In Cochran’s office, the investigator fills in the team about the Fuhrman tapes. In short; they’re really messy. Cochran Is thrilled. He says “God brought us these tapes… this is manna from heaven.” So God is looking out for OJ? Um. Ok.
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The People v. OJ Simpson E5: The Race Card
Johnnie Cochran is driving his two daughters who are maybe 8 and 6, to dinner at Hamburger Hamlet. The girls have learned well from their father. They’re negotiating who gets to ride in the front seat. Suddenly, a police siren goes off. Cochran is being pulled over for failure to signal while changing lanes aka Driving A Benz While Black. Cochran says it’s the third time that week he’s been pulled over for no reason.
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The People v. OJ Simpson E4: The Run of Your Life
OJ is in jail reminiscing about his wild days at the club, which included Soul Train lines, excessive pelvis thrusting, and lots of coke and champagne. Across town at Shapiro’s office, Johnnie and his associates are being introduced to the dream team. It’s me of his male associate Carl Douglas looks like an older Ludacris? The attorneys are eating lox and white fish, on OJ’s dime, of course.
Shapiro starts the meeting by asking, “Who thinks OJ did it?” Everyone looks appalled. “Me neither, “Shapiro says.
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The People v OJ Simpson, E2: The Juice is Loose
OJ’s attorney and best friend Rob Kardashian is in the bathroom praying hard for OJ Simpson, who is on the run. Not literally. He’s in the backseat of the white Bronco that AC Cowlings is driving erratically across the LA highways. Kardashian fears the worst. “He’s in pain and he knows not what he’s doing,” he prays
In another room in the Kardashian home, Shapiro is calling “Gil Garcetti"(Bruce Greenwood) at the DA’s office to explain that he’s not responsible for OJ fleeing. Garcetti ain’t trying to hear all that. He just wants OJ to turn himself in. When Shapiro gets off the phone, Kardashian comes in with the suicide note, signed, oddly, with a happy face
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