. >> "larry king live" with candy crawley filling in for larry. >>> tonight -- deadline for the president's demand he get answers about the failures that almost resulted in a terrorist disaster christmas day. what's he been told? will it mean action that will make you safer? >>> plus -- the politics of terror. who's winning the war of words between the house and dick cheney. >>> and the countdown to 2010. we'll go live to times square, vegas, and others celebrating hot spots all next on "larry king live." >>> happy new year's eve. i'm candy crawley sitting in for larry king who has the night off. great pan toll talk to you serious, a little bit about new year's because in the end, this is about fresh starts. you are looking at our favorite picture, we are east coast biased here, that is times square. something that no tv network misses on new year's eve and about a million or so people don't miss it either. we have got correspondents there in vegas and beyond. you can see how new year's eve is playing out across the country. i want to, first, however, turn to serious news, obviously since c

filibuster, so this is very significant for the democrats and republicans on so many issues. >> larry: john king is at brown headquarters. the last republican was senator ed brook, the black liberal republican, was tit not, in '78? '68, maybe. >> you're exactly right, larry, ed brook filled two terms. he left the united states senate in 1979, and since then massachusetts has not sent a republican to the senate. tonight they've not only sent a republican to the senate, they have sent a very blunt message to president obama and the democratic party. they are against the obama stimulus plan, against what he calls the spending and taxing in washington, d.c. voters estimate obama carried by 26 points have now by a significant margin decided to carry republican scott brown to washington. i want to echo the point wolf just made. i'm told by two republican sources high up in the brown campaign that martha coakley, the democratic candidate, called a short time ago that she was conceding the race. i'm told she congratulated scott brown on the campaign and wished him well. very touchy days ahead, larry. >>

next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. we begin first with john king, the anchor of cnn's "state of the yinon" back in new york after his night last night in boston. listening to scott brown today, he sounded, john, much more like an independent than a republican. >> he hopes to keep that it way, larry. here is a guy that campaigned on the team of being the 41st vote in washington. he know he needs to keep support on the independent voters, the very same vote that's gave barack obama hayes large margin 14 months ago and gave scott brown the improbable victory last night. he opposes the president's health care plan as it stands. he knows she from an independent minded state. and he can't be a senator from south carolina. south carolina republicans are different than massachusetts republicans. it will be fascinating to watch his first trip to d.c. tomorrow. >> larry: the president said he doesn't want anything concrete to happen until he is seated. was the brown camp surprised at that? >> they think the president is correctly

haiti in agony next on the special edition of ""larry king live."" >>> welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer sitting in for larry tonight. i want to alert you that larry will be here on the air sunday with the latest news from haiti. larry has a big event also planned for monday. mick jagger, seal, colin powell, ringo star, will.i.am. ryan seacrest and tia leony are some of those who have teamed up to help haiti. estimates of those dead are pegged at 100,000 as of now according to haitian officials. secretary of state clinton arrive in haiti this afternoon. and the top two diplomats of the united neighs stationed in haiti were declared dead today. the scene for us in port-au-prince. quite a day for us. carl, set the scene for us. tell our viewers what happened? >> well, what i've been looking at too is the relief operation because, yes, you're right. the recovery operation is still going on. people are still looking for signs of life among the rubble. but, of course, there are thousands upon thousands of people who have lost their homes, who have

thanks for watching "larry king" starts right now. >> larry: tonight, haiti, haunted by death. >> this is a catastrophe. people are dead everywhere. >> larry: and the fight by the living to hang on. >> we need some help. we need some help. >> larry: until aid from the world can get there. >> i want the people of haiti to know we will do what it takes to save lives and to help them get back on their feet. >> larry: food, water and medicine is on the way but it's a race against time. can the will to live triumph over the cruellest fate imaginable? >> i want someone to help me, please. >> larry: next, on "larry king live." good evening. i want to remind you that "larry king live" will be on the air tomorrow and sunday with the latest news from haiti. we've got a big event planned for monday night, too. mick jagger, c.o., colin power, ring d ringo starr, ryan seacrest are just a few of the people that are going to join us. first, the horror playing out before our very eyes. let's go to ivan watson in port-au-prince with a heartbreaking story of that little girl, and what happened, ivan? >>

"larry king live" starts right now. >> larry: tonight millions have been given to help quake-ravaged haiti but it aid getting where it needs to go? what about haitians that lost limbs to crush injuries and amputations? how do they survive in a land of limited medical care and manual labor? healther mills with a heartfelt appeal base odd first hand experience along with cnn's dr. sanjay gupta. they join us. haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and

. >> larry: next, on "larry king live." >> good evening. want to remind you that "larry king live" will be on the air tomorrow and sunday with the latest news from haiti. we've got a big event planned for monday night, too. mick jagger, co, ringo, star are just a few that are going to join us. first, the horror playing out before our very eyes. let's go to ivan watson in port-au-prince with a heartbreaking story of that little girl, and what happened, ivan? >> larry, very bad news, very sad and tragic news. this 11-year-old girl, anika, we saw her fighting for her life, trapped for 48 hours under the rubble of her house. yesterday, a beautiful little girl with braids and glasses and a chipped tooth and really fighting for her life and terrified. cut free shortly after sunset last night. but when we contacted her family today, and the communications are very difficult, they informed me that she did not survive the night, that they took her to be treated for first aid, and she was just -- her leg was very badly damaged, crushed underneath all

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>> absolutely no hoax. >> it wasn't until the larry king show where the family was interviewed that we had the first a-ha moment. >> larry: we're back with richard heene. let's go back to october 15th, here's some of the 911 call that you made that day. >> my family and i made an experimental flying saucer, it wasn't supposed to fly. >> okay. >> it's tethered down. >> okay. >> and my, i think my 6-year-old boy -- >> what's wrong? >> got inside, and it took off, yeah. >> okay, where is he at? >> he's in the air. >> he's in the air? >> yeah. he's only 6. he's only 6. >> larry: by the way, just so we set this record straight under the terms of your sentence you can't get any form of financial benefit, "larry king live" doesn't pay for interviews so just to confirm you are not paid to be here. >> i'm not paid to be here. we drove here. >> larry: all right. well, the morning after your family's interview on "larry king live" you all did several other tv shows. it became clear falcon wasn't feeling well. let's take a look at that. >> i feel like i'm going to vomit. >> oh. >> are you okay, bu

larry king starts now. >>> larry: tonight, richard heene, the dad who led the whole country to believe his son was trapped in a runaway balloon. he's here, in his interview before he reports to jail this monday. >> this was not a hoax. >> larry: so what was it? heene tells us what really happened, and why he pled guilty. >> i'm going to fight to the death on this thing. >> larry: and how the ordeal has impacted the whole family. >> i'm sorry. >> larry: the sheriff who once believed him and the district attorney who prosecuted him will respond, all right now on "larry king live." good evening. two and a half months ago the whole country it seems feared that a little boy in colorado had floated away in a balloon made by his father. it turned out that falcon heene was safe at home while authorities chased after the craft, hoping for a rescue. richard heene was prosecuted, will serve jail time for what some are calling a hoax. he's here with us tonight and wait until you see later what he brought with him. thanks for coming, richard. you're due to start 30 days of straight jail time and th

we'll be here all week with regular "larry king live."ou to take part because you can help. tell your neighbors and friends, this monday night especially, 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. back after this. thanks for coming. it was really nice to meet you, a.j. yeah, you too. a.j.? (alarm blasting) (screaming) (phone rings) hello? this is bill with broadview security. is everything okay? no. there's this guy - he just smashed in my door. i'm seúling help right now. thank you. (announcer) brink's home security is now broadview security. call now to install the standard system for just $99. the proven technology of a broadview security system delivers rapid response from highly-trained professionals, 24 hours a day. call now to get the $99 installation, plus a second keypad installed free. and, you could save up to 20% on your homeowner's insurance. call now-- and get the system installed for just $99. broadview security for your home or business-- the next generation of brink's home security. call now. >> larry: the top state department official

next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. we begin first with john king, the anchor of cnn's "state of the union," cnn's chief national correspondent, back in new york after his night last night in boston. listening to scott brown today, he sounded, john, much more like an independent than a republican. >> and he hopes to keep it that way, larry. that's one of the fascinating challenges. here is this guy who campaigned on the theme of being the 41st vote, meaning 41st republican senator in washington. he knows he needs to keep support among the independent voter, the very same voters who gave barack obama his big margin just 14 months ago gave scott brown his improbable upset victory last night. he goes to washington with that challenge. he'll caucus with the white house. he says he opposes the health care plan as it now stands, opposes the big spending in washington, but he knows he's from an independent-minded state. he can't be, say, a senator from south carolina. south carolina republicans are different from massachusetts

special, live sunday night edition of "larry king live." >>> the children of haiti. me in the process of being adopted left in limbo. >> larry: we have breaking news for you on this sunday night. this is the very second that destroys haiti's capital and brought misery to one third of the nation. the building collapsed around her, and she survived. unbelievable. [ screaming ] >> larry: this woman is in portland. her husband, joe wilkins, is in miami. he is trying to fly to haiti to bring home their new son. and then the director of "god's little angle orphanage." when you heard about the earthquake, what went through your mind? >> you know, larry, it was shock. a complete shock. we got online and looked at the maps where we were trying to figure out where it was. it looked like it was over the top where the orphanage was. we spent time in haiti and know the location well. so we were very, very concerned. and we did not hear for a while if anything was okay or not. we were trying to just, you know, ask all the people we had connections with if everybody was okay. it too

it's all next on "larry king live." >> larry: we welcome to "larry king live," great pleasure to have him with us, tyler terry. actor, producer, director, writer. other than that, what else? the new movie is "madea goes to jail." his new tv show is "house of payne." spelled p-a-y-n-e. "forbes" magazine named him the number three top earning black star grossing $125 million a year. he went from being homeless and living in his car, how did that happen? how did you go from that to this? >> that was a great introduction for me to even think about. i try not to think about it in those terms. >> larry: what were you doing living in a car? >> i had started doing my play back in 19 -- >> larry: playwright? >> yes. i was watching the oprah show -- she said it was cathartic to write things down. i started writing my first play in 1992. performed that show from 1992 to 1998. had the rent payment, car payment, everything tied up into it. rolled the dice one too many times and ended up out on the streets sleeping in my car back in about '96, '97. >> larry: for how long? >> three-month period i wo

special, live sunday night edition of "larry king live." >>> the children of haiti. some in the process of being adopted left in limbo. right now, there's a nurse saving a life in baltimore. 20 minutes later, she'll bring one into the world in seattle. later today, she'll help an accident victim in kansas. how can one nurse be in all these places? through the nurses she taught in this place. johnson & johnson knows, behind every nurse who touches a life... there's a nurse educator... who first touched them. ♪ you're a nurse ♪ you make a difference >> larry: we have breaking news for you on this sunday night. this is the very second that destroys haiti's capital and brought misery to one third of the nation. the building collapsed around her, and she survived. unbelievable. [ screaming ] >> larry: this woman is in portland. her husband, joe wilkins, is in miami. he is trying to fly to haiti to bring home their new son. and then the director of "god's little angle orphanage." when you heard about the earthquake, what went through your mind? >> you know, larry, it was s

>> larry: yeah. >> i'll do a larry king shoutout. suspenders or braces. >> larry: what do you think of ellen coming on the "american idol" show? >> oh, my gosh. >> larry: good choice? >> i am going to watch her, actually. i cannot wait to see what she's going to say. she's like she's not a singer. she doesn't know about singing. but she -- you know, she can dance. and i think she's going to entertain the hell out of everybody. i really do. i really do. >> larry: what haven't you done you want to do? >> what haven't i done? i want to do so much. >> larry: i know. >> yeah. i want to be able to bring the modeling experience to young girls everywhere. that you don't have to look like a model to play a model.

larry king starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> larry: tonight the late night wars land leno on oprah. >> so you thought one cheap shot deserved another? >> yeah, it's okay. >> i thought that was denooet you actually. >> larry: jay is returning as host of the tonight show. can he reclaim ratings and nice guy reputation? >> now you're being made to look like the bad guy? >> i'm going to work hard to try to rehabilitate that image. >> larry: elizabeth and john edwards have split. she stood by her cheating political husband for three years. even met his out of wedlock little daughter. what made her call it quits now? then a gay, sex and drug scandal destroyed ted haggard's megachurch ministry and devastated the family. why did his wife, gayle, choose to forgive and stay married? all that and amazing musical pairing, next on "larry king live." you all know the story. conan o'brien left nbc after a very public battle with the network. jay leno was set to return as host of the tonight show and once again today he spoke publicly about what happened. joining us to discuss i

"larry king live" doesn't pay for interviews, so just to confirm, you are not paid to be here. >> i amot paid. we drove here. >> larry: all right. well, the morning after your family's interview on "larry king live" you all did several other tv shows. it became clear falcon wasn't feeling well. let's take a look at that. >> i feel like i'm going to vomit. >> oh. >> are you okay, buddy? >> no. >> yeah, he's, i think he's queasy. what he was referring to. >> larry: why didn't you cut that off when he got sick? why didn't you end the tv interview? >> i wanted to but there was somebody on the side telling me to go back, go back. >> larry: even though your kid's sick? >> i know. >> larry: they don't rule you. >> well, that's true. but i didn't know -- you know, and the other thing, i only had one hour of sleep. so we had camera people out in front of our house, lights shining through my window, i couldn't sleep and then they tell us we've got to wake up early in the morning -- or i'm trying to think which one this is. this is the morning? >> larry: i guess, yeah. >> okay so by that time, i

. >> then she goes on larry king and tries to walk off larry king. >> larry, you're being inappropriateas like, what do you mean, i'm inappropriate? he should have said to her, eight sex tapes, that's inappropriate. >> somebody who stood for strong, christian conservative values but some of that can get laughed at, i think, and oversimplified when you appear on different types of shows that don't understand what she's talking about. >> it turned out to be a terrible year for relationships in the news. worst boyfriend, r&b singer chris brown, who beat up his pop star girlfriend, rihanna, on grammy night, no less. >> oh, i'm so mad at chris brown. i'm still mad about it and i'm glad they're not together. i was so furious about that. >> you can't go around beating up women. >> i think that it sends a terrible message to young men out there. >> you're voted off the island. >> best handling of a bad situation? david letterman admitted sex with staff members after an alleged extortion attempt. many fans were disappointed but many gave him props for coming clean. >> the way he handled the sex

let's turn it over now to a special "late edition" of "larry king live." larry. >> larry: that's next on "larry king live." >> larry: welcome back to a special midnight edition of larry king live on what is a historic he night in politics. ted kennedy's seat in the u.s. senate which he occupied for 46 years until his death last year has been won by a republican, scott brown, defeated democrat martha cokely in a special election which changed a lot of things including the balance of power and president obama's agenda, which could well be in jeopardy. with us in this first segment of this special hour, wolf blitzer the anchor of "situation room" and john king the anchor of "state of the union," jessica yellen is at the coakley headquarters at the scherr ton hotel in boston and dana bash, cnn's senior congressional correspondent. how did brown win, wolf? >> he got out the independents. he was impressive in doing that, convincing a lot of independents and probably a lot of democrats at the same time that he would be a better united states senator. it was an uph

next on "larry king live." >>larry: i want to remind you that richard heene, the father who led the whole country to believe his son was trapped in a helium balloon, will be here friday, his nifirst interview since being sentenced to jail and he says it wasn't a hoax. that's friday on larry king live. following the security team about the ongoing review of the foiled christmas day bombing attack, president obama summons up the failures and his reaction to it. >> i just concluded the bottom line is this. the u.s. government had sufficient information to have uncovered this plot and potentially disrupt the christmas day attack. but our intelligence community failed to connect those dots, which would have placed the suspect on the no fly list. in other words, this was not a failure to collect intelligence, it was a failure to integrate and understand the intelligence that we already had. the information was there, agencies and analysts who needed it had access to it, and our professionals were trained to look for i

it is all next on "larry king live. >> larry: thanks for joining us. it has been more than two weeks since the devastating earthquake in haiti. some are not getting beasks, a roof over their heads, medical assistance for the almost 200,000 injured still heart to come by. joining us dr. sanjay gupta, cnn chief medical correspondent and a practices neurosurgeon. what is the latest on the medical situation, sanjay? in the early days you painted a desperate scene. what is it like now? >> i think in many ways it has gotten better. a couple of things have improved. surgerying on the grount. in this tent, people who have had amputations, in tents like this hospital. still short of doctors and nurses. it is a lot better than it was a few days ago and even better a few days from now. >> larry: heather mills is an amputee herself. the amputations of the crush injury are the significant injury of this disaster. have we any sense how many amputations have taken place? >> it is hard to know. there are so many various locations set up. a lot of these places are perf

"larry king live" starting right now. >> larry: tonight, rudy giuliani. he saw new york through a terror attack that brought america's biggest city to its knees. how does he think president obama is handling the crisis that confronts america today? he's here to tell us. >>> and then the roman polanski rape case. back before a judge today. the victim wants the charges against him dismissed. we've got all the latest and all next on "larry king live." >> larry: we begin with the former mayor of new york, rudy giuliani. he sought the republican nomination for the presidency in 2008. lots to talk about. what about, you are not going to run for governor. are you going to run for senate? what's next for you? >> what is next for me is continuing to build my two businesses, giuliani partners and bracewell giuliani. we're involved with a security consulting company. we're doing security in various parts of the world and a worldwide law firm bracewell giuliani. i'm very busy and not the time to leave. too many things going on. >> larry: might you consider it some ti

larry king starts right now. >> larry: tonight president obama takes the heat on the shocking failures that allowed a suspected terrorist on the plane and spells out security breakdowns that could have led to catastrophe. >> we must do better in keeping dangerous people off airplanes. >> larry: how did intelligence fall through the cracks, and what's the white house going to do now to prevent it from happening again. their bodies are their prisons. confined by morbid obesity that could kill them. carney williams is still battling and so is a biggest lose erwiner and a family that is fighting the war against weight next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. the terror threat continues to top the news tonight. president obama took responsibility today for fail us to prevent an attempted attack on christmas day. as you saw, he said the buck stops with me and more. watch. >> all of these agencies and their leaders are responsible for implementing these reforms. all will be held builtable acco they don't. moreover i'm less interested in passing out blame than correcting thiz mistake

. >> larry king is starting right now. >> larry: tonight, many children are on the streets, living in makeshift camps. many fear that many will be targeted for illegal adoption or trafficking or sold for sex slaves. >>> state of the union address, a 40% approval rating. questions over whether a $787 billion stimulus is working. can he convince an increasingly anxious country that he's getting the job done? we'll talk about it next on "larry king live." >> larry: a program reminder before we swing into things. tomorrow night is the state of the union address. it will begin at 9:00, pre empting us, so we'll be on at midnight and 6:00 p.m. pacific time, and among our guests will be senator john mccain. so "larry king live" will be at midnight eastern, 9:00 pacific tomorrow night following the state of the union and cnn's political team discussing the state of the union. we're going to go to haiti and we begin with christiane amanpour, our chief international correspondent and the host of "amanpour" seen on saturdays and sundays on cnn. christiane, you just got there this week. what's you

larry king starts now. see you tomorrow night. >>> tonight senator harry reid racial remarks about barack obama calling him light-skinned with no negro dialect unless he wanted to have one. >> i apologized to the president. i could have used a better choice of words. >> this is a good man on the right side of history. >> will the majority leader keep his job? plus, more from an explosive new book. which gop insider called sarah palin a reckless choice as john mccain's running mate? why elizabeth edwards whipped off her blouse in a rage. how bill clinton broke down over media coverage of hillary. >> i'm not playing your games today. >> the so-called conspiracy that led to barack obama's candidacy. blowing the lid off backroom politics next on "larry king live." >>> good evening. welcome, everybody. i'm soledad o'brien sitting in for larry tonight. let's look at the excerpt from "game changer" that ignited the political firestorm around senate majority leader harry reid. here's what it said in part. >> joinin

"larry king live" starts right now. >> larry: tonight millions have been given to help quake-ravaged haiti but it aid getting where it needs to go? what about haitians that lost limbs to crush injuries and amputations? how do they survive in a land of limited medical care and manual labor? healther mills with a heartfelt appeal base odd first hand experience along with cnn's dr. sanjay gupta. they join us. haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and robert reich take on each other next on "larry king live." good evening. residents of port-au-prince waited in lines for hours today to get their first relief supplies. bags of rice and beans. food and supplies are slowly making their way to the people who need them so desperately. to find out where things stand, anderson cooper stands by as he has ever since this started two weeks ago tonight. he is, of course, in port-au-prince. i saw a film from the

a two-hour "larry king live" special. how you can help. >> larry: good evening. welcome to haiti. how you can help. you can start right now by calling the numbers on your screen. 1-800-4-unicef and 1-800-help now. tonight we're live in haiti, new york, and los angeles. mick jagger, jennifer lopez, seal, and many others are here toou thank you. because your money is going to the american red cross and the u.s. fund for unicef. our celebrity guests are working the phones for the next two hours in los angeles and new york. you can talk to them. we'll go live to haiti showing you what your donations mean to this country in ruin. joining us right now, ryan seacrest, he's the host of "american idol." he'll be in our tweet suite later. black eyed peas front man will i.m. is here, and molly sims, the actress and advocate for haiti. we'll start by going right to haiti to port-au-prince to a hotel where anderson cooper is standing by with we understand desperation boiling over, anderson. looting, violence. what's going on? >> larry, i don't want to paint too negative a picture. this was as

this is what he said to our larry king. >> we had searched the house high and low, and -- and -- i'my. >> it's okay. and i -- you know, after i saw him in this craft, telling me had went inside, i first didn't believe bradford and i told him that, perhaps he's -- i just saw him, and so -- >> so in substance you believed your son was in the craft. >> i knew he was -- >> you didn't know? >> no, no. in my mind, there was no other place, because i visualized him. i yelled at him. >> okay, richard. you first. what does this mean? i mean, he's got getting ready to serve time. pled guilt around now is going on a media blitz, at least on larry king to kind of straighten out the story. does that further complicate his sentence or even what could come later? >> well, balloon boy and buffoon dad. that's what we're dealing with here. >> oh, man. >> you know, this guy, fred, listen, he got sentenced to 90 days -- 90 days -- our first dis's the year. you said we weren't coming back, and we were. >> i know. what's the matter with me. >> what's up with that? >> what's going on? happy new year? i don

i've had unusual panels in the history of "larry king live," but this foursome is different. opez, ben stiller, benicio del toro and paula abdul. let's start with jennifer. >> yes? >> larry: what prompted you to come out to this? >> well, just like everybody else, i've been watching at it home with my family and incredibly moved and just saddened by everything you're seeing. there's something inside you that just says, you know, what can i do? you know, where can i use my energies. you know? and that's why. >> larry: ever been to haiti? >> i never have, no. >> larry: i imagine you might be going soon. >> maybe. >> larry: yeah. paula, what brought you here? >> the same thing. just the overwhelming despair and families not knowing who's a live and not being able to even be accounted for. seeing all that is just -- >> larry: this is what people in entertainment can do. give their time and help people send in money. benicio, are you moved by this? >> of course, yeah. >> larry: to see all this tragedy. >> yeah. and also, probably also moved about how long the process to get it to b

"larry king live he" starts right now. >> larry: tonight a bloody las vegas courthouse shoot-out. a man with a shotgun opens fire in the lobby. killing one before he is gunned down. could any amount of security have prevented this horror? and then president obama's back from vacation and demanding answers about how a man with a bomb almost blew up a commercial jet on christmas day. what should the white house do now to keep america safe? plus, another white house gate crasher? someone who didn't belong at that state dinner got in. and it's not these people. that's next on "larry king live." >>> a deputy u.s. marshal was wounded and a court security killed along with the gunman in the las vegas shoot-out. we go to cnn's senior white house correspondent ed henry who was in vegas today on his way home from covering the president in hawaii. what were you doing in vegas? >> well, i can't give you all the details, larry. it stays in vegas, i guess. in all seriousness, i was coming to get a little rest and relaxation, obviously, and bottom line is that it was anything but. there was such

"larry king" continues right after thissing break. (announcer) we understand.ou want to grow internationally. >> larry: mayor, a study out of duke university says it is profiling. >> it depends on how you determine profiling. if somebody calls me up and tells me the person who just committed the crime is a 6'2", blond guy, well then you look for a 6'2" blond guys and if you get a thousand reports like that, those are the people that you look for. so, of course, you have to profile in the sense that you have to have some criteria for what you're looking for. if, in fact, the major threat that is occurring comes from misguided, perverted muslims, meaning people who are perverting the religion, then there's nothing wrong with putting more attention in that area than some other area. otherwise you're wasting a lot of resources and a lot of time. it depends on whether the profiling is rationally based or based on unfair prejudice. >> larry: could that be a delicate line, though? >> it is a delicate line. but if you take away the ability to use rational analysis for

"larry king live" starts right now. >> larry: tonight, barack obama's first state of the union address. >> the president of the united states. >> larry: his big message, jobs and the economy. >> i'm calling for a new jobs bill tonight. >> larry: and an in-your-face challenge to republicans on health care. >> if anyone from either party has a better approach that will bring down premiums, bring down the deficit, cover the uninsured, strengthen medicare for seniors, let me know. >> larry: talking tough on terrorism. >> hundreds of al qaeda's fighters and affiliates have been captured or killed. >> larry: what did the president need to say and did he say it? is it going to make any difference? that's all next on a special edition. of "larry king live". well, the state of the union address is over. and the analysis is now continue as they do with us. if you missed any part of the speech, it will be repeated in one hour. wolf blitzer, john king and candy crowley in this segment, then senator john mccain, then a panel of pundits, as they say. wolf, you've seen a lot of these. how do you scor

. >> larry: next on "larry king live." >> larry: what a pleasure to welcome her back. since this show she's become major. look what's happened to her since. host of the tyra show. create for and executive producer of "america's top model" and recently launched an online magazine called tyra beauty inside and out. >> larry: are you looking to be oprah? is that it? >> if i tried, i would fail. >> he's like the god mama, there never has been and there never will be another. but looking to be her, no. i started as a model, so the path is quite different. >> larry: last time you were on, you were dealing with the f-word, unflattering tabloid photo of you and remember in the swimsuit? you have lost weight since then. do you think like a fat person? >> i don't, actually. you know, when i told the world to kiss my fat -- i can say ass, right? >> larry: yes. >> when i told people to kiss my fat ass, i maintained it for three years. i didn't look at myself, even on television and think that i was too big or -- i don't know. i didn't -- it didn't connect. but since i have lost a

it's all next on "larry king live." >>> thanks for joining us. it's been more than two weeks since the devastating earthquake in haiti. as some victims begin to slowly rebuild their lives from scratch, others are still not getting basics, food, water, a roof over their heads, medical assistance for the almost 200,000 injured. still hard to come by. joining us from port-au-prince, dr. sanjay gupta, cnn chief medical koern and a practicing neurosurgeon. what's the latest on the medical situation? in the early days you painted a desperate scene. what's it like now? >> i think in many ways it has gotten better. it's all relative, as you know, larry. a couple of things have improved. we have more personnel, surgeons, actually, on the ground, being able to take care of patients. you're looking inside one of the tents here. a lot of post operative patients, patients who have had operations including amputations. they're in tents like this. they're actually inside a hospital. but this ends up being a good location to try to take care of these patients. l

. >> larry: marion cotillard, fergie, and the one and only sophia loren, next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. "nine" opens this friday in new york and los angeles. and across the country on christmas day. it's been nominated a record ten times by the broadcast film critics association including nods for best picture, best supporting actress and best ensemble. and just earlier today, "nine" was nominated for five golden globes, best musical comedy and best original song. joining us is the cast. kate hudson, academy award-nominated actress. this is going to sound repetitive. nicole kidman, academy award-winning actress. penelope cruz, academy-award winning actress and golden globe nominee. dame judi dench, academy award-winning actress. daniel day-lewis two-time academy award winner and golden globe nominee. marion cotillard. fergie, the grammy-winning recording artist. rob marshall, the academy award-nominated director. and from geneva, sophia loren, the academy award-winning actress. we're out of time, so good night. before we get into our discussion with this talented b

. >> larry: john king remining us that the only thing certain is uncertainty. let's to port-au-prince. anderson cooper. the latest is what i'm told is an incredible survival story. what is this store are? >> yeah, larry a 5-year-old boy found alive today. his name is manly. he is was brought in by his ankle. his uncle was digging through the rubble of the home looking

larry king starts right now. >> larry: tonight -- the all-star cast of the golden globe nominated "nine." kate hudson, nicole kidman -- >> don't kiss me. i might bite you. >> larry: daniel day-lewis, penelope cruz, judi dench. >> i was asked to have a coffee. >> larry: marion cotillard, fergie and sophia loren, next on "larry king live." good evening. "nine" opens this friday in new york and los angeles. and across the country on christmas day. it's been nominated a record ten times by the broadcast film critics association including nods for best picture, best supporting actress and best ensemble. he remember earlier today "nine was voted for nine golden globes, best comedy and best song. joining us is the cast. kate hudson, academy award-nominated actress. this is going to sound repetitive. nicole kidman, academy award-winning actress. penelope cruz, academy-award winning actress and golden glam nominee. dame judi dench, academy award-winning actress. daniel day-lewis two-time academy award winner and golden globe nominee. marion cotillard. ed academy award winning actress. fergie, th

"larry king live" starts right now. i'll see you on monday. >> larry: tonight, the children of haiti need help, now. their lives were hard before the earthquake. after the disaster, it's hell on earth. orphaned, injured, desperate for bare necessities, they are target for human predators. they're vulnerable to physical and sexual abuse and exploitation and enslavement. can these children be protected? actor and activist sean penn joins us from port-au-prince. plus, how you can save a life. we'll give you all the information you'll need to help or even adopt these innocent kids. it's next on "larry king live." >> larry: our subject tonight is children, there's nothing more important than that, the children of haiti. first, let's check in with ivan watson, our cnn correspondent in port-au-prince. we understand there was some drama earlier today involving children at the airport on a plane. what happened? >> reporter: we're still trying to get to the bottom of this, larry. basically, there was a plane. it was involving a gr

that's next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. a deputy u.s. marshal was wounded and a court security killed along with the gunman in the las vegas shoot-out. we go to cnn's senior white house correspondent ed henry who was in vegas today on his way home from covering the president in hawaii. what were you doing in vegas? >> reporter: well, i can't give you all the details, larry. it stays in vegas, i guess. in all seriousness, i was coming to get a little rest and relaxation, obviously, and bottom line is that it was anything but. there was such a dramatic scene. i was driving near this federal building right behind me, and all of a sudden i heard a man in plain clothes who i saw had a 9 millimeter gun shouting everybody get down. i didn't know who he was. i stopped the car and i realized he was a plain clothed police officer who had something on his radio saying there was a shooter loose in this federal building, and there was a shoot-out going on. right after he said that, there were helicopters descending and police cruisers and new informa

"larry king" starts right now. >> larry: an earthquake ravages haiti. 3 million of its people desperate for food and water and nowhere to go. no one to help them. each with a story. >> took us four hours to get to him. >> they are still hearing voices in the rubble. >> we have people dying. >> larry: stories from haiti next on a special edition of "larry king live." ♪ all can be heroes just for one day or we can be heroes ♪ >> larry: haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere and has little infrastructure to begin with and was left with nothing after the quake. yet somehow, some way, people managed to survive. there are amazing stories that are going to be hard to forget. >> there's so many incredible moments i'll never forget. the first morning we were here right after the earthquake, wednesday morning, as soon as we got here, we went out and just walk down the street came upon a number of family members and neighbors who were trying to rescue this little girl named bea who was pinned under the rubble. all we could see were her feet. and they had been working for, you know,

. >>> much more ahead on "larry king" and throughout the night. >> larry: we are, of course, around the clock with coverage of this tragedy in haiti. with us in the studio here in los angeles is garcel bove nilon. she joins us tonight. we'll talk with her at length later. joining us off the top is bob pauff. he was driving when the earthquake struck. he's comes to us via skype. where were you, bob, and what happened? what did you observe? >> well, i was driving down the mounta mountain to port-au-prince when the truck i was driving started to wrench sideways vial enthely. i thought i was being rocked by rioters. i didn't know what was happening. and then when it stopped, i realized this was an earthquake. i was not expecting an earthquake in haiti. as i looked at my window, i saw then the buildings, all the buildings, the homes, just pancaking down, one on top of the other on top of the other. as i looked in the rear-view mirror, i could see buildings, the ripple effect, they were just going down, down, down. and great clouds of dust and smoke. and then, of course, great crowds of peopl

all next on "larry king live." we begin in port-au-prince with anderson cooper, the anchor of cnn's "a.c. 360." anderson, what's the latest on our little 5-year-old survivor? >> reporter: we actually went to find him today. the last we had seen him he was being cared for by doctors from the international medical corps. they say he was showing good signs and started to eat something. he had actually passed urine which is a good sign. means his kidneys were still functioning. he was taken, we believe, by his uncle today from the hospital. so far we haven't been able to find him. we're going to try to do that tomorrow. apparently his uncle has taken him away back to the uncle's home. we're not sure. his condition seems to be okay. we came across, larry, in the pediatric ward at general hospital. there's this whole new generation of orphans now in port-au-prince and probably other places in haiti. a lot of kids whose parents have died, in the hospital who end up with nowhere to go. little boy, johnny, broken leg, with