"They'll stop you coming out of the building or the lobby and you could tell them, 'Y'all could take me upstairs right now to the apartment I came from' and they'll lie and say 'we went upstairs and checked, '" he said.
"Soap operas, which used to be the stuff of afternoon television, have moved upstairs and now run at night under the guise of newsmagazines, " Hewitt said.