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>> that's no fair. >> come on. >> he thought there was going to be a flash mob. he was ready to dance with his friends. >> exactly. >> where is everybody? >> that's not fair. >> we just need to find him some friends. next, another surprise from the maker of the epipen. >> after weeks of outrage over the skyrocketing price, the company announced it will soon be suffering a generic version at half the price. here's rebecca jarvis. responding to political pressure and consumer outrage after hiking prices from $100 in 2009 to $600 today, announcing its own new generic version of the lifesaving device for $300. about half the cost of the original. >> we're greatly concerned about the price still. $300 is quite expensive for a family. >> reporter: this buffalo, new york, mom keeps multiple epipens on hand for her
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a life-threatening peanut allergy. in her purse and in the kitchen, two more in this drawer. >> i know of several families who have decided that they're just going to take benadryl and pray they can get to the hospital if something happens. and for us, that's just not an option. >> reporter: the new generic epipen will work like the original and will be available in pharmacies within several weeks. pharmacists can usually swap it in automatically doctor writes an epipen prescription. one more tip to save money -- ask you your doctor about the adrenaclick device. it does the same things but works differently. still has the same lifesaving medication. if you ask your doctor about it, get a prescription, and take it to the pharmacy, you can save yourself some real money. coming up, the skyrocketing costs of haircuts. >> so how much is too much? and how do you really know if that expensive haircut is worth
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>> how much do you pay? >> i ask for the taye diggs haircut. >> i ask for the tai digs
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? ? i whip my hair back and forth ? it's not as fun when you
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>> not at all. >> but taking care of these manes can be surprisingly expensive. especially when it comes to getting haur hair -- getting your hair cut. >> preach, sister. >> you know about that, right? it can be very expensive and consider yourself lucky that you don't have to worry about that. sometimes you can pay more than $1,000 for a haircut. >> i know. but do you need to shell out big bucks to look like a million bucks? >> reporter: two college-age bffs from los angeles. they both want chrissy teigen layers, gorgeous model. they're taking the same photo to two salons, each with wildly different price points. first supercuts. >> the haircuts are 20. we also offer a la carte services, our shampoos are $5, and the blow dry/style would be
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>> reporter: not bad. this will give her hair more movement. you're halfway to chrissy teigen. >> a loose, natural everyday look. >> reporter: and the results. >> i love it. >> reporter: meanwhile, marisa heads to the benjamin salon. >> we want to make sure it's more flowy. >> reporter: what's the cost? >> $500. >> reporter: some would say, are cutting each hair individually? >> pretty much. >> reporter: it's not just a haircut. the head massage, the fine china, the choreographed cutting. you're like a doctor or dentist with your assistant right here. even -- >> i'll have the grilled chicken. >> reporter: you're kidding me. you serve lunch? >> it keeps getting better. >> reporter: all i can say is wow. >> everything about the experience is amazing.
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is one $450 cuter? to find out, we head to the grove in los angeles. which is expensive and which is budget? >> can i get a little closer? >> reporter: come on in. i think you have the more expensive? >> this is the cheaper one. >> are you correct. >> $55 haircut, this one -- >> this one. >> reporter: you can incorrect. no. >> wow. >> i feel like it's the one that's inexpensive. >> reporter: you are correct. >> i'm always right. >> honestly, they both look just as good as each other. >> reporter: about 60% of people in our unscientific poll correctly identified the inexpensive cut. in the end, the only opinions that matter. >> i love it. >> i love it. it's natural and easy. >> yeah. >> how much do you pay, kendis?
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picture of beyonce and i'm like, give me that malaysian weave. ? weave. kendis? >> you know, i go home with a picture of beyonce and i'm like, give me that malaysian weave. >> picture of beyonce and i'm like, give me that malaysian weave. start the interview with a firm handshake. ay,no! don't do that! try head & shoulders instant relief. it cools on contact, and also keeps you 100% flake free. try head & shoulders instant relief.
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? >> looks like a good d ? looks like a good driving song. >> yes. it's about good stuff. he was one of those very rare one in a million hollywood talents. breathtaking dramatic actor. a genius comic actor and accomplished writer/director, producer. we can go on and on. >> carry on, carry. on this morning, we're learning more about the final moments of gene wilder's life. the man known to generations of children as willy
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>> don't touch me! >> reporter: he was hysterically funny. >> i'm wet. i'm wet! i'm hysterical, and i'm wet! i'm in pain! and i'm wet. and i'm still hysterical! >> reporter: from his first big hit "the producers" to later ones like "stir crazy." >> so long, suckers! >> reporter: nobody could panic quite like gene wilder. he c >> one, two -- >> reporter: like the gun slinger in "blazing saddles." married in the '70s to comedian gilda radner, he founded her cancer charity after she died. we learned his own health has been failing for years. for the past three years he struggled with alzheimer's but chose to keep it private
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him in his prime as willy wonka. >> i have one question, dr. frankenstein. >> reporter: mel brooks said he blessed every film we did with his magic and blessed me with his friendship. >> we are the dreamers of dreams. >> reporter: gene wilder was 83. according to his nephew, he died peacefully holding hands with his wife and family, and listening to his favorite, ella fitzgerald's "somewhere over the rainbow." >> here's a side of gene wilder many don't know. he served in the u.s. army as a medic and helped psychiatric patients at valley forge. >> a varied career. last time we saw him in public was at the u.s. open last year. he was looking frail but made it to the championship. >> what a legend.
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i have new information on an fire ...and evacuations at an arizona's charlies overnight! more from the breaking news center in just a minute. hl first few seconds of pkg pause for nats of blast people living in southern higlands say these blasts are destroying their homes! how they're taking matters into their own hands this morning. a breaking news update: fire tears through a local non-profit destroying everything. now the same firefighters who respondedto heading back today--loaded with help. good morning las vegas! i'm ... and i'm xxx.... the time now is ... let's get started with 13 first alert meteorologist greg bennett... ((ad-lib)) high pressure begins to move to the east as dry air continues to filter in off the southern california coast today. expect your afternoon to range between 103 and 108 degrees northeast but changes are coming as we move into the end temperatures will be about a

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