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♪ ♪ ♪ >> "e.t." celebrates life and legacy of mary tyler moore with the friends who knew her best. >> what will you miss most about mary? >> her smile. >> she was the best there ever was. >> her lasting impact on comedy and women everywhere. >> she was someone that gave us an idea about who we might want to be in life. >> the stars she inspired. >> hats off to mary. >> co-stars which inspired her. >> we have seen each other through some tough times. >> and her trend-setting styles and post barriers. >> we only had the one hat and it was a print on the first take. >> and kerry washington gives a scandal update before the
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premier. now january 26, 2017, this is entertainment tonight. welcome, everybody. we are standing outside iconic stage 2, home of the mary tyler moore show for seven seasons. >> our "e.t." stage is a few hundred yards away. >> not far at all. we can take you around it show you mary's historic influence on the lot. >> mary touched all of our lives and today we are joining so many stars in mourning the loss of a tv legend. >> she was the best there ever wasp. >> she was in two different shows in two different decades. and knocked them both out of the park. she made the idea of an independent woman a career woman seem attainable to a whole generation of women. >> she was a pioneer in front of the screen but also behind the screen as well. >> fans are paying tribute to mary tyler moore today at hollywood walk of fame. no word yet on funeral plans. the 80 yooed actress died yesterday in greenwich,
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connecticut. she is being introduced in the memorium segment on the sag awards. she was at the esent five years ago when she was presenting the life achievement award. >> tonight, i too am happy, after all. >> she was introduced by deck vandyke, who co-stars for five seasons. >> the whelmstry th >> the chemistry that happened between us was serendipity. >> mary is honored today by her co-stars of the marry tyler moore show. >> phyllis told us quote, if i could see her one last time, i would hold her in my arms and say, we love you. >> we also spoke by fan to ed asner who played lou grant. he said behind the scenes mary was a fighter. >> it was very evident, she was a hard worker. she add dance class.
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she made deep footprints wherever she walked. >> nischelle spoke to the producer of the bob new hart show. >> you said she was sick. >> she had diabetes and was losing her eyesight. >> what did you miss most about mary? >> her smile. what a great smile. >> if you could give a message to her, just about what she meant to you in your career, what would you say? >> probably what millions of people are saying. right now. thank you. >> you know, bob really did love mary. let me show you something interesting. main street on our studio lot is mary tyler moore avenue and intersects with new hart's dream. so often when we laughed along with mary, she on her ground breaking television show was
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changing the way women were perceived. >> i think that she made it okay that if you didn't have a date, if you didn't have a boyfriend, you could still do that. >> no. >> why? >> why? >> she dealt with bosses who were sometimes grouchy and had outdated views and i think what is amazing to me that 40 years later some issues still exist. >> the only reason he was paid more than i am is because he was a man? >> i'm sure it has nothing do do with your work. >> back then, pushing the envelope. we didn't do that in those days. we were just so grateful to be inside. they gave us a job. >> she was one brave cookie. >> being single, having a career, getting equal pay, having a drive. >> do you think i'm undersexed? >> mary was all about girl power. before we even knew what girl power was p as confident tv are
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ducer, her character inspired many of the strong female journalists we know today. >> she was a woman who started her career in news. watching her on the mary tyler moore show, she was a woman who both showed she could accomplish anything and everything she set her mind to in a man's world. >> she was someone who gave us an idea about who she wanted to be in life. and she was 23 at the time. >> at 23 she was already a successful tv star. >> without mary, we wouldn't have the oprah we know and love. mary's network gave oprah an aha moment. >> mary tyler moore first gave me the idea that you can own your own show and produce it. >> she was the one. >> she was the one. she was the one. that's where i got the yied from p.m. mtm productions.
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>>. ♪ who can take on nothing in the day and make it all seem worthwhile ♪ ♪ you should know it >> a lot of people singing that song the last 24 hours. by wait, gayle king will anchor a one-hour special on cbs entitled mary tyler moore, love is all around. >> we have been pouring through our "e.t." vault and we found so many amazing moments with mary that we want to share with you now. >> newsroom. >> i think mary is real person and i always add problem separating myself from laura. she was single, i'm married. i'm an actress, she was a career woman. but my reactions, my instinctive reactions to things were similar to the way i portrayed them on the screen. >> as much as the world loved her as mary richards, she also wanted audiences to accept her in other roles. >> i'm just going to have to rely on people to grow up and
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let go of her now. she is gone now and there is another person here. >> mary took on all kind of characters. starring with julie andrews in "modern millie" and "a change of habit" with elvis presley. >> it doesn't stop me from being a woman. >> playing mary todd lincoln who battled mental illness, mary studied the letters. >> i let it all gel for a while. and more than any other than i've done. and i think perhaps it is because of her madness. >> she was a woman who treasured her friends, especially betty white. >> she is my friend. we have seen each other through some times. we have laughed together a whole lot. >> gifted with boundless energy, at age 57, she made a workout video for mature women. >> it reminds me of my early beginnings as a chorus dancer and how hard it was.
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but i was young then. i could handle it a little easier than i can now. >> and on the day she received her star on hollywood's walk of fame, in typical humble fashion, mary looking to honor with a sense of humor. >> one of the great things about it is that in the future should i havefully doubts i can come here and remind myself i wasn't a figurement of my own imagination. >> forever embedded in our memories, mary's ability to make us all laugh is just one of the many things we will treasure forever. and her gift for comedy lives on in the way she influenced so many of today's funniest stars. >> if you can't get a cab, take a flying leap. >> she was just brilliant. >> her character, her incredible technique and craft. >> i think it would be better if you went to your room. i can handle this. >> i am staying right here. >> from the typical house wife
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laura, to mary richards, she delivered the message with a quick wit. >> what would you say if your station manager kept saying, this is our wok executive. >> what do you say? >> oh, usually, hi. >> the thing about comedy, is that you can make great statements -- >> will you shut up! >> and it's not preachy when you put it in the hand of people like mary tyler moore, who just make everything very human. >> some of these guys have the nerve to come up to me and say, well, i understand your wife can beat you up. >> what difference does it make? >> yeah, what difference -- what difference does it make? >> there was something so real about her and that is kind of t the way -- one of the shows we tried to immolate. >> that's how you help me?
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by taping me? by telling me i have pms. >> it is an honor to be part of that tradition. >> mary tyler moore was my role model. >> we're not going to get anywhere putting on a calm face. we need to pick a fight. >> a similar scene with humor on her drama, the west wing. >> when i got c.j. craig, i thought of mary tyler moore. here i was a woman stepping into this traditional dominated male world that will, because of what she started, we all should bow down and thank her and be grateful. hats off to mary. >> and still ahead, mary tells us the story behind that hat toss. and her famous fashion that inspired millions of women. >> i'm not going to give anybody credit for these. i bought and paid for them. >> then before luke perry's tv return -- >> riverdale, a town without disco.
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it was family affair for
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it was 26 years ago that luke perry helped make "90210" the most famous zip code in the world. now his new show has a famous address as well. >> talk to me about riverdale. >> riverdale, a town without a
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zip code. >> luke is taking up residence in a new series on the are a. y comic book. he plays fred andrews, archie's dad. >> i got a call from your coach today. >> how do you put a modern twist on such a classic iconic comic book. >> they have 21st century problems. 21st century relationships. very modern. >> it takes to you college. college takes you to business school. business school takes you to -- >> back here to work for new riverdale. >> this is no saturday morning cartoon. >> you have no idea. >> luke's character ownes a construction company, which is interesting because when he firsted talked to "e.t." 25 years ago, he was fresh off a red crew. >> a year from now i could be doing it again. i think it keeps a good perspective on things as long as you remember that. >> luke went from that to one of the world's biggest heart-throbs.
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>> a little less privacy. people know you who are. you just don't know who they are. you don't see them on v. >> now look is back in riverdale. and after having two kids, he said he is completely at home in the role. >> i think in some ways, this character is the closest one to me that i've ever played. he is a guy with kids and that's what he is about. kind of what i'm all about. >> and archie's mom is all about molly ringwald, that is what is playing her. she will be married to luke. >> girl power on and off the set. >> we would literally take our shirts off for each other. >> the hidden talents of a-list actresses. who can ballet dance. and who is showing offer serious pogo skills. and mary tyler moore's lasting fashion legacy. >> the way it is. >> knit pant suites, go go boots and story behind that beret. >> closed captioning provided y by --
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who are you? >> my dress is -- >> jackie burke, everybody.
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hi, i'm amy adams. i'm going to teach you, sort of, how to throw a football. that was a nice spiral. i'll take it. >> amy is o1 of the 11 actresse revealing secrets. gretta spines. elle fanning danced ballet. natalie portman read hebrew a. >> she didn't want it reveal too much. she has that beautiful pregnant belly. >> emma stone showed off her pogo stick skills. and shared a fact about "la la land" co-star ryan gosling.
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>> ryan can eat more trwiz letters than you have ever met. he will keep them in his coat pocket and hand them out. >> mary was asked when she was her happiest. she said when she was shooting the mary tyler moore show. the lost, just a little wayes from here, they did the spin off, rhoda. also lou grant. >> my name is lou grant. i have an appointment with charlie. >> also behind "wkrp in cincinnati." sco "hill street blues." >> hey, let's be careful out there. >> and "remington steel." another star undoubtedly influenced by mary, kerry washington. scandal is back tonight and lee anning a lettera found out the women all stick together on the set. >> no competition with the women in our crew. we would literally take our
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shirts off for each other. >> that girl power isn't just behind the scenes, kerry and bellamy's characters once rivals shown the, now allies. >> we get to see my favorite dynamics in all of scandal is when liz and bellamy get along. >> i'm stunned -- >> what is it like for you guys? i think you guys are close if real life. >> you think? >> yeah. >> i think it shatters a lot ofster wof stereo types. the fact we are systems bonded together, it is really important for us to show that to em body that. >> what is it like now being back at work as a mom of two? >> it is hard to leave your family as a working mom but easier when you're going to a family. >> that's what is so great. bring the babies to set? >> sometimes. i'm very lucky i get to do that. >> season 6 of "scandal" is
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right where we left olivia pope and associates, in the middle of election night and it is explosive. >> there is big relationship stuff that may not be what you expect. >> oh, sounds like a scandal to me. of course, fans of "scandal" tune in to see the amazing fashion that kerry washington gets to wear. but few women on tv have had more of an impact for women in style. in '70s all about that hat. >> only had the one hat. and it was a print on the first take. ♪ we can make it after all." >> throwing the beret up in the air with such enthusiasm and it was a joyful thing she did. >> the original power dresser as mary richards. inciting women everywhere with her work style and substance in the workplace, and she knew it. >> why was the show so fresh?
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>> i think primarily because of my wardrobe. >> she had the pants, shortt skirt, pea coat, purse. even the way she dressed was ahead of her time. my boss wouldn't let me wear pants in the office, my first boss. so she was just pushing us forward in every way. i wonder if she knew that she was showing us the future. >> i was young enough to be spunky and say, you know, i see other wives on television doing this. and i want to do that. i didn't know what i was talking but i did say, why don't i wear pant the way i do, a young house wife at home. why don't we do that on the show? >> it is interesting. don't you think? >> those jersey dresses, knit pant suites, go-go boots, mary helping shape closets of women in th'70s. her impact on fashion can still be seen. >> michael kors, birch, isaac
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mizrahi have cited her as a muse. she has stood the test of time. the pea coat has never been more modern, and at the same time classic. >> anything she is wearing this that show is something you could wear today. it is timeless, classic and elegant. >> even in her personal life, mary add style all her own, rarely relying on professionals to dress her for red carpet moments. >> i'm not giving anyone credit for these things. i've bought and paid for them. >> she did do it all. many people are living mary's fashion and comedy. the first season of mary tyler moore show skyrocketed on amazon. get this. more than 50,000 percent and still climbing. breaking news on our own iconic mary, mary hart. mccue.
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>> she is super supportive and couldn't be happier. >> oh, that makes me happy. on jooeetonline.com.
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we want to share with you exciting news we broke this morning on our website, etonline.com, our own mary hart will receive a lifetime achievement award on the 44th daytime emmy awards and no one is more deserving. she is the reason we are here. mary pioneered the genre of entertainment news as host of "e.t." for 2 the years and one of the nicest most genuine people you will meet. we can't wait to celebrate with you on emmy night, april 30th. congratulations. we leave you with a look at tomorrow's "e.t." good-bye, everybody. >> night out with j.lo. >> look at these. >> dishing on new fashion project and giving style tips on how to rock killer heels. >> plus, our bachelor exclusive. behind the scenes with nick's hot date in new orleans. >> things are starting it heat up a bit. >> and -- ♪ ♪ >> dirty dancing turns 30.
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we have patrick swayze and jennifer gray's screen test. "the insider," tracking the biggest stories making news today. i was 12 or 13 years old, and i remember watching mary richards. >> number one, inside mary tyler moore's everlasting influence on women in television. >> she could sing. she could dance. i want to be like that. >> how the female icon inspired hollywood's girl power revolution. then emma stone graces the cover of the hollywood reporter, but is all this oscar attention bringing back her panic attacks? >> oh, my god. i get nerves. and number three, the bellas take us behind the scenes at "pitch perfect 3," and is rihanna already saying good-bye to "oceans 8?" >> your insider bonus, mandy moore takes us on "a walk to remember15

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