Charlie welcome to the program. We begin with continuing coverage of james commey and the aftermath of his first from President Trump jeyesterday. Is there a slight chance some aspects of an investigation can be affected . Potentially, yes. But i have full faith and confidence of the individuals in the fbi now theyre full steam ahead on a lot of these investigations. Not just this investigation but a number of them. This in particular is moving forward. I find it strange. Were missing a lot of facts but i find it strange. Frequently in the fbi we dont go over in extreme circumstances you ask for more. The fbi has a 10 billion budget and 36,000 employees and funds and resources are shifted around to actually enhance an investigation if it needs more resources. Charlie we conclude with an interesting conversation on acting with actor james spader. I dont think id be comfortable with all in a straight dramatic role or comedic role. I like dichotomy in a character. I like irreverence. I lo
Charlie welcome to the program. We begin with continuing coverage of james commey and the aftermath of his first from President Trump jeyesterday. Is there a slight chance some aspects of an investigation can be affected . Potentially, yes. But i have full faith and confidence of the individuals in the fbi now theyre full steam ahead on a lot of these investigations. Not just this investigation but a number of them. This in particular is moving forward. I find it strange. Were missing a lot of facts but i find it strange. Frequently in the fbi we dont go over in extreme circumstances you ask for more. The fbi has a 10 billion budget and 36,000 employees and funds and resources are shifted around to actually enhance an investigation if it needs more resources. Charlie we conclude with an interesting conversation on acting with actor james spader. I dont think id be comfortable with all in a straight dramatic role or comedic role. I like dichotomy in a character. I like irreverence. I lo
To actually enhance an investigation if it needs more resources. Charlie we conclude with an interesting conversation on acting with actor james spader. I dont think id be comfortable with all in a straight dramatic role or comedic role. I like dichotomy in a character. I like irreverence. I look for dichotomy in characters and conflict. And i also have never been very good at i like playing the provocateur in a film. Charlie all about comey and spader when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Charlie we begin this evening with our continuing coverage of fbi director James Comey Fired yesterday by President Trump. The dramatic news precipitated calls for an independent investigation into ties between russia and the Trump Campaign. A depend of justice memo cited comeys handl
Media, has written a number of books. We met about a year ago at a a conference that was put on by the Berkeley Program at yale, and i can see that at the time she has a real affinity for trying to understand the connection between the Communications World and the media world on the one hand, and different elements of the conservative movement on theun other. So this is a natural kind of outgrowth of her previous work looking at that general area. Open to debate is the book. Heather has watched not maybe every single one of 33 yearss with the firing line episodes but pretty close to it i think. She is probably the reigning expert now on all things related to firing line. So please help a welcome heather hindershot to the podium. [applause] thanks so much. Its really great to be here, h, particularly here at the hooverr institution because the hoover was so important to the research i did on the book. I was out of stanford all the papers are and, of course, they preserved all the episod