1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:02,066 --> 00:00:02,500 This program is rated G 3 00:00:04,233 --> 00:00:07,300 and is suitable for general audiences. 4 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 5 00:00:11,300 --> 00:00:13,834 [♪] 6 00:00:13,967 --> 00:00:17,133 [Darcy] ♪ Peace on the Earth 7 00:00:17,266 --> 00:00:19,867 ♪ Good will to men 8 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:25,333 ♪ From heaven's all gracious king ♪ 9 00:00:25,467 --> 00:00:31,367 ♪ The world in solemn stillness lay ♪ 10 00:00:31,500 --> 00:00:37,567 ♪ To hear the angels sing 11 00:00:39,300 --> 00:00:41,567 [applauding] 12 00:00:43,233 --> 00:00:45,500 Thank you all so much for coming out tonight. 13 00:00:45,633 --> 00:00:47,533 Christmas is such a special time, 14 00:00:47,667 --> 00:00:49,967 and it's a time to spend with your loved ones, 15 00:00:50,100 --> 00:00:51,133 which is why I'm so grateful 16 00:00:51,266 --> 00:00:53,467 that you chose to spend it here with me tonight, 17 00:00:53,600 --> 00:00:55,800 at A Very Darcy Christmas. 18 00:00:55,934 --> 00:00:57,700 I've got one more song for you. 19 00:00:57,834 --> 00:00:58,967 [woman] Play "Sugar Rush"! 20 00:00:59,100 --> 00:01:01,367 - [crowd applauds] - Um... 21 00:01:01,500 --> 00:01:03,000 [cheering] 22 00:01:03,133 --> 00:01:05,900 And again, I just-- I just want to say 23 00:01:06,033 --> 00:01:07,900 how grateful I am that you are all here, 24 00:01:08,033 --> 00:01:10,266 and I hope that you will sing along with this one. 25 00:01:12,667 --> 00:01:15,166 ♪ Sugar rush, sugar rush 26 00:01:16,333 --> 00:01:18,567 ♪ With every kiss 27 00:01:18,700 --> 00:01:20,333 ♪ Lips like licorice 28 00:01:20,467 --> 00:01:22,400 ♪ Strawberry-candy kiss 29 00:01:22,533 --> 00:01:26,400 ♪ You got me looking for a sugar fix, sugar fix ♪ 30 00:01:26,533 --> 00:01:28,166 ♪ Lips like bubblegum 31 00:01:28,300 --> 00:01:30,166 ♪ And I gotta get me some 32 00:01:30,300 --> 00:01:33,066 ♪ I'm so addicted I just can't resist ♪ 33 00:01:33,200 --> 00:01:36,300 ♪ And every time you go away 34 00:01:37,333 --> 00:01:40,400 ♪ Your candy-coated kiss is all I can taste ♪ 35 00:01:40,533 --> 00:01:43,133 Oh, thank you for coming. Thanks so much. 36 00:01:44,166 --> 00:01:45,500 Hey! Younger fans. 37 00:01:45,633 --> 00:01:47,100 That's what we like to see. 38 00:01:47,233 --> 00:01:49,433 Oh, Darcy. I'm such a huge fan. 39 00:01:49,567 --> 00:01:50,533 Would you mind? 40 00:01:50,667 --> 00:01:54,066 One is for me and the other is for my friend. 41 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:55,333 We went to the first-ever 42 00:01:55,467 --> 00:01:57,467 "Very Darcy Christmas" back when we were kids. 43 00:01:57,600 --> 00:01:59,567 Oh! [chuckles weakly] 44 00:02:01,266 --> 00:02:02,633 Did you enjoy the show? 45 00:02:02,767 --> 00:02:04,633 [background music plays] 46 00:02:04,767 --> 00:02:05,600 Tell you what. 47 00:02:05,734 --> 00:02:07,600 Um, I'm going to give you this for free, 48 00:02:07,734 --> 00:02:09,767 as long as you promise to play it for your friends. 49 00:02:09,900 --> 00:02:11,000 - Deal? - Amazing. 50 00:02:11,133 --> 00:02:12,867 Is "Sugar Rush" on there? 51 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:15,834 Uh, no. It's all new songs. 52 00:02:15,967 --> 00:02:17,667 Still! So great. Thank you. 53 00:02:17,800 --> 00:02:18,934 Merry Christmas! 54 00:02:19,066 --> 00:02:21,066 I didn't know they still made CDs. 55 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:22,900 [other fan laughs] 56 00:02:24,100 --> 00:02:25,100 Hello. 57 00:02:25,233 --> 00:02:26,400 Oh... 58 00:02:26,533 --> 00:02:28,066 ♪ With every kiss 59 00:02:30,066 --> 00:02:31,300 ♪ Sugar rush, sugar rush... 60 00:02:31,433 --> 00:02:32,767 Hi. Whatcha doing? 61 00:02:32,900 --> 00:02:34,000 Hey, sis. 62 00:02:34,133 --> 00:02:35,900 I just did "Very Darcy Christmas." 63 00:02:36,033 --> 00:02:37,133 Mm! 64 00:02:37,266 --> 00:02:39,133 Doesn't your agent usually book that 65 00:02:39,266 --> 00:02:40,333 a little closer to... 66 00:02:40,467 --> 00:02:41,800 you know, Christmas? 67 00:02:41,934 --> 00:02:45,500 Oh, if I still had an agent, maybe they would have. 68 00:02:45,633 --> 00:02:47,400 Oh... 69 00:02:47,533 --> 00:02:48,900 sorry, I didn't know. 70 00:02:49,033 --> 00:02:50,133 Mm, it's okay, 71 00:02:50,266 --> 00:02:53,300 it happened around the time of-- 72 00:02:53,433 --> 00:02:55,600 well, happened around March. 73 00:02:55,734 --> 00:02:57,333 [inhales abruptly] 74 00:02:57,467 --> 00:02:59,900 Yeah, I don't think I would've cared much 75 00:03:00,100 --> 00:03:03,734 about your agent problems in March. 76 00:03:06,166 --> 00:03:07,266 You still there? 77 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:09,367 Yeah! So... 78 00:03:09,500 --> 00:03:10,567 I was calling 79 00:03:10,700 --> 00:03:13,734 because Megan is trying out for the Herald Angels. 80 00:03:13,867 --> 00:03:15,100 My Herald Angels? 81 00:03:15,233 --> 00:03:16,867 For the Christmas Carol Competition? 82 00:03:17,000 --> 00:03:19,000 Still perform every year. 83 00:03:19,133 --> 00:03:20,734 Still win almost every year, too. 84 00:03:20,867 --> 00:03:22,900 They lost some of their strongest singers-- 85 00:03:23,033 --> 00:03:25,033 couple of them moved out of town-- 86 00:03:25,166 --> 00:03:27,266 so they're looking for a few last-minute replacements, 87 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:29,400 and Megan's giving it a go. 88 00:03:29,533 --> 00:03:31,400 Oh! That's really exciting. 89 00:03:31,533 --> 00:03:34,533 Well, you could always come and see for yourself. 90 00:03:34,667 --> 00:03:35,800 Gretchen. 91 00:03:35,934 --> 00:03:37,900 Come on, I know you like to keep busy this time of year, 92 00:03:38,033 --> 00:03:40,166 but don't you miss all the fun stuff 93 00:03:40,300 --> 00:03:42,233 we used to do as kids at Christmas? 94 00:03:42,367 --> 00:03:44,166 Like, hanging stockings 95 00:03:44,300 --> 00:03:45,266 and making gingerbread houses? 96 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:47,200 [laughs] 97 00:03:47,333 --> 00:03:49,333 I think I would have a really good time, 98 00:03:49,467 --> 00:03:51,033 and I think that you might, too. 99 00:03:51,166 --> 00:03:53,600 And things have been crazy at the law firm, 100 00:03:53,734 --> 00:03:56,100 and after the year that Megan and I have had, 101 00:03:56,233 --> 00:03:58,100 I just think we could use the... 102 00:03:58,233 --> 00:04:01,200 it would be really great to have the company. 103 00:04:02,266 --> 00:04:05,133 And I could also use help with the decorating. 104 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:11,900 You know what? Let's do it. 105 00:04:12,033 --> 00:04:13,233 Yeah... I'll... 106 00:04:13,367 --> 00:04:14,467 I could use the break. 107 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:15,900 I'll come in this weekend. 108 00:04:16,033 --> 00:04:18,033 And it'll be really nice 109 00:04:18,166 --> 00:04:20,734 after spending a decade of Christmases apart. 110 00:04:20,867 --> 00:04:22,934 Decade and a half, actually. 111 00:04:23,066 --> 00:04:25,233 You know, I can still change my mind. 112 00:04:25,367 --> 00:04:26,934 Hanging up before you can! 113 00:04:27,066 --> 00:04:28,300 I love you. 114 00:04:28,433 --> 00:04:29,934 I love y-- [click] 115 00:04:30,066 --> 00:04:32,800 Wait. She... She hung up. [laughs] 116 00:04:35,433 --> 00:04:38,200 [♪] 117 00:04:49,967 --> 00:04:51,233 [exhales deeply] 118 00:04:59,600 --> 00:05:00,734 Megan! It's so good to see you. 119 00:05:00,867 --> 00:05:02,533 Hey, Aunt Darcy. 120 00:05:02,667 --> 00:05:03,900 [Gretchen] I'll be there in a minute! 121 00:05:04,033 --> 00:05:05,367 You come in-- I'll bring your suitcase. 122 00:05:05,500 --> 00:05:06,767 Oh, thanks. 123 00:05:11,934 --> 00:05:13,667 That was the last Christmas before you made it big. 124 00:05:13,800 --> 00:05:16,867 I do not miss the matching pajamas. 125 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:18,967 Oh, you are so getting some. 126 00:05:19,100 --> 00:05:20,600 [chuckling] 127 00:05:20,734 --> 00:05:22,533 [Gretchen sobs] 128 00:05:22,667 --> 00:05:25,100 Oh... oh. 129 00:05:25,233 --> 00:05:26,300 I'm sorry, Gretch. 130 00:05:26,433 --> 00:05:28,834 I'm sorry that I haven't been back since the funeral. 131 00:05:28,967 --> 00:05:30,767 I know it must have been tough, 132 00:05:30,900 --> 00:05:31,867 but I also know 133 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:33,800 that Craig wouldn't want you crying on Christmas. 134 00:05:33,934 --> 00:05:35,700 I have a couple weeks before Christmas. 135 00:05:35,834 --> 00:05:38,967 I just have to get it out of my system. 136 00:05:39,100 --> 00:05:41,233 I'm really glad you're here. 137 00:05:41,367 --> 00:05:43,734 Anything I can do to help, just let me know. 138 00:05:44,767 --> 00:05:46,533 Okay. 139 00:05:46,667 --> 00:05:48,934 Oh, Megan, I have a little something for you... 140 00:05:49,066 --> 00:05:50,867 from my hometown. 141 00:05:51,000 --> 00:05:51,967 Well, your second hometown, 142 00:05:52,100 --> 00:05:54,734 'cause your first hometown is Dayton, so. 143 00:05:54,867 --> 00:05:55,900 [chuckling] 144 00:05:59,400 --> 00:06:01,367 An official New York City snow globe. 145 00:06:01,500 --> 00:06:03,300 Thanks, Aunt Darcy. 146 00:06:03,433 --> 00:06:05,667 Oh, and don't think that I forgot about you. 147 00:06:05,800 --> 00:06:07,500 - [gasping intensely] - What is it? 148 00:06:07,633 --> 00:06:09,233 New York bagels! 149 00:06:09,367 --> 00:06:10,100 Aww! 150 00:06:10,233 --> 00:06:10,934 [giggles] 151 00:06:11,066 --> 00:06:12,600 These aren't day-olds, are they? 152 00:06:12,734 --> 00:06:14,200 Ugh. What am I, a monster? 153 00:06:14,333 --> 00:06:16,667 Couldn't you just get some from the store? 154 00:06:16,800 --> 00:06:18,200 Okay, the best things about New York City 155 00:06:18,333 --> 00:06:20,066 are your aunt, and bagels. 156 00:06:20,200 --> 00:06:21,233 [chuckles] 157 00:06:21,367 --> 00:06:23,266 I have a surprise for you later also. 158 00:06:23,400 --> 00:06:25,667 Ooh! Yay! 159 00:06:28,467 --> 00:06:29,333 [gasps] 160 00:06:29,467 --> 00:06:31,600 Is that Tuna-Nuna Casserole? 161 00:06:31,734 --> 00:06:32,767 "Tuna-Nuna"? 162 00:06:32,900 --> 00:06:34,200 This is your grandmother's famous 163 00:06:34,333 --> 00:06:36,000 tuna-noodle casserole. 164 00:06:36,133 --> 00:06:37,200 When Aunt Darcy was little, 165 00:06:37,333 --> 00:06:39,834 she used to call it "tuna-nuna!" 166 00:06:39,967 --> 00:06:41,300 - [Darcy laughs] - Why? 167 00:06:41,433 --> 00:06:43,100 Because I was adorable. 168 00:06:43,233 --> 00:06:44,200 Plate. 169 00:06:44,333 --> 00:06:45,533 Mm! 170 00:06:45,667 --> 00:06:47,500 Oh... 171 00:06:47,633 --> 00:06:50,233 I haven't had a casserole in forever. 172 00:06:50,367 --> 00:06:53,233 Well, welcome to Ohio. 173 00:06:53,367 --> 00:06:55,533 [Darcy chuckles greedily] 174 00:07:00,133 --> 00:07:01,667 You don't like your tuna-nuna? 175 00:07:01,800 --> 00:07:03,367 She's nervous about tomorrow. 176 00:07:03,500 --> 00:07:05,200 I heard you can sing. 177 00:07:05,333 --> 00:07:08,133 I'm really not that good. 178 00:07:08,266 --> 00:07:09,433 She's really good. 179 00:07:09,567 --> 00:07:10,367 Mom! 180 00:07:10,500 --> 00:07:11,467 What? 181 00:07:11,600 --> 00:07:14,100 It's not like your shower is soundproof, okay? 182 00:07:14,233 --> 00:07:15,600 You sound really great. 183 00:07:15,734 --> 00:07:17,100 What are you singing tomorrow? 184 00:07:17,233 --> 00:07:18,700 Can I hear a little preview? 185 00:07:18,834 --> 00:07:21,300 Um, I'm resting my voice. 186 00:07:21,433 --> 00:07:23,266 Oh... yeah. 187 00:07:23,400 --> 00:07:26,033 Vocal rest... that's smart. 188 00:07:26,166 --> 00:07:29,333 Actually, I think I'm gonna go to bed, if that's all right. 189 00:07:29,467 --> 00:07:31,433 Goodnight, Aunt Darcy. 190 00:07:31,567 --> 00:07:33,600 Goodnight, Megan. 191 00:07:34,800 --> 00:07:36,166 'Night, Megan. 192 00:07:37,800 --> 00:07:39,934 Craig always used to know what to say to her. 193 00:07:40,066 --> 00:07:41,734 I feel like every time I'm trying to build her up, 194 00:07:41,867 --> 00:07:43,567 she just gets annoyed at me. 195 00:07:43,700 --> 00:07:44,700 You're her mom. 196 00:07:44,834 --> 00:07:47,433 She's legally required to find you annoying. 197 00:07:48,633 --> 00:07:50,500 And isn't it normal for girls her age 198 00:07:50,633 --> 00:07:52,400 to struggle with confidence? 199 00:07:53,300 --> 00:07:54,567 Yeah. I mean, 200 00:07:54,700 --> 00:07:56,467 you never struggled with confidence, right? 201 00:07:56,600 --> 00:07:59,567 [chuckles dryly] Me? Come on. 202 00:08:00,734 --> 00:08:02,400 [message clicks] Hey, you've reached Darcy. 203 00:08:02,533 --> 00:08:03,934 Sorry I missed you. 204 00:08:04,066 --> 00:08:07,166 Darcy, Matt Calabrese here from Gold Vault Records. 205 00:08:07,300 --> 00:08:08,367 Hey, I heard your demo, 206 00:08:08,500 --> 00:08:10,433 and I have so much respect 207 00:08:10,567 --> 00:08:11,967 for any artist out there hustling, 208 00:08:12,100 --> 00:08:13,467 trying to get herself back to the top, 209 00:08:13,600 --> 00:08:17,433 but the marketing team doesn't think it's quite right for us. 210 00:08:17,567 --> 00:08:19,700 But, hey, keep fighting and keep writing! 211 00:08:19,834 --> 00:08:21,667 I know you'll have another "Sugar Rush" in no time, 212 00:08:21,800 --> 00:08:22,967 so stay in touch. 213 00:08:23,100 --> 00:08:24,266 Oh, and Merry Christmas! 214 00:08:27,200 --> 00:08:28,166 [sighs] 215 00:08:36,600 --> 00:08:39,500 [♪] 216 00:08:44,266 --> 00:08:45,667 Morning, sunshine. 217 00:08:45,800 --> 00:08:46,934 I just realized that we are out of coffee 218 00:08:47,066 --> 00:08:48,233 and is there any chance I could bribe you 219 00:08:48,367 --> 00:08:49,667 to go on a coffee run? 220 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:51,934 Sure. I can go to The Coffee Place. 221 00:08:52,066 --> 00:08:53,633 - Thank you. - Okay. 222 00:08:55,033 --> 00:08:57,500 - Okay, I love you. Bye! - Bye. 223 00:09:02,033 --> 00:09:02,967 What is this? 224 00:09:03,100 --> 00:09:05,467 A Minty Christmas Mega-Mint Latte-- 225 00:09:05,600 --> 00:09:06,934 the official beverage of Christmas. 226 00:09:07,066 --> 00:09:08,233 We drink our coffee black. 227 00:09:08,367 --> 00:09:09,233 Adam. 228 00:09:09,367 --> 00:09:11,633 Sometimes, to keep the defense honest, 229 00:09:11,767 --> 00:09:13,734 your offense has to run the option. 230 00:09:13,867 --> 00:09:15,567 It's too early in the morning for football metaphors. 231 00:09:15,700 --> 00:09:16,834 You can't always do things the same. 232 00:09:16,967 --> 00:09:18,967 You gotta switch things up from time to time. 233 00:09:19,100 --> 00:09:21,133 We come to this coffee shop every morning. 234 00:09:21,266 --> 00:09:23,300 Because the coffee at school is terrible. 235 00:09:23,433 --> 00:09:27,900 Look. We are officially out of high school football season 236 00:09:28,033 --> 00:09:29,800 and into Christmas season. 237 00:09:31,166 --> 00:09:34,233 If that doesn't call for a mug of sugary, minty freshness, 238 00:09:34,367 --> 00:09:36,266 I don't know what does. 239 00:09:36,400 --> 00:09:38,333 There's no way that this tastes good. 240 00:09:38,467 --> 00:09:39,533 Well, how about we arm wrestle? 241 00:09:39,667 --> 00:09:41,500 If I win, you try the coffee. 242 00:09:41,633 --> 00:09:43,333 You will rip my arm off. 243 00:09:43,467 --> 00:09:44,467 Then you might as well try the coffee 244 00:09:44,600 --> 00:09:46,066 and spare yourself the pain. 245 00:09:46,200 --> 00:09:48,233 [sighs reluctantly] 246 00:09:54,233 --> 00:09:55,900 That's the best coffee I've ever had in my life. 247 00:09:56,033 --> 00:09:57,500 [cackles] 248 00:09:58,767 --> 00:10:01,066 Sometimes, you gotta run the option. 249 00:10:01,200 --> 00:10:03,567 [chuckling] Wow. 250 00:10:03,700 --> 00:10:06,200 Ooh. You will never guess who just walked in. 251 00:10:07,867 --> 00:10:10,266 [♪] 252 00:10:10,400 --> 00:10:11,767 That's Darcy. 253 00:10:11,900 --> 00:10:13,100 Well, you think I could get a selfie? 254 00:10:13,233 --> 00:10:14,834 You want to get a selfie with her? 255 00:10:14,967 --> 00:10:16,066 Why wouldn't I? 256 00:10:16,200 --> 00:10:18,400 She's one of the great pop vocalists of her generation. 257 00:10:18,533 --> 00:10:21,934 I shouldn't bother her, let her get a coffee in peace. 258 00:10:22,066 --> 00:10:24,033 Oh, she's looking right at us. 259 00:10:26,233 --> 00:10:27,834 Don't do that! 260 00:10:27,967 --> 00:10:30,633 She waved right back. 261 00:10:30,767 --> 00:10:32,467 Now she's leaving. 262 00:10:32,600 --> 00:10:34,300 And she's smiling. 263 00:10:34,433 --> 00:10:36,633 [♪] 264 00:10:37,767 --> 00:10:38,633 Aha! 265 00:10:38,767 --> 00:10:40,934 [chuckling] 266 00:10:41,967 --> 00:10:43,667 - Thank you. - Of course. 267 00:10:45,266 --> 00:10:46,400 Cheers. 268 00:10:46,533 --> 00:10:48,300 Cheers. To you. 269 00:10:48,433 --> 00:10:49,934 She's in the zone. 270 00:10:50,066 --> 00:10:51,767 [Darcy] Any idea what she's singing? 271 00:10:51,900 --> 00:10:52,767 No. 272 00:10:52,900 --> 00:10:55,266 Any idea how much she's rehearsed? 273 00:10:55,400 --> 00:10:56,133 No. 274 00:10:56,266 --> 00:10:57,700 You know I can hear you guys, right? 275 00:10:57,834 --> 00:10:59,033 [both] Oh... 276 00:10:59,166 --> 00:11:01,066 Okay. 277 00:11:01,200 --> 00:11:03,734 Hey! I have to run some errands today. 278 00:11:03,867 --> 00:11:05,200 Figured I would swing by the school, 279 00:11:05,333 --> 00:11:06,533 see the old stomping grounds... 280 00:11:06,667 --> 00:11:08,867 say hi to any of the ancient teachers 281 00:11:09,000 --> 00:11:10,233 who may remember who I am. 282 00:11:10,367 --> 00:11:12,500 You were a pop star. Everyone knows who you are. 283 00:11:13,633 --> 00:11:16,066 I'm going to ignore the use of the word "were" there. 284 00:11:16,200 --> 00:11:17,133 Bit of a burn. 285 00:11:17,266 --> 00:11:18,467 Just stop. - Yeah. 286 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:19,567 [Gretchen snickers] 287 00:11:19,700 --> 00:11:21,500 Why don't I pick you up right after auditions? 288 00:11:21,633 --> 00:11:22,667 We can start the celebration right away. 289 00:11:22,800 --> 00:11:24,166 Sure. 290 00:11:24,300 --> 00:11:25,066 There you go! 291 00:11:25,200 --> 00:11:26,166 Do your thing. 292 00:11:26,300 --> 00:11:28,300 - Okay. Thank you. - Mm-hmm. 293 00:11:28,433 --> 00:11:30,800 Good luck! Mwah! 294 00:11:31,834 --> 00:11:32,934 Have a good day. 295 00:11:33,066 --> 00:11:34,300 Thank you. Bye, people. 296 00:11:34,433 --> 00:11:36,233 [overlapping] Bye. 297 00:11:37,300 --> 00:11:40,100 [♪] 298 00:11:45,500 --> 00:11:46,834 Oh, Principal Dixon! 299 00:11:46,967 --> 00:11:48,300 Darcy! 300 00:11:48,433 --> 00:11:50,533 My goodness, how lovely to see you. 301 00:11:50,667 --> 00:11:51,834 What brings you here? 302 00:11:51,967 --> 00:11:53,867 Oh, I'm picking up my niece, Megan. 303 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:55,133 Of course. 304 00:11:55,266 --> 00:11:57,600 We've been so proud of your success, Darcy. 305 00:11:57,734 --> 00:11:59,433 Any guess what we play at prom every year? 306 00:11:59,567 --> 00:12:01,066 "Who Let The Dogs Out"? 307 00:12:01,200 --> 00:12:03,800 [laughs] "Sugar Rush," of course! 308 00:12:03,934 --> 00:12:05,433 Some of the kids don't know it's done by an alum, 309 00:12:05,567 --> 00:12:06,667 but the chaperones love it. 310 00:12:06,800 --> 00:12:08,834 Oh, that's... wonderful. 311 00:12:08,967 --> 00:12:12,233 Um, well, I have to go, but it was so great to see you. 312 00:12:12,367 --> 00:12:13,867 Of course, of course. Merry Christmas. 313 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:15,734 Hey, and if you ever want to do anything for the school-- 314 00:12:15,867 --> 00:12:18,033 an assembly, a class... concert? 315 00:12:18,166 --> 00:12:19,734 - Oh... - [chuckles] ...Whatever-- 316 00:12:19,867 --> 00:12:21,100 my office door's always open. 317 00:12:21,233 --> 00:12:23,567 - Oh. Good to see you. - Bye-bye. 318 00:12:27,567 --> 00:12:29,600 Megan? Oh! 319 00:12:29,734 --> 00:12:31,100 What happened? 320 00:12:31,233 --> 00:12:33,633 I got cut. 321 00:12:34,767 --> 00:12:37,500 Oh, I am so sorry. 322 00:12:38,700 --> 00:12:39,567 I just-- 323 00:12:39,700 --> 00:12:41,734 I really wanted to sing, 324 00:12:41,867 --> 00:12:44,066 but I got afraid, you know? 325 00:12:44,200 --> 00:12:45,567 Oh. 326 00:12:45,700 --> 00:12:48,300 I know. Believe me, I know. 327 00:12:49,767 --> 00:12:51,033 Did you at least get 328 00:12:51,166 --> 00:12:53,066 any good feedback from your teacher? 329 00:12:53,200 --> 00:12:57,000 No, I... I didn't even get to finish. 330 00:12:57,133 --> 00:12:58,600 He cut me off before the chorus. 331 00:12:58,734 --> 00:13:01,033 What? He cut you off? 332 00:13:02,133 --> 00:13:04,467 He didn't even let you finish? 333 00:13:06,066 --> 00:13:07,734 Who is this guy? 334 00:13:07,867 --> 00:13:08,567 [scoffs] 335 00:13:08,700 --> 00:13:11,734 [plays piano] 336 00:13:18,367 --> 00:13:19,734 Of course. 337 00:13:20,767 --> 00:13:22,100 Darcy... 338 00:13:22,233 --> 00:13:23,567 the prodigal child returns. 339 00:13:23,700 --> 00:13:26,033 Adam. Was that you I saw this morning, 340 00:13:26,166 --> 00:13:27,667 ignoring me at The Coffee Place? 341 00:13:27,800 --> 00:13:30,100 Not hiding. Just enjoying a peaceful morning. 342 00:13:30,233 --> 00:13:31,800 You didn't want to say hi to an old friend? 343 00:13:31,934 --> 00:13:34,333 If I had seen an old friend, then I would have. 344 00:13:34,467 --> 00:13:36,500 Wait. You two know each other? 345 00:13:36,633 --> 00:13:38,600 We were in Herald Angels together. 346 00:13:38,734 --> 00:13:41,767 We had what some might call a friendly rivalry. 347 00:13:41,900 --> 00:13:45,000 Except "rivalry" implies that I had competition. 348 00:13:45,133 --> 00:13:46,100 Oh! 349 00:13:46,233 --> 00:13:48,367 Why didn't you let Megan finish her audition? 350 00:13:51,100 --> 00:13:52,500 Okay. 351 00:13:52,633 --> 00:13:55,567 I would think, as a professional musician, 352 00:13:55,700 --> 00:13:58,266 you would understand how difficult auditions can be. 353 00:13:58,400 --> 00:14:01,834 And I would think, as a professional teacher, 354 00:14:01,967 --> 00:14:03,900 you would understand that these are kids. 355 00:14:04,033 --> 00:14:05,867 Herald Angels have high standards. 356 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:07,433 It's nothing personal. 357 00:14:07,567 --> 00:14:08,500 It's about winning. 358 00:14:08,633 --> 00:14:09,834 It's about having fun! 359 00:14:09,967 --> 00:14:12,567 And there's nothing more fun than winning. 360 00:14:12,700 --> 00:14:13,834 [scoffing] 361 00:14:13,967 --> 00:14:14,800 Wow! 362 00:14:14,934 --> 00:14:15,900 After two decades, 363 00:14:16,033 --> 00:14:18,467 you are still such a piece of work. 364 00:14:18,600 --> 00:14:20,934 Megan... you didn't do anything wrong. 365 00:14:21,066 --> 00:14:24,400 Okay? You are a hard worker and a good student. 366 00:14:24,533 --> 00:14:27,667 You just... you lacked some of the confidence 367 00:14:27,800 --> 00:14:28,834 that the others had. 368 00:14:28,967 --> 00:14:32,166 I didn't want to waste your time, okay? 369 00:14:34,066 --> 00:14:36,066 You know, when I was your age, 370 00:14:36,200 --> 00:14:39,166 I lost all the top solos to your aunt, 371 00:14:39,300 --> 00:14:42,400 but I, then, graduated top of my class, 372 00:14:42,533 --> 00:14:44,133 studied music at Indiana, 373 00:14:44,266 --> 00:14:47,300 and now I am the head of a music department 374 00:14:47,433 --> 00:14:51,033 that has six consecutive wins at the Carol Competition. 375 00:14:51,166 --> 00:14:56,200 Slow and steady might not get you a pop album number-one, 376 00:14:56,333 --> 00:14:57,700 but... 377 00:14:57,834 --> 00:14:59,700 it does win the race. 378 00:14:59,834 --> 00:15:03,100 So, I encourage you to keep working hard. 379 00:15:03,233 --> 00:15:04,834 Okay? 380 00:15:05,934 --> 00:15:07,100 Darcy. 381 00:15:07,233 --> 00:15:08,900 This has been an absolute pleasure. 382 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:12,533 Maybe we could do it again in, uh... 20 years? 383 00:15:12,667 --> 00:15:13,867 [chuckles dryly] 384 00:15:15,867 --> 00:15:17,900 [♪] 385 00:15:20,934 --> 00:15:22,934 That wasn't good. 386 00:15:23,066 --> 00:15:25,767 She didn't even eat the chili? 387 00:15:25,900 --> 00:15:27,967 Oh, it's serious, if she didn't want the chili. 388 00:15:28,100 --> 00:15:30,233 I can get a plaintiff to confess to perjury, 389 00:15:30,367 --> 00:15:32,233 but I can't even get my own daughter 390 00:15:32,367 --> 00:15:34,433 to talk about her feelings. 391 00:15:34,567 --> 00:15:36,667 You want to give it a try? 392 00:15:39,567 --> 00:15:40,633 Sure. 393 00:15:40,767 --> 00:15:42,333 [knocks] 394 00:15:42,467 --> 00:15:44,133 Megan? 395 00:15:44,266 --> 00:15:47,567 It's your super-cool aunt. 396 00:15:47,700 --> 00:15:49,467 Come in. 397 00:15:57,734 --> 00:16:00,900 Do you want advice or silent support? 398 00:16:01,033 --> 00:16:02,000 I don't know. 399 00:16:02,133 --> 00:16:05,633 I'm just... I'm mad at myself for blowing it. 400 00:16:05,767 --> 00:16:07,934 You didn't blow it. 401 00:16:08,934 --> 00:16:12,934 Okay? I know he is your teacher, but if he cut you off? 402 00:16:13,066 --> 00:16:15,500 Then he doesn't know what he's doing. 403 00:16:15,633 --> 00:16:17,867 That's not true. They win every year. 404 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:20,333 It's Dayton, Ohio. 405 00:16:20,467 --> 00:16:22,333 Okay? I could win this competition 406 00:16:22,467 --> 00:16:24,800 with three decent singers and a chimpan-- 407 00:16:24,934 --> 00:16:27,133 [♪] 408 00:16:27,266 --> 00:16:29,433 Do you have any of those at your school? 409 00:16:29,567 --> 00:16:30,767 Chimps? 410 00:16:30,900 --> 00:16:32,100 Uh, singers. 411 00:16:32,233 --> 00:16:34,934 How many people auditioned and didn't make it? 412 00:16:35,066 --> 00:16:37,166 I don't know, four or five? 413 00:16:37,300 --> 00:16:38,867 Are any of them any good? 414 00:16:39,767 --> 00:16:41,867 Yeah, I think so. 415 00:16:42,000 --> 00:16:43,667 Huh. 416 00:16:43,800 --> 00:16:45,500 [chuckles] 417 00:16:48,100 --> 00:16:49,834 I'm not kiddin'-- it happened every time! 418 00:16:49,967 --> 00:16:50,867 No way! 419 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:52,000 Hey, Jim. You wanted to see me? 420 00:16:52,133 --> 00:16:53,133 Adam. Look who's here! 421 00:16:53,266 --> 00:16:55,500 Darcy was just asking about the competition. 422 00:16:55,633 --> 00:16:57,300 Of course, she was. 423 00:16:57,433 --> 00:16:59,133 Uh, Principal Dixon, you asked 424 00:16:59,266 --> 00:17:01,834 if I wanted to get more involved in the school, right? 425 00:17:01,967 --> 00:17:03,567 Of course! We'd be thrilled. 426 00:17:03,700 --> 00:17:05,000 Oh! Awesome. 427 00:17:05,133 --> 00:17:07,700 I'm starting a caroling group-- 428 00:17:07,834 --> 00:17:11,500 for everyone who didn't get into the Herald Angels. 429 00:17:11,633 --> 00:17:12,834 That's really nice, 430 00:17:12,967 --> 00:17:15,066 but only one group per school 431 00:17:15,200 --> 00:17:17,400 is allowed to enter the county competition. 432 00:17:17,533 --> 00:17:19,333 Oh! I actually looked it up last night, 433 00:17:19,467 --> 00:17:21,033 and the rules clearly state, 434 00:17:21,166 --> 00:17:23,400 that if a school has two or more groups, 435 00:17:23,533 --> 00:17:25,200 they're allowed to decide who competes 436 00:17:25,333 --> 00:17:26,567 with a sing-off. 437 00:17:26,700 --> 00:17:28,700 A sing-off? How wonderful! 438 00:17:28,834 --> 00:17:30,200 I know, right? 439 00:17:30,333 --> 00:17:32,000 You can't be serious. 440 00:17:32,133 --> 00:17:33,900 Two weeks from now, in the auditorium. 441 00:17:34,033 --> 00:17:37,266 The winning group will sing at the county competition. 442 00:17:37,400 --> 00:17:38,467 Okay. 443 00:17:38,600 --> 00:17:40,734 Wait. Jim. Jim. Jimbo. 444 00:17:40,867 --> 00:17:45,000 I have won this competition six years running. 445 00:17:45,133 --> 00:17:48,533 Surely, you can't possibly be entertaining this... 446 00:17:48,667 --> 00:17:50,233 this insane idea! 447 00:17:50,367 --> 00:17:52,433 A local celebrity involved with the school? 448 00:17:52,567 --> 00:17:54,100 Sounds like a great idea. 449 00:17:55,834 --> 00:17:57,333 Okay. Fine. 450 00:17:57,467 --> 00:17:59,700 It's a sing-off. 451 00:17:59,834 --> 00:18:02,000 [chuckles] 452 00:18:03,100 --> 00:18:05,100 Okay. 453 00:18:06,467 --> 00:18:08,533 [♪] 454 00:18:16,367 --> 00:18:18,867 I was talking to Megan on the way home... 455 00:18:19,000 --> 00:18:20,934 somebody's "Aunt of the Year". 456 00:18:21,066 --> 00:18:22,166 Well, you said 457 00:18:22,300 --> 00:18:23,800 you wanted me to be more involved with the family. 458 00:18:23,934 --> 00:18:24,934 Yeah, I wanted you to, like, 459 00:18:25,066 --> 00:18:28,166 help hang ornaments on the tree or play charades. 460 00:18:28,300 --> 00:18:31,367 You didn't see her sitting there that day, crying. 461 00:18:31,500 --> 00:18:33,166 She cried five times a week, 462 00:18:33,300 --> 00:18:34,934 and that was before we lost Craig. 463 00:18:35,066 --> 00:18:38,400 She cries at songs, movies, baby animals on Instagram-- 464 00:18:38,533 --> 00:18:39,834 she's a sensitive soul! 465 00:18:39,967 --> 00:18:41,200 Well, so am I. 466 00:18:41,333 --> 00:18:45,066 People have made me cry plenty in auditions. 467 00:18:45,200 --> 00:18:48,433 It'll be nice to turn the tables on them for once. 468 00:18:48,567 --> 00:18:50,500 Are you looking for a win for her, 469 00:18:50,633 --> 00:18:52,033 or are you looking for a win for you? 470 00:18:52,166 --> 00:18:54,567 Why can't it be both? 471 00:18:54,700 --> 00:18:57,533 Don't bite off more than you can chew, Darcy. 472 00:18:58,567 --> 00:19:00,300 What if I'm really hungry? 473 00:19:02,834 --> 00:19:04,467 Hey, team! 474 00:19:04,600 --> 00:19:07,133 I'm Darcy, Megan's aunt. 475 00:19:07,266 --> 00:19:09,400 Who here is ready to win? 476 00:19:13,533 --> 00:19:15,300 Not the level of enthusiasm I was hoping for, 477 00:19:15,433 --> 00:19:16,567 but we can work with it. 478 00:19:16,700 --> 00:19:18,233 [chuckles] 479 00:19:18,367 --> 00:19:20,333 Okay, everyone, follow me. 480 00:19:23,233 --> 00:19:24,900 [Herald Angels' voices carrying in practice] 481 00:19:25,033 --> 00:19:26,734 [Darcy] There you go. 482 00:19:26,867 --> 00:19:29,033 ♪ ...For yonder breaks 483 00:19:29,166 --> 00:19:32,367 ♪ A new and glorious morn' 484 00:19:32,500 --> 00:19:37,800 ♪ Fall on your knees 485 00:19:37,934 --> 00:19:43,700 ♪ Oh, hear the Angels' voices 486 00:19:43,834 --> 00:19:45,667 Do you hear the angels' voices, Darcy? 487 00:19:45,800 --> 00:19:47,834 ♪ Oh, night divine 488 00:19:47,967 --> 00:19:49,500 We need a rehearsal space. 489 00:19:49,633 --> 00:19:50,867 [singers stop] 490 00:19:51,000 --> 00:19:52,467 Sorry, I-I couldn't hear you 491 00:19:52,600 --> 00:19:55,066 over the award-winning harmonies. 492 00:19:55,200 --> 00:19:57,133 We need a rehearsal space. 493 00:19:57,266 --> 00:19:58,734 Right. Did I mention 494 00:19:58,867 --> 00:20:01,367 that we have won six years in a row? 495 00:20:01,500 --> 00:20:03,800 Oh, my goodness, you hadn't told me that yet today. 496 00:20:06,100 --> 00:20:08,467 I hope my classroom suits you. 497 00:20:08,600 --> 00:20:10,300 Thank you. 498 00:20:12,533 --> 00:20:14,467 [♪] 499 00:20:19,100 --> 00:20:20,867 [singing flatly] ♪ Up on the house top 500 00:20:21,000 --> 00:20:22,166 ♪ Reindeer pause 501 00:20:22,300 --> 00:20:24,967 ♪ Out comes Good old Santa Claus ♪ 502 00:20:25,100 --> 00:20:28,367 [boldly off-key] ♪ Angels we have heard... 503 00:20:28,500 --> 00:20:31,133 ♪ [sweetly] Deck the halls with boughs of Holly ♪ 504 00:20:31,266 --> 00:20:33,467 [starts beatboxing] 505 00:20:33,600 --> 00:20:35,233 [meekly] ♪ Heaven and nature sing 506 00:20:35,367 --> 00:20:37,667 ♪ And heaven and nature sing 507 00:20:37,800 --> 00:20:39,934 [♪] 508 00:20:43,033 --> 00:20:47,600 ♪ Singing Sweet little things ♪ 509 00:20:47,734 --> 00:20:50,133 [rapping] ♪ Deck the halls With boughs of holly ♪ 510 00:20:50,266 --> 00:20:52,367 [finishes with a beatbox flourish] 511 00:20:52,500 --> 00:20:56,734 [awkwardly] ♪ And heaven And heaven and nature sing ♪ 512 00:20:56,867 --> 00:20:57,900 [words catch] 513 00:20:58,033 --> 00:21:00,934 Okay! Thank you guys for... doing that. 514 00:21:01,066 --> 00:21:02,367 You... You really sang those songs. 515 00:21:02,500 --> 00:21:04,133 [chuckles awkwardly] 516 00:21:04,266 --> 00:21:07,400 Um, okay, uh, so, does everybody know "Joy to the World"? 517 00:21:07,533 --> 00:21:09,734 All right. I just want to see how you all sound together, 518 00:21:09,867 --> 00:21:11,467 just a simple classic. 519 00:21:11,600 --> 00:21:13,767 Here is your starting note. 520 00:21:13,900 --> 00:21:15,900 [plays note] 521 00:21:16,033 --> 00:21:17,100 Okay? 522 00:21:17,233 --> 00:21:19,767 And three, four... 523 00:21:19,900 --> 00:21:23,200 [wildly off-key] ♪ Joy to the world 524 00:21:23,333 --> 00:21:26,767 ♪ The Lord has come 525 00:21:26,900 --> 00:21:30,433 ♪ Let Earth receive 526 00:21:30,567 --> 00:21:32,533 ♪ Her king 527 00:21:34,000 --> 00:21:35,600 [playful scream] Ahh... 528 00:21:35,734 --> 00:21:38,467 [forced chuckle] Yay. 529 00:21:39,367 --> 00:21:42,233 [playing jaunty piano number] 530 00:21:42,367 --> 00:21:45,033 [♪] 531 00:21:50,300 --> 00:21:51,867 [stops playing] 532 00:21:52,000 --> 00:21:54,233 Oh, sor-- I didn't realize you were still here. 533 00:21:54,367 --> 00:21:56,600 I figured I would stay late, work on some arrangements. 534 00:21:56,734 --> 00:21:58,433 Am I in your way? 535 00:21:58,567 --> 00:22:00,633 In so many ways, yeah. 536 00:22:00,767 --> 00:22:02,667 I'm just trying to be a good aunt. 537 00:22:02,800 --> 00:22:05,166 No. I-I know. I respect that. I do. 538 00:22:06,433 --> 00:22:08,166 I also know that you heard them sing. 539 00:22:08,300 --> 00:22:09,500 Yeah, I did. 540 00:22:09,633 --> 00:22:12,100 And I know that you know where I was coming from. 541 00:22:12,233 --> 00:22:13,500 Okay, when I was their age, 542 00:22:13,633 --> 00:22:16,467 and I was auditioning for scary record labels 543 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:18,100 and executives, 544 00:22:18,233 --> 00:22:19,500 I was just like them. 545 00:22:19,633 --> 00:22:21,633 Difference is, you were good. 546 00:22:21,767 --> 00:22:23,266 No, the difference is, 547 00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:25,200 somebody gave me a chance. 548 00:22:25,333 --> 00:22:26,533 Kids need to be built up. 549 00:22:26,667 --> 00:22:28,767 Where you see kids that aren't ready, 550 00:22:28,900 --> 00:22:31,767 I see untapped potential. 551 00:22:31,900 --> 00:22:33,367 I see myself. 552 00:22:34,600 --> 00:22:35,834 You really see yourself in those kids? 553 00:22:35,967 --> 00:22:37,467 Yeah, I do, 554 00:22:37,600 --> 00:22:40,266 and if you had given them a chance 555 00:22:40,400 --> 00:22:42,667 and let them finish their auditions, 556 00:22:42,800 --> 00:22:44,400 maybe you would have seen it, too. 557 00:22:48,300 --> 00:22:50,400 You know, for the record... 558 00:22:51,767 --> 00:22:54,033 I'm sorry that I cut them off early. 559 00:22:54,166 --> 00:22:56,000 I thought I was preventing false hope, 560 00:22:56,133 --> 00:22:58,467 but maybe that wasn't the right decision. 561 00:22:58,600 --> 00:22:59,967 You've got some great kids in your group, 562 00:23:00,166 --> 00:23:01,900 some of them take my class, 563 00:23:02,033 --> 00:23:03,367 and I hope you know what you're doing, 564 00:23:03,500 --> 00:23:06,367 because I would like to see them succeed. 565 00:23:06,500 --> 00:23:07,934 Me too. 566 00:23:08,066 --> 00:23:10,233 I don't want them to beat me, of course. 567 00:23:10,367 --> 00:23:11,367 Obviously! 568 00:23:11,500 --> 00:23:12,700 But I would like to see them succeed 569 00:23:12,834 --> 00:23:14,400 in 99% of their ventures in life. 570 00:23:14,533 --> 00:23:15,867 That's a high percentage. 571 00:23:16,000 --> 00:23:18,266 I'm a nice guy. 572 00:23:20,533 --> 00:23:23,633 [♪] 573 00:23:28,867 --> 00:23:30,734 You started without me? 574 00:23:30,867 --> 00:23:33,900 Oh, hardly. Grab some, join in the fun. 575 00:23:34,033 --> 00:23:36,667 Maybe with your help, we'll be done before the sun sets. 576 00:23:36,800 --> 00:23:38,500 [chuckling] 577 00:23:39,533 --> 00:23:40,433 How was rehearsal? 578 00:23:40,567 --> 00:23:43,166 Remember when I brought home that report card, 579 00:23:43,300 --> 00:23:44,533 with the straight "C"s, 580 00:23:44,667 --> 00:23:46,400 and I thought Mom was gonna kill me? 581 00:23:46,533 --> 00:23:49,834 But she just looked at it and smiled and said-- 582 00:23:49,967 --> 00:23:52,600 "I see an opportunity for impressive growth." 583 00:23:52,734 --> 00:23:56,433 This group has... quite an opportunity. 584 00:23:56,567 --> 00:23:58,567 Believe me. 585 00:23:59,867 --> 00:24:01,700 Can you toss me another strand? 586 00:24:01,834 --> 00:24:02,967 Yeah. How many do you need? 587 00:24:03,100 --> 00:24:04,100 - I don't know. - Okay. 588 00:24:04,233 --> 00:24:05,767 Craig always used to do this, 589 00:24:05,900 --> 00:24:07,400 and I don't know what I'm doing. 590 00:24:07,533 --> 00:24:09,133 I don't know how to lay these things out. 591 00:24:09,266 --> 00:24:10,800 I'm just trying different things 592 00:24:10,934 --> 00:24:12,934 and hoping that it works out. 593 00:24:14,233 --> 00:24:16,100 I'd say you're on the right track. 594 00:24:18,200 --> 00:24:21,533 [lacking confidence] ♪ Silent night 595 00:24:22,867 --> 00:24:26,667 ♪ Holy night 596 00:24:26,800 --> 00:24:29,934 ♪ All is calm 597 00:24:30,066 --> 00:24:31,800 Okay, okay. If you guys sing any quieter, 598 00:24:31,934 --> 00:24:34,467 it will be a literal silent night. 599 00:24:34,600 --> 00:24:36,100 [sighs] 600 00:24:36,233 --> 00:24:37,967 Do you know why I moved to New York? 601 00:24:38,100 --> 00:24:39,600 Because it's not Ohio? 602 00:24:39,734 --> 00:24:42,734 Because I never would've known if I had what it took 603 00:24:42,867 --> 00:24:46,100 if I hadn't jumped feet-first into the deep end. 604 00:24:46,233 --> 00:24:49,433 And that's what I need you guys to do. 605 00:24:49,567 --> 00:24:51,934 What... What are you worried about? 606 00:24:52,066 --> 00:24:53,633 Losing. 607 00:24:53,767 --> 00:24:55,400 Well, if you worry about losing, 608 00:24:55,533 --> 00:24:56,767 you know what'll happen? 609 00:24:56,900 --> 00:24:58,066 You'll lose. 610 00:24:58,200 --> 00:25:01,100 Great. Now I'm worried about being worried about losing. 611 00:25:01,233 --> 00:25:04,800 There is this thing called self-fulfilling prophecy. 612 00:25:04,934 --> 00:25:06,834 If you picture something bad happening-- 613 00:25:06,967 --> 00:25:08,834 if you picture losing-- 614 00:25:08,967 --> 00:25:11,800 then you are basically guaranteed to lose. 615 00:25:11,934 --> 00:25:13,900 But... 616 00:25:14,033 --> 00:25:16,567 it also works the other way. 617 00:25:16,700 --> 00:25:18,300 So your homework for tonight 618 00:25:18,433 --> 00:25:22,000 is to go home and dream about what it would be like 619 00:25:22,133 --> 00:25:23,333 to win. 620 00:25:25,367 --> 00:25:27,700 Do you dream about winning, Darcy? 621 00:25:27,834 --> 00:25:30,233 Every single night. 622 00:25:30,367 --> 00:25:32,834 It's why I sleep like a baby. 623 00:25:37,633 --> 00:25:39,600 [♪] 624 00:25:43,800 --> 00:25:45,567 [shower splashing] ♪ Joy to the world 625 00:25:45,700 --> 00:25:48,066 ♪ The Lord is come 626 00:25:48,200 --> 00:25:49,567 [more confidently] ♪ Let Earth 627 00:25:49,700 --> 00:25:50,834 ♪ Receive 628 00:25:50,967 --> 00:25:52,900 ♪ Her ki-i-ing 629 00:25:53,033 --> 00:25:55,467 ♪ Let every heart 630 00:25:55,600 --> 00:25:57,834 ♪ Prepare Him room 631 00:25:57,967 --> 00:26:00,467 ♪ Let heaven and nature sing 632 00:26:00,600 --> 00:26:02,567 ♪ Let heaven And nature sing ♪ 633 00:26:02,700 --> 00:26:05,567 ♪ Let heaven 634 00:26:05,700 --> 00:26:07,433 ♪ And nature si-- 635 00:26:07,567 --> 00:26:09,233 You scared me. 636 00:26:09,367 --> 00:26:10,400 What were you doing in there? 637 00:26:10,533 --> 00:26:11,567 Showering? 638 00:26:11,700 --> 00:26:14,266 The song-- you were singing. 639 00:26:14,400 --> 00:26:16,600 Yeah. I-I guess. 640 00:26:16,734 --> 00:26:18,433 You can sing! 641 00:26:18,567 --> 00:26:22,033 Like, you can sing sing. 642 00:26:22,166 --> 00:26:24,333 Like, you are a sing-ger. 643 00:26:24,467 --> 00:26:27,500 W-Why don't you sing like that at school? 644 00:26:28,567 --> 00:26:30,367 It's just different. 645 00:26:30,500 --> 00:26:34,100 I mean, all those people and all the pressure, 646 00:26:34,233 --> 00:26:38,266 and if you mess up, I mean, everyone can make fun of you. 647 00:26:38,400 --> 00:26:41,200 It's just easier here. 648 00:26:41,333 --> 00:26:42,734 Wow. 649 00:26:42,867 --> 00:26:45,100 [chuckles] 650 00:26:45,233 --> 00:26:47,400 Okay. I want to try something. 651 00:26:47,533 --> 00:26:49,033 I think you get in your head 652 00:26:49,166 --> 00:26:50,734 when you have to sing in front of people. 653 00:26:50,867 --> 00:26:54,100 So, I want you to sing like you're alone. 654 00:26:54,233 --> 00:26:56,700 Okay, we are all gonna leave. 655 00:26:56,834 --> 00:26:59,000 Go ahead. Go. Mm-hmm. 656 00:26:59,133 --> 00:27:02,467 And then I just want you to sing by yourself. 657 00:27:02,600 --> 00:27:03,467 By myself? 658 00:27:03,600 --> 00:27:04,467 By yourself. 659 00:27:04,600 --> 00:27:06,533 I want you to turn around, face the wall, 660 00:27:06,667 --> 00:27:08,700 and just sing-- get loose, get confident. 661 00:27:08,834 --> 00:27:11,300 Okay? 662 00:27:23,734 --> 00:27:24,800 [door clicks] 663 00:27:27,633 --> 00:27:30,133 [awkwardly] ♪ Joy to the world 664 00:27:31,300 --> 00:27:33,834 [more confidence] ♪ Joy to the world 665 00:27:33,967 --> 00:27:36,200 ♪ The Lord is come 666 00:27:36,333 --> 00:27:37,600 [confidence growing] ♪ Let Earth 667 00:27:37,734 --> 00:27:41,500 ♪ Receive her ki-i-i-ing 668 00:27:41,633 --> 00:27:44,433 ♪ Let every heart 669 00:27:44,567 --> 00:27:47,000 ♪ Prepare Him room 670 00:27:47,133 --> 00:27:49,467 ♪ Let heaven and nature sing 671 00:27:49,600 --> 00:27:52,367 ♪ Let heaven and nature sing ♪ 672 00:27:52,500 --> 00:27:54,867 ♪ Let heave-e-e-en 673 00:27:55,000 --> 00:27:56,533 ♪ And nature 674 00:27:56,667 --> 00:27:58,533 ♪ Si-i-i-ing 675 00:27:58,667 --> 00:27:59,834 - Whoo! - [cheering] 676 00:27:59,967 --> 00:28:02,266 [gasps, then laughs] 677 00:28:03,800 --> 00:28:04,567 [gasps] 678 00:28:04,700 --> 00:28:05,834 I have an idea. 679 00:28:05,967 --> 00:28:08,500 Hey! Big game in Cincinnati Sunday. 680 00:28:08,633 --> 00:28:10,133 We're going. Bengals need us. 681 00:28:10,266 --> 00:28:12,567 Yeah, I don't think I can. I have to work. 682 00:28:12,700 --> 00:28:14,533 Oh. Sing-off, right? 683 00:28:14,667 --> 00:28:15,667 Yeah. 684 00:28:15,800 --> 00:28:17,433 Yeah, it's gotta be tough, going against Darcy. 685 00:28:17,567 --> 00:28:18,667 I'm not worried. 686 00:28:18,800 --> 00:28:20,533 You know, I always wanted to be a singer. 687 00:28:20,667 --> 00:28:22,533 I still remember my first concert. 688 00:28:22,667 --> 00:28:23,867 Celine Dion. 689 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:26,367 Thought maybe one day I'd be able to sing like her, 690 00:28:26,500 --> 00:28:29,033 but I was given different blessings. 691 00:28:29,166 --> 00:28:30,266 The body of a lineman 692 00:28:30,400 --> 00:28:32,500 and the footwork to stop a pass rush dead in its tracks. 693 00:28:32,633 --> 00:28:33,934 Why you telling me this? 694 00:28:34,066 --> 00:28:36,033 No matter how hard I pushed myself, 695 00:28:36,166 --> 00:28:38,233 I was never gonna sing like Celine. 696 00:28:38,367 --> 00:28:41,233 And no matter how hard she'd pushed herself, 697 00:28:41,367 --> 00:28:43,467 Celine Dion would never have been able 698 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:45,166 to flatten me and sack my quarterback. 699 00:28:47,233 --> 00:28:48,800 You're good at what you do, man. 700 00:28:48,934 --> 00:28:50,233 - Accept it. - All right. 701 00:28:50,367 --> 00:28:51,500 And give yourself the grace 702 00:28:51,633 --> 00:28:54,834 to enjoy yourself at the big game this Sunday. 703 00:28:54,967 --> 00:28:57,200 You bought me a ticket before asking, didn't you? 704 00:28:58,700 --> 00:29:00,834 Yes, I did. 705 00:29:05,233 --> 00:29:06,633 Okay, I want you guys 706 00:29:06,767 --> 00:29:08,800 to get in the middle of the stage, all right? 707 00:29:08,934 --> 00:29:11,233 Okay. 708 00:29:11,367 --> 00:29:14,233 So I want you guys 709 00:29:14,367 --> 00:29:16,800 to feel the spotlight, okay? 710 00:29:16,934 --> 00:29:19,300 [spotlights clunk on] 711 00:29:19,433 --> 00:29:22,433 Okay, the only way that is going to feel good 712 00:29:22,567 --> 00:29:23,600 and right 713 00:29:23,734 --> 00:29:25,767 is if you really believe in yourselves. 714 00:29:27,066 --> 00:29:28,433 Do you guys like to sing? 715 00:29:28,567 --> 00:29:30,600 - Yeah. - Yeah. 716 00:29:30,734 --> 00:29:32,500 Do you like being onstage? 717 00:29:32,633 --> 00:29:33,834 [all, more enthusiastically] Yeah. 718 00:29:33,967 --> 00:29:36,100 Do you like the feeling of that spotlight? 719 00:29:36,233 --> 00:29:37,467 [singers] Yes! 720 00:29:37,600 --> 00:29:40,000 Do you believe in yourselves? 721 00:29:40,133 --> 00:29:41,400 - Yes! - Yes! 722 00:29:41,533 --> 00:29:43,567 Okay, one more time. 723 00:29:43,700 --> 00:29:44,967 Do you believe in yourselves? 724 00:29:45,100 --> 00:29:46,166 [emphatically] Yes! 725 00:29:46,300 --> 00:29:47,900 Okay. Great. Okay. "Joy to the World." Right now. 726 00:29:48,033 --> 00:29:49,667 Here's your starting note. 727 00:29:49,800 --> 00:29:52,166 [inspired] ♪ Joy to the world 728 00:29:52,300 --> 00:29:53,734 ♪ The Lord is come 729 00:29:53,867 --> 00:29:56,500 - That's incredible! - ♪ Let Earth receive 730 00:29:56,633 --> 00:29:58,600 - ♪ Her ki-i-i-i-ing - ♪ Her king 731 00:29:58,734 --> 00:30:03,433 ♪ Let every heart prepare Him room ♪ 732 00:30:03,567 --> 00:30:05,767 - ♪ And heaven and nature sing - ♪ Nature sing 733 00:30:05,900 --> 00:30:07,734 - ♪ And heaven and nature sing - ♪ And heaven 734 00:30:07,867 --> 00:30:10,467 [all] ♪ And heaven And heaven ♪ 735 00:30:10,600 --> 00:30:12,300 ♪ And nature sing 736 00:30:12,433 --> 00:30:13,300 Yes! 737 00:30:13,433 --> 00:30:14,233 You guys! 738 00:30:14,367 --> 00:30:15,800 Did you feel that? 739 00:30:15,934 --> 00:30:16,834 Yeah! 740 00:30:16,967 --> 00:30:19,333 [♪] 741 00:30:21,133 --> 00:30:22,767 You know what? I'm so excited 742 00:30:22,900 --> 00:30:25,400 that I am taking you all to Elmo's tonight. 743 00:30:25,533 --> 00:30:26,467 Dinner is on me, 744 00:30:26,600 --> 00:30:29,066 so meet me there at 7:00 tonight. 745 00:30:29,200 --> 00:30:30,734 Hey, Megan, will you text your mom 746 00:30:30,867 --> 00:30:32,233 and tell her to meet us there? 747 00:30:32,367 --> 00:30:33,433 Mm-hmm. 748 00:30:39,433 --> 00:30:41,166 They're having so much fun. 749 00:30:41,300 --> 00:30:43,300 Is this what it's like in rehearsal? 750 00:30:43,433 --> 00:30:45,500 No, they usually start out pretty quiet and nervous, 751 00:30:45,633 --> 00:30:47,700 but then once they get comfortable, they're... 752 00:30:49,300 --> 00:30:51,433 Oh, no. What's that face? 753 00:30:51,567 --> 00:30:53,600 I just had an idea. 754 00:30:53,734 --> 00:30:55,100 Oh... that can't be good. 755 00:30:55,233 --> 00:30:57,133 Hey, guys. Guys. 756 00:30:57,266 --> 00:31:01,967 How would you feel about singing one of our songs... 757 00:31:02,100 --> 00:31:03,667 here, right now? 758 00:31:03,800 --> 00:31:05,700 Aunt Darcy, I-- I don't know... 759 00:31:05,834 --> 00:31:06,700 We're having fun, 760 00:31:06,834 --> 00:31:08,467 we're in the Christmas spirit, 761 00:31:08,600 --> 00:31:10,500 so why not spread some joy 762 00:31:10,633 --> 00:31:12,533 and entertain some people? 763 00:31:12,667 --> 00:31:14,734 Okay, let's do "Joy to the World", 764 00:31:14,867 --> 00:31:16,400 and, Megan, I want you to sing lead. 765 00:31:16,533 --> 00:31:17,233 Me? 766 00:31:17,367 --> 00:31:18,867 I-I don't think-- I can't! 767 00:31:19,000 --> 00:31:21,033 I know you can. 768 00:31:22,266 --> 00:31:24,333 I'm not saying this as your aunt, 769 00:31:24,467 --> 00:31:28,166 I'm saying this as someone who does this for a living. 770 00:31:28,300 --> 00:31:30,166 Megan, you can sing. 771 00:31:31,300 --> 00:31:33,066 And I believe in you. 772 00:31:33,200 --> 00:31:35,000 And your group believes in you. 773 00:31:36,266 --> 00:31:37,400 Yeah. 774 00:31:37,533 --> 00:31:39,400 And, hey, we've gotta have a first performance sometime, 775 00:31:39,533 --> 00:31:40,633 right? 776 00:31:40,767 --> 00:31:43,734 So why not get up there and show 'em what you've got? 777 00:31:43,867 --> 00:31:45,133 Okay, wait. Hold on. 778 00:31:47,300 --> 00:31:50,233 Hi, everyone! Could I just get your attention for a second? 779 00:31:50,367 --> 00:31:54,867 Um, I am the coach to a group of very special singers, 780 00:31:55,000 --> 00:31:57,567 and we have a very important competition coming up, 781 00:31:57,700 --> 00:32:01,800 and we would love to do one of our songs for you. 782 00:32:01,934 --> 00:32:03,200 How does that sound? 783 00:32:03,333 --> 00:32:04,633 [diners applaud and hoot] 784 00:32:04,767 --> 00:32:06,734 Great! 785 00:32:06,867 --> 00:32:08,934 All right. Get up there. Do your thing. 786 00:32:09,066 --> 00:32:10,166 Hey, you got this. 787 00:32:14,700 --> 00:32:19,266 ♪ Joy to the world The Lord is come ♪ 788 00:32:19,400 --> 00:32:23,800 - ♪ Let earth receive Her King - ♪ Her King 789 00:32:23,934 --> 00:32:27,934 ♪ Let every heart prepare Him room ♪ 790 00:32:28,066 --> 00:32:30,667 ♪ And heaven and nature sing 791 00:32:30,800 --> 00:32:32,600 ♪ And heaven and nature sing ♪ 792 00:32:32,734 --> 00:32:34,533 ♪ And heaven 793 00:32:34,667 --> 00:32:37,867 ♪ And heaven and nature sing ♪ 794 00:32:38,000 --> 00:32:40,066 - Yeah! - [enthusiastic applause] 795 00:32:40,200 --> 00:32:41,967 Whoo! 796 00:32:42,100 --> 00:32:43,266 [applause continues] 797 00:32:43,400 --> 00:32:44,700 Thank you all so much! 798 00:32:44,834 --> 00:32:45,900 We're gonna be performing 799 00:32:46,033 --> 00:32:47,867 on Friday night at McIntosh High, 800 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:50,066 so please come out and lend your support. 801 00:32:50,200 --> 00:32:51,867 Have a great night! 802 00:32:53,734 --> 00:32:55,533 - Hey! - Hey. 803 00:32:55,667 --> 00:32:57,033 You were really good. 804 00:32:57,166 --> 00:32:58,033 Thanks. 805 00:32:58,166 --> 00:32:59,500 Like... really good! 806 00:32:59,633 --> 00:33:01,633 - Thanks. - [chuckles awkwardly] 807 00:33:01,767 --> 00:33:04,533 [♪] 808 00:33:14,400 --> 00:33:16,800 I just can't stop thinking about how great she was. 809 00:33:16,934 --> 00:33:19,000 She's a really incredible kid, you know. 810 00:33:19,133 --> 00:33:20,533 Yeah. 811 00:33:20,667 --> 00:33:23,000 Hey! Is it cool if I hang out with everyone? 812 00:33:23,133 --> 00:33:24,166 I'll get a ride home. 813 00:33:24,300 --> 00:33:26,033 Sure. Just be back by curfew. 814 00:33:26,166 --> 00:33:28,967 Mm. Scouting out the competition, are we? 815 00:33:29,100 --> 00:33:30,500 Goodnight, Aunt Darcy. 816 00:33:30,633 --> 00:33:32,333 [laughs] 817 00:33:32,467 --> 00:33:34,300 She's so sweet. 818 00:33:36,400 --> 00:33:38,900 [♪] 819 00:33:40,633 --> 00:33:43,133 [Adam rehearses jaunty arrangement] 820 00:33:43,266 --> 00:33:45,867 [♪] 821 00:33:52,667 --> 00:33:54,867 Working hard, I see. 822 00:33:55,000 --> 00:33:58,033 Only kind of work I know how to do. 823 00:33:58,166 --> 00:33:59,467 What are you doing here? 824 00:33:59,600 --> 00:34:01,200 Same as you. 825 00:34:01,333 --> 00:34:03,400 Just gonna tinker with some of the arrangements. 826 00:34:03,533 --> 00:34:05,700 I, uh... 827 00:34:05,834 --> 00:34:08,767 I heard that your group wowed everyone at Elmo's. 828 00:34:10,367 --> 00:34:11,900 They're coming along. 829 00:34:12,033 --> 00:34:13,900 A week ago, they were a disaster... 830 00:34:14,033 --> 00:34:14,834 and now they're great. 831 00:34:14,967 --> 00:34:17,533 Well, I wouldn't say great-- 832 00:34:17,667 --> 00:34:19,400 What's it like? 833 00:34:19,533 --> 00:34:23,266 Having everything that you touch just work right away? 834 00:34:23,400 --> 00:34:24,667 When I was 18, 835 00:34:24,800 --> 00:34:26,567 I was cooking fries at the diner, 836 00:34:26,700 --> 00:34:28,567 headphones in, humming scales to myself, 837 00:34:28,700 --> 00:34:30,567 trying to keep it down so that my boss wouldn't hear. 838 00:34:30,700 --> 00:34:32,867 Age 18, you... 839 00:34:33,000 --> 00:34:35,000 were on a jet to Paris 840 00:34:35,133 --> 00:34:36,934 to play "Sugar Rush" 841 00:34:37,066 --> 00:34:39,066 for a stadium full of screaming fans. 842 00:34:39,200 --> 00:34:41,200 [scoffs and chuckles] 843 00:34:42,233 --> 00:34:47,233 I envy your talent-- there is no question about that. 844 00:34:47,367 --> 00:34:48,500 In just one week, 845 00:34:48,633 --> 00:34:50,400 you took those kids 846 00:34:50,533 --> 00:34:52,667 and you made them great. 847 00:34:52,800 --> 00:34:55,033 You make it seem so effortless. 848 00:34:55,166 --> 00:34:56,567 Effortless? 849 00:34:56,700 --> 00:34:58,734 I-If everything was "effortless," 850 00:34:58,867 --> 00:35:00,967 you know I wouldn't be here, right? 851 00:35:01,100 --> 00:35:02,300 [scoffs] 852 00:35:02,433 --> 00:35:05,300 I haven't had a record deal in years, 853 00:35:05,433 --> 00:35:08,433 and yet I am working harder than I have ever worked, 854 00:35:08,567 --> 00:35:09,967 a-and, frankly, I think I'm a better artist 855 00:35:10,100 --> 00:35:11,367 than I have ever been. 856 00:35:11,500 --> 00:35:15,166 I have new songs that I think are great, 857 00:35:15,300 --> 00:35:18,834 but it seems like everyone is more interested in who I was 858 00:35:18,967 --> 00:35:20,100 than who I am. 859 00:35:21,834 --> 00:35:23,433 So, yeah, maybe things were "effortless" 860 00:35:23,567 --> 00:35:25,800 for 18-year-old Darcy, 861 00:35:25,934 --> 00:35:28,333 but that was a long time ago. 862 00:35:28,467 --> 00:35:30,266 Can I hear one of the new songs? 863 00:35:30,400 --> 00:35:31,300 Absolutely not. 864 00:35:31,433 --> 00:35:33,233 You said that you're tired of people asking 865 00:35:33,367 --> 00:35:34,266 to hear "Sugar Rush", 866 00:35:34,400 --> 00:35:35,567 and believe me, 867 00:35:35,700 --> 00:35:37,166 I don't need to hear that song ever again. 868 00:35:37,300 --> 00:35:38,233 [Darcy laughs] 869 00:35:38,367 --> 00:35:40,200 So, come on, let me hear one of the new ones. 870 00:35:40,333 --> 00:35:41,400 [sighs in protest] 871 00:35:41,533 --> 00:35:43,166 Oh! Just, come on, 872 00:35:43,300 --> 00:35:45,834 just give me another reason to wallow in my self-pity 873 00:35:45,967 --> 00:35:48,600 of how wonderfully talented my competition is. 874 00:35:48,734 --> 00:35:49,934 [chuckles weakly] 875 00:35:50,066 --> 00:35:52,166 You promise to wallow in self-pity afterwards? 876 00:35:52,300 --> 00:35:54,533 Oh, cross my heart! Yeah. 877 00:36:05,133 --> 00:36:07,734 ♪ I try being wise 878 00:36:07,867 --> 00:36:11,300 ♪ I let myself down 879 00:36:12,734 --> 00:36:15,000 ♪ I run around in circles 880 00:36:15,133 --> 00:36:16,967 ♪ I do, I do 881 00:36:17,100 --> 00:36:20,233 ♪ And I find myself lost 882 00:36:20,367 --> 00:36:24,033 ♪ Will you hold my hand 883 00:36:24,166 --> 00:36:27,734 ♪ And take me where you've been? ♪ 884 00:36:27,867 --> 00:36:29,834 ♪ I'm trying hard to find 885 00:36:29,967 --> 00:36:32,000 ♪ A little peace of mind 886 00:36:32,133 --> 00:36:36,300 ♪ So please Just take me there ♪ 887 00:36:36,433 --> 00:36:39,900 ♪ Take me to a place Where truth is free ♪ 888 00:36:40,033 --> 00:36:43,600 ♪ Show me how to let myself Be worth it ♪ 889 00:36:43,734 --> 00:36:47,900 ♪ Every day, I feel This war get harder ♪ 890 00:36:48,033 --> 00:36:50,734 ♪ I do, I do 891 00:36:51,667 --> 00:36:55,333 ♪ Somewhere in this life We'll all be loved ♪ 892 00:36:55,467 --> 00:36:59,333 ♪ If one day we could see That we're all worth it ♪ 893 00:36:59,467 --> 00:37:03,500 ♪ Let me know there's hope When there's none to see ♪ 894 00:37:03,633 --> 00:37:06,734 ♪ Mm-mm, mm-mm 895 00:37:06,867 --> 00:37:10,000 [plays outro] 896 00:37:14,934 --> 00:37:17,200 If you're not anymore... 897 00:37:18,333 --> 00:37:20,667 ...it's only a matter of time before you're a star again. 898 00:37:22,533 --> 00:37:23,867 Which makes me happy 899 00:37:24,000 --> 00:37:24,900 because, I mean, I will be rid of you, 900 00:37:25,033 --> 00:37:26,567 and everything will be back to normal. 901 00:37:26,700 --> 00:37:29,000 Well, I hope that happens, for both of us. 902 00:37:40,100 --> 00:37:43,066 [♪] 903 00:37:44,400 --> 00:37:46,567 Okay, what's going on? 904 00:37:46,700 --> 00:37:47,934 They're coming. 905 00:37:48,066 --> 00:37:50,600 [♪] 906 00:37:50,734 --> 00:37:53,133 This is very West Side Story right now. 907 00:37:53,266 --> 00:37:54,133 What-- what is happening? 908 00:37:54,266 --> 00:37:54,967 What do you mean? 909 00:37:55,100 --> 00:37:56,900 My group said that you wanted-- 910 00:37:57,033 --> 00:37:58,166 We wanted to meet. 911 00:37:58,300 --> 00:38:00,133 Both of our groups. Together. 912 00:38:00,266 --> 00:38:02,033 We don't want to do the school competition anymore. 913 00:38:02,166 --> 00:38:04,133 [laughs] That's great! 914 00:38:04,266 --> 00:38:05,367 I didn't know that you were conceding. 915 00:38:05,500 --> 00:38:07,667 Uh, we're not conceding. Are you conceding? 916 00:38:07,800 --> 00:38:09,033 No one's conceding. 917 00:38:09,166 --> 00:38:12,734 We think everyone should go to the county competition. 918 00:38:12,867 --> 00:38:13,734 Together. 919 00:38:13,867 --> 00:38:15,333 We want to join forces. 920 00:38:15,467 --> 00:38:17,900 Their group is doing some really cool things, Mr. M. 921 00:38:18,033 --> 00:38:22,200 I... I think they'd liven us up, make us sound fresh. 922 00:38:22,333 --> 00:38:24,667 And with your talent and experience, 923 00:38:24,800 --> 00:38:26,834 our group could learn a lot. 924 00:38:26,967 --> 00:38:28,800 So if you and Aunt Darcy 925 00:38:28,934 --> 00:38:30,300 could just, I don't know, work together-- 926 00:38:30,433 --> 00:38:32,233 Whoa! Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 927 00:38:32,367 --> 00:38:34,166 Yeah, I don't really need an assistant coach. 928 00:38:34,300 --> 00:38:37,000 It's hilarious that you think I'd be the assistant. 929 00:38:37,133 --> 00:38:38,300 You would both be in charge. 930 00:38:38,433 --> 00:38:40,066 Co-head coaches. 931 00:38:40,200 --> 00:38:42,867 We have less than two weeks until the competition. 932 00:38:43,000 --> 00:38:44,967 It's what we all want. 933 00:38:45,100 --> 00:38:47,633 Unless you two really can't work together... 934 00:38:50,000 --> 00:38:53,066 Which wouldn't be setting a very good example 935 00:38:53,200 --> 00:38:55,467 for us impressionable teenagers. 936 00:38:55,600 --> 00:38:57,667 And wouldn't exactly be in the Christmas spirit. 937 00:39:00,767 --> 00:39:01,700 Okay, I'm in. 938 00:39:01,834 --> 00:39:03,200 Thank you! 939 00:39:03,333 --> 00:39:04,166 [Megan and Darcy chuckling] 940 00:39:04,300 --> 00:39:06,500 Mr. Macdowell? 941 00:39:10,266 --> 00:39:14,033 Yeah, okay, I guess it wouldn't be so horrible to work together. 942 00:39:14,166 --> 00:39:16,967 You're not gonna regret this, I swear. 943 00:39:17,100 --> 00:39:18,900 [chuckles] 944 00:39:19,033 --> 00:39:20,934 [♪] 945 00:39:21,066 --> 00:39:23,734 After you. 946 00:39:25,533 --> 00:39:27,100 [Darcy] Think this'll work? 947 00:39:27,233 --> 00:39:28,633 [Adam] It's what they want. 948 00:39:28,767 --> 00:39:31,266 You think your kids can come along quickly enough? 949 00:39:31,400 --> 00:39:32,467 I think so. 950 00:39:32,600 --> 00:39:34,233 [Adam] Good. Okay. 951 00:39:34,367 --> 00:39:36,467 So you know, we get three songs for the show, 952 00:39:36,600 --> 00:39:39,734 so we can do one of my songs, and we can do one of your songs. 953 00:39:39,867 --> 00:39:41,700 Sounds fair. 954 00:39:41,834 --> 00:39:44,700 And then we just need a third song. 955 00:39:46,000 --> 00:39:47,400 Right. 956 00:39:47,533 --> 00:39:50,300 [♪] 957 00:39:50,433 --> 00:39:52,533 Well, we don't need to decide right now. 958 00:39:52,667 --> 00:39:54,133 We're getting along. Same team. 959 00:39:54,266 --> 00:39:55,533 - Right. - Mm-hmm. 960 00:39:55,667 --> 00:39:56,800 - Same team. - Mm-hmm. 961 00:39:56,934 --> 00:39:58,800 This'll be... fine. 962 00:39:58,934 --> 00:40:00,934 It'll be fine. 963 00:40:02,400 --> 00:40:03,400 Okay! 964 00:40:03,533 --> 00:40:06,066 Let's get focused here, we're about to start. 965 00:40:06,200 --> 00:40:07,467 Okay, let's have some fun, guys. 966 00:40:07,600 --> 00:40:10,100 Let's warm up. Start shaking it out. 967 00:40:10,233 --> 00:40:11,166 Just shake it out. 968 00:40:11,300 --> 00:40:12,266 Okay. Yeah. 969 00:40:12,400 --> 00:40:14,533 Yeah. 970 00:40:14,667 --> 00:40:15,734 Shake it out. 971 00:40:15,867 --> 00:40:17,834 I did. I'm shook. 972 00:40:19,100 --> 00:40:21,367 [♪] 973 00:40:22,734 --> 00:40:24,967 Well, that's new. 974 00:40:27,166 --> 00:40:29,166 [♪] 975 00:40:32,033 --> 00:40:33,467 Hey! 976 00:40:33,600 --> 00:40:34,767 Hi. 977 00:40:34,900 --> 00:40:37,033 Ah... how'd it go? 978 00:40:37,166 --> 00:40:38,166 Great. 979 00:40:39,100 --> 00:40:40,133 You knew about their scheme? 980 00:40:40,266 --> 00:40:41,133 Of course. I'm the one 981 00:40:41,266 --> 00:40:42,967 who told them to hold the meeting outside. 982 00:40:43,100 --> 00:40:45,533 You always establish a neutral location for mediation. 983 00:40:45,667 --> 00:40:46,567 [laughs] 984 00:40:46,700 --> 00:40:48,266 So, you're just in time. 985 00:40:48,400 --> 00:40:49,734 I'm doing the stockings. 986 00:40:49,867 --> 00:40:52,934 I'm the reindeer, Megan is the penguin... 987 00:40:53,066 --> 00:40:54,967 and now we just need to choose one for you. 988 00:40:55,100 --> 00:40:56,867 We have lots of options. 989 00:40:57,000 --> 00:40:59,734 We have this-- your stocking from when you were a child. 990 00:40:59,867 --> 00:41:01,533 Okay. 991 00:41:01,667 --> 00:41:04,133 We have... this collector's item. 992 00:41:04,266 --> 00:41:05,600 Oh, no. Burn it with fire. 993 00:41:05,734 --> 00:41:07,000 [chuckling] 994 00:41:07,133 --> 00:41:09,000 Uh, let's see... 995 00:41:09,133 --> 00:41:10,834 What about this one? 996 00:41:10,967 --> 00:41:12,533 Oh, um... 997 00:41:14,000 --> 00:41:15,967 That was Craig's, 998 00:41:16,100 --> 00:41:18,467 but if you want to use it, that's fine-- 999 00:41:18,600 --> 00:41:20,367 No, no. I, um... 1000 00:41:20,500 --> 00:41:22,533 [inhales sharply] I'll tell you what. 1001 00:41:22,667 --> 00:41:25,300 Why don't I use this one, 1002 00:41:25,433 --> 00:41:27,834 but if it's okay with you guys, 1003 00:41:27,967 --> 00:41:31,133 I... think we should hang this one, too. 1004 00:41:31,266 --> 00:41:34,400 Be nice to have it there on Christmas. 1005 00:41:34,533 --> 00:41:36,633 Yeah... I'd like that. 1006 00:41:38,934 --> 00:41:40,133 You okay with that? 1007 00:41:40,266 --> 00:41:43,133 Yeah, I think that would be nice. 1008 00:41:44,266 --> 00:41:47,033 [♪] 1009 00:41:48,266 --> 00:41:50,700 Okay, great rehearsal, you guys. 1010 00:41:50,834 --> 00:41:52,834 You are done for the night. 1011 00:41:52,967 --> 00:41:55,600 [quiet indistinct chatter rises] 1012 00:41:56,667 --> 00:41:58,467 We're gonna go hang out... 1013 00:41:58,600 --> 00:41:59,767 work on our parts. 1014 00:41:59,900 --> 00:42:01,367 I'll get a ride home. 1015 00:42:01,500 --> 00:42:02,600 Freddy, are you a good driver? 1016 00:42:02,734 --> 00:42:03,834 Yes, ma'am. 1017 00:42:03,967 --> 00:42:06,033 Please, don't call me ma'am. It makes me feel old. 1018 00:42:06,166 --> 00:42:07,000 Uh, yes, ma'am. 1019 00:42:07,133 --> 00:42:09,734 "Miss." I... I'll just go. 1020 00:42:09,867 --> 00:42:11,100 - Yeah. - Okay. 1021 00:42:11,233 --> 00:42:12,667 Don't do anything I would do. 1022 00:42:12,800 --> 00:42:13,667 See ya. 1023 00:42:13,800 --> 00:42:16,300 [student chatter continues, indistinct] 1024 00:42:21,333 --> 00:42:22,667 [exhales] 1025 00:42:22,800 --> 00:42:24,200 So what are your plans for tonight? 1026 00:42:24,333 --> 00:42:26,700 Oh, I thought I would reheat some pasta, 1027 00:42:26,834 --> 00:42:27,900 watch Home Alone 1028 00:42:28,033 --> 00:42:30,033 for the first of a 12 times this week, with Gretchen, 1029 00:42:30,166 --> 00:42:31,033 stare at my phone, 1030 00:42:31,166 --> 00:42:33,233 waiting for a record label to call. 1031 00:42:33,367 --> 00:42:35,333 That sounds like a busy night. 1032 00:42:35,467 --> 00:42:36,967 Never a dull moment. 1033 00:42:37,100 --> 00:42:39,033 Let's go get a beer. 1034 00:42:40,500 --> 00:42:43,000 Hmm! That sounds much better than reheated pasta. 1035 00:42:46,066 --> 00:42:48,233 [♪] 1036 00:42:48,367 --> 00:42:50,767 [indistinct conversation] 1037 00:42:57,467 --> 00:43:00,633 Oh... I'm liking the Christmas spirit in here. 1038 00:43:00,767 --> 00:43:02,900 Oh, yeah, this place is a lot of fun around the holidays. 1039 00:43:03,033 --> 00:43:05,066 Everyone's in costume for Halloween, 1040 00:43:05,200 --> 00:43:07,567 everyone dresses up as Cupid for Valentine's Day, 1041 00:43:07,700 --> 00:43:09,800 and everyone looks depressed for the Fourth of July. 1042 00:43:09,934 --> 00:43:10,834 Why depressed? 1043 00:43:10,967 --> 00:43:13,467 - It's a British pub. - Makes sense. 1044 00:43:13,600 --> 00:43:15,066 Uh, can we get two beers? 1045 00:43:15,200 --> 00:43:16,300 We're going to go to the patio. 1046 00:43:16,433 --> 00:43:18,200 Thank you. 1047 00:43:21,800 --> 00:43:23,066 You are so great with the kids. 1048 00:43:23,200 --> 00:43:26,633 It pains me to say it-- it kills me to say it-- 1049 00:43:26,767 --> 00:43:28,600 but you are a natural. 1050 00:43:28,734 --> 00:43:32,000 Oh, yeah, I've been doing music for so long on my own, 1051 00:43:32,133 --> 00:43:35,100 I forgot how much fun it is to be part of a team. 1052 00:43:35,233 --> 00:43:37,066 You know, even at high school, before the Herald Angels, 1053 00:43:37,200 --> 00:43:40,266 I used to love going out caroling with my friends. 1054 00:43:40,400 --> 00:43:42,834 My mom used to push us to go out 1055 00:43:42,967 --> 00:43:44,667 and, you know, "spread some joy." 1056 00:43:44,800 --> 00:43:47,133 That's nice. 1057 00:43:47,266 --> 00:43:48,734 My parents were... 1058 00:43:48,867 --> 00:43:49,934 they were hard. 1059 00:43:50,066 --> 00:43:51,967 They would push me. 1060 00:43:52,100 --> 00:43:53,333 Especially my dad. 1061 00:43:53,467 --> 00:43:55,800 So I grew up 1062 00:43:55,934 --> 00:43:58,934 feeling that I had to be the best at everything, 1063 00:43:59,066 --> 00:44:01,400 and... man. 1064 00:44:01,533 --> 00:44:04,300 You were so good at everything. 1065 00:44:04,433 --> 00:44:07,233 It was a really hard time for me to see 1066 00:44:07,367 --> 00:44:08,533 someone so clearly headed to the top 1067 00:44:08,667 --> 00:44:11,367 and I had to work so hard just to stay out of the bottom. 1068 00:44:11,500 --> 00:44:13,400 I had no idea you felt that way. 1069 00:44:13,533 --> 00:44:15,200 It's not like I could say anything. 1070 00:44:15,333 --> 00:44:16,800 I was 16. I was insecure. 1071 00:44:16,934 --> 00:44:20,333 Well, maybe I should've tried to get to know you better. 1072 00:44:20,467 --> 00:44:22,867 But I thought that you didn't like me, 1073 00:44:23,000 --> 00:44:24,400 so why would I try? 1074 00:44:24,533 --> 00:44:26,834 Why would you have cared if I liked you? 1075 00:44:26,967 --> 00:44:29,300 I was 16. I was insecure. 1076 00:44:29,433 --> 00:44:30,533 [laughs] 1077 00:44:30,667 --> 00:44:32,300 Well, I'm glad I wasn't alone. 1078 00:44:32,433 --> 00:44:34,033 And for the record, 1079 00:44:34,166 --> 00:44:36,133 I didn't not like you. 1080 00:44:37,333 --> 00:44:39,667 Well, I didn't... not like you either. 1081 00:44:39,800 --> 00:44:42,734 And I still don't not like you. 1082 00:44:42,867 --> 00:44:46,767 So we both don't not-like each other. 1083 00:44:47,934 --> 00:44:49,500 Does that mean that we like each other? 1084 00:44:49,633 --> 00:44:51,533 Ooh! Let's not get ahead of ourselves. 1085 00:44:51,667 --> 00:44:54,333 [both laughing] 1086 00:44:57,033 --> 00:44:58,266 Megan? 1087 00:44:58,400 --> 00:45:00,867 No, it's me-- your other daughter. 1088 00:45:01,000 --> 00:45:03,066 Oh. Where've you been? 1089 00:45:03,200 --> 00:45:04,400 Uh, with Adam. 1090 00:45:04,533 --> 00:45:06,600 Kind of late for a school night. 1091 00:45:06,734 --> 00:45:08,400 Is Megan still out with her friends? 1092 00:45:08,533 --> 00:45:09,567 Isn't this past her curfew? 1093 00:45:09,700 --> 00:45:10,600 Ah, whatever. 1094 00:45:10,734 --> 00:45:12,467 Now she's got, like, friends. 1095 00:45:12,600 --> 00:45:14,066 And I never had to enforce a curfew-- 1096 00:45:14,200 --> 00:45:17,367 and now she wants to do things, and it's just insanely cool. 1097 00:45:17,500 --> 00:45:18,800 [car approaches] 1098 00:45:18,934 --> 00:45:21,133 Sounds like "Cool Girl" just got home. 1099 00:45:21,266 --> 00:45:22,300 Come on! 1100 00:45:22,433 --> 00:45:23,967 [Gretchen squeals] 1101 00:45:24,100 --> 00:45:25,633 [car engine shuts off] 1102 00:45:25,767 --> 00:45:26,867 Okay. 1103 00:45:27,000 --> 00:45:28,433 [Darcy] Freddy gave her a ride home. 1104 00:45:28,567 --> 00:45:31,266 They've been spending a lot of time together at rehearsal. 1105 00:45:31,400 --> 00:45:32,233 Ooh. 1106 00:45:32,367 --> 00:45:33,567 I bet he kisses her goodnight. 1107 00:45:33,700 --> 00:45:35,533 - No way. - Five bucks? 1108 00:45:35,667 --> 00:45:37,567 [Gretchen] You're on. 1109 00:45:37,700 --> 00:45:38,567 Oh! 1110 00:45:38,700 --> 00:45:41,233 - Come on! - Not the awkward front-seat hug. 1111 00:45:41,367 --> 00:45:42,934 - Awkward front-seat hug! - Aww. 1112 00:45:43,066 --> 00:45:44,567 - [snickering] - Just great. 1113 00:45:44,700 --> 00:45:45,767 Come on, Freddy. - [laughing] 1114 00:45:45,900 --> 00:45:47,100 - Pull it together! - [door cracks open] 1115 00:45:47,233 --> 00:45:48,033 Oh-- ahem. 1116 00:45:48,166 --> 00:45:49,467 Ahem. 1117 00:45:49,600 --> 00:45:50,800 Hey, Mom... 1118 00:45:50,934 --> 00:45:52,300 Aunt Darcy. 1119 00:45:52,433 --> 00:45:53,967 Oh, hi! We didn't realize you were home! 1120 00:45:54,100 --> 00:45:55,000 Oh! 1121 00:45:55,133 --> 00:45:56,333 How was your ride home with the cute boy-- 1122 00:45:56,467 --> 00:45:59,000 not that I saw you were with a cute boy. I didn't... 1123 00:45:59,133 --> 00:46:00,200 Mom. It's Freddy. 1124 00:46:00,333 --> 00:46:02,734 We were just working on our carol arrangement. 1125 00:46:02,867 --> 00:46:05,033 Can we show that to the group next week? 1126 00:46:05,166 --> 00:46:06,734 Of course! 1127 00:46:06,867 --> 00:46:10,433 Is this carol a solo or a duet? 1128 00:46:10,567 --> 00:46:12,300 Goodnight, Mom. 1129 00:46:14,100 --> 00:46:17,433 You guys got, like, a Danny-and-Sandy vibe going? 1130 00:46:17,567 --> 00:46:19,767 [Megan] I don't know what you're referencing. 1131 00:46:19,900 --> 00:46:20,934 Kids today don't know the classics-- 1132 00:46:21,066 --> 00:46:22,433 they don't know, they don't know. 1133 00:46:22,567 --> 00:46:23,400 You owe me $5. 1134 00:46:23,533 --> 00:46:24,734 Okay. 1135 00:46:24,867 --> 00:46:26,934 Can't even wait till tomorrow. 1136 00:46:28,600 --> 00:46:30,033 - Yeah. - Front-seat hug. 1137 00:46:36,233 --> 00:46:38,600 [♪] 1138 00:46:46,834 --> 00:46:49,033 [hushed] Hey! So, um... 1139 00:46:49,166 --> 00:46:50,100 so Megan told me 1140 00:46:50,233 --> 00:46:52,000 that she and some of the others 1141 00:46:52,133 --> 00:46:53,533 were working on a new arrangement. 1142 00:46:53,667 --> 00:46:56,200 I know it's kinda late to learn something new, 1143 00:46:56,333 --> 00:46:57,633 but I told her 1144 00:46:57,767 --> 00:46:59,700 that she could teach the others today. 1145 00:46:59,834 --> 00:47:00,867 Is that okay? 1146 00:47:01,000 --> 00:47:02,734 Yes. Absolutely. 1147 00:47:02,867 --> 00:47:04,233 [chuckles] 1148 00:47:05,900 --> 00:47:07,433 [cell rings] 1149 00:47:08,433 --> 00:47:10,700 Oh, I got to take this. I'll be right back. 1150 00:47:10,834 --> 00:47:12,000 Uh, everyone... 1151 00:47:12,133 --> 00:47:13,000 [Darcy] Hello? 1152 00:47:13,133 --> 00:47:15,300 Darcy? Jon Arnett, Cypress Records. 1153 00:47:15,433 --> 00:47:18,100 I heard your demo-- the new stuff? 1154 00:47:18,233 --> 00:47:20,633 I got to say, i-it's-- it's great. 1155 00:47:20,767 --> 00:47:21,900 You know, I remember you 1156 00:47:22,033 --> 00:47:23,834 from the "Sugar Rush" days, of course, 1157 00:47:23,967 --> 00:47:26,834 but, uh, this new sound, I-- I love it! 1158 00:47:26,967 --> 00:47:30,233 You were a star then, still a star now. 1159 00:47:30,367 --> 00:47:32,467 Maybe people just don't realize it yet. 1160 00:47:32,600 --> 00:47:33,667 Oh, thank you very much. 1161 00:47:33,800 --> 00:47:35,500 It's very kind of you to say. 1162 00:47:35,633 --> 00:47:38,433 This is usually the part where you say "but" 1163 00:47:38,567 --> 00:47:39,533 and break my heart. 1164 00:47:39,667 --> 00:47:42,600 The CEO does like to see his artists in person 1165 00:47:42,734 --> 00:47:44,400 before he makes a final decision, 1166 00:47:44,533 --> 00:47:46,333 so I am gonna see to it personally 1167 00:47:46,467 --> 00:47:47,934 that I get you in the room with him, 1168 00:47:48,066 --> 00:47:50,266 because I know exactly what to do with you, 1169 00:47:50,400 --> 00:47:51,567 how to sell your records. 1170 00:47:51,700 --> 00:47:54,166 Do you have three new songs ready to perform live? 1171 00:47:54,300 --> 00:47:56,266 Uh, y-yeah. 1172 00:47:56,400 --> 00:47:58,967 I would sing a dozen, if it helps me get signed. 1173 00:47:59,100 --> 00:48:01,300 I love it. You got the hunger. Just like me. 1174 00:48:01,433 --> 00:48:03,500 Listen. Make sure you're ready... 1175 00:48:03,633 --> 00:48:06,500 'cause you're gonna have a shot to join the Cypress family. 1176 00:48:06,633 --> 00:48:07,533 [laughs, stutters] 1177 00:48:07,667 --> 00:48:10,700 Thank you, Jon! Thank you... so much. 1178 00:48:10,834 --> 00:48:12,233 Merry Christmas! 1179 00:48:12,367 --> 00:48:14,166 Thank you. Merry Christmas, Darcy. 1180 00:48:20,800 --> 00:48:22,867 Ahem. 1181 00:48:25,567 --> 00:48:27,233 [giggles to herself] 1182 00:48:31,834 --> 00:48:34,300 Learn that for tomorrow. This is for the third song. 1183 00:48:34,433 --> 00:48:35,967 [Adam] All right, they're ready. 1184 00:48:36,100 --> 00:48:37,500 [quietly] Oh, great. Okay 1185 00:48:37,633 --> 00:48:39,800 So, remember, no matter what-- positive energy. 1186 00:48:39,934 --> 00:48:41,500 Yes, nothing but positivity and encouragement, 1187 00:48:41,633 --> 00:48:43,867 a-and they'll get better with time and practice. 1188 00:48:44,000 --> 00:48:45,400 [♪] 1189 00:48:45,533 --> 00:48:46,667 ♪ La, la, la 1190 00:48:46,800 --> 00:48:49,567 ♪ La-la-la-la-la-la... 1191 00:48:49,700 --> 00:48:51,033 ♪ La-la-la-la-la-la 1192 00:48:51,166 --> 00:48:53,533 ♪ Whoa-oh-oh Whoa-oh ♪ 1193 00:48:53,667 --> 00:48:55,300 ♪ Hee, hee, hee hee, hee, hee ♪ 1194 00:48:55,433 --> 00:48:57,700 ♪ Christmas-time is the very best time ♪ 1195 00:48:57,834 --> 00:48:58,967 ♪ To take my baby dancing 1196 00:48:59,100 --> 00:49:00,867 ♪ La! 1197 00:49:01,000 --> 00:49:03,266 ♪ Sing along now as the church bells ring ♪ 1198 00:49:03,400 --> 00:49:05,433 ♪ Ding-dong-sing-along-whoo 1199 00:49:05,567 --> 00:49:07,200 ♪ The kids around the mistletoe ♪ 1200 00:49:07,333 --> 00:49:08,600 ♪ Covered by the amber glow 1201 00:49:08,734 --> 00:49:11,400 ♪ Underneath the sugarplum sky ♪ 1202 00:49:11,533 --> 00:49:14,133 ♪ Sing along now as the church bells ring ♪ 1203 00:49:14,266 --> 00:49:16,066 ♪ Ding-dong-sing-along-whoo 1204 00:49:17,100 --> 00:49:19,533 ♪ We all need somebody to hold ♪ 1205 00:49:19,667 --> 00:49:22,400 ♪ 'Cause the streets outside are frightfully cold ♪ 1206 00:49:22,533 --> 00:49:25,066 ♪ Christmas-time is a wonderful time ♪ 1207 00:49:25,200 --> 00:49:26,967 ♪ Ding-dong-sing-along-whoo 1208 00:49:28,033 --> 00:49:30,567 ♪ Ding-dong-sing-along Ding-dong-sing-along ♪ 1209 00:49:30,700 --> 00:49:32,367 ♪ Ding-dong-sing-along-whoo 1210 00:49:33,367 --> 00:49:34,367 ♪ I've got my partner by my side ♪ 1211 00:49:34,500 --> 00:49:36,100 ♪ Singing songs of yuletide 1212 00:49:36,233 --> 00:49:38,900 ♪ With the snow falling down around us ♪ 1213 00:49:39,033 --> 00:49:39,867 ♪ Sing along now... 1214 00:49:40,000 --> 00:49:41,066 Okay, okay, everyone, 1215 00:49:41,200 --> 00:49:43,100 go enjoy your first night of holiday break. 1216 00:49:43,233 --> 00:49:44,133 You have earned it. 1217 00:49:44,266 --> 00:49:45,100 I am so proud of you-- 1218 00:49:45,233 --> 00:49:47,100 and I will see you at the next rehearsal. 1219 00:49:47,233 --> 00:49:48,367 - Whoo! Whoo-hoo! - Yeah! 1220 00:49:48,500 --> 00:49:50,300 Great job. 1221 00:49:51,667 --> 00:49:52,633 Oh. Hey! 1222 00:49:57,800 --> 00:49:59,066 Who's that? 1223 00:49:59,200 --> 00:50:01,033 Oh, that's Rick. The football coach. 1224 00:50:01,166 --> 00:50:02,100 You ask her yet? 1225 00:50:02,233 --> 00:50:03,967 Shh! 1226 00:50:04,100 --> 00:50:06,133 I told him to come say hi. I think he's shy. 1227 00:50:06,266 --> 00:50:09,467 He's shy? He looks like he could bench-press a bus. 1228 00:50:09,600 --> 00:50:10,433 [chuckling] 1229 00:50:10,567 --> 00:50:11,967 You know, I've known Adam a long time. 1230 00:50:12,100 --> 00:50:14,600 He's never been this relaxed this close to competition. 1231 00:50:14,734 --> 00:50:16,266 And that includes when he was a student, mind you. 1232 00:50:16,400 --> 00:50:19,967 Well, we have a great group of kids. 1233 00:50:20,100 --> 00:50:21,600 I'm not talking about the kids. 1234 00:50:21,734 --> 00:50:23,633 You've had this impact on him. 1235 00:50:23,767 --> 00:50:26,200 Oh, I'm sure he's just grateful for the help. 1236 00:50:26,333 --> 00:50:28,400 We've had other teachers try to help him in the past. 1237 00:50:28,533 --> 00:50:30,500 They always want to strangle him by day two. 1238 00:50:30,633 --> 00:50:33,767 I've had that fantasy a few times myself. 1239 00:50:33,900 --> 00:50:34,867 [laughs] 1240 00:50:35,000 --> 00:50:36,233 You keep up the good work. 1241 00:50:36,367 --> 00:50:37,967 - Thank you. - Looking forward to the show. 1242 00:50:38,100 --> 00:50:39,233 Yeah! 1243 00:50:40,400 --> 00:50:43,700 That might be the best week of rehearsal they've ever had. 1244 00:50:43,834 --> 00:50:45,233 They were in the zone! 1245 00:50:45,367 --> 00:50:46,867 You look happy. 1246 00:50:47,000 --> 00:50:48,967 I am happy! 1247 00:50:49,100 --> 00:50:50,367 Strange. 1248 00:50:50,500 --> 00:50:51,767 [both chuckling] 1249 00:50:51,900 --> 00:50:53,367 All right, well, I should be going. 1250 00:50:53,500 --> 00:50:54,767 Gretchen is making meatloaf tonight. 1251 00:50:54,900 --> 00:50:57,100 That sounds... delicious? 1252 00:50:57,233 --> 00:50:59,567 Oh, no, she should be arrested for serving it-- 1253 00:50:59,700 --> 00:51:01,300 assault with a deadly weapon. 1254 00:51:01,433 --> 00:51:03,200 Ouch. 1255 00:51:03,333 --> 00:51:05,934 Well, um, have a good weekend and I'll see you Monday? 1256 00:51:06,066 --> 00:51:07,333 Um... 1257 00:51:07,467 --> 00:51:09,200 what would you think about us, you know, 1258 00:51:09,333 --> 00:51:10,800 getting together this weekend? 1259 00:51:10,934 --> 00:51:13,100 Like, for a rehearsal? 1260 00:51:14,166 --> 00:51:17,400 I was thinking... for a date. 1261 00:51:19,633 --> 00:51:21,834 I... would be... 1262 00:51:21,967 --> 00:51:23,266 amenable to that. 1263 00:51:25,233 --> 00:51:26,667 How does Saturday sound? 1264 00:51:26,800 --> 00:51:29,000 Oh, what did you have in mind? 1265 00:51:29,133 --> 00:51:30,500 I thought we could go into town, 1266 00:51:30,633 --> 00:51:31,967 and then maybe head over to Jensen's. 1267 00:51:32,100 --> 00:51:33,367 Jensen's? 1268 00:51:33,500 --> 00:51:35,700 All right. I will pick you up at seven. 1269 00:51:35,834 --> 00:51:38,433 And, uh, try not to let the meatloaf kill you. 1270 00:51:38,567 --> 00:51:41,000 Our date will be far less fun if you're dead. 1271 00:51:41,133 --> 00:51:42,867 [laughs] Okay. 1272 00:51:43,000 --> 00:51:45,934 Okay, see ya then. 1273 00:51:46,066 --> 00:51:48,200 [♪] 1274 00:51:49,233 --> 00:51:50,367 Your cheeks are bright-red. 1275 00:51:50,500 --> 00:51:52,467 They are? 1276 00:51:53,834 --> 00:51:56,867 [both chuckling] 1277 00:52:01,700 --> 00:52:03,233 Okay, this is stupid. Why am I bothering? 1278 00:52:03,367 --> 00:52:04,333 I'm gonna be wearing a hat. 1279 00:52:04,467 --> 00:52:05,734 Why are you wearing a hat? 1280 00:52:05,867 --> 00:52:06,867 It's 35 degrees outside! 1281 00:52:07,000 --> 00:52:08,567 My ears are gonna turn to ice cubes. 1282 00:52:08,700 --> 00:52:11,333 Oh, my gosh. You'll be inside for most of the time. 1283 00:52:11,467 --> 00:52:14,266 Your ears will survive. 1284 00:52:14,400 --> 00:52:15,500 Are you sure it's all right? 1285 00:52:15,633 --> 00:52:17,600 I feel bad not spending the night with you and Megan. 1286 00:52:17,734 --> 00:52:18,667 Of course. 1287 00:52:18,800 --> 00:52:20,367 We're just gonna be watching Home Alone-- 1288 00:52:20,500 --> 00:52:21,934 I love Home Alone! - ...Drinking cocoa. 1289 00:52:22,066 --> 00:52:23,033 I love cocoa! 1290 00:52:23,166 --> 00:52:24,533 We're gonna eat leftover meatloaf. 1291 00:52:25,734 --> 00:52:30,333 This is where you say, "I love your famous meatloaf!" 1292 00:52:30,467 --> 00:52:33,166 [forced] I love your famous meatloaf. 1293 00:52:33,300 --> 00:52:34,300 Thank you for lying. 1294 00:52:34,433 --> 00:52:35,367 You're welcome. 1295 00:52:35,500 --> 00:52:36,433 Oh, should I change? 1296 00:52:36,567 --> 00:52:38,033 I don't like what I'm wearing, all of a sudden. 1297 00:52:38,166 --> 00:52:39,400 Oh, my gosh, woman. 1298 00:52:39,533 --> 00:52:41,767 Two weeks ago, all you could do is complain about the guy, 1299 00:52:41,900 --> 00:52:44,066 and now you have jitters like it's prom night. 1300 00:52:44,200 --> 00:52:45,400 I don't have jitters! 1301 00:52:45,533 --> 00:52:49,000 I'm shivering. It's cold in here. 1302 00:52:49,133 --> 00:52:52,867 He's not who I thought he was. 1303 00:52:53,000 --> 00:52:55,867 He's actually... nice. 1304 00:52:56,000 --> 00:52:57,867 And good with the kids. 1305 00:52:58,000 --> 00:53:01,166 And dorky, but in a weirdly attractive way. 1306 00:53:01,300 --> 00:53:04,734 When I'm with Adam, just hanging out with him... 1307 00:53:05,800 --> 00:53:08,500 ...it just feels good. 1308 00:53:09,800 --> 00:53:13,166 Oh, my gosh. I have not seen you this ga-ga over a guy 1309 00:53:13,300 --> 00:53:15,767 since Eddie Cronauer in eighth grade. 1310 00:53:15,900 --> 00:53:17,667 I am not ga-ga! 1311 00:53:17,800 --> 00:53:20,166 And please, nobody compares with Eddie Cronauer. 1312 00:53:20,300 --> 00:53:21,433 Oh, what a hunk! 1313 00:53:21,567 --> 00:53:22,667 - He was so dreamy. - Oh, so cute. 1314 00:53:22,800 --> 00:53:24,767 Every class has one. 1315 00:53:24,900 --> 00:53:26,400 [deep breath] 1316 00:53:26,533 --> 00:53:28,600 You look beautiful. 1317 00:53:28,734 --> 00:53:30,767 You would even stop Eddie Cronauer 1318 00:53:30,900 --> 00:53:31,867 dead in his tracks. 1319 00:53:32,000 --> 00:53:33,266 Do you mean that? 1320 00:53:33,400 --> 00:53:35,667 Because that is an incredible compliment. 1321 00:53:35,800 --> 00:53:37,100 Yes, I do. 1322 00:53:37,233 --> 00:53:38,100 Oh! 1323 00:53:38,233 --> 00:53:39,734 [both laughing] 1324 00:53:39,867 --> 00:53:41,100 [doorbell chimes] 1325 00:53:41,233 --> 00:53:41,934 [laughter stops] 1326 00:53:42,066 --> 00:53:44,066 [both, as Kevin McAllister] Ahh! 1327 00:53:45,433 --> 00:53:46,834 Hey! 1328 00:53:46,967 --> 00:53:49,000 You're Darcy's sister. 1329 00:53:49,133 --> 00:53:50,500 Gretchen. 1330 00:53:50,633 --> 00:53:52,734 Hello. 1331 00:53:52,867 --> 00:53:54,300 I like your hair. 1332 00:53:54,433 --> 00:53:57,233 Oh, I like your... everything. 1333 00:53:58,433 --> 00:53:59,667 That was a weird thing to say. 1334 00:53:59,800 --> 00:54:00,800 I'm sorry. 1335 00:54:00,934 --> 00:54:02,734 You have her back by curfew, okay? 1336 00:54:02,867 --> 00:54:04,500 Yes, ma'am. 1337 00:54:04,633 --> 00:54:06,967 - Okay, bye. - Okay! Bye-ee! 1338 00:54:17,266 --> 00:54:19,467 [♪] 1339 00:54:29,266 --> 00:54:30,900 There you go. 1340 00:54:34,934 --> 00:54:35,867 Good fan? 1341 00:54:36,000 --> 00:54:37,600 Oh, great fan. 1342 00:54:37,734 --> 00:54:39,900 She said "I love your work." 1343 00:54:40,033 --> 00:54:41,867 Not "I loved your work," 1344 00:54:42,000 --> 00:54:43,300 not "you were my favorite." 1345 00:54:43,433 --> 00:54:45,166 "Love." 1346 00:54:45,300 --> 00:54:46,667 Oh, gosh. 1347 00:54:46,800 --> 00:54:50,367 A present-tense verb from a fan is a real gift. 1348 00:54:50,500 --> 00:54:51,700 That must happen all the time-- 1349 00:54:51,834 --> 00:54:53,667 fans coming up, singing your praises? 1350 00:54:53,800 --> 00:54:55,066 I know it happens to me, 1351 00:54:55,200 --> 00:54:57,633 but I am the six-time repeat champion. 1352 00:54:57,767 --> 00:54:58,967 Are we still doing that? 1353 00:54:59,100 --> 00:55:00,233 Okay, I'll stop. 1354 00:55:00,367 --> 00:55:01,500 [laughs] 1355 00:55:01,633 --> 00:55:03,433 Adam, I cannot emphasize enough 1356 00:55:03,567 --> 00:55:05,734 just how little that happens to me in New York. 1357 00:55:05,867 --> 00:55:08,200 Well, there's not many famous celebrities in Dayton. 1358 00:55:08,333 --> 00:55:10,233 There's the Wright Brothers... 1359 00:55:10,367 --> 00:55:11,700 Martin Sheen, 1360 00:55:11,834 --> 00:55:13,467 and... you. 1361 00:55:13,600 --> 00:55:15,100 Hmm! 1362 00:55:15,233 --> 00:55:18,200 And it's not like I want it to be like it was when I was 20. 1363 00:55:18,333 --> 00:55:20,133 You know, I couldn't even go to the mall, 1364 00:55:20,266 --> 00:55:22,533 but, yeah... 1365 00:55:22,667 --> 00:55:23,633 every couple of months, 1366 00:55:23,767 --> 00:55:26,233 a random person coming up, excited to see you? 1367 00:55:26,367 --> 00:55:29,200 Yeah. Just someone coming up and saying, 1368 00:55:29,333 --> 00:55:31,600 "Hey! I like your work. Keep going." 1369 00:55:31,734 --> 00:55:32,967 We should start doing that, 1370 00:55:33,100 --> 00:55:34,633 just to random strangers, on the street. 1371 00:55:34,767 --> 00:55:36,567 Just random attacks of encouragement. 1372 00:55:36,700 --> 00:55:37,800 Wouldn't that be nice? 1373 00:55:37,934 --> 00:55:39,867 Yeah, Young Me could've used that. 1374 00:55:40,000 --> 00:55:41,600 Who am I kidding? 1375 00:55:41,734 --> 00:55:43,033 Old Me could use that. 1376 00:55:44,166 --> 00:55:46,633 Well, I've got news for you, Adam. 1377 00:55:46,767 --> 00:55:49,166 I love what you're doing. Keep going. 1378 00:55:49,300 --> 00:55:50,734 And I love your work. 1379 00:55:50,867 --> 00:55:52,433 You should definitely keep going. 1380 00:55:54,400 --> 00:55:55,467 Look at us. 1381 00:55:55,600 --> 00:55:58,734 From high school rivals to adults on a date. 1382 00:55:58,867 --> 00:56:01,133 I'd call that progress. 1383 00:56:02,133 --> 00:56:03,533 Not rivals. 1384 00:56:03,667 --> 00:56:07,000 Rivalry implies competition. 1385 00:56:07,133 --> 00:56:08,767 [chuckling] 1386 00:56:08,900 --> 00:56:10,967 [clink] 1387 00:56:13,433 --> 00:56:15,633 [♪] 1388 00:56:15,767 --> 00:56:17,767 Why is food this good hiding in Dayton? 1389 00:56:17,900 --> 00:56:19,433 This should be on the French Riviera 1390 00:56:19,567 --> 00:56:22,000 or, or at the top of an expensive tower 1391 00:56:22,133 --> 00:56:23,500 in Abu Dhabi or something. 1392 00:56:23,633 --> 00:56:25,767 Yeah, I've never been any of those places, but year. 1393 00:56:25,900 --> 00:56:27,000 I agree. 1394 00:56:27,133 --> 00:56:30,133 So after "Sugar Rush", I went on a world tour-- 1395 00:56:30,266 --> 00:56:33,367 you know, Paris, Buenos Aires, Rome, Seoul... 1396 00:56:33,500 --> 00:56:36,900 honestly, all it did was make me very lonely. 1397 00:56:37,033 --> 00:56:40,033 From 18 to 25, I-I didn't date. 1398 00:56:40,166 --> 00:56:41,100 I was too busy. 1399 00:56:41,233 --> 00:56:43,834 Wait. Didn't you date a Backstreet Boy? 1400 00:56:43,967 --> 00:56:45,333 Publicity stunt. 1401 00:56:45,467 --> 00:56:47,367 [gasps] Oh... Oh, I feel betrayed. 1402 00:56:47,500 --> 00:56:49,000 So, yeah, for those formative years, 1403 00:56:49,133 --> 00:56:50,533 when I was single 1404 00:56:50,667 --> 00:56:52,367 and should've been out having fun, 1405 00:56:52,500 --> 00:56:54,767 I never learned how to date. 1406 00:56:54,900 --> 00:56:56,834 Thank God! 1407 00:56:56,967 --> 00:56:58,000 I never learned how to date. 1408 00:56:58,133 --> 00:56:59,633 I was terrified that you'd be able to tell. 1409 00:56:59,767 --> 00:57:01,600 You didn't date? 1410 00:57:01,734 --> 00:57:03,400 I don't believe that-- look at you. 1411 00:57:03,533 --> 00:57:04,567 Okay, first of all, 1412 00:57:04,700 --> 00:57:06,433 flattery received and appreciated, 1413 00:57:06,567 --> 00:57:09,567 but I just dated the same person for so long 1414 00:57:09,700 --> 00:57:12,700 that I never had meet a woman at a bar or a party 1415 00:57:12,834 --> 00:57:14,600 or anything like that. 1416 00:57:14,734 --> 00:57:17,533 We-- We dated in college and then through grad school, 1417 00:57:17,667 --> 00:57:19,867 and for a little while after that. 1418 00:57:20,000 --> 00:57:21,133 What's her name? 1419 00:57:22,200 --> 00:57:23,166 Anastasia. 1420 00:57:23,300 --> 00:57:25,533 Ooh, "Anastasia." 1421 00:57:25,667 --> 00:57:27,400 Terrific ex-girlfriend name. 1422 00:57:27,533 --> 00:57:29,233 The best! Right? 1423 00:57:29,367 --> 00:57:32,266 But we were both just both headed in different directions, 1424 00:57:32,400 --> 00:57:34,867 and we denied it for a while, but... 1425 00:57:35,000 --> 00:57:36,433 we knew. 1426 00:57:36,567 --> 00:57:39,266 So, we ended it, and it was hard, 1427 00:57:39,400 --> 00:57:41,900 but necessary. 1428 00:57:42,033 --> 00:57:44,233 And, after that, I just... 1429 00:57:44,367 --> 00:57:46,633 I didn't date anyone for a while. 1430 00:57:46,767 --> 00:57:48,934 I mean, my dating pool is not really big-- 1431 00:57:49,066 --> 00:57:51,033 it's mostly moms of students, 1432 00:57:51,166 --> 00:57:53,767 and I'm just not really comfortable with that. 1433 00:57:53,900 --> 00:57:58,066 But you feel comfortable dating the aunt of a student? 1434 00:57:58,200 --> 00:57:59,333 Oh, absolutely. 1435 00:57:59,467 --> 00:58:01,133 It's always been a dream of mine. 1436 00:58:01,266 --> 00:58:02,333 [laughing] 1437 00:58:06,066 --> 00:58:08,667 You know, if you're here for New Year's Eve, 1438 00:58:08,800 --> 00:58:12,734 this place does a tasting menu that's out of this world. 1439 00:58:12,867 --> 00:58:14,500 Yeah... 1440 00:58:14,633 --> 00:58:18,166 uh, yeah, if I'm here, absolutely. 1441 00:58:19,266 --> 00:58:22,066 [♪] 1442 00:58:25,433 --> 00:58:27,934 So, did I get you back in time for curfew? 1443 00:58:28,066 --> 00:58:30,567 Ooh, by the skin of our teeth. 1444 00:58:32,367 --> 00:58:33,433 [gasps] 1445 00:58:33,567 --> 00:58:35,600 Look at that. 1446 00:58:35,734 --> 00:58:38,000 That's so beautiful. 1447 00:58:40,300 --> 00:58:42,567 [♪] 1448 00:58:44,533 --> 00:58:46,266 Um, I-- [sighs] 1449 00:58:46,400 --> 00:58:47,567 Oh, I'm sorry. 1450 00:58:47,700 --> 00:58:49,934 No! I just, um... 1451 00:58:50,066 --> 00:58:51,233 [deep breath] 1452 00:58:51,367 --> 00:58:53,967 No. I'm being, uh... I'm being presumptuous. 1453 00:58:54,100 --> 00:58:54,800 No! 1454 00:58:54,934 --> 00:58:56,100 No, you're not. 1455 00:58:56,233 --> 00:58:57,834 I... [laughs] 1456 00:58:57,967 --> 00:59:01,767 It's not that I don't want what's happening here. 1457 00:59:03,934 --> 00:59:06,033 I like you. 1458 00:59:06,166 --> 00:59:08,433 I... really like you. 1459 00:59:10,533 --> 00:59:12,133 "Really" is good. 1460 00:59:12,266 --> 00:59:13,967 I like "really". 1461 00:59:15,033 --> 00:59:18,367 But I am going back to New York after the holidays, 1462 00:59:18,500 --> 00:59:20,266 and I'm afraid that I... 1463 00:59:22,633 --> 00:59:24,133 I don't want to get too attached. 1464 00:59:24,266 --> 00:59:27,633 I think you are amazing, honestly. 1465 00:59:27,767 --> 00:59:32,000 I'm just... trying to protect myself. 1466 00:59:33,200 --> 00:59:34,500 I hope that's... 1467 00:59:34,633 --> 00:59:35,867 No. I... No, I know. 1468 00:59:36,000 --> 00:59:38,033 It's completely understandable. 1469 00:59:38,166 --> 00:59:41,233 I had the best time tonight. 1470 00:59:42,467 --> 00:59:44,500 So have I. 1471 00:59:47,867 --> 00:59:48,800 Well... 1472 00:59:48,934 --> 00:59:50,166 Yeah, okay, well, 1473 00:59:50,300 --> 00:59:51,967 goodnight, Darcy. 1474 00:59:52,100 --> 00:59:53,467 I will see you Monday? 1475 00:59:53,600 --> 00:59:55,834 Yeah. Goodnight, Adam. 1476 00:59:57,834 --> 00:59:59,266 Yeah. 1477 01:00:21,367 --> 01:00:23,500 [♪] 1478 01:00:26,066 --> 01:00:28,900 [laughs] 1479 01:00:31,767 --> 01:00:33,533 Do I smell gingerbread? 1480 01:00:33,667 --> 01:00:35,166 We are making houses. 1481 01:00:35,300 --> 01:00:38,200 [♪] 1482 01:00:41,667 --> 01:00:44,233 So, if you live in New York, shouldn't you have made, like, 1483 01:00:44,367 --> 01:00:46,066 a teeny, tiny gingerbread apartment 1484 01:00:46,200 --> 01:00:48,734 with little gingerbread cockroaches? 1485 01:00:48,867 --> 01:00:50,467 Mm, that is insulting. 1486 01:00:50,600 --> 01:00:53,834 I don't have cockroaches in my building. 1487 01:00:53,967 --> 01:00:55,400 The rats scare them away. 1488 01:00:55,533 --> 01:00:56,467 Ew. 1489 01:00:56,600 --> 01:00:59,967 I'm sure Christmas in New York is magical. 1490 01:01:00,166 --> 01:01:03,467 Yeah, I'm usually working, to be honest. 1491 01:01:03,600 --> 01:01:05,800 Doing my Christmas show, 1492 01:01:05,934 --> 01:01:07,967 writing to Santa for a record contract. 1493 01:01:08,100 --> 01:01:09,967 I'm sure he'll bring you one this year. 1494 01:01:10,100 --> 01:01:11,700 Actually, uh, 1495 01:01:11,834 --> 01:01:14,233 Cypress Records reached out a couple of days ago. 1496 01:01:14,367 --> 01:01:15,400 What? 1497 01:01:15,533 --> 01:01:16,633 Aunt Darcy, that's amazing! 1498 01:01:16,767 --> 01:01:19,600 Nothing is official. I don't want to jinx it. 1499 01:01:19,734 --> 01:01:20,800 Every time I get close, 1500 01:01:20,934 --> 01:01:23,133 I feel like the rug is yanked out from under me. 1501 01:01:23,266 --> 01:01:24,533 All I want 1502 01:01:24,667 --> 01:01:27,600 is just to be back in New York, recording music full-time again. 1503 01:01:27,734 --> 01:01:29,266 Okay, I feel compelled in this moment to point out 1504 01:01:29,400 --> 01:01:32,734 there are also recording studios outside of New York City. 1505 01:01:32,867 --> 01:01:34,133 [chuckles awkwardly] 1506 01:01:34,266 --> 01:01:36,367 I love being here. 1507 01:01:36,500 --> 01:01:39,734 But it's also scary. 1508 01:01:39,867 --> 01:01:42,900 Because I don't want to be yet another former musician 1509 01:01:43,033 --> 01:01:46,400 who leaves New York, moves home, and gives up on her dream. 1510 01:01:46,533 --> 01:01:48,900 Okay, whether you are in Dayton or New York, 1511 01:01:49,033 --> 01:01:51,600 you will never be a "former musician". 1512 01:01:51,734 --> 01:01:53,934 I would not let you do that. 1513 01:01:54,066 --> 01:01:55,734 I would pay to have you do concerts 1514 01:01:55,867 --> 01:01:57,567 right here in the living room, if I had to. 1515 01:01:57,700 --> 01:01:58,600 [chuckles] 1516 01:01:58,734 --> 01:02:01,333 I wouldn't perform in here. 1517 01:02:01,467 --> 01:02:03,633 The acoustics in the bathroom are so much better. 1518 01:02:03,767 --> 01:02:06,734 Diva pop stars, am I right? The demands. 1519 01:02:08,433 --> 01:02:10,367 I think it's time. 1520 01:02:10,500 --> 01:02:11,700 Aw, yay! 1521 01:02:11,834 --> 01:02:14,333 [♪] 1522 01:02:14,467 --> 01:02:16,166 When your aunt and I were little kids, 1523 01:02:16,300 --> 01:02:18,500 we would always put gingerbread versions of ourselves 1524 01:02:18,633 --> 01:02:20,667 outside our of our house because... 1525 01:02:20,800 --> 01:02:22,633 a gingerbread person... 1526 01:02:22,767 --> 01:02:24,533 [all] ...makes a gingerbread house 1527 01:02:24,667 --> 01:02:27,266 a gingerbread home. 1528 01:02:27,400 --> 01:02:29,133 Boop! 1529 01:02:31,834 --> 01:02:33,100 Wait. Who's that? 1530 01:02:33,233 --> 01:02:35,467 A Mr. Macdowell gingerbread. 1531 01:02:36,600 --> 01:02:38,734 In case gingerbread-you gets lonely. 1532 01:02:38,867 --> 01:02:41,400 [laughs] 1533 01:02:42,934 --> 01:02:45,600 [♪] 1534 01:03:02,633 --> 01:03:05,767 Okay, so, Megan's mom, my sister, 1535 01:03:05,900 --> 01:03:08,767 is going to host a big "break a leg" dinner 1536 01:03:08,900 --> 01:03:10,433 the night before the show. 1537 01:03:10,567 --> 01:03:11,834 Just a little last get-together 1538 01:03:11,967 --> 01:03:13,667 before we knock 'em dead at the competition. 1539 01:03:13,800 --> 01:03:14,867 Does everyone think they can make it? 1540 01:03:15,000 --> 01:03:16,867 - Yes. - Yeah. 1541 01:03:17,000 --> 01:03:19,967 Great! All right. So let's get started and we can-- 1542 01:03:20,100 --> 01:03:21,934 Everyone who's been here knows 1543 01:03:22,066 --> 01:03:24,300 that we always do "Hark the Herald Angels Sing". 1544 01:03:24,433 --> 01:03:25,433 It's our opener. 1545 01:03:25,567 --> 01:03:27,967 Every year we do it, and every year it works. 1546 01:03:28,100 --> 01:03:29,300 But this isn't every year. 1547 01:03:29,433 --> 01:03:30,934 I want to change up our arrangement. 1548 01:03:31,066 --> 01:03:32,967 Make it unique. 1549 01:03:33,100 --> 01:03:36,567 Just have fun with it! And I need your input. 1550 01:03:36,700 --> 01:03:38,900 You want to change it up? 1551 01:03:39,033 --> 01:03:41,567 I think that we should. What do you guys think? 1552 01:03:41,700 --> 01:03:42,700 [overlapping] Yeah! 1553 01:03:42,834 --> 01:03:45,066 - Okay! Get up on your feet. - All right. 1554 01:03:45,200 --> 01:03:46,433 - Okay? - Great! 1555 01:03:46,567 --> 01:03:48,734 [Adam] Sasha, give us one of those beats. 1556 01:03:50,200 --> 01:03:52,800 [starts beatboxing] 1557 01:03:52,934 --> 01:03:54,433 [laughs] Yeah! 1558 01:03:54,567 --> 01:03:56,767 Yeah, just like that. Good. 1559 01:03:56,900 --> 01:03:57,867 You ready to come in? 1560 01:04:01,500 --> 01:04:03,066 Megan, put down the TikTok! 1561 01:04:03,200 --> 01:04:04,834 That's not gonna stir itself. 1562 01:04:04,967 --> 01:04:06,400 Are you ready for your last rehearsal today? 1563 01:04:06,533 --> 01:04:08,300 No, Mom's holding me hostage. 1564 01:04:08,433 --> 01:04:09,567 Oh, don't be so dramatic. 1565 01:04:09,700 --> 01:04:10,667 Okay, give me the spoon. 1566 01:04:10,800 --> 01:04:11,867 Thank goodness. 1567 01:04:12,000 --> 01:04:13,734 [chuckling] 1568 01:04:13,867 --> 01:04:15,000 [phone rings] 1569 01:04:15,133 --> 01:04:17,300 Oh, I, uh, I have to take this. 1570 01:04:17,433 --> 01:04:18,667 [Gretchen] No. Can't it wait? 1571 01:04:18,800 --> 01:04:20,300 Two minutes. 1572 01:04:21,767 --> 01:04:24,900 Mashed potatoes wait for no one, Darcy! 1573 01:04:28,333 --> 01:04:29,467 Hello? 1574 01:04:29,600 --> 01:04:32,900 Darcy? Jon Arnett. Cypress Records. 1575 01:04:33,033 --> 01:04:36,834 Are you ready for an early Christmas present? 1576 01:04:36,967 --> 01:04:38,900 The CEO wants to sign you. 1577 01:04:39,033 --> 01:04:40,200 He's bringing you in! 1578 01:04:40,333 --> 01:04:42,033 You just have to sing a couple songs, 1579 01:04:42,166 --> 01:04:43,834 impress the suits, and you're in! 1580 01:04:43,967 --> 01:04:46,033 What do you think? Think you can do that? 1581 01:04:46,166 --> 01:04:47,300 Of course, Jon. 1582 01:04:47,433 --> 01:04:48,333 Oh, g... 1583 01:04:48,467 --> 01:04:50,300 I-I just, I don't know what to say. 1584 01:04:50,433 --> 01:04:51,500 Thank you! 1585 01:04:51,633 --> 01:04:53,667 Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you! 1586 01:04:53,800 --> 01:04:55,233 Please, thank you! 1587 01:04:55,367 --> 01:04:58,500 You know how many lousy demos I have to listen to every day? 1588 01:04:58,633 --> 01:05:00,600 I should be thanking you more! 1589 01:05:00,734 --> 01:05:01,767 Listen, uh... 1590 01:05:01,900 --> 01:05:04,867 our CEO likes to announce all his new artists 1591 01:05:05,000 --> 01:05:06,800 right at the start of the year, you know? 1592 01:05:06,934 --> 01:05:08,700 Big splash, tons of press-- 1593 01:05:08,834 --> 01:05:10,433 but our CEO has, uh, 1594 01:05:10,567 --> 01:05:11,734 his holiday trip for the Maldives, 1595 01:05:11,867 --> 01:05:13,400 and he's leaving tomorrow night, 1596 01:05:13,533 --> 01:05:16,200 so he'd love to see you tomorrow, 1597 01:05:16,333 --> 01:05:18,300 around lunch if possible, you know, so we can 1598 01:05:18,433 --> 01:05:19,900 hit the ground running as soon as he gets back. 1599 01:05:20,033 --> 01:05:20,900 This is in New York? 1600 01:05:21,033 --> 01:05:22,166 Yeah, Upper West Side. 1601 01:05:22,300 --> 01:05:23,800 You should see this guy's office. 1602 01:05:23,934 --> 01:05:24,900 It's-- It's unreal. 1603 01:05:25,033 --> 01:05:26,367 Yeah, the thing is, 1604 01:05:26,500 --> 01:05:29,133 um, I'm not in town at the moment, 1605 01:05:29,266 --> 01:05:31,300 so it might be tough for me to get back. 1606 01:05:31,433 --> 01:05:32,300 Where are you? 1607 01:05:32,433 --> 01:05:34,900 Uh, in Dayton, with my sister and my niece. 1608 01:05:35,033 --> 01:05:36,800 We have Christmas plans, and... 1609 01:05:36,934 --> 01:05:38,967 Okay, okay, hey, no problem. 1610 01:05:39,100 --> 01:05:42,200 Listen, uh, how about we, uh, we fly you in tonight 1611 01:05:42,333 --> 01:05:43,266 or first thing tomorrow morning, 1612 01:05:43,400 --> 01:05:44,567 we'll see you in the afternoon-- 1613 01:05:44,700 --> 01:05:45,967 and have you back in Ohio 1614 01:05:46,100 --> 01:05:47,233 for Christmas Eve? 1615 01:05:47,367 --> 01:05:49,633 Yeah, uh, yeah, that's, uh... that's a thought. 1616 01:05:49,767 --> 01:05:52,100 Um, it's just... 1617 01:05:52,233 --> 01:05:55,867 my niece has this show tomorrow evening and... 1618 01:05:56,000 --> 01:05:58,066 It's bad timing. I get it. 1619 01:05:58,200 --> 01:05:59,767 Uh... [laughs] 1620 01:05:59,900 --> 01:06:01,400 and I can't imagine 1621 01:06:01,533 --> 01:06:03,166 how much time you've had to spend 1622 01:06:03,300 --> 01:06:05,500 away from your family and friends over the years, 1623 01:06:05,633 --> 01:06:08,633 but, if you make this flight... 1624 01:06:08,767 --> 01:06:10,500 and you sing for him this one time, 1625 01:06:10,633 --> 01:06:14,467 we're gonna get you everything you ever wanted! 1626 01:06:17,667 --> 01:06:19,834 I'm so sorry, Gretchen. 1627 01:06:19,967 --> 01:06:21,867 What can I say to make this better? 1628 01:06:22,934 --> 01:06:23,834 I don't know, Darcy. 1629 01:06:23,967 --> 01:06:26,200 You've put me in this impossible position. 1630 01:06:26,333 --> 01:06:27,800 If I tell you not to go, 1631 01:06:27,934 --> 01:06:29,000 it's like I'm telling you 1632 01:06:29,133 --> 01:06:31,667 not to take the thing that you've been fighting for, 1633 01:06:31,800 --> 01:06:33,000 and I can't do that. 1634 01:06:33,133 --> 01:06:35,266 And I will come right back. 1635 01:06:35,400 --> 01:06:37,367 I'm gonna miss the concert, which stinks, 1636 01:06:37,500 --> 01:06:40,066 but I'll be back for Christmas morning, I think. 1637 01:06:40,200 --> 01:06:42,100 Darcy... Darcy. 1638 01:06:43,467 --> 01:06:46,133 It has been so great having you here-- 1639 01:06:46,266 --> 01:06:49,867 not one-foot-out-the-door here, but really here-here. 1640 01:06:51,400 --> 01:06:52,767 And look at all the good things that you've done 1641 01:06:52,900 --> 01:06:54,000 in the last two weeks! 1642 01:06:54,133 --> 01:06:56,500 Megan is like a whole brand-new person. 1643 01:06:56,633 --> 01:07:00,066 And all those kids, and Adam, and me. 1644 01:07:00,200 --> 01:07:01,767 When, in the last two weeks, 1645 01:07:01,900 --> 01:07:04,033 have you walked into a room and found me crying? 1646 01:07:05,567 --> 01:07:06,500 Never. 1647 01:07:06,633 --> 01:07:08,700 That's progress! 1648 01:07:08,834 --> 01:07:10,800 And that's thanks to you. 1649 01:07:13,900 --> 01:07:15,900 Sometimes, I wonder 1650 01:07:16,033 --> 01:07:20,300 what it would be like if you stayed here. 1651 01:07:21,667 --> 01:07:24,166 I wonder the same thing. 1652 01:07:24,300 --> 01:07:26,500 [♪] 1653 01:07:28,734 --> 01:07:31,700 Well, if you're gonna stand around 1654 01:07:31,834 --> 01:07:34,400 and silently debate your internal conflict, 1655 01:07:34,533 --> 01:07:35,500 you might as well 1656 01:07:35,633 --> 01:07:37,333 help me chop some chives while you're doing it. 1657 01:07:37,467 --> 01:07:38,934 Come on. 1658 01:07:39,066 --> 01:07:40,567 Pass me that garlic. 1659 01:07:40,700 --> 01:07:42,100 Here you go. 1660 01:07:48,467 --> 01:07:51,333 [quiet indistinct chatter] 1661 01:07:52,667 --> 01:07:54,500 [laughter] 1662 01:07:55,767 --> 01:07:57,400 Why is the football coach here? 1663 01:07:57,533 --> 01:07:58,900 That's Freddy's dad. 1664 01:07:59,033 --> 01:08:00,433 What? 1665 01:08:01,467 --> 01:08:03,300 - Yeah. - Hey! 1666 01:08:03,433 --> 01:08:05,400 I haven't had a chance to introduce myself. 1667 01:08:05,533 --> 01:08:07,867 I'm Frederick Senior. Folks around here call me Rick. 1668 01:08:08,000 --> 01:08:08,934 Hi. 1669 01:08:09,066 --> 01:08:10,600 I've got to tell you-- 1670 01:08:10,734 --> 01:08:13,266 I love your music. 1671 01:08:13,400 --> 01:08:15,233 Oh, let me guess-- "Sugar Rush"? 1672 01:08:15,367 --> 01:08:16,500 Well, I was gonna say your last album, 1673 01:08:16,633 --> 01:08:17,633 four years ago. 1674 01:08:17,767 --> 01:08:20,500 It's an absolute touchdown. 1675 01:08:21,500 --> 01:08:22,500 I've never heard 1676 01:08:22,633 --> 01:08:24,500 a more thoughtful meditation on what it means 1677 01:08:24,633 --> 01:08:26,867 to be a contemporary woman in today's society. 1678 01:08:29,200 --> 01:08:30,700 [laughs] 1679 01:08:33,867 --> 01:08:35,233 Thank you, Rick! 1680 01:08:35,367 --> 01:08:36,967 Oh, I should be thanking you. 1681 01:08:37,100 --> 01:08:39,300 For helping my son the way you have, 1682 01:08:39,433 --> 01:08:41,166 and my buddy, Adam, here... 1683 01:08:41,300 --> 01:08:42,166 [Adam laughs] 1684 01:08:42,300 --> 01:08:43,066 Oh! [laughing] 1685 01:08:43,200 --> 01:08:44,433 Yeah... 1686 01:08:44,567 --> 01:08:46,066 - Okay. - There it is. 1687 01:08:46,200 --> 01:08:47,567 - Yep. - Yep. 1688 01:08:51,600 --> 01:08:54,633 [overlapping indistinct chatter] 1689 01:08:54,767 --> 01:08:57,000 [♪] 1690 01:08:59,300 --> 01:09:00,867 I'm starving! Is everyone ready to eat? 1691 01:09:01,000 --> 01:09:03,700 [overlapping chatter] 1692 01:09:03,834 --> 01:09:06,233 [♪] 1693 01:09:20,867 --> 01:09:23,000 [shutter snapping] 1694 01:09:24,166 --> 01:09:26,166 "Herald Angels!" 1695 01:09:26,300 --> 01:09:27,333 [snap] 1696 01:09:27,467 --> 01:09:29,266 Can I get you anything else? 1697 01:09:29,400 --> 01:09:31,533 Oh, no, I'm good, thanks. 1698 01:09:31,667 --> 01:09:33,233 Hey. I know that you're worried, 1699 01:09:33,367 --> 01:09:36,066 but don't worry-- tomorrow's gonna go great. 1700 01:09:36,200 --> 01:09:39,967 No, it's not that, it's... uh... 1701 01:09:41,166 --> 01:09:44,000 Uh, just excuse me. One minute. 1702 01:09:44,133 --> 01:09:45,533 I just... 1703 01:09:45,667 --> 01:09:47,000 [chair scrapes floor] 1704 01:09:47,133 --> 01:09:48,233 Um... 1705 01:09:48,367 --> 01:09:50,000 if I could just get everyone's attention for a minute, 1706 01:09:50,133 --> 01:09:52,667 um, I have a bit of an announcement to make. 1707 01:09:52,800 --> 01:09:55,734 Um, I was gonna wait until after the meal, 1708 01:09:55,867 --> 01:09:59,367 but I-I don't think I should wait that long. 1709 01:09:59,500 --> 01:10:01,166 So I got word this morning 1710 01:10:01,300 --> 01:10:02,700 that I have the opportunity 1711 01:10:02,834 --> 01:10:05,233 to sign with a major record label. 1712 01:10:05,367 --> 01:10:06,233 - Oh! - What? 1713 01:10:06,367 --> 01:10:08,000 [all reacting positively] 1714 01:10:08,133 --> 01:10:09,967 Thank you. Thanks. Um... 1715 01:10:10,100 --> 01:10:11,433 but, unfortunately, 1716 01:10:11,567 --> 01:10:14,867 it's a bit of a good news/bad news situation. 1717 01:10:15,000 --> 01:10:19,033 Because, in order to sign with this label, 1718 01:10:19,166 --> 01:10:23,000 I need to perform for them in person. 1719 01:10:23,133 --> 01:10:24,400 Tomorrow. 1720 01:10:24,533 --> 01:10:27,100 [♪] 1721 01:10:27,233 --> 01:10:30,600 I-- I-- I need you guys to know 1722 01:10:30,734 --> 01:10:35,266 how proud I am of every single one of you. 1723 01:10:36,467 --> 01:10:38,500 You guys united the groups. 1724 01:10:38,633 --> 01:10:40,767 [voice breaks] You united us. 1725 01:10:40,900 --> 01:10:43,000 You inspire me. 1726 01:10:43,133 --> 01:10:44,734 Truly. 1727 01:10:44,867 --> 01:10:47,700 I never thought that I would be singing in New York, 1728 01:10:47,834 --> 01:10:50,433 but wishing I was hanging out with high school kids in Dayton. 1729 01:10:50,567 --> 01:10:51,433 [laughter] 1730 01:10:51,567 --> 01:10:54,000 Please, please know, that I am going to get 1731 01:10:54,133 --> 01:10:56,000 tons of videos from Megan's mom-- 1732 01:10:56,133 --> 01:10:58,166 dozens and dozens of videos, all the videos. 1733 01:10:58,300 --> 01:10:59,700 I don't have enough storage space 1734 01:10:59,834 --> 01:11:01,400 for all the videos that she's gonna send me. 1735 01:11:01,533 --> 01:11:02,967 [laughter] 1736 01:11:03,100 --> 01:11:06,934 I am so, so sorry. 1737 01:11:08,633 --> 01:11:10,233 I feel like I'm letting you down. 1738 01:11:10,367 --> 01:11:12,266 No. 1739 01:11:12,400 --> 01:11:14,600 Aw. 1740 01:11:14,734 --> 01:11:17,000 [♪] 1741 01:11:33,967 --> 01:11:35,600 - Hey. - Hey. 1742 01:11:37,700 --> 01:11:38,767 Everyone go home? 1743 01:11:41,033 --> 01:11:42,767 People were wondering where you went. 1744 01:11:44,567 --> 01:11:46,600 They get to see me every day. 1745 01:11:46,734 --> 01:11:49,166 It's your night. I didn't want to get in the way. 1746 01:11:50,767 --> 01:11:53,066 I'm sorry I didn't tell you earlier. 1747 01:11:53,200 --> 01:11:54,767 No. It's-- It's okay. 1748 01:11:54,900 --> 01:11:57,100 I'm excited for you. Really. 1749 01:11:59,100 --> 01:12:03,200 I just thought that we had a couple more days. 1750 01:12:03,333 --> 01:12:05,300 That's all. 1751 01:12:08,467 --> 01:12:11,000 Do you need a ride to the airport tomorrow? 1752 01:12:11,133 --> 01:12:13,400 Oh, my flight is early morning. 1753 01:12:13,533 --> 01:12:14,867 I wouldn't ask that of you. 1754 01:12:15,000 --> 01:12:16,233 [chuckles] 1755 01:12:16,367 --> 01:12:18,800 Darcy... 1756 01:12:18,934 --> 01:12:21,667 you can ask of me anything you want. 1757 01:12:23,600 --> 01:12:26,233 I know that your life is about to change... 1758 01:12:26,367 --> 01:12:29,200 again, in a really big way... 1759 01:12:29,333 --> 01:12:30,367 [sighs] 1760 01:12:30,500 --> 01:12:33,834 ...and when you're traveling around the world... 1761 01:12:33,967 --> 01:12:34,800 again... 1762 01:12:34,934 --> 01:12:35,834 [chuckling] 1763 01:12:35,967 --> 01:12:39,734 ...to Paris, Buenos Aires, Rome... 1764 01:12:42,934 --> 01:12:46,834 ...if you get lonely, like you did before? 1765 01:12:49,667 --> 01:12:52,467 I'm just a phone call away. 1766 01:12:55,333 --> 01:12:57,266 I know. 1767 01:12:59,266 --> 01:13:01,867 [♪] 1768 01:13:15,734 --> 01:13:18,667 [♪] 1769 01:13:47,467 --> 01:13:49,266 Well, that's it. Exactly. 1770 01:13:49,400 --> 01:13:51,467 Yeah, I think if we just-- uh... [phone rings] 1771 01:13:51,600 --> 01:13:53,567 Can hold on a moment? 1772 01:13:53,700 --> 01:13:54,567 [beep] 1773 01:13:54,700 --> 01:13:56,533 - Is she here? - Yes. 1774 01:13:56,667 --> 01:13:58,700 Great! Send her in. 1775 01:13:58,834 --> 01:14:00,667 Hey, I'm gonna have to get back to you. 1776 01:14:00,800 --> 01:14:01,800 No problem. 1777 01:14:01,934 --> 01:14:02,633 All right. Fantastic. Merry Christmas. 1778 01:14:02,767 --> 01:14:04,266 [door opens] 1779 01:14:04,400 --> 01:14:06,633 Darcy! Come in! 1780 01:14:06,767 --> 01:14:07,800 Hi there. 1781 01:14:07,934 --> 01:14:10,266 Oh, so great to finally meet you. 1782 01:14:10,400 --> 01:14:11,367 It's nice to meet you, too. 1783 01:14:11,500 --> 01:14:13,266 Ahh. How was the flight? Everything good? 1784 01:14:13,400 --> 01:14:14,166 Uh, yeah. Yeah. 1785 01:14:14,300 --> 01:14:15,600 The plane was delayed at the gate, 1786 01:14:15,734 --> 01:14:16,767 so I came right here. 1787 01:14:16,900 --> 01:14:18,367 Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. You must be thirsty. 1788 01:14:18,500 --> 01:14:19,600 - Let me get you some water. - Yeah, that would be great. 1789 01:14:19,734 --> 01:14:21,033 - Is that all right? - Yeah. 1790 01:14:21,166 --> 01:14:23,834 And, uh, if there is anywhere that I can... 1791 01:14:23,967 --> 01:14:26,433 [♪] 1792 01:14:45,667 --> 01:14:48,867 I'm so sorry. Anywhere you can...? 1793 01:14:49,000 --> 01:14:50,934 Anywhere you can what? 1794 01:14:51,066 --> 01:14:53,433 [♪] 1795 01:14:58,934 --> 01:15:00,367 ♪ Deck the halls with boughs of holly ♪ 1796 01:15:00,500 --> 01:15:02,967 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la la-la-la-la ♪ 1797 01:15:03,100 --> 01:15:05,433 ♪ 'Tis the season to be jolly ♪ 1798 01:15:05,567 --> 01:15:07,567 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la la-la-la-la ♪ 1799 01:15:07,700 --> 01:15:09,066 Two minutes, Herald Angels. 1800 01:15:09,200 --> 01:15:10,934 ♪ Don we now our gay apparel ♪ 1801 01:15:11,066 --> 01:15:11,934 ♪ Fa-la-la-- 1802 01:15:12,066 --> 01:15:13,567 Everyone, come here. Huddle up. 1803 01:15:13,700 --> 01:15:15,333 Ahem. 1804 01:15:15,467 --> 01:15:17,233 Every year, I give a speech 1805 01:15:17,367 --> 01:15:18,533 with specific instructions 1806 01:15:18,667 --> 01:15:20,567 on what everyone needs to do for us to win. 1807 01:15:20,700 --> 01:15:22,500 This year is no different. 1808 01:15:22,633 --> 01:15:23,900 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la la-la-la-la ♪ 1809 01:15:24,033 --> 01:15:25,266 ♪ Strike the harp and join the chorus... ♪ 1810 01:15:25,400 --> 01:15:26,600 Have fun. 1811 01:15:27,700 --> 01:15:28,900 Have fun... 1812 01:15:29,033 --> 01:15:30,166 have fun. 1813 01:15:30,300 --> 01:15:32,533 Have fun, have fun... 1814 01:15:32,667 --> 01:15:34,467 I am so proud of all of you, 1815 01:15:34,600 --> 01:15:35,900 and I know you're gonna crush it. 1816 01:15:36,033 --> 01:15:37,600 Go get 'em! 1817 01:15:37,734 --> 01:15:39,066 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la la-la-la-la ♪ 1818 01:15:39,200 --> 01:15:40,533 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la... 1819 01:15:40,667 --> 01:15:41,900 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la 1820 01:15:42,033 --> 01:15:44,600 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la La-la-la-la-la-la ♪ 1821 01:15:44,734 --> 01:15:45,600 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la... 1822 01:15:45,734 --> 01:15:46,834 Have you talked to Aunt Darcy yet? 1823 01:15:46,967 --> 01:15:48,433 Ah, I'm sure she's really busy. 1824 01:15:48,567 --> 01:15:50,533 She really likes you. 1825 01:15:50,667 --> 01:15:51,734 You should probably text her. 1826 01:15:51,867 --> 01:15:53,767 She's gone, Megan. 1827 01:15:53,900 --> 01:15:54,867 And that's okay. 1828 01:15:55,000 --> 01:15:56,200 It's what she wants. 1829 01:15:56,333 --> 01:15:58,000 I heard her talking about you. 1830 01:15:58,900 --> 01:15:59,767 What'd she say? 1831 01:15:59,900 --> 01:16:01,667 - Well, she said-- - Herald Angels! 1832 01:16:01,800 --> 01:16:03,767 On deck. 1833 01:16:03,900 --> 01:16:06,900 [crowd applauds for finished choir] 1834 01:16:11,800 --> 01:16:13,633 [emcee] Let's hear it one more time 1835 01:16:13,767 --> 01:16:16,834 for Rebels Without a Claus from Stanton High! 1836 01:16:16,967 --> 01:16:18,066 [applauding] 1837 01:16:24,533 --> 01:16:25,800 Surprise. 1838 01:16:25,934 --> 01:16:27,166 - What? - Shh! 1839 01:16:27,300 --> 01:16:29,633 You're here! What happened? 1840 01:16:29,767 --> 01:16:31,166 Oh, the label loved me. 1841 01:16:31,300 --> 01:16:33,066 They wanted me to stay and meet some more people, 1842 01:16:33,200 --> 01:16:34,633 but I told them no. 1843 01:16:34,767 --> 01:16:35,800 I told them 1844 01:16:35,934 --> 01:16:38,467 that I could not miss my niece's Christmas concert. 1845 01:16:38,600 --> 01:16:40,400 Darcy, your career... 1846 01:16:40,533 --> 01:16:43,467 This is Christmas with the people that I love 1847 01:16:43,600 --> 01:16:45,600 and I realize 1848 01:16:45,734 --> 01:16:47,333 that while it would be amazing to sign with a label again, 1849 01:16:47,467 --> 01:16:49,633 it's just not enough anymore, 1850 01:16:49,767 --> 01:16:51,867 and so I told him that, 1851 01:16:52,000 --> 01:16:54,834 while I know I could be spending a lot of time on the road, 1852 01:16:54,967 --> 01:16:57,266 I'm gonna be making Dayton my home again. 1853 01:16:57,400 --> 01:16:59,133 And I am never 1854 01:16:59,266 --> 01:17:02,066 going to miss a Christmas with you and Megan ever again. 1855 01:17:02,200 --> 01:17:03,233 [laughs] 1856 01:17:03,367 --> 01:17:04,700 Well, what did they say? 1857 01:17:04,834 --> 01:17:07,800 They supported my decision. 1858 01:17:07,934 --> 01:17:08,934 Oh, and they signed me! 1859 01:17:09,066 --> 01:17:10,133 Oh, yeah, of course. Obviously. [laughs] 1860 01:17:10,266 --> 01:17:11,600 Have you heard me sing? I'm amazing. 1861 01:17:11,734 --> 01:17:14,200 [cackles giddily] 1862 01:17:14,333 --> 01:17:15,233 Ooh! 1863 01:17:15,367 --> 01:17:17,166 Oh, it's pretty hard to sing with broken ribs. 1864 01:17:17,300 --> 01:17:19,800 Oh! Ribs are overrated! 1865 01:17:19,934 --> 01:17:21,567 Oh, okay, I am actually-- 1866 01:17:21,700 --> 01:17:23,533 I'm gonna go backstage and go say hi to the kids. 1867 01:17:23,667 --> 01:17:25,133 No, no, no. You're too late. They're coming on now. 1868 01:17:25,266 --> 01:17:28,033 [emcee] ...Ladies and gentlemen, 1869 01:17:28,166 --> 01:17:30,166 the Herald Angels! 1870 01:17:30,300 --> 01:17:31,767 [cheering] 1871 01:17:34,300 --> 01:17:35,300 ♪ Hark! 1872 01:17:36,700 --> 01:17:37,900 ♪ Hark! Hark! 1873 01:17:38,033 --> 01:17:39,533 [beatboxing rises] 1874 01:17:39,667 --> 01:17:40,567 ♪ Hark! 1875 01:17:40,700 --> 01:17:42,233 ♪ Hark the herald 1876 01:17:42,367 --> 01:17:44,433 ♪ Angels sing 1877 01:17:44,567 --> 01:17:45,967 ♪ Glory to 1878 01:17:46,100 --> 01:17:48,100 ♪ The newborn king 1879 01:17:48,233 --> 01:17:50,133 ♪ Peace on Earth 1880 01:17:50,266 --> 01:17:51,700 ♪ And mercy mild 1881 01:17:51,834 --> 01:17:55,600 ♪ God and sinners reconciled ♪ 1882 01:17:55,734 --> 01:17:57,300 ♪ Joyful all ye 1883 01:17:57,433 --> 01:17:58,867 ♪ Nations rise 1884 01:17:59,000 --> 01:18:01,233 ♪ Join the triumph 1885 01:18:01,367 --> 01:18:03,700 ♪ Of the skies 1886 01:18:03,834 --> 01:18:07,200 ♪ With angelic hosts proclaim ♪ 1887 01:18:07,333 --> 01:18:10,100 ♪ Christ is born Christ is born ♪ 1888 01:18:10,233 --> 01:18:14,266 ♪ Christ is born in Bethlehem ♪ 1889 01:18:14,400 --> 01:18:17,767 ♪ Hark, the herald angels sing ♪ 1890 01:18:17,900 --> 01:18:19,100 ♪ Glory to the new 1891 01:18:19,233 --> 01:18:21,500 ♪ Glory To the new ♪ 1892 01:18:21,633 --> 01:18:22,800 ♪ Glory to the new 1893 01:18:22,934 --> 01:18:27,133 ♪ To the newborn king 1894 01:18:27,266 --> 01:18:29,066 [applauding and cheering] 1895 01:18:30,333 --> 01:18:31,800 [cheering] 1896 01:18:31,934 --> 01:18:33,734 That's my kid! 1897 01:18:33,867 --> 01:18:35,333 [applauding] 1898 01:18:35,467 --> 01:18:37,300 Whoo! 1899 01:18:37,433 --> 01:18:39,066 Yay! 1900 01:18:39,200 --> 01:18:40,133 Where's Adam? 1901 01:18:40,266 --> 01:18:41,567 Uh, he's backstage. 1902 01:18:41,700 --> 01:18:43,066 I'm gonna go find him. 1903 01:18:43,200 --> 01:18:44,567 ♪ Ding-dong, ding 1904 01:18:44,700 --> 01:18:49,667 ♪ I heard the bells on Christmas day ♪ 1905 01:18:49,800 --> 01:18:54,300 ♪ Their old familiar carols play ♪ 1906 01:18:54,433 --> 01:18:55,867 [harmonizing in background] ♪ Ooh 1907 01:18:56,000 --> 01:18:59,166 [singers continue] 1908 01:18:59,300 --> 01:19:01,900 Okay. Hello. Merry Christmas. 1909 01:19:02,033 --> 01:19:03,133 Oh. 1910 01:19:03,266 --> 01:19:04,533 No. Creepy basement. 1911 01:19:06,467 --> 01:19:10,166 ♪ I thought how as the day had come ♪ 1912 01:19:10,300 --> 01:19:15,266 ♪ The belfries of all Christendom... ♪ 1913 01:19:15,400 --> 01:19:16,867 You're back. 1914 01:19:17,000 --> 01:19:19,633 Well, I couldn't let my rival accept all the credit, could I? 1915 01:19:19,767 --> 01:19:22,033 "Rivalry" implies competition. 1916 01:19:22,166 --> 01:19:25,433 ♪ ...Of peace on earth good will to men! ♪ 1917 01:19:27,600 --> 01:19:28,400 Wow. 1918 01:19:28,533 --> 01:19:30,567 ♪ And in despair I bowed my head... ♪ 1919 01:19:30,700 --> 01:19:31,700 Was that unexpected? 1920 01:19:31,834 --> 01:19:34,500 Oh, no, I definitely expected that to happen. 1921 01:19:34,633 --> 01:19:36,300 I liked your gift. 1922 01:19:36,433 --> 01:19:38,633 Random attack of encouragement. 1923 01:19:38,767 --> 01:19:40,633 I could get used to that. 1924 01:19:40,767 --> 01:19:43,000 [chuckles] 1925 01:19:43,133 --> 01:19:44,667 You want to watch the kids sing? 1926 01:19:44,800 --> 01:19:46,400 Absolutely. 1927 01:19:47,500 --> 01:19:51,166 ♪ For Wrong shall fail and Right prevail ♪ 1928 01:19:51,300 --> 01:19:58,734 ♪ With peace on Earth Good will to men ♪ 1929 01:20:00,066 --> 01:20:01,867 [cheering] 1930 01:20:02,000 --> 01:20:03,367 [applauding] 1931 01:20:05,333 --> 01:20:09,367 ♪ When I was a sinner 1932 01:20:09,500 --> 01:20:13,633 ♪ I prayed Both night and day ♪ 1933 01:20:13,767 --> 01:20:19,700 ♪ I asked the Lord to help me ♪ 1934 01:20:19,834 --> 01:20:23,100 ♪ And He showed me the way 1935 01:20:23,233 --> 01:20:24,166 [beat drops] 1936 01:20:24,300 --> 01:20:25,467 ♪ Bum-bum-bum 1937 01:20:25,600 --> 01:20:27,200 ♪ Bum-bum-bum... 1938 01:20:27,333 --> 01:20:28,467 ♪ Bum-bum-bum 1939 01:20:28,600 --> 01:20:31,533 ♪ Go tell it On the mountain ♪ 1940 01:20:31,667 --> 01:20:35,033 ♪ Over the hills and ev'rywhere ♪ 1941 01:20:35,166 --> 01:20:37,834 ♪ Go tell it On the mountain ♪ 1942 01:20:37,967 --> 01:20:40,266 ♪ That Jesus Christ is born 1943 01:20:40,400 --> 01:20:41,867 [deeply] ♪ Go and tell it On the mountain ♪ 1944 01:20:42,000 --> 01:20:43,200 ♪ Go tell it 1945 01:20:43,333 --> 01:20:44,600 ♪ Tell it on the mountain 1946 01:20:44,734 --> 01:20:48,033 ♪ Over the hills And ev'rywhere ♪ 1947 01:20:48,166 --> 01:20:49,700 ♪ Go tell it on the-- 1948 01:20:49,834 --> 01:20:51,667 ♪ Tell it on the mountain 1949 01:20:51,800 --> 01:20:54,867 ♪ That Jesus Christ That Jesus Christ ♪ 1950 01:20:55,000 --> 01:20:56,834 ♪ That Jesus Christ Is born ♪ 1951 01:20:56,967 --> 01:20:58,100 [clapping to beat] 1952 01:20:58,233 --> 01:20:59,934 ♪ Go, go 1953 01:21:00,133 --> 01:21:01,700 ♪ Go tell it on the-- 1954 01:21:01,834 --> 01:21:03,300 ♪ Tell it on the mountain 1955 01:21:03,433 --> 01:21:06,467 ♪ Over the hills And ev'rywhere ♪ 1956 01:21:06,600 --> 01:21:08,834 ♪ Go tell it on the-- 1957 01:21:08,967 --> 01:21:10,000 ♪ Tell it on the mountain 1958 01:21:10,133 --> 01:21:13,233 ♪ That Jesus Christ That Jesus Christ ♪ 1959 01:21:13,367 --> 01:21:15,667 ♪ That Jesus Christ Is born ♪ 1960 01:21:15,800 --> 01:21:16,967 [cheering] 1961 01:21:17,100 --> 01:21:19,200 Yeah! 1962 01:21:19,333 --> 01:21:21,667 [cheering continues] 1963 01:21:28,400 --> 01:21:29,867 I knew you'd come! 1964 01:21:30,000 --> 01:21:31,533 Oh, you did, did you? 1965 01:21:31,667 --> 01:21:33,266 Thank you for everything. 1966 01:21:33,400 --> 01:21:35,233 Are you kidding? 1967 01:21:35,367 --> 01:21:36,266 I should be thanking you. 1968 01:21:36,400 --> 01:21:38,934 [crowd applauds] 1969 01:21:39,066 --> 01:21:41,567 Well, the judges have tallied their votes... 1970 01:21:41,700 --> 01:21:43,500 and the winner is... 1971 01:21:44,533 --> 01:21:46,600 ...for the seventh year in a row-- 1972 01:21:46,734 --> 01:21:48,600 [cheering] 1973 01:21:48,734 --> 01:21:51,667 [cheering and applauding] 1974 01:21:51,800 --> 01:21:54,700 [♪] 1975 01:21:56,200 --> 01:21:57,900 Your cheeks are bright-red. 1976 01:21:58,934 --> 01:22:00,967 - Go get your trophy! - Go! 1977 01:22:01,100 --> 01:22:02,600 Let's go, let's go. 1978 01:22:02,734 --> 01:22:05,433 [crowd applauding] 1979 01:22:05,567 --> 01:22:08,734 [♪] 1980 01:22:08,867 --> 01:22:11,300 [cheering] 1981 01:22:11,433 --> 01:22:14,333 [♪] 1982 01:22:17,734 --> 01:22:18,600 You did it. 1983 01:22:18,734 --> 01:22:21,266 We did it. 1984 01:22:21,400 --> 01:22:23,834 [♪] 1985 01:22:26,467 --> 01:22:29,166 [applause continues] 1986 01:22:29,300 --> 01:22:32,033 [♪] 1987 01:22:36,133 --> 01:22:37,767 - [laughing] - Can I open it? 1988 01:22:37,900 --> 01:22:39,800 - Yes. - That's from me. 1989 01:22:39,934 --> 01:22:42,467 Ahem. 1990 01:22:42,600 --> 01:22:43,834 You're kidding! 1991 01:22:43,967 --> 01:22:45,266 [squeals] 1992 01:22:45,400 --> 01:22:46,567 Oh, my gosh. 1993 01:22:46,700 --> 01:22:48,567 You're an award-winning singer now! 1994 01:22:48,700 --> 01:22:49,734 Ohh! 1995 01:22:49,867 --> 01:22:50,667 This is cute. 1996 01:22:50,800 --> 01:22:51,867 I gotta take a picture. Hang on. 1997 01:22:52,000 --> 01:22:53,333 Hang on, hang on. 1998 01:22:53,467 --> 01:22:55,934 Okay. 1999 01:22:56,066 --> 01:22:58,066 [snap] 2000 01:22:58,200 --> 01:22:59,133 [snapping] 2001 01:22:59,266 --> 01:23:02,600 ♪ Take me to a place where truth is free ♪ 2002 01:23:02,734 --> 01:23:06,233 ♪ Show me how to let myself be worth it ♪ 2003 01:23:06,367 --> 01:23:10,066 ♪ Every day, I feel this war get harder ♪ 2004 01:23:10,200 --> 01:23:14,000 ♪ I do, I do 2005 01:23:14,133 --> 01:23:17,633 ♪ Somewhere in this life We'll all be loved ♪ 2006 01:23:17,767 --> 01:23:21,400 ♪ If one day we could see That we're all worth it ♪ 2007 01:23:21,533 --> 01:23:25,400 ♪ Let me know there's hope When there's none to see ♪ 2008 01:23:25,533 --> 01:23:29,667 ♪ Mm-mm, mm-mm 2009 01:23:29,800 --> 01:23:31,567 [outro plays] 2010 01:23:35,066 --> 01:23:37,100 ♪ Down the lonely manger 2011 01:23:37,233 --> 01:23:40,133 ♪ The humble Christ was born 2012 01:23:40,266 --> 01:23:43,266 ♪ And God sent salvation 2013 01:23:43,400 --> 01:23:46,066 ♪ That blessed Christmas morn 2014 01:23:48,533 --> 01:23:51,300 ♪ Go tell it on the mountain 2015 01:23:51,433 --> 01:23:54,433 ♪ Over the hills and everywhere ♪ 2016 01:23:54,567 --> 01:23:57,367 ♪ Go tell it on the mountain 2017 01:23:57,500 --> 01:23:58,834 ♪ That Jesus Christ 2018 01:23:58,967 --> 01:24:00,734 ♪ That Jesus Christ... 2019 01:24:00,867 --> 01:24:03,467 ♪ That Jesus Christ is born!