- advertising is based on one thing: happiness. - [shouting excitedly] - is there any taboo that you wouldn t break? - not if there was a funny idea. - what is wrong with you? - there s so much different storytelling - and so many different stories being told - about so many different people. - i don t think dramatic series television has ever been stronger. - there s no longer this theory of what - popular entertainment must be. - incoming! - who are the heroes? the people who watch this show. [slowly building orchestral music] - this is the week when the major broadcast networks unveil their fall lineup of shows, and every executive in hollywood knows how well the sopranos is doing on cable, which is a network problem. - i think hbo altered everything for this reason alone, is there were no commercials. - we are dependent on sponsors. there is so much we can do in terms of language, in terms of violence, and in terms of sex. - to a large degree, a lot of executives we
for america plan. when it comes to public safety in this nation, the answer is not defund the police, it s fund the police. brian: that s like three years too late but it s about time. since taking office, crime biden s america has gotten completely out of control. think about it, shooting, murders, robberies all spiking in cities across this country. in fact, since january of 2021, crime in new york, where we are, has gone up 36%. i m safe in the studio, i think. in chicago, it s gone up 37%. that s what happens when you create a system that vilifies cops. emboldens criminals and that s exactly what the left has done in many cases president biden ignored all of that today. the way he sees it. criminals aren t the problem drum roll, please. my plan also takes common sense action to reduce gun violence. we are not stopping here! i m determined to ban assault weapons in this country! time to hold every elected elected officials are you for banning assault weapons? no.
- thieves will be strangled. [whip cracking] deserters will be crucified. - david basically took the underlying theme of his rome show and put it in deadwood. - no law at all in deadwood. is that true? - at the time of nero, there was a lot of order and no law, and deadwood was a similar environment. - maybe you don t value keeping your [bleep] guts inside your belly enough. - those are the days behind us. - no. those are the days to my [bleep] left. - ian mcshane s character, al swearengen, just steals the show, just lock, stock, and barrel, away from everybody else. [slow ragtime music] you kind of want to go in that saloon of his and have a drink and try to engage him in conversation, but then you think to yourself, that d be a good idea. if i say something wrong, am i gonna get my guts cut out with a bowie knife? he s a fascinating character in that he scares you and he attracts you at the same time.
man! it s a penalty! i don t think they understood they were mascots. lastly, have you ever been asked to host the oscars? i have gone, and i probably never will it s amazing that they asked chris rock to come back for another year. why would he want to do that? history might repeat itself. in my house today, look at what happened in the past 24 hours. can you roll that clip, please [laughter] [w.h.i.p. cracking] well, i had no idea. little did i know