1 00:00:07,667 --> 00:00:10,700 Previously on "Billions"... 2 00:00:10,700 --> 00:00:13,367 So, the key to bagging Axe is...? 3 00:00:13,367 --> 00:00:15,367 [Bryan] Pete Decker. 4 00:00:15,367 --> 00:00:18,100 Mr. Decker, we have an awful lot to talk about. 5 00:00:18,100 --> 00:00:20,066 [Tara] You think you're gonna fucking blackmail me? 6 00:00:20,066 --> 00:00:23,567 You're gonna watch, listen, and report. 7 00:00:23,567 --> 00:00:26,266 We got a subpoena on your folks' investment portfolio, 8 00:00:26,266 --> 00:00:28,700 and it seems that they were in on the Pepsum trade. 9 00:00:28,700 --> 00:00:30,300 Yeah, I'll come in on Monday. 10 00:00:30,300 --> 00:00:32,533 I just lost my mojo somewhere along the line. 11 00:00:32,533 --> 00:00:33,767 [Mick] It's fucking gone. 12 00:00:33,767 --> 00:00:37,000 Everyone else is up double digits. 13 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:38,233 I'm down. 14 00:00:38,233 --> 00:00:40,100 You're just listening to the wrong voice. 15 00:00:40,100 --> 00:00:42,033 It's what I like to call the prisoner's dilemma. 16 00:00:42,033 --> 00:00:43,233 No, you don't like to call it that. 17 00:00:43,233 --> 00:00:44,233 That's what it's called. 18 00:00:44,233 --> 00:00:45,266 [Chuck] Does no one ever 19 00:00:45,266 --> 00:00:46,667 check you on this bullshit? 20 00:00:46,667 --> 00:00:49,433 You have to ask yourself, 21 00:00:49,433 --> 00:00:51,700 "What is he gonna attack next?" 22 00:00:51,700 --> 00:00:55,400 Find a way to bury the son of a bitch. 23 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:57,533 I haven't been able to get Garth Sykes on the phone. 24 00:00:57,533 --> 00:00:59,100 He bails, it hurts us. 25 00:00:59,100 --> 00:01:01,667 When can I see Axe and talk to him about it? 26 00:01:01,667 --> 00:01:03,400 It's a crush-the-other-guy business. 27 00:01:03,400 --> 00:01:05,100 [Bobby] It's like Highlander. 28 00:01:05,100 --> 00:01:06,433 There can be only one. 29 00:01:07,700 --> 00:01:09,734 I want to give you a short that you're not gonna bail on. 30 00:01:09,734 --> 00:01:10,700 [Bobby] Do you know Cross-Co.? 31 00:01:10,700 --> 00:01:12,633 I don't see the short play. 32 00:01:12,633 --> 00:01:15,734 I don't need you to see it. I need you to do it. 33 00:01:23,200 --> 00:01:26,600 ♪ pensive music plays ♪ 34 00:01:34,633 --> 00:01:36,767 [Andrew Bird's "Oh No" plays] 35 00:01:59,433 --> 00:02:04,166 ♪ In the salsify mains of what was thought but unsaid... ♪ 36 00:02:10,300 --> 00:02:13,567 ♪ And it would take a calculated blow to the head ♪ 37 00:02:13,567 --> 00:02:18,333 ♪ To light the eyes of all the harmless sociopaths ♪ 38 00:02:20,367 --> 00:02:23,633 ♪ Oh, arm in arm, we are the harmless sociopaths ♪ 39 00:02:23,633 --> 00:02:28,367 ♪ Oh, arm in arm with all the harmless sociopaths ♪ 40 00:02:28,367 --> 00:02:30,467 ♪ Calcium mines are buried deep in your chest ♪ 41 00:02:30,467 --> 00:02:32,333 [sirens wailing] 42 00:02:32,333 --> 00:02:36,300 ♪ Oh, calcium mines you buried deep in your chest ♪ 43 00:02:36,300 --> 00:02:38,000 [man] Drop the weapon! Let's see your hands! 44 00:02:38,000 --> 00:02:40,033 Drop the weapon now! 45 00:02:40,033 --> 00:02:41,333 Go! 46 00:02:41,333 --> 00:02:43,500 ♪ You're deep in a mine ♪ 47 00:02:43,500 --> 00:02:44,700 [grunts] 48 00:02:44,700 --> 00:02:49,500 [cellphone vibrates] 49 00:02:49,500 --> 00:02:53,100 Yeah. 50 00:02:53,100 --> 00:02:54,700 Okay. Where? 51 00:02:56,533 --> 00:02:58,367 I'm coming. 52 00:03:12,667 --> 00:03:16,700 [car doors close] 53 00:03:18,367 --> 00:03:20,133 How you keeping? 54 00:03:20,133 --> 00:03:22,633 [indistinct conversations] 55 00:03:26,133 --> 00:03:27,767 [man] I appreciate this. 56 00:03:31,400 --> 00:03:33,367 [car door closes] 57 00:03:33,367 --> 00:03:35,266 [car door opens] 58 00:03:44,100 --> 00:03:45,500 Okay. 59 00:03:45,500 --> 00:03:48,266 You got something in your stomach now. 60 00:03:48,266 --> 00:03:49,734 The cops are far away. 61 00:03:49,734 --> 00:03:52,133 This is when you tell me what the fuck transpired 62 00:03:52,133 --> 00:03:53,400 inside that head of yours. 63 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:56,033 I was blowing steam, I guess. 64 00:03:56,033 --> 00:03:59,133 You're not tanking anymore. 65 00:03:59,133 --> 00:04:02,567 I've seen your runs. You pulled past even. 66 00:04:02,567 --> 00:04:04,133 Open road ahead of you. 67 00:04:04,133 --> 00:04:08,133 It was an $8 million day to the good. 68 00:04:08,133 --> 00:04:09,500 [sighs] 69 00:04:09,500 --> 00:04:12,767 I had a drink. Three. 70 00:04:12,767 --> 00:04:16,066 Watched the Yanks lose. 71 00:04:16,066 --> 00:04:19,467 And then there was just...nothing. 72 00:04:19,467 --> 00:04:21,166 You don't feel anything. 73 00:04:21,166 --> 00:04:23,367 Maybe a twinge when I get crushed. 74 00:04:23,367 --> 00:04:24,700 Nothing when I'm up. 75 00:04:24,700 --> 00:04:26,166 [Bobby] It happens. 76 00:04:26,166 --> 00:04:28,633 You ever do this thing where you pull up your positions 77 00:04:28,633 --> 00:04:30,467 and just stare at them on the screen? 78 00:04:30,467 --> 00:04:33,433 Try to really hold on to all that money inside? 79 00:04:33,433 --> 00:04:35,166 No. 80 00:04:35,166 --> 00:04:36,767 Does it make you feel happy when you do? 81 00:04:36,767 --> 00:04:38,700 Like it's enough? 82 00:04:38,700 --> 00:04:39,767 No. 83 00:04:39,767 --> 00:04:41,300 Right. 84 00:04:41,300 --> 00:04:43,567 Because what drives you doesn't understand "enough." 85 00:04:45,500 --> 00:04:48,066 Well, last night, I was doing it -- 86 00:04:48,066 --> 00:04:49,567 staring at the numbers. 87 00:04:49,567 --> 00:04:52,400 I look away from the screen, out the window, 88 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:55,066 and I see them out there, 89 00:04:55,066 --> 00:04:57,734 eating everything we planted 90 00:04:57,734 --> 00:05:00,767 like it's a fucking salad bar for them. 91 00:05:00,767 --> 00:05:05,166 And then just...rage 92 00:05:05,166 --> 00:05:08,133 over how fucking stupid they are. 93 00:05:08,133 --> 00:05:11,367 Eat, move, shit. Eat, move, shit. Repeat. 94 00:05:11,367 --> 00:05:13,333 I mean, how can things that dumb have the gall 95 00:05:13,333 --> 00:05:15,567 to occupy the same space that I do? 96 00:05:15,567 --> 00:05:17,400 Does that one make any sense to you? 97 00:05:18,367 --> 00:05:20,633 Yeah, more than you know. 98 00:05:24,467 --> 00:05:26,033 Is that Pete Decker? 99 00:05:26,033 --> 00:05:26,734 [Chuck] What? 100 00:05:26,734 --> 00:05:29,533 He used to work at Axe. 101 00:05:29,533 --> 00:05:31,500 Do you have business with him? 102 00:05:31,500 --> 00:05:32,633 Which guy? 103 00:05:32,633 --> 00:05:33,600 Decker. There. 104 00:05:36,100 --> 00:05:37,600 I don't know. I guess I missed him. 105 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,100 I love you. [smooches] 106 00:05:39,100 --> 00:05:40,667 Talk to you, okay? 107 00:05:42,233 --> 00:05:46,500 Look, there won't be any record of what happened here. 108 00:05:46,500 --> 00:05:47,700 It's been worked out. 109 00:05:49,000 --> 00:05:51,633 But I'll remember. 110 00:05:51,633 --> 00:05:53,100 I can't have this. 111 00:05:53,100 --> 00:05:57,133 [Bobby] Can't give the world another reason to hate us. 112 00:05:57,133 --> 00:06:01,367 Can't give a wedge to law enforcement, a way in. 113 00:06:01,367 --> 00:06:02,266 You understand? 114 00:06:03,734 --> 00:06:06,533 Go get yourself coffee. Shower in the gym. 115 00:06:06,533 --> 00:06:09,266 Don't fucking talk about any of this to anyone. 116 00:06:10,367 --> 00:06:13,500 Keep it together. All right? 117 00:06:16,266 --> 00:06:18,400 [Pete] What you need to know before we even start 118 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:20,300 is how tight these guys are with each other. 119 00:06:20,300 --> 00:06:22,333 [Pete] They are grateful, and they're scared. 120 00:06:22,333 --> 00:06:24,700 [Chuck] Let's get started. 121 00:06:24,700 --> 00:06:25,700 This is a proffer session, 122 00:06:25,700 --> 00:06:26,734 otherwise known as Queen for a Day. 123 00:06:26,734 --> 00:06:28,133 [sighs] 124 00:06:28,133 --> 00:06:30,266 [Bryan] As the documents you signed state, 125 00:06:30,266 --> 00:06:31,400 you lay out everything illegal 126 00:06:31,400 --> 00:06:33,000 you've done in the securities industry, 127 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:35,100 particularly in regards to Axe Capital, 128 00:06:35,100 --> 00:06:38,266 in return for a felony 5K letter-reducing sentence. 129 00:06:38,266 --> 00:06:41,100 If you are untruthful or withholding, 130 00:06:41,100 --> 00:06:42,734 you can and will be prosecuted. 131 00:06:42,734 --> 00:06:45,000 [sighs] 132 00:06:48,700 --> 00:06:52,300 "Sing for your supper and you'll get breakfast in the morn'." 133 00:06:54,467 --> 00:06:58,066 But what they don't spell out in that, uh, fine show stopper 134 00:06:58,066 --> 00:07:01,467 is what happens when you decide that you forgot the tune. 135 00:07:02,700 --> 00:07:06,500 Well, then you go to jail, Pete, and so do mom and dad. 136 00:07:08,500 --> 00:07:11,233 So, is it prison or start talking? 137 00:07:13,433 --> 00:07:16,433 Just another schnook running his own money. 138 00:07:16,433 --> 00:07:19,300 Fucking egg noodles with ketchup. 139 00:07:20,734 --> 00:07:24,066 Okay. Let's do this. 140 00:07:24,066 --> 00:07:27,033 How does the day start at Axe Capital? 141 00:07:27,033 --> 00:07:28,266 What does Axe do? 142 00:07:28,266 --> 00:07:30,700 The real answer is anything he wants. 143 00:07:31,700 --> 00:07:33,300 [Pete] When you're at his level, 144 00:07:33,300 --> 00:07:35,700 you're more like a nation-state than a person. 145 00:07:35,700 --> 00:07:38,166 There is no schedule he's following. 146 00:07:38,166 --> 00:07:40,066 I mean, when he shows up, the meeting starts. 147 00:07:40,066 --> 00:07:41,734 [Chuck] I got it. He's rich. Let's go. 148 00:07:41,734 --> 00:07:42,700 [Pete] Rich? 149 00:07:42,700 --> 00:07:44,200 Rich is a Marquis Jet card, 150 00:07:44,200 --> 00:07:46,033 uh, flying out East on a chopper. 151 00:07:46,033 --> 00:07:48,333 This is more like, "Hey, I want a cheesesteak. 152 00:07:48,333 --> 00:07:49,533 Send some guy to Philly 153 00:07:49,533 --> 00:07:51,100 and bring them back for everyone." 154 00:07:51,100 --> 00:07:52,233 Jim's or Shank's? 155 00:07:52,233 --> 00:07:54,467 [Pete] Both. And Tony Luke's. 156 00:07:54,467 --> 00:07:57,533 The fact is, he does not need to call meetings. 157 00:07:57,533 --> 00:07:59,667 Everywhere he goes, they form around him. 158 00:07:59,667 --> 00:08:02,300 I mean, he's like a -- like an aircraft carrier 159 00:08:02,300 --> 00:08:03,767 in the center of a strike group. 160 00:08:03,767 --> 00:08:05,033 When he turns left, 161 00:08:05,033 --> 00:08:06,567 battleships, destroyers, subs, 162 00:08:06,567 --> 00:08:08,367 they all turn left with him. 163 00:08:08,367 --> 00:08:09,400 -I could use a coffee. -Yeah. 164 00:08:09,400 --> 00:08:11,400 Anyone else? In a minute. 165 00:08:11,400 --> 00:08:12,600 Keep going. 166 00:08:12,600 --> 00:08:13,734 [sighs] 167 00:08:13,734 --> 00:08:15,367 You just don't know where his focus is gonna stand. 168 00:08:15,367 --> 00:08:17,033 Sometimes, you hope it lands on you. 169 00:08:17,033 --> 00:08:18,567 Sometimes, you wish you were invisible. 170 00:08:18,567 --> 00:08:22,633 Because when it does land on you, he sees everything. 171 00:08:22,633 --> 00:08:24,433 [Mafee] No, no. 172 00:08:24,433 --> 00:08:27,100 I did get the offer, but I did turn it down. 173 00:08:27,100 --> 00:08:28,567 That's what I was coming to tell you. 174 00:08:28,567 --> 00:08:29,734 Good. 175 00:08:29,734 --> 00:08:31,367 Because it seemed like maybe you were trying to tell me 176 00:08:31,367 --> 00:08:33,367 if I didn't match it, you were gonna leave. 177 00:08:33,367 --> 00:08:35,400 No, I was... trying to be loyal. 178 00:08:35,400 --> 00:08:38,033 You don't try to be loyal. You just are. 179 00:08:38,033 --> 00:08:39,066 Or you're not. 180 00:08:39,066 --> 00:08:41,633 I am. 181 00:08:41,633 --> 00:08:43,767 Well, that's heartening, Mafee. 182 00:08:43,767 --> 00:08:46,633 [sighs] 183 00:08:46,633 --> 00:08:48,100 Information flow. 184 00:08:48,100 --> 00:08:49,767 When you are Bobby Axelrod, 185 00:08:49,767 --> 00:08:51,633 you don't chase information. 186 00:08:51,633 --> 00:08:53,367 Information flows to you. 187 00:08:53,367 --> 00:08:55,767 What kind? [Pete] All kinds. 188 00:08:55,767 --> 00:08:58,066 It could be an owner of a sports team 189 00:08:58,066 --> 00:08:59,533 inviting him to sit in a box 190 00:08:59,533 --> 00:09:01,133 at a -- at an all-star game 191 00:09:01,133 --> 00:09:03,133 or some leader of an African republic 192 00:09:03,133 --> 00:09:05,133 looking for a-a handout. 193 00:09:05,133 --> 00:09:07,467 While the rest of us are plugging away, ants, 194 00:09:07,467 --> 00:09:08,734 he sees the whole board. 195 00:09:08,734 --> 00:09:11,000 Hey. 196 00:09:11,000 --> 00:09:12,600 [Constantine] You always said to call this number, 197 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:15,400 and only this number, in a circumstance like this. 198 00:09:18,400 --> 00:09:21,100 [Bobby] I understand. 199 00:09:21,100 --> 00:09:23,667 This has to be an in-person conversation. 200 00:09:23,667 --> 00:09:26,400 [Bobby] I'll tell you a time and place. 201 00:09:26,400 --> 00:09:28,166 Hey, and thanks for the call, Constantine. 202 00:09:28,166 --> 00:09:30,133 You're a good friend. 203 00:09:30,133 --> 00:09:32,266 [Pete] You never really know what he's doing or why. 204 00:09:32,266 --> 00:09:33,700 I mean, he says he's going to Morocco 205 00:09:33,700 --> 00:09:35,300 to check out a seven-star hotel, 206 00:09:35,300 --> 00:09:37,166 but then you find out he's really in Hangzhou 207 00:09:37,166 --> 00:09:38,433 making a web-portal play. 208 00:09:38,433 --> 00:09:39,667 Oh, hey. Pouch needs a minute with you. 209 00:09:39,667 --> 00:09:41,133 Later. 210 00:09:41,133 --> 00:09:43,700 Metallica's playing one North American gig this year. 211 00:09:43,700 --> 00:09:45,100 Tonight. Quebec. 212 00:09:45,100 --> 00:09:46,166 We going? 213 00:09:46,166 --> 00:09:48,300 You're half right. You got the conn, brother. 214 00:09:48,300 --> 00:09:49,333 And like I always say -- 215 00:09:49,333 --> 00:09:51,700 Don't fuck it up. I know. 216 00:09:51,700 --> 00:09:53,633 ♪ funky music plays ♪ 217 00:09:58,200 --> 00:10:00,000 There he is! [Bobby] Hey! 218 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:00,700 There he is! 219 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:03,066 [car door closes] 220 00:10:03,066 --> 00:10:04,333 Kill 'em all, baby! 221 00:10:04,333 --> 00:10:06,200 Whoo-hoo! [Ike] Yeah, kill 'em all! 222 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:07,433 Axe! [laughs] 223 00:10:07,433 --> 00:10:10,300 Fuck, fellas. It is good to see you. 224 00:10:10,300 --> 00:10:12,166 -How are you, bro? -Metallica? Holy shit. 225 00:10:12,166 --> 00:10:14,033 I couldn't be more psyched if you told me 226 00:10:14,033 --> 00:10:16,300 Jillian Barberie was gonna ride my face like American Pharoah. 227 00:10:16,300 --> 00:10:17,767 That's beautiful. I want that on my tombstone. 228 00:10:17,767 --> 00:10:18,667 All yours. 229 00:10:18,667 --> 00:10:20,166 Hey, where's Freddy? Not coming? 230 00:10:20,166 --> 00:10:21,266 Yeah, he's late, as usual. 231 00:10:21,266 --> 00:10:23,000 Yeah, you know what? We should leave his ass. 232 00:10:23,000 --> 00:10:24,433 Rule is if a guy is flying you somewhere, 233 00:10:24,433 --> 00:10:26,433 he gets to show up last, step on the plane, 234 00:10:26,433 --> 00:10:28,100 close the door, take off, right? 235 00:10:28,100 --> 00:10:30,066 If you own the plane, you don't wait. 236 00:10:30,066 --> 00:10:31,467 That's the rules, but not for you guys. 237 00:10:31,467 --> 00:10:33,533 Never for you guys. Come on. 238 00:10:35,633 --> 00:10:37,734 Ah, that's not Freddy. Shit. 239 00:10:40,734 --> 00:10:42,100 Dude. 240 00:10:42,100 --> 00:10:44,033 How far do I have to go not to be bothered? 241 00:10:44,033 --> 00:10:45,066 I wanted to catch you -- 242 00:10:45,066 --> 00:10:46,500 Sorry I'm late, man. [Ike] Freddy! 243 00:10:46,500 --> 00:10:48,266 Freddy! Hey, what's up, brother? 244 00:10:48,266 --> 00:10:49,600 Hey. Hey, jump on. Jump on. 245 00:10:49,600 --> 00:10:51,467 I'll be there in a sec. Okay. 246 00:10:51,467 --> 00:10:54,233 Have to talk about the Cross-Co. short. 247 00:10:54,233 --> 00:10:55,367 [Butch] I didn't understand the play 248 00:10:55,367 --> 00:10:56,567 when you had me make it. 249 00:10:56,567 --> 00:10:57,500 Now I do. 250 00:10:57,500 --> 00:10:59,233 We should get out of the position. 251 00:10:59,233 --> 00:11:00,600 I'd never do that. 252 00:11:00,600 --> 00:11:02,600 It's the only way to eliminate potential conflict of interest. 253 00:11:02,600 --> 00:11:05,000 [Bobby] There's no conflict. [Butch] Come on. 254 00:11:05,000 --> 00:11:06,266 It won't look good. 255 00:11:06,266 --> 00:11:08,233 You set the position then jump onto the board of YumTime. 256 00:11:08,233 --> 00:11:09,767 [Bobby] If I made moves... 257 00:11:09,767 --> 00:11:11,633 [camera shutter clicks] ...based on what looked good, 258 00:11:11,633 --> 00:11:13,300 I'm damn sure I wouldn't have this puppy right here. 259 00:11:13,300 --> 00:11:14,633 And I'm on lots of boards. 260 00:11:14,633 --> 00:11:16,066 [car door closes] 261 00:11:16,066 --> 00:11:17,333 Those don't have contracts they're dumping 262 00:11:17,333 --> 00:11:19,000 with Cross-Co. Trucking. 263 00:11:21,500 --> 00:11:23,233 [car door closes] A guy I talked to 264 00:11:23,233 --> 00:11:24,500 who traffics in the name 265 00:11:24,500 --> 00:11:26,266 says he's hearing whispers 266 00:11:26,266 --> 00:11:27,567 the contract's going to be cancelled. 267 00:11:27,567 --> 00:11:29,767 This opens us up to contract steering, 268 00:11:29,767 --> 00:11:31,233 manipulation. 269 00:11:31,233 --> 00:11:32,567 It opens me up. 270 00:11:32,567 --> 00:11:35,500 I didn't have the board seat when we took the short position. 271 00:11:35,500 --> 00:11:38,266 And I don't have anything to do with the day-to-day at YumTime 272 00:11:38,266 --> 00:11:39,500 or their contracts with vendors. 273 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:41,767 There's no paper that says I do. 274 00:11:41,767 --> 00:11:44,767 So, the only thing you're open to is making some money, 275 00:11:44,767 --> 00:11:46,633 which would make a nice change. 276 00:11:46,633 --> 00:11:47,700 [Freddy chuckles] 277 00:11:47,700 --> 00:11:50,166 Like your wife says, hold the fucking position 278 00:11:50,166 --> 00:11:52,066 until I tell you I'm done. 279 00:11:52,066 --> 00:11:54,000 [laughter] Come on. Come on. 280 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:55,033 I guess that meeting's over, huh? 281 00:11:55,033 --> 00:11:56,333 Shotgun! 282 00:11:56,333 --> 00:11:57,667 All right. 283 00:11:58,600 --> 00:12:01,033 Inside information, specifically. 284 00:12:01,033 --> 00:12:02,433 Where is it coming from? 285 00:12:02,433 --> 00:12:03,433 [sighs] 286 00:12:03,433 --> 00:12:05,266 Where does rain come from? 287 00:12:05,266 --> 00:12:07,333 The sky. God himself. 288 00:12:07,333 --> 00:12:12,266 [chuckles] Information comes from everywhere and all at once, 289 00:12:12,266 --> 00:12:14,033 from guys who owe him, 290 00:12:14,033 --> 00:12:17,667 guys he's worked, charmed, hired, paid off for years. 291 00:12:17,667 --> 00:12:20,533 Sell-side traders looking to get a gold star next to their name. 292 00:12:20,533 --> 00:12:21,633 Disgruntled employees, 293 00:12:21,633 --> 00:12:23,500 execs at the company in question, 294 00:12:23,500 --> 00:12:26,100 an analyst covering a stock who feels underpaid. 295 00:12:26,100 --> 00:12:28,100 Like rain, it comes. 296 00:12:28,100 --> 00:12:30,400 Sounds like it's great to be Axe. 297 00:12:30,400 --> 00:12:33,300 It is. But it's a zero-sum game. 298 00:12:33,300 --> 00:12:35,367 Kill and eat or be eaten. 299 00:12:35,367 --> 00:12:36,567 I mean, don't kid yourselves. 300 00:12:36,567 --> 00:12:37,734 These guys are like kings. 301 00:12:37,734 --> 00:12:40,467 Someone is always coming to assassinate them. 302 00:12:45,033 --> 00:12:46,300 You ready, Quince? 303 00:12:46,300 --> 00:12:47,567 [Quince] Yeah. 304 00:12:47,567 --> 00:12:49,533 But you're gonna love what I just heard 305 00:12:49,533 --> 00:12:51,500 from this British fruit, Farraday, 306 00:12:51,500 --> 00:12:53,300 my guy on the stock loan desk. 307 00:12:53,300 --> 00:12:55,433 Guess which hedge-funder's got himself 308 00:12:55,433 --> 00:12:57,233 in a precarious short, 309 00:12:57,233 --> 00:12:58,567 ripe for a squeeze? 310 00:12:58,567 --> 00:13:00,600 If you're talking Bobby Axelrod, 311 00:13:00,600 --> 00:13:03,767 this just became my favorite round of the year. 312 00:13:03,767 --> 00:13:05,300 [Chuck Sr.] You have details? 313 00:13:05,300 --> 00:13:06,433 I do. 314 00:13:06,433 --> 00:13:10,033 Hit first. And talk. 315 00:13:10,033 --> 00:13:13,533 I want to know what stock I'm running up his ass. 316 00:13:13,533 --> 00:13:18,066 It's a trucking company -- Cross-Co. 317 00:13:19,467 --> 00:13:21,533 Right here on the course? 318 00:13:21,533 --> 00:13:24,133 I'm President Emeritus. 319 00:13:24,133 --> 00:13:26,333 I do what I want. 320 00:13:26,333 --> 00:13:27,333 [chuckling] 321 00:13:27,333 --> 00:13:29,734 All right. To me. 322 00:13:31,300 --> 00:13:32,300 [Bobby] Come on. 323 00:13:32,300 --> 00:13:33,166 Eat those. 324 00:13:33,166 --> 00:13:34,433 [Ike] Wow. Fuckers. 325 00:13:34,433 --> 00:13:35,767 There's nothing I can do. 326 00:13:35,767 --> 00:13:37,033 It was the only diamond in my hand. 327 00:13:37,033 --> 00:13:38,467 You know I can still read you, 328 00:13:38,467 --> 00:13:39,700 same as in ninth grade, right? 329 00:13:39,700 --> 00:13:41,333 I know when you're lying. 330 00:13:41,333 --> 00:13:42,467 I know when you're telling the truth. 331 00:13:42,467 --> 00:13:44,667 -Which is fucking rare. -Blow me. 332 00:13:44,667 --> 00:13:46,600 [Freddy] Truthful request. [Ike] Exactly. 333 00:13:46,600 --> 00:13:48,633 Eat another. [Bobby] Guys, come on. 334 00:13:48,633 --> 00:13:50,500 You even think about letting me win? 335 00:13:50,500 --> 00:13:52,433 My plane? [Freddy] Oh, yeah? 336 00:13:52,433 --> 00:13:54,400 When we boxed in my basement, you think about letting me win? 337 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:57,033 [laughs] I'd try. 338 00:13:57,033 --> 00:13:58,767 You'd stick your fucking jaw out every time you threw a cross. 339 00:13:58,767 --> 00:14:00,133 [Bobby] It would just, like, sit there, begging to be hit. 340 00:14:00,133 --> 00:14:01,300 Freddy the cheat. 341 00:14:01,300 --> 00:14:04,233 Yeah, but I seem to recall beating all of your asses. 342 00:14:04,233 --> 00:14:05,533 -Indeed. -You had the ape strength. 343 00:14:05,533 --> 00:14:07,266 [Bobby] Ape smell, anyway. 344 00:14:07,266 --> 00:14:08,600 [laughter] 345 00:14:08,600 --> 00:14:10,734 You know, the best thing was is that you always thought 346 00:14:10,734 --> 00:14:12,133 that you were gonna win, Axe, 347 00:14:12,133 --> 00:14:13,633 right up until the moment that you fell. 348 00:14:17,300 --> 00:14:20,367 [Bobby] You know, some of us have changed. 349 00:14:20,367 --> 00:14:22,367 Like when we used to play this, 350 00:14:22,367 --> 00:14:24,100 I always used to try to shoot the moon. 351 00:14:24,100 --> 00:14:25,133 Back then, I was reckless 352 00:14:25,133 --> 00:14:26,533 and, you know, I had nothing to lose, 353 00:14:26,533 --> 00:14:28,367 so I'd risk it all at the same time. 354 00:14:28,367 --> 00:14:31,367 But, you know, not now. 355 00:14:31,367 --> 00:14:35,000 You're still reckless. You just mask it better. 356 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:37,100 You still need to crush, not just win. 357 00:14:37,100 --> 00:14:39,266 Still need to knock me the fuck out in my own basement. 358 00:14:39,266 --> 00:14:42,033 Whoa, Freddy. [chuckling] Take it easy. 359 00:14:42,033 --> 00:14:43,500 What the fuck? 360 00:14:43,500 --> 00:14:45,300 I mean, we used to go at each other hard 361 00:14:45,300 --> 00:14:47,000 all the time out of respect. 362 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:48,367 [Ike] That's the kind of friendship it was. 363 00:14:48,367 --> 00:14:50,667 What kind of prick would he be if he took it easy now? 364 00:14:50,667 --> 00:14:52,667 Hey, I'm just pointing out that while he's telling us 365 00:14:52,667 --> 00:14:54,033 he doesn't shoot the moon anymore, 366 00:14:54,033 --> 00:14:57,233 he just shot the fucking moon on us. 367 00:14:57,233 --> 00:14:59,266 [laughs] 368 00:14:59,266 --> 00:15:02,367 Unless you can take this, which you can't. 369 00:15:02,367 --> 00:15:03,667 No. Sh... 370 00:15:03,667 --> 00:15:04,767 [Seids] Freddy, you're the one who fucked that one up. 371 00:15:04,767 --> 00:15:06,400 I mean, you saw what he was up to. 372 00:15:06,400 --> 00:15:08,133 I mean, I caught on a little bit later, 373 00:15:08,133 --> 00:15:10,166 but I didn't have the cards to do anything about it. 374 00:15:10,166 --> 00:15:11,133 But you did. 375 00:15:11,133 --> 00:15:12,633 I mean, you haven't changed at all. 376 00:15:12,633 --> 00:15:14,000 I mean, y-you were just waiting 377 00:15:14,000 --> 00:15:15,166 for somebody to stop him, like Ike... 378 00:15:15,166 --> 00:15:16,266 [Bobby] Right. ...and you were just trying 379 00:15:16,266 --> 00:15:17,367 to preserve your own position. 380 00:15:17,367 --> 00:15:19,033 So, now I'm a dick 'cause I'm trying to win? 381 00:15:19,033 --> 00:15:20,033 -Yes. -Yeah. 382 00:15:20,033 --> 00:15:21,467 -You're the dick. -Yeah. You're the dick. 383 00:15:21,467 --> 00:15:24,600 The king. Who protects his flank? 384 00:15:24,600 --> 00:15:26,700 My client is getting hungry. 385 00:15:26,700 --> 00:15:28,066 You are. 386 00:15:28,066 --> 00:15:30,700 We'll take an hour... in a minute. 387 00:15:30,700 --> 00:15:32,233 Flank. 388 00:15:32,233 --> 00:15:34,667 Prime brokers, trading arms of the big banks. 389 00:15:34,667 --> 00:15:36,700 On paper, they're supposed to serve two functions -- 390 00:15:36,700 --> 00:15:39,000 provide credit and execute trades. 391 00:15:39,000 --> 00:15:40,033 They're like loan sharks 392 00:15:40,033 --> 00:15:41,700 for guys too rich to use loan sharks. 393 00:15:41,700 --> 00:15:43,166 Example. 394 00:15:44,400 --> 00:15:46,066 They let you trade on margin, 395 00:15:46,066 --> 00:15:47,400 lever up your book two, close to three times, 396 00:15:47,400 --> 00:15:48,767 even these days. 397 00:15:48,767 --> 00:15:50,567 And when you stumble, they're there to catch you, 398 00:15:50,567 --> 00:15:52,333 even if it means they take a short-term loss. 399 00:15:52,333 --> 00:15:53,734 Why would they do that? 400 00:15:53,734 --> 00:15:56,567 Their business model is like a casino's. 401 00:15:56,567 --> 00:15:58,266 Take care of the whales. 402 00:15:58,266 --> 00:16:00,467 So, it's in their interest to serve him 403 00:16:00,467 --> 00:16:02,400 in whatever way he needs. 404 00:16:02,400 --> 00:16:04,500 Right up until the whale gets beached. 405 00:16:06,633 --> 00:16:09,667 Wags, Roytan upgraded CXC, Cross-Co. Trucking, 406 00:16:09,667 --> 00:16:11,200 to a "strong buy." 407 00:16:11,200 --> 00:16:12,166 Shit. 408 00:16:12,166 --> 00:16:14,333 That's bad for our short. Target? 409 00:16:14,333 --> 00:16:15,467 They think it could hit $90. 410 00:16:15,467 --> 00:16:17,433 Fuck! 411 00:16:17,433 --> 00:16:20,166 Double scoop of shit. 412 00:16:20,166 --> 00:16:22,300 [chuckles] Look at that e-mail. 413 00:16:22,300 --> 00:16:24,233 They're recalling our shares. 414 00:16:24,233 --> 00:16:25,467 Pulling the fucking rug. 415 00:16:25,467 --> 00:16:27,066 I'm calling Axe. 416 00:16:30,500 --> 00:16:32,233 Hey, Chief. Sorry to bother you. 417 00:16:32,233 --> 00:16:35,233 [Wags] Roytan analysts pumped it up on Cross-Co., target of $90, 418 00:16:35,233 --> 00:16:37,300 right when the prime e-mailed to take the stock back. 419 00:16:37,300 --> 00:16:39,100 That can't be a coincidence. 420 00:16:39,100 --> 00:16:40,333 No. 421 00:16:40,333 --> 00:16:42,500 Son of a bitch. 422 00:16:42,500 --> 00:16:45,033 It's a short squeeze. 423 00:16:45,033 --> 00:16:47,166 Someone found out about our position. 424 00:16:47,166 --> 00:16:49,033 Guys on the prime broker desks have looser lips 425 00:16:49,033 --> 00:16:51,500 than my first wife after the second kid. 426 00:16:51,500 --> 00:16:53,500 What do you want to do? Bleed some off? 427 00:16:53,500 --> 00:16:54,667 No. We got to hold. 428 00:16:54,667 --> 00:16:56,367 It's gonna pay off big time. 429 00:16:56,367 --> 00:16:59,467 Get the fucking prime broker on the phone right now. 430 00:16:59,467 --> 00:17:00,600 [telephone rings] 431 00:17:00,600 --> 00:17:02,066 [Bobby] Farraday. Wags and Axe. 432 00:17:02,066 --> 00:17:02,734 Gentlemen. 433 00:17:02,734 --> 00:17:05,100 Don't "gentlemen" me. 434 00:17:05,100 --> 00:17:07,233 We need another day on Cross-Co., plain and simple. 435 00:17:07,233 --> 00:17:09,633 Axe, you know how important your business is to me, 436 00:17:09,633 --> 00:17:12,333 and ordinarily, I would, but we need the shares back now. 437 00:17:12,333 --> 00:17:13,767 [Farraday] Or you can buy in on the market. 438 00:17:13,767 --> 00:17:15,500 Why don't you buy the stock for us 439 00:17:15,500 --> 00:17:17,000 and hold it as a courtesy? 440 00:17:17,000 --> 00:17:19,400 Ordinarily, I'd take the loss for you with a smile, Axe, 441 00:17:19,400 --> 00:17:21,333 but no accommodations. 442 00:17:21,333 --> 00:17:23,100 This one's coming from on high. 443 00:17:23,100 --> 00:17:25,300 -Quincy's office? -No comment. 444 00:17:25,300 --> 00:17:29,000 You are making a $100 million fuck-up here. 445 00:17:29,000 --> 00:17:31,066 You spent years becoming my main prime. 446 00:17:31,066 --> 00:17:32,233 You're losing me now. 447 00:17:32,233 --> 00:17:33,500 I'm pulling my business. 448 00:17:33,500 --> 00:17:34,667 [Farraday] My hands are tied. 449 00:17:34,667 --> 00:17:36,266 If you don't make the borrow on the stock 450 00:17:36,266 --> 00:17:37,266 by opening bell tomorrow, 451 00:17:37,266 --> 00:17:38,633 I've been instructed to buy you in 452 00:17:38,633 --> 00:17:39,667 on your entire position. 453 00:17:42,233 --> 00:17:44,433 This isn't coming from me, Axe. 454 00:17:44,433 --> 00:17:45,367 [dial tone] Axe? 455 00:17:45,367 --> 00:17:46,467 I hung up on the little tool. 456 00:17:46,467 --> 00:17:47,700 Good. 457 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:49,033 What now? 458 00:17:49,033 --> 00:17:51,400 Scour the 13-F for Cross-Co. 459 00:17:51,400 --> 00:17:53,533 Find me the top 10 shareholders. 460 00:17:53,533 --> 00:17:56,533 Hedge funds, not institutions. 461 00:17:56,533 --> 00:17:58,633 I need someone I can call for these shares. 462 00:17:58,633 --> 00:18:00,233 You got it. 463 00:18:00,233 --> 00:18:02,133 [cellphone thuds] 464 00:18:07,433 --> 00:18:08,633 Hey. Hey. 465 00:18:08,633 --> 00:18:10,367 Were you in the proffer on Axelrod this morning? 466 00:18:10,367 --> 00:18:11,533 No. Why? 467 00:18:11,533 --> 00:18:12,433 Who was it with? 468 00:18:12,433 --> 00:18:14,333 Are they signing up a cooperator? 469 00:18:14,333 --> 00:18:16,166 I could get a jump on the release. 470 00:18:17,233 --> 00:18:18,400 You'll find out when it's time to find out. 471 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:21,166 Of course. 472 00:18:25,300 --> 00:18:27,700 [Ike] So, what happened on the plane, man? 473 00:18:27,700 --> 00:18:29,734 Oh, nothing I'm bothering you with. 474 00:18:29,734 --> 00:18:31,633 Oh, come on. 475 00:18:31,633 --> 00:18:34,166 When I thought that Cynthia was cheating on me, 476 00:18:34,166 --> 00:18:35,266 who'd I turn to? 477 00:18:35,266 --> 00:18:36,300 Yeah, but... 478 00:18:36,300 --> 00:18:37,734 Now, look, dude, 479 00:18:37,734 --> 00:18:39,133 I can see it in your face 480 00:18:39,133 --> 00:18:41,467 that this isn't some typical speed bump. 481 00:18:41,467 --> 00:18:43,767 Someone's trying to fuck me. 482 00:18:43,767 --> 00:18:45,433 Oh, so it is just like Cynthia. 483 00:18:45,433 --> 00:18:47,400 [both laugh] 484 00:18:47,400 --> 00:18:49,133 Yeah, but it's more expensive. 485 00:18:49,133 --> 00:18:50,400 I'm being short squeezed. 486 00:18:50,400 --> 00:18:51,533 Okay. 487 00:18:51,533 --> 00:18:54,467 Uh, someone's trying to make a stock go up, 488 00:18:54,467 --> 00:18:56,233 and I need it to go down. 489 00:18:56,233 --> 00:18:57,433 If you short a stock, 490 00:18:57,433 --> 00:19:00,066 you borrow someone's shares who has them, 491 00:19:00,066 --> 00:19:01,600 betting that the stocks are gonna go down. 492 00:19:01,600 --> 00:19:03,734 But sometimes, the stocks go up, 493 00:19:03,734 --> 00:19:06,200 then you have to buy in at the market price. 494 00:19:06,200 --> 00:19:08,133 And sometimes, the stocks just keep going up. 495 00:19:08,133 --> 00:19:09,033 [Ike] Right. 496 00:19:09,033 --> 00:19:10,734 Being squeezed on a stock, Axe? 497 00:19:10,734 --> 00:19:12,467 [Bobby] Yeah, they're trying. 498 00:19:12,467 --> 00:19:15,233 Eh, they're always trying. 499 00:19:16,600 --> 00:19:18,667 [Ike] Oh, yeah. 500 00:19:18,667 --> 00:19:20,567 This is Purple Urkle. 501 00:19:20,567 --> 00:19:21,567 [chuckles] 502 00:19:21,567 --> 00:19:24,433 THC level -- 24.3%. 503 00:19:24,433 --> 00:19:26,433 [Ike] Ooh! It's connoisseur cut. 504 00:19:26,433 --> 00:19:28,066 [man] You guys said something about golf. 505 00:19:28,066 --> 00:19:29,633 This will be beautiful out on the links. 506 00:19:29,633 --> 00:19:30,767 Oh, yeah. 507 00:19:30,767 --> 00:19:33,066 One step closer? Whoo-hoo! 508 00:19:33,066 --> 00:19:35,333 Yeah, his life goal is to play on at least one course 509 00:19:35,333 --> 00:19:36,667 in every country on the planet. 510 00:19:36,667 --> 00:19:39,300 And then... Augusta, baby! 511 00:19:39,300 --> 00:19:40,500 [man] Gentlemen, have fun. [Freddy] Will do. 512 00:19:40,500 --> 00:19:43,266 Guys, you go on ahead of me. I got to make a call. 513 00:19:43,266 --> 00:19:44,700 I know who's squeezing me. 514 00:19:44,700 --> 00:19:46,533 Chuck Rhoades' goddamn father. 515 00:19:46,533 --> 00:19:47,767 [Bobby] Augusta. 516 00:19:47,767 --> 00:19:50,133 I just flashed on the last time I played it. 517 00:19:50,133 --> 00:19:52,233 Farraday's boss, Quincy, and Rhoades Sr. 518 00:19:52,233 --> 00:19:54,667 in the clubhouse together, drinking fucking Azaleas. 519 00:19:54,667 --> 00:19:56,500 Crusty old bastard's coming after you. 520 00:19:56,500 --> 00:19:58,133 Feels like it. 521 00:19:58,133 --> 00:20:00,567 So, big shareholders of CXC. 522 00:20:00,567 --> 00:20:01,600 [Bobby] Yeah, you found one? 523 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:03,533 Yeah, but you're not gonna like it. 524 00:20:03,533 --> 00:20:04,667 Ken Malverne at Vista Verde. 525 00:20:04,667 --> 00:20:07,033 [quietly] Fuck! 526 00:20:09,633 --> 00:20:11,533 [sighs] 527 00:20:11,533 --> 00:20:13,667 [Bobby] All right. Get with his office. 528 00:20:13,667 --> 00:20:15,734 Have him call me as soon as he can talk. 529 00:20:15,734 --> 00:20:17,367 You're gonna make a deal with that devil? 530 00:20:17,367 --> 00:20:19,000 Gonna try. 531 00:20:19,000 --> 00:20:21,000 Garth Sykes called about our exposure on Cross-Co. 532 00:20:21,000 --> 00:20:22,066 He's looking for you. 533 00:20:22,066 --> 00:20:23,233 This kind of shit worries him. 534 00:20:23,233 --> 00:20:25,300 You usually handle the worries. 535 00:20:25,300 --> 00:20:26,200 But today, you are. 536 00:20:28,667 --> 00:20:31,000 [cellphone vibrates] 537 00:20:38,133 --> 00:20:40,567 My sources says that Rhoades is proffering a witness 538 00:20:40,567 --> 00:20:41,467 against Axe Capital. 539 00:20:41,467 --> 00:20:43,000 Who? 540 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:44,567 I don't know yet. I will. 541 00:20:44,567 --> 00:20:45,633 [Bobby] Find out. 542 00:20:45,633 --> 00:20:47,767 Also, 543 00:20:47,767 --> 00:20:49,600 I have reason to believe that Rhoades, Sr. 544 00:20:49,600 --> 00:20:51,100 is making a play against me. 545 00:20:51,100 --> 00:20:53,467 Use it. Go after him. 546 00:20:54,567 --> 00:20:56,700 [woman] Well, I'm gonna see if we're gonna hold these gains 547 00:20:56,700 --> 00:20:57,734 here in the futures market... 548 00:20:57,734 --> 00:20:59,233 Hey, I thought you'd left. 549 00:20:59,233 --> 00:21:00,367 I was waiting for you. 550 00:21:00,367 --> 00:21:01,333 Hey, you see this? 551 00:21:01,333 --> 00:21:02,300 Cross-Co. is on a run. 552 00:21:02,300 --> 00:21:03,734 Are you -- Are you concerned? 553 00:21:03,734 --> 00:21:05,700 Turn that shit off. 554 00:21:05,700 --> 00:21:07,567 Come on. Let's go. 555 00:21:08,700 --> 00:21:12,734 ♪ dramatic music plays ♪ 556 00:21:27,500 --> 00:21:28,500 [Chuck] Yeah? 557 00:21:28,500 --> 00:21:29,433 Oh, sorry. 558 00:21:29,433 --> 00:21:31,400 I -- Donna wasn't out there, 559 00:21:31,400 --> 00:21:34,367 and I have some AUSA quotes for your approval. 560 00:21:34,367 --> 00:21:36,200 Not now. 561 00:22:13,700 --> 00:22:17,266 ♪♪♪ 562 00:22:36,033 --> 00:22:38,567 [touch screen keyboard tapping] 563 00:22:38,567 --> 00:22:39,767 What the fuck are you doing? 564 00:22:39,767 --> 00:22:42,567 [Tara] Shit, I-I -- Shit. 565 00:22:42,567 --> 00:22:44,400 I don't want to go to jail. 566 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:46,100 Well, that's where you're going. 567 00:22:46,100 --> 00:22:47,767 [Chuck] Oh, there might be a path to rehab. 568 00:22:47,767 --> 00:22:51,467 She was compromised. She wasn't paid off. 569 00:22:51,467 --> 00:22:54,233 But, uh, this is an attack, any way we look at it. 570 00:22:54,233 --> 00:22:55,066 We need to move on it right away. 571 00:22:55,066 --> 00:22:56,300 You do. 572 00:22:56,300 --> 00:22:59,100 I can handle this proffer session myself. 573 00:22:59,100 --> 00:23:00,266 How did he make contact? 574 00:23:00,266 --> 00:23:02,433 He texts me. 575 00:23:02,433 --> 00:23:03,667 And he makes me tell him 576 00:23:03,667 --> 00:23:05,567 about every single financial case, 577 00:23:05,567 --> 00:23:06,533 all the big ones. 578 00:23:06,533 --> 00:23:08,400 We'll run the phone number. 579 00:23:08,400 --> 00:23:10,300 It'll come up a burner, but we'll run it. 580 00:23:10,300 --> 00:23:11,767 He tells me when and where to meet. 581 00:23:11,767 --> 00:23:13,400 Well, this time, you're texting him. 582 00:23:13,400 --> 00:23:15,700 And you tell him that you have something big. 583 00:23:15,700 --> 00:23:17,500 All right? 584 00:23:17,500 --> 00:23:19,266 You know, compromised or not, 585 00:23:19,266 --> 00:23:21,100 this was a personal betrayal. 586 00:23:21,100 --> 00:23:23,400 For all of us. 587 00:23:25,667 --> 00:23:27,233 [woman] Well, we are watching 588 00:23:27,233 --> 00:23:29,133 shares of Cross-Co. pop this morning 589 00:23:29,133 --> 00:23:31,700 after unconfirmed reports from a trucking-industry blog 590 00:23:31,700 --> 00:23:34,400 speculating of an acquisition of CXC... 591 00:23:34,400 --> 00:23:36,266 [telephone rings] ...by trucking behemoth 592 00:23:36,266 --> 00:23:37,367 JT Hunsicker. 593 00:23:37,367 --> 00:23:39,166 [man] And yet, other reports indicate 594 00:23:39,166 --> 00:23:41,033 that Hunsicker has an exclusive... 595 00:23:41,033 --> 00:23:43,400 Oh, yeah. Of course I'm watching it, Quince. 596 00:23:43,400 --> 00:23:45,533 Hell, I'm bathing in it. 597 00:23:45,533 --> 00:23:48,233 ...billion dollars, or about $90 a share... 598 00:23:48,233 --> 00:23:52,033 It's good to be alive, huh? [laughs] 599 00:23:54,433 --> 00:23:56,033 Spyros. 600 00:23:56,033 --> 00:23:57,166 Look at the action on 601 00:23:57,166 --> 00:23:58,433 [distorted] Cross-Co. trucking. 602 00:23:58,433 --> 00:24:00,367 Cross-Co. Trucking? What about it? 603 00:24:01,700 --> 00:24:04,467 Hello? Hello? 604 00:24:09,233 --> 00:24:11,166 Look at this, man. 605 00:24:11,166 --> 00:24:12,233 Oh, yeah. 606 00:24:12,233 --> 00:24:14,567 Holy shit. Whoa! 607 00:24:14,567 --> 00:24:15,734 The band's really excited you're getting to see this. 608 00:24:15,734 --> 00:24:17,066 Oh, man. 609 00:24:17,066 --> 00:24:18,166 That's the opening act setting up right now, 610 00:24:18,166 --> 00:24:19,633 and then Metallica will check. 611 00:24:19,633 --> 00:24:21,066 Oh, okay. 612 00:24:21,066 --> 00:24:22,300 You guys can help yourself to anything here while you wait. 613 00:24:22,300 --> 00:24:23,467 -Great. Thank you. -Yeah. I'm already there. 614 00:24:23,467 --> 00:24:24,734 -Thank you. Thank you. -Already there. 615 00:24:24,734 --> 00:24:25,600 [Freddy] Oh, yeah. 616 00:24:25,600 --> 00:24:27,100 Ooh. 617 00:24:27,100 --> 00:24:29,467 Ooh. Beer? 618 00:24:32,500 --> 00:24:34,066 [indistinct conversations] 619 00:24:34,066 --> 00:24:35,166 [Ike] All right. I'll supervise. 620 00:24:35,166 --> 00:24:36,700 You guys need some supervision. 621 00:24:36,700 --> 00:24:38,166 [chuckles] 622 00:24:38,166 --> 00:24:39,333 [Freddy] Oh, hello, ladies. 623 00:24:39,333 --> 00:24:41,233 [woman] Hey. How you doing? 624 00:24:41,233 --> 00:24:43,600 You're not going hunting? 625 00:24:44,734 --> 00:24:48,066 No. No, I'm here for the band. 626 00:24:48,066 --> 00:24:49,100 Bobby. 627 00:24:49,100 --> 00:24:51,100 Elise. I'm here for the band, too. 628 00:24:51,100 --> 00:24:52,533 You want to pass me a water? 629 00:24:55,500 --> 00:24:58,500 I practically wore out my Ride the Lightning CD 630 00:24:58,500 --> 00:24:59,734 by the time I was 12, 631 00:24:59,734 --> 00:25:03,133 so this is basically my childhood dream come true. 632 00:25:03,133 --> 00:25:04,300 I can die after tonight. 633 00:25:04,300 --> 00:25:06,100 I wore that album out, too. 634 00:25:06,100 --> 00:25:07,133 Yeah, okay. 635 00:25:07,133 --> 00:25:09,100 Best song. 636 00:25:09,100 --> 00:25:11,266 Fade to Black. Wrong. 637 00:25:11,266 --> 00:25:12,567 Creeping Death. 638 00:25:12,567 --> 00:25:15,266 But yours is respectable. Classic. 639 00:25:15,266 --> 00:25:18,100 Well, you can't beat a classic. 640 00:25:18,100 --> 00:25:19,500 Friends, cars, music. 641 00:25:21,100 --> 00:25:22,433 New things can be fun, too. 642 00:25:23,767 --> 00:25:26,700 Unless you're afraid of change. 643 00:25:26,700 --> 00:25:28,300 Oh, I'm not afraid of much, 644 00:25:28,300 --> 00:25:30,266 and I can change in an instant, 645 00:25:30,266 --> 00:25:32,266 but, uh, not just for the fuck of it. 646 00:25:34,100 --> 00:25:36,200 Sometimes, you just got to make the change blindly 647 00:25:36,200 --> 00:25:38,500 and pray that it all goes well. 648 00:25:38,500 --> 00:25:40,467 And most of the time, it does. 649 00:25:40,467 --> 00:25:42,100 Or it blows up in your face. 650 00:25:42,100 --> 00:25:45,000 Yeah. It can. 651 00:25:45,000 --> 00:25:47,166 It takes guts to make change. 652 00:25:48,567 --> 00:25:50,467 That's also called progress. 653 00:25:52,066 --> 00:25:54,333 I think I'll stick with the classics. 654 00:25:54,333 --> 00:25:56,433 [man] Elise, we're ready for you. 655 00:25:56,433 --> 00:25:58,567 Yeah, well, here's the problem -- 656 00:25:58,567 --> 00:26:00,500 Who gets to decide? 657 00:26:00,500 --> 00:26:02,333 You wouldn't want to miss one. 658 00:26:02,333 --> 00:26:04,000 I'm pretty good at spotting 'em. 659 00:26:04,000 --> 00:26:06,133 Yeah, we'll see. 660 00:26:10,266 --> 00:26:12,133 Hey, let's, um... 661 00:26:19,000 --> 00:26:20,200 Okay. 662 00:26:20,200 --> 00:26:22,166 One, two, three, four. 663 00:26:22,166 --> 00:26:26,166 [ Ratt's "Round and Round" plays ] 664 00:26:30,166 --> 00:26:33,767 ♪ Out on the streets, that's where we'll meet ♪ 665 00:26:33,767 --> 00:26:37,734 ♪ You make the night, I always cross the line ♪ 666 00:26:37,734 --> 00:26:41,734 ♪ Tighten our belts, abuse ourselves ♪ 667 00:26:41,734 --> 00:26:45,667 ♪ Get in our way, we'll put you on your shelf ♪ 668 00:26:45,667 --> 00:26:49,400 ♪ Another day, some other way ♪ 669 00:26:49,400 --> 00:26:53,567 ♪ We're gonna go, but then we'll see you again ♪ 670 00:26:53,567 --> 00:26:57,266 ♪ I've had enough, we've had enough ♪ 671 00:26:57,266 --> 00:27:00,600 ♪ Cold in vain, she said ♪ 672 00:27:00,600 --> 00:27:04,100 ♪ I knew right from the beginning ♪ 673 00:27:04,100 --> 00:27:05,500 [cellphone vibrates] 674 00:27:05,500 --> 00:27:07,266 ♪ That you would end up winning ♪ 675 00:27:07,266 --> 00:27:09,066 ♪ I knew... ♪ 676 00:27:09,066 --> 00:27:10,467 Yeah? 677 00:27:10,467 --> 00:27:12,633 [Ken] Ken Malverne. 678 00:27:12,633 --> 00:27:14,200 You were looking to talk to me? 679 00:27:14,200 --> 00:27:15,100 Cross-Co. Trucking. 680 00:27:15,100 --> 00:27:17,200 ♪ ...through my heart ♪ 681 00:27:19,333 --> 00:27:21,700 ♪ Round and round ♪ 682 00:27:21,700 --> 00:27:26,700 ♪ With love, we'll find a way, just give it time ♪ 683 00:27:26,700 --> 00:27:28,166 [chuckles] You got your balls in a vice on that one, 684 00:27:28,166 --> 00:27:29,467 don't you? 685 00:27:29,467 --> 00:27:31,500 Well, if you heard that, you must know why I'm calling. 686 00:27:31,500 --> 00:27:34,200 Well, it'll be fun hearing you say it. 687 00:27:34,200 --> 00:27:37,600 I need to borrow your shares to keep my short position. 688 00:27:37,600 --> 00:27:39,166 Mm. 689 00:27:39,166 --> 00:27:40,266 What's your proposal? 690 00:27:40,266 --> 00:27:41,600 8%. 691 00:27:41,600 --> 00:27:43,033 8%? 692 00:27:43,033 --> 00:27:44,367 This must really matter to you. 693 00:27:44,367 --> 00:27:45,567 [Bobby] It does. 694 00:27:45,567 --> 00:27:48,400 Well, I'm long the stock, obviously, 695 00:27:48,400 --> 00:27:50,600 which is on quite a little tear, 696 00:27:50,600 --> 00:27:52,533 but if you're right and this company tanks, 697 00:27:52,533 --> 00:27:54,533 my position is screwed and I'll be holding it forever, 698 00:27:54,533 --> 00:27:55,567 waiting for it to recover. 699 00:27:55,567 --> 00:27:59,433 But you're gonna have to... 700 00:27:59,433 --> 00:28:01,667 make it more worth my while 701 00:28:01,667 --> 00:28:04,100 and pad my loss in the near term. 702 00:28:04,100 --> 00:28:06,600 More than 8%? Okay. 10%. 703 00:28:06,600 --> 00:28:08,400 25%. 704 00:28:08,400 --> 00:28:10,400 Twenty-fucking-five?! 705 00:28:10,400 --> 00:28:12,500 [Ken] Am I a poacher, Axelrod, 706 00:28:12,500 --> 00:28:15,033 or am I your goddamn savior? 707 00:28:15,033 --> 00:28:16,100 Am I a plugger 708 00:28:16,100 --> 00:28:18,500 or am I the smartest guy on this phone call? 709 00:28:18,500 --> 00:28:20,533 [Ken] How much do you want it? 710 00:28:22,266 --> 00:28:24,333 I want it. Done. 711 00:28:24,333 --> 00:28:26,633 [chuckles] 712 00:28:26,633 --> 00:28:28,500 I'm gonna enjoy the hell out of telling this story. 713 00:28:28,500 --> 00:28:29,633 You got your borrow. 714 00:28:29,633 --> 00:28:31,767 Uh-huh. 715 00:28:31,767 --> 00:28:33,233 Hey, Axe? 716 00:28:33,233 --> 00:28:35,533 There can be only one. 717 00:28:40,266 --> 00:28:43,300 [James] Hey, Axe? Are you all right? 718 00:28:43,300 --> 00:28:44,533 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 719 00:28:44,533 --> 00:28:46,133 You know -- You know, it's just bullshit. 720 00:28:46,133 --> 00:28:47,467 You know, I came out here to unplug, 721 00:28:47,467 --> 00:28:50,667 but I can't, um, you know, really unplug. 722 00:28:50,667 --> 00:28:53,533 I -- Do you mind me -- you mind me saying this? 723 00:28:53,533 --> 00:28:55,633 I just thought I'd get to a point where, uh, 724 00:28:55,633 --> 00:28:57,400 you know, I really fly, you know? 725 00:28:57,400 --> 00:28:58,533 Just feel free, 726 00:28:58,533 --> 00:29:00,266 let go of all that earthbound shit 727 00:29:00,266 --> 00:29:02,133 and just, you know... I hear you. 728 00:29:02,133 --> 00:29:03,300 ...fly free. 729 00:29:03,300 --> 00:29:05,500 Yeah, you should, man. You should. 730 00:29:05,500 --> 00:29:08,367 How do you do it, man? 731 00:29:08,367 --> 00:29:12,166 Mm, I play, man. I play. 732 00:29:17,600 --> 00:29:20,233 [ "Harvester of Sorrow" plays ] 733 00:29:22,500 --> 00:29:26,500 ♪ Harvester of sorrow ♪ 734 00:29:26,500 --> 00:29:27,700 ♪ Language of the mad ♪ 735 00:29:27,700 --> 00:29:31,333 [James] ♪ Harvester of sorrow ♪ 736 00:29:31,333 --> 00:29:33,033 ♪ Language of the mad ♪ 737 00:29:33,033 --> 00:29:35,700 ♪ Harvester of sorrow ♪ 738 00:29:35,700 --> 00:29:37,734 [James] Yeah! 739 00:29:37,734 --> 00:29:41,000 ♪ Harvester of sorrow ♪ 740 00:29:41,000 --> 00:29:42,467 [Chuck] Who gets to talk to Axe? 741 00:29:42,467 --> 00:29:45,100 Anyone can talk to him. [chuckles] 742 00:29:45,100 --> 00:29:46,433 But you better not waste his time, 743 00:29:46,433 --> 00:29:47,367 and you better not be wrong. 744 00:29:48,433 --> 00:29:50,567 These are time-sensitive. 745 00:29:56,133 --> 00:29:58,633 Excuse me a minute. 746 00:30:02,667 --> 00:30:04,333 [door closes] 747 00:30:04,333 --> 00:30:07,100 How fucked are you? 748 00:30:07,100 --> 00:30:08,467 Really fucked. 749 00:30:08,467 --> 00:30:10,000 What do you want? 750 00:30:10,000 --> 00:30:13,367 Your father is fluffing Cross-Co. Trucking stock. 751 00:30:13,367 --> 00:30:16,266 How much is your cut? 752 00:30:16,266 --> 00:30:17,600 Oh, that's right. 753 00:30:17,600 --> 00:30:20,300 Your inheritance is being held in a blind trust 754 00:30:20,300 --> 00:30:22,000 so your financial motives 755 00:30:22,000 --> 00:30:24,400 are beyond reproach while in office. 756 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:28,567 Uh, if what you're telling me is true, then my cut is none. 757 00:30:28,567 --> 00:30:31,600 Then the S.E.C. will just take down 758 00:30:31,600 --> 00:30:33,467 your father and his confederates. 759 00:30:33,467 --> 00:30:35,600 ♪ dramatic music plays ♪ 760 00:30:40,533 --> 00:30:42,033 "Will" take down? 761 00:30:42,033 --> 00:30:44,100 It's not, uh -- It's not in the system yet? 762 00:30:44,100 --> 00:30:45,433 It was the end of the day 763 00:30:45,433 --> 00:30:47,400 by the time I'd gotten it all together 764 00:30:47,400 --> 00:30:51,266 with a small, trusted team. 765 00:30:51,266 --> 00:30:53,266 And the reason it really seems to me 766 00:30:53,266 --> 00:30:54,367 that you're involved 767 00:30:54,367 --> 00:30:56,734 is there's someone we care a fuck of a lot about 768 00:30:56,734 --> 00:30:58,567 on the other side getting squeezed. 769 00:30:58,567 --> 00:31:00,400 No. 770 00:31:00,400 --> 00:31:01,266 No, my father would never -- 771 00:31:01,266 --> 00:31:02,567 He did. 772 00:31:09,567 --> 00:31:12,233 Did he, uh -- Did he sell yet? 773 00:31:12,233 --> 00:31:15,000 No. Not yet. 774 00:31:15,000 --> 00:31:18,200 But when he does... 775 00:31:18,200 --> 00:31:20,166 [mimics explosion] 776 00:31:22,066 --> 00:31:25,333 The block buys in his and his friends' accounts, 777 00:31:25,333 --> 00:31:26,667 the unlikely news 778 00:31:26,667 --> 00:31:30,533 coming at just the right time -- 779 00:31:30,533 --> 00:31:33,000 Your father is an esteemed old bull, 780 00:31:33,000 --> 00:31:35,100 and he probably should have been nailed before. 781 00:31:35,100 --> 00:31:36,567 Just get to it. 782 00:31:36,567 --> 00:31:39,000 A little respect. 783 00:31:39,000 --> 00:31:40,300 [chuckles] 784 00:31:40,300 --> 00:31:43,500 No, a lot of fucking respect. 785 00:31:43,500 --> 00:31:45,100 Courtesy on Axelrod. 786 00:31:45,100 --> 00:31:46,100 I speak first. 787 00:31:46,100 --> 00:31:49,000 I answer questions first at every presser. 788 00:31:49,000 --> 00:31:51,467 And in the future, if I put you onto a case, 789 00:31:51,467 --> 00:31:53,000 you take it ASAP. 790 00:31:54,567 --> 00:31:56,166 [clicks tongue] 791 00:31:56,166 --> 00:31:58,433 Who's the confused dog now? 792 00:32:00,233 --> 00:32:03,633 ♪♪♪ 793 00:32:03,633 --> 00:32:05,700 Tell me about short squeezes. 794 00:32:05,700 --> 00:32:07,133 Why? Because I want to know. 795 00:32:07,133 --> 00:32:08,300 [door closes] 796 00:32:08,300 --> 00:32:10,367 Specific to Axelrod. 797 00:32:11,600 --> 00:32:13,500 Well, no one has successfully squeezed him. 798 00:32:13,500 --> 00:32:14,700 Mm-hmm. 799 00:32:14,700 --> 00:32:15,600 [Pete] I mean, sure, he's lost on shorts, 800 00:32:15,600 --> 00:32:17,533 but if he takes a big position, 801 00:32:17,533 --> 00:32:18,700 it's because he knows something. 802 00:32:18,700 --> 00:32:20,567 So, if the squeezers are winning, 803 00:32:20,567 --> 00:32:22,233 uh, riding it up...? 804 00:32:22,233 --> 00:32:23,734 [Pete] They better sell quick, because with Axe, 805 00:32:23,734 --> 00:32:27,000 it's gonna go down at some point [scoffs] soon. 806 00:32:27,000 --> 00:32:31,700 [telephone rings] 807 00:32:31,700 --> 00:32:33,767 [Chuck] Dad? 808 00:32:33,767 --> 00:32:36,667 I know. 809 00:32:36,667 --> 00:32:39,500 Do not make another phone call tonight. 810 00:32:39,500 --> 00:32:42,500 Do not go on the Internet. 811 00:32:42,500 --> 00:32:45,633 Do not call your broker or make a trade 812 00:32:45,633 --> 00:32:48,100 or do one fucking thing 813 00:32:48,100 --> 00:32:52,500 until I see you first thing in the morning. 814 00:32:52,500 --> 00:32:54,066 And the only words 815 00:32:54,066 --> 00:32:56,734 I want to hear you say are "Okay, son," 816 00:32:56,734 --> 00:33:01,600 and then the phone going dead. 817 00:33:05,333 --> 00:33:07,734 Okay, son. 818 00:33:07,734 --> 00:33:10,066 [keypad beeps] 819 00:33:13,400 --> 00:33:15,367 ♪ mid-tempo dramatic music plays ♪ 820 00:33:47,233 --> 00:33:49,100 [ Sighs ] 821 00:34:04,300 --> 00:34:06,133 No. This went bad. 822 00:34:10,400 --> 00:34:12,166 How are you sure? 823 00:34:12,166 --> 00:34:13,033 She knows. 824 00:34:15,667 --> 00:34:17,600 [cheers and applause] 825 00:34:17,600 --> 00:34:19,000 [ "Master of Puppets" plays ] 826 00:34:19,000 --> 00:34:21,600 ♪ Come crawling faster ♪ 827 00:34:23,066 --> 00:34:26,066 ♪ Obey your master ♪ 828 00:34:26,066 --> 00:34:27,367 [James] Give it to me! 829 00:34:27,367 --> 00:34:31,600 [audience] ♪ Your life burns faster ♪ 830 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:35,000 ♪ Obey your master, master ♪ 831 00:34:35,000 --> 00:34:38,600 [James] ♪ Master of puppets, I'm pulling your strings ♪ 832 00:34:38,600 --> 00:34:41,767 ♪ Twisting your mind, smashing your dreams ♪ 833 00:34:41,767 --> 00:34:44,767 ♪ Blinded by me, you can't see a thing... ♪ 834 00:34:44,767 --> 00:34:47,266 Hey, Garth. What's up, brother? 835 00:34:47,266 --> 00:34:48,633 Hey, I'm not in the office today, 836 00:34:48,633 --> 00:34:50,200 but believe me, I'm all over this thing. 837 00:34:50,200 --> 00:34:52,166 Sounds like you at the end of the goddamn world. 838 00:34:52,166 --> 00:34:54,000 Listen. 839 00:34:54,000 --> 00:34:55,033 I got people asking 840 00:34:55,033 --> 00:34:57,100 why the hell you've drifted non-compliant. 841 00:34:57,100 --> 00:34:59,166 Well, we notified you as a courtesy. 842 00:34:59,166 --> 00:35:01,166 [Garth] No, I was notified 843 00:35:01,166 --> 00:35:03,467 because of the 1.5 large that I have with you, 844 00:35:03,467 --> 00:35:06,266 which may not be a lot to you, but it's a mountain to my folks. 845 00:35:06,266 --> 00:35:07,567 [Bobby] Last time I listened to you, 846 00:35:07,567 --> 00:35:10,200 I slapped my name on a building for the ages. 847 00:35:10,200 --> 00:35:13,467 If that isn't enough, maybe the fund isn't for you. 848 00:35:13,467 --> 00:35:15,333 [Bobby] You know, you can go to many other funds 849 00:35:15,333 --> 00:35:18,233 and get 4% nice and fucking quiet. 850 00:35:18,233 --> 00:35:19,567 Go buy some T-bills. 851 00:35:19,567 --> 00:35:21,500 But if you want the high-altitude returns, 852 00:35:21,500 --> 00:35:23,667 you got to be prepared to go where eagles dare. 853 00:35:23,667 --> 00:35:28,133 Your granddaddy made a fortune in bourbon. 854 00:35:28,133 --> 00:35:30,100 Did he fold up shop when they passed the Volstead Act? 855 00:35:30,100 --> 00:35:32,233 How the fuck do you think you got to where you are today? 856 00:35:32,233 --> 00:35:34,233 [Bobby] You think you got a suite in Churchill Downs 857 00:35:34,233 --> 00:35:36,200 because of your winning goddamn personality? 858 00:35:36,200 --> 00:35:38,133 If you want to stay, stay. 859 00:35:38,133 --> 00:35:39,734 You want to pull, then tell me in the morning, 860 00:35:39,734 --> 00:35:42,600 but either way, get off my dick. 861 00:35:45,567 --> 00:35:47,667 [cellphone vibrates] 862 00:35:50,400 --> 00:35:53,200 [Hall] My source got burnt, so I don't have any details. 863 00:35:53,200 --> 00:35:55,734 This may be the last thing we get for a long time. 864 00:35:55,734 --> 00:35:57,500 It was Decker who flipped. 865 00:35:57,500 --> 00:35:59,133 They have Pepsum. 866 00:36:00,734 --> 00:36:02,066 Okay. 867 00:36:02,066 --> 00:36:04,200 [ crowd cheering ] 868 00:36:10,400 --> 00:36:13,233 [cheers and applause] 869 00:36:17,400 --> 00:36:19,300 Thanks. [woman] No problem. 870 00:36:23,467 --> 00:36:25,433 Hey. 871 00:36:25,433 --> 00:36:27,100 You walked out on me. 872 00:36:27,100 --> 00:36:29,000 That kind of thing could give a girl a complex. 873 00:36:29,000 --> 00:36:31,133 I'm sorry. My loss. 874 00:36:31,133 --> 00:36:33,734 It was a work thing. How was your show? 875 00:36:33,734 --> 00:36:37,567 It was your loss. [chuckles] 876 00:36:37,567 --> 00:36:40,500 Peace offering. What are you drinking? 877 00:36:40,500 --> 00:36:43,667 Your best tequila on the rocks, three limes. On him. 878 00:36:43,667 --> 00:36:46,133 [woman] Coming right up. 879 00:36:46,133 --> 00:36:48,734 If it's any consolation, I almost missed Metallica, 880 00:36:48,734 --> 00:36:51,500 and I flew in especially for them and my oldest friends. 881 00:36:51,500 --> 00:36:53,734 That's tragic. Why? 882 00:36:53,734 --> 00:36:56,367 Uh, you don't want to hear about it. 883 00:36:56,367 --> 00:36:58,667 Okay. 884 00:36:58,667 --> 00:37:01,066 You know, the road manager told me who you are. 885 00:37:01,066 --> 00:37:03,500 Not sure what you're worrying about. 886 00:37:03,500 --> 00:37:04,433 I wouldn't be. 887 00:37:04,433 --> 00:37:07,300 Well, you'd be surprised. 888 00:37:07,300 --> 00:37:09,467 At what? How difficult your day job is? 889 00:37:09,467 --> 00:37:12,000 [chuckles] Ludicrous, I know. 890 00:37:14,400 --> 00:37:16,767 Look, I get it. 891 00:37:16,767 --> 00:37:19,233 But I barely have a dime. 892 00:37:19,233 --> 00:37:21,767 And when I want to do something, I do it. 893 00:37:21,767 --> 00:37:24,100 When I want to go somewhere, I go. 894 00:37:24,100 --> 00:37:26,433 I guess I'm just lucky I do what I love. 895 00:37:26,433 --> 00:37:29,000 Yeah, me, too. 896 00:37:29,000 --> 00:37:31,133 Most of the time. 897 00:37:31,133 --> 00:37:35,300 And when I don't, all the choices are mine, 898 00:37:35,300 --> 00:37:37,033 which is the fucked thing. 899 00:37:39,066 --> 00:37:41,166 I think I just figured that out. 900 00:37:41,166 --> 00:37:43,133 Well, this is getting tragic again. 901 00:37:43,133 --> 00:37:45,567 Don't go all Charles Foster Kane on me. 902 00:37:45,567 --> 00:37:48,033 You know, I've never seen it. 903 00:37:48,033 --> 00:37:50,000 Seen Rocky seven times. 904 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:51,533 [chuckles] But never Kane. 905 00:37:51,533 --> 00:37:54,600 If you, of all people, have never seen Citizen Kane, 906 00:37:54,600 --> 00:37:57,300 you have to, immediately, 907 00:37:57,300 --> 00:37:59,700 projected on a big screen, on film. 908 00:37:59,700 --> 00:38:02,433 That's doctor's orders. 909 00:38:02,433 --> 00:38:04,300 Promise me. 910 00:38:04,300 --> 00:38:07,233 I promise. 911 00:38:14,033 --> 00:38:17,500 I'm not into missed opportunities, just so you know. 912 00:38:17,500 --> 00:38:19,400 Good. Me neither. 913 00:38:19,400 --> 00:38:21,233 And I'm not down with regret, 914 00:38:21,233 --> 00:38:24,266 so wherever you see this night going, 915 00:38:24,266 --> 00:38:26,333 I'm okay with it. 916 00:38:32,333 --> 00:38:35,033 [sighs] 917 00:38:35,033 --> 00:38:37,066 You know what? 918 00:38:37,066 --> 00:38:40,367 If there were two of me, I'd go for this right now. 919 00:38:40,367 --> 00:38:44,233 But there's not. There's just one. 920 00:38:44,233 --> 00:38:46,166 You're married? 921 00:38:46,166 --> 00:38:47,266 Yeah. 922 00:38:47,266 --> 00:38:50,600 And it's a real thing. 923 00:38:50,600 --> 00:38:52,300 Road manager didn't tell me that. 924 00:38:52,300 --> 00:38:53,767 [chuckles] 925 00:38:53,767 --> 00:38:56,767 I get it. That's cool. 926 00:38:56,767 --> 00:38:59,133 She must be, uh... 927 00:38:59,133 --> 00:39:02,533 a real classic. 928 00:39:02,533 --> 00:39:05,100 She is. 929 00:39:05,100 --> 00:39:07,400 Fuck. 930 00:39:07,400 --> 00:39:10,266 I don't usually misread situations like this. 931 00:39:10,266 --> 00:39:11,467 Don't. Don't. You didn't. 932 00:39:11,467 --> 00:39:15,300 No, I know. You totally led me on. 933 00:39:15,300 --> 00:39:17,233 And now I'm gonna let it go 934 00:39:17,233 --> 00:39:19,233 because you made the tough choice, 935 00:39:19,233 --> 00:39:20,367 and that's rare. 936 00:39:21,400 --> 00:39:23,367 Your wife is lucky. 937 00:39:23,367 --> 00:39:25,467 Although you know what? You're probably the lucky one. 938 00:39:25,467 --> 00:39:26,633 True. 939 00:39:26,633 --> 00:39:29,633 Don't forget it. 940 00:39:37,300 --> 00:39:38,667 [sighs] 941 00:39:38,667 --> 00:39:41,133 Describe the setup once you left Axe Capital 942 00:39:41,133 --> 00:39:44,400 and hung up your own shingle. 943 00:39:44,400 --> 00:39:46,433 Well [clears throat] after your years of service, 944 00:39:46,433 --> 00:39:48,500 if you leave with the right combination 945 00:39:48,500 --> 00:39:50,033 of loyalty and ass-kissery, 946 00:39:50,033 --> 00:39:51,633 he wishes you well. 947 00:39:51,633 --> 00:39:52,667 And? 948 00:39:55,400 --> 00:39:57,700 He gives you a chunk of capital, seed money, 949 00:39:57,700 --> 00:39:59,133 and in return, 950 00:39:59,133 --> 00:40:01,233 you give him transparency on all your ideas. 951 00:40:01,233 --> 00:40:04,400 You open the kimono, so to speak. 952 00:40:04,400 --> 00:40:06,467 More like a colonoscopy. 953 00:40:06,467 --> 00:40:08,600 He makes bigger, faster moves on all your ideas, 954 00:40:08,600 --> 00:40:10,100 often rendering them useless, 955 00:40:10,100 --> 00:40:11,734 but then the tips start to come in, 956 00:40:11,734 --> 00:40:13,000 and it's all worth it. 957 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:14,400 [door opens] Uh-huh. 958 00:40:17,633 --> 00:40:21,000 So, he directs you to make trades on his behalf? 959 00:40:21,000 --> 00:40:22,767 Not exactly. 960 00:40:22,767 --> 00:40:26,433 Just say information starts to show up. 961 00:40:27,667 --> 00:40:29,633 And what does he get in return? 962 00:40:29,633 --> 00:40:31,033 A taste. 963 00:40:31,033 --> 00:40:32,533 [chuckles] A sweet taste. 964 00:40:32,533 --> 00:40:34,600 So, he was an investor with you? 965 00:40:34,600 --> 00:40:36,734 We couldn't find any documentation or linkage. 966 00:40:36,734 --> 00:40:39,467 Not exactly. 967 00:40:39,467 --> 00:40:42,567 There are accounts with names of holding companies, 968 00:40:42,567 --> 00:40:44,567 LLCs, re-insurers on them 969 00:40:44,567 --> 00:40:46,200 that clear to other accounts with other names. 970 00:40:46,200 --> 00:40:48,600 At what point -- At what exact moment 971 00:40:48,600 --> 00:40:52,233 did Axelrod instruct you to buy Pepsum Pharmaceuticals? 972 00:40:55,567 --> 00:40:57,400 Never. 973 00:40:57,400 --> 00:41:00,734 What the fuck? What -- What the fuck? 974 00:41:00,734 --> 00:41:02,367 You will be prosecuted 975 00:41:02,367 --> 00:41:05,033 for lying in this room, Mr. Decker. 976 00:41:05,033 --> 00:41:06,467 He never instructed me. 977 00:41:06,467 --> 00:41:09,266 But you believe it was insider trading? 978 00:41:09,266 --> 00:41:10,467 I know it was. 979 00:41:10,467 --> 00:41:12,166 How? Who told you? 980 00:41:12,166 --> 00:41:14,200 It was a voice on the phone. 981 00:41:17,433 --> 00:41:19,066 [Chuck] If it wasn't Axelrod, who was it? 982 00:41:19,066 --> 00:41:21,266 Well, I can't be 100% sure, 983 00:41:21,266 --> 00:41:24,000 but if I had to guess, it was probably "Dollar" Bill. 984 00:41:24,000 --> 00:41:26,066 [Pete] Bill Stearn. 985 00:41:26,066 --> 00:41:28,400 Which is odd, because his portfolio 986 00:41:28,400 --> 00:41:32,600 is in industrials and agriculture. 987 00:41:32,600 --> 00:41:35,266 But that is the last thing you need to know 988 00:41:35,266 --> 00:41:36,633 about how this all works. 989 00:41:36,633 --> 00:41:39,467 [Pete] Because you can't know, not really. 990 00:41:39,467 --> 00:41:42,066 That's why even though I opened up my own place, 991 00:41:42,066 --> 00:41:45,367 I could never have really done it, been him. 992 00:41:45,367 --> 00:41:46,633 There's so much you have to keep in your head -- 993 00:41:46,633 --> 00:41:49,100 balancing, weighing, deciding. 994 00:41:49,100 --> 00:41:51,433 You can't let anyone know all of it, maybe any of it. 995 00:41:51,433 --> 00:41:53,533 I mean, to be Bobby Axelrod 996 00:41:53,533 --> 00:41:56,700 is to keep so much in your head, 997 00:41:56,700 --> 00:41:59,100 just to keep it from blowing up your brain 998 00:41:59,100 --> 00:42:02,000 takes Benedictine-monk-like discipline. 999 00:42:02,000 --> 00:42:05,500 Not sure the Benedictines would dig the comparison. 1000 00:42:06,734 --> 00:42:08,266 [Chuck] We're done. 1001 00:42:13,166 --> 00:42:14,533 [door closes] 1002 00:42:14,533 --> 00:42:16,667 Well, we didn't get what we wanted, but we got something. 1003 00:42:16,667 --> 00:42:19,200 Bill Stearn. Get the FBI on him now. 1004 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:22,266 I want this motherfucker's genome mapped. 1005 00:42:22,266 --> 00:42:25,133 That is how deep I want this to go. 1006 00:42:25,133 --> 00:42:27,133 Find out how he got what he got on Pepsum 1007 00:42:27,133 --> 00:42:29,266 and whatever else dirty he may do in this life. 1008 00:42:29,266 --> 00:42:31,066 I want to put him on the rack 1009 00:42:31,066 --> 00:42:34,533 and stretch him until he gives us Axe. 1010 00:42:34,533 --> 00:42:37,166 Constantine, my old friend. 1011 00:42:37,166 --> 00:42:39,767 -You showed. -Of course. 1012 00:42:39,767 --> 00:42:41,400 You said it was important, 1013 00:42:41,400 --> 00:42:43,433 but I knew that meant total disaster. 1014 00:42:45,000 --> 00:42:46,333 [sighs] 1015 00:42:46,333 --> 00:42:48,567 I have been at Mundia Tel my entire career. 1016 00:42:48,567 --> 00:42:51,033 What people thought was bedrock was really bullshit. 1017 00:42:51,033 --> 00:42:54,033 But now everyone is going to finally see the truth. 1018 00:42:56,367 --> 00:42:58,000 I sensed that you, of all people, 1019 00:42:58,000 --> 00:42:59,266 would understand... 1020 00:42:59,266 --> 00:43:03,200 and would know what to do with what I'm going to tell you. 1021 00:43:03,200 --> 00:43:05,600 So tell me. 1022 00:43:05,600 --> 00:43:07,734 ♪ mid-tempo music plays ♪ 1023 00:43:12,700 --> 00:43:14,533 [Bobby] Hey. Hey. 1024 00:43:14,533 --> 00:43:16,633 Where are the guys? 1025 00:43:16,633 --> 00:43:19,233 Uh...after party with the band. 1026 00:43:19,233 --> 00:43:21,633 [chuckles] 1027 00:43:21,633 --> 00:43:23,667 Oh, I picked that up for you. 1028 00:43:23,667 --> 00:43:25,300 Thought you'd like it. 1029 00:43:25,300 --> 00:43:27,433 Yeah, nice. Thanks. 1030 00:43:31,000 --> 00:43:32,600 Thanks, man. 1031 00:43:34,000 --> 00:43:36,300 What the fuck's wrong? 1032 00:43:36,300 --> 00:43:38,700 I'm in some shit. 1033 00:43:38,700 --> 00:43:40,567 I fucked up. 1034 00:43:40,567 --> 00:43:42,433 Yeah? Fucked up how? 1035 00:43:44,667 --> 00:43:47,600 Um... 1036 00:43:47,600 --> 00:43:51,734 I heard your Cross-Co. play on the runway, 1037 00:43:51,734 --> 00:43:53,467 and I-I-I jumped on it. 1038 00:43:53,467 --> 00:43:55,166 You rode along on my intel? 1039 00:43:55,166 --> 00:43:57,200 I piggybacked because I figured you always know. 1040 00:43:57,200 --> 00:43:59,433 You stole my fucking idea. 1041 00:43:59,433 --> 00:44:01,000 You're like Paulie Pennino. 1042 00:44:01,000 --> 00:44:01,667 Who? 1043 00:44:01,667 --> 00:44:03,467 Paulie, Adrian's brother, 1044 00:44:03,467 --> 00:44:06,667 putting the Shamrock Meats logo on Rocky's robe. 1045 00:44:08,600 --> 00:44:12,567 You should've asked, man, like any friend would. 1046 00:44:12,567 --> 00:44:14,233 If you had, we could have worked it out 1047 00:44:14,233 --> 00:44:16,333 to get you in on this without attracting attention. 1048 00:44:16,333 --> 00:44:21,066 Instead, you -- you promoted me like someone at work. 1049 00:44:21,066 --> 00:44:23,333 They don't get to be here. You do. 1050 00:44:23,333 --> 00:44:26,533 I know. I-I know. I fucked up. 1051 00:44:26,533 --> 00:44:29,567 I fucked up. 1052 00:44:29,567 --> 00:44:33,633 I-I put pretty much everything into that short. 1053 00:44:33,633 --> 00:44:35,500 And then, when the stock took off, 1054 00:44:35,500 --> 00:44:37,567 it was too late to ask you for help, 1055 00:44:37,567 --> 00:44:41,266 and now I-I'm getting a margin call. 1056 00:44:41,266 --> 00:44:43,100 Broker's saying I got to make good by morning, 1057 00:44:43,100 --> 00:44:44,233 but I can't cover. 1058 00:44:44,233 --> 00:44:47,200 I'm ready to -- I'm ready to puke all over myself. 1059 00:44:47,200 --> 00:44:48,133 How much? 1060 00:44:48,133 --> 00:44:50,100 How much do I owe? 1061 00:44:50,100 --> 00:44:51,166 Yeah. 1062 00:44:51,166 --> 00:44:53,233 I want to know how much our friendship's worth. 1063 00:44:59,767 --> 00:45:02,367 I'm in the hole just a little over $210,000. 1064 00:45:02,367 --> 00:45:05,533 I'm gonna be pretty much wiped out. 1065 00:45:15,266 --> 00:45:17,066 This your brokerage? 1066 00:45:17,066 --> 00:45:18,734 Yeah. 1067 00:45:21,000 --> 00:45:23,033 [sniffles] 1068 00:45:28,533 --> 00:45:30,433 I'm sending instructions to my people 1069 00:45:30,433 --> 00:45:33,133 to guarantee your margin. 1070 00:45:34,100 --> 00:45:35,266 Axe, I... 1071 00:45:35,266 --> 00:45:38,333 It'll turn around in the morning. 1072 00:45:38,333 --> 00:45:40,266 Stay short. 1073 00:45:40,266 --> 00:45:43,133 Don't cover until then. 1074 00:45:43,133 --> 00:45:46,667 The thing you got to remember is if a short's going against you, 1075 00:45:46,667 --> 00:45:49,100 you got to be able to withstand the pressure 1076 00:45:49,100 --> 00:45:50,100 or it'll crush you. 1077 00:45:50,100 --> 00:45:53,066 You see it all so clearly. 1078 00:45:53,066 --> 00:45:54,700 I don't lie to myself, 1079 00:45:54,700 --> 00:45:58,300 and I don't hold on to a loser. 1080 00:45:58,300 --> 00:46:00,367 The moment it doesn't feel right, 1081 00:46:00,367 --> 00:46:02,200 I let it go, get away from it. 1082 00:46:04,700 --> 00:46:06,767 ♪♪♪ 1083 00:46:10,000 --> 00:46:13,767 Let's call it a night. Plane leaves at 9:30. 1084 00:46:21,033 --> 00:46:22,767 Thanks, man. 1085 00:46:36,200 --> 00:46:37,200 Hey. 1086 00:46:37,200 --> 00:46:38,133 Hey. 1087 00:46:38,133 --> 00:46:39,667 [Chuck] You know, I know you know. 1088 00:46:39,667 --> 00:46:42,333 But, uh, that was Pete Decker today, 1089 00:46:42,333 --> 00:46:44,166 and I'm proffering him. 1090 00:46:44,166 --> 00:46:46,200 In that second, I felt, uh, 1091 00:46:46,200 --> 00:46:48,100 guilty and defensive, 1092 00:46:48,100 --> 00:46:51,200 so I dissembled. 1093 00:46:51,200 --> 00:46:52,667 Oh, I put you in a position. 1094 00:46:52,667 --> 00:46:53,633 I didn't mean to. 1095 00:46:53,633 --> 00:46:56,200 But there were a hundred 1096 00:46:56,200 --> 00:47:00,200 legitimate things you could have said, 1097 00:47:00,200 --> 00:47:02,300 including, "I can't talk about it." 1098 00:47:02,300 --> 00:47:04,266 You're right. 1099 00:47:04,266 --> 00:47:06,767 Not to pile on, but your dad called me. 1100 00:47:06,767 --> 00:47:08,400 Said he's been trying to find you for the last hour. 1101 00:47:08,400 --> 00:47:11,467 Yeah. He texted me six times. 1102 00:47:11,467 --> 00:47:12,600 [chuckles] 1103 00:47:12,600 --> 00:47:14,600 You know, he has a rare ability -- 1104 00:47:14,600 --> 00:47:16,567 it's a gift almost -- to push my buttons. 1105 00:47:16,567 --> 00:47:19,233 You know the plans he had for himself 1106 00:47:19,233 --> 00:47:20,500 when he was your age, 1107 00:47:20,500 --> 00:47:22,667 before the fire hit that building. 1108 00:47:22,667 --> 00:47:26,000 When every paper in New York calls you a slum lord, 1109 00:47:26,000 --> 00:47:28,533 it doesn't help out a brand-new political career. 1110 00:47:28,533 --> 00:47:30,633 Now you're it. 1111 00:47:30,633 --> 00:47:33,033 You're the chance to grow his own legend. 1112 00:47:33,033 --> 00:47:35,734 If only you'd get into line and do what he needs you to. 1113 00:47:35,734 --> 00:47:38,333 And if you get chewed up in the process, 1114 00:47:38,333 --> 00:47:40,300 well, hell, it was a good try. 1115 00:47:40,300 --> 00:47:43,433 I just have to keep reminding myself again and again and again 1116 00:47:43,433 --> 00:47:47,500 that he can't help himself, you know, when it comes to me. 1117 00:47:47,500 --> 00:47:48,767 [Wendy] That's right. 1118 00:47:50,567 --> 00:47:54,133 You know... 1119 00:47:54,133 --> 00:47:57,133 you have to remember when it comes to yourself, too -- 1120 00:47:57,133 --> 00:48:00,000 When you're raised by someone like that, 1121 00:48:00,000 --> 00:48:03,633 your instincts, no matter how hard you fight them, 1122 00:48:03,633 --> 00:48:07,467 sometimes fall towards self-preservation. 1123 00:48:07,467 --> 00:48:10,033 You end up hurting those you love, too. 1124 00:48:12,533 --> 00:48:15,433 Yeah, I know. 1125 00:48:15,433 --> 00:48:17,567 I'm trying. 1126 00:48:19,533 --> 00:48:22,000 I know. 1127 00:48:24,667 --> 00:48:27,000 ♪ mellow music plays ♪ 1128 00:48:30,367 --> 00:48:34,233 [line ringing] 1129 00:48:34,233 --> 00:48:35,533 [Lara] Hey. 1130 00:48:35,533 --> 00:48:37,333 [Bobby] I just wanted to see your face, 1131 00:48:37,333 --> 00:48:38,667 hear your voice. 1132 00:48:38,667 --> 00:48:40,433 Here I am. 1133 00:48:40,433 --> 00:48:44,033 [Lara] How was it? 1134 00:48:44,033 --> 00:48:47,133 Didn't turn out how I thought. 1135 00:48:47,133 --> 00:48:49,033 This trip's given me a lot to think about. 1136 00:48:49,033 --> 00:48:50,233 It'll be good to get home. 1137 00:48:50,233 --> 00:48:53,166 It'll be good to have you home. 1138 00:48:53,166 --> 00:48:55,166 You want to go back to sleep? 1139 00:48:55,166 --> 00:48:57,433 No. 1140 00:48:57,433 --> 00:48:59,467 I'll sit up with you for a bit. 1141 00:49:04,000 --> 00:49:05,633 [knock on door] 1142 00:49:05,633 --> 00:49:09,200 [woman] Bonjour! Housekeeping! 1143 00:49:09,200 --> 00:49:10,233 [knock on door] 1144 00:49:10,233 --> 00:49:12,600 Hello? Monsieur? 1145 00:49:12,600 --> 00:49:14,233 Service! 1146 00:49:14,233 --> 00:49:16,166 [door opens] 1147 00:49:25,500 --> 00:49:27,600 [keyboard clacking] 1148 00:49:31,333 --> 00:49:33,633 [woman] And in a near-term crippling blow for Cross-Co., 1149 00:49:33,633 --> 00:49:35,433 its biggest and longest-running client, 1150 00:49:35,433 --> 00:49:36,734 YumTime Bakeries, 1151 00:49:36,734 --> 00:49:39,000 has announced it is dropping the trucking company, 1152 00:49:39,000 --> 00:49:40,734 citing rampant driver violations, 1153 00:49:40,734 --> 00:49:43,033 even negligence as the cause. 1154 00:49:43,033 --> 00:49:44,233 Guys! Guys! 1155 00:49:44,233 --> 00:49:45,400 [woman] Analysts are predicting a major dive 1156 00:49:45,400 --> 00:49:46,600 for the mid-size shipper's stock... 1157 00:49:46,600 --> 00:49:48,200 Guys! 1158 00:49:48,200 --> 00:49:50,000 Axe! 1159 00:49:50,000 --> 00:49:52,233 Breakfast is on me! 1160 00:49:56,400 --> 00:49:59,633 ♪ Out on the streets, that's where we'll meet ♪ 1161 00:49:59,633 --> 00:50:03,633 ♪ You make the night, I always cross the line ♪ 1162 00:50:03,633 --> 00:50:07,533 ♪ Another day, some other way ♪ 1163 00:50:07,533 --> 00:50:11,533 ♪ We're gonna go, but then we'll see you again ♪ 1164 00:50:11,533 --> 00:50:14,066 ♪ I've had enough, we've had enough... ♪ 1165 00:50:14,066 --> 00:50:15,433 [Ike] Epic, man. 1166 00:50:17,333 --> 00:50:19,033 That was an all-timer. 1167 00:50:19,033 --> 00:50:21,467 ♪ I knew right from the beginning ♪ 1168 00:50:21,467 --> 00:50:23,033 Thanks for bringing us. 1169 00:50:23,033 --> 00:50:25,500 Having you here made the trip, man. 1170 00:50:25,500 --> 00:50:30,100 ♪ I knew right from the start ♪ 1171 00:50:30,100 --> 00:50:34,700 ♪ You'd put an arrow through my heart ♪ 1172 00:50:37,767 --> 00:50:40,100 ♪ Round and round... ♪ 1173 00:50:40,100 --> 00:50:42,467 [knock on door] 1174 00:50:42,467 --> 00:50:46,333 ♪ I'll tell you why... ♪ 1175 00:50:46,333 --> 00:50:48,166 [door slams] Well, I waited. 1176 00:50:48,166 --> 00:50:49,700 You pumped the trucking-company stock. 1177 00:50:49,700 --> 00:50:51,734 It's a bare-knuckles brawl. I was just doing -- 1178 00:50:51,734 --> 00:50:53,400 Stop. 1179 00:50:55,400 --> 00:50:59,133 Market manipulation, insider trading, fraud. 1180 00:50:59,133 --> 00:51:02,300 You bought it, and you propped it up. 1181 00:51:03,333 --> 00:51:05,333 I'm just goddamn glad that you haven't dumped it yet 1182 00:51:05,333 --> 00:51:07,133 because then it would be a slam-dunk case, 1183 00:51:07,133 --> 00:51:08,633 and there would be absolutely nothing 1184 00:51:08,633 --> 00:51:10,000 that I could do to help you. 1185 00:51:10,000 --> 00:51:13,600 Even if my office chose not to prosecute, 1186 00:51:13,600 --> 00:51:15,166 Eastern wouldn't. 1187 00:51:15,166 --> 00:51:17,633 And as it is, I had to give my neck to an enemy. 1188 00:51:17,633 --> 00:51:19,400 God damn it. 1189 00:51:19,400 --> 00:51:22,000 The S.E.C. may be feckless, but they're not incompetent. 1190 00:51:22,000 --> 00:51:23,266 Where's the stock at? 1191 00:51:23,266 --> 00:51:25,133 Oh, they just made an announcement. 1192 00:51:25,133 --> 00:51:26,200 It's cascading down. 1193 00:51:26,200 --> 00:51:27,433 It is time to dump out. 1194 00:51:27,433 --> 00:51:29,367 Hold it. 1195 00:51:29,367 --> 00:51:31,467 Come on. You'll hold it. 1196 00:51:31,467 --> 00:51:33,567 No profit. 1197 00:51:33,567 --> 00:51:35,166 Nothing to entice a prosecutor, 1198 00:51:35,166 --> 00:51:38,400 nothing fancy or flashy to sell a jury. 1199 00:51:38,400 --> 00:51:40,600 The great Charles Rhoades won't be winning this one 1200 00:51:40,600 --> 00:51:42,200 and dazzling the Street once again. 1201 00:51:42,200 --> 00:51:44,400 Don't you get it? Don't you understand? 1202 00:51:44,400 --> 00:51:47,200 This wasn't about me making a few shekels. 1203 00:51:47,200 --> 00:51:50,266 This was about me striking at our common enemy, 1204 00:51:50,266 --> 00:51:52,066 to hurt him where he lives. 1205 00:51:52,066 --> 00:51:53,100 I do understand. 1206 00:51:53,100 --> 00:51:54,333 You want me to get Axe 1207 00:51:54,333 --> 00:51:56,667 because he fucked with your side piece 1208 00:51:56,667 --> 00:51:58,400 and then he beat you. 1209 00:51:58,400 --> 00:52:00,033 [Chuck Sr.] For both of us! 1210 00:52:00,033 --> 00:52:03,467 And I did it because you wouldn't act. 1211 00:52:05,433 --> 00:52:06,700 [computer beeps] 1212 00:52:06,700 --> 00:52:08,600 Oh, Christ. 1213 00:52:08,600 --> 00:52:10,166 It's at $65. 1214 00:52:10,166 --> 00:52:11,600 At least let me take a small piece. 1215 00:52:11,600 --> 00:52:13,633 Not even a fucking taste. 1216 00:52:16,333 --> 00:52:18,600 Okay. 1217 00:52:18,600 --> 00:52:20,734 You've made your point, son. I get it. 1218 00:52:20,734 --> 00:52:22,066 It's not a game. 1219 00:52:22,066 --> 00:52:23,467 I shouldn't have gone off-piste like this. 1220 00:52:23,467 --> 00:52:27,066 But by the time I get out, with commissions, 1221 00:52:27,066 --> 00:52:28,533 I'll be lucky to break even. -No. 1222 00:52:31,467 --> 00:52:32,600 [computer beeps] 1223 00:52:32,600 --> 00:52:35,200 $55. This is where I bought in. 1224 00:52:35,200 --> 00:52:37,266 It's not a crime anymore. It's a sell-off. 1225 00:52:39,033 --> 00:52:41,467 A little more medicine. 1226 00:52:41,467 --> 00:52:44,500 This is goddamn ridiculous. 1227 00:52:50,600 --> 00:52:52,233 [Chuck Sr.] It's below $45. 1228 00:52:56,367 --> 00:52:59,667 [dialing] 1229 00:52:59,667 --> 00:53:02,734 [ringing] 1230 00:53:02,734 --> 00:53:05,133 Clark, get me out of CXC. 1231 00:53:05,133 --> 00:53:07,100 All of it. 1232 00:53:12,333 --> 00:53:14,633 I just dumped $480,000 on this. 1233 00:53:14,633 --> 00:53:16,567 [scoffs] 1234 00:53:16,567 --> 00:53:18,033 Axelrod still made 1235 00:53:18,033 --> 00:53:22,000 at least $15 million, despite it all. 1236 00:53:23,633 --> 00:53:25,667 Are you happy now? 1237 00:53:27,400 --> 00:53:30,233 Do I look fucking happy? 1238 00:53:31,567 --> 00:53:33,600 [sighs] 1239 00:53:33,600 --> 00:53:37,166 Will you get this son of a bitch already? 1240 00:53:39,000 --> 00:53:41,000 [indistinct conversations] 1241 00:53:41,000 --> 00:53:43,533 ♪ mid-tempo music plays ♪ 1242 00:53:45,667 --> 00:53:48,667 I've got a good one to show you, boss. 1243 00:53:48,667 --> 00:53:50,333 Hey. Good trip? 1244 00:53:50,333 --> 00:53:53,133 Whatever you did to Garth Sykes gentled him down real good. 1245 00:53:53,133 --> 00:53:55,000 He e-mailed, said he's ready to soar with you, 1246 00:53:55,000 --> 00:53:56,300 whatever the fuck that means. 1247 00:53:58,500 --> 00:54:00,266 [ Sighs ] 1248 00:54:00,266 --> 00:54:02,166 [indistinct conversations] 1249 00:54:04,533 --> 00:54:08,000 Sorry. Sorry. 1250 00:54:19,467 --> 00:54:22,633 [Bobby] Eat. Move. 1251 00:54:22,633 --> 00:54:26,500 Shit. Repeat. 1252 00:54:26,500 --> 00:54:28,133 [Wags] What? 1253 00:54:28,133 --> 00:54:29,633 Sell everything. 1254 00:54:31,500 --> 00:54:33,233 Everything? 1255 00:54:33,233 --> 00:54:34,500 [chuckling] What the fuck happened to you 1256 00:54:34,500 --> 00:54:35,500 while you were gone? 1257 00:54:35,500 --> 00:54:38,000 5% from all our positions 1258 00:54:38,000 --> 00:54:40,000 right across the board, for starters. 1259 00:54:40,000 --> 00:54:42,000 De-lever. But take it slow. 1260 00:54:42,000 --> 00:54:43,467 Control the bleeding. 1261 00:54:45,166 --> 00:54:46,467 Then we'll dump, sector by sector, 1262 00:54:46,467 --> 00:54:48,433 starting with telecom. 1263 00:54:48,433 --> 00:54:51,000 [ Andrew Bird's "Oh No" plays ] 1264 00:54:51,000 --> 00:54:52,700 People will think -- That I'm out. 1265 00:54:56,633 --> 00:54:58,233 So, are you? 1266 00:55:16,066 --> 00:55:19,600 ♪ In the salsify mains of what was thought but unsaid ♪ 1267 00:55:19,600 --> 00:55:24,266 ♪ All the calcified arithmatists were doing the math ♪ 1268 00:55:26,367 --> 00:55:29,633 ♪ And it would take a calculated blow to the head ♪ 1269 00:55:29,633 --> 00:55:34,400 ♪ To light the eyes of all the harmless sociopaths ♪ 1270 00:55:36,467 --> 00:55:39,734 ♪ Oh, arm in arm, we are the harmless sociopaths ♪ 1271 00:55:39,734 --> 00:55:44,500 ♪ Oh, arm in arm with all the harmless sociopaths ♪ 1272 00:55:44,500 --> 00:55:48,033 ♪ Calcium mines are buried deep in your chest ♪ 1273 00:55:48,033 --> 00:55:52,767 ♪ Oh, calcium mines you buried deep in your chest ♪ 1274 00:55:55,700 --> 00:55:57,400 ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ 1275 00:55:57,400 --> 00:55:59,500 ♪ You're deep in a mine ♪