thank you very much for joining us tonight. and the breaking news, barbara walters, an american television icon, has died at the age of 93. i could tell you more about her amazing legacy and her groundbreaking interviews, but instead that honor belongs to the legend herself. from the cnn archives, here s barbara walters in her own words in a special encore presentation of larry king live. tonight, the one and only barbara walters is here for her 20th and final visit to this show. she ll tell us how she bounced back from heart surgery never missing a beat and how she stayed at the top of the broadcast news business for five decades. tv icon barbara walters of the hour is next on larry king live. good evening, barbara walters. co-host of the view by the way their 3,000th episode is this week. she hosts here s barbara on sirius radio. and i have three specials coming up, hour specials for abc news. i thought you were dropping that? no, i didn t drop it and th
to. they re both here. they re both here. we walked to work in the morning, and when we climb the fountain, we re a little out of breath, and so were they. one day i said to them, i feel a little pressure in my chest. do you? and they said no. and when i went to the doctor, he said, you know, that s a sign. and just to make this story short, i wanted i was thinking of doing it in the summer. they tell you not to go in the hospital in july because that s when the residents change. grey s anatomy it isn t. i was going to go in in august. then i had such a big may. i was either giving an award or presenting something, and i said to my cardiologist, well, you know, could i wait until the end of may for this because, you know, it didn t seem to look good. and he said, you can wait, but there s a small risk that you could drop dead. i said, how soon tomorrow. i told no one until i announced it on the air. your first show back to work, you wanted david letterman to b
camera that whoopi, all she did was just say, talk about the white house. and it became a big thing, and it s over, and it s why are the salah his famous? w why are all the reality shows famous? you tell me. a little bit of controversy, a little bit of trouble, and we ve got to fill hours and hours. bravo, which probably does them more than anybody else, that s their whole program. you know, the cable shows. it s talk, talk, talk, and if you can find a bone to chew on, you ll chew it until there s just this much of the bone. it s a different time in television. but these people become a hit for being a hit. off of being messy, off of being sort of you know, it seems to me all they do is drink and shop, you know? where are we going today? where are we drinking? where are we shopping? you know, they re famous for being famous. where will they be ten years from now? they ll be rich. i don t think they ll be on the
say talk about the white house. and it became a a big thing. and it s over and it s why are famous? why are the reality shows famous? we ve got to fill hours and hours. bravo, which probably does them more than anybody else, but that s their whole program, the cable shows. your own, it s talk, talk, talk. and if you can find a bone to chew on, you ll chew it until there s this much of the bone. it s a different time in television. these people become a hit for being a hit. off of being messy, off of being sort of you know, seems to me all they do is drink and shop. where we re going today, where we re drinking, where we re shopping. and, you know, they re famous for being famous. where will they be ten years from now? they ll be rich. i don t think they ll be on the air.
until proven guilty. it s a fundamental basic constitutional right. as the president just stated on twitter nothing changes from the mueller report. it was insufficient evidence and therefore in our country a person is innocent, this case is closed. thank you. mueller s continued public smear of a duly elected president has been charged with no crime is completely unethical and immoral. we will explain all of this in detail. and mueller s actions have nothing to do it justice, everything to do with justice and his presser today served one purpose and that was to help the democrats, yet give them another political bone to chew on. that bone has no meat. there is no underlying crime, no evidence of guilt. just more anyone innuendo. compare that to under the