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ROBBINS INSIDE THE BOX PILOT 1/21/09 25.KENNETHPersonally, I thought they should'veput you at the White House. No oneelse has got your special blend ofpolite and ferocious. I told NewYork as much when they hired me. Butthey're in love with Kyle.SAM(diplomatic, but notat all sincere)Kyle did good work on the campaign.KENNETHAnd unfortunately for you, hiscandidate won. But don't worry. Ihave big plans for you.SAMI'm listening.KENNETHThe Kumar story. The girl'sdisappearance has been a big ratingsgrabber for cable. I think it's thekind of thing we should do more of.SAMTeenage girls go missing all the time.Hardly news is it? Roopika Kumar hasbeen gone for five, maybe six months,and call me cynical, but the kid'sresting comfortably in missing girlheaven with Chandra Levy and NataleeHolloway. I've got nothing against alittle tabloid filler here and therebut that story is ice cold. You thinkNew York's going to run that?KENNETHI do. Show me what you've got.(closing it down)Surprise me.Sam does her best to hide her irritation.29 INT. NNC HALLWAY -- DAY 29Catherine runs into Sam. Catherine looks furious.SAMWhat are you going to do?
ROBBINS INSIDE THE BOX PILOT 1/21/09 26.CATHERINEI'm going to try and get an independentunit together. I'm working onsomething.SAMThat's the spirit. You hear anythingabout that missing Kumar Girl?CATHERINEDon't tell me he's got you chasingambulances now.SAMYeah, and you know how I love a touchyfeely sob story. Chisolm is going tobe up at the White House getting onair every bloody day, and they've gotme doing a story that made the coverof People Magazine five months ago.Maybe I should go back overseas.CATHERINEThat's not going to get you on. Webarely even run foreign news anymore.SAMI figured at least when they gaveKyle the White House, you'd assign megood stuff and I'd get on air once ina while.CATHERINEI promise when I go postal I'll giveyou the exclusive.(noticing her coat)Where are you going?SAMI'm going to see a man about a horse.30 INT. THE PIT -- DAY 30Molly is at her computer when Angela leans against her desk.ANGELASo how'd you survive that Kyle thing?We all figured the news nun wouldhave your head for sure.MOLLYCatherine? She's so scary. But,well, I think Jake is a little moreunderstanding.PRIYA has been eavesdropping and rolls her chair over.
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