pc mar 26 1999 EVE: HMM. KEVIN, LISTEN TO THIS. KEVIN: HMM? EVE: "PEOPLE WHO DRINK ONE OR MORE CUPS OF TEA PER DAY HAVE NEARLY HALF THE RISK FOR A HEART ATTACK AS THOSE WHO DRINK NO TEA AT ALL." KEVIN: NO KIDDING. EVE: YEP. KEVIN: IS THAT ANY KIND OF TEA? EVE: UH -- WELL -- OH, HERE -- IT SAYS, "TESTS SHOW THE FLAVONOIDS IN BLACK TEA REDUCE PLATELET AGGREGATIONS AND INHIBIT LLD-CHOLESTEROL OXIDATION." KEVIN: THAT'S EXTRAORDINARILY INTERESTING. COME TO THINK OF IT, WOULD YOU LIKE A COUPLE FLAVONOIDS WHILE I'M IN THE KITCHEN? EVE: WHAT? HECK NO. IT'S MORNING. I NEED POWER. KEVIN: ONE COFFEE -- NO MILK, NO SUGAR -- COMING UP. EVE: THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU. [DOORBELL RINGS] KEVIN: I GOT IT. SCOTT. SCOTT: HI, KEVIN. I WOULD'VE CALLED FIRST, BUT MY CELL PHONE IS ON THE FRITZ. KEVIN: IT'S ALL RIGHT. COME ON IN. SCOTT: THANK YOU. KEVIN: EVE, LOOK WHO'S HERE. EVE: OH. SCOTT: HELLO, EVE. EVE: HI, SCOTT. KEVIN: SO, WHAT BRINGS YOU ALL THIS WAY? SCOTT: WELL, I GUESS YOU GUYS HEARD ABOUT THIS WHOLE SERENA DRESS MESS. KEVIN: YES. YES, I DID. IN FACT, I TALKED TO LUCY AND I TOLD HER I DIDN'T BELIEVE FOR A MINUTE THAT SHE -- OR YOU -- WOULD STOOP SO LOW TO EXPLOIT THIRD WORLD CHILDREN JUST TO SAVE MONEY ON MAKING DRESSES. EVE: AND I'M SURE WE'RE NOT THE ONLY ONES WHO BELIEVE THAT YOU WOULD NEVER DO SOMETHING SO HORRIBLE. SCOTT: WELL, DON'T BET ON IT. WE'VE BEEN GETTING A LOT OF PHONE CALLS FROM IRATE CUSTOMERS, CRANK CALLS, AND THE NEWSPAPERS, OF COURSE. KEVIN: WELL, HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? SCOTT: DAVID BORDISSO'S HOW THIS HAPPENED. EVE: WELL, SCOTT, HE SET YOU GUYS UP. I KNOW HIM, AND THAT IS SO HIS STYLE. SCOTT: WELL, THAT'S WHY I'M HERE. YOU HAVE A HISTORY WITH BORDISSO, AND SO IF THERE'S ANYTHING YOU COULD TELL ME -- ANYTHING AT ALL, EVE -- PLEASE DO. COURTNEY: I BET YOU JOE SLEPT ON THE FLOOR LAST NIGHT. FRANK: I DON'T KNOW. READING BETWEEN THE LINES, IT LOOKED LIKE KAREN WAS WEAKENING. COURTNEY: FRANK, SHE FOUND ANOTHER WOMAN'S PANTIES IN HIS CAR AND HE DIDN'T HAVE AN EXPLANATION. MOST WOMEN WOULD'VE HAD JOE DRAWN AND QUARTERED BY NOW. FRANK: KAREN IS MORE TRUSTING THAN MOST WOMEN. COURTNEY: DON'T YOU MEAN MORE GULLIBLE? COURTNEY: OH, THERE'S JOE, DRESSED FOR WORK. AND HERE'S KAREN. FRANK: ARE THEY FRIENDLY, ARGUING -- WHAT? COURTNEY: CAN'T TELL FROM THEIR BODY LANGUAGE. I WISH I COULD READ LIPS. NO, NO! FRANK: WHAT, WHAT? COURTNEY: THEY'RE KISSING. FRANK: WHAT, KISSING KISSING, OR GOOD-BYE, PECK-ON-THE-CHEEK KISSING? COURTNEY: FULL-ON-THE-MOUTH, TONGUE-DOWN-THE-THROAT KISSING. THAT NINNY TOOK HIM BACK. YOU ARE A SPINELESS EXCUSE FOR A WOMAN, KAREN WEXLER! FRANK: OK, OK, DON'T PANIC. WE'LL JUST MOVE ON TO PLAN B. COURTNEY: I DIDN'T KNOW WE HAD A PLAN B. FRANK: OH, YEAH. B IS FOR BARHOPPING. COURTNEY: KIND OF EARLY IN THE DAY FOR THAT, DON'T YOU THINK? FRANK: NOT FOR WHERE I HAVE IN MIND. WE'LL WAIT UNTIL JOE LEAVES -- COURTNEY: AND THEN? FRANK: AND THEN WE'LL MAKE A FEW ADJUSTMENTS. HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED BECOMING A REDHEAD? [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY NCI'S CORPORATE PARTNERS] EVE: WELL, SCOTT, I DON'T KNOW HOW I CAN HELP YOU. I THOUGHT YOU SAID THAT YOU HAD EVERYTHING UNDER CONTROL WITH D.V. SCOTT: WELL, THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT, BUT HE HAS MANIPULATED US HERE FROM THE GET-GO. EVE: THAT SOUNDS FAMILIAR. SCOTT: AND HE ARRANGED TO HAVE OUR FIRST BATCH OF DRESSES RUINED BY THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. KEVIN: YOU CAN PROVE THAT? SCOTT: NO, I CAN'T PROVE IT. IF I COULD, HE'D BE IN JAIL RIGHT NOW. BUT I KNOW HE DID IT. SO YOU SEE, WE HAD OUR BACKS UP AGAINST THE WALL. HE HAD TO GO TO HIM TO GET OUR DRESSES MADE. EVE: WELL, DIDN'T YOU EVER ASK HIM HOW HE HAD SET UP HIS MANUFACTURING BUSINESS? SCOTT: YES, AND OUR CONTRACTS STATED THAT HE HAD TO USE UNION LABORERS HERE IN THE STATES. KEVIN: BUT IF YOU HAD A CONTRACT, I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT THE PROBLEM IS. SCOTT: BECAUSE HE NEVER SIGNED IT. KEVIN: WELL, WHAT ABOUT A CANCELED CHECK? YOU MUST'VE PAID HIM SOMETHING. SCOTT: IT WAS NEVER CASHED. AND THEN HE TOLD THE PRESS THAT HE NEVER GOT A CHECK FROM US BECAUSE HE NEVER AGREED TO DO ANY WORK WITH US. KEVIN: SO HE PAID FOR ALL OF THOSE DRESSES OUT OF HIS OWN POCKET. SCOTT: THAT'S RIGHT. KEVIN: WELL, HE'S GOING TO AN AWFUL LOT OF TROUBLE AND SPENDING A LOT OF MONEY JUST TO RUIN YOU AND LUCY. WHY? SCOTT: THAT'S WHAT I'D LIKE TO KNOW. CHRIS: HEY, JOE. HEY, YOU GOT A MINUTE? JOE: I'M OBSERVING BOYD DURING A CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY WITH STENT PLACEMENT ON A LITTLE BOY IN 10 MINUTES. CHRIS: IT'S ABOUT NEIL. JOE: WHAT ABOUT HIM? CHRIS: WELL, YOU KNOW, BASEBALL SEASON'S AROUND THE CORNER AND HE'S BEEN TALKING ABOUT PLAYING LITTLE LEAGUE. I THOUGHT I MIGHT GET HIM A BASEBALL GLOVE, BUT I WANTED TO CHECK WITH YOU FIRST. JOE: YOU'RE ASKING MY PERMISSION? CHRIS: YEAH. JOE: YOU KNOW, I DON'T RECALL YOU ASKING MY PERMISSION WHEN YOU WANTED TO TEACH HIM HOW TO CHEAT AT CARDS OR BET AT THE RACETRACK. CHRIS: THAT WAS BEFORE I KNEW YOU WERE HIS FATHER. JOE: SO IT'S OK TO TEACH HIM HOW TO CHEAT AS LONG AS HE DOESN'T HAVE A FATHER? CHRIS: LOOK, I KNOW YOU GOT A LOW OPINION OF ME, JOE -- JOE: YEAH, YOU GOT THAT RIGHT. CHRIS: BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS I LIKE COURTNEY. ALL RIGHT, WE'RE DATING, AND NEIL IS PART OF THAT EQUATION. PERSONALLY, I DON'T THINK IT'S VERY HELPFUL FOR NEIL TO SEE YOU AND I BEATING EACH OTHER'S BRAINS OUT VERBALLY EVERY TIME WE'RE TOGETHER, YOU KNOW? I MEAN, WHY DON'T WE CALL A TRUCE -- NOT FOR YOUR SAKE OR MY SAKE, BUT FOR NEIL'S. JOE: I ALREADY GOT HIM A GLOVE. I'M WAITING TILL HIS BIRTHDAY TO GIVE IT TO HIM. CHRIS: FINE. JOE: BUT HE COULD USE A BAT. CHRIS: A BAT? JOE: IF YOU GET HIM THE MARK McGWIRE AUTOGRAPHED MODEL, HE'LL FLIP. CHRIS: ALL RIGHT, THAT'S THE ONE I'LL GET. THANKS. HE'S A GOOD KID, JOE. JOE: I KNOW. CHRIS: I MEAN, SOME OF THESE RICH KIDS CAN BE SO SPOILED SOMETIMES. JOE: NEIL'S HARDLY RICH. CHRIS: OH, COME ON. THE KANELOSES ARE WORTH A FORTUNE. JOE: YEAH, THEY'RE WORTH A FORTUNE. CHRIS: WAIT A MINUTE. ARE YOU TELLING ME THAT JOHN KANELOS DIDN'T PROVIDE ANYTHING FOR COURTNEY AND NEIL WHEN HE DIED? JOE: WHEN JOHN FOUND OUT NEIL WASN'T HIS BIOLOGICAL SON, JOHN CUT BOTH OF THEM OFF. CHRIS: OH, MAN, THAT IS COLD. HE RAISED THAT KID FOR SEVEN YEARS. I MEAN, I CAN UNDERSTAND HIM CUTTING OFF COURTNEY BECAUSE THEY WERE DIVORCED, BUT HE DIDN'T LEAVE NEIL ANYTHING? JOE: NOT A DRACHMA. LISTEN, I GOT TO GO SCRUB IN. CHRIS: COURTNEY, WHERE IS THIS MONEY COMING FROM? [MUSIC PLAYS] COURTNEY: HEY. BARTENDER: WELL, HELLO THERE. SO, WHAT CAN I GET YOU? COURTNEY: A VIRGIN MARY. BARTENDER: YEAH, RIGHT. BARTENDER: ALL RIGHT, THAT'LL BE $3.50. COURTNEY: OK. KEEP THE CHANGE. BARTENDER: WELL, THANK YOU. COURTNEY: YOU'RE WELCOME. BARTENDER: SO CAN I GET YOU SOMETHING? FRANK: YEAH, COFFEE. BARTENDER: YOU GOT IT. FRANK: DON'T I KNOW YOU? COURTNEY: DO YOU? FRANK: WELL, AN ATTRACTIVE WOMAN LIKE YOU WOULD BE HARD TO FORGET. BARTENDER: THAT'LL BE $2. COURTNEY: YOU KNOW, I DON'T -- I DON'T BELIEVE WE'VE MET. FRANK: OH, WELL, I CAN FIX THAT. WHAT DO YOU SAY YOU LET ME BUY YOU LUNCH? COURTNEY: I DIDN'T KNOW THIS PLACE SERVED LUNCH. FRANK: WELL, WE DON'T HAVE TO EAT HERE. COURTNEY: EXCUSE ME. I NEED TO MAKE A PHONE CALL. FRANK: COMING BACK? COURTNEY: DEPENDS ON THE CALL. [TELEPHONE RINGS] KAREN: HELLO? HELLO? IS ANYONE THERE? FRANK: THAT WAS QUICK. COURTNEY: WASN'T HOME. FRANK: SHALL WE GO? COURTNEY: NO. FRANK: WHY NOT? COURTNEY: I WAS CALLING MY BOYFRIEND. FRANK: WELL, SO LONG AS YOU WEREN'T CALLING YOUR HUSBAND, WHAT'S THE PROBLEM? WAS KAREN THERE? COURTNEY: YES. FRANK: CALL EVERY FIVE TO 10 MINUTES. MY GUESS -- IT WON'T TAKE VERY MANY TRIES UNTIL SHE GETS SO ANGRY THAT SHE PRESSES STAR 69 TO FIND OUT WHO'S BEEN CALLING HER. COURTNEY: YEAH, WELL, SHE'S GOING TO BE MIGHTY SURPRISED TO FIND OUT IT'S SOMEBODY AT A STRIP JOINT. FRANK: KNOWING KAREN, SHE'LL PROBABLY WANT TO COME DOWN HERE TO FIND OUT WHAT SHE CAN ABOUT THIS PLACE. COURTNEY: DO YOU THINK THE BARTENDER WILL REMEMBER ME? FRANK: JUST KEEP OVERTIPPING HIM. HE'LL REMEMBER YOU. I SHOULDA USED PREPARATION H. IF YOU HAD, YOU WOULDN'T BE SUFFERING NOW. PREPARATION H HELPS STOP ITCH AND FURTHER IRRITATION... WITH A SOOTHING LAYER OF PROTECTION. I SHOULDA USED PREPARATION H. FUNDAMENTALS OF BASEBALL? BE A TEAM PLAYER. YES. KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL. YES. NEVER PLAY WITHOUT A CONTRACT. THE HERSHEY BAR. [SWING MUSIC PLAYS] PRESENTING THE REMARKABLY INNOVATIVE GE PROFILE PERFORMANCE RANGE WITH A REVOLUTIONARY BRIDGE THAT CONNECTS BURNERS, SO YOU CAN COOK ANY SIZE DISH. AND ITS TRUE TEMP OVEN IS THE MOST ACCURATE IN AMERICA, SO YOU CAN ALSO BAKE AND BROIL LIKE A GOURMET. IT'S SO VERSATILE, YOU COULD GET CARRIED AWAY. UH, DAD? I USUALLY JUST HAVE CEREAL FOR BREAKFAST. ü GO, GO, DADDY üü THE INCREDIBLE PROFILE PERFORMANCE RANGE. ONLY FROM GE. üü üü üü üü SCOTT: LISTEN, EVE, ANYTHING YOU COULD TELL ME ABOUT BORDISSO WOULD BE VERY HELPFUL. EVE: LOOK, I KNEW D.V. A LONG TIME AGO, AND IT'S A PART OF MY LIFE THAT I'VE DONE MY BEST TO TRY AND FORGET. SCOTT: WELL, LUCY AND I ARE DESPERATE FOR INFORMATION, SO ANYTHING AT ALL? EVE: LOOK, I TOLD KEVIN BEFORE, AND NOW I WILL TELL YOU -- I WAS YOUNG AND I WAS NAIVE AND I THOUGHT THAT HE WAS RICHARD GERE AND I WAS JULIA ROBERTS AND OUR STORYBOOK ROMANCE WAS GOING TO END UP JUST LIKE IT DID IN "PRETTY WOMAN." BUT IT DIDN'T. HE WAS MY JOHN AND I WAS HIS -- ESCORT, FOR LACK OF A BETTER TERM, AND THAT'S ALL HE WANTED OUT OF THE RELATIONSHIP. SCOTT: BUT YOU SPENT A LOT OF TIME TOGETHER. EVE: LOOK, I HAVE RACKED MY BRAIN TO TRY AND COME UP WITH SOMETHING USEFUL TO HELP YOU AND LUCY, BUT THE ONLY THING I CAN THINK OF IS STUFF THAT ANYONE CAN TELL YOU -- LIKE HE TRAVELS TO EUROPE A LOT AND THE FAR EAST. HE HAS AN APARTMENT IN NEW YORK. EVERYTHING ELSE DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING. SCOTT: WELL, LET ME BE THE JUDGE OF THAT, OK? EVE: ALL RIGHT. SCOTT: ALL RIGHT. EVE: HE LIKES TO DRIVE HIMSELF -- NO LIMOS. HE THINKS LIMOS ARE PRETENTIOUS. HE LIKES APPLE PIE, BUT NOT HOT -- COLD. AND HE IS JUST AS COMFORTABLE DRINKING BEER WITH HIS AUTO MECHANIC BUDDIES AS HE IS SIPPING CHAMPAGNE WITH A CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY. I DON'T REALIZE HOW THAT CAN HELP YOU. SCOTT: WELL, LET ME ASK YOU THIS -- DID HE MENTION SPENDING ANY TIME IN ALGERIA IN THE 1950s OR 1960s? EVE: NO. SCOTT: HOW ABOUT BEING A PHOTOGRAPHER? EVE: WELL, I DO REMEMBER HIM TAKING PICTURES EVERY NOW AND THEN, BUT I DIDN'T SEE IT GOING FURTHER THAN A HOBBY. KEVIN: IS HE MARRIED? HAVE ANY CHILDREN? EVE: WELL, HE NEVER MENTIONED ANYTHING TO ME ABOUT KIDS OR A WIFE. SCOTT: WELL, HE DID MENTION TO LUCY AND ME THAT HE HAD LOST A CHILD SOMETIME. EVE: LOOK, I UNDERSTAND THAT YOU WANT TO GET BACK AT D.V., AND I KNOW THAT NOTHING'S GOING TO STAND IN YOUR WAY, BUT D.V. CAN BE VERY PERSONABLE WHEN HE WANTS SOMETHING, AND HE CAN BE VICIOUS AND RUTHLESS WHEN SOMETHING STANDS IN HIS WAY. SO PLEASE, SCOTT, TAKE MY ADVICE -- CUT YOUR LOSSES AND WALK AWAY NOW. SCOTT: WELL, I GOT A LITTLE NEWS FLASH FOR YOU, EVE -- THAT'S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN. I'M GOING TO GET INFORMATION ON HIM AND I'M GOING TO SEND HIM UP TO SING SING. NOW, IF YOU COME UP WITH ANYTHING, PLEASE LET ME KNOW. THANK YOU. GOOD-BYE. [TELEPHONE RINGS] KAREN: HELLO? [TELEPHONE DISCONNECTS] KAREN: JERK. UGH. [MUSIC PLAYS] FRANK: SO? COURTNEY: HE WASN'T THERE. FRANK: YOUR BOYFRIEND IS NEVER GOING TO BE THERE, SWEETHEART. YOU'VE BEEN STOOD UP. WHY DON'T YOU COME ALONG WITH ME? COURTNEY: NO, NOT YET. SHE LET THE PHONE RING SIX TIMES BEFORE SHE PICKED IT UP, AND WHEN SHE DID, I COULD HEAR THE TENSION IN HER VOICE. SHE'S GETTING READY TO CRACK. I JUST WISH I COULD SEE HER FACE WHEN SHE STAR 69s ME AND FINDS OUT THIS IS A STRIP CLUB. I'M SURE IT'LL BRING ALL KINDS OF OLD MEMORIES FLOODING BACK. FRANK: IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE THAT KAREN USED TO WORK IN A PLACE LIKE THIS. COURTNEY: WOULD YOU STOP? FRANK: WHAT? COURTNEY: STOP FEELING SORRY FOR HER. FRANK: ALL I'M SAYING IS TAKING YOUR CLOTHES OFF IN FRONT OF A BUNCH OF STRANGERS COULDN'T HAVE BEEN A REAL FUN WAY FOR KAREN TO MAKE A LIVING. COURTNEY: AND ALL I'M SAYING IS DON'T LET THE FACT THAT YOU'RE GETTING SAPPY OVER YOUR BROTHER'S FIANCEE AFFECT YOUR JUDGMENT. FRANK: I'M NOT GETTING SAPPY. COURTNEY: COULD'VE FOOLED ME. FRANK: YOU KNOW, I HOPE JOE DOES END UP WITH YOU. IT'LL BE AN EXTRA LAYER OF PUNISHMENT FOR HIM. COURTNEY: AND YOU AND KAREN WILL MAKE A PERFECT COUPLE -- FRANKENSTEIN MEETS MARY POPPINS. FRANK: OH, OH, THAT WAS -- THAT WAS GOOD. YOU MUST'VE BEEN UP ALL NIGHT THINKING OF THAT ONE. WELL, IF I WERE YOUR BOYFRIEND, I SURE WOULDN'T LET YOU SIT AROUND HERE ALL BY YOUR LONESOME. COURTNEY: YOU WOULDN'T? FRANK: A WOMAN LIKE YOU NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. COURTNEY: WELL, THERE'S ONE THING YOU COULD DO FOR ME. FRANK: NAME IT. COURTNEY: DANCE WITH ME. CHRIS: KEN? HEY, IT'S CHRIS RAMSEY. LISTEN, I GOT SOMETHING NEW FOR YOU. IT'S A PICTURE OF COURTNEY KANELOS. YEAH, I WANT YOU TO TAKE IT DOWN TO THE BANK AND SEE IF ANYONE RECOGNIZES HER. NOW, I'LL MESSENGER IT OVER TO YOUR OFF-- WHAT? MONDAY? MONDAY? WHY SO LONG? ALL RIGHT, LOOK, NEVER MIND. TELL YOU WHAT -- I'LL HANDLE THIS ONE TILL YOU GET BACK. YEAH. NO, WHY NOT? MIGHT BE FUN. SINGERS: ü YOU CAN MAKE LOVE FEEL GOOD ü COURTNEY: IT'S ABOUT TIME FOR ANOTHER CALL, DON'T YOU THINK? FRANK: DEFINITELY. SINGERS: ü YOU CAN MAKE LOVE FEEL GOOD üü [TELEPHONE RINGS] KAREN: HELLO? LOOK, WHOEVER THIS IS -- [TELEPHONE RINGS] FRANK: JACKPOT. COURTNEY: [DISGUISED VOICE] CLASSIC CAT. KAREN: LOOK, HAVE YOU BEEN CALLING HERE AND HANGING UP ALL MORNING? SINGER: ü ALWAYS THROUGH SUCH STRONG RESISTANCE FIRST YOU SAY YOU'RE TOO BUSY ü COURTNEY: COME ON, SUGAR. LET'S GO. I'M TIRED OF WAITING. SINGER: ü I WONDER IF YOU EVEN MISS ME NEVER THERE YOU'RE NEVER THERE YOU'RE NEVER, EVER, EVER EVER THERE ü MAN, THAT CHILI WAS HOT! YEAH. YOU GOT HEARTBURN, TOO? WANNA TRY THESE NEW PEPCID AC CHEWABLES? IT SAYS YOU GOTTA TAKE IT WITH WATER! WHAT'S THE WATER FOR? WITH TUMS, YOU DON'T NEED WATER. JUST BECAUSE NEW PEPCID IS CHEWABLE DOESN'T MEAN IT WORKS LIKE TUMS. TUMS CALCIUM NEUTRALIZES ACID FAST. PEPCID CHEWABLES' FAMOTIDINE HAS TO GO THROUGH YOUR BLOODSTREAM. SO IT TAKES 40 MINUTES JUST TO START CONTROLLING ACID. YOU WANNA GO BACK FOR WATER? FORGET THE WATER. PASS THE TUMS. ü TUM TA TUM TUM TUMS ü d# ??x  OVER 30 YEARS AGO IN OUR LABORATORIES, EYE CARE WAS REVOLUTIONIZED WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF VISINE. TODAY, OUR LATEST ADVANCE-- AN EVEN BETTER VISINE... ITS UNIQUE FORMULA GETS THE RED OUT, PLUS MORE. THIS SIMULATION SHOWS HOW IT SPREADS THE COOLING, SOOTHING RELIEF OF... DISCOVER HOW GOOD YOUR EYES CAN FEEL WITH... IT... LOOK FOR A MONEY SAVING COUPON IN SUNDAY'S PAPER. EVE: OH. KEVIN: HERE YOU GO. EVE: THANK YOU. KEVIN: WHAT'S THE MATTER? EVE: NOTHING. KEVIN: YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT SCOTT. EVE: WELL, LUCY AND SCOTT HAVE ALREADY UNDERESTIMATED D.V. ONCE. KEVIN: WELL, MAYBE IF YOU GAVE THEM SOME MORE INFORMATION, THEY WON'T UNDERESTIMATE HIM AGAIN. EVE: KEVIN, I'VE ALREADY TOLD SCOTT EVERYTHING I KNOW THAT COULD BE OF USE TO HIM. NOW, IF YOU'LL EXCUSE ME, MY PLATELETS NEED TO AGGREGATE A LITTLE WHILE LONGER. I NEED COFFEE. [MUSIC PLAYS] BARTENDER: HI. WHAT CAN I GET YOU? KAREN: INFORMATION. I'VE BEEN GETTING PRANK CALLS FROM HERE ALL MORNING. SOMEONE CALLS AND THEY HANG UP WHEN I ANSWER. HAVE YOU NOTICED ANYONE USING THE PHONE? BARTENDER: WELL, SOME LADY MADE A HALF A DOZEN OR MORE PHONE CALLS FROM HERE EARLIER TODAY. KAREN: DO YOU KNOW HER NAME? BARTENDER: NO. KAREN: WHAT DID SHE LOOK LIKE? BARTENDER: OH, MID 20s, GOOD-LOOKING, SEXY REDHEAD. SOME GUY WAS TRYING TO HIT ON HER, SO SHE FINALLY LEFT. TOLD HIM THAT SHE'D BEEN TRYING TO REACH HER BOYFRIEND, BUT HE NEVER ANSWERED. COURTNEY: NO KAREN IN SIGHT. WE GOT HER, FRANK. WE GOT HER. I KNOW IT. FRANK: LITTLE BROTHER IS NOT GOING TO KNOW WHAT HIT HIM. YOU KNOW, I'VE NEVER MADE LOVE TO A REDHEAD BEFORE. COURTNEY: REALLY? I'VE NEVER MADE LOVE WEARING A WIG BEFORE. FRANK: WHAT DO YOU SAY? FOR OLD TIME'S SAKE. COURTNEY: HMM. SOUNDS FUN. BUT I'M A PURE AND CHASTE WOMAN. I HAVE NO INTENTION OF HAVING CARNAL RELATIONS WITH MY FUTURE BROTHER-IN-LAW ANYMORE. FRANK: YOU'RE SO DAMN COCKY, COURTNEY. WHAT MAKES YOU SO SURE THAT JOE IS EVEN GOING TO WANT YOU AFTER WE BREAK UP HIM AND KAREN? COURTNEY: WHAT MAKES YOU SO SURE KAREN WILL COME RUNNING TO YOU FOR COMFORT? FRANK: I NEVER SAID I WANTED HER TO. COURTNEY: RIGHT. WELL, I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT ONCE JOE'S FREE FROM HER INFLUENCE, I WON'T HAVE A PROBLEM GETTING HIS ATTENTION. IT'S ONLY A MATTER OF TIME. WOMAN: MAY I HELP YOU? CHRIS: I CERTAINLY HOPE SO. I'M LOOKING FOR A NEW BANK. WOMAN: YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE, MR. -- CHRIS: RAMSEY. CHRIS RAMSEY. WOMAN: I'M ANNE-MARIE PARKER. CHRIS: OH. WELL, IS THAT MRS. PARKER OR MS.? ANNE-MARIE: IT'S MS. CHRIS: WELL, LIKE THIS BANK ALREADY. ANNE-MARIE: I ASSURE YOU WE HAVE EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE HERE AT PORT CHARLES NATIONAL. CHRIS: WELL, THAT'S WHAT A COLLEAGUE OF MINE WAS SAYING. SHE HAS AN ACCOUNT HERE. IN FACT, I HAVE A PICTURE. THERE. ANNE-MARIE: OH, SURE. MARCIA COOPER. I REMEMBER HER. CHRIS: YEAH, WELL, MARCIA TOLD ME THAT I SHOULD COME IN HERE AND SIGN UP. SO WHERE DO I SIGN? I'D LIKE TO OPEN A CHECKING ACCOUNT. ANNE-MARIE: SEE, WE'RE SO POPULAR, I'M OUT OF FORMS. IF YOU WAIT HERE, I'LL ONLY BE A MINUTE. CHRIS: GREAT. SO, MARCIA, WHAT ARE YOU AND JULIE UP TO? OR DOES JULIE EVEN KNOW? IF YOU HAVE TEENAGERS, YOU MAY THINK INFLUENCE OVER THEIR