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LUCIOUS: Previously on Empire...
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With Andre out, Pamplemousse
is gonna have to expand
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its role managing Empire.
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That means the return
of its most profitable CEO.
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I'm stuck between either being able
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to protect Empire or protect Andre.
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Let's team up on this.
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Come down to BossyFest.
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We will be hosting on stages
all across New York City.
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Your daughter's the real thing, man.
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Just keep it business, Lucious.
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Where did your little,
young ass learn how
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to put those soulful words together?
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I didn't. Lucious did.
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I'm getting on that plane
for the mission trip
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and I'm never coming back.
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_
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LUCIOUS:
Our meeting was the beginning,
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so I'm thinking of you now
as I'm facing the end.
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I love you, always.
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(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
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♪
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- Do me a favor.
- Yeah.
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Please make sure
that Cookie gets this.
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I promise.
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(TENSE MUSIC)
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(DRAMATIC FUNK MUSIC)
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♪
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Your mama can't save you now, sucka!
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Yeah.
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I got half a mind
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to shove dynamite down your
throat and light the fuse.
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So why don't you spill your
mama's secrets, or else?
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(CLATTERING AND GRUNTING)
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(ESTELLE'S "WOMAN'S WORLD")
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ESTELLE: ♪ She turn fire into rain ♪
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♪ Heal your pain like novocaine ♪
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- ♪ If you was blind ♪
- You want some, sucka?
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Get this! Ha!
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♪
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Now, just like
the day after Thanksgiving,
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I'ma toss the rest of you
jive turkeys out, you dig?
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Now I done had it
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with you low-life skeezeballs
messing with my business,
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but now?
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You done come after my son. Bring it.
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MAN: Come on, brothers, let's go.
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(FUNKY MUSIC)
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♪
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Ha! Let's get it on.
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I've been waiting for this,
you sanctified bitch.
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(GRUNTING)
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♪
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Ha! Ah-ha!
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(FABRIC RIPPING)
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You belong to me, bitch.
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♪
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You got one!
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(BOTH GRUNTING)
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(CHUCKLING)
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♪
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Whoo.
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Relax your nerve, baby, because
Cookie always arrives on time.
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(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
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♪
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In my dream, I was invincible.
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You know, I...
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I could do no wrong.
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Then I wake up and it's all
a mess on top of a mess.
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I'm launching a huge festival
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while my oldest son is trying
to run off to God knows where.
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Doesn't he have the right
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to make his own choices,
like you did?
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You described yourself
as a shy Catholic school girl
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who became Cookie Lyon,
the media mogul.
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You chose that.
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Look, I didn't choose a lot
of things in my life, okay?
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My mother left us.
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And then I realized my father
and my sisters were a wreck.
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(CHUCKLES)
And then I saw it clear as day.
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I was the only person left
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with shoulders strong enough
to carry the load, so I did.
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You describe Loretha as a girl
with her world upended,
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yet Cookie refuses to lose.
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How did that come about?
Loretha becoming Cookie?
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(CHUCKLES)
Lucious gave me that nickname.
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Interesting.
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I mean, his life was interesting.
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It was, um, dangerous
and it was exciting
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and so I just leaned into it, child.
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I mean hair, clothes...
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Attitude.
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But what happened to Loretha?
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You know, talking about all
this Cookie and Loretha stuff,
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that ain't gonna make Andre stay.
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Cookie is more than a nickname.
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She's a persona,
your armor and your sword.
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But are you in touch with Loretha?
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What do you mean?
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Many black women feel the
pressure to be superwomen,
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like in your dream.
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They feel they're expected
to conquer everybody's problems
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without showing any weakness
or vulnerability.
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The thing is,
that's an impossible standard.
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Do you think that's how
you lost Loretha to Cookie?
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Look, I'm about to lose my son,
mm-kay?
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I got a huge festival to run
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and a green-eyed bitch
on my back, okay?
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I can't sit here and yap
about Catholic school, child.
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- Guess what?
- Hmm?
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BossyFest is completely sold out...
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- COOKIE: Whoo.
- And the live streaming
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is gonna definitely give the ASAs
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a run for their damn money, so.
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Yes.
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LUCIOUS: Question is,
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what's gonna happen
with Kelly Patel and Giselle?
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Well, I'm sure they got
some tricks up their sleeves
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after we
"Me Too" dragged their asses.
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Oh, there he is.
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ANDRE: Hey.
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I was just gonna store
some of my stuff here
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or I can send it to Goodwill.
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Um, baby, look.
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I know you've gone through
a lot in the last few months.
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Look, it's a lot for anybody.
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Your father and I think
that you should just stay put.
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You know, just...
just try a staycation.
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I appreciate your concern,
but my flight leaves tomorrow.
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I'm gonna be on it.
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Andre, please listen
to your mother for a minute.
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ANDRE: I listened to you, Ma,
I listened to you.
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I tried to talk to Teri.
It was a disaster.
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I'm out.
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Look, regardless of what
happened with Teri, son,
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you just got out
of the damn facility.
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I mean, give yourself
a little time to relax
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and make sure your meds
are calibrated
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before you go trying to demonstrate
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down in some other country.
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- I got stuff to do.
- Andre.
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I love you both. I always will.
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♪
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(DRAMATIC HIP-HOP MUSIC)
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♪
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COOKIE: I hope you didn't make
us late typing up that corset.
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LUCIOUS: Man, private flights
mean you can't be late.
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Kelly Patel and that push-up bra
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fell right into our little trap.
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(CHUCKLES)
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I hope persecuting the only
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black-owned business
by Pamplemousse is worth it.
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But who gives a damn?
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Let's un-gentrify the neighborhood.
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All right, Mr. Robinson.
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(LOGIC'S "KEANU REEVES")
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(HORN HONKS SOFTLY)
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LOGIC: ♪ Yeah ♪
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♪ I'm the one, I'm the one
like Keanu Reeves ♪
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♪ Get it done, yeah, I get it done ♪
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♪ No blood on the leaves ♪
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♪ They can't leave us hanging ♪
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♪ No, no, not no more, best believe ♪
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♪ Get it done, yeah, I get it ♪
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♪ Killed it with no time to grieve ♪
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♪ I'm the one, I'm the one
like Keanu Reeves ♪
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♪ Get it done, yeah, I get it ♪
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Okay, it's about damn time
y'all got here.
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Let's all get seated and
start this meeting, please.
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Yes.
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What the hell is going on here?
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Oh, God, I thought Frik was slow
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but it looks like Frak
is just as challenged.
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Okay, look, playtime is over, Cookie.
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Lucious, this is Pamplemousse's
boardroom, not a street fight.
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You have no grounds here.
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Should I tell her or should you?
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Well, I think it's best coming from
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the first female board member
of Pamplemousse.
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Well, that can't be
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'cause you have to vote
to ratify a new board member.
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Well, actually, it's two new members.
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In view of these very sensitive
times in which we live in,
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I think a worldwide brand
should not be
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granting promotions
from a bedroom, do you?
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Yeah, Kelly looks like the type
that likes it on all fours.
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Right, fellas?
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This is beyond ridiculous.
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We came here to clear the air
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and lay out a path for the future.
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While you two were busy
playing checkers, we,
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well, we weren't
playing games at all.
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Mm-mm.
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Two hours ago, we all agreed
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Pamplemousse needed
to add a bit of color
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and femininity in order
to clean up the mess
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that you two have created
for the company.
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You know what?
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In fact, let's get this
official vote started now.
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All in favor? Yes.
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Listen, listen, listen.
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We are here
to lay out a five-year plan
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to launch Empire to become
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the biggest media platform
on this side of the planet.
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Do you understand? Just hear me out.
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No, you listen, Linda.
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Take your tired ass
and your nipple confidence
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and get to stepping and take
his little, tight ass too.
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You are fired.
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Again, girl, bye!
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Nobody want to hear
what you got to say.
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Keep your legs closed, child.
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Keep your personal affairs
to yourself next time.
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She got nobody else.
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(GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.'S
"JUST THE TWO OF US")
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BILL WITHERS: ♪ I see
the crystal raindrops fall ♪
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Cook, what's wrong with you, man?
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I mean, we won
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and you looked like
somebody just stole your dog.
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I'm just thinking.
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I went to therapy today.
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We were talking about how
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Loretha just left
and Cookie appeared.
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How did that happen?
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Do you even hear yourself right now?
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I mean, you're still
the same, sweet Loretha
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that I fell in love with
all those years ago.
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Cookie, that's the monster
that needed to show up
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to defend Loretha and
the people that Loretha loves.
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Loretha is still right there.
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You're more than just
somebody that survived, Cook.
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You're...
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Loretha is one of the most
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beautiful, kind, and loving,
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and baddest bitches walking
on two feet on this planet.
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You done took everything
that life has thrown at you,
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you done took everything
I threw at you,
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and you're still standing.
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That didn't break you,
it made your ass stronger.
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♪
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Thank you.
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I really needed to hear this.
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Oh, man, I got you.
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Whatever happens,
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we're always gonna make a good team.
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(CHUCKLES)
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♪
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JUANITA: Here you go, dear.
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Thank you.
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Now, you know you ain't gonna
see Walker or Teri
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if you go to Uganda.
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(SIGHS) Uruguay.
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And I keep telling you
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Teri wants nothing
to do with me, Hakeem.
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Bro, she might change her mind.
What about Walker?
257
00:11:06,994 --> 00:11:09,623
Maybe he's better off without me.
258
00:11:09,647 --> 00:11:12,278
I was a baby when Mom left.
259
00:11:12,302 --> 00:11:13,876
You know how that was?
260
00:11:13,900 --> 00:11:15,955
You want that for your own kid?
261
00:11:15,979 --> 00:11:19,215
Told you family's everything
and you gotta fight.
262
00:11:19,239 --> 00:11:21,933
It's over, Hakeem. It's finished.
263
00:11:21,957 --> 00:11:24,170
She doesn't trust me with Walker.
264
00:11:24,194 --> 00:11:25,706
She doesn't trust me with anything.
265
00:11:25,730 --> 00:11:28,360
We got lawyers on retainer.
266
00:11:28,384 --> 00:11:30,885
Go get your son.
267
00:11:30,909 --> 00:11:33,187
(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
268
00:11:33,211 --> 00:11:36,097
KASH DOLL: ♪ He said he gonna
give me all this back... ♪
269
00:11:36,121 --> 00:11:38,143
♪ I'ma make that back, then ♪
270
00:11:38,167 --> 00:11:40,380
♪ If you Prada me, then
show me, let that cash spend ♪
271
00:11:40,404 --> 00:11:41,467
♪
272
00:11:41,491 --> 00:11:42,716
Uh-uh.
273
00:11:42,740 --> 00:11:44,857
I can't deal with this, like, no.
274
00:11:44,881 --> 00:11:47,511
- No, no, no, what is this?
- Kash, I hear it too.
275
00:11:47,535 --> 00:11:48,980
Don't worry about it.
276
00:11:49,004 --> 00:11:51,571
We just have a few more kinks
to work out on our end
277
00:11:51,595 --> 00:11:53,330
and so why don't you just take a five
278
00:11:53,354 --> 00:11:55,408
and when you're back,
it'll be all good, I promise.
279
00:11:55,432 --> 00:11:56,878
Take five?
280
00:11:56,902 --> 00:11:58,892
Why don't we just take 60
since you're wasting my time?
281
00:11:58,916 --> 00:12:01,320
This is amateur night
or something? Girl.
282
00:12:02,945 --> 00:12:05,190
You will not embarrass me
and Kash Doll tonight
283
00:12:05,214 --> 00:12:06,758
in front of the entire world.
284
00:12:06,782 --> 00:12:09,508
- The whole world's watching?
- Girl, don't be smart, okay?
285
00:12:09,532 --> 00:12:11,427
I don't want my artists to
sound like they're underwater.
286
00:12:11,451 --> 00:12:13,823
We're in sound check, Becky.
That's the whole point.
287
00:12:13,847 --> 00:12:15,741
We fix the issue before
a performance, you know that.
288
00:12:15,765 --> 00:12:19,260
Okay, I don't understand
how you produced the track,
289
00:12:19,284 --> 00:12:21,338
you wrote the lyrics,
and you still got it wrong.
290
00:12:21,362 --> 00:12:23,671
Wow. (CHUCKLES) That's low.
291
00:12:23,695 --> 00:12:25,207
- Is it?
- Yeah, even for you.
292
00:12:25,231 --> 00:12:26,230
Well, guess what, sis?
293
00:12:26,254 --> 00:12:28,116
We don't gotta be friends, do we?
294
00:12:28,140 --> 00:12:30,674
Just secure the bag.
295
00:12:30,698 --> 00:12:32,816
Bag secured.
296
00:12:32,840 --> 00:12:34,734
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
297
00:12:34,758 --> 00:12:36,652
'Preciate ya.
298
00:12:36,676 --> 00:12:38,571
(YANA'S "MY TIME")
299
00:12:38,595 --> 00:12:41,448
YANA: ♪ It's my time ♪
300
00:12:41,472 --> 00:12:43,621
LUCIOUS: Mm, that is a beast, man.
301
00:12:43,645 --> 00:12:45,221
That's what I'm talking about.
302
00:12:45,245 --> 00:12:47,646
Yeah, yeah, definitely.
Give us a minute.
303
00:12:49,018 --> 00:12:51,967
Yeah, we're gonna put this
right out on Empire Xstream
304
00:12:51,991 --> 00:12:55,356
just as Yana is taking
center stage at that BossyFest.
305
00:12:55,380 --> 00:12:56,828
I heard you're
putting her out on tour?
306
00:12:56,852 --> 00:12:59,449
You're damn right, I am.
European tour.
307
00:12:59,473 --> 00:13:01,687
- (CHUCKLES)
- She's about to be a megastar.
308
00:13:01,711 --> 00:13:04,277
Well, you called that one early, bro.
309
00:13:04,301 --> 00:13:06,770
But yo, I've been watching her
in the booth lately, man.
310
00:13:06,794 --> 00:13:08,305
She been sweating.
311
00:13:08,329 --> 00:13:09,393
Seem like she's doing it more for you
312
00:13:09,417 --> 00:13:10,863
than she is for herself.
313
00:13:10,887 --> 00:13:13,516
(SIGHS) She's a good girl, you know?
314
00:13:13,540 --> 00:13:15,466
Nice girl.
315
00:13:15,490 --> 00:13:17,929
Problem is, she's just a little
too smart for her own good.
316
00:13:17,953 --> 00:13:19,943
- Why do you say that?
- That song?
317
00:13:19,967 --> 00:13:21,669
She figured out it was about Cookie.
318
00:13:21,693 --> 00:13:23,333
I knew it, man.
319
00:13:23,357 --> 00:13:24,739
Did you tell her
what she needed to hear?
320
00:13:24,763 --> 00:13:27,743
- You're damn right, I did.
- (SCOFFS)
321
00:13:27,767 --> 00:13:29,822
Didn't feel good
telling her that, though.
322
00:13:29,846 --> 00:13:32,061
Cookie's your day one, man.
323
00:13:32,085 --> 00:13:33,979
She given you three beautiful kids,
324
00:13:34,003 --> 00:13:36,217
y'all built a mega business.
325
00:13:36,241 --> 00:13:38,967
Ain't no Yanas gonna
go fill that void, man.
326
00:13:38,991 --> 00:13:41,363
If you told her the truth,
it would only hurt her.
327
00:13:41,387 --> 00:13:43,346
This way, she's protected.
328
00:13:43,370 --> 00:13:46,831
Yeah, man. How long does that go on?
329
00:13:46,855 --> 00:13:50,763
I mean, it's just a matter of
time before she figures it out.
330
00:13:50,787 --> 00:13:54,792
♪
331
00:13:54,816 --> 00:13:56,296
What's this about, Lucious?
332
00:13:56,320 --> 00:13:58,854
I've got a thousand things to
do to get ready for BossyFest.
333
00:13:58,878 --> 00:14:01,410
I know, I just wanted
to tell you in person
334
00:14:01,434 --> 00:14:05,695
that I'm gonna go on
that tour with Yana.
335
00:14:05,719 --> 00:14:08,701
You could've texted me that,
Lucious. (CHUCKLES)
336
00:14:08,725 --> 00:14:11,323
Something else I didn't tell you.
337
00:14:11,347 --> 00:14:12,728
That song, "Home Is On The Way,"
338
00:14:12,752 --> 00:14:14,488
is about you and me.
339
00:14:14,512 --> 00:14:16,053
It's about us.
340
00:14:16,077 --> 00:14:17,494
You're telling me something
I already know.
341
00:14:17,518 --> 00:14:20,529
No, I wrote the lyrics
342
00:14:20,553 --> 00:14:22,576
from some of the letters
that I wrote for you
343
00:14:22,600 --> 00:14:24,238
while you was in prison.
344
00:14:24,262 --> 00:14:25,710
You never wrote me no letters
with your trifling ass.
345
00:14:25,734 --> 00:14:27,116
What are you talking about?
346
00:14:27,140 --> 00:14:29,547
I just never sent them,
347
00:14:29,571 --> 00:14:30,794
but I wrote them.
348
00:14:30,818 --> 00:14:37,409
♪
349
00:14:42,678 --> 00:14:45,372
(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
350
00:14:45,396 --> 00:14:48,249
"Sweet Loretha..."
351
00:14:48,273 --> 00:14:51,415
♪
352
00:14:51,439 --> 00:14:55,124
You let me rot in that prison
cell all those years
353
00:14:55,148 --> 00:14:58,129
thinking you didn't care about me.
354
00:14:58,153 --> 00:14:59,919
At the time,
355
00:14:59,943 --> 00:15:02,575
I thought you needed to be hard
in order to survive in there,
356
00:15:02,599 --> 00:15:04,012
and I thought
357
00:15:04,036 --> 00:15:06,123
that these letters
would just weaken you, so...
358
00:15:06,147 --> 00:15:10,152
So you sent divorce papers instead.
359
00:15:10,176 --> 00:15:12,229
I can't make the past go away,
360
00:15:12,253 --> 00:15:17,570
but uh, I needed you to know, um,
361
00:15:17,594 --> 00:15:20,639
whatever love was left in my heart
362
00:15:20,663 --> 00:15:23,035
died the day you got locked up
363
00:15:23,059 --> 00:15:25,881
because I should've been there
for you.
364
00:15:25,905 --> 00:15:27,417
I lied when I told you
365
00:15:27,441 --> 00:15:31,508
that I built Empire on my own
without you,
366
00:15:31,532 --> 00:15:33,299
'cause the truth is
you were the reason
367
00:15:33,323 --> 00:15:35,186
that I didn't allow it to fail.
368
00:15:35,210 --> 00:15:38,031
Because I didn't want those
17 years you spent in there
369
00:15:38,055 --> 00:15:40,590
to be in vain.
370
00:15:40,614 --> 00:15:43,306
I just didn't have the heart
to tell you, and, uh...
371
00:15:43,330 --> 00:15:46,951
(BREATHES DEEPLY)
372
00:15:46,975 --> 00:15:49,254
I was too young and too dumb,
you know?
373
00:15:49,278 --> 00:15:53,697
♪
374
00:15:53,721 --> 00:15:57,247
Those 17 years...
375
00:15:57,271 --> 00:15:59,548
it's not on you.
376
00:15:59,572 --> 00:16:02,425
You have no idea how it's not on you.
377
00:16:02,449 --> 00:16:03,866
What do you mean?
378
00:16:03,890 --> 00:16:06,038
Our lives were moving fast, you know?
379
00:16:06,062 --> 00:16:07,638
Kids, money, streets,
380
00:16:07,662 --> 00:16:11,953
and you had the talent
to change our lives.
381
00:16:11,977 --> 00:16:13,297
All this time,
382
00:16:13,321 --> 00:16:18,221
I thought going to prison
meant that I was strong.
383
00:16:18,245 --> 00:16:22,312
I was so wrong, Lucious.
384
00:16:22,336 --> 00:16:25,766
I wasn't brave enough
385
00:16:25,790 --> 00:16:30,177
to invest in me without you.
386
00:16:30,201 --> 00:16:32,064
But that's changed now.
387
00:16:32,088 --> 00:16:35,996
♪
388
00:16:36,020 --> 00:16:39,162
You wrote all of that?
389
00:16:39,186 --> 00:16:41,369
I should've sent 'em.
390
00:16:41,393 --> 00:16:43,799
Shoulda, woulda, coulda.
391
00:16:43,823 --> 00:16:47,155
♪
392
00:16:47,179 --> 00:16:50,768
You and Yana have a
good time on tour.
393
00:16:50,792 --> 00:16:56,874
♪
394
00:16:56,898 --> 00:17:00,743
I just needed you to know.
395
00:17:00,767 --> 00:17:07,326
♪
396
00:17:12,533 --> 00:17:14,107
(UPBEAT MUSIC)
397
00:17:14,131 --> 00:17:16,889
- Yes.
- Mm-mm.
398
00:17:16,913 --> 00:17:20,248
So, mm, let me get this right.
399
00:17:20,272 --> 00:17:22,996
- No sidekicks, no co-hosts.
- No.
400
00:17:23,020 --> 00:17:27,439
No comedians, no sad, sappy
white girls with three cats.
401
00:17:27,440 --> 00:17:28,760
Just me and America, baby.
402
00:17:28,784 --> 00:17:29,975
They better get ready
403
00:17:29,999 --> 00:17:31,381
'cause Cookie's got
her own show, now.
404
00:17:31,405 --> 00:17:33,970
Mmm.
405
00:17:33,994 --> 00:17:36,113
I've got a perfect idea for a segment
406
00:17:36,137 --> 00:17:37,489
with two incredible women.
407
00:17:37,513 --> 00:17:41,708
One divorced, one single,
but both sassy and sexy.
408
00:17:41,732 --> 00:17:43,115
- You and Carol?
- Mm-hmm.
409
00:17:43,139 --> 00:17:44,906
Oh, okay. I'll produce it.
410
00:17:44,930 --> 00:17:47,367
And we'll call it, uh,
"Bougie and the Ho."
411
00:17:47,391 --> 00:17:49,159
Shut yo ass.
412
00:17:49,183 --> 00:17:51,139
So how's this show gonna be
different than, uh, Tea Talk?
413
00:17:51,163 --> 00:17:52,579
- Uh, what's gonna be different?
- Mm-hmm.
414
00:17:52,603 --> 00:17:55,360
I did 17 years in prison, honey.
415
00:17:55,384 --> 00:17:57,631
I went through the fire, got therapy,
416
00:17:57,655 --> 00:17:59,709
left Lucious's ass,
417
00:17:59,733 --> 00:18:03,608
came out on the other side
whole and happy. (CHUCKLES)
418
00:18:03,632 --> 00:18:06,104
My journey is the angle, Candace.
419
00:18:06,128 --> 00:18:08,149
Left Lucious behind? Mm-hmm.
420
00:18:08,173 --> 00:18:10,068
Look, I...
421
00:18:10,092 --> 00:18:12,690
I spent all my life
putting that man first,
422
00:18:12,714 --> 00:18:14,255
and through therapy,
423
00:18:14,279 --> 00:18:16,462
I've learned that it's okay
to be selfish,
424
00:18:16,486 --> 00:18:18,477
to put myself first,
and that's what I'm doing.
425
00:18:18,501 --> 00:18:21,770
So he is my ex who is now my friend.
426
00:18:21,794 --> 00:18:24,296
Girl, if you believe it,
ain't my place to doubt it.
427
00:18:24,320 --> 00:18:26,597
I can love Lucious without
being in love with him.
428
00:18:26,621 --> 00:18:27,748
Come on, now.
429
00:18:27,772 --> 00:18:30,051
You ain't gotta front on me, Cookie.
430
00:18:30,075 --> 00:18:31,713
'Cause it's the same as it ever was.
431
00:18:31,737 --> 00:18:33,280
Ever since the two of you locked eyes
432
00:18:33,304 --> 00:18:34,462
on that corner in Philly.
433
00:18:34,486 --> 00:18:36,604
Thank you so much
for your permission, honey.
434
00:18:36,628 --> 00:18:37,595
You're welcome.
435
00:18:37,619 --> 00:18:39,418
But love is about choice,
436
00:18:39,442 --> 00:18:42,425
and this grown-ass woman
is making her choice.
437
00:18:42,449 --> 00:18:45,780
And I think we should toast
to that before I kick your ass.
438
00:18:45,804 --> 00:18:48,627
Let's toast. Mm-hmm.
439
00:18:48,651 --> 00:18:50,385
- To choices.
- To choices.
440
00:18:50,409 --> 00:18:52,431
For me choosing to kick your ass.
441
00:18:52,455 --> 00:18:54,829
- You hungry?
- Yes, let's eat something.
442
00:18:54,853 --> 00:18:57,706
♪
443
00:18:57,730 --> 00:19:01,800
ANDRE: "And said I, 'Woe is me,
for I am undone
444
00:19:01,824 --> 00:19:05,155
"'because I am a man of unclean lips
445
00:19:05,179 --> 00:19:09,951
"'and I dwell in the midst
of a people of unclean lips.
446
00:19:09,975 --> 00:19:14,971
"For mine eyes have seen
the King, the Lord of hosts!'
447
00:19:14,995 --> 00:19:17,370
"Also I heard the voice
of the Lord saying,
448
00:19:17,394 --> 00:19:21,143
'Whom shall I send?
Who shall go for us?'
449
00:19:21,167 --> 00:19:25,362
"And said I, 'Here am I.
450
00:19:25,386 --> 00:19:28,496
Send me.'"
451
00:19:28,520 --> 00:19:30,318
(SIGHS)
452
00:19:30,342 --> 00:19:33,100
(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
453
00:19:33,124 --> 00:19:35,338
♪
454
00:19:35,362 --> 00:19:37,256
Teri, it's Andre.
455
00:19:37,280 --> 00:19:38,566
I don't want to ambush you again.
456
00:19:38,590 --> 00:19:41,508
I just need you to know
that I'm staying in town.
457
00:19:41,532 --> 00:19:43,107
I can't prove it today,
458
00:19:43,131 --> 00:19:47,008
but I will be the man
that my son can look up to.
459
00:19:47,032 --> 00:19:49,726
I will and I don't mean
to pressure you, you know.
460
00:19:49,750 --> 00:19:51,164
This isn't about lawyers.
461
00:19:51,188 --> 00:19:53,691
It's not about threats
or anything like that.
462
00:19:53,715 --> 00:19:57,046
I prayed on this and...
and I hope you will, too.
463
00:19:57,070 --> 00:20:00,309
♪
464
00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:02,705
I just need you to know
that when you're ready...
465
00:20:02,729 --> 00:20:05,679
♪
466
00:20:05,703 --> 00:20:10,315
When you're ready,
I'll be here for my son.
467
00:20:10,339 --> 00:20:12,266
Bye.
468
00:20:12,290 --> 00:20:18,880
♪
469
00:20:19,994 --> 00:20:21,825
(SNIFFLES AND CLEARS THROAT)
470
00:20:21,849 --> 00:20:28,441
♪
471
00:20:31,345 --> 00:20:34,136
SINGER: ♪ When I roll up
looking hella fine ♪
472
00:20:34,160 --> 00:20:36,085
♪ You can act like you don't see ♪
473
00:20:36,109 --> 00:20:40,113
So, Maya, let's talk about your
upbringing and your mother.
474
00:20:40,137 --> 00:20:43,950
Um, well, I like to focus
on the right now,
475
00:20:43,974 --> 00:20:45,708
which is BossyFest.
476
00:20:45,732 --> 00:20:47,308
Cookie Lyon, your mother-in-law,
477
00:20:47,332 --> 00:20:49,641
was cellmates with your mother.
478
00:20:49,665 --> 00:20:52,040
Jill, these weren't
the talking points.
479
00:20:52,064 --> 00:20:56,259
A woman who was raped
and impregnated with you.
480
00:20:56,283 --> 00:20:58,914
That had to shape your early years.
481
00:20:58,938 --> 00:21:00,224
Talk about that journey
482
00:21:00,248 --> 00:21:03,229
from prison baby
to wife of Hakeem Lyon.
483
00:21:03,253 --> 00:21:04,891
That's quite a climb.
484
00:21:04,915 --> 00:21:07,418
Okay, you know what?
Mm, Jill, that, um...
485
00:21:07,442 --> 00:21:09,783
This interview is over.
My wife is crying.
486
00:21:09,807 --> 00:21:11,415
I don't care about nothing else
right now.
487
00:21:11,439 --> 00:21:13,302
Get your ass out of here. Stop.
488
00:21:13,326 --> 00:21:15,028
- (CLAMORING)
- HAKEEM: Get out!
489
00:21:15,052 --> 00:21:17,906
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
490
00:21:17,930 --> 00:21:19,920
♪
491
00:21:19,944 --> 00:21:23,340
You see me? You okay?
492
00:21:23,364 --> 00:21:29,954
♪
493
00:21:33,244 --> 00:21:36,093
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
494
00:21:45,552 --> 00:21:48,374
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
495
00:21:48,398 --> 00:21:50,422
Hey! What's up?
496
00:21:50,446 --> 00:21:53,714
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
497
00:21:53,738 --> 00:21:56,975
Y'all ready for BossyFest
to put it on ya?
498
00:21:56,999 --> 00:21:59,980
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
499
00:22:00,004 --> 00:22:04,520
Then give it up
for Hakeem and Maya Lyon!
500
00:22:04,544 --> 00:22:06,407
♪
501
00:22:06,431 --> 00:22:08,998
HAKEEM: ♪ I'll be right there ♪
502
00:22:09,022 --> 00:22:10,596
MAYA: ♪ I only want one thing ♪
503
00:22:10,620 --> 00:22:12,033
♪ Yeah, don't need a clique ♪
504
00:22:12,057 --> 00:22:13,634
♪ When I've got a bad chick
on my arm ♪
505
00:22:13,658 --> 00:22:15,966
♪ So reliable, you were
right there when I call ♪
506
00:22:15,990 --> 00:22:17,245
- MAYA: ♪ I was ♪
- ♪ Silver lining of my life ♪
507
00:22:17,269 --> 00:22:19,036
♪ After all I've been through ♪
508
00:22:19,060 --> 00:22:20,986
♪ Never thought I'd have a
queen and someone to vent to ♪
509
00:22:21,010 --> 00:22:22,362
- MAYA: ♪ Uh-huh ♪
- HAKEEM: ♪ Yeah ♪
510
00:22:22,386 --> 00:22:23,799
♪ I'm here,
got the money, got the fame ♪
511
00:22:23,823 --> 00:22:25,111
♪ Drippin' in baguettes ♪
512
00:22:25,135 --> 00:22:26,645
♪ Got the diamonds, got the chains ♪
513
00:22:26,669 --> 00:22:29,043
♪ And you stay on my heart,
on my brain ♪
514
00:22:29,067 --> 00:22:31,505
♪ Let's stay together
and I hope it never change ♪
515
00:22:31,529 --> 00:22:33,263
♪ I'll be right there
when you call me ♪
516
00:22:33,287 --> 00:22:36,621
♪ Ten toes down, yeah,
I'll always be all-in ♪
517
00:22:36,645 --> 00:22:38,828
♪ Yeah, and I ain't gonna change ♪
518
00:22:38,852 --> 00:22:41,513
♪ Even when the whole world
knows my name ♪
519
00:22:41,537 --> 00:22:43,686
♪ Even if they don't get it,
they don't get it ♪
520
00:22:43,710 --> 00:22:46,692
♪ It's just a different kind
of life that we're living ♪
521
00:22:46,716 --> 00:22:48,802
♪ Yeah, so don't speak
unless you in it ♪
522
00:22:48,826 --> 00:22:50,082
♪ 'Cause you don't get it ♪
523
00:22:50,106 --> 00:22:52,064
TOGETHER: ♪ Only me and you ♪
524
00:22:52,088 --> 00:22:57,019
♪ We don't care what they say
we're doing this anyway ♪
525
00:22:57,043 --> 00:23:01,432
TOGETHER: ♪ Only me and you,
only me and you ♪
526
00:23:01,456 --> 00:23:02,869
♪ And I don't mean no disrespect ♪
527
00:23:02,893 --> 00:23:04,374
♪ I don't care about the dudes ♪
528
00:23:04,398 --> 00:23:06,548
♪ In your DM or your texts,
it's just you and I ♪
529
00:23:06,572 --> 00:23:09,170
♪ Smile on my face every time
and you know why ♪
530
00:23:09,194 --> 00:23:10,638
♪ You get mad, try to leave, yeah ♪
531
00:23:10,662 --> 00:23:12,143
TOGETHER: ♪ Nice try ♪
532
00:23:12,167 --> 00:23:13,870
♪ Even if they don't get it,
they don't get it ♪
533
00:23:13,894 --> 00:23:16,554
♪ It's just a different kind
of life that we're living ♪
534
00:23:16,578 --> 00:23:18,697
♪ Yeah, so don't speak
unless you in it ♪
535
00:23:18,721 --> 00:23:20,134
♪ 'Cause you don't get it ♪
536
00:23:20,158 --> 00:23:21,990
TOGETHER: ♪ Only me and you ♪
537
00:23:22,014 --> 00:23:24,612
♪ I get through the bad days
in all the worst ways ♪
538
00:23:24,636 --> 00:23:27,264
TOGETHER: ♪ Only me and you ♪
539
00:23:27,288 --> 00:23:30,941
♪ I only want one thing,
boy, that's you ♪
540
00:23:30,965 --> 00:23:32,445
♪ You know
it's just me and you, right? ♪
541
00:23:32,469 --> 00:23:35,159
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
542
00:23:39,151 --> 00:23:40,981
(HIP-HOP BEAT)
543
00:23:41,005 --> 00:23:43,154
BECKY: Live from BossyFest Harlem,
544
00:23:43,178 --> 00:23:45,137
give it up for Kash Doll!
545
00:23:45,161 --> 00:23:46,800
♪
546
00:23:46,824 --> 00:23:49,964
♪ Yo, he said he gon' give me
all his back end ♪
547
00:23:49,988 --> 00:23:52,268
♪ Throw that money,
I'ma make that back, then ♪
548
00:23:52,292 --> 00:23:54,570
♪ If you Prada me, then
show me, let that cash spend ♪
549
00:23:54,594 --> 00:23:57,160
♪ Got your man going crazy
trying to tap in ♪
550
00:23:57,184 --> 00:23:59,556
♪ Watch me work, watch
me twerk, watch me back in ♪
551
00:23:59,580 --> 00:24:02,243
♪ Bad 'lil baby, y'all
go crazy for that back end ♪
552
00:24:02,267 --> 00:24:03,938
♪ If that bread right,
I be there every night ♪
553
00:24:03,962 --> 00:24:05,311
♪ With that check, like ♪
554
00:24:05,335 --> 00:24:06,911
♪ Them diamonds
look like headlights ♪
555
00:24:06,935 --> 00:24:09,533
♪ I'm a G in a G Wagon
that's the AMG ♪
556
00:24:09,557 --> 00:24:12,538
♪ If you ain't getting money
then you ain't for me, yeah ♪
557
00:24:12,562 --> 00:24:15,352
♪ He said he gonna get me
all his back ends ♪
558
00:24:15,376 --> 00:24:17,780
♪ Throw that money,
I'ma back that back bend ♪
559
00:24:17,804 --> 00:24:19,859
♪ If you Prada me, then
show me, let that cash spend ♪
560
00:24:19,883 --> 00:24:22,449
♪ Got your man going crazy
trying to tap in ♪
561
00:24:22,473 --> 00:24:24,848
♪ Watch me work, watch
me twerk, watch me back in ♪
562
00:24:24,872 --> 00:24:27,021
♪ Get that money, then I
spend, spend, spend, spend ♪
563
00:24:27,045 --> 00:24:28,524
It's gonna be flawless, Lucious.
564
00:24:28,548 --> 00:24:31,529
Yeah, I know. It's gotta be.
565
00:24:31,553 --> 00:24:33,415
Make you sure you get
everything on point on stage.
566
00:24:33,439 --> 00:24:35,238
- Okay.
- Thanks.
567
00:24:35,262 --> 00:24:37,891
♪
568
00:24:37,915 --> 00:24:40,929
You always got me on my back foot.
569
00:24:40,953 --> 00:24:42,561
You're going to Europe
with my daughter?
570
00:24:42,585 --> 00:24:45,086
Look, I figured since
571
00:24:45,110 --> 00:24:47,675
you and her were talking again that
572
00:24:47,699 --> 00:24:50,325
maybe she wanted
to be the one to tell you.
573
00:24:52,112 --> 00:24:53,302
Man, I can't believe
574
00:24:53,326 --> 00:24:55,188
my little girl going
on a European tour, man.
575
00:24:55,212 --> 00:24:56,852
I gotta admit,
576
00:24:56,876 --> 00:24:59,025
you made good with your
promise to make her a star.
577
00:24:59,049 --> 00:25:01,871
And you kept it professional.
You did.
578
00:25:01,895 --> 00:25:04,270
She's a good girl.
579
00:25:04,294 --> 00:25:05,548
You did good, man.
580
00:25:05,572 --> 00:25:07,243
Ah, thank you, Lucious.
581
00:25:07,267 --> 00:25:10,116
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
582
00:25:12,223 --> 00:25:16,898
Put your hands together
for Bossy's own Tiana!
583
00:25:16,922 --> 00:25:18,913
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
584
00:25:18,937 --> 00:25:21,758
(TIANA'S "BOSSY")
585
00:25:21,782 --> 00:25:28,312
♪
586
00:25:28,336 --> 00:25:30,072
♪ We prove them all wrong
when they asking ♪
587
00:25:30,096 --> 00:25:32,342
♪ Laughing when we flying by ♪
588
00:25:32,366 --> 00:25:34,642
♪ We pose when the cameras
start flashing ♪
589
00:25:34,666 --> 00:25:36,752
♪ 'Cause everything we drop
top five ♪
590
00:25:36,776 --> 00:25:38,800
♪ Baby, you're all talk, no action ♪
591
00:25:38,824 --> 00:25:42,070
Can we talk about me being
a super messy bitch for a bit?
592
00:25:42,071 --> 00:25:44,508
I don't have time for your
multiple personalities,
593
00:25:44,509 --> 00:25:46,563
'cause one of 'em told me let's
keep it strictly business.
594
00:25:46,587 --> 00:25:47,904
So let's do that.
595
00:25:47,928 --> 00:25:50,846
I know I said that and
I'm really sorry about that.
596
00:25:50,870 --> 00:25:52,605
I don't know who that was.
597
00:25:52,629 --> 00:25:54,394
I'm also really sorry that
598
00:25:54,418 --> 00:25:57,177
I stole your song
and gave it to Kash Doll,
599
00:25:57,201 --> 00:26:01,654
and I want to make amends, so can...
600
00:26:01,678 --> 00:26:06,450
so the last verse
on Tiana's bop is all yours.
601
00:26:06,474 --> 00:26:08,304
The track has already been extended
602
00:26:08,328 --> 00:26:11,150
and Tiana knows
that you're gonna join her.
603
00:26:11,174 --> 00:26:12,524
Are you serious right now?
604
00:26:12,548 --> 00:26:14,475
Not bad for your
first performance, right?
605
00:26:14,499 --> 00:26:15,912
Becky, do not play with me,
'cause I will catch you...
606
00:26:15,936 --> 00:26:17,256
I will beat your ass back here
607
00:26:17,280 --> 00:26:18,438
if you're playing with me, okay?
608
00:26:18,462 --> 00:26:19,941
You can put away your paws, Porsha.
609
00:26:19,965 --> 00:26:23,138
I really just want to right
one of my biggest wrongs,
610
00:26:23,162 --> 00:26:27,519
and I'm just trying
to get my friend back.
611
00:26:27,543 --> 00:26:29,821
Yes, bitch! Yes! (LAUGHS)
612
00:26:29,845 --> 00:26:31,163
I'm really sorry.
613
00:26:31,187 --> 00:26:32,666
- Are you for real?
- You gotta go, though.
614
00:26:32,690 --> 00:26:34,744
- Like, right now?
- Give me your purse.
615
00:26:34,768 --> 00:26:36,694
TIANA: ♪ Bossy is what Bossy does ♪
616
00:26:36,718 --> 00:26:38,676
- PORSHA: ♪ I got it ♪
- ♪ Bossy and we bossin' up ♪
617
00:26:38,700 --> 00:26:39,795
♪ Yeah ♪
618
00:26:39,819 --> 00:26:41,618
♪ Bossy, ain't no bossing us ♪
619
00:26:41,642 --> 00:26:43,857
♪ Pretty brown skin
with a whole lot of attitude ♪
620
00:26:43,881 --> 00:26:46,350
♪ She make money and got a lot
of attributes ♪
621
00:26:46,374 --> 00:26:47,757
♪ I'm 'bout my business and
I'm sizzlin' like barbecue ♪
622
00:26:47,781 --> 00:26:49,196
♪ I went from fetching shoes ♪
623
00:26:49,220 --> 00:26:50,603
♪ And now I'm at the top
like parachutes ♪
624
00:26:50,627 --> 00:26:52,169
♪ Hold up,
I like fat checks and commas ♪
625
00:26:52,193 --> 00:26:53,449
♪ I've been working hard so long ♪
626
00:26:53,473 --> 00:26:54,344
♪ That I can't go back
to the bottom ♪
627
00:26:54,368 --> 00:26:55,686
♪ They been sleeping on me ♪
628
00:26:55,710 --> 00:26:56,965
♪ I'ma have to wake 'em in pajamas ♪
629
00:26:56,989 --> 00:26:58,245
♪ I can't have an empty wallet ♪
630
00:26:58,269 --> 00:26:59,714
♪ I done made a promise to my mama ♪
631
00:26:59,738 --> 00:27:01,378
♪ Boss chick, leveled up,
like I graduated ♪
632
00:27:01,402 --> 00:27:03,137
♪ Count your paper and never
let 'em underestimate ya ♪
633
00:27:03,161 --> 00:27:04,574
♪ Boss ♪
634
00:27:04,598 --> 00:27:06,110
TIANA: ♪ We way too strong for ya ♪
635
00:27:06,134 --> 00:27:07,932
- ♪ We stand too tall for ya ♪
- ♪ Yeah ♪
636
00:27:07,956 --> 00:27:10,297
♪ Money way too long for ya ♪
637
00:27:10,321 --> 00:27:12,311
BOTH: ♪ Bossy is what bossy does ♪
638
00:27:12,335 --> 00:27:14,902
- ♪ What, what? ♪
- ♪ We way too hard for ya ♪
639
00:27:14,926 --> 00:27:16,628
- ♪ You way too small for us ♪
- ♪ Yeah ♪
640
00:27:16,652 --> 00:27:18,770
♪ Money way too long for ya ♪
641
00:27:18,794 --> 00:27:21,617
BOTH: ♪ Bossy is what Bossy does ♪
642
00:27:21,641 --> 00:27:25,611
♪ Bossy is what bossy does,
Bossy is what bossy does ♪
643
00:27:25,635 --> 00:27:30,249
♪ Bossy and we bossin' up,
Bossy and no bossing us ♪
644
00:27:30,273 --> 00:27:34,597
♪ Bossy is what Bossy does,
Bossy is what bossy does ♪
645
00:27:34,621 --> 00:27:38,944
♪ Bossy and we bossin' up,
Bossy and no bossing us ♪
646
00:27:38,968 --> 00:27:43,326
(VOCALIZING)
647
00:27:43,350 --> 00:27:46,134
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
648
00:27:52,429 --> 00:27:53,587
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
649
00:27:53,611 --> 00:27:55,410
Do me a favor.
650
00:27:55,434 --> 00:27:59,663
Introduce me as, uh, Loretha...
651
00:27:59,687 --> 00:28:02,541
no, Loretha "Cookie" Lyon.
652
00:28:02,565 --> 00:28:05,130
Okay.
653
00:28:05,154 --> 00:28:07,943
Did I just hear that?
Loretha "Cookie" Lyon?
654
00:28:07,967 --> 00:28:09,223
Mm-hmm.
655
00:28:09,247 --> 00:28:12,164
- Sounds good.
- It feels good.
656
00:28:12,188 --> 00:28:13,538
EMCEE: Now,
let's hear it for a legend.
657
00:28:13,562 --> 00:28:14,562
Um...
658
00:28:14,586 --> 00:28:17,792
Loretha "Cookie" Lyon!
659
00:28:17,816 --> 00:28:21,436
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
660
00:28:21,460 --> 00:28:23,515
COOKIE: All right!
661
00:28:23,539 --> 00:28:26,167
Hey, everybody!
662
00:28:26,191 --> 00:28:29,653
All right. How y'all feeling?
663
00:28:29,677 --> 00:28:32,015
Oh, Yana, um...
664
00:28:33,162 --> 00:28:34,864
When you get out there...
665
00:28:34,888 --> 00:28:37,163
I mean, that crowd is gonna be
really, really loud,
666
00:28:37,164 --> 00:28:39,537
so don't try
and over-sing them, you know?
667
00:28:39,561 --> 00:28:41,617
Don't make a moment,
just let the moment happen.
668
00:28:41,641 --> 00:28:42,608
It's gonna be perfect.
669
00:28:42,632 --> 00:28:45,453
(SCOFFS) Vocal coaching, Lucious?
670
00:28:45,477 --> 00:28:47,563
I know you, Lucious.
That's not what you wanna say.
671
00:28:47,587 --> 00:28:49,513
What is it?
672
00:28:49,537 --> 00:28:51,591
Yana, we're gonna talk about it
after the performance.
673
00:28:51,615 --> 00:28:55,301
- Just...
- You're not going?
674
00:28:55,325 --> 00:28:58,082
You're not going to Europe with me?
675
00:28:58,106 --> 00:29:01,470
I saw this coming. I saw it.
676
00:29:01,494 --> 00:29:04,252
She has your heart, Lucious.
677
00:29:04,276 --> 00:29:06,843
She always has and she always will.
678
00:29:06,867 --> 00:29:08,505
COOKIE: I want y'all
to keep that same energy
679
00:29:08,529 --> 00:29:10,583
for our rising star at Bossy.
680
00:29:10,607 --> 00:29:13,333
Please welcome Yana.
681
00:29:13,357 --> 00:29:16,653
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
682
00:29:18,025 --> 00:29:19,854
YANA: How are you, BossyFest?
683
00:29:19,878 --> 00:29:21,838
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
684
00:29:21,862 --> 00:29:23,563
Wow.
685
00:29:23,587 --> 00:29:26,441
Being here was a million miles away
686
00:29:26,465 --> 00:29:28,359
from what I thought I wanted,
687
00:29:28,383 --> 00:29:31,429
but then I, um, I met someone who
688
00:29:31,453 --> 00:29:33,503
inspired me to dream.
689
00:29:35,992 --> 00:29:39,230
And instead of doing
my new single tonight,
690
00:29:39,254 --> 00:29:41,244
I would like to sing a song
that he wrote.
691
00:29:41,268 --> 00:29:43,706
It's about love.
692
00:29:43,730 --> 00:29:46,263
I think you may know it.
693
00:29:46,287 --> 00:29:49,078
("HOME IS ON THE WAY")
694
00:29:49,102 --> 00:29:52,819
(YANA VOCALIZING)
695
00:29:52,843 --> 00:29:54,577
♪
696
00:29:54,601 --> 00:29:59,501
(ALL VOCALIZING)
697
00:29:59,525 --> 00:30:02,921
♪ There it goes ♪
698
00:30:02,945 --> 00:30:06,119
♪ Got through another day
without you ♪
699
00:30:06,143 --> 00:30:07,878
♪ Going through the motions ♪
700
00:30:07,902 --> 00:30:12,929
♪ 'Cause there ain't no other way ♪
701
00:30:12,953 --> 00:30:16,349
♪ I swear that I can feel you ♪
702
00:30:16,373 --> 00:30:20,315
♪ Don't know if I'm asleep or awake ♪
703
00:30:20,339 --> 00:30:23,193
♪ I reach out to touch you ♪
704
00:30:23,217 --> 00:30:27,444
♪ Then realize you're miles away ♪
705
00:30:27,468 --> 00:30:31,121
♪ And every chance I took
for granted ♪
706
00:30:31,145 --> 00:30:33,263
♪ Never again ♪
707
00:30:33,287 --> 00:30:35,950
♪ I won't let you go ♪
708
00:30:35,974 --> 00:30:39,434
♪ I'm like a heart without a soul ♪
709
00:30:39,458 --> 00:30:42,664
♪ So I'll ♪
710
00:30:42,688 --> 00:30:46,340
♪ I'll count down the days ♪
711
00:30:46,364 --> 00:30:49,920
♪ And try not to break down ♪
712
00:30:49,944 --> 00:30:51,168
♪ I'll keep the faith ♪
713
00:30:51,192 --> 00:30:56,474
♪ 'Cause home is on the way ♪
714
00:30:56,498 --> 00:30:59,352
♪ We'll make up the time ♪
715
00:30:59,376 --> 00:31:03,444
♪ No matter the distance ♪
716
00:31:03,468 --> 00:31:05,171
♪ It's worth the wait ♪
717
00:31:05,195 --> 00:31:10,607
♪ 'Cause home is on the way ♪
718
00:31:10,631 --> 00:31:12,430
Make sure that child
don't miss his cue.
719
00:31:12,454 --> 00:31:14,955
You know he ain't so bright. Go on.
720
00:31:14,979 --> 00:31:16,617
YANA: ♪ That I haven't
called you lately ♪
721
00:31:16,641 --> 00:31:18,344
COOKIE: Ugh.
722
00:31:18,368 --> 00:31:22,308
YANA: ♪ Sometimes it's easier
to say it face-to-face ♪
723
00:31:22,332 --> 00:31:25,345
- Andre!
- Hey, Ma.
724
00:31:25,369 --> 00:31:27,872
You're still here.
Does that mean you're staying?
725
00:31:27,896 --> 00:31:29,150
Well, I was all set to go
726
00:31:29,174 --> 00:31:30,940
and then I realized
I have more reason to stay.
727
00:31:30,964 --> 00:31:33,467
Oh, boy, that's what
I've been trying to tell you.
728
00:31:33,491 --> 00:31:35,131
- Come here.
- You were right, Ma.
729
00:31:35,155 --> 00:31:37,783
As soon as this is over,
we are gonna celebrate.
730
00:31:37,807 --> 00:31:39,926
I feel like the Lyons coming
through a storm, baby.
731
00:31:39,950 --> 00:31:42,610
Come on. Whoo!
732
00:31:42,634 --> 00:31:46,480
ALL: ♪ We'll make up the time ♪
733
00:31:46,504 --> 00:31:49,837
♪ No matter the distance ♪
734
00:31:49,861 --> 00:31:51,371
♪ It's worth the wait ♪
735
00:31:51,395 --> 00:31:56,039
♪ 'Cause home is on the way ♪
736
00:31:56,063 --> 00:31:57,670
♪
737
00:31:57,694 --> 00:32:01,826
♪ Home is on ♪
738
00:32:01,850 --> 00:32:06,622
♪ The way ♪
739
00:32:06,646 --> 00:32:09,495
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
740
00:32:12,241 --> 00:32:14,136
Thank you, BossyFest!
741
00:32:14,160 --> 00:32:17,009
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
742
00:32:18,860 --> 00:32:21,330
That was amazing.
743
00:32:21,354 --> 00:32:22,768
Yana.
744
00:32:22,792 --> 00:32:24,718
Wait a minute, Yana. Come on.
745
00:32:24,742 --> 00:32:27,436
- Hold up a second.
- Hold up for what, Lucious?
746
00:32:27,460 --> 00:32:30,601
Stop trying to make me your
stepping stone to your ex-wife.
747
00:32:30,625 --> 00:32:32,041
(SCOFFS)
748
00:32:32,065 --> 00:32:33,799
Believe it or not,
I do love you, I really do.
749
00:32:33,823 --> 00:32:35,365
I know you do,
750
00:32:35,389 --> 00:32:38,627
just not the way
that you love Cookie.
751
00:32:38,651 --> 00:32:40,992
Doesn't mean that it's all bad,
what we did.
752
00:32:41,016 --> 00:32:44,796
You yourself said
that you couldn't imagine
753
00:32:44,820 --> 00:32:48,537
that you would be here at
the doorstep to superstardom.
754
00:32:48,561 --> 00:32:50,937
And you're here, right?
755
00:32:50,961 --> 00:32:53,078
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)
756
00:32:53,102 --> 00:32:54,292
I don't want to hate you.
757
00:32:54,316 --> 00:32:56,531
You are still that silky voice
758
00:32:56,555 --> 00:32:59,569
that just grabbed all
my attention in that bar.
759
00:32:59,593 --> 00:33:00,752
And now you're gonna do that
760
00:33:00,776 --> 00:33:03,021
to everybody in the whole damn world.
761
00:33:03,045 --> 00:33:04,812
They're gonna have that same joy.
762
00:33:04,836 --> 00:33:07,082
It's just you made me
believe in music again.
763
00:33:07,106 --> 00:33:09,607
(OMINOUS MUSIC)
764
00:33:09,631 --> 00:33:10,918
♪
765
00:33:10,942 --> 00:33:12,932
- (CHUCKLES) Come on.
- (CHUCKLES)
766
00:33:12,956 --> 00:33:18,336
♪
767
00:33:18,360 --> 00:33:19,391
Lucious!
768
00:33:19,415 --> 00:33:20,763
- DAMON: You liar!
- (GUNSHOT)
769
00:33:25,290 --> 00:33:29,004
YANA: ♪ And every chance
I took for granted ♪
770
00:33:29,005 --> 00:33:31,027
♪ Never again ♪
771
00:33:31,051 --> 00:33:33,905
♪ I won't let you go ♪
772
00:33:33,929 --> 00:33:37,324
♪ I'm like a heart without a soul ♪
773
00:33:37,348 --> 00:33:40,619
♪ So I'll ♪
774
00:33:40,643 --> 00:33:44,103
♪ I'll count down the days ♪
775
00:33:44,127 --> 00:33:47,493
♪ And try not to break down ♪
776
00:33:47,517 --> 00:33:49,155
♪ I'll keep the faith ♪
777
00:33:49,179 --> 00:33:54,079
♪ 'Cause home is on the way ♪
778
00:33:54,103 --> 00:33:57,627
♪ We'll make up the time ♪
779
00:33:57,651 --> 00:33:59,886
NEWSCASTER: And sadly,
this song is what we have left
780
00:33:59,887 --> 00:34:03,092
to remember the rising
young star, Yana Cross
781
00:34:03,116 --> 00:34:04,690
after her sudden death.
782
00:34:04,714 --> 00:34:06,737
She was shot and killed in Manhattan
783
00:34:06,761 --> 00:34:08,815
at the musical festival BossyFest.
784
00:34:08,839 --> 00:34:10,894
Authorities continue
to search for her killer,
785
00:34:10,918 --> 00:34:14,474
and we'll keep you posted here
as we learn more information.
786
00:34:14,498 --> 00:34:16,009
ALL: ♪ Haven't called you lately ♪
787
00:34:16,033 --> 00:34:18,343
YANA: ♪ Sometimes it's easier ♪
788
00:34:18,367 --> 00:34:22,436
♪ To say it face-to-face ♪
789
00:34:22,460 --> 00:34:25,664
♪ 'Cause lovers come and go ♪
790
00:34:25,688 --> 00:34:29,501
♪ But we're more than temporary ♪
791
00:34:29,525 --> 00:34:34,234
♪ I know when I see you it'll
feel like nothing's changed ♪
792
00:34:34,258 --> 00:34:37,111
(OMINOUS MUSIC)
793
00:34:37,135 --> 00:34:39,761
♪
794
00:34:41,035 --> 00:34:43,506
LUCIOUS: Despite my best efforts,
795
00:34:43,530 --> 00:34:46,798
Damon Cross
is still breathing oxygen.
796
00:34:46,822 --> 00:34:48,445
You mean he might be coming after us?
797
00:34:48,446 --> 00:34:49,655
Calm down.
798
00:34:49,656 --> 00:34:51,037
LUCIOUS: Look, in view
of the present threat,
799
00:34:51,061 --> 00:34:54,171
in addition to your usual security,
800
00:34:54,195 --> 00:34:58,806
we've arranged for you guys
to have 24/7 added detail
801
00:34:58,830 --> 00:35:02,996
to you and your families
until everyone is safe.
802
00:35:03,020 --> 00:35:06,864
We also have decided to cancel
the Empi movie premier
803
00:35:06,888 --> 00:35:09,997
just to keep everybody safe.
804
00:35:10,021 --> 00:35:13,258
(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
805
00:35:13,282 --> 00:35:16,456
Man, that's wack.
806
00:35:16,480 --> 00:35:20,932
An attack on one is an attack on all.
807
00:35:20,956 --> 00:35:22,339
The Lyons have never
backed down before
808
00:35:22,363 --> 00:35:25,217
and we're not about to start now.
809
00:35:25,241 --> 00:35:27,517
We trust you handle Damon, Pop,
810
00:35:27,541 --> 00:35:28,925
just like you pulled us through
811
00:35:28,949 --> 00:35:32,794
every other crisis
we have ever faced.
812
00:35:32,818 --> 00:35:35,415
The show must go on.
813
00:35:35,439 --> 00:35:37,908
(SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC)
814
00:35:37,932 --> 00:35:41,394
Okay, well, then we lock down
Leviticus tight as a drum.
815
00:35:41,418 --> 00:35:43,759
♪
816
00:35:43,783 --> 00:35:45,519
LUCIOUS: It's good
to have you back, son.
817
00:35:45,543 --> 00:35:48,333
You always make it back.
818
00:35:48,357 --> 00:35:51,114
You can't deny
what's in your blood, Pop.
819
00:35:51,138 --> 00:35:52,105
Amen.
820
00:35:52,129 --> 00:35:59,039
♪
821
00:35:59,579 --> 00:36:02,337
Promise me that you're
gonna leave Damon out of this
822
00:36:02,361 --> 00:36:04,447
at least until the premiere.
823
00:36:04,471 --> 00:36:07,133
Unfortunately, that's not up to me.
824
00:36:07,157 --> 00:36:08,379
That's up to Damon.
825
00:36:08,403 --> 00:36:14,993
♪
826
00:36:16,972 --> 00:36:20,080
So what do you think?
827
00:36:20,104 --> 00:36:21,552
Oh, well,
828
00:36:21,576 --> 00:36:24,268
you finally look like the proper ho.
829
00:36:24,292 --> 00:36:25,389
- (CHUCKLES)
- Thanks.
830
00:36:25,413 --> 00:36:27,463
- (KNOCKING ON DOOR)
- Who's that?
831
00:36:31,678 --> 00:36:34,244
Philly Street?
832
00:36:34,268 --> 00:36:35,618
Philly Street,
what are you doing here?
833
00:36:35,642 --> 00:36:37,087
Cookie.
834
00:36:40,247 --> 00:36:41,182
This is from your man.
835
00:36:41,206 --> 00:36:42,268
He won't let me help.
836
00:36:42,292 --> 00:36:44,343
He's taking on Damon by himself.
837
00:36:46,578 --> 00:36:49,432
(DRAMATIC CHORAL MUSIC)
838
00:36:49,456 --> 00:36:56,045
♪
839
00:37:04,578 --> 00:37:08,070
LUCIOUS: Loretha,
from the moment I saw you,
840
00:37:08,094 --> 00:37:10,021
I knew we were meant to be.
841
00:37:10,045 --> 00:37:11,875
I've messed up a million times,
842
00:37:11,899 --> 00:37:14,145
but you never stopped
believing in me.
843
00:37:14,169 --> 00:37:16,545
♪
844
00:37:16,569 --> 00:37:18,303
(SHOUTING)
845
00:37:18,327 --> 00:37:20,477
You took away from me
what matters the most.
846
00:37:20,501 --> 00:37:23,350
♪
847
00:37:24,145 --> 00:37:27,159
LUCIOUS: You gave me Empire,
you gave me our boys,
848
00:37:27,183 --> 00:37:28,950
you gave me life.
849
00:37:28,974 --> 00:37:31,186
Our meeting was the beginning,
850
00:37:31,210 --> 00:37:34,064
so I'm thinking of you now
as I'm facing the end.
851
00:37:34,088 --> 00:37:39,723
♪
852
00:37:39,747 --> 00:37:41,641
(GLASS SHATTERS)
853
00:37:41,665 --> 00:37:42,920
Cookie?
854
00:37:42,944 --> 00:37:45,415
LUCIOUS: I love you, always.
855
00:37:45,439 --> 00:37:46,597
What's that about?
856
00:37:46,621 --> 00:37:53,120
♪
857
00:37:53,144 --> 00:37:56,733
You were right.
858
00:37:56,757 --> 00:37:59,002
He's the love of my life
859
00:37:59,026 --> 00:38:01,433
and it might be too late.
860
00:38:01,457 --> 00:38:03,320
♪
861
00:38:03,344 --> 00:38:04,821
(SHOUTS)
862
00:38:04,845 --> 00:38:11,468
♪
863
00:38:12,871 --> 00:38:14,798
- (SNARLS)
- (SHOUTS)
864
00:38:14,822 --> 00:38:21,411
♪
865
00:38:32,406 --> 00:38:37,593
♪
866
00:38:37,617 --> 00:38:40,439
(SOLEMN CHORAL MUSIC)
867
00:38:40,463 --> 00:38:47,053
♪
868
00:38:53,189 --> 00:38:54,220
Lucious!
869
00:38:54,244 --> 00:38:56,074
(SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC)
870
00:38:56,098 --> 00:38:57,161
Lucious!
871
00:38:57,185 --> 00:38:58,759
(GASPS) Oh, my God.
872
00:38:58,783 --> 00:38:59,783
Lucious!
873
00:38:59,807 --> 00:39:01,190
(GASPS) Oh, Lucious!
874
00:39:01,214 --> 00:39:03,875
Oh, no, no, no! No, Lucious!
875
00:39:03,899 --> 00:39:06,529
Lucious, Lucious, Lucious,
Lucious, Lucious, Lucious.
876
00:39:06,553 --> 00:39:08,607
Come on, damn it! Breathe!
877
00:39:08,631 --> 00:39:11,548
Breathe!
Think about your sons, Lucious.
878
00:39:11,572 --> 00:39:13,146
Get up! Think about me!
879
00:39:13,170 --> 00:39:14,681
Come on.
880
00:39:14,705 --> 00:39:17,463
- (COUGHS)
- Yes, yes, thank you.
881
00:39:17,487 --> 00:39:20,022
(SOBBING) Thank you, thank you, God.
882
00:39:20,046 --> 00:39:21,779
It's all over.
883
00:39:21,803 --> 00:39:23,569
- It's over?
- It's over.
884
00:39:23,593 --> 00:39:25,296
- It's okay.
- It's okay.
885
00:39:25,320 --> 00:39:28,654
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
886
00:39:28,678 --> 00:39:31,627
♪
887
00:39:31,651 --> 00:39:36,198
- It's okay. We won.
- (SOBS)
888
00:39:36,222 --> 00:39:39,397
(UPBEAT MUSIC)
889
00:39:39,421 --> 00:39:42,274
♪
890
00:39:42,298 --> 00:39:44,257
SINGER: ♪ Right,
feeling like a brand-new me ♪
891
00:39:44,281 --> 00:39:46,111
♪ In an entourage,
where the ladies be ♪
892
00:39:46,135 --> 00:39:47,997
♪ And the sun don't shine
where the gangsters be ♪
893
00:39:48,021 --> 00:39:49,627
♪ And we Russian roulette
so a game of three ♪
894
00:39:49,651 --> 00:39:51,545
♪ Buy one, buy two,
buy three, buy four ♪
895
00:39:51,569 --> 00:39:53,143
♪ And the sun don't shine
round the year no more ♪
896
00:39:53,167 --> 00:39:54,391
♪ And the girls say "yeah" ♪
897
00:39:54,415 --> 00:39:56,693
- This is what it was all for.
- Yes.
898
00:39:56,717 --> 00:39:58,962
This is our family's night, Lucious.
899
00:39:58,986 --> 00:40:01,137
♪
900
00:40:01,161 --> 00:40:03,822
COOKIE: I'm so happy
the family's coming together.
901
00:40:03,846 --> 00:40:06,444
It's like nothing
we couldn't accomplish, Cook.
902
00:40:06,468 --> 00:40:09,291
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
903
00:40:09,315 --> 00:40:14,853
♪
904
00:40:14,877 --> 00:40:16,932
Thank y'all so much.
905
00:40:16,956 --> 00:40:21,822
Um, this is the night that
we've all been waiting for,
906
00:40:21,846 --> 00:40:23,486
'cause this isn't just my story.
907
00:40:23,510 --> 00:40:25,915
The truth is, this is our story,
908
00:40:25,939 --> 00:40:28,186
the story of our very lives.
909
00:40:28,210 --> 00:40:30,455
Tell 'em.
910
00:40:30,479 --> 00:40:34,387
But before we get into
all of the Lyon secrets, honey,
911
00:40:34,411 --> 00:40:36,115
I would like to give it up
912
00:40:36,139 --> 00:40:39,824
for the cinematic reincarnation
of Lucious Lyon by our son,
913
00:40:39,848 --> 00:40:41,230
Hakeem!
914
00:40:41,254 --> 00:40:44,811
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
915
00:40:44,835 --> 00:40:47,498
HAKEEM: ♪ Loyalty and honor,
ride to the death ♪
916
00:40:47,522 --> 00:40:49,734
♪ Learn from your struggles
then apply it to the test ♪
917
00:40:49,758 --> 00:40:52,358
♪ Be like David and Goliath to
these giants when they press ♪
918
00:40:52,382 --> 00:40:54,723
♪ If living through the worst
got you dying for the best ♪
919
00:40:54,747 --> 00:40:56,641
♪ You a Lyon in the flesh ♪
920
00:40:56,665 --> 00:40:58,367
♪ Yeah, you a Lyon in the flesh ♪
921
00:40:58,391 --> 00:40:59,838
♪ Thank God I'm a Lyon in the flesh ♪
922
00:40:59,862 --> 00:41:01,468
♪ God, I'm a Lyon in the flesh ♪
923
00:41:01,492 --> 00:41:03,227
♪ No more hurt, no more crying
when I'm stressed ♪
924
00:41:03,251 --> 00:41:05,754
♪ I took the oath
to be a Lyon in the flesh ♪
925
00:41:05,778 --> 00:41:07,063
♪ It started out in Philly ♪
926
00:41:07,087 --> 00:41:08,183
♪ When a cutie from the streets ♪
927
00:41:08,207 --> 00:41:09,463
♪ Named Cookie met Lucious, ♪
928
00:41:09,487 --> 00:41:10,836
♪ It was beauty and the beast ♪
929
00:41:10,860 --> 00:41:11,955
♪ Was it lust at first sight ♪
930
00:41:11,979 --> 00:41:13,267
♪ Or was it love till the end? ♪
931
00:41:13,291 --> 00:41:14,545
♪ Only thing we know for sure ♪
932
00:41:14,569 --> 00:41:16,144
♪ It was more than just a friend ♪
933
00:41:16,168 --> 00:41:18,255
♪ He would look into her eyes
to see the fire within ♪
934
00:41:18,279 --> 00:41:20,748
♪ She looked back into his
eyes and saw messiah in him ♪
935
00:41:20,772 --> 00:41:23,338
♪ This was destiny, fate,
like it was higher than them ♪
936
00:41:23,362 --> 00:41:26,024
♪ And three boys later,
let the Empire begin ♪
937
00:41:26,048 --> 00:41:28,582
♪ See Andre, the oldest son,
though it ain't a surprise ♪
938
00:41:28,606 --> 00:41:31,298
♪ Like his father, dedicated,
educated, and wise ♪
939
00:41:31,322 --> 00:41:33,856
♪ But Jamal, the middle child,
felt the greatest divide ♪
940
00:41:33,880 --> 00:41:36,159
♪ A lifestyle that Lucious
didn't hesitate to despise ♪
941
00:41:36,183 --> 00:41:38,716
♪ The tension between the two,
recipe for demise ♪
942
00:41:38,740 --> 00:41:41,371
♪ Cause everybody know
a Lyon's legacy is his pride ♪
943
00:41:41,395 --> 00:41:42,617
♪ I arrived the youngest child ♪
944
00:41:42,641 --> 00:41:43,929
♪ But I'm right in the zone ♪
945
00:41:43,953 --> 00:41:45,048
♪ The last descendant of the king ♪
946
00:41:45,072 --> 00:41:46,167
♪ Willing fight for the throne ♪
947
00:41:46,191 --> 00:41:47,444
♪ I was bred for this ♪
948
00:41:47,468 --> 00:41:48,949
♪ How could I have fear
at this point? ♪
949
00:41:48,973 --> 00:41:51,729
♪ My own mama did 17 years
in the joint ♪
950
00:41:51,753 --> 00:41:52,849
♪ I'm here for everything
they owe me ♪
951
00:41:52,873 --> 00:41:54,191
♪ I ain't making it close ♪
952
00:41:54,215 --> 00:41:55,885
♪ Born ready,
so I'm taking the oath ♪
953
00:41:55,909 --> 00:41:57,389
♪ It go loyalty and honor ♪
954
00:41:57,413 --> 00:41:59,180
♪ Ride to the death ♪
955
00:41:59,204 --> 00:42:01,066
♪ Learn from your struggles
then apply it to the test ♪
956
00:42:01,090 --> 00:42:02,440
♪ You like David and Goliath ♪
957
00:42:02,464 --> 00:42:04,040
♪ To these giants when they press ♪
958
00:42:04,064 --> 00:42:05,255
♪ If living through your worst ♪
959
00:42:05,279 --> 00:42:06,500
♪ Got you dying for the best ♪
960
00:42:06,524 --> 00:42:07,908
♪ You're a Lyon in the flesh ♪
961
00:42:07,932 --> 00:42:09,699
♪ Yeah, you a Lyon in the flesh ♪
962
00:42:09,723 --> 00:42:11,745
♪ Thank God I'm a Lyon in the flesh ♪
963
00:42:11,769 --> 00:42:13,150
♪ Yeah, no more hurt ♪
964
00:42:13,174 --> 00:42:14,654
♪ No more crying when I'm stressed ♪
965
00:42:14,678 --> 00:42:16,219
♪ I took the oath
to be a Lyon in the flesh ♪
966
00:42:16,243 --> 00:42:17,820
♪
967
00:42:17,844 --> 00:42:20,250
♪ Any type of success
breed hate, don't it? ♪
968
00:42:20,274 --> 00:42:22,742
♪ Holding your family name,
come a weight, don't it? ♪
969
00:42:22,766 --> 00:42:25,205
♪ You grind this long, victory
show up late, don't it? ♪
970
00:42:25,229 --> 00:42:27,698
♪ I can't fall, I know
my enemies waiting on it ♪
971
00:42:27,722 --> 00:42:30,511
♪ See, life teach you lessons
can't nobody learn for you ♪
972
00:42:30,535 --> 00:42:33,166
♪ I watched my mother and
father going through turmoil ♪
973
00:42:33,190 --> 00:42:35,467
♪ Ones that stab you in your
back was never fit for you ♪
974
00:42:35,491 --> 00:42:37,962
♪ Imagine marrying somebody
so they won't snitch on you ♪
975
00:42:37,986 --> 00:42:40,680
♪ Yeah, my family fell out,
had clashes ♪
976
00:42:40,704 --> 00:42:43,461
♪ But we rose like the phoenix
from the ashes ♪
977
00:42:43,485 --> 00:42:45,443
♪ I love my brothers no matter what ♪
978
00:42:45,467 --> 00:42:47,458
♪ We just take the good
with the ugly and add it up ♪
979
00:42:47,482 --> 00:42:48,960
♪ Pops, Andre, and Jamal ♪
980
00:42:48,984 --> 00:42:50,654
♪ Went through it all
and patched it up ♪
981
00:42:50,678 --> 00:42:53,309
♪ But found something great
in it all, and that was us ♪
982
00:42:53,333 --> 00:42:54,780
♪ We took the oath ♪
983
00:42:54,804 --> 00:42:56,186
- To the Empire!
- ALL: To the Empire!
984
00:42:56,210 --> 00:42:57,657
HAKEEM: ♪ Family over everything ♪
985
00:42:57,681 --> 00:43:01,909
♪ Love, Lyons, yeah ♪
986
00:43:01,933 --> 00:43:04,750
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
987
00:43:09,094 --> 00:43:11,944
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
988
00:43:15,489 --> 00:43:18,278
(HIP-HOP MUSIC)
989
00:43:18,302 --> 00:43:19,713
♪
990
00:43:20,061 --> 00:43:21,344
LUCIOUS: To the Empire!
991
00:43:22,341 --> 00:43:28,441
Subtitle sync and corrections by
awaqeded for www.addic7ed.com.
992
00:43:28,735 --> 00:43:31,556
(DRAMATIC HIP-HOP MUSIC)
993
00:43:31,580 --> 00:43:38,170
♪
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