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The First Cut Is the Deepest

Episode Number: 44    Season Num: 4    First Aired: Sunday June 24, 2007    Prod Code: 402
With the gang arriving back in America, Drama plans a party for Vince at his new condo. Ari learns that his son might not be accepted to an exclusive private school. Billy's insecurities may prevent Vince and Eric from seeing the first cut of Medellín.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Doug Ellin
Director: Mark Mylod
Star: Perrey Reeves (Mrs. Ari Gold),  Adrian Grenier (Vincent Chase),  Jeremy Piven (Ari Gold),  Jerry Ferrara (Turtle),  Kevin Connolly (Eric Murphy),  Kevin Dillon (Johnny "Drama" Chase)
Guest Star: Christina Cuenca (Costco Girl),  Paul Herman (Marvin),  Sirena Irwin (Frida),  Michelle Lombardo (Catherine (Billy\'s Girlfriend)),  Rhys Coiro (Billy Walsh),  Rex Lee (LLoyd),  Cassidy Lehrman (Sarah Gold),  Bruce Nozick (Dr. Jeffrey Reich),  Dan Castellaneta (Andrew Preston),  Anthony Michael Hall (Himself),  Stacey Travis (Secretary)

Notes

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Locations: CostCo; Hyatt West Hollywood (edit)
Music: "A Walk in the Sun" by Joel Evans; "V.I.P." by Jungle Bros.; "Nothing or All" by Tripdovan; "Feels Good" by Northern League; "Chicque Image" by Paul Williams & Norman Percival; "I Rock" by The Cool Kids; "Leave Me Alone" by American Head Charge; "Ice Cream Girl" by Wale; "Act a Fool" by Earl Hayes; "Ice Cream (Van She Remix)" by New Young Pony Club; "La Partida & La Salida de Lima" by Gustavo Santaolalla; "Lady Don't Tek No" by Latryx; (edit)

Quotes

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Mrs. Ari: Was there a problem with Jonah's evaluation?
Secretary: Well, he did hit a kid with a ruler. (edit)
Ari: I teach my son never to let people just take things from him. It's my Israeli blood. Okay? (edit)
Billy: (leaving on his motorcycle) Sorry Vinny! Go fuck yourself, suit! (edit)
Billy: You want to eat first? You want something?
Vince: I'm okay.
Billy: We got empanadas.
Vince: No. I'm all good.
Billy: You want an empanada, suit?
Eric: We just ate, Billy.
Billy: How about a tamale?
Eric: We're all good.
Billy: What about one of those blowjobs? Want one of those?
Eric: No. (edit)
Eric: Wow. Cutting the old fashion, huh?
Billy: Why fuck a woman with a vibrator when you've got a dick, right suit?
Eric: I don't know what that means, but we're excited to see what you've done, Billy. (edit)

Trivia

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When Turtle needs to use Drama's bathroom, Drama responds by giving him the combination number 6-2-4-9-8-7 for the lock on the bathroom. However, the Master Lock padlock that is attached to the bathroom door requires a 4-digit code, not a 6-digit code. (edit)
When Ari and Mrs. Ari Gold are at the school talking to the secretary, there is a poster in the background with the word 'Thursday' spelt incorrectly as 'Thurday'. (edit)

Allusions

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Title: The First Cut is the Deepest

"The First Cut Is the Deepest" is a 1967 song written and sung by Cat Stevens. It has become a hit single for four different artists: P.P. Arnold (1967), Keith Hampshire (1973), Rod Stewart (1977), and Sheryl Crow (2003), with the last two being the most widely known. (edit)
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8.6
Great
The First Cut Is the Deepest
"Another great installment"
The boys return to LA in search of a new project for Vince but Billy's insecurities may prevent them from doing so. Meanwhile paranoia takes hold of Ari, trying to get his son into an elite school and Drama who is holding a welcome home party for Vince
Continue » Posted Apr 6, 2008 8:43 am PST
8.5
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The First Cut Is the Deepest
"Average"
An average episode with a decent storyline.
Continue » Posted Jun 28, 2007 4:33 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
The First Cut Is the Deepest
"Exactly why I watch this series"
omg johnny drama rules in this episode. It was so funny how he did the party for vince and how billy just snaped and didn't want to show the movie.
Continue » Posted Jun 26, 2007 2:08 pm PST
9.2
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The First Cut Is the Deepest
"Well written"
Greate episode that moves the plotlines without losing entertainment.
Continue » Posted Jun 26, 2007 9:10 am PST

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8.5
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The First Cut Is the Deepest
"Another great installment"
Drama freaks out about the "Welcome Home" party he is throwing Vince, Billy's mom seems to be too tough of a critic of Medellin, and Ari's children have to find a new school.
Continue » Posted Jun 25, 2007 9:55 pm PST
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