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>> listen, no one can outdo julie andrews. that was probably one of the reasons why she got so much fire but i thought she did great. i love the sound of music. she was running up stairs and out of breath and trying to perform. i didn't think it was that great. >> she's awesome. >> you are 16 going on 17. >> you know that? >> wow. impressive. >> it's cross generational. great. >> very nice. >> i won't sing for you this morning because we have to do something very serious. it's the weather. yes, unfortunately i'd love to give sunshine and warm temperatures in places like dallas, texas, where yo...

Beatles story end. he died of a drug overdose at 32. still they knew his pivotal road. as paul mccartney told bbc, if anyone was the fifth beatle, it was brian. joining me now, vivek tiwary, author of the fifth beatle. tell us how brian created them as a band and a brand. >> he discovered when they were relatively unknown liverpool group playing small clubs. he saw in the beatles a group that had a great message of love, as cheesy as that is to say, to spread in the world. he also saw in the group a band if presented properly could appeal to everyone, girls, boys, young people, cross-generatio...

Understanding, and i think what is missing is we're not having cross generational cross cultural conversations with people that use the word and feel its sense of detachment or empowerment. we're looking down from privileged spaces often, not engaging them and becomes a class thing. so when the oprah's of the world or bill cosbys of the world look down on a culture and say you shouldn't ever shouldn't use that word, it's very difficult to take a word out of popular culture. it's very difficult to take a word out of the imagination of people. what we do have to do is engage them and understand ...

The important piece here is particularly after the zimmerman trial and trayvon martin tragedy when you talk about unconscious bias and racism that we understand the power of words. if we understand words are vessels of culture and truly want to change culture, we got to change the words that carry it. >> but i -- i think there is a real culture that the youth and hip-hop culture have, too. they have their own sense of history. they have their own sense of understanding, and i think what is missing is we're not having cross generational cross cultural conversations with people that use the word...

Charisma, with the cross-generational, cross-ethnic appeal that democrats have right now. so, there's a real hunger to elevate somebody like this, who has this level of talent. also in south carolina, if you read the paper, it looks like she defeated attorney general, lieutenant governor and congressmen. they were all very flawed candidates. none excited the conservative. bart voted for t.a.r.p. the lieutenant governor, for reasons too complicated to go into in the morning, is sort of a political force without any support in the state. so, there was a real hope that she would rocket from third...