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[Ella]
Previously on Run the World...

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[Barb] You better?

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[Ella] The "book not selling" stuff, yes.

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Being branded a regressive blow

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to fourth-wave feminism part,
not so much.

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I'm still interested
in the VP of branch strategy role.

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I'm gonna talk to Tom and Peter.

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Half the female students
in the department

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have been trying to lock down Matthew
for years.

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What happened to the shoes I made for you?

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Maybe she wants to wear pink shoes
'cause she's a six-year-old.

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[Sondi] You could totally dance
on a stage like this one day.

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Really?

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Really!

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[Matthew] Here you go, baby.

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[orchestra tuning]

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Hey, I meant to ask you,
how'd it go with Dr. Forman?

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Oh, good.

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Hopefully, he can be
my committee chair.

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Yeah, you know, I always
thought he was kind of a kook.

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He's got the kook hair
going on.

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He's got the same hair

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as Malcolm Gladwell
and Cornel West.

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Yeah. Couple of kooks.

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Shh!

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[Bach's "Violin Concerto
in A Minor" playing]

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[lively classical music]

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♪ ♪

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Do you still have
those brown ballet shoes?

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Mm-hmm.

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Okay. Okay. You were right.

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Hey, um, how come you haven't
met with Baptiste yet?

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I really think she'll be
a good fit for you.

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Dad, you guys are not
respecting this environment.

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I feel like she was throwing me

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a little bit of shade
at our party.

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Well, I'm sure
it wasn't intentional.

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She made it sound like
you had dated another student.

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All right, look,
a couple years ago,

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I had a student,
she got really flirty,

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and people assumed
things were going on,

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but it was a stupid rumor.

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Well, then why would
she say that?

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I don't know.
We've been friends forever.

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She can be
a little overprotective.

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Look, I'm not gonna lie,
Baptiste can be petty,

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but she's brilliant.

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And I think she'd be
a great mentor for you.

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Okay, fine.
I'll reach out to her.

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It's not like I have
a lot of options.

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You guys, please.

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I can't let you two
take me anywhere.

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♪ ♪

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[Sondi] I wanted to apologize.

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I did not mean to be rude
the other night.

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[Baptiste] Oh, no worries.

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I hope you didn't take my words
out of context.

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[chuckles]
I didn't mean any harm.

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Well, I appreciate that.

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But, I mean, insinuating
that Matthew has a history

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of dating students is...
kind of harmful.

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So you're here
because you need a new advisor,

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or you're going to have
to leave the program, correct?

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I've read some of the chapters
of your dissertation.

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They're compelling
and well-written.

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But I was wondering
why there aren't any women

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in your research sample.

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Was that intentional?

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I mean, I-I came here to study
under Dr. Powell,

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and his focus is
on male mass incarceration

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and generational trauma,
so I...

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Um...

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but, honestly, uh...

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I would actually love
to expand my focus to explore

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how mass incarceration
has forced Black families

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to become matriarchal.

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Fascinating.

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I'd love to read
what you've written on that.

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Well, I haven't really
started yet.

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I was planning on expanding
my focus

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once I finished studying
under Dr.–

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Sondi, your dissertation is
the first indicator

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of where your lifetime
of scholarship will focus.

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You have to start your career
in your own voice.

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Everyone already knows

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what Matthew Powell is
passionate about.

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[chuckles] Wow.

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Um, yeah, you're right.

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Um, if I wanted
to pivot my focus,

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would you be interested
in working with me?

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I'd strongly consider.

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Why don't you put together
a 15-page thought starter

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on female-anchored
family structures,

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and we'll talk again Monday.

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I can do that.

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[car horns honking]

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[Amari] ♪ Look what I drew ♪

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♪ It has a house
and two trees ♪

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Amari, sweetie,
why don't you sit down

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and draw another picture?

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I don't want to draw anymore.

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But you love to draw.
Just one more.

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You said we'd do one together.

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And we will, I promise.
I just need 30 more minutes.

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Can we play charades?

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Chicken...

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I really need to get
my work done, okay?

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How about you draw a picture
for your daddy,

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and then we can go
get ice cream, okay?

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[whispering]
Where's your damn daddy?

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Can we walk to the store?

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I want something refreshing
to drink.

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[normal voice] Oh, you want
something refreshing, do you?

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Yes. I'm not sure what exactly.

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But I'll know
when we get there.

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Hmm.
All right, go get your shoes.

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[squeals]

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[humming]

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[both] Rock, papers,
scissors, shoot!

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-Ugh, got me!
-I thought Daddy was at work.

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He is.

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No, look.

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[pleasant music playing
in background]

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Daddy!

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Hey.

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What are my favorite ladies
doing here?

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-I thought you had a meeting.
-[Matthew] Oh, I did.

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Just finished early,

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so I figured I'd grab
a quick bite.

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Oh, well, you realize
I'm trying to turn around

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15 pages in three days, right?

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Uh, yeah. Yeah.
I was just about to come home.

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[barista]
Tres leches cake for Matt!

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♪ ♪

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Daddy, you better get that
to go.

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Okay, baby, look,
I'm sorry, all right?

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I stayed out a little bit
longer than I said I would,

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but I don't understand.

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Why are you so mad?

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I did not risk

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my entire academic career
to be at your disposal.

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I have a ton of research to do,
and I cannot get anything done

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because I am home
with your daughter

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and you're out having me time
and eating fucking doughnuts.

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It was a scone, but–

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Do you want to die today?

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Okay, look, I know you got
a lot on your plate–

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Do you?

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Because you don't act like it.

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Do you know you haven't washed
a single dish

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or done a load of laundry
since I moved in here?

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I have lived alone
for nine years,

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and now I wake up
every morning next to you

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and that amazing little girl,

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whom I love
but needs a lot of attention.

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I feel like a married mother,

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and I am not married
or a mother.

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Listen...

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I'm extremely grateful

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for everything
you've sacrificed.

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Your apartment,
us working together.

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And you're right, you've...

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you've done a lot
since you've been here.

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The last thing I want is
for you to feel unappreciated.

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Well, right now
that's exactly how I feel.

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I'm sorry. What can I do?

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I just need to be alone.

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I'm going to the library.

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[smooth R&B music playing]

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♪ ♪

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Renee, it is
a private listening session,

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not a birthday party
at Lucky Strike.

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Listen,
tell your homegirl Imani

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that you have a friend
who's dressed up

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with nowhere to go,
and she'll love me!

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All I got to do is
throw my wig on.

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Her name is Iman,
and I'm grateful she got me in.

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The only press they invited
was Rolling Stone

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and Jon Caramanica.

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What is a Jon harmonica?

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[Ella] Jon Caramanica.

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He's The New York Times
music critic.

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Renee, I got to go.

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Mm-mm! No, no, no!

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Come on, I heard
Donald Glover's gonna be there,

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and I feel like
he missed out on dating me

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when he lived in New York.

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He's, like, married
with three kids.

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Girl, "like, married"
is not married.

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Let me shoot my shot.

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[Elbee] ♪ And that's why
I love the moon ♪

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[Phony Ppl's "Why iii Love
the Moon." playing]

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♪ Every night
It's there for you ♪

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You and you and you and you.
You.

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This is insane.

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Thank you so much
for inviting me.

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Of course.

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When I saw your byline on Hot Tea,

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I was so excited.

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Any chance
you can run an exclusive

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for the album release?

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I'll talk to Barb about it.

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-How is crazy Barb?
-Same.

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Still telling stories
about partying at the Tunnel

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with Craig Mack.

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[laughing] Oh, my God.

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[both laugh]

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♪ And my mind ♪

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♪ And that's why
I love the moon, yeah ♪

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♪ Hey ♪

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♪ Because people can
Consume my love ♪

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♪ Oh ♪

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♪ In the wrong way ♪

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♪ And so I send it up ♪

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♪ Hey... ♪

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-Iman.
-Yeah.

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I'm hanging around
for the after-set.

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You want to join?

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Yeah, sure. We'd love to.

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Okay.

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Hi, Emmett.

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-You rep Emmett Wolfe, too?
-Yeah.

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We picked him up after he won
the Globe last year.

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I am gonna make him
the next Michael B.

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[laughs]

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♪ Whoa, whoa ♪

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♪ ♪

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...allowing the audience
to absorb

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into a story about Blackness

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that was void of both
exceptionalism and trauma,

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so refreshing.

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I can see
you're a deep thinker.

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[both laugh]

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I'm sorry. I just... I'm a fan.

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No, thank you.

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It was one of the most
important roles I ever played.

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[Elbee]
Yo, Em, when's Carly due?

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Any day now.

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I'm anxiously on call, man.

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-[laughs] Oh.
-[person] Oh, nice.

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-[man] Aww.
-Oh, she's so beautiful.

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[Elbee] Yo, bring that back.

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She look like she actually
fucks with you, bro.

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[laughter]

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-Shut up, bro.
-[Elbee] A toast.

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Let's make some toast, toast.

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To the last days of you getting

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more than five hours of sleep.

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-You gonna need it.
-[laughter]

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I love Black men.

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Oh, girl, miss me with that
hopeless-romantic bullshit.

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B-T-dubs, I haven't dated men
since the Obama era.

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-What?
-Obama.

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Okay, where have I been?

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-We got to catch up.
-Story time.

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-Oh, yes.
-[laughs]

257
00:10:00,688 --> 00:10:02,023
[Ella] Ooh, thank you.

258
00:10:02,056 --> 00:10:04,359
[indistinct chatter]

259
00:10:04,392 --> 00:10:06,861
Okay, so here we are
dressed like Apollonia–

260
00:10:06,894 --> 00:10:08,730
Uh, tah. I was Sheila E.

261
00:10:08,763 --> 00:10:10,164
Whatever. Way too much purple.

262
00:10:10,198 --> 00:10:11,399
-Okay.
-[laughter]

263
00:10:11,632 --> 00:10:13,167
So we get to the door,
and the woman tells us

264
00:10:13,201 --> 00:10:14,702
that our tickets
are counterfeit.

265
00:10:14,736 --> 00:10:16,270
I literally start crying.

266
00:10:16,304 --> 00:10:18,306
-Hysterically weeping.
-[laughter]

267
00:10:18,339 --> 00:10:19,707
Well at least we didn't pay
for them.

268
00:10:19,741 --> 00:10:21,075
-[laughing] Yeah.
-The dude you were dating

269
00:10:21,109 --> 00:10:22,176
gave 'em to us.

270
00:10:22,210 --> 00:10:24,278
Wait. Damn.
What did we call him?

271
00:10:24,312 --> 00:10:26,781
-Rum Punch Bae.
-Rum Punch Bae!

272
00:10:26,814 --> 00:10:28,049
-[laughs]
-Oh, my God.

273
00:10:28,082 --> 00:10:29,817
Y'all don't even remember
his name, do you?

274
00:10:29,851 --> 00:10:30,952
No idea.

275
00:10:30,985 --> 00:10:32,253
[laughter]

276
00:10:32,286 --> 00:10:33,888
-Excuse me, guys.
-Mm-hmm.

277
00:10:33,921 --> 00:10:35,256
BRB.

278
00:10:35,289 --> 00:10:38,259
[upbeat pop music
in background]

279
00:10:38,292 --> 00:10:41,262
♪ ♪

280
00:10:41,295 --> 00:10:45,099
[couple moaning]

281
00:10:47,668 --> 00:10:50,438
[water running]

282
00:10:50,671 --> 00:10:52,073
[lock clicks]

283
00:10:53,074 --> 00:10:55,710
[sighs] Excuse me.

284
00:10:55,743 --> 00:10:58,679
♪ ♪

285
00:11:05,353 --> 00:11:07,789
-Motherfucker.
-Right?

286
00:11:07,822 --> 00:11:10,858
I hate to do this to Iman,
but I have to publish it.

287
00:11:10,892 --> 00:11:12,026
We have to, right?

288
00:11:12,060 --> 00:11:13,928
Of course
we have to publish it!

289
00:11:13,961 --> 00:11:15,997
If he's this much
of a reckless asshole,

290
00:11:16,030 --> 00:11:17,365
then he deserves it.

291
00:11:17,398 --> 00:11:18,900
But his wife doesn't.

292
00:11:18,933 --> 00:11:20,735
-Ugh.
-[Barb] Don't feel bad.

293
00:11:20,768 --> 00:11:21,769
It's unproductive.

294
00:11:21,803 --> 00:11:22,904
We can publish it

295
00:11:22,937 --> 00:11:24,839
under "DaniSpillstheTea"
if you want.

296
00:11:24,872 --> 00:11:26,140
Iman's still gonna know
it was me.

297
00:11:26,174 --> 00:11:29,210
[laughs]
Yes, yes. She absolutely is.

298
00:11:29,243 --> 00:11:31,779
I just don't understand
this new relationship contract.

299
00:11:31,813 --> 00:11:33,181
Because you're a celebrity
or rich,

300
00:11:33,214 --> 00:11:35,850
I'm supposed to be okay
with you screwing other women?

301
00:11:35,883 --> 00:11:37,718
Is it even infidelity,
or are we now witnessing

302
00:11:37,752 --> 00:11:39,887
the rise of Black polygamy
and just not calling it that?

303
00:11:39,921 --> 00:11:42,824
Whoa. Whoa.
You're about to do the thing.

304
00:11:42,857 --> 00:11:44,926
But I need you to get
the story up and socialized

305
00:11:44,959 --> 00:11:46,394
before we get scooped
by some barback

306
00:11:46,427 --> 00:11:47,929
with 12 followers.

307
00:11:47,962 --> 00:11:49,430
-[groans]
-[Barb] Buck up, buckaroo!

308
00:11:49,464 --> 00:11:51,232
We're gonna have
the best traffic day

309
00:11:51,265 --> 00:11:52,467
of the year tomorrow!

310
00:11:52,500 --> 00:11:54,302
-I know.
-[Barb] Okay, I'm hanging up.

311
00:11:54,335 --> 00:11:57,071
Watching you be conflicted
is very boring to me.

312
00:11:57,105 --> 00:11:58,840
[computer chimes]

313
00:11:58,873 --> 00:12:01,476
[Ella sighs]

314
00:12:01,509 --> 00:12:02,810
Okay, which is better?

315
00:12:02,844 --> 00:12:04,278
[keyboard clacking]

316
00:12:04,312 --> 00:12:06,881
"Emmett Wolfe: Unfaithful"

317
00:12:06,914 --> 00:12:09,083
or "Emmett Wolfe: Just Messy"?

318
00:12:09,117 --> 00:12:11,052
Both make your point.

319
00:12:11,085 --> 00:12:12,420
Doesn't really matter.

320
00:12:14,021 --> 00:12:16,991
[smooth R&B playing]

321
00:12:17,024 --> 00:12:19,460
♪ ♪

322
00:12:19,494 --> 00:12:22,497
[both breathing heavily]

323
00:12:25,399 --> 00:12:27,435
So... what did you mean

324
00:12:27,468 --> 00:12:30,037
when you said
it doesn't really matter?

325
00:12:30,071 --> 00:12:31,539
Huh?

326
00:12:31,772 --> 00:12:33,040
Earlier,

327
00:12:33,074 --> 00:12:36,010
when I asked about my headline,
what did you mean?

328
00:12:36,043 --> 00:12:38,179
That I don't care
who Emmett Wolfe is fucking,

329
00:12:38,212 --> 00:12:41,249
especially when it's
interfering with our fucking.

330
00:12:41,282 --> 00:12:43,384
But it's a huge story.

331
00:12:43,417 --> 00:12:46,354
Sure, in the world of Hot Tea.

332
00:12:46,387 --> 00:12:48,389
So now you're shit-talking
my job?

333
00:12:48,422 --> 00:12:50,091
Okay, wait, I-I'm confused.

334
00:12:50,124 --> 00:12:52,193
You talk shit about your job
all the time.

335
00:12:52,226 --> 00:12:55,129
[scoffs]

336
00:12:55,163 --> 00:12:57,265
I can't have someone inside me
who doesn't respect me.

337
00:12:57,298 --> 00:12:58,933
What is happening?

338
00:12:58,966 --> 00:13:01,269
Are we seriously arguing
over a Hollywood relationship?

339
00:13:01,302 --> 00:13:02,970
Who knows what kind of
agreement they have?

340
00:13:03,004 --> 00:13:04,272
Anderson, this is my job,

341
00:13:04,305 --> 00:13:05,339
and I'm trying to be good
at it.

342
00:13:05,373 --> 00:13:06,807
Yeah, and your job is wack.

343
00:13:06,841 --> 00:13:08,976
You know that.
You're better than this.

344
00:13:09,010 --> 00:13:10,545
Okay, how about you get
the fuck out?

345
00:13:12,280 --> 00:13:13,514
Deuces.

346
00:13:13,548 --> 00:13:16,551
♪ ♪

347
00:13:20,521 --> 00:13:24,158
[upbeat R&B music plays]

348
00:13:24,192 --> 00:13:25,960
[laughter]

349
00:13:25,993 --> 00:13:28,529
Okay, what are Tom and Peter
saying about layoffs?

350
00:13:28,563 --> 00:13:30,598
Oh, yeah. At least 25 people.

351
00:13:30,831 --> 00:13:32,300
But don't worry. You're safe.

352
00:13:32,333 --> 00:13:33,401
I better be.

353
00:13:33,434 --> 00:13:34,602
I'm over here
playing Black Barbie

354
00:13:34,835 --> 00:13:36,370
at all these
new client pitches.

355
00:13:36,404 --> 00:13:38,472
If I'm gonna be
the diversity mascot,

356
00:13:38,506 --> 00:13:39,941
somebody should be paying me
for it.

357
00:13:39,974 --> 00:13:41,175
I agree.

358
00:13:41,209 --> 00:13:43,277
I did talk to them
about your promotion.

359
00:13:43,311 --> 00:13:44,312
And you don't want
to hear this,

360
00:13:44,345 --> 00:13:46,080
but just give me
some more time.

361
00:13:46,113 --> 00:13:47,415
Abby, I don't have time.

362
00:13:47,448 --> 00:13:49,283
I just became
a single-income household.

363
00:13:49,317 --> 00:13:50,518
I don't want to have to start
selling my bags

364
00:13:50,551 --> 00:13:51,552
to pay my mortgage.

365
00:13:51,586 --> 00:13:53,120
-[Abby] I hear you.
-Jesus.

366
00:13:53,154 --> 00:13:55,289
I was devastated when we had
to sell the Hamptons house

367
00:13:55,323 --> 00:13:57,592
when the market crashed.

368
00:13:57,625 --> 00:13:59,126
Okay, now, Abby,

369
00:13:59,160 --> 00:14:00,962
that was some real privileged
white-girl complaining

370
00:14:00,995 --> 00:14:02,163
you just did right there.

371
00:14:02,196 --> 00:14:03,431
-I did it again?
-You did it again.

372
00:14:03,464 --> 00:14:05,099
-Am I getting better?
-[laughs] No.

373
00:14:05,132 --> 00:14:06,867
Mia?

374
00:14:06,901 --> 00:14:08,002
-[both scream]
-Ah!

375
00:14:08,035 --> 00:14:12,173
[both screaming]

376
00:14:12,206 --> 00:14:14,208
You look amazing.

377
00:14:14,242 --> 00:14:16,577
You're impeccable as always.

378
00:14:16,611 --> 00:14:17,612
[both laugh]

379
00:14:17,645 --> 00:14:19,113
Oh, Abby, sorry.

380
00:14:19,146 --> 00:14:21,215
-Spelman screech and a hug.
-[both laugh]

381
00:14:21,249 --> 00:14:23,351
-Loud.
-Oh, my God, this is Mia.

382
00:14:23,384 --> 00:14:24,619
We went to college together.

383
00:14:24,652 --> 00:14:26,487
She was a few classes
ahead of me.

384
00:14:26,520 --> 00:14:28,189
[Mia] Excuse me, Freshie.

385
00:14:28,222 --> 00:14:30,124
We no longer mention
these age-related things.

386
00:14:30,157 --> 00:14:31,926
[laughs] Oh, my God.

387
00:14:31,959 --> 00:14:34,295
Remember that Homecoming
when we got drunk

388
00:14:34,328 --> 00:14:36,330
and sang the theme
to Golden Girls

389
00:14:36,364 --> 00:14:37,598
in the parking lot for an hour?

390
00:14:37,632 --> 00:14:39,400
One of the best nights of my...

391
00:14:39,433 --> 00:14:40,635
[both] ♪ Life ♪

392
00:14:40,668 --> 00:14:42,436
[Abby] Well, ladies,
I would love to hang,

393
00:14:42,470 --> 00:14:43,571
but, unfortunately,

394
00:14:43,604 --> 00:14:45,673
on one of the best nights
of my life,

395
00:14:45,906 --> 00:14:47,008
I made a bad decision,

396
00:14:47,041 --> 00:14:49,510
and that decision is telling me

397
00:14:49,543 --> 00:14:52,246
he needs baking soda
and lighter fluid,

398
00:14:52,280 --> 00:14:54,215
which I hope is
for a science project.

399
00:14:54,248 --> 00:14:56,117
-[laughs]
-[Mia] Oh. Oh.

400
00:14:56,150 --> 00:14:58,252
Okay.

401
00:14:58,286 --> 00:14:59,587
Here-here I go into my life.

402
00:14:59,620 --> 00:15:00,921
-Okay.
-See you tomorrow, Abby.

403
00:15:00,955 --> 00:15:02,490
-Okay. Love you. Bye.
-Bye.

404
00:15:02,523 --> 00:15:04,058
-[laughs]
-Your boss?

405
00:15:04,091 --> 00:15:05,926
Yeah, but she's more like
my homegirl.

406
00:15:05,960 --> 00:15:07,528
I've been on her team
for seven years.

407
00:15:07,561 --> 00:15:09,063
-You still at Eclipse?
-Yep.

408
00:15:09,096 --> 00:15:11,032
Director. Gunning for VP.

409
00:15:11,065 --> 00:15:12,300
You still at L'Oréal?

410
00:15:12,333 --> 00:15:14,302
I am. VP now.

411
00:15:14,335 --> 00:15:16,937
Up for SVP next year.

412
00:15:16,971 --> 00:15:18,939
You got time for a drink?

413
00:15:18,973 --> 00:15:20,508
-Girl, I can't.
-[both laugh]

414
00:15:20,541 --> 00:15:21,976
[Mia]
Most of the women

415
00:15:22,009 --> 00:15:23,377
in the beauty industry
are cool.

416
00:15:23,411 --> 00:15:26,347
Your average college-educated
liberal progressives.

417
00:15:26,380 --> 00:15:28,115
You know,
they're all about solidarity,

418
00:15:28,149 --> 00:15:31,452
but if you mention Black women
are four times more likely

419
00:15:31,485 --> 00:15:34,555
to die during childbirth,
they say shit like,

420
00:15:34,588 --> 00:15:36,357
"What kind of Black women?"

421
00:15:36,390 --> 00:15:38,459
Well, at least they say it
to your face.

422
00:15:38,492 --> 00:15:40,094
You know,
we've got one of those

423
00:15:40,127 --> 00:15:43,664
CC and BCC passive-aggressive
email cultures.

424
00:15:43,698 --> 00:15:47,068
It's like, "Bitch, whatever
you have to say, just say it!

425
00:15:47,101 --> 00:15:48,669
Why you need invisible backup?"

426
00:15:48,703 --> 00:15:50,171
-Right?
-[laughs]

427
00:15:50,204 --> 00:15:52,206
-Get on my nerves with that.
-So true. Always.

428
00:15:52,239 --> 00:15:54,442
Just, "Pew pew pew pew pew.
Let me tell you about this."

429
00:15:54,475 --> 00:15:56,210
Oh, that's my
packaging redesign.

430
00:15:56,243 --> 00:15:57,345
-Really?
-Mm-hmm.

431
00:15:57,378 --> 00:15:59,080
I love the new tube shape.

432
00:15:59,113 --> 00:16:00,448
Wait, L'Oréal owns NYX?

433
00:16:00,481 --> 00:16:03,551
And Urban Decay, Essie, Vichy,
Kiehl's, and YSL.

434
00:16:03,584 --> 00:16:06,587
Girl, that is literally
everything in my life.

435
00:16:06,620 --> 00:16:08,556
I feel like
most consumers are unaware

436
00:16:08,589 --> 00:16:10,091
of the scope of your portfolio.

437
00:16:10,124 --> 00:16:11,592
Oh, the company
has been synonymous

438
00:16:11,625 --> 00:16:13,227
with drugstore makeup
for so long,

439
00:16:13,260 --> 00:16:15,563
corporate is worried about
diluting the luxury brands.

440
00:16:15,596 --> 00:16:18,032
See, I think
it's the complete opposite.

441
00:16:18,065 --> 00:16:21,502
I need an Urban Decay lipstick
from Sephora for vacation...

442
00:16:21,535 --> 00:16:23,137
Mm-hmm.

443
00:16:23,170 --> 00:16:26,507
...and a Proenza Schouler dress
for New Year's Eve.

444
00:16:26,540 --> 00:16:28,676
It's L'Oréal for your life.

445
00:16:28,709 --> 00:16:31,212
It's the brand
that goes with her forever.

446
00:16:31,245 --> 00:16:33,080
Good line.

447
00:16:33,114 --> 00:16:34,181
It is, ain't it?

448
00:16:34,215 --> 00:16:36,350
-Mm-hmm.
-[laughs]

449
00:16:36,384 --> 00:16:39,653
Do you think I could come in
and pitch it for you guys?

450
00:16:39,687 --> 00:16:41,222
Maybe.

451
00:16:41,255 --> 00:16:43,057
Let me talk
to some of my big bosses

452
00:16:43,090 --> 00:16:45,393
and feel it out.

453
00:16:45,426 --> 00:16:47,061
Okay.

454
00:16:47,094 --> 00:16:48,095
Yeah.

455
00:16:48,129 --> 00:16:51,298
Cheers to that.

456
00:16:51,332 --> 00:16:53,334
It's the brand
that goes with her forever.

457
00:16:53,367 --> 00:16:56,270
[upbeat music playing]

458
00:16:56,303 --> 00:16:59,073
♪ ♪

459
00:16:59,106 --> 00:17:03,043
And they told me that we could
come in next month to pitch.

460
00:17:03,077 --> 00:17:04,578
I am so excited for you.

461
00:17:04,612 --> 00:17:06,781
Girl, I'm so excited for you!

462
00:17:06,814 --> 00:17:08,115
Breaking the Internet,

463
00:17:08,149 --> 00:17:10,551
spilling all that spicy
Emmett Wolfe tea.

464
00:17:10,584 --> 00:17:12,319
Hoo! Had all the ginger, girl.

465
00:17:12,353 --> 00:17:13,354
[Ella] Crazy.

466
00:17:13,387 --> 00:17:15,055
We had our biggest traffic day

467
00:17:15,089 --> 00:17:16,323
since Harry
and Meghan announced

468
00:17:16,357 --> 00:17:17,825
that they were breaking up
with Queen Grandma.

469
00:17:18,058 --> 00:17:20,194
Now, you know
I fucks with that Meghan.

470
00:17:20,227 --> 00:17:24,165
That bitch is the epitome
of fucking up, okay?

471
00:17:24,198 --> 00:17:26,534
-She is.
-[both laugh]

472
00:17:28,335 --> 00:17:30,538
I think I might have
overreacted with Anderson.

473
00:17:30,571 --> 00:17:32,173
Okay, you know
I don't talk about Satan.

474
00:17:32,206 --> 00:17:33,374
Now, back to me.

475
00:17:33,407 --> 00:17:35,509
If we win L'Oréal,

476
00:17:35,543 --> 00:17:37,445
I can buy Jason
out of the condo

477
00:17:37,478 --> 00:17:39,780
and start rebuilding my savings
and just breathe easy.

478
00:17:39,814 --> 00:17:41,849
Oh. I have to land this.

479
00:17:42,082 --> 00:17:43,350
You will.

480
00:17:43,384 --> 00:17:45,352
This is what you do,
and you're really good at it.

481
00:17:45,386 --> 00:17:47,588
If I do, fuck VP.

482
00:17:47,621 --> 00:17:49,523
This is some
"consider me for partner" shit.

483
00:17:49,557 --> 00:17:51,859
Oh, gosh, I'm so excited,
I'm slightly terrified.

484
00:17:52,092 --> 00:17:54,161
[Ella] Listen, anyone who has
ever stood on the precipice

485
00:17:54,195 --> 00:17:56,330
of world domination
has felt fear.

486
00:17:56,363 --> 00:17:58,466
Fear is good. Fear is fuel.

487
00:17:58,499 --> 00:17:59,533
Shit!

488
00:17:59,567 --> 00:18:00,868
[both laugh]

489
00:18:01,101 --> 00:18:03,437
Just give the drink
to the floor, why won't you?

490
00:18:05,339 --> 00:18:06,874
Bitch.

491
00:18:07,107 --> 00:18:08,409
You could've given me
a heads-up.

492
00:18:08,442 --> 00:18:11,612
And, seriously,
"DaniSpillstheTea"?

493
00:18:11,645 --> 00:18:13,581
There were only eight people
in the restaurant.

494
00:18:13,614 --> 00:18:16,317
Iman, I am so sorry.

495
00:18:16,350 --> 00:18:18,619
I was gonna call you,
but then the story took off

496
00:18:18,652 --> 00:18:20,721
and TMZ had pictures,
so I figured that you would–

497
00:18:20,754 --> 00:18:22,523
Emmett dropped me.

498
00:18:23,657 --> 00:18:26,360
Again, I'm so sorry.

499
00:18:26,393 --> 00:18:28,262
Can I buy you a drink
or dinner?

500
00:18:28,295 --> 00:18:29,497
I mean, we're next up
for a table,

501
00:18:29,530 --> 00:18:30,631
but you can have
our reservation.

502
00:18:30,664 --> 00:18:32,132
[Iman] No.

503
00:18:32,166 --> 00:18:33,667
You cannot buy me.

504
00:18:33,701 --> 00:18:35,336
And so you're clear,

505
00:18:35,369 --> 00:18:38,439
I'm never inviting you
to anything ever again.

506
00:18:38,472 --> 00:18:41,408
Also, I will talk shit
about you to my colleagues

507
00:18:41,442 --> 00:18:43,210
and others in the industry
to save face.

508
00:18:43,244 --> 00:18:45,346
So, if someone says
I'm talking shit about you,

509
00:18:45,379 --> 00:18:47,214
it's because I am.

510
00:18:47,248 --> 00:18:48,616
Bye.

511
00:18:50,451 --> 00:18:52,586
Ooh.

512
00:18:52,620 --> 00:18:54,188
I love her.

513
00:18:54,221 --> 00:18:55,789
We should be friends.

514
00:18:55,823 --> 00:18:57,858
I mean, I think you ruined it
for yourself,

515
00:18:57,892 --> 00:19:01,295
but I think
she'd like me a lot.

516
00:19:01,328 --> 00:19:02,396
Mm-hmm.

517
00:19:05,766 --> 00:19:06,934
What?

518
00:19:07,167 --> 00:19:09,937
[jazzy music playing]

519
00:19:10,170 --> 00:19:11,539
♪ ♪

520
00:19:11,572 --> 00:19:13,607
[Tom] Moving on
to new business,

521
00:19:13,641 --> 00:19:16,877
we are thrilled to announce
that Eclipse...

522
00:19:16,911 --> 00:19:18,546
will be pitching L'Oréal.

523
00:19:18,579 --> 00:19:20,614
Let's give a big round
of applause to Renee Ross,

524
00:19:20,648 --> 00:19:22,449
who brought this in
entirely on her own.

525
00:19:22,483 --> 00:19:23,784
-Thank you.
-[Tom] All right, Renee.

526
00:19:23,817 --> 00:19:25,319
[Peter] Tom and I have
discussed it,

527
00:19:25,352 --> 00:19:28,222
and we have decided that
Keith Mumford will run point.

528
00:19:28,255 --> 00:19:29,557
Let's give it up for Keith.

529
00:19:30,758 --> 00:19:31,792
What?

530
00:19:31,825 --> 00:19:34,261
That is so uncool.
I don't know.

531
00:19:34,295 --> 00:19:36,764
Um, hi. Sorry.

532
00:19:36,797 --> 00:19:39,533
Um, I'm just curious...

533
00:19:39,567 --> 00:19:41,302
what about me...

534
00:19:41,335 --> 00:19:42,836
you know, the person
that brought this pitch in

535
00:19:42,870 --> 00:19:44,271
entirely on her own?

536
00:19:44,305 --> 00:19:45,573
Peter and I think
the account might be

537
00:19:45,606 --> 00:19:47,207
just a little too big for you.

538
00:19:47,241 --> 00:19:49,677
But I'm sure Keith will welcome
your input on the team.

539
00:19:49,710 --> 00:19:51,412
Renee, there'll be
a lot of opportunity

540
00:19:51,445 --> 00:19:52,746
for you to learn.

541
00:19:55,549 --> 00:19:56,951
[whispering]
This is so fucked up.

542
00:19:56,984 --> 00:19:59,954
Seriously, this is fucked up.
Fuck them.

543
00:20:03,457 --> 00:20:05,859
I busted my ass for you people.

544
00:20:05,893 --> 00:20:07,494
I gave you my 20s.

545
00:20:07,528 --> 00:20:08,662
I worked
all the little accounts

546
00:20:08,696 --> 00:20:09,830
that you didn't care about,

547
00:20:09,863 --> 00:20:12,299
and I just brought
in a huge opportunity

548
00:20:12,333 --> 00:20:14,368
that White Keith
wouldn't have even tried for!

549
00:20:20,307 --> 00:20:24,812
And to quote
the great Maya Angelou...

550
00:20:24,845 --> 00:20:25,980
"You may not control

551
00:20:26,013 --> 00:20:28,382
"all the events
that happen to you,

552
00:20:28,415 --> 00:20:31,418
but you can decide
not to be reduced by them."

553
00:20:33,387 --> 00:20:34,955
I'm sorry. I don't understand.

554
00:20:34,989 --> 00:20:37,324
-I quit!
-Okay, let's just calm down.

555
00:20:37,358 --> 00:20:38,792
We can talk about this offline.

556
00:20:38,826 --> 00:20:40,594
Oh, I am calm, Tom.

557
00:20:40,628 --> 00:20:43,697
Consider this
my very calm resignation.

558
00:20:43,731 --> 00:20:46,400
I won't stay somewhere
where I'm not valued.

559
00:20:46,433 --> 00:20:48,435
Me neither.

560
00:20:48,469 --> 00:20:49,903
I also quit.

561
00:20:49,937 --> 00:20:51,672
-Wait, wh-what?
-Yep.

562
00:20:51,705 --> 00:20:52,973
I quit, too.

563
00:20:53,007 --> 00:20:54,541
I am over it.

564
00:20:54,575 --> 00:20:57,044
We are the smartest people
in this room,

565
00:20:57,277 --> 00:20:58,779
so fuck it.

566
00:21:00,381 --> 00:21:01,815
That's a microphone.

567
00:21:01,849 --> 00:21:05,285
You can't see it,
but it is there.

568
00:21:05,319 --> 00:21:08,656
Okay. Well... yes.

569
00:21:08,689 --> 00:21:09,790
We quit.

570
00:21:09,823 --> 00:21:11,392
It's been nice
knowing you guys.

571
00:21:11,425 --> 00:21:12,660
-No, it hasn't.
-It's been great.

572
00:21:12,693 --> 00:21:13,927
It's been bad.

573
00:21:13,961 --> 00:21:15,663
-Black lives matter!
-Yes.

574
00:21:15,696 --> 00:21:17,931
-[chanting] Black lives matter.
-[hums chant]

575
00:21:17,965 --> 00:21:19,533
Stay woke, Black Keith!

576
00:21:19,566 --> 00:21:20,634
[Abby] We did that shit.

577
00:21:20,668 --> 00:21:23,637
[upbeat music]

578
00:21:23,671 --> 00:21:26,306
♪ ♪

579
00:21:26,340 --> 00:21:28,342
So last week we left off

580
00:21:28,375 --> 00:21:31,311
before we had a chance to talk
about conflict resolution.

581
00:21:31,345 --> 00:21:32,813
Yeah, we really
don't fight much.

582
00:21:32,846 --> 00:21:34,515
Well, it's not a bad thing
to fight.

583
00:21:34,548 --> 00:21:36,917
Sometimes I pick
a fight with my wife

584
00:21:36,950 --> 00:21:38,452
just for the makeup sex.

585
00:21:38,485 --> 00:21:40,020
Do what you got to do
to keep that thing spicy now.

586
00:21:40,054 --> 00:21:41,822
Huh? Huh? [laughs]

587
00:21:41,855 --> 00:21:43,057
[both laugh awkwardly]

588
00:21:43,090 --> 00:21:45,893
Uh, well, we have
no spice issues.

589
00:21:45,926 --> 00:21:47,728
Good. That's good.

590
00:21:47,761 --> 00:21:49,963
And now, what about spending
quality time together?

591
00:21:49,997 --> 00:21:52,833
I mean, you both have
very demanding professions.

592
00:21:52,866 --> 00:21:56,103
Yeah, I-I really don't think
it's been an issue.

593
00:21:56,336 --> 00:21:59,339
Uh, sometimes
it can be a strain.

594
00:21:59,373 --> 00:22:00,974
I'm at the hospital
all the time,

595
00:22:01,008 --> 00:22:03,877
and Whitney works
incredibly long hours, too.

596
00:22:03,911 --> 00:22:07,581
I have no wiggle room
in the ER, so...

597
00:22:07,614 --> 00:22:09,516
sometimes I do wish

598
00:22:09,550 --> 00:22:12,619
Whitney could try
to adjust her hours a bit more.

599
00:22:12,653 --> 00:22:15,589
Well, I may not be
saving lives,

600
00:22:15,622 --> 00:22:17,391
but my work
isn't exactly flexible.

601
00:22:17,424 --> 00:22:19,860
[Pastor Burks] Listen,
you both have to prioritize

602
00:22:19,893 --> 00:22:21,562
spending time together.

603
00:22:21,595 --> 00:22:23,397
A little absence makes
the heart grow fonder,

604
00:22:23,430 --> 00:22:26,900
but a lot of absence makes
the heart start to wander.

605
00:22:26,934 --> 00:22:30,537
That's 100% mine off the dome.
[laughs]

606
00:22:30,571 --> 00:22:32,139
[laughs awkwardly]

607
00:22:32,372 --> 00:22:36,477
All right, any other, uh–
any other problems, concerns?

608
00:22:36,510 --> 00:22:37,778
Nothing here.

609
00:22:37,811 --> 00:22:41,381
Uh, well, I-I do kind of feel
like lately...

610
00:22:41,415 --> 00:22:43,851
Whitney's been a bit distant.

611
00:22:45,452 --> 00:22:47,154
Well, planning a wedding
of this magnitude

612
00:22:47,387 --> 00:22:48,489
isn't exactly easy.

613
00:22:48,522 --> 00:22:50,491
I'm doing my best
to appease my mother

614
00:22:50,524 --> 00:22:52,059
and my bridesmaids,

615
00:22:52,092 --> 00:22:54,428
as well as Ola's rather large
and opinionated family,

616
00:22:54,461 --> 00:22:55,863
so forgive me
for not being perfect.

617
00:22:55,896 --> 00:22:57,865
-Whitney, I'm not asking–
-I am flawed, you know.

618
00:22:57,898 --> 00:22:59,700
I have flaws.
We all have flaws.

619
00:22:59,733 --> 00:23:01,735
Jesus was flawed.
Flawed is the new kale.

620
00:23:01,769 --> 00:23:04,671
Whitney, I love your flaws.

621
00:23:04,705 --> 00:23:07,174
I just want you to share
those parts of yourself

622
00:23:07,407 --> 00:23:08,675
with me, too.

623
00:23:08,709 --> 00:23:11,111
Babe, I just want more of you.

624
00:23:12,579 --> 00:23:14,014
I want all of you.

625
00:23:16,116 --> 00:23:18,819
Mm. Beautiful.

626
00:23:18,852 --> 00:23:21,822
[soft music playing]

627
00:23:21,855 --> 00:23:24,858
♪ ♪

628
00:23:27,594 --> 00:23:28,996
My bachelorette is tonight,

629
00:23:29,029 --> 00:23:30,564
and then I'm out
for three weeks,

630
00:23:30,597 --> 00:23:33,000
but I should be reachable
until we get to the Maldives.

631
00:23:33,033 --> 00:23:34,568
Check in with Brett
at Eco Cheese

632
00:23:34,601 --> 00:23:36,603
and make sure he got
the new marketing presentation

633
00:23:36,637 --> 00:23:37,971
for the IPO roadshow.

634
00:23:38,005 --> 00:23:39,640
I don't want to push back
any investor meetings,

635
00:23:39,673 --> 00:23:41,875
so if it is something related
to that, call, no matter what.

636
00:23:41,909 --> 00:23:43,744
Understood. Don't worry.
It's handled.

637
00:23:43,777 --> 00:23:45,112
[Chad] Yeah, Whit, don't worry.

638
00:23:45,145 --> 00:23:46,713
I got you covered.

639
00:23:46,747 --> 00:23:48,448
I took the liberty
of familiarizing myself

640
00:23:48,482 --> 00:23:49,850
with your client portfolios,

641
00:23:49,883 --> 00:23:53,220
so I'm available to help Radha
in any way she might need.

642
00:23:53,453 --> 00:23:55,556
Thank you.
Radha's got this under control.

643
00:23:55,589 --> 00:23:57,691
So you can check in with her.

644
00:23:59,827 --> 00:24:01,195
You can close it.

645
00:24:01,228 --> 00:24:02,729
I'm just gonna...

646
00:24:03,964 --> 00:24:05,532
[Whitney blows raspberry]

647
00:24:05,566 --> 00:24:07,901
[Radha] Oh, I have been dying
to give you this.

648
00:24:07,935 --> 00:24:10,237
You look absolutely divine.

649
00:24:10,470 --> 00:24:12,739
I hope I find someone
to love me like this.

650
00:24:12,773 --> 00:24:14,608
I am so happy for you!

651
00:24:14,641 --> 00:24:16,743
-[laughs]
-Oh.

652
00:24:16,777 --> 00:24:19,746
[solemn pop music playing]

653
00:24:19,780 --> 00:24:22,015
♪ ♪

654
00:24:22,049 --> 00:24:23,550
Hey.

655
00:24:23,584 --> 00:24:25,953
I need to speak to someone
in a grown-up relationship.

656
00:24:25,986 --> 00:24:27,120
Where are you?

657
00:24:27,154 --> 00:24:30,157
♪ ♪

658
00:24:36,063 --> 00:24:38,065
[door closes]

659
00:24:39,900 --> 00:24:42,035
Happy to let you talk first.

660
00:24:42,069 --> 00:24:45,105
-Yeah, I kept my apartment.
-No shit.

661
00:24:45,138 --> 00:24:46,607
Matthew's place is great,

662
00:24:46,640 --> 00:24:49,710
but this the holy grail
of university housing.

663
00:24:49,743 --> 00:24:51,879
I mean, I just couldn't.

664
00:24:51,912 --> 00:24:54,114
I have no objection
to that line of thinking.

665
00:24:54,147 --> 00:24:57,050
So... what's going on?

666
00:24:57,084 --> 00:24:59,887
[sighs] I just keep trying
to block out the guilt

667
00:24:59,920 --> 00:25:01,154
from fucking that guy, but–

668
00:25:01,188 --> 00:25:02,823
I'm sorry, you did what to who?

669
00:25:02,856 --> 00:25:05,559
I had sex with Chris Cabrera,

670
00:25:05,592 --> 00:25:07,895
the community-peen guy.

671
00:25:07,928 --> 00:25:10,063
-What, no one told you?
-[Sondi] No!

672
00:25:10,097 --> 00:25:11,865
No one told me shit.

673
00:25:11,899 --> 00:25:13,100
Whitney.

674
00:25:13,133 --> 00:25:14,268
You cheated on Ola?

675
00:25:14,301 --> 00:25:15,836
Don't say it like that!

676
00:25:15,869 --> 00:25:18,105
Oh, okay.

677
00:25:18,138 --> 00:25:19,273
[softer] You cheated on Ola?

678
00:25:19,306 --> 00:25:22,809
[sighs] Not on purpose.

679
00:25:22,843 --> 00:25:24,177
Don't respond to that.

680
00:25:24,211 --> 00:25:26,079
I feel like I need to tell him,
but Renee is right.

681
00:25:26,113 --> 00:25:27,247
It's only gonna hurt him.

682
00:25:27,281 --> 00:25:29,116
[Sondi]
Oh, I'm still processing.

683
00:25:29,149 --> 00:25:30,851
How does nobody tell me
these things?

684
00:25:30,884 --> 00:25:32,753
What if he finds out
down the road?

685
00:25:32,786 --> 00:25:34,588
I don't want to get divorced.

686
00:25:34,621 --> 00:25:36,957
And at counseling, I felt like
he could smell it on me.

687
00:25:36,990 --> 00:25:38,292
Well, you do smell
kind of skanky

688
00:25:38,325 --> 00:25:40,060
-now that I know about it.
-[sighs]

689
00:25:40,093 --> 00:25:42,930
I can't stop thinking about it.

690
00:25:42,963 --> 00:25:44,932
[sighs] And Ola's not making it
any easier

691
00:25:44,965 --> 00:25:49,670
with his kind, sexy,
understanding amazingness.

692
00:25:49,703 --> 00:25:51,905
How can I hurt a guy
who genuinely speaks

693
00:25:51,939 --> 00:25:54,107
in John Legend lyrics?

694
00:25:54,141 --> 00:25:56,677
Okay, um, Whitney,

695
00:25:56,710 --> 00:26:00,147
anybody who's ever been
in a serious relationship

696
00:26:00,180 --> 00:26:02,282
is going to run up
against a lie at some point.

697
00:26:02,316 --> 00:26:05,786
Hell, we're standing in a lie
right now.

698
00:26:05,819 --> 00:26:09,222
But all lies
are not created equal,

699
00:26:09,256 --> 00:26:12,592
and "I cheated on you
right before our wedding"

700
00:26:12,626 --> 00:26:16,330
is not the same thing
as "yes, these are my lashes."

701
00:26:17,998 --> 00:26:19,766
You have to tell him.

702
00:26:23,637 --> 00:26:25,038
[exhales deeply]

703
00:26:25,072 --> 00:26:26,673
You plan on telling Matthew
about this?

704
00:26:26,707 --> 00:26:28,342
Fuck, no.

705
00:26:30,677 --> 00:26:33,347
Oh, uh... should I still be
going home

706
00:26:33,380 --> 00:26:36,183
to get dressed for your
bachelorette party tonight?

707
00:26:36,216 --> 00:26:38,318
-Or nah?
-Yes, everything is still on.

708
00:26:38,352 --> 00:26:41,355
I just need to get
my head together.

709
00:26:43,056 --> 00:26:44,891
Why aren't you just
getting dressed here?

710
00:26:44,925 --> 00:26:46,827
'Cause I should go home

711
00:26:46,860 --> 00:26:48,996
to Matthew and Amari.

712
00:26:49,029 --> 00:26:51,164
That is my home.

713
00:26:51,198 --> 00:26:53,100
Plus, I've been
at "the library"

714
00:26:53,133 --> 00:26:54,701
for, like, five hours now.

715
00:26:57,971 --> 00:27:00,774
But stay here.
Get your shit together.

716
00:27:00,807 --> 00:27:03,777
[tense pop music playing]

717
00:27:03,810 --> 00:27:06,380
♪ ♪

718
00:27:06,413 --> 00:27:08,081
[knock at door]

719
00:27:08,115 --> 00:27:11,118
♪ ♪

720
00:27:24,831 --> 00:27:26,433
Hey. [chuckles]

721
00:28:18,985 --> 00:28:20,987
[woman] Whoo-hoo! [giggles]