“If you help us out,” Oates told him, “maybe he’ll let you look at it after the interview is over.” “Wow!” Martin said. “That’d be so cool.” “You really think so?” Oates asked. “No. I was trying for deadpan sarcasm myself. How’d I do?” “Need to work on the deadpan part,” Duvall said, tucking his damp tie back into his damp jacket.
