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Obama all referring to films with african-american themes. >> i didn't find it funny, obviously. i hate to call people's actions racist. they were certainly racially insensitive and i think it really makes the point of what chris rock has said about hollywood when he wrote the essay saying hollywood is a white industry and has a racial problem. it certainly does. and this highlights it. >> we see documentary evidence of it in a way we rarely see? >> right. think about those antiquated conversations that they were having. you would think that was back in the 1930s or '40 or '50s when people wou...

The revelation of the world cup was the revelation. for me looking from rio cameras were kept back to san francisco, to kansas city, to chicago in soldier field. you would see thousands of americans engaging in this game and for me america won the world cup even though they were knocked out in the round of 16. >> even willie geist, it was jurgen klinsmann who started germany on a rebuilding program that led them to the victory last night. a lot of people thinking they may be doing the same here in the united states and i have to agree. they looked great this tournament. >> so let's talk, mr. b...

About missing e-mails at the irs, isn't it funny. ruth, good to have you with us. risky business of climate change denial, rapid response panel weighs in and conservative effort to shape detroit. the city of detroit into their privatized utopia has left thousands without running water. the basics, you know, now activists are calling in the united nations for help. that's in america by the way. i'm taking your questions next. ask ed live coming up. stay with us.

>> anything that caught his fancy, he figured out a way to make it funny. a little bit of irreverence but also just innocent fun. >> after high school, he heads to a prestigious art school. >> i was an animation major in college so i had very, very good training from the rhode island school of design. >> part of that training was complete a student film. seth draws and voices the characters. >> hey, about that? another state that's going to abolish the death penalty. >> oh, is that right? >> instead they make you share a popsicle with tom waite. >> when did you discover you could do voices as ...

Barney is spelled wrong. >> it is. i'm embarrassed. >> if this isn't the ultimate sign you were born to do this, i don't know what it is. >> from the very beginning, i had a desire to copy other people's work. ♪ >> original work started pouring out too. young seth creates his own animated movies as his dad recalls. >> he used an old 8 millimeter camera and set on a tripod and he took each frame by itself and came up with a seven-minute video. >> soon seth's working for the local newspaper, "the kent good times dispatch." >> my first job was doing a cartoon when i was about 9 years old and th...