March 13, 2008

The Sundance Kids - Episode 7

The crew arrive at Sundance, eager to see the final cut of "Queens Boulevard"... and to convince James Cameron to cast Vince as his Aquaman. A chance encounter between Erica and a studio big wig leads to an offer for Vince that is a safe alternative to "Aquaman," but Vince instead decides to take his chances and go for the superhero franchise. Although Cameron only sees about ten minutes of "Queens Boulevard," he decides to slot Vince in as his leading man. Also at the festival, Turtle and Drama both romance the same woman, leading to a very awkward moment.



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Chinatown - Episode 6

To help pay the bills, Ari lands Vince a gig appearing in a lucrative foreign commercial. The benefits extend beyond the financial compensation, as Vince also manages to bed his beautiful stunt coordinator. Meanwhile, Turtle decides to make his own bank by entering an Xbox boxing tournament, but he gets ousted early on by a young gaming prodigy. Eric continues to stress out, since he's not able to get an advance print of "Queens Boulevard" for James Cameron. Luckily, the A-list director agrees to attend the Sundance screening of the film, offering hope that Vince may still end up with the "Aquaman" role.



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Neighbors - Episode 5

Vince finally gets his first Variety cover with the news that he has landed the role of Aquaman... unfortunately, the deal hasn't actually been inked. No matter how many phone calls Ari and Eric make, they're not able to get a meeting between Vince and James Cameron, who is helming the aquatic epic. Complicating matters is Emily, who has no real love for either Ari or E, and is now working for Cameron. Eventually, Cameron agrees to screen Queens Boulevard to see if Vince will be right for the role, but Walsh refuses to show the film to anybody before its premiere at Sundance. Meanwhile, Turtle manages to break out of a lengthy slump with the help of a professional.



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An Offer Refused - Episode 4

As Vince and Turtle break out the credit cards to decorate the new mansion, Eric worries that the 'Aquaman' offer isn't in writing. Ari does all that he can to close for his client, but he just can't seal the deal. The only person in the house unconcerned about the state of financial flux is Drama, who is preoccupied with his calves and is considering augmentation-- regardless of the $10K price tag. Working the phones frantically, Ari and Eric believe they have finally gotten Vince his popcorn movie... but their glee is short-lived when they find out that it's still not official--and that Leonardo DiCaprio is the new frontrunner for the part.



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March 12, 2008

Aquamansion - Episode 3

The crew gets kicked out of the mansion, and Vince immediately falls in love with one of Marlon Brando's old homes. However, since the new digs fall way outside of his price range, the "Aquaman" offer starts to become a bit more appealing to Vince. A slumber party at the Playboy Mansion could serves as a welcome distraction for the guys, but Drama find out that he's banned for life by Hugh Hefner. Turtle devises a way to sneak Drama into the party, but he's soon found out. Some quick talking and a flash of memory allows Drama to get the ban transferred to Pauly Shore, and the crew are finally able to enjoy themselves. The relaxed atmosphere gives Vince a moment of clarity, and he decides to take the "Aquaman" role... so long as he gets approval on his super hero costume.



My Maserati Does 185 - Episode 2

Ari intensifies his attempts to get Vince attached to Aquaman, but the young actor doesn't want to get on board with the project. Instead, he devotes his energies to attending a party at Jaime Pressly's beachhouse. At the bash, Eric hooks up with a Perfect 10 model, making him feel guilty about cheating on Kristen. He buys her some jewelry to try and soothe his conscience, but he soon discovers that she cheated on him while "Queens Boulevard" was shooting in NY. He breaks things off with her and finally starts enjoying himself. Meanwhile, Drama wonders if his legs are attractive enough to earn him some of Hollywood's meatier roles.



The Boys are Back in Town - Episode 1

With filming on Queens Boulevard completed, Vince, Eric, Turtle and Drama arrive back in LA, ready to pick up where they left off. Eric tries to fulfill his new duties as Vince's manager, while also trying to control the frustrations caused by his relationship with Kristen. He also has to deal with Ari, who lets him know that offers to Vince have started to dry up, and that Vince should take the starring role in James Cameron's "Aquaman." Turtle steps up into his new role as the house manager and Drama finds an unconventional way to get a new set of headshots.