When was real slim shady released

Griffin said during a July 21, , interview on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that Eminem selected her for the video because fellow rapper Snoop Dogg told him she was "really funny. The video also features Eminem dressed in the same superhero costume used by Tom Green in the "Lonely Swedish" video chasing a boy band, taking one of its members down to the ground and sits on his face.

The costume can be seen later in the "Without Me" music video following the release of The Eminem Show. This is effective as this makes the location of this scene look like they are in an underground subway by the lights and the different pictures which are located around the walls and on the ceiling which creates a messy image for the artist. The reference could be noticed in the video of this song where his fans with blonde hair and white Tee-shirts short sleeve were standing behind him.

The same scene also shows Eminem drives recklessly around in circles in a parking lot in a blue [[AMC Pacer]]. In the uncensored version of the music video, the fat man in underwear wears a ball gag ; in the censored version, he does not. The edited version also does not show Eminem raising his middle fingers; instead, he points at the camera.

Astoundingly, a radio station in Colorado got fined by the FCC for reportedly playing the clean version of the song, even edited further by the station. Dre said, nothing you idiots Dr.

The song was also performed by Eminem at the show with look-a-likes of himself, as in the video. The Detroit rapper started his performance outside Radio City Music Hall and then entered the venue while rapping and being followed by lookalikes. Eminen The Real Slim Shady. Eminem - Duet. Jim Carrey Eminem. Dre as Dr. D12 D12 as D Kathy Griffin Nurse as Nurse. Philip G. More like this.

Storyline Edit. The music video features Eminem performing the song in a psychiatric ward, a local Detroit neighborhood nearside a park, a fast-food joint, the Grammy Awards, and even in a factory where multiple clones of the rapper are produced.

Not Rated. Did you know Edit. Trivia "The Real Slim Shady" was Eminem's first song to reach number one in the United Kingdom and it also peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot , giving him his biggest hit up to that point. Connections Edited into Eminem: E User reviews 1 Review. Top review. Back when Eminem was good. Such nostalgia. Remember when Eminem was actually at the top of his game, controversial, provocative, hilarious. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible.

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