art smith. lemonis: i wanted to introduce to erica to chef art smith.om chicago who's cooked for oprah, the white house, and he specializes in southern foods. erica: this is beautiful! john: nice to meet, y'all. erica: erica. john: john. lemonis: so, why don't we start with the chicken. erica: what are you doing? lamarinette: oh, i'm rinsing the chicken right about now. erica: i don't rinse chicken. lemonis: why not? erica: i just don't. art: um... you're probably better off to rinse them. lamarinette: yeah, traditionally in the south, that's what we do. we take out -- erica: i've never done that. art: the rinsing of the chicken helps to stop cross contamination, and that's something that's widely known. erica: all right, so whatcha doing, mom? since when did you become a chef? lamarinette: i don't need a coach when i'm frying chicken. art: in our restaurant, you know, we find it fries better at a lower temperature, but i think it's okay. lemonis: erica, i can tell you're annoyed right now. erica: i am annoyed. lemonis: why are you annoyed? erica: there

in sydney he's the president of australia's media union and media entertainment and arts alliance markets so mike smith and bill birtles back home now but clearly unable to do their job what do you make of all this well we're very glad that the 2 of them are back home and safe because in china they're clearly not so and this is a very disturbing pattern we've seen. channel a is in custody not a number of reasons that we are unclear of and also we have another member of a union and german who's in jail and has been so to 18 months facing it's been charges so unfortunately this looks like a pattern that the chinese government is using journalists as just tools in a diplomatic gown as you say this one in jail is trying lay is being detained as she works for the chinese state broadcaster c n n what more do you know of her confinement at the moment what news is that coming through to you. well we know very little and then this is again a pattern you you hear very little about what happens up to journalists that detained we know that that has received consular assistance but that's that's about it and this a

trayvon martin, an unarmed florida teenager, was shot and killed in 2012, nikkolas smith had to process it all through his artd this piece of martin luther king jr. in a hoodie. >> the portrait caught fire across the internet. when that piece of martin luther king in a hoodie started going viral -- >> yeah -- >> what was your first reaction? >> i was kind of in shock. that's when i realized like this is a social experiment. if you look at dr. king in a hoodie and say you feel threatened all of a sudden, you say that he looks like a thug, then that was the point to show that it's really not about our outward appearance. [ chants ] >> this past may after the death of george floyd at the hands of police, black lives matter commissioned smith to paint floyd's portrait. there's a particular look on george floyd's face in that painting. >> yeah. >> how would you describe it? >> i feel like his face is just questioning. it's saying like, how could this have happened? >> you left the painting kind of unfinished. >> yeah. his life was unfinished. >> when a black lives matter street mural was organized in charlotte, no

staff of the appalachian artisan center created the art of culture rehab program that is designed to host people in recovery in our studios. our black smithery studios. we don't do the difficult work recovery centers do. we don't take people in that need to go through detox. they do that. what we do is except people into our studios when they've phased into a place where that's useful to them. >> i've never really completed anything before in my life, and it's actually turned out to be a pretty nice piece of the artwork. >> with my drug court clients that participate in the program, the rate is low, i would consider it to be 10% or less. they are learning skills, patience, building relationships and they will have a finished product in their hand. >> troublesome creek string company is an extension of our school to allow us to bring people from the recovery community into full-time employment. >> my life today is bigger than i ever dreamed imaginable. i went back and got a master's degree in network security. from an adduct to director of information technology so today i get to work with addicts. it's amazing to see people's lives change

joins me now from fort smith in arkansas thanks so much for coming on we're also speaking you know to a guy called tony schwartz who says he ghostwrote trump's best selling book the art of the deal he says that was the worst thing ever did the ghost writing that book eternal shame but you of course have said that shame is what any democrat should feel about. voting democrat while the clintons are still in the party arguably. oh yes scener i've always and will continue to talk about who the clintons are and what they have done bill personally to women how he has the vibe his violence against women act was just ridiculous you know. he didn't he didn't practice what he preached but it wasn't just one event of a turn here from a democrat volunteer and i should say also that of course you run health care in your state different nursing homes was it just that the tell you all the way to becoming a republican and this. republican party considered so right wing oh no no atlas never in politics before 978 i never did anything like volunteer for chanda debts and i even voted for barack obama the 1st round so i vote for the candidates but now i'm so. republicans because of what

joins me now from fort smith in arkansas thanks so much for coming on we're also speaking you know to a guy called tony schwartz who says he goes strode trumps bestselling book the art of the deal he says that was the worst thing he ever did ghostwriting that book eternal shame but you of course have said that shame is what any democrat should feel about. voting democrat while the clintons are still in the party arguably. oh yes sooner as always and we'll continue to talk about who the clintons are and what they have done to be able personally to women how he has the by his violence against women act was just ridiculous you know. he didn't he didn't practice what he preached but it wasn't just one event of a turn here from a democrat volunteer and i should say also that of course you run health care in your state different nursing homes was it just that the tell you all the way to becoming a republican and this and made the republican party considered so right wing oh no no atlas never in politics before 978 i never did anything like volunteer for chanda debts and i even voted for barack obama the 1st round so i vote for the candidates but now i'm so astonished repu

smith. earlier this month we spoke with him about the impact of his art during the racial justice movement.ieces that reflect what's going on in the world. kind of baiof based off of nina simone's quote of it's an artist's duty to reflect the times. >> smith who used to work for disney designing theme parks said the bozeman mural was a full-circle moment for him because his last projects for disney before he left to do this full time was -- he was working on an "avengers" project and something for a children's hospital. this tied it all together. >> i know. i remember when you did the interview with him. i had never heard of him before. his work is so great. and it gives me goosebumps looking at that poster. >> did that very quickly after chadwick boseman died. really moving. >> nicely done, mr. smith. >>> mine is a sort of -- sort of what tony's was about, people helping people. except these people are people you know. how about justin bieber and chance the rapper? interest rated their new hit single -- celebrated their new hit single by giving $250,000 to fans in need. they announced the