Introduces you to the athletes who are set to shine today, tuesday, february 4, 2014. From nbc news this is a special edition of today, countdown to the olympic winter games with matt lauer live from olympic park in sochi, russia, and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today. Its a Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside matt roker and Natalie Morales. Matt is holding down the fort in sochi, russia. Dare i say it looks balmy. Reporter it is decidedly warmer and it looks like a huge cloud bank is about to hit the sun, but for the moment were very happy here, day two in the olympic park in sochi russia. As you mentioned Vladimir Putin arrived today and ill have more about that. I have u. S. Athlete and members of the skating seem and the u. S. Speed skating team blowing off some team. Ive gotten tweets and emails about people asking about that beige people in the bedroom with the red roof. They call that, the nickname for it is putin world he
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From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. The Winter Olympics in sochi ended on sunday but the conversation about russia continues. On wednesday, president Vladimir Putin the troops on high alert. Tensions have increased after the ouster of president yanukovych. Secretary of state john kerry says that russia must be careful. The new yorker editor David Remnick has just returned from sochi. His article this week is called patriot games, Vladimir Putin lives his olympic dreams. Im pleased to have my friend David Remnick back at the table. Here you are, not an editor. As they say in tv, who know . You never called me talented. It was a different experience for you. You are there for nbc commenting. I did a few things with bob costas before his eye. Poor guy. He played hurt as long as he could. The captain limped out. Like el cid. Most Olympic Games are the Olympic Games and they are exciting for the athletic things and you get to focus on a different city but this was desti
Hoffman was an admitted drug addict. He told cbs 60 minutes eight years ago that he had been hooked on drugs by the age of 22. Anything i could get my hands on, yeah, i liked it all. Yeah. And why did you decide to stop . You get panicked. You get panicked. I was 22 and i got panicked for my life. Hoffman did stop for more than two decades. Last year he checked himself into rehab to no avail, unfortunately. At the time of his death, hoffman had appeared in more than 50 films. Was a fourtime Academy Award nominee and won the best actor oscar. You have decided on a title for my book. I think youll like it. Its masculine. In cold blood. Mr. Hoffman was also nominated for three tony awards. Live theater acting. And on wednesday night, the lights of broadway were dimmed in his honor. Question, just six years ago, the australian actor, heath ledger, died of an accidental overdose of Prescription Drugs. Is this a particular risk of the Creative Class . Can you speak to that, pat buchanan . Fi
Addict. He told cbs 60 minutes eight years ago that he had been hooked on drugs by the age of 22. Anything i could get my hands on, yeah, i liked it all. Yeah. And why did you decide to stop . You get panicked. You get panicked. I was 22 and i got panicked for my life. Hoffman did stop for more than two decades. Last year he checked himself into rehab to no avail, unfortunately. At the time of his death, hoffman had appeared in more than 50 films. Was a fourtime Academy Award nominee and won the best actor oscar. You have decided on a title for my book. I think youll like it. Its masculine. In cold blood. Mr. Hoffman was also nominated for three tony awards. Live theater acting. And on wednesday night, the lights of broadway were dimmed in his honor. Question, just six years ago, the australian actor, heath ledger, died of an accidental overdose of Prescription Drugs. Is this a particular risk of the Creative Class . Can you speak to that, pat buchanan . First, mr. Phillip seymour, hof