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Smart. you have a great quick wit. you a great sense of what american culture is about, about what real people care about. thats your gift is your instinct for knowing what people care about. these are the credentials for what i would call the modern politician. >> but you have to have a love of service. im not one of these people who gets on the radio and knocks every senator. i think there are a lot of good senators out there. i hear them speak and im proud to be from this country and there ar...

In order to put this look together, in order to get the appropriate look, it takes hours. >> is it real, that hair? >> the hair is real and i dont color it -- dont get too frisky. >> if i give it a good yank -- >> it wouldnt all fall out. i have my own hair. >> and you dye it, obviously? >> i do not color it. i have some gray in it. but no, im very blessed. >> look me in the eye and repeat that. >> i swear on a stack of bibles that i dont color my hair. >> really? >> yeah. >> youre 57 and you ha...

This is the greatest. everythings coming off. >> howard, nobody knows whats going on here. i think a bra has come off. >> a bra just came off. >> and its on his head. >> howard, the significance of that moment in broadcasting history is it was 1984 and that was the first naked woman you brought into your studio. >> i think about how absurd that is. i remember -- >> naked woman on a radio is like taking a camel to an oasis and he cant drink. >> it was silly. what was silly about it was i was at n...

Name that was attributed to me. >> youve never denied being the king of all media. >> no, i am the king of all media. >> youre the highest paid figure in all media. doesnt that make you the king? >> yeah. the reason im the king of all media is i am particularly good at being on the radio, being in broadcasting now my whole life. whatever i say is interesting. i am a fascinating human being. >> thats not true. >> it is. >> its not true. >> everything i say is interesting. >> like all people in yo...

Robins it. >> when we come back, i want to talk to you about justin bieber, miley cyrus and whether i was right to ban madonna from the show. >> okay. announcer: naturals from delicious, real ingredients with no artificial flavors or preservatives. naturals from purina cat chow. share a better life. we get double miles on every purchase. so we earned a trip to new orleans twice as fast! bebebebebebaaa! we get double miles every time we use our card, no matter what were buying. ill take it. and s...

>> what did you think of what he did to conan obrien? >> he did a terrible thing to conan obrien. >> wasnt it just business, really? >> no, it wasnt business at all. it is such a complicated -- did you ever read bill carters book on it? read that and figure it out for yourself. >> as a professional entertainer, isnt it the rule of the jungle if your ratings arent doing great -- >> of course. >> someone else comes along. >> but he had made certain guarantees to conan, saying this is your show. if...

>> but for myself, i do not -- >> as a father, do you actually believe in legalizing drugs, as a father? >> i do. >> would you like your kids to have free access to legal drugs? >> i think my kids are very strong, they have their heads together. >> but your kids are lucky if theyre strong. a lot of kids arent. >> they arent. but i think that almost the illegal factor makes it more enchanting. it did for me. i thought it was sort of cool, sort of taboo, im going into this world thats off limits t...

I have an odd curiosity. >> but youve always maintained that, and i think im quoting correctly, that youre hung like a raisin. >> i am. >> if youre always saying youre hung like a raisin, you mean im hung like -- >> i mean im hung like a raisin. its a source of great embarrass pln to me. >> are you really? >> yes. >> i would show you but im embarrassed. >> would you say physically impaired? >> no. listen, ill tell you, you want to get into this -- i dont know hoy much you can air because cnn is ...

Him must be in a coma. >> what did you think of what he did to conan obrien? >> he did a terrible thing to conan obrien. >> wasnt it just business, really? >> no, it wasnt business at all. it is such a complicated -- did you ever read bill carters book on it? read that and figure it out for yourself. >> as a professional entertainer, isnt it the rule of the jungle if your ratings arent doing great -- >> of course. >> someone else comes along. >> but he had made certain guarantees to conan, sayin...

It is actually a very symbolic thing that the president now is barack obama, african-american. >> listen. its almost ridiculous to say i took robin who happens to be a black woman. people say is that calculated? i couldnt care what color she was. i was desperate. i needed somebody fantastic on the radio to work with me. who had a fabulous laugh and got my humor, knew when to back off and let me roll and when to come in and save me. and that was robin. i never could -- in fact, i met robin over t...