A deadline shot like ok we need this by that time you know im im very in the beginning of the book. Maybe like 50 pages dead and that deals a lot with the borscht belt guys who are huge fans of and you have to tell the story of the seeing henny outside the friars club that he doesnt know youre there which is one of the funniest things a really remarkable after left s. And now i didnt have a an office at 30 anymore so i joined the friars club because upstairs they had a room with a with a big screen t. V. And a newspaper rack it was like a lounge so i use that as an office and one day im walking towards the friars club and thats on a 55th street manhattan between madison and park and i turned the corner on to 55th street and for whatever reason and know whats on the street this particular time of day maybe it was at a very it was empty thats thats the important part of the story 3 members so im walking on 55th street out of a door about 100 feet in front of me henny emerges came to the
A nice guy whos comedy. Go on than those right on the button kill or insightful is truly to find the motherlode my guest today is you missed allensworth bow on his best known for his work on s n l but also you know billys show 700 sundays you work tempt him on that. I think hes consulting producer with larry over target enthusiasm his new book i am in the midst of reading it and im in a treasure trove of reading apropos of nothing by woody allen and the now book the actor both making a lot laugh lines my life helping funny your people be happy funny people be funny are now out in stores and online alan how are you my friend did then its how you do embody. Beautiful the book is killing me and the cover were very clever to put that like almost a post it memo about essence and you get the i just that that is such a Clever Design was a you were not read with not me at all about a year earlier he sent me a couple of cover designs that made me laugh but then i thought ok there are that there
Squawk alley. As you just heard, stocks are continuing to move higher today although off of the highs of the morning. The s p is up about 0. 6 the nasdaq up about 84 points. On track for the fourth week of gains for the major averaging and today it is that reopening trade back in the drivers seat today. It is it is retail names as well at the same time we dont see a buy fur indication it is a shift to more of a focus on e commerce. Amazon is up 1 . And facebook is up better than that that to me is interesting. Walmart is a stock that has done well prior to things opening up. It is also higher. So there is a mix. I think there is general positivity, larger stocks in general are doing better, but it seems like the market is reacting to not just opening up versus not, but maybe a sense that the economy is starting to find its footing. It is such a great point, john it is names like micro soft, adobe, some of the big cap tech names. So it seems like today, at least, this rally, the breadth
Dow indicated up by about 200 points, s p up by about 20 and nasdaq up by about 59. The dow closed above 26,000. S p was actually up about two points ant the nasdaq up about 32 treasury yields about where weve been 10year around 0. 7 . This morning, it is at 0. 715 overnight, twitter adding a warning to a post by President Trump. The tweet is a video of two toddlers running down the side walk that had been altered that said racist baby probably a trump voter. Twitter tagging that as manipulated media with a link that the original was cnbc story about a friendship between two toddlers the continued battle between social media and some of the social Media Companies and President Trump. Facebook removing Trump Campaign ads that used a banned hate group symbol to identify context. It issued a red triangle symbol used by nazis. The campaign used that symbol as it denounced antifa, a group of protesters the president has blamed for vandalism during the protests a lot of back and forth in ter
This is one thing i know many of to hear about today is how have they capitalized on the instability of covid19 . The geopolitical priorities are shifting. One of the areas where we dont see stability but on the same end, we do not see a threat to the homeland. It is clear today many of the American People are united by the fact that they want to see us invest at home but as a new yorker, i can tell you this the memory of 9 11 lives on. Not just 9 11, but the myriad of other terrorists attacks. To move on, i know many of us the importance of coalition building. Proactively and robustly, how do we efficiently and effectively fight the terrorist threat . Particularly the gis terrorist threat. How do we fight it . The terroristt threat of today, not just yesterday. We are certainly seeing a resurgence. Some appear to have escaped. Germany wereis in arrested after they planned to attack a u. S. Air force base. In may, a florida man was arrested who planned and attempted to carry out a mass