john goodman. oh, my gosh. emory. they don't make these anymore. you used to be able to get them in the back of, like, a sears catalog. [ light laughter ] check it. do you remember playing saxophone years ago? >> yeah. >> jimmy: check this sucker out, man. >> okay. >> jimmy: bring back memories? >> ah, come on. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: does that bring back memories. >> it's been a long time. >> jimmy: i mean, oh, oh my goodness. are you going to play something for us tonight? oh, this is fantastic. guys, john is going on the sax to test it out. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: oh, yeah! john goodman taking it home! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ oh, my goodness. oh! ♪ oh, john! please! oh, my goodness! ♪ oh, my god. ♪ take it away. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] wow. thank you. wow. that's amazing. i never -- i forgot that you -- i meant to say trumpet. [ light laughter ] it's a -- >> yeah, the reed was a little off, jim. >> jimmy: that reed was a a little off? john, it is so great to se

tonight -- john goodman, star of "westworld," actor jeffrey wright, host of "the new york times" podcastcaliphate," rukmini callimachi, featuring the 8g band with aaron spears. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." how is everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] that's fantastic to hear. in that case, let's get to the news. in an interview with the "washington post," rudy giuliani said that he feels pretty good about his recent media appearances because, quote, "everybody's reacting to us now." [ laughter ] yes, they are. yes, they are. and this is their reaction. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] that's right, rudy giuliani said that he feels pretty good about his recent media appearances and believes it all worked out. what? i've seen men on "to catch a predator" with better media appearances. i mean, hey, at least i was wearing a nice shirt, right? [ light laughter ] when asked yesterday if president trump's attorney made hush money agreements with other women besides stormy daniels, rudy g

it's hilarious, and john goodman is just -- gives a really remarkable performance.xcited for everyone to see it. >> and you can catch that remarkable performance by john goodman tonight on roseand's season finale at 8:00 here on abc 7. >>> a new "american idol" was crowned last night on abc. >> the winner of "american idol" is maddie poppe, congratulations. >> oh, the 20-year-old from iowa was the big winner. she beat out the 19-year-old caleb lee hutchenson and 18-year-old gabby. the competition was fierce among the three final contestants, and jessica castro caught up with her after last night tough loss to learn what's ahead for the young singer, gabby. >> i plan on selling out madison square garden in five years time. we'll see, fingers crossed. going on tour, top seven of us go on tour this summer. >> what was your favorite part of "american idol"? >> that's tough. everything of so good, but, if i have to pick one, it's definitely going to be meeting carrie underwood, talking with her, words of wisdom, and singing with her, oh. >> yeah, that's a dream. you can

but when the time is right, those conversations will be had. >> john goodman and laurie have both remainedilent since "roseanne's" cancellation. >> i'm so looking forward to the next 13. >> just two weeks ago, laurie's relationship with her controversial co-star seemed perfect. >> what has it been like to reconnect with roseanne and be able to spend so much time together? >> it's always been great. we have such a great time on the set. >> you look great. i love your hair. >> thank you. >> but despite that lovefest, roseanne may have the power to block a spin-off from happening. >> barr is listed as one of the creators of "roseanne." the producers might not be able to move forward without her unless she blesses the project. unless she gives her okay. but i think she might be willing to let the show go on so she is not blamed for the loss of all these jobs. >> well, think we're all rooting for a spin-off. there's a lot of innocent people who could be out of work. by the way, expect fireworks on friday. roseanne is scheduled to appear on joe rogan's podcast. if she makes it to the show, it wi

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for the first time we hear from her tv husband john goodman and her former real-life husband tom arnold on the tweet that cost roseanne her show, and the question this morning, what's next for the cast and crew? >>> those stories, plus the hollywood actress who is pregnant at age 54. >>> also the school football team demonstrating teamwork. trying to rescue a woman trapped after this crash. >>> and feathers fly during a truly wild goose chase at a major league baseball game. >>> a good thursday morning, everyone. we begin with president trump heading to texas today to meet families devastated by the sante fe school shooting. eight students and two teachers were killed in that incident. >> today's visit follows a big moment at the white house. a young reporter putting the press secretary on the spot leaving her visibly emotional, but what was the administration doing about school shootings and what are the plans? kenneth moton joins us from washington now with the response. kenneth. >> reporter: good morning, kendis and diane. the white house says president trump is taking action to take

the fire caused an estimated $355 million in damage. >>> we're hearing from actor john goodman. he says he would, quote, rather say nothing than cause more trouble. >> in a series of tweets, roseanne barr said she's sick over the controversy. barr denied that she is a racist. abc canceled the reboot of "roseanne" earlier this week after barr sent a racist tweet. >>> new at this hour, the president making his way to texas. he just left on air force one to make his way out there. this is brand new video that we got during our newscast. president trump will visit survivors and victim's families of the deadly san jose high school shooting that happened two weeks ago. ten people were killed there. the white house says president trump is taking action on gun violence in schools, but it's unclear exactly what his administration plans on doing. just yesterday, though, the texas governor announced a plan to increase law enforcement in schools and propose reducing entrances and arming educators. >>> a new poll showing separation in california's governors race. >> this poll by the institut

. >> roseanne's on-screen husband john goodman said quote, i wasn't going to get an emmy anyway. >>> breaking overnight. russian foreign minister meets with kim jong-un in north korea. sergei lavrov on the visit to pyongyang says sanctions must be lifted if is there a solution to the north korea nuclear problem. that would pit russia against the united states. mike pompeo is set to meet with kim yong chol. he meet with pompeo yesterday at dinner to try to iron out the details of the summit with kim and donald trump. for the latest, let's bring in diplomatic editor nic robertson in seoul. a lot to cover, nic. >> reporter: dave, what we are hearing from sergei lavrov in pyongyang will be troubling for the white house. he is indicating there should be an international diplomatic process that needs to go to the united nations. we know how strange that sounds. russia is the one that says let's take the issues to the united nations. they are vetoing or avoiding that process. it is clear that russia wants a stake and say how trump and kim jong-un talks go. we show president xi in china has

we're hearing from john goodman and president trump. matt gutman has the latest on roseanne who keeps on tweeting, matt. >> reporter: good morning, george. another long night for roseanne on twitter. since she announced tuesday she was leaving twitter she's posted nearly 300 times which includes more conspiracy theories and, again, comparisons of valerie jarrett to characters from "planet of the apes" and now some like jimmy kimmel suggesting this is not a twitter meltdown, but a mental health breakdown. >> housekeeping. >> reporter: 24 hours after the cancellation of her show and those apologies on twitter muddled with ambien excuses and even more controversial claims, roseanne is back on the offensive, tweeting to her followers, you guys make me feel like fighting back. >> what's up, deplorable? >> reporter: the star then calling on her supporters wednesday tweeting, can you all help me get more followers here? the more i have, the more my words will have weight. i am tired of being smeared over a stupid mistake erasing 30 years of ac

>> critics pouncing on abc's new promotional campaign featuring narration from john goodman.d say why. >> imagine getting your news like that, no spin, just give it to me straight. straightforward news, straight to the heart of the story. abc news, straightforward. >> critics accused them of being desperate to reach a conservative audience because they are using his voice, so desperate they hired rosanne's john goodman to attract conservative viewers. citizens is abc getting desperate for conservatives to watch. >> a fantastic show. jillian: benjamin netanyahu does the chicken dance. >> we should all invite him to the next wedding party. check that out. he is standing with the winner of the eurovision contest, a back story there, her song has been -- the chicken song because she does the chicken dance. look at him go. he is moving his hands, not really his elbows. the first time, a good sense of humor. >> a school board member under fire for berating and cursing at a police officer, nasty moment it is caught on camera, the calls for her to step down. jillian: it is driving ev

>> i don't know. >> jimmy: john goodman said true. >> i think it was true.one in from college. so i sort of missed that. there was a time, i didn't really see many of the antics on the show because i think she was protective of the kids and just trying to protect creative content and inciting a lot of battles i wasn't privy too. >> jimmy: i see. >> there was a time we hit number one and network sent like chocolate bar number one as a gift and roseanne was always fighting for women's rights and felt like they were sending the men's cars and sending her chocolate bars. >> jimmy: cars and bars. >> so she's talked about this, hitting the chocolate bar with a bat in protest that it was a sexist gift. >> jimmy: i see. >> but i was a kid, i was like that seems like i good chocolate bar. what are you doing. >> jimmy: let me just grab a piece right there. >> yeah. >> jimmy: are you surprised by how successful the show is. i'm not at all surprised i felt like when i saw roseanne before the show i said it is going to he about a huge hit. she seemed surprised by it. are

in one of her many tweets, referring to john goodman and laurie metcalf writing "i just wish abc had wn two of the greatest actors in the world out with me, laurie and john. i'm so sick over this." but for the less well paid writers and minor cast members that find themselves out of work, disney abc acknowledged them in a memo apologizing to the many men and women that poured their hearts and lives in the show and were just getting started on the next season. he said the network had to uppolled its values of tolerance and civility. >> shepard: jonathan, there's a new tv controversy involving sam b. and the comments she made about ivanka trump. >> yes. last night the comedian addressed ivanka trump saying "do something about your dad's immigration policy." she used the c words there. he listened to you. put on something tight and low and tell your father to stop it." sarah sanders today condemned bee's language and said the collective science by the left and its media allies is appalling. her disgusting comments and show are not fit for broadcast and executives at time-warner and tbs h

. >> the thing i like about the last show is it's -- john goodman carries it.ic in it. you know, and everyone is going to love it. ♪ >> in the finale, dan faces a tough work decision. >> man, jackie, dan is still talking about going nonunion. you know, he's going to lose everything he's built. >> "grey's anatomy" star james pickens jr. returns as poker buddy chuck. >> company snp hey, i'm philadelphia you can make it. >> "roseanne" was pi first job in los angeles. ♪ got a hold on me >> today, dan and chuck's relationship faces a tough test. >> it's one of the the better scenes you'll see between john and i. we have great moment between the to of us. >> what can we expect for season 11? first off, we get 13 episodes, instead of 9. and "big bang theory" johnny galecki could be back. >> we would like the see johnny return. >> roseanne drives an uber. i'm going the try to get a lot of stars on as passengers. we're going to go hard. on big stars. we're going to hit 'em all up. >> she has to get george clooney to come back. >>> we know his sister is alive and well in

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. >> actor john goodman is speaking out following abc's cancellation of its hit reboot of roseanne. as co-star roseanne spends the night tweeting out her latest rounds of apologies, excuses and attacks, according to entertainment tonight goodman was reluctant to address the drama saying he would, quote, rather say nothing than to cause more trouble. in her tweet storm, barr fired back at critics saying she made one stupid joke in a lifetime of fighting for civil rights and detailed what she calls ambien tweeting. nbc's ann thompson tells us more. >> what happens' up, dee employerable? >> reporter: roseanne barr tried to explain herself but only fueled the fire over her racist tweet about valerie jarrett an advisor to obama. >> the important thing is you voted. >> reporter: barr writing it was 2:00 in the morning and i was ambien tweeting. that brought this sharp retort from the sleeping pill's maker. racism is not a known side effect of any sanofi medication. >> this is the me too moment. >> reporter: a prominent author on race in america. >> this is a particular moment your race ba

. ♪ >>> can we get john goodman to do our promo as well?e get john goodman to do our promo as well? what a voice. >> the script would be a little different. we certainly give it to you straight, maybe a little too straight at times. >> straight shot of whiskey. it was nearly a non-stop night of music with two finales. >> but first, america has a brand-new "american idol" and it came with a surprise twist. donya baucus was back stage. >> reporter: for the first time this season, there was no competition, just celebration. while the final three "american idol" contestants were waiting to learn their fate, celebrities like nick jonas. ♪ and gary camp jr. performed with this season's idol contestants. there were special duets with idol judge luke bryan and gabi barret. and maddie poppy with kermit the frog. ♪ the lovers, the dreamers and me ♪ >> reporter: caleb lee hutchinson performed with dareus rucker. but then three became two. >> how are you feeling at this moment? >> just hear my heart beat. >> how about you? >> i don't care who wins. >>

and for the first-time, her long-time costar john goodman opening up, saying, "i would rather say nothing than to cause more trouble." now, tbs has weighed in, calling the comments vile, and also adding, those words should not have been aired, it was our mistake, too and we regret it. two major advertisers already saying they are pulling their ads for now. as for bee, her fate on the show at this point, david, remains unclear. >> matt gutman with us again tonight. thanks, matt. >>> next, to the crackdown at the border. hundreds of children separated from their parents if they cross into this country illegally, even if they're applying for asylum. the parents in many cases incarcerated. the children can be sent 1,000 miles away. abc's chief national affairs correspondent tom llamas with one mother whose son was taken from her eight months ago, and authorities can't tell her when she'll see him again. tom is just back from the border tonight. >> reporter: homeland secruty secretary kirstjen neilsen on the southern border tonight, getting an up close look at immigration enforcement this week

. >>> first co-star of john goodman.hat the cast and crew are saying today about losing their jobs. >>> two new couple alerts. all new rumors priyanka chopra dating nick jonas, keanu and halle, more than co-stars on their movie? the cast of "this is us" on the new season. >> how is it to be the most re

wish abc had not thrown two of the greatest actors in the world out with me, laurie metcalf and john goodman. another one writing in part, i'm not a racist. i never was, i never will be. of course the damage is done. her show is canceled. reruns pulled. she's scheduled to talk to a podcast tomorrow. many may be listening. many may not want to hear anymore. >>> continuing coverage now, danville police need your help in a bizarre investigation. officers want to talk to the man you see right here in this photo. they think he might know something about a pipe bomb that exploded in east bay city over the weekend. investigators say that he was driving this car you see right here. it is a white sedan, possibly a jaguar x. you may recall on sunday night a small pipe bomb exploded in the parking lot. that palace damaged two cars. luckily no one was hurt. >>> and a suspected drug dealer is in police custody. police say he was trying to run from a crash that injured two people. officers gave us these photos. one shows the crash scene as you see right here. wow. police say that that car was parked near

. >> reporter: john goodman speaking out for the first time about the roseanne controversy. >> no commentnything? >> no. i don't know anything about it. >> where'd all the real men go? >> they're hiding for all the real women. >> reporter: it comes as roseanne barr's real-life drama is playing out or twitter. i'm not a racist. i never was. i never will be. one stupid joke after a lifetime of fighting for all minorities. adding, you guys make me feel like fighting back. president trump weighing in, reacting to this. >> bo iger, ceo of disney, called me before the announcement. he apologized. >> reporter: the president took to twitter to air grievances over his perceived attacks from abc, pointing out, iger never called him to apologize for the horrible statements made and said about him on abc. maybe i just didn't get the call. the white house clarifying, the president was simply calling out media bias. >> no one is defending what she said. >> reporter: there are others standing up for the disgraced star. comedian jimmy kimmel, no stranger to his own politically charged situations, he said

what is john goodman's characters name? came up at the white house press briefing yesterday and sarah sanders talked about this. let's listen to that. >> the president calling out the media bias. no one is defending what she said. the president is pointing the hypocrisy in the media saying the most horrible things about this president and nobody addresses it. >> so there is a problem here. sarah sanders ticked off a bunch of examples why she thinks the president deserves an apology from bob iger. the problem here is that jamele hill was suspended and brian ross was suspended for his false report. they didn't get away scot-free. the president is still very much involved in the story. this just in he recently tweeted that he wants an apology. he said iger, where is my call of apology? you and abc have offended millions of people and they demand a response. how is brian ross doing? he tanks the market with an abc lie yet no apology, double standard. he, of course, says it's a double standard. a lot of conservatives say it is,

roseanne barr and john goodman will no longer collect their lofty paychecks, which are reportedly $250,000 per episode. >> no one is worried about abc. no one is worried about roseann. those people are rich. behind that show, there are hundreds of people whose living depends on being picked up by a show. a show this successful is a total rarity. >> reporter: besides the millions lost at the corporate level, hundreds will be affected who were expecting to have a job and will now need to find other work. >> you can't let them pass. when they are gone they are gone forever. >> reporter: in hollywood, anita vocal, fox news. >> the recent comment by roseann is among others regarding accusations of racism and bias. >>> earlier this week starbucks close stores for bias education. police were called after two african-american men sitting in a philadelphia starbucks were arrested for not ordering anything and staying there. >> two african-american men from oakland found themselves face-to-face with officers after a woman called police after they had a charcoal barbecue out by the lake. the woman wa

and call it the connors and have john goodman, the fabulous star. >> is that a possibility? >> i spoke to several people and i said what are the odds? and the answer i got was zero. look, in television, anything can change, maybe some time will go by and they rethink it, but right now i'm told it's not in the cards. >> jamie, thank you very much. staying on all of this, my next guest had a seat at the "roseanne" writers table. he worked with roseanne herself. he is stan zimmermann. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> an executive producer, bruce rasmussen, told the "new york times," quote, we were gut punched, it was really depressing that one stupid sentence that she sent out destroyed a whole bunch of people's jobs. i don't know how many people you're in touch with from this current reboot, but that's who i immediately thought about. everybody from the production team, camera, grip, writers, actors. so many of them found out by watching the news. how are they handling it? >> i haven't talked to any of them personally, but just reading from what they ha

tonight -- john goodman, star of "westworld," actor jeffrey wright, host of "the new york times" podcaste feels pretty good about his recent media appearances because, quote, "everybody's reacting to us now." [ laughter ] yes, they are.

tonight -- john goodman, star of "westworld," actor jeffrey wright, host of "the new york times" podcast [ cheers and applause ] that's fantastic to hear. in that case, let's get to the news. in an interview with the "washington post," rudy giuliani said that he feels pretty good about his recent media appearances because, quote,

wish abc had not thrown two of the greats actors in the world out with me, laurie, metcalf, and john goodman. another writing in part, quote, i'm not a racist. i never was and i never will be. of course the damage is done. her show has been cancelled, reruns pulled. she's scheduled to talk on a podcast tomorrow. some may be really interested to listen. some may be just done with roseanne. >>> a search called off after a mysterious sighting. debris from a boat prompts an intense search by the coast guard yesterday. this is yesterday afternoon. someone actually spotted pieces of that boat along with clothes and even a life jacket on the beach. the coast guard launched the chopper to search for any signs of life. after a tip, the coast guard believes the boat's full name is barca del rio. >> they continued to run variations of the vessel's name through our databases. >> authorities don't have any reports of accidents or even mayday calls. the search could be relaunched if the coast guard gets new information here. >>> a developing story. an intense search for a cop killer in nashville, tennesse

john goodman, laurie metcalf, let me write some things for you. she has some ideas. you never know what could happen. you never know what could come out of this. i don't think abc would redo the show in some form, but you never know what could happen. >> the problem with it -- the problem, brian, is that roseanne is not only the star of the show, she's an executive producer and the creator of the show, so any change they would make to the show, a reboot without her she would still profit from, she would have approval over so takes more complicated situation. >> good point. >> thank you guys so much. we do appreciate the conversation and still to come, the president wants cheered on roegs anne for her ratings but will he condemn her for the racist tweet. he's still staying silence. >>> the president asked the attorney general to reverse his division to recuse himself. what that means for robert mueller's special investigation. plus the swipe the president took at sessions just moments ago. >>> the unraveling of a conspiracy theory. republican congressman trey gowdy ha

co-star john goodman trying to stay out of the drama.h, except that he's fine and he wasn't going to win an emmy anyway, in his words. tom arnold said he knew the "roseanne" reboot wouldn't work out well. >>> and president trump announcing on twitter he's issuing a new pardon. but peter alexander on the north lawn, this is not the pardon kim kardashian was looking for when in the oval office yesterday. >> reporter: there was a lot of anticipation there could be a presidential pardon coming today, but that was related to alice marine johnson, a great-grandmother at 63 years old who is in a low-level drug offender. and kim kardashian was here to pitch on her behalf yesterday, but today as he was taking off for texas, the president instead of that kim summit, tweeted a different pardon, a man by the name of dinesh d'souza. he's a conservative filmmaker an documenttarian. here's what the president tweeted, we'll give a full pardon to dinesh d'souza treated very unfairly by our government. he was found guilty of campaign finance funds. he was

was visiting a burden just not on her castmate, laurie metcalf, how would she respond to this, john goodmanld he respond to this, but every single member of every cast of every abc show was going to be asked about this for a very long time. >> oh, yeah. i mean, just asked some of the folks at nbc entertainment how long they had to answer questions about donald trump before he got elected president. i mean, it was a year and a half of reporters saying is he going to be in "the apprentice"? are you going to cancel "the apprentice"? what's going to happen? and multiply that by all the people who are at the network. i do think that for abc, we had a couple of things in play here. we had the fact that abc's owned by disney, and disney has a very definite family-friendly, inclusive brand that bob iger has defended quite often. and there was a sense that this kind of statement violated that. and certainly they may have felt some pressure to deal with that. there was also a sense that boycotts were in the air. people were talking about targeting the advertisers that might spend money on roseanne's

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not thrown two of the greatest actors in the world out with me, laurie metcalf and, of course, john goodman. another one writing in part, i'm not a racist. i never was, i never will be. of course the damage is done. her show is canceled. reruns pulled. she's scheduled to talk to a podcast tomorrow. you can bet the world will be listening to that. >>> it is 5:08 right now. president trump today meets with survivors of last week's school shooting in texas. this as the white house presses on with a summit with kim jong-un. secretary of state mike pompeo set to meet with a trusted adviser to the north korean leader. two this dinner last night in new york. according to the state department, president trump will still be willing to hold that summit or even extend it provided north korea commits to giving up nuclear weapons. but that right now is a big if. >> we are preparing and expect that to take place on june 12th. >> there's also a chance the summit gets rescheduled. if that happens the white house team meeting in singapore where the summit is supposed to take place. >>> 5:09 right now. a liv

deductibles, our next guest wrote about it in forbes, joining us now is health care policy watcher john goodmanou, some of the deductibles are in thousands which beg it is question why bother, what's the solution, if i have a 4,000-dollar deductible, i have to spend $4,000 before i get anything back? >> well, to a lot of people that's not insurance at all. ashley: it's not. >> many people live paycheck to paycheck. ashley: right. >> 4,000 is the average deductible for silver plan in the exchange but there are some employers who e -- especially fast-food workers, they are required to offer to them. deductibility could be $7,000 and double that if they have a family. ashley: that's outrageous. even if they are low, i still believe in this country even if you have to pony up 500 bucks that's a lot for many americans working paycheck to paycheck. it doesn't put thousands to put people in trouble. >> that's right. i'm sometimes called the father of health savings account. ashley: yes. >> savings on the side, let us manage more of our own money. we are much better when we are managing our own money.

. >> and then sara gilbert and john goodman did a sketch on her talk show.st it was a reunion show. and i said, "yeah, definitely. a reunion show." then it was like, "well, do you want to do three?" so i'm like, "yeah." then it was, "did you wanna do nine?" and i said yeah. and, you know, because i'm working with just the funniest, most fun people that i love so much, so -- >> jimmy: great people, i know, behind the scenes. >> yeah. >> jimmy: morgan murphy. i love, it was -- >> yeah, isn't she great? >> jimmy: whitney cummings. i love that. norm macdonald. >> love norm. >> jimmy: i mean, i always loved norm. was norm one of the originals? >> wanda sykes. >> jimmy: wanda sykes is on it. it's -- come on, i mean, just all-stars. >> it was a blast. it was the most fun i've ever had. i just can't believe it. i feel so lucky. >> jimmy: well, clearly -- you hit a nerve. everyone loves to watch you in the show. >> well, our next show is -- you know, our next few shows are, like, gonna be -- it gets better and better every week, so i can't wait till people see the ne

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. >> bruce willis, john goodman, you know, i mean we're talking almost every night singing, bruce andhe best jukebox in town. >> eddie burke has been the bartender here since 1979. >> do you have a favorite night? >> the night johnny carson was here and i got to serve him here at the bar. another night was just recently actually. paul mccartney came in a couple >> the improv's success has grown to 22 venues nationwide, and now more than half a century after opening its first club, friedman is retiring. he sold the franchise that is so rich in history. >> i would tell budd to rest on his laurels. it's legendary. i mean it's the club that everybody remembers. you know, the first is always usually the best, and that's the way it was for me. it's been a whole life. it's been a whole life. so i would say rest on your laurels. you certainly will never be forgotten. and for those of us, he will always remain a very special person. >> he is the godfather of comedy clubs. the man that invented the template for all else that followed. >> how do you want yourself and this place to be remembered,

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amy goodman: and as you did this with father dan berrigan and father philip berrigan and your own husband margarita melville: and johnan and george mische and tom lewis and mary moylan. amy goodman: and you had come from guatemala? margarita melville: tom and john and i had been missionaries in guatemala, where we had seen green berets beginning to work with the guatemalan army and teaching them how to use napalm. later on, they taught them how to do strategic villages. anand they had the pattern down. amy goodman: and you burned these files with? margarita melville: napalm. that wasthe recipe was in the special forces handbook: soapsuds, suds, in those days, like ivory soapsuds, and gasoline. amy goodman: and why the suds? margarita melville: so that it'd stick to your body, and it'll burn and burn and burn, and you can't wash it off real fast. amy goodman: and that's what the power of napalm was. margarita melville: that was napalm. and soon thereafter, my brother-in-law, art melville, and catherine sagan and a group of them went up to the dow chemical offices and went into the file and got all the recipes for napa

goodman. north korea is turning to cancel the june 12 summit after president trump's national security advisor johnton said the u.s. should use the libyan model for denuclearization. negotiatedbya sanctions relief from the united states in exchange for announcing its and welcoming international inspectors to inspect the dismantlement. a years later, nations attacked libya, topping omar qaddafi. we're joined now by christine hong, an associate professor here at the university of california santa cruz and an executive board member of the korea policy institute. she has spent time in north korea, including a visit to the country as part of a north american peace delegation. welcome to democracy now! talk about what you think is happening with the summit and what exactly trump's national security advisor has said, many said threatened. >> what north korea right now is stating is that it objects to the fact that the united states and south korea are engaged in massive were exercises. and this is on the eve of historically unprecedented summit between the united states and north korea. -- maxe were exerc

john bonifaz. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman.retary of state mike pompeo used his first major policy address to threaten iran with the strongest t sanctions in history. >> the iranian regime should know this is just the beginning. the sting of sanctions will be painful if the regime e does not change its course from the unacceptable and a productive path it has chosen to one that rejoins the league of nations. these will indeed in dubbing the strongest sanctions in the history -- amy: secretary of state mike pompeo's speech at the heritage foundation comes after the trump administration withdrew the united states from the iran nuclear deal. pompeo also warned european companies not to expect exceptions from the newly reinstated sanctions. totale said it is canceling plan contracts with iran following the pullout of the nuclear agreement. we'll have more on pompeo's speech aftfter headlines. president trump is meeting with south korean leader moon jae-in today the white house as the upcoming u.s.-north korea summit appears increas