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The news and what was your reaction? >> i woke up in my -- i live in topanga canyon in california. i woke up. unfortunately id heard it on facebook. i got onto my phone and looked up on facebook, and i saw the news reports that people were posting. and thats how i found out. >> you worked with him. you had this piece in the "new york post" today which is incredibly evocative about the actual experience of being a young actor, debut movie, one of the great films. ive watched it many times. this m...

Emergency brake if the speed is not lowered. carrie underwood sounding off on critics. the country star took to twitter calling out people who slammed her live television performance of "the sound of music." the actress received some backlash online for her portr portrayal of maria von trapp of what they cited her acting experience. she tweeted "plain and simple: mean people need jesus. they will be in my players tonight" and a scripture, too. >> great reaction. have you ever tried to sing "th...

"captain phillips". some of the buzz surrounding this film isnt just for the story you see on the screen. its the sudden rise for some of its stars. barkhad abdi who had no acting experience prior to this movie. take a look. >> captain, no one gets hurt if you dont play no games. >> the ships broken. we had to -- >> nobody gets hurt. hey, look at me. >> sure. >> look at me. >> sure. >> im the captain now. >> im the captain now. barkhad abdi joins us in the studio. its great to have you here. >> ...

He had the three decades of acting experience in motion pictures and radio and television. it helped. reagan said when he was leading office, i dont know how you could be president without having that kind of acting experience. once fdr melt orson welles and roosevelt didnt reveal himself so blatantly but he said you and i are the greatest actors in the united states. >> i think this is the x factor in our president. this is the one thing that probably matters most of all, the ability to take th...

World with every snack they sell. when they first started, these actors knew exactly what their mission would be. but they had zero idea about how to begin. so they started to make calls to people they knew including fellow performer robbie patel. >> so ryan is one of my closest friends and he goes listen, i know youve done some business stuff before. todd and i have this idea, i want to talk to you about it and about two hours later, i had not only given him whatever advice i could think of but...

Sell. when they first started, these actors knew exactly what their mission would be, but they had zero idea about how to begin. so they started to make calls to people they knew, including fellow performer, robby patel from "master of none" fame. >> so ryan devlin is one of my closest friends and he calls me up one night and says, listen, i know youve done some busy stuff before. todd and i have this idea, i want to talk to you about it. and about two hours later, i had not only given him whate...