S1·E29 Episode 29

Dan's Aunt Alex stops by to visit with Susan and notices how bad Susan looks, Ann and Walter meet up at the Houndstooth for lunch and discuss Ann visiting her mother and Jill. Ann runs into Paul and she apologizes for being drunk the night before at the wedding. Ann uses Susan as a sounding board after her modeling interview was a farce. Walter shows Buckley (now played by Ted Knight) the designs and Buckley is thrilled. Walter tells Buckley they would have been better had Ann been the model. Buckley informs Walter that Empire will never be using Ann again. Time change. Walter is furious and leaves before things get ugly.