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THEN POKING THEM WITH A STICK
AND WAITING FOR THEM TO COME
AFTER HIM IS WHAT HE REVELED
IN.
>> ABSOLUTELY, BUT 30,000
TIMES A DAY I CAN'T TAKE IT
ANYMORE.
WE WERE TALKING DURING THE
BREAK, I ONCE CALLED INTO YOUR
RADIO SHOW -- ACTUALLY BEN I
THINK IT WAS BECAUSE OF WHAT
YOU WROTE --
>> IT WAS SHAPIRO.
SHAPIRO WROTE A COLUMN --
>> BEN WROTE A COLUMN MAKING
-- SHOOTING STANLEY COULD
KUBRIC DOWN WHICH MEANS HE HAS
BIG PROBLEMS.
>> HE IS REALLY RICH.
>> LARRY SAID, BREITBART IS
CALLING IN.
WE BOTH CALL IN.
THERE WAS ONE POINT THAT
BREITBART WOULD NOT SHUT UP.
I PUT MY PHONE DOWN AND
STARTED CHECKING MY E MAIL.
2* FELT LIKE A HALF HOUR LATER
AND LARRY YOU FINALLY GOT A
WORD IN AND SAID SOMETHING TO
ME AND I WAS LIKE, I HAVE BEEN
CHECKING MY E MAIL FOR THE
LAST HALF HOUR.
I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IS GOING
ON.
>> IT WAS BEAUTIFUL.
IT WAS A CLASSIC MOMENT.
EVERYTHING WAS AN EXTENSION OF
ANDREW'S THOUGHT PROCESS.
HONESTLY I BELIEVE WHEN HE
CAME ON MY SHOW, ESPECIALLY AT
THAT TIME, HE TOOK ONE DEEP
BREATH AND WENT.
I WAITED FOR THAT BREATH TO
EXPIRE, AND THEN IT WAS TIME
FOR ME TO CHIME IN.
IT WAS ALL JUST ONE DRAWN OUT
LONG RUN ON SENTENCE.
>> I WAS ALWAYS IMPRESSED HE
REMEMBERED WHATEVER THE
QUESTION WAS BY THE TIME HE
GOT TO THE END OF IT.
IT WAS LIKE -- SO WHERE WERE
WE?
WHEN HE USED TO GUEST HOST FOR
DEN PHYSICIAN MILLER AND YOU
WOULD -- DENNIS MILLER AND YOU
WOULD GO ON THE SHOW AND IT IS
NOT THAT HARD.
YOU SIT THERE AND GO, YEP.
YEP, YEP.
HE GOES WHAT DO YOU THINK?
I GO, I'M WITH YOU THERE.
I WANT TO ASK YOU, APP, DO YOU
THINK HE WAS UH DISTRICTED TO
THE INTERNET?
ADDICTED TO THE INTERNET DO
YOU THINK THAT WAS SOMETHING
THAT HAD TAKEN OVER HIS LIFE?
>> I THINK IT HAD TAKEN OVER
HIS BRAIN.
IT WAS AN EXTENSION OF HIS
BODY.
ONE THING THAT I THINK IS NOT
COMING OUT IS I REALLY THINK
HE WAS A GENIUS.
HE WAS VERY, VERY SMART.
THE WAY HE COULD PHRASE AN
ISSUE AND MAKE YOU THINK ABOUT
IT IN A WAY YOU HADN'T THOUGHT
ABOUT IT, HE USED TO COMPLAIN
THE CONSERVATIVES ARE SAYING,
WE LOST THE CULTURAL WAR.
HE WOULD SAY, YOU HAVEN'T EVEN
STARTED FIGHTING.
YOU ARE NOT IN IT.
THAT WAS A LOT OF WHAT HE WAS
DOING.
HE ASKED ME TO ENDORSE HIS
FIRST BOOK, "HOLLYWOOD
INTERRUPTED" AND I WAS BUSY.
MY OWN BOOK WAS COMING OUT AND
BACK THEN I USED TO READ THE
ENTIRE BOOK BEFORE ENDORSING
IT.
I WOULD SAY I WOULD LOVE TO.
I GOT IT AND STARTED READING
IT.
FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS HE GOT
50E MAILS SAYING THIS IS
BRILLIANT.
I CAN'T PUT IT DOWN.
H IS THE GREATEST BOOK I EVER
READ.
IT REALLY IS A FANTASTIC
BOOK.
HE HAS INTERESTING INSIGHTS.
HE LOOKS AT THINGS IN WAYS NO
ONE ELSE DOES ALL WHILE GOING
A MILLION MILES AN HOUR AND
MAYOR MAKING CONNECTIONS AND
HAVING THESE LONG PHONE
CALLS.
>> BEFORE I GO TO BREAK,
ALLEN, DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO
ADD ABOUT HIS PECULIAR TEES
WITH TECHNOLOGY AND --
>> FROM THE MINUTE I MET
ANDREW, THE FIRST THINGS HE
TALKED TO ME ABOUT WERE WE
NEED TO WIN THE CULTURE.
THIS WAS HIS OBSESSION.
HE USED TECHNOLOGY AS A
FURTHERANCE OF THIS.
I WAS NEVER ON TWITTER, AND
THEN I FINALLY GOT ON
TWITTER.
AFTER LITERALLY 24 HOURS I
CALLED HIM AND SAID, SO YOU
JUST RETHROW OUT THERE ALL OF
THE HATE PEOPLE THROW AT YOU?
HE SAID YES, EXACTLY.
AND I AM WEARING THE PINK
SHIRT IN HONOR OF SOME OF THE
RETWEETS.
AS WE KNOW ABOUT OUR TOLERANT
FRIENDS WHO HATED ANDREW, THEY
LOVED THE GAY SLURS.
>> YES.
>> SO IN HONOR OF ANDREW I AM
WEARING PINK.
>> SURE.
>> YOU COULDN'T FIND ANYBODY
MORE PRO GAY THAN ANDREW, AND
HE DELIGHTED IN BEING CALLED A
*** FOB.
WE HAVE TO TAKE A BREAK.
MORE ON ANDREW BREITBART AND
HERE HE IS ASKING DR. DREW AN
IMPORTANT QUESTION.
>> DR. DREW?
>> YES.
DID YOU SAY SOMETHING?
>> HAVE I A FRIEND -- I HAVE A
FRIEND WHO HAS SEX WITH HIS
WIFE ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK.
WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT THIS MAN
AND HIS *** MANIA?
>>> WELCOME BACK TO THIS
SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO OUR DEAR
FRIEND, ANDREW BRIGHT BART.
BREITBART.
I HAVE DONE SOME EVENTS.
I THINK IT WAS A COUPLE TIMES
WITH REASON MAGAZINE.
WE DID AN INTERVIEW WITH
REASON AND BREITBART -- I
THINK WE STARTED OFF TALKING
ABOUT SOMETHING PERVERTED, AND
WE WERE DRINKING AND SMOKING,
AND THEN HE ENDED UP TALKING
ABOUT GROWING UP IN BRENTWOOD
AND BECOMING A CONSERVATIVE.
>> I WENT TO A FANCY SCHOOL
AND SAW THE PARENTS OF THE
HOLLYWOOD GRAD AND THEY WERE
LAUGHABLE AND THEY HAD
ATTITUDES.
I WAS WORKING DELIVERING PIZZA
AND MAKING $60.
SHE GAVE ME A $20 TIP AND I
WENT DOWN TO TOWER RECORDS AND
WOULD BUY NEW ORDER CD'S AND
BY THAT WOULD BE BY NEW
STANDARDS.
>> MOST WHO DELIVERED PIZZAS
WERE RADICAL LEFTISTS.
WHAT WAS IT ABOUT HER?
>> EVERYBODY THERE WAS A
LEFTIST.
I WANTED TO BE A REBEL.
SO I -- I FELL IN LOCK STEP
WITH THE CONSERVATIVE
MOVEMENT.
>> BEN I WILL GO TO YOU.
IT HAPPENED TO ME IN MY LIFE
WHICH IS REBELLION AGAINST
THE REBELLION.
AND IN POP CULTURE, EVERYBODY
IS THE DEAN WARMER IS THE NERD
AND THE COOL GUY IS THE GUY
WHO SCREWS WITH DEAN WERMER.
I LEARN IT IS THE OPPOSITE.
AND HE REBELLED AGAINST THOSE
WHO ARE SEEN AS COOL MAKING
HIM SUPER COOL.
>> IF THERE WAS ONE GROUP HE
HATED MORE THAN ANYBODY ELSE
HE WAS NIRVANA.
HE THOUGHT NIRVANA WAS THE
WORST THING THAT HAPPENED TO
THE PLANET EARTH.
THAT WAS WHAT WAS SO GREAT.
IT WAS A VOYAGE OF CONSTANT
DISCOVERY.
EVERYTHING HE LEARNED LEAD HIM
FURTHER AND FURTHER DOWN TO
THE PATH OF TRUTH.
WHEN YOU FRAME THIS, EVERYBODY
ELSE IS ON THE LEFT AND HE
DECIDED TO BE ON THE RIGHT.
IT FORMED IN HIS MIND WITH THE
CLARENCE THOMAS HEARINGS.
HE HEARD HE WAS A HORRIBLE,
*** DEVIANT.
AND WHEN HE SAW WHAT THEY WERE
ABOUT HE WAS INDIGNANT AND
OUTRAGED AT THE LIKES OF JOE
BIDEN AND TED KENNEDY THAT
THAT'S -- IT WAS THAT ANGER AT
A BULLY THAT WAS USING LIES
AND INNUENDO AND NAME CALLING
TO A GOOD AND DECENT MAN.
>> YOU BRING UP NIRVANA AND I
WANT TO GO TO KURT.
>> I BELIEVE ANDREW BREITBART
IS THE KURT COBAIN, DYING IN
HIS PRIME AND WILL IN FACT
BECOME BIGGER AND BREITBART
WILL BE A BIGGER NAME BECAUSE
OF HIS UNFORTUNATE DEMISE.
I AM PUTTING A SUGAR COAT ON
IT HERE.
AS YOU KNOW AS SOMEBODY WHO
SWIMS IN POP CULTURE HOW
IMPORTANT IT IS THIS GUY CAN
EVEN TALK ABOUT THAT SORT OF
THING.
>> THAT'S TRUE.
NOW THAT HE IS NOT AROUND NOT
AS MANY PEOPLE HATE HIM.
HIS OR RAW -- HORA REMAINS.
HE CAN BE HELPING TO CHANGE
POP CULTURE.
>> I WANT TO GET BACK TO
SOMETHING YOU SAID ABOUT HOW
IT WAS IMPORTANT BREITBART
COULD TALK ABOUT THIS THING.
I DON'T THINK THAT IS A SMALL
THING.
I DON'T THINK IT CAN BE
UNDERESTIMATED.
A LOT OF WHAT CONSERVATISM HAS
BEEN MISSING SINCE BREITBART,
THERE WAS A LOT OF CULTURAL
CRITICISM.
THE ARGUMENT WAS WE HAVEN'T
STARTED TO FIGHT THE CULTURE
WAR.
HE ACTUALLY PARTICIPATED IN
THE CULTURE.
IT WASN'T LIKE SOMEONE WHOSE
MUSICAL TASTES ATROPHIED.
HE UNDERSTOOD THE CULTURE.
HE WAS PART OF THE CULTURE.
HE DIDN'T DISMISS IT.
I THINK THAT BROUGHT A BIG
THING TO CONSERVATISM.
>> IT WILL MAKE US REMEMBER
ANDREW FOR THE DESTRUCTIVE
THINGS HE DID LIKE BRINGING
THE TRUTH OUT.
HE WAS AN ARTISTIC SOUL.
HE WAS VERY CREATIVE.
THE NETWORKING AND BRINGING
PEOPLE TOGETHER.
THE SOCIAL NETWORK WAS A
CREATIVE ACT.
FOR A PARTY AND A MOVEMENT
THAT WAS CONSIDERED
ACCOUNTANTS.
HE WAS ARTISTS THAT COULD
BRING EVERYBODY FORWARD WITH
HIM.
>> CAN'T SPELL ART WITHOUT
BREITBART.
ANY OF YOU TRY TO DO IT.
SEE HOW I DID THAT?
>> GREG, JUST SO YOU KNOW MY
UNDERSTANDING IS THAT ANDREW
REALLY WANTED BILL SCHULZ TO
PLAY HIM IN THE MOVIE.
>> LARRY, THAT'S BECAUSE HE
WANTED TO BRING HOLLYWOOD
DOWN.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
THAT'S HIS PLAN.
>> YOU KNOW THE PHRASE CULTURE
IS UP STREAM FROM POLITICS,
THAT WAS ANDREW'S.
THE CULTURE IS UP STREAM FROM
POLITICS HE STARTED OFF LOVING
HOLLYWOOD AND WANTING TO BE A
PART OF HOLLYWOOD.
AND THE WAY HE WAS
CONSERVATIVE IS HE WAS DRIVING
AROUND DELIVERING FOR THE
MOVIES AND STARTED LISTENING
TO RUSH LIMBAUGH IN THE CAR.
AND THEN HE DECIDED HE HATED
EVERYTHING HE WAS DOING IN THE
MOVIE INDUSTRY AND WANTED TO
TAKE IT DOWN FROM THE INSIDE.
THAT WAS HIS GOAL.
>> I HAVE TO TAKE A BREAK.
I WANT TO THANK ALL OF YOU ON
REMOTE, ANN COULTER, LARRY
O'CONNOR.
IT SUCKS WE HAD TO DO THIS
SHOW.
BUT I THINK HE WOULD HAVE
LIKED IT, AND EVERYBODY, I
DON'T KNOW, SAY A PRAYER FOR
THE FAMILY AND SEE IF WE CAN
DO OUR BEST FOR THEM.
WE WILL HAVE FINAL THOUGHTS AS
WE WRAP UP "RED EYE" TRIBUTE
TO ANDREW BREITBART.
>> ANDREW, HOW DO YOU FEEL?
DO YOU THINK THIS GUY SHOULD
GO AWAY FOR LIFE?
>> WELL, THE REAL QUESTION
HERE IS WHO MADE OFF WITH ALL
OF THE MONEY?
>>> WELCOME BACK TO OUR DEAR
FRIEND OF THE SHOW.
ONE OF THE THINGS I LIKED WAS
HE HAD AN IDEA EVERY MINUTE.
IT WAS ALWAYS SOME NEW WEBSITE
LIKE THIS ONE FNLT.
>> WHAT IS YOUR PLAN FORWARD
FOR THE FUTURE?
MORE WEBSITES, MORE, I DON'T
KNOW.
>> I AM NOT KIDDING YOU.
I CAME OFF OF THE WEBSITE THAT
I AM GOING PLAN AND I WANTED
TO USE YOUR MERRY MEN WHO ARE
OUT TRAVELING BETWEEN L.A. AND
NEW YORK.
THIS WOULD BE MY FIRST FORAY
INTO THE NONPOLITICAL
WEBSITES.
CELEBRITIES WHO FLY
COACH.COM.
I OWN THE URL.
DON'T TRY AND BUY IT.
>> THIS IS ME.
NO, THIS IS NOT ANOTHER CLIP.
BOY, I LOST WEIGHT AGAIN.
NO, HE HAD ANOTHER GREAT IDEA
CALLED WOMEN WHO PICK UP DOG
POOP.COM.
HE WOULD DRIVE AROUND SEEING
WOMEN WALKING THEIR DOGS, CUTE
GIRLS IN L.A.
HE SAID THIS WOULD MAKE
MILLIONS.
PRETTY WOMEN PICKING UP DOG
POOP.COM.
HE COLLECTED SOME PICTURES.
>> THE PROBLEM IS HE WOULD GET
TOO CLOSE.
YOU HAVE TO DO IT FROM A LONG
LENS.
>> IS T SOUNDS LIKE A GUY
EXPLAINING A FETISH TO HIS
WIFE.
>> HE GOT THAT IDEA.
HE ALWAYS HAD -- HE GOT TO
THAT POINT -- DO I HAVE TIME
FOR OCCUPY WALL STREET?
THIS IS HIM WITH OCCUPY WALL
STREET.
>> AS MUCH AS I HATE OCCUPY
AND I RIPPED IT.
I HAVE BEEN TO OCCUPY AND I
SWEAR, OCCUPY, CHAPEL HILL,
L.A. TWICE, DC, WHEN YOU GO
DOWN THERE, AND YOU GET CAUGHT
UP IN THE PULSING ACTION.
THEY HAVE LIKE A GUY DOING A
TURN TABLE AND IT WAS LIKE
THIS DANCING DURING THE MIDDLE
OF THE DAY.
I IS A A HIPPIE CHICK WITH A
LITTLE PONCH AND SHE WAS DOING
HULA-HOOPS TO THE MUSIC WITH
HER NECK.
AND YOU CAN STAND THERE AND
SEE THE FREAKS OF NATURE LIKE
THE OLD DEAD SHOWS OF THE
1970S AND 1980s AND AS MUCH
AS YOU HATE THE POLITICS
BEHIND IT YOU ARE LIKE, I KIND
OF LIKE YOU PEOPLE.
I DON'T KNOW WHY.
I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT.
>> THAT'S THE POINT.
HE SAW THE HUMANITY.
HE DIDN'T DEMONIZE ANYBODY.
HE KNEW THOSE PEOPLE WERE
HAVING FUN EVEN THOUGH HE
DISAGREED.
>> HE ALSO KNEW WHAT WAS GOING
ON.
HE OBVIOUSLY BELIEVED DEEPLY
IN ALL OF HIS CAUSES, BUT HE
HAD THAT ARTIST INSIDE.
HE WAS LIKE A PROP MASTER.
HE DELIGHTED IN USING THE
TACTICS AGAINST THE LEFT
BECAUSE THEY WERE PRIMARILY
TACTICS OF THE LEFT AND HE WAS
GOOD AT IT.
>> HAVE I TO MOVE ON.
THANKS TO BEN.
KURT LODER, BILL SCHULZ, ANDY
LEVY AND CONGRESSMAN THADIUS
McCONNOR.
THANKS FOR WATCHING AND GOD
BLESS THE BREITBART FAMILY.
>> I WANT TO SING A SONG FOR
YOU.
IT GOES A LITTLE LIKE THIS.
♪ SMACK, SMACK, SUGAR SMACK ♪♪
♪♪ GIVE ME A SMACK AND I'LL
SMACK YOU BACK ♪♪
♪♪ IT IS FUN TO EAT THE SMACKS