given day, and man, you might see sitting in one of these chairs former heavyweight boxing champion joe lewis. or at this time the fastest man in the world, jessie owens. here is the legendary orchestra leader lionel hampton. hampton loved the kansas city monarchs. so much so that my dear friend, the late great john buck o'neal who was managing the monarchs at the time would put hampton in a monarch uniform, and he would sit on the bench and serve as an honorary coach there is the beautiful lena horn throwing out the first pitch at an all-star game. the legendary jazz musician cab calloway had his own semi grow perot black baseball team. so did louis armstrong. interestingly enough, all the jazz musicians wanted to be baseball players. all the baseball players wanted to be jazz musicians. so it was only fitting that they would come here to 18th and vine where you had the best of both worlds, jazz and baseball. yeah. and so kansas city in 18th and vine was jumping. a jazz musician could get a gig in kansas city when he couldn't get a gig anywhere else in the world because you had all the night

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soldier barely escaping from brand-new suv moments before it burst into flames, joe lewis of washingtonon when he called for help. engulfed the vehicle in a matter of minutes. he and wife were thankful the two children were not in the car. rob: high school teacher who was also a city councilman in california is caught on tape slamming our nation's heros right in front of his students. [inaudible] >> they are not high-level thinkers, they are not academic people, they are not intellectual people, not the lowest of the low, not morally, i'm not saying they make bad moral decisions, they are not talented people. rob: this is what the kids are hearing in high school in california. here to react marine corps, kerin. hearing something like irritates a lot of people, i can only imagine what you think. >> my first reaction was that if you didn't know that was a high school teacher, you think it was a kid in the school bus talking like that. rob: right. >> ironic because he's talking about the lack of intellect and lack of talent in our military. rob: he's saying guys like you and the millions o

. >> in 1993, the billionaire investor joe lewis and tavistock re-imagined isleworth by constructingis home to celebrities like nba legend shaquille o'neal and multiple members of the pga tour. and the place -- let me tell you -- it is immaculate. they like to say that the leaves get picked up before they hit the ground. >> it's a 600-acre luxury community. uh, we like to say, you know, "we provide anything any time." >> isleworth is comprised of 320 luxury homes, ranging from 20,000-square-foot multimillion dollar lakefront lots to more modestly sized golf-course villas. ♪ one of those lakefront lots holds the property they call the bermudan. this 13,519-square-foot home sits on more than 2 acres and has 7 bedrooms and 9 1/2 bathrooms. >> bob, this home is a love story. media mogul rance crain took his bride to bermuda for a honeymoon, fell in love with the architecture. he hired the world-renowned architect taylor & taylor and gave them one task -- "build me a home and keep me on my honeymoon forever." >> [ chuckles ] and he did. >> and he did. >> well, let's go look at this home.

"black culture and a new deal" is out which talks about joe lewis and how in the 1930s when he beat thee a political figure. it touched on oprah's speech it touched on systemic rape and violence, it touched on racism, on unification, as a young person, her watching sidney poitier. these historical moments are also political. >> how did the tone change, to younger people who didn't see her talk show, are we seeing a different oprah in that context and just here in 2018? >> i think it's more revealing of who she is. so, the beauty about oprah if she did run, we already know who she is. there's no -- we don't have to dissect it. we know that she is this person that cares about women's culture. we know she can hit on the rust belts. her show is in chicago. i think for the younger generation that's seen a lot of divisiveness in politics, as for the highest office in the world, the most powerful person in the world is divisive and they want to step away from it. they're saying wait a minute, you can exceed it, be this person that's unifying. it can be a beautiful thing. >> when you were cover

i'm yasmin vossoughian, alongside lewis bergdorf, "morning joe" starts right now. >> i was going to firere was no good time to do it. and in fact, when i decided to just do it, i said to myself, i said you know, this russia thing with trump and russia is a made-up story, it's an excuse by the democrats for having lost an election that they should have won. >> quote i was going to fire comey, i said to myself you know, this russia thing is a made-up story. this morning, and for the foreseeable future we're going to hear a lot of stories about russia, none of which are made up. we have an nbc news exclusive with significant developments on the growing number of top officials now cooperating with bob mueller's investigation. "the new york times" has reported that attorney general jeff sessions was grill fodor hours last week. and a piece in the "washington post" that says the president asked the acting fbi director how he voted in the 2016

joe calls trump cuckoo. plus stephen welcomes carol burnett and lewis black. featuring jon batiste and "stay human."nd now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it's stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: hey, everybody! ( cheers and applause ) thank you, jon. hey, everybody! hey, jon. that's nice. that's nice. thank you very much. >> audience: stephen! stephen! stephen! stephen! >> stephen: thank you, everybody! >> audience: stephen! stephen! stephen! ( cheers and applause ) thank you. incredible. these people are incredible. please, have a seat everybody. thank you so much. ese ople are amazing. this is the kind of crowd i would want two nights a week. unbelievable. unbelievable. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: that's right, that's right. >> stephen: double header. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to "the late show." i'm your host, stephen colbert. it is friday, and it's been quite a week for our president. he's been on a real tear, calling senator warren pocahontas in front of navajo code talkers, denying that that was his voice on

alongside lewis bergdorf, "morning joe" starts right now. >> i was going to fire comey, knowing there was no good time to do it. and in fact, when i decided to just do it, i said to myself, i said you know, this russia thing with trump and russia is a made-up story, it's an excuse by the democrats for having lost an election that they should have won. >> quote i was going to fire comey, i said to myself you know, this russia thing is a made-up story. this morning, and for the foreseeable future we're going to hear a lot of stories about russia, none of which are made up. we have an nbc news exclusive with significant developments on the growing number of top officials now cooperating with bob mueller's investigation. "the new york times" has reported that attorney general jeff sessions was grill fodor hours last week. and a piece in the "washington post" that says the president asked the acting fbi director how he voted in the 2016 election. it all ties into this huge headline -- bob mueller seeks to question president trump about michael flynn and jim comey's departures. we've got th

lewis and brian urlacher. >>> to the ice we go, sharksz north of the border take on the montreal canadiens. joeright place right time right on the doorstep there pokes it in from beside the net. 1-0 sharks and number 8 for joe. in the second period sharks on the rush, bodka the shot. the sharks post a 4-1 victory. abc 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. how about those lines from gruden saying i want you? it's a foreshadowing from years ago. >> he might be just what they need. at least to help derek carr. >> he needs to turn things around especially woman: so, greg, it's a lot to take in. woman 2: and i know that's hard to hear, but the doctors caught it early. hi, blake! my dad has cancer. woman: and i know how hard that is to hear. but you're in the right place. man: and dr. pascal and her team, they know what to do. they know what to do. the doctors know what to do. so here's the plan. first off, we're going to give you all... (voice fading away) >>> that's our report. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm dion lim. right now on jimmy kimmel, david on >>> from hollywo

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joe. thank you very much. we have cnn political analyst john avlon and political commentator errol lewis. guys, here we are. i don't want to normalize it. i don't think on morning tv, kids are watching, i don't think we should say it. john thinks differently. >> the president said it. >> i'll say it. >> i personally have a discomfort with this. presidents course coarse language. >> nixon used coarse language. >> and so did bill clinton. >> shithole in and of itself, i'm sorry, isn't what's offensive here. >> there it is is. >> it is -- adding norway is the distinction between the two that makes crystal a clear what's going on. >> by the way, the senators in the room were so offended that they obviously leaked it. somehow we know about it. >> and the white house didn't even bother to deny it. it happens going into martin luther king's birthday. and hamilton. this reminds us how unamerican the comments are at the core. >> the senators who were shocked and offended but not enough to open their mumbling mouths at the moment of truth. >> right. >> or to come forward and stand in front of a camera and say i disas

joe johns, thank you. >> i can't use some executive time. i have like three episodes of "stranger things." >>> molly ball joining us, matt lewis and caitlyn huey burns. i hope you all have had your executive time and coffee this morning. we'll get to that in a moment. the white house was out in full force on the sunday shows. you could flip around and they had another surrogate on there talking. stephen miller, mike pompeii i don't, lindsey grabbed, all backing up the president's stability, sanity and a lot also. did the strategy work? >> the fact that you had to have the aids out there i think says. the u.n. am bass report, secretary of state, all three of whom would love to be talking about other things are being asked questions about the stability of the president. i don't think any of us want to be offering the kind of mentality health diagnoses, but i think the response to this book shows the ways in which the president seems to want to engage on this issue. he could have easily move on from this. there is the question of why this white house granted such big access to the author this was book, but the president's statement on steve banno

growing list of democrats planning to boycott the civil rights icon, john lewis will boycott this evening and a kennedy, congressman joe kennedy, from massachusetts delivers democratic response. neil, back to you. stuart: always tough position to be in kennedy or not. a lot of drama over tonight's big gather thing at capitol hill. congressman and women will not be a part of the event. congressman mark walker joining from us the beautiful state of north carolina. thanks for taking the time. >> thank you, neil, always a pleasure. neil: do you think a market backdrop like this, while markets have been soaring since donald trump's election, since the inauguration, i notice a number of networks are suddenly fixated on the dow where they were never before. what do you make of that? >> i think it is amazing you reach ad place where people are almost cheering with a couple of days of downturn something not measured significant from where we've seen the growth. not just the stock market. we're closing in on 3% growth over the past year. if you measure that with the former president's first state of the union, gdp dropped 2 1/2%

lewis, boycotting the speech altogether. every member of president trump''s family will be there, including first lady melania. representative joedy of massachusetts will deliver the democrats response. kennedy is the grandson of robert kennedy and a great nephew of former gentner -- former president john f. kennedy. how will it all turn out? join me and washington's bureau chief starting at eight: 40 5 p.m. eastern tuesday night and we will stream live on tick with analysis on everything and will be answering questions from our follows -- our followers. i am joe weisenthal in new york and you can follow me on twitter and get all of the other dates at -- -- all of the updates at -- >> that is our what did you miss cohost. i'm scarlet fu. here with julia chatterley. let's go to another familiar face and get the headlines with mark crumpton. mark: environmental protection agency chief scott pruitt is distancing himself from his to 116 statements that then presidential candidate donald ifmp is a bully who, elected, would abuse the constitution. -- try to use his words against him today during an oversight hearing. pruitt made the c

lewis, outspoken critic frederica wilson, maxine waters, a list of five democrats giving alternative state of the union speeches. bernie sanders, don edwards and elizabeth -- the official party response will come from massachusetts, joenedy. the white house is calling this must watch tv. jillian: i am sure a lot of people will. democrats who plan to boycott the state of the union say they are doing it to send a message to donald trump. >> for the sake of the institution, i could not give this man who does not respect me respect to be in that audience. >> i would rather skip this than listen to the rhetoric coming from a white house that has done away with decency. rob: mercedes slap, white house senior advisor for strategic communication says the only message they are sending to voters, they don't want to see this administration succeed. >> at the grammys, and forgotten americans. and resonates across party lines, and deregulation that impact real businesses. and basically giving bonuses and increasing wages. this is a positive story to tell, expanding opportunities for all americans and they have no agenda. >> this is a new tactic for democrats, 50 refused to show up for the inauguration last year. >> donald trump h

terms of housekeeping, but joe and i were speaking earlier and we had the opportunity to speak with cedric richmond, who is the head of the congressional black caucus, and john lewis, who was a dear friend of mine. to say that we are all shocked condemn the and reprehensible remarks that were made by the president apparently thursday, is an understatement. but cedric richmond, along with our judiciary committee members, is taking the lead in putting measure, itnsure calls on the president of the united states to apologize for the remarks that he made. [applause] mr. larson: joe and i strongly join in that, and we just wanted to say that at the outset. i often say of these public forms that elections have consequences. so do the words you use, have consequences as well. as for the ground rules, many of you have been to these forums, as i look out and see familiar faces, and understand that we will start with a presentation. we have a slide presentation we will try to get through as rapidly as we possibly can. then we will throw it open to questions that you have. that, of course, is the most important part for congressman courtney and i, to essentially get the ques