everyone please welcome stephen moyer!ou. >> how you doing? >> jimmy: you look good, man. look sharp. >> i put a whistle on for you. >> jimmy: yeah. is that what it's called? >> whistle and flute made suit. it's english. cockney rhyming slang. >> jimmy: oh, is that right? >> yeah, well, you always wear a suit. >> jimmy: whistle and flute -- >> i'm usually -- whistle and flute. >> jimmy: you look sharp and today is your birthday. for real, right? >> it is, it is, yeah. >> jimmy: happy birthday, buddy. [ cheers and applause ] >> i love you so much that i thought, what would i really like to do for my birthday? [ light laughter ] i'll fly to new york and see jimmy. >> jimmy: yeah, exactly, yeah. no, i appreciate you being here, especially on your birthday. do you have a big celebration on your birthday? >> actually, this year, we're going to do -- i haven't seen anna and the babes for a while, because they've been working. and i've been working, and so i'm just going to go back to l.a. and have a very quiet weekend, not like

moyer. each of the two thousand eight hundred cals is taken to the milking facility three times a day every cow provides about thirty liters of milk per day. is not about what i was treated as well from day one people didn't resent me because i'm german. and that's important because this country's been through a lot. of. german visitors are confronted everywhere by reminders of the war. local residents refer to the fighting around the village of. opened his first business as the second battle of stalingrad. it was part of the great patriotic war as the russians call it. the conflict has shaped russia's perception of itself to this very day. and there's a monument in the forest near the solution. the s.s. shot twenty four civilians that in front of their children. really grisly far from death but i went there once with a village priest and an old woman who had seen the germans execute her parents. for that center chill down my spine. on may ninth the anniversary of the end of the war we were

joining us is national kidney foundation member and transplant recipient maxine moyer. thanks for being with us. you are on the board because you have a personal experience with this. to the issues of your own, tell us how this started. >> yeah. that's right. so i'm actually a two-time kidney transplant recipient and, um, i was 18. i was at college and i had no symptoms but went into the doctor for sore throat. my blood pressure was dangerous in stroke range so i went through a series of tests over a week's period and found out i had less than 10% kidney function. but i had no idea. >> you had been like that for years? >> yes. my kidney function had declined through the years unknowingly to me and my friends and family. my dad donated a kidney to me. that lasted 16 to 17 years and i needed another one so i was blessed to have friends and family get tested and actually i had a friend who is now a very good friend you can imagine from my book club who was my donor. >> so wonderful. and it goes to show that it can affect anybody sort of out of nowhere. >> that's right. and

tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- margot robbie -- stephen moyer --

welcome to many of our colleagues that are here, dave ellen evans, our friends from the aba and tom moyernd for a few new experiences as well. and a very important thank you to the ladies that helped to make this evening as wonderful and special as it is. karen helped us all, and for all the fun and videos and basically everything fun. [applause] i could go on. thank you all once again for your friendship and support and i think i will give it back over for a toast. thank you. [applause] >> look at all these things i have to hold. this will be in your gift bag, so make sure you pick up your bag. it is genuinely hilarious and they were apoplectic about it today. they said it is an insult to poetry. the champagne is being passed around. i also want to say in fact we have members of congress joining us here today. what a job they are doing. [laughter] >> [inaudible] in the commitment to walking into the building the best-selling author and commentator [inaudible] [applause] i was waiting for my uber driver and now i'm really angry. [laughter] i'm not good at posts. i am better at making fun

tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- margot robbie -- stephen moyer -- comedian rachel feinstein --

tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- margot robbie -- stephen moyer --

mandate that lobbying be disclosed, who the lobbyists are, what issues they're lobbying on-how much moyer they spending and they have to be filed every six month. we the the numbers for the first six months of 2017. january or february see the numbers from the second half of the year, see how much money people are spending on tax reform if individual citizens and c-span viewers want to see that. you maybed the center for responsive politic, a great job come buying those, and that all that is available publicly. the web site is open secrets.org. if you want to see how much your member of congress is getting from the pharmaceutical companies or how much they're lobbying on particular issues, there's all sorts of information out, very easily searchable. what interest is interesting in each bill, it's all public record. the immediateways free to report on, that individual citizens are free to look up and draw their own conclusions. >> our guest is a senior write for the weekly standard. previously worked for the charlotte observer in north carolina, deputy business editor there covering banki

. >> i remember bill moyer speaking with joseph campbell talking about the war and the hero and bill moyers asked in a circumstance where perhaps the cause was not as just and he quickly corrected him and said you have to remember that takes the same amount of courage whether it is just or not. so when you are talking with the veterans you have to remember that we didn't know. i was 19 just like you. we had no idea what was going on. i sort of believed everything president johnson said, but it didn't take me long to figure out something different once i got there. so it takes no less courage to go. so we can't cut off the discussion just because it might have been an unjust cause. thank you. >> very well said. am amen. >> tying to the humanities there is a program here a woman named carol keely is very involved in it with vets writing about their experiences. i think that ties nicely to the humanities. the other thing you mentioned really about the finding meaning, there is a psychologist andrew solomon. this is his theme. he's also one who has helped establish depression centers. i

. >> and high drama in d.c., the message behind the symbolic protest as demonstrators handout moyer than a pound of free pot to people around the city. >> and here's tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. heading out the door on your wednesday, mid 40s in washington and only around 40 degrees outside of the beltway. you'll want a jacket but you also might want to gr the ab sweet 4k tv, mr. peterson. thanks. i'm pretty psyched. did you get fios too? no, was i supposed to get fios? mr. peterson. fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. it's like it was invented to stream 4k movies and shows. how do you know so much about tv and internet? the internet. right. streaming is only as good as your internet. so get the best internet - with the 100% fiber-optic network - get fios - now just $79.99 per month for nection plus tv and phone. >>> instead of halloween candy, marijuana activists distributed free pot today outside the housing and urban development headquarters in southwest d.c. they wanted to highlight the conflict between state and 28 states and the district of columbia ha

to give of material to bill moyers overall position come to be very loading who sources say is already contemplating going to the supreme court of the so this is going to be a contested result you look at it ok thank you for giving us that update from nairobi and i hope this answers the question of why nine-a as well who sent and who is wondering actually saying the election is legal but is it illegitimate so i think that we covered your question as well with the mohamed from nairobi so has been monitoring these developments online look i'm getting a lot of comments and questions i'm sure seeing a lot online as well when you see it's very mixed right now on the sort of different hashtags are in they'll share with you today trending right now such as election boycotts kate. kenya poll eve no election coverage action and last day of democracy i want to show you a tweet by david indeedy as if i can just reconnect i've just been told that we've disconnected an issue that i think our tech guys have been trying to address recently just bear with me one moment. able to actually have this back

president obama to the national council on the humanities and was the 2016 recipient of the ernest moyer award for significant contribution to higher education. all of that you probably know and in any case you can read it in your program should you wish to refresh your memory. what's more important to understand about kathy's work is its range. it's measure, it's consequence. >> it blows the word transformative, a qualifier that has been debased of meeting by frequent misuse. i have force worn its deployment except when i am speaking to my grandson robust that turned into trucks for dinosaurs. or when i'm refusing to take in to a michael bay movie, it's as close to religion as i get, no michael bay movies. i know this by underscoring the intensity of my admiration kathy's work when i described it's transformative, here i use that term in its literal sense. writing the change is the way we think, see and believe , work that alters our perception of its subject and a lasting and fundamental fashion. >> it is i would contend an era of rich tradition of american pragmatism, a cast of mind w

actually have mutant capabilities and try and protect them even though the father steen have you moyer'sttorney trying to get rid of the mutants. i spoke to the two stars of the show to talk about special effects but the concept of what you do as a parent when something happens to your kid and it reflects change on yourself. watch this. ♪ >> who taught you how to swim? >> you. >> i can teach you this. dude. >> telling me i don't know if you can repeat what you it was cool how they actually film the scene onset. walk me through that moment as they shot it onset and you wan >> lot of our things we do the show they're very practical and we try to make everything as real as possible. pretty much the only things you see that are -- i don't want to say fake. >> cgi. >> cgi are actual powers like the glowing even some of the glowing like i'm showing eclipse it be has real lights on his hasn't. nor that season in particularly we have it on bungee and every time that i would do something it would release it into the vending machine. s kind of cool because every time i do something, it's something

the basic premise of the new show called the gifted is you have these two families played by stephen moyerilities and they go on the run to try and protect them and save them. i spoke to two of the cast in the film natalie allen lind- who plays one of the daughter and also the mother amy hacker about shooting this show the gifted which airs right here on fox5. watch this. >> who taught you how to swim. >> you. >> i can teach you this. >> you're telling me -- i don't know if y c but it was cool how they filmed the scene onset. walk me through the moment and how they did it. >> a lot of things we do on the show are very packet practi. only things that are cgi are the powers and the glowing. even some of the glowing i'm sean he's eclipse but he has real lights on his hands but for in scene in particular we just pretty much have it on a bungee and every time that i would do something, it would release it into the vending machine but yeah, it's kind of cool because every time i do something, it's something really cool happens and it makes me feel a lot cooler than i actually. it's cool to pract