Mr. Jealousy

Narrator, referring to young Lester Grimm and his date: “They saw The Rules of the Game by Jean Renoir... Lester’s girlfriend... not so much obsessed as curious..." (0:00)

Theater marquee: Sunrise (0:03)

Narrator: "If he disappeared today... what evidence of his personality would he leave behind?" (0:05)

Vince: "I think we all need therapy."
Vince’s girlfriend Lucretia: ”Vince is on this therapy kick.”
”He told my father to get therapy.”
Vince: ”It means I see your craziness, and it can be helped.”
Lucretia: ”My dad doesn’t want any help with his craziness...” (0:08)

Lint: "I’m still confused." (0:08)

Book title: "Post Euphoria" (0:11)

Ramona asks Lester, "What would you do if I came over to you right now and kicked you in the head?"
”Don’t worry.” (0:11)

Narrator: "A patient had just left the group." (0:18)

Lester tells Vince, "I joined Dashiel’s... Ramona’s ex-boyfriend’s group therapy."
Vince: ”... when I said we all needed therapy, this was not what I had in mind.”
”And you joined his group therapy?”
Lester: ”Don’t worry.”
Vince: ”... when you go to therapy next week...” (0:18)

Narrator: "Ramona was thrilled Lester had joined therapy... admitted she’d been going to an analyst twice a week..."
”...she wondered how therapy would go for Lester...”
”Recently, Maria had been going through a particularly obsessive period...”
”It was a crazy idea.” (0:20)

Frank, in group session: "Trust your instincts."
Lester, referring to Vince’s advice: ”... and it’s selfless...” (0:24)

Ramona tells the others, "Lester’s in therapy." (0:26)

Lester tells Vince: ”Just be more confident.”
Vince tells Lester, "... like you’re making me too sane."
Lester: ”I mean, being in therapy really opens up these feelings.”
Vince: ”When you bring up Thanksgiving, make sure you mention my grandmother was drunk again.” (0:27)

Frank, in session: "I get into fist fights when I’m depressed..."
Lester: ”You’re not Hemingway...” (0:31)

By telephone, Ramona tells Lester, referring to her friend, "Farley... is trying to kick heroin..." (0:34)

Lester tells Ramona, "I was just worried." (0:38)

Vince: "Lester, we haven’t finished my analysis."
Lester: ”Get your own therapy?”
Vince: ”... my own therapy.” (0:40)

Frank, in session: "God, my memory is terrible."
”... I knew her habits...” (0:42)

Ramona asks Lester, "How has therapy been? You know, what are you working through?"
Lester, referring to his parents: ”... how somehow I’d idealized them up until then.” (0:42)

Narrator: "Jocelyn affair with her other therapist..." (0:44)

Lucretia tells Ramona, "Vince said the most insightful thing the other day about us."
Ramona: ”Group should be underway.” (0:46)

Lester tells Frank, ”I’ve got the patch.”
Frank tells Lester, referring to cigarette smoking, "It’s a disgusting habit. I know it’s not a particularly original insight..." (0:50)

Frank answers Lester: “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.”
Theater marquee: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Frank: ”Then my dad died when I was in college.” (0:51)

Lester tells Ramona "... daydreamed, saw The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance."
Ramona: ”I mean, it’s presented as Jimmy Stewart...” (0:53)

Narrator, referring to Ramona: "... but lately she developed odd obsessions..." (0:55)

Irene stutters to Lester.
Frank: "Been blocked today... I’m starting to think post euphoria was all I knew."
Irene: ”I could never go to therapy.”
Frank: ”Iren’es writing an essay about her stutter... her, uh, dysfluency...” (0:56)

Lester tells Frank, "I’m losing my memory too."
Lester: ”Oh, don’t worry about it.” (0:59)

Stephen tells Ramona, "I’m goin’ nuts." (1:01)

Ramona tells Lester, "But I could understand........Paranoid point of view."
Ramona: ”Hey, maybe it’s something you can talk about in therapy.” (1:02)

Lester tells Vince, "... I doubt it affects the diagnosis."
Vince: ”... we both turn into idiots.” (1:06)

Ramona asks Lester, "What happened in therapy today?"
Lester: ”You know, I was saying in therapy.....”
Ramona: ”Don’t worry.”
Lester: ”For all you knew, I could've been some maniac.” (1:07)

Lester tells Vince, "... I have to leave the analysis..." (1:12)

Vince, in group: "... I became quite obsessed with the notion of her ex-boyfriend..."
Frank: ”Well, so don’t worry then.” (1:14)

Vince tells Lester, "That’s a valuable part of my therapy... I’m probably half a diagnosis..."
”It’s probably an illusion.”
”.. and you were hurtful and mean in therapy.”
Lester: ”Therapy is over. We’re terminating our analysis.” (1:16)

Narrator: "The next session, Ramona thought she’d surprise Lester after therapy... Confused and suspicious that evening, Ramona..." (1:17)

Ramona tells Lester, "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is in black and white." (1:17)

Frank, in session: "... one day after therapy, when I came out of the building, and there was Ramona... I was in shock..."
Group member: ”It’s like a... fantasy.” (1:20)

Vince answers Lucretia, "I’m in therapy."
”... that’s the name Lester goes by in our group therapy.”
Frank punches Lester in the head. Lester punches Frank. (1:22)

A fellow student tells Lester, "... the guy, he joins his group therapy..."
Referring to characters: ”They were alcoholics..........” (1:25)

Narrator: "... he began to search his poor memory..."
”When Ramona had decided to go back into therapy, she hesitated calling Dr. Poke. He had been... Lester’s psychiatrist...” (1:26)

Frank tells Lester, referring to smoking, "... quit" (1:31)