caroline: steve matthews, love the point.oming up, the federal reserve and vice chair telling bloomberg policymakers are looking for hard numbers on whether they are reaching their goals on price stability. we will take a look back and also, new york times bestseller. that is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: today, we got joseph second favorite inflation number, ppi. -- joseph second favorite inflation number, ppi -- joe's second favorite inflation number, ppi. joe: i love ppi and i regret ever having suggested that i did not care about producer prices because they have been picking up, highest since 2011. we all know about these base effects. fastest growth since 2011 this morning. big question is, will they stay true to the consumer? also, wooden pallet prices picking up a lot, the highest since 1993. joining us, zach carter, author of the bestseller, the price of peace. thank you for joining us. in your book, you talk about the episode of hyperinflation. the question on everyone's mind is when you see wooden pallet pri

steve: matthew, i want to go back to your words, the system failed you. why has the system failed so many african-americans over the years? caller: in a historical context, when you go back to emmett till, there was no justice there. there was no justice leading up to breonna taylor. steve: how did this moment change that, how does this moment change that, if it does? caller: it is monumental in my opinion and it is just a small step forward. it is not justice. this is just accountability. let me be clear. this he is just accountability, but within that regard. once we move forward, we can definitely build office. i and -- and i am very excited about that. president biden and vice president harris are planning to take steps forward and making sure that this will not happen again. steve: thank you for your voice and your insight. we go to jan in emerson, new jersey. the vice president and president did speak at the white house and we will have that is part of our coverage. jan, go ahead. caller: of course the policeman was criminally liable, and the verdic

. >> steve: that's deep, man and the water is deep. >> jimmy: right now matthew mcconaughey's head is yeah whoa [ thumping ] >> jimmy: oh, ow >> steve: oh, oh >> jimmy: u-h-l. h. >> steve: oh >> jimmy: this is from @gxbbybrxcho [ laughter ] how come you haven't tweeted at me, man? >> steve: yeah, man. well, okay what your - >> jimmy: @gxbbybrxcho >> steve: okay, that's a little fast can you send it to me? >> jimmy: what's your problem, man? you don't tweet at me ever >> steve: ever >> jimmy: it's rude almost do you want my -- write it >> steve: let me write it down >> jimmy: gxbbybrxcho. >> steve: got it >> jimmy: i still haven't heard from you i just think, i don't know, you weren't raised well. >> steve: somehow you got blocked by mistake my kids blocked you. >> jimmy: well, then tweet me now. >> oh, my phone broke. >> jimmy: you have a flip phone? >> steve: yeah, i have a flip phone. who flipped out. >> jimmy: you need two hands to close it >> steve: yeah, it's a giant phone. ♪ >> jimmy: wait that's the alien signal from "close encounters. ♪ [ laughter ] >> jimmy: wait is that et's

from over here and talking to matthew and megan through zoom and we have a turntable, because why not? what's this -- you know what we have here? it's our theme song. ♪ >> stevenight, join jimmy and his guests matthew mcconaughey, megan rapinoe, musical guest morris day featuring trinidad james and the legendary roots crew it's "the tonight show: at home edition. and now, here's jimmy. >> jimmy: that sounded great we have a great show for you tonight. guys, he is hosting a benefit concert called "we're texas" this sunday on his new youtube channel. matthew mcconaughey is here. plus, she's a gold medalist and two-time world cup champion. megan rapinoe is with us and we've got music from morris day featuring trinidad james morris day come on. ♪ well guys, welcome to "the tonight show: at home edition. so, as you can see, i'm doing the show from a trailer and i gotta say, i'm loving it it's fun to do a show where the entire set could start rolling backwards down a hill at any moment let's get to some news this is a big story. i saw that several white house staffers have been asked to resign for an interesting reason listen to this >> the white house confirmed to

steve: wow! >> jimmy: some political news, a new poll shows matthew mcconaughey is leading governor greg abbott byts in a hypothetical match-up for governor of texas [ cheers and applause i like it. when asked if he's actually going to run for office, mcconaughey said, i might, i might, i might [ laughter ] that's right mcconaughey is leading the polls, between that and 4/20, this is best week of his life, maybe. this all makes sense cause people in texas will always support the party of lincoln correct. [ light laughter ] >> steve: nice, nice, nice >> jimmy: thank you, higgins historian. >> steve: yep. >> jimmy: so you appreciate that humor >> steve: i appreciate -- i appreciate that. also, he did "the lincoln lawyer" too. so you got two lincolns. >> jimmy: that's right i heard he's reprising his role >> steve: is he really >> jimmy: mm-hmm >> steve: as what? >> jimmy: the same lawyer. [ laughter ] >> steve: nicer car. >> jimmy: some entertainment news it was just announced that a a second "downton abbey" movie is hitting theaters later this year they've actually come up with a great name for the

steve: so, zo now is their last name i guess. lizzo and chrizzo. maybe. it's the future. we don't know. >> jimmy: yeah, i don't know here's another story in a recent poll, matthewor greg abbott by 12 points in a hypothetical race for governor. >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: let's see how it turns out. >> today president mcconaughey unveiled a nationwide tower grid that's runs on, quote, "vibes." he also added a bongo solo to the national anthem. >> jimmy: there you go [ cheers and applause that's fun we're missing something. >> steve: 11 minute bongo solo >> jimmy: i heard the original national anthem had a bongo solo >> steve: but they took it out >> jimmy: he brought it back >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: yeah, francis scott key's big -- >> steve: big bongo fan. >> jimmy: yeah next up, hulu has ordered a "how i met your mother" sequel series called "how i met your father. [ cheers ] >> steve: oh >> jimmy: i'd watch it that's exciting. let's see what happens >> a second "how i met your mother" sequel series is on the way. it is called "how i met your father's weird brother." [ laughter ] and it's coming to pringle's new streaming series, pringles plus ♪ [ cheers and appla

matthew mcconaughey for texas governor. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ainsley: that's the braves stadium in atlanta, georgia. steve: it's empty.season tickets anymore because of what mlb did. they moved the all-star game from that stadium now they will go to colorado. good morning, everyone, thanks so much for joining us. steve: good to have everybody with us. membership mcconnell ripped major league baseball. ripped delta, ripped coke. said, do you know what you are doing? is irritating a hell of a lot of a republican fans. brian: makes no sense. so many people ticked off. rand paul said it's time for republicans to boycott back. boycott the people that are boycotting baseball because of this league. this is going to go down no good faith path. that's when you need good leadership. wait a second it was the president of the united states who started this by inaccurately labeling this jim crow on steroids. answered kind of recommended baseball pick up stakes and go somewhere else for their all-star game. unbelievable. steve: well, one of the things was when -- in the wake of what happened in 2020, regarding our election, keep i