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LIKE, HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN
HERE?
THEY'LL BE LIKE, FOUR YEARS.
WOW, I DRIVE PAST IT ALL THE
TIME.
BEING RIGHT NEAR LINCOLN CENTER
AND BROADWAY, IT'S GREAT.
>> ONE OF THE SONGS YOU SING IS
"THE BELLS OF NEW YORK CITY,"
RIGHT?
>> I'M NOT SURE IF I COULD WRITE
IT WHILE LIVING HERE.
I NEEDED TO WRITE IT WHILE NEW
YORK WAS STILL MY MISTRESS,
CALLING ME FROM AFAR.
>> THE OLD BALL.
WELCOME TO MY WORLD!
>> THE OLD BALL AND CHAIN.
IT'S GREAT.
WE'RE IN OUR HONEYMOON PERIOD
NOW AND I'M LOVING IT.
>> GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR NEW CD.
>> I'M ON THE ROAD AGAIN.
WE'RE HEADING TO NEW ORLEANS.
WE'LL BE REHEARSING THERE AND
PERFORMING THERE.
IT'S BEEN FOREVER SINCE I'VE
BEEN ON THE ROAD.
THANKS, GUYS.
>> UP NEXT, WE FIND OUT WHY 50
IS NOT THE NEW 30.
IT'S NOT T
KET LIST.
WOW.
HI, TRACY.
THANK YOU.
THANKS SO MUCH.
WE FEEL SO GREAT.
>> I KNOW.
HAPPY DAY.
>> BUT THAT'S WHAT YOU DO HERE.
EVERYBODY SAYS 50 IS THE NEW 30.
EVERYONE LOOKS YOUNGER, THEY
FEEL LIKE THEY HAVE MORE ENERGY,
AND YOU SAY HUH-UH.
>> I THINK WE ALL DO LOOK
YOUNGER, IF YOU LOOK JUST AT THE
THREE OF US AND SAY WHAT DID OUR
GRANDPARENTS LOOK LIKE AT THIS
AGE, THERE IS NO QUESTION PEOPLE
LOOK YOUNGER, THEY FEEL YOUNGER,
THEY LOOK HEALTHIER.
I THINK THE PROBLEM IS SOCIETY
HASN'T CAUGHT UP TO SCIENCE IN A
WAY, SO PEOPLE DON'T REALLY MAKE
A PLAN.
WE ALL HAVE A PLAN FOR THE FIRST
30 YEARS OF OUR LIFE.
IT STARTS WHEN YOU'RE PLNNING
AS A LITTLE GIRL, YOU'RE GOING
TO GET MARRIED, HAVE CHILDREN,
HAVE A CAREER.
BUT NOBODY GAVE YOU A PLAN AT
AGE 50.
THE SECOND WIFE, THE OLD FOLKS'
HOME, THE KIDS GOING TO COLLEGE,
SO A LOT OF WOMEN WAKE UP AT 50,
IF THEIR KIDS HAVE LEFT HOME AND
THEY WERE A FULL-TIME MOTHER, I
CALL IT THE BIGGEST PINK SLIP.
IT'S THE EMPTINESS OF THAT.
WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO DO?
IT'S VERY HARD TO PICK UP A
CAREER AT 50.
>> YOU'RE A COMEDY WRITER.
>> COMEDY WRITER.
>> YOU SAID IN YOUR 40s, YOU
STARTED TO REALIZE THE WORK WAS
DRYING UP.
BUT YOU'RE STILL FUNNY.
IT'S NOT LIKE YOU'RE MAKING YOUR
LIVING AS A SWIMSUIT MODEL.
>> MAYBE I COULD HAVE.
>> YOU LOOK AMAZING.
BUT YOU HEAR WHAT I'M SAYING,
YOUR JOB WAS NOT ALL TIED UP
WITH BEING A SEX SYMBOL.
>> NOT AT ALL, BUT HOLLYWOOD, AS
YOU KNOW, IS AN AGELESS TOWN.
>> UNLESS YOU'RE A MAN.
>> BUT THE TRUTH IS, IT'S AN
AGELESS TOWN.
COMEDY IS KIND OF A GUY'S GAME,
IT'S A YOUNG GUY'S GAME.
IT'S ACTUALLY EVEN GETTING TO BE
MORE OF A GUY'S GAME IN THE LAST
TEN YEARS.
SO IN MY 40s, I COULD SEE I
COULD HAVE STILL WORKED A LITTLE
BIT IF I HAD REALLY, REALLY
PUSHED IT, AND I TRY TO PUSH
THIS IN MY BOOK, BUT I STILL
FEEL THAT WOMEN HAVE TO LOOK AT
THEIR LIVES AND THEIR CAREERS IN
THEIR MID-40s AND SAY,
JOB OR
DOWNSIZED?
I THINK EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE A
PLAN B.
I REALLY DO.
>> THE BOOK IS FUNNY, WE SHOULD
POINT OUT.
BUT NOT LIKE YOU ARE.
>> I'M SO DEPRESSING.
IT'S ALL OVER.
I ALSO THINK IT'S THE BEGINNING
OF A LOT OF THINGS, BUT I THINK
WHAT YOU HAVE TO FACE IS, YOU
START MAKING YOUR CHOICES AND
YOU HAVE THIS NEXT 20-YEAR SPAN
THAT YOU HAD FROM 30 TO 50,
YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE EXCUSES
ABOUT MEN --
>> YOU'RE GOING TO LOOK LIKE A
FREAK IF YOU HAVE ALL THAT STUFF
DONE THAT YOU HAD DONE TO MAKE
YOU LOOK 30.
>> I TALK ABOUT IT IN THE BOOK,
I GOT SOME STUFF SHOT IN MY
FACE, I'M NOT GOING TO LIE, BUT
I DON'T WANT TO LOOK LIKE A
CLOWN.
>> YOU DON'T WANT YOUR LIPS TO
ENTER THE ROOM BEFORE YOU.
>> I THINK YOU HAVE TO EXERCISE,
I THINK YOU HAVE TO KEEP
YOURSELF HEALTHY.
BUT I REALLY THINK IT'S
IMPORTANT FOR WOMEN AT A CERTAIN
AGE, AND I THINK MOST WOMEN I
TALKED TO FEEL LIKE THEY'VE LOST
CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES AND THEY
NEED TO TAKE THAT POWER BACK AND
OWN THEIR LIVES.
YOU CAN ONLY DO THAT AND SAY,
I'M 50.
WHERE DO I WANT TO BE FOR THE
NEXT 30 YEARS.
>> A LOT OF GOODIES IN THAT
BOOK.
THANK
ORIES AND BEAUTY
PRODUCTS.
MAGEE HICKEY REPORTS ON THE
FIVE MUST-HAVES FOR THOSE IN
THE KNOW.
>> Reporter: YOU WANT A LEG UP
ON A NEW LOOK?
GUESS WHICH TIME OUR MODEL IS
BARE LEGGED AND WHICH TIME SHE
IS WEARING A NEW SHEER HOSE?
>> IT'S
IRINA SHAYK IS
GOING TO BE HERE TRYING TO
APPEAL TO THE NEW "SPORTS
ILLUSTRATED" SWIMSUIT COVER
MODEL WHO WHEN SHE COMES BACK IN
HER NEXT LIFE, WANTS TO BE HER
DOG.
THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID.
WE'LL ASK HER THAT QUESTION.
>> SHE'S CAUGHT UP IN THE
WESTMINSTER MADNESS WHICH WE
WERE CAUGHT UP YESTERDAY.
AT 1 MINUTE AFTER THE HOUR, TELL
US WHAT'S HAPPENING.
>> DEVELOPING STORY RIGHT NOW.
BACK ON TRACK.
>> SURE.
AND LET'S MAKE THIS CLEAR.
WHEN THE REPUBLICANS ARE TALKING
ABOUT DOING SOMETHING WITH THE
ENTITLEMENTS, YOU KNOW, PAYMENTS
THAT PEOPLE ARE ENTITLED TO VIA
SOCIAL SECURITY A STUFF LIKE
THAT.
IF PEOPLE ARE ALREADY RETIRED OR
THEY'RE CLOSE TO RETIREMENT,
REPUBLICANS ARE GOING TO BE
HANDS OFF THOSE PEOPLE, RIGHT?
>> WELL, LOOK, I MEAN, ALL THE
PROPOSALS THAT WE'VE SEEN SO
FAR, THAT'S TRUE.
BUT, YOU KNOW, I'M NOT GOING TO
GET INTO WEEDS ON WHAT THE CUTS
ARE GOING TO BE OR WHAT THE
ENTITLEMENT ISSUES ARE GOING TO
BE.
OBVIOUSLY, I THINK WE'RE IN A
GREAT PLACE NOW BECAUSE OUR
PARTY HAS HEARD THE VOTERS BACK
IN NOVEMBER.
THEY WANT US TO GET SERIOUS
ABOUT THESE CRUSHING DEFICITS
AND, AGAIN, I SUPPORT WHAT PAUL
RYAN IS DOING.
I SUPPORT WHAT SPEAKER BOEHNER
IS DOING AND I AM JUST GRATEFUL
FOR THE FACT THAT WE HAVE A
PARTY AND WE HAVE LEADERS WHO
HAVE FIGURED OUT THAT WE NEED TO
GET SERIOUS ABOUT THESE ISSUES,
OTHERWISE, THE FUTURE OF AMERICA
IS GOING TO BE IN JEOPARDY AND I
THINK ALL THOSE ISSUES ARE ON
THE TABLE BUT AGAIN, I'M NOTING
GB TO ON WEEDS ON THE DETAILS OF
THOSE POLICY DECISIONS BUT I'LL
LEAVE THAT UP TO THE SPEAKER AND
PAUL RYAN.
>> I DON'T THINK IF PEOPLE ARE
RETIRED AND THEY'RE DRAWING A
CHECK FROM THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT, THEY WOULD CONSIDER
IT THE WEEDS WHETHER OR NOT
THEY'RE GOING TO GET MORE MONEY
GOING FORWARD.
>> ALL THE PROPOSALS THAT WE'VE
SEEN SO FAR ON THE REPUBLICAN
SIDE OF THE AISLE DON'T TOUCH
THOSE ISSUES.
YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT THAT.
BUT AGAIN, DOWN THE LINE IN THE
FUTURE OF THOSE SPENDING CUTS,
OF SPENDING CUTS IN GENERAL, I
THINK THOSE ARE THINGS THAT
WE'RE GOING TO SEE UNFOLD OVER
THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS AND
I'M GOING TO LEAVE THAT ON OUR
LEADERS.
>> ALL RIGHT.
HAPPY STIMULUS DAY, AT LEAST
THAT'S WHAT YOU HAVE SAID IN AN
OP ED.
TODAY IS THE SECOND STIMULUS
ANNIVERSARY ALTHOUGH YOU
ACTUALLY DON'T SEE IT AS A HAPPY
EVENT, WHY NOT?
>> NOT AT ALL.
THE STIMULUS AGAIN NOT ONLY
SPENT A TRILLION DOLLARS BUT
BOUGHT US INTO A FUTURE OF
PAYING FOR GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
FOR ETERNITY UNLESS WE CAN TURN
THE CLOCK BACK.
$1.6
TRILLION.
AND HE PROPOSED A BUDGET DEFICIT
OF $1.65 TRILLION WHICH IS THE
LARGEST BUDGET DEFICIT PROPOSAL
IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY.
>> AND HE BASICALLY SAID I
FOUND OUT THERE'S NO SUCH THING
AS A SHOVEL READY PROJECT.
THAT WAS HIS ADMISSION,
SEMIADMISSION OF SAYING THIS IS
FALLING SHORT.
WHAT DO YOU SAY WE SHOULD DO
WITH THE MONEY THAT'S LEFT?
>> WELL, I THINK WE SHOULD PUT
IT BACK TO PAYING OFF OUR DEBT.
BUT AGAIN, I'M GOING TO LEAVE
THAT TO THE LEADERS IN CONGRESS
-- IN THE REPUBLICAN LEADERS IN
CONGRESS.
IF WE DON'T GET
TO PASS ON
AN AMERICA THAT YOU AND I DON'T
WANT TO PASS ON TO OUR KIDS AND
GRANDKIDS.
THINK OF HOW FAR WE'VE COME FROM
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, SHIPS THAT
DIDN'T WANT TO PORT TO PAY THE
DUTY TO BE ON THE BRINK OF
PAYING $0.42 ON THE DOLLAR TO
RUN OUR COUNTRY, THAT'S AN
AMERICA THAT IS NOT SUSTAINABLE
AND PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY KNOW
IT.
>> YOU MIGHT KNOW SOMETHING
ABOUT THAT.
YOU TOOK OVER THIS RNC SITUATION
AND YOU'RE BADLY IN DEBT.
SO A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE WONDERING
HOW YOU PLAN TO FIX YOUR OWN
BUDGETARY PROBLEMS?
>> WELL, GRETCHEN, I DON'T
THINK I VALUE ANYTHING MORE THAN
HARD WORK AND I AM WORKING AS
HARD AS I POSSIBLY CAN.
BRINGING IN A TEAM AROUND ME
LIKE FORMER CHAIRMAN ED
GILLESPIE, THE RGA EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR.
WE BROUGHT IN A GAME BY THE NAME
OF JEFF LARSON TO BE OUR CHIEF
OF STAFF.
WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF ME BEING
CHAIRMAN, WE BROUGHT IN FINANCE
CHAIRMEN AND NATIONAL BUNDLERS
ARE AROUND THE COUNTRY WHO FLEW
IN.
OVER 20 OF THESE FOLKS WHO HAVE
PUT THE FINANCES OF THE RNC BACK
ON HER SHOULDERS.
TO GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE, JUST
YESTERDAY, WE HAD 25 FINANCE
CHAIRMEN FROM AROUND THE
COUNTRY.
>> DEFINITELY BOLSTER UP YOUR
STAFF.
I KNOW YOU'RE A BUSY GUY.
YOU WERE ON LETTERMAN THE EAR
DAY.
YOU WERE FEATURED IN
ONE TO
MISPRONOUNCE REINCE PRIEBUS,
THERE YOU GO.
>> WHAT IS THE STRANGEST WAY
THAT SOMEBODY HAS PRONOUNCED
YOUR NAME TO YOUR FACE?
>> OH, YOU KNOW, I THINK -- I
WENT TO A DINNER ONE TIME AND I
WAS INTRODUCED AS WENSALL.
MY PARENTS -- MY PARENTS, I
ALWAYS TELL PEOPLE MY NAME IS
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A GREEK AND A
GERMAN GET MARRIED.
SO IT'S A CLASH OF CULTURES BUT
I'M LEARN TO GO LIVE WITH IT.
BUT MY KIDS ARE JACK AND GRACE
AND MY WIFE IS SALLY.
MY DAD IS RICHARD AND MY SISTER
IS MARIE.
SO, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW HOW
IT HAPPENED.
BUT I'M LEARNING TO LIVE WITH
IT.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> EVERYBODY AT HOME.
REINCE PRIEBUS.
>> EXACTLY.
>> GOU THE IT.
>> YOU'RE MAKING A NAME FOR
YOURSELF ALREADY AS RNC CHAIR.
>> WE'RE WORKING HARD.
WE'RE GOING TO TURN IT AROUND
AND SAVE OUR PARTY BUT WE'RE
GOING TO SAVE OUR COUNTRY.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> SEE YOU SOON.
THANK YOU.
>> THANK YOU, SIR.
>> THANK YOU.
>> STRAIGHT AHEAD ON THE
RUNDOWN FOR THIS THURSDAY, THE
PRESIDENT PLANS TO CUT THE
BUDGET BY ADDING MILLIONS OF
TAXPAYER DOLLARS FOR PUBLIC
BROADCASTING AND ELECTRIC CARS.
HUH?
ARE WE JUST PAYING FOR HIS PET
PROJECTS?
JUAN WILLIAMS AND ANDREA
RVILLE
FIEING A CERTAIN GROUP, THAT
DOESN'T HELP US GET WHERE WE
NEED TO GO.
>> THE PROBLEM IS THAT KIND OF
TALK HASN'T GONE TO SOLVE THE
PROBLEMS IN THE STATE.
AND SO NOW YOU HAVE GOVERNORS
LIKE THE WISCONSIN GOVERNOR
SCOTT WALKER AND HE DOESN'T HAVE
ANY CHOICE.
THAT'S WHAT HE'S SAYING.
LISTEN TO HIM.
>> WE ANTICIPATE THAT OUR
ER CAN
BE IN A UNION.
>> SO AT SOME POINT, MR.
SECRETARY, DOES YOUR
ADMINISTRATION HAVE TO TAKE A
STAND WITH REGARD TO WHERE THE
TEACHERS UNION STANDS IN THIS
ISSUE?
IS IT ABOUT THE KIDS OR IS IT
ABOUT THE TEACHERS?
>> WE'LL WORK VERY, VERY HARD
WITH TEACHERS UNIONS, WITH
MANAGEMENT, WITH SCHOOL BOARDS,
WE ACTUALLY HAD JUST LEFT A TWO
DAY CONFERENCE IN COLORADO.
IT WE HAD 150 DISTRICTS FROM
ACROSS THE COUNTRY COME
TOGETHER.
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS.
UNION PRESIDENTS AND SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENTS SAYING WE ALL
HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER.
WE ALL HAVE T
CRITICALLY IMPORTANT THAT WE BE
ON THE SAME PAGE AND UNITE
BEHIND OUR CHILDREN.
OUR CHILDREN DESERVE A WORLD
CLASS EDUCATION.
THEY HAVE ONE CHANCE TO GET IT.
WE ALL HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER TO
HELP THEM HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY.
>> THAT SOUNDS TO ME THAT YOU
WOULD BE IN FAVOR FOR THE
TEACHERS UNIONS TO BE A LITTLE
BIT MORE COMPROMISING BECAUSE
WE'VE SEEN IN NEW JERSEY AND
OTHER STATES THEY'RE NOT.
>> WE ALL HAVE TO COMPROMISE.
IT'S EASY TO POINT FINGERS.
TEACHERS UNIONS HAVE TO MOVE.
MANAGEMENT HAS TO MOVE.
OUR DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HAS
TO MOVE.
I HAVE BEEN SELF-CRITICAL ABOUT
HOW WE'VE BEHAVED HISTORICALLY.
WE HAVE TO BECOME THIS ENGINE OF
INNOVATION SO IT'S EASY TO POINT
FINGERS.
HARDEST THING TO DO AND SAY, WE
HAVE TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE.
SIMPLE FACT IS MANY COUNTRIES
ARE OUT EDUCATING US TODAY.
AND AS THE PRESIDENT SAID
REPEATEDLY, THE COUNTRIES THAT
EDUCATE TODAY ARE GOING TO OUT
COMPUTE HE IS TOMORROW.
WE HAVE TO STEP OUTSIDE THE
COMFORT ZONES AND WORK TOMORROW.
>> WE HEAR YOU.
STUDENTS WILLING TO WORK HAVE
NEVER BEEN SMARTER AND MORE
PREPARED FOR SCHOOL.
IT SEEMS THERE ARE PROBLEMS WITH
UNIONS AND IT SEEMS TWO
DISTRICTS, THERE WERE NO -- TWO
UNION DISTRICTS, THERE WERE NO
SHOWS AT THE TWO DAY CONFERENCE.
HOW INSULTING IS THAT?
>> WE HAD 150 AT THE CONFERENCE
AND A WAITING LIST OF 100.
IT'S INTERESTING THE MEDIA WANTS
TO FOCUS ON THE ONE OR TWO THAT
COULDN'T COME.
O GIVE EVERY CHILD A
CHANCE FOR A GREAT EDUCATION AND
WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER AND WE
NEED TO PROVE OUTSIDE THE
COMFORT ZONE BUT TO VILIFY ONE
GROUP OR DEMONIZE ONE GROUP
DOESN'T MOVE US AS A COUNTRY
THAT WE NEED TO GO.
>> THE PRESIDENT, OF COURSE,
HAS THE RACE TO THE TOP
SITUATION THAT'S GOING ON
THROUGHOUT SCHOOLS ACROSS THE
COUNTRY.
AND THERE'S A COMMENCEMENT
CHALLENGE.
DEADLINE IS NEXT WEEK AND THE
GRAND PRIZE IS THE PRESIDENT
COMES AND SPEAKS.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
WE HAD A GREAT TIME AT KALAMAZOO
CENTRAL LAST YEAR.
EXTRAORDINARY SCHOOL, GREAT
STUDENTS, GREAT FAMILIES, GREAT
COMMUNITY
HIGH
SCHOOL GRADUATES ARE CAREER
READY.
VISIT OUR WEB SITE AND TELL YOUR
STORIES AND THE WINNING SCHOOL
WILL HAVE THE PRESIDENT COME OUT
FOR THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME TO
DELIVER THEIR COMMENCEMENT
ADDRESS.
>> IT WOULD BEREAT TO JUDGE
JUSTIN BIEBER COME PERFORM AT
YOUR PROM BUT THE GOOD SECOND
WOULD BE THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES SHOWING UP AT YOUR
COMMENCEMENT.
YOU DID A GREAT JOB EVEN THOUGH
THE BIG TRUCKS ARE BACKING UP AT
THE WHITE HOUSE.
>> I APOLOGIZE BUT THANKS FOR
THE OPPORTUNITY.
>> LET ME INFORM YOU OF YOUR
HEADLINES.
JUST A WEEK AFTER A DEADLY