Good to have you with us audience chanting stephen . cheers and applause thank you so much. Ladies and gentlemen, i dont know how you knew it, i dont know how you possibly knew it, but that is my favorite christmas carol. laughter folks, good to have you with us. This could be the greatest night of my life because thanks to the government being unable to agree on a resolution to fund itself, the government will shut down at midnight. Jimmy . Put up the countdown clock cheers and applause thats all right. Thats all right. Never learned somehowtoset that thing. Hold down one of these buttons and i push that. Ive got to call my nephew, have him come over. laughter anyway, trust me, we are counting down tonight. Just look all over cable news. All the numbers are getting smaller fox news has one; msnbc has one; cnn is counting down though that might just be the number of their remaining viewers. laughter i only wish that Ronnie Reagan were alive to see this looming shutdown because who can
You will negotiate with iran but you wont make a call to the leaders of the house . I mean that doesnt mean anything. I captioning sponsored by Comedy Central theme song playing cheers and applause cheers and applause stephen welcome to the report, ladies and gentlemen thank you so much good to have you with us audience chanting stephen . cheers and applause thank you so much. Ladies and gentlemen, i dont know how you knew it, i dont know how you possibly knew it, but that is my favorite christmas carol. laughter folks, good to have you with us. This could be the greatest night of my life because thanks to the government being unable to agree on a resolution to fund itself, the government will shut down at midnight. Jimmy . Put up the countdown clock cheers and applause thats all right. Thats all right. Never learned somehowtoset that thing. Hold down one of these buttons and i push that. Ive got to call my nephew, have him come over. laughter anyway, trust me, we are counting down ton
Thank you so much. Ladies and gentlemen, i dont know how you knew it, i dont know how you possibly knew it, but that is my favorite christmas carol. laughter folks, good to have you with us. This could be the greatest night of my life because thanks to the government being unable to agree on a resolution to fund itself, the government will shut down at midnight. Jimmy . Put up the countdown clock cheers and applause thats all right. Thats all right. Never learned somehowtoset that thing. Hold down one of these buttons and i push that. Ive got to call my nephew, have him come over. laughter anyway, trust me, we are counting down tonight. Just look all over cable news. All the numbers are getting smaller fox news has one; msnbc has one; cnn is counting down though that might just be the number of their remaining viewers. laughter i only wish that Ronnie Reagan were alive to see this looming shutdown because who can forget what he said. The nine most terrifying words in the english langua
Willing to do it now, theyll be willing to do it later. Well have much more on johns interview in a moment. Later that evening president obama actually met with congressional leaders at the white house. But they are still no closer to a solution. The president reiterated one more time tonight that he will not negotiate. Weve got divided government. Democrats control the white house and the senate. Republicans control the house. We sent four different proposals over to our democrat colleagues in the senate. They rejected all of them. Weve asked them in a conference to sit down and try to resolve our differences, they dont want to they will not negotiate. I thought that they were concerned about the longterm Fiscal Affairs of this country, and we said, we are too, lets talk about it. My friend, john boehner, i repeat, cannot take yes or an answer. President obama is expected to speak on the shutdown today at 10 30 a. M. Eastern time and cnbc will be taking those comments live. Harry reid
Analysis from tv. And tv has many stories on the dramatic front the have some connection to politics. So i think it has a pretty big impact. Of all the programs you produced over the years, which had the most impact on politics, on the popculture scene . I will answer with a movie we distributed. We distributed a movie several years ago called in the loop. By a guy named britishand it was a take on politics. Armando went on to do a beautiful show on hbo called veep. It was the lighter side of politics. I dont know if youve seen it. Im not sure it is the most profound effect but it has caught some attention. Not our show. A wonderful show done by hbo. Watch those that dont everything that you do, what do you do . I work at amc networks. You run it. Yes. I will name some of our shows. I dont want to bore you or anyone watching this. We have mad men was quote and breaking bad and walking dead. We have a show call hell on wetv, which is a channel for women. We have a bunch of shows specifi