♪ ♪ come on why rihanna rejected the super bowl. and another halftime twist, maroon5 wasn't even the second choice. we'll tell you the other major star who passed on the gig. >> we travelled halfway around the world to follow prince harry and heg man. julia louis-dreyfus opening up about her breast cancer battle. >> plus brittany's vegas

announcement. then before "sex and the city" exchanged spells with bette midler. >> i was horrified. ♪ >> this is "entertainment tonight." >> hello and welcome to sidney, australia. we're here with prince harry and meghan markle. today prince harry making news because he's scaling the sidney harbor bridge behind me. i hope the guy's not afraid of heights. >> i think harry will be just fine. first a super bowl halftime shocker. >> we know maroon5 got the coveted halftime spot, now we learned they were not the first

choice. >> we know maroon5 got the coveted halftime spot, but now we've learned they weren't the first choice. ♪ baby this is what you came for ♪ >> an "e.t." source says rihanna was on top of the nfl's wish list to be the next halftime headliner. so why didn't it work out. ♪ work work work work >> rihanna quote decided to pass due to situation regarding players kneeling adding she stands with the players and colin kaepernick. ♪ i call the shots >> last year rihanna told "e.t." her conditions for signing on to any project. >> it has to be something i truly believe in and i'm passionate about and as long as it's that, the sky's the limit. >> the offer and exposure would have been great for rihanna as she's planning a new album and tour, but she stuck to what's right in her eyes the source adds. >> according to another "e.t." source rihanna isn't the only star to pass on the super bowl. sources also tell "e.t." that pink also passed on the super bowl. >> pink, how was it out there? >> i almost got there.

>> our source said negotiations took too long so she had to move on. back to maroon5 we know what their next gig is after the super bowl halftime show. they'll behe headed to australi to finish their tour. >> we've been following the royal couple halfway around the world. >> the prince clipped on this safety harness to make the climb up the famous bridge. it was a sunny dayere

made the climb. harry and meghan began their day at the famed bondi beach. they kicked off their foot wear to go barefoot and meghan was absolutely glowing in a striped maxi dress as she cradled her little baby bump. the two took part in a ceremony with the one wave foundation who dress in bright colors to bring attention to mental health. "e.t." spoke to the organization's founder who hosted the royal couple. >> it was the best thing ever. we put hawaiian leis on them and to let people around the world know that mental health is not visible. we sat in the anti-bad vibes circle and shared real stories and prince harry said asking for help is not a weakness. it is a sign of strength. we had a group hug. he was so open and they were so friendly with everyone. it just felt like they were our best friends. >> the duke and duchess also made a surprise visit to a girls' high school to talk about youth empowerment. they watched a dance performance and we couldn't help but notice that for the second day in a row meghan wore a blue dress. could she be hinting at a baby boy on the way?

just sayin'. it's going to be a very busy weekend for prince harry and meghan markle. we'll have all that fun for you on monday's "e.t." back to nancy. julia's recovery from breast cancer or has been long, but today's she's cancer free. >> how are you feeling? >> wonderful. thank you for asking. i'm back at work. yeah it feels awesome. are you kidding? >> julia is officially our friday inspiration. 57 and fierce. here's why she didn't keep her cancer battle a secret. >> i knew it would get out there because we had to shut down production for a number of months. so then i thought, well, i'm just going to embrace this. >> you did share with your fans a slid i don't that your sons made for you. where were you when you saw this video and how did that make you feel? ♪ just beat it >> i think they sent it to me when i was actually getting my

last chemo therapy. so that's probably why i don't remember because i was heavily medicated, but it had a kind of kick cancer in the ass kind of point of view. >> no more soup for you! next! >> from her days on "seinfeld" to winning nine emmys for "veep" julia's been all about girl power. and now she's lending her support to saks fifth avenue's key to the cure. >> the t-shirt that you're wearing, that's on sale at saks. 100% of the proceeds goes to benefit the charity that i designated which is called the heirs foundation. >> this is the last season of "veep." how is julia coping with the end of its seven-year run? >> like during "seinfeld," it's really kind of lightning in a bottle as they say. i am relishing every blessed second. >> over the past 20 years saks fifth avenue has raised more than $40 million for various cancer charities. time to get up to speed on more headlines.

first up tonight in know and -- >> britney's sin city domination. >> britney spears! >> screaming fans got pyrotechnics, a parade, but not a peep from brit during her spectacular announcement for what was already widely speculated, her new vegas residency. ♪ now get to work >> kicking off in february, a source tells "e.t." spears will make over $500,000 a performance, over $5,000 a minute for her 32-show run at park theater. meanwhile in l.a., it's kabloom's strategic red carpet love. katie perry and orlando bloom arrived separately to the spirit-sponsored amfar gala and only posed inside with others, seems like a relationship-saving tactic. ♪ no regrets just love a source tells "e.t." keeping their rekindled romance low key has quote, completely turned things around for this couple who has a passion for each otha

katy helped raise $1.7 million for charity. she'll be busy again next week filming season 17 auditions for "american idol." and finally biebs wins a spooky love net search? ♪ what do you mean >> justin bieber and new wife hailey baldwin were seen house hunting two fellow singers' properties. first, demi lovato's nearly $9 million home where she overdosed back in july. we're told the newlyweds want a lot of space and a pool. demi's over 5,500-square foot house has that, but what about rihanna's? ♪ we fell in love in a hopeless place ♪ yesterday they toured riri's smaller nearly $3 million mansion which also has bad luck, two break-ins this year. our source says justin and hailey want something that is gated and safe. zblr zblrjs. coming up hollywood's greatest photo bomber. then melissa mccarthy trades her comedic chops for oscar

gold. >> then tim allen and jay leno out of control. >> this will be the longest s w "entertainment tonight" segment ever. but first he's got 60 acting roles to his credit. now jonah hill makes his feature film directorial debut with "mid 90s" out today. >> i wanted to be a film maker my whole life. i love it. it's my heart. >> jonah spent three years writing the film and hand selected all the actors. most are too young to remember life in the '90s. >> i took everyone's phones away. that was the one thing i did and as far as music, i gave them ipods with music from the film to kind of let them know what kind of music would be in the film. >> the film is told through the ises of a 13-year-old with a bad fit skaters. >> you're 13, all right.on scres in the movie. was this your first on screen kiss? >> yeah. >> was this your first kiss at all? >> that's exclusive.

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♪ amy schumer strikes again. she and her husband chef chris fischer photo bombed this couple celebrating their engagement in central park. she did the same thing with this couple three years ago.

and during this wedding in london. the photographer only took this one shot because he didn't realize it was amy. he needs to get to the movies more often. melissa mccarthy's comedies have grossed combined $2 billion. she's banking on her dramatic chops in her new movie with husband ben falcone as brook anderson found out. >> you said i always assume every job is my last. >> yes, always. >> why? >> i mean, ben and i -- every single day on our way to a movie that we are doing together we are like this can't continue. like at some point someone is gonna be like you are gonna have to go. >> well, that's never going to happen. ben and melissa have co-starred in a dozen films together over the course of their 13-year marriage, most of them comedies. so here's how we're used to seeing them -- >> uh-oh, somebody found a souvenir. >> excuse me. do you know if there's a popeye's chicken around here? >> what? >> boom. later loser.

>> this time the husband and wife duo are taking a dramatic turn in their new movie "can you ever forgive me." it's the real life story of author lee israel who forged, then sold letters by prominent authors, but melissa wasn't originally supposed to be in this movie. >> well, he had the movie first. >> oh, he did? >> i first read this script because ben had gotten the movie and was doing it and we always read each other's stuff and i just thought, well, that is one of the best scripts i have ever read and i kept asking about it, probably too much. i wormed my way into his movie. >> listen, the fbi has been in here to see me. >> the fbi? >> now you wore a wig. >> i did, yes. >> was his feathered hair all his own? >> it was his. i know he came out and i was like -- still ahead tim allen breaks toy story four news. then hocus pocus turns 25. we're on set with bette midler and sarah jessica parker. plus two wedding exclusives.

we're dress shopping with lauren and we're with the 90-day fiance couples. closed captioning provided by --

♪ hey, d.j., i bought the "mama mia" soundtrack. wanna listen? >> score, yes! >> okay, great. i wanted to talk to you in private. >> that is a sneak peek at the next episode of "the conners" airing tuesday night. now tonight is a new episode of "last man standing" on fox. tim allen welcoming back good friend jay leno and only nischelle turner was on set. >> how cool is this? to be honest with you it's all these years the tonnight show and that was the biggest deal of my life and now to have this dude back on the show, this is a nutty business i tell ya. >> i first saw him, oh, mr. leno, oh, gee, mr. leno. it's so exciting to meet you. >> was it like that?

>> oh, it was exactly like that and i go, well, what's your name, timmy? hi little, timmy, how are you? i want to be a comedian too, mr. leno. i said well, son, i'm sure you're going to be just fine. oh, gosh. so to see him become this huge success is wonderful. it was the last time he ever called me mr. leno. >> there's something moving down there and it's coming up the stairs. >> whatever it is is big and has a giant head. >> hey, guys, what's up? >> okay. so how does this happen? does he just call you up and you're an immediate yes when he wants you to come on? >> yes. >> 'cause you're no stranger. >> you know what's so funny was just i didn't know what this pays. i don't even know. >> a sign of true friendship. tim and jay have been buddies for decades. this is jay's 11th time on the show playing one of tim's employees. >> he sits places he shouldn't. it's funny. we were in a scene just now like who's the old man in the back room. >> jobs, health care. >> who's that guy

room? >> he's like oh and then he goes and sits in a different chair someplace else. >> thanks a lot, jay. thanks a lot, leno. >> i'm not going home. i hate halloween. >> really? i love it. >> yeah. you know who else loves it? >> kids? >> satan? >> turns out jay's not a fan of the holiday inn real life either, but tim's all in. he'll be trick-or-treating with 9-year-old daughter elizabeth. >> she wants to be satan. i'm like you want to be satan? what a weird thing to want to be. >> something tim and his daughter can agree on is their mutual excitement for "toy story four." >> there's new characters. you cannot believe how clever they got, how they expanded the story and the last 12 minutes of that thing is beautiful, wonderful and emotional and i literally got choked up. i can't tell you how simple it is, but wonderfully owe motion al. >> i can't wait to see it now. >> "toy story four" is expected to hit theaters june of next year.

speak -- >> speaking ong back to "e.t.'s" time on set. >> i've never done a picture with this kind of special effects. with the plying and blue screen electricity coming out of your hands. >> bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy were sisters who cast spells, hexes and brew up evil potions. >> thank you, max, for that marvelous introduction. >> i think that bette is nothing short of a genius. i really do. >> five years before "sex and the city" sjp donned a blonde wig and took to the sky on her broom. >> we spent about four weeks working on flying and worked on it when the camera was not rolling. i would come in early and rehearse it. i do my own stunts and it's just great fun. >> but bette found the broom stick riding a little more al >> come, we fly. >> it was very, very hard because you had to hold onto that broom and make all these gestures and act and carry on at

the same time. it was really tough. >> can we do this again, please? >> along with the special effects, the witches also had to wear old age make-up. >> they pull your skin and then they paint like rubber likely quid rubber and then they take a blow drier and blow it and then they squish so you have tons and tons of wrinkles. >> sjp was not totally onboard with the old age part. >> oh, i was horrified. i could see places on my face that i'm going to need to worry about. it's a great lesson in gravity and what it really does. >> it's just a bunch of hocus pocus. >> it's the biggest risk i've ever taken. it's the most courageous i've ever been. >> and then "sex and the city" happened. >> and mr. big. >> exactly. >> freeform will air their "hocus pocus 25th anniversary bash." the special will have appearances from the original trio including the divine miss m herself.

>> what's a celebration without miss m? >> she still does that so well. well, there's a different kind of scary happening on tlc's reality show "90-day fiance." the title alone is terrifying, but people are obsessed with this show and it's easy to see why. >> in ninety days we're gonna be husband and wife. >> here we go. >> people say 19-year-old she's just using you. maybe she could be. >> i have a very hard time trusting oliver with ausiello. you can't take a baby out of the car seat. >> it is total guilty pleasure tv. a couple meets. one's not a u.s. citizen. they allegedly fall in love and then have ninety days to get married. >> jay used to run through women. he's very smooth. if jesus came down from heaven right now and said he cheated on me i wouldn't do anything about it. >> before we did the show, i used to think what is wrong with these people? like who acts like that knowing there's a camera in front of them? but, when there's cameras around

you all the time, like i kind of understand how people snap on tv and act crazy. >> what's in it for them? one gets a green card. plus a reported 1,000 bucks an episode to air their relationship drama. >> what are you doing? >> brianna can be a very jealous person. >> who is she? >> she's a friend of mine. >> i'm here in another country for you. >> after five seasons and 27 couples, only four relationships ended in divorce. russ and paola are still together after five years. plus, they've got a baby on the way. their advice -- >> just be patient. you're gonna need a lot of patience. >> you gotta be upfront and you have to smu -- communicate. >> but all love and happiness now? >> eh, we're getting there. >> so romantic. "90-day fiance" returns on tlc. coming up we're with the arie and lauren as they look

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good night. >> bye, everybody. bachelor arie and lauren will say i do on january 12th. the groom will wear a kenneth cole tux. the bride checked out dresses at her designer haley page's bridal show for jlm couture. >> the dress has been in the works since a few months ago. i would say it's a little bit of a princess vibe. not giving too much away, but, yes, there will be sparkle. it's her favorite color. >> 120 guests are invited including some ladies who were contestants on arie's season. so, yes, they've all made out with lauren's future husband. >> for us it's not really weird. we hang out with them. >> it's a really special bond that most people don't probably understand. >> that life seems like ages ago for us and we've moved on from >> that life seems like ages ago for us and we've moved on from that. (smelling) air wick knows life moves too fast to chase odors. get automatic odor neutralization with air wick pure freshmatic. just load, click and set to forget odors up to 60 days. air wick pure freshmatic

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