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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:04,933 --> 00:00:07,163 This is the pair. You think? 2 00:00:07,413 --> 00:00:08,402 Absolutely. 3 00:00:08,613 --> 00:00:12,049 They're tight enough to give you form, but don't flatten. 4 00:00:12,253 --> 00:00:14,483 You see how it both lifts and rounds? 5 00:00:14,693 --> 00:00:17,207 You got some room in the thighs. 6 00:00:17,453 --> 00:00:20,331 Oh, yes. This is the pair. 7 00:00:20,813 --> 00:00:22,929 I'm blinded. What's going on? 8 00:00:23,173 --> 00:00:25,528 Ally has her first date with Cheanie. 9 00:00:25,733 --> 00:00:28,486 And this is how you practice? That's great. 10 00:00:28,693 --> 00:00:30,888 I'm deciding what to wear. What? 11 00:00:31,093 --> 00:00:35,371 I came in because I could smell the denim. All that from one pair? 12 00:00:36,853 --> 00:00:38,844 - That's why. - Denim doesn't smell. 13 00:00:39,733 --> 00:00:41,325 Fine. Suit yourself. 14 00:00:48,773 --> 00:00:50,286 What are you doing? 15 00:00:52,573 --> 00:00:55,451 Richard said denim smells. It doesn't, does it? 16 00:00:56,453 --> 00:00:58,887 No. No, it doesn't. 17 00:01:00,213 --> 00:01:01,885 We knew that. 18 00:01:02,093 --> 00:01:04,049 - We were just- - Double-checking? 19 00:01:04,573 --> 00:01:08,407 - Did you want something? - Yes, actually. I want you. 20 00:01:09,293 --> 00:01:13,172 I represent Barbara Cooker, the anchorwoman. Heard about it? 21 00:01:13,373 --> 00:01:16,490 - You're representing her? - Trial starts tomorrow. 22 00:01:16,773 --> 00:01:18,764 You are trying that case? 23 00:01:18,973 --> 00:01:20,929 She's a pretty good litigator. 24 00:01:21,413 --> 00:01:26,362 Her firm thinks it helps to have a woman do the sex-discrimination cases. 25 00:01:27,893 --> 00:01:29,292 I hear. 26 00:01:29,493 --> 00:01:31,848 - I want you as my co-counsel. - Me? 27 00:01:32,053 --> 00:01:33,202 - Her? - What? 28 00:01:33,453 --> 00:01:34,772 - Nothing. - Why me? 29 00:01:35,093 --> 00:01:38,483 Because the lawyer defending the station is Jack Billings. 30 00:01:39,093 --> 00:01:40,412 The Jack Billings? 31 00:01:41,813 --> 00:01:42,643 Hey! 32 00:01:42,853 --> 00:01:46,482 I think your being at my table might distract him a bit. 33 00:01:46,853 --> 00:01:49,048 - Oh, I don't know. - Really? 34 00:01:49,253 --> 00:01:51,847 Come on. Don't you want to get this guy? 35 00:01:52,253 --> 00:01:55,802 The press will be covering it. You can get even in public. 36 00:01:56,013 --> 00:01:58,846 - Oh, I would love that. - How is the case? 37 00:01:59,933 --> 00:02:02,163 The case is great. 38 00:02:02,373 --> 00:02:07,367 We have an interoffice memo saying she should be fired for looking too old. 39 00:02:07,573 --> 00:02:09,404 I don't know why it's going to trial. 40 00:02:09,733 --> 00:02:11,052 You two, co-counsel? 41 00:02:11,453 --> 00:02:14,092 Jackie-boy loses focus when it turns into sport. 42 00:02:14,333 --> 00:02:17,006 And my being at the table, I think it could work. 43 00:02:17,213 --> 00:02:20,683 It's just that I have concerns about the match here. 44 00:02:20,893 --> 00:02:24,010 I realize you share similar DNA, but it's Billy's. 45 00:02:26,013 --> 00:02:31,007 Georgia and I are adults, we're attorneys and we're friends. 46 00:02:31,413 --> 00:02:35,964 We'll be able to work together whether you can picture it or not. 47 00:02:36,213 --> 00:02:37,202 Fine. 48 00:02:39,933 --> 00:02:41,730 I see the picture perfectly. 49 00:02:46,533 --> 00:02:49,366 I've been down this road 50 00:02:49,573 --> 00:02:50,562 The Kiss 51 00:02:50,773 --> 00:02:54,732 Walking the line That's painted by pride 52 00:02:54,933 --> 00:02:57,493 And I have made mistakes in my life 53 00:02:57,733 --> 00:03:01,487 That Ijust can't hide 54 00:03:01,693 --> 00:03:04,412 I believe I am ready 55 00:03:04,653 --> 00:03:07,884 For what love has to bring 56 00:03:09,173 --> 00:03:12,324 I got myself together 57 00:03:12,973 --> 00:03:16,283 Now I'm ready to sing 58 00:03:16,493 --> 00:03:18,848 I've been searching my soul tonight 59 00:03:19,773 --> 00:03:22,412 I know there's so much more to life 60 00:03:23,573 --> 00:03:26,292 Now I know I can shine the light 61 00:03:26,493 --> 00:03:29,565 To find my way back home 62 00:03:29,773 --> 00:03:33,891 Oh, baby, yeah 63 00:03:34,973 --> 00:03:37,089 Oh, yeah 64 00:03:46,293 --> 00:03:48,853 You don't jump in the day before trial. 65 00:03:49,053 --> 00:03:50,566 - I'm second-chairing. - So. 66 00:03:50,773 --> 00:03:53,685 When you walk into a courtroom, you should be ready. 67 00:03:53,933 --> 00:03:55,730 - I don't see a problem. - Richard. 68 00:03:55,973 --> 00:03:58,441 You oppose me working with your first wife. 69 00:03:58,653 --> 00:04:00,325 - I beg your pardon. - Bygones. 70 00:04:00,533 --> 00:04:01,852 My first wife? 71 00:04:02,333 --> 00:04:03,527 A joke. 72 00:04:05,053 --> 00:04:06,850 Bygones. Do it. 73 00:04:07,413 --> 00:04:09,881 Renee: It has nothing to do with Billy. 74 00:04:10,093 --> 00:04:14,291 Unless you're doing it because of him, which would be a problem. 75 00:04:14,493 --> 00:04:17,007 - Billy isn't a factor. - There you go. 76 00:04:17,213 --> 00:04:20,330 - Would it be bad to cancel my date? - Tonight's date? 77 00:04:20,573 --> 00:04:24,361 I have a trial in the morning, and I don't know... Oh, God. 78 00:04:24,573 --> 00:04:26,245 Reschedule, he'll understand. 79 00:04:26,733 --> 00:04:29,327 I can't until he calls me. 80 00:04:29,853 --> 00:04:32,651 It would be rude to cancel on such short notice. 81 00:04:33,333 --> 00:04:35,085 Why can't you call him? 82 00:04:35,733 --> 00:04:37,564 I can't call him. Rule number 5: 83 00:04:37,773 --> 00:04:40,845 To call is to pursue, which makes you look too interested. 84 00:04:41,053 --> 00:04:44,728 And then he desires you less. It's all in the book. 85 00:04:45,333 --> 00:04:47,164 The Rules. You read this? 86 00:04:47,373 --> 00:04:49,204 These are the Cooker pleadings. 87 00:04:49,413 --> 00:04:54,009 So you're not gonna call and cancel because you'll look too interested? 88 00:04:54,653 --> 00:04:57,531 - That book really works. - I bet you use it. 89 00:04:57,733 --> 00:05:01,089 - And men drip off of me. - "Don't talk to a man first. 90 00:05:01,293 --> 00:05:04,968 Don't meet him halfway. Don't see him more than once. " 91 00:05:05,173 --> 00:05:08,688 It's not getting dates, it's getting a husband. 92 00:05:08,933 --> 00:05:11,925 - Elaine. - I don't see husbands dripping off you. 93 00:05:12,173 --> 00:05:15,404 If I wanted one, I could just snap my fingers. 94 00:05:15,613 --> 00:05:18,969 That'd be against your Rules. You'd be the pursuer. 95 00:05:19,293 --> 00:05:20,965 - Correct. - All right! 96 00:05:22,533 --> 00:05:23,852 Thank you, Elaine. 97 00:05:24,093 --> 00:05:26,766 I see where you get your snappishness. 98 00:05:29,693 --> 00:05:32,491 - What is this? - I'm scared. 99 00:05:33,773 --> 00:05:36,333 Okay? First dates scare me. 100 00:05:36,533 --> 00:05:38,410 You've already kissed him! 101 00:05:38,613 --> 00:05:42,083 It wasn't a real kiss. It was more like a demonstration. 102 00:05:42,293 --> 00:05:45,842 I didn't even have to do any kissing back. 103 00:05:47,613 --> 00:05:52,562 You're right. He'll consider it a kiss. He'll figure on doing it again. 104 00:05:52,773 --> 00:05:57,005 But this is our first date, and you shouldn't kiss on the first date. 105 00:05:57,573 --> 00:05:59,450 You really like this guy. 106 00:05:59,773 --> 00:06:00,922 I don't know. 107 00:06:01,413 --> 00:06:05,486 Just go out for drinks at the bar. 108 00:06:05,693 --> 00:06:09,208 You'll see some friends. That'll help dilute the pressure. 109 00:06:09,413 --> 00:06:13,326 - I could be there perhaps. - Would you? 110 00:06:13,973 --> 00:06:15,372 If you want, Ally. 111 00:06:17,653 --> 00:06:18,802 But this... 112 00:06:22,333 --> 00:06:23,846 I know she's right. 113 00:06:24,053 --> 00:06:29,207 When I make a fool of myself, I feel better blaming it on the research. 114 00:06:31,333 --> 00:06:33,767 The memo came from a lower-level executive. 115 00:06:33,973 --> 00:06:38,364 - You can make that defense at trial. - Would you let me finish my thoughts? 116 00:06:38,573 --> 00:06:40,723 I didn't know you saw them to conclusion. 117 00:06:41,053 --> 00:06:44,568 Georgia's pretty good. There's so many reasons to hate her. 118 00:06:44,773 --> 00:06:45,967 The memo is a bomb. 119 00:06:46,173 --> 00:06:49,563 If it's admitted as evidence, my client won't have a fair trial. 120 00:06:49,773 --> 00:06:53,368 The memo says what happened. She was fired because of her looks. 121 00:06:53,653 --> 00:06:56,725 If you could show it's a factor, I'd admit it. 122 00:06:56,933 --> 00:07:02,132 A jury won't make the distinction. They'll see the smoke and decide. 123 00:07:02,893 --> 00:07:08,411 I understand your displeasure. But as bombs go, this one is more relevant. 124 00:07:08,613 --> 00:07:11,411 - Also more prejudicial. - Motion denied. 125 00:07:11,773 --> 00:07:12,967 See you all tomorrow. 126 00:07:13,493 --> 00:07:17,281 - So the memo is in? - They'll offer something now. 127 00:07:21,493 --> 00:07:23,529 It's good to see you again. 128 00:07:23,893 --> 00:07:24,848 Thank you. 129 00:07:25,373 --> 00:07:28,046 I'll dream of you tonight. Sue me in advance. 130 00:07:28,373 --> 00:07:31,046 That's very funny, Jack, because... 131 00:07:31,253 --> 00:07:34,245 ...I had a feeling we might get together... 132 00:07:34,453 --> 00:07:38,241 ...and that's where it took place. In your dreams. 133 00:07:41,293 --> 00:07:43,648 Is this normal? 134 00:07:43,853 --> 00:07:46,970 Ally's job is to keep him on tilt. 135 00:07:47,733 --> 00:07:50,930 VONDA SINGS "Let's Stay Together" I 136 00:07:51,133 --> 00:07:54,330 I'm so in love with you 137 00:07:54,533 --> 00:07:56,842 The first dance is critical. 138 00:07:57,053 --> 00:08:00,568 I never start off close. It gives me no place to go. 139 00:08:00,773 --> 00:08:03,685 A dance is basically foreplay. 140 00:08:03,893 --> 00:08:07,886 First, there's the smile, then the laugh... 141 00:08:09,093 --> 00:08:12,210 The right laugh makes a man feel interesting and funny. 142 00:08:12,413 --> 00:08:14,290 That's what guys love most in women. 143 00:08:14,493 --> 00:08:17,565 Somebody who makes them feel engaging. 144 00:08:17,773 --> 00:08:22,085 I'm not listening to him, and he's not hearing anything I say. 145 00:08:22,293 --> 00:08:24,170 He's got two questions: 146 00:08:24,373 --> 00:08:28,082 "Does she like me?" and "Will my mother like her?" 147 00:08:28,293 --> 00:08:30,488 Mothers love me. 148 00:08:30,693 --> 00:08:31,967 He is cute. 149 00:08:32,173 --> 00:08:34,892 This is the part where you hold his eyes... 150 00:08:35,093 --> 00:08:38,722 ...look right at him, give him a sense ofprogress... 151 00:08:39,133 --> 00:08:42,762 I'll nestle in now and let him smell me. 152 00:08:42,973 --> 00:08:46,090 Little smile, little sniff. 153 00:08:46,293 --> 00:08:47,965 It's so easy. 154 00:08:52,253 --> 00:08:55,245 I realize 40 is ancient, but it's a cost thing. 155 00:08:55,453 --> 00:08:58,889 They put more makeup on her. The overtime adds up. 156 00:08:59,093 --> 00:09:01,687 She's good-looking. Maybe it's a cost thing. 157 00:09:01,893 --> 00:09:05,681 - Why are you talking so fast? - Me? Really? 158 00:09:05,893 --> 00:09:09,283 - I don't know. Why? - You seem a little nervous. 159 00:09:10,173 --> 00:09:12,971 I do get nervous at the end of dates, because... 160 00:09:13,173 --> 00:09:15,050 Make up something. Lie! 161 00:09:15,253 --> 00:09:19,292 The word "end" reminds me of the word "beginning. " Word association. 162 00:09:19,493 --> 00:09:23,247 And "beginning" reminds me of how the Earth began. 163 00:09:23,453 --> 00:09:25,569 That reminds me of flunking a test... 164 00:09:25,773 --> 00:09:29,561 ...because I wrote, "big bang," and the teacher was religious. 165 00:09:30,853 --> 00:09:32,684 And that's why I talk fast. 166 00:09:42,773 --> 00:09:45,970 You gotta call it a night if you have trial tomorrow. 167 00:09:47,653 --> 00:09:50,213 I'll give him a little kiss. Nothing slutty. 168 00:09:50,453 --> 00:09:53,013 Is the case's publicity making you nervous? 169 00:09:53,333 --> 00:09:55,972 I'm nervous about what you'll do. Hurry. 170 00:09:56,173 --> 00:10:00,325 - A little. - Well, I had a really great time. 171 00:10:00,893 --> 00:10:01,848 Me too. 172 00:10:02,853 --> 00:10:04,730 - Okay. Good night. - Night. 173 00:10:04,933 --> 00:10:05,922 Finally! 174 00:10:06,293 --> 00:10:08,284 Oh, no, you'll be deceived 175 00:10:08,533 --> 00:10:10,808 Is it in his eyes? 176 00:10:11,053 --> 00:10:13,203 Oh, no, he'll make believe 177 00:10:13,453 --> 00:10:15,683 If you want to know 178 00:10:15,893 --> 00:10:20,364 If he loves you so It's in his kiss 179 00:10:21,973 --> 00:10:23,850 What was that? 180 00:10:24,133 --> 00:10:25,282 - Thanks. - Sure. 181 00:10:25,533 --> 00:10:26,852 He pecked me? 182 00:10:27,053 --> 00:10:28,645 I laughed, we danced close... 183 00:10:29,133 --> 00:10:32,842 ...I let him sniff. He pecks me? 184 00:10:43,013 --> 00:10:44,048 How does Jell-O help? 185 00:10:44,253 --> 00:10:48,883 I don't know, it just does. Don't ask me to reduce it to a science. 186 00:10:49,293 --> 00:10:52,763 You could've kissed him. It would've broken the rules... 187 00:10:52,973 --> 00:10:55,441 ...but here's a flash: Some guys are shy. 188 00:10:55,653 --> 00:10:56,768 I let him smell me. 189 00:10:56,973 --> 00:10:59,885 Maybe he didn't want to seem too interested. 190 00:11:00,213 --> 00:11:02,522 Maybe there's stupid Rules for men. 191 00:11:02,933 --> 00:11:06,005 The problem with playing games is that someone loses. 192 00:11:06,293 --> 00:11:09,251 I really hope he calls me so I can hang up on him. 193 00:11:09,613 --> 00:11:12,081 - You had a great date. - I don't care. 194 00:11:14,733 --> 00:11:18,362 He kissed me before. Most men would've asked to sleep with me. 195 00:11:18,573 --> 00:11:19,972 But no, what he did was rude! 196 00:11:20,293 --> 00:11:23,330 - Sleep with you? - Well, I wouldn't have said yes. 197 00:11:24,773 --> 00:11:29,449 What, he can't be a man and just paw me a little? I am a sexual object. 198 00:11:32,653 --> 00:11:35,963 - How long have you anchored at WKZN? - Eleven years. 199 00:11:36,173 --> 00:11:39,404 And during that time, you've received various awards? 200 00:11:39,653 --> 00:11:41,723 Seven local news Emmys... 201 00:11:42,213 --> 00:11:44,249 ...a Peabody Award... 202 00:11:44,973 --> 00:11:47,692 But this isn't about job performance. 203 00:11:47,893 --> 00:11:51,522 I showed you this interoffice memo dated March 3rd. 204 00:11:51,733 --> 00:11:54,293 Who is the author on the document? 205 00:11:54,533 --> 00:11:57,047 George Micklehead, the station superintendent. 206 00:11:57,293 --> 00:12:00,171 Would you please read the highlighted part? 207 00:12:05,573 --> 00:12:09,532 The number is only slightly higher for the 18 to 45 group. 208 00:12:09,733 --> 00:12:13,612 The only men who get a rise out of her aren't capable of rising. " 209 00:12:15,133 --> 00:12:17,203 How does this make you feel? 210 00:12:18,773 --> 00:12:20,126 It hurts. 211 00:12:20,373 --> 00:12:23,445 Is it wrong to make a personnel decision based on looks? 212 00:12:23,693 --> 00:12:27,003 It's wrong to fire someone because they look too old. 213 00:12:27,213 --> 00:12:32,048 Suppose I'm a producer casting a movie and I needed a young 30-ish... 214 00:12:32,293 --> 00:12:33,521 ...sexy lady? 215 00:12:33,773 --> 00:12:36,571 We're talking about the news, not a movie. 216 00:12:37,453 --> 00:12:41,765 You predicate your position on the premise news and entertainment... 217 00:12:42,013 --> 00:12:44,049 ...are two different things? 218 00:12:44,253 --> 00:12:48,485 The decisions that go into news have nothing to do with entertainment? 219 00:12:48,693 --> 00:12:49,808 I didn't say that. 220 00:12:50,013 --> 00:12:51,571 Well, say it if you believe it. 221 00:12:51,813 --> 00:12:56,125 The news has been perverted by the need to get ratings. 222 00:12:56,333 --> 00:12:59,131 "If it bleeds, it leads. " We've all heard that. 223 00:12:59,373 --> 00:13:04,049 And sex. The news loves to sell sex. Isn't that true, Ms. Cooker? 224 00:13:04,293 --> 00:13:07,171 - Should we object? - She can handle herself. 225 00:13:07,373 --> 00:13:10,729 News shows do need to be exotic and even sexy. 226 00:13:10,933 --> 00:13:13,606 It always helps to have a pretty face up there. 227 00:13:13,813 --> 00:13:17,283 But it's not right to fire a person with great performance... 228 00:13:17,493 --> 00:13:21,008 ...just because her face begins to show a wrinkle or two. 229 00:13:21,213 --> 00:13:26,082 What if you interviewed and they said, "We're looking for someone younger"? 230 00:13:26,333 --> 00:13:28,210 - Would that be okay? - Yes. 231 00:13:28,413 --> 00:13:31,450 So they can hire but not fire based on youth? 232 00:13:31,693 --> 00:13:33,524 - Yes. - Where's the distinction? 233 00:13:33,773 --> 00:13:37,163 If someone already has a job and they're doing it well... 234 00:13:37,373 --> 00:13:41,889 ...you shouldn't be able to fire them because of age. That's ageism. 235 00:13:42,653 --> 00:13:45,884 Here's a picture of you when they hired you. 236 00:13:48,653 --> 00:13:51,884 Isn't it possible that part of the criteria... 237 00:13:52,093 --> 00:13:54,288 ...was this pretty face? 238 00:13:54,493 --> 00:13:58,042 Couldn't that have been what they were looking for? 239 00:13:58,333 --> 00:14:01,564 The woman you replaced was older, wasn't she? 240 00:14:02,733 --> 00:14:05,486 Good looks and youth cut in your favor 15 years ago. 241 00:14:05,773 --> 00:14:08,082 - Didn't they? - That doesn't make it right. 242 00:14:08,293 --> 00:14:09,487 You didn't object then. 243 00:14:09,693 --> 00:14:13,481 In fact, you participated in the ageism by taking the job. 244 00:14:13,693 --> 00:14:16,969 And here you sit today. Isn't that wretched hypocrisy? 245 00:14:17,173 --> 00:14:18,208 Objection! 246 00:14:18,453 --> 00:14:21,729 Let the record reflect that the size 4s objected. 247 00:14:21,933 --> 00:14:24,811 - I wonder how they got their jobs. - Objection! 248 00:14:26,933 --> 00:14:30,130 - I still can't believe it. - It was vintage Billings. 249 00:14:30,333 --> 00:14:32,608 He argued age discrimination. 250 00:14:32,813 --> 00:14:35,281 - I'd put her back up there. - Don't worry. 251 00:14:35,493 --> 00:14:39,327 - If that's him, I'm not home. - I'm not gonna lie. 252 00:14:39,533 --> 00:14:41,171 - I'm not here. - Pizza's here. 253 00:14:41,373 --> 00:14:43,364 - You want him. - I don't. 254 00:14:43,573 --> 00:14:46,963 - Who? - Cheanie. The guy's totally gay. 255 00:14:51,653 --> 00:14:53,609 I knew you were there. 256 00:14:53,973 --> 00:14:57,170 You don't return my calls because you think I'm gay? 257 00:14:57,373 --> 00:14:58,567 No! 258 00:14:59,533 --> 00:15:02,684 It's this trial and I'm... 259 00:15:02,893 --> 00:15:04,690 I came here to get the truth. 260 00:15:04,893 --> 00:15:07,726 - Just kiss her. - Renee! 261 00:15:10,133 --> 00:15:11,885 She's a jokester. 262 00:15:13,093 --> 00:15:15,129 That must be why we're all laughing. 263 00:15:15,653 --> 00:15:17,405 Ronny, I'm sorry. 264 00:15:18,053 --> 00:15:19,930 I'm in the mid- Could we talk tomorrow? 265 00:15:20,133 --> 00:15:25,048 Just be patient and I'll explain everything. Please. Tomorrow? 266 00:15:25,373 --> 00:15:26,601 Why not now? 267 00:15:27,413 --> 00:15:29,881 Please? Tomorrow? 268 00:15:30,173 --> 00:15:31,401 I'm in trial. 269 00:15:33,253 --> 00:15:37,769 - Please, tomorrow. - Okay. Fine. 270 00:15:42,093 --> 00:15:43,492 Why did you do that? 271 00:15:43,693 --> 00:15:47,811 It was your typical mating dance where you always wind up mateless. 272 00:15:48,013 --> 00:15:49,287 What mating dance? 273 00:15:49,493 --> 00:15:50,972 You know, the: 274 00:15:51,893 --> 00:15:54,726 "I really don't have time now. It's complicated. 275 00:15:54,933 --> 00:15:58,050 I really just can't go into it. It's just, it's just... 276 00:15:58,253 --> 00:15:59,447 What's the word? 277 00:15:59,773 --> 00:16:00,888 I'm alone. 278 00:16:01,093 --> 00:16:04,324 That's it. I'm alone. Nobody else is in the room. 279 00:16:04,533 --> 00:16:05,522 I'm all by myself. 280 00:16:06,333 --> 00:16:10,167 I'm in the kitchen now. Alone. Hello, pot. Hello, pan. " 281 00:16:10,573 --> 00:16:12,529 Alone. Mateless. 282 00:16:22,853 --> 00:16:27,768 It was stupid to try to date and litigate in the same week. 283 00:16:27,973 --> 00:16:32,524 Cheanie will side with our case, and I'll get asked out by the jury. 284 00:16:37,133 --> 00:16:41,411 I do recognize the cosmetic reality of television news. 285 00:16:41,773 --> 00:16:45,368 Then why shouldn't the station be allowed to make a cosmetic change? 286 00:16:45,573 --> 00:16:48,963 It's wrong if it's based solely on cosmetics. 287 00:16:49,173 --> 00:16:51,403 I had a deal with them. A contract. 288 00:16:51,613 --> 00:16:55,003 And they are willing to honor the financial terms of it. 289 00:16:55,213 --> 00:17:00,128 Paying me off to walk away isn't honoring the terms. It's not honor. 290 00:17:00,333 --> 00:17:04,565 I turned away offers from competitors who sought to steal me away... 291 00:17:04,773 --> 00:17:08,607 ...because I had a fiduciary relationship with this station... 292 00:17:08,813 --> 00:17:10,166 ...and these people. 293 00:17:10,413 --> 00:17:12,881 I had a duty of good faith. I honored it. 294 00:17:13,613 --> 00:17:15,968 "Honor, good faith, fiduciary. " 295 00:17:16,213 --> 00:17:18,568 Do these words have meaning in TV news? 296 00:17:18,773 --> 00:17:20,365 I think they do and should. 297 00:17:20,573 --> 00:17:22,609 These are things a court should enforce? 298 00:17:23,013 --> 00:17:25,766 Good faith is a component of every contract. 299 00:17:25,973 --> 00:17:30,808 So we say, but let's take the contract to its most organic, to marriage. 300 00:17:31,013 --> 00:17:34,688 The court won't go near enforcing fidelity or good faith in marriage. 301 00:17:35,173 --> 00:17:38,449 - Objection. It's not a domestic case. - Come on. 302 00:17:38,653 --> 00:17:42,931 This plaintiff is asking the court to enforce fidelity in TV news? 303 00:17:43,133 --> 00:17:45,363 You seem to have gotten off the beaten path. 304 00:17:45,573 --> 00:17:47,529 I'm not so sure, Your Honor. 305 00:17:47,813 --> 00:17:50,043 - Are you married? - Objection. 306 00:17:50,253 --> 00:17:51,447 Short leash, counsel. 307 00:17:51,813 --> 00:17:53,929 - Ms. Cooker, married? - Divorced. 308 00:17:54,133 --> 00:17:56,328 I'm on a short leash, so I'll cut to it. 309 00:17:56,573 --> 00:17:59,645 Your husband left you for a younger woman, right? 310 00:18:00,693 --> 00:18:02,923 - Yes. - And that hurt, didn't it? 311 00:18:03,133 --> 00:18:04,930 - Objection. - Sustained. 312 00:18:05,773 --> 00:18:09,402 Ms. Cooker, is it possible that this suit against my client... 313 00:18:09,613 --> 00:18:13,083 ...being replaced by a younger woman has more to do with your husband? 314 00:18:13,693 --> 00:18:15,649 No. That's not true. 315 00:18:15,853 --> 00:18:18,686 Dumped by a younger model once, won't let it be twice. 316 00:18:18,893 --> 00:18:21,407 - Objection. - Speaking of younger models- 317 00:18:21,613 --> 00:18:22,568 Objection! 318 00:18:27,173 --> 00:18:28,288 How was court today? 319 00:18:28,493 --> 00:18:29,687 Sucked. 320 00:18:30,733 --> 00:18:33,406 Is there anyone in there who'll jump out at me? 321 00:18:33,613 --> 00:18:37,970 I have some thoughts on why Cheanie may not have wanted to kiss you. 322 00:18:39,173 --> 00:18:41,482 I'm losing cases that can't be lost. 323 00:18:41,693 --> 00:18:42,762 I'm losing it. 324 00:18:42,973 --> 00:18:46,966 We have to hope the jury hates Jack Billings as much as we do. 325 00:18:47,173 --> 00:18:49,289 - Where is Barbara? - She's in the unisex. 326 00:18:49,493 --> 00:18:51,802 I think she's a little upset. 327 00:18:52,013 --> 00:18:55,210 They'll put their people up, and I'll get them. 328 00:18:55,413 --> 00:18:56,812 Now it's our turn. 329 00:19:00,333 --> 00:19:01,607 Is she in, Elaine? 330 00:19:01,813 --> 00:19:05,806 Yeah, she is, but may I just say something before you go in? 331 00:19:06,013 --> 00:19:07,332 I suppose. 332 00:19:07,533 --> 00:19:09,524 Ally is an important friend of mine. 333 00:19:09,733 --> 00:19:14,011 Interest is one thing. If all you want is cheap thrills... 334 00:19:14,213 --> 00:19:15,851 ...you'll have to go through me. 335 00:19:19,333 --> 00:19:20,812 I can appreciate that. 336 00:19:22,533 --> 00:19:24,091 I was just about to tell you- 337 00:19:24,293 --> 00:19:25,726 Now is not a good time. 338 00:19:25,933 --> 00:19:27,969 It'll just take two seconds. 339 00:19:28,173 --> 00:19:31,529 - There are people in my office. - I don't know what's going on. 340 00:19:31,733 --> 00:19:34,122 If you called today, I was gonna return. 341 00:19:34,333 --> 00:19:36,528 Well, that's very nice to know... 342 00:19:36,733 --> 00:19:39,122 ...but I need to say this in person. 343 00:19:39,493 --> 00:19:42,530 All right. I'm sorry. I'm sorry, okay? 344 00:19:42,733 --> 00:19:46,885 I was just being stupid and insecure because... 345 00:19:47,613 --> 00:19:51,083 ...since you didn't kiss me the other night... 346 00:19:51,333 --> 00:19:55,326 ...I got insecure, and I thought maybe you didn't want to see me anymore. 347 00:19:55,533 --> 00:19:58,969 - I'm sorry. - Oh, okay. 348 00:19:59,533 --> 00:20:01,330 So can we wipe it clean? 349 00:20:04,053 --> 00:20:05,964 No. Actually, I think... 350 00:20:06,173 --> 00:20:09,324 ...your instincts were, were correct. 351 00:20:09,573 --> 00:20:11,768 - He is gay. - Back off, Elaine. 352 00:20:15,253 --> 00:20:17,721 What do you mean my instincts were correct? 353 00:20:19,653 --> 00:20:21,928 I don't think I should see you anymore. 354 00:20:22,173 --> 00:20:23,003 What? 355 00:20:23,253 --> 00:20:25,892 I don't think we're gonna work out. 356 00:20:29,933 --> 00:20:33,369 Oh. Okay. 357 00:20:35,733 --> 00:20:37,485 Probably, that's best. 358 00:20:37,693 --> 00:20:39,968 I said it would just take a second. 359 00:20:43,213 --> 00:20:45,568 - Goodbye, I guess. - Yeah, bye. 360 00:20:56,613 --> 00:20:57,966 Billy, hello. 361 00:21:00,013 --> 00:21:02,607 - What's wrong? - What? Nothing. 362 00:21:03,133 --> 00:21:04,885 Ally, what's the matter? 363 00:21:06,493 --> 00:21:07,926 Ronald Cheanie. 364 00:21:09,973 --> 00:21:11,850 - He dumped me. Damn it! 365 00:21:14,813 --> 00:21:17,327 He's leaving the whole firm, or just you? 366 00:21:17,533 --> 00:21:18,648 Out! 367 00:21:18,853 --> 00:21:21,287 - Let me say in times like these- - Now! 368 00:21:21,733 --> 00:21:23,291 Maybe I can still catch him. 369 00:21:27,853 --> 00:21:30,321 - Are you okay? - Why don't men like me? 370 00:21:30,533 --> 00:21:33,809 Are you crazy? Men love you. 371 00:21:34,013 --> 00:21:37,050 - They go nuts for you. - Until they get to know me. 372 00:21:37,733 --> 00:21:41,169 I got to know you, Ally, and I fell in love with you. Remember? 373 00:21:41,413 --> 00:21:44,086 Yeah. And you left, remember? 374 00:21:46,093 --> 00:21:47,287 Trust me. 375 00:21:48,293 --> 00:21:51,569 Knowing you is not a deterrent to loving you. Okay? 376 00:21:51,773 --> 00:21:53,445 Sometimes I just- 377 00:21:53,933 --> 00:21:58,165 All I ever wanted was to be rich, successful and have three kids... 378 00:21:58,373 --> 00:22:01,410 ...and a husband who'd tickle my feet at night. 379 00:22:01,693 --> 00:22:03,729 Look at me. Look at how I've- 380 00:22:04,853 --> 00:22:07,242 I don't even like my hair. 381 00:22:32,533 --> 00:22:35,286 Today, sadly, when we look for an anchorperson... 382 00:22:35,493 --> 00:22:37,609 ...we probably shop more for a model than a journalist. 383 00:22:37,853 --> 00:22:40,492 - Is there a reason for this trend? - The public. 384 00:22:40,693 --> 00:22:44,652 - Could you explain? - It's not a patriotic thing to say- 385 00:22:44,893 --> 00:22:48,010 - You can say it, sir. - We're a stupid country. 386 00:22:48,253 --> 00:22:50,448 - America? - Land of idiots. 387 00:22:50,653 --> 00:22:53,292 The viewer's attention span is that of a gnat. 388 00:22:53,533 --> 00:22:57,765 Hong Kong becomes a free nation, if we give it more than a minute... 389 00:22:58,013 --> 00:23:01,767 ...women flip to see whether Madonna has bleached her roots. 390 00:23:01,973 --> 00:23:04,851 And men, sports, homicides, sex crimes... 391 00:23:05,173 --> 00:23:08,051 - Anybody follow O.J.? - That sounds pretty cynical, sir. 392 00:23:08,293 --> 00:23:11,091 It doesn't make me feel happy. That woman there. 393 00:23:11,293 --> 00:23:14,126 The finest TV journalist I've ever worked with. 394 00:23:14,333 --> 00:23:19,123 Not enough buzz on the Internet about wanting to see her naked. 395 00:23:19,453 --> 00:23:22,889 I got so frustrated, I sent a proposal to our board of directors... 396 00:23:23,133 --> 00:23:26,205 ...suggesting that we lose anchors altogether... 397 00:23:26,453 --> 00:23:28,683 ...and replace them with talking breasts. 398 00:23:28,893 --> 00:23:32,283 The proposal was voted down 11 to 9. Land of idiots. 399 00:23:32,493 --> 00:23:35,326 - But you're not like that. - No, I'm not. 400 00:23:35,613 --> 00:23:37,490 You know better than the rest. 401 00:23:37,693 --> 00:23:40,685 I know for a fix of profundity not to watch Jerry Springer. 402 00:23:40,933 --> 00:23:43,367 But you're the one who fired Barbara Cooker. 403 00:23:43,613 --> 00:23:45,285 We're a consumer business. 404 00:23:45,533 --> 00:23:47,683 If the people don't watch, we're out of that business. 405 00:23:47,933 --> 00:23:50,686 That sounds so logical I'm tempted to give up. 406 00:23:50,933 --> 00:23:54,289 - I've been tempted to give up myself. - Yes, poor you. 407 00:23:54,533 --> 00:23:56,922 - All right. - You mentioned Jerry Springer. 408 00:23:57,173 --> 00:23:59,607 People watch him. Why not him as an anchor? 409 00:23:59,853 --> 00:24:04,085 I have disc problems in my back, I can only stoop to a certain level. 410 00:24:04,333 --> 00:24:06,642 Jerry Springer would be a stoop? 411 00:24:06,853 --> 00:24:11,369 Not if we had transvestites kissing midgets to make their mothers jealous. 412 00:24:11,613 --> 00:24:14,207 If you want a modicum of integrity- 413 00:24:14,453 --> 00:24:18,924 If the people wanted to see what you described, you do draw lines. 414 00:24:19,373 --> 00:24:23,286 - Yes. - But you chose not to about ageism. 415 00:24:23,813 --> 00:24:27,488 And if the public let you know they didn't want a black anchor... 416 00:24:27,693 --> 00:24:30,127 - ... the customer wins? - I'm not a bigot. 417 00:24:30,373 --> 00:24:32,204 - Ageism is bigotry. - Maybe. 418 00:24:32,453 --> 00:24:35,809 It's unconscionable to prefer a race or skin color. 419 00:24:36,053 --> 00:24:38,521 It isn't to want a prettier or younger face. 420 00:24:38,773 --> 00:24:40,923 So now you're defending the public. 421 00:24:41,173 --> 00:24:42,925 No, no. The "idiots. " 422 00:24:43,173 --> 00:24:45,846 No, I'm not. What I'm saying, though not me... 423 00:24:46,093 --> 00:24:48,926 ...I can see how others may want beauty on the screen. 424 00:24:49,173 --> 00:24:52,404 As a pragmatic person who has to keep a show in business... 425 00:24:52,653 --> 00:24:55,690 ...sometimes I have to compromise to public whim. 426 00:24:55,933 --> 00:24:59,050 - You've made a big compromise. - Creatively, yes. 427 00:24:59,293 --> 00:25:04,048 She served you for 15 years, turned down more lucrative offers... 428 00:25:04,253 --> 00:25:05,606 ...only to be fired. 429 00:25:05,853 --> 00:25:08,492 She also made a very big compromise, didn't she? 430 00:25:08,733 --> 00:25:11,327 It's a cruel world. But it's the real world. 431 00:25:11,573 --> 00:25:16,601 I object to people who do something scummy and blame the environment. 432 00:25:16,853 --> 00:25:20,732 That's not an objection I can rule on, but you've made your point. 433 00:25:20,973 --> 00:25:24,283 You were great! You got us right back in the game. 434 00:25:24,493 --> 00:25:27,485 - You think? - I know. The jury doesn't like him. 435 00:25:27,693 --> 00:25:30,685 Girls. Still looking well. 436 00:25:30,933 --> 00:25:32,446 Don't be smug, Jackie. 437 00:25:32,693 --> 00:25:34,649 She just scored and you know it. 438 00:25:34,893 --> 00:25:38,522 The jury likes her. You, they'd like to get with a meat hook. 439 00:25:38,773 --> 00:25:41,526 I'd put up some serious money, fast. 440 00:25:43,293 --> 00:25:46,444 The tables are turning. 441 00:25:46,653 --> 00:25:48,086 - You should close. - What? 442 00:25:48,293 --> 00:25:52,730 The jury likes you. You definitely go in with more momentum than me. 443 00:25:54,453 --> 00:25:56,683 When I'm strong in court, I feel strong. 444 00:25:56,893 --> 00:25:58,804 I take advantage of my strong periods. 445 00:25:59,013 --> 00:26:02,688 I can do certain things I wouldn't ordinarily have the strength for. 446 00:26:02,893 --> 00:26:04,690 Yes, Ronald Cheanie, please. 447 00:26:05,493 --> 00:26:08,087 Interrupt him. Tell him it's Ally McBeal. 448 00:26:08,373 --> 00:26:12,366 Big fan of the truth, not gonna walk away until you get it? Same here. 449 00:26:12,573 --> 00:26:14,291 I'm squatting until you give it. 450 00:26:14,533 --> 00:26:16,285 That didn't come out right. 451 00:26:16,533 --> 00:26:19,206 Could you excuse us for a second? 452 00:26:19,973 --> 00:26:24,205 This office is too big. You could put a Porsche in here. 453 00:26:24,533 --> 00:26:26,012 Are you on something? 454 00:26:26,293 --> 00:26:27,487 I'm on adrenaline. 455 00:26:27,693 --> 00:26:30,810 Between this trial and you, I've had a man-hating week. 456 00:26:31,013 --> 00:26:33,891 I'd be a fool to waste it. Why did you dump me? 457 00:26:35,493 --> 00:26:37,085 This isn't funny, Ronny. 458 00:26:37,373 --> 00:26:40,604 I know. It's just the stuff that comes out of you. 459 00:26:41,453 --> 00:26:44,650 It makes me fall even more... 460 00:26:49,293 --> 00:26:52,569 What do you mean, "fall even more"? 461 00:26:52,773 --> 00:26:56,129 I just can't stop thinking about you. 462 00:26:56,933 --> 00:27:00,209 - This is a trick. - I've never met anybody like you. 463 00:27:00,413 --> 00:27:04,008 We've had one date, and already I see myself falling in love. 464 00:27:04,973 --> 00:27:06,964 Falling in... 465 00:27:07,253 --> 00:27:09,847 You said you didn't want to see me anymore. 466 00:27:10,093 --> 00:27:13,688 That's not a normal thing to say for somebody falling in love. 467 00:27:13,893 --> 00:27:16,851 Your favorite book, Henderson The Rain King? 468 00:27:17,093 --> 00:27:21,211 You identifying with Henderson, a guy going around saying, "I want. " 469 00:27:23,013 --> 00:27:25,766 That makes for an interesting character. 470 00:27:25,973 --> 00:27:29,886 When you print your life story, I'll be waiting at the bookstore. 471 00:27:30,293 --> 00:27:32,853 But for a partner? I don't want to sign up... 472 00:27:33,093 --> 00:27:36,210 ...with a person who knows she'll be wanting forever. 473 00:27:37,653 --> 00:27:41,851 I was making conversation. I said that so you'd know I read books. 474 00:27:44,173 --> 00:27:46,403 No. That's just you all over, Ally. 475 00:27:46,653 --> 00:27:49,884 The day you stop wanting is the day you begin to die. 476 00:27:51,773 --> 00:27:55,004 You go through people. You'll go through me. 477 00:27:55,253 --> 00:27:58,131 That is just so- 478 00:27:58,453 --> 00:27:59,806 True. 479 00:28:01,613 --> 00:28:05,208 You're saying I'm the kind of person that can never be happy? 480 00:28:05,573 --> 00:28:08,804 I think you'll know more happiness than most. 481 00:28:09,093 --> 00:28:11,448 You just won't be content. 482 00:28:11,653 --> 00:28:16,249 He's doing this on purpose. He's read the book of Rules for men. 483 00:28:16,453 --> 00:28:21,049 Are you saying this so I'll deny it? To make me want you more? 484 00:28:21,253 --> 00:28:22,572 It's working. 485 00:28:22,853 --> 00:28:25,686 I'm saying this because you are a great lady. 486 00:28:26,333 --> 00:28:29,928 And I don't want to spend my life feeling overmatched. 487 00:28:30,173 --> 00:28:32,926 That's the most flattering thing anybody's ever said to me. 488 00:28:33,133 --> 00:28:35,010 - You coward! - Excuse me? 489 00:28:35,213 --> 00:28:38,011 You want some Stepford girl with her own apron set. 490 00:28:38,213 --> 00:28:42,491 She's out there waiting. If you want me, you gotta go for it. I'm it. 491 00:28:55,813 --> 00:28:57,690 - You said that? - Yes. 492 00:29:01,093 --> 00:29:02,845 I said it. 493 00:29:03,053 --> 00:29:07,604 Is that too bold for you, Ms. "Grab The Opposing Counsel's Butt"? 494 00:29:09,373 --> 00:29:10,806 Georgia. 495 00:29:11,373 --> 00:29:13,409 - Hey, honey. - Gonna be late? 496 00:29:13,773 --> 00:29:16,685 - We're just going over the summation. - I gather. 497 00:29:17,373 --> 00:29:19,011 Doing better? 498 00:29:23,013 --> 00:29:24,366 Yeah, thanks. 499 00:29:27,013 --> 00:29:29,004 I'll be in my office. 500 00:29:34,173 --> 00:29:35,288 What? 501 00:29:39,453 --> 00:29:41,205 Where do we start? 502 00:29:42,293 --> 00:29:44,329 This morning on the elevator... 503 00:29:45,413 --> 00:29:48,211 ...when we were both thinking about nothing? 504 00:29:48,813 --> 00:29:50,326 My nothing was Cheanie. 505 00:29:52,613 --> 00:29:54,410 What was yours? 506 00:29:54,613 --> 00:29:56,410 Maybe this case. 507 00:29:57,213 --> 00:29:58,532 What about this case? 508 00:29:59,893 --> 00:30:01,611 I don't know. 509 00:30:01,973 --> 00:30:04,965 I think for both of you, this trial could be unsettling. 510 00:30:05,253 --> 00:30:09,246 You both fall into the "pretty" category, just like Barbara Cooker. 511 00:30:09,453 --> 00:30:13,082 It can be disconcerting to realize that everything you think you are... 512 00:30:13,333 --> 00:30:16,803 - ... can disappear with a wrinkle. - Thank you, Elaine. 513 00:30:17,013 --> 00:30:19,846 Personally, from my standpoint... 514 00:30:20,093 --> 00:30:23,210 ...I think you have a lot more than looks. 515 00:30:25,053 --> 00:30:27,567 This is the assistant they give me to ease my day. 516 00:30:27,813 --> 00:30:32,603 It would be easier to laugh her off if she wasn't a little on the mark. 517 00:30:33,413 --> 00:30:35,608 We get mileage out of our looks. 518 00:30:35,893 --> 00:30:37,770 - And? - It's temporary. 519 00:30:38,093 --> 00:30:39,685 Are you afraid of getting older? 520 00:30:39,893 --> 00:30:43,681 I'm afraid of growing out of what my husband fell in love with... 521 00:30:43,893 --> 00:30:45,531 ...at least partly. 522 00:30:45,933 --> 00:30:50,563 Afraid of not measuring up to whatever my senior partners saw in me. 523 00:30:50,813 --> 00:30:53,202 You don't really believe that. 524 00:30:55,013 --> 00:30:56,287 No, I don't. 525 00:30:57,653 --> 00:31:00,213 I don't think Barbara ever did either. 526 00:31:03,573 --> 00:31:07,122 We've got to win this case for peace of mind, at least. 527 00:31:18,293 --> 00:31:20,011 Richard, I need- 528 00:31:22,613 --> 00:31:25,923 I spoke to Cheanie last night, and I am wrought. 529 00:31:26,173 --> 00:31:27,208 You're "wrought"? 530 00:31:27,933 --> 00:31:31,164 He said there may be an intolerable working relationship. 531 00:31:31,413 --> 00:31:34,132 He said you squatted for the truth. 532 00:31:34,853 --> 00:31:39,131 Relax. Ronny called me and we're going out to see "what if?" 533 00:31:40,613 --> 00:31:41,887 That's wonderful. 534 00:31:43,133 --> 00:31:44,885 I'm thrilled for you. 535 00:31:45,093 --> 00:31:47,732 I knew you would be. I gotta get to court. 536 00:31:48,013 --> 00:31:51,608 You helped me with Whipper. I want to give you something: 537 00:31:51,813 --> 00:31:53,007 Love. It's an equation. 538 00:31:53,213 --> 00:31:55,773 A "me," a "you," derives a "we. " 539 00:31:55,973 --> 00:31:58,726 - It's that simple. - I'll try to remember that. 540 00:31:58,933 --> 00:32:02,050 The foundation for any "we" is a "me," and if the "me"... 541 00:32:02,253 --> 00:32:06,087 ...is a work in progress, don't start constructing the "we. " 542 00:32:06,413 --> 00:32:08,369 Are you saying I need work? 543 00:32:08,693 --> 00:32:10,365 I say it because I care. 544 00:32:17,733 --> 00:32:19,689 Parenting is nothing if not selfless. 545 00:32:19,893 --> 00:32:22,532 - That's a Fishism. - Yes, it is. 546 00:32:22,773 --> 00:32:25,333 Looks count. Nobody's saying they don't. 547 00:32:25,533 --> 00:32:28,252 She's an on-camera anchor. Looks must count. 548 00:32:28,573 --> 00:32:30,165 And look. Look at her. 549 00:32:30,373 --> 00:32:33,206 This is an attractive woman... 550 00:32:33,733 --> 00:32:36,008 ...and, the defendant admits... 551 00:32:36,213 --> 00:32:38,681 ...the finest journalist they had. 552 00:32:39,213 --> 00:32:43,206 They fired her because not enough people wanted to see her naked. 553 00:32:43,413 --> 00:32:44,607 The justification? 554 00:32:44,893 --> 00:32:46,724 The public. America. 555 00:32:46,933 --> 00:32:48,810 The "land of idiots. " 556 00:32:49,013 --> 00:32:51,243 People do read Entertainment Weekly. 557 00:32:51,533 --> 00:32:52,522 I don't know. 558 00:32:52,733 --> 00:32:57,682 I do know we have a sampling of the public right here in this jury box... 559 00:32:57,893 --> 00:32:59,804 ...so you tell us. 560 00:33:00,493 --> 00:33:04,281 They fired an Emmy Award-winning anchor on the premise... 561 00:33:04,533 --> 00:33:07,127 ...the public is a bunch of idiots... 562 00:33:07,373 --> 00:33:11,525 ...who would rather see Playboy models covering transvestites. 563 00:33:11,853 --> 00:33:14,606 If that's how they regard the public... 564 00:33:14,813 --> 00:33:18,283 ...if that's what they think of you and you and you... 565 00:33:18,933 --> 00:33:24,132 ...then we shouldn't be too surprised that they disregarded Barbara Cooker. 566 00:33:25,133 --> 00:33:26,612 You're the public. 567 00:33:27,893 --> 00:33:28,962 Be heard. 568 00:33:30,933 --> 00:33:33,527 She didn't get fired for being old. 569 00:33:36,613 --> 00:33:39,207 She was discharged because she was no longer capable of doing her job. 570 00:33:39,413 --> 00:33:44,487 Like it or not, in this day of remote control and five zillion channels... 571 00:33:44,693 --> 00:33:48,402 ...one function of the anchorwoman is to be beautiful. 572 00:33:48,773 --> 00:33:52,686 Pretty enough to make the channel surfer stop right there... 573 00:33:52,893 --> 00:33:54,121 ...and say, "Ooh. " 574 00:33:54,333 --> 00:33:56,927 There's only one word to describe him: 575 00:33:57,133 --> 00:34:00,443 The job is different today. The job function is different. 576 00:34:00,653 --> 00:34:02,211 As for what he's saying: 577 00:34:02,573 --> 00:34:05,007 It's a reality. Do I like it? 578 00:34:05,413 --> 00:34:10,328 Am I happy to be living in a world that prioritizes beauty over content? 579 00:34:10,933 --> 00:34:12,412 Look at me. 580 00:34:13,373 --> 00:34:17,366 I was the fat boy who had to take his own sister to the prom. 581 00:34:17,573 --> 00:34:19,768 And I bet he tried to cop a feel. 582 00:34:20,013 --> 00:34:24,165 I have a mustache because friends said the more face I cover, the better. 583 00:34:24,653 --> 00:34:25,927 That's the real world. 584 00:34:26,173 --> 00:34:27,652 In every walk of life... 585 00:34:27,853 --> 00:34:30,492 ...lawyers, journalists, secretaries... 586 00:34:31,133 --> 00:34:35,012 ...pudgy teenagers looking to get one lousy date... 587 00:34:35,693 --> 00:34:37,524 ...looks matter. 588 00:34:37,733 --> 00:34:40,611 You want to punish my client for that reality? 589 00:34:40,933 --> 00:34:42,412 I suppose you could. 590 00:34:44,533 --> 00:34:46,524 But they're not responsible. 591 00:34:47,533 --> 00:34:48,852 And you know that. 592 00:34:53,013 --> 00:34:54,844 - Now what? - We wait. 593 00:34:55,053 --> 00:34:57,726 - How long will they be out? - Ladies. 594 00:34:58,453 --> 00:34:59,886 Nice touch with the public bit. 595 00:35:00,093 --> 00:35:03,642 Thanks. The "big fat prom-boy" thing? That was good too. 596 00:35:03,853 --> 00:35:05,081 It felt right. 597 00:35:05,533 --> 00:35:09,412 The palms are getting sweaty. They're willing to offer four. 598 00:35:09,653 --> 00:35:12,531 - Four hundred? - No, four dollars. 599 00:35:12,733 --> 00:35:14,530 $400,000? 600 00:35:14,773 --> 00:35:16,525 Sealed. No admission of guilt. 601 00:35:16,733 --> 00:35:17,688 Take it. 602 00:35:17,893 --> 00:35:20,248 - Your offer is rejected. - Pardon? 603 00:35:20,813 --> 00:35:22,451 Don't you have to ask her? 604 00:35:22,653 --> 00:35:24,803 Did you want it? Say yes. 605 00:35:25,013 --> 00:35:27,402 - Do you think I should? - No. 606 00:35:27,613 --> 00:35:29,365 - Okay, yes. - No. 607 00:35:29,653 --> 00:35:30,483 What? 608 00:35:30,693 --> 00:35:32,604 Your instincts said no. 609 00:35:32,813 --> 00:35:35,122 - My instincts? - Mine too. 610 00:35:35,693 --> 00:35:38,924 You're turning down $400,000? 611 00:35:42,013 --> 00:35:44,846 I can't believe it! How? How? 612 00:35:45,053 --> 00:35:48,329 This has got to be more than this case is worth! I'm- 613 00:35:48,573 --> 00:35:49,528 Wrought. 614 00:35:49,733 --> 00:35:53,408 The jury was with us. Ally gave a great closing. 615 00:35:53,613 --> 00:35:55,683 Why are you looking so blue? 616 00:35:55,893 --> 00:35:58,930 Because we turned down so much on my instincts. 617 00:35:59,573 --> 00:36:00,972 I have bad instincts. 618 00:36:01,173 --> 00:36:02,208 That's not true. 619 00:36:02,413 --> 00:36:05,132 You were right about Cheanie dumping you. 620 00:36:06,093 --> 00:36:07,845 Could I have a second with Ally? 621 00:36:08,053 --> 00:36:10,009 I'm helpful in these situations. 622 00:36:10,213 --> 00:36:11,612 Just the same. 623 00:36:17,453 --> 00:36:20,331 It's not my style to care, but what's going on? 624 00:36:20,533 --> 00:36:25,732 - What do you mean? - You're personalizing this. Why? 625 00:36:29,173 --> 00:36:32,210 Do you ever worry about... 626 00:36:32,613 --> 00:36:35,730 ...winding up alone? 627 00:36:36,533 --> 00:36:39,206 I'm alone now, but I've got Whipper. 628 00:36:39,893 --> 00:36:41,565 Is that some sort of Fishism? 629 00:36:42,053 --> 00:36:46,171 Everybody's alone. It's just easier to take in a relationship. 630 00:36:46,813 --> 00:36:48,565 I don't believe that. 631 00:36:49,253 --> 00:36:50,527 I believe everybody... 632 00:36:50,733 --> 00:36:54,931 ...is half of a whole. And I know it sounds kind of... 633 00:36:55,533 --> 00:36:56,727 What's the word? 634 00:36:57,773 --> 00:36:58,967 Silly? 635 00:36:59,853 --> 00:37:01,127 No, not silly. 636 00:37:01,693 --> 00:37:03,729 And not sorry, either. 637 00:37:04,493 --> 00:37:07,053 The people who just give in to loneliness... 638 00:37:07,253 --> 00:37:10,529 ...those are the sorry ones. The strong people... 639 00:37:10,733 --> 00:37:13,008 ...who stand up for their beliefs... 640 00:37:13,213 --> 00:37:16,364 ...those are the people who end up like... 641 00:37:17,933 --> 00:37:19,161 ...Barbara Cooker. 642 00:37:21,253 --> 00:37:23,642 I see this tough woman. 643 00:37:23,853 --> 00:37:25,002 Smart. 644 00:37:25,213 --> 00:37:28,842 Unflinching, uncompromising, un-... 645 00:37:29,293 --> 00:37:30,282 ...happy. 646 00:37:32,533 --> 00:37:34,444 I was talking about Barbara. 647 00:37:34,653 --> 00:37:37,247 I wasn't talking about me. Who said it was me? 648 00:37:37,973 --> 00:37:39,611 I don't know. 649 00:37:42,293 --> 00:37:44,602 Say something nice about Cheanie. 650 00:37:53,893 --> 00:37:56,123 So, Cheanie's back on? 651 00:37:56,333 --> 00:37:59,962 I don't know if it's good or bad. He has me so confused. 652 00:38:00,613 --> 00:38:04,049 We go on a non-date, we kiss. We go on a real date, he doesn't. 653 00:38:04,253 --> 00:38:07,006 - He wants in one minute- - Do you want in? 654 00:38:08,293 --> 00:38:11,490 Yeah. Why do I feel unfaithful? 655 00:38:11,693 --> 00:38:13,923 - You want my advice? - Sure. 656 00:38:14,453 --> 00:38:16,523 You've never let me down before. 657 00:38:18,533 --> 00:38:21,969 If you want this guy to stick around for a while... 658 00:38:22,173 --> 00:38:25,006 ...if he goes to kiss you, kiss him back. 659 00:38:25,213 --> 00:38:27,932 That's terrible advice. Put out or lose out? 660 00:38:28,133 --> 00:38:30,363 - That's not what I mean. - What, then? 661 00:38:30,733 --> 00:38:33,247 I mean, if memory serves me... 662 00:38:34,133 --> 00:38:37,728 ...if you kiss him, he may not stay forever... 663 00:38:38,973 --> 00:38:41,612 ...but he won't be running off quick. 664 00:38:42,413 --> 00:38:46,770 A person isn't a good kisser, Billy. It takes two to... 665 00:38:54,933 --> 00:38:56,412 The jury's back. 666 00:39:09,813 --> 00:39:13,692 I can always tell when something big is about to happen, good or bad. 667 00:39:13,933 --> 00:39:15,889 - I can feel it. - Which will it be? 668 00:39:16,093 --> 00:39:18,004 That, I can't tell. 669 00:39:24,653 --> 00:39:26,848 - Has the jury reached its verdict? - Yes. 670 00:39:27,053 --> 00:39:28,406 What say you? 671 00:39:28,613 --> 00:39:31,207 In Cooker versus WKZN Television... 672 00:39:31,693 --> 00:39:33,012 ...we find for the plaintiff... 673 00:39:33,453 --> 00:39:35,887 ...and order the defendant to pay damages... 674 00:39:36,173 --> 00:39:38,482 ...of $930,000. 675 00:39:48,133 --> 00:39:51,443 One juror thought he should've grown a beard. 676 00:39:53,573 --> 00:39:57,168 It's not as good as getting my job back, but as consolations go... 677 00:39:57,373 --> 00:39:58,408 Are we dancing? 678 00:39:58,613 --> 00:40:01,127 Absolutely, but first I have to pee. 679 00:40:01,333 --> 00:40:03,130 Oh, that is so romantic. 680 00:40:04,013 --> 00:40:07,164 I'm gonna join him. It doesn't mean that I'm gay. 681 00:40:07,373 --> 00:40:09,011 Shut up. 682 00:40:12,053 --> 00:40:13,645 - We did it! - We did it! 683 00:40:16,413 --> 00:40:19,769 You might get hired by some other station now. 684 00:40:19,973 --> 00:40:23,283 I saw the news coverage of the trial. You were lit great. 685 00:40:23,533 --> 00:40:24,966 Hey, Ally! 686 00:40:27,733 --> 00:40:28,722 What? 687 00:40:37,733 --> 00:40:39,405 I'm getting so healthy. 688 00:40:39,613 --> 00:40:42,810 I can double-date with them. My stomach doesn't hurt. 689 00:40:43,013 --> 00:40:46,085 And I actually like who's dancing with me. 690 00:40:46,293 --> 00:40:48,170 Who says I'll end up alone? 691 00:40:52,413 --> 00:40:54,369 Or is it in his face? 692 00:40:54,613 --> 00:40:57,525 Oh, no, it's just his charm 693 00:40:57,773 --> 00:40:59,206 In his warm embrace? 694 00:40:59,453 --> 00:41:02,013 Oh, no, that's just his arms 695 00:41:02,213 --> 00:41:04,044 If you want to know 696 00:41:04,293 --> 00:41:08,969 If he loves you so It's in his kiss 697 00:41:10,493 --> 00:41:12,848 Oh, it's in her kiss 698 00:41:47,053 --> 00:41:48,042 You stinker! 699 00:41:49,413 --> 00:41:50,368 Subtitles by SDI Media Group 54864

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