>> burt reynolds. thank you very much. burt reynolds. sammy davis, so i'm the lot to cover some of the exerts and there's dean's agent who says, you know, why don't you go inside. dean is sitting there alone. talk to him." i go in there. he is sitting at a booth in this big trailer. "regis," he said, "sit down." and we talked. and like an idiot, i go back to the copacabana and there i am with my girlfriend and i went through the whole thing, and i said i really was a big fan because my college years when i went home to long island, i had a job at a plastics factory, and it was from midnight to 8:00 a.m., i hated the hours, i hated the plastic factory, i hated everything, so to get me inspired, i would play a little record of dean's. it was just out, and i'm going back to the '50s. >> jimmy: before the ipod? >> right. so i'm playing this song, and i gave him the title, and i said, dean, i used to listen to this every night. he said, what is the title? i said "one foot in heaven." he said "i don't remember it. sing it to me, regis." so i s

if you walked in there were naked pictures of burt reynolds and a hole in the wall you could say, i don't feel comfortable. >> now after everything i said? >> sorry. >> how screwed up is it to prefer a fast-food bathroom to a gay man's bathroom. >> you don't know what it looked like. my bathroom when i was 22 it was "playboy"s and naked photos and ccap everywhere. i would rather go to a mcdonalds than go here. >> is back when you were 22 code for last week. >> no, i have a wife. my bathroom is very clean. >> keep her in line. >> i just said that. >> you are a heterosexual man. do you know what a gay man's bathroom would look like? clean? the sheets would be -- well, the towels will be wrinkle free. any restaurant rest restroom? what is he thinking? that's where the real devil is. >> i don'ts have a bathroom. it is a hole in the ground. >> greg, is it possible that the bathroom just didn't have the privacy that paul wanted? >> he is a doctor, and it is 1997. clearly he is like -- i don't know. you know what he is? he is a cranky old man, and this is how cranky old men think. the other thin

- i was the entertainment editor at kabc out there and -- tv, and i went to the studios to see burt reynolds and he said go inside, dean's in there alone, have a chat with him. and there i am alone with dean, you know, and i was telling him all about the kopa cabana and how years later i was working out in a plastics factory out in long island and during the summer home from school from notre dame. and it was midnight till 8:00 in the morning job and the only way to get me out of the house was to listen to dean sing this song "one foot in heaven." i told him that story and he said, what was the name of that? and i said one foot in heaven. he said sing it to me. i hadn't sung the song ever, but i remembered it and i sang the whole thing to dean martin. at the end of that, dean said, it's a nice song, regis, but i never sang it. now i know he sang it. i know he sang it because i had it on the apollo record. it was stupid to waste all that time and then knock on the door, dean, they need you and that was the end. but i had dean right this. >> and you blew it! >> blew it. >> how did you blow you

the shows and one day i was in the entertainment editor of kabc and i went to the studios to see burt reynoldscameo roles in the movies. he said go inside. there i am alone with dean and i was telling them all about the copa cabana and how years later, i was working in the plastics factory in long island during the summer. it was at midnight to 8:00 in the morning. the only way to get out was listen to the dean i told them that story and he said what was the name of that? sing it to me. i hadn't sung the song ever. i remembered it and i saying the whole thing to dean. at the end of that, dean said it's a nice song, but i never saying it. i know he saying it. i know he saying it because i had it on the apollo record. it was stupid to waste all that time. that was the end. i had dean right there. >> and you blew it. >> how did you blow your time with bing crosby? >> it's a terrible story. >> when i was a kid growing up in new york city -- >> my nightmare. >> wnew had a big crosby half hour 9:30 at night. this is in the late 30s and the depression is on and wrap your troubles in dreams and all th

novel called semites tough the was a big best seller in the 70's and got made into a movie with burt reynoldsing people would recognize him for. but he's a hall of fame sports writer. he writes for the golf digest magazine now. he's probably one of the greatest golf writers who ever lived. he knows more about the gulf and any other human being on the planet. c-span: here is that club of senator joe biden back in 2003. >>> the bowls have a deep and important history as a part of football. we all know that. and i think everyone is want to make that go away. we want to find a way -- >> that's not true, by the way. i mean this whole lot of us in the east who don't give a damn really about the rose bowls. there's a whole lot of us in the east that don't give a damn about the schricker bowl and in the east to don't give a damn about the range bowl. if they are the only things there to get plea and we care about them a lot but there's a whole lot of us in the east would much rather see a playoff system. i want to understand what is the mechanical difference? why mechanically will not work? why funct