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Daniel emailed the show wondering how he can deal with his very emotional girlfriend who cries every time they argue.

I feel like anything that separates you from the norm, which is white, straight myth in america is harder. i feel like me and my wife have regular relationship stuff. shes white. and theres also the race stuff that comes in. >> tanner, i think this is an interesting point. the idea, i dont need you to be my friend, just dont shoot. >> i dont want to go to george zimmermans house and say, hey, man, can we be friends. >> dont be friends. tanner when ilgt und got under cover of your book, "some of ...

To embarrass your kid thing. we start going and im like hes better than i am. what am i thinking. >> isnt that what you want as a parent? you want other kids to do better than youve done. >> he tried to keep it on the down low the relationship stuff. that only lasted for a short time. when he was doing weekends he would do a tease with me. he would come on his show and lets find out whats coming up next in the "today" show. lets go to new york and talk to lester holt. dad, he would say? so hey, ...

Relatively safe. >> brian: have somebody else pat down your future date. you have no metal on you. >> gretchen: you could have patting going on once you get on the airport which is my concern as well >> steve: you might not be on the same plane. terminal for your marriage. >> gretchen: no kidding. let us know what you think about that. e-mail us and twitter us as well. >> brian: coming up at 6:20. how to choose a husband. we have a lot of relationship stuff. >> gretchen: that will an interesting...

Take a look at how things get started. >> whats up with not calling me back? >> im not good at this stuff. >> at what, talking? >> yeah, talking, communicating, relationship stuff. its just -- this is -- if we were in a relationship, id be become a weird, scary version of myself. and my throat starts constricting, its like a peanut allergy, like an emotional peanut allergy. >> i went to this not really thinking i was going to like it. ended up, thought it was funny and different. i gave it 3 1/2...

Whats up with not calling me back? >> im not good at this stuff. >> at what, talking? >> yeah, talking, communicating, relationship stuff. its just -- this is -- if we were in a relationship, id become a weird, scary version of myself, and my throat starts constricting, the walls start throbbing. its like a peanut allergy. >> joining me live, a senior writer for "newsweek" and contributor for "the daily beast." good morning. >> good morning, alex. how are you? >> great, thanks. this is interesti...

The attendance was down. now theyre saying, lets make it more affordable in 2011. lets bring back a value price here and people will come in and well get them on other things, like the concessions, for example. were not talking about the white ticket sales, justin bieber, lady gaga. but zz top is expected to lower the average price below $55. thats what the average price was. potentially affordable concerts in 2011. >> youve got some good stuff there. well look forward to more slashed prices. th...