she was there to tell the truth about them, and laugh and move onto the next chapter. everything that happened to carrie made her stronger and funnier. i hope this latest health incident would be just another incident like that, where she was just someone survive, get back on her feet and laugh about it. sadly, nobody is laughing at this point. new york columnist, michael. thank you for joining us with your memories and perspective about best-selling author and movie icon, carrie fisher. (my hero zero by lemonheads) zero really can be a hero. get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first month s payment on select volkswagen models. right now at the volkswagen
had the post 9/11 feel to it. the thing is, the first show after 9/11 was lighter and funnier, and more moving that that. they had a light streaming down from heaven, hallelujah and, are you kidding me? are you really kidding me? everybody loved it. over there, do they not think that people in the central time zone love saturday night live too? yes. do people that run saturday night live not realize when you get to jersey and cross the jersey line, if yourive west all of your saturday night live viewers live in trump country all the way to oregon, oh, no, all the way to oregon. so you actually did something for little blue dots in
couple of key pop titopics. and interestingly trump tops ted cruz when it comes to the best personality but not nearly as much. i think that personality topic, this idea of being likable, is an area where you may see donald trump go after ted cruz. we ve seen it already, he doesn t have the right temperament to be the commander in chief, to be a leader. this is an area where ted cruz could be vulnerable. you ve seen trump come out and be a little warmer and a little funnier and his softer side. something we see on the campaign trail but a national audience may see tonight. is there a possibility that trump attacking cruz could actually make him more, i don t know, mainstream? you nope what s been
night live comes before the next republican debate on tuesday and at a time when recent polls show him neck and neck with dr. ben carson. joining me is jeremy peterss for the new york times. good to see you again. let s gauge this impact with trump s appearance on snl. does it register in any significant way? i was trying to think about this and why i felt it didn t quite work. something a little off about the humor. i think that s because the snl paroddy version of trump and the actual trump are not that far apart. when it comes down to it maybe the actors are a little funnier. trump is a performer. he s a character. and trying to make him into something else is just not really going to work. i kind of agree with you. it fell a little flat, although there were some funny parts. his dancing in the drake video. that was pretty good. let s go now to ben carson because here s his response to
of men s magazines. men s health maxim. they were smarter and funnier. except if you were the vp of playboy. actually think about this less than sports. i don t know anything about this, but we ll be able to figure out whether people really do read it for articles or not. it s gone. i think it s just gone. but if they went the other direction, like penthouse, they would be gone faster. they ve got higher numbers than the younger age bracket now. overall, their circulation is declining. the circulation is declining in many ways. no, that s just you. after encouraging the gop, scroll, candidates, to duke it out in last month s debate, did cnn just reveal plans to go easy on the dems tonight? details on tonight s debate