to take care of richard simmons. >> simmons has not been seen in public since 2014. he was hospitalized last year for what his longtime manager called severe indigestion, but today a friend of richard tells "e.t." he's doing very well. he's his jovial self. he spends most of his time at home and in his yard. >> well, i go out on rides, and i go on walks. but you know i haven't done any television lately and it's only because i really don't want to do anything right now. >> while richard may be staying out of the public eye, the friend assures "e.t." he's always in touch with his family and close friends. >> still ahead -- >> our exclusive with tom cruise. new costar he's excited about. >>> then -- >> you don't want to be friends with me. trust me. >> blake lively, behind the scenes of her new movie. >> dr. stanley: remember this: cannot change the laws of god. when he has visited you in some form of adversity and he brings you through that, that's like he has increased the strength of the foundation of your life and your faith in him. [music] >>> "e.t." isn't just on

also just finished a book called the power of a humble life, and really convicting a guy named richard simmons is actually a resident in birmingham, an outstanding book, and then on my list for the rest of the summer is a book by eric metaxas called if you can keep it, and then one that by gordon would, friends divided. i'm looking for to reason that because it's about thomas jefferson and john adams, and i think most people understand the importance of those two adjustment to the founding of the republic. obviously adams was her second president i do not sure they know the back story and that's i think this book is about. adams and jefferson were great friends. adams had a tremendous opinion of jefferson intellect and his writing ability and it was adams insisted that jefferson as part of the committee, jefferson be the one who actually wrote the draft of the declaration, and later in life they became estranged. jefferson ran for presidency, and beat adams. adams was not able to serve the second term, and that caused a few between the two. over the years after jefferson left office, their fri

i think, this is kind of like something richard simmons might get you, this is the gym i worked out inil: say -- >> by telestra. i can't wait to see you in this. i bought one for you, bought one for ralph, and for charlie brady, because i know you guys work out together. neil: we do. obviously ate a lot of oil-for-food program there, what is this i'm looking -- good food there. >> that is me looking like brutus. neil: sure, things didn't end too nicely for him. this is great. you were not at the venetian in vegas. >> i tried to get my wife. working out every day. neil: look at you. >> that is a mountain town in italy. i found a jim -- gym every place. neil: because i was early. i had jet lag. not the -- neil: what is this? >> that was in venice i believe. that was vincent and some cookies. eating like crazy. >> that is me in florence. neil: that looks like a bad sopranos flick. you had a wonderful time. >> it is beautiful. makes you proud to be italian background. the renaissance started there. one. reasons why there is a united states of america, i believe, is because of the renaissan

let's get insight with richard sits simmons, a royal commentator, live in our london bureau. ways a pleasure to have you here on the show, richard. let's talk about this. overall, mr. trump insulting his host the next day apologizing, heaping praise on her, put into context the take aways from this u.s. president's visit to your nation. >> reporter: well, i think from the famous occasion in the 16th century when henry viii met france's of france at the field of gold, there have been certain court sis observed in most diplomatic occasions. this was certainly not one of them. it's become notorious. there has been a great deem offed a vs. publicity about it. there is no question the interview with the son was an unbelievable gaffe because clearly he knew what he was doing. equally, he appears vf thought that giving an interview to an anti-eu paper owned by murdock, which is also tabloid, not particularly highly regarded by britain's intelligencia and also making a personal attack on teresa may and boosting boris johnson, who he apparently is particularly fopd of. all of this is a