[first lines]
Ted Meyerson: [as pretty young woman alights from town car] Cheryl!
Cheryl Williams: Hi, Ted!
[extends hand]
Ted Meyerson: Oh, you look good enough to devour!
[kisses her]
Ted Meyerson: Mm. My best queen ever!
Cheryl Williams: Oh!
[big smile]
Cheryl Williams: It's been the most fantastic year of my life.
Ted Meyerson: [raises eyebrows] It's not over yet, sweetheart.
Dana Barclay: Cheryl! I hope you had a good flight.
Cheryl Williams: [shakes hands] Perfect, thank you, as always.
Sonny Carlisle: [grumpily] Pardon me, Ted, what kind of a burg did you book us into this year?
Ted Meyerson: Hey, listen to this guy? Palm Beach, a burg? This is the watering hole for the rich and the raunchy!
Dana Barclay: Sonny has been complaining for twelve years.
[kisses him on the cheek]
Dana Barclay: Haven't you, Sonny?
[rubs his cheek]
Cheryl Williams: [with smile] Maybe it's time he got another job.
Sonny Carlisle: I will die MC-ing this pageant, baby, though you're history at the end of the week.
Cheryl Williams: [with aggressive smile] That's what you think.
Ted Meyerson: Hey, hey, what's wrong with you two? Now come on. This is all about love and beauty.
[has an arm around them both]
Ted Meyerson: It's my pageant, kids. I won't have any fights.