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pushbacks on claims that she is a racist. this as tvland, hulu, and others have announced they, too, will pull "roseanne's" show, the re-runs, to be specific. and sanofi, the maker of ambien, isn't letting roseanne's claim that the drug influenced her behavior slide. earlier today, they issued a statement saying in part, while all pharmaceutical treatments have side effects, racism is not a known side effect of any sanofi medication. joining me now is elise jordan, a former aide to the george w. bush white house and state departments, a "time" magazine contributor and msnbc political analyst and also a woman, zerlina maxwell is former director of progressive women for the clinton campaign, and an msnbc political analyst and also an awesome woman, and nancy giles is a -- >> giles. >> sorry, i was so close. almost got this through that script. an emmy award-winning contributor to cbs news sunday
greg: while rob was killing bin laden, this guy was directing "scrubs." [laughter] actor, writer and comedian michael macdonald, he has a new show calls nobodies on tvland. [cheers and applause] she's cranky and lanky, and you can take that to the banky. kat tim of! [cheers and applause] and if pyramids are his doorstop, former bodyguard and my massive sidekick, tyrus. [cheers and applause] all right. rob -- >> yes. greg: is trump too human to be president? >> i think it's not that he's too human, i think everyone's too politician. it's like everyone there is either a congressman or a former congressman or a senator that used to be a governor. there's a lot of things we need to fix, and term limits, obviously, is one. people right now in washington, they're so worried about party politics, they don't really care about the country. what can i do to keep myself and
bin laden, this guy was directing "scrubs." [laughter] actor, writer and comedian michael macdonald, he has a new show calls nobodies on tvland. [cheers and applause] she's cranky and lanky, and you can take that to the banky. kat tim of! [cheers and applause] and if pyramids are his doorstop, former bodyguard and my massive sidekick, tyrus. [cheers and applause] all right. rob -- >> yes. greg: is trump too human to be president? >> i think it's not that he's too human, i think everyone's too politician. it's like everyone there is either a congressman or a former congressman or a senator that used to be a governor. there's a lot of things we need to fix, and term limits, obviously, is one. people right now in washington, they're so worried about party politics, they don't really care about the country. what can i do to keep myself and my party in power, and it's
greg: while rob was killing bin laden, this guy was directing "scrubs." [laughter] actor, writer and comedian michael macdonald, he has a new show calls nobodies on tvland. [cheers and applause] she's cranky and lanky, and you can take that to the banky. kat tim of! [cheers and applause] and if pyramids are his doorstop, former bodyguard and my massive sidekick, tyrus. [cheers and applause] all right. rob -- >> yes. greg: is trump too human to be president? >> i think it's not that he's too human, i think everyone's too politician. it's like everyone there is either a congressman or a former congressman or a senator that used to be a governor. there's a lot of things we need to fix, and term limits, obviously, is one. people right now in washington, they're so worried about party politics, they don't really care about the country. what can i do to keep myself and my party in power, and it's
>> yes. that doesn't seem to be what she's going to do at nbc? >> no, great column in "the new york times" saying this is something she's never done before. a daytime news talk show. is not exactly clear what that's going to be. she said it's not going to be kateky couric's talk show or meredith vieira. she said my dream show would be a little bit of charlie rose, a little bit of oprah, a little myself. i've never seen that show. >> don't take on "early start," we'll take you down. >> that's kwhul ri -- that's the dynamics of that, right, when you want news in the daytime, you actually go to cable more and more. this is a cable news election we just lived through. in some ways, cable is very old-fashioned going to broadcast. but tvland is -- >> let me say this, if you do not subscribe to the newsletter that his man writes through the early morning hours of the
this earlier this year and -- and talking to people about the fact that it -- it felt lick we were losing our icons more and more like this generation was really starting to go away. and -- and it's kind of sad because it was the greatest generation i believe. >> you're right about that. when you think about, allen thicke, "growing pains," mrs. brady, such great movies. zsa zsa gabor. these are iconic figures from a generation that some of the young folks may not even remember except for tvland but they had a very impact on many of our lives. >> also in a period of time when pop culture was exploding. you had television and movies and so you became familiar with a whole greater number of people. when they die, people like anne haggerty who you watch on grizzly adams and alan rickman, there's so many folks out there that we are familiar with because of pop culture and when they die you become more aware of it.
even tvland has a sitcom coming called "teachers" that looks very, very funny. right now on sci-fi, one of the biggest budgets ever for a show on cable is "the expanse" which is just a great gritty futuristic sci-fi show. >> what have you been binge watching? i always like to ask the experts. >> well, i'm planning on spending most of this coming weekend catching up on season two of "fargo." i loved the first season. everybody be in our office has just been talking about how wonderful a show that is. if you like your thrillers with a lot of dark comedy, that's what i'd recommend. >> all right, josh jackson, we have to leave it at that. lots to get to. certainly encourage people to open that netflix account or amazon or whatever streaming services there are out there. that does it for me this hour on msnbc live. thank you for spend being your saturday morning with us. kristen welker is next. she'll have a lot on the latest, particularly about the severe weather stretching across the south.
her case was settled out of court. a source close to cosby telling abc news, the only reason mr. cosby settled it would have been bears embarrassing to put all those women in the stand and his family had no clue. that would have been very hurtful. i sat down with cosby this may. the embattled comedian remained tight-lipped. >> i've never seen anything like this. >> reporter: model beverly johnson writes about the moment she says crosby drugs her cappuccino in her upcoming book. >> the truth always comes to light. >> reporter: what's your reaction to the latest revelations? >> i'm very happy for the women. i see a lot of them are relieved and feel validated and vindicated. and that's good. >> reporter: bounce tv, the second-most watched african-american network is now announcing effective immediately, it's pulling all reruns of the cosby show off the air. tvland made a similar announcement at the end of last
a source close to cosby telling abc news, the only reason mr. cosby settled it would have been bears embarrassing to put all those women in the stand and his family had no clue. that would have been very hurtful. i sat down with cosby this may. the embattled comedian remained tight-lipped. >> i've never seen anything like this. >> reporter: model beverly johnson writes about the moment she says crosby drugs her cappuccino in her upcoming book. >> the truth always comes to light. >> reporter: what's your reaction to the latest revelations? >> i'm very happy for the women. i see a lot of them are relieved and feel validated and vindicated. and that's good. >> reporter: bounce tv, the second-most watched african-american network is now announcing effective immediately, it's pulling all reruns of the cosby show off the air. tvland made a similar announcement at the end of last year. linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> wow.
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