ng bedtime reading -- if you

    like trasion. Your observations

    are distorted, ungrounded an incomplete.

    You must be very proud.

    IKE

    Im not a boastful man. s your

    point?

    Ike puts a s on as Maggie speaks.

    MAGGIE

    My point is t one again, youre

    getting it all

    improve your reputation any, and its

    not very flattering to me either. So,

    Im going to give you a co e

    truth.

    IKE

    Really.

    Maggie turns away from him as he dresses.

    MAGGIE

    Ive decided to cooperate and let you

    interview me.

    (beat)

    For a thousand bucks.

    Ike clears  as ands putting s on.

    MAGGIE (contd)

    I  a big wedding and a killer dress

    and for a grand I will answer all your

    questions and let you follow me around.

    Ike takes s

    to the window.

    IKE

    My magazine doesnt pay because for

    stories. Its not hical.

    MAGGIE

    O making up ts as you go

    along is etually, I meant

    you. You probably got severance or

    expenses or botake your check.

    No credit cards.

    IKE

    (to Maggie)

    Youve seen t-its. Ive already

    got more juicy material than I need.

    hy should I pay you dollar one?

    MAGGIE

    Because I ting on spec

    and  person interview, you

    migually sell t thing.

    Ike knows s.

    IKE

    too much.

    MAGGIE

    Seven-f