larry: which store is this? albertson s. yeah. larry: is this snoop dogg cornbread? yeah you can only get it at those stores. larry: wait a minute i could go to albertson s and buy snoop dogg cornbread? yes you can. larry: let me taste it because i like cornbread. it s sweet too, larry. i know it s good. a pretty big piece here. who is going to eat this, the joker? it s good. now it s very um, it s very good. however, it s very hard to host this show and eat cornbread. larry: while eating cornbread. so let me take over for you. larry: why don t we put peanut butter and i won t be back. that would be groovy. larry: we ll sing later, do sinatra later. okay that ll work or maybe some sam cook. larry: i like sam cook too. never done american idol ? never done american idol. larry: want to do it. i like american idol i think i would be the perfect host to fill in for who just left the show? larry: paula abdul.
get in and ride with us. let us show you how we do. old school stuff. larry: can i sit on the top? that is how we do it. we don t sit in the chair. we sit in the back. we don t sit in the front. we sit in the back. just like that. up top. that s west coast gangster right there, larry, and now you are official. don t bounce too much, because larry is back there not holding on tight. larry king live. larry: let me take you by the hand. larry: back with our remaining moments and joined by his son, corde. is this the oldest boy? yes. larry: how old are you, corde? 15. larry: you are tall for 15. i m about to turn 16 in may. larry: what do you think of your father? he is larry: the truth.
kind of fell in love with one life to live. i reached out to them, i was a fan of the show and of theed to be part of it. larry: and you re going to see it coming back. see it coming back. don t go away.
spinning wheels got to go oh, i love that. i love that. earth, wind & fire were pretty good. i went to the concert one night, though, but wind was sick. anyway. i thought that was funny. you re involved with your fans through twitter tv live chats. how often do you twitter? we twitter. i ve got a thing called ustream tv, and i have my own show called the wake and bake show where they can actually look and see me personally and then i hit them on twitter through my conversation because it s kind of hard for me trying to type all my fans at one time. so what i do is i take their messages along the side and i talk with them and they have a chance to ride with me and roll with me while i m playing great music and letting them be a part of the snoop dogg thing. larry: you re very involved with your fans. you re easy access. up close and personal. larry: what s hard to read about you is where does most of your income come from? records? because that business is hurt. i mean, i
i think i d be perfect. larry: you d be a good critic. you d be great. yeah because i understand music, the dynamics of music. i see stars before they re made and i feel like they re passing up on some good people because they don t really have it together on that first try. larry: what is the secret of the success of that show, other than my man, ryan seacrest? i think it s safe to say that the success of that show is interactive with people. anybody can become a star and when you start to sell people a dream that could reality it s an everyday life. people watching this show who feel like they can become that next american idol as well. larry: you watch it? i watch it occasionally. i like to see what it do, you know what i am saying? because it s always some new talent that s hot the four or five people that i ve seen that won on the show are still doing well. the ruben studdard. fantasia, jennifer. and the boy who played harmonica, he did a little show with me. wha