1 00:00:08,793 --> 00:00:12,379 - Hi, yes, I am just calling to see if C.J. Payne 2 00:00:12,482 --> 00:00:15,965 is still in--yes, chief-- yes, that's it. 3 00:00:16,068 --> 00:00:17,793 Is he still in your unit? 4 00:00:19,689 --> 00:00:22,448 Oh, he's been transferred to the tenth floor? 5 00:00:22,551 --> 00:00:25,241 Okay, well, ma'am, please, can you transfer me 6 00:00:25,344 --> 00:00:28,310 to the tenth floor? 7 00:00:28,413 --> 00:00:29,586 You can't? 8 00:00:29,689 --> 00:00:31,068 Okay, thank you. 9 00:00:31,172 --> 00:00:33,068 They can't transfer me to the tenth floor! 10 00:00:33,172 --> 00:00:34,724 - The tenth floor! 11 00:00:34,827 --> 00:00:36,413 - What's on the tenth floor? 12 00:00:36,517 --> 00:00:38,724 - He's alive! - ELLA: Yes! 13 00:00:38,827 --> 00:00:40,206 Come on, come on, come on, come on! 14 00:00:40,310 --> 00:00:42,000 - Oh, this is bad, baby. 15 00:00:42,103 --> 00:00:43,931 - Please don't tell me he in the burn unit. 16 00:00:44,034 --> 00:00:46,068 - Oh, no, no, that's the first place I looked. 17 00:00:46,172 --> 00:00:48,413 See, one of my boys a custodian over there. 18 00:00:48,517 --> 00:00:50,551 - Did you see him? 19 00:00:50,655 --> 00:00:52,586 - No, I didn't see him. 20 00:00:52,689 --> 00:00:54,827 But I'll see him next week when he picks up his catering order. 21 00:00:56,275 --> 00:01:00,379 - C.J. Curtis, did you see C.J. in the burn unit? 22 00:01:00,482 --> 00:01:01,689 - No, baby, he wasn't there. 23 00:01:01,793 --> 00:01:02,965 - Is he in the ICU? 24 00:01:03,068 --> 00:01:04,413 I mean, we need to get over there. 25 00:01:04,517 --> 00:01:06,482 - That's the second place I looked. 26 00:01:06,586 --> 00:01:09,689 One of my classmates is a surgeon over in ER. 27 00:01:09,793 --> 00:01:11,172 - And did you talk to him? 28 00:01:11,275 --> 00:01:13,689 - Did I talk to her? 29 00:01:13,793 --> 00:01:17,034 I know, it sounds crazy, but women can be surgeons too. 30 00:01:17,137 --> 00:01:18,827 Don't be sexist, baby. 31 00:01:19,931 --> 00:01:21,275 - Curtis! 32 00:01:21,379 --> 00:01:23,896 Have you seen my C.J.? 33 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:25,172 - No, baby, he wasn't there. 34 00:01:25,275 --> 00:01:26,896 - Were you at the right hospital? 35 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:29,068 - He's not at the hospital. - Curtis! 36 00:01:29,172 --> 00:01:31,827 We want to know about the fire! 37 00:01:31,931 --> 00:01:34,724 - Okay, baby, well, one of the firefighters got hurt 38 00:01:34,827 --> 00:01:36,172 pretty bad. 39 00:01:36,275 --> 00:01:37,620 But I'll tell you what, 40 00:01:37,724 --> 00:01:39,862 C.J.'s gonna be a hero in all this. 41 00:01:39,965 --> 00:01:40,965 - How? 42 00:01:41,068 --> 00:01:42,310 - Everybody was leaving the building, 43 00:01:42,413 --> 00:01:44,172 he went back inside. - Oh God. 44 00:01:44,275 --> 00:01:47,068 - And saved a guy. - Oh. 45 00:01:47,172 --> 00:01:48,724 - And he didn't have to go back in there. 46 00:01:48,827 --> 00:01:50,000 - That's it. 47 00:01:50,103 --> 00:01:52,896 This is the last firefighter in this family. 48 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,137 I cannot do this anymore. 49 00:01:55,241 --> 00:01:56,586 - Ella. - Curtis. 50 00:01:56,689 --> 00:01:59,241 - Come on, baby, now you know what this is. 51 00:01:59,344 --> 00:02:01,620 We Payne men. This is what Payne men do. 52 00:02:03,413 --> 00:02:05,758 Now if you don't mind, I gotta go to the restroom. 53 00:02:11,896 --> 00:02:18,206 - ♪ 54 00:02:19,896 --> 00:02:24,310 ♪ 55 00:02:26,448 --> 00:02:28,793 ♪♪ 56 00:02:32,517 --> 00:02:35,793 - Okay. String beans. Corn. Chicken. 57 00:02:35,896 --> 00:02:38,000 Nothing, nothing, nothing... 58 00:02:38,103 --> 00:02:41,172 can heal your body up like a home-cooked meal. 59 00:02:41,275 --> 00:02:42,931 - Hey, come on, you look fine. 60 00:02:43,034 --> 00:02:44,517 Don't even worry about it. Just come on. 61 00:02:44,620 --> 00:02:46,413 Step over the thing, be careful. 62 00:02:46,517 --> 00:02:48,068 - C.J.? C.J. 63 00:02:48,172 --> 00:02:50,689 - Come on, C.J., sickness is in your head, come on. 64 00:02:50,793 --> 00:02:52,448 You look good. 65 00:02:52,551 --> 00:02:53,448 - Careful. - There you go. 66 00:02:53,551 --> 00:02:55,827 Lift up. There you go. - C.J.! 67 00:02:55,931 --> 00:02:58,206 What happened? 68 00:02:58,310 --> 00:03:01,172 - Are...you...okay?! 69 00:03:01,275 --> 00:03:03,137 Are you in pain?! 70 00:03:03,241 --> 00:03:05,620 Are you hungry?! 71 00:03:05,724 --> 00:03:07,448 We cooked for you! 72 00:03:09,310 --> 00:03:12,206 - He can hear you. He's not deaf. 73 00:03:12,310 --> 00:03:14,620 - Not right now. Not right now. I'm good. 74 00:03:14,724 --> 00:03:16,241 - Are you gonna sit down? - Yeah. 75 00:03:16,344 --> 00:03:17,344 - Okay, sit down. - Careful. 76 00:03:17,448 --> 00:03:18,586 Get the pillow. - Sit down. 77 00:03:18,689 --> 00:03:22,241 Jump in the water, son. - Hold on, hold on. Uh! 78 00:03:22,344 --> 00:03:25,448 - Whoa, whoa, with that! Come on, that's too dramatic, 79 00:03:25,551 --> 00:03:27,275 C.J., come on. 80 00:03:27,379 --> 00:03:29,551 - Help me up. Help me up. - Give me these. 81 00:03:29,655 --> 00:03:31,413 - Come on, come on, sit up a little bit. 82 00:03:31,517 --> 00:03:33,103 - C.J., wait a minute, she's gonna put the pillow 83 00:03:33,206 --> 00:03:35,448 behind you, baby. 84 00:03:35,551 --> 00:03:37,000 - Okay, you alright with that? 85 00:03:37,103 --> 00:03:38,344 - Yes. 86 00:03:38,448 --> 00:03:39,965 - I'm praying for you, Mr. Payne. 87 00:03:40,068 --> 00:03:42,137 I think I saved your life. 88 00:03:43,379 --> 00:03:44,793 - Thank--thank you, Lisa. 89 00:03:44,896 --> 00:03:47,310 - You know, this could have been a lot worse. 90 00:03:47,413 --> 00:03:49,517 And I've seen it happen. 91 00:03:49,620 --> 00:03:52,034 This could have gone the wrong way. 92 00:03:52,137 --> 00:03:55,689 C.J., son, you can't be taking 93 00:03:55,793 --> 00:03:58,275 unnecessary risks like that. 94 00:03:58,379 --> 00:03:59,931 Do you understand me? 95 00:04:00,034 --> 00:04:01,827 - Yes, I hear you, Unc. 96 00:04:01,931 --> 00:04:03,275 - C.J., what is all of this? 97 00:04:03,379 --> 00:04:05,172 Did you hurt your head? 98 00:04:05,275 --> 00:04:08,724 - Doc--Doc says I sprained my neck and my back, 99 00:04:08,827 --> 00:04:12,862 but I'll be okay, but, uh, I--I'm in a little shock, 100 00:04:12,965 --> 00:04:16,827 and my adrenaline is running like crazy right now. 101 00:04:16,931 --> 00:04:18,344 - Okay, okay. 102 00:04:18,448 --> 00:04:22,344 - The urgent care doctor said he needs pain meds and rest, 103 00:04:22,448 --> 00:04:24,034 and we're gonna make sure he gets a lot of it. 104 00:04:24,137 --> 00:04:25,517 - Yes. - But, Unc, I know 105 00:04:25,620 --> 00:04:29,172 you gotta get ready for your barbecue tour, man, so-- 106 00:04:29,275 --> 00:04:30,310 - Mm-hmm, don't you worry about that. 107 00:04:30,413 --> 00:04:32,482 I'm not leaving you like this, man. 108 00:04:32,586 --> 00:04:34,379 Don't worry, I already rescheduled anyway. 109 00:04:34,482 --> 00:04:36,586 What I'm gonna do is I'm gonna go back to the house, 110 00:04:36,689 --> 00:04:38,827 and I'm gonna get you some home remedies, okay? 111 00:04:38,931 --> 00:04:40,172 - I appreciate that, Unc. 112 00:04:40,275 --> 00:04:45,344 - Curtis, what home remedies do you have for back pain? 113 00:04:45,448 --> 00:04:47,689 - The same ones I have when I watch the football game. 114 00:04:49,413 --> 00:04:50,931 Alright, son? - I'm good. 115 00:04:51,034 --> 00:04:52,758 [groans] 116 00:04:55,241 --> 00:04:57,862 - Lisa, could you just let me sit right there? 117 00:04:57,965 --> 00:04:59,241 Get him some water. - Okay. 118 00:04:59,344 --> 00:05:01,241 - Thank you, baby. 119 00:05:01,344 --> 00:05:04,172 ♪ Hey, C.J. 120 00:05:04,275 --> 00:05:06,758 ♪ Hey, Mama's baby 121 00:05:09,379 --> 00:05:11,758 C.J., I just wanna say I'm sorry. 122 00:05:11,862 --> 00:05:16,034 I know we had a bit of a tiff on yesterday. 123 00:05:16,137 --> 00:05:18,931 But I just want you to know... 124 00:05:19,034 --> 00:05:21,000 I didn't mean any harm, baby. 125 00:05:21,103 --> 00:05:22,275 I really didn't. 126 00:05:22,379 --> 00:05:25,413 Things were crazy over here, and I just-- 127 00:05:25,517 --> 00:05:28,034 I just took the kids to my house. 128 00:05:28,137 --> 00:05:30,517 - It's okay, Auntie. I wasn't even thinking about that. 129 00:05:30,620 --> 00:05:33,241 It's over. I apologize too. 130 00:05:33,344 --> 00:05:35,103 - Okay. 131 00:05:35,206 --> 00:05:38,034 So, C.J., I know I'm not a firefighter. 132 00:05:38,137 --> 00:05:40,586 And I don't know procedure. 133 00:05:40,689 --> 00:05:43,379 But I do know common sense. 134 00:05:43,482 --> 00:05:46,068 And you didn't have no business 135 00:05:46,172 --> 00:05:48,965 going into that building. 136 00:05:50,862 --> 00:05:51,793 - Thank you. 137 00:05:51,896 --> 00:05:54,896 - You sip a little bit? 138 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:57,103 Just a little bit. 139 00:05:57,206 --> 00:05:58,724 Ooh. 140 00:06:01,896 --> 00:06:03,758 - Thank you, that's very quenching. 141 00:06:08,068 --> 00:06:10,241 It's just instinct, Aunt Ella. 142 00:06:10,344 --> 00:06:11,517 That's all. 143 00:06:11,620 --> 00:06:13,344 - ♪ 144 00:06:14,689 --> 00:06:16,896 - Hey, do you have everything for your dad? 145 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:18,379 - Yeah, I think we're good. 146 00:06:18,482 --> 00:06:20,000 Again, thank you so much for everything you're doing 147 00:06:20,103 --> 00:06:21,344 for us, we really appreciate it. 148 00:06:21,448 --> 00:06:23,482 - Look, no worries. 149 00:06:23,586 --> 00:06:24,931 When Calvin was injured, 150 00:06:25,034 --> 00:06:27,413 I wished that I had someone to help me out. 151 00:06:27,517 --> 00:06:29,172 Listen, I know things are gonna hard, 152 00:06:29,275 --> 00:06:33,965 so anything that you all need, just ask. 153 00:06:34,068 --> 00:06:36,275 - You know, that's good to know. 154 00:06:36,379 --> 00:06:37,689 I was thinking, I'm gonna need a midwife 155 00:06:37,793 --> 00:06:40,344 for when I go into labor. - Huh? 156 00:06:40,448 --> 00:06:43,241 - A midwife? What? 157 00:06:43,344 --> 00:06:46,448 - Oh, no, no, I am... 158 00:06:46,551 --> 00:06:49,896 woefully under qualified to deliver a whole human being 159 00:06:50,000 --> 00:06:52,034 in a baby blowup pool in the living room. 160 00:06:52,137 --> 00:06:54,793 I--I don't do that. - We can do it in the kitchen. 161 00:06:57,482 --> 00:07:01,172 - Okay, um, so listen... 162 00:07:01,275 --> 00:07:02,965 Malik, do you have everything? 163 00:07:03,068 --> 00:07:05,827 All your dad's favorite snacks? Favorite foods? 164 00:07:05,931 --> 00:07:07,862 - Uh, yeah, I think we're good. 165 00:07:07,965 --> 00:07:09,827 - Okay, good, good. - Hey, I really don't 166 00:07:09,931 --> 00:07:12,275 know what we would do without your help, so thank you, really. 167 00:07:12,379 --> 00:07:13,758 - My pleasure. - You know, I had a cousin 168 00:07:13,862 --> 00:07:16,137 who got hit by a hearse on a way to a funeral. 169 00:07:19,103 --> 00:07:21,586 - What does--what does that have to do with anything? 170 00:07:21,689 --> 00:07:23,137 - I had to take care of her. 171 00:07:23,241 --> 00:07:25,172 She had no legs. 172 00:07:25,275 --> 00:07:27,034 - The hearse crushed her legs? 173 00:07:27,137 --> 00:07:28,827 - No, diabetes did. 174 00:07:28,931 --> 00:07:30,827 - What does that have to do with my dad? 175 00:07:30,931 --> 00:07:33,586 - I know how to take care of the sick and shut-ins. 176 00:07:35,103 --> 00:07:38,034 - Okay, I think we got it, with Miranda and Auntie Ella, 177 00:07:38,137 --> 00:07:39,241 I think we're good. 178 00:07:39,344 --> 00:07:41,068 - I don't even know why I try. 179 00:07:41,172 --> 00:07:42,448 - What do you mean? 180 00:07:44,034 --> 00:07:46,655 - I try to fit in. I don't think his family likes me. 181 00:07:46,758 --> 00:07:47,827 - What? 182 00:07:47,931 --> 00:07:51,482 - Okay, listen, I have been where you are. 183 00:07:51,586 --> 00:07:53,724 I literally had to go on a hunger strike so they would 184 00:07:53,827 --> 00:07:56,310 let me sit at the adult table on Thanksgiving. 185 00:07:56,413 --> 00:07:58,310 - [chuckles] 186 00:07:58,413 --> 00:08:00,620 Now you know that's impossible. 187 00:08:00,724 --> 00:08:03,310 They love you, especially Uncle Curtis. 188 00:08:03,413 --> 00:08:06,482 - They love me just as much as a Montague loves a Capulet. 189 00:08:08,344 --> 00:08:09,931 - Okay, Shakespeare. 190 00:08:10,034 --> 00:08:13,586 Go on with the beauty and the brains. [laughs] 191 00:08:13,689 --> 00:08:15,724 - Did you just use a "Romeo and Juliet" reference 192 00:08:15,827 --> 00:08:17,517 to describe a Black family in the South 193 00:08:17,620 --> 00:08:19,206 and how they feel about you? 194 00:08:19,310 --> 00:08:21,310 - Wow. 195 00:08:21,413 --> 00:08:25,241 You know, I expected that from them, but not my own man. 196 00:08:25,344 --> 00:08:27,068 - Wh--what do you mean? 197 00:08:27,172 --> 00:08:29,103 - You think because I used to shake my ass, 198 00:08:29,206 --> 00:08:30,655 I don't read Shakespeare? 199 00:08:32,241 --> 00:08:35,793 - I mean, I don't really read him I've never shaken my ass. 200 00:08:37,586 --> 00:08:40,482 I mean, not--not that it's bad that you, you know, 201 00:08:40,586 --> 00:08:45,655 shake your--I'm--I'm gonna put the soup on. 202 00:08:45,758 --> 00:08:48,413 - Now, Lisa, you know that's not at all what I'm saying. 203 00:08:48,517 --> 00:08:49,896 - You don't have to. 204 00:08:50,000 --> 00:08:51,827 And neither does your family. I see how they look at me. 205 00:08:51,931 --> 00:08:54,103 - Come on now, you're overreacting. 206 00:08:54,206 --> 00:08:55,620 - No, I'm not. 207 00:08:55,724 --> 00:08:59,344 And I guess I was wrong about people looking past my past. 208 00:08:59,448 --> 00:09:00,827 - Okay, guys, listen. 209 00:09:00,931 --> 00:09:02,551 Can I please give you some advice? 210 00:09:02,655 --> 00:09:04,758 - No disrespect but-- - Okay, listen. 211 00:09:06,137 --> 00:09:08,620 Whatever you say, I'm sure it's about to be 212 00:09:08,724 --> 00:09:11,310 disrespectful, okay? - Okay. You're right. 213 00:09:13,103 --> 00:09:15,068 - You guys sit down. Just sit down. 214 00:09:20,000 --> 00:09:21,551 [sighs] 215 00:09:21,655 --> 00:09:25,862 As someone who has been in a long-term, 216 00:09:25,965 --> 00:09:29,206 serious relationship, you guys, 217 00:09:29,310 --> 00:09:31,655 you have to talk to each other. 218 00:09:31,758 --> 00:09:35,724 You have to listen to each other and understand. 219 00:09:35,827 --> 00:09:39,172 And you have to compromise. 220 00:09:39,275 --> 00:09:44,034 Because if someone had given me that advice... 221 00:09:44,137 --> 00:09:47,137 I don't think things would have turned out the way they did. 222 00:09:49,724 --> 00:09:51,000 You all talk. 223 00:09:51,103 --> 00:09:53,793 - ♪ 224 00:09:53,896 --> 00:09:57,758 - Malik, I wanna do better for my life. 225 00:09:57,862 --> 00:09:59,862 - I--and believe me, I know that. 226 00:09:59,965 --> 00:10:03,172 And I wanna be a part of it. I wanna be in your life. 227 00:10:03,275 --> 00:10:06,137 - Well, you and your family are gonna have to stop judging me. 228 00:10:06,241 --> 00:10:07,655 - [sighs] 229 00:10:07,758 --> 00:10:11,000 Come on, bae, I thought we were 230 00:10:12,379 --> 00:10:13,896 - Stop being so nerdy. 231 00:10:15,620 --> 00:10:16,758 - I'm the nerdy one? 232 00:10:16,862 --> 00:10:19,793 You were just referencing "Romeo and Juliet." 233 00:10:19,896 --> 00:10:22,413 - "My only love sprung from my only hate. 234 00:10:22,517 --> 00:10:24,620 Too early seen unknown and known too late." 235 00:10:24,724 --> 00:10:27,000 That's from the first act. 236 00:10:27,103 --> 00:10:28,379 You ain't gonna be around for the third 237 00:10:28,482 --> 00:10:29,689 if you don't quit trippin'. 238 00:10:32,689 --> 00:10:35,896 - ELLA: Lisa! What's taking so long, baby? 239 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:37,689 Chop-chop, he needs it. - Turkey sandwich 240 00:10:37,793 --> 00:10:39,379 and a glass of water, per your request. 241 00:10:39,482 --> 00:10:44,758 - [laughs] I said toasted, Havarti cheese, 242 00:10:44,862 --> 00:10:47,827 room-temperature water. - You know what? 243 00:10:47,931 --> 00:10:49,379 It's fine. - No, it's not. 244 00:10:49,482 --> 00:10:52,965 No, it is not. We have got to do everything we have to. 245 00:10:53,068 --> 00:10:55,793 We have got to do everything to get you back on your feet. 246 00:10:55,896 --> 00:10:58,379 And I need you to have exactly what you need. 247 00:10:58,482 --> 00:10:59,896 - Okay, thanks. - ELLA: Yes. 248 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:03,827 - I see why Uncle Curtis is always parked in his chair. 249 00:11:03,931 --> 00:11:05,586 I could get used to this right here. 250 00:11:05,689 --> 00:11:08,275 - Get used to what? Yes. 251 00:11:08,379 --> 00:11:12,551 - All this care and comfort. 252 00:11:12,655 --> 00:11:14,620 You know, it could take months 253 00:11:14,724 --> 00:11:17,655 to recuperate from a back injury. 254 00:11:17,758 --> 00:11:21,068 - I will not be moving in this house for a month 255 00:11:21,172 --> 00:11:22,862 to take care of you. 256 00:11:22,965 --> 00:11:24,413 - That's what me and Malik are here for. 257 00:11:24,517 --> 00:11:26,172 - That's right. 258 00:11:26,275 --> 00:11:30,862 I do have two grown kids living in my house. 259 00:11:30,965 --> 00:11:33,344 - And we are here to do whatever you need. 260 00:11:33,448 --> 00:11:36,241 - What I need is for y'all 261 00:11:36,344 --> 00:11:40,689 to get jobs and move out. 262 00:11:40,793 --> 00:11:42,551 - And while you're at it, get married, 263 00:11:42,655 --> 00:11:44,206 and stop all this shacking up. 264 00:11:46,793 --> 00:11:48,931 - I was just trying to help. - Lisa. 265 00:11:49,034 --> 00:11:51,517 Can you check on the bathrooms for me, baby? 266 00:11:51,620 --> 00:11:52,689 Just make sure they're clean. 267 00:11:52,793 --> 00:11:54,448 - I sure can. 268 00:11:54,551 --> 00:11:57,655 And while I'm at it, I'm gonna do my sisters' dresses, 269 00:11:57,758 --> 00:11:59,620 and my pumpkin, get it ready for the players' ball, 270 00:11:59,724 --> 00:12:03,862 and milk the cow, and get dinner ready and do all-- 271 00:12:03,965 --> 00:12:07,172 - Thank you! That's perfect! 272 00:12:07,275 --> 00:12:10,896 - [phone ringing] - Oh. Oh, that's my wife. 273 00:12:11,000 --> 00:12:13,931 - Oh. Hi, honey. - Hey. Hey, baby. 274 00:12:15,068 --> 00:12:17,413 Huh? No, I'm fine. I'm a little sore, 275 00:12:17,517 --> 00:12:20,275 but I'll be alright. 276 00:12:20,379 --> 00:12:22,965 Uh-huh. Say what? 277 00:12:23,068 --> 00:12:27,551 No. Oh, okay, well, thanks for letting me know. 278 00:12:27,655 --> 00:12:29,724 Alright. Love you. 279 00:12:30,931 --> 00:12:33,689 - Here you go. - [exhales] 280 00:12:33,793 --> 00:12:35,448 - Everything alright? 281 00:12:35,551 --> 00:12:37,724 - Well-- - Put your hand out. 282 00:12:39,482 --> 00:12:45,172 - Janine--Janine says that, uh, she working on a PR firm. 283 00:12:45,275 --> 00:12:50,241 And the media has called a city council meeting because 284 00:12:50,344 --> 00:12:53,620 the mayor's asking questions about a breech in procedure 285 00:12:53,724 --> 00:12:55,137 during the fire. 286 00:12:56,965 --> 00:12:58,379 - Why? 287 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:02,551 - They looking for somebody to terminate. A scapegoat. 288 00:13:02,655 --> 00:13:05,068 - [laughs] 289 00:13:05,172 --> 00:13:08,103 Well, who are they looking at? 290 00:13:08,206 --> 00:13:09,689 - I don't know. 291 00:13:09,793 --> 00:13:12,620 But Janine is looking into it. 292 00:13:12,724 --> 00:13:15,034 I don't know, whoever it is, 293 00:13:15,137 --> 00:13:17,896 they sure gonna wish they hadn't come out of that fire. 294 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:19,793 - ♪ 295 00:13:23,586 --> 00:13:25,862 - ELLA: C.J., sit down. Baby, you-- 296 00:13:25,965 --> 00:13:29,000 You're never gonna get better if you keep moving around. 297 00:13:29,103 --> 00:13:30,620 - Yeah, but while you're up, 298 00:13:30,724 --> 00:13:33,724 can you grab me another home remedy? 299 00:13:33,827 --> 00:13:36,137 - Curtis! - It's okay, I, uh-- 300 00:13:36,241 --> 00:13:39,482 I need to keep moving around to keep from getting stiff. 301 00:13:39,586 --> 00:13:42,103 I wanna walk tall into my meeting. 302 00:13:42,206 --> 00:13:44,862 - I cannot believe that they are investigating you. 303 00:13:44,965 --> 00:13:48,275 This is why you never should have run into that building. 304 00:13:48,379 --> 00:13:49,931 - I'm gonna tell you what, I've seen how these things 305 00:13:50,034 --> 00:13:51,586 can become witch hunts. 306 00:13:51,689 --> 00:13:53,724 It happened to one of my boys. 307 00:13:53,827 --> 00:13:55,689 - What did he do? 308 00:13:55,793 --> 00:13:58,137 - Threw a back-to-school fundraiser in Magic City. 309 00:13:58,241 --> 00:14:00,206 - [laughs] 310 00:14:00,310 --> 00:14:03,103 - And that thing was lit! 311 00:14:03,206 --> 00:14:06,379 You heard me? - That's crazy. That's good. 312 00:14:06,482 --> 00:14:07,758 Hey, how did he get caught? 313 00:14:07,862 --> 00:14:09,379 - An audit revealed they made more money 314 00:14:09,482 --> 00:14:11,379 than a Falcon home game. 315 00:14:12,724 --> 00:14:15,172 - Hey, look. 316 00:14:15,275 --> 00:14:18,551 I can appeal, right? - Yeah, of course you can. 317 00:14:18,655 --> 00:14:20,413 Burger appealed his termination. 318 00:14:21,965 --> 00:14:26,068 - Burger got fired. - And lost his severance. 319 00:14:26,172 --> 00:14:31,689 - C.J., did the city say why you're being investigated? 320 00:14:31,793 --> 00:14:34,137 - No, they just said something about, uh, 321 00:14:34,241 --> 00:14:37,724 department protocol and procedure. 322 00:14:37,827 --> 00:14:40,793 - Get out of there! 323 00:14:40,896 --> 00:14:42,724 - I didn't do anything wrong. 324 00:14:42,827 --> 00:14:45,896 - Except play Superman without a cape. 325 00:14:46,000 --> 00:14:49,137 - Every man in that company would have done the same for me. 326 00:14:49,241 --> 00:14:52,137 I hired Andre, so I'm responsible for him. 327 00:14:52,241 --> 00:14:56,586 I want to make sure that he gets home to his family every night. 328 00:14:56,689 --> 00:14:59,310 - I wouldn't have done that for Andre. 329 00:14:59,413 --> 00:15:01,793 - C.J., who's gonna come in here and take care of your family 330 00:15:01,896 --> 00:15:03,206 when you don't come home? 331 00:15:03,310 --> 00:15:06,379 Who's gonna live in your house? - Ooh. 332 00:15:08,275 --> 00:15:09,689 - Put your hand down. - Put your hand down, 333 00:15:09,793 --> 00:15:11,310 Uncle Curtis. 334 00:15:11,413 --> 00:15:14,172 - I'm just saying, why trust a stranger? 335 00:15:14,275 --> 00:15:16,931 Might as well will it to family. 336 00:15:17,034 --> 00:15:20,275 I am in your will, right? 337 00:15:20,379 --> 00:15:21,620 - ELLA: C.J. 338 00:15:21,724 --> 00:15:24,103 Curtis said that these review boards 339 00:15:24,206 --> 00:15:29,344 almost never work out for the person being investigated. 340 00:15:29,448 --> 00:15:32,655 - Well, I'll let you know when I walk out of there, 341 00:15:32,758 --> 00:15:34,586 cleared, with my head held high. 342 00:15:34,689 --> 00:15:36,482 - Or on the chopping block. 343 00:15:39,689 --> 00:15:42,965 - "Good morrow, my lady. 344 00:15:43,068 --> 00:15:47,448 "Reputation is an idle 345 00:15:47,551 --> 00:15:50,896 "and a more false imposition, 346 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:55,000 oft go without merit and lost without deserving." 347 00:15:57,827 --> 00:15:59,758 - Don't be coming out here trying to make up. 348 00:15:59,862 --> 00:16:01,620 That ain't even "Romeo and Juliet." 349 00:16:01,724 --> 00:16:04,241 - [laughs] 350 00:16:04,344 --> 00:16:05,206 I know it's not. 351 00:16:05,310 --> 00:16:06,896 It's "Othello." - "Othello." 352 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:08,586 - I performed it when I was in elementary school. 353 00:16:08,689 --> 00:16:13,000 - Okay, I didn't really take you as like the "Othello" type. 354 00:16:13,103 --> 00:16:15,275 - What does that mean? - I don't know. 355 00:16:15,379 --> 00:16:20,103 It just--Othello is more like a James Earl Jones. 356 00:16:20,206 --> 00:16:24,758 Or like a LeBron James or... 357 00:16:24,862 --> 00:16:26,413 a Barack. 358 00:16:28,068 --> 00:16:30,517 - I could be all of those dudes. 359 00:16:30,620 --> 00:16:33,172 Besides from LeBron. 360 00:16:33,275 --> 00:16:37,068 - Yeah, 'cause he has like multiple championship drip. 361 00:16:37,172 --> 00:16:39,896 - So now the judged is becoming a judge. 362 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:41,517 - I'm not judging you. - No, that's exactly 363 00:16:41,620 --> 00:16:43,068 what you're doing. 364 00:16:43,172 --> 00:16:46,172 You were just doing what you got mad at me for doing earlier. 365 00:16:46,275 --> 00:16:48,310 - Babe, no, I'm not. - Yes, it is. 366 00:16:48,413 --> 00:16:51,137 You literally told me that I couldn't be LeBron. 367 00:16:51,241 --> 00:16:55,068 - No, I said LeBron is more like Othello than you are. 368 00:16:55,172 --> 00:16:56,965 - I can absolutely be Othello. 369 00:16:57,068 --> 00:16:58,758 I was Othello. 370 00:16:58,862 --> 00:17:01,724 And I Othello-ed the hell out of "Othello." 371 00:17:01,827 --> 00:17:03,241 - Okay, now you're talking crazy. 372 00:17:03,344 --> 00:17:05,413 - [laughs] No, what's crazy is that we're arguing about 373 00:17:05,517 --> 00:17:11,344 Shakespeare with my baby mama who was a dancer. [laughs] 374 00:17:11,448 --> 00:17:13,620 It's crazy, but it's one of the things 375 00:17:13,724 --> 00:17:15,275 that I love about you the most. 376 00:17:15,379 --> 00:17:17,172 - Don't try to hustle a hustler. 377 00:17:17,275 --> 00:17:19,310 - [laughs] Look, it's no hustle. 378 00:17:19,413 --> 00:17:22,862 There's no shade. It's just all facts. 379 00:17:22,965 --> 00:17:25,724 Lisa, you take chances. 380 00:17:25,827 --> 00:17:28,137 You know how to survive. - Mm. 381 00:17:28,241 --> 00:17:30,517 - Me, on the other hand, I normally like to play it safe 382 00:17:30,620 --> 00:17:32,275 and do what's comfortable. 383 00:17:32,379 --> 00:17:34,689 - And that's what I love about you. 384 00:17:34,793 --> 00:17:37,827 You're grounded and stable. 385 00:17:37,931 --> 00:17:39,344 You're normal. 386 00:17:39,448 --> 00:17:42,275 - That don't sound like a compliment. 387 00:17:42,379 --> 00:17:43,896 - Ain't nothing wrong with normal. 388 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:46,034 I mean, I want that in my life. 389 00:17:46,137 --> 00:17:47,931 I've never been with anybody like you. 390 00:17:48,034 --> 00:17:51,448 - No, see, that's a real compliment. 391 00:17:51,551 --> 00:17:56,965 - "This above all, to thine own self be true." 392 00:17:57,068 --> 00:18:01,241 - "For she had eyes and chose me." 393 00:18:01,344 --> 00:18:04,655 - I sure did. And I'd do it again. 394 00:18:04,758 --> 00:18:06,482 - ♪ 395 00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:11,275 - Okay, I have filled out all of your workers' comp paperwork. 396 00:18:11,379 --> 00:18:14,379 However, I do need you to just sign right there-- 397 00:18:14,482 --> 00:18:16,034 - Oh. - --for me, please. 398 00:18:16,137 --> 00:18:19,586 And your confirmation should be in your email. 399 00:18:19,689 --> 00:18:21,034 - Oh, that is great. 400 00:18:21,137 --> 00:18:23,103 I really appreciate that. 401 00:18:23,206 --> 00:18:24,896 I don't know what I would do without you. 402 00:18:25,000 --> 00:18:26,655 You guys are being so helpful. 403 00:18:26,758 --> 00:18:29,000 - Oh, you'd be dead. [laughs] 404 00:18:29,103 --> 00:18:32,931 - Wow. Can't wait to get rid of me, huh? 405 00:18:33,034 --> 00:18:35,275 - Oh, no, no, no, you know we're just kidding. 406 00:18:35,379 --> 00:18:40,241 I would give you a kidney if you needed it. 407 00:18:40,344 --> 00:18:42,724 You don't need a kidney, do you? 408 00:18:42,827 --> 00:18:44,344 - [laughs] 409 00:18:44,448 --> 00:18:47,620 If there is one thing that I have learned from this family 410 00:18:47,724 --> 00:18:51,241 is that we always help each other in a time of need. 411 00:18:51,344 --> 00:18:55,137 Oh, and how to make a bomb snickerdoodle. Mm. 412 00:18:56,517 --> 00:18:57,827 - Pot roast. 413 00:18:57,931 --> 00:19:00,689 - I hate to be the old man in the bed 414 00:19:00,793 --> 00:19:03,206 ringing the dinner bell, but y'all are making me hungry. 415 00:19:05,068 --> 00:19:07,241 - Well, C.J., I'll make you a snack if you want something. 416 00:19:07,344 --> 00:19:09,172 What would you like? 417 00:19:09,275 --> 00:19:11,034 - Anything that will help me get my strength back. 418 00:19:11,137 --> 00:19:14,275 I wanna be able to get up, walk into that meeting 419 00:19:14,379 --> 00:19:17,137 with my head held high, state my case, 420 00:19:17,241 --> 00:19:20,758 and get my name cleared. - C.J. 421 00:19:20,862 --> 00:19:25,275 I would be lying if I said I was not worried about you... 422 00:19:25,379 --> 00:19:26,862 going into that meeting. 423 00:19:26,965 --> 00:19:29,137 - Why? I got a stellar record, 424 00:19:29,241 --> 00:19:30,689 and I didn't do anything wrong. 425 00:19:30,793 --> 00:19:32,586 - This is different, C.J. 426 00:19:32,689 --> 00:19:34,413 You're gonna have to do what I learned 427 00:19:34,517 --> 00:19:38,724 going through this divorce. - Don't use DIY legal services 428 00:19:38,827 --> 00:19:42,620 for a prenup? - [laughs] 429 00:19:42,724 --> 00:19:44,103 No. 430 00:19:46,344 --> 00:19:50,517 You just--you have to learn what you can control. 431 00:19:50,620 --> 00:19:53,827 And what you can't control, you just have to surrender to it 432 00:19:53,931 --> 00:19:56,517 and just keep moving forward. 433 00:19:56,620 --> 00:19:58,137 - That's good advice. 434 00:19:58,241 --> 00:19:59,862 - You know, like you say, Miss Ella. 435 00:19:59,965 --> 00:20:01,448 May God's will be done. 436 00:20:01,551 --> 00:20:04,413 Sometimes, all you can do is pray about it. 437 00:20:04,517 --> 00:20:06,137 - Amen. 438 00:20:09,827 --> 00:20:12,275 - Romeo. Hey, yo, Romeo! - [laughs] 439 00:20:12,379 --> 00:20:14,517 - What's up, Juliet? I'm right here. 440 00:20:14,620 --> 00:20:16,724 - That ain't how that go. 441 00:20:16,827 --> 00:20:18,758 - Well, sometimes you have to rewrite history 442 00:20:18,862 --> 00:20:20,448 so you have a better future. 443 00:20:20,551 --> 00:20:22,931 - So you don't mind my past, and my flaws, 444 00:20:23,034 --> 00:20:25,724 and my scars, Othello? 445 00:20:25,827 --> 00:20:28,517 - As long as you don't mind my snoring and passing gas 446 00:20:28,620 --> 00:20:31,172 in the middle of the night, Desdemona. 447 00:20:31,275 --> 00:20:33,103 - Hell yeah, I do. 448 00:20:33,206 --> 00:20:36,275 You gotta stop doing all that. 449 00:20:36,379 --> 00:20:40,310 - Well, I will truly work on that, my love. 450 00:20:40,413 --> 00:20:41,551 - I do. 451 00:20:41,655 --> 00:20:44,379 - Oh, but--baby, this not-- this not the time. 452 00:20:44,482 --> 00:20:47,000 I thought we was--I thought we was playing. 453 00:20:47,103 --> 00:20:48,620 - Why would I play like that? - Okay, but we-- 454 00:20:48,724 --> 00:20:51,655 we could work on that. We can work on that. 455 00:20:51,758 --> 00:20:53,310 - Why would I play like that? Like that's dumb. 456 00:20:53,413 --> 00:20:55,068 Why would I play about that? - Well, that's-- 457 00:20:55,172 --> 00:20:57,793 - I love you. - I love you, too, but-- 458 00:20:57,896 --> 00:20:59,034 that's a part of the role play. 459 00:20:59,137 --> 00:21:00,827 I thought-- - [growls] 460 00:21:00,931 --> 00:21:02,758 You're so frustrating. 461 00:21:32,655 --> 00:21:34,620 - ♪ 462 00:21:38,793 --> 00:21:42,068 - ♪