Dealin' with Idiots Page #7
And so then,
it's like a party...
But, like, you know,
we don't like, f***.
Unless you want to.
- That's like totally up to you.
- No, I'm good, I'm good.
- Okay.
- Yeah.
So nice to meet you.
Podcast, you can do
what you wanna do.
So I got burgers and
you know, I carry...
I carry the burgers,
the hot dogs...
You ca... You say it like it's
a, like it's a restaurant
You "carry the burgers. "
Do you charge people
for the burgers?
Of course I do.
What are you doing?
- that you charge people?
- This is a compound.
When you're dealing with
a compound,
these kind of things
happen.
This is my buddy,
over here. Freddy.
- Playa.
- My dude, son.
You good, baby?
Ahh!
What's up? Who's this?
This is Max, right here.
Hey. Max Morris.
We don't don't this.
We do this.
- Okay.
- [laughing]
- Good to meet you, too.
- All right.
Hey, so...
They sent him to
keep the pool clean.
- The pool gets dirty.
- Uh-huh.
A lot of people come
through here.
They eat hamburgers.
They eat hot dogs.
You know, they just
dive into the water
without washing their ass.
Always take a shower.
All right. So...
- What's up...
- Here we go! Here we go!
- Whoo!
- Big Time Sarah!
- [laughing]
- That's right.
I brought the white bread.
Autobiography time.
- Oh yeah. Oh goody.
- That's what we're here for.
- but let's get down to some business.
- you all about my sh*t.
[stammering]
What is this?
Autobiography.
We're all writing
our autobiography.
You're all writing
your autobiography.
That's why you're
meeting up?
"Like me" on Facebook.
He has one.
- I have one.
- Jackie!
Jessica has one.
- All right.
- Jackie has one.
I'll just watch.
Thank you.
I just kinda wanna end my
book with, um...
"ambitions in chocolate. "
Or "finding the chocolate
lining in things. "
That's a good title.
That's a very good title.
Yeah, especially since it has
to do with all that chocolate.
If you had to put your
hand on your throat
to regurgitate,
would you be afraid
to eat your own
damn hand?
That's what I wanna know.
Well no. I'm not afraid
to eat my hand.
I've had many hands
shoved down my throat,
as you, as you all know.
You know that.
Everybody knows that.
You hold a child, right?
You hold him, you know?
I never got that.
I never got that!
- Aww...
- I never got held.
- I'm a foster mom.
- You're a foster mom?
Yeah, you wanna be held.
My things is this...
I got involved... with
coaching... kids... baseball,
'cause I was a terrible
baseball player myself.
The game tee ball?
Remember tee ball?
You put the ball on
a little tee.
- Oh yeah.
- And you hit the ball.
I struck out
playing tee ball.
And I never lived it down.
I mean, that right there,
really motivated me
to teach kids how to hit.
[stammering and
voice cracking]
I apply hitting
to everything.
Now you're hitting
everything!
I'm hitting every
damn thing.
- I'll be damned.
- I'm hitting ass!
Hitting pools, hitting
trailers, h-hitting t-shirts,
hitting the kitchen outside,
hitting the gym set...
Last week you hit my car.
All I do is hit now!
I'm a hit...
I hit-and-run last week.
Hit-and-run.
But you hitting!
All I do is hit, hit, hit, hit.
That's what I want kids
to do.
I want kids to get hits.
Thus...
That's right.
Baseball.
Freddy.
I was just thinking about
and writing about, like,
the first fight that
I almost won.
He gave me a good shot
in the stomach,
which kinda like stopped
the whole fight.
So did you put that
in your book?
- Yeah, it's in there.
- You gonna put that in your book?
I mean, it happened.
- That's depressing.
- I been there. I been there.
I had a fight with a guy when
I was a kid, and we both lost.
- That's crazy.
- That can happen.
How can you both... lost?
We both lost. It was, It was
the most horrible fight
Was it like Rocky? Where
you both, like...
- ... lay on the canvas?
- No, it was just a terrible fight.
It was just a terrible fight.
There was no winner
and we both lost.
It was the worst fight
I've ever had in my life.
That's a shame.
It was, we both lost.
[distant dog barking]
Jessica?
Uh, you know, you don't
have anything written down.
I mean, I know we offered
to help out...
I got it all up here.
- Oh!
- She's smart.
- She's f***ing brilliant.
- She is smart.
- She's very smart.
- I wish I could retain...
He's gonna, he's gonna
help me write it.
Yeah, I was gonna...
She was gonna come over
tonight and then we was
just gonna... chill.
- Practice your penmanship.
- Yeah, pretty much.
- Okay.
- Okay.
- I got it.
- What?
- I get it. You get it?
- I think I do.
I mean, she's gonna get it.
I mean...
I know she's gonna get it.
How much do you get for
a book deal?
That's what I need
to know, 'cause
[hiccoughs] my book's
about my brand.
And like getting,
how to get a brand.
- All right, you like that?
- Yeah, I like that.
I'm gonna go swimming.
[upbeat, jazzy music ]
[gentle door knocking]
Can I... get you a glass
of wine or something?
- No, I'm fine.
- Okay.
Can you just do me
a favor, and stay behind...
right there?
You could lean,
do whatever, I just, this is,
you know, kind of a...
cooking space and
it needs to be sanitary
and all that stuff, so...
Okay, sure.
- Right here is good?
- Yeah, perfect!
All right.
Can I get you anything?
Noth... Hey!
Keep those sneakers away
from my kitchen.
Uh-huh.
Mmm. All right.
So your place has a
lesbiany vibe to it.
It really does. I feel like
I'm in a lesbian home.
There's lesbiany and not
lesbiany...
Excuse me, what do you
mean? What should...
[stammering] Is the house
lesbiany?
What should a "house
lesbiany" be...
- ... in your opinion?
- I don't know...
I've never been in a
lesbian house.
Actually, to be honest,
it is quite lesbionic.
It's very lesbian.
Lesbionic?
- Well...
- Is that a real word?
I think as real as lesbiany,
but it's, it's very...
Oh, baby!
Hi, sweetheart!
- Hi.
- How ya doing?
Did you have fun?
- I'm good.
- Did you wash your hands?
No!
We're gonna eat in like an
hour.
Permission to enter
my own f***ing kitchen?
Yes, but can you take off
your shoes, babe?
No, I'm not taking off my...
We have guests! I'm not
taking off my shoes.
I know but, don't touch!
What are you making?
It stinks in here.
- Babe, I'm making a quiche.
- Ich.
A fantastic quiche.
you're gonna make
a huge quiche for who?
Manny's gonna eat it and you're
gonna eat it and I'm gonna eat it.
Manny needs red meat.
He has a game coming up.
Why are you feeding my
son quiche?
What's wrong with quiche?
Don't feed my son quiche.
She's trying to
turn him gay.
I believe it. You know,
this is her dream.
Don't tell me this isn't
your dream.
- That's charming.
- This is her dream.
- Super-charming.
- I croak...
because I'm
a super athlete
and we always die young.
'Cause even though...
you know, we work
our bodies like a horse...
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