you may know him from showtime's new comedy series "i'm dieing up here" and as jack's son in "will & grace". >> had breakfast. gave him family history. he is a fiercely talented actor. known him a very long time and we're excited to have him. >> i am excited. i'm excited for any new, fresh blood to be a part of the show. >> i liked your toast. >> thank you. >> speaking of fresh blood, acess melanie, best cousin zoe, the one seen flying to vietnam with kevin in the season two finale is sticking around, you told us you were nervous to see how beth reacts when she sees you with her cousin -- with her -- >> thanks for bringing that up. >> how much drama -- >> hopefully a lot. if you fall in love you fall in love. what's he supposed to do? >> you're making "the" most dysfunction dynamic even more dysfunctional. >> that's what i do. >> now, nbc is hoping "this is us" will also give a big ratings boost to a new medical drama "new amsterdam" airing right after "this is us." >>> meanwhile, abc may have another ballroom hit on its hands with "dancing with the stars" juniors, debuting october 7

said, the press has been sent copies of an alleged complaint, but showtime has not been served.go from here? >> i think the big story being missed here, why was this not in the kavanaugh hearings? >> it felt like there were a lot of moments there. there were a lot of protesters, some people in costumes. it was a rather entertaining -- yeah, but as far as i know, sasha baron cohen didn't turn up for the hearing. >> i've got two 15-yard penalties here. i've got roy moore. not a good defendant. we all know his lawyer. the party you're representing, that's tough. i get a tough card there. second, as bob said, i'm dealing with defamation. you've got to find out that mr. cohen acted with actual malice or intent. i'm actually going to go where bob didn't want to go, which is the contract. and it's interesting because cohen's had to deal with this before. he's been sued. and in the "bruno" movie, what they sued over was the standard location agreement that these folks signed. and it's very likely that mr. moore had signed a document saying basically, "i'm waiving all of my rights to wha

showtime is a division of cbs.as falsely portrayed as a sex offender and pedophile on the show. a character played by cohen demonstrated a supposed pedophile detection device that beeped when it came closals sen moore faced accusations of sexual misconduct with underaged girls. >>> a 94-year-old world war ii and korean war veteran is using his lifelong knowledge to make a difference in kids' lives. every morning before class, wally richardson greets parents with a wave and kids at a california middle school with what he calls wallyisms. they're life lessons, and the kids take them to heart. >> be kind whenever possible -- >> it's always possible. >> if they can be kind and loving to people throughout life, they won't have any trouble getting by. >> wally's connection with the school kids began 15 years ago when he was on his daily walk. he says he likes to teach life lessons to kids at this age before they become too cool to listen. >>> well, coming up first on "cbs this morning," howard schultz of starbucks joins

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shannon: the press has been sent copies of an alleged complaint but showtime has not been served, wement on pending litigation. where do we go from here? >> the big story being missed, why was this not in the brett kavanaugh hearings? why not have that instead of a spartacus moment? shannon: there were a lot of moments, protesters in costume. it was entertaining. as far as i know sasha baron cohen did not -- >> could have taken a different direction. i have just like -- i have penalties here, roy moore, not a good defendant, we know -- the party you are representing is tough. second, as bob said i'm dealing with defamation which for a public figure like roy moore is a mount everest you got to climb because you have to find that mister cohen acted with malice or intent. i will go where bob didn't want to go which is a contract. cohen came to deal with this before. he has been sued, in the bruno movie what they sued over was a standard location agreement these folks hide and it is likely that mister moore signed a document that i am waving all my rights to whatever this is. i do think

signed a water bottle. >> raymond: you can imagine, he's assuming multiple identities in the new showtimecial, none of these people knew, alberto gonezalez, petraeus. remember genini glick and dame edna, interviewed people, but celebrities were in on this. have you to have talent to fill that gap when people know who you are. cohen, hit and run artist, mean, bizarre edge to this stuff that is politically motivated, really nasty. one guy a few years ago, alley g, sasha baron cohen tried to interview him and he didn't fall for it. watch. >> business idea i want to tell you about and be a fool -- >> very quick, good luck, folks, nice seeing you, take care of yourself. >> going to be in on that? >> thought going to be in it. >> good. >> raymond: good, bye-bye. >> laura: trump saw that crap for what it was. >> raymond: sasha baron cohen 3.2 million dollars for his last movie. >> laura: our audience doesn't know who he is. >> raymond: michelle white, she resurfaced this week on netflix and offered salute to abortion. >> some people say abortion is killing a baby, it is not. it is stopping a bab

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you know, david nevins who works at showtime. liz: showtime. yes.ld know that. >> my wife used to work there. and your sister. hear that name a lot. liz: john martin of turner. >> i think they might go out. he left because of the at & t merger. liz: very capable guy. >> very capable guy. those are the names. you want to talk to me also about -- liz: jamie dimon. we teased this. the stock is the third worst performer on the dow jones industrials at last check. >> for what period? liz: today. >> okay. liz: jamie dimon said -- just today. >> jamie dimon said he would be a better president than trump, he's smarter, he's richer. liz: he earned his money. his daddy didn't give it to him. >> then he came out, his p.r. guy, very capable guy, said jamie, this is the president of the united states. he has a lot of power over banks, he runs the treasury department which has got some back door regulation. liz: you think it was off the record? >> no. i don't know. you are never off the record. liz: they were at an event announcing a very big important -- >> insi

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a disabled veteran to take part in a showtime historical documentary.s out that disabled veteran was sasha baron cohen. who you will remember did the ali g. series and he dressed up as a rapper and he punked well-known political figures. palin wasn't the only one who fell for it. dick cheney did, too. look. >> dick cheney, is it possible to sign my water board? >> sure. >> that is a first. the first time i signed a water board. >> he is assuming identities in the showtime special. gonzalez, petraeus. you will remember martin short and they were outrageous characters the interviewed people but celebrities were in on the routine. you have to have a talent as a comedian to fill the gap when people know who you are. cohen is a hit-and-run artist. there is a mean, bizarre edge to this stuff that is largely splitticly motivated -- mittcally motivated. -- politically motivated. but one guy he tried to interview that didn't fall for it. watch. >> got business that i want to tell you about. i'd be a fool -- >> very quick. good luck. it's nice to see you. take ca

so, let's bring in now plark mckinnon, the executive producer of the circus showtime advisor to george w. bush and john mccain and cnn contributor frank bruni of "the new york times." good evening, gentlemen. appreciate it, appreciate you coming in. boy, what times we're living in. so, the president angrily suggesting tonight in this interview, an interview with fox news, right, saying that this person who wrote this op-ed is guilty of treason. yet and still, you say that this is a high point. why do you say that, frank? >> well, kia drecan i address t treason thing first? >> sure. >> this is ridiculous. whenever anybody undermines and challenges says treason. what did he commit when he was doing the whole birther thing with obama isn't that the very definition of treason as donald trump defines it? >> what do you say? >> well, i think what's happening here that's interesting is that we're going from the content and it's shifting very quickly to the anonymity of the source. i actually want to ask frank about this. >> oh, oh. >> what kind of debate is there at the times about this? >> t

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heilema heilemann, nbc news, msnbc national affairs analyst and co-host and executive producer of showtime's "the circus" which is back sunday and daniel goldman, district attorney for the southern district of new york. let me start with you, chuck, because we've had a lot of conversations about what manafort might do. you've often warned us that this kind of development could come at any time. but did anything about today's cooperation agreement go further than what we thought we were warned to expect in terms of a plea? >> you know, as cooperation agreements go, it's fairly standard. he's going to answer every question about every one and everything they've done for any federal state or local prosecutor. and that's fairly typical language. what's not surprising is this. and you have a bunch of really smart fbi agents and prosecutors, me excluded on your show today. >> that's not true. >> you know, it's true. >> you are, too. >> but what's true is this. almost every target becomes a defendant. almost every defendant becomes a convicted felon. and almost every convicted felon becomes a coope

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a spokesperson for showtime refusing to comment because of pending litigation. >>> colin kaepernick will make an appearance during the season opener in philadelphia during the nfl opener. not on the field, but in this nike commercial. >> believe in something. even if it means sacrificing everything. >> the commercial narrated by kaepernick also featuring lebron james and serena williams and several others. kaepernick's protest against racial injustice launched an effort against the nfl in 2016. now a colorado sports store getting rid of all nike merchandise to protest the ads. steve martin has owned primetime sports for years. he said his father-in-law was a prisoner of war and claims kaepernick doesn't know sacrifice. the president will be in montana tonight at a rally. expect that to be discussed. >> i expect the moral responsibility will start rolling forward. nike taking the charge. >> we have seen a long line of that in the last year or two. we swill see if it helps or hurts. >>> president trump warning the syrian regime against the assault on the last rebel stronghold. an offense s

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