it stars kathy bates. here are some scenes. >> all these firms tried to jump out. hot young litigators. they come and they go. unlike the lawsuits of henry korn. we are not hard copy or fuddy- duddy. we're not fuddy-duddy. as a matter of fact, we're far from it. we are pretty good looking. by cincinnati standards, we are great looking good and you know what else? i may be 60 and i may be short, but i am damn hot. ijssel, in fact. you heard me. win thisoing to contest. i want to get the news out there. the law office of harry corn, sexy -- we are hit and we are hot. tavis: if you cannot sell it, nobody is going to buy it. >> and therein lies our problem. we get a pretty respectable number on the show, but our demo is not so hot. kathy is doing her part to put the word out. tavis: tell me more about that challenge. this is the back story on how tv works and why you see shows moving from one to another night. people do not often understand. >> it is all about the 18-49 number. if you fall outside that, you really do not exist. we have a great following, fortunately. m

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kathy bates. the sweet, sweet granddaughter. frances fisher. ruth uptitle. it was a pretty grueling shoot. >> cold, wet, long nights. >> by the second shift, of course. come on. >> reporter: by the way, billy's character is even more loathsome in 3-d. >> in the 3-d version, i wanted to lash out and smash you in the face itself. >> i went into the iceberg i didn't kill 3,000 people. >> reporter: remember, she spat in his face. >> everything after take two, i could see billy saying, i'm not doing this again. >> reporter: and also -- >> you know, i don't like that girl. >> i realize you're not your character anymore. >> it's taken her years of therapy to cope with this. you're just ripping the scab up the whole thing. >> listen, this is just bad programming, on behalf of the villainous few on this movie. >> you know what's amazing, you were way too young for that part. >> didn't you cast her? >> i did. i did. but that's because she gave an incredible reading. >> we were just playing. it didn't feel like an audition. >> isn't acting just pretending? aren't we al

now we get to say hello to oscar winner kathy bates. star of "harry's law."ht at 8:00 p.m. in our new time slot. really excited about it. it's a great night for tv. we have a lot of loyal fans. so i want to make sure everybody knows where we are going to be. we have great episodes coming up. ten left in the season and the show keeps getting better. we have a wonderful cast. i'm partial to the show. i guess you can tell. >> there's a great balance because there is the legal part, the drama and comedy, too. >> definitely. i don't know if you could tell on that cut. we have a guy with a nail on his head for the first episode. i must say harry ends up taking advantage. he works for her old firm. she just wants to stick it to them a little bit. >> no pun intended. >> exactly. >> your character was described as feisty. a departure for you? >> she's tough. she doesn't suffer fools gladly. i love playing the part. i think i aspire to be harry. >> we see you so much on film. most recently you played gertrude stein in "midnight in paris." with tv, how do you jump easil

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>> kathy bates. i was honored. that's not supposed to be an insult. they missed. i'm not sure what to make of it. when we sit down a year from now, what's going to be the story? >> i'll be on my yacht. it will be the same only better, and we'll actually look younger, you and i. >> charlie, it's good to see you. >> always a pleasure. >> appreciate it. "anger management" premieres on the fx network on june 28th. >>> up next, two teenagers who say their moms are obsessed with shopping and plastic surgery. how does that affect them? we'll talk about it right after this. so, you guys grew up together. yes, since third grade... what are you lookin' at? i wasn't... not looking at anything... we're not good enough for you. must be supermodels? what do you model gloves? brad, eat a snickers. why? 'cause you get a little angry when you're hungry. better? [ male announcer ] you're not you when you're hungry™. better. [ male announcer ] snickers satisfies. laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. tha