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from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. charlie: eugene o neill is one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. he wanted the nobel prize for literature. onewon the nobel prize for literature. he has been called the father of american theater, paving the way for arthur miller, tennessee williams come and tony kushner. his life was hard. his mother was a morphine addict and out the hall at. o neill channeled life into his work. the iceman cometh is one of his most powerful plays. he describes as a big comedy that doesn t stay funny very long. it focuses on the regulars of a new york city saloon who have numbed themselves with alcohol and delay acting on their dreams. the play was revived at chicago. that production is currently at the brooklyn academy of music. a reporter from the new york times says it is enacted by a cast that is not likely to be better this season. joining me now are two tony award-winning actors. nathan lane and bri ....
from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. charlie: eugene o neill is one of the greatest playwrights of the century. he has been called the father of american theater, paving the way for arthur miller, tennessee williams, and tony kushner. his life was hard. his mother was a morphine addict and out the hall at. o neill channeled life into his work. the iceman cometh is one of his most powerful place. plays. he describes as a big comedy that doesn t stay funny very long. it focuses on the regulars of a new york city saloon who have numbed themselves with alcohol and delay acting on their dreams. the play was revived in chicago. that production is currently at the brooklyn academy of music. it is enacted by a cast that is not likely to be better this season. joining me now are two tony award-winning actors. nathan lane and brian dennehy. i m pleased to have them at the table. welcome. nathan: thank you. always a pleasure. charlie: you saw this pro ....
go! a second wave of killer storms rips through the south. 11 people reported dead across mississippi, alabama, tennessee. dozens upon dozens of buildings and homes have been destroyed. it s moving to the right. today the nba is set to announce what, if any, action it is taking against los angeles clippers owner, donald sterling s alleged racist remarks. several sponsors severing their relationship with the team. for people to say, well, alleged and this stuff. what, we ve got to have a picture with him with a robe and a hood and hold a burning cross? in georgia, at least six people are injured after a shooter opened fire at a fedex sorting center north of atlanta. take a look at this video. a man goes for a wild ride on the outside of the cab. he can t have a weapon, he can t have a knife. a close call for passengers in australia when the engine caught fire shortly after takeoff, the pilot had to make an emergency landing. do not use internet ex ....
state. they ll kill you. and then you have the assad government, which restricts visas. right now, there are no visasç for u.s.-based correspondents. ifill: plus. the egos in this business! ( laughter ) ifill: .a star-studded cast revives a play about the politics of broadway and theç comedy backstage. woodruff: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ç ifill: canadian police announced today they ve found no connection between two fatal attacks this week on soldiers. that word came as parliament cheered ....
look at her hair. we decided to do a throwback picture. and in addition, that s where i got the hair. in addition, it is also alana s birthday. that s tammy, our executive producer s baby girl. happy birthday to everybody. so we have big news in the tori spelling world. yes. i haven t seen what we re about to see. tori and her husband, you guys know that they have they were separated for a bit, and now they re trying to repair the relationship, and they re doing it on a reality show, and it s called true tori. and he just got out of rehab for issues. and he has confessed apparently to cheating on her with a 28-year-old woman last december. they re just now starting to release some clips from this upcoming show when we wondered what it would be like because this is a really critical part of their marriage. a very raw time. yeah. take a look. i just want to tell you something. it s a girl, and she s claiming that she had an affair with dean in toro ....