>> reporter: the 67-year-old was surrounded by family when he passed away in a florida hospital. he had been in critical condition for six days and his organs were failing. ♪ we've been traveling in circles such a long long time ♪ ♪ trying to say hello >> reporter: the sitcom that launched him to fame was about a family band. but "the partridge family's" success was always tough for david to deal with. >> it was a dream and a nightmare at the same time. i felt flattered by it. i was frightened by it. there was a real hysteria. >> reporter: oscar-winner shirley jones played his tv mom. and was actually his real-life stepmother. today, his tv brother, danny bonaduce tweeted, he's been as kind to me as any real brother could be. this loss is huge. ♪ you are always on my mind >> reporter: later in life, things went downhill for david. although he continued to perform on stage, he struggled with alcoholism. >> you have to know i'm sick inside. i want to get well.

and for me, it was about, i don't want to live another day in this kind of hell. feeling this kind of pain. >> reporter: in recent years he battled dementia, and sometimes forgot lyrics while performing. but during his final interview with "e.t." just last year, he told us that being on stage gave him life. >> i gotta stay on this road because this is life. this is love. and this is health. and i'm still -- i have a job to do that is here and here. that makes me want to continue to inspire people. >> well, we reached out to shirley jones who said, as a little boy, his sweet sensitivity and wicked sense of humor were already on display. i'll treasure the years we spent working and growing together. a private memorial is being held scheduled for close family and friends in los angeles. a public memorial is being considered for a litter time. >> a lot of people will want to pay respects, for sure. we also have news tonight

about a breakup and perhaps a royal wedding. let's start with jennifer lawrence, single again. "e.t." broke the news that jennifer lawrence and director darren aronofsky called it quits. the two met when he directed her in this year's thriller, "mother." what makes him so great? >> his point of view. his artistic uniqueness. >> reporter: the the split took place last month. the two remain friends. we have learned the two already were broken up on november 11th. she looked upbeat while goofing with emma stone. our source says once inside, jennifer and darren sat together, adding it's not awkward. now to what appears to be an imminent open gaugement between meghan markle and prince harry.

here he is bundled up in what looks to be her new home in london. the first sighting of her since wrapping her time season of "suits." >> she's planning to make a full-time move now over to the uk. i would say this is probably the moex significant thing to happen yet in their relationship. >> reporter: it is expected she'll move into his two-bedroom cottage in kensington palace. there are rumors they may be secretly engaged. katie says not to expect an official announcement for months. >> it's all about the timing. there are other engagements and epts coming up in the royal calendar that an engagement simply couldn't clash with. think the new year is probably a more realistic prospect for an engagement announcement. >> to say that will be a big announcement is a massive understatement. we know it will be happy holiday for gwen stefani and blake shelton. only we're with gwen as she

reverses for a time-honored thanksgiving tradition. ♪ >> when i walked out here and saw the stage, i lost my breath. i was like -- and these buildings. this is new york. this is the macy's thanksgiving parade happening. i'm going to be on the tv and on the internet. and i'm just, ooh, i'm so excited. >> reporter: first, it's the parade in new york for gwen. then, thanksgiving dinner with sexiest man alive blake and her boys. >> we will be in oklahoma having an oklahoma thanksgiving. i have so many things to be thankful for. the love that i have all around me right now. i'm so full of love. >> reporter: so full of love and so on point with that silver fringy fashion. >> i choose the outfits based on what i would fantasize about when i was 8 years old if i saw a princess girl walking, what i would want to look at. all i do when i walk out si look at the little girls, and i'm like -- ♪ your christmases be white

she won't be the only star at the parade. hey, kevin and keltie. you looking fantastic. hosting the big ept for cbs. >> this is one of the great traditions in this country. this year, expect to see 3.5 million people lining the streets of manhattan. the big draw, the new draw this year is "frozen's" olaf. five stories tall. 60 feet long. >> another big draw, country superstar. the it girl of country music, kelsea ballerini will perform two songs. >> the parade also ends with santa claus bringing in the christmas season. tweet us or instagram us and twuz the #tdaycbs and maybe you'll make it on the show. cam cameron, enjoy the day. last night i was watching jordan fisher and lindsey arnold win the mirror ball trophy.

i spoke to them moments after their dancing domination. >> jordan and lindsey! >> bring it in. hold 'em up, hold 'em up. >> they get heavier and heavier. >> reporter: where is this baby going to go? >> i have no clue. >> the table for thanksgiving din sperp that okay. >> reporter: it will be the center piece. >> yes, next to the turkey. >> reporter: after six seasons as a pro, this is lindsay's first ever mirrorball win. >> i have no words. >> reporter: what did you learn about yourself? >> oh, my god, there's so many. you grow on this show. that's the thing i did not expect. >> reporter: lindsey stirling took second place. frankie muniz ended in third. >> i'm thrilled with third. i got a medal. you know what i mean. it's pretty good. >> reporter: prettied ty good. frankie will be on the live tour. this is the first time ever that the tour includes two

contestants. did you think you would be asked to go on tour? >> no. because i know i get to continue for the next 14 weeks of dancing every day. unfortunately for her, she has to put up with me. >> reporter: his energy is so infectious. coming up, you're with my pal, drew scott. dancing alum. >> i'm getting into the home renovation game with drew, his property brother, and his fiance. what could possibly go wrong. >> one at a time. >> what is happening over there? plus, barbra streisand is not as perfect as we think? see the hilarious outtakes from her new netflix special. and our fresh prince facts of life flashback. >> look at your braces. >> you're next. is there a more magical dad than neil patrick harris. >> what is your favorite trick? >> i went through a period where

i would bend spoons. >> reporter: neil's been obsessed with magic since he was a kid. now he's passing that love along to his 7-year-old twins with his new children's book, "the magic misfits." >> i wrote it because

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awards. they're celebrating the 60th anniversary of the grammys in january. some favorites are reliving their memories. ♪ let me be the one you come running t running to ♪ >> that magical moment with justin and al green was created the day of the show. when performances by rihanna and chris brown got axed because of their legal drama. >> here's where it gets more interesting. >> reporter: sbregs because they almost didn't get to rehearse. green showed up late. >> he said, justin, justin, oh, i'm so sorry. i can't believe -- they called me. i was in the tub. >> juns safed the show by, you know, reaching out to al green and coming up with again, a number that didn't exist three hours prior to what america saw. ♪ good or bad happy or sad >> reporter: the last-minute scramble is one of the secrets

revealed in grammys greatest stories. for blake shelton, his shining moment was on stage with his idol, the late glen campbell. ♪ just like a ryanstone cowboy >> i never had felt more honored and proud and nervous. >> oh,ky not wait. >> such great moments. >> it will be co-hosted by john legend and carrie underwood. up next, how country star thomas rhett is teaming up with ashton kutcher after their duet. ♪ i got friends >> he killed it. literally killed the song. then, can cam get pranked by "the property brothers "? >> yes, he can. plus, "the facts of life's" tootie and the fresh prince's star look back at wardrobe. closed captioning provided by -- sorry. i can't make it.

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are you saying what i think you're saying? >> armie hammer stars in the coming of age drama and first love in "call me by my name." >> a lot of the moves were '80sish dance moves. i'm not sure any actual dancing looks much different. >> reporter: his co-star has skills too. >> oh, if not seen this. yes! >> no. >> yes. >> no, no, no. >> yes! >> will you send that to me? >> that's excellent. >> think it's a tie. they've both got skills. they're not the only stars with big chemistry. >> no, ma'am. there's sisterly love between kim fields and tatyana ali. they go way back. now they've teamed up for a new lifetime movie. they took me inside their holiday tv reunion. >> you like him. >> i barely know him. >>ky hear you smiling.

>> who came to the project first? >> this one. >> i did? >> i think so because they said, i was playing tatyana ali's sister. they didn't ask you to be kim fields' sister. . >> reporter: the wrapped up in christmas co-stars have not shared the screen in 21 years. >> we haven't worked together since she did "living single." >> i have a green tongue, see. >> and before that, i did fresh prince. >> whatever it is you're serving -- >> you better give me a double. >> i have been a fan of hers as a human being. first and foremost. >> i grew up watching kim. the reason i had an inkling that i could do what love to do is that she was doing it already. >> reporter: we couldn't resist throwing it back and showing tatyana one of kim's very first interviews with "e.t." >> i go to concerts and the movies with my friends and stuff. >> look at your braces. >> oh. the poor thing. oh.

the poor baby was so awkward. >> you're next. >> oh, yeah. >> i have to take on certain responsibilities. >> i remember that outfit. i thought it was fly. >> reporter: now that you're both mothers, what happens when they come to you and say, i want to do what you do? >> honestly, think we would know what to do. we have been down that road before. i don't feel like it would be, oh, my gosh. like now. they said i want to be a physicist, oh, lord. [ laughter ] >> i like those ladies so much. kim's kids could become an author like their mama. she has a book oud called "blessed life." those two are humble. kim went to stanford. tatyana, harvard. a couple of guys i think are smart. the "property brothers" drew and jonathan scott. they got it going on. >> someone i know thought he could be an honorary property brother. >> they make it look so easy. i'm usually very pungt yule.

thinks took a turn for the worse when i showed up late. >> drew and johnathan flipping the script. asking can cam be pranked? >> we're going to prank the heck out of him. >> can cam be pranked? >> think he can be. >> great to see all three of you again. >>let keep the work off, guys. >> perfect timing though. good to see you again. this has the making of something spectacular. [ humming noise ] oh, my god. >> can someone country the compressor. >> i want to ask you guys -- [ loud noise ] >> i'm going to throw a ladder at you. >> are you doing it on purpose? you're doing it on purpose. evil. so clearly cam can get pranked. but, the real challenge, can cam build like a scott brother? and that's what brings us to drew and bride-to-be linda's new home. the renovation starts tonight on hgtv's new limited series, "property brothers at home: drew's honeymoon house."

>> five minutes to tile your own minifeature wall. >> ooh. >> okay, wait, what? a wall? >> go. >> in just five minutes? >> johnathan come pleets his in just under two minutes. >> wall done. >> wait, what? >> minutes later, we're in the home stretch of tiling. >> one minute. >> you're going to freak out. >> reporter: time's up. now linda's moment of judgment. >> i would go for this one because i like the colors. >> yo -- >> hey! >> not fair! >> between these two, who is jonathan's and whose is cam's? >> think that is jonathan's. >> i will say from the linda's choice this is a cam can. not a cam can't? >> can cam? compete with the scott brothers. i don't know. that was a little bit generous of the scott brothers. >> i'm sure they were being

nice. >> yeah. >> because this kind of looks like fourth grade. >> my 11-year-old can do better than that. i'm just saying. i loved it. i have fun with them. >> that was great. i'd put it in my house. you know, another pair i like to see, cam. see challenge the brothers, that would be ashton kutcher and country star thomas rhett. so, they seem like an unlikely pair. but, thomas does get-star on the netflix show, "the ranch." >> they're calm of doting dads. >> "e.t." dropped by the ranch and talked them to about their fatherly instincts. >> how is it to watch thomas, as a friend, go on this new journey? >> i'm happy for him. he's wanted it for awhile. >> reporter: they're both proud papas of two little ones. and thomas is happy to hear ashton's advice. >> he called me a couple weeks ago and most of our conversations are about babies. so -- he gave me an hour's worth of lessons on what to do with a

newborn, so. >> that's so sweet. >> thomas, thomas, down here! >> reporter: thomas is playing himself on ashton's netflix show, "the ranch." >> thomas is the new man in town today. how is it going so far? >> think it's good. i don't know if i'm doing a good job. >> this is the real deal. all casting directors be ware. >> oh, please. they're so good and they make me feel really comfortable out here. it's awesome. >> is this kicking off a new passion for you? are you going to dip your toe more in the acting pool? >> thank you for giving me my first little acting gig. i appreciate it. >> i would like to see it. >> not a bad first gig either. next on kron-4 news at eight: investigators looking into a deadly fire that killed several members of a south bay family -- the crucial safety measure that may have been missing from their home. as you begin your holiday shopping

=== thieves may be waiting to prey on your packages. new tips on how to thwart porch pirates. i'm steve aveson i'm pam moore. the news -- at eight -- is next.

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♪ and i 25 years later, we'll always love "the body guard." "e.t." is flashing back to the night whitney houston arrived for the premier of her movie. ♪ i've got the stuff that you want i've got the things that you need snoets. >> the late superstar's estate is sell britting. with whitney houston, i wish you love. including rare and unreleased versions of her most iconic song. ♪ will always love you promo considerations provided by -- whoa! >> well, the stage is set in las vegas. women from 9countries are getting ready for miss universe.

and the show will air live sunday on fox. >> steve harvey returns as hostings still reeling from the time he announced the wrong winner the. >> i got it right last year. a big moment for me. this is year three. this is the tie breaker. >> i think he's going to triple check. >> i'm betting on steve. >> uh huh. bye, everybody. >> bye bye. ♪ now at 8.a mother and her two

children killed in a south bay apartment fire.now fire investigators are looking into whether the alarms meant to alert the family....were missingwhooshsot "i was being intimidated into retracting my report."allegations of sexual abuse rocking a prestigious local high school.now victims are coming forward -- accusing the school of trying to cover it upwhooshas the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear----you may be more vulnerable to package thefts some new tips to beat the thieves.you're watching kron four news in prime time. (pam) now at 8. after a fatal fire kills three members of a south bay family. there are new questions over whether or not the apartment that caught fire,

had smoke detectors (pam) thank you for joining us i'm pam moore. (steve) and i'm steve aveson. that fire happened saturday in san jose on south ninth street ....tonight there is still a memorial out there tonight for the victims. as as kron- 4's dan kerman reports... fire investigators are still searching for a cause. it's been 4 days since fire raced through this san jose apartment complex, critically injuring a father and killing his wife, son and daughtersot elisha cortes/friend of 14 year old victim 10-20i met her in 6 7 8 and 9 grade and she was really special, she was shy, i remember when i asked her to be my friend and she said yes. she was my first friend in 6th grade since i didn't know anybody there and since then we were really close coping with this tragedy has been difficult for family and friends of the le family, who have been stopping by this memorial ever since the fire.at this point fire investigators believe the fire started in the kitchensot