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Playing, that game might be over by halftime. you never know. >> bill: i think its going to be the patriots and packers at the game. you know people are going to watch madonna. >> that was a joke. people love train wrecks. especially when they are antique trains. >> bill: coming up, the culture warriors take on the aarp. >> more and more the aarp seems to be an arm of the democratic party. >> bill: no doubt about it. >> later, actor rob lowe enters the no spin zone. ( phone ringing )

Compliment somewhere. >> how old are you? >> 47. >> youre a year older than me and you look like this? >> under your suit, i know that you look like that. >> i dont. thats the point. >> you do, too. >> do you look like that under youre suit? >> photoshop. >> heres an interesting thing, imagine being rob lowe, you plan this book. youve written a terrific book. i loved reading it. >> thank you. >> it reminded me of my -- ive sort of grown up with you. im 46. so this is my life lived vie tear yousl...

>> i did. >> you saw her on c-span and thought, i want to date her? >> yeah. >> then what happened? >> i did a little research and i came up with a phone number and i called her at the pentagon. >> you didnt? >> i did. >> and? >> the rest is history. >> i mean, youre clearly attracted to the celebrity fiction of romance. a lot of these women were the hottest dates to be had. you were on a mission to be the stud of your generation. >> my motto to this day is go big or go home. i just use it in a ...

>> you didnt hear. were coming back on the air, january 20th. >> you mean, we havent been on tv? >> yeah, we were off the air for a couple of months, but now were back. >> yes. you knew that, right? >> no, i did not [ bleep ] know that. how [ bleep ] long have i not been on television? >> rob, this is good news. >> whats good news, that this hasnt been on tv for five [ bleep ] months. >> agh, my face! great, now im out of coffee. >> i mean, that was you playing diva in "funny or die" and yet the...

In a huge disagreement, the producers about money, about status, about the whole damn thing. great diva work, mr. lowe.

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Of us or youre not. its like -- if i have a glass of wine, inevitably its two glasses which leads to this. its like -- it just begins. so, for me, i have no desire to have a glass of wine. >> you went into rehab after the whole sex tape thing. when you went in there, was it as hard as you had always feared it might be or -- >> rehab? >> yes. or was it cathartic. >> it was great. it was great. because i was ready. problem is people go into rehab and theyre not ready. you want to get sober for you...

>> you mean, we havent been on tv? >> yeah, we were off the air for a couple of months, but now were back. >> yes. you knew that, right? >> no, i did not [ bleep ] know that. how [ bleep ] long have i not been on television? >> rob, this is good news. >> whats good news, that this hasnt been on tv for five [ bleep ] months. >> agh, my face! great, now im out of coffee. >> i mean, that was you playing diva in "funny or die" and yet theres elementary truth in this because to my total dismay, my gr...

"the west wing," the fact that you left this extraordinary role in a huge disagreement, the producers about money, about status, about the whole damn thing. great diva work, mr. lowe. ♪ oh! [ both slurping ] ♪ [ female announcer ] the irresistible taste of cinnamon toast crunch. crave those crazy squares.

Back to my special guest rob lowe. you said the drinking was about quieting my conscious. why did you need to do that? >> well, i think i was probably living a life that was not as satisfying as i was pretenning it to be. >> to kind of fantasy life every man aspires to have, but when you actually get it, not quite what its cracked up to be? >> and i think its really satisfying for a while, right? >> that is absolute peak of outrageous behavior. give me a snapshot of life as rob lowe the party bo...