1 00:00:08,093 --> 00:00:10,720 ["Nemesis" playing] 2 00:01:41,228 --> 00:01:42,229 [music ends] 3 00:01:45,857 --> 00:01:47,275 [siren wailing in distance] 4 00:01:49,152 --> 00:01:51,529 [breathing deeply] 5 00:01:57,285 --> 00:01:59,287 -Daniel, wake up. -Jesus! What the fuck? 6 00:01:59,371 --> 00:02:01,915 We've gotta get out of Wuhan before 10:00. They're locking it down. 7 00:02:01,998 --> 00:02:04,042 Locking it down? What? How long? 8 00:02:05,210 --> 00:02:06,461 Roads are already closed. 9 00:02:06,545 --> 00:02:07,921 [people shouting in hallway] 10 00:02:08,004 --> 00:02:09,338 [speaking Mandarin] 11 00:02:11,841 --> 00:02:14,427 [Ian] We're not gonna make another train if we don't make this. 12 00:02:14,511 --> 00:02:16,972 -[Daniel] Okay. -Eleven million people had the same idea. 13 00:02:17,055 --> 00:02:19,307 -We've gotta go. Go. -[Daniel] What's going on? 14 00:02:19,391 --> 00:02:24,980 -Hey. [speaks Mandarin] -[woman speaks Mandarin] 15 00:02:25,564 --> 00:02:27,148 -Temperature check. -Temperature check? 16 00:02:27,232 --> 00:02:29,526 -[Jun] They're screening for symptoms. -[Ian] Let's go. 17 00:02:29,609 --> 00:02:33,071 -[Ian speaking Mandarin] -[Daniel] Excuse me. Sorry. 18 00:02:33,154 --> 00:02:35,323 [Daniel] 'Scuse me. Sorry. 19 00:02:35,407 --> 00:02:38,660 -[Ian speaks Mandarin] -[speaking Mandarin] 20 00:02:38,743 --> 00:02:40,078 He says we can't. 21 00:02:40,161 --> 00:02:41,538 Tell him who we are. 22 00:02:41,621 --> 00:02:46,167 [sighs, speaks Mandarin] 23 00:02:46,251 --> 00:02:50,630 [continues in Mandarin] 24 00:02:55,802 --> 00:02:57,596 -[speaks Mandarin] -[speaks Mandarin] 25 00:02:57,679 --> 00:03:00,223 [Ian] Let's go, let's go. Let's go, let's go. 26 00:03:00,307 --> 00:03:02,309 [Daniel panting] 27 00:03:03,894 --> 00:03:06,021 Did you tell him that we worked for UBA? 28 00:03:06,104 --> 00:03:08,607 No, I told him my mother's dying in Beijing. 29 00:03:09,858 --> 00:03:12,611 [clamoring] 30 00:03:22,037 --> 00:03:24,080 [sweeping music playing] 31 00:03:24,164 --> 00:03:26,833 [female announcer] It's time to wake up, America. 32 00:03:27,667 --> 00:03:29,628 Something big is coming. 33 00:03:30,754 --> 00:03:33,590 To the mountains, to the prairies, 34 00:03:34,341 --> 00:03:39,471 to the redwood forest, to the amber waves of grain. 35 00:03:40,138 --> 00:03:43,433 From sea to shining sea. 36 00:03:43,516 --> 00:03:46,853 Get ready for an important announcement. 37 00:03:46,937 --> 00:03:51,149 Monday, January 27th at 8:00 a.m., 38 00:03:51,233 --> 00:03:55,946 Eastern Standard Time on The Morning Show. 39 00:03:56,029 --> 00:03:59,532 Your mornings will never be the same. 40 00:03:59,616 --> 00:04:02,369 Only on UBA. 41 00:04:02,452 --> 00:04:04,496 -[Alex] Oh, my gosh. -[Cory chuckles] Hot dog. 42 00:04:04,579 --> 00:04:08,833 You guys, guys, guys, guys, you've been really, uh, busy. 43 00:04:08,917 --> 00:04:10,544 There's a lot of stuff. 44 00:04:10,627 --> 00:04:12,462 -Mmm. I'm so glad that you liked it. -Yeah. 45 00:04:12,546 --> 00:04:14,047 [exclaims] For a second there, 46 00:04:14,130 --> 00:04:16,800 I thought I'd wandered into the wrong screening room. 47 00:04:16,882 --> 00:04:19,177 It's like watching promos for the Second Coming. 48 00:04:19,261 --> 00:04:21,513 Well, yeah, we hired his ad guys. 49 00:04:21,596 --> 00:04:25,392 And I don't want to take anything away from Jesus, but this is a big deal. 50 00:04:25,475 --> 00:04:28,395 -We're over the moon, right? -Oh! Way over it. Definitely. 51 00:04:28,478 --> 00:04:29,688 The ads are just the start. 52 00:04:29,771 --> 00:04:31,565 -When are you sitting down with Laura? -Uh… 53 00:04:31,648 --> 00:04:34,818 Actually, we're having a little bit of difficulty scheduling that. 54 00:04:34,901 --> 00:04:36,027 What's the issue? 55 00:04:36,111 --> 00:04:38,029 -Laura wants two days. -[Mia] I talked to Laura. 56 00:04:38,113 --> 00:04:41,366 She wants to follow you as you say goodbye to the quiet life you've been living 57 00:04:41,449 --> 00:04:42,576 and get ready to come back. 58 00:04:42,659 --> 00:04:44,369 She wants to chronicle that transition. 59 00:04:44,452 --> 00:04:46,580 -That sounds good. -There's a lot of ground to cover. 60 00:04:46,663 --> 00:04:49,416 And, uh, she wants to get into your life a little bit. 61 00:04:49,499 --> 00:04:51,001 Laura's a professional. 62 00:04:51,084 --> 00:04:53,712 She doesn't need two days to follow me. 63 00:04:53,795 --> 00:04:55,630 She could get that in one afternoon at my place. 64 00:04:55,714 --> 00:04:58,592 -She just wants to do it justice. -I appreciate that. 65 00:04:58,675 --> 00:05:00,385 And I will win Laura her Emmy. 66 00:05:01,469 --> 00:05:03,763 All eyes will be on The Morning Show the next day, 67 00:05:03,847 --> 00:05:06,182 and I can do it and still have time to make dinner. 68 00:05:06,266 --> 00:05:07,309 -Well, I'm sold. -Great. 69 00:05:07,392 --> 00:05:09,686 Stella, you'll get on scheduling that and call Laura? 70 00:05:09,769 --> 00:05:11,396 -Of course. -Great. Thank you, guys. 71 00:05:11,479 --> 00:05:14,816 Oh, and I landed on someone to be my producer. 72 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:16,192 Oh, great. Who is it? 73 00:05:16,276 --> 00:05:17,402 Chip. 74 00:05:18,445 --> 00:05:20,697 Um, Chip Black? 75 00:05:20,780 --> 00:05:24,200 Yeah. Look, Chip did not deserve to be banished to the hinterlands. 76 00:05:24,284 --> 00:05:27,370 He was Fred's scapegoat from a bogus investigation. 77 00:05:27,454 --> 00:05:31,666 And he was the best producer I've ever had, and he's who I want. 78 00:05:33,043 --> 00:05:34,544 Stella, you'll get into that? 79 00:05:34,628 --> 00:05:35,921 Of course. 80 00:05:36,004 --> 00:05:37,964 [Alex] Okay. Excellent. 81 00:05:38,048 --> 00:05:40,634 If there's anything else you need from me. 82 00:05:40,717 --> 00:05:41,843 Okay? 83 00:05:41,927 --> 00:05:44,471 Oh, and I'm so excited for Monday's announcement. 84 00:05:44,554 --> 00:05:46,306 Really good, guys. 85 00:05:49,559 --> 00:05:52,395 [Joel] Help me out here. What are we considering big and special? 86 00:05:52,479 --> 00:05:54,606 I'll read you Mia's text. "Need week to work. 87 00:05:54,689 --> 00:06:00,195 Alex back, sweeps, all eyes. Not big and special equals not this week." 88 00:06:00,278 --> 00:06:01,988 -Where we at? -All set for Thursday. 89 00:06:02,072 --> 00:06:03,490 Oh, fuck. That's great. 90 00:06:03,573 --> 00:06:08,119 Um, okay, before we get into it, Alex just gave us some really big news. 91 00:06:08,203 --> 00:06:10,872 -Chip is coming back to produce for her. -[gasps] Yes! 92 00:06:10,956 --> 00:06:12,290 Does that seem right? 93 00:06:12,374 --> 00:06:14,876 -He was fired for no reason. -Okay, listen. Listen. 94 00:06:14,960 --> 00:06:18,338 This network is going through a lot of changes. Good change. Okay? 95 00:06:18,421 --> 00:06:21,758 I worked with Chip for a mighty long time. All right. 96 00:06:21,841 --> 00:06:25,220 And, uh, let's just all get on board with this. Okay? 97 00:06:25,303 --> 00:06:26,930 So you guys keep going with this. 98 00:06:27,013 --> 00:06:30,767 -I'll be back in a few minutes. Thank you. -Hey, what happened with Daniel? 99 00:06:30,850 --> 00:06:33,937 Uh, network is quarantining him. Fourteen days. Beijing Hilton. 100 00:06:34,020 --> 00:06:35,021 -[Joel] Oh, sweet! -Wow! 101 00:06:35,105 --> 00:06:37,399 [Daniel] We're all feeling fine so far, 102 00:06:37,482 --> 00:06:40,986 but we're only coming up on our fifth day in this room. 103 00:06:41,069 --> 00:06:45,615 And we won't know for certain that we're in the clear for another nine. 104 00:06:46,199 --> 00:06:48,994 [Eric] Wow. It's tough to even imagine. 105 00:06:49,077 --> 00:06:52,414 So, there's over 50 million people quarantined in China. 106 00:06:52,497 --> 00:06:54,624 Do they think that's gonna stop the spread? 107 00:06:57,294 --> 00:07:01,381 They hope. But the efficacy is still unknown. 108 00:07:01,464 --> 00:07:04,342 Uh, public health experts and epidemiologists 109 00:07:04,426 --> 00:07:08,930 suggest that people exercise caution. Social distancing. 110 00:07:09,014 --> 00:07:10,599 -What? What? -Wait, what was that? 111 00:07:10,682 --> 00:07:12,475 "Social distancing"? 112 00:07:12,559 --> 00:07:15,896 I feel my family's been social distancing for a long time. 113 00:07:15,979 --> 00:07:18,773 Hey, listen, Daniel, get home soon, okay? 114 00:07:18,857 --> 00:07:21,234 We'll check in with you tomorrow, Daniel. Stay safe. 115 00:07:22,569 --> 00:07:24,321 -I-- -Truly extraordinary. 116 00:07:24,404 --> 00:07:25,488 Yes, it really is. 117 00:07:25,572 --> 00:07:29,618 And speaking of extraordinary, we have hit the eight o'clock hour, 118 00:07:29,701 --> 00:07:31,244 and it is time. 119 00:07:31,328 --> 00:07:33,538 That's it. Ty, Alison, Yanko. 120 00:07:33,622 --> 00:07:35,707 -Get on down here. -[Yanko] Here we go. 121 00:07:35,790 --> 00:07:37,334 -[Bradley chuckles] -Come on, join us. 122 00:07:37,417 --> 00:07:38,585 [Alison chuckles] 123 00:07:38,668 --> 00:07:40,587 So unless you've been living under a rock, 124 00:07:40,670 --> 00:07:43,298 you know we've been promising a really big announcement. 125 00:07:43,381 --> 00:07:47,010 And with me sadly bidding farewell to the show in a couple of weeks, 126 00:07:47,719 --> 00:07:50,555 the big question everyone's been asking is 127 00:07:50,639 --> 00:07:53,767 who is going to be sitting here with Bradley Jackson 128 00:07:53,850 --> 00:07:58,355 to help you start your day at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, February 10th. 129 00:07:58,438 --> 00:08:01,024 And whoever you imagine it might be, it is way better. 130 00:08:01,107 --> 00:08:02,609 Let's not keep the people waiting. 131 00:08:02,692 --> 00:08:04,945 -Let's do it. -Okay, okay. You talked me into it. 132 00:08:05,028 --> 00:08:06,446 ["Gimme All Your Lovin'" starts] 133 00:08:06,529 --> 00:08:09,616 Starting Monday, February 10th, the person sitting to my right will be 134 00:08:09,699 --> 00:08:12,827 none other than the one, the only, the incredible-- 135 00:08:12,911 --> 00:08:15,497 -The living legend. -The living legend, thank you, Ty. 136 00:08:15,580 --> 00:08:17,499 We cannot keep this secret one second longer. 137 00:08:17,582 --> 00:08:20,544 Okay, okay… Alex Levy! 138 00:08:20,627 --> 00:08:22,420 [man] ♪ Give me Alex Levy ♪ 139 00:08:22,504 --> 00:08:24,589 ♪ Give me Bradley Jackson too ♪ 140 00:08:24,673 --> 00:08:26,132 [cheering, laughing] 141 00:08:26,883 --> 00:08:29,386 -[Alison] It's amazing! -[song continues] 142 00:08:29,469 --> 00:08:31,221 [all] Whoo! 143 00:08:31,304 --> 00:08:33,347 After the break, we will have details 144 00:08:33,431 --> 00:08:37,811 on Alex and Bradley week here on UBA, the entire week 145 00:08:37,894 --> 00:08:40,981 before Alex reunites with my friend right here. 146 00:08:41,481 --> 00:08:44,693 And just like Alex Levy, we'll be right back. 147 00:08:44,776 --> 00:08:45,986 -So fun. -[Alison chuckles] 148 00:08:46,069 --> 00:08:48,154 -[Julia] And we're clear. -[music stops] 149 00:08:48,238 --> 00:08:50,240 [Julia] Two minutes, people. Let's clean up. 150 00:08:50,323 --> 00:08:52,576 [Stella] Okay, the press release went out. 151 00:08:52,659 --> 00:08:55,537 All good reaction I see on Twitter, and we're up 3% premarket. 152 00:08:55,620 --> 00:08:58,707 -So, congrats. -Oh, you seem excited. 153 00:08:58,790 --> 00:09:01,251 -Yeah, I'm super excited. -Lots of work left to do. 154 00:09:02,294 --> 00:09:05,046 Hey, great job, everyone. Great job. Great job. 155 00:09:06,006 --> 00:09:09,092 Wow, you got me excited, and I already knew the surprise. 156 00:09:09,175 --> 00:09:11,386 I wanna moderate the debate in Vegas. 157 00:09:11,469 --> 00:09:14,973 And would you say that that's indicative of your moderating technique? 158 00:09:15,724 --> 00:09:16,850 I'm not joking. 159 00:09:19,477 --> 00:09:22,230 I appreciate that, but I'm gonna defer to Stella on this one. 160 00:09:22,314 --> 00:09:25,650 -Oh, so now you defer to Stella? -Do we need to talk? 161 00:09:25,734 --> 00:09:28,820 We are talking. These are my lips moving, and they're making words. 162 00:09:28,904 --> 00:09:31,197 And the words are saying, I'm not gonna get edged out 163 00:09:31,281 --> 00:09:34,492 just because you paid out the ass for a piece of talent with a bigger name. 164 00:09:34,576 --> 00:09:37,537 -That's not happening at all. -No, it's not. Not on my watch. 165 00:09:37,621 --> 00:09:39,205 This a broadcast network. 166 00:09:39,289 --> 00:09:42,500 And they need somebody who people know is an independent thinker. 167 00:09:43,251 --> 00:09:46,546 Alex Levy will always be associated with The Morning Show. 168 00:09:46,630 --> 00:09:50,383 But moving forward, whenever people think about political coverage, 169 00:09:50,467 --> 00:09:51,843 I want them to think of me. 170 00:09:51,927 --> 00:09:55,430 Yeah, and everybody is going to see Laura Peterson interviewing you 171 00:09:55,513 --> 00:09:57,682 in prime time while you cover the Iowa caucus. 172 00:09:57,766 --> 00:09:58,808 That's politics. 173 00:09:59,768 --> 00:10:01,978 I hear you're having lunch with Alex today. 174 00:10:02,062 --> 00:10:03,939 I am going to moderate that debate. 175 00:10:06,274 --> 00:10:07,984 Bradley, is your microphone on? 176 00:10:09,110 --> 00:10:10,987 -No. -Good. 177 00:10:12,364 --> 00:10:14,449 'Cause I can't have you talking to me this way 178 00:10:14,532 --> 00:10:16,952 in front of a studio full of my employees. 179 00:10:18,078 --> 00:10:19,704 [Julia] Okay, people, clear. 180 00:10:19,788 --> 00:10:21,289 -Ten seconds, everybody. -Good show. 181 00:10:21,873 --> 00:10:22,958 [Julia] Nine. 182 00:10:24,125 --> 00:10:25,252 Eight. 183 00:10:25,961 --> 00:10:26,962 Seven. 184 00:10:28,004 --> 00:10:29,673 -Six. -Can you take that? Thank you. 185 00:10:29,756 --> 00:10:32,300 [Fred] So we have been kicking around Italy for a while 186 00:10:32,384 --> 00:10:33,635 until Milan Fashion week. 187 00:10:33,718 --> 00:10:36,429 Geneva goes every year, as you know, and now I get to join her. 188 00:10:36,513 --> 00:10:38,723 Geneva says I get to look at all the pretty models, 189 00:10:38,807 --> 00:10:41,393 -like haute couture are a major turn-on. -[scoffs] 190 00:10:41,476 --> 00:10:44,688 If I wanted to see skinny teenagers wearing nothing but two lampshades 191 00:10:44,771 --> 00:10:47,023 -and a serving spoon-- -Just shut the fuck up. 192 00:10:47,732 --> 00:10:51,528 What are you doing? What are we doing? Is this what you wanted to discuss? 193 00:10:52,153 --> 00:10:55,782 -No, but we haven't talked in a while. -Yeah, there's a reason for that. 194 00:10:55,865 --> 00:10:56,992 We both got nailed. 195 00:10:57,075 --> 00:10:59,244 What's the point in staying mad at each other? 196 00:10:59,327 --> 00:11:02,163 Just say it. Just say what you want to talk about. 197 00:11:02,247 --> 00:11:05,292 Let's be civil, Mitch. We're on the same side. Co-defendants. 198 00:11:05,375 --> 00:11:08,795 -The same bullshit, cash-grab lawsuit. -Yeah, that's what lawyers are for. 199 00:11:08,879 --> 00:11:10,839 I don't know how much your lawyer's telling you, 200 00:11:10,922 --> 00:11:12,632 but we were generous trying to settle. 201 00:11:12,716 --> 00:11:14,759 Yeah. You're such a kind man. 202 00:11:14,843 --> 00:11:15,844 No, it's true. 203 00:11:15,927 --> 00:11:19,264 They have a stinker of a case. Mitch, we didn't kill this poor girl. 204 00:11:19,890 --> 00:11:21,141 Neither did UBA. 205 00:11:21,933 --> 00:11:24,644 They should sue the guy who sold her the fucking drugs. 206 00:11:27,355 --> 00:11:28,607 You have no guilt. 207 00:11:28,690 --> 00:11:31,526 Sympathy? Yeah. Guilt? Not on your fucking life. 208 00:11:33,778 --> 00:11:35,864 All right. Well, let me ask you something. 209 00:11:36,448 --> 00:11:39,117 How stable was this girl before she slept with you? 210 00:11:39,826 --> 00:11:42,829 You really think your dick is so powerful that's what messed her up? 211 00:11:42,913 --> 00:11:44,080 This is not a joke. 212 00:11:44,164 --> 00:11:48,460 She was bright, and she was capable. If she was unstable, she never showed it. 213 00:11:49,836 --> 00:11:54,341 There was one time when she was a little out of sorts 214 00:11:54,424 --> 00:11:56,968 because we were covering a mass shooting. 215 00:11:57,052 --> 00:11:58,553 And I don't think it's fair… 216 00:11:59,554 --> 00:12:02,265 You know what? Fuck it. I don't need to talk to you about it. 217 00:12:02,349 --> 00:12:05,018 Pout and wallow to your heart's content if that's what you wanna do. 218 00:12:05,101 --> 00:12:07,896 But the point is, we bear no legal responsibility. 219 00:12:07,979 --> 00:12:10,440 I'll be goddamned if I'm gonna shell out tens of millions 220 00:12:10,523 --> 00:12:13,610 'cause I feel bad that some girl couldn't handle herself in the real world. 221 00:12:13,693 --> 00:12:14,694 -She has a name. -Yeah. 222 00:12:14,778 --> 00:12:18,240 And it's gonna get dragged through the mud in the courts and press. For what? 223 00:12:20,200 --> 00:12:23,870 Now, look, the network is dragging its feet on filing a motion to dismiss. 224 00:12:24,871 --> 00:12:28,375 We need to present a united front and demand they do it. 225 00:12:29,084 --> 00:12:30,418 Leave me out of it. 226 00:12:31,169 --> 00:12:32,212 Mitch… 227 00:12:32,295 --> 00:12:34,214 [siren wails in distance] 228 00:12:37,050 --> 00:12:38,635 [chattering] 229 00:12:40,762 --> 00:12:43,848 Alex, how does it feel to be coming back to The Morning Show? 230 00:12:43,932 --> 00:12:45,475 Wouldn't be there if it didn't feel great. 231 00:12:45,559 --> 00:12:47,852 -Is Trump gonna get impeached? -He was impeached. 232 00:12:47,936 --> 00:12:49,396 -My friend's waiting. -[reporters] Alex! 233 00:12:50,814 --> 00:12:52,232 -[man] It's Alex Levy! -Hi. 234 00:12:52,315 --> 00:12:53,525 [woman] What? Oh, my God! 235 00:12:53,608 --> 00:12:55,235 -Thanks, my dear. -Mm-hmm. 236 00:12:57,112 --> 00:12:58,405 [softly] Okay. 237 00:12:59,823 --> 00:13:01,533 -Hello, hi. -Hi. 238 00:13:03,201 --> 00:13:04,452 Hi. 239 00:13:05,203 --> 00:13:08,331 Hi. This place is teeming with journalists. 240 00:13:08,415 --> 00:13:12,085 Oh, don't worry about it. It's not like we're having an affair. 241 00:13:13,712 --> 00:13:15,630 But I do wanna talk to you about some things. 242 00:13:15,714 --> 00:13:19,551 I feel like we kind of left on bad terms the other night. 243 00:13:19,634 --> 00:13:21,052 -I know. -You know? 244 00:13:21,136 --> 00:13:24,472 I know, we really did. I was thinking the exact same thing. 245 00:13:24,556 --> 00:13:26,641 -Oh. -Can I go first? 246 00:13:27,976 --> 00:13:29,519 -Sure. -Okay. 247 00:13:29,603 --> 00:13:35,775 You know, um, I've been doing a lot of reassessing over the last nine months. 248 00:13:35,859 --> 00:13:38,278 And I always believed in the golden rule. 249 00:13:39,696 --> 00:13:44,534 But I just think that my life became so different than everyone else's, 250 00:13:44,618 --> 00:13:47,787 that I-- I couldn't put myself in other people's shoes. 251 00:13:47,871 --> 00:13:48,997 Mm-hmm. 252 00:13:49,080 --> 00:13:51,750 You know, I just lost touch. 253 00:13:51,833 --> 00:13:54,044 And I just want you to know that I am trying. 254 00:13:54,878 --> 00:13:56,463 I really am, Bradley. 255 00:13:56,546 --> 00:13:59,424 And I heard every single thing that you said. 256 00:14:00,300 --> 00:14:03,637 And so I-- I-- I-- And I also was just racking my brain 257 00:14:03,720 --> 00:14:06,097 trying to remember what it was like when I started out. 258 00:14:06,181 --> 00:14:07,974 And if… 259 00:14:08,767 --> 00:14:12,520 if Mitch ever just left me and didn't call… 260 00:14:14,731 --> 00:14:16,107 that would really hurt. 261 00:14:16,900 --> 00:14:19,110 I just want you to know that I'm very sorry. 262 00:14:22,280 --> 00:14:25,033 [sighs] Well, thank you for going there. 263 00:14:25,116 --> 00:14:27,911 -I-- I appreciate that. -Yeah. 264 00:14:28,620 --> 00:14:29,788 I do. 265 00:14:29,871 --> 00:14:31,164 Yeah. Good. 266 00:14:32,374 --> 00:14:35,502 But just to be clear, I'm still going to compete. 267 00:14:38,046 --> 00:14:41,258 So am I. We're gonna make each other better. 268 00:14:41,341 --> 00:14:43,760 -Yeah, well, I like that. -Yeah, I do too. 269 00:14:43,843 --> 00:14:45,428 But I-- I wanted to-- 270 00:14:45,512 --> 00:14:47,931 -Fuck. Fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck. -What? 271 00:14:48,014 --> 00:14:50,100 Sorry, Maggie Brener's walking to our table. 272 00:14:50,183 --> 00:14:52,519 -Who cares? -Just let me do the talking, okay? 273 00:14:52,602 --> 00:14:55,105 -I can talk for myself, Alex. -Maggie? 274 00:14:55,188 --> 00:14:56,314 -Alex. -Hi. 275 00:14:56,398 --> 00:14:57,691 -Bradley. -Hi. 276 00:14:57,774 --> 00:15:00,235 I guess even the dynamic duo needs to eat. 277 00:15:00,318 --> 00:15:03,280 Uh-- Yes. I guess you saw our commercial. 278 00:15:03,947 --> 00:15:05,323 -It was showing in my cab. -Oh. 279 00:15:05,407 --> 00:15:07,200 It's very exciting, isn't it? 280 00:15:07,993 --> 00:15:10,996 -[whispers] It is. Very exciting. -It's very exciting. 281 00:15:12,205 --> 00:15:15,875 Well, it's good to see you both. I will be watching February 10th. 282 00:15:15,959 --> 00:15:17,919 -Whoo-hoo. -[Alex] Mmm. [chuckles] 283 00:15:19,045 --> 00:15:20,463 Oh, God, she bugs me. 284 00:15:20,547 --> 00:15:22,799 Oh? She seems perfectly nice. 285 00:15:23,550 --> 00:15:26,553 -Oh, Bradley. [chuckles] -What does that even mean? 286 00:15:26,636 --> 00:15:29,598 Nothing. Listen, nothing, nothing. Let's just order. Let's just order. 287 00:15:29,681 --> 00:15:31,433 -[clears throat] -Okay. 288 00:15:34,311 --> 00:15:35,437 Did you, um-- 289 00:15:36,229 --> 00:15:38,690 Did you talk with her for her book? 290 00:15:40,275 --> 00:15:41,902 -Yeah, I did. -Mmm. 291 00:15:41,985 --> 00:15:44,321 -Why wouldn't I? -I don't-- Just wondering. 292 00:15:45,572 --> 00:15:47,324 I didn't say anything bad about you. 293 00:15:48,033 --> 00:15:49,618 [scoffs] Let's hope not. 294 00:15:50,493 --> 00:15:53,955 Jesus, I didn't just start existing the minute you saw me. 295 00:15:54,039 --> 00:15:55,749 I've been in this business for decades. 296 00:15:55,832 --> 00:15:59,294 I'm not gonna let some journalist wrangle me into saying something I don't mean. 297 00:15:59,377 --> 00:16:02,422 I know. I know that you have been doing this a long time. 298 00:16:03,173 --> 00:16:04,466 But you might not be used to 299 00:16:04,549 --> 00:16:06,968 the Maggie Breners and the Laura Petersons of the world. 300 00:16:07,052 --> 00:16:08,053 Oh, my God, Alex. 301 00:16:08,136 --> 00:16:10,722 Will you please not poison my brain about Laura Peterson 302 00:16:10,805 --> 00:16:12,599 before I even have an interview with her? 303 00:16:12,682 --> 00:16:16,102 I am not trying to poison your brain. Bradley, why are you so dramatic? 304 00:16:17,979 --> 00:16:22,275 God. Okay, look, I've had a life, and I've had experiences in that life. 305 00:16:22,359 --> 00:16:27,948 And some of those experiences have included Laura Peterson, okay? 306 00:16:28,031 --> 00:16:29,950 Who I do not particularly trust, 307 00:16:30,033 --> 00:16:32,661 and I don't think she particularly likes me. 308 00:16:32,744 --> 00:16:34,371 So I'm just trying to protect you. 309 00:16:36,289 --> 00:16:39,209 What in your mind are you protecting me from? 310 00:16:39,292 --> 00:16:40,418 Okay, okay. 311 00:16:41,461 --> 00:16:43,088 Um… 312 00:16:43,171 --> 00:16:46,508 I just think we need to get our facts straight. 313 00:16:46,591 --> 00:16:49,135 We need to decide what the truth is. 314 00:16:49,761 --> 00:16:52,806 -Did you hear what you just said? -I did. I heard what I said. 315 00:16:52,889 --> 00:16:55,559 Listen, there's been so much drama and speculation 316 00:16:55,642 --> 00:16:57,185 about how you and I came together. 317 00:16:57,269 --> 00:16:59,813 And I just don't think it's anybody's business but our own. 318 00:16:59,896 --> 00:17:01,147 No, I mean… 319 00:17:01,231 --> 00:17:03,525 Well, like, okay, for instance, what-- what are we going to say? 320 00:17:03,608 --> 00:17:06,151 What happened on my last day at work? 321 00:17:06,902 --> 00:17:08,655 That I was trying to get you fired 322 00:17:08,737 --> 00:17:11,949 because I found out that you interviewed Mitch behind my back? 323 00:17:12,700 --> 00:17:13,743 That's a big one. 324 00:17:14,452 --> 00:17:18,747 Or that you interviewed Hannah the day that she died? 325 00:17:22,419 --> 00:17:24,838 And do we really need people to know 326 00:17:24,920 --> 00:17:29,551 that I announced you as my co-anchor on a whim to get back at the network? 327 00:17:29,634 --> 00:17:31,761 I-- I-- I don't know that-- 328 00:17:31,845 --> 00:17:35,515 Right. That's why we need to have this talk. 329 00:17:36,474 --> 00:17:38,894 And I don't have to tell anybody how you got hired 330 00:17:38,977 --> 00:17:41,730 if you don't want people thinking you were unqualified for the job. 331 00:17:41,813 --> 00:17:43,857 'Kay. Okay, I got it, yeah. 332 00:17:44,816 --> 00:17:46,234 -Okay? -Mm-hmm. 333 00:17:47,360 --> 00:17:48,445 Okay. 334 00:17:50,780 --> 00:17:52,574 Let's order. [clears throat] 335 00:17:53,325 --> 00:17:57,287 So, you're really against filing a motion to dismiss with prejudice? 336 00:17:57,954 --> 00:18:02,375 Right. Well, it might be cleaner for us to keep this under our control 337 00:18:02,459 --> 00:18:04,294 so we can settle it appropriately. 338 00:18:04,377 --> 00:18:07,505 Fred's name is always going to be associated with UBA. 339 00:18:07,589 --> 00:18:10,342 I don't think it does any good to have it all over the papers. 340 00:18:10,425 --> 00:18:12,385 -[knocking] -Yeah? 341 00:18:12,469 --> 00:18:14,888 Sorry, I told them to interrupt at 4:00. Come in. 342 00:18:16,181 --> 00:18:17,390 -We closed down 1%. -[sighs] 343 00:18:17,974 --> 00:18:22,687 The Dow and S&P were both down 1.6%, so 1% is kind of a positive. 344 00:18:25,440 --> 00:18:27,317 Thanks. [chuckles] 345 00:18:27,400 --> 00:18:28,610 I like the optimism. 346 00:18:28,693 --> 00:18:30,362 Happy days are here again. 347 00:18:31,154 --> 00:18:32,405 [chattering] 348 00:18:33,990 --> 00:18:35,825 Hey. So, who's out there? 349 00:18:36,660 --> 00:18:39,704 Cory, Mia, Stella, Teresa… 350 00:18:39,788 --> 00:18:41,539 -A lot of ring kissing. -Hey. 351 00:18:41,623 --> 00:18:45,210 -Hi, thank you. -See? People are excited, you know? 352 00:18:45,293 --> 00:18:49,965 Lots of people looking to get some rub off of UBA News's big stars. 353 00:18:50,048 --> 00:18:51,633 -[chuckles] -You should get out there. 354 00:18:51,716 --> 00:18:53,593 -Greet everybody. -Mm-hmm. 355 00:18:53,677 --> 00:18:55,637 I will. Are we done? We're pretty done, right? 356 00:18:55,720 --> 00:18:57,556 -You look great. -Thank you. 357 00:18:57,639 --> 00:19:00,392 -Oh, is Laura out there yet? -I don't think so. 358 00:19:00,475 --> 00:19:03,853 Oh. Well, then what am I running out there for? 359 00:19:06,022 --> 00:19:08,066 Okay. [clears throat] 360 00:19:17,659 --> 00:19:19,619 -I know that move. -What? 361 00:19:20,829 --> 00:19:24,791 Can we just-- Let's get off on the right foot, you know? 362 00:19:24,874 --> 00:19:28,503 Let's not do anything that could be looked at as diva-like, or-- 363 00:19:28,587 --> 00:19:31,715 Honey, listen, if you want to go out there and keep everyone entertained 364 00:19:31,798 --> 00:19:34,301 while Laura gets her touch-ups, go right ahead. 365 00:19:34,384 --> 00:19:35,635 Then just come and get me. 366 00:19:38,305 --> 00:19:40,181 You know? [sighs] 367 00:19:40,265 --> 00:19:42,100 Right. Yeah. Hmm. 368 00:19:42,183 --> 00:19:43,810 Go out fighting for her. 369 00:19:44,311 --> 00:19:47,355 It's funny 'cause, you know, my deal still isn't closed yet. 370 00:19:47,439 --> 00:19:50,191 -Oh, boy. Oh, gosh. -Maybe I shouldn't even be here right now. 371 00:19:50,275 --> 00:19:52,777 Waiting any longer isn't gonna make it any easier. 372 00:19:55,947 --> 00:19:57,991 [Cory] Thank you for helping get this together. 373 00:19:58,074 --> 00:20:01,036 [Gordon] Hope we can get something worthwhile in the time you gave us. 374 00:20:01,119 --> 00:20:03,413 [Stella] We just have Alex's schedule packed so tight 375 00:20:03,496 --> 00:20:04,998 since she's coming back in 13 days. 376 00:20:05,081 --> 00:20:08,293 Laura is such an important part of the UBA family. 377 00:20:08,376 --> 00:20:10,921 We're just so grateful she made the time to do the special. 378 00:20:11,421 --> 00:20:12,547 Excuse me. One second. 379 00:20:13,965 --> 00:20:18,345 [emphatically] Charlie Black. You're back. 380 00:20:18,428 --> 00:20:20,263 Charlie Black is back. [chuckles] 381 00:20:20,347 --> 00:20:22,891 Please, you know my friends call me Chip. 382 00:20:22,974 --> 00:20:25,644 So that's the right thing you called me, actually. 383 00:20:25,727 --> 00:20:28,188 God da-- Come on, don't do me like that. 384 00:20:28,271 --> 00:20:30,398 You know I'm kidding. Mostly. 385 00:20:33,026 --> 00:20:36,446 -Chip. Here comes trouble. [chuckles] -Mia! 386 00:20:36,529 --> 00:20:38,573 -I-- Oh. -Okay. 387 00:20:40,033 --> 00:20:42,410 -The show is so great. So great. -Oh. 388 00:20:43,161 --> 00:20:44,746 Gordon, long time no see. 389 00:20:44,829 --> 00:20:47,958 I hear you've been keeping busy. Glad you were able to get back. 390 00:20:48,041 --> 00:20:51,920 Oh, allow me to introduce my very worthy replacement, Stella Bak. 391 00:20:52,504 --> 00:20:53,880 Stella, it's great to meet you. 392 00:20:53,964 --> 00:20:55,882 -Look forward to working together. -Oh, yeah. 393 00:20:55,966 --> 00:20:58,218 Thanks so much. Should be good. 394 00:21:01,346 --> 00:21:06,434 Okay. Uh, I'm gonna go, uh, check to see if Alex is ready. Okay. 395 00:21:06,518 --> 00:21:07,769 -[Cory] All right. -Okay. 396 00:21:09,229 --> 00:21:10,230 Excuse me. 397 00:21:12,524 --> 00:21:16,820 [clears throat] Um, Miss Laura Peterson, I presume. 398 00:21:16,903 --> 00:21:22,158 Aw. Lord Cory of Ellison. You put the CE in CEO. 399 00:21:22,242 --> 00:21:27,247 Oh, and-- and you put the-- the L into LGBTQ. 400 00:21:29,165 --> 00:21:31,293 UBA365 is still kicking ass. 401 00:21:31,376 --> 00:21:34,296 Imagine what it would be if you came back full-time. 402 00:21:34,379 --> 00:21:36,756 Oh, I put almost 20 years into that show. 403 00:21:37,257 --> 00:21:39,551 -I'm ready to be the absentee parent. -[sighs] 404 00:21:39,634 --> 00:21:42,470 -My mother did it so gracefully herself. -[chuckles] 405 00:21:43,138 --> 00:21:46,308 So only four hours, and she's late for that. 406 00:21:46,391 --> 00:21:47,976 Well, you know Alex. 407 00:21:48,059 --> 00:21:51,980 But you're a genius, and you're gonna get God's fucking nectar in these four hours. 408 00:21:52,063 --> 00:21:54,024 Well, from your lips to God's nectar. 409 00:21:54,107 --> 00:21:56,610 Yeah, I do have a favor to ask you. 410 00:21:56,693 --> 00:21:58,111 Another favor? 411 00:21:58,612 --> 00:22:03,366 Well, it is part of the same favor. Well, tangentially related, in any case. 412 00:22:04,576 --> 00:22:08,246 You're gonna spend, I don't know, maybe 36, 48 hours with Bradley in Iowa. 413 00:22:08,330 --> 00:22:10,582 Yeah, that's like seven lifetimes in Iowa. 414 00:22:10,665 --> 00:22:13,793 Yeah. Now, see, that's more than enough time for you to maybe, 415 00:22:13,877 --> 00:22:14,878 I don't know… 416 00:22:16,296 --> 00:22:18,381 [softly] coach her a little bit. 417 00:22:20,467 --> 00:22:22,594 Aw, you mean… 418 00:22:22,677 --> 00:22:26,598 reporting on sweatshops through a scowl is not exactly "Morning Show"? 419 00:22:26,681 --> 00:22:28,642 I didn't say that, and you didn't hear me say that. 420 00:22:28,725 --> 00:22:32,145 You might have seen me think it. Listen, to be fair, 421 00:22:32,229 --> 00:22:33,980 she got thrown into the deep end. 422 00:22:34,064 --> 00:22:39,653 You had the luxury of watching Blair Todman up close for all those years. 423 00:22:39,736 --> 00:22:43,240 Absorbing all that knowledge and skill before you became an anchor. 424 00:22:43,323 --> 00:22:46,201 Would you have been able to do the job that you did at YDA 425 00:22:46,284 --> 00:22:47,577 if you'd been thrown right in? 426 00:22:48,411 --> 00:22:51,289 Well, that turned out well, didn't it? 427 00:22:51,373 --> 00:22:52,958 Well, that's a different story. 428 00:22:53,959 --> 00:22:56,378 You're already going to Iowa with her. 429 00:22:57,420 --> 00:22:59,673 Just take a look at her, please. 430 00:22:59,756 --> 00:23:03,802 And maybe gently, gently offer a little bit of guidance. 431 00:23:03,885 --> 00:23:04,970 Mmm. 432 00:23:05,637 --> 00:23:07,180 Well, look who's here. 433 00:23:07,806 --> 00:23:08,848 We gotta get going. 434 00:23:12,060 --> 00:23:13,979 -There she is. -Here I am. 435 00:23:14,062 --> 00:23:15,188 -[Cory chuckles] -Hi, Alex. 436 00:23:15,272 --> 00:23:17,065 Hi, honey. Oh. 437 00:23:17,148 --> 00:23:19,359 -How's Lizzy? Is she here? -She's gr-- Oh, God, no. 438 00:23:19,442 --> 00:23:22,028 She doesn't hang out for this sort of stuff anymore. 439 00:23:23,280 --> 00:23:24,948 -Cory, I can see you. -Mm-hmm. 440 00:23:25,031 --> 00:23:27,325 -Get over here. -Oh, hot dog. 441 00:23:27,409 --> 00:23:30,120 -[Mia laughs] -Stella, you too, come on. Come in. 442 00:23:33,623 --> 00:23:36,543 Okay, enough of that already. Alex, if you're ready, you're over here. 443 00:23:36,626 --> 00:23:38,837 I'm gonna grab a water. I'll be right there. 444 00:23:43,592 --> 00:23:47,554 -Thank you. [sniffs] -Okay, everybody, I'm ready. 445 00:23:47,637 --> 00:23:50,557 Everybody who doesn't need to be here, don't be here. 446 00:23:50,640 --> 00:23:53,310 We've got three hours and 37 minutes to get this thing. 447 00:23:53,393 --> 00:23:54,561 Oh, plenty. 448 00:23:54,644 --> 00:23:56,271 -[Laura] You good? Okay. -I'm great. 449 00:23:56,938 --> 00:23:58,189 [sighs] 450 00:24:01,192 --> 00:24:02,193 [Cory] What? 451 00:24:02,277 --> 00:24:04,654 I don't think it was a good idea to bring Chip back. 452 00:24:04,738 --> 00:24:07,657 I wasn't gonna say anything, but we need to talk to Alex. 453 00:24:07,741 --> 00:24:11,328 Okay, when we're not in a tailspin, then you can practice your loop the loops. 454 00:24:11,411 --> 00:24:13,580 Right now, you need Alex to land as much as I do. 455 00:24:14,080 --> 00:24:16,499 -I'm not doing loop the loops. -[sighs] 456 00:24:17,542 --> 00:24:22,214 And by the way, it's not like I wanna just go around not approving of shit. 457 00:24:22,297 --> 00:24:24,299 I just actually care about things. 458 00:24:24,382 --> 00:24:26,760 I want to approve of things. I want to build things, 459 00:24:26,843 --> 00:24:29,596 but I can't build them if the ground isn't level. 460 00:24:36,478 --> 00:24:37,562 I hear you. 461 00:24:39,272 --> 00:24:40,273 I do. 462 00:24:41,191 --> 00:24:44,945 And the thing that's gonna give us the power to make those changes… 463 00:24:46,780 --> 00:24:48,240 success. 464 00:24:49,866 --> 00:24:51,034 Right now, 465 00:24:51,117 --> 00:24:56,748 we need to keep Alex happy so she can be successful, right? 466 00:25:07,092 --> 00:25:10,679 So, are you sick and tired of people yelling Paddy Chayefsky lines at you? 467 00:25:10,762 --> 00:25:13,056 "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take it anymore." 468 00:25:13,139 --> 00:25:16,268 Yeah, I know. I mean, I'd rather they say, "Hey, Alex." 469 00:25:16,351 --> 00:25:20,689 But, you know, I'm-- I'm just happy that it meant so much to so many. 470 00:25:20,772 --> 00:25:23,316 You yourself that day even said 471 00:25:23,400 --> 00:25:26,861 -that you had been part of the problem. -Mm-hmm. 472 00:25:26,945 --> 00:25:30,824 So if you today could talk to you 15 years ago, 473 00:25:30,907 --> 00:25:33,743 -what would you tell yourself? -Um… 474 00:25:34,452 --> 00:25:37,831 Well, I would first say, "You're not going to believe who's president." 475 00:25:37,914 --> 00:25:39,749 [both chuckle] 476 00:25:40,333 --> 00:25:41,334 Mind blown. 477 00:25:41,418 --> 00:25:43,128 Uh, and then after I said that, 478 00:25:43,211 --> 00:25:44,963 I think I would have said… 479 00:25:46,381 --> 00:25:47,883 "Success is not the endgame." 480 00:25:49,551 --> 00:25:52,470 I-It's-- It's not even the game necessarily. 481 00:25:53,722 --> 00:25:56,600 But I think we've all woken up to what was happening-- 482 00:25:56,683 --> 00:25:58,310 Well, I should just speak for myself. 483 00:25:59,227 --> 00:26:03,440 When I was worried about my-- my own success. 484 00:26:06,276 --> 00:26:09,988 Well, the network has made sweeping changes since that day. 485 00:26:10,947 --> 00:26:14,075 Do you feel like the important things have been addressed? 486 00:26:14,743 --> 00:26:16,286 I do. I do. 487 00:26:16,369 --> 00:26:22,208 I mean, we're all trying, you know? It's, um-- It's an imperfect science. 488 00:26:22,876 --> 00:26:25,962 But we're all feeling our way through the dark, 489 00:26:26,046 --> 00:26:30,050 and I just know that it will never go back to the way that it was. 490 00:26:31,343 --> 00:26:33,678 No one should feel unsafe in the workplace. 491 00:26:35,138 --> 00:26:39,893 I know that a beloved member of the TMS family passed away 492 00:26:39,976 --> 00:26:42,103 the morning of your great awakening. 493 00:26:42,687 --> 00:26:43,688 Um… 494 00:26:45,607 --> 00:26:48,151 I'm sorry, I don't feel comfortable talking about that. 495 00:26:48,735 --> 00:26:52,072 This was someone who valued her privacy. So I'd like to respect that. 496 00:26:52,155 --> 00:26:56,576 -Of course. Absolutely. Not a problem. -Okay, thank you. Mm-hmm. [clears throat] 497 00:26:56,660 --> 00:27:03,083 Um, so there has been a lot written about the way things were at UBA, 498 00:27:03,166 --> 00:27:05,669 including the forthcoming book by Maggie Brener. 499 00:27:07,295 --> 00:27:09,923 She provided me with an excerpt from her book, and it-- 500 00:27:10,006 --> 00:27:15,512 it provides some fascinating insight into the world of The Morning Show back then. 501 00:27:16,221 --> 00:27:19,724 She tells the story of a show and a network 502 00:27:19,808 --> 00:27:23,436 that was rife with sexism and ageism, 503 00:27:23,520 --> 00:27:25,772 of Machiavellian scheming, 504 00:27:25,855 --> 00:27:31,570 of a lust for ratings that allowed even the worst behavior to be permissible. 505 00:27:33,154 --> 00:27:34,990 Does that line up with your experience? 506 00:27:37,450 --> 00:27:38,577 To some degree, yes. 507 00:27:46,835 --> 00:27:51,339 What was the nature of your relationship with Mitch Kessler? 508 00:27:53,633 --> 00:27:55,218 [clears throat] Ah… 509 00:27:56,011 --> 00:27:57,262 [sighs] 510 00:28:03,894 --> 00:28:05,270 He was my best friend. 511 00:28:06,396 --> 00:28:07,731 He was my best friend. 512 00:28:09,774 --> 00:28:15,697 But Mitch could be many things to a lot of people, clearly. 513 00:28:17,365 --> 00:28:20,076 -And do you still talk to him? -No, I do not. 514 00:28:22,746 --> 00:28:26,291 [Paola] They would hire a documentary filmmaker to, 515 00:28:26,374 --> 00:28:29,169 you know, to do pieces in a news, uh, magazine. 516 00:28:29,252 --> 00:28:31,963 Is that what you consider yourself? A documentarian? 517 00:28:32,047 --> 00:28:33,506 -Primarily, yes. -Mm-hmm. 518 00:28:33,590 --> 00:28:36,134 But I would like more consistency in my life. 519 00:28:36,927 --> 00:28:39,054 -Hard deadlines. -Yeah, I get that. 520 00:28:39,137 --> 00:28:43,266 Um, I could see if there's someone that I could send some of your work to. 521 00:28:45,018 --> 00:28:46,978 -Are you gonna get that? -No, it's-- 522 00:28:47,062 --> 00:28:51,066 There's an old colleague who showed up, and he's been texting me incessantly. 523 00:28:51,149 --> 00:28:52,359 Not a thing. 524 00:28:53,568 --> 00:28:54,819 Maybe it's your kids. 525 00:28:54,903 --> 00:28:56,613 [sighs] 526 00:28:56,696 --> 00:28:57,697 Okay. 527 00:29:08,041 --> 00:29:10,627 -Um, I'm going to go. -It's-- 528 00:29:12,045 --> 00:29:14,381 -What? You're leaving? -Yes, I am. 529 00:29:15,340 --> 00:29:17,592 No, no, please. Don't take my-- Okay. 530 00:29:17,676 --> 00:29:19,636 -Don't take my phone. -Just don't. 531 00:29:19,719 --> 00:29:21,596 You don't want me to scream, do you? 532 00:29:22,973 --> 00:29:26,935 [chuckles] Sorry. But that's what you got upset about? 533 00:29:27,018 --> 00:29:28,144 Yes. 534 00:29:28,812 --> 00:29:31,147 You should feel pity for her. 535 00:29:32,148 --> 00:29:34,609 Choosing to live in her past. 536 00:29:34,693 --> 00:29:36,069 You have a chance to move on. 537 00:29:36,152 --> 00:29:37,529 I have moved on. 538 00:29:38,280 --> 00:29:40,073 This was an important part of my life. 539 00:29:40,156 --> 00:29:43,368 -It-- You know, it just-- -Oh, poor you. 540 00:29:43,451 --> 00:29:47,038 You're never going to outrun the sadness, so get some fucking balls. 541 00:29:47,122 --> 00:29:49,040 -Okay. Yeah, that's what I'll do. -Yes. 542 00:29:49,124 --> 00:29:51,793 I mean, you don't need the world to forgive you 543 00:29:51,877 --> 00:29:53,962 to do something useful with your brain. 544 00:29:54,963 --> 00:29:58,216 I mean, don't you want to use it before it's worm food? 545 00:29:58,300 --> 00:30:02,345 Before some sparrow eats it and your brain is sparrow shit? 546 00:30:02,429 --> 00:30:03,889 Okay, that's horrible. Thank you. 547 00:30:03,972 --> 00:30:05,807 I know it's horrible. The truth is horrible. 548 00:30:05,891 --> 00:30:08,393 This has been a joy. This whole thing has just been a joy. 549 00:30:08,476 --> 00:30:09,978 -That's what we do… -Thank you so much… 550 00:30:10,061 --> 00:30:12,314 -…we expose horrible truths. -…for this wonderful meeting. 551 00:30:12,397 --> 00:30:14,983 No. No, that's what I did. 552 00:30:15,066 --> 00:30:16,985 Actually, that's not what I did. 553 00:30:17,068 --> 00:30:21,364 What I did was playact exposing horrible truths. 554 00:30:21,448 --> 00:30:25,493 Listen, listen, you can only look ahead. 555 00:30:26,077 --> 00:30:28,705 You cannot undo what you did. 556 00:30:29,372 --> 00:30:31,166 But you could do good things for the world. 557 00:30:31,249 --> 00:30:32,417 You can help people. 558 00:30:33,126 --> 00:30:34,336 Nobody wants my help. 559 00:30:34,419 --> 00:30:36,087 Yes, I could use your help. 560 00:30:36,838 --> 00:30:38,882 I want you to do a documentary with me. 561 00:30:38,965 --> 00:30:41,051 -Ah. -Do you want to hear what it is about? 562 00:30:42,844 --> 00:30:43,970 Seriously. 563 00:30:44,971 --> 00:30:49,392 An appeals court in Italy overturn a rape conviction 564 00:30:49,476 --> 00:30:54,147 -because the defendant said… -I'm not in a position-- 565 00:30:54,231 --> 00:30:57,567 …the victim was too ugly to be raped. 566 00:30:57,651 --> 00:31:01,863 Good luck with that. Really. I wish you the very best. 567 00:31:01,947 --> 00:31:04,241 -No, it's-- it's okay. -Drinks are on me. 568 00:31:09,496 --> 00:31:10,580 [man] Have a good one. 569 00:31:10,664 --> 00:31:13,458 -[Alex] Thanks, you guys! Bye. -[Chip] Thank you, you too. 570 00:31:22,551 --> 00:31:23,718 What the fuck was that? 571 00:31:24,678 --> 00:31:25,971 Uh, to be clear, 572 00:31:26,054 --> 00:31:28,974 which "what the fuck was that" are we talking about? 573 00:31:29,057 --> 00:31:31,309 "What is the nature of your relationship with Mitch?" 574 00:31:31,393 --> 00:31:33,228 That's what the fuck I'm talking about. 575 00:31:33,311 --> 00:31:35,939 -Could mean a lot of different things. -Don't be an asshole, Chip. 576 00:31:36,022 --> 00:31:38,441 You knew exactly what it meant, and it was completely inappropriate. 577 00:31:38,525 --> 00:31:40,402 I thought you handled it really well. 578 00:31:40,485 --> 00:31:44,281 Of course I did. That's not the point. 579 00:31:44,364 --> 00:31:46,825 That was an accusation. 580 00:31:47,450 --> 00:31:49,536 -It was not a question. -[sighs] 581 00:31:49,619 --> 00:31:51,413 It should not have been in that interview 582 00:31:51,496 --> 00:31:53,665 that is going to air on national television. 583 00:31:54,541 --> 00:31:58,420 -From someone that works at our network. -Okay, you're right. You're right. 584 00:31:58,503 --> 00:31:59,504 Yeah. 585 00:32:00,297 --> 00:32:02,674 -How could you approve that question? -I didn't, okay? 586 00:32:02,757 --> 00:32:06,177 The question I approved was more, "How was your relationship with Mitch?" 587 00:32:06,261 --> 00:32:07,387 There was no "nature of," 588 00:32:07,470 --> 00:32:09,264 and there was no discussion of Maggie's book. 589 00:32:09,347 --> 00:32:10,348 Jesus! 590 00:32:10,974 --> 00:32:13,643 -How do you let that get past you? -I'm not a-- a goalie. 591 00:32:13,727 --> 00:32:17,105 What do you want me to do? Am I supposed to waterboard Gordon here? 592 00:32:17,188 --> 00:32:19,399 What-- What-- What is-- What is this, okay? 593 00:32:19,482 --> 00:32:22,986 Look, I can't imagine the network's gonna use it anyway. 594 00:32:23,069 --> 00:32:24,571 I don't wanna take that risk. 595 00:32:26,281 --> 00:32:29,284 Look, I really think you might be overreacting a little-- 596 00:32:29,367 --> 00:32:30,368 Oh. 597 00:32:30,452 --> 00:32:32,203 Well, I'm just saying, you know, 598 00:32:32,287 --> 00:32:34,873 we got a lot of shit to do before the 10th. 599 00:32:34,956 --> 00:32:37,667 We don't need to be worrying about stuff like this. 600 00:32:37,751 --> 00:32:39,085 Honestly, all right? 601 00:32:39,669 --> 00:32:42,756 It's all bullshit anyway, right? 602 00:32:45,133 --> 00:32:47,677 I'm not-- No, I'm not asking. I'm saying it's all bullshit, 603 00:32:47,761 --> 00:32:49,137 so we don't have to worry. 604 00:32:51,765 --> 00:32:53,433 Hey. All right, I'm-- 605 00:32:53,516 --> 00:32:57,103 I'm clearly not doing a good job at this. I'm just-- Try not to worry, okay? 606 00:32:57,187 --> 00:32:59,481 -Mmm. -You have your book coming out. 607 00:32:59,564 --> 00:33:00,941 -It's going to be great. -Mmm. 608 00:33:01,024 --> 00:33:04,361 You are going to tell this story exactly how it happened, 609 00:33:04,444 --> 00:33:05,737 straight from the source. 610 00:33:05,820 --> 00:33:06,988 Straight from the source. 611 00:33:07,072 --> 00:33:08,949 I know you're still working Mitch's chapter, 612 00:33:09,032 --> 00:33:10,575 and it's hard, but you'll find it. 613 00:33:10,659 --> 00:33:14,371 If you do want someone to read your book, no pressure, but, you know, 614 00:33:14,454 --> 00:33:16,539 -if you'd like some input from a friend-- -So nice. 615 00:33:16,623 --> 00:33:18,458 I actually just finished up notes on that. 616 00:33:18,541 --> 00:33:24,047 -I'd love you to read it when I'm done. -All right. You gotta get some sleep. 617 00:33:24,130 --> 00:33:26,967 -Mm-hmm. -Big day tomorrow. 8:00 a.m.? 618 00:33:27,050 --> 00:33:28,301 Okay, ticktock. 619 00:33:28,385 --> 00:33:30,345 Ticktock. We don't stop. 620 00:33:30,428 --> 00:33:31,429 Good job today. 621 00:33:31,513 --> 00:33:33,640 Thank you. [sighs] 622 00:33:37,394 --> 00:33:39,187 [elevator bell dings] 623 00:33:41,356 --> 00:33:44,693 I'm talking about Punxsutawney Phil from Punxsutawney, PA, 624 00:33:44,776 --> 00:33:47,237 because today is Groundhog Day. 625 00:33:47,320 --> 00:33:48,613 Hey, pop quiz, Ty. 626 00:33:48,697 --> 00:33:51,157 What does it mean when Phil sees his shadow? 627 00:33:51,241 --> 00:33:52,742 It means six more weeks of winter. 628 00:33:52,826 --> 00:33:55,245 So, did Phil see his shadow today, 629 00:33:55,328 --> 00:33:58,915 or can we all please just hang our winter coats in the back of the closet? 630 00:34:00,667 --> 00:34:03,753 Ladies and gentlemen, Punxsutawney Phil. 631 00:34:03,837 --> 00:34:07,340 And so, ye faithful, there is no shadow. 632 00:34:07,424 --> 00:34:08,758 He did not see his shadow! 633 00:34:08,842 --> 00:34:11,469 Come on, early spring it is. 634 00:34:11,553 --> 00:34:15,222 Oh, my-- Listen, you can keep your bears and your monkeys and your tigers 635 00:34:15,307 --> 00:34:18,559 because, at least for today, the groundhog is truly my spirit animal. 636 00:34:18,643 --> 00:34:21,855 And I think for anyone who's sick and tired of shoveling their front walk, 637 00:34:21,938 --> 00:34:24,608 the groundhog is their spirit animal too. 638 00:34:25,317 --> 00:34:26,943 We'll be right back. 639 00:34:27,027 --> 00:34:28,445 And we're out. 640 00:34:29,362 --> 00:34:31,780 [male announcer on TV] Be sure to tune in to UBA365 641 00:34:31,865 --> 00:34:34,534 for a very special interview with Alex Levy and Bradley Jackson… 642 00:34:34,617 --> 00:34:35,660 [sighs] 643 00:34:35,744 --> 00:34:38,371 …as they team up once again to help you start your day. 644 00:34:38,454 --> 00:34:41,749 Hosted by Laura Peterson. Sunday night at UBA. 645 00:34:43,126 --> 00:34:44,753 [sucks teeth] 646 00:34:48,548 --> 00:34:51,134 [Bradley] Hey, I'm about to get on a plane. What's going on? 647 00:34:51,218 --> 00:34:52,469 [Alex] Yeah, I know. 648 00:34:52,552 --> 00:34:56,139 Look, I have to tell you something you need to know before it's too late. 649 00:34:56,640 --> 00:34:58,725 Okay, Alex, I asked you not to do this. 650 00:34:58,808 --> 00:35:01,603 -I'm not doing anything. -What? What is it? What is so important? 651 00:35:01,686 --> 00:35:04,147 This is not the puff piece you think it is. All right? 652 00:35:04,231 --> 00:35:07,192 She has her own agenda, Bradley. She crossed a line with me. 653 00:35:07,275 --> 00:35:08,443 What do you mean? 654 00:35:08,526 --> 00:35:11,947 She-- She asked-- I mean, she phrased it in a way to suggest 655 00:35:12,030 --> 00:35:15,283 if I had ever had a sexual relationship with Mitch. 656 00:35:16,201 --> 00:35:19,079 Wait, what? Why would she ask that? 657 00:35:19,746 --> 00:35:21,623 Because she's not a very nice person. 658 00:35:21,706 --> 00:35:24,709 I-- I don't know what motivates these people. All right? 659 00:35:24,793 --> 00:35:28,004 So you need to be on your guard. Okay? 660 00:35:29,339 --> 00:35:32,592 And for your information, I did not. 661 00:35:32,676 --> 00:35:35,220 -I did not. -Yeah, I-- I wouldn't assume. 662 00:35:35,303 --> 00:35:38,098 -Okay, thank you. Bye. -[line disconnects] 663 00:35:38,181 --> 00:35:39,182 Bye. 664 00:35:40,934 --> 00:35:43,603 Right on time. Everybody's set up. 665 00:35:44,813 --> 00:35:46,022 Yeah, okay. 666 00:35:49,985 --> 00:35:52,487 [Laura] So, how you get a hundred New Yorkers out of a pool? 667 00:35:52,571 --> 00:35:53,572 "Fuck you." 668 00:35:53,655 --> 00:35:56,116 How do you get a hundred Canadians out of the pool? 669 00:35:56,199 --> 00:35:59,369 -Just ask. -[Gordon] Oh, my God, okay. What is the-- 670 00:35:59,452 --> 00:36:01,580 -Never heard that one before. -It's a good one. 671 00:36:01,663 --> 00:36:02,747 Um… 672 00:36:03,623 --> 00:36:06,710 Oh, well, if it isn't Bradley Jackson. 673 00:36:06,793 --> 00:36:10,171 Yep, that's me. I've heard so much about you. 674 00:36:11,006 --> 00:36:14,593 -Only good things, I hope. -Oh, yeah. Yeah. All good. 675 00:36:15,969 --> 00:36:17,888 Well, welcome. Come on in. 676 00:36:18,638 --> 00:36:19,639 Hi. 677 00:36:25,437 --> 00:36:27,105 [siren wailing in distance] 678 00:36:27,188 --> 00:36:30,066 -[sighs] Okay. Thanks. -Well? 679 00:36:30,150 --> 00:36:32,569 Please tell me if they're coming to me this segment. 680 00:36:33,445 --> 00:36:34,654 No go. 681 00:36:34,738 --> 00:36:37,824 What? No go? They're bumping me? 682 00:36:37,908 --> 00:36:41,328 They apologized. They're running long. But we'll try it again tomorrow. 683 00:36:41,411 --> 00:36:43,705 In the meantime, we're on UBANC in a couple of hours. 684 00:36:43,788 --> 00:36:46,791 What's so important that they're bumping me from my own show? 685 00:36:48,043 --> 00:36:50,420 I'm here with Professor Marcus Debs, 686 00:36:50,503 --> 00:36:54,299 chair of the poli-sci department at the University of Iowa 687 00:36:54,382 --> 00:36:56,801 to help me break down what will happen tonight 688 00:36:56,885 --> 00:36:59,888 here at one of the many caucus sites. 689 00:36:59,971 --> 00:37:02,265 -The gymnasium is just starting to set up… -[grunts] 690 00:37:02,349 --> 00:37:03,350 Oh, God. [sighs] 691 00:37:03,433 --> 00:37:05,560 …the room is already electric. 692 00:37:05,644 --> 00:37:08,772 Professor, how many people do you expect to show up tonight? 693 00:37:08,855 --> 00:37:10,523 [Laura] This is your first caucus? 694 00:37:11,066 --> 00:37:14,653 The West Virginia primary was, you know, the only one I've ever been to. 695 00:37:14,736 --> 00:37:15,737 Never a caucus. 696 00:37:16,571 --> 00:37:20,951 This was, um, suddenly a big leap for you, right? 697 00:37:21,034 --> 00:37:26,248 Well, going from reporter in West Virginia to covering a national election 698 00:37:26,331 --> 00:37:29,751 for the most storied morning news show in TV history. 699 00:37:30,418 --> 00:37:32,254 Yeah, I know it seems like a big leap, 700 00:37:32,337 --> 00:37:35,423 but I've been working towards this for a really long time. 701 00:37:35,507 --> 00:37:37,884 A lot has been made about that big leap. 702 00:37:37,968 --> 00:37:41,846 About how exactly it happened with no one seeing it coming. 703 00:37:41,930 --> 00:37:42,931 Mm-hmm. 704 00:37:43,014 --> 00:37:45,559 I mean, there's been a lot of ink spilled on the subject. 705 00:37:45,642 --> 00:37:46,643 Yeah. 706 00:37:46,726 --> 00:37:51,356 But there's-- there's something that's fascinating to me 707 00:37:51,439 --> 00:37:55,402 that no one's ever touched upon in full. 708 00:37:57,696 --> 00:38:00,907 What-- What does it feel like? 709 00:38:01,825 --> 00:38:06,496 You know, to be at this stage in your career at this point in your life. 710 00:38:06,580 --> 00:38:07,914 I mean, by your own admission, 711 00:38:07,998 --> 00:38:11,084 you were toiling in small stations around the country. 712 00:38:11,167 --> 00:38:12,168 Right. Right. 713 00:38:12,252 --> 00:38:16,256 And to suddenly be given this opportunity 714 00:38:16,339 --> 00:38:19,259 that must have seemed like it would never come, 715 00:38:20,176 --> 00:38:21,636 how does that feel? 716 00:38:23,179 --> 00:38:26,558 You know… I grew up thinking 717 00:38:26,641 --> 00:38:30,020 that there weren't necessarily gonna be a lot of possibilities for me. 718 00:38:30,103 --> 00:38:33,231 There just were gonna be certain doors that would never be open. 719 00:38:33,315 --> 00:38:35,525 But then I found this thing that I'm good at, 720 00:38:35,609 --> 00:38:40,113 and it seemed like I could have these big dreams, you know? 721 00:38:40,864 --> 00:38:43,575 And then life happens, you know. Stuff happens. 722 00:38:43,658 --> 00:38:45,619 And, um, I got to this point 723 00:38:45,702 --> 00:38:50,040 where I thought this level of success was just not possible for me. 724 00:38:50,123 --> 00:38:51,499 I just wasn't gonna achieve it. 725 00:38:51,583 --> 00:38:55,378 And I convinced myself, actually, that I… 726 00:38:57,422 --> 00:38:59,507 I guess I convinced myself that I didn't really want it. 727 00:39:01,176 --> 00:39:05,013 And-- And that was a handful of-- of pretty tough years for me. 728 00:39:05,597 --> 00:39:08,725 And I-- I did that a long time. 729 00:39:09,726 --> 00:39:12,604 And really up until everything happened about a month ago. 730 00:39:13,230 --> 00:39:16,691 And how-- how-- how did this month change things for you? 731 00:39:16,775 --> 00:39:18,401 [sighs] This month? 732 00:39:19,027 --> 00:39:21,988 Um, you know, I was in a place where I felt like 733 00:39:22,072 --> 00:39:25,033 I had control over my life, control over my destiny. 734 00:39:25,116 --> 00:39:29,704 And then, like that, I realized-- I feared… 735 00:39:29,788 --> 00:39:33,041 I-- I just-- I thought, I don't have any control at all. 736 00:39:33,124 --> 00:39:34,376 Mmm. 737 00:39:34,459 --> 00:39:38,171 And so then I did something rash, and I acted out. 738 00:39:38,922 --> 00:39:41,258 And every day that passed, 739 00:39:42,092 --> 00:39:44,177 I thought to myself, "What if I lose this?" 740 00:39:44,678 --> 00:39:48,932 It took me so long to get here. What if I never get back? 741 00:39:49,015 --> 00:39:50,225 Right. 742 00:39:50,308 --> 00:39:51,601 And then I realized, like-- 743 00:39:52,852 --> 00:39:55,272 On-- Once I realized how I felt, 744 00:39:55,355 --> 00:39:57,941 that's when I realized how-- what this job means to me. 745 00:40:03,697 --> 00:40:04,781 Oh, shit. 746 00:40:04,864 --> 00:40:07,951 That how you throw your coffee out now? Just drop it wherever you stand? 747 00:40:08,034 --> 00:40:11,746 -No. I swear. I just-- I'm picking it up. -No. [laughs] 748 00:40:11,830 --> 00:40:14,666 -I'm sorry, I'm such an idiot. -Because I called you on it. 749 00:40:14,749 --> 00:40:16,501 -I'm gonna get you another cup. -I'm gonna get you new shoes. 750 00:40:16,585 --> 00:40:18,503 I don't need new shoes. I like coffee-stained shoes. 751 00:40:18,587 --> 00:40:20,130 I can't afford your beautiful shoes anyway. 752 00:40:20,213 --> 00:40:21,798 [phone rings] 753 00:40:25,302 --> 00:40:28,471 -What time is it there? -[Daniel] Where I am time has no meaning. 754 00:40:29,472 --> 00:40:31,349 2:36 in the morning. 755 00:40:31,433 --> 00:40:34,603 Uh, clearly my time is meaningless to you. 756 00:40:34,686 --> 00:40:39,733 You sent me nine million miles away to the epicenter of a viral outbreak 757 00:40:39,816 --> 00:40:45,071 which I now have to wait 14 days in this godforsaken hotel. 758 00:40:45,155 --> 00:40:46,948 Hilton is not godforsaken. 759 00:40:47,032 --> 00:40:48,700 It's godforsaken. 760 00:40:48,783 --> 00:40:51,786 Hey, hey. Hey, how are you? Could you please put Daniel on the phone? 761 00:40:51,870 --> 00:40:53,204 You bumped me. 762 00:40:53,288 --> 00:40:55,624 We're in the middle of the third impeachment in US history. 763 00:40:55,707 --> 00:40:56,708 The caucus is today. 764 00:40:56,791 --> 00:41:00,462 Shaq was on to talk about Kobe Bryant. This stuff is a big deal. 765 00:41:01,379 --> 00:41:04,007 -This is a big deal. -And you said it yourself. 766 00:41:04,090 --> 00:41:06,176 You're on the other side of the globe. We don't even air there. 767 00:41:06,259 --> 00:41:08,887 I can hear TVs turning off in Wyoming. 768 00:41:08,970 --> 00:41:10,764 People need to know what's coming. 769 00:41:10,847 --> 00:41:13,516 News isn't just the stuff you wanna hear. 770 00:41:13,600 --> 00:41:16,645 Listen, you're 13 hours ahead, and it might be news there. 771 00:41:16,728 --> 00:41:19,105 I'm telling you, I'm walking around midtown Manhattan. 772 00:41:19,189 --> 00:41:23,985 There's a million people on the street. It is not impacting everyday life here. 773 00:41:24,069 --> 00:41:25,987 And, you know, Alex is coming back in a week, 774 00:41:26,071 --> 00:41:28,031 and I need a home run, dude. 775 00:41:28,114 --> 00:41:29,950 I-I be-- Shit, I need ratings, 776 00:41:30,033 --> 00:41:31,534 you know, Daniel? 777 00:41:34,329 --> 00:41:35,330 Daniel? 778 00:41:38,667 --> 00:41:39,834 I can hear you breathing. 779 00:41:40,627 --> 00:41:43,463 -[sighs] -Goddamn it. Daniel. 780 00:41:44,798 --> 00:41:47,884 My life can't be all about making everything okay for you in every moment. 781 00:41:47,968 --> 00:41:50,387 Will you do something for me for once and be a fucking man? 782 00:41:52,180 --> 00:41:53,181 Fuck you. 783 00:41:57,477 --> 00:41:58,478 Fuck. 784 00:41:58,562 --> 00:41:59,729 Uh, Yanko? 785 00:41:59,813 --> 00:42:03,066 Apparently, it's not good to say something is your spirit animal anymore. 786 00:42:03,149 --> 00:42:04,859 -It isn't? -Christ, something else? 787 00:42:04,943 --> 00:42:07,070 Oh, I-- I didn't say anything offensive. 788 00:42:07,153 --> 00:42:09,489 That's so stupid. But thanks for the heads up, Zoomer. 789 00:42:12,576 --> 00:42:14,828 -[woman] Hey. -[man] Hey, Chip. 790 00:42:16,830 --> 00:42:19,416 Oh, my God, Chip! [gasps] 791 00:42:19,499 --> 00:42:21,877 -Oh, my God, you. You're so pregnant. -Oh. 792 00:42:21,960 --> 00:42:25,088 Oh, they said you were just making that up to get attention. 793 00:42:25,171 --> 00:42:28,466 No, my life just felt empty without a baby to take care of. 794 00:42:28,550 --> 00:42:30,051 -I'm the baby. -Mmm. 795 00:42:30,135 --> 00:42:32,387 -Yep. I get it. [laughs] -[laughs] 796 00:42:33,179 --> 00:42:35,557 -Layla. Hi. -Hey, Chip. 797 00:42:35,640 --> 00:42:37,142 It's great to see you. 798 00:42:40,353 --> 00:42:42,355 Do not take that personally. 799 00:42:43,064 --> 00:42:46,443 It's just that there are some people here 800 00:42:46,526 --> 00:42:48,737 that don't think they should've brought you back. 801 00:42:48,820 --> 00:42:50,447 -I see. -But they'll get over it. 802 00:42:50,530 --> 00:42:51,990 They just need some time. 803 00:42:52,991 --> 00:42:56,494 No, no, it's okay. I-- I understand. Not a problem. 804 00:42:56,578 --> 00:42:59,164 You don't have to take care of me anymore, remember? 805 00:42:59,247 --> 00:43:03,877 I just wanted to see you and say hi. 806 00:43:03,960 --> 00:43:05,837 It's good to see you. And good to see you. 807 00:43:05,921 --> 00:43:07,130 Oh, you too. 808 00:43:07,214 --> 00:43:09,549 -[sighs] Okay. -Okay. 809 00:43:09,633 --> 00:43:11,885 -You look great. -Oh, thank you. 810 00:43:14,054 --> 00:43:17,390 What was the nature of your relationship with Mitch Kessler? 811 00:43:20,227 --> 00:43:21,686 [clears throat] Ah… 812 00:43:26,650 --> 00:43:27,943 He was my best friend. 813 00:43:28,902 --> 00:43:30,487 He was my best friend. 814 00:43:33,114 --> 00:43:35,742 -[Alex] But-- -I'm sorry, can you rewind that, please? 815 00:43:35,825 --> 00:43:36,868 [Alex] Mitch was… 816 00:43:41,164 --> 00:43:42,582 I didn't approve this question. 817 00:43:42,666 --> 00:43:44,960 So let's see if we can tighten this up a little. 818 00:43:45,627 --> 00:43:49,965 What was the nature of your relationship with Mitch Kessler? 819 00:43:50,048 --> 00:43:52,425 Yes, Noorean. I just spoke to someone at the DNC 820 00:43:52,509 --> 00:43:55,762 that said there will not be final results tonight. 821 00:43:55,845 --> 00:43:59,432 As you said, this is not the start that the Democrats were hoping 822 00:43:59,516 --> 00:44:02,686 for the primary season, but tomorrow is another day. 823 00:44:02,769 --> 00:44:06,356 And if they can't get it sorted out, maybe they'll call the whole thing off. 824 00:44:06,439 --> 00:44:09,568 Well, I guess we'll see. Thanks, Bradley. Really good stuff. 825 00:44:09,651 --> 00:44:11,111 Thank you, Noorean. 826 00:44:11,194 --> 00:44:12,737 After the break, we'll be talking to 827 00:44:12,821 --> 00:44:15,615 Senator Elizabeth Warren's campaign manager, Roger Lau. 828 00:44:15,699 --> 00:44:18,118 -Okay. -We'll get the campaign's reactions. 829 00:44:18,702 --> 00:44:19,703 Stay with us. 830 00:44:21,913 --> 00:44:22,914 [sighs] 831 00:44:35,093 --> 00:44:36,303 Everybody going to bed? 832 00:44:36,386 --> 00:44:38,555 I don't know. I'm not sleepy. I know I should be. 833 00:44:38,638 --> 00:44:40,891 -I'm tired, but I'm not sleepy. -Oh, thank you. 834 00:44:40,974 --> 00:44:43,643 Uh, I am both tired and sleepy, so yeah, I'm going to bed. 835 00:44:43,727 --> 00:44:45,729 -Oh, okay. Good night. -Good night! 836 00:44:45,812 --> 00:44:46,813 Night. 837 00:44:47,314 --> 00:44:48,440 So? 838 00:44:48,523 --> 00:44:51,234 Was the caucus everything you thought it would be and more? 839 00:44:51,318 --> 00:44:54,362 Well, in terms of there was no results, 840 00:44:54,446 --> 00:44:55,697 -I don't know. -Yeah, I know. 841 00:44:55,780 --> 00:44:57,449 -What the fuck happened? -I don't know. 842 00:44:57,532 --> 00:45:01,786 Well, on the bright side, there's only, um, 49 more of these things. 843 00:45:01,870 --> 00:45:03,079 Oh, no. 844 00:45:03,163 --> 00:45:05,665 -So, Cory… -Yeah? 845 00:45:05,749 --> 00:45:07,167 …who I love, by the way. 846 00:45:07,667 --> 00:45:09,419 But he asked me to look after you. 847 00:45:11,296 --> 00:45:14,049 Okay. Wait-- Wait. Mentor me? 848 00:45:14,132 --> 00:45:18,178 Oh, no. Well, the word "mentor" was never uttered, but… yeah. 849 00:45:18,803 --> 00:45:22,766 I mean, it came from a good place, and I probably shouldn't have told you. 850 00:45:23,892 --> 00:45:27,812 But after watching you all day, I don't think you need it. 851 00:45:27,896 --> 00:45:30,106 Did you think I needed it before you watched me? 852 00:45:30,190 --> 00:45:31,483 Well, that's not the point. 853 00:45:31,566 --> 00:45:35,070 The point is that you surprised me in a good way. 854 00:45:35,153 --> 00:45:39,157 -I did? -Yeah. You were a dynamo out there. 855 00:45:40,367 --> 00:45:43,745 I mean, it's a side of you I've never seen on TMS. 856 00:45:44,371 --> 00:45:47,332 You're fun. Do they know that you're fun? 857 00:45:48,041 --> 00:45:51,211 Well, I used to be fun. That's how I got pregnant when I was 15. 858 00:45:51,294 --> 00:45:54,130 [laughs] Oh, that doesn't sound like much fun to me, 859 00:45:54,214 --> 00:45:56,466 but probably just a matter of taste. 860 00:45:56,550 --> 00:46:00,637 Point is… I don't think they're using you in the right way. 861 00:46:01,388 --> 00:46:02,556 Really? 862 00:46:02,639 --> 00:46:06,768 You know, the people who stay on The Morning Show forever 863 00:46:06,851 --> 00:46:10,146 are kind of the people who can't do anything else. 864 00:46:11,898 --> 00:46:13,358 You're bigger than that. 865 00:46:17,070 --> 00:46:19,906 -Thank you. I really appreciate that. -You're welcome. 866 00:46:22,033 --> 00:46:24,369 -Wow, Laura Peterson. -[chuckles] 867 00:46:29,666 --> 00:46:33,670 I have to be honest, I-- I was kinda surprised by you too. 868 00:46:33,753 --> 00:46:35,881 Oh, let me guess, Alex got in your ear. 869 00:46:35,964 --> 00:46:37,591 I'm right, right? 870 00:46:38,174 --> 00:46:40,594 We talk. 871 00:46:42,512 --> 00:46:45,515 -We're partners, you know? -No, no. Of course. Nothing wrong with it. 872 00:46:45,599 --> 00:46:47,058 How is that, really? 873 00:46:48,393 --> 00:46:53,940 Am I sensing a tone of voice? I think there might be a tone of voice. 874 00:46:54,024 --> 00:46:55,984 Yeah, well, when you know someone long enough, 875 00:46:56,067 --> 00:46:57,903 there's bound to be a tone of voice. 876 00:46:57,986 --> 00:47:02,240 -Jesus, it's freezing out here. -I know. Okay, let's go inside. 877 00:47:07,746 --> 00:47:10,040 [whines softly] 878 00:47:18,173 --> 00:47:19,299 [sighs] 879 00:47:34,773 --> 00:47:36,066 God. 880 00:47:37,943 --> 00:47:39,194 [groans] 881 00:47:49,287 --> 00:47:50,413 [phone chimes] 882 00:47:53,875 --> 00:47:57,712 So, um, do you think you got everything you needed for the interview? 883 00:47:57,796 --> 00:48:01,341 Oh, yeah. I got plenty. I could have left before we went inside yesterday, 884 00:48:01,424 --> 00:48:03,093 but I was having too much fun. 885 00:48:03,802 --> 00:48:04,803 Hey… 886 00:48:06,263 --> 00:48:07,931 -now that the cameras are off… -Yeah. 887 00:48:08,014 --> 00:48:10,850 …and now that I see how truly awesome you really are… 888 00:48:12,644 --> 00:48:17,023 do you mind if I ask you a personal follow-up question, just between us? 889 00:48:19,401 --> 00:48:21,027 Sure, you can ask me anything. 890 00:48:24,239 --> 00:48:27,325 Did you actually get vetted for this job? 891 00:48:42,090 --> 00:48:43,884 I'm sorry. I just-- I-- 892 00:48:53,101 --> 00:48:55,186 ["Angel Of The Morning" plays] 893 00:48:55,270 --> 00:48:57,314 [TV low, indistinct] 894 00:49:15,665 --> 00:49:17,083 [typing] 895 00:49:27,719 --> 00:49:29,721 [song continues] 896 00:49:42,067 --> 00:49:44,694 -Goodbye, E! -Oh, yes. 897 00:49:44,778 --> 00:49:48,156 -[Bradley] Eric, it's been a pleasure. -[Eric] Thank you. 898 00:49:48,240 --> 00:49:51,451 -Congratulations. We're gonna miss you! -Thank you, Bradley. 899 00:49:51,534 --> 00:49:53,620 Good luck with everything. Okay. 900 00:49:53,703 --> 00:49:54,704 [chuckles] 901 00:49:58,708 --> 00:50:01,795 [Alex] But I think we've all woken up to what was happening. 902 00:50:01,878 --> 00:50:03,421 Well, I should just speak for myself. 903 00:50:03,505 --> 00:50:07,300 When I was worried about my-- my own success. 904 00:50:07,384 --> 00:50:10,178 What was your relationship with Mitch Kessler? 905 00:50:11,012 --> 00:50:12,430 He was my best friend. 906 00:50:13,765 --> 00:50:14,933 He was my best friend. 907 00:50:16,017 --> 00:50:21,314 But Mitch could be many things to a lot of people, clearly. 908 00:50:22,065 --> 00:50:24,943 -[interview continues, indistinct] -[song continues] 909 00:50:34,119 --> 00:50:35,203 [phone buzzes] 910 00:50:57,225 --> 00:50:59,144 [music fades] 911 00:51:00,937 --> 00:51:02,272 [cheering] 912 00:51:03,857 --> 00:51:06,359 -[sounds fade] -[thumping heartbeats] 913 00:51:06,443 --> 00:51:07,569 [Rena] Welcome back. 914 00:51:21,499 --> 00:51:22,751 [faintly] Welcome back. 915 00:51:25,962 --> 00:51:27,589 [no audible dialogue] 916 00:51:34,471 --> 00:51:37,224 [Julia, faintly] Okay, last looks. Moving in! 917 00:51:38,600 --> 00:51:41,561 [heartbeat thumping continues] 918 00:51:42,562 --> 00:51:44,689 [man speaks indistinctly] 919 00:51:44,773 --> 00:51:46,107 [Julia, faintly] Clear! 920 00:51:46,191 --> 00:51:52,030 Eight, seven, six, five, four, three. 921 00:51:52,113 --> 00:51:54,366 [Donny] Two. Start your move, cue her. 922 00:51:54,449 --> 00:51:56,409 [theme song plays]