tv Nightly Business Report PBS December 22, 2011 7:00pm-7:30pm EST
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[humming] [music box plays] i love this song. what's it called again? (male voice) what? the--the music box, what's it called? fullness of spring. fullness of spring. i can't get it out of my head. oh... i wish we had taken more pictures. hey, can you stay for dinner? no. i told ya, i gotta get home. well, at least stay for a drink to decompress. oh! i'll open the santorini. i know i promised to save it for a special occasion. what? i said, it's our one-week anniversary. i think that's special enough. [shower running] crunch! what are you doin'? well, i-i thought we could--
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i told you not to open that. hey, there's something in here. what--what is that? put the bottle down, gail. wh-what's going on? you're scaring me. put the bottle on the table. i told you not to open it. [music box plays] ♪ [randy newman ragtime theme] ♪ it's a jungle out there ♪ disorder and confusion everywhere ♪ ♪ no one seems to care ♪ well, i do ♪ hey, who's in charge here?
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♪ it's a jungle out there ♪ poison in the very air we breathe ♪ ♪ you know what's in the water that you drink? ♪ ♪ well, i do, and it's a-ma-zing ♪ ♪ people think i'm crazy 'cause i worry all the time ♪ ♪ if you paid attention, you'd be worried too ♪ ♪ you'd better pay attention or this world we love so much ♪ ♪ might just kill you ♪ i could be wrong now ♪ but i don't think so ♪ 'cause it's a jungle out there ♪ ♪ it's a jungle out there ♪ ♪
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you can do dinner. four minutes, around four bucks. campbell's chunky. it's amazing what soup can do. shop kmart and get after christmas prices now... at the christmas blowout sale! take up to 60% off family sleepwear and robes... this faux fur comforter is just $49.99! plus all fine jewelry is up to 75% off! now that's kmart smart. wait! wait, i will take plastic. (bagger) too late! i want you to leave friday morning, just so we could, you know, make a three-day--ooh! i gotta call you back. oh, my gosh! are you okay? oh, i am so sorry. that is all my fault. man, they oughta put blinkers on these things. oh! is this yours or mine? no, that--that's not mine. that's yours. yeah, well. pretty much anything that can kill ya, that's gonna me be mine. yeah.
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i mean, look at this. soup for one, frozen meat loaf. i might as well wear a big sign that says, "divorced guy." [laughs] yeah. ah, here. hey, you're, ah, you're missin' two eggs here. no, no. i, uh, i only buy ten at a time. i-i know, it's crazy. no, it makes perfect sense to me. it does? yeah, i mean, why have a decimal system if you're not gonna use it? ten at a time, it's brilliant. i mean, why 12? exactly. twelve--so arbitrary. what's this? uh, that's bubble wrap. protect the apple. did--did they do this for you? no, no. i bring my own. they--they always tease me about it. yeah, well, who's laughing now? look at that thing. it's perfect. whereas mine... it's all bruised and scuffed up. you're a genius. aw, i don't know about genius. i like your style, ya know? you play by your own rules. that's one way of lookin' at it, i guess. hal, hal tucker. adrian monk. yeah--oh, did i do that?
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oh, it's nothing. just a little juice-- it's nothing. you got to send me the bill for that. no, no. i have a hundred shirts just like it at home. i mean--99 now. well, i always pay my debts. adrian monk, i'm gonna look you up. i'm gonna pay you back. [police radio traffic] [camera shutter clicks] [music box plays] ♪ oh, i love this song. my grandfather used to sing it to me all the time. [water gurgling]
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he was upset. he opened the shower curtain, didn't even bother to stop to turn off the water. he grabbed the top towel. went into the other room and killed her. u're pretty damned good when the toilet seat's down. captain, we know her. uh, knew her. knew who? uh, the victim. she was a dispatcher at the old precinct. no kidding. (stottlemeyer) oh, yeah. about ten years ago. gail something. gail. gail segalis. oh, my god. i used to carpool with her. oh, she was always talking about trips she wanted to take. she said if she ever made it to the parthenon, she was gonna send me a picture. well, looks like she made it. (stottlemeyer) hey, is this a boyfriend? i love boyfriends. let's find him. yes, sir.
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what's this? hmm? what do you got? i don't know. the price is in euros. she brought it back with her. uh, where's the wine? [cell phone ringing] probably drank it. where's the bottle? hello? yes. he's right here. who's this? the what? a friend of whose? well, this is adrian monk. what number are you calling? uh...yeah. hold on. uh, mr. monk? it's hal? hal! hal? he called me? hello? yeah, yeah, of course i remember you.
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yeah. oh, it was-- yeah, it was nice meeting you too. [laughs] bumping into you. all right, i get it, i get it. it was a play on words. yeah. huh? oh, that was just my assistant natalie. huh? uh, uh, hold on. hold on, i'll see. are you hot? what? [monk stammers] what, tom-tomorrow? oh, sure. i...sure, that sounds... okay. okay. yeah, that sounds great. all right, okay, great. i'll see ya then. that was hal. oop. [laughs] who is hal? oh, he's just a guy. he's a friend. we're going to the hockey game tomorrow. the hockey game? yeah. hey, kramer, what're you doing tomorrow? going to the beach with the kids. can't go with ya. uh, i'm going to the hockey game. captain, you don't need me tomorrow, do ya?
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no. good, 'cause i'm... goin' to the game. yeah. i heard. (monk) oh, my god! oh, my god! he's gonna be here any minute! any minute! julie, julie, put on some music. please, natalie, don't go away. stay--stay right there. i need you. i need you. natalie? which one? which?! they're exactly-- which one?! that one! mr. monk, you're gonna have a heart attack. no, no. i'm fine. i'm okay. just, uh--just, uh-- keep going, ask me another one. uh, okay, uh, what's a forward line? ah, in professional hockey. the forward line consists of the right wing and the left wing. and the center. this year the sharks have had a outstanding forward line. outstanding. let's--let's say their names. okay, joe thornton. uh--uh--uh-- oh, kaspar--no! mr. monk, why don't you just be honest? tell him it's your first game. no, no, no. i tried that honesty thing. it was a total disaster. [classical music plays]
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no, no, no, no, julie. no, no, no, not classical. put on something cool. you know, the rock and the roll. you don't have any rock and roll. well, not--not classical. anything but classical. mr. monk, he's just a guy. he can't be the first friend you've ever had. oh. what are you doing? i'm cleaning. no, i don't want it too clean! he'll think i'm some kind of a freak. i left five crumbs out. yeah, i only see one, two, three--four. four! god! four. here, here it is. okay, there it is. adrian? hey, hal! hey, there. i hope you don't mind i let myself in. oh, hal's here. [natalie laughs] i brought in your mail. hey, nice crib. oh, yeah, uh, thanks. [star spangled banner plays] patriotic, i like that. most people wouldn't have the guts. yeah, yeah, exactly.
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so this is...my crib. yeah. excuse the mess, okay? what mess? well, you know. the crumbs, there's five crumbs there. this is natalie. oh, his girl friday. well, it's nice to put a face to the voice, especially a face like that. oooh... funny, right? and this is, uh... um, uh... julie. doh! hello. hi. hal. nice to meet you. hey, are you guys hockey fans? next time i'll get four tickets. the coach is a client of mine. oh, what do you do? antiques. import/export. don't redecorate your room without callin' me first. rugs, tables. you name it, i'll get it. okay? okay. all right. so, you ready to roll? it's gonna be a great game. absolutely. go sharks! oh, i love it! that's great. we'll see ya later. we'll see ya later.
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how about these seats, huh? oh, they're excellent. they're really bolted in. yeah. let's go sharks! [referee's whistle] oh, ow! did you see that? what the hell was that? the hell if i know! what the hell was that?! hell... (hal) cheech is really off his game tonight. yes. yes, last year, jonathan cheechoo, whose nickname is cheech, was the third highest-scoring right wing in the league. he was born in ontario. really? that's interesting. it is? yeah. [arena organ plays] [foghorn blows]
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smudge. what? there's a smudge. on the glass. it's on the inside. we can't get it. right. it's no big deal, right? no. who cares? right? let's just think about something else. (monk) hey! hey, there's a smudge here. can you get that smudge? there's a smudge right there. yeah, right there. just take it out. no. no, no, no, wait. there's a sm--come back!
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you-- there's still some left. hey, down in front! you got a problem? with him, not with you. you got a problem with him, you got a problem with me. okay, no big deal. [referee's whistle] [blows whistle] [end of period horn blows] (monk) it's embarrassing. (hal) no! it's a great idea. it's a battle zone out there. they should hand these things out at the door. hal! i thought that was you. eddie lawson from the firm. yeah, man, how you doing? you look good, man. how long you been out? 'bout a year-and-a-half. a year-and-a-half? you had a better lawyer than me. hey, you ever talk to charlie the pirate? sometimes...yeah, i do. yeah, well, tell him to call me. he still owes me 50 large from that thing.
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i'll do that. i gotta go. take it easy. but take it. see ya. well, now you know. you did some time. i bought some coins in turkey. beautiful pieces. 11th century. turns out they were hot. i did eight months. i was gonna tell you earlier, but then i found out you were a cop. and...if you wanted to go home right now, i mean, i wouldn't blame you. why would i want to go home? i'm havin' a great time. really? so we're still on for tomorrow, then. all right. [organ plays, crowd cheers] i told ya, i was at my restaurant all day. i got 15 people on staff. why don't ya ask them? well, they work for ya, right? they're not gonna lie for me. not about this. i mean, you work for him, right? you gonna lie for him? i mean, about a murder? i...think about that a lot, actually. i mean, of course, it would depend on a number of factors-- we're not talking about him. we're talking about you.
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i took her to greece. she'd been wantin' to go for years. she got back friday morning. she was dead three hours later. i didn't come back with her. she dumped me. she met someone at the hotel. second day we were there. so i decided to come back early, tuesday night. you can check that too. oh? who was he? she wouldn't tell me his name. i saw him. he had a beard. i guess she likes beards. and money. (disher) how do ya know? about the money, not the beard. i could smell it. plus, he gave her a bottle of wine. santorini, it must have cost him 500 bucks. would you recognize him again if you saw him? oh, yeah. call athens, check the hotel guest lists against the list of passengers on her flight home. (disher) yes, sir. did you hear that? sorry, i wasn't listening. i'll--i'll hear the tape. we didn't record it. that's okay. i was half-listening, so i'll play it back in my head later. mr. monk was just telling me about his big date.
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[laughs] you mean the guy on the phone? i thought that was a prank. no, why--why would you think it was a prank? no reason. uh, how was the hockey game? great! great game. we won. the san jose sharks 4, visitors 2. it was a lot of fun. it was so much fun. and then later we went out for brews. and beer. brews and beer? actually, there is-- [stottlemeyer coughs] monk, you know that i worked vice for a couple of years? yeah. sometimes a scam artist will spend a couple of days with a guy before asking him for money. it's called softening the mark. no. no, no, no, no, no. hal is not a con artist, no. why would anybody con me? i don't have any money. does he know you don't have any money? yeah! did you tell him you don't have any money? wait...wait. i think i know what this is about. you guys are worried that i'm gonna ask him...
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to be my best friend. don't worry. please. hal and i just met. we are nowhere near making that kind of commitment. [chuckling] you guys. unbelievable. what kinda guy do you think i am? ah, this is the life, huh? yeah. a sonny chow movie, pepperoni pizza, a couple of guys hanging out. absolutely. i'm sorry i had to send that first one back. oh, don't worry about it. no, you were totally right. sliced ten ways makes all the difference. that's all i'm sayin'. yeah. hey, listen, i'm gonna go help myself to one of those bruise-free apples. you want one? no. i'm good. all right. oh, your mail's here. i'll get it for you. okay. ah! junk mail.
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don't ya hate it? yeah. all those trees chopped down just to make a bunch of stupid catalogs. right. mmm! oh, i love this part. (monk, laughing) i can see why. oh, yeah. crank it up. [movie plays louder] [hal chuckles] [knocking on door] sorry, we're closed. closed on mondays. (hal) i want to make a reservation. call tomorrow. we're open at noon. yeah, but i'm here now. it'll only take a minute. come on, i promised my wife. ah! hiya, tim. remember me? we met in greece. yeah, i remember. yeah.
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