The Best Reactions To Van Halen's "Hot For Teacher"

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  • @DerekBrooksEdits
    @DerekBrooksEdits  11 місяців тому +176

    P.S. I love Hum

    • @ajruther67
      @ajruther67 11 місяців тому +10

      This was great. I love the captions you added at the end like the video. I was dying laughing.

    • @LadyIarConnacht
      @LadyIarConnacht 11 місяців тому +4

      This was so good. I never really liked this song until I watched this - it was just so much fun watching all the guys rocking out. And those epilogues were brilliant!

    • @charliemac64
      @charliemac64 11 місяців тому +5

      The epilogues were *chef's kiss* 😂😂😂

    • @kevinstull8552
      @kevinstull8552 11 місяців тому +8

      The song Stars by Hum is one of my favorite 90s alternative rock songs of all time.

    • @wplants9793
      @wplants9793 11 місяців тому +5

      I love Hum too

  • @Turnabout
    @Turnabout 11 місяців тому +626

    Oh my god, the epilogues for the different reactors took me totally off guard. Good stuff!

    • @williamswiniuch7527
      @williamswiniuch7527 11 місяців тому +12

      Seriously good lol

    • @kobios
      @kobios 11 місяців тому +7

      big time

    • @monkeyofalldjs
      @monkeyofalldjs 11 місяців тому +13

      Me as well, had rolling on the floor at that point.....Jamel taking up Bullfighting????? Whynot.....

    • @peterpaul666
      @peterpaul666 11 місяців тому +4

      Those are the cherry on top!!!!!

    • @BuxarooBanzai
      @BuxarooBanzai 11 місяців тому +2

      Ikr?

  • @mathninja3879
    @mathninja3879 11 місяців тому +285

    I still don't think people know how much FUN the 80's music was. Everyone was having fun with the music. Rap, metal, Punk, Pop, Country, everyone was all about having a good time. I miss that vibe.

    • @blackman5867
      @blackman5867 10 місяців тому +3

      Well I mean the 2010s were a bit like that, if you were you still a kid then

    • @roygoss7556
      @roygoss7556 10 місяців тому +11

      @@blackman5867
      No…

    • @blackman5867
      @blackman5867 10 місяців тому

      @@roygoss7556 nuh uh

    • @PurpleObscuration
      @PurpleObscuration 9 місяців тому +3

      ​@@roygoss7556,
      Totally agree, I attended Eagle Rock Jr & Sr high School before they were famous and remember Van Halen doing a mini concert during lunch, apparently some of their friends attended that school, they were great even back then.

    • @christopherseancampbell8125
      @christopherseancampbell8125 9 місяців тому

      Fck n A right

  • @mattt5006
    @mattt5006 9 місяців тому +88

    Eddie is so flawless. His solos are amazing. The way he puts songs together is amazing. So many hits.

    • @willwozniak2826
      @willwozniak2826 7 місяців тому +3

      What about Alex on those drums man?

    • @yrMomIsHere
      @yrMomIsHere Місяць тому

      According to Dave, he wrote 3 solos for this and combined them in studio. Brilliant.

  • @AhronLong
    @AhronLong 11 місяців тому +227

    “I don’t feel tardy” one of the funniest lines ever

    • @trailerparkrat467
      @trailerparkrat467 7 місяців тому +8

      An ever-living line that will go on for generations

    • @PerljamRush
      @PerljamRush 7 місяців тому +5

      It's one of the greatest rock lines ever!

    • @AhronLong
      @AhronLong 5 місяців тому

      @@edreynolds8721 tardy as in late to class.

    • @supportcarry145
      @supportcarry145 3 місяці тому

      Oh my God, I JUST got the joke

    • @konnorrockkonnoisseur4970
      @konnorrockkonnoisseur4970 Місяць тому

      @@trailerparkrat467that and “come on Dave gimme a break/one break coming up!”

  • @shotaholic1
    @shotaholic1 11 місяців тому +148

    Derek comes back with a hot one! this was great! well done, sir. the “where are they now” superlatives were an absolute fantastic touch.

    • @joelkrause388
      @joelkrause388 11 місяців тому +5

      THIS

    • @IamGenoBlack
      @IamGenoBlack 11 місяців тому

      Unexpected genius cherry on top. Just marvelous.
      P.S. I want to taste that sin pie (I'm hot for teacher)

  • @tyloryoung100
    @tyloryoung100 11 місяців тому +84

    The bit at the end was pure gold. Awesome HUM reference also.

  • @nickknight5543
    @nickknight5543 5 місяців тому +108

    I'm so glad I was a teenager in the 80's.

  • @mrjriva
    @mrjriva 9 місяців тому +33

    I’ll never get tired of hearing Eddie make love to the guitar. RIP LEGEND

  • @kobios
    @kobios 11 місяців тому +81

    The original react remixer continues to innovate with the "where are they now" skit. Such artistry

  • @tristramcoffin926
    @tristramcoffin926 11 місяців тому +76

    Adding the reacter superlatives was a genius move. Bravo.

  • @JamesDooney
    @JamesDooney 9 місяців тому +27

    Dont you just love the way the folks are reacting to Hot For Teacher today ..... the SAME WAY WE DID 40 years ago !!!!!

  • @Jjoker74
    @Jjoker74 11 місяців тому +28

    Love how everyone was so into it. Dancing, air guitars, drumming, looks of shock and awe, laughing. Truly an amazing song and video!

  • @roccocjourney9548
    @roccocjourney9548 7 місяців тому +86

    I just wanna say Eddie Van Halen is the reason I (a black woman) started playing electric guitar at 9yrs old..my parents wanted me to play the piano, but he made me wanna rock the F out!! His talent and smile transcended race for me..RIP..

  • @Thedesertguy75
    @Thedesertguy75 11 місяців тому +110

    This is why the 80s freaking rocked!! Before everyone got paranoid about their kids.
    Life wasn't good then, it was GREAT!! The mighty VAN HALEN!

    • @stevie65able
      @stevie65able 10 місяців тому +6

      The last happy decade.

    • @Darryl_Frost
      @Darryl_Frost 10 місяців тому +6

      back in the day of 'free range kids' not the battery kids we have today !!!

    • @jason-hy8ci
      @jason-hy8ci 9 місяців тому +2

      ​@Darryl_Frost Right, now it's the "Cell Phone Babies". 📱😵‍💫😱🦹‍♀️💣........ 💥

  • @timinglismusic6707
    @timinglismusic6707 3 місяці тому +6

    It always amazes me how perfect Eddie's guitar solos are for the song. He wasn't just technical, he was perfect.

  • @kornfed4110
    @kornfed4110 5 місяців тому +13

    This just makes me smile. The stuff I grew up on just seemed so normal.

    • @kathys1285
      @kathys1285 4 місяці тому +1

      I know right I wasn’t even watching the video I’ve seen it a thousand times I was getting a kick out of them watching it lol 😂 🙌🏻👏🏻👍🏻🫶🏻🎸

  • @toddricketts9498
    @toddricketts9498 10 місяців тому +13

    That's what I listened to in Highschool 👍👍👍 The GREATEST of Times

  • @dionshare7103
    @dionshare7103 11 місяців тому +30

    One of my favorite Van Halen songs. Great to see someone do this song. Always loved Eddie's guitar in this. Also one of those songs that showcased Alex. Always have thought he was an underrated drummer.

    • @kernicterus1233
      @kernicterus1233 11 місяців тому +4

      Yeah ... but ... Ice Cream Man????

    • @dionshare7103
      @dionshare7103 11 місяців тому +5

      @@kernicterus1233 Also a great song by them.

    • @shotaholic1
      @shotaholic1 11 місяців тому +1

      anything off 1984 is a good song! my favorite overall album, but one of my all time favorite songs is Running with the Devil.

  • @WilliamTowns-yd6cr
    @WilliamTowns-yd6cr 7 місяців тому +29

    Born in '71! 70's,80's were the best! Miss them days!!!🙏🙏✌️🐍

    • @terrywolf2260
      @terrywolf2260 7 місяців тому +3

      Born in 63 and hell yes I miss them days so much

    • @Pianoman999
      @Pianoman999 5 місяців тому +1

      '70 here

    • @MagickSprite
      @MagickSprite 4 місяці тому +1

      Hello fellow 71er!

    • @WilliamTowns-yd6cr
      @WilliamTowns-yd6cr 4 місяці тому

      @MagickSprite Howdy!! Ain't times changed lol!

  • @ModernGolfer
    @ModernGolfer 10 місяців тому +6

    Thanks, Derek, that was killer. And R.I.P., Eddie. Thanks for some great music, and a lot of laughs along the way. You're not forgotten, brother.

  • @rick5440
    @rick5440 11 місяців тому +20

    Top notch stuff... ! Really awesome video.. "I dont feel tardy" is my favorite line from a VH song.

  • @BlaineKiser-i1p
    @BlaineKiser-i1p 5 місяців тому +6

    Its very entertaining as someone from the 80s who lived thru these elevtric times. Then decades later. Watching these newer generations watch these videos and some actually rockin out. Moving to the beat. Being amazed at the structure and topics. 😂😂😂😂 wat a UNQUIE experience for me. Never thought i would see this today. Wow. FAR OUT MAN. RAD. 😂😂😂

  • @GreyBeardIT
    @GreyBeardIT 11 місяців тому +15

    Awesome compilation editing work, Derek! Thank you for sharing it with us!

  • @Dani_Games
    @Dani_Games 11 місяців тому +6

    Hubs and I are old and we quote this song all the time "I've got my pencillllll" "Get me something to write on, maaaaan"

  • @mustang4life
    @mustang4life 5 місяців тому +9

    - RIP Eddie Van Halen 😇
    Still remember back to the AMAZING year of 1984 {also the title of the Van Halen album}, as back then MTV would advertise when an artist's video would be released. This riff & "Pamana" were two of THE Best Music Videos produced, not just in the year of 1984, but easily Top 50 music videos of the entire 80s decade! 🤘🏻

  • @sublimelove23
    @sublimelove23 7 місяців тому +8

    This song is just pure fun, you can’t watch the music video without a big smile on your face

  • @CupidsCrackhouse
    @CupidsCrackhouse 5 місяців тому +18

    Yeah, guess I'm older now. But if you weren't around in the 80's you missed out on the party of the century.

  • @mojomusica.0169
    @mojomusica.0169 11 місяців тому +12

    Bro, well done!
    +1 for genius editing
    +1 for finally letting me know the truth about whatever happened to Mr. Video...
    You had me rollin' and I'm looking forward to the next one. RIP EVH.

  • @corey6393
    @corey6393 10 місяців тому +3

    Another editing masterpiece! And I love Hum, too. Green to Me is one of the best of all time.

  • @eds3073
    @eds3073 Місяць тому +1

    Great video....and what an awesome way to honor Mr. Eddie Van Halen may he rest in peace.

  • @MaxLeGrand33
    @MaxLeGrand33 11 місяців тому +20

    OK, what you did at the end there was bril-li-ant!

  • @kimmallable
    @kimmallable 5 місяців тому +3

    One of the greatest rock n roll songs from one of the greatest rock n roll albums in history.

  • @Music-Is-Real-Love
    @Music-Is-Real-Love 10 місяців тому +2

    Love, love, love this reaction video.
    Fantastic job!!.

  • @unholydiver1095
    @unholydiver1095 11 місяців тому +8

    The beauty of rock music. Can range from every enotional spectrum, encompass a ton of different styles, but regardless, the music tends to be amazing and will make you move one way or another

  • @MrFantasia40
    @MrFantasia40 10 місяців тому +3

    loved the Charismatic Voice epilogue “the Uncharacteristic Voice “lmfao!

  • @chrisendsley5724
    @chrisendsley5724 11 місяців тому +6

    Seen them twice live, AWESOME. Being a teenager through the 80's was AWESOME TOO. 12- 21 in the 1980's was my ages. What a ride. Still crazy today😂😂

  • @aavvcc
    @aavvcc 19 днів тому +1

    Love the editing of this video, well done! Anyone else surprised that a guy called Mr. Rock N Roll never saw this Van Halen video before?

  • @jlomon
    @jlomon 11 місяців тому +8

    "It was the 80s man, what can you say?" Jamal AKA Jameel.
    My 18 year old son has asked me 'what was it like to grow up in the 80s' a few times. As soon as I show him this video, he'll understand everything.

  • @jeffclendenin6770
    @jeffclendenin6770 10 місяців тому +4

    That was brilliant!

  • @WonderMommaOG
    @WonderMommaOG 11 місяців тому +7

    Fantastic edits, Derek! As usual. Love the black and white !

  • @DH-kl5rx
    @DH-kl5rx 10 місяців тому +2

    Wonderfully produced compilation of numerous reviews in a single video. Grat reactions too 👍

  • @LS-fh8ci
    @LS-fh8ci Місяць тому +2

    What a great trip back to the 80's. Great now as it was then. 😂

  • @j_d333
    @j_d333 11 місяців тому +5

    Good stuff! Miss those days watching this. A lot of eyes popping from the reactors' reactions. Hilarious! Rollicking good fun. Nice work.

  • @craigwyse274
    @craigwyse274 5 місяців тому +1

    OMG this just made my day. Took me back to when i was 15 watching this the first time on MTV. Fantastic editing!

  • @onlyfromadistance7326
    @onlyfromadistance7326 11 місяців тому +16

    "What do you think the teacher's gonna look like this year?"

  • @matthewdelaney5366
    @matthewdelaney5366 4 місяці тому

    Love seeing everyone vibe with it. Makes me very happy to see people have fun and smile.

  • @ScottWilliamson-v5n
    @ScottWilliamson-v5n 9 місяців тому

    Often imitated never duplicated! The man the myth the legend Derek Brooks does it again! Awesome video. I can’t wait for the next one.

  • @BillyVicenti
    @BillyVicenti 11 місяців тому +2

    amazing work.. amazing with the end credits. Love it.

  • @carnifexmactator
    @carnifexmactator 11 місяців тому +12

    If you’ve never driven 100 miles per hour while listening to this song, you have no soul…or a malfunctioning car. 😂😂😂

    • @spikespa5208
      @spikespa5208 5 місяців тому

      Pure luck. The song ended just 1 mile before I passed a cop sitting by the road. Ended later and that would have dented the ol pocketbook.

    • @carnifexmactator
      @carnifexmactator 5 місяців тому +1

      @@spikespa5208 🤣🤣🤣

  • @danieljohn560
    @danieljohn560 Місяць тому +2

    Every person reacts to this song exactly the same and I love it

  • @brettkenschaft4239
    @brettkenschaft4239 11 місяців тому

    Such a great song and fun video!! I remember well when this was blowing up on MTV. Really encapsulates the 80's. What a great time to be a teenager that was!

  • @JClaus1221
    @JClaus1221 9 місяців тому +6

    Diamond Dave was the funniest thing on MTV during this period. He would just take over the studio at times being interviewed.

  • @tyleroutingdyke849
    @tyleroutingdyke849 15 днів тому

    The epilogue bit had me dying 🤣 there's a reason your compilations are top tier

  • @mannyb57
    @mannyb57 4 місяці тому +1

    It's so much fun to watch you kids watch these videos. I remember seeing Van Halen open for Black Sabbath. I think it was 1977. I was 20 yrs old, I bought the record the next day.

  • @harrisonmiller5807
    @harrisonmiller5807 7 місяців тому

    DUDE great montage but the ending "where are they now?" was pure gold icing on the cake haha wrapped it up nicely. Long live the timeless tunes of Van Halen!

  • @PureMetalBanzai
    @PureMetalBanzai 11 місяців тому +5

    Love this song. Great choice man

  • @kernicterus1233
    @kernicterus1233 11 місяців тому +3

    Outstanding Mr Brooks.

  • @laurenval2370
    @laurenval2370 3 місяці тому +2

    The reactions are hilarious!!😂❤

  • @chueysmama2622
    @chueysmama2622 11 місяців тому

    Another flipping masterpiece! I LOVED the end, where you had what "ever happened to..." AWESOME!

  • @Mark-qg8hm
    @Mark-qg8hm 11 місяців тому +7

    "I don't FEEL tardy"
    The greatest phrase in the human language

  • @erikrichards5072
    @erikrichards5072 Місяць тому

    Thanks for such an enjoyable video and to honor EVH. Another great part of my 80s So. Cal. growing up years!

  • @blademancano8035
    @blademancano8035 21 день тому +1

    Eddie would love this video. At the end of the day, he wanted to be happy by bringing people joy by playing his guitar, and fucking hell, did he and the rest of the band pull that off or what!!?

  • @sethgoyne90
    @sethgoyne90 11 місяців тому +1

    EPIC, Dude your best work to date!! The Epilogue at the end just makes this the best ever in my opinion...

  • @michaelmacintyre6996
    @michaelmacintyre6996 Місяць тому

    Born in 1967, grew up in the 70’s and 80’s. Can’t imagine what my life would have been like if Spotify existed back then, my mind was blown by the radio, cassettes, and LP records. I wouldn’t change a thing.

  • @laurenval2370
    @laurenval2370 3 місяці тому +1

    Thank you for taking me back to when I was 18!!❤

  • @edwardhumphries5566
    @edwardhumphries5566 2 місяці тому

    Now you have a glimpse of our reaction to hearing/seeing this for the first time in 1984. We were all blown away.

  • @edbenson1186
    @edbenson1186 4 місяці тому +1

    this was a blast,thank you

  • @leonardkanesewahiii1823
    @leonardkanesewahiii1823 Місяць тому +1

    This is great! Thanks

  • @williammolina9792
    @williammolina9792 6 місяців тому +15

    The 80s when people had fun.

    • @vivadjango
      @vivadjango 4 місяці тому

      Yeah, except for wars all over the world, famines, fears of nuclear Armageddon, AIDS and that cocksucker Reagan destroying the middle class. Otherwise it was a fun time.

  • @thomasbrogan8036
    @thomasbrogan8036 11 місяців тому

    I love Van Halen.
    I love all their reactions.
    Great mash up.
    Bravo!

  • @girs666
    @girs666 11 місяців тому

    Bravo Derek!! Great great compilation for a great great song!! RIP Ed

  • @musicbringsustogether7754
    @musicbringsustogether7754 11 місяців тому

    What a good homage to the video producer, the band, and including the folks reacting. Well done.

  • @jasoncooper3640
    @jasoncooper3640 9 місяців тому +1

    Beautiful ending man

  • @trouphuntingclub
    @trouphuntingclub 11 місяців тому +1

    This was so awesome. It's the best reaction video ever. Great job!😊

  • @mattdixon6396
    @mattdixon6396 11 місяців тому

    Ah the 80’s…. How lucky was I to have grown up with this? Every party I went to had VH on the speakers on high volume, everyone had a blast.
    Great video

  • @danieldubei
    @danieldubei 11 місяців тому +2

    dude, this was a fantastic edit, highly enjoyable to watch all the way through to the end. very nice!

  • @sweetwilliam5150
    @sweetwilliam5150 11 місяців тому

    THAT was an awesome video Derek. And Eddie is smiling down on all of you. RIP.

  • @Cryptospuridiom
    @Cryptospuridiom 10 місяців тому

    My man going above and beyond with the edits every time. Stellar work as always, got a surpise laugh out and everything.

  • @grimmblackwolf3138
    @grimmblackwolf3138 3 місяці тому

    I love how in these videos some of the reactors have a look like their souls are being awakened. Absolutely amazing

  • @heathinvaderstudios
    @heathinvaderstudios 3 місяці тому +1

    Phil Hartman of SNL fame voiced Waldo at the start of the video. This took me by surprise as he’s one of my all time favorite comedy actors! May he and Eddie Van Halen both rest (or rock) in peace.

  • @Patriotsfan346
    @Patriotsfan346 11 місяців тому +1

    You've done it again man. Seriously, you never miss. Editing GOAT. I think I check your channel every day to see if you post, and am never disappointed when you do. PLEASE keep it up you have a serious talent for editing. Hope to see you editing professionally one day if that's what you want because just from these videos it's clear your hard work is paying off.

  • @lvalledor3440
    @lvalledor3440 11 місяців тому

    Great way to commemorate 40 years. Happy 40th Anniversary Hot For Teacher!!!!

  • @AK00777
    @AK00777 11 місяців тому +3

    Holy shit this is fantastic!!

  • @kdm71291
    @kdm71291 11 місяців тому +1

    Best rock video of all time!
    I like what you did at the end. 😉

  • @katesimmons9297
    @katesimmons9297 9 місяців тому +1

    As long as we play his music he will always be with us - I'm glad you're not in pain anymore, but I miss what you brought to music

  • @mike6.10
    @mike6.10 7 годин тому

    Oooooo man.
    That video brings back some great memories.
    The 80s were the best.
    Love that vid.

  • @johnlefebvre862
    @johnlefebvre862 7 місяців тому

    I just got hooked into this. I love you Aileen and Charisma!

  • @mike6.10
    @mike6.10 11 місяців тому

    One of my favourite videos from when I was a teenager. Just awesome. The 80s kicked.

  • @DannyIvarsson
    @DannyIvarsson 11 місяців тому

    The reactor's editing at the end was pure GOLD!!!! awesome nod to their fine work 🤟

  • @titorivera9010
    @titorivera9010 Місяць тому

    That solo sends shivers down my spine ! Long live the king !

  • @antoyal
    @antoyal 8 місяців тому +1

    2:20 Such a well timed "wow" there. 😁

  • @markirby1142
    @markirby1142 8 місяців тому +1

    I came back and watched this reaction a 2nd time... it's one of my all time favorite reactions . Loved man.

  • @elisaabolafia9542
    @elisaabolafia9542 11 місяців тому

    This was a GREAT VIDEO. Always cracked me up. Watching so many of my favorite REACTORS smiling and laughing. 😊😊😊 Thanks for this ❗

  • @FrozenCariocas
    @FrozenCariocas 11 місяців тому +1

    This was by far your best video. Laughed myself from beggining to end. 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @mookie714
    @mookie714 11 місяців тому

    The epilogues of the reactors were PERFECT!👍 thank you for adding that

  • @ExUSSailor
    @ExUSSailor 11 місяців тому +1

    An absolute CLASSIC!!!

  • @yosh45
    @yosh45 11 місяців тому +4

    Fun fact: Eddie’s guitar part is one take. The rhythm, solo, blusey doo de lee do part. He starts playing with the pick slide and finger taps and doesn’t stop til it’s over. No cuts, no nothing. Front to back. That man was put on this earth to play bad ass guitar.

  • @ErinSantos-s2w
    @ErinSantos-s2w 10 місяців тому +1

    I miss the 80’s!! It was so much fun!!

  • @DaveBeard24
    @DaveBeard24 11 місяців тому +3

    Everything about this song video is epic ❤VAN HALEN - Hot for teacher 🤘🎵🎵🔉🔉🔉🔊🔊🔉🎤🎸🎸🥁🎵🎵🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔉🔉🔊🔉🔉🔊🔥