NBC officials confirmed Thursday that they met with Bill Clinton this week in Los Angeles to discuss various TV ideas.
NBC executives met with Clinton Wednesday at the offices of producers Linda Bloodworth-Thomason and Harry Thomason, who sources say orchestrated the meeting to pitch the former president as host of a talk show similar to \The Oprah Winfrey Show."" The price tag for Clinton was set at $50 million a year, sources said.
""President Clinton did not demand a talk show. He went to listen. The president is gratified by the range of opportunities that have been presented to him,"" said Julia Payne, a Clinton spokesperson.
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