1 00:00:00,428 --> 00:00:02,764 Previously on Smash... 2 00:00:02,765 --> 00:00:03,932 I'm Marilyn. 3 00:00:03,933 --> 00:00:05,600 I think she'd be a great musical. 4 00:00:05,601 --> 00:00:08,144 Marilyn, the musical? Whoa, whoa, whoa. 5 00:00:08,145 --> 00:00:10,855 We are in the middle of an adoption. 6 00:00:10,856 --> 00:00:13,316 I was working on my audition tonight. 7 00:00:13,317 --> 00:00:15,777 Darling, I need to see everything you've got. 8 00:00:15,778 --> 00:00:18,510 All assets go into escrow immediately. 9 00:00:18,511 --> 00:00:19,823 I'll see you in court. 10 00:00:19,824 --> 00:00:22,867 Ivy Lynn is coming in. 11 00:00:22,868 --> 00:00:24,202 Derek Wills is available. 12 00:00:24,203 --> 00:00:25,745 He is a terrible human being! 13 00:00:26,162 --> 00:00:27,831 I got called back for Marilyn. 14 00:00:27,832 --> 00:00:29,225 I got a callback. 15 00:00:31,371 --> 00:00:33,371 1x02 16 00:00:34,378 --> 00:00:37,844 ♪ color me your color, baby ♪ 17 00:00:37,845 --> 00:00:40,347 ♪ color me your car ♪ 18 00:00:41,248 --> 00:00:44,584 ♪ color me a color, darling ♪ 19 00:00:44,585 --> 00:00:48,054 ♪ I know who you are ♪ 20 00:00:48,055 --> 00:00:51,591 ♪ come up off your color chart ♪ 21 00:00:51,592 --> 00:00:54,660 ♪ I know where you're coming from ♪ 22 00:00:54,661 --> 00:00:56,228 - ♪ call me ♪ - ♪ call me ♪ 23 00:00:56,229 --> 00:00:57,530 ♪ on the line ♪ 24 00:00:57,531 --> 00:00:59,571 ♪ call me, call me any ♪ 25 00:00:59,572 --> 00:01:01,266 ♪ any time ♪ 26 00:01:01,267 --> 00:01:02,768 - ♪ call me ♪ - ♪ call me ♪ 27 00:01:02,769 --> 00:01:03,992 ♪ call my love ♪ 28 00:01:03,993 --> 00:01:06,578 ♪ call me, call me any ♪ 29 00:01:06,579 --> 00:01:08,907 ♪ day or night, call me ♪ 30 00:01:11,874 --> 00:01:15,629 ♪ cover me with kisses, baby ♪ 31 00:01:15,630 --> 00:01:19,424 ♪ cover me with love ♪ 32 00:01:19,425 --> 00:01:22,510 ♪ emotions come, I don't know why ♪ 33 00:01:22,511 --> 00:01:27,458 ♪ cover up those alibis ♪ 34 00:01:27,459 --> 00:01:29,017 - ♪ call me ♪ - ♪ call me ♪ 35 00:01:29,018 --> 00:01:31,186 ♪ on the line, call me ♪ 36 00:01:31,187 --> 00:01:34,064 ♪ call me any, any time ♪ 37 00:01:34,065 --> 00:01:35,023 - ♪ call me ♪ - ♪ call me ♪ 38 00:01:35,024 --> 00:01:37,200 ♪ oh, my love ♪ 39 00:01:37,201 --> 00:01:40,536 ♪ when you're ready we can share the wine ♪ 40 00:01:40,537 --> 00:01:41,655 ♪ call me ♪ 41 00:01:41,656 --> 00:01:44,532 Karen. What are you doing? 44 00:01:47,744 --> 00:01:49,412 What? I'm sorry... what? 45 00:01:50,663 --> 00:01:52,499 Relax. I took care of it. 46 00:01:52,500 --> 00:01:54,951 But you are so not here. Still haven't heard? 47 00:01:54,952 --> 00:01:56,418 - No. - How long has it been? 48 00:01:56,419 --> 00:01:57,719 - Four days. - That's not so good. 49 00:01:57,720 --> 00:01:58,920 I know. I'm so stressed, 50 00:01:58,921 --> 00:02:00,889 I just wish they would call me. 51 00:02:00,890 --> 00:02:02,256 - Karen. - Ugh. 52 00:02:02,257 --> 00:02:03,343 Here ya go, hon. 53 00:02:03,344 --> 00:02:05,011 You're gonna get it. 54 00:02:05,012 --> 00:02:06,394 Thanks. 55 00:02:07,638 --> 00:02:08,997 It's Ivy's part. 56 00:02:08,998 --> 00:02:11,559 She has Marilyn's soul. She has her body. 57 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:12,833 She looks like Marilyn. 58 00:02:12,834 --> 00:02:14,234 This girl feels like Marilyn. 59 00:02:14,235 --> 00:02:15,647 How do you know what she feels like? 60 00:02:15,648 --> 00:02:17,732 Okay, don't go there. 61 00:02:17,733 --> 00:02:19,901 Straight men are gonna go there. 62 00:02:19,902 --> 00:02:22,529 - This girl is hot. - They're both beautiful girls. 63 00:02:22,530 --> 00:02:25,445 But only one of them has the experience to do this. 64 00:02:25,446 --> 00:02:27,414 Well, that's the thing, tom. 65 00:02:27,415 --> 00:02:29,482 Experience is precisely what we're not looking for. 66 00:02:29,483 --> 00:02:32,455 That innocence, that freshness... It's very Marilyn. 67 00:02:32,456 --> 00:02:34,290 She has to have chops. 68 00:02:34,291 --> 00:02:36,793 - That girl has chops. - I agree. 69 00:02:36,794 --> 00:02:38,962 - What a great voice, huh? - Give me a break. 70 00:02:38,963 --> 00:02:40,380 Ivy has one of the best... 71 00:02:40,381 --> 00:02:42,261 Yes, Ivy also has an amazing voice. 72 00:02:42,262 --> 00:02:43,633 No one here is saying she doesn't. 73 00:02:43,634 --> 00:02:46,097 And she can act. And she can dance. 74 00:02:46,098 --> 00:02:48,166 And she has ten years of Broadway experience. 75 00:02:48,167 --> 00:02:50,890 Okay, look, we can't just keep going over and over and over 76 00:02:50,891 --> 00:02:52,726 - the same question! - No... 77 00:02:52,727 --> 00:02:55,145 He's right. 78 00:02:55,146 --> 00:02:57,856 I'm sorry... huh? What did you say? 79 00:02:57,857 --> 00:03:00,997 You are right, tom. You are absolutely right. 80 00:03:03,444 --> 00:03:06,765 I'm fighting this hard 'cause I'm kidding myself. 81 00:03:06,766 --> 00:03:10,493 I can't hand this over to a completely neophyte 82 00:03:10,494 --> 00:03:13,079 not with out more information. 83 00:03:16,206 --> 00:03:18,662 - Can I help you? - I'm Tom's assistant. 84 00:03:18,663 --> 00:03:21,431 I know who you are. 85 00:03:21,432 --> 00:03:25,368 Get me Joe Machota at CAA. 86 00:03:27,705 --> 00:03:29,846 You have to do another callback? 87 00:03:29,847 --> 00:03:32,875 It's Marilyn Monroe. It's the part of a lifetime. 88 00:03:32,876 --> 00:03:34,877 If I have to jump through a few hoops, so be it. 89 00:03:34,878 --> 00:03:38,346 - Are they seeing more people? - Just me and one other person. 90 00:03:38,347 --> 00:03:40,849 Somebody new. Karen something. 91 00:03:40,850 --> 00:03:42,358 They didn't see her do a dance audition, 92 00:03:42,359 --> 00:03:44,219 so they're calling her back for that. 93 00:03:44,220 --> 00:03:46,055 We're both getting called back for scene work, 94 00:03:46,056 --> 00:03:48,290 - but I don't have to dance. - It's classic. 95 00:03:48,291 --> 00:03:49,591 You put in ten years in the chorus, 96 00:03:49,616 --> 00:03:51,228 and "Karen something" shows up 97 00:03:51,426 --> 00:03:52,760 stop, please. I'm a wreck. 98 00:03:52,761 --> 00:03:54,696 I'm just pretending to be brave. 99 00:03:55,037 --> 00:03:57,732 - I'm scared to death. - So it's another callback. 100 00:03:57,733 --> 00:03:59,767 - You'll nail this one too. - I'd better! 101 00:03:59,768 --> 00:04:02,203 'Cause I really don't wanna put on those feathers anymore. 102 00:04:02,204 --> 00:04:04,105 I'm so sick of going out on that stage 103 00:04:04,106 --> 00:04:05,806 looking like a demented duck. 104 00:04:05,807 --> 00:04:09,302 Tell me about it. [Laughter] 105 00:04:15,724 --> 00:04:18,520 Everyone, uh, gather round. 106 00:04:18,521 --> 00:04:20,653 The budget is almost ready. 107 00:04:20,654 --> 00:04:23,399 We'll have all the schedules printed and distributed 108 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:25,257 both in hard copy and electronically 109 00:04:25,258 --> 00:04:27,093 by this afternoon, at which point the budget director 110 00:04:27,094 --> 00:04:29,113 - will be available for questions. - You got nothing else? 111 00:04:29,114 --> 00:04:31,241 Something we maybe could sell papers with? 112 00:04:31,242 --> 00:04:34,202 I apologize for our current lack of scandal. 113 00:04:34,203 --> 00:04:36,102 I know this makes your life boring and difficult. 114 00:04:36,103 --> 00:04:37,336 I'm sure someone 115 00:04:37,337 --> 00:04:38,540 will do something stupid or illegal soon. 116 00:04:38,541 --> 00:04:40,405 If I were you, I'd count on it. 117 00:04:40,406 --> 00:04:42,241 Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a lunch date 118 00:04:42,242 --> 00:04:43,753 with a young lady who's significantly more attractive 119 00:04:43,754 --> 00:04:45,463 than you clowns. 120 00:04:49,925 --> 00:04:52,251 - You okay? - My agent called. 121 00:04:52,252 --> 00:04:54,318 They want another callback. I have to dance. 122 00:04:54,319 --> 00:04:55,753 Oh, well, you're a terrific dancer 123 00:04:55,754 --> 00:04:57,455 The choreographer's gonna love you. 124 00:04:57,456 --> 00:04:58,822 - It's the director. - The director? 125 00:04:58,823 --> 00:04:59,978 He's the choreographer. 126 00:04:59,979 --> 00:05:02,493 Sometimes they do both, you know? 127 00:05:02,494 --> 00:05:04,662 Oh. This is the guy who had you come over to his apartment 128 00:05:04,663 --> 00:05:06,734 at 10:00 at night for a coaching session. 129 00:05:06,735 --> 00:05:10,488 Mm. You never said much about what happened that night. 130 00:05:10,489 --> 00:05:12,335 Well, because nothing happened. 131 00:05:12,336 --> 00:05:14,284 Come on. 132 00:05:14,285 --> 00:05:19,042 Birth certificates notarized and authenticated. 133 00:05:19,043 --> 00:05:20,623 Marriage certificate. 134 00:05:20,624 --> 00:05:22,879 18 years? That's impressive. 135 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:26,048 Unheard of in show business. 136 00:05:26,049 --> 00:05:30,519 Once the agency signs off on your application, 137 00:05:30,520 --> 00:05:32,988 it gets bundled with other applications, 138 00:05:32,989 --> 00:05:34,790 then we send it to Beijing, 139 00:05:34,791 --> 00:05:36,892 and it gets translated into mandarin. 140 00:05:36,893 --> 00:05:40,229 That should all take about three or four months, 141 00:05:40,230 --> 00:05:41,936 and then the waiting begins. 142 00:05:41,937 --> 00:05:43,331 Begins? 143 00:05:43,332 --> 00:05:45,899 We've been at this for ten months. 144 00:05:45,900 --> 00:05:48,026 Chinese bureaucracy is very thorough. 145 00:05:48,027 --> 00:05:50,862 Well, how much longer are we talking about? 146 00:05:50,863 --> 00:05:52,614 Well... two years? 147 00:05:52,615 --> 00:05:57,327 I know. The waiting is the hardest part. 148 00:05:58,379 --> 00:05:59,680 Hi. Sorry. 149 00:05:59,681 --> 00:06:02,015 There was police action on the subway. 150 00:06:02,016 --> 00:06:03,499 Right. 151 00:06:05,553 --> 00:06:08,922 Sorry. There was a police action on the subway. 152 00:06:08,923 --> 00:06:11,090 Yeah. So we've heard. 153 00:06:11,091 --> 00:06:12,526 - Hi. - Hi. 154 00:06:12,527 --> 00:06:13,892 This is our music composer tom levitt 155 00:06:13,893 --> 00:06:15,053 singing on the recording, 156 00:06:15,054 --> 00:06:17,513 who, by the way, makes a lovely Marilyn. 157 00:06:19,266 --> 00:06:20,999 [Upbeat Latin music] 158 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:22,977 ♪ in this factory where dreams can come true ♪ 159 00:06:22,978 --> 00:06:26,272 ♪ are you ready to make someone new ♪ 160 00:06:26,273 --> 00:06:27,982 ♪ you're the team that must teach me to do ♪ 161 00:06:27,983 --> 00:06:31,409 ♪ the 20th century fox mambo ♪ 162 00:06:31,410 --> 00:06:33,446 - [music stops] - Okay. [Snaps] 163 00:06:33,447 --> 00:06:36,381 First move brings Norma Jeane into the cabal of groomers 164 00:06:36,382 --> 00:06:38,049 as they affect the transformation. 165 00:06:38,050 --> 00:06:40,051 It's a fast, tight spin. 166 00:06:40,052 --> 00:06:41,620 - Here. - [Whispers] Sorry. 167 00:06:45,957 --> 00:06:48,425 Good. 168 00:06:48,426 --> 00:06:51,629 Let's make ourselves a Marilyn. 169 00:06:59,036 --> 00:07:03,573 1x02 - The Callback - 170 00:07:11,979 --> 00:07:13,880 - You did what? - Josh called me, 171 00:07:13,893 --> 00:07:16,728 said they needed a couple people to help out with the dance call, 172 00:07:16,729 --> 00:07:18,648 - so I said yes. - You spied! 173 00:07:18,649 --> 00:07:21,432 Yes, I did. She showed up late 174 00:07:21,433 --> 00:07:23,768 and had to be shown the first combination three times. 175 00:07:23,769 --> 00:07:26,364 I talked to her on the break. She's from Iowa, 176 00:07:26,365 --> 00:07:28,238 and her name is Karen Cartwright. 177 00:07:28,239 --> 00:07:30,577 Marilyn's name was Norma Jeane Mortenson. 178 00:07:30,578 --> 00:07:32,309 Which would be why she changed it. 179 00:07:32,310 --> 00:07:34,247 [Cell phone chimes] 180 00:07:34,248 --> 00:07:37,280 It's half-hour. 181 00:07:37,281 --> 00:07:39,294 My sweet. 182 00:07:39,295 --> 00:07:42,686 If we put let me be your star here 183 00:07:42,687 --> 00:07:45,589 right after the DiMaggio duet, 184 00:07:45,590 --> 00:07:49,095 then the breakup number goes... 185 00:07:49,096 --> 00:07:51,431 Here? 186 00:07:51,432 --> 00:07:53,350 [Groans] 187 00:07:54,683 --> 00:07:56,932 You know, it takes longer to adopt a baby 188 00:07:56,933 --> 00:07:58,855 than it took to write West Side story? 189 00:07:58,856 --> 00:08:01,937 Wow. No. I did not know that. 190 00:08:01,938 --> 00:08:03,939 You know how many criminal checks they put you thorough 191 00:08:03,940 --> 00:08:05,528 before they'll let you write a musical? 192 00:08:05,529 --> 00:08:08,448 I'm guessing none, since we didn't have one? 193 00:08:08,449 --> 00:08:10,778 None is right! And let me tell you, 194 00:08:10,779 --> 00:08:12,369 there are a lot of people that should be 195 00:08:12,370 --> 00:08:13,948 stopped from writing musicals. 196 00:08:13,949 --> 00:08:16,450 [Laughing] I'm aware. 197 00:08:19,625 --> 00:08:20,710 You know what we should do? 198 00:08:20,711 --> 00:08:22,504 We should write a song 199 00:08:22,505 --> 00:08:25,792 for DiMaggio, Arthur Miller, and JFK to sing 200 00:08:25,793 --> 00:08:27,842 about what they look for in a wanan. 201 00:08:27,843 --> 00:08:29,886 Julia, we have to start thinking about structure. 202 00:08:29,887 --> 00:08:32,722 You can't build a musical by just writing songs. 203 00:08:32,723 --> 00:08:35,235 Maybe it's not so linear. 204 00:08:42,898 --> 00:08:46,478 We start with let me be your star. 205 00:08:46,479 --> 00:08:48,180 - You start with it. - Seriously. 206 00:08:48,181 --> 00:08:49,849 - I can see it I my head. - You don't think 207 00:08:49,850 --> 00:08:51,550 - it's the act break? - No. 208 00:08:51,551 --> 00:08:53,993 No. It's like this. 209 00:08:53,994 --> 00:08:56,246 The stage is black. 210 00:08:56,247 --> 00:09:00,709 She stands alone in a pool of light. 211 00:09:00,710 --> 00:09:03,712 She's just Norma Jeane. 212 00:09:03,713 --> 00:09:05,873 Behind her... 213 00:09:05,874 --> 00:09:10,093 Figures in shadow emerge. 214 00:09:10,094 --> 00:09:14,237 Young women, exactly like her. 215 00:09:14,238 --> 00:09:17,541 You're nothing. 216 00:09:17,542 --> 00:09:20,437 Your father left because he didn't want you. 217 00:09:20,438 --> 00:09:23,690 Your mother is crazy. 218 00:09:23,691 --> 00:09:25,442 Certifiably nuts. 219 00:09:27,418 --> 00:09:30,113 - Nobody wants you. - Nobody wants you. 220 00:09:30,114 --> 00:09:31,781 - Nobody wants you... - You're nothing. 221 00:09:34,958 --> 00:09:37,960 [Light music] 222 00:09:37,961 --> 00:09:42,699 ♪ ♪ 223 00:09:42,700 --> 00:09:46,868 ♪ fade in on a girl ♪ 224 00:09:46,869 --> 00:09:50,939 ♪ with a hunger for fame ♪ 225 00:09:50,940 --> 00:09:54,642 ♪ and a face and a name ♪ 226 00:09:54,643 --> 00:09:59,267 ♪ to remember ♪ 227 00:09:59,268 --> 00:10:03,117 ♪ the past fades away ♪ 228 00:10:03,118 --> 00:10:06,620 ♪ because as of this day ♪ 229 00:10:06,621 --> 00:10:10,457 ♪ Norma Jeane's gone ♪ 230 00:10:10,458 --> 00:10:15,662 ♪ she's moving on ♪ 231 00:10:15,663 --> 00:10:19,799 ♪ her smile and your fantasies ♪ 232 00:10:19,800 --> 00:10:22,791 ♪ play a duet ♪ 233 00:10:22,792 --> 00:10:26,336 ♪ that will make you forget ♪ 234 00:10:26,337 --> 00:10:31,577 ♪ where you are ♪ 235 00:10:31,578 --> 00:10:34,844 ♪ the music starts playing ♪ 236 00:10:34,845 --> 00:10:37,722 ♪ it's the beat of her heart saying ♪ 237 00:10:37,723 --> 00:10:42,923 ♪ let me be your star ♪ 238 00:10:45,959 --> 00:10:47,816 but which girl plays Marilyn? 239 00:10:50,462 --> 00:10:53,464 Well we don't know that yet, do we? 240 00:10:57,491 --> 00:11:01,579 You know, Ellis, your help is fantastic, but... 241 00:11:01,580 --> 00:11:04,475 I kind of need to be more alone in this space 242 00:11:04,476 --> 00:11:06,292 with tom around the structure. 243 00:11:06,293 --> 00:11:08,145 Oh, of course. I just... 244 00:11:08,146 --> 00:11:11,214 I get so excited watching my idea just come to life. 245 00:11:11,215 --> 00:11:12,632 [Chuckles] 246 00:11:12,633 --> 00:11:14,217 Eh... yeah, you know, 247 00:11:14,218 --> 00:11:15,677 a lot of people think 248 00:11:15,678 --> 00:11:17,320 that something that is said in passing 249 00:11:17,321 --> 00:11:19,990 is the same thing as an idea, 250 00:11:19,991 --> 00:11:21,641 which isn't strictly true. 251 00:11:21,642 --> 00:11:23,458 I-I don't think anything, I... 252 00:11:23,459 --> 00:11:24,853 Totally understandable. 253 00:11:24,854 --> 00:11:27,105 But we're the ones that have to do all the work. 254 00:11:27,106 --> 00:11:29,148 And you are tom's assistant, 255 00:11:29,149 --> 00:11:31,901 which is what tom needs you to be... 256 00:11:31,902 --> 00:11:34,336 Right, tom? 257 00:11:34,337 --> 00:11:37,240 Absolutely. 258 00:11:37,241 --> 00:11:40,159 So maybe you can 259 00:11:40,160 --> 00:11:41,870 just give us a little room. 260 00:11:41,871 --> 00:11:43,621 I'll go pick up the dry cleaning. 261 00:11:43,622 --> 00:11:45,579 Terrific. 262 00:11:50,419 --> 00:11:52,380 He's a really good assistant. 263 00:11:52,381 --> 00:11:54,087 For the first time in my life, 264 00:11:54,088 --> 00:11:56,175 - my closets are organized. - Organizing closets. 265 00:11:56,176 --> 00:11:57,858 Hey, you know what? That would be 266 00:11:57,859 --> 00:12:00,013 a great idea for a musical too! 267 00:12:00,528 --> 00:12:02,196 Has anyone heard from Derek 268 00:12:02,197 --> 00:12:03,430 about how the work sessions are going? 269 00:12:03,431 --> 00:12:04,767 I haven't talked to him. 270 00:12:04,768 --> 00:12:06,333 Five, six, seven, eight. 271 00:12:06,334 --> 00:12:08,368 One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight. 272 00:12:08,369 --> 00:12:09,856 Oh, again! 273 00:12:09,857 --> 00:12:12,271 Five, six, seven, eight. One, two, three, four, 274 00:12:12,272 --> 00:12:15,541 - five, six, and seven, eight. - Oh, again! 275 00:12:15,542 --> 00:12:18,156 Five, six, seven and one, two, three, four, 276 00:12:18,157 --> 00:12:19,324 five, six, seven, eight. 277 00:12:19,325 --> 00:12:21,910 Concentrate, please! 278 00:12:21,911 --> 00:12:24,083 It's just it's pretty intense. 279 00:12:24,084 --> 00:12:26,084 Yeah, it's supposed to be. Look, the gesture goes 280 00:12:26,085 --> 00:12:27,999 all the way to the end of the fingertips, 281 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:30,355 and then the chin comes up. 282 00:12:30,751 --> 00:12:33,358 Josh, show her the combination again, please. 283 00:12:35,728 --> 00:12:37,091 Hey. 284 00:12:37,092 --> 00:12:38,964 Sorry. We've been running a little late. 285 00:12:38,965 --> 00:12:40,798 That's all right. 286 00:12:40,799 --> 00:12:42,432 Oh, how is that? 287 00:12:42,433 --> 00:12:44,034 Oh, this one a actually really good 288 00:12:44,035 --> 00:12:46,536 about the Arthur Miller- Elia Kazan stuff. 289 00:12:46,537 --> 00:12:48,305 Not so good on the movies, 290 00:12:48,306 --> 00:12:50,229 but there's so much of that in some of the other ones, 291 00:12:50,230 --> 00:12:51,876 I don't really miss it. 292 00:12:51,877 --> 00:12:53,024 How many have you read? 293 00:12:53,025 --> 00:12:54,644 A lot. 294 00:12:54,645 --> 00:12:57,046 - And the movies? - [Laughs] 295 00:12:57,047 --> 00:12:58,237 All of them. 296 00:12:58,238 --> 00:13:00,698 Come on, even clash by night? 297 00:13:00,699 --> 00:13:02,241 Even monkey business. 298 00:13:02,242 --> 00:13:03,786 [Both laugh] 299 00:13:03,787 --> 00:13:05,788 Listen, um... 300 00:13:05,789 --> 00:13:07,790 I really appreciate you doing this. 301 00:13:07,791 --> 00:13:09,624 I understand it's a lot to ask. 302 00:13:09,625 --> 00:13:12,495 You know, after the demo and the dance sequence, 303 00:13:12,496 --> 00:13:14,763 not to mention the two auditions. 304 00:13:14,764 --> 00:13:17,099 It's Marilyn. 305 00:13:17,100 --> 00:13:19,425 I didn't expect it to be simple. 306 00:13:19,426 --> 00:13:22,178 One, two, three, four, five, and... 307 00:13:22,179 --> 00:13:24,222 Come on in. 308 00:13:24,223 --> 00:13:27,109 And one, two, three, four, five, 309 00:13:27,110 --> 00:13:29,410 six, seven, and one, two, three, four, five, 310 00:13:29,411 --> 00:13:30,611 and seven, eight. 311 00:13:30,612 --> 00:13:32,438 One, two, three, four, five... 312 00:13:32,439 --> 00:13:34,115 Okay, everyone, we're done. 313 00:13:34,116 --> 00:13:35,950 Let's call it a day. 314 00:13:41,738 --> 00:13:44,367 Karen. Come here. 315 00:13:45,759 --> 00:13:48,261 I'm sure you two would like to meet. 316 00:13:48,262 --> 00:13:50,763 Ivy Lynn, this is Karen Cartwright. 317 00:13:50,764 --> 00:13:53,266 - Oh, hi. - Oh, yeah, hi! 318 00:13:53,267 --> 00:13:55,712 So great to meet you. 319 00:13:55,713 --> 00:13:57,470 I love your scarf. 320 00:13:57,471 --> 00:13:59,924 Thanks. My mom gave it to me for my birthday. 321 00:13:59,925 --> 00:14:02,135 Oh... it's so cute. 322 00:14:03,676 --> 00:14:05,710 Okay. Well, I'll see you Wednesday. 323 00:14:05,711 --> 00:14:07,279 - Absolutely. - Bye. 324 00:14:12,394 --> 00:14:14,019 Um... 325 00:14:16,940 --> 00:14:18,440 - I hate him. - I thought you said 326 00:14:18,441 --> 00:14:20,275 - it was going well. - He's a psychopath. 327 00:14:20,276 --> 00:14:22,958 - Why? What's he doing? - He's messing with my head. 328 00:14:22,959 --> 00:14:24,654 He brought in the girl, the other girl up for the part, 329 00:14:24,655 --> 00:14:26,876 and he was like, [Accent] "Oh, hello, I'm sure you two 330 00:14:26,877 --> 00:14:29,287 - would like to meet each other." - He's a Brit? 331 00:14:29,288 --> 00:14:30,872 Of course he's a brit. I told you that. 332 00:14:30,873 --> 00:14:32,373 No, no, you didn't, actually. 333 00:14:32,374 --> 00:14:33,674 Well, it's not important. 334 00:14:33,675 --> 00:14:35,576 What's important is he's a creep. 335 00:14:35,577 --> 00:14:37,178 Well, get used to it. 336 00:14:37,179 --> 00:14:38,746 What is that supposed to mean? 337 00:14:38,747 --> 00:14:40,715 Well, it means there are a lot of guys out there 338 00:14:40,716 --> 00:14:42,683 with a lot of power, and they're hard to deal with, 339 00:14:42,684 --> 00:14:44,117 so you should get used to it. 340 00:14:44,118 --> 00:14:45,552 I don't wanna get used to it. 341 00:14:45,553 --> 00:14:47,520 Then you create your own suffering. 342 00:14:47,521 --> 00:14:49,056 I am not creating my own suffering. 343 00:14:49,057 --> 00:14:51,391 He is creating my suffering. 344 00:14:52,961 --> 00:14:55,229 Your British accent's terrible, by the way. 345 00:14:55,230 --> 00:14:58,357 - Marilyn's not British. - Yeah, well, good thing too. 346 00:14:58,358 --> 00:15:00,733 Hey, listen, we've been invited to dinner this Wednesday. 347 00:15:00,734 --> 00:15:03,102 - Who with? - One of the deputy mayors. 348 00:15:03,103 --> 00:15:04,703 - Ooh! - Yeah, yeah, yeah. 349 00:15:04,704 --> 00:15:07,106 They're thinking about promoting me, actually. 350 00:15:07,107 --> 00:15:08,474 Awesome! 351 00:15:08,475 --> 00:15:10,376 - Then you'll be powerful too. - Yeah. 352 00:15:10,377 --> 00:15:12,538 - And very hard to deal with. - Mm... 353 00:15:12,539 --> 00:15:16,047 [As Marilyn] Thank you ever so. 354 00:15:16,048 --> 00:15:18,149 Thank you ever so. 355 00:15:18,150 --> 00:15:20,651 Okay. That's a little spooky. 356 00:15:20,652 --> 00:15:23,216 She does this thing with her lips... 357 00:15:23,217 --> 00:15:26,124 The top lip doesn't move with the bottom one. 358 00:15:26,125 --> 00:15:27,292 [Breathy gasp] 359 00:15:27,293 --> 00:15:29,227 Thank you ever so. 360 00:15:29,228 --> 00:15:30,556 Okay, you're freaking me out. 361 00:15:30,557 --> 00:15:32,433 How are you doing that? 362 00:15:32,434 --> 00:15:34,398 [Breathy laugh] 363 00:15:34,399 --> 00:15:37,313 [Continues giggling] 364 00:15:37,314 --> 00:15:38,898 Stop it! 365 00:15:38,899 --> 00:15:40,670 [Both laughing] 366 00:15:40,671 --> 00:15:41,776 Hmm. 367 00:15:41,777 --> 00:15:44,474 Great. Yeah. 368 00:15:44,475 --> 00:15:46,110 Thank you, Rene. 369 00:15:46,111 --> 00:15:47,344 I'll... I'll get right on this. 370 00:15:47,345 --> 00:15:49,112 Bye. 371 00:15:49,113 --> 00:15:51,480 What was that? Umum... 372 00:15:51,481 --> 00:15:54,288 Meetings for our group start Friday. 373 00:15:54,618 --> 00:15:57,820 We need... To write a short letter 374 00:15:57,821 --> 00:16:00,790 to the birth mother of our child. 375 00:16:00,791 --> 00:16:02,258 Obviously, she'll never get it, 376 00:16:02,259 --> 00:16:04,382 because the babies are abandoned 377 00:16:04,383 --> 00:16:05,760 and our daughter, let's face it, 378 00:16:05,761 --> 00:16:07,429 isn't even born yet, but... 379 00:16:07,430 --> 00:16:09,597 Something they ask you to do to get people... 380 00:16:09,598 --> 00:16:12,034 Engaged in the process. 381 00:16:12,035 --> 00:16:13,969 Okay? 382 00:16:15,809 --> 00:16:17,205 What? 383 00:16:22,357 --> 00:16:25,479 What? 384 00:16:25,480 --> 00:16:27,048 I just... I just think we need to be 385 00:16:27,049 --> 00:16:30,651 more realistic about this. 386 00:16:30,652 --> 00:16:31,784 Meaning what? 387 00:16:31,785 --> 00:16:33,354 [Sighs] 388 00:16:33,355 --> 00:16:37,057 Their most conservative estimate... two years. 389 00:16:37,058 --> 00:16:39,659 I'll be 47 when that baby comes. 390 00:16:39,660 --> 00:16:41,169 Well, I mean... 391 00:16:41,170 --> 00:16:45,798 Which would make me 65 when she graduated High School. 392 00:16:47,534 --> 00:16:50,303 So what, you don't want to do this anymore? 393 00:16:55,141 --> 00:16:56,976 I'm sorry. 394 00:16:56,977 --> 00:16:59,812 - Well, that's just great. - Okay, first of all, 395 00:16:59,813 --> 00:17:01,880 you should not be eavesdropping. 396 00:17:01,881 --> 00:17:04,275 It's the only way I find anything out around here. 397 00:17:04,276 --> 00:17:06,277 - That is completely unfair. - Oh, yeah, 398 00:17:06,278 --> 00:17:08,738 you're just ready to tank the whole thing, 399 00:17:08,739 --> 00:17:10,239 - and I'm the one who sucks. - Let me. 400 00:17:29,073 --> 00:17:31,008 So I don't get a vote. 401 00:17:31,009 --> 00:17:32,942 - It's just over. - No one is saying that. 402 00:17:32,943 --> 00:17:34,847 He said it. Dad said it. 403 00:17:38,549 --> 00:17:41,717 Your father has been anxious about this for a long time, Leo. 404 00:17:41,718 --> 00:17:43,785 People say things when they're anxious. 405 00:17:43,786 --> 00:17:46,288 - Yeah, like, "I quit." - That's not what we're saying. 406 00:17:46,289 --> 00:17:49,358 Mom, we've been talking about this forever. 407 00:17:49,359 --> 00:17:51,460 Ever since I was a little kid, 408 00:17:51,461 --> 00:17:54,075 you told me I'd be getting a brother or sister. 409 00:17:54,076 --> 00:17:56,398 - We did say that. - You just told me 410 00:17:56,399 --> 00:17:59,034 I had to wait, and then you said... 411 00:17:59,035 --> 00:18:01,069 You said my sister is in China. 412 00:18:01,070 --> 00:18:03,042 She's waiting for us in China. 413 00:18:03,043 --> 00:18:05,540 And I believed you. Why wouldn't I believe you? 414 00:18:05,541 --> 00:18:06,963 You told me. 415 00:18:06,964 --> 00:18:10,716 She's waiting for us to come and get her. 416 00:18:10,717 --> 00:18:14,781 What is gonna happen to her if we don't go get her? 417 00:18:19,391 --> 00:18:21,394 - Good show. - Bye. Thank you. 418 00:18:21,395 --> 00:18:23,757 - Hmm. - Good night. 419 00:18:23,758 --> 00:18:26,065 I hope Derek's not too hideous. 420 00:18:26,066 --> 00:18:28,234 He's very professional. 421 00:18:28,235 --> 00:18:31,130 If he steps out of line, let me know? 422 00:18:31,131 --> 00:18:33,155 Ohh. My own Johnny Hyde. 423 00:18:33,156 --> 00:18:35,908 - Who's Johnny Hyde? - Marilyn's first agent. 424 00:18:35,909 --> 00:18:37,603 He adored her. 425 00:18:37,604 --> 00:18:40,073 He was very protective, and then he died tragically, 426 00:18:40,074 --> 00:18:41,840 and her career totally tanked. 427 00:18:41,841 --> 00:18:43,582 You don't know who Johnny Hyde is? 428 00:18:43,583 --> 00:18:46,711 I do. I just like listening to you talk about Marilyn. 429 00:18:46,712 --> 00:18:48,254 [Laughs] 430 00:18:51,016 --> 00:18:54,186 I would have just given it to you. 431 00:18:54,187 --> 00:18:55,803 I know. 432 00:18:59,723 --> 00:19:02,193 [Dinner music] 433 00:19:02,194 --> 00:19:04,328 Eileen. 434 00:19:07,265 --> 00:19:08,316 Hello, Jerry. 435 00:19:08,317 --> 00:19:10,443 Wow. You're Eileen rand. 436 00:19:10,444 --> 00:19:12,470 Wow. You are such a great producer. 437 00:19:12,471 --> 00:19:15,872 - Hi. I'm Lindsey Mullens. - We've met. 438 00:19:15,873 --> 00:19:19,118 - I don't think so. - I do. 439 00:19:21,979 --> 00:19:24,314 - You all right? - Absolutely. 440 00:19:24,315 --> 00:19:25,624 How's it going? 441 00:19:25,625 --> 00:19:28,985 Well, Ivy's terrific. 442 00:19:28,986 --> 00:19:31,297 She's a perfectionist. 443 00:19:33,223 --> 00:19:36,291 If I'm gonna sink $200,000, in this workshop, 444 00:19:36,292 --> 00:19:39,194 I need to know the girl can carry it. 445 00:19:39,195 --> 00:19:41,296 Too perfect I can live with. 446 00:19:41,297 --> 00:19:44,150 Yeah, she's trying too hard. Marilyn never tried. 447 00:19:45,201 --> 00:19:47,313 What about the new girl? 448 00:19:47,314 --> 00:19:48,689 excellent. 449 00:19:48,690 --> 00:19:50,775 Green doesn't even beginning to it. 450 00:19:50,776 --> 00:19:53,874 Well, Marilyn was green at the beginning. 451 00:19:53,875 --> 00:19:55,709 You don't say. I don't know. 452 00:19:55,710 --> 00:19:59,113 Maybe neither of them's right for it. 453 00:19:59,114 --> 00:20:00,914 Maybe... 454 00:20:00,915 --> 00:20:02,950 Scarlett Johansson's movie'll fall through. 455 00:20:02,951 --> 00:20:04,351 Get it out of your head. 456 00:20:04,352 --> 00:20:06,219 We're not chasing stars on this one. 457 00:20:06,220 --> 00:20:08,417 We're casting Marilyn on Friday. 458 00:20:08,418 --> 00:20:10,461 Eileen, Derek. 459 00:20:10,462 --> 00:20:12,088 - Hi, Jordan. - Hey, Jordan. 460 00:20:12,089 --> 00:20:13,464 Can I borrow him a second? 461 00:20:13,465 --> 00:20:15,061 - Sure. - I'll be right back. 462 00:20:15,062 --> 00:20:17,009 - Not too long. - I know. 463 00:20:22,222 --> 00:20:24,236 Have I given you any indication 464 00:20:24,237 --> 00:20:26,071 that I have any interest in speaking with you 465 00:20:26,072 --> 00:20:27,973 ever again? 466 00:20:27,974 --> 00:20:31,544 Can I have a Manhattan? She'll have one too. 467 00:20:31,545 --> 00:20:32,878 So... 468 00:20:32,879 --> 00:20:34,693 Derek wills, huh? 469 00:20:34,694 --> 00:20:37,238 You managed to hang on to him after my fair lady fell through. 470 00:20:37,239 --> 00:20:40,032 Ryan has a vampire musical. 471 00:20:40,033 --> 00:20:41,909 Would you get out of my booth? 472 00:20:41,910 --> 00:20:46,080 I'm not giving you Bond 45 in the divorce, Jerry. 473 00:20:46,081 --> 00:20:48,999 What's this Marilyn thing I keep hearing about? 474 00:20:49,000 --> 00:20:51,085 - It's none of your business. - Where you getting the money? 475 00:20:51,086 --> 00:20:52,336 Why don't you go back to Mindy? 476 00:20:52,337 --> 00:20:53,504 Lindsey. 477 00:20:53,798 --> 00:20:55,165 I dot t care what her name is. 478 00:20:55,166 --> 00:20:56,882 Would you get out of my booth? 479 00:20:59,804 --> 00:21:02,639 Let me give you a little advice, Eileen. 480 00:21:02,640 --> 00:21:05,108 We were good partners because I knew the business, 481 00:21:05,109 --> 00:21:06,934 which allowed you to be the romantic. 482 00:21:06,935 --> 00:21:09,745 All this nonsense, theatre is art... 483 00:21:09,746 --> 00:21:11,614 You deluded yourself, 484 00:21:11,615 --> 00:21:14,191 and then you fell in love with the delusion. 485 00:21:14,192 --> 00:21:16,518 Marilyn, the musical? 486 00:21:16,519 --> 00:21:18,529 No one is gonna buy it. 487 00:21:18,530 --> 00:21:21,256 You're making a fool of yourself. 488 00:21:21,257 --> 00:21:22,990 Hey! 489 00:21:26,277 --> 00:21:27,878 Oh, dear. 490 00:21:27,879 --> 00:21:30,213 We're gonna have to find ourselves another restaurant. 491 00:21:30,247 --> 00:21:31,982 Okay. 492 00:21:34,091 --> 00:21:36,667 Okay, we're talking 20 the most 493 00:21:36,668 --> 00:21:38,201 experienced dancers and singers. 494 00:21:38,202 --> 00:21:40,098 And what are we gonna do for the other principals? 495 00:21:40,099 --> 00:21:42,071 They haven't even finished the end of the book yet. 496 00:21:42,072 --> 00:21:44,340 - We'll call you back, Bernie! - We'll call you back. 497 00:21:44,341 --> 00:21:46,074 I'm just gonna touch base with Julia 498 00:21:46,075 --> 00:21:48,856 and find out what's happening with the new pages. 499 00:21:48,857 --> 00:21:50,513 Hang on, Eileen, can we just take a minute 500 00:21:50,514 --> 00:21:51,776 to talk about the bigger picture of this? 501 00:21:51,777 --> 00:21:54,737 Nothing is bigger than Broadway. 502 00:21:54,738 --> 00:21:56,385 I'm aware. 503 00:21:56,386 --> 00:21:58,353 But what's the plan after the workshop? 504 00:21:58,354 --> 00:22:00,121 We... we give people a taste, and then what? 505 00:22:00,122 --> 00:22:03,037 We'll work on it for two or three years, and... 506 00:22:03,038 --> 00:22:05,560 No. Mostly what I see on Broadway's overworked. 507 00:22:05,561 --> 00:22:08,459 You know, I love the songs. 508 00:22:08,460 --> 00:22:10,128 I love the scenes they have. 509 00:22:10,129 --> 00:22:12,672 I love Marilyn. Why don't we just do it? 510 00:22:12,673 --> 00:22:15,425 - Okay. So... - So... 511 00:22:15,426 --> 00:22:17,938 We do a workshop, we try it out of town, 512 00:22:17,939 --> 00:22:19,345 we bring it to Broadway. 513 00:22:19,346 --> 00:22:20,847 Well, it's pretty fast. 514 00:22:20,848 --> 00:22:24,350 I love fast. Go get me a Marilyn. 515 00:22:24,351 --> 00:22:25,646 [Under breath] ♪ in this factory ♪ 516 00:22:25,647 --> 00:22:27,047 ♪ where dreams can come true 517 00:22:27,048 --> 00:22:29,583 ♪ are you ready to make someone new ♪ 518 00:22:29,584 --> 00:22:31,484 see? I was right. You're a terrific dancer. 519 00:22:31,485 --> 00:22:33,085 The rhythms are really complicated. 520 00:22:33,086 --> 00:22:34,787 - I can't remember this. - You have the address 521 00:22:34,788 --> 00:22:36,489 - of the restaurant, right? - Yeah. It's in my cell. 522 00:22:36,490 --> 00:22:37,990 I can't pick you up, you know. 523 00:22:37,991 --> 00:22:39,592 No, no, no, we rehearse till 7:00, 524 00:22:39,593 --> 00:22:40,660 so I'll just change at the rehearsal hall 525 00:22:40,661 --> 00:22:42,061 and come straight over. 526 00:22:42,062 --> 00:22:43,453 Don't worry. 527 00:22:43,454 --> 00:22:45,798 I know it's important. I'll be there. 528 00:22:45,799 --> 00:22:47,966 Go. You're making me nervous. 529 00:22:47,967 --> 00:22:49,333 Get out. 530 00:22:53,606 --> 00:22:55,273 What are you working on? 531 00:22:55,274 --> 00:22:56,883 Oh. 532 00:22:56,884 --> 00:22:58,777 You know, just stuff. 533 00:22:58,778 --> 00:23:00,846 [Light laugh] 534 00:23:00,847 --> 00:23:03,080 Listen... 535 00:23:03,081 --> 00:23:06,016 I wanna go back to work. 536 00:23:07,819 --> 00:23:10,897 - Oh... - I know. I know. 537 00:23:10,898 --> 00:23:12,757 It's been a while. 538 00:23:12,758 --> 00:23:15,760 But there's always a market for good science teachers... 539 00:23:15,761 --> 00:23:17,028 And I miss it. 540 00:23:17,029 --> 00:23:20,129 You miss the periodic table? 541 00:23:20,130 --> 00:23:23,659 I do, actually. Ha. 542 00:23:23,660 --> 00:23:26,746 And... I miss the kids. 543 00:23:26,747 --> 00:23:30,373 And what about the adoption? 544 00:23:30,374 --> 00:23:33,610 - Julia. - Hmm? 545 00:23:33,611 --> 00:23:35,755 I can't wait anymore. 546 00:23:35,756 --> 00:23:40,148 You have your writing. All I ha I is the waiting. 547 00:23:40,149 --> 00:23:42,618 Leo's gone all day. I need something. 548 00:23:42,619 --> 00:23:44,686 And... I'm a teacher. 549 00:23:44,687 --> 00:23:46,955 I'm a good teacher. 550 00:23:48,892 --> 00:23:51,771 Even though I never could get you to understand p orbitals. 551 00:23:51,772 --> 00:23:54,194 Well, that was because 552 00:23:54,195 --> 00:23:55,897 every time you'd start describing them, 553 00:23:55,898 --> 00:23:58,900 it was just so sexy, I'd get distracted. 554 00:24:24,469 --> 00:24:25,891 I'll see everyone at the callbacks on Friday. 555 00:24:25,892 --> 00:24:28,193 Thanks for your work. I appreciate it. 556 00:24:28,194 --> 00:24:30,095 Thank you. 557 00:24:32,999 --> 00:24:34,567 - There a problem? - Oh, no, no, no. 558 00:24:34,568 --> 00:24:36,669 - She's on her way. - I finally get to meet 559 00:24:36,670 --> 00:24:38,736 - the famous Karen. - I didn't know she was famous. 560 00:24:38,737 --> 00:24:40,695 Andrew says she's very attractive. 561 00:24:40,696 --> 00:24:42,530 That's why he wanted you to bring her. 562 00:24:42,531 --> 00:24:44,742 Klein has an eye for the ladies. 563 00:24:44,743 --> 00:24:47,952 [Chuckles] Look, I'm not gonna say that he doesn't, 564 00:24:47,953 --> 00:24:51,747 but fact is, Dev and I are the ones on the line tonight. 565 00:24:51,748 --> 00:24:53,541 Oh, hang on, miss Cartwright. 566 00:24:53,542 --> 00:24:55,459 I haven't finished with you yet. 567 00:24:55,484 --> 00:24:57,484 You and I need to work on the Dimaggio scene. 568 00:24:57,711 --> 00:24:59,723 - Oh. - We would have done it earlier, 569 00:24:59,724 --> 00:25:01,757 but the dance took a little bit longer than it should have. 570 00:25:01,758 --> 00:25:03,794 You ready for me? 571 00:25:03,795 --> 00:25:05,761 Oh, yeah, come on in. 572 00:25:05,762 --> 00:25:09,056 Dave's gonna read with you. I'm sorry, is there a problem? 573 00:25:09,057 --> 00:25:11,934 - It's not gonna take very long. - No, no. 574 00:25:11,935 --> 00:25:13,803 Good. 575 00:25:18,523 --> 00:25:20,735 So you're the deputy press secretary. 576 00:25:20,736 --> 00:25:23,078 - Yes. Yes, sir. - He's doing an amazing job. 577 00:25:23,079 --> 00:25:25,781 He is much better with those animals in the press corps 578 00:25:25,782 --> 00:25:27,448 - than I ever was. - They can be quite a handful. 579 00:25:27,449 --> 00:25:28,868 You've just got to feed them properly... 580 00:25:28,869 --> 00:25:30,284 No red meat. 581 00:25:30,285 --> 00:25:33,497 Andrew says you're very dedicated. 582 00:25:33,498 --> 00:25:35,390 She coming? 583 00:25:35,391 --> 00:25:37,376 Oh, yeah, no. I'm sure she's on her way. 584 00:25:37,377 --> 00:25:39,995 'Cause stability is important in this job. 585 00:25:39,996 --> 00:25:42,882 Even though none of you are ever home. 586 00:25:42,883 --> 00:25:44,759 [Andrew laughing] 587 00:25:44,760 --> 00:25:46,233 I think we should go ahead and order. 588 00:25:46,234 --> 00:25:47,902 Yeah. [Ahem] 589 00:25:47,903 --> 00:25:49,469 I don't like the way they look at you. 590 00:25:49,470 --> 00:25:51,405 I can't help the way they look at me, Joe. 591 00:25:51,406 --> 00:25:54,141 You love it. You love every bit of it. 592 00:25:54,142 --> 00:25:56,604 The way you walk, the way you sing, 593 00:25:56,605 --> 00:25:58,648 - the way you dress. - It's my job to look like this. 594 00:25:58,649 --> 00:26:01,567 Your job is to take care of me and our home. 595 00:26:01,568 --> 00:26:04,150 I gave up baseball. Why can't you give up movies? 596 00:26:04,151 --> 00:26:06,485 I want to, Joe. 597 00:26:06,486 --> 00:26:08,454 Do you need me to be doing more Marilyn? 598 00:26:08,455 --> 00:26:10,284 Sorry. 599 00:26:10,285 --> 00:26:12,912 It's hard to say what it needs, 600 00:26:12,913 --> 00:26:15,206 'cause right now you're not doing anything. 601 00:26:15,207 --> 00:26:17,996 Dave, move. 602 00:26:20,252 --> 00:26:24,002 Look, Karen... 603 00:26:24,003 --> 00:26:26,772 You have a lot of what makes Marilyn Marilyn 604 00:26:26,773 --> 00:26:28,970 essentially in you, okay? 605 00:26:28,971 --> 00:26:32,932 So just play the action. 606 00:26:32,933 --> 00:26:36,881 You wanna please him. You wanna make him happy. 607 00:26:36,882 --> 00:26:39,772 It terrifies you that he's this unhappy. 608 00:26:39,773 --> 00:26:43,484 So don't do her. 609 00:26:43,485 --> 00:26:46,696 Just be her, okay? 610 00:26:46,697 --> 00:26:48,614 Okay. 611 00:26:51,295 --> 00:26:53,995 Okay, let's try again. 612 00:26:57,301 --> 00:27:01,043 [Phone vibrating] 613 00:27:12,749 --> 00:27:14,717 Where were you? 614 00:27:14,718 --> 00:27:16,885 Rehearsal went late. 615 00:27:16,886 --> 00:27:18,686 I've been texting you for hours. 616 00:27:18,687 --> 00:27:19,729 I know, I... 617 00:27:19,730 --> 00:27:23,357 It was mortifying. 618 00:27:23,358 --> 00:27:25,860 I'm sorry. 619 00:27:28,396 --> 00:27:30,656 I just don't understand why you couldn't call or text. 620 00:27:31,233 --> 00:27:33,234 The last I heard from you was, "I'm on my way." 621 00:27:33,235 --> 00:27:35,002 I was worried about you the whole dinner. 622 00:27:35,003 --> 00:27:36,829 - I couldn't focus. - I couldn't get out. 623 00:27:36,830 --> 00:27:38,831 You couldn't even say, sorry, I need a minute? 624 00:27:38,832 --> 00:27:40,750 I have to text my boyfriend who I'm standing up! 625 00:27:40,751 --> 00:27:42,709 This brilliant, powerful director 626 00:27:42,710 --> 00:27:44,778 is that powerful that you couldn't even ask the question? 627 00:27:44,779 --> 00:27:46,680 I got confused. There wasn't the right moment. 628 00:27:46,681 --> 00:27:49,050 I'm sorry. Dev! 629 00:27:49,051 --> 00:27:51,010 I'm really sorry. 630 00:28:03,698 --> 00:28:04,865 I'm not crazy. 631 00:28:04,866 --> 00:28:06,466 People wanna think that. 632 00:28:06,467 --> 00:28:09,001 They say I'm crazy... 633 00:28:09,002 --> 00:28:10,503 [Exhales] I'm sorry. 634 00:28:10,504 --> 00:28:11,617 No, no. 635 00:28:11,618 --> 00:28:14,140 It's difficult. 636 00:28:14,141 --> 00:28:17,310 Well, the DiMaggio scene is less internal. 637 00:28:17,311 --> 00:28:19,875 Quite a bit. 638 00:28:19,876 --> 00:28:24,850 It's just that word, crazy, it... 639 00:28:24,851 --> 00:28:27,719 Just feels so volatile. 640 00:28:27,720 --> 00:28:29,955 She was so afraid her whole life 641 00:28:29,956 --> 00:28:31,887 that she'd end up being crazy like her mother. 642 00:28:31,888 --> 00:28:34,682 Yeah. That's definitely in there. 643 00:28:37,029 --> 00:28:38,477 [Exhales] 644 00:28:51,176 --> 00:28:52,908 [Exhales] 645 00:28:58,516 --> 00:29:00,684 I'm not crazy. 646 00:29:00,685 --> 00:29:03,086 People want to think that. 647 00:29:05,255 --> 00:29:08,091 They say I'm crazy because I want things, 648 00:29:08,092 --> 00:29:09,884 but the things I want... 649 00:29:13,720 --> 00:29:16,331 I want love. 650 00:29:16,332 --> 00:29:18,901 I don't want... 651 00:29:18,902 --> 00:29:21,069 Well... 652 00:29:21,070 --> 00:29:24,039 A sex object is a thing. 653 00:29:24,040 --> 00:29:27,067 Who would want to be a thing? 654 00:29:27,068 --> 00:29:30,154 Okay, hang on. 655 00:29:43,375 --> 00:29:45,225 May I? 656 00:30:24,958 --> 00:30:26,043 - Hey, Dennis. - Hi. 657 00:30:26,044 --> 00:30:27,461 - Hey, Ivy. - Hi. 658 00:30:27,462 --> 00:30:30,506 - Oh... - You look fantastic. 659 00:30:30,507 --> 00:30:32,670 Ha. I'm fine. I'm good. 660 00:30:32,671 --> 00:30:33,842 You're gonna be great. 661 00:30:33,843 --> 00:30:35,594 Ivy. 662 00:30:35,595 --> 00:30:36,941 [Gasps] Hi, hi, hi! 663 00:30:36,942 --> 00:30:38,389 Mmm! 664 00:30:38,390 --> 00:30:39,843 [Giggles] 665 00:30:39,844 --> 00:30:41,684 You look stunning. Doesn't she? 666 00:30:41,685 --> 00:30:44,081 Look at that top. Perfect choice, of course. 667 00:30:44,082 --> 00:30:45,783 Sit, sit, sit. 668 00:30:46,781 --> 00:30:48,914 Thank you so much for doing this. 669 00:30:48,915 --> 00:30:51,064 Oh. I'm thrilled you've given me the chance. 670 00:30:51,065 --> 00:30:52,952 Well, hopefully, we won't be torturing you 671 00:30:52,953 --> 00:30:55,121 for too much longer. 672 00:30:55,122 --> 00:30:56,789 It is nerve-wracking. 673 00:30:56,790 --> 00:31:00,115 Everything feels so important the first time. 674 00:31:00,116 --> 00:31:02,761 Doesn't it feel that way every time? 675 00:31:02,762 --> 00:31:05,912 Yes. It does feel that way every time. 676 00:31:05,913 --> 00:31:09,601 You're just a a little more used to it driving you crazy. 677 00:31:09,602 --> 00:31:10,542 [Footsteps] 678 00:31:10,543 --> 00:31:12,127 Yeah, just be you. 679 00:31:12,128 --> 00:31:14,379 - Good luck. - Thanks. 680 00:31:14,380 --> 00:31:17,275 - Come on, tom. - Okay! 681 00:31:18,478 --> 00:31:20,611 Have to go. 682 00:31:31,479 --> 00:31:33,357 So we'll start with the dance call 683 00:31:33,358 --> 00:31:35,066 and then move on to the scene work. 684 00:31:35,067 --> 00:31:37,293 Good for me. 685 00:31:37,294 --> 00:31:38,320 He hey. 686 00:31:38,321 --> 00:31:40,322 Just relax. 687 00:31:40,323 --> 00:31:42,132 You're great in this. 688 00:31:42,133 --> 00:31:43,283 Thanks. 689 00:31:43,284 --> 00:31:44,826 Oh, and guys, the song was so good, 690 00:31:44,827 --> 00:31:47,237 we just went ahead and staged the whole thing. 691 00:31:47,238 --> 00:31:49,331 Karen, let's take a look. Josh. 692 00:31:51,540 --> 00:31:53,342 - [Jazzy music] - Norma Jeane Mortenson, 693 00:31:53,343 --> 00:31:55,378 screen test for 20th century fox. 694 00:31:55,379 --> 00:31:58,313 Are you ready to fox-trot, miss Mortenson? 695 00:31:58,314 --> 00:31:59,848 ♪ ♪ 696 00:31:59,849 --> 00:32:02,851 ♪ at Paramount, it's ooh-LA-LA 697 00:32:02,852 --> 00:32:05,805 ♪ ♪ 698 00:32:05,806 --> 00:32:09,089 ♪ the Warner brothers cha-cha-cha ♪ 699 00:32:09,090 --> 00:32:11,359 ♪ ♪ 700 00:32:11,360 --> 00:32:14,731 ♪ and l.B. Mayer loves his schmaltz ♪ 701 00:32:14,732 --> 00:32:17,359 ♪ so MGM made the great waltz ♪ 702 00:32:17,360 --> 00:32:21,269 ♪ ♪ 703 00:32:21,270 --> 00:32:24,704 ♪ but the 20th century fox-trot ♪ 704 00:32:24,705 --> 00:32:26,701 ♪ it's precious but precious ♪ 705 00:32:26,702 --> 00:32:28,328 ♪ it's not hot ♪ 706 00:32:28,329 --> 00:32:29,537 ♪ 707 00:32:29,538 --> 00:32:31,411 ♪ to make the big boys ♪ 708 00:32:31,412 --> 00:32:33,746 ♪ hire me ♪ 709 00:32:33,747 --> 00:32:36,252 ♪ please make that rhythm ♪ 710 00:32:36,253 --> 00:32:41,091 ♪ fiery ♪ 711 00:32:41,092 --> 00:32:42,384 ♪ ♪ 712 00:32:42,385 --> 00:32:43,855 ♪ come on, boys and girls ♪ 713 00:32:43,856 --> 00:32:46,054 ♪ make me over ♪ 714 00:32:46,055 --> 00:32:49,127 [Latin rhythm] 715 00:32:49,128 --> 00:32:50,862 ♪ ♪ 716 00:32:50,863 --> 00:32:52,894 ♪ in this factory where dreams can come true ♪ 717 00:32:52,895 --> 00:32:55,867 ♪ are you ready to make someone new ♪ 718 00:32:55,868 --> 00:32:58,135 ♪ you're the team that must teach me to do ♪ 719 00:32:58,136 --> 00:33:02,240 ♪ the 20th century fox mambo ♪ 720 00:33:02,241 --> 00:33:04,739 ♪ done the homework, and I'll pass the test ♪ 721 00:33:04,740 --> 00:33:07,200 ♪ I'll do whatever my teacher suggests ♪ 722 00:33:07,201 --> 00:33:09,494 ♪ I can do it clothed or undressed ♪ 723 00:33:09,495 --> 00:33:13,450 ♪ the 20th century fox mambo ♪ 724 00:33:13,451 --> 00:33:15,385 ♪ make it up, shake it up ♪ 725 00:33:15,386 --> 00:33:17,210 ♪ let the fantasies begin ♪ 726 00:33:17,211 --> 00:33:18,988 ♪ here's the dope ♪ 727 00:33:18,989 --> 00:33:20,824 ♪ to get cast, change the past ♪ 728 00:33:20,825 --> 00:33:22,426 ♪ make the light just right for sin ♪ 729 00:33:22,427 --> 00:33:23,460 ♪ emascope ♪ 730 00:33:23,461 --> 00:33:24,828 ♪ take a gamble ♪ 731 00:33:24,829 --> 00:33:26,330 ♪ 'cause it's safe to bet ♪ 732 00:33:26,331 --> 00:33:28,497 ♪ Mr. Zanuck ain't seen nothing yet ♪ 733 00:33:28,498 --> 00:33:31,234 ♪ when we're finished, he'll never forget ♪ 734 00:33:31,235 --> 00:33:33,469 ♪ the 20th century fox ♪ 735 00:33:33,470 --> 00:33:38,029 ♪ ♪ 736 00:33:49,752 --> 00:33:51,494 ♪ for fame ♪ 737 00:33:51,754 --> 00:33:54,497 ♪ play the game ♪ 738 00:33:54,498 --> 00:33:57,492 ♪ change your name ♪ 739 00:33:57,493 --> 00:34:00,086 ♪ to the 20th century fox ♪ 740 00:34:00,087 --> 00:34:02,088 ♪ make it up, shake it up ♪ 741 00:34:02,089 --> 00:34:05,499 ♪ make me feel like the main attraction ♪ 742 00:34:05,500 --> 00:34:07,601 ♪ change the clothes, fix the nose ♪ 743 00:34:07,602 --> 00:34:08,935 ♪ and then five, six, seven, eight ♪ 744 00:34:08,936 --> 00:34:10,671 - ♪ action ♪ - ♪ action ♪ 745 00:34:10,672 --> 00:34:12,273 ♪ now I'm blonde, but I ain't so dumb ♪ 746 00:34:12,274 --> 00:34:13,725 - ♪ no ♪ - ♪ Hollywood ♪ 747 00:34:13,726 --> 00:34:15,393 - ♪ will be under my thumb ♪ - ♪ yes ♪ 748 00:34:15,394 --> 00:34:16,609 ♪ I'll change partners ♪ 749 00:34:16,610 --> 00:34:18,229 ♪ until I've become ♪ 750 00:34:25,027 --> 00:34:28,288 ♪ the 20th century fox ♪ 751 00:34:28,289 --> 00:34:30,325 ♪ mambo ♪ 752 00:34:35,481 --> 00:34:37,981 well, no one can say we don't have enough information. 753 00:34:37,982 --> 00:34:40,217 Nope. Information we have. 754 00:34:40,218 --> 00:34:43,198 I thought Karen's dancing was good. 755 00:34:43,199 --> 00:34:45,117 She might be green, but she's certainly trained. 756 00:34:45,118 --> 00:34:47,244 - She's a star. - Well, you can't say that 757 00:34:47,245 --> 00:34:49,329 until it happens, but it could happen, yes. 758 00:34:49,330 --> 00:34:51,373 Ivy was incredible. 759 00:34:51,374 --> 00:34:53,462 - She was. - I thought she was 760 00:34:53,463 --> 00:34:55,831 completely spontususus and sexy. 761 00:34:55,832 --> 00:34:57,633 Yes, she is that and more. 762 00:34:57,634 --> 00:34:59,256 She's intelligent, she's passionate. 763 00:34:59,257 --> 00:35:01,258 She's beautiful. 764 00:35:01,259 --> 00:35:02,571 I thought her reading of the new pages 765 00:35:02,572 --> 00:35:04,595 was pitch-perfect. 766 00:35:04,596 --> 00:35:06,930 Was it too perfect? 767 00:35:06,931 --> 00:35:09,558 Yeah, I dunno. 768 00:35:09,559 --> 00:35:12,478 There's a loneliness there, a wound that... 769 00:35:12,479 --> 00:35:14,480 Was heart-breaking, really. 770 00:35:14,481 --> 00:35:16,106 [Sighs] 771 00:35:16,107 --> 00:35:18,119 And Karen is more of an innocent, 772 00:35:18,120 --> 00:35:21,022 which is also good for Marilyn. 773 00:35:23,125 --> 00:35:24,448 So? 774 00:35:24,449 --> 00:35:26,660 They getting anywhere? 775 00:35:26,661 --> 00:35:28,368 Not yet. 776 00:35:28,369 --> 00:35:30,364 Any word yet? 777 00:35:30,365 --> 00:35:32,199 I'm about to crawl out of my skin. 778 00:35:32,200 --> 00:35:33,999 Oh... 779 00:35:34,000 --> 00:35:36,203 - Nothing yet? - Not a word. 780 00:35:36,204 --> 00:35:38,638 - This is awful. - I know. 781 00:35:38,639 --> 00:35:40,380 Night, you guys. 782 00:35:40,381 --> 00:35:42,216 Night. 783 00:35:44,644 --> 00:35:46,446 - You okay? - I don't want to talk about it. 784 00:35:46,447 --> 00:35:48,481 I can't believe it's going on like this. 785 00:35:48,482 --> 00:35:50,049 I don't want to talk about it. 786 00:35:50,050 --> 00:35:53,819 Ivy. Hi. 787 00:35:53,820 --> 00:35:55,854 I wanted to come 788 00:35:55,855 --> 00:35:57,856 and tell you in person. 789 00:35:57,857 --> 00:36:00,658 I didn't get it. 790 00:36:00,659 --> 00:36:02,660 God, I didn't get it. It's okay. 791 00:36:02,661 --> 00:36:04,571 It's okay, tom. I just have to get outta here. 792 00:36:04,572 --> 00:36:07,658 Ivy, stop! 793 00:36:07,659 --> 00:36:10,302 You got it. 794 00:36:10,303 --> 00:36:12,079 I got it? 795 00:36:12,080 --> 00:36:13,747 You're Marilyn. 796 00:36:13,748 --> 00:36:15,499 Oh, my God, I got it! 797 00:36:15,500 --> 00:36:18,377 [Laughter, chatter] 798 00:36:20,412 --> 00:36:21,579 Are you all right? 799 00:36:21,580 --> 00:36:23,547 I don't know what to do. 800 00:36:23,548 --> 00:36:25,483 I don't know what to do! 801 00:36:27,468 --> 00:36:30,264 [Laughter] 802 00:36:30,265 --> 00:36:34,757 So you feel good about our choice? 803 00:36:34,758 --> 00:36:37,393 If I didn't, I wouldn't have gone along with it. 804 00:36:37,394 --> 00:36:39,856 She's a very talented young lady. 805 00:36:39,857 --> 00:36:43,533 - And lucky. - We're all lucky. 806 00:36:43,534 --> 00:36:46,101 And the Cartwright girl, maybe not so much. 807 00:36:46,102 --> 00:36:48,370 That's true. 808 00:36:48,371 --> 00:36:50,284 But I'd keep my eye on that one. 809 00:36:56,446 --> 00:37:00,115 Eileen, I need to talk to you about something. 810 00:37:00,116 --> 00:37:01,420 Yes? 811 00:37:05,587 --> 00:37:09,290 I, uh... 812 00:37:09,291 --> 00:37:13,127 I don't want it getting back to you in a bad way. 813 00:37:16,897 --> 00:37:20,267 Jerry's picked up the option on my fair lady. 814 00:37:20,268 --> 00:37:23,603 He did? 815 00:37:23,604 --> 00:37:26,139 Yeah. He wants me back on board. 816 00:37:28,776 --> 00:37:33,368 You know, I spent three years of my life on that production. 817 00:37:33,369 --> 00:37:35,914 - That's a lot of work - mm. 818 00:37:38,039 --> 00:37:41,220 So I, uh... 819 00:37:41,221 --> 00:37:44,796 Basically went ahead and told him to, uh, 820 00:37:44,797 --> 00:37:47,092 shove it. 821 00:37:47,093 --> 00:37:48,967 You did? 822 00:37:48,968 --> 00:37:51,595 Yeah. 823 00:37:51,596 --> 00:37:53,930 Call me crazy, but I kinda like Marilyn. 824 00:37:55,568 --> 00:37:59,837 She is not the American Eliza Doolittle at all. 825 00:37:59,838 --> 00:38:02,507 She's much more interesting than that. 826 00:38:02,508 --> 00:38:05,776 I certainly think so. 827 00:38:05,777 --> 00:38:08,195 It also helps you reasier on the eye than Jerry. 828 00:38:10,154 --> 00:38:12,032 See you tomorrow. 829 00:38:15,186 --> 00:38:17,187 [Sniffles] Whew. 830 00:38:19,831 --> 00:38:22,458 Hey, I just heard that it's a special night 831 00:38:22,459 --> 00:38:24,670 for one of our friends. 832 00:38:24,671 --> 00:38:28,131 Ivy Lynn just landed a big gig playing Marilyn Monroe 833 00:38:28,132 --> 00:38:29,925 in a new musical headed for Broadway. 834 00:38:29,926 --> 00:38:31,701 Come on, Ivy, how 'bout a song? 835 00:38:31,702 --> 00:38:32,678 Oh, no. 836 00:38:32,679 --> 00:38:33,836 [Chanting] Ivy, Ivy, 837 00:38:33,837 --> 00:38:37,105 Ivy, Ivy, Ivy! 838 00:38:39,684 --> 00:38:42,229 Okay. Would anyone else like to share their letter? 839 00:38:46,816 --> 00:38:49,319 I-I guess I can. 840 00:38:54,188 --> 00:38:57,119 "To the birth mother of my daughter. 841 00:38:57,120 --> 00:39:00,994 "Our lives are so far distant from each other, 842 00:39:00,995 --> 00:39:04,710 "it is as if neither of us exists. 843 00:39:04,711 --> 00:39:07,401 "I will never know you, 844 00:39:07,402 --> 00:39:09,168 "even though you may give birth to her, 845 00:39:09,169 --> 00:39:12,639 "my daughter may never know you as well. 846 00:39:12,640 --> 00:39:16,842 "But I want you to know I will guard her like a lion. 847 00:39:17,388 --> 00:39:19,812 "I will raise her with love, 848 00:39:19,813 --> 00:39:23,383 "I will protect her from the wounds of loneliness. 849 00:39:23,384 --> 00:39:25,684 "She will be a child of two lands, 850 00:39:25,685 --> 00:39:29,421 "and she will wear that knowledge with pride. 851 00:39:29,901 --> 00:39:33,258 "And at night, we will call to you on the wind 852 00:39:33,259 --> 00:39:36,861 "and perhaps you will hear us and know 853 00:39:36,862 --> 00:39:39,786 she is safe." 854 00:39:41,099 --> 00:39:42,164 Sorry. 855 00:39:42,165 --> 00:39:44,166 Uh... 856 00:39:44,167 --> 00:39:47,169 I thought I couldn't make it. 857 00:39:47,170 --> 00:39:50,505 But, uh... 858 00:39:52,544 --> 00:39:54,445 Then I decided I couldn't miss it. 859 00:39:54,446 --> 00:39:57,079 Well, we were just reading the letters 860 00:39:57,080 --> 00:39:58,263 that people have written. 861 00:39:58,264 --> 00:39:59,931 And she wrote the best one. 862 00:39:59,932 --> 00:40:02,726 I wish I had written that one. 863 00:40:06,724 --> 00:40:10,150 - [Whispering] - ♪ hello, you long shots ♪ 864 00:40:10,151 --> 00:40:13,094 ♪ you dark horse runners ♪ 865 00:40:13,095 --> 00:40:15,530 ♪ hairbrush singers ♪ 866 00:40:15,531 --> 00:40:18,900 ♪ dashboard drummers ♪ 867 00:40:18,901 --> 00:40:22,037 ♪ hello, you wild magnolias ♪ 868 00:40:22,038 --> 00:40:26,642 ♪ just waiting to bloom ♪ 869 00:40:26,643 --> 00:40:29,711 ♪ ♪ 870 00:40:29,712 --> 00:40:32,046 ♪ there's a little bit of a♪ 871 00:40:32,047 --> 00:40:34,591 ♪ inside me and you ♪ 872 00:40:34,592 --> 00:40:40,154 ♪ thank God even crazy dreams come true ♪ 873 00:40:40,155 --> 00:40:43,658 ♪ ♪ 874 00:40:43,659 --> 00:40:47,561 ♪ I've stood at the bottom of some walls ♪ 875 00:40:47,562 --> 00:40:50,357 ♪ I thought I couldn't climb ♪ 876 00:40:50,358 --> 00:40:54,568 ♪ ♪ 877 00:40:54,569 --> 00:40:58,572 ♪ I felt like Cinderella at the ball ♪ 878 00:40:58,573 --> 00:41:02,869 ♪ just a-running out of time ♪ 879 00:41:06,163 --> 00:41:08,313 ♪ so I know how it feels ♪ 880 00:41:08,314 --> 00:41:11,450 ♪ to be afraid ♪ 881 00:41:11,451 --> 00:41:16,049 ♪ you think that it's all gonna slip away ♪ 882 00:41:16,050 --> 00:41:20,157 ♪ hold on ♪ 883 00:41:20,158 --> 00:41:23,294 ♪ hold on ♪ 884 00:41:23,295 --> 00:41:25,767 ♪ here's to you free souls ♪ 885 00:41:25,768 --> 00:41:29,062 ♪ you firefly chasers ♪ 886 00:41:29,063 --> 00:41:32,036 ♪ tree climbers, porch swingers ♪ 887 00:41:32,037 --> 00:41:34,705 ♪ air guitar players ♪ 888 00:41:34,706 --> 00:41:37,863 ♪ here's to you fearless dancers ♪ 889 00:41:37,864 --> 00:41:43,827 ♪ shakin' walls in your bedrooms ♪ 890 00:41:45,817 --> 00:41:47,455 ♪ there's a lot of wonder ♪ 891 00:41:47,456 --> 00:41:51,287 ♪ left inside of me and you ♪ 892 00:41:51,288 --> 00:41:56,892 ♪ thank God even crazy dreams come true ♪ 893 00:41:56,893 --> 00:41:59,175 ♪ ♪ 894 00:41:59,176 --> 00:42:04,967 ♪ never let a bad day be enough ♪ 895 00:42:04,968 --> 00:42:09,282 ♪ to go and talk you into giving up ♪ 896 00:42:11,041 --> 00:42:15,442 ♪ 'cause sometimes everybody feels like you ♪ 897 00:42:15,443 --> 00:42:19,680 ♪ oh, feels like you ♪ 898 00:42:19,681 --> 00:42:23,909 ♪ just like you ♪ 899 00:42:28,323 --> 00:42:33,160 ♪ thank God even crazy dreams ♪ 900 00:42:33,161 --> 00:42:35,062 ♪ come ♪ 901 00:42:35,063 --> 00:42:37,831 ♪ ♪ 902 00:42:37,832 --> 00:42:40,759 ♪ true ♪ 903 00:42:40,760 --> 00:42:42,844 [mouthing words] I love you. 904 00:42:42,845 --> 00:42:44,670 ♪ ♪ 905 00:42:44,671 --> 00:42:46,556 [mouthing words] Thank you.