1 00:00:07,508 --> 00:00:10,135 ["Nemesis" playing] 2 00:01:41,518 --> 00:01:42,519 [music stops] 3 00:02:30,859 --> 00:02:33,695 [male reporter 1] Breaking news. After days in limbo, a cruise ship 4 00:02:33,779 --> 00:02:36,823 with at least 21 coronavirus patients has finally docked. 5 00:02:36,907 --> 00:02:38,534 All on board are facing federal quarantine. 6 00:02:38,617 --> 00:02:41,495 [female reporter 1] Washington state announcing five new deaths just today, 7 00:02:41,578 --> 00:02:44,039 all associated with nursing homes and long-term care facilities. 8 00:02:44,122 --> 00:02:45,457 [male reporter 2] The CDC now says 9 00:02:45,541 --> 00:02:49,127 there are more than 420 confirmed cases nationwide… 10 00:02:49,211 --> 00:02:51,713 [female reporter 2] New York State sets up a containment zone, 11 00:02:51,797 --> 00:02:54,675 and more schools across the country send students home… 12 00:02:54,758 --> 00:02:56,718 [Daniel] Alex is taking a personal day today. 13 00:02:57,219 --> 00:03:00,722 We are aware of her statements made at Mitch Kessler's memorial. 14 00:03:00,806 --> 00:03:03,308 We are also aware that they were filmed surreptitiously 15 00:03:03,392 --> 00:03:04,893 and without consent. 16 00:03:04,977 --> 00:03:08,021 We have heard the public outcry and appreciate your concern 17 00:03:08,105 --> 00:03:11,233 on behalf of Alex's coworkers who had contact with her 18 00:03:11,316 --> 00:03:12,943 following her return from Italy. 19 00:03:14,194 --> 00:03:16,905 UBA will be investigating. 20 00:03:16,989 --> 00:03:18,407 If we can get the eyeballs, 21 00:03:18,490 --> 00:03:21,118 I'm telling you, this event is going to blow minds. 22 00:03:21,201 --> 00:03:24,413 Uh, the point of the event is getting the eyeballs, 23 00:03:24,496 --> 00:03:25,497 getting the subscribers. 24 00:03:25,581 --> 00:03:29,168 [Cybil] Do we have any idea what it would cost to postpone? 25 00:03:29,751 --> 00:03:31,378 -Jesus. -[Cory] We're not postponing. 26 00:03:31,461 --> 00:03:34,131 This is a launch event, and we launch tomorrow. 27 00:03:34,214 --> 00:03:38,510 I am asking what will it cost to postpone the whole launch? 28 00:03:39,219 --> 00:03:41,096 If you want those numbers, we'd have them get into-- 29 00:03:41,180 --> 00:03:44,266 Actually, can you all give Cybil and me a minute alone? 30 00:03:51,648 --> 00:03:54,193 We are not gonna postpone the event. We are not. 31 00:03:54,276 --> 00:03:58,655 Cory. We see the iceberg. 32 00:03:58,739 --> 00:04:02,034 It doesn't make you brave to steer the ship right into it. 33 00:04:02,117 --> 00:04:03,327 We're not the Titanic, Cybil. 34 00:04:03,410 --> 00:04:05,370 We're not a luxury liner across the Atlantic. 35 00:04:05,454 --> 00:04:08,540 We're a rocket ship to the moon, okay? 36 00:04:08,624 --> 00:04:09,833 We're Apollo 13, 37 00:04:09,917 --> 00:04:13,045 if they hadn't whined to Houston and just landed on the damn moon. 38 00:04:13,128 --> 00:04:16,589 Don't you think you're more Icarus than Tom Hanks? 39 00:04:16,673 --> 00:04:19,176 We have Tom Hanks. 40 00:04:19,259 --> 00:04:22,554 Why are we gonna cancel the event? Do you want me to fail? 41 00:04:22,638 --> 00:04:24,640 No, of course not. 42 00:04:24,723 --> 00:04:26,266 I just think you will fail. 43 00:04:26,850 --> 00:04:29,061 The market seems to agree unfortunately. 44 00:04:29,144 --> 00:04:32,231 -The whole market is down. -Not as much as we are. 45 00:04:32,314 --> 00:04:37,861 People are opening huge short positions against us. But I am pulling for you. 46 00:04:37,945 --> 00:04:40,864 Then just let me get this off the ground. 47 00:04:40,948 --> 00:04:43,492 If we postpone the launch and postpone the launch event, 48 00:04:43,575 --> 00:04:45,160 who knows when we'll have another window? 49 00:04:45,244 --> 00:04:46,537 Let me ask you something. 50 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:49,039 Is this about the streaming service? 51 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:51,333 Or is it about you? 52 00:04:52,584 --> 00:04:54,044 They are one and the same. 53 00:04:59,132 --> 00:05:01,760 -You're leaving? -I shouldn't have come in at all. 54 00:05:02,511 --> 00:05:03,887 I'm not gonna risk getting sick 55 00:05:03,971 --> 00:05:07,140 just because our prized feminist morning anchor 56 00:05:07,224 --> 00:05:08,892 was horny for Chester the Molester. 57 00:05:09,518 --> 00:05:11,854 Not blaming you. You didn't know. 58 00:05:18,026 --> 00:05:20,279 Do we know everyone who came into contact with her? 59 00:05:21,029 --> 00:05:22,865 It's gonna be everybody on my show basically. 60 00:05:22,948 --> 00:05:24,283 They're all waiting to hear what to do. 61 00:05:24,366 --> 00:05:25,993 I mean, if Alex even has COVID, 62 00:05:26,076 --> 00:05:28,120 which I'd like to point out is statistically unlikely. 63 00:05:28,203 --> 00:05:30,539 We've got people threatening advertiser boycotts. 64 00:05:30,622 --> 00:05:31,915 I'm not sure what to say to anyone 65 00:05:31,999 --> 00:05:35,335 because it's not like it's just one thing she can apologize for. 66 00:05:35,419 --> 00:05:36,795 Well, after speaking with Doug, 67 00:05:36,879 --> 00:05:38,630 it looks like Alex is gonna leave on her own. 68 00:05:38,714 --> 00:05:39,798 -[cell phone rings] -So-- Oh. 69 00:05:39,882 --> 00:05:41,425 Actually, can I have everyone hold on? 70 00:05:44,261 --> 00:05:45,304 Hi, Alex. 71 00:05:45,387 --> 00:05:47,014 Is your head feeling any better? 72 00:05:47,097 --> 00:05:49,099 Um, you know what? Thank you. 73 00:05:49,183 --> 00:05:53,228 I'm actually-- I'm okay. I'm-- I'm home. Um… 74 00:05:55,063 --> 00:05:58,400 But I tested positive for COVID. 75 00:05:58,483 --> 00:05:59,985 [mouths word] Shit. 76 00:06:00,777 --> 00:06:02,821 Get everyone home, all of us. Go. 77 00:06:03,655 --> 00:06:06,158 Stella? Did you hear what I said? 78 00:06:06,241 --> 00:06:09,286 I'm so sorry. That's awful. Uh, is there anything we can do? 79 00:06:09,369 --> 00:06:11,205 I'm-- [sighs] I don't think so. 80 00:06:11,288 --> 00:06:14,249 Um, but do, uh-- do I have to announce this? 81 00:06:14,333 --> 00:06:16,460 We need to let people know that they've been exposed, 82 00:06:16,543 --> 00:06:18,587 but we won't tell them that it was you. 83 00:06:18,670 --> 00:06:19,671 I hope you feel better. 84 00:06:20,172 --> 00:06:21,548 -And also, I-- -[line beeps] 85 00:06:23,800 --> 00:06:25,469 I gotta go, but we need tests for everyone. 86 00:06:25,552 --> 00:06:27,012 See what's even possible right now. 87 00:06:27,095 --> 00:06:29,681 Stella! Hey, hey! We have to maintain employee privacy! 88 00:06:32,518 --> 00:06:34,061 [sighs] 89 00:06:36,563 --> 00:06:37,648 What the hell can be going on? 90 00:06:37,731 --> 00:06:39,399 -[cell phones beeping] -[Mia] Hi, everyone. 91 00:06:39,483 --> 00:06:41,735 Uh, come-- come together. Can we, please? 92 00:06:41,818 --> 00:06:43,362 Thank you. Quickly, quickly. 93 00:06:43,445 --> 00:06:45,781 All right, yep. Thank you. Thank you so much. 94 00:06:45,864 --> 00:06:48,075 Quickly, quickly. Thank you. 95 00:06:48,158 --> 00:06:50,953 Thank you for your patience. Um, you should have received an email-- 96 00:06:51,036 --> 00:06:54,414 -Someone's got COVID? -Yes, unfortunately, and we're-- 97 00:06:54,498 --> 00:06:57,292 -Oh, my God! Oh, my God. -Oh, holy hell. 98 00:06:57,376 --> 00:06:59,711 Does someone have COVID? Or does Alex have COVID? 99 00:06:59,795 --> 00:07:02,422 We can't divulge private employee health information. 100 00:07:02,506 --> 00:07:03,507 Alex wasn't in today. 101 00:07:03,590 --> 00:07:05,592 -Bradley wasn't in today. -It's not Bradley. 102 00:07:05,676 --> 00:07:08,303 Did she have a head injury, or was she hospitalized because of COVID? 103 00:07:08,387 --> 00:07:09,972 Or did she hit her head because of COVID? 104 00:07:10,055 --> 00:07:11,682 [Rena] I can't believe she would do this. 105 00:07:11,765 --> 00:07:14,226 -It's pretty damn careless. -It's not careless. It's malicious. 106 00:07:14,309 --> 00:07:16,395 -We're gonna-- -Are we not asking very strange questions? 107 00:07:16,478 --> 00:07:18,272 Do we not want to wonder if Alex is gonna be okay? 108 00:07:18,355 --> 00:07:20,274 -Did you know? -I'm sorry? 109 00:07:20,357 --> 00:07:22,067 Guys, guys, guys! 110 00:07:24,278 --> 00:07:26,613 I see that you have strong emotions, but for your own safety 111 00:07:26,697 --> 00:07:28,949 and the safety of everybody who wasn't around this person, 112 00:07:29,032 --> 00:07:30,158 I need for you to go home. 113 00:07:30,826 --> 00:07:33,912 We don't yet know enough about how this thing is transmitted. 114 00:07:33,996 --> 00:07:36,790 Those of you who can work remotely, that's what we'll do. 115 00:07:36,874 --> 00:07:38,750 -What does that mean for me? -We're figuring that out. 116 00:07:38,834 --> 00:07:42,045 We will have a show, but we don't have all the answers yet. 117 00:07:42,129 --> 00:07:44,423 But this is really about your health. 118 00:07:45,007 --> 00:07:45,966 So for now, 119 00:07:46,049 --> 00:07:49,636 I need for you to go straight home and wait for further instructions, okay? 120 00:07:49,720 --> 00:07:51,305 [all murmuring] 121 00:07:55,767 --> 00:07:58,729 Hey, Daniel. I need you a second. 122 00:07:58,812 --> 00:08:01,398 You're going to anchor TMS for the next few weeks. 123 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,317 From home, at least at first. 124 00:08:04,026 --> 00:08:06,612 No, I'm not. Is Alex fired? 125 00:08:06,695 --> 00:08:08,113 Daniel, I can't speak to that. 126 00:08:08,197 --> 00:08:09,823 Or are we waiting for someone to die first? 127 00:08:09,907 --> 00:08:12,701 Actually, let me put it this way. 128 00:08:13,285 --> 00:08:15,037 If Alex wasn't a pretty white woman-- 129 00:08:15,120 --> 00:08:17,664 Daniel, look at me. Look at me. 130 00:08:17,748 --> 00:08:18,749 I see you, Stella. 131 00:08:18,832 --> 00:08:20,834 I get that you'd like me to pick up the pieces for you 132 00:08:20,918 --> 00:08:22,920 because everybody else fucked you over. 133 00:08:23,003 --> 00:08:25,839 But right now, I gotta take care of my own. 134 00:08:25,923 --> 00:08:28,258 My grandfather is in a home. 135 00:08:28,842 --> 00:08:30,010 He's not safe. 136 00:08:30,093 --> 00:08:32,554 I need to go get him out of there and bring him back with me. 137 00:08:32,638 --> 00:08:36,058 I gotta find a way to get to LA and make sure I don't catch this thing, 138 00:08:36,140 --> 00:08:39,144 which means no planes, no hotels. 139 00:08:39,227 --> 00:08:40,312 Do you get the picture? 140 00:08:40,395 --> 00:08:44,149 And good luck to me, a Black man sleeping in his car. 141 00:08:44,232 --> 00:08:45,234 But I gotta do it. 142 00:08:45,943 --> 00:08:48,737 We can help. Let us help. 143 00:08:49,655 --> 00:08:51,323 But I need you here. 144 00:08:52,032 --> 00:08:55,702 Daniel, I know you felt sidelined, and that's not okay. 145 00:08:55,786 --> 00:08:57,955 Show us how wrong we were. 146 00:08:59,665 --> 00:09:03,794 If you don't know already, then you're never gonna know. 147 00:09:03,877 --> 00:09:05,712 And I'm done trying to prove myself to you. 148 00:09:05,796 --> 00:09:08,757 It's not about proving yourself. You were in China, use your expertise. 149 00:09:08,841 --> 00:09:11,677 This could be one of the biggest news stories of our lifetimes. 150 00:09:11,760 --> 00:09:13,929 You're the right person at the right place. 151 00:09:14,012 --> 00:09:17,224 -People need the news right now. -Okay, this-- This is the news, okay? 152 00:09:17,307 --> 00:09:18,684 Everyone's carrying around the news. 153 00:09:18,767 --> 00:09:21,436 We're just the news for people who have too much time. 154 00:09:23,230 --> 00:09:25,732 Daniel, you can't just leave. You're under contract. 155 00:09:27,276 --> 00:09:29,903 [scoffs] So-- So everybody else can just do what they want, 156 00:09:29,987 --> 00:09:31,321 but I'm under contract? 157 00:09:32,447 --> 00:09:33,782 Well, not anymore. 158 00:09:34,575 --> 00:09:35,576 I quit. 159 00:09:37,452 --> 00:09:41,206 And by the way, my grandpa thinks I do have the "it" factor. 160 00:09:47,546 --> 00:09:49,006 You didn't. 161 00:09:49,715 --> 00:09:50,716 [Mia sighs] 162 00:09:51,633 --> 00:09:54,094 -Does Cory know about Alex yet? -Shit. 163 00:09:56,930 --> 00:09:59,224 Would you consider upping the trial to six months free? 164 00:09:59,308 --> 00:10:01,310 What about six years, Glen? 165 00:10:01,810 --> 00:10:05,731 -Kyle, what's the rest of my day? -[Kyle] Uh, last thing you have is, uh, 166 00:10:05,814 --> 00:10:08,609 Paola-- Sorry, I can't pronounce her last name, in an hour. 167 00:10:08,692 --> 00:10:11,236 -Who? -Uh, filmmaker. It's a favor to Alex. 168 00:10:11,320 --> 00:10:12,863 I don't have time to do Alex a favor. 169 00:10:12,946 --> 00:10:16,575 Just apologize, get a reel, take a look at it and let me know if it's any good. 170 00:10:16,658 --> 00:10:17,659 -Got it. -Thank you. 171 00:10:17,743 --> 00:10:19,369 Cory, I think we've built something special, 172 00:10:19,453 --> 00:10:21,788 but we knew another streaming service was gonna be a tough sell. 173 00:10:21,872 --> 00:10:25,083 -What is your point, Glen? -Maybe we should push. 174 00:10:25,667 --> 00:10:29,171 People are gonna be glued to the news. News is not UBA+. 175 00:10:29,254 --> 00:10:30,464 [knocks] 176 00:10:31,381 --> 00:10:33,967 -Hey, Stella. -What up? 177 00:10:34,051 --> 00:10:36,386 You, uh, ready for the news onslaught? 178 00:10:36,470 --> 00:10:39,431 Oh, yeah. I was born ready. [chuckles] 179 00:10:39,515 --> 00:10:42,267 I'm excited for Plus. Yeah. 180 00:10:42,351 --> 00:10:43,685 -[Glen] Good, good. -Yeah. 181 00:10:43,769 --> 00:10:47,064 We should talk about, um, uh, doing a collab on a docuseries maybe. 182 00:10:47,147 --> 00:10:51,652 Mmm. Mm-hmm. Yeah. That's a great idea. 183 00:10:51,735 --> 00:10:53,362 Let's set up a meeting in the next little bit. 184 00:10:53,445 --> 00:10:58,951 Glen, uh, would you give Stella and I a minute alone, please? Thank you. 185 00:10:59,785 --> 00:11:00,786 Yep. 186 00:11:02,287 --> 00:11:04,665 And would you mind getting the door? Thank you. 187 00:11:06,333 --> 00:11:08,335 [sighs] Oh, my God. 188 00:11:08,418 --> 00:11:10,712 Well, Jesus. Is she okay? 189 00:11:10,796 --> 00:11:12,130 I don't-- I-- I think so. 190 00:11:12,214 --> 00:11:13,549 I mean, she sounded okay. 191 00:11:13,632 --> 00:11:16,468 God. If anyone has ever dug their own grave-- 192 00:11:16,552 --> 00:11:19,513 -She dug a triple wide. -Made space for us. 193 00:11:19,596 --> 00:11:22,099 -Yeah. And I-- What? -Uh, Stella, are you-- 194 00:11:22,182 --> 00:11:23,475 -Are you a little close? -Am I-- What? 195 00:11:23,559 --> 00:11:25,936 Are you a little close? Right now? 196 00:11:26,019 --> 00:11:28,480 -Oh, my God. Fuck. Shit. -I know. I don't know. 197 00:11:28,564 --> 00:11:29,857 It feels better. 198 00:11:29,940 --> 00:11:32,901 Okay, so, uh, I guess we have to scrap another statement 199 00:11:32,985 --> 00:11:37,406 and move on to version three of our response to Alex face-fucks us again. 200 00:11:37,489 --> 00:11:38,532 Who else knows? 201 00:11:38,615 --> 00:11:40,993 Mia knows. HR knows. 202 00:11:42,286 --> 00:11:43,453 [Stella sighs] 203 00:11:43,537 --> 00:11:44,746 -All right. -Yeah. 204 00:11:44,830 --> 00:11:46,290 We're gonna do that, um-- 205 00:11:46,373 --> 00:11:48,458 We're gonna do the contact tracing, whatever that is. 206 00:11:48,542 --> 00:11:50,210 -Is that something we do? -I don't know! 207 00:11:50,294 --> 00:11:52,045 I don't know what that-- What's a contact trace? 208 00:11:52,129 --> 00:11:53,881 Who the fuck knows what that is? I don't know! 209 00:11:53,964 --> 00:11:55,966 Trying to do all of this by myself. Nobody knows anything. 210 00:11:56,049 --> 00:11:59,428 Stella, we need to sit on this news as long as we can. 211 00:12:01,054 --> 00:12:02,681 Yeah. Okay. 212 00:12:03,974 --> 00:12:06,101 I told the whole staff and crew that we had a positive test. 213 00:12:06,935 --> 00:12:10,230 Everybody assumed. The whole world will assume. 214 00:12:10,314 --> 00:12:11,648 Reasonable doubt. 215 00:12:11,732 --> 00:12:14,151 She got back from Italy, uh-- almost 14 days ago? 216 00:12:14,776 --> 00:12:16,528 If she got it there-- Reckless fool. 217 00:12:16,612 --> 00:12:19,823 But if she got it here, then she is, uh, 218 00:12:19,907 --> 00:12:23,202 an unlucky grieving woman who deserves our sympathy. 219 00:12:26,079 --> 00:12:29,249 [gasps] Oh. [groans] 220 00:12:30,375 --> 00:12:32,169 [breathing heavily] 221 00:12:33,629 --> 00:12:35,714 Oh, shit. Oh, shit. 222 00:12:44,556 --> 00:12:45,557 Oh. 223 00:12:52,814 --> 00:12:54,274 Mm-mmm. 224 00:12:54,358 --> 00:12:56,109 [groans] 225 00:12:57,236 --> 00:12:58,904 [elevator bell dings] 226 00:13:01,740 --> 00:13:03,158 -[dog whining] -What? 227 00:13:04,660 --> 00:13:05,827 Oh, God. 228 00:13:06,828 --> 00:13:09,581 [grunts, pants] Oh, shit. 229 00:13:09,665 --> 00:13:10,874 Okay. 230 00:13:13,377 --> 00:13:16,171 [groans] Oh, God. 231 00:13:25,931 --> 00:13:28,851 -Okay. Gary. -[line rings] 232 00:13:28,934 --> 00:13:30,269 [man] Good afternoon, Ms. Levy. 233 00:13:30,352 --> 00:13:33,605 Gary? Gary, how'd my dog get here? Where was he? 234 00:13:33,689 --> 00:13:35,232 Charlie Black dropped him by. 235 00:13:36,191 --> 00:13:38,193 He took him home when you went to the hospital. 236 00:13:38,694 --> 00:13:39,778 You feeling okay? 237 00:13:40,445 --> 00:13:43,532 I'm feeling okay. Better, thanks. 238 00:13:43,615 --> 00:13:45,409 -[dog whines] -[sighs] 239 00:13:49,246 --> 00:13:51,623 [breathing heavily] 240 00:13:52,833 --> 00:13:55,711 ["Everything Reminds Me That You're Gone" playing] 241 00:14:10,267 --> 00:14:12,102 [cell phone ringing] 242 00:14:23,238 --> 00:14:26,283 [song continues] 243 00:14:31,205 --> 00:14:34,041 But it's ready to go, right? 244 00:14:34,541 --> 00:14:37,878 There cannot be any outages on launch day. 245 00:14:37,961 --> 00:14:40,339 [song fades] 246 00:14:40,422 --> 00:14:42,424 Yeah, okay. The rest we can figure out later. 247 00:14:43,091 --> 00:14:46,136 [sighs] I'm signing off for tonight. Call me if anything comes up. 248 00:14:46,720 --> 00:14:47,721 Okay. 249 00:15:08,575 --> 00:15:09,576 [groans] 250 00:15:11,620 --> 00:15:20,462 [sighs] 251 00:15:38,272 --> 00:15:40,524 [man on phone] It's Dr. Botz. How are you doing, Alex? 252 00:15:40,607 --> 00:15:44,027 I'm just awful. I feel awful, and I don't know what this is, 253 00:15:44,111 --> 00:15:45,863 and I think I should go to the hospital. 254 00:15:45,946 --> 00:15:47,447 Are you having trouble breathing? 255 00:15:47,531 --> 00:15:51,368 [inhaling, exhaling] 256 00:15:51,451 --> 00:15:52,536 No, not really. 257 00:15:52,619 --> 00:15:54,246 Okay. Not really, or no? 258 00:15:58,250 --> 00:16:00,586 -No. -Then you should stay home. 259 00:16:02,671 --> 00:16:06,258 I am literally on fire from the inside out. 260 00:16:06,884 --> 00:16:08,302 Tylenol. 261 00:16:08,385 --> 00:16:11,263 And for the breathing, get a spirometer. It'll help you know. 262 00:16:11,346 --> 00:16:13,223 But if you can breathe, don't go to the hospital. 263 00:16:13,307 --> 00:16:15,434 All you'd be doing is putting more people at risk. 264 00:16:15,517 --> 00:16:16,643 There are no treatments yet. 265 00:16:16,727 --> 00:16:18,729 There's not really anything they can do for you, 266 00:16:18,812 --> 00:16:21,398 unless you need to be intubated and put on a ventilator. 267 00:16:21,481 --> 00:16:24,026 But you should keep those available for people who need them. 268 00:16:24,109 --> 00:16:26,028 [breathing shakily] 269 00:16:49,009 --> 00:16:50,344 [grunts] 270 00:16:52,721 --> 00:16:55,224 [wheezing] 271 00:16:59,144 --> 00:17:01,021 [coughs] 272 00:17:17,496 --> 00:17:19,204 [cell phone ringing] 273 00:17:28,173 --> 00:17:29,174 [Alex] Mom? 274 00:17:32,052 --> 00:17:33,846 You know you called Chip, right? 275 00:17:34,763 --> 00:17:36,014 I know. 276 00:17:40,727 --> 00:17:42,271 Alex, I heard. 277 00:17:47,609 --> 00:17:48,652 I'm gonna die. 278 00:17:50,821 --> 00:17:52,239 You're not gonna die. 279 00:17:54,324 --> 00:17:55,617 You don't know this. 280 00:17:56,243 --> 00:17:57,244 [sighs] 281 00:17:57,953 --> 00:17:59,454 And I don't wanna be alone. 282 00:18:02,958 --> 00:18:06,795 Okay, well, let's just keep talking. 283 00:18:07,379 --> 00:18:09,965 But I should be sleeping. And I can't. 284 00:18:10,716 --> 00:18:14,553 And I can't. Talking is-- It's too hard. 285 00:18:19,516 --> 00:18:20,767 Then we don't have to. 286 00:18:21,685 --> 00:18:26,231 Put your phone on a pillow or something right next to you, and… 287 00:18:29,234 --> 00:18:30,569 we can just leave it open. 288 00:18:31,778 --> 00:18:32,905 Really? 289 00:18:33,989 --> 00:18:35,073 Really. 290 00:18:35,157 --> 00:18:37,618 -[cell phone rings] -Oh. 291 00:18:39,411 --> 00:18:40,495 Oh, I see. 292 00:18:41,038 --> 00:18:42,372 Oh, God. 293 00:18:43,832 --> 00:18:44,917 [grunts] 294 00:18:48,045 --> 00:18:50,130 Hi. 295 00:18:54,927 --> 00:18:56,845 I don't know if I'm gonna get through this, Chip. 296 00:18:56,929 --> 00:18:59,681 I really don't know if I can… [coughs] …get through this. 297 00:19:00,265 --> 00:19:02,601 Okay, well, you know, you just… 298 00:19:04,186 --> 00:19:07,689 You need something to focus on, okay? Can you focus on something else? 299 00:19:07,773 --> 00:19:11,276 Do I focus on my eyes being on fire or that I'm getting canceled? 300 00:19:13,362 --> 00:19:14,821 [grunts] It's all I got. 301 00:19:14,905 --> 00:19:17,407 Alex, if I didn't cancel you, 302 00:19:17,991 --> 00:19:20,410 you've at least got a chance with everyone else. 303 00:19:20,494 --> 00:19:21,787 Did they fire me? 304 00:19:21,870 --> 00:19:23,580 Can you fire a person with COVID? 305 00:19:25,123 --> 00:19:27,292 Well, if I infected everybody-- 306 00:19:27,376 --> 00:19:30,671 I mean-- Oh, my God. Who the hell am I? 307 00:19:30,754 --> 00:19:34,299 Alex, do not go down this road, okay? 308 00:19:34,383 --> 00:19:38,387 I promise you, you're just gonna end up back at original sin. 309 00:19:39,054 --> 00:19:42,140 Look, just close your eyes. 310 00:19:43,225 --> 00:19:44,643 No. No. 311 00:19:45,811 --> 00:19:47,062 It's gonna be okay. 312 00:19:47,145 --> 00:19:49,773 I don't think I'll be able to close my eyes, but I'll try. 313 00:19:50,649 --> 00:19:51,733 All we can do is try. 314 00:19:53,193 --> 00:19:54,194 Mmm. 315 00:19:55,237 --> 00:19:56,405 I'm not going anywhere. 316 00:19:56,905 --> 00:19:58,115 I'm right here. 317 00:20:12,838 --> 00:20:14,298 [Bradley] Yes, I know. I-- 318 00:20:14,381 --> 00:20:16,842 D-- Detective Grant, I get that. 319 00:20:16,925 --> 00:20:19,469 But isn't the first 48 hours the most important? 320 00:20:19,553 --> 00:20:20,846 Sure, it's obviously better. 321 00:20:20,929 --> 00:20:23,098 Yes, the trail can go cold after a few days, 322 00:20:23,182 --> 00:20:25,142 but he's a person, not a statistic. 323 00:20:25,225 --> 00:20:27,477 Not yet. Thanks a lot for your time. 324 00:20:27,561 --> 00:20:29,730 [on TV] …loudly enough or clearly enough or often enough, 325 00:20:29,813 --> 00:20:33,901 all countries can still change the course of this pandemic. 326 00:20:33,984 --> 00:20:36,528 Some countries are struggling with a lack of capacity. 327 00:20:36,612 --> 00:20:39,198 Some countries are struggling with a lack of resources. 328 00:20:39,281 --> 00:20:42,409 Some countries are struggling with a lack of resolve. 329 00:20:43,327 --> 00:20:47,206 And that is your eight o'clock news update for Wednesday, March 11th, 2020. 330 00:20:47,873 --> 00:20:50,417 I never thought that would be something I'd ever have to say. 331 00:20:50,501 --> 00:20:53,003 "The WHO declares a pandemic." 332 00:20:53,086 --> 00:20:56,089 And today finally marks the launch of UBA+. 333 00:20:56,173 --> 00:20:58,717 All your favorite shows and stars, new and classic, 334 00:20:58,800 --> 00:21:01,929 coming to you this evening at 8:00 p.m. Eastern, 5:00 p.m. Pacific. 335 00:21:02,012 --> 00:21:03,805 You'll be able to stream everything… 336 00:21:18,695 --> 00:21:20,697 [horn honking] 337 00:21:23,825 --> 00:21:25,452 Cory, I gotta talk to you about something. 338 00:21:25,536 --> 00:21:27,704 -Good God. -Sorry. Sorry. Sorry. 339 00:21:27,788 --> 00:21:29,081 You want me to reach for the sky? 340 00:21:29,164 --> 00:21:32,292 No, I wanna pitch you a show with, uh, this stupid bandana on my face. 341 00:21:32,376 --> 00:21:34,419 -Can we schedule this? -It's kinda time-sensitive. 342 00:21:34,503 --> 00:21:37,047 I got a lot of time-sensitive stuff going on right now, buckaroo. 343 00:21:37,130 --> 00:21:38,423 There's no instruction manual 344 00:21:38,507 --> 00:21:40,259 for doing what I'm doing during a pandemic. 345 00:21:40,342 --> 00:21:42,135 Nobody knows what's going on or how to handle this. 346 00:21:42,219 --> 00:21:43,387 That's what this show is. 347 00:21:43,470 --> 00:21:45,264 All right. What, what, what? What is the show? 348 00:21:45,347 --> 00:21:48,308 Look, a few hundred people have COVID. A lot more people are gonna get it. 349 00:21:48,392 --> 00:21:52,312 What could be more informative or more comforting to a scared nation 350 00:21:52,396 --> 00:21:54,690 than watching Alex get through it? 351 00:21:55,274 --> 00:21:56,567 What if she doesn't get through it? 352 00:21:58,360 --> 00:21:59,736 Cory, she's gonna get through it. 353 00:21:59,820 --> 00:22:02,155 So, I'm guessing this is a limited-run series, either way? 354 00:22:02,239 --> 00:22:04,700 I mean, she's sick. Now's the time. 355 00:22:04,783 --> 00:22:06,285 And you know what? 356 00:22:06,910 --> 00:22:09,997 It's already being politicized, and Alex appeals to everyone. 357 00:22:10,080 --> 00:22:12,082 Alex is kinda persona non grata, Chip. 358 00:22:12,165 --> 00:22:14,418 No, no, no. Alex is everyman. 359 00:22:14,501 --> 00:22:17,546 She doesn't always get it right, but at her core, she's a good person, 360 00:22:17,629 --> 00:22:20,424 and she wants to get it right before it's all over. 361 00:22:21,008 --> 00:22:24,344 This-- I mean, what is more relatable than that? 362 00:22:24,428 --> 00:22:28,056 This makes it real. Someone that they know has COVID. 363 00:22:28,140 --> 00:22:32,394 Just give her an hour on UBANC tonight. She needs this. 364 00:22:32,477 --> 00:22:34,313 But we're not telling people she has COVID. 365 00:22:34,396 --> 00:22:35,689 We're trying to protect her. 366 00:22:35,772 --> 00:22:36,899 What are we protecting? 367 00:22:36,982 --> 00:22:39,943 She's got COVID. She's-- She's practically canceled. 368 00:22:40,027 --> 00:22:41,653 This is only going one way for her. 369 00:22:56,418 --> 00:22:57,419 [sighs] 370 00:22:58,337 --> 00:23:00,380 -I'm going in. I'm going in. -Oh. Okay. 371 00:23:02,090 --> 00:23:03,425 -What the-- -Yeah. 372 00:23:03,509 --> 00:23:05,552 -Are you kidding me? -Yeah, it's, um, you know, to-- 373 00:23:05,636 --> 00:23:08,388 -Fucking kidding me? Who's your guy? -You know. HR insisted. 374 00:23:08,472 --> 00:23:10,807 -I mean, when's the feeding? -For the-- You know. You don't-- 375 00:23:10,891 --> 00:23:12,142 Do you want my routing number? 376 00:23:12,226 --> 00:23:14,561 -I mean, sorry. I'm just-- This is-- -Just-- Back, back. 377 00:23:14,645 --> 00:23:17,689 Sorry. This is-- This is-- This is insane. This is crazy. 378 00:23:17,773 --> 00:23:18,815 Um, look. 379 00:23:18,899 --> 00:23:22,611 You want me to clear an hour of prime time tonight, for Alex? 380 00:23:22,694 --> 00:23:24,488 I do. The money is already spent on Alex. 381 00:23:24,571 --> 00:23:26,740 Stella, let's try to get something out of it. 382 00:23:27,366 --> 00:23:32,329 Cory, you're going to lose sponsors if you put Alex on UBANC. 383 00:23:32,412 --> 00:23:34,456 It doesn't matter if it's for some altruistic reason 384 00:23:34,540 --> 00:23:36,500 like, um, informing the country about COVID. 385 00:23:42,130 --> 00:23:45,968 Okay. It'll go on UBA+ then. No sponsors to lose there. 386 00:23:46,593 --> 00:23:48,387 You're not worried about losing subscribers? 387 00:23:48,470 --> 00:23:51,014 Nobody has subscribed. 388 00:23:51,098 --> 00:23:54,101 So, I'll put on what I wanna put on. It's Cory+. 389 00:23:57,104 --> 00:23:58,897 -I subscribed. -[chuckles] 390 00:23:59,898 --> 00:24:02,609 -Anyway. -Kyle, we got one, okay? 391 00:24:02,693 --> 00:24:04,778 [chuckles] Put it on the Big Board. 392 00:24:04,862 --> 00:24:06,697 -[Kyle] Yes, sir. -Thanks, Stella. 393 00:24:13,537 --> 00:24:14,913 [elevator bell dings] 394 00:24:14,997 --> 00:24:16,039 Lizzy? 395 00:24:18,667 --> 00:24:20,794 [grunts] Lizzy! 396 00:24:22,171 --> 00:24:24,006 Lizzy, you cannot be in here. 397 00:24:24,840 --> 00:24:26,425 -It's Chip. -Oh, God. 398 00:24:26,508 --> 00:24:28,468 -Why do you keep thinking I'm a woman? -Oh, my God. 399 00:24:29,261 --> 00:24:30,846 Oh, my God, Chip. 400 00:24:30,929 --> 00:24:35,851 I-- I-- I have COVID. Are you out of your fucking mind? 401 00:24:35,934 --> 00:24:38,979 No, Al-- Alex. Alex, it's okay. [stammers] I have COVID. 402 00:24:39,062 --> 00:24:42,733 -[gasps] Oh, no. -Sorry, I should've called first. 403 00:24:42,816 --> 00:24:44,526 No, no, no. 404 00:24:44,610 --> 00:24:47,654 -I'm sorry. Oh, I'm so sorry. -No, no, no, no, no. It's okay. It's okay. 405 00:24:47,738 --> 00:24:49,990 No, no, seriously. No, look, look. 406 00:24:50,073 --> 00:24:52,784 -This-- This is fine. I'm fine. -How do you feel? How are you feeling? 407 00:24:52,868 --> 00:24:55,162 -I actually don't feel that bad, okay? -Really? 408 00:24:55,245 --> 00:24:57,372 Seriously. I might be asymptomatic, okay? 409 00:24:57,456 --> 00:24:59,249 -Oh, I hope so. I so hope so. -Yeah. 410 00:25:00,125 --> 00:25:02,920 I swear I was-- I thought that's what it was for me too at first, 411 00:25:03,003 --> 00:25:05,506 but then it just-- This-- It hits you. 412 00:25:06,548 --> 00:25:07,633 It's so awful. 413 00:25:07,716 --> 00:25:10,260 But we're gonna-- We'll help each other through. 414 00:25:10,344 --> 00:25:12,471 -Yes, that sounds really good. -[whimpers] 415 00:25:12,554 --> 00:25:13,931 [sniffles] 416 00:25:14,014 --> 00:25:18,227 I also have some good news. The network wants you on the air tonight. 417 00:25:22,940 --> 00:25:24,525 Are you joking? 418 00:25:24,608 --> 00:25:25,859 Mm-mmm. 419 00:25:27,110 --> 00:25:29,821 -I'm sick. -I know. That's the point. 420 00:25:31,198 --> 00:25:32,199 [gulps] 421 00:25:32,699 --> 00:25:34,409 What, so people can just watch me suffer? 422 00:25:35,577 --> 00:25:37,788 Uh, I mean, sort of, but without the sadistic overtones. 423 00:25:37,871 --> 00:25:40,332 No. You know-- [scoffs] 424 00:25:41,750 --> 00:25:43,418 -I'm barely hanging on right now. -No, no. 425 00:25:43,502 --> 00:25:45,546 Like, I'm barely-- I'm barely hanging on. 426 00:25:45,629 --> 00:25:47,256 I-- I understand. But that is the point. 427 00:25:47,339 --> 00:25:50,008 You need something to focus on, like we discussed. Alex, this is it. 428 00:25:50,092 --> 00:25:52,219 [grunting] I'm feeling sick. 429 00:25:52,302 --> 00:25:55,514 Alex, I know. But this show will matter, okay? 430 00:25:55,597 --> 00:25:57,474 Hopefully, show people they need to take it seriously. 431 00:25:57,558 --> 00:26:00,519 Keep them from getting it. Or if they do, at least help them get through. 432 00:26:00,602 --> 00:26:01,603 We can help people. 433 00:26:01,687 --> 00:26:02,813 -[grunts] -I know. I know. 434 00:26:02,896 --> 00:26:03,939 It sounds a little preachy, 435 00:26:04,022 --> 00:26:05,607 and I don't like doing the whole rah-rah thing. 436 00:26:05,691 --> 00:26:06,900 -It's a-- -[gags] 437 00:26:06,984 --> 00:26:10,362 -[retching, coughing] -[Chip] Okay. 438 00:26:11,947 --> 00:26:14,449 -Ugh. Save some for the big show. -[spits] 439 00:26:14,533 --> 00:26:16,368 -[wheezes, coughs] It's not funny. -Sorry. 440 00:26:19,037 --> 00:26:22,624 -[Chip sighing] -Oh, God. 441 00:26:23,959 --> 00:26:26,003 [sighs, groans] 442 00:26:27,546 --> 00:26:28,589 Thank you. 443 00:26:33,927 --> 00:26:37,598 Okay. Okay. 444 00:26:40,184 --> 00:26:41,185 Okay. 445 00:26:44,354 --> 00:26:45,397 [sighs] 446 00:26:51,403 --> 00:26:54,531 You're gonna have to leave at 2:15 to ring the bell at the Stock Exchange at 3:00. 447 00:26:54,615 --> 00:26:56,742 You've got a phoner with Wired at 6:00. 448 00:26:56,825 --> 00:26:59,077 -Your car's picking you up after that… -What are you looking for? 449 00:26:59,161 --> 00:27:01,496 …to head to MSG for the event. Denzel's office called. 450 00:27:01,580 --> 00:27:03,207 -He left it here. His favorite-- -Excuse me. 451 00:27:03,290 --> 00:27:05,959 Uh, can I help you? 452 00:27:06,043 --> 00:27:08,128 You canceled our meeting yesterday. 453 00:27:08,212 --> 00:27:11,173 I spoke to your assistant. He was very rude. 454 00:27:11,673 --> 00:27:12,925 -I just said-- -No. 455 00:27:13,008 --> 00:27:17,554 He said you had to cancel and to send a sample of my work. 456 00:27:17,638 --> 00:27:19,056 I said I cannot do that, 457 00:27:19,139 --> 00:27:21,934 but I still would like a meeting before I go back to Italy. 458 00:27:22,017 --> 00:27:26,605 He said no, you're too busy, to call when I'm back in New York. 459 00:27:26,688 --> 00:27:30,108 So I drove to New Jersey, and I came back. 460 00:27:30,192 --> 00:27:33,278 [chuckles] Well, I don't know what to tell you. I'm on my way out. 461 00:27:34,321 --> 00:27:36,198 Oh, I-- I brought a sample. 462 00:27:36,782 --> 00:27:38,408 I thought you said you didn't have a sample. 463 00:27:38,492 --> 00:27:40,244 Yeah, that's what she said. She said-- 464 00:27:40,327 --> 00:27:43,872 No. I said I didn't have a sample I could leave. 465 00:27:44,623 --> 00:27:47,501 -I have to stay and watch it with you. -[Kyle] He has to leave. 466 00:27:47,584 --> 00:27:49,837 Please, just watch two minutes. 467 00:27:49,920 --> 00:27:52,256 -[Kyle] Do you want me to get security? -Oh, shut up. 468 00:27:52,339 --> 00:27:55,342 Alex Levy got me a meeting with the CEO. 469 00:27:55,425 --> 00:27:57,052 I never even had a meeting. 470 00:27:57,678 --> 00:28:00,264 So now I want you to watch my work. 471 00:28:03,100 --> 00:28:05,727 Look, I need you to watch this because, uh… 472 00:28:08,397 --> 00:28:09,857 because it's really good. 473 00:28:09,940 --> 00:28:13,610 I watched it again last night, and I was blown away. 474 00:28:13,694 --> 00:28:16,655 Oh, you were blown away? 475 00:28:16,738 --> 00:28:17,781 You're damn right. 476 00:28:17,865 --> 00:28:19,449 And why can't you just leave it? 477 00:28:20,117 --> 00:28:22,452 I can't let it out of my hands. I promised. 478 00:28:25,330 --> 00:28:26,373 Two minutes. 479 00:28:32,129 --> 00:28:36,675 [Paola on TV] One year ago, Mitch Kessler had an audience of six million. 480 00:28:36,758 --> 00:28:40,387 The last two weeks of his life, he had an audience of one. 481 00:28:41,305 --> 00:28:42,890 [Mitch] I didn't wanna be this person. 482 00:28:45,267 --> 00:28:47,102 I didn't wanna hurt anyone. 483 00:28:48,187 --> 00:28:49,605 I didn't want people to think 484 00:28:49,688 --> 00:28:52,232 I was the kind of person that could hurt someone. 485 00:28:56,403 --> 00:28:59,781 And now one of those women is dead. Hannah Shoenfeld. 486 00:29:08,332 --> 00:29:09,833 [cell phone rings] 487 00:29:12,419 --> 00:29:14,755 Hey, Alex. How are you? 488 00:29:15,464 --> 00:29:16,965 Well, you know… 489 00:29:17,966 --> 00:29:19,092 bad. 490 00:29:19,801 --> 00:29:21,178 I'm so sorry to hear that. 491 00:29:22,095 --> 00:29:24,973 It's okay. It's a step up from dead. 492 00:29:26,141 --> 00:29:27,601 It's actually not why I'm calling. 493 00:29:27,684 --> 00:29:29,019 Okay. 494 00:29:29,102 --> 00:29:30,729 I wanted to say thank you. 495 00:29:31,563 --> 00:29:36,193 I asked you to keep your distance from me, and you certainly did not do that. 496 00:29:36,276 --> 00:29:40,322 And I just-- Means a lot to me. 497 00:29:40,405 --> 00:29:43,909 You can't worry about that right now. You need to focus on getting better. 498 00:29:44,451 --> 00:29:45,744 Why did you do it? 499 00:29:46,328 --> 00:29:47,704 Because I gave you the job? 500 00:29:47,788 --> 00:29:49,331 No. No, Alex. 501 00:29:49,957 --> 00:29:51,708 I did it because it's true. 502 00:29:53,001 --> 00:29:56,046 And relationships don't have to be transactional. 503 00:29:57,381 --> 00:29:59,383 I-- I-- I did it because we're friends. 504 00:30:00,384 --> 00:30:02,970 Not good ones, but important ones. 505 00:30:03,554 --> 00:30:07,558 But good ones isn't out of the question. 506 00:30:07,641 --> 00:30:09,226 I'd like that. 507 00:30:11,144 --> 00:30:12,521 I'll do better. 508 00:30:15,357 --> 00:30:16,984 You're too good for me, Bradley. 509 00:30:17,067 --> 00:30:20,237 [scoffs] Please, I'm just as disappointing as everybody else. 510 00:30:20,946 --> 00:30:21,947 What do you mean? 511 00:30:23,365 --> 00:30:27,995 [sighs] Well, when I-- I dumped my brother off at rehab, 512 00:30:28,078 --> 00:30:30,247 I told him that I was done with him. 513 00:30:30,330 --> 00:30:33,625 I-- He wasn't going in, and I-- I said, "Go in if you want to." 514 00:30:33,709 --> 00:30:36,962 But I left him there, and-- and now he's missing. 515 00:30:37,045 --> 00:30:38,297 Well, where is he? 516 00:30:38,380 --> 00:30:40,465 Alex, I don't know. He's missing. 517 00:30:41,300 --> 00:30:43,594 He came back to the city a couple of days ago, 518 00:30:43,677 --> 00:30:46,305 and I just don't know where he is. 519 00:30:46,388 --> 00:30:47,848 And I don't even know if he's alive. 520 00:30:47,931 --> 00:30:49,850 Oh, my God. I'm so sorry. 521 00:30:49,933 --> 00:30:54,021 I've been off social for obvious reasons, but it-- 522 00:30:54,563 --> 00:30:58,442 Do you need me to retweet anything? 523 00:30:59,526 --> 00:31:02,070 Um, I didn't post about it. 524 00:31:02,988 --> 00:31:03,989 What? 525 00:31:04,865 --> 00:31:06,825 I know, I-I know. It's just-- 526 00:31:07,993 --> 00:31:12,122 Look, you weren't there that-- My-- My brother is-- [sighs] 527 00:31:12,206 --> 00:31:15,375 My brother's having a really hard time, and-- and it's my family. 528 00:31:15,459 --> 00:31:17,336 Oh, come on, Bradley. Stop it. 529 00:31:18,170 --> 00:31:19,963 Families are fucked up. 530 00:31:20,047 --> 00:31:23,383 You know why they're fucked up? Because they're full of people. 531 00:31:24,259 --> 00:31:25,594 If you wanna cut somebody off, 532 00:31:25,677 --> 00:31:27,346 then just cut them off and be done with it. 533 00:31:27,429 --> 00:31:30,390 But if that is not an option, then… 534 00:31:32,851 --> 00:31:34,144 you've gotta own them. 535 00:31:35,354 --> 00:31:37,105 I mean, I think it's why you stuck up for me, 536 00:31:37,189 --> 00:31:39,274 because you're owning me and my shit. 537 00:31:40,442 --> 00:31:46,281 Don't let your shame of what other people think run your life. 538 00:31:48,158 --> 00:31:49,159 I know. You're right. 539 00:31:49,243 --> 00:31:50,619 I'm always right. God. 540 00:31:50,702 --> 00:31:52,412 -Finally. -[chuckles] 541 00:31:54,456 --> 00:31:57,793 All right, I have to go. I just wore myself out yelling at you. 542 00:31:57,876 --> 00:32:00,838 Well, thank you for using your energy for that. 543 00:32:00,921 --> 00:32:02,965 And listen, I'm not gonna stop calling you. 544 00:32:03,048 --> 00:32:04,967 I'm really worried about you. 545 00:32:05,050 --> 00:32:06,051 Thank you. 546 00:32:20,482 --> 00:32:21,984 [sighs] 547 00:32:22,067 --> 00:32:25,320 My brother, Hal Jackson, has been missing for two days. 548 00:32:26,154 --> 00:32:28,699 Uh, he was last seen somewhere in New York City. 549 00:32:29,533 --> 00:32:31,994 Uh, the New York police know. They're aware. 550 00:32:32,077 --> 00:32:34,663 Um, but I've been looking in all the hospitals, 551 00:32:34,746 --> 00:32:38,333 and… I just-- I haven't been able to find him. 552 00:32:39,459 --> 00:32:43,213 Um, I've just been exhausting myself trying to look for him, and I-- 553 00:32:43,297 --> 00:32:45,007 It's really, particularly concerning 554 00:32:45,090 --> 00:32:48,177 because of everything that's going on in the world right now. 555 00:32:48,260 --> 00:32:49,928 Um… 556 00:32:50,012 --> 00:32:54,433 His safety is just the most important thing to me right now. 557 00:32:56,101 --> 00:32:57,436 This is what he looks like. 558 00:33:05,152 --> 00:33:07,154 If you see him, will you tell him that I love him, 559 00:33:07,237 --> 00:33:09,239 and I just want him to come back safe? 560 00:33:09,323 --> 00:33:13,702 I'm-- Um-- Or-- Or you can also DM me if you have any information. [sniffs] 561 00:33:14,494 --> 00:33:15,913 There's a hotline below. 562 00:33:16,747 --> 00:33:20,417 Uh, just please-- please let me know if anybody has seen him. 563 00:33:20,501 --> 00:33:21,668 I, um-- 564 00:33:22,503 --> 00:33:24,671 He's just a really-- He's a really good person. 565 00:33:24,755 --> 00:33:28,091 He's just really struggling right now. So, I need your help. 566 00:33:29,384 --> 00:33:32,721 And I really hope to see you soon at The Morning Show again. 567 00:33:34,389 --> 00:33:36,350 And I want everybody to stay safe. 568 00:33:36,433 --> 00:33:38,644 Please, everybody. 569 00:33:54,451 --> 00:33:56,620 Uh, this really is, uh, very good. 570 00:33:57,371 --> 00:33:59,665 [chuckles] That's what I said, isn't it? 571 00:33:59,748 --> 00:34:02,292 You did. Congratulations. 572 00:34:02,376 --> 00:34:04,670 I just want a job. 573 00:34:04,753 --> 00:34:07,798 Documentary, doing news pieces. I'm open. 574 00:34:07,881 --> 00:34:12,302 I understand, but I think there may be an audience for your documentary. 575 00:34:12,386 --> 00:34:13,804 Oh, I'm sure there is, 576 00:34:14,679 --> 00:34:17,724 but, um… [sighs] …I'm not gonna betray him. 577 00:34:17,808 --> 00:34:20,393 I-- I do not think you would be betraying him-- 578 00:34:20,476 --> 00:34:21,478 I promised him. 579 00:34:21,562 --> 00:34:25,774 I could have done something that good before I met him, 580 00:34:25,858 --> 00:34:27,025 but I didn't. 581 00:34:27,525 --> 00:34:28,735 So I owe him. 582 00:34:28,819 --> 00:34:31,154 -[Kyle] Cory, you-- -Uh, Kyle, I need another minute. 583 00:34:31,237 --> 00:34:33,197 Okay, but you have to go back to the Archer Gray, 584 00:34:33,282 --> 00:34:35,784 and if you don't go now, you'll be late to Madison Square Garden. 585 00:34:35,868 --> 00:34:37,536 Okay, got it. Thanks. 586 00:34:37,619 --> 00:34:38,620 Listen. 587 00:34:40,414 --> 00:34:43,333 Mitch didn't say anything in there that doesn't make me think he wasn't-- 588 00:34:43,417 --> 00:34:46,043 uh-- Well, I'm just gonna say it, a scumbag. 589 00:34:46,128 --> 00:34:52,050 But maybe, maybe, the very existence of your documentary, 590 00:34:52,134 --> 00:34:53,760 and what it did for you… 591 00:34:55,094 --> 00:34:58,807 is a living monument for humanity's capacity for good. 592 00:35:00,058 --> 00:35:01,226 [chuckles] 593 00:35:03,228 --> 00:35:05,147 Anyway, food for thought. 594 00:35:06,106 --> 00:35:07,107 I gotta go. 595 00:35:08,066 --> 00:35:09,276 You've got my number. 596 00:35:17,159 --> 00:35:18,202 Mamma mia. 597 00:35:18,285 --> 00:35:20,704 ["One Way Glass" playing] 598 00:35:25,501 --> 00:35:26,835 Oh, my God. 599 00:35:42,184 --> 00:35:44,853 [Chip murmurs] Ow, ow. Ow. 600 00:35:47,689 --> 00:35:48,690 Yeah! 601 00:35:48,774 --> 00:35:50,317 [Chip] Vitamin cocktail goes here. 602 00:35:50,400 --> 00:35:52,653 -Oh, my God. Oh, my God. Please, Chip. -Sorry. Sorry. What? 603 00:36:13,298 --> 00:36:14,800 [groans] Fuck. 604 00:36:16,051 --> 00:36:18,637 Okay. [coughs] 605 00:36:18,720 --> 00:36:19,805 God. 606 00:36:21,640 --> 00:36:23,100 [inhales deeply] Okay. 607 00:36:24,560 --> 00:36:25,561 Okay. 608 00:36:25,644 --> 00:36:27,604 Oh, there's nothing taking this away. 609 00:36:27,688 --> 00:36:30,065 [song continues] 610 00:36:31,316 --> 00:36:32,317 [song stops] 611 00:36:32,401 --> 00:36:34,361 -[crew member] Streaming in three, Chip. -Oh, shit. 612 00:36:34,444 --> 00:36:37,364 Okay, Alex, we are live in three minutes. Come on. Let's do this. 613 00:36:37,447 --> 00:36:39,449 -[crew member] Good to go here. -[Chip] Ready. 614 00:36:40,909 --> 00:36:41,910 Oh, shit. 615 00:36:42,494 --> 00:36:45,581 -What do you mean, "oh, shit"? What? -Take that shit. [sighs] Fuck. 616 00:36:45,664 --> 00:36:49,126 What-- I-It's not that bad. Don't tell me you're not up for this, please. Please. 617 00:36:49,209 --> 00:36:51,336 No, I'm not, but isn't that the point? 618 00:36:51,420 --> 00:36:54,131 Ch-- Who's gonna be watching this, by the way? Oh, what do I mean? 619 00:36:54,214 --> 00:36:55,674 Everybody's gonna wanna watch me die. 620 00:36:55,757 --> 00:36:57,759 No one wants to watch you die. Just sit. Nope, nope. 621 00:36:57,843 --> 00:37:00,637 Oh, you have no idea how mean people are, Chip. Swear to God. 622 00:37:00,721 --> 00:37:02,764 -What they say is unbelievable. -Gonna put this wire on you. 623 00:37:02,848 --> 00:37:04,766 -Hands are a little cold. Sorry. -I love the cold. 624 00:37:04,850 --> 00:37:06,226 Please, cold. Love it for a second. 625 00:37:06,310 --> 00:37:08,437 -Two minutes. -I can't even-- I'll show you my tweets. 626 00:37:08,520 --> 00:37:10,480 -The people say things-- -Those people are mean. 627 00:37:10,564 --> 00:37:12,316 -We don't care about them, okay? -All right. 628 00:37:12,399 --> 00:37:14,276 -They don't know you. -Well, neither do I. 629 00:37:14,359 --> 00:37:17,112 -Oh! Shit. That's not helping. -Yes, you do. And you're gonna tell them. 630 00:37:17,196 --> 00:37:18,322 Guess what? You got this, okay? 631 00:37:18,405 --> 00:37:20,240 -Jesus, relax. -Okay. Come on! 632 00:37:21,241 --> 00:37:23,452 Okay, give me a quick level check, please. 633 00:37:23,535 --> 00:37:26,288 [groans, clears throat] Oh, God. 634 00:37:26,371 --> 00:37:28,707 I hope I don't die doing this. 635 00:37:28,790 --> 00:37:30,709 Okay, level sounds good. 636 00:37:30,792 --> 00:37:32,419 Also, you're not gonna die, not right now. 637 00:37:32,503 --> 00:37:35,130 Chip, honestly, I really feel like I'm having trouble breathing. 638 00:37:35,214 --> 00:37:37,674 It's just nerves. I get it. It's fine. 639 00:37:38,467 --> 00:37:41,011 It's not nerves. It's fucking COVID. 640 00:37:41,970 --> 00:37:43,680 Alex, you're gonna have to trust me on this. 641 00:37:43,764 --> 00:37:46,391 Read the copy I wrote. Be yourself. You're gonna be great. 642 00:37:46,475 --> 00:37:48,268 -One minute, we're live. -[groans] 643 00:37:48,352 --> 00:37:49,561 [blows] 644 00:37:51,355 --> 00:37:52,940 -[Alex sighs] -Wh-- Wh-- Wh-- 645 00:37:53,023 --> 00:37:55,526 Hey, no, no, no, d-- don't drink that. Don't drink that shit. 646 00:37:56,026 --> 00:37:58,570 Excuse me? Do you want me to get through this? 647 00:37:58,654 --> 00:38:02,074 Because I need help. And saying, "Just be yourself" is not doing it. 648 00:38:02,741 --> 00:38:04,409 There she is, America's sweetheart. 649 00:38:04,493 --> 00:38:07,287 -Cue the music. Roll A. -All right, here we go. Here we go. Ready? 650 00:38:07,371 --> 00:38:14,002 -[Alex groans, coughs] Oh, God. -Ten, nine, eight, seven, six. 651 00:38:14,086 --> 00:38:16,964 It's gonna be awesome. Four, three… 652 00:38:17,047 --> 00:38:19,883 Oh, God. [sniffs] Hmm. 653 00:38:21,802 --> 00:38:23,595 Good m-- Welcome. 654 00:38:24,304 --> 00:38:26,974 I'm so used to saying, "Good morning," but it's not morning. 655 00:38:27,057 --> 00:38:29,935 Or maybe it is where you're watching this. 656 00:38:30,018 --> 00:38:32,437 That is the beauty of streaming. 657 00:38:32,521 --> 00:38:37,526 But actually, for the last day or so, time has had no meaning at all for me. 658 00:38:38,026 --> 00:38:41,280 One moment, 2:00 in the afternoon. Next moment, 1:00 at night. 659 00:38:42,197 --> 00:38:46,368 I find myself on something… of a strange journey. 660 00:38:46,451 --> 00:38:51,081 A journey that, unfortunately, many people either have already 661 00:38:51,164 --> 00:38:52,958 or soon will embark upon. 662 00:38:53,542 --> 00:38:55,502 Because I learned the difficult news yesterday 663 00:38:55,586 --> 00:38:59,840 that I tested positive for the n-- novel coronavirus. 664 00:39:00,716 --> 00:39:04,928 I hope you'll join me from a safe and streaming distance 665 00:39:05,012 --> 00:39:06,388 as we talk about it. 666 00:39:07,347 --> 00:39:09,391 You got it. You got it. Just follow the script. 667 00:39:10,642 --> 00:39:11,643 [sighs] 668 00:39:11,727 --> 00:39:15,397 I wish I could tell you I wasn't scared, but I am. 669 00:39:17,107 --> 00:39:23,071 Already my symptoms are more excruciating than anything I've ever experienced. 670 00:39:24,990 --> 00:39:27,576 And I don't say that-- I really don't say that to scare you. 671 00:39:27,659 --> 00:39:31,205 But if that's what it takes for people to take this seriously, 672 00:39:31,288 --> 00:39:33,916 then I'm happy to scare the hell out of all of you. 673 00:39:34,875 --> 00:39:40,422 But my main concern is what I may have put my-- on my coworkers. 674 00:39:41,882 --> 00:39:44,927 That is hurting me more than anything a virus can do. 675 00:39:46,762 --> 00:39:52,226 [clears throat] Really, I'm very sorry for how this all played out. 676 00:39:52,309 --> 00:39:54,728 But in my defense, and maybe it doesn't matter, 677 00:39:54,811 --> 00:39:59,650 I was tested after I returned from Italy and received a negative result. 678 00:39:59,733 --> 00:40:03,946 But they're telling us that the incubation period is up to 14 days, 679 00:40:04,029 --> 00:40:07,658 and I really-- I don't know if I even got it there. 680 00:40:07,741 --> 00:40:09,243 I don't-- I don't know. 681 00:40:09,743 --> 00:40:12,454 But I have to take responsibility nonetheless. 682 00:40:12,538 --> 00:40:17,584 I owe a particularly big apology to my producer, Charlie Black, 683 00:40:19,294 --> 00:40:21,630 who has tested positive for COVID himself. 684 00:40:23,048 --> 00:40:25,551 But he's a fighter who most definitely has a spine. 685 00:40:25,634 --> 00:40:27,302 [cell phone vibrating] 686 00:40:28,136 --> 00:40:29,471 One of the best spines out there. 687 00:40:30,639 --> 00:40:32,766 -[cell phone vibrating] -Fuck. [sighs] 688 00:40:32,850 --> 00:40:34,601 [Alex] And I know he's gonna make it through. 689 00:40:37,813 --> 00:40:41,066 [man on radio] You're listening to 96.8 WLFN, 690 00:40:41,149 --> 00:40:44,778 Cincinnati's only all-music, all the time station. 691 00:40:44,862 --> 00:40:48,156 I'm Dennis. I'll be spinning until the sun comes up. 692 00:40:48,240 --> 00:40:50,242 -[cell phone ringing] -Here's Mark Mallman. 693 00:40:50,325 --> 00:40:52,077 [music plays on radio] 694 00:40:57,958 --> 00:40:58,959 Hey, Mia. 695 00:40:59,918 --> 00:41:01,795 Hey! How's your grandfather? 696 00:41:01,879 --> 00:41:03,422 One of the nurses is sick. 697 00:41:05,048 --> 00:41:06,967 -Don't know with what. -So sorry to hear that. 698 00:41:07,050 --> 00:41:08,760 How long until you're, um-- 699 00:41:08,844 --> 00:41:10,888 A few days. I'm only in Ohio. 700 00:41:11,513 --> 00:41:13,182 Well, uh, about yesterday-- 701 00:41:13,265 --> 00:41:14,933 Honestly, I really don't wanna talk about it. 702 00:41:15,017 --> 00:41:18,145 I'm really not at peace with the situation, 703 00:41:18,979 --> 00:41:20,397 but I'm at peace with my decision. 704 00:41:20,480 --> 00:41:21,607 Daniel, I hear that. 705 00:41:21,690 --> 00:41:24,318 Um, but I wanna talk about what went down. It was-- 706 00:41:24,401 --> 00:41:29,948 Mia, can we just be friends and not talk about work for once? 707 00:41:30,032 --> 00:41:31,283 How you holding up? 708 00:41:31,825 --> 00:41:32,826 Uh… 709 00:41:33,368 --> 00:41:37,497 Uh, Daniel, all I do is work. I don't have things to talk about that aren't work. 710 00:41:37,581 --> 00:41:38,582 [chuckles] 711 00:41:38,665 --> 00:41:42,544 But having you here makes it bearable, so… 712 00:41:44,338 --> 00:41:46,048 I really need you to come back. 713 00:41:47,216 --> 00:41:48,842 Okay. Well, that's very sweet, 714 00:41:48,926 --> 00:41:50,344 and very stupid, 715 00:41:50,427 --> 00:41:52,012 and very much appreciated, but… 716 00:41:53,096 --> 00:41:54,097 I quit. 717 00:41:54,848 --> 00:41:56,016 I'm not coming back. 718 00:41:56,099 --> 00:41:58,310 Is it that you can't, or you don't want to? 719 00:41:58,393 --> 00:42:00,854 Both. Not the way things are. 720 00:42:00,938 --> 00:42:03,190 I gotta start building my own opportunities. 721 00:42:03,690 --> 00:42:08,362 Otherwise, I'll just keep languishing, waiting for a seat at their table, 722 00:42:09,196 --> 00:42:10,989 when I can make a table of my own. 723 00:42:11,823 --> 00:42:13,742 Otherwise, we'll all just keep languishing. 724 00:42:13,825 --> 00:42:15,536 Okay, Daniel. Here's my pitch. 725 00:42:17,538 --> 00:42:19,122 I get why you left The Morning Show, 726 00:42:19,206 --> 00:42:20,958 and if you come back it's not gonna get easier 727 00:42:21,041 --> 00:42:23,752 because The Morning Show is broken. 728 00:42:23,836 --> 00:42:25,003 I get that. 729 00:42:25,504 --> 00:42:27,506 The night before Maggie Brener's excerpt came out, 730 00:42:27,589 --> 00:42:30,384 I didn't sleep. I thought-- I did the math, 731 00:42:30,467 --> 00:42:33,595 and I figured out that it doesn't matter where you go as a Black person. 732 00:42:34,096 --> 00:42:35,556 You're gonna deal with some bullshit. 733 00:42:36,473 --> 00:42:38,267 It's fucked up, but it's true. 734 00:42:38,350 --> 00:42:40,435 And you could leave, but right now, 735 00:42:41,144 --> 00:42:44,773 right now, so many people will benefit 736 00:42:44,857 --> 00:42:48,569 by you sitting in the chair that Alex Levy takes for granted. 737 00:42:48,652 --> 00:42:54,867 Your face as the lead anchor on the most valuable news asset at UBA will mean 738 00:42:54,950 --> 00:42:56,535 more than you could ever imagine. 739 00:42:56,618 --> 00:42:58,620 No one is offering me that seat. 740 00:42:58,704 --> 00:43:00,581 You think it's gonna be different someplace else? 741 00:43:00,664 --> 00:43:02,165 It's fucked up everywhere. 742 00:43:03,876 --> 00:43:05,836 We are here now. 743 00:43:06,837 --> 00:43:09,923 We can keep pushing. We can keep pushing. 744 00:43:11,633 --> 00:43:12,885 Please don't give up on that. 745 00:43:12,968 --> 00:43:16,513 Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow. 746 00:43:16,597 --> 00:43:19,641 Tomorrow will come, someday. 747 00:43:19,725 --> 00:43:21,351 Well, that remains to be seen. 748 00:43:25,189 --> 00:43:26,773 Thanks, Mia. I'll call you. 749 00:43:27,900 --> 00:43:29,693 Wait. Wait. I wanna hear from Grandpa. 750 00:43:30,319 --> 00:43:31,987 [chuckles] 751 00:43:32,070 --> 00:43:34,072 Okay. All right. Bye. 752 00:43:34,156 --> 00:43:36,450 Bye. [chuckles] 753 00:43:36,533 --> 00:43:37,659 And thank you, Mia. 754 00:43:37,743 --> 00:43:39,328 It means the world to me. 755 00:43:43,415 --> 00:43:44,416 Bye. 756 00:43:50,214 --> 00:43:54,051 Right now, I feel like, um-- 757 00:43:54,134 --> 00:43:57,012 like I'm cooking, you know, from the inside out. 758 00:43:58,222 --> 00:43:59,598 [Alex stammers] 759 00:43:59,681 --> 00:44:03,852 In my body trying to kill this virus, it's gonna kill me too. 760 00:44:03,936 --> 00:44:07,940 [sighs] And the hotter I get, the-- the more I feel out of my body. 761 00:44:09,816 --> 00:44:14,238 A million more symptoms, but I'm not gonna get into all of them. 762 00:44:14,321 --> 00:44:17,783 And at this point, there's really no treatment. 763 00:44:17,866 --> 00:44:21,620 [on TV] I called my doctor, a great doctor, Dr. Vincent Botz, 764 00:44:21,703 --> 00:44:25,374 and he told me to get a spirometer, 765 00:44:26,333 --> 00:44:31,880 and that-- he said, uh, unless I really, really can't breathe that… 766 00:44:32,798 --> 00:44:35,008 [sighs] … I just have to stay home and suck it up. 767 00:44:36,426 --> 00:44:40,264 So in short… [clears throat] …it's hell. 768 00:44:40,347 --> 00:44:42,182 [cell phone ringing] 769 00:44:45,394 --> 00:44:46,562 Yeah? 770 00:44:46,645 --> 00:44:49,857 Cory, it's Glen. I have Brian conferenced in with me here. 771 00:44:50,440 --> 00:44:51,525 Hey, what's going on? 772 00:44:52,025 --> 00:44:54,570 [Brian] I just got word from Australia. 773 00:44:55,487 --> 00:44:57,531 Tom and Rita have COVID. 774 00:44:58,365 --> 00:45:00,284 Oh, shit. Oh. 775 00:45:02,369 --> 00:45:05,330 Fu-- All right, um… 776 00:45:05,914 --> 00:45:07,124 Okay, so what do we do? 777 00:45:07,207 --> 00:45:10,127 [Brian] Well, we could go on from our other locations, 778 00:45:10,210 --> 00:45:12,296 but… [sighs] …people are getting skittish. 779 00:45:12,379 --> 00:45:14,590 [Glen] He's being kind. People are freaked out. 780 00:45:14,673 --> 00:45:16,967 For Christ's sake, it's Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. 781 00:45:17,050 --> 00:45:18,969 If they can get it, no one feels safe. 782 00:45:19,052 --> 00:45:21,221 [Glen] Brian, tell him what Peter Bullard said to you. 783 00:45:21,763 --> 00:45:24,016 [Brian] He said there was no way in hell he was coming. 784 00:45:24,099 --> 00:45:26,310 [Glen] They just canceled the Jazz/Thunder game. 785 00:45:26,393 --> 00:45:29,188 My buddy in Adam Silver's office says they're shutting down indefinitely. 786 00:45:29,271 --> 00:45:32,149 Is it safe to do this event? 787 00:45:32,649 --> 00:45:33,901 [Brian] I don't feel comfortable. 788 00:45:33,984 --> 00:45:36,195 [Glen] All the people gathered at these places, I mean… 789 00:45:38,822 --> 00:45:39,865 Shut 'em down. 790 00:45:42,618 --> 00:45:44,036 Glen, you'll put out a release. 791 00:45:44,536 --> 00:45:45,704 [Glen] Of course. 792 00:45:53,795 --> 00:45:56,465 [sighing] 793 00:46:04,806 --> 00:46:08,018 [breathes shakily] 794 00:46:15,067 --> 00:46:18,820 Hey, everybody. [sighs] I know that you haven't seen me 795 00:46:18,904 --> 00:46:20,572 for the past couple of days on Morning Show. 796 00:46:21,323 --> 00:46:26,286 Um, and, you know, we-- we try to share as much of our personal lives as we can. 797 00:46:26,370 --> 00:46:29,456 [Alex] And so now, that spiky little fucker-- 798 00:46:29,540 --> 00:46:31,208 -Can I say that? -[Chip] You just did. 799 00:46:31,291 --> 00:46:36,505 That spiky little fucker i-is in a race with you, the American people, 800 00:46:36,588 --> 00:46:37,798 to see who can cancel me first. 801 00:46:37,881 --> 00:46:42,344 You know where my money is? My money is on the spiky little fucker, that-- 802 00:46:42,427 --> 00:46:44,388 Whoo! Corona piece of shit. 803 00:46:45,222 --> 00:46:47,057 [knocking on door] 804 00:46:47,140 --> 00:46:49,935 [Alex] Because they're real. That's real. That's ver-- 805 00:46:54,982 --> 00:46:56,275 -Hey. -Hey. 806 00:46:56,358 --> 00:46:58,569 I s-saw your post. I'm here to help. 807 00:46:58,652 --> 00:47:02,322 Oh, y-- yeah. I-- Shouldn't you be at your event? 808 00:47:02,406 --> 00:47:04,783 You didn't hear? [sighs] Canceled. 809 00:47:05,367 --> 00:47:07,536 Um, I-I was getting ready to go now. 810 00:47:08,412 --> 00:47:09,413 I'll join you. 811 00:47:10,163 --> 00:47:13,333 Okay. 812 00:47:14,293 --> 00:47:18,505 But the legions of people who want me gone? They're not real. 813 00:47:19,840 --> 00:47:21,592 Those people are not real. 814 00:47:21,675 --> 00:47:24,428 Maggie Brener's book is gonna sell what, like… 815 00:47:25,929 --> 00:47:29,933 I don't know, 40-- 30,000, 40,000 if she's lucky. 816 00:47:31,018 --> 00:47:32,436 [scoffs] 817 00:47:32,519 --> 00:47:33,770 But I'm meant to believe that 818 00:47:33,854 --> 00:47:36,940 the whole world is gonna be outraged about my behavior. 819 00:47:37,566 --> 00:47:38,567 [chuckles] 820 00:47:38,650 --> 00:47:41,361 Right! I believe that. 821 00:47:42,321 --> 00:47:44,489 [crew member] Okay, we're cuing Fauci clip. 822 00:47:44,573 --> 00:47:47,034 That was really, really fucking good. 823 00:47:47,117 --> 00:47:50,579 …what you see now in an uncontained way, 824 00:47:50,662 --> 00:47:53,373 and although we are containing it in some respects… 825 00:47:53,457 --> 00:47:55,000 [coughing] 826 00:47:55,083 --> 00:47:57,628 …getting people coming in from the country that are travel related. 827 00:47:57,711 --> 00:47:58,754 Mmm. 828 00:47:59,505 --> 00:48:01,507 Oh, shit! Chip. 829 00:48:01,590 --> 00:48:03,425 -…when you get community spread… -Fuck. 830 00:48:03,509 --> 00:48:05,928 …it makes the challenge much greater. 831 00:48:07,679 --> 00:48:10,390 [groans] Oh, God. 832 00:48:11,058 --> 00:48:14,019 Chip, I'm gonna need a fan. I'm… [stammers] …on fire. 833 00:48:14,102 --> 00:48:16,313 -[cell phone vibrating] -[man on TV] Can you elaborate? 834 00:48:16,396 --> 00:48:19,566 [Fauci] The seasonal flu that we deal with every year… 835 00:48:19,650 --> 00:48:20,984 Hey, this is Charlie Black. 836 00:48:21,068 --> 00:48:23,737 [woman] Hi, Charlie. This is Marcy from Titanium Health. 837 00:48:23,820 --> 00:48:25,781 We finally got a new batch of COVID tests in. 838 00:48:25,864 --> 00:48:27,491 Or did you find one somewhere else? 839 00:48:27,574 --> 00:48:28,784 Uh, no, I didn't. 840 00:48:28,867 --> 00:48:30,661 [Marcy] Oh, great. Let me schedule one for you. 841 00:48:30,744 --> 00:48:34,039 Uh, actually, you know, I-- I-I-I don't need it. Um… 842 00:48:34,122 --> 00:48:36,250 Uh-- I'm confused. Did you get tested? 843 00:48:36,750 --> 00:48:39,086 Yes, I did. I'm negative. 844 00:48:39,169 --> 00:48:40,379 At least, I was. 845 00:48:41,338 --> 00:48:42,589 Thank you anyway. 846 00:48:42,673 --> 00:48:45,425 [Fauci] …brings the mortality rate down to somewhere around 1%, 847 00:48:46,093 --> 00:48:50,764 which means it is ten times more lethal than the seasonal flu. 848 00:48:50,848 --> 00:48:53,642 Ten times more lethal than the flu. 849 00:48:54,184 --> 00:48:57,396 Yes. What Dr. Fauci says seems to be accurate. 850 00:48:57,479 --> 00:49:00,482 You never like to say this, but many people will die. 851 00:49:07,197 --> 00:49:08,991 Are you afraid of dying? 852 00:49:09,074 --> 00:49:10,492 Afraid of dying from COVID? 853 00:49:10,576 --> 00:49:12,870 [Alex] No, just afraid of dying. 854 00:49:12,953 --> 00:49:17,666 COVID, heart attack, hunting accident, anything? 855 00:49:18,625 --> 00:49:20,586 I think it's natural to be afraid of death. 856 00:49:21,753 --> 00:49:25,883 No. Are you afraid? You personally, are you afraid of dying? 857 00:49:25,966 --> 00:49:27,551 I wouldn't say "afraid," no. 858 00:49:27,634 --> 00:49:31,305 As a doctor of infectious disease, you learn to come to terms with death. 859 00:49:33,974 --> 00:49:36,768 What do you think happens… when we die? 860 00:49:36,852 --> 00:49:39,062 You kn-- Do you believe that we carry on in any way? 861 00:49:40,898 --> 00:49:44,526 Well, medically, it's currently unknown. 862 00:49:44,610 --> 00:49:45,903 [chuckles] 863 00:49:45,986 --> 00:49:49,364 But I do have faith, and I believe this is not the end. 864 00:49:51,867 --> 00:49:53,702 Yeah, see, I don't think we go anywhere. 865 00:49:53,785 --> 00:49:56,914 I mean, if you have faith, death shouldn't be scary. 866 00:49:57,581 --> 00:49:59,708 What I think when we die is that that's it. 867 00:50:00,209 --> 00:50:02,628 [inhales sharply] Oh, that's so scary, you know. 868 00:50:03,420 --> 00:50:04,546 [stammers] 869 00:50:04,630 --> 00:50:06,507 It's scary to be faced with something 870 00:50:06,590 --> 00:50:12,304 that is just beyond the mind to understand. 871 00:50:13,597 --> 00:50:17,351 [exhales sharply] What does it feel like to not even know nothingness? 872 00:50:18,018 --> 00:50:21,313 But you can't even feel that because it's just, like… 873 00:50:22,648 --> 00:50:24,233 it's the absence of-- of anything. 874 00:50:24,316 --> 00:50:25,734 The world does go on. 875 00:50:26,235 --> 00:50:27,236 I don't think so. 876 00:50:27,319 --> 00:50:30,280 I think the world will stop existing when I die. 877 00:50:30,906 --> 00:50:32,699 [chuckling] 878 00:50:34,785 --> 00:50:38,121 I know everyone already thinks that I'm self-centered, and, yeah, I am. 879 00:50:38,205 --> 00:50:39,248 [chuckles] 880 00:50:39,331 --> 00:50:42,668 Is there anyone out there who is perceiving the world 881 00:50:42,751 --> 00:50:44,753 from somewhere other than inside their own body? 882 00:50:44,837 --> 00:50:50,133 Beyond that, it's a matter of faith for me to even believe that you exist, Peja. 883 00:50:50,217 --> 00:50:53,262 I-I-- Well, I do exist, Alex. I mean, this I know. 884 00:50:54,221 --> 00:50:55,722 I don't know, Peja. 885 00:50:55,806 --> 00:50:58,183 I hope you do. I really do. [sniffles] 886 00:50:59,101 --> 00:51:01,186 I think all you can do is act like… 887 00:51:03,063 --> 00:51:04,815 you believe it matters. 888 00:51:04,898 --> 00:51:07,818 You know, treat people like you'd like to be treated 889 00:51:09,027 --> 00:51:10,904 and hope that it matters. 890 00:51:12,155 --> 00:51:16,869 Hope that you're wrong about there being no next plane of existence. 891 00:51:18,245 --> 00:51:21,248 Hope you can reach enlightenment and know the unknowable. 892 00:51:22,207 --> 00:51:23,417 And stop being… 893 00:51:24,751 --> 00:51:25,752 afraid. 894 00:51:25,836 --> 00:51:28,380 Excuse me. I'm sorry. Have you seen, uh, that man? 895 00:51:29,006 --> 00:51:31,216 -Have you seen this man? He's my brother. -Okay. 896 00:51:31,300 --> 00:51:34,178 If you see him, will you call the number on the sheet? Thank you. 897 00:51:34,261 --> 00:51:35,512 Excuse me. Have you seen this man? 898 00:51:35,596 --> 00:51:37,556 Cory, I don't know what to do. He's not here. 899 00:51:37,639 --> 00:51:40,934 I feel like I've looked in every alley, every street. I don't know what to do. 900 00:51:41,018 --> 00:51:43,020 -You'll find him. -I'm starting to get hopeless. 901 00:51:43,103 --> 00:51:44,688 Don't. Don't, don't, don't. Don't. 902 00:51:44,771 --> 00:51:46,732 -It's okay. It's okay. It's okay. -[sighs] Fuck. 903 00:51:46,815 --> 00:51:48,734 -Just take a breath, a big br-- -God. 904 00:51:50,152 --> 00:51:52,362 -Laura's in Montana? Okay, super. -Yes. 905 00:51:52,446 --> 00:51:54,615 -Right. -Shit. It's probably best she's not here. 906 00:51:54,698 --> 00:51:55,699 She's-- 907 00:51:56,325 --> 00:51:57,910 She thinks my family's crazy. 908 00:51:57,993 --> 00:51:59,745 She just doesn't like chaos. 909 00:51:59,828 --> 00:52:02,122 Um, and… [sighs] …I don't know. 910 00:52:02,206 --> 00:52:03,498 I-- I miss her though. [sighs] 911 00:52:04,333 --> 00:52:05,834 I wish she could help. I-- 912 00:52:07,252 --> 00:52:08,253 [sighs] Fuck, I-- 913 00:52:08,337 --> 00:52:11,131 Bradley, I have to tell you something. This is ba-- terrible timing. 914 00:52:11,215 --> 00:52:12,758 -I have to tell you something. -What? 915 00:52:12,841 --> 00:52:15,219 It's just-- It's been eating at me. It's something that I did, 916 00:52:15,302 --> 00:52:17,804 and I feel, uh-- I'm not happy that I did it. 917 00:52:17,888 --> 00:52:21,058 It seemed like a means to a justifiable end at the time. 918 00:52:21,141 --> 00:52:23,977 But now this pandemic has hit, everything seems… totally different. 919 00:52:24,061 --> 00:52:26,063 All the things I thought were really important, the-- 920 00:52:26,146 --> 00:52:27,314 You know, like-- [stammers] 921 00:52:27,397 --> 00:52:29,566 I had things I had to win at or die trying, you know? 922 00:52:29,650 --> 00:52:31,902 I may have just lost a company a billion dollars. Oops. 923 00:52:31,985 --> 00:52:34,446 It all seems irrelevant, and I just feel like I have this need-- 924 00:52:34,530 --> 00:52:36,198 That I gotta go to, uh, confession 925 00:52:36,281 --> 00:52:38,325 and get my soul straight with you about this-- 926 00:52:38,408 --> 00:52:40,994 -You don't have to confess to me. -It's about you. 927 00:52:43,163 --> 00:52:44,164 I trust you. 928 00:52:45,249 --> 00:52:48,126 [stammering] Wh-- Y-- 929 00:52:48,210 --> 00:52:50,546 [scoffs, sighs] 930 00:52:51,046 --> 00:52:52,297 I love you. 931 00:52:54,216 --> 00:52:56,176 It-- Um… [clicks tongue] 932 00:52:57,427 --> 00:52:59,137 I don't know what that means really. 933 00:52:59,221 --> 00:53:03,183 I had this feeling, uh-- [stammers] I'm not able to identify it exactly, 934 00:53:03,267 --> 00:53:04,810 you know, or give it-- give it a name. 935 00:53:04,893 --> 00:53:08,272 But I-- I have this sixth sense that it is, uh… 936 00:53:09,898 --> 00:53:10,899 I love you. 937 00:53:10,983 --> 00:53:14,695 Um… [stammers] So, you know, do with that, uh, what-- 938 00:53:14,778 --> 00:53:15,904 You know what? Fuck it. 939 00:53:15,988 --> 00:53:18,824 I want that recorded in the annals of time. 940 00:53:18,907 --> 00:53:23,704 I don't know what's gonna happen, okay? Now the universe knows that I said that. 941 00:53:26,331 --> 00:53:27,499 I really love you. 942 00:53:29,126 --> 00:53:30,627 -I love you. -[sighs] 943 00:53:37,467 --> 00:53:38,802 [cell phone ringing] 944 00:53:40,804 --> 00:53:43,640 Um… Oh, shoot. [sighs] 945 00:53:44,850 --> 00:53:45,851 Hi, this is Bradley. 946 00:53:45,934 --> 00:53:48,353 [woman] Hello. I'm a nurse at Antioch Hospital. 947 00:53:48,437 --> 00:53:49,438 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 948 00:53:49,521 --> 00:53:52,524 I shouldn't be doing this, but I saw your post. 949 00:53:52,608 --> 00:53:56,236 We have a patient without ID who I think is your brother. 950 00:53:56,320 --> 00:53:57,988 You should get down here soon. 951 00:53:58,071 --> 00:53:59,907 -Oh, my God. Okay, thank you. -What? 952 00:53:59,990 --> 00:54:01,992 Come on. We gotta go. They found my brother. 953 00:54:02,075 --> 00:54:03,744 [Alex] During the course of this broadcast, 954 00:54:03,827 --> 00:54:06,038 my fever has gone up quite a lot. 955 00:54:06,121 --> 00:54:10,834 And I know there's those of you out there who would be saying I deserve this. 956 00:54:10,918 --> 00:54:13,921 "You deserve this, Alex Levy." 957 00:54:14,004 --> 00:54:16,715 And, you know, you might be right. I don't know. You probably are. 958 00:54:17,257 --> 00:54:20,886 But my response to you is, what's-- what's your point? 959 00:54:22,554 --> 00:54:27,142 Is it that if I deserve it, it allows you to enjoy someone else's pain 960 00:54:27,226 --> 00:54:28,685 while feeling morally righteous? 961 00:54:29,269 --> 00:54:32,814 And by the way, the world's not fair. Fair is just a man-made concept. 962 00:54:33,440 --> 00:54:35,943 So why-- why do you have this opinion? 963 00:54:36,026 --> 00:54:37,861 Why do you have an opinion on this? 964 00:54:40,405 --> 00:54:41,698 Mind your own store. 965 00:54:45,577 --> 00:54:46,912 [sighs] 966 00:54:53,836 --> 00:54:58,173 Did I bring this scrutiny on myself by putting myself in the public eye? 967 00:54:58,257 --> 00:54:59,758 [sighing] 968 00:55:01,343 --> 00:55:04,012 I mean, I-- You know, I-I, uh-- 969 00:55:04,680 --> 00:55:07,224 I know that makes sense to some of you, but… 970 00:55:09,726 --> 00:55:10,727 Jesus. 971 00:55:12,479 --> 00:55:14,857 Just remember… [sniffs] 972 00:55:15,649 --> 00:55:18,402 I was a kid like anyone else. 973 00:55:20,320 --> 00:55:23,490 I took my first steps like anyone else. 974 00:55:24,408 --> 00:55:28,245 Had my first love, my first heartbreak. 975 00:55:29,496 --> 00:55:30,831 [sniffles] 976 00:55:32,624 --> 00:55:33,792 Mmm. 977 00:55:36,211 --> 00:55:41,717 I just had the audacity to wanna be on TV and try to entertain and inform you. 978 00:55:42,718 --> 00:55:46,930 [scoffs] What? Why would-- So stupid. [chuckles] 979 00:55:47,014 --> 00:55:50,934 I didn't realize… [clears throat] …when I made that choice 980 00:55:51,018 --> 00:55:55,397 that the thing people would find most entertaining is not even 981 00:55:55,480 --> 00:55:57,858 the thing that I do that I'm good at. 982 00:55:57,941 --> 00:55:58,942 Mm-mmm. 983 00:55:59,026 --> 00:56:03,197 That I'm-- have risen to the highest levels of. 984 00:56:03,280 --> 00:56:06,366 I didn't realize that the most entertaining thing about me would be 985 00:56:06,450 --> 00:56:09,453 just batting me around like a freaking piñata 986 00:56:09,536 --> 00:56:13,707 while… digging around, asking questions about my sex life. 987 00:56:14,333 --> 00:56:16,627 God, why do I even bother doing the news? 988 00:56:16,710 --> 00:56:18,587 Who's your tailor sleeping with? 989 00:56:19,838 --> 00:56:21,006 Is he a good guy? 990 00:56:22,216 --> 00:56:23,217 Huh? 991 00:56:24,218 --> 00:56:25,928 Does it matter if your pants fit? 992 00:56:28,138 --> 00:56:32,476 I'm done apologizing for myself. [sniffs] 993 00:56:37,105 --> 00:56:40,776 Either get on the Alex Levy train, or just stay at the station. 994 00:56:41,693 --> 00:56:43,445 [man 1] Can I get some assistance, please? 995 00:56:43,529 --> 00:56:45,489 -[woman] Yes, what? -Man, what's with the wait? 996 00:56:45,572 --> 00:56:47,950 -[man 1] I mean, come on. [coughs] -Yes. 997 00:56:48,033 --> 00:56:49,910 Would I be waiting this long if I had insurance? 998 00:56:49,993 --> 00:56:53,121 I told you that has nothing to do with the wait time. We're grossly understaffed. 999 00:56:53,205 --> 00:56:55,332 -Sorry, we need your assistance. -I'll be with right you. 1000 00:56:55,415 --> 00:56:56,834 -I was here first. -I-I understand. 1001 00:56:56,917 --> 00:56:58,085 She needs to find her brother. 1002 00:56:58,168 --> 00:57:01,088 We have new visitor restrictions, but I will help you when it's your turn. 1003 00:57:01,171 --> 00:57:02,840 I don't think you understand. Somebody called and said 1004 00:57:02,923 --> 00:57:04,883 he's in the emergency room, and I don't know if it's him. 1005 00:57:04,967 --> 00:57:06,969 I have to see him to see if it's really him. 1006 00:57:07,052 --> 00:57:09,596 [woman] I need you to wait. Wait or leave. Those are the choices. 1007 00:57:09,680 --> 00:57:14,142 [man 2] Hey. If-- If my wife didn't have COVID before, she probably has it now. 1008 00:57:14,226 --> 00:57:15,894 I mean, we've been here forever! 1009 00:57:15,978 --> 00:57:17,729 -This is ridiculous! -Sir, I will get to you-- 1010 00:57:17,813 --> 00:57:19,481 [clamoring] 1011 00:57:23,235 --> 00:57:24,736 [clamoring continues] 1012 00:57:56,685 --> 00:57:58,979 -Excuse me. What are you doing? -I'm looking for my brother. 1013 00:57:59,062 --> 00:58:01,899 [doctor] No, you can't be here. You have to leave. 1014 00:58:02,649 --> 00:58:04,651 -[doctor] Get security! -[gasps] Oh! Hal! 1015 00:58:04,735 --> 00:58:07,446 [gasping, crying] 1016 00:58:08,739 --> 00:58:12,284 [sighs] I didn't use. I swear to God, Bradley. I didn't use. 1017 00:58:12,367 --> 00:58:14,203 Thank God you're okay. 1018 00:58:15,662 --> 00:58:17,915 -What happened? -I got in a fight. 1019 00:58:18,540 --> 00:58:20,000 -[sighs] -I got beat up. 1020 00:58:20,083 --> 00:58:22,753 I'm so mad at you, but I'm glad you're okay. [sobs] 1021 00:58:26,757 --> 00:58:30,385 -I'm so sorry. [sobs] -I'm not gonna leave you, okay? 1022 00:58:31,053 --> 00:58:32,221 I promise. 1023 00:58:35,849 --> 00:58:37,309 [sniffling] 1024 00:58:37,392 --> 00:58:38,435 I love you, B. 1025 00:58:40,395 --> 00:58:42,189 [gasps, sniffles] 1026 00:58:42,272 --> 00:58:45,317 Oh, you motherfucker. [sobs] You scared the shit out of me! 1027 00:58:47,319 --> 00:58:49,446 [sniffling] God. 1028 00:59:00,749 --> 00:59:03,794 [Alex] I think we can all agree that the world seems to be at a turning point, 1029 00:59:03,877 --> 00:59:08,757 and, uh, life right now is presenting me with some adversity. 1030 00:59:08,841 --> 00:59:10,467 Um, 1031 00:59:10,551 --> 00:59:13,428 I'm-- I'm looking inward and asking myself 1032 00:59:13,512 --> 00:59:15,305 who is it that I actually wanna be? 1033 00:59:16,640 --> 00:59:18,392 And then I'm looking in the mirror, 1034 00:59:18,475 --> 00:59:21,186 and I'm asking if that's actually who I am. 1035 00:59:22,563 --> 00:59:25,941 I think a lot of people are going to be doing that. 1036 00:59:26,024 --> 00:59:27,359 At least, they should be. 1037 00:59:29,570 --> 00:59:32,656 The world's never gonna b-- be finished piling on. 1038 00:59:32,739 --> 00:59:35,158 Shit's always gonna be coming at you. 1039 00:59:36,577 --> 00:59:40,497 But life is, um-- It's life, you know? 1040 00:59:40,581 --> 00:59:41,748 And I'm alive. 1041 00:59:42,291 --> 00:59:43,959 I mean, at least I think I'm alive. 1042 00:59:44,042 --> 00:59:45,127 I really-- 1043 00:59:45,669 --> 00:59:46,879 Stay tuned. 1044 00:59:46,962 --> 00:59:50,924 Um, and if-- You know, if you're watching this and, uh-- [sighs] 1045 00:59:51,008 --> 00:59:52,718 Maybe-- I hope you're alive too. 1046 00:59:53,260 --> 00:59:54,261 [sighs] 1047 00:59:55,387 --> 01:00:00,100 I mean, I really believe we won the cosmic lottery, you guys, you know, 1048 01:00:00,184 --> 01:00:03,604 just to be here right now, you know? 1049 01:00:04,521 --> 01:00:10,277 And I hope-- I hope we figure it out, whatever "it" is. 1050 01:00:14,281 --> 01:00:17,367 You've all meant a lot to me over the years, 1051 01:00:18,076 --> 01:00:21,830 and I wanna thank you for that from the bottom of my heart. 1052 01:00:23,248 --> 01:00:26,460 So stay safe and stay sane. 1053 01:00:28,879 --> 01:00:29,922 [sighs] 1054 01:00:30,005 --> 01:00:32,382 And, um, I'll… 1055 01:00:34,468 --> 01:00:35,594 see you later.