robinson is back on show. [ cheers and applause ] always a delight talking to craig. creator of netflix's "the get down", it's a fantastic new show, baz luhrmann is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] and she is the author of an incredible new novel that i love called "homegoing." yaa gyasi is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] and um -- yeah, really looking forward to that. before we continue, however, as i mentioned last week on our show, donald trump, despite being a year into a presidential campaign, has refused to release his tax returns and says he has no plans to do so. as i also mentioned last week, i think i know why. donald, i think you're not releasing your taxes, because you don't have any money. i think you're broke. and last night you tweeted out a photo that only confirms my theory. [ laughter ] this is a very sad photograph. i mean, you're eating kfc. did you even buy that bucket or did you just trade your tie to get it? [ light laughter ] and you're using a knife and fork. this is a tell-tale sign of a man clinging to the last vestiges of his onc

>> seth: welcome back to the show, craig robinson. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> seth: i'm so happy to have you here. >> it's always a pleasure. thank you. >> seth: that was a very funny clip, but this is more of a serious acting role for you. >> yes, yes. it's coming-of-age drama with some comedy in it. >> seth: and you actually went to germany to shoot it? >> yeah. we were in heidelberg. it was, you know -- heidelberg's a nice, quaint -- >> seth: mm-hmm. >> you know, quiet, beautiful town. and then, we went to berlin. >> seth: and you, uh -- >> it was just the opposite. >> seth: i heard you had -- [ laughter ] but i heard you add lot of fests, on-set fests. the middle of the shoot fest -- >> seth: okay. >> so i get the -- >> seth: so this is like oktoberfest, but it turns out they do it for everything. >> mid-way through fest, i don't know the name of it. and we left heidelberg the next week. and we had heidelberg fest. >> seth: uh-huh. >> and then, following week, i left and we had craig fest. >> seth: what was craig fest like? [ laughter ] >> it was -- well

>> seth: welcome back to the show, craig robinson. [ cheers and applause ] ?? >> seth: i'm so happy to have you here. >> it's always a pleasure. thank you. >> seth: that was a very funny clip, but this is more of a serious acting role for you. >> yes, yes. it's coming-of-age drama with some comedy in it. >> seth: and you actually went to germany to shoot it? >> yeah. we were in heidelberg. it was, you know -- heidelberg's a nice, quaint -- >> seth: mm-hmm. >> you know, quiet, beautiful town. and then, we went to berlin. >> seth: and you, uh -- >> it was just the opposite. >> seth: i heard you had -- [ laughter ] but i heard you add lot of fests, on-set fests. the middle of the shoot fest -- >> seth: okay. >> so i get the -- >> seth: so this is like oktoberfest, but it turns out they do it for everything. >> mid-way through fest, i don't know the name of it. and we left heidelberg the next week. and we had heidelberg fest. >> seth: uh-huh. >> and then, following week, i left and we had craig fest. >> seth: what was craig fest like? [ laughter ] >> it was -- well

craig robinson from hit shows like "the office" or comedies. >> craig is showing off a more dramatic side in the new coming of age movie, "morris from america." he's raising his son in germany doing the best to help him adjust. >> i do hate it here. >> my man, i know. check it. i know you don't want to hear this right now but one day when you have a unique perspective and when you collect your source awards, you'll thank me. >> source awards? is that as far as i get in your dream? can i get a grammy or something? >> nobel prize, how about that? >> congratulations on this. your chemistry is amazing. it's i think it puts you up to the next level here. how do you feel about it? >> i'm excited about it. when i got the script, i am, like, i am in. i met with the director who got my name from the director of "pineapple express." it was nice to be part of that. >> were you looking to make this kind of turn to do something more dramatic? >> i envisioned it, but i guess i was on the path to it. drama. you know, i wasn't like actually going after it. it just kind of came to me. >> critical rec

craig robinson is the vice president of player and organizational development. he's the first lady's older brother. the u-s woman's basketball team has not lost a game since 19-92.our special coverage of the games continue.. steve chamraz is in the olympic zone -- with what's coming up at 6:30. thanks charles and shannon. 46 straight olympic games won for u-s-a quite the impressive feat.. tonight.. the unique bond this year's team share, that's almost unfair.. that's coming up on the olympic zone at 6:30 just ahead - whether your training for the olympics or a five-"k" what you need to know before you start.and, it's always nice to get away and relax but tourism is down in some parts. why some are feingold: that's my grandfather with a brand new truck. it was one of the first to come out of this plant in 1923. but today, too many good manufacturing jobs are shipped away because of a tax code that actually rewards companies for exporting jobs. let's close the corporate loopholes- that will save taxpayer money and help business create jobs here. i'm russ feingold

craig robinson and mrs. kelly robinson. >> mr. charles scharf and mrs. amy scharf. >> mr. stefano pessina and mrs. ornella barra. >> mr. matthew doherty and mr. dean thorp. >> the honorable peter welch and ms. margaret cheney. >> the honorable daniel russell and mrs. keiko russell. >> amy tan and louis demattei. >> mrs. rosalind brewer and mr. john brewer. >> excuse me? i have been to singapore. i think the prime minister is chinese. >> is this your first state dinner, then? >> no. i have been to probably five state dinners. thank you. >> the honorable jacob lew and ms. shirley gathers. >> the honorable dennis heck and mrs. paula heck. >> mrs. rose gottemoeller and mr. raymond arnaudo. >> ms. lynn sweet and ms. mary shearer. >> is this your first state dinner? >> yes. usually, i am on the other side of the rope. good to see you. >> mr. jeff zeleny and mr. james courtovich. ms. darlene superville and ms. rae chel superville. >> the honorable shaun casey and mrs. ann wallace casey. >> the honorable edward markey and rear admiral susan j. blumenthal. >> major jeremy haynes an

and the bucks are bringing craig robinson aboard as vice president of player and organizational defvelopment.... his role will be specifically to mentor the guys on the roster, which happens to be the youngest in the nba... toss to break robinson is a former college player and head coach who also happens to be the older brother of first lady michelle obama.... hour-- milwaukee police chief ed flynn is holding a news conference about the unrest. >> people who are left now, people look like they are in their 20s. there are older people left and we actually have somewhat of a diverse crow but it did look like people obeying the curfew and no clashing with the police over the enforcement tonight. jennifer, the second time what we have seen come a shot in a tight picture moments ago what looks to be hugging and dancing has the mood seemed so much lighter than what we have seen the past 48 hours or so. is that the five you have been getting right now?

the milwaukee bucks hiring craig robinson as ther vice president over player and organizational development. if he because he's the brother of first lady michelle obama. part of his job will be as a mentor and advisor to the bucks roster. he was last at oregon state where he coached thier program from 2008 until 2014. 3 3 a curfew in effect tonight across the entire city of milwaukee.. after two nights of unrest..it's after a deadly officer-involved shooting on saturday.. saturday..shooting on officer-involved it's after a in this age, it's difficult for anyone to stay at one job their entire career.but a tomah woman has done just that... she's worked ?60? years in one location. karen rapp started her career at the 'f and m' bank in 1956 -- right out of high school. thoughout the past 6 decades she says she's seen plenty of things change on the job. 25-34rapp sot: "we did everything by hand. we balanced the whole bank an got to go home until that lady said, the bank is in balance." 1:52-1:57 rapp sot: "we have a good time here (edit) i gave my whole life to this place." 3 karen officially r

the team allowed craig robinson will serve as the organization vice president, of player and organizational development. he was head coach at oregon state for six years. he is the oldest brother of >> one augustin -- warm august continues, still in the 80s? >> we've been in the 80s and more 80s to come as we head throughout this week. all the changes will be april -- arriving. we do, but the best chance of rain won't come until saturday. that's when a p that will make a big difference in our forecast. thereto are a few pockets you see sun coming through. easterly winds at 8. it is still sticky. we just can't get the dew point down. that will change this weekend as well. if you are one of those that are hoping and waiting and saying i want to get my windows back open have a breath of fresh air, it's coming. 81 degrees the high today. above average yet again. the average high is 79. not that far away. but fairly low record low for this time of year of 93 degrees and the 15 days in a row with temperatures 80 plus. you can see we are in the 70s here. 90s out to the west and 80s and we will stil

the bucks announce they're bringing craig robinson aboard... as vice president of player and organizational development. his role will be to mentor the guys on the roster, which happens to be the youngest in the nba. robinson is a former college player and head coach... who also happens to be the older brother of first lady michelle obama. the brewers hav at wrigley field. but you might say that the two teams are on the same side ...for a battle that's bigger than baseball. tom pipines goes beyond the game. 12:46 really cool; he's a good dude he definitely has a good heart. 12:51 did then brewers catcher jonathan lucroy say that about a cubs player?? 12:51 he really wants to help people through his personal experiences. i think that's an honorable thing for sure. 12:54 baseman anthony rizzo. last month, the 2 all stars were on the same side....at a news conference for a cause that goes beyond baseball. they teamed up to support "cancer knows no borders"..a fund raising campaign benefiting cancer research and related charities in wisconsin and i

all things to keep in >>> coming up on the "today" show, craig robinson stops by to talk about taking a dramatic turn in his new movie "morris ?? it's the 2nd of august, 2016. we have an awesome happy crowd out on our plaza. so nice to have them. coming up from here, matt had quite the experience when he sat down from the hollywood medium tyler henry. wait until you see his reaction to what he heard during the hearing. it sounds incredible. oscar winning role. we have stories from the ultimate hollywood insiders. >>> keeping kids occupied and out of trouble during the end of the summer. how to handle family vacation squabbles and new school jitters. >> this could be a witching hour for a lot of parents. first, matt and hoda he special guests with them in rio. hey, guys. >> we do. we're here with some of the team usa athletes ready to go for gold in rio. >> first first olympic athletes on the set. say hello to members of the u.s. women's sabre team. ladies, how about this? introduce yourselves and tell us where you're from? >> we're the united states women's sabre team. >> well done. i

. >>> plus, funnyman craig robinson mans the table. >>> then, he claims he connects the stars with the heavens. "the hollywood medium" tyler henry reads our co-hosts to see who's reaching out from the other side. get ready for "hot topics," because "the view" starts right now. with whoopi. joy behar. candace cameron-bure. raven-symone. and paula faris. now, let's get things started. [ cheers and applause ] ?

tonight -- craig robinson, creator of "the get down", director baz luhrmann, author yaa gyasi, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and mary timony. ?? ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." how is everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] very good to hear. let's get to the news. donald trump tweeted a picture of himself on his plane last night eating kentucky fried chicken while reading "the wall street journal." you know, like normal people do. [ laughter ]

. >>> this morning on "today's take," craig robinson, star of "the office" in a new role like you've never seen him before and we countdown to the opening ceremony with gold medal movies to get you ready for rio and long and short of summer's hottest fas all that and more coming up next. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today's take" live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today." it's a beautiful tuesday morning here in new york city. we've got a beautiful crowd outside on our plaza. it's the 2nd day of august, 2016 i'm willie along with al and tamron. we haven't been together at this table in a month.

tonight -- craig robinson, creator of "the get down", director baz luhrmann, author yaa gyasi, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and mary timony. [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." how is everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] very good to hear. let's get to the news. donald trump tweeted a picture of himself on his plane last night eating kentucky fried chicken while reading "the wall street journal." you know, like normal people do. [ laughter ] "the wall street journal" is the ceo of kfc. [ laughter ] by the way, you could tell trump has never eaten a bite of kfc in his life, because if look right there, he though he might need salt. [ laughter ] you're good. that's right, donald trump ate kfc, yesterday, despite the fact that the bucket was clearly endorsing bernie sanders. [ laughter ] when asked about possibly despite his age, vice president joe biden, this weekend, told interviewers that if he didn't know how old he really was, he'd guess he's 44. and if he didn't know what time i

tonight -- craig robinson, creator of "the get down", director baz luhrmann, author yaa gyasi, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and mary timony. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." how is everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] very good to hear. let's get to the news. donald trump tweeted a picture of himself on his plane last night eating kentucky fried chicken while reading "the wall street journal." you know, like normal people do. [ laughter ]

tonight -- craig robinson, creator of "the get down", director baz luhrmann, author yaa gyasi, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and mary timony. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." how is everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] very good to hear. let's get to the news. donald trump tweeted a picture of himself on his plane last night eating kentucky fried chicken while reading "the wall street journal." you know, like normal people do. [ laughter ] the only person i can imagine

craig robinson and mrs. kelly robinson. >> mr. charles scharf and mrs. amy scharf. >> mr. stefano pessina and mrs. ornella barra. >> mr. matthew doherty and mr. dean thorp. >> the honorable peter welch and ms. margaret cheney. >> the honorable daniel russell and mrs. keiko russell. >> amy tan and louis demattei. >> mrs. rosalind brewer and mr. john brewer. >> excuse me? i have been to singapore. >> is this your first state dinner, then? >> no. i have been to probably five state dinners. thank you. >> the honorable jacob lew and ms. shirley gathers. >> the honorable dennis heck and mrs. paula heck. >> mrs. rose gottemoeller and mr. raymond arnaudo. >> ms. lynn sweet and ms. mary shearer. >> is this your first state dinner? >> yes. usually, i am on the other side of the rope. good to see you. >> mr. jeff zeleny and mr. james courtovich. ms. darlene superville and ms. rae chel superville. >> the honorable shaun casey and mrs. ann wallace casey. >> the honorable edward markey and rear admiral susan j. blumenthal. president obama: now, we all know how seriously singaporeans tak

craig robinson from hit shows like "the office" or hit comedies. >> craig is showing off a more dramatic side in the new coming of age movie, "morris from america." he's raising his son in germany doing the best to help him adjust. >> i do hate it here. >> my man, i know. check it. i know you don't want to hear this right now but one day when you're lighting the hip-hop world on fire, it will because you have a unique perspective and when you collect your source awards, you'll thank me. >> source awards? is that as far as i get in your dream? can i get a grammy or something? >> nobel prize, how about that? >> congratulations on this. your chemistry is amazing. it's fantastic. i think it puts you up to the next level here. how do you feel about it? >> i'm excited about it. when i got the script, i am, like, i am in. i met with the director who got my name from the director of "pineapple express." it was nice to be part of that. >> were you looking to make this kind of turn to do something more dramatic? >> i envisioned it, but i guess i was on the path to it. comedy prepared me for the dr

the former congress woman gabrielle gifford, and craig robinson were among others attending last night's event. to find out more about it, go to our website at c-span.org. we can see the statements that he made that came out about donald trump's fitness for the presidency. see the event at c-span.org. that is what we are talking about. yes, i have a couple of comments i would like to make. one thing is to say that i the way president. has respect. whether or not i agree with the fact about whether or not he made the comments about the prime minister of singapore yesterday in the news briefing to necessarilyg fault him for that. i believe he has our best interest as a country at heart. i do notne thing believe donald trump has at heart. the man who was on their talks about judging men by the fruit ,f his labor -- his children ,he way they were raised up they know who signed their payday. so just sit there and say they are so wonderful, i'm not sure they're saying they're bad people but you don't see the full picture of who they are. you see the persona they want to show in public. and the