Way Too Early | May 15, 2012
Obama: Don't know 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' but I'll ask Michelle about it
President Obama drops by "The View" for a pop culture quiz, and he knows his Kim Kardashian but not his "Fifty Shades of Grey." And in other news, "Hardball" host Chris Matthews flexes his mental muscles on "Jeopardy."
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>>> enough of the real news. let's huddle up around the water cooler to see the ladies of "the view" give president obama a little pop culture quiz.
>> now, we know that you know a lot about politics. you know about the law. but do you know about pop culture .
>> i don't know. we're going to find out.
>> i have questions. let's see what you've been wraeding.
>> fire away.
>> which kardashian was married for only 72 days?
>> that would be kim.
>> very good! okay.
>> because it was a ball player .
>> that's right.
>> that's how i know, from watching basketball.
>> this one you may not know. i'm hoping that you don't, as a matter of fact.
>> get ready.
>> what's the controversial sex book that's on millions of women's bedside tables?
>> he doesn't know it.
>> good!
>> i don't know that. but i'll ask michelle when i get home.
>> don't play coy, mr. president. we know you're reading "50 shades of grey." the full interview airs later this morning on "the view." also, last night our good friend chris matthews on "jeopardy's" d.c. power players edition. former white house press secretary robert gibbs and cnn's lizzie o'leary were the competitors. matthews playing a little "hardball" with alex trebek .
>> let's go back to what is crossword clues eight. i'm sorry. $200 for the category crosswords close eight.
>> pay attention. at blank, soldier! four letters.
>> at ease, soldier. what is at ease, soldier? what is ease, soldier?
>> ease, yes. less than a minute. full name of the u2 pilot shot down over the soviet union in 1960 .
>> chris?
>> who is gary powers ?
>> we need the full name .
>> who is gary powers ?
>> no.
>> lizzie ?
>> who is frances gary powers .
>> that's it, yes. full name . lizzie benefits. she selects.
>> did you see chris' face? frances gary powers . robert gibbs won, by the way. chris matthews still got $10,000 for his favorite charity as a runner- runner-up. still ahead, on "way too early," your texts and tweets and e-mails next. then " morning joe " live from washington just moments away. i