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>> i dont think its going to pivot anymore. >> you think?! >> they were purely selfish and purely immature. >> are you still master of your domain? >> im queen of the castle. >> you hope that youll have those kinds of relationships in your real life. >> tonight is about celebrating our enduring bonds as friends, nay, family. >> good to see you, too, girl. where you going? carnival? ha! >> your friends. sometimes thats more family than the people that youre related to. >> somethings bot...

>> oh, well, uh, ill take the first class. >> class has always played a role in the history of sitcoms. >> bon voyage laney. >> class is fascinating to us as a culture. >> i never check my baggage. i cant stand that wait, baggage area. >> its good to laugh at it, to get it all out on the table >> youre going to have to go back to your seat. >> you know, our goal should be a society without classes! >> if we didnt laugh about social class in the united states, we would engage in class w...

i suppose, to the outsider, we might seem a little unorthodox, but what does this "outsider" know anyway? who is he to judge us? >> the whole notion of the outsider. i mean, its a strand that goes through most sitcoms, i think. >> you took tongue right out of my mouth. >> outsiders help us relate as an audience. >> what are you some kind of nerd? >> im not some kind of nerd, i am the king of nerds. [ laughs ] >> theyre seeing everything with fresh eyes. >> you rang? >> that dynamic is ...

laughter is a wonderful place to go for forgetting your troubles and woes. >> sitcoms are an escape. the more dire the circumstances, the more you need sitcoms to forget about your troubles. >> were going to the good place in a freaking gold balloon! >> shotgun! >> thats what we had. thats what helped me escape being poor. [ applause ] >> everything single one of you is a good person. >> when im feeling kind of hopeless and sad, i get to laugh and lose myself and remember lifes not tha...

idiot is watching it. >> at this point in time, what is known as the platinum age. >> our obligation is to entertain and if we have something to think about, so much the better. >> television should not be just entertainment. >> charges were leveled at commercial television networks. >> congress has no right to interfere with the media. >> you have a responsibility to give the audience what it tendon to say. for years, the 60s, which end in a few hours have a reputation which is not en...

>> they know when it hits the bottom, it would be 1990, good-bye to the 80s. >> oh, it is horrible year never ends. >> when the nineties began, we started seeing a lot of experimentation. >> "the simonsimpsons" was not d or anything. it was a distrust. >> tv disrespects me, it laughs at me, not with me. >> the sitcoms of the eighties were sort of a warm, safe humor. >> the kids, they listen to the rap music which gives them the brain damage. >> there was a real yearning for another typ...

york city that no one seems to be worried about the rent for. i wish that i looked like matt leblanc. i wish that i had jennifer anistons hair. one of the things that made "friends" a phenomenon is people beyond the laughs actually bonded with these characters. they emotionally were invested in ross and rachels relationship. >> i could not have done this without you. >> okay. more clothes in the dryer? >> i was dropping my daughter off for sunday school at our temple, and literally my ...

cell phone, this is one permitting them to look at the contents of the cell phone. eastman is the one who cooked up the dubious rationale for overturning the election. also cassidy hutchinson, former white house aide to mark meadows, is cooperating with the department of justice. thats according to a source with knowledge of the discussions. and it comes with a caveat. we dont yet know the extent of her cooperation. were learning, though, that shes not alone. this morning, an acquainta...

victory. >> and the short, she referred to their, former pence chief of staff, marc short, who testified before the grand jury, the federal grand jury. greg jacob as well they are on the right of your screen. served as a top lawyer to the former vice president. he also testified. which doesnt confirm the prosecutors are planning to make the former presidents campaign to pressure mike pence into doing his bidding part of the case against him, but short and jacobs testimony, also with we...

i spent the last day since i knew that we would be talking looking forward to this moment, and i adore everything. >> he adores living each moment. an excellent suggestion on how to live in these complicated times. happy birthday, norman mayer. thank you for all you have done. the news continues. lets hand it over laura coats and cnn tonight. >> it is picking all that i have not dissing the mauve theme song and medic a diver. it is all in my mind right now. i some him speak once, and i...