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song about waffle house. >> will: might be the first song i ever heard by the joe pa nasa brothers. >> ainsley: if you go and eat at the waffle house, some of them have the music boxes. >> pete: oh, yeah, ours does. >> ainsley: the lady, i believe this is right. the husband started waffle house and his wife is -- sings a song about the waffle house. used to call the waffle house do houseduop. >> pete: i will try that we have waffle house outside our town in nashville we go there once a...

E-mails to say they shouldnt show the picture, and they basically on the basis of looking at that, they decided they wouldnt take the picture. >> does that mean that dvd release also becomes difficult because you would face the same challenge, which is the walmarts and the costcos of the world would have to agree to stock the dvd? >> again, we dont have a direct interface with the american public, so we would require either through online or in a retail situation, we would need distribution, and...

And costcos of the world would have to stock the dvd? >> again, we dont have a direct interface with the american public. we would require, either through online or in a retail situation, we would need distribution and yes, its fair to say, if we cant find one of those large retailers or many large retailers to sell our dvds, we wouldnt be able to provide them with "the interview." >> is it fair to say, michael, your hope and expectation the movie will be seen by the american people? >> we have ...

Sense of it, having had the conversations, was there was enormous pressure put on them by the malls, by the shops in the malls, by the surrounding neighborhoods who were also threatened in those e-mails to say that they shouldnt show the picture and they basically on the basis of looking at that, they decided that they wouldnt take the picture. >> does that mean that a dvd release also becomes difficult because you would face the same challenge, which is the walmarts and the costcos of the world...

>> well, what i can only imagine, homeland security came out that day saying there was not a viable threat. my sense of it, having had the conversations with them, there was enormous pressure put on them by the malls, by the shops in the malls, by the surrounding neighborhoods who were also threatened in those e-mails to say they shouldnt show the picture. and they basically, on the basis of looking at that, they decided that they wouldnt take the picture. >> does that mean that dvd release also...

pipeline which starts in alberta, imagine going right and left, and obviously the environmental concerns. >> and just to be clear, and perhaps we dont even know the answer to this yet, its just a done deal in terms of an out and out service of this document, the administration from the state department really taking the lead on this, or is this a, quote, unquote, delay? >> the nation has made it clear they dont necessarily object to the pipeline, they object to the timeline in which th...