- advertising is based on one thing: happiness. - [shouting excitedly] - is there any taboo that you wouldn t break? - not if there was a funny idea. - what is wrong with you? - there s so much different storytelling - and so many different stories being told - about so many different people. - i don t think dramatic series television has ever been stronger. - there s no longer this theory of what - popular entertainment must be. - incoming! - who are the heroes? the people who watch this show. [slowly building orchestral music] - this is the week when the major broadcast networks unveil their fall lineup of shows, and every executive in hollywood knows how well the sopranos is doing on cable, which is a network problem. - i think hbo altered everything for this reason alone, is there were no commercials. - we are dependent on sponsors. there is so much we can do in terms of language, in terms of violence, and in terms of sex. - to a large degree, a lot of executives we
shooting at a fourth ofjuly parade near chicago has been charged with seven counts of first degree murder. those are the headlines on bbc news. now on bbc news: the travel show. this week eva zu beck is in mexico s wetlands amid hopes that a clean up could attract back one of the area s unique and distinctive creatures. this week on the show. i am in mexico to discover how a river cleanup is getting on, and meet this little local. this is so incredible! simon s here with tips on how to carry on travelling despite the cost of living crisis. i m travelling by train through germany, on what i regard as the best rail deal ever. and a day trip to a thai prison, anyone? this week, i am in the ancient wetlands of xochimilco in the south of mexico city, a unesco world heritage site and one of the country s must see destinations. this sprawling network of canals was first built by the aztecs and stretches over 180 kilometres. not surprisingly, the area now attracts masses of tourists
The forecast. Also tonight, pomp and protest. University graduations nationwide disrupted over gaza. With no breakthrough yet in Mideast Negotiations for a new ceasefire and hostage release im Ramey Ensenseio in tel aviv. Cbs confirms that the israel ceasefire talks are on the verge of collapse. As political pressure on President Biden builds. Im skylar henry at the white house. With six months until election day, the president facing fury on several fronts. And controversial book. South dakota governor kristi noem defends her words and actions. I made a difficult choice. Youre a mother two and you have little kiddos. Would you make a choice between your children and a dangerous animal . Countdown to launch. Boeing ready to send humans into space after years of delays. And later, he fled war to find peace. Now a student from ukraine is headed to the one of the most prestigious Music Schools in the country. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from new york with je rica duncan. Good e
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in a supermarket, have you? - if you got it, it was the funniest thing you ever saw, cause it assumed its audience was as smart as its writers. - what have you got there? don t be afraid to make a. - well, i m not gonna beat myself up over that. - it was so clever, and more meta than just about any show that s ever been on television. - your average american male is in a perpetual state of adolescence you know, arrested development. - hey, that s the name of the show. - it was really smart in the eye that you can kind of break all these rules, and also have a lot of characters on a comedy who were extremely unlikable. [mariachi music] - [screams] - there are a lot more important things than jokes in a comedy. jokes aren t the most important thing in a comedy. - what s the most important thing? - character. [rolls tongue] it s all down to it. just, like, control of the body. and it s all that now, isn t it? - busy? - yeah, just keeping up the morale. - can we have a chat? - yeah.