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square. theyll help us ring in 2024. 2023 was a year like no other in big news, politics, movies, music, culture, science, sports and more. everyone seemed to be going all in, all the time. and now its time to take a look at the whole crazy year william our guests laura coats, john berman, charlotte wilder, coy wire and max foster. were playing for keeps. its all the best, all the worst, 2023. welcome. its worth asking, how did we get through the past 12 months? many of us hoped it...

other in big news, politics, music, culture, science, sports, and more. everyone seemed to be going all in all the time, and now it is time to that take a look at the crazy year with our guest. we are playing for keeps. all of the best and all of the worst 2023. >> welcome. it is worth asking how we got through the past 12 months. many of us hoped it would be easier than recent tumultuous years and there were moments of accomplishment and community and joy, but we were also challenged....

donald trump started his takeover of the republican party. and our long descend to where we are. we now know that donald trump knew what he was asking mike pence to do was illegal. and we are left to wonder about just how much danger donald trump knew mike pence was in when he was sending anti pence tweets to the smartphones of the trump mob attacking the capitol. by >> 2:24 pm, the secret service has had moved vice president pence from the senate chamber to his office across the hall....

and hour-long descent to where we are. we now know that donald trump knew what he was asking mike pence to do was illegal. and we are left to wonder about just how much danger donald trump knew mike pence was in when he was sending anti-pence tweets to the smartphones of the trump mob attacking the capitol. >> by 2:24 pm, the secret service had moved vice president pence from the senate chamber to his office across the hall. >> the noise from the rioters became audible, at which point ...

Ive talked about the cost i think senate republicans will pay for protecting the president. thats because theres more at stakes for senators. they guys became thrower than life characters, and they did it by smearing decorated public servants, attacking the process, instructing an investigation, we know the president likes that, but what will america think? >> as long as theyre running in republican primaries in relatively red states, this is probably going to be a boone to their political caree...

Have this much fun -- and then "the washington post" is reporting that as far back as 2008, don junior told a real estate conference russians make up a pretty disproportion at cross section of a lot of our assets. and he had traveled to russia six times in 18 months. how badly do they want a deal from russia, and why is that? >> you know, this tower in moscow was like the silver bauble that was being dangled before trump. >> why is that, though? >> you know, thats a great question. you know, tru...

Is this guy running for president? >> i think clearly steve thinks of himself in grandiose terms. since leaving the white house, he has had a complicated relationship with the president. really, this is a fight between steve bannon and donald trump over who gets ownership of this movement, of this populist movement that propelled donald trump to office in 2016. i think steve bannon really thinks hes built this movement through breitbart and a lot of his nonprofit work. donald trump clearly think...

People, they figure it out, whether its with guns or whether they drive a car down the middle of a festival or a fair or running up stabbing people. it is just -- its always something that you cant wrap your brain around and imagine. as time goes on well make it safer for people to enjoy themselves. >> neil: you represent a sport that has big mouths, bigger than life characters. everything we learned about the shooter, stephen paddock, is he didnt say much to anyone. didnt live a mark, didnt lea...

"empire." >> you divorce me in the end. my $400,000 that started this. >> "empire" an edge of your seat soap opera is a smaths hit averaging 15 million viewers an episode. cookie lyon. >> i read the script and knew it was amazing. i knew if it was handled properly it could change the face of television. >> theres a vulnerable side to her as tough as she is. >> usually when you play bigger than life characters you have to base them in reality and keep them grounded so it doesnt become too big. th...

Having returned from a morning hunt in which i killed a python and antelope, yesterday i killed two antelope the day before a rhino an hippo, the day before that kermt his son killed a leopard, with i charged after him veshsly after mauling one of the beaters. this is a part of the story how teddy roosevelt became a part of american historys larger than life characters. we think of a former president signing on corporate mem wars, louj lounging on golf courses and building museums to themselves,...