good evening from london and day three of the spectacular olympic games. behind me is the aquatic center. a new world record. an extraordinary achievement. a devastating loss for u.s. gymnast jordan wieber. leaving her team and country shocked. finishing out of the medal race. and gymnast twisting and turning in their seats as they watch her perform. for sheer drama, nothing can quite match the u.s. men s team and the ongoing battle for glory between michael phelps and ryan lochte. are we witnessing a changing of the guard? with me now on our big story is olympic legend mark spitz. also with me is christine brennan, sports columnist for usa today. welcome to you both. mark, let me go to you first. because you we watching a little earlier the astonishing race where everyone assumed it would be a easy comfortable win for ryan lochte. this french swimmer has taken the scruff of the neck of the swimming competition and changed the whole game, hasn t he? i think all of us have
tonight the poster boy for everything that s wrong with washington. what adjective would you use for jack abromoff? he was someone that didn t know any boundaries, didn t see the line, the lines that all of us see in light. plus richard lugar on his party s chances to retake the white house. romney appears to be the strongest person. and an extraordinary emotional and revealing interview of darrell hammond, the dark, dangerous side of the saturday night live funny man. it was pretty damn bad. it involved being taken from there in a straight jacket. why did you feel differently about your father? i think because he tried. this is piers morgan tonight. i ve interviewed many comedians on this show and always had a suspicion that there s been dark stuff in their lives that makes them chase humor and a laugh. i ve never had anything quite like this, darrell hammond from saturday night live. when i finished your book, it was one of the most, i don t know,
for jack abromoff? he was someone that didn t know any boundaries, didn t see the line, the lines that all of us see in light. plus richard lugar on his party s chances to retake the white house. romney appears to be the strongest person. and an extraordinary emotional and revealing interview of darrell hammond, the dark, dangerous side of the saturday night live funny man. it was pretty damn bad. it involved being taken from there in a straight jacket. why did you feel differently about your father? i think because he tried. this is piers morgan tonight. i ve interviewed many comedianson this show and always had a suspicion that there s been dark stuff in their lives that makes them chase humor and a laugh. i ve never had anything quite like this, darrell hammond from saturday night live. when i finished your book, it was one of the most, i don t know, moving, inspiring in many way, depressing, sad, shocking things i think i ve ever read. really?
romney appears to be the strongest person. and an extraordinary emotional and revealing interview of darrell hammond, the dark, dangerous side of the saturday night live funny man. it was pretty damn bad. it involved being taken from there in a straight jacket. why did you feel differently about your father? i think because he tried. this is piers morgan tonight. i ve interviewed many i ve interviewed many comedianson this show and always had a suspicion that there s been dark stuff in their lives that makes them chase humor and a laugh. i ve never had anything quite like this, darrell hammond from saturday night live. when i finished your book, it was one of the most, i don t know, moving, inspiring in many way, depressing, sad, shocking things i think i ve ever read. really? yes. wow. do you feel that when you closed the book and thought that s my life? yes, i did. i thought i thought it was probably going to be a little bit a little bit
amen. a very emotional game. a prayer, that prayer was for the eight alleged victim of former defensive coordinator jerry sandusky out of jail today on bail. the scandal leading to penn state s first game without head coach joe paterno in 46 years. beaver stadium was filled with navy blue. tears in the eyes of a generation of students, alumni and fan, many of them having to reconcile their loss of paterno who ran the program for so long. his departure might have seemed sudden but his fate was sealed long ago for how he handled and some would say mishandled a report that his former defensive coordinator raped a young boy in a locker room shower. paterno s son jay is still penn state s quarterbacks coach. he spoke to espn about the first of many saturdays without his father in command. joe has always taught us about the blue line at practice, when you cross the blue line, the only thing you can control is what you re doing right there. we had to imagine there s a blue lin