OKOP - 101 8th NETWORK DRAFT- 12.21.20 - READY FOR 9TH NETW…

OUR KIND OF PEOPLE - 8th NETWORK DRAFT 12-21-20

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RAYMOND Keep that passion and you just might make the cut. He smiles, impressed, before heading off with Vernon. LEAH You’re a very savvy business woman. ANGELA

My mama taught me early that the world doesn’t owe me anything. I’ve always had to grind alone, but it'd be nice to have a network of like- minded business owners. Links membership has always been a dream. LEAH I see. Well... we’re very selective about our members.

Angela clocks the shade and judgement. Eyes Josephine, who gives her an “I told you so” look. Just then, we hear -- PIGGY (O.S.) Okay, now -- Watch yourself! Fuck. Piggy is “deep in her cup” on the dance floor. LEAH Get security. ANGELA That’s my Aunt. She's having fun. LEAH Piggy's foot catches in her dress. She falls. Partygoers gasp. Security tries to pull her up. Angela pushes them off. ANGELA Get off of her! Don't touch her! LEAH She's an embarrassment -- This party sets the tone for the summer and the organization you’ve always dreamed of joining. Angela picks up her aunt and begins walking her to the door as the entire party stares. Off this, Angela FLASHES BACK -- INT. BOSTON APARTMENT - KITCHEN - NIGHT - FLASHBACK 19 Little Angela is still waiting when she hears Eve SCREAM --

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