I guess Pay-Per-View still exists (i.e., the movie/concert/fight is airing at a certain time, and you have to pay to activate access to that channel to watch it). But I’d imagine that most folks use On Demand to watch movies instead, since you can pay for and start your movie whenever you want.
He’s showing his dad the research he did into finding his biological family. The dad is essentially asking, “why are you trying to find them? Are we not sufficient? …Is it because of the nipple piercings?”
Delta’s starting to turn into Isobel Crawley from Downton Abbey. She’s borderline insufferable.