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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,846 --> 00:00:02,374 Previously on Empire... 2 00:00:02,375 --> 00:00:05,026 Lucious Lyon is my father. 3 00:00:05,027 --> 00:00:07,138 Leah, it's time for you to take a break. 4 00:00:07,162 --> 00:00:10,041 Are you going to sit there and let them lock me up? 5 00:00:10,065 --> 00:00:11,876 MTA Bank of Panama. 6 00:00:11,900 --> 00:00:13,912 Money disappears from Empire, 7 00:00:13,936 --> 00:00:15,880 and ends up in your Panama account. 8 00:00:15,904 --> 00:00:17,015 You a regular here, Mr. Lyon? 9 00:00:17,039 --> 00:00:19,150 - And you are? - Damon Cross. 10 00:00:19,174 --> 00:00:21,820 - I'm married. - I hope he knows how lucky he is. 11 00:00:21,844 --> 00:00:24,155 I'm a Lyon, and I'm done apologizing for that. 12 00:00:24,179 --> 00:00:26,858 Empire was built on people's pain. 13 00:00:26,882 --> 00:00:28,159 Our future is now. 14 00:00:29,685 --> 00:00:33,286 Andre! I need an ambulance. 15 00:00:39,294 --> 00:00:43,763 ♪ Ooh, yeah ♪ 16 00:00:45,300 --> 00:00:48,079 ♪ All the shine I left behind ♪ 17 00:00:48,103 --> 00:00:50,381 ♪ Now I'm here, to my surprise ♪ 18 00:00:50,405 --> 00:00:52,951 ♪ Nothing different, no ♪ 19 00:00:52,975 --> 00:00:56,554 ♪ Nothing different, yeah ♪ 20 00:00:56,578 --> 00:00:58,790 ♪ Was it worth the sacrifice ♪ 21 00:00:58,814 --> 00:01:01,459 ♪ 'Cause being here is all a lie ♪ 22 00:01:01,483 --> 00:01:03,428 ♪ Nothing different ♪ 23 00:01:03,452 --> 00:01:05,785 ♪ Oh, nothing different ♪ 24 00:01:07,756 --> 00:01:10,435 ♪ It's so bad I'm out of emotions ♪ 25 00:01:10,459 --> 00:01:13,571 ♪ It's so bad I'm stuck on this roller coaster ♪ 26 00:01:13,595 --> 00:01:16,074 ♪ Roller coaster, roller coaster ♪ 27 00:01:16,098 --> 00:01:19,077 Will you do me the honor of becoming my husband? 28 00:01:19,101 --> 00:01:21,479 ♪ Oh, and it's a shame 'cause now I finally ♪ 29 00:01:21,503 --> 00:01:24,048 ♪ Found a place that's all mine ♪ 30 00:01:24,072 --> 00:01:25,984 ♪ Nobody knows ya, no one knows ya ♪ 31 00:01:26,008 --> 00:01:27,919 ♪ No one knows ya ♪ 32 00:01:27,943 --> 00:01:30,088 ♪ Yeah ♪ 33 00:01:30,112 --> 00:01:32,323 ♪ It's this perfect place, this perfect place ♪ 34 00:01:32,347 --> 00:01:35,059 ♪ Where no one cares about yesterday ♪ 35 00:01:35,083 --> 00:01:37,495 ♪ They're simply happy ♪ 36 00:01:37,519 --> 00:01:39,831 ♪ Just happy ♪ 37 00:01:39,855 --> 00:01:43,434 ♪ And if it feels like nothing's going your way, no ♪ 38 00:01:43,458 --> 00:01:46,070 ♪ Look around, it's a better day ♪ 39 00:01:46,094 --> 00:01:48,106 ♪ You're always happy ♪ 40 00:01:48,130 --> 00:01:51,309 ♪ Just happy ♪ 41 00:01:51,333 --> 00:01:56,114 ♪ But now that place is gone, gone, gone, gone, gone ♪ 42 00:02:02,844 --> 00:02:06,324 ♪ Nothing's worse than family 'cause you... ♪ 43 00:02:06,348 --> 00:02:10,495 Seems like every day with you, it's... 44 00:02:10,519 --> 00:02:13,631 I'm blindsided or... 45 00:02:13,655 --> 00:02:17,001 a new grenade blows up in my damn face. 46 00:02:17,025 --> 00:02:18,937 I didn't know that this was my son. 47 00:02:18,961 --> 00:02:20,260 I-I didn't know that. 48 00:02:21,296 --> 00:02:23,107 "It's not my fault" 49 00:02:23,131 --> 00:02:24,509 and "I didn't know" 50 00:02:24,533 --> 00:02:25,944 is two different things, Lucious. 51 00:02:25,968 --> 00:02:28,947 Are you really judging me right now? 52 00:02:28,971 --> 00:02:32,383 I thought no matter what, we had each other's back. 53 00:02:32,407 --> 00:02:34,185 That's what I want, Lucious. 54 00:02:34,209 --> 00:02:35,987 Hello? That's what I want. 55 00:02:36,011 --> 00:02:37,655 But we got to start doing things 56 00:02:37,679 --> 00:02:39,657 a lot different around here, 'cause... 57 00:02:39,681 --> 00:02:41,726 Different? What the hell are you talking about, different? 58 00:02:41,750 --> 00:02:44,662 Everybody that ever gained anything 59 00:02:44,686 --> 00:02:47,699 gained at somebody else's pain. 60 00:02:47,723 --> 00:02:50,501 Well, where did you get that little nugget from, huh? 61 00:02:50,525 --> 00:02:52,737 Your evil son? 62 00:02:52,761 --> 00:02:55,006 He looks just like you. 63 00:02:55,030 --> 00:02:57,875 How dare you say something like that to me? 64 00:02:57,899 --> 00:02:59,377 - Why? 'Cause it's the truth, huh? - Truth? 65 00:02:59,401 --> 00:03:01,179 - It hurts? You don't... - No, you want the truth? 66 00:03:01,203 --> 00:03:05,483 The truth is that you and I have busted our ass for this family. 67 00:03:05,507 --> 00:03:10,021 'Cause we're Lyons, and that's what we do. 68 00:03:10,045 --> 00:03:13,591 ♪ And if it feels like nothing's going your way, no ♪ 69 00:03:13,615 --> 00:03:15,660 ♪ Look around, it's a better day ♪ 70 00:03:15,684 --> 00:03:18,429 ♪ You're always happy ♪ 71 00:03:18,453 --> 00:03:21,621 ♪ Just happy ♪ 72 00:03:27,429 --> 00:03:29,896 ♪ Gone, gone, gone, gone, gone... ♪ 73 00:03:35,704 --> 00:03:37,749 We do what we have to do, 74 00:03:37,773 --> 00:03:40,385 and if what we're doing isn't what you want, 75 00:03:40,409 --> 00:03:42,253 then tell me what you want us to be. 76 00:03:42,277 --> 00:03:44,222 I want us to act like two people 77 00:03:44,246 --> 00:03:48,793 who know they did a lot wrong and hurt a lot of people 78 00:03:48,817 --> 00:03:51,729 and know they need to make it right. 79 00:04:03,932 --> 00:04:07,111 ♪ Just happy ♪ 80 00:04:07,135 --> 00:04:11,783 ♪ But now that place is gone, gone, gone, gone, gone ♪ 81 00:04:21,483 --> 00:04:23,516 He'll be back, Mal. 82 00:04:26,521 --> 00:04:28,555 No. 83 00:04:30,959 --> 00:04:33,471 He's already back in London, back to work. 84 00:04:33,495 --> 00:04:35,673 - Covering some war. Hey, Mom. - Hey, baby. 85 00:04:35,697 --> 00:04:38,142 I'm so sorry. 86 00:04:38,166 --> 00:04:39,577 You-you know, you can... 87 00:04:39,601 --> 00:04:41,145 you can go after Kai if you want to. 88 00:04:41,169 --> 00:04:43,014 I'll totally understand. 89 00:04:43,038 --> 00:04:44,749 Ma, I made a... 90 00:04:44,773 --> 00:04:46,918 a promise to be here for the family, so I'm good. 91 00:04:46,942 --> 00:04:49,287 I just... I need to get back to work, you know? 92 00:04:49,311 --> 00:04:52,123 Okay, good, 'cause I need you more now than ever. 93 00:04:52,147 --> 00:04:55,093 I am trying to convince your daddy 94 00:04:55,117 --> 00:04:57,962 that we have to start doing things different. 95 00:04:57,986 --> 00:04:59,263 Course we have to. 96 00:04:59,287 --> 00:05:02,100 - Yes. - Ma, I didn't give up my man 97 00:05:02,124 --> 00:05:03,634 and-and God knows all that you gave up 98 00:05:03,658 --> 00:05:05,136 just so that Empire can eat us up alive again. 99 00:05:05,160 --> 00:05:08,539 No, we got to be better. 100 00:05:08,563 --> 00:05:10,842 Do we even know what "better" looks like, Jamal? 101 00:05:10,866 --> 00:05:12,143 I don't know. 102 00:05:12,167 --> 00:05:13,611 But I'll you this. 103 00:05:13,635 --> 00:05:16,481 - We gonna figure it out. - That's right. 104 00:05:16,505 --> 00:05:19,517 Because I can't go back to knocking people down 105 00:05:19,541 --> 00:05:21,185 just to build us up. 106 00:05:21,209 --> 00:05:23,443 Like you said, we are better than that. 107 00:05:24,713 --> 00:05:26,379 We're Lyons. 108 00:05:37,225 --> 00:05:38,870 A little something 109 00:05:38,894 --> 00:05:41,639 for your first day back at work. 110 00:05:41,663 --> 00:05:42,874 What is this? 111 00:05:42,898 --> 00:05:45,977 Quincy helped me pick it out. 112 00:05:46,001 --> 00:05:48,513 Teri, I don't want you to spend this much money. 113 00:05:48,537 --> 00:05:51,571 I'm just trying to say thank you. 114 00:05:57,846 --> 00:06:00,358 Wow. 115 00:06:04,953 --> 00:06:06,986 Wow. 116 00:06:08,857 --> 00:06:12,659 - Thank you. - Thank you. 117 00:06:15,030 --> 00:06:18,576 You know, I'm, uh, kind of excited to get back to Empire. 118 00:06:18,600 --> 00:06:20,878 - Yeah? - Yeah, yeah, yes. 119 00:06:20,902 --> 00:06:24,048 First time in a... in a very long time 120 00:06:24,072 --> 00:06:25,917 my whole family's on the same page. 121 00:06:25,941 --> 00:06:28,619 You know, ready to do whatever we have to do to succeed. 122 00:06:28,643 --> 00:06:31,255 Sounds like you're going to war. 123 00:06:31,279 --> 00:06:32,912 In a way, we are. 124 00:06:36,918 --> 00:06:39,085 Thank you for this, love. 125 00:06:41,089 --> 00:06:42,956 Dr. Miller. 126 00:06:43,959 --> 00:06:45,692 Yes, sir. 127 00:06:46,728 --> 00:06:48,573 Okay. 128 00:06:48,597 --> 00:06:50,575 No, I-I got it. 129 00:06:50,599 --> 00:06:52,777 Yeah. Thank you, Doc. 130 00:06:52,801 --> 00:06:54,779 Test results? 131 00:06:56,304 --> 00:06:58,649 - What-What'd he say? - It's nothing. 132 00:06:58,673 --> 00:07:01,452 A bloody nose from a burst blood vessel. 133 00:07:01,476 --> 00:07:04,956 Oh, but he also said to, uh, tell Nurse Teri... 134 00:07:04,980 --> 00:07:06,279 What? 135 00:07:07,282 --> 00:07:08,881 Stop worrying. 136 00:07:10,352 --> 00:07:12,330 - Can you do that? - I'll try. 137 00:07:13,655 --> 00:07:15,233 When finished, 138 00:07:15,257 --> 00:07:17,335 lay pamphlets upside down on the table. 139 00:07:17,359 --> 00:07:19,070 Do we have to listen to all of this? 140 00:07:19,094 --> 00:07:21,239 I mean, the focus group is telling us what we already know. 141 00:07:21,263 --> 00:07:23,241 Okay, I don't know, man. Let's just... 142 00:07:23,265 --> 00:07:24,575 let's just be quiet. I want to hear. 143 00:07:24,599 --> 00:07:25,676 It's just not the same. 144 00:07:25,700 --> 00:07:27,111 Not as good as it was, man. 145 00:07:27,135 --> 00:07:28,446 Plus, they've been snitching on us. 146 00:07:28,470 --> 00:07:29,981 No Empire track is worth all that. 147 00:07:30,005 --> 00:07:31,148 Especially not with that generic music 148 00:07:31,172 --> 00:07:32,783 they've been dropping. 149 00:07:32,807 --> 00:07:34,907 - Where's Lucious Lyon? - You know where he is. 150 00:07:36,211 --> 00:07:37,822 Out making babies behind his wife's back. 151 00:07:48,023 --> 00:07:49,534 Good afternoon, everybody. 152 00:07:49,558 --> 00:07:51,102 Ooh, it's Lucious Lyon. 153 00:07:51,126 --> 00:07:52,537 Yeah, it's me. 154 00:07:52,561 --> 00:07:54,605 And I heard everything y'all said. 155 00:07:54,629 --> 00:07:55,773 I love you, Lucious. 156 00:07:55,797 --> 00:07:58,276 - I love you, too. - I am so sorry. 157 00:07:58,300 --> 00:08:00,378 - Bet you are. - Man, you know I was just playing. 158 00:08:00,402 --> 00:08:02,380 And that didn't sound like y'all loved us back there. 159 00:08:02,404 --> 00:08:04,515 But I understand. I mean, Empire 160 00:08:04,539 --> 00:08:06,784 has lost its way. 161 00:08:06,808 --> 00:08:09,487 Done more than lose our way. We've lost your trust. 162 00:08:09,511 --> 00:08:11,489 So, hey, hey, is-is Cookie back there, too? 163 00:08:11,513 --> 00:08:12,690 Yeah, we want to see her. 164 00:08:12,714 --> 00:08:14,058 - Yeah. - Where's she at? 165 00:08:14,082 --> 00:08:16,027 Hey, y'all. 166 00:08:18,186 --> 00:08:19,463 Now, with... 167 00:08:19,487 --> 00:08:21,232 without me at the helm, 168 00:08:21,256 --> 00:08:23,901 Empire managed to fail you miserably. 169 00:08:23,925 --> 00:08:25,503 But y'all ain't got to worry 170 00:08:25,527 --> 00:08:27,247 about none of that no more, 'cause I'm back. 171 00:08:28,663 --> 00:08:31,375 We are back. 172 00:08:31,399 --> 00:08:33,377 Look, I know y'all have been hearing some nonsense. 173 00:08:33,401 --> 00:08:36,035 I want you to know it's not true. 174 00:08:37,205 --> 00:08:39,517 Lucious and I are good. 175 00:08:39,541 --> 00:08:40,751 And we will restore 176 00:08:40,775 --> 00:08:42,775 your faith in us again. 177 00:08:43,745 --> 00:08:45,690 Thank you. 178 00:08:45,714 --> 00:08:48,414 Thank you. 179 00:08:49,584 --> 00:08:51,651 Yeah, baby, thank you for having my back. 180 00:08:53,755 --> 00:08:55,733 I don't have a choice. 181 00:08:55,757 --> 00:08:58,224 This is half my company, too. 182 00:09:04,705 --> 00:09:06,316 Maybe y'all don't know, but analytics are dead. 183 00:09:06,340 --> 00:09:07,873 Dead! 184 00:09:09,109 --> 00:09:10,353 Dad. 185 00:09:13,375 --> 00:09:14,986 We are Empire. 186 00:09:15,010 --> 00:09:18,569 We're the best music label in the whole damn world. 187 00:09:18,570 --> 00:09:21,672 And anybody that's here that don't recognize that, 188 00:09:21,673 --> 00:09:24,618 you need to get the hell out of here right now! 189 00:09:24,642 --> 00:09:26,954 Okay, let me translate 190 00:09:26,978 --> 00:09:29,290 for my husband's dramatic display. 191 00:09:29,314 --> 00:09:31,425 What he's saying is that Empire's 192 00:09:31,449 --> 00:09:33,460 going to be new and improved, y'all. 193 00:09:33,484 --> 00:09:34,829 Yes. 194 00:09:34,853 --> 00:09:36,430 Cookie and Lucious, Empire's founders, 195 00:09:36,454 --> 00:09:38,432 are now co-CEOs, 196 00:09:38,456 --> 00:09:40,434 and with me as their partner, 197 00:09:40,458 --> 00:09:41,902 I will be your COO. 198 00:09:41,926 --> 00:09:43,838 And I'll resume my role as your CFO. 199 00:09:43,862 --> 00:09:47,007 And Jamal is our new Chairman of Music Development. 200 00:09:47,031 --> 00:09:48,309 Thanks for staying with the family, son. 201 00:09:48,333 --> 00:09:50,311 Family first, music always. 202 00:09:50,335 --> 00:09:52,112 So, we gonna crank out some hits, y'all. 203 00:09:52,136 --> 00:09:54,081 Amen. Now, as y'all know, 204 00:09:54,105 --> 00:09:58,285 our music comes from our heart, not from a hard drive. 205 00:09:58,309 --> 00:10:01,088 And therefore, my son Hakeem Lyon 206 00:10:01,112 --> 00:10:02,122 is gonna make sure 207 00:10:02,146 --> 00:10:05,426 that Empire stays on the creative edge 208 00:10:05,450 --> 00:10:08,963 and ahead of all trends with him as our Creative Director. 209 00:10:08,987 --> 00:10:10,331 We got you. 210 00:10:10,355 --> 00:10:11,395 - We got him, right? - Yes. 211 00:10:12,457 --> 00:10:14,523 Yeah, we got him. 212 00:10:15,368 --> 00:10:17,012 And my sister from another mister, 213 00:10:17,036 --> 00:10:18,680 Ms. Becky Williams, 214 00:10:18,704 --> 00:10:20,549 will remain SVP of A&R. 215 00:10:20,573 --> 00:10:22,217 Her instincts are undeniable. 216 00:10:22,241 --> 00:10:24,553 Mmm. Definitely undeniable. I got you. 217 00:10:24,577 --> 00:10:27,723 As my lovely wife said so eloquently, 218 00:10:27,747 --> 00:10:30,259 Empire is new and improved. 219 00:10:30,283 --> 00:10:31,393 So I want y'all to go out there 220 00:10:31,417 --> 00:10:32,527 with your hearts, with your love, 221 00:10:32,551 --> 00:10:35,397 with your passion and make some music, 222 00:10:35,421 --> 00:10:36,865 'cause that's what we do. 223 00:10:36,889 --> 00:10:38,166 Okay, 224 00:10:38,190 --> 00:10:39,935 and make some money, too. Come on. 225 00:10:39,959 --> 00:10:41,770 Yes. 226 00:10:41,794 --> 00:10:45,540 Come talk to me. 227 00:10:45,564 --> 00:10:46,942 Okay, I don't to admit this, 228 00:10:46,966 --> 00:10:48,543 but you actually pulled this off. 229 00:10:48,567 --> 00:10:50,712 - No, we pulled this off. - That's true. 230 00:10:50,736 --> 00:10:53,515 And even though the Lyons are back, 231 00:10:53,539 --> 00:10:58,120 I just want to make sure that you still have my back. 232 00:10:58,144 --> 00:10:59,955 As long as you have my back. Come on now. 233 00:10:59,979 --> 00:11:01,189 No question. 234 00:11:01,213 --> 00:11:03,025 - Now, let's get to work. - Okay. 235 00:11:03,049 --> 00:11:05,527 During this re-launch, image is everything. 236 00:11:05,551 --> 00:11:07,696 I want every Empire artist 237 00:11:07,720 --> 00:11:10,732 everywhere that's worth being seen. 238 00:11:10,756 --> 00:11:12,401 Fashion Week. 239 00:11:12,425 --> 00:11:14,469 - Bitch. - Bitch. 240 00:11:14,493 --> 00:11:16,805 - It's Fashion Week. - Fashion week. 241 00:11:16,829 --> 00:11:17,670 Okay, I have the perfect dress. 242 00:11:17,670 --> 00:11:18,607 Yeah. Okay. But it's not about you, though. 243 00:11:18,631 --> 00:11:20,375 It's always about me, don't do that. 244 00:11:20,399 --> 00:11:22,210 What was that about? 245 00:11:22,234 --> 00:11:23,478 Hey, guys. That speech was awesome. 246 00:11:23,502 --> 00:11:25,580 Everybody's really hyped up. It's great. 247 00:11:25,604 --> 00:11:27,316 Yeah, that's the point. 248 00:11:27,340 --> 00:11:29,551 Do you guys have, like, a minute or two, maybe we could talk? 249 00:11:29,575 --> 00:11:32,054 A minute or two? That seems like 250 00:11:32,078 --> 00:11:33,822 a mighty long time for a chick 251 00:11:33,846 --> 00:11:36,158 who thought recording in our living room was cute. 252 00:11:36,182 --> 00:11:37,759 Cookie, look. 253 00:11:37,783 --> 00:11:40,495 When I left LFM, it was just a business decision. 254 00:11:40,519 --> 00:11:43,298 - It was nothing personal, I promise. - Mm-mm. 255 00:11:43,322 --> 00:11:45,901 Now, what happens when we drag your little ass 256 00:11:45,925 --> 00:11:48,136 out that door by your pretty little feet, hmm? 257 00:11:48,160 --> 00:11:49,805 I'm sorry, what? 258 00:11:49,829 --> 00:11:53,308 Hah! Now you see how fast that got personal. 259 00:11:53,332 --> 00:11:57,012 If you and your disloyal vocal cords makes us some money, 260 00:11:57,036 --> 00:11:59,414 guess what? You get to stay. 261 00:11:59,438 --> 00:12:03,841 But if you don't make any money, you got to kick rocks. Clear? 262 00:12:04,810 --> 00:12:06,154 Yeah. Very. 263 00:12:06,178 --> 00:12:08,423 So why are you still sitting here? 264 00:12:08,447 --> 00:12:09,524 Come on. Let's make some money! 265 00:12:09,548 --> 00:12:11,960 Chop, chop. Hmm. 266 00:12:11,984 --> 00:12:14,296 Good. 267 00:12:14,320 --> 00:12:17,466 When did you become so damn forgiving? 268 00:12:17,490 --> 00:12:19,768 Didn't you say I had to "be better"? 269 00:12:19,792 --> 00:12:21,636 Just a little bit. 270 00:12:21,660 --> 00:12:24,439 Oh. Give me this bat. 271 00:12:24,463 --> 00:12:26,508 Nah, I get it, I get it. 272 00:12:26,532 --> 00:12:28,599 All right. 273 00:12:29,802 --> 00:12:32,948 Hey, Devon. You all right? 274 00:12:32,972 --> 00:12:35,884 Look. I want to be a part of New Empire. 275 00:12:35,908 --> 00:12:38,453 Well, you will be, you're managed by LFM, remember? 276 00:12:38,477 --> 00:12:41,490 Listen, Jamal is definitely gonna want to put you 277 00:12:41,514 --> 00:12:42,991 in the studio with Empire Artists, so don't worry. 278 00:12:43,015 --> 00:12:44,359 Look, my label ain't having it, man. 279 00:12:44,383 --> 00:12:46,328 All right? No co-writes, no features. 280 00:12:46,352 --> 00:12:48,296 None of that. No collabs. 281 00:12:48,320 --> 00:12:50,065 Not until my debut. 282 00:12:50,089 --> 00:12:51,466 Well, I'll-I'll check 'on that for you, bro. 283 00:12:51,490 --> 00:12:52,834 - You can try, but... - Brother. 284 00:12:52,858 --> 00:12:55,192 I'll check on that for you. Okay? 285 00:12:56,262 --> 00:12:59,096 - I got you. - All right. 286 00:13:05,004 --> 00:13:07,482 I'm thinking 18 months, minimum, 287 00:13:07,506 --> 00:13:10,252 before fans believe Empire is Empire again. 288 00:13:10,276 --> 00:13:12,487 Financially, the road is longer and bumpier. 289 00:13:12,511 --> 00:13:14,055 Kingsley made bad investments 290 00:13:14,079 --> 00:13:17,025 and took on considerable debt. 291 00:13:17,049 --> 00:13:19,094 I've sketched out a five-year solvency plan. 292 00:13:19,118 --> 00:13:21,863 - Wait. Five years? - The company's a financial mess, Pop. 293 00:13:21,887 --> 00:13:24,332 Yeah, well, why can't Patel pump some money into this? 294 00:13:24,356 --> 00:13:25,767 That's not gonna happen. 295 00:13:25,791 --> 00:13:27,536 Well, what about the money your ex-husband took? 296 00:13:27,560 --> 00:13:29,938 Lord, I've been there. Done that. 297 00:13:29,962 --> 00:13:32,007 I couldn't convince the Panamanian bank 298 00:13:32,031 --> 00:13:33,897 that the money Eddie deposited was mine. 299 00:13:34,900 --> 00:13:36,945 I mean, Empire's. 300 00:13:36,969 --> 00:13:38,914 - Of course. - Of course. 301 00:13:38,938 --> 00:13:42,105 So here, my legacy is just weighing in the balance. 302 00:13:43,576 --> 00:13:45,353 I don't care how much money it costs. 303 00:13:45,377 --> 00:13:46,788 We need to fix this, ASAP. 304 00:13:46,812 --> 00:13:49,279 I need some air. 305 00:13:56,889 --> 00:13:58,433 Hey. I was just on my way up to see you. 306 00:13:58,457 --> 00:13:59,901 The nursing home called about your mom. 307 00:13:59,925 --> 00:14:01,636 Yeah, I ain't got time. 308 00:14:01,660 --> 00:14:03,572 I'll need to set up a meeting with Damon Cross, man. 309 00:14:03,596 --> 00:14:04,773 Whoa, whoa, Damon Cross? 310 00:14:04,797 --> 00:14:06,308 A meeting about what? 311 00:14:06,332 --> 00:14:09,578 I did my research after that little poker game. 312 00:14:09,602 --> 00:14:11,546 He's got a nice little cleaning business, don't he? 313 00:14:11,570 --> 00:14:12,948 Look, I know who he is, you know? 314 00:14:12,972 --> 00:14:14,316 What-what's that got to do with us? 315 00:14:14,340 --> 00:14:17,219 Yeah, I also know you used to work for him. 316 00:14:17,243 --> 00:14:20,155 Now, I assume you know how to contact him? 317 00:14:20,179 --> 00:14:23,124 I did my research. 318 00:14:23,148 --> 00:14:24,993 As your attorney, I'm advising you not to meet with this guy. 319 00:14:25,017 --> 00:14:26,895 - Let's just do... - As your employer, 320 00:14:26,919 --> 00:14:29,498 I'm telling you, set up a meeting with Damon Cross. 321 00:14:29,522 --> 00:14:30,932 He owes me. 322 00:14:30,956 --> 00:14:32,801 I'm going to collect. 323 00:14:32,825 --> 00:14:35,826 Thanks, Thirst. 324 00:14:37,830 --> 00:14:40,664 Cookie, um... 325 00:14:42,601 --> 00:14:44,312 What's all this? 326 00:14:44,336 --> 00:14:46,448 Uh, I-I couldn't remember whether you liked regular, 327 00:14:46,472 --> 00:14:48,283 almond or soy milk in your coffee, 328 00:14:48,307 --> 00:14:49,351 so I brought you all three. 329 00:14:49,375 --> 00:14:50,852 Nah, you're a little too extra. 330 00:14:50,876 --> 00:14:53,188 Look. Um, uh, Cookie, um... 331 00:14:53,212 --> 00:14:55,824 I was really inspired by what you guys said today. 332 00:14:55,848 --> 00:14:58,326 Look, I have a lot of ideas for Empire, okay? And I was 333 00:14:58,350 --> 00:15:00,362 hoping that we could talk about maybe an elevated position 334 00:15:00,386 --> 00:15:02,631 - like a choreographer? - Okay. Ba-boop, boop, boop, boop. 335 00:15:02,655 --> 00:15:05,133 You've been with me for less than a month 336 00:15:05,157 --> 00:15:07,168 and you're already expecting a promotion? 337 00:15:07,192 --> 00:15:08,703 I have so much more to offer. 338 00:15:08,727 --> 00:15:11,206 Oh. Very ambitious of you. 339 00:15:11,230 --> 00:15:13,675 Okay. Why don't you elevate your ass 340 00:15:13,699 --> 00:15:15,210 on up to Porsha's office 341 00:15:15,234 --> 00:15:17,868 and discuss all your little ideas with her? 342 00:15:22,207 --> 00:15:24,619 Oh, I don't-I don't get coffee now, huh? 343 00:15:24,643 --> 00:15:27,856 Okay. Petty. 344 00:15:35,988 --> 00:15:38,800 - Hey. - Hey. 345 00:15:41,160 --> 00:15:44,472 So... You know that your niece and nephew have been begging 346 00:15:44,496 --> 00:15:46,474 to see their Uncle Mal and Uncle Kai-Kai. 347 00:15:46,498 --> 00:15:47,842 Where y'all been at? 348 00:15:47,866 --> 00:15:50,412 Oh. Uh... 349 00:15:50,436 --> 00:15:54,516 Uncle Kai-Kai has... gone bye-bye. 350 00:15:54,540 --> 00:15:57,085 I'm so sorry, Jamal. I didn't know. 351 00:15:57,109 --> 00:15:58,853 It's all good, you know? 352 00:15:58,877 --> 00:16:00,689 Just gotta stay grinding. 353 00:16:00,713 --> 00:16:04,025 Got to stay focused on the task at hand. 354 00:16:04,049 --> 00:16:06,895 But you know about something like that. 355 00:16:06,919 --> 00:16:09,331 That's actually what I was calling you about. 356 00:16:09,355 --> 00:16:12,701 Empire's gonna need straight hits out the gate, you know? 357 00:16:12,725 --> 00:16:14,269 So I've been working on a bunch of things, 358 00:16:14,293 --> 00:16:16,705 and this one situation I have, 359 00:16:16,729 --> 00:16:18,673 I just need a strong female vocal. 360 00:16:18,697 --> 00:16:20,909 I'm your girl. 361 00:16:20,933 --> 00:16:22,577 You haven't even heard it yet, but... 362 00:16:22,601 --> 00:16:24,379 I don't have to hear it. I trust you. 363 00:16:24,403 --> 00:16:27,048 And plus, I really appreciate you showing me love, 364 00:16:27,072 --> 00:16:30,218 - even after all the... - Hey. 365 00:16:30,242 --> 00:16:32,087 I mean, you're still family. 366 00:16:32,111 --> 00:16:34,089 Yeah. 367 00:16:34,113 --> 00:16:36,191 ♪ I'm a young fella with the swag, yeah, I'm groovy ♪ 368 00:16:36,215 --> 00:16:39,728 ♪ You've been dealing with too many lanes and goofies ♪ 369 00:16:39,752 --> 00:16:41,596 ♪ Smart choice, smart choice... ♪ 370 00:16:41,620 --> 00:16:45,033 ...drop by this way, huh? 371 00:16:45,057 --> 00:16:47,535 - Let's see what happens. - Yeah. 372 00:16:47,559 --> 00:16:50,305 Everyone. 373 00:16:50,329 --> 00:16:52,107 - Mr. Damon Cross. - It's good to see you again, brother. 374 00:16:52,131 --> 00:16:53,908 Well, yeah. It's hard to recognize you 375 00:16:53,932 --> 00:16:55,210 when you ain't dodging bullets, man. 376 00:16:55,234 --> 00:16:57,134 - Ah. - Giselle Sims. 377 00:16:58,470 --> 00:16:59,581 It's nice to meet you. 378 00:16:59,605 --> 00:17:00,882 And this is my wife... 379 00:17:00,906 --> 00:17:02,317 We met... At the Moët. 380 00:17:02,341 --> 00:17:03,885 Wait, when did we go to the Moët? 381 00:17:03,909 --> 00:17:05,754 "We" didn't. 382 00:17:05,778 --> 00:17:08,590 I mean, everyone knows the amazing Cookie Lyon 383 00:17:08,614 --> 00:17:10,291 and no one could forget meeting you, 384 00:17:10,315 --> 00:17:12,394 but I think you have me confused with another brother. 385 00:17:12,418 --> 00:17:14,851 No, no, no. At the elevator. 386 00:17:16,121 --> 00:17:19,234 Never mind, it'll come back to you. 387 00:17:19,258 --> 00:17:21,770 All right, well, let's get down to some business, all right? 388 00:17:21,794 --> 00:17:23,905 So how can I help you? 389 00:17:23,929 --> 00:17:25,573 Well, a recently departed friend 390 00:17:25,597 --> 00:17:27,776 was siphoning a great deal of money from Empire. 391 00:17:27,800 --> 00:17:32,147 So now, our money is sitting in an offshore account. 392 00:17:32,171 --> 00:17:34,783 And we need someone with a certain amount of influence 393 00:17:34,807 --> 00:17:38,953 over the Panamanian banking community to help us. 394 00:17:38,977 --> 00:17:42,924 I appreciate the consideration, but if I can accommodate you, 395 00:17:42,948 --> 00:17:44,492 how soon could you be on a plane? 396 00:17:44,516 --> 00:17:46,261 You know, this is not gonna work without an Empire boss. 397 00:17:46,285 --> 00:17:48,797 Well, Lucious has interviews back-to-back 398 00:17:48,821 --> 00:17:50,699 and it wouldn't be a good look if he just disappeared 399 00:17:50,723 --> 00:17:53,101 in the middle of our rebranding, so I'll go. 400 00:17:53,125 --> 00:17:56,304 No, I don't think it's a good look for Eddie's ex to go again. 401 00:17:56,328 --> 00:17:58,807 So I... I should go. 402 00:17:58,831 --> 00:18:00,975 - No, you don't need to. - Yeah, I should. 403 00:18:00,999 --> 00:18:04,012 Well, that's if Mr. Cross is up for the challenge? 404 00:18:04,036 --> 00:18:05,980 Well, I'm always up for a challenge. 405 00:18:06,004 --> 00:18:07,716 I guess we got a deal. 406 00:18:07,740 --> 00:18:10,746 - We got a deal. - Got a deal. 407 00:18:11,243 --> 00:18:13,677 ♪ Can I be the one you call for, yeah. ♪ 408 00:18:17,504 --> 00:18:20,388 I hope this isn't seen as disrespect, Mr. Jones. 409 00:18:20,389 --> 00:18:23,323 Loyalty is highly regarded among the Samurai. 410 00:18:23,324 --> 00:18:24,968 Samson, all we're asking 411 00:18:24,992 --> 00:18:26,859 is that you loosen the reigns a little bit. 412 00:18:28,629 --> 00:18:31,041 It's an original Takeda Shingen. 413 00:18:31,065 --> 00:18:32,976 To me, it's priceless. 414 00:18:33,000 --> 00:18:35,512 It represents my warrior spirit. 415 00:18:35,536 --> 00:18:38,816 We just want Devon to record 416 00:18:38,840 --> 00:18:41,518 a couple of songs with Empire artists. 417 00:18:41,542 --> 00:18:43,275 And you know they'll be hits. 418 00:18:45,213 --> 00:18:47,079 It's a win-win. 419 00:18:56,324 --> 00:18:58,502 Look, Andre. 420 00:18:58,526 --> 00:19:00,804 If Devon has a hit with you before he has hits with me, 421 00:19:00,828 --> 00:19:03,373 we look like sloppy seconds. 422 00:19:03,397 --> 00:19:05,309 Thanks for your interest, 423 00:19:05,333 --> 00:19:07,266 but "The future of R&B" is not for sale. 424 00:19:09,570 --> 00:19:11,437 Okay. 425 00:19:13,441 --> 00:19:17,654 Why don't you, uh, take some time and, uh... think it over. 426 00:19:42,570 --> 00:19:44,581 Hey. 427 00:19:44,605 --> 00:19:46,583 That is hot, I like that a lot. 428 00:19:46,607 --> 00:19:48,085 Hey. Yeah, working... 429 00:19:48,109 --> 00:19:49,753 ...on some new stuff. What's up? 430 00:19:49,777 --> 00:19:53,624 New like you're looking for a collaboration? Or...? 431 00:19:53,648 --> 00:19:56,026 Uh, not exactly. Not on this one. 432 00:19:56,050 --> 00:19:58,028 - Tiana's already got this. - Yeah, that'll be 433 00:19:58,052 --> 00:20:00,397 a cute little breathy throwback, I guess. 434 00:20:00,421 --> 00:20:02,099 Wow. 435 00:20:02,123 --> 00:20:03,934 Look, can I play you something? 436 00:20:03,958 --> 00:20:06,091 Sure. Right there. 437 00:20:07,561 --> 00:20:10,240 ♪ Oh, got nothing to lose ♪ 438 00:20:10,264 --> 00:20:13,377 Oh, yes, you playing me my own song. 439 00:20:13,401 --> 00:20:15,879 - Just wait a second. - ♪ Whoa, yeah ♪ 440 00:20:15,903 --> 00:20:18,615 ♪ I try to be patient ♪ 441 00:20:18,639 --> 00:20:19,950 ♪ I'm so tired of waiting ♪ 442 00:20:19,974 --> 00:20:23,253 - Mm-hmm. - ♪ I gotta do better than that ♪ 443 00:20:23,277 --> 00:20:26,156 ♪ It's so hard to take it, I just wanna make it ♪ 444 00:20:26,180 --> 00:20:29,126 ♪ They just wanna stop my bag... ♪ 445 00:20:29,150 --> 00:20:30,494 Well, you sound amazing. 446 00:20:30,518 --> 00:20:32,639 Thank you. And listen, 447 00:20:32,640 --> 00:20:34,551 I don't have any distractions. 448 00:20:34,575 --> 00:20:37,321 I don't have a diaper change, I don't have a playdate. 449 00:20:37,345 --> 00:20:38,855 I'm ready to make a hit right now. 450 00:20:38,879 --> 00:20:40,791 Tiana's my family so ease up on that. 451 00:20:40,815 --> 00:20:43,493 All right, I'm sorry. I didn't meant it like that at all. 452 00:20:43,517 --> 00:20:45,028 All I'm saying is that 453 00:20:45,052 --> 00:20:47,397 you should think about it. Me and you on a track? 454 00:20:47,421 --> 00:20:49,166 I would love to work with you, 455 00:20:49,190 --> 00:20:51,168 Jamal, like, really. 456 00:20:51,192 --> 00:20:52,402 ♪ 'Cause I ain't got nothing... ♪ 457 00:20:52,426 --> 00:20:53,637 I'll think about it. 458 00:20:53,661 --> 00:20:55,839 - Thank you. - Without you here. 459 00:20:55,863 --> 00:20:57,140 Please leave if I'm in the studio. 460 00:20:57,164 --> 00:20:58,141 - Okay. Okay. I'm sorry. - Thank you. 461 00:20:58,165 --> 00:20:59,142 Thank you so much. 462 00:20:59,166 --> 00:21:00,344 Thank you, thank you. 463 00:21:00,368 --> 00:21:01,545 ♪ To prove ♪ 464 00:21:01,569 --> 00:21:03,680 ♪ I got so much to prove to you ♪ 465 00:21:03,704 --> 00:21:05,749 ♪ I came too far to hear no ♪ 466 00:21:05,773 --> 00:21:08,552 ♪ Gotta go hard or go home ♪ 467 00:21:08,576 --> 00:21:12,244 ♪ I ain't got nothing to lose. ♪ 468 00:21:15,383 --> 00:21:16,560 Did we have an appointment? 469 00:21:16,584 --> 00:21:18,762 You know, when I left here earlier, 470 00:21:18,786 --> 00:21:20,397 I thought to myself, 471 00:21:20,421 --> 00:21:22,532 there must be something I neglected to offer. 472 00:21:22,556 --> 00:21:25,569 Look, kid, maybe you missed the memo while you were locked up, 473 00:21:25,593 --> 00:21:28,572 but begging is still unbecoming. 474 00:21:28,596 --> 00:21:31,541 Let's test that theory. 475 00:21:31,565 --> 00:21:32,998 Shall we? 476 00:21:34,568 --> 00:21:38,504 - What the hell are you doing?! - Sit your ass down. Sit down! 477 00:21:44,578 --> 00:21:47,090 Samurais were clever. 478 00:21:47,114 --> 00:21:50,460 They knew how to deceptively disarm their enemy. 479 00:21:50,484 --> 00:21:52,696 You, sir, are not. 480 00:21:52,720 --> 00:21:55,599 Aah! 481 00:21:55,623 --> 00:21:57,467 But you very well could be. 482 00:21:57,491 --> 00:22:00,137 - Put the sword down. - Begging is unbecoming, remember? 483 00:22:01,595 --> 00:22:03,707 Your father must be real proud. 484 00:22:03,731 --> 00:22:07,110 His Ivy League son, following in his thuggish footsteps. 485 00:22:07,134 --> 00:22:09,446 My father moves out of necessity for his clients. 486 00:22:09,470 --> 00:22:11,748 Can you say the same, Samson? 487 00:22:11,772 --> 00:22:14,451 - What are you getting at, Lyon? - I'm talking about the escorts 488 00:22:14,475 --> 00:22:16,253 you expense to your artists' accounts. 489 00:22:16,277 --> 00:22:18,789 You have them paying for your little call girls and call boys. 490 00:22:18,813 --> 00:22:20,290 That's ridiculous! 491 00:22:20,314 --> 00:22:22,214 Not according to your ex-wife, it's not. 492 00:22:23,284 --> 00:22:25,128 You know, it's incredible 493 00:22:25,152 --> 00:22:27,898 how a few dollars can jog a scorned woman's memory. 494 00:22:27,922 --> 00:22:29,332 Stop! 495 00:22:31,926 --> 00:22:33,158 You can use Devon. 496 00:22:34,161 --> 00:22:36,128 I asked for that this morning. 497 00:22:37,331 --> 00:22:38,742 You remember how polite I was 498 00:22:38,766 --> 00:22:40,644 when I asked for that this morning? 499 00:22:40,668 --> 00:22:44,648 Now I want his whole damn contract, so sign it. 500 00:22:44,672 --> 00:22:47,517 Sign it! Sign it! 501 00:22:49,043 --> 00:22:50,587 Sign it! 502 00:22:50,611 --> 00:22:52,289 Come on, Samson! 503 00:22:52,313 --> 00:22:56,159 Come on, Samson! Come on, Samson! 504 00:22:56,183 --> 00:22:58,028 Sign it! 505 00:23:10,965 --> 00:23:12,876 Pleasure doing business with you, 506 00:23:12,900 --> 00:23:15,934 Samson. Bitch. 507 00:23:25,679 --> 00:23:27,624 Welcome back, Mr. Cross. I'll have your bags brought up 508 00:23:27,648 --> 00:23:29,025 to your suites, and just one moment 509 00:23:29,049 --> 00:23:31,061 - for your keys. - Thank you. 510 00:23:31,085 --> 00:23:34,698 So... I set up the meeting with Julio Calderon. 511 00:23:34,722 --> 00:23:37,067 Just as a warning... he's old school, 512 00:23:37,091 --> 00:23:39,469 so he expect a woman to know her place. 513 00:23:39,493 --> 00:23:41,471 You see, I thought you were tripping 514 00:23:41,495 --> 00:23:43,006 when you said we never met, but 515 00:23:43,030 --> 00:23:45,008 it's clear, because you know 516 00:23:45,032 --> 00:23:46,843 Cookie doesn't play by any man's rules. 517 00:23:46,867 --> 00:23:49,379 It's cute when you do that. 518 00:23:49,403 --> 00:23:51,737 - Do what? - Pretend like you don't care. 519 00:23:54,742 --> 00:23:56,887 The Moët. 520 00:23:56,911 --> 00:23:58,722 I knew I wasn't crazy. 521 00:23:58,746 --> 00:24:01,024 Here are your keys, Mr. Cross. 522 00:24:01,048 --> 00:24:02,726 Thank you. 523 00:24:02,750 --> 00:24:04,828 Yeah. I'll always be grateful for what you did for me 524 00:24:04,852 --> 00:24:06,429 - in that elevator. - Mm-hmm. 525 00:24:06,453 --> 00:24:07,998 And that's the reason why I'm helping you. 526 00:24:08,022 --> 00:24:10,033 Well, why... why were you pretending 527 00:24:10,057 --> 00:24:11,735 like you didn't recognize me? 528 00:24:11,759 --> 00:24:14,104 Well, I mean, if I admitted my truth, 529 00:24:14,128 --> 00:24:16,339 you think Lucious would have allowed you to come? 530 00:24:16,363 --> 00:24:18,441 Allowed? 531 00:24:18,465 --> 00:24:20,210 I don't need my man's permission. 532 00:24:20,234 --> 00:24:22,779 We are here for one thing and one thing only, 533 00:24:22,803 --> 00:24:24,581 and that's to get Empire's money back. 534 00:24:32,623 --> 00:24:35,145 LFM and Empire have merged, so I don't understand 535 00:24:35,146 --> 00:24:36,924 why we're not expanding beyond artists. 536 00:24:36,948 --> 00:24:39,760 We could be signing dancers and models, even influencers. 537 00:24:39,784 --> 00:24:42,229 - That is a great idea. - Thank you. 538 00:24:42,253 --> 00:24:45,299 For another day. Right now, our main focus is 539 00:24:45,323 --> 00:24:47,835 on new sounds and musicians, not no dancers. 540 00:24:47,859 --> 00:24:50,070 - Okay, so why take Blake off the list? - T.M. Easy, Girl! 541 00:24:50,094 --> 00:24:52,423 That is none of your business. 542 00:24:52,424 --> 00:24:54,302 I'm just saying, he's undeniably a draw. 543 00:24:54,326 --> 00:24:56,304 Listen, Blake plus Hakeem plus Tiana... 544 00:24:56,328 --> 00:24:58,128 that is a bomb I'm not trying to detonate. 545 00:25:01,166 --> 00:25:04,367 Sorry, I... I-I didn't know. 546 00:25:06,772 --> 00:25:09,117 Look, I get it, okay? 547 00:25:09,141 --> 00:25:11,286 I was you once, with much better style. 548 00:25:11,310 --> 00:25:12,787 Hmm, 'cause that sweater 549 00:25:12,811 --> 00:25:14,789 - got to go. - Okay. 550 00:25:14,813 --> 00:25:16,825 It take a minute to pay your dues, okay? 551 00:25:16,849 --> 00:25:19,828 You just got to know your place and stop overstepping. 552 00:25:19,852 --> 00:25:22,664 It's funny that you have that logic of knowing your place, 553 00:25:22,688 --> 00:25:24,733 'cause that hasn't really helped you around here. 554 00:25:24,757 --> 00:25:26,501 I'm just saying. 555 00:25:26,525 --> 00:25:27,969 I didn't hear your name called 556 00:25:27,993 --> 00:25:29,653 with a new position behind it yesterday. 557 00:25:30,796 --> 00:25:32,474 ♪ When they lose the blueprint ♪ 558 00:25:32,498 --> 00:25:35,010 ♪ I mean the pinkprint, so let it sink in... ♪ 559 00:25:35,034 --> 00:25:37,579 This bitch. 560 00:25:37,603 --> 00:25:39,948 ♪ He's still the only hitter that I woulda signed to ♪ 561 00:25:39,972 --> 00:25:42,250 ♪ If I ain't sign to Wayne perfectly designed crew ♪ 562 00:25:42,274 --> 00:25:44,152 ♪ 'Cause we the big three, don't need a big speech... ♪ 563 00:25:44,176 --> 00:25:46,454 Yo, you know, Empire will be the freshest and flyest company, 564 00:25:46,478 --> 00:25:49,124 we strike up that musically first. 565 00:25:49,148 --> 00:25:50,759 The Lyons are back, baby! 566 00:25:50,783 --> 00:25:52,594 Tiana! Tiana, this way! 567 00:25:52,618 --> 00:25:53,862 Tiana, you look beautiful! 568 00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:55,330 Tiana, over here! Over here! 569 00:25:57,322 --> 00:26:00,502 ♪ If that chick get slick, I'll... the chick ♪ 570 00:26:00,526 --> 00:26:02,637 ♪ I'll... up the chick, I'll gut the chick... ♪ 571 00:26:02,661 --> 00:26:04,706 Hey, babies. Treasure's here. 572 00:26:04,730 --> 00:26:07,542 Hi. 573 00:26:07,566 --> 00:26:09,944 ♪ When we say "Burn the chick," it's up the chick ♪ 574 00:26:09,968 --> 00:26:11,846 ♪ She was stuck-up so my hitters stuck up the chick ♪ 575 00:26:11,870 --> 00:26:13,782 ♪ Still draggin' her so don't pick up the chick ♪ 576 00:26:13,806 --> 00:26:15,350 ♪ Get the combination to the safe ♪ 577 00:26:15,374 --> 00:26:17,052 ♪ Drug the chick ♪ 578 00:26:17,076 --> 00:26:19,156 ♪ Know the whole operation been bugged the chick... ♪ 579 00:26:21,013 --> 00:26:22,824 - Happy! - WOMAN: Bella! - Yeah, you and Bella! 580 00:26:22,848 --> 00:26:24,125 Tiana, right here! 581 00:26:24,149 --> 00:26:26,494 ♪ Ritchie like Guy and I still eat Thai ♪ 582 00:26:26,518 --> 00:26:28,863 ♪ You want the Nicki cheat code? Come on, sis, nice try ♪ 583 00:26:28,887 --> 00:26:30,298 ♪ Let's be real, all my children want to look like me ♪ 584 00:26:30,322 --> 00:26:33,034 ♪ Wanna be in demand, get booked like me ♪ 585 00:26:33,058 --> 00:26:35,870 ♪ Wanna run up in the lab and cook like me ♪ 586 00:26:35,894 --> 00:26:37,405 ♪ But ain't nan you girls cookin' good like me... ♪ 587 00:26:37,429 --> 00:26:39,474 I heard you tried to steal my duet with Jamal. 588 00:26:39,498 --> 00:26:42,544 I'm sorry? Oops. 589 00:26:42,568 --> 00:26:44,879 Listen, little girl, you might think 590 00:26:44,903 --> 00:26:46,481 you can come up riding on my coattail, 591 00:26:46,505 --> 00:26:48,483 but you're just gonna be stuck under my Louboutins. 592 00:26:48,507 --> 00:26:51,886 Look, all I'm trying to do is bring Empire back to life, 593 00:26:51,910 --> 00:26:54,756 like a real vocalist should, baby. 594 00:26:54,780 --> 00:26:56,048 I know you don't know anything about that... 595 00:26:56,072 --> 00:26:57,114 Okay. Your voice 596 00:26:57,115 --> 00:27:00,528 may be real, but that ass you crafting with sand, duct tape 597 00:27:00,552 --> 00:27:01,702 and a prayer sure as hell ain't. Touch me again. 598 00:27:01,726 --> 00:27:02,497 You want to get your finger... 599 00:27:02,521 --> 00:27:04,532 - get your finger out of my face. - What you about to do about it? 600 00:27:04,556 --> 00:27:06,034 Say "hi" to Mommy! Come say "hi" to Mommy! 601 00:27:06,058 --> 00:27:08,203 Don't talk to my daughter! Don't talk to my... Now you done 602 00:27:08,227 --> 00:27:09,537 pushed to a different level. What's good? 603 00:27:09,561 --> 00:27:11,239 Put your hands on me one more time. 604 00:27:11,263 --> 00:27:13,274 You don't know where I'm from. 605 00:27:13,298 --> 00:27:14,909 - Get your own songs, boo. - Get to your seat. 606 00:27:14,933 --> 00:27:17,345 - Meet me inside. - What about your own songs, boo? 607 00:27:17,369 --> 00:27:20,248 Hey, hey, hey. Why don't you go to your seat? 608 00:27:20,272 --> 00:27:22,083 Okay. Huh? 609 00:27:22,107 --> 00:27:23,618 What do you do? What do you do? What do you do? 610 00:27:23,642 --> 00:27:25,453 Put your earrings back on. Get out of here. 611 00:27:25,477 --> 00:27:26,888 Get out of here. 612 00:27:26,912 --> 00:27:28,923 How y'all doing tonight? 613 00:27:28,947 --> 00:27:31,259 Did you maybe just want a little bit of Becky? 614 00:27:31,283 --> 00:27:32,727 ♪ I'm just trying to find out ♪ 615 00:27:32,751 --> 00:27:34,629 ♪ When the new Porsche come in... ♪ 616 00:27:34,653 --> 00:27:38,199 Well, you know. Just like a body without a head is dead, 617 00:27:38,223 --> 00:27:41,035 a kingdom without a king is the same. 618 00:27:41,059 --> 00:27:42,871 I mean, Empire was always number one 619 00:27:42,895 --> 00:27:44,572 when I was at the helm, you know? 620 00:27:44,596 --> 00:27:46,107 Well, how's it feel to know 621 00:27:46,131 --> 00:27:48,243 that the king's own prince is responsible 622 00:27:48,267 --> 00:27:49,711 for the company's troubles? 623 00:27:49,735 --> 00:27:51,279 Um, excuse me? 624 00:27:51,303 --> 00:27:53,481 Former Empire CEO Jeff Kingsley. 625 00:27:53,505 --> 00:27:55,917 He's your son, correct? 626 00:27:55,941 --> 00:27:57,986 Hey, sorry to bother you guys. Lucious, we got to talk. 627 00:27:58,010 --> 00:28:00,455 Uh, I'm sorry we got to wrap this up, brother. 628 00:28:00,479 --> 00:28:02,090 What's up, man? 629 00:28:02,114 --> 00:28:03,825 That, uh, matter from earlier. 630 00:28:03,849 --> 00:28:05,126 I thought you bought me time. 631 00:28:05,150 --> 00:28:06,961 Time ran out. You got to take care of it now. 632 00:28:06,985 --> 00:28:09,230 Oh. Hey, somebody take this. 633 00:28:09,254 --> 00:28:11,855 Get him out now. 634 00:28:13,258 --> 00:28:15,136 So sorry it's come to this, 635 00:28:15,160 --> 00:28:17,739 but she requires double the staff to manage her tantrums, 636 00:28:17,763 --> 00:28:19,607 and your balance is overdue several months. 637 00:28:19,631 --> 00:28:22,844 Yeah, well, this should more than cover what we owe 638 00:28:22,868 --> 00:28:25,135 and take care of the next six months. 639 00:28:26,138 --> 00:28:28,483 I'll be dead 640 00:28:28,507 --> 00:28:31,741 before I step foot in that double-trash room! 641 00:28:35,214 --> 00:28:37,147 Dwight? 642 00:28:41,843 --> 00:28:44,610 Get your crusty hands off my things! 643 00:28:46,190 --> 00:28:47,330 - Give us a minute. - 'Kay. 644 00:28:49,259 --> 00:28:52,372 You gonna burn in hell for letting me rot in this rathole. 645 00:28:52,396 --> 00:28:54,541 You know I don't deserve to be here. 646 00:28:54,565 --> 00:28:56,743 Look, Ma, you need the kind of help 647 00:28:56,767 --> 00:28:58,511 that I can't give you right now. 648 00:28:58,535 --> 00:29:00,513 You're rotten to the core. 649 00:29:00,537 --> 00:29:03,716 Just like your father and your bastard son. 650 00:29:03,740 --> 00:29:06,186 How do you even know about Jeffrey? 651 00:29:06,210 --> 00:29:10,023 Your demon spawn came to see me. 652 00:29:10,047 --> 00:29:14,427 You and me finally have something in common... 653 00:29:14,451 --> 00:29:16,463 knowing what it feels like 654 00:29:16,487 --> 00:29:20,789 to wish your child never breathed its first breath. 655 00:29:24,962 --> 00:29:29,409 What did little chocolate chip say when you told her? 656 00:29:29,433 --> 00:29:31,411 How long did it take her 657 00:29:31,435 --> 00:29:35,648 to march her sassy ass out the front door? 658 00:29:35,672 --> 00:29:37,417 Cookie didn't leave me. 659 00:29:37,441 --> 00:29:39,419 She will. 660 00:29:39,443 --> 00:29:43,923 Soon as she realizes that no matter how much you promise 661 00:29:43,947 --> 00:29:46,548 to be a good little boy... 662 00:29:48,318 --> 00:29:50,885 ...you'll never change. 663 00:29:53,657 --> 00:29:55,902 I know my whole life I've... 664 00:29:55,926 --> 00:29:57,971 spent it... 665 00:29:57,995 --> 00:30:00,028 hurting people. 666 00:30:01,498 --> 00:30:03,776 But it was because I didn't get the love 667 00:30:03,800 --> 00:30:05,645 that I needed from my mother. 668 00:30:05,669 --> 00:30:08,737 So, if I'm a monster... 669 00:30:10,107 --> 00:30:12,140 ...it's because you made me that way. 670 00:30:14,645 --> 00:30:17,257 That evil... 671 00:30:17,281 --> 00:30:20,715 has always been in you. 672 00:30:22,886 --> 00:30:25,053 It ain't going nowhere. 673 00:30:28,859 --> 00:30:30,892 Neither are you. 674 00:30:46,009 --> 00:30:48,721 Look, I'm sorry about that mess 675 00:30:48,745 --> 00:30:49,989 that Treasure started on the red carpet. 676 00:30:50,013 --> 00:30:51,446 Sit. 677 00:30:53,250 --> 00:30:55,828 But I'm letting it go. 678 00:30:55,852 --> 00:30:59,632 I got to focus on this hit that me and Jamal are about to make. 679 00:30:59,656 --> 00:31:02,735 She want to focus now. 680 00:31:02,759 --> 00:31:05,238 It don't work that way, does it, G? 681 00:31:05,262 --> 00:31:06,806 It never really does, does it, B? 682 00:31:06,830 --> 00:31:08,474 - Never. - Never. 683 00:31:08,498 --> 00:31:10,810 Hey, guys. 684 00:31:10,834 --> 00:31:12,312 No. 685 00:31:12,336 --> 00:31:13,880 What is Mama Tee doing here? 686 00:31:13,904 --> 00:31:16,416 - What are you doing here? - Okay. Sit down. 687 00:31:18,008 --> 00:31:21,854 Look, $100,000. 688 00:31:21,878 --> 00:31:24,424 That's how much it's going to cost 689 00:31:24,448 --> 00:31:27,727 to find and gather all the photos of you two 690 00:31:27,751 --> 00:31:30,196 wannabe divas ready to throw blows. 691 00:31:30,220 --> 00:31:33,232 Do you think Empire has the time for this right now? 692 00:31:33,256 --> 00:31:34,867 'Cause we don't. We really don't. 693 00:31:34,891 --> 00:31:37,203 Okay? And Jamal has a very 694 00:31:37,227 --> 00:31:38,771 specific vision for Empire's music. 695 00:31:38,795 --> 00:31:40,273 And y'all better thank y'all lucky stars 696 00:31:40,297 --> 00:31:42,342 that he still wants you to be involved, okay? 697 00:31:42,366 --> 00:31:45,244 Which is why he is willing to work with both of you. 698 00:31:45,268 --> 00:31:46,879 Both of who? I'm-I'm not 699 00:31:46,903 --> 00:31:48,181 - working with her. - Oh, you don't have to. 700 00:31:48,205 --> 00:31:49,716 Jamal, what the hell is going on? 701 00:31:49,740 --> 00:31:52,885 It looks like you're being replaced, Mama. 702 00:31:52,909 --> 00:31:54,587 First of all, sweetie, you can 703 00:31:54,611 --> 00:31:56,556 - never replace me. Top shop. - 'Cause that's what's happening. 704 00:31:56,580 --> 00:31:58,257 - Vintage Dior. Top shop. - Look... Wow. 705 00:31:58,281 --> 00:31:59,692 Wow! 706 00:31:59,716 --> 00:32:01,794 Now, y'all done? 707 00:32:01,818 --> 00:32:02,895 'Cause I hope you know you ain't 708 00:32:02,919 --> 00:32:04,397 the only ones going through stuff. 709 00:32:04,421 --> 00:32:06,466 But guess what? Seems like I'm here. 710 00:32:06,490 --> 00:32:07,867 Seems like I'm acting like a professional, 711 00:32:07,891 --> 00:32:09,268 and I'm ready to get the job done. 712 00:32:09,292 --> 00:32:10,737 So if you and you, Tiana, 713 00:32:10,761 --> 00:32:12,472 are not willing to do the same, y'all can 714 00:32:12,496 --> 00:32:14,696 dance your happy asses up outside the studio. 715 00:32:16,133 --> 00:32:18,444 Hmm? Okay. 716 00:32:18,468 --> 00:32:20,913 Now, 717 00:32:20,937 --> 00:32:25,251 I am taking my vocal off of the song, and you two are gonna 718 00:32:25,275 --> 00:32:26,653 - record it together. - Oh, no, no, no, no. 719 00:32:26,677 --> 00:32:28,121 - Tee, listen to me. - Jamal, no. 720 00:32:28,145 --> 00:32:29,522 - That's not gonna work here. - Listen. Listen. Excuse me. 721 00:32:29,546 --> 00:32:31,924 Tee, you've never done a song with a strong female. 722 00:32:31,948 --> 00:32:34,293 - Thank you. - And, Treasure, 723 00:32:34,317 --> 00:32:36,663 you've barely ever done a song, so you could definitely use 724 00:32:36,687 --> 00:32:38,965 the cosign from Empire's princess. 725 00:32:38,989 --> 00:32:40,600 Huh. You're welcome. 726 00:32:40,624 --> 00:32:41,634 Look, 727 00:32:41,658 --> 00:32:43,302 any more issues, and neither one of you 728 00:32:43,326 --> 00:32:44,570 are gonna be working with Jamal. 729 00:32:44,594 --> 00:32:45,772 You got it? 730 00:32:45,796 --> 00:32:47,173 Are we clear? 731 00:32:47,197 --> 00:32:48,641 'Cause you better get clear. 732 00:32:48,665 --> 00:32:49,798 Quickly. 733 00:32:54,271 --> 00:32:55,682 We're clear. 734 00:32:55,706 --> 00:32:58,184 Now, get y'all mean asses out of here. 735 00:32:58,208 --> 00:33:00,787 Yo, Dre. 736 00:33:00,811 --> 00:33:02,689 - Thank you, ma'am. - Of course. 737 00:33:02,713 --> 00:33:05,158 Tell me you heard. 738 00:33:05,182 --> 00:33:06,959 They let me out of my contract, man. 739 00:33:06,983 --> 00:33:09,028 Yes. I know we didn't ask for that, but... 740 00:33:09,052 --> 00:33:11,130 I'm here, man. I'm a free man. 741 00:33:11,154 --> 00:33:12,699 Yeah. Sometimes people do the right thing 742 00:33:12,723 --> 00:33:14,500 out of the goodness of their hearts, huh? 743 00:33:14,524 --> 00:33:16,002 My guy. 744 00:33:16,026 --> 00:33:17,437 - My man. - Appreciate it, man. 745 00:33:17,461 --> 00:33:18,938 - Welcome to Empire. - Yes, sir. 746 00:33:18,962 --> 00:33:20,829 - All right. - Let's get it. 747 00:33:36,179 --> 00:33:37,457 She's here. She's here. 748 00:33:37,481 --> 00:33:39,292 Oh, my God, you look so beautiful. 749 00:33:39,316 --> 00:33:40,960 It's unbelievable. Look how you look. 750 00:33:40,984 --> 00:33:43,563 Oh, I hope I didn't keep you gentlemen waiting too long. 751 00:33:43,587 --> 00:33:45,965 A star has fallen from the heavens. 752 00:33:45,989 --> 00:33:48,167 Handsome and charming. 753 00:33:48,191 --> 00:33:49,802 - Thank you. - Of course, of course. 754 00:33:49,826 --> 00:33:51,571 A round of Seco. 755 00:33:51,595 --> 00:33:52,705 Allergic to anything, Cookie? 756 00:33:52,729 --> 00:33:54,140 Fake Chanel. 757 00:33:54,164 --> 00:33:55,675 Why do people do that? 758 00:34:16,953 --> 00:34:18,397 I'm sorry, I don't speak 759 00:34:18,421 --> 00:34:20,566 your beautiful language, but, uh, it appears 760 00:34:20,590 --> 00:34:23,536 that negotiations with you two are going south. 761 00:34:23,560 --> 00:34:25,037 Beautiful and astute. 762 00:34:25,061 --> 00:34:27,707 Well, may I sweeten the deal... 763 00:34:27,731 --> 00:34:30,176 with something that only I can offer? 764 00:34:30,200 --> 00:34:32,445 - By all means. - I'm sure your clients 765 00:34:32,469 --> 00:34:36,048 would enjoy a private concert with my Empire artists. 766 00:34:36,072 --> 00:34:37,784 Gratis, of course. 767 00:34:37,808 --> 00:34:40,119 The Saudis paid millions for the privilege. 768 00:34:40,143 --> 00:34:42,021 This is true, but... 769 00:34:42,045 --> 00:34:43,790 No buts, Julio. 770 00:34:43,814 --> 00:34:46,392 That bastard Eddie Barker embezzled Empire money, 771 00:34:46,416 --> 00:34:48,516 money I need to save my company. 772 00:34:50,320 --> 00:34:52,598 Look, I'm willing to give you ten percent 773 00:34:52,622 --> 00:34:54,267 of what's in the account. 774 00:34:54,291 --> 00:34:55,802 25% of what's in the account. 775 00:34:55,826 --> 00:34:57,937 You are insulting the lady, Julio. 776 00:34:57,961 --> 00:34:59,472 - Let's go. - No. 777 00:34:59,496 --> 00:35:01,156 I'm not going anywhere without my money. 778 00:35:03,166 --> 00:35:06,579 So, unless you plan on room- and-boarding me, Mr. Calderon... 779 00:35:06,603 --> 00:35:08,614 Or lose a significant portion 780 00:35:08,638 --> 00:35:10,149 of your clientele. 781 00:35:10,173 --> 00:35:12,552 You would end our lucrative relationship over this woman? 782 00:35:12,576 --> 00:35:14,253 That's Cookie Lyon. 783 00:35:14,277 --> 00:35:15,843 She's worth it. 784 00:35:19,683 --> 00:35:22,850 - Salud. - Salud. 785 00:35:29,192 --> 00:35:31,571 And then when you switch to 16, you know, just go crazy. 786 00:35:31,595 --> 00:35:33,105 I want you to do your thing. 787 00:35:33,129 --> 00:35:35,341 Yeah. 788 00:35:35,365 --> 00:35:37,310 ♪ I'm the best to ever do it ♪ 789 00:35:37,334 --> 00:35:38,744 - ♪ Like Brady ♪ - ♪ Kip ♪ 790 00:35:38,768 --> 00:35:40,112 ♪ New flowers got 'em ♪ 791 00:35:40,136 --> 00:35:41,480 ♪ Pushing up daisies ♪ 792 00:35:41,504 --> 00:35:43,182 ♪ So hot now they beggin' ♪ 793 00:35:43,206 --> 00:35:44,784 - ♪ For some A/C ♪ - ♪ Uh-huh ♪ 794 00:35:44,808 --> 00:35:46,853 ♪ Only place I ever lose is in your daydreams ♪ 795 00:35:46,877 --> 00:35:50,289 ♪ Let's go, lately, I do this on the daily ♪ 796 00:35:50,313 --> 00:35:52,258 ♪ I'm the only one they all chasin' ♪ 797 00:35:52,282 --> 00:35:53,693 - ♪ Like Amy ♪ - ♪ Uh ♪ 798 00:35:53,717 --> 00:35:55,127 ♪ I double park, then I hop out ♪ 799 00:35:55,151 --> 00:35:56,429 - ♪ The Mercedes ♪ - ♪ Uh ♪ 800 00:35:56,453 --> 00:35:57,997 ♪ I'm-a show 'em how it's done ♪ 801 00:35:58,021 --> 00:35:59,632 - ♪ Like tasty ♪ - ♪ Ooh ♪ 802 00:35:59,656 --> 00:36:01,934 ♪ I can promise you it ain't no competition ♪ 803 00:36:01,958 --> 00:36:04,036 - ♪ Competition ♪ - ♪ I know everything ♪ 804 00:36:04,060 --> 00:36:05,037 ♪ They talkin' 'bout is fiction ♪ 805 00:36:05,061 --> 00:36:06,606 ♪ Call it how I see it ♪ 806 00:36:06,630 --> 00:36:08,140 ♪ Y'all ain't ready for the vision ♪ 807 00:36:08,164 --> 00:36:09,809 - ♪ Uh ♪ - ♪ I'm makin' somethin' ♪ 808 00:36:09,833 --> 00:36:10,810 ♪ Outta nothin' like magicians, yeah. ♪ 809 00:36:10,834 --> 00:36:12,612 Ooh! 810 00:36:12,636 --> 00:36:16,549 Okay. Okay. Okay. I see how you rockin'. 811 00:36:16,573 --> 00:36:17,950 I'll go lay these bars down, then. 812 00:36:17,974 --> 00:36:19,685 - All right, cool. - Let's do it. 813 00:36:19,709 --> 00:36:21,287 ♪ Bring the heat right back ♪ 814 00:36:21,311 --> 00:36:23,890 ♪ I got 'em sweatin' in the winter time ♪ 815 00:36:23,914 --> 00:36:25,524 - ♪ Charged up, no felony... ♪ - What is this? 816 00:36:25,548 --> 00:36:27,226 What it look like? I just signed Blake. 817 00:36:27,250 --> 00:36:29,662 ♪ Boy lyrics out to tenderize ♪ 818 00:36:29,686 --> 00:36:31,130 - ♪ All about the loyalty... ♪ - What? 819 00:36:31,154 --> 00:36:33,032 It ain't even like that, so stop looking at me. 820 00:36:33,056 --> 00:36:34,300 Isn't it, though? 821 00:36:34,324 --> 00:36:35,301 Because there's a guy 822 00:36:35,325 --> 00:36:36,736 spitting in the booth right now 823 00:36:36,760 --> 00:36:38,537 that I could have sworn I suggested you sign. 824 00:36:38,561 --> 00:36:40,306 Girl, whatever. Look, Cookie liked the idea, 825 00:36:40,330 --> 00:36:41,841 and you best believe I took the credit for it. 826 00:36:41,865 --> 00:36:43,676 Oh, so not only did you steal my idea, 827 00:36:43,700 --> 00:36:45,177 but you're acting like it was yours. 828 00:36:45,201 --> 00:36:47,647 So much for me knowing my place, right? 829 00:36:47,671 --> 00:36:50,052 I mean, stick to your grind. Eventually, you'll get yours. 830 00:36:51,708 --> 00:36:53,185 You don't want to stay and listen? 831 00:36:53,209 --> 00:36:54,720 No, I think I'll come up with some more ideas 832 00:36:54,744 --> 00:36:56,055 for you to steal. 833 00:36:56,079 --> 00:36:58,257 Okay. 834 00:36:58,281 --> 00:37:01,327 Dope. We gonna run it back one more time. 835 00:37:08,091 --> 00:37:10,202 So, what do we owe for your services? 836 00:37:10,226 --> 00:37:11,904 Hold on, hold on, hold on, don't kill the vibe. 837 00:37:11,928 --> 00:37:14,507 - We're celebrating. - Celebrate? 838 00:37:14,531 --> 00:37:17,176 Oh, no, no, no, no, these feet aren't celebrating anything. 839 00:37:17,200 --> 00:37:18,778 Oh, yes, yes, yes, yes. We did that. 840 00:37:18,802 --> 00:37:21,213 - Okay, we did do that. - Let's go. 841 00:37:24,207 --> 00:37:25,751 - All right. - I'll show you how to dance. 842 00:37:25,775 --> 00:37:27,286 Watch out, now. You can't see me. 843 00:37:27,310 --> 00:37:29,555 I see you all day. You can't see me. 844 00:37:29,579 --> 00:37:30,790 I'm seeing you. 845 00:37:34,084 --> 00:37:36,629 Gonna do one spin, one spin, one spin this way. 846 00:37:36,653 --> 00:37:38,698 Come back to me. See? I got you. 847 00:37:38,722 --> 00:37:39,822 Got you. 848 00:37:44,160 --> 00:37:45,905 I should go. 849 00:37:45,929 --> 00:37:47,473 But we're just getting started. 850 00:37:47,497 --> 00:37:49,575 Do I need to remind you that I'm married? 851 00:37:49,599 --> 00:37:52,545 I'm well aware of that. But do you want to be? 852 00:37:52,569 --> 00:37:54,447 What kind of question is that? 853 00:37:54,471 --> 00:37:56,248 It's a simple question, an honest question. 854 00:37:56,272 --> 00:37:58,784 I ain't never lied to my woman, I never will. 855 00:37:58,808 --> 00:38:01,954 Is that so, mister? I don't believe we've ever met. 856 00:38:01,978 --> 00:38:03,089 Yeah, but you ain't my woman yet. 857 00:38:03,113 --> 00:38:05,324 Yet? You're delusional. 858 00:38:05,348 --> 00:38:08,060 I will have my office send you a check 859 00:38:08,084 --> 00:38:09,895 for all of your troubles. 860 00:38:09,919 --> 00:38:12,131 Have a great life, Damon. 861 00:38:12,155 --> 00:38:14,266 I don't plan on chasing you. 862 00:38:14,290 --> 00:38:16,502 When you realize that I spoke the truth, 863 00:38:16,526 --> 00:38:20,128 trust me, you're gonna come back to me. 864 00:38:29,865 --> 00:38:33,633 ♪ I'm dying to receive you... ♪ 865 00:38:36,976 --> 00:38:41,606 Must be great being back at Empire. 866 00:38:41,630 --> 00:38:45,594 For the first time in a long time... 867 00:38:45,618 --> 00:38:49,231 I feel good. 868 00:38:49,255 --> 00:38:51,066 - You hear me? - Mm-hmm. 869 00:38:51,090 --> 00:38:53,935 I feel really... 870 00:38:53,959 --> 00:38:56,660 really good. 871 00:39:00,900 --> 00:39:02,811 ♪ I want you to come here... ♪ 872 00:39:07,439 --> 00:39:10,418 Dr. Miller? 873 00:39:10,442 --> 00:39:12,153 It's kind of late. 874 00:39:12,177 --> 00:39:14,845 Hey, Dr. Miller. 875 00:39:19,685 --> 00:39:23,899 Uh... no worries. Tomorrow morning? 876 00:39:23,923 --> 00:39:26,668 Yes, sir. 877 00:39:26,692 --> 00:39:28,069 Thank you. 878 00:39:28,093 --> 00:39:29,271 What was that? 879 00:39:29,295 --> 00:39:32,240 He wants to see me in the morning. 880 00:39:32,264 --> 00:39:34,865 Something about missing lab results that just came in. 881 00:39:39,038 --> 00:39:40,515 What you want? 882 00:39:40,539 --> 00:39:41,516 Right on, brother. 883 00:39:41,540 --> 00:39:42,951 Let me get the Thirsty Special. 884 00:39:42,975 --> 00:39:45,186 You know, two orders of the Ackee Salt Fish, 885 00:39:45,210 --> 00:39:46,855 two Jamaican beef patties with the coco bread, 886 00:39:46,879 --> 00:39:48,488 - and a ginger beer. - Coming right up. 887 00:39:48,489 --> 00:39:50,190 All right, it's gonna be a Netflix and chill... 888 00:39:50,214 --> 00:39:52,481 - FBI. - Damn it. 889 00:39:55,786 --> 00:39:58,298 Your boys could have waited till I got my food at least. 890 00:39:58,322 --> 00:39:59,866 Common courtesy. 891 00:39:59,890 --> 00:40:03,003 Mr. Rawlings, Assistant U.S. Attorney Conway. 892 00:40:03,027 --> 00:40:04,871 It's a real pleasure. 893 00:40:04,895 --> 00:40:07,307 Well, you must not get out much if you think this is a pleasure. 894 00:40:07,331 --> 00:40:09,176 Let's talk about Damon Cross. 895 00:40:09,200 --> 00:40:10,510 Damon who? 896 00:40:10,534 --> 00:40:12,012 Well, now you're boring me, Thurston. 897 00:40:12,036 --> 00:40:13,814 I was told you were clever. 898 00:40:13,838 --> 00:40:16,850 That's the best you can come up with, "Damon who"? 899 00:40:16,874 --> 00:40:18,051 It's disappointing. 900 00:40:18,075 --> 00:40:20,721 Well, says no girl I've ever been with. 901 00:40:20,745 --> 00:40:22,856 Okay, look, you're wasting your time, Miss. 902 00:40:22,880 --> 00:40:24,097 You can call me Meghan. 903 00:40:25,750 --> 00:40:27,861 Now, you're either gonna tell me what I want to know 904 00:40:27,885 --> 00:40:29,496 about Damon Cross, or we're gonna talk about 905 00:40:29,520 --> 00:40:32,221 your other buddy, Lucious Lyon. Remember him? 906 00:40:35,326 --> 00:40:38,071 Meghan, you know what I do remember? 907 00:40:38,095 --> 00:40:39,762 Something called attorney-client privilege. 908 00:40:39,763 --> 00:40:41,274 That's what I remember. 909 00:40:41,298 --> 00:40:43,410 I thought they would have taught you the exception 910 00:40:43,434 --> 00:40:46,168 to that rule at University of Guam Law. 911 00:40:46,651 --> 00:40:48,502 Here's the billion-dollar question. 912 00:40:48,503 --> 00:40:50,781 Lucious Lyon or Damon Cross: 913 00:40:50,805 --> 00:40:52,939 whose freedom are you gonna trade for your own? 914 00:41:29,844 --> 00:41:31,455 Lucious, what are you doing here? 915 00:41:31,479 --> 00:41:34,658 I just wanted to make sure you was all right, baby. 916 00:41:34,682 --> 00:41:36,927 I'm fine, I'm fine, okay? We're fine. 917 00:41:36,951 --> 00:41:40,598 We got the money, it's gonna be wired into our account tomorrow. 918 00:41:40,622 --> 00:41:43,601 Great. Then let's turn this little visit 919 00:41:43,625 --> 00:41:45,469 - into a celebration. - No, no, no, no. 920 00:41:45,493 --> 00:41:47,171 What about your interviews? 921 00:41:47,195 --> 00:41:51,008 Look, I want to show you something, okay? 922 00:41:51,032 --> 00:41:55,312 Is that the crack house on 29th and Ontario? 923 00:41:55,336 --> 00:41:57,348 Yes, it is. 924 00:41:57,372 --> 00:41:59,884 Guess who owns it now. We do. 925 00:41:59,908 --> 00:42:01,952 Oh, come... What the hell do you need 926 00:42:01,976 --> 00:42:04,188 with a crack house, Lucious? 927 00:42:04,212 --> 00:42:06,323 Not like it's gonna break the bank or nothing. 928 00:42:06,347 --> 00:42:08,826 Look, my plan is to turn it into 929 00:42:08,850 --> 00:42:10,728 a little rehab center. 930 00:42:10,752 --> 00:42:15,533 You know, for teens and for young boys who... 931 00:42:15,557 --> 00:42:17,368 whose mothers don't know how to teach 'em 932 00:42:17,392 --> 00:42:19,170 how to be good people. 933 00:42:19,194 --> 00:42:21,071 What's wrong, Lucious? 934 00:42:21,095 --> 00:42:23,207 I'm sorry. 935 00:42:23,231 --> 00:42:25,009 For what? 936 00:42:25,033 --> 00:42:27,211 The other day, when you were all over me, 937 00:42:27,235 --> 00:42:29,313 you know, about change. 938 00:42:29,337 --> 00:42:31,081 I got defensive. 939 00:42:31,105 --> 00:42:34,018 I took it like you was attacking everything we built together. 940 00:42:34,042 --> 00:42:36,053 I didn't mean it like that. 941 00:42:36,077 --> 00:42:37,822 I know, I know, I know. 942 00:42:37,846 --> 00:42:41,392 When you say you want to make right 943 00:42:41,416 --> 00:42:44,061 the things we did wrong, 944 00:42:44,085 --> 00:42:46,697 I think that's the way for us to rebuild 945 00:42:46,721 --> 00:42:48,499 and retell our story together. 946 00:42:48,523 --> 00:42:50,601 You know? 947 00:42:50,625 --> 00:42:53,170 ♪ Yeah ♪ 948 00:42:53,194 --> 00:42:55,172 ♪ Correct me if I'm wrong ♪ 949 00:42:55,196 --> 00:42:56,941 ♪ Correct me if I'm wrong ♪ 950 00:42:56,965 --> 00:42:59,276 ♪ You said you never want to share ♪ 951 00:42:59,300 --> 00:43:00,678 ♪ You never want to share ♪ 952 00:43:00,702 --> 00:43:02,346 ♪ And now I'm stuck between ♪ 953 00:43:02,370 --> 00:43:06,217 ♪ What I love and who I love ♪ 954 00:43:06,241 --> 00:43:09,453 ♪ And ♪ 955 00:43:09,477 --> 00:43:12,556 ♪ I know it's all unfair ♪ 956 00:43:12,580 --> 00:43:13,680 ♪ Ooh. ♪ 957 00:43:14,046 --> 00:43:20,425 Subtitle sync and corrections by awaqeded for www.addic7ed.com. 70610

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