, and actually competing in bollywood styles in mainstream american popular culture. tell me how weird that was for you as a kid who grew up, you know, in ohio, again, who never saw that stuff on american television. what's it like to see it now? >> it's very... it's surreal for me, because i... you know, i feel that i've lived, just by virtue of when i was born, on kind of both sides of this divide. you know, when i was growing up, this still hadn't happened yet, and so there was, you know... no one really knew anything about us or where we came from. people in cleveland would ask my mother a question that, you know, she's wearing a bindi on her forehead, red bindi, and, you know, she was asked in an elevator once, "is that a hole in your head and that's the blood?" you know, it's unimaginable today. and i just recently was all over the country for my book tour. it's amazing. you can go pretty far out in the u.s. to all kinds of places and people are asking sophisticated, third-level questions about what's happening with the maoist movement in india, what's happening

and radio was perfect for me to bring bollywood in people's cars.> anthony: so people listen to the radio here. >> sunil: i couldn't do this back home. but here, you get a chance to just be a new you. you can just be a new person. you know, they say, "oh, hindus reincarnate thousands of times"" i feel like i reincarnated live when i came here. >> anthony: an intensely aromatic biryani. goat marinated in yogurt, garlic and ginger, then slow-cooked with cumin, cardamom and star anise. green curry chicken done texas desi-style with a blend of tomatillos and green chilies, cilantro and cumin. steak tikka, and hunter's beef, sort of an indian-inflected pastrami, an invention of the chefs. brined for ten days, cooked and served with homemade mustard sauce. what about your kids? do they feel american, or do they feel indian, or do they feel indian-american? >> sunil: so they are definitely indian-american. you know? they eat indian food. >> anthony: right. >> sunil: but if you give my son an option, he wants to go to taco bell. they speak gujarati, they li

. >> this looks more like a ball he would -- a bollywood movie.att: another dramatic week for the beleaguered banks. >> a couple good courses in a row does not mean it is good yet. matt: ceo's make predictions for 2017. >> we are setting into a premium spiral. matt: it is all straight ahead on "bloomberg best." ♪ matt: hello and welcome. i am matt miller. this is your weekly review of the most important business news, analysis, and interviews from bloomberg television around the world. the week again with a blockbuster media merger as at&t announced its intention to buy cable giant time warner. big deal everyone is talking about. at&t agreed to buy time warner for 85 point $4 billion. is this even possible? >> it is possible. you just have to turn the clock that 18 months or so, when at&t. directv -- when at&t bought directv. a lot of people arrest in at&t or in index eased -- a lot of people invest in at&t or in icesx eased -- ind associated with it. is ultimately seen as a utility to many investors. directv and time warner are big, large moneyma

it features a beautiful decorated box and when you open the box, there's a bollywood screen, so you know they spent a pretty penny on these invitations. >> if they got it, why not? >> here's the thing, he is one of india's richest politicians, however -- >> i like the sound of that, richest politician. >> he was stripped of his title and sent to jail for three years for tax evasn. problem. >> he's out on bail and planning this wedding and it's rubbing people the wrong way because of his history and because of the lavish style which they are going about it. the other thing, the wedding is set to take place next month. it's going to last about 11 days, it's going to cost about $82 million. >> shut the front door. >> $82 million? >> holy -- that's ridiculous. people the wrong way. >> what's in that bag? >> young mcdonald had a gator farm. 35, he teaches his 2 year old how to handle the gators. >> e, i, e, i, o. >> he's been around gators all his life, grown up on the farm and wrestling his poor gator for a long time. now dad's decided it's time to let junior loose. oh, good catch. >> look a

but the ban has evoked mixed feelings among viewers in pakistan where bollywood movies are wildly popular. >> translator: there's not much entertainment left to watch on tv now. what we watch on pakistan tv is either news or english language movies. there's nothing else. i watch the news and then switch off. >> translator: it's good that the government has banned indian television channels. it's a good step by the government so india knows pakistan can do something too. we should completely boycott the channels. >> bilateral relations have deteriorated since militants attacked an army base in indian-controlled kashmir in september killing 18 soldiers. india blamed terrorists based in pakistan. the region has been experiencing its worst unrest since 2010 after indian security forces killed a high-profile young muslim militant in july. india and pakistan both claim kashmir and control different sections of it. muslim separatists in indian-administered kashmir have been fighting since 1989 for independence or a merger with pakistan. >>> after years of silence, video journalists known as the

it features a beautifully decorated box, and when you open the box, there's a bollywood-style movie the lcd screen. >> what? >> you know they spent a pretty penny on these invitations. >> hey, if they got it, spend it. do it. why not? >> that's the thing. he is one of india's richest politicians. however -- >> i don't like the sound of that. richest politician. >> he is a former state government minister and he was stripped of his title and sentenced to jail for three illegal iron ore mining. >> now we've got a problem. >> he's out on bail, and he's planning this wedding. again, it's rubbing people the rung way because of his history and because of the lavish style in which they're going about it. oh, the other thing, the wedding is set to take place next month. it's going to last about 11 days, cost about $82 million. >> shut the front door! >> $82 million in. >> holy -- that's ridiculous. >> do you know how many ppl >> if you're out there in the country and struggling to make ends meet, it's going to rub people the wrong way. ? >>> cameras catch two kids out in the snow. >> they are a

it features a beautiful decorated box and when you open the box, there's a bollywood style movie playing on an lcd screen, so you know they spent a invitations. >> if they got it, why not? >> here's the thing, he is one of india's richest politicians, however -- >> i like the sound of that, richest politician. >> he was stripped of his title and sent to jail for three years for tax evasion. >> okay, well, now we've got a problem. >> he's out on bail and this wedding and it's rubbing people the wrong way because of his history and because of the lavish style which they are going about it. the other thing, the wedding is set to take place next month. it's going to last about 11 days, it's going to cost about $82 million. >> shut the front door. >> $82 million? >> holy -- that's ridiculous. >> how many people can you feed with that money? >> come on, it's going to rub >> what's in that bag? >> young mcdonald had a gator farm. 35, he teaches his 2 year old how to handle the gators. >> e, i, e, i, o. >> he's been around gators all his life, grown up on the farm and wrestling his poor gator fo

latest hit, "danger," achieved a massive number of clicks online, and ginni hopes to appear in major bollywood soon. she still lives at home. her father, who manages her, used to be a rickshaw driver. >> for us, a lot has changed for the positive. we're respected now and get a lot of compliments. i'm proud of my daughter. >> and she doesn't want to get above herself. at home she keeps in touch with the neighbours, most of whom from higher castes. >> she enhances us all and her message of equality for everyone is important. but it's far from reality for the more than 200 million dalits, who often live in ghettos like this, without good schools and permanent jobs. the main reason for this is the daily discrimination that's deeply anchored in society. >> there's no improvement for us. our children are naked and if they get sick there's no money for medicine. >> we are disadvantaged everywhere. people from higher castes make progress, but we earn less and less. >> so there's still a lot for ginni to do, and in one area she's not rebellious when it comes to love. >> my parents know best who's right

. > ballparkt for tonight's game, a bollywood met yesterday after wounded in a shootoutt and his uncle who helped to save his life, fox 8 helped make it happen as peggy gallek explains. >> we found out that he and his uncle were huge and its fans we brought thatat to the attention the indians and they graciously reached outut, wanting to help make this situation a little better. the end and sawyer started, yesterday, and they want to mak sure thatat you guys are in the ballpark tonightyo. pasco tickets a side corey kluber baseball is yes from the indians to saed in his uncle yusef suleiman were victims in shooting at a barbershop on cleveland's west side wednesdayl >> but they did for us, is a class act. i really appreciate what they >> it is wants to watch these team to hopefully win the world series. us all the story was blown awayay >> curtis danburg of the indian said the team help. >> heard about this 5-year-old boy who was shot in the foot at a barbershopfo just a random we incident and the fact that, he was an indians fan and it just came together. >> he took his 5-year-old neph

thousands of teachers and ago door-to-door to urge people to vote. 45,000 educators and labor leaders bollywood -- volunteering, i kick off in our air yesterday with more than 21 million americans have cast ballots in early voting, the national education association wants to make sure people know which candidates are pro-education.>>> our work is to make sure these kids and their families have what they need. everything from the president of the us to the school board to who will be your next senator. >>> in florida roughly a quarter of voters have cast ballots, more registered scare tactics by the florida marijuana association. the association warned parents but the threat of marijuana laced candy showing up in their kids trick-or-treat bags. central florida, normal and can mohns holding a news conference saying there is no critical -- credible danger to children being given marijuana infused treats. this comes on the brink of a vote that could legalize marijuana and flor florida she shares association as against a person water, the state of florida claiming the city of atlanta and southwest g

. >> this looks more like a ball he would -- a bollywood movie.tic week for the beleaguered banks. >> a couple good courses in a row does not mean it is good yet. matt: ceo's make predictions for 2017. >> we are setting into a premium

it features a beautifully decorated box, and when you open the box, there's a bollywood-style movie playing on the lcd screen. >> what? >> you know they spent a pretty penny on these invitati >> hey, if they got it, spend it. do it. why not? >> that's the thing. he is one of india's richest politicians. however -- >> i don't like the sound of that. richest politician. >> he is a former state government minister and he was stripped of his title and sentenced to jail for three years for tax evasion and illegal iron ore mining. >> now we've got a problem. >> he's out on bail, and he's planning this wedding. rung way because of his history and because of the lavish style in which they're going about it. oh, the other thing, the wedding is set to take place next month. it's going to last about 11 days, cost about $82 million. >> shut the front door! >> $82 million in. >> holy -- that's ridiculous. >> do you know how many people you could feed with that money. >> if you're out there in the country and struggling to make ends meet, it's going to rub people the wrong way. ?? >>> cameras catch two k

. >> this is looking more like a bollywood movie.try accused the board of not giving him an opportunity and wrongfully sacking him. the group has nearly $18 billion in write-downs. they are indian hotels. tata steel, automobile vehicles -- he calls them legacy hotspots. >> let's talk about infrastructure and air force. the british government has given the go-ahead to expand heathrow's airport. the government has at least come down on one side. >> seven years ago, david cameron was saying no if's or but's, there were be no runway. it is a relief to get this decision. >> what does this do post-brexit? >> it is more necessary. we can deliver the benefits of heathrow expansion as quickly as possible, including getting more flights off of our existing two runways, allowing to connect more u.k. regions. the more britain can benefit as much as possible from the european union. >> it is a missed opportunity. allowing a spanish-owned monopoly like heathrow that will not be delivered until 10 years and will already be full is not a solution. w

. >> this looks more like a bollywood movie.amatic week for the beleaguered banks. >> certainly the big question still remains. >> a couple good courses in a row does not mean it is good yet. >> not quite happy days. matt: ceo's make predictions for 2017.

liz: well, there's hollywood, there's bollywood, and now hooray for chollywood.ven spielberg has inked a deal with alibaba boss jack ma to bring more hollywood to china. spielberg's amblin partners will produce, distribute and finance new movies for chinese audiences, and alibaba will become a larger part of hollywood production and distribution while also acquiring a minority equity stake in amblin. the chinese market has become a key factor for u.s. films that perform poorly at u.s. neaterer ares -- theaters, huge hits many china. i liked now you see me 2. mark ruffalo. what? he's a good actor. shares of alibaba are jumping on this news by two and two-thirds percent. >>> live to detroit, not a film but real life here, hillary clinton gearing up to speak for the first time since last night's second presidential debate this st. louis. but with 29 days left, a major battle is brewing on the gop side that's taking center staging at this hour. house speaker paul ryan hosting a conference call with house republicans late this morning where he announced he will not de