puts all the models through a brutal workout and Janice interviews that the new models have better attitudes. Several of the male models perform at a charity event for KIIS-FM hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Lisa Rinna. The boys are to model designer handbags for a "pick your purse party," but John Stallings is an hour late. Larry King drops by and interviews the models. The show goes well and the organizer is thrilled. J.P. and Brian strike up a friendship. Mike Wood, editor-in-chief of Instinct magazine, approaches Janice about putting J.P. on the cover of the February swimsuit issue, along with a feature story in the magazine. The catch is that Instinct only features openly gay men on the cover and Janice doesn't know if J.P. is gay. Janice calls in J.P. to make him the offer. Episode 2.4: Fight or Flight J.P. agrees to the Instinct cover story, thereby coming out as gay, although he expresses concern about being stereotyped as un-masculine. He interviews that he "hates" himself and hopes that this experience will help him deal with his self-loathing. Nathan books his first job as head of the commercial division with the International Fight League for models to serve as "ring girls" for an event in Portland. Janice sees this as a test of the concept of having a commercial division. They meet with Kurt Otto and Gareb Shamus of the IFC but Janice clashes with them over the whole idea and the low fee. Stina and Pierce object to the job and Janice excuses them. Erin arrives late and Janice, Erin and Peter argue in front of the clients about her tardiness. The clients book Fargo, Desirée and Erin. J.P. selects the wardrobe for his Instinct photoshoot and interviews that he is frightened and insecure. Janice shows up to provide moral support and encouragement. J.P. struggles physically in the pool and Janice jumps in to help hold him up. J.P. interviews that the shoot has helped him become more comfortable with himself. Nathan calls the ring girl models to advise them of the itinerary. Desirée expresses discomfort at the idea of seeing naked fighters at the weigh-in. Erin tells Nathan that she's booked a national commercial and is dropping the job. Nathan calls the clients, and they select Natalie to replace her. The models, Janice, Nathan and Peter fly to Portland, where Janice continues to complain