then paula deen bounced back from personal tragedy to make it big.rn cuisine, and the interview will probably go right to my thighs. plus, robin roberts, co-host of "good morning america" is joining us. to tell us who might be joining her on the couch. rumor has it it might be a man joining her. there goes my shot. like i need another shot. all this and more starts right now. >>> tonight -- >>> i want to begin with the tragedy at ft. hood, texas. killing 13, injured 30. he regained consciousness and he is now talking. what set him sof the subject of a lot of speculation. joining me now to discuss, the founder and executive director of iraq and afghanistan veterans of america. our guest from the american islamic foreign for democracy. and former navy officer. first let's go to cnn correspondent on the scene. what is the latest, samantha? give us an update. >> joy, major hasan is awake and apparently talking. and you also know that he was shot four times. he is being treated in a hospital in san antonio, texas. and staff members there tell us that he h

paula deen. >>> what i'm fixing to do is fry up the macaroni and cheese. i'm going to wrap it in bacon and deep fry it. so here goes, y'all. >> i just gained four pounds watching that. paula deen went from a poor wife and mother with agoraphobia to the queen of southern quiz eechbl at first she couldn't leave the house. you now she's so busy she can't get back to the house. a best selling cook book author and the star of several food network shows, including paula's home cooking. hi, welcome to the show. >> thank you. i'm thrilled to be here. i'm so proud of you i wax your show and love it. >> you thank you very much. >> what's for desert? angioplasty? >> a quadruple bypass. >> you know, your story, your personal story in your book, which i love -- >> that's my husband's book. >> he'll be out later. your story is so relatable, i think, sow so many women out. there you were married at 18. >> married at 18. >> by 23, what happened to you? >> by the time i was 23, my mother and father both had died, who were so impactful on my life. then they were gone. my se

. >> larry: joining us to discuss all of this, paula deen, the emmy winning food network star and "new york times" best-selling author. her husband, by the way, has a new memoir out about their relationship called "my delicious life with paula deen." the former white house chef and author of "white house chef: 11 years, two presidents, one kitchen." roland, the former white house pastry chef. he spent 25 years creating elegant desserts for american presidents, their families and world dignitaries and his books include "all the president's patience." and wolfgang puck, the award winning chef and restauranteur who homes many restaurants throughout the united states. paula, this menu included potato and eggplant salad, red lentil soup, potato dumpling or green curry prawns. are you familiar with that? >> not one of them, larry. how about you, dear? none of them sound familiar. ham and potato soup, yes. >> larry: the former white house chef -- hold it, hold it, paula. hold it, paula. >> yes. >> larry: the former white house chef, could an american chef come up with an indian dinner? >> oh,

. $ >>> earlier this week i sat down with the queen of southern cuisine, paula deen, and her husband,lk about we couldn't cram it all into one show. paula used to be agoraphobic so i asked if she couldn't leave the house, how would she do her grocery shopping? >> i would have to wait until my husband got home. i just felt like i had to get out. i was panicking. it's like i was suffocating. but i'm what i call a functioning agoraphobic. and y'all, people are so unfamiliar with an agoraphobic, but let me tell you, you are not going to meet an agoraphobic. they are home. they are home. they are home where they're safe. >> it's all on the telephone. >> yes. >> i guess you were on the phone a lot. >> i did. i talked on the phone a lot. >> what would happen to you if you went out in the air. you'd get a panic attack? >> i could, i could. just thinking, thinking. so many people, joy, are surprised because as well as they thought they knew me, they didn't realize all these thoughts that were going on in my head, the panicked feeling, the brown bag that i kept in my purse so i could run into a

. >>> earlier this week i sat down with the queen of southern cuisine, paula deen, and her husband, michael groover. we had so much to talk about we couldn't cram it all into one show. paula used to be agoraphobic so i asked if she couldn't leave the house, how would she do her grocery shopping? >> i would have to wait until my husband got home. i just felt like i had to get out. i was panicking. it's like i was suffocating. but i'm what i call a functioning agoraphobic. and y'all, people are so unfamiliar with an agoraphobic, but let me tell you, you are not going to meet an agoraphobic. they are home. they are home. they are home where they're safe. >> it's all on the telephone. >> yes. >> i guess you were on the phone a lot. >> i did. i talked on the phone a lot. >> what would happen to you if you went out in the air. you'd get a panic attack? >> i could, i could. just thinking, thinking. so many people, joy, are surprised because as well as they thought they knew me, they didn't realize all these thoughts that were going on in my head, the panicked feeling, the brown bag that i kept in