>>> RENEE RUSSO BECAME A HOUSEHOLD NAME 30 YEARS AGO WITH
THE COMEDY MAJOR LEAGUE.
>> SHE TEAMED UP IN THE THIRD
AND FOURTH INSTALLMENTS OF THE
SUPER, SUPER SUCCESSFUL LETHAL
WEAPON MOVIES.
WEAPON MOVIES. >> WE SAW RENEE IN THE OSCAR
NOMINATED FILM NIGHT CRAWLER.
>> IN THE NEW COMEDY JUST
GETTING GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN.
TWO OLD FOGGIES.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE? >> IM CLOSE. DOING HERE?
>> IM CLOSE. IM ON THEIR HEELS.
I AM THERE TO INSPECT UNSAVORY
PRACTICES AT THIS COMMUNITY.
ITS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.
>> HOW FUN.
>> MUST BE A BLAST WITH HANGING
WITH THE GUYS AND WORKING WITH
THEM.
WHATS IT LIKE ON THE SET?
>> I WAS INTIMIDATED BY THEM AT
FIRST.
HAVE THEY DONE ON YOUR SHOW?
>> SURE.
>> THEY ARE LIKE BIG
PERSONALITIES AND THEY HAVE TWO
OF THEM.
I DONT ALWAYS GET MY LINES AND THEY WERE ON IT.T MY LINES AND
THEY WERE ON IT. THESE GUYS WERE ON IT.
THERE WERE A COUPLE OF TIMES
THAT LITERALLY THEY TURNED EIGHT
YEARS OLD BEFORE MY EYES.
IT HAPPENED TWICE.
I WAS WATCHING THEM AND I WAS SUDDENLY IN THE AUDIENCE IN A
THEATER AND I TOTALLY FORGOT MY
LINES TWICE.
LINES TWICE. THEY WERE NOT MEAN ABOUT IT, BUT
YOU CAN TELL YOU BETTER GET YOUR
STUFF TOGETHER.
STUFF TOGETHER. >> YOU WERE MESMERIZED.
>> WHEN THEY TURNED 8, THESE
WERE TWO 8-YEAR-OLDS FIGHTING
OVER A TRUCK.
THATS NOT EASY TO DO. >> THIS SHOW IS LIKE REALLY.
AM I ON THIS?
ITS ALWAYS SCARY.
>> I READ THIS MORNING WHEN I
WAS LOOKING AT YOUR NOTES, YOU
DONT WORK ALL THE TIME BECAUSE
YOU DONT GET THINGS.
YOU TOP THE DO SOMETHING NEW AND
THAT CHALLENGES YOU BECAUSE YOU
GET OFFERED STUFF.
>> I HAVE DONE IT AND ITS A
WATERED DOWN VERSION AND I DONT
LIKE GETTING UP EARLY.
THE PHONE RINGS AND ITS NERVE
RACKING.
RACKING.
IF ITS COOL, ITS A GOOD
SOMETHING WORTH GETTING UP AND SITTING IN A MAKE UP CHAIR.AND
SITTING IN A MAKE UP CHAIR. IM IN.
IM IN.
>> WHAT WAS IT ABOUT THIS PARTICULAR MOVIE?OUT THIS
PARTICULAR MOVIE?
WAS IT THE GUYS?
>>.
>> I WORKED WITH HIM ON TIN CUP
AND I DIDNT HAVE TO LOOK. I DIDNT HAVE TO OPEN THE.
I DIDNT HAVE TO OPEN THE SCRIPT.
SCRIPT.
I DIDNT KNOW WHO WAS IN IT.
IT SHOOTS IN AUGUST IN THE
DESERT.
I SAID YOU KNOW WHAT, I LOVE YOU
SO MUCH.
I WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR YOU, BUT
I CANT WORK IN THE DESERT. I HAVE NO INTERIOR COOLING
SYSTEM.
SYSTEM.
I REALLY DONT.
IN MY 20s I DIDNT AND NOW IF
ITS OVER 77 WITHOUT A BREEZE,
IM DONE.
>> 77?
>> YES.
ITS AWFUL.
>> WHAT ARE DID YOU DECIDE? >> I SAID YOU HAVE TO GIVE ME AN
ICE TRUCK.
ICE TRUCK. A LITERAL ICE TRUCK.
I CAN GO IN AND FREEZE AND COME
OUT FOR A MINUTE AND DO THE
SCENE, BUT IT WAS PUSHED A
LITTLE BIT.
LITTLE BIT. >> TO SEPTEMBER?
>> AND IT WAS COOL.
IT WAS 110 AND IT WAS COOL.
>> IN ARIZONA?
>> WE WERE IN ARIZONA.
>> DO PEOPLE COME TO YOU WITH
SCRIPT ASKS SAY PLEASE DO THIS
AND THAT OR DO PEOPLE SAY I WANT THAT?HAT OR DO PEOPLE SAY I WANT
THAT?
>> YOU GO AFTER THEM? >> THATS A GOOD QUESTION AND I
DONT.
DONT.
HERES WHATS INTERESTING.
MY HUSBAND IS A DIRECTOR AND I SEE THE WOMEN THAT ARE EITHERI
SEE THE WOMEN THAT ARE EITHER CALLING OR GO UP TO HIM AND SAY
HI.
HI.
AND THEY HOLD HIS HAND AND THEY DONT BACK AWAY.IS HAND AND THEY
DONT BACK AWAY. YOU KNOW WHAT, GOOD FOR YOU.
I NEVER DID IT.
>> DOES THAT WORK?
>> I THINK IT MUST.
YOU HAVE TO GO AFTER SOMETHING.
>> TIMES HAVE CHANGED.
>> IF YOU ARE THE FEMALE YOU
CAN.
CAN. YEAH.
YEAH. >> IT IS NEW.
NEW TERRITORY FOR ALL OF US.
>> IT IS.
>> IT IS. WE LOVE YOU AND WE ARE EXCITED
YOU ARE HERE.
>> ME TOO.
>> YOU GOT MORE BEAUTIFUL.
>> SHE IS REAL.
>> LIKE THE TWO OF YOU.
>> WE HAVE TO GO OUT AND HAVE