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March 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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3/10/2025 Kick Recap - "One By One They Fall"

Lang tries to get his STX from impound, but notices that he's nearly 200k in debt. He heads to the Forge and grabs the kickups, depositing it in his account. After getting the STX out, he stops by the Tuner shop to check out the new cars. Lang is interested in testing out a Remus, but meets CJ back in Cypress. CJ tells Lang that some clowns came by to plan a wedding in the refinery, Lang wants to upcharge them. CJ mentions that Fregg, one of Edgar's boys died over the weekend. Lang calls Jay to offer his condolences and remind him of his funeral services, Jay coughs through his thanks. Lang tells CJ about his previous beef with Ember the clown, planning on killing her at her wedding. Jojo didn't like a noise that Randy (a pusher) was making, so he shot him, and they ocean dumped him. Cj continues to fill Lang in about the weekend, noting that they celebrated Liya's birthday, Shang gave her a shotgun, and that Hydra approached her about Saab blowing up their mechanic shop.

Lang isn't sure how they know it's Saab, but they head to the hospital to look for Skipper who still isn't out of the ICU. Saab calls for a pick up from jail, Lang gets an unknown call from Nancy Drew who is visiting. Nancy and Lang catch up, noting that Lang is still an old grumpy man. Saab kisses the ground outside the Forge and is acting like he's been in jail for years. Skipper calls from the ICU, CJ tells Lang, so he tells Saab to get ready to finish the job. Bubbles runs into everyone at the warehouse, Lang jokes with him about not being around. MacGregor calls Lang to offer any equipment on behalf of Larry, but Lang thinks he's a fed.

Lang takes a few of the North to pick up Skipper, crashing into a cop in a traffic stop on the way. As the return, Lang has CJ and Skipper go into the Refinery so they can chat. Lang has a serious talk with Skipper and CJ about what happened to his foot, and what his expectations are for them. Lang tells them that they need to read the room better, and lock in. After giving them a worthy warning, Saab comes in to tell Lang that he spoke to Ursula, and that she knows Cassie was killed. Marty is awake, but isn't interested in helping them do money runs. Lang, Saab, Skipper, and CJ head out to clean some cash. The clowns call to banter with Lang, Chatterbox claims he has cameras in the Forge. The rifle connect calls to finally make their gun deal, Lang agrees to get it done today no matter what.

They return to the forge to drop off the money, Lang tells them someone in the car is ruining the vibes again. Lang wishes Liya happy birthday and gives her a rare painting. Liya tells Lang that she's hearing rumours about him from the Lumber company. Someone from an Insurance company calls to tell Lang he's behind on payments for the Rooster's Rest, but Lang yells at him until he hangs up. Liya tells Lang that Hydra is assuming that Saab blew up the mechanic shop, but isn't sure how they know. Lang promises to tell Liya any of his secrets, so she asks if he killed Cassie for Norman Bones. Lang denies it, but tells her he killed her to protect the crew. Lang picks up his new car from the apartments and takes it to Mosley's to get modified, but the rifle connect calls to meet.

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Lang meets the rifle connect's exchange person, discovering it might be one of the orphans. Lang gets the person to take the money from his car, and then leave. The rifle connect calls shortly after, telling Lang where he can find the package. He picks up the 12 AKs and delivers them back to the Forge, joining the radio where the North is heisting. Lang gets mad at Saab for taking Jojo on the heist instead of CJ or Sofia. Lang picks up Liya as they flee from the heist and escapes the cops, dropping her off to get changed. Lang rejoins and waits for Saab to drop Jojo off. After picking up Jojo, they discover Saab got cuffed trying to swap to Bubbles' car. Everyone returns to try and pick up Saab, but they are tackled and nearly cuffed too many times. Jojo gets a tow truck and they carry him onto the back, Bubbles suggests getting him on a boat so they make the swap in the canals. Lang bumps the PD boat and beaches it in the canals, Lang picks up Saab from the water and jokes about going to all this effort to rescue him. Lang tries to save Jojo next, but they think he's been caught.

Returning to the Forge, Lang yells at Saab for having an ego during the chase and not doing swaps earlier. Andi calls to meet Lang in Fort Zancudo, she shows him a trailer for the next season of Survival that he is invited to. Lang is more excited to win this season, she tells him that he is the only returning cast member, everyone else is brand new (new characters, streamers unknown). CJ calls for Lang to meet the clowns and discuss the wedding plan, Lang arrives in the Forge and tries to encourage them to get married sooner. Lang says he'll dress up like a clown and ordain them, but only for a million dollars. They don't think they have the money for it, so Lang offers to do it for free, since he loves the clowns. They shake Lang's hand, and he tells them to plan with his assistant CJ.

Jojo calls from prison to tell Lang that he got caught when he tried to save his car and got pitted into a train. Lang calls Saab to check in, Tessa calls to ask if he's opening the Rooster's Rest any time soon. Lang tells Tessa about the clown wedding, but Tessa isn't interested in attending. Tessa thinks Lang is holding a Red Wedding, but begins to tell Lang that the food sucked at the Rest. Lang doesn't believe her, but takes the comment as banter as he tells her off and hangs up. Lang tells Saab about the clowns bothering him, Happy calls to buy an engine, but Lang threatens him, too.

Lang swears to kill the clowns, and then heads to bed.

Characters Mentioned

Lang BuddhaCJFreggEdgar Del CastilloJay HartEmber QuinnJohanna Golden (Jojo)RandyLiya FarahShang LiuSkipper JonesSaabNancy DrewBubblesConnell MacGregorLarry PorterUrsula LeichenbergCassie MillerMarty Wolf (Road Runner)ChatterboxSofia TorresAndi JonesTessa LambHappy D'Klown