Frankie: [v.o.] After five days of sleeping in her car, Sue decided... professor or not... she had to get her apartment back. And the only way to do that was to be a strong woman. So she sought out the best drama coach she knew.
Brad: Okay, let's ease in with a scene from Whatever Happened to Baby Jane. Are you okay with hair pulling? 'Cause I am if it's for art.
Sue: Actually, I just wanted to practice what I was gonna say, so I need you to be Professor Beckett.
Brad: Got it. What's he like?
Sue: Just be mean.
Brad: Mean. I'm a mean man. Go. Go now. I'm there.
Sue: [clears throat] Professor Beckett, there is no doubt this is an untenable situation for both of us, but I just want to be clear about what exactly my expectations are here. [Brad smiles] Brad, what are you doing? You're supposed to be mean!
Brad: I'm sorry. It's just so hard. You're too adorable. It's like a gumdrop started talking to me. Okay. Okay. I got this.
Sue: [sighs] [clears throat] Professor Beckett, there's no doubt this is an untenable...
Brad: Tell it to someone who cares. Think everything revolves around you, don't you, sister?
Sue: He's not gonna talk like that.
Brad: Oh, what if he does? What if he gets right up in your grill and tells you you're weak or desperate or your purse is an obvious knock-off? You gonna cry? Huh, little girl? You gonna cry?
Sue: [voice breaking] No.
Brad: This was good work. I think in a month or two, you'll be ready. [Sue cries]