"Let Me Introduce You to My Gay Dad..."

JOAN: No, what!? Your Dad?

Oh my God. Are you okay?

MEDIUM ALISON: I'm fine

JOAN: Are you, are you sure? Do you want to talk about it?

MEDIUM ALISON: No, I don't want to talk about it.. I don't want to think about it. I want—

I don't know

C'mon, let's go see what's happening at the gay union

JOAN: Do you want to go to my room? Smoke a joint?

MEDIUM ALISON: Yes I do

ALISON: Caption: My new found queerness wa— No

Unable to process the tsunami-like revelation that my father wa— No

Tsunami-like? No

Caption: I leapt into my new life with both feet

And I blocked out everything that was happening at home

BRUCE: Oh, where the hell are John and Christian?

HELEN: John's at Cosgrove's probably

BRUCE: Why?

HELEN: Because he works there

ALISON: I should have been paying attent— Caption: I should have been paying attention

BRUCE: Since when?

HELEN: He's been working there for almost a month

BRUCE: Ohf...

ALISON: And I— Caption: I, I guess I was mad at you

BRUCE: Oh, where's Christian?

HELEN: At Doug's probably, what do you need?

BRUCE: Nothing, nothing. I'll do it myself

ALISON: My life had just started to open

BRUCE: Ow! Damn it! Goddamn it!

ALISON: I didn't know... Dad!

I had no way of knowing my beginning would be your end!

HELEN: Oh my god, the Brimley!

Oh my god, what happened? Did it fall?

Bruce, the painting— What happ—

BRUCE: I threw it down the ****ing stairs!

HELEN: Why?

BRUCE: I don't know why...

HELEN: I don't know why?

BRUCE: Because no one ever ****ing helps me around here! Because—

I cannot stand the sound of your hectoring, shrewd voice. You just—

HELEN: You stop— You're blaming me for what we've been through?!?

I'm on edge. Every single—

BRUCE: Every single person in this town knows what kind of man I am!

You're the one with the problem!

HELEN: I have to be at school, I'll be at meetings until late

ALISON: I'm drawing, I'm drawing, I'm just drawing

I'm remembering something that's all...

MEDIUM ALISON: Oh my god. I don't want to go in

JOAN: It's going to be okay

MEDIUM ALISON: How is it going to be okay? Everything's—

Who knows?

Who knows? C'mon in.

Let me introduce you to my gay dad

You know it's only been three months since I left.

What happened in three months?

MEDIUM ALISON: Hello?

I don't know where they are

Hey? We're here

JOAN: Oh my god

MEDIUM ALISON: What?

JOAN: You described it but I had no idea

MEDIUM ALISON: Oh. Yeah. I guess it's--

HELEN: Oh, you're here

MEDIUM ALISON: Hi mom