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There was too much in the race and i didnt have enough petro but i was going for the finish line anyway. and i think you just got to make a pit stop every now and then. dont you love these crappy analogies? >> you want to see crazy? now thats a real badge. im a real cop. >> reporter: after a year off in australia, gibson returned to hollywood with a bang. in the movie "lethal weapon." >> even though mel was very serious about his acting, he never shied away from doing the action roles. he was ve...

Gibson realized he needed a break. >> i wasnt channelling the energy properly. there was too much in the race and i didnt have enough petro but i was going for the finish line anyway. and i think you just got to make a pit stop every now and then. dont you love these crappy analogies? >> you want to see crazy? now thats a real badge. im a real cop. >> reporter: after a year off in australia, gibson returned to hollywood with a bang. in the movie "lethal weapon." >> even though mel was very serio...

most complicated, infuriating, talented star hollywood has ever produced. >> reporter: from "mad max" -- >> dont get mad at me. >> reporter: -- to "maverick," "lethal weapon" to "braveheart" he was "what women want" and what men want to be. >> youre like a genius, you know that. >> can i tell you, buddy, im blessed. >> reporter: but the audiences love affair with mel gibson would take a turn for the worse on this highway. caught driving drunk, he mouthed off to police. now upstaged by ...

superstar. >> mel gibson! >> he got out of the gate fast. i mean, you have a good looking guy who could act. >> an actor and academy award winning director and producer whose films have taken in billions at the box office. >> i feel like a hundred bucks. >> mel gibson is probably the most complicated, infuriating, talented star hollywood has ever produced. >> reporter: from "mad max" -- >> dont get mad aat me. >> reporter: to "maverick," "lethal weapon" to "braveheart" he was "what wom...

winning director and producer whose films have taken in billions at the box office. >> i feel like a hundred bucks. >> mel gibson is probably the most complicated, fascinating, infewerating, talented star hollywood has ever produced. >> reporter: from "mad max" -- >> dont get mad at me. >> reporter: "to maverick." >> do you really want to jump? >> reporter: "lethal weapon" to "braveheart" he was "what women want" and what men want to be. >> youre like a genius, you know that. >> can i ...

All this week cnn has been taking an in-depth look at americas job hunt. it remains a struggle for so many people. were spotlighting a texas town with a surplus of jobs. baytown is the name and manufacturing is the game. >> there you to. >> reporter: imagine being a college student in todays job market and being almost certain of employment once you graduate. thats the reality for these students earning associate degrees at lee college in baytown, texas. >> other people in other parts of the uni...

seeing the release of dominique strauss-kahn. >> thats right. in fact, were waiting for the former imf chief to walk out of jail. a judge agreed to free him on bail yesterday. thats the same day a grand jury indicted him. in order to get out of jail strauss-kahn will post bail of $1 million and a $5 million insurance bond and forced to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet and guarded around the clock. >> strauss-kahn had been under suicide watch or has been and could be walking out o...

Road to energy independence, carol. you have millions of new electric cars on the road. countless through charging stations and going offshore for new oil drilling. analysts will tell you that that is not going to have an impact on gas prices for years down the road. but if you listen to what woolsley is saying, theres a lot to put the stock into. that is if you look at osama bin ladens original stock loss, he talks about oil. he says we are plundering the resources of the middle east. he talked...

He finally finished with a tour worst 16 on this hole. he signed for an 8 over par round of 80. if you ever picked up a golf club and see this, if the pros have a bad day, you can have a bad day as well. >> i feel a bit of a clutz, though. >> im not a great golfer. i dont know if ive ever had a 16 on a hole either. >> i dont know what that means t. took eight more shots to finish the hole than it was supposed to. >> yes. >> you get to hang out with nadal and federer. >> sometimes. >> they seem l...

Rationing in florida. voluntarily so. but the thing about oil, it is a very plastic commodity, so a shortfall, because demand is up here or the libyan supply, creates an eight to nine times effects on price and we forecast prices to be $112 for the calendar without a major disruption. fm until -- assuming this spreads to bay rain -- bahrain and throughout the middle east, then what? >>guest: then, if you were to see a significant interruption in saudi arabia or if the market perceived that proba...