comedian you know from everything from the oykts winner "a star is born" to cold classics like duce bigelow, sir. i was going say you have a residency in will have. but like so many performers, we should note the project is postponed as a health precaution. for this conversation, we're also joined by our friend ej dionne, "washington post" columnist. he was named one of the top 25 journalists in washington by the national journal. he is a best-selling author. the latest, "code red: how progressives and mod ras can unite to save our country." red" eddie, ej, thanks for coming together today. >> no problem. >> i wanted to be with eddie and you, thanks. >> virtually, the safest way. >> eddie, i see you in the swivel chair, working from home. what's on your fall back list, sir? >> they need to fall back on the tests. i mean, hoimw many times has th world health organization asked for tests, we need to get some tests, man. i can't test myself. >> you're trying to make tests popular. you mentioned this. we were looking at this, secretary azar and the trump administration not only not helping get