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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,021 --> 00:00:03,020 [Reel One Logo] 2 00:00:10,826 --> 00:00:14,197 (upbeat music) 3 00:00:35,484 --> 00:00:37,087 (sighs happily) 4 00:00:43,026 --> 00:00:45,761 (♪) 5 00:00:50,066 --> 00:00:51,835 (laughs) 6 00:00:54,036 --> 00:00:56,405 - Hi, honey. How is it going? 7 00:00:56,472 --> 00:00:57,506 - Hey, Mom. 8 00:00:57,573 --> 00:00:58,874 Do you think the sunflowers should be 9 00:00:58,941 --> 00:01:00,109 spread across throughout, 10 00:01:00,176 --> 00:01:02,411 or sort of gathered in the center? 11 00:01:02,478 --> 00:01:05,582 - Well, given that they're sunflowers, 12 00:01:05,649 --> 00:01:06,683 I think front and center. 13 00:01:06,749 --> 00:01:09,618 Let them command the attention they deserve. 14 00:01:12,055 --> 00:01:14,858 - Yes. That's it! 15 00:01:15,325 --> 00:01:16,593 I'm gonna finish this in a minute. 16 00:01:16,659 --> 00:01:18,093 I've just gotta write something down 17 00:01:18,161 --> 00:01:20,397 really quick. - Oh, okay! I'll finish up. 18 00:01:20,463 --> 00:01:23,200 (soft music) 19 00:01:26,703 --> 00:01:27,870 - Okay. 20 00:01:28,971 --> 00:01:32,141 "She commanded attention... 21 00:01:32,209 --> 00:01:35,010 in every room she--" 22 00:01:35,078 --> 00:01:37,614 (door chimes) - Hello! 23 00:01:37,680 --> 00:01:39,349 - Lisa, hi! 24 00:01:39,415 --> 00:01:41,784 So nice to see you. What can I get started for you? 25 00:01:41,852 --> 00:01:43,552 - Well, yes. 26 00:01:43,620 --> 00:01:46,022 I'm actually looking for someone. 27 00:01:46,590 --> 00:01:48,624 Might you happen to know where I could find 28 00:01:48,692 --> 00:01:50,459 "the" Ms. Sophie Wood, 29 00:01:50,527 --> 00:01:52,462 accomplished author extraordinaire? 30 00:01:52,528 --> 00:01:54,897 (chuckles) - Hmm, I'll uh... 31 00:01:54,965 --> 00:01:56,566 Let me go check on that for you. 32 00:01:57,701 --> 00:01:59,436 (comical music 33 00:01:59,502 --> 00:02:01,271 - Oh, yes, I'm Sophie Wood, 34 00:02:01,337 --> 00:02:03,807 multi-hyphenate florist slash author. 35 00:02:03,873 --> 00:02:04,941 A pleasure. (laughs) 36 00:02:05,007 --> 00:02:07,209 - Sweetie. (laughing) 37 00:02:07,277 --> 00:02:09,144 I remember when you were just a little girl 38 00:02:09,212 --> 00:02:10,914 sweeping up rose petals. 39 00:02:10,981 --> 00:02:12,948 Now look at you! - Oh. 40 00:02:13,016 --> 00:02:15,417 (door chimes) (Evelyn): Lisa! 41 00:02:15,484 --> 00:02:17,119 Is Sophie taking care of you? 42 00:02:17,186 --> 00:02:19,256 - Just popped in to shower her with praise. 43 00:02:19,321 --> 00:02:21,057 - Well, good. 44 00:02:21,124 --> 00:02:23,059 She's her own worst critic. (scoffs) 45 00:02:23,125 --> 00:02:24,960 - It was actually published by Tails of Ink. 46 00:02:25,028 --> 00:02:26,495 You know that indie publishing house 47 00:02:26,563 --> 00:02:27,664 just down the street? - Well, 48 00:02:27,731 --> 00:02:30,166 aren't they lucky to have such talent? 49 00:02:30,232 --> 00:02:31,500 I'm not even exaggerating 50 00:02:31,567 --> 00:02:34,203 when I tell you I could not put it down. 51 00:02:34,271 --> 00:02:36,739 In fact, I'm grabbing this extra copy 52 00:02:36,805 --> 00:02:37,673 for my book swap. 53 00:02:37,740 --> 00:02:39,476 The more readers, the better, right? 54 00:02:39,542 --> 00:02:41,911 - Thank you so much. That means a lot. 55 00:02:41,977 --> 00:02:43,245 And please, enjoy, on the house. 56 00:02:43,313 --> 00:02:46,048 - Oh, that's so sweet! 57 00:02:46,115 --> 00:02:48,083 - Aw. (laughing) 58 00:02:48,150 --> 00:02:50,320 (loud kissing) And... 59 00:02:50,387 --> 00:02:52,022 this is on the house, just for you. 60 00:02:52,088 --> 00:02:54,323 - Oh. Have a good one, ladies. 61 00:02:54,391 --> 00:02:56,525 And congrats again, doll. Amazing work. 62 00:02:56,593 --> 00:02:59,629 - Thanks, Lisa. (door chimes) 63 00:02:59,696 --> 00:03:00,664 (sighs) 64 00:03:00,730 --> 00:03:04,100 - So, the bestseller list comes out today. 65 00:03:04,166 --> 00:03:05,501 - Since when do you keep track of that? 66 00:03:05,569 --> 00:03:08,338 - Since I had my own horse in the race. 67 00:03:08,404 --> 00:03:09,638 (chuckles) (Evelyn laughs) 68 00:03:09,706 --> 00:03:11,575 - Well, I think I have to win a few more races 69 00:03:11,641 --> 00:03:13,809 before I make it to the derby. (Evelyn gasps) 70 00:03:14,810 --> 00:03:16,078 - Number three! 71 00:03:16,146 --> 00:03:18,081 - Wait, what? 72 00:03:18,148 --> 00:03:20,583 - Number three! 73 00:03:20,649 --> 00:03:22,285 Look, right here in black and white! 74 00:03:22,351 --> 00:03:24,254 (Evelyn giggles) 75 00:03:24,954 --> 00:03:26,957 (gasps) 76 00:03:27,023 --> 00:03:28,757 - This... this can't be real! 77 00:03:28,825 --> 00:03:30,327 - You did it! 78 00:03:30,393 --> 00:03:33,262 - What?! Oh my gosh, this is huge! 79 00:03:33,329 --> 00:03:35,165 (phone rings) 80 00:03:35,232 --> 00:03:36,166 Oh, it's Janice. 81 00:03:36,232 --> 00:03:38,000 - Oh, take it, take it! 82 00:03:38,067 --> 00:03:39,369 - Hi, Janice. 83 00:03:39,435 --> 00:03:42,105 Yeah, I'm just seeing it now. 84 00:03:42,706 --> 00:03:44,673 Yes, I can come in, I can come in right now. 85 00:03:44,740 --> 00:03:47,143 Sure. Okay, yeah, I'll see you soon. 86 00:03:47,209 --> 00:03:48,345 Bye. (call beeps off) 87 00:03:48,410 --> 00:03:51,748 (squealing and laughing) 88 00:03:51,815 --> 00:03:54,618 (uplifting music) 89 00:03:58,988 --> 00:04:00,422 (sighs happily) 90 00:04:07,664 --> 00:04:09,031 (phone chimes) 91 00:04:14,938 --> 00:04:16,506 (sighs happily) 92 00:04:18,775 --> 00:04:20,309 (♪) 93 00:04:20,376 --> 00:04:22,211 (Janice): Can you believe it? 94 00:04:22,278 --> 00:04:24,179 - Honestly, 95 00:04:24,246 --> 00:04:27,617 I'm struggling with the fact that I'm even awake right now. 96 00:04:27,684 --> 00:04:29,919 - I mean, of course, it shouldn't be a surprise, 97 00:04:29,985 --> 00:04:31,153 based on your talent alone. 98 00:04:31,220 --> 00:04:33,023 You wrote an absolutely incredible story. 99 00:04:33,088 --> 00:04:35,424 (sighs happily) - But 20 years in this industry 100 00:04:35,492 --> 00:04:36,859 and I've never seen a splash like this 101 00:04:36,925 --> 00:04:39,162 for an indie author, let alone a first timer! 102 00:04:39,229 --> 00:04:41,398 - Which is exactly why I'm convinced 103 00:04:41,463 --> 00:04:43,232 my alarm is gonna go off any second. 104 00:04:43,299 --> 00:04:45,268 - Well, don't wake up just yet. 105 00:04:45,335 --> 00:04:47,436 Guess who I got a call from this morning. 106 00:04:47,504 --> 00:04:49,571 - I don't know, Santa Claus? 107 00:04:49,638 --> 00:04:52,307 - Better, Meredith McEvans. 108 00:04:52,374 --> 00:04:55,345 - No! From Grapevine Publishing? 109 00:04:55,412 --> 00:04:56,513 - That's the one. 110 00:04:56,578 --> 00:04:58,948 She's eyeing you for a three-book deal. 111 00:04:59,015 --> 00:05:01,083 - Oh my gosh, this is... 112 00:05:01,150 --> 00:05:02,785 - Career altering? 113 00:05:02,852 --> 00:05:04,119 Life changing? 114 00:05:04,186 --> 00:05:06,088 Every writer's wildest dream! 115 00:05:06,890 --> 00:05:08,223 - Yeah. 116 00:05:08,290 --> 00:05:10,126 (laughing) 117 00:05:10,193 --> 00:05:11,795 (elevator chimes) 118 00:05:13,095 --> 00:05:15,799 (upbeat music) 119 00:05:17,033 --> 00:05:18,600 - Morning. 120 00:05:19,501 --> 00:05:21,170 - Good morning, Emma. 121 00:05:21,237 --> 00:05:23,640 - Daniel, you're early today. 122 00:05:23,706 --> 00:05:25,508 - Yeah, I'm actually meeting Janice Kilner this morning. 123 00:05:25,574 --> 00:05:27,410 - Secretly switching agents? 124 00:05:27,477 --> 00:05:29,211 Scandalous! Tell me everything. 125 00:05:29,278 --> 00:05:32,648 - Ha! No, no juicy scandals, unfortunately. 126 00:05:32,715 --> 00:05:34,617 Just doing Janice a favor after she helped set up 127 00:05:34,684 --> 00:05:36,151 that initial meeting for the web series. 128 00:05:36,218 --> 00:05:38,121 - Oh, right! How's that going? 129 00:05:38,187 --> 00:05:39,888 - It's... 130 00:05:39,956 --> 00:05:41,023 going. 131 00:05:41,090 --> 00:05:43,258 It's a work in progress but we'll get there. 132 00:05:43,326 --> 00:05:44,994 - Oh, I'm sure it'll be great. - Thanks. 133 00:05:45,061 --> 00:05:46,429 - So, for the book tour, 134 00:05:46,496 --> 00:05:49,766 we have you in Boston, Chicago, LA. 135 00:05:49,833 --> 00:05:53,369 - Kind of a... coast to coast action. 136 00:05:53,436 --> 00:05:55,205 - Yes, and the kickoff for the tour 137 00:05:55,271 --> 00:05:56,840 will be an event here in the city, 138 00:05:56,905 --> 00:05:58,607 sponsored by Pen and Paper Bookstore. 139 00:05:58,674 --> 00:06:02,545 It'll be a media only interview, hosted by Olivia Winters. 140 00:06:02,612 --> 00:06:04,547 - Wait, the Olivia Winters? 141 00:06:04,614 --> 00:06:06,215 I grew up watching her show with my mom. 142 00:06:06,282 --> 00:06:09,552 - Yeah, the queen of late night is a big fan of your book. 143 00:06:09,619 --> 00:06:12,187 - Wow! Okay, no more news for today. 144 00:06:12,254 --> 00:06:13,890 My brain is about to... poof! 145 00:06:13,956 --> 00:06:15,158 - Oh great, 146 00:06:15,225 --> 00:06:16,425 Meredith McEvans just got back to me. 147 00:06:16,492 --> 00:06:18,261 She'll be in the audience that evening 148 00:06:18,328 --> 00:06:20,028 and wants to take you out to dinner after 149 00:06:20,095 --> 00:06:21,230 to discuss the book deal. 150 00:06:21,297 --> 00:06:23,799 Perfect! 151 00:06:23,867 --> 00:06:25,634 - Perfect. 152 00:06:25,701 --> 00:06:27,771 - Come in! - Morning, Janice. 153 00:06:27,836 --> 00:06:30,140 - Oh, Daniel, welcome. Grab a seat. 154 00:06:30,206 --> 00:06:31,975 (Daniel clears throat) 155 00:06:32,040 --> 00:06:33,542 (playful music) 156 00:06:33,609 --> 00:06:35,444 (Daniel clears throat) 157 00:06:35,511 --> 00:06:38,347 - You must be Sophie. Daniel Burke. 158 00:06:38,415 --> 00:06:40,283 Looking forward to working together. 159 00:06:40,350 --> 00:06:42,352 - Sophie Wood. Nice to meet you. 160 00:06:42,417 --> 00:06:43,753 - Uh, Sophie and I 161 00:06:43,819 --> 00:06:45,487 were just going through the details of her book tour 162 00:06:45,554 --> 00:06:48,223 and I was about to get to your role in all this. 163 00:06:48,290 --> 00:06:50,259 - Just in time! Nice. 164 00:06:50,326 --> 00:06:52,095 - Okay, you know, I'm actually surprised 165 00:06:52,162 --> 00:06:53,229 you two haven't met yet. 166 00:06:53,295 --> 00:06:54,831 Daniel's another client of the agency 167 00:06:54,898 --> 00:06:56,732 and he's working on a web series 168 00:06:56,799 --> 00:06:59,068 with uh, Revel Lifestyles, if you've heard of them? 169 00:06:59,134 --> 00:07:00,035 - Oh yeah! 170 00:07:00,102 --> 00:07:02,138 Yeah, I've watched a lot of that content. 171 00:07:02,205 --> 00:07:03,773 Um, congrats. 172 00:07:03,840 --> 00:07:06,643 - Thanks. And congratulations on the book. 173 00:07:06,708 --> 00:07:08,778 Amazing news. - Thank you. 174 00:07:08,845 --> 00:07:10,879 - So, Sophie, for book tours, 175 00:07:10,946 --> 00:07:13,081 we always hire a public-speaking coach 176 00:07:13,148 --> 00:07:14,451 to help authors prepare. 177 00:07:14,516 --> 00:07:17,720 And since Daniel is a thought leader on the subject, 178 00:07:17,787 --> 00:07:19,823 and a client of the agency, 179 00:07:19,888 --> 00:07:23,258 I figured he'd be a natural fit to help with the book tour. 180 00:07:23,326 --> 00:07:26,061 - Oh, that won't be necessary. Honestly. 181 00:07:26,129 --> 00:07:28,530 I'm totally good to go. Consider my bags packed. 182 00:07:28,597 --> 00:07:30,533 (chuckles) No offense and... 183 00:07:30,600 --> 00:07:32,501 and thank you for the offer. 184 00:07:32,569 --> 00:07:34,670 - Yeah, no problem. (scoffs) 185 00:07:34,737 --> 00:07:35,737 - Are you sure, Sophie? 186 00:07:35,804 --> 00:07:37,540 Speaking prep is pretty standard. 187 00:07:37,607 --> 00:07:40,475 My clients always rave about how helpful it is. 188 00:07:40,542 --> 00:07:42,711 - Oh, I'm sure it is, um... 189 00:07:42,778 --> 00:07:45,515 - And Daniel's been working hard on his web series scripts, 190 00:07:45,581 --> 00:07:46,915 so I was thinking 191 00:07:46,982 --> 00:07:48,951 maybe in return for his help with the coaching, 192 00:07:49,018 --> 00:07:50,619 you could help him with some editing. 193 00:07:50,686 --> 00:07:52,554 - Oh, actually, the scripts, they're-- 194 00:07:52,621 --> 00:07:54,390 - Oh yeah! I'll totally help with the editing. 195 00:07:54,456 --> 00:07:56,359 Anytime. - No. Thank you. 196 00:07:56,425 --> 00:07:57,460 But uh, yeah, 197 00:07:57,526 --> 00:07:59,496 my friend is reviewing them for me. 198 00:07:59,561 --> 00:08:02,898 He's a real stickler for grammar and... 199 00:08:02,965 --> 00:08:04,900 words. 200 00:08:06,335 --> 00:08:08,638 - Well, it's just about 1:00 201 00:08:08,705 --> 00:08:10,840 so I'd better go check to see if the reporters are here. 202 00:08:10,907 --> 00:08:11,874 - Oh, great. 203 00:08:11,941 --> 00:08:13,408 Yeah, I should head back to the flower shop. 204 00:08:13,475 --> 00:08:14,811 On Wednesdays we ice the orchids so-- 205 00:08:14,878 --> 00:08:17,280 - Actually, they're here to see you, Sophie. 206 00:08:17,347 --> 00:08:18,648 - Sorry? - Yes. 207 00:08:18,715 --> 00:08:20,350 I called a mini press conference 208 00:08:20,415 --> 00:08:22,318 as soon as we got the news this morning. 209 00:08:22,384 --> 00:08:24,254 - Hmm. 210 00:08:24,319 --> 00:08:26,054 - Great! 211 00:08:26,121 --> 00:08:28,157 That sounds fantastic. 212 00:08:28,223 --> 00:08:29,424 - And Daniel, 213 00:08:29,492 --> 00:08:31,126 I'd still love you to observe. 214 00:08:31,194 --> 00:08:34,030 - Sure! It'd be great to see one of these press conferences 215 00:08:34,097 --> 00:08:36,866 in case you ever need my help for any other clients. 216 00:08:36,933 --> 00:08:38,468 (Janice): Great! 217 00:08:38,535 --> 00:08:40,535 (chuckles awkwardly) 218 00:08:40,602 --> 00:08:43,072 (indistinct chatter) 219 00:08:44,439 --> 00:08:45,674 So, these are reporters 220 00:08:45,742 --> 00:08:47,010 from some of the top-lit magazines, 221 00:08:47,075 --> 00:08:48,777 here to get the scoop on your book. 222 00:08:48,844 --> 00:08:52,281 Everyone, Sophie. Sophie, everyone. 223 00:08:52,347 --> 00:08:53,616 - Hi, there. 224 00:08:53,683 --> 00:08:55,651 - All right, if everyone can take a seat, 225 00:08:55,718 --> 00:08:57,819 we can get started. 226 00:08:57,886 --> 00:09:01,723 - Thank you all so much for taking the time to stop by. 227 00:09:01,790 --> 00:09:03,726 I think I speak for both Sophie and myself 228 00:09:03,793 --> 00:09:05,527 when I say that we are just blown away 229 00:09:05,594 --> 00:09:08,865 by the massive early success of Walking on Air. 230 00:09:09,365 --> 00:09:11,501 Though rare for a new author, 231 00:09:11,567 --> 00:09:13,435 I can't say I'm too surprised. 232 00:09:13,502 --> 00:09:15,237 Ever since the first time I read her work, 233 00:09:15,304 --> 00:09:17,372 I knew that Sophie had a gift. 234 00:09:17,439 --> 00:09:19,275 But enough from me. 235 00:09:19,342 --> 00:09:23,313 Sophie, I'll let you go ahead and introduce yourself. 236 00:09:23,378 --> 00:09:25,814 - Uh... hi, everyone. 237 00:09:25,881 --> 00:09:27,416 I'm Sophie. (ring clangs to floor) 238 00:09:27,482 --> 00:09:29,117 Oh, whoops. 239 00:09:29,184 --> 00:09:30,620 (chuckles nervously) 240 00:09:30,687 --> 00:09:32,621 Um, Sophie... Wood. 241 00:09:32,689 --> 00:09:36,259 Sophie Wood. I'm the... uh... 242 00:09:36,325 --> 00:09:38,361 author of the novel. 243 00:09:38,428 --> 00:09:40,829 (tense music) 244 00:09:42,899 --> 00:09:45,468 - Uh, maybe you can start by telling us a bit 245 00:09:45,535 --> 00:09:47,102 about your writing process. 246 00:09:47,170 --> 00:09:49,304 - Yeah! Uh, right. 247 00:09:49,371 --> 00:09:51,708 Um, yeah, I've never really... 248 00:09:51,774 --> 00:09:54,711 (clears throat) ...done this before. 249 00:09:54,776 --> 00:09:58,347 Uh, so to start, I um... 250 00:09:59,615 --> 00:10:01,985 I... I talk to my characters. 251 00:10:02,885 --> 00:10:04,554 Not in the mirror. That would be weird. 252 00:10:04,620 --> 00:10:05,688 (chuckles nervously) 253 00:10:05,755 --> 00:10:07,055 Uh, I, uh... 254 00:10:07,122 --> 00:10:10,693 like to talk to my character on the, um... 255 00:10:10,760 --> 00:10:13,496 - Page? - The page. 256 00:10:13,563 --> 00:10:16,198 I like to talk to my character on the page. 257 00:10:18,968 --> 00:10:20,670 - You know, I've noticed while working with Sophie 258 00:10:20,737 --> 00:10:23,872 that her talent lies in her ability to be diligent. 259 00:10:23,939 --> 00:10:26,108 Without letting the rigidity of deadlines 260 00:10:26,174 --> 00:10:29,511 or deliverables squash her creativity. 261 00:10:29,578 --> 00:10:32,180 Sophie is an everyday writer 262 00:10:32,247 --> 00:10:34,717 Who will produce draft after draft... 263 00:10:34,784 --> 00:10:37,285 (tense echoing music drowns out words) 264 00:10:37,352 --> 00:10:39,621 (tense music stops) - Sorry, I'm just gonna grab... 265 00:10:39,689 --> 00:10:42,058 Okay, there. Okay. 266 00:10:42,125 --> 00:10:43,925 (slurps water) 267 00:10:45,093 --> 00:10:47,463 (Janice): Well, uh, thank you all for coming. 268 00:10:47,530 --> 00:10:49,899 (playful music) 269 00:10:49,966 --> 00:10:51,634 I'll uh, see you at the media gala 270 00:10:51,700 --> 00:10:52,834 in a few weeks. 271 00:10:57,040 --> 00:10:58,407 - Thank you. 272 00:11:03,545 --> 00:11:05,147 (exhales) 273 00:11:06,015 --> 00:11:07,750 - I'm sorry for springing that on you. 274 00:11:07,817 --> 00:11:10,285 - No, no, I'm sorry I didn't bring my A-game. 275 00:11:10,352 --> 00:11:11,453 - Not a problem. 276 00:11:11,521 --> 00:11:13,890 But can we uh, reconvene tomorrow? 277 00:11:13,955 --> 00:11:15,958 I wanna chat a bit more about the book tour 278 00:11:16,025 --> 00:11:19,661 since it uh... it is coming up fast. 279 00:11:19,728 --> 00:11:21,697 - Absolutely. Same time? 280 00:11:21,764 --> 00:11:23,532 - If you can, yes. 281 00:11:23,598 --> 00:11:25,200 - Great. - See you soon. 282 00:11:25,267 --> 00:11:26,803 - Yeah. 283 00:11:30,939 --> 00:11:33,876 (melancholy music) 284 00:11:36,478 --> 00:11:38,747 (blows out breath) 285 00:11:42,150 --> 00:11:43,618 What was that? 286 00:11:43,685 --> 00:11:47,490 (gentle jazzy music) 287 00:11:50,525 --> 00:11:53,228 (door chimes) 288 00:11:57,266 --> 00:11:58,266 Hey, Mom. - Hmm! 289 00:11:58,333 --> 00:12:00,502 - When was the last time you watered the ferns? 290 00:12:01,437 --> 00:12:03,573 Ooh! Last week, sometime... 291 00:12:03,639 --> 00:12:04,873 Something like that, I think. 292 00:12:04,940 --> 00:12:06,541 - Okay, they actually weren't due for a watering 293 00:12:06,608 --> 00:12:08,678 until this week so I'm gonna make a note 294 00:12:08,745 --> 00:12:11,146 for another watering in two weeks. Okay? 295 00:12:11,213 --> 00:12:13,216 These ones are very fussy and they looked a bit drowned. 296 00:12:13,281 --> 00:12:14,884 - Okay. Well, 297 00:12:14,950 --> 00:12:16,852 the plants can wait until tomorrow 298 00:12:16,919 --> 00:12:17,987 to be fussed over. 299 00:12:18,054 --> 00:12:19,689 Why don't you call it quits 300 00:12:19,755 --> 00:12:23,226 and bask in the glory of your big day? 301 00:12:23,793 --> 00:12:25,461 Oh, look! Look, look! 302 00:12:25,527 --> 00:12:27,362 Great Reads Magazine! 303 00:12:28,964 --> 00:12:30,433 - Wow. - Yeah. 304 00:12:30,500 --> 00:12:32,300 - That was fast. - Oh. 305 00:12:33,136 --> 00:12:37,173 Oh, your father would be so happy. 306 00:12:37,772 --> 00:12:39,541 He always knew his little girl 307 00:12:39,608 --> 00:12:41,410 would make it someday. 308 00:12:42,078 --> 00:12:43,179 - I have a funny feeling 309 00:12:43,246 --> 00:12:45,680 he pulled a couple strings for me up there. 310 00:12:45,747 --> 00:12:46,848 - Mm-hmm. 311 00:12:46,915 --> 00:12:49,618 I'm gonna get a hard copy of this tomorrow 312 00:12:49,684 --> 00:12:52,121 and frame it. - Oh, nice! 313 00:12:52,188 --> 00:12:55,157 Maybe you can put it over my sixth grade school photo. 314 00:12:55,223 --> 00:12:56,958 - Oh! Oh, look! 315 00:12:57,025 --> 00:13:00,195 There are reader reviews at the bottom of this article. 316 00:13:00,262 --> 00:13:03,098 "My favorite book of the year." 317 00:13:03,165 --> 00:13:06,769 Oh, this one has every color of heart emoji at the end of it. 318 00:13:06,836 --> 00:13:08,771 (chuckles) 319 00:13:08,838 --> 00:13:10,673 - I love that you know what emojis are. 320 00:13:10,740 --> 00:13:13,208 - Oh yeah, I text. 321 00:13:13,275 --> 00:13:16,112 (laughs) 322 00:13:16,179 --> 00:13:18,548 (soft music) 323 00:13:25,021 --> 00:13:27,522 (sentimental music) 324 00:13:54,583 --> 00:13:56,452 (sighs happily) 325 00:14:05,727 --> 00:14:08,296 (box lid clunks) 326 00:14:11,032 --> 00:14:12,635 (sighs happily) 327 00:14:17,939 --> 00:14:20,509 (train passing by) 328 00:14:21,577 --> 00:14:23,878 - So, what do you think? 329 00:14:23,945 --> 00:14:25,580 (sighs) 330 00:14:27,282 --> 00:14:29,517 - Uh, yeah. Yeah, I mean, 331 00:14:29,584 --> 00:14:31,487 it's obvious you've done a lot of work on this. 332 00:14:31,554 --> 00:14:35,790 And um, I'm not trying to be harsh in any way, 333 00:14:35,857 --> 00:14:38,327 but uh, these episodes seem a little... 334 00:14:38,394 --> 00:14:39,694 - Dry? 335 00:14:40,362 --> 00:14:42,097 Yeah, I felt that while I was writing them. 336 00:14:42,164 --> 00:14:44,099 - Right? They're just like, missing the... 337 00:14:44,165 --> 00:14:46,836 the sparkle that makes you good at what you do. 338 00:14:46,901 --> 00:14:49,804 - Oh, Tom, you think I sparkle, man? 339 00:14:49,871 --> 00:14:50,939 - Not in these scripts, you don't. 340 00:14:51,006 --> 00:14:52,607 - Yeah, okay. Point taken. 341 00:14:52,674 --> 00:14:53,943 - No, but seriously, man, I mean, 342 00:14:54,010 --> 00:14:56,045 I know how challenging the writing process can be, 343 00:14:56,112 --> 00:14:57,880 and if I could write these things for you, I would. 344 00:14:57,947 --> 00:14:59,015 But you're the expert 345 00:14:59,080 --> 00:15:00,650 they're paying the big bucks for. 346 00:15:01,150 --> 00:15:04,819 - And I'm just the young and dashingly handsome producer 347 00:15:04,886 --> 00:15:06,655 trying to get his own career off the ground. 348 00:15:06,722 --> 00:15:09,525 (chuckles) 349 00:15:09,992 --> 00:15:12,761 - Well, questionable. 350 00:15:12,828 --> 00:15:14,396 (clears throat) 351 00:15:14,463 --> 00:15:16,064 Okay, but hear me out for a second. 352 00:15:16,131 --> 00:15:17,333 This whole series 353 00:15:17,400 --> 00:15:19,401 is based on public speaking, right? 354 00:15:19,468 --> 00:15:20,602 And I believe 355 00:15:20,670 --> 00:15:22,871 that the real sparkle behind any great speaker 356 00:15:22,938 --> 00:15:24,873 is the ability to embrace spontaneity. 357 00:15:24,940 --> 00:15:27,709 - Okay. - So... 358 00:15:27,776 --> 00:15:29,178 What if we just send them an outline 359 00:15:29,245 --> 00:15:31,046 of all the key points I plan to touch on, 360 00:15:31,112 --> 00:15:33,049 and then just tell them that part of my process 361 00:15:33,115 --> 00:15:35,950 is simply being in the moment when the camera's on? 362 00:15:36,017 --> 00:15:37,453 - Okay, believe me, 363 00:15:37,520 --> 00:15:39,588 I would love to save us both that kind of time. 364 00:15:39,655 --> 00:15:41,823 And sure, you can embrace spontaneity all you want 365 00:15:41,891 --> 00:15:43,059 once we get into filming. 366 00:15:43,125 --> 00:15:45,694 - Great. - But... 367 00:15:45,761 --> 00:15:48,530 Revel specifically asked us for full episode scripts 368 00:15:48,597 --> 00:15:50,732 before we can even move into production. 369 00:15:50,799 --> 00:15:52,501 (grunts) 370 00:15:53,468 --> 00:15:55,271 (sighs) 371 00:15:55,338 --> 00:15:57,740 See if I can squeeze in another pass 372 00:15:57,806 --> 00:16:00,175 in the next week, if I can fit it in. 373 00:16:00,977 --> 00:16:02,944 - The deadline's Friday. 374 00:16:03,011 --> 00:16:04,546 Remember? 375 00:16:04,612 --> 00:16:06,314 - Yikes. 376 00:16:07,183 --> 00:16:09,517 - Friday snuck up fast. - Yeah. 377 00:16:09,584 --> 00:16:11,453 It's right after Thursday. 378 00:16:11,520 --> 00:16:13,990 (sighs) (laughs) 379 00:16:14,055 --> 00:16:17,492 (chill electronic music) 380 00:16:24,132 --> 00:16:26,001 (pensive music) 381 00:16:26,068 --> 00:16:27,636 (sighs) 382 00:16:37,346 --> 00:16:38,747 (Sophie): I'm sorry, Janice. 383 00:16:38,814 --> 00:16:40,281 I know I messed up yesterday but-- 384 00:16:40,348 --> 00:16:43,084 - No need to apologize. To start, 385 00:16:43,151 --> 00:16:45,987 let's just zoom out a bit and agree 386 00:16:46,054 --> 00:16:48,323 that no one really likes public speaking. 387 00:16:48,391 --> 00:16:50,059 Okay? 388 00:16:50,126 --> 00:16:51,694 No offense. 389 00:16:51,761 --> 00:16:53,295 - None taken. I know full well 390 00:16:53,362 --> 00:16:55,397 that enjoying it is a little bizarre. 391 00:16:56,265 --> 00:16:58,833 - I actually enjoy it, too. 392 00:16:59,367 --> 00:17:02,038 Look, I was off yesterday. Okay, I know that. 393 00:17:02,103 --> 00:17:05,674 But it was a fluke and it won't happen again. 394 00:17:05,741 --> 00:17:07,242 I promise. 395 00:17:07,309 --> 00:17:09,944 - You have a lot riding on this interview, Sophie. 396 00:17:10,011 --> 00:17:11,780 And if yesterday was intimidating, 397 00:17:11,847 --> 00:17:13,915 just imagine being in the hot seat 398 00:17:13,982 --> 00:17:15,550 with Olivia Winters. 399 00:17:16,819 --> 00:17:18,620 - Janice, I can assure you-- 400 00:17:18,686 --> 00:17:22,357 - That's exactly what I need, assurance. 401 00:17:22,424 --> 00:17:25,126 It's my job to set you up for success 402 00:17:25,194 --> 00:17:27,762 and I can't just sit back and let you miss out 403 00:17:27,829 --> 00:17:29,330 on this book deal with Grapevine. 404 00:17:29,397 --> 00:17:31,000 I don't say that to scare you, 405 00:17:31,066 --> 00:17:33,668 but these big publishers wanna work with writers 406 00:17:33,735 --> 00:17:36,070 who are not only talented, but also capable 407 00:17:36,137 --> 00:17:38,206 of upholding a certain public prestige 408 00:17:38,273 --> 00:17:40,443 that goes along with their brand. 409 00:17:40,509 --> 00:17:42,845 And if Meredith McEvans decides 410 00:17:42,912 --> 00:17:43,945 to pull the plug on the deal 411 00:17:44,012 --> 00:17:45,748 because she feels you aren't ready, 412 00:17:45,815 --> 00:17:48,783 it'll be really hard for us to bounce back. 413 00:17:48,850 --> 00:17:50,351 - I totally understand 414 00:17:50,418 --> 00:17:52,588 but I think I'm fully capable of-- 415 00:17:52,655 --> 00:17:54,557 - I know you are capable, 416 00:17:54,623 --> 00:17:57,393 but in order to prevent any jitters 417 00:17:57,460 --> 00:18:00,029 from getting in the way, I'm going to insist 418 00:18:00,096 --> 00:18:02,865 that you work with Daniel to prepare. 419 00:18:03,933 --> 00:18:05,701 Just think of it as... 420 00:18:05,768 --> 00:18:09,805 taking out an insurance policy on your dream career. 421 00:18:10,905 --> 00:18:13,576 - I was thinking maybe we can go for a business lunch. 422 00:18:13,642 --> 00:18:16,345 Talk through the coaching, see where you're at? 423 00:18:17,512 --> 00:18:18,947 - Sure. 424 00:18:19,013 --> 00:18:20,348 A business lunch. 425 00:18:20,415 --> 00:18:22,117 - That's a great idea. 426 00:18:23,051 --> 00:18:24,686 (chuckles awkwardly) 427 00:18:24,752 --> 00:18:27,289 (gentle music) 428 00:18:37,165 --> 00:18:38,934 - Sophie, hi! 429 00:18:39,467 --> 00:18:42,637 - Hey! (chuckles awkwardly) 430 00:18:44,240 --> 00:18:46,107 Sorry about that, I didn't see you at first. 431 00:18:46,174 --> 00:18:48,376 I thought I would just, uh... 432 00:18:48,444 --> 00:18:51,113 run a quick errand. - All good. 433 00:18:51,180 --> 00:18:52,615 Thank you for meeting with me. 434 00:18:52,681 --> 00:18:55,084 I'm excited to dive into the coaching with you. 435 00:18:55,151 --> 00:18:57,386 - Yeah! Listen, Daniel, 436 00:18:57,453 --> 00:18:59,622 I don't wanna underplay your qualifications. 437 00:18:59,687 --> 00:19:01,290 - Mm-hmm. - I looked you up, by the way. 438 00:19:01,357 --> 00:19:02,625 I hope that's not weird. 439 00:19:02,691 --> 00:19:04,993 - As long as it isn't weird if I looked you up, too. 440 00:19:05,059 --> 00:19:08,097 - The fact that it's not weird makes it weird, you know? 441 00:19:08,164 --> 00:19:10,265 - Ha! Sign of the times, for sure. 442 00:19:10,331 --> 00:19:12,033 - Mm-hmm. But I have to say, 443 00:19:12,100 --> 00:19:14,302 I was really impressed by your work. 444 00:19:14,369 --> 00:19:16,338 I'm sure it works wonders for people who... 445 00:19:16,405 --> 00:19:19,008 who need it. - Yeah, well, that's the goal. 446 00:19:19,074 --> 00:19:20,542 - Yeah. I just, um... 447 00:19:20,608 --> 00:19:22,778 I just don't think I'm one of those people! 448 00:19:22,845 --> 00:19:23,913 You know, 449 00:19:23,979 --> 00:19:25,880 and I don't wanna take time from your busy schedule. 450 00:19:25,947 --> 00:19:27,383 And your scripts! 451 00:19:27,449 --> 00:19:29,251 I'm still available for edits if you need me. 452 00:19:29,318 --> 00:19:32,021 - Yeah, thanks. Maybe down the line. 453 00:19:32,087 --> 00:19:33,722 - Sure thing. 454 00:19:34,522 --> 00:19:37,492 Anyway, um... I know we just met, 455 00:19:37,559 --> 00:19:40,296 but do I really seem like that shy of a person to you? 456 00:19:40,361 --> 00:19:42,231 - No, not at all. 457 00:19:42,298 --> 00:19:45,434 But effective public speaking doesn't always hinge 458 00:19:45,501 --> 00:19:47,569 on whether a person is shy or not. 459 00:19:47,636 --> 00:19:49,805 I mean, there have been plenty of outgoing people 460 00:19:49,872 --> 00:19:50,739 throughout history 461 00:19:50,806 --> 00:19:52,607 that have been terrible public speakers. 462 00:19:52,674 --> 00:19:54,009 Even presidents. 463 00:19:54,076 --> 00:19:55,743 So, how about this? 464 00:19:55,810 --> 00:19:58,113 I could do a quick assessment right here, 465 00:19:58,180 --> 00:19:59,982 see where you're at, and if I agree 466 00:20:00,049 --> 00:20:01,450 that you don't need the coaching, 467 00:20:01,517 --> 00:20:02,717 then I'll tell Janice 468 00:20:02,784 --> 00:20:04,986 you have my official stamp of approval. 469 00:20:05,053 --> 00:20:07,722 - Hmm. Deal. 470 00:20:07,790 --> 00:20:08,857 - Cool. 471 00:20:08,924 --> 00:20:10,725 Gonna walk us through a quick visualization. 472 00:20:10,792 --> 00:20:14,163 - Shoot! I left my crystals at home. 473 00:20:14,230 --> 00:20:16,699 - It'll only work if you take it seriously. 474 00:20:16,764 --> 00:20:19,635 You did say you wanted to be off the hook, didn't you? 475 00:20:20,836 --> 00:20:22,236 - Okay. 476 00:20:23,606 --> 00:20:24,405 - All right. 477 00:20:24,472 --> 00:20:27,175 We'll start by having you exhale, 478 00:20:27,242 --> 00:20:30,511 close your eyes, place your hands on my palms. 479 00:20:32,280 --> 00:20:34,750 (exhales sharply) Okay. 480 00:20:34,817 --> 00:20:37,786 We'll use the interview as the example in this scenario. 481 00:20:37,853 --> 00:20:39,120 (tense echoing music) 482 00:20:39,187 --> 00:20:42,090 Picture yourself at Pen and Paper Bookstore. 483 00:20:42,156 --> 00:20:44,225 There's Olivia Winters getting ready 484 00:20:44,292 --> 00:20:46,561 to introduce you to a full audience. 485 00:20:46,628 --> 00:20:49,298 You look out and there's Meredith McEvans 486 00:20:49,365 --> 00:20:50,965 taking a seat in the middle row. 487 00:20:51,032 --> 00:20:52,901 - No, no, no, no. Nope. 488 00:20:52,967 --> 00:20:55,069 I'm terrified, okay? 489 00:20:55,136 --> 00:20:56,872 I despise public speaking. 490 00:20:56,938 --> 00:20:59,207 - Hey, let me help you. 491 00:20:59,274 --> 00:21:01,476 I use a skill-based, five-step method. 492 00:21:01,542 --> 00:21:03,712 The interview's in 10 days, right? 493 00:21:03,779 --> 00:21:05,446 - Don't remind me. 494 00:21:05,513 --> 00:21:06,848 - The coaching won't take too long. 495 00:21:06,915 --> 00:21:09,984 If you give it a try and decide it's not for you, 496 00:21:10,051 --> 00:21:12,320 we'll part ways. No hard feelings. 497 00:21:12,387 --> 00:21:14,356 - Well, if you help me pull this thing off, 498 00:21:14,423 --> 00:21:15,924 you might just be an expert in magic 499 00:21:15,991 --> 00:21:17,526 by the time we're done. 500 00:21:19,094 --> 00:21:20,896 (tenuous rock music) 501 00:21:20,963 --> 00:21:22,563 (elevator chimes) 502 00:21:35,144 --> 00:21:37,311 - Hey, hey. Welcome. 503 00:21:37,378 --> 00:21:39,048 - I didn't know this place was here. 504 00:21:39,114 --> 00:21:40,883 It's beautiful. - Isn't it? 505 00:21:40,949 --> 00:21:43,351 My friend Tom and I use it as a workspace all the time. 506 00:21:43,418 --> 00:21:44,819 And it's entirely donation based 507 00:21:44,886 --> 00:21:46,454 and maintained by the artists that use it. 508 00:21:46,521 --> 00:21:48,456 - Very cool. - Hmm. 509 00:21:49,023 --> 00:21:50,425 - And um, 510 00:21:50,492 --> 00:21:53,095 why exactly am I wearing athletic gear? 511 00:21:53,162 --> 00:21:54,530 Please tell me we're not running. 512 00:21:54,596 --> 00:21:56,432 - Don't worry, running is not on the docket. 513 00:21:56,498 --> 00:21:58,767 - Good. I used to run every day in college 514 00:21:58,834 --> 00:22:00,969 but these days, I prefer a brisk walk. 515 00:22:01,036 --> 00:22:02,303 - Yeah, I saw that, 516 00:22:02,370 --> 00:22:04,338 two-time track champion at Knowles College. 517 00:22:04,405 --> 00:22:05,973 - How did you know-- 518 00:22:06,040 --> 00:22:07,876 Right. 519 00:22:08,543 --> 00:22:10,279 Well, it was actually cross-country 520 00:22:10,346 --> 00:22:13,048 and I came in third both years, but I like your spin on it. 521 00:22:13,115 --> 00:22:15,783 - Well, your time as a runner might actually help you 522 00:22:15,850 --> 00:22:17,286 with what we're working on today. 523 00:22:17,351 --> 00:22:20,021 Step one in the coaching program is breath work. 524 00:22:21,155 --> 00:22:22,191 Did you know 525 00:22:22,257 --> 00:22:23,392 that if you can control your breath, 526 00:22:23,459 --> 00:22:24,992 you can actually trick your nervous system 527 00:22:25,059 --> 00:22:25,993 into calmness? 528 00:22:26,060 --> 00:22:27,863 - I did not. - Hmm. 529 00:22:27,930 --> 00:22:28,963 - Makes sense. 530 00:22:29,030 --> 00:22:30,699 Public speaking and forgetting how to breathe 531 00:22:30,765 --> 00:22:32,367 seem to go hand in hand for me. 532 00:22:32,434 --> 00:22:34,970 - You are not alone. It's very common. 533 00:22:35,037 --> 00:22:36,872 (gentle music) 534 00:22:38,072 --> 00:22:39,907 - Oh, wow! 535 00:22:41,309 --> 00:22:42,845 This is lovely. 536 00:22:43,479 --> 00:22:45,379 - Hey, brother, how's it's going? 537 00:22:46,315 --> 00:22:47,950 All right. 538 00:22:50,853 --> 00:22:52,154 - Yoga. 539 00:22:53,155 --> 00:22:54,956 I've been meaning to get into yoga. 540 00:22:55,022 --> 00:22:57,526 So, if I pull a hammy on the first try, 541 00:22:57,592 --> 00:22:59,328 you're gonna have to carry me down 542 00:22:59,395 --> 00:23:02,130 four flights of stairs. - The risk is low, 543 00:23:02,196 --> 00:23:04,098 but I've got your back either way. 544 00:23:06,702 --> 00:23:09,338 Okay, we're gonna start with some warm-ups. 545 00:23:09,405 --> 00:23:11,440 Big breath in. (inhales deeply) 546 00:23:11,507 --> 00:23:15,176 And melt all the way down. 547 00:23:15,243 --> 00:23:17,413 (laughs) - Come on. 548 00:23:17,479 --> 00:23:19,248 - What? - You look like 549 00:23:19,313 --> 00:23:20,848 one of those inflatable tube men 550 00:23:20,915 --> 00:23:22,317 at a car dealership. 551 00:23:22,384 --> 00:23:23,618 - Yeah? - Yeah. 552 00:23:23,684 --> 00:23:25,386 - Ever noticed that tube man seems 553 00:23:25,453 --> 00:23:27,021 like a pretty carefree guy? 554 00:23:27,088 --> 00:23:29,924 He's not out there worrying about what anyone else thinks. 555 00:23:29,992 --> 00:23:31,159 - He sure isn't. - Right? 556 00:23:31,225 --> 00:23:34,797 Let him inspire you. Commit to your inner tube man. 557 00:23:34,863 --> 00:23:36,464 (laughs) 558 00:23:36,531 --> 00:23:38,901 (inhaling deeply) 559 00:23:38,966 --> 00:23:40,702 (exhaling deeply) 560 00:23:40,769 --> 00:23:43,204 (laughing) 561 00:23:43,271 --> 00:23:45,574 (♪) 562 00:23:45,640 --> 00:23:47,442 The singular most important thing you can do 563 00:23:47,509 --> 00:23:48,743 when trying to control your breath 564 00:23:48,810 --> 00:23:50,479 is to breathe from your diaphragm. 565 00:23:50,546 --> 00:23:52,548 - Hmm, I've heard some of my favorite pop stars 566 00:23:52,614 --> 00:23:53,982 talk about that. 567 00:23:54,649 --> 00:23:57,286 - Funny, I had you pegged as more of a jazz fan. 568 00:23:57,351 --> 00:23:59,754 - Because I'm a novelist? 569 00:24:00,321 --> 00:24:01,455 - Yeah, 570 00:24:01,522 --> 00:24:03,424 which is a pretty bad case of stereotyping 571 00:24:03,492 --> 00:24:04,592 when I say it out loud. 572 00:24:04,659 --> 00:24:08,129 - You're probably into house music? 573 00:24:08,196 --> 00:24:10,132 - Because I have a lot of energy 574 00:24:10,199 --> 00:24:12,434 and essentially make a living as a glorified hype man? 575 00:24:12,501 --> 00:24:13,801 - Mm-hmm. - Wow. 576 00:24:13,868 --> 00:24:15,904 Well, I'll have you know, yeah, that's exactly right. 577 00:24:15,971 --> 00:24:17,338 Yeah. Unce, unce, unce, unce. 578 00:24:17,405 --> 00:24:18,941 (laughs) 579 00:24:19,007 --> 00:24:20,242 - Okay, DJ Daniel, 580 00:24:20,309 --> 00:24:21,476 are you gonna teach me how to breathe 581 00:24:21,542 --> 00:24:22,978 or have I lost you to your inner dance floor? 582 00:24:23,044 --> 00:24:25,914 - Wait for it. Here comes the beat drop. 583 00:24:25,981 --> 00:24:27,115 Boom! 584 00:24:27,182 --> 00:24:28,416 (hand taps floor) 585 00:24:28,483 --> 00:24:31,185 (chuckling) 586 00:24:32,486 --> 00:24:35,357 All right, so one hand on your chest, 587 00:24:35,424 --> 00:24:37,425 the other on your stomach, 588 00:24:37,492 --> 00:24:39,895 and exhale fully 589 00:24:39,962 --> 00:24:41,930 and then simply let the air re-enter your body. 590 00:24:41,997 --> 00:24:43,699 It should feel like you have a balloon 591 00:24:43,764 --> 00:24:45,767 inflating underneath your ribs. 592 00:24:45,834 --> 00:24:48,870 (inhales deeply) In through your nose, and out. 593 00:24:48,936 --> 00:24:50,606 (exhales deeply) 594 00:24:50,672 --> 00:24:53,575 In through your nose... (inhales deeply) 595 00:24:53,642 --> 00:24:55,978 ...and out. (exhales deeply) 596 00:24:57,713 --> 00:24:59,714 - So, if I practice real hard, what's the likelihood 597 00:24:59,780 --> 00:25:01,517 that I end up like one of these popstars? 598 00:25:01,582 --> 00:25:04,418 - Well, I don't know, let's hear a few notes. 599 00:25:04,485 --> 00:25:05,854 (laughs) - Yes. 600 00:25:05,921 --> 00:25:07,856 I walked right into that one, didn't I? 601 00:25:07,923 --> 00:25:10,526 - You sure did. (chukles) 602 00:25:11,827 --> 00:25:13,794 (exhales deeply) And out. 603 00:25:13,861 --> 00:25:15,630 (Sophie's phone chimes) 604 00:25:19,600 --> 00:25:20,836 - Oh, my mom needs me 605 00:25:20,903 --> 00:25:23,539 to cover at the flower shop for a few hours. 606 00:25:23,605 --> 00:25:25,706 Can we pick back up tomorrow? - Hmm. 607 00:25:25,773 --> 00:25:27,909 - Sorry, she's not always so good with schedules. 608 00:25:27,975 --> 00:25:30,279 - No worries, we're just about done for today. 609 00:25:30,345 --> 00:25:31,413 Why don't I walk you? 610 00:25:31,480 --> 00:25:32,748 We can wrap up quickly at the shop. 611 00:25:32,813 --> 00:25:34,649 I have to head that direction anyway. 612 00:25:34,715 --> 00:25:35,850 - You don't mind? 613 00:25:35,917 --> 00:25:38,185 - Nope. I love a brisk walk myself. 614 00:25:39,620 --> 00:25:43,558 (uplifting music) 615 00:25:43,625 --> 00:25:46,461 - There you go. Nice to see you. 616 00:25:46,528 --> 00:25:48,195 (chuckles) 617 00:25:49,530 --> 00:25:51,399 (door chimes) - Thank you. 618 00:25:51,465 --> 00:25:52,934 Hey, Mom! - Oh! 619 00:25:53,001 --> 00:25:55,169 - This is Daniel, the one I was telling you about. 620 00:25:55,236 --> 00:25:56,605 - Yes, Daniel. - Hi. 621 00:25:56,672 --> 00:25:58,807 - I'm Evelyn. Nice to meet you. 622 00:25:58,874 --> 00:26:00,943 And I'm so sorry to interrupt your session 623 00:26:01,009 --> 00:26:03,511 but I completely forgot about an appointment 624 00:26:03,578 --> 00:26:05,480 I have this afternoon. - No trouble at all. 625 00:26:05,547 --> 00:26:06,682 It's a pleasure to meet you, Evelyn. 626 00:26:06,748 --> 00:26:07,816 - Yeah, yeah. And uh... 627 00:26:07,883 --> 00:26:09,483 Oh, thanks so much, Sophie, 628 00:26:09,550 --> 00:26:11,653 and I'll see ya later tonight, hmm? 629 00:26:11,720 --> 00:26:14,056 - Yeah, funny how you forgot about your appointment 630 00:26:14,122 --> 00:26:15,890 but you didn't forget about pasta night, huh? 631 00:26:15,957 --> 00:26:19,194 - Uh, priorities, priorities! (chuckles) 632 00:26:20,228 --> 00:26:21,296 - Uh-huh. 633 00:26:22,998 --> 00:26:24,732 (door chimes) 634 00:26:25,500 --> 00:26:26,835 - Your mom seems awesome. 635 00:26:26,902 --> 00:26:28,502 Must've been a lot of fun growing up. 636 00:26:28,569 --> 00:26:30,739 - Oh yeah, never a dull moment. 637 00:26:30,806 --> 00:26:35,409 - So, step two is memorization. 638 00:26:35,476 --> 00:26:37,779 And it comes with some homework. 639 00:26:37,846 --> 00:26:40,048 - Romeo and Juliet? - Mm-hmm. 640 00:26:40,115 --> 00:26:41,616 - These two are nothing but trouble. 641 00:26:41,683 --> 00:26:43,251 - Whenever you have to speak in front of an audience, 642 00:26:43,318 --> 00:26:45,787 it can always be helpful to memorize some sort of text, 643 00:26:45,854 --> 00:26:48,690 a safety net to fall back on when the nerves take over. 644 00:26:48,757 --> 00:26:51,026 - So, if I freak out in front of Olivia and Meredith, 645 00:26:51,092 --> 00:26:53,794 I'm supposed to start reciting a Shakespearian monologue? 646 00:26:53,861 --> 00:26:56,932 - I would pay big bucks to see that, but no. 647 00:26:56,999 --> 00:26:59,367 The monologue will be for step five, the trial run. 648 00:26:59,434 --> 00:27:01,103 In a few days, 649 00:27:01,168 --> 00:27:03,004 you'll recite the monologue in front of a group of friends, 650 00:27:03,070 --> 00:27:04,705 incorporating all the new skills you've learned. 651 00:27:04,772 --> 00:27:06,841 - This story stresses me out. 652 00:27:06,907 --> 00:27:08,143 - Not a big romantic? 653 00:27:08,210 --> 00:27:10,244 - I have no problem with romance. 654 00:27:10,311 --> 00:27:12,748 I just don't believe that love should be as hard 655 00:27:12,813 --> 00:27:14,415 as it's made out to be in stories. 656 00:27:14,482 --> 00:27:17,019 - Hmm, I get that. But then again, 657 00:27:17,085 --> 00:27:18,819 love can be pretty hard in real life. 658 00:27:18,886 --> 00:27:20,655 - Well, not if you keep your head on straight. 659 00:27:20,722 --> 00:27:22,624 - Yeah, but who's ever kept their head on straight 660 00:27:22,691 --> 00:27:24,559 when they've fallen in love? - Me. 661 00:27:24,626 --> 00:27:26,560 I've never totally lost my head for someone. 662 00:27:26,627 --> 00:27:27,596 - Oh. 663 00:27:27,663 --> 00:27:28,864 Is it possible 664 00:27:28,930 --> 00:27:30,632 you've never actually been in love? 665 00:27:30,699 --> 00:27:31,899 - Uh... 666 00:27:31,966 --> 00:27:33,868 (door chimes) Hello. 667 00:27:33,934 --> 00:27:36,003 Let me know if you need any help with anything. 668 00:27:37,271 --> 00:27:40,541 Okay, Mr. Speech and Debate Co-Captain 669 00:27:40,608 --> 00:27:43,712 - Oh, wow. You did a deep dive, huh? 670 00:27:43,779 --> 00:27:45,414 - I'm thorough. - Now, 671 00:27:45,480 --> 00:27:46,915 before we even get to the trial run, 672 00:27:46,982 --> 00:27:50,318 we have to tackle step three, facing your fears. 673 00:27:50,385 --> 00:27:51,720 - Okay. 674 00:27:51,787 --> 00:27:54,321 We could do that or we could, I don't know... 675 00:27:54,388 --> 00:27:56,957 not do that. - Oh, all right. 676 00:27:57,024 --> 00:27:58,260 So, I'm gonna have you write down 677 00:27:58,326 --> 00:27:59,161 some of your other fears 678 00:27:59,226 --> 00:28:01,296 and I'm gonna set a 20 second timer 679 00:28:01,363 --> 00:28:02,864 so that you can go with your gut instinct 680 00:28:02,931 --> 00:28:04,665 and not overthink it. - Okay, but what if-- 681 00:28:04,732 --> 00:28:06,701 - Go. - Oh, okay. Um... 682 00:28:07,802 --> 00:28:09,870 (playful music) 683 00:28:13,709 --> 00:28:15,210 - And time! 684 00:28:15,277 --> 00:28:16,778 - Oh. 685 00:28:17,846 --> 00:28:19,414 - Lemme see. 686 00:28:21,183 --> 00:28:22,651 Interesting. 687 00:28:22,717 --> 00:28:23,851 Yeah, we can definitely knock off 688 00:28:23,918 --> 00:28:25,520 a few of these tomorrow. 689 00:28:25,587 --> 00:28:27,856 You in? - Do I have a choice? 690 00:28:27,923 --> 00:28:29,758 - Oh, you always have a choice to be chicken. 691 00:28:29,825 --> 00:28:32,661 - You did not just chicken me! - Oh, I did. 692 00:28:32,726 --> 00:28:34,061 - You let me know the time and place 693 00:28:34,128 --> 00:28:36,998 and I'll be there. - You got it. 694 00:28:40,601 --> 00:28:42,971 (soft music) 695 00:28:43,038 --> 00:28:45,840 - How'd it go with the master of the stage today? 696 00:28:45,906 --> 00:28:47,943 Seemed like a nice guy. - Yeah. 697 00:28:48,009 --> 00:28:51,146 Well, he's uh... a character. - Hmm? 698 00:28:51,213 --> 00:28:52,981 - I still think it might be a waste of time, 699 00:28:53,048 --> 00:28:54,715 but he did share with me a couple tips 700 00:28:54,782 --> 00:28:56,784 to keep in my back pocket. - Well, that's great! 701 00:28:56,851 --> 00:28:58,819 Here, let me taste this. 702 00:29:03,791 --> 00:29:05,626 - What do you think? - Mm. 703 00:29:05,694 --> 00:29:08,195 You measured everything, right? 704 00:29:08,262 --> 00:29:10,232 - Yes! I followed the recipe exactly. 705 00:29:10,298 --> 00:29:13,335 - Yeah, well, this recipe is more of a suggestion 706 00:29:13,401 --> 00:29:15,369 than a rule, right? 707 00:29:15,436 --> 00:29:18,607 I mean, little dash of this, 708 00:29:18,673 --> 00:29:20,876 a pinch of that. 709 00:29:20,942 --> 00:29:22,644 Just go with the flow. 710 00:29:22,711 --> 00:29:23,878 (chuckles) 711 00:29:23,944 --> 00:29:25,780 (laughs) (glasses clink) 712 00:29:25,847 --> 00:29:27,549 - Cheers. - Cheers. 713 00:29:30,851 --> 00:29:33,954 (upbeat music) 714 00:29:48,336 --> 00:29:49,905 (scoffs) 715 00:29:56,144 --> 00:29:57,212 - Hi. 716 00:29:57,279 --> 00:29:59,414 - Did you really have to pick the tallest building 717 00:29:59,481 --> 00:30:00,482 in the neighborhood? 718 00:30:00,549 --> 00:30:02,817 Couldn't we have started with something smaller? 719 00:30:02,884 --> 00:30:06,887 Like, climb a tree or check out the fire escape 720 00:30:06,954 --> 00:30:08,389 of a two-story building? 721 00:30:08,455 --> 00:30:10,892 Or see a movie that takes place on a plane? 722 00:30:10,959 --> 00:30:12,293 - Well, I do have to admit, 723 00:30:12,359 --> 00:30:15,129 I did have a double motive for picking this place. 724 00:30:15,196 --> 00:30:17,464 My dad actually brought me here for the first time 725 00:30:17,531 --> 00:30:19,000 when I was a kid. 726 00:30:19,067 --> 00:30:20,167 I come back once a year 727 00:30:20,234 --> 00:30:21,802 to get a picture from the top for him. 728 00:30:21,869 --> 00:30:24,039 - Aw. Where does he live? 729 00:30:24,105 --> 00:30:26,575 - He's upstate, but he's a city guy at heart. 730 00:30:26,640 --> 00:30:27,742 Just doesn't make it out this way 731 00:30:27,809 --> 00:30:29,211 as much as he'd like to anymore. 732 00:30:30,044 --> 00:30:31,812 (Sophie chuckles lightly) 733 00:30:31,879 --> 00:30:34,049 - Well, if I have to do it for Dad, 734 00:30:34,115 --> 00:30:36,384 I guess I have to do it for Dad. 735 00:30:36,451 --> 00:30:38,286 - Chickens first. 736 00:30:38,353 --> 00:30:40,288 - Hey! (chuckles) 737 00:30:40,355 --> 00:30:42,857 (sentimental music) 738 00:30:49,697 --> 00:30:51,665 My legs are Jello. My legs are Jello. 739 00:30:51,732 --> 00:30:52,800 Um... - Come on. 740 00:30:52,867 --> 00:30:55,470 - I mean, I feel brave, we can go now. 741 00:30:55,537 --> 00:30:56,738 - You've got this. Come on, 742 00:30:56,805 --> 00:30:58,005 we're just gonna head over to the ledge, 743 00:30:58,072 --> 00:30:59,273 check out the view, take a picture, 744 00:30:59,340 --> 00:31:00,709 and then, we're gonna head back down, right? 745 00:31:00,774 --> 00:31:01,842 Oh. - Okay, I can't look down. 746 00:31:01,909 --> 00:31:03,043 I can't look until we get there, 747 00:31:03,110 --> 00:31:04,145 so just make I don't-- - Okay. 748 00:31:04,212 --> 00:31:05,379 Almost there, you got it. 749 00:31:05,446 --> 00:31:07,115 - ...bump into anything. - You got this, come on. 750 00:31:07,182 --> 00:31:09,283 All right, all right, almost there. 751 00:31:09,350 --> 00:31:11,219 Okay, and the last few steps are all you. 752 00:31:11,286 --> 00:31:13,622 - Oh, come on! - Okay, almost there! 753 00:31:13,687 --> 00:31:16,324 - What? - You got it, come on. 754 00:31:16,390 --> 00:31:18,492 - Ugh. Oh! 755 00:31:18,559 --> 00:31:19,927 - There you go. 756 00:31:19,994 --> 00:31:21,762 I'm gonna count it down, and when you look up, 757 00:31:21,829 --> 00:31:23,130 you're gonna see the city 758 00:31:23,197 --> 00:31:24,866 like you've never seen it before, I promise. 759 00:31:24,933 --> 00:31:26,901 - Oh, oh. (exhales nervously) 760 00:31:26,967 --> 00:31:28,703 Okay, go, go, go. 761 00:31:28,770 --> 00:31:32,206 - All right, three, two, one. 762 00:31:32,273 --> 00:31:33,642 - Ah! 763 00:31:33,707 --> 00:31:36,344 (revealing music) What? 764 00:31:37,479 --> 00:31:38,847 (Sophie sighs) 765 00:31:38,914 --> 00:31:41,116 (chuckles) (gasps) 766 00:31:42,917 --> 00:31:45,020 - This is like a totally different city from here. 767 00:31:45,086 --> 00:31:46,620 - It's incredible, right? 768 00:31:46,687 --> 00:31:48,389 (sighs) 769 00:31:49,758 --> 00:31:51,091 I think that's my... 770 00:31:51,158 --> 00:31:52,694 I think that's my first apartment 771 00:31:52,761 --> 00:31:54,029 over there. 772 00:31:54,095 --> 00:31:57,531 My roommate was so sweet, but so messy. 773 00:31:57,598 --> 00:31:58,832 (chuckles) 774 00:31:58,899 --> 00:32:00,167 Oh! 775 00:32:00,234 --> 00:32:03,437 - My high school was just past that intersection. 776 00:32:03,504 --> 00:32:05,674 There was a pizza shop and a bakery 777 00:32:05,740 --> 00:32:06,741 right across from each other. 778 00:32:06,808 --> 00:32:08,809 Best smelling corner in the city. 779 00:32:08,876 --> 00:32:11,913 - Oh yeah, I recognize that area. 780 00:32:11,980 --> 00:32:14,148 My dad's auto shop was there. 781 00:32:14,214 --> 00:32:16,684 - Oh yeah, I know that place. Does he still work there? 782 00:32:16,751 --> 00:32:18,819 - Oh, no. 783 00:32:18,886 --> 00:32:20,821 He passed away when I was nine. 784 00:32:20,888 --> 00:32:23,258 - Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. 785 00:32:23,325 --> 00:32:26,360 - Thanks. He was the best. 786 00:32:29,063 --> 00:32:30,432 It's getting windy up here. 787 00:32:30,498 --> 00:32:32,867 Um, I should take that picture of you. 788 00:32:32,934 --> 00:32:34,601 - Yes! 789 00:32:34,668 --> 00:32:36,104 (clears throat) 790 00:32:36,171 --> 00:32:39,240 - Okay. (laughs) 791 00:32:40,709 --> 00:32:42,042 (camera shutter snaps) 792 00:32:42,109 --> 00:32:45,113 Got it. These look great! 793 00:32:46,114 --> 00:32:48,716 - One more for good luck? - Yeah! 794 00:32:48,782 --> 00:32:49,717 - No, come in. 795 00:32:49,783 --> 00:32:51,353 - Okay. 796 00:32:51,418 --> 00:32:54,521 - Oh, all right, all right, your good side. 797 00:32:54,588 --> 00:32:56,424 (chuckles) - Ready? 798 00:32:57,559 --> 00:33:00,328 (camera shutter snaps) 799 00:33:02,364 --> 00:33:03,164 Got it. 800 00:33:03,231 --> 00:33:04,398 - Good? - Yeah. 801 00:33:04,465 --> 00:33:06,067 Would you like to go back down to the ground? 802 00:33:06,134 --> 00:33:07,167 - Yes, please. - Let's go. 803 00:33:07,234 --> 00:33:09,604 - Great. (upbeat music) 804 00:33:09,671 --> 00:33:11,772 (city rumble) 805 00:33:21,683 --> 00:33:23,184 - I can't. You do it. 806 00:33:23,251 --> 00:33:25,520 - Come on, buddy, you'll be fine. 807 00:33:25,587 --> 00:33:26,921 Just hit send. 808 00:33:26,988 --> 00:33:28,990 - Do you really think the changes helped? 809 00:33:29,057 --> 00:33:30,692 - You know what? I do. I mean, 810 00:33:30,759 --> 00:33:32,026 I'm sure we'll get some notes back 811 00:33:32,092 --> 00:33:34,828 but that's to be expected. We can handle notes. 812 00:33:34,896 --> 00:33:36,397 - You're right. 813 00:33:36,463 --> 00:33:38,066 And a deadline's a deadline, right? 814 00:33:38,133 --> 00:33:39,634 - There's not much else we can do. 815 00:33:39,701 --> 00:33:41,735 - Okay, here we go. 816 00:33:42,604 --> 00:33:44,638 (chiming) Done. 817 00:33:44,705 --> 00:33:46,040 - Atta boy. 818 00:33:46,107 --> 00:33:48,276 And now, we wait. 819 00:33:49,144 --> 00:33:51,044 - And now we wait. 820 00:33:51,111 --> 00:33:54,048 - Just hurry up and wait. 821 00:33:57,085 --> 00:33:59,253 (upbeat music) 822 00:34:03,992 --> 00:34:05,592 - So... (Evelyn clears throat) 823 00:34:05,659 --> 00:34:09,164 Now that you've conquered your fear of heights, 824 00:34:09,229 --> 00:34:13,200 would you water the plants on the top shelf up there? 825 00:34:14,035 --> 00:34:15,569 - Very clever segue, 826 00:34:15,636 --> 00:34:17,171 but I actually have to leave in a minute 827 00:34:17,238 --> 00:34:19,073 to go meet Daniel at the park. - Oh! 828 00:34:19,140 --> 00:34:22,644 What's on the docket for you two today? 829 00:34:22,709 --> 00:34:24,178 - Another fear challenge. 830 00:34:24,245 --> 00:34:26,314 I just don't know the details yet. 831 00:34:26,914 --> 00:34:28,383 Of all the fears I listed, 832 00:34:28,450 --> 00:34:29,651 I didn't think you were gonna be able 833 00:34:29,716 --> 00:34:31,752 to get your hands on rollerblades so quickly. 834 00:34:31,819 --> 00:34:34,022 - Seems like skating is really making a comeback. 835 00:34:34,088 --> 00:34:35,823 A few of the bike rental shops in the city 836 00:34:35,890 --> 00:34:38,493 have expanded their horizons into skate rentals. 837 00:34:38,560 --> 00:34:40,761 - Goes hand in hand with the 90s fashion. 838 00:34:40,828 --> 00:34:41,863 - Yeah. 839 00:34:43,064 --> 00:34:44,365 Speaking of the 90s - Mm-hmm. 840 00:34:44,432 --> 00:34:45,600 - ...that was probably the last time 841 00:34:45,667 --> 00:34:47,135 I put on a pair of these bad boys. 842 00:34:47,202 --> 00:34:49,069 - Ooh, me too. 843 00:34:49,136 --> 00:34:51,638 Your horror story first and then mine? 844 00:34:52,240 --> 00:34:53,874 - Well, I used to be pretty good 845 00:34:53,941 --> 00:34:56,778 until I took a huge fall and had to get knee surgery. 846 00:34:56,845 --> 00:34:58,011 - Oh. 847 00:34:58,078 --> 00:34:59,714 - I can spare you the show and tell unless-- 848 00:34:59,781 --> 00:35:01,582 - No! I'm good. (chuckles) 849 00:35:01,649 --> 00:35:03,251 - Are you squeamish? 850 00:35:03,318 --> 00:35:05,352 - Uh, maybe a little squeamish. 851 00:35:05,419 --> 00:35:07,088 A little just don't wanna jinx it. 852 00:35:07,155 --> 00:35:09,890 - Fair. Your turn. 853 00:35:09,957 --> 00:35:11,191 - Oh, join me up here 854 00:35:11,258 --> 00:35:13,528 and I will tell you a story of young heartbreak 855 00:35:13,595 --> 00:35:16,531 that would make Romeo and Juliet look like child's play. 856 00:35:18,232 --> 00:35:20,234 - Ah! (laughs) 857 00:35:20,301 --> 00:35:21,336 I bet it all started 858 00:35:21,401 --> 00:35:22,903 when you lost your head for a girl. 859 00:35:22,970 --> 00:35:24,104 - Big time. 860 00:35:24,171 --> 00:35:25,573 It was the sixth grade 861 00:35:25,640 --> 00:35:28,209 and I was madly in love with my girlfriend, 862 00:35:28,276 --> 00:35:29,611 Colleen Shine. 863 00:35:29,676 --> 00:35:30,678 - Hmm. - Mm-hmm. 864 00:35:30,745 --> 00:35:33,113 - Let met guess, her smile could light up a room. 865 00:35:33,180 --> 00:35:35,149 - You know it. 866 00:35:35,216 --> 00:35:37,051 We dated for three months, 867 00:35:37,118 --> 00:35:39,386 which means we talked like once a month 868 00:35:39,453 --> 00:35:41,189 during lunch period. (laughs) 869 00:35:41,256 --> 00:35:43,223 - See, that's why I waited to have my first boyfriend 870 00:35:43,290 --> 00:35:45,993 until I was a grown, mature, eighth grader. 871 00:35:46,060 --> 00:35:48,428 (laughs) We talked every day. 872 00:35:48,495 --> 00:35:51,399 If you count passing notes in class as talking. 873 00:35:51,466 --> 00:35:53,935 - So, it was the end of the year field trip, 874 00:35:54,002 --> 00:35:58,106 and we were at Skate Town, this big roller rink in Jersey. 875 00:35:58,173 --> 00:36:01,142 Lights come down, disco ball starts to spin, 876 00:36:01,209 --> 00:36:04,178 and my favorite R&B song comes on. 877 00:36:04,245 --> 00:36:06,414 - Uh-oh. I think I know where this is going. 878 00:36:06,481 --> 00:36:07,649 (clicks tongue) - Yeah. 879 00:36:07,714 --> 00:36:08,749 I look over at Colleen 880 00:36:08,816 --> 00:36:12,086 and she's slow skating with Steve Sherman. 881 00:36:12,153 --> 00:36:15,223 - No! Not Steve Sherman! 882 00:36:15,289 --> 00:36:16,990 - Steve Sherman. - Hmm. 883 00:36:17,057 --> 00:36:18,126 - I was so crushed 884 00:36:18,191 --> 00:36:19,394 I never hit the rink again after that. 885 00:36:19,459 --> 00:36:21,361 (laugh) - You win. 886 00:36:21,428 --> 00:36:23,131 Your emotional scar 887 00:36:23,196 --> 00:36:25,966 is much more gnarly than my surgery scar. 888 00:36:26,033 --> 00:36:27,602 (gasps) - Whoa! 889 00:36:27,669 --> 00:36:28,569 - Oh! (laughs) 890 00:36:28,635 --> 00:36:31,406 Are you good? - I'm good. I'm good. 891 00:36:31,472 --> 00:36:35,343 Oh, so, how did it end with pen pal boy? 892 00:36:35,410 --> 00:36:37,845 - Well, he said he wanted to take things off the page 893 00:36:37,912 --> 00:36:39,714 and meet face to face. - Ooh! 894 00:36:39,781 --> 00:36:42,015 - I didn't feel ready so I dumped him. 895 00:36:42,082 --> 00:36:44,151 With a haiku. 896 00:36:44,218 --> 00:36:45,720 - Sheesh! 897 00:36:45,787 --> 00:36:48,222 Ruthless with the pen, even as a youth! 898 00:36:48,289 --> 00:36:50,357 (wheels rattling) 899 00:36:51,859 --> 00:36:53,627 (chuckles) 900 00:36:55,396 --> 00:36:59,466 (light music) 901 00:36:59,533 --> 00:37:02,502 - You know, that wasn't that bad. 902 00:37:02,569 --> 00:37:04,539 I might have to stick with it for the cardio. 903 00:37:04,606 --> 00:37:07,341 - Yeah, that was a lot more fun than I remember. 904 00:37:07,408 --> 00:37:10,310 - So, what next, matching tattoos? 905 00:37:10,377 --> 00:37:12,180 - Couple fears conquered. 906 00:37:12,245 --> 00:37:14,749 We even had time to stop and reward ourselves. 907 00:37:14,816 --> 00:37:16,117 - Cheers to that. 908 00:37:16,184 --> 00:37:17,151 - If we break now 909 00:37:17,218 --> 00:37:18,352 we can head back to the loft space 910 00:37:18,419 --> 00:37:20,622 and run through step four. 911 00:37:20,687 --> 00:37:22,490 - Which is? 912 00:37:24,057 --> 00:37:26,928 (rhythmic music) 913 00:37:29,162 --> 00:37:30,531 (Daniel): Body language. 914 00:37:30,598 --> 00:37:33,267 The goal here is to use your physicality 915 00:37:33,334 --> 00:37:34,702 to send a signal of confidence, 916 00:37:34,769 --> 00:37:37,839 not only to the audience, but to your own brain. 917 00:37:37,905 --> 00:37:38,939 Make eye contact, 918 00:37:39,006 --> 00:37:41,508 especially if you know someone in the audience. 919 00:37:41,575 --> 00:37:44,278 You could even make eye contact with Meredith, 920 00:37:44,345 --> 00:37:47,481 if you're feeling brave. - Okay, baby steps. 921 00:37:47,548 --> 00:37:49,883 (Daniel laughs) - Let's see. Give it a try. 922 00:37:53,021 --> 00:37:54,789 (Daniel laughs) 923 00:37:55,957 --> 00:37:57,191 That's it. 924 00:37:57,258 --> 00:37:59,827 Chin up, shoulders back. 925 00:37:59,894 --> 00:38:01,095 (laughs) 926 00:38:01,162 --> 00:38:04,164 That... that is certainly shoulders back and chin up. 927 00:38:04,231 --> 00:38:06,100 (laughs) 928 00:38:06,167 --> 00:38:08,202 (Daniel laughs) 929 00:38:08,269 --> 00:38:09,636 Okay, are you taking this seriously? 930 00:38:09,703 --> 00:38:12,039 Do you want to learn? - Yes, obviously. 931 00:38:12,106 --> 00:38:14,341 - All right. I'm gonna come show you. 932 00:38:14,408 --> 00:38:16,577 - I know how to walk. - I can see that. 933 00:38:16,644 --> 00:38:18,780 (Sophie laughs) Come on. Ready? 934 00:38:18,845 --> 00:38:20,448 - Okay. - So, 935 00:38:20,515 --> 00:38:23,084 feet, shoulders, chin, 936 00:38:23,151 --> 00:38:24,986 then we walk. 937 00:38:25,053 --> 00:38:27,488 That's the one. 938 00:38:27,555 --> 00:38:30,725 And as corny as it might sound, 939 00:38:30,792 --> 00:38:32,560 smile. 940 00:38:33,160 --> 00:38:34,595 There it is. 941 00:38:34,662 --> 00:38:36,064 (laughs) 942 00:38:36,863 --> 00:38:40,334 (upbeat music) 943 00:38:42,437 --> 00:38:44,571 (Sophie): Don't tell me, don't tell me. 944 00:38:44,638 --> 00:38:48,376 "Should I fall, let it be with grace and... 945 00:38:50,077 --> 00:38:52,613 grace and..." 946 00:38:52,680 --> 00:38:53,580 - Levity. 947 00:38:53,647 --> 00:38:55,316 - "Levity of spirit." Shoot, okay. 948 00:38:55,383 --> 00:38:56,718 Let's start again. - Yeah, but... 949 00:38:56,783 --> 00:38:58,586 (sighs) But you were almost done! 950 00:38:58,653 --> 00:39:00,555 Can't we just pick it up from here? 951 00:39:00,620 --> 00:39:02,723 - No, I have to get it right. I have to get it perfect. 952 00:39:02,789 --> 00:39:04,758 I'm no improvisor when the heat is on. 953 00:39:04,825 --> 00:39:06,493 - Won't you have to improvise the answers 954 00:39:06,560 --> 00:39:07,828 during the interview? I mean, 955 00:39:07,894 --> 00:39:08,763 you don't always know 956 00:39:08,830 --> 00:39:10,330 what questions they're going to ask. 957 00:39:10,397 --> 00:39:12,232 - Regardless, I'm not there yet. 958 00:39:12,299 --> 00:39:13,600 The point is to get this monologue 959 00:39:13,667 --> 00:39:14,836 memorized and down pat 960 00:39:14,901 --> 00:39:16,236 so I can work on the other skills 961 00:39:16,303 --> 00:39:17,972 I've learned with Daniel. - Do you think 962 00:39:18,039 --> 00:39:20,140 you might be giving this silly fear of yours 963 00:39:20,207 --> 00:39:22,410 a little too much power? - Mom, 964 00:39:22,477 --> 00:39:25,513 I get what you're saying but it doesn't feel so silly 965 00:39:25,580 --> 00:39:28,048 when I'm up there in fight or flight mode. 966 00:39:28,115 --> 00:39:30,818 - No. No, I know. I don't mean to downplay it, 967 00:39:30,885 --> 00:39:32,352 it's just that... 968 00:39:32,419 --> 00:39:36,457 I think if you just went into it freely, 969 00:39:36,524 --> 00:39:37,859 without all this build up, 970 00:39:37,924 --> 00:39:41,995 you might find some levity of spirit. 971 00:39:42,062 --> 00:39:44,564 (exhales) - I wish I could. 972 00:39:44,631 --> 00:39:46,334 You can head home if you're tired 973 00:39:46,401 --> 00:39:48,435 but I'm gonna stay here and get this perfect. 974 00:39:48,502 --> 00:39:50,937 (chuckles) 975 00:39:51,004 --> 00:39:53,173 - You really are your father's daughter, 976 00:39:53,240 --> 00:39:54,575 aren't you? 977 00:39:55,142 --> 00:39:57,644 Yeah, I've always said, the two of you were sent 978 00:39:57,711 --> 00:40:00,814 to teach me a thing or two about diligence. 979 00:40:02,082 --> 00:40:03,283 So... 980 00:40:03,350 --> 00:40:05,051 From the top! 981 00:40:05,752 --> 00:40:07,955 - Okay. (clears throat) 982 00:40:08,022 --> 00:40:08,955 Should I fall, 983 00:40:09,022 --> 00:40:11,426 let it be with grace and levity of spirit. 984 00:40:11,492 --> 00:40:13,026 (Evelyn): There you go. 985 00:40:13,093 --> 00:40:16,930 (soft music) 986 00:40:16,997 --> 00:40:19,499 (city rumble) 987 00:40:21,635 --> 00:40:23,004 - Thank you guys for coming. 988 00:40:23,069 --> 00:40:24,671 I'm a little nervous but it's gonna be fine. 989 00:40:24,738 --> 00:40:26,640 - Hey. Sorry for the delay. 990 00:40:26,707 --> 00:40:27,742 Tom was supposed to be here 991 00:40:27,809 --> 00:40:29,209 with the speaker and mic already. 992 00:40:29,276 --> 00:40:31,446 - Oh no! I guess we should reschedule. 993 00:40:31,511 --> 00:40:33,814 How about uh, never? 994 00:40:33,881 --> 00:40:35,048 - Hmm. 995 00:40:35,115 --> 00:40:36,216 - No? - No. 996 00:40:36,283 --> 00:40:37,752 (Tom): Hey, guys! - Okay. 997 00:40:37,818 --> 00:40:39,419 - There he is! - Ah, great! 998 00:40:39,486 --> 00:40:41,254 - Sorry I'm late. 999 00:40:41,321 --> 00:40:43,691 Hi, you must be Sophie. 1000 00:40:43,758 --> 00:40:44,926 I'm Tom, Daniel's friend, 1001 00:40:44,992 --> 00:40:47,394 and personal tech department. (laughs) 1002 00:40:47,461 --> 00:40:49,196 - I paid him to add in the friend bit. 1003 00:40:49,263 --> 00:40:50,564 - Well, it's nice to meet you, Tom. 1004 00:40:50,631 --> 00:40:51,598 (Tom): Definitely. 1005 00:40:51,665 --> 00:40:52,767 - Thanks for coming through, man. 1006 00:40:52,834 --> 00:40:53,968 Feel free to stick around and help us 1007 00:40:54,035 --> 00:40:55,435 fill in this little crowd we've got here. 1008 00:40:55,502 --> 00:40:57,104 - Will do. Let me just get all set up 1009 00:40:57,171 --> 00:40:58,205 and I'll be back out here. 1010 00:41:00,473 --> 00:41:02,542 (Daniel clears throat) 1011 00:41:03,845 --> 00:41:05,111 - Okay. 1012 00:41:06,013 --> 00:41:07,013 (feedback squeals) 1013 00:41:07,080 --> 00:41:08,615 - Okay, testing, testing. 1014 00:41:08,682 --> 00:41:09,783 (feedback squeals) Oh, ooh. 1015 00:41:09,850 --> 00:41:11,486 Whoops, sorry about that everyone 1016 00:41:11,551 --> 00:41:13,754 but that's why we test. Ha, ha. 1017 00:41:13,821 --> 00:41:16,890 Testing, testing, testing. 1018 00:41:16,957 --> 00:41:18,559 Sounds great! 1019 00:41:19,093 --> 00:41:20,794 - Whenever you're ready. 1020 00:41:21,361 --> 00:41:23,830 - All yours. - Okay. 1021 00:41:23,897 --> 00:41:25,633 Okay. 1022 00:41:28,102 --> 00:41:30,271 (gentle music) 1023 00:41:32,573 --> 00:41:35,008 (breathes quickly) 1024 00:41:40,314 --> 00:41:41,381 Uh... 1025 00:41:41,448 --> 00:41:45,019 (heartbeats) (breathes shallowly) 1026 00:41:46,254 --> 00:41:48,289 Testing... 1027 00:41:48,356 --> 00:41:50,258 (tense echoing music swelling) 1028 00:41:51,392 --> 00:41:53,827 (indistinct chatter) 1029 00:41:56,097 --> 00:41:57,164 - I can't. 1030 00:41:57,231 --> 00:41:59,066 I can't, I can't. (tense echoing music stops) 1031 00:41:59,133 --> 00:42:01,702 I'm sorry. I... 1032 00:42:04,372 --> 00:42:06,240 (Daniel clears throat) 1033 00:42:06,307 --> 00:42:07,874 - Hey, folks, 1034 00:42:07,941 --> 00:42:09,977 just wanted to let everyone know about the food trucks 1035 00:42:10,044 --> 00:42:13,080 that you'll find if you walk down that way. 1036 00:42:13,914 --> 00:42:16,350 Yep, just keep walking that way 1037 00:42:16,417 --> 00:42:17,919 for New York's best food on wheels. 1038 00:42:18,553 --> 00:42:20,988 Not here, over there. 1039 00:42:21,055 --> 00:42:23,557 (soft music) 1040 00:42:25,091 --> 00:42:27,627 Sorry, man. Thanks. 1041 00:42:30,430 --> 00:42:34,200 (♪) 1042 00:42:40,408 --> 00:42:42,042 - Thank you. 1043 00:42:43,977 --> 00:42:46,247 Just doesn't make any sense. 1044 00:42:47,048 --> 00:42:49,482 Last time, I couldn't stop babbling, 1045 00:42:49,549 --> 00:42:51,852 and this time... 1046 00:42:51,919 --> 00:42:54,488 I forget how to speak entirely. 1047 00:42:54,555 --> 00:42:55,990 How am I supposed to fix the problem 1048 00:42:56,057 --> 00:42:58,593 if my reaction's different every time? 1049 00:43:00,760 --> 00:43:04,031 - Look, I know you have it in you, okay? 1050 00:43:04,098 --> 00:43:05,365 You worked through the coaching steps 1051 00:43:05,432 --> 00:43:06,901 just as well, if not better, 1052 00:43:06,968 --> 00:43:09,102 than some of my strongest clients. 1053 00:43:09,169 --> 00:43:11,939 - And? I still failed! 1054 00:43:12,006 --> 00:43:13,807 - Why don't we try again later? 1055 00:43:13,874 --> 00:43:15,709 - Oh, no. I'm spent. 1056 00:43:15,776 --> 00:43:18,312 - I get that. - No, you don't! 1057 00:43:18,379 --> 00:43:20,180 - I'm sorry? 1058 00:43:20,247 --> 00:43:21,548 - No, I'm sorry, 1059 00:43:21,615 --> 00:43:23,584 I didn't mean to snap, I just... 1060 00:43:23,651 --> 00:43:24,752 there's no way 1061 00:43:24,818 --> 00:43:26,086 that you could possibly understand 1062 00:43:26,153 --> 00:43:26,988 what I'm going through 1063 00:43:27,053 --> 00:43:28,789 because you've always been a natural. 1064 00:43:28,856 --> 00:43:31,359 - Public speaking has always come naturally to me, 1065 00:43:31,424 --> 00:43:33,394 sure, but I've got my own fear. 1066 00:43:33,461 --> 00:43:36,330 A big one for me, actually... 1067 00:43:36,397 --> 00:43:38,064 writing. 1068 00:43:39,466 --> 00:43:41,102 - Yeah... 1069 00:43:41,167 --> 00:43:42,435 I know. 1070 00:43:42,502 --> 00:43:44,238 - What, you do? 1071 00:43:44,305 --> 00:43:45,473 - Mm-hmm. 1072 00:43:45,539 --> 00:43:47,207 I recognize that look in your eyes 1073 00:43:47,274 --> 00:43:49,943 every time someone mentions your scripts. 1074 00:43:50,611 --> 00:43:53,381 Some might even call it the chicken stare. 1075 00:43:53,446 --> 00:43:55,682 (Daniel laughs) 1076 00:43:56,651 --> 00:43:59,419 - So, you caught me, huh? - I sure did. 1077 00:44:00,421 --> 00:44:03,024 - Seriously though, let me know 1078 00:44:03,089 --> 00:44:05,158 when you get those notes back on your scripts. 1079 00:44:05,225 --> 00:44:09,562 I'd love to return the favor and help out. 1080 00:44:09,629 --> 00:44:11,798 And I promise to be as patient with you 1081 00:44:11,865 --> 00:44:13,934 as you have been with me. 1082 00:44:15,702 --> 00:44:18,305 - Thank you. Really. 1083 00:44:18,372 --> 00:44:20,540 And I will definitely take you up on that 1084 00:44:20,607 --> 00:44:22,343 when I hear back. 1085 00:44:22,410 --> 00:44:23,943 - Cool. 1086 00:44:24,577 --> 00:44:26,247 - But getting back to you, 1087 00:44:26,312 --> 00:44:28,682 I think we can try a few more creative ways 1088 00:44:28,749 --> 00:44:30,584 to tackle this fear that's still blocking you. 1089 00:44:30,651 --> 00:44:32,919 If you'll keep me on, that is. 1090 00:44:32,986 --> 00:44:35,423 - Oh, you're not jumping ship now. 1091 00:44:35,488 --> 00:44:38,091 - Good. Wouldn't want to. 1092 00:44:38,792 --> 00:44:40,694 To facing our fears. 1093 00:44:40,760 --> 00:44:43,129 (rhythmic music) 1094 00:44:43,196 --> 00:44:44,899 Let's go. 1095 00:44:46,633 --> 00:44:50,805 (♪) 1096 00:44:52,839 --> 00:44:56,377 - I know exactly when everything went downhill. 1097 00:44:56,443 --> 00:44:58,245 Fourth grade science fair 1098 00:44:58,312 --> 00:45:01,714 and it was my turn to present my diorama. 1099 00:45:01,781 --> 00:45:03,883 - Oh, I forgot about those! 1100 00:45:03,950 --> 00:45:05,452 You make 'em out of shoeboxes, right? 1101 00:45:05,519 --> 00:45:06,754 - Yep. 1102 00:45:06,821 --> 00:45:09,122 Mine was a deciduous forest scene. 1103 00:45:09,189 --> 00:45:11,492 I used the trimmings from the plants at my mom's shop 1104 00:45:11,559 --> 00:45:13,394 to make the trees. 1105 00:45:16,830 --> 00:45:19,200 It had been about a month since my dad passed 1106 00:45:19,265 --> 00:45:22,169 and I guess I was determined to prove to everyone 1107 00:45:22,236 --> 00:45:25,406 that I was back to being a normal kid, 1108 00:45:25,473 --> 00:45:28,174 whatever that meant. - Sure. 1109 00:45:28,242 --> 00:45:31,077 That's a lot for you to be going through at such a young age. 1110 00:45:31,144 --> 00:45:33,347 - So, there I was at the front of the room, 1111 00:45:33,414 --> 00:45:36,015 ready to go, 1112 00:45:36,082 --> 00:45:39,586 and all of a sudden, my mind went blank. 1113 00:45:39,653 --> 00:45:41,821 I started getting really hot 1114 00:45:41,888 --> 00:45:45,559 and the walls seemed like they were closing in on me, 1115 00:45:45,626 --> 00:45:48,528 and the next thing I know, I'm... 1116 00:45:48,595 --> 00:45:50,830 sobbing uncontrollably 1117 00:45:50,897 --> 00:45:53,066 and the teachers had to rush me to the bathroom. 1118 00:45:53,133 --> 00:45:56,102 - No! Poor little Sophie. - Exactly! 1119 00:45:56,169 --> 00:45:58,872 That's the part that still sticks with me. 1120 00:45:58,939 --> 00:46:03,410 Those teachers looking at me with such deep pity. 1121 00:46:03,477 --> 00:46:05,412 I felt pathetic. 1122 00:46:06,914 --> 00:46:10,251 And now that I say it out loud, maybe that's the fear. 1123 00:46:11,118 --> 00:46:14,722 It's not so much the act of speaking in front of everyone 1124 00:46:14,789 --> 00:46:19,260 but the idea that I could be perceived as weak. 1125 00:46:19,325 --> 00:46:20,928 Huh. 1126 00:46:21,694 --> 00:46:22,863 - Yeah, that's deep. 1127 00:46:22,930 --> 00:46:25,365 (soft music) 1128 00:46:26,499 --> 00:46:28,736 Well, the good news? 1129 00:46:28,803 --> 00:46:31,472 You could never look weak, 'cause you're not. 1130 00:46:31,539 --> 00:46:35,709 You're talented, articulate, 1131 00:46:35,776 --> 00:46:37,343 self-assured, beautiful. 1132 00:46:37,410 --> 00:46:39,479 - Beautiful, huh? 1133 00:46:39,546 --> 00:46:43,184 - Sorry, uh, I mean, you-- (Sophie's phone rings) 1134 00:46:44,118 --> 00:46:46,986 (sputters) - Hey, Janice. 1135 00:46:48,189 --> 00:46:50,089 Oh, uh... 1136 00:46:50,156 --> 00:46:52,059 Which podcast is that again? 1137 00:46:52,126 --> 00:46:53,660 (rock rattles in cradle) 1138 00:46:53,727 --> 00:46:55,828 Um... sure! 1139 00:46:55,896 --> 00:46:58,131 Yeah, I think I can make that work. 1140 00:47:00,501 --> 00:47:02,368 (blows out breath) 1141 00:47:05,738 --> 00:47:07,607 Okay, great. 1142 00:47:07,674 --> 00:47:09,877 Yeah, I'll be there. 1143 00:47:10,611 --> 00:47:11,845 Thanks, Janice. 1144 00:47:11,912 --> 00:47:14,080 (call beeps off) I'm gonna be 1145 00:47:14,147 --> 00:47:15,249 on the Tailored to the Page podcast 1146 00:47:15,316 --> 00:47:17,718 tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. Help! 1147 00:47:17,785 --> 00:47:19,852 - Is that the one where they try and imagine 1148 00:47:19,919 --> 00:47:21,155 what fashion designers 1149 00:47:21,222 --> 00:47:22,555 the characters in the books are wearing? 1150 00:47:22,622 --> 00:47:24,258 - That's one segment, yes. 1151 00:47:24,325 --> 00:47:26,794 My protagonist is a tightrope walker. 1152 00:47:26,861 --> 00:47:29,629 I don't know any famous leotard designers! 1153 00:47:29,696 --> 00:47:31,265 Is that even a thing? 1154 00:47:31,798 --> 00:47:34,234 - This is actually the perfect warmup. 1155 00:47:34,301 --> 00:47:36,102 You get to work on your interview skills 1156 00:47:36,169 --> 00:47:38,872 without actually having a crowd. Less pressure. 1157 00:47:41,709 --> 00:47:42,910 - Aren't you proud of me? 1158 00:47:42,977 --> 00:47:44,310 Look at me, 1159 00:47:44,377 --> 00:47:46,981 living life on the edge, all the way up here. 1160 00:47:47,046 --> 00:47:49,617 - All the way... it's the fourth floor. 1161 00:47:49,682 --> 00:47:51,151 (Sophie laughs) 1162 00:47:51,218 --> 00:47:54,220 - Still counts! I'm facing my fears. 1163 00:47:56,723 --> 00:47:58,158 - Actually, you know what? 1164 00:47:58,225 --> 00:48:00,026 There's one more fear I wanna try to conquer 1165 00:48:00,093 --> 00:48:02,363 before the podcast. Wasn't on your list. 1166 00:48:02,428 --> 00:48:04,932 - Then how do you know it's a fear? 1167 00:48:04,999 --> 00:48:06,867 - Thought I'd have a curveball challenge 1168 00:48:06,934 --> 00:48:08,401 handy the other day, so... 1169 00:48:08,468 --> 00:48:11,805 I contacted a local expert in all things Sophie. 1170 00:48:11,872 --> 00:48:14,307 - Who? 1171 00:48:20,814 --> 00:48:22,182 Tom? - Hey. 1172 00:48:22,249 --> 00:48:24,350 - Not who I was referring to but... 1173 00:48:24,417 --> 00:48:25,185 Hey, Tom. 1174 00:48:25,252 --> 00:48:28,187 - Uh, sorry to interrupt but um... 1175 00:48:28,254 --> 00:48:31,691 can I steal you for a bit to talk about the project? 1176 00:48:31,758 --> 00:48:33,993 Something sort of just um, came up. 1177 00:48:34,060 --> 00:48:36,930 - Uh yeah, definitely. 1178 00:48:37,932 --> 00:48:38,999 - Hey, if you're free later, 1179 00:48:39,066 --> 00:48:40,301 can I meet you at the flower shop? 1180 00:48:40,367 --> 00:48:42,937 (clicks tongue) - Oh, Mom's the expert. 1181 00:48:43,002 --> 00:48:45,104 Of course. Uh yeah, 1182 00:48:45,171 --> 00:48:46,740 I'll be at the flower shop this evening 1183 00:48:46,807 --> 00:48:48,142 to help her close up. - Perfect. 1184 00:48:48,207 --> 00:48:49,943 See you then. - Sounds good. 1185 00:48:50,010 --> 00:48:51,711 Nice to see you, Tom. - Likewise. 1186 00:48:51,778 --> 00:48:53,981 Take care, Sophie. 1187 00:48:55,982 --> 00:48:57,251 - Revel hated the script, didn't they? 1188 00:48:57,318 --> 00:48:59,653 - Let's just say they didn't land well, at all. 1189 00:48:59,720 --> 00:49:01,155 - Ugh! 1190 00:49:02,455 --> 00:49:04,457 (sighs) I'm really sorry, Tom. 1191 00:49:04,524 --> 00:49:06,126 I didn't think we were this far off the mark. 1192 00:49:06,193 --> 00:49:08,394 - I know! Me either. Luckily, 1193 00:49:08,461 --> 00:49:09,930 they're gonna give us another shot. 1194 00:49:09,997 --> 00:49:11,865 All we gotta do is go in there 1195 00:49:11,932 --> 00:49:14,600 and give them something totally fresh. 1196 00:49:15,836 --> 00:49:18,104 - Yeah, yeah, great, let's... 1197 00:49:18,171 --> 00:49:19,606 Let's do it. - All right, great. 1198 00:49:19,673 --> 00:49:21,809 Let's get started with uh... 1199 00:49:21,874 --> 00:49:23,609 trying to focus on nailing down 1200 00:49:23,676 --> 00:49:26,714 a brand new concept for the pilot episode. 1201 00:49:26,780 --> 00:49:29,249 - That's a good idea. Yeah, if we could sell them 1202 00:49:29,316 --> 00:49:31,151 on whatever new direction that we're heading in, 1203 00:49:31,218 --> 00:49:32,885 then we can build from there. 1204 00:49:32,952 --> 00:49:34,354 - Definitely. 1205 00:49:35,689 --> 00:49:37,990 Brand new concept. 1206 00:49:38,057 --> 00:49:40,560 (computer keys clacking) 1207 00:49:40,627 --> 00:49:43,564 - Hey! What about Sophie? 1208 00:49:43,629 --> 00:49:45,899 - Yeah, she actually offered to help with the edits, 1209 00:49:45,966 --> 00:49:48,334 which will be great. 1210 00:49:48,401 --> 00:49:50,303 - No, no, no, no, I mean I think she would be 1211 00:49:50,370 --> 00:49:52,071 a really great case study to focus on 1212 00:49:52,138 --> 00:49:54,240 for the pilot episode. - Ah, honestly, 1213 00:49:54,307 --> 00:49:56,776 I don't know about that, Tom. - Hear me out, buddy. 1214 00:49:56,843 --> 00:50:00,147 Okay, Revel said they wanted something more tangible, 1215 00:50:00,214 --> 00:50:02,383 less hypothetical, right? - Yeah, but-- 1216 00:50:02,448 --> 00:50:04,350 - I think Sophie's real-life story 1217 00:50:04,417 --> 00:50:06,553 about overcoming her own stage fright 1218 00:50:06,620 --> 00:50:10,057 could be really inspiring. Plus, she's a rising name. 1219 00:50:10,124 --> 00:50:11,557 So, by the time the series comes out, 1220 00:50:11,624 --> 00:50:13,459 audiences will already be familiar with her. 1221 00:50:13,526 --> 00:50:16,397 It's kind of a win-win on the publicity front. 1222 00:50:19,533 --> 00:50:20,633 - Yeah, but... 1223 00:50:20,700 --> 00:50:22,568 if we were gonna use her as a subject in an episode, 1224 00:50:22,635 --> 00:50:25,039 I would have wanted to ask at the start of the coaching. 1225 00:50:25,104 --> 00:50:27,508 All right? Asking midway through feels... 1226 00:50:27,573 --> 00:50:29,109 shifty. 1227 00:50:29,176 --> 00:50:30,577 And I don't want her thinking 1228 00:50:30,644 --> 00:50:32,578 that I have some ulterior motive for helping her. 1229 00:50:32,646 --> 00:50:34,481 - No, no, no, I get that. 1230 00:50:34,548 --> 00:50:39,385 But you do take notes on all your clients, right? 1231 00:50:39,452 --> 00:50:43,189 And I assume you have some notes on Sophie? 1232 00:50:43,256 --> 00:50:44,992 - Yes, for my own use. 1233 00:50:45,057 --> 00:50:47,394 - Okay, how about this? 1234 00:50:47,461 --> 00:50:49,162 We play around with sketching out 1235 00:50:49,229 --> 00:50:50,397 an episode about Sophie 1236 00:50:50,464 --> 00:50:52,098 based on the notes you already have. 1237 00:50:52,165 --> 00:50:53,834 And then, if she nails the interview 1238 00:50:53,901 --> 00:50:55,301 and you think it's appropriate, 1239 00:50:55,368 --> 00:50:58,205 we can pitch the concept to her at that point. 1240 00:51:03,477 --> 00:51:05,479 - Fine. But... 1241 00:51:05,546 --> 00:51:08,448 if she isn't absolutely thrilled with how this interview goes, 1242 00:51:08,515 --> 00:51:11,118 we scrap this idea and we're back to square one. 1243 00:51:11,185 --> 00:51:13,386 - Totally, we scrap it. But for now, 1244 00:51:13,453 --> 00:51:15,289 let's just see what notes you already have 1245 00:51:15,354 --> 00:51:17,624 and maybe we can get a rough draft going. 1246 00:51:17,691 --> 00:51:19,459 It's worth a shot. 1247 00:51:21,461 --> 00:51:22,896 - Producers. 1248 00:51:22,963 --> 00:51:24,097 (laughs) 1249 00:51:24,164 --> 00:51:26,834 (soft music) 1250 00:51:33,906 --> 00:51:36,042 - Really? - Hmm? 1251 00:51:36,109 --> 00:51:37,678 - You told him I'm afraid of small spaces? 1252 00:51:37,743 --> 00:51:41,914 - Well, I admit, it was a bit selfish on my part 1253 00:51:41,981 --> 00:51:43,450 but um... well, look. 1254 00:51:43,517 --> 00:51:46,252 The closet is due for a reorganization 1255 00:51:46,319 --> 00:51:48,021 and I just thought it could be 1256 00:51:48,088 --> 00:51:49,990 maybe your last project in the shop 1257 00:51:50,057 --> 00:51:52,225 before you become rich and famous. 1258 00:51:52,292 --> 00:51:55,062 - All right, let's not get too ahead of ourselves. 1259 00:51:55,129 --> 00:51:57,897 - Yeah, well, just speaking it into existence. 1260 00:51:57,964 --> 00:51:59,799 (Daniel chuckles) Mwah! 1261 00:52:00,533 --> 00:52:03,504 - Oh, and um, if you two get locked in there, 1262 00:52:03,569 --> 00:52:06,073 just be sure to scream real loud. 1263 00:52:06,138 --> 00:52:08,441 - Not helping. (Evelyn laughs) 1264 00:52:08,508 --> 00:52:11,377 (door opening) See? I'm perfectly fine. 1265 00:52:11,444 --> 00:52:14,281 Wait, what if we get... trapped? 1266 00:52:14,348 --> 00:52:16,917 - Well, we could either walk out... 1267 00:52:18,452 --> 00:52:20,419 ...or we can scream for Evelyn, which would be my vote. 1268 00:52:20,486 --> 00:52:22,689 (laughs) - Please don't get her going. 1269 00:52:22,756 --> 00:52:24,191 (Daniel chuckles) 1270 00:52:24,957 --> 00:52:25,926 - Here we go. 1271 00:52:25,993 --> 00:52:27,961 Just like everything else, 1272 00:52:28,028 --> 00:52:29,363 start with the breath. 1273 00:52:30,397 --> 00:52:32,533 (inhales and exhales deeply) 1274 00:52:32,598 --> 00:52:35,736 Instead of focusing on the science of the space, 1275 00:52:35,801 --> 00:52:39,006 try focusing on what's inside the space, 1276 00:52:39,071 --> 00:52:41,975 sweet aromas, beautiful flowers. 1277 00:52:42,042 --> 00:52:44,778 You ready? - For? 1278 00:52:47,747 --> 00:52:50,417 - Ahem, this thing on? 1279 00:52:50,484 --> 00:52:53,986 Welcome to the inside floristry podcast. 1280 00:52:54,053 --> 00:52:56,189 I'm your host, Daniel Burke. (giggles) 1281 00:52:56,256 --> 00:52:59,359 And today, I'm joined by a very special guest, 1282 00:52:59,426 --> 00:53:01,528 best-selling author, aspiring daredevil, 1283 00:53:01,595 --> 00:53:04,031 and master florist, Sophie Wood! 1284 00:53:04,097 --> 00:53:05,832 How's it going, Sophie? 1285 00:53:05,899 --> 00:53:08,602 - Well, I'm currently cooped up in a closet 1286 00:53:08,669 --> 00:53:10,303 with a man who's imagining things, 1287 00:53:10,370 --> 00:53:12,406 but other than that, I'm hanging in there. 1288 00:53:12,472 --> 00:53:14,774 - Little imagination never hurt anyone. 1289 00:53:14,841 --> 00:53:16,410 In fact, our listeners 1290 00:53:16,475 --> 00:53:19,379 are gonna use their imaginations right now. 1291 00:53:19,446 --> 00:53:21,180 For those of you who can't see me... 1292 00:53:21,247 --> 00:53:22,749 (Sophie giggles) ...which is everyone, 1293 00:53:22,816 --> 00:53:26,218 I am currently selecting a bunch of flowers 1294 00:53:26,285 --> 00:53:29,256 and forming a small bouquet. 1295 00:53:29,323 --> 00:53:31,057 In a moment, 1296 00:53:31,124 --> 00:53:32,959 Sophie is gonna tell us a little bit 1297 00:53:33,026 --> 00:53:34,760 about each flower, 1298 00:53:34,827 --> 00:53:37,631 and she's gonna rate my bouquet on a scale of one to ten. 1299 00:53:37,698 --> 00:53:40,700 Here you are, my lady. - Oh! Why thank you, kind sir, 1300 00:53:40,767 --> 00:53:43,069 they're absolutely lovely. (sniffs) 1301 00:53:43,135 --> 00:53:46,807 (tender music) 1302 00:53:48,408 --> 00:53:50,276 - Oh, sorry kids, 1303 00:53:50,343 --> 00:53:52,778 a customer just called with a last-minute order. 1304 00:53:52,845 --> 00:53:54,747 Oh, Daniel, you're tall, 1305 00:53:54,814 --> 00:53:56,883 would you mind reaching up into the corner 1306 00:53:56,950 --> 00:53:59,620 and getting that planter for me? - Sure thing. 1307 00:53:59,685 --> 00:54:00,886 - Mm-hmm. 1308 00:54:02,089 --> 00:54:04,258 - Sorry. (chuckles nervously) 1309 00:54:05,258 --> 00:54:07,461 There. (Evelyn): Lovely, thank you. 1310 00:54:09,463 --> 00:54:11,698 - That wasn't so bad, was it? 1311 00:54:11,765 --> 00:54:13,499 - The bouquet? 1312 00:54:13,566 --> 00:54:16,002 Yeah, I'd give it a solid eight out of ten. 1313 00:54:16,068 --> 00:54:17,537 Not bad for a rookie. 1314 00:54:17,604 --> 00:54:19,573 - Well, I'll give you a 15 out of 10 1315 00:54:19,640 --> 00:54:20,774 for enduring a whole five minutes 1316 00:54:20,841 --> 00:54:22,441 with a podcaster in a cramped space. 1317 00:54:22,508 --> 00:54:24,778 All you gotta do tomorrow is wake up and repeat. 1318 00:54:24,845 --> 00:54:27,080 It'll be a piece of cake. - You know what? 1319 00:54:27,147 --> 00:54:29,149 Maybe you're right. - There you go! 1320 00:54:29,216 --> 00:54:31,984 - Right on, baby! (laughs) 1321 00:54:32,051 --> 00:54:33,754 (giggles) Oh, here you go. 1322 00:54:33,819 --> 00:54:37,156 This'll ensure you both get a decent night's sleep. 1323 00:54:37,223 --> 00:54:38,792 Just put it under your pillow. 1324 00:54:38,859 --> 00:54:40,493 (Daniel): Will do, thank you. - Mm-hmm. 1325 00:54:40,560 --> 00:54:42,261 - I'll see you tomorrow around 8:45? 1326 00:54:42,328 --> 00:54:44,564 - Yeah, I'll be there at 8:30 but no rush. 1327 00:54:44,631 --> 00:54:46,432 And uh, text me if you want coffee. 1328 00:54:46,499 --> 00:54:47,734 - It's a pleasure seeing you, Evelyn. 1329 00:54:47,801 --> 00:54:50,504 - You too, hun. See you soon. 1330 00:54:51,338 --> 00:54:52,805 - Well, it looks like the two of you 1331 00:54:52,872 --> 00:54:54,975 are getting along very well. (door chimes) 1332 00:54:55,042 --> 00:54:57,910 - Yeah, he's been um... 1333 00:54:57,977 --> 00:55:00,379 He's been great, actually. 1334 00:55:00,446 --> 00:55:02,716 I just hope it all works out. 1335 00:55:03,649 --> 00:55:06,352 You know, the tour, and the interview and... 1336 00:55:06,419 --> 00:55:07,453 everything. 1337 00:55:07,521 --> 00:55:09,089 (clears throat) - Well, 1338 00:55:09,156 --> 00:55:13,459 I have a funny feeling it'll all work out just fine. 1339 00:55:13,526 --> 00:55:15,194 (chuckling softly) 1340 00:55:15,261 --> 00:55:17,897 (tender music) 1341 00:55:24,004 --> 00:55:25,372 - That came fast. 1342 00:55:25,439 --> 00:55:27,908 Uh, I'll be right back, Mom. - Oh! 1343 00:55:32,011 --> 00:55:33,280 (door chimes) 1344 00:55:33,347 --> 00:55:34,314 - Daniel! 1345 00:55:34,381 --> 00:55:36,716 - Hey! Did I forget something? 1346 00:55:36,783 --> 00:55:39,919 - No, but I ordered this for you and it just came in. 1347 00:55:39,986 --> 00:55:41,787 - For me? - Yes. 1348 00:55:41,854 --> 00:55:45,225 This is one of my favorite writing journals. 1349 00:55:45,292 --> 00:55:47,227 It has a daily prompt on each page 1350 00:55:47,294 --> 00:55:48,461 and it's what I always use 1351 00:55:48,528 --> 00:55:50,363 whenever I'm going through writer's block. 1352 00:55:50,430 --> 00:55:52,698 It helps get the creative juices flowing. 1353 00:55:54,633 --> 00:55:59,506 - "Which is more romantic, sunrise or sunset, and why?" 1354 00:56:00,374 --> 00:56:01,575 Well, I guess I'd have to say sunset. 1355 00:56:01,640 --> 00:56:03,843 - Oh, no, no, gotta write it down. 1356 00:56:03,910 --> 00:56:05,278 - Right. 1357 00:56:05,345 --> 00:56:07,513 I guess I'll have to noodle on this one 1358 00:56:07,580 --> 00:56:09,682 when I get home then. 1359 00:56:10,883 --> 00:56:14,620 Thank you, Sophie. This was really thoughtful. 1360 00:56:15,055 --> 00:56:17,256 - It's the least I could do. 1361 00:56:17,323 --> 00:56:19,426 Get home say, okay? - You too. 1362 00:56:19,493 --> 00:56:20,392 Good night. 1363 00:56:20,459 --> 00:56:23,830 (soft music) 1364 00:56:26,232 --> 00:56:27,868 (door chimes) 1365 00:56:30,870 --> 00:56:33,807 (♪) 1366 00:56:39,979 --> 00:56:41,814 (exhales deeply) 1367 00:56:45,419 --> 00:56:47,486 (exhales deeply) 1368 00:56:50,756 --> 00:56:52,691 - Okay. (elevator chimes) 1369 00:56:57,363 --> 00:56:59,198 - Morning. (screams) 1370 00:56:59,265 --> 00:57:00,867 Sorry, sorry. - You scared me! 1371 00:57:00,934 --> 00:57:02,836 - I didn't wanna disturb your reading. 1372 00:57:02,903 --> 00:57:04,437 - Don't worry, I'll get you back 1373 00:57:04,504 --> 00:57:06,272 one of these days when you least expect it. 1374 00:57:06,339 --> 00:57:08,174 - I'm sure you will. 1375 00:57:08,240 --> 00:57:10,209 So, how are you feeling? Ready? 1376 00:57:11,343 --> 00:57:13,213 - I'm good. I think. 1377 00:57:13,280 --> 00:57:15,582 - You're good, I know. 1378 00:57:18,318 --> 00:57:21,488 - Sophie! Oh, it is so nice to meet you. 1379 00:57:21,555 --> 00:57:24,390 - Georgia, it's a pleasure. - Please, call me Gigi. 1380 00:57:24,457 --> 00:57:25,926 - This is my friend, Daniel. - Hi. 1381 00:57:25,992 --> 00:57:27,660 - Daniel, nice to meet you. - Likewise. 1382 00:57:27,727 --> 00:57:30,129 - All right, right this way. (Sophie): Okay. 1383 00:57:34,568 --> 00:57:37,069 - All right, so we're gonna have you over here. 1384 00:57:37,537 --> 00:57:38,939 - Okay. 1385 00:57:40,807 --> 00:57:43,209 - Thank you so much for coming in last minute. 1386 00:57:43,276 --> 00:57:45,678 - Oh, of course. Big fan of the show. 1387 00:57:45,745 --> 00:57:47,848 - Oh, I'm a big fan of the book! Seriously, 1388 00:57:47,914 --> 00:57:49,281 I finished it all in one day. 1389 00:57:49,348 --> 00:57:50,484 - Really? - Mm-hmm. 1390 00:57:50,549 --> 00:57:52,385 - That's amazing. - It was! 1391 00:57:52,452 --> 00:57:53,653 Seriously, such a treat. 1392 00:57:53,720 --> 00:57:54,955 Ooh, I almost forgot about 1393 00:57:55,021 --> 00:57:58,424 our lightning round questions for later. 1394 00:57:58,490 --> 00:58:00,426 - Uh, lightning round? 1395 00:58:00,493 --> 00:58:02,062 I don't remember that being part 1396 00:58:02,127 --> 00:58:03,930 of the segment of the episodes I studied. 1397 00:58:03,997 --> 00:58:06,633 I mean, listened to. - Oh, well, you're gonna be 1398 00:58:06,700 --> 00:58:08,602 the very first guest we try this with. 1399 00:58:08,667 --> 00:58:10,403 The producers just thought it would be a really fun way 1400 00:58:10,470 --> 00:58:12,439 to wrap up the show. - Oh, um, 1401 00:58:12,504 --> 00:58:14,707 is there any sort of hint as... 1402 00:58:14,774 --> 00:58:16,977 as to the type of questions in this lightning round? 1403 00:58:17,042 --> 00:58:19,111 (giggles) - Well, that would be cheating 1404 00:58:19,178 --> 00:58:21,314 but um, I promise you, they're all really fun. 1405 00:58:21,381 --> 00:58:23,082 So just don't even worry about it. 1406 00:58:23,149 --> 00:58:24,584 - Yeah, I'm sure. 1407 00:58:24,651 --> 00:58:26,620 - Okay, so in just a couple moments here, 1408 00:58:26,685 --> 00:58:30,089 we will be good to go. (clears throat) 1409 00:58:30,156 --> 00:58:31,624 All righty. You ready? 1410 00:58:31,691 --> 00:58:33,426 - Yeah, yeah. (clears throat) 1411 00:58:33,493 --> 00:58:34,760 - Oh my gosh, do you need some water? 1412 00:58:34,827 --> 00:58:36,796 I should have asked. - Oh, no, no, no, I'm okay. 1413 00:58:36,863 --> 00:58:40,767 Thank you. - Trust me, hydration is key. 1414 00:58:40,834 --> 00:58:42,234 You would not believe 1415 00:58:42,301 --> 00:58:44,104 how much these mics will pick up on a scratchy voice. 1416 00:58:44,169 --> 00:58:47,274 - Thank you. - Scratchy voice, head cold. 1417 00:58:47,339 --> 00:58:48,575 I swear, the more recording I do, 1418 00:58:48,642 --> 00:58:49,809 the more I feel 1419 00:58:49,876 --> 00:58:51,644 like these mics are just a window to the soul. 1420 00:58:51,711 --> 00:58:53,379 (light music) 1421 00:58:53,446 --> 00:58:55,714 - Uh, wow, that's uh... 1422 00:58:55,781 --> 00:58:57,751 - So, when I press this button here, 1423 00:58:57,816 --> 00:59:00,921 the recording will start. Are you ready? 1424 00:59:00,986 --> 00:59:02,421 - Ready. 1425 00:59:02,488 --> 00:59:03,756 (button clicks) 1426 00:59:03,823 --> 00:59:05,859 (bouncy theme music plays) 1427 00:59:05,926 --> 00:59:08,627 - Hello, all you bookworm fashionistas. 1428 00:59:08,694 --> 00:59:10,430 I am Georgia Marks 1429 00:59:10,497 --> 00:59:12,999 and this is Tailored to the Page. 1430 00:59:13,066 --> 00:59:17,336 Our guest today is an icon in the making. 1431 00:59:17,403 --> 00:59:19,638 Not only is her very first novel, 1432 00:59:19,705 --> 00:59:22,975 Walking on Air, an instant bestseller, 1433 00:59:23,042 --> 00:59:24,944 but you will also have to believe me 1434 00:59:25,010 --> 00:59:29,149 when I tell you, her style is immaculate. 1435 00:59:29,214 --> 00:59:31,551 Welcome, Sophie Wood 1436 00:59:31,618 --> 00:59:33,185 and thank you for bringing your book 1437 00:59:33,252 --> 00:59:35,555 and your look today. (Sophie chuckles nervously) 1438 00:59:35,622 --> 00:59:39,091 - Hi. Thanks for... thanks for having me. 1439 00:59:39,158 --> 00:59:41,694 - Okay, so we will get to talking about 1440 00:59:41,760 --> 00:59:43,796 your incredible novel in just a moment, 1441 00:59:43,863 --> 00:59:46,865 but first, I must know, 1442 00:59:46,932 --> 00:59:49,468 where did you get this jacket? 1443 00:59:49,535 --> 00:59:50,937 It is so sleek! 1444 00:59:51,004 --> 00:59:52,606 All of you listeners, don't worry, 1445 00:59:52,671 --> 00:59:55,040 I will post a photo on my IG. - Ha. 1446 00:59:55,107 --> 00:59:57,510 Uh, I got it um... 1447 00:59:57,577 --> 01:00:00,113 I think I got it online, actually. 1448 01:00:00,180 --> 01:00:01,580 Um... 1449 01:00:01,647 --> 01:00:03,249 (chuckles) 1450 01:00:03,316 --> 01:00:04,917 (blows out breath) 1451 01:00:04,984 --> 01:00:07,620 (tense echoing music building) 1452 01:00:07,687 --> 01:00:09,189 (heartbeats) 1453 01:00:09,254 --> 01:00:10,589 (breathes shallowly) 1454 01:00:10,656 --> 01:00:12,658 (faintly): Are you okay? 1455 01:00:12,725 --> 01:00:14,961 - Can we stop? 1456 01:00:15,662 --> 01:00:16,729 (tense echoing music stops) 1457 01:00:16,796 --> 01:00:18,631 - Is everything okay? 1458 01:00:18,698 --> 01:00:20,633 - Oh yeah. Um... 1459 01:00:20,700 --> 01:00:22,267 Sorry, I'm actually... 1460 01:00:22,334 --> 01:00:24,738 I think I actually might be coming down with something. 1461 01:00:24,803 --> 01:00:26,106 - Oh no! - Yeah, 1462 01:00:26,171 --> 01:00:28,642 I woke up today feeling a little blah! 1463 01:00:28,707 --> 01:00:30,377 But I wanted to power through, um, 1464 01:00:30,443 --> 01:00:33,513 but I don't wanna leave you with a bad recording. 1465 01:00:33,580 --> 01:00:35,615 Is there any chance I could reschedule 1466 01:00:35,682 --> 01:00:37,117 once I'm feeling better? - Of course. 1467 01:00:37,182 --> 01:00:40,352 Don't even worry about it. Let me grab you a ginger ale. 1468 01:00:40,419 --> 01:00:41,921 (panting) 1469 01:00:48,894 --> 01:00:50,796 - Ooh! Okay. - Okay. 1470 01:00:50,863 --> 01:00:52,098 - Thank you. - Here you go. 1471 01:00:52,164 --> 01:00:56,102 All right. I-I... will walk you out, um... 1472 01:00:59,772 --> 01:01:01,441 (Daniel): That was quick. 1473 01:01:01,508 --> 01:01:03,343 - Feel better soon, Sophie. 1474 01:01:03,410 --> 01:01:04,611 I will have our producers 1475 01:01:04,678 --> 01:01:06,011 reach out to your people again next week 1476 01:01:06,078 --> 01:01:07,647 to see about a redo, if that sounds good? 1477 01:01:07,714 --> 01:01:08,814 - Sounds great. 1478 01:01:08,881 --> 01:01:10,582 Uh, thank you so much for understanding. 1479 01:01:10,649 --> 01:01:13,053 Um... sorry again for all the trouble. 1480 01:01:13,118 --> 01:01:14,687 - Oh please, don't apologize. 1481 01:01:14,754 --> 01:01:17,256 Seriously, just rest up. - Right. 1482 01:01:17,323 --> 01:01:19,059 - If I-- - No. 1483 01:01:21,260 --> 01:01:24,464 - What happened? - I'll tell you later. 1484 01:01:30,569 --> 01:01:33,606 (soft music) 1485 01:01:33,673 --> 01:01:35,307 (sighs) 1486 01:01:40,879 --> 01:01:42,048 - So, I'm guessing you're not actually-- 1487 01:01:42,115 --> 01:01:43,749 - No, I'm not actually sick. 1488 01:01:44,617 --> 01:01:47,787 But that microphone up there saw directly into my soul, 1489 01:01:47,854 --> 01:01:50,055 and it wasn't pretty. - Huh? 1490 01:01:50,723 --> 01:01:52,758 - Can we go back to the loft? 1491 01:01:52,825 --> 01:01:54,127 Maybe you can try to hypnotize me. 1492 01:01:54,193 --> 01:01:55,861 Whatever we can do to fix my brain 1493 01:01:55,928 --> 01:01:57,863 in the next 48 hours. 1494 01:01:57,930 --> 01:01:59,999 - My expert advice? 1495 01:02:00,066 --> 01:02:01,767 Write this off as a bump in the road. 1496 01:02:01,834 --> 01:02:03,002 - Oh. - And try and relax 1497 01:02:03,068 --> 01:02:05,104 for the next few days. - Good one. 1498 01:02:05,171 --> 01:02:07,707 - Okay, I know, you're still gonna practice 1499 01:02:07,774 --> 01:02:09,341 and stew over it up until the big event, 1500 01:02:09,408 --> 01:02:11,310 so... 1501 01:02:11,377 --> 01:02:13,780 how 'bout we pencil in a mandatory dinner break? 1502 01:02:13,847 --> 01:02:16,448 Tonight, for a little rest and recovery. 1503 01:02:16,515 --> 01:02:17,883 Coach's orders. 1504 01:02:17,950 --> 01:02:20,787 (chuckles softly) 1505 01:02:21,754 --> 01:02:24,057 - Guess I do need to eat at some point. 1506 01:02:28,528 --> 01:02:32,031 (♪) 1507 01:02:33,899 --> 01:02:36,336 (lounge music) (indistinct chatter) 1508 01:02:38,905 --> 01:02:40,673 (pen scratching on paper) 1509 01:02:40,740 --> 01:02:42,876 - Let me guess. 1510 01:02:42,941 --> 01:02:45,812 "Dear Diary, Daniel's running late 1511 01:02:45,879 --> 01:02:47,780 and I can't wait to tease him about it." 1512 01:02:47,847 --> 01:02:50,149 (laughs) - It's more like, "Dear Diary, 1513 01:02:50,216 --> 01:02:52,651 remind me to ask Daniel if he knows any body doubles 1514 01:02:52,718 --> 01:02:54,354 that can stand in for me at the interview." 1515 01:02:54,419 --> 01:02:57,789 - Ooh, we have tried a lot of creative techniques, 1516 01:02:57,856 --> 01:03:00,059 but that would definitely push us 1517 01:03:00,126 --> 01:03:01,260 in a bold, new direction. 1518 01:03:01,327 --> 01:03:03,595 (laughs) Thank you. 1519 01:03:03,662 --> 01:03:05,631 Cheers. - Cheers. 1520 01:03:05,698 --> 01:03:07,066 (glasses clink) 1521 01:03:07,133 --> 01:03:08,834 - Hmm. 1522 01:03:11,403 --> 01:03:12,638 So? 1523 01:03:12,705 --> 01:03:14,973 What are you really writing in there? 1524 01:03:15,040 --> 01:03:17,910 - Just some notes for my next novel. 1525 01:03:17,977 --> 01:03:20,280 - Already on to the next one. 1526 01:03:20,345 --> 01:03:22,048 Manifesting that three-book deal. 1527 01:03:22,115 --> 01:03:23,982 - Yeah. The truth is, 1528 01:03:24,049 --> 01:03:25,618 I'd still be working on my next novel 1529 01:03:25,685 --> 01:03:27,486 even if I knew I'd never get paid again. 1530 01:03:27,553 --> 01:03:28,888 - Hmm. 1531 01:03:30,323 --> 01:03:32,124 Why do you write? 1532 01:03:33,859 --> 01:03:35,761 - Well, for one thing, 1533 01:03:35,828 --> 01:03:37,696 I love the comfort of knowing that a book has 1534 01:03:37,763 --> 01:03:40,466 a solid beginning, middle, and end. 1535 01:03:40,533 --> 01:03:41,901 - Hmm. - Whereas real life, 1536 01:03:41,968 --> 01:03:43,403 a bit more unpredictable. 1537 01:03:43,468 --> 01:03:45,571 - Very true, indeed. 1538 01:03:45,638 --> 01:03:47,339 - Right? One moment, 1539 01:03:47,406 --> 01:03:49,008 you're quietly drawing up plots and characters 1540 01:03:49,075 --> 01:03:50,109 between flower orders, 1541 01:03:50,176 --> 01:03:53,245 and the next, you're going on tour. 1542 01:03:53,312 --> 01:03:55,180 (sighs) 1543 01:03:56,316 --> 01:03:57,816 But I think more than anything, 1544 01:03:57,883 --> 01:04:00,519 writing is like breathing to me. 1545 01:04:00,586 --> 01:04:04,089 Like, it allows me to tap into this power that... 1546 01:04:04,156 --> 01:04:06,059 doesn't exist for me in the real world. 1547 01:04:06,124 --> 01:04:08,428 - That's exactly how I feel on stage. 1548 01:04:08,493 --> 01:04:11,196 Like, tuned all the way in, or something. 1549 01:04:11,263 --> 01:04:12,631 - Yes! 1550 01:04:12,698 --> 01:04:15,868 And I think I wanna pay it forward. 1551 01:04:15,935 --> 01:04:17,836 There were certain books and stories 1552 01:04:17,903 --> 01:04:19,705 that stitched me back together 1553 01:04:19,772 --> 01:04:24,276 when I was going through some of my darkest hours and... 1554 01:04:25,812 --> 01:04:27,080 ...the thought of being able to touch 1555 01:04:27,146 --> 01:04:30,649 even just one person in that same way 1556 01:04:30,716 --> 01:04:32,651 is what keeps me going. 1557 01:04:34,053 --> 01:04:38,457 - Well, consider me one touched reader among many. 1558 01:04:39,892 --> 01:04:41,627 - You read my book? - I did. 1559 01:04:41,693 --> 01:04:43,263 I did. Full disclosure, 1560 01:04:43,328 --> 01:04:45,330 I started it with the goal of trying 1561 01:04:45,397 --> 01:04:46,966 to get some clues into your psyche. 1562 01:04:47,033 --> 01:04:48,600 - Oh! And what'd you think? 1563 01:04:48,667 --> 01:04:50,068 What's the verdict? 1564 01:04:50,135 --> 01:04:53,039 - The only concrete conclusion that I could come up with, 1565 01:04:53,106 --> 01:04:56,142 the world needs your voice and your story, Sophie. 1566 01:04:56,209 --> 01:04:58,778 - Aw. That's very sweet. 1567 01:04:58,845 --> 01:05:01,580 - No, no, I'm not saying that to be sweet. 1568 01:05:01,647 --> 01:05:04,082 What I read in your book 1569 01:05:04,149 --> 01:05:07,553 are the words of someone who believes in hope, 1570 01:05:07,620 --> 01:05:10,223 bravery, and tenacity. 1571 01:05:10,289 --> 01:05:12,959 And wouldn't it be a shame for that same person 1572 01:05:13,026 --> 01:05:15,528 to let anything stun her into silence? 1573 01:05:15,595 --> 01:05:18,497 Much less a little stage fright. 1574 01:05:18,564 --> 01:05:19,899 (chuckles) 1575 01:05:19,966 --> 01:05:22,535 - I'm aware of the brutal irony, yes. 1576 01:05:24,604 --> 01:05:26,606 - Why don't you try thinking of this book tour 1577 01:05:26,673 --> 01:05:29,676 as just another way to share your words with the world? 1578 01:05:30,877 --> 01:05:34,147 Because what you have to say matters, Sophie. 1579 01:05:34,213 --> 01:05:37,015 And nothing can take that from you. 1580 01:05:37,082 --> 01:05:39,318 (tender music) 1581 01:05:39,385 --> 01:05:40,953 - Thank you. 1582 01:05:42,622 --> 01:05:45,591 (upbeat music) 1583 01:05:50,396 --> 01:05:52,365 (Daniel): You certainly had a day for the books, 1584 01:05:52,432 --> 01:05:53,966 I'll give you that. (chuckles) 1585 01:05:54,033 --> 01:05:55,501 - That is so true. 1586 01:05:55,568 --> 01:05:57,069 (laughs) 1587 01:05:57,135 --> 01:05:59,205 (romantic music) 1588 01:05:59,272 --> 01:06:01,707 Oh, I love this song! - Such a classic. 1589 01:06:01,774 --> 01:06:03,709 (chuckling) 1590 01:06:03,776 --> 01:06:06,812 ♪ Follow your beautiful stare ♪ 1591 01:06:06,879 --> 01:06:10,082 ♪ Cinder blocks ♪ Shall we? 1592 01:06:10,149 --> 01:06:12,651 ♪ And cold hotels ♪ 1593 01:06:13,685 --> 01:06:19,725 ♪ Where feeling hearts meet empty stairwells ♪ 1594 01:06:19,792 --> 01:06:22,694 ♪ And out the fire escape ♪ 1595 01:06:24,062 --> 01:06:25,664 ♪ Escape ♪ 1596 01:06:25,731 --> 01:06:27,499 (chuckles softly) 1597 01:06:29,334 --> 01:06:32,004 - Wow, pulling out all the big moves. 1598 01:06:32,071 --> 01:06:34,906 - Feeling inspired, what can I say? 1599 01:06:34,973 --> 01:06:37,443 (Sophie chuckles) 1600 01:06:39,144 --> 01:06:41,613 - Thank you, Daniel, 1601 01:06:41,680 --> 01:06:43,649 for everything. 1602 01:06:43,716 --> 01:06:44,950 - And thank you 1603 01:06:45,017 --> 01:06:47,086 for taking the chance in trusting me. 1604 01:06:48,321 --> 01:06:52,492 - Well, I can't really take all the credit for that. 1605 01:06:52,557 --> 01:06:55,394 Janice did have to force me into it. 1606 01:06:58,664 --> 01:07:01,133 And I'm glad she did. 1607 01:07:02,334 --> 01:07:04,937 ♪ Forlorn my two hands ♪♪ 1608 01:07:05,004 --> 01:07:07,673 (upbeat music) - Hmm. 1609 01:07:07,740 --> 01:07:09,908 This song, on the other hand, 1610 01:07:09,975 --> 01:07:11,644 I'm not so sure about. - Oh... 1611 01:07:11,711 --> 01:07:14,914 Then, we're gonna have to agree to disagree on that one, hmm? 1612 01:07:14,981 --> 01:07:16,448 (laughs) 1613 01:07:16,515 --> 01:07:18,051 - I like that move. What was that? 1614 01:07:18,117 --> 01:07:19,584 - Oh, yes, yes, this is my specialty. 1615 01:07:19,651 --> 01:07:20,819 - That? Oh yeah? - Mm-hmm. 1616 01:07:20,886 --> 01:07:22,789 - That's your signature move? - That's the clutch one. 1617 01:07:22,854 --> 01:07:23,723 (laughs) 1618 01:07:23,789 --> 01:07:26,459 (♪) 1619 01:07:28,361 --> 01:07:30,129 - Okay, my ride should be here in two minutes. 1620 01:07:30,196 --> 01:07:32,265 - Hmm. - I meant to ask you, 1621 01:07:32,330 --> 01:07:34,232 have you heard back on those scripts yet? 1622 01:07:34,299 --> 01:07:38,604 - Yeah, we are back at square one, unfortunately. 1623 01:07:38,671 --> 01:07:40,372 - Oh no, I'm so sorry. 1624 01:07:40,439 --> 01:07:42,642 Well, why don't you send me what you have now 1625 01:07:42,707 --> 01:07:43,876 and I'll see if I can help 1626 01:07:43,943 --> 01:07:45,577 come up with some fresh story ideas? 1627 01:07:45,644 --> 01:07:47,379 - Yeah, I was thinking I'd send you a few examples 1628 01:07:47,446 --> 01:07:48,613 after your interview was out of the way. 1629 01:07:48,680 --> 01:07:51,049 - Oh no, just go ahead and send them tonight. 1630 01:07:51,117 --> 01:07:52,952 I mean, I'll be up practicing anyway 1631 01:07:53,019 --> 01:07:54,120 and I'm sure distraction 1632 01:07:54,187 --> 01:07:55,321 will come in handy at some point. 1633 01:07:55,388 --> 01:07:56,955 - What about getting some rest? 1634 01:07:57,022 --> 01:07:58,624 - Who needs rest? (Sophie's phone chimes) 1635 01:07:58,691 --> 01:08:00,859 Oh. That's me. 1636 01:08:00,926 --> 01:08:02,495 It's just around the corner there. 1637 01:08:02,562 --> 01:08:04,497 - Oh, uh here, here, you uh, you take this. 1638 01:08:04,564 --> 01:08:06,531 - What are you gonna do? - I will be fine. 1639 01:08:06,598 --> 01:08:08,767 - Are you sure? - I will be fine, I'm sure. 1640 01:08:08,834 --> 01:08:09,935 Yeah, yeah. - Well, thank you. 1641 01:08:10,002 --> 01:08:11,571 - All right. Sophie, go to bed. 1642 01:08:11,636 --> 01:08:13,705 - Yeah, yeah, I will. (Daniel laughs) 1643 01:08:14,707 --> 01:08:17,143 (soft music) 1644 01:08:22,081 --> 01:08:23,416 That's a great question, Olivia. 1645 01:08:23,483 --> 01:08:25,917 Uh, no, don't... don't say that. 1646 01:08:25,984 --> 01:08:28,653 Just... answer the question. 1647 01:08:28,720 --> 01:08:30,555 Start over. 1648 01:08:30,622 --> 01:08:31,724 Well, of course, 1649 01:08:31,791 --> 01:08:33,893 I've always dreamt of this kind of response, 1650 01:08:33,960 --> 01:08:35,995 and I... 1651 01:08:36,062 --> 01:08:37,964 You know... 1652 01:08:38,030 --> 01:08:40,265 Ugh! (phone pings) 1653 01:08:43,702 --> 01:08:47,273 (messages swoop) 1654 01:08:48,674 --> 01:08:50,308 (chuckles softly) 1655 01:08:55,947 --> 01:08:57,782 Don't go anywhere. 1656 01:09:00,853 --> 01:09:03,856 (soft music) 1657 01:09:14,666 --> 01:09:16,434 (chuckles softly) 1658 01:09:27,979 --> 01:09:31,216 (yawns deeply) 1659 01:09:38,691 --> 01:09:40,960 (soft music) 1660 01:10:07,819 --> 01:10:10,622 (♪) 1661 01:10:23,736 --> 01:10:25,972 (soft music) 1662 01:10:42,888 --> 01:10:44,523 - Sophie? 1663 01:10:45,724 --> 01:10:47,292 It's Daniel. 1664 01:10:47,359 --> 01:10:49,961 I come bearing coffees and a good luck gift. 1665 01:10:53,099 --> 01:10:55,934 - Um, now's not really a good time. 1666 01:10:56,001 --> 01:10:57,303 - Oh, you okay? 1667 01:10:57,370 --> 01:10:58,903 I thought we were meeting at the loft 1668 01:10:58,970 --> 01:11:00,973 at our usual times. 1669 01:11:01,040 --> 01:11:02,741 Did you just wake up? 1670 01:11:02,808 --> 01:11:05,510 - Hmm. (scoffs) 1671 01:11:07,847 --> 01:11:10,282 Guilty as charged! 1672 01:11:10,349 --> 01:11:12,285 Anything else you wanna take note of? 1673 01:11:12,350 --> 01:11:14,786 - Is everything okay? 1674 01:11:15,888 --> 01:11:17,055 (sighs) 1675 01:11:17,122 --> 01:11:20,026 - So, tell me, 1676 01:11:20,091 --> 01:11:22,161 what's your final hypothesis? 1677 01:11:22,228 --> 01:11:23,828 Will I get through the interview tomorrow 1678 01:11:23,896 --> 01:11:27,500 or will the most complex case you've ever encountered 1679 01:11:27,566 --> 01:11:29,501 end in total disaster? 1680 01:11:31,202 --> 01:11:32,604 - Hey, Sophie, I-- - Didn't mean to send me 1681 01:11:32,671 --> 01:11:35,140 the episode you were writing about me behind my back? 1682 01:11:35,206 --> 01:11:36,942 Yeah, I figured. 1683 01:11:38,710 --> 01:11:40,412 - It is not what it looks like. 1684 01:11:40,478 --> 01:11:41,746 We just thought that we could work-- 1685 01:11:41,813 --> 01:11:43,416 - I didn't even want your help to begin with 1686 01:11:43,482 --> 01:11:46,051 and yet, somehow, here we are. 1687 01:11:47,252 --> 01:11:48,720 Was this your plan the whole time? 1688 01:11:48,787 --> 01:11:50,555 To treat me like some sort of lab rat? 1689 01:11:50,622 --> 01:11:52,258 - No. No, it's not that at all. 1690 01:11:52,325 --> 01:11:53,425 Okay? Tom, just thought that we-- 1691 01:11:53,491 --> 01:11:55,161 - You know what the worst part of it is? 1692 01:11:55,227 --> 01:11:56,562 I was actually starting to believe 1693 01:11:56,629 --> 01:11:59,098 that maybe I could do it. 1694 01:12:00,366 --> 01:12:02,033 Maybe I could just go out there 1695 01:12:02,100 --> 01:12:03,702 and forget what anyone thinks. 1696 01:12:03,768 --> 01:12:06,371 - You can and you will. Look, I promise 1697 01:12:06,438 --> 01:12:08,206 that I can explain-- - I'm sorry, I... 1698 01:12:08,273 --> 01:12:09,675 I just don't have time for this right now. 1699 01:12:09,741 --> 01:12:12,478 - Wait! Sophie, wait! I can explain. 1700 01:12:16,648 --> 01:12:18,750 - Um... 1701 01:12:18,817 --> 01:12:20,419 I don't know what's gonna happen tomorrow 1702 01:12:20,486 --> 01:12:22,621 but your services will no longer be needed. 1703 01:12:22,688 --> 01:12:26,125 I guess you'll have to find a new muse. 1704 01:12:26,192 --> 01:12:28,094 - Fine, but if I can leave you 1705 01:12:28,160 --> 01:12:29,527 with just one last piece of advice. 1706 01:12:29,594 --> 01:12:32,197 - I've had my fill on advice. 1707 01:12:32,264 --> 01:12:33,933 Thanks. 1708 01:12:38,036 --> 01:12:39,604 (exhales heavily) 1709 01:12:40,305 --> 01:12:42,006 (blows out breath) 1710 01:12:47,446 --> 01:12:49,881 - Step out of your own way. 1711 01:12:49,948 --> 01:12:52,183 (clicks tongue) 1712 01:12:52,250 --> 01:12:55,386 Might be surprised by what you find. 1713 01:12:56,921 --> 01:12:59,692 (soft music) 1714 01:13:01,160 --> 01:13:04,028 (sighs) (door opens and closes) 1715 01:13:04,095 --> 01:13:07,265 - Homemade lunch has arrived! 1716 01:13:07,332 --> 01:13:09,868 (chuckles) Or... oh! 1717 01:13:09,934 --> 01:13:11,737 Should I say brunch? 1718 01:13:11,804 --> 01:13:12,871 Hmm. 1719 01:13:12,938 --> 01:13:15,006 - A girl spends one day in her pjs 1720 01:13:15,073 --> 01:13:17,009 and everyone gets on her case. - Hey, hey, 1721 01:13:17,076 --> 01:13:19,577 I didn't say it wasn't a cute look, did I? 1722 01:13:19,644 --> 01:13:22,514 Hmm. How's it going, honey? 1723 01:13:23,314 --> 01:13:24,783 - Just about as well as it looks. 1724 01:13:24,849 --> 01:13:27,886 - Hmm. Looks like maybe it's time to tap out 1725 01:13:27,952 --> 01:13:29,487 and go with the flow. 1726 01:13:29,554 --> 01:13:33,325 - Mom, I keep telling you-- - I know it's a cliché. 1727 01:13:33,392 --> 01:13:34,727 - It's not that it's cliché, 1728 01:13:34,794 --> 01:13:37,862 it's that it doesn't work for me the way it works for you. 1729 01:13:37,929 --> 01:13:40,698 I didn't inherit your carefree gene. 1730 01:13:40,765 --> 01:13:42,768 Believe me, I wish I did. 1731 01:13:42,835 --> 01:13:45,603 - Right, so then your life could just be 1732 01:13:45,670 --> 01:13:48,139 as easy breezy as mine is? Hmm? 1733 01:13:48,206 --> 01:13:49,908 - Okay, no. No, I'm sorry. 1734 01:13:49,974 --> 01:13:52,277 I shouldn't have said that. I didn't mean it. 1735 01:13:52,344 --> 01:13:54,078 I know your life hasn't been easy for you. 1736 01:13:54,146 --> 01:13:55,981 Not at all. - Hmm. 1737 01:13:57,215 --> 01:13:58,651 Well, 1738 01:13:58,716 --> 01:14:01,853 I know sometimes even if you do go with the flow, 1739 01:14:01,920 --> 01:14:04,657 it doesn't mean you'll never hit choppy waters. 1740 01:14:04,723 --> 01:14:08,794 - Oh, I'll definitely be filing today under choppy. 1741 01:14:08,861 --> 01:14:11,362 - Hmm? - First, I blow up at Daniel. 1742 01:14:11,429 --> 01:14:13,832 Next, I'm being testy with you. 1743 01:14:13,898 --> 01:14:15,300 Not my best work. 1744 01:14:15,366 --> 01:14:17,902 - Why? What happened with Daniel? 1745 01:14:17,969 --> 01:14:19,938 - Turns out he's writing an episode about me 1746 01:14:20,005 --> 01:14:22,006 for his web series. And apparently, 1747 01:14:22,073 --> 01:14:26,111 I'm the most complex client he's ever encountered. 1748 01:14:26,178 --> 01:14:27,580 Can you believe that? 1749 01:14:27,646 --> 01:14:30,416 - Well... well, actually, yeah. 1750 01:14:30,482 --> 01:14:32,417 - What? - Well, look, 1751 01:14:32,484 --> 01:14:34,987 the guy spent days cooking up 1752 01:14:35,054 --> 01:14:37,889 unique and okay, sometimes strange ways, 1753 01:14:37,956 --> 01:14:40,658 to help you overcome a major fear 1754 01:14:40,725 --> 01:14:42,760 that's holding you back. 1755 01:14:42,827 --> 01:14:45,164 So yeah, I'd say that's pretty-- 1756 01:14:45,231 --> 01:14:46,732 - Complex. - Mm-hmm. 1757 01:14:46,799 --> 01:14:49,835 - Fine, but he could have at least told me about it first 1758 01:14:49,902 --> 01:14:52,804 or asked for my permission to be in the episode. 1759 01:14:52,871 --> 01:14:55,840 Why so sneaky? - Yeah, that is odd. 1760 01:14:55,907 --> 01:14:57,710 Did he say why he never told you? 1761 01:14:57,776 --> 01:15:00,246 - No, and we didn't get to that. 1762 01:15:02,313 --> 01:15:03,916 Or I guess, 1763 01:15:03,983 --> 01:15:07,318 I didn't let him get to that. - Huh. 1764 01:15:07,385 --> 01:15:10,622 Well, maybe your paths will cross again 1765 01:15:10,688 --> 01:15:13,759 after this storm subsides and... 1766 01:15:13,826 --> 01:15:15,827 Then you can get to the bottom 1767 01:15:15,894 --> 01:15:17,795 of what his true intentions were. 1768 01:15:18,397 --> 01:15:20,099 - Maybe. - Hmm. 1769 01:15:20,165 --> 01:15:23,001 But no matter what happens in the future, 1770 01:15:23,067 --> 01:15:26,205 just trust yourself. 1771 01:15:26,272 --> 01:15:28,173 Okay? 1772 01:15:28,240 --> 01:15:30,108 You know why? 1773 01:15:30,175 --> 01:15:31,509 - Why? 1774 01:15:31,576 --> 01:15:34,412 - Because the flow rewards those 1775 01:15:34,479 --> 01:15:36,715 who are tough enough to hang in there, 1776 01:15:36,782 --> 01:15:39,151 even in the toughest currents. 1777 01:15:40,219 --> 01:15:43,722 So, do yourself a favor 1778 01:15:43,789 --> 01:15:46,258 and get a grip, will ya? 1779 01:15:46,325 --> 01:15:49,327 (laughing) 1780 01:15:49,394 --> 01:15:51,063 - I'm trying. 1781 01:15:51,130 --> 01:15:52,630 - Ah, mwah. 1782 01:15:52,697 --> 01:15:54,700 (chuckles lovingly) 1783 01:15:55,533 --> 01:15:59,571 (tender music) 1784 01:16:06,545 --> 01:16:08,981 - Okay, decision time. 1785 01:16:09,048 --> 01:16:11,250 Should we take a taxi, walk, 1786 01:16:11,317 --> 01:16:13,384 or the train to Nate's party? 1787 01:16:13,451 --> 01:16:15,821 - Yeah, I don't think I'm gonna go. 1788 01:16:17,589 --> 01:16:19,457 And... 1789 01:16:19,524 --> 01:16:21,693 I am sorry to spring this on you now 1790 01:16:21,759 --> 01:16:25,430 but that Sophie episode is officially off the table. 1791 01:16:25,496 --> 01:16:27,099 - No! No, no, no. 1792 01:16:27,166 --> 01:16:29,535 Okay... what happened? 1793 01:16:29,600 --> 01:16:32,004 - Still trying to figure that one out. 1794 01:16:32,072 --> 01:16:33,238 - Oh. 1795 01:16:33,304 --> 01:16:36,841 You finally asked her out and she turned you down? 1796 01:16:36,908 --> 01:16:38,911 Man, I really wish you'd waited until after we found out 1797 01:16:38,978 --> 01:16:41,013 about the episode. - What? No! 1798 01:16:41,546 --> 01:16:42,947 Why would you think I was gonna ask her out? 1799 01:16:43,014 --> 01:16:46,184 - Hmm, where would I get a wild idea like that from? 1800 01:16:50,822 --> 01:16:53,526 - Okay, it may have crossed my mind a time or two, 1801 01:16:53,591 --> 01:16:54,792 but our professional relationship 1802 01:16:54,861 --> 01:16:56,362 has been my top priority since day one. 1803 01:16:56,428 --> 01:16:58,464 - Oh yeah, of course. Totally. 1804 01:16:58,531 --> 01:16:59,865 - Not that it matters now, anyway. 1805 01:16:59,932 --> 01:17:01,634 I'm pretty sure she hates me. 1806 01:17:01,700 --> 01:17:03,068 - Yeah, I don't know about that. 1807 01:17:03,134 --> 01:17:06,005 - Okay, hate might be a strong word. 1808 01:17:12,277 --> 01:17:14,345 (soft music) 1809 01:17:15,714 --> 01:17:17,081 (knocking on door) 1810 01:17:17,149 --> 01:17:19,451 - Yes, you forgot your hot plate, 1811 01:17:19,518 --> 01:17:21,452 and yes, I washed it. 1812 01:17:21,519 --> 01:17:23,088 (gasps) Oh! 1813 01:17:23,488 --> 01:17:25,157 I thought you were my mom. 1814 01:17:25,224 --> 01:17:26,258 - Ah, well, 1815 01:17:26,325 --> 01:17:28,826 I do hope to be as cool as her one day. 1816 01:17:29,528 --> 01:17:30,896 - Yeah. For the record, 1817 01:17:30,963 --> 01:17:33,698 I'm going to bed soon, so. 1818 01:17:33,765 --> 01:17:36,201 - Yeah, no, no, I won't be long, I just... 1819 01:17:36,268 --> 01:17:39,203 really still wanted to give you this. 1820 01:17:39,271 --> 01:17:41,506 - Thanks. 1821 01:17:41,572 --> 01:17:44,475 - And to tell you that I'm sorry. 1822 01:17:44,542 --> 01:17:46,344 Look, I was never gonna produce anything 1823 01:17:46,411 --> 01:17:47,912 without getting your permission. 1824 01:17:47,981 --> 01:17:50,416 Tom and I were just brainstorming some ideas 1825 01:17:50,483 --> 01:17:51,849 and we thought that your story, 1826 01:17:51,916 --> 01:17:55,155 or even exaggerated version of your story, 1827 01:17:55,219 --> 01:17:57,689 could be a really interesting one to tell. 1828 01:17:59,390 --> 01:18:01,125 - I bet it would. 1829 01:18:01,193 --> 01:18:03,228 - I should have told you as soon as it came up 1830 01:18:03,295 --> 01:18:05,531 but it was so close to your interview, 1831 01:18:05,597 --> 01:18:07,166 I didn't wanna psych you out. 1832 01:18:07,933 --> 01:18:11,536 But... plan obviously backfired. 1833 01:18:11,603 --> 01:18:13,371 - Just a little bit. 1834 01:18:14,607 --> 01:18:16,276 But um... 1835 01:18:17,542 --> 01:18:21,080 ...thank you for this. Um... 1836 01:18:22,414 --> 01:18:25,017 ...really. I uh... 1837 01:18:27,385 --> 01:18:30,656 I should really take your advice and get some rest. 1838 01:18:30,723 --> 01:18:32,390 Long day tomorrow. 1839 01:18:32,457 --> 01:18:34,058 Obviously. - Absolutely. 1840 01:18:34,125 --> 01:18:37,530 Uh, good luck tomorrow, Sophie. 1841 01:18:37,595 --> 01:18:39,331 - Thank you. 1842 01:18:39,398 --> 01:18:41,767 Good night. - Good night. 1843 01:18:45,405 --> 01:18:47,805 (blows out breath) 1844 01:18:52,577 --> 01:18:56,782 (tender music) 1845 01:18:58,082 --> 01:19:00,051 (sighs) 1846 01:19:15,433 --> 01:19:18,237 (music brightening) 1847 01:19:33,852 --> 01:19:37,822 (soft music) 1848 01:19:45,564 --> 01:19:47,331 (Sophie exhales deeply) 1849 01:20:07,786 --> 01:20:11,191 - Oh, okay. Get a grip, won't you? 1850 01:20:11,255 --> 01:20:13,026 Okay. 1851 01:20:13,090 --> 01:20:18,095 Shoulders back, up, hands loose. 1852 01:20:18,162 --> 01:20:19,566 Okay. 1853 01:20:19,630 --> 01:20:20,831 (blows raspberry) 1854 01:20:20,899 --> 01:20:22,600 Ha, okay. 1855 01:20:22,667 --> 01:20:23,835 (chuckles nervously) 1856 01:20:23,902 --> 01:20:26,505 (exhaling deeply) 1857 01:20:30,943 --> 01:20:32,444 - Hate to interrupt. 1858 01:20:32,510 --> 01:20:34,246 - Janice! 1859 01:20:34,313 --> 01:20:35,814 Hi. 1860 01:20:35,880 --> 01:20:37,215 - What am I interrupting? 1861 01:20:37,282 --> 01:20:39,218 It looks fun! (Sophie chuckles) 1862 01:20:39,283 --> 01:20:41,687 - Oh, I was just doing the tube man, uh... 1863 01:20:41,752 --> 01:20:43,488 just something silly to calm the nerves. 1864 01:20:43,554 --> 01:20:47,491 Daniel taught me, actually. - Oh yes, isn't he wonderful? 1865 01:20:47,558 --> 01:20:50,562 - He is. He really is. 1866 01:20:51,463 --> 01:20:53,331 - I'm sure you're ready to knock this thing 1867 01:20:53,398 --> 01:20:54,366 out of the park. 1868 01:20:54,433 --> 01:20:56,300 - As ready as I'll ever be. - Great. 1869 01:20:56,367 --> 01:20:58,103 Well, I'm gonna check in with the media partners. 1870 01:20:58,170 --> 01:21:00,171 You come find me if you need me? 1871 01:21:00,238 --> 01:21:01,572 - Yeah. 1872 01:21:01,639 --> 01:21:02,907 Sounds good. Oh, uh, wait. 1873 01:21:02,974 --> 01:21:04,509 Um, is Olivia here yet? 1874 01:21:04,576 --> 01:21:06,612 I would really love to meet her before we start. 1875 01:21:06,678 --> 01:21:08,313 - Yeah, so here's the thing, 1876 01:21:08,380 --> 01:21:10,616 Olivia's big on meeting guests for the first time 1877 01:21:10,682 --> 01:21:12,216 during the interview. 1878 01:21:12,283 --> 01:21:13,719 - Oh. 1879 01:21:13,785 --> 01:21:15,487 Uh cool, great, yeah. 1880 01:21:15,554 --> 01:21:18,557 - Something about it feeling more fresh that way. 1881 01:21:18,624 --> 01:21:20,658 - Right. Yeah! 1882 01:21:20,725 --> 01:21:22,393 Totally. Totally fine. 1883 01:21:22,460 --> 01:21:23,495 - Great. 1884 01:21:23,562 --> 01:21:25,296 - Yeah. 1885 01:21:26,298 --> 01:21:28,233 Totally fine to meet my childhood icon 1886 01:21:28,300 --> 01:21:30,134 in front of an audience. Yeah. 1887 01:21:32,203 --> 01:21:34,572 (blows raspberry) Okay. 1888 01:21:35,608 --> 01:21:36,808 (blows out breath) 1889 01:21:36,875 --> 01:21:39,411 (indistinct chatter) 1890 01:21:42,281 --> 01:21:44,715 - Uh, may I sit beside you, please? 1891 01:21:44,782 --> 01:21:46,585 Oh, thanks. 1892 01:22:06,406 --> 01:22:08,307 - Ah, the book! 1893 01:22:11,643 --> 01:22:14,011 (blows out breath) 1894 01:22:16,514 --> 01:22:17,349 - Good evening, 1895 01:22:17,416 --> 01:22:19,216 can you hear me in the back there? 1896 01:22:19,283 --> 01:22:22,386 Well, thank you everyone for joining us tonight. 1897 01:22:22,453 --> 01:22:27,392 I am thrilled to be here to discuss Walking on Air. 1898 01:22:27,459 --> 01:22:30,429 Everyone please give a warm welcome 1899 01:22:30,495 --> 01:22:31,996 to Sophie Wood. 1900 01:22:32,064 --> 01:22:34,499 (clapping) 1901 01:22:36,535 --> 01:22:39,103 Such a treat to meet you. 1902 01:22:40,939 --> 01:22:43,008 - Thanks. - Well, 1903 01:22:43,075 --> 01:22:44,643 let's get right into it, shall we? 1904 01:22:44,710 --> 01:22:46,010 - Yes! (feedback squeals) 1905 01:22:46,077 --> 01:22:47,713 Oh, sorry. (Olivia laughs) 1906 01:22:47,780 --> 01:22:49,548 (Olivia): Oh, no worries. 1907 01:22:49,613 --> 01:22:51,183 So, Sophie, 1908 01:22:51,249 --> 01:22:54,518 tell us how you heard the good news 1909 01:22:54,585 --> 01:22:56,822 about your bestseller. 1910 01:22:56,888 --> 01:22:58,055 - Uh, better? 1911 01:22:58,122 --> 01:23:00,459 (Olivia): Mm-hmm. (Sophie): Okay. 1912 01:23:00,526 --> 01:23:01,492 So yeah, 1913 01:23:01,559 --> 01:23:04,197 I woke up in the morning, obviously. 1914 01:23:04,261 --> 01:23:05,664 (chuckles nervously) 1915 01:23:05,732 --> 01:23:08,666 Um, and I read it in the paper. 1916 01:23:08,734 --> 01:23:11,903 We still get the paper at my mom's flower shop. 1917 01:23:11,969 --> 01:23:14,372 It's my day job. (chuckles nervously) 1918 01:23:14,439 --> 01:23:17,408 And uh, so yeah, that's... that's where I was. 1919 01:23:17,475 --> 01:23:20,344 - Mm-hmm, well that's a good segue 1920 01:23:20,411 --> 01:23:22,514 to my next question. (Sophie): It is? 1921 01:23:22,581 --> 01:23:23,948 (Olivia): Yes. 1922 01:23:24,015 --> 01:23:26,486 They say, "Write what you know." 1923 01:23:26,550 --> 01:23:28,821 So, my question is, 1924 01:23:28,886 --> 01:23:32,057 are you a pro on the tightrope when you're not writing, 1925 01:23:32,124 --> 01:23:34,826 and if so, can you demonstrate for us after this? 1926 01:23:34,893 --> 01:23:37,929 (laughs) (Sophie): Wow! 1927 01:23:37,996 --> 01:23:39,898 Uh, a curveball and a challenge. 1928 01:23:39,965 --> 01:23:42,099 Um, well, I hate to disappoint you 1929 01:23:42,166 --> 01:23:43,736 but I'm actually terrified of heights. 1930 01:23:43,801 --> 01:23:48,740 But I did visit a very tall building this week 1931 01:23:48,807 --> 01:23:52,277 so um, I just might be getting closer to giving it a try. 1932 01:23:52,344 --> 01:23:55,148 - Oh! Don't ask me to join you. 1933 01:23:55,213 --> 01:23:57,349 I am a big fan of gravity. 1934 01:23:57,416 --> 01:23:58,849 (laughs) 1935 01:23:58,916 --> 01:24:01,620 Tell us about Sasha, your protagonist. 1936 01:24:01,685 --> 01:24:05,557 Where did the inspiration for her character come from? 1937 01:24:05,624 --> 01:24:10,530 - Right, so my process is very much about research, 1938 01:24:10,594 --> 01:24:11,898 and when I first read 1939 01:24:11,963 --> 01:24:13,799 about the first female tightrope walker 1940 01:24:13,865 --> 01:24:16,600 to ever, um... 1941 01:24:17,501 --> 01:24:19,405 ...to ever uh... 1942 01:24:19,470 --> 01:24:21,572 (tense echoing music starts then fades) 1943 01:24:21,639 --> 01:24:24,241 Sorry, yes. The main character was inspired 1944 01:24:24,308 --> 01:24:26,178 by a real-life circus artist, 1945 01:24:26,243 --> 01:24:28,981 but as far as her inner dialogue, 1946 01:24:29,046 --> 01:24:30,948 her perseverance, her drive, 1947 01:24:31,015 --> 01:24:32,884 her unwavering belief 1948 01:24:32,951 --> 01:24:34,885 to do whatever she set her mind to, 1949 01:24:34,952 --> 01:24:38,590 all of that was inspired by my mom, 1950 01:24:38,657 --> 01:24:39,890 Evelyn. 1951 01:24:39,957 --> 01:24:41,460 - Oh. (chuckles lovingly) 1952 01:24:41,527 --> 01:24:43,696 - She raised me as a single mom in the city 1953 01:24:43,761 --> 01:24:46,465 with very few resources after we lost my dad. 1954 01:24:46,531 --> 01:24:48,633 And as a child, I remember thinking 1955 01:24:48,700 --> 01:24:52,871 that some kind of luck or magic was at play. 1956 01:24:52,938 --> 01:24:55,340 Somehow we always got by. 1957 01:24:55,974 --> 01:24:57,843 Somehow we still managed to laugh 1958 01:24:57,908 --> 01:24:59,612 and smell the roses. 1959 01:25:00,879 --> 01:25:02,680 Somehow we healed. 1960 01:25:03,948 --> 01:25:06,818 But much like tightrope walking, 1961 01:25:06,884 --> 01:25:08,487 there's nothing magical about it. 1962 01:25:08,987 --> 01:25:13,491 She got us both through by taking one step at a time, 1963 01:25:13,558 --> 01:25:16,862 balancing both strength and softness, 1964 01:25:16,928 --> 01:25:19,130 never once letting us fall. 1965 01:25:19,197 --> 01:25:21,599 (sentimental music) 1966 01:25:21,666 --> 01:25:23,068 - Is Mom here? 1967 01:25:23,134 --> 01:25:25,504 - Oh yes, uh, she's right there, actually. 1968 01:25:25,571 --> 01:25:28,941 (Olivia): Let's give Mom a round of applause. 1969 01:25:29,006 --> 01:25:30,908 (clapping) 1970 01:25:39,017 --> 01:25:41,353 - It was so great to have you on the show. 1971 01:25:41,419 --> 01:25:43,889 - Oh, thanks again. 1972 01:25:44,889 --> 01:25:46,858 - Oh! (Evelyn chuckles) 1973 01:25:46,925 --> 01:25:48,861 I cannot believe this whole time 1974 01:25:48,926 --> 01:25:52,997 you thought of me as a svelte and nimble acrobat. 1975 01:25:53,064 --> 01:25:54,399 (laughs) 1976 01:25:54,465 --> 01:25:57,402 - Even the bravest of daredevils have nothing on you. 1977 01:25:57,469 --> 01:26:01,072 - Oh, well, you hung on tight up there. 1978 01:26:01,139 --> 01:26:03,008 Oh! - Can I cut in here? 1979 01:26:03,073 --> 01:26:04,808 - Oh, yes! 1980 01:26:06,478 --> 01:26:08,648 - Meredith McEvans from Grapevine. 1981 01:26:08,713 --> 01:26:09,814 So nice to meet you! 1982 01:26:09,880 --> 01:26:11,983 - Ms. McEvans, it's an honor. 1983 01:26:12,050 --> 01:26:13,684 Thank you for coming. - Oh, of course! 1984 01:26:13,751 --> 01:26:16,287 I just talked to Janice and confirmed our dinner, 1985 01:26:16,353 --> 01:26:17,722 if that still works? 1986 01:26:17,789 --> 01:26:19,925 Would love to discuss what's next for you. 1987 01:26:19,991 --> 01:26:22,393 - Yes! Can't wait to chat. 1988 01:26:22,460 --> 01:26:23,060 - Great. 1989 01:26:23,127 --> 01:26:25,429 (uplifting music) 1990 01:26:27,098 --> 01:26:29,600 Wow! Whew! 1991 01:26:33,406 --> 01:26:36,407 - Amazing job up there, Sophie! 1992 01:26:36,474 --> 01:26:38,375 - Thank you so much. - Oh! I mean, 1993 01:26:38,443 --> 01:26:40,711 I knew you'd get through it, but that was beyond. 1994 01:26:40,780 --> 01:26:43,380 The chemistry with Olivia, unreal. 1995 01:26:43,447 --> 01:26:45,383 - You think? - Oh, it was fantastic. 1996 01:26:45,450 --> 01:26:47,751 And the book deal's all but signed. 1997 01:26:47,819 --> 01:26:48,620 Don't be surprised 1998 01:26:48,687 --> 01:26:50,156 if Meredith draws up the contract 1999 01:26:50,222 --> 01:26:51,857 over appetizers. 2000 01:26:51,923 --> 01:26:53,657 (gasps unbelievably) - Wow. 2001 01:26:53,724 --> 01:26:55,125 - And thanks again for letting me 2002 01:26:55,193 --> 01:26:56,294 connect you with Daniel. 2003 01:26:56,362 --> 01:26:58,496 - Oh, thank you for the recommendation. 2004 01:26:58,563 --> 01:27:01,332 I think it's safe to say it definitely helped. 2005 01:27:01,399 --> 01:27:02,902 - Oh, definitely. 2006 01:27:02,968 --> 01:27:04,201 I couldn't get over his face 2007 01:27:04,268 --> 01:27:05,937 when he was watching you up there just now. 2008 01:27:06,004 --> 01:27:08,673 He looked so happy for you. 2009 01:27:09,374 --> 01:27:11,209 - Really? - Mm-hmm. 2010 01:27:11,277 --> 01:27:12,710 - Is he still here? 2011 01:27:12,777 --> 01:27:14,011 - Mm-hmm. 2012 01:27:15,179 --> 01:27:17,014 Right over there. 2013 01:27:19,151 --> 01:27:22,720 (indistinct chatter) 2014 01:27:22,786 --> 01:27:25,691 (romantic music) 2015 01:27:33,031 --> 01:27:34,198 - Hey. - You did it! 2016 01:27:34,265 --> 01:27:35,466 - Did I? 2017 01:27:35,532 --> 01:27:37,935 - You were incredible. 20 out of 10. 2018 01:27:38,702 --> 01:27:40,537 - Listen, I'm sorry I didn't hear you out yesterday. 2019 01:27:40,606 --> 01:27:41,906 I was scared. - Nah, 2020 01:27:41,973 --> 01:27:43,140 I shouldn't have started anything 2021 01:27:43,207 --> 01:27:44,341 without your permission. 2022 01:27:44,408 --> 01:27:47,545 I was just... inspired. 2023 01:27:47,612 --> 01:27:49,581 - Let's make the episode. 2024 01:27:49,648 --> 01:27:51,015 Together. 2025 01:27:51,081 --> 01:27:52,716 - Are you sure? Really, 2026 01:27:52,783 --> 01:27:55,053 it's fine if we just keep everything between us. 2027 01:27:55,120 --> 01:27:56,286 - I thought you said 2028 01:27:56,353 --> 01:27:58,189 I had a story to share with the world? 2029 01:27:58,255 --> 01:27:59,491 Wouldn't be very honest 2030 01:27:59,557 --> 01:28:01,359 if I held back the messy parts, would it? 2031 01:28:01,425 --> 01:28:04,030 - I can't argue there. 2032 01:28:04,094 --> 01:28:05,231 - Good. 2033 01:28:05,295 --> 01:28:07,432 Looking forward to our next project. 2034 01:28:07,499 --> 01:28:11,036 I wonder what other fears we'll conquer along the way. 2035 01:28:14,406 --> 01:28:16,241 - You know, there's actually something I've been... 2036 01:28:16,307 --> 01:28:18,643 a little scared to do for a while now. 2037 01:28:20,344 --> 01:28:22,013 - No need to be shy. 2038 01:28:24,182 --> 01:28:25,651 (Daniel): Oh. 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