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CHRIS
BENNY OLD FRIEND.

ALL KIDS
BENNY- BENNY OLD FRIEND.

BENNY
(Looks at watch) Four o‘clock tomorrow. And no more temper tantrums front of the press. (Alyson,
Adam, Stephanie, and Chris exit, ad-libbing: Whatever/sure/o.k./whatever you say/bye Kelly/etc‖)

KELLY
What turned them around?

BENNY
Twenty-eight seconds on the tube. How was your interview?

KELLY
Asked a lotta questions.

BENNY
Tell ‗em how wonderful I am?

KELLY
Oh, jezz, forgot to tell ‗em about you.

BENNY
(Serious) Really? (She makes face) They‘re doin‘ that thing with you.

KELLY
Oh joy! Can‘t wait! Anyhoo- nice seeing you again.

BENNY
What?

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