"Previously on lipstick jungle..." ""Out with the old, in the ew"?" "?" "I mean, that's just mean." "This business is mean." "(Joe) a man named hichiro will be there in ten minutes." "Be ready." "I don't like to be rescued." "I rescue myself." "Will you relax?" "It just seems like you're grooming mike" "To become creative director." "I think you need someone with a vision." "Your first time." "What?" "Cheating on your husband." "Oh." "Goin' to bed." "Good night, hon." "Night." "You have no idea how proud of you i am." "You're gonna keep rising and rising" "And i'm gonna be here" "I'm gonna be looking for spider-Man band-Aids." "I've just got to make peace with that." "Is it good?" "A $40 million opening weekend." "It's terrific." "Does that mean pancakes?" "40 million of 'em." "Ask hirsh if he can move the wyatt feature" "So that he can meet frank gehry in madrid... (Woman) yes, nico." "And then..." "Check gail begley's schedule." "Fly her out at 9:00." "Frank gehry never eats before midnight." "Hello." "(Joe) you allergic to shellfish?" "What time is it?" "I know a place that does the best stone crabs" "On the planet." "I'll have a car pick you up at 9:00." "We will be in south beach by noon." "You want me to go to lunch in miami." "Have you back by 4:00." "Joe, as much as i would like" "To run away right now," "It's not gonna happen." "Come on." "[Car horn honking]" "I just pink slipped 15 employees [man yelling]" "And moved my office" "To my house." "I'm--I'm down to one assistant and 26 boxes." "Boring." "Hey!" "Get out of the road!" "[Car horn honking] what about dinner?" "In what zip code?" "Yours." "I'll pick you up at 7:00." "Wear something that comes off easily." "He's the devil." "* starting now to my friends * * starting now *" "Morning." "Mornin" "I rescheduled your 9:00." "Why?" "I thought you'd want to stop by hector's office." "Mike's in there." "What happened?" "Not sure." "I think we lost prince william" "And his crumpets." "How did we lose them?" "Well, apparently, we never had them." "Ian craig never returned signed contracts." "And now tatler's proposed something more enticing." "Who's ian craig?" "He's the prince's press secretary." "And you propose to put them on the cover" "Without a contract." "Well, we've done it before" "Based on good faith." "The royal handlers move like snails." "We can't force the issue." "But this issue has a royal theme." "Who do we plan on using if prince will defects," "Queen latifah?" "Do we know why" "He's leaning towards the other magazine?" "They preferred their approach." "They said ours was stodgy." "Stodgy?" "His words or yours?" "They're young." "They--They want to be perceived as hip and edgy and progressive." "Who doesn't?" "Well, if we're too stiff," "Then we'll just loosen up-- I've done loose." "Yes, but if we've already lost them" "No, we haven't." "Let me make two calls." "I hired patty blume to shoot this." "She does anything but stodgy." "His royal highness" "Will have new concept boards by the end of the day." "You know, nico, if you prefer to just focus" "On the creative end, i can call the prince's press secretary." "I have his number." "Thanks." "Thank you." "Hello." "Hi." "Morning." "Hello." "Okay." "Josh, what's going on?" "What do you mean?" "Well, am i the only one tracking the weekend box office?" "We made $40 million." "On a western!" "How come you people aren't dancing' in the end zone?" "(Sal) mornin'." "Were we expecting a movie about a suicidal cowboy" "To do better?" "I take it you haven't seen this?" "What is it?" "Unpublished novel" "Submitted for the weekend read?" "We in a bidding war?" "No." "I think you'll pass on this." "Then why do i have to hold it?" "'Cause it seems to be a thinly veiled account" "Of your life, and it's a little harsh." "Sal, why are you talking to me" "Like i'm on thorazine?" "What is this?" "Do you know the writer?" "Mariska havel." "She was my nanny." "Oh, boy." "Well, is this some kind of joke?" "Only if you think it's funny" "She describes you as "shallow as a bedpan" "And twice as cold."" "Page 17." "Ugh." "Part of me wonders why we even brought this stuff here." "I'm trying to reinvent myself." "Why am i hanging on to all this?" "Because it's your work, and it's genius." "Remind me to give you a big, fat christmas bonus this year." "You'll still come to the christmas party" "If it's just us, right?" "Of course." "Reese." "Did someone offer you a job?" "Wha--No." "And even if they did, i wouldn't take it." "So who is it?" "Stella mccartney?" "Viktor  rolf?" "If it's betsey johnson," "I'll throw myself on these scissors." "I am not even considering it." "Well, if they let you design, you have to consider it." "But i can't leave you right now." "There's still so much" "Oh, hon, stop." "I'll be fine." "I can't hold you back." "This is absurd." "Mariska would never write a novel." "She couldn't write a grocery list." "She barely spoke english when i hired her." "Guess she had an ax to grind." "No." "That is not mariska." "She's a gentle, sweet soul." "She wouldn't kill a cockroach." "So why'd you fire her?" "She wouldn't kill a cockroach." "She left crumbs everywhere." "Shane wanted to fire her after a week." "What did she say about shane?" "Yeah, i don't think you want to read this." "Listen, the question is," "Is do you want to take legal action?" "Who's the publisher?" "I don't know." "It was submitted by an agent i've never heard of." "Freddy divola?" "Who's he with?" "Look, i'm betting it was sent here" "So your former employee could nail you" "For a hefty severance package." "I am not going to be blackmailed." "Good for you." "Listen, okay?" "In 20 minutes, we've got a meeting with hector" "And i've got a lot to prep, all right?" "And by the way, this is a day of celebration." "Well, i'm dancin' on the inside." "I am." "See you in 20." "Okay." "(Woman) patty blume flying in." "Great." "Hey." "Hey." "Thanks for coming up here." "Yeah." "No problem." "I get it." "They're royalty." "We're peasants." "Listen, i hope you don't mind." "I dragged my assistant." "Yeah." "Kirby atwood, nico reilly." "Nice to meet you. * read my lips * be * all that you can be * make a difference * give your dreams to me" "* no time for sleeping * there's too much to do * don't you forget that * we do what we want to do * let's get nuts, let's make some money * * ooh * take your share, honey" "* let's freakut * ooh, ooh * bring the sunshine * read my lips *" "(Patty) let's go for a steamier setting." "There's this fabulous pool in palm springs," "The one with the portholes in the downstairs bar." "Very sexy." "I could shoot flowing hair, legs, nipples, lips." "Oh, he's got great lips." "Very kissable." "Is he hairy?" "Who?" "The prince." "Oh." "Well, i would" "I-I don't know." "I-I like the pool for the layout." "But, uh, let's talk cover." "Well, if we land on desert, we can do casino." "Put the prince's babe in something diaphanous." "Put the future king in a tux" "Burying her with poker chips." "Go for that james bond thingy." "If they want to get really hip and edgy," "Then--Then let's have them riding naked" "Into some sleepy scottish village" "On a harley hog." "Put 'em in nothing but helmets." "Rule, britannia!" "Oh, see, the young ones like that." "And that's who you're out to bag, right?" "I won't be long." "Can i bring you back salad or something?" "I'll find something in the fridge." "My fridge?" "Do you eat baking soda?" "Right." "I'll order in." "When do they want you to start?" "Soon." "Like tomorrow." "God, i already miss you." "Don't." "We are not saying good-Bye." "Mind if i take this with me?" "I'd hate it if you didn't." "Just take whatever you want." "I mean it." "Leave something" "So you have a reason to come back and visit." "Totally." "I'll have something to you by 3:00." "You're the best." "Thanks, patty." "Nice meeting you." "Likewise." "Kirby." "Listen to me." "It's not gonna happen again." "That was a one time." "I'm married." "I forgot my notes." "(Victory) this is so wrong." "Has shane seen it?" "I read that passage to him over the phone." "He laughed." "I'm trying to protect my family," "And he thinks it's a big joke." "Did you read him the part" "Where she calls him a neutered hound dog?" "I thought i'd save something for pillow talk." "I can't go back to the office." "Everyone's read it." "Even the mail boy was smirking." "Now you're paranoid." "Ralph has a tick." "Does she mention me and nico?" "I'm still on chapter three." "I couldn't get past the section" "Where she said i only cook my children breakfast" "So i can admire my reflection in the toaster." "You do that too?" "Wendy, everyone that knows you" "Knows that you're a great mother." "So you say." "But every morning," "I bring my son to school at 7:45" "And i rush off to a breakfast meeting." "By the time i come home, he's asleep." "Shane gets bath time, book time, bedtime." "Look, if you're that concerned about the book," "Kill it now." "I would love to." "How?" "Pay your ex-Nanny a surprise visit." "Scare her." "Burn a green card in her face." "She'll toss every last copy off the brooklyn bridge." "Can we order a bottle of wine?" "I thought you wanted a fast lunch?" "I have nothing to rush back for." "My assistant's gone." "My phone's got rigor mortis." "And three weeks from now," "I'll be folding sweaters at the gap." "Victory, it's called a transition." "Downsizing to a smaller office is a transition." "Making dresses in your kitchen" "Is called mildred pierce." "I thought she made pies." "Whatever." "Aren't you designing a new line?" "I'm trying to," "But everything that i sketch just seems so over." "Annow i don't even have reese" "To kick me in the ass anymo" "You don't need reese for that." "That's our job." "You need inspiration." "You need to get out of your house." "Go take a subway." "Go to the museum." "Can i do that with a glass of wine?" "You think a lot about money, don't you, reggie?" "You've got it--You don't have to think about it." "Sugar?" "Two, please, and lemon." "Well, i thought girls your age always thought about love." "Oh, love." "I don't want anything to do with it." "* i'm getting tired * i don't want to pretend" "* wanhow * they think they know us * they don't know us" "* ah ah ah *" "Patty blume's got a new concept board." "Should i send a messenger?" "Right away." "Thanks." "Margo, forget the messenger." "I have business downtown." "I'll swing by and pick them up myself." "He that was fast." "I don't have a lot of time." "Where's patty?" "Jersey." "Scouting locations." "But she left me in charge." "Want to see what we've come up with?" "Oh." "Um...uh..." "What--What--What are you doing?" "Kirby." "Oh, rex." "There's no one else here but us." "Look, i meant what i said this morning." "Hey, i'm just trying to set a mood." "You know, most of patty's pieces" "Involve bnow, this isn't on the board yet." "Picture prince willy boy's head," "But on a much hotter body." "You want to take a picture?" "You're relentless." "Look, i, uh, let me just" "Look--Look at those, um, boards, okay?" "I-I came down here on business." "Let me just take-- Yeah, right." "Editor in chief of bonfire magazine" "Can't finda bike messenger." "I don't think so." "I, uh--I, uh..." "I should, um..." "Oh, kirby." "(Shane) is your day getting any better?" "Where are you?" "I'm in the kitchen." "Listen, don't forget, maddie'scoming by" "She wants to copy her social studies project, okay?" "And, wendy, you've put that book down," "Didn't you?" "You let go of it?" "Of course." "I can't waste any more time on that stupid book." "I got piles of dailies to watch" "And an actor who wants his trainer" "To direct a $70 million feature." "That-A girl." "Go get 'em." "Listen, i'm, uh, i'm stepping into a meeting." "Okay." "Love you." "Bye." "Want to check that address?" "Oh my g..." "Where did you..." "How--How did you get this?" "This is..." "How much do you want for it?" "That's--That's mine." "It's sold." "You need mittens?" "Sold?" "Sold to who?" "'Scuse me." "Did you-- Did you just buy this hat?" "I don't know what you paid for it," "But i will give you double." "It ain't for sale." "Um, i know that this sounds insane," "But this isn't-- This is not just a hat." "It was a part of my final project at f.I.T." "And...those were my glory days." "Do i look like i give a rat's ass?" "Yeah, um, i don't know how it ended up here." "I gave it to my teacher as a gift." "But this is-- Is definitely my design" "Because you can-- You can see" "That these are my initials on the label." "See." "V.F. That's me." "[Whispering] i'm victory ford." "Well, i'm vera fang and this here hat's" "Gonna make all the difference." "* when you put your arms around me * * i get a fever that's so hard to bear * * you give me fever" "* when you kiss me * fever when you hold me tight *" "* fever, fever * you give me fever, fever *" "Let me just ask you why." "Why would you do this?" "Mariska." "Who's that?" "That is freddie." "[Car horn beeps] yo, what's up?" "I told you this would happen." "Don't raise your voice to me." "Get inside." "Go." "Come on." "Get in." "Get inside." "Get." "You got no right comin' down here." "She don't work for you no more." "So you're freddy divola." "Her agent." "We're done talkin'." "I don't work for you neither." "Listen, if your intention was to frighten me" "Into writing some fat check," "You miscalculated, big freddy." "That book's pathetic and ugly." "And no one's ever gonna publish it" "Or make it into a movie." "We already got a publisher, lady." "That train left the station." "You can pick up your copy at barnes  nobles." "You come any closer, girl," "I will soak your ass with pepper spray, hear?" "* you say i've got a lot to learn *" "* well, don't think i'm trying not to learn *" "What are you doing?" "This light is too good to waste." "* since this is the perfect spot *" "Kirby." "Don't--Don't move." "I'm going to frame out the face." "I promise." "But stay put." "Stop." "You're embarrassing me." "This is embarrassing you?" "No, come on." "Stop." "Who is this guy?" "What?" "Your husband." "I mean, how does he let you out of his sight for a minute?" "* help me solve the mystery *" "I need ten more copies," "But i stopped 'cause that guy with the mail cart" "Was giving me a dirty look." "Ralph?" "He has a tic." "Did you eat today?" "I'm eating now." "I mean real food." "Protein." "This has nuts in it." "Follow me." "Oh, hey, i have an update on mariska." "Oh, good." "Oh, hey, maddie." "Hey." "We'll, uh, we'll talk later." "If this is about mariska's book," "You can talk in front of me." "How do you know about that?" "You hear a lot in a copy room." "When can i read it?" "Never." "No one else will either." "Who's publishing it?" "Bainbridge press." "Oh." "Of course it is." "That one's yours." "You know someone over there?" "Yeah." "Madam satan." "Janice lasher." "Friend of yours?" "Enemy." "You have enemies?" "Sweet." "Eat." "Is it too late to make nice?" "Mm." "Hmm-Mm." "Hmm." "Janice lasher does not do nice." "She's been trashing me for two years" "'Cause i dumped that horrible book of hers" "On hillary clinton" "Which turned out to be a pack of lies." "I pulled out of a bidding war," "And she's wanted my head on a stick ever since." "Maybe you should send her some brownies." "Eat." "Not a bad idea." "Might work." "Ben affleck did pearl harbor for a box of steaks." "Hey." "So..." "I was hoping to get home before my cat dies" "Of starvation." "You can leave." "Are you sure?" "I mean, it's not really my cat." "Go home." "All ." "Oh, wait, wait, wait." "Do we have a number for janice lasher?" "(Hector) i've had a call" "From legal regarding the reconceived layout boards" "For the royals." "They're concerned." "Why?" "Because they're provocative?" "Since when do we allow some legal drone" "To have a say in our creative decisions?" "Since i saw them and also find them objectionable." "Hector, i have to shake up our approach." "If the prince wants edgy" "Edgy to the prince means loafers without socks." "Besides, our readers" "Are not prudes." "It would be nice to strip them a bit of" "Nico, what's gotten into you?" "Since when did you become so reckless?" "There's a bigger picture here." "We have our magazine's integrity to protect." "Change it." "Wendy healy on line 2." "Okay." "Hey, stu," "I gotta call you back." "This is janice." "Hey, janice." "It's wendy healy." "I know that." "Uh, i have an assistant." "What can i do for you?" "Yeah, um," "Listen, a work of fiction came across my desk." "A novel by a mariska h" "I already have two bidders." "You want to jump in the fray?" "You submitted this book to other studios?" "Warners is at $300,000." "What are you offering?" "I wasn't calling to make an offer" "What, you want to chitchat?" "Call me in august, hon." "Some of us actually work for a living." "Why would someone keep something that isn't theirs?" "Are we back to your hat?" "I couldn't have been any more honest." "Back to the hat." "[Clears throat] okay, maybe you need to go back there" "And offer him/her a thousand bucks." "It's not about money, joe." "Not everyone can be bought." "She can." "Five times a day." "Have you never been up 10th avenue?" "So what are you saying?" "That i design clothes that appeal to hookers?" "It's cold, isn't it?" "This hat..." "This hat stands for something, joe." "It was a part of the last project i did" "Before i got my first job in the real world." "[Whispers] i get it." "No." "I-I don't think you do." "I grew up in a dead, beige suburb" "Just counting the minutes before i could move to new york" "And design clothes." "And i wanted to live in a place" "Where i could dare to be lucky" "And live out loud." "Forget the thousand bucks." "Go back to your friend with the hat" "And tell her exactly what you just said to me." "You think that would work?" "I do." "But i'd change the last couple lines." "They were a lot fresher" "When susan hayward said them in 1959." "How do you know that movie?" "I'm full of surprises." "Can i kiss you?" "Can you please turn out the light?" "I am reading." "No, you're not." "You're stewing." "You've been on the same chapter for the last two hours." "People spend less time studying for the bar." "Shane, this is really bad." "She refers to me as the polar ice cap." "Wendy, if you let this get to you." "You are validating every word." "Now just throw it in the garbage" "Where it belongs." "She calls you "heteroflexible."" "What?" "Let me see that." "Oh, that's complete crap." "Lots of guys moisturize." "So, honey, if we're not going to get any sleep tonight," "Can we at least make it a little bit more fun?" "Shane, stop." "Honey." "No, come on." "No." "No." "I cannot handle being screwed by two people at once." "Oh, god." "Look at my hands." "Honey, i'm shaking." "Take a xanax." "I did." "This is me on xanax." "Any suggestions?" "Do we own a taser gun?" "Shane, i can'taugh." "Not everything in here is fiction." "She has an uncanny memory when it comes to our fights." "Our fights?" "The one on the vineyard." "Remember taylor's birthday party?" "How would she even remember that?" "I don't think she was with us on that trip." "How would she have known?" "You know what, we should probably pack that up" "And get some sleep." "We both need to get up early in the morning." "Just rest up." "(Nico) what's your next move?" "Haven't gotten that far yet." "What can i burn in janice lasher's face?" "(Nico) i'd say burn her face," "But i don't think leather melts." "Suede does." "Made that mistake once with a skirt and a blow-Dryer." "Where are you with the prince?" "[Cell phone ringing]" "Back to scrambling." "I'm so sorry." "It's fun to realize you have all the responsibilities" "And none of the power, isn't it?" "Hello." "Hi." "Yes." "Um, that'd be great." "Okay." "Okay, thanks a lot." "Bye." "Was that joe?" "No." "That was an old friend of mine." "A buyer at bergdorf's wants to know" "If i have anything new i can showcase." "Vic, that's wonderful." "Yeah." "Would be if i did." "Gotta go." "Breakfast meeting." "Ooh." "Bye." "You're vibrating." "I'm angry." "Your phone is vibrating." "Oh." "(Mariska) i never want to hurt you." "When this person come to me," "She offer so much, i..." "I don't know what to do." "I'm sorry." "She's caving." "Will you do it?" "I--Wendy, come on." "It's" "You have to." "Please." "(Charles) did you sleep at all?" "Not much." "It's pathetic." "Your boss grew up on fish and chips" "And doesn't even know his native history." "Britain has a long tradition of baring royal flesh." "Yeah, probably to deflect from the teeth." "No, seriously." "Look at charles ii." "He had his favorite court painter" "Immortalize his mistress with bare breasts." "Really?" "Why?" "To send a message to his subjects." "The dawn of a new era." "Period of openness." "Nothing to hide." "The bare body doesn't have to be lewd." "It depends on the context." "You might want to put a blouse on" "Because, uh, your king hector is a prude." "Shalom." "Great." "Thanks." "That's my cab!" "Taxi!" "Using charles ii as inspiration," "We see the prince and his lady" "Representing the dawn" "Of a new era." "A period where..." "Here." "Have--Have a look." "There you are." "Hi." "Sorry to interrupt." "I need your hat." "It's a long story." "I grew up in a beige suburb." "Bergdorfs wants to see something new." "And i need that hat to get my mojo back." "This hat was a gift." "A gift?" "Who from?" "Oh, that lovely tall girl down the hall." "A-A little made up, but very neighborly." "Ma'am, please, just name your price." "You--You can't wheel and deal in a house of god." "Can we go outside?" "No, we cannot." "Shame on you, snatching clothes off a widow's back?" "I don't want her clothes." "I just want her hat." "But what are you, a-A-An animal?" "She can't attend services bareheaded." "I'll make you a new one." "(Wendy) all right, shane, come on." "The boyfriend is not scary." "I promise." "You can take him." "I-I'm not scared." "I just don't think we both need to do this." "Mariska's always had a soft spot" "When it comes to you." "She thinks you're charming." "She thinks you invented toast." "It just feels desperate." "I mean, no one who reads that stupid book" "Is ever gonna believe that's who we are." "Now, come on." "I'm not gonna take that chance." "That stupid book portrays me" "As some selfish monster" "Who uses her kids as fashion accessories." "There is a whole chapter" "About taylor's rescheduled birthday party." "She completely distorted why i cancelled it." "And frankly, i still want to know how the hell" "She knew about it, 'cause maddie would never have told her." "I told her." "I was" "What--What'd you say?" "I told her." "Just get in the car." "Let's go grab a coffee." "You?" "Yes." "I didn't think it would end up in a book." "So let me get this straight." "Basically..." "My husband thinks m a bad mother." "Will you stop that?" "How could you do this to me?" "Can we just please go do this someplace else, please?" "Let's not do it at all." "Drive" "[Line ringing] reese, pick up." "Reese, pick up." "Pick up." "Hello." "Reese." "Hey." "I need to make a hat." "When did klaiman's ribbons become a korean deli?" "Uh, can i call you back?" "Oh okay." "Yeah." "I'm so sorry." "Not necessary." "Good luck." "Nice." "I can see the victory ford influence." "But you've clearly improved on her look." "How long did you work for her?" "Three years, started as an intern." "But she was busy back then," "So she left a lot of the designing to me." "Hi." "Hey." "What are you doing here?" "I won't bother you." "I promise." "I'll just check my emails and cry softly in the corner." "What's goin' on?" "[Sighs] nothing." "I-I just--I realcan'it." "But i have another hour to kill" "Before the yiztkar service is over." "The what?" "The movie he wants him to direct." "Does this guy have any experience" "Behind the camera-- I mean, besides, uh," "Taping his video workouts?" "Not now, josh." "Please." "Your husband's here." "D-Deal with it." "Darlin', mariska and i alldid not sit around" "And talk about you." "This was one time." "I was pissed off." "I needed to vent, and she just happened to be there." "Honey, you ran off to put out some fire" "On a vampire set in romania," "And you left me having to tell a three-Year-Old" "That his birthday party had been cancelled." "You know that killed me." "Yeah, i do." "You know, this happened two years ago." "I would never do that now." "It's just taken awhile" "For me to get used to sharing you" "With a million other people." "Honey, i don't know what you have to do" "To put this thing to rest-- I really don't." "If it means taking down this lasher woman," "Then please do it." "But the bottom line is..." "Wendy, you're a wonderful mother." "I know that." "The kids know that." "Isn't that enough?" "I couldn't find anything in the same color," "So i just bought this one." "But i'm telling you, my hat is a one-Of-A-Kind piece." "I spent--I spent three weeks just embroidering the band." "Victory, can i say something?" "Not if it's mean." "Sweetie, you're chasing after something" "You made ten years ago." "I get it." "It feels like you've lost everything." "And in some ways, you have." "But not your talent." "Starting over is very scary." "It's a huge risk." "But it's also a new beginning," "Right?" "[Margo over intercom] hector matrick coming in." "Get out." "Go, go, go." "Okay." "Okay, okay." "Hector, you remember victory." "I do." "Forgive my intrusion." "No." "Forgive mine." "Great tie." "Ian craig just rang." "Prince william signed the contract." "Glad to hear it." "Yes, i'm sure you are." "But you submitted yesterday's boards" "Against my wishes." "Hector" "That was a mistake." "I had to trust my instincts." "You gave me this job because you once did too." "And if this title doesn't come with that privilege," "Well, then i shouldn't be here." "Ll, well, well, wendy healy." "She's not just the title!" "Door!" "You know, i promised myself" "I wouldn't negotiate with a terrorist." "But here we are." "Truth hurts, doesn't it?" "Look, janice." "I don't care what you say about me" "In my job." "You can call me the biggest bitch" "On the eastern seaboard." "But when it comes to my family, you're out of bounds." "Sounds like somebody flunked her mommy and me class." "What do you really want, janice?" "You got a book you want the studio to buy" "Two books?" "Three?" "I sent you a book, hon." "Fine." "Then put me on the publicity tour." "I want to be the first to say" "That i am not the perfect mother." "In fact, there are days that i suck at it" "Because my job is hard." "It's hard to juggle my family and my work demands." "And god knows if daddy" "Had to reschedule a birthday party," "No one would think twice." "Matters is i am there for my son and he knows it." "And what he's gonna remember" "Is that his mom did the best shcould." "You must have me confused with your shrink." "If you'll excuse me," "I have work to do." "What confuses me, janice," "Is why you of all people" "Enjoy bashing other professional women." "Go ahead." "Publish your book." "It'll be your legacy, nomine." "Hold that, please!" "Oh..." "Hector." "A lovely suit." "Armani?" "Fendi." "I spent most of last night slotting other executives" "Into your job." "I even considered recruiting an outsider." "But i gave you your title" "Because you're one of the gutsiest players" "On my field." "But even a highly prized player" "Must remember they're part of a team with a coach" "And a game plan." "Your actions affect others, nico." "So watch your step." "It doesn't take much for a halo to turn into a noose." "* i don't know what i've done * * or if i like * what i've become" "* but something told me to run * * and, honey" "Hi." "Hello." "Have you eaten?" "Not yet." "I'm caught up with work." "What's that?" "Lunch." "And..." "Something that might make you smile." "Oh, joe." ""Oh, joe"?" "I just made an 80-Year-Old woman" "With a bald spot very rich." "And cold." "And i get, "oh, joe?"" "You didn't have to do this." "I thought you needed this to get back to work." "I thought so too." "Why'd i have to meet you now?" "Two years ago, i was successful." "I was on the top of my game." "I had 15 employees and 11 stores." "And now i look like this needy person" "Who always needs to be saved." "What makes you think i'm saving you?" "Here." "Lobster bisque and crab salad." "You couldn't come to miami." "I brought miami here." "Get back to work." "* and i don't know if i can stand * * another hand upon you * all i know is that i should *" "* 'cause she will love you more than i could * * she who dares to stand where i stood * * oh * she who dares to * stand where i stood *" "So how are things going with charles?" "Is it getting any better?" "I mean, you know," "Did you use the massage oil i got you?" "Guys, we have been married 17 years." "That's not what she asked." "You know what, charles is the smartest," "Kindest, most remarkable man i have ever known." "She didn't use it." "Have you tried to talk about it?" "You two talk about everything." "Yeah, everything but." "That's the point." "I love him." "I do." "But..." "I don't know why we expect" "To get everything from one person." "I mean, is that fair to them or us?" "(Victory) nico?" "Well, you're not thinking of leaving charles, are you?" "Of course not." "I'm just--Oh, just relax." "I'm asking the question." "Aren't we supposed to be having fun?" "I mean, you just slayed the dragon" "And you got your mojo back." "Can't we at least get a drink?" "Bottle of wine." "Margarita." "Oh." "Ooh." "Margarita." "I think we have a winner." "Send this one to page six." "Tell them to run it with a caption." ""Tsunami for bad mommy."" "* they think they know us * they don't know us *"