The Next Episode

"The Next Episode" is produced by Dr. Dre and fellow Aftermath producer Mel-Man. The song predominantly samples "The Edge" by actor and musician David McCallum and producer David Axelrod, originally released on McCallum's 1967 album Music: A Bit More of Me. ==Music video==

The music video is set in a strip club with many strippers pole-dancing. It also features many rappers, including Hittman, Ice Cube, Warren G, and Xzibit. ==In popular culture==

An unauthorized remix by Danish producer Hedegaard titled "Smoke Weed Everyday" gained significant popularity online. A parody of the song was included in the 2012 movie The Dictator, with new lyrics referring to the film's fictitious leader General Aladeen. This recording also featured on the film's soundtrack. ==Track listing==

• UK CD single #1 • "The Next Episode" (LP Version) – 2:42 • "Bad Guys Always Die" (featuring Eminem) – 4:38 • "The Next Episode" (Instrumental) – 2:43 • "The Next Episode" (Music Video) • UK CD single #2 • "The Next Episode" (LP Version) - 2:42 • "Fuck You" - 3:25 • "Bang Bang" (Instrumental) - 3:42 • "Forgot About Dre" (Instrumental) - 3:54 • "Forgot About Dre" (Music Video) • 12" vinyl • "The Next Episode" (LP Version) – 2:42 • "Bad Guys Always Die" (featuring Eminem) – 4:38 • "Bang Bang" (featuring Hittman) - 3:42 ==Charts==

Weekly charts Year-end charts ==Certifications==

• Recorded at: Sierra Sonics, Encore Studios • Engineer: Richard "Segal" Huredia • Assistant engineer: Tom Gordon, Michelle Lynn Forbes, Dave Tenhouten • Background Vocals - Kurupt • Bass - Preston Crump • Guitar - Sean Cruse • Keyboards - Camara Kambon • Rap [Featuring] - Snoop Dogg, Kurupt • Vocals [Featuring] - Nate Dogg • Director - Paul Hunter • Writers - Ms Roq, Hittman, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, David McCallum • Video cameo appearance - Xzibit, Hittman, Warren G ==References==