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Nominated and winning. it's an exciting show. it's fun, there's snubs, there's surprises. i'm excited. >> let's talk about it. just on the pictures you have "the martian." let's go back to that list. the martian is in what category? >> comedy. and i have to tell you -- >> or musical? >> definitely not a musical. there's some disco music in it, maybe that's the musical part. >> maybe that's what it is. how did that slip in there? >> you know, the comedy -- there are some comedy bits. really this becomes like a war plan. they decide like, okay, what movies -- it's a really strong drama year, so ...

Then, then, you keep the mexicans out with a doorman. >> potato chips, is that what it was? >> it was oreos. >> i like the touch. very comfortable. >> so his switch from being a political character to now his role right now, pretty seamless? >> it did. a lot of people are saying he did find his stride more in the jeb interview than in the george clooney. i think he's finding his way. there's a lot of pressure for late night hosts to have things that go viral. so he did the comedy bits with george clooney. they were very rehearsed. what i love about him, his spontaneity. i'd like to see more of...

To the dignity of the office of the presidency? telling jokes are being part of comedy bits have generations of precedent among american presidents, it really never has diminished the office. presidents have to work way, way harder for that distinction. so, sorry, david gergen, abc news, you're completely and totally wrong. all right. up next, true or false, in the florida congressional special election this week, the republican david jolly beat alex sink, did bob barker unexpectedly bring spaying and neutering into politics? is that true or false? true. yes. and it was kind of amazing. this i...

Or what else richard nixon did to the dignity of the office of the presidency? telling jokes are being part of comedy bits have generations of precedent among american presidents, it really never has diminished the office. presidents have to work way, way harder for that distinction. so, sorry, david gergen, abc news, you're completely and totally wrong. all right. up next, true or false, in the florida congressional special election this week, the republican david jolly beat alex sink, did bob barker unexpectedly bring spaying and neutering into politics? is that true or false? true. yes. and...

You have bands like the punch brothers and the avett brothers and mumford & sons and things kind of incorporating these bluegrass influences and taking it into stratospheric new places. ♪ satisfied i've been doing this show called "the whiskey sour radio hour" and it's kind of a mash-up of comedy and music in an old school variety show format. and i host it and i play a little music and we have new guests on and we do stupid comedy bits. and it might be described as prairie home companion on crystal meth and moonshine. it's just kind of a rowdy good time. ♪ to be with you >> very nice.