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When he hits the stage. leland? >> sometimes expectations being high isn't necessarily a good thing. i'm wondering as you're listening to the speakers, do you get a sense they distilled their stadiumump speech down or are folks still trying to figure out what might work, how they can package their message? >> reporter: what i think is fascinating here, leland, this is an interview format and so they're not getting up there and giving a speech. they have a moderator asking them a range of questions. and so you see them trying out some lines, see the reaction. late they are summer when they come...

Go be yourself. interview format is probably better for a presidential candidate. president bush did not do any of the programs leno, gutfeld -- sorry. [ laughter ] letterman. and until after he was president. google the media and comedians share the same narrative, which is romney, just too far removed. they will play it to the end. i want to go to somebody else, because there is somebody else who might have a handle on obama. his name is dick cheney. i think we are going to dosh dives doing it just for you. i was saving this for you. you want to talk about -- >> kimberly: he needs counseling...

Go be yourself. interview format is probably better for a presidential candidate. president bush did not do any of the programs leno, gutfeld -- sorry. [ laughter ] letterman. and until after he was president. google the media and comedians share the same narrative, which is romney, just too far removed. they will play it to the end. i want to go to somebody else, because there is somebody else who might have a handle on obama. his name is dick cheney. i think we are going to dosh dives doing it just for you. i was saving this for you. you want to talk about -- >> kimberly: he needs counseling...

Really is a historic occasion because it's given all of us an opportunity to think back and reflect on president eggen and what he meant to us and to the country. and what i have here is a few remarks. it's short, but i thought i wanted to say something appropriate at the outset and then it's my understanding that frank and i are going to do sort of an interview format and that you'll ask questions and i'll give sparkling answers. [ laughter ] except to those questions that i don't want to answer. but it is obviously always nice to get out here in santa barbara in the sunshine. i just came fro...

Clearly, lebron james is cast in the familiar role of the decider. you know, it's just a disappointment to me that they have chosen an interview format. i thought the idea was dancing girls would come out, they eat up eight minutes, he does a monologue, cleveland, it's phoenix with potholes. apparently not. but, so be it. >> well, there are precedents, athletes committing to colleges live on tv, the bachelor. how do you fill the remaining 50 minutes. are they going to have a wrap up show? what are they going to do? >> there will be a replay of i will be going to -- that's four minutes there. t...