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Host of truth exchange cathy barnett. ladies, thanks for being with us. you were laughing. you thought it was funny. why? >> it's parody. it could have been better. tom stiers is a billionaire. is he supporting this effort. he could have hired a better comedy writer. ainsley: cathy? >> this is about as funny as kathy griffin holding up a bloodied head of the president. she called that is satire. i'm black. i'm a conservative. i voted for president trump in 2016. i intend to vote for him again in 2020. does that make me a torch carrying card member of the kkk? it doesn't. but, liberals tend not...

Against the bank it's your first film shot here in germany in thirty years the first film in germany in thirty years how did that happen had to happen that you came back here to do a film i always wanted to do a comedy writer my wife for example always said you have to do a comedy often because she thought i had a sense of humor right my wife said you know what about for against the bank the t.v. film that you did in one nine hundred seventy six was very successful wouldn't that be a great movie and i said wow that's a good idea. but. i think it makes so much fun if it's sort of the if the com...

You're the first to know everybody. well i mean your new film is four against against the bank it's your first film shot here in germany in thirty years the first film in germany in thirty years how did that happen had to happen that you came back here to do a film i always wanted to do a comedy writer my wife for example always said you have to do a comedy offer because she thought i had a sense of humor i think my wife said you know what about for against the bank the t.v. film that you did in one nine hundred seventy six was very successful wouldn't that be a great movie and i said wow that...

>> there were ten variety shows on at the same time that carol burnett was on, and they were approximately ten comedy writers on each show. and i was the only woman out of all of them. >> the funny thing about female writers in television was that in the beginning, i would not say they were very welcomed, although there were certainly exceptions. >> i interviewed for the carson show and i called my agent and i said, i think it went really well. and he said, i'm sorry, honey, but they just called and they said they would not feel comfortable with a woman in the room. >> being a comedy writer is...

It's a john f. kennedy pez dispenser. good thing i still have my bobby kennedy pez dispenser. >> seth macfarlane pushes the envelope more than i've ever seen anyone else do. >> screw this. i just came up here to buy some fireworks. >> it's a little bit hateful, a little bit hurtful because, my god, it's so [ bleep ] funny. >> sorry, wonder woman. i got three kings. now let's see your pair. all right. robin, what are you looking at me for? look at her. >> animation allows you to do whatever you want. it's probably the freest form of show business there is. >> down in front. >> in that sense, it...