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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,301 --> 00:00:02,701 Wait. 2 00:00:02,785 --> 00:00:05,665 So someone just submitted this to you? 3 00:00:05,806 --> 00:00:07,947 Yeah, to my Riverdale Choice email. 4 00:00:10,196 --> 00:00:12,555 In case you're wondering if I can suddenly hear again, 5 00:00:13,310 --> 00:00:14,582 I can't. What I can do 6 00:00:14,667 --> 00:00:17,211 post-explosion is read minds. 7 00:00:17,299 --> 00:00:19,968 I can hear the words forming in a person's brain just before 8 00:00:20,053 --> 00:00:21,066 they speak them. 9 00:00:21,151 --> 00:00:23,931 It's, uh, slightly disorienting. 10 00:00:24,015 --> 00:00:25,266 Ugh. 11 00:00:25,461 --> 00:00:26,970 I mean, everyone is entitled... 12 00:00:27,054 --> 00:00:31,153 I mean, everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but yikes. 13 00:00:31,701 --> 00:00:33,012 I know. 14 00:00:33,097 --> 00:00:35,651 That's why I published it anonymously, to protect our identity, 15 00:00:36,141 --> 00:00:38,058 which they asked me to. 16 00:00:40,403 --> 00:00:43,116 Tabitha and my friends think my hearing's returned. 17 00:00:43,201 --> 00:00:45,911 It's not impossible to believe, the doctor said it might. 18 00:00:45,995 --> 00:00:48,872 Am I a bad person for lying to her, to everyone? 19 00:00:48,956 --> 00:00:50,208 I don't know, Jughead. 20 00:00:50,293 --> 00:00:52,745 What will the town think? What will the town think? 21 00:00:53,156 --> 00:00:54,502 What will they do? 22 00:00:55,880 --> 00:00:58,424 That is a great question. 23 00:00:58,508 --> 00:01:02,371 Already I could feel shock waves rippling across the town. 24 00:01:02,456 --> 00:01:05,151 The article was a blistering critique of Riverdale. 25 00:01:05,264 --> 00:01:08,809 What the town presented as versus what it truly was. 26 00:01:08,893 --> 00:01:11,520 It excoriated Veronica and Reggie's Casino, 27 00:01:11,604 --> 00:01:12,971 calling it illegal, 28 00:01:13,056 --> 00:01:17,210 claiming it would be a gateway to crime, drug use and violence. 29 00:01:17,407 --> 00:01:20,534 It condemned Riverdale's culture of street gangs. 30 00:01:20,738 --> 00:01:24,450 The Serpents and Ghoulies forever teetering on the brink of war. 31 00:01:25,095 --> 00:01:28,098 It called out the town's long history of intolerance, ignorance, 32 00:01:28,246 --> 00:01:30,414 persecution and backwards thinking. 33 00:01:30,498 --> 00:01:34,084 It highlighted our overtaxed, ineffectual law enforcement, 34 00:01:34,168 --> 00:01:36,962 our utter lack of culture and the performing arts. 35 00:01:37,046 --> 00:01:39,165 But its most scathing critique took aim at 36 00:01:39,249 --> 00:01:40,841 Riverdale's struggling economy, 37 00:01:40,925 --> 00:01:44,292 soaring unemployment and quote, "Homeless encampments 38 00:01:44,376 --> 00:01:45,471 on every corner." 39 00:01:45,555 --> 00:01:47,798 Still happy you moved here, stranger? 40 00:01:49,392 --> 00:01:50,644 Oh, yes. 41 00:01:51,283 --> 00:01:53,035 Happy as a clam. 42 00:01:53,271 --> 00:01:54,772 Every word was a razor blade 43 00:01:54,856 --> 00:01:57,605 that cut to the very heart of Riverdale itself. 44 00:01:57,817 --> 00:01:59,735 With no author named, 45 00:01:59,819 --> 00:02:02,237 who would take the brunt of blow back? But... 46 00:02:02,400 --> 00:02:04,080 I can't believe Jug would do this. 47 00:02:04,198 --> 00:02:05,303 Here we go. 48 00:02:05,388 --> 00:02:07,358 - Backstabber. - Dude, what is this? 49 00:02:08,251 --> 00:02:10,060 "Worst town in America." 50 00:02:10,849 --> 00:02:12,433 Seriously? 51 00:02:12,573 --> 00:02:15,458 After we busted our asses saving Riverdale from Hiram, 52 00:02:15,543 --> 00:02:17,336 why would you publish something like this? 53 00:02:17,420 --> 00:02:20,798 The Riverdale Choice is a free press that believes 54 00:02:20,882 --> 00:02:22,132 in critical points of view. 55 00:02:22,216 --> 00:02:23,383 Who? 56 00:02:23,467 --> 00:02:24,384 Who wrote this? 57 00:02:24,468 --> 00:02:25,719 Why would I tell you that? 58 00:02:25,803 --> 00:02:27,179 So you can beat them up? 59 00:02:27,263 --> 00:02:28,347 Yeah, you're freaking right. 60 00:02:28,431 --> 00:02:29,671 Of course not. 61 00:02:31,184 --> 00:02:32,810 Okay, Look, you have a different point of view. 62 00:02:32,894 --> 00:02:34,128 That's great. 63 00:02:34,213 --> 00:02:35,938 Let me interview you. I'll publish it next week. 64 00:02:36,022 --> 00:02:36,978 No, screw that. 65 00:02:37,063 --> 00:02:38,946 I've already talked to Alice and Frank. 66 00:02:39,031 --> 00:02:41,484 They're calling a town hall meeting so everyone can respond 67 00:02:41,568 --> 00:02:43,253 to this garbage in person. 68 00:02:44,822 --> 00:02:46,222 And you better be there covering it. 69 00:02:50,077 --> 00:02:51,829 Grand Mistress Rose. 70 00:02:51,913 --> 00:02:53,497 I shouldn't be here, 71 00:02:53,581 --> 00:02:57,209 but Mistress Abigail is getting ready to go out and 72 00:02:57,293 --> 00:03:00,045 we have to figure out a way to get Mistress Cheryl back. 73 00:03:00,129 --> 00:03:02,589 Cheryl is gone. 74 00:03:02,673 --> 00:03:04,466 Vanished into the void. 75 00:03:04,550 --> 00:03:06,176 No, 76 00:03:06,260 --> 00:03:08,303 I saw her in a mirror that Abigail was looking into. 77 00:03:10,681 --> 00:03:12,058 I think she's still in her body, 78 00:03:12,892 --> 00:03:14,309 somewhere. 79 00:03:14,393 --> 00:03:16,854 Well, if that were the case, it would mean 80 00:03:16,938 --> 00:03:19,106 Abigail's keeping her locked away, 81 00:03:20,858 --> 00:03:23,026 imprisoned in a kind of 82 00:03:23,110 --> 00:03:24,194 mental jail. 83 00:03:24,278 --> 00:03:25,821 Oh, my God. 84 00:03:25,905 --> 00:03:29,491 Is there some way that we can reach Cheryl? 85 00:03:29,575 --> 00:03:30,909 Make contact with her. 86 00:03:30,993 --> 00:03:33,412 Well, the only way to do that would be 87 00:03:34,205 --> 00:03:36,081 when Abigail 88 00:03:36,165 --> 00:03:38,709 is in a deep sleep, 89 00:03:38,793 --> 00:03:43,839 and you would need to be in a deep slumber near to her. 90 00:03:43,923 --> 00:03:47,551 I mean, Abigail once inhabited your body. 91 00:03:47,635 --> 00:03:49,636 You could use that tether 92 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:53,348 to enter and walk her dreamscape. 93 00:03:53,432 --> 00:03:54,475 And perhaps 94 00:03:55,184 --> 00:03:56,185 find Cheryl. 95 00:03:57,061 --> 00:03:58,145 If she exists. 96 00:03:59,105 --> 00:04:00,606 I could drug her tea. 97 00:04:00,690 --> 00:04:01,691 Be warned. 98 00:04:02,817 --> 00:04:05,360 If you try this, 99 00:04:05,444 --> 00:04:09,448 you must awaken before Abigail does. 100 00:04:10,199 --> 00:04:14,036 Or risk her wrath. 101 00:04:17,999 --> 00:04:19,416 Jason. 102 00:04:19,500 --> 00:04:20,626 Cheryl. 103 00:04:21,460 --> 00:04:23,420 My little darlings. 104 00:04:23,504 --> 00:04:27,257 I have decided to throw you a birthday party. 105 00:04:27,341 --> 00:04:28,842 Isn't that grand? 106 00:04:28,926 --> 00:04:31,261 I've even invited all your little friends 107 00:04:31,345 --> 00:04:33,680 from school and church and the community. 108 00:04:33,764 --> 00:04:34,765 Including Heather? 109 00:04:34,849 --> 00:04:37,435 No, not that two-bit trollop. 110 00:04:38,644 --> 00:04:39,895 But everybody else. 111 00:04:39,979 --> 00:04:41,355 Now, 112 00:04:41,439 --> 00:04:43,190 what do you say? 113 00:04:43,274 --> 00:04:44,900 Thank you, dearest Mumsy. 114 00:04:44,984 --> 00:04:48,612 You're very, very welcome, my precious little angels. 115 00:05:02,822 --> 00:05:05,031 Who wrote the article? Probably Alice. 116 00:05:05,116 --> 00:05:06,545 This town is going to hell in a hand basket. 117 00:05:06,629 --> 00:05:08,086 - Maybe, I should move. - All right. 118 00:05:08,170 --> 00:05:11,782 All right, I'm sure everyone has read the article written 119 00:05:11,867 --> 00:05:13,636 by our mysterious author. 120 00:05:13,721 --> 00:05:15,931 And, yes, there is a lot to dispute. 121 00:05:16,015 --> 00:05:19,643 But not the fact that we do have an illegal casino 122 00:05:19,727 --> 00:05:22,980 operating covertly and corruptly within our town limits. 123 00:05:23,064 --> 00:05:24,815 If I may. 124 00:05:24,899 --> 00:05:28,860 Babylonium's employees are all citizens of Riverdale 125 00:05:28,944 --> 00:05:31,655 who are paid a generous living wage. 126 00:05:31,739 --> 00:05:35,659 Also, we have the potential to bring in out-of-towners. 127 00:05:35,743 --> 00:05:37,744 Guests who would spend 128 00:05:37,828 --> 00:05:40,034 fresh cash across all of our businesses. 129 00:05:40,126 --> 00:05:42,808 Nice try, Veronica, but we all know who truly 130 00:05:42,893 --> 00:05:44,375 profits from a casino. 131 00:05:44,460 --> 00:05:45,877 It's its owners. 132 00:05:45,961 --> 00:05:47,879 And I mean, when is the last time a Lodge 133 00:05:47,964 --> 00:05:49,860 has done anything good for this town? 134 00:05:50,508 --> 00:05:51,717 What the hell does that mean? 135 00:05:51,801 --> 00:05:53,844 I think you know exactly what that means. 136 00:05:57,264 --> 00:05:59,108 Can we cut to the damn chase here? 137 00:06:00,101 --> 00:06:01,538 Who wrote that article? 138 00:06:02,112 --> 00:06:04,122 Oh, come on. 139 00:06:04,522 --> 00:06:06,565 Whoever it is, if you're going to attack our town, 140 00:06:06,649 --> 00:06:08,066 at least have the guts to own it. 141 00:06:08,150 --> 00:06:09,359 It was me. 142 00:06:09,443 --> 00:06:11,903 I wrote it. I wrote the article. 143 00:06:11,987 --> 00:06:15,360 I... I know I should have had the courage to put my name on it. 144 00:06:15,445 --> 00:06:17,810 I guess I was just concerned that if you saw the name 145 00:06:17,895 --> 00:06:19,797 Pickens on the byline, then, 146 00:06:20,066 --> 00:06:21,996 you'd dismiss my words out of hand 147 00:06:22,081 --> 00:06:24,458 because of what my great-great grandfather did. 148 00:06:24,542 --> 00:06:27,127 You mean a genocide against my ancestors? 149 00:06:27,211 --> 00:06:30,061 Yeah, that's a strike against you. 150 00:06:30,338 --> 00:06:32,548 I'm sorry, you've been living here, what, four days? 151 00:06:32,633 --> 00:06:34,051 And we're supposed to care what you think? 152 00:06:34,135 --> 00:06:36,803 Well, sometimes it takes a recent arrival 153 00:06:36,887 --> 00:06:38,638 to see what's really wrong with the town. 154 00:06:38,722 --> 00:06:40,349 Yeah, well, all I see, 155 00:06:40,433 --> 00:06:43,018 is a Johnny-come-lately talking trash about our town 156 00:06:43,102 --> 00:06:44,686 without offering any real solutions. 157 00:06:44,770 --> 00:06:46,638 But I do have solutions. 158 00:06:46,781 --> 00:06:48,023 If you're open to hearing them. 159 00:06:48,107 --> 00:06:49,691 Buddy, I'm open 160 00:06:49,775 --> 00:06:52,116 to resolving this outside, You and me, right now. 161 00:06:52,201 --> 00:06:53,514 Okay, Archie. 162 00:06:54,037 --> 00:06:56,716 We do need to let Mr. Pickens speak. 163 00:06:56,825 --> 00:06:58,910 Oh, with a town that's 164 00:06:59,096 --> 00:07:01,966 in such dire straits as Riverdale, where do you even begin? 165 00:07:02,051 --> 00:07:03,510 I know. 166 00:07:03,595 --> 00:07:06,567 The homeless encampment you call "Sketch Alley." 167 00:07:07,180 --> 00:07:08,722 Poverty 168 00:07:09,187 --> 00:07:11,917 begets more poverty, begets drugs, begets crime, 169 00:07:12,002 --> 00:07:13,721 begets more crime until no one is safe. 170 00:07:13,806 --> 00:07:15,175 Yeah. 171 00:07:15,259 --> 00:07:17,219 I'm sorry, but the homeless have got to be bussed out 172 00:07:17,303 --> 00:07:20,639 as quickly and humanely as possible. 173 00:07:20,723 --> 00:07:22,099 - He's right. - I agree. 174 00:07:22,183 --> 00:07:23,600 The homeless are a problem. 175 00:07:23,684 --> 00:07:24,935 About time someone said it. 176 00:07:25,019 --> 00:07:27,729 We can't just bus them out of town. 177 00:07:27,813 --> 00:07:29,124 And I'm sorry, 178 00:07:29,209 --> 00:07:31,431 but that's... not who we are, and it's not what we do. 179 00:07:31,516 --> 00:07:33,276 Riverdale takes care of their own. 180 00:07:33,360 --> 00:07:35,784 And the people that live in Sketch Alley, 181 00:07:35,869 --> 00:07:39,413 are citizens of this town just as much as all of us. 182 00:07:39,539 --> 00:07:41,282 We need to show them that we care. 183 00:07:41,367 --> 00:07:45,148 In that case, you've heard my recommendation. 184 00:07:45,978 --> 00:07:47,833 But we're all ears, Mr. Andrews. 185 00:07:48,876 --> 00:07:50,146 What's yours? 186 00:07:54,932 --> 00:07:58,038 And thus began the battle for Riverdale's soul. 187 00:07:58,122 --> 00:07:59,697 *RIVERDALE (US)* Season 06 Episode 08 188 00:07:59,808 --> 00:08:01,668 Episode Title: "Chapter One Hundred and Three: The Town" 189 00:08:01,760 --> 00:08:02,841 Aired on: April 03, 2022. 190 00:08:08,312 --> 00:08:10,225 Mistress Abigail, you're home. 191 00:08:10,310 --> 00:08:12,937 - How was the town hall? - Delightsome. 192 00:08:13,234 --> 00:08:15,086 Also, a bit of gossip. 193 00:08:15,171 --> 00:08:17,237 T'was Percival Pickens, who wrote that screed 194 00:08:17,321 --> 00:08:18,716 against the town of Riverdale. 195 00:08:19,097 --> 00:08:21,265 He may prove an ally to me. 196 00:08:21,474 --> 00:08:24,221 But first, me thinks I must acquaint myself with 197 00:08:24,306 --> 00:08:25,687 the history of Riverdale 198 00:08:25,788 --> 00:08:29,624 and the role the Pickens family played in its shaping. 199 00:08:29,708 --> 00:08:31,501 I think I saw a book in the Thorn hill library. 200 00:08:31,585 --> 00:08:34,171 I'll fetch it for you, Mistress Abigail. 201 00:08:34,255 --> 00:08:36,173 I've just brewed you some tea. 202 00:08:36,257 --> 00:08:37,705 Why don't you retire to your room and 203 00:08:37,790 --> 00:08:39,324 I'll bring both up to you? 204 00:08:47,184 --> 00:08:48,914 Don't punch me. 205 00:08:49,726 --> 00:08:51,559 I should, you know. 206 00:08:51,675 --> 00:08:55,387 Look, Archie, I'm a journalist. I'm supposed to remain impartial. But, 207 00:08:55,707 --> 00:08:57,958 I heard what you said at the town hall. 208 00:08:58,043 --> 00:08:59,717 And for what it's worth, I agree with you. 209 00:08:59,810 --> 00:09:03,125 I think bus sing the unhoused out of Riverdale is not a solution. 210 00:09:03,367 --> 00:09:04,680 I know those people. 211 00:09:06,620 --> 00:09:08,663 At times I was one of them 212 00:09:08,747 --> 00:09:11,625 and they've always helped me when I was in trouble. 213 00:09:11,709 --> 00:09:13,627 They're good people. They need our resources. 214 00:09:13,711 --> 00:09:15,337 Could've said that at the meeting. 215 00:09:15,421 --> 00:09:17,891 I will, at the next one, once you present your big idea. 216 00:09:18,215 --> 00:09:19,485 Well... 217 00:09:20,551 --> 00:09:21,821 I... 218 00:09:22,261 --> 00:09:23,531 I don't have one yet. 219 00:09:23,804 --> 00:09:25,472 That's okay. 220 00:09:25,556 --> 00:09:27,003 I did some research of my own after the last meeting. 221 00:09:27,087 --> 00:09:29,309 A lot of cities, they're... they're building these micro homes. 222 00:09:29,393 --> 00:09:31,269 They're basically cabins, right? 223 00:09:31,353 --> 00:09:33,584 They have a shower and a toilet and a bed. 224 00:09:34,273 --> 00:09:35,857 Imagine if we did that. 225 00:09:35,941 --> 00:09:38,109 We build one of these homes for every unhoused person 226 00:09:38,193 --> 00:09:40,862 living in a cardboard box or a tent on the alley. 227 00:09:40,946 --> 00:09:42,864 We? 228 00:09:42,948 --> 00:09:45,658 You're the only person I know that has a construction business. 229 00:09:47,995 --> 00:09:49,266 All right. 230 00:09:50,122 --> 00:09:51,392 Let's do this. 231 00:09:51,915 --> 00:09:53,186 Let's try. 232 00:10:07,431 --> 00:10:08,911 Oh, perfect. 233 00:10:09,808 --> 00:10:11,496 Sweet dreams, Abigail. 234 00:10:15,314 --> 00:10:17,315 And hopefully for me, too. 235 00:10:52,393 --> 00:10:54,561 How are you liking that cake? 236 00:10:54,645 --> 00:10:58,585 Vanilla, your favorite. Just as requested. 237 00:11:00,401 --> 00:11:01,838 Excuse me. 238 00:11:03,070 --> 00:11:05,842 I'm looking for Cheryl Blossom. 239 00:11:06,740 --> 00:11:08,053 Who the hell are you? 240 00:11:08,409 --> 00:11:09,679 I'm... 241 00:11:10,661 --> 00:11:11,870 a friend of hers. 242 00:11:11,954 --> 00:11:13,580 Is Cheryl not here? 243 00:11:13,664 --> 00:11:15,310 Well, she's right over there. 244 00:11:16,625 --> 00:11:19,002 Facing the wall as punishment for being 245 00:11:19,086 --> 00:11:22,275 such a selfish, ungrateful brat. 246 00:11:29,096 --> 00:11:30,388 But... 247 00:11:30,472 --> 00:11:32,057 it's her birthday, too, isn't it? 248 00:11:32,141 --> 00:11:33,620 Not this year. 249 00:11:34,601 --> 00:11:36,915 Not the way she's been behaving. 250 00:11:38,021 --> 00:11:40,273 Will she get her presents, at least? 251 00:11:40,357 --> 00:11:42,879 Absolutely not. 252 00:11:44,319 --> 00:11:46,299 Now, who did you say you were? 253 00:12:20,189 --> 00:12:21,481 Reggie. 254 00:12:21,565 --> 00:12:23,483 We haven't talked about it too much but, 255 00:12:23,567 --> 00:12:26,486 I've always assumed we'd be sort of 256 00:12:26,570 --> 00:12:29,823 gaming the system with the casino. 257 00:12:29,907 --> 00:12:33,368 You know, doing our usual side hustles and scams. 258 00:12:33,452 --> 00:12:36,204 I made the same assumptions. 259 00:12:36,288 --> 00:12:37,809 What if we 260 00:12:38,165 --> 00:12:39,332 didn't? 261 00:12:39,416 --> 00:12:41,251 Does that mean no scams? 262 00:12:41,335 --> 00:12:42,919 No scams, 263 00:12:43,003 --> 00:12:44,879 no side deals, no loopholes, 264 00:12:44,963 --> 00:12:47,257 no tax evasion. 265 00:12:47,341 --> 00:12:49,217 What if we proved Alice 266 00:12:49,301 --> 00:12:52,690 and the haters wrong and operated completely 267 00:12:52,775 --> 00:12:54,214 above board? 268 00:12:55,127 --> 00:12:59,640 I just buried my father, Reggie. Let's start a new chapter and 269 00:12:59,937 --> 00:13:02,856 rehabilitate the Lodge name. 270 00:13:02,940 --> 00:13:05,170 Instead of the council fighting us at every turn, 271 00:13:05,318 --> 00:13:06,775 we lock arms with them, 272 00:13:06,860 --> 00:13:09,988 help fix the town my dad broke. 273 00:13:10,072 --> 00:13:13,116 I like it in theory, Ronnie. 274 00:13:13,200 --> 00:13:14,826 But the first thing is 275 00:13:14,910 --> 00:13:17,307 we'd have to get our licenses and permits in order. 276 00:13:19,164 --> 00:13:20,519 Okay. 277 00:13:21,875 --> 00:13:23,460 Is that a problem? 278 00:13:23,544 --> 00:13:26,796 No, it's just very expensive. 279 00:13:26,880 --> 00:13:28,527 Let's pull the trigger, Reggie. 280 00:13:32,886 --> 00:13:35,784 And let's hang my father's portrait right up here. 281 00:13:38,475 --> 00:13:41,998 As a constant reminder of who we're not going to be like. 282 00:13:44,106 --> 00:13:46,858 I don't disagree with what you're saying, Mr. Pickens. 283 00:13:46,942 --> 00:13:49,172 Oh, please, call me Percival. 284 00:13:49,653 --> 00:13:51,905 Percival, 285 00:13:51,989 --> 00:13:54,240 I just don't want to come down on either side of the issue 286 00:13:54,324 --> 00:13:57,702 until Archie has had a chance to present his solutions. 287 00:13:57,786 --> 00:14:00,330 Of course, not. Alice... 288 00:14:00,414 --> 00:14:01,977 Sorry, may I call you Alice? 289 00:14:02,416 --> 00:14:03,541 Yes. 290 00:14:03,625 --> 00:14:04,895 Thank you. 291 00:14:06,545 --> 00:14:08,421 It's just I 292 00:14:08,505 --> 00:14:11,341 assumed that you would have 293 00:14:11,425 --> 00:14:14,739 a personal stake in making Riverdale safer 294 00:14:15,971 --> 00:14:17,868 given what happened to your daughter. 295 00:14:18,974 --> 00:14:20,244 Polly. 296 00:14:24,793 --> 00:14:28,421 All right, people, let's call this meeting to order. 297 00:14:28,529 --> 00:14:31,760 Our proposal for the town's future is simple. 298 00:14:32,195 --> 00:14:33,465 Reginald? 299 00:14:34,907 --> 00:14:37,534 Riverdale, the new Atlantic city. 300 00:14:37,618 --> 00:14:40,031 Instead of the town and the casino being at odds 301 00:14:40,116 --> 00:14:41,112 with each other, 302 00:14:41,197 --> 00:14:42,997 why not work together 303 00:14:43,081 --> 00:14:47,814 and rebrand as a family-friendly, destination hotspot? 304 00:14:48,295 --> 00:14:49,587 Let Babylonium 305 00:14:49,671 --> 00:14:52,173 be the solution to lifting Riverdale up. 306 00:14:52,257 --> 00:14:53,466 So, what, 307 00:14:53,550 --> 00:14:55,260 children can gamble now, is that it? 308 00:14:55,344 --> 00:14:58,221 We would open an arcade, provide daycare. 309 00:14:58,305 --> 00:15:00,139 Here's my problem with the casino. 310 00:15:00,223 --> 00:15:02,183 Riverdale has a lot of broken people. 311 00:15:02,267 --> 00:15:04,686 Including veterans like myself and Archie. 312 00:15:04,770 --> 00:15:06,912 And a casino just isn't a healthy environment 313 00:15:06,997 --> 00:15:08,046 for people like that. 314 00:15:08,146 --> 00:15:11,608 You raise a valid point, Frank. Let's have that dialogue. 315 00:15:11,777 --> 00:15:12,902 But not today. 316 00:15:12,986 --> 00:15:14,487 We have your proposal, Veronica. 317 00:15:14,571 --> 00:15:16,114 We will look it over and get back to you. 318 00:15:16,198 --> 00:15:18,658 In the meantime, if we catch one whiff 319 00:15:18,742 --> 00:15:20,952 of any trouble coming from your casino, 320 00:15:21,036 --> 00:15:24,517 then any partnership would be immediately untenable. 321 00:15:24,873 --> 00:15:25,957 Great. 322 00:15:26,041 --> 00:15:28,355 Thank you, Team Babylonium. 323 00:15:31,338 --> 00:15:33,339 So, the spaces are eight feet wide. 324 00:15:33,423 --> 00:15:36,926 They house one to two people, and they can be locked which 325 00:15:37,010 --> 00:15:39,804 helps give the occupants a sense of ownership and security. 326 00:15:39,888 --> 00:15:41,973 And not to mention, 327 00:15:42,057 --> 00:15:43,766 all of the labor, will be provided free of charge 328 00:15:43,850 --> 00:15:45,035 by Andrews Construction. 329 00:15:45,120 --> 00:15:47,185 This is a strong, simple and smart idea, Archie. 330 00:15:47,270 --> 00:15:49,632 Yeah, they have these mini-houses in Chicago, 331 00:15:49,716 --> 00:15:51,149 and they are game changing. 332 00:15:51,233 --> 00:15:53,011 - Awesome. So to start, - Yeah. 333 00:15:53,096 --> 00:15:53,984 I was thinking around 30. 334 00:15:54,069 --> 00:15:55,945 Thirty houses? 335 00:15:56,029 --> 00:15:58,006 Uh, how much do these things cost? 336 00:15:58,122 --> 00:16:01,792 Well, like I said, Alice, the labor will be free, but with materials, 337 00:16:01,877 --> 00:16:03,711 I'm thinking around 20, 25. 338 00:16:03,799 --> 00:16:05,973 Thousand for each house? 339 00:16:06,760 --> 00:16:09,199 Oh, no. Uh, Riverdale can't afford this. 340 00:16:09,284 --> 00:16:10,677 We'd have to raise taxes. 341 00:16:10,770 --> 00:16:12,271 More taxes? No way. 342 00:16:12,592 --> 00:16:14,409 We can barely pay our mortgage. 343 00:16:14,562 --> 00:16:16,502 Just make the problem go away. 344 00:16:16,587 --> 00:16:17,736 I agree with that British dude. 345 00:16:17,820 --> 00:16:20,677 Well, I feel it's my civic duty at this point to point out that, uh, 346 00:16:20,762 --> 00:16:22,774 my straightforward proposal would cost the people of 347 00:16:22,858 --> 00:16:24,059 Riverdale virtually nothing, 348 00:16:24,144 --> 00:16:25,923 and could be carried out immediately. 349 00:16:26,518 --> 00:16:30,917 We like the vision, Archie. At least, most of us do. 350 00:16:32,482 --> 00:16:34,484 We just need to figure out a way to fund it. 351 00:16:34,568 --> 00:16:36,560 And if you could show us proof of concept, 352 00:16:36,645 --> 00:16:38,321 that would be super helpful. 353 00:16:38,405 --> 00:16:40,073 Yeah, for sure. I'll figure something out. 354 00:16:40,157 --> 00:16:41,511 I appreciate your time. 355 00:16:43,952 --> 00:16:45,119 Thanks for staying behind to chat. 356 00:16:45,203 --> 00:16:47,080 Not at all. 357 00:16:47,164 --> 00:16:48,957 I welcome any opportunity to get to know my neighbors better. 358 00:16:49,041 --> 00:16:50,311 Yeah, me, too. 359 00:16:51,585 --> 00:16:53,795 - So, you're English? - Indeed. 360 00:16:53,879 --> 00:16:57,041 Some of the Pickens family came to the States to settle in the colonies, 361 00:16:57,126 --> 00:16:59,801 others stayed behind in the old country. 362 00:16:59,885 --> 00:17:02,178 Is that where you were before you came to Riverdale? 363 00:17:02,262 --> 00:17:03,532 Oh, no. 364 00:17:05,307 --> 00:17:07,475 I was traveling here and there. 365 00:17:07,559 --> 00:17:10,540 Nowhere with the potential of this place, though. 366 00:17:10,625 --> 00:17:12,611 Do you know I think with a spot of investment 367 00:17:12,696 --> 00:17:14,440 and a little bit of hard work, 368 00:17:14,524 --> 00:17:16,634 this place could be the next Marsha's Vineyard. 369 00:17:18,528 --> 00:17:20,508 Look, maybe we got off on the wrong foot. 370 00:17:21,490 --> 00:17:23,324 We both want the same thing. 371 00:17:23,408 --> 00:17:25,722 A better, safer Riverdale. 372 00:17:26,411 --> 00:17:27,620 And can't we 373 00:17:27,704 --> 00:17:29,247 align on this idea about the houses? 374 00:17:29,331 --> 00:17:31,541 Don't see that happening, Mr. Andrews. 375 00:17:31,625 --> 00:17:33,673 Because, if you don't mind my saying, you're thinking 376 00:17:33,757 --> 00:17:35,167 is fundamentally flawed. 377 00:17:35,252 --> 00:17:36,441 And I'll tell you why. 378 00:17:37,339 --> 00:17:38,798 One. 379 00:17:38,882 --> 00:17:41,801 People of Sketch Alley don't want your help. 380 00:17:41,885 --> 00:17:43,469 All they want are handouts. 381 00:17:43,553 --> 00:17:45,722 And if you try and lift them up, all they'll do is 382 00:17:45,806 --> 00:17:48,870 bring you and your property values down. 383 00:17:50,352 --> 00:17:53,625 And number two, at the risk of disillusioning you further, 384 00:17:55,232 --> 00:17:58,401 your neighbors don't want them here. 385 00:17:58,485 --> 00:18:01,571 Oh, they'll say they're good, liberal people but, 386 00:18:01,655 --> 00:18:03,781 in their heart of hearts, 387 00:18:03,865 --> 00:18:05,303 what they really want 388 00:18:06,159 --> 00:18:09,203 is for the poor, the destitute, 389 00:18:09,287 --> 00:18:11,664 and the smelly to go away 390 00:18:11,748 --> 00:18:13,978 without compromising their own comfort. 391 00:18:14,459 --> 00:18:15,980 You're wrong. 392 00:18:18,588 --> 00:18:23,196 And so is your warped, cynical idea of who we are. 393 00:18:24,177 --> 00:18:25,762 I'll prove it to you. 394 00:18:25,846 --> 00:18:27,742 Well, I don't think so but... 395 00:18:29,391 --> 00:18:30,829 let's see. 396 00:18:37,691 --> 00:18:38,900 You called this meeting. 397 00:18:38,984 --> 00:18:40,193 What can we do for you, Archie? 398 00:18:40,277 --> 00:18:41,402 You're both on the council. 399 00:18:41,486 --> 00:18:43,446 But I'm here appealing to you 400 00:18:43,530 --> 00:18:46,699 as two of the most prominent business owners in Riverdale. 401 00:18:46,783 --> 00:18:47,950 I need your personal help. 402 00:18:48,034 --> 00:18:49,827 Okay. 403 00:18:49,911 --> 00:18:51,704 We're listening. 404 00:18:51,788 --> 00:18:55,041 Would you each be willing to underwrite one of the houses? 405 00:18:55,125 --> 00:18:57,306 I was thinking after I finished building them, 406 00:18:57,390 --> 00:18:58,336 we could paint them. 407 00:18:58,420 --> 00:19:01,881 One like Pop's and one like the Whyte Wyrm. 408 00:19:01,965 --> 00:19:04,342 In a way, they'd be like billboards. 409 00:19:04,426 --> 00:19:07,178 And you're sure you don't mind that I'm a quote unquote, gang member? 410 00:19:07,262 --> 00:19:09,722 Oh, come on. No. Not at all. 411 00:19:09,806 --> 00:19:11,641 Where would you set them up and build them? 412 00:19:11,725 --> 00:19:14,268 I was hoping we could set them up in the parking lot. 413 00:19:14,352 --> 00:19:16,104 That way, the folks living in them could feel more 414 00:19:16,188 --> 00:19:18,168 a part of the town's daily life. 415 00:19:19,274 --> 00:19:21,567 Yeah, of course, Archie, we're in. 416 00:19:21,651 --> 00:19:22,819 Great. 417 00:19:22,903 --> 00:19:24,403 And as for where we build them, 418 00:19:24,487 --> 00:19:26,597 I was thinking we could do that in Sketch Alley. 419 00:19:27,657 --> 00:19:29,659 Doc. 420 00:19:29,743 --> 00:19:31,890 - Hey! - How have you been? 421 00:19:33,705 --> 00:19:36,082 Ah, I'm surviving. 422 00:19:36,166 --> 00:19:38,209 Well, you look a lot better than the last time I saw you. 423 00:19:38,293 --> 00:19:40,378 And that's thanks to you. 424 00:19:40,462 --> 00:19:42,380 That's the reason we're here too. 425 00:19:42,464 --> 00:19:43,673 Wanted to repay the favor. 426 00:19:43,757 --> 00:19:44,882 I mean, if you're cool with it. 427 00:19:44,966 --> 00:19:46,926 This is my pal Archie. 428 00:19:47,010 --> 00:19:49,470 And the rest of us were hoping to build some houses for you guys. 429 00:19:49,554 --> 00:19:51,347 One for each of you. 430 00:19:51,431 --> 00:19:55,309 - Houses? - They're small, but they're swanky. 431 00:19:55,393 --> 00:19:57,270 If you guys want to help out, that's great. 432 00:19:57,354 --> 00:19:59,480 If not, we just wanted to let you know what we are up to. 433 00:19:59,564 --> 00:20:00,815 All good either way. 434 00:20:00,899 --> 00:20:02,567 When do we start? 435 00:20:02,651 --> 00:20:04,441 - How about right now? - All right. 436 00:20:12,216 --> 00:20:13,586 We've got a problem. 437 00:20:13,671 --> 00:20:15,969 I've been crunching numbers, and given all of our start up 438 00:20:16,054 --> 00:20:17,123 costs, our expenses, 439 00:20:17,207 --> 00:20:18,583 not to mention permit costs... 440 00:20:18,667 --> 00:20:19,792 Cut to the chase, Reggie. 441 00:20:19,876 --> 00:20:22,044 We're overleveraged, Ronnie. 442 00:20:22,128 --> 00:20:24,255 Majorly. 443 00:20:24,339 --> 00:20:26,085 If we're strictly legit, it's going to be impossible 444 00:20:26,169 --> 00:20:27,550 for us to turn a profit. 445 00:20:27,634 --> 00:20:28,905 Maybe ever. 446 00:20:31,054 --> 00:20:32,325 Unless. 447 00:20:33,431 --> 00:20:34,849 Don't say it. 448 00:20:34,933 --> 00:20:37,268 We start running scams, which we could do. 449 00:20:38,687 --> 00:20:40,813 Uh, Miss Lodge, Mr. Mantle. 450 00:20:40,897 --> 00:20:43,508 I apologize, but you've got to come to the private 451 00:20:43,613 --> 00:20:45,360 gambling room now. 452 00:20:45,445 --> 00:20:47,423 What is it? Something bad? 453 00:20:47,779 --> 00:20:49,049 Yeah. 454 00:20:55,620 --> 00:20:57,016 Oh, my God. 455 00:20:58,832 --> 00:21:00,082 What should we do? 456 00:21:00,166 --> 00:21:01,667 Cut him down? Call the ambulance? 457 00:21:01,751 --> 00:21:04,503 That's what a legit place would do, right? Right? 458 00:21:04,587 --> 00:21:07,757 Yes, yes. But we don't have that luxury, Reggie. 459 00:21:07,841 --> 00:21:10,343 This would be a horrible news story if it broke. 460 00:21:10,427 --> 00:21:12,958 It would confirm Alice and the council's worst fear 461 00:21:13,043 --> 00:21:14,222 about this place 462 00:21:14,306 --> 00:21:16,869 and Babylonium would be over before it even began. 463 00:21:18,435 --> 00:21:19,705 Wait. 464 00:21:20,645 --> 00:21:22,125 I know who could help. 465 00:21:23,148 --> 00:21:24,544 Abuelita's iceman. 466 00:21:42,083 --> 00:21:44,627 Mistress Cheryl, it's me. 467 00:21:44,711 --> 00:21:45,981 Britta. 468 00:21:49,049 --> 00:21:50,445 You have to wake up. 469 00:21:50,800 --> 00:21:52,070 Please. 470 00:21:54,095 --> 00:21:55,554 What is it, Brittania? 471 00:21:55,638 --> 00:21:57,807 Wake up. Time to rise and shine. 472 00:21:57,891 --> 00:21:59,517 Time to get out of bed, you lazy bones. 473 00:21:59,601 --> 00:22:01,852 It's dearest Mumsy. You have to hide. 474 00:22:01,936 --> 00:22:03,688 If she finds you, I don't know what she'll do. 475 00:22:03,772 --> 00:22:04,897 Now! 476 00:22:06,733 --> 00:22:09,568 Wake up, devil children! 477 00:22:09,652 --> 00:22:11,988 Mumsy? What's going on? It's the middle of the night. 478 00:22:12,072 --> 00:22:15,533 Doesn't matter. This place, this whole house is a sty. 479 00:22:15,617 --> 00:22:18,869 Now, you grab that bucket and a brush and you get to work, piggies. 480 00:22:18,953 --> 00:22:20,871 Yes, dearest Mumsy. 481 00:22:20,955 --> 00:22:25,543 Get on your hand and knees and you scrub that floor till it's clean! 482 00:22:25,627 --> 00:22:28,129 I want to be able to eat off of it. 483 00:22:31,091 --> 00:22:33,342 What are you doing? Why aren't you working? 484 00:22:33,426 --> 00:22:35,303 You get back to work. 485 00:22:35,387 --> 00:22:38,556 Or I will get the hanger to you. Don't make me hurt you! 486 00:23:08,294 --> 00:23:11,109 Hey, it's Doc, right? 487 00:23:14,300 --> 00:23:16,114 Do you need something? 488 00:23:27,772 --> 00:23:29,273 And what did our young Kevin Keller get 489 00:23:29,357 --> 00:23:30,858 in exchange for wanting to provide shelter 490 00:23:30,942 --> 00:23:32,526 to the people of Sketch Alley? 491 00:23:32,610 --> 00:23:37,239 A hammer to the skull is what he got. 492 00:23:37,323 --> 00:23:40,409 This vicious attack is a clear indication 493 00:23:40,493 --> 00:23:42,578 that these people don't want our help. 494 00:23:42,662 --> 00:23:46,499 You offer them a helping hand and they respond with violence. 495 00:23:46,583 --> 00:23:50,294 Well, this journalist and town council member 496 00:23:50,378 --> 00:23:52,463 says, no more... 497 00:23:56,009 --> 00:23:57,927 How is Kevin doing? 498 00:23:58,011 --> 00:23:59,595 I just came from the hospital. 499 00:23:59,679 --> 00:24:00,846 He's gonna be okay. 500 00:24:00,930 --> 00:24:02,598 This is a mess, Archie. 501 00:24:02,682 --> 00:24:04,725 Believe me, I know, Toni. 502 00:24:04,809 --> 00:24:06,936 These houses are going to be painted with our businesses on them. 503 00:24:07,020 --> 00:24:09,313 If they're associated with violence and crime... 504 00:24:09,397 --> 00:24:11,482 I know. 505 00:24:11,566 --> 00:24:13,692 And I know that article didn't exactly do the Serpents any favors. 506 00:24:13,776 --> 00:24:15,152 It did not. 507 00:24:15,236 --> 00:24:16,821 But you still have our financial support. 508 00:24:16,905 --> 00:24:18,906 So, maybe just hold off a beat 509 00:24:18,990 --> 00:24:21,617 before you paint it to match the Whyte Wyrm. 510 00:24:21,701 --> 00:24:22,910 Yeah, that makes sense. 511 00:24:22,994 --> 00:24:24,495 Thanks for the support, Toni. 512 00:24:24,579 --> 00:24:25,955 Yeah, no problem. 513 00:24:26,039 --> 00:24:27,873 I'll send you my payment on Chime right now. 514 00:24:27,957 --> 00:24:29,583 Cool. 515 00:24:29,667 --> 00:24:31,856 How about you, Tabitha? 516 00:24:32,212 --> 00:24:33,504 I am... 517 00:24:34,756 --> 00:24:36,799 Still in, Archie. 518 00:24:36,883 --> 00:24:39,844 Paint job and all. So... 519 00:24:39,928 --> 00:24:41,971 When do you want to set up the first house? 520 00:24:42,055 --> 00:24:44,243 Well, I'll bring it by in my truck later today. 521 00:24:45,350 --> 00:24:47,351 Thank you, guys. 522 00:24:47,435 --> 00:24:48,853 Talk to me, Reggie. 523 00:24:48,937 --> 00:24:50,354 So I figured, that dead guy must have been 524 00:24:50,438 --> 00:24:52,022 on a major losing streak, and that's why he... 525 00:24:52,106 --> 00:24:53,065 Killed himself. 526 00:24:53,149 --> 00:24:54,316 Sadly, that makes sense. 527 00:24:54,400 --> 00:24:57,528 But, no. He was winning big-time. 528 00:24:57,612 --> 00:25:01,302 So, I called the blackjack dealer and pulled the security footage. 529 00:25:04,285 --> 00:25:06,996 He was on top of the world, up almost 20 grand. 530 00:25:07,080 --> 00:25:10,019 Why would a guy who's winning every hand suddenly just... 531 00:25:10,959 --> 00:25:12,084 off himself? 532 00:25:12,168 --> 00:25:14,398 Wait, wait, wait. Stop the tape. 533 00:25:16,339 --> 00:25:17,777 Look. 534 00:25:18,341 --> 00:25:20,301 Who the hell is that? 535 00:25:20,385 --> 00:25:22,261 That's the British creep from Town Hall, 536 00:25:22,345 --> 00:25:25,701 Percival Pickens. What the hell is he saying? 537 00:25:31,396 --> 00:25:32,746 Miss Lodge, I'm here. 538 00:25:34,190 --> 00:25:36,942 Heraldo, thank you so much for coming so speedily. 539 00:25:37,026 --> 00:25:37,985 Where's the body? 540 00:25:38,069 --> 00:25:40,654 Jeez. Cut to the chase much? 541 00:25:40,738 --> 00:25:42,698 Downstairs. I'll take you. 542 00:25:44,701 --> 00:25:46,577 Grand Mistress Rose, it's gotten so much worse. 543 00:25:46,661 --> 00:25:50,748 Mistress Cheryl's mother is torturing her in every way imaginable. 544 00:25:50,832 --> 00:25:54,126 Penelope has always been Cheryl's tormentor. 545 00:25:54,210 --> 00:25:56,795 So, of course, Abigail would have conjured her 546 00:25:56,879 --> 00:26:00,341 as my granddaughter's adversary in the dreamscape. 547 00:26:00,425 --> 00:26:01,967 She's terrifying. 548 00:26:02,051 --> 00:26:06,847 You must tell Cheryl that Penelope is but a fiction. 549 00:26:06,931 --> 00:26:09,934 A bogeyman pulled from her own subconscious. 550 00:26:10,018 --> 00:26:12,603 That perhaps will shake her free of her stupor 551 00:26:12,687 --> 00:26:14,458 and spur her into action. 552 00:26:15,231 --> 00:26:17,066 Else, Abigail may take 553 00:26:17,150 --> 00:26:19,902 permanent possession of my granddaughter's body. 554 00:26:19,986 --> 00:26:22,144 But I never even get the chance to talk to her 555 00:26:22,229 --> 00:26:23,541 before the nightmare... 556 00:26:24,073 --> 00:26:26,200 Penelope descends on us. 557 00:26:26,284 --> 00:26:30,135 Then perhaps, child, you must divine a better way 558 00:26:30,220 --> 00:26:31,726 to communicate with her. 559 00:26:36,419 --> 00:26:39,025 Gentlemen, I am so sorry to intrude. 560 00:26:39,464 --> 00:26:40,734 May I come in? 561 00:26:41,174 --> 00:26:42,444 Yeah. 562 00:26:48,473 --> 00:26:52,872 I heard all about what happened in Sketch Alley. And... 563 00:26:53,770 --> 00:26:55,291 I wanted to talk to you. 564 00:26:58,733 --> 00:27:00,296 In hopes it never happens again. 565 00:27:05,156 --> 00:27:07,116 Well, what do you think, Tabitha? 566 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:10,160 I think it is beautiful, Archie. 567 00:27:10,244 --> 00:27:12,204 Well, it was a group effort. 568 00:27:12,288 --> 00:27:16,041 And bonus, Benjamin Moore donated the paint for future houses, too. 569 00:27:16,125 --> 00:27:17,897 I think it's a great start, Arch. 570 00:27:25,259 --> 00:27:27,761 You're good. I can take it from here. 571 00:27:27,845 --> 00:27:29,972 What are you gonna do? 572 00:27:30,056 --> 00:27:32,891 After dark, I'll put him in his car, drive into Jersey, 573 00:27:32,975 --> 00:27:35,769 hang him up in the bathroom of a rest stop with no cameras, 574 00:27:35,853 --> 00:27:37,123 call it in. 575 00:27:38,106 --> 00:27:39,648 How are things going otherwise? 576 00:27:39,732 --> 00:27:41,002 How's business? 577 00:27:41,317 --> 00:27:42,985 Slow. 578 00:27:43,069 --> 00:27:46,322 We're not quite the sensation we were hoping we'd be. 579 00:27:46,406 --> 00:27:48,073 You know, if you want, 580 00:27:48,157 --> 00:27:50,763 I could put the word out to some wise guys I know. 581 00:27:51,786 --> 00:27:53,037 They got money, 582 00:27:53,121 --> 00:27:55,080 and they like spending it. 583 00:27:55,164 --> 00:27:58,917 I appreciate the offer, and no offense to your wise guys, but... 584 00:27:59,001 --> 00:28:02,588 we're trying to avoid that, if at all possible. 585 00:28:02,672 --> 00:28:03,942 No worries, just... 586 00:28:04,382 --> 00:28:05,652 trying to help. 587 00:28:06,676 --> 00:28:08,864 Actually, you know what you could do? 588 00:28:09,846 --> 00:28:12,181 Could you look into someone for me? 589 00:28:12,265 --> 00:28:14,808 His name's Percival Pickens. He's British. 590 00:28:14,892 --> 00:28:16,727 Just got into town and... 591 00:28:16,811 --> 00:28:18,958 there's something off about him. 592 00:28:19,731 --> 00:28:21,398 And I want to know what. 593 00:28:21,482 --> 00:28:22,752 Yeah, I can do that. 594 00:28:34,036 --> 00:28:36,225 Hey, Tabitha. What's up? 595 00:28:39,709 --> 00:28:40,979 I'm on my way. 596 00:28:49,469 --> 00:28:50,740 What the hell! 597 00:29:09,572 --> 00:29:11,177 Oh, Doc. 598 00:29:12,533 --> 00:29:13,742 Why did you do that to Kevin? 599 00:29:13,826 --> 00:29:15,411 I have no idea. 600 00:29:15,495 --> 00:29:18,122 I have absolutely no memory of attacking your friend. 601 00:29:18,206 --> 00:29:19,581 Well, you did. 602 00:29:19,665 --> 00:29:21,458 One minute, I'm hammering and... 603 00:29:21,542 --> 00:29:24,712 and the next minute, I'm just... 604 00:29:24,796 --> 00:29:26,964 standing over your friend. 605 00:29:27,048 --> 00:29:29,111 Getting ready to take another swipe at him. 606 00:29:31,135 --> 00:29:32,865 You gotta believe me, Jughead. 607 00:29:33,805 --> 00:29:35,264 It was... 608 00:29:35,348 --> 00:29:37,661 ...like someone put the idea in my head. 609 00:29:38,810 --> 00:29:40,080 Who? 610 00:29:42,021 --> 00:29:43,522 Who could have done that? 611 00:29:43,606 --> 00:29:45,232 He, uh... 612 00:29:45,316 --> 00:29:46,608 had an accent. 613 00:29:46,692 --> 00:29:48,322 He might have had a British accent. 614 00:29:51,072 --> 00:29:53,115 Thank you again, for agreeing to meet with me. 615 00:29:53,199 --> 00:29:55,909 Like I mentioned, I would love to do a follow up article 616 00:29:55,993 --> 00:29:57,244 to the one that you wrote. 617 00:29:57,328 --> 00:30:00,038 Something like a rebuttal. 618 00:30:00,122 --> 00:30:02,875 Well, to each his own. 619 00:30:02,959 --> 00:30:05,669 I've been thinking about this quote that I read. 620 00:30:05,753 --> 00:30:07,629 "The true measure of any society 621 00:30:07,713 --> 00:30:10,382 "can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members." 622 00:30:10,466 --> 00:30:13,218 Well, whoever said that obviously didn't grow up in Riverdale. 623 00:30:13,302 --> 00:30:14,615 It's Gandhi. 624 00:30:15,638 --> 00:30:17,431 So tell me, Percival, 625 00:30:17,515 --> 00:30:20,434 do you really think that bus sing the unhoused out of Riverdale 626 00:30:20,518 --> 00:30:22,978 is the best that we can muster as a society? 627 00:30:23,062 --> 00:30:24,813 Well, as I mentioned before, 628 00:30:24,897 --> 00:30:27,608 I am coming at this from a place of compassion. 629 00:30:27,692 --> 00:30:29,693 My main concern is for the 630 00:30:29,777 --> 00:30:31,820 the law-abiding citizens of Riverdale, those who pay 631 00:30:31,904 --> 00:30:35,866 their taxes and contribute to the betterment of our society. 632 00:30:35,950 --> 00:30:38,827 Now, I've been to several Sketch Alleys in my time. 633 00:30:38,911 --> 00:30:42,664 The truth is, charity is doing them a disservice. 634 00:30:42,748 --> 00:30:45,959 As is giving them a handout when what they really should be doing 635 00:30:46,043 --> 00:30:48,378 is fending for themselves. 636 00:30:48,462 --> 00:30:52,716 Tell me, are you having fun rooting around inside my brain, Mr. Jones? 637 00:30:52,800 --> 00:30:54,593 What? 638 00:30:54,677 --> 00:30:56,987 Get out of my head, you piece of garbage! 639 00:30:58,890 --> 00:31:01,350 Are you all right, Mr. Jones? 640 00:31:01,434 --> 00:31:04,123 Did I not answer the question to your satisfaction? 641 00:31:30,671 --> 00:31:32,005 Mistress Cheryl? 642 00:31:32,089 --> 00:31:34,028 Is that you? 643 00:31:35,509 --> 00:31:37,698 It's me. I'm here. 644 00:31:41,933 --> 00:31:44,747 Mistress Cheryl, what happened to your beautiful hair? 645 00:31:45,227 --> 00:31:47,729 Mumsy, of course. 646 00:31:47,813 --> 00:31:50,586 She cut it off when she saw me with my friend... 647 00:31:52,276 --> 00:31:53,694 Heather. 648 00:31:53,778 --> 00:31:56,613 Please, Mistress Cheryl, you have to listen to me. 649 00:31:56,697 --> 00:31:58,907 This isn't happening. You're in a dreamscape. 650 00:31:58,991 --> 00:32:01,076 Your mother isn't actually here. 651 00:32:01,160 --> 00:32:03,537 - What? - Of course, she is. 652 00:32:03,621 --> 00:32:04,621 No. 653 00:32:04,705 --> 00:32:06,248 It's hard to explain. 654 00:32:06,332 --> 00:32:08,041 I have written down everything you need to know. 655 00:32:08,125 --> 00:32:10,544 What is going on here? 656 00:32:10,628 --> 00:32:12,546 Unbelievable. 657 00:32:12,630 --> 00:32:14,840 I catch you with one sapphic slut, 658 00:32:14,924 --> 00:32:17,905 and not an hour later, you're back with another one. 659 00:32:18,970 --> 00:32:21,930 Whomever you are, you should be ashamed. 660 00:32:22,014 --> 00:32:23,432 Screw you. 661 00:32:23,516 --> 00:32:25,475 You're not even real, Mrs. Blossom. 662 00:32:25,559 --> 00:32:27,936 How dare you? 663 00:32:28,020 --> 00:32:31,627 Get out of Thorn hill. You don't belong here. 664 00:32:38,739 --> 00:32:40,115 Please, Mrs. Blossom... 665 00:32:40,199 --> 00:32:42,826 Don't you show your face in this house again. 666 00:32:51,168 --> 00:32:53,945 Mistress Cheryl, the world you are currently 667 00:32:54,030 --> 00:32:55,601 inhabiting is not reality, 668 00:32:55,686 --> 00:32:58,605 but rather a hellish dreamscape from which we must free you. 669 00:32:59,093 --> 00:33:01,011 Your physical body is currently possessed 670 00:33:01,095 --> 00:33:03,138 by the spirit of Abigail Blossom. 671 00:33:03,222 --> 00:33:04,723 And she has trapped you in a prison in your own mind... 672 00:33:06,392 --> 00:33:07,851 ...with Penelope as your cruel warden. 673 00:33:07,935 --> 00:33:10,812 But she is not real, Mistress Cheryl. 674 00:33:10,896 --> 00:33:12,814 And you must not let her dominate you. 675 00:33:12,898 --> 00:33:14,483 Do not let her break your spirit. 676 00:33:14,567 --> 00:33:17,069 For if she does, your soul may wither and dissipate 677 00:33:17,153 --> 00:33:19,466 within the confines of your corporeal body. 678 00:33:20,239 --> 00:33:21,782 She is but a ghost. 679 00:33:21,866 --> 00:33:24,159 A creation of the imagination. 680 00:33:24,243 --> 00:33:25,869 You can defeat her. 681 00:33:27,621 --> 00:33:32,626 I am gonna beat you to within an inch of your life, 682 00:33:32,710 --> 00:33:36,567 you deviant, wretched creature! 683 00:33:39,091 --> 00:33:41,718 Why are you looking at me like that, 684 00:33:41,802 --> 00:33:44,137 you shameless, little wretch? 685 00:33:44,221 --> 00:33:47,286 Because I know the truth now, Mumsy. 686 00:33:47,892 --> 00:33:49,059 You're not real. 687 00:33:49,143 --> 00:33:50,998 Is that a fact? 688 00:33:51,395 --> 00:33:52,729 Yes. 689 00:33:52,813 --> 00:33:56,420 You're in my mind, you psychotic bitch. 690 00:33:57,401 --> 00:33:59,340 And you shouldn't be here. 691 00:34:09,288 --> 00:34:11,415 What are you guys doing? 692 00:34:11,499 --> 00:34:13,729 I'm here to break that house down and haul it away. 693 00:34:14,502 --> 00:34:15,752 No, you're not. 694 00:34:15,836 --> 00:34:17,838 Tabitha called us, Archie. 695 00:34:17,922 --> 00:34:20,340 We started a project, and we're doubling down to finish it. 696 00:34:20,424 --> 00:34:23,260 And a few hours later, someone will have vandalized them again. 697 00:34:23,344 --> 00:34:25,595 Then, we will repaint them. 698 00:34:25,679 --> 00:34:28,348 And again, and again. As many times as we have to. 699 00:34:28,432 --> 00:34:29,912 Why don't you grab a brush? 700 00:34:30,518 --> 00:34:31,788 It's cold out. 701 00:34:33,104 --> 00:34:35,294 I do need to talk to you about something, though. 702 00:34:36,148 --> 00:34:37,733 I don't think Doc was the one that attacked Kevin. 703 00:34:37,817 --> 00:34:39,359 Who else would it have been? 704 00:34:39,443 --> 00:34:40,652 Hello, there. 705 00:34:40,736 --> 00:34:42,424 Now what are you folks doing? 706 00:34:43,864 --> 00:34:45,774 My goodness, aren't those charming houses? 707 00:34:47,451 --> 00:34:49,056 No need for them anymore, though. 708 00:34:50,162 --> 00:34:51,892 Sketch Alley is no longer an issue. 709 00:34:52,540 --> 00:34:53,999 Meaning what? 710 00:34:54,083 --> 00:34:56,334 I took it upon myself to visit Sketch Alley. 711 00:34:56,418 --> 00:34:58,732 I spoke to the people living there, and... 712 00:34:59,338 --> 00:35:01,465 got them to move on. 713 00:35:01,549 --> 00:35:04,968 Leave town, start over somewhere else. 714 00:35:05,052 --> 00:35:06,928 And how did you do that? 715 00:35:07,012 --> 00:35:09,618 Call it the power of persuasion. 716 00:35:11,892 --> 00:35:13,727 I also bought them bus tickets, and... 717 00:35:13,811 --> 00:35:17,189 gave them each $100 to build new lives elsewhere. 718 00:35:17,273 --> 00:35:18,544 I don't believe you. 719 00:35:19,233 --> 00:35:21,693 Well, see for yourselves. 720 00:35:21,777 --> 00:35:24,174 Then afterwards, hopefully, see you at the town hall. 721 00:35:25,322 --> 00:35:26,844 Keep up the good work. 722 00:35:53,642 --> 00:35:55,038 Mistress Cheryl? 723 00:35:55,769 --> 00:35:57,312 You're alive? 724 00:35:57,396 --> 00:36:01,024 I am. And visiting you in your dreams, Brittania. 725 00:36:01,108 --> 00:36:02,692 You've done well. 726 00:36:02,776 --> 00:36:06,905 And proven yourself a dutiful and loyal factotum. 727 00:36:06,989 --> 00:36:09,533 For that, you will be rewarded. 728 00:36:09,617 --> 00:36:11,995 But only after we have driven that she-demon Abigail 729 00:36:12,079 --> 00:36:13,402 out of my beautiful body. 730 00:36:13,871 --> 00:36:15,141 How will we do that? 731 00:36:16,123 --> 00:36:18,020 I haven't the faintest idea. 732 00:36:24,215 --> 00:36:26,424 Please, please, please. Thank you. 733 00:36:26,508 --> 00:36:29,928 Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. 734 00:36:30,012 --> 00:36:32,347 Uh, the town of Riverdale can breathe a little easier, 735 00:36:32,431 --> 00:36:35,225 now that the denizens of Sketch Alley 736 00:36:35,309 --> 00:36:36,955 are on their way to a better place. 737 00:36:40,272 --> 00:36:43,275 The idea to pay their location costs may have been mine, 738 00:36:43,359 --> 00:36:46,903 but I, um, couldn't have pulled it off without the help 739 00:36:46,987 --> 00:36:50,592 of your sheriff, Tom Keller, a man who represents 740 00:36:50,677 --> 00:36:52,384 the very best of Riverdale. 741 00:36:53,410 --> 00:36:54,494 Keeping with the good news, 742 00:36:54,578 --> 00:36:56,329 I'm also pleased to announce that 743 00:36:56,413 --> 00:36:59,040 Percival will be joining my department. 744 00:36:59,124 --> 00:37:00,375 And he'll be working as a deputy 745 00:37:00,459 --> 00:37:03,461 along with me and my son to keep the peace 746 00:37:03,545 --> 00:37:05,964 and fulfill the promise of Riverdale 747 00:37:06,048 --> 00:37:08,570 that has eluded us for so long. 748 00:37:16,850 --> 00:37:18,872 Dude's like a super villain. 749 00:37:20,562 --> 00:37:21,917 That's exactly what he is. 750 00:37:23,774 --> 00:37:26,880 We seriously need to talk tonight. Okay? 751 00:37:30,239 --> 00:37:32,782 Alice. 752 00:37:32,866 --> 00:37:37,162 In all the excitement, the casino didn't even come up. 753 00:37:37,246 --> 00:37:39,643 Yeah, have you looked over our proposal, or what? 754 00:37:40,124 --> 00:37:42,000 I have. 755 00:37:42,084 --> 00:37:45,962 And after careful review and some solid advice from Percival, 756 00:37:46,046 --> 00:37:49,150 the council believes that there's a lot of risk in 757 00:37:49,234 --> 00:37:50,926 partnering with Babylonium. 758 00:37:51,010 --> 00:37:53,678 Which could be mitigated, possibly. 759 00:37:53,762 --> 00:37:57,202 But quite frankly, Veronica, the biggest liability is you. 760 00:37:58,183 --> 00:38:00,560 Me? 761 00:38:00,644 --> 00:38:04,332 The Lodge name is synonymous with crime and corruption 762 00:38:04,417 --> 00:38:05,689 because of Hiram. 763 00:38:05,983 --> 00:38:10,153 You're its figurehead, the public face. 764 00:38:10,237 --> 00:38:11,832 So, the council feels that we could 765 00:38:11,972 --> 00:38:13,561 really only support the casino 766 00:38:13,741 --> 00:38:17,035 and this idea of it becoming the new Atlantic City, 767 00:38:17,119 --> 00:38:19,746 is if you take a back seat. Out of the limelight. 768 00:38:22,253 --> 00:38:25,502 Alice, I am not my father. 769 00:38:25,586 --> 00:38:27,087 In fact, I've worked 770 00:38:27,171 --> 00:38:29,464 really, really hard to not be like my father... 771 00:38:29,548 --> 00:38:31,341 Take offense or not, Veronica, 772 00:38:31,425 --> 00:38:33,780 but I'd like to see you do this without our support. 773 00:38:34,845 --> 00:38:37,764 The picketing, the bad publicity, 774 00:38:37,848 --> 00:38:39,849 the complaints to the gaming board, 775 00:38:39,933 --> 00:38:43,707 the raids, the sanctions, we won't lose this fight. 776 00:38:45,939 --> 00:38:48,604 Okay. Time for a new plan. 777 00:38:50,235 --> 00:38:52,070 We already tried taking the high road. 778 00:38:52,372 --> 00:38:55,128 If Riverdale doesn't want to bet on us, 779 00:38:55,991 --> 00:38:59,109 we'll have to lean in to who we are and what we do best. 780 00:38:59,395 --> 00:39:01,454 As my mother likes to say, 781 00:39:01,715 --> 00:39:03,707 I am my father's daughter. 782 00:39:03,791 --> 00:39:06,668 Does that mean running scams? Side hustles and loopholes? 783 00:39:06,752 --> 00:39:08,503 All of the above, Reggie. 784 00:39:08,587 --> 00:39:12,048 All systems go. And, Heraldo, that offer you made 785 00:39:12,132 --> 00:39:15,510 about putting out the word to your wise guys, do it. 786 00:39:15,594 --> 00:39:18,575 We need to start making money. Real money, fast. 787 00:39:19,181 --> 00:39:20,685 No problem. 788 00:39:20,900 --> 00:39:23,768 Oh, and by the way, I looked into that guy for you. 789 00:39:23,852 --> 00:39:26,583 Percival? And, what did you find? 790 00:39:26,897 --> 00:39:28,211 Nothing. 791 00:39:28,775 --> 00:39:31,360 There's no paper trail behind him. The guy's a ghost. 792 00:39:31,938 --> 00:39:33,111 It's like he didn't even exist 793 00:39:33,195 --> 00:39:34,945 before he showed up here in Riverdale. 794 00:39:49,044 --> 00:39:50,670 Archie. 795 00:39:50,754 --> 00:39:53,006 Betty? 796 00:39:53,090 --> 00:39:55,240 Can you do me a favor? Can you shut off the TV 797 00:39:55,325 --> 00:39:57,426 and the rest of the lights? 798 00:39:57,511 --> 00:39:59,116 Yeah, sure. 799 00:40:00,806 --> 00:40:03,058 Is everything okay? 800 00:40:03,142 --> 00:40:06,353 Oh, my God. What's going on? Did TBK hurt you? 801 00:40:06,437 --> 00:40:09,710 No. No, I lost him in Maine. 802 00:40:10,441 --> 00:40:12,192 This is something else. 803 00:40:12,276 --> 00:40:13,490 What? 804 00:40:13,619 --> 00:40:16,426 You know how I've been getting those really bad headaches? 805 00:40:17,239 --> 00:40:18,823 They've only gotten worse. 806 00:40:18,907 --> 00:40:21,159 And I figured out that they are triggered by light. 807 00:40:21,243 --> 00:40:24,474 So, the brighter the light, the more excruciating the pain. 808 00:40:25,080 --> 00:40:26,748 Oh, my God. 809 00:40:26,832 --> 00:40:29,417 I think it's a side effect of being able to see auras. 810 00:40:29,501 --> 00:40:31,440 Which I can still do, by the way. 811 00:40:31,795 --> 00:40:34,589 Hi. 812 00:40:34,673 --> 00:40:35,840 I'm so sorry. 813 00:40:35,924 --> 00:40:37,759 That's okay. 814 00:40:37,843 --> 00:40:40,220 God, it feels good to be home. 815 00:40:40,304 --> 00:40:42,263 It hasn't been the same without you. 816 00:40:42,347 --> 00:40:43,932 Yeah? What did I miss? Anything? 817 00:40:44,016 --> 00:40:46,267 A lot. 818 00:40:46,351 --> 00:40:50,397 It turns out Jug can read minds 819 00:40:50,481 --> 00:40:51,731 since the explosion. 820 00:40:51,815 --> 00:40:53,395 - What? - Yeah. 821 00:40:53,480 --> 00:40:55,328 And Percival Pickens, that weird guy who 822 00:40:55,413 --> 00:40:56,194 showed up out of nowhere 823 00:40:56,278 --> 00:40:57,597 and tried to buy my house? 824 00:40:57,682 --> 00:40:58,341 Mmm-hmm. 825 00:40:58,426 --> 00:41:01,000 We think he can control people's minds. 826 00:41:02,079 --> 00:41:05,310 Make people do things. Bad things. 827 00:41:07,197 --> 00:41:09,636 We're in trouble, Betty. The whole town is. 56844

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