the settlement, her name tina turner. after years of struggle glick to make a comeback she hit it big in 1984 with her album private dancer the songs what s love got to do with it and better be good to me won three grammys that year. turner s album sold 11 million copies and at 45 years old she reestablished her title as the queen of rock and roll. in 1985 she joined mel gibson on the big screen in mad max beyond thunder dome the role the director says was created with turner in mind also that year she and mick jagger brought down the house when they performed together at the live aid fundraiser. in 1986 turner wrote her autobiography i tina made in the 1993 oscar nominated film what s love got it do with it. angela basset and lauren fish burn played tina and ike both
parts, an abusive relationship, which she escaped paving the way for a long run as a hit-making grammy winning super star, though she could never fully escape the pain of the past. some people called me foolish woman. i think it took a smart woman to live with a man and to live in that situation. that s the credit i give myself. rolling, rolling, on a river yet tina flourished, finding success in every corner of pop culture. dancing with oprah, starring in a blockbuster movie, mad max beyond thunder dome, inspiring a broadway musical, selling out all those kinetic concerts. i want my crowd to be up and really feeling, oh, right, i think i might want to go walking or i might want to go partying some more. i might want to do anything. i like to leave them laughing and feeling optimistic
turner. after years of struggling to make a come back, hit it back in 1984, private dancer. what s love got to do with it and better be good to me won grammy awards. the album sold 11 million copies and 45 years old, reestablished her title as the queen of rock and roll. she joined mel gibson in mad max beyond thunder dome, a role created with turner in mind. also that year, she and jagger brought down the house at the live aid fundraiser. 1986, she wrote her autobiography, i tina, and made into the film what s love got to do it with it. the actors earned oscar nominations. in 1991, inducted into the rock
desperate i ve become and it looks like i m losing this fight in your world i have no meaning though i m trying hard to understand and it s my heart that s breaking down this long distance line tonight i ain t missing you at all since you ve been gone i think that may be the best cover of that song. yes. you know, she s someone who just put her own spin on something and whatever you were watching her in mad max beyond thunder dome, she was someone who when she played a role, it was no one else could be what she was. you know, no performance that she did was like what anyone else did. she was so special in that way and i think that s how we re
plans, they can keep them. let s talk about it now. jim pinkerington, alan colmes is host of the alan colmes show, author of the book thank the liberals for saving america. both are fox news contributors. i always laugh when i say that. i don t know. it s a funny title, i guess, huh? gregg: you re a funny guy. let s talk about jay carney first. i always tune in to the press briefings because it reminds me of mad max beyond thunder dome. you know, then we have a picture of that. the steel cage and the jousing that goes on in there. what do you think, jim? well, i ll tell you, having worked in two white houses, the wisdom of any employee there is actually from kenny rogers, not mel gibson. you have to know when to hold them and know when to fold them. know when to leave. look. jay carney had a great run as press secretary to president