i mean, my mom definitely isn't meryl streep. mom didn't have the kind of, like, you know, she's not weighing me up in the way that perhaps the rest of the world is. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so, they were -- they've always been -- >> jimmy: it's a big relief that it's working out for you. otherwise, it would be horribly depressing. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you're living in hawaii now. do you like that? >> i do, i do, actually. i was surprised. i have taken on a much sunnier disposition, i guess, living in hawaii. >> jimmy: i was there over new year's. it takes me awhile to get to that kind of -- everybody is -- people are very relaxed there. >> yeah. by that you mean, i think, slow. >> jimmy: slow, yeah. >> there's a little bit of a lapse, you know, and actually went i went home for a couple of weeks over the holidays and i -- >> jimmy: to new york? >> yeah, i'm sorry, to new york. and my friends and family, i found to be quite frustrated with me, and a little bit impatient with my kind of, like, zen -- >> jimmy: because you're ah ha wian no

it became an hbo film staring meryl streep and emma thompson and later an opera. it is set in new york city. it is on stage in san francisco's eureka theater. angel in america has since fofshed into an exhibit and is now in san francisco where you can see it and we'll give you a preview of that and here is brad rosen stein, he's a curator at the the san francisco museum for design. welcome. what an idea to have an exhibit on this. let us talk about angels, first of all. most of us heard of it. you couldn't miss the award especially after the hbo. it won pulitzer, it won the best play in the tonee's. >> they opened in different season. only play in history to do that. it contronted aids and the closeted approach to being homosexual. what do you think in the material made it so cutting-edge? >> it is incredible. it works on so many different levels. tony kushner is a master of language, first of all and the language of the play is extraordinary. going back to the plays for these exhibition i was bowled over with what a brilliant writer he is. how many ideas he can p

. >> the smackdown with meryl streep. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah. you? was it david o. russell? >> david o. russel, yeah. >> jimmy: he's amazing. >> he's amazing. he's so much fun to work with. >> jimmy: yeah, the fight scenes are so realistic in this movie. you feel like -- mark wahlberg's getting really punched around. >> he is getting punched around. >> jimmy: oh! >> he is. yeah. he's taking some -- some hits. >> jimmy: oh, really? >> yeah. >> jimmy: is he okay? >> yeah. i think so. >> jimmy: he was bloody. i mean is that real? >> he gave it -- no, the blood isn't real. but -- >> yeah, but, he got smacked around. it was crazy. >> oh, yeah. i wouldn't want to punch mark wahlberg because you'll get it back. i mean he's -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: oh, no, no, no. i don't want to -- i just want to put that out there. >> he's awesome. >> jimmy: i don't want to punch mark wahlberg. >> yes, don't punch mark wahlberg. [ laughter ] want to shake his hand or dance with him or something -- or anything he wants to do, yeah. >> me, too! yeah. >> jimmy: he seems

yep, meryl streep's a jersey girl. new jersey certainly has poverty.of it isolated in cities like camden and newark, but for the most part life in new jersey is good. very good. >> i think you could say new jersey is a great place for the middle class. it really is. >> reporter: this explains the miles and miles of car dealerships and strip malls. yes, new jersey is our most densely populated state. no surprise it also has the most diners. but it's also got mountains and lakes and lots of pretty things. and a full 22% of the state is the pine barons, virtually unpopulated forests with some of the purest water in the u.s. ah! >> you are in victory park in new jersey. >> reporter: john is the mayor of rumson an historic town nestled on a river that's a far cry from tv's picture of jersey. this is very nice. >> elegant. >> reporter: we visited a horse farm. they know they're in new jersey, yeah? >> i think they know they're in new jersey. >> reporter: they're not trying to leave. >> no, they like it here. >> it is very, very pretty. >> this is a great spo

so meryl streep. what's the record, by the way?oming out next year. >> who is the youngest person ever to win a golden globe? haley joel osment, anna pack win, ricky schroeder, or dakota fanning? what do you got? >> a. >> sorry. you know what that means. we're looking for rick schroeder, 50% off copy of hoda's book. >> hey, hey, she's going to love that book. >> i'm terribly sorry. >> she's going to love it. the correct answer was ricky schroeder. >> he was in "the champ" and he won an award best new male star of the year, which they no longer have. he's a little kid. this year the boxing movie with a lot of nominations is "the fighter" with mark wahlberg. christian bale we will probably win. >> the next contestant hoping to avoid a copy of your book. which of the following actors mooned the crowd during the 1999 golden globes? who mooned the crowd? >> a. >> jack nicholson. >> that's correct. >> she didn't even hesitate. well-done. >> jack nicholson mooned the crowd? >> i was going to reenact it. jack won for "as good as it gets."

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. >> meryl streep didn't write it. >> good. >> snooki didn't write it. >> is it a man?eviously was in the obama inner circle? >> well, you know, some people suggested that president obama himself wrote the book. >> it seemed far 'fetch -fetche. what are the chances? >> i would love if somebody asked him at a news conference. >> you didn't answer the question. was this person or is this person now a member of the obama inner circle? >> i would say the answer to that is probably not. >> is this person a member of the media? >> is this person a member of the media? i don't want to go that far. some people have suggested that it's stephen colbert. >> right. >> i think stephen colbert is probably too busy. >> let me ask about an interesting post online from the american thinker website. speculate that is the author of the book is a novelist named james bruno, a former journalist and state department official who left government service a few years ago to write books full time. one character from one of his novels a presidential aid named walter lafontaine is the name of a ma