1 00:00:02,470 --> 00:00:03,469 Previously on "Empire"... 2 00:00:03,471 --> 00:00:04,970 Will you marry me? Yes. 3 00:00:04,972 --> 00:00:06,939 (crowd cheers) 4 00:00:06,941 --> 00:00:08,307 If only Cookie knew what you did 5 00:00:08,309 --> 00:00:09,942 while she was away in prison. 6 00:00:09,944 --> 00:00:12,277 Wouldn't be such a Sister Sledge reunion now, 7 00:00:12,279 --> 00:00:13,178 would it? 8 00:00:13,180 --> 00:00:14,179 The Lyon family 9 00:00:14,181 --> 00:00:15,514 will be performing 10 00:00:15,516 --> 00:00:17,916 at this year's ASA awards. 11 00:00:19,620 --> 00:00:21,854 Me and my son are not the only people up 12 00:00:21,856 --> 00:00:23,455 for this award. I'm just saying, 13 00:00:23,457 --> 00:00:24,990 I'm ready to play. You ready to play? 14 00:00:24,992 --> 00:00:26,959 I was born to play. 15 00:00:26,961 --> 00:00:28,327 The board would like you to come on 16 00:00:28,329 --> 00:00:30,629 as co-CEOs. 17 00:00:30,631 --> 00:00:32,965 I think it's a fantastic idea. 18 00:00:32,967 --> 00:00:35,134 I got your back. 19 00:00:35,136 --> 00:00:36,368 Hi, Grandma, it's Andre. 20 00:00:36,370 --> 00:00:38,470 I wish I could have met you. 21 00:00:38,472 --> 00:00:39,705 That woman's name is Leah Walker. 22 00:00:39,707 --> 00:00:40,973 I believe she's 23 00:00:40,975 --> 00:00:42,374 your grandmother. 24 00:00:52,887 --> 00:00:55,254 N-43. 25 00:00:58,993 --> 00:01:00,159 It's right there. 26 00:01:00,161 --> 00:01:02,027 She has a system... 27 00:01:02,029 --> 00:01:04,029 and the system's called cheating. 28 00:01:04,031 --> 00:01:06,999 Well, I haven't noticed her cheating, so... 29 00:01:07,001 --> 00:01:08,734 it's okay. 30 00:01:08,736 --> 00:01:10,969 I-27. 31 00:01:12,540 --> 00:01:14,406 They treat you okay here? 32 00:01:14,408 --> 00:01:15,841 Not Mondays. 33 00:01:15,843 --> 00:01:17,076 I hate meat loaf. 34 00:01:17,078 --> 00:01:19,378 She means Meatloaf Mondays, 35 00:01:19,380 --> 00:01:21,380 which are delicious. 36 00:01:21,382 --> 00:01:23,215 Thank you. 37 00:01:23,217 --> 00:01:24,917 I-29. 38 00:01:27,721 --> 00:01:29,721 So, how about your family? 39 00:01:29,723 --> 00:01:32,724 Does your family come visit you? 40 00:01:32,726 --> 00:01:34,259 B-7. MAN: Oh! 41 00:01:34,261 --> 00:01:36,662 Oh... bingo! 42 00:01:37,698 --> 00:01:39,531 (grunts) 43 00:01:42,236 --> 00:01:44,203 That round was for the watercolor set. 44 00:01:44,205 --> 00:01:46,305 Check his card! 45 00:01:52,246 --> 00:01:54,813 The boy's famous now. 46 00:01:56,550 --> 00:01:58,016 The boy. 47 00:02:00,754 --> 00:02:02,054 Is the boy your son? 48 00:02:02,056 --> 00:02:03,956 I had the voice, 49 00:02:03,958 --> 00:02:06,458 but they never gave me a chance. 50 00:02:08,729 --> 00:02:11,029 They didn't want me to. 51 00:02:16,437 --> 00:02:18,504 Your eyes. 52 00:02:23,077 --> 00:02:25,010 Are you kin to me? 53 00:02:30,451 --> 00:02:32,985 ♪ ♪ 54 00:02:36,924 --> 00:02:40,592 ♪ Everybody wants to shine ♪ 55 00:02:40,594 --> 00:02:42,294 ♪ But they can keep on wishin' ♪ 56 00:02:42,296 --> 00:02:45,297 ♪ 'Cause ain't no stars made ♪ 57 00:02:45,299 --> 00:02:46,765 ♪ Overnight ♪ 58 00:02:46,767 --> 00:02:48,600 ♪ And ain't no competition ♪ 59 00:02:48,602 --> 00:02:50,002 ♪ Out here ♪ 60 00:02:50,004 --> 00:02:51,436 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 61 00:02:51,438 --> 00:02:52,838 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 62 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:54,840 ♪ Ain't no competition ♪ 63 00:02:54,842 --> 00:02:57,676 ♪ Out here, petition out here ♪ 64 00:02:57,678 --> 00:02:59,111 ♪ Petition out here ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ 65 00:02:59,113 --> 00:03:00,946 ♪ I don't see no competition ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ 66 00:03:00,948 --> 00:03:02,648 ♪ Where they at? Where they at? ♪ 67 00:03:02,650 --> 00:03:04,183 ♪ I don't see no one ♪ 68 00:03:04,185 --> 00:03:05,817 ♪ I'm Ray Charles, I'm Stevie Wonder ♪ 69 00:03:05,819 --> 00:03:07,352 ♪ With a blindfold on ♪ 70 00:03:07,354 --> 00:03:08,954 ♪ It's gettin' darker than a bitch out here ♪ 71 00:03:08,956 --> 00:03:10,355 ♪ Hard as hell to get a pitch out here ♪ 72 00:03:10,357 --> 00:03:11,690 ♪ Throwing money like I'm rich out here ♪ 73 00:03:11,692 --> 00:03:13,625 ♪ Drinkin' liquor like a fish out here ♪ 74 00:03:13,627 --> 00:03:15,127 ♪ Mama, I wanna be famous ♪ 75 00:03:15,129 --> 00:03:16,461 ♪ Let 'em all know what my name is ♪ 76 00:03:16,463 --> 00:03:18,130 ♪ I gotta make some arrangements ♪ 77 00:03:18,132 --> 00:03:19,798 ♪ Money come, go and it changes ♪ 78 00:03:19,800 --> 00:03:21,133 ♪ Just to be wearin' the latest ♪ 79 00:03:21,135 --> 00:03:22,801 ♪ I pray every day like a Christian ♪ 80 00:03:22,803 --> 00:03:24,469 ♪ Mama and Daddy and all of my family ♪ 81 00:03:24,471 --> 00:03:25,804 ♪ I don't see no competition ♪ 82 00:03:25,806 --> 00:03:26,872 ♪ No... ♪ 83 00:03:26,874 --> 00:03:29,308 Yes, bitch! 84 00:03:29,310 --> 00:03:31,310 Come through, falsetto! 85 00:03:31,312 --> 00:03:32,544 Yo, y'all come out here. 86 00:03:35,149 --> 00:03:36,181 Becky, it was good? 87 00:03:36,183 --> 00:03:37,849 Keem, I'm living for it. 88 00:03:37,851 --> 00:03:39,651 It's a dope song, right? It's dope! 89 00:03:39,653 --> 00:03:41,220 Now, look, all I got to get is this song 90 00:03:41,222 --> 00:03:42,354 on the Ryan Coogler movie 91 00:03:42,356 --> 00:03:43,889 and it instantly gets me famous. 92 00:03:43,891 --> 00:03:45,724 I can't believe that this came about from Ryan 93 00:03:45,726 --> 00:03:46,825 hearing your stripper joint. 94 00:03:46,827 --> 00:03:48,193 Worked for Lil Jon, didn't it? 95 00:03:48,195 --> 00:03:50,395 True. (laughs) That's exactly what 96 00:03:50,397 --> 00:03:51,730 he's looking for, too. 97 00:03:51,732 --> 00:03:52,898 Although he is a little worried about 98 00:03:52,900 --> 00:03:54,199 who's gonna sing the girl part. 99 00:03:54,201 --> 00:03:55,634 I was thinking Tiana. 100 00:03:58,172 --> 00:03:59,404 JAMAL (whispering): Tiana? 101 00:03:59,406 --> 00:04:00,539 Yeah... Tiana could work 102 00:04:00,541 --> 00:04:01,907 'cause she's real hot 103 00:04:01,909 --> 00:04:04,009 off of her tour, but... 104 00:04:04,011 --> 00:04:05,510 But what? 105 00:04:05,512 --> 00:04:06,511 You don't think Laura 106 00:04:06,513 --> 00:04:07,579 would have a problem with that? 107 00:04:08,716 --> 00:04:10,182 Nah, you overthinking it. 108 00:04:10,184 --> 00:04:11,850 It's just business. 109 00:04:11,852 --> 00:04:12,851 Laura totally gets it. 110 00:04:12,853 --> 00:04:14,886 She gets it. 111 00:04:14,888 --> 00:04:16,922 COOKIE: So, we're gonna trace the 112 00:04:16,924 --> 00:04:19,391 Lyon family sound from Lucious in the early Philly days 113 00:04:19,393 --> 00:04:21,226 to Jamal's new album, but I need 114 00:04:21,228 --> 00:04:22,761 seven minutes of stage time, not four. 115 00:04:22,763 --> 00:04:23,762 Seven minutes? 116 00:04:23,764 --> 00:04:25,597 Yeah. You pushing it, Cookie. 117 00:04:25,599 --> 00:04:26,865 Oh, that's what I do. 118 00:04:26,867 --> 00:04:28,233 LUCIOUS: No. 119 00:04:28,235 --> 00:04:30,569 (laughs) 120 00:04:30,571 --> 00:04:32,204 Mr. D-Major. 121 00:04:32,206 --> 00:04:33,372 Oh, the god 122 00:04:33,374 --> 00:04:35,374 of the ASAs, himself. 123 00:04:35,376 --> 00:04:37,209 Oh, what's good, B? 124 00:04:37,211 --> 00:04:38,610 I'm so proud of you. 125 00:04:38,612 --> 00:04:39,711 I knew you had it. 126 00:04:39,713 --> 00:04:41,580 I got something. 127 00:04:41,582 --> 00:04:44,883 You talking about Lucious Lyon, classic monster? 128 00:04:44,885 --> 00:04:46,218 This is what we're gonna do for the ASAs. 129 00:04:46,220 --> 00:04:47,719 Well, actually, 130 00:04:47,721 --> 00:04:49,054 I was thinking we base the Lyon Family Anthem 131 00:04:49,056 --> 00:04:50,255 off of one of Jamal's. 132 00:04:50,257 --> 00:04:52,891 He is Empire's most nominated artist. 133 00:04:52,893 --> 00:04:54,893 COOKIE: And that is a dope idea, 134 00:04:54,895 --> 00:04:58,297 because I can produce a remix to the song and I can add 135 00:04:58,299 --> 00:05:00,465 a verse for you, and then one for Hakeem... Wait, wait, wait, wait, 136 00:05:00,467 --> 00:05:01,900 you're gonna have to slow your flaps on that. 137 00:05:01,902 --> 00:05:03,935 Look, I run the music on this thing. 138 00:05:03,937 --> 00:05:05,237 Hey! We gonna... 139 00:05:05,239 --> 00:05:07,439 Hi, hi, you forgot, I'm co-CEO. 140 00:05:07,441 --> 00:05:09,308 "Co" as in co-pilot, 141 00:05:09,310 --> 00:05:11,576 and I will call you if I need a bathroom break. 142 00:05:11,578 --> 00:05:13,412 Oh, what's wrong, Pufnstuf? Look, I... 143 00:05:13,414 --> 00:05:15,080 You mad 'cause you been on that cleanse 144 00:05:15,082 --> 00:05:16,615 for a week and you ain't lost no weight, fat-ass? 145 00:05:16,617 --> 00:05:18,083 Funny. 146 00:05:18,085 --> 00:05:20,652 Would you like to meet Empire's most nominated 147 00:05:20,654 --> 00:05:21,753 artist? 148 00:05:21,755 --> 00:05:23,288 He's looking at him. 149 00:05:23,290 --> 00:05:25,657 No, he ain't-- we talking about the present, not the past. 150 00:05:25,659 --> 00:05:27,125 ♪ Uh, my thoughts sickening ♪ 151 00:05:27,127 --> 00:05:28,593 ♪ All venom, I'm lost in 'em ♪ 152 00:05:28,595 --> 00:05:30,095 ♪ Ready for war ♪ 153 00:05:30,097 --> 00:05:31,830 ♪ Better pray that the Lord with him... ♪ 154 00:05:31,832 --> 00:05:33,832 Shouldn't your face be up there, too, Cookie? 155 00:05:33,834 --> 00:05:34,933 It'd be obsolete 156 00:05:34,935 --> 00:05:36,435 before they ever finished it. 157 00:05:36,437 --> 00:05:37,836 Hating ass. 158 00:05:37,838 --> 00:05:39,104 Oh, Jamal, come here, baby! 159 00:05:39,106 --> 00:05:41,173 Hey, Ma. You know D-Major, 160 00:05:41,175 --> 00:05:43,108 musical director for the ASAs. Of course. 161 00:05:43,110 --> 00:05:44,609 Congrats, man. 162 00:05:44,611 --> 00:05:45,644 I'm super stoked that you're doing the ASAs. 163 00:05:45,646 --> 00:05:47,179 Well, I'm stoked about the remix. 164 00:05:47,181 --> 00:05:48,680 I wasn't a big fan of the single, 165 00:05:48,682 --> 00:05:50,349 but it's perfect for the Lyon Family Anthem. 166 00:05:50,351 --> 00:05:51,683 Okay... 167 00:05:51,685 --> 00:05:53,452 I'm not sure what we're talking about. 168 00:05:53,454 --> 00:05:54,453 I'm doing one of my new songs. 169 00:05:54,455 --> 00:05:56,121 Oh, no... 170 00:05:56,123 --> 00:05:57,823 your mama traded in your solo. 171 00:05:57,825 --> 00:06:00,292 It's gonna be huge, Jamal. 172 00:06:00,294 --> 00:06:01,827 The whole family on the stage... 173 00:06:01,829 --> 00:06:03,028 Mama, no, I... 174 00:06:04,631 --> 00:06:07,332 I-I can't trade in my solo. 175 00:06:07,334 --> 00:06:09,634 Dude, this is the ASAs. 176 00:06:09,636 --> 00:06:12,304 It's the biggest stage in the world. 177 00:06:12,306 --> 00:06:13,405 Now, if you want to be on it, 178 00:06:13,407 --> 00:06:14,573 I wouldn't be throwing some hissy fit. 179 00:06:22,182 --> 00:06:23,382 Porsha, hold up. Here. 180 00:06:23,384 --> 00:06:24,649 You think I got time to read? 181 00:06:24,651 --> 00:06:25,817 This is the Bible. 182 00:06:25,819 --> 00:06:27,686 It's been handed down from assistant to assistant 183 00:06:27,688 --> 00:06:28,987 since the-- will you take it? 184 00:06:28,989 --> 00:06:30,322 God. 185 00:06:30,324 --> 00:06:32,190 It tells you what to do, what not to do, 186 00:06:32,192 --> 00:06:34,159 who to call... Cookie got a promotion. 187 00:06:34,161 --> 00:06:35,660 That means you got a promotion now, too, 188 00:06:35,662 --> 00:06:37,329 so... read it cover to cover. 189 00:06:37,331 --> 00:06:38,497 Thank you. 190 00:06:38,499 --> 00:06:40,332 No, don't-don't thank me. 191 00:06:40,334 --> 00:06:41,833 You work for a CEO now, 192 00:06:41,835 --> 00:06:43,335 so it's time to step your game up. 193 00:06:43,337 --> 00:06:45,670 MAN: This is the stage layout right here. 194 00:06:45,672 --> 00:06:47,506 (mouths) 195 00:06:47,508 --> 00:06:48,673 Check on those... 196 00:06:48,675 --> 00:06:50,409 Hey, Hakeem. Hakeem! 197 00:06:50,411 --> 00:06:51,510 (whoops) Yeah. 198 00:06:51,512 --> 00:06:53,678 Got a verse for me? Mom, 199 00:06:53,680 --> 00:06:55,747 I'm not singing backup for Lucious at the ASAs. 200 00:06:55,749 --> 00:06:56,915 I got my own thing I'm working on. 201 00:06:56,917 --> 00:06:59,217 Boy, it's not backup... 202 00:06:59,219 --> 00:07:02,187 and you can chew gum and walk at the same time, can't you? 203 00:07:02,189 --> 00:07:03,388 Look... 204 00:07:03,390 --> 00:07:05,690 rehearsal at Laviticus, don't be late. 205 00:07:05,692 --> 00:07:06,691 All right. 206 00:07:06,693 --> 00:07:07,726 Yeah, all right. 207 00:07:07,728 --> 00:07:10,095 CANDACE: Nice place, Loretha. 208 00:07:11,765 --> 00:07:14,566 What'd I tell you about calling me by my government name? 209 00:07:14,568 --> 00:07:16,234 Look, whatever it is you came for, 210 00:07:16,236 --> 00:07:18,370 Candace, we ain't got time. 211 00:07:18,372 --> 00:07:19,704 Hey, is something wrong with my kids? 212 00:07:19,706 --> 00:07:20,705 Yes. 213 00:07:20,707 --> 00:07:22,040 They're not with their mother, 214 00:07:22,042 --> 00:07:23,041 and it's time they should be. 215 00:07:23,043 --> 00:07:24,042 Look, Candace, please 216 00:07:24,044 --> 00:07:25,377 don't start all of that. 217 00:07:25,379 --> 00:07:26,912 You know she just got out of rehab. 218 00:07:26,914 --> 00:07:28,280 She needs to focus. 219 00:07:28,282 --> 00:07:29,414 Just because you weren't 220 00:07:29,416 --> 00:07:30,782 around to raise your kids 221 00:07:30,784 --> 00:07:31,783 doesn't mean we're gonna follow 222 00:07:31,785 --> 00:07:33,985 your example, Cookie. 223 00:07:35,556 --> 00:07:37,055 When the winter break is over, 224 00:07:37,057 --> 00:07:38,056 the kids are coming here. 225 00:07:38,058 --> 00:07:39,591 Hey, wait a minute. 226 00:07:39,593 --> 00:07:41,927 You know I only have a two-bedroom apartment. Oh... 227 00:07:41,929 --> 00:07:44,629 then I suggest you invest in some bunk beds. 228 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:47,566 I'm serious, Carol. 229 00:07:47,568 --> 00:07:50,235 You know what... 230 00:07:50,237 --> 00:07:51,436 you need to talk to your sister 231 00:07:51,438 --> 00:07:52,938 before I kick her ass. 232 00:07:52,940 --> 00:07:53,939 Candace. 233 00:07:53,941 --> 00:07:55,307 Candace! 234 00:07:55,309 --> 00:07:56,575 D-MAJOR: It's weak. 235 00:07:56,577 --> 00:07:58,076 Now speak your truth. 236 00:07:58,078 --> 00:08:01,012 ♪ My last night... ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ 237 00:08:01,014 --> 00:08:02,747 ♪ If I take one more shot of this agave, I'll be gone ♪ 238 00:08:02,749 --> 00:08:03,748 JAMAL: D... 239 00:08:03,750 --> 00:08:04,950 ♪ I'll be lit ♪ 240 00:08:04,952 --> 00:08:06,952 Come on, man, seriously, listen to this. 241 00:08:06,954 --> 00:08:09,421 Come on, now, I got seven damn nominations. 242 00:08:09,423 --> 00:08:10,755 I'm just trying to do one new song. 243 00:08:10,757 --> 00:08:12,090 It's fire, but I'm on 244 00:08:12,092 --> 00:08:13,258 the Lyon Family Anthem tip. 245 00:08:13,260 --> 00:08:14,593 ♪ For the win, I know... ♪ 246 00:08:14,595 --> 00:08:16,094 But I'm tired of singing songs from the past. 247 00:08:16,096 --> 00:08:17,095 This is new stuff. 248 00:08:17,097 --> 00:08:18,163 Son... 249 00:08:18,165 --> 00:08:19,764 there's ways to change my mind, 250 00:08:19,766 --> 00:08:22,000 but ambushing me in the middle of my session is not it. 251 00:08:23,504 --> 00:08:24,503 Excuse me. 252 00:08:24,505 --> 00:08:25,937 Look, man, if it was not for me, 253 00:08:25,939 --> 00:08:27,439 there would be no Lyon Anthem, 254 00:08:27,441 --> 00:08:28,507 so I suggest you talk to me. 255 00:08:28,509 --> 00:08:30,442 You need not to grab me, dude. 256 00:08:30,444 --> 00:08:32,677 Everybody out. 257 00:08:33,947 --> 00:08:35,881 Now! 258 00:08:38,852 --> 00:08:41,586 Wink, shut the door. Yeah, man. 259 00:08:45,526 --> 00:08:46,791 Look, all I'm saying is that... 260 00:08:46,793 --> 00:08:48,460 Yeah, man, I get it, you're a visionary artist, 261 00:08:48,462 --> 00:08:50,128 but I got a hundred artists that I have to juggle, 262 00:08:50,130 --> 00:08:51,363 plus produce the show, 263 00:08:51,365 --> 00:08:52,464 so if you're not happy, I suggest you go 264 00:08:52,466 --> 00:08:53,865 talk to your mother. 265 00:08:53,867 --> 00:08:55,367 I'm not talking to my mother, I'm talking to you. 266 00:09:01,308 --> 00:09:02,307 What... 267 00:09:02,309 --> 00:09:04,209 Yeah. 268 00:09:04,211 --> 00:09:06,311 Been wanting to do that ever since I seen you 269 00:09:06,313 --> 00:09:07,679 in the lobby this morning, 270 00:09:07,681 --> 00:09:09,514 and then you come into my meeting, 271 00:09:09,516 --> 00:09:11,483 take it over. 272 00:09:11,485 --> 00:09:14,519 You go for what you want, and so do I. 273 00:09:14,521 --> 00:09:16,321 ♪ Everybody ♪ 274 00:09:16,323 --> 00:09:18,390 ♪ Wants to shine ♪ 275 00:09:18,392 --> 00:09:20,325 ♪ But they can keep on ♪ 276 00:09:20,327 --> 00:09:21,893 ♪ Wishing 'cause ain't no ♪ 277 00:09:21,895 --> 00:09:23,361 ♪ Stars made ♪ 278 00:09:23,363 --> 00:09:24,563 ♪ Overnight ♪ 279 00:09:24,565 --> 00:09:25,697 ♪ And ain't no ♪ 280 00:09:25,699 --> 00:09:28,166 ♪ Competition out here ♪ 281 00:09:28,168 --> 00:09:29,401 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 282 00:09:29,403 --> 00:09:30,535 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 283 00:09:30,537 --> 00:09:31,736 ♪ Ain't no ♪ 284 00:09:31,738 --> 00:09:33,838 ♪ Competition out here ♪ 285 00:09:33,840 --> 00:09:35,707 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 286 00:09:35,709 --> 00:09:37,175 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 287 00:09:37,177 --> 00:09:39,010 ♪ I don't see no competition ♪ 288 00:09:39,012 --> 00:09:41,012 ♪ Where they at? Where they at? ♪ 289 00:09:41,014 --> 00:09:42,180 ♪ I don't see no one ♪ 290 00:09:42,182 --> 00:09:43,248 ♪ I'm Ray Charles ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ 291 00:09:43,250 --> 00:09:44,549 ♪ I'm Stevie Wonder ♪ 292 00:09:44,551 --> 00:09:45,850 ♪ With a blindfold on, it's gettin' darker ♪ 293 00:09:45,852 --> 00:09:47,185 ♪ Than a bitch out here ♪ 294 00:09:47,187 --> 00:09:48,720 ♪ Hard as hell to get a pitch out here ♪ 295 00:09:48,722 --> 00:09:50,021 ♪ Throwing money like I'm rich out here ♪ 296 00:09:50,023 --> 00:09:51,556 ♪ Drinkin' liquor like a fish out here ♪ 297 00:09:51,558 --> 00:09:53,258 ♪ Mama, I wanna be famous ♪ 298 00:09:53,260 --> 00:09:54,693 ♪ Let 'em all know what my name is ♪ 299 00:09:54,695 --> 00:09:56,227 ♪ I got to make some arrangements ♪ 300 00:09:56,229 --> 00:09:58,196 ♪ Money come, go and it changes ♪ 301 00:09:58,198 --> 00:09:59,230 ♪ Just to be wearin' the latest ♪ 302 00:09:59,232 --> 00:10:01,032 ♪ I pray every day like a Christian ♪ 303 00:10:01,034 --> 00:10:02,567 ♪ Mama and Daddy and all of my family ♪ 304 00:10:02,569 --> 00:10:03,735 ♪ I don't see no competition ♪ 305 00:10:03,737 --> 00:10:04,703 ♪ No ♪ 306 00:10:04,705 --> 00:10:06,071 ♪ Everybody ♪ 307 00:10:06,073 --> 00:10:07,539 ♪ Wants to shine ♪ 308 00:10:07,541 --> 00:10:09,240 JAMAL: ♪ Whoa, no, whoa, no ♪ 309 00:10:09,242 --> 00:10:11,376 TIANA: ♪ But they can keep on wishing ♪ 310 00:10:11,378 --> 00:10:13,044 ♪ 'Cause ain't no stars made ♪ 311 00:10:13,046 --> 00:10:15,080 ♪ Overnight ♪ ♪ Oh, no, oh, no ♪ 312 00:10:15,082 --> 00:10:17,115 ♪ And ain't no competition ♪ 313 00:10:17,117 --> 00:10:18,883 ♪ Out here, petition out here ♪ 314 00:10:18,885 --> 00:10:20,719 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 315 00:10:20,721 --> 00:10:23,788 ♪ Ain't no competition out here ♪ 316 00:10:23,790 --> 00:10:25,056 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 317 00:10:25,058 --> 00:10:27,058 ♪ Petition out here ♪ 318 00:10:27,060 --> 00:10:28,126 ♪ I don't see no ♪ 319 00:10:28,128 --> 00:10:29,427 ♪ Competition. ♪ 320 00:10:29,429 --> 00:10:30,629 You know what I mean? 321 00:10:30,631 --> 00:10:31,896 I can't see Ryan Coogler not putting this 322 00:10:31,898 --> 00:10:32,897 on the soundtrack. 323 00:10:32,899 --> 00:10:34,299 Soundtrack? 324 00:10:34,301 --> 00:10:36,134 I definitely want that on my next album. 325 00:10:37,571 --> 00:10:38,603 It's 1:00? 326 00:10:38,605 --> 00:10:40,739 I thought it was 10:00. 327 00:10:40,741 --> 00:10:41,906 Laura gonna kill me. 328 00:10:41,908 --> 00:10:43,575 Wow... the Hakeem 329 00:10:43,577 --> 00:10:45,777 I knew would want to go to the club 330 00:10:45,779 --> 00:10:47,312 right now... 331 00:10:47,314 --> 00:10:48,747 but I guess you can't, huh? 332 00:10:48,749 --> 00:10:50,248 Since you got a wifey... 333 00:10:50,250 --> 00:10:51,850 and a baby mama. 334 00:10:51,852 --> 00:10:52,751 What, you got jokes? 335 00:10:52,753 --> 00:10:54,953 (laughing): I'm just... 336 00:10:54,955 --> 00:10:57,455 Look, I can go to the club if I want, 337 00:10:57,457 --> 00:10:59,758 but Cookie got me focusing on this ASA thing, so... 338 00:10:59,760 --> 00:11:02,394 Well, we're definitely gonna miss you. 339 00:11:17,511 --> 00:11:19,511 COOKIE: Okay, I need you to put that on table 7, those go on table... 340 00:11:19,513 --> 00:11:21,646 You know, according to the Empire HR bible, 341 00:11:21,648 --> 00:11:23,148 setting out tables and stuff 342 00:11:23,150 --> 00:11:24,516 is not the job of the CEO assistants. 343 00:11:24,518 --> 00:11:25,784 Oh, really? Mm-hmm. 344 00:11:25,786 --> 00:11:27,118 Would you like a demotion? 345 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:28,820 I can arrange that. 346 00:11:28,822 --> 00:11:30,021 I'll do it today. 347 00:11:30,023 --> 00:11:31,022 Yeah, I know you will. 348 00:11:31,024 --> 00:11:32,724 Sure. 349 00:11:34,294 --> 00:11:35,360 Rough night? 350 00:11:35,362 --> 00:11:36,728 Yeah. 351 00:11:36,730 --> 00:11:38,863 But I ain't complaining, fool. 352 00:11:38,865 --> 00:11:39,864 (chuckles) 353 00:11:39,866 --> 00:11:42,033 Gots to love it. 354 00:11:42,035 --> 00:11:43,501 I don't know who ordered all this stuff, 355 00:11:43,503 --> 00:11:45,303 but I want it all 86ed out of here. 356 00:11:45,305 --> 00:11:47,138 Yo, what's that green mess, anyway? 357 00:11:47,140 --> 00:11:49,708 Dad's on a fast for the ASAs, 358 00:11:49,710 --> 00:11:52,310 'cause Mom let him know that TV puts ten pounds on you. 359 00:11:52,312 --> 00:11:54,479 No, he's doing it for his health. 360 00:11:54,481 --> 00:11:56,715 Um, so I got a rough script. 361 00:11:56,717 --> 00:11:58,983 Andre's gonna start with some narration 362 00:11:58,985 --> 00:12:00,185 to set up the scene; 363 00:12:00,187 --> 00:12:01,653 he should be here in a minute. 364 00:12:01,655 --> 00:12:03,588 (Lucious playing piano) 365 00:12:05,892 --> 00:12:08,359 Dad, that's not it. 366 00:12:08,361 --> 00:12:10,495 You don't think that sounds played out? It honestly 367 00:12:10,497 --> 00:12:11,663 sounds like you're trying to make my song 368 00:12:11,665 --> 00:12:12,697 sound like your old song. 369 00:12:12,699 --> 00:12:14,032 Well, if it sounds played out, 370 00:12:14,034 --> 00:12:15,700 it means you wrote a played out song. 371 00:12:15,702 --> 00:12:16,901 I wrote a played out song? 372 00:12:16,903 --> 00:12:18,369 I'm trying to fix... No, you don't want to change it 373 00:12:18,371 --> 00:12:19,571 and you sound... Listen, I'm not down 374 00:12:19,573 --> 00:12:20,839 with all of this R & B back and forth. 375 00:12:20,841 --> 00:12:22,073 Mom, where's my verse supposed to be? 376 00:12:22,075 --> 00:12:23,074 Okay, pause. I'm supposed to sing on the bridge? 377 00:12:23,076 --> 00:12:24,175 Pause! 378 00:12:24,177 --> 00:12:25,343 I'm running this. 379 00:12:25,345 --> 00:12:27,045 I got this, and of course 380 00:12:27,047 --> 00:12:28,680 we're gonna find somewhere for your verse, Hakeem... 381 00:12:28,682 --> 00:12:30,181 and Lucious, your verse can be 382 00:12:30,183 --> 00:12:31,583 a flip on Jamal's, and Jamal, it's your song. 383 00:12:31,585 --> 00:12:33,017 JAMAL: Thank you, Mom, thank you. 384 00:12:33,019 --> 00:12:34,018 See, it's my song. 385 00:12:34,020 --> 00:12:35,386 You know what? This ain't working. 386 00:12:35,388 --> 00:12:37,388 I want to go back to my original plan. 387 00:12:37,390 --> 00:12:39,023 JAMAL: What original plan, Dad? Where we do the song 388 00:12:39,025 --> 00:12:40,024 where you accuse us of biting the hand 389 00:12:40,026 --> 00:12:41,426 that never really fed us? 390 00:12:41,428 --> 00:12:42,761 Oh, you didn't eat? Nah, he talking about the song 391 00:12:42,763 --> 00:12:43,895 that he wrote back when (Cookie sighing) 392 00:12:43,897 --> 00:12:44,896 he thought Mom was snitch bitch. 393 00:12:44,898 --> 00:12:46,231 (discordant piano note) 394 00:12:46,233 --> 00:12:48,900 Now, y'all sound like a rack of bitches, okay? 395 00:12:48,902 --> 00:12:49,901 Lucious can sit up here 396 00:12:49,903 --> 00:12:51,269 and take y'all's jaw jacking, 397 00:12:51,271 --> 00:12:53,104 but I'm not 'cause I'm running this show. 398 00:12:53,106 --> 00:12:54,906 Excuse me? Yeah, excuse me. 399 00:12:54,908 --> 00:12:56,875 I busted my ass to finally get here 400 00:12:56,877 --> 00:12:58,877 and I'll be damned if I let y'all mess it up. 401 00:12:58,879 --> 00:13:00,378 So put your big girl drawers on, 402 00:13:00,380 --> 00:13:01,613 'cause we gonna come together 403 00:13:01,615 --> 00:13:03,081 and do this as a family. 404 00:13:03,083 --> 00:13:04,549 Does anybody here know what that means? 405 00:13:07,921 --> 00:13:09,304 ANDRE: That's an intriguing question... 406 00:13:09,305 --> 00:13:10,688 and I have someone here with me that might have a point of view. 407 00:13:12,392 --> 00:13:14,392 It's okay, Grandma. 408 00:13:14,394 --> 00:13:16,461 This is your family. 409 00:13:25,138 --> 00:13:26,137 COOKIE: Lucious... 410 00:13:26,139 --> 00:13:28,273 JAMAL: Whose grandmother? 411 00:13:28,275 --> 00:13:29,974 What do you mean Grandma? 412 00:13:32,412 --> 00:13:34,412 Who is this lady? 413 00:13:34,414 --> 00:13:36,548 Lucious. 414 00:13:40,787 --> 00:13:42,153 Dwight? 415 00:13:44,291 --> 00:13:46,758 Andre, what's going on? 416 00:13:46,760 --> 00:13:49,160 This is Leah Walker... 417 00:13:49,162 --> 00:13:50,495 Lucious' mother. 418 00:13:51,665 --> 00:13:54,165 Andre, our grandmother's dead. 419 00:13:56,469 --> 00:13:57,969 (sighs) 420 00:13:57,971 --> 00:14:00,405 ANDRE: What, you got nothing to say? 421 00:14:02,475 --> 00:14:04,342 You want to tell them about how you... 422 00:14:04,344 --> 00:14:05,677 sent her away to a home 423 00:14:05,679 --> 00:14:08,346 for 21 years, never looked back? 424 00:14:08,348 --> 00:14:10,682 Or how about how you 425 00:14:10,684 --> 00:14:13,618 sent Vernon out there once a month to pay out hush money 426 00:14:13,620 --> 00:14:14,786 to anybody who knew who she really was-- 427 00:14:14,788 --> 00:14:16,454 how about that one, huh? 428 00:14:16,456 --> 00:14:17,789 Dad, what? 429 00:14:17,791 --> 00:14:19,357 Yeah, that's not true. It's not. 430 00:14:19,359 --> 00:14:22,093 No, Harper Scott gave me her files. 431 00:14:26,633 --> 00:14:28,633 Can't lie your way out of this one, Pop. 432 00:14:28,635 --> 00:14:31,536 (crying) 433 00:14:35,542 --> 00:14:38,009 You have no... 434 00:14:38,011 --> 00:14:39,544 idea what you've done. 435 00:14:49,022 --> 00:14:50,855 I can't believe that just happened. 436 00:14:50,857 --> 00:14:53,324 Yeah, it's deeper than we think, too. 437 00:14:53,326 --> 00:14:55,059 You see the look on his face? 438 00:14:55,061 --> 00:14:56,694 D-MAJOR: What's good, Lyon brothers? 439 00:14:56,696 --> 00:14:58,529 (phone beeping) Here to check out your rehearsal. 440 00:14:58,531 --> 00:15:00,164 Hey, yo, Laura blowing me up. 441 00:15:00,166 --> 00:15:01,165 Meet you up, bro. All right. 442 00:15:01,167 --> 00:15:02,166 Baby... 443 00:15:02,168 --> 00:15:03,368 Yo. 444 00:15:03,370 --> 00:15:04,702 Yo, you might not want to go back there; 445 00:15:04,704 --> 00:15:06,371 Lucious and Cookie are trying to figure 446 00:15:06,373 --> 00:15:07,739 some things out. Yeah, well, maybe I can help. 447 00:15:07,741 --> 00:15:09,340 No, no, it's family stuff. 448 00:15:09,342 --> 00:15:10,742 Besides, you really expect me to believe that you 449 00:15:10,744 --> 00:15:11,843 only came for rehearsal? 450 00:15:11,845 --> 00:15:13,177 Yeah, that's my job, 451 00:15:13,179 --> 00:15:14,646 but if I'm not needed, then I'm out. 452 00:15:26,526 --> 00:15:28,192 COOKIE: Lucious... 453 00:15:28,194 --> 00:15:30,061 Yeah, baby? 454 00:15:30,063 --> 00:15:32,697 Why did you lie? 455 00:15:32,699 --> 00:15:34,966 I didn't lie about anything. 456 00:15:36,536 --> 00:15:39,370 Then what was that video about? 457 00:15:39,372 --> 00:15:41,873 (sighs) 458 00:15:41,875 --> 00:15:44,108 The truth. 459 00:15:44,110 --> 00:15:46,377 My mother did try and drown me. 460 00:15:46,379 --> 00:15:49,948 She did put a gun to her head and pulled the trigger, 461 00:15:49,950 --> 00:15:52,917 and told an eight-year-old boy that it was his fault 462 00:15:52,919 --> 00:15:56,287 she was the way she is. 463 00:15:56,289 --> 00:15:59,357 Just turns out there was no bullets in the gun. 464 00:16:01,127 --> 00:16:02,727 Well, if she didn't die then... 465 00:16:02,729 --> 00:16:04,429 No... 466 00:16:04,431 --> 00:16:08,199 my mother died the day that they locked her up. 467 00:16:09,569 --> 00:16:11,803 And then remember how under Reagan... 468 00:16:13,406 --> 00:16:15,273 ...the government took all the mentally ill patients 469 00:16:15,275 --> 00:16:16,741 and dumped them out on the street? 470 00:16:16,743 --> 00:16:19,911 Well, one day in front of 30th Street Station, 471 00:16:19,913 --> 00:16:22,313 I damn near tripped over her. 472 00:16:22,315 --> 00:16:23,948 Now you and me, we were on welfare 473 00:16:23,950 --> 00:16:25,416 and had two and a half kids, 474 00:16:25,418 --> 00:16:27,852 we couldn't take care of her if we wanted to. 475 00:16:30,590 --> 00:16:32,123 You just... 476 00:16:32,125 --> 00:16:34,559 you could have at least told me about her, Lucious. 477 00:16:36,429 --> 00:16:38,129 (whispering): I couldn't. 478 00:16:38,131 --> 00:16:39,931 I needed her to stay dead. 479 00:16:39,933 --> 00:16:44,836 That's why I took Andre to the grave. 480 00:16:44,838 --> 00:16:47,538 He just wouldn't leave it alone, you know. 481 00:16:49,309 --> 00:16:50,775 But he just doesn't understand. 482 00:16:50,777 --> 00:16:53,711 I mean, none of y'all understand how... 483 00:16:53,713 --> 00:16:55,546 dangerous she really is. 484 00:17:04,891 --> 00:17:06,557 Why didn't you tell me? How did you even find out? 485 00:17:06,559 --> 00:17:07,792 What, you were snooping through my computer? 486 00:17:07,794 --> 00:17:09,160 It doesn't matter how I found out. 487 00:17:09,162 --> 00:17:10,628 What matters is, Tiana's doing a duet with you 488 00:17:10,630 --> 00:17:12,130 on a song you yourself told me would go platinum. 489 00:17:12,132 --> 00:17:13,131 The producers wanted her. 490 00:17:13,133 --> 00:17:13,998 It was out of my control, babe. 491 00:17:14,000 --> 00:17:15,299 You could have pushed for me. 492 00:17:15,301 --> 00:17:16,768 I bet you never even brought me up. 493 00:17:18,405 --> 00:17:19,670 Baby... 494 00:17:19,672 --> 00:17:20,972 I love you. 495 00:17:20,974 --> 00:17:22,306 Okay? You know that. 496 00:17:22,308 --> 00:17:23,674 But you can't automatically think 497 00:17:23,676 --> 00:17:25,143 you're gonna be on all my duets. 498 00:17:25,145 --> 00:17:28,212 Trust me, there'll be other opportunities. 499 00:17:29,883 --> 00:17:31,182 I trust you. 500 00:17:31,184 --> 00:17:32,817 I just don't trust Tiana. 501 00:17:32,819 --> 00:17:34,318 She's still feeling you. 502 00:17:34,320 --> 00:17:35,987 So what if she is? 503 00:17:35,989 --> 00:17:37,355 I want you. 504 00:17:37,357 --> 00:17:39,824 ♪ ♪ 505 00:17:51,871 --> 00:17:53,671 ANDRE: I don't trust him, okay? 506 00:17:53,673 --> 00:17:55,406 I think she needs to stay with us until we find 507 00:17:55,408 --> 00:17:56,407 a permanent situation. 508 00:17:56,409 --> 00:17:57,842 No, Andre, we're staying in a hotel. 509 00:17:57,844 --> 00:18:00,411 We can get her an adjoining room, babe. Oh... 510 00:18:00,413 --> 00:18:02,180 I think we should at least talk to her caregivers. 511 00:18:02,182 --> 00:18:05,349 I mean, do you even know who her doctors are? 512 00:18:05,351 --> 00:18:06,684 Great. 513 00:18:06,686 --> 00:18:07,852 (sighs) 514 00:18:07,854 --> 00:18:09,854 RHONDA: This will be fun. 515 00:18:09,856 --> 00:18:12,023 Come on, Granny Groove. 516 00:18:12,025 --> 00:18:13,891 ANDRE: What the hell? 517 00:18:13,893 --> 00:18:16,227 THIRSTY: Whoopsy daisy. 518 00:18:16,229 --> 00:18:18,529 Hey! 519 00:18:18,531 --> 00:18:20,364 Where the hell you think you're going, man? LUCIOUS: Hey, Andre. 520 00:18:20,366 --> 00:18:22,033 No, where you going? Andre! 521 00:18:22,035 --> 00:18:23,201 Andre, fall back. Fall back?! 522 00:18:23,203 --> 00:18:24,402 What you talking... I don't know what 523 00:18:24,404 --> 00:18:26,437 you think you're gonna get out of this, but that's not 524 00:18:26,439 --> 00:18:27,772 what you want right now. You're the one who hid her 525 00:18:27,774 --> 00:18:29,040 from everybody, you did that. I didn't hide her. 526 00:18:29,042 --> 00:18:30,374 You think she's like you. 527 00:18:30,376 --> 00:18:32,243 She's a completely different kind of person. 528 00:18:32,245 --> 00:18:33,611 Andre... 529 00:18:33,613 --> 00:18:34,946 she needs to be back at the home, baby. 530 00:18:34,948 --> 00:18:36,547 You don't know how miserable she was in that home, Ma. 531 00:18:36,549 --> 00:18:37,715 COOKIE: She needs to be with professionals. 532 00:18:37,717 --> 00:18:38,549 You don't know, you don't know about it. 533 00:18:38,551 --> 00:18:39,550 Grandma, listen... 534 00:18:39,552 --> 00:18:41,385 I got your medicine 535 00:18:41,387 --> 00:18:42,420 and your suitcase with all your things, all right? 536 00:18:42,422 --> 00:18:43,888 I got plenty of room for you. 537 00:18:43,890 --> 00:18:45,890 ANDRE: We're gonna go home, okay? COOKIE: Andre... 538 00:18:45,892 --> 00:18:47,725 I want to go home... Yeah, we're going home, we're going home. 539 00:18:47,727 --> 00:18:50,194 ...with my Dwight. 540 00:19:12,485 --> 00:19:13,918 Dwight... 541 00:19:13,920 --> 00:19:15,786 I want to go to bed now. 542 00:19:15,788 --> 00:19:19,357 I'll have the nurse take you to your room. 543 00:19:32,272 --> 00:19:33,838 Juanita. 544 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:35,239 Yes, sir. 545 00:19:37,777 --> 00:19:39,944 I want you to make sure 546 00:19:39,946 --> 00:19:41,979 she takes each and every one of her pills. 547 00:19:41,981 --> 00:19:43,814 Watch her put them in her mouth. 548 00:19:43,816 --> 00:19:45,783 Check to make sure she swallowed them. 549 00:19:45,785 --> 00:19:47,451 Remove the phone out of her room, 550 00:19:47,453 --> 00:19:49,487 and nobody comes to see her without my permission. 551 00:19:49,489 --> 00:19:52,456 And no matter what, you don't take your eyes off of her, okay? 552 00:19:52,458 --> 00:19:53,891 Yes, sir. 553 00:20:02,302 --> 00:20:03,467 ♪ I came for blood ♪ 554 00:20:03,469 --> 00:20:04,802 ♪ Your days are done ♪ 555 00:20:04,804 --> 00:20:06,804 ♪ I came to win, you came to run... ♪ 556 00:20:06,806 --> 00:20:07,972 I thought we were going to Lucious'? 557 00:20:07,974 --> 00:20:09,307 You said he wanted to make a statement. 558 00:20:09,309 --> 00:20:11,209 Can I ask you something, Ms. Scott? 559 00:20:11,211 --> 00:20:12,376 Why did you become a journalist? 560 00:20:13,313 --> 00:20:15,313 Because I believe in the truth. 561 00:20:15,315 --> 00:20:18,049 Hmm, see, that's why I became an attorney. 562 00:20:18,051 --> 00:20:20,518 The truth is nowhere near as important 563 00:20:20,520 --> 00:20:21,986 as what you can persuade people to believe. 564 00:20:21,988 --> 00:20:23,721 THIRSTY: Case in point... 565 00:20:24,724 --> 00:20:26,057 Do you believe running your mouth 566 00:20:26,059 --> 00:20:27,391 about Leah Walker can get you hurt? 567 00:20:27,393 --> 00:20:29,160 Lucious should know that 568 00:20:29,162 --> 00:20:30,728 I can't be threatened or bought. 569 00:20:30,730 --> 00:20:33,164 Mm-hmm. 570 00:20:35,868 --> 00:20:38,569 That's what he thought. 571 00:20:38,571 --> 00:20:40,838 What are you gonna do? 572 00:20:40,840 --> 00:20:43,341 Kill me and leave me by the side of the road? 573 00:20:43,343 --> 00:20:46,010 I resent that-- I'm a gentleman. 574 00:20:46,012 --> 00:20:47,578 I wouldn't touch a hair on your head. 575 00:20:47,580 --> 00:20:50,381 ♪ Something's coming alive now ♪ (unlocks) 576 00:20:50,383 --> 00:20:51,515 Bye-bye. 577 00:20:51,517 --> 00:20:54,518 ♪ All the fears just died out ♪ 578 00:20:54,520 --> 00:20:55,686 ♪ Now I'm comin' to conquer ♪ 579 00:20:55,688 --> 00:20:57,221 ♪ You've awakened a monster ♪ 580 00:20:57,223 --> 00:20:59,390 Thanks, Thirsty, appreciate... ♪ I can feel it inside now ♪ 581 00:20:59,392 --> 00:21:01,225 (screaming) ♪ I came for blood ♪ 582 00:21:01,227 --> 00:21:02,760 ♪ Your days are done, I came to win ♪ 583 00:21:02,762 --> 00:21:03,928 (muffled screaming) ♪ You came to run ♪ 584 00:21:03,930 --> 00:21:05,196 (tires screeching) ♪ It's all or nothing ♪ 585 00:21:05,198 --> 00:21:07,265 ♪ I paid enough, I've waited up ♪ 586 00:21:07,267 --> 00:21:08,766 ♪ I may erupt, my way or none ♪ 587 00:21:08,768 --> 00:21:09,934 ♪ It's all or nothing. ♪ 588 00:21:19,712 --> 00:21:21,178 Hey, J. 589 00:21:22,215 --> 00:21:23,881 This ain't necessary. 590 00:21:23,883 --> 00:21:26,350 I got the message loud and clear, so... 591 00:21:28,054 --> 00:21:30,121 What about this message? 592 00:21:30,123 --> 00:21:32,290 Come on, man, stop playing with me. 593 00:21:34,394 --> 00:21:35,893 I thought you ain't feeling me. 594 00:21:35,895 --> 00:21:36,961 I'm feeling you. 595 00:21:36,963 --> 00:21:38,429 Why would I not be feeling you? 596 00:21:38,431 --> 00:21:40,431 Hmm? 'Cause you blew me off like it was nothing. 597 00:21:40,433 --> 00:21:41,799 We were in a work situation. 598 00:21:41,801 --> 00:21:43,134 I try to keep things professional, man. 599 00:21:45,605 --> 00:21:47,271 And because you're not out. 600 00:21:47,273 --> 00:21:48,539 Hmm? 601 00:21:50,276 --> 00:21:51,309 I don't think 602 00:21:51,311 --> 00:21:52,810 it's anybody's business, man. 603 00:21:52,812 --> 00:21:54,245 But it is when you're in a club with a hot girl, 604 00:21:54,247 --> 00:21:55,479 then it's all of the paparazzi's business. 605 00:21:55,481 --> 00:21:56,614 Look, you're making a big deal out of this. 606 00:21:56,616 --> 00:21:57,815 It is a big deal... 607 00:21:57,817 --> 00:21:59,150 to me, it's important. 608 00:21:59,152 --> 00:22:00,584 You know, I worked damn hard 609 00:22:00,586 --> 00:22:01,819 to walk in my truth. 610 00:22:03,823 --> 00:22:05,256 That's why I thought you would understand 611 00:22:05,258 --> 00:22:06,991 where I'm coming from, man. 612 00:22:06,993 --> 00:22:09,660 It's hard, man. 613 00:22:09,662 --> 00:22:11,262 You know that thing you did with Skye Summers, 614 00:22:11,264 --> 00:22:12,296 man, I thought that was so cool... 615 00:22:12,298 --> 00:22:13,597 Derek, that was completely different. 616 00:22:13,599 --> 00:22:15,099 Yo, man, you should understand where I'm coming from. 617 00:22:15,101 --> 00:22:16,167 Listen to me, man. No, stop! 618 00:22:16,169 --> 00:22:18,436 Stop. 619 00:22:18,438 --> 00:22:23,274 Now, I like you a lot, I do... 620 00:22:23,276 --> 00:22:26,210 but this whole thing... 621 00:22:26,212 --> 00:22:27,445 it's not for me, 622 00:22:27,447 --> 00:22:29,513 so, please... 623 00:22:41,961 --> 00:22:44,395 (jazz playing) 624 00:22:53,673 --> 00:22:55,639 I don't think that whiskey 625 00:22:55,641 --> 00:22:58,376 is a part of your juicing cleanse. 626 00:23:02,482 --> 00:23:05,483 What are you afraid of, huh? 627 00:23:05,485 --> 00:23:07,151 She's just a... 628 00:23:07,153 --> 00:23:10,721 feeble, fragile, little old lady. 629 00:23:10,723 --> 00:23:12,823 So that's what you think, huh? 630 00:23:12,825 --> 00:23:15,226 That's what she wants everybody to think. 631 00:23:15,228 --> 00:23:16,394 Hmm... 632 00:23:20,833 --> 00:23:22,533 You're afraid... 633 00:23:22,535 --> 00:23:25,336 that if this gets out, it'll be a scandal. 634 00:23:25,338 --> 00:23:27,371 Yeah, you're afraid you're gonna lose all that love 635 00:23:27,373 --> 00:23:29,006 you got for "Boom Boom Boom Boom." 636 00:23:29,008 --> 00:23:32,009 Trust me, this gets out, it's not good for nobody. 637 00:23:32,011 --> 00:23:34,178 It ain't gonna get out, Lucious. 638 00:23:34,180 --> 00:23:37,014 Just as long as you do right by your sons. 639 00:23:37,016 --> 00:23:39,250 So that's what this is about? 640 00:23:39,252 --> 00:23:41,051 Damn ASA performance? 641 00:23:41,053 --> 00:23:43,421 You trying to get me to do the song 642 00:23:43,423 --> 00:23:44,755 Jamal's way, huh? 643 00:23:44,757 --> 00:23:47,124 This is not about the ASAs, stupid. 644 00:23:47,126 --> 00:23:50,394 This is about you. 645 00:23:50,396 --> 00:23:52,530 You sitting up here, acting like you still 646 00:23:52,532 --> 00:23:53,764 in those Philly projects, 647 00:23:53,766 --> 00:23:54,865 when you the king. 648 00:23:54,867 --> 00:23:56,033 You the king of the world, 649 00:23:56,035 --> 00:23:58,602 and there is nothing to fear. 650 00:23:58,604 --> 00:24:01,705 Especially not from your own mama. 651 00:24:01,707 --> 00:24:04,375 Get yourself together. 652 00:24:04,377 --> 00:24:07,511 I'm the one that should be drinking around here. 653 00:24:12,752 --> 00:24:15,219 CAROL: Thank you for coming, Candace. 654 00:24:15,221 --> 00:24:16,587 You're welcome. 655 00:24:16,589 --> 00:24:18,389 Uh, Candace, listen, I really need for you 656 00:24:18,391 --> 00:24:20,891 to keep my kids just a little while longer. 657 00:24:20,893 --> 00:24:23,127 They need their mother. 658 00:24:23,129 --> 00:24:24,562 Well, you know, I'm about to get my 90-day chip and... 659 00:24:24,564 --> 00:24:25,763 And? 660 00:24:25,765 --> 00:24:27,565 I just need a little more time 661 00:24:27,567 --> 00:24:29,400 to make things right with everyone. 662 00:24:29,402 --> 00:24:31,769 What do you mean by that? 663 00:24:31,771 --> 00:24:35,105 I want to tell Cookie... 664 00:24:35,107 --> 00:24:36,407 about what Lucious and I did... 665 00:24:36,409 --> 00:24:37,408 Hell to the no! 666 00:24:37,410 --> 00:24:38,776 No, but come on, I'm not 667 00:24:38,778 --> 00:24:40,578 like y'all; I can't live with secrets. 668 00:24:40,580 --> 00:24:41,912 It's not a secret. 669 00:24:41,914 --> 00:24:43,581 It's an atomic bomb. 670 00:24:43,583 --> 00:24:45,115 What you gonna say, huh? 671 00:24:45,117 --> 00:24:46,116 "Cookie... 672 00:24:46,118 --> 00:24:47,117 "here's your morning papers, 673 00:24:47,119 --> 00:24:48,419 "and by the way, 674 00:24:48,421 --> 00:24:50,588 "I helped Lucious murder a few people 675 00:24:50,590 --> 00:24:51,922 while you were locked up"? Wait a second. 676 00:24:51,924 --> 00:24:53,257 I promised Cookie I would help 677 00:24:53,259 --> 00:24:54,925 Lucious stay out of trouble. 678 00:24:54,927 --> 00:24:56,927 Well... All right, he made me his line-up girl. 679 00:24:56,929 --> 00:24:59,263 I did not do anything to hurt anybody... 680 00:24:59,265 --> 00:25:00,931 but it... 681 00:25:00,933 --> 00:25:02,466 it is weighing on me, 682 00:25:02,468 --> 00:25:04,635 and I got to get this off me. 683 00:25:04,637 --> 00:25:06,103 You need to suck it up, 684 00:25:06,105 --> 00:25:09,106 'cause the last thing we need is Hurricane Cookie 685 00:25:09,108 --> 00:25:11,442 going Category Five on our asses. 686 00:25:11,444 --> 00:25:14,044 Oh, no... mm-mm. 687 00:25:14,046 --> 00:25:15,513 Food... 688 00:25:15,515 --> 00:25:18,015 Thank you. (chuckles) 689 00:25:22,121 --> 00:25:24,855 Yo, Anika, where do you want us to put this? 690 00:25:24,857 --> 00:25:26,123 You guys can put it right over there. 691 00:25:26,125 --> 00:25:27,358 Thank you. 692 00:25:27,360 --> 00:25:28,492 Whoa! 693 00:25:28,494 --> 00:25:30,494 (laughs) I can't believe this. 694 00:25:30,496 --> 00:25:32,696 Hakeem's really serious, huh? I know. 695 00:25:32,698 --> 00:25:34,365 He even baby-proofed the Jacuzzi. 696 00:25:34,367 --> 00:25:36,033 (laughing): I know, I know, right? 697 00:25:36,035 --> 00:25:37,368 I am impressed. 698 00:25:37,370 --> 00:25:40,037 Rhonda, thank you. 699 00:25:40,039 --> 00:25:41,138 Thank you for all this 700 00:25:41,140 --> 00:25:42,973 amazing stuff and... 701 00:25:42,975 --> 00:25:44,208 you and Andre, y-you're so generous. 702 00:25:44,210 --> 00:25:46,143 Honestly, you did not have to do this. 703 00:25:46,145 --> 00:25:47,811 It's nothing, really. I feel like... 704 00:25:47,813 --> 00:25:49,647 if... 705 00:25:49,649 --> 00:25:51,682 when we try again, I... 706 00:25:51,684 --> 00:25:53,651 I just... 707 00:25:53,653 --> 00:25:55,653 want a fresh start. I don't want to be reminded... 708 00:25:55,655 --> 00:25:56,687 Watch out! Oh, my God! 709 00:25:56,689 --> 00:25:57,922 (gasps) 710 00:26:01,827 --> 00:26:03,060 Are you okay? 711 00:26:03,062 --> 00:26:04,161 MAN: I am so sorry. 712 00:26:04,163 --> 00:26:06,030 Hell! Are you all right? 713 00:26:06,032 --> 00:26:07,665 Yeah. 714 00:26:07,667 --> 00:26:08,999 That was so weird. 715 00:26:09,001 --> 00:26:10,534 I didn't mean to... 716 00:26:10,536 --> 00:26:11,735 What's wrong? 717 00:26:11,737 --> 00:26:13,370 I just... 718 00:26:13,372 --> 00:26:14,705 I don't know, I felt like I was 719 00:26:14,707 --> 00:26:16,874 at the top of my stairs and... 720 00:26:16,876 --> 00:26:19,577 and felt hands on my back... 721 00:26:19,579 --> 00:26:21,545 and-and I went crashing down the stairs. 722 00:26:21,547 --> 00:26:23,347 Wait, wait, hold on, hold on... 723 00:26:23,349 --> 00:26:25,015 (hyperventilating) 724 00:26:25,017 --> 00:26:27,017 Are you saying that you think that someone pushed you? 725 00:26:27,019 --> 00:26:28,886 I really don't know. 726 00:26:28,888 --> 00:26:30,754 Oh, my God, I-I-I thought you said you fell. 727 00:26:30,756 --> 00:26:31,755 I thought it was an accident. 728 00:26:31,757 --> 00:26:34,525 (heavy breathing) 729 00:26:34,527 --> 00:26:37,761 I thought I did, too. 730 00:26:37,763 --> 00:26:40,030 (calm piano playing) 731 00:26:40,032 --> 00:26:43,834 (humming) 732 00:26:48,107 --> 00:26:52,876 ♪ Where do I go ♪ 733 00:26:52,878 --> 00:26:55,913 ♪ When I can't go ♪ 734 00:26:55,915 --> 00:27:00,784 ♪ Home...? ♪ 735 00:27:05,091 --> 00:27:07,891 Do you remember that song, Dwight? 736 00:27:07,893 --> 00:27:10,060 My name is Lucious. 737 00:27:10,062 --> 00:27:12,830 Lucious. 738 00:27:16,969 --> 00:27:18,702 Yeah, I remember it. 739 00:27:22,742 --> 00:27:26,443 (chuckles) 740 00:27:26,445 --> 00:27:28,245 (clears throat) 741 00:27:28,247 --> 00:27:30,681 (piano playing) 742 00:27:34,587 --> 00:27:37,488 (both humming) 743 00:27:44,163 --> 00:27:47,931 ♪ Where do I go ♪ 744 00:27:47,933 --> 00:27:49,633 ♪ Where do I go from here? ♪ 745 00:27:49,635 --> 00:27:51,835 ♪ When I can't ♪ 746 00:27:51,837 --> 00:27:53,671 ♪ Go home? ♪ 747 00:27:53,673 --> 00:27:57,841 ♪ Hmm... hmm... hmm... ♪ 748 00:27:57,843 --> 00:28:02,312 ♪ Home ♪ 749 00:28:02,314 --> 00:28:04,648 ♪ Where do I go ♪ 750 00:28:04,650 --> 00:28:08,352 ♪ From here? ♪ 751 00:28:14,326 --> 00:28:17,161 You were always so good at the piano. 752 00:28:17,163 --> 00:28:19,963 (chuckles) 753 00:28:19,965 --> 00:28:23,801 You told your family bad things about me. 754 00:28:25,004 --> 00:28:27,137 I was just honest with them. 755 00:28:28,340 --> 00:28:30,507 I was sick. 756 00:28:30,509 --> 00:28:32,342 I'm better now, Dwight. 757 00:28:32,344 --> 00:28:36,046 You believe me, don't you? 758 00:28:44,857 --> 00:28:46,924 My name is Lucious. 759 00:29:10,616 --> 00:29:13,217 (sighs) 760 00:29:13,219 --> 00:29:14,518 Mom, I don't think he's coming, 761 00:29:14,520 --> 00:29:15,886 so what are we doing? 762 00:29:15,888 --> 00:29:17,221 Uh, well, we need to tell D-Major 763 00:29:17,223 --> 00:29:18,388 we need a little bit more time? 764 00:29:18,390 --> 00:29:20,758 No, no, just let me figure it out. 765 00:29:20,760 --> 00:29:22,092 There he is. 766 00:29:22,094 --> 00:29:24,394 Jamal... 767 00:29:24,396 --> 00:29:25,896 I made some changes to the song. 768 00:29:25,898 --> 00:29:27,197 Dad, you can't do that... HAKEEM: Mom... 769 00:29:27,199 --> 00:29:28,198 LUCIOUS: Hear me out. 770 00:29:28,200 --> 00:29:29,366 I told y'all how this is going down. 771 00:29:30,569 --> 00:29:33,003 (piano playing) 772 00:29:39,111 --> 00:29:41,612 What's that? 773 00:29:43,282 --> 00:29:45,282 Something my mama gave me. 774 00:29:46,786 --> 00:29:48,318 It's actually pretty. 775 00:29:49,955 --> 00:29:52,556 This is where your okeydoke verse is gonna go. 776 00:29:52,558 --> 00:29:54,057 You got to be 100% honest, 777 00:29:54,059 --> 00:29:55,425 the way we really are with each other. 778 00:29:55,427 --> 00:29:56,560 Honest? 779 00:29:56,562 --> 00:29:58,228 That's what you really want? 780 00:29:58,230 --> 00:30:00,130 Unless you're scared. 781 00:30:02,568 --> 00:30:04,434 Here we go. 782 00:30:04,436 --> 00:30:07,304 ♪ Blood is supposed to be thicker than water is ♪ 783 00:30:07,306 --> 00:30:10,407 ♪ Nowadays we can't even stomach the thought of it ♪ 784 00:30:10,409 --> 00:30:12,409 ♪ It's like we can't even get along ♪ 785 00:30:12,411 --> 00:30:13,744 ♪ Who right and who in the wrong? ♪ 786 00:30:13,746 --> 00:30:15,412 ♪ Too busy pointin' fingers ♪ 787 00:30:15,414 --> 00:30:16,914 ♪ Like it's politics, I tell you ♪ 788 00:30:16,916 --> 00:30:18,448 ♪ Shut up, you tell me be quiet ♪ 789 00:30:18,450 --> 00:30:19,583 ♪ Too much dysfunction ♪ 790 00:30:19,585 --> 00:30:21,418 ♪ Cut up like we at a riot ♪ 791 00:30:21,420 --> 00:30:23,153 ♪ Kickin' and punchin' ♪ ♪ Mm, mm ♪ 792 00:30:23,155 --> 00:30:25,589 ♪ Ain't nobody here to mediate it ♪ ♪ Mediate it ♪ 793 00:30:25,591 --> 00:30:27,958 ♪ And you would think that we wasn't even related ♪ 794 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:29,493 ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ Why we even throwin' blows ♪ 795 00:30:29,495 --> 00:30:31,261 ♪ in the first place? ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ 796 00:30:31,263 --> 00:30:33,497 ♪ We fight at cookouts, picnics and birthdays ♪ 797 00:30:33,499 --> 00:30:35,966 ♪ I try to give the benefit ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ 798 00:30:35,968 --> 00:30:37,601 ♪ But in the worst case ♪ 799 00:30:37,603 --> 00:30:39,770 ♪ You keep on talkin' smack, you end up with a hurt face ♪ 800 00:30:39,772 --> 00:30:42,105 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ And we tried everything ♪ 801 00:30:42,107 --> 00:30:43,440 ♪ Now it's time for plan "B" ♪ 802 00:30:43,442 --> 00:30:45,108 ♪ If Bloods and Crips can reconcile ♪ 803 00:30:45,110 --> 00:30:46,443 ♪ Why can't we? ♪ ♪ Why can't we? ♪ 804 00:30:46,445 --> 00:30:47,845 ♪ I guess I'm ratchet like my mama ♪ 805 00:30:47,847 --> 00:30:49,813 ♪ And my papa, I'm chasin' the sky ♪ 806 00:30:49,815 --> 00:30:52,149 ♪ And I ain't talkin' 'bout the vodka, let's fly ♪ 807 00:30:52,151 --> 00:30:53,784 ♪ Come on ♪ 808 00:30:53,786 --> 00:30:55,285 That is good. 809 00:30:55,287 --> 00:30:56,787 That is so... 810 00:30:56,789 --> 00:30:58,121 good. 811 00:30:58,123 --> 00:31:00,357 (chuckling): I know it is, I wrote it. 812 00:31:00,359 --> 00:31:02,693 Look, I know we've, um... 813 00:31:04,330 --> 00:31:06,830 ...thrown a lot of blows at each other over the years, 814 00:31:06,832 --> 00:31:09,800 and because of being Lyons, 815 00:31:09,802 --> 00:31:12,636 we'll probably throw a whole lot more, 816 00:31:12,638 --> 00:31:16,807 but no matter what happens, I'm still y'all father... 817 00:31:16,809 --> 00:31:18,542 and you're still my first love. 818 00:31:20,679 --> 00:31:23,380 And y'all are still our kids. 819 00:31:23,382 --> 00:31:25,349 Punk asses. 820 00:31:25,351 --> 00:31:26,650 (Lucious and Cookie chuckle) 821 00:31:32,491 --> 00:31:34,925 ("Genghis Khan" by Miike Snow playing) 822 00:31:38,397 --> 00:31:40,564 Carol? 823 00:31:41,533 --> 00:31:43,934 ♪ I know there's no form ♪ 824 00:31:43,936 --> 00:31:45,702 ♪ And no labels to put on ♪ 825 00:31:45,704 --> 00:31:46,703 Tariq? 826 00:31:46,705 --> 00:31:47,871 What the hell? 827 00:31:47,873 --> 00:31:49,206 I thought that was you. 828 00:31:49,208 --> 00:31:50,207 I was just in here this morning. 829 00:31:50,209 --> 00:31:51,208 Was that Candace with you? 830 00:31:51,210 --> 00:31:53,043 Yeah, yeah. 831 00:31:53,045 --> 00:31:54,211 What are you doing in New York? 832 00:31:54,213 --> 00:31:55,712 Well, I live in New York now. 833 00:31:55,714 --> 00:31:57,714 So, what, you working for the NYPD or what? 834 00:31:57,716 --> 00:32:00,250 No, I quit the force a long time ago. 835 00:32:00,252 --> 00:32:01,952 It's hard being a beat cop these days, 836 00:32:01,954 --> 00:32:03,053 especially in the old neighborhood. 837 00:32:03,055 --> 00:32:04,888 Yeah, I hear you. 838 00:32:04,890 --> 00:32:06,590 What's that you're drinking? 839 00:32:06,592 --> 00:32:08,892 ♪ To get it on with nobody else but me ♪ 840 00:32:08,894 --> 00:32:10,727 Wild Turkey on the rocks. 841 00:32:10,729 --> 00:32:12,930 Is something wrong with it? 842 00:32:12,932 --> 00:32:14,598 ♪ I get a little bit Genghis Khan ♪ 843 00:32:14,600 --> 00:32:15,632 What do you mean? 844 00:32:15,634 --> 00:32:17,234 Ice is all melted. 845 00:32:17,236 --> 00:32:19,136 Looks like you haven't even touched it. 846 00:32:19,138 --> 00:32:22,472 I guess I was just waiting to toast. 847 00:32:22,474 --> 00:32:25,575 ♪ ♪ 848 00:32:25,577 --> 00:32:27,144 Freshen her up. Will do. 849 00:32:27,146 --> 00:32:28,412 And I'll have the same. Okay. 850 00:32:28,414 --> 00:32:29,780 You know what? 851 00:32:29,782 --> 00:32:31,248 I'll just have a cranberry juice. 852 00:32:31,250 --> 00:32:33,917 Oh, come on, you gonna let me drink alone? 853 00:32:33,919 --> 00:32:35,252 The Carol I knew 854 00:32:35,254 --> 00:32:37,254 would have been on her second drink now. 855 00:32:37,256 --> 00:32:39,589 ♪ And the scene slips away... ♪ 856 00:32:39,591 --> 00:32:42,993 Actually, I, um... 857 00:32:42,995 --> 00:32:45,762 I got to get up early in the morning, that's all. 858 00:32:45,764 --> 00:32:47,998 Put this on my tab. I got hers. 859 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:50,267 No, you don't have to do that, no. 860 00:32:50,269 --> 00:32:51,635 I'm happy to. 861 00:32:52,805 --> 00:32:54,638 To old friends. 862 00:32:54,640 --> 00:32:57,107 (sighs) 863 00:32:57,109 --> 00:33:00,944 To old friends. 864 00:33:00,946 --> 00:33:03,847 ANDRE: People say you can't choose your family. 865 00:33:04,984 --> 00:33:07,317 That's not true. 866 00:33:07,319 --> 00:33:10,020 Time and again, we're confronted with the truth 867 00:33:10,022 --> 00:33:12,322 about what a mess we all are, 868 00:33:12,324 --> 00:33:15,859 and time and again... 869 00:33:15,861 --> 00:33:17,361 we choose one another. 870 00:33:20,699 --> 00:33:23,467 That is family. 871 00:33:23,469 --> 00:33:25,869 We're not perfect... 872 00:33:25,871 --> 00:33:27,437 but we're all we got. 873 00:33:30,976 --> 00:33:35,012 JAMAL: ♪ Open your eyes ♪ 874 00:33:35,014 --> 00:33:38,048 ♪ To what you love to hate ♪ 875 00:33:38,050 --> 00:33:40,851 ♪ You're up in the sky, mm, yeah ♪ 876 00:33:40,853 --> 00:33:42,853 ♪ But you ain't flying ♪ 877 00:33:42,855 --> 00:33:44,321 ♪ Straight ♪ 878 00:33:44,323 --> 00:33:47,057 ♪ Where do I go ♪ 879 00:33:47,059 --> 00:33:48,825 ♪ When I can't go ♪ 880 00:33:48,827 --> 00:33:51,528 ♪ Home, 'cause you sold it ♪ 881 00:33:51,530 --> 00:33:53,864 ♪ And you lost yourself and you are ♪ 882 00:33:53,866 --> 00:33:56,066 ♪ Just no more ♪ 883 00:33:56,068 --> 00:33:59,002 ♪ Take every piece ♪ 884 00:33:59,004 --> 00:34:02,205 ♪ Every piece of me ♪ 885 00:34:02,207 --> 00:34:04,674 ♪ Whatever you need ♪ 886 00:34:04,676 --> 00:34:08,011 ♪ My mind is changing ♪ 887 00:34:08,013 --> 00:34:10,180 ♪ And I can't hide ♪ 888 00:34:10,182 --> 00:34:13,417 ♪ But you know where I'll be ♪ 889 00:34:13,419 --> 00:34:16,119 ♪ Mother ♪ 890 00:34:18,857 --> 00:34:21,024 ♪ And I know ♪ 891 00:34:21,026 --> 00:34:23,093 ♪ I said I didn't need it ♪ 892 00:34:23,095 --> 00:34:24,561 ♪ I said I wasn't built ♪ 893 00:34:24,563 --> 00:34:27,064 ♪ For it ♪ 894 00:34:27,066 --> 00:34:29,066 ♪ But now that I can see it ♪ 895 00:34:29,068 --> 00:34:30,100 ♪ Damn right, I'm really made ♪ 896 00:34:30,102 --> 00:34:33,070 ♪ For this ♪ 897 00:34:33,072 --> 00:34:35,772 ♪ Chasing the sky ♪ 898 00:34:35,774 --> 00:34:38,875 ♪ Trying to fly ♪ 899 00:34:38,877 --> 00:34:40,577 ♪ Trying to fly ♪ 900 00:34:40,579 --> 00:34:44,381 ♪ And now I see ♪ 901 00:34:44,383 --> 00:34:46,783 ♪ Now I see ♪ ♪ Just why it had ♪ 902 00:34:46,785 --> 00:34:51,121 ♪ To be so hard for me ♪ 903 00:34:51,123 --> 00:34:52,622 ♪ You'll hear my roar ♪ 904 00:34:52,624 --> 00:34:55,759 ♪ They'll feel your legacy ♪ 905 00:34:55,761 --> 00:34:58,962 ♪ Fear of the sky ♪ 906 00:34:58,964 --> 00:35:01,731 ♪ No choice but to fly ♪ 907 00:35:01,733 --> 00:35:04,401 ♪ So high, so high ♪ 908 00:35:04,403 --> 00:35:06,903 ♪ So high ♪ 909 00:35:06,905 --> 00:35:08,939 ♪ Blood is supposed to be thicker than water is ♪ 910 00:35:08,941 --> 00:35:11,942 ♪ Nowadays we can't even stomach the thought of it ♪ 911 00:35:11,944 --> 00:35:14,244 ♪ It's like we can't even get along ♪ 912 00:35:14,246 --> 00:35:15,645 ♪ Who right and who in the wrong? ♪ 913 00:35:15,647 --> 00:35:17,280 ♪ Too busy pointin' fingers ♪ 914 00:35:17,282 --> 00:35:18,281 ♪ Like it's politics ♪ ♪ Politics ♪ 915 00:35:18,283 --> 00:35:19,282 ♪ I tell you shut up ♪ 916 00:35:19,284 --> 00:35:20,584 ♪ You tell me be quiet ♪ 917 00:35:20,586 --> 00:35:21,651 ♪ Too much dysfunction ♪ 918 00:35:21,653 --> 00:35:23,086 ♪ Cut up like we at a riot ♪ 919 00:35:23,088 --> 00:35:24,955 ♪ Kickin' and punchin' ♪ ♪ Mm-hmm ♪ 920 00:35:24,957 --> 00:35:27,624 ♪ Ain't nobody here to mediate it ♪ ♪ Mediate it ♪ 921 00:35:27,626 --> 00:35:29,493 ♪ And you would think that we wasn't even related ♪ 922 00:35:29,495 --> 00:35:30,927 ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ Why we even ♪ 923 00:35:30,929 --> 00:35:32,429 ♪ Throwin' blows in the first place? ♪ 924 00:35:32,431 --> 00:35:33,930 ♪ Oh ♪ 925 00:35:33,932 --> 00:35:35,632 ♪ We fight at cookouts, picnics and birthdays ♪ 926 00:35:35,634 --> 00:35:37,601 ♪ I try to give the benefit ♪ 927 00:35:37,603 --> 00:35:39,102 ♪ But in the worst case ♪ 928 00:35:39,104 --> 00:35:40,270 ♪ You keep on talkin' smack ♪ 929 00:35:40,272 --> 00:35:41,838 ♪ You end up with a hurt face ♪ 930 00:35:41,840 --> 00:35:43,607 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 931 00:35:43,609 --> 00:35:45,175 ♪ And we tried everything, now it's time for plan "B" ♪ 932 00:35:45,177 --> 00:35:46,977 ♪ If Bloods and Crips can reconcile ♪ 933 00:35:46,979 --> 00:35:48,678 ♪ Why can't we? ♪ ♪ Why can't we? ♪ 934 00:35:48,680 --> 00:35:50,514 ♪ I guess I'm ratchet like my mama and my papa ♪ 935 00:35:50,516 --> 00:35:52,282 ♪ I'm chasing the sky ♪ 936 00:35:52,284 --> 00:35:54,317 ♪ And I ain't talkin' 'bout the vodka, let's fly ♪ 937 00:35:54,319 --> 00:35:56,786 ♪ Far from a perfect man ♪ 938 00:35:56,788 --> 00:35:58,822 ♪ The fights and the lies ♪ 939 00:35:58,824 --> 00:36:01,958 ♪ I guess you'll never understand ♪ 940 00:36:01,960 --> 00:36:04,294 ♪ A mother ♪ 941 00:36:04,296 --> 00:36:06,997 ♪ And father who wanted for you ♪ 942 00:36:06,999 --> 00:36:09,132 ♪ Much more than ♪ ♪ Much more than ♪ 943 00:36:09,134 --> 00:36:10,967 ♪ Life is a slight of hand ♪ 944 00:36:10,969 --> 00:36:12,202 ♪ So you hate it today ♪ 945 00:36:12,204 --> 00:36:15,172 ♪ But my love for you ♪ 946 00:36:15,174 --> 00:36:17,841 ♪ Is the one thing that is true ♪ 947 00:36:17,843 --> 00:36:19,509 ♪ Going all alone ♪ 948 00:36:19,511 --> 00:36:21,211 ♪ Going all alone ♪ 949 00:36:21,213 --> 00:36:22,879 ♪ And I can't even trust ♪ 950 00:36:22,881 --> 00:36:25,815 ♪ All the people here inside my home ♪ 951 00:36:25,817 --> 00:36:27,350 ♪ Here inside my home ♪ 952 00:36:27,352 --> 00:36:29,319 ♪ But if you were my brother ♪ 953 00:36:29,321 --> 00:36:32,055 ♪ Then never let it get so wrong ♪ 954 00:36:32,057 --> 00:36:33,990 ♪ That you ♪ 955 00:36:33,992 --> 00:36:35,892 ♪ Turn your back on what we were ♪ 956 00:36:35,894 --> 00:36:38,662 ♪ Turn your back on me ♪ 957 00:36:38,664 --> 00:36:41,364 ♪ On your family ♪ 958 00:36:41,366 --> 00:36:42,699 ♪ No ♪ 959 00:36:42,701 --> 00:36:44,067 ♪ Said I know ♪ 960 00:36:44,069 --> 00:36:45,869 ♪ Said I know ♪ 961 00:36:45,871 --> 00:36:47,003 ♪ Said I didn't need it ♪ 962 00:36:47,005 --> 00:36:48,705 ♪ I said I wasn't built ♪ 963 00:36:48,707 --> 00:36:49,973 ♪ For it ♪ 964 00:36:49,975 --> 00:36:51,741 ♪ I wasn't built for this ♪ HAKEEM: ♪ Yeah ♪ 965 00:36:51,743 --> 00:36:53,009 ♪ But now that I can see it ♪ 966 00:36:53,011 --> 00:36:54,844 ♪ Damn right, I'm really made ♪ 967 00:36:54,846 --> 00:36:56,846 ♪ For this ♪ ♪ I'm really made for this ♪ 968 00:36:56,848 --> 00:36:57,847 ♪ Chasing the sky ♪ 969 00:36:57,849 --> 00:37:00,217 ♪ Oh ♪ 970 00:37:00,219 --> 00:37:02,052 ♪ Trying to fly ♪ 971 00:37:02,054 --> 00:37:03,853 ♪ So high ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 972 00:37:03,855 --> 00:37:05,188 ♪ Trying to fly ♪ ♪ So high ♪ 973 00:37:05,190 --> 00:37:06,856 ♪ So high ♪ ♪ And now ♪ 974 00:37:06,858 --> 00:37:08,858 ♪ I see ♪ ♪ Now I see ♪ 975 00:37:08,860 --> 00:37:10,026 ♪ Just why ♪ 976 00:37:10,028 --> 00:37:14,097 ♪ You had to be so hard on me ♪ 977 00:37:14,099 --> 00:37:15,398 ♪ So hard for me ♪ 978 00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:16,533 ♪ You'll hear my roar ♪ 979 00:37:16,535 --> 00:37:19,402 ♪ They'll feel your legacy ♪ 980 00:37:19,404 --> 00:37:20,570 ♪ Your legacy ♪ 981 00:37:20,572 --> 00:37:22,739 ♪ Fear of the sky ♪ 982 00:37:22,741 --> 00:37:24,207 ♪ To the sky ♪ 983 00:37:24,209 --> 00:37:26,042 ♪ No choice but to fly ♪ 984 00:37:26,044 --> 00:37:27,043 ♪ So high ♪ ♪ Hands up ♪ 985 00:37:27,045 --> 00:37:30,046 ♪ So high, so high. ♪ 986 00:37:30,048 --> 00:37:32,482 (piano playing main melody) 987 00:37:55,073 --> 00:37:56,740 (whoops) 988 00:37:56,742 --> 00:38:00,510 (people cheering) 989 00:38:05,717 --> 00:38:09,686 So, do we get our primetime spot at the ASAs? 990 00:38:10,822 --> 00:38:12,589 Fire, fire... 991 00:38:12,591 --> 00:38:14,090 and more fire. 992 00:38:14,092 --> 00:38:16,092 You did it. 993 00:38:16,094 --> 00:38:17,093 Mama's a beast. 994 00:38:17,095 --> 00:38:18,762 Yeah, bro. 995 00:38:18,764 --> 00:38:20,330 COOKIE: I'm a beast! 996 00:38:22,267 --> 00:38:24,100 Proud of her, right? 997 00:38:24,102 --> 00:38:25,602 Yes, I am. 998 00:38:25,604 --> 00:38:27,170 ♪ ♪ 999 00:38:27,172 --> 00:38:28,672 If it was me, I'd be jealous 1000 00:38:28,674 --> 00:38:30,106 that my sister had everything 1001 00:38:30,108 --> 00:38:32,676 and I had nothing... 1002 00:38:32,678 --> 00:38:35,045 but I guess you ain't that petty. 1003 00:38:37,983 --> 00:38:39,449 Congratulations, y'all! Thank you, baby. 1004 00:38:39,451 --> 00:38:41,451 Y'all did it! 1005 00:38:41,453 --> 00:38:43,186 JAMAL: Derek, Derek. 1006 00:38:43,188 --> 00:38:44,854 Yo, I'll catch up with you. 1007 00:38:48,026 --> 00:38:50,794 Look, you-you want to come by tonight? 1008 00:38:50,796 --> 00:38:53,663 I thought you wasn't cool with my deal. 1009 00:38:55,300 --> 00:38:56,800 You know I don't want to make you 1010 00:38:56,802 --> 00:38:58,868 do anything you don't feel comfortable with. 1011 00:39:00,038 --> 00:39:02,372 I can handle it, okay? 1012 00:39:03,875 --> 00:39:05,709 Okay. 1013 00:39:07,179 --> 00:39:09,312 Later. 1014 00:39:09,314 --> 00:39:12,382 ♪ ♪ 1015 00:39:12,384 --> 00:39:14,851 ♪ Yeah. ♪ 1016 00:39:16,655 --> 00:39:19,155 Mm, my God, that wine looks so good. 1017 00:39:19,157 --> 00:39:21,024 Mmm, it is. 1018 00:39:21,026 --> 00:39:22,525 (chuckles) 1019 00:39:22,527 --> 00:39:23,727 You should just have a glass. 1020 00:39:23,729 --> 00:39:24,894 One won't do anything. 1021 00:39:24,896 --> 00:39:27,330 I know, I know. 1022 00:39:27,332 --> 00:39:29,032 I'm just a little paranoid, 1023 00:39:29,034 --> 00:39:31,034 especially after coming back from the hospital, you know. 1024 00:39:31,036 --> 00:39:32,035 Yeah. 1025 00:39:32,037 --> 00:39:33,336 Plus, Mom would freak. 1026 00:39:33,338 --> 00:39:34,904 She's obsessed. If she had her way, 1027 00:39:34,906 --> 00:39:37,374 I would completely be on bed rest... 1028 00:39:37,376 --> 00:39:40,677 which, actually, does not sound so bad 1029 00:39:40,679 --> 00:39:44,013 because, oh, my God, my feet are killing me. 1030 00:39:44,015 --> 00:39:46,216 I keep hearing about some 1031 00:39:46,218 --> 00:39:48,518 burst of energy during the second trimester. 1032 00:39:48,520 --> 00:39:49,753 Still waiting. 1033 00:39:49,755 --> 00:39:51,554 (groaning) 1034 00:39:55,594 --> 00:39:57,961 Oh... 1035 00:40:02,200 --> 00:40:03,199 Are you okay? 1036 00:40:03,201 --> 00:40:04,701 Oh. (clears throat) 1037 00:40:04,703 --> 00:40:07,036 Yeah, I just feel like this glass of wine 1038 00:40:07,038 --> 00:40:08,872 is getting me light-headed or something. 1039 00:40:08,874 --> 00:40:10,440 Oh, good, good. 1040 00:40:10,442 --> 00:40:13,042 Drink up for the two of us. 1041 00:40:13,044 --> 00:40:14,377 (sighs) 1042 00:40:14,379 --> 00:40:15,445 (chuckles) 1043 00:40:16,415 --> 00:40:18,848 LUCIOUS: Mom, what are you doing? 1044 00:40:18,850 --> 00:40:20,250 It's 3:00 in the morning. 1045 00:40:22,587 --> 00:40:24,654 (wind blowing) 1046 00:40:25,724 --> 00:40:27,690 What is all of this? 1047 00:40:27,692 --> 00:40:29,125 Sit down. 1048 00:40:42,040 --> 00:40:43,406 Where's Juanita? 1049 00:40:43,408 --> 00:40:45,275 I sent her away. 1050 00:40:45,277 --> 00:40:47,410 You know I don't like anyone else 1051 00:40:47,412 --> 00:40:48,745 cooking in my kitchen. 1052 00:40:48,747 --> 00:40:50,413 You can't send her away. 1053 00:40:50,415 --> 00:40:51,414 She lives here. 1054 00:40:51,416 --> 00:40:52,449 She works for me. 1055 00:40:52,451 --> 00:40:53,983 Not anymore. 1056 00:40:56,455 --> 00:41:00,156 Sit down. 1057 00:41:09,668 --> 00:41:11,835 Eat it. 1058 00:41:11,837 --> 00:41:13,269 I'm not hungry. 1059 00:41:13,271 --> 00:41:16,506 I won't ask again. 1060 00:41:20,645 --> 00:41:21,945 I slaved 1061 00:41:21,947 --> 00:41:23,313 for hours in that kitchen, 1062 00:41:23,315 --> 00:41:25,815 baking these cakes for you. 1063 00:41:26,985 --> 00:41:29,986 And what do you do to repay me? 1064 00:41:31,156 --> 00:41:34,491 You leave me all by myself. 1065 00:41:34,493 --> 00:41:35,658 All alone. 1066 00:41:35,660 --> 00:41:37,193 All day. 1067 00:41:37,195 --> 00:41:38,461 Look, I have to work. 1068 00:41:38,463 --> 00:41:40,029 Everybody leaves. 1069 00:41:40,031 --> 00:41:41,798 First your father... 1070 00:41:41,800 --> 00:41:43,132 No, my father didn't leave. 1071 00:41:43,134 --> 00:41:44,834 He was murdered. I saw it. 1072 00:41:44,836 --> 00:41:47,370 Who brought all this wickedness into our lives? 1073 00:41:48,340 --> 00:41:49,839 You. 1074 00:41:51,009 --> 00:41:54,644 I was fine until you were born. 1075 00:41:54,646 --> 00:42:00,350 All my troubles came with you. 1076 00:42:01,486 --> 00:42:03,586 Who told you to stop eating? 1077 00:42:14,666 --> 00:42:17,200 Well? 1078 00:42:17,202 --> 00:42:19,736 It's good. 1079 00:42:22,841 --> 00:42:25,241 Do you love me? 1080 00:42:33,351 --> 00:42:34,884 Liar. 1081 00:42:34,886 --> 00:42:36,853 If you loved me, you wouldn't have 1082 00:42:36,855 --> 00:42:40,390 put me away for 21 years. 1083 00:42:40,392 --> 00:42:41,858 You were sick. 1084 00:42:41,860 --> 00:42:44,694 You said so yourself. 1085 00:42:44,696 --> 00:42:47,363 I was sick. 1086 00:42:47,365 --> 00:42:51,534 Now I'm sorry. 1087 00:42:51,536 --> 00:42:54,404 Sorry I was too weak 1088 00:42:54,406 --> 00:42:57,073 to kill you when I had the chance. 1089 00:43:54,766 --> 00:43:55,765 Yeah. 1090 00:43:55,767 --> 00:43:57,834 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH