3 00:01:18,121 --> 00:01:21,994 Journalism isn't a vocation. It's a persona. 4 00:01:22,995 --> 00:01:24,084 It has to be. 5 00:01:25,650 --> 00:01:28,000 You're trying to wrangle deep uncomfortable truths 6 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:29,306 from people. 7 00:01:33,005 --> 00:01:35,530 Truth that, if revealed... 8 00:01:36,661 --> 00:01:37,967 Okay we'’re inbound. Ready on set. 9 00:01:37,967 --> 00:01:40,056 ...can change the course of their lives. 10 00:01:42,102 --> 00:01:44,278 You don'’t think it speaks to the credibility of your campaign 11 00:01:44,278 --> 00:01:46,715 that you were intimately involved with a member 12 00:01:46,715 --> 00:01:48,586 of your campaign staff? 13 00:01:48,586 --> 00:01:49,805 It'’s not about me. 14 00:01:49,805 --> 00:01:51,328 This story'’s about you. 15 00:01:52,851 --> 00:01:59,075 Truth that can shake and tip the seats of power. 16 00:01:59,075 --> 00:02:00,903 Truth that can make a difference. 17 00:02:01,904 --> 00:02:03,166 Locally. 18 00:02:04,254 --> 00:02:05,516 Nationally. 19 00:02:06,952 --> 00:02:08,302 Globally. 20 00:02:09,955 --> 00:02:11,696 It takes a particular kind of person. 21 00:02:11,696 --> 00:02:12,958 I want you to know that 22 00:02:12,958 --> 00:02:15,047 I do not underestimate this opportunity. 23 00:02:15,047 --> 00:02:16,527 For me 24 00:02:16,527 --> 00:02:20,444 For me, journalism is about one thing. 25 00:02:20,444 --> 00:02:21,967 Truth. The truth. 26 00:02:21,967 --> 00:02:23,534 And I just think it'’s so important 27 00:02:23,534 --> 00:02:26,755 so fucking important to hold power to account 28 00:02:26,755 --> 00:02:30,454 and I know, I know that you feel the same. 29 00:02:30,454 --> 00:02:33,892 But for me it'’s the stories. 30 00:02:33,892 --> 00:02:36,199 It'’s what they did. 31 00:02:36,199 --> 00:02:39,507 I mean, there are people in jail, political movements, 32 00:02:39,507 --> 00:02:42,727 whole systems that now function completely differently 33 00:02:42,727 --> 00:02:47,297 because those words hit that front page at that precise time. 34 00:02:47,297 --> 00:02:49,908 That'’s what journalism is to me. 35 00:02:49,908 --> 00:02:52,476 That'’s what I'm going to use it for. 36 00:02:52,476 --> 00:02:54,043 That'’s why I'm here. 37 00:03:06,795 --> 00:03:09,885 Alex? Are you okay? 38 00:03:11,365 --> 00:03:13,889 Are you interviewing for Heger'’s class too? 39 00:03:13,889 --> 00:03:15,586 Yeah. 40 00:03:15,586 --> 00:03:18,067 I fucked up. I drank too much last night. 41 00:03:18,067 --> 00:03:20,635 I'’m in no state to be interviewed. 42 00:03:20,635 --> 00:03:23,507 Hey. Everybody'’s really nervous. 43 00:03:23,507 --> 00:03:25,814 I can'’t do it. I can'’t go in there. 44 00:03:28,338 --> 00:03:30,122 Can you do something for me? 45 00:03:32,690 --> 00:03:33,604 Yeah. 46 00:03:33,604 --> 00:03:35,084 Can you give her this? 47 00:03:35,084 --> 00:03:37,391 If I email it'’ll just get buried in all the others. 48 00:03:37,391 --> 00:03:38,392 You'’re going to be fine. 49 00:03:38,392 --> 00:03:39,915 I can'’t. 50 00:03:39,915 --> 00:03:41,656 Please. 51 00:03:46,965 --> 00:03:48,010 Thank you. 52 00:03:57,411 --> 00:03:59,500 I stayed up all night and I still feel... 53 00:03:59,500 --> 00:04:00,936 This is way too... 54 00:04:15,907 --> 00:04:17,344 Mia Scott? 55 00:04:19,346 --> 00:04:20,608 You got this. 56 00:04:27,789 --> 00:04:29,443 It'’s a no. 57 00:04:29,443 --> 00:04:32,489 The guy has more balls than brain cells. 58 00:04:32,489 --> 00:04:35,144 Yeah, the favor was getting him in the room 59 00:04:35,144 --> 00:04:37,320 and he did less than nothing with it. 60 00:04:38,408 --> 00:04:40,628 Well I can detail his slip-ups over the phone 61 00:04:40,628 --> 00:04:42,064 but you'’ll have to move your 10:00 62 00:04:42,064 --> 00:04:44,109 and then I'’ll do it but I'’m very thorough. 63 00:04:44,109 --> 00:04:45,894 Yeah, wise choice. 64 00:04:48,070 --> 00:04:51,029 Well, I hope the next one turns out smarter. 65 00:04:51,029 --> 00:04:52,596 Congratulations by the way. 66 00:04:56,078 --> 00:04:57,340 Mia Scott. 67 00:04:57,340 --> 00:04:58,776 I'’m a journalism post-grad 68 00:04:58,776 --> 00:05:00,822 focusing on investigative technique. 69 00:05:00,822 --> 00:05:02,127 I know. 70 00:05:04,391 --> 00:05:06,044 Thank you so much for meeting me. 71 00:05:06,044 --> 00:05:09,961 I want you to know that I do not underestimate this opportunity. 72 00:05:09,961 --> 00:05:11,093 Clearly. 73 00:05:12,312 --> 00:05:13,574 So. 74 00:05:17,229 --> 00:05:19,144 What kind of stories do you want to tell? 75 00:05:19,144 --> 00:05:21,582 Well for me there'’s nothing more important than truth. 76 00:05:21,582 --> 00:05:23,801 Ooh, true stories. Brilliant. 77 00:05:23,801 --> 00:05:26,891 That'’s exactly what journalism needs, more blue-sky thinking. 78 00:05:28,763 --> 00:05:30,068 I'’m sorry. 79 00:05:30,068 --> 00:05:31,243 So what are you going to do with the truth? 80 00:05:31,243 --> 00:05:32,462 You'’re going to handle it? 81 00:05:32,462 --> 00:05:33,898 You'’re going to speak it to power? 82 00:05:33,898 --> 00:05:34,943 I just think it's so fucking important... 83 00:05:34,943 --> 00:05:36,858 So important. 84 00:05:36,858 --> 00:05:37,946 What? 85 00:05:37,946 --> 00:05:39,687 Just so important. 86 00:05:39,687 --> 00:05:43,343 Cursing is a weapon that you don'’t have on air or in print. 87 00:05:43,343 --> 00:05:45,388 I know you think it sells your passion but it makes you seem 88 00:05:45,388 --> 00:05:47,782 like you'’re trying too hard so try again. 89 00:05:48,957 --> 00:05:51,873 I just think it'’s so important to use journalism 90 00:05:51,873 --> 00:05:53,570 to shake the power structure. 91 00:05:53,570 --> 00:05:56,225 Great. That'’s what I think. 92 00:05:56,225 --> 00:05:58,009 Now tell me what you think. 93 00:05:58,662 --> 00:05:59,794 That is what I think. 94 00:05:59,794 --> 00:06:01,404 No. 95 00:06:01,404 --> 00:06:03,232 Well, with all due respect you don'’t have a monopoly 96 00:06:03,232 --> 00:06:04,755 on that point of view. 97 00:06:04,755 --> 00:06:06,496 But you knew I held it and you were aching to come here 98 00:06:06,496 --> 00:06:08,150 and repeat it. 99 00:06:08,759 --> 00:06:12,372 Mia, journalists with degrees make less money than girls 100 00:06:12,372 --> 00:06:15,636 posting from their bedrooms about succulents and kombucha. 101 00:06:15,636 --> 00:06:17,028 It'’s not about the money. 102 00:06:17,028 --> 00:06:19,161 I'’m not making a point about money. 103 00:06:19,161 --> 00:06:20,815 I'’m making a point about risk. 104 00:06:22,643 --> 00:06:24,906 Have you ever taken a risk, Mia? 105 00:06:26,473 --> 00:06:28,344 You'’re so focused on trying to look the part, 106 00:06:28,344 --> 00:06:30,433 you'’re not actually playing it. 107 00:06:30,433 --> 00:06:32,348 You know how I know that? 108 00:06:32,348 --> 00:06:36,744 Because right now in this room I am power. 109 00:06:36,744 --> 00:06:38,615 And you'’re breaking out the loot. 110 00:06:45,056 --> 00:06:46,797 Well, that was quick. 111 00:06:50,888 --> 00:06:52,934 You know you can slam the door on me as hard as you like 112 00:06:52,934 --> 00:06:55,110 if that'’s what gets you off. 113 00:06:55,110 --> 00:06:57,721 But in a week I'’ll have opened ten more, 114 00:06:57,721 --> 00:06:59,593 and years down the line when you'’re hosting 115 00:06:59,593 --> 00:07:01,595 some geriatric talk show on a streaming service 116 00:07:01,595 --> 00:07:03,248 no one cares about, 117 00:07:03,248 --> 00:07:05,250 I'’ll thank fucking God you did. 118 00:07:07,427 --> 00:07:09,429 Have you ever been to a Hammam Mia? 119 00:07:11,169 --> 00:07:12,432 What? 120 00:07:12,432 --> 00:07:14,085 Steam room. 121 00:07:14,085 --> 00:07:18,307 It's such a good way to let go of a stressful day. 122 00:07:18,307 --> 00:07:20,178 I'm not sure that humiliation sweats out 123 00:07:20,178 --> 00:07:23,007 but it might help you find a more... 124 00:07:23,007 --> 00:07:24,705 suitable direction. 125 00:07:59,130 --> 00:08:01,393 You clapped back didn'’t you? 126 00:08:01,393 --> 00:08:04,440 Harder than intended. 127 00:08:04,440 --> 00:08:06,137 She probably liked it. 128 00:08:06,137 --> 00:08:08,618 I'’m going to end up running copy for cereal boxes 129 00:08:08,618 --> 00:08:11,186 and growing old in my Dad'’s attic. 130 00:08:11,186 --> 00:08:14,494 Relax. You'’re a fucking good journalist. 131 00:08:14,494 --> 00:08:16,147 Have some faith in yourself. 132 00:08:16,147 --> 00:08:17,671 Diane Heger doesn'’t. 133 00:08:17,671 --> 00:08:20,674 So? Come on, like Diane'’s whole attack-mode thing 134 00:08:20,674 --> 00:08:23,067 it'’s all a performance. 135 00:08:23,067 --> 00:08:24,373 It gets results. 136 00:08:24,373 --> 00:08:25,679 It gets eyeballs. 137 00:08:25,679 --> 00:08:28,551 She exploits her subjects for views. 138 00:08:28,551 --> 00:08:31,423 She'’s Dr Phil, not Marie Colvin. 139 00:08:31,423 --> 00:08:34,209 If you hate her so much why are you taking her class? 140 00:08:34,209 --> 00:08:37,299 Well, I'’m not allergic to success. 141 00:08:37,299 --> 00:08:41,129 Look all I'’m saying is Heger's not the best role model. 142 00:08:41,129 --> 00:08:44,393 What'’s the point in making it if the price is everything else? 143 00:08:46,308 --> 00:08:47,875 There isn'’t anything else. 144 00:08:47,875 --> 00:08:49,180 Okay. 145 00:08:50,660 --> 00:08:52,314 What are you doing? 146 00:08:52,314 --> 00:08:53,837 His name is Felix. 147 00:08:53,837 --> 00:08:56,579 Ugh. No. 148 00:08:59,582 --> 00:09:02,193 You know I was at this photo shoot with six other guys 149 00:09:02,193 --> 00:09:04,761 and they singled me out. 150 00:09:04,761 --> 00:09:08,635 Like this is what we'’re looking for. 151 00:09:08,635 --> 00:09:10,375 The other guys just couldn'’t understand why it wasn'’t 152 00:09:10,375 --> 00:09:12,595 a big deal to me. 153 00:09:12,595 --> 00:09:13,988 It'’s like surrender your ego, right? 154 00:09:13,988 --> 00:09:15,337 Mm. 155 00:09:15,337 --> 00:09:17,295 Just take everything as it comes. 156 00:09:17,295 --> 00:09:19,559 So, uh, where'’s this party? 157 00:09:21,778 --> 00:09:25,434 Okay, up front? There isn'’t one. 158 00:09:25,434 --> 00:09:26,653 What? 159 00:09:27,044 --> 00:09:30,352 Sorry, I just panicked. 160 00:09:30,352 --> 00:09:33,268 Sometimes I say the wrong thing, 161 00:09:33,268 --> 00:09:35,662 and I was having fun talking to you 162 00:09:35,662 --> 00:09:38,621 and wanted to keep talking to you, 163 00:09:38,621 --> 00:09:40,057 and maybe we could just go to my place? 164 00:09:40,057 --> 00:09:42,494 Uh, okay I'’m going to go home. 165 00:09:42,494 --> 00:09:43,670 What? No no no no no. 166 00:09:43,670 --> 00:09:45,019 Come on. Don'’t be like that. 167 00:09:45,019 --> 00:09:46,803 Hey. Come on. 168 00:09:46,803 --> 00:09:48,109 - Whoa, dude. - I opened up to you. 169 00:09:48,109 --> 00:09:51,329 Hey, it'’s just not going to work out, okay? 170 00:09:51,329 --> 00:09:53,854 Is it that you think I'’ll think less of you if you act on it? 171 00:09:53,854 --> 00:09:55,290 Because I won'’t. 172 00:09:55,682 --> 00:09:56,857 Whoa, get off of me. 173 00:09:56,857 --> 00:09:58,336 You bitch, just stop a sec, okay? 174 00:09:58,336 --> 00:09:59,729 Get the fuck... 175 00:09:59,729 --> 00:10:01,818 Dude! Take a hint! 176 00:10:03,298 --> 00:10:05,822 Whoa, what are you? 12? 177 00:10:05,822 --> 00:10:08,695 Yeah. Hit a kid, that'’ll definitely get her off. 178 00:10:09,260 --> 00:10:10,653 You'’re into that, right? 179 00:10:12,046 --> 00:10:13,395 Get the fuck out of here. 180 00:10:13,395 --> 00:10:15,136 No, I'’m good. 181 00:10:15,484 --> 00:10:17,094 Like there'’s literally no choice here except you leaving 182 00:10:17,094 --> 00:10:18,879 that doesn'’t make shit way more awkward. 183 00:10:22,273 --> 00:10:23,535 What the fuck? 184 00:10:29,454 --> 00:10:30,891 Fuck this. 185 00:10:31,413 --> 00:10:32,544 Fuck you. 186 00:10:37,071 --> 00:10:39,769 Oh, my God. Are you okay? 187 00:10:39,769 --> 00:10:41,815 Yeah. Are you good? 188 00:10:41,815 --> 00:10:42,946 Yeah. 189 00:10:43,599 --> 00:10:46,167 Hey, you need me to walk you home or something? 190 00:10:46,167 --> 00:10:48,082 No, I live like right over there. 191 00:10:48,082 --> 00:10:49,953 Okay well, should be easy then. 192 00:10:51,868 --> 00:10:54,044 You know that guy? 193 00:10:54,044 --> 00:10:55,089 Not really. 194 00:10:56,960 --> 00:10:59,136 And you went on a night time walk with him? 195 00:10:59,833 --> 00:11:01,922 I didn'’t expect him to go all... 196 00:11:02,618 --> 00:11:03,837 Zodiac? 197 00:11:03,837 --> 00:11:06,143 No, he killed people. 198 00:11:06,143 --> 00:11:07,536 Good thing I was here then. 199 00:11:11,845 --> 00:11:13,063 Thanks. 200 00:11:13,803 --> 00:11:15,413 Actually, do you want to come in for a bit? 201 00:11:15,849 --> 00:11:18,503 Uh, no, no. I'’m good thanks. 202 00:11:18,982 --> 00:11:21,115 Alright. I'’ll see you around. 203 00:11:38,219 --> 00:11:40,003 You live here? 204 00:11:40,003 --> 00:11:41,570 You sound surprised. 205 00:11:41,570 --> 00:11:43,746 Well, yeah. 206 00:11:45,400 --> 00:11:48,620 Okay what'’s your name? Mine'’s Igor Nowak. 207 00:11:48,620 --> 00:11:50,361 Mia Scott. 208 00:12:00,894 --> 00:12:02,112 What'’s this? 209 00:12:03,244 --> 00:12:04,288 It'’s brandy. 210 00:12:05,855 --> 00:12:07,727 It'’s what you give to people after shit happens. 211 00:12:10,207 --> 00:12:12,166 Uh, yeah I'’m good thanks. 212 00:12:16,344 --> 00:12:18,694 Hm, did your Mom or Dad draw these? 213 00:12:19,042 --> 00:12:22,002 Oh, she'’s not here. Dad'’s an executive. 214 00:12:22,002 --> 00:12:23,394 Neither can draw for shit. 215 00:12:24,395 --> 00:12:26,702 So, you did them? 216 00:12:26,702 --> 00:12:27,834 You like them? 217 00:12:27,834 --> 00:12:30,097 Yeah, they'’re incredible. 218 00:12:31,489 --> 00:12:33,317 So what do you do? Model? 219 00:12:34,057 --> 00:12:35,145 Study. 220 00:12:37,191 --> 00:12:38,888 What happened to your face? 221 00:12:40,672 --> 00:12:42,849 Maybe you'’re not the only damsel I saved tonight. 222 00:12:44,764 --> 00:12:49,116 Well, uh... this has been fucking weird, dude. 223 00:12:49,725 --> 00:12:50,900 I was just helping. 224 00:12:51,727 --> 00:12:54,599 Igor means '‘warrior of peace'’ in polish. 225 00:12:54,599 --> 00:12:55,513 Hm. 226 00:12:56,645 --> 00:12:58,342 So, you know, just buy me lunch or something. 227 00:13:00,692 --> 00:13:01,737 Or something? 228 00:13:53,615 --> 00:13:55,356 You all should know by now that this class 229 00:13:55,356 --> 00:13:58,620 involves a significant story assignment. 230 00:14:00,578 --> 00:14:02,189 A word of warning... 231 00:14:03,930 --> 00:14:06,280 this is a very competitive field. 232 00:14:07,411 --> 00:14:09,631 It's competitive to get a job. 233 00:14:09,631 --> 00:14:12,025 It's competitive to keep a job. 234 00:14:12,025 --> 00:14:15,898 If you get it, and if you keep it, 235 00:14:15,898 --> 00:14:18,770 you will be fighting over bagels in the break room. 236 00:14:19,902 --> 00:14:22,600 I'm going to treat this class exactly the same way. 237 00:14:24,733 --> 00:14:27,649 Over the next few weeks, each of you will research, 238 00:14:27,649 --> 00:14:31,827 shoot and produce a 20-minute investigative segment. 239 00:14:32,697 --> 00:14:35,439 Choose your topic carefully. 240 00:14:35,918 --> 00:14:37,746 Hi, my name is Mia Scott. 241 00:14:37,746 --> 00:14:39,704 I was wondering if there'’s someone I could talk to 242 00:14:39,704 --> 00:14:43,099 about writing a potential article on your company. 243 00:14:43,099 --> 00:14:46,276 Okay, yeah, sure. 244 00:14:46,668 --> 00:14:48,148 I'’m looking for insight. 245 00:14:48,148 --> 00:14:49,845 I don'’t want to hear that homelessness is hard 246 00:14:49,845 --> 00:14:51,368 or that racism is bad. 247 00:14:52,326 --> 00:14:55,590 Hello? Hi, my name is Mia Scott. I'’m a student. 248 00:14:55,590 --> 00:14:58,332 I was wondering if you'’d be interested in having an article 249 00:14:58,332 --> 00:14:59,550 written on your company. 250 00:15:01,596 --> 00:15:05,469 I want to feel angered. Galvanized. 251 00:15:05,469 --> 00:15:07,907 What'’s behind the millennial rise of astrology? 252 00:15:09,560 --> 00:15:12,041 Okay, yeah, sure. Thanks for your time. 253 00:15:12,520 --> 00:15:14,130 How do sewage workers risk their lives 254 00:15:14,130 --> 00:15:15,610 to keep things running? 255 00:15:15,610 --> 00:15:18,221 I want an actual story. 256 00:15:18,221 --> 00:15:21,485 Yeah, I was hoping to do a story about Senator Bekerman 257 00:15:21,485 --> 00:15:23,792 and his resounding election victory. 258 00:15:23,792 --> 00:15:25,750 And I don'’t care if your subjects end up hating you. 259 00:15:25,750 --> 00:15:28,057 What do you struggle with the most? 260 00:15:29,929 --> 00:15:30,886 Mia! 261 00:15:30,886 --> 00:15:31,931 You are not there... 262 00:15:31,931 --> 00:15:33,323 Mia! 263 00:15:33,628 --> 00:15:35,369 ...to get emotionally involved or to make friends. 264 00:15:36,239 --> 00:15:39,155 You're there to do whatever it takes to get the truth. 265 00:15:39,634 --> 00:15:40,983 Mia! 266 00:15:40,983 --> 00:15:42,506 What about the accusation that the only reason 267 00:15:42,506 --> 00:15:44,421 you'’re in this position is because of your parentage? 268 00:15:44,421 --> 00:15:45,945 I think it's a smear... 269 00:15:45,945 --> 00:15:47,990 And whichever one of you bring me the best story... 270 00:15:47,990 --> 00:15:49,905 Hi I'’m a student, my name is Mia Scott. 271 00:15:49,905 --> 00:15:51,559 I'’m a journalism student. 272 00:15:51,559 --> 00:15:52,995 My name is Mia Scott. 273 00:15:52,995 --> 00:15:53,822 Mia Scott. 274 00:15:53,822 --> 00:15:55,606 It'’s Mia Scott. 275 00:15:55,606 --> 00:15:56,825 Oh, hello? 276 00:15:56,825 --> 00:15:59,741 Hi, I was wondering if you... okay. 277 00:15:59,741 --> 00:16:00,785 Thank you. 278 00:16:01,134 --> 00:16:02,962 ...your segment will air on the night report. 279 00:16:02,962 --> 00:16:05,790 You talk a lot about preserving white American identity 280 00:16:05,790 --> 00:16:08,228 but isn'’t it true that your former leader had an affair 281 00:16:08,228 --> 00:16:09,925 with a Black woman? 282 00:16:11,274 --> 00:16:15,148 What about your staff'’s accusations of discrimination? 283 00:16:15,148 --> 00:16:16,976 For the rest of you... 284 00:16:16,976 --> 00:16:20,283 You have defrauded hundreds of thousands of dollars. 285 00:16:20,283 --> 00:16:21,589 Do you care to comment? 286 00:16:21,589 --> 00:16:23,069 I have no comment at this time. 287 00:16:23,069 --> 00:16:25,506 Isn't that hugely ironic given your own company's... 288 00:16:25,506 --> 00:16:27,856 You'’ll be lucky if you get a letter of recommendation. 289 00:16:34,906 --> 00:16:38,040 We believe journalists like yourself are so important. 290 00:16:38,040 --> 00:16:40,564 The senator thinks of you as bastions of our democracy 291 00:16:40,564 --> 00:16:42,740 and the fact that you are pursuing this profession 292 00:16:42,740 --> 00:16:46,309 should be a source of real pride. 293 00:16:46,309 --> 00:16:49,617 However, we get so many interview requests from so many 294 00:16:49,617 --> 00:16:52,359 reputable publications and even they often- 295 00:17:00,367 --> 00:17:01,629 You'’re early. 296 00:17:04,284 --> 00:17:05,807 With nothing to show for it. 297 00:17:05,807 --> 00:17:07,504 I'’m working on it. 298 00:17:09,332 --> 00:17:11,160 You don'’t need to. 299 00:17:11,160 --> 00:17:12,770 What do you mean? 300 00:17:12,770 --> 00:17:13,858 I mean... 301 00:17:16,296 --> 00:17:18,341 if you want to drop the class there'’s no shame in it. 302 00:17:18,341 --> 00:17:20,169 No, no no no. I want to be here. 303 00:17:20,169 --> 00:17:22,867 I put you in a really tough spot, 304 00:17:22,867 --> 00:17:25,479 giving you a place when I wasn'’t sure if it was for you. 305 00:17:25,479 --> 00:17:28,438 It'’s for me. It'’s for me. 306 00:17:30,832 --> 00:17:32,007 Hm. 307 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:35,576 Who'’s read Lippmann? 308 00:17:40,711 --> 00:17:41,973 Yes? 309 00:17:41,973 --> 00:17:43,410 The Almond-Lippmann consensus states... 310 00:17:43,410 --> 00:17:45,238 I'’m sorry, can someone get this girl a megaphone? 311 00:17:45,238 --> 00:17:47,240 I can'’t hear you. You want to try that again? 312 00:17:47,240 --> 00:17:48,371 Louder? 313 00:17:51,940 --> 00:17:54,203 The Almond-Lippmann consensus states that public opinion 314 00:17:54,203 --> 00:17:56,031 is volatile and irrational and... 315 00:17:56,031 --> 00:17:58,425 Oh, it was the text. 316 00:17:58,425 --> 00:18:01,471 Does anyone want to offer some actual insight? 317 00:18:07,260 --> 00:18:08,435 Yes? 318 00:18:10,045 --> 00:18:13,179 Well I think that one of the problems with the consensus 319 00:18:13,179 --> 00:18:16,138 is that it relies on the idea that people'’s views 320 00:18:16,138 --> 00:18:18,662 are easily shifted. 321 00:18:18,662 --> 00:18:19,750 And? 322 00:18:21,361 --> 00:18:25,191 And when you look at voting records 323 00:18:25,191 --> 00:18:30,761 or electoral races or at Page and Shapiro survey suggests that... 324 00:18:35,026 --> 00:18:36,506 Someone challenge her. 325 00:18:38,595 --> 00:18:40,336 She goes really hard. 326 00:18:40,336 --> 00:18:42,425 So did you. 327 00:18:42,425 --> 00:18:45,602 Well, I'’m just glad the words came out. 328 00:18:45,602 --> 00:18:47,952 Fifty-fifty it was going to be puke. 329 00:18:50,607 --> 00:18:55,090 Hey so guess what? My story came through. 330 00:18:55,090 --> 00:18:56,787 The senator'’s office? 331 00:18:56,787 --> 00:18:58,702 Mhmm. 332 00:18:58,702 --> 00:19:02,053 They ghosted me. Dumped me by a voicemail. 333 00:19:02,053 --> 00:19:04,447 Oh well I guess I just got lucky. 334 00:19:04,447 --> 00:19:05,883 I found a source on the inside 335 00:19:05,883 --> 00:19:07,233 with some juice they want to share. 336 00:19:07,233 --> 00:19:08,799 You already knew someone there? 337 00:19:08,799 --> 00:19:12,238 I wish. I just asked nicely. 338 00:19:12,238 --> 00:19:15,154 Sounds excellent, Connolly. Good work today. 339 00:19:27,296 --> 00:19:28,602 Is everything okay? 340 00:19:42,877 --> 00:19:44,487 Okay, done my half. 341 00:19:50,841 --> 00:19:54,889 Hey, do you remember, um, Charlotte Nowak? 342 00:19:55,542 --> 00:19:58,284 Yeah, the famous children'’s author? 343 00:19:58,284 --> 00:20:00,460 The Wilson Burrow series. 344 00:20:00,460 --> 00:20:01,635 Yeah. 345 00:20:01,635 --> 00:20:05,726 Dream Stealer and Light in the Tunnel. 346 00:20:05,726 --> 00:20:07,815 Didn'’t she accidentally overdose? 347 00:20:12,254 --> 00:20:13,342 Holy shit. 348 00:20:36,931 --> 00:20:39,020 So you want to stalk me? 349 00:20:39,020 --> 00:20:41,065 Shadow you. 350 00:20:41,065 --> 00:20:44,112 Like hide in bushes and garbage and stuff? 351 00:20:44,112 --> 00:20:46,854 Asking you questions. 352 00:20:46,854 --> 00:20:48,247 Like what? 353 00:20:49,160 --> 00:20:51,641 Like how come you never told me your mom was famous. 354 00:20:54,862 --> 00:20:56,167 Alright. 355 00:20:57,212 --> 00:20:58,474 What? 356 00:20:59,997 --> 00:21:03,174 Look. Thanks, but I'’m not feeling it. 357 00:21:03,174 --> 00:21:06,830 What? Why? 358 00:21:06,830 --> 00:21:09,311 I'’ve done this whole dance a bunch of times. 359 00:21:09,311 --> 00:21:10,921 Everyone acts like they want to know me, 360 00:21:10,921 --> 00:21:14,534 but they just want to know about my Mom. 361 00:21:14,534 --> 00:21:16,492 What she was like at home, 362 00:21:16,492 --> 00:21:20,104 some book she never published or who found her when it happened. 363 00:21:20,104 --> 00:21:24,674 I don'’t care about that. I think you'’re interesting. 364 00:21:25,762 --> 00:21:27,111 Seriously? 365 00:21:27,111 --> 00:21:29,592 Yeah, school kid wandering around at 3:00 AM 366 00:21:29,592 --> 00:21:31,202 getting into fights with creeps. 367 00:21:31,202 --> 00:21:32,291 I didn'’t get into a fight. 368 00:21:32,291 --> 00:21:34,554 Still. There'’s a story. 369 00:21:37,513 --> 00:21:39,298 Trust me, there'’s not. 370 00:21:41,474 --> 00:21:43,389 Hey, what about your art? 371 00:21:46,696 --> 00:21:48,002 You like it? 372 00:21:48,002 --> 00:21:52,572 Yeah, I love it. Maybe I can give you a voice. 373 00:21:52,572 --> 00:21:57,490 Show all the artistic talent and character and coolness you have, 374 00:21:57,490 --> 00:21:59,535 despite who your mom was. 375 00:22:00,493 --> 00:22:01,842 Coolness? 376 00:22:01,842 --> 00:22:04,801 Okay, pick a better word. 377 00:22:07,021 --> 00:22:10,416 So this is just about me? My life and my voice? 378 00:22:10,416 --> 00:22:11,852 Yeah, yeah. 379 00:22:11,852 --> 00:22:13,288 I mean, your Dad will have to sign a release form 380 00:22:13,288 --> 00:22:15,464 since you're a minor, but... 381 00:22:15,464 --> 00:22:16,726 Only on paper. 382 00:22:23,254 --> 00:22:24,343 Miss Heger? 383 00:24:05,748 --> 00:24:07,271 I'’m just grateful I never had kids with him, 384 00:24:07,271 --> 00:24:08,229 that'’s all I have to say 385 00:24:09,404 --> 00:24:10,536 Oh right, one kid'’s enough, huh? 386 00:24:10,536 --> 00:24:11,624 Miss Heger? 387 00:24:13,887 --> 00:24:14,888 Who'’s this? 388 00:24:15,845 --> 00:24:17,194 I'’m tempted to ask the same. 389 00:24:17,194 --> 00:24:18,674 She'’s joking. 390 00:24:20,459 --> 00:24:24,550 How can I help you, Mia? A student. 391 00:24:25,202 --> 00:24:28,031 Ah, not a broken spirit. That'’s something. 392 00:24:28,031 --> 00:24:29,990 It'’s lovely to see you in the wild. 393 00:24:29,990 --> 00:24:31,861 I have a story. 394 00:24:31,861 --> 00:24:34,255 I just need to talk to you just for a second. 395 00:24:34,255 --> 00:24:36,605 Could we? Just for a second. 396 00:24:40,870 --> 00:24:49,226 Ella here is with The Guardian, so you have got two expert ears. 397 00:24:49,226 --> 00:24:50,227 What about yours? 398 00:24:50,227 --> 00:24:52,752 Oh, I was talking about mine. 399 00:24:53,535 --> 00:24:54,580 Go ahead. 400 00:24:54,797 --> 00:24:55,929 Now? 401 00:24:56,059 --> 00:24:57,757 Did you come here to tell me tomorrow? 402 00:24:58,322 --> 00:24:59,019 Can I sit? 403 00:24:59,019 --> 00:25:00,237 No. 404 00:25:00,237 --> 00:25:01,108 Tyrant. 405 00:25:01,108 --> 00:25:02,588 Shh! She'’s pitching. 406 00:25:02,979 --> 00:25:07,070 Okay. Okay, um. It's like a profile piece. 407 00:25:07,070 --> 00:25:08,768 Mmhmm. 408 00:25:08,768 --> 00:25:11,074 The other night I was out on this date and the guy starts... 409 00:25:11,074 --> 00:25:12,293 Don'’t make the story about you. 410 00:25:12,293 --> 00:25:13,642 It'’s not, it's not. 411 00:25:13,642 --> 00:25:15,775 It'’s this kid. He'’s like barely 15, 412 00:25:15,775 --> 00:25:18,212 he just appears out of nowhere, stands up for me, 413 00:25:18,212 --> 00:25:19,692 gets knocked down. 414 00:25:19,692 --> 00:25:21,215 Seems like this Dickens urchin 415 00:25:21,215 --> 00:25:23,957 but I go back to his place and it'’s huge. 416 00:25:23,957 --> 00:25:27,047 Turns out, he'’s Charlotte Nowak'’s kid, 417 00:25:27,047 --> 00:25:28,657 you know, the writer? 418 00:25:28,657 --> 00:25:30,746 Hm yeah, that story was milked to death for about a week. 419 00:25:30,746 --> 00:25:33,183 I seem to remember your hands all over those letters. 420 00:25:33,183 --> 00:25:34,794 That isn'’t the story. 421 00:25:34,794 --> 00:25:38,580 Well the story is a strange woman alone in a huge house 422 00:25:38,580 --> 00:25:39,886 with a kid who'’s a minor. 423 00:25:39,886 --> 00:25:43,324 No, it's... I lost my mom too. 424 00:25:43,324 --> 00:25:44,238 How? 425 00:25:45,152 --> 00:25:46,893 Excuse me? 426 00:25:46,893 --> 00:25:48,634 Well I assume you'’re telling me that because you have some sort 427 00:25:48,634 --> 00:25:52,028 of personal insight here so I'’m clarifying. 428 00:25:53,377 --> 00:25:56,772 Uh well, it'’s complicated. 429 00:25:56,772 --> 00:25:57,773 Ah. 430 00:25:58,905 --> 00:26:01,734 What I can tell you is that everybody talks about 431 00:26:01,734 --> 00:26:04,084 these tragedies like they'’re statistics but never about 432 00:26:04,084 --> 00:26:05,825 the ones who aren'’t in the numbers. 433 00:26:05,825 --> 00:26:08,697 Never about what can grow from the darkness. 434 00:26:08,697 --> 00:26:11,352 Like he'’s this amazing artist so it would be like 435 00:26:11,352 --> 00:26:13,049 a phoenix in the ashes profile. 436 00:26:13,049 --> 00:26:14,877 No one cares about a kid. 437 00:26:17,880 --> 00:26:20,709 A lonely kid drawing in a big house is not a story. 438 00:26:20,709 --> 00:26:24,713 No, but, I mean, you do have something. 439 00:26:24,713 --> 00:26:26,933 Pretty sure the Nowak'’s refused all interviews 440 00:26:26,933 --> 00:26:28,369 in the wake of Charlotte'’s death 441 00:26:28,369 --> 00:26:31,459 and that'’s why there was so much speculation. 442 00:26:31,459 --> 00:26:33,809 Now if you'’ve got an in with one of them, 443 00:26:33,809 --> 00:26:36,943 I think there could be more to uncover there. 444 00:26:36,943 --> 00:26:38,771 If you can. 445 00:26:39,162 --> 00:26:42,296 I also think I need the restroom. 446 00:26:42,296 --> 00:26:43,471 Good luck. 447 00:26:43,993 --> 00:26:45,255 Thank you. 448 00:26:49,477 --> 00:26:52,872 You could have put all of that in an email. 449 00:26:52,872 --> 00:26:54,482 Or a bottle in the ocean. 450 00:26:54,482 --> 00:26:55,483 She liked it. 451 00:26:55,483 --> 00:26:57,180 She was being polite. 452 00:26:58,007 --> 00:27:03,012 You know, you'’re going to have to work twice as hard. 453 00:27:03,012 --> 00:27:05,928 You'’re going to be clamoring over so many people 454 00:27:05,928 --> 00:27:09,845 who are way more talented than you are nervous. 455 00:27:09,845 --> 00:27:11,760 You'’re going to need to be exceptional. 456 00:27:11,760 --> 00:27:14,110 I can get something compelling. 457 00:27:15,111 --> 00:27:16,678 Well get it. 458 00:27:37,090 --> 00:27:39,005 This seems like a great way to get arrested. 459 00:27:39,005 --> 00:27:41,094 Don'’t worry about it. 460 00:27:41,094 --> 00:27:42,835 Shouldn'’t you be in school? 461 00:27:42,835 --> 00:27:44,227 I go sometimes. 462 00:27:44,227 --> 00:27:47,274 But not always? Why? 463 00:27:48,841 --> 00:27:50,538 What would your Mom say about that? 464 00:27:50,538 --> 00:27:52,322 Oh so it'’s about my Mom again. 465 00:27:57,676 --> 00:27:59,634 So you never think about the future? 466 00:28:01,201 --> 00:28:04,334 Like, what do you want to be? 467 00:28:05,422 --> 00:28:08,251 What about your Dad? What does he think? 468 00:28:08,251 --> 00:28:10,689 Well, my Dad is usually at work and my Mom lacks 469 00:28:10,689 --> 00:28:15,476 corporeal form at this point so I sort of just do my own thing. 470 00:28:17,130 --> 00:28:18,566 What? 471 00:28:18,566 --> 00:28:20,089 Nothing. 472 00:28:20,089 --> 00:28:21,612 Oh you'’re doing like that journalist thing where 473 00:28:21,612 --> 00:28:22,962 you don'’t say anything 474 00:28:22,962 --> 00:28:24,920 so I end up spilling like deep shit, right? 475 00:28:24,920 --> 00:28:28,228 I don'’t do that. What about this place? 476 00:28:28,228 --> 00:28:29,272 I like it. 477 00:28:29,272 --> 00:28:31,144 Why? 478 00:28:31,144 --> 00:28:32,711 Because it'’s cool and no one's here so I can do what I like. 479 00:28:32,711 --> 00:28:34,190 Like an escape? 480 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:37,280 You know what, it doesn'’t suit you. 481 00:28:38,368 --> 00:28:39,239 What? 482 00:28:40,370 --> 00:28:42,285 Your reporter voice? 483 00:28:43,373 --> 00:28:44,984 I don'’t do a voice. 484 00:28:44,984 --> 00:28:47,638 Yeah come on, you'’re like all stern and serious. 485 00:28:48,291 --> 00:28:49,858 Did you start coming here after your Mom 486 00:28:49,858 --> 00:28:51,077 Watch this. 487 00:28:51,077 --> 00:28:53,035 I think this should be your intro. 488 00:29:00,434 --> 00:29:02,871 Igor Nowak! 489 00:29:02,871 --> 00:29:04,220 Yeah! 490 00:29:28,549 --> 00:29:35,338 So, your Mom? Did she get you into drawing? 491 00:29:35,338 --> 00:29:37,210 No, I got me into drawing. 492 00:29:37,210 --> 00:29:38,428 Do you have a boyfriend? 493 00:29:38,428 --> 00:29:41,562 Hey, I'’ll ask the questions, okay? 494 00:29:42,737 --> 00:29:43,694 Girlfriend? 495 00:29:43,694 --> 00:29:45,348 I'’m serious. 496 00:29:45,348 --> 00:29:47,220 Come on, what do you do for fun? 497 00:29:49,483 --> 00:29:50,832 This. 498 00:29:53,400 --> 00:29:54,749 It'’s kind of boring. 499 00:29:55,663 --> 00:29:57,970 Well, not to me. 500 00:30:01,625 --> 00:30:08,284 Hey, how are you so okay? You know, after... 501 00:30:09,155 --> 00:30:10,634 I just think the good stuff wins. 502 00:30:10,634 --> 00:30:12,549 You know, all the fun memories. 503 00:30:18,860 --> 00:30:22,124 I'’m going to have to hide overnight in your trash 504 00:30:22,124 --> 00:30:24,300 to get juice on you, aren'’t I? 505 00:30:24,866 --> 00:30:26,215 Yeah. 506 00:30:28,130 --> 00:30:30,002 Wait, does that mean you'’ll spend the night? 507 00:30:30,002 --> 00:30:31,830 Oh my God. 508 00:30:50,718 --> 00:30:53,634 Observing me in my natural habitat? 509 00:30:53,634 --> 00:30:55,244 I just wanted your thoughts. 510 00:30:55,244 --> 00:30:56,506 You just got an hour of them. 511 00:30:56,506 --> 00:30:58,073 I mean on my footage. 512 00:30:58,073 --> 00:31:02,382 Very artistic. Light and sugar. 513 00:31:02,382 --> 00:31:05,385 Keen eye for detail. 514 00:31:05,385 --> 00:31:06,777 I enjoyed every frame. 515 00:31:08,040 --> 00:31:09,258 And the story? 516 00:31:09,258 --> 00:31:10,999 What story? 517 00:31:16,657 --> 00:31:18,224 What are you looking for? 518 00:31:18,224 --> 00:31:19,181 From you? 519 00:31:19,181 --> 00:31:20,704 From them? 520 00:31:21,662 --> 00:31:24,491 It'’s an entry-level position for TNR. 521 00:31:25,927 --> 00:31:27,450 You ever hire a student? 522 00:31:27,450 --> 00:31:28,974 Goodbye Mia. 523 00:31:51,866 --> 00:31:55,087 On July 21, 2019, Charlotte Nowak, 524 00:31:55,087 --> 00:31:58,220 author of the wildly popular Wilson Burrows series, 525 00:31:58,220 --> 00:32:00,919 was found dead at her home. 526 00:32:00,919 --> 00:32:04,226 A week later, authorities revealed her cause of death 527 00:32:04,226 --> 00:32:09,536 to be an accidental overdose of anti-anxiety medication 528 00:32:09,536 --> 00:32:11,930 and sleeping pills. 529 00:32:11,930 --> 00:32:15,455 She is survived by her husband and son, 530 00:32:15,455 --> 00:32:17,674 both of whom have declined to comment except to ask 531 00:32:17,674 --> 00:32:19,328 for total privacy. 532 00:32:24,681 --> 00:32:26,553 The cliché is giving something back, right? 533 00:32:26,553 --> 00:32:28,076 But to me that implies what you have 534 00:32:28,076 --> 00:32:29,730 was given to you in the first place. 535 00:32:29,730 --> 00:32:31,297 I don'’t teach out of a sense of duty, 536 00:32:31,297 --> 00:32:33,690 I teach because I want a new generation of journalists 537 00:32:33,690 --> 00:32:35,692 with the right set of skills. 538 00:32:49,793 --> 00:32:52,883 - Hey! Stop trying to move, bro! 539 00:33:14,514 --> 00:33:15,906 Igor... 540 00:33:24,219 --> 00:33:25,003 Oh my God. 541 00:33:25,003 --> 00:33:26,178 Igor? 542 00:33:26,178 --> 00:33:27,657 Hey! 543 00:33:27,657 --> 00:33:29,007 Are you okay? 544 00:33:31,139 --> 00:33:32,140 Yeah, yeah... 545 00:33:33,141 --> 00:33:34,273 Oh my God. 546 00:33:38,407 --> 00:33:39,626 Let's um... 547 00:33:39,626 --> 00:33:40,757 Why are you here? 548 00:33:41,236 --> 00:33:43,369 Well I was waiting for you. 549 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:50,463 My Dad'’s home and I can't go back like this. 550 00:33:52,291 --> 00:33:55,555 That'’s okay, let's get you cleaned up, okay? 551 00:33:55,555 --> 00:33:56,556 Come on. 552 00:33:59,472 --> 00:34:00,429 Shit. 553 00:34:12,702 --> 00:34:13,486 Hi. 554 00:34:14,182 --> 00:34:15,009 Hi. 555 00:34:16,097 --> 00:34:16,793 This is Igor. 556 00:34:16,793 --> 00:34:17,620 I'’m her story. 557 00:34:18,969 --> 00:34:20,362 Hello, story. 558 00:34:22,190 --> 00:34:23,452 What did she do to you? 559 00:34:23,452 --> 00:34:25,759 Said it'’d make me feel more sympathetic. 560 00:34:26,629 --> 00:34:27,717 Shut up! 561 00:34:28,022 --> 00:34:28,936 Sit down. 562 00:34:31,504 --> 00:34:32,766 Let'’s get you cleaned up, okay? 563 00:34:36,378 --> 00:34:37,553 You should see the other guy. 564 00:34:39,555 --> 00:34:42,080 Well I got there too late, so... 565 00:34:43,211 --> 00:34:44,473 Like he'’s literally folded in half. 566 00:34:45,300 --> 00:34:46,606 Has to walk like a crab now. 567 00:34:47,041 --> 00:34:48,738 Yeah? I think you'’re good. 568 00:34:49,913 --> 00:34:50,740 You got any brandy? 569 00:34:50,740 --> 00:34:51,872 No. 570 00:34:52,438 --> 00:34:53,656 How old are you? 571 00:34:54,831 --> 00:34:55,745 Twelve. 572 00:34:55,745 --> 00:34:58,270 He'’s kidding. 573 00:34:58,270 --> 00:34:59,880 I'’ve been trying to get her to lighten up. 574 00:34:59,880 --> 00:35:01,099 How'’s that going? 575 00:35:11,935 --> 00:35:14,677 Your room is kinda messy, but I dig it. 576 00:35:15,896 --> 00:35:18,681 Thanks. I was waiting for your approval. 577 00:35:20,335 --> 00:35:21,423 Was that your Mom? 578 00:35:21,423 --> 00:35:22,642 Mhm. 579 00:35:23,425 --> 00:35:25,514 She'’s hot. What does she do? 580 00:35:27,864 --> 00:35:29,692 Not much. 581 00:35:29,692 --> 00:35:31,129 What does that mean? 582 00:35:33,174 --> 00:35:35,176 It means we have something in common. 583 00:35:36,569 --> 00:35:38,310 Oh shit, what happened? 584 00:35:38,875 --> 00:35:41,443 How many have you had? 585 00:35:41,443 --> 00:35:43,271 None, I'’m sixteen, dude. 586 00:35:48,929 --> 00:35:50,844 Are you okay? 587 00:35:50,844 --> 00:35:52,324 Yeah. 588 00:35:54,326 --> 00:35:57,242 You were actually fun tonight. 589 00:35:57,242 --> 00:36:00,245 Yeah, because I wanted to get more out of you. 590 00:36:02,334 --> 00:36:04,292 Oh, right. That was just like journalism. 591 00:36:06,381 --> 00:36:08,514 You always want to be a journalist? 592 00:36:13,388 --> 00:36:15,651 Yeah, I guess since I was like eight. 593 00:36:17,610 --> 00:36:18,959 Why eight? 594 00:36:22,702 --> 00:36:24,573 Like I said, we have something in common. 595 00:36:25,487 --> 00:36:27,576 And I guess I wanted to pick my own stories 596 00:36:27,576 --> 00:36:29,274 because the one I was in sucked. 597 00:36:30,666 --> 00:36:32,581 You should try and focus on the good stuff. 598 00:36:35,105 --> 00:36:37,064 Like the other day, I just remembered this random song 599 00:36:37,064 --> 00:36:39,066 my Mom used to sing to me. 600 00:36:39,806 --> 00:36:41,286 Didn'’t even know I knew it, 601 00:36:41,286 --> 00:36:44,071 but I guess my brain figured I needed it. 602 00:36:49,511 --> 00:36:51,774 ♪ Everything you know, 603 00:36:51,774 --> 00:36:54,342 ♪ everywhere you'’ve been, ♪ 604 00:36:54,342 --> 00:36:58,259 ♪ my beautiful boy. 605 00:36:58,259 --> 00:37:01,654 ♪ Every time you cry, 606 00:37:01,654 --> 00:37:04,961 ♪ every time you laugh, 607 00:37:04,961 --> 00:37:07,355 ♪ my beautiful boy. 608 00:37:08,791 --> 00:37:13,100 ♪ Then you would say when I grow up, ♪ 609 00:37:13,100 --> 00:37:15,668 ♪ I want to be just like you. 610 00:37:17,583 --> 00:37:21,761 ♪ And I would say when I grow up, ♪ 611 00:37:21,761 --> 00:37:23,763 ♪ I want to be just like you. 612 00:37:26,461 --> 00:37:28,028 That'’s all I remember. 613 00:37:29,638 --> 00:37:30,944 That'’s nice. 614 00:37:31,553 --> 00:37:32,859 Yeah. 615 00:37:33,947 --> 00:37:35,557 Be nicer if you could sing. 616 00:37:39,431 --> 00:37:40,867 We should get you home. 617 00:37:40,867 --> 00:37:41,781 Yeah. 618 00:39:06,039 --> 00:39:07,301 Still up? 619 00:39:07,867 --> 00:39:11,044 Yeah. I think I have nothing. 620 00:39:12,350 --> 00:39:13,655 I think it'’s real. 621 00:39:13,655 --> 00:39:15,091 Yeah. 622 00:39:16,702 --> 00:39:18,530 I'’m the one with nothing. 623 00:39:24,579 --> 00:39:28,409 So last October, a bunch of voters in this district 624 00:39:28,409 --> 00:39:30,498 never got a registration reminder 625 00:39:30,498 --> 00:39:32,239 for the Senate election. 626 00:39:32,631 --> 00:39:35,460 No letter, no email, no text, nothing. 627 00:39:35,460 --> 00:39:38,985 Massive fuck up by the Senator's office, of course. 628 00:39:38,985 --> 00:39:43,163 They fired an admin, and apologized. 629 00:39:43,163 --> 00:39:45,383 But then, I found this source... 630 00:39:45,383 --> 00:39:46,906 Who? 631 00:39:46,906 --> 00:39:48,777 As if you would know who they are. 632 00:39:48,777 --> 00:39:52,302 I have connections. Dude, come on. 633 00:39:52,302 --> 00:39:53,913 Okay but this is for your ears only. 634 00:39:53,913 --> 00:39:55,610 Of course. 635 00:39:55,610 --> 00:40:00,920 Name'’s Rachel. She'’s just admin, not top tier. 636 00:40:00,920 --> 00:40:03,444 But she says that there was an email circulating 637 00:40:03,444 --> 00:40:06,012 that proves it was deliberate. 638 00:40:06,012 --> 00:40:07,405 Clear cut suppression. 639 00:40:07,405 --> 00:40:08,493 That'’s huge. 640 00:40:08,493 --> 00:40:09,972 Except it's not. 641 00:40:09,972 --> 00:40:11,800 Rachel never got the email herself. 642 00:40:11,800 --> 00:40:15,064 She just saw it on her supervisor's computer. 643 00:40:15,064 --> 00:40:18,024 She's trying to get a hold of it now but... 644 00:40:19,939 --> 00:40:21,070 I don't know. 645 00:40:23,638 --> 00:40:27,250 I guess I just thought it would all like blow wide open, 646 00:40:27,250 --> 00:40:28,774 like boom. 647 00:40:28,774 --> 00:40:29,905 Watergate. 648 00:40:29,905 --> 00:40:31,341 Lewinsky. 649 00:40:32,865 --> 00:40:34,693 I'm just waiting to get chucked out of class. 650 00:40:34,693 --> 00:40:37,173 The stuff that I'm handing it now it's just speculation, 651 00:40:37,173 --> 00:40:39,524 office B-roll, stupid. 652 00:40:40,046 --> 00:40:41,526 I'’d watch that. 653 00:40:41,526 --> 00:40:42,875 Fuck off. 654 00:40:43,353 --> 00:40:46,356 I guess, it just comes with the job, 655 00:40:46,356 --> 00:40:49,577 the constant insecurity. 656 00:40:49,577 --> 00:40:50,926 Yeah, you'’re right. 657 00:40:52,667 --> 00:40:54,539 I guess you don'’t have a story until you have it. 658 00:40:55,757 --> 00:40:56,802 Yeah. 659 00:41:00,675 --> 00:41:04,070 I thought I asked for something compelling. 660 00:41:04,070 --> 00:41:06,072 It'’s not that much. 661 00:41:06,072 --> 00:41:07,900 It'’s a bar that you could trip over 662 00:41:07,900 --> 00:41:11,947 and yet some of you are limboing underneath it. 663 00:41:12,818 --> 00:41:14,559 I wish I had your knees. 664 00:41:24,394 --> 00:41:27,093 No one is compelled by viral food. 665 00:41:27,093 --> 00:41:28,486 No one. 666 00:41:30,923 --> 00:41:34,143 If it'’s possible for caring to enter negative equity, 667 00:41:34,143 --> 00:41:37,364 your grandmother'’s childhood took me there. 668 00:41:45,459 --> 00:41:47,156 Can anyone analyze the Fuller? 669 00:41:50,812 --> 00:41:52,031 Anyone? 670 00:41:58,994 --> 00:42:00,256 Class is done for today. 671 00:42:03,825 --> 00:42:06,088 Connolly, a word. 672 00:42:19,275 --> 00:42:21,756 Everything okay? 673 00:42:21,756 --> 00:42:24,367 She asked me to be a runner on TNR. 674 00:42:25,194 --> 00:42:26,369 A what? 675 00:42:26,369 --> 00:42:27,370 I know. 676 00:42:27,370 --> 00:42:29,329 - Are you serious? 677 00:42:33,159 --> 00:42:35,944 You said you didn'’t hire students. 678 00:42:35,944 --> 00:42:37,163 Excuse me? 679 00:42:37,163 --> 00:42:39,295 You said you didn'’t hire students! 680 00:42:39,295 --> 00:42:40,906 I very specifically did not. 681 00:42:40,906 --> 00:42:42,255 Why her?! 682 00:42:42,255 --> 00:42:43,299 Why who? 683 00:42:43,299 --> 00:42:44,997 Why Kim? Why did you hire Kim?! 684 00:42:44,997 --> 00:42:46,607 I'’m trying to do something different! 685 00:42:46,607 --> 00:42:48,087 Well I really look forward to seeing 686 00:42:48,087 --> 00:42:49,697 how that finally manifests. 687 00:42:50,916 --> 00:42:55,442 Mia... this is something you should work out privately. 688 00:46:05,066 --> 00:46:07,503 My perfect boy. 689 00:46:07,503 --> 00:46:11,203 I want you to know that this is not your fault. 690 00:46:11,203 --> 00:46:16,425 It'’s something deep and fundamental and purely mine. 691 00:46:16,425 --> 00:46:19,733 Know that I hope you'’ll forgive me for leaving, 692 00:46:19,733 --> 00:46:23,128 but that I'’ll understand if you don'’t. 693 00:46:23,128 --> 00:46:25,434 Know that you'’ll be great, whatever you do 694 00:46:25,434 --> 00:46:28,786 with all that talent and kindness. 695 00:46:28,786 --> 00:46:34,269 Know that you have a good, gentle heart. 696 00:46:34,269 --> 00:46:35,793 And know that I love you. 697 00:46:37,533 --> 00:46:38,796 Mom. 698 00:47:13,134 --> 00:47:14,309 - See you. - Bye. 699 00:47:19,445 --> 00:47:21,186 I watched what you sent me. 700 00:47:22,578 --> 00:47:24,493 And? 701 00:47:24,493 --> 00:47:27,105 And my father used to say '‘never chew fat sober'’ 702 00:47:29,194 --> 00:47:30,543 Let'’s go get a drink. 703 00:47:39,639 --> 00:47:40,858 What are you having? 704 00:47:41,336 --> 00:47:42,772 Whatever you'’re having. 705 00:47:45,558 --> 00:47:48,648 Celentano GandT and not a lot of ice, I want to taste it. 706 00:47:49,388 --> 00:47:51,738 And we'’ll have two. 707 00:47:57,657 --> 00:47:59,441 You took a risk. 708 00:47:59,441 --> 00:48:00,355 And? 709 00:48:01,966 --> 00:48:03,358 And there was potential. 710 00:48:03,358 --> 00:48:05,056 There'’s more than that. 711 00:48:05,056 --> 00:48:08,624 Well there was one revelation, and it was a big one, but you... 712 00:48:08,624 --> 00:48:10,670 you don't have much structure yet. 713 00:48:11,889 --> 00:48:13,412 You're fighting stronger stories. 714 00:48:13,412 --> 00:48:15,153 Which ones? 715 00:48:15,153 --> 00:48:16,154 What? 716 00:48:16,154 --> 00:48:17,764 Kim'’s? 717 00:48:17,764 --> 00:48:19,244 I can'’t talk to you about the work of other students. 718 00:48:19,244 --> 00:48:20,985 You know the whole accusation comes from one email. 719 00:48:20,985 --> 00:48:22,160 All it takes is one lead. 720 00:48:22,160 --> 00:48:23,683 It'’s a receptionist with a grudge. 721 00:48:23,683 --> 00:48:26,207 I ruled it out weeks ago. It'’s a dead end. 722 00:48:26,207 --> 00:48:27,513 But it'’s an end. 723 00:48:29,254 --> 00:48:30,255 What are you aiming at? 724 00:48:30,255 --> 00:48:31,473 Truth. 725 00:48:32,039 --> 00:48:34,912 That'’s the word you use when you don'’t have an answer. 726 00:48:35,738 --> 00:48:37,131 You'’re not mining the gold. 727 00:48:37,131 --> 00:48:39,046 So there is gold? 728 00:48:39,699 --> 00:48:43,094 His anger. His vindictiveness. 729 00:48:43,094 --> 00:48:45,879 Not the fact that she killed herself? 730 00:48:45,879 --> 00:48:49,709 What is that? That'’s a sentence. 731 00:48:49,709 --> 00:48:51,929 That'’s an in. That'’s not a story. 732 00:48:51,929 --> 00:48:52,930 What is? 733 00:48:52,930 --> 00:48:56,498 That they hid it. Why? Why? 734 00:48:56,498 --> 00:48:58,152 Why did they hide it? 735 00:48:58,152 --> 00:49:00,807 He has a secret and it'’s burning him up inside. 736 00:49:00,807 --> 00:49:03,375 I don'’t think it is. I don'’t think he's vindictive. 737 00:49:03,375 --> 00:49:08,858 His Mom bailed on him. That can leave a mark. 738 00:49:08,858 --> 00:49:11,035 And maybe he'’s overcome it. 739 00:49:13,341 --> 00:49:14,690 Oh. 740 00:49:18,042 --> 00:49:20,958 Okay. I see what this is. 741 00:49:22,089 --> 00:49:24,091 It'’s complicated. 742 00:49:24,091 --> 00:49:25,310 What? 743 00:49:25,310 --> 00:49:26,398 Your Mom. 744 00:49:27,747 --> 00:49:30,576 Maybe you want this story to turn out grand so that you know 745 00:49:30,576 --> 00:49:34,580 it'’s possible, but you've got to follow what'’s in front of you. 746 00:49:34,580 --> 00:49:35,798 Got to stop chasing the fun. 747 00:49:35,798 --> 00:49:36,799 I'’m not. 748 00:49:36,799 --> 00:49:38,497 You are. 749 00:49:38,497 --> 00:49:42,588 What you do becomes the story, Mia. 750 00:49:42,588 --> 00:49:44,894 Take us, right now, here. 751 00:49:44,894 --> 00:49:46,505 What do you think people see when they'’re looking at us? 752 00:49:46,505 --> 00:49:47,419 At us? 753 00:49:47,419 --> 00:49:48,376 Yes. 754 00:49:48,376 --> 00:49:49,290 I don'’t know. 755 00:49:49,290 --> 00:49:50,509 That'’s not an answer. 756 00:49:50,509 --> 00:49:51,814 Two women talking. 757 00:49:51,814 --> 00:49:53,251 A professor and a student, why? 758 00:49:53,251 --> 00:49:55,383 Because that'’s what we are. 759 00:50:00,258 --> 00:50:02,216 Maybe they see a mother daughter. 760 00:50:06,003 --> 00:50:07,482 Or a friend. 761 00:50:14,533 --> 00:50:16,100 Maybe more. 762 00:50:17,536 --> 00:50:21,279 How I act towards you tells people how to perceive you. 763 00:50:21,279 --> 00:50:25,587 If you act like Igor is fine, he'’ll look fine. 764 00:50:26,675 --> 00:50:28,764 But what if he is fine? 765 00:50:31,158 --> 00:50:32,551 Then where'’s the story? 766 00:50:43,910 --> 00:50:45,085 Hi. 767 00:50:45,085 --> 00:50:46,695 Hey. 768 00:50:47,827 --> 00:50:50,221 What sorrows are you drowning? 769 00:50:50,221 --> 00:50:53,789 The usual. How was work? 770 00:50:54,529 --> 00:50:59,186 Uh, Diane is working on a sex scandal story. 771 00:50:59,186 --> 00:51:00,666 It'’s big, dude. 772 00:51:00,666 --> 00:51:03,451 Especially if it turns out to get legs. 773 00:51:03,451 --> 00:51:05,453 Or other appendages. 774 00:51:07,716 --> 00:51:10,545 Oh shit, um, do you know who I'’m working with? 775 00:51:10,545 --> 00:51:14,332 That guy that that we knew years back in undergrad 776 00:51:14,332 --> 00:51:18,988 Dan something. The lanky pretentious guy. 777 00:51:20,468 --> 00:51:22,427 He'’s one of the production staff. 778 00:51:23,602 --> 00:51:27,997 Anyway, he let a stat error slip and Diane unloaded on him. 779 00:51:27,997 --> 00:51:29,782 You think she goes hard in class, 780 00:51:29,782 --> 00:51:31,523 you should see her at work. 781 00:51:31,523 --> 00:51:34,787 I mean, I'’m pretty sure Danny's pants do not stay clean. 782 00:51:34,787 --> 00:51:35,831 Hmm. 783 00:51:39,618 --> 00:51:43,317 But, you know, it'’s mostly just getting coffee 784 00:51:43,317 --> 00:51:45,798 and typing up stuff. 785 00:51:45,798 --> 00:51:47,669 Sounds good though. 786 00:51:47,669 --> 00:51:49,062 Yeah, it kind of is. 787 00:51:49,062 --> 00:51:51,891 I mean, before I was always pretty focused on 788 00:51:51,891 --> 00:51:53,762 the print stuff you know, 789 00:51:53,762 --> 00:51:57,375 like maybe a couple regular magazine columns... 790 00:52:05,687 --> 00:52:07,124 So how are you? 791 00:52:08,516 --> 00:52:10,039 I'’m good. 792 00:52:24,358 --> 00:52:27,274 There'’s a critical difference between truth and fact. 793 00:52:29,885 --> 00:52:31,887 You can read a really good novel 794 00:52:31,887 --> 00:52:38,633 and learn a lot of truth about life and love. 795 00:52:38,633 --> 00:52:41,201 But that doesn'’t mean the text is fact. 796 00:52:44,813 --> 00:52:45,901 Hello. 797 00:52:47,338 --> 00:52:49,949 Am I to infer that the first 55 minutes of my lecture 798 00:52:49,949 --> 00:52:51,994 was not worth your time? 799 00:52:54,258 --> 00:52:55,737 We can end class for today. 800 00:52:55,737 --> 00:52:58,958 I'’d like new footage by Thursday 801 00:52:58,958 --> 00:53:01,178 and we will do some interview role-plays. 802 00:53:20,022 --> 00:53:21,633 You think I'’m an idiot, Mia? 803 00:53:23,025 --> 00:53:24,505 What'’s wrong? 804 00:53:24,505 --> 00:53:28,422 You exposed Rachel, what the hell is wrong with you? 805 00:53:28,422 --> 00:53:29,336 Rachel? 806 00:53:29,336 --> 00:53:31,033 You know who Rachel is. 807 00:53:31,033 --> 00:53:33,471 You'’re the only one I told about this. 808 00:53:33,471 --> 00:53:36,038 Do you know she'’s fired now? That'’s her life. 809 00:53:36,038 --> 00:53:38,867 Well it wasn'’t me. She took a risk. 810 00:53:38,867 --> 00:53:40,608 I'’m out of the fucking class now. 811 00:53:40,739 --> 00:53:43,263 It'’s like you said, you don't have a story until you have it. 812 00:53:44,090 --> 00:53:46,266 Hey! Hey! 813 00:53:47,441 --> 00:53:49,269 If you two want to kill each other you do that 814 00:53:49,269 --> 00:53:50,488 in a parking lot. 815 00:53:50,488 --> 00:53:53,273 In here, you control yourself. 816 00:53:59,236 --> 00:54:00,889 What was that? 817 00:54:00,889 --> 00:54:02,239 No idea. 818 00:54:05,111 --> 00:54:06,547 You come with me. 819 00:54:12,161 --> 00:54:13,598 Did I stutter? 820 00:54:26,611 --> 00:54:28,134 Where are we going? 821 00:55:12,047 --> 00:55:15,312 Put a smudge on it and you'’ll lose a hand. 822 00:55:23,450 --> 00:55:24,582 You like it? 823 00:55:24,582 --> 00:55:26,758 Yeah. 824 00:55:26,758 --> 00:55:29,935 Good. Because I'’ll need you to step in. 825 00:55:32,633 --> 00:55:35,941 Yes? Great. 826 00:55:35,941 --> 00:55:38,944 I like it black. Right over there. 827 00:56:12,934 --> 00:56:14,458 How was work? 828 00:56:22,814 --> 00:56:25,382 This is my Dad'’s family when they had a bakery. 829 00:56:26,948 --> 00:56:28,341 That'’s my Grandma. 830 00:56:30,256 --> 00:56:31,692 When she was young, 831 00:56:31,692 --> 00:56:33,955 she got in trouble for swearing at German soldiers. 832 00:56:33,955 --> 00:56:35,217 What did she say? 833 00:56:35,217 --> 00:56:36,480 I'’m not sure. 834 00:56:36,480 --> 00:56:38,612 Probably fuck off, but in polish. 835 00:56:43,356 --> 00:56:44,401 Sorry. 836 00:56:46,098 --> 00:56:47,969 What do you tell people? 837 00:56:50,015 --> 00:56:51,973 I tell my Dad it'’s from football. 838 00:56:53,497 --> 00:56:55,455 Hm. You play football? 839 00:56:55,455 --> 00:56:56,935 No. 840 00:56:58,763 --> 00:57:05,117 Sometimes, I don'’t know, it seems like you seek out trouble. 841 00:57:05,117 --> 00:57:06,945 Just living my life. 842 00:57:06,945 --> 00:57:10,296 It'’s letting two meatheads beat you into the dirt? 843 00:57:10,296 --> 00:57:11,471 Letting? 844 00:57:11,471 --> 00:57:13,908 Skipping school. Breaking into factories. 845 00:57:13,908 --> 00:57:16,084 Because it'’s fun. 846 00:57:16,084 --> 00:57:19,000 Or maybe there'’s something you'’re not dealing with. 847 00:57:20,611 --> 00:57:25,703 You ever wonder if your Mom could see her perfect boy now, 848 00:57:25,703 --> 00:57:27,313 what she'd think? 849 00:57:34,146 --> 00:57:36,235 Who are you? 850 00:57:36,975 --> 00:57:38,933 I'm... I'm a student. 851 00:57:39,586 --> 00:57:43,808 I'm writing an essay on your son's artistic talent. 852 00:57:46,201 --> 00:57:48,290 You are a journalist? 853 00:57:51,163 --> 00:57:54,166 You'’ve come in here to open old wounds? 854 00:57:58,083 --> 00:58:00,128 You think she'’s writing about you? 855 00:58:07,484 --> 00:58:09,181 Is it for TV? 856 00:58:09,181 --> 00:58:11,749 There'’s a chance it could air but it'’s really not likely. 857 00:58:11,749 --> 00:58:16,797 So, you go behind my back, you come into my home, 858 00:58:16,797 --> 00:58:19,931 you talk to my son, you invade our privacy? 859 00:58:19,931 --> 00:58:21,149 I should have asked you first 860 00:58:21,149 --> 00:58:22,847 You shouldn'’t be here 861 00:58:23,369 --> 00:58:25,763 Okay, okay I apologize. 862 00:58:25,763 --> 00:58:29,201 I just really think that this story of loss and strength 863 00:58:29,201 --> 00:58:31,769 will resonate with people. 864 00:58:31,769 --> 00:58:34,946 Oh, there it is, cards on the table now, huh? 865 00:58:34,946 --> 00:58:36,121 You see that. 866 00:58:36,121 --> 00:58:37,339 You see what you did, 867 00:58:37,470 --> 00:58:38,515 you let this fucking vulture into our home. 868 00:58:41,648 --> 00:58:42,910 Can you please leave? 869 00:58:42,910 --> 00:58:44,869 Yeah, of course. 870 00:59:22,646 --> 00:59:23,995 Do we have any proof? 871 00:59:23,995 --> 00:59:25,257 Just the source himself. 872 00:59:25,257 --> 00:59:26,258 So that'’s a no. 873 00:59:26,258 --> 00:59:27,868 Elliott, you have enough. 874 00:59:27,868 --> 00:59:28,869 One source. 875 00:59:28,869 --> 00:59:29,914 Yeah. 876 00:59:29,914 --> 00:59:31,176 How reliable? 877 00:59:31,176 --> 00:59:34,222 It'’s David Qualley. 878 00:59:34,222 --> 00:59:35,223 Who? 879 00:59:35,223 --> 00:59:36,964 You know. 880 00:59:36,964 --> 00:59:39,750 You know, the guy, the guy who, the company CFO, you know the... 881 00:59:39,750 --> 00:59:42,187 For Christ'’s sakes, you couldn'’t talk yourself out of 882 00:59:42,187 --> 00:59:44,015 someone else'’s parking ticket. 883 00:59:44,015 --> 00:59:45,538 Forget the source. 884 00:59:45,538 --> 00:59:46,800 Then what are we even talking about? 885 00:59:46,800 --> 00:59:48,541 You and I both know that Markham is filthier 886 00:59:48,541 --> 00:59:49,977 than your hard drive. 887 00:59:49,977 --> 00:59:51,022 What? 888 00:59:51,022 --> 00:59:52,284 Let'’s make him defend himself. 889 00:59:52,284 --> 00:59:54,025 I'’m sorry, what? 890 00:59:54,025 --> 00:59:55,635 If you'’re going to accuse somebody of using 891 00:59:55,635 --> 00:59:58,072 company expenses for extramarital whoring, 892 00:59:58,072 --> 01:00:00,335 you'’re going to need a metric shit ton of proof. 893 01:00:00,335 --> 01:00:04,078 I'’m not going to accuse him. The rumor is not the story. 894 01:00:04,078 --> 01:00:06,254 His reaction is the story Elliott. 895 01:00:06,254 --> 01:00:07,734 He'’s a liar. 896 01:00:07,734 --> 01:00:10,432 You'’ve heard all the same off-the-record stuff 897 01:00:10,432 --> 01:00:11,912 that I have. 898 01:00:11,912 --> 01:00:15,350 So let'’s present him with an emotive narrative, 899 01:00:15,350 --> 01:00:21,487 and a scandal, and watch him squirm and stammer and deny. 900 01:00:21,487 --> 01:00:23,402 That sells the truth. 901 01:00:25,186 --> 01:00:26,144 No proof needed. 902 01:00:26,144 --> 01:00:27,101 I don'’t like it. 903 01:00:27,101 --> 01:00:28,363 I don'’t care. 904 01:00:29,060 --> 01:00:31,062 You know, for someone with your job title, 905 01:00:31,062 --> 01:00:33,847 your legs are remarkably inactive. 906 01:00:37,546 --> 01:00:39,897 So, we'’re decided then, let'’s move on. 907 01:00:41,550 --> 01:00:42,769 Is she busy? 908 01:00:44,728 --> 01:00:46,599 Yeah. 909 01:00:46,599 --> 01:00:47,731 You work here? 910 01:00:47,731 --> 01:00:49,428 Yeah, I pretty much just started. 911 01:00:49,428 --> 01:00:52,736 Listen, do me a favor. Can you give this to her? 912 01:00:52,736 --> 01:00:56,043 Oh, yeah. Who should I say it'’s from? 913 01:00:56,043 --> 01:00:57,349 Tell her it'’s from Max. 914 01:00:58,393 --> 01:01:00,613 What'’s the occasion? 915 01:01:00,613 --> 01:01:03,050 She'’ll know. Just make sure she gets it. 916 01:01:03,703 --> 01:01:04,443 Sure. 917 01:01:04,443 --> 01:01:05,531 Thanks. 918 01:01:26,595 --> 01:01:27,684 Yes? 919 01:01:30,904 --> 01:01:31,688 Hi. 920 01:01:32,427 --> 01:01:33,211 Hi. 921 01:01:35,692 --> 01:01:37,302 This is from Max. 922 01:01:42,133 --> 01:01:43,961 Cheapskate. 923 01:01:43,961 --> 01:01:46,877 He'’s trying to charm me into signing off on our apartment. 924 01:01:46,877 --> 01:01:49,401 Oh, he's your... 925 01:01:49,401 --> 01:01:52,230 Ex-husband. You want some? 926 01:01:52,230 --> 01:01:55,494 Oh, I'’m working. 927 01:01:55,494 --> 01:01:58,540 No, you are just standing in my dressing room. 928 01:01:58,540 --> 01:02:01,282 Have some champagne. 929 01:02:06,113 --> 01:02:07,811 - Cheers. - Cheers. 930 01:02:10,074 --> 01:02:14,643 Mmmm. I have something for you. 931 01:02:24,131 --> 01:02:25,567 Thanks. 932 01:02:25,567 --> 01:02:29,310 I used to wear that at the start of my career. 933 01:02:29,310 --> 01:02:31,356 I was on a show just like this one. 934 01:02:31,356 --> 01:02:32,705 It was worse, of course. 935 01:02:32,705 --> 01:02:33,750 The Lowdown? 936 01:02:36,056 --> 01:02:37,928 Very good. 937 01:02:37,928 --> 01:02:39,799 Why are you giving it to me? 938 01:02:39,799 --> 01:02:41,888 I wouldn'’t push you this hard if I didn'’t think there was 939 01:02:41,888 --> 01:02:44,717 something worth pushing for. 940 01:02:44,717 --> 01:02:48,634 Down the line, I can see you sitting in that chair. 941 01:02:48,634 --> 01:02:50,288 Plus I think it'’ll look very good with the lipstick 942 01:02:50,288 --> 01:02:52,856 you seem to like. 943 01:02:55,510 --> 01:02:57,251 Now earn it. 944 01:03:24,757 --> 01:03:26,280 Got your form signed. 945 01:03:34,767 --> 01:03:36,813 How, how did you...? 946 01:03:37,988 --> 01:03:39,859 I told him that you were my friend. 947 01:03:41,556 --> 01:03:43,863 And that you saved me from, you know. 948 01:03:45,560 --> 01:03:47,998 I also told him that you'’re too stupid to be a vulture. 949 01:03:49,129 --> 01:03:50,957 More like a marshmallow dressed up like one. 950 01:03:50,957 --> 01:03:55,135 Well, thank you. 951 01:03:59,705 --> 01:04:03,013 How did you know that'’s what she called me? 952 01:04:03,013 --> 01:04:04,666 What do you mean? 953 01:04:04,666 --> 01:04:07,321 Perfect boy. How did you know about that? 954 01:04:09,106 --> 01:04:11,673 Almost like I'’m a journalist or something. 955 01:04:16,548 --> 01:04:20,160 Hey, they get you again? 956 01:04:21,205 --> 01:04:22,902 Maybe I got to them. 957 01:04:22,902 --> 01:04:24,338 Sure. 958 01:04:28,473 --> 01:04:30,170 I didn'’t know. 959 01:04:31,955 --> 01:04:33,521 I just know you. 960 01:04:34,131 --> 01:04:35,872 What does that mean? 961 01:04:40,267 --> 01:04:42,791 I never told you about my Mom. 962 01:04:45,751 --> 01:04:48,101 She killed herself when I was eight. 963 01:04:49,494 --> 01:04:51,104 She cut her wrists. 964 01:04:51,670 --> 01:04:52,758 Shit, I'’m sorry. 965 01:04:52,758 --> 01:04:55,413 It's okay. It's okay. 966 01:04:57,763 --> 01:05:00,200 I was the only person in the apartment at the time. 967 01:05:01,854 --> 01:05:04,988 Suddenly I heard this screaming. 968 01:05:06,380 --> 01:05:08,817 Calling my name, telling me to call 911. 969 01:05:11,472 --> 01:05:16,260 So I run and I find her in the tub, 970 01:05:16,260 --> 01:05:18,523 panicking because she's changed her mind. 971 01:05:23,441 --> 01:05:26,096 Now it's actually happening, she wants to turn back. 972 01:05:28,402 --> 01:05:30,143 And um, and... 973 01:05:34,974 --> 01:05:39,979 she was screaming at me to go and get towels to wrap around 974 01:05:39,979 --> 01:05:46,029 her arms because her fingers had stopped working. 975 01:05:52,818 --> 01:05:56,996 Then um, I tried to go to tie them 976 01:05:56,996 --> 01:06:01,783 but my hands were trembling... 977 01:06:05,004 --> 01:06:06,832 because I'm scared. 978 01:06:11,010 --> 01:06:15,232 The blood wasn't stopping and then she was screaming 979 01:06:15,232 --> 01:06:20,063 at me about what 911 did I call, are they coming. 980 01:06:20,063 --> 01:06:23,762 And I hadn't so I run to go and do it, 981 01:06:23,762 --> 01:06:25,372 and the ties were undone 982 01:06:25,372 --> 01:06:27,635 and there was just never enough time. 983 01:06:35,078 --> 01:06:36,993 That's why I know where you are now. 984 01:06:40,953 --> 01:06:42,999 I bottled it up after. 985 01:06:44,174 --> 01:06:46,045 I didn't talk about it and I... 986 01:06:47,568 --> 01:06:50,397 pushed people away, I lashed out, I got into fights. 987 01:06:51,007 --> 01:06:53,009 You think it makes you stronger but it doesn't. 988 01:06:56,099 --> 01:06:57,970 You have a gentle heart. 989 01:06:59,145 --> 01:07:01,060 And that's a good thing. 990 01:07:03,367 --> 01:07:05,195 But because of the way you are, 991 01:07:05,195 --> 01:07:08,720 because of what happened to you, it makes you vulnerable. 992 01:07:09,547 --> 01:07:12,158 And it makes you an easier target for bullies. 993 01:07:14,117 --> 01:07:16,162 I'’m not a fucking target. 994 01:07:16,162 --> 01:07:17,642 She was unhappy, she bounced, 995 01:07:17,642 --> 01:07:19,818 how does that make me the vulnerable one? 996 01:07:19,818 --> 01:07:22,081 And those two assholes don'’t have a fucking brain cell 997 01:07:22,081 --> 01:07:24,040 between them, and if they try me again 998 01:07:24,040 --> 01:07:26,346 I'’ll smash both their fucking empty heads 999 01:07:26,346 --> 01:07:28,392 into the fucking dirt. 1000 01:07:28,392 --> 01:07:29,871 They'’re nothing. 1001 01:07:29,871 --> 01:07:31,569 The only reason I let them get away with it is 1002 01:07:31,569 --> 01:07:33,614 because they'’re not worth me. 1003 01:07:39,403 --> 01:07:40,578 Turn it off. 1004 01:07:44,060 --> 01:07:45,496 I said turn it off! 1005 01:07:53,199 --> 01:07:54,331 I'’m sorry. 1006 01:07:58,335 --> 01:08:01,512 It'’s okay. It'’s okay. 1007 01:08:08,345 --> 01:08:13,045 Turn it off. Turn it off. 1008 01:08:41,117 --> 01:08:42,988 It'’s a demon's eye. 1009 01:09:16,761 --> 01:09:20,156 At first glance, a picture perfect home. 1010 01:09:20,156 --> 01:09:24,247 The photographs. And the houseplants. 1011 01:09:24,247 --> 01:09:26,510 And the light. 1012 01:09:26,510 --> 01:09:29,600 The smell of yesterday'’s home-cooked food, 1013 01:09:29,600 --> 01:09:32,298 of air freshener and detergent. 1014 01:09:32,298 --> 01:09:34,344 But since that late day in July, 1015 01:09:34,344 --> 01:09:37,390 it'’s also been home to a dark secret. 1016 01:09:38,391 --> 01:09:42,265 That Charlotte Nowak, renowned children'’s author, 1017 01:09:42,265 --> 01:09:44,571 took her own life. 1018 01:09:48,488 --> 01:09:51,099 Addressed to her perfect boy, 1019 01:09:51,099 --> 01:09:54,625 Charlotte'’s suicide letter praises his gentle heart, 1020 01:09:54,625 --> 01:09:57,758 his kind nature, 1021 01:09:57,758 --> 01:10:01,371 but those are hard to maintain in the wake of tragedy. 1022 01:10:02,459 --> 01:10:04,852 Her actions were a part of a dark cycle. 1023 01:10:05,462 --> 01:10:09,030 Hidden family struggles, mental health, 1024 01:10:09,030 --> 01:10:11,946 culminating in a tragedy that intensifies the darkness 1025 01:10:11,946 --> 01:10:13,774 in those left behind. 1026 01:10:14,906 --> 01:10:17,778 It shows us the true cost of a lost life. 1027 01:10:17,778 --> 01:10:18,910 Shouldn'’t you be in school? 1028 01:10:18,910 --> 01:10:20,477 I go sometimes. 1029 01:10:20,868 --> 01:10:22,914 It shows us the cost of a dark secret. 1030 01:10:24,220 --> 01:10:25,482 Confusion. 1031 01:10:25,482 --> 01:10:27,048 She was unhappy, she bounced. 1032 01:10:27,048 --> 01:10:28,659 How'’s that make me the vulnerable one? 1033 01:10:28,659 --> 01:10:30,051 Rebellion. 1034 01:10:32,140 --> 01:10:33,446 Anger. 1035 01:10:33,446 --> 01:10:34,882 I'’ll smash both their fucking empty heads 1036 01:10:34,882 --> 01:10:36,710 into the fucking dirt. 1037 01:10:37,189 --> 01:10:40,497 All that'’s left are the ingredients of more tragedies, 1038 01:10:40,497 --> 01:10:41,976 more violence to come. 1039 01:11:35,813 --> 01:11:37,031 Mia? 1040 01:11:37,815 --> 01:11:39,295 Yeah. 1041 01:11:39,295 --> 01:11:41,035 How do you think you did? 1042 01:11:41,732 --> 01:11:43,342 Just tell me. 1043 01:11:47,433 --> 01:11:49,043 The spot is yours. 1044 01:11:53,831 --> 01:11:55,093 Are you serious? 1045 01:11:55,093 --> 01:11:56,355 I am. 1046 01:11:57,965 --> 01:11:59,924 It'’s not a perfect piece, 1047 01:11:59,924 --> 01:12:02,056 but it'’s very emotive and it'’s very good 1048 01:12:02,056 --> 01:12:04,189 and I would like to use it. 1049 01:12:04,189 --> 01:12:06,713 That'’s just some legal stuff for TNR. 1050 01:12:06,713 --> 01:12:09,107 Gotta cover all our bases. 1051 01:12:17,507 --> 01:12:19,160 Don'’t tell anyone out there. 1052 01:12:23,034 --> 01:12:25,950 I like to see the disappointment firsthand. 1053 01:12:35,568 --> 01:12:38,484 Want to join me? Diane chose my piece. 1054 01:12:39,964 --> 01:12:43,489 That'’s great Mia, but I can't. I have work. 1055 01:12:43,924 --> 01:12:45,622 What'’s work? 1056 01:12:46,536 --> 01:12:50,627 Um, I wrote up the Senator story. 1057 01:12:50,627 --> 01:12:55,545 Said what I went in looking for, how I failed to find it, 1058 01:12:55,545 --> 01:12:57,764 what it taught me. 1059 01:12:57,764 --> 01:13:01,899 I sent it to Ellipsis, they said it was real, genuine. 1060 01:13:02,682 --> 01:13:05,424 Ellipsis Magazine? 1061 01:13:05,424 --> 01:13:08,253 Yeah. I guess we both got what we wanted. 1062 01:13:08,862 --> 01:13:10,560 Have one for Mia. 1063 01:13:31,276 --> 01:13:34,235 You couldn'’t have done this after? 1064 01:13:34,235 --> 01:13:35,541 You'’ve been avoiding me. 1065 01:13:35,541 --> 01:13:38,022 Or you haven'’t been trying hard enough. 1066 01:13:38,022 --> 01:13:40,590 I'’m not here to flirt, Diane. 1067 01:13:40,590 --> 01:13:42,896 We found a buyer for the old apartment. 1068 01:13:42,896 --> 01:13:44,724 Needs your signature. 1069 01:14:07,747 --> 01:14:10,533 There. You'’re finally rid of me. 1070 01:14:14,580 --> 01:14:16,147 We have to get ready. 1071 01:14:25,330 --> 01:14:26,679 We'’re live in five. 1072 01:14:27,941 --> 01:14:30,378 A number of sources are adamant you pushed for his resignation. 1073 01:14:30,378 --> 01:14:32,642 He'’s completely capable of making his own decisions. 1074 01:14:32,642 --> 01:14:33,904 So you didn'’t pressure him? 1075 01:14:33,904 --> 01:14:35,688 We are speaking about an adult. 1076 01:14:35,688 --> 01:14:37,690 A respected politician who'’s capable of choosing 1077 01:14:37,690 --> 01:14:39,562 what he does and does not. 1078 01:14:39,562 --> 01:14:41,302 So you'’re unwilling to answer the question. 1079 01:14:41,302 --> 01:14:43,043 Again, he'’s not a child. 1080 01:14:43,043 --> 01:14:44,305 Thank you, Congresswoman, 1081 01:14:44,305 --> 01:14:47,918 I think the audience can read the subtext. 1082 01:14:48,614 --> 01:14:52,444 And now we turn to a home broken by strategy. 1083 01:14:52,444 --> 01:14:55,578 A story that we thought we all knew. 1084 01:14:58,145 --> 01:15:02,149 At first glance, a picture perfect home. 1085 01:15:02,149 --> 01:15:05,892 The photographs and the houseplants and the light. 1086 01:15:07,415 --> 01:15:10,114 The smell of yesterday'’s home-cooked food. 1087 01:15:10,114 --> 01:15:13,291 Of air freshener, and detergent. 1088 01:15:13,291 --> 01:15:16,729 But since that late day in July 2019, 1089 01:15:16,729 --> 01:15:18,514 it'’s also been home to a dark secret. 1090 01:15:18,514 --> 01:15:19,776 What'’s this? 1091 01:15:19,776 --> 01:15:21,299 What do you mean? 1092 01:15:21,299 --> 01:15:22,039 Where'’s my voice? It'’s supposed to be me talking. 1093 01:15:22,039 --> 01:15:24,302 Sorry, who are you? 1094 01:15:24,302 --> 01:15:25,825 ...children's author took her own life. 1095 01:15:25,825 --> 01:15:28,959 This is the wrong tape! It'’s the wrong tape! 1096 01:15:28,959 --> 01:15:30,917 This is supposed to be me! Can you shut it off? 1097 01:15:30,917 --> 01:15:33,529 No, you need to get out. Can we get her out? 1098 01:15:33,529 --> 01:15:36,227 ...recovered a note, addressed to her perfect boy, 1099 01:15:36,227 --> 01:15:39,317 Charlotte's suicide letter praises his gentle heart. 1100 01:15:41,319 --> 01:15:44,496 But those are hard to maintain in the wake of tragedy. 1101 01:15:44,888 --> 01:15:47,717 It shows us the true cost of lost life. 1102 01:15:47,717 --> 01:15:48,935 Shouldn'’t you be in school? 1103 01:15:48,935 --> 01:15:50,197 I go sometimes. 1104 01:15:50,197 --> 01:15:51,677 Confusion. 1105 01:15:51,677 --> 01:15:53,331 She was unhappy. She bounced. 1106 01:15:53,331 --> 01:15:55,289 How does that make me the vulnerable one? 1107 01:15:55,289 --> 01:15:56,377 Rebellion. 1108 01:15:59,337 --> 01:16:00,686 Anger. 1109 01:16:00,686 --> 01:16:02,209 I'’ll smash both their fucking empty heads 1110 01:16:02,209 --> 01:16:03,689 into the fucking dirt. 1111 01:16:03,689 --> 01:16:05,169 All that'’s left are the ingredients 1112 01:16:05,169 --> 01:16:08,564 of more tragedies, more violence to come. 1113 01:16:11,654 --> 01:16:13,873 What the fuck was that? 1114 01:16:14,961 --> 01:16:15,919 Watch your tone. 1115 01:16:15,919 --> 01:16:17,094 - Watch my tone? - Yeah. 1116 01:16:17,094 --> 01:16:19,226 You'’re a fucking liar! 1117 01:16:21,011 --> 01:16:22,012 Do you want to try that again? 1118 01:16:22,012 --> 01:16:22,969 You. 1119 01:16:22,969 --> 01:16:23,927 Are. 1120 01:16:23,927 --> 01:16:24,841 A. 1121 01:16:24,841 --> 01:16:25,711 Fucking. 1122 01:16:25,711 --> 01:16:26,973 Liar! 1123 01:16:29,889 --> 01:16:33,501 I told you that your piece would air on TNR. 1124 01:16:33,501 --> 01:16:34,894 It aired on TNR. 1125 01:16:34,894 --> 01:16:36,461 You stole my story! 1126 01:16:36,461 --> 01:16:38,594 It was an important piece, Mia. 1127 01:16:38,594 --> 01:16:41,814 It needed an established voice behind it. 1128 01:16:41,814 --> 01:16:44,861 You can pretend that I stole your story, 1129 01:16:44,861 --> 01:16:47,211 but the truth is I gave it the push that it needed. 1130 01:16:47,211 --> 01:16:51,258 You don'’t know what I had to do to get it. 1131 01:16:51,258 --> 01:16:53,130 Every story takes work. 1132 01:16:53,130 --> 01:16:55,393 It was my story! It'’s my story! 1133 01:16:55,393 --> 01:16:57,874 It was my break! I wrote it! 1134 01:16:57,874 --> 01:17:00,180 I wrote every fucking word! I found it! 1135 01:17:00,180 --> 01:17:02,226 You didn'’t even think that it was a story! 1136 01:17:02,226 --> 01:17:04,576 And you proved me wrong. 1137 01:17:04,576 --> 01:17:06,404 Do you have any idea the opportunity 1138 01:17:06,404 --> 01:17:10,277 that I am giving you here? 1139 01:17:10,277 --> 01:17:12,062 You won Mia. 1140 01:17:12,062 --> 01:17:13,454 Tell your fucking face. 1141 01:18:17,040 --> 01:18:20,478 Everything on front page is a decision and breaking it down 1142 01:18:20,478 --> 01:18:23,829 in that way is the easiest way to think about it. 1143 01:18:23,829 --> 01:18:25,657 What is each element'’s purpose 1144 01:18:25,657 --> 01:18:27,615 and what decision should we make... 1145 01:18:48,158 --> 01:18:49,333 Mia? 1146 01:18:51,291 --> 01:18:52,945 It'’s occupied. 1147 01:18:53,816 --> 01:18:56,253 I tried to find you after Heger'’s class 1148 01:18:56,253 --> 01:18:59,082 but I heard you dropped out weeks ago. 1149 01:19:02,128 --> 01:19:04,000 You know, she told me she never got it. 1150 01:19:04,000 --> 01:19:06,480 I emailed. 1151 01:19:06,480 --> 01:19:08,308 There'’s no point in pretending. 1152 01:19:08,787 --> 01:19:10,136 Jesus, Alix. 1153 01:19:10,136 --> 01:19:11,398 Maybe she got it and hated it and didn'’t want 1154 01:19:11,398 --> 01:19:12,835 to hurt your feelings. 1155 01:19:12,835 --> 01:19:15,402 Doesn'’t mean you have to stalk me for months. 1156 01:19:17,143 --> 01:19:18,623 I trusted you. 1157 01:19:21,713 --> 01:19:23,628 Why? 1158 01:20:04,625 --> 01:20:06,758 Rumors that Diane Heger'’s going to be launching 1159 01:20:06,758 --> 01:20:08,934 a new talk show on top of her regular TNR gig, 1160 01:20:08,934 --> 01:20:10,675 where she'’ll talk to prominent journalists and celebrities 1161 01:20:10,675 --> 01:20:12,808 about their struggles with mental health. 1162 01:20:12,808 --> 01:20:14,331 It comes off the back of her breaking 1163 01:20:14,331 --> 01:20:16,507 the tragic Charlotte Nowak story last month. 1164 01:20:16,507 --> 01:20:18,509 A story that we were all here to hear. 1165 01:22:55,187 --> 01:22:56,841 Hello, dropout. 1166 01:23:04,936 --> 01:23:08,679 I never gave you Alix Neiman'’s portfolio. 1167 01:23:08,679 --> 01:23:10,507 And it got you a job. 1168 01:23:11,595 --> 01:23:16,078 Which you threw away. But I already knew that. 1169 01:23:18,471 --> 01:23:20,082 Alix emailed me. 1170 01:23:20,082 --> 01:23:21,170 It was an accident. 1171 01:23:21,170 --> 01:23:22,649 Was it? 1172 01:23:27,306 --> 01:23:30,701 You know, you and I share a rare trait. 1173 01:23:32,833 --> 01:23:34,705 Your goal first. 1174 01:23:35,619 --> 01:23:37,403 Do what has to be done. 1175 01:23:38,578 --> 01:23:41,016 There'’s always going to be useless little weasels like 1176 01:23:41,016 --> 01:23:50,068 Elliott who obsess over every tiny little ethical detail. 1177 01:23:54,377 --> 01:23:59,034 But you and I know, story is king. 1178 01:24:02,733 --> 01:24:04,604 That'’s what got you on the air. 1179 01:24:05,649 --> 01:24:08,913 Really? Because I only saw you. 1180 01:24:11,916 --> 01:24:13,439 Do you know where I grew up? 1181 01:24:15,746 --> 01:24:17,574 Tell me. 1182 01:24:17,574 --> 01:24:19,793 Chino Hills, California. 1183 01:24:21,143 --> 01:24:23,754 My Dad shined shoes for a living. 1184 01:24:29,716 --> 01:24:31,588 Then he would drink after work. 1185 01:24:33,372 --> 01:24:35,548 I had this one friend and we would go to 1186 01:24:35,548 --> 01:24:40,249 the Chino Hills Mall, and we would just talk and waste time. 1187 01:24:42,033 --> 01:24:44,253 If I was lucky my Mom would call on the weekends. 1188 01:24:47,778 --> 01:24:49,084 That was it. 1189 01:24:51,434 --> 01:24:55,916 I knew I was going to come here and I was going to be somebody. 1190 01:24:57,614 --> 01:25:00,704 My Dad used to say that the odds were against me. 1191 01:25:01,574 --> 01:25:06,797 Little Black girl, comes from nothing. 1192 01:25:10,801 --> 01:25:14,065 People don'’t assume you're going to be a success. 1193 01:25:14,065 --> 01:25:16,807 And if you do it anyway, 1194 01:25:16,807 --> 01:25:18,678 they think it'’s because of who you are, 1195 01:25:18,678 --> 01:25:20,811 not because of what you'’ve done. 1196 01:25:22,813 --> 01:25:26,251 You gotta make those two things the same, no matter what. 1197 01:25:29,515 --> 01:25:31,909 I'’m Diane Heger. 1198 01:25:31,909 --> 01:25:35,608 Journalist, host of The Night Report. 1199 01:25:35,608 --> 01:25:41,571 I'’m the iron hammer of interviewers. 1200 01:25:41,571 --> 01:25:43,355 That'’s who I am. 1201 01:25:44,922 --> 01:25:46,532 That'’s what I've done. 1202 01:25:47,054 --> 01:25:49,622 Doesn'’t matter what people know or not. 1203 01:25:51,972 --> 01:25:54,105 Is that why you stole my story? 1204 01:25:57,543 --> 01:26:03,419 You can pretend that I stole your story. 1205 01:26:03,419 --> 01:26:06,639 But it was a home video without me. 1206 01:26:07,771 --> 01:26:09,816 Nowak kid doing fine? 1207 01:26:10,339 --> 01:26:12,819 I made sure that you pushed him to the brink. 1208 01:26:12,819 --> 01:26:18,521 I made sure that you edited in the right direction. 1209 01:26:18,521 --> 01:26:21,219 Because that'’s what made the story work. 1210 01:26:22,829 --> 01:26:25,136 And if you stick with me, you will keep working. 1211 01:26:25,745 --> 01:26:29,358 You will keep climbing to the top 1212 01:26:29,358 --> 01:26:34,667 until the Alex Neimans and the Kim Connollys, 1213 01:26:34,667 --> 01:26:37,583 they'’ll be sitting on the other side of your desk. 1214 01:26:40,630 --> 01:26:44,024 Laughing like you'’re their best friend, 1215 01:26:44,895 --> 01:26:47,811 and it won'’t matter that you screwed them over. 1216 01:26:51,293 --> 01:26:54,905 It doesn'’t matter the bridges that you burn to get there. 1217 01:26:54,905 --> 01:26:57,647 Everyone else is just going to build them back for you anyway. 1218 01:26:59,692 --> 01:27:01,651 Success is not the reward. 1219 01:27:02,347 --> 01:27:10,137 Success is a resource and if people need something from you, 1220 01:27:10,137 --> 01:27:11,965 then you are never alone. 1221 01:27:20,322 --> 01:27:23,455 Yeah, um, get back to work. 1222 01:27:42,735 --> 01:27:47,914 Journalism isn'’t a vocation, it'’s a persona. 1223 01:27:47,914 --> 01:27:50,917 It has to be. 1224 01:27:50,917 --> 01:27:52,310 You'’re trying to wrangle 1225 01:27:52,310 --> 01:27:55,705 deep uncomfortable truths from people. 1226 01:27:56,358 --> 01:27:57,968 Truth that if revealed 1227 01:27:57,968 --> 01:28:00,449 can change the course of their lives. 1228 01:28:02,625 --> 01:28:04,757 Takes a particular kind of person. 1229 01:28:19,032 --> 01:28:21,731 They'’ll be sitting on the other side of your desk, 1230 01:28:23,602 --> 01:28:27,084 laughing like you'’re their best friend. 1231 01:28:29,434 --> 01:28:32,742 And it won'’t matter that you screwed them over. 1232 01:28:33,873 --> 01:28:36,659 It doesn'’t matter the bridges that you burn to get there. 1233 01:28:38,138 --> 01:28:40,837 Is that why you stole my story? 1234 01:28:41,533 --> 01:28:42,926 There'’s always going to be 1235 01:28:42,926 --> 01:28:45,668 useless little weasels like Elliott. 1236 01:28:47,409 --> 01:28:52,849 You useless little weasel. You useless weasel. 1237 01:28:53,893 --> 01:28:59,072 You obsess over every tiny little ethical detail. 1238 01:29:01,466 --> 01:29:04,339 But it was a home video without me. 1239 01:29:08,386 --> 01:29:10,040 Nowak kid doing fine? 1240 01:29:11,302 --> 01:29:13,696 I pushed him to the brink. 1241 01:29:13,696 --> 01:29:17,961 I edited in the right direction. 1242 01:29:17,961 --> 01:29:20,920 Because that'’s what made the story work. 1243 01:29:23,358 --> 01:29:27,449 It'’s a rare trait, doing what needs to be done. 1244 01:29:29,320 --> 01:29:31,104 Your goal first. 1245 01:29:33,324 --> 01:29:35,370 I will keep climbing, 1246 01:29:37,284 --> 01:29:40,287 and it won'’t matter that I screwed you over. 1247 01:29:41,114 --> 01:29:43,378 Coming up next, The Night Report. 1248 01:29:43,987 --> 01:29:46,946 It doesn'’t matter the bridges that I burn to get there. 1249 01:29:47,425 --> 01:29:48,687 Hey, you'’ve reached Kim. 1250 01:29:48,687 --> 01:29:49,862 Leave a message after the beep. 1251 01:29:51,168 --> 01:29:53,779 Everyone else is just going to build them back for me anyway. 1252 01:29:57,217 --> 01:30:01,700 Because I'’m Diane Heger, host of The Night Report. 1253 01:30:02,440 --> 01:30:03,702 Hey. 1254 01:30:03,702 --> 01:30:05,965 I'm the iron hammer of interviewers. 1255 01:30:07,619 --> 01:30:08,881 Please. 1256 01:30:15,584 --> 01:30:17,020 And this is coming in right now, 1257 01:30:17,020 --> 01:30:20,763 breaking news about renowned TNR host Diane Heger. 1258 01:30:23,461 --> 01:30:26,421 You can pretend that I stole your story. 1259 01:30:27,247 --> 01:30:29,293 Where is everybody? 1260 01:30:29,293 --> 01:30:31,426 No, I need Kate to stand in for Diane tonight. 1261 01:30:31,426 --> 01:30:32,905 What are you talking about? 1262 01:30:32,905 --> 01:30:34,429 The fuck did you do? 1263 01:30:35,691 --> 01:30:37,127 No no, when can she get here? 1264 01:30:42,480 --> 01:30:44,526 Good evening, I'’m Kate Merriweather 1265 01:30:44,526 --> 01:30:46,441 and you'’re watching TNR. 1266 01:30:55,232 --> 01:30:57,016 So I stole your story. 1267 01:31:00,542 --> 01:31:02,152 Get back to work. 1268 01:31:07,244 --> 01:31:08,854 How do you respond to the released reporting? 1269 01:31:08,854 --> 01:31:09,986 Are there discussions about your future at the network? 1270 01:31:09,986 --> 01:31:11,466 How many other stories have you stolen 1271 01:31:11,466 --> 01:31:12,858 or dishonestly edited. 1272 01:31:16,427 --> 01:31:19,256 I strongly deny any- 1273 01:31:19,256 --> 01:31:20,562 Please let me through. 1274 01:31:23,739 --> 01:31:24,870 How do you defend your decision? 1275 01:31:24,870 --> 01:31:26,785 Do you intend to issue an apology? 1276 01:31:27,569 --> 01:31:29,701 Do you feel ashamed of stealing this story? 1277 01:31:29,701 --> 01:31:32,399 Ms. Heger were you driven to do this...