Zoey: Actually, I’m a little bit in a pickle, and I thought you’d be the perfect person to talk to about this.
Mo: Oh darling, I get that. My voice is so soothing.
Zoey: Danny Michael Davis told me the board needs Simon to retract everything he said at the press conference, and he wants me to tell him. And I don’t want it to sound weird, and I also want him to know I have his back, so how would you say it? I mean, if you were me.
Mo: I know you’re not asking your Black friend how to talk to your other Black friend.
Zoey: No. I mean, yes. But I just… I… um… I thought that you could offer some guidance since you’re…
Mo: Black?
Zoey: No, insightful.


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Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist Season 2 Episode 6: "Zoey’s Extraordinary Reckoning"
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Honestly, Max, we should hit him up to invest in the company. I mean, there’s no one easier to shake down than a well-intended billionaire with white guilt.

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Zoey: Why didn’t you tell me?
Simon: I did try to tell you. I called you right after Danny Michael Davis dropped this on me. You weren’t really listening.
Zoey: I thought I was listening. You said there was a problem with the Chirp, so I assumed it was a coding issue, not, uh, that issue.
Simon: Well, when a Black employee tells you that a tech device is having trouble recognizing people of color, I’d think maybe you could put two and two together.
Zoey: You are right. I’m sorry. I was so focused on coming up with a solution I wasn’t hearing what was behind the problem.
Simon: Well, now you know.