awards. it was jada pinkett smith who pushed the conversation into overdrive. listen so what she's saying now. only we have j setting theaight about the stand that she's taking. >> this whole oscar controversy isn't really about the actors.ssues, and i think that we as people have to act together. >> jada explaining her acebook post. >> i will not be at the academy awards and i won't be watchin >> you ain't barack and michelle obama. and you all need to get over yourselves. monday's will's fresh prince co-star janet hubert posted a harsh boycott. >> just because the world doesn't go the way you want it to go, doesn't mean you can stand up and say we should support you. >> i hoping that as americans we can find ways to get along. >> this morning spike lee who was on gma clarifying his oscar so white position. ing.

"boycot i'm not going, the wife's not g do what they want to do. tyrese gibson is cal for oscar host chris rock to step you step down. >> chris rock, he should stand down. >> it would be perfect. speaking out. >> what are your thoughts? >> they got a problem on their hands. >> would you support a boycott is the question? >> i don't know. d be that effective. >> i want to go back to spike lee for a second. he believes the way to fix this ive people of color inside the hollywood meetings where the decisions are made. let's bring in cameron matheson with new information ered the loss of both her husband and her brother just days apart.ginable. celine's husband will be laid to rest in montreal.

paying their respects tomorrow. hour public wake for rene will be held here at a chapel of rest inside the grand cathedral. celine's husband will lie in state. funeral, the ceremony will be televised. good night angel >> while celine mourns, it i e couple's 15-year-old son rene charles who hardest. no doubt support from family and friends as elton john sent well wishes from the stage. >> celine lost her husband and . she's a great and lovely, sweet lady.more news about elton. it was just announced that he's collaborating with lady gaga on her new album. turn to tv. "the walking dead" is about return, and they really left us

hanging at the midseason break with our heroes totally by walkers. you knew i had to go digging for answers. we be? >> we should be pretty worried a lot of elements in the show. we have definite tense times ahead.l don't know if maggie's husband glen can save her from the walkers. lauren's new pixie cut also has her fans w they were thinking does that ing the show? is it going to be explained in the show? >> it will be explained some time.our property now belongs to negan. >> negan, in t "walking dead" comic, he's pure evil.be played by jeffrey dean morgan who has been a good guy on "the good wife" and "grey's anatomy." >> it will be a good time. we're very lucky.t don't know

from the comic book days, he's the baddest of the bad. >> yeah,negan is pretty much as evil as you get in this world.e couldn't be scared enough for lauren, there's th >> and this is our son. >> in "the boy" lauren is th boy you like being scared? >> i'm good at being scared. i'm good at being in them. >> would you rather be chased around by zombies by the walking dead or be ater to a doll that comes to life? >> i'd rather be sitting here talking about them. >> let it be known i'll fight oid that creepy little doll. >> i don't blame you. very creepy. nightmares. star giving us a peek at the big guns? >> and why kendall jenner had to make this phone call to sister kim.

mcgr how oprah helped him make his new music video. country star making babies with his new 27-year-old >> she's a lot younger than i am. i have to make this happen quick. >> that's ahead.aptioning provided

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we can thank the brother of chris hemsworth for posting that. check out the guns on him right there.iceps totally fill the shot. luke even poked fun with the question, do you even lift, bro? three of the biggest male music aren't too hard on the eyes either. tim mcgraw, jason aldean and thomas rhett. we've got quality time with the else got. always stay humble inside >> the song's so special, we wanted the video to really have a meaning to it. kind. single we were behind the scenes for the video that debuts tomorrow on his facebook t a little help from oprah. >> i was running on the treadmill one morning and i saw the police series of oprah that was coming on.30-second trailer. and i thought, that that's the look i want this video to h calls to a few

friends. she agreed to let us use the footage for the video >> his music inspired our next hitmaker. >> that's thomas rhett getting o. he says he owes it all to the girl he met in the grade, his wife laurr fln the video. her in mind. and all the lyrics are about us and our marriage and our relationship. >> the video was shot while the couple was on vacation in hawaii. but thomas will be in new york this summer as the live nation is guy, jason aldean. driving me insane >> star married former american idol contestant brittany kerr last year. and yeah, expect kids. >> she's a lot younger than i am. to make this happen quick.

i don't want to be the old dad. here is the major music news. adele is now set to perform at the grammys next month. and also performing on the ch will be held monday, february 15th on cbs, kendrick lamar, little big town and the weeknd. coming up next,erman hanging out with joe manganiello? only we're talking to paul berks, rubens about the new movie bringing them together. then jillian michaels a softy? what she's really like as a mom.

with khloe start flowing tonight with a kardashian twist. >> i am pregnant.u kidding? >> kendall in a top so revealing we can't show it ranks sister kim. but the reaction to kendall's prank phone call is classic. it's all about her. >> today is not the day because i'm on like one hour of because north was up all night two seconds. >> stop. are you crying? >> yeah. >> kendall! aw.rt of khloe's new talk show that premieres tonight on fyi. when i visited the set, i found out anything goes. re game. >> what's your cocktail? >> i'm a champagne girl.girl or i can do a vodka tonic. >> i asked khloe if we'll see the debut of saint on her she admitted that a cocktail show isn't the best environment s really up to

kim and kanye. we'll wait and see. how about this? guess who's back? paul reubens has had his ups and downs but he's ready for another big adventure. >> morning!out so good. i never feel like this. but it came out great. >> don't let the costume fool you.is role on fox's "gotham." he the red bow tie and charcoal suit on the bighe first time since 1988. >> it's familiar. something i know. the suit still fits, actually, yeah. after i dieted.some pretty cool gadgetry in the movie. some things never change. remember the contraptions that pee used to just cook upakfast in "peewee's big adventure" all years ago? and the classic quotes. >> you're an idiot. e but what am i? >> the new one will be like that. i hope there's some really good

quotable dialogue. >> in the movie a mysterious s peewee to take his first ever holiday. seems he's been cooped up for a while. >> traffic light. nal geographic. >> joe manganiello is in it riding a motorcycle with peewee. to side director's chairs. also behind the scenes is comedy king judd apatow. >> judd aroducer of it. unbelievable, incredible experience. >> and this time it's on netflix. >> that's what's so amazing. incredible budget. they bent over backwards to accommodate anything. unbelievable how he hasn't aged. this is paul back in the original run of peewee's play house. that's him today at 63 years by the way, a lot of people are still into peewee. he's got 3 1/2 million followers on social media. >> i'll follow him now to get his beauty tips. talking abou

millions have been inspired to get fit by jillian michaels. she's as tough as it gets when a trainer. but she's showing a softer side in her new reality show which just debuted last night. her kids to her love life. >> why is heidi the one? >> heidi is everything i'm not.f i had to b me. she's so sensitive that i have to be careful sometimes. what is wrong with you today?ering with heidi, parenting their kids lou and phoenix and opening up about their life together. but they're still not sure ab marriage. is the current status of your relationship? >> right now, we're having an ongoing dialogue. that's what i'll say.different backgrounds. and i think to a certain extent, right, that's what m work.were with heidi for seven years. you tried for a long time to

the adoption process, there's like 14 states in america right now where same-sex couples can adopt. that i wanted to adopt but i didn't know exactly what path i was going to take. so i did keep my personal life ve was going to happen. >> i love you. >> tell us about your chit your and then a week later. >> i was trying to adopt for two years. we got matched with a child. the next day heidi came down and said, i'm pregnant.g matched with lou. and my son was born, lou got her visa and theyme week for mother's day. >> as a teen jillian was conflicted until she saw madonna's video "justify my love."ic. because i obviously didn't know that i was gay. that's gross, disgusting and weird., okay, that's not gross or disgusting. then it allowed me to figure out

>> you try this crap on. ding drill master still shows up. but we're discovering a woman trying to balance it all. hate me or you're inspired by me. the reality is if you hated me, she's not so bad. if you were inspired by me. oh, she's normal. >> i'll tell you this, i've worked out one on one before with jillian.at moment that she was training me, but she is a great lady. >> she sure is.s, whi clueless star said they're nothing like their on-screen character. alicia silverstone, stacy dash or paul rudd?

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welcome back to the show, everybody. in tonight's "e.t." birthdays, which clueless star said they're nothing like their on-screen character? >> i'm not.lar to her. we both like shoes. >> that's stacey dash who turns 49 today. >> meanwhile, chelsea handler's new docu series chelsea does will begin streaming this ix. but we have her here tomorrow. >> here's bye, everybod an "e.t." exclusi handl no topic off limits. cosby, new accusations. >> what are you doingcandid on marriage, ki celebrity hook-ups and doing drugs in her new show.

developing news tonight. a monster winter storm bearing down. blizzard watches up, in some places forecast for the kind of snow they haven't seen in 100 years.50 million americans bracing for impact. on the attack, sarah palin hits the trail with donald trump. and what she said about her son'smestic violence arrest, ptsd and the president, raising eyebrows. roller coaster plunge on wall street.rement savings taking another hit as the price of oil continues to fall with no end in sight. new developments in the toxic water crisis in one of the -- what the did the governor know and when did he know it. and a rescue. a hollywood star turned real-life

action hero. "nightly news" begins right now. good evening. urgent preparations are underway right now for a major snowstorm developing for the east coast later in week that forecasters say could be the biggest in a century in some cities. it will come on the heels of the another storm impacting several states tonight. next storm predicted to hit on friday, paralyzing travel and double-digit snowfall in new york, philadelphia and washington which is under a blizzard watch starting friday afternoon. right now airlines aring passengers of possible flight disruptions as we head toward the weekend. al roker joins me in a minute with the detailed forecast. but first to nbc's gabe gutierrez on the double punch. >> reporter: today on the ice, interstates shut down and morning commutes snarled in

louisville and nashville. irst one of the season zplfrnlt the fast-moving weather system known as a clipper turned deadly many morning in knox county, one driver killed in treacherous road conditions. but the bigger storm is yet to come. 50 million people in its path along the entire eastern seaboard. tonight blizzard watches already issued for baltimore and washington, d.c. on friday. some areas bracing for of snow. >> we are preparing nonetheless for the worst case scenario. been a mild winter. snowfalls in albany, boston, new york and others well below a far cry from last year's january. but tonight the rush is on for supplies from new york, store shelves are already e..y. >> foot, toilet paper. chips for my kids. >> reporter: airlines are warning this weekend will be a mess. some carriers anticipating major

change fees.hound has canceled several bus routes to and from the northeast. a mild weather no here in kentucky, many folks are hunkering down after getting just a small taste of what is expected further east. here in kentucky, many schools were closed y. others could be tomorrow. and again, they are expecting that second wave of the winter blast thursday night into friday.er. >> gabe. al roke ser here with us now tracking the storm. how bad is this going to be? >> some folks could be at three feet of snow, lester. we have winter storm advisories and blizzard watches from arkansas up to jersey. the blizzard watch in affect from baltimore to washington area. first time they've had that since 1993. storm system get together. on friday we have snow from memphis to d.c. and we have a threat of severe weather down through the southeast,uding florida. can't rule out a tornado with this. friday night, this really gets going. moving into new jersey

and into nashville, looking for the coastal low to continue to intensify. tomorrow, on saturday, snow from new york city into boston. it will continue to nsify, bringing winds of up to 60 miles per hour. and with a full moon there is a risk of high tide flooding as well. here is what we're g for as far as snowfall. new york city 8 to 12. maybe a little bit more around philadelphia. but the washington, d.c. area, lester, king 12 to 24 inches of snow. parts of virginia could see three feet. >> we'll see you with more tomorrow on ." turning to politics. 12 days to iowa and 12 monthsing in the of a new president. candidates hitting each other hard and sarah palin hit the trail with donald trump today, raising eyebrows with what s about her son's domestic violence arrest, ptsd and the president. we have both sides covered, starting withs kerry sanders. >> reporter: today it was a duet.

>> there is an assault on christianity and an assault on guns. everything. >> reporter: donald trump -- and palin. the former vice presidential candidate will give the u.s. lack. >> let them do their job and go kick isis' -- >> reporter: that military theme turned personal for palin today. the crowd of 10,000 in tulsa fell silent as palin explained her oldest son track, an iraq war veteran, was arrested monday in alaska and charged with domestic violence against his girlfriend. >> but my son, like so many others, they come back a bit different. they come back hardened. the question, though, that comes from our own president, where they have to look at him and wonder, do you know what we go through? >> reporter: with the

stop today here at oral roberts university and liberal university. >> we are going to protect christianity. >> reporter: trump is focus on the evangelical vote hoping to peel away ted cruz supporters in iowa. but some evangelical leaders are skeptical. >> most people understand that donald trump thrice married casino magnet says he has nothing to which to ask for forgiveness is not a religious man. >> reporter: palin may anoint him with some evangelicals, but she is not universally loved by trump supporters. >> i never liked her. i don't like her. >> does the endorsement help or hurt trump in your view? >> to the people i talked to, i think it hurts. >> reporter: kelly sanders. nbc news, tulsa. i'm kristen welker in new hampshire. feeling the burn. hillary clinton surrogates ramping up attacks, painting bernie sanders an unelectable socialist. >> i think it would be

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