1 00:00:01,042 --> 00:00:03,460 Previously on Californication... 2 00:00:03,503 --> 00:00:05,045 No one wants to publish your book. 3 00:00:05,088 --> 00:00:06,463 That's a big fuckin' bummer. 4 00:00:06,506 --> 00:00:08,882 I could really use an influx of cashish right about now. 5 00:00:08,925 --> 00:00:11,260 Runkle, quit beating your meat. 6 00:00:11,302 --> 00:00:13,512 Hank Moody, Sue Collini. 7 00:00:13,555 --> 00:00:15,264 - Becca's dad, right? - Yikes. 8 00:00:15,306 --> 00:00:18,142 - Chelsea's mum? - Hey, speak of the she-devils. 9 00:00:18,184 --> 00:00:20,519 - Can I go over to Chelsea's? - Actually, stay for dinner. 10 00:00:20,562 --> 00:00:21,770 Hank Moody. 11 00:00:21,855 --> 00:00:24,314 I'd like to introduce you to Richard Bates, the writer. 12 00:00:24,357 --> 00:00:26,817 - He's going to be teaching here this year. - Big fan. 13 00:00:26,860 --> 00:00:28,360 - Drink with me. - (Stacy) Ten years' sobriety, 14 00:00:28,403 --> 00:00:30,195 - down the drain. - Fuck me. 15 00:00:30,238 --> 00:00:33,240 I can't afford to keep paying rent and mortgage at the same time. 16 00:00:33,324 --> 00:00:34,575 OK, I'll move back in. 17 00:00:34,617 --> 00:00:36,785 - This can't be right. - It's within his rights. 18 00:00:36,828 --> 00:00:37,995 Oh! Yes! 19 00:00:38,038 --> 00:00:40,831 You're the dean of this fine institute of fancy book learning? 20 00:00:40,874 --> 00:00:41,999 Correct. 21 00:00:42,042 --> 00:00:45,044 Who wants to see me tuck and do the pee-pee dance? 22 00:00:46,671 --> 00:00:48,172 Let's get your clothes. 23 00:00:48,214 --> 00:00:50,924 What about Bates? Is he gonna be able to do his thing? 24 00:00:51,009 --> 00:00:53,594 From rehab? I doubt it. 25 00:00:53,636 --> 00:00:57,765 You wouldn't happen to know of any other bad-boy novelists 26 00:00:57,807 --> 00:01:00,476 looking for a teaching gig, would you? 27 00:01:09,944 --> 00:01:12,029 (Whistles) 28 00:01:15,200 --> 00:01:17,576 (Muttering gibberish) 29 00:01:17,619 --> 00:01:19,912 Mm! 30 00:01:19,954 --> 00:01:23,415 - Yes, Marcy. - How are things at work, Teach? 31 00:01:23,458 --> 00:01:25,918 Excellent question, Cougar Smurf. 32 00:01:25,960 --> 00:01:29,755 Aside from the fact that I generally loathe young people, it's a pretty cush gig. 33 00:01:29,798 --> 00:01:32,216 We're keeping our hands off the young nubiles, are we? 34 00:01:32,258 --> 00:01:34,760 Please. Teenage girls are greatly overrated. 35 00:01:34,803 --> 00:01:37,137 Present company excepted, of course. 36 00:01:37,180 --> 00:01:39,556 Of course. 37 00:01:41,726 --> 00:01:44,686 Are you OK over there? Are you stroking out or something? 38 00:01:44,729 --> 00:01:47,606 - Whatever do you mean? - You're grinning like a mongoloid. 39 00:01:47,649 --> 00:01:49,566 No, I think I'm just feeling grateful. 40 00:01:49,609 --> 00:01:52,778 - This seems like old times, don't it? - Here we go. 41 00:01:52,821 --> 00:01:55,239 Truth be told, I remember the food being a hell of a lot better. 42 00:01:55,281 --> 00:01:58,450 What about this steak? Tastes like prison ass. 43 00:01:58,493 --> 00:02:00,744 Becca. Miss. 44 00:02:00,787 --> 00:02:03,038 You're not eating. What's wrong with you? 45 00:02:03,081 --> 00:02:05,582 - Nothing. I'm on a diet. - What? 46 00:02:05,625 --> 00:02:08,961 Hey, you are a beautiful young white woman. Remember that. 47 00:02:09,045 --> 00:02:12,005 - You do not need to be on a diet. - Dad, I could easily lose ten pounds. 48 00:02:12,048 --> 00:02:15,134 (Gasps) Your mother would kill me if you develop an eating disorder. 49 00:02:15,176 --> 00:02:17,553 I like me a big girl. 50 00:02:17,595 --> 00:02:20,848 Yeah, before Marcy here, most of my girlfriends were somewhat zaftig. 51 00:02:20,890 --> 00:02:23,517 I remember. Your apartment was like half off at Lane Bryant. 52 00:02:23,601 --> 00:02:27,312 That's right. That's right. Big and getable. That's the way I liked 'em. 53 00:02:27,355 --> 00:02:29,356 And then old half-pint here came along... 54 00:02:29,399 --> 00:02:32,901 Oh, God. Please cut the sweet talk, will you? We're not together. 55 00:02:32,986 --> 00:02:35,279 We're living together. There is a huge difference. 56 00:02:35,321 --> 00:02:38,240 Hey, hey. I have made my intentions known. 57 00:02:38,283 --> 00:02:41,660 - Love will find a way. - (Doorbell) 58 00:02:41,703 --> 00:02:45,455 No, no, no, no. Sit, sit! Relax, eat, enjoy. 59 00:02:45,498 --> 00:02:47,875 Mwah. I will get it. 60 00:02:52,130 --> 00:02:55,090 I'm sorry, my Nubian brother. We're right in the middle of dinner. 61 00:02:55,133 --> 00:02:58,635 - We're not interested this evening. Ta. - Not interested in what, exactly? 62 00:02:58,678 --> 00:03:00,512 Whatever it is you're selling, brother. 63 00:03:00,555 --> 00:03:03,140 Let me guess. Magazine subscriptions? 64 00:03:03,183 --> 00:03:06,393 - I'm here for Marcy. - Marcy? My wife? 65 00:03:06,436 --> 00:03:09,062 I'm here to pick up Marcy. For our date. 66 00:03:10,815 --> 00:03:13,817 Hi. Thank you! 67 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:18,197 See you around, my... Nubian brother. 68 00:04:11,834 --> 00:04:16,296 (Man) "The shy, talented vampire looked up to his centuries-old mentor. 69 00:04:16,339 --> 00:04:18,423 "Even in the twilight of his eternal youth, 70 00:04:18,466 --> 00:04:21,051 "the old man was wicked-smart and roguishly handsome, 71 00:04:21,094 --> 00:04:24,972 "a glint of the devil flickering in his beautiful, undead eyes. 72 00:04:25,014 --> 00:04:26,890 "The young vampire knew there was much to be learned 73 00:04:26,933 --> 00:04:28,976 "from his blood-sucking mentor. 74 00:04:29,018 --> 00:04:32,938 "How to live, how to feed, how to fuck. 75 00:04:32,981 --> 00:04:34,856 "But the boy was hungry. 76 00:04:34,899 --> 00:04:36,692 "Ravenous, actually. 77 00:04:36,776 --> 00:04:40,320 "Soon he would have to feed, and feed he would. 78 00:04:40,363 --> 00:04:43,115 "The moronic frat boys that mocked him on a daily basis 79 00:04:43,157 --> 00:04:45,325 "were good for something, at least." 80 00:04:48,538 --> 00:04:50,831 (Clears throat) 81 00:04:50,873 --> 00:04:53,625 (Coughs) 82 00:04:53,668 --> 00:04:57,045 Uh... I... I'm just, uh, texting with my daughter. 83 00:04:57,088 --> 00:04:59,589 It's the only time she actually acknowledges my existence. 84 00:04:59,674 --> 00:05:02,175 OK, so what about Balt's story? 85 00:05:02,218 --> 00:05:05,846 I heard something about vampires and frat boys and come, so I'm half-chubbed. 86 00:05:05,930 --> 00:05:08,640 How about the rest of you spoiled rich kids? 87 00:05:09,475 --> 00:05:11,435 Someone? 88 00:05:11,477 --> 00:05:13,520 Anyone? 89 00:05:13,563 --> 00:05:16,523 Bueller? Bueller? 90 00:05:17,608 --> 00:05:20,152 Bueller. What say ye, Jackie? 91 00:05:22,238 --> 00:05:24,072 He's my roommate. He'll get mad at me. 92 00:05:24,115 --> 00:05:26,783 Maybe, but ultimately he'll thank you 93 00:05:26,826 --> 00:05:29,786 for having the balls to say something of substance. 94 00:05:29,871 --> 00:05:31,955 OK. 95 00:05:31,998 --> 00:05:35,625 Well, I've told him a thousand times he needs to drop the vampire bullshit. 96 00:05:35,668 --> 00:05:39,129 It's stupid. You're not a fucking creature of the night, Balt. 97 00:05:39,213 --> 00:05:41,715 - Says you, slut. - See? What'd I tell you? 98 00:05:41,758 --> 00:05:43,633 - Anything else? - Well... 99 00:05:43,676 --> 00:05:47,721 Uh, there was an awful lot of talk about fucking, but no actual sex. 100 00:05:47,764 --> 00:05:49,222 That kind of bummed me out. 101 00:05:49,265 --> 00:05:53,143 Well, it is possible that longing for something is better than actually having it. 102 00:05:53,186 --> 00:05:56,688 I've heard it said that satisfaction is the death of desire. 103 00:05:56,731 --> 00:06:00,025 Interesting. Do you need a tampon? I think I have an extra in my purse. 104 00:06:00,068 --> 00:06:02,944 Ow. Whoa. Look at the time already. 105 00:06:02,987 --> 00:06:05,489 - Wow. - Actually, there's 15 minutes left. 106 00:06:05,531 --> 00:06:09,034 Which is why I will leave you with this. 107 00:06:09,077 --> 00:06:10,786 I can't teach you how to write, 108 00:06:10,828 --> 00:06:13,330 and anybody who says they can is full of shit. 109 00:06:13,373 --> 00:06:16,541 The only thing I can do is write about the shit that excites me, 110 00:06:16,584 --> 00:06:18,043 the shit that gets me hard. 111 00:06:18,086 --> 00:06:20,670 So, Balt, if you want to write about vampires 112 00:06:20,713 --> 00:06:24,132 drinking each other's blood and come and whatnot, by all means, go for it. 113 00:06:24,175 --> 00:06:27,010 Write the shit out of it. Don't be niggardly with your emotions. 114 00:06:27,095 --> 00:06:30,263 Just run it up the flagpole and see who salutes, OK? 115 00:06:30,306 --> 00:06:32,349 Now get the fuck out of here. 116 00:06:32,392 --> 00:06:35,143 Go read a book or something. Preferably one of mine. 117 00:06:38,898 --> 00:06:41,400 You know, I try not to think about it too much, 118 00:06:41,442 --> 00:06:44,194 but I could have been TA-ing for Richard Bates right now, 119 00:06:44,237 --> 00:06:46,446 and that would have been a real education for me. 120 00:06:46,489 --> 00:06:49,199 I was doing my thesis on him. 121 00:06:49,242 --> 00:06:52,077 Yeah, and then you had to go and knock him off the wagon. 122 00:06:52,120 --> 00:06:56,665 But look how it worked out for you. You get to learn at the feet of a master... bator. 123 00:06:56,707 --> 00:06:58,708 Oh! Clearly. 124 00:06:58,751 --> 00:07:02,087 - Oh, hi, Felicia. - Hi. 125 00:07:02,130 --> 00:07:05,465 - How's it going, Professor? - In a word? Awesome. 126 00:07:07,135 --> 00:07:09,845 Ooh. Interesting curriculum. 127 00:07:09,887 --> 00:07:12,722 Ah, look at that. I sound like a fuckin' retard. 128 00:07:12,765 --> 00:07:14,641 No. Don't be so hard on yourself. 129 00:07:14,684 --> 00:07:18,228 But you might want to erase it before word spreads through these hallowed halls. 130 00:07:18,271 --> 00:07:20,021 Academics can be vicious. 131 00:07:20,064 --> 00:07:22,274 At least I'm not tucking my dong in class. 132 00:07:22,316 --> 00:07:24,192 Not with my pants off, anyway. 133 00:07:24,235 --> 00:07:26,778 Have you taken the sexual harassment seminar yet? 134 00:07:26,821 --> 00:07:28,738 Yeah, I had Jill take it for me online. 135 00:07:30,450 --> 00:07:33,076 What? What? 136 00:07:34,287 --> 00:07:36,705 - (Sighs) - It's like traffic school. 137 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:44,254 Uh, David Curran wants to know why you gave him a C. 138 00:07:44,297 --> 00:07:46,381 OK, I'll bite. Why'd I give him a C? 139 00:07:48,176 --> 00:07:52,637 You know, as your TA, I'm happy to read the students' material and suggest a grade, 140 00:07:52,680 --> 00:07:55,765 but, you know, you're supposed to read it also. 141 00:07:55,808 --> 00:07:57,684 What do you think of Jackie? 142 00:07:58,644 --> 00:08:01,605 - You think she's hot, don't you? - I haven't thought about it. 143 00:08:01,647 --> 00:08:05,108 - But now that I have, yeah, she's smoking. - You're old enough to be her father. 144 00:08:05,151 --> 00:08:07,527 Well, sure, I could be, but I'm not. 145 00:08:07,570 --> 00:08:09,779 And I have no interest in making sweet love to her 146 00:08:09,822 --> 00:08:13,366 aside from the general interest that all men have in making sweet love to all women. 147 00:08:13,409 --> 00:08:15,619 You know, I don't think I can be your TA any more. 148 00:08:15,661 --> 00:08:17,037 - I understand. - You do? 149 00:08:17,079 --> 00:08:19,122 You find me irresistible. 150 00:08:19,165 --> 00:08:21,458 (Chuckles) That's close. 151 00:08:21,542 --> 00:08:24,252 - I find you irritating. - Careful. That's how it starts. 152 00:08:24,295 --> 00:08:28,632 The mother of my problem child would say the exact same thing. Seriously. Watch it. 153 00:08:28,674 --> 00:08:30,467 Has a woman ever punched you in the face? 154 00:08:30,510 --> 00:08:32,636 You know what? You should use me. 155 00:08:32,678 --> 00:08:33,845 - Really? - Mm-hm. 156 00:08:33,888 --> 00:08:36,139 Mm-hm. I should use you. I'm... I'm frightened. 157 00:08:36,182 --> 00:08:39,226 As a consultant in your search for worthy companionship. 158 00:08:39,268 --> 00:08:43,313 I, Hank Moody, am a prime example of how the male noggin works. 159 00:08:43,397 --> 00:08:45,482 Say you're out on a date with some dick, 160 00:08:45,525 --> 00:08:48,443 he does something you can't quite decipher, you call me up, 161 00:08:48,486 --> 00:08:51,029 I'll tell you what it meant. 162 00:08:51,072 --> 00:08:53,865 Thanks, dick. That's a great idea. 163 00:08:53,908 --> 00:08:57,369 - I'm gonna think about it while I'm peeing. - Tinkle, tinkle. 164 00:08:57,411 --> 00:08:58,537 (Knock at door) 165 00:08:58,579 --> 00:09:01,456 Professor Moody, uh, can I have a word? 166 00:09:01,499 --> 00:09:05,460 I suppose so, but I was thinking of ducking out and catching a movie. 167 00:09:05,503 --> 00:09:08,547 But I guess not. Office hours and whatnot. 168 00:09:08,589 --> 00:09:10,006 Come in. Have a seat. 169 00:09:10,049 --> 00:09:13,802 - Call me Hank. - Thank you, Hank. 170 00:09:13,844 --> 00:09:16,054 I changed my mind. Call me Professor Moody. 171 00:09:17,306 --> 00:09:20,475 I'm just fucking with you. Not really. 172 00:09:22,270 --> 00:09:25,564 - What do you want? - Look, I need to know... 173 00:09:25,606 --> 00:09:27,607 - if I'm a writer. - Mm! 174 00:09:27,650 --> 00:09:30,151 Jesus Christ, kid. Who am I to tell you that? 175 00:09:30,236 --> 00:09:33,655 Well, you're my teacher. I respect you, and I think you're an awesome writer. 176 00:09:33,698 --> 00:09:36,616 - Thank you. - I've read all your books. Cover to cover. 177 00:09:36,659 --> 00:09:39,578 I love your picture on the back, by the way. It's very handsome. 178 00:09:39,620 --> 00:09:41,246 Thank... you. 179 00:09:41,289 --> 00:09:45,041 You're the mentor, you know? In my story? 180 00:09:45,084 --> 00:09:48,753 The young vampire has a crush on the old one. 181 00:09:50,131 --> 00:09:52,257 It's you. It's a metaphor. 182 00:09:52,300 --> 00:09:54,884 I'm the old vampire. Fantastic. 183 00:09:54,927 --> 00:09:58,346 Come on, Hank... Professor Moody. 184 00:09:59,390 --> 00:10:02,559 Brutal truth. I can take it. 185 00:10:03,352 --> 00:10:07,147 - Brutal truth, huh? - Mm-hm. Absolutely. 186 00:10:10,151 --> 00:10:13,486 Your story was bad. It was terrible, in fact. 187 00:10:13,529 --> 00:10:16,364 It was like that lame Twilight bullshit. 188 00:10:16,407 --> 00:10:19,993 I have no patience for that crap. It's not writing. It's like bound toilet paper. 189 00:10:20,036 --> 00:10:24,581 I'm not saying you won't get better if you keep writing, because you will. No question. 190 00:10:24,624 --> 00:10:27,792 But I am saying that if you can do anything else with your life right now, 191 00:10:27,835 --> 00:10:31,463 anything at all, I think maybe you should do that. 192 00:10:31,505 --> 00:10:34,174 Cos the world doesn't need any more lame vampire fiction. 193 00:10:34,216 --> 00:10:36,718 You know what I'm saying? 194 00:10:37,553 --> 00:10:40,639 - You with me, amigo? - I think so. 195 00:10:41,557 --> 00:10:44,934 - Brutal truth, right? - Uh, right. 196 00:10:51,651 --> 00:10:54,027 Teaching's not so hard. 197 00:10:56,030 --> 00:10:58,323 I feel bad. He was clearly crushing on me. 198 00:10:58,366 --> 00:11:01,576 - Maybe I led him on. - (Charlie) Hm? How so? 199 00:11:01,619 --> 00:11:03,912 Maybe I was sending out signals. 200 00:11:03,954 --> 00:11:06,706 - Fuck. Maybe I'm gay. - Hank, please. 201 00:11:06,749 --> 00:11:09,125 - We're all gay. - What the what the? 202 00:11:09,168 --> 00:11:11,628 - I'm serious. - Yeah, I know, and it scares me. 203 00:11:11,671 --> 00:11:13,213 All right, let me put it this way. 204 00:11:13,255 --> 00:11:16,716 - If we were trapped on a desert island... - I don't like where this is going. 205 00:11:16,759 --> 00:11:20,178 It would only be a matter of time before I was putting it in your pooper. 206 00:11:20,221 --> 00:11:22,347 Hey, I may be easy, but I am not sleazy. 207 00:11:22,390 --> 00:11:24,516 Besides, I don't really see myself as a bottom. 208 00:11:24,558 --> 00:11:26,142 Fine. You put it in my pooper. 209 00:11:27,395 --> 00:11:30,063 - My fist, maybe. - Whatever floats your boat. 210 00:11:30,106 --> 00:11:32,857 My point being, we're just animals. 211 00:11:32,900 --> 00:11:36,528 Perhaps, but this animal prefers the warm, cosy confines of the female vagina. 212 00:11:36,570 --> 00:11:39,823 But faced with a severe vaginal drought, men will be men. 213 00:11:39,865 --> 00:11:41,408 Boys will do boys. 214 00:11:41,450 --> 00:11:44,160 You've given this a fair amount of thought, haven't you? 215 00:11:44,203 --> 00:11:46,413 It's like when you were a kid, OK? 216 00:11:46,455 --> 00:11:49,207 - You know what I'm saying? - No, I do not. 217 00:11:49,250 --> 00:11:52,377 We've all got a gay experience or two in our back pockets. 218 00:11:52,420 --> 00:11:54,921 Oh, OK. All right. Now I see where you're going. 219 00:11:54,964 --> 00:11:58,883 - OK. What's yours? - Oh, no, no, no. You first. 220 00:11:58,926 --> 00:12:02,929 - No way. Bald before beauty. - All right. You know? Fine. OK. 221 00:12:02,972 --> 00:12:06,057 So when I was growing up, my best friend was Mike Metz. 222 00:12:06,100 --> 00:12:10,145 - Mm. Mike Metz. - OK, sometimes we would undress, 223 00:12:10,187 --> 00:12:14,607 we'd lay down on the bed, and just, you know, touch each other's bodies. 224 00:12:14,650 --> 00:12:16,317 - It wasn't gay. - Sure. 225 00:12:16,360 --> 00:12:17,902 - It wasn't even sexual. - Mm-hm. 226 00:12:17,945 --> 00:12:21,573 It was, you know, very loving, act... It was just an expression of our friendship. 227 00:12:21,615 --> 00:12:23,158 - Mm-hm, mm-hm. - That's all. 228 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:24,868 Interesting, you and I are friends 229 00:12:24,910 --> 00:12:27,746 yet you've never asked me to get undressed and touch your body. 230 00:12:27,788 --> 00:12:29,706 So what's yours, big boy? 231 00:12:31,500 --> 00:12:35,170 You tricked me, didn't you? You miserable fucking bastard. 232 00:12:35,212 --> 00:12:39,007 - You keep that one close to your vest, OK? - Of course. Of course. 233 00:12:52,146 --> 00:12:54,939 (Marcy) Oh, Jesus. You're gonna rape me, aren't you? 234 00:12:54,982 --> 00:12:56,858 (Man) You bet your sweet ass, rich white lady. 235 00:12:56,901 --> 00:13:00,487 - I'm not rich! - Bullshit! You own a salon. Don't lie to me. 236 00:13:00,529 --> 00:13:02,989 (Marcy) Oh, my God. Put that thing away. 237 00:13:03,032 --> 00:13:07,410 - That big, thick, purple thing! - That's right. You better recognise. 238 00:13:07,453 --> 00:13:10,371 It's a one-eyed, one-horned, flying purple white-woman eater. 239 00:13:10,414 --> 00:13:12,457 - Oh! - And I'm gonna split you like wet pine. 240 00:13:12,500 --> 00:13:14,876 - Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. - (Grunts) 241 00:13:16,378 --> 00:13:18,087 Aaargh! 242 00:13:18,130 --> 00:13:19,964 - No means no, you know? - Charlie! 243 00:13:20,007 --> 00:13:22,258 - This the surprise you were talkin' about? - What are you doing? 244 00:13:22,301 --> 00:13:24,469 What does it look like I'm doing? I'm saving you. 245 00:13:24,512 --> 00:13:26,805 Saving me from what? I'm fine! 246 00:13:26,847 --> 00:13:29,724 No, you're not fine. You're being raped! 247 00:13:29,767 --> 00:13:31,476 I am not! 248 00:13:33,187 --> 00:13:35,355 You were too. 249 00:13:36,524 --> 00:13:38,608 We're playing a game. 250 00:13:38,651 --> 00:13:41,653 A game? What kind of game? 251 00:13:41,695 --> 00:13:44,405 Some kind of sick, twisted, plantation-days kind of thing? 252 00:13:44,448 --> 00:13:46,658 Hey. Watch it, motherfucker. 253 00:13:46,700 --> 00:13:50,703 - It was a fantasy, Charlie. - A fantasy? 254 00:13:50,746 --> 00:13:52,455 A rape fantasy. 255 00:13:52,498 --> 00:13:55,416 A rape fanta... That is just sick, Marcy. 256 00:13:55,459 --> 00:13:58,545 Sick? I'm sick? 257 00:13:58,587 --> 00:14:03,383 After all the twisted, depraved shit I've seen you do? 258 00:14:04,176 --> 00:14:07,387 Don't you dare judge me, motherfucker. 259 00:14:07,429 --> 00:14:10,348 Oh, God. I think I'm gonna puke. 260 00:14:10,391 --> 00:14:11,558 Good! 261 00:14:20,985 --> 00:14:23,278 Dean Koons wants to see you. 262 00:14:23,320 --> 00:14:25,446 (Coughs) Hit? 263 00:14:25,489 --> 00:14:27,240 I'm good. 264 00:14:30,661 --> 00:14:32,328 Hey, guys. 265 00:14:32,371 --> 00:14:35,373 Thank you. Thank you. 266 00:14:35,416 --> 00:14:38,501 - For what? - I heard you wanted to see me, 267 00:14:38,544 --> 00:14:42,088 which must mean you want to congratulate me for the kick-ass job I've been doing, 268 00:14:42,131 --> 00:14:45,216 so I just wanted to say... you're welcome. 269 00:14:45,259 --> 00:14:48,136 - It's been my pleasure. - This is no time to be glib, Hank. 270 00:14:48,178 --> 00:14:50,221 How can you be sure? 271 00:14:50,264 --> 00:14:52,599 I'll handle this, Stacy. 272 00:14:52,641 --> 00:14:54,893 There's been an incident. 273 00:14:54,935 --> 00:14:58,688 OK, well, look. "Niggardly" is not a racial slur. 274 00:14:58,731 --> 00:15:02,025 And, in fact, one might say that y'all have been niggardly 275 00:15:02,067 --> 00:15:05,028 when it comes to financial compensation pour moi. 276 00:15:05,070 --> 00:15:07,780 - I'm just saying. - Are you done handling this? 277 00:15:07,823 --> 00:15:09,866 Because we are dealing with an idiot man-child. 278 00:15:09,909 --> 00:15:13,161 "Oh, me love her too much. 279 00:15:13,203 --> 00:15:16,789 "Me pet her too hard. She no wake up!" 280 00:15:17,625 --> 00:15:19,000 (Groaning) 281 00:15:22,004 --> 00:15:25,340 A student of yours tried to commit suicide last night. 282 00:15:27,927 --> 00:15:31,304 Shitness. Wow. Who? 283 00:15:31,347 --> 00:15:34,140 - Chris Smith. - Chris Smith? 284 00:15:34,183 --> 00:15:38,144 Chris Smith. Ah, he's not one of mine. (Whistles) Thank God. 285 00:15:38,187 --> 00:15:42,982 - No, his friends call him Balt. - Balt? Fuck, I know that dude. 286 00:15:43,025 --> 00:15:44,901 Did he seem despondent at all? 287 00:15:44,944 --> 00:15:48,029 More importantly, his roommate said he had returned from meeting you. 288 00:15:48,072 --> 00:15:51,491 He did stop by... my office-es. 289 00:15:51,533 --> 00:15:54,160 Well, what was discussed? 290 00:15:54,203 --> 00:15:59,290 - Life... Love... Vampires and shit. - We're not attacking you. 291 00:15:59,375 --> 00:16:02,001 - We're trying to work out what happened. - Feels like you're attacking... 292 00:16:02,044 --> 00:16:05,254 - It's pretty clear what happened. - Stop being so condescending, Stacy. 293 00:16:05,297 --> 00:16:07,966 Why don't you just tender your resignation right now? 294 00:16:08,008 --> 00:16:10,301 Spare us the trouble of an investigation. 295 00:16:10,344 --> 00:16:12,971 You want to handle this, Stacy? Fine. Go right ahead. 296 00:16:13,013 --> 00:16:14,681 Just leave me out of it. 297 00:16:18,352 --> 00:16:21,562 Someone's sleeping on the couch tonight. 298 00:16:21,605 --> 00:16:24,482 - Good jelly beans. - Look, Hank... 299 00:16:25,776 --> 00:16:30,697 I know you're not exactly what anyone would call an education professional. 300 00:16:30,739 --> 00:16:33,241 Or a professional of any kind, for that matter. 301 00:16:33,283 --> 00:16:36,703 But my wife went out on a limb for you. 302 00:16:36,745 --> 00:16:40,832 She loves Becca. She thought it would be nice if her father was gainfully employed. 303 00:16:40,874 --> 00:16:43,084 (As Popeye) Ah gah gah gah gah gah! 304 00:16:43,127 --> 00:16:45,378 - That being said... - Gah gah gah! 305 00:16:45,421 --> 00:16:48,131 That's an antique. 306 00:16:48,173 --> 00:16:52,510 If I find out that you said or did anything to push that poor kid over the edge, 307 00:16:52,553 --> 00:16:55,972 I'll make it my life's work to make sure you never step foot on this campus again. 308 00:16:56,015 --> 00:16:58,099 Do you understand me? 309 00:16:58,142 --> 00:17:00,893 Do I have your ear, Hank? 310 00:17:00,936 --> 00:17:03,146 You have beautiful blue eyes. 311 00:17:08,277 --> 00:17:11,612 - Are you high? - I gotta run. I'll talk to you later. 312 00:17:13,699 --> 00:17:15,908 (Sighing) 313 00:17:16,744 --> 00:17:19,787 All work and no ass-play makes Chuck a dull boy. 314 00:17:19,830 --> 00:17:22,206 Just trying to earn my keep, Sue. 315 00:17:22,249 --> 00:17:25,376 What do you say the two of us knock off early, huh? 316 00:17:25,419 --> 00:17:28,504 Slip out of this business casual, nude-up in my jacooze, 317 00:17:28,547 --> 00:17:30,757 see what kind of sodomy laws we can break? 318 00:17:30,799 --> 00:17:34,052 Sounds like the height of decadence, Sue. 319 00:17:34,094 --> 00:17:36,387 But I should probably get through this slush pile. 320 00:17:36,430 --> 00:17:38,431 Who knows? I might even find something good. 321 00:17:38,474 --> 00:17:42,602 Who knows? You might find something better in my punani. 322 00:17:42,644 --> 00:17:46,731 Yeah. Warren Beatty's lost Rolex, maybe. 323 00:17:46,774 --> 00:17:50,443 (Laughs) Oh, you are a dirty dog. 324 00:17:51,528 --> 00:17:54,113 I like your style, Runkle. 325 00:17:54,156 --> 00:17:58,201 Hey, can I ask you a question, Sue? 326 00:17:58,243 --> 00:18:01,412 The answer's yes. I would love a face-ride. 327 00:18:01,455 --> 00:18:02,955 (Chuckles) Seriously. 328 00:18:03,916 --> 00:18:07,877 Do women ever fantasise... 329 00:18:07,920 --> 00:18:10,797 about... being raped? 330 00:18:12,257 --> 00:18:15,009 - Are you trying to get me wet? - I don't think so. 331 00:18:15,052 --> 00:18:19,597 Yes, Charlie. Women fantasise about rape. 332 00:18:19,640 --> 00:18:20,973 - Really? - Mm-hm. 333 00:18:21,016 --> 00:18:26,562 And my own features... a handsome stranger. 334 00:18:26,605 --> 00:18:32,193 Think Jack, circa... The Postman Always Rings Twice, 335 00:18:32,236 --> 00:18:35,947 sneaking into my bedroom and taking me in my sleep. 336 00:18:35,989 --> 00:18:38,074 He pulls down my panties. 337 00:18:38,117 --> 00:18:40,326 He enters slowly. 338 00:18:40,369 --> 00:18:43,079 Slips right in. Oh, Jack. 339 00:18:43,122 --> 00:18:46,332 The pussy never lies. Remember that, Runkle. 340 00:18:46,375 --> 00:18:48,626 I kick, I scream, but it's too late. 341 00:18:48,669 --> 00:18:51,921 I mean, the juices are flowing. The train has left the station. 342 00:18:51,964 --> 00:18:56,175 We are headed for a big, fat, rocky orgasm. 343 00:18:56,260 --> 00:18:59,262 Oh, sweet Jesus, guide me. 344 00:19:05,853 --> 00:19:08,146 Are you trying to tell me something, Runkle? 345 00:19:08,188 --> 00:19:11,190 Are you thinking about some role playing? 346 00:19:11,233 --> 00:19:14,318 Because you name the game, I'll play the part. 347 00:19:14,361 --> 00:19:16,070 And I'm good at it. 348 00:19:16,113 --> 00:19:18,823 I used to run lines with Margot Kidder. 349 00:19:18,866 --> 00:19:20,616 Before she went apeshit. 350 00:19:20,659 --> 00:19:22,952 Try me sometime. 351 00:19:30,794 --> 00:19:32,795 (Clears throat) 352 00:19:32,838 --> 00:19:35,840 Wow. Look who's here. What's up, asshole? 353 00:19:35,883 --> 00:19:37,758 That's no way to address your teacher, young lady. 354 00:19:37,801 --> 00:19:40,094 Is that what you are? A teacher? 355 00:19:40,137 --> 00:19:42,889 I was thinking more like a destroyer of hopes and dreams. 356 00:19:42,931 --> 00:19:47,351 - Is he gonna be OK? - Maybe if you put your fuckin' cigarette out. 357 00:19:47,394 --> 00:19:51,689 He's fine. He got depressed and he drank all the cold medicine he could find. 358 00:19:51,732 --> 00:19:54,108 He's such a fuckin' queen. 359 00:19:58,572 --> 00:20:01,365 - You came. - Course I did, buddy. 360 00:20:01,408 --> 00:20:04,994 - How you doing? - I hate myself, and I want to fucking die. 361 00:20:05,037 --> 00:20:07,580 - Oh, been there. - I doubt it. 362 00:20:07,623 --> 00:20:10,541 What could you possibly know about being a fucked-up gay kid? 363 00:20:10,584 --> 00:20:13,294 We're all... gay. 364 00:20:13,337 --> 00:20:15,755 In... in some form or another. 365 00:20:15,797 --> 00:20:21,219 We've all had a gay experience in our past or two. 366 00:20:21,261 --> 00:20:23,429 - You too? - Oh, hells yeah. 367 00:20:23,472 --> 00:20:25,598 Tell me about it. 368 00:20:29,436 --> 00:20:32,605 Well, when I was a... when I was a kid, 369 00:20:34,524 --> 00:20:38,694 barely a teenager, my best friend and I, Mike Metz, 370 00:20:38,737 --> 00:20:41,697 yeah, we would, uh, we'd get undressed... 371 00:20:44,826 --> 00:20:47,036 Don't stop. 372 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:50,998 Right. And, um, you know, 373 00:20:51,041 --> 00:20:54,126 we would... we would lay in bed together... 374 00:20:54,169 --> 00:20:56,003 naked, um... 375 00:20:56,046 --> 00:20:59,423 touching each other's... 376 00:20:59,466 --> 00:21:01,342 naked bodies. 377 00:21:01,385 --> 00:21:06,055 You know, just... And... and it wasn't, like, uh, sexual or gay, 378 00:21:06,098 --> 00:21:08,307 but just more of a... 379 00:21:08,392 --> 00:21:12,311 more of an expression of our profound friendship. 380 00:21:13,730 --> 00:21:15,940 See, I don't know. 381 00:21:15,983 --> 00:21:18,442 It sounds pretty fucking gay to me. 382 00:21:18,485 --> 00:21:21,404 It does sound gay. 383 00:21:22,364 --> 00:21:23,906 You know what? 384 00:21:23,991 --> 00:21:26,367 I'm sorry if I bummed you out. 385 00:21:26,410 --> 00:21:28,411 But you got to cut me some slack here. 386 00:21:28,453 --> 00:21:32,623 I'm pretty new to this teaching thing. I don't know what the fuck I'm doing. 387 00:21:33,458 --> 00:21:37,295 You know what I dug about your story? There was one line I loved. 388 00:21:37,337 --> 00:21:39,338 "The twilight of his eternal youth." 389 00:21:39,381 --> 00:21:42,133 Really dug that. Stuck in my head. 390 00:21:42,175 --> 00:21:44,510 I polished that one for a while, actually. 391 00:21:44,553 --> 00:21:47,054 Mm. Polish it. 392 00:21:47,097 --> 00:21:49,932 Well, shit. I gotta get to work. 393 00:21:50,017 --> 00:21:54,562 - Think you could stay with him for a bit? - Oh, no, I have, uh... 394 00:21:54,604 --> 00:21:57,356 I got to... I got to run too, so... 395 00:21:59,818 --> 00:22:01,819 Yeah, I can. 396 00:22:01,862 --> 00:22:05,197 - No. You know what you can do for me? - What? 397 00:22:05,240 --> 00:22:08,993 Give her a ride. She took the bus all the way here. 398 00:22:09,036 --> 00:22:10,953 God knows, she's too hot for that. 399 00:22:10,996 --> 00:22:13,247 I wouldn't want her getting raped on my account. 400 00:22:13,290 --> 00:22:15,541 That would be most unfortunate. 401 00:22:15,584 --> 00:22:18,502 Come with me. My rape-proof chariot awaits. 402 00:22:18,545 --> 00:22:20,755 Later, pale skin. I hope you feel better. 403 00:22:20,797 --> 00:22:22,548 Keep scribbling. 404 00:22:22,591 --> 00:22:25,176 - No kiss goodnight? - Oh. 405 00:22:27,763 --> 00:22:29,847 Bye, honey. 406 00:23:40,085 --> 00:23:42,670 Huh? Charlie! 407 00:23:42,712 --> 00:23:44,422 What the fuck are you doing? 408 00:23:44,464 --> 00:23:46,799 What does it look like I'm doing? I'm raping you. 409 00:23:46,842 --> 00:23:49,176 Get off me, you fucking asshole! 410 00:23:49,219 --> 00:23:51,679 - Do you love it? - No! Stop it now! 411 00:23:51,763 --> 00:23:55,141 Because I love it. This is so not consensual! 412 00:23:55,183 --> 00:23:58,519 - (Punches) - Oh! Ow! Ow. 413 00:23:58,562 --> 00:24:00,813 Ow. Ow. 414 00:24:00,856 --> 00:24:01,981 Ow. 415 00:24:02,983 --> 00:24:04,650 Fuck! 416 00:24:05,735 --> 00:24:07,611 What are you thinking? 417 00:24:07,654 --> 00:24:10,156 I guess I thought it was something you might enjoy. 418 00:24:10,198 --> 00:24:14,326 And maybe in the middle you'd be like, "God, I really do love this schmuck." 419 00:24:14,369 --> 00:24:18,289 You thought that in the middle of raping me I'd realise how much I love you? 420 00:24:19,332 --> 00:24:21,792 Something like that. Yeah. 421 00:24:21,835 --> 00:24:24,420 But it sounded a lot better the way I said it. 422 00:24:24,463 --> 00:24:28,215 And, just to be fair, you know, it was a rape fantasy. 423 00:24:28,258 --> 00:24:31,927 - For you, maybe. - OK. 424 00:24:31,970 --> 00:24:35,973 Well, I'm sorry for the misunderstanding. My bad. 425 00:24:40,103 --> 00:24:41,812 Sorry. These are yours. 426 00:24:43,607 --> 00:24:45,483 (Sighs) 427 00:24:56,661 --> 00:24:58,954 (Hank) This is where you work? (Jackie) Yup. 428 00:24:58,997 --> 00:25:03,209 But you just work the front desk or you're the cashier or something like that, right? 429 00:25:03,251 --> 00:25:06,045 - Something like that. - Interesting. 430 00:25:06,087 --> 00:25:09,006 You want to come inside? Maybe wet your whistle? 431 00:25:09,049 --> 00:25:12,426 - Would that involve seeing you naked? - Oh, most definitely. 432 00:25:12,469 --> 00:25:16,305 Then, no offence, but I think not. In the interest of student-teacher relations. 433 00:25:16,348 --> 00:25:19,308 Wow. Look at you with the moral rectitude. 434 00:25:19,351 --> 00:25:21,727 - I'm impressed. - Me too. 435 00:25:21,770 --> 00:25:23,812 - Thanks for the ride, Prof. - Any time. 436 00:25:23,855 --> 00:25:27,733 Well, you know, not... not any time. I don't think this is the best habit to get into. 437 00:25:27,776 --> 00:25:30,653 You were right, you know? He's a shitty writer. 438 00:25:30,695 --> 00:25:32,446 Someone had to tell him. 439 00:25:32,489 --> 00:25:35,741 Parents tell their kids they can be anything they want when they grow up, 440 00:25:35,825 --> 00:25:38,786 but that's not true, not for everyone. 441 00:25:38,828 --> 00:25:40,996 Sometimes that can fuck you up a lot more 442 00:25:41,039 --> 00:25:44,333 than someone telling you you can't do a goddamn thing. 443 00:25:44,376 --> 00:25:48,045 Besides, you can't really teach writing, can you? 444 00:25:48,088 --> 00:25:51,966 - You're a smart kid. You know that? - Damn straight. 445 00:25:52,008 --> 00:25:54,927 All right, I got to go shake my money-makers. 446 00:25:54,970 --> 00:25:56,554 - OK. - Have a good night. 447 00:25:56,638 --> 00:26:01,684 You have a good night too. I hope you get, uh, lots of singles... I guess. 448 00:26:01,726 --> 00:26:05,229 - Or fives, or... Benjamins? I don't know. - All right. 449 00:26:05,272 --> 00:26:06,814 - Bye. - Bye. 450 00:26:16,825 --> 00:26:19,159 - Hey, where are you going, short stuff? - Out. 451 00:26:19,202 --> 00:26:21,912 Out, you say? Out where? 452 00:26:21,955 --> 00:26:25,583 - Just out. - Just out? I'm not familiar with that area. 453 00:26:25,625 --> 00:26:27,626 The promenade. I'm meeting Chelsea. 454 00:26:27,669 --> 00:26:31,005 Oh, not so fast. How you gonna get there? 455 00:26:31,047 --> 00:26:33,841 I don't know. I'll walk or take the bus. 456 00:26:33,883 --> 00:26:37,094 - Did you even think to ask? - I didn't think you'd care. 457 00:26:37,178 --> 00:26:40,431 - Well, sorry, honey. Looks like I do. - OK. Good to know. 458 00:26:40,473 --> 00:26:42,558 - So can I go? - No. 459 00:26:42,601 --> 00:26:44,226 Why don't you stay in with me tonight? 460 00:26:44,269 --> 00:26:47,605 You know, we'll... we'll watch a movie. Pop some corn. 461 00:26:47,647 --> 00:26:50,107 The promenade will always be there. Unfortunately. 462 00:26:50,150 --> 00:26:53,694 Yeah, sounds like a good time, but I think I'd rather go out. 463 00:26:53,737 --> 00:26:56,739 Well, I... I think I'd rather have you stay home. How 'bout that? 464 00:26:56,781 --> 00:26:59,700 Got it. Loud and clear. So can I go? 465 00:26:59,743 --> 00:27:01,827 - Asked and answered, Becca. - Why? 466 00:27:01,870 --> 00:27:05,372 - Because I said so. - Because you said so? 467 00:27:05,415 --> 00:27:08,500 - Because I said. - Jesus. 468 00:27:08,543 --> 00:27:11,003 - Who are you texting? - Chelsea. 469 00:27:11,046 --> 00:27:14,006 - To tell her you're being a total dick. - What is going on with you? 470 00:27:14,049 --> 00:27:16,842 When did you become such a little snot? 471 00:27:16,885 --> 00:27:21,013 - That is not funny, Becca. - It's funny to me. 472 00:27:25,602 --> 00:27:28,479 - (Glass shatters) - I fucking hate you! 473 00:27:28,521 --> 00:27:31,440 Yeah, and I fuckin' hate you too, you little shit. 474 00:27:33,068 --> 00:27:35,444 (Door slams)