Operation Cupcake Page #6

- THANKS.

- THAT'LL BE FIVE BUCKS.

FIVE BUCKS?

ALL IN THE SPIRI OF COMPETITION.

SURE.

THERE YOU GO.

THANK YOU.

WOULD YOU LIKE:

A LITTLE MORE COFFEE?

HEY.

HEY, THANK YOU SO MUCH

FOR DOING THIS.

- NO PROBLEM

- APPRECIATE IT.

- JANET.

- MM-HMM.

I STILL CAN'T BELIEVE

THAT YOU LET HIM

BACK IN THERE.

WELL, HE'S GOT HELP.

HARLEY OWNS THE HARDWARE STORE.

GREAT.

FREE ACCESS TO POWER TOOLS.

THEY'RE TRYING TO HELP.

LOOK, IT'S BETTER

THAN WAITING THREE WEEKS

TO REOPEN, YOU KNOW.

I GUESS.

ANYWAY, GOOD NEWS.

WHAT?

CHANNEL 8 CALLED BACK.

THEY WANT TO DO A PIECE ON YOU.

ARE YOU KIDDING?

- NO.

- OH!

- ISN'T THAT GREAT?

- OH, THAT'S AWESOME!

OH, THANK YOU.

- YOU'RE WELCOME.

- YES.

- MY PLEASURE.

- YES. YES. YES.

[doorbell rings]

OLLIE,

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?

IT'S WEDNESDAY.

FASTER, DAD.

[grunts]

ALL RIGHT, OLLIE.

HOLD ON.

- YEAH?

- SLOW DOWN, BUDDY.

- OKAY.

- [groans]

[exhales]

OOH-KAY.

I'M TIRED.

YOU'RE GETTING

IN SHAPE, BUDDY.

THANKS. IT'S ALL

BECAUSE OF YOUR ROUTINES.

[catching breath]

YOU'RE GOING BACK,

AREN'T YOU?

OH, WHEN YOUR MOM

LETS ME.

I MEAN, BACK TO THE BASE.

YOU'RE NOT RETIRING,

ARE YOU?

WELL, NOTHING'S

BEEN DECIDED YET.

I KNOW I MESSED UP

REALLY BADLY,

BUT I'LL DO MY VERY BES TO MAKE THINGS BETTER, OKAY?

AND THEN YOU'LL LEAVE?

- THAT'S COOL.

- RIGHT?

'CAUSE THEN THEY ALL

KIND OF NEED THE FOOD BASICALLY?

YEAH.

YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?

I'M HERE WITH RAY.

YOU LIKE THIS BAKERY,

RAY?

NO, SIR.

I NEVER COME HERE.

- BUT YOU'RE HERE NOW.

- I JUST NEEDED BREAD.

- THE MARKET SELLS BREAD.

- IT'S DAY-OLD BREAD.

YOU'RE FEEDING MY DAUGHTER

DAY-OLD BREAD, RAY?

IT'S FOR THE HALFWAY HOUSE.

YOU AN ADDICT?

I VOLUNTEER THERE, SIR.

WELL, THEN,

IN THAT CASE,

WHY DON'T YOU GET THEM

SOME FRESH BREAD?

THANK YOU, MR. CARSON--

COLONEL, SIR.

THANKS, DAD.

WE'RE NOT FINISHED YET.

YEAH, I CAN SEE THAT.

I KNOW:

IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT,

BUT HARLEY SAYS THAT YOU

CAN REOPEN THIS WEEKEND.

OH.

AND IF YOU NEED ANYBODY

TO HELP, YOU KNOW,

FILL IN UNTIL YOU CAN FIND

A REPLACEMENT FOR SHEILA,

I'D BE HAPPY TO HELP.

THANKS,

BUT I DON'T THINK SO.

OF COURSE.

WHAT?

I WAS JUST THINKING THAT--

YOU WANT US TO STOP?

PINE.

PINE?

YEAH, I NEVER REALLY LIKED

THESE OLD FORMICA COUNTERTOPS

AND...

DO YOU THINK YOU GUYS

COULD PUT IN PINE?

YEAH. SURE.

THANKS.

UM...

SO HAVE YOU HEARD ANYTHING

FROM THE REVIEW BOARD?

NO, NO, NOT YET.

YOU LOOK--

YOU LOOK REALLY GREAT.

THANKS.

OH, I RAN INTO KIM

AND THE ARM,

YOU KNOW, WHAT'S HIS NAME?

RAY.

THEY SEEM LIKE THEY'RE GETTING

PRETTY SERIOUS.

NO MORE THAN US:

AT THAT AGE.

YEAH, BUT WE WERE

MORE RESPONSIBLE, RIGHT?

PROBABLY NOT.

WELL, 'CAUSE IT REALLY SEEMED

LIKE WE WERE.

YEAH.

I GOT TO GO, SO...

JANET, HOW DID YOU GE THE IDEA FOR FOUR STAR BAKERY?

WELL, MY HUSBAND'S

IN THE MILITARY,

- AND MY KIDS ARE IN SCHOOL.

- MM-HMM.

AND I JUST FEL LIKE I WAS ALWAYS WAITING

FOR THE ONES THAT I LOVED

TO COME HOME.

SO I FELT LIKE I NEEDED

TO CREATE A NEW ROLE FOR MYSELF.

CUPCAKES ARE SO HO RIGHT NOW.

WHY DO YOU THINK THAT IS?

- WELL-- OH, YES.

- OH.

- HERE'S MY CUPCAKES.

- OH, HI.

SOMEONE ONCE TOLD ME

THAT YOU CAN'T LOOK AT A CUPCAKE

WITHOUT SMILING, SO...

WELL, I KNOW

THAT I'M SMILING.

- AW.

- AND THAT'S THE NEWS.

THANKS, KAYLA.

THOSE REALLY LOOK GOOD. NOW...

COME ON.

[bat makes contact with ball]

LOOKING GOOD.

- COME ON, GUYS.

- WATCH OUT FOR THE SQUEEZE.

WATCH OU FOR THE SQUEEZE PLAY, GUYS.

- ALL RIGHT.

- THAT'S OKAY.

THAT'S ALL RIGHT.

WE'LL GET TWO.

WE'LL GET TWO NEXT TIME.

COME ON, MAN.

- LET'S GO, DRAGONS.

- THAT'S IT.

HEY, I DIDN'T KNOW

YOU HAD A KID ON THE DRAGONS.

I DON'T.

HE'S ON THE OTHER TEAM.

- STRIKE ONE.

- OH.

- WE'RE IN FIRST PLACE.

- NICE.

THAT'S OKAY, YOU KNOW

WHAT THE STRIKE LOOKS LIKE NOW.

SO CUPCAKES, HUH?

OH, THAT'S RIGHT.

YOU GOT IT.

YOU GOT IT.

SHEILA'S?

AH, MINE.

SHEILA WON'T MAKE CUPCAKES

FOR ME.

LISTEN, I'M GOING

TO BE REOPENING:

NEXT WEEK:

AT 11:
00 A.M.

I THOUGHT MAYBE WE COULD GO BACK

TO OUR ORIGINAL AGREEMENT.

YOU CAN OPEN:

WHENEVER YOU WANT,

BUT I'M GOING TO CONTINUE

TO MAKE MY CUPCAKES.

AS YOUR HUSBAND SAYS,

IT'S IN THE SPIRI OF COMPETITION.

RIGHT.

MIND IF I SQUEEZE IN HERE?

OH, PLEASE DO.

- THAT'S OKAY.

- THESE LOOK AMAZING.

OH, WELL, THANK YOU.

YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY,

YOU CAN'T EVEN LOOK AT A CUPCAKE

WITHOUT SMILING.

OH, YOU SAW THAT?

YES, I DID.

IT WAS GREAT.

- SO WHO MADE THESE?

- I DID.

- [applause]

- REALLY, WHO MADE THEM?

ME. I WAS UP

MOST OF THE NIGHT BAKING.

I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU MADE THESE.

I CAN NEVER GE THE CAMOUFLAGE RIGHT.

WELL, CAMOUFLAGE

IS KIND OF A GUY THING.

ALTHOUGH I WOULDN'T REALLY

KNOW THAT ANY MORE.

[chuckles]

[applause]

YOU KNOW, HE ASKED HER

TO THE PROM.

- FANTASTIC.

- HE'S A GOOD KID.

I KNOW. IT'S JUS SHE'S OUR LITTLE GIRL.

YEAH, I KNOW.

I HAVE A HARD TIME TOO.

- REALLY?

- YEAH.

AND SHE'S GOING

TO BE OFF TO COLLEGE SOON.

AND THEN OLLIE AND--

I THINK THAT'S WHY MY BUSINESS

IS SO IMPORTANT,

BECAUSE YOU'RE ALL GOING

TO BE GONE,

AND I'M JUST GOING TO DISAPPEAR,

YOU KNOW.

WHY WOULD YOU:

EVER THINK THAT?

BECAUSE I'M A 40-YEAR-OLD MOM

AND WIFE,

AND WHERE AM I GOING

TO BE IN TEN YEARS?

NO, I'M GOING TO BE ALONE,

GRIFF.

YOU'RE GOING TO BE GENERAL,

AND THEY'LL BE GONE.

IT'S THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH,

AND THE TIGERS AND DRAGONS

ARE TIED, ONE TO ONE.

NEXT UP FOR THE DRAGONS,

NUMBER 11, OLIVER CARSON.

- COME ON!

- YEAH! WHOO!

LET'S GO, OLLIE.

COME ON, BUDDY.

- GO, OLLIE.

- LET'S GO, OLLIE.

GO, OLLIE!

COME ON, OLLIE.

COME ON!

[cheers and applause]

YOU GOT IT, BUD.

OOH, THIS IS BIG.

- STRIKE ONE.

- OH.

IT'S ALL RIGHT.

[cheers and applause]

LET'S GO, BUDDY.

STRIKE TWO.

[crowd groans]

IT'S OKAY, OLLIE.

IT'S OKAY, BUDDY.

HERE WE GO, BUD.

LET'S GO, OLLIE, LET'S GO!

[stamping]

LET'S GO, OLLIE, LET'S GO!

COME ON, BUDDY, COME ON NOW.

COME ON.

COME ON, LET'S GO, DRAGONS.

[cheers and applause]

- YES!

- GO, GO, GO, GO, GO!

SAFE.

[cheers and applause]

AND THE DRAGONS WIN,

TWO TO ONE,

ON OLIVER CARSON'S

ONE-RUN HOMER.

WAY TO GO.

THAT WAS AWESOME. NO WAY.

- SO GOOD.

- OH, HO!

LET'S HAVE A BIG ROUND

OF APPLAUSE:

FOR OUR DIVISION TWO TIGERS.

GREAT JOB, FELLAS.

GREAT SEASON.

- THAT WAS AMAZING.

- FANTASTIC.

HE JUST--

HE LEAPT RIGHT OVER THE GUY.

YEAH.

HI.

YIKES.

HONEY, I DON'T KNOW IF I'VE

EVER ACTUALLY EVER SAID THIS

TO YOU OUT LOUD,

BUT I'M REALLY PROUD OF YOU.

THANK YOU.

COME HERE.

ARE YOU KIDDING ME?

THAT WAS INCREDIBLE.

THAT WAS FANTASTIC, BUDDY!

ALL THAT HARD WORK PAID OFF!

YOU JUST-- VROOM.

HEY, WE SHOULD ALL CELEBRATE,

OKAY?

WE SHOULD GO OVER

AND GET SOME BURGERS AT ANGEL'S.

THAT'S STILL THE PLACE,

RIGHT?

UM, ANGEL'S IS NO LONGER

IN BUSINESS.

AND THE TEAM'S TAKING ME

TO PIZZA.

- OH.

- BUT THANKS FOR THE OFFER.

- YEAH.

- BYE, GUYS. LOVE YOU.

YUP.

AND I GOT TO MEET THAD

AT THE NEW STORE. I'M SORRY.

NO. NO WORRIES.

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