1 00:00:18,160 --> 00:00:19,240 Make yourself at home. 2 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:22,320 At home. 3 00:00:26,420 --> 00:00:31,780 Happy anniversary. 4 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:35,960 Marissa? 5 00:00:36,480 --> 00:00:37,480 It's your anniversary. 6 00:00:38,360 --> 00:00:42,540 Three years ago today, you started getting the paper, and I just thought 7 00:00:42,540 --> 00:00:43,540 celebrate. 8 00:00:43,940 --> 00:00:44,940 Oh. 9 00:00:45,480 --> 00:00:49,240 Well... I've got to go, but thank you very much for the thought. 10 00:00:49,580 --> 00:00:50,580 Good day. 11 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:54,680 I've got a pickup truck that's going to be stuck on some railroad tracks in 45 12 00:00:54,680 --> 00:00:56,160 minutes. After that, it's all downhill. 13 00:00:56,700 --> 00:00:57,700 Oh, wait. 14 00:00:59,560 --> 00:01:00,000 The 15 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:07,400 pickup 16 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:09,460 truck was demolished by the train. 17 00:01:10,040 --> 00:01:11,920 Driver and passengers were killed instantly. 18 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:20,400 The gates were already down when the driver swerved around them and stalled 19 00:01:20,400 --> 00:01:21,400 the tracks. 20 00:01:23,920 --> 00:01:25,020 Dream pick -up truck. 21 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:28,440 Taxi! 22 00:01:29,500 --> 00:01:30,500 Taxi! 23 00:01:31,540 --> 00:01:35,420 Hey! Hey! Hey, that's my cab! You're in my cab! You're in my cab! 24 00:01:35,660 --> 00:01:37,240 It's a small city, pal! 25 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:40,640 Hey! 26 00:03:08,620 --> 00:03:09,620 I get tomorrow's news. 27 00:03:12,140 --> 00:03:13,140 Today. 28 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:16,280 I'm out there saving people's lives. 29 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:19,120 That's what I do, you see. 30 00:03:45,130 --> 00:03:46,130 It just disappeared. 31 00:03:46,590 --> 00:03:49,930 You sure it was there this morning? I'm telling you, I saw it with my own eyes. 32 00:03:49,970 --> 00:03:52,630 Two killed when train hits pickup truck. It was there and then it was gone. 33 00:03:52,950 --> 00:03:56,210 But stories don't just disappear, Gary. You must have done something to affect 34 00:03:56,210 --> 00:03:59,770 it. No, I didn't do anything. I went down to the railroad track and then the 35 00:03:59,770 --> 00:04:00,870 story's gone. It vanishes. 36 00:04:01,470 --> 00:04:02,490 Maybe it was a mistake. 37 00:04:02,810 --> 00:04:03,810 Typo. 38 00:04:04,490 --> 00:04:06,110 Tomorrow's typo and tomorrow's paper. 39 00:04:06,930 --> 00:04:07,930 Something like that. 40 00:04:08,370 --> 00:04:10,610 The important thing is nobody got hurt, right? 41 00:04:11,210 --> 00:04:12,490 I gotta go. What now? 42 00:04:13,350 --> 00:04:14,350 Piranha attack. 43 00:04:14,680 --> 00:04:18,500 I had to ask. 44 00:04:34,840 --> 00:04:41,700 I don't believe it. 45 00:04:46,690 --> 00:04:47,690 McGinty? It's broken. 46 00:04:48,290 --> 00:04:51,670 What's broken? The paper. The paper is broken. I went to the pet store. The 47 00:04:51,670 --> 00:04:52,589 story changed. 48 00:04:52,590 --> 00:04:53,529 There's no piranha attack. 49 00:04:53,530 --> 00:04:56,850 So you stopped it? No, I didn't stop anything. That's the point. The store 50 00:04:56,850 --> 00:04:59,290 closed. The paper is broken. That's ridiculous, Gary. 51 00:04:59,750 --> 00:05:03,030 Well, I'm going to find out. How are you going to find out? I'm going to test 52 00:05:03,030 --> 00:05:04,030 the paper. 53 00:05:04,710 --> 00:05:06,710 What? I'm going to test the paper. 54 00:05:07,210 --> 00:05:08,210 Goodbye. 55 00:05:16,500 --> 00:05:20,040 Rilly Drettler, 34 years old. 56 00:05:27,620 --> 00:05:29,440 Rilly Drettler. 57 00:05:32,200 --> 00:05:33,380 Here we go. 58 00:06:09,610 --> 00:06:10,610 So what happened? 59 00:06:11,030 --> 00:06:12,050 How'd your test go? 60 00:06:12,410 --> 00:06:13,430 Could have gone better. 61 00:06:14,090 --> 00:06:15,390 The story didn't disappear? 62 00:06:18,130 --> 00:06:19,130 No. 63 00:06:21,330 --> 00:06:24,570 No, it's still there. I need some painkillers down here. 64 00:06:24,970 --> 00:06:27,390 Listen, why don't I call you back later? 65 00:06:31,610 --> 00:06:32,610 Hello. 66 00:06:37,070 --> 00:06:43,980 I was... Walking down the street this morning, and I saw you step into 67 00:06:43,980 --> 00:06:45,180 that manhole. 68 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:48,500 Must have hurt, I suppose, huh? 69 00:06:50,580 --> 00:06:51,760 You saw me? 70 00:06:52,920 --> 00:06:57,680 Well, yeah, and I... Look, I'm very sorry, but... I don't believe this. 71 00:06:58,060 --> 00:07:02,420 Do I have a sign on the back of my shirt that says, kick me, I'm down? 72 00:07:02,720 --> 00:07:06,500 Well, I mean, I saw you, but I didn't... You couldn't warn me? 73 00:07:06,960 --> 00:07:10,380 Couldn't open your mouth and say, hey, there's a hole in the sidewalk? 74 00:07:10,720 --> 00:07:11,780 What's the matter with you? 75 00:07:14,300 --> 00:07:17,440 I brought you some muffins. Get out! Get out! 76 00:07:17,920 --> 00:07:19,260 And take these with you! 77 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:23,920 That guy's not a muffin person. 78 00:07:24,740 --> 00:07:25,740 No more tests. 79 00:07:25,860 --> 00:07:26,860 No more tests. 80 00:07:28,940 --> 00:07:33,840 A 35 -year -old father of two fell from the roof of a building at 68 East Wacker 81 00:07:33,840 --> 00:07:34,840 Place. 82 00:07:43,660 --> 00:07:44,660 Hold the elevators. 83 00:08:40,240 --> 00:08:41,240 I got you. 84 00:08:41,760 --> 00:08:43,480 Can we talk about this later? 85 00:08:44,020 --> 00:08:45,840 I told you to hold your elevator. 86 00:08:47,580 --> 00:08:48,580 Oh, my God. 87 00:08:48,740 --> 00:08:50,740 Oh, my God. I don't believe it. 88 00:08:51,660 --> 00:08:53,200 Oh, here, you dropped your... 89 00:08:53,200 --> 00:09:01,820 Yeah, 90 00:09:01,840 --> 00:09:08,640 this must be your... Hey, you got... 91 00:09:09,590 --> 00:09:10,590 Tomorrow's paper. 92 00:09:18,590 --> 00:09:20,050 New York Daily News. 93 00:09:21,010 --> 00:09:22,310 Tomorrow's New York Daily News. 94 00:09:22,930 --> 00:09:24,370 Tomorrow's Sun -Times. Wow. 95 00:09:25,350 --> 00:09:26,750 How long have you been getting this? 96 00:09:27,170 --> 00:09:28,149 Six years. 97 00:09:28,150 --> 00:09:31,210 Yourself? Three years exactly today. Unbelievable. 98 00:09:31,990 --> 00:09:33,710 Incredible. Two of them. 99 00:09:34,090 --> 00:09:35,090 Maybe more. 100 00:09:35,370 --> 00:09:36,690 I never thought about that. 101 00:09:37,160 --> 00:09:39,500 I mean, I thought about it, but I never really thought it was sort of 102 00:09:39,500 --> 00:09:41,340 impossible. I didn't get your name. 103 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:43,000 Cooper. Sam. 104 00:09:43,080 --> 00:09:44,080 Sam Cooper. 105 00:09:44,100 --> 00:09:45,100 Jerry. Hobbs. 106 00:09:45,940 --> 00:09:49,560 So that was you this morning, then, at the railroad tracks in the pet store? 107 00:09:49,860 --> 00:09:51,080 Guilty. Am I? 108 00:09:51,460 --> 00:09:52,460 Huh? Oh, uh -huh. 109 00:09:54,820 --> 00:09:55,880 So you're from New York? 110 00:09:56,400 --> 00:09:57,400 Catch up quick. 111 00:09:57,900 --> 00:09:58,960 What are you doing in Chicago? 112 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:01,720 Traveling. Visiting some relatives. 113 00:10:02,440 --> 00:10:05,720 And I had some time to kill, and the wire service picks up some of your more 114 00:10:05,720 --> 00:10:07,340 colorful stories. You travel? 115 00:10:08,100 --> 00:10:11,240 Yeah. Gotta get off the island every now and then, all right? I go nuts. 116 00:10:12,240 --> 00:10:14,600 Yo, so look at the time. Well, I got things to do. 117 00:10:15,080 --> 00:10:18,040 Yeah. Hey, wait a second. Hey, I just wanted to thank you one more time. 118 00:10:18,300 --> 00:10:22,380 I owe you my life. I got a wife, kids, you know. Hey, let me show you the 119 00:10:22,380 --> 00:10:24,000 picture. Well, actually... No, wait a minute. 120 00:10:24,540 --> 00:10:25,540 Hey, look at that. 121 00:10:25,680 --> 00:10:27,840 Look at that. Believe me, they're gonna hear all about you. 122 00:10:34,860 --> 00:10:35,860 Hey, Sam! 123 00:10:37,400 --> 00:10:38,980 Sam! Sam! 124 00:10:39,680 --> 00:10:41,360 Sam! Hey, Larry. 125 00:10:41,740 --> 00:10:42,740 No, it's Gary. 126 00:10:43,300 --> 00:10:44,279 Larry, Gary. 127 00:10:44,280 --> 00:10:46,780 Listen, don't you think that we ought to talk about this? 128 00:10:47,140 --> 00:10:48,140 Talk about what? 129 00:10:48,520 --> 00:10:53,160 About this, this and that. About how you deal with this and about where it comes 130 00:10:53,160 --> 00:10:54,940 from. You know where it comes from? 131 00:10:55,680 --> 00:10:56,680 Well, no, do you? 132 00:10:56,980 --> 00:10:57,980 No idea. 133 00:10:58,420 --> 00:11:00,340 To tell you the truth, I never gave it much thought. 134 00:11:00,620 --> 00:11:03,200 Well, I've given it a considerable amount of thought. 135 00:11:03,970 --> 00:11:06,710 What the hey, I got some time. You want to talk? 136 00:11:07,310 --> 00:11:10,050 All right. Can we talk over lunch? Yeah, anything. 137 00:11:10,710 --> 00:11:12,830 As a matter of fact, I happen to know the perfect place. 138 00:11:19,810 --> 00:11:22,550 Marissa, this is where you want to eat? 139 00:11:23,030 --> 00:11:24,490 Marissa, there's someone I want you to meet. 140 00:11:27,730 --> 00:11:29,610 Marissa Clark, Sam Cooper. 141 00:11:30,080 --> 00:11:33,960 Nice to meet you. Same here. Uh, listen, kid, no offense, but if I wanted a 142 00:11:33,960 --> 00:11:35,840 burger and a beer, I would have gone to the bus station. 143 00:11:36,060 --> 00:11:37,060 Excuse me? 144 00:11:37,320 --> 00:11:39,280 Yeah. Sam gets it, too. 145 00:11:39,520 --> 00:11:40,520 Gets what? 146 00:11:40,620 --> 00:11:41,599 The paper. 147 00:11:41,600 --> 00:11:42,599 Your paper? 148 00:11:42,600 --> 00:11:44,060 No, no, honey, I'm from the city. 149 00:11:44,480 --> 00:11:45,500 And what city's that? 150 00:11:46,160 --> 00:11:47,160 The city. 151 00:11:48,240 --> 00:11:51,240 Sam gets the New York paper. He's been getting it for six years now. 152 00:11:51,660 --> 00:11:52,660 Oh. 153 00:11:52,840 --> 00:11:54,860 Say, yours doesn't come with a cat, does it? 154 00:11:55,440 --> 00:11:57,700 No, no, it used to come with a pigeon, now that you mention it. 155 00:11:58,820 --> 00:11:59,769 Used to? 156 00:11:59,770 --> 00:12:01,850 Yeah, my neighbor's got this little dog, a terrier. 157 00:12:02,090 --> 00:12:05,310 Nasty thing. Got out early one morning. One bite. That's all it took. 158 00:12:05,630 --> 00:12:07,070 A lot of paper just comes by itself. 159 00:12:07,810 --> 00:12:08,810 Lovely. 160 00:12:09,250 --> 00:12:12,210 Say, honey, you got any... It's Marissa, honey. 161 00:12:14,350 --> 00:12:17,710 Marissa, you got a wine list, or is it just pretty much whatever's on tap? 162 00:12:18,590 --> 00:12:21,050 Why don't I get the menu? No, please, allow me. 163 00:12:22,790 --> 00:12:23,790 He's from the city. 164 00:12:24,330 --> 00:12:25,330 Here. 165 00:12:26,150 --> 00:12:29,350 Is it just me, or I'm not getting a lot of love from her? Oh, no, no, no. 166 00:12:29,740 --> 00:12:34,980 Uh, Marissa, she's great. She, uh... She's the only one I can really rely on 167 00:12:34,980 --> 00:12:35,980 around here. 168 00:12:36,220 --> 00:12:37,220 And she's blind. 169 00:12:37,620 --> 00:12:38,620 Yeah. 170 00:12:39,860 --> 00:12:41,560 Well, I'll bet she's a big help. 171 00:12:41,940 --> 00:12:43,800 I'm blind, not deaf. 172 00:12:44,800 --> 00:12:45,800 Sorry. 173 00:12:46,840 --> 00:12:50,480 But, I mean, it's not like you could ask her to drive downtown and stop an oil 174 00:12:50,480 --> 00:12:53,780 truck from going through a red light, huh? No, no, I do that. 175 00:12:54,560 --> 00:12:56,180 You kidding? You go solo? 176 00:12:56,860 --> 00:12:57,860 Yeah. 177 00:12:59,660 --> 00:13:00,660 Don't you? No. 178 00:13:00,820 --> 00:13:01,820 I delegate. 179 00:13:02,700 --> 00:13:06,260 We're very busy back there. We got fires, shootings, muggings. 180 00:13:06,520 --> 00:13:08,360 Five boroughs. It's a lot to handle. 181 00:13:08,660 --> 00:13:09,660 You delegate? 182 00:13:09,800 --> 00:13:12,540 Yeah. Otherwise, I'd be running around all day. 183 00:13:14,840 --> 00:13:15,840 Listen, 184 00:13:16,620 --> 00:13:19,360 I was thinking of something a little more upscale. You mind? 185 00:13:20,120 --> 00:13:21,700 I just got one stop. I got a minute. 186 00:13:28,840 --> 00:13:30,780 What? I had something hanging off the end of my nose. 187 00:13:33,160 --> 00:13:35,720 You just used the paper to make money off the track. Yeah. 188 00:13:36,200 --> 00:13:38,780 What's the problem with the ATM machines? They only give out a few 189 00:13:38,780 --> 00:13:39,559 at a time. 190 00:13:39,560 --> 00:13:42,320 You just used the paper, though, to make money off the track. 191 00:13:42,940 --> 00:13:44,660 Yeah, what are you, what are you telling me, you never do this? 192 00:13:45,620 --> 00:13:46,620 No. 193 00:13:46,800 --> 00:13:50,640 I mean, I did it once because a guy was about to be killed by some bookies, and 194 00:13:50,640 --> 00:13:54,860 then another time I bought Marissa a present. Don't tell me. I see an eye 195 00:13:56,360 --> 00:13:57,980 Well, actually, yeah. That's perfect. 196 00:13:58,510 --> 00:14:00,950 You crack me up and get hit. Hold this. I got no more pockets. 197 00:14:03,110 --> 00:14:04,450 Have you seen this against the rules? 198 00:14:05,130 --> 00:14:06,910 Rules? What, you got rules? 199 00:14:07,210 --> 00:14:10,790 I didn't get any rules. I just got the paper. I don't mean specific rules, but 200 00:14:10,790 --> 00:14:13,070 general unspoken rules. 201 00:14:13,850 --> 00:14:14,850 Unspoken rules? 202 00:14:14,970 --> 00:14:15,970 Unspoken rules. 203 00:14:16,510 --> 00:14:20,250 Oh, you mean like no use in the paper to play the pawns? 204 00:14:21,550 --> 00:14:22,770 No play in the stock market. 205 00:14:23,950 --> 00:14:24,950 No play in the lottery. 206 00:14:25,600 --> 00:14:27,860 Like that? Rules like that? Yeah, rules like that. 207 00:14:28,800 --> 00:14:30,780 Where did they find you, kid, huh? 208 00:14:31,040 --> 00:14:32,620 You wouldn't last a day in the city. 209 00:14:32,860 --> 00:14:35,380 Let me tell you something. I've been in New York City a day or two. 210 00:14:35,580 --> 00:14:37,360 Yeah, but you got the T -shirt to prove it, too. 211 00:14:38,200 --> 00:14:39,320 Okay, let's see. 212 00:14:39,940 --> 00:14:43,620 You can tell me all about these rules over the best tenderloin you ever had 213 00:14:43,620 --> 00:14:44,840 a 72 cat, huh? 214 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:49,320 So you don't even buy the occasional lottery ticket? 215 00:14:50,200 --> 00:14:51,200 No. 216 00:14:51,790 --> 00:14:55,330 There was a homeless family once, and I... Okay, okay, I get it. 217 00:14:56,390 --> 00:14:57,530 So what do you do for a living? 218 00:14:57,950 --> 00:14:58,950 I run the bar. 219 00:14:59,550 --> 00:15:00,449 That's it? 220 00:15:00,450 --> 00:15:01,990 Does that place even turn a profit? 221 00:15:03,230 --> 00:15:07,250 Well, I also have money left over from when I worked at the brokerage firm. 222 00:15:08,590 --> 00:15:10,550 You are completely pissing it away. 223 00:15:11,890 --> 00:15:16,550 Well, I happen to think that there's a reason for the paper, and it's not to 224 00:15:16,550 --> 00:15:18,430 rich. Yeah, well, what is the reason? 225 00:15:19,130 --> 00:15:20,130 It's for... 226 00:15:21,199 --> 00:15:22,199 Helping people. 227 00:15:22,220 --> 00:15:23,960 Yeah. Sure, I do that too. 228 00:15:24,360 --> 00:15:28,860 I got my crew running around the entire tri -state area 24 -7. And they don't 229 00:15:28,860 --> 00:15:29,779 come cheap. 230 00:15:29,780 --> 00:15:31,860 I need the paper just to make the payroll. 231 00:15:33,040 --> 00:15:34,040 You pay them? 232 00:15:34,120 --> 00:15:36,900 This economy, good help. You gotta pay through the nose. 233 00:15:40,300 --> 00:15:41,300 Joey Cleans. 234 00:15:41,600 --> 00:15:42,600 This guy. 235 00:15:42,620 --> 00:15:46,480 This guy made 50 ,000 bucks off me last year alone. 236 00:15:46,860 --> 00:15:47,860 Tax -free. 237 00:15:49,860 --> 00:15:50,860 Yeah, Joey. 238 00:15:51,360 --> 00:15:53,060 How you doing? How'd that thing go in the Bronx? 239 00:15:54,060 --> 00:15:55,620 Yeah, good. Here's what I want you to do. 240 00:15:55,900 --> 00:15:58,240 Go down to 42nd Street, Pussycat Theater. 241 00:15:58,900 --> 00:16:01,500 Make sure the place is cleared out by the 6 o 'clock show. 242 00:16:01,900 --> 00:16:03,700 Got a manager, he's got an electrical problem. 243 00:16:04,060 --> 00:16:05,060 Yeah, good. 244 00:16:05,460 --> 00:16:06,460 Thanks, pal. 245 00:16:07,640 --> 00:16:10,540 See, you get yourself a good crew, you sit down and have a nice lunch. 246 00:16:11,980 --> 00:16:13,000 What's up? You want dessert? 247 00:16:14,040 --> 00:16:15,040 I don't believe this. 248 00:16:16,300 --> 00:16:18,400 How do you live this way? Live what way? 249 00:16:18,880 --> 00:16:20,700 You gotta have a plan for the future. 250 00:16:21,400 --> 00:16:24,280 Listen, this paper, it's the best thing that ever happened to me. 251 00:16:24,760 --> 00:16:25,760 But I'm no dummy. 252 00:16:25,880 --> 00:16:29,560 I know that it could stop coming at any time, just like it started, without 253 00:16:29,560 --> 00:16:33,940 warning. I go to my door, open it up, and the paper ain't laying there 254 00:16:35,300 --> 00:16:36,840 That's a day that I look forward to. 255 00:16:37,480 --> 00:16:38,720 You gotta be kidding me. 256 00:16:39,460 --> 00:16:40,460 What are you gonna do then? 257 00:16:42,300 --> 00:16:44,320 I'll tell you what I'm gonna do. I'm gonna live my life. 258 00:16:44,760 --> 00:16:46,080 Yeah, I'm gonna live my life, too. 259 00:16:46,869 --> 00:16:50,330 Except it's going to be on a fully furnished Caribbean island that I happen 260 00:16:50,330 --> 00:16:54,730 own. Because I've been stacking up cash since the first day the golden goose 261 00:16:54,730 --> 00:16:56,650 decided to lay down on my happy doorstep. 262 00:16:56,950 --> 00:16:58,570 Let me give you a piece of advice, friend. 263 00:16:59,090 --> 00:17:01,690 Maybe you're looking at this thing completely the wrong way. 264 00:17:02,750 --> 00:17:05,170 Perhaps your glass is not half empty, my friend. 265 00:17:05,730 --> 00:17:08,250 You are missing all kinds of opportunities here. 266 00:17:08,750 --> 00:17:09,869 Yeah, that's not all I'm missing. 267 00:17:10,109 --> 00:17:11,109 What? 268 00:17:12,250 --> 00:17:15,849 Patient was run over by a truck minutes after being discharged. 269 00:17:17,460 --> 00:17:19,440 Well, I gotta say, that's pretty ironic. 270 00:17:20,000 --> 00:17:22,780 If I can make this, I still got time. Hang on, I'll go with you. 271 00:17:23,359 --> 00:17:26,680 Chicago Memorial, there's a bus stop across the street. It'll take us right 272 00:17:26,680 --> 00:17:27,680 there. A bus? 273 00:17:27,740 --> 00:17:28,740 Public transportation? 274 00:17:29,160 --> 00:17:30,700 Oh, no, no, I think not, my friend. 275 00:17:42,760 --> 00:17:44,520 See? Now, don't that beat the bus. 276 00:17:50,520 --> 00:17:51,800 Excuse me, is that your car? 277 00:17:52,020 --> 00:17:52,779 Beauty, huh? 278 00:17:52,780 --> 00:17:53,759 It's doctor's only. 279 00:17:53,760 --> 00:17:55,440 Well, we're doctors. 280 00:17:56,320 --> 00:17:57,320 Excuse me? 281 00:17:58,400 --> 00:18:01,940 Dr. Cooper, Sloan Kettering. In the city, this is Dr. Hobson. We're late for 282 00:18:01,940 --> 00:18:02,940 Peterson transplant. 283 00:18:02,980 --> 00:18:06,280 So either you go in there and tell Mr. Peterson why he ain't getting his 284 00:18:06,400 --> 00:18:07,400 or let us pass. 285 00:18:08,560 --> 00:18:09,920 Please, by all means. I'm sorry. 286 00:18:10,960 --> 00:18:12,260 You gotta be prepared, kid. 287 00:18:12,860 --> 00:18:14,300 You really been doing this three years? 288 00:18:29,139 --> 00:18:30,139 Hey! Hey! 289 00:18:30,660 --> 00:18:33,960 What exactly are you looking for here? We're looking for a guy about to get hit 290 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:34,739 by a truck. 291 00:18:34,740 --> 00:18:35,740 Hey! 292 00:18:36,880 --> 00:18:37,880 Hey! 293 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:41,940 A guy like that? 294 00:18:42,220 --> 00:18:43,480 That doesn't look good. 295 00:19:03,950 --> 00:19:05,210 You win some, you lose some. 296 00:19:05,410 --> 00:19:07,190 You saved a guy's life. 297 00:19:07,670 --> 00:19:08,669 Cheer up. 298 00:19:08,670 --> 00:19:11,790 All he's got's a broken arm and a leg. 299 00:19:12,350 --> 00:19:13,350 Bones healed. 300 00:19:13,650 --> 00:19:14,850 You did your job. 301 00:19:15,150 --> 00:19:17,350 Forget about it. On to the next. 302 00:19:18,090 --> 00:19:22,770 I don't have anything until tonight. A fire at a rehearsal dinner at Gildorf 303 00:19:22,770 --> 00:19:23,770 Estate. 304 00:19:25,030 --> 00:19:26,030 How did you know that? 305 00:19:26,390 --> 00:19:27,910 I got the same story right here. 306 00:19:28,370 --> 00:19:29,370 Look. 307 00:19:29,870 --> 00:19:32,830 Turns out the kid that gets hurt is the son of some big muckety -muck in 308 00:19:32,830 --> 00:19:33,830 Manhattan. 309 00:19:34,000 --> 00:19:35,940 I tell you, New Yorkers love a big fire. 310 00:19:36,300 --> 00:19:37,300 Hey, tell you what. 311 00:19:37,640 --> 00:19:38,780 Why don't I handle this one? 312 00:19:39,980 --> 00:19:40,980 What? 313 00:19:43,180 --> 00:19:44,640 You mean you by yourself? 314 00:19:44,980 --> 00:19:46,660 Yeah, sure. Why not? You've had a big day. 315 00:19:47,160 --> 00:19:48,160 You go home. 316 00:19:48,280 --> 00:19:49,280 Take a load off. 317 00:19:49,620 --> 00:19:50,620 Have an egg cream. 318 00:19:51,980 --> 00:19:52,980 I don't like egg creams. 319 00:19:53,180 --> 00:19:54,180 Have a beer. 320 00:19:55,500 --> 00:19:57,420 Well, since both of us reckon on night... 321 00:19:59,740 --> 00:20:02,520 So that's it? You're not going to do anything? You're just going to take the 322 00:20:02,520 --> 00:20:03,259 evening off? 323 00:20:03,260 --> 00:20:04,420 He knows what he's doing, Marceau. 324 00:20:04,900 --> 00:20:09,700 Okay, sure, but he's not like you, that's all. I mean, I've never known 325 00:20:09,720 --> 00:20:10,720 What, to take a break? 326 00:20:10,880 --> 00:20:11,980 Do something for myself? 327 00:20:12,620 --> 00:20:14,020 Maybe that's what my problem is. 328 00:20:14,360 --> 00:20:15,440 Who says you have a problem? 329 00:20:17,040 --> 00:20:19,540 This guy's been getting the paper for six years, and you know what? 330 00:20:19,900 --> 00:20:24,080 He enjoys himself. He's got cool people working for him. He travels. He uses the 331 00:20:24,080 --> 00:20:26,720 paper to make money. The guy owns his own island in the Caribbean. 332 00:20:27,390 --> 00:20:29,090 Do you want to own your own island in the Caribbean? 333 00:20:29,410 --> 00:20:31,730 That's not the point. The point is I've been getting the paper for three years, 334 00:20:31,750 --> 00:20:32,770 and I've been following the rules. 335 00:20:32,970 --> 00:20:34,410 I never use the paper to profit. 336 00:20:34,670 --> 00:20:38,970 I handle most of the stories all by myself. I never take a day off. And you 337 00:20:38,970 --> 00:20:42,470 what? I say to myself, well, that must be what the paper wants, huh? 338 00:20:43,590 --> 00:20:45,890 But inside my head, the paper talks to me. 339 00:20:47,130 --> 00:20:49,470 I take this way too seriously. 340 00:20:49,790 --> 00:20:51,430 No, you don't. You know what? 341 00:20:51,920 --> 00:20:55,880 I've always wondered where the paper comes from, and then I figured it must 342 00:20:55,880 --> 00:20:58,240 to me for a reason. It must know something about me. 343 00:20:58,920 --> 00:20:59,960 It knows who you are. 344 00:21:00,200 --> 00:21:01,240 It knows you're special. 345 00:21:03,600 --> 00:21:08,140 Listen, if the paper comes to a guy like that, then it's all random. There's 346 00:21:08,140 --> 00:21:11,160 nothing special about Sam Cooper. He's some goofball off the street who just 347 00:21:11,160 --> 00:21:12,240 happened to win the lottery. 348 00:21:12,560 --> 00:21:13,560 Are you sure? 349 00:21:14,120 --> 00:21:17,580 Well, this morning he bought a Ferrari to drive across town. 350 00:21:18,060 --> 00:21:21,080 I mean, the guy's a flake. Getting tomorrow's newspaper for him, it's like 351 00:21:21,080 --> 00:21:22,340 big game show. 352 00:21:22,800 --> 00:21:25,320 Well, if he's such a flake, then why would you let him go and put out the 353 00:21:25,320 --> 00:21:26,320 by himself? 354 00:21:34,220 --> 00:21:35,220 I have to go. 355 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:37,020 You're gonna go help him out? 356 00:21:38,620 --> 00:21:39,620 No. 357 00:21:40,240 --> 00:21:41,580 I gotta go save his life. 358 00:21:46,640 --> 00:21:47,660 I don't believe that. 359 00:21:47,960 --> 00:21:48,960 What's it say? 360 00:21:49,880 --> 00:21:53,200 According to witnesses, Cooper was last seen swinging from a chandelier when the 361 00:21:53,200 --> 00:21:56,560 chandelier fell to the floor, crushing him to death. Swinging from a 362 00:21:56,880 --> 00:21:58,960 He was just going to go and put out a simple fire. 363 00:21:59,920 --> 00:22:01,280 Nothing's ever simple with this guy. 364 00:22:02,060 --> 00:22:04,220 He's got to make a big production out of everything. 365 00:22:04,500 --> 00:22:05,500 He owns a Ferrari. 366 00:22:05,660 --> 00:22:08,280 He's got to have an island in the Caribbean. He probably thinks he's Errol 367 00:22:08,280 --> 00:22:09,440 swinging from the chandelier. 368 00:22:24,610 --> 00:22:25,610 Keep it up front, pal. 369 00:23:21,070 --> 00:23:27,030 So to the happy couple, I wish you luck, I wish you happiness, and Cindy, I wish 370 00:23:27,030 --> 00:23:28,030 you patience. 371 00:23:28,150 --> 00:23:33,090 As you know, Gordon and I were roommates for two long years, so I feel like I 372 00:23:33,090 --> 00:23:36,270 know Gordon well enough to give you a couple tips about living with him. 373 00:23:36,630 --> 00:23:38,810 Tip number one, Gordon loves to cook. 374 00:23:39,250 --> 00:23:40,970 Never let Gordon cook. 375 00:23:51,180 --> 00:23:52,460 Don't let Gordon fix anything. 376 00:23:52,960 --> 00:23:55,300 In fact, you should probably hide his tool. 377 00:23:55,860 --> 00:23:57,260 And the breath issue. 378 00:24:04,040 --> 00:24:10,920 To your health, your lives together, your continued happiness, 379 00:24:11,120 --> 00:24:14,320 I love you both and wish you only the best. 380 00:25:06,380 --> 00:25:09,280 don't make these things like they used to. I'm thinking about suing. Would you 381 00:25:09,280 --> 00:25:10,960 just be quiet for one minute, please? 382 00:25:12,580 --> 00:25:13,960 Go on, you better save yourself. 383 00:25:14,220 --> 00:25:16,160 Would you be quiet? I almost got it here. 384 00:25:17,900 --> 00:25:24,600 I guess you'd like some kind of explanation. 385 00:25:26,420 --> 00:25:27,840 I can't believe you did that. 386 00:25:30,660 --> 00:25:34,180 Cindy, honey, I was only trying to help. 387 00:25:34,460 --> 00:25:35,460 Help? 388 00:25:35,630 --> 00:25:37,210 You ruined the whole night. 389 00:25:37,670 --> 00:25:41,610 I know. I know that's what it looks like. I'm really, really, really sorry. 390 00:25:41,610 --> 00:25:42,610 just wanted to talk to you. 391 00:25:42,890 --> 00:25:45,970 We have nothing to talk about. Just stay away from me. 392 00:25:46,370 --> 00:25:47,370 Cindy, please. 393 00:25:47,430 --> 00:25:48,610 You ruin everything. 394 00:25:48,850 --> 00:25:49,850 It's what you do. 395 00:25:50,310 --> 00:25:52,230 Just stay out of my life, Dad. 396 00:25:58,610 --> 00:25:59,850 That could have gone better. 397 00:26:08,560 --> 00:26:09,680 Phyllis ended the marriage. 398 00:26:10,440 --> 00:26:14,660 It was already over for a long time. The two of us were never, you know, what's 399 00:26:14,660 --> 00:26:15,660 the word? 400 00:26:16,680 --> 00:26:17,680 Compatible? Right. 401 00:26:18,620 --> 00:26:21,500 Phyllis wanted me to go into sales like a father. 402 00:26:21,760 --> 00:26:26,180 I wanted to have fun, so we compromised. I never, you know, made a lot of money. 403 00:26:26,400 --> 00:26:27,780 I never had a lot of fun. 404 00:26:29,240 --> 00:26:32,160 That, uh, that sounds familiar. 405 00:26:32,720 --> 00:26:34,540 We weren't even talking at the end. 406 00:26:35,560 --> 00:26:36,560 Cindy was 13. 407 00:26:36,880 --> 00:26:40,320 I didn't want to make it any worse for her. I wasn't going to fight for 408 00:26:41,460 --> 00:26:42,500 Did you get to see her? 409 00:26:42,840 --> 00:26:43,840 Yeah, at first. 410 00:26:44,000 --> 00:26:45,220 Phyllis didn't make it easy. 411 00:26:45,680 --> 00:26:48,620 And then she moved him out here, put a thousand miles between us. 412 00:26:50,520 --> 00:26:51,940 That doesn't make it any easier. 413 00:26:52,700 --> 00:26:54,260 I tried visiting at first. 414 00:26:55,320 --> 00:26:56,640 Cindy didn't want to see me. 415 00:26:57,440 --> 00:26:59,120 I'd call, she wouldn't pick up. 416 00:27:00,140 --> 00:27:02,580 I guess after a while, I just quit trying. 417 00:27:04,250 --> 00:27:05,870 That's when my life really hit bottom. 418 00:27:09,190 --> 00:27:10,190 Let me guess. 419 00:27:10,950 --> 00:27:12,550 That's when you started getting the paper. 420 00:27:13,070 --> 00:27:14,070 Right. 421 00:27:15,150 --> 00:27:16,610 I was like you at first. 422 00:27:17,370 --> 00:27:21,050 Running around like a schmuck all by myself, trying to save everybody. I was 423 00:27:21,050 --> 00:27:22,790 losing sleep. I was looking terrible. 424 00:27:23,110 --> 00:27:25,290 My doctor asked me, what are you doing to yourself? 425 00:27:25,970 --> 00:27:27,070 I looked in the mirror. 426 00:27:27,430 --> 00:27:29,950 I said, this is not working. 427 00:27:30,510 --> 00:27:31,890 So I got my shtick together. 428 00:27:32,190 --> 00:27:33,410 Found a few good guys. 429 00:27:33,840 --> 00:27:35,020 Now I'm like a manager. 430 00:27:36,860 --> 00:27:37,860 You're shtick? 431 00:27:38,000 --> 00:27:41,200 Yeah, shtick. You know, game, act. 432 00:27:41,940 --> 00:27:44,940 Believe me, you're gonna run around on the streets of New York City saving 433 00:27:44,940 --> 00:27:46,400 strangers. You gotta have an act. 434 00:27:46,640 --> 00:27:48,140 Your act is very believable. 435 00:27:48,380 --> 00:27:50,020 I believe in myself sometimes. 436 00:27:51,540 --> 00:27:55,160 So my daughter didn't know me anymore. After I started getting the paper, I 437 00:27:55,160 --> 00:27:56,200 tried sending her money. 438 00:27:56,600 --> 00:27:57,600 Big check. 439 00:27:58,040 --> 00:27:59,420 She always came right back. 440 00:28:00,860 --> 00:28:02,140 It's like she doesn't want to... 441 00:28:02,430 --> 00:28:03,630 Have anything to do with me. 442 00:28:04,090 --> 00:28:05,590 Doesn't want nothing from me anymore. 443 00:28:08,270 --> 00:28:10,570 So then you decided to crash her wedding? 444 00:28:10,970 --> 00:28:12,590 Well, I wanted to get an invitation. 445 00:28:12,870 --> 00:28:15,930 When I didn't, I sent a gift. Of course, it came right back. 446 00:28:16,730 --> 00:28:18,530 And then I saw today's paper. 447 00:28:18,770 --> 00:28:20,770 And there it was, like a sign. 448 00:28:23,850 --> 00:28:24,850 A sign? 449 00:28:25,770 --> 00:28:27,350 Yeah, right there on page two. 450 00:28:27,730 --> 00:28:30,610 A fire at my daughter's rehearsal dinner. 451 00:28:31,400 --> 00:28:33,900 And suddenly I realized why I was getting the paper. 452 00:28:34,280 --> 00:28:37,760 For me to come here, put out the fire, be a big hero to my daughter. 453 00:28:38,600 --> 00:28:40,060 This is what the paper wanted. 454 00:28:40,980 --> 00:28:43,140 For me to reconcile with my daughter. 455 00:28:45,460 --> 00:28:46,920 It didn't work out that way. 456 00:28:48,740 --> 00:28:50,420 Now about all I got left is my act. 457 00:28:54,080 --> 00:28:57,540 You know, I... I don't know, but... 458 00:28:58,140 --> 00:29:01,800 I don't pretend to understand this. There's nothing to understand. 459 00:29:02,100 --> 00:29:04,580 There's no higher purpose at work here. 460 00:29:05,760 --> 00:29:09,240 There's no reason you get the paper. There's no reason I get the paper. 461 00:29:11,620 --> 00:29:14,680 It's totally random. It's a paper. 462 00:29:17,380 --> 00:29:19,060 Where are you going? 463 00:29:20,940 --> 00:29:21,940 Somewhere else. 464 00:30:08,140 --> 00:30:09,140 That's it. 465 00:30:20,900 --> 00:30:22,600 You know, I can live with one paper. 466 00:30:23,020 --> 00:30:26,020 I can accept one paper. I've learned to live with one paper. But this one, a 467 00:30:26,020 --> 00:30:27,420 second paper, I can't accept that. 468 00:30:27,660 --> 00:30:28,660 Well, what are you going to do? 469 00:30:29,660 --> 00:30:31,240 What am I going to do? I'll tell you what I'm going to do. 470 00:30:31,800 --> 00:30:33,480 I'm going to send it back. That's what I'm going to do. 471 00:30:34,180 --> 00:30:35,180 Send it back where? 472 00:30:35,610 --> 00:30:38,770 Yeah, I'm going to send it back wherever it came from. Where did it come from? 473 00:30:39,170 --> 00:30:40,350 I left it there. 474 00:30:42,330 --> 00:30:43,330 Sam? 475 00:30:46,410 --> 00:30:47,410 Sam! 476 00:30:49,570 --> 00:30:51,870 I dropped it on your doorstep this morning. 477 00:30:52,330 --> 00:30:54,470 Well, I'm surprised you could find his doorstep. 478 00:30:55,590 --> 00:30:57,390 I don't want it. You take it. It's yours. 479 00:30:57,790 --> 00:30:58,790 Not anymore. 480 00:31:00,130 --> 00:31:01,130 I'll give it to you. 481 00:31:02,730 --> 00:31:03,810 Yeah, you don't need that. 482 00:31:05,050 --> 00:31:06,930 Names and numbers of my crew in the city. 483 00:31:09,010 --> 00:31:11,250 Oh, no, no, no. No, no, no. 484 00:31:11,450 --> 00:31:13,050 Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, baby. 485 00:31:13,390 --> 00:31:14,470 It's all yours now. 486 00:31:17,250 --> 00:31:18,970 You got New York. 487 00:31:19,270 --> 00:31:20,310 I give it to you. 488 00:31:20,530 --> 00:31:21,530 Hello? 489 00:31:24,290 --> 00:31:25,850 No, it's like a promoter. 490 00:31:27,070 --> 00:31:28,070 Hello, 491 00:31:31,510 --> 00:31:32,510 uh, Mr. 492 00:31:32,690 --> 00:31:33,690 Clam? 493 00:31:33,860 --> 00:31:34,860 Joe Clam? 494 00:31:35,380 --> 00:31:37,760 Yes, yes, this is a friend of Sam Cooper. 495 00:31:38,760 --> 00:31:41,780 Sam wanted me to have you do him a favor. 496 00:31:42,540 --> 00:31:47,760 Mr. Cooper wanted to know if you could possibly go down to Times Square and 497 00:31:47,760 --> 00:31:49,900 there's a gravel truck that's going to turn over. 498 00:31:51,020 --> 00:31:52,020 That's right. 499 00:31:52,540 --> 00:31:55,020 Well, yeah, sure, I'm going to pay you. I mean, I'm not going to pay you. He's 500 00:31:55,020 --> 00:31:56,020 going to pay you. 501 00:31:56,080 --> 00:31:57,420 I don't know, about 50 bucks. 502 00:31:59,820 --> 00:32:01,440 Well, how much does he usually pay you? 503 00:32:03,379 --> 00:32:04,379 Really? 504 00:32:05,900 --> 00:32:12,240 Okay, well, I'll tell you what. I'll give you 200 bucks. That way... 505 00:32:12,240 --> 00:32:13,240 Hello? 506 00:32:14,660 --> 00:32:15,660 Mr. Clam? 507 00:32:19,420 --> 00:32:20,420 This isn't working. 508 00:32:20,960 --> 00:32:22,540 This isn't working at all. How's he doing? 509 00:32:23,280 --> 00:32:24,280 He's still breathing. 510 00:32:24,360 --> 00:32:25,360 He's still breathing. 511 00:32:25,800 --> 00:32:26,800 I'll tell you what. 512 00:32:27,140 --> 00:32:30,700 When he wakes up, start pouring coffee down his throat. 513 00:32:31,210 --> 00:32:32,109 Where are you going? 514 00:32:32,110 --> 00:32:33,330 I'm going to talk to someone. 515 00:32:40,070 --> 00:32:41,070 Kathy, 516 00:32:46,010 --> 00:32:47,070 so glad you could make it. 517 00:32:48,470 --> 00:32:49,970 Jack, so glad you could make it. 518 00:32:51,650 --> 00:32:52,650 Hello, Cindy. 519 00:32:52,770 --> 00:32:53,770 Hi. 520 00:32:54,590 --> 00:32:55,509 Gary Hobbs. 521 00:32:55,510 --> 00:32:58,910 Hey, Gary. Hi, so glad you could make it. Actually, we met yesterday at the 522 00:32:58,910 --> 00:32:59,910 rehearsal dinner. 523 00:33:00,120 --> 00:33:01,760 I want to talk to you about your dad. 524 00:33:02,540 --> 00:33:07,440 Look, today is my wedding day. I'm not going to waste any of it talking about 525 00:33:07,440 --> 00:33:10,760 him. Is everything all right? No, everything's fine. It's just you 526 00:33:10,760 --> 00:33:14,560 don't know what your dad does. A lot of people depend on him. Well, I find that 527 00:33:14,560 --> 00:33:15,539 hard to believe. 528 00:33:15,540 --> 00:33:19,680 Well, it's true. And he's having a very difficult time doing his job right now. 529 00:33:20,400 --> 00:33:23,600 But he very much wants to be part of your life. And if you could just talk to 530 00:33:23,600 --> 00:33:25,400 him, if you could see his side. What side? 531 00:33:26,720 --> 00:33:30,580 When he and Mom split up, Sam didn't want anything to do with me, okay? 532 00:33:30,580 --> 00:33:31,379 his side. 533 00:33:31,380 --> 00:33:32,620 No calls, no visits. 534 00:33:33,760 --> 00:33:35,700 Do you know how that makes a 13 -year -old girl feel? 535 00:33:36,480 --> 00:33:40,160 Maybe he was trying to do what he thought was right at the time. If you 536 00:33:40,160 --> 00:33:41,160 just call him. Forget it. 537 00:33:41,840 --> 00:33:44,420 Look, I don't know what you think, but you have to know that your daddy cares 538 00:33:44,420 --> 00:33:45,460 about you very much. 539 00:33:46,240 --> 00:33:49,140 He wanted to be invited to the wedding. Well, we had to cut the list. 540 00:33:50,020 --> 00:33:51,020 No room for strangers. 541 00:33:52,660 --> 00:33:54,440 What, are you going to stay mad at him the rest of your life? 542 00:33:58,500 --> 00:34:00,580 Mary Pat, hi. So glad you can make it. 543 00:34:01,440 --> 00:34:05,720 Hi, Tom. So glad you can make it. Any luck? 544 00:34:06,440 --> 00:34:08,600 No, you might say I struck out. How's Sam? 545 00:34:09,940 --> 00:34:10,940 How about the same? 546 00:34:11,380 --> 00:34:12,600 Well, keep working on it. 547 00:34:13,400 --> 00:34:14,400 Are you coming back? 548 00:34:14,580 --> 00:34:17,139 No, I gotta head down to Washington Street. I'll be late for a suicide. 549 00:34:32,650 --> 00:34:33,650 What's going on here? 550 00:34:34,030 --> 00:34:35,610 I'm so sorry, Mr. Cooper. 551 00:34:35,969 --> 00:34:36,969 Blind people. 552 00:34:37,130 --> 00:34:38,130 We're so clumsy. 553 00:34:39,150 --> 00:34:40,810 Now it's all coming back to me. 554 00:34:43,929 --> 00:34:44,929 What a night. 555 00:34:45,409 --> 00:34:46,469 Enjoy yourself, did you? 556 00:34:48,130 --> 00:34:49,210 What's this doing here? 557 00:34:49,570 --> 00:34:52,250 What? My paper. I gave it to the other guy. 558 00:34:52,510 --> 00:34:53,610 And he gave it back. 559 00:34:56,190 --> 00:34:57,190 No. 560 00:34:57,370 --> 00:34:59,110 No, I can't do it anymore. 561 00:34:59,350 --> 00:35:01,190 I should never have done it in the first place. 562 00:35:01,660 --> 00:35:03,140 That paper comes to you for a reason. 563 00:35:03,900 --> 00:35:06,540 Whatever or whoever sends it knows more than you do. 564 00:35:07,340 --> 00:35:13,920 It knows that beneath that shallow, obnoxious, self -centered New York 565 00:35:13,920 --> 00:35:15,460 is a good and decent heart. 566 00:35:16,440 --> 00:35:18,740 If you weren't right for the job, you wouldn't have it. 567 00:35:21,080 --> 00:35:22,880 Does this usually work on the other guy? 568 00:35:24,280 --> 00:35:26,660 What? The motivational speeches. 569 00:35:27,060 --> 00:35:29,520 It really ain't doing a trick for me. 570 00:35:29,920 --> 00:35:30,920 Where are you going? 571 00:35:32,490 --> 00:35:35,770 Say goodbye to your friend for me and good luck. Paper's on the bar. 572 00:35:36,210 --> 00:35:38,050 You can't just turn your back on it, Sam. 573 00:35:38,470 --> 00:35:39,470 Watch. 574 00:35:40,570 --> 00:35:43,550 Oh, sorry. It's a figure of speech. 575 00:36:03,500 --> 00:36:06,000 What are you doing? What does it look like, genius? 576 00:36:06,500 --> 00:36:08,600 Well, stop it. Get away from me. 577 00:36:08,900 --> 00:36:12,160 One more word and I'm going to jump. I'm serious. Back off. 578 00:36:12,700 --> 00:36:14,080 All right, I'll back off. 579 00:36:14,320 --> 00:36:15,580 Look at me. I'll back off. 580 00:36:16,480 --> 00:36:17,480 What now? 581 00:36:19,960 --> 00:36:23,860 Come on, just listen to me. You don't want to do this, will you? You get back. 582 00:36:24,440 --> 00:36:25,440 Go away. 583 00:36:26,300 --> 00:36:27,300 Leave me alone. 584 00:36:27,520 --> 00:36:30,280 You get away from me. You go away from me. 585 00:36:44,360 --> 00:36:46,560 What is going on over here? Sam. 586 00:36:46,940 --> 00:36:49,520 Sam, this is Willie. Willie, Sam. 587 00:36:49,980 --> 00:36:53,480 You got to help me. No, no, no. This is your turf. I'm just here to observe. You 588 00:36:53,480 --> 00:36:55,840 don't understand me. He's not listening to me. He's going to jump. I need your 589 00:36:55,840 --> 00:36:56,618 help, please. 590 00:36:56,620 --> 00:36:57,700 All right. 591 00:36:57,900 --> 00:36:59,540 No wonder they call it the second city. 592 00:37:00,180 --> 00:37:04,260 Hey, Willie. Remember me? Sam. Sam Cooper. Stay away from me. All right. 593 00:37:04,500 --> 00:37:05,500 Easy there, fella. 594 00:37:06,300 --> 00:37:09,320 I see you had a couple of tough breaks there. 595 00:37:10,520 --> 00:37:11,780 That's a joke. Get it? 596 00:37:12,500 --> 00:37:13,960 Stuff breaks the arm, the leg. 597 00:37:16,080 --> 00:37:17,140 Jokes? You're telling jokes? 598 00:37:19,340 --> 00:37:22,560 So, uh, Willie, tell me why you want to do this. 599 00:37:22,800 --> 00:37:23,900 Because my life stinks. 600 00:37:24,700 --> 00:37:25,700 Good enough? 601 00:37:25,720 --> 00:37:29,520 I just got fired from the only job I ever held longer than six months. You 602 00:37:29,520 --> 00:37:30,740 who fired me? My father. 603 00:37:31,020 --> 00:37:34,860 My girlfriend left last week, moved in with my brother. My dog's dying. 604 00:37:35,500 --> 00:37:39,260 My medical insurance got canceled, I got an uncontrollable rash, and my 605 00:37:39,260 --> 00:37:42,960 neighbors are starting a class action lawsuit to have me evicted from my rent 606 00:37:42,960 --> 00:37:43,960 -controlled apartment. 607 00:37:44,800 --> 00:37:45,800 Wow. 608 00:37:46,620 --> 00:37:47,620 Hey, get away! 609 00:37:48,160 --> 00:37:52,020 What are you doing? I'm joining him. I'm jumping. You what? I'm gonna jump. 610 00:37:52,340 --> 00:37:53,340 Yeah. 611 00:37:53,840 --> 00:37:57,400 I mean, my life's a lot worse than his. I think Willie's got a point here. I'm 612 00:37:57,400 --> 00:37:58,440 on the wrong side of the bridge. 613 00:37:59,120 --> 00:38:00,120 You? 614 00:38:00,480 --> 00:38:01,740 What's wrong with your life? 615 00:38:02,140 --> 00:38:03,180 You don't want to know. 616 00:38:03,380 --> 00:38:04,380 Look at you. 617 00:38:04,570 --> 00:38:06,130 You drive up here in a brand new Ferrari. 618 00:38:06,350 --> 00:38:07,610 How bad can your life be? 619 00:38:07,890 --> 00:38:09,470 Let me ask you something. 620 00:38:09,990 --> 00:38:12,530 Willie, you got any kids? A son, a daughter, maybe? 621 00:38:14,250 --> 00:38:15,250 No. 622 00:38:15,410 --> 00:38:16,410 Well, that's a shame. 623 00:38:16,690 --> 00:38:19,110 Because that is something you really should not have missed. 624 00:38:24,090 --> 00:38:25,090 What's going on? 625 00:38:25,190 --> 00:38:26,190 Is there an accident? 626 00:38:26,570 --> 00:38:28,090 There's something happening on the bridge. 627 00:38:31,440 --> 00:38:35,340 You become a parent, you find out just how sure life really is. And all the 628 00:38:35,340 --> 00:38:38,300 advice that people give you, do this, don't do that. 629 00:38:38,900 --> 00:38:39,900 Dad? 630 00:38:40,720 --> 00:38:43,840 You think you got all the time in the world with this kid. 631 00:38:44,440 --> 00:38:46,280 If you make a mistake, you can fix it. 632 00:38:46,520 --> 00:38:49,620 Next week, next year, ten years. 633 00:38:50,820 --> 00:38:55,380 But what you don't know, what they don't tell you is, is that after a certain 634 00:38:55,380 --> 00:38:59,260 point, these mistakes, they become irreversible. And you have to live with 635 00:39:00,810 --> 00:39:04,050 These are the things, these are the things that keep you awake at night. 636 00:39:05,530 --> 00:39:08,850 Because now you know what you should have done. 637 00:39:09,270 --> 00:39:10,270 And it's too late. 638 00:39:11,530 --> 00:39:12,530 Now I know. 639 00:39:12,610 --> 00:39:15,930 I should have worked to make a bad marriage better so I could have stayed 640 00:39:15,930 --> 00:39:17,070 to the daughter that I loved. 641 00:39:17,570 --> 00:39:21,510 I should not have listened to the people who told me a custody fight will only 642 00:39:21,510 --> 00:39:22,990 harm the child. I should have fought. 643 00:39:24,130 --> 00:39:26,730 You should have called. You should have written. You should have made your 644 00:39:26,730 --> 00:39:27,730 presence known. 645 00:39:29,190 --> 00:39:34,770 You really should have had kids, Willie. Because after you don't see them 646 00:39:34,770 --> 00:39:40,850 anymore, you don't talk to them anymore, you never stop loving them. 647 00:39:42,790 --> 00:39:44,870 That is what makes life worth living. 648 00:39:45,990 --> 00:39:46,990 What? 649 00:39:48,010 --> 00:39:49,010 Cindy? 650 00:40:05,340 --> 00:40:06,380 Thank you. 651 00:40:09,960 --> 00:40:11,520 I want you to meet my husband. 652 00:40:12,340 --> 00:40:13,340 You do? 653 00:40:14,180 --> 00:40:15,180 Yeah. 654 00:40:16,420 --> 00:40:17,420 All right. 655 00:40:19,940 --> 00:40:20,940 Gordon, 656 00:40:27,200 --> 00:40:28,200 this is my dad. 657 00:40:28,780 --> 00:40:29,780 Hi, Gordon. 658 00:40:31,690 --> 00:40:32,690 Sam Coopman. 659 00:40:37,710 --> 00:40:40,530 Now, Joey, it's a one -time thing. Relax, all right? 660 00:40:41,110 --> 00:40:41,988 Yeah, sure. 661 00:40:41,990 --> 00:40:42,990 Thanks, pal. 662 00:40:43,790 --> 00:40:45,290 He only offered him two bills. 663 00:40:45,890 --> 00:40:50,110 Who? Joey Clams. He's here chewing my ear off. You know how much he wanted? He 664 00:40:50,110 --> 00:40:53,450 wanted over a thousand. That's the going rate, especially outside the 12 -mile 665 00:40:53,450 --> 00:40:57,490 radius. Guy's got four kids to support. Two of them go to private school. Next 666 00:40:57,490 --> 00:40:58,490 time, I'll know better. 667 00:40:58,550 --> 00:41:00,330 Hey, ain't gonna be a next time, pal. 668 00:41:01,180 --> 00:41:04,120 So you're going back to New York? Yeah, my plane leaves in an hour. 669 00:41:04,460 --> 00:41:07,500 Had to book the last minute, so I got a flight coach with all them people. 670 00:41:08,220 --> 00:41:13,940 Oh, uh... You'll probably want that. 671 00:41:15,600 --> 00:41:16,600 Yeah. 672 00:41:17,300 --> 00:41:18,300 Thanks. 673 00:41:20,260 --> 00:41:21,740 It was a pleasure working with you. 674 00:41:21,940 --> 00:41:23,560 You ever get to the city... I'll give you a call. 675 00:41:25,240 --> 00:41:26,340 And you, madam? 676 00:41:26,640 --> 00:41:28,460 Chicago's the city for me, as far as I'm concerned. 677 00:41:29,020 --> 00:41:30,020 Probably just as well. 678 00:41:32,170 --> 00:41:33,170 This is my cat. 679 00:41:34,270 --> 00:41:35,270 Oh, oh. 680 00:41:42,110 --> 00:41:43,110 Ferrari? 681 00:41:43,510 --> 00:41:44,510 All paid for. 682 00:41:49,390 --> 00:41:51,050 Try to enjoy yourself sometime, huh? 683 00:41:52,590 --> 00:41:54,230 All right, all right with the honking. 684 00:41:54,690 --> 00:41:55,690 You're going to blow your head. 685 00:41:56,730 --> 00:41:58,570 No, you're going to be driving a Ferrari. 686 00:42:03,020 --> 00:42:05,120 Now I'll donate something first thing in the morning. 687 00:42:06,240 --> 00:42:09,760 Well, of course, you could take it for a test drive and make sure it's in good 688 00:42:09,760 --> 00:42:12,620 working order. If you're going to be donating... I think that's a very good 689 00:42:12,620 --> 00:42:14,580 idea. As a matter of fact, we should probably go out and get some dinner and 690 00:42:14,580 --> 00:42:15,580 celebrate. Sure. 691 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:17,120 What's the occasion? 692 00:42:17,240 --> 00:42:20,220 What do you mean, what's the occasion? The occasion is the three -year 693 00:42:20,220 --> 00:42:21,220 anniversary, right? 694 00:42:21,260 --> 00:42:23,180 Oh, it is. Three very good years. 695 00:42:42,280 --> 00:42:46,600 The new series of Early Edition continues tomorrow at midday. Stay with 696 00:42:46,600 --> 00:42:50,360 story for anyone who's found it difficult to reconcile with their 697 00:42:50,680 --> 00:42:54,660 Some things can be painful to talk about, but they should never come 698 00:42:54,660 --> 00:42:57,920 family. A time to remember next this afternoon.