1 00:00:02,670 --> 00:00:04,572 An FX original series. 2 00:00:06,574 --> 00:00:08,076 Snowfall. 3 00:00:08,109 --> 00:00:10,744 Premieres Thursday, July 19 on FX. 4 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:15,249 FX presents... Pose. 5 00:00:18,018 --> 00:00:21,922 PRAY TELL: Winter is gone. The ice hath melted. 6 00:00:21,955 --> 00:00:25,159 Are you ready for those cutoff jeans that display 7 00:00:25,193 --> 00:00:27,828 half of that big old peach of an ass? 8 00:00:27,861 --> 00:00:30,564 Because the category is... 9 00:00:30,598 --> 00:00:35,002 -Luscious Femme Queen Body. 10 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:36,770 ("So Many Men, So Little Time" by Miquel Brown playing) 11 00:00:36,804 --> 00:00:38,272 Lusciousness. 12 00:00:38,306 --> 00:00:39,407 Titty. 13 00:00:39,440 --> 00:00:41,942 Titaciousness. 14 00:00:41,975 --> 00:00:43,077 Come on, now. 15 00:00:43,111 --> 00:00:44,712 Voluptuous. 16 00:00:44,745 --> 00:00:46,880 The tittiness of it all. 17 00:00:46,914 --> 00:00:50,084 ELEKTRA: Oh, the vulgarity this scene has become. 18 00:00:50,118 --> 00:00:51,619 When I was coming up, showing skin 19 00:00:51,652 --> 00:00:53,521 meant a slit above mid-thigh. 20 00:00:56,790 --> 00:00:58,392 Is the category Bore Me to Death? 21 00:00:58,426 --> 00:01:00,728 Aw, sookie sookie, now. 22 00:01:00,761 --> 00:01:02,230 What's coming on here? 23 00:01:02,263 --> 00:01:04,365 Yeah, baby. 24 00:01:04,398 --> 00:01:06,700 Call Minute Maid. 25 00:01:06,734 --> 00:01:08,202 Call "Tropicanta." 26 00:01:08,236 --> 00:01:12,373 There is a juicy battle on the floor tonight. 27 00:01:12,406 --> 00:01:14,142 Why you got to always run me down, girl? 28 00:01:14,175 --> 00:01:15,376 Some mothers raise their children 29 00:01:15,409 --> 00:01:17,044 with the soft touch of a velvet glove. 30 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:19,213 I prefer being the mother that slaps them with it, 31 00:01:19,247 --> 00:01:21,549 especially when they're about to bring shame to my house 32 00:01:21,582 --> 00:01:24,452 by walking a category they're not physically suited for. 33 00:01:24,485 --> 00:01:26,086 You just said those other girls look cheap. 34 00:01:26,120 --> 00:01:27,455 Well, what have we here? 35 00:01:27,488 --> 00:01:28,922 Catwoman. 36 00:01:28,956 --> 00:01:32,493 Yes, Siamese. 37 00:01:32,526 --> 00:01:34,495 She's from the Pacific Islands, darling. 38 00:01:34,528 --> 00:01:36,130 I see you. 39 00:01:36,164 --> 00:01:38,098 I see all of it, baby. 40 00:01:38,132 --> 00:01:39,633 Give it to me, Mama. 41 00:01:39,667 --> 00:01:43,237 Body categories are about tits and asses out to here. 42 00:01:43,271 --> 00:01:45,306 You look like you could crack walnuts 43 00:01:45,339 --> 00:01:46,840 with those ass cheeks. 44 00:01:46,874 --> 00:01:49,877 You're wrong. You'll see. 45 00:01:56,950 --> 00:01:59,853 PRAY TELL: Oh, wait a minute. 46 00:02:00,854 --> 00:02:02,623 Wait a minute. Excuse me. 47 00:02:02,656 --> 00:02:06,160 Excuse me. I think you may have misheard, Miss Candy. 48 00:02:06,194 --> 00:02:08,095 This ain't no face category 49 00:02:08,128 --> 00:02:09,630 that you're used to winning every time. 50 00:02:09,663 --> 00:02:11,365 This is a body category. 51 00:02:11,399 --> 00:02:12,800 Body, sugar. 52 00:02:12,833 --> 00:02:16,036 This is a sexy category, sugar, 53 00:02:16,069 --> 00:02:18,206 and ain't no one in this place sexier 54 00:02:18,239 --> 00:02:20,941 than this bitch right here. 55 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:23,444 And where's the lusciousness? Where's the juice? 56 00:02:23,477 --> 00:02:26,514 If I squeezed you, I wouldn't be able to get enough out of you 57 00:02:26,547 --> 00:02:28,982 to fill a Dixie cup of lemonade. 58 00:02:31,151 --> 00:02:33,721 Why don't you come off that perch and try, bitch. 59 00:02:39,059 --> 00:02:40,661 How about we let the judges settle it. 60 00:02:40,694 --> 00:02:42,796 Shall we? 61 00:02:43,831 --> 00:02:45,333 Judges, your scores 62 00:02:45,366 --> 00:02:48,402 for Juicy Nipples and her juicy nipples? 63 00:02:48,436 --> 00:02:51,239 Ten, ten, ten, ten, ten. 64 00:02:52,673 --> 00:02:54,074 And for Princess Monaco 65 00:02:54,107 --> 00:02:57,144 and that ass that can launch a thousand ships? 66 00:02:57,177 --> 00:03:01,081 Nine, ten, ten, ten, ten. 67 00:03:01,114 --> 00:03:03,917 And for Miss Siamese Catwoman crawling across the floor? 68 00:03:03,951 --> 00:03:07,154 What do we got? Nine, nine, nine, 69 00:03:07,187 --> 00:03:09,223 ten, ten. 70 00:03:09,257 --> 00:03:11,225 And now for Miss Candy 71 00:03:11,259 --> 00:03:14,362 from The House of Abundance. 72 00:03:14,395 --> 00:03:17,431 Six, six, six, 73 00:03:17,465 --> 00:03:19,333 six, six. 74 00:03:21,935 --> 00:03:25,373 Oh, sweetie, now do you see? 75 00:03:25,406 --> 00:03:27,841 These are the lowest scores possible. 76 00:03:27,875 --> 00:03:29,310 The mark of the beast. 77 00:03:30,378 --> 00:03:31,712 I believe these are the lowest scores 78 00:03:31,745 --> 00:03:33,213 that any member of The House of Abundance 79 00:03:33,247 --> 00:03:36,049 has ever received at any ball I can recall. 80 00:03:36,083 --> 00:03:37,851 I would say that Mother of the Year 81 00:03:37,885 --> 00:03:40,554 for Miss Elektra is clearly threatened 82 00:03:40,588 --> 00:03:41,922 by such poor showing. 83 00:03:41,955 --> 00:03:44,558 Grand prize: Juicy Nipples. 84 00:03:44,592 --> 00:03:48,228 First runner-up: Miss Princess Monaco. 85 00:04:00,274 --> 00:04:01,909 You got another? 86 00:04:01,942 --> 00:04:04,945 You come to rub salt in my wounds? 87 00:04:04,978 --> 00:04:07,515 No. 88 00:04:08,949 --> 00:04:12,119 I don't need your sympathy. 89 00:04:12,152 --> 00:04:14,322 Why you got to be like this? 90 00:04:14,355 --> 00:04:16,089 I'm coming out here trying to be friendly, 91 00:04:16,123 --> 00:04:19,593 and you acting like I got some type of ulterior motive. 92 00:04:21,595 --> 00:04:23,564 Just because we in different houses 93 00:04:23,597 --> 00:04:25,232 doesn't mean I don't got feelings for you 94 00:04:25,265 --> 00:04:27,100 when you get clocked like that. 95 00:04:27,134 --> 00:04:29,403 We all been there. 96 00:04:29,437 --> 00:04:32,406 Not you. You pass. 97 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:35,175 The most out of every bitch in that place. 98 00:04:38,211 --> 00:04:40,548 Can I use your light? 99 00:04:52,560 --> 00:04:55,696 Everyone thinks it's all so easy 100 00:04:55,729 --> 00:04:57,865 'cause I look like I do. 101 00:04:57,898 --> 00:04:59,900 It's not. 102 00:05:02,836 --> 00:05:04,838 You know what happened to me last night? 103 00:05:06,574 --> 00:05:09,477 My man was over. 104 00:05:09,510 --> 00:05:11,278 Pillow talking. 105 00:05:11,311 --> 00:05:13,013 You know. 106 00:05:13,046 --> 00:05:16,384 How do you get your skin so soft? 107 00:05:16,417 --> 00:05:18,151 It's my hormones. 108 00:05:18,185 --> 00:05:21,855 Makes your skin all smooth and perfect. 109 00:05:21,889 --> 00:05:24,558 It ain't all good, though. 110 00:05:24,592 --> 00:05:25,826 I get real hungry, 111 00:05:25,859 --> 00:05:27,628 like I could eat up the whole world. 112 00:05:27,661 --> 00:05:30,364 I don't want to do nothing else but lay around. 113 00:05:31,399 --> 00:05:34,635 Whatever you're doing is working. 114 00:05:34,668 --> 00:05:38,105 -Mmm. -You're perfect. 115 00:05:41,742 --> 00:05:43,711 * It seems like years * 116 00:05:43,744 --> 00:05:47,080 * Time keeps dragging on and on * 117 00:05:47,114 --> 00:05:50,317 * And forever's been and gone * 118 00:05:50,350 --> 00:05:52,319 Most men like curves nowadays. 119 00:05:52,352 --> 00:05:55,723 * Still I can't figure what went wrong * 120 00:05:55,756 --> 00:05:58,225 All the girls want... 121 00:05:58,258 --> 00:06:01,862 big butts and hips. 122 00:06:01,895 --> 00:06:03,664 * I'll play your game * 123 00:06:03,697 --> 00:06:05,365 I get that. 124 00:06:05,399 --> 00:06:07,200 Really feminine. 125 00:06:07,234 --> 00:06:08,836 Is your wife curvy? 126 00:06:08,869 --> 00:06:10,904 Not naturally. 127 00:06:10,938 --> 00:06:12,372 I mean, after the kids, yeah. 128 00:06:12,406 --> 00:06:14,575 * I can pretend each time I see you * 129 00:06:14,608 --> 00:06:17,110 I was kind of into it, now that I think about it. 130 00:06:18,145 --> 00:06:19,713 CANDY: Bitch. 131 00:06:19,747 --> 00:06:21,081 Why in the fuck is you telling me stories 132 00:06:21,114 --> 00:06:22,416 about you and your man? 133 00:06:22,450 --> 00:06:23,884 I'm supposed to feel sorry for you? 134 00:06:23,917 --> 00:06:27,555 I want you to know that we in the same boat together. 135 00:06:27,588 --> 00:06:30,458 We ain't built all juicy like them other girls. 136 00:06:30,491 --> 00:06:32,225 We statuesque. 137 00:06:34,728 --> 00:06:37,731 But I also know we can do something about it. 138 00:06:39,500 --> 00:06:42,235 And I know who we got to go see to do it. 139 00:06:42,269 --> 00:06:44,772 Who? 140 00:06:44,805 --> 00:06:46,807 Who, bitch? 141 00:06:53,681 --> 00:06:56,083 PRAY TELL: The category is... 142 00:06:56,116 --> 00:06:59,553 Live... 143 00:06:59,587 --> 00:07:01,822 Work... 144 00:07:01,855 --> 00:07:05,593 Pose! 145 00:07:07,194 --> 00:07:09,196 * 146 00:07:27,147 --> 00:07:29,416 Five, six, seven, eight. 147 00:07:29,449 --> 00:07:32,285 One, two, three, four. 148 00:07:32,319 --> 00:07:34,955 Arms up high. Bounce. Bounce. 149 00:07:34,988 --> 00:07:36,624 Wrap and twist. 150 00:07:36,657 --> 00:07:37,858 Contract to the right. 151 00:07:37,891 --> 00:07:40,594 Push. Push. Little pulse. 152 00:07:40,628 --> 00:07:41,795 Over and up. 153 00:07:41,829 --> 00:07:43,831 Hips do not move. And rest. 154 00:07:43,864 --> 00:07:47,568 Great job, everybody. 155 00:07:48,569 --> 00:07:51,304 Nice job, Mr. Richards. 156 00:07:57,044 --> 00:07:58,879 HELENA: Get some rest. 157 00:07:58,912 --> 00:08:01,849 -Thank you. -See you tomorrow. 158 00:08:07,087 --> 00:08:08,822 I saw the sign outside of your office 159 00:08:08,856 --> 00:08:10,123 for the spring showcase. 160 00:08:10,157 --> 00:08:11,324 Um... 161 00:08:11,358 --> 00:08:12,893 I've been working really, really hard 162 00:08:12,926 --> 00:08:14,194 to prove that I'm ready, 163 00:08:14,227 --> 00:08:15,796 and I want to be in it. 164 00:08:15,829 --> 00:08:18,465 Yes, I've observed a marked improvement 165 00:08:18,498 --> 00:08:19,800 for several weeks. 166 00:08:19,833 --> 00:08:21,735 But several weeks does not make you 167 00:08:21,769 --> 00:08:24,471 a dancer worthy of a spot in the showcase. 168 00:08:24,504 --> 00:08:26,239 You require discipline, technique, 169 00:08:26,273 --> 00:08:28,742 endurance, humility. 170 00:08:28,776 --> 00:08:30,644 -I have all those things. -You're a junior member. 171 00:08:30,678 --> 00:08:34,014 The showcase is reserved for senior dancers. 172 00:08:34,047 --> 00:08:36,584 I'm just as good as them. Better. 173 00:08:36,617 --> 00:08:40,420 I don't think you're ready, but I'll allow your audience 174 00:08:40,453 --> 00:08:42,856 to make that determination when you perform. 175 00:08:43,891 --> 00:08:46,627 : Yes! 176 00:08:49,029 --> 00:08:51,064 Thank you, Ms. St. Rogers. 177 00:08:51,098 --> 00:08:52,933 So, who am I working on? 178 00:08:52,966 --> 00:08:54,935 Am I injecting both of you? 179 00:08:54,968 --> 00:08:57,170 You should go first. 180 00:08:57,204 --> 00:08:59,406 Okay, bitch, pump the brakes. 181 00:08:59,439 --> 00:09:01,074 I got a couple questions first. 182 00:09:01,108 --> 00:09:03,076 What exactly do you do? 183 00:09:03,110 --> 00:09:04,945 Well, I help girls like yourself 184 00:09:04,978 --> 00:09:07,414 who don't have the means to get work done uptown, 185 00:09:07,447 --> 00:09:09,717 but still want great results. 186 00:09:11,752 --> 00:09:14,521 Girl, she fills you up with silicone. 187 00:09:14,554 --> 00:09:16,089 Same stuff they put in fake titties. 188 00:09:16,123 --> 00:09:18,358 Except they putting it in my ass cheeks. 189 00:09:18,391 --> 00:09:20,127 Won't that just leave you lumpy? 190 00:09:20,160 --> 00:09:23,363 You see all those girls? 191 00:09:23,396 --> 00:09:24,965 That's my work. 192 00:09:24,998 --> 00:09:26,600 No lumps. 193 00:09:26,634 --> 00:09:29,536 What I do is legit. 194 00:09:29,569 --> 00:09:31,038 I worked with a white doctor uptown 195 00:09:31,071 --> 00:09:32,472 who used to do this for the girls 196 00:09:32,505 --> 00:09:34,041 who could actually afford it. 197 00:09:34,074 --> 00:09:37,645 Everything I know, I learned from watching him. 198 00:09:37,678 --> 00:09:40,580 Walk us through the whole process. 199 00:09:40,614 --> 00:09:43,250 Well, first I'll fill the syringe with silicone. 200 00:09:43,283 --> 00:09:45,052 Once you've decided what part of your body 201 00:09:45,085 --> 00:09:46,553 you'd like enhanced, 202 00:09:46,586 --> 00:09:48,622 I'll inject the syringe strategically 203 00:09:48,656 --> 00:09:49,923 to create a fuller look. 204 00:09:49,957 --> 00:09:52,325 Now, you'll have to be very still 205 00:09:52,359 --> 00:09:53,794 for this part of the process. 206 00:09:53,827 --> 00:09:56,329 If you move, I could go too deep. 207 00:09:56,363 --> 00:09:58,565 And trust me, you don't want this in your blood. 208 00:09:58,598 --> 00:10:01,068 It can cause a ton of problems. 209 00:10:01,101 --> 00:10:02,903 You remember Lisa? 210 00:10:02,936 --> 00:10:04,938 The one that's always breathing heavy. 211 00:10:04,972 --> 00:10:06,006 Yeah. 212 00:10:06,039 --> 00:10:07,741 It ain't 'cause of asthma, girl. 213 00:10:07,775 --> 00:10:09,109 Now, there's gonna be some swelling 214 00:10:09,142 --> 00:10:11,144 at the injection site, 215 00:10:11,178 --> 00:10:13,947 but that's normal. Nothing a Tylenol can't cure. 216 00:10:13,981 --> 00:10:16,650 -Superglue will stop the bleeding. 217 00:10:16,684 --> 00:10:18,351 That's for fixing runs in my stockings, 218 00:10:18,385 --> 00:10:20,353 not blood coming out my ass cheeks. 219 00:10:20,387 --> 00:10:23,824 I've never had any complaints about the work I've done. 220 00:10:23,857 --> 00:10:25,625 I think I'm gonna do it. 221 00:10:25,659 --> 00:10:27,494 -Yeah. -No, hold up. You can't just cut the line. 222 00:10:27,527 --> 00:10:28,962 -Oh, now she want to. -I'm going first. 223 00:10:28,996 --> 00:10:30,931 ANGEL: "Don't cut the line." You see this one? 224 00:10:30,964 --> 00:10:33,633 I want an apple bottom, and I want a "C" cup. 225 00:10:33,667 --> 00:10:35,302 I need to look natural. 226 00:10:35,335 --> 00:10:36,636 We'll start with a liter. 227 00:10:36,670 --> 00:10:38,538 One half on each side of your body. 228 00:10:38,571 --> 00:10:40,207 Done. 229 00:10:40,240 --> 00:10:42,475 That'll be $1,000. 230 00:10:42,509 --> 00:10:44,044 I thought you were injecting me 231 00:10:44,077 --> 00:10:45,979 with affordable silicone, not gold. 232 00:10:46,013 --> 00:10:47,781 Do I look like layaway? 233 00:10:47,815 --> 00:10:50,150 -Well, can a bitch get the wholesale price? -Sure. 234 00:10:50,183 --> 00:10:52,519 If you want to breathe heavy like, uh... 235 00:10:52,552 --> 00:10:53,921 What was her name? 236 00:10:54,988 --> 00:10:57,190 -Lisa. -Lisa. 237 00:10:57,224 --> 00:10:59,559 Damn. 238 00:10:59,592 --> 00:11:01,061 HELENA: Five, six, seven, eight. 239 00:11:01,094 --> 00:11:03,096 * 240 00:11:04,097 --> 00:11:05,699 Keep up, Mr. Richards. 241 00:11:26,253 --> 00:11:27,721 -HELENA: Damon. 242 00:11:27,755 --> 00:11:30,257 Damon 243 00:11:30,290 --> 00:11:34,027 Yeah, I just pushed myself way too hard. 244 00:11:34,061 --> 00:11:36,263 -Go home, Mr. Richards. No. 245 00:11:36,296 --> 00:11:38,932 You're burning up. Go home. 246 00:11:38,966 --> 00:11:41,234 BLANCA: All right, let me see. 247 00:11:47,240 --> 00:11:50,277 Oh, you got a fever of 102. 248 00:11:50,310 --> 00:11:53,680 Come here. 249 00:11:53,713 --> 00:11:55,682 Mm, what is that? It smells. 250 00:11:55,715 --> 00:11:57,384 Complain all you want. 251 00:11:57,417 --> 00:11:59,219 We have to break this fever. I haven't heard anything 252 00:11:59,252 --> 00:12:01,088 about a flu going around. 253 00:12:01,121 --> 00:12:03,290 Has anyone else in your class gotten sick? 254 00:12:03,323 --> 00:12:05,893 I don't think so. 255 00:12:05,926 --> 00:12:07,895 Well, Damon, what have your symptoms been? 256 00:12:10,330 --> 00:12:13,133 I'm nauseous. 257 00:12:13,166 --> 00:12:15,702 -Let me see. 258 00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:17,104 ...my muscles hurt. 259 00:12:17,137 --> 00:12:19,439 And your glands are swollen. 260 00:12:19,472 --> 00:12:22,409 Damon, have you been having sex? 261 00:12:22,442 --> 00:12:24,111 With Ricky? 262 00:12:24,144 --> 00:12:25,913 I don't want to talk about this. 263 00:12:25,946 --> 00:12:27,080 It's embarrassing. 264 00:12:27,114 --> 00:12:28,816 Save it; we're way past that. 265 00:12:28,849 --> 00:12:30,350 Just answer one question. 266 00:12:33,520 --> 00:12:36,056 When you were having intercourse, 267 00:12:36,089 --> 00:12:38,658 and I'm talking about actual sex, 268 00:12:38,691 --> 00:12:40,460 did you use a condom? 269 00:12:44,031 --> 00:12:45,598 Yes. 270 00:12:47,534 --> 00:12:49,002 But one time it came off. 271 00:12:49,036 --> 00:12:51,504 One time? 272 00:12:51,538 --> 00:12:53,106 Well, how long ago was this? 273 00:12:53,140 --> 00:12:54,942 Why are you asking me these personal questions? 274 00:12:54,975 --> 00:12:56,576 -I don't feel well. -All right, 275 00:12:56,609 --> 00:12:59,246 -all right, all right. -I need some rest. 276 00:12:59,279 --> 00:13:02,149 Just let the aspirin kick in. 277 00:13:23,803 --> 00:13:26,806 * 278 00:13:45,592 --> 00:13:48,996 Hey. Hey. 279 00:13:49,029 --> 00:13:50,363 DAMON: It's night? 280 00:13:50,397 --> 00:13:51,564 I've been out all day? 281 00:13:51,598 --> 00:13:53,500 I brought you some chicken soup. 282 00:13:55,502 --> 00:13:59,172 Mother says you gotta eat. 283 00:14:15,188 --> 00:14:16,823 You're burning up. 284 00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:18,892 I feel like shit. 285 00:14:36,409 --> 00:14:39,679 -Yeah. 286 00:14:39,712 --> 00:14:43,283 When Mother... 287 00:14:43,316 --> 00:14:45,052 When Mother came in here earlier today, 288 00:14:45,085 --> 00:14:48,188 she was asking me all this stuff about sex. 289 00:14:48,221 --> 00:14:50,757 Like what Ricky and I had got up to, 290 00:14:50,790 --> 00:14:53,393 and if we were having safe sex. 291 00:14:53,426 --> 00:14:55,228 Like... 292 00:14:55,262 --> 00:14:59,132 why would she be asking me questions like that? 293 00:15:02,769 --> 00:15:04,972 She's scared you're seroconverting. 294 00:15:06,773 --> 00:15:10,443 People be fine and looking good... 295 00:15:10,477 --> 00:15:13,880 and then they get, like, a bad flu. 296 00:15:13,913 --> 00:15:16,549 Lots of times... 297 00:15:16,583 --> 00:15:20,653 that flu means you're seroconverting... 298 00:15:20,687 --> 00:15:23,690 which is the first sign that you have the virus. 299 00:15:27,327 --> 00:15:29,429 Wait. 300 00:15:33,833 --> 00:15:36,769 Y 301 00:15:36,803 --> 00:15:39,039 I'm sure you're gonna be okay. 302 00:15:49,949 --> 00:15:51,951 * 303 00:15:59,159 --> 00:16:02,429 * Oh, oh-oh, oh * 304 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:04,464 * 305 00:16:08,635 --> 00:16:11,804 * You say you can't stand to be * 306 00:16:11,838 --> 00:16:13,440 ELEKTRA: To what do I owe the honor? 307 00:16:13,473 --> 00:16:17,444 I wasn't expecting you back from London until Saturday. 308 00:16:17,477 --> 00:16:20,480 The Kertész auction left me feeling melancholy, 309 00:16:20,513 --> 00:16:21,981 so I left early. 310 00:16:22,015 --> 00:16:23,483 * And you want to find * 311 00:16:23,516 --> 00:16:25,352 Only my favorite girl could cheer me up. 312 00:16:25,385 --> 00:16:26,653 * Who will let you out * 313 00:16:26,686 --> 00:16:29,556 What did you acquire, Mr. Ford? 314 00:16:29,589 --> 00:16:31,324 The ballerina series. 315 00:16:31,358 --> 00:16:34,361 * Is better than some strange one * 316 00:16:34,394 --> 00:16:35,862 Although none of them 317 00:16:35,895 --> 00:16:37,964 can hold a candle to my greatest possession. 318 00:16:37,997 --> 00:16:41,734 * Say you never know that strange one * 319 00:16:41,768 --> 00:16:43,903 * Just might be me * 320 00:16:43,936 --> 00:16:45,972 -* Yeah * -* Everything your heart * 321 00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:48,841 * No, no, no, no, no, no * 322 00:16:48,875 --> 00:16:51,478 * No, no, no, no, no, no * 323 00:16:51,511 --> 00:16:53,180 You still got it. 324 00:16:53,213 --> 00:16:55,014 Why would you ever doubt my skills? 325 00:16:55,048 --> 00:16:59,219 Ten years-- that's longer than both my marriages combined. 326 00:17:00,620 --> 00:17:02,489 But no one keeps fucking the way we do. 327 00:17:02,522 --> 00:17:04,023 It's just not sustainable. 328 00:17:04,057 --> 00:17:05,758 Don't be vulgar, Dick. 329 00:17:05,792 --> 00:17:07,927 -We do have something special. -Mm. 330 00:17:07,960 --> 00:17:09,496 You've been very good to me. 331 00:17:09,529 --> 00:17:12,399 Ah, so... 332 00:17:12,432 --> 00:17:14,534 you must want something 333 00:17:14,567 --> 00:17:16,836 now that I've had my way with you. 334 00:17:16,869 --> 00:17:18,938 My transsexualism operation. 335 00:17:20,039 --> 00:17:22,375 You know how I feel about that. 336 00:17:24,111 --> 00:17:25,678 I want you as you are. You get cut up 337 00:17:25,712 --> 00:17:27,547 by some doctor, that's someone else. 338 00:17:27,580 --> 00:17:31,551 The woman I have has always had... 339 00:17:31,584 --> 00:17:34,020 -something extra. -That something extra 340 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:37,023 has not been on your to-do list in years. 341 00:17:37,056 --> 00:17:39,626 Don't you paint me as some lazy lay. 342 00:17:39,659 --> 00:17:42,595 You're the one who has always had a hang-up about it. 343 00:17:42,629 --> 00:17:44,197 What, you think I didn't see you gritting your teeth, 344 00:17:44,231 --> 00:17:46,133 pretending to like it when I'd go down on you? 345 00:17:46,166 --> 00:17:48,368 I stopped out of respect for you. 346 00:17:48,401 --> 00:17:49,869 If you respect me so much, 347 00:17:49,902 --> 00:17:51,871 then why does it matter that it's there? 348 00:17:51,904 --> 00:17:53,940 It just does. I... 349 00:17:53,973 --> 00:17:55,975 know what I like, but I can't explain 350 00:17:56,008 --> 00:17:58,044 why my dick gets hard knowing that yours is there. 351 00:17:58,077 --> 00:17:59,746 All I know is that I want it in the room. 352 00:17:59,779 --> 00:18:01,481 Now, maybe it's because 353 00:18:01,514 --> 00:18:04,251 I like the feeling of knowing that I'm getting away 354 00:18:04,284 --> 00:18:06,986 with something that no one else knows about. 355 00:18:08,087 --> 00:18:12,058 I just want it there. 356 00:18:12,091 --> 00:18:14,694 Most of the time you're not here, though. 357 00:18:16,629 --> 00:18:18,931 You have helped me live my dreams. 358 00:18:23,703 --> 00:18:28,107 So then why would you want to change what we have? 359 00:18:28,141 --> 00:18:30,177 Do you understand how rare this is? 360 00:18:30,210 --> 00:18:33,012 Now, when I met you, you were dancing 361 00:18:33,045 --> 00:18:35,515 for chasers for dollars... 362 00:18:35,548 --> 00:18:38,351 in that cum-stained shithole that I took you out of. 363 00:18:38,385 --> 00:18:39,952 And I gave you a life. 364 00:18:39,986 --> 00:18:42,088 Look at me. 365 00:18:42,121 --> 00:18:44,123 I gave you a life. 366 00:18:44,157 --> 00:18:48,695 A real life... and now you repay me this way? 367 00:18:48,728 --> 00:18:50,797 I'm 40 years old, Dick, 368 00:18:50,830 --> 00:18:53,166 and I see things as they are, too. 369 00:18:53,200 --> 00:18:55,802 You think I'm not aware that you'll trade me in 370 00:18:55,835 --> 00:18:58,137 for some young knockoff one day? 371 00:18:58,171 --> 00:19:00,973 That is why I must do this. 372 00:19:01,007 --> 00:19:04,277 For me. For my future. 373 00:19:04,311 --> 00:19:06,313 Well, if that future involves this procedure, 374 00:19:06,346 --> 00:19:09,216 it obviously doesn't include me. 375 00:19:09,249 --> 00:19:12,319 But I'm not asking for your permission or your money. 376 00:19:12,352 --> 00:19:14,954 I will do this on my own. 377 00:19:14,987 --> 00:19:16,456 When was the last time you did anything 378 00:19:16,489 --> 00:19:17,990 on your own, penthouse princess? 379 00:19:25,532 --> 00:19:28,635 ("Lovergirl" by Teena Marie playing) 380 00:19:31,238 --> 00:19:35,041 The category is Beautiful... 381 00:19:35,074 --> 00:19:39,011 Bodacious... Body. 382 00:19:39,045 --> 00:19:41,714 I don't even know why I'm helping you, 383 00:19:41,748 --> 00:19:44,751 considering the coal I got on Christmas. 384 00:19:44,784 --> 00:19:46,753 Stop playing the martyr; you're my daughter, 385 00:19:46,786 --> 00:19:48,588 and daughters live to serve their mothers. 386 00:19:48,621 --> 00:19:50,257 Little do you know that you contributed 387 00:19:50,290 --> 00:19:53,092 to something monumental in my life. 388 00:19:53,125 --> 00:19:56,229 I was planning on getting my transsexualism operation. 389 00:19:56,263 --> 00:19:59,766 I saved all my money and was sure I was ready to go under. 390 00:19:59,799 --> 00:20:01,234 I must confess. 391 00:20:01,268 --> 00:20:04,437 Children, Mother lost her way. 392 00:20:04,471 --> 00:20:06,839 I forgot that I was a unicorn. 393 00:20:06,873 --> 00:20:09,609 Preach, Mother. There's only one Elektra. 394 00:20:09,642 --> 00:20:11,110 Besides, 395 00:20:11,143 --> 00:20:14,080 my man wants me just as I am and so do I. 396 00:20:14,113 --> 00:20:16,182 Why mess with perfection? 397 00:20:16,215 --> 00:20:17,517 Oh, my God. 398 00:20:17,550 --> 00:20:21,120 -Girl. No. 399 00:20:21,153 --> 00:20:24,424 Candy, who do you think you're fooling with? 400 00:20:24,457 --> 00:20:26,359 I'm not trying to fool nobody. 401 00:20:26,393 --> 00:20:27,960 I'm serving body. 402 00:20:27,994 --> 00:20:29,429 This is how I see myself. 403 00:20:29,462 --> 00:20:30,863 You are not going out there 404 00:20:30,897 --> 00:20:33,400 and embarrassing my good name, my house. 405 00:20:33,433 --> 00:20:35,134 This is ballroom. 406 00:20:35,167 --> 00:20:38,137 Categories were created so that we could live out our fantasies. 407 00:20:38,170 --> 00:20:40,139 We get to be who we want to be. 408 00:20:40,172 --> 00:20:42,875 And this is the image I want to project. 409 00:20:42,909 --> 00:20:44,877 That image is shattered and distorted. 410 00:20:44,911 --> 00:20:47,747 If you're going to serve a look, it must be suited to you. 411 00:20:47,780 --> 00:20:50,283 It must be streamlined and flattering. 412 00:20:50,317 --> 00:20:54,321 Most of all, it must be real. 413 00:20:54,354 --> 00:20:56,923 Hmm. As real as that wig on your head? 414 00:20:56,956 --> 00:21:00,226 Real? Ha. 415 00:21:00,259 --> 00:21:01,494 These legs are real. 416 00:21:01,528 --> 00:21:03,162 These cheekbones are real. 417 00:21:03,195 --> 00:21:04,731 This whittled waist is real. 418 00:21:04,764 --> 00:21:06,666 I will never judge a girl for enhancements, 419 00:21:06,699 --> 00:21:08,468 but they need to convince a skeptical audience 420 00:21:08,501 --> 00:21:09,969 searching for falsities. 421 00:21:10,002 --> 00:21:12,271 And you are convincing no one. 422 00:21:12,305 --> 00:21:14,073 If you walk out that door, 423 00:21:14,106 --> 00:21:16,008 you might as well be walking as an Evangelista, 424 00:21:16,042 --> 00:21:18,778 because I only raise winners. 425 00:21:18,811 --> 00:21:20,780 -LAMAR: Uh-uh. 426 00:21:20,813 --> 00:21:22,582 Fuck her, Lulu. 427 00:21:22,615 --> 00:21:26,719 She doesn't get to dictate my reality, I do. 428 00:21:35,562 --> 00:21:37,930 * Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah * 429 00:21:37,964 --> 00:21:39,832 * Hey * 430 00:21:41,734 --> 00:21:43,703 PRAY TELL: Uh... 431 00:21:45,304 --> 00:21:47,707 Candy Abundance. 432 00:21:47,740 --> 00:21:49,676 I am never at a loss for words, 433 00:21:49,709 --> 00:21:52,645 but tonight you have outdid yourself. 434 00:21:52,679 --> 00:21:55,214 You see her? 435 00:21:55,247 --> 00:21:56,983 What is she...? 436 00:21:58,851 --> 00:22:00,019 I can't even. 437 00:22:00,052 --> 00:22:02,522 Is she for real? 438 00:22:05,257 --> 00:22:08,194 Excuse me, Miss Candy. 439 00:22:08,227 --> 00:22:09,662 Okay, stop the music. 440 00:22:09,696 --> 00:22:12,198 -Stop the goddamn music. 441 00:22:13,900 --> 00:22:17,370 All right. Audience, audience, today, 442 00:22:17,404 --> 00:22:19,506 Miss Candy Abundance has made a discovery. 443 00:22:19,539 --> 00:22:21,674 Groundbreaking, truly. 444 00:22:21,708 --> 00:22:25,311 She has created the world's largest maxi pad 445 00:22:25,344 --> 00:22:27,647 -and tied it around her waist. 446 00:22:27,680 --> 00:22:29,682 I am real. 447 00:22:29,716 --> 00:22:31,884 Oh, is that what that is? 448 00:22:31,918 --> 00:22:33,886 It's padding all right. 449 00:22:33,920 --> 00:22:36,523 And she got a super heavy flow from the feel of it. 450 00:22:36,556 --> 00:22:40,026 -Come on. -Break that up. Break that up. 451 00:22:40,059 --> 00:22:41,694 We're not doing that here. 452 00:22:41,728 --> 00:22:43,596 My advice to you, Miss Candy, 453 00:22:43,630 --> 00:22:46,065 is to pull them socks out your bra, 454 00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:48,234 give your mama back her pads, 455 00:22:48,267 --> 00:22:51,170 and think long and hard, Miss Girly, 456 00:22:51,203 --> 00:22:53,573 about a category that you can actually win. 457 00:22:57,043 --> 00:22:58,678 Why don't you take that mic and shove it 458 00:22:58,711 --> 00:23:00,780 up your loose ass and go fuck yourself? 459 00:23:02,148 --> 00:23:04,350 I do so every day. 460 00:23:04,383 --> 00:23:06,486 -With glee, bitch. -Oh! 461 00:23:07,554 --> 00:23:09,021 As predicted. 462 00:23:09,055 --> 00:23:12,124 What a catastrophe. 463 00:23:12,158 --> 00:23:15,227 You know what, Elektra? Fuck you. 464 00:23:15,261 --> 00:23:17,296 -You've done nothing but push me 465 00:23:17,329 --> 00:23:19,131 down to make yourself feel better. 466 00:23:19,165 --> 00:23:21,934 What are you missing in your sad, lonely life? 467 00:23:21,968 --> 00:23:24,303 Huh? I'm done. 468 00:23:24,336 --> 00:23:26,906 -Can't do this anymore. I quit. -You can't quit 469 00:23:26,939 --> 00:23:29,241 when you've already been fired, bitch. 470 00:23:29,275 --> 00:23:33,312 What is ballroom without a little drama? 471 00:23:33,345 --> 00:23:38,718 The next category is Femme Queen Realness. 472 00:23:38,751 --> 00:23:41,153 And y'all better be ready for inspection 473 00:23:41,187 --> 00:23:45,091 because we're touching skin tonight! 474 00:23:47,994 --> 00:23:49,896 You're up. -* That's the place * 475 00:23:49,929 --> 00:23:51,798 * Where all the good children go... * 476 00:23:51,831 --> 00:23:54,767 -Give it to them. 477 00:23:54,801 --> 00:23:59,639 Oh, here she comes. And it's Miss Elektra Abundance, 478 00:23:59,672 --> 00:24:05,411 a woman who knows how to flaunt what God hath given her. 479 00:24:05,444 --> 00:24:09,281 And she is enhanced to perfection. 480 00:24:09,315 --> 00:24:12,519 Let me see. Give it to me, girl. Yes, bitch. 481 00:24:12,552 --> 00:24:14,020 Mm-hmm. 482 00:24:14,053 --> 00:24:16,322 Y'all see how it's done? 483 00:24:16,355 --> 00:24:19,458 Oh. We have a contender, someone new. 484 00:24:19,492 --> 00:24:21,460 Oh, wait a minute. 485 00:24:21,494 --> 00:24:24,831 Wait a minute, children. I am mistaken. 486 00:24:24,864 --> 00:24:27,299 Not new. 487 00:24:27,333 --> 00:24:29,101 Refreshed. 488 00:24:29,135 --> 00:24:32,972 Oh, shit! 489 00:24:33,005 --> 00:24:34,674 * There's a fire... * 490 00:24:34,707 --> 00:24:37,143 You see? Y'all see how it's done? 491 00:24:37,176 --> 00:24:39,211 * You can't fight passion... * 492 00:24:39,245 --> 00:24:44,116 Miss Aphrodite from The House of Extravaganza. 493 00:24:44,150 --> 00:24:46,452 * Temperatures rise * 494 00:24:46,485 --> 00:24:50,456 -* Inside my sugar walls... * -Yes! Bitch... 495 00:24:50,489 --> 00:24:51,991 where have you been? 496 00:24:52,024 --> 00:24:53,492 Bang... kok. 497 00:24:53,526 --> 00:24:56,328 Bang, bang, bitch. Bang, bang! 498 00:24:56,362 --> 00:24:58,631 Oh, children, look at her, 499 00:24:58,665 --> 00:25:02,368 glowing like the goddamn moon, honey. 500 00:25:02,401 --> 00:25:04,704 Judges, judges, I want you to inspect 501 00:25:04,737 --> 00:25:10,309 each lady within an inch of their very lives. 502 00:25:10,342 --> 00:25:13,980 Yes, the silkiness-- is it smooth? 503 00:25:14,013 --> 00:25:16,448 Is she cocoa butter smooth, babies? 504 00:25:18,017 --> 00:25:19,251 All right, that's enough. That's enough. 505 00:25:19,285 --> 00:25:21,988 Time for scores. Miss Aphrodite. Ten. 506 00:25:22,021 --> 00:25:26,759 Ten, ten, ten, ten. All tens across the board. 507 00:25:26,793 --> 00:25:28,595 And what do we have for Miss Elektra? 508 00:25:28,628 --> 00:25:30,663 Ten, ten, ten, ten. 509 00:25:30,697 --> 00:25:33,199 Nine. Grand prize: 510 00:25:33,232 --> 00:25:36,869 Miss Aphrodite from The House of Extravaganza. 511 00:25:36,903 --> 00:25:39,672 First runner-up: Miss Elektra Abundance. 512 00:25:39,706 --> 00:25:42,742 -Y'all are fierce. 513 00:25:44,777 --> 00:25:46,345 Make that shit happen for real. 514 00:25:46,378 --> 00:25:48,014 Thank you, ladies, for gracing us 515 00:25:48,047 --> 00:25:50,917 with your presence on this evening. 516 00:25:50,950 --> 00:25:53,853 * Come spend the night inside my sugar walls... * 517 00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:55,788 Y'all don't know nothing about that. 518 00:25:55,822 --> 00:25:57,690 Get your ass to Bangkok, baby. 519 00:25:57,724 --> 00:25:59,926 Well done. Let me treat you to a nightcap. 520 00:25:59,959 --> 00:26:02,561 Really? I would love that. 521 00:26:02,595 --> 00:26:06,565 * You're body's on fire, admit it. * 522 00:26:06,599 --> 00:26:09,135 APHRODITE: You were the first woman I seen walk a ball. 523 00:26:09,168 --> 00:26:11,437 I remember it like it was yesterday. 524 00:26:11,470 --> 00:26:13,372 You had your hair slicked all the way back, 525 00:26:13,405 --> 00:26:16,108 you wore a black cutout dress and a beaming red lip. 526 00:26:16,142 --> 00:26:18,277 You looked like the new Revlon girl. 527 00:26:18,310 --> 00:26:21,648 -That was in '84, London's Ball. -Exactly. 528 00:26:21,681 --> 00:26:23,282 And you won grand prize. 529 00:26:23,315 --> 00:26:25,417 I was just a confused 17-year-old queen 530 00:26:25,451 --> 00:26:28,888 in the audience, but you made becoming a woman seem possible. 531 00:26:28,921 --> 00:26:32,825 -And now, you have eclipsed me. -Never. 532 00:26:32,859 --> 00:26:37,163 You're Elektra Abundance, the blueprint, an eternal icon. 533 00:26:37,196 --> 00:26:39,766 Even icons get old. 534 00:26:39,799 --> 00:26:41,801 That's what I admire about you younger girls. 535 00:26:41,834 --> 00:26:44,403 You have no fears, no regrets. 536 00:26:44,436 --> 00:26:47,774 You don't wait. You do, no matter the consequences. 537 00:26:47,807 --> 00:26:50,009 Oh, I thought about the consequences every day. 538 00:26:50,042 --> 00:26:54,280 But I was ready for completion, my final stage. 539 00:26:54,313 --> 00:26:57,984 It's like I finally felt whole. 540 00:26:58,017 --> 00:27:02,421 For me... I don't feel incomplete. 541 00:27:02,454 --> 00:27:04,957 I just feel inconvenienced. 542 00:27:08,227 --> 00:27:11,798 My man-- he's adamant that I don't have it. 543 00:27:13,833 --> 00:27:17,003 He's generous, but not when it comes to this. 544 00:27:17,036 --> 00:27:20,306 I know he will leave me in the streets if I have it, 545 00:27:20,339 --> 00:27:23,542 but I'm tired of living in this in-between for him. 546 00:27:57,609 --> 00:28:00,813 APHRODITE: There's nothing-- especially a man, 547 00:28:00,847 --> 00:28:03,482 now matter how fine, how rich-- 548 00:28:03,515 --> 00:28:05,517 compares to when you look between your legs 549 00:28:05,551 --> 00:28:08,354 and see nothing there. 550 00:28:12,524 --> 00:28:14,093 Ignore me. 551 00:28:14,126 --> 00:28:15,561 No. You want this. 552 00:28:15,594 --> 00:28:17,196 -You're being real. 553 00:28:17,229 --> 00:28:19,565 I really do. 554 00:28:19,598 --> 00:28:21,768 I can see what it's done for you. 555 00:28:21,801 --> 00:28:23,402 I want that. 556 00:28:23,435 --> 00:28:25,271 Then go and get it. 557 00:28:25,304 --> 00:28:28,507 Dive in every morning and then wash away all those fears. 558 00:28:33,079 --> 00:28:35,381 We create ourselves. 559 00:28:35,414 --> 00:28:37,716 Shit, we are the real Dreamgirls. 560 00:28:44,957 --> 00:28:47,760 Aha. Mr. Richards. 561 00:28:47,794 --> 00:28:50,196 So the nurse tells me you have a fever. 562 00:28:50,229 --> 00:28:52,264 Never fear. 563 00:28:52,298 --> 00:28:55,467 Dr. Love... is here. 564 00:29:02,241 --> 00:29:04,376 Still 102. How you feeling? 565 00:29:04,410 --> 00:29:05,778 Terrible. 566 00:29:05,812 --> 00:29:07,814 Then why you getting up? 567 00:29:07,847 --> 00:29:10,249 I can't miss rehearsal. 568 00:29:10,282 --> 00:29:13,986 I promised Helena that I wouldn't let her down. 569 00:29:14,020 --> 00:29:17,924 Blanca can call her and explain that you're not feeling well. 570 00:29:19,591 --> 00:29:22,661 Hey. Now get back in bed. 571 00:29:22,694 --> 00:29:24,130 If this fever doesn't break by tomorrow, 572 00:29:24,163 --> 00:29:25,597 I'm taking you to see the doctor. 573 00:29:25,631 --> 00:29:27,800 Come on. 574 00:29:31,270 --> 00:29:32,805 Ricky, are you negative? 575 00:29:32,839 --> 00:29:34,841 You don't have HIV. 576 00:29:34,874 --> 00:29:36,876 Now get some sleep. 577 00:29:39,846 --> 00:29:42,014 Ricky, answer the question. 578 00:29:45,117 --> 00:29:47,086 I'm not sure. 579 00:29:47,119 --> 00:29:49,088 I don't think so. 580 00:29:49,121 --> 00:29:51,423 What does that even mean? 581 00:29:51,457 --> 00:29:54,060 It means I've never been tested. 582 00:29:57,696 --> 00:29:59,665 But we've had sex. 583 00:29:59,698 --> 00:30:01,934 -Safe sex. -Not every time. 584 00:30:01,968 --> 00:30:03,469 Well, whose fault is that? 585 00:30:03,502 --> 00:30:05,237 You said it felt better. 586 00:30:07,706 --> 00:30:09,675 I should have listened to Lil Papi. 587 00:30:09,708 --> 00:30:12,144 -He warned me about you. -What the fuck is that supposed to mean? 588 00:30:12,178 --> 00:30:13,612 How many people have you slept with? 589 00:30:13,645 --> 00:30:16,148 I don't know. Like... 50? 590 00:30:16,182 --> 00:30:18,150 50? 591 00:30:18,184 --> 00:30:20,719 ! 592 00:30:20,752 --> 00:30:22,321 Oh, my God. Oh, my... 593 00:30:22,354 --> 00:30:23,789 Oh, my God. 594 00:30:23,822 --> 00:30:25,892 -You should have told me. -And if I had, 595 00:30:25,925 --> 00:30:27,994 what would it have changed?! 596 00:30:28,027 --> 00:30:31,197 The only way you can get HIV is if you're the receiver. 597 00:30:31,230 --> 00:30:33,900 I've only bottomed, like, two times. 598 00:30:33,933 --> 00:30:36,468 Listen to me. 599 00:30:36,502 --> 00:30:40,339 If you were positive, I'd be showing symptoms, too. 600 00:30:40,372 --> 00:30:42,174 BLANCA: You should have heard them talking, 601 00:30:42,208 --> 00:30:44,210 like not knowing is an okay thing. 602 00:30:44,243 --> 00:30:46,478 -They're young. That's my point. 603 00:30:46,512 --> 00:30:49,248 They don't know shit about shit. It's my job to teach them. 604 00:30:49,281 --> 00:30:50,816 What's the point in being their mother 605 00:30:50,849 --> 00:30:52,218 if I can't do what I need to do 606 00:30:52,251 --> 00:30:53,752 to protect them from the one thing 607 00:30:53,785 --> 00:30:55,854 we all know is coming for 'em? 608 00:30:55,888 --> 00:30:57,489 Teach 'em to be careful. 609 00:30:57,523 --> 00:30:59,091 They kids. 610 00:30:59,125 --> 00:31:01,760 Most of the grown men we know aren't careful. 611 00:31:03,562 --> 00:31:06,498 They got to get checked, and not just for their sake. 612 00:31:06,532 --> 00:31:08,800 They need to know so they don't hurt nobody else. 613 00:31:10,636 --> 00:31:12,471 I stopped getting tested. 614 00:31:14,306 --> 00:31:15,607 What? 615 00:31:15,641 --> 00:31:17,609 After Costas got sick, 616 00:31:17,643 --> 00:31:22,248 and I saw how the AZT made him sicker. 617 00:31:22,281 --> 00:31:24,516 He's not the first. 618 00:31:24,550 --> 00:31:26,352 I know about five people 619 00:31:26,385 --> 00:31:28,787 where the drugs killed 'em before the virus did. 620 00:31:28,820 --> 00:31:30,556 But you don't know that. 621 00:31:30,589 --> 00:31:33,559 I know that Ronald Reagan will not say the word "AIDS." 622 00:31:33,592 --> 00:31:35,294 -I... -Health insurance 623 00:31:35,327 --> 00:31:37,396 will not cover any treatments. 624 00:31:37,429 --> 00:31:39,731 The world wants us dead. 625 00:31:39,765 --> 00:31:43,069 They don't think this is a plague. 626 00:31:43,102 --> 00:31:46,138 They think it's some sort of divine justice 627 00:31:46,172 --> 00:31:49,841 or Darwin's answer for sodomy. 628 00:31:51,677 --> 00:31:55,147 I used to get tested every month, but now I just... 629 00:31:55,181 --> 00:31:57,783 I'm just extra careful when I do what I do, 630 00:31:57,816 --> 00:32:00,452 and I am... living my life. 631 00:32:00,486 --> 00:32:02,754 You're whistling past the graveyard. 632 00:32:02,788 --> 00:32:05,757 Maybe! But you knowing and me not knowing-- 633 00:32:05,791 --> 00:32:08,127 it's not gonna change the fact that at some point, 634 00:32:08,160 --> 00:32:09,996 this shit is gonna run us all down. 635 00:32:10,029 --> 00:32:11,763 You are one pessimistic motherfucker, I'll tell ya. 636 00:32:11,797 --> 00:32:14,200 I'm a realist. 637 00:32:16,002 --> 00:32:18,070 -And I'm scared. -I know you are. 638 00:32:18,104 --> 00:32:19,972 But what is scared to us? 639 00:32:20,006 --> 00:32:22,041 It's like water to a fish. 640 00:32:24,710 --> 00:32:26,778 There's no point in dreaming of a life 641 00:32:26,812 --> 00:32:28,614 without having to be scared. 642 00:32:28,647 --> 00:32:31,017 But you're also strong and brave. 643 00:32:31,050 --> 00:32:32,918 Brave enough to get up on that stage 644 00:32:32,951 --> 00:32:37,423 and take on all of us crazy bitches night after night. 645 00:32:37,456 --> 00:32:39,025 We are all gonna get tested, 646 00:32:39,058 --> 00:32:41,893 and we are all gonna get through this, together. 647 00:32:55,374 --> 00:32:57,809 PRAY TELL: It's good to see you, Damon. How you feeling? 648 00:32:57,843 --> 00:32:59,711 That fever took hold of your soul. 649 00:32:59,745 --> 00:33:02,481 I know. Six days before it finally broke. 650 00:33:02,514 --> 00:33:04,550 But I'm feeling like myself again. 651 00:33:04,583 --> 00:33:08,287 Went to my first dance rehearsal today, and I feel pretty good. 652 00:33:08,320 --> 00:33:12,958 Glad to hear it, and I'm glad you guys could join me today. 653 00:33:12,991 --> 00:33:14,960 What's the special occasion? 654 00:33:14,993 --> 00:33:17,329 We are going to get tested for HIV. 655 00:33:17,363 --> 00:33:20,366 And I don't want to hear any, "I don't need to be tested." 656 00:33:20,399 --> 00:33:23,702 You're going, you're going, you're going. 657 00:33:23,735 --> 00:33:25,637 We need to know our stats 658 00:33:25,671 --> 00:33:28,006 so we can stop spreading this disease. 659 00:33:28,040 --> 00:33:30,509 I want to know. 660 00:33:30,542 --> 00:33:32,844 And if we do it together, 661 00:33:32,878 --> 00:33:36,282 it'll be less scary. 662 00:33:38,850 --> 00:33:41,087 Don't you want to know? 663 00:33:41,120 --> 00:33:42,888 I'm not sure. 664 00:33:42,921 --> 00:33:44,856 I guess. 665 00:33:44,890 --> 00:33:47,259 -Oh, he doesn't need to get tested. 666 00:33:47,293 --> 00:33:49,361 -He's not running the streets. -I think I do. 667 00:33:49,395 --> 00:33:51,397 But you can't get it from a woman. 668 00:33:51,430 --> 00:33:53,932 Listen, I prefer the ladies, 669 00:33:53,965 --> 00:33:55,934 but I'm an equal opportunity lover. 670 00:33:55,967 --> 00:33:58,104 -Ain't nothing wrong with that. -DAMON: But wait. 671 00:33:58,137 --> 00:33:59,705 If you're being safe, you shouldn't have anything 672 00:33:59,738 --> 00:34:02,007 -Back in the day, 673 00:34:02,040 --> 00:34:04,076 when I was real hard up for cash, 674 00:34:04,110 --> 00:34:05,777 I'd let dudes suck my dick. 675 00:34:05,811 --> 00:34:07,779 PRAY TELL: The symptoms are different with everybody. 676 00:34:07,813 --> 00:34:10,716 I have friends who have been diagnosed and are just fine. 677 00:34:10,749 --> 00:34:12,584 And then I had friends who dropped dead 678 00:34:12,618 --> 00:34:14,052 because they didn't know they had it. 679 00:34:14,086 --> 00:34:17,989 Once it's in you, you're on borrowed time. 680 00:34:19,625 --> 00:34:21,860 ANGEL: You sure this is legit? 681 00:34:21,893 --> 00:34:23,929 CANDY: You know that girl Revlon? 682 00:34:23,962 --> 00:34:25,631 That ass is fine as shit. 683 00:34:25,664 --> 00:34:28,134 She said this lady, Ms. Orlando, gave it to her 684 00:34:28,167 --> 00:34:30,769 for ten percent of what that Clarissa charge. 685 00:34:32,971 --> 00:34:35,374 I mean... 686 00:34:35,407 --> 00:34:37,843 is... this safe? 687 00:34:39,345 --> 00:34:41,947 We gonna breathe funny after? 688 00:34:41,980 --> 00:34:44,650 Beggars can't be choosers. Come on. 689 00:34:44,683 --> 00:34:46,318 Uh-uh. 690 00:34:46,352 --> 00:34:47,753 Come on! 691 00:34:47,786 --> 00:34:49,321 MS. ORLANDO: The good Lord 692 00:34:49,355 --> 00:34:52,291 made all the girls that want to be skinny... fat, 693 00:34:52,324 --> 00:34:55,060 and all the girls that want to be fat... skinny. 694 00:34:55,093 --> 00:34:59,831 But Ms. Orlando is here to make things right. 695 00:35:01,200 --> 00:35:03,635 Ooh. 696 00:35:03,669 --> 00:35:07,506 Don't be jealous of a perfect mug. 697 00:35:07,539 --> 00:35:10,309 How come you're less than half the price of Clarissa? 698 00:35:10,342 --> 00:35:12,744 Because Clarissa get her silicone 699 00:35:12,778 --> 00:35:14,846 from a doctor on the Upper West Side. 700 00:35:14,880 --> 00:35:20,085 I go down to Honduras and get the same shit for pennies. 701 00:35:20,118 --> 00:35:21,687 The exact same? 702 00:35:21,720 --> 00:35:24,756 Eh... there's some differences, 703 00:35:24,790 --> 00:35:26,958 but I add some of my own ingredients 704 00:35:26,992 --> 00:35:29,961 -to make it the same. 705 00:35:29,995 --> 00:35:31,697 Are you guys here to get beautified, 706 00:35:31,730 --> 00:35:35,767 or to steal my proprietary secrets? 707 00:35:35,801 --> 00:35:37,035 Hmm. 708 00:35:37,068 --> 00:35:40,372 You can't pass without curves. 709 00:35:40,406 --> 00:35:42,374 I say this with love. 710 00:35:42,408 --> 00:35:44,276 Look at me. 711 00:35:44,310 --> 00:35:46,712 Men throw themselves at me. 712 00:35:46,745 --> 00:35:50,148 Every man wants a plump lip 713 00:35:50,182 --> 00:35:52,451 and a luscious breast. 714 00:35:52,484 --> 00:35:54,353 Okay. Okay. Okay. Wait. 715 00:35:56,054 --> 00:35:57,856 I got cash. See? 716 00:35:57,889 --> 00:36:01,227 I want breasts and I want hips. 717 00:36:01,260 --> 00:36:04,396 I need to look like a Coke bottle, but with big titties. 718 00:36:06,865 --> 00:36:09,668 I'm gonna give you four shots in your hips, 719 00:36:09,701 --> 00:36:11,703 but then you have to move it around 720 00:36:11,737 --> 00:36:14,306 so it's even before it gets hard. 721 00:36:14,340 --> 00:36:16,842 Okay. What? You want to go first? 722 00:36:18,444 --> 00:36:20,045 No. 723 00:36:20,078 --> 00:36:22,914 Nah. I'm gonna skip today, 724 00:36:22,948 --> 00:36:25,384 see how it goes with you. 725 00:36:26,585 --> 00:36:28,854 Hey, come on. Lay down there. 726 00:36:28,887 --> 00:36:31,056 -Okay. 727 00:36:31,089 --> 00:36:34,693 Wait. Okay. Hold my hand. 728 00:36:34,726 --> 00:36:36,562 Okay, I'm ready. 729 00:36:36,595 --> 00:36:38,764 -Hmm. 730 00:36:38,797 --> 00:36:40,799 I'm gonna make you pretty. 731 00:36:41,967 --> 00:36:44,370 -ANGEL: Oh. -Ooh. -Jesus Christ. 732 00:36:44,403 --> 00:36:46,538 LIL PAPI: I was never any good at tests. 733 00:36:46,572 --> 00:36:49,275 PRAY TELL : Yeah, me neither. 734 00:36:49,308 --> 00:36:52,744 But there's power in knowing. Remember that. 735 00:36:52,778 --> 00:36:54,346 And, you know, in two weeks' time, we'll... 736 00:36:54,380 --> 00:36:56,782 we'll find out we pass, right? 737 00:36:56,815 --> 00:36:58,350 -Yeah. 738 00:36:58,384 --> 00:37:01,119 Number 53. 739 00:37:01,152 --> 00:37:03,555 That's me. 740 00:37:13,098 --> 00:37:14,300 All right. 741 00:37:27,979 --> 00:37:30,148 That was it? That's pretty easy. 742 00:37:30,181 --> 00:37:31,617 -All done. -That was, that was good. 743 00:37:31,650 --> 00:37:34,486 That was like a walk in the park. 744 00:37:38,990 --> 00:37:41,259 ("Operator" by Midnight Star playing) 745 00:37:41,293 --> 00:37:43,261 * 746 00:37:43,295 --> 00:37:46,298 PRAY TELL: Oh, look at all these femme queens. 747 00:37:46,332 --> 00:37:48,266 Body in the building, children. 748 00:37:48,300 --> 00:37:52,338 Yes, so luscious, so supple. 749 00:37:55,541 --> 00:37:56,808 Judges, your scores. 750 00:37:56,842 --> 00:38:00,646 Ten, nine, nine, ten, ten. 751 00:38:00,679 --> 00:38:02,581 Work it out. Who's coming next? 752 00:38:02,614 --> 00:38:07,953 The basketball bouncing boobies, baby. 753 00:38:07,986 --> 00:38:09,421 Give it to me! Give it to me! 754 00:38:09,455 --> 00:38:11,990 What are your scores? Eight, eight, eight, 755 00:38:12,023 --> 00:38:14,493 eight, eight. Thank you very much. 756 00:38:14,526 --> 00:38:16,428 Any more contender... Oh! 757 00:38:16,462 --> 00:38:20,198 Is it Chaka-Chaka, Chaka Khan? 758 00:38:20,231 --> 00:38:22,200 Work! Yes! Live! 759 00:38:22,233 --> 00:38:24,436 * The conversation was strictly void... * 760 00:38:24,470 --> 00:38:25,671 Oh, Angel. 761 00:38:25,704 --> 00:38:27,573 Yeah. 762 00:38:31,577 --> 00:38:33,178 How do I look? 763 00:38:33,211 --> 00:38:34,513 Good. You look good, girl. 764 00:38:34,546 --> 00:38:37,115 Yeah. Is it hot in here? 765 00:38:37,148 --> 00:38:38,984 Hot? 766 00:38:39,017 --> 00:38:43,321 Half your ass is hanging out this skirt, Ma. 767 00:38:43,355 --> 00:38:45,156 You're not hot, though? 768 00:38:45,190 --> 00:38:47,459 Maybe you're getting sick. 769 00:38:47,493 --> 00:38:49,294 There's a flu going around. Damon had it last week. 770 00:38:49,327 --> 00:38:53,131 Well, I'll get some rest after I snag this trophy. 771 00:38:53,164 --> 00:38:55,467 ANGEL: Okay. Work, sis. You got this. 772 00:38:55,501 --> 00:38:56,702 Beat it, bitch. 773 00:38:56,735 --> 00:38:58,670 * Operator * 774 00:38:58,704 --> 00:39:00,205 Is that Miss Candy? 775 00:39:00,238 --> 00:39:04,743 She's back, coming down this runway 776 00:39:04,776 --> 00:39:07,579 with more curves than a racetrack. 777 00:39:07,613 --> 00:39:09,581 Mm-hmm, I see you. 778 00:39:09,615 --> 00:39:13,852 And I heard from a little birdie backstage 779 00:39:13,885 --> 00:39:17,689 them curves is bought and paid for. 780 00:39:17,723 --> 00:39:19,558 Come on. You got your scores, babies? 781 00:39:19,591 --> 00:39:23,061 Ten, ten, ten, ten, 782 00:39:23,094 --> 00:39:25,330 ten! 783 00:39:25,363 --> 00:39:27,899 Across the board! 784 00:39:29,234 --> 00:39:32,103 Everybody loves a perfect! 785 00:39:34,706 --> 00:39:37,543 * We'll get together on the party line * 786 00:39:37,576 --> 00:39:41,513 * Let's take our time and do it right * 787 00:39:41,547 --> 00:39:44,816 * We're gonna operate our love tonight. * 788 00:39:53,892 --> 00:39:55,927 I quit the house. 789 00:39:55,961 --> 00:39:58,029 So why you being so nice to me? 790 00:39:58,063 --> 00:40:00,899 I fired you, actually. 791 00:40:00,932 --> 00:40:02,934 But I didn't mean it. 792 00:40:02,968 --> 00:40:04,770 You're rebellious and usually boring, 793 00:40:04,803 --> 00:40:06,438 but I still have use for you. 794 00:40:06,472 --> 00:40:08,039 Well, what if I did mean it? 795 00:40:08,073 --> 00:40:10,809 Then there's the door. 796 00:40:15,481 --> 00:40:18,083 What's it say? 797 00:40:18,116 --> 00:40:21,152 101. It's going down. 798 00:40:21,186 --> 00:40:23,822 Because of the antibiotics I procured for you. 799 00:40:23,855 --> 00:40:25,724 You're not the first girl I've seen go down 800 00:40:25,757 --> 00:40:28,293 this particular avenue of dum-dum. 801 00:40:28,326 --> 00:40:31,663 Why didn't you come and talk to me about this first? 802 00:40:31,697 --> 00:40:34,065 I would have sent you to the right people. 803 00:40:34,099 --> 00:40:36,735 The fuck I want to talk to you about anything? 804 00:40:36,768 --> 00:40:39,805 The on thing you like to talk about is you. 805 00:40:39,838 --> 00:40:42,407 You think you're a queen. 806 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:45,777 You're the worst mother I have ever seen. 807 00:40:45,811 --> 00:40:48,313 You don't want children, you want subjects. 808 00:40:48,346 --> 00:40:50,982 You have no idea what it's like. 809 00:40:51,016 --> 00:40:52,918 How different it is to live this life 810 00:40:52,951 --> 00:40:55,253 when you... look like you, 811 00:40:55,286 --> 00:40:58,590 have your money. 812 00:40:58,624 --> 00:41:01,660 I hate what I see when I look in the mirror. 813 00:41:05,864 --> 00:41:08,199 I'm so lonely. 814 00:41:16,374 --> 00:41:18,810 You think I was born a butterfly? 815 00:41:18,844 --> 00:41:21,680 I am who I am because I know who I am, 816 00:41:21,713 --> 00:41:25,283 and I refuse to ever let anyone ever tell me otherwise. 817 00:41:25,316 --> 00:41:28,286 I still made mistakes. 818 00:41:28,319 --> 00:41:30,956 And I still feel pain when I look in the mirror 819 00:41:30,989 --> 00:41:33,024 and see the body staring back at me. 820 00:41:33,058 --> 00:41:34,793 What part? 821 00:41:34,826 --> 00:41:36,995 You know what part. 822 00:41:37,028 --> 00:41:39,130 But I thought you said he liked it. 823 00:41:39,164 --> 00:41:41,066 And that you were okay with it. 824 00:41:41,099 --> 00:41:44,402 That's the price you pay for all that finery? 825 00:41:44,435 --> 00:41:46,705 : I'm not okay with it. 826 00:41:46,738 --> 00:41:50,341 And you know what? No one... 827 00:41:50,375 --> 00:41:53,178 is going to tell me who I am 828 00:41:53,211 --> 00:41:56,715 or what I want. 829 00:41:56,748 --> 00:41:59,484 I'm having that procedure done. 830 00:41:59,517 --> 00:42:03,889 I will be everything I was born to be. 831 00:42:03,922 --> 00:42:05,824 Now, you sit tight. 832 00:42:05,857 --> 00:42:08,393 I'm going to run and grab us some hot and sour soup. 833 00:42:22,207 --> 00:42:24,375 * 834 00:42:26,712 --> 00:42:29,214 * When I get home, babe * 835 00:42:29,247 --> 00:42:31,617 * Gonna light your fire * 836 00:42:31,650 --> 00:42:33,685 * All day I've been thinking about you, babe * 837 00:42:33,719 --> 00:42:36,521 * You're my one desire * 838 00:42:36,554 --> 00:42:38,590 * Gonna wrap my arms around you * 839 00:42:38,624 --> 00:42:40,892 * Hold you next to me * 840 00:42:40,926 --> 00:42:42,961 * Oh, babe, I wanna taste your lips * 841 00:42:42,994 --> 00:42:46,364 * I wanna be your fantasy, yeah... * 842 00:42:46,397 --> 00:42:48,433 What's the matter, baby? 843 00:42:51,236 --> 00:42:54,205 Too much to drink, or... 844 00:42:54,239 --> 00:42:57,108 -No. 845 00:42:57,142 --> 00:42:58,910 No, it's the whiskey. 846 00:42:58,944 --> 00:43:01,046 It's happened to me before. 847 00:43:01,079 --> 00:43:04,650 Especially with guys like you. Y'all just... 848 00:43:04,683 --> 00:43:06,818 get me out of your system. 849 00:43:06,852 --> 00:43:08,386 -No. No, no, baby. -Mm-hmm. 850 00:43:08,419 --> 00:43:11,122 It's the booze, it's the booze. Just keep trying. 851 00:43:11,156 --> 00:43:12,724 Try. 852 00:43:12,758 --> 00:43:15,661 Come on. 853 00:43:15,694 --> 00:43:18,096 Come on. 854 00:43:18,129 --> 00:43:20,799 * You don't have to say a thing * 855 00:43:20,832 --> 00:43:22,467 * Just let me show how much... * 856 00:43:22,500 --> 00:43:23,902 -You're lying. 857 00:43:23,935 --> 00:43:26,271 I'm not lying. 858 00:43:26,304 --> 00:43:28,439 Did you shoot your load with your wife earlier? 859 00:43:30,608 --> 00:43:32,510 No room for seconds with your mistress? 860 00:43:32,543 --> 00:43:34,579 Angel, what's wrong? 861 00:43:34,612 --> 00:43:38,516 You're acting crazy. Are you drunk? 862 00:43:38,549 --> 00:43:41,152 Uh-uh, no. 863 00:43:41,186 --> 00:43:42,453 I want to know the truth. 864 00:43:42,487 --> 00:43:44,122 * I wanna kiss you all over * 865 00:43:44,155 --> 00:43:45,824 Just say it. 866 00:43:45,857 --> 00:43:50,361 You're more attracted to her than you are to me. 867 00:43:50,395 --> 00:43:52,698 She must have those nice round hips 868 00:43:52,731 --> 00:43:54,933 after having those babies, right? 869 00:43:54,966 --> 00:43:56,835 Come on, baby, come on. 870 00:43:56,868 --> 00:43:59,204 It's just the booze. It's the booze. 871 00:43:59,237 --> 00:44:01,807 Come on... 872 00:44:01,840 --> 00:44:03,208 No. 873 00:44:03,241 --> 00:44:04,976 * No one else can ever * 874 00:44:05,010 --> 00:44:06,878 * Make me feel the way you do * 875 00:44:06,912 --> 00:44:09,180 I'm not doing nothing until I know your story. 876 00:44:09,214 --> 00:44:12,017 * So keep on loving me, baby, and I'll keep loving you... * 877 00:44:14,920 --> 00:44:17,522 You wanted a side piece, you could have 878 00:44:17,555 --> 00:44:19,825 fucked your secretary like most guys do. 879 00:44:19,858 --> 00:44:21,292 And if you wanted to pay for it, 880 00:44:21,326 --> 00:44:22,660 how come you chose to spend a week 881 00:44:22,694 --> 00:44:24,495 driving around those docks, Stan? 882 00:44:24,529 --> 00:44:28,299 You were looking for me, for someone like me. 883 00:44:28,333 --> 00:44:30,135 You were specific. 884 00:44:30,168 --> 00:44:34,840 I was... curious. I was interested. 885 00:44:34,873 --> 00:44:38,176 It was scary, but... but I couldn't... 886 00:44:38,209 --> 00:44:39,544 I couldn't stop myself. 887 00:44:39,577 --> 00:44:41,179 I was an experiment to you. 888 00:44:41,212 --> 00:44:42,814 No, don't think you're an experiment. 889 00:44:42,848 --> 00:44:44,482 Mm-hmm. 890 00:44:44,515 --> 00:44:47,052 You think you're the only stray white boy from the suburbs 891 00:44:47,085 --> 00:44:50,221 that has me as his fantasy? 892 00:44:50,255 --> 00:44:53,558 You go from girl to girl, Stan. 893 00:44:53,591 --> 00:44:55,827 -I've never been with anyone else. 894 00:44:55,861 --> 00:44:58,063 -Just you. -So far. 895 00:44:58,096 --> 00:45:00,165 How come the last time when we was fooling around, 896 00:45:00,198 --> 00:45:02,200 and it was taking you some time to get hard, 897 00:45:02,233 --> 00:45:03,902 you reached around and played with my dick? 898 00:45:03,935 --> 00:45:05,771 -I did that... -And then you was like a rock. 899 00:45:05,804 --> 00:45:06,905 -I did that for you. -Oh... 900 00:45:06,938 --> 00:45:08,373 I could tell you were getting turned on. 901 00:45:08,406 --> 00:45:10,241 -I-I thought you would like it. -I told you, 902 00:45:10,275 --> 00:45:12,911 I don't like that! 903 00:45:12,944 --> 00:45:14,612 I did that for you! 904 00:45:14,645 --> 00:45:17,348 -No! I'm not gay. 905 00:45:17,382 --> 00:45:19,851 -No. I've never been with men. 906 00:45:19,885 --> 00:45:20,952 -I'm not interested in that. -Oh. 907 00:45:20,986 --> 00:45:22,053 Not at all. 908 00:45:22,087 --> 00:45:23,688 I told you that. 909 00:45:23,721 --> 00:45:25,957 Don't think I haven't thought about this. 910 00:45:25,991 --> 00:45:27,592 I just like you. 911 00:45:27,625 --> 00:45:29,427 I don't know why, I just do. 912 00:45:29,460 --> 00:45:33,098 Would you still want me if I had a sex change? 913 00:45:33,131 --> 00:45:35,801 I want you to do what you want, but yeah. 914 00:45:35,834 --> 00:45:37,402 Uh, yeah. I don't care. 915 00:45:37,435 --> 00:45:39,237 I... 916 00:45:41,439 --> 00:45:42,908 Is that what this is about? 917 00:45:42,941 --> 00:45:45,176 You want that? Y 918 00:45:49,114 --> 00:45:51,249 You do want me to change. 919 00:45:53,919 --> 00:45:57,823 Jesus, Angel. 920 00:45:57,856 --> 00:45:59,925 You're all over the place. 921 00:45:59,958 --> 00:46:02,060 Is the booze screwing with your hormones or something? 922 00:46:02,093 --> 00:46:04,429 I just want to know the truth. 923 00:46:04,462 --> 00:46:06,164 Who are you? 924 00:46:06,197 --> 00:46:08,133 I don't know. 925 00:46:10,001 --> 00:46:13,671 When I was in college, I went... 926 00:46:13,704 --> 00:46:15,506 I went to a porno book store. 927 00:46:15,540 --> 00:46:17,408 It was one of those big ones in Times Square 928 00:46:17,442 --> 00:46:19,644 that has everything. 929 00:46:19,677 --> 00:46:21,579 I owned one old Playboy since I was 14; 930 00:46:21,612 --> 00:46:23,414 I wanted to get something more hard-core. 931 00:46:23,448 --> 00:46:26,784 There was one section of magazines off to the side, 932 00:46:26,818 --> 00:46:28,453 and they were wrapped up in brown paper, 933 00:46:28,486 --> 00:46:31,823 but I could still see the title. 934 00:46:31,857 --> 00:46:34,425 I got all hot in the face and nervous, 935 00:46:34,459 --> 00:46:38,429 but it also made me a little hard. 936 00:46:38,463 --> 00:46:40,431 And it made no sense to me. 937 00:46:40,465 --> 00:46:43,969 I never thought about anything like that before. 938 00:46:46,804 --> 00:46:50,541 I'm a pornographic magazine come to life. 939 00:46:50,575 --> 00:46:52,143 That's not fair, that's not what I said. 940 00:46:52,177 --> 00:46:53,879 Am I real to you at all? 941 00:46:53,912 --> 00:46:55,947 Yes, you're more than real to me. 942 00:46:58,716 --> 00:47:00,051 Angel, don't do this. 943 00:47:00,085 --> 00:47:01,887 What are you doing? 944 00:47:04,489 --> 00:47:07,092 Get out of my apartment. 945 00:47:08,159 --> 00:47:11,362 No. 946 00:47:11,396 --> 00:47:14,732 Get out! 947 00:47:16,167 --> 00:47:19,170 You piece of shit! 948 00:47:35,753 --> 00:47:38,356 Sorry to keep you waiting. 949 00:47:38,389 --> 00:47:41,426 Damon, your HIV exam came back negative. 950 00:47:45,063 --> 00:47:46,864 Thank you, Jesus, thank you, Je... 951 00:47:46,898 --> 00:47:48,199 -Thank you. 952 00:47:48,233 --> 00:47:49,434 Hmm. 953 00:48:01,779 --> 00:48:03,214 Number 42. 954 00:48:11,589 --> 00:48:14,059 I'll feel better when I, when I find out about you. 955 00:48:14,092 --> 00:48:15,460 RICKY: Mm-hmm. 956 00:48:15,493 --> 00:48:17,295 -Yes. 957 00:48:17,328 --> 00:48:19,130 Yes. 958 00:48:22,767 --> 00:48:24,635 53? 959 00:48:26,604 --> 00:48:28,739 I promise I'll always be safe. 960 00:48:28,773 --> 00:48:30,175 I've learned my lesson. 961 00:48:32,010 --> 00:48:33,911 Thank you. 962 00:48:42,120 --> 00:48:43,888 I'm negative. 963 00:48:45,456 --> 00:48:46,958 -LINA: 28. 964 00:48:46,992 --> 00:48:48,159 Oh. 965 00:48:48,193 --> 00:48:49,627 Hey, I'll be right back. 966 00:48:52,097 --> 00:48:54,399 LINA: We detected antibodies in your blood. 967 00:48:54,432 --> 00:48:56,734 Yeah, uh, you have to run the test again. 968 00:48:56,767 --> 00:48:58,136 It could be a false positive. 969 00:48:58,169 --> 00:49:00,071 I can assure you we ran it twice. 970 00:49:00,105 --> 00:49:02,173 The results were the same. 971 00:49:02,207 --> 00:49:03,508 You're HIV positive. 972 00:49:03,541 --> 00:49:05,543 I'm sorry. 973 00:49:13,551 --> 00:49:16,087 This is the... 974 00:49:16,121 --> 00:49:19,957 this is the moment that I dreaded most. 975 00:49:19,991 --> 00:49:23,928 Dodged it, for years. 976 00:49:23,961 --> 00:49:27,698 And now the son of a bitch has finally caught up with me. 977 00:49:35,240 --> 00:49:37,308 Oh, my God. 978 00:49:39,710 --> 00:49:42,513 Well, there's no use in shedding good tears 979 00:49:42,547 --> 00:49:44,749 over something you can't change, right? 980 00:49:48,353 --> 00:49:50,288 : Oh, my God. 981 00:49:50,321 --> 00:49:55,160 Oh, Jesus. Oh, Jesus. 982 00:49:57,195 --> 00:49:58,563 I got to pull myself together 983 00:49:58,596 --> 00:50:00,498 before I go back out to those boys. 984 00:50:00,531 --> 00:50:02,167 I got to pull myself together. 985 00:50:02,200 --> 00:50:04,135 Could you... 986 00:50:04,169 --> 00:50:07,272 -Can I just have a minute, please, alone? -Of course. 987 00:50:15,446 --> 00:50:18,449 Oh, my God. 988 00:50:25,223 --> 00:50:28,193 It was negative. I-I'm negative. 989 00:50:28,226 --> 00:50:30,195 -Ooh. -Nice. 990 00:50:39,637 --> 00:50:42,607 So let's, um, go-go, uh, celebrate, right? 991 00:50:42,640 --> 00:50:43,841 -Yes. -Yeah. -Yeah. 992 00:51:00,225 --> 00:51:03,961 Mm. Mm! 993 00:51:03,994 --> 00:51:06,531 You got to take a picture of this one for your flipbook. 994 00:51:06,564 --> 00:51:08,766 Plans, plans, plans. 995 00:51:08,799 --> 00:51:10,768 Blanca is always about her plans. 996 00:51:10,801 --> 00:51:14,038 I am sorry if I am happy and hopeful. 997 00:51:14,071 --> 00:51:16,441 I'm about to go see my child perform 998 00:51:16,474 --> 00:51:18,075 for all of those civilized folk 999 00:51:18,109 --> 00:51:22,747 wearing this magnificent creation you made for me. 1000 00:51:22,780 --> 00:51:25,783 Damon is getting his shot, 1001 00:51:25,816 --> 00:51:27,785 all of y'all are healthy. 1002 00:51:27,818 --> 00:51:30,421 Life isn't always good, but right now, 1003 00:51:30,455 --> 00:51:34,292 in this moment, it's good. 1004 00:51:38,663 --> 00:51:40,765 I lied. 1005 00:51:44,435 --> 00:51:46,437 About what? 1006 00:51:48,473 --> 00:51:51,476 I lied about my results. 1007 00:52:10,495 --> 00:52:12,697 Pray Tell, are you positive? 1008 00:52:15,200 --> 00:52:18,703 Why would you lie about something like that? 1009 00:52:19,737 --> 00:52:21,439 You know what? 1010 00:52:21,472 --> 00:52:23,874 Who am I to ask? 1011 00:52:23,908 --> 00:52:28,379 But now I'm gonna end up in some hospital, wasting away. 1012 00:52:28,413 --> 00:52:31,216 With a nurse who won't bring me my food. 1013 00:52:31,249 --> 00:52:33,618 Oh, stop saying that. 1014 00:52:33,651 --> 00:52:36,020 But it's true. It's true. We've seen it. 1015 00:52:36,053 --> 00:52:37,822 They don't know shit about this thing yet, 1016 00:52:37,855 --> 00:52:40,525 which means they don't know if it's incurable yet. 1017 00:52:40,558 --> 00:52:42,193 Baby, they don't want to cure it. 1018 00:52:42,227 --> 00:52:44,695 Of course they do. 1019 00:52:44,729 --> 00:52:46,531 Somebody does. 1020 00:52:46,564 --> 00:52:49,166 Win the Nobel Prize and all of that. 1021 00:52:49,200 --> 00:52:53,170 And you and I are gonna take care of each other, 1022 00:52:53,204 --> 00:52:57,408 and we are gonna find every treatment and drug, 1023 00:52:57,442 --> 00:53:02,012 and we are gonna survive as long as we can. 1024 00:53:02,046 --> 00:53:03,714 I'm not ready to die yet. 1025 00:53:03,748 --> 00:53:06,183 Me, neither. 1026 00:53:11,756 --> 00:53:16,093 Before we discuss scheduling, it's my duty to talk through 1027 00:53:16,126 --> 00:53:18,763 preparation, surgery and aftercare with you. 1028 00:53:18,796 --> 00:53:21,566 But let's start with the questions you have for me. 1029 00:53:21,599 --> 00:53:23,000 How bad will it hurt? 1030 00:53:23,033 --> 00:53:24,435 Most of my patients only remember 1031 00:53:24,469 --> 00:53:26,271 waking up in the recovery room. 1032 00:53:26,304 --> 00:53:28,005 You won't be alone. 1033 00:53:28,038 --> 00:53:30,408 You'll have a team of the best taking care of you, 1034 00:53:30,441 --> 00:53:31,642 including me. 1035 00:53:49,059 --> 00:53:51,396 I've always had someone. 1036 00:53:51,429 --> 00:53:56,467 I've always had him by my side, taking care of me. 1037 00:53:56,501 --> 00:53:58,303 I've been with him for ten years. 1038 00:53:58,336 --> 00:54:01,272 That's rare. 1039 00:54:03,308 --> 00:54:06,744 Do you know what I'm giving up to go through this? 1040 00:54:11,282 --> 00:54:13,318 I can only imagine the sacrifices 1041 00:54:13,351 --> 00:54:15,720 you've made to be here, 1042 00:54:15,753 --> 00:54:19,390 but it's never a bad decision to choose yourself. 1043 00:54:19,424 --> 00:54:21,592 You will feel free. 1044 00:54:21,626 --> 00:54:25,496 I've seen it with my own eyes. 1045 00:54:25,530 --> 00:54:28,533 I marvel every time. 1046 00:54:35,806 --> 00:54:37,775 I'm ready. 1047 00:54:44,782 --> 00:54:46,784 ("Breakout" by Swing Out Sister playing) 1048 00:55:03,033 --> 00:55:04,735 * And breakout * 1049 00:55:12,009 --> 00:55:16,280 * When explanations make no sense * 1050 00:55:16,313 --> 00:55:20,451 * When every answer's wrong * 1051 00:55:20,485 --> 00:55:23,554 * You're fighting with lost confidence * 1052 00:55:23,588 --> 00:55:28,493 * All expectations gone * 1053 00:55:28,526 --> 00:55:33,063 * The time has come to make or break * 1054 00:55:33,097 --> 00:55:35,800 * Move on, don't hesitate * 1055 00:55:35,833 --> 00:55:38,736 * And breakout * 1056 00:55:38,769 --> 00:55:42,640 * Don't stop to ask * 1057 00:55:42,673 --> 00:55:47,077 * And now you've found a break to make at last * 1058 00:55:47,111 --> 00:55:49,079 * You've got to find a way * 1059 00:55:49,113 --> 00:55:51,649 * Say what you want to say * 1060 00:55:51,682 --> 00:55:53,083 * Breakout * 1061 00:56:00,525 --> 00:56:02,393 * When situations * 1062 00:56:02,427 --> 00:56:04,862 * Never change * 1063 00:56:04,895 --> 00:56:08,733 * Tomorrow looks unsure * 1064 00:56:08,766 --> 00:56:11,969 * Don't leave your destiny to chance * 1065 00:56:13,571 --> 00:56:15,573 * What are you waiting for? * 1066 00:56:17,608 --> 00:56:21,078 * The time has come to make your break * 1067 00:56:21,111 --> 00:56:23,347 * Breakout. * 1068 00:56:29,386 --> 00:56:32,657 That's my baby. That's my baby right there. 1069 00:58:01,178 --> 00:58:03,180 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH 1070 00:58:05,516 --> 00:58:09,286 The category is... royalty. 1071 00:58:09,319 --> 00:58:11,656 * 1072 00:58:11,689 --> 00:58:13,691 What exactly is a ball? 1073 00:58:13,724 --> 00:58:17,227 Balls are a gathering of people who are not welcome to gather anywhere else. 1074 00:58:18,863 --> 00:58:21,498 WOMAN: Welcome to the ballroom world. 1075 00:58:21,532 --> 00:58:24,234 I ask everyone who comes in here, "What do you want?" 1076 00:58:24,268 --> 00:58:27,037 Is this your first time doing something like this? 1077 00:58:28,773 --> 00:58:31,375 WOMAN: It is time we remind the world who we are. 1078 00:58:31,408 --> 00:58:32,843 ANNOUNCER: Pose. 1079 00:58:32,877 --> 00:58:35,245 All new Sundays at 9:00 on FX. 1080 00:58:37,114 --> 00:58:39,850 MAN: I've been growin' the business. 1081 00:58:39,884 --> 00:58:42,653 You been selling those little rocks of yours everywhere. 1082 00:58:42,687 --> 00:58:44,388 You about to move into the big leagues. 1083 00:58:45,723 --> 00:58:47,858 I'm gonna be careful about who know the recipe. 1084 00:58:47,892 --> 00:58:49,426 You're being a little bit paranoid. 1085 00:58:49,459 --> 00:58:51,361 I'm a black man in America! 1086 00:58:51,395 --> 00:58:53,330 Hell, yeah, I'm paranoid. 1087 00:58:53,363 --> 00:58:55,399 * Leave 'em with nothing * 1088 00:58:55,432 --> 00:58:57,568 * Leave 'em with nothing * 1089 00:58:57,602 --> 00:59:00,270 * Take everything Leave 'em with nothing * 1090 00:59:00,304 --> 00:59:01,739 ANNOUNCER: Snowfall. 1091 00:59:01,772 --> 00:59:05,309 Premieres Thursday, July 19 on FX.