let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. in absolute perfect physical condition and i had a heart attack right out of the clear blue... i'm on an aspirin regimen... and i take bayer chewables. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. he's my success story. [ laughs ] work so well that people everywhere are helping save trees... ...without even noticing. uh...mom? learn more about the scott naturals 4 week test drive at scottbrand.com. ♪ shot through the heart and you're to blame ♪ ♪ darling, you give lov

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.an magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. yeah, but the feeling wasn't always mutual. i want you to grow big! if you grow for me, you'll get cookies for free. nothing worked. ♪ but we started using miracle-gro garden soil. you just mix it with your backyard soil... and it feeds your plants for up to 3 months. my plants grew bigger... more beautiful... with more flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. everything changed with miracle-gro. for you are these flowers, like soap is for showers. everyone grows with miracle-gro. >>> welcome back to "firs

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. i take the stuff everywhere. exactly. everyone's more energized, more alert. i've lost their respect. oh who's laughing now!? gazelle!! [ male announcer ] personal, portable mio energy. [ gazelle laughs ] huge news! [ giggles ] all band-aid® bandages just got better. yay! and still protect from dirt and germs. [ female announcer ] band-aid® brand has new quiltvent™ technology with air channels to let boo boos breathe. only from band-aid® brand. you know you're getting our lowest price. oh. because only orbitz has price assurance. [ male announc

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >>> tonight on the survey i asked, will the war on women cost the republicans the white house? 99% of you say yes. 1% say no. coming up, this crowd has a lot to say about tomorrow's gop primary and the walker recall. we'll hear from them next. don't forget to listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio. you can follow me on twitter on ed show and like "the ed show" on facebook. we're right back in madiso stay with us. the sleep number bed. the magic of this bed is that you're sleeping on something

griffin show." >> the merv griffin show.t was good. want to bring in scott blakeman standing by for us. scott, as a comedian when you watched the president to night what did you think of his timing, what did you think of his delivery? >> i think for the third year in a row. every year you see him. he is very, very funny. a friend of mine said who is your favorite comedian, they said president obama. i think he is an excellent president. he has great comedic skills and great way of diffusing republican attacks through humor. last year, mention, with donald trump. demolished the birther argument. and tonight he hit on a lot of republican lines of attack and very, very funny way. i think he did very well once again. >> the president seems to have, seemed to have, seems to master the art of self deprecation if you will. >> absolutely. i think that is the key. i was wondering, a little surprise heed dd he did mention romney. did it in an effective way. the key for the president and jimmy kimmel, utilize it well, self deprecation

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >>> today, the skies opened. the sun broke through. the clear day dawned for mitt romney when rick santorum, his last even remotely, maybe plausible rival conceded the race. for mitt romney who has had a difficult time shaking a pretty weak field of rivals, it must have felt like a ray of warm sunshine beaming down on him after being caught out in a cold rain. what a relief, right? today, all of a sudden, new cloud, rogue cloud. today, seriously, today, george w. bush had to pick today to rejoin r

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >>> it's an unbelievable sight at an eyeglass store. >> oh, i'm sorry. did i hit you? >> a store owner in a fit of rage. >> standing in front of my [ bleep ] door. >> a television reporter physically attacked. >> whoa, what you going to hit me? you going to hit me? get the [ bleep ] out of here. >> then the arrival of police. >> [ bleep ] you. >> february 2007. toronto, canada. peter silverman is city tv's consumer reporter. he goes to confront local optician adam plimer about claims of shady deal

griffin show. >> merv griffin would be a great venue for mitt.tunately and sadliering passed away in 2007. while the president did take some digs at romneyering also turned the jokes on himself. as he did, he could not resist a jam at one form he vice presidential hopeful. >> even sarah palin is gettinge" sh wch mis a d yi wh'sheifree twn a hoey momnd apit bull? a pit bull is delicious. >> yes, there were plenty of shameless jokes, including a fake anti-obama ad told from the perspective of bo obama, the president's dog. >> you need to join mitt romney in sending a message this november. i'm an american and dog gone it, i ride outside. >> hang on. the president is not the only natural comedian in tieo ske evywre dendis caide'prti fny bo. st lisn hi laous descriion of romney as merry prankster. >> one of the troopers who was assigned to his protection detail short sheeted his bed. the governor, in order to turn the tables on this trooper, sat down and composed a letter as if it had been written by the hotel manager, apologized for the bad housekee

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.lean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. ♪ "c" is cookie ♪ "c" is for cookie that's good enough for me ♪ ♪ "c" is for cookie >>> mitt romney meets with hispanic business leaders in arizona today, but the political story we have for you now involves romney and, yes, cookies. >> cookies? >> yes. >> really? he made a comment about them this week near pittsburgh, and it was soon clear just how serious the locals there take their cookies. shannon perrine of wtae reports. >> reporter: since 1955, this has been pittsburgh's cookie mecca. it's alw

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. ♪ sergeant pepper's lonely hearts club band sit back and let the evening go ♪ >>> whether you are a fan or not, it's safe to say the beatles truly were one of a kind. however, paul mccartney's son says he's now tossing around an idea -- just tossing it around, just an idea here -- of a new generation of beatles. >> i don't think there could be. just stick with what works. george harrison's son dhani and lennon's son are all musicians, as well as the son of ringo. zack starkey. abc's dan harris looks at the possibility of beatles 2.0. >> reporte

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.wer was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. ♪ ♪ you don't know you're beautiful ♪ >>> welcome back, everybody. we now have an update on lauren scruggs who was seriously injured last december. you might recall she's the young woman who accidentally walked into the propeller of an airplane. a grisly injury. >> there's new evidence about just how well her recovery is progressing. >> she's smiling and seemingly exuberant in the texas sun. over the weekend, lauren scruggs spotted leaving this dallas-area sporting goods store no longer shielding her wounds from public view.

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.c eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. how you doing? my name is steve. my family's lived in this neighbrhood for ears. recently, things got so tight we had to go to our local food bank for help. i lost a lot of sleep worrying about what the neighbors might think. that is, until i saw them there, too. how'd i do, steve? a little stiff. ou could ave done v a little better. what? come on. you know, i have an academy award., yeah, but not for playing me. announcer: play a role in ending hunger. visit feedingamerica.org/hunger and find your local foo

that's like merv griffin super sized in terms of the breadth and mr.had. he has produced incredible shows along the way as well. >> yeah. did -- mr. gordy, was he always a good businessman? i mean, how did he know how to do all this stuff? >> yes, he was born with the knowledge. not only was he a good businessman but he knew how to deal with people and he always had that humility about him t t that, you know, that comes natural with being who he was. you know, he was honored at the 1993 academy of television arts and sciences. i mean, television arts and science hall of fame. that's what it was. the hall of fame. and i presented him with the award and he was so humble that he cried like a baby. it meant so much to him. i mean, as great as he was, he would always be humble to people. you know? and -- >> yeah. >> and always talked to people. always would take pictures. always make people feel that they were a good friend and he was interested in them. dick was an amazing, amazing man. >> that really came across on tv. i think it's why so many people want

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.ic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. >>> mitt romney didn't do himself any favors with small business in pennsylvania. when he insulted a small businessman who baked a plate of cookies at a campaign event. cookies baked by a local republican baker. the insulted baker will join me. >>> and mitt romney is now trying to pretend he once was a small business guy. mitt romney's business lies are in tonight's rewrite. >>> and in the politics of re

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.raser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, what if we could keep enough plastic waste to cover all of manhattan out of landfills each year? the equivalent of 140 million trash bags, gone. by using glad trash bags, designed with reinforcing bands to be stronger with less plastic waste, we can. it's a small change that can make a big difference. and try glad odor shield with febreze freshness... strong bags that neutralize strong odors. i'm al ways like splenda® essentials™ no calorie sweeteners. this bowl of stra

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.c eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. and good morning, egg exceptional easter weekend donte. it iss chilly out there this but temperares are reezing. the temperatus and wind ill about the same but the wds today.ck up later thee is a a freeze warning to until 9:00 a.m. the lowow moiststure, winds a low warning, a red flag from 10: until 8:00 this morning. -- this evening. high pressure over head is any cloudiness so day, 57l clear day to d look fo theon an afternoonick up this should h hit 63 d degrees afternoon. withrow i is even better tempera

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >> the ancient egyptians built the pyramids, but modern saudis build and continue to build massive oil facilities in the desert wilderness. the khurais field is the largest such project ever, and the challenges involved were staggering. >> khurais presented a technological challenge. the field has very little natural pressure, which is necessary to bring the oil to the surface. so to force the oil up, they're injecting seawater down deep underground. >> we will inject about 84 million of gallon pe

a recap, mer. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.ic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. [ female announcer ] new aveeno skin strengthening body cream helps transform dry, thinning skin, by strengthening its moisture barrier, for improved texture and elasticity in 2 weeks. reveal healthy, supple skin. aveeno skin strengthening. >> good morning, everyone. i'm lisa robinson. here's a look at our top stories. fire investigators in carroll county are trying to figure out what sparked a two-alarm fire north of westminster. flames broke out in the basement of a home in the 3 00 block 6:30 saturday ev

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et a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. so we've developed styles of beer to accompany that. we brew octoberfest, winter lager, alpine spring and right now, there's summer ale. [ bob cannon ] samuel adams summer ale is a flavorful wheat beer. it has a very nice spice note. [ jim koch ] it has a little lemon zest and a historic brewing spice called grains of paradise. it's citrusy. -lemony. -flavorful. -refreshing. -wow. [ man ] sam adams summer ale, there's just something about it. it's like, totally reminds you of summer, you know? the day starts with arthritis

he said that mitt romney is's payne asked for time on the merv griffin show. the obama campaign is trying to -- there was a point to the jokes. >> i know these things are political. everything is political. in an election year, i was surprised they took jabs and used the opportunity to take political jabs. >> again it comes with the territory. these are politicians who are writing speeches. they are going to use them to affect. president obama also tried to lessen the edge by taking shots at himself, making reference to something republicans have fought to make light of which is the admission that when he lived in indonesia dog meat among the local delicacies. he made jokes that his grandfather taught him it is a boy-eat-dog world out there. the shots at mitt romney were noticeable. not quite as harsh as last year when he took on donald trump. >> last year, the president had already given the order to kill osama bin laden. this year, the campaign is getting controversy. they are using it as part of the campaign. >> that is right. the romney campaign has pounce

merv griffin is -- but, no, and mr.ou look at the career he's had, and he also has produced incredible shows along the way. was he actually a good businessman? >> he was born with the knowledge, not only was he a good businessman, he knew how to deal with people and he always had that humility about him that comes natural with being who he was. you know, he was -- it was the hall of fame and i presented him with the award and he was so humble, that he cried like a baby, it meant so much to him. and as great as he was, he would always be humble to people. and always talked to people, always take pictures, always make people together. he was an amazing, amazing man. i appreciate you being on the program to talk about the dick clark that we knew and the dick coll clark, the friend that you knew for so long. >> follow me on twitter@anderson cooper, we're tweeting about dick clark tonight, what you think his legacy is going to be. >>> there's also breaking news in the secret service sex scandal. we have learned what the secr

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.s faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. >>> from new york, i'm chris hayes, with me i have peter beinart, author of "the crisis of zionism," author rula jabreal, hooman majj, and eli lake, who has turned off his iphone, busted, we're talking aboutç the negotiations over iran's nuclear program. hooman, you were making a point about domestic opinion within iran and the effect of the them being in the a spotlight in this way and i cut you off mid sentence, please continue. >> i was going to talk about this issue of whether they're lying or not. it's a very easy for us to say, the ira

let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super dirty! and grimy car rims... wow! that really works! ...all taking losses. it looks like mr. clean has won everything. the cleaning games are finished? and so are we. okay, but i just took a mortgage out on the cabinet. [ male announcer ] clean more, work less, with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash, too. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. martha: want a lit good news. let's go to wall street where the dow jones industrials are back up above 13,000 this morning. quarterly earnings from coca cola. goldman sachs coming in with good numbers. that is boosting the market up over 135 points. we'll keep an ey

the plan is to tear down the former merv euns's heads and put up 10,000 square feet of shops and residential units. it has been empty since the chain went bankrupt in 2008. some people who live nearby say they are afraid the development my cause traffic congestion. on the other hand businesses say they could use the extra traffic. things have been slow since mervyn's went under. >>> now to the most important part of the newscast for many folks, what is the big holiday easter weekend going to be like? easter egg hunts outside or hide them in the kitchen? >> that's always bad news especially when one egg gets left behind. we'll actually see really good looking weather as we head into this holiday weekend. temperatures are going to be a little on the cool side. sunday morning. however, you don't have to worry about the rainfall coming down spoiling your easter egg hunt so you can plan that hunt outdoors. you can see beautiful day shaping up over the city by the bay taking a look at san francisco from high atop san bruno mountain. hard to find a cloud in the sky out there today. just beautiful.