dismie coming up, -- >>> coming up, an interview with joe escalante. we will talk about it i guess. >> guests on "red eye" stay with greg's neighbor carl. >> he'll watch you while you sleep. >>> can a former punk do judicial junk? joe escalante finds out if they are throwing his hat, i hate that cliche, into the race to be an l.a. county judge. he has been with us all night in the role of panelist. so let's be with him now in the role of interviewist. joe, you are a talk show host and is that going to hurt or help your campaign? >> being a talk show host? >> i am wondering for my own sake. >> it helps. >> that's great. it is a lame answer. but i will take it. the big story here is the poster for your campaign is designed by shepherd ferry. shepherd ferry is famous for designing the barack obama poster for 2007 campaign when he ran for president which i believe he won. how did this happen? >> no one has ever lost doing a campaign poster. >> he is batting a thousand. >> he did the art at my original radio station at 103.1. he is an l.a. rock fixture and