inaccessible. nbc, which airs the show says burnett has it. burnett says he cannot share it. mgm is restricted from releasing the material. this is contractual and common in hollywood. burnett is one of the biggest producers in town and has been friends with trump for years. >> my first thoughts ever of donald trump selling t-shirts on venice beach reading this book "the art of the deal" by donald trump. >> reporter: he wasn't selling t-shirts for long. it gave him the idea for survivor. the show was a hit. giving birth to a new genre. the voice and shark tank are his other moneymakers. he catapulted trump to tv stardom. >> genuinely, mark wants me to do exactly what i want to do. he's an incredible guy, a really good guy.