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THE PEOPLE VS SPIKE LEE

Have you thought about doing a sequel to Do The Right Thing?

CARRIE LEE

No. No. No. Hell to the not. Ladies and gentlemen, I know I brought back my first film, She’s Gotta Have It, to Netflix, but there’s no way in no fucking hell — I’m gonna put it in my will — that there will be [a] play, TV show or film of Do The Right Thing. I plan to do a Broadway musical of School Daze. But Do The Right Thing? Hell to the nah! Not gonna happen!

Where are you keeping your Oscar?

PAUL LEACH

At my home. It’s on a shelf, next to my honorary Oscar. It’s a pair.

You used Public Enemy extensively in Do The Right Thing and have said you are a fan — what is their greatest lyric?

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