Thanks so much for joining. It's no small thing to watch an episode of Studio 60 on the sunset strips, so I really appreciate it.

No problem, my pleasure or you know my unique opportunity to talk Aaron Sorkin.

Well, yeah, I'm excited to get to that although since we have you here well I did think it might be fun off the top to talk a little bit

about some of the some of the stuff going on with your president at the moment.

I mean, I had a chance to listen to the conversation you had with Dave and Josh on your show,

but it seems like some new stuff has dropped that's kind of fun since, you know, it just in the last few hours.

So perhaps we could start with that.

I mean, God, where do we even begin with this are you

ready for Kamala I mean look I didn't fall out of a coconut tree and I'm existing in the

context of the things that, but the time in existing in the context of spaces is really where we're all at right now.

And you know, it's just up to crack open our heads like a coconut and pour out the juicy brain milk inside.

So yeah, I'm ready for Kamala, I'm ready for, you know, I'm just ready for news to finally be happening.

It does feel like yeah this is like the most I've felt that like posts matter since

20 to put it very stupidly it It feels like consequential things are happening again in

politics at like the rate that they were very briefly for like a few months and

I don't know maybe 2016 and again in 2020 I mean just

within the last 10 minutes this is from political go the Biden campaign sends an

all staff memo seeking to calm internal fears. Apparently they are still

circulating these tracking polls that show them losing but as evidence that

they're actually doing fine. They also apparently like this guy Jeff Zeients who may be the campaign manager he just like minutes ago held an all staff call in which basically the line is like don't worry.'s going to be a lot of chatter just

tune it out at the same time you know there was a story like in the last half hour from

the New York Times that Biden is like has spoken to some confidant about the possibility of

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