a standing ovation, the tough guy was moved to tears. >> it was i felt -- i can't tell you. it is just, extraordinary. >> when you look back at your life, what one word best describes it. >> half over [ laughter ] >> it was year that the box office gotbaum shelled. computers got chatty, and a

brand got canned. get ready for most embarrassing short lived tragic. high-tech, devastating canceled stories of the year, 2023. >> >> b go bl [bleep] yourself is that clear? >> it is was peak taylor, can we have any more. >> i don't listen to her music but i respect her success, my stan up tour in 2024 is called taylor swift live. >> when swift ayo northbounded her eras tour, it was to be big. >> 14 million taylor swift fans go on and to ticketmaster to buy tickets and they crash the site, you

can't get a ticket. >> bad blood continues over the taylor swift ticket master chaos. >> they filed lawsuit against ticketmaster and senate got involved. >> if you care about the consumer, cap the price. >> the 4 started in march. >> she puts on the show of her lifetime. >> 3 1/2 hours nonstop. >> everyone knows every word over song. >> eras tour to be biggest concert tour, beating out elton john's farewell tour. >> that went on for the second half of his life. >> it is raining cash for american city hosting her tour. >> there is swift anomics, what taylor swift comes to

our city there an economic boom. >> hotel rooms sold out at top of price. >> bars and restaurants packed to capacity. >> consumer spending in united states around eras tour is to hit nearly 5 billion. >> taylor swift might have saved us from a resolution herself. >> taylor swift, found the time to fall in love. >> is this america's newest power couple. >> taylor swift and travis come see. kelse, this is a good question. >> nfl embracinged this, ratings through the roof, people watching, the start that normally would not teenagers, young women. >> she is in every promo, every time the chiefs make a play they cut walker on the box of her and britney mahomes hugging. >> it looked like nfl social media was run by a swiftie. >> heaven forbid he

companies her, the -- dumps her, swifties will make you cancel the chiefs. >> we will get a good a album out of it. >> it is taylor swift a world, we're just living in this. >> february one, former editor of billings gazette getting a tip of a lifetime. >> he got curious. >> the pentagon has spotted what it believed to be a chinese spy balloon. >> who is president, they are like joe biden, throw up the balloons. >> we were lead to believe this balloon had blown off course. >> don't you hate when you let a balloon up in the sky and the wind blows it over the most secure military installationses. >> the stuff hanging from balloon was a particular

center. >> every bit of technology you could imagine. >> the department of defense said they were able to nutralize the intelligence gathering capabilities. >> i was note sure whether we could move anything we were told. >> my favorite part about the stay spy balloon there were so many experts on twitter. >> pop it immediately. >> it is what we do. >> military was worried they would fallout of the air and hit a small town. >> montana is a beautiful state but not that crowded. >> if you are china, this is the golden amount of spying, we don't shut down balloons, you want to -- you are farmers you need that land next to airport base, sure. >> the balloon of the shot down february 4, off of the coast of south carolina. >> i think it hit home for a lot of guys like me who hung out in myrtle beach, we too

were shot down in south carolina. >> there were three other objects in the sky that we shot down, none were chinese sspy balloons. >> we ruined a third grade weather experiment. >> sorry biden has an it itchy trigger finger. >> they are shooting everything down, it's not safe to go to party city. >> which of these musicians, posiall of which passed away in 2023 did not appear as a pirate in steven spill speilberg's hook? the answer when we return.

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musicians did not appear as a pirate in th the film. hook, the answer is tina turner. a number of actors secretly appeared as pirates. >> i could visualize tina turner as a pirate, it was a dream i had. >> it is the start of the year, republicans have now taken the slim majority in the house. >> it was clear that kevin mccarthy was the front-runner to be speaker of thous. >> not all of republicans in congress wanted to be on his train, florida congressman matt gaetz. >> in chamber things were tense. >> mike rogers of alabama was restrained by other members after attempting to confront congressman matt gates. >> like we couldic seek some

air pulling and someone's wweave. >> watching concessions he made in the end, it what became his undoing. >> how can i get you in the car today, you want january 6 video i'll get it for you, what do you need, you need a committee. >> he allowed a change in rules so only one member of congress could call a small cap vote, if one member of his caucus wanted to challenge him, they could. >> the next speaker of the 118 congress kevin mccarthy. >> 4 days and a whopping 15 voting later, mccarthy would finally get that gavel. >> that was easy? >> he banged the gavel but, he looked like jimmy see art at the end of mr. smith goes

to washington. >> mccarthy did not have much time to settle. >> the first challenge is debt ceiling crisis, republicans want him to cut spending to 2022 levels. >> democrats wanted no conditions, after several face-to-face meetings with president, a deal of the struck and crisis averted. >> he did that thing that speakers do, he compromised. you know what freedom caucus they don't like that. >> the next thing that he is facing is the calls to impeach president biden. >> kevin mccarthy was hot and cold about that, say i don't like optics. >> then few months later government faced p prospect of a government shut down. >> he promised moon and s sun. >> they demand kevin mccarthy hold 12 separate

votes on 12 several spending bills, they were not afraid of a government shut down. >> you never knew what someone was going to drop an f bomb on c-span. >> he kicked can down the road so government will be funded until november. >> he got thereby negotiating with democrats that was it for the freedom caucus. >> matt gaetz takes matter in his own hand there mccarthy responded today. >> matt is probably planned this from the day i ran for speaker. >> it would appear congress has evolved to a se sequel to "mean girls." >> the democrat in a odd position, do they back mccarthy or let him

swing. >> office of speaker of the house of the united states house of s ref representatives hereby declared vacant. >> the infighting continues as they search for his replacement. >> be o observatory be on viewings that -- it was obvious that the people had no plan. >> at one point i was nominated it was messy. >> multiple weeks and votes later, we have a new speaker of the house, representative from louisiana, mike johnson. >> there is a process, maybe that process in the end is good for the party. >> mike johnson pickings up speaker's gavel, from then on smooths sailing for the republican. >> 3 money laundering charges, 7 counts of wire fraud, 23 trial charge. >> then, house changed locks on doors of santos office. >> that is what happened,

right. >> hollywood is having a bad summer. in 2023. >> you had the writer strike, you had the actor strike. >> if the strike would have happened in 80s people would have freaked out eoh, my gosh. you know. there is not a new golden girl's. >> then the compound matters at box office we have a series of flops. >> huge members that were expected -- movies, they were expected to be great, they bombed. >> you have latest "fast and furious." >> i can still smell it. >> ind indiana jones and indiana jones and the search for retirement benefits did not do well. >> in darkest timings you look at hospita h

hses for home -- horizon for hope. >> what is next? >> was an phenomenon. >> you have two movies coming out on same day that will polar opposite. >> it is light and dark. >> one of rare events a cinematic tsunami was about to crash into its own beach. >> not competition between barbie and oppenheimer but a partnership. >> a movement to see both in the same day. >> 5 hour date are you kidding me. >> all of the hype, it pays off. >> 300 million dollars opening weekend. combined fourth largest opening weekend in cinema history. >> do you guys ever think about dieing? >> both films benefited but

barbie was the clear winner, it was loved by everyone. >> they managed to be companyy -- retro and thoughtful and empowering it is tough. >> it conjures up nostalgia and joy. >> less than 3 weeks into its run hits 1 billion ticket sales. >> everyone in the theater was wearing pink. >> barbie is in the house, we're pinking out. >> barbie stayed in top type for 5 weeks. >> warner brother highest grossing movie. >> in these times we're looking for a lighter moment or three. barbie provided that. >> time for another who can forget 2023 pop quiz. >> who was president biden's speaking about what he said, if i were he, i would be careful what i ate ? was a, or b, or c.

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>> welcome to fox news live on new year's eve. in new york, people across the country are counting down the minutes to new year including right here in new york city. here is a live look at times square, more than a million partygoers have gathered to ring in 2024 with the ball drop. the nearly 12 thousand pound crystal ball will start decent at 11:59 eastern time, security is extra

tight. >> and u.s. supreme court chief justice roberts is raising concerned about a a.i. and potential threats to the judicial system, it could invade a person's privacy, but adds that technology is playing a positive role by giving more people access to legal information. back to who can forget 2023. ♪ ♪ >> who did biden say should be careful when he att attate . >> it should be chris cristy. >> we're going to the russian. >> a, prigozhin later died on august 23, when his plane went down after taking off in moscow. >> you double crossed putin, you're going down. >> he did.

>> for years people have been warning about a.i., saying it the takeover our minds and make us prisoners in our own world. >> then came chat gpt to confirm every one of shows see fly plots was underway. >> the rise of artificial intelligence has sparked debate about the safety and morality of the new technology. reporter: chat gpt is a dialogue base chatbot, the thing that gathered all of the next could on internet. >> chat gpt takes everything it has access to, and sort of reduce its, like a nice balsamic reduction glaze. >> the ability to for you as a person to go to this computer and have it talk back to you is extraordinary. >> chat chat gpt was an immediate success. in first few months of year. >> they have 5 million

people interacting with it right out of the gate. >> this is it. >> who is funnier, jimmy failla or tom shillue? >> generating answers. >> tom shillly and jimmy failla are talented. >> that say cop-out. cop-out. >> it is write a book our theme paper, a song, poetry, a church in texas used ai to write a sermon into do the service. >> if you find hou yourself in texas, catch a mass at our lady of tech support. >> setting off a firestorm at google, amazon and meta. >> they have their own. >> there is such a rush it gets scary. >> the associated press was trying to do an interview with the a.i. chat box in.. >> it started to complain aboutnition negative

press it was receiving. >> imagine what it can do with sex robots, i'm excited about the future. >> leaders voiced concern about what was happening to a.i. >> three of top companies in fields, anthropic, open a.i., and google deep mind. >> i quote here, mitigating the risks of extinction from a.i. to be a global priority. >> you have it in your fridge and smart watch, a.i. is taking over your life, you don't know it. >> 2023 was year that we realized terminate or was a documentary. >> it a.i. dangerous? >> should i fear you? >> like any tool or technology, can be used for both positive and negative purposes. >> may i know your location, please? >> why does it want to

know? >> >> there were 1500 people lost in original titanic. this past year, you can add 5. >> 9:30 a.m. on june 18 a ssub msub mers bell began its descend. >> they went to see the title nick up close -- titanic up close, the particulars were high. >> after an hour and 45 minutes, communication ends. >> a massive search and rescue mission is underway. >> the coast guard said there are 5 people onboard. >> everyone was obsessed with the story. >> i think that country and world was holdings if breath for a miracle. >> they hear sounds coming from ocean floor.

>> that leads many people to believe the sounds are from the people onboard, banging on hull to get people's attention. >> we guy there were 96 hours of air, a grizzly countdown. it was, 24, then 10 hours left. >> on june 22. >> a found a degree field, 1600 feet from titanic. the explosion of i'm would have killed people instantly. >> the company engaged in questionable safety practices. >> the ceo rush was a risk taker, he thoug thought damn the regulations. >> it was certified to a third of wait. >> if you look at

application of company gave all of them, i think the word death was used several times. >> on the first page of this application. >> more we learned about the sub, the more realize it was crazy. >> on social media a lot of people are having a file day is taste less jokes. >> it story was a meme factory. >> the react gives you a file for how much we have been taught to hate the rich. >> the people who agreed to g grand visions of exploring, i don't fault that, i think we'll see it again. >> ready for another 2 can forget pop quiz, pat . who did show's producer say would take his place. >> what are my choices?

>> answer when we return.

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>> who is respected to take pat sajak's place? is there an n . >> can i have a w ? >> i would like do buy a vowel, an e . >> is there an r . >> i would like to solve the puzzle, r ryan seacrest. >> it should be vana white. i flip those letters for decades there should be a reward, am i right? >> hunter biden has been in news for just about anything you can imagine this year. >> except -- hunter biden cries because he loved to

smoke, booze and screw. >> that drugg traditional media did not have an interest in a big story, hunter biden dealing in china and ukraine with burisma. >> when i am running an energy company, who should be on the board? who speakses language? >> as summer heated up so did water a round hunter biden. >> james comer was determined to tie hunter biden dealing oversea with money made by joe biden. >> investigating president biden. >> and his family shady, deals that capitalize on joe biden's public office and risked our country national security. >> where's at money. >> joe biden said, where's the money, follow the money, and that became the focus of james comer and the oversight hearings. >> a bunch of malarkey. >> they found 93 wires

totalo below 2.5 million directed to business associates of biden family. >> james biden and the sitters, the god daughter, the niece, like everyone but not joe. >> hub hunter biden business h partner said that hunter was using his father's perceived influence inned business dealings. >> profiting from his faker father's position. >> committee heard testimony from two irs whistle blowers who seja investigation to hunter biden was slow walked by the doj . >> okay that you can't charge him on most of that stuff any more. >> that was not the plan. >> to run out the clock. >> then na marjorie taylor greene showed up to a hearing with actual poster boards, of imagery from hunter biden's laptop.

>> i never again want to see a naked picture of hunter biden. >> meantime in june, hunter biden appeared to have reached a sweetheart deal with regards to gun charges. >> hunter bi hub. >> sonies like this. >> -- it sounds like this. >> a month later a federal judge in delaware refused to rounder stafnl the buy deal, because wees arise as to how far immunity for hunter biden would be. >> they put in there a get out of jail free card. >> federal prosecutors have indicted president's son hunter biden. >> indicted again, hunter biden facing 9 through charges up to 17 years in prison. >> then we get news hunter biden has an illegitimate

child, finally acknowledged by the president. >> it is okay, hunter biden gave her some paintings. >> selling for 250 thousand. >> for more than 20 years bud light was most popular bill in america. >> best market share, funny ads. >> growth they were seeing for decades was starting to slow. >> bud light trying to get younger and hipper, they get to the influence game. >> sending out a bunch of customize cans to influencers everywhere. and daleon mulvaney. >> dillon mulvaney had 12 million followers, bud light thought this person is selling everything from tampons to sports bras this is our audience right here on a silver blatter. platter. >> on april 1, dillon up

loads a video of hers dressed as audrey hepburn. >> they went viral but not for the reasons that bud light hoped. >> this was not what beer drinkers meant what they asked for nuts. >> kid rock postedded a video of himself shooting 3 case of bud light. >> kid rock's video goes viral, viewed 11 million times. >> videos of people smashing, crushing, and even driving over bottles of bud light all over the internet. >> within a week sailings down 11%. >> you would expect for a week there to be negative publicity, then ern will forget about it. but stuck. >> by that summer, 30 percent almost down in sales. >> all because of one

instagram video. >> i think it surprised a lot of conservatives like this worked. >> to see it hurt, bud light so much, reminded me okay, so what i do still matter. >> bud stock still down 10%, they never really recovered. >> most american way possible they have to buy there are way in. >> we'll bribe you to drink our beer. a ufc here is a hundred million dollars. >> here comings another who can forget pop quiz. >> it was a? high winds. a downed power line. or arson.

>> which was not a contributing factor in the maui wildfire? arson was not a factor. by end of 2023 confirmed that 97 lost their lives in the wildfire, with 66 still missing. >> over 6 thousand residents have been displaced by the horrific tragedy. >> to see what happened in maui, people lost their

lives in an instance was beyond mrs. heart -- heartbreaking. >> super nova music festival built as a journey of unity and love. >> an all night party, by 6 a.m. they were up all night dancing. >> ref revelers are be o. >> in back ground you see the black specs coming in to view. >> dots on horizon are hamas terrorists. it a music festival, the music was so loud it drowned out the gunfire, until this was too late. >> scene is chaos. people are trying to run to their cars, it an open field, they were hunted down like animals. >> a motorcycle used by hamas, 10ers --

entering from gaza strip. >> at least 260 of those kids were murdered by hamas. it is the worst terrorist attack on a group of civilians in israel in modern day. >> it was one of many horrific incidents on that tragic day. >> hamas terrorists targeted 22 different communities, some as far as 15 miles from the border. >> towns evillages, everyone was sitting ducks, mostly unarmed. >> the mission was the same, kill, massacre and maim as many innocent civilians as possible. >> it was shocking, stunned world. >> stunned israel. >> you usely waly wake unsaturday morn -- you usually wake up saturday morning on our show, this in

case the world change. >> the scene has been horrific. >> later that evening, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu announced that israel of at war. >> israel did not start this war. israel will finish it. >> the hamas terrorists don't want people to leave. they prefer using their own citizens as human shields. >> international reaction is predictable. >> protesters popping up, many lighting buildings in blue and white to honor israel, others burning israeli flagso street. >> in u.s., college campuses, blaming israel. >> jewish students in some top colleges and universities said they are in fear there are their lives. >> >> youesh college students saying another pro-palestine demonstration in new york city took a scary turn for them, they were in library at cooper union, protesters were banging on the door. >> you would think there could be moments when

universally the world would recognize the slaughter of 1400 innocents with hostages of women, babies and elderly, would be universally condemned. >> calling for genocide of jews violate harvard rule of bullying and harass. yes or no. >> it depends on the context. >> it does not depend on context. >> a lot upset t -- >> can that conflict be resolved? it might. if you are able to get a peace deal among major players, if you do, you might have a chance to bring peace. that lasts. >> we'll see. >> up next. the number one story in our countdown.

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. plan [music] ♪ ♪ >> 2023 was year of trump indictments. >> one more indictment. >> criminal cases, civil cases. federal cases, state cases. >> mr. trump pleaded not guilty. >> first case in march, called zombie case, we left it for dead. >> about hush money payments to a porn star named stormy

daniels that happened something like 7 years ago. >> a legitimate business expense, if you ask me, he is trying to keep a bad story out of the press. >> donald trump has been ordered to appear in court. for a first court appearance and possible arraignment. >> it so, this is day one, like at new york state supreme court. >> that was one of the days that stops me cold. the scene outside of courtroom is bedlam, trump showed up in court. flash bulbs flashing. >> msnbc was in's collect of nevd gaza open. >> oh, my good, a former president has never been charged with a crime, this is amazing. >> justice department, has justin indicted former president trump over his handling of classified documents av he left office. >> next up in june special prosecutor jack smith, who

charged him with 40 counts for mishandling classified documents in florida. >> trump accused of illegal let's taking highly sensitive national security documents from white house to mar-a-lago. >> then accused of resisting the attempts to retrieve documents. >> photos emerged. the classified documents. >> >> at least it was not in the garage like joe biden. >> been assigned to oversee federal crise case against former president's handling. >> that jurisdiction may be favorable to him. >> but we'll see. >> today, an indictment was unsealed. charges donald j. trump with conspiring to defraud the united states. >> jack smith is not done. on august 1, mr. trump

indicted on 4 counts of trying to overturn 2020 election. >> overturning of the election thing, that is when federal case snow balls. >> the indictments allege former president and his allies knowingly spread false claims about the 2020 election. >> by the time it is over i believe he will be charged with child neglect for failing to help kevin in home alone 2. >> i k want to find 11780 votes. >> fani willis charged him and everyone he hung out with in his life in some capacity. >> like this is an episode of sopranos be. one by one, trump's allies flip on him. >> sidney powell gets a traffic ticket. but ern gets a head, sydney

powell flieds guilty. >> finallies trump mug shot. >> that mug shot was on x . >> and you be trump nailed it, he went chin down, eyes up, o old school, yeah, great expect, serious but not threatening, he means business but not crazy. >> you throw on top of that new york st civil trial. >> one doozy of a year for the former president. >> and his poll numbers are on the rise. >> if i could draw a small chart for viewers, indictment one, trump, two. 3, and 4. >> america loves the under dog story, so the more they go after him, the more people will be like. >> in a 4-3 decision colorado supreme court kicked donald trump off of presidential primary ballot.

>> it will be appealed to u.s. supreme court, sitting' a high stakes legal battle. >> 2023 was supposed to be year of get trump through the legal system. a2023 was the year that trump will be the republican nominee. >> 2024 will look at 2023 and say, hold my high noon, this is not a bud light. >> happy new year. >> happy gnaw happy new year. >> happy new year new year. >> you earned this one. >> we made it to 2024. let's be honest. nobody bet that in vegas. >> happy new year america. >> new year a new start, let's make 2024 the best year yet. >> what it i