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Varieties of fake snow and a full-time snow supervisor. >> i mean, ive never been put in such a real environment that wasnt real. so it was pretty impressive. >> reporter: but what about these guys? the eight dwarves? they are played by, amongst others, bob hoskins, ray winston, nick frost. none of them ever small. so how do they do a shot like this? it must be digital effects, surely? no. there are other ways. >> its very simple the way ive done it. you just dig a hole or youd be on your knees....

Stewart. >> its very appropriately violent and a lot of those old stories are incredibly dark and weird and i think that we go there. >> reporter: yes, theres no high ho or cuddly cartoon characters here. the objective was make it real. >> my mantra was make believe. i wanted the audience to really believe they are in an environment where fairy tales existed and where people still believed in those myths. >> reporter: and his answer was to build enchanted forests, medieval villages and one enorm...

This structure is 6 1/2 tons. and its wood on the outside but a metal structure inside. monster. every twig is nailed into place. the backgrounds are painted canvas and there are three varieties of fake snow and a full-time snow supervisor. >> i mean, ive never been put in such a real environment that wasnt real. so it was pretty impressive. >> reporter: but what about these guys? the eight dwarves? they are played by, amongst others, bob hoskins, ray winston, nick frost. none of them ever small...

cry with stories about his dysfunctional childhood. the importance of being thin and running with citizen sorescisso award-winning awer this augusten burroughs with his new book and why his take of same-sex marriage is a civil rights issue. good morning, everyone. im randi kaye. its 10:00 on the east coast, 7:00 on the west coast. a lot to tell you about this morning, so lets get straight to the news. were keeping an eye on liberty university this morning. that is because mitt romney...

And gretchenson right. .3%. there is 700,000 transagain dered people in this country. transgendered in this country. they have someone to relate to. make no mistake, bill, this is about the reality of the world we live. in this isnt make believe. this is saying you dont have to be gay. >> bill: here is the problem with a show like this though. if you make the behavior of these people carlson pointed to the sex tape. i didnt buy that for a second. they couldnt carry that off. if a person makes a ...

And gretchenson right. .3%. there is 700,000 transagain dered people in this country. transgendered in this country. they have someone to relate to. make no mistake, bill, this is about the reality of the world we live. in this isnt make believe. this is saying you dont have to be gay. >> bill: here is the problem with a show like this though. if you make the behavior of these people carlson pointed to the sex tape. i didnt buy that for a second. they couldnt carry that off. if a person makes a ...

And gretchenson right. .3%. there is 700,000 transagain dered people in this country. transgendered in this country. they have someone to relate to. make no mistake, bill, this is about the reality of the world we live. in this isnt make believe. this is saying you dont have to be gay. >> bill: here is the problem with a show like this though. if you make the behavior of these people carlson pointed to the sex tape. i didnt buy that for a second. they couldnt carry that off. if a person makes a ...

♪ a magical garden of make ♪ a magical garden of make believe ♪ another sign that spring is well springing in washington. first lady michelle obama just planted her fruits and veggies. >> it was the fourth annual spring planting. devin dwyer gets to the root of the story. >> all right. lets plant. >> reporter: new to the white house garden this year, five varieties of potatoes, including purple peruvian, red thumb and mountain rose. and dozens of schoolchildren from north carolina, iowa ...

Trusted, insult the president. >> barack obama has never been, i think seen in the conventional, traditional way of we who describe man of valor. >> diversion, make believe, victimhood and insults. they think bill maher is a bad guy. joining me now is karen finney, jonathan capehart and julian epstein. good day to all of you. karen, just so that we can understand her argument, ms. palin says that rush limbaugh is a good guy because she was called a four-letter word by bill maher and the presiden...

alabama. >> its tonight. >> get that early start then. thats what its all about. t.j., thanks so much. we begin, it is a very sad day but at the same time a life is being celebrated, sad day for "60 minutes" and many of us who have loved watching andy rooney for so many years close out that program. rooney died last night from complications following minor surgery. he was 92. rooney got his start as a writer in the army and spent nearly 60 years at cbs, half of them on the air. he alwa...