. >> in 1992, robert glenn was sentenced to three years for auto theft. when we met him 15 years later at california state prison corcoran, he was still in prison. and two of his former cellmates were six feet under. glenn murdered the first one while he was still in county jail. >> i slashed his throat repeatedly. blood was everywhere. and then another inmate passed me a shank. probably about that long with a handle on it. i just started stabbing him. stabbed him about over 100 times, in the back, sides, neck. he was crying, telling me to stop. begging for me to stop. he was still alive through all of it. >> you're smiling. >> i like that. that was one of my favorite ones right there. >> he surprised me in that he had a gleefulness about him as he was discussing the violence he had committed in prison. he had this proud little smile as he was telling us these very disturbing and violent acts. >> after murdering his cellmate in jail, glenn came to prison where his predatory behavior escalated. >> while i was there for about a year, i got about 14 assault

glenn close. thank you for being on the program and thank you for your work. >> thank you so much. tavis: coming up next, a conversation with robert randolph. stay with us. rolling stone magazine named robert randolph one of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, playing one of the most difficult instrument there is, a pedal steel guitar. he perfected his artistry by way of the pentecostal church, the same church i grew up in. the in the church call it sacred steel. he is about to release his first studio album in three years, entitled "lickety split." let's take a look at a cut from that cd. wherever wearty go train on the track once we leave here, we ain't coming back down from the roof and dance in the street spin it around. it is a party wherever we go ♪ ♪ shout to that. >> me to. [laughter] tavis: how do you process that? every time i hear you play, i ray," wheree movie " he is in the club and they jump on him. stop playing that. a are in their dancing and cutting a step to it erie it" -- to it. .ay has the backbeat behind it how do you process that? >> i have not stopped hearing it at all. i have a bunch of old articles an

senator smith, glenn close, janelle michelle, robert and norman anderson. they are going to share their experiences and best lessons they've learned about the best ways to reduce negative attitudes and perceptions about mental health. and i'm going to introduce them one at a time. [laughter] come on. former u.s. senator from oregon gordon smith who's the president and ceo of the national association broadcasters and a longtime champion of mental health policies. [applause] acclaimed actress glenn close, founder of -- [applause] or you may not know is she is the founder of bring change to wind, an organization aimed to eliminate misconceptions about mental illness. janelle michelle, use all briefly with the president earlier. janelle who is sharing her -- [applause] janelle stairs to the crushers are story to empower students to speak openly about mental health. barbara terrie [applause] barbara is the founder and president of give an hour, a group that helps provide veterans and their families with mental health needs. finally, norman anderson. [applause] a

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