Is aint nobody got time for that real?
Ain't Nobody Got Time for That is a viral YouTube video of Kimberly "Sweet Brown" Wilkins being interviewed after having escaped a fire in an apartment complex. It originally aired on April 8, 2012, on Oklahoma City NBC affiliate KFOR-TV.
How is Sweet Brown doing now?
YouTube celebrity Sweet Brown became a household name last year after her reports on a house fire went viral. Now she's preparing to be all over TV and movie screens in the near future. The overnight star is currently working on a reality show entitled The Sweet Browns, reports TheGrio.Oct 28, 2020
Who is the lady that said aint nobody got time for that?
Sweet BrownRemember Sweet Brown, the Oklahoma City woman who told a local TV-news station that she fled an apartment fire because she suffered from bronchitis and "ain't nobody got time for that"?Feb 28, 2013
How much did Sweet Brown get from Apple?
While Internet sensation Sweet Brown is best known for her “Ain't nobody got time for that” mantra, she certainly has time to file lawsuits for using her voice and likeness without her consent.Mar 13, 2013
Where is Antoine Dodson now?
Already tired and weary, Dodson launched into the tirade that would change his life. He talks about moving to Los Angeles, only to become entangled with a scam public relations rep. Nowadays, he's settled in Alabama, working in the Huntsville School District in an effort to give back to his community.Apr 13, 2018
Overview
Ain't Nobody Got Time for That is a viral YouTube video of Kimberly "Sweet Brown" Wilkins being interviewed after having escaped a fire in an apartment complex. It originally aired on April 8, 2012, on Oklahoma City NBC affiliate KFOR-TV. In a slightly modified version broadcast on Jimmy Kimmel Live, it was edited as if she was being interviewed by Jesus himself.
Critical analysis
Charles E. Williams, writing for the Huffington Post, opined that the humor evoked by Sweet Brown's interview should stay within the confines of the black community, linking it to the "code-switching" phenomenon W. E. B. Du Bois spoke of.
Lawsuit
In April 2013, Sweet Brown sued Apple for selling a song called "I Got Bronchitis" on iTunes for profit, using catchphrases uttered by her in the video, such as "Ain't nobody got time for that", "Ran for my life," and "Said oh, Lord Jesus, it's a fire!" She also sued Facebook for 3.8 million dollars for unauthorized use of copyright material
Jimmy Kimmel parody
In March 2014, variety show Jimmy Kimmel Live did a parody of the video in the style of a film trailer. The plot is Sweet Brown going through some moments in history and being responsible for things such as Barack Obama getting into politics and Steve Jobs founding Apple. It starred Queen Latifah as Sweet Brown, Barkhad Abdi as Barack Obama and Adam Driver as Steve Jobs. In the end, it features Matt Damon doing an interview when the real Sweet Brown comes in and interrupts hi…
External links
• Video on YouTube