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Something less stressful. 12 00:00:51,917 --> 00:00:53,834 Like Christmas. 13 00:00:56,041 --> 00:00:59,000 Less stressful... like Christmas...right. 14 00:00:59,083 --> 00:01:01,834 I know you hate it, Diana, but just give me this. 15 00:01:01,917 --> 00:01:02,917 Hang this for me. 16 00:01:05,041 --> 00:01:07,125 Oh, I'm feeling better already. 17 00:01:08,208 --> 00:01:10,083 The merger's gone that badly, huh? 18 00:01:10,166 --> 00:01:14,125 Merging an all-girls school with an all-boys school... 19 00:01:14,208 --> 00:01:15,291 are you kidding? 20 00:01:15,375 --> 00:01:18,333 There are so many issues to resolve. 21 00:01:18,417 --> 00:01:21,000 (whistling) 22 00:01:25,625 --> 00:01:26,792 (TAP-TAP-TAP) 23 00:01:26,875 --> 00:01:28,667 GET YOUR HANDS OFF HER! 24 00:01:29,083 --> 00:01:34,000 ♪ 25 00:01:34,083 --> 00:01:37,458 Making sure that proper behavior is observed. 26 00:01:37,542 --> 00:01:39,792 Trying to make sure that the existing facilities 27 00:01:39,875 --> 00:01:41,709 are co-educational. 28 00:01:41,792 --> 00:01:51,750 ♪ 29 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:55,250 Hello, boys. 30 00:01:58,000 --> 00:02:02,750 Even the little things like merging our athletic program. 31 00:02:03,417 --> 00:02:06,875 But the thing I hate most of all? 32 00:02:06,959 --> 00:02:12,291 Eliminating unnecessary ...duplication. 33 00:02:13,458 --> 00:02:16,625 Okay, now I'm stressed out. 34 00:02:16,709 --> 00:02:19,667 I'm gonna-- Go set up for class. 35 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:23,250 The composers have been arguing for years 36 00:02:23,333 --> 00:02:25,625 about what feeling certain keys convey. 37 00:02:25,709 --> 00:02:28,792 For example, C-major is usually thought of 38 00:02:28,875 --> 00:02:33,000 as bright and sunny. But... 39 00:02:33,083 --> 00:02:34,625 (music being played) 40 00:02:34,709 --> 00:02:38,458 Composer Hecter Barlio, 1803 to 1869 41 00:02:38,542 --> 00:02:44,166 called C-major serious, deaf and dull. 42 00:02:44,834 --> 00:02:50,667 (music being played louder) 43 00:02:50,750 --> 00:02:53,208 B-minor is about accepting one's fate! 44 00:02:53,291 --> 00:02:56,542 It's usually referred to as the key of patience! 45 00:02:56,625 --> 00:02:57,875 (music being played) 46 00:02:57,959 --> 00:02:59,458 Which I have no more of! 47 00:03:00,291 --> 00:03:00,834 Okay! 48 00:03:01,166 --> 00:03:03,000 I can't take this anymore. 49 00:03:03,083 --> 00:03:05,542 I'll be back in a minute, just shout quietly 50 00:03:05,625 --> 00:03:07,083 amongst yourselves in the meantime-- 51 00:03:07,166 --> 00:03:17,125 (music) 52 00:03:22,083 --> 00:03:32,083 (music) 53 00:03:35,417 --> 00:03:37,417 Can I talk to you for a minute?! 54 00:03:38,125 --> 00:03:40,417 Hi, can I talk to you for a minute?! 55 00:03:40,500 --> 00:03:41,542 I can't hear you! 56 00:03:41,625 --> 00:03:43,625 CAN I TALK TO YOU FOR A MINUTE?! 57 00:03:44,709 --> 00:03:48,458 Woah! Stop, stop-- Stop, stop, stop, stop-- 58 00:03:48,542 --> 00:03:49,917 Excellent. I love it. 59 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:51,583 Five minutes, I'll be right back. 60 00:03:59,625 --> 00:04:01,667 What was that all about? 61 00:04:01,750 --> 00:04:02,667 What? 62 00:04:02,750 --> 00:04:04,917 That...noise. 63 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:06,375 It's called rhythm. 64 00:04:06,458 --> 00:04:08,125 You know, as in, "I got..." 65 00:04:08,208 --> 00:04:11,834 Really, because I call it pounding as in headache. 66 00:04:11,917 --> 00:04:14,291 I'm trying to teach a music class right next door. 67 00:04:14,375 --> 00:04:15,834 What do you think I'm doing? 68 00:04:15,917 --> 00:04:18,750 Well, pounding everything in sight isn't exactly music. 69 00:04:18,834 --> 00:04:19,750 It's self-expression. 70 00:04:19,834 --> 00:04:21,709 Yeah, well, so are facial tattoos, 71 00:04:21,792 --> 00:04:23,917 but I don't think we should be encouraging those. 72 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:25,917 Well you can't make music without a beat. 73 00:04:26,000 --> 00:04:28,250 And if you'll excuse me, I've got students waiting. 74 00:04:28,333 --> 00:04:28,792 (sigh) 75 00:04:28,875 --> 00:04:29,917 Can you-- 76 00:04:32,208 --> 00:04:33,000 Wow. 77 00:04:34,834 --> 00:04:35,709 Hi-- 78 00:04:35,792 --> 00:04:37,166 Sorry about that. Sorry-- 79 00:04:37,750 --> 00:04:43,166 (music being played) 80 00:04:43,250 --> 00:04:45,000 (scoffing) 81 00:04:47,125 --> 00:04:48,583 I can't hear myself think-- 82 00:04:48,667 --> 00:04:49,917 ...teach the basics of rhythm. 83 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:51,834 There are things called textbooks. 84 00:04:51,917 --> 00:04:53,667 You can't teach music from a book. 85 00:04:53,750 --> 00:04:55,458 Really? What you think I've been doing? 86 00:04:55,542 --> 00:04:56,458 Don't you know either? 87 00:04:56,542 --> 00:04:57,417 Very funny. 88 00:04:57,792 --> 00:04:58,959 Look, I'm just trying to teach my students 89 00:04:59,041 --> 00:05:01,500 the fundamentals and history of music. 90 00:05:01,583 --> 00:05:02,625 I think that's important-- 91 00:05:02,709 --> 00:05:04,834 All I'm trying to do is teach these kids 92 00:05:04,917 --> 00:05:06,125 to find music within themselves-- 93 00:05:06,208 --> 00:05:07,750 ENOUGH! 94 00:05:07,834 --> 00:05:12,000 Now, please stop arguing about who is teaching the right way. 95 00:05:12,083 --> 00:05:14,166 Just be thankful you've got jobs. 96 00:05:15,709 --> 00:05:17,625 Are you trying to tell us something? 97 00:05:17,709 --> 00:05:19,000 Nothing specific, no. 98 00:05:19,083 --> 00:05:22,625 It's just that we're under budgetary pressures 99 00:05:22,709 --> 00:05:25,875 and as usual the first things to get trimmed are the arts. 100 00:05:25,959 --> 00:05:28,834 And here we are with two music teachers 101 00:05:28,917 --> 00:05:31,959 who cannot agree on what to teach. 102 00:05:32,041 --> 00:05:33,000 It's just that without-- 103 00:05:33,375 --> 00:05:36,834 ...these kids, they have the music within them-- 104 00:05:36,917 --> 00:05:37,917 No, no, this, this-- 105 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:39,458 Is exactly what I mean. 106 00:05:39,542 --> 00:05:43,041 Now, look, we all agree that music is a vital part 107 00:05:43,125 --> 00:05:46,667 of education, but eventually I am going to have to face 108 00:05:46,750 --> 00:05:49,291 the board who sit there behind there ledgers 109 00:05:49,375 --> 00:05:51,750 and they're going to want proof. 110 00:05:53,041 --> 00:05:56,000 I don't know how I can prove something like that. I mean-- 111 00:05:56,083 --> 00:05:56,875 With public support. 112 00:05:57,291 --> 00:05:59,208 If you can get the alumni and the parents 113 00:05:59,291 --> 00:06:02,875 to protect the program, then you've got a chance 114 00:06:02,959 --> 00:06:05,041 at keeping the program alive. 115 00:06:05,125 --> 00:06:06,875 We could organize a recital. 116 00:06:06,959 --> 00:06:09,083 Forget recitals. The only people who come to recitals 117 00:06:09,166 --> 00:06:11,667 are the ones who like the music program already. 118 00:06:11,750 --> 00:06:14,333 No, no, we need a bigger tent. 119 00:06:14,417 --> 00:06:15,750 Now, here-- 120 00:06:15,834 --> 00:06:17,000 Have a look at that. 121 00:06:19,083 --> 00:06:20,583 Christmas song contest. 122 00:06:22,542 --> 00:06:23,834 Could be interesting. 123 00:06:23,917 --> 00:06:26,041 Forget interesting, this is going to be televised. 124 00:06:26,125 --> 00:06:28,250 That is the kind of exposure we need. 125 00:06:30,041 --> 00:06:32,500 Yeah, gee... if I may, it just seems like 126 00:06:32,583 --> 00:06:34,458 we may be exploiting the students. 127 00:06:34,542 --> 00:06:35,500 I'll do it. 128 00:06:36,542 --> 00:06:37,709 Good. 129 00:06:37,792 --> 00:06:40,083 How about you, Ken? In or out? 130 00:06:40,166 --> 00:06:42,000 Kasdan and Cresswell can submit two entrees? 131 00:06:42,083 --> 00:06:44,417 It says-- It says right here-- 132 00:06:44,500 --> 00:06:46,917 One entry per music program. 133 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:49,542 Since we have two separate music programs still, 134 00:06:49,625 --> 00:06:51,750 I don't see why you both can't enter. 135 00:06:54,458 --> 00:06:55,917 You realize, don't you, that eventually 136 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:58,166 your positions will be merged. 137 00:06:59,959 --> 00:07:03,041 The board will have to choose one of you 138 00:07:03,125 --> 00:07:05,583 as a sole music director. 139 00:07:06,417 --> 00:07:09,458 Well, would winning this contest help? 140 00:07:09,542 --> 00:07:10,792 It certainly couldn't hurt. 141 00:07:12,834 --> 00:07:13,959 I'm in. 142 00:07:15,583 --> 00:07:16,542 Me too. 143 00:07:16,625 --> 00:07:17,792 Good. 144 00:07:17,875 --> 00:07:21,625 Well, then may the best music director win. 145 00:07:23,166 --> 00:07:24,458 Give 'em a call... 146 00:07:25,125 --> 00:07:28,917 ♪ 147 00:07:29,000 --> 00:07:32,208 So, we've got a judge with a musical background. 148 00:07:32,291 --> 00:07:34,208 We'll be relying on her opinion, 149 00:07:34,291 --> 00:07:38,417 but also the phone and text votes for each competitor. 150 00:07:38,500 --> 00:07:39,959 That's actually pasty-- 151 00:07:40,041 --> 00:07:41,000 Excuse me? 152 00:07:41,417 --> 00:07:42,834 Uh, sorry, I was thinking about something else. 153 00:07:42,917 --> 00:07:45,750 Uh, any-who, we're looking for teams. 154 00:07:45,834 --> 00:07:51,583 So, duos are preferred but we will take a trio. 155 00:07:51,667 --> 00:07:52,667 Absolutely not-- 156 00:07:53,083 --> 00:07:55,208 Oh, we weren't planning on doing a trio anyway, so... 157 00:07:55,291 --> 00:07:55,959 Yeah, uh-- 158 00:07:56,041 --> 00:07:56,917 What? 159 00:07:57,250 --> 00:07:59,500 No, no, no, when I said absolutely not-- 160 00:08:00,458 --> 00:08:02,917 I meant a tie. I was talking about a tie. 161 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:04,458 Right, right-- What about a tie? 162 00:08:04,542 --> 00:08:06,500 What happens in the case of a tie? 163 00:08:06,583 --> 00:08:10,250 Well, the right one... makes my eyes pop. 164 00:08:11,417 --> 00:08:12,709 I'm sorry, I'm not following-- 165 00:08:12,792 --> 00:08:13,333 What? 166 00:08:13,667 --> 00:08:15,000 Look, it's very simple. 167 00:08:15,083 --> 00:08:18,166 Any Christmas carol, any arrangements. 168 00:08:18,250 --> 00:08:20,834 It could be classic, it could be contemporary. 169 00:08:20,917 --> 00:08:21,291 Contemporary-- 170 00:08:21,375 --> 00:08:22,583 Classic-- 171 00:08:22,667 --> 00:08:24,291 Like I said, it's your call. 172 00:08:24,375 --> 00:08:27,625 The publicity from this thing is fantastic. 173 00:08:27,709 --> 00:08:29,250 So is the $10,000 prize. 174 00:08:30,083 --> 00:08:31,333 Sounds good. 175 00:08:31,417 --> 00:08:32,375 I'll be signing up. 176 00:08:32,458 --> 00:08:33,709 Yeah, me too! 177 00:08:34,458 --> 00:08:36,375 Perfect. 178 00:08:36,667 --> 00:08:43,750 (singing loudly) ♪ Jingle all the waaaaay! ♪ 179 00:08:46,375 --> 00:08:47,750 I forget the rest. 180 00:08:48,291 --> 00:08:50,041 You know, don't even worry about it. 181 00:08:50,125 --> 00:08:51,208 Thank you. 182 00:08:51,750 --> 00:08:54,000 (yelling) ♪ Deck the halls with boughs of holly! ♪ 183 00:08:54,083 --> 00:08:57,917 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! ♪ 184 00:08:58,000 --> 00:09:01,542 ♪ 'Tis the season to be jolly! ♪ 185 00:09:01,625 --> 00:09:05,542 ♪ Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-laaaaaa-- ♪ 186 00:09:05,625 --> 00:09:07,125 Great! Thank you. 187 00:09:07,208 --> 00:09:08,875 Thank you... 188 00:09:13,583 --> 00:09:14,583 Hey, I know her. 189 00:09:14,667 --> 00:09:16,041 She's in my fourth period class. 190 00:09:16,125 --> 00:09:18,834 I hope she's better at history than she is at singing. 191 00:09:18,917 --> 00:09:20,834 Come on, of all the girls you've heard, 192 00:09:20,917 --> 00:09:23,542 there has to be at least two you can work with. 193 00:09:23,625 --> 00:09:25,667 The only one I like is Liz Strade. 194 00:09:26,625 --> 00:09:28,083 You gotta be kidding. 195 00:09:28,166 --> 00:09:30,000 The girl voted most likely to? 196 00:09:30,083 --> 00:09:31,417 What's that supposed to mean? 197 00:09:31,500 --> 00:09:33,166 Hello, boys. 198 00:09:34,417 --> 00:09:34,917 I'm-- 199 00:09:35,000 --> 00:09:35,500 You're right. 200 00:09:35,834 --> 00:09:37,208 I shouldn't say that, but-- 201 00:09:37,291 --> 00:09:39,250 She's kind of the original party girl. 202 00:09:39,333 --> 00:09:42,834 (singing well) ♪ Silent night... 203 00:09:42,917 --> 00:09:46,500 ♪ Holy night... 204 00:09:46,583 --> 00:09:53,750 ♪ All is calm, all is bright. ♪ 205 00:09:53,834 --> 00:09:59,917 ♪ 'Round yon virgin, mother and child... ♪ 206 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:07,583 ♪ Holy infant so tender and mild. ♪ 207 00:10:07,667 --> 00:10:13,792 ♪ Sleep in heavenly peace... ♪ 208 00:10:13,875 --> 00:10:20,166 ♪ Sleep in heavenly peace. ♪ 209 00:10:20,917 --> 00:10:22,125 She has a good voice. 210 00:10:22,208 --> 00:10:24,417 I mean, she's a little untrained-- 211 00:10:24,500 --> 00:10:26,250 Yeah, no kidding she's untrained. 212 00:10:26,333 --> 00:10:28,291 She's too busy having a good time. 213 00:10:28,375 --> 00:10:30,417 You know, I think this could be different. 214 00:10:30,500 --> 00:10:32,792 I mean, she's obviously got a healthy ego. 215 00:10:32,875 --> 00:10:33,625 Obviously... 216 00:10:33,959 --> 00:10:35,208 This is a chance to showcase herself, 217 00:10:35,291 --> 00:10:36,917 If she doesn't put the work in, 218 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:38,917 she's the one who comes across looking bad. 219 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,333 Yeah, maybe... 220 00:10:40,417 --> 00:10:43,041 Hey-- What about Amy Barns? 221 00:10:43,125 --> 00:10:44,083 She didn't audition. 222 00:10:44,166 --> 00:10:45,625 Awww... That's too bad. 223 00:10:45,709 --> 00:10:47,083 She babysits for me sometimes, 224 00:10:47,166 --> 00:10:49,083 and she sings when she puts Harry down. 225 00:10:49,166 --> 00:10:50,875 She has a beautiful voice. 226 00:10:50,959 --> 00:10:51,375 Really? 227 00:10:51,458 --> 00:10:52,375 Yeah. 228 00:10:52,750 --> 00:10:54,250 I don't think I've ever heard her say anything. 229 00:10:54,333 --> 00:10:55,792 I know, she's kind of shy. 230 00:10:55,875 --> 00:10:58,250 Well, that could be a problem for a television appearance. 231 00:10:58,333 --> 00:11:00,041 No matter how good her voice is. 232 00:11:00,125 --> 00:11:01,041 Yeah. But, you know, 233 00:11:01,375 --> 00:11:03,709 it could also help bring her out of her shell. 234 00:11:04,166 --> 00:11:06,375 Well, with all due respect, I've got bigger things 235 00:11:06,458 --> 00:11:09,875 to worry about than bringing Amy out of her shell. 236 00:11:09,959 --> 00:11:13,542 Gedler as much as told me that this could mean my job. 237 00:11:13,625 --> 00:11:14,500 Wow. 238 00:11:14,834 --> 00:11:17,208 And you're relying on Liz Strade to keep it. 239 00:11:17,291 --> 00:11:21,291 ♪ 240 00:11:21,375 --> 00:11:22,542 What's, uh... 241 00:11:23,000 --> 00:11:25,125 What's up with the singers? You got your two singers yet? 242 00:11:25,208 --> 00:11:25,875 Singers, yes! 243 00:11:25,959 --> 00:11:27,250 Yes, I do. 244 00:11:27,333 --> 00:11:27,959 Talk to me. 245 00:11:28,291 --> 00:11:30,417 This one kid, uh, Billy Warren-- 246 00:11:30,500 --> 00:11:33,417 (singing well) ♪ God rest, ye merry gentlemen, ♪ 247 00:11:33,500 --> 00:11:35,417 ♪ let nothing you dismay. ♪ 248 00:11:35,500 --> 00:11:40,250 ♪ Remember Christ our Saviour was born on Christmas day. ♪ 249 00:11:40,333 --> 00:11:43,917 ♪ To save us all from Satan's power... ♪ 250 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:47,000 Billy is like the golden boy of the place. 251 00:11:47,834 --> 00:11:50,000 He's good-looking, he's an athlete. 252 00:11:51,417 --> 00:11:52,917 His parents are loaded, 253 00:11:53,000 --> 00:11:55,959 and it turns out, he's got a great singing voice. 254 00:11:56,041 --> 00:11:59,333 ♪ ...And joy. 255 00:11:59,959 --> 00:12:02,250 Of course, I'm taking a chance using the kid. 256 00:12:02,333 --> 00:12:05,041 He's arrogant, and disruptive in class. 257 00:12:05,125 --> 00:12:06,208 You know the type. 258 00:12:06,291 --> 00:12:09,333 Well, every class has got one, right? 259 00:12:09,417 --> 00:12:10,625 What about the other one? 260 00:12:10,709 --> 00:12:12,625 Uh, he's also a surprise. 261 00:12:12,709 --> 00:12:14,083 New kid, Carlo. 262 00:12:14,166 --> 00:12:16,917 (singing well) ♪ Oh, Christmas tree, 263 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:19,375 ♪ oh, Christmas tree... 264 00:12:19,458 --> 00:12:23,667 ♪ Thy leaves are so unchanging. ♪ 265 00:12:23,750 --> 00:12:27,959 ♪ Not only green when summer's here... ♪ 266 00:12:28,041 --> 00:12:30,667 Carlo, he's as smart as they come. 267 00:12:30,792 --> 00:12:33,250 But, I think he's had a hard time fitting in. 268 00:12:35,792 --> 00:12:38,083 Maybe the contest will help break the ice. 269 00:12:38,166 --> 00:12:39,709 He's got a great voice too. 270 00:12:39,792 --> 00:12:43,709 ♪ ...thy leaves are so unchanging... ♪ 271 00:12:51,542 --> 00:12:52,917 Amy? 272 00:12:53,000 --> 00:12:54,333 Yes, Ms. Deason? 273 00:12:54,417 --> 00:12:56,333 Can I speak to you for a minute? 274 00:12:56,417 --> 00:12:59,291 I was hoping you were gonna turn out for auditions last week. 275 00:12:59,375 --> 00:13:03,500 Oh, I'm not comfortable singing in front of a crowd of people. 276 00:13:03,583 --> 00:13:06,667 Well, Mrs. Hammond's heard you and she says you're very good. 277 00:13:06,750 --> 00:13:08,417 She's just being nice. 278 00:13:08,500 --> 00:13:12,041 Would you consider singing for me and letting me decide? 279 00:13:13,583 --> 00:13:14,917 Now? 280 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:16,333 Uh... 281 00:13:16,417 --> 00:13:17,917 But everyone would hear me. 282 00:13:19,000 --> 00:13:21,834 Come here-- Come on in-- 283 00:13:22,750 --> 00:13:24,417 Um, it's just the two of us. 284 00:13:24,500 --> 00:13:26,625 You could sing just a couple of bars acapella. 285 00:13:26,709 --> 00:13:29,125 I-- I'll even turn around. 286 00:13:29,208 --> 00:13:32,208 And just pretend you're singing a baby to sleep. 287 00:13:32,291 --> 00:13:33,709 Any Christmas carol you want. 288 00:13:33,792 --> 00:13:34,834 I'll turn around. 289 00:13:37,625 --> 00:13:43,500 (singing nervously) ♪ The holly and the ivy... 290 00:13:43,583 --> 00:13:48,333 ♪ When they are both full grown... ♪ 291 00:13:48,417 --> 00:13:53,208 ♪ Of all the trees that are in the wood... ♪ 292 00:13:53,291 --> 00:13:58,709 ♪ The holly bares the crown. ♪ 293 00:13:58,792 --> 00:14:02,792 ♪ Oh, the rising of the sun... ♪ 294 00:14:02,875 --> 00:14:06,917 ♪ And the running of the deer. ♪ 295 00:14:07,000 --> 00:14:10,667 ♪ The plain of the merry organ, ♪ 296 00:14:10,750 --> 00:14:15,417 ♪ sweet singing in the choir. ♪ 297 00:14:19,458 --> 00:14:24,750 Amy-- I really want you in this contest. 298 00:14:24,834 --> 00:14:26,583 I can't sing in front of people. 299 00:14:26,667 --> 00:14:28,125 But you'd be ready and rehearsed 300 00:14:28,208 --> 00:14:30,709 and you wouldn't be up there alone. 301 00:14:30,792 --> 00:14:33,834 I think this could be a really good experience for you. 302 00:14:33,917 --> 00:14:34,959 I'll think about it. 303 00:14:36,333 --> 00:14:39,083 Think you could let me know by the end of today? 304 00:14:39,166 --> 00:14:40,500 Yeah. 305 00:14:40,583 --> 00:14:41,250 Amy! 306 00:14:42,625 --> 00:14:43,417 I just-- 307 00:14:43,750 --> 00:14:45,542 I just want you to know that no matter 308 00:14:45,625 --> 00:14:49,917 what you decide, you are very, very good. 309 00:14:51,667 --> 00:14:52,667 Thanks. 310 00:14:52,750 --> 00:15:02,709 ♪ 311 00:15:07,709 --> 00:15:11,834 ♪ 312 00:15:11,917 --> 00:15:12,792 Hi. 313 00:15:12,875 --> 00:15:14,083 Good lunch? 314 00:15:17,083 --> 00:15:19,750 I'm guessing you want to tell me something. 315 00:15:19,834 --> 00:15:22,625 Ask...actually. 316 00:15:22,709 --> 00:15:24,208 I need a huge favour. 317 00:15:24,291 --> 00:15:26,875 Do you think you could possibly substitute as a chaperone 318 00:15:26,959 --> 00:15:29,166 for me at the winter formal this Saturday? 319 00:15:29,250 --> 00:15:32,625 I agreed to do it, but out of nowhere Scott proposed 320 00:15:32,709 --> 00:15:35,166 this big, romantic weekend in the mountains, so-- 321 00:15:35,250 --> 00:15:36,083 Fun! 322 00:15:36,458 --> 00:15:38,083 Yeah, but I mean, if you're busy-- You know. 323 00:15:38,166 --> 00:15:40,125 Me? No, no, no-- I've got nothing on. 324 00:15:40,208 --> 00:15:41,542 Go have fun with your husband. 325 00:15:41,625 --> 00:15:42,500 Okay, thank you. 326 00:15:42,583 --> 00:15:44,208 Promise I'll make it up to you. 327 00:15:44,291 --> 00:15:46,667 Don't sweat it. I've got nothing happening Saturday. 328 00:15:46,750 --> 00:15:48,208 Well, that's what I kinda figured-- 329 00:15:48,291 --> 00:15:48,917 Um... 330 00:15:49,291 --> 00:15:52,208 I didn't, actually, I was hoping-- 331 00:15:52,291 --> 00:15:54,041 Wow. That's not much better either. 332 00:15:54,125 --> 00:15:54,583 That's fine. 333 00:15:54,667 --> 00:15:55,458 Nope. 334 00:15:55,834 --> 00:15:57,917 I'm so sorry. I shouldn't have presumed. 335 00:15:58,000 --> 00:15:59,750 Look, we're friends. 336 00:15:59,834 --> 00:16:01,917 You know how my weekends are, it's fine. 337 00:16:02,000 --> 00:16:04,542 I do know what your weekends are like. 338 00:16:04,625 --> 00:16:06,208 We need to change that. 339 00:16:06,291 --> 00:16:08,709 Agreed. But, I guess after the winter formal-- 340 00:16:08,792 --> 00:16:10,458 Yeah... if you're all right about that... 341 00:16:10,542 --> 00:16:11,250 Yeah, that's fine. 342 00:16:11,333 --> 00:16:12,417 Thank you. 343 00:16:12,500 --> 00:16:22,458 ♪ 344 00:16:23,333 --> 00:16:24,417 Hello? 345 00:16:24,875 --> 00:16:27,834 I was assigned to keep an eye on the parking lot with you. 346 00:16:28,667 --> 00:16:29,709 Oh-- Hi. 347 00:16:29,792 --> 00:16:31,917 Oh, I didn't know it was gonna be you. 348 00:16:32,000 --> 00:16:33,959 Yeah, I was just a last minute replacement-- 349 00:16:34,041 --> 00:16:35,166 Filling in for Jill. 350 00:16:35,250 --> 00:16:36,625 Ah. 351 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:42,417 It's a little early for the winter formal, isn't it? 352 00:16:42,500 --> 00:16:43,291 Yeah. 353 00:16:43,625 --> 00:16:44,750 Coach Willis doesn't like it interfering 354 00:16:44,834 --> 00:16:46,500 with basketball practice in the winter, so-- 355 00:16:46,583 --> 00:16:49,125 Right, of course. I should have known. 356 00:16:49,208 --> 00:16:50,792 Everything revolves around sports. 357 00:16:50,875 --> 00:16:51,834 Yep. 358 00:16:52,250 --> 00:16:55,000 Why let a silly thing like the seasons switch you up? 359 00:16:55,083 --> 00:16:56,875 No, you kids cannot be out here. 360 00:16:56,959 --> 00:16:58,291 Hi, hi-- 361 00:16:58,375 --> 00:17:00,125 It's Ken and, um-- 362 00:17:00,208 --> 00:17:01,041 Diana. 363 00:17:01,375 --> 00:17:03,792 (laughing) I thought you were a couple. 364 00:17:03,875 --> 00:17:08,041 I guess I better get that laser eye surgery, huh? 365 00:17:08,125 --> 00:17:10,875 Well, glad to see you two finally getting along. 366 00:17:10,959 --> 00:17:11,750 See ya inside. 367 00:17:11,834 --> 00:17:12,333 Okay... 368 00:17:12,417 --> 00:17:13,417 Okay. 369 00:17:19,166 --> 00:17:22,000 Hmmm...they must consider this a pretty important post. 370 00:17:22,083 --> 00:17:24,333 Getting two people to patrol it like this, huh? 371 00:17:24,417 --> 00:17:25,041 Are you kidding? 372 00:17:25,417 --> 00:17:26,834 Parking lot of a high school dance? 373 00:17:26,917 --> 00:17:28,959 Number one action spot. Don't you remember? 374 00:17:29,041 --> 00:17:29,917 (laughing) 375 00:17:30,333 --> 00:17:32,667 No, I was, uh, more likely to be in the band 376 00:17:32,750 --> 00:17:35,125 than on the dance floor, to tell you the truth. 377 00:17:35,208 --> 00:17:37,667 And our family vehicle was actually a hearse. 378 00:17:37,750 --> 00:17:38,750 You're kidding. 379 00:17:38,834 --> 00:17:41,792 No, no, my stepdad was an undertaker. 380 00:17:41,875 --> 00:17:43,166 (laughing) 381 00:17:43,250 --> 00:17:45,417 He didn't see reason to buy a new vehicle 382 00:17:45,500 --> 00:17:48,667 we had a perfectly good 1972 "death master" in the garage. 383 00:17:50,041 --> 00:17:52,667 Well, we had an AMC Pacer that was not only 384 00:17:52,750 --> 00:17:55,500 the ugliest car ever built, but it was completely glass 385 00:17:55,583 --> 00:17:57,125 so you could see through it. 386 00:17:57,208 --> 00:18:00,583 My dad knew exactly what he was doing when he bought that car. 387 00:18:00,667 --> 00:18:02,709 (laughing) I bet. 388 00:18:02,792 --> 00:18:03,792 Look at this-- 389 00:18:04,834 --> 00:18:06,208 (laughing) 390 00:18:07,417 --> 00:18:09,959 (tap-tap-tap) Hey-- 391 00:18:10,041 --> 00:18:12,208 Come on, guys. You know better than this. 392 00:18:12,291 --> 00:18:13,125 Inside. 393 00:18:13,208 --> 00:18:14,583 You can't hangout out here. 394 00:18:15,667 --> 00:18:16,667 Inside. 395 00:18:21,166 --> 00:18:23,083 So, you were in a band, huh? 396 00:18:23,166 --> 00:18:26,959 Uh...yeah, yeah, yeah. I was...um-- 397 00:18:27,041 --> 00:18:29,375 Any good? 398 00:18:29,458 --> 00:18:31,542 We thought we were, but we really weren't. 399 00:18:31,625 --> 00:18:33,583 Oh, you were probably better than you think. 400 00:18:33,667 --> 00:18:34,667 We weren't. 401 00:18:34,750 --> 00:18:36,083 (laughing) 402 00:18:36,166 --> 00:18:38,166 What'd your parents think about that? 403 00:18:38,250 --> 00:18:41,959 Oh, God, my mom hated...HATED the idea 404 00:18:42,041 --> 00:18:43,792 that I wanted to become a musician. 405 00:18:43,875 --> 00:18:45,875 Totally fought me every step of the way. 406 00:18:45,959 --> 00:18:47,875 So, she was overjoyed when I actually got 407 00:18:47,959 --> 00:18:49,000 my education degree. 408 00:18:50,250 --> 00:18:52,583 What about you? Are you a performer? 409 00:18:52,667 --> 00:18:55,625 Um...obligatory piano, recitals, 410 00:18:55,709 --> 00:18:58,041 that sort of thing, but no real performing, no. 411 00:18:58,125 --> 00:18:59,000 Yeah? 412 00:18:59,375 --> 00:19:01,125 You sure that's not you tickling the ivories 413 00:19:01,208 --> 00:19:04,125 to Billy Joel's lesser known Turn-styles album? 414 00:19:04,208 --> 00:19:07,375 No, I sort of tend more to a Chopin Polonaise. 415 00:19:07,458 --> 00:19:09,583 Right, right-- Well, you're very good. 416 00:19:09,667 --> 00:19:11,333 I've heard you play for your class. 417 00:19:11,417 --> 00:19:12,750 Thank you. 418 00:19:12,834 --> 00:19:14,542 Good enough for a high school class, 419 00:19:14,625 --> 00:19:16,291 but not quite good enough to perform. 420 00:19:16,375 --> 00:19:17,583 No, don't sell yourself short. 421 00:19:17,667 --> 00:19:19,125 I've heard professional keyboardists who aren't 422 00:19:19,208 --> 00:19:20,542 half as good as you are. 423 00:19:20,625 --> 00:19:23,417 Oh, yeah, but that's pop. That's not as demanding. 424 00:19:23,500 --> 00:19:25,417 What? Popular music isn't demanding? 425 00:19:25,500 --> 00:19:26,959 Um... 426 00:19:27,041 --> 00:19:29,792 No. Not really. Not if you want me to be honest. 427 00:19:29,875 --> 00:19:31,125 So, anyone can do it? 428 00:19:31,208 --> 00:19:33,542 Well, no-- I mean, it's usually three or four chords 429 00:19:33,625 --> 00:19:36,333 played over and over again, in not much of a melody. 430 00:19:36,417 --> 00:19:38,333 Yeah, but you have to feel it though. 431 00:19:38,417 --> 00:19:40,291 That's the difference. You can't hide behind technique. 432 00:19:40,375 --> 00:19:41,792 You don't just rely on technique, 433 00:19:41,875 --> 00:19:43,583 you do require skill to learn it. 434 00:19:43,667 --> 00:19:44,667 And discipline. 435 00:19:44,750 --> 00:19:46,125 Yeah, it's gotta come from the heart. 436 00:19:46,208 --> 00:19:48,375 There's no reason the brain can't get involved, though. 437 00:19:48,458 --> 00:19:49,834 Oh, so pop music is mindless? 438 00:19:49,917 --> 00:19:52,625 I didn't say that. Why you putting words in my mouth? 439 00:19:52,709 --> 00:19:54,917 I'm not putting words in your mouth, just repeating 440 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:57,625 what I'm hearing here. That's it. 441 00:19:57,709 --> 00:19:59,875 Let's just stop arguing about this. It's silly-- 442 00:19:59,959 --> 00:20:01,125 Who's arguing? 443 00:20:01,542 --> 00:20:04,125 We're not arguing, we're just talking about what we think. 444 00:20:04,208 --> 00:20:06,458 Well, you want to know what I think? 445 00:20:06,542 --> 00:20:09,208 I think I'm going to beat you in this contest. 446 00:20:11,208 --> 00:20:13,709 Okay, maybe if all the judges are over 80 447 00:20:13,792 --> 00:20:15,208 you might have a chance. 448 00:20:15,291 --> 00:20:16,917 O...kay. 449 00:20:17,000 --> 00:20:17,625 Wow. 450 00:20:17,709 --> 00:20:18,542 Well, we'll see. 451 00:20:18,625 --> 00:20:19,417 Yeah-- 452 00:20:19,500 --> 00:20:21,417 Yes...we will. 453 00:20:24,834 --> 00:20:30,041 ♪ 454 00:20:30,125 --> 00:20:31,875 You made the right choice. I promise. 455 00:20:31,959 --> 00:20:34,083 Christmas carols can be a lot of fun. 456 00:20:34,166 --> 00:20:36,250 We don't really celebrate Christmas at my house. 457 00:20:36,333 --> 00:20:38,041 Don't celebrate Christmas? 458 00:20:38,125 --> 00:20:39,333 Who doesn't celebrate Christmas? 459 00:20:39,709 --> 00:20:42,917 My mom thinks that consumerism has corrupted the message. 460 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:44,667 Well, you don't have to celebrate Christmas 461 00:20:44,750 --> 00:20:47,625 to enjoy the music. Take it from me. 462 00:20:47,709 --> 00:20:49,625 Liz, Amy-- Amy, Liz. 463 00:20:49,709 --> 00:20:50,208 Hey! 464 00:20:50,291 --> 00:20:51,291 Hey-- 465 00:20:51,625 --> 00:20:54,083 So, can I just tell you? I'm like crazy excited. 466 00:20:54,166 --> 00:20:56,125 I've never been on television before. 467 00:20:56,208 --> 00:20:57,917 Well, except on youtube. 468 00:20:58,000 --> 00:20:59,041 You're on youtube? 469 00:20:59,125 --> 00:21:01,417 Someone posted a clip of me at a party. 470 00:21:01,500 --> 00:21:03,417 I didn't find out until a week later. 471 00:21:03,500 --> 00:21:05,458 By that time, it already had 300 likes. 472 00:21:05,542 --> 00:21:07,166 Okay-- You know, let's, uh-- 473 00:21:07,250 --> 00:21:08,667 Let's get started. 474 00:21:08,750 --> 00:21:11,917 I want you to take this home, work on it on your own 475 00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:13,458 before we start putting it together. 476 00:21:13,542 --> 00:21:14,792 What song did you pick? 477 00:21:15,792 --> 00:21:17,250 Here you go. 478 00:21:18,625 --> 00:21:20,583 Angels we have heard on high? 479 00:21:20,667 --> 00:21:22,375 In two-part harmony. 480 00:21:25,667 --> 00:21:26,625 What's the matter? 481 00:21:26,709 --> 00:21:28,917 My mother sings this. In church. 482 00:21:29,000 --> 00:21:30,125 It's totally lame. 483 00:21:30,208 --> 00:21:32,917 Then it will be up to us to make it exciting. 484 00:21:33,041 --> 00:21:35,208 We'll sound like old bags singing this. 485 00:21:35,291 --> 00:21:38,208 It's all in the arrangement, I promise. 486 00:21:38,291 --> 00:21:39,709 Let's at least try it. 487 00:21:40,750 --> 00:21:44,500 I mean...yeah it's really old-fashioned, 488 00:21:44,583 --> 00:21:47,667 but it's got a basic melody that we could really embellish. 489 00:21:47,750 --> 00:21:48,875 Embellish? 490 00:21:48,959 --> 00:21:50,959 It means, you know, decorate. 491 00:21:51,041 --> 00:21:52,333 I know what it means. 492 00:21:52,417 --> 00:21:53,750 I've just-- I've never heard 493 00:21:53,834 --> 00:21:55,667 anyone use it in conversation before. 494 00:21:57,458 --> 00:21:59,458 Just try it. 495 00:21:59,542 --> 00:22:01,792 If the arrangement's too complicated, I could help you. 496 00:22:01,875 --> 00:22:04,667 I think I can figure it out for myself, thanks. 497 00:22:05,375 --> 00:22:05,959 See ya. 498 00:22:06,041 --> 00:22:07,166 Bye, Liz... 499 00:22:08,333 --> 00:22:09,333 Don't worry about her. 500 00:22:09,834 --> 00:22:11,834 She'll be fine when she starts working on the material. 501 00:22:11,917 --> 00:22:14,834 You just learn your part. 502 00:22:14,917 --> 00:22:16,667 You can be the good example. 503 00:22:16,750 --> 00:22:17,917 Right, Ms. Deason. 504 00:22:21,417 --> 00:22:22,542 Diana! 505 00:22:25,458 --> 00:22:27,417 I'm glad I got you before you left. 506 00:22:28,583 --> 00:22:30,542 Do you have plans for next Saturday night? 507 00:22:30,625 --> 00:22:32,792 Um...not that I'm aware of, no. 508 00:22:33,583 --> 00:22:35,542 Well, then I apologize for the late invitation, 509 00:22:35,625 --> 00:22:39,083 but I am hoping you can join me for Christmas dinner practice. 510 00:22:40,250 --> 00:22:41,333 Christmas dinner practice? 511 00:22:41,417 --> 00:22:42,333 Yeah. 512 00:22:42,667 --> 00:22:44,625 It's part of my stress reduction program. 513 00:22:44,709 --> 00:22:47,166 I have always been concerned about Christmas dinner 514 00:22:47,250 --> 00:22:49,917 being perfect, but no longer. 515 00:22:50,750 --> 00:22:51,709 Okay! 516 00:22:51,792 --> 00:22:53,667 I'm having a trial run. 517 00:22:55,917 --> 00:22:57,333 You're making Christmas dinner twice. 518 00:22:57,417 --> 00:22:58,834 (laughing) Right. 519 00:22:58,917 --> 00:23:00,417 And...that's going to be less stressful? 520 00:23:00,500 --> 00:23:02,291 This way I can get food reviews 521 00:23:02,375 --> 00:23:04,542 before I serve it to the real guests. 522 00:23:04,625 --> 00:23:07,000 Oh-- Not that you're not a real guest. 523 00:23:07,083 --> 00:23:08,583 So, it wouldn't just be me? 524 00:23:08,667 --> 00:23:09,583 Oh, no, no, no! 525 00:23:09,667 --> 00:23:11,041 I need more than one opinion. 526 00:23:11,125 --> 00:23:14,542 My nephew will be coming. 527 00:23:14,625 --> 00:23:17,041 He has just come out of a very serious relationship 528 00:23:17,125 --> 00:23:20,542 and I would like him to meet somebody special. 529 00:23:20,625 --> 00:23:22,166 He is a great guy. 530 00:23:22,250 --> 00:23:24,542 I think you two would really hit it off. 531 00:23:25,792 --> 00:23:28,875 So-- Will I see you then? 532 00:23:28,959 --> 00:23:31,792 Well, if it's going to help relieve your stress, why not? 533 00:23:33,333 --> 00:23:38,583 Shall we say...five o'clock for drinkies? 534 00:23:38,667 --> 00:23:40,667 Five o'clock for drinkies, it is. 535 00:23:41,709 --> 00:23:43,750 And...thank you. 536 00:23:43,834 --> 00:23:45,667 No... 537 00:23:45,750 --> 00:23:46,709 Thank you. 538 00:23:46,792 --> 00:23:56,667 ♪ 539 00:23:56,750 --> 00:23:57,750 (sigh) 540 00:24:00,291 --> 00:24:01,375 How do you do? 541 00:24:01,458 --> 00:24:03,333 My name's Diana. 542 00:24:03,417 --> 00:24:05,375 (ding-dong) 543 00:24:07,041 --> 00:24:07,959 Hi! 544 00:24:08,041 --> 00:24:08,959 I'm Diana. 545 00:24:09,041 --> 00:24:11,250 You can call me Deedee. 546 00:24:11,333 --> 00:24:12,250 Deedee?? 547 00:24:12,333 --> 00:24:14,000 Who calls me Deedee? 548 00:24:14,083 --> 00:24:16,375 Hi...I'm Diana. 549 00:24:16,458 --> 00:24:18,250 You can call me anytime. 550 00:24:18,333 --> 00:24:18,792 Hello? 551 00:24:18,875 --> 00:24:19,417 Hi! 552 00:24:19,500 --> 00:24:20,625 (laughing) 553 00:24:20,709 --> 00:24:22,667 Oh, Diana, don't you look lovely. 554 00:24:22,750 --> 00:24:24,333 Oh, thank you. 555 00:24:24,417 --> 00:24:26,583 Brought you a bottle of pinot. 556 00:24:26,667 --> 00:24:28,834 Unfortunately, my nephew won't be able to join us. 557 00:24:28,917 --> 00:24:30,542 His car broke down. 558 00:24:30,625 --> 00:24:30,959 Oh... 559 00:24:31,291 --> 00:24:32,041 But, it's all right, 560 00:24:32,625 --> 00:24:34,417 I've invited somebody else from school. Come-- 561 00:24:38,542 --> 00:24:39,709 Hey-- 562 00:24:39,792 --> 00:24:40,709 Hey. 563 00:24:40,792 --> 00:24:50,166 ♪ 564 00:24:50,250 --> 00:24:51,834 So, how is the stuffing? 565 00:24:51,917 --> 00:24:52,875 Oh, it's-- 566 00:24:52,959 --> 00:24:53,875 Excellent. 567 00:24:54,250 --> 00:24:56,959 Do you like the tarragon? Did you taste it? 568 00:24:57,041 --> 00:24:58,125 I think so, yeah-- 569 00:24:58,208 --> 00:24:59,792 Is there enough onion? 570 00:24:59,875 --> 00:25:00,542 I thought so-- 571 00:25:00,875 --> 00:25:02,000 Don't know if it's spicy enough... 572 00:25:02,083 --> 00:25:03,875 I know some people say spice rub, 573 00:25:03,959 --> 00:25:06,750 but I say, wrong, wrong, wrong! 574 00:25:06,834 --> 00:25:09,750 A spice rub is okay for the skin, but to get down, 575 00:25:09,834 --> 00:25:15,625 DEEP into the meat, nothing beats deep brining. 576 00:25:15,709 --> 00:25:17,667 That's what my dad always used to say... 577 00:25:17,750 --> 00:25:21,458 Every Christmas we would brine the turkey together. 578 00:25:21,542 --> 00:25:22,709 Brining. 579 00:25:22,792 --> 00:25:24,417 No! Deep brining. 580 00:25:25,500 --> 00:25:26,917 Of course-- 581 00:25:27,000 --> 00:25:28,333 Well then! 582 00:25:30,291 --> 00:25:31,291 Ugh-- 583 00:25:32,083 --> 00:25:34,208 Well, then, I'll clear the table for dessert-- 584 00:25:34,291 --> 00:25:35,750 Oh, hey, let me do it-- 585 00:25:35,834 --> 00:25:36,458 Oh, no! 586 00:25:36,542 --> 00:25:37,458 I got it. 587 00:25:38,166 --> 00:25:38,875 I'll get this-- 588 00:25:38,959 --> 00:25:40,125 No, no, no, no, no. 589 00:25:40,208 --> 00:25:42,625 I've got a system, you'll just be in the way. 590 00:25:42,709 --> 00:25:44,000 Are you sure? I mean-- 591 00:25:44,709 --> 00:25:45,792 Oh... 592 00:25:45,875 --> 00:25:48,291 I think I'm going to need a little fresh air. 593 00:25:48,375 --> 00:25:49,500 Counteract the trictophin. 594 00:25:49,583 --> 00:25:51,834 Hey-- I'll join you. 595 00:25:51,917 --> 00:25:53,875 Do you know what would be fabulous? 596 00:25:53,959 --> 00:25:56,458 I'm already done decorating the front yard, 597 00:25:56,542 --> 00:25:59,625 but I haven't finished the backyard yet. 598 00:25:59,917 --> 00:26:01,500 You decorate the backyard too? 599 00:26:01,583 --> 00:26:05,458 Well, it's the little things that make the holiday perfect. 600 00:26:05,542 --> 00:26:07,291 The devil is in the details. 601 00:26:07,375 --> 00:26:08,667 Right-- 602 00:26:08,750 --> 00:26:10,083 Like deep brining. 603 00:26:11,291 --> 00:26:13,750 You see, he gets it... he gets it. 604 00:26:13,834 --> 00:26:17,375 He's been around the block more than a few times. 605 00:26:18,625 --> 00:26:20,750 I think you're wonderful, Ken. 606 00:26:20,834 --> 00:26:21,709 Oh-- 607 00:26:23,709 --> 00:26:25,250 Okay. Thank you. 608 00:26:25,333 --> 00:26:26,333 I, uh... 609 00:26:26,750 --> 00:26:28,083 This wonderful person's gonna help put up Christmas 610 00:26:28,166 --> 00:26:29,875 lights in the backyard. How about that? 611 00:26:29,959 --> 00:26:31,750 O...kay! 612 00:26:31,834 --> 00:26:33,375 Okay. 613 00:26:33,458 --> 00:26:34,834 Well...then-- 614 00:26:35,166 --> 00:26:36,083 Here-- 615 00:26:36,166 --> 00:26:37,000 Whoops-- 616 00:26:37,083 --> 00:26:38,041 Give me a hand with this-- 617 00:26:38,125 --> 00:26:39,375 Yup, sure. I got that-- 618 00:26:39,458 --> 00:26:40,083 Now-- 619 00:26:40,417 --> 00:26:42,500 All right, but no shop talk! 620 00:26:42,583 --> 00:26:43,458 All right? 621 00:26:43,875 --> 00:26:46,166 Let's just forget about school this weekend. 622 00:26:46,250 --> 00:26:46,917 All right? 623 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,000 We'll do our best. 624 00:26:48,083 --> 00:26:49,166 (laughing) 625 00:26:49,250 --> 00:26:50,667 Okay. Have fun. 626 00:26:58,667 --> 00:27:01,208 She hasn't finished decorating the backyard? 627 00:27:01,291 --> 00:27:02,667 Wow! 628 00:27:04,834 --> 00:27:08,166 Hey, listen-- I'm actually glad we got this time 629 00:27:08,250 --> 00:27:10,750 alone together, because I just wanted to apologize. 630 00:27:10,834 --> 00:27:13,542 You know, there's no need for us to argue. 631 00:27:13,625 --> 00:27:15,083 It's ridiculous. 632 00:27:15,166 --> 00:27:17,709 I mean, we're mature, responsible adults. 633 00:27:17,792 --> 00:27:19,542 And we're acting like third-graders. 634 00:27:19,625 --> 00:27:19,959 Right? 635 00:27:20,041 --> 00:27:21,750 Truce? 636 00:27:21,834 --> 00:27:22,667 Truce. 637 00:27:22,750 --> 00:27:24,834 (laughing) 638 00:27:26,417 --> 00:27:28,542 You know, this used to be my favourite part 639 00:27:28,625 --> 00:27:29,792 of the Christmas meal. 640 00:27:29,875 --> 00:27:31,375 Not the eating until you're stuffed, 641 00:27:31,458 --> 00:27:33,375 but the conversation afterwards. 642 00:27:33,458 --> 00:27:35,250 It's different than the talking before? 643 00:27:35,333 --> 00:27:37,083 Oh, yeah. Sure. Absolutely. 644 00:27:37,166 --> 00:27:40,000 You know, before it's all catching up and you know, 645 00:27:40,083 --> 00:27:42,291 what's going on in your life, blah, blah, blah-- 646 00:27:42,375 --> 00:27:45,000 But, after, everybody's just sort of skirting 647 00:27:45,083 --> 00:27:48,417 on the edge of falling asleep. 648 00:27:48,500 --> 00:27:50,291 People tend to... 649 00:27:50,375 --> 00:27:53,834 talk a bit slower, they let their guard down. 650 00:27:53,917 --> 00:27:56,625 And it's less about just socializing than it is 651 00:27:56,709 --> 00:27:59,667 really communicating. You know what I mean? 652 00:27:59,750 --> 00:28:01,709 I never thought about it like that before. 653 00:28:01,792 --> 00:28:04,625 Yeah, well-- I have my moments. 654 00:28:07,583 --> 00:28:10,291 Colder than I thought out here, Gonna get my other coat-- 655 00:28:10,375 --> 00:28:11,542 No, no, here-- Take mine. 656 00:28:11,625 --> 00:28:13,750 Oh-- No, you'll catch cold. 657 00:28:13,834 --> 00:28:15,542 Ah, don't be silly. I insist. 658 00:28:15,625 --> 00:28:18,166 I'm hot-blooded. I'm never cold. 659 00:28:18,250 --> 00:28:18,709 It's true. 660 00:28:18,792 --> 00:28:19,500 Are you sure? 661 00:28:19,583 --> 00:28:21,125 Yes, absolutely. I insist. 662 00:28:21,208 --> 00:28:22,208 Okay! 663 00:28:22,291 --> 00:28:23,542 So... 664 00:28:23,625 --> 00:28:25,250 Now what? 665 00:28:25,333 --> 00:28:28,417 You know, I'm glad Jessica invited me over tonight, 666 00:28:28,500 --> 00:28:29,959 because, um... 667 00:28:30,083 --> 00:28:32,667 I was actually planning on cleaning out my cupboards. 668 00:28:32,750 --> 00:28:34,542 Oh, that's depressing. 669 00:28:34,625 --> 00:28:36,291 I like to do mine at Christmas. 670 00:28:36,375 --> 00:28:39,125 What?? Christmas? How dare you? 671 00:28:39,208 --> 00:28:41,125 Christmas is supposed to be all... 672 00:28:41,208 --> 00:28:45,166 you know, music and parties and lights and mistletoe. 673 00:28:45,250 --> 00:28:47,792 And biting the head off of delicious gingerbread men, 674 00:28:47,875 --> 00:28:48,917 right? 675 00:28:49,375 --> 00:28:51,417 Well, at least we've got the contest to look forward to. 676 00:28:52,667 --> 00:28:54,959 You're not really looking forward to it, are you? 677 00:28:55,041 --> 00:28:57,083 Of course. Aren't you? 678 00:28:57,166 --> 00:28:59,375 No. Not at all. 679 00:28:59,458 --> 00:29:01,375 I can't wait for it to be over. 680 00:29:01,458 --> 00:29:03,417 You really like things like that? 681 00:29:03,500 --> 00:29:06,917 Well... you can't win if you don't compete. 682 00:29:07,000 --> 00:29:09,667 Wow, you're the second person who's told me that this week. 683 00:29:09,750 --> 00:29:11,000 Oh, you're gonna be fine. 684 00:29:11,083 --> 00:29:12,000 You'll be fine. 685 00:29:12,083 --> 00:29:14,083 (laughing) 686 00:29:14,166 --> 00:29:14,959 Thank you. 687 00:29:15,041 --> 00:29:16,917 Yeah, I'm sure I will, too. 688 00:29:18,583 --> 00:29:20,250 Well, then-- 689 00:29:20,333 --> 00:29:22,083 Let the best coach win. 690 00:29:26,625 --> 00:29:27,375 Wow-- 691 00:29:27,458 --> 00:29:29,166 Ohhh! 692 00:29:29,250 --> 00:29:33,166 Who's ready for some coco bouche de noel? 693 00:29:33,250 --> 00:29:34,208 Huh? 694 00:29:38,250 --> 00:29:43,208 ♪ 695 00:29:46,125 --> 00:29:51,667 (music being played) 696 00:29:51,750 --> 00:29:52,625 Nice. 697 00:29:53,667 --> 00:29:56,000 Ah! Oh, there he is! 698 00:29:56,083 --> 00:29:57,625 Sorry. Lost track of time. 699 00:29:57,709 --> 00:30:00,333 It's okay, but just please, please, 700 00:30:00,417 --> 00:30:02,667 in the future try to be on time. Okay? 701 00:30:03,500 --> 00:30:05,041 Uh, Billy, Carlo-- Carlo, Billy-- 702 00:30:05,125 --> 00:30:06,417 You know each other? 703 00:30:06,500 --> 00:30:06,750 Hi. 704 00:30:06,834 --> 00:30:07,583 Hey. 705 00:30:09,625 --> 00:30:10,709 He's the other singer? 706 00:30:10,792 --> 00:30:11,542 Yes, he is. 707 00:30:11,625 --> 00:30:12,500 Yeah. 708 00:30:12,875 --> 00:30:16,917 He's fantastic. He gave a great audition. 709 00:30:17,000 --> 00:30:17,583 You both did. 710 00:30:17,917 --> 00:30:19,041 We're gonnna win this thing. 711 00:30:19,500 --> 00:30:20,250 Cool. 712 00:30:20,333 --> 00:30:22,125 So, what are we singing? 713 00:30:22,208 --> 00:30:23,375 Uh... I haven't decided yet. 714 00:30:23,458 --> 00:30:26,166 But, I will let you know as soon as I do. 715 00:30:26,250 --> 00:30:29,041 And I'll have a rehearsal schedule posted as well. 716 00:30:29,125 --> 00:30:31,291 Well, I'm available pretty much whenever, so-- 717 00:30:31,375 --> 00:30:32,208 Perfect. 718 00:30:32,542 --> 00:30:34,667 I have to work around wrestling practice. 719 00:30:34,750 --> 00:30:35,875 (sigh) 720 00:30:36,250 --> 00:30:38,542 Billy, I told you at the audition if you were chosen, 721 00:30:38,625 --> 00:30:40,291 it would have to take priority, right? 722 00:30:40,375 --> 00:30:42,333 Yeah, but I'm captain of the team now. 723 00:30:42,417 --> 00:30:44,041 I kind of have to show up. 724 00:30:44,125 --> 00:30:45,834 Don't worry. I'll figure something out. 725 00:30:46,750 --> 00:30:47,750 See ya. 726 00:30:49,500 --> 00:30:50,542 Come ready to work! 727 00:30:50,625 --> 00:30:51,917 You got it! 728 00:30:52,500 --> 00:30:54,583 (piano) 729 00:30:54,667 --> 00:30:58,625 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 730 00:30:58,709 --> 00:31:04,000 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 731 00:31:04,083 --> 00:31:08,792 ♪ And the mountains in reply... ♪ 732 00:31:08,875 --> 00:31:12,583 ♪ Echoing their joyous strains. ♪ 733 00:31:12,667 --> 00:31:14,083 Liz, you're singing behind the beat. 734 00:31:14,166 --> 00:31:15,625 I always sing behind the beat. 735 00:31:15,709 --> 00:31:18,333 Well, you can't when you have a partner, though. 736 00:31:18,417 --> 00:31:19,875 That's what the notes are for. 737 00:31:19,959 --> 00:31:22,166 Let's just-- Let's try it one more time. Okay? 738 00:31:24,458 --> 00:31:25,208 (piano) 739 00:31:25,542 --> 00:31:29,542 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 740 00:31:29,625 --> 00:31:34,375 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 741 00:31:34,458 --> 00:31:39,208 ♪ And the mountains in reply... ♪ 742 00:31:39,291 --> 00:31:44,667 ♪ Echoing their joyous strains. ♪ 743 00:31:44,750 --> 00:31:45,500 That was good. 744 00:31:45,834 --> 00:31:47,041 Perfectly together, pitch is great, 745 00:31:47,125 --> 00:31:49,583 but Amy, you're partners with Liz, not backup. 746 00:31:49,667 --> 00:31:52,166 So, just raise your voice a bit. 747 00:31:52,250 --> 00:31:54,000 While we stopped, have we thought 748 00:31:54,083 --> 00:31:56,041 about how we want to stage this? 749 00:31:56,125 --> 00:31:57,000 Stage it? 750 00:31:57,083 --> 00:31:59,250 Yeah, I was thinking just simple. 751 00:31:59,333 --> 00:32:00,917 We just play to the camera. 752 00:32:01,000 --> 00:32:03,458 So, say that's you-- 753 00:32:03,542 --> 00:32:07,542 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 754 00:32:07,625 --> 00:32:11,792 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 755 00:32:11,875 --> 00:32:13,792 I don't think I can do that... 756 00:32:13,875 --> 00:32:14,792 Liz...no. 757 00:32:14,875 --> 00:32:16,291 The camera will love it. 758 00:32:16,375 --> 00:32:17,542 Yeah, it's-- 759 00:32:17,625 --> 00:32:18,834 It's a Christmas carol, though. 760 00:32:18,917 --> 00:32:20,792 That doesn't mean we can't sell it. 761 00:32:20,875 --> 00:32:23,166 Let's just rely on our mastery of the material. 762 00:32:23,250 --> 00:32:24,208 Okay? 763 00:32:24,959 --> 00:32:26,083 You want to win? 764 00:32:26,166 --> 00:32:28,375 You use every trick you've got up your sleeve. 765 00:32:28,458 --> 00:32:30,959 All right, this time let's just sing every single word 766 00:32:31,041 --> 00:32:32,458 exactly together, okay? 767 00:32:32,542 --> 00:32:34,417 That's what the beat's for. 768 00:32:35,333 --> 00:32:37,333 (piano) 769 00:32:37,417 --> 00:32:42,208 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 770 00:32:42,291 --> 00:32:47,166 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 771 00:32:47,250 --> 00:32:51,917 ♪ And the mountains in reply... ♪ 772 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:57,583 ♪ Echoing their joyous strains. ♪ 773 00:32:59,125 --> 00:33:02,041 Diana-- A word. 774 00:33:03,709 --> 00:33:07,750 I just learned that Estelle Barlow is judging the contest. 775 00:33:07,834 --> 00:33:08,917 Who's she? 776 00:33:09,000 --> 00:33:12,125 She is an alumna of this school! 777 00:33:13,375 --> 00:33:16,083 Wouldn't that be a conflict of interest? 778 00:33:16,166 --> 00:33:18,959 I mean, the TV station might disqualify her. 779 00:33:19,041 --> 00:33:20,625 I don't think so. 780 00:33:20,709 --> 00:33:23,667 She owns the TV station. 781 00:33:23,750 --> 00:33:25,458 Then that's great for us, isn't it? 782 00:33:25,542 --> 00:33:26,709 I don't know. 783 00:33:27,083 --> 00:33:30,083 She may hold you to a higher standard to appear unbiased, 784 00:33:30,166 --> 00:33:31,000 you know? 785 00:33:31,083 --> 00:33:32,375 Is she a musician? 786 00:33:32,458 --> 00:33:35,417 Well-- Let's just that she's-- 787 00:33:35,500 --> 00:33:40,417 She's very enthusiastic about the arts, but she doesn't-- 788 00:33:40,500 --> 00:33:44,208 Doesn't really know anything about them. 789 00:33:45,250 --> 00:33:47,625 So... how's she going to judge? 790 00:33:47,709 --> 00:33:50,625 Well, she's going to rely very heavily on the phone-in vote. 791 00:33:50,709 --> 00:33:52,583 Well, if she's insecure, she might just go 792 00:33:52,667 --> 00:33:58,250 for the tried and true sort of classical Christmas carol. 793 00:33:58,333 --> 00:33:59,291 That's true. 794 00:33:59,667 --> 00:34:01,583 Or, you know, she may want to push the envelope 795 00:34:01,667 --> 00:34:03,625 and award the prize to something 796 00:34:03,750 --> 00:34:05,709 I don't know new and exciting. 797 00:34:05,792 --> 00:34:08,166 You two cannot second guess this too much. 798 00:34:08,250 --> 00:34:10,709 Just make sure that your teams are good, 799 00:34:10,792 --> 00:34:13,750 because she will be watching you especially closely. 800 00:34:13,834 --> 00:34:14,834 We'll be ready. 801 00:34:14,917 --> 00:34:18,834 ♪ 802 00:34:18,917 --> 00:34:19,750 Oh! 803 00:34:19,834 --> 00:34:20,625 We're gonna knock 'em dead. 804 00:34:20,709 --> 00:34:25,792 ♪ 805 00:34:28,959 --> 00:34:29,709 Hey! 806 00:34:30,041 --> 00:34:32,542 Sorry, guys. Wrestling ran over. 807 00:34:33,375 --> 00:34:35,208 We did talk about this, correct? 808 00:34:35,291 --> 00:34:36,333 Right. 809 00:34:36,792 --> 00:34:38,875 Yeah. There's only a few weeks left before the contest. 810 00:34:38,959 --> 00:34:40,333 Yep. But, it's one song. 811 00:34:40,417 --> 00:34:42,166 I mean, how long could it take? 812 00:34:42,250 --> 00:34:43,875 That's up to you. 813 00:34:43,959 --> 00:34:45,750 But, it's got to be perfect. 814 00:34:46,333 --> 00:34:47,625 Okay. 815 00:34:47,709 --> 00:34:49,041 So, what are we singing? 816 00:34:52,041 --> 00:34:54,166 You're singing... 817 00:34:54,250 --> 00:34:56,458 The First Noel. 818 00:34:56,542 --> 00:34:57,625 You're kidding, right? 819 00:34:57,709 --> 00:34:58,333 Nope. 820 00:34:58,417 --> 00:34:59,125 You know it? 821 00:34:59,208 --> 00:35:00,625 Well, yeah, everyone does. 822 00:35:00,709 --> 00:35:03,750 It's the same old da-da-dum song, right? 823 00:35:03,834 --> 00:35:05,250 I mean, it's really boring. 824 00:35:05,333 --> 00:35:06,625 Not necessarily. 825 00:35:09,000 --> 00:35:11,667 Well, yeah, sure the basic motif is simple, 826 00:35:11,750 --> 00:35:14,625 but we can go in a lot of directions with it. 827 00:35:14,709 --> 00:35:15,917 Like what? 828 00:35:16,291 --> 00:35:19,667 Okay, yeah-- Well, for example think of it as a boogie-woogie. 829 00:35:19,750 --> 00:35:21,875 You know, that same repeating base line. 830 00:35:21,959 --> 00:35:24,750 You can do anything. Like a doo-wop, or an up tempo-- 831 00:35:24,834 --> 00:35:26,917 Could even do a disco beat if you wanted. 832 00:35:27,000 --> 00:35:28,166 (laughing) Absolutely. 833 00:35:28,250 --> 00:35:29,875 He's right, Billy. I've got a lot of ideas. 834 00:35:29,959 --> 00:35:31,875 Just trust me, it will not be boring. 835 00:35:31,959 --> 00:35:33,750 I guess I'm out-voted anyways, so... 836 00:35:33,834 --> 00:35:36,917 Let's just give it a try. 837 00:35:37,000 --> 00:35:39,625 Yeah-- Fine, fine, let's do it. 838 00:35:41,333 --> 00:35:42,542 (guitar) 839 00:35:42,625 --> 00:35:47,458 ♪ The first noel, the angels did say. ♪ 840 00:35:47,542 --> 00:35:50,917 ♪ Was to certain poor shepherds in fields-- ♪ 841 00:35:51,000 --> 00:35:52,291 Okay, okay-- Good, good, good. 842 00:35:52,375 --> 00:35:54,291 Don't rush it, listen to the words, right? 843 00:35:54,375 --> 00:35:56,792 It's not just the tune, think about what you're singing. 844 00:35:56,875 --> 00:35:57,500 Yep, okay. 845 00:35:57,834 --> 00:35:59,583 And, uh, Carlo, hold that note. 846 00:35:59,667 --> 00:36:00,375 "Noel", right? 847 00:36:00,458 --> 00:36:01,458 To match Billy there-- 848 00:36:01,542 --> 00:36:02,208 Okay, yeah. 849 00:36:02,583 --> 00:36:03,834 Drag that out-- Good, good, good. 850 00:36:03,917 --> 00:36:07,000 And, um... Billy, maybe try a few runs-- 851 00:36:07,083 --> 00:36:08,000 Yeah, sure. 852 00:36:08,417 --> 00:36:11,500 Okay, and let's go up a tone and try it in b-- 853 00:36:11,583 --> 00:36:12,667 Yeah, yeah. 854 00:36:13,458 --> 00:36:14,792 (guitar) 855 00:36:14,875 --> 00:36:20,083 ♪ The first noel, the angels did say. ♪ 856 00:36:20,166 --> 00:36:25,625 ♪ Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay. ♪ 857 00:36:25,709 --> 00:36:30,375 ♪ In fields where they lay keeping their sheep, ♪ 858 00:36:30,458 --> 00:36:35,333 ♪ on a cold winter's night that was so deep. ♪ 859 00:36:35,417 --> 00:36:40,709 ♪ Noel, noel, whoa, noel, noel. ♪ 860 00:36:40,792 --> 00:36:46,208 ♪ Born is the King of Israel. ♪ 861 00:36:46,291 --> 00:36:47,667 ♪ Yeah... 862 00:36:47,750 --> 00:36:48,834 Okay, good, good, good-- 863 00:36:48,917 --> 00:36:49,917 Uh, Carlo, 864 00:36:50,000 --> 00:36:51,750 It sounds good-- Let me hear you. 865 00:36:51,834 --> 00:36:52,333 Yeah? 866 00:36:52,417 --> 00:36:53,542 Yes. Absolutely. 867 00:36:53,625 --> 00:36:54,583 Trust it. 868 00:36:54,959 --> 00:36:56,417 Billy, sounding good too, but maybe we'll just 869 00:36:56,500 --> 00:36:59,417 pull back a little bit. Right? It's a duet. 870 00:36:59,500 --> 00:37:00,542 Oh, yeah, right. Yep. 871 00:37:00,625 --> 00:37:02,250 So we'll sing it together, guys. 872 00:37:02,333 --> 00:37:03,291 It's good guys. 873 00:37:03,375 --> 00:37:05,041 Sounding good, it's getting there. 874 00:37:16,333 --> 00:37:18,041 Ms. Deason? 875 00:37:18,125 --> 00:37:19,250 Hi. 876 00:37:19,333 --> 00:37:20,625 I'm Amy's mother. 877 00:37:20,709 --> 00:37:23,417 She told me this morning about the singing contest. 878 00:37:24,333 --> 00:37:26,125 Oh, she didn't tell you before? 879 00:37:26,208 --> 00:37:29,208 No, because she knew what I would say. 880 00:37:29,291 --> 00:37:32,291 I wish you'd asked my permission before casting her. 881 00:37:32,375 --> 00:37:34,041 I don't want her competing. 882 00:37:34,125 --> 00:37:35,834 But, Amy has such a gorgeous voice 883 00:37:35,917 --> 00:37:37,625 and she's so excited about the contest-- 884 00:37:37,709 --> 00:37:38,917 I know all that. 885 00:37:39,000 --> 00:37:41,542 But, Amy can't handle the stress. 886 00:37:41,625 --> 00:37:42,917 Things build up inside her. 887 00:37:43,000 --> 00:37:45,291 She-- She can't sleep or eat 888 00:37:45,375 --> 00:37:46,917 and finally she's a nervous wreck. 889 00:37:47,750 --> 00:37:49,250 With all due respect, Mrs. Barnes, 890 00:37:49,333 --> 00:37:51,166 I think you're underestimating your daughter. 891 00:37:52,500 --> 00:37:55,333 I think Amy can handle more than you think she can. 892 00:37:55,417 --> 00:37:57,583 And what better way to prepare for life than 893 00:37:57,667 --> 00:38:00,834 to take on things that challenge and scare us? 894 00:38:04,542 --> 00:38:07,250 With all due respect to you, Ms. Deason, 895 00:38:07,333 --> 00:38:09,583 my husband and I have gone to great lengths 896 00:38:09,667 --> 00:38:12,250 to teach our daughter the true values of Christmas-- 897 00:38:12,333 --> 00:38:15,750 giving, love, togetherness-- 898 00:38:15,834 --> 00:38:17,959 We've done missions in Mexico just to get away 899 00:38:18,041 --> 00:38:19,875 from the very commercialism 900 00:38:19,959 --> 00:38:21,208 and consumerism Christmas has become. 901 00:38:21,291 --> 00:38:23,750 Now you want to put her on a television show, 902 00:38:23,834 --> 00:38:25,625 sponsored by the very consumerism we loathe, 903 00:38:25,709 --> 00:38:28,083 so she can sing like some kind of trick animal?! 904 00:38:28,166 --> 00:38:29,083 Oh-- 905 00:38:30,041 --> 00:38:31,875 I don't think so. 906 00:38:31,959 --> 00:38:34,500 Your job is to teach, Ms. Deason. 907 00:38:34,583 --> 00:38:35,750 I'll do the parenting. 908 00:38:35,834 --> 00:38:37,583 I would never, ever allow your daughter 909 00:38:37,667 --> 00:38:41,417 to be treated like some sort of trick animal. 910 00:38:41,500 --> 00:38:42,583 I mean, I really-- 911 00:38:42,667 --> 00:38:44,875 I truly believe this has been great for Amy. 912 00:38:44,959 --> 00:38:49,083 Ever since she's been singing, she has come alive in class. 913 00:38:49,166 --> 00:38:51,792 She participates, she raises her hand, she's involved-- 914 00:38:51,875 --> 00:38:55,333 She's really starting to come out of her shell. 915 00:38:55,417 --> 00:38:58,750 I genuinely think this is good for her. 916 00:39:00,542 --> 00:39:02,625 Would you please reconsider? 917 00:39:04,959 --> 00:39:08,542 If I can see that it's too much for her, I'm pulling her out. 918 00:39:08,625 --> 00:39:10,500 Agreed. 919 00:39:11,625 --> 00:39:12,834 Thank you. 920 00:39:12,917 --> 00:39:14,375 Thank you so much. 921 00:39:14,458 --> 00:39:24,417 ♪ 922 00:39:32,000 --> 00:39:33,417 Wow. Who hates Christmas that much? 923 00:39:33,500 --> 00:39:36,166 I don't think it even has anything to do with Christmas. 924 00:39:36,250 --> 00:39:39,166 I think she is a mother so afraid of her child 925 00:39:39,250 --> 00:39:41,792 getting hurt that she'll do anything to protect her. 926 00:39:41,875 --> 00:39:45,333 Which just ends up hurting the child more in the long run. 927 00:39:45,417 --> 00:39:47,333 Obviously I can't tell her that. 928 00:39:48,166 --> 00:39:49,959 Yeah, no. Obviously. 929 00:39:51,041 --> 00:39:53,542 What's that strange little inflection in your voice? 930 00:39:53,625 --> 00:39:54,750 Nothing. 931 00:39:55,125 --> 00:39:58,000 Uh... I'm a person who makes my living using my ears, 932 00:39:58,083 --> 00:40:00,458 I know a strange inflection when I hear one. 933 00:40:00,542 --> 00:40:02,750 It's just kind of funny listening to you talk 934 00:40:02,834 --> 00:40:05,000 about somebody else sabotaging. 935 00:40:05,083 --> 00:40:06,709 What's that supposed to mean? 936 00:40:06,792 --> 00:40:08,208 (laughing) Nothing. 937 00:40:08,291 --> 00:40:10,125 What do you think I'm sabotaging? 938 00:40:10,208 --> 00:40:11,792 Come on, Diana, you've been talking 939 00:40:11,875 --> 00:40:15,041 about how you haven't had a personal life A.D. 940 00:40:15,125 --> 00:40:15,792 A.D.? 941 00:40:15,875 --> 00:40:17,000 After Dave? 942 00:40:17,083 --> 00:40:19,583 Oh, come on... 943 00:40:19,667 --> 00:40:20,959 I don't have time for-- 944 00:40:21,041 --> 00:40:21,792 --time for that. 945 00:40:21,875 --> 00:40:23,667 I know. You know how I know? 946 00:40:23,750 --> 00:40:25,417 Because you've been saying the same thing 947 00:40:25,500 --> 00:40:28,333 for the last four years. You just said at lunch 948 00:40:28,417 --> 00:40:31,083 how you're going to spend another Christmas alone. 949 00:40:31,166 --> 00:40:32,834 Come on, Christmas is just a day. 950 00:40:32,917 --> 00:40:35,583 Yeah... No, it's not. 951 00:40:35,667 --> 00:40:36,959 And you know it's not. 952 00:40:37,041 --> 00:40:39,625 It's meant to be spent with the people you care about, 953 00:40:39,709 --> 00:40:41,000 who care about you. 954 00:40:41,083 --> 00:40:44,417 Come on, girl. Get off your butt! Go find somebody. 955 00:40:44,500 --> 00:40:47,417 Ugh, I just hate the bar scene and I can't even imagine 956 00:40:47,500 --> 00:40:49,458 going to one of those ridiculous singles clubs. 957 00:40:49,542 --> 00:40:50,834 It's just not my thing. 958 00:40:50,917 --> 00:40:53,041 Wow. You are so far behind the time. 959 00:40:53,125 --> 00:40:54,959 Let me bring you up to speed. 960 00:40:55,041 --> 00:40:58,291 We have this nifty little tool now called the internet. 961 00:40:58,375 --> 00:40:59,917 Where you can go on it 962 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:02,792 and there are tons of sites where you can meet men. 963 00:41:04,208 --> 00:41:07,041 I just don't think-- I don't know...I can't do that. 964 00:41:07,125 --> 00:41:10,125 Why? You just look at it like a screening process, you know? 965 00:41:10,208 --> 00:41:12,750 You find somebody, have a drink. 966 00:41:12,834 --> 00:41:13,834 Go for dinner. 967 00:41:13,917 --> 00:41:15,500 If there's no spark who cares? 968 00:41:15,583 --> 00:41:18,208 You just start over. 969 00:41:18,291 --> 00:41:20,542 Maybe. It would be nice to meet someone. 970 00:41:20,625 --> 00:41:21,834 Yes! 971 00:41:21,917 --> 00:41:23,208 Right now, I've gotta concentrate 972 00:41:23,291 --> 00:41:24,417 on winning this contest. 973 00:41:24,500 --> 00:41:26,208 Yeah. 974 00:41:26,291 --> 00:41:29,166 Hey, did you hear this 'Estelle Barlow' is one of the judges? 975 00:41:29,250 --> 00:41:31,000 Yeah. She's on the board of governors. 976 00:41:31,083 --> 00:41:32,000 You knew that? Right? 977 00:41:32,083 --> 00:41:33,166 I just found out. 978 00:41:33,583 --> 00:41:35,417 This is starting to feel less like a Christmas concert 979 00:41:35,500 --> 00:41:37,000 and more like a job interview. 980 00:41:37,083 --> 00:41:39,000 This is crazy, I can't that you're gonna 981 00:41:39,083 --> 00:41:41,667 lose your job if you lose the contest. 982 00:41:41,750 --> 00:41:44,208 I can...more and more everyday. 983 00:41:44,291 --> 00:41:45,542 Well you know what? 984 00:41:45,625 --> 00:41:46,750 You've got to win. 985 00:41:46,834 --> 00:41:49,208 Working on it. 986 00:41:49,291 --> 00:41:50,000 See you tomorrow. 987 00:41:50,083 --> 00:41:51,709 Bye. 988 00:41:53,125 --> 00:41:54,041 Hi, Liz! 989 00:41:54,125 --> 00:41:56,333 Not now! I have a major tweet to send. 990 00:41:57,625 --> 00:41:58,834 What's up? 991 00:41:58,917 --> 00:42:01,542 I just heard Ms. Deason say she may lose her job 992 00:42:01,625 --> 00:42:03,125 if we don't win this contest. 993 00:42:03,208 --> 00:42:05,291 That doesn't seem fair. 994 00:42:05,375 --> 00:42:07,333 Well, what if Mr. Stoddard loses? 995 00:42:07,417 --> 00:42:09,291 He'd be out of a job. 996 00:42:14,166 --> 00:42:15,125 There-- 997 00:42:15,542 --> 00:42:18,667 Lucky for Ms. Deason she's always been nice to me, huh? 998 00:42:22,166 --> 00:42:22,625 Hey. 999 00:42:22,709 --> 00:42:23,625 Hey. 1000 00:42:24,000 --> 00:42:25,375 Liz just tweeted whatever teacher wins the contest 1001 00:42:25,458 --> 00:42:26,667 gets to keep their job. 1002 00:42:26,750 --> 00:42:28,709 Oh, dude, please don't tell me you subscribed 1003 00:42:28,792 --> 00:42:29,959 to Liz Strade's twitter account. 1004 00:42:30,041 --> 00:42:31,917 Are you really interested every time she gets 1005 00:42:32,000 --> 00:42:33,750 a triple shot, six pump, soy-vanilla latte? 1006 00:42:33,834 --> 00:42:36,917 No. But I want to find out what the competition is up to. 1007 00:42:37,000 --> 00:42:38,750 Well, good for you. It's about time. 1008 00:42:38,834 --> 00:42:40,500 Thought you forgot this is a contest. 1009 00:42:40,583 --> 00:42:41,625 No. 1010 00:42:42,041 --> 00:42:44,417 So, we have to win or Mr. Stoddard gets axed, huh? 1011 00:42:44,500 --> 00:42:46,250 That's what it sounds like. 1012 00:42:46,333 --> 00:42:49,417 There's gotta be ways we can get an advantage. 1013 00:42:49,500 --> 00:42:52,875 ♪ 1014 00:42:52,959 --> 00:42:53,834 Great. 1015 00:42:53,917 --> 00:42:58,125 ♪ 1016 00:42:58,208 --> 00:42:59,125 Goodmorning. 1017 00:42:59,208 --> 00:43:00,125 Hey. 1018 00:43:00,709 --> 00:43:02,458 Hey. 1019 00:43:02,542 --> 00:43:05,542 Why are you so happy on a cold Monday morning? 1020 00:43:05,625 --> 00:43:07,333 I took your advice and signed up 1021 00:43:07,417 --> 00:43:10,291 for an online dating site and they sent me a match. 1022 00:43:10,375 --> 00:43:13,542 Are you serious? That is so exciting! 1023 00:43:13,625 --> 00:43:14,583 What's his name? 1024 00:43:14,667 --> 00:43:15,834 They don't give out names/addresses. 1025 00:43:15,917 --> 00:43:18,125 A security thing, so you go out with them, 1026 00:43:18,208 --> 00:43:20,166 then decide if you wanna give your number, 1027 00:43:20,250 --> 00:43:22,458 but judging from the answers on his personality quiz... 1028 00:43:22,542 --> 00:43:22,834 Yeah...? 1029 00:43:23,166 --> 00:43:23,625 He seems perfect! 1030 00:43:23,709 --> 00:43:25,041 Oh, wow! 1031 00:43:25,125 --> 00:43:27,458 So when do you get to meet him? 1032 00:43:27,542 --> 00:43:31,125 Uh the day after tomorrow we're having dinner. 1033 00:43:31,208 --> 00:43:33,333 I want to hear all the details. I'm serious! 1034 00:43:33,417 --> 00:43:34,834 Don't leave anything out. 1035 00:43:34,917 --> 00:43:36,125 Okay, I will. I promise. 1036 00:43:36,208 --> 00:43:37,083 But keep it down! 1037 00:43:37,417 --> 00:43:38,875 I don't want the whole school knowing. 1038 00:43:38,959 --> 00:43:40,917 Don't worry. I won't say anything. I promise. 1039 00:43:41,000 --> 00:43:43,667 I've got a great feeling about this. 1040 00:43:43,750 --> 00:43:44,333 Really? 1041 00:43:44,417 --> 00:43:45,250 Yeah. 1042 00:43:56,667 --> 00:43:59,375 It's going to be good. It's going to be fine... 1043 00:43:59,458 --> 00:44:01,959 Sorry. I'm just thinking out loud. 1044 00:44:11,917 --> 00:44:14,083 Hi, I think your number 29... 1045 00:44:17,417 --> 00:44:19,458 What are you doing here? 1046 00:44:19,542 --> 00:44:22,041 I have a horrible feeling, the same thing you are. 1047 00:44:22,125 --> 00:44:23,792 There must be some kind of mistake. 1048 00:44:23,875 --> 00:44:25,250 Yeah, I'm... 1049 00:44:25,333 --> 00:44:29,041 I'm sure there is, but I am 29-82. 1050 00:44:32,208 --> 00:44:32,750 Yeah. 1051 00:44:32,834 --> 00:44:33,417 Wow. 1052 00:44:33,500 --> 00:44:34,250 Um... 1053 00:44:34,625 --> 00:44:37,208 Well, I guess there's no reason to stay. 1054 00:44:37,291 --> 00:44:38,792 No, wait, wait, wait, I mean... 1055 00:44:38,875 --> 00:44:40,375 Since you're here already and... 1056 00:44:40,458 --> 00:44:42,625 you obviously spent a lot of time getting ready. 1057 00:44:42,709 --> 00:44:43,667 Not a lot. 1058 00:44:43,750 --> 00:44:44,792 No, you look great. 1059 00:44:44,875 --> 00:44:45,750 Thank you. 1060 00:44:45,834 --> 00:44:48,125 You look beautiful, actually. 1061 00:44:48,208 --> 00:44:49,458 Oh... 1062 00:44:49,542 --> 00:44:50,834 Thanks again. 1063 00:44:50,917 --> 00:44:53,375 Did you wanna sit down, have a glass of wine? 1064 00:44:53,458 --> 00:44:55,250 We can figure out how this happened? 1065 00:44:55,333 --> 00:44:56,250 Yeah. (laughing) 1066 00:45:02,000 --> 00:45:03,125 Oh, thank you. 1067 00:45:07,875 --> 00:45:10,667 So, why did you say your favorite music was classical? 1068 00:45:10,750 --> 00:45:12,125 Uh, because it is. 1069 00:45:13,333 --> 00:45:15,500 What I teach in class doesn't necessarily reflect 1070 00:45:15,583 --> 00:45:17,041 what I listen to at home. 1071 00:45:17,834 --> 00:45:18,667 Like Brahms? 1072 00:45:18,750 --> 00:45:20,500 Yeah, yeah. Absolutely. 1073 00:45:20,583 --> 00:45:23,041 I can barely get through his horn trio without crying. 1074 00:45:25,250 --> 00:45:27,458 I played the piano part in a recital once, 1075 00:45:27,542 --> 00:45:30,625 it was one of the most incredible moments of my life. 1076 00:45:30,709 --> 00:45:31,625 Do you, uh? 1077 00:45:31,709 --> 00:45:32,917 Yeah. 1078 00:45:36,083 --> 00:45:37,625 So, do you have classical training? 1079 00:45:37,709 --> 00:45:39,166 Me? Oh no, no. 1080 00:45:39,250 --> 00:45:44,417 I'm more of a pop kind of guy when it comes to performing. 1081 00:45:44,500 --> 00:45:46,041 Oh, you don't like pop. 1082 00:45:46,125 --> 00:45:46,625 I forgot. 1083 00:45:46,709 --> 00:45:47,417 That's not true! 1084 00:45:47,500 --> 00:45:49,083 No, no. It's enjoyable. 1085 00:45:49,166 --> 00:45:50,291 But it's not important. 1086 00:45:50,375 --> 00:45:52,875 Well, important like Beethoven or Brahms? 1087 00:45:52,959 --> 00:45:54,500 No. I don't think it is. 1088 00:45:54,583 --> 00:45:56,333 So, what is your definition of important? 1089 00:45:56,417 --> 00:45:59,667 Will people a hundred years from today be performing it? 1090 00:45:59,750 --> 00:46:02,166 But do we live a hundred years from today, though? 1091 00:46:02,250 --> 00:46:03,208 You know? I... 1092 00:46:03,625 --> 00:46:05,542 Popular music is important to people who live today. 1093 00:46:05,625 --> 00:46:07,792 That's fine, I just wanna show people there's more 1094 00:46:07,875 --> 00:46:10,542 available than what they hear on the top 100's. 1095 00:46:10,625 --> 00:46:14,041 I mean, there are over 300 years of some of the most incredible 1096 00:46:14,125 --> 00:46:17,000 sounds man has ever created just waiting for them. 1097 00:46:17,083 --> 00:46:19,625 Sure, but you can't force people to like classical music 1098 00:46:19,709 --> 00:46:21,166 by putting down what they like. 1099 00:46:21,250 --> 00:46:22,375 I'm not putting it down. 1100 00:46:22,458 --> 00:46:23,333 Mmm. 1101 00:46:23,417 --> 00:46:24,625 You know what? 1102 00:46:25,041 --> 00:46:28,542 Uh, this isn't going to work. What do I owe you for the wine? 1103 00:46:28,625 --> 00:46:29,375 Don't be silly. 1104 00:46:29,458 --> 00:46:30,458 No, I insist. 1105 00:46:30,834 --> 00:46:34,083 No, really I invited you. I'll pay for the night. 1106 00:46:35,250 --> 00:46:36,375 Bye. 1107 00:46:36,709 --> 00:46:40,834 Well, thank you for the short but lovely night. 1108 00:46:40,917 --> 00:46:43,083 Enjoy your dinner. 1109 00:46:48,458 --> 00:46:49,834 She thinks my music is simplistic 1110 00:46:49,917 --> 00:46:51,875 and my class is a bunch of imbeciles. 1111 00:46:51,959 --> 00:46:52,667 She said that? 1112 00:46:52,750 --> 00:46:53,166 Yeah. 1113 00:46:53,250 --> 00:46:54,125 She said that? 1114 00:46:54,458 --> 00:46:55,875 Well...some reading between the lines here, 1115 00:46:55,959 --> 00:46:56,542 but basically... 1116 00:46:56,625 --> 00:46:57,458 That's tough. 1117 00:46:57,792 --> 00:46:59,125 On the lighter side, at least you know 1118 00:46:59,208 --> 00:47:00,667 the next date's gonna go better. 1119 00:47:00,750 --> 00:47:02,667 No, there's not gonna be a next date. 1120 00:47:02,750 --> 00:47:03,959 What are you talking about? 1121 00:47:04,041 --> 00:47:06,041 Gotta get back on the saddle when thrown-off. 1122 00:47:06,125 --> 00:47:07,834 That's assuming one wants to ride again. 1123 00:47:07,917 --> 00:47:09,709 I'm giving up. I'm done. 1124 00:47:09,792 --> 00:47:11,041 You can't do that. 1125 00:47:11,125 --> 00:47:12,000 Why not? 1126 00:47:12,375 --> 00:47:14,959 So, I'm alone. Big deal? It's easier that way. 1127 00:47:15,041 --> 00:47:15,583 Easier? 1128 00:47:15,667 --> 00:47:16,792 Yeah. 1129 00:47:16,875 --> 00:47:17,917 Who said anything about life being easy? 1130 00:47:18,000 --> 00:47:18,750 Life is complicated. 1131 00:47:18,834 --> 00:47:19,542 Uh, Gary... 1132 00:47:19,625 --> 00:47:20,291 That make's it interesting. 1133 00:47:20,375 --> 00:47:21,458 No, listen to me. 1134 00:47:21,542 --> 00:47:22,750 Listen to me. 1135 00:47:22,834 --> 00:47:24,000 You can't just settle, dude. 1136 00:47:24,083 --> 00:47:25,291 You know what's settled? 1137 00:47:25,375 --> 00:47:25,834 What? 1138 00:47:25,917 --> 00:47:27,083 The sludge. 1139 00:47:27,166 --> 00:47:29,125 The sludge at the bottom that nobody wants. 1140 00:47:29,208 --> 00:47:31,458 You've gotta figure out what you want in life, 1141 00:47:31,542 --> 00:47:33,458 and you've gotta fight for it. 1142 00:47:33,542 --> 00:47:36,625 Give it another chance! 1143 00:47:36,709 --> 00:47:37,625 Oh, god. 1144 00:47:38,000 --> 00:47:40,917 Give me the print out with your answers on it. 1145 00:47:41,000 --> 00:47:41,458 Why? 1146 00:47:41,542 --> 00:47:43,250 I have an idea. 1147 00:47:43,333 --> 00:47:45,125 I have an idea. Hear me out. 1148 00:47:45,208 --> 00:47:47,792 Okay, we are going write in the opposite answers 1149 00:47:47,875 --> 00:47:49,834 of what you put in the first time. 1150 00:47:49,917 --> 00:47:51,667 Uh... where is it? 1151 00:47:51,750 --> 00:47:53,208 Favourite food. What's your favourite food? 1152 00:47:53,291 --> 00:47:54,083 Italian. 1153 00:47:54,166 --> 00:47:55,083 Italian... All right, Italian. 1154 00:47:55,166 --> 00:47:56,625 Now, it's Thai. 1155 00:47:56,709 --> 00:47:57,709 (sigh) Why? 1156 00:47:57,792 --> 00:47:59,500 Why you bothering? What are we doing? 1157 00:47:59,583 --> 00:48:01,500 Because this way we're guaranteed to find someone 1158 00:48:01,583 --> 00:48:03,917 completely opposite of what you got tonight. 1159 00:48:04,000 --> 00:48:05,583 That's what you want, isn't it? 1160 00:48:06,291 --> 00:48:06,959 Yeah. 1161 00:48:07,291 --> 00:48:08,625 Yeah, that's exactly what I want. 1162 00:48:08,709 --> 00:48:10,000 Okay, so Thai it is. 1163 00:48:10,917 --> 00:48:13,166 Yeah, but you can't just give up. 1164 00:48:13,250 --> 00:48:19,250 I'm no good at it, okay? Romance just isn't my game. 1165 00:48:19,333 --> 00:48:21,083 (laughing) 1166 00:48:21,166 --> 00:48:24,875 Well, now that's interesting. 1167 00:48:24,959 --> 00:48:27,291 What? 1168 00:48:27,375 --> 00:48:30,333 How you just described romance. 1169 00:48:30,417 --> 00:48:32,333 Please, no amateur psychoanalysis. 1170 00:48:32,417 --> 00:48:33,458 Okay. 1171 00:48:33,542 --> 00:48:34,959 Because it meant nothing. 1172 00:48:35,041 --> 00:48:35,875 Okay. 1173 00:48:35,959 --> 00:48:37,542 It's just a figure of speech. 1174 00:48:37,625 --> 00:48:38,667 Okay. 1175 00:48:39,000 --> 00:48:40,750 Would you please stop saying 'okay' like that? 1176 00:48:40,834 --> 00:48:43,875 Let me ask you a question. Are you competitive? 1177 00:48:43,959 --> 00:48:45,542 Yeah. I'm competitive. 1178 00:48:45,625 --> 00:48:46,417 Okay. 1179 00:48:46,792 --> 00:48:49,125 And every time you get involved in a game, 1180 00:48:49,208 --> 00:48:50,917 what do you want to do? 1181 00:48:51,000 --> 00:48:54,500 I want to beat my opponent. 1182 00:48:54,583 --> 00:48:58,750 Diana, in romance, when you wind up in first place 1183 00:48:58,834 --> 00:49:00,458 you don't win. 1184 00:49:00,542 --> 00:49:03,458 You only win when you both win. 1185 00:49:03,542 --> 00:49:06,917 ♪ 1186 00:49:09,709 --> 00:49:19,667 ♪ 1187 00:49:21,917 --> 00:49:23,291 That's great, guys. 1188 00:49:24,000 --> 00:49:28,125 ♪ 1189 00:49:28,208 --> 00:49:29,166 Whoa. 1190 00:49:32,709 --> 00:49:33,959 Another one. 1191 00:49:34,041 --> 00:49:35,583 Fantastic. 1192 00:49:40,166 --> 00:49:41,000 Morning, Liz. 1193 00:49:43,542 --> 00:49:44,417 Seriously? 1194 00:49:44,500 --> 00:49:53,542 ♪ 1195 00:49:53,625 --> 00:49:55,125 What? 1196 00:49:57,875 --> 00:49:59,834 These are terrible. 1197 00:49:59,917 --> 00:50:01,667 It's not your fault. 1198 00:50:01,750 --> 00:50:03,542 It's certainly not my fault. 1199 00:50:08,333 --> 00:50:09,333 Amy? 1200 00:50:09,875 --> 00:50:10,917 They're terrific. 1201 00:50:11,000 --> 00:50:12,834 Really. But, um... 1202 00:50:12,917 --> 00:50:15,834 she wants to try something and uh... 1203 00:50:15,917 --> 00:50:17,166 I wanted to try something. 1204 00:50:17,250 --> 00:50:18,083 What? 1205 00:50:18,500 --> 00:50:20,208 This will make your eyes pop, okay? Come here. 1206 00:50:20,291 --> 00:50:22,333 Come here! 1207 00:50:25,291 --> 00:50:26,500 Stay still. 1208 00:50:27,333 --> 00:50:28,291 They're using glamour shots. 1209 00:50:28,375 --> 00:50:29,834 It isn't fair! 1210 00:50:29,917 --> 00:50:31,667 They know we can't compete! 1211 00:50:31,750 --> 00:50:33,792 Ugh guys, get this down! 1212 00:50:35,208 --> 00:50:36,458 You! You two! 1213 00:50:36,542 --> 00:50:37,583 Guys, get this down. 1214 00:50:37,667 --> 00:50:39,125 This looks terrible. 1215 00:50:39,208 --> 00:50:41,417 Carlo, I'm going to have to think of something. 1216 00:50:41,500 --> 00:50:42,583 Something good. 1217 00:50:44,083 --> 00:50:46,709 (piano) 1218 00:50:46,792 --> 00:50:51,083 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 1219 00:50:51,166 --> 00:50:55,875 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 1220 00:50:55,959 --> 00:51:00,625 ♪ And the mountains in reply... ♪ 1221 00:51:00,709 --> 00:51:05,333 ♪ Echoing their joyous strains... ♪ 1222 00:51:05,417 --> 00:51:15,000 ♪ 1223 00:51:15,083 --> 00:51:16,375 Oh. 1224 00:51:21,291 --> 00:51:22,291 Thanks. 1225 00:51:24,375 --> 00:51:28,500 Hi. Oh, beautiful. 1226 00:51:28,583 --> 00:51:31,041 (guitar) 1227 00:51:31,125 --> 00:51:36,709 ♪ The first noel the angels did say... ♪ 1228 00:51:36,792 --> 00:51:42,375 ♪ Was to certain for shepherds in fields as they lay... ♪ 1229 00:51:42,458 --> 00:51:43,500 Carlo, louder! 1230 00:51:43,959 --> 00:51:47,208 ♪ In fields where they lay keeping their sheep... ♪ 1231 00:51:47,291 --> 00:51:48,709 Yeah. 1232 00:51:52,250 --> 00:51:53,250 Christmas has always been 1233 00:51:53,333 --> 00:51:55,041 a source of inspiration for composers. 1234 00:51:55,125 --> 00:51:56,583 So, just... over the next week, 1235 00:51:56,667 --> 00:51:59,125 while you're on holiday, listen out for the music 1236 00:51:59,208 --> 00:52:00,291 you're hearing. 1237 00:52:00,375 --> 00:52:02,291 So, like 'Jingle Bell Rock'? 1238 00:52:02,375 --> 00:52:04,291 (laughing) 1239 00:52:04,375 --> 00:52:07,166 Well, I was thinking a little bit more along the lines 1240 00:52:07,250 --> 00:52:10,250 of the music you might hear at you know, church. 1241 00:52:10,333 --> 00:52:11,959 (drums playing quietly) 1242 00:52:12,041 --> 00:52:14,542 Uh, church bulletins are usually really good 1243 00:52:14,625 --> 00:52:16,875 about listing the names of composers. 1244 00:52:16,959 --> 00:52:18,166 But if you... you can't... 1245 00:52:18,250 --> 00:52:20,667 (drums playing loudly) 1246 00:52:20,750 --> 00:52:23,250 If you can't hear it, uh... 1247 00:52:23,333 --> 00:52:25,458 Hear it... can't hear myself! 1248 00:52:25,542 --> 00:52:26,417 Haha, that's it. 1249 00:52:26,500 --> 00:52:27,875 You know what? You want loud? 1250 00:52:27,959 --> 00:52:29,875 I'm going to give you loud. 1251 00:52:29,959 --> 00:52:34,959 Girls, I have a very special Christmas treat for you. 1252 00:52:35,041 --> 00:52:37,959 Now, Tchaikovsky wrote this to commemorate the defeat 1253 00:52:38,041 --> 00:52:40,291 of Napoleon when he invaded Russia. 1254 00:52:40,375 --> 00:52:42,875 It juxtaposes two melodies-- 1255 00:52:42,959 --> 00:52:46,625 'God Save The Czar' and 'Lemurs cest yez'. 1256 00:52:46,709 --> 00:52:50,667 And it's always, always meant to be played really loudly! 1257 00:52:50,750 --> 00:52:56,083 ♪ 1258 00:52:56,166 --> 00:52:57,542 Haha! 1259 00:52:57,625 --> 00:53:05,375 ♪ 1260 00:53:05,458 --> 00:53:06,834 Feel that? 1261 00:53:07,834 --> 00:53:10,333 Come up here! Come up here, girls! Come up! 1262 00:53:11,208 --> 00:53:13,875 Come up here! Everybody, everybody! 1263 00:53:13,959 --> 00:53:17,959 He used actual cannons while recording this. 1264 00:53:18,041 --> 00:53:21,458 ♪ 1265 00:53:21,542 --> 00:53:24,125 What is going on in here? 1266 00:53:24,208 --> 00:53:27,875 ♪ 1267 00:53:28,542 --> 00:53:33,959 You, you, in my office... now! 1268 00:53:41,458 --> 00:53:45,333 Call me old fashioned, but I expect my teachers 1269 00:53:45,417 --> 00:53:48,500 to be a little bit more mature than their students. 1270 00:53:48,583 --> 00:53:49,500 He started it. 1271 00:53:49,583 --> 00:53:51,834 Not what I want to hear, Diana. 1272 00:53:51,917 --> 00:53:56,500 I don't think either of us is in the right mind today. 1273 00:53:56,583 --> 00:54:00,667 And I'm as much to blame as Diana is here. 1274 00:54:00,750 --> 00:54:02,667 It's the contest. 1275 00:54:02,750 --> 00:54:03,417 Yeah. 1276 00:54:04,625 --> 00:54:06,083 Yeah, it is. You know? 1277 00:54:06,166 --> 00:54:08,083 It's supposed to be a celebration of Christmas. 1278 00:54:08,166 --> 00:54:12,083 It's bringing out the worst in everybody, myself included. 1279 00:54:14,917 --> 00:54:18,834 Look, I'm sorry for the way things have turned out 1280 00:54:18,917 --> 00:54:21,875 and I'll try to rein my team in. 1281 00:54:21,959 --> 00:54:22,917 Me too. 1282 00:54:23,000 --> 00:54:24,333 Well, it's a little late for that. 1283 00:54:24,417 --> 00:54:26,458 The whole school's in an uproar. 1284 00:54:26,542 --> 00:54:27,417 For the record, 1285 00:54:27,750 --> 00:54:29,250 I never encouraged them to act that way. 1286 00:54:29,333 --> 00:54:30,917 Nor did I. 1287 00:54:31,000 --> 00:54:34,333 And I promise to stop with the rhythm section too, I'm... 1288 00:54:34,417 --> 00:54:36,625 You know what? It's fine. 1289 00:54:36,709 --> 00:54:38,875 At least you're getting your kids interested in music. 1290 00:54:38,959 --> 00:54:41,208 I mean maybe my approach is a little dry. 1291 00:54:41,291 --> 00:54:42,333 No, don't be silly. 1292 00:54:42,417 --> 00:54:43,709 You're teaching facts. 1293 00:54:43,792 --> 00:54:46,166 It's a school, that's what we're supposed to be doing. 1294 00:54:46,250 --> 00:54:48,417 Do what you can and let's just be thankful 1295 00:54:48,500 --> 00:54:50,709 this whole thing will be over in two days. 1296 00:54:50,792 --> 00:54:53,875 ♪ 1297 00:54:53,959 --> 00:54:55,375 Yeah. 1298 00:54:58,000 --> 00:55:00,750 ♪ 1299 00:55:00,834 --> 00:55:02,208 I'm meeting a friend. 1300 00:55:02,291 --> 00:55:12,250 ♪ 1301 00:55:17,208 --> 00:55:19,375 ♪ 1302 00:55:19,458 --> 00:55:20,250 Excuse me. 1303 00:55:20,333 --> 00:55:22,625 Hi, I'm... 1304 00:55:22,709 --> 00:55:24,000 What are you doing here? 1305 00:55:24,083 --> 00:55:26,250 I'm meeting somebody. 1306 00:55:26,333 --> 00:55:27,542 Me. 1307 00:55:27,625 --> 00:55:30,083 Yeah, you're about to meet me wearing a blue dress. 1308 00:55:30,166 --> 00:55:31,625 You're supposed to be meeting me. 1309 00:55:31,709 --> 00:55:32,250 Oh my... 1310 00:55:32,333 --> 00:55:33,166 26-19? 1311 00:55:33,250 --> 00:55:34,959 Yes. 1312 00:55:35,041 --> 00:55:36,834 Do you really hate me this much? 1313 00:55:36,917 --> 00:55:37,875 Whoa... 1314 00:55:38,208 --> 00:55:40,667 Excuse me? Do you think I did this on purpose? 1315 00:55:40,750 --> 00:55:41,333 How else? 1316 00:55:41,667 --> 00:55:42,750 No, let me tell you something. 1317 00:55:42,834 --> 00:55:45,166 I did everything to have it not be you. Okay? 1318 00:55:45,250 --> 00:55:46,166 You know the questionnaire? 1319 00:55:46,542 --> 00:55:48,500 I changed my answers to the exact opposite to... 1320 00:55:48,583 --> 00:55:50,542 So did I... 1321 00:55:54,250 --> 00:55:56,458 Which is why the computer matched us up again. 1322 00:55:56,542 --> 00:55:58,625 It makes perfect sense. 1323 00:55:58,709 --> 00:55:59,542 Wow. 1324 00:55:59,625 --> 00:56:01,333 Yeah. 1325 00:56:01,417 --> 00:56:02,333 I'm starving. 1326 00:56:02,667 --> 00:56:05,000 Do you want to just eat? Should we have a meal? 1327 00:56:05,083 --> 00:56:07,542 We both know that the computer messed up twice, 1328 00:56:07,625 --> 00:56:08,834 which is amazing to me. 1329 00:56:08,917 --> 00:56:11,583 But, uh... no pressure- 1330 00:56:11,667 --> 00:56:14,166 A meal between colleagues. 1331 00:56:14,250 --> 00:56:16,000 As long as I can pay half-- 1332 00:56:16,083 --> 00:56:17,041 You don't have to... 1333 00:56:17,125 --> 00:56:19,083 No, please. I know what teachers make. 1334 00:56:23,750 --> 00:56:26,959 I figure if I make the most of the time I'm living now, 1335 00:56:27,041 --> 00:56:29,041 I'll be ready for whatever the future brings. 1336 00:56:29,875 --> 00:56:31,542 Have you always been this practical? 1337 00:56:33,500 --> 00:56:36,625 Well... my father lived in the future, 1338 00:56:36,709 --> 00:56:39,208 which kind of made the present a little difficult. 1339 00:56:39,291 --> 00:56:42,000 Hard to feed a family out of a tip jar, right? 1340 00:56:42,083 --> 00:56:42,834 Tip jar? 1341 00:56:43,250 --> 00:56:44,667 I thought your father was an undertaker? 1342 00:56:44,750 --> 00:56:47,083 Mm...my stepfather. 1343 00:56:47,166 --> 00:56:49,792 My biological dad pretty much lived on the road, 1344 00:56:49,875 --> 00:56:52,875 playing honky-tonks and bars. 1345 00:56:52,959 --> 00:56:55,500 Yeah, he was the original 'piano man', 1346 00:56:55,834 --> 00:56:57,333 except he played the trumpet. 1347 00:56:57,417 --> 00:56:59,333 That's where you get your love of music. 1348 00:56:59,417 --> 00:57:01,875 Yeah. 1349 00:57:01,959 --> 00:57:03,709 Were you close? 1350 00:57:03,792 --> 00:57:08,000 Um, he passed when I was 17. 1351 00:57:08,083 --> 00:57:11,542 I didn't really know him. I mean, no, I knew him. 1352 00:57:11,625 --> 00:57:14,000 He was charming and funny and everything, 1353 00:57:14,083 --> 00:57:19,458 but... more legend than father. 1354 00:57:19,542 --> 00:57:22,083 That must have been hard. 1355 00:57:22,166 --> 00:57:26,250 Yeah... you know, I tried hating him for years. 1356 00:57:26,333 --> 00:57:27,166 (chuckling) 1357 00:57:27,250 --> 00:57:29,291 I did, but I just... I couldn't. 1358 00:57:29,375 --> 00:57:30,417 You know? 1359 00:57:30,792 --> 00:57:34,125 I...every time I missed him I could just put on his 1360 00:57:34,208 --> 00:57:36,375 old records and he was right there with me. 1361 00:57:36,458 --> 00:57:38,709 ♪ 1362 00:57:38,792 --> 00:57:43,834 Hank Williams, Dean Martin, Elvis... 1363 00:57:45,166 --> 00:57:46,625 Yeah. 1364 00:57:47,542 --> 00:57:51,750 That music kind of kept us together. 1365 00:57:51,834 --> 00:57:54,000 That's beautiful. 1366 00:57:54,083 --> 00:57:57,166 Yeah, I played his 'Elvis: Live In Memphis' album so many 1367 00:57:57,250 --> 00:58:00,458 times it had so many scratches I actually had to throw it out. 1368 00:58:00,542 --> 00:58:01,917 (laughing) 1369 00:58:02,000 --> 00:58:04,250 There is such a thing as downloading, you know? 1370 00:58:04,333 --> 00:58:05,166 No... 1371 00:58:05,250 --> 00:58:07,417 There's something about vinyl. 1372 00:58:07,500 --> 00:58:08,709 I'm telling you... 1373 00:58:10,667 --> 00:58:12,917 It's funny because, you know, my dad-- 1374 00:58:13,000 --> 00:58:15,959 It was always his dream to perform live on television. 1375 00:58:16,041 --> 00:58:17,333 He never did. 1376 00:58:17,417 --> 00:58:22,542 And now here I am with this contest, on TV, 1377 00:58:22,625 --> 00:58:25,959 the only thing I might get is a chance to keep my job. 1378 00:58:26,875 --> 00:58:30,333 God... it's kind of pathetic, isn't it? 1379 00:58:30,417 --> 00:58:35,709 Pathetic? Huh, you want pathetic? 1380 00:58:35,792 --> 00:58:40,625 I married my high school sweetheart. 1381 00:58:40,709 --> 00:58:42,000 We were in love... 1382 00:58:43,208 --> 00:58:47,583 everything was going right until, of course, it wasn't. 1383 00:58:49,333 --> 00:58:54,000 It was Christmas Eve and we were having a Christmas party. 1384 00:58:54,083 --> 00:58:56,458 He would later say he was innocently getting eggnog 1385 00:58:56,542 --> 00:58:59,166 from the spare fridge in the basement, 1386 00:58:59,250 --> 00:59:05,834 but I went down there and there he was, my husband, 1387 00:59:05,917 --> 00:59:07,083 kissing another woman. 1388 00:59:07,166 --> 00:59:10,000 ♪ 1389 00:59:10,083 --> 00:59:14,792 I replayed that moment over and over and over again. 1390 00:59:14,875 --> 00:59:16,083 Where did we go wrong? 1391 00:59:16,166 --> 00:59:18,583 You know? Was there something I could have done? 1392 00:59:21,625 --> 00:59:26,834 To this day, I haven't cleaned out that refrigerator. 1393 00:59:26,917 --> 00:59:29,500 (laughing) Now, that's pathetic. 1394 00:59:29,583 --> 00:59:32,166 No... no it's not. 1395 00:59:32,250 --> 00:59:33,166 It's not. 1396 00:59:35,417 --> 00:59:36,667 I'm sorry. 1397 00:59:36,750 --> 00:59:38,083 I... 1398 00:59:39,542 --> 00:59:40,333 Don't be. 1399 00:59:40,417 --> 00:59:42,667 It wasn't meant to be. 1400 00:59:42,750 --> 00:59:45,166 Well, I guess we just have to make the most 1401 00:59:45,250 --> 00:59:47,000 of the time we're in. 1402 00:59:52,291 --> 00:59:55,208 (phone ringing) 1403 00:59:57,792 --> 00:59:59,417 Dude, you're kidding? 1404 00:59:59,500 --> 01:00:01,667 Yeah, yeah, yeah I'll deal with it. 1405 01:00:01,750 --> 01:00:03,250 Thanks buddy, I owe you one. 1406 01:00:07,542 --> 01:00:17,500 ♪ 1407 01:00:22,458 --> 01:00:32,458 ♪ 1408 01:00:36,750 --> 01:00:38,208 (sigh) 1409 01:00:40,709 --> 01:00:41,750 (sigh) 1410 01:00:42,458 --> 01:00:52,417 ♪ 1411 01:00:57,375 --> 01:00:59,166 ♪ 1412 01:00:59,250 --> 01:01:00,166 Hey! Oh! 1413 01:01:00,250 --> 01:01:01,333 You're not gonna believe this. 1414 01:01:01,417 --> 01:01:03,834 Ms. Deason and Mr. Stoddard are an item. 1415 01:01:03,917 --> 01:01:06,041 (laughing) You're right, I don't believe it. 1416 01:01:06,125 --> 01:01:08,917 Some guy posted a tweet about it about it last night. 1417 01:01:09,000 --> 01:01:11,625 Apparently they were staring lovingly 1418 01:01:11,709 --> 01:01:14,583 into each other's eyes for hours. 1419 01:01:14,667 --> 01:01:15,792 You're kidding, right? 1420 01:01:15,875 --> 01:01:17,166 Yeah, that's what I said. 1421 01:01:17,250 --> 01:01:20,000 But he said they were there for hours. 1422 01:01:20,083 --> 01:01:21,000 This is a problem. 1423 01:01:21,333 --> 01:01:23,250 What happens when one of them gets fired? 1424 01:01:23,333 --> 01:01:25,417 Yeah... wow that's harsh. 1425 01:01:25,500 --> 01:01:27,417 I don't want her to get fired. 1426 01:01:27,500 --> 01:01:30,709 But if she keeps her job and he doesn't, he'll dump her. 1427 01:01:30,792 --> 01:01:31,834 Why? 1428 01:01:31,917 --> 01:01:33,500 Well, because she's undermining her team. 1429 01:01:33,583 --> 01:01:35,583 He's going to stop wanting to win it. 1430 01:01:35,667 --> 01:01:36,667 How do you know? 1431 01:01:36,750 --> 01:01:39,000 Amy... because I know men. 1432 01:01:39,083 --> 01:01:41,041 Oh, come on, man. Adults aren't like that. 1433 01:01:41,125 --> 01:01:41,959 Are you serious? 1434 01:01:42,041 --> 01:01:44,208 Carlo, read your history. 1435 01:01:44,291 --> 01:01:45,959 Caesar and Cleopatra? Ring any bells? 1436 01:01:46,041 --> 01:01:48,417 Well, I guess there's nothing we can do about it. 1437 01:01:48,500 --> 01:01:49,625 It's just not fair. 1438 01:01:49,959 --> 01:01:53,709 I mean, for Ms. Deason to find someone at her age 1439 01:01:53,792 --> 01:01:57,000 and then lose him? Or lose her job? 1440 01:01:57,083 --> 01:01:58,792 You think we should take a dive? 1441 01:01:58,875 --> 01:01:59,917 Deliberately lose? 1442 01:02:00,000 --> 01:02:02,500 Uh, no. Um, we should just try our best 1443 01:02:02,583 --> 01:02:04,000 and hope that everything works out. 1444 01:02:04,083 --> 01:02:06,959 He's gonna stop wanting to win. We have to fight back. 1445 01:02:07,041 --> 01:02:09,750 Oh Billy, Carlo, studio just called to remind us 1446 01:02:09,834 --> 01:02:11,834 of the technical rehearsal on the 23rd. 1447 01:02:11,917 --> 01:02:12,583 4:30, right? 1448 01:02:12,667 --> 01:02:13,041 Yes. 1449 01:02:13,125 --> 01:02:13,792 Yeah. 1450 01:02:13,875 --> 01:02:15,083 Billy, do not be late. 1451 01:02:15,166 --> 01:02:16,000 Yeah, I'm on it. 1452 01:02:16,333 --> 01:02:18,125 No, I'm serious. No-shows are disqualified. 1453 01:02:18,208 --> 01:02:21,083 No. Mr. Stoddard, I've got it on my calendar. We're good. 1454 01:02:21,166 --> 01:02:22,166 Okay. 1455 01:02:22,250 --> 01:02:22,709 See ya. 1456 01:02:22,792 --> 01:02:23,500 See ya. 1457 01:02:23,583 --> 01:02:24,375 Oh! 1458 01:02:24,458 --> 01:02:25,333 Hi, Ms. Deason. 1459 01:02:25,417 --> 01:02:26,417 Hi. 1460 01:02:26,500 --> 01:02:27,417 Hey, you. 1461 01:02:27,500 --> 01:02:28,291 Hey. 1462 01:02:28,375 --> 01:02:29,875 How are you? 1463 01:02:29,959 --> 01:02:33,041 I just wanted to come by and say thank you for last night. 1464 01:02:33,125 --> 01:02:34,041 Oh, yeah, great! 1465 01:02:34,125 --> 01:02:36,000 No, thank you! It was fun. 1466 01:02:36,083 --> 01:02:37,291 Yeah. 1467 01:02:37,375 --> 01:02:38,667 So, are your guys ready? 1468 01:02:38,750 --> 01:02:40,542 Um, yeah, I think so. 1469 01:02:40,625 --> 01:02:42,166 You know (laughs)... 1470 01:02:42,250 --> 01:02:43,291 How about your girls? 1471 01:02:43,709 --> 01:02:46,125 Well, if you ask them, they'd probably say no. But... 1472 01:02:46,208 --> 01:02:47,417 They're ready. 1473 01:02:49,458 --> 01:02:50,208 Listen, Diana-- 1474 01:02:50,291 --> 01:02:51,125 Can I... 1475 01:02:52,041 --> 01:02:53,083 (laughing) 1476 01:02:53,166 --> 01:02:53,875 Sorry. 1477 01:02:53,959 --> 01:02:54,917 No, no, no...go. 1478 01:02:55,000 --> 01:02:56,625 You go first. Please. 1479 01:02:56,709 --> 01:02:59,333 Um, I just... well I just wanted to say 1480 01:02:59,417 --> 01:03:03,000 no matter what happens, it's just a job. 1481 01:03:03,083 --> 01:03:05,834 You know? And I... I just wanted you to know that. 1482 01:03:05,917 --> 01:03:09,500 ♪ 1483 01:03:09,583 --> 01:03:12,667 And I'd really like to see you again. 1484 01:03:12,750 --> 01:03:13,500 That's great. 1485 01:03:13,875 --> 01:03:15,917 I was about to say the exact same thing. 1486 01:03:16,000 --> 01:03:16,458 Really? 1487 01:03:16,542 --> 01:03:17,291 Yeah, I'm serious. 1488 01:03:17,375 --> 01:03:18,542 I... 1489 01:03:18,625 --> 01:03:20,583 I have this like overwhelming desire to sit 1490 01:03:20,667 --> 01:03:23,125 and listen to old records with you. 1491 01:03:23,208 --> 01:03:25,417 You're asking me over to listen to old records? 1492 01:03:25,500 --> 01:03:27,208 (laughing) I know. 1493 01:03:27,291 --> 01:03:28,917 It sounds incredibly high school, but hey, 1494 01:03:29,000 --> 01:03:32,208 I don't have an mp3 player, okay? 1495 01:03:32,291 --> 01:03:33,500 But... 1496 01:03:33,583 --> 01:03:35,125 I think it would be fun. 1497 01:03:35,208 --> 01:03:36,291 Definitely. 1498 01:03:37,333 --> 01:03:40,083 After the contest I'd definitely take you up on that. 1499 01:03:40,166 --> 01:03:40,917 Great. 1500 01:03:41,875 --> 01:03:42,834 Good luck. 1501 01:03:42,917 --> 01:03:44,458 Yeah. Hey, you too. 1502 01:03:44,542 --> 01:03:45,208 You too. 1503 01:03:45,291 --> 01:03:55,250 ♪ 1504 01:03:55,792 --> 01:03:56,875 Hi. 1505 01:03:56,959 --> 01:03:58,875 Oh, hello. 1506 01:03:58,959 --> 01:04:00,000 Can I sit here? 1507 01:04:00,083 --> 01:04:01,000 Um... yeah, sure. 1508 01:04:01,083 --> 01:04:02,417 No one's using it. 1509 01:04:08,375 --> 01:04:09,959 I knew I'd find you here. 1510 01:04:10,041 --> 01:04:11,500 I hate the cafeteria. 1511 01:04:13,041 --> 01:04:15,250 Drop a bunch of boys into an all-girl school; 1512 01:04:15,333 --> 01:04:17,500 you're bound to get a food fight or two. 1513 01:04:17,583 --> 01:04:19,375 (laughing) 1514 01:04:24,125 --> 01:04:26,417 I wanted a chance to talk to you, I... 1515 01:04:26,500 --> 01:04:28,750 I wanna wish you good luck in the contest. 1516 01:04:28,834 --> 01:04:29,583 Yeah, right. 1517 01:04:29,667 --> 01:04:30,875 No, really. 1518 01:04:30,959 --> 01:04:32,875 Uh, I've overheard you rehearsing a few times 1519 01:04:32,959 --> 01:04:34,458 and you were really good. 1520 01:04:34,542 --> 01:04:35,542 Thanks! 1521 01:04:35,625 --> 01:04:38,792 Of course, I think we're really good too. 1522 01:04:40,792 --> 01:04:43,500 But I guess that's up to the judges to decide. 1523 01:04:46,166 --> 01:04:47,208 (sigh) 1524 01:04:47,667 --> 01:04:49,208 I... 1525 01:04:49,291 --> 01:04:50,709 I just wish this was over. 1526 01:04:50,792 --> 01:04:51,667 Oh, so do I! 1527 01:04:52,041 --> 01:04:53,959 I... I just thought we were going to rehearse, 1528 01:04:54,041 --> 01:04:55,125 go out and sing... 1529 01:04:55,500 --> 01:04:57,500 Who thought it'd get this involved? Half the school is 1530 01:04:57,583 --> 01:05:00,458 cheering me on, and the other half wants me to drop dead. 1531 01:05:00,542 --> 01:05:03,291 Billy loves it. It's like one of his sports to him. 1532 01:05:03,375 --> 01:05:04,709 He's gonna win no matter what. 1533 01:05:04,792 --> 01:05:06,333 Liz is exactly the same. 1534 01:05:06,417 --> 01:05:08,291 She can't think about anything else. 1535 01:05:20,250 --> 01:05:23,709 You know... this is usually my favourite time of the year, 1536 01:05:25,500 --> 01:05:29,667 but it doesn't even feel like Christmas to me. 1537 01:05:29,750 --> 01:05:32,000 I mean, I thought this contest was about 1538 01:05:32,083 --> 01:05:34,792 who could sing the best Christmas carol. 1539 01:05:34,875 --> 01:05:37,375 How did this end up becoming so mean? 1540 01:05:38,625 --> 01:05:40,917 I've been wanting to drop out... 1541 01:05:41,000 --> 01:05:42,875 but it would prove my mother right. 1542 01:05:42,959 --> 01:05:44,667 About what? 1543 01:05:44,750 --> 01:05:47,750 She thinks I can't handle the stress. 1544 01:05:47,834 --> 01:05:49,583 I'm going to show her she's wrong. 1545 01:05:51,250 --> 01:05:52,542 I think she is wrong. 1546 01:05:56,291 --> 01:05:57,834 Uh, four more days! 1547 01:05:57,917 --> 01:05:59,291 Four more days. 1548 01:05:59,375 --> 01:06:09,375 ♪ 1549 01:06:14,333 --> 01:06:24,291 ♪ 1550 01:06:39,041 --> 01:06:40,208 Careful! 1551 01:06:40,291 --> 01:06:41,750 You're gonna get your shoes wet. 1552 01:06:41,834 --> 01:06:43,750 They're not going to be seen on camera. 1553 01:06:43,834 --> 01:06:45,208 It doesn't matter. 1554 01:06:45,291 --> 01:06:47,792 If they feel uncomfortable then you'll feel uncomfortable 1555 01:06:47,875 --> 01:06:50,000 and that will show up on camera. 1556 01:06:50,291 --> 01:07:00,250 ♪ 1557 01:07:01,709 --> 01:07:03,458 See you at the rehearsal, girls. 1558 01:07:05,125 --> 01:07:06,959 We can't wait any longer. 1559 01:07:07,041 --> 01:07:08,417 They're gonna be here any minute. 1560 01:07:08,500 --> 01:07:11,083 But you did tell them the rehearsal started at 4:30? 1561 01:07:11,166 --> 01:07:12,166 Yes, of course. 1562 01:07:12,542 --> 01:07:15,333 They said they were coming right after their rehearsal. 1563 01:07:15,417 --> 01:07:16,500 Something must have happened. 1564 01:07:17,000 --> 01:07:18,917 (ringing) Hey, this is Liz, can't come to the phone 1565 01:07:19,000 --> 01:07:21,375 but dying to hear what you have to say. (BEEP) 1566 01:07:21,458 --> 01:07:22,667 Liz, where are you? 1567 01:07:22,750 --> 01:07:25,083 We're here at the studio; we're waiting for you. 1568 01:07:25,166 --> 01:07:28,500 Please, please call me back as soon as you get this. 1569 01:07:29,750 --> 01:07:32,792 ♪ 1570 01:07:32,875 --> 01:07:34,834 Come on! Give me at least one bar. 1571 01:07:34,917 --> 01:07:37,083 Why didn't you check the gas before we left? 1572 01:07:37,166 --> 01:07:39,083 My father always takes care of it, okay? 1573 01:07:39,166 --> 01:07:40,625 I don't even think about it. 1574 01:07:40,709 --> 01:07:41,166 Obviously. 1575 01:07:41,250 --> 01:07:43,917 Oh, don't start. 1576 01:07:44,000 --> 01:07:45,250 This has never happened before. 1577 01:07:45,333 --> 01:07:47,458 They're going to kick us out of the contest! 1578 01:07:47,542 --> 01:07:49,709 You know what, Amy? It's not our fault, okay? 1579 01:07:49,792 --> 01:07:53,709 No. It's not our fault; running out of gas is your fault. 1580 01:07:53,792 --> 01:07:55,625 Great idea, let's fight because that's 1581 01:07:55,709 --> 01:07:57,125 what we need right now. 1582 01:07:59,208 --> 01:08:01,166 We need to hitch a ride. 1583 01:08:01,250 --> 01:08:02,709 Hitch hiking's dangerous. 1584 01:08:02,792 --> 01:08:04,917 We're not asking someone to take us to Hollywood, 1585 01:08:05,000 --> 01:08:06,125 just the television station. 1586 01:08:07,583 --> 01:08:08,667 (sigh) 1587 01:08:09,625 --> 01:08:10,375 Shut it down. 1588 01:08:10,959 --> 01:08:12,125 Shut it down. 1589 01:08:12,500 --> 01:08:14,583 Look, it's twelve passed, I've gotta disqualify your team. 1590 01:08:14,667 --> 01:08:16,375 I'm sure they'll be here any minute. 1591 01:08:16,458 --> 01:08:19,375 (ring ring) 1592 01:08:19,458 --> 01:08:20,500 Liz, where are you? 1593 01:08:20,875 --> 01:08:23,417 We ran out of gas, couldn't get my cell to work, 1594 01:08:23,500 --> 01:08:24,875 this nice lady picked us up. 1595 01:08:24,959 --> 01:08:26,583 Should be there in about twenty minutes. 1596 01:08:26,667 --> 01:08:28,875 They ran outta gas, they'll be here in twenty. 1597 01:08:28,959 --> 01:08:30,917 Yeah, but my crew's on overtime already. 1598 01:08:31,000 --> 01:08:32,458 I, I've gotta say no. 1599 01:08:34,083 --> 01:08:36,083 (sigh) 1600 01:08:36,166 --> 01:08:37,250 We're disqualified. 1601 01:08:37,333 --> 01:08:38,041 What?! 1602 01:08:38,125 --> 01:08:39,375 They can't do that! 1603 01:08:39,458 --> 01:08:40,709 Yes, they can. 1604 01:08:40,792 --> 01:08:42,417 Look, I'll meet you outside the station 1605 01:08:42,500 --> 01:08:45,417 and we'll pick up your car with some gas, okay? 1606 01:08:45,500 --> 01:08:48,625 Look, I'm sorry, but we did publish the rules. 1607 01:08:48,709 --> 01:08:51,125 No, I know it's not your fault, it's just... 1608 01:08:51,208 --> 01:08:52,625 it's rotten luck. 1609 01:08:52,709 --> 01:08:53,875 Thanks anyway. 1610 01:08:53,959 --> 01:09:03,917 ♪ 1611 01:09:09,750 --> 01:09:14,709 (drumming) 1612 01:09:14,792 --> 01:09:15,875 Hey. 1613 01:09:15,959 --> 01:09:16,625 Hey. 1614 01:09:17,000 --> 01:09:18,792 So, how does it feel to be a winner? 1615 01:09:18,875 --> 01:09:20,291 There are still teams to beat. 1616 01:09:20,375 --> 01:09:22,667 Yeah, we're the best and you know it. 1617 01:09:22,750 --> 01:09:25,125 Especially after I took care of the competition. 1618 01:09:25,208 --> 01:09:27,375 No need to thank me, just admire my genius. 1619 01:09:27,458 --> 01:09:29,166 Oh, yeah? What are you talking about? 1620 01:09:29,250 --> 01:09:31,834 Well, you know how they used sexy posters? 1621 01:09:31,917 --> 01:09:33,583 I used my own methods. 1622 01:09:33,667 --> 01:09:35,291 What did you do to their car? 1623 01:09:35,375 --> 01:09:38,625 It's fine, I just bought one of those cell blockers from one of 1624 01:09:38,709 --> 01:09:41,583 the computer geeks and taped it to the inside of their bumper. 1625 01:09:41,667 --> 01:09:43,208 Oh, yeah... 1626 01:09:43,291 --> 01:09:45,709 And I drained most of their gas out. (drum roll) 1627 01:09:45,792 --> 01:09:47,125 Billy, you're an idiot, man! 1628 01:09:47,208 --> 01:09:48,291 What? 1629 01:09:48,375 --> 01:09:49,583 They could have gotten into an accident! 1630 01:09:49,667 --> 01:09:50,875 But they didn't, they're fine. 1631 01:09:50,959 --> 01:09:52,834 No, look, you have to tell Mr. Stoddard. 1632 01:09:52,917 --> 01:09:53,750 Are you kidding? 1633 01:09:53,834 --> 01:09:55,166 No, I don't win by cheating. 1634 01:09:55,250 --> 01:09:57,041 You gonna go crying to Mr. Stoddard 1635 01:09:57,125 --> 01:09:58,333 and tell him like baby? 1636 01:09:58,417 --> 01:09:59,500 No, you are. 1637 01:09:59,583 --> 01:10:00,542 Make me. 1638 01:10:01,792 --> 01:10:03,375 Alright. 1639 01:10:03,458 --> 01:10:04,709 Oh, what? 1640 01:10:04,792 --> 01:10:07,917 You think I can't because I'm in this chair? 1641 01:10:08,667 --> 01:10:16,041 Look, I'll tell you what, you win and I keep quiet, 1642 01:10:16,125 --> 01:10:18,792 I win and you tell Mr. Stoddard. 1643 01:10:18,875 --> 01:10:19,917 Come on, Carlo. 1644 01:10:20,000 --> 01:10:22,000 I'm the captain of the wrestling team. 1645 01:10:22,083 --> 01:10:23,458 Yeah, so what? 1646 01:10:23,542 --> 01:10:25,500 I move more weight with my arms everyday 1647 01:10:25,583 --> 01:10:27,458 than you do in a month. 1648 01:10:27,542 --> 01:10:28,792 What? Are you scared? 1649 01:10:30,625 --> 01:10:33,166 Come on, you little chicken. Put up or shut up. 1650 01:10:33,625 --> 01:10:37,583 Or are you scared of a kid in a wheelchair? 1651 01:10:37,667 --> 01:10:45,000 ♪ 1652 01:10:45,083 --> 01:10:46,000 Count of three. 1653 01:10:47,500 --> 01:10:50,291 One...two...three. 1654 01:10:50,375 --> 01:11:00,375 ♪ 1655 01:11:05,333 --> 01:11:15,291 ♪ 1656 01:11:17,333 --> 01:11:18,333 Call the station. 1657 01:11:20,208 --> 01:11:22,333 The number is already in my phone. 1658 01:11:32,917 --> 01:11:34,500 Hello? 1659 01:11:34,583 --> 01:11:36,834 Yeah, hi, can I speak to whoever's in charge 1660 01:11:36,917 --> 01:11:38,250 of the Christmas Carol Contest? 1661 01:11:41,750 --> 01:11:42,959 What are you doing here? 1662 01:11:43,041 --> 01:11:44,500 Got a call from Estelle Barlow 1663 01:11:44,583 --> 01:11:46,500 telling me to come as soon as possible. 1664 01:11:46,583 --> 01:11:47,417 Yeah, same. 1665 01:11:47,792 --> 01:11:50,417 Ms. Deason, Mr. Stoddard, walk with me. 1666 01:11:53,667 --> 01:11:55,333 Is there some sort of problem? 1667 01:11:55,417 --> 01:11:56,250 Oh, yes. 1668 01:11:56,625 --> 01:11:58,542 As a matter of fact there's a large one. 1669 01:11:58,625 --> 01:12:01,125 I had a phone call from one of your boys, 1670 01:12:01,208 --> 01:12:05,875 Mr. Stoddard, confessing that he had drained the gasoline 1671 01:12:05,959 --> 01:12:09,709 from the girl's car and that's why they missed rehearsal. 1672 01:12:09,792 --> 01:12:10,834 I should have known. 1673 01:12:10,917 --> 01:12:12,125 Hm...Maybe you did. 1674 01:12:12,208 --> 01:12:12,875 Excuse me? 1675 01:12:13,208 --> 01:12:14,917 Oh no, no, no, no, no, no please. 1676 01:12:15,000 --> 01:12:16,667 I have a more pressing problem. 1677 01:12:16,750 --> 01:12:18,875 This telecast starts in a few hours. 1678 01:12:18,959 --> 01:12:23,000 Now, how am I to deal with this revelation? 1679 01:12:23,083 --> 01:12:25,583 Well I totally understand if you disqualify my team. 1680 01:12:25,667 --> 01:12:28,834 Ah, but I understand that it was just one boy 1681 01:12:28,917 --> 01:12:29,750 who was responsible. 1682 01:12:30,083 --> 01:12:31,917 I have a pretty good idea of which one. 1683 01:12:32,000 --> 01:12:36,542 It's not fair to punish the other boy as well. 1684 01:12:36,625 --> 01:12:38,792 Let me think about this for a minute. 1685 01:12:41,291 --> 01:12:44,291 Ooo, oo, oo, I have an idea. 1686 01:12:44,375 --> 01:12:47,250 I am judging this contest on a point system 1687 01:12:47,333 --> 01:12:49,166 of my own devising. 1688 01:12:49,250 --> 01:12:52,834 Now, I am counting phone in responses, texting response, 1689 01:12:52,917 --> 01:12:55,834 and of course my own assessment of song choice, 1690 01:12:55,917 --> 01:13:01,667 uniqueness of arrangement, performance, and appearance. 1691 01:13:01,750 --> 01:13:05,208 It was a very nasty trick for your boys to play on the girls 1692 01:13:05,291 --> 01:13:10,208 and so I'm going to allow the girls to perform. 1693 01:13:10,291 --> 01:13:14,166 And I'm going to give the boys, your team, 1694 01:13:14,250 --> 01:13:19,125 a five-point disadvantage going into the contest. 1695 01:13:19,208 --> 01:13:20,625 Does that strike you as fair? 1696 01:13:20,709 --> 01:13:21,542 Absolutely. 1697 01:13:21,917 --> 01:13:24,125 Can you get the girls here in an hour? 1698 01:13:24,208 --> 01:13:25,000 Yes! Yes! 1699 01:13:25,083 --> 01:13:25,959 Yes! 1700 01:13:26,041 --> 01:13:27,750 Good luck, both of you. 1701 01:13:27,834 --> 01:13:28,417 Thank you. 1702 01:13:28,500 --> 01:13:30,125 Thank you so much. 1703 01:13:30,208 --> 01:13:33,208 Uh, hey, hey I didn't know anything about that, okay? 1704 01:13:33,291 --> 01:13:34,291 I don't... 1705 01:13:34,667 --> 01:13:36,250 I don't have time to talk about this right now. 1706 01:13:36,750 --> 01:13:37,709 (knock knock) 1707 01:13:39,375 --> 01:13:40,375 What are you doing? 1708 01:13:41,041 --> 01:13:44,000 Ms. Deason just called, they're gonna let us compete after all! 1709 01:13:44,083 --> 01:13:45,458 Amy, no. 1710 01:13:45,542 --> 01:13:47,625 Mom, I'm going to do this. 1711 01:13:47,709 --> 01:13:48,583 I have to. 1712 01:13:49,792 --> 01:13:52,500 You cried yourself to sleep last night over this stupid contest, 1713 01:13:52,583 --> 01:13:54,333 I told you it was a mistake, 1714 01:13:54,417 --> 01:13:56,834 and now you're gonna set yourself up to fail again. 1715 01:13:56,917 --> 01:13:59,250 I'm not going to fail. 1716 01:13:59,333 --> 01:14:01,166 And last night was different. 1717 01:14:01,250 --> 01:14:03,458 Amy, no. You're not going. 1718 01:14:04,458 --> 01:14:07,291 Yes, I am. 1719 01:14:08,125 --> 01:14:11,041 Mom, I know you only want what's best for me, 1720 01:14:11,125 --> 01:14:14,959 but what I want... what I want is to do this. 1721 01:14:15,041 --> 01:14:17,333 I know I can, I just need the chance. 1722 01:14:18,542 --> 01:14:19,875 Honey... 1723 01:14:22,333 --> 01:14:23,875 This is breaking my heart. 1724 01:14:23,959 --> 01:14:26,083 I'm just trying to keep you from getting hurt. 1725 01:14:26,166 --> 01:14:29,375 But the only way to never get hurt is to never do anything. 1726 01:14:29,458 --> 01:14:31,083 I don't want a life like that. 1727 01:14:31,166 --> 01:14:32,709 I don't want some contest deciding 1728 01:14:32,792 --> 01:14:34,208 whether you're a winner or not. 1729 01:14:34,291 --> 01:14:35,458 That's not Christmas. 1730 01:14:35,542 --> 01:14:36,709 But, don't you see? 1731 01:14:36,792 --> 01:14:40,583 I'm not doing this contest to win, but to give. 1732 01:14:40,667 --> 01:14:44,458 To give to myself and Ms. Deason, 1733 01:14:44,542 --> 01:14:46,458 and if that's not the meaning of Christmas 1734 01:14:46,542 --> 01:14:50,041 then I don't know what is. 1735 01:14:50,125 --> 01:14:52,000 There's one more thing. 1736 01:14:52,083 --> 01:14:54,834 Can I have an early Christmas present? 1737 01:14:54,917 --> 01:14:57,667 Could you be in the studio audience when I sing tonight? 1738 01:14:57,750 --> 01:15:02,250 ♪ 1739 01:15:02,333 --> 01:15:04,291 Mom? 1740 01:15:04,375 --> 01:15:07,041 Let me get dressed. 1741 01:15:07,125 --> 01:15:08,625 Thanks! (laughing) 1742 01:15:10,250 --> 01:15:13,417 (humming) 1743 01:15:13,500 --> 01:15:23,375 ♪ 1744 01:15:23,458 --> 01:15:24,875 You guys look great. 1745 01:15:24,959 --> 01:15:28,291 Now all you've got to do is sound as good as you look. 1746 01:15:28,375 --> 01:15:29,208 Just... 1747 01:15:29,542 --> 01:15:31,000 Liz, remember.. just remember the beat. 1748 01:15:31,083 --> 01:15:31,625 Okay? 1749 01:15:31,709 --> 01:15:32,417 Stay on the beat. 1750 01:15:32,875 --> 01:15:34,959 And Amy, you've got a gorgeous voice. 1751 01:15:35,041 --> 01:15:37,083 Yeah, she does. 1752 01:15:37,166 --> 01:15:39,625 So, make sure the audience hears it, all right? 1753 01:15:39,709 --> 01:15:42,250 Don't let Ethel Merman here drown you out. 1754 01:15:42,333 --> 01:15:43,208 (laughing) 1755 01:15:43,291 --> 01:15:44,834 She'll be great. 1756 01:15:45,417 --> 01:15:46,959 Where are you gonna be sitting? 1757 01:15:47,041 --> 01:15:49,166 Oh, oh they stuck me beside Mr. Stoddard, 1758 01:15:49,250 --> 01:15:51,792 but that's all right. It's just for an hour so... 1759 01:15:51,875 --> 01:15:53,041 Listen, don't look for me. 1760 01:15:53,125 --> 01:15:56,625 Just focus on your song, you're gonna be great. 1761 01:15:56,709 --> 01:15:57,625 All right, that's time. 1762 01:15:57,959 --> 01:15:59,959 Could all the stage moms, all the coaches 1763 01:16:00,041 --> 01:16:01,959 please find their seats in the audience? 1764 01:16:02,041 --> 01:16:02,667 Thank you. 1765 01:16:04,041 --> 01:16:05,875 Good luck! 1766 01:16:07,125 --> 01:16:08,083 Look at me. 1767 01:16:08,417 --> 01:16:10,500 Forget everybody else, okay? They don't matter. 1768 01:16:10,583 --> 01:16:12,083 You're not in competition with them; 1769 01:16:12,166 --> 01:16:14,125 you're competing against yourselves. 1770 01:16:14,208 --> 01:16:15,542 That's it. 1771 01:16:15,625 --> 01:16:17,542 You know the material, you've got the technique, 1772 01:16:17,625 --> 01:16:20,458 you've got everything you need, okay? 1773 01:16:20,542 --> 01:16:24,000 Just get out there at just hit your personal best. 1774 01:16:24,083 --> 01:16:25,583 All right? You can do it. 1775 01:16:25,667 --> 01:16:26,667 You guys are great. 1776 01:16:27,000 --> 01:16:29,208 Mr. Stoddard, just wannna say how sorry I am for-- 1777 01:16:29,291 --> 01:16:31,250 Yeah. It's fine, we'll talk about it after. 1778 01:16:31,333 --> 01:16:33,792 It was a stupid thing to do, I feel terrible. 1779 01:16:33,875 --> 01:16:36,500 Agreed, it was, but just concentrate on the song. 1780 01:16:36,583 --> 01:16:38,333 We'll talk about it after, okay? 1781 01:16:38,917 --> 01:16:41,792 (whispering) You guys are gonna be great. Trust it. 1782 01:16:41,875 --> 01:16:43,000 All right, last call. 1783 01:16:43,417 --> 01:16:45,542 If you're not performing, you do not belong back stage. 1784 01:16:45,625 --> 01:16:47,542 Please, find your seats. 1785 01:16:47,625 --> 01:16:48,667 Okay? 1786 01:16:52,625 --> 01:16:56,041 (ring ring) 1787 01:16:56,125 --> 01:16:56,709 Hello? 1788 01:16:56,792 --> 01:16:57,500 It's Amy. 1789 01:16:57,834 --> 01:16:59,125 We're not supposed to be talking, 1790 01:16:59,208 --> 01:17:00,542 the contest is about to start. 1791 01:17:00,625 --> 01:17:02,583 I had something to tell you, just remembered. 1792 01:17:02,667 --> 01:17:05,333 The day we were late for rehearsal we were walking to 1793 01:17:05,417 --> 01:17:08,166 Liz's car and Mr. Stoddard asked if we needed a ride. 1794 01:17:08,250 --> 01:17:09,083 He did? 1795 01:17:09,417 --> 01:17:11,542 If he knew our car was gonna run out of gas 1796 01:17:11,625 --> 01:17:13,542 he wouldn't have offered us a ride. 1797 01:17:15,333 --> 01:17:16,166 You're right. 1798 01:17:16,250 --> 01:17:17,625 All right, now is the time 1799 01:17:17,709 --> 01:17:20,208 to turn off all electronic devices and cell phones. 1800 01:17:21,792 --> 01:17:25,500 I've been totally wrong about everything. 1801 01:17:25,583 --> 01:17:28,792 I said, now is the time to give your cell phones a rest. 1802 01:17:28,875 --> 01:17:30,667 Oh, I've gotta go. 1803 01:17:30,750 --> 01:17:32,041 Thank you. 1804 01:17:36,417 --> 01:17:39,000 Ken, I need to talk to you. 1805 01:17:39,083 --> 01:17:40,208 Great timing. 1806 01:17:40,291 --> 01:17:44,917 (drum roll and applause) 1807 01:17:45,000 --> 01:17:46,208 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome 1808 01:17:46,291 --> 01:17:49,542 to the fifth annual Christmas Carol Sing-off. 1809 01:17:49,625 --> 01:17:51,625 You're in for night of incredible music 1810 01:17:51,709 --> 01:17:55,041 and Christmas cheer, but first, a round of applause 1811 01:17:55,125 --> 01:17:57,583 for the owner of this station and our very special 1812 01:17:57,667 --> 01:18:00,750 judge tonight, Ms. Estelle Barlow! 1813 01:18:00,834 --> 01:18:10,792 (applause) 1814 01:18:15,750 --> 01:18:18,041 (applause) 1815 01:18:18,125 --> 01:18:20,542 And now, please give it up for the dynamic duo 1816 01:18:20,625 --> 01:18:22,583 from Zubignu Braschinski High. 1817 01:18:22,667 --> 01:18:24,375 (applause) 1818 01:18:25,458 --> 01:18:26,333 Are you crazy? 1819 01:18:26,417 --> 01:18:27,750 Look, they're in love; 1820 01:18:27,834 --> 01:18:29,625 it's this contest that's driving them apart. 1821 01:18:29,709 --> 01:18:31,583 Yeah, but all contests do that. 1822 01:18:31,667 --> 01:18:33,709 But maybe this one doesn't have to. 1823 01:18:33,792 --> 01:18:35,041 Okay, I was thinking... 1824 01:18:36,041 --> 01:18:37,166 (whispering) 1825 01:18:38,125 --> 01:18:40,500 I can't! It has to wait. 1826 01:18:40,834 --> 01:18:42,375 Amy, that's a great idea! 1827 01:18:42,458 --> 01:18:43,166 Yeah. 1828 01:18:43,625 --> 01:18:45,750 All right, I'll send a note to the judge. 1829 01:18:45,834 --> 01:18:49,375 And uh... here, turn around. 1830 01:18:49,458 --> 01:18:51,291 Let's hope she lets us do it. 1831 01:19:00,792 --> 01:19:02,542 Incredible! Congratulations! 1832 01:19:02,625 --> 01:19:04,375 Just fantastic. 1833 01:19:04,458 --> 01:19:08,041 Well, we were supposed to have two more teams 1834 01:19:08,125 --> 01:19:12,417 competing tonight; instead we have one special surprise. 1835 01:19:12,500 --> 01:19:13,250 Estelle? 1836 01:19:13,333 --> 01:19:18,250 (applause) 1837 01:19:18,333 --> 01:19:21,417 Until a few months ago, Kasdan and Cresswell 1838 01:19:21,500 --> 01:19:25,667 were two different schools with two very different ideas 1839 01:19:25,750 --> 01:19:28,166 of how to teach music. 1840 01:19:28,250 --> 01:19:31,291 When they merged last summer, 1841 01:19:31,375 --> 01:19:33,709 they kept both music programs. 1842 01:19:33,792 --> 01:19:39,417 And so we agreed to allow two separate vocal duos 1843 01:19:39,500 --> 01:19:41,500 to compete tonight. 1844 01:19:41,583 --> 01:19:48,458 But I learned just before the program that the teams want 1845 01:19:48,542 --> 01:19:52,000 to merge just as their schools merged 1846 01:19:52,083 --> 01:19:58,458 and so our final contestant is the double duo 1847 01:19:58,542 --> 01:20:00,792 of Kasdan-Cresswell! 1848 01:20:00,875 --> 01:20:03,417 (applause) 1849 01:20:03,500 --> 01:20:08,875 ♪ 1850 01:20:08,959 --> 01:20:14,542 (singing) ♪ The first noel the angels did say... ♪ 1851 01:20:14,625 --> 01:20:20,709 ♪ Was to certain for shepherds in fields as they lay... ♪ 1852 01:20:20,792 --> 01:20:26,667 ♪ In fields where they lay keeping their sheep... ♪ 1853 01:20:26,750 --> 01:20:33,083 ♪ On a cold winter's night that was so deep... ♪ 1854 01:20:33,166 --> 01:20:39,000 ♪ Angels we have heard on high... ♪ 1855 01:20:39,083 --> 01:20:45,250 ♪ Sweetly singing ore the plains... ♪ 1856 01:20:45,333 --> 01:20:50,041 ♪ And the mountains in reply... ♪ 1857 01:20:50,125 --> 01:20:51,250 ♪ Noel, noel 1858 01:20:51,333 --> 01:20:57,250 ♪ Echoing their joyous strains... ♪ 1859 01:20:57,333 --> 01:20:59,709 ♪ 1860 01:20:59,792 --> 01:21:06,166 ♪ Noel, noel, noel, noel... ♪ 1861 01:21:06,250 --> 01:21:11,333 ♪ Born is the king of Israel... ♪ 1862 01:21:11,417 --> 01:21:18,083 ♪ Noel, noel, noel, noel... ♪ 1863 01:21:18,166 --> 01:21:24,417 ♪ Born is the King of Israel... ♪ 1864 01:21:24,500 --> 01:21:27,250 ♪ Noel... 1865 01:21:27,333 --> 01:21:30,000 ♪ 1866 01:21:30,083 --> 01:21:36,291 (singing and repeating, while trumpet joins in) 1867 01:21:36,375 --> 01:21:42,750 ♪ Born is the King of Israel... ♪ 1868 01:21:42,834 --> 01:21:48,375 ♪ Noel, noel, noel, noel... ♪ 1869 01:21:48,458 --> 01:21:53,417 ♪ Born is the king of Israel...♪ 1870 01:21:54,458 --> 01:21:59,417 ♪ Born is the king of Israel... ♪ 1871 01:22:00,125 --> 01:22:10,125 (generous applause) 1872 01:22:20,583 --> 01:22:23,667 Well, the votes appear to be flooding in 1873 01:22:23,750 --> 01:22:29,000 with Kasdan-Cresswell taking an early and commanding lead. 1874 01:22:29,083 --> 01:22:30,834 I've gotta say, it's neck and neck 1875 01:22:30,917 --> 01:22:33,458 between the boys and the girls duos. 1876 01:22:33,542 --> 01:22:36,083 It looks like it's going to be a photo finish. 1877 01:22:36,166 --> 01:22:39,333 I don't know how we are going to be able to predict the... 1878 01:22:40,250 --> 01:22:43,333 Um... I think the computer crashed. 1879 01:22:43,417 --> 01:22:46,875 I don't think that it could handle the volume of calls. 1880 01:22:46,959 --> 01:22:48,583 Oh, for heaven's sakes! 1881 01:22:48,667 --> 01:22:50,500 Forget all those computer doodles. 1882 01:22:50,583 --> 01:22:52,458 Get that silly thing out! 1883 01:22:53,583 --> 01:22:56,041 I know who the winner is... 1884 01:22:57,291 --> 01:22:58,291 Yes. 1885 01:22:59,667 --> 01:23:01,583 All right, here we go. 1886 01:23:04,083 --> 01:23:06,500 And the winner is... 1887 01:23:06,583 --> 01:23:07,959 Kasdan-Cresswell! 1888 01:23:08,041 --> 01:23:12,250 (wild applause) 1889 01:23:14,083 --> 01:23:20,083 ♪ 1890 01:23:20,166 --> 01:23:20,792 Woo! 1891 01:23:20,875 --> 01:23:21,834 Woohoo! 1892 01:23:21,917 --> 01:23:24,542 (applause continues) 1893 01:23:24,625 --> 01:23:31,709 ♪ 1894 01:23:31,792 --> 01:23:35,000 Diana, Ken... congratulations. 1895 01:23:35,083 --> 01:23:36,834 Oh, you must be so proud! 1896 01:23:36,917 --> 01:23:39,458 I was just talking to Estelle, who was obviously very 1897 01:23:39,542 --> 01:23:41,542 impressed with what she saw tonight, 1898 01:23:41,625 --> 01:23:43,333 and we both agreed that there's just.. 1899 01:23:43,417 --> 01:23:45,834 it's just a tragedy when any excellent teacher 1900 01:23:45,917 --> 01:23:46,792 is made redundant. 1901 01:23:46,875 --> 01:23:48,375 Well, can't argue that. 1902 01:23:48,458 --> 01:23:49,417 (laughing) 1903 01:23:49,875 --> 01:23:52,375 Now, you know that she is a very close friend of many 1904 01:23:52,458 --> 01:23:54,625 of the school's donors and she knows... 1905 01:23:54,709 --> 01:23:56,166 Well how did she put it? 1906 01:23:56,250 --> 01:23:58,917 She knows just what buttons to press 1907 01:23:59,000 --> 01:24:00,875 and where all the skeletons are hidden, 1908 01:24:00,959 --> 01:24:04,166 I have a feeling they will be able to come up with funding 1909 01:24:04,250 --> 01:24:06,542 for at least one more year of the program. 1910 01:24:06,625 --> 01:24:07,291 Oh, that's amazing. 1911 01:24:07,375 --> 01:24:08,834 Isn't that great? 1912 01:24:08,917 --> 01:24:09,917 That's fantastic! 1913 01:24:10,000 --> 01:24:11,291 You were so wonderful tonight. 1914 01:24:11,375 --> 01:24:12,875 Oh, thank you, yeah. 1915 01:24:12,959 --> 01:24:14,709 A Merry, Merry Christmas to you both. 1916 01:24:14,792 --> 01:24:15,750 Merry Christmas. 1917 01:24:15,834 --> 01:24:16,500 Thank you. 1918 01:24:16,583 --> 01:24:17,959 Merry Christmas to you. 1919 01:24:19,625 --> 01:24:20,500 (sigh) 1920 01:24:21,417 --> 01:24:22,750 That's great! 1921 01:24:23,917 --> 01:24:24,917 Wow. 1922 01:24:25,000 --> 01:24:25,458 Ms. Deason! 1923 01:24:25,542 --> 01:24:26,542 Um-- 1924 01:24:27,250 --> 01:24:28,417 Oh, thank you. 1925 01:24:29,959 --> 01:24:31,000 Yup. 1926 01:24:33,291 --> 01:24:34,750 Merry Christmas. 1927 01:24:37,667 --> 01:24:38,125 What? 1928 01:24:38,208 --> 01:24:39,125 It's not much. 1929 01:24:39,208 --> 01:24:40,458 Are you kidding me? 1930 01:24:40,542 --> 01:24:41,834 It's not much? 1931 01:24:44,041 --> 01:24:45,834 Elvis Live In Memphis! 1932 01:24:49,041 --> 01:24:49,834 Wow! 1933 01:24:49,917 --> 01:24:51,625 Um... This is incredible. 1934 01:24:51,709 --> 01:24:53,291 Where did you even find this? 1935 01:24:53,375 --> 01:24:55,041 Well, contrary to what our students think, 1936 01:24:55,125 --> 01:24:57,917 the internet is good for things other than downloading music. 1937 01:24:58,000 --> 01:24:59,417 (laughing) 1938 01:25:00,125 --> 01:25:01,125 Ebay. 1939 01:25:01,208 --> 01:25:02,208 Wow. 1940 01:25:03,291 --> 01:25:04,792 Diana, I didn't... 1941 01:25:04,875 --> 01:25:06,625 I didn't get you anything at all. 1942 01:25:06,709 --> 01:25:08,083 Oh, don't be silly. 1943 01:25:08,166 --> 01:25:12,333 This has been the most amazing Christmas. 1944 01:25:14,834 --> 01:25:15,917 Really. 1945 01:25:18,208 --> 01:25:19,375 I just wanted to say... 1946 01:25:21,083 --> 01:25:24,542 your father would have been really proud of you tonight. 1947 01:25:24,625 --> 01:25:28,291 You played beautifully and from the heart. 1948 01:25:30,417 --> 01:25:31,125 Thank you. 1949 01:25:33,083 --> 01:25:34,041 Yeah. 1950 01:25:35,917 --> 01:25:39,792 Hey, uh... have you got any plans for Christmas? 1951 01:25:40,250 --> 01:25:42,542 As a matter of fact I do. 1952 01:25:42,625 --> 01:25:45,917 Oh, really? What are they? 1953 01:25:46,667 --> 01:25:50,083 I am going to live every single moment. 1954 01:25:50,166 --> 01:25:51,291 ♪ 127239

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