1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,090 2 00:00:00,090 --> 00:00:01,790 BRITTANY JONES-COOPER: Can we talk about just like, 3 00:00:01,790 --> 00:00:03,900 her first scene where she's welcoming her new staff, 4 00:00:03,900 --> 00:00:05,080 wearing her red power suit? 5 00:00:05,080 --> 00:00:06,373 REGINA HALL: Yeah. New hair. 6 00:00:06,373 --> 00:00:07,440 BRITTANY JONES-COOPER: New hair. 7 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:09,540 But that monologue that you get to give 8 00:00:09,540 --> 00:00:12,550 is just so great and powerful. 9 00:00:12,550 --> 00:00:14,160 So can you just-- like, what was the first time 10 00:00:14,160 --> 00:00:15,750 you read that on the script-- 11 00:00:15,750 --> 00:00:17,207 what was your intention when you-- 12 00:00:17,207 --> 00:00:18,840 what did you want to bring to life in that scene? 13 00:00:18,840 --> 00:00:20,140 Because it's such a dynamic scene. 14 00:00:20,140 --> 00:00:22,440 REGINA HALL: Well, it was really great, because you know, 15 00:00:22,440 --> 00:00:26,400 it was that scene where I felt like it was-- you 16 00:00:26,400 --> 00:00:28,137 get to see that Dawn is taking over. 17 00:00:28,137 --> 00:00:29,070 BRITTANY JONES-COOPER: Yeah. 18 00:00:29,070 --> 00:00:31,650 REGINA HALL: And it's a office full of ladies, minus, 19 00:00:31,650 --> 00:00:33,870 you know, Yassir and Wayne. 20 00:00:33,870 --> 00:00:36,540 21 00:00:36,540 --> 00:00:38,820 Horatio and Yassir. 22 00:00:38,820 --> 00:00:45,750 And I wanted women to feel fired up about where we were heading, 23 00:00:45,750 --> 00:00:49,080 so that at the top of the season, you felt like, ooh. 24 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:52,500 I mean, obviously, you know, things are going to happen. 25 00:00:52,500 --> 00:00:57,400 But yeah, it was that idea of, how can we feel still 26 00:00:57,400 --> 00:00:58,840 like a woman but powerful? 27 00:00:58,840 --> 00:00:59,773 BRITTANY JONES-COOPER: Yeah. 28 00:00:59,773 --> 00:01:02,790 [MUSIC PLAYING] 29 00:01:02,790 --> 00:01:06,000