for that, among so many other things, i am grateful to you, ali, as always. thank you for being ready to step in. thank you for being my safety net. it s always my pleasure. i ve always got one ear and one eye on your show anyway signature ready on friday nights to do the last word. but i had more than that not because there might be technical difficulties but the conversation about the evolution of democracy and the threats to it leading to your conversation with reverend senator warnock was fascinating and enlightening so that we don t take for granted the situation we re in now. i m appreciative of that. and the other thing just to kick you off for the weekend is to keep in mind as dangerous as those technical issues were, they re not as bad as a boat stuck in a canal right now. that s right. all of my boats are free floating at this point. nothing is aground. that was never going to be a particular issue. but you would have been there with a tiny front-end loader to
passion and ambition. magical. they just don t like to shout about it. oh, my god. i m stanley tucci, i m italian on both sides, and i m traveling across italy to discuss how the food in this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. it resurrects a dead person. reporter: piedman is a place that s innovate. i he has to be a little crazy. here you have to expect the unpecks the. and in to come at things a little differently, to honor its real traditions. no, no, no. ilitily has a reputation for cove, but it s taken to another level in turin. its graceful squares and emgant buildings are the perfect set togglinger over something potent and warming. if you squint, you can even imagine yourself in paris and that s no accident. turin is the capital of piedmont, a region in the extreme northwest of italy directly on the border with france. having such a larger than life neighbor has left its mark. french ideas, customs and food are everywhere.
end with a possible threesome. sorry to the people who are watching this morning. i didn t know what was happening. the next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. good morning. welcome to cnn this morning. it is sunday, august 20th. i m victor blackwell. i m amaral walker. thank you for spending part of your morning with us. we re keeping a close eye on hurricane hilary right now as it closes in on the southwestern u.s. this is a very, very dangerous and significant storm. people there are filling up sandbags as forecasters warn of catastrophic flooding and officials are telling people to stay inside. allison chinchar is standing by with the timing and ill pact we ll see from the storm. republican presidential candidates are sharpening attacks ahead of this week s gop debate. who we will see on stage and their message to voters ahead of the debate. president biden is heading to hawaii tomorrow to see the damage firsthand left by the maui wildfires. it
half. the team captain, 23 years old, with the goal. history on the line for both teams. whoever wins will be remembered as the team that hoisted that women s world cup trophy for the first time in their nation s history. amanda davis is there for this. in this match ends in time, she will bring us the sights and sounds. thank you, coy. next hour of cnn this morning starts right now. good morning, everyone. good morning to cnn this morning. it is sunday, august 20th. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for spending part of your morning with us. we are watching very closely the southwest where they are preparing for hurricane hilary as it closes in on the region. officials are warning of historic and catastrophic flooding. people are sandbagging their creating sandbags to put outside their homes and events are canceled. allison chinchar is here with the forecast and impacts we will see today. also, republican presidential candidates are sharpeni
night. i ll be back for my show plus catch additional episodes every thursday exclusively on peacock. the rachel maddow show starts right now. they ve already got you working triple time? this is the down side of being very good at what you re doing. then you have to do more and more. aid good time. an hour went pretty quickly. as a viewer i felt the same. that s a good sign. well done, my friend. have a great show. thank you. and thank you at home for joining me. it is good to be hear. so he spend 21 years spying against the united states. he did it for money and who knows what else. they did pay him. they paid him in cash and they paid him in diamonds which is a nice spy movie touch. he spied against the u.s. for the next 21 years. then the next 21 years after that, he resided in federal prison. 21 years as a spy against america and then 21 years and counting in prison before he died today in prison at the age of 79. it was stop the presses huge national news wh