Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130819:10:27:00
>> the "l.a. times" -- >> only way to get across the border. >> lee daniels of "the butler" beat expectations for its opening weekend. the film pulled in $25 million. oprah's first acting role in 15 years. thought to be strong competition for the "butler" but opened with $13.6 million. and that is, of course, thomas, the movie that -- >> jim carey was in and then said it's newtown. >> didn't want to be involved with the movie. >> not going to promote the film. >> too violent. second place ain't bad. >> it's not. i'm sure they spent a lot -- >> someone has to be second. the world needs ditch di...