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. >> you know it is funny, i was just reading the new biography of johnny carson.talks about, the fascinating thing where his mother, who was the most emotionally withholding, cold, and what was johnny carson? he was so tuned to the emotions of his audience. it comes from his mother! you grow up was somebody who is a blank wall. you have to pick up on the smallest -- the thing about carson, the book makes this point. what makes him great is he is locked in on the emotional responses of the people in front of him. totally agree with that. his genius. i agree with you. i give you give this kind of systematic analysis of , i think your whom would see that. you can get as much of a aoductive response from highly adverse experiences you can. >> now the book is out. you are talking about the book. are you there in terms of what you want to do next? >> it takes a long time to find an idea you want to live with. >> does it begin with a question? >> it begins with a feeling. be interested in something that is of the moment. that other people are thinking about. i would neve

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i was just reading that new biography of johnny carson. he talks about -- there's a fascinating thing that talkss about carson's mother who was the most emotionally withholding cold and -- and what was johnny carson? he was someone who was so acutely tuneed to the emotions of his audience. where does that come testimony from? his mother! if you grow up with someone who is just a blank wall and you have to pick up on the subtlest -- so that's why the thing about carson-- and the book makes this point is-- the thing that makes him so great is he just locked in on the emotional responses of the people in front of him. that's his -- so i totally agree with that. >> his genius almost. i think if you do this system mat i can analysis of comedians for whom you -- i think you would see. that it's a reaction -- you can get as much as a productive response from a highly adverseed experience. >> rose: so now this book is out and you're talking about this book. are you already there in terms of what you want to do next >> no, i'm still -- it takes a l

joining me now is johnny carson. we are also joined by dr.via hill a board member at transafrica the oldest foreign policy organization in the united states. transafrica was at the heart of the anti-apartheid fight in the 1980's and she traveled with nelson mandel la o mandela on hp to the united states. thank verthank you very much fog us. >> urchyou are both uniquely positioned to talk about nelson mandela. what was your reaction to the news that nelson mandela passed. >> we all expected that he would pass in the immediate future but we are deeply saddened by the loss of one of the world's great greatest leaders and statesmen. all of us mourn with the south africans on this sad and tragic day. >> silvia your reaction. >> very much the same. dying is a part of life. but with such a spirit that had really taken such a role of seeking justice. it almost seemed like an era i knew in my heart of hearts that phase of struggle. >> let us keep our love together so that we form a solid form against racism. we are sure that that day comes now. while

if he couldn't get to lennon, he would have attempted to kill walter cronkite, johnny carson, georgescott, jackie kennedy onassis or marlon brando. lennon was his first choice. >> even show, chapman's agenda included a wild scheme to kill scott while the actor was on stage at a broadway show. >> the defendant said he had front row seats, and his plan was to stand up in the middle of the show and fire into the body of george c. scott. it wasn't attic laterally adroit plan because when he went to the gun store to buy bullets to have ammunition for his gun, he was told, you cannot buy bullets for your gun. >> after two weeks in knock, chapman flies back to hawaii. he reveals to his wife he's obsessed with john lennon and plans to kill him. she convinces chapman to make an appointment with a psychologist but didn't keep it. in early december, chapman flies back to new york, stopping over in atlanta to procure 38 high caliber bullets. >> this is someone intent upon committing a murder. >>> on the morning of december 6th, 1980, mark david chapman, the man who would soon kill john lennon ar

. >> from the moment he stepped on stage to the day he said goodbye the king of late night was johnny carson

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. >> the momentnny he stepped on stage, until the the king said goodbye of late night was johnny carson

will rogers did it, johnny carson did it, mark twain did it.tly what catches the people who live in middle america. they get it. and this is not going to be easy, and i think the tea party quite honestly, they can primary whoever they want. the bottom line is they're a shrinking group of people. they don't have the influence and all the polls show that, that they had just three years ago. >> yeah. >> well, victoria, joe sets a new year's resolution. i make one i'm going to read it first and then comment. >> that's right. read it first. >> victoria soto and joe madison, thanks for being here and have a happy new year. >> same to you. >> thank you, rev. >>> coming up, chris christie's denied shutting down a bridge as a political payback. but a scathing new report suggests he may have bullied opponents before. >>> plus beyonce makes a dream come true for a terminally ill girl. it's must see. stay with us. [ sniffles, coughs ] shhhh! i have a cold with this annoying runny nose. [ sniffles ] i better take something. [ male announcer ] dayquil cold a

and in the next day i had coffee with johnny carson. unbelievable really. it just went on and on, this kind. i entered with 200 american dollar bills. and then a nice letter i had 182 of them left. so the entire trip that cost $18. the following year and went back that was more drilling. was not at oxford. i was quite a complete -- quite a keen climber. and much the same thing happened hitchhiking. they picked me up for a different series of reasons. i had a union katzenbach of my website. this was the year -- i doubt the audience will remember this, the scandal. people would decrease to a halt when a summer union jacket and say, did i know christine keeler personally. and i ever met mandy. and then we had the great train robbery. of course there was robert trade. of course i knew nothing of this. also, on the poignant side of things, the opening of a lock on the st. lawrence seaway. pushed toward. and so you can imagine quite a few months later he was assassinated. poignant. so my love affair with this country is based on solid foundation. but then i did n

chances are you've never heard of it except as johnny carson's boyhood home.s a tip of the hat for more than that. he's waited his career to get here. >> out here, you know, it's not the end of an era. it's ongoing. >> he spent much of the frigid winter here in nebraska last year. >> you told the sheriff that you were walking to nebraska. >> that's right. to get my million dollars. >> shooting with director alex wander -- >> now authorized to pay $1 million to billings, montana. >> he turned in performance this that already earned him best actor award at this year's cannes film festival may put him in the running for an oscar, too. the film is called "nebraska". >> dad. >> leave me alone. >> he plays the contank russ not toe gracefully aging woody graham. walking across four states says -- >> let me take you home. >> going to lincoln if it's the last thing i do. i don't care -- >> you didn't win anything. it's a complete scam. got to stop this, okay? >> i'm running out of time. >> i knew when i saw the script on paper that i had to play the role. they wanted m