1 00:00:00,016 --> 00:00:01,476 NARRATOR: Previously on Empire... 2 00:00:01,539 --> 00:00:04,172 I want you to write a song for Angelo's campaign 3 00:00:04,197 --> 00:00:06,064 and perform it at the Captain's Ball. 4 00:00:06,133 --> 00:00:08,667 LUCIOUS: He had a DUI some 20 years ago. 5 00:00:08,736 --> 00:00:10,903 His family pulled some strings and got him out of that. 6 00:00:10,971 --> 00:00:11,970 Why you got shades on? 7 00:00:12,039 --> 00:00:13,572 Boy, are you high? 8 00:00:13,641 --> 00:00:15,174 Poor Tariq, he's jealous 9 00:00:15,242 --> 00:00:16,575 of everything you got, 10 00:00:16,644 --> 00:00:19,144 especially your memories of your daddy. 11 00:00:19,213 --> 00:00:20,442 SHINE: That's Freda Gatz. 12 00:00:20,467 --> 00:00:23,315 You know, her father was locked up with Lucious at the BCC. 13 00:00:23,384 --> 00:00:26,939 Seems "MM" and "BK" must have done something for Lucious and got paid. 14 00:00:26,964 --> 00:00:29,204 The question is, who is "MM" and "BK"? 15 00:00:30,314 --> 00:00:32,314 And as your mayor, 16 00:00:32,383 --> 00:00:35,306 I will not only go to sleep fighting for you, 17 00:00:35,331 --> 00:00:37,728 I'm gonna wake up fighting for you. 18 00:00:37,753 --> 00:00:39,024 MAN: You're in Queens, brah. 19 00:00:39,049 --> 00:00:40,749 You can't piss on my leg, tell me it's raining. 20 00:00:40,774 --> 00:00:42,532 You come down here for a photo op, 21 00:00:42,557 --> 00:00:44,342 then you limbo your bougie ass back across the river 22 00:00:44,367 --> 00:00:45,805 for some uptown fundraiser. 23 00:00:45,830 --> 00:00:47,662 Shut him down, Angelo. 24 00:00:47,731 --> 00:00:49,798 He can't because he's telling the truth. 25 00:00:49,866 --> 00:00:51,776 - Okay... - I got, I got it, babe. 26 00:00:51,801 --> 00:00:54,003 - How y'all doing? - (CROWD MUTTERING) 27 00:00:54,192 --> 00:00:56,726 The name's Cookie. Ask about me. 28 00:00:56,751 --> 00:00:58,785 - MAN 2: We know you. - Oh, you do? 29 00:00:58,810 --> 00:01:00,376 - WOMAN: Cookie Lyon. - That's right. 30 00:01:00,401 --> 00:01:01,600 MAN 3: Where's Lucious? 31 00:01:01,625 --> 00:01:03,570 Oh, forget about Lucious, baby. 32 00:01:03,595 --> 00:01:05,028 I'm with him now. 33 00:01:05,053 --> 00:01:06,252 (CROWD CLAMORING) 34 00:01:06,305 --> 00:01:07,852 Look here, y'all, 35 00:01:07,877 --> 00:01:11,133 I-I'm just an around-the-way girl from the hood 36 00:01:11,202 --> 00:01:12,930 in North Philly. 37 00:01:12,955 --> 00:01:15,329 It looks almost like this one, but... 38 00:01:15,473 --> 00:01:17,473 except for your bougie-ass beach. 39 00:01:17,542 --> 00:01:18,741 (LAUGHTER) 40 00:01:18,810 --> 00:01:20,445 Look, my daddy was a plumber 41 00:01:20,470 --> 00:01:22,470 and we lived check to check, 42 00:01:22,556 --> 00:01:25,014 so I wouldn't be with this man 43 00:01:25,083 --> 00:01:26,682 if he wasn't the real deal. 44 00:01:26,751 --> 00:01:29,618 If he wasn't a man of the people. 45 00:01:29,643 --> 00:01:30,852 - (CROWD CLAMORING) - WOMAN: Man of the people! 46 00:01:30,877 --> 00:01:32,345 And so what, he went to Columbia? 47 00:01:32,370 --> 00:01:33,990 That makes him smart. 48 00:01:34,058 --> 00:01:38,060 But he still lives in the same fifth floor walk-up in Harlem. 49 00:01:38,129 --> 00:01:41,330 Now you try walking up five flights in these heels, baby. 50 00:01:41,399 --> 00:01:43,499 (LAUGHTER, CLAMORING) 51 00:01:43,568 --> 00:01:45,688 MAN: Hey, what about the Captain's Ball? 52 00:01:45,860 --> 00:01:47,003 "The Captain's Ball"? 53 00:01:47,071 --> 00:01:49,696 Yeah, well, we-we know there's a problem 54 00:01:49,780 --> 00:01:51,413 with the Captain's Ball, 55 00:01:51,438 --> 00:01:54,444 uh, that's why we've, um, decided to hold it 56 00:01:54,512 --> 00:01:58,047 right here in the streets with you guys, with the people. 57 00:01:58,116 --> 00:01:59,282 - (CROWD CHEERS) - Tell them, Angelo! 58 00:01:59,350 --> 00:02:01,830 - Yes, hell yes! - (CROWD CLAMORING) 59 00:02:01,855 --> 00:02:04,109 And we're going to call it the People's Ball. 60 00:02:04,134 --> 00:02:05,797 - (CROWD CHEERS) - COOKIE: That's right, baby. 61 00:02:05,822 --> 00:02:08,858 The People's Ball, and you're all invited! 62 00:02:08,927 --> 00:02:12,094 And my son, Jamal Lyon, will be headlining. 63 00:02:12,163 --> 00:02:13,610 (CROWD CHEERS) 64 00:02:13,884 --> 00:02:15,784 Angelo Dubois for mayor! 65 00:02:15,852 --> 00:02:17,118 We'll see you then. 66 00:02:17,187 --> 00:02:19,157 - (CROWD CHEERS) - ANGELO: Thank you. 67 00:02:20,087 --> 00:02:22,357 - See y'all at the People's Ball. - WOMAN 3: People's Ball. 68 00:02:22,426 --> 00:02:25,527 500 major donors have pledged to this event. 69 00:02:25,595 --> 00:02:26,954 Just invite them all here. 70 00:02:26,979 --> 00:02:28,446 Yeah, it's too late to pull out now. 71 00:02:28,471 --> 00:02:29,831 We've committed in front of all these cameras. 72 00:02:29,856 --> 00:02:32,834 There is not enough time. You need permits, tents and security. 73 00:02:32,903 --> 00:02:35,048 And who is gonna produce this street bazaar? 74 00:02:35,073 --> 00:02:36,517 ANGELO: Well... 75 00:02:36,542 --> 00:02:38,512 Cookie's the name. All right. 76 00:02:38,537 --> 00:02:39,581 ANGELO: Bye-bye, baby. 77 00:02:39,606 --> 00:02:41,942 You're getting a little too local, darling. 78 00:02:42,212 --> 00:02:43,957 Just a little too local. 79 00:02:43,982 --> 00:02:46,238 Oh, Mother. 80 00:02:46,263 --> 00:02:48,196 ♪ ♪ 81 00:02:48,223 --> 00:02:52,246 Synced and corrected by Aaronnmb www.addic7ed.com 82 00:02:53,457 --> 00:02:55,990 ♪ Sacrifice, determination ♪ 83 00:02:56,059 --> 00:02:57,695 ♪ Ready for the world ♪ 84 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:01,101 ♪ To see ♪ 85 00:03:02,699 --> 00:03:04,058 ♪ Hey, hey ♪ 86 00:03:04,083 --> 00:03:05,182 ♪ Can't nothing stop me now... ♪ 87 00:03:05,207 --> 00:03:06,501 Hey, hey, hold up. (WHISTLES) 88 00:03:06,570 --> 00:03:07,957 Cut! 89 00:03:08,550 --> 00:03:10,305 Jamal, you just fell off the stage. 90 00:03:10,373 --> 00:03:11,740 (SIGHS) 91 00:03:11,808 --> 00:03:13,628 All right. (CLEARS HIS THROAT) 92 00:03:13,653 --> 00:03:14,808 Look, babe, 93 00:03:14,833 --> 00:03:17,191 now the tape marks the edges of the stage at the Waldorf, 94 00:03:17,216 --> 00:03:18,316 just follow your key light and don't go past it. 95 00:03:18,341 --> 00:03:20,457 Seriously, Derek, like I don't know what the damn tape means? 96 00:03:20,482 --> 00:03:23,017 - Come on, man. I messed up, I'm sorry. - (LAUGHS) 97 00:03:23,086 --> 00:03:24,574 Yeah, but it's gonna be your little booty 98 00:03:24,599 --> 00:03:26,098 that gets busted up, not mine. 99 00:03:26,123 --> 00:03:28,722 I don't even know what the hell I'm doing this Captain's Ball for. 100 00:03:28,747 --> 00:03:30,042 Why you're doing it? 101 00:03:30,067 --> 00:03:31,472 You're doing it to remind everyone 102 00:03:31,497 --> 00:03:33,558 that you're the dopest in the world. 103 00:03:34,277 --> 00:03:35,535 All right, hey, quiet. 104 00:03:35,560 --> 00:03:36,956 - Well, well, look at the little pimp, - Let's... 105 00:03:36,981 --> 00:03:39,910 ready to take the stage, like a ho. 106 00:03:39,935 --> 00:03:41,074 How you feeling? 107 00:03:41,099 --> 00:03:42,730 Amazing, thank you, Philip. 108 00:03:42,755 --> 00:03:44,019 - Of course. - Yeah. 109 00:03:44,410 --> 00:03:47,400 Listen, don't you think you might want to do a couple of smaller venues 110 00:03:47,432 --> 00:03:50,902 before jumping onto some kind of stage of this magnitude? 111 00:03:51,681 --> 00:03:52,747 (SIGHS) 112 00:03:52,816 --> 00:03:55,246 - Thanks for your concern, Dad. - Well, it's genuine... 113 00:03:55,271 --> 00:03:57,878 but here, I got a little advice for you. 114 00:03:57,903 --> 00:04:00,221 If you planning on doing some of them trash ass, 115 00:04:00,246 --> 00:04:02,174 airing out the family laundry or something, 116 00:04:02,199 --> 00:04:05,675 you'd be better off taking a handful of them damn pills all at once 117 00:04:06,035 --> 00:04:07,553 and take a permanent dirt nap 118 00:04:07,597 --> 00:04:09,785 and I'll see you in the next lifetime. 119 00:04:10,433 --> 00:04:12,136 I'm off my meds. 120 00:04:12,314 --> 00:04:13,613 Good. 121 00:04:15,272 --> 00:04:16,863 - Let's go. - All right. 122 00:04:16,888 --> 00:04:18,144 All right, from the top. 123 00:04:18,191 --> 00:04:19,951 ♪ ♪ 124 00:04:19,976 --> 00:04:21,876 COOKIE: So, Rockaway Beach, day after tomorrow? 125 00:04:21,945 --> 00:04:23,478 Yes, thank you. 126 00:04:23,547 --> 00:04:25,146 - Ooh, Alonzo, I owe you, baby. - (DOORBELL RINGING) 127 00:04:25,215 --> 00:04:26,456 - Yeah. - (KNOCKING) 128 00:04:26,481 --> 00:04:28,750 I got to go, but I owe you big time, okay? 129 00:04:28,819 --> 00:04:31,175 I got you, all right, okay, bye-bye. 130 00:04:31,200 --> 00:04:32,566 Porsha! 131 00:04:32,591 --> 00:04:34,214 Yes, girl. (GIGGLES) 132 00:04:35,458 --> 00:04:37,829 Oh, I thought you was Porsha. 133 00:04:37,854 --> 00:04:39,421 What the hell you want, Lucious? 134 00:04:39,446 --> 00:04:40,977 I want to talk to you. 135 00:04:41,002 --> 00:04:42,321 About? 136 00:04:43,733 --> 00:04:45,977 - This People Ball thing. - (SCOFFS) 137 00:04:47,838 --> 00:04:49,904 Look, you sure you can pull this thing off? 138 00:04:49,973 --> 00:04:52,657 Well, I didn't do too bad with that Free Lucious concert 139 00:04:52,682 --> 00:04:54,386 that helped save your janky ass. 140 00:04:54,411 --> 00:04:58,015 Yeah, that's 'cause you're the baddest producer in the damn game. 141 00:04:58,040 --> 00:04:59,514 Truth is I really do hope 142 00:04:59,583 --> 00:05:03,344 that the whole thing is a smashing success. 143 00:05:03,407 --> 00:05:06,921 It's about time New York had a black mayor again. 144 00:05:08,907 --> 00:05:12,727 Well, the lineup is a who's who of our top artists. 145 00:05:12,752 --> 00:05:15,836 I'm gonna start with a Hakeem and Tiana duet 146 00:05:16,233 --> 00:05:20,063 and Jamal is going to be epic. 147 00:05:20,192 --> 00:05:22,079 Or an epic fail. 148 00:05:22,649 --> 00:05:24,891 Don't you think it's a little early to be putting him 149 00:05:24,916 --> 00:05:27,790 on a stage in front of an uncontrolled crowd? 150 00:05:27,815 --> 00:05:31,008 I mean, something like this could push him all the way over, Cook. 151 00:05:31,696 --> 00:05:34,040 Am I to believe that "father of the year" 152 00:05:34,065 --> 00:05:36,430 is suddenly worried about his son? 153 00:05:37,766 --> 00:05:39,211 Look... 154 00:05:39,405 --> 00:05:41,839 truth is, I just don't want you to make the mistake 155 00:05:41,864 --> 00:05:44,797 of-of-of putting the needs of your boyfriend's campaign... 156 00:05:44,822 --> 00:05:45,907 (SIGHS) 157 00:05:45,932 --> 00:05:48,028 ahead of the needs of our son's health. 158 00:05:48,064 --> 00:05:49,731 That's it. I know you, Cook. 159 00:05:49,943 --> 00:05:51,510 You go all in. 160 00:05:51,784 --> 00:05:55,182 But if this goes terribly wrong for Jamal, and it could, 161 00:05:55,253 --> 00:05:58,698 you are going to hate yourself forever. 162 00:06:02,379 --> 00:06:05,179 ♪ Now I had to say my good-byes to a real good man ♪ 163 00:06:05,248 --> 00:06:06,648 ♪ A deep, painful feeling ♪ 164 00:06:06,716 --> 00:06:08,171 ♪ That I never wanna feel again ♪ 165 00:06:08,196 --> 00:06:09,421 ♪ Thought my pops prolly take ♪ 166 00:06:09,486 --> 00:06:10,867 ♪ More care of his fam, man ♪ 167 00:06:10,892 --> 00:06:12,140 ♪ But all he looked out for ♪ 168 00:06:12,165 --> 00:06:13,698 ♪ Was Mike, Guy, and Bam Bam ♪ 169 00:06:13,723 --> 00:06:15,901 - ♪ No lying... ♪ - Giants kick off in 40 minutes. 170 00:06:15,926 --> 00:06:17,343 I'll get right to it, Your Honor. 171 00:06:17,368 --> 00:06:19,679 What you just saw is authorized FBI surveillance video of rapper 172 00:06:19,704 --> 00:06:22,607 Freda Gatz aka Freda Gathers, daughter of Frank Gathers. 173 00:06:22,632 --> 00:06:24,699 The drug kingpin who was chopped up in prison last year. 174 00:06:24,768 --> 00:06:26,234 Yeah, in those rap lyrics, 175 00:06:26,303 --> 00:06:28,406 she referred to two men who worked for her father. 176 00:06:28,431 --> 00:06:31,447 Both were with him in Brooklyn Correctional when he was murdered. 177 00:06:31,540 --> 00:06:33,650 Agent Cousins, if you're hoping to get a murder indictment 178 00:06:33,675 --> 00:06:34,750 based on rap lyrics... 179 00:06:34,775 --> 00:06:37,912 This is an e-mail that leaked in the Empire hack a few weeks ago. 180 00:06:37,981 --> 00:06:40,348 Uh, it mentions cash payoffs to the families of two men 181 00:06:40,417 --> 00:06:42,283 identified only by their initials, 182 00:06:42,352 --> 00:06:43,729 "MM" and "BK"... 183 00:06:43,761 --> 00:06:47,103 Now, we weren't able to I.D. them until Gatz's lyrics filled in the blanks. 184 00:06:47,128 --> 00:06:48,698 "MM" is Mikey Moses, 185 00:06:48,723 --> 00:06:50,697 BK is Bobby "Bam Bam" King. 186 00:06:50,722 --> 00:06:52,694 If you're implying that the Gathers hit was paid for 187 00:06:52,762 --> 00:06:54,429 with Empire money, get to the who already. 188 00:06:54,497 --> 00:06:57,131 Yes, Judge Chae, I give you the only man with the money, 189 00:06:57,200 --> 00:06:59,051 the muscle and the motive to pull it off, 190 00:06:59,076 --> 00:07:00,683 Lucious Lyon. 191 00:07:03,776 --> 00:07:05,181 Well... 192 00:07:05,206 --> 00:07:07,355 I've got a football game to go to, so... 193 00:07:07,380 --> 00:07:11,379 I'll sign a court order freezing Empire's assets for 30 days. 194 00:07:11,690 --> 00:07:13,548 It'll be up to you to gather enough evidence 195 00:07:13,616 --> 00:07:17,276 to bring about a federal murder indictment against Lucious Lyon. 196 00:07:19,823 --> 00:07:22,454 This smells personal, Agent Cousins. 197 00:07:22,479 --> 00:07:24,089 - It better not be. - No, I assure you, sir, 198 00:07:24,114 --> 00:07:26,206 I'm just trying to bring a dangerous criminal to justice. 199 00:07:26,267 --> 00:07:27,589 Hmm. 200 00:07:41,126 --> 00:07:43,322 - You got your ticket? - Here you go. 201 00:07:51,689 --> 00:07:54,915 I thought I felt a certain chill in the air. 202 00:07:55,337 --> 00:07:59,189 So, you're unhappy about my son's relationship with your ex. 203 00:08:00,603 --> 00:08:04,432 Cookie and I have what you call history. 204 00:08:04,860 --> 00:08:06,267 We share three sons. 205 00:08:06,336 --> 00:08:08,587 She's the co-chair of my company. 206 00:08:08,751 --> 00:08:10,462 So I watch her back. 207 00:08:11,007 --> 00:08:12,493 But, lady... 208 00:08:13,245 --> 00:08:15,024 don't ever try to read me. 209 00:08:15,165 --> 00:08:16,844 I would never. 210 00:08:16,913 --> 00:08:20,345 I read books, not graffiti. 211 00:08:21,689 --> 00:08:25,787 But here you are asking me to bust up Cookie 212 00:08:25,812 --> 00:08:28,977 and your little... cupcake? 213 00:08:29,002 --> 00:08:31,110 I have no doubt that you would have done that already 214 00:08:31,135 --> 00:08:33,401 if it were in your power to do so. No. 215 00:08:33,713 --> 00:08:37,181 Our campaign has a bigger problem than Cookie Lyon. 216 00:08:37,206 --> 00:08:39,516 Are you familiar with Edison Cruz? 217 00:08:39,541 --> 00:08:42,503 He's planning to publish a story on the eve of our Captain's Ball 218 00:08:42,528 --> 00:08:44,784 that could cost us the election. 219 00:08:46,048 --> 00:08:47,514 Is it true? 220 00:08:48,865 --> 00:08:51,578 There's always a droplet of truth, 221 00:08:51,661 --> 00:08:53,398 but once that droplet hits the water, 222 00:08:53,423 --> 00:08:54,945 it turns into a tidal wave. 223 00:08:54,970 --> 00:08:58,156 I'd like to see that evaporate before that can occur. 224 00:08:58,882 --> 00:09:00,860 See, this is what's funny to me. 225 00:09:00,929 --> 00:09:03,023 This is the history of America. 226 00:09:03,101 --> 00:09:04,750 Rich snobs like you, 227 00:09:04,775 --> 00:09:07,102 that I could burp their net worth, 228 00:09:07,127 --> 00:09:09,026 asking men like me 229 00:09:09,071 --> 00:09:11,571 to do things that you lack the courage to do. 230 00:09:11,874 --> 00:09:14,546 Well, now that isn't really the history of America, 231 00:09:14,571 --> 00:09:16,428 but we can talk about that at a later date. 232 00:09:16,453 --> 00:09:19,226 I need to know if you can persuade him to back off. 233 00:09:19,251 --> 00:09:22,082 Well, I'm very gifted at the art of persuasion, 234 00:09:22,757 --> 00:09:25,749 but what's in it for me, huh? 235 00:09:25,954 --> 00:09:30,320 Well, I could end Cookie's romance. 236 00:09:31,257 --> 00:09:33,218 I know my son's hot buttons 237 00:09:33,243 --> 00:09:36,031 and if I press them, she will be incinerated. 238 00:09:36,056 --> 00:09:37,222 "Incinerated"? 239 00:09:37,247 --> 00:09:38,512 - Poof. - (LAUGHING) 240 00:09:47,458 --> 00:09:48,724 Anika. 241 00:09:49,098 --> 00:09:50,292 Hmm? 242 00:09:50,504 --> 00:09:53,471 What did I tell you about never being in my bed 243 00:09:53,496 --> 00:09:55,597 when I wake up in the morning? 244 00:09:56,535 --> 00:09:57,760 Hmm? 245 00:09:57,801 --> 00:10:00,402 Yeah, whatever. 246 00:10:00,471 --> 00:10:02,905 Your little friend didn't seem to mind too much. 247 00:10:02,973 --> 00:10:05,340 Ah, you weren't calling him little last night. 248 00:10:05,409 --> 00:10:08,199 (BOTH CHUCKLE) 249 00:10:08,957 --> 00:10:10,816 Why don't you say hello? 250 00:10:11,207 --> 00:10:13,479 - You are so nasty. - Please. 251 00:10:13,504 --> 00:10:14,736 - I'm not going... - Please! 252 00:10:14,805 --> 00:10:16,925 - Don't make me make you. - (LAUGHS) 253 00:10:17,208 --> 00:10:19,550 - You stupid. - (LAUGHS) 254 00:10:20,511 --> 00:10:22,129 Yes. 255 00:10:24,754 --> 00:10:26,300 Okay. 256 00:10:27,097 --> 00:10:29,347 (VACUUM WHIRRING) 257 00:10:31,082 --> 00:10:32,308 Ma! 258 00:10:33,472 --> 00:10:34,938 What are you doing? 259 00:10:35,300 --> 00:10:36,308 (VACUUM STOPS) 260 00:10:36,333 --> 00:10:37,814 The same thing she's doing. 261 00:10:37,839 --> 00:10:39,697 But I'm sucking the dirt out of the rug. 262 00:10:39,722 --> 00:10:41,122 Okay, you know what? 263 00:10:41,190 --> 00:10:43,488 I am not doing this, Lucious! 264 00:10:43,801 --> 00:10:45,768 Okay, you got a choice, all right? 265 00:10:45,793 --> 00:10:47,538 It's either me and Bella 266 00:10:47,563 --> 00:10:49,511 or your crazy-ass momma. 267 00:10:50,138 --> 00:10:51,652 So you decide. 268 00:10:51,886 --> 00:10:53,878 I'm not going anywhere. 269 00:10:53,903 --> 00:10:55,386 Yeah, we'll see about that. 270 00:10:55,878 --> 00:10:57,730 - Mom. - (VACUUM RUNNING) 271 00:11:06,819 --> 00:11:08,522 COOKIE: Look. 272 00:11:08,704 --> 00:11:10,570 I have seen what bullets can do, 273 00:11:10,595 --> 00:11:13,170 so I know your guts are torn up, Jamal. 274 00:11:13,545 --> 00:11:16,257 But I don't want you backsliding because of that pain. 275 00:11:16,326 --> 00:11:18,179 Ma, I'm straight, all right? 276 00:11:19,294 --> 00:11:21,155 What, Lucious get in your head? 277 00:11:23,194 --> 00:11:24,332 Of course he did. 278 00:11:24,400 --> 00:11:26,554 'Cause if I don't get back on that stage, then he wins. 279 00:11:26,579 --> 00:11:29,365 No and I want you to win. I want us to win. 280 00:11:29,390 --> 00:11:31,179 But not at the expense of your health. 281 00:11:31,204 --> 00:11:33,071 I wouldn't be able to live with myself. 282 00:11:33,096 --> 00:11:34,554 I'm all right. 283 00:11:35,411 --> 00:11:37,694 Completely off the pills, I'm good. 284 00:11:38,999 --> 00:11:40,781 Good, that's good to hear. 285 00:11:40,850 --> 00:11:42,650 Then you can give 'em to me, then. 286 00:11:42,719 --> 00:11:43,984 - Give you what? - Give me what? 287 00:11:44,053 --> 00:11:46,053 The pills, boy. Don't act stupid. 288 00:11:47,663 --> 00:11:49,780 - All right, Mom. - Yeah, all right, you off, 289 00:11:49,843 --> 00:11:51,601 done, give 'em to me. 290 00:11:51,626 --> 00:11:53,757 I mean all of them. Don't make me come back there. 291 00:11:53,782 --> 00:11:55,405 I will ransack this place. 292 00:11:55,430 --> 00:11:56,788 You ain't ransacking no place. 293 00:11:56,813 --> 00:11:58,662 Yes I would. Don't play with me. 294 00:11:58,687 --> 00:12:00,359 - (PILLS RATTLING) - That's everything? 295 00:12:08,745 --> 00:12:10,344 (RATTLING) 296 00:12:10,413 --> 00:12:12,079 I know you got some in your purse. 297 00:12:12,148 --> 00:12:13,581 - It's a murse. - Don't play with me, boy, 298 00:12:13,606 --> 00:12:15,031 This is not funny. 299 00:12:20,029 --> 00:12:21,562 Is that it? 300 00:12:24,499 --> 00:12:25,726 - Boy! - Ma, come on, all right... 301 00:12:25,759 --> 00:12:27,862 Oh, come on! You come on! 302 00:12:29,539 --> 00:12:31,461 Yeah, all right, my ass. 303 00:12:40,118 --> 00:12:41,651 That's everything. 304 00:12:49,340 --> 00:12:52,215 You gonna get your ass on that stage, 305 00:12:52,394 --> 00:12:54,746 and you gonna perform. 306 00:12:55,291 --> 00:12:57,338 You gonna perform your ass off. 307 00:12:57,363 --> 00:12:59,393 You gonna perform like you've never performed before 308 00:12:59,462 --> 00:13:00,928 and you gonna do it 309 00:13:00,997 --> 00:13:04,012 clean and sober. 310 00:13:04,054 --> 00:13:07,061 ♪ ♪ 311 00:13:17,857 --> 00:13:20,624 ♪ ♪ 312 00:13:20,649 --> 00:13:22,493 LUCIOUS: Sure you don't want another drink, Edison? 313 00:13:22,518 --> 00:13:23,672 CRUZ: Ah, 314 00:13:23,697 --> 00:13:26,665 I'll have the crooked politician, filleted. 315 00:13:26,805 --> 00:13:28,133 (LAUGHING) 316 00:13:28,160 --> 00:13:30,461 You are really not a fan of his. 317 00:13:30,508 --> 00:13:33,093 Angelo Dubois skates 'cause he's black. 318 00:13:33,162 --> 00:13:34,395 If it wasn't for the color of his skin, 319 00:13:34,464 --> 00:13:36,430 he would never have a chance of being elected mayor. 320 00:13:36,499 --> 00:13:39,086 (CHUCKLES) Yeah, I know, this black privilege. 321 00:13:39,111 --> 00:13:41,040 All us Negros, running around here 322 00:13:41,065 --> 00:13:42,594 getting everything handed to us 323 00:13:42,619 --> 00:13:44,115 because of the color of our skin. 324 00:13:44,140 --> 00:13:45,239 You said it. 325 00:13:45,308 --> 00:13:47,074 ♪ You played your cards... ♪ 326 00:13:47,143 --> 00:13:50,077 Are you a fan of rap music, Mr. Cruz? 327 00:13:50,146 --> 00:13:51,282 ♪ Ooh, ooh ♪ 328 00:13:56,085 --> 00:13:58,686 ♪ Man, we like, you're a lame, all you got is us ♪ 329 00:13:58,754 --> 00:14:00,921 ♪ That was dumb, we the closest thing to the mafia ♪ 330 00:14:00,990 --> 00:14:02,797 ♪ I don't know, you tryin' to trap the family ♪ 331 00:14:02,822 --> 00:14:03,829 ♪ Or lock us up? ♪ 332 00:14:03,854 --> 00:14:04,938 ♪ That wasn't smart, man ♪ 333 00:14:04,963 --> 00:14:07,336 ♪ It's a whole lot of us ♪ 334 00:14:07,454 --> 00:14:09,157 ♪ We ain't goin' upstate ♪ 335 00:14:09,336 --> 00:14:11,699 ♪ Your whole team probably full of cupcakes ♪ 336 00:14:11,767 --> 00:14:13,868 ♪ Black lives all in your estate ♪ 337 00:14:13,936 --> 00:14:17,304 ♪ I don't know, but that's a whole lot of duct tape ♪ 338 00:14:17,373 --> 00:14:20,204 ♪ I'll be there in an hour, son ♪ 339 00:14:20,250 --> 00:14:22,477 ♪ Wish you had the power, huh? ♪ 340 00:14:22,532 --> 00:14:24,036 ♪ This how I book 'em for heaven ♪ 341 00:14:24,113 --> 00:14:26,680 ♪ You ain't think I knew you had a son, what, he seven? ♪ 342 00:14:26,749 --> 00:14:28,115 ♪ Out of character ♪ 343 00:14:28,184 --> 00:14:29,316 ♪ I can't believe I'm doing this ♪ 344 00:14:29,385 --> 00:14:30,384 ♪ Actually, man, I can ♪ 345 00:14:30,453 --> 00:14:32,866 ♪ All you seeing is Ruger clips ♪ 346 00:14:32,891 --> 00:14:34,555 ♪ Choppers, ain't a analog ♪ 347 00:14:34,624 --> 00:14:36,415 ♪ We-a get the whole fam ♪ 348 00:14:36,440 --> 00:14:37,750 ♪ And a dog ♪ 349 00:14:37,860 --> 00:14:38,993 ♪ Ha ha ♪ 350 00:14:39,018 --> 00:14:40,461 ♪ Get 'em now ♪ 351 00:14:40,530 --> 00:14:41,555 ♪ Ha ha ♪ 352 00:14:41,580 --> 00:14:42,868 ♪ Get 'em now ♪ 353 00:14:43,032 --> 00:14:44,031 ♪ Ha ha... ♪ 354 00:14:44,100 --> 00:14:45,299 What did he just say? 355 00:14:45,368 --> 00:14:47,067 He is talking about... 356 00:14:47,136 --> 00:14:50,663 how some men can inspire such loyalty in their soldiers, 357 00:14:50,688 --> 00:14:53,118 that they'll do anything for them... 358 00:14:53,143 --> 00:14:56,053 kidnap, maim, murder. 359 00:14:56,078 --> 00:14:57,378 Is that a threat? 360 00:14:57,446 --> 00:14:58,812 No, it's a song. 361 00:14:58,881 --> 00:15:02,016 You see, rap is a reflection of reality, Edison. 362 00:15:02,084 --> 00:15:05,157 See, that man is speaking about a special power that 363 00:15:05,182 --> 00:15:07,783 has the ability to humble a man. 364 00:15:08,111 --> 00:15:10,900 Especially when the streets come kicking down his front door, 365 00:15:10,925 --> 00:15:12,026 you know what I'm saying? 366 00:15:12,054 --> 00:15:14,493 So, the black gangster 367 00:15:14,729 --> 00:15:17,447 is trying to intimidate a journalist for telling the truth. 368 00:15:17,472 --> 00:15:20,954 No, I'm an advocate for truth and good government. 369 00:15:20,979 --> 00:15:23,904 I just hate to see our city's mayoral campaign 370 00:15:23,973 --> 00:15:28,525 sullied by tawdry, unsubstantiated allegations. 371 00:15:28,884 --> 00:15:32,821 Angelo Dubois will never be mayor of this city. 372 00:15:33,142 --> 00:15:35,673 But that's no longer your choice, is it? 373 00:15:36,346 --> 00:15:37,885 ♪ Get 'em now ♪ 374 00:15:37,910 --> 00:15:39,909 (MICROPHONE FEEDBACK) 375 00:15:40,603 --> 00:15:42,626 Well, it appears that Mr. Cruz 376 00:15:42,651 --> 00:15:44,594 was easily persuaded that 377 00:15:44,619 --> 00:15:48,094 slanderous article he was about to publish on your son, 378 00:15:48,119 --> 00:15:49,952 Angelo... have a seat... 379 00:15:50,036 --> 00:15:51,588 would not be in his best interests, 380 00:15:51,613 --> 00:15:53,566 seeing it wouldn't hold up under scrutiny. 381 00:15:53,591 --> 00:15:56,111 Oh, that's an enormous relief. 382 00:15:56,194 --> 00:15:58,586 Probably shouldn't ask how you managed to persuade him. 383 00:15:58,611 --> 00:15:59,629 (PHONE RINGS) 384 00:15:59,697 --> 00:16:02,461 You know, the same way I won't ask how 385 00:16:02,486 --> 00:16:05,134 you fulfill your end of the bargain. 386 00:16:05,299 --> 00:16:07,641 Yes, that. 387 00:16:07,675 --> 00:16:09,697 Well, uh, Lucious, 388 00:16:10,330 --> 00:16:11,455 (SIGHS) 389 00:16:11,642 --> 00:16:15,486 this is a report from our pollster. 390 00:16:15,994 --> 00:16:17,478 Until a few days ago, 391 00:16:17,503 --> 00:16:20,752 we were running consistently five points behind John Meeks, 392 00:16:20,777 --> 00:16:22,696 then Angelo's numbers spiked, 393 00:16:22,721 --> 00:16:24,054 now he's two points ahead, 394 00:16:24,123 --> 00:16:26,323 and research says it's Cookie. 395 00:16:26,392 --> 00:16:27,357 Cookie? 396 00:16:27,426 --> 00:16:28,947 She resonates with the voters. 397 00:16:28,972 --> 00:16:32,392 It seems she humanizes Angelo and lands some street cred. 398 00:16:32,947 --> 00:16:34,865 They're calling it "The Cookie Effect." 399 00:16:34,934 --> 00:16:36,002 (HUMS SOFTLY) 400 00:16:36,027 --> 00:16:38,402 So, does this mean that you're backing out of the deal 401 00:16:38,470 --> 00:16:40,037 after I fulfilled my side of it? 402 00:16:40,105 --> 00:16:41,638 I don't see where I have a choice, really, 403 00:16:41,707 --> 00:16:44,341 but I will make it up to you, somehow, I mean. 404 00:16:44,410 --> 00:16:47,774 Um, that, um... that zoning issue? 405 00:16:47,799 --> 00:16:49,913 - I could promise you it'll be on the... - Nah. 406 00:16:49,982 --> 00:16:51,642 This ain't right. 407 00:16:51,706 --> 00:16:53,603 This ain't fair. 408 00:16:54,650 --> 00:16:56,186 What can I do? 409 00:16:56,701 --> 00:16:57,867 What do you want? 410 00:16:57,892 --> 00:16:59,135 An ambassadorship? 411 00:16:59,160 --> 00:17:01,072 Invitation to a State dinner? 412 00:17:02,284 --> 00:17:05,419 Diana, can you imagine 413 00:17:05,767 --> 00:17:08,470 the number of State dinners I've gone to? 414 00:17:09,432 --> 00:17:10,955 We had a deal. 415 00:17:11,744 --> 00:17:13,170 (SIGHS) 416 00:17:13,572 --> 00:17:16,173 But I did initially decide to help Angelo 417 00:17:16,241 --> 00:17:19,322 because I thought New York deserved a good mayor. 418 00:17:19,697 --> 00:17:22,377 So why don't I make this 419 00:17:22,976 --> 00:17:26,205 my own personal contribution to his campaign. 420 00:17:29,144 --> 00:17:30,408 (DOOR OPENS) 421 00:17:34,068 --> 00:17:35,306 Dre? 422 00:17:38,307 --> 00:17:40,307 Dre, are you okay? 423 00:17:44,787 --> 00:17:46,589 Andre, you're scaring me. 424 00:17:52,177 --> 00:17:53,477 (EXHALES) 425 00:17:55,814 --> 00:17:57,827 I have bipolar disorder. 426 00:17:59,218 --> 00:18:01,155 It's a mental illness, 427 00:18:01,786 --> 00:18:04,280 marked by periods of depression, 428 00:18:04,944 --> 00:18:06,890 and periods of elevated mood. 429 00:18:06,959 --> 00:18:08,435 I know what it is, Dre. 430 00:18:10,466 --> 00:18:12,191 What did your wife do? 431 00:18:12,216 --> 00:18:14,645 She took care of me when I couldn't get out of bed. 432 00:18:14,670 --> 00:18:16,982 She managed my medication. 433 00:18:18,863 --> 00:18:21,630 She kept me under control. 434 00:18:23,772 --> 00:18:25,909 That's intense, Andre, but... 435 00:18:26,212 --> 00:18:28,522 I'm not gonna do any of those things for you. 436 00:18:31,698 --> 00:18:33,542 You don't want me anymore. 437 00:18:35,905 --> 00:18:39,106 I want you to learn how to do these things for yourself, Dre. 438 00:18:41,158 --> 00:18:42,964 And I'm not going anywhere. 439 00:19:01,013 --> 00:19:04,983 She's trying to take you away from me, Andre. 440 00:19:11,172 --> 00:19:13,023 "When they got me, 441 00:19:13,092 --> 00:19:14,858 "it wasn't at the end of a gun, 442 00:19:14,927 --> 00:19:17,397 it was with the stroke of a pen." 443 00:19:17,422 --> 00:19:20,163 - Al Capone said that. - I don't care who said it. 444 00:19:20,232 --> 00:19:21,865 I need to know what's going on, Lucious. 445 00:19:21,934 --> 00:19:23,914 Why can't I use my credit cards? 446 00:19:23,939 --> 00:19:26,747 'Cause the feds have put a freeze on all of our assets. 447 00:19:26,772 --> 00:19:28,038 Well, that mean they got something! 448 00:19:28,107 --> 00:19:30,574 - Somebody snitched! - No, not necessarily. 449 00:19:30,642 --> 00:19:33,178 Look, why don't you just relax and stay calm. 450 00:19:33,203 --> 00:19:34,787 'Cause the only people that know about this 451 00:19:34,812 --> 00:19:36,397 - is me and Thirsty. - You stay calm, 452 00:19:36,422 --> 00:19:37,881 I did 17 years! 453 00:19:37,950 --> 00:19:39,316 Calm down. 454 00:19:39,384 --> 00:19:42,614 Look, I got this whole world on lock right now. 455 00:19:42,639 --> 00:19:45,706 And I promise nothing will ever happen to you again. 456 00:19:47,660 --> 00:19:49,260 That was that look. 457 00:19:50,380 --> 00:19:52,414 You just reminded me... 458 00:19:53,323 --> 00:19:55,265 you were so bold. 459 00:19:56,417 --> 00:19:58,068 ♪ 'Cause they just tryin' to run the streets ♪ 460 00:19:58,093 --> 00:20:00,001 ♪ And I just want to run the world ♪ 461 00:20:00,026 --> 00:20:01,712 ♪ When I say run the streets ♪ 462 00:20:01,737 --> 00:20:03,267 ♪ Say run the streets ♪ 463 00:20:03,292 --> 00:20:05,151 CROWD: ♪ Run the streets. Run the streets ♪ 464 00:20:05,176 --> 00:20:06,832 ♪ When I say rule the world ♪ 465 00:20:06,857 --> 00:20:08,276 ♪ Say rule the world ♪ 466 00:20:08,301 --> 00:20:09,589 ♪ Rule the world. ♪ 467 00:20:09,614 --> 00:20:11,136 ♪ Rule the world. ♪ 468 00:20:21,105 --> 00:20:25,207 (CROWD EXCLAIMING) 469 00:20:30,281 --> 00:20:32,219 The first time that you kissed me. 470 00:20:34,351 --> 00:20:35,500 (CHUCKLING) 471 00:20:35,525 --> 00:20:39,547 Look, I got somebody working on the inside with the feds. 472 00:20:39,750 --> 00:20:41,906 So, if there is a rat, 473 00:20:41,931 --> 00:20:45,266 we're gonna send him a nice little Colombian necktie, okay? 474 00:20:46,656 --> 00:20:48,242 - Okay. - (CHUCKLING) 475 00:20:48,488 --> 00:20:49,721 Trust me. 476 00:20:52,570 --> 00:20:54,233 What's all this cash from? 477 00:20:54,258 --> 00:20:55,457 - (SIGHS HEAVILY) - You slanging again? 478 00:20:55,557 --> 00:20:56,898 It's... Look. 479 00:20:56,923 --> 00:20:58,273 It's for the People's Ball. 480 00:20:58,342 --> 00:20:59,820 All of the accounts are frozen, 481 00:20:59,845 --> 00:21:01,998 I got to pay the vendors somehow. 482 00:21:02,023 --> 00:21:06,601 Angelo Dubois is just another opportunistic politician... 483 00:21:06,700 --> 00:21:09,802 with... that got skeletons in his closet, Cookie. 484 00:21:12,079 --> 00:21:14,844 Okay, just looking out for you. 485 00:21:14,869 --> 00:21:16,936 Okay, thank you. 486 00:21:19,447 --> 00:21:20,703 (DOOR OPENS) 487 00:21:20,728 --> 00:21:22,016 (DOOR CLOSES) 488 00:21:26,128 --> 00:21:27,625 What do you mean he's on his way up? 489 00:21:27,650 --> 00:21:29,437 He just cleared security, sir. 490 00:21:37,798 --> 00:21:39,531 You want me? 491 00:21:42,258 --> 00:21:43,588 Here I am. 492 00:21:47,540 --> 00:21:48,740 You come in here to make a confession? 493 00:21:48,808 --> 00:21:49,974 'Cause I don't need showmanship. 494 00:21:50,043 --> 00:21:52,733 You send errand boys with calculators 495 00:21:52,758 --> 00:21:56,766 to take the food out of the mouths of my employees' children. 496 00:21:57,227 --> 00:21:59,141 I think I know what you want, 497 00:21:59,209 --> 00:22:01,145 but you're going about it like a coward. 498 00:22:01,170 --> 00:22:03,203 What I want is justice. 499 00:22:04,582 --> 00:22:06,461 (GUNS DE-HOLSTERING) 500 00:22:07,663 --> 00:22:09,062 (QUIETLY) Wow. 501 00:22:09,201 --> 00:22:10,991 Fear of black people, huh? 502 00:22:16,057 --> 00:22:17,458 This belonged to our father. 503 00:22:17,527 --> 00:22:19,182 (PEOPLE WHISPERING) 504 00:22:19,369 --> 00:22:21,369 - His father? - Is he saying they're related? 505 00:22:21,394 --> 00:22:23,071 Oh, he never told y'all. 506 00:22:23,096 --> 00:22:26,162 Agent Cousins never told y'all that we're brothers. 507 00:22:29,611 --> 00:22:32,101 Our father was a Philadelphia cop. 508 00:22:32,170 --> 00:22:34,437 He was a good man. 509 00:22:34,506 --> 00:22:37,165 He made one mistake and he was murdered for that, 510 00:22:37,190 --> 00:22:38,541 and that mistake was you. 511 00:22:38,610 --> 00:22:40,674 His bastard son. 512 00:22:40,946 --> 00:22:43,580 But as he died in a Philadelphia street, 513 00:22:43,648 --> 00:22:47,016 he made me promise to look after my brother, 514 00:22:47,041 --> 00:22:49,221 but he never told me your name. 515 00:22:49,619 --> 00:22:53,289 I know you want to own something that belonged to our father. 516 00:22:57,629 --> 00:22:59,955 This ain't what brothers do. 517 00:23:14,779 --> 00:23:15,979 Everybody get back to work. 518 00:23:16,047 --> 00:23:18,614 MAN: You heard him. Back to work. 519 00:23:26,334 --> 00:23:29,816 ♪ ♪ 520 00:23:34,533 --> 00:23:35,803 COOKIE: Andre. 521 00:23:36,936 --> 00:23:38,733 Have you seen Jamal? 522 00:23:38,858 --> 00:23:41,437 - No, no, ma'am. - Okay. 523 00:23:41,976 --> 00:23:43,124 Once you come down, 524 00:23:43,149 --> 00:23:44,543 you're just gonna go right back that way and... 525 00:23:44,612 --> 00:23:47,022 - Becky, Becky, where's Jamal? - Uh... 526 00:23:47,154 --> 00:23:48,835 Oh, he's still at his apartment. 527 00:23:48,860 --> 00:23:50,928 Oh, the car's been waiting for, like, two hours. 528 00:23:50,953 --> 00:23:52,639 What? Okay, I'll be right back. 529 00:23:52,664 --> 00:23:54,030 (CROWD CHEERING) 530 00:23:54,055 --> 00:23:55,788 MAN: And now to introduce 531 00:23:55,813 --> 00:23:57,646 the next mayor of New York, 532 00:23:57,671 --> 00:24:00,921 please welcome the young women and men from WOKE! 533 00:24:00,946 --> 00:24:01,950 (CHEERING) 534 00:24:01,974 --> 00:24:03,082 ♪ Say my city need something ♪ 535 00:24:03,107 --> 00:24:04,764 ♪ I'm-a give it to 'em ♪ 536 00:24:04,832 --> 00:24:06,099 ♪ Whoo ♪ 537 00:24:07,235 --> 00:24:08,802 ♪ Say my city need something ♪ 538 00:24:08,827 --> 00:24:10,294 ♪ I'm-a give it to 'em ♪ 539 00:24:10,408 --> 00:24:11,674 ♪ The hood need this ♪ 540 00:24:11,699 --> 00:24:13,325 ♪ I'm-a give it to 'em ♪ 541 00:24:13,350 --> 00:24:14,450 ♪ My city need something ♪ 542 00:24:14,475 --> 00:24:15,708 ♪ I'm-a give it to 'em ♪ 543 00:24:15,733 --> 00:24:17,265 ♪ Yeah, the hood need love ♪ 544 00:24:17,290 --> 00:24:18,474 ♪ I'm-a show it to 'em ♪ 545 00:24:18,499 --> 00:24:21,166 ♪ They asking who I did it for ♪ 546 00:24:21,358 --> 00:24:23,114 ♪ I did it for my city, yeah ♪ 547 00:24:23,139 --> 00:24:24,227 ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ 548 00:24:24,252 --> 00:24:26,925 ♪ They asking who I did it for ♪ 549 00:24:26,950 --> 00:24:28,833 ♪ I did it for my city, yeah ♪ 550 00:24:28,858 --> 00:24:30,290 - ♪ Yeah, yeah♪ - ♪ Oh, no ♪ 551 00:24:30,315 --> 00:24:33,224 ♪ We the only ones poppin', only ones poppin' ♪ 552 00:24:33,489 --> 00:24:35,794 ♪ Only ones winnin', how they gon' stop us? ♪ 553 00:24:35,819 --> 00:24:37,573 - ♪ Can't stop ♪ - ♪ Came from the bottom ♪ 554 00:24:37,598 --> 00:24:39,427 ♪ Now we on top. ♪ 555 00:24:39,452 --> 00:24:41,029 (ELEVATOR BELL DINGS) 556 00:24:41,054 --> 00:24:42,380 Jamal? 557 00:24:42,937 --> 00:24:44,263 Jamal? (GASPS) 558 00:24:44,288 --> 00:24:45,654 Jamal! 559 00:24:45,679 --> 00:24:47,083 What happened? 560 00:24:47,482 --> 00:24:50,474 I swear I tried to get out the door, I really did. 561 00:24:50,499 --> 00:24:52,032 Where is Philip? 562 00:24:52,057 --> 00:24:53,756 I told him don't come because him and Derek, 563 00:24:53,781 --> 00:24:55,014 they're always arguing. 564 00:24:55,083 --> 00:24:56,661 What happened? Did you take something? 565 00:24:56,686 --> 00:24:59,411 No, it's withdrawal. 566 00:24:59,499 --> 00:25:01,099 I've been throwing up and stuff. 567 00:25:01,124 --> 00:25:03,458 - I am calling 911. - No, uh-uh. 568 00:25:03,585 --> 00:25:05,351 Can't have this out in the press. 569 00:25:05,593 --> 00:25:07,677 If you not gonna go to the hospital, 570 00:25:07,702 --> 00:25:09,966 - then I'm gonna call your doctor down. - No. 571 00:25:10,582 --> 00:25:12,082 I just need my pills. 572 00:25:12,107 --> 00:25:14,122 - No. - Please. 573 00:25:14,872 --> 00:25:16,911 It's the last time, I just got to... 574 00:25:16,936 --> 00:25:18,380 I got to get to the show, you know that. 575 00:25:18,405 --> 00:25:21,513 No, Jamal, I'm dead-ass, no. 576 00:25:22,357 --> 00:25:24,591 (CRYING) If I don't get there... 577 00:25:26,235 --> 00:25:27,888 if I don't get there, then Lucious wins. 578 00:25:27,913 --> 00:25:29,145 Lucious is not the enemy this time, 579 00:25:29,170 --> 00:25:30,535 he wants you to get better just as much as I do. 580 00:25:30,560 --> 00:25:32,271 Lucious is the enemy, Ma, 581 00:25:32,296 --> 00:25:33,403 he is. 582 00:25:34,498 --> 00:25:35,898 Just please... 583 00:25:36,833 --> 00:25:40,060 You said it yourself, if I don't get there, my career's over. 584 00:25:40,108 --> 00:25:42,275 It's over. Then what? 585 00:25:42,476 --> 00:25:44,474 I'm not gonna stand by and watch you 586 00:25:44,499 --> 00:25:46,432 become one of those pill-popping artists 587 00:25:46,457 --> 00:25:48,208 who dies alone in a motel. 588 00:25:48,233 --> 00:25:50,365 - Ma, I'm not some sort of addict! - Not on my watch! 589 00:25:50,390 --> 00:25:51,739 Come on! 590 00:25:55,276 --> 00:25:57,243 Oh, God help me. 591 00:26:03,744 --> 00:26:04,922 What are you doing? 592 00:26:04,947 --> 00:26:07,242 My daddy was a plumber. 593 00:26:47,618 --> 00:26:49,599 ♪ I'll ride in the night ♪ 594 00:26:49,883 --> 00:26:52,197 ♪ On the back of your bike ♪ 595 00:26:52,222 --> 00:26:54,149 ♪ With my hands, my hands ♪ 596 00:26:54,174 --> 00:26:56,611 ♪ To the sky ♪ 597 00:26:56,636 --> 00:26:58,994 ♪ So fast we could fly ♪ 598 00:26:59,019 --> 00:27:01,174 - ♪ Let's leave it behind ♪ - ♪ Leave it behind ♪ 599 00:27:01,199 --> 00:27:04,431 ♪ So alive, I ain't scared anymore ♪ 600 00:27:04,456 --> 00:27:06,123 - ♪ Hands up ♪ - ♪ Hand in hand ♪ 601 00:27:06,148 --> 00:27:09,877 - ♪ We run, hiding from the sun ♪ - ♪ The sun ♪ 602 00:27:09,937 --> 00:27:13,744 ♪ Under your starlight ♪ 603 00:27:14,161 --> 00:27:16,228 ♪ Till the break of day ♪ 604 00:27:16,452 --> 00:27:19,002 - ♪ My body should stay ♪ - ♪ Should stay ♪ 605 00:27:19,010 --> 00:27:22,681 ♪ Under your starlight ♪ 606 00:27:25,181 --> 00:27:27,399 ♪ Oh, you wanna get away? Brace yourself ♪ 607 00:27:27,424 --> 00:27:29,320 ♪ Full throttle, all gas, just forget the brakes ♪ 608 00:27:29,345 --> 00:27:30,605 ♪ Grip your waist, yeah, you shaped ♪ 609 00:27:30,659 --> 00:27:32,197 ♪ Like a figure eight, let me get a taste ♪ 610 00:27:32,222 --> 00:27:34,061 ♪ For infinity like the length of space ♪ 611 00:27:34,129 --> 00:27:36,408 ♪ Tell the haters get away or we'll fight here ♪ 612 00:27:36,433 --> 00:27:38,398 ♪ I'm-a have your hand probably for a light-year ♪ 613 00:27:38,467 --> 00:27:40,500 ♪ I got a lion's pride, baby, get it quite clear ♪ 614 00:27:40,569 --> 00:27:43,270 ♪ I'm a shot of top-shelf Scotch, not a light beer ♪ 615 00:27:43,339 --> 00:27:46,546 ♪ So tell them buds get wiser while our love burn brighter ♪ 616 00:27:46,571 --> 00:27:47,670 ♪ 'Cause me and you are solar ♪ 617 00:27:47,738 --> 00:27:48,978 ♪ We make a big bang shine ♪ 618 00:27:49,003 --> 00:27:50,236 ♪ Like a supernova ♪ 619 00:27:50,261 --> 00:27:51,392 ♪ Create a whole new world ♪ 620 00:27:51,417 --> 00:27:52,550 ♪ And influence culture ♪ 621 00:27:52,575 --> 00:27:54,308 ♪ Yeah, I'm a king and you a queen ♪ 622 00:27:54,333 --> 00:27:55,408 ♪ Tiana, Hakeem ♪ 623 00:27:55,433 --> 00:27:56,806 - ♪ They can call us TaKeem ♪ - Yeah, TaKeem! 624 00:27:56,831 --> 00:27:58,876 ♪ And the biggest power couple ever on the scene ♪ 625 00:27:58,901 --> 00:28:00,111 ♪ And we reign supreme ♪ 626 00:28:00,136 --> 00:28:02,236 ♪ Hand in hand we run ♪ 627 00:28:02,370 --> 00:28:04,103 ♪ Hiding from the sun... ♪ 628 00:28:04,788 --> 00:28:06,681 SHINE: Lucious, hold up. 629 00:28:07,030 --> 00:28:08,730 This arrangement's not working for me. 630 00:28:08,755 --> 00:28:11,856 Look, I got 99 problems, Shine, what's up? 631 00:28:11,881 --> 00:28:14,228 Look, I got a discretionary fund in my deal. 632 00:28:14,253 --> 00:28:16,053 Now I can't access the accounts. 633 00:28:16,078 --> 00:28:17,528 I've been paying for A-list producers 634 00:28:17,553 --> 00:28:19,458 out of my own pocket, man, what's up? 635 00:28:22,161 --> 00:28:24,965 Come here, I want to explain something to you, Shine. 636 00:28:25,477 --> 00:28:26,710 Right now, 637 00:28:26,778 --> 00:28:28,786 Empire finds itself in the middle 638 00:28:28,811 --> 00:28:30,692 of a little cash flow problem. 639 00:28:30,717 --> 00:28:32,715 What kind of cash flow problem? 640 00:28:33,021 --> 00:28:34,419 Real talk? 641 00:28:35,035 --> 00:28:36,301 We got no liquid. 642 00:28:36,333 --> 00:28:38,489 While Empire buys out a 30-day asset freeze 643 00:28:38,521 --> 00:28:41,519 by our buddies in the FBI, we're stuck. 644 00:28:41,544 --> 00:28:44,271 Damn, Lucious, how come you didn't come to me for help? 645 00:28:44,296 --> 00:28:45,872 (CHUCKLES) 646 00:28:45,897 --> 00:28:47,395 I mean, how much you need? 647 00:28:47,420 --> 00:28:49,083 Oh, you're gonna boss up like that 648 00:28:49,108 --> 00:28:51,958 and just burp out $50 million, man? 649 00:28:51,983 --> 00:28:53,317 I can raise it. 650 00:28:53,973 --> 00:28:55,731 Liquidate a few properties, 651 00:28:55,756 --> 00:28:57,423 barbershops, Laundromats, 652 00:28:57,448 --> 00:28:59,615 stuff me and Stone used to buy back in the day. 653 00:28:59,716 --> 00:29:01,653 The rest of it's in cash. 654 00:29:01,919 --> 00:29:04,419 - Are you for real? - Absolutely. 655 00:29:04,487 --> 00:29:07,322 I mean, being that we family now and everything, right? 656 00:29:08,715 --> 00:29:11,259 All right, then what's in it for you, man? 657 00:29:11,328 --> 00:29:13,270 I want a stake in Empire. 658 00:29:14,698 --> 00:29:16,106 A stake? 659 00:29:16,131 --> 00:29:17,934 Do you mean like rib eye, 660 00:29:17,959 --> 00:29:19,474 - T-bone? - (LAUGHS) 661 00:29:19,499 --> 00:29:21,247 Get the hell out of here, man. 662 00:29:21,378 --> 00:29:23,381 More like a seat at the table. 663 00:29:25,419 --> 00:29:27,231 Think about it. 664 00:29:33,183 --> 00:29:35,350 Well, let's think about it. 665 00:29:35,418 --> 00:29:37,652 Without the 50, you're gonna have to unload assets 666 00:29:37,721 --> 00:29:39,654 and you're definitely gonna lose Empire XStream. 667 00:29:39,723 --> 00:29:41,339 That's without question. 668 00:29:41,364 --> 00:29:43,558 But then again, letting the wolf into the henhouse? 669 00:29:43,720 --> 00:29:46,659 That's going to lead to a lot of blood and feathers. 670 00:29:48,798 --> 00:29:50,347 Roll the dice. 671 00:29:51,730 --> 00:29:53,368 HAKEEM: ♪ Let the light come down ♪ 672 00:29:53,436 --> 00:29:55,737 - ♪ So bright ♪ - ♪ So bright like "Ow" ♪ 673 00:29:55,762 --> 00:29:57,672 - TIANA: ♪ Fast life ♪ - HAKEEM: ♪ Yeah, we won't slow down ♪ 674 00:29:57,741 --> 00:29:59,974 ♪ Tonight. ♪ 675 00:30:00,034 --> 00:30:01,612 (LAUGHS) 676 00:30:02,238 --> 00:30:04,222 (CROWD CHEERING) 677 00:30:06,362 --> 00:30:08,167 CROWD (CHANTING) TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 678 00:30:08,192 --> 00:30:12,795 TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 679 00:30:13,123 --> 00:30:15,487 I can't wait for you to meet Bella. 680 00:30:20,330 --> 00:30:22,300 (CROWD WHOOPING AND CHEERING) 681 00:30:23,534 --> 00:30:26,901 TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 682 00:30:26,970 --> 00:30:30,271 TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 683 00:30:30,340 --> 00:30:32,862 TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 684 00:30:32,895 --> 00:30:35,831 TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! TaKeem! 685 00:30:38,481 --> 00:30:40,214 ANDRE: But she's right. 686 00:30:40,417 --> 00:30:43,503 Isn't she right, shouldn't I learn to take care of myself? 687 00:30:44,714 --> 00:30:46,855 Do you think you can do it? 688 00:30:49,371 --> 00:30:51,245 If you let me. 689 00:30:52,903 --> 00:30:56,292 I need you to let me go, Rhonda. 690 00:31:02,090 --> 00:31:05,379 You are the smartest... 691 00:31:06,520 --> 00:31:08,587 and most devoted... 692 00:31:08,812 --> 00:31:11,285 and most ruthless... 693 00:31:11,742 --> 00:31:13,817 of the Lyon sons. 694 00:31:15,018 --> 00:31:17,371 I'm the most ruthless. 695 00:31:20,795 --> 00:31:23,449 I'm doing what we planned with Nessa. 696 00:31:23,960 --> 00:31:26,692 I got her the Fashion Week gig. I'm building her up. 697 00:31:27,130 --> 00:31:28,429 Just like we planned. 698 00:31:28,498 --> 00:31:30,676 Make her the biggest star. 699 00:31:30,887 --> 00:31:32,467 And then you'll control the music. 700 00:31:32,535 --> 00:31:35,903 And then you'll have all the power. 701 00:31:37,280 --> 00:31:39,176 I believe in you. 702 00:31:41,036 --> 00:31:43,788 Promise me you won't disappoint me. 703 00:31:43,813 --> 00:31:45,098 I promise. 704 00:32:01,229 --> 00:32:03,361 And, Andre? 705 00:32:05,067 --> 00:32:08,935 (VOICE BREAKING) Promise me that you will destroy that bitch... 706 00:32:09,372 --> 00:32:11,682 that murdered me... 707 00:32:11,902 --> 00:32:13,986 and killed our baby. 708 00:32:19,620 --> 00:32:21,425 Bye, Andre. 709 00:32:23,753 --> 00:32:25,010 Good-bye. 710 00:32:25,035 --> 00:32:26,234 (CHUCKLES) 711 00:32:26,259 --> 00:32:29,260 ♪ ♪ 712 00:32:47,143 --> 00:32:48,820 Rhonda. 713 00:33:08,815 --> 00:33:11,349 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 714 00:33:14,239 --> 00:33:15,838 MAN: Where he at?! 715 00:33:18,935 --> 00:33:21,809 Looks like y'all one act shy of a headliner. 716 00:33:21,834 --> 00:33:23,033 Yeah. 717 00:33:24,791 --> 00:33:25,977 Jamal, Cookie? 718 00:33:26,002 --> 00:33:27,908 Yeah, they're on their way. 719 00:33:28,330 --> 00:33:30,307 Does anybody have eyes on Jamal? 720 00:33:30,332 --> 00:33:31,916 Here we go, here we go. 721 00:33:33,244 --> 00:33:34,273 - We made it. - Okay. 722 00:33:34,350 --> 00:33:35,899 - How you doing? - All right now, all right. 723 00:33:35,924 --> 00:33:37,056 Stay back, Lucious. 724 00:33:37,518 --> 00:33:39,051 You gonna be okay? 725 00:33:39,111 --> 00:33:41,416 Ready? Okay. 726 00:33:41,512 --> 00:33:43,018 Look at me. 727 00:33:43,690 --> 00:33:46,009 You got it. He all right, go ahead. 728 00:33:46,596 --> 00:33:49,611 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 729 00:33:58,151 --> 00:34:00,852 ♪ ♪ 730 00:34:03,451 --> 00:34:05,562 Let's go, Mal! 731 00:34:08,262 --> 00:34:10,429 ♪ ♪ 732 00:34:17,953 --> 00:34:20,412 ♪ Feel the heat when I ignite my fire ♪ 733 00:34:20,437 --> 00:34:22,775 ♪ Feel the freeze when my heart turns cold ♪ 734 00:34:22,837 --> 00:34:25,037 ♪ These chains can't hold me back no longer ♪ 735 00:34:25,106 --> 00:34:27,440 ♪ Right now I'm here to free my soul ♪ 736 00:34:27,508 --> 00:34:29,742 ♪ When I'm up, I see the world much higher ♪ 737 00:34:29,811 --> 00:34:32,303 ♪ When I'm down, it don't feel so low ♪ 738 00:34:32,328 --> 00:34:34,714 ♪ I dust the dirt off my shoulder ♪ 739 00:34:34,782 --> 00:34:36,916 ♪ Stay up 'cause that's all I know ♪ 740 00:34:36,985 --> 00:34:39,518 ♪ Sacrifice, determination ♪ 741 00:34:39,587 --> 00:34:44,031 ♪ Ready for the world to see ♪ 742 00:34:46,617 --> 00:34:49,061 ♪ Hey, hey, can't nothing stop me now ♪ 743 00:34:49,130 --> 00:34:52,465 ♪ Hey, I'm focused doing it my way ♪ 744 00:34:52,533 --> 00:34:54,905 ♪ Through my reign, struggle and pain ♪ 745 00:34:54,930 --> 00:34:55,952 ♪ Born to win, like ♪ 746 00:34:55,977 --> 00:34:58,137 ♪ What don't kill you makes you stronger ♪ 747 00:34:58,206 --> 00:35:00,405 ♪ What don't break you makes you harder ♪ 748 00:35:00,430 --> 00:35:03,109 ♪ Better than before, against the ropes ♪ 749 00:35:03,177 --> 00:35:05,742 ♪ Can't lose 'cause I'm a fighter ♪ 750 00:35:05,891 --> 00:35:08,475 ♪ Can't stop me, not once I get started ♪ 751 00:35:08,500 --> 00:35:10,842 ♪ No foul can take me out my game ♪ 752 00:35:10,867 --> 00:35:13,288 ♪ I see no competition ♪ 753 00:35:13,313 --> 00:35:15,580 ♪ It's clear we are not the same ♪ 754 00:35:15,649 --> 00:35:17,953 ♪ Temptation causes interruptions ♪ 755 00:35:17,978 --> 00:35:20,320 ♪ I'm trying just to clear my mind ♪ 756 00:35:20,352 --> 00:35:22,718 ♪ I feel the payoff is coming ♪ 757 00:35:22,743 --> 00:35:25,227 ♪ I'm certain that it's my time ♪ 758 00:35:25,252 --> 00:35:27,492 ♪ Sacrifice, determination ♪ 759 00:35:27,517 --> 00:35:31,919 ♪ Ready for the world to see ♪ 760 00:35:32,586 --> 00:35:34,653 ♪ No, no, no ♪ 761 00:35:34,722 --> 00:35:37,680 ♪ Hey, hey, can't nothing stop me now, hey ♪ 762 00:35:37,705 --> 00:35:39,812 ♪ Hey, I'm focused doing it my way ♪ 763 00:35:39,837 --> 00:35:40,859 ♪ My way ♪ 764 00:35:40,884 --> 00:35:42,971 ♪ Through my reign, struggle and pain ♪ 765 00:35:42,996 --> 00:35:46,109 ♪ Born to win, what don't kill you makes you stronger ♪ 766 00:35:46,134 --> 00:35:48,437 ♪ What don't break you makes you harder ♪ 767 00:35:48,462 --> 00:35:51,117 ♪ Better than before, against the ropes ♪ 768 00:35:51,142 --> 00:35:53,242 ♪ Can't lose 'cause I'm a fighter ♪ 769 00:35:53,267 --> 00:35:56,001 - ♪ Don't give up now ♪ - ♪ Don't give up now ♪ 770 00:35:56,026 --> 00:35:58,148 - ♪ Keep holding on ♪ - ♪ Keep holding on ♪ 771 00:35:58,173 --> 00:36:00,492 - ♪ Let's show the world ♪ - ♪ Let's show the world ♪ 772 00:36:00,517 --> 00:36:02,718 - ♪ I'm ready ♪ - ♪ I'm so ready ♪ 773 00:36:02,743 --> 00:36:05,125 - ♪ Don't give up now ♪ - ♪ Don't give up now ♪ 774 00:36:05,150 --> 00:36:07,719 - ♪ Keep holding on ♪ - ♪ Keep holding on ♪ 775 00:36:07,744 --> 00:36:10,102 - ♪ Let's show the world ♪ - ♪ Let's show this world ♪ 776 00:36:10,127 --> 00:36:11,476 ♪ Get ready. ♪ 777 00:36:11,501 --> 00:36:14,156 ♪ Came fresh cold out the strip, right ♪ 778 00:36:14,181 --> 00:36:16,214 ♪ Keep it 100 with my clique, right ♪ 779 00:36:16,239 --> 00:36:19,078 Hey, give me that big bottle of Russian vodka right there. 780 00:36:19,258 --> 00:36:20,791 With shot glasses. 781 00:36:20,859 --> 00:36:21,992 Shine, look out, man. 782 00:36:22,017 --> 00:36:24,451 ♪ Ooh-la-la-la ♪ 783 00:36:25,408 --> 00:36:26,708 ♪ La-la-la... ♪ 784 00:36:26,733 --> 00:36:28,733 Tariq, we got to stop meeting like this. 785 00:36:28,758 --> 00:36:30,915 Yeah, well, what's the point in helping me get enough evidence 786 00:36:30,940 --> 00:36:32,423 to freeze up Empire's assets, 787 00:36:32,448 --> 00:36:35,141 then you spotting Lucious the money to outrun me? 788 00:36:35,356 --> 00:36:37,690 No point. Maybe you just got played. 789 00:36:37,715 --> 00:36:39,281 Yeah, well, Lucious got played, too. 790 00:36:39,306 --> 00:36:40,680 What's stopping me from telling him? 791 00:36:40,705 --> 00:36:43,339 Well, then everybody will know you got played, 792 00:36:43,492 --> 00:36:45,125 including the FBI. 793 00:36:45,150 --> 00:36:47,266 And don't give me that you gonna take my immunity mess, 794 00:36:47,291 --> 00:36:49,477 because I know you can't do that... it's too late. 795 00:36:49,502 --> 00:36:51,673 You know, if you was a real G, Leslie, 796 00:36:51,698 --> 00:36:54,466 you'd have started your own label with that 50 mil. 797 00:36:55,212 --> 00:36:58,407 Well, Tariq, it ain't about the label. 798 00:36:58,432 --> 00:37:00,180 It's about Empire. 799 00:37:00,442 --> 00:37:02,242 It's the crown jewel of all labels. 800 00:37:02,267 --> 00:37:05,696 It's the Iron Throne. Everybody want to be king. 801 00:37:05,721 --> 00:37:07,188 Don't you? 802 00:37:07,581 --> 00:37:09,366 ♪ Cîroc shots in the air ♪ 803 00:37:09,391 --> 00:37:10,454 ♪ Talkin' 'bout me and my team... ♪ 804 00:37:10,479 --> 00:37:12,712 Uh, why you wasting my liquor like that, man? 805 00:37:12,737 --> 00:37:14,930 Come on, Tariq. Why you mad? 806 00:37:14,955 --> 00:37:17,204 ♪ Came from the bottom like loose change ♪ 807 00:37:17,541 --> 00:37:19,579 ♪ Jumpin' on these suckas, 23. ♪ 808 00:37:19,604 --> 00:37:21,859 ♪ What don't kill you makes you stronger ♪ 809 00:37:21,884 --> 00:37:24,281 ♪ What don't break you makes you harder ♪ 810 00:37:24,306 --> 00:37:27,016 ♪ Better than before, against the ropes ♪ 811 00:37:27,041 --> 00:37:29,141 ♪ Can't lose 'cause I'm a fighter ♪ 812 00:37:29,166 --> 00:37:31,133 ♪ 'Cause I'm a fighter ♪ 813 00:37:31,201 --> 00:37:32,800 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 814 00:37:32,825 --> 00:37:34,235 Aah! 815 00:37:38,926 --> 00:37:40,199 Yeah! 816 00:37:42,801 --> 00:37:45,134 - That was good, right? - Yes. It was great, baby. 817 00:37:45,159 --> 00:37:46,458 - You did a good job. - Thank you. 818 00:37:46,483 --> 00:37:47,785 I'm so proud of you. 819 00:37:47,810 --> 00:37:50,177 - Thank you for coming. - Of course, come on. 820 00:37:50,202 --> 00:37:52,002 - I love you. - I love you, too. Hey! 821 00:37:52,027 --> 00:37:53,527 - Hey. - (LAUGHING) 822 00:37:54,161 --> 00:37:56,395 You're going to rehab, okay? 823 00:37:58,035 --> 00:37:59,441 What? 824 00:38:01,902 --> 00:38:04,223 Bro, just... just go. 825 00:38:09,363 --> 00:38:11,376 Ma, please don't do this to me right now. 826 00:38:11,437 --> 00:38:12,683 - Jamal... - Don't touch me. 827 00:38:12,716 --> 00:38:15,058 All right? Don't touch me. 828 00:38:19,985 --> 00:38:21,917 It's time, son. 829 00:38:41,639 --> 00:38:44,139 DIANA: Our instant-polling was very encouraging. 830 00:38:44,164 --> 00:38:47,305 And the money we raised. 831 00:38:47,330 --> 00:38:49,434 Look, when he gets out of there, 832 00:38:49,459 --> 00:38:51,407 he's going to thank you for what you did. 833 00:38:51,432 --> 00:38:53,966 - Believe that. - I hope so. 834 00:38:54,354 --> 00:38:56,344 Look, you'd better go, 835 00:38:56,369 --> 00:38:58,469 Your man's waiting. 836 00:39:01,138 --> 00:39:02,504 Hey. 837 00:39:03,356 --> 00:39:04,655 How's Jamal? 838 00:39:04,936 --> 00:39:06,461 He's gonna be all right. 839 00:39:06,672 --> 00:39:08,300 You're amazing. 840 00:39:08,368 --> 00:39:09,901 Thank you. 841 00:39:11,036 --> 00:39:12,579 LUCIOUS: Ooh, Councilman. 842 00:39:12,604 --> 00:39:15,758 I have a gift for you I forgot to give you. 843 00:39:17,844 --> 00:39:19,446 - What is this...? - Councilman... 844 00:39:19,471 --> 00:39:21,829 - can I have a word? - No, no, no, no, no... 845 00:39:21,854 --> 00:39:25,625 That little droplet turned into a mighty big ripple. 846 00:39:26,100 --> 00:39:27,508 - What do you remember about the evening - What? 847 00:39:27,533 --> 00:39:29,946 of October 5, 1988? 848 00:39:29,971 --> 00:39:31,380 You're as wretched as they say you are. 849 00:39:31,405 --> 00:39:32,606 Mother. 850 00:39:33,794 --> 00:39:36,551 It's the, uh, night of my DUI. 851 00:39:38,325 --> 00:39:41,011 - I was 17 years old... - Okay, wait. Wait a minute. 852 00:39:41,036 --> 00:39:43,598 Every teenager has gotten into some nonsense. 853 00:39:43,623 --> 00:39:47,057 "W" was arrested for a DUI. 854 00:39:47,082 --> 00:39:48,950 Bill Clinton smoked marijuana. 855 00:39:48,975 --> 00:39:50,919 Barack Obama wrote about it in his book. 856 00:39:50,944 --> 00:39:52,676 Yes, well, to the best of my knowledge, 857 00:39:52,701 --> 00:39:56,075 none of those presidents ever drunk-drove into a lake, 858 00:39:56,130 --> 00:39:59,310 saving himself while leaving a poor, innocent girl to drown. 859 00:39:59,335 --> 00:40:00,545 - What? - DIANA: That's a lie! 860 00:40:00,570 --> 00:40:02,084 ANGELO: Cookie, that's not what happened. 861 00:40:02,109 --> 00:40:03,100 Shameful. 862 00:40:04,324 --> 00:40:05,802 I warned you. 863 00:40:09,162 --> 00:40:10,568 That's enough. 864 00:40:13,921 --> 00:40:15,498 (SIGHS) 865 00:40:21,310 --> 00:40:23,910 ♪ Slow-motion ♪ 866 00:40:23,935 --> 00:40:27,036 ♪ I gotta hit it slow-motion ♪ 867 00:40:27,948 --> 00:40:30,958 ♪ Yeah, yeah, slow-motion ♪ 868 00:40:32,316 --> 00:40:34,830 ♪ I gotta hit it slow-motion ♪ 869 00:40:36,069 --> 00:40:37,355 ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ 870 00:40:37,600 --> 00:40:40,717 I'm the most ruthless. The most ruthless. Baby, I'm the most ruthless. 871 00:40:40,742 --> 00:40:41,995 God. 872 00:40:42,896 --> 00:40:44,756 - WOMAN: Shine, let's go. - The most ruthless. 873 00:40:44,781 --> 00:40:46,208 I'm the most ruthless. 874 00:40:46,233 --> 00:40:48,483 (LAUGHTER) 875 00:40:48,508 --> 00:40:49,999 I told 'em it was closing time. 876 00:40:50,024 --> 00:40:52,077 They don't listen. They even took over the music. 877 00:40:52,205 --> 00:40:53,705 ♪ I... in so many ways ♪ 878 00:40:53,774 --> 00:40:55,372 It's awful late, fellas. 879 00:40:55,397 --> 00:40:56,999 Shouldn't you boys be home in bed? 880 00:40:57,024 --> 00:40:58,457 - ♪ They say about me... ♪ - Ah. 881 00:40:58,482 --> 00:40:59,914 You kicking us out, bro? 882 00:40:59,939 --> 00:41:02,241 I mean, they could've at least sent the police, 883 00:41:02,266 --> 00:41:03,780 somebody with some real muscle. 884 00:41:03,805 --> 00:41:05,104 (LAUGHTER) 885 00:41:05,129 --> 00:41:07,630 I'm not trying to kick you out, Shine. 886 00:41:07,655 --> 00:41:10,202 As a matter of fact, I'm here to join the celebration. 887 00:41:10,227 --> 00:41:12,577 That's what this is, right, a celebration? 888 00:41:12,602 --> 00:41:14,135 Ladies and gentlemen, 889 00:41:14,594 --> 00:41:16,311 let's toast to my man Shine. 890 00:41:16,336 --> 00:41:17,535 OTHERS: To Shine! 891 00:41:17,560 --> 00:41:19,374 Hell of a power move you made, brother. 892 00:41:19,399 --> 00:41:20,452 Hell of a move. 893 00:41:20,477 --> 00:41:24,623 ♪ Sippin' on this codeine and Sprite ♪ 894 00:41:24,648 --> 00:41:26,311 ♪ I'm leanin' ♪ 895 00:41:27,307 --> 00:41:29,874 - ♪ She leans on me... ♪ - You know... 896 00:41:29,899 --> 00:41:32,366 Nessa said you was out your rabbit-ass mind, 897 00:41:32,391 --> 00:41:33,657 but that's okay. 898 00:41:33,682 --> 00:41:37,022 I deal with a lot of crazy dudes... a lot crazier than you. 899 00:41:38,243 --> 00:41:41,100 Listen, what do you think my father would do 900 00:41:41,125 --> 00:41:44,413 if he knew you were the one who set him up for the asset freeze? 901 00:41:45,553 --> 00:41:46,819 I had nothing to do with that. 902 00:41:46,844 --> 00:41:49,046 I can prove that you leveraged all your Laundromats 903 00:41:49,071 --> 00:41:51,210 and parking garages and strip clubs, 904 00:41:51,235 --> 00:41:54,702 all your properties... if that's what you want to call it... 905 00:41:54,780 --> 00:41:58,436 two weeks before Tariq and the FBI froze Empire's accounts. 906 00:41:58,505 --> 00:42:00,491 - So what? - "So what?" 907 00:42:00,516 --> 00:42:02,636 That means you knew it was coming. 908 00:42:03,222 --> 00:42:05,928 That means you tipped off Tariq. 909 00:42:06,671 --> 00:42:09,335 My father respects his opponents, Shine, 910 00:42:09,664 --> 00:42:11,358 but he hates a snitch. 911 00:42:11,725 --> 00:42:14,819 Let's say you can prove this crazy theory you got. 912 00:42:16,790 --> 00:42:19,557 Tell him. Tell Lucious. 913 00:42:20,476 --> 00:42:22,576 Let's see what happens next. 914 00:42:22,601 --> 00:42:24,201 ♪ I've been... round for a minute... ♪ 915 00:42:24,226 --> 00:42:26,557 I got a much better plan than that, brother. 916 00:42:26,582 --> 00:42:28,916 Come over here, I'll tell you about it. 917 00:42:35,563 --> 00:42:37,512 Here's how it's gonna work from here on out. 918 00:42:37,537 --> 00:42:39,450 You respect the hierarchy. 919 00:42:39,779 --> 00:42:42,005 I pull the strings here, including Nessa. 920 00:42:42,215 --> 00:42:45,250 Now, you do what you do, I do what I do. 921 00:42:45,275 --> 00:42:47,919 We'll put the pieces in place to cover our tracks, 922 00:42:47,944 --> 00:42:49,825 make all the moves we need to make 923 00:42:50,011 --> 00:42:51,551 until it's time. 924 00:42:53,693 --> 00:42:55,193 Time for what? 925 00:42:57,497 --> 00:42:59,616 Time to kill my father. 926 00:43:00,039 --> 00:43:04,023 Synced and corrected by Aaronnmb Improved and Colored by zer0_