3-year-old Mateo Makes His Case for Cupcakes: "Linda, honey, just listen."

Mateo makes a sweet and convincing argument for cupcakes! Visit us at facebook.com/thebigtino and tvtino.com

>> Mateo: Listen to me, listen to me. Like I do this all the time.

And if I go out --- at the -- all his toys --

>> Linda: Okay but I have to yell at you guys.

>> Mateo: Okay Linda. Linda, listen listen listen. Listen listen Linda.

>> Linda: Okay what?

>> Mateo: Everything you do -- at this house --

it can touch -- anything at grandma's house.

>> Linda: Okay.

>> Mateo: Okay then what.

>> Linda: Then you're not listening to me.

>> Mateo: And you're not listening to me.

>> Linda: I asked you not to do something.

>> Mateo: Linda, but listen to me. Look it. If we do something --

if you get that -- out -- that thing off -- you're gonna break it.

>> Linda: Okay, but I'm asking, I'm letting you know that you cannot --

>> Mateo: Linda. Linda. Look it. Look it.

>> Linda: You're not listening to me!

>> Mateo: Linda.

>> Linda: Listen to me now. Listen to me now.

>> Mateo: Listen to me.

>> Linda: No, you're not listening, I said no cupcakes.

And you tried to get cupcakes and you tried to ask grandma.

Didn't you?

>> Mateo: Linda, look it. Look it. Look it.

If we do something -- if we get -- burn your butt --

>> Linda: What's gonna burn your butt?

You and Kevin don't listen

so I have to give both of you guys pa-pows on your butt.

>> Mateo: But Linda. But -- grandpa is giving you papows on your butt.

>> Linda: No he's not. I have to -- you don't want me to hit Kevin

or you don't want me to spank you.

>> Mateo: No.

>> Linda: Why?

>> Mateo: Because I don't want you to spank me.

>> Linda: Then I have to spank Kevin.

>> Mateo: But he's my little pop-pops.

>> Linda: He's your little pop-pops but he doesn't listen.

>> Mateo: But Linda, honey, honey look at this. Look at this.

Right now I can't do anything if we can't get anything out of this wall --

we're gonna break everything down.

>> Linda: I'm not breaking anything down;

I'm just letting you know, you cannot have cupcakes for dinner.

>> Mateo: Linda Linda. Like this thing -- it doesn't belong to you.

Anything that -- anything and anything. And anything.

>> Linda: I'm done arguing with you.

>> Mateo: I'm done arguing with you.

>> Linda: You need to listen to the things that I say

cause I'm the mom and I'm the adult.

>> Mateo: Linda, look it, listen to me, all the time,

this -- this -- this -- this -- thing --ahh --

>> Linda: I'm done arguing with you.

>> Mateo: Linda, I'm done arguing with you.