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♪ tonight -- julia roberts pretty woman comeback. how she's making a return to her most iconic role. plus. >> the most impossible movie screening ever. tom cruise's new mission on top of a 2,000-foot cliff. then -- ♪ >> beyonce's unplanned, all-night concert. what went wrong. plus, ben affleck and matt damon finally reunited. details on their new movie together. and we're celebrating meghan markle's birthday with a flashback to her not so royal days. >> want to buy me a drink? >> her hollywood past that she might want to keep locked in the "e.t." vault. this is "entertainment
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tonight." thashgs so much for joining us, everybody. lot of news. >> let's get right to it. here's tonight's top story. >> julia roberts hits broadway for "pretty woman the musical." >> julia roberts, right here. >> at first julia seemed a little overwhelm by all the attention. but like a pro, she flashed that famous smile and waved to fans. julia was there for the musical's special tribute honoring the legendary garry marshall who directed her in the classic film. marshall was also part of the musical's creative scene before his death in 2016. last night the oscar winner wore a laverne and shirley sitcom >> when garry marshall picks up the phone now, do you even think twice or is it like you're family? >> no, no. but i've never thought twice when garry asks me to do something. >> she also posed with garry's family. the family said the director would have been thrilled to see her. >> he would be so excited.
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we're sitting with her to see what she thinks the dancing and singing. ♪ >> samantha and andy take on the roles made famous by julia and richard gere. they're committed to make the roles their own. >> after seeing the show, no disrespect to julia roberts, but samantha -- well, you won't even think of julia when the show starts. ♪ >> pretty woman the musical opens on broadway august the 16th and the film, well, that lives on forever. >> two kind of lost souls that find each other and enough can be said about my relationship for garry marshall and what t t that's done for me as a person. to find that creativity. let's move on.
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this weekend "mission impossible: fallout" is expected to remain number one at the box office, thanks in part to the crazy stunts tom cruise pulls off, like this one. and it was this scene that inspired around 2,000 diehard fans of the movie to do the impossible -- hike 2,000 feet to the top of pulpit rock in norway with no handrails -- for a special screening of the film. the side of the very cliff tom fell from in the film. the event caught the attention of tom. he tweeted, 2,000 feet, 2,000 people, 4 hours of hiking, thank you all for coming. i wish i could have been there. to accept this mission, you had to buy a ticket, and they reportedly sold out in just 40 minutes. organizers admit this was part publicity stunt to let tourists know the location is a real place you can visit.
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if you think this is crazy, the real mission impossible came after the screening. those 2,000 fans had to get down at 1:30 in the morning. how'd they do it? some 200 spotlights were trained on the path out. and not a single report of injury. now to some music news. beyonce's washout. >> thank you guys for not allowing the rain to stop the night. >> last night fans were on the run from thunderstorms temporarily evacuated from the stands at new jersey's metlife stadium after an hour delay, bey and jay-z continued into the wee hours. the caught a little pda and a special shoutout. the tour resumes tonight at metlife. another music headline, drake's star-studded new music video.
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his "in my feelings" music video dropped last night from came owes from will smith and the kids from stranger things. the rapper paying tribute to who helped make his song number one hit with their viral "in my feelings" challenge videos. >> comedian shiggy, who initiated the challenge, also pops up. the woman behind it also directed his "god's plan" and "nice for what" music videos. this tribute shows stunts not the serious dangers. >> run, run. these challenge mishaps have prompted warnings from officials. >> kiki, do you love me. >> this road sign in oklahoma blares, keke, stay in your car. and even the ntsb posted this advice -- don't jump out on a moving car for a meme. first up in tonight's know and tell. tim allen defends roseanne barr.
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the 65-year-old fellow comic said, quote, that's not the rosie i know. adding, she was the most tolerant woman i have ever known. the comments come two months after the racist tweet that caused abc to fire roseanne from her massively successful reboot. tim allen's show has a new home on fox. >> the ratings were as high as ever on abc. also on fox's red carpet, nick cannon who's promoting his upcoming competition show, the mask singer. he reacted to his 7-year-old twins being featured along with mariah. >> they all had genuine looks on their faces of happiness and joy. jennifer love hewitt has signed on to the hit drama 911. she said the casting has rubbed on her daughter, autumn.
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>> she's walking around, 911, what's the problem, that's what he said. i'm like, babe, that's too much attitude for an emergency situation. >> jennifer said she'll tune in for a freeform "party of five" reboot. >> i don't think they want a original member. i'll be watching. >> don't expect to see brandy take a break to revisit her breakout role moesha. >> i don't want to mess that history up. speaking of history, it's been 20 years since brandy released the biggest hit of 1 1998. ♪ >> this year is the 20th anniversary of the boy is mine. >> the song that you did with monica, what do you remember most. >> i was watching jer rir springer at the time and the show was called the boy is mine. i was like that's the perfect
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idea for a song. coming up, matt and ben's bromance is back up. >> we grew up together. >> we're getting the scoop on their new movie together. then, jon hamm makes ray romano angry with an impression of his golf game. >> come on. >> wait until you see how ray gets him back. and timberlake in tears. >> you took my dog? >> we flash back to justin's priceless punk and how he's teaming up with the man who got him so good, dax shepard. but first. >> i'm rob marciano. >> and i'm lara spencer. >> behind the scenes of the "good morning america's" summer concert series. >> kelsea bellerini. >> we look forward to these concerts. >> this is "good morning america's" ninth year hosting their concert series. sometimes fans camp out in central park for a full night before.
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>> we'd love to have drake. drake, if you're watching, please come. ♪ ♪ >> today, country music's kelsea ballerini took the stage. >> very nice. i don't know what to do. but i love them. >> right now the 4-year-old is touring with keith urban. she met him ten years ago and she inspired her to pursue a career in music. >> i'm a massive fan of his. to be touring with him is wild. next on kron 4 news at 8: video of someone apparently smoking crack on a bart train in the east bay ... what bart is telling riders to do then: new evacuations as the mendocino complex fire explodes and breaks containment ...
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♪ $100,000. >> the dogs are put in the government pound and they'll be taken care of. >> you took my dogs? >> a classic. we love you, j.t. but that will never get old. we'll play it again, for sure. >> justin timberlake getting punked back in 2003 and do you recognize the man who helped do it? dax shepard. water under the bridge. because these two are partnering up for a new show for fox.
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>> they're great friends and great partners. speaking of partners-in-crime, look no further than the original hollywood bromance matt damon and ben affleck. >> it's been awhile since we've seen them team up. but, get ready, because matt and ben are together again. >> is ben really your best friend? >> yeah, i mean, we grew up together. we both were in love with the same thing, with acting and filmmaking. >> ben is set to direct. matt will be the star of a new movie based on the real-life story uncovered of six days ago of a man who rigged a mcdonald's game of monopoly. >> he's a brilliant director. the problem is, he always gives the best parts to himself. >> 21 years since the two starred and wrote together "good will hunting." >> certainly, matt is the flavor
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of the week right now. that "vanity fair" cover came out. he's like, you're going to have to hold on. >> "e.t." was right there when matt and ben called their moms with the big news. >> hold on one second. here's ben. it's your mom. >> someone is filming -- >> and then, this happened. >> good to have a new friend named oscar. i just won an academy award and you're watching "entertainment tonight." >> you watch our show. >> all the time. every day. >> good. >> every single day. >> their friendship has stayed strong through marriage, children, divorce, even giant back tattoos. what's the biggest part of being hollywood's original bromance. >> when i'm traveling, how are you doing? they go, where's ben? >> what am i going to do, come out of the carry-on bag? i remember when we first met
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them. i knew everything they did was gold. >> back in the day, love their collaborations. all right still ahead -- fbi. >> meghan markle, we thought we knew you. >> that's why you're not paid to sing. >> we have a birthday present for the duchess. the past roles she might like to forget. plus arngs outlander hunk turned spy. will sam heughan be the next bond? and melissa mccarthy reveals her girl crush, the actress she just had to work with. >> you're missing out. closed captioning provided by --
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♪ i immediately fell in love. >> melissa mccarthy reveals her girl crush. the "life of the party" star told kevin about the first time she laid eyes on shannon purser, the actress who got an emmy nod for her breakout roll playing barb on "stranger things." >> you were saying -- >> when shannon came on who plays barb, which, i sat down, bolt up on the couch. my eyes turned to hearts when i saw shannon. >> so, melissa and her director husband ben begged the 21-year-old to be in their movie. shannon was cast as a college student, but her scene with melissa ended up being cut, and now only we can show it to you. >> hey, walk of shame, huh? >> hey, no, no. honey, you come here. i'm taking a guess that we both got a good shellacking last
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night. >> are you talking about sex? >> yep. >> i did that okay, okay, all right, great. >> i'm going to go get a burger for breakfast. >> yes, i absolutely want a burger for breakfast. >> she's terrific. and i didn't geek out as much as i thought i did. i hope. >> you're missing out how romantic is that. prince harry and meghan markle's royal cypher revealed. the interlocked "m" and "h" is topped off with a crown, of course, and it appears on all their official letterheads. >> meghan's turning 37 tomorrow, her first birthday as an official member of the royal family. meghan, our gift to you -- a friday flashback to your very interesting hollywood past. she's nearly 11 weeks a duchess and at every event the new hrh has been poised, elegant, and very, very royal. she's come a long way since her days as an actress, where she played everything from a federal agent, a fashion photographer, >> that's why you're not paid to
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sing. >> and even a murderer. >> you can't prove that i killed amy or christina. >> i miss him so much. >> i'll be okay when i get some payback. >> fbi! >> the duchess of sussex kicked some butt as an mma firefight. >> if the enemy's in range so are you. >> meghan took on a wide spectrum of roles when starting her career. >> do you want to buy me a drink? >> on an episode of "castle" she was a sleeping beauty, with a tiara atop her head. one of her very first jobs was on the soap "general hospital." >> i have his chart right here, dr. lambert, i don't see the notation anywhere. >> she had an "in," her father was the daytime drama's lighting director. >> oh, my god, i totally forgot she was on. i remember her, she's a lovely woman. lovely woman. so cool. >> she also showed off her comedic chops. >> a-ha. who you thinking about, dave. >> this bedroom scene is from the sitcom "the war at home." >> who's in the mood to go
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again? >> twice in one night, check you. >> most of her work was on television. >> sometimes you meet someone and you just know. >> i don't know it seems like nothing i ever did was good enough. >> some big screen roles came her way, but only in small parts like a fedex girl in "horrible bosses," a bartender serving robert pattinson in "remember me," and as ashton kutcher's seatmate in "a lot like love." >> you from new york? >> no, i'm from l.a. >> after years of minor roles, in 2011 meghan scored her biggest gig to date, as a series regular on "suits." >> i'm rachel zane, i'll be giving you your orientation. >> wow, you're pretty. >> the show made her in demand on red carpets. at the 2014 super bowl she took part in a celebrity beach volleyball game with pal serena williams. she told kevin just how competitive she was. >> it's aggressive and intense so i'm going to do my best to
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keep up. i'm a runner so i'm just hoping that i can. >> i see your aggressive face, your scary football face. >> let's do it at the same time. >> okay. >> kevin can now say he mugged with the duchess. >> the adventures of kevin frazier. meghan's next official big trip is australia in the fall. "the spy who dumped me" is in theaters now. and in it, mila kunis catches the eye of a certain spy "outlander" star sam heughan. >> yeah, and only etonline.com's leanne aguilera was there as sam surprised some diehard "outlander" fans geared up for his big screen spy debut. >> hello! >> we just surprised the fans. what was that like for you? they had no idea you were coming >> we did and it was really fun. we put out a competition and a select few were allowed to see it in advance. >> you have a real instinct for this. >> i'm excited for people to see
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it. it's something i'm really proud of and it's really funny >> leanne hosted a q&a with sam before the screening of his action comedy with mila kunis and kate mckinnon. >> i don't have time to explain. >> it's an incredible movie and mila and kate, you know, they're like two people i've been a huge fan of, to get to the opportunity to work with them is just incredible. >> sam returns to "outlander" in the fall, and a lot of fans have been clamoring for him to play james bond when daniel craig's run is over. what are your thoughts on entering -- possibly entering the 007 world? >> i think it's a fantastic world, i grew up with it. it's part of my heritage. you know what i think, any actor that puts on a tuxedo is instantly talked about for bond. i think its about time we had a scottish bond. >> he's kind of good looking, you know. >> he's all right. >> well, okay. sam's next big screen role is with vin diesel. all right, coming up, jon hamm's ray romano's impression
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hits him where it hurts. how did ray respond. his late-night clapback is next. eight:brand new numbers on the mendocino complex fire...which has now destroyed more than 157-thousand acres, making in the largest wildfire burning in the state.the new evacuation orders in effect tonight. also - new at eight.cell phone video of a man doing drugs on bart.just the latest example of disturbing behavior caught on camera.how the transit agency is responding...next in a live report. and - we now know who won that 543 million dollar mega millions jackpot in the south bay. i'm catherine heenan i'm ken wayne. the news -- at eight -- is next.
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monday on "e.t." eva longoria's first tv interview as new mom. >> it's big job and i love it. what she wants first-time moms to know everywhere. monday on "e.t.." we ran out of time for tonight's show. >> one more thing to check out as we say good night. >> good night, everybody! ray romano! "get shorty" star, ray romano dropped by "the tonight show" last night. he had a bone to pick with jon hamm. >> he's handsome and he's funny. >> adding insult to injury, jon spot-on impression of ray during one of their golf games. >> here's my impression of ray romano playing golf -- oh. come on. oh, be right.
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at ross. yes for less. now at eight ... explosive fire activity north of clear lake ... new evacuations asthe ranch and river fires mushroom into the state's biggest wildfires.whoosh1=hundred miles to the south ... smoke from those fires is filling the bay area skies ... bad air alerts in effect though the weekendwhooshsmoking crack on mass transit ... we ask bart police what they are doing to keep blatant drug users off theur trains .whooshnibbling and noshing on lawns and shrubbery there's like a hundred goats on our street .... what happened after a boise, idaho, neighborhood woke up to find a bunch of new kids on their block (ken) now at 8 -- new evacuation orders are in effect tonight as the
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