"Which was kind of essential at that point, because I felt old after the heart attack, and I was like, 'Well, this will young me up.'" "We were trying to make it even before the heart attack happened," Smith told CNN. "We were getting close, then the heart attack happened and pushed us back like a year or something. That way, if I'm still alive they're like, 'Oh, he made another f---ing Jay and Silent Bob movie.' But if I die, they'll be like, 'That was the most important Jay and Silent Bob movie ever made!'"

Source: CNN October 14, 2019 16:52 UTC