He was definitely learning lessons from a movie master.
Sidney Lumet made over 40 movies during his career including such movies as Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, Prince of the City,
Network, Murder on the Orient Express, Deathtrap, The Verdict and yes he even eased on down road with The Wiz.
Lumet "made his feature film directing debut with the critical and financial hit 12 Angry Men (1957), which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and earned Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Director and Adapted Screenplay, and is justly regarded as one of the most auspicious directorial debuts in film history."
Could it be that Austin is revising his book club?
For that you need a least two...Hmmm... he might consider Jake who might have some personal antidotes to the

And while the bed Austin shared on screen for the past three seasons isn't up for sale, most of the rest of Tree Hill is over the next few days. First up wardrobe this weekend, then the rest, lock stock and barrel, next week.
Happy Austin Friday.