. >> but boy, wasanny devito blunt. >> it's unfortunate that the entire country is aracist d country. it's illuminated. >> it's all fair game for host chris rock. we sat down with the producer at the naacp image awards luncheon. >> is the academy ready for what chris rock will bring? because i'm expecting somethi bananas. >> that would be correct. you should expect that. and yes, the academy is ready for him to do that. they're excited for him to do that. they know that'ng what we need. that's what the public wants. chris is very excited. >> he's not dropping out. >> oh, no. he actually wrote the show abouts week ago. provocative and exciting, he said, i'm a throwing out the show i write and yieting awriting a new one. >> it sounds like he's been trying out material. >> i got an e-mail from someone last night who saw him out at a comedy club, and theyhe was eye was annihilating. anthony anderson says he'll address the controversy when the said event goes live on tv one. >> we have the elephant in the room that needs to be addressed. we're not going to harp on it all night. hit ite top