coming up, what can clint eastwood learn from james lipton? judging from lipton's analysis of governor romney when he last on our show, a lot. >> romney is trying something very different. he's playing a dual role. his laughter is hollow. it's empty. i advise freezing the frame, covering the bottom of his face when he's laughing, and look at the eyes. there's nothing there. >> we will go back inside the campaign studio and do eastwooding when james lipton joins the panel, ahead. on every one of our cards there's a date. a reminder... that before this date, we have to exceed expectations. we have to find new ways to help make life easier, more convenient and more rewarding. it's the reason why we don't have costumers. we have members. american express. welcome in. >>> a few years ago during a speech, i noticed the bartender behind a portable bar in the back of the ballroom. i remembered my father, who worked for many years as a banquet bartender. he was grateful for the work he had, but that's not the life he wanted for us. you see, he stood be

. >> reporter: he's kind of the charlie rose or better still, the james lipton with laughs.w that guy from inside the actor's studio. >> are you writing a book? >> reporter: okay, maron's n no an actor like that guy, but when he sit downstairs with the biggest names in society -- >> i don't watch you on television. >> we speak the same language. >> this is going to be super disappointing to you. i did drama in high school. >> you're not the man! >> i was not a junior version of candy powers when i was a kid. >> i'm going to split but see you at school. >> reporter: not just danny mcbride. all the big names, judd apatow, steven wright, robin williams. >> he's a great guy. he's actually shy in a way. >> robin williams is shy? >> i think so. >> let's hear it for mr. marc mar maron! >> i've been doing stand-up comedy for more than half my life, is that it? i did my graduate work for chopping lines of cocaine for sam kinison. >> reporter: highs and lows he brings out interviews. >> it seems like you're part journalist, part therapist and part kindred spirit. >> yeah, i don't cons

at noon inside the actors studio host james lipton will give us his favorite words on clint eastwood.nes today are all about mitt romney and his speech, but what everyone's talking about is something totally different and somewhat bizarre. >> i've got mr. obama sitting here, and he's -- i just was going to ask him a couple questions. what do you mean shut up? >> msnbc's richard lui has been all over social media. is it fair to say all the buzz is about the chair. >> maybe his hair as well. but we'll talk about the chair. it could be one of the defining moments, that chair. you would think that governor romn romney's speech would be the buzz today. 14,000 tweets a minute he got the most interest during a speech all convention long. but it was clint eastwood who is causing waves even though he had the third highest number of tweets her minute. because he talked to that empty chair or an invisible president. that episode spawned this this, @invisible obama. in 45 minutes attracted 20,000 followers. ten hours later it had double that. then the term eastwooding starting the trend along the

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lipton. drink positive! [ male announcer ] sometimes, it's hard for james to make up his mind.oking. >> the best, the best products. >> mom is doing desert. >> i'm going in the back. >> i'm not used to this. >> they want to start with the freshest, so they chose me. exactly. exactly. >> first before we show how to do this, what is this? >> making the most of what's in your garden and what's in the stores right now, fresh watermelon and peaches with a little bit of watercress and a mosscat vinegarette. >> pesto. >> arugula. >> actually basil but we'll toss it with arugula. anyway, we do our basil, add in -- you know the drill, add in pine nuts and parmesan, garlic, sorry for the mess. >> takes a couple minutes. the great thing is if you don't use cheese you can freeze it in little ice trays and use it over the winner. >> we have pesto, farfale. add in zucchini. here is arugula, nice peppery flavor. tomatoes are fabulous right now. if you can hand me the salt over there. toss this up. add a little more parmesan cheese. thank you. this is what it will look like. a wonderful way to