Pieces of Talent
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Jenny!
Where you going?
This place is
going to be perfect.
You're perfect.
Why?
Help me!
Help me!
Help me!
You're helping me!
Jenny, thank you.
your practice for everything
that it's worth.
You mark my words.
By the end of this,
you'll regret you
had anything to do with this.
All right.
Thank you very much.
Not what we're looking for.
Good job though.
Yeah.
We're just looking for something
really specific, you know?
You've kind of got,
like, a blonde Sandra
Yeah, yeah.
And we're looking for more
like a blonde Cate Blanchett
Yeah.
Your eye contact throughout
was impeccable, I thought.
Yeah, Phenomenal eye contact.
Is that you?
Yeah.
Good.
I'm taking the car.
I've got to be at work
in, like, 15 minutes.
OK.
gas in it for once?
Okey dokey, artichokey.
) Hey, what's up?
Hey.
) Can I call
you back in a few minutes?
I'm almost at the club.
Yeah.
You going in already?
It's, like, six o'clock.
) Well,
Ricky wanted me in early.
You said you were
going to give me a ride.
) I forgot.
F*** it.
Charlotte, did you
clean the kennel?
No, give me a minute.
Do it.
The back porch smells
like puppy sh*t.
Do you feed her
people food again?
Can you give me ride to work?
No, I've gotta go.
Look, I would.
But if I'm late again, William
says I don't get the raise.
And if I don't get the raise, I
have to live with you forever.
crazy if I have to live here
for another six months.
You have my lighter, mom?
Um, no.
Just use the stove.
Bye.
Love you.
Bye.
) Good stuff
coming right back at you.
Good afternoon, Broadleaf.
We're into the evening
really on the way.
It's going to be a hot
one tonight tonight.
Incredible day on
the coast today.
Music coming up will be hot too.
Lots of people calling
in killer requests.
And whatever you're up to,
thanks for taking us along.
Wherever you're headed,
we'll get you through.
And I want to say
shout out to our buddy,
Mike Kirkpatrick,
local TV news photog.
Hey man, if you're
listening, call in, Mike.
Or if anybody's seen him,
kind of a missing person's
thing now.
guys are on assignment,
but this is a bit much.
I'm sure she's cute,
Mike, whoever she is.
But call in, buddy.
Hit us up on the studio line.
Took you long enough.
Hey, come here a second.
What?
You should smile
a little bit more.
Here.
You forgot my tip.
Ow!
Mother f***er, man!
A**hole!
You don't have to grab me, man.
Jim, what the f***
is your problem?
Jesus.
Get the f*** off him.
Are you OK?
Sh*t.
Hey.
You care so much
about these a**holes,
you clean that sh*t up.
Just trying to a
shot of the building.
I got your camera
too, d*ckhead.
Hey, you got a car?
Mmm.
Pumpkin spice.
My favorite.
You want a hot dog?
Your mom bought five today.
Shut the hell up.
$1.60.
You need anything else?
You sure you don't
want a hot dog?
Hey.
You alive?
I'm cold.
Here.
Thanks.
Yeah, no problem.
You OK?
Did you give me this blanket?
Yeah, I did.
Where'd you get it?
Up the road.
It's pink.
Yeah.
What's your favorite color?
Green.
Green.
Yeah.
Why?
Like the ocean.
Do you always hang
out with strange people
I do.
Every time I get the chance.
It's like a hobby of mine.
Should I be scared?
Do I scare you?
No.
Do you scare-- do I scare you?
I'm not afraid of you.
I'm bleeding.
Yeah.
You got the sh*t
knocked out of you.
What do you do?
I make movies.
Yeah?
You make movies?
No, not really.
Um, I'm an actress or, you
know, I'm trying to be at least.
There's not a lot going
on right now, you know?
What do you mean?
I've done a couple, like,
music videos and stuff,
but I want to work on
projects where I actually
have a speaking part, you know?
Yeah, that would be nice.
Yeah, are you down?
Yeah, I'm down.
Where are we?
You don't mind
getting blood on it?
It's cool.
Careful.
Don't hurt yourself.
I didn't spill
anymore coffee, did I?
No, you're good.
You're good.
Hey, you're really cool.
Thanks.
I'm Charlotte by the way.
David.
David.
David what?
David, your friend.
We are friends, huh?
Yeah, we're hanging
out like friends.
I don't have many friends.
Yeah, me neither.
I'll be right back.
OK.
Hey.
Um, here.
It's a head shot.
Um, not to sound
cheesy or anything,
but just keep me
in mind if you ever
have any projects or anything.
I will.
Cool.
OK.
Hold on a second.
This is my number.
Give me a call anytime.
the situation with the camera,
just--
Yeah.
Yeah, I will.
I'd really-- really
appreciate it.
Yeah, no problem.
Bye.
Hey!
F***!
F***, dude.
You scared the f*** out of me.
F***, man.
Are you rolling on this?
Is this rolling?
Yeah.
OK.
Hey, Jay Harper.
Nice to meet you.
Very excited to be here.
Ah, sh*t, man.
Good to meet you.
You must be David, right?
Yeah.
You talking to me or the camera?
Um, I'm talking to you
and the camera, David.
Oh, sh*t, man.
Well, cool.
What are we doing today?
You're going to do a little
bit of everything today.
OK, alright, great.
I mean, I can edit,
shoot, direct.
I can load.
I'm casting my own feature
right now so it's just like,
you know, but whatever
you want, man.
I'm a jack of all trades.
Master of none.
Yeah, master of--
master of none.
So what are we doing first?
I'm going to have
you take the camera--
OK.
--and you're going to
capture beautiful moments.
OK.
So do you want me to just
roll with it all day?
Yeah, yeah.
How much tape do we have left
on this just so I know before
we run out because
I don't want to--
Don't worry about
technical aspects, OK?
OK.
I got it handled.
I just want you to
take the camera.
We're going to make this movie.
All right, man.
Here.
You ever been back
this deep, Jay?
Oh, yeah, man.
I've got family in all
parts of the state.
So I've been around.
It's great back here, man.
Yeah it is.
I love the way
this thing handles.
Oh, I know.
It's perfect for the offroading.
What are you going
to do with that?
You gotta protect
yourself out here, man.
What?
Yeah, you don't know
what's going to happen.
Bears and sh*t.
Whoa!
Hey, Jay.
We're doing an
establishing shot.
I need you to walk
towards the barn.
All right.
Wait for action.
Wait for action.
Go back to one.
And action!
So where's the
rest of the crew at?
Ah, don't worry
about that, Jay.
I'm going to have you act today.
Can you act?
Sure, yeah.
You good?
I mean, I can stand in.
Yeah.
I like that attitude.
How do you feel about nudity?
Partial nudity?
Just your shirt?
Are you going to
be rolling on that?
Yeah, I'm going
to be rolling, man.
Why?
Why do you need to
see me partially nude?
I told you earlier, Jay, we're
going to capture every moment.
And besides, I want to know
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