>> i do not know that i felt it when we were filming it, but i went into chuck lori's office, and i can only say it enough for unlike is that it did not work because chuck has said it, but i , and i was not sure. maybe it is just not my own personal sensibilities. in my early 20's, i felt like everything i did had to be 100% my own tastes and sensibilities, and that is really a lead is -- elitist. i thought, maybe it will be one of those wings i will not necessarily get, and if other people do, that is fine. if it makes other people happy, i do not need to be number one on the list, but it was a shared feeling. it is intangible. if there was a recipe every show would have 20 million viewers. you.: yet it did work for we are grateful it works for you. it works for you because you make it work. when we talk about how the strike might have been for the show, i sense a willingness to acknowledge providence does play towne in success in this or can. >> it certainly can. tavis: you had no control over ae writers strike. >> i think lot of it had to do with the pedigree of the people behind the