Earnest `Earn' Marks struggles with his direction in life as a salesman and father until a chance to manage the rapping career of his cousin, Alfred `Paper Boi' Marks, opens up an unexpected opportunity.

Earn and Alfred `Paper Boi' Marks find themselves on the wrong side of the law, but with notoriety comes a reputation boost.

Earn worries he is losing everything for Paper Boi's career, so he goes on a date while the rapper is busy chasing a dangerous past pursuit.

Paper Boi struggles with social media after trusting an internet sensation, while Darius and Earn try to solve their financial problems at a pawn shop.

Paper Boi joins a celebrity charity game which brings out his worst attributes, while Earn gets carried away with exploiting a case of mistaken identity. Darius causes a stir at the shooting range.

Vanessa meets up with an old friend whose wealth surprises her on a rare night out. But a night away from her daughter has unfortunate implications for an upcoming job test.