ditching the fake newsman perso persona. which of course made him famous. with speculation on which steven colbert will show up, he addressed those very thoughts on cbs sunday morning. i worked really hard to be that other guy for ten years. but i hope people, thank god, you know who i am. i hope they ll find out pretty quickly that the guy they saw for ten years with my sense of humor the whole time, it is flattering that people thought i was a newsman eventually over the years. but it s really nice to not have to pretend it anymore. i bet it is. colbert has been busy this summer becoming his own kind of king of self-promotion. filling in as a cable tv show in michigan. and eminem. cbs is hoping the unique appeal will translate to ratings.
who scored points with the record breaking 24 million viewers who tuned in. and who may have lost ground? we re going to get insight from political experts. more people watched this debate than have ever watched a primary debate ever before. more than the highest rated network or cable tv show. it tied with the highest rated regular season nfl game of the year. and, that s all due to the man who joins me live on the phone tonight. that is none other than donald trump. welcome. hello, don. exactly 24 hours, mr. trump since that debate began. 24 hours later how do you think it went? i think it went very well from my standpoint. drudge did a big survey last night. i was number one, 55% of the vote for first place. and time, time magazine did a big, a big poll, and i had a big percentage of the vote. the new york times had me in, in number one position. and the strong position. and just about everybody did.
professor at the university of new mexico is using our social media success as part of his classroom teaching material. here he is teaching a group of grad students and ph.d. candidates learning an lit iks. he says cashin in is not just a cable tv show with wake up america you ve created something more than just a passive is viewing experience you ve created an interactive cross media informal learning environment for current social and political issues. now, that s pretty cool. we re shaping the debate in america from the tv screen to the keyboard and now into college classrooms. come you go.. are states that are wracking in big bucks from legalized pot making america more dangerous, one top cop thinks so. is he right? sometimes the present looked bright. sometimes romantic. there were tears in my eyes.
the body of hollywood comedy act or in the driveway, and then when they went inside, police coming across the landlady. about the death of actor johnny lewis right now, police are saying they don t know if he fell or if he jumped and landed on the driveway. that s part of what they re looking into today. viewers may know lewis for his role at kip on the cable tv show, sons of anarchy. police had lewis on their radar. they had serious concerns about his mental health. this summer johnny lewis was sentenced for trying to break into a woman s home in santa monica, and at one point in that he faced eight felony charges. he was given three years probation. at the scene outside that home, a neighbor and a handyman were beaten as well. they say that lewis beat them up. they also found the body of a cat inside the landlady s home. jenna: a lot of questions remain there. harris, thank you.
little boxes you may have seen the cable tv show weeds about a suburban mom who runs a major drug operation. that was the theme song to the show right there. now that slice of fiction is actually fact in ohio. except the suspected drug kingpin in this case is not a mom but a skateboarding teen. abc s pierre thomas has the story. reporter: this young man in many ways appears to be your typical suburban teenager. a kid who loves skateboarding and who has a facebook page. but police charged he s a teenage kingpin with six high schoolers working under him in an illegal marijuana business earning potentially $20,000 a month. he s a very intelligent individual, and he was somebody that was operating, really, a major drug organization. the case is like something out of the showtime hit weeds. should i be nervous about all this? of course you should. it s the drug business. it s dangerous. reporter: a story about a suburban drug dealer. the young man lived in this neatl