with peopleou have been in my apartment, you better get them out. >> i only do this for fun now. >> good for you, kid. so did die. david milch and michael mann, is that like crockett and tubbs? [laughter] >> it is a combination that we have talked about for a long time. tavis: how did you come together on this particular project? >> david asked me if i wanted to direct the pilot. i read it and i did not necessarily want to direct the pilot, but the writing was so addictive and so challenging. in its way of the immersing us, parachuting is ready to character. it is a fascinating world. i really got hooked by the screenplay. tavis: i am curious that have your mind works. i know how much the written word means to you. when you say addictive and challenging, that almost sounds boxing moronic. i know you meant something by that. -- sounds oxymoronic. i know you meant something by that. >> when i start reading the screenplay, i imagine right away dustin hoffman. i like the casting. and then you put it down and you leave it there for a week and you start picking it up again and you can i get en