endorsement? and the bottom line on newt gingrich in the center of a big storm today, picking up a big endorsement from rick perry on the same day, a shocking interview with one of his ex-wives is set to air. which will have a bigger impact on saturday? on saturday? let s go outfront. captions by vitac www.vitac.com good evening. tonight, we are live in charleston, south carolina. and you know, it s a chilly night. a beautiful day, little chilly. the men don t wear jackets, the women do, isn t that the way the world works? cnn is going to be hosting the four remaining republican candidates in a high stakes debate tonight. in just two days, voters are going to go to the polls and south carolina has an impressive record. the winner of the south carolina republican primary has gone on to win the nomination every single presidential election since 1980. and despite new polls showing a very tight race between mitt romney and newt gingrich, an explosive interview with one o
nancy pelosi and immigration and medicare and health care. that is a sample and a wall to wall of negative ads. do they work? it seems to be working if this situation like you said, two weeks ago, he was top of the list. now she in second tier. why do people run negative ads? because they work. i feel for people watching in iowa, the tv stations in iowa said they are saturated and sold out, they don t have any more ad time. i was watching the political reporters who are there arriving in hotels to cover the caucuses, and they are saying for the first time watching the local newscast, the 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. all commercial breaks, you do not see car commercials, they are all ads through the newscast. that is interesting we can report from a different state and we do not get the perspective until you go there. and gingrich said he will not go negative and maybe it has been working against him but he
long hair? are with. and what about the ak ra i is and say for example a man with long hair, would that be able to trick the ad to thinking it was a woman? right now they are working on the accuracy and right now they are 90%, and they are doing a good job of being accurate, but there are, you know, when i actually tried out the technology at first, it had me as a woman in the 20s and catered to that, but then all of the sudden, it switched to analyzing me as an older male and showing me car commercials and watch commercials. so it was a little bit different. so i think that is something that they are working on, but as they grow the technology and work on it, is is getting a lot smarter and hoping that in the next couple of years, it will be able to look right at you and say, you know, your age, and exactly who you are without making those mistakes. well, laurie, i think it is freaky, but fascinating so i m glad we had this discussion. it is. i know. they want the ads to be mo
still. let s turn to the game last night. we re still not talking about game highlights. talking about commercial highlights now. yes. the year of the animals. there was a bunch of funny animals. advertisers rolled out rock stars, babies, they had many, many car commercials. i liked this one, funny. jason carroll joins us live to break down the best. throw ozzy osbourne in there, roseanne barr getting knocked down. did you have a favorite? everybody loved the kid, little darth vader. the doritos was funny. i liked the puget sound, too. two bowls pug, too. two bowls, the super bowl, ad bowl. this year over 100 million people watched the bowl. 15% tuned in to see the commercials according to a marketing study. overall slefb ritz and humor domestic celebrities and humor dominated. snickers tried to repeat the success of last year s betty white commercial. don t know if they did it. this time richard lewis and rose
part about it is even though i thought there were way too many car commercials, it was hard to figure out which car was being pushed or promoted, the thing that eminem did, and he doesn t do this stuff and he is legitimately tied with detroit, i said, good for detroit. good for the auto industry, even though i don t know what car they were selling, it s a good feeling for america and the auto industry. americans make cars? yeah! i didn t know. i just had a bmw. do we have time for cameron? we ve got to talk about cameron diaz. okay, here we go. cameron diaz, feeding a-rod. oh. every man in america got angry right here. because they weren t the man. exactly. watching billionaire bruce wayne with a hot girl. we don t want to cheer for you anymore. i asked my wife if she could take some popcorn while i held our little baby, and she looked at me and laughed like, you have to be out of your mind? she said, that was all set up. meaning a-rod listen, i love a-rod