we have a hearing that is going to take up our limited resources for a while. martha: that s their take, politically, and i m here exclusively, former u.s. attorney general under president george w. bush, mike mukasey. what you make of this? i don t think that nadler came up to durbin s level appeared he struck the right tone with two words: get real. the advice would be well given to nadler, whose own so-called impeachment hearing on the president is a bit of playacting, also. certainly this plan that they re going to impeach kavanaugh is ridiculous, and it s not about impeaching kavanaugh, it s about dirtying him up and destroying his reputation and credibility. and the reputation and credibility of the court he sits on. martha: the goal beyond that may be that some democrats don t like the numbers. if they don t like the way
she kind of assumes the mantle of parenting in this world. she s not actually taking care of them. she s play acting. what we re talking about is coming to an agreement on the custody. the thing i love about the scene. as she s fighting for custody the judge turns and says have you ever been arrested? when was the last time you were arrested what was the charge? cut to outside. and amber is sobbing. that s just it. she s somebody who is not responsible enough to parent. you don t have to be interested in pornography to be interested in broken people. je rejected people. broken humans trying to make themselves whole by finding a stitch together family. when they don t have an actual family. of their own. paul anderson has never made
please. don t do this to me. reporter: shannon s family members, who had always supported her, say they can corroborate many of the calls. i d say 99% of the phone calls i was a witness to, i was on the other phone. reporter: you would also see shannon s reaction to these. yeah. reporter: phone calls. this was not somebody who was play acting. exactly. reporter: no question that was jermeir no. i know it was him. reporter: and they say it did not take long for jermeir to incriminate himself. you know i already got away with murder once. think i can t do it again? i m sure you can. someone like you, i m sure. trying to keep my ass out of jail. and what about me? i didn t do anything here. better you than me. and they ain t trying to put a cop in jail. reporter: was she afraid? oh, sure. reporter: you could tell watching her? yeah, she was afraid. reporter: all told, more than 30 minutes of conversations were put on tape. did you think this is the
whether it s situation comedy, whether it s a western, whether it s a drama, i think it s the quality of the show itself that s important. the andy griffith show, mayberry, kinder gentler place, hard not to want to live in mayberry. the core of the andy griffith show was the rock of the center of it, calm wisdom. i have taken the best parts of myself and people that i ve known all my life and put them into andy taylor. there comes a time when you have to stop the play acting, tell the truth. don t you believe me, pa? don t you, pa? people appreciate emotional honesty. they appreciate it more than laughs. it s great if you can achieve both simultaneously. the andy griffith show did that very often. for a sitcom, it shows
who is dirk digler? that s that new good looking kid, eddie at the club. good name. when i got paul s script for boogie nights i called my agent and said are you punking me? it was an x rated script. they said it s going to be r. i said no there s not. there s copulating in it. they said no, it s the contract. i said i m in. what a lonely boy i used to arguing with paul that amber should die. he s like she can t die. i was like she would. she probably would. i don t know that she would have survived all of that. i ll ask you if you re my mom okay, and you said yes, okay? are you my mom? yes, honey. yes. she kind of assumes the mantle of parenting in this world. she s not actually taking care of them. she s play acting. > what we re talking about then is coming to an agreement on the custody of andrew. yes. the thing that i really love about the scene as she s kind of