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influential people in the world. he's a role model to millions of fans and hobnobbing with celebrities. you -- >> i bow to lady gaga. she had a crown on. >> he's even met the president. what did he say to you? >> hi, i'm barack. and of course when i get excited i get high pitched, so i'm, like, i'm chris! >> inside the white house with someone who knows the president better than just about anybody else -- the first brother-in-law. what do you call the president? >> oh, when i see him i call him barack or president obama or mr. president. the best one is that guy who goes to his left ...

magazine's 100 list of the most influential people in the world. he's a role model to millions of fans and hobnobbing with celebrities. you -- >> i bow to lady gaga. she had a crown on. >> he's even met the president. what did he say to you? >> hi, i'm barack. and of course when i get excited i get high pitched, so i'm, like, i'm chris! >> inside the white house with someone who knows the president better than just about anybody else -- the first brother-in-law. what do you call the president? >> oh, when i see him i call him barack or president obama or mr. president. the best one i...

Would happen to them? >> a sunday evening. it's a devastating storm. especially hitting a hospital. the other hospital has been very, very helpful but we're bringing in medical resources from springfield and other parts of the state. the important thing is that if people are injured that there are places for them. we've got folks there. they can get to that shelter, which can provide help, provide that assistance. the bottom line is that we are actively involved in search and rescue now. we want to make sure we save as many lives as people tonight. if people are injured -- >> governor. >> yes....

so an incredible situation unfolding in joplin, missouri. unfortunately, it's very reminiscent of what happened a few weeks ago in northern alabama. absolutely. to our viewers, here is the reality of it. 24 fatalities reported so far. widespread damage across the country from a tornado touching down. they don't know how many fatalities, how many injuries in all of this. people there being called the walking wounded. as jackie said, evacuating a hospital. they set up mobile facility. missouri department of transportation is saying i-44 is closed down because of damage. and here is w...

>> failure. >> song and dance man who started a classic tv series. did you ever imagine being married to mary tyler moore? >> in a different life, different world it would have worked out very well. >> movies loved by generations. tonight he's here. this is "piers morgan tonight." >> rather nerve-racking time for my guests here. one is about to win "celebrity apprentice." somebody that has already won that competition, the best person to know just what hel they have been through so far. country singer john rich and marlee matlin. welcome, both of you. >> thank you. >> i know what you...