i had never met john goodman. and his character is on and all kinds of -- tavis: he plays characters very well. gracias that this -- >> yes, but this is more on. i wanted to talk to him and he was -- so i found something to say to him and he responded. he was sweet. he was polite. and he went right back to where he was in character. -- i think everybody thought it was unusual to see so many characters be quite different to the way they are perceived normally. tavis: was there a particular turn on her challenge to you during a. piece -- a period piece? >> no. you can express yourself with limits. i love that which. the thing i had to get right was the voice. there are a million accents in england. voice is not a terrible one. where people can't understand you. [laughter] but just to get her voice and i did get her voice right. and then there's that class thing, getting her voice right which thrilled me. feel -- it is a pasting and also that thing of being used to people listening to her. her being the boss of a thi

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and finally, ben jones was voted youngest john goodman. there you go, guys!perlatives. we have a great show tonight! give it up for the roots! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: oh, we have a brilliant show tonight. we are so happy to have him back. one of the funniest guys around ever. gosh, i love this guy. artie lange is here. he has a new book. [ cheers and applause ] he always delivers. man, he's funny. also tonight, she is the editor of "rookie" magazine and our favorite teenager of all time. tavi gevinson is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] great in the movie, too. her dad's here with her. >> steve: aw. >> jimmy: she's super cute. and we have music. oh, we love this group so much. phantogram is here tonight! oh, boy! [ cheers and applause ] they are talented. good stuff. you are going to like that. today is friday. and that's usually when i catch one some personal stuff. i check my inbox. i return some e-mails and, of course, send out thank you notes. and i was running a bit behind. [ cheers and applause ] so i thought if you guys wouldn't mind, i

. >> in this prequel 2 monsters inc., billy crystal, the walking eye ball, and john goodman sully, theor after smurf, go to school to be the best scarers they can be. >> didn't work out. >> me neither. i didn't want to get too big. >> a treat for

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joining us to answer that question is john goodman, the president and c.e.o.ofessor for policy analysis and the author of priceless: the health care crisis. good morning. we are obviously concerned about the website not working. what happens? say it does get fixed. millions of people go to it; what happens then? >> the big fear is the people who will make this effort will be people who are desperate and they're desperate because they're sick and need insurance. and the people who are healthy will try it once or twice and go away and you'll end up with only sick people. spoup you talk about a -- >> you talk about a death spiral. can you talk about what that is and why we're at risk of it happening. >> you start with a pool of people. you have healthy and some are sick. the insured discovers the average person in there is sicker than they thought. then they have to raise the premium. after they raise the premium healthy people start dropping out. now the pool is sicker than it was before. so they have to turn around and raise the premium again. and then more hea

amazon prime video service unveiled an 11 episode comedy out of house starring john goodman.shared the same house, written by a guy who hates gop congressman. a second sitcom premieres on amazon prime next month about silicon valley startup, and three kids shows next year and 11 pilots. watch out, netflix, amazon is ten times your size. remember the 90s? t l c, v 81 biopic is the highest original cable movie this year and the most watched the original letter to run on the viacom channel. crazy sexy cool landed four million viewers and almost two million tweets monday night and if you missed it not to worry, it will run an encore on sunday and let's go to break, wireless carrier worse, t mobile's unique strategy to undercut the likes of at&t and verizon giving a away free of charge and the ceo joins adam and lori. cheryl: $18 billion in debt and looking for a lifeline, as the city prepares to learn whether it canuptcy. dennis: through thick and thin and health care website glitches the new obamacare add that is lightening up social media. ♪ [ bell ringing, applause ] five tech

goodman with nermeen shaikh. we are talking about a pair of canadians who have been jailed for over a month and a half without charge, johnyson and tarek loubani, arrested in cairo, slated to visit gaza where greyson was going to film dr. loubani as he trained emergency room doctors. we want to turn right now to the toronto international film festival in 2012, which featured a retrospective of john greyson's work. you spoke with the daily extra before the festival. >> the work has an odd about a and autobiographer will line. it came out of what was happening on the streets that it was pretty involved in. a newtly, i'm involved in feature and shorts coming out of the activism. withinrticular struggle the gay community around -- our canadian trinity has achieved so much. it is night and day with 1984 with the first video i made. the first video being shown, versus where we are today, and so much of activism i think by necessity has to look globally, has to look at the global responsibilities. we have achieved a lot on the ground here, whether it is in town or nationally, but we have that responsibility to also look globally

goodman. we are speaking with albert , andber and abdeen jabara also with commerce amber john conyers, one ofhe longest serving commerce members ever. -- congress member john conyers, one of the longest serving congressmembers ever. for a reopening of the investigation into the assassination of alex odeh. stay with us. ♪ [music break] >> this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are talking about the fbi and justice department being urged to renew their investigation into one of the most shocking political murders in recent u.s. history. it is the assassination of alex 1985, 28ctober 11, years ago. our guests are congressmember don conyers who is calling for that investigation, albert mokhiber, former president of .he adl alex odeh open the door of the offices in orange county and there was a pipe bomb their and he was killed. others were injured. we are also joined by albert mokhiber, a civil rights attorney who is chair of the adc at the time. what was the anti-defamation league doing at the time? outset, we were immolating the organization. --

john lewis. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as the october 22 coalition to stop police brutality, repression, and the criminalization of a generalization, holds protests in cities today. we bring a shocking story about two euros he similar police killings in new york region. in both cases, the family member called 911 seeking help dealing with a distressed levels and. of cases into with the police killing the man they were called on to help. mohamed bah was shot dead by new york city police officers on september 25, 2012. he was a 28-year-old college student in the african nation. samuel cruz was shot dead by police in your shop, new york on may 20 6, 2013. he was 48 years old. he was an artist from puerto rico. in both cases, police say the men were shot after they longed that officers with a knife. the many questions remain unanswered. police arrived at mohamed bah's , called 911 because sheer, hawa thought he was depressed. she wanted and emile is to take into the hospital. in the case of samuel cruz, his called 911ruz becau

i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. 10 days into the government shutdown, lawmakers are under increasing pressure to come to resolution. house speaker johner and majority leader eric cantor met for the first time in days on wednesday with house minority leader nancy pelosi. but no deal has been reached. reuters is reporting jobless claims rose by 66,000 in the latest week. the highest since march. >> we're joined by a lawmaker who is called the shutdown a charade. once a halt to oil and gas exploration on federal land until the public can also enter, and he's also found time to push for the passage of immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship. as thousands gathered on the national mall tuesday to rally support for an immigration bill, he joined seven other congress members, all democrats, in getting arrested after they linked arms and block a street. the national mall was closed at the time due to the government shutdown, but the park service allow the rally is an expression of first amendment rights. he is joining us from the cannon rotunda of the capitol, welcome to democracy now! how much longer do you see this partial go