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oscar winner anthony hopkins wrote a letter to brian cranston saying the best acting i have seen, ever. hopkins said he binge watched the amc series and was blown away. as he put it, you and all of the casts are the best actors i've ever seen. next, an epic dose of epicness. the trailer for the spoils of bab lon. the kastz includes toby mcguire and tim wiggins. it's about a vast oil empire and its even vaster family disz function. so neither the author or the book are real.
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it premiers january 9th. now he's going to close the deal. live on tv. >> it happens in january, the first live hitching in the show's history. john proposed to insert generic bachelor et here on the season 17 finale. pop culture hotter than the shoes you'll need to prevent cold feet on the hot list. >> also, heating up the small screen, supernatural dv shows. >> sure, we used to have charmed and buffy the vampire slayer. >> brian mackle has the out of this world list. it's what's trending. >> vampire, zombies, the headless horseman. more creepy, sexy super natural characterers are popping up all over your dial. right now, there are more than
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18 different shows airing now or premiering this fall. >> don't you realize what you're dealing with? >> it's very possible. we can go into super natural overload. there's even a know called supernatural on the cw. craving some vampires? tunl in to hbo's "true blood" or check out the drak la tv series. fan of the young dead? amc's walking dead come back with fox's sleepy hollow. mrsca wc
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>> why is tv so obsessed with the super natural world? could it be because of our love for something extraordinary? whatever the reason, it's everywhere you turn. everywhere you click. it's not guilty the twilight shown, the super natural tv shows and they're what's trending. >> from ectoplasm to vio, we search eed for new viral videos and take today's best. first uch, check out this driver who learns finding the parking space ant as hard as getting out of it.
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>> he decided to do a complete u-shaped turn. bid the time he gets toths road, rush hour will be over. next, very sporty. this bear is showing off his at the timer ball skills. he's ak chumly really good and is avoiding getting hit in the face perfectly. lastly, puppy close up. they're avoiding all the face time on camera that i had can. >> zero calories. row fat. all natural. words that sounld sweet to your ears but can be really bad for you. so called healthy foods that shouldn't be in your kitchen.
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the lisz is online. exclusive stories, incredible photos. the hottest viral videos. get caught up and clued in. >> it's 2013 and the dewey decimal system is going 2.0. how you can digitally stream media from your local library. so, connor, what's the deal? >> i know a way you can get unlimited free movies, music, audio books, e-books. it's not even a secret. i'm only whisz perring because it's the library.
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>> the idea ofzms public libra could seem a little out dated, bud they remain the best deal in town. several libraries arnds the koun industry are allowed to stream movieings, tv shows and audio books. the selection isn't amazing. but unlike checking out a physical list, you don't have to wait for a hoopla to become available. you can stream it almost immediately. there's an app for ios and android devices. overdrive is primarily a service for audio books and e-books. you can check out your local library's web siept and even an app.'my it's bagsically everything you could find on loon rline. i want's a limited children's selection with documentaries and foreign films as part of their
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overdrive's e-flix collection. thousands of libraries will let you send books to kindle. if you're parter inned, you can read hundreds of magazines for free. finally, if you're looking for an internet cafe without t the espresso machine, most libraries offer free wifi. so technically, you can read your digital books surrounded by real ones. >> hey, thanks, connor. when you're trying to eat healthy, light and fat free sound pretty good, right? >>. >> right. but if you read the ones listed, it's a different story. >> a look at unhealthy fit foods today. >> just pop it in your microwave and then pop it t in your mouth.
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light microwave orn. a much-easier and more budget friendly alternative is to make your own completely chemical-free version. >> next thing you know, you have fresh, healthy popcorn chemical free. >> yeah, burgers are great, but are soy-based burgers a better way to go? like any processed, frozen foodings, they come with caveats. >> in general, they have mr seed yum. you really can't control what chemicals are in these commercial products. >> when it comes to peanut butter, go for the real thing placing them with sugar and filler. >> they need to put something
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back into it to make it appealing. >> is it any wonderhat f helt >> and just like mom, the nutritionist has some sage words to keep in mind. so eventually, what's on your plate will become part of you. >> for "the list," i'm arie ariel wexler. >> doctors have come up with a way ipad can help discover concussions which impact more than 150,000 student athletes every year. it's a game-kanger. >> it's a score where the hardest hit often gets the loudest cheers. but these days, there's less clapping and more concern.
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gllt that's because new technology is uncovering concussions that, in the past, might have gone undiagnosed. >> it had multiple symptoms. >> symptoms that are now easier to pinpoint with an app. >> you equip this with this tool and then we found different uses for this. >> inside every ipad ii is a gyroscope which they use to test in three main areas. balance, coordination and reaction time. >> it's like doing a sobriety test. snant snapshot of where the brain is. >> a snapshot is taken at the start of the season and then, again, post-injury. that was when todd was a kid. his son, danny, is a defensive end. and he's thankful times have changed.
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technology that helps diagnose, and treat when it's safe for an athlete to help return to the game. >> it's a big difference. it praelly makes me more comfortable. >> nyc don't count. this is a list of the top city spot. number four, chicago, illinois. number three, ausz tin, texas. number 2, boston, massachusetts. and number one,
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rg-iii. nicki mayo has more details. >> reporter: at number one, this has not been a good see fon for the washington red -- season for the washington redskins. their record, 1-4. >> i'm so disappointed in the redskins right now. >> reporter: robert griffin iii, they say has more generations in his name nan wins this season -- than wins this season. after the national recognition it received -- [inaudible] >> reporter: at number two, it's homecoming season, so if you want to take home the crown, you have to find a perfect gown. it never hurts to rap with ms. maryland to say yes, to the dress. >> fashion, style, trendy, fun. which one? i will have to get fashion advice. >> reporter: get ready on the 50-yard line.
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>> what we're seeing is higher neck lines, a lot of lace. news in ivory and primarily m black. black is the color. >> reporter: at number three. get ready to set sail, mate. the schooner race is docking around baltimore shores. throughout the week we'll be able to check out these historic 1812 ships in person as well as online before they depart on thursday for virginia. >> we have the racetracking system where you can go on the day of the race and log on there and you can actually watch it. >> reporter: now you are caught up and clued into what's happening around baltimore. i'm nicki mayo. >> we count down the cities with the most mistresses. coming in at number one -- necessary on "the list."
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hi, you're on "the . the word mistress seems a bit dated. according to a new list, the tradition is alive and well here in america. which city is the mistress city? it starts with a p and ends with an x. >> this is a totally different kind of satisfaction for me. it's purely sexual. >> according to the infamous website for people seeking affair partners, a lot of
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single women are still looking for married guys. the three most mistress dense cities, at number three, dallas, texas. no surprise there if you saw the show. number two, washington, d.c., shocker. and at number one, welcome to phoenix, arizona. home of the cactus. the 120-degree summer and apparently mistresses. i went right to councilman michael johnson to get some answers. >> your city beat washington, d.c., hollywood, las vegas, cities internationallably famous for this. how did you do that? >> i wish i could tell you. all of these single guys like myself wondering around asking why they can't find a women. now i know, too many mistresses. >> your state is nicknamed valley of the sun. how about valley of the is up
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dish? >> we're still valley of the sun. >> some of the cactus -- >> they are sticky. they are sticky. >> is thereny way you can turn this around? >> i don't know. i don't have a mistress. [laughter] >> we expect to have a city with a variety of people. that's what we're all about. that's why we call it the valley of the sun. >> that was well-put. you're good. i would vote for you? >> would you? another hard-hitting political interview from "the list." >> that guy is so charming and fun, he should be a politician. is oh, he is. >> he is. here's what's coming up tomorrow. >> they are in coffee shops, work, even in your car, welcome to the rude-nighted states of america. how you can finally shut them down tomorrow on "the list." down tomorrow on "the list t.
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." ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello, everybody. i'm kevin pereira. "let's ask america" the show where you don't have to comb your hair. $50,000! across america, they want to play so let's get it going. first up, he's from ohio. she's from redondo beach, california, it's lizette. she's from ray, michigan. it's tina. and he's from greenwich, california. welcome to the show, everybody. here's how it works. we ask america their opinions on all kinds of crazy topics. all you have to do is correctly guess the results of those polls and then you wyntons of money.
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it's that easy. are you guys ready to play? >> all right. here we go. our first question is with $100. you have the parents. according to the parents of girl scouts, who sells more girl scout cookies? is it it the girl scouts or the parents? the answers are in. let's say thhello to bill. how's it going? >> i'm doing well. >> bill, tell me about yourself. >> i'm, i'm. [ indiscernible ] >> stuff like that is the best stuff, though. good luck94k with that. let's get you some cash and is it the girl scouts or the parents. flip those cards. >> everybody says parents.
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the correct answer was 87% of the vote, they said the parents. everybody gets it! everybody's got $100. the next question is worth $200. dirty talk or baby talk. the question is men under 30 said they'd be more embarrassed to overhear what kind of conversation with their wives? is it the dirty talk or baby talk? all right. the answers are in. it's miss lizette. how are you, lizette? >> hello, kevin. how are you? >> i'm all right. thanks for asking. i thought you were very centered during that intro, lizette. what's your story? >> i'm a stay-at-home mom from new york that relocated to redondo beach, california.
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i have my own woman cave and no kids allowed. it's my space. >> it doesn't share a wall with the man cave, right? >> he has his own man cave. >> lissette, good luck to you. is it dirty talk or baby talk? everyone, flip those cards around. everybody says baby talk. the correct answer for $200 is -- dirty talk. it's 56% of the vote! >> the next question is worth $300. good luck to all of you. here we go. the possible answers are alone on the water, wi with a bunch o drinking waters. the question is how do fishermen most enjoy going fishing? is it alone on the water or with a bunch of drinking buddies? how are you, sir some. >> i'm good, man. how are you? >> i'm hoping you know a thing or two about the water judging
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by the surf board. >> i've been on the water a bit. >> surfing amongst the fishes this. >> i had a great white, i swear, last year! >> you have to tell me that story. what happened? >> i was here around my house in venice and i ran across the surf and it smiled at me and i had to paddle. $300 for this one. is it alone on the water or with a bunch of drinking buddies? all right. we see two with the drinking buddies for $300. the correct answer with 64% of the vote. alone on the water! $400 a piece and now it's time for the final question of this round. this is worth $400. more importantly, it stays in place and swimming with the
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