>> how memorable was clint eastwood's famous empty chair speech where he came off more like grand torino clint than dirty harry clint. >> maybe it's time to start thinking about taking it easier. >> the incident at the rnc so traumatized the top mitt romney adviser that the politico actually lost his lunch. that and other revelations are in a buzzy new book, doubledown, game change 2012. hbo has purchased the film rights to the book. no word on the casting, but safe bet they'll be talking to a-list chairs soon. and this is a cruel world when one day you think there is going to be this big full house reunion, and the next you find out yove been had. turns out the reunion annoued aisy bse s that's right. mickey took the bait. >> okay. >> worse yet, it was just a warmed over april fools joke. happily, we're still able to watch john stamos working his craft. >> hi. john stamos. >> pop culture, burning like clint eastwood's claire on the

hot list. >> thanks, teresa. mo money? movember. how brands are embracing the movember craze with customized products. conner, what is the deal? >> last year, movember raised close to $150 million for men's health charities. this year the movember movement has enlisted several corporate sponsors. for these companies, 'stache equals cash. you would think razor manufacturer gillette would be very threatened by movember, but the company is using the month to promote its own mustache trimmer. as their press release advertises, when it comes to maintaining their mustache for movember, the lifestyler will help men trim, edge and shave with ease. the company sponsors team gillette, featuring several prominent athletes and kate upton to raise money for the cause. tom shoes has special limited edition movember shoes. you can have a mustache on your face and feet. tom's promises to make a donation to movember as part of

the partnership. 7 for all mankind has a special line of jeans. 20 bucks from every pair goes to the cause. but i'm pretty sure there is room for profit left over as well. the art of shaving is giving 100% of the proceeds from its $15 mustache trims to movember. small companies have also signed on as partners you. you can by a limited edition of movember headphones, a movember watch. it hasn't quite reached pink breast cancer awareness level, but movember is proving to be an outlet for companies to raise awareness about men's health issues while simultaneously raising awareness of the brands. >> it may be movember, but little known fact, it's also november. >> what? >> yeah, can you believe it? thanksgiving is right around the corner. >> i think i'm already mover it. >> but hey, let me tell you something. we have this great tech to help you prepare for thanksgiving today. on the futurist. ♪ bird bird bird >> nothing puts a thanksgiving

crowd on edge like the endless wait for the bird. but now there is a faster way to fly. the pro rotisseriea turkey frier and steamer. it holds an 18 pound turkey and cooks it. the steaming feature makes it perfect for clam bakes. get it today for around $250. but be careful, people. frying a turkey can always be dangerous. >> you should call the fire department. >> talk about talking turkey. no one is done with the igrill, a brew tooth enabled cooking thermometer that sends a message to our android or apple device as soon as your food reaches the perfect temperature. it works from up to 200 feet away and basically lets you enjoy the day instead of constantly checking the temperature of the bird. this cool gizmo will run you about $80. once you're tuckered out on turkey, it's pigskin time. but hey, don't get up to grab a beer. let it come to you with the rc cooler. yep, it's a remote controlled

beverage cooler that holds ice and a six-pack. take that, r2 brew2. roll with one of these for around 60 bucks. thanksgiving day, the ticky way on the futurist. from gobblers to gigabytes, we did a big autumn harvest on our computers and selected the day's most savory viral video. >> viralist. >> first up, get lucky. ♪ we're up all night to get lucky ♪ ♪ we're up all night to get lucky ♪ >> the a cappella pentatonix is back with their def punk remix. ♪ ♪ work it >> what's more hypnotizing, the singing or the video? next, flex that dance muscle. check out this russian bodybuilder rock the stage by showing off his muscles and pumped up dance moves.

♪ >> look at this one. this is like a swimsuit and talent competition all in one. lastly, one motivated mouse. this little guy hit the jackpot with his cookie, but he can't seem to get it back up on the ledge. again and again and again he tries. moore guy can't parkour his way up. and then takes a break to chew on it a little. one final try. success! the cookie crumbles on the viralist. more people than ever are filling their breakfast bowls with salad instead of cereal. why this may be the next super meal. and later, headed some place new? don't worry. with these travel apps, you'll know as much as the locals without a tour guide. coming up on "the list."

they're a big deal on the big screen and on the web. this is the most valuable stars of 2013. number four, sandra bullock. number three, jennifer lawrence. number two, leonardo dicaprio.

next week, last week, if yoe every list, here's what you might have missed. giraffe avatars are everywhere. it's time to turn their shame into your amusement. the list. you keep watching, we'll keep making more. >> i'm theresa strosser and you're on the list. there is nothing like starting the day with a couple of eggs on a bed of arugala? jack stackleford tells us how salad for breakfast may be the

next super meal. >> we hear it all of the time. eat more veggies. while adults need 2 1/2 cups of vegetables ada, most only get one. a salad for breakfast. >> when you look at other cultures, it's not that unusual to have vegetables with break tast. and it's a good solution for helping people eelt a little bit more vegetables. >> a list of ideas to get started. first, for the sweet tooth, a twist to the sipinnach salad. frit almonds and greek yogurt with honey. you can actually put toez little things on securkewers if you wa. >> third, just saute vegetables with a side of toast. >> egg plapt, zuchinni, it's a

nice, warm breakfast to have in the winter months. >> finally, just top it with an egg. the chef will add a fried egg to any salad on the menu. it's the perfect opportunity to squeeze in more knew trents. or just get them out of the way for the rest of the day. >> i don't know if we're ready for a breakfast salad, but you know what we're ready for? session mee street. it celebrates its 44th season this sunday. >> hey, let's look at my first favorite show ever. sesame street by the numbers. >> welcome to sesame streelt. >> 1, 2, 3, avenue b. it was changed because that was a real new york city address. the first-ever guest star

was james earl jones. he recited the alphabet. zero is how many cookie monster devours. they're actuallrice cakes. number 16 on billboard's top 100 singles is how high er, in ie's rubber duckie sole judge climbed. it hairs in 140 countries and there are two international versions of the show. tp first one aired in bra sill. after the first season, he retired. 8'2" is big bird's official height. zero is the amount of time sesame street aired a due wet of

elmo and perry. happy 44th birthday, sesame street, and many more. by the numbers. >> some people in furry, green suits to people in grey, wool suits. we watched the late night talk shows to find you the day's best punch lines in the news. >> last week, cnn had its lowest rating for more than a year with just 385,5000 viewers. not good. i guess that's why james earl jones says this is embarrassing. >> have i tried it? >> probably one of my drunken stupors. few beers, he's just a social crack smoker. we got a picture of rob ford today. there he is.

he said he found men who tell women they have larger butts tend to live shorter lives. >> they know how to get to sesame street. this is a look at some of the most memorable guest stars on our favorite children's program. johnny cash. richard pryor. prick stuart. a

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i'm matt gallant. the matchup between city and poly is a baltimore institution. but nicki mayo is getting to the bottom of the meltdown between the two. it's what people are tweeting about in baltimore. >> reporter: at number one, this weekend marks the 125th

city/poly game. it's the football faceoff that pits baltimore and city college against baltimore polytechnic institute. and there's a cool competition shakedown. the city's colors are black and ork. and since poly's mascot is a parrot, both the city are winners. i guess we'll have to see who takes it. from high school to college football. their red, white and blue munis promotes commit midwest and will honor the wounded warrior project to help injured soldiers returning from combat. we got hanukkah coming up. if you are waiting for the last minute, we got a few of the top

toys showcased by some of the children at the school here in balt moral. >> it's really -- baltimore. >> it's really special to us. >> reporter: they seek out the best toys for ages 6 months to 5 years old, with one of the main criteria being teaching. >> i like the games. i think they create building skills. >> reporter: the list includes tinkertoys and blocks, we have a full list on the listshow.tv. now you are caught up and clued into what's happening around baltimore. going some place new this holiday season? we have travel apps for you -- coming up next on "the list."

this is matt gallant you are on "the list." planning on going over the river and through the woods? we have a list of travel apps you will not be able to live without. >> the girl runs like a girl with -- >> we all know holiday travel goes hand in hand with stress. >> this is christmas! >> but your smartphone can make that experience a bit less hectic. first, the app that let us text friends and family around the world for free. it pulls contacts from your

phone so you can see who else has the yaup. it's newest feature lets you send voice messages. going on a road trip, check out road ninja. this app will tell what services are available at updumbing restaurants. say you are looking for a specific fast food chain, you know how many exits you will have to wait. this is free also. if you love documenting every minute of your list, put this app on. it uses your phone's gps to log everywhere you've been, for how long and even as any pictures you take. a simple no-stress travel journal. if you want to learn more about your destination, try using a guidebook that fits in the palm of your hand. the ad pulls the articles based on the location. if you are like me, you've probably been planning your trip for weeks. that's where this thing comes in and an app called travel

list. >> travel list acts as a check list, hemming you get organized and keep track of what you are backing. you can even set reminders to charge things like camera batteries. so back your baugs and relax. >> for the list, back to you. welcome to yashville, the country music capital of the world. the stars will be walking the red carpet. that's tomorrow on the list. >> thank you. looking good, buddy. >> thank you for watching the list. >> here's what else we're working on. >> you know how to drop them off, get an after school snack, take the dog to the vet. relax. we have new short cuts for you moms, that's tomorrow.

hello there, boys a girls! this is "let's ask america"! the show where you don't have to get out of bed to win $50,000! people from all across america are on their webcams and want to play. who do we have today? from seattle, washington, it's joe! from columbus, ohio, it's billy. from east greenwitch, rhode island, it's frank and from california it's denise! welcome to the show, everybody. good to have you here. you guys know how this works. all you have to do is figure out america's opinions and you win boat loads of cash. that sound good? >> yeah. >> then let us play. here we go. for $100, the two possible

answers we've got. their husband or their best friend. the question is who did married women admit they lied to more? is it their husband or their best friend? listen closely, you can hear the married couples arguing on their couches now over this question. blood pressure going up. dr. frank, how are you, frank? >> i'm doing great. >> what's your story? >> i'm actually a registered nurse. i work for a medical device company now. married. i have two kids. psyched to be on the game. >> i love it. let's see what you answered. let's see what everybody put down. is it their husbands or their best friend? billy says it's got to be the best friend. the correct answer with 73% of the vote. it's the best friend. you got it.

$100. worry not, everyone. our next question is worth $200. it's anyone's game. two possible answers here are, where did you get those shoes or can you hand me a roll? the question is, what do women say they least like to hear in the bathroom stall next to them? where did you get those shoes or can you hand me a roll? it's time to say hello to jill. how are you, jill? >> i'm doing good. how are you? >> very well, thank you. where are you playing from right now? >> right now i'm playing from my office. i work for a company that makes an app. i made something for you. can i show it to you? >> of course you can. >> okay. i made you a yacket. let's play. >> hi, everybody! >> that's amazing.

thank you very much for the delightful yacket. i appreciate that. let's get sow cash, right? that's what this is about. flip your card. everybody reveal your answers. is it about the shoes or the roll? the gentlemen say it's the roll. ladies say it's checking out the shoes. the correct answer for 200 is can you hand me a roll? you got it. billy is in first for $300. frank in second with $200. our next question is worth $300. two possible answers. what did valet parkers say they would do if they put a dent in a customer's car? would they admit it or say nothing? billy, tell me about yourself. >> i'm from columbus, ohio, born and raised. home of the ohio state buckeyes. big football state here.

played football all the way through college. i actually still coach football. i'm up here in my coach's box right now that's right. this is where all the magic happens calling touchdown plays and everything. i'll be a resident jock for the show, how about that? >> i'll take it. i know nothing about it. let's get new cash. you're in first place with $300. everybody go and flip those cards. admit it or say nothing? no faith in the valet. everybody says, say nothing. for 300, the correct answer with 77% of the vote say admit it. once they are done rifling through your change tray, they say admit it. that brings us to the final question of this round. this decides who gets