you will get blacklisted. >> that was my interview with actor viggo mortensen.for this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts right now live from mchale's irish pub in rock hill, south carolina. that looks good. i'm going to go get me a pint. good evening, rachel. >> i am moments away from that pint, chris. trust me. thank you very much, my friend. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. if you are noticing some striking dissimilarities from what our usual set and our usual studio look like, it's because we really are live tonight from an awesome irish pub called mchale's in downtown rock hill, south carolina. where tomorrow night msnbc's going to be hosting the first in the south democrats candidates forum. martin o'malley, bernie sanders, hillary clinton, they're all going to be here in person before an audience of thousands at winthrop university. i am going to be moderating that first in the south forum tomorrow, which is totally fine, not at all nervous. there have just been, speaking of the south, there have just been two big governor's races