S02E05 · SCENE 8/17 · 12:11
The Apartment · Hotel Westbury Bar
George's Failed Compliment
Jerry leaves; George tries complimenting Alton's book but is brutally shut down.
12:11→12:32
in the episode · 0m 21s · S02E05
What happens
12:11–12:32Jerry escapes to the bathroom. George attempts to bond with Alton by praising his book 'Fair Game'. Alton dismisses it as 'drivel', then mocks George's specific praise as 'the drivel parts'. George flees to the bathroom claiming a fake phone call.
Key lines
from this scene12:12GEORGE: I just wanted to tell you that I really enjoyed Fair Game.
12:17I thought it was just brilliant.
Scene DNA
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Beats
12:17George praises book
12:19Alton calls it drivel
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