she's out with a memoir, and in it she reveals why her lover marlon brando convinced her to go into therapy. >>> our top story, north korea is giving foreign diplomats an ominous warning. it can't guarantee their safety if a war breaks out, and it's offered to help evacuate them. at the same time, a u.s. official says north korea has two missiles poised to launch, but life there may not be changing too much just yet. jim clancy is in south korea. >> as we've been saying for weeks, south koreans seem to be taking all the fiery rhetoric here in the peninsula in stride. well, it seems that north koreans may be doing the same. it's not often that we hear from the north koreans, but a tour operator who just returned from a visit to pyongyang was asked does she see any difference inside the north korean capital? >> i didn't feel any difference towards us and people smiling, waving, saying hello, and kids coming up and roller blading and coming up and saying hello. so there was no difference in that respect. >> amanda carr said that they visited bowling alleys, bars and public parks, and while peo

you talk about marlon brando.t her -- >> i have to talk about marlon brando because that goes beyond -- that's not even kiss and tell because he played a huge part in my life. he changed my life. >> was shaping it. >> we were together almost eight careers. that's hardly just the old kiss-and-tell. there were a couple of other dishy other things there. no question. >> even though he describe him as being cruel, very abusive, what did you learn, how did that relationship, that eight-year affair, really shape you, make you stronger, more resilient? what were the words you would use is it. >> i became much more resilient and eventually i -- but i've always been resilient. that's so much a part of my dna. i knewfy g fif i get tossed ove the floor, i get up, dust myself off and move on. my mother was like that, also. it is something you learn when you come into a different country where you don't speak the language and have to put up with some very bad behavior on the part of many, many people. i don't call it tough. i

you had marlon brando on this side and elvis presley. he was beautiful. perfect teeth.ut he was a country boy. him, but iver met cannot imagine day, any more charismatic than brando. >> i do not think elvis is charismatic. there were many other wonderful words but applied but not charisma. marlon would fill a room the moment he entered it. the walls would start to sweat. tavis: you and i were supposed to do this for one night, and i have barely scratched the servurface. i would like you tomorrow night. >> i am going to beat miami. >> not in the next 30 minutes. continue this. tomorrow night, part 2, the new book is called "rita moreno: a memoir." i have got a lot more questions. i know she has got a lot more answers. we will see you next time. until then, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with moreno of which turned more called -- with her new "rita moreno: ata more memoir." >> there is a saying that dr. king had that said there is right thing. by doin

there is a movie of marlon brando. but i must say, i remember it was a time in the 1960's, it was some boy from the suburbs. i suppose little gangs who were supposed to be bad boys. maybe i was a very polite boy. i was a little fascinated by bad ones. [laughter] it came from my fascination with movies, with james dean, most of all marlon brando. all wore rebellious close. i find it very attractive and very interesting. of course, i should say that i love a lot of other things. cinema was also showing that kind of rebellion of the street. for me, maybe it became like those things are not that bad. and they're already recognized. they show some kind of people that i am not at all part of. but also, i use it may be after -- it inspired me. i love to make them all. the code of what is decent and a decent. what is elegant, not elegant. what is luxurious or not luxurious. changing to the time. >> let's talk now about one of the frontiers that you broke down. you're one of the first to do. you went into the streets of paris b

.- a lot more to get to when we left this conversation, we were talking about your .ssue with marlon brando we mentioned james forman. told by so many of my friends in dr. king's inner circle that everyone was jealous that he was dating you. >> who was jealous? is your interview. maybe dr. king himself for all we know. how did that happen? after thispened was amazing and event, we all stayed there. remember where it was, but we were in a little group of people talking. we were so wired. tavis: you had to be. >> that encompassed all of that. people walking, taking buses. it was thrilling. you know what was wonderful? you really believed in the human race. all cynicism and went out the window. it was such a healthy thing for everybody involved. even those read about it and were just as thrilled about this happening. otherand i and a few people sat and talked. we had some drinks. i found him very good-looking. eyes. hazel eyes -- hazel i love this manner. he was very gentle and sweet and funny. that was that. and i was at another demonstration a week later, and there he was again. there she wa

today is the 89th birthday of marlon brando and the great singer and musician from the band richard manuelave been 70, and eddie murphy is 52. and today marks the 40 year anniversary of the first ever hand-held mobile cell phone call tomorrow marks the 40 year anniversary of the first spam for free ringtones this is "viewpoint." >> john: i'm john fugelsang. good evening, this is "viewpoint." the overwhelming gender gab in last november's election may have allowed democrats to feel like they had won the national war on women. but it is the republicans who are waging and winning the battles of women's reproductive freedom at the local level--state by state. in alabama a bill passed the senate yesterday that will limit access to abortions by requiring that doctors who provide the procedure also have to have the ability to admit patients into local hospitals something that local hospitals are sure to make nearly impossible. in order, if we don't allow women to have doctors we don't allow women to have a choice. in indiana, the house passed a bill yesterday requiring all clinics that administer