@conversationswithadrianne]

joseph robinson same!!😂😂

[@lexdee523]

She called him "Boo Boo Kitty" lol....I died laughing.

[@conversationswithadrianne]

No it’s not in the script it’s real life b..... and WE’S LIVIN’ IT!

[@AkiffHssn]

Am I the only who keep on REPLAYING IT. LOL

[@papichriss7115]

nope kept doing it

[@preciousakinsiku4617]

no u r not

[@charlykbond]

Akiff Hssn NOOOO 😩😩😭😂😂😂😂😂👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[@TheJayair]

can't get enough of this

[@laraliyana1755]

Akiff Hssn me to 😂😂😂😂

[@scottyt1446]

"The street's warn't made for everyonce. That's why the made side walks"!! pure gold

[@clarisse2410]

I screamed and clapped hella loud I looked like a fucking seal fam

[@scottbuckley2854]

😂😂😂😂

[@jay-ty]

she said it in one of the episodes

[@clarisse2410]

oisran neg Yep !

[@Music-nv4yw]

So moss like u can grow

[@medylemaproductions]

Beware ⚠️ when a black woman turns around and says "LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING" 😂

[@milo_phd2437]

🤣🤣🤣 especially when you know they mad you know you bout to get slapped

[@Madikvuzela]

😂😂😂😂

[@phillippotee1910]

lol I can't tell you how you correct you are. When my mom would say that in public to me, I knew my ass was grass.

[@kevynwilliams5435]

1:39😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@monahyancy4506]

RIGHT!!😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@jaadkins148]

“Were you a TREE?!?” Bruh I’m weak😂

[@68sexisaweapon]

Who else has seen this multiple times and still laughs?

[@ryancolby6079]

Me!!

[@shondawashington8192]

Me8

[@shaybrown5289]

Meeeee 😂

[@genilittle7466]

Meeeeeee

[@siennaxs]

Hier

[@shannellindsay7300]

"you think anybody saw you in into the woods" I died

[@rolando3250]

I legit had to google it ...i did not know it was him XD

[@DinoLife2007]

shannel Lindsay Same! I was like no she didnt

[@chealester9958]

she right...noboooddyyy saw you....lol!!! *as google it now*

[@kiwiflowers9475]

WAIT HE WAS IN THAT MOVIE

[@Igivegdparent]

im over going crazy cause i never realized that was in in into the woods hahaha

[@raev7194]

I've watched this 100 times and I'm still laughing. Love her!!

[@wyattgrayson3603]

Hi Rae, how are you?

[@christinamayott43]

"You fake, dumb, Winnie the Pooh Man!" It NEVER gets old!!🤣

[@andrebraxton6060]

That wasn't Taraji P. Henson anymore, Cookie came because she saw how he was talking shit, and she couldn't help it. You can tell that Taraji was trying not to let cookie out.

[@RachelT.773]

Yes she was trying to contain Cookie, but no one can (besides prison but that's besides the point lol).

[@kayedits7313]

Her eyes😂😂😂 u can tell by the way her eyes looked

[@KillJoy_Since2017]

Andre Braxton 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 yeah

[@yeti9268]

Andre Braxton What do you mean cooking is playing Taraji that's her cover up

[@aldavis9136]

That Oscar jab!....was so sneaky....no one saw that coming I was on the floor after that one

[@owenngotho]

"Fake dumb Winnie the Pooh man" 😂😂😂😂😂😂it got me

[@tinavarela1]

Yesss I had to hear it again 😆😆😆😆

[@iamzapoteca913]

That line killed me!!💀💀🤣🤣

[@amntlbn]

I spit my beer out!

[@samiraali7905]

😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

[@thelawofdivineoneness458]

Damn, I need to borrow that insult. lol

[@finessewright9458]

Called him Boo Boo Kitty 😂😂😂😂

[@ghiell05]

Taraji deserves an oscar by just doing this skit! 🔥

[@dylanthuong2600]

I thought James did an exemplary job

[@danni9259]

"dollar store jeans, your discount hoops" I would've been like OH HELL NAH!!! 😂😂😂😂

[@RosetteAckesson]

Daneira Springer oooh wow I wasn't ready loooll

[@Kimberly-gi7eo]

Daneira Springer i just feel out as well 😂😂😂😂

[@ivanajackson5980]

Daneira Springer me too lol

[@monicaortiz7331]

😀

[@mahnoorahmed5976]

But why tho? Is it insulting because buying from there is insulting? Or buying from there somehow defines you? Or is it insulting because the other person's intention is to insult/mock you and it s apparent? Only want to know.

[@nikkimiranda9057]

"you fake dumb winnie the pooh man" 😂😂

[@izziethan2]

Nikki Miranda crying 😭

[@damnright1766]

James comedic timing and singing is always on point. The man could easily have another profession. Taraji is everything and then something else!!

[@chanelbelle5611]

Call your mama please, she hurt you, your children and grandchildren' feelings 😂😂 😂

[@youtubeidentity7412]

😂🤣😂

[@liqqidsurgegaming2970]

wow that even hurt my feelings

[@NaijaChristine]

LOL

[@wondergirl6263]

I thought the same lol

[@NaijaChristine]

***** No thanks.

[@DinoLife2007]

I know! lol

[@HamiCarolynLoveHamilton]

Liqqid Leon studio I know

[@sherylknightley3817]

' Where you a tree ? ' 😂😂😂😂

[@toniicharles4313]

Chrizane Samaddar 😂😭

[@sherylknightley3817]

ÅlëXx ! She's so damn funny, gosh ! 😂😂😂

[@gissneric]

Chrizane Samaddar it's were not where.

[@mykalahsmith431]

Chrizané Knightley lmao😂😂😂😂

[@aeris44]

gissneric Boooo! Go home Flanders!

[@DJ-ue3zu]

“But the day you take a job from Taraji P. Henson is the day I drag you through the streets by the roots of yo nasty weave” 🗣AAAAAHHHHHH🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

[@CelestialGatez]

Here in 2021 STILL laughing my azz off! James is a fool!

[@MissDntFkWitMeTAZZI37]

SHE CALLED HIM " BOO KITTY, BOY I FELL ON THE FLOOR😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@jennifercarev6136]

OMG yes, I spit coffee across the table accidently when she called him Boo Boo kitty

[@bodypositiveimage]

LMAO

[@aocyeahyouknowme1555]

I love that line so much that I use it. I loved the streets ain't for everybody, that's why they made sidewalks, so moss like you can grow. This was funny 😂😂

[@bodypositiveimage]

@@aocyeahyouknowme1555 Lol

[@lastday1543]

lol , really showed up 😂😂

[@cho.s.en1]

her and Viola Davis can really get into character

[@jayfrazier1368]

sheedy blu Yes they can, she took that cookie character from 0 to 100 real quick lol😂😂😂

[@brentcray5518]

sheedy blu Right.☺Also Loretta Divine

[@jsarcs965]

Brent Cray and Octavia Spencer

[@ojalm2036]

OH FOR SURE

[@musicjunkie7549]

Kerry Washington

[@nessak1993]

I come back to this every year and ever time “into the woods” plays on tv 😂

[@Remedi88]

😅😅

[@ladybluemoon1]

Cookie is her alter ego just like Sasha fierce is Beyonces lol

[@aaliyahtv741]

No because sasha fierce is not beyonce she is another person or part of beyonce .... Cookie is a charcater that taraji can embrace and become

[@Kammycreationz]

And both women are Virgo’s like my sister and my sister acts like that lmao 😂😂🤣that’s how they are frfr tbh 💯💯💯

[@juliecasey3283]

Alter egos are a sign of mind control in Hollywood, they have sold their souls for millions. James in a dress a sure sign. I'm sad to see so many following these people. God Bless You All.

[@Ashleighangella]

Ofc y’all find a way to compare another hard working woman to beyonce

[@gcc2313]

Ashley Panton Surprise surprise, it’s not that deep. He used Bey as an example to explain what he meant. Didnt take any credit away from neither ladies. You pressed bout nothing girl.

[@ju1iabru]

"..." James: LUCIOUSSSS LOUCIOSSSSSSSSS LIOOOOONNN Me: *DYING LAUGHING WHEEZES*

[@verbalassassin90]

*Lmaooooooo*

[@Shy411]

U give me back my company b****!!!!!

[@MimiMeek]

😂😂😂Like he had tourettes

[@gabrielaprado7436]

I lost it 😂😂

[@tristenb7100]

Lmao ayo me too 🤣🤣🤣🤣💀

[@eugenastewart140]

"I raised Benjamin Button, bitch!" 🤣🤣🤣

[@garlandsilmon6885]

AND WE'S LIVING IT 🤣

[@dubletar7351]

DIEDDDDDDD 😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@jayded.]

IM WHEEZING 😂

[@Holly220U]

"The streets weren't made for everyone that's why they built sidewalk so moss like you can grow"💆🏾☝️️😂Stay in yo lain👈🏾

[@shanewicher1363]

Holly Alexander Lane, not lain.

[@Holly220U]

Thank You!!! Let's give "U" a big standing ovation.

[@wasssup10960]

Shane Wicher Thanks for that. I didn't understand until you pointed out (the obvious). Genius.

[@Holly220U]

wasssup10960 I need them to do another one...

[@wasssup10960]

Holly Alexander I love Taraji so much. She brings Cookie to life. Did you see the interview with Jimmy Fallon where he has her do Cookie as an astronaut. Classic

[@MJlover3600]

Do not. Mess. With Taraji! She will burn you. Own you. She will burn you and own your ashes, put it in a urn, put that urn on a shelf along with other urns of ashes, and label it above "The Wall Of Bitches That Wanted To Test Me!"

[@togtog3883]

I would like this so many times if I could

[@ladyfightsoctopus8166]

HAHAHAHA 😂😂😂

[@ad2094]

I'm dead

[@tomboyinrecovery]

THE SLAYAGE IS FIREEEEEE

[@aceatkins191]

Yaaaaaaaas!

[@laurenewirth1906]

This was the best of James and Taraji. I'm freaking done.😂😂😂

[@Dealio09]

MOST ICONIC CATFIGHT EVER. JAMES WAS GETTING HER AT FIRST "NO THIS IS REAL LIFE AND WE IS LIVIN IT!" 😂 😂 😂 😂

[@ZanetaW]

"Were you a tree?!" I SCREAMED TARAJI SLAYS

[@johnsonke9509]

"and we is living it bitch" lololol omg this was too funny

[@gailcarter8801]

Mellinnia J watch your language kid look through the comments like if you agree

[@donte3739]

1:38 he cuss Taraji ass tf out tho😂

[@lunalea1250]

And she gave it to him so gud he started with the fake "white tears!!😂💚

[@TheLilly]

@@lunalea1250 So classic! Lol

[@lunalea1250]

@@TheLilly 4 sure!😂🤫

[@cupcake2009ist]

She did that part she was made for that role NOBODY COULD’VE DONE IT BETTER 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@WweFan93x]

This was the first time james corden has ever made me laugh "dollar stores jeans and discount hoops" he should of stayed sassy😂😂

[@theboss6829]

Lmfao 😂

[@joanie3452]

Yon ce hilarious!

[@Gunfighter150]

That "Into The Woods" line is so cold to me because I watch the movie a little and I don't even recognize him or even know his name but I only watched cause of Meryl and Johnny.

[@xoxosh4826]

LMFAOOOOOOO

[@jaliyahjames444]

Daammmnnn I did

[@joanie3452]

gunfighter He played Emily Blunt's husband how could you have missed him!

[@Gunfighter150]

Joanie 345 I just learned about her during the last SNL episode

[@Mimi-nr6jx]

Ikr...I really feel bad for him

[@ricanelson1189]

How did she stay in character? This is hilarious😂😂😂😂

[@_httpslaii]

😂😂😂😂

[@hazelmendoza5009]

HAHA "were you a TREE?!" watching this again on November 2020 and still makes me laugh

[@maifolau6996]

RIGHT! were u A tReE???😂

[@lunarmoonie]

when she hit him with that one line " not everyone is made for the streets that's why we have sidewalks..." I was like oooooooooooooooooo h shit that burned me a little

[@cosmicsocks5040]

Fr!! I was clapping "Winnie the pooh man."

[@figur003]

James wasn't ready for Taraji's clap back👏👏👏"Stay in your lane!"

[@Lauren86789]

I'm here during quarantine. James corden is so hilarious and was born to do this.

[@justtreasure4732]

2:12 she said “ I was in hustle and flow okay boo boo kitty and it’s hard out here for an actress “ 👏🏾🤣❤️

[@VLF218]

"The streets weren't made for everybody that's why they made sidewalks" that's cold blooded fam....

[@peekabooicancu]

THE LEVEL OF SASS CANNOT BE MEASURED.

[@sharonneely9433]

OMG could she be more fabulous?! 👏🏻

[@Needthesun]

Only taraji can play THE Cookie! Loved her character. Wished i had a mother like her!

[@Lester94ful]

The streets weren't made for everybody; that's why they made sidewalks, so moss like you can grow. Stay in your lane.".

[@scottbuckley2854]

😂😂😂😂👏👏

[@freddunburg8808]

"$1.00 jeans and discount hoops " bruh that was hilarious bruh😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@gzm1094]

She is literally an amazing actress!

[@kayewilde8871]

I know! The Oscars should be honoring talents like Taraji P. Henson! She's everything!!!

[@paigebrown5899]

When Yazz walked in I almost died 😍😍😍

[@jaloniiagnew5609]

Same

[@brebreharris6898]

Paige Brown right

[@cassandramartinez1031]

Paige Brown i love him 😊😍

[@hollywood123r8]

"The streets weren't made for everybody, that's why they made sidewalks. So moss like you, can grow. Stay in your lane!" Chills..😂😂😊😊

[@ewelinanatalia]

Hollywood123 I think it’s “So moss like you can crawl” :)

[@noniesammuel6113]

"So bugs like u can crawl"

[@feliciasanders2066]

@@ewelinanatalia she clearly says "so moss like you can grow ". Clear your out.

[@leethornton8111]

THIS WAS ONE OF THE FUNNIEST SKIT IVE EVER SEEN FROM LATE NIGHT TV🤣🤣

[@esmeraldagarcia2848]

Every couple of months I come back to laugh my ass off again 😂🤣

[@vedaanaiah9459]

😂 This is me rn

[@esmeraldagarcia2848]

@@vedaanaiah9459 it’s so good 🤣

[@n.r.v.8243]

I've never watched empire, and after this video I feel ashamed of myself. I've been missing out!!!

[@b0trill]

its honestly pretty good!

[@isabelgranter]

Its honestly the best show on tv right now

[@katara6671]

putlocker.is/watch-empire-tvshow-season-1-online-free-putlocker.htmlif you want the link of season 2 too than tell me :D

[@katara6671]

+Naceli Rosario you can aso type in:Empire season 1 putlocker.NOT ON KZbin O_O just on internet

[@mrminne6]

+Vi Janna season two please??

[@anavera1169]

She said “I was in Hustle and Flow” damn Taraii P. Henson is such a bad ass!

[@LadyYaYa1]

And followed it with "It's hard out here for an Actress" 🤣😅😆

[@elibelle2321]

Rewatching this in 2023 never gets old 😂😂😂

[@violetwinston4264]

Dang she killed his soul.

[@Winniethepoohx000]

"Winnie the Pooh man" IM DEAD THATS PERFECT WAY TO DESCRIBE CORDON lol

[@izziethan2]

Tiffany dfskajflkjansdf lmAooo

[@phiopaguk2643]

Tiffany dfskajflkjansdf 😂😂am dead

[@nataliebean4559]

That ending was hilarious!

[@wyattgrayson3603]

Hi Natalie, how are you

[@animeweeb8928]

Never gets old.

[@gugu20051]

You see he didn't need to wear black face just a wig and outfit was enough

[@peaceanunaobi344]

Righttt!!!!

[@monahyancy4506]

EXACTLY!!!!

[@TheLilly]

Riiight!!! And them other people just gotta do all that extra stuff that we don't even need🙄

[@Michelle-pn9xt]

He is not wearing anything related to black face. What the heck are you watching?

[@Michelle-pn9xt]

@@peaceanunaobi344 How do you define blackface?

[@nakeasimone13]

The streets weren’t made for everybody that’s why they made sidewalks so moss like you can grow! Stay in yo lane!!!😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 #cookieisms

[@shevetterosequartzjackson6933]

nakea simone My favorite line

[@teryckcoles]

This line takes me out EACH time I hear it! I love Taraji. 😍

[@mayrieokunia9091]

😂😂😂😂

[@courtbycourt]

Curious how much of this was scripted and how much was improvised ‘cause Taraji went IN... 😳 🤣

[@elijahsmith1374]

Honestlyyyyyyyu.

[@tomkinwilliams7298]

it probably was all improvised

[@Nekoya11037]

😭😭

[@elisangelasemedo]

I was scared🥴

[@glamdolly30]

Trust me, it was ALL scripted, there's nothing improvised or spontaneous about any of it.

[@shoppinmadnesz22]

*Let's be honest, Cookie is everybody's alter ego*

[@rebekahoj]

Cookie read his ass so bad, he decided to go for Hakeem’s role😂

[@samiraali7905]

Bahahahahahahahaha

[@samiraali7905]

🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

[@genesiating]

TARAJIIIIIIIII omg the slayage poor James 😂

[@isaiahbrooks9727]

when he started cursing her out ,out of nowhere I cried 😭😭😭

[@ZericTheLiolf]

Taraji P. Henson, epic actress that can reduce others to a sniveling pile of mush with just a few quick words. She is a whole other level of amazing

[@thatlthatjiminhandedeverya1018]

Taraji is so beautiful. That hair and that makeup was perfect!

[@fuckthediet]

Forget the classroom, I wanna be attending Taraji's sassroom.

[@Lataraw]

She said, "I raised Benjamin Button BITCH!!" 😂😂😂 I'm dead! 😂😂

[@noveldixon9963]

I was scared when she hissed at him to stay in your lane and I'm at home watching it online👀👀 Chills, chills

[@2crzy2bme]

I had to grab both my inhalers lmao 😂 😂 I can't freaking breathe 🔥❤️

[@wyattgrayson3603]

Hi 👋, how are you doing

[@OMartinez2319]

"Were you a tree, huh, was that you!?" Hahahaha i died!

[@tide682]

the beginning was the funniest ..talking shit under his breath

[@bluecoin9320]

Tide no it’s making excuses saying that it’s in the script

[@naevtae2753]

I feel like I just got roasted by COOKIE LYON ! 😭😂

[@bebebe1354]

Never gets old...watching again in 2021...

[@laneythelame]

I RAISED BENJAMIN BUTTON, B*TCH!

[@LlyssaLove]

Burning0NIc3 I diiiiedddd at this omeeee

[@dinishalewis425]

Burning0NIc3 I keep coming back to watch this clip too funny

[@23kessuki]

same hahah.