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Jonathan waltz. here at "the cycle" offices we had a three-way win with the booking producer tammy, graphic pros deucer traci winning along with toure. >> you know it. you love it. >> after a map rit rations. whatevs. lets back spin. you may be surprised to learn i did watch one of these movies. "beast of the southern wild" which was great. >> starring? >> quvenzhane. >> bingo. >> working on that. i have to say she is incredible. and i would have loved to have seen her win but i think she will h...

But i think there has been a lot of call on president obama from this neighborhood, from this community for him to come here and talk about it. they say that he went to tucson and spoke there. he went to newtown and talked there. of course those are the scenes of mass shootings. not really mass shootings here in chicago but when you think about with about 50 homicides so far this year, weve had two newtowns, just over a longer period of time. >> john yang, thats absolutely right. lets back spin ...

And the twitter. that means the postal service loses about $36 million a day. the usps announced they are no longer delivering letters and mail on saturdays starting august 5th. they will still handle packages which is a agreeing business for them. thats good. the move is expected to save them about $2 billion a year. at what cost? first the milk man and then the repair man and now the mail man. say it aint so. lets back spin. this is really a sad thing for me. i can remember waiting for the mai...

I want you not to feel sorry for me. believe me. there is a life after the mayoralty. >> no music while im gone! >> so today, we dedicate the back spin to him. a couple of clips there we saw sort of told an interesting part of the story. there he was, 1983. "snl." height of the popularity. 1989, conceding the democratic primary. saying theres life after the mayoralty and yes for 23 years he managed to retain if not enhance his standing in sort of the new york city political world and in just sor...

Wake of outraged people and companies that could demand their pound of flesh and why come forward now and what happens next? lets talk about this in the back spin. so we have got the oprah/lance armstrong epic interview, its frost/nixon 35 years later, i think. >> all right. >> if we can find stipulated that we can find the o own network on the cable networks. >> ouch. >> i dont know where it is. >> boom. >> needless low blows. >> im curious. im sure ill find it. i im curious to find it. i dont ...

Zero dark thirty. dont get started on les miserables. >> fabulous, fabulous. >> but i digress! time to back spin. i want to focus on the best director race because thats the most clear predictor of best picture in the last nine years, director and picture split once. if youre not nominated, you have no chance. tarrantino is not nominated. ben affleck, kathryn bigelow. no chance to win. im happy to see "the master" get three acting nominations. "moon rise kingdom." completely forgotten. i dont kn...

Today. now promised action by the 113th. just last hour chris christie added his voice out for the failure to act on a hurricane sandy relief package. >> its been 66 days. and the wait continues. theres only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims. the house majority and their speaker john boehner. >> moments ago, speaker john boehner met with the new jersey and new york delegations and peter king just emerged saying he will now support the speaker for his re-ele...

First seen on "seinfeld." the work aholic and discusses first-quarter profit margins. oh, party. how about the liquor-fueled hangover. the inappropriate sexual remarker. we know what they want for christmas. wink. and finally, the drunk, angry spouse. the cycle holiday dinner party extravaganza is tonight. i wonder if thats why only staff is invited this year. were talking about our party rules which may help you with your party rules today in the back spin. so, i was trying to think about my ow...

Received death threats since the incident and explain they didnt make the final call in airing the prank. >> its not up to us to make that decision. we just record it. and then it goes to the other departments to work it out. >> our role is just to record and get the audio and then, you know, wait to be told whether its okay or not okay and act upon as were told. >> the hospital in the middle of the scandal today said it will launch a memorial fund for the nurse an demanding action against the d...

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