1 00:00:00,477 --> 00:00:03,364 Growing up with a single mom who worked all the time, 2 00:00:03,484 --> 00:00:05,432 I made best friends with my TV. 3 00:00:05,552 --> 00:00:07,023 Kiss her grits, Mel! 4 00:00:07,143 --> 00:00:09,489 Watching TV expanded my world. 5 00:00:09,524 --> 00:00:12,893 It showed me how different my life was from other people. 6 00:00:12,928 --> 00:00:15,495 It made me want a family like the Keatons 7 00:00:15,530 --> 00:00:17,230 or the Seavers or the Bradys. 8 00:00:17,266 --> 00:00:20,066 The only problem is, they didn't look like me. 9 00:00:20,102 --> 00:00:21,835 It wasn't until the Huxtables 10 00:00:21,870 --> 00:00:24,004 that I saw the family I could be. 11 00:00:24,039 --> 00:00:25,805 And current controversy aside, 12 00:00:25,841 --> 00:00:28,742 that show made this 11-year-old black boy 13 00:00:28,777 --> 00:00:30,543 believe one day, he, too, 14 00:00:30,579 --> 00:00:33,079 could have a perfect family just like that... 15 00:00:33,115 --> 00:00:35,248 a family anchored by two loving parents 16 00:00:35,284 --> 00:00:36,583 who have amazing careers. 17 00:00:36,618 --> 00:00:37,684 And now I have that. 18 00:00:37,719 --> 00:00:38,685 Dude. 19 00:00:38,720 --> 00:00:40,153 I hear they're talking about layoffs. 20 00:00:40,188 --> 00:00:41,488 Did you say "playoffs"? 21 00:00:41,523 --> 00:00:42,756 I did not. 22 00:00:42,791 --> 00:00:43,890 Correction. 23 00:00:43,926 --> 00:00:45,659 Had an amazing career. 24 00:00:46,657 --> 00:00:48,862 Synced and corrected by OussLP - www.addic7ed.com 25 00:00:50,165 --> 00:00:51,464 What's going on? 26 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:54,167 Rumor has it they're laying off like a bunch of the staff. 27 00:00:54,202 --> 00:00:55,468 Here comes Stevens. 28 00:00:55,504 --> 00:00:57,938 I got to look busy. I mean, I'm busy. 29 00:00:57,973 --> 00:01:00,240 I'm valuable. Arguably a linchpin. 30 00:01:00,275 --> 00:01:01,341 Hey. 31 00:01:01,376 --> 00:01:03,777 Why are you firing people? 32 00:01:03,812 --> 00:01:05,645 It's not me. It is Daphne. 33 00:01:05,681 --> 00:01:07,747 She's flexing her 51% ownership 34 00:01:07,783 --> 00:01:10,517 and making a lot of changes around here. 35 00:01:10,552 --> 00:01:12,319 - Lido's Place? - Yeah. 36 00:01:12,354 --> 00:01:14,754 She's trying out new names... Lido's Place. 37 00:01:14,790 --> 00:01:17,958 It sounds like a place where you get two-for-one Michelobs. 38 00:01:17,993 --> 00:01:19,726 Okay, look, with all these changes, 39 00:01:19,761 --> 00:01:20,994 I'm still good, right? 40 00:01:21,029 --> 00:01:22,128 I'm sorry, Dre, 41 00:01:22,164 --> 00:01:24,764 but I-I can't protect you with my 49%. 42 00:01:24,800 --> 00:01:27,300 I used my chit to save Javier. 43 00:01:27,336 --> 00:01:29,469 Hola, papi. 44 00:01:29,504 --> 00:01:31,004 So, you're telling me that the janitor 45 00:01:31,039 --> 00:01:32,672 is more important to this company than me? 46 00:01:32,708 --> 00:01:34,074 Well, it depends, Dre. 47 00:01:34,109 --> 00:01:37,177 Can you get blood stains out of imported herringbone marble? 48 00:01:37,212 --> 00:01:39,312 Hmm? Yeah. Okay. 49 00:01:39,348 --> 00:01:40,647 I didn't think so. 50 00:01:40,682 --> 00:01:42,148 Sorry. Can't talk. 51 00:01:42,184 --> 00:01:43,216 Too valuable. 52 00:01:43,251 --> 00:01:46,419 I don't have time to chit-chat like Dre. 53 00:01:47,656 --> 00:01:49,356 Who wants ice cream? 54 00:01:49,391 --> 00:01:50,690 Come get ice cream! 55 00:01:50,726 --> 00:01:52,859 Yay! 56 00:01:52,894 --> 00:01:55,595 Okay, I lied. There is no ice cream. 57 00:01:56,531 --> 00:01:59,366 I trust you less every day. 58 00:01:59,401 --> 00:02:01,534 But there still is a treat. 59 00:02:01,570 --> 00:02:04,938 You are gonna help me organize the school auction 60 00:02:04,973 --> 00:02:05,939 that I'm in charge of. 61 00:02:05,974 --> 00:02:07,340 Yay, us! 62 00:02:07,376 --> 00:02:10,543 Isn't there usually a committee of moms that does that? 63 00:02:10,579 --> 00:02:11,711 Yeah. 64 00:02:11,747 --> 00:02:13,580 I was gonna ask them, but it's a little... 65 00:02:13,615 --> 00:02:14,681 It's complicated. 66 00:02:14,716 --> 00:02:16,149 Hey, Bow! 67 00:02:16,184 --> 00:02:18,551 How's the auction coming? Do you need any help? 68 00:02:18,587 --> 00:02:20,887 But what she's really saying is... 69 00:02:20,922 --> 00:02:21,888 Hey, Bow. 70 00:02:21,923 --> 00:02:22,956 I bet you need help, 71 00:02:22,991 --> 00:02:24,491 you full-time doctor, part-time mom, 72 00:02:24,526 --> 00:02:25,525 overworked, over-tired, 73 00:02:25,560 --> 00:02:27,127 barely-putting-an-outfit-together, 74 00:02:27,162 --> 00:02:28,695 youngest-calling-the-nanny-"Mama," 75 00:02:28,730 --> 00:02:30,330 nanny-calling-your-husband-"Daddy," 76 00:02:30,365 --> 00:02:31,531 can't-throw-an-auction mess. 77 00:02:31,566 --> 00:02:33,700 We're all waiting for you to fail. 78 00:02:33,735 --> 00:02:36,269 See, you ask for help and you look weak. 79 00:02:36,304 --> 00:02:37,704 But you're asking us for help. 80 00:02:37,739 --> 00:02:38,738 No. 81 00:02:38,774 --> 00:02:40,874 I'm telling you you're helping me. 82 00:02:40,909 --> 00:02:41,908 Now I'm strong. 83 00:02:41,943 --> 00:02:43,576 So, where do you want us to start? 84 00:02:43,612 --> 00:02:45,545 With these gift baskets. 85 00:02:45,580 --> 00:02:47,247 "Thar She Blows"... 86 00:02:47,282 --> 00:02:50,617 a blowout from style wizard Chaz Dean 87 00:02:50,652 --> 00:02:53,053 and a glass-blowing class. 88 00:02:53,088 --> 00:02:55,188 Thar this blows. 89 00:02:55,223 --> 00:02:56,423 Hey. 90 00:02:56,458 --> 00:02:59,225 I got a lot of random items donated this year, 91 00:02:59,261 --> 00:03:03,229 and I think I paired and described them quite cleverly. 92 00:03:03,265 --> 00:03:05,698 "Donut Worry, Be Coffee?" 93 00:03:05,734 --> 00:03:07,133 - Yep. - Eh. 94 00:03:07,169 --> 00:03:08,968 This one's not bad. 95 00:03:09,037 --> 00:03:12,372 A trip to Peru... "Alpaca My Bags." 96 00:03:13,575 --> 00:03:15,208 Mom, your copy game sucks. 97 00:03:15,243 --> 00:03:16,476 - You suck! - Oh. 98 00:03:16,511 --> 00:03:17,477 I... Well. 99 00:03:17,512 --> 00:03:19,646 My darling, I love you so much, 100 00:03:19,681 --> 00:03:20,647 and I thank you. 101 00:03:20,682 --> 00:03:22,082 I thank you for your help. 102 00:03:22,117 --> 00:03:24,617 Thank you so much for helping me make these baskets beautiful! 103 00:03:24,653 --> 00:03:27,153 These are, like, all hay, no gifts. 104 00:03:27,189 --> 00:03:28,321 There are a lot of gift cards here. 105 00:03:28,356 --> 00:03:30,657 Gift cards. 106 00:03:30,692 --> 00:03:32,525 Dislike. 107 00:03:32,561 --> 00:03:34,894 Biggest scam since second-hand smoke. 108 00:03:34,930 --> 00:03:36,596 Retailers make a fortune 109 00:03:36,631 --> 00:03:40,900 because they know those cards sit in drawers for years. 110 00:03:40,936 --> 00:03:43,103 Sometimes I give out empty gift cards 111 00:03:43,138 --> 00:03:45,572 because I know people will never use them. 112 00:03:45,607 --> 00:03:47,640 Like the one you got me for my birthday? 113 00:03:47,676 --> 00:03:48,741 Oh, no, sweetie. 114 00:03:48,777 --> 00:03:50,877 That's good at any Blockbuster. 115 00:03:50,912 --> 00:03:53,246 "What'chu Talking 'Bout, Wills?"... 116 00:03:53,281 --> 00:03:55,615 box set of "Diff'rent Strokes" 117 00:03:55,650 --> 00:03:58,184 and estate-planning consultation. 118 00:03:58,220 --> 00:03:59,519 Mom makes me sad. 119 00:03:59,554 --> 00:04:02,689 Oh, sweetie, she makes us all sad. 120 00:04:05,429 --> 00:04:07,329 Do you really think this layoff could happen? 121 00:04:07,364 --> 00:04:08,897 I don't know. 122 00:04:08,933 --> 00:04:11,533 Do you know how to get blood out of herringbone marble? 123 00:04:11,568 --> 00:04:12,701 I'm a doctor, Dre. 124 00:04:12,736 --> 00:04:14,303 I know how to get blood out of everything. 125 00:04:14,338 --> 00:04:17,673 Except for cashmere and linen... oh, and silk. 126 00:04:17,708 --> 00:04:18,874 Huh. 127 00:04:18,909 --> 00:04:20,542 I get blood on a lot of things. 128 00:04:21,578 --> 00:04:23,145 Anyway, Dre, no matter what happens, 129 00:04:23,180 --> 00:04:25,981 I have a really good job, so we'll figure it out. 130 00:04:26,016 --> 00:04:28,383 Yeah, yeah. We've had challenges before. 131 00:04:28,419 --> 00:04:29,751 - We'll be fine. - Mm-hmm. 132 00:04:29,787 --> 00:04:31,119 All right. I love you. 133 00:04:31,155 --> 00:04:33,455 Oh, I love you, too, baby. 134 00:04:33,490 --> 00:04:36,191 So, your marriage is falling apart, huh? 135 00:04:36,226 --> 00:04:37,559 What? 136 00:04:37,594 --> 00:04:39,995 Bow supporting you is going to change your whole dynamic. 137 00:04:40,030 --> 00:04:41,163 Trust me, son. 138 00:04:41,198 --> 00:04:42,431 It's not like that, Pops. 139 00:04:42,466 --> 00:04:44,466 Look, I supported her through medical school, 140 00:04:44,794 --> 00:04:46,261 so if I lose my job, she can... 141 00:04:46,296 --> 00:04:49,577 Boss up on you like your mother did to me when I lost my job. 142 00:04:49,697 --> 00:04:51,034 Ruined our marriage. 143 00:04:51,154 --> 00:04:53,054 I thought you sleeping with other women 144 00:04:53,089 --> 00:04:54,355 ruined your marriage. 145 00:04:54,390 --> 00:04:57,058 Probably didn't help, but that job thing... Whoo! 146 00:04:57,093 --> 00:04:58,192 Back-breaker. 147 00:04:58,228 --> 00:05:00,161 - Ah. - Mm! Back-breaker! 148 00:05:06,469 --> 00:05:08,636 Did you steal the gift card from "Thar She Blows?" 149 00:05:08,671 --> 00:05:09,971 Oh, no. 150 00:05:10,006 --> 00:05:12,473 I didn't steal the gift card. 151 00:05:12,509 --> 00:05:15,476 I stole the money on the gift card. 152 00:05:15,512 --> 00:05:17,411 - That's different. - That is different. 153 00:05:17,447 --> 00:05:19,680 No, it's not. It's still stealing. 154 00:05:19,716 --> 00:05:21,883 Listen, my precious little lambs, 155 00:05:21,918 --> 00:05:24,719 now, we all know whoever bids on that basket 156 00:05:24,754 --> 00:05:27,355 will never actually use that card. 157 00:05:27,390 --> 00:05:29,323 And wouldn't that be a waste? 158 00:05:29,359 --> 00:05:32,059 Because look at how flipping gorgeous I am. 159 00:05:32,095 --> 00:05:33,261 She does look hot, Jack. 160 00:05:33,296 --> 00:05:34,462 Yeah. Damn right I do. 161 00:05:34,497 --> 00:05:36,230 Now, I want you two to go over there 162 00:05:36,266 --> 00:05:38,366 and stick your little grubby hands in a basket 163 00:05:38,401 --> 00:05:40,101 and take whatever you want. 164 00:05:40,136 --> 00:05:43,047 Just make sure you put the empty card back. 165 00:05:43,167 --> 00:05:44,388 I don't know. 166 00:05:44,508 --> 00:05:45,915 When's the last time you did know? 167 00:05:46,035 --> 00:05:47,201 Listen to me, friend. 168 00:05:47,236 --> 00:05:48,802 We're minors that have no choice 169 00:05:48,838 --> 00:05:50,838 but to obey the adult telling us to steal. 170 00:05:50,873 --> 00:05:52,973 Now, go make Grandma proud. 171 00:05:53,008 --> 00:05:55,275 Okay, so my mom is a little crazy, 172 00:05:55,311 --> 00:05:56,577 and my Pops is, too. 173 00:05:56,612 --> 00:05:58,245 Bow was never gonna boss up 174 00:05:58,280 --> 00:06:00,714 because I was never gonna lose my job. 175 00:06:00,749 --> 00:06:03,217 Fresh-baked almond cake, guys. 176 00:06:03,252 --> 00:06:04,418 Daphne's favorite. 177 00:06:04,453 --> 00:06:07,454 Getting rid of me would mean no more delicious treats. 178 00:06:07,490 --> 00:06:09,590 Just save it, okay? Daphne's not even here. 179 00:06:09,625 --> 00:06:10,557 Damn it. 180 00:06:10,593 --> 00:06:12,493 And aren't you allergic to nuts? 181 00:06:12,528 --> 00:06:13,560 Very. 182 00:06:13,596 --> 00:06:15,696 I had to epi myself three times making this. 183 00:06:15,731 --> 00:06:17,564 My heart's beating 200 beats a minute. 184 00:06:17,600 --> 00:06:18,565 Oh! 185 00:06:18,601 --> 00:06:20,167 This is a very dangerous game. 186 00:06:20,202 --> 00:06:22,569 Oh, Josh. I am really gonna miss you. 187 00:06:22,605 --> 00:06:24,137 What? 188 00:06:24,173 --> 00:06:25,939 You know, I don't need to bake 189 00:06:25,975 --> 00:06:27,841 to prove that I'm indispensable. 190 00:06:27,877 --> 00:06:29,176 This graph right here 191 00:06:29,211 --> 00:06:32,821 shows all the money generated by the urban market, 192 00:06:32,941 --> 00:06:34,843 which I am the head of. 193 00:06:34,963 --> 00:06:37,197 Yeah, I'm gonna stop you right there, Dre. 194 00:06:37,232 --> 00:06:39,232 I mean, you have done a wonderful job 195 00:06:39,268 --> 00:06:40,534 with the urban division. 196 00:06:40,569 --> 00:06:41,902 Thank you. 197 00:06:41,937 --> 00:06:44,271 So much so that the urban market doesn't exist anymore. 198 00:06:44,306 --> 00:06:45,939 - What? - It's just the market, okay? 199 00:06:45,974 --> 00:06:47,007 Take a look at this. 200 00:06:47,042 --> 00:06:49,476 Urban market, market. 201 00:06:49,511 --> 00:06:51,978 Urban market, market. 202 00:06:52,014 --> 00:06:53,413 Okay? 203 00:06:53,448 --> 00:06:56,516 Put it this way... the day I learned what "on fleek" meant 204 00:06:56,552 --> 00:06:59,820 was the day that the urban market was no longer "on fleek." 205 00:06:59,855 --> 00:07:02,455 But you know what is lit? Huh? 206 00:07:02,491 --> 00:07:03,957 The rural market. 207 00:07:03,992 --> 00:07:05,325 Check this out. 208 00:07:05,360 --> 00:07:06,793 Look at this, huh? Rural market. 209 00:07:07,796 --> 00:07:09,462 Oh, hey. Here he is right now. 210 00:07:09,498 --> 00:07:10,730 Guys, our new Senior VP, 211 00:07:10,766 --> 00:07:14,501 Rural Division, Jimmy Ray Hickock. What? 212 00:07:14,536 --> 00:07:16,303 Actually, my name is Alan Feinstein. 213 00:07:16,338 --> 00:07:18,051 Not here it isn't, Jimmy Ray. 214 00:07:19,651 --> 00:07:20,614 Okay... 215 00:07:20,734 --> 00:07:25,792 We've got a last-minute package to split a cheese plate with. 216 00:07:26,283 --> 00:07:27,265 Get this. 217 00:07:27,846 --> 00:07:29,649 Michelle Obama! 218 00:07:30,819 --> 00:07:32,119 This is huge! 219 00:07:32,154 --> 00:07:34,054 Do you guys have any pitches on names? 220 00:07:34,089 --> 00:07:35,188 First Lady. 221 00:07:35,224 --> 00:07:36,490 - FLOTUS? - FLOTUS! 222 00:07:36,525 --> 00:07:38,024 - Uh-huh. - FLOTUS... 223 00:07:38,060 --> 00:07:39,459 "FLOTUS Like a Butterfly..." 224 00:07:39,495 --> 00:07:40,694 "...Stink Like a Brie." 225 00:07:40,729 --> 00:07:41,828 Oh! 226 00:07:41,864 --> 00:07:42,963 This is perfect! 227 00:07:42,998 --> 00:07:45,165 You guys really are my children. 228 00:07:45,200 --> 00:07:46,533 I hate myself. 229 00:07:46,568 --> 00:07:48,835 I hate you, too. You led me down this path. 230 00:07:48,871 --> 00:07:52,072 So, Mom, did you come up with a theme yet? 231 00:07:52,107 --> 00:07:53,140 Ah. 232 00:07:53,175 --> 00:07:55,475 My theme... wait for it... is... 233 00:07:56,879 --> 00:07:58,478 ...no theme! 234 00:07:58,514 --> 00:07:59,880 I had a nightmare about this. 235 00:07:59,915 --> 00:08:01,882 I think people expect a theme. 236 00:08:01,917 --> 00:08:03,884 No. No, no, no, no. People hate a theme. 237 00:08:03,919 --> 00:08:07,377 People hate being pressured into dressing like dumb cowgirls 238 00:08:07,497 --> 00:08:10,531 and disco dancers and having to end the night with their husband 239 00:08:10,566 --> 00:08:12,500 cutting them out of their go-go boots. 240 00:08:14,504 --> 00:08:16,403 In front of their four children. 241 00:08:16,439 --> 00:08:21,308 Anyway, this is going to be the best auction yet! 242 00:08:21,344 --> 00:08:23,010 I'm doing it! 243 00:08:23,045 --> 00:08:26,247 So I was gonna have to figure out how to market to rurals. 244 00:08:26,282 --> 00:08:27,548 First thing on my list 245 00:08:27,583 --> 00:08:29,850 was learning how to pronounce "rural." 246 00:08:29,886 --> 00:08:31,619 - Rural. - Rural. 247 00:08:31,654 --> 00:08:33,487 - Rural. - Rural. 248 00:08:33,523 --> 00:08:35,282 Son, what the hell are you doing? 249 00:08:35,402 --> 00:08:37,201 I'm trying to protect my job, Pops. 250 00:08:37,237 --> 00:08:38,770 It's getting serious at work. 251 00:08:38,805 --> 00:08:40,104 Oh, it's okay, son. 252 00:08:40,140 --> 00:08:43,107 Anything happens, you got a rich wife to take care of you. 253 00:08:43,143 --> 00:08:44,842 That way, you can go back to your herb garden, 254 00:08:44,878 --> 00:08:46,110 which by the way, 255 00:08:46,146 --> 00:08:47,812 was not at all what I thought it was going to be. 256 00:08:47,847 --> 00:08:49,814 You think this is a joke? This is my life, man. 257 00:08:49,849 --> 00:08:51,616 Oh, calm down, boy. Everybody gets laid off. 258 00:08:51,651 --> 00:08:53,217 Hell, I told you. Even I got laid off. 259 00:08:53,253 --> 00:08:54,919 You did not get laid off. 260 00:08:54,955 --> 00:08:57,121 You were escorted out by the police 261 00:08:57,157 --> 00:08:59,357 because you embezzled 12 grand. 262 00:08:59,477 --> 00:09:00,443 Reparations! 263 00:09:00,478 --> 00:09:02,645 And not even close to what they owe us. 264 00:09:02,681 --> 00:09:04,948 I don't believe Smitty's Mattress Shack 265 00:09:04,983 --> 00:09:06,149 owed us reparations. 266 00:09:06,184 --> 00:09:07,116 Well, not anymore, they don't! 267 00:09:07,152 --> 00:09:08,251 Listen, all I'm saying 268 00:09:08,286 --> 00:09:10,053 is losing your job is not the end of the world. 269 00:09:10,088 --> 00:09:11,487 You're a moderately competent man. 270 00:09:11,523 --> 00:09:12,555 You'll be fine. 271 00:09:12,590 --> 00:09:15,362 Pops, it's about more than losing my job. 272 00:09:15,482 --> 00:09:17,415 Do you know what happens to me 273 00:09:17,451 --> 00:09:19,250 every time I drop the kids off at school? 274 00:09:19,286 --> 00:09:20,719 Oh, my God. 275 00:09:20,754 --> 00:09:22,721 What a beautiful family! 276 00:09:22,756 --> 00:09:25,590 What she's actually saying is... 277 00:09:25,625 --> 00:09:26,658 Oh, my God. 278 00:09:26,693 --> 00:09:27,826 You're a college-educated, two-parent, 279 00:09:27,861 --> 00:09:29,294 married, hardworking, well-spoken, 280 00:09:29,329 --> 00:09:31,696 no-baby-mama-on-the-side-having, full-tuition-paying family, 281 00:09:31,732 --> 00:09:33,565 and neither one of you is an actor, athlete, 282 00:09:33,600 --> 00:09:35,279 rapper, or drug dealer? 283 00:09:35,628 --> 00:09:37,595 They're surprised to see us doing 284 00:09:37,630 --> 00:09:39,964 what every other family at that school is doing... 285 00:09:39,999 --> 00:09:41,666 being a family. 286 00:09:41,701 --> 00:09:42,834 Why do we get all the attention? 287 00:09:42,869 --> 00:09:44,268 Well, you don't exactly fly under the radar 288 00:09:44,304 --> 00:09:46,871 with your Benz and high-top sneaker-boot tennis shoes. 289 00:09:46,906 --> 00:09:48,906 There's so few of us up there, 290 00:09:48,942 --> 00:09:50,374 I got to represent. 291 00:09:50,410 --> 00:09:52,743 It's a lot of pressure keeping this perfect picture together. 292 00:09:52,779 --> 00:09:55,179 It's probably how Will and Jada feel. 293 00:09:55,215 --> 00:09:56,180 Hold up. 294 00:09:56,216 --> 00:09:57,482 You're comparing yourself 295 00:09:57,517 --> 00:09:59,550 to the biggest movie star in the world? 296 00:09:59,586 --> 00:10:00,685 - Mm-hmm. - That's crazy. 297 00:10:00,720 --> 00:10:01,652 You're right. 298 00:10:01,688 --> 00:10:03,454 We're more like Barack and Michelle. 299 00:10:03,490 --> 00:10:06,524 Can you imagine if Obama did 300 00:10:06,559 --> 00:10:08,392 what Clinton did in the Oval Office? 301 00:10:08,428 --> 00:10:10,061 I heard he had all the doors removed 302 00:10:10,096 --> 00:10:11,737 to take away any suspicion. 303 00:10:11,857 --> 00:10:13,790 Oh, six more months, Barack. 304 00:10:13,825 --> 00:10:15,392 Let's just keep it together. 305 00:10:15,427 --> 00:10:16,426 Hey, Pops. 306 00:10:16,461 --> 00:10:18,328 Why do we always do this? 307 00:10:18,363 --> 00:10:20,797 - Police have described... - Please don't be black. 308 00:10:20,832 --> 00:10:22,866 - the gunman as a six-foot-tall... - Please don't be black. 309 00:10:22,901 --> 00:10:25,702 White male. 310 00:10:28,173 --> 00:10:31,356 Wait a minute. Eight people got shot. 311 00:10:31,662 --> 00:10:32,594 Yes, that is... 312 00:10:32,629 --> 00:10:34,329 Well, that's... that's a damn shame. 313 00:10:34,364 --> 00:10:35,563 That's a tragedy. 314 00:10:35,599 --> 00:10:37,098 But we didn't do it! 315 00:10:39,903 --> 00:10:41,136 But seriously, man. 316 00:10:41,171 --> 00:10:42,937 When one black person fails... 317 00:10:42,973 --> 00:10:45,006 it feels like it sets us all back. 318 00:10:45,042 --> 00:10:46,608 Son. You haven't failed. 319 00:10:46,643 --> 00:10:47,776 Yet. 320 00:10:47,811 --> 00:10:50,445 But there are people out there waiting for me to. 321 00:10:50,480 --> 00:10:52,647 Okay, I understand what you're saying. Times have changed. 322 00:10:52,683 --> 00:10:54,549 We got a black president, we've got big movie stars, 323 00:10:54,584 --> 00:10:56,351 - and you feel like you're a part of that. - Yes. 324 00:10:56,386 --> 00:10:57,419 - You've got to maintain. - Mm-hmm. 325 00:10:57,454 --> 00:10:58,653 You've got to hold it down. I understand. 326 00:10:58,689 --> 00:10:59,754 That's a lot of pressure. 327 00:10:59,790 --> 00:11:01,589 Good luck with that. 328 00:11:01,625 --> 00:11:03,224 Now, if you'll excuse me, 329 00:11:03,293 --> 00:11:06,094 I need to go, uh, tend to my own herb garden. 330 00:11:08,917 --> 00:11:10,784 Hey, guys, look what we got! 331 00:11:10,819 --> 00:11:13,219 Wizard hats, jelly slugs. 332 00:11:13,255 --> 00:11:15,288 And you reek of butterbeer. 333 00:11:15,323 --> 00:11:18,591 You went to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. 334 00:11:18,627 --> 00:11:20,393 Grandma Ruby made us steal. 335 00:11:20,429 --> 00:11:22,929 From the "Rock Your Universe-al Studios Tour" basket? 336 00:11:22,964 --> 00:11:24,264 Terrible title. 337 00:11:24,299 --> 00:11:27,333 Over $1 billion a year goes unclaimed on gift cards, people. 338 00:11:27,369 --> 00:11:27,875 Yeah. 339 00:11:27,995 --> 00:11:29,361 You, too, can have free fun. 340 00:11:29,397 --> 00:11:31,597 Just take what you want and fill the empty spot with hay. 341 00:11:31,632 --> 00:11:32,698 We can't do this. 342 00:11:32,734 --> 00:11:35,339 - Yes, you can! - Says so in the Bible. 343 00:11:35,459 --> 00:11:38,160 Turns out Jesus... yeah, not a fan of gift cards. 344 00:11:38,195 --> 00:11:39,128 Mm-hmm. 345 00:11:39,163 --> 00:11:40,763 And you two have worked so hard. 346 00:11:40,798 --> 00:11:42,331 You deserve a little something. 347 00:11:42,366 --> 00:11:45,567 Perhaps take a peek in this "Game of Phones" basket. 348 00:11:45,603 --> 00:11:47,903 - I could use a new phone. - Yes, you could. 349 00:11:47,938 --> 00:11:50,973 Khaleesi will do your voice-mail in Dothraki? 350 00:11:51,008 --> 00:11:52,241 I need it. 351 00:11:52,276 --> 00:11:56,211 Or should I say... "Anha zigereo me"? 352 00:11:56,247 --> 00:11:57,780 Okay. 353 00:12:01,744 --> 00:12:04,384 So, to be honest, right or wrong, 354 00:12:04,504 --> 00:12:07,572 I was feeling the pressure to keep up my family's image. 355 00:12:07,607 --> 00:12:10,174 That's why when the night of the auction came around, 356 00:12:10,210 --> 00:12:11,742 I went all-out. 357 00:12:11,778 --> 00:12:14,612 I made everyone put on their hottest gear. 358 00:12:19,110 --> 00:12:22,478 And I dusted off my big-boy ear rock. 359 00:12:22,513 --> 00:12:24,813 Wasn't about to let these people see me 360 00:12:24,849 --> 00:12:25,981 in my starter stud. 361 00:12:26,016 --> 00:12:26,982 All right. 362 00:12:27,017 --> 00:12:28,817 Game time, everybody. 363 00:12:28,853 --> 00:12:30,619 What a perfect family. 364 00:12:30,654 --> 00:12:32,187 Oh, thank you. 365 00:12:32,223 --> 00:12:34,757 That is exactly what we needed, all right? 366 00:12:34,792 --> 00:12:38,327 By the time we're out of here, I want everybody on our jocks. 367 00:12:38,395 --> 00:12:40,262 Let's go. 368 00:12:40,297 --> 00:12:41,430 Hey, Bow. 369 00:12:41,465 --> 00:12:43,799 Oh. Hey! Janine. 370 00:12:43,834 --> 00:12:44,933 Oh, my goodness! 371 00:12:44,969 --> 00:12:46,468 You look so interesting! 372 00:12:46,504 --> 00:12:48,670 Yeah, well, I didn't actually know what to wear. 373 00:12:48,706 --> 00:12:49,938 Oh. Your no-theme theme 374 00:12:49,974 --> 00:12:52,307 really left me flapping in the breeze on this one. 375 00:12:52,343 --> 00:12:54,042 Didn't mean for it to be confusing. 376 00:12:54,078 --> 00:12:55,844 E-Everyone else seemed to figure out 377 00:12:55,880 --> 00:12:58,714 they could wear just flattering normal clothes. 378 00:12:58,749 --> 00:13:00,149 If it had been my auction, 379 00:13:00,184 --> 00:13:03,836 I would have called "Giddy Up Those Bids." 380 00:13:03,956 --> 00:13:06,289 But, uh, you know, 381 00:13:06,409 --> 00:13:09,849 you're... you're not trying at all non-idea is brilliant, too. 382 00:13:09,885 --> 00:13:11,017 I mean, 'cause, gosh, 383 00:13:11,053 --> 00:13:12,752 no one else would have come up with that one. 384 00:13:12,788 --> 00:13:13,753 I Mean... 385 00:13:13,789 --> 00:13:15,755 Like, no one. 386 00:13:15,791 --> 00:13:17,952 I'm kind of happy there's no theme. 387 00:13:18,072 --> 00:13:19,605 - Really? - Yeah. 388 00:13:19,640 --> 00:13:23,108 I didn't have to dress up like a sexy flapper or a sexy hippie. 389 00:13:24,145 --> 00:13:25,744 It's such a relief just to be sexy. 390 00:13:25,780 --> 00:13:27,079 Oh! Oh, I know! 391 00:13:27,114 --> 00:13:29,948 Bruce thinks that cowgirls are really sexy. 392 00:13:29,984 --> 00:13:31,216 Well, they can be. 393 00:13:31,252 --> 00:13:32,951 Yeah, they can be. 394 00:13:32,987 --> 00:13:34,686 God, you nailed it, Bow. 395 00:13:34,722 --> 00:13:36,889 And the baskets They're awesome. 396 00:13:36,924 --> 00:13:38,056 Really? 397 00:13:38,092 --> 00:13:39,324 You know what one I I... 398 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:41,660 The "FLOTUS Like a Butterfly, Stinks Like a Brie" 399 00:13:41,695 --> 00:13:43,762 basket name... I mean, that's pretty clever. 400 00:13:43,798 --> 00:13:45,898 Thank you! I came up with it. 401 00:13:45,933 --> 00:13:47,599 Hey, babe. 402 00:13:47,635 --> 00:13:49,201 Not to toot my own bugle... 403 00:13:50,304 --> 00:13:51,370 Okay. 404 00:13:51,405 --> 00:13:53,472 Both Janine and Blair both said, 405 00:13:53,507 --> 00:13:56,608 and I quote, "I'm having the best night of my life." 406 00:13:56,644 --> 00:13:58,143 End quote. 407 00:13:58,179 --> 00:14:00,345 Well, a mom came up to me and said, quote, 408 00:14:00,921 --> 00:14:02,687 "Your family is so good-looking, 409 00:14:02,723 --> 00:14:04,522 it makes me want to drown my family." 410 00:14:04,558 --> 00:14:05,690 - End quote. - No! 411 00:14:05,726 --> 00:14:07,559 We're killing it, babe! 412 00:14:07,594 --> 00:14:09,260 Oh, I love killing! 413 00:14:09,296 --> 00:14:10,662 I am a killer. 414 00:14:10,697 --> 00:14:11,996 Are you Oh. 415 00:14:12,032 --> 00:14:13,431 W-Well, not at work. 416 00:14:13,467 --> 00:14:14,599 Yes. Yes. 417 00:14:14,634 --> 00:14:16,634 Hey! Hi, honey! I'm gonna go say hi. 418 00:14:16,670 --> 00:14:17,936 Hey, keep killing it, babe. 419 00:14:17,971 --> 00:14:18,937 Oh, I will. 420 00:14:18,972 --> 00:14:20,705 So I was feeling pretty good. 421 00:14:20,741 --> 00:14:22,774 And then... 422 00:14:22,809 --> 00:14:25,477 What the hell are you doing? 423 00:14:25,512 --> 00:14:26,644 Why would you think I'm stealing? 424 00:14:26,680 --> 00:14:27,846 Grandma didn't tell us to steal. 425 00:14:27,881 --> 00:14:29,013 Why would you have it in for her? 426 00:14:29,049 --> 00:14:30,949 I didn't say anything about Grandma. 427 00:14:30,984 --> 00:14:33,351 I played this one all wrong. 428 00:14:34,093 --> 00:14:39,062 So, the thieving children have used up every gift card. 429 00:14:39,098 --> 00:14:41,031 Except for the "Surf and Girth"... we missed that one. 430 00:14:41,066 --> 00:14:42,099 Shut up, thief! 431 00:14:42,134 --> 00:14:45,502 The thieves will sit in these chairs 432 00:14:45,537 --> 00:14:48,805 and the thieves will not move from these thieve-chairs 433 00:14:48,841 --> 00:14:52,509 or the thieves will be beaten like the thieves that they are. 434 00:14:52,544 --> 00:14:53,810 Do the thieves understand me?! 435 00:14:53,846 --> 00:14:56,847 I believe that the thieves understand. 436 00:14:58,150 --> 00:14:59,716 This was my nightmare... 437 00:14:59,751 --> 00:15:02,819 that the people who put my family on a pedestal 438 00:15:02,855 --> 00:15:06,156 were about to perceive my black kids as black thieves, 439 00:15:06,191 --> 00:15:07,657 exactly what people expected them to be... 440 00:15:07,693 --> 00:15:09,893 which they were, but that's not the point. 441 00:15:09,928 --> 00:15:13,196 I had to do something to fix this. 442 00:15:15,359 --> 00:15:16,825 Oh! 443 00:15:16,860 --> 00:15:18,527 - "Melon DeGeneres?" - Mm-hmm. 444 00:15:18,562 --> 00:15:20,495 Oh, tickets to the "Ellen" show 445 00:15:20,531 --> 00:15:23,332 and an edible arrangement delivered to your door. 446 00:15:23,367 --> 00:15:25,467 Fruit delivered to your doorstep every week? 447 00:15:25,502 --> 00:15:27,502 Might as well bid on a raccoon delivery. 448 00:15:27,538 --> 00:15:28,825 Yeah. I-I don't want to win that. 449 00:15:28,945 --> 00:15:30,679 Hmm. Mnh-mnh. 450 00:15:31,981 --> 00:15:33,180 What are you doing? 451 00:15:33,216 --> 00:15:35,416 Trying to get people not to bid on these baskets. 452 00:15:35,451 --> 00:15:36,784 I saw what you were doing. 453 00:15:36,819 --> 00:15:37,885 Why are you doing it? 454 00:15:37,921 --> 00:15:39,620 Because we're Will and Jada, Barack and Michelle. 455 00:15:39,656 --> 00:15:41,022 What are you talking about, Dre? 456 00:15:41,057 --> 00:15:44,158 Your kids ripped off all of your gift cards. 457 00:15:44,193 --> 00:15:45,226 - What? - Yes. 458 00:15:45,261 --> 00:15:47,461 They drained every single last one of them. 459 00:15:47,497 --> 00:15:49,430 They thought that it was okay to do. 460 00:15:49,465 --> 00:15:50,698 Where would they get an idea like that? 461 00:15:50,733 --> 00:15:51,732 - Not from my mama. - Wha... 462 00:15:51,768 --> 00:15:53,034 Why would you think it was her? 463 00:15:53,069 --> 00:15:54,568 - I didn't. - Damn it, Bow. That is my mama. 464 00:15:54,604 --> 00:15:56,504 My mama... she's been nothing but there for us 465 00:15:56,539 --> 00:15:57,505 when we needed her. 466 00:15:57,540 --> 00:15:59,006 She gives us her all every day. 467 00:15:59,042 --> 00:16:00,675 Every day, Bow! Doesn't steal. 468 00:16:00,710 --> 00:16:03,344 I'm auctioning off worthless baskets. 469 00:16:03,379 --> 00:16:04,512 Eh, maybe. 470 00:16:04,547 --> 00:16:06,314 Dre, my theme is fraud. 471 00:16:06,349 --> 00:16:07,915 Could be. 472 00:16:07,951 --> 00:16:09,617 My perfect auction is ruined. 473 00:16:09,652 --> 00:16:12,553 - My perfect family is ruined. - What are we gonna do? 474 00:16:12,588 --> 00:16:14,522 The tables are now closing. 475 00:16:14,557 --> 00:16:16,557 - Okay. Okay. - Ladies and gentlemen, the tables are now closing. 476 00:16:16,592 --> 00:16:18,526 We're not gonna do anything. 477 00:16:18,561 --> 00:16:21,963 I read someplace that nobody ever uses their gift cards, 478 00:16:21,998 --> 00:16:23,230 so maybe we're okay. 479 00:16:23,266 --> 00:16:24,432 Okay. 480 00:16:24,467 --> 00:16:26,867 Guess who's going to Universal Studios? 481 00:16:26,903 --> 00:16:28,869 Can we go right now? 482 00:16:28,905 --> 00:16:30,638 I don't see why not! 483 00:16:30,673 --> 00:16:32,406 - Yeah! - Dre, go start the car. 484 00:16:32,442 --> 00:16:34,041 - On it. - Boom! 485 00:16:34,077 --> 00:16:36,344 - That's what you get! - In your face! 486 00:16:37,480 --> 00:16:38,443 Yeah, Janine. 487 00:16:38,563 --> 00:16:42,298 I don't know why they didn't allow you access into the park. 488 00:16:42,418 --> 00:16:46,046 But what matters is that you donated. 489 00:16:46,081 --> 00:16:48,315 Oh, oh, I'm sorry. Yeah, breaking up, breaking up. 490 00:16:48,350 --> 00:16:49,316 Going into a tunnel. 491 00:16:49,351 --> 00:16:51,084 I'm sorry. Okay. What? 492 00:16:51,120 --> 00:16:52,219 What? 493 00:16:52,254 --> 00:16:54,054 Oh, you can see... see me? 494 00:16:54,089 --> 00:16:55,622 This is gonna be awkward. 495 00:16:57,025 --> 00:16:58,959 Thank you so much. 496 00:16:58,994 --> 00:16:59,960 Who was that? 497 00:16:59,995 --> 00:17:01,595 Michael Vick's publicist. 498 00:17:01,630 --> 00:17:04,598 And not surprising, has some pretty good ideas. 499 00:17:04,633 --> 00:17:07,534 Hey, Rainbow, I'm sorry about your auction. 500 00:17:07,569 --> 00:17:09,636 I made this for you. 501 00:17:09,671 --> 00:17:13,774 At the glass-blowing class I paid for with my own money. 502 00:17:13,809 --> 00:17:14,975 - Ruby. - Mm-hmm. 503 00:17:15,010 --> 00:17:16,276 - Thank you so much. - Mm-hmm. 504 00:17:17,646 --> 00:17:19,045 Oh, Lord! My vase! 505 00:17:19,081 --> 00:17:21,195 Mama, this is your fault, all right? 506 00:17:21,315 --> 00:17:22,247 You've ruined us. 507 00:17:22,283 --> 00:17:24,049 Everything we built, our reputation. 508 00:17:24,085 --> 00:17:26,051 We're gonna have to move to Bakersfield. 509 00:17:26,087 --> 00:17:27,519 Oh, don't be so dramatic. 510 00:17:27,555 --> 00:17:28,554 Wha... 511 00:17:28,589 --> 00:17:29,839 If the two of you can't survive 512 00:17:29,959 --> 00:17:33,471 a teeny-tiny district-wide grand-larceny scandal, 513 00:17:33,591 --> 00:17:36,125 then maybe you weren't as beloved as you thought! 514 00:17:36,161 --> 00:17:37,927 Now, here's your daddy now. 515 00:17:37,962 --> 00:17:43,399 Now, he embezzled $12,000 from Smitty's Mattress Shack 516 00:17:43,435 --> 00:17:45,134 and went back to work there three weeks later. 517 00:17:45,170 --> 00:17:46,836 Just to steal a mattress. 518 00:17:50,075 --> 00:17:52,275 I've worked hard to build an image 519 00:17:52,310 --> 00:17:53,609 where people can say, 520 00:17:53,645 --> 00:17:56,112 "Wow. What a great black family." 521 00:17:56,147 --> 00:17:58,381 And now, everybody sees us as just thieves 522 00:17:58,416 --> 00:18:00,016 who can't throw an auction. 523 00:18:00,051 --> 00:18:02,452 - Hey! - Babe, I'm just saying what people think. 524 00:18:02,487 --> 00:18:04,120 Who cares what people think? 525 00:18:04,155 --> 00:18:05,354 Your whole life, 526 00:18:05,390 --> 00:18:07,023 you've been running around trying to be "The Cosby Show." 527 00:18:07,058 --> 00:18:08,458 So what if I was? 528 00:18:08,493 --> 00:18:12,393 There's something to seeing a black doctor and black lawyer 529 00:18:12,513 --> 00:18:15,981 living in a loving marriage, raising happy, stable children 530 00:18:16,016 --> 00:18:17,849 with no one questioning it. 531 00:18:17,885 --> 00:18:19,818 The Huxtables were make-believe, son! 532 00:18:19,853 --> 00:18:20,886 Maybe. 533 00:18:20,921 --> 00:18:23,255 But the dreams they created were real! 534 00:18:23,290 --> 00:18:24,322 Oh, my God. 535 00:18:24,358 --> 00:18:25,657 I'm so glad you feel that way. 536 00:18:25,692 --> 00:18:27,792 Whenever I get stuck, I ask myself... 537 00:18:27,828 --> 00:18:29,561 What would Claire Huxtable do? 538 00:18:29,596 --> 00:18:31,630 I do the exact same thing. 539 00:18:31,665 --> 00:18:32,831 You do? 540 00:18:32,866 --> 00:18:35,033 Except I ask our Lord and Savior, 541 00:18:35,068 --> 00:18:37,335 who died on the cross for our sins! 542 00:18:37,371 --> 00:18:39,170 But Claire Huxtable's good, too. 543 00:18:39,206 --> 00:18:41,406 I invested in the Huxtables. 544 00:18:41,441 --> 00:18:44,476 They made me believe that I could have a family like them. 545 00:18:44,511 --> 00:18:47,712 And then that news about Bill Cosby hit, 546 00:18:47,748 --> 00:18:50,528 - and I was devastated. - We all were. 547 00:18:50,648 --> 00:18:51,680 - Oh. - It was awful. 548 00:18:51,715 --> 00:18:54,383 I-It blew up everything I thought I knew. 549 00:18:54,418 --> 00:18:56,184 Son, it was one show. 550 00:18:56,220 --> 00:18:57,185 Let it go. 551 00:18:57,221 --> 00:18:58,820 That's my point. 552 00:18:58,856 --> 00:19:00,756 Pops, we get so few chances, 553 00:19:00,791 --> 00:19:04,326 and when we do something and we do it well, it's special. 554 00:19:04,361 --> 00:19:05,994 And when we mess it up, 555 00:19:06,030 --> 00:19:09,031 we mess it up for everybody that's coming up behind us. 556 00:19:09,066 --> 00:19:12,611 It's like we're carrying everybody's dreams on our back. 557 00:19:13,774 --> 00:19:14,940 Sweetie, look. 558 00:19:14,975 --> 00:19:17,275 I know you're spinning out. 559 00:19:17,311 --> 00:19:19,110 I know you're spinning out 560 00:19:19,146 --> 00:19:22,414 because you're afraid that you may be losing your job. 561 00:19:22,449 --> 00:19:24,582 Wait a minute, wait a minute. You telling me my baby's gonna be out in the streets?! 562 00:19:24,618 --> 00:19:26,217 No, no. He's not. 563 00:19:26,253 --> 00:19:27,852 Look, sweetie, I feel the pressure, too, 564 00:19:27,888 --> 00:19:31,122 as a black woman and a doctor and a perfect auction-thrower. 565 00:19:31,158 --> 00:19:34,092 I also have to be three times better than everybody else. 566 00:19:34,127 --> 00:19:36,928 Yeah, and you never make it. 567 00:19:36,964 --> 00:19:39,764 Good luck with that. 568 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:42,100 Look. Dre. 569 00:19:42,135 --> 00:19:44,336 We can't let this perfectionism crush us. 570 00:19:44,404 --> 00:19:46,771 We're not perfect. So you lose your job. 571 00:19:46,807 --> 00:19:49,240 It's okay. I'll cover us. 572 00:19:49,276 --> 00:19:51,142 That is also success. 573 00:19:51,178 --> 00:19:54,713 I guess it is, but it's not what I imagined. 574 00:19:54,748 --> 00:19:57,048 I'm sure it's not what she imagined, either, son. 575 00:19:57,084 --> 00:19:58,839 It's not, but who cares? 576 00:19:59,417 --> 00:20:00,449 Dre. 577 00:20:00,485 --> 00:20:05,788 This is our real life, and it's pretty good. 578 00:20:06,824 --> 00:20:08,190 Thank you, baby. 579 00:20:08,226 --> 00:20:10,960 And you know what's gonna make it better? 580 00:20:10,995 --> 00:20:11,624 What? 581 00:20:11,744 --> 00:20:15,031 Getting our cheese on with FLOTUS. 582 00:20:15,066 --> 00:20:16,966 - You won it? - I did. 583 00:20:17,001 --> 00:20:19,769 We're gonna stink like a Brie. 584 00:20:19,804 --> 00:20:20,870 Ooh. 585 00:20:22,673 --> 00:20:26,442 So, the Johnson family wasn't perfect, and that's okay. 586 00:20:26,477 --> 00:20:30,079 It doesn't mean we can't be better or the best. 587 00:20:30,114 --> 00:20:32,348 And maybe one day, perfect. 588 00:20:33,418 --> 00:20:34,984 And just because I wasn't sure 589 00:20:35,019 --> 00:20:36,613 what was going to happen to me at work 590 00:20:36,733 --> 00:20:38,700 doesn't mean I couldn't do better. 591 00:20:38,735 --> 00:20:42,370 And maybe, just maybe, my real life 592 00:20:42,406 --> 00:20:44,839 could be better than the dreams of my childhood. 593 00:20:46,455 --> 00:20:47,919 Bam. 594 00:20:47,954 --> 00:20:49,487 You know Daphne's on a cleanse, right? 595 00:20:49,522 --> 00:20:50,822 - Damn it! - Okay. 596 00:20:50,857 --> 00:20:53,724 Daphne has gone completely off the rails. 597 00:20:53,760 --> 00:20:55,726 She went out and bought a controlling interest 598 00:20:55,762 --> 00:20:57,128 in Turner, Bates, & Sutcliffe, 599 00:20:57,163 --> 00:20:59,597 so now we have to absorb their staff. 600 00:20:59,632 --> 00:21:01,666 Uh-oh. Who do you think they're bringing over? 601 00:21:01,701 --> 00:21:03,801 I hope they're a good personality fit. 602 00:21:03,837 --> 00:21:05,736 'Cause I've worked with some bad people over there. 603 00:21:05,772 --> 00:21:07,672 Charlie, what the hell are you doing here? 604 00:21:07,707 --> 00:21:10,141 Not running from a corn-dog vendor. Why would you think that? 605 00:21:10,176 --> 00:21:12,443 Wha... 606 00:21:12,479 --> 00:21:13,744 I'll be in my office. 607 00:21:15,395 --> 00:21:17,740 Synced and corrected by OussLP - www.addic7ed.com