Hardballs

MATTHEWS: Could you get a little closer to the camera?

INTERVIEWEE: My — what is it? Is it zooming in strangely?

MATTHEWS: Come on in closer. No, come in — come in further — come in closer. Really close.

INTERVIEWEE: What are you — what are you doing?

MATTHEWS: Just kidding! You look great! Anyway, thanks. It’s great to — look at that look. You’re great.

INTERVIEWEE: I don’t even know. I’m going to have to go look at the tape here. I’m in a strange location.

MATTHEWS: No, you’re beautiful. I’m just kidding. I’m just kidding. You’re a knockout. Anyway, thank you, Fred Thompson.

INTERVIEWEE: All right, Chris. See you later.

MATTHEWS: It’s all right getting bad news from you, even, OK? Thanks for, um, coming on Hardball.