Mo' Money, Mo' Problems

**Mo' Money Mo' Problems** is the thirteenth episode of the third season of *American Housewife*, and the sixtieth episode overall. Written by Donald Diego and directed by Anya Adams, it aired on February 19, 2019.

## Plot

Greg and Katie decide to get frivolous with Katie's bonus check and go to a fancy Westport hotel, which leaves Taylor in charge of the house. Trying to prove he can be a "bad boy", Oliver takes his parents' other car without permission to drive Cooper and himself to a party.

## Cast

### Main Cast

* Katy Mixon as Katie Otto
* Diedrich Bader as Greg Otto
* Meg Donnelly as Taylor Otto
* Daniel DiMaggio as Oliver Otto
* Julia Butters as Anna-Kat Otto
* Ali Wong as Doris
* Carly Hughes as Angela

### Guest Starring

* Logan Pepper as Cooper Bradford
* Bruno Amato as Uncle Louie Tuscadero
* Reylynn Caster as Brie
* Jessica Belkin as Victoria

## Trivia

When Katie Confronts Oliver, She says "I want you to pay us back Nice.....and Slow.

## Quotes

Anna-Kat: hey Taylor, you wanna play ponies with me?

Taylor: I can’t I’m busy.

Anna-Kat: (sighs) Taylor’s blowing me off.

Greg: Taylor, play with your sister.

Taylor: all she wants to do is play with her stupid ponies with me.

Anna-Kat: hey, they’re not stupid. They’re very sweet and I love when you play with me.

Taylor: I don’t know.

Greg: Taylor I know she annoys you a lot but I think that you should play with her because she loves you and cares about you.

Taylor: but she’s gonna annoy me when I’m playing with her. I’m not doing it.

Anna-Kat: please? I’ll give you more hugs for you. Please? (Gives Taylor puppy eyes)

Greg: Taylor I think you should play with her.

Taylor: but she’ll annoy me.

Greg: she might not and I know you don’t like it when she annoys you. But she loves you and I think you should play with her.

Taylor: I think your right. (To Anna-Kat) (sighs) fine I’ll play with you.

Anna-Kat: yay.

Taylor: but if you annoy me, I’m not playing with you.

Anna-Kat: OK.

Greg: sisters should take care of each other. And they need to have each other’s backs always. Whether it’s in a video game or real life.

Taylor: (sighs angrily)

Anna-Kat: (to Taylor) aww poor Taylor. You’re gonna be so grounded for the rest of your life. (Giggles)

Taylor: ugh Dad

Greg: (to Taylor) I know you don’t like it. (To Anna-Kat) don’t annoy Taylor. OK?

Anna-Kat: (sighs) OK.

Greg: maybe you should owe Taylor an apology for you annoying her.

Taylor: I mean I don’t wanna play with her if she’s gonna be annoying me all the time because I don’t like her sometimes when she does it to me it ruins my life I just

Anna-Kat: (interrupts Taylor’s sentence by giving Taylor a hug as an apology)

Taylor: oh (hugs Anna-Kat back) I accept your hug apology.

Anna-Kat: thank you. (Both smile and giggle)

Taylor: I didn’t do it.

Katie: OK. But don’t yell at us though OK?

Taylor: OK.

Lulu: if Taylor didn’t do it, then who the hell did it? Someone answer me right now.

Oliver: it was me. I was the one who crashed the car.

Cooper: and me. Don’t hate me Mom and Dad.

Oliver: Taylor was just covering for me.

Katie: you did that for him?

Taylor: (about Oliver) yeah. Because he’s my brother.

Oliver: (smiles at Taylor)

Greg: (smiles at Taylor) I’m proud of you. So no punishment for you. (Confronts Oliver) are you crazy what were you thinking you’re not even aloud to drive.

Oliver: Cooper and I snuck out to meet some girls at a party, we forgot to park the car in park, it rolled down a hill, and it got crashed into a tree.

Katie: I don’t even know what to say.

Anna-Kat: that’s never happened before.

Oliver: I’m sorry. You always call me the sensible kid.

Greg: so you’re mad because we’re thinking highly of you?

Oliver: I wanted to do something wreckless and it would’ve been a disaster.

Cooper: he was actually a very safe driver. Caught in the whole way. Wasn’t to chatty. Not if there’s some evidence on the back.

Greg: go from the top. You and Cooper sneak out.

Katie: grounded for a month.

Greg: drive my car.

Katie: no phones for six months.

Greg: without a license.

Katie: most kids take their drivers test at 16 not you, your gonna be the weird spandex bike guy until your 21 and I’m buying you the shorts and your wearing the shorts.

Cooper: I think the biggest issue here is the damage to the car, and for that I’d like to pay

Greg: no. (To Oliver) to pay us back for the repairs, you’re getting a job.

Katie: a minimum wage job. I want you to pay us back nice and slow. (Anna-Kat gets happy and quietly says Ooh while hugging Luthor while Katie confronts Oliver)

Cooper: we also lied to your face. No punishment for that?

Oliver: (looks at Cooper angrily) what are you doing man?

Cooper: (looks offended)

Lulu: you lied to my face?

Cooper: I

Lulu: don’t you say a thing. Now your getting a job and you’re paying these two back for the repairs too.

Anna-Kat: Ooh Oliver has to get a job and be grounded forever. (Giggles)

Oliver: Anna-Kat please stay out is this.

Anna-Kat: you’re still getting a job. (Giggles) Aw poor Oliver. He’s so screwed and so grounded forever. And now you gotta get a job. (Giggles)

Katie: by the way, your still not going to that concert with Cooper.

Anna-Kat: Ooh another punishment for Oliver. (Giggles)

Katie: Anna-Kat stay out of this. It is between Oliver and us Taylor is not saying anything annoying you are so stay out of this.

Anna-Kat: (gets all sad)

## References

v • e • d *American Housewife*  episodes