1 00:00:02,419 --> 00:00:03,294 Check it: 2 00:00:04,254 --> 00:00:07,298 Three blonde babies drinking bad decision juice at 8:00. 3 00:00:08,747 --> 00:00:10,047 Nice rack radar. 4 00:00:10,674 --> 00:00:13,304 - That's my wife. - No, I got to get going. 5 00:00:13,472 --> 00:00:15,955 Seriously? But they're blonde and drunk. 6 00:00:16,080 --> 00:00:17,266 Isn't that your type? 7 00:00:17,716 --> 00:00:20,311 Maybe I don't have a type, Lily. 8 00:00:20,770 --> 00:00:23,495 God, do you think the male mind is really 9 00:00:23,620 --> 00:00:25,047 that simplistic, 10 00:00:25,172 --> 00:00:27,594 that we all have one favorite type? 11 00:00:27,719 --> 00:00:28,694 Geez. 12 00:00:28,933 --> 00:00:30,154 Asian with some boob. 13 00:00:30,745 --> 00:00:33,157 I'm gonna hit the bathroom, then bail. 14 00:00:33,749 --> 00:00:36,619 Okay, have you guys noticed Barney's been acting weird lately? 15 00:00:36,871 --> 00:00:37,929 Actually, yes. 16 00:00:38,054 --> 00:00:40,102 You know how he always says never buy a girl flowers, 17 00:00:40,227 --> 00:00:42,249 'cause giving her a living thing reminds her babies? 18 00:00:42,417 --> 00:00:44,609 - Sure. - Well, the other day, 19 00:00:44,898 --> 00:00:48,047 I saw him at that flower shop on 82nd buying roses. 20 00:00:48,215 --> 00:00:49,848 - What? - Now that you mention it, 21 00:00:49,973 --> 00:00:52,718 Barney did do something kind of odd at the office yesterday. 22 00:00:53,213 --> 00:00:54,800 Okay, see you Saturday. 23 00:00:54,925 --> 00:00:57,306 I'm thinking brunch, farmer's market, maybe a hike. 24 00:00:58,068 --> 00:00:59,378 I love you, too. 25 00:00:59,503 --> 00:01:00,309 Bye. 26 00:01:02,068 --> 00:01:05,237 I figured he was just talking to some girl he was trying to nail. 27 00:01:05,362 --> 00:01:07,312 Or Ted, but now I don't know. 28 00:01:07,901 --> 00:01:11,051 Wait, do you think it's possible that Barney Stinson 29 00:01:11,572 --> 00:01:12,922 has a girlfriend? 30 00:01:13,848 --> 00:01:14,750 Later. 31 00:01:14,875 --> 00:01:16,992 Wait, Barney, hold on. Where are you going? 32 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:18,160 Nowhere. 33 00:01:18,715 --> 00:01:20,994 The beach. It's winter. Lazer Tag. 34 00:01:21,119 --> 00:01:22,832 Home. Shut up. You're going somewhere. 35 00:01:24,912 --> 00:01:25,962 Oh, my God. 36 00:01:26,293 --> 00:01:27,670 He's meeting her right now. 37 00:01:31,654 --> 00:01:33,607 - Where is Barney going? - Yeah. 38 00:01:33,732 --> 00:01:35,469 We're not even in Manhattan anymore. 39 00:01:35,764 --> 00:01:37,138 Where's this girl live? 40 00:01:37,306 --> 00:01:40,390 We're talking about a woman who's gotten Barney Stinson to commit. 41 00:01:40,515 --> 00:01:42,015 I'm guessing Narnia. 42 00:01:43,417 --> 00:01:44,633 He's stopping. 43 00:01:57,351 --> 00:01:59,269 - What are you guys doing here? - Where is she? 44 00:01:59,394 --> 00:02:01,120 - Who? - Your girlfriend. 45 00:02:03,934 --> 00:02:06,334 You really don't have a type, do you? 46 00:02:08,118 --> 00:02:09,272 These are my friends. 47 00:02:12,257 --> 00:02:13,220 Guys, 48 00:02:13,345 --> 00:02:14,680 this is Loretta. 49 00:02:14,972 --> 00:02:17,428 - My mom. - It's so nice to meet you. 50 00:02:17,754 --> 00:02:19,597 I feel like I already know you all. 51 00:02:19,902 --> 00:02:22,683 Barney goes on and on about you every day when we talk. 52 00:02:22,851 --> 00:02:25,352 You call your mom every day? 53 00:02:26,787 --> 00:02:27,787 Mom! 54 00:02:29,399 --> 00:02:31,481 So that's what you were being all secretive about? 55 00:02:31,606 --> 00:02:34,570 You didn't want us to know you're a big old mama's boy. 56 00:02:35,308 --> 00:02:38,365 Yep, you got me. Well, guess you guys can leave. 57 00:02:43,040 --> 00:02:44,747 Who are all these people? 58 00:02:48,264 --> 00:02:49,913 I'd like you to meet Betty... 59 00:02:50,038 --> 00:02:51,086 my wife. 60 00:02:53,715 --> 00:02:55,424 And my son Tyler. 61 00:02:56,927 --> 00:02:59,370 Synchro: ShalimarFox, Arrow 62 00:03:12,234 --> 00:03:15,402 Betty and I are gonna get dinner ready. There'll be plenty for everyone. 63 00:03:15,679 --> 00:03:16,956 But remember you, 64 00:03:17,081 --> 00:03:19,578 only one helping of meatloaf after what Dr. Grossbard 65 00:03:19,703 --> 00:03:22,428 - said about your cholesterol. - This one wants me to live forever. 66 00:03:22,553 --> 00:03:23,285 Guilty. 67 00:03:24,413 --> 00:03:26,080 - I love you. - I love you, too. 68 00:03:26,248 --> 00:03:28,999 - I love you three! - Get out of here, you little scamp! 69 00:03:31,506 --> 00:03:34,588 - So, I'll see you guys back at the bar? - What the hell, Barney? 70 00:03:34,875 --> 00:03:36,735 OK, it's a long story. 71 00:03:37,549 --> 00:03:40,345 As you know, my father had to leave my mom 72 00:03:40,470 --> 00:03:43,472 when I was a baby because he got hired as the host of The Price is Right. 73 00:03:43,857 --> 00:03:46,475 - It was a very good show. - Bob Barker is your father. 74 00:03:46,643 --> 00:03:50,448 She had to raise my brother and me by herself. 75 00:03:50,690 --> 00:03:53,635 And her only wish was for her sons 76 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:56,318 not to wind up alone, like she was. 77 00:03:56,925 --> 00:03:59,488 Then about seven years ago, she got really sick. 78 00:04:00,167 --> 00:04:02,754 It looked like she wasn't going to make it. 79 00:04:02,879 --> 00:04:05,983 So, I decided to make her wish come true. 80 00:04:06,317 --> 00:04:07,343 Mom. 81 00:04:07,718 --> 00:04:10,155 This is Betty. We're engaged. 82 00:04:10,974 --> 00:04:14,743 I hired an actress to play my fiancée "Betty". 83 00:04:15,361 --> 00:04:16,682 Her real name's Margaret. 84 00:04:16,807 --> 00:04:19,257 She mostly does off-Broadway theater. Wonderful actress. 85 00:04:19,382 --> 00:04:21,174 This close to a Tony. It's all who you know. 86 00:04:21,299 --> 00:04:23,310 It's very political. I shouldn't get into it. 87 00:04:23,435 --> 00:04:25,135 But there's one problem. 88 00:04:25,621 --> 00:04:28,642 Betty has a slight tendency to go off-book. 89 00:04:29,019 --> 00:04:31,684 You see, Mom? I found someone who makes me happy. 90 00:04:31,953 --> 00:04:33,147 Just like you wanted. 91 00:04:33,396 --> 00:04:34,746 That's wonderful. 92 00:04:35,698 --> 00:04:39,361 I just wish I could've stuck around long enough for grandchildren. 93 00:04:40,516 --> 00:04:41,666 I'm pregnant! 94 00:04:46,286 --> 00:04:48,329 And then my mom got better. 95 00:04:49,414 --> 00:04:52,347 Which was miraculous. But it meant that I had to keep "Betty" 96 00:04:52,472 --> 00:04:55,702 around and cast a kid to play my son Tyler. 97 00:04:56,171 --> 00:04:59,381 This is crazy. You actually cast your own son? 98 00:04:59,737 --> 00:05:00,727 For a while, 99 00:05:00,852 --> 00:05:03,552 I got by borrowing/babysitting my neighbor's baby. 100 00:05:03,897 --> 00:05:07,051 And this one Christmas, when my mom was plowed on eggnog, 101 00:05:07,176 --> 00:05:09,889 I got away with a bag of flour and a Chuckie mask. 102 00:05:10,251 --> 00:05:13,187 But eventually, I had to hold auditions. 103 00:05:14,214 --> 00:05:15,214 Four, 104 00:05:15,607 --> 00:05:16,633 eight... 105 00:05:17,593 --> 00:05:20,861 13, you can stay. The rest of you may go. 106 00:05:23,249 --> 00:05:26,033 You said that if I slept with you, my son would get the part. 107 00:05:26,321 --> 00:05:28,577 Apparently, I'm a better actor than your kid. 108 00:05:29,151 --> 00:05:31,121 Bring in the 11:00's! 109 00:05:31,655 --> 00:05:35,255 And that's how the role of Tyler eventually went to... 110 00:05:35,940 --> 00:05:36,940 Grant. 111 00:05:38,514 --> 00:05:40,714 - Come on, Grant seems pretty good. - You think so? 112 00:05:41,967 --> 00:05:43,603 Watch this. Hey, Tyler. 113 00:05:51,518 --> 00:05:52,726 - Grant. - Yeah? 114 00:05:54,017 --> 00:05:55,813 See? It's like amateur hour over here. 115 00:05:56,982 --> 00:06:00,601 Call me crazy, but child actors were way better back in the'80s. 116 00:06:04,611 --> 00:06:06,176 It looks like your mom kept 117 00:06:06,301 --> 00:06:08,655 your childhood bedroom just the way you left it. 118 00:06:09,119 --> 00:06:11,611 That sure is a big poster of The Karate Kid above your bed. 119 00:06:11,736 --> 00:06:13,247 Karate Kid's a great movie. 120 00:06:13,901 --> 00:06:17,856 It's the story of a hopeful young karate enthusiast whose dreams and moxie 121 00:06:18,139 --> 00:06:20,629 take him all the way to the All Valley Karate Championship. 122 00:06:21,287 --> 00:06:24,425 Of course, sadly, he loses in the final round to that nerd kid. 123 00:06:25,594 --> 00:06:28,178 But he learns an important lesson about gracefully accepting defeat. 124 00:06:29,380 --> 00:06:32,238 Wait. When you watch The Karate Kid, 125 00:06:32,363 --> 00:06:34,935 you actually root for that mean blond boy? 126 00:06:35,103 --> 00:06:38,460 No, I root for the scrawny loser from New Jersey 127 00:06:38,585 --> 00:06:40,232 who barely even knows karate. 128 00:06:40,837 --> 00:06:44,778 When I watch The Karate Kid, I root for the karate kid: 129 00:06:44,946 --> 00:06:47,272 Johnny Lawrence from the Cobra Kai dojo. 130 00:06:47,628 --> 00:06:49,700 Get your head out of your ass, Lily. 131 00:06:52,269 --> 00:06:54,872 Okay, I just figured out where I know you from. 132 00:06:55,865 --> 00:06:58,525 I saw you perform at the Disorientation Theater 133 00:06:58,650 --> 00:07:02,588 in Bertolt Brecht's Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachth felast fall. 134 00:07:03,924 --> 00:07:05,716 You were a revelation! 135 00:07:06,748 --> 00:07:08,204 - Really? - Yeah. 136 00:07:08,329 --> 00:07:09,219 Thanks. 137 00:07:09,387 --> 00:07:12,723 I wasn't sure. I mean, the point of Brecht's work, of course, is to... 138 00:07:12,891 --> 00:07:14,725 Alienate the audience. Sure. 139 00:07:15,068 --> 00:07:18,103 Sorry. Brecht-o-phile right here! 140 00:07:19,639 --> 00:07:21,148 You really know your theater. 141 00:07:22,070 --> 00:07:25,508 Lady Theater grabbed my heart early on and she never let go. 142 00:07:26,151 --> 00:07:27,515 Every year at Christmas, 143 00:07:27,640 --> 00:07:30,199 I'd put on a little play for the parents with all the other kids. 144 00:07:30,922 --> 00:07:34,369 Gee whiz, Santa, do you think we can take off in this kind of snow? 145 00:07:34,537 --> 00:07:35,788 Cut! Cut! 146 00:07:36,280 --> 00:07:37,915 Cut! Ricky! 147 00:07:38,083 --> 00:07:40,168 Grandma and Grandpa are gonna be here in half an hour, 148 00:07:40,293 --> 00:07:42,279 and you're still butchering my words. 149 00:07:42,404 --> 00:07:44,838 Looks like I'm gonna have to write, direct and star in this thing. 150 00:07:45,098 --> 00:07:47,098 Give me your elf hat. Go sit. 151 00:07:47,959 --> 00:07:49,843 I always secretly wanted to be an actor. 152 00:07:50,381 --> 00:07:52,721 It's one of those life dreams that just slipped away, I guess. 153 00:07:53,145 --> 00:07:55,766 Listen, if you want, I could give you some tips on acting. 154 00:07:56,032 --> 00:07:57,476 - Really? - I'd love to. 155 00:07:59,528 --> 00:08:01,552 Acting rule number one... 156 00:08:02,286 --> 00:08:04,483 At least someone's still excited about acting. 157 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:06,401 I miss that. 158 00:08:07,261 --> 00:08:08,987 So, you don't like playing Barney's son? 159 00:08:09,256 --> 00:08:11,657 I hate it. But what can I do? 160 00:08:12,067 --> 00:08:14,779 - The phone just ain't ringing. - I know what you mean. 161 00:08:14,904 --> 00:08:16,319 I'm a newscaster. 162 00:08:16,444 --> 00:08:18,914 But I just had to take a job hosting a local morning show 163 00:08:19,039 --> 00:08:21,041 that airs at 4:30 in the morning. 164 00:08:22,594 --> 00:08:25,760 I just thought I'd be so much further along by this point, you know? 165 00:08:25,885 --> 00:08:26,880 I'm almost 30. 166 00:08:27,202 --> 00:08:29,049 Come on, you still look great. 167 00:08:30,201 --> 00:08:31,718 I love your nose job. 168 00:08:32,379 --> 00:08:33,929 I never had a nose job. 169 00:08:34,289 --> 00:08:35,324 Right. 170 00:08:35,824 --> 00:08:36,901 Me neither. 171 00:08:39,459 --> 00:08:41,854 I can't believe we haven't met you before. 172 00:08:42,022 --> 00:08:44,273 Who knew Barney had such a great mom? 173 00:08:44,441 --> 00:08:45,752 Thanks, dear. 174 00:08:45,877 --> 00:08:49,319 Truth is, I wasn't always the best mother when I was younger. 175 00:08:49,560 --> 00:08:52,156 Don't say that. I'm sure you were great. 176 00:08:52,761 --> 00:08:54,658 Yeah, I was a bit of a whore. 177 00:08:55,406 --> 00:08:56,535 Excuse me? 178 00:08:56,703 --> 00:08:59,163 A whore, dear. A dirty whore. 179 00:09:00,373 --> 00:09:01,498 I'm not proud of it. 180 00:09:02,751 --> 00:09:03,762 But... 181 00:09:04,038 --> 00:09:05,502 still, I had some fun. 182 00:09:06,935 --> 00:09:09,134 There is no thrill equal to... 183 00:09:09,259 --> 00:09:12,080 looking into some guy's eyes and thinking, 184 00:09:12,205 --> 00:09:15,143 "I don't know your name, you don't know mine, but... 185 00:09:16,177 --> 00:09:17,540 "for the next eight minutes, 186 00:09:17,665 --> 00:09:19,888 "we are gonna rock this gas station bathroom 187 00:09:20,013 --> 00:09:21,768 "right off its foundation." 188 00:09:23,229 --> 00:09:26,231 And then just drive off in opposite directions. 189 00:09:28,919 --> 00:09:30,319 Just keep driving. 190 00:09:33,271 --> 00:09:34,451 Barney's mom? 191 00:09:34,576 --> 00:09:35,616 Loretta. 192 00:09:37,268 --> 00:09:40,120 Anyway, that's, that's all in the past now. 193 00:09:41,039 --> 00:09:42,727 I did the best I could, but... 194 00:09:43,688 --> 00:09:46,960 sometimes I wonder how Barney turned out to be so perfect. 195 00:09:48,797 --> 00:09:50,803 You have to tell your mom the truth, okay? 196 00:09:50,928 --> 00:09:52,571 Listen, she is a sweet, 197 00:09:52,696 --> 00:09:56,470 caring, slightly too graphic woman who deserves better. 198 00:09:57,097 --> 00:09:59,306 No way. The truth would kill her. 199 00:10:00,015 --> 00:10:01,383 I don't feel right 200 00:10:01,508 --> 00:10:03,995 about lying to such a kindhearted woman, okay? 201 00:10:05,107 --> 00:10:06,647 She reminds me of my own mother. 202 00:10:08,512 --> 00:10:10,484 - What? - Kindhearted? 203 00:10:10,919 --> 00:10:13,987 Remember in our wedding vows when I said we'd be together forever? 204 00:10:14,948 --> 00:10:18,557 On our way back up the aisle, your mother leaned in and she said, 205 00:10:18,827 --> 00:10:22,079 "Not forever, sweetie. Marshall's going to heaven." 206 00:10:22,865 --> 00:10:25,641 - She was making a joke. - She hates me, Marshall. 207 00:10:25,766 --> 00:10:27,231 But that's okay because... 208 00:10:27,635 --> 00:10:28,460 Never mind. 209 00:10:29,840 --> 00:10:31,797 What were you gonna say? 210 00:10:32,018 --> 00:10:35,199 Nothing. Do you want to go do it in Barney's childhood bedroom again? 211 00:10:35,661 --> 00:10:38,178 - On the race car bed? - Handles great, buddy. 212 00:10:39,080 --> 00:10:42,724 Look, Lily, if today has taught us nothing else, it's that 213 00:10:42,892 --> 00:10:45,394 honesty is important when it comes to family. 214 00:10:46,438 --> 00:10:49,038 Now, whatever you're feeling towards my mother, 215 00:10:49,539 --> 00:10:52,310 we've been together for 12 years, baby. 216 00:10:53,187 --> 00:10:55,696 - I think that I can handle it. - Really? 217 00:10:58,891 --> 00:11:00,206 I hate your mom. 218 00:11:01,710 --> 00:11:02,760 Guess what? 219 00:11:03,246 --> 00:11:04,329 I hate you! 220 00:11:08,172 --> 00:11:09,710 Two minute warning for meatloaf! 221 00:11:10,090 --> 00:11:11,044 Meatloaf? 222 00:11:11,802 --> 00:11:13,088 Tyler no likey! 223 00:11:16,050 --> 00:11:18,178 We have been over this a million times! 224 00:11:18,303 --> 00:11:21,471 - You are not getting a catchphrase! - But it's funny. 225 00:11:23,493 --> 00:11:25,058 I am not afraid to recast. 226 00:11:25,852 --> 00:11:28,430 Now go memorize your lines for the big dinner scene. 227 00:11:30,523 --> 00:11:32,607 Wait. So you wrote the dinner we're about to have? 228 00:11:32,782 --> 00:11:34,405 Just a short script. 229 00:11:34,530 --> 00:11:36,664 Just things that will make my mom happy to hear. 230 00:11:36,789 --> 00:11:37,904 What kind of things? 231 00:11:38,072 --> 00:11:39,906 And I really thought 232 00:11:40,218 --> 00:11:42,242 Barney had forgotten our anniversary. 233 00:11:42,410 --> 00:11:46,663 So I storm out to the backyard, and there's smoke coming out of my ears. 234 00:11:46,831 --> 00:11:49,624 Nostrils flaring. Her nostrils flare when she gets mad. I love it. 235 00:11:50,381 --> 00:11:52,544 Doing it right now. Doing it right now! 236 00:11:53,126 --> 00:11:54,912 You better stop, mister! 237 00:11:55,037 --> 00:11:57,590 Sorry, sorry, boo bear. Continue. 238 00:11:58,231 --> 00:12:00,260 This is what you're actually like in a relationship. 239 00:12:00,912 --> 00:12:03,368 So I storm out to the backyard and... 240 00:12:04,599 --> 00:12:06,433 candles everywhere... 241 00:12:07,602 --> 00:12:08,769 and a string quartet. 242 00:12:09,938 --> 00:12:12,314 - Can you believe that? - No, not even slightly. 243 00:12:13,261 --> 00:12:15,817 What about my little Ty-Ty. What have you been up to? 244 00:12:16,381 --> 00:12:17,440 Funny story: 245 00:12:17,565 --> 00:12:20,447 just the other night, this little rascal had a nightmare. 246 00:12:20,895 --> 00:12:22,724 When he came in to tell us what it was about, 247 00:12:22,849 --> 00:12:24,591 do you remember what you said, champ? 248 00:12:29,112 --> 00:12:30,112 Page four. 249 00:12:34,222 --> 00:12:37,839 The dinosaur bones in the museum came to life and started chasing me? 250 00:12:38,109 --> 00:12:40,674 Thanks a lot, buddy. I didn't need to sleep tonight. 251 00:12:42,633 --> 00:12:44,615 Tyler said, "My nightmare was 252 00:12:44,740 --> 00:12:47,585 "that you and Mommy didn't know how much I loved you. 253 00:12:47,710 --> 00:12:50,143 "So I wanted to come in and tell you it was this much." 254 00:12:52,815 --> 00:12:54,314 That's so sweet. 255 00:12:54,483 --> 00:12:56,333 We're a sweet happy family. 256 00:12:56,458 --> 00:12:59,046 'm gonna grab some ice cream from the freezer downstairs 257 00:12:59,171 --> 00:13:01,544 and then we'll all hit the sundae bar in the kitchen. 258 00:13:05,741 --> 00:13:07,927 Not a weak link in that scene. 259 00:13:08,052 --> 00:13:09,162 Bravo. 260 00:13:09,331 --> 00:13:12,274 Back off, Barney. You have no idea how hard it is 261 00:13:12,399 --> 00:13:13,917 to do a job that's beneath you. 262 00:13:15,616 --> 00:13:18,337 I really enjoyed your thing about the dinosaur bones. 263 00:13:18,507 --> 00:13:20,549 Can we please stop talking about the dinosaur bones? 264 00:13:22,797 --> 00:13:24,177 Just go eat your sundae. 265 00:13:24,430 --> 00:13:27,191 I can't. I'm lactose-intolerant. 266 00:13:28,432 --> 00:13:30,851 Guess who's not lactose-intolerant? Tyler. 267 00:13:31,870 --> 00:13:33,681 Tyler is gonna go in there 268 00:13:33,806 --> 00:13:36,329 and enjoy every last bite. 269 00:13:36,621 --> 00:13:38,066 Ice cream time, gang. 270 00:13:38,235 --> 00:13:39,235 Yummers! 271 00:13:41,842 --> 00:13:42,696 My God! 272 00:13:45,356 --> 00:13:46,685 Tyler no likey. 273 00:13:47,232 --> 00:13:49,316 You're not getting a catchphrase. 274 00:13:53,999 --> 00:13:55,292 I don't understand. 275 00:13:55,814 --> 00:13:56,814 I do. 276 00:14:00,131 --> 00:14:01,465 Follow my lead. 277 00:14:01,634 --> 00:14:02,634 I've... 278 00:14:03,325 --> 00:14:04,701 been betrayed 279 00:14:05,030 --> 00:14:06,386 by my best friend. 280 00:14:06,554 --> 00:14:08,263 How could you do this, Ted? 281 00:14:09,191 --> 00:14:10,807 Think about poor Tyler 282 00:14:11,513 --> 00:14:13,811 bravely trying to hold back tears. 283 00:14:14,689 --> 00:14:17,121 It's okay, son, you can cry. 284 00:14:19,421 --> 00:14:20,421 Cry! 285 00:14:21,934 --> 00:14:24,488 I don't want my mommy and daddy to get divorced! 286 00:14:29,305 --> 00:14:33,205 What could you possibly have to say for yourself? 287 00:14:34,725 --> 00:14:36,374 Acting rule number one: 288 00:14:36,794 --> 00:14:38,543 "Don't be afraid to improvise." 289 00:14:40,135 --> 00:14:41,985 Was it me who betrayed you, 290 00:14:43,137 --> 00:14:45,158 or you who betrayed me? 291 00:14:46,052 --> 00:14:47,254 I'm sorry. What? 292 00:14:48,262 --> 00:14:49,763 Acting rule number five: 293 00:14:50,152 --> 00:14:53,073 "Invent a rich back story for your character." 294 00:14:53,889 --> 00:14:55,963 November 14th, 1998. 295 00:14:57,252 --> 00:14:59,656 The overnight train to Monte Carlo. 296 00:15:01,026 --> 00:15:02,776 I was in the billiards car 297 00:15:03,340 --> 00:15:06,029 hustling some Algerians out of few thousand dinar, 298 00:15:06,957 --> 00:15:10,190 when you seduced my fiancée! 299 00:15:11,277 --> 00:15:14,413 Who is blind and thought you were me. 300 00:15:16,207 --> 00:15:18,749 What in God's name are you talking about? 301 00:15:19,353 --> 00:15:20,668 Acting rule number eight: 302 00:15:21,084 --> 00:15:22,921 Don't be afraid to get physical. 303 00:15:25,357 --> 00:15:27,101 You know damn well what I'm talking about! 304 00:15:27,271 --> 00:15:28,343 No, I don't! 305 00:15:29,887 --> 00:15:31,293 Yes, you do! And by God, 306 00:15:31,418 --> 00:15:33,951 I'll hear you say it, scoundrel! 307 00:15:35,226 --> 00:15:36,892 Mom, can you give us a sec? 308 00:15:39,659 --> 00:15:42,271 There's chocolate and butterscotch. 309 00:15:42,539 --> 00:15:45,262 There's various kinds of sprinkles and marshmallows. 310 00:15:48,089 --> 00:15:49,573 Have you lost your mind?! 311 00:15:50,299 --> 00:15:52,450 You were amazing! 312 00:15:52,715 --> 00:15:55,537 You completely just became that character. 313 00:15:55,705 --> 00:15:57,528 Honestly, I wasn't so much playing Ted 314 00:15:57,653 --> 00:15:59,748 as I was just trying to get out of Ted's way. 315 00:16:00,419 --> 00:16:02,377 What is wrong with you people? 316 00:16:02,545 --> 00:16:04,754 How am I ever gonna explain this to my mother? 317 00:16:04,922 --> 00:16:07,607 Maybe it's time to tell her the truth. 318 00:16:08,134 --> 00:16:10,805 I don't know, Lily. Sometimes, honesty leads people 319 00:16:10,930 --> 00:16:14,556 to say mean things about a woman who always took special care of me 320 00:16:14,681 --> 00:16:16,557 because I was the runt of the family. 321 00:16:17,282 --> 00:16:19,903 For crying out loud, I'm only six-four! 322 00:16:23,097 --> 00:16:24,660 How good was my crying? 323 00:16:24,785 --> 00:16:26,610 You nailed it. See? 324 00:16:26,778 --> 00:16:30,155 Even at a gig you hate, you still managed to love what you do. 325 00:16:31,112 --> 00:16:33,491 Maybe that's how it will be for you at your new job. 326 00:16:33,914 --> 00:16:36,032 - You think so? - I know so. 327 00:16:36,874 --> 00:16:38,074 Thanks, Grant. 328 00:16:38,624 --> 00:16:40,655 You're pretty smart, you know that? 329 00:16:45,763 --> 00:16:46,913 Sorry! Sorry! 330 00:16:47,290 --> 00:16:49,257 Thought I was picking up on something. 331 00:16:51,103 --> 00:16:52,469 Honey, are you okay? 332 00:16:52,887 --> 00:16:55,680 Look, Mom, there's something I have to tell you. 333 00:16:56,556 --> 00:16:58,808 Something I should have told you a long time ago. 334 00:17:04,263 --> 00:17:05,315 Tyler is dying. 335 00:17:06,777 --> 00:17:08,982 And Betty said that when he goes, 336 00:17:09,107 --> 00:17:10,567 she's gonna off herself. 337 00:17:10,934 --> 00:17:13,364 So that's probably all gonna go down pretty soon. 338 00:17:13,533 --> 00:17:14,658 Oh, my God! 339 00:17:16,843 --> 00:17:18,393 None of that is true! 340 00:17:19,203 --> 00:17:20,455 The truth is, I... 341 00:17:23,925 --> 00:17:27,238 The truth is Betty and Tyler are actors 342 00:17:27,363 --> 00:17:30,131 that I hired to pretend to be my family. 343 00:17:30,686 --> 00:17:31,549 What? 344 00:17:32,114 --> 00:17:34,766 I just wanted you to think I had the life 345 00:17:34,891 --> 00:17:37,222 you wanted for me. I wanted you to be proud of me. 346 00:17:38,867 --> 00:17:41,518 I know it sounds crazy, and I am so sorry, Mom. 347 00:17:42,073 --> 00:17:44,187 So Betty is not your wife? 348 00:17:46,125 --> 00:17:47,552 Thank God! 349 00:17:47,869 --> 00:17:49,899 I do not like that woman. 350 00:17:50,929 --> 00:17:52,589 - Really? - Yes. 351 00:17:53,287 --> 00:17:54,761 And Tyler... 352 00:17:55,636 --> 00:17:58,904 I know I'm his grandma and I'm supposed to love him, 353 00:17:59,370 --> 00:18:00,558 but I hate that kid. 354 00:18:00,683 --> 00:18:01,997 "Tyler no likey!" 355 00:18:02,122 --> 00:18:03,914 - What the hell is that? - Right? 356 00:18:04,375 --> 00:18:07,961 Those fake friends of yours out there, I just wanted to shoot myself. 357 00:18:09,310 --> 00:18:11,371 I know! Aren't they horrible? 358 00:18:12,434 --> 00:18:14,383 So really, really, you're not mad? 359 00:18:14,936 --> 00:18:18,138 I'm just confused. I don't know why you thought you had to do this. 360 00:18:19,473 --> 00:18:21,816 Barney, I love you, perfect family or no perfect family. 361 00:18:21,941 --> 00:18:23,768 I love you no matter what. 362 00:18:24,489 --> 00:18:26,367 - Really? - Really. 363 00:18:32,435 --> 00:18:34,502 I am so relieved 364 00:18:35,072 --> 00:18:38,011 because the truth is I am as far from married 365 00:18:38,136 --> 00:18:40,011 as a human being can possibly be. 366 00:18:40,136 --> 00:18:42,954 My history with women would shock and appall you. 367 00:18:43,504 --> 00:18:45,129 Doesn't matter. I still love you. 368 00:18:45,334 --> 00:18:47,791 Seriously, you can't imagine the things I have done. 369 00:18:48,318 --> 00:18:50,883 Barney, when you were three, I left you with a babysitter 370 00:18:51,008 --> 00:18:53,633 and spent three weeks with Grand Funk Railroad 371 00:18:53,758 --> 00:18:55,550 being passed around like a bong. 372 00:18:56,194 --> 00:18:57,194 Mommy! 373 00:18:58,447 --> 00:18:59,821 Just do me a favor. 374 00:18:59,946 --> 00:19:02,072 If you ever do meet someone special, 375 00:19:02,197 --> 00:19:04,443 don't run away from it. Don't be me. 376 00:19:05,174 --> 00:19:06,950 Take a shot at it, will you? 377 00:19:08,982 --> 00:19:10,032 Cab's here. 378 00:19:13,583 --> 00:19:14,583 I'll try. 379 00:19:15,958 --> 00:19:19,534 And so ended one of the strangest afternoons of our lives. 380 00:19:20,743 --> 00:19:22,920 And I just wanted to say to you, 381 00:19:23,155 --> 00:19:25,230 if I ever seemed cold 382 00:19:25,479 --> 00:19:27,984 or unwelcoming, I'm sorry. 383 00:19:28,627 --> 00:19:29,918 Who's she talking to? 384 00:19:30,087 --> 00:19:31,087 My mom. 385 00:19:31,837 --> 00:19:35,147 It would mean a lot to me if you and I could be closer. 386 00:19:36,406 --> 00:19:39,791 Now take a deep breath like this next thing is gonna be hard to say. 387 00:19:42,911 --> 00:19:44,015 I love you. 388 00:19:44,184 --> 00:19:45,334 I love you... 389 00:19:46,143 --> 00:19:46,896 Mom. 390 00:19:48,312 --> 00:19:49,312 ... Mom. 391 00:19:50,785 --> 00:19:52,273 Now pretend I said something nice. 392 00:19:52,442 --> 00:19:54,151 Now pretend I said something nice. 393 00:19:55,403 --> 00:19:56,403 I mean, 394 00:19:56,649 --> 00:19:59,948 that's very nice of you to say, Judy. 395 00:20:01,722 --> 00:20:03,785 You, too. Speak soon. 396 00:20:11,310 --> 00:20:13,714 Let me get this straight. You're really telling me 397 00:20:13,839 --> 00:20:15,637 that when you watch The Karate Kid, 398 00:20:15,762 --> 00:20:17,340 you don't root for Daniel-san? 399 00:20:19,426 --> 00:20:22,277 - Who do you root for in Die Hard? - Hans Gruber, 400 00:20:22,426 --> 00:20:24,299 charming international bandit. 401 00:20:24,424 --> 00:20:26,174 At the end, he died hard. 402 00:20:26,365 --> 00:20:27,954 He's the title character. 403 00:20:28,488 --> 00:20:30,596 Okay, The Breakfast Club? 404 00:20:31,802 --> 00:20:33,802 The teacher running detention. 405 00:20:34,178 --> 00:20:36,234 He's the only guy in the whole movie wearing a suit. 406 00:20:36,838 --> 00:20:38,866 I got one. Terminator. 407 00:20:39,744 --> 00:20:41,865 What's the name of the movie, Robin? 408 00:20:42,688 --> 00:20:45,307 Who among us didn't shed a tear 409 00:20:45,432 --> 00:20:47,853 when his little red eye went out at the end 410 00:20:47,978 --> 00:20:50,206 and he didn't get to kill those people? 411 00:20:52,183 --> 00:20:53,933 I'm sorry. That movie... 412 00:20:55,281 --> 00:20:57,881 I am never watching a movie with you ever again. 413 00:20:58,049 --> 00:21:00,133 They didn't even try to help him!