>> at first, jerry seinfeld. i loved jerry seinfeld and i his standy allen and up from the 1970's. i listen to that a lot and it thinks some of what is going on is groundbreaking. it is different and weird. it was specific. and neurotic. he would tell these stories that were idiosyncratic and strange. where, you get eight minutes in and is like, if this does not work, you have seven more minutes coming up. he did it and i admire that. atowlie: what has judd ap meant to you? what she is a great mentor and he taught me to trust myself. they can be easy to think you should or should not be doing that,ing and he also said in a movie, you can express whatever you want to express and you do not have to figure it out or tie it up in any way. , and movie, i wouldn't write anything about religion. i was raised religious and he asked why i'd didn't talk about religion and i said that i didn't know what to say about it that andid to just say that is what we put in the movie. his philosophy is to show people struggle and you don't have to show people overcoming it or wrapping it up. you don't

that's a lot. >> rose: who was your hero. >> jerry seinfeld. loved jerry seinfeld and woody allen stand up from the 70's. i think some of that stuff happening now would be considered ground breaking because it was so different and weird. i was a big fan. >> rose: pacing and typing was so good. >> and it was so specific. he seemed so confident and i know his persona he said he's not confident. he's nerdy. but he would tell these stories that are idiosyncratic and strange. eight minute long stories where a minute in, if this doesn't work i have seven more awful minutes coming up. but he did it. i really admire that. >> rose: what did judd -- >> he taught me to trust myself because it can be very easy to dog yourself and think maybe i shouldn't be doing this or doing that. also said that you can in a movie, you can express whatever you want to express and you don't have to figure it out or tie it up in any way. in the movie for a long time i was writing the script i wouldn't write anything about religion at all. i was very religious and judd said

>>> then kesha's confession act the jerry seinfeld snub. >> i was thinking maybe i should stop trying >> plus, why she's now opening up to me about one of the darkest periods in her life. >>> then, is jay-z and beyonce's daughter getting into the family business? how blue ivy's little voice could land one big award. >> plus, your "insider" bonus.

the atmosphere has became so charged that comedian jerry seinfeld won't perform for some student. >> rock. chris rock, jerry seinfeld and larry the cable guy say you have a stick up your as, you don't have to wait for the x-raies to come back. >> people are consistently looking for ways to get offended. >> yeah, i say things that are offensive some times, i'm working trying out out. >> too soon for the selene deion joke? there goes my michael jay fox routine. >> the comic is like a gym for comedians. it's dangerous to say you're not allowed to make a mistake. >> danger and richk is part of it. there has to be a little bit of fear that something could happen. >> this is a clean one. >> the only apology that should be made for a joke is i'm sorry people didn't find it funny. maybe you took a swing and a miss. they write a very nasty article about me with a headline you cannot joke about rape. turns out you can. >> the whole politically correct thing that's going on right now, i'm happy it's going on but it's nothing new. every couple of decades there has to be this big ugly, let's take

>>> then kesha's confession act the jerry seinfeld snub. >> i was thinking maybe i should stop trying>> plus, why she's now opening up to me about one of the darkest periods in her life. >>> then, is jay-z and beyonce's daughter getting into the family business? how blue ivy's little voice could land one big award. >> plus, your "insider" bonus. could there be a who's the boss 2.0. >> we talk about it all the time. >> how close are the micellis to coming back to tv? >> and who is the hip-hop super granny getting

jerry, i'm a little insulted. >> you're not a little anything, newman. >> with me now, seinfeld's nemesis, newman himself. ello, brooke. >> i have so many questions for you, beginning with why did jerry hate newman so much? >> well, why not? >> i mean, apparently jerry seinfeld has said there was actually no reason. he just felt like it would be much more fun to have a villain on the show. do you think that's what it was? >> i think it kind of evolved that when i started, i was just kind of a side kick to kramer and a friend on his capers and then as time went on, this little wrinkle, you know, the thing with jerry just kind of grew. and before we knew it, we were in it and we never really had a definition as to why. there was plenty of reasons, though. >> walking down the street, especially in the whole heyday of "seinfeld," what would people say to you? >> i don't think you have to wait for the heyday of "seinfeld." >> we're living in the heyday. >> it's been for the past 25 years, they say, newman. hello, newman. and then they act as if they're the first person who ever said it and i am in on the joke,

kumail: jerry seinfeld. i love jerry seinfeld and i standup fromllen's the 1970's.d to that a lot. i think it would be considered groundbreaking. it is different and weird. charlie: the thing and timing was -- pacing and timing was so good. kumail: i know that his persona is that he is not confident, he is nerdy and neurotic, but on stage he would tell these stories that were so idiosyncratic and strange. they would be these eight minute long stories where one minute in, you would be like, if this doesn't work, i have seven more awful minutes coming up. he did it. i admired him. charlie: what has judd apatow meant to you? kumail: judd has been a great mentor. he taught me to trust myself. because it can be very easy to doubt yourself. that in a movie, you can express whatever you want to express, and you don't have to figure it out or tie is up in any way. , or when ithe movie was writing the script, i wouldn't write anything about religion. i was raised very religious and judd was like, why aren't you talking about religion? i didn't really know what to say about i

they don't know what they are talking about. >> when chris rock, jerry seinfeld andarry kaip cab the say you have a stick up your ass, you don't have to wait for the x-ray to come back. >> people are waiting for something offensive to be said. yeah, i say things offensive sometimes. too soon for the celine dion jokes. there goes my michael j. fox routine. i'm not making fun of michael j. fox. that's shaky ground right there. >> the comedy is a gym for comedians. where people experiment. so it is very dangerous to say you're not allowed to make a mistake. >> danger in risk is part of it. there has to be a little bit of fear. that something could happen. >> the apology that is, i'm sorry people didn't find it funny, because maybe you took a swing and miss. but you should never apologize for having a go. >> they wrote a very nasty article about me with the headline you cannot joke about rape. ahhhhh. turns out you can. >> the whole politically correct thing going on right now, i'm happy that it's going on but it's nothing new. every couple of decades there has to be this big ugly let's

and they just killed somebody i said you can take the hand away >> i think that was part of jerry seinfeld's act if i'm not mistaken years ago. >> another moment that got a riz the president appeared to wait to at new york mayor deblaseo. and officers accused-of s stirring up anti-police in the city. here's the president once again. >> i met police that are good police that aren't allowed to do their job because they have a pathetic mayor or mayor that doesn't know what's going on. but, were awe mrawding for someone in particular? it's sad. >> by the way the commissioner of new york city police james o'neal has been at odds with the president especially on stance of immigration and as is the case wherever he goes there were a lot of pretesters outside where he spoke today and they called efforts to deport violent gang members too wide of a net that protects other law abiding immigrants. >> and attempt to repeal the current healthcare laws and gop scaled back health care known as skinny bill was defeated 51-49 and waiting for vote this time last night. john mccain joined others in voting agai

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but i feel jerry seinfeld felt about newman. carl, back again, newman. wrong audience. >> we know that no one could really see anything, that was the problem. at least for the interior parts of the bay area we were able to have a nice, clear view. it was a nice night but everyone's probably waking up this morning having a hard time getting out of bed and our temperatures now in the upper 50s for the inland areas and patchy fog in the north bay, 52 degrees and in san francisco right now we still have the fog and drizzle and it's 53 degrees. you're going to see the high temperatures today in the south county reaching into the upper 80s. now seven-day forecast coming up at the bottom of the screen. low 80s from milpitas today and the mostly sunny sky up to 88 degrees in walnut creek and 87 in danville. oakland today 72. and 77 in palo alto. san francisco will have another foggy day and cool temperatures with highs in the low 60s and low 80s for much of the north bay. napa up to 83 degrees. as we look out the window now you're getting ready for what will be

well, it's jerry seinfeld.s totally wrong. [ cheers and applause ] keep trying. >> steve: he tries so hard. >> jimmy: tomorrow trump will leave for saudi arabia, even though he publicly bashed the country while he was campaigning. the only way staffers got him to go was by telling him he gets to meet aladdin and princess jasmine. [ laughter ] get him on the plane, get him over there. guys, i heard that a princess in japan is giving up her royal status so she can marry a a commoner. which is something she'll definitely bring up in every single fight she has with her husband. [ laughter ] "your friends are coming over for dinner? i gave up being a princess for you." guys, this is everywhere. apparently the latest fashion trend is rompers for men. [ audience ohs ] [ cheers ] they're calling them romp-hims. [ laughter ] not romp-hers, romp-hims. yeah. this is real. take a look at the video they put up here. ♪ [ laughter ] >> jimmy: toddlers are like oh my god, is that what we look like? [ laughter ] [ cheers and ap

. >> forbes magazine has named jerry seinfeld as the highest paid comedian in the world. forbes says seinfeld earned $69 million between june 2016 and june 2017. the publication says part of that is a tribute to his show, comedians, the funny mass also checking royalties on re once every his hit nbc show shine felled, went off the air almost 20 years ago, the seinfeld fans you know, it is a classic, and will never get old. >> good humor, good humor. >> the night of fashion, the best party at the kimmel center, in every summer, philadelphia style reveals the best of style. it is a guide to the area's best shopping, dining, home decor, even real estate. more than 1200 guests took part in the around the world with style event. meisha johnson was there, so was i, and jim donovan. he was also there. >> i was with stephanie. we whether sampling vodka. >> is that what were you doing >> yes, you have to test these thing. >> that's why you're so happy this morning. >> i'm exhausted, i've had three hours of sleep. >> so many people asking about you, i i think jim was getting his sl

. >> and if you are jerry seinfeld and you can't handle a gay right's activist calling you a homophobe big boy papts. it is just a criticism. >> criticism is fine, but it is targeted at certain people. >> what is offensive is being pro-life. >> kristern powers leans left. but she said the left is silencing people. nhaving a nonliberal view. and intollerance of hearing from people. >> the purpose is the students are young and they are vulnerable and protected from nasty ideas. >> instead of people saying i disagree with what you are saying, they say i am sorry, i am offended and it could trauma toys. >> little snowflakes can't handle it. they are not. they are intimidators. >> they intimidated one to uninviting. >> when you want to send your kid to be protected from reality send them to a day care center. >> some students called her hate speech. she cancelled her invitation and revoked her degree. >> a woman too hot for brandeis to handle? some offer them a safe space. >> run and hide, run and ride get to the safe space before the bombs start falling. this is insanity. >> and safe space

>> obviously the yadda yadda. >> larry david and jerry seinfeld, those two minds together, comedy dynamitehat do you think did it? can you take a step back, say this made this show? >> i think the style of the writing was fresh and the strength of the cast. the cast is very, very strong. and the writing had a different sounto it. the conversations sounded different than the otheritcoms that you see. >> so you think you're spongeworthy? >> i think i'm very spongeworthy. >> i'm out there, jerry, and loving every minute of it. >> the ideas were seemingly insignificant where the comedy came from. usually small quirky idiotic things. >> larry always carried this little note pad in his pocket. whenever something happened he thought would make a good idea, write it down and eventually wind up in a show. >> you mean shrinkage? >> yes, significant shrinkage. >> it's a little thing i might notice that i could expound on. expound on or expand on? expand on. both. both. expound and expand. yeah. >> i got it. >> no, i'd like to pay for mine. >> julie, don't insult me. what difference does it make who p

i'm going to do three funny minutes and then get my own sitcom like jerry seinfeld.was the downside of that era. they just didn't really have room for me or the likes of me. >> who can start off the sex category other than, yes, you know it, miss kathy griffin! >> i'm going to tell a story, i told is only once before, it is not the time -- tiny [ bleep ] midget. sorry, that's another party. >> these are people that didn't have as much success in mainstream clubs, because mainstream clubs had mainstream comedy. they didn't necessarily go for weird. so they started their own rooms with their own crowds. >> i'm not telling stories for any kind of shock value or anything like that. i'm just telling the story. >> the original stand-up from the late '70s was all setup punch line, setup punch line. that's all anybody was doing. and the alternative comedy scene was suddenly all of this personal storytelling. >> there's five kids in our family. i'm the oldest and my brother who is the fourth child, got lung cancer. hold for laughs. >> and you can just be talking about what ha

comedians hold number three and two spot, jerry seinfeld, brought in $69 million.d show, may be over, but still bringing in the dough. stand ups, you know, he's doing some commercials which keeps it rolling in. funny woman ellen degeneres top earning female on the list raked in 77 million. this one might and shocker for some. sixty-six year old doctor phil fill mcgraw tops the list, earning $79 million. and i get to pay for parking every morning. what a delight of the 5:53. let's take you up to the poconos. 78 degrees, here in center city. oh, this is shawnee. so foggy, i couldn't even tell. beautiful, nonetheless. great to have you with us this thursday. we're coming right back. >> good morning, the sun is rising, we are getting things going. weather and traffic coming up in just a moment. this is exciting, it is happening today. never too old to play with leggos, leggo lands discovery center proving that with a event. catering just to adults tonight. the location at the plymouth meeting mall is hosting it first no kids allowed night, it will have a beach party th

>> jerry seinfeld still. >> uh-huh. >> $69 million, because he's on netflix, all of that, all of thedoesn't do that much stand up any more. look what bob kelly found on line and he bought it for me, and gave it to me as a belated birthday gift. it is all of the seinfeld characters and their relationship to all of the characters that were ever on the show. >> what? >> their relationship to each of the characters. >> wow. >> yes, mulva made the cut. she on therement bob kelly, thank you very much. that made my week. >> oh, so considerate. >> isn't that cool. >> that is cool. you're going to go through, make sure you know all of them? >> darn right. i'm going to put this up in my apartment and just stud at this. >> sounds like great weekends. >> i'll be alone, in my underwear, looking at my seinfeld poster. >> are you really alone with all of these faces in. >> that's true. >> ya. >> have a great weekend. >> yes, enjoy. >> do something silly. >> let this be your lasting view here. >> enjoy your weekend. ♪ >> announcer: live from new york city, it's "the wendy williams show." how you doi

>>> then kesha's confession act the jerry seinfeld snub. >> i was thinking maybe i should stop tryingug everyone. >> plus, why she's now opening up to me about one of the darkest periods in her life. >>> then, is jay-z and beyonce's daughter getting into the family business? how blue ivy's little voice could land one big award. >> plus, your "insider" bonus. could there be a who's the boss 2.0. >> we talk about it all the time. >> how close are the micellis to coming back to tv? >> and who is the hip-hop super granny getting some beef cake for her birthday? >> "the insider" tracking hollywood from the inside out. >> blue ivy busting out a rap. we'll get to that in a minute. hello, welcome to "the insider." >> we begin with brad pitt and ben affleck moving on after their divorces. it's the number one story we're tracking. >> bachelor ben affleck officially enters the dating scene. >> just a few days after he and soon to be ex-wife jennifer garner took their three kids to an l.a. fourth of july parade ben was spotted in town on a date with emmy winning "saturday night live" producer lin

forbes magazine has named jerry seinfeld the highest-paid comedian in the world. he earned 69-million dollars between june 2016 and june 2017. forbes credits seinfeld's success to continuing checks from his sitcom and some netflix specials. the next highest-paid comedians, in order, are: chris rock, louis c-k, dave chappelle, amy schumer, kevin hart and jim gaffigan. (robin) and katy perry is set to host the m-t-v video music awards next month. she will also be performing. this will be her first time hosting the v-m-as perry could also be taking home some awards... she's nominated in five categories. the v-m-as air august 27th in los angeles. those are your entertainment headlines. james, back to you. (james) still ahead on the kron four morning news... a crash is caught on camera in a quiet bay are neighborhood. and this morning we are learning about what caused the violent crash. we'll have the details. pus... a warning in the bay area as more yellow jackets are turning up. what you need to know to keep your family safe. and we continue to follow our breaking new

i think i got this from watching seinfeld. jerry, here's what happened. george was dating susan. susan wanted to get married. so he asked they got engaged, now he doesn't want to get married any more. not light away. he wants to put it off like from spring into the winter or went near the spring. he wants to put it off like six, seven months, so he asks, susan consideration we put it off? she goes nut. go back, ask her again, but cry, on demand. >> (movie clip). >> oh, of course, of course. >> now it, works, and he went back, oh, work like a charm. >> wow. >> that was a lot of crying. >> yes. oh, he went overboard, but it makes a comedy. >> more bucknellians marry each other, people that go to bucknell, study done by bucknell, right here in our area, in pennsylvania, and more people that go to bucknell, marry each other. >> all ' be darn. >> my brother met his broad there. >> more than bringing ham young. >> except for colonel. >> except for corn snell. >> colonel number one, turn around, look around, you'll fine your spouse. >> well, you have to be smart. it is ivy league. insta

. >> kroft: ...including five appearances on "seinfeld..." >> jerry!tist, dr. tim whatley. >> cheryl, would you ready the nitrous oxide, please? >> cranston: it was like going to... to comedy boot camp for me, being on that show. >> ( laughs ) >> kroft: and comedy proved to be something that bryan cranston was very good at. ♪ ♪ it led to his breakout role in the widely acclaimed series "malcolm in the middle" as hal the hapless father, overwhelmed by the chaos of a dysfunctional family. >> wait, wait, wait, wait. there's something we have to talk about. >> cranston: he was insecure, you know, not in charge. >> hello, hal. >> cranston: he took brain vacations often. ( laughs ) >> kroft: "malcolm" earned cranston a modicum of fame, three emmy nominations and a reputation as an actor who was willing to do anything. are those real bees? >> cranston: yeah, those are real bees. and there was 75,000 of them. >> call animal control. >> kroft: and yes, he got stung. where were you stung? >> cranston: in the lower region, in one of the boys down below. >> kroft:

into a global fill so isty -- on ward blah blah blah, and the -- it was like this episode of seinfeld where jerrygets the entire pizza restaurant to fight about abortion. i was very proud i set it off and it went like this for 20 minutes. my point is i think it's very difficult to pick any one of this threads from ronald reagan who was very smart but not been intellectual or a philosopher. he was a politician who tacked around as best he could -- i like your spinnings between principles and ideology -- but this idea that there is a true reagan that sound solves owl of the questions is is not right whether it comes from the high priests or whether it comes from the olsen school of revisionism. >> roy, you get the last comment before we turn to q & a. well, don't really have a horse, i guess -- not really -- in the fight about what reagan really meant and what he really said and how many reagans you can put on the head of a pin. if we're going think about what made ronald reagan attractive as a politician, what his discuss is based on, the white voters who are reagan democrats. they liked reagan be

it was like this episode of seinfeld where jerry gets the entire pizza restaurant to fight about abortion >> i was very proud that i was the one we set it off and it went like this for 20 minutes. this gets me to my point and i think it's very difficult to take any one of these threads of ronald reagan who was smart but he wasn't intellectual, he wasn't a philosopher in the conventional sense, he was a politician who acted around as best he could, i'd like you to think of ideology, but this idea that there is a true reagan that solves all of these questions about policy issues, i don't think is right whether it comes from the high priests or whether it comes from will call it the olson school of revisionist . >> ruy, you get the last comment before we go to q&a. >> i don't have a horse in the fight about what reagan really meant and how he said and how many reagans you can fit on the head of a pin, i let you fight that out but i will say this. if we're going to think about what made ronald reagan attractive as a politician, what his success was based on, white working-class voters who we