was right it is as fascinating as a cultural phenomenon published 1960 made a movie to see to gregory peck with the oscar in 1963 to manage estate on the reading my daughter's eighth grade beneficiary just like the kids around the united states in the world that they are assigned to kill a mockingbird why? in eighth grade? it is a primer for middle school children to develop a history of race and racial injustice itself and the united states and atticus is the touchstone of decency which are critical values for the multiracial democratic society that we correct in and now lives in. that is why the book is taught so often it is revered and love but i do live love to kill a mockingbird but also had problems as a historian with atticus. he always seemed a little bit too much for me i wanted to write about the book but it was hard to do has a handful of things that harper lee said and the promotions for the movie the last time harper the so on the record to anybody was march 1964 there wasn't much to go on with this character but that changed in the summer of 2015 because so that a watchman th

can you do your angry gregory peck for the people over 50?: sure, i'll try. >> we threw so many things at stephen. you came in as a sketch player and a writer. >> stephen: yeah. >> but you didn't fancy yourself as an impressionist. >> stephen: i did not do impressions. >> but you nailed geraldo riviera. >> stephen: oh! it's funny you should bring that up. because i remember, i remember-- >> yes.>> stephen: it was durine o.j. trial this was going on. >> yes, i did cato kalin. >> stephen: you did cato kalin. ( laughter ) and the funny thing was is that- - so the "dana carvey show" was in winter into spring of 1996. >> basically, it was a show that went pheew, and was gone. ( laughter ) and then there were cactus. >> stephen: but kind of a legend-- it was a murderer's row. it was you and robert smiegel, it was louie c.k., it was steve carell, it was me. >> stephen colbert. >> stephen: charlie kaufman, dino stamatopolous, robert carlock, who created "30 rock" with tina fey, amazing group of op >> yeah, freaky. >> stephen: and so we're-- the carve