1 00:00:08,860 --> 00:00:14,865 Hey, everyone! I'm your host, Vince Vitale, and welcome to Chips and Chuckles! 2 00:00:16,634 --> 00:00:18,847 It's an honor to perform here at Quesadilla Joe's, 3 00:00:18,871 --> 00:00:21,983 where Chris Rock got his start. 4 00:00:22,007 --> 00:00:25,075 Actually, I got my start in New York City. 5 00:00:26,244 --> 00:00:30,391 But I love comedy night at Quesadilla Joe's, 6 00:00:30,415 --> 00:00:34,317 where you come for the chips, but you stay for the chuckles. 7 00:00:35,587 --> 00:00:38,132 Maddie, that's our old pal Vince. 8 00:00:38,156 --> 00:00:40,735 Vince was the helpful airline ticket agent we met 9 00:00:40,759 --> 00:00:43,404 when Maddie tried to chase Diggie to Australia. 10 00:00:43,428 --> 00:00:44,806 He was no help at all. 11 00:00:44,830 --> 00:00:46,908 No, no, he told me where the bathroom was. 12 00:00:46,932 --> 00:00:49,244 That was super helpful. 13 00:00:49,268 --> 00:00:52,513 Tonight's vegan enchilada night here at Quesadilla Joe's, 14 00:00:52,537 --> 00:00:56,017 which to Vince, oh, that sounds so good. 15 00:00:56,041 --> 00:00:58,319 But to Morgan Freeman... 16 00:00:58,343 --> 00:01:00,555 That sounds like an invitation 17 00:01:00,579 --> 00:01:03,424 to a long night of thunder Down Under. 18 00:01:03,448 --> 00:01:05,760 Good night... 19 00:01:05,784 --> 00:01:07,350 and good luck. 20 00:01:10,388 --> 00:01:11,599 Hey! Vince! 21 00:01:11,623 --> 00:01:13,201 Vince, do you remember us? 22 00:01:13,225 --> 00:01:16,004 Joey! Maddie! Flight... 23 00:01:16,028 --> 00:01:17,171 241 to Milwaukee. 24 00:01:17,195 --> 00:01:19,296 Vince never forgets a face... 25 00:01:20,132 --> 00:01:22,165 or a flight. 26 00:01:23,935 --> 00:01:25,580 You were amazing up there. 27 00:01:25,604 --> 00:01:26,714 Thanks. 28 00:01:26,738 --> 00:01:28,883 You were amazing sitting in that chair. 29 00:01:28,907 --> 00:01:31,252 Thanks. 30 00:01:31,276 --> 00:01:33,596 It must feel so good to be in such command of the audience. 31 00:01:33,620 --> 00:01:35,089 How do you comedians do it? 32 00:01:35,113 --> 00:01:37,292 Well, we take everything weird about ourselves 33 00:01:37,316 --> 00:01:39,394 and toss it out there. 34 00:01:39,418 --> 00:01:41,618 For Vince, it's funny voices. 35 00:01:42,720 --> 00:01:44,766 But everybody's got their own kind of weird. 36 00:01:44,790 --> 00:01:46,734 Oh, hey, Joey, you have so much weird. 37 00:01:46,758 --> 00:01:47,991 You could totally do that. 38 00:01:49,226 --> 00:01:53,908 Using my weirdness to work for me instead of against me? Huh. 39 00:01:53,932 --> 00:01:55,292 I've never really thought of that. 40 00:01:55,316 --> 00:01:56,048 Hm. 41 00:01:56,072 --> 00:01:59,113 Could my greatest weakness be my greatest strength? 42 00:01:59,137 --> 00:02:01,983 Am I some kind of comedy superhero? 43 00:02:02,007 --> 00:02:05,508 Oh, is this my origin story? 44 00:02:06,410 --> 00:02:08,890 Me? Do stand-up? No. 45 00:02:08,914 --> 00:02:11,326 G... guys, no. What would I even say? 46 00:02:11,350 --> 00:02:13,661 Just talk about your life. 47 00:02:13,685 --> 00:02:15,792 You probably have more to say than you realize. 48 00:02:16,321 --> 00:02:23,526 I mean... the ladies in Cat Appreciation Club do find me fascinatin'. 49 00:02:24,929 --> 00:02:27,697 See? You're a complete mess. 50 00:02:29,867 --> 00:02:31,368 You're gonna be great at this. 51 00:02:35,570 --> 00:02:37,047 ♪ Better in stereo ♪ 52 00:02:37,071 --> 00:02:39,071 ♪ B... B... better in stereo ♪ 53 00:02:39,079 --> 00:02:41,076 ♪ I'm up with the sunshine ♪ ♪ Let's go ♪ 54 00:02:41,082 --> 00:02:43,161 ♪ I lace up my high tops ♪ ♪ Oh no ♪ 55 00:02:43,332 --> 00:02:45,325 ♪ Slam dunk ♪ ♪ Ready or not ♪ 56 00:02:45,329 --> 00:02:47,040 ♪ Yeah, show me what you got ♪ 57 00:02:47,649 --> 00:02:49,677 ♪ I'm under the spotlight ♪ ♪ Holler ♪ 58 00:02:49,681 --> 00:02:51,392 ♪ I dare you, come on and follow ♪ 59 00:02:52,086 --> 00:02:54,165 ♪ You dance to your own beat ♪ 60 00:02:54,185 --> 00:02:55,796 ♪ I'll sing the melody ♪ 61 00:02:55,931 --> 00:02:58,426 ♪ When you say yea-ah-ah ♪ 62 00:02:58,435 --> 00:03:00,079 ♪ I say no-oh-oh ♪ 63 00:03:00,443 --> 00:03:02,043 ♪ When you say stop ♪ 64 00:03:02,777 --> 00:03:04,723 ♪ All I want to do is go, go, go ♪ 65 00:03:04,966 --> 00:03:08,245 ♪ You, you, the other half of me, me ♪ 66 00:03:08,278 --> 00:03:10,278 ♪ The half I'll never be-e ♪ 67 00:03:10,283 --> 00:03:13,535 ♪ The half that drives me crazy ♪ 68 00:03:13,785 --> 00:03:16,541 ♪ You, you, the better half of me, me ♪ 69 00:03:17,040 --> 00:03:19,285 ♪ The half I'll always nee-eed ♪ 70 00:03:19,293 --> 00:03:20,937 ♪ But we both know ♪ 71 00:03:20,960 --> 00:03:22,993 ♪ We're better in stereo ♪ 72 00:03:29,026 --> 00:03:31,761 "Boom or Doom Chemistry Challenge." 73 00:03:32,897 --> 00:03:35,331 Did you say "challenge," flyer? 74 00:03:36,267 --> 00:03:38,679 Challenge accepted! 75 00:03:38,703 --> 00:03:42,417 Boom or Doom is a two-person biochem challenge. 76 00:03:42,441 --> 00:03:45,853 The winning team gets embroidered patches for its lab coats. 77 00:03:45,877 --> 00:03:47,321 We're scientists. 78 00:03:47,345 --> 00:03:51,648 We take flair on our lab coats very seriously. 79 00:03:53,084 --> 00:03:54,228 Oh, hey, Val. 80 00:03:54,252 --> 00:03:55,563 What's in the beakers? 81 00:03:55,587 --> 00:03:58,766 One's concentrated fox urine for enzyme analysis. 82 00:03:58,790 --> 00:04:00,423 The other one's apple juice. 83 00:04:01,525 --> 00:04:04,360 Shoot. I forgot which is which. 84 00:04:06,197 --> 00:04:08,431 Lunch is gonna be exciting! 85 00:04:09,600 --> 00:04:13,670 If Val's my partner for the Boom or Doom, there's no way we'll lose. 86 00:04:14,972 --> 00:04:19,720 So this is how it feels to have intellectual peers! 87 00:04:19,744 --> 00:04:21,355 What do you say? 88 00:04:21,379 --> 00:04:23,146 Me and you? Friday night? 89 00:04:24,315 --> 00:04:25,927 Seriously? 90 00:04:25,951 --> 00:04:27,395 You and me? 91 00:04:27,419 --> 00:04:30,098 I can't think of a better pair. 92 00:04:30,122 --> 00:04:31,532 Um, yes. 93 00:04:31,556 --> 00:04:33,201 I'd like that. 94 00:04:33,225 --> 00:04:34,357 See you later. 95 00:04:35,926 --> 00:04:39,295 Well, well, well. 96 00:04:41,565 --> 00:04:48,338 I had no idea that my brother was such a playa! 97 00:04:49,940 --> 00:04:51,652 What are you talking about, Munch? 98 00:04:51,676 --> 00:04:53,488 You just asked Val to the dance. 99 00:04:53,512 --> 00:04:56,157 Hence the "playa"! 100 00:04:56,181 --> 00:04:57,592 What? 101 00:04:57,616 --> 00:05:00,228 No, I asked her to do Boom or Doom with me. 102 00:05:00,252 --> 00:05:05,522 No, you said, "Me and you? Friday night?" 103 00:05:06,690 --> 00:05:08,324 And then you went like this. 104 00:05:09,793 --> 00:05:11,361 Kapow! 105 00:05:13,297 --> 00:05:16,244 You asked her to the Boom-Shaboom Dance. 106 00:05:16,268 --> 00:05:18,513 You said you couldn't think of a better pair. 107 00:05:18,537 --> 00:05:20,515 Parky, that is so romantic. 108 00:05:20,539 --> 00:05:22,150 No! 109 00:05:22,174 --> 00:05:24,952 I meant Boom or Doom, not Boom-Shaboom! 110 00:05:24,976 --> 00:05:26,854 She knows which Boom I meant, right? 111 00:05:26,878 --> 00:05:29,090 Why are there so many Booms? 112 00:05:29,114 --> 00:05:30,791 Well, they're both Friday night, 113 00:05:30,815 --> 00:05:33,255 so you better tell her that you meant the chemistry challenge. 114 00:05:33,279 --> 00:05:34,795 Joey, I can't do that. 115 00:05:34,819 --> 00:05:36,531 If she thinks I asked her to the dance 116 00:05:36,555 --> 00:05:39,133 and I tell her I didn't, she's gonna be crushed. 117 00:05:39,157 --> 00:05:43,504 Yeah, well... then ya better clarify, playa! 118 00:05:43,528 --> 00:05:44,528 Stop! 119 00:05:49,366 --> 00:05:52,446 Hey, Val... 120 00:05:52,470 --> 00:05:53,814 Hey, Parker. 121 00:05:53,838 --> 00:05:55,905 I figured out which one's apple juice. 122 00:05:56,974 --> 00:05:59,609 I'm not gonna tell you how. 123 00:06:01,845 --> 00:06:03,324 So... 124 00:06:03,348 --> 00:06:05,326 about Friday night... 125 00:06:05,350 --> 00:06:08,362 what... where do... what are you gonna wear to... 126 00:06:08,386 --> 00:06:10,153 that thing... 127 00:06:11,088 --> 00:06:13,234 that we're doing... 128 00:06:13,258 --> 00:06:15,536 together... 129 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:17,738 with us? 130 00:06:17,762 --> 00:06:20,208 The suggested dress code is on the flyer. 131 00:06:20,232 --> 00:06:25,513 One says "lab coat" and the other says "smart, festive, dressy, casual." 132 00:06:25,537 --> 00:06:26,970 What does that even mean? 133 00:06:29,340 --> 00:06:32,887 You guys will never believe what just happened. 134 00:06:32,911 --> 00:06:33,977 Tell them, Ruby. 135 00:06:35,045 --> 00:06:36,490 I got all A's on my report card! 136 00:06:36,514 --> 00:06:38,748 Oh, that's wonderful! Fantastic. 137 00:06:39,750 --> 00:06:42,763 I mean, I just personally think that that deserves 138 00:06:42,787 --> 00:06:44,999 some kind of reward, right, Aunt Dena? 139 00:06:45,023 --> 00:06:47,101 It sure does. 140 00:06:47,125 --> 00:06:48,502 What would you like, Ruby? 141 00:06:48,526 --> 00:06:52,406 Gosh, I hadn't really thought about it. 142 00:06:52,430 --> 00:06:53,674 I want to get my ears pierced. 143 00:06:53,698 --> 00:06:55,576 Oh. Ooh. 144 00:06:55,600 --> 00:07:00,448 Well, it is a perfect time for physical transformation. 145 00:07:00,472 --> 00:07:03,706 Mars is in retrograde and the mall is having a sale on dolphin earrings. 146 00:07:05,209 --> 00:07:08,055 Dena, this is a major bonding experience. 147 00:07:08,079 --> 00:07:10,258 There's nothing like watching your little girl 148 00:07:10,282 --> 00:07:12,927 march towards adulthood by watching a complete stranger 149 00:07:12,951 --> 00:07:14,617 jam a pin through her ear. Mm-mm. 150 00:07:15,786 --> 00:07:18,633 Yeah, and you know what, you really are in such great hands, Ruby. 151 00:07:18,657 --> 00:07:23,271 I mean, when I was here before and I was shooting ♪ Sing it Loud! ♪ 152 00:07:23,295 --> 00:07:25,606 Your mom actually took me to get my ears pierced. 153 00:07:25,630 --> 00:07:27,475 No, no, no, no, Liv. 154 00:07:27,499 --> 00:07:29,443 Actually, I took you to get your ears pierced 155 00:07:29,467 --> 00:07:31,634 when you were home in Wisconsin on hiatus. 156 00:07:34,505 --> 00:07:35,983 Liv? Maddie? 157 00:07:36,007 --> 00:07:37,251 Dena? Dinner? 158 00:07:37,275 --> 00:07:38,486 Spill. 159 00:07:38,510 --> 00:07:45,515 Um... Okay, so... Mom, you didn't really take me to get my ears pierced. 160 00:07:46,684 --> 00:07:48,663 You took me. 161 00:07:48,687 --> 00:07:51,232 But that was weeks before I took Liv. 162 00:07:51,256 --> 00:07:52,933 Yeah, it was. 163 00:07:52,957 --> 00:07:55,503 But I wore a headband over my ears 164 00:07:55,527 --> 00:08:00,241 until the holes closed and then you took me again as Liv. 165 00:08:00,265 --> 00:08:02,265 Now wait a minute, let me get this straight. 166 00:08:02,289 --> 00:08:04,345 You two pulled a switch-a-Rooney on me 167 00:08:04,369 --> 00:08:07,081 for one of the pinnacle moments of a mother's life? 168 00:08:07,105 --> 00:08:08,649 And her daughter's. 169 00:08:08,673 --> 00:08:09,514 Whatever. 170 00:08:09,538 --> 00:08:14,510 I just, I... I couldn't wait, Mom, so I convinced Aunt Dena to take me. 171 00:08:15,714 --> 00:08:17,347 I'm weak, Karen. 172 00:08:18,649 --> 00:08:22,530 Don't let this tip your scale into anger and darkness. 173 00:08:22,554 --> 00:08:24,632 Oh, I will show you anger and darkness. 174 00:08:24,656 --> 00:08:27,557 In high school, Mom took me to see Duran Duran without you. 175 00:08:28,827 --> 00:08:30,504 Duran Duran was my band! 176 00:08:30,528 --> 00:08:32,373 Not that night they weren't. 177 00:08:32,397 --> 00:08:33,930 Oh! 178 00:08:36,700 --> 00:08:38,713 What's Duran Duran? 179 00:08:38,737 --> 00:08:41,704 Oh, um, it's sort of like One Direction but for old ladies. 180 00:08:46,191 --> 00:08:47,191 Hey, Joe. 181 00:08:47,215 --> 00:08:50,391 Ready for your big stand-up debut? Oh, you know it. 182 00:08:50,415 --> 00:08:51,726 I've been writin' material. 183 00:08:51,750 --> 00:08:54,295 Maddie, I'm startin' to think that this is my thang. 184 00:08:54,319 --> 00:08:56,030 Yeah, that's right. 185 00:08:56,054 --> 00:08:58,254 Joey Rooney got a thang. 186 00:08:59,723 --> 00:09:03,371 Here to introduce our next act, Matthew McConaughey, George W. Bush, 187 00:09:03,395 --> 00:09:06,907 Charles Barkley, and Adam Sandler. 188 00:09:06,931 --> 00:09:09,910 I believe it's gonna be 189 00:09:09,934 --> 00:09:12,747 all right, all right, all right. 190 00:09:12,771 --> 00:09:15,571 Looking forward to some sweet jokification. 191 00:09:17,841 --> 00:09:21,155 I just hope this knucklehead isn't terrible. 192 00:09:21,179 --> 00:09:23,724 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome 193 00:09:23,748 --> 00:09:26,582 Mr. Joey Rooney! 194 00:09:30,120 --> 00:09:31,287 Joey! 195 00:09:35,926 --> 00:09:38,928 Um... so... 196 00:09:40,130 --> 00:09:42,799 Um... hi. 197 00:09:46,637 --> 00:09:48,516 My heart was beating so loud, 198 00:09:48,540 --> 00:09:51,707 I could barely hear the vomit coming up in my throat. 199 00:09:53,076 --> 00:09:54,277 Uh... 200 00:09:55,145 --> 00:09:56,779 I... I can't do this. 201 00:10:02,586 --> 00:10:07,557 I'm finding my peace... finding my center. 202 00:10:08,959 --> 00:10:11,906 It's not working! 203 00:10:11,930 --> 00:10:15,231 My conflict with Karen has ravaged my inner tranquility. 204 00:10:16,767 --> 00:10:19,702 Do you know what would cheer you up? 205 00:10:20,671 --> 00:10:24,574 Taking me to the mall to get my ears pierced. 206 00:10:25,776 --> 00:10:28,456 Ruby, I don't feel comfortable doing that 207 00:10:28,480 --> 00:10:31,725 until I have healed things with my sister. 208 00:10:31,749 --> 00:10:34,350 Putting a hole in your ear won't fix the hole in her heart. 209 00:10:35,519 --> 00:10:36,831 Wait. 210 00:10:36,855 --> 00:10:38,575 I think I know a way to make things better. 211 00:10:38,599 --> 00:10:42,102 A little something I like to call "the empty gesture." 212 00:10:42,126 --> 00:10:44,905 That sounds underhanded. 213 00:10:44,929 --> 00:10:46,195 Go on. 214 00:10:47,331 --> 00:10:48,909 Okay, so Aunt Dena, 215 00:10:48,933 --> 00:10:51,779 you tell my mom that she can take Ruby to get her ears pierced. 216 00:10:51,803 --> 00:10:53,848 My mom will appreciate the gesture, 217 00:10:53,872 --> 00:10:56,083 but she knows what a big bonding experience this is 218 00:10:56,107 --> 00:10:58,507 for a mother and a daughter, she'll insist that you take her. 219 00:10:58,531 --> 00:11:01,399 Boom! Hearts healed, ears pierced. 220 00:11:02,880 --> 00:11:04,792 Hi, girls. Oh, you're here. 221 00:11:04,816 --> 00:11:07,550 Thought you'd be out with Liv picking out her wedding dress. 222 00:11:11,622 --> 00:11:13,167 Karen? Hm? 223 00:11:13,191 --> 00:11:16,804 I'm going to make an appointment to take Ruby to get her ears pierced tomorrow, 224 00:11:16,828 --> 00:11:19,095 but I think you should take her. 225 00:11:22,199 --> 00:11:23,677 It's only fair. 226 00:11:23,701 --> 00:11:27,147 Well, that is a very generous gesture. 227 00:11:27,171 --> 00:11:30,818 Oh, please. I know an empty gesture when I see it. 228 00:11:30,842 --> 00:11:33,654 I would love to take Ruby. 229 00:11:33,678 --> 00:11:35,778 Oh, thanks, Dena. You're a peach. 230 00:11:48,191 --> 00:11:50,204 Joey? 231 00:11:50,228 --> 00:11:51,372 What are you doin'? 232 00:11:51,396 --> 00:11:53,829 I'm jumping my sadness away. 233 00:11:56,533 --> 00:11:58,253 Why don't you come out here and talk to me? 234 00:12:03,073 --> 00:12:04,485 Hey. 235 00:12:04,509 --> 00:12:05,841 So what happened? 236 00:12:10,280 --> 00:12:11,926 Maddie, I choked. 237 00:12:11,950 --> 00:12:15,062 I had no idea it would be that hard. 238 00:12:15,086 --> 00:12:16,897 I mean, all those people looking at me. 239 00:12:16,921 --> 00:12:20,100 I mean, I just kept thinking, "What if they don't think I'm funny?" 240 00:12:20,124 --> 00:12:22,603 But, Joey, you're a really funny guy. 241 00:12:22,627 --> 00:12:27,241 Yeah, maybe when I'm clowning around, but stand-up is so different. 242 00:12:27,265 --> 00:12:30,833 I mean, I gotta really put myself out there. 243 00:12:31,969 --> 00:12:34,682 It sounds to me like you're kind of scared. 244 00:12:34,706 --> 00:12:37,186 Yeah, well, I didn't vomit in my mouth because I was confident. 245 00:12:40,911 --> 00:12:44,058 All right, well, um... maybe I can help. 246 00:12:44,082 --> 00:12:47,895 What's the thing that scares you the most about being up on that stage? 247 00:12:47,919 --> 00:12:49,863 Um... 248 00:12:49,887 --> 00:12:52,733 I guess that people will boo and throw stuff at me 249 00:12:52,757 --> 00:12:54,323 while I'm feeling naked and vulnerable. 250 00:12:59,830 --> 00:13:01,108 Well done. 251 00:13:01,132 --> 00:13:03,777 I am definitely feeling naked and vulnerable. 252 00:13:03,801 --> 00:13:07,147 Well, good, 'cause it is, uh, time that you face your fears. 253 00:13:07,171 --> 00:13:10,172 So... tell me a joke, funny boy. 254 00:13:11,642 --> 00:13:12,975 Okay. Um... 255 00:13:14,678 --> 00:13:15,723 Knock-knock... 256 00:13:15,747 --> 00:13:17,625 Boo! What are you... 257 00:13:17,649 --> 00:13:18,993 No! 258 00:13:19,017 --> 00:13:20,961 You're supposed to say, "Who's there?" 259 00:13:20,985 --> 00:13:22,262 You stink! 260 00:13:22,286 --> 00:13:23,897 Ow! 261 00:13:23,921 --> 00:13:25,799 No! Why can't you throw like a girl? 262 00:13:25,823 --> 00:13:27,901 Like a what? 263 00:13:27,925 --> 00:13:29,103 Sorry! I'm sorry... 264 00:13:29,127 --> 00:13:30,471 I'm sorry! 265 00:13:30,495 --> 00:13:32,261 Maddie, I'm sorry! 266 00:13:33,964 --> 00:13:38,579 Liv, I've got a story idea for an episode of... you know. 267 00:13:38,603 --> 00:13:43,183 ♪ Sing it Louder! ♪ 268 00:13:43,207 --> 00:13:45,819 Uh... yeah. Yeah. 269 00:13:45,843 --> 00:13:47,688 Sure, that's the one. Okay. Yeah. 270 00:13:47,712 --> 00:13:50,324 So this really cool guy asks Sasha to do 271 00:13:50,348 --> 00:13:52,926 a chemistry challenge with him by gesturing to a flyer, 272 00:13:52,950 --> 00:13:55,763 but the flyer is right next to a banner for the school dance, 273 00:13:55,787 --> 00:14:00,467 and he's not sure if she said yes to the challenge or to the dance. 274 00:14:00,491 --> 00:14:04,672 So, what do you think the cool guy should do? 275 00:14:04,696 --> 00:14:06,929 I need to know ASAP. 276 00:14:07,964 --> 00:14:11,133 Hmm... Wait a second. 277 00:14:12,335 --> 00:14:14,882 You just said "I" as in you! 278 00:14:14,906 --> 00:14:19,453 This isn't a story idea, you're coming to me for girl advice! 279 00:14:19,477 --> 00:14:23,190 I'm gonna go make a pot of tea and I'm gonna get my pan flute CD. 280 00:14:23,214 --> 00:14:26,048 Come on. Liv, don't be Mom. 281 00:14:27,050 --> 00:14:28,896 I guess I do kind of sound like Mom. 282 00:14:28,920 --> 00:14:31,565 I totally get her now! 283 00:14:31,589 --> 00:14:33,967 She just wants to be in our lives! 284 00:14:33,991 --> 00:14:35,202 Liv talked about me? 285 00:14:35,226 --> 00:14:36,904 What did she say? Tell me anything! 286 00:14:36,928 --> 00:14:38,972 I just want to be in her life! 287 00:14:38,996 --> 00:14:40,874 What if she wants to go to the dance? 288 00:14:40,898 --> 00:14:42,258 I don't want to hurt her feelings. 289 00:14:42,282 --> 00:14:44,845 Okay, okay, uh, okay, so you do not want to go 290 00:14:44,869 --> 00:14:46,269 to the dance with this girl, right? 291 00:14:48,038 --> 00:14:49,049 Right. 292 00:14:49,073 --> 00:14:50,793 Why did you just pause before you said that? 293 00:14:53,076 --> 00:14:54,388 I... I didn't pause. 294 00:14:54,412 --> 00:14:55,644 You totally paused. 295 00:14:57,380 --> 00:14:59,159 Wait a second. 296 00:14:59,183 --> 00:15:02,930 Did you ask this girl to the science thing, 297 00:15:02,954 --> 00:15:06,689 and now you've thought about it, and now you want to take her to the dance? 298 00:15:07,791 --> 00:15:09,570 No? That was another pause! 299 00:15:09,594 --> 00:15:11,538 It was a confusing question. 300 00:15:11,562 --> 00:15:13,095 Admit it. 301 00:15:15,866 --> 00:15:17,177 Okay, fine. 302 00:15:17,201 --> 00:15:20,347 I didn't realize it at first, but yes, I want to take her to the dance. 303 00:15:20,371 --> 00:15:23,117 Okay, then you have to let her know, you gotta put on a suit, 304 00:15:23,141 --> 00:15:28,222 you gotta show up, and you gotta hope that that's the way that she feels too. 305 00:15:28,246 --> 00:15:30,524 You know what? You're right. 306 00:15:30,548 --> 00:15:31,981 Go big or go home. Yes! 307 00:15:37,721 --> 00:15:39,455 This is very exciting. 308 00:15:40,891 --> 00:15:42,136 Please don't do the whoo. 309 00:15:42,160 --> 00:15:43,771 I'm sorry, it's mandatory. 310 00:15:43,795 --> 00:15:45,939 Whoo! 311 00:15:45,963 --> 00:15:48,030 ♪ Parker's got a girlfriend ♪ 312 00:15:51,601 --> 00:15:53,814 Are you sure that you want to go through with this, Mom? 313 00:15:53,838 --> 00:15:56,283 I mean, wouldn't it be better to invite Aunt Dena 314 00:15:56,307 --> 00:15:58,152 to go with you to get Ruby's ears pierced? 315 00:15:58,176 --> 00:15:59,419 No, it wouldn't, Maddie. 316 00:15:59,443 --> 00:16:00,721 I'm Liv. 317 00:16:00,745 --> 00:16:02,156 Are you? 318 00:16:02,180 --> 00:16:03,746 Are you? 319 00:16:05,816 --> 00:16:07,628 Come on, Ruby. Let's go. 320 00:16:07,652 --> 00:16:09,819 You know what, Aunt Karen? 321 00:16:10,821 --> 00:16:13,088 I don't want to get my ears pierced anymore. 322 00:16:13,990 --> 00:16:18,427 It's gonna hurt you and my mom, and that'll make me feel bad. 323 00:16:19,629 --> 00:16:24,433 Sweetie, I was trying to make your mom feel bad, not you. 324 00:16:25,669 --> 00:16:27,614 Oh... Dena! 325 00:16:27,638 --> 00:16:29,149 Yes? 326 00:16:29,173 --> 00:16:32,208 Did you get my silent messages through the spirit transom? 327 00:16:33,877 --> 00:16:36,190 Take Ruby to get her ears pierced. 328 00:16:36,214 --> 00:16:40,127 This is something that a mother and daughter should experience together. 329 00:16:40,151 --> 00:16:41,161 I'm sorry. 330 00:16:41,185 --> 00:16:43,185 No, I'm sorry. 331 00:16:44,154 --> 00:16:46,133 Oh, would you join us? 332 00:16:46,157 --> 00:16:48,335 Well, I would be honored. 333 00:16:48,359 --> 00:16:49,469 Oh! 334 00:16:49,493 --> 00:16:50,971 Both: Sis! 335 00:16:50,995 --> 00:16:53,262 Sisters healed, hearts mended. Let's go. 336 00:16:58,169 --> 00:17:00,102 Hold it, Straight A's. 337 00:17:01,204 --> 00:17:03,317 Did you just bluff my mother? 338 00:17:03,341 --> 00:17:06,520 Hey, if I'm old enough to get my ears pierced, 339 00:17:06,544 --> 00:17:08,644 I'm old enough to manipulate grown-ups. 340 00:17:16,219 --> 00:17:17,586 Hey. 341 00:17:18,889 --> 00:17:22,569 If Val shows up in a lab coat, I'm gonna look like a doofus. 342 00:17:22,593 --> 00:17:28,130 But at least I'll be one fine-looking doofus. 343 00:17:37,007 --> 00:17:38,340 Hey, Val. 344 00:17:41,111 --> 00:17:46,081 Look at you... dressed for the biochem challenge. 345 00:17:47,450 --> 00:17:49,096 Ouch. 346 00:17:49,120 --> 00:17:50,352 Oh no. 347 00:17:55,258 --> 00:17:56,570 So... 348 00:17:56,594 --> 00:17:58,594 um... 349 00:18:00,196 --> 00:18:02,331 that's a really nice lab coat. 350 00:18:03,433 --> 00:18:05,212 Thanks. 351 00:18:05,236 --> 00:18:07,102 Nice suit. 352 00:18:09,873 --> 00:18:13,108 Did you think you asked me to the dance? 353 00:18:17,280 --> 00:18:19,293 Yeah. 354 00:18:19,317 --> 00:18:21,728 I was... kind of hoping. 355 00:18:21,752 --> 00:18:27,189 Actually... I was kind of hoping too. 356 00:18:29,326 --> 00:18:30,971 What do you think? 357 00:18:30,995 --> 00:18:33,495 I don't usually do smart, festive, dressy, casual. 358 00:18:36,333 --> 00:18:38,867 You couldn't look more perfect. 359 00:18:41,572 --> 00:18:43,150 Whoo! 360 00:18:43,174 --> 00:18:45,285 Playa! 361 00:18:45,309 --> 00:18:47,476 Everybody just cork it! 362 00:18:49,612 --> 00:18:51,258 Shall we Shaboom? 363 00:18:51,282 --> 00:18:53,349 We shall. 364 00:18:59,022 --> 00:19:00,567 Glad you came back, buddy. 365 00:19:00,591 --> 00:19:02,636 Look, everyone bombs their first time. 366 00:19:02,660 --> 00:19:04,838 Just remember, if a joke doesn't go well, 367 00:19:04,862 --> 00:19:06,422 hit 'em with your Morgan Freeman voice. 368 00:19:06,446 --> 00:19:08,942 No, Vince, I don't have a Morgan Freeman voice. 369 00:19:08,966 --> 00:19:11,333 Well, you best get one, sonny. 370 00:19:13,137 --> 00:19:16,772 Because Morgan Freeman will save you... every time. 371 00:19:20,176 --> 00:19:22,322 Maddie, I'm nervous... 372 00:19:22,346 --> 00:19:24,091 Maddie, I'm nervous. 373 00:19:24,115 --> 00:19:26,782 You know what? You got this, bro. 374 00:19:27,884 --> 00:19:30,819 Ladies and gentlemen, Joey Rooney! 375 00:19:33,024 --> 00:19:34,223 Joey! 376 00:19:39,397 --> 00:19:47,397 So, um... so I... I peaked physically... very early, like ridiculously early, 377 00:19:48,472 --> 00:19:50,506 like when I was two. 378 00:19:52,009 --> 00:19:53,987 I, uh... 379 00:19:54,011 --> 00:19:58,325 Like seriously. Like, when I was two, I got these glasses, right? 380 00:19:58,349 --> 00:19:59,989 And I've had these lips since I was born. 381 00:20:00,013 --> 00:20:01,862 I looked like a cartoon character, guys. 382 00:20:01,886 --> 00:20:05,665 I was adorable, the epitome of cute. 383 00:20:05,689 --> 00:20:10,037 And then from about three years old to now, 384 00:20:10,061 --> 00:20:13,907 I've kind of coasted at middle-aged female librarian. 385 00:20:13,931 --> 00:20:16,410 Which is fine. It's fine. 386 00:20:16,434 --> 00:20:17,978 I just have, like, this kind of face. 387 00:20:18,002 --> 00:20:20,522 You know, like, I have the glasses. Like, I'm stereotyped a lot. 388 00:20:20,546 --> 00:20:23,350 I was in my counselor's office and we were setting up my schedule 389 00:20:23,374 --> 00:20:27,387 and, um... and I was like, "I'd like to be in Advanced Robotics," 390 00:20:27,411 --> 00:20:30,424 and she goes, "Mm, actually, I wouldn't recommend Advanced Robotics 391 00:20:30,448 --> 00:20:34,027 'cause the schedule conflicts with the marching band." 392 00:20:34,051 --> 00:20:35,862 And I was like... 393 00:20:35,886 --> 00:20:38,454 "I'm in the marching band?" 394 00:20:39,522 --> 00:20:45,427 And my counselor was like," You're not in the marching band?" 395 00:20:47,398 --> 00:20:50,444 I moved to LA, uh, about four months ago. 396 00:20:50,468 --> 00:20:52,345 I've lived here for like four months. It's different. 397 00:20:52,369 --> 00:20:55,382 Like, I'm from Wisconsin. Back in Wisconsin, I'm a senior in high school. 398 00:20:55,406 --> 00:20:56,750 I'm a senior in high school here. 399 00:20:56,774 --> 00:20:58,852 I was really looking forward to being like... It's how it works. 400 00:20:58,876 --> 00:21:00,353 You know, I get downgraded. 401 00:21:00,377 --> 00:21:01,543 Now I'm in seventh grade now. 402 00:21:02,445 --> 00:21:05,459 But in California, like, I... I wanted... 403 00:21:05,483 --> 00:21:08,283 I was looking forward to being, like, the senior and getting the, like, 404 00:21:08,307 --> 00:21:12,365 Most Likely to Succeed or whatever, like, in the back of the yearbook, 405 00:21:12,389 --> 00:21:15,829 and then I moved to California and they are much different than they were in Wisconsin. 406 00:21:15,853 --> 00:21:18,988 I get to California and it's like Best Vibes. 407 00:21:20,464 --> 00:21:23,866 And like Most Likely to Stick to a Juice Cleanse. 408 00:21:25,768 --> 00:21:29,082 When I first got here, I saw a lot of girls walking around school 409 00:21:29,106 --> 00:21:31,084 with like "I Heart Nerds" shirts. 410 00:21:31,108 --> 00:21:33,153 Or like "I'm Gonna Marry a Nerd." 411 00:21:33,177 --> 00:21:36,256 And I was like, "I have come to my paradise. 412 00:21:36,280 --> 00:21:38,325 "This is it. 413 00:21:38,349 --> 00:21:40,160 LA is where I belong!" 414 00:21:40,184 --> 00:21:44,464 And then I found out these girls don't actually like nerds. 415 00:21:44,488 --> 00:21:49,158 These girls like hot, muscular guys that sometimes wear glasses. 416 00:21:51,695 --> 00:21:53,306 And that is not the same. 417 00:21:53,330 --> 00:21:54,841 Guys, not the same. 418 00:21:54,865 --> 00:21:59,312 I, uh... I'm turning 18 soon. It's exciting. 419 00:21:59,336 --> 00:22:01,748 A lot of new things become available to me when I turn 18. 420 00:22:01,772 --> 00:22:06,508 Like, I can buy a lottery ticket, like, I can go to real person prison, 421 00:22:07,945 --> 00:22:10,312 That's exciting. The stakes are high. 422 00:22:11,448 --> 00:22:13,126 I can get a tattoo. 423 00:22:13,150 --> 00:22:14,461 Yeah, I can get a tattoo. 424 00:22:14,485 --> 00:22:18,365 A friend of mine just got a tattoo and got, um, "To the moon and back" 425 00:22:18,389 --> 00:22:21,601 in his mom's handwriting 'cause that's something his mom said to him a lot. 426 00:22:21,625 --> 00:22:25,472 And then in his dad's handwriting, he got "Carpe Diem." 427 00:22:25,496 --> 00:22:27,040 And I was like, "I love that idea. 428 00:22:27,064 --> 00:22:28,275 I can do the same thing." 429 00:22:28,299 --> 00:22:29,976 In my mom's handwriting, I could get 430 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:32,800 "I love you like fire" 'cause that's something my mom says to me a lot, 431 00:22:32,824 --> 00:22:34,848 and then in my dad's handwriting I could get 432 00:22:34,872 --> 00:22:37,005 "Why can't you be more like your sisters?" 433 00:22:38,075 --> 00:22:39,519 Thank you guys so much. 434 00:22:39,543 --> 00:22:41,054 I'm Joey Rooney. You were awesome. 435 00:22:41,078 --> 00:22:43,356 Whoo! 436 00:22:43,380 --> 00:22:44,913 Thank you. 437 00:22:52,021 --> 00:22:56,136 Thanks for kind of asking me to the dance tonight, Parker. 438 00:22:56,160 --> 00:22:58,872 Thanks for kind of saying yes. 439 00:22:58,896 --> 00:23:02,142 By the way, you're not a bad dancer for a scientist. 440 00:23:02,166 --> 00:23:04,177 Thanks. You know, I was gonna invent 441 00:23:04,201 --> 00:23:08,003 a robot that dances for me, but that just seemed rude. 442 00:23:12,442 --> 00:23:16,445 So is there anything else that you want to do tonight? 443 00:23:17,580 --> 00:23:20,115 There is something. 444 00:23:21,084 --> 00:23:24,097 We go in that Boom or Doom Chemistry Challenge? 445 00:23:24,121 --> 00:23:26,455 Challenge accepted! 446 00:23:28,091 --> 00:23:30,659 Oh, now I get why you say that! 447 00:23:32,595 --> 00:23:34,963 You best get one, sonny.