>> chris o'donnell! ladies and gentlemen! yes, i have spoken to the person. have a lot of fun. play some music, have some fun. a good time, you know what i'm saying? it's going to be a lot of good things that happen musically coming up. >> jimmy: oh, really? are you recording a now album? >> yeah. >> jimmy: you are, great, wow. [ cheers and applause ] are you doing it at home? do you have a studio? >> no, i'm working on it with q-tip. he's executive producing. >> jimmy: oh, wow, great. [ cheers and applause ] wow, how about that, yeah. pretty big deal. is q-tip -- he's not going to introduce you, is he? >> no, it won't be q-tip. >> jimmy: is the person introducing you older or younger than you are? >> i don't know if i want to say that. >> jimmy: hm. just give me one. >> a day older. >> jimmy: maybe a day older. somebody of your generation. is it cool modi? >> probably not. [ laughter ] it's a baseball, if you know. it's baseball. that was funny, that was funny, believe me. that was funny. probably not. >> jimmy: all right. well, if it's me, let me know. [ la

chris. >> kelly o'donnell just named senior white house correspondent.our side in washington for three years, so well deserved. great to see you, kelly. congratulations. thank you for that. i want to bring in david ignatius, foreign columnist and associate editor at "the washington post" and an msnbc contributor. always great to see you, david. so you've got meetings with the pope, with macron, g-20, cop-26. big trip, jam-packed for this president. but a very different environment than previous trips. a lot more attention directed at the u.s. set the scene for us, as you see it. >> i think you could give us a headline for this trip. is america back again? the theme of the president's quite successful trip to europe in june was america is back. america was participating in all the multi-lateral forums that president trump had eschewed. there was a feeling after that trip that biden was really delivering on his promise of a different foreign policy. and then came a series of real difficulties, the withdrawal from afghanistan was chaotic, our european allie