my son. he writes his own material, he's proud of that. some people are proud, they cured leukemia. old guy stops beating off long enough to laugh, my son thinks he's eddie murphy. jimmy uncaps a beer and raises it in a toast. alex the astronaut. it seems to be a common ritual between them. jimmy drinks, thumps the bottle down. says, resolutely: had what? stay on that side of the bar. you cheated on her? you must be crazy.