1 00:00:02,402 --> 00:00:03,633 Oh, goody, you're all here. 2 00:00:03,753 --> 00:00:06,489 Now, I know I'm not supposed to talk about my campaign in the office, 3 00:00:06,609 --> 00:00:09,640 but last night I've made a decision about who should be my campaign manager. 4 00:00:09,760 --> 00:00:11,577 This is a huge job. 5 00:00:11,595 --> 00:00:13,813 This is going to require a lot of late night, 6 00:00:13,848 --> 00:00:15,765 one-on-one jam sessions with me, 7 00:00:15,800 --> 00:00:17,283 and we're going to bounce ideas off of each other, 8 00:00:17,318 --> 00:00:18,434 you're going to have to take calls for me, 9 00:00:18,469 --> 00:00:20,220 any time, day or night. 10 00:00:20,254 --> 00:00:25,225 The person I have chosen is, drum roll please, 11 00:00:29,330 --> 00:00:30,697 Ann Perkins! Yay! Give it up for Ann! 12 00:00:30,731 --> 00:00:33,733 Good choice. 13 00:00:33,751 --> 00:00:35,735 Leslie, I don't know the first thing about running 14 00:00:35,769 --> 00:00:37,770 a political campaign. 15 00:00:37,805 --> 00:00:39,739 Ann, you beautiful tropical fish. 16 00:00:39,757 --> 00:00:42,959 You're smart as a whip and you're cool under pressure. 17 00:00:43,010 --> 00:00:45,178 You've resuscitated a human heart in your bare hands. 18 00:00:45,212 --> 00:00:46,613 No, I haven't. 19 00:00:46,647 --> 00:00:48,181 - You haven't? - No! 20 00:00:48,215 --> 00:00:50,216 You will. You're that good of a nurse. 21 00:00:50,251 --> 00:00:51,467 What about Ben? 22 00:00:51,519 --> 00:00:53,436 I mean, he ran for mayor at 18 and won. 23 00:00:53,470 --> 00:00:55,755 Ben is poison in my campaign. 24 00:00:55,773 --> 00:00:58,424 Our relationship is the reason why my advisors pulled out. 25 00:00:58,459 --> 00:00:59,809 - I-- - Ann, 26 00:00:59,860 --> 00:01:01,761 don't listen to your head or your heart. 27 00:01:01,795 --> 00:01:03,596 Just look at my eyes and say "yes." 28 00:01:03,614 --> 00:01:05,264 - Okay, yes. - Yes! 29 00:01:05,282 --> 00:01:07,099 - I believe in you, Ann. - Thank you. 30 00:01:07,117 --> 00:01:08,785 And your first job as my campaign manager 31 00:01:08,819 --> 00:01:10,570 is to start dressing like one. 32 00:01:10,604 --> 00:01:12,322 I don't want to have this conversation again. 33 00:01:12,373 --> 00:01:15,107 Again? You just hired me eight seconds ago. 34 00:01:15,125 --> 00:01:16,743 Wow. You're doing a really bad job. 35 00:01:26,351 --> 00:01:36,351 Sync & corrections by honeybunny www.addic7ed.com 36 00:01:36,997 --> 00:01:40,483 - William, Elizabeth. - Leslie, hi. 37 00:01:40,517 --> 00:01:43,169 Hi. What are you-- Are you coming to see me? 38 00:01:43,203 --> 00:01:45,038 Did you hear that I'm relaunching my campaign? 39 00:01:45,072 --> 00:01:46,439 Actually, no, sorry. 40 00:01:46,473 --> 00:01:48,708 We weren't here to see you. We've been meeting with 41 00:01:48,742 --> 00:01:50,476 other potential candidates for city council. 42 00:01:56,050 --> 00:01:57,951 Yes, that's our job. 43 00:01:57,985 --> 00:02:00,687 I know. Good luck, but, uh, 44 00:02:00,721 --> 00:02:03,022 I just had a big meeting with my new advisory board, 45 00:02:03,057 --> 00:02:05,858 and they're brilliant and amazing. 46 00:02:05,893 --> 00:02:07,660 They're real killers. 47 00:02:07,695 --> 00:02:10,213 Leslie, I tried to make ramen in the coffee pot 48 00:02:10,264 --> 00:02:11,881 and I broke everything. 49 00:02:11,932 --> 00:02:13,933 Thank you, Andy. I'll be right in. 50 00:02:13,968 --> 00:02:16,386 Well, uh, good luck, Leslie. Honestly. 51 00:02:16,437 --> 00:02:19,672 Well, we don't need luck. We are a rocket ship. 52 00:02:19,707 --> 00:02:22,041 We are relaunching, and we're going to blast past 53 00:02:22,076 --> 00:02:24,277 your cann-- Huh, they're gone. 54 00:02:24,311 --> 00:02:27,280 It's true--I no longer have highly-trained, 55 00:02:27,314 --> 00:02:30,283 professional campaign managers. So what? 56 00:02:30,317 --> 00:02:32,819 Are most murders committed by highly-trained, 57 00:02:32,853 --> 00:02:34,871 professional assassins? No. 58 00:02:34,905 --> 00:02:38,891 They're committed by friends and coworkers. 59 00:02:38,926 --> 00:02:40,927 That analogy was way better in my head. 60 00:02:46,417 --> 00:02:48,334 Hi. 61 00:02:48,369 --> 00:02:53,256 Champion? Oh my gosh, there you are, puppy. 62 00:02:53,307 --> 00:02:56,275 - That's a good boy. - That is a three-legged dog. 63 00:02:56,310 --> 00:03:00,063 His name is Champion, because he's the dog world champion. 64 00:03:00,097 --> 00:03:01,714 Okay, I have to ask this, I'm sorry, 65 00:03:01,749 --> 00:03:04,216 but how many legs did that dog have when you found him? 66 00:03:04,234 --> 00:03:05,885 Three! That's what makes him the best. 67 00:03:05,919 --> 00:03:08,771 He can do more with three legs than most dogs can do with four. 68 00:03:08,822 --> 00:03:10,940 Except for digging. He's really bad at digging. 69 00:03:10,991 --> 00:03:12,108 And you remember what you said 70 00:03:12,159 --> 00:03:13,443 about making decisions in the house? 71 00:03:13,494 --> 00:03:16,496 You want to be involved. We get that, so... 72 00:03:16,530 --> 00:03:17,897 You just say the word, 73 00:03:17,915 --> 00:03:19,699 and Champion goes back to the pound, 74 00:03:19,733 --> 00:03:21,868 where he can be put down and killed forever. 75 00:03:21,902 --> 00:03:24,253 I'm not gonna send a three-legged dog to his death. 76 00:03:24,288 --> 00:03:25,605 Yes! 77 00:03:25,639 --> 00:03:27,540 But I'm not gonna take care of him for you. 78 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:30,093 Well, it would be nice if you helped a little. 79 00:03:30,127 --> 00:03:32,578 Because, unlike you, Andy and I have jobs. 80 00:03:32,596 --> 00:03:35,448 Cruel, but fair. 81 00:03:35,482 --> 00:03:38,851 So Leslie and I have come up with the theme 82 00:03:38,886 --> 00:03:41,054 for the campaign relaunch rally. 83 00:03:41,088 --> 00:03:42,855 "The Comeback Kid." 84 00:03:42,890 --> 00:03:45,308 Everyone loves a good comeback story. Rocky. 85 00:03:45,359 --> 00:03:46,609 Robert Downey, Jr. 86 00:03:46,643 --> 00:03:49,612 Terminator said, "I'll be back," and he was. 87 00:03:49,646 --> 00:03:52,865 Also making a comeback-- the casual Hawaiian shirt. 88 00:03:52,900 --> 00:03:55,151 Well, well, well, look, who's ahead of the curve. 89 00:03:55,202 --> 00:03:56,452 I was joking. 90 00:03:56,487 --> 00:03:58,955 You should soak that in bleach and burn it. 91 00:03:58,989 --> 00:04:00,790 Okay, so, the rally's going to be held tomorrow 92 00:04:00,824 --> 00:04:02,375 at the Pawnee Sports Building. 93 00:04:02,409 --> 00:04:04,494 April, you finalized a rental, right? 94 00:04:04,545 --> 00:04:05,912 Shut up, Ann. 95 00:04:05,946 --> 00:04:07,680 I told you never to talk to me. 96 00:04:07,715 --> 00:04:09,332 That was Champion. 97 00:04:09,383 --> 00:04:11,050 Oh, my God, I'm sorry. Bad dog! 98 00:04:11,085 --> 00:04:12,719 Yes, everything's fine with the rental. 99 00:04:12,753 --> 00:04:14,353 Ron, you're constructing the stage? 100 00:04:14,388 --> 00:04:15,838 Yes, ma'am. 101 00:04:15,889 --> 00:04:20,226 Leslie wanted to hire a contractor to build a stage. 102 00:04:20,260 --> 00:04:21,961 I don't want to paint with a broad brush here, 103 00:04:21,995 --> 00:04:24,964 but every single contractor in the world 104 00:04:24,998 --> 00:04:28,000 is a miserable, incompetent thief. 105 00:04:28,035 --> 00:04:33,940 Seal the edges by crimping the fork--aw, crap. 106 00:04:33,974 --> 00:04:35,374 Ed! 107 00:04:35,409 --> 00:04:36,776 What's up, Chris? Come on in, man. 108 00:04:36,810 --> 00:04:38,311 I already did. 109 00:04:38,345 --> 00:04:39,946 So, uh, how you been? How are you doing? 110 00:04:39,980 --> 00:04:41,748 - How are you? - Great, actually. 111 00:04:41,782 --> 00:04:46,052 I'm just learning how to make a "cali-zoin-za." 112 00:04:46,086 --> 00:04:49,222 Or, as you Americans like to say, calzones. 113 00:04:49,256 --> 00:04:53,126 - Do you want one? - No, I find calzone fatty, 114 00:04:53,160 --> 00:04:54,494 and unnecessary. 115 00:04:54,528 --> 00:04:56,429 So, you've hit a bit of a rough patch, 116 00:04:56,463 --> 00:04:58,164 and I care about you, 117 00:04:58,198 --> 00:05:00,700 so I just want to make sure you're doing okay. 118 00:05:00,734 --> 00:05:03,669 Chris, honestly, I'm great. 119 00:05:03,704 --> 00:05:07,473 I'm just exploring whatever fun activity pops into my brain. 120 00:05:07,508 --> 00:05:08,808 Like, check this out. 121 00:05:08,842 --> 00:05:13,596 I'm teaching myself how to do Claymation videos. 122 00:05:13,647 --> 00:05:15,815 Isn't this just so cool? 123 00:05:15,849 --> 00:05:17,116 It is so cool! 124 00:05:17,151 --> 00:05:20,787 Ben is massively depressed, and he needs my help. 125 00:05:20,821 --> 00:05:22,555 You look like a real campaign manager. 126 00:05:22,573 --> 00:05:25,724 Oh, thanks, that's because I googled "campaign manager" 127 00:05:25,742 --> 00:05:28,327 and noticed that they wear a lot of dark colors. 128 00:05:28,362 --> 00:05:29,762 See, there's more things to look at on the Internet 129 00:05:29,797 --> 00:05:32,999 - besides naked guys, Ann. - What? 130 00:05:33,033 --> 00:05:35,301 I need a team update, campaign manager. 131 00:05:35,335 --> 00:05:39,071 Okay. Pistol Pete Disellio will be here in five minutes. 132 00:05:39,106 --> 00:05:40,606 I still can't believe that you got him. 133 00:05:40,641 --> 00:05:43,075 Ann got local hero Pistol Pete Disellio 134 00:05:43,110 --> 00:05:44,777 to endorse me at the rally. 135 00:05:44,812 --> 00:05:47,380 In 1992, Pistol Pete's last-second dunk 136 00:05:47,414 --> 00:05:50,466 against Eagleton High clinched a comeback victory 137 00:05:50,517 --> 00:05:52,985 for the Pawnee Central drunken savages. 138 00:05:53,020 --> 00:05:55,488 Team mascot later changed. 139 00:05:55,522 --> 00:05:58,757 Akash, buddy, of course I came to you first. 140 00:05:58,775 --> 00:06:00,560 You're the best carpet man in Pawnee. 141 00:06:00,594 --> 00:06:02,028 But here's my question-- 142 00:06:02,062 --> 00:06:04,063 Do your carpets match your drapes? 143 00:06:06,867 --> 00:06:08,284 How do you make any event classy on a budget? 144 00:06:08,318 --> 00:06:09,969 Red carpet. 145 00:06:10,003 --> 00:06:11,737 My entire apartment is red carpet. 146 00:06:11,772 --> 00:06:14,407 On top of that, leading into my bedroom, 147 00:06:14,441 --> 00:06:15,708 a second red carpet. 148 00:06:15,742 --> 00:06:19,045 Oh, what's this in my shoe? 149 00:06:19,079 --> 00:06:20,630 Red carpet insole. 150 00:06:20,664 --> 00:06:24,350 Everywhere I go, I'm walking on red carpet. 151 00:06:26,119 --> 00:06:27,987 Is there even enough room for everyone? 152 00:06:28,021 --> 00:06:29,672 - Here, sit on my lap. - No, that's humiliating. 153 00:06:29,723 --> 00:06:31,123 Can't I at least sit on Andy's lap? 154 00:06:31,141 --> 00:06:32,842 No, that's Champion's spot. He called it. 155 00:06:32,893 --> 00:06:34,727 Tom, we're already late. 156 00:06:34,761 --> 00:06:36,896 Now, be a man, and sit on that girl's lap. 157 00:06:36,930 --> 00:06:39,098 Yes, sir. 158 00:06:42,102 --> 00:06:43,336 Hi, Pete Disellio. 159 00:06:43,370 --> 00:06:44,520 We can call you Pistol, right? 160 00:06:44,571 --> 00:06:45,855 I prefer Pete. 161 00:06:45,906 --> 00:06:48,140 Oh. Okay, got it. I'm Leslie Knope. 162 00:06:48,158 --> 00:06:50,042 We overlapped a year at Pawnee Central. 163 00:06:50,077 --> 00:06:51,244 You probably remember my voice 164 00:06:51,278 --> 00:06:52,445 from the morning announcements. 165 00:06:52,479 --> 00:06:54,280 This is my campaign manager, Ann Perkins. 166 00:06:54,314 --> 00:06:56,165 Hi, nice to meet you. Come on in. 167 00:06:56,200 --> 00:06:58,050 Oh, thanks. 168 00:06:58,085 --> 00:07:00,953 - I'm excited to be here. - Ah! We're excited to have you. 169 00:07:00,988 --> 00:07:04,507 Ann is killing it. My campaign team is unstoppable. 170 00:07:04,541 --> 00:07:06,876 This rally is going to be awesome. 171 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:08,678 Oh, my God, I'm feeling it! 172 00:07:08,712 --> 00:07:13,382 I'm gonna break dance! 173 00:07:13,433 --> 00:07:14,500 Leslie? 174 00:07:14,518 --> 00:07:16,519 Coming! Thank God. 175 00:07:22,414 --> 00:07:25,833 Oh, Champion is a way better kisser than you are, babe. 176 00:07:25,868 --> 00:07:27,168 - Nuh-uh! - Yes, he is. 177 00:07:27,202 --> 00:07:29,959 He's even a better kisser than me. Here, try some. 178 00:07:30,079 --> 00:07:32,290 Okay, stop it. He's drooling on me! 179 00:07:32,341 --> 00:07:33,758 Oh! 180 00:07:33,792 --> 00:07:35,927 - This is unsafe. - Ha ha! 181 00:07:35,961 --> 00:07:37,095 Oh, we should do it for the kids. 182 00:07:37,129 --> 00:07:38,846 Kids love it, Ron. Just for the kids. 183 00:07:38,881 --> 00:07:42,634 Hi, kids! Hey! 184 00:07:42,685 --> 00:07:44,018 Oh, look. 185 00:07:44,053 --> 00:07:46,054 The police even love it. They're sirening back to us. 186 00:07:46,088 --> 00:07:47,889 That's awesome, I was going to tell them that we-- 187 00:07:47,923 --> 00:07:51,526 Heard ya, bud! 188 00:07:51,560 --> 00:07:54,646 And then, you come out, and you dunk the ball, 189 00:07:54,697 --> 00:07:58,032 and you say, "Voting for Leslie Knope is a slam dunk!" 190 00:07:58,067 --> 00:07:59,167 You can still dunk, right? 191 00:07:59,201 --> 00:08:03,037 - Oh, I can, but I won't. - Sorry? 192 00:08:03,072 --> 00:08:04,238 Look, everywhere I go, 193 00:08:04,273 --> 00:08:05,773 everybody wants me to talk about that dunk, 194 00:08:05,791 --> 00:08:06,941 and that game. 195 00:08:06,976 --> 00:08:08,209 It feels like I'm living in the past. 196 00:08:08,243 --> 00:08:12,130 But the past is great. The jitterbug, stagecoaches, 197 00:08:12,164 --> 00:08:13,314 Herman Munster. 198 00:08:13,349 --> 00:08:14,882 Look, Leslie, I read up on you. 199 00:08:14,917 --> 00:08:16,484 You've done great stuff for our parks system 200 00:08:16,518 --> 00:08:18,686 and I will happily endorse you... 201 00:08:18,721 --> 00:08:20,321 As Peter Disellio, 202 00:08:20,356 --> 00:08:22,056 regional distributor for Derwin ham loafs, 203 00:08:22,091 --> 00:08:25,560 but if this is about who I was, or what I did when I was 17, 204 00:08:25,594 --> 00:08:27,362 I'm out of here. 205 00:08:27,396 --> 00:08:29,147 Let's not talk about dunking anymore. 206 00:08:29,181 --> 00:08:30,297 Let's talk about what you want to do. 207 00:08:30,316 --> 00:08:32,066 - Okay. - I think you want to dunk. 208 00:08:32,101 --> 00:08:33,534 I'm not going to dunk the ball. 209 00:08:33,569 --> 00:08:35,737 What about a layup? 210 00:08:35,771 --> 00:08:38,156 Officer, I've been operating heavy machinery 211 00:08:38,190 --> 00:08:40,575 since I was eight years old. 212 00:08:40,609 --> 00:08:43,528 Now, I respect you and your service to this town 213 00:08:43,579 --> 00:08:44,712 and your country, 214 00:08:44,747 --> 00:08:48,416 but what laws are we breaking exactly? 215 00:08:48,450 --> 00:08:50,351 Well, you got four people in the front seat, 216 00:08:50,386 --> 00:08:52,186 nobody's wearing a seat belt, 217 00:08:52,221 --> 00:08:53,705 you were speeding and blasting your horn 218 00:08:53,756 --> 00:08:55,189 through the hospital zone, 219 00:08:55,224 --> 00:08:58,376 the rear of the vehicle's open, debris has been falling out, 220 00:08:58,427 --> 00:09:00,561 and you don't have a commercial license to drive a truck. 221 00:09:00,596 --> 00:09:04,132 Okay. Well, we have a philosophical difference 222 00:09:04,166 --> 00:09:06,384 on what constitutes a law. 223 00:09:06,435 --> 00:09:07,668 I need to see your hands 224 00:09:07,686 --> 00:09:09,837 and could you step out of the vehicle, please? 225 00:09:09,855 --> 00:09:13,358 Hi. I just wanted you to know we're about to be arrested. 226 00:09:13,392 --> 00:09:14,909 Oh my God, April, that's horrible. 227 00:09:14,943 --> 00:09:16,561 Where are you? 228 00:09:16,612 --> 00:09:18,363 "My mother's butt," really? That's really helpful. 229 00:09:18,397 --> 00:09:19,781 Let me talk to her. 230 00:09:19,815 --> 00:09:22,617 April, this is city council candidate Leslie Knope. 231 00:09:22,651 --> 00:09:24,018 Do not make any trouble. 232 00:09:24,036 --> 00:09:27,205 Sit tight. I'm on my way. 233 00:09:27,239 --> 00:09:29,040 - Whoa. You just hung up on her? - She'd already hung up on me. 234 00:09:29,074 --> 00:09:30,892 Okay, I'm going to go down there and get them out, 235 00:09:30,926 --> 00:09:32,427 because men in uniform love me. 236 00:09:32,461 --> 00:09:35,063 You have to get Pistol Pete to make that shot. 237 00:09:35,097 --> 00:09:36,831 Okay, but if I don't, it's no big deal, right? 238 00:09:36,865 --> 00:09:39,167 - You'll just make your speech? - He's our surprise headliner. 239 00:09:39,201 --> 00:09:41,202 The whole town loves him. I'm polling at 1%. 240 00:09:41,236 --> 00:09:43,054 He must dunk, Ann. 241 00:09:43,088 --> 00:09:44,756 Do whatever it takes. 242 00:09:44,807 --> 00:09:46,373 You know, anything short of sexual favors. 243 00:09:46,392 --> 00:09:47,842 - What? - I do not-- 244 00:09:47,876 --> 00:09:49,477 I repeat, I do not 245 00:09:49,511 --> 00:09:51,446 want you to tempt him with sexual favors. 246 00:09:51,480 --> 00:09:52,947 - I wasn't going to. - Good, I wouldn't either. 247 00:09:52,981 --> 00:09:54,315 That's where I draw the line. 248 00:09:54,349 --> 00:09:55,550 Although, I am a little offended 249 00:09:55,584 --> 00:09:56,567 that you wouldn't do that for me. 250 00:09:56,602 --> 00:09:58,102 - Go. - Right. 251 00:09:58,153 --> 00:10:02,356 - So, Ben...Why Calzone? - Glad you asked, Chris. 252 00:10:02,390 --> 00:10:04,725 You know, there's fast food hamburgers. 253 00:10:04,743 --> 00:10:05,893 There's fast food Mexican. 254 00:10:05,911 --> 00:10:07,394 There's fast food Chinese. Blah blah blah. 255 00:10:07,413 --> 00:10:08,830 Have you ever wondered 256 00:10:08,864 --> 00:10:11,165 why there isn't a fast food option for Italian food? 257 00:10:11,200 --> 00:10:12,533 What about pizza? 258 00:10:12,567 --> 00:10:15,069 Pizza? Never heard of it. 259 00:10:15,087 --> 00:10:16,838 That's what people will be saying in 20 years, 260 00:10:16,872 --> 00:10:19,240 because pizza is old news, Chris. 261 00:10:19,258 --> 00:10:22,126 Pizza is your grandfather's calzone. 262 00:10:22,177 --> 00:10:23,628 Never thought of it that way. 263 00:10:23,679 --> 00:10:25,430 What I'm talking about is a portable, delicious meal, 264 00:10:25,464 --> 00:10:26,848 that is it's own container. 265 00:10:26,882 --> 00:10:29,984 It's a whole new spin on Italian fast casual dining. 266 00:10:30,018 --> 00:10:31,853 Amazing. 267 00:10:31,887 --> 00:10:34,222 And you of all people will like this. 268 00:10:34,256 --> 00:10:35,223 I'm gonna use low-fat ingredients. 269 00:10:35,257 --> 00:10:36,524 Game-changer. 270 00:10:36,558 --> 00:10:39,560 And I will call my new Italian fast casual eatery 271 00:10:39,594 --> 00:10:44,148 "The Low-cal Calzone Zone." 272 00:10:44,199 --> 00:10:47,235 That idea is literally the greatest idea 273 00:10:47,269 --> 00:10:48,302 I've ever heard in my life. 274 00:10:48,337 --> 00:10:50,471 That idea is terrible. 275 00:10:50,506 --> 00:10:52,273 Glen, you're killing me. 276 00:10:52,291 --> 00:10:54,408 They broke about 50 laws, Knope. 277 00:10:54,442 --> 00:10:57,078 And that girl, she tried to get that gimp dog to bite me. 278 00:10:58,380 --> 00:11:00,447 Look, I could sit here and fill out all the paperwork, 279 00:11:00,466 --> 00:11:02,950 but you and I both know that you'd rather go home to Debra, 280 00:11:02,985 --> 00:11:05,619 have a nice home-cooked meal, and do what comes naturally. 281 00:11:05,637 --> 00:11:06,921 That's not appropriate. 282 00:11:06,955 --> 00:11:09,090 You know that I'm gonna pay all the fines. 283 00:11:09,124 --> 00:11:13,344 I'm in the middle of a campaign rally, and this is my team. 284 00:11:13,395 --> 00:11:15,346 - I need them, please. - Fine. 285 00:11:15,397 --> 00:11:17,198 But unless one of you has a commercial license, 286 00:11:17,232 --> 00:11:20,134 you can't take that truck. 287 00:11:20,169 --> 00:11:23,020 It would just mean so much to us. 288 00:11:23,071 --> 00:11:25,106 I mean, you're a living legend. 289 00:11:25,140 --> 00:11:28,209 They still air that game every Friday night on cable access. 290 00:11:28,243 --> 00:11:29,544 Yeah, well, being a living legend is 291 00:11:29,578 --> 00:11:30,995 sort of a double-edged sword. 292 00:11:31,029 --> 00:11:32,880 Everybody in this town still calls me "Pistol." 293 00:11:32,915 --> 00:11:35,867 Tell me more about that, Peter. 294 00:11:35,918 --> 00:11:39,203 I mean, yes, that dunk, it made me famous, 295 00:11:39,254 --> 00:11:42,623 but sometimes... 296 00:11:42,657 --> 00:11:46,594 Sometimes life dunks you. 297 00:11:46,628 --> 00:11:48,662 Hey, man, you want to go for a jog? 298 00:11:48,680 --> 00:11:50,464 Just, sort of, kick out the cobwebs, 299 00:11:50,498 --> 00:11:52,350 get some endorphins going? 300 00:11:52,384 --> 00:11:54,018 Oh, no, thanks, Chris. 301 00:11:54,052 --> 00:11:56,070 Kind of tearing this Claymation video 302 00:11:56,104 --> 00:11:57,838 a new one right now. 303 00:11:57,873 --> 00:11:59,473 You know, Ben, I really think 304 00:11:59,507 --> 00:12:00,892 you need to take a step back here. 305 00:12:00,943 --> 00:12:02,843 I think getting some perspective would be good. 306 00:12:02,861 --> 00:12:04,378 What are you talking about? 307 00:12:04,413 --> 00:12:05,780 I've known you a long time. 308 00:12:05,814 --> 00:12:10,184 And, right now, you need help. 309 00:12:10,219 --> 00:12:13,020 - With my Claymaish? - With your life. 310 00:12:13,038 --> 00:12:17,291 You are wildly, insanely depressed. 311 00:12:17,326 --> 00:12:18,726 Depressed? 312 00:12:18,760 --> 00:12:20,461 I'm the furthest thing from depressed. 313 00:12:20,495 --> 00:12:22,363 I mean, look at what I've accomplished. 314 00:12:22,381 --> 00:12:24,248 Do you see him? 315 00:12:24,299 --> 00:12:26,250 Do you think a depressed person could make this? 316 00:12:26,301 --> 00:12:29,754 No. 317 00:12:29,805 --> 00:12:32,039 - That's all we can fit in here. - No problem. 318 00:12:32,057 --> 00:12:33,975 This is going to be fine. We're all going to be fine, 319 00:12:34,009 --> 00:12:35,376 because the team is still together, 320 00:12:35,394 --> 00:12:37,144 and there's nothing the team can't do. 321 00:12:37,179 --> 00:12:40,481 Wait, I think Champion has to go to the bathroom. 322 00:12:40,515 --> 00:12:44,085 - Oh! He shall do it in the car! - Answer your phone, Ann. 323 00:12:44,119 --> 00:12:45,586 That's what life is like 324 00:12:45,621 --> 00:12:47,755 in a strict Roman Catholic household. 325 00:12:47,789 --> 00:12:49,357 Of course, my father, 326 00:12:49,391 --> 00:12:50,441 he was more stick than carrot 327 00:12:50,492 --> 00:12:52,159 when it came to matters of discipline. 328 00:12:52,194 --> 00:12:55,363 I'm sorry, but the Ben Wyatt that I know, 329 00:12:55,397 --> 00:12:57,965 I just don't think he'd be happy sitting here 330 00:12:58,000 --> 00:12:59,584 faffing around. 331 00:12:59,618 --> 00:13:00,918 I'm not faffing around. 332 00:13:00,953 --> 00:13:02,753 I've sunk myself into my hobbies. 333 00:13:02,788 --> 00:13:06,340 Here, I'll show you my Claymation project, okay? 334 00:13:06,375 --> 00:13:08,476 Now, I've been working pretty hard on this, 335 00:13:08,510 --> 00:13:11,178 and...I think it's really good. 336 00:13:11,213 --> 00:13:13,514 So just hang on to your hat, okay? 337 00:13:13,548 --> 00:13:15,433 Here it goes. 338 00:13:17,436 --> 00:13:19,086 Oh, how great. 339 00:13:24,293 --> 00:13:26,627 ♪ Stand in the place where you-- ♪ 340 00:13:30,299 --> 00:13:34,535 - Did you pause it? - No, I--hang on. 341 00:13:36,571 --> 00:13:38,906 ♪ Stand in the place where you-- ♪ 342 00:13:44,346 --> 00:13:48,215 Oh, my God. That's the whole thing. 343 00:13:48,250 --> 00:13:50,685 - That's three weeks of work. - You're gonna be okay. 344 00:13:50,719 --> 00:13:54,255 No, no, no, no, I'm not. You see, in my head, 345 00:13:54,289 --> 00:13:56,891 I thought that was really, really cool. 346 00:13:56,925 --> 00:13:59,493 I emailed Leslie two days ago 347 00:13:59,528 --> 00:14:01,696 and I compared it to Avatar, 348 00:14:01,730 --> 00:14:04,098 Chris, and how can it not be longer? 349 00:14:04,132 --> 00:14:06,901 Okay, look, what you're feeling, right now 350 00:14:06,935 --> 00:14:09,570 is regret and shame. 351 00:14:11,740 --> 00:14:13,774 Okay, no word from Ann. 352 00:14:13,809 --> 00:14:15,326 April, I need a status report. 353 00:14:15,360 --> 00:14:18,245 - How's it looking out there? - Perfect, but just one thing. 354 00:14:18,280 --> 00:14:19,847 It's not a basketball court any more. 355 00:14:19,881 --> 00:14:21,198 It's an ice skating rink. 356 00:14:21,249 --> 00:14:22,750 Wait, what? Why? What happened? 357 00:14:22,784 --> 00:14:24,919 The stupid guy I called to book this place didn't tell me 358 00:14:24,953 --> 00:14:26,954 they took off the basketball floor for a hockey game. 359 00:14:26,988 --> 00:14:29,290 Or maybe he did tell me, but he was so stupid and boring 360 00:14:29,324 --> 00:14:30,508 that I wasn't listening, 361 00:14:30,542 --> 00:14:31,659 and either way, it was his fault, 362 00:14:31,693 --> 00:14:33,461 because he was stupid and I hated him. 363 00:14:33,495 --> 00:14:34,895 Ron, how's the stage coming? 364 00:14:34,930 --> 00:14:38,632 Well, since we had to jettison the bulk of the wood, 365 00:14:38,666 --> 00:14:39,934 this is the biggest I could make it. 366 00:14:39,968 --> 00:14:41,502 Oh, my God. 367 00:14:41,536 --> 00:14:44,638 Good lord, what happened to the rest of my face? 368 00:14:44,672 --> 00:14:46,340 We had to "Jetsons" most of the poster too, 369 00:14:46,358 --> 00:14:47,558 but I kind of like it, 370 00:14:47,609 --> 00:14:51,112 'cause windows are the eyes to the house. 371 00:14:51,146 --> 00:14:52,780 Wow. 372 00:14:52,814 --> 00:14:55,649 - Okay, I got Pistol Pete. - Good, where is he? 373 00:14:55,683 --> 00:14:57,651 Right now, he's curled up in the back seat of my car, 374 00:14:57,685 --> 00:15:00,588 talking about his father, who is a piece of work. 375 00:15:00,622 --> 00:15:02,623 I actually think he did the best he could for a single father, 376 00:15:02,657 --> 00:15:04,325 but I may be too close to the situation. 377 00:15:04,359 --> 00:15:06,077 Anyway, the important news is that he's here. 378 00:15:06,128 --> 00:15:07,628 Good. Is he going to dunk for me? 379 00:15:07,662 --> 00:15:09,997 I'm not sure, I couldn't hear through all the crying. 380 00:15:10,031 --> 00:15:11,698 - He's crying? - No, I was crying. 381 00:15:11,717 --> 00:15:12,967 It's been a stressful day, 382 00:15:13,001 --> 00:15:14,168 and he's had a really rough life. 383 00:15:14,202 --> 00:15:15,603 Oh, my God. 384 00:15:15,637 --> 00:15:16,837 We should cancel it, right? Maybe we should cancel it? 385 00:15:16,872 --> 00:15:18,072 - Yeah. - Jerry... 386 00:15:18,106 --> 00:15:19,590 You were in charge of getting a crowd. 387 00:15:19,641 --> 00:15:21,175 Please tell me that you pulled a Jerry, and no one's here. 388 00:15:21,209 --> 00:15:22,510 Okay, well, first of all, 389 00:15:22,544 --> 00:15:23,978 I don't like it when you guys use that term. 390 00:15:24,012 --> 00:15:26,180 But for the record, I came through. 391 00:15:26,214 --> 00:15:28,549 There are almost a hundred people out there! 392 00:15:28,567 --> 00:15:31,435 Oh, damn it, Jerry, you just had to do your job, didn't you? 393 00:15:31,486 --> 00:15:33,387 Yeah, can't you do anything wrong, Jerry? 394 00:15:33,422 --> 00:15:35,389 I've been looking at our utter and complete lack 395 00:15:35,407 --> 00:15:37,742 of experience as a positive thing, 396 00:15:37,776 --> 00:15:39,243 but I'm starting to think 397 00:15:39,277 --> 00:15:41,061 it actually might be a problem. 398 00:15:44,423 --> 00:15:45,794 Okay, guys, everybody listen up. 399 00:15:45,914 --> 00:15:47,590 I just wanted to say thank you. 400 00:15:47,710 --> 00:15:50,238 You've all volunteered your time and, no matter what, 401 00:15:50,272 --> 00:15:52,073 I am eternally grateful for it. 402 00:15:52,107 --> 00:15:53,241 Now, I'm going to go out there, 403 00:15:53,275 --> 00:15:55,076 and I'm going to announce the relaunch, 404 00:15:55,110 --> 00:15:57,678 and I'm going to muddle through this thing as best I can. 405 00:15:57,713 --> 00:15:59,880 You should all leave, and when this thing is over, 406 00:15:59,915 --> 00:16:01,215 I'll meet you at the nearest bar. 407 00:16:01,250 --> 00:16:03,184 That would be Hurley's. 408 00:16:03,218 --> 00:16:04,535 - Oh, it's karaoke tonight! - Yes! 409 00:16:04,570 --> 00:16:07,939 No, no, no, guys. No. We're not leaving, okay? 410 00:16:07,973 --> 00:16:09,490 We're the reason Leslie's in this mess. 411 00:16:09,524 --> 00:16:12,393 It's our mess. We're going to stay here 412 00:16:12,427 --> 00:16:14,512 and we're going to go out there as a team. 413 00:16:14,563 --> 00:16:19,317 Or, we go as a team to Hurley's. 414 00:16:19,351 --> 00:16:21,102 No, Ann's right. 415 00:16:21,136 --> 00:16:24,372 We're a team. We're all going out together. 416 00:16:24,406 --> 00:16:25,539 Let's give this crowd a show. 417 00:16:25,574 --> 00:16:28,159 Go, team! 418 00:16:32,247 --> 00:16:35,983 ♪ Get up and make it happen ♪ 419 00:16:36,001 --> 00:16:38,319 ♪ get on your feet ♪ 420 00:16:39,338 --> 00:16:40,855 Tom? 421 00:16:40,889 --> 00:16:42,340 Couldn't afford enough premium carpet 422 00:16:42,374 --> 00:16:43,824 to get us to the stage. 423 00:16:43,842 --> 00:16:44,959 I mean, it was a short walk, 424 00:16:44,993 --> 00:16:46,627 but it was pretty luxurious, right? 425 00:16:46,661 --> 00:16:48,662 Okay. 426 00:16:55,053 --> 00:16:56,387 Everybody smile and wave. 427 00:16:59,891 --> 00:17:04,278 ♪ Get up and make it happen ♪ 428 00:17:04,313 --> 00:17:06,514 ♪ get on your feet ♪ 429 00:17:07,783 --> 00:17:10,318 Stop leaning on my arm, Andy. 430 00:17:14,289 --> 00:17:15,823 I'm holding the dog. 431 00:17:15,857 --> 00:17:17,908 He is peeing. He is now peeing. 432 00:17:17,959 --> 00:17:19,693 I am putting him down. 433 00:17:19,711 --> 00:17:21,462 No, Ron, he only has three legs! 434 00:17:22,864 --> 00:17:25,433 - Get off me! - No, I'm scared! 435 00:17:25,467 --> 00:17:27,301 ♪ Get up and make it happen ♪ 436 00:17:27,336 --> 00:17:29,904 Ron? Ron? There's no stairs. 437 00:17:29,938 --> 00:17:31,538 How do I get onto the stage? 438 00:17:32,974 --> 00:17:34,408 Oh! 439 00:17:34,443 --> 00:17:36,711 ♪ And take some action ♪ 440 00:17:44,069 --> 00:17:46,570 ♪ Get on your feet ♪ 441 00:17:48,423 --> 00:17:51,592 ♪ get up and make it happen ♪ 442 00:17:51,626 --> 00:17:53,828 ♪ get on your feet ♪ 443 00:17:53,862 --> 00:17:56,430 Okay. 444 00:17:56,465 --> 00:18:00,000 Uhh! Uhh! 445 00:18:00,035 --> 00:18:01,001 Uhh! 446 00:18:02,037 --> 00:18:03,437 ♪ Get on your feet ♪ 447 00:18:03,472 --> 00:18:07,208 Mm-mm. Here you go. Drink up, 448 00:18:07,242 --> 00:18:10,077 because it has every herb in my herb belt. 449 00:18:10,095 --> 00:18:12,513 Oh. Tastes like a belt. 450 00:18:12,547 --> 00:18:15,716 I know, isn't it awful? But it works wonderfully. 451 00:18:15,750 --> 00:18:17,301 So, tell me. 452 00:18:17,352 --> 00:18:19,987 Do you admit that you're depressed? 453 00:18:20,021 --> 00:18:21,956 How did you know? I didn't even know. 454 00:18:21,990 --> 00:18:24,191 The Letters to Cleo t-shirt, the unshaven face, 455 00:18:24,226 --> 00:18:27,094 the Doc Martins, and your hair does not have that normal, 456 00:18:27,112 --> 00:18:30,931 uptight, rigid, inflexible Ben Wyatt sense of fun. 457 00:18:30,949 --> 00:18:34,468 You can't hide these things from friends. 458 00:18:34,503 --> 00:18:37,171 I think I'm feeling better. 459 00:18:37,205 --> 00:18:39,707 Herbal smoothie, you have done it again. 460 00:18:39,741 --> 00:18:43,411 As a loyal pawneean, I've always been proud of this town, 461 00:18:43,445 --> 00:18:45,479 and, I, oh, um, sorry. 462 00:18:45,514 --> 00:18:48,382 My cards got out of order here when they fell. 463 00:18:48,417 --> 00:18:55,055 Together, we can defeat obese children. 464 00:18:55,090 --> 00:18:58,175 I'm sure that was something positive, originally. 465 00:18:58,226 --> 00:19:01,729 I'm sorry, okay, this is just a disaster, isn't it? 466 00:19:01,763 --> 00:19:06,801 This is the worst political event ever in history. 467 00:19:06,835 --> 00:19:11,138 Well, um, I can assure you people in the bleachers 468 00:19:11,173 --> 00:19:14,241 that, if you follow my campaign, it will be interesting. 469 00:19:14,276 --> 00:19:15,860 It sure will be! 470 00:19:15,911 --> 00:19:17,445 Ladies and gentlemen, I'm Pistol Pete, 471 00:19:17,479 --> 00:19:19,813 and around here, I'm a Pawnee legend! 472 00:19:22,534 --> 00:19:25,669 I just wanted to say that I fully endorse Leslie Knope. 473 00:19:25,704 --> 00:19:27,654 She's got a great team behind her, 474 00:19:27,672 --> 00:19:30,858 and a vote for her is a slam dunk. 475 00:19:33,178 --> 00:19:34,728 Thanks, Pistol Pete! 476 00:19:34,763 --> 00:19:37,264 Wow, we're so happy to have you. 477 00:19:37,299 --> 00:19:39,934 Oh, hey. There he goes. 478 00:19:39,968 --> 00:19:40,935 Come on, Pete! 479 00:19:40,969 --> 00:19:42,353 Oh! 480 00:19:42,387 --> 00:19:45,055 Okay, stay still. Stay down. 481 00:19:45,106 --> 00:19:48,542 Pistol Pete, everybody. Still got it. 482 00:19:50,228 --> 00:19:54,014 - Hey. - Hey, how was the rally? 483 00:19:54,049 --> 00:19:55,916 - Oh, we nailed it! - No, we didn't. 484 00:19:55,951 --> 00:19:58,586 Ben, my campaign manager and I have made a decision. 485 00:19:58,620 --> 00:20:01,689 We've decided to fire the campaign manager--me. 486 00:20:01,723 --> 00:20:05,392 - And hire you. - But we've talked about this. 487 00:20:05,427 --> 00:20:07,828 I don't care if you're poison to my campaign. 488 00:20:07,863 --> 00:20:11,532 This team has a lot of heart and zero know-how. 489 00:20:11,566 --> 00:20:13,300 You're the only one that can save us. 490 00:20:13,335 --> 00:20:16,136 Please be my campaign manager. 491 00:20:16,171 --> 00:20:18,572 You know, Leslie, Ben's really been going through something, 492 00:20:18,607 --> 00:20:21,575 and he's on a journey, so I don't think he's gonna be-- 493 00:20:21,610 --> 00:20:23,244 I'll do it. I'm in. 494 00:20:23,278 --> 00:20:25,813 I've done enough exploring. I'm good. 495 00:20:25,847 --> 00:20:27,214 - Okay, great. - Ann, you're fired. 496 00:20:27,232 --> 00:20:29,883 Oh, thank God. 497 00:20:29,901 --> 00:20:33,164 No, don't make out. It's making Champion sad. 498 00:20:34,928 --> 00:20:41,667 Sync & corrections by honeybunny www.addic7ed.com 499 00:20:41,787 --> 00:20:43,920 Surprise! 500 00:20:44,160 --> 00:20:47,296 We felt really bad about the whole dredging up your past 501 00:20:47,330 --> 00:20:49,632 just to be publically humiliated thing. 502 00:20:49,666 --> 00:20:52,635 - So, cookies. - And balloons. 503 00:20:52,669 --> 00:20:55,704 Thanks, guys. It-- that's nice. 504 00:20:55,722 --> 00:20:56,972 We feel so bad. 505 00:20:57,007 --> 00:20:59,441 Is there anything else we can do? 506 00:20:59,476 --> 00:21:01,076 You could let me take you to dinner. 507 00:21:01,111 --> 00:21:02,945 Yes, Ann, yes. You should do that. 508 00:21:02,979 --> 00:21:04,980 Oh, I can't, though, because I'm married. 509 00:21:05,015 --> 00:21:07,600 You're not married. She's not married. 510 00:21:09,819 --> 00:21:11,820 This is uncomfortable.