lorne: on "the daily show" and "key and peele" are doing it. tina: john oliver. lorne: yes. doing it in a news format. i think there is something -- there is a certain ability, like there was with will ferrell playing george w. or dana playing, or darrell playing clinton, in order for it to work, there has to be some charm. you can't editorialize. you have to bring the person to life. if you are just editorializing them and you disapprove of them and don't like them and point at that performance, it won't work. you have to commit to making the person likable, even though whatever you feel personally is not that. trust that the writing make the other part clear. charlie: he is there. was it easy? was at the end goal, to find whatever you thought made something about this person charming or likable? tina: we did it, what, eight years ago now? a lot of us wanting to figure out what is the joke? what is true about this whole situation? i was talking about chris rock and why i think he is a genius. let's take a situation and find something that is true that no one has noticed yet

and the cast -- lorne: incredible. tina: billy bob thornton playing the general, martin freeman playing a scottish photographer, and margot robbie plays an idol. charley: she is 15, and you are 10. tina: that is generous, by the way, having seen her at the oscars. she is a 20. charlie rose: did you watch "mash" when you are writing this russian mark -- when you are writing this? robert: i watched "m.a.s.h." looking for permission. to do the kind of movie lorne is talking about. kim's book has given a lot of freedom to save these are people living in unusual circumstances but funny things happen. they still say funny things. charlie rose: especially in those circumstances. lorne: you want to get the tone right. you want the people who lived it to like the movie, and say that's the way it was. , charlie: have you heard from people who lived it? lorne: yeah, -- tina: kim's friends. lorne: we had a screening a couple of weeks ago, maybe last week. charlie: does kim baker get addicted to war? does she find this better than

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the passenger said she saw the driver swimming away but there hasn't been a trace of lorne harris since. where is he? >> his family taking the search for him into their own hands. they're convinced he's still alive. there are signs something strange is going on. >> reporter: signs that that are giving new home but raising new questions. the family hired a private investigator who tracked lorne's cell phone this weekend to here in >> reporter: the storey. >> can't eat. >> reporter: lorne harris was seen last sunday, eight days later it's like he vanished. >> we want to find out what happened to him. >> reporter: police say he drove his car into the cuyahoga river, when his car was pulled out of the water 24 hours later there was no signs of him, until now. >> it gives me hope a little bit. >> reporter: he is one of six kids in a tight knit family. a family that is stopping at nothing to find him, scouring the river banks day and night and hiring their own investigator to ping his cell phone. >> if we can find his phone we should find him. >> reporter: there were two hits, the first on we

>> looking for permission to do the kind of movie that lorne is talking about. kim's book obviously gave a lot of that freedom to say okay, these are people living in unusual circumstances and sometimes dire circumstances but funny things still happen. they still say funny things. >> rose: especially in that kind of circumstances. >> i would think. >> rose: parties are different, everything else is different. >> you want the tone right. you want the people who lived it to like the movie and say that's the way it was. and you know, and i think-- . >> rose: have you heard from people who lived it, kim, for example. >> kim, yeah. kim's friends. >> and we had a screening a couple of weeks ago maybe last week. >> rose: does kim in your case kim in your case kim baker get addicted to war? does she find all this so much better than whatever she was doing as a copy writer or producer back in. >> it is a theme in the book. this idea that people get addicted to this adrenaline lifestyle. and for sure kim in the movie, yes, she has gone over there thinking she is going to

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you and your husband threw this amazing party, amazing event for honoring lorne michaels. >> yes, lorne michaels was getting an award from lincoln center, and it was a fundraiser to raise money for stuff there. and, so yeah, my husband jeff and i got put in charge of making a show. and we just made everyone come sing. it was this great american songbook show. so people came and sang. what's the -- the what time gals? the -- >> jimmy: the ragtime gals. >> the ragtime gals here. you guys came and sang. >> jimmy: i sang barber shop quartet. >> a version of r. kelly's "ignition." >> jimmy: of course. yeah. [ cheers ] as one does. >> because that's -- when you think "american songbook," that's what you think of. >> jimmy: backstage it was some of the best comedians ever. maya rudolph. >> steve martin. >> jimmy: steve martin, martin short. >> it was such a fun show. and it was cool because it was show for these people at lincoln center, all these comedians. and then finally, late in the show, i knew i had to have a a ringer for the lincoln center people. >> jimmy: yeah. >> something they real

screenwriter robert carlock and one of its producers, lorne michaels. i'm pleased to have all of them here. did this get started? >> well, i'm almost embarrassed to admit that i became aware of book because someone forwarded me the times review, said, oh, kim barker presents herself almost as a tina fey-like character. got the book! >> your first book. >> my first book! someone read it to me. >> ha ha! yeah. >> and so then i got -- ha ha -- really good and really funny and interesting and well observed.d and about a woman in this insane environment, having these darkly experiences. >> so did you turn to robert, your writing business producing partner? >> i went to lorne first and i said, i think this might be a movie. um... i said -- >> what did you say, wise man? >> ha ha! knew paramounti was looking for a taliban comedy and she would probably be the first. >> brad called you up and said i comedy?aliban >> yeah. we're going to beat ben stiller to this. >> so you bought the book rights. >> and then set out and i knew that robert was the only person to d

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you know lorne michaels gave me a shot. you know, they say every jewish dude supposed to love one black dude. i'm glad he chose me. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> seth: does your son -- do your sons appreciate that they had a different life than you? >> yeah. >> seth: okay. >> i take them back to the old neighborhood and they say, i'm glad you was on "saturday night live." [ laughter ] i'm glad. >> seth: one of the things i've liked about being around you -- >> one of the things you like doing being around me? [ laughter ] >> seth: you always -- you have your finger on the cultural pulse, so i am wondering if you have seen "batman versus superman." >> i saw "batman versus superman." the fix was in. >> seth: the fix was in. >> yeah. i walked away from that angry like i saw pacquiao/wayweather again. [ laughter ] >> seth: oh no, why? >> batman ain't got no wings all he got is a belt. [ light laughter ] >> seth: so you don't -- >> superman's father was named durrell. [ light laughter ] >> seth: jor-el. >> jor-el? >> seth: yeah.

saturday night live creator "lorne michaels"... and comedian mike 3 president obama and prime minister trudeau also had some *work to do earlier in the day. they talked about trade, the enviorment, and other economic issues. and of course president obama also had to get in a hockey joke: 3 ((walter/jen)) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 ((dave)) 3 3 3 3 the time is now 4xxx... and here's a look at some of the top stories trending this morning. first up: a sneak peak... at disney's next big thing. animal kingdom is set to debut it's first nightime lightshow next month. and the park just started practice runs, this week. 3 the show has been in development for well over a year. and it shows. the presentation includes floats, hologram projections, lights and water effects. the theme is an asian lantern festival which awakens the spirit of the animals. about five thousand guests will get to see the show... three times a night... in two separate seating areas along the waterfront. the title is "rivers of light." the show officially debuts on april 22nd.

lorne comes in, "says i know a a surgeon at a party." and he pulls a guy over out of ork city. and the guy shows up with his bag. pulls out an x-acto knife, and says, "hold the chair and do i'm going to cut your eyelashes. i'm going to put it down and cut your eyelashes, but if you move, i'll cut your eyeball or eyelid." >> jimmy: jambalaya. jambalaya. jambalaya. >> jambalaya. wire cutters. now we're here.santa claus with a a white plaster beard and three days of stubble. which meant 25 shots of novocain. boom. boom. boom. all the way. by 1:00 in the morning, this took six hours. by 1:00 in the morning, i was l." >> jimmy: acting! it's the business. [ cheers and applause ] r for that. you're a trouper for that. it's a legendary story. that. we all love you for that. i'm gonna come see you on broadway. i'm not gonna tell you what night. 'cause i just wanna come check you out. you're in this play with michelle williams. now, this is -- the play opens march 10th. i know you're just right now. what is the play about? it's a dramatic play, right? >> it's a tough, tough drama. it's a

they were able to -- then lorne comes in, concerned. lorne comes in, "says i know a a surgeon at a party." and he pulls a guy over out of a party in new york city. and the guy shows up with his bag. pulls out an x-acto knife, and not move because i'm going to cut your eyelashes. i'm going to put it down and cut your eyelashes, but if you move, i'll cut your eyeball or eyelid." >> jimmy: jambalaya. jambalaya. jambalaya. >> jambalaya. jambalaya. now we're here. wire cutters. now we're here. now we're santa claus with a a white plaster beard and three days of stubble. which meant 25 shots of novocain. boom. boom. boom. boom. all the way. by 1:00 in the morning, this took six hours. by 1:00 in the morning, i was ready to go and do "snl." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: acting! it's the business. [ cheers and applause ] you are a trouper for that. you're a trouper for that. it's a legendary story. and we all respect you for that. we all love you for that. i'm gonna come see you on broadway. i'm not gonna tell you what night. but here you are. you're

, canadian-born ryan reynolds, and his wife blake lively, sandra oh, mike meyers, michael j fox and lorne michaels. guests ate lamb splashed with a big heads up this sunday...it's that time of year again... daylight saving time. health experts say it can have a bigger impact on your body than just losing sleep. it in some cases it can increase the risk for a heart attack and stroke. the abrupt change in the body's timing.. changes the body's chemistry, which can increase your blood pressure and produce more blood clots. doctors say getting to bed a cutting back on caffeine and alcohol can help you ease into the new schedule. newspaper tease: the ledger be sure to put 10news sunday morning on your must watch list this weekend. have your top stories and ashley batey will have your sunday forecast. this week, a man's memoir on the abduction and murder of his brother in 19-73. if you've lived in the bay area a long time, you'll for sure remember this case. that's with our news partners at the tampa bay times. plus get a look at what's happening in your community. 10news sunday morning where w

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with his wife blake lively and mike myers looking different along with "saturday night live" producer lorne michaels. >> everyone looked pretty dazzling. >> justin bieber not in attendance. that. house. >> yes, start a petition. >>> next up an effort to deal with what you're seeing there in the wall, that's a depiction of what's known as man spreading. of course, man spreading is when some guy takes up more than one seat for whatever good reason, he no doubt has and a proposal in the bay area calls for hefty fines for offenders. >> first offense, 100 buck, second time, 200 buck, repeat offenders after that $500 fine. the proposal must be approved by transit officials. >>> it's been said that golf is a good walk spoiled. one group's round was nearly spoiled by a fox. >> in ireland the players looking on as a fox pokes around in a golf bag. >> then the fox grabs a wallet, yeah, and takes off. one of the guys had to give chase. thankfully the fox dropped the wallet and was retrieved. that's the last time they'll let a fox get that close. >> it's pretty impressive the fox knew to go right after

fox and actor mike myers and "snl" creator lorne michaels. later, president obama toasted the friendship between the neighbors and prime minister trudeau said we're more than friends. >> we're more like siblings really. we have shared parentage, though we took different paths in our later years. we became the stay at home type. you grew to be a little more rebellious. >>> now caught on camera, a massive explosion outside of cleveland. at least one propane tank went up in a blast. it happened after catching fire at a construction site. first responders were in the area at the time of the explosion and amazingly despite what it looks like, no one was hurt. some restaurants and businesses in the area had to be shut down. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> turning now overseas. where a trove of purported secret files appears to have revealed identities of thousands of isis fighters. the data comes from forms of job applications stolen from isis. nbc chief foreign correspond end richard engel has more. >> reporter: isis is fiercely

actors mike myers and "snl" creator lorne michaels. >>> later, president obama toasted the friendship between the neighbors while the prime minister said, we are more than friends. >> we're more like siblings, really. we have shared parentage, though we took different paths in our later years. we became the stay-at-home type. you grew to be a little more -- rebellious. >> now to those raging floods in the south. at least five people died and states of emergency declared in louisiana and mississippi. thousands of families have been evacuated as the relentless rain is overwhelming cities and towns. more than 20 inches in some areas. in monroe, louisiana, fish were spotted swimming along sidewalks and the heavy rainfall forced officials to open floodgates at a dam in northern louisiana. your weekend forecast is just ahead. >>> to a massive explosion caught on camera just outside of's cleveland. at least one propane tank went up in a huge blast. check that out. it caught fire at a construction site. first responders happened to have been in the area at the time, and amazingly no one was h

but it was only after i gave lorne michaels the go-ahead to book reverend sharpton that i found out about the equal time laws that apply in presidential campaigns. you see, for every minute that reverend sharpton appears on the show tonight, we're obliged to give each of the other eight candidates an equal amount of time on nbc. but we've made a negative into a positive and done what we do best here at nbc, turn lemons into television programming. you'll be blown away by this week's "law & order: special victims unit." when a convicted sex offender escapes from prison and heads to manhattan to look up his former victim, detective benson finds herself held hostage by a sadistic monster played by special guest senator john kerry. then gather the whole family around the tv for the joe lieberman special "hanukkah in connecticut," only on nbc, wednesday, december 17th, at 1:45 a.m. [ laughter ] uh-oh, everybody. whoopi's cousin from chicago is in town. and oh, snap, she is a handful. look for ambassador carol moseley braun on three consecutive episodes of "whoopi." and talk about surprise twis