INSIDE THE BOX Pilot Written by Richard E. Robbins ... - Zen 134237

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ROBBINS INSIDE THE BOX PILOT 1/21/09 13.Kyle is adjusting his pocket square, straightening his tie.On the TV monitors:PAUL COLLINS (ANCHOR IN NY)We go now to Kyle Chisolm at the WhiteHouse for a review of the day'shistoric events.KYLEThank You Paul. Given all theexcitement around the President'sfirst day in office, things went offwithout a hitch here...As Kyle talks, Jake starts to sit forward. He is now watchinglike a hawk. His eyes are zeroing in on a little quiver inKyle's lip. Jake bolts forward, grabbing Catherine's arm.JAKEKill the feed!What?CATHERINEJAKEKill it! Now!CATHERINEWhat?? They're live.Just then Kyle doubles over, his head disappearing from view.Catherine jumps to try and hit some button but not beforeeveryone watching hears the sound of the new White Housecorrespondent throwing up. Kyle's image cuts to black.PAUL COLLINSWe seem to have lost our satellitefeed from the White House...Shocked looks in the control room. Catherine is totallystunned. Sam is hiding a smile. Jake is laughing.SMASH TO TITLE CARD18 INT. FRED'S OFFICE -- NIGHT 18Catherine comes into the office of Fred's office.CATHERINEHey boss, I'm as upset about...Catherine notices KENNETH DONNEGAN (late 40's). Very Englishand nattily dressed. When he talks he always sound positive,even when he's saying something negative. He exudesconfidence, but not arrogance. You love him or hate him, butit's hard to be indifferent.
ROBBINS INSIDE THE BOX PILOT 1/21/09 14.CATHERINE (CONT'D)Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't realize youhad a guest.FREDDon't worry. Come on in. There issomeone I want you to meet. CatherinePowell, this is Kenneth Donnegan.CATHERINE(suspicious but polite)A pleasure. Of course your reputationfrom the BBC precedes you.KENNETHWell only some of it is true. Fredhere tells me you are the key to thiswhole operation.CATHERINEI just make the trains run on time.(to Fred)Can I talk to you for a minute?19 INT. NNC HALLWAY -- CONTINUOUS 19When they're alone in the hall, Fred starts to look serious.CATHERINEWant to tell me what he's doing here?FREDListen. I didn't want it to happenlike this. I told them it should beyou. Sadly they think I'm just anold drunk with an eye for great legs.Thank you.CATHERINEFREDFor saying that about your legs?No.CATHERINEFRED(hating to say it)Kenneth is taking over for me.CATHERINE(stunned)That guy??!!
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