. - "professor copperfield's miracle legumes"? - i was in jamaica and i got lost. and it was getting dark this one night and then out of nowhere, this guy comes with a cart and he's selling these. dwigh he told me things about myself that there's no way he could have known. - that's a common swindler's trick. - probably. probably. so i buy some. i turn the corner. i feel like an idiot. so i go back to get my money. he was gone. - so you want to sell me magic beans? [laughs] - correction. i do not want to sell you professor copperfield's miracle legumes. - nice try. no, correction. terrible try. - michael called dad? - your friend michael, yes. what's going on? - um, i think i know, but i'll sound stupid if i'm wrong. uh, is dad there? - hollis? - hi, dad. - there was a program on tv about india. - oh, okay. um, did you connect with michael? - you want to watch it? - i--i'm not there, dad. i'm in pennsylvania. - what--what are you doing there? - i live here. um, can i talk to you about michael? - i'll--i'll put your mother on. - no, no, no, dad. - holly? - mom, dad

three of dickens' novels overshadow his other novels; david copperfield, great expectations overshadow all his other books. it is very rare that a writer is known for more than one book. of course i wish people would read my poetry and all my novels because i think i've made a journey and am a better writer today. but it's rare for a writer to be known for all her work. >> host: were you fearful when this book came out, or were you looking forward to it? >> guest: terrified. absolutely terrified. i wrote with the wind at my back, full of fear. i thought i would be hanged, drawn and quartered in some ways, i have been. i truly didn't know what the result would be. i wasn't sure it would sell at all, let alone 27 million which is the current number. i had no idea it would be in chinese and russian and serbo-croat and bulgarian. who knew? so it has been an amazing ride. it has taken me, that book, "fear of flying," has taken me around the world with people in all languages saying i identify. >> host: what do men say about this book? >> guest: many different things. some men say it's helpe

i think that, you know, david copperfield was one of the consultants, and he has a great sense of humor "anchorman," because it's kind of their comedy. it's about them and they can laugh at themselves. >> jimmy: oh, we have a clip, and i want you to set this up. >> well, steve buscemi and i play these partners who have been doing this show in vegas for years and years and years. and, you know, we're old-time vegas magicians. so instead of showing a clip of the movie, i would like to show you an ad for burt and anton's show in las vegas. >> jimmy: here we go, you guys. this is steve carell in "the incredible burt wonderstone." ♪ >> of the seven great wonders of the world, none can prepare you for the magic of the eighth. >> i'm burt wonderstone. >> and i'm anton marvelton. ♪ >> experience the incredible burt wonderstone and anton marvelton, performing nightly at the world-famous bally's resort and casino. ♪ marvel at spectacular sleight of hand. >> incredible! >> witness feats of superhuman power. >> incredible! >> feel the heat of their magical wands. >> tasty. >> the power of magic! >>

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now that we're resorting to magic, why don't i have david copperfield wave his hands over my crotch? silllly but at least i'm making an effort. hey, i'm making an effort not to laugh at that thing. it's no stupider than your magic softball glove. audrey, the glove is not magic. i am magic when i'm wearing the glove. [approaching footsteps] what are you doingng in my office? oh, i'just checking some email. my computer crashed. ugh, how much porn did you download? all of it? oh, crap. there's jennifer. better get this porn off your computer. i thought you were checking email. don't be stupid. surprise! hey, what are you doing here? well, i thought i'd show you what i'vcome up with for the brochure so you could give me some feedback. oh, uh, well i got a meeting in five minutes but i guess i could take a quick look. uh, why don't you guys do this at home? because this a work adam and work jennifer thing, not a home adam and home jennifer thing. ay yi yi, i hate all four of you. now if you'll excuse me, i have to go down on some, uh... oh, i don't know what i'm gonna do. all right, whatt

david corps field -- copperfield "great expectations" overshadow his other books. it's rare that a writer is known for more than one book. of course i wish people would read my poetry and novel. i think i have made a journey and am a better writer today. but it's rare for writer to be known for all of her work. >> were you fearful when this book came out? were you looking forward to it? absolutely terrified. i wrote with the wind at my back. full of fear. i thought i would be hanged. in some ways i have been. i truly didn't know what the result would be. i wasn't sure it would sell at all, let alone 27 million. which is a current number. i had no idea it would be in chinese and russian and serbian, who knew. so it has been an amazing ride. it has taken me that book "fear of flying" has taken me around the world with people in all languages saying i identify. >> what do men say about the book? >> many different things. some men say it helped me to understand women. some men say it's made me a sex object. one of the her -- hero is an asian-american doctor. everybody

. >> his last name copperfield. >> yeah, but he doesn't know how to get out. >> how many times -- howhe will be president or at least a senator. >> and it will be pulling up and it will drop half way up. >> and furthermore, built-in babysitter for that choil. those parents can go to lunch while that child is in there. >> that is the ultimate pack and play. >> you know? >> speaking of couples going out and having lunch, there's a hot debate going on right now across the country. it's sweeping the country. 44% of men say they will see you later if the women don't offer to pay on their dates. they go out on a first date and 44% say men i'm sick of it. >> disgusting. older people, america's falling apart. up until now i've defended america. now the country might be falling apart. if my son never paid on a date i would beat him -- >> i have never seen tucker carlson more fired up. >> when he spilled his coffee one morning. >> but with i'm serious. >> let me throw it out to you this way, which is yon a date, and you do the reach and you do the -- i'd like to see just a reach for the purse,