by robin roberts. watch robin on "good morning america."[ cheers and applause ] >> dicky: the jimmy kimmel live concert series is presented by at&t. mobilizing your world. >> jimmy: i'd like to thank eric stonestreet, jesse tyler ferguson, robin roberts, and apologize to matt damon, we ran out of time. nightline is next, but first, their album is called, "circus hero." here with the song "levitation" circa zero. ♪ dark clouds storm your skyline mind stare down the barrel ofe a firing line ♪ ♪ ton of passions at the bottom of your hill push your piano out the window sill ♪ ♪ why it won't fly ♪ ♪ concrete boots at the bottom of the bay mood on a canvas in shades of grey ♪ ♪ heavy heart sunken by regret head dragged under by the things you said ♪ ♪ why it won't fly ♪ ♪ i wanna lift it up i wanna lift it up i wanna lift it up levitation ♪ ♪ caught under lies you tell yourself drowning under waves of guilt ♪ ♪ best laid plans buried underground all you ever wanted under ten million pounds ♪ ♪ why it won't fly ♪ ♪ i wanna lift it up i wanna lift

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. >>> plus, robin roberts is looking back. on her historic conversation. >> there was a point where i was thinking to myself, can someone else do this interview? >>> from abc news, "this week" with george stephanopoulos begins now. >>> good morning, lots of ground to cover today. and we begin in rome, where half a million pilgrims now packing st. peter's square to witness a moment in history, two living popes together to canonize two former popes. abc's chief foreign correspondent terry moran is on the scene for the ceremony. good morning, terry. >> reporter: good morning, george. what a morning it's been, the atmosphere electric here among the more than a million pilgrims they believe showed up. they streamed into st. peter's square beginning at dawn, filling the place to witness that moment. the high ceremony of the catholic church, pope francis with pope benedict in attendance making saints of two of their predecessors. john paul ii. john xxiii. throughout the crowd, at that moment, a remarkable quiet, sense of reverence in

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a walk with our robin roberts. something she wants everyone to know tonight. >>> and a good evening on this tuesday night. we begin with the united states sending vladimir putin of russia a new and unmistakable message, back off, stand down. u.s. troops are being sent for training exercises. to pole land. moving closer to the center of the dangerous tug of war that began in ukraine. abc's martha raddatz tells us what this means for americans tonight. martha. >> reporter: this is a big development tonight. the u.s. has been watching every move since putin has made since promises less than a week ago from the russians that they would help calm the situation in ukraine. quite the opposite has happened. now we're moving in those troops as a message. >> reporter: with tensions rising and the death toll as well. today marks the most blatant show of u.s. force since the crisis began. 600 american soldiers will immediately begin deploying to poland, lithuania, latvia and estonia to conduct boots on the ground infantry exer

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our own robin roberts, looking amazing. joining eleven bruno.awesome. >> it's so funny. because she said at the very beginning, you know, if i were home, i would be screaming along with everyone else. at one point, she told len, i would be yelling at you for saying what you said to the dancer. you can tell she is a fan of this show. she watches this show religiously and she had really personal things to say to all of the dancers, which is kind of special. >> she's so great at everything she does. it's not fair. >> it was fun to see her. >> pharrell williams, about to hang his hat on "the voice." >> nbc is saying the singer of mega hit "happy" is going to replace cee lo green. on the show's seventh season. green exited last month as he deals with his legal issues. >> williams is on the show as guest mentor working with usher. he is an oscar winner and grammy winner and producer. you might say, he knows what he is doing. >>> some other big news in the world of music. new release from michael jackson. >> epic records in conjunction with the estate

i'm kevin frazier. >> robin roberts has been on an extraordinary journey the last few years battlinger only to be diagnosed with a blood disorder. >> of the truly goal souls in the world, robin roberts is one of them. >> yesterday i sat down with robin to talk about her new book "everybody has something." it is all about her fight with the rare disease and how with the help of friends and family she made it back from the brink. >> i have my mojo back, my mojo. you have been with me. you have seen me in this past year or so in my recovery. and i'll ask you, how do i look?

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. >> then, robin roberts' new book. >> i cried a lot.ow she says love saved her life. >> and he is a minister but wait until you hear what he says about the heaven is for

a walk with our robin roberts.omething she wants everyone to know tonight. >>> and a good evening on this tuesday night. we begin with the united states sending vladimir putin of russia

then -- >> robin roberts on her life and death battle.why the "gma" anchor initially kept her diagnosis a secret. >> how hard was that? >> i didn't want to bring people down. >> then the disturbing new tv movie with teens starving themselves and getting praise online. >> that dark world that no one knows about. >> and dolly parton. ♪ >> this is clearly the most magical place i've ever been. >> behind the scenes of dolly's new music video and inside her dressing room. >> what are those outfits hidi?

." >> and letterman's questions for our own robin roberts."the skinny." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our but the truth is: there's so much in life we can't control. here's something we can: colorectal cancer. it's the second leading cancer killer in the u.s., but it is almost entirely preventable! most colon cancers start as polyps, and screening finds polyps, so they can be removed before they turn into cancer. if you're over 50, get screened. screening saves lives. it could really save your life. ♪ skinny so s ♪ skinny so skinny >> all right. skinny time. we begin with robin roberts making an appearance on the other side of the clock, robin was on the david letterman show to promote her new book "everybody's got something." >> it details her book with a mds, a rare blood disorder. letterman asked robin how she's doing now. >> i can look at you and say i'm healthier and happier than i have ever been. >> of course robin was able to overcome the disorder thanks to a bone marrow transplant from her sister sallie. nex

. >> robin roberts. >> rocking robin in the ballroom. tears as paralympian amy purdy wows the crowd once again and maks and meryl own the first 10 of the season. >> 10! >> and good morning, america. how much fun was it to see robin on "dancing with the stars" last night? >> so good. >> what a spectacular entrance of the now i told you guys she would dance a little bit. >> you're right. >> no question about that. >> and dance, she did. look at her. >> she told us that she was outside her comfort zone a little bit. she had an absolute blast. off the red-eye talking about how much fun she had last night. >> it was great to watch. could not take the smile off my face. she is on her way home. but let's do it, guys. whoo! >> the scores. >> waiting for the judge to say so. >> sorry. >> you know what, you know where we're going with this. >> couldn't contain us. perfect 10s for you, robin. see you back here tomorrow. >> she'll be back tomorrow. >>> right now a lot of news to get to this morning starting with the latest on flight 370. the air tra

. >> josh elliott was really pissed off at robin roberts who got $14 million. >> why is there so much someone offer me 3 million and i found out charlie was making 14 -- >> no, that's a lie. >> he doesn't care that people are upset about his raps. he's going to be keep rapping. isn't it all about forgiveness. he can say whatever he wants as long as he says he's sorry. >>

my guest robin roberts. as always before the show i'm scribbling the phrase n.i.h. love besides my family, my country, my collection of antique ceramic cats. hello morris. but above all my heart belongs to my belied. [cheers and applause] so when i tuned into his program last night, like i do every night -- [laughter] -- it was kind of a good news, bad news situation. >> tonight i'm taking on the ever so funny jon stewart of the "the daily show". stuart and his -- stewarts and his friends at comedy central

also on letterman last night, our own robin roberts, who has written a book about overcoming a rare blood disorder. robin told letterman she is now healthier and happier than she has ever been. >> looks just as wonderful as usual. >> fantastic as always. >>> it was nine years ago today, that an internet institution began. the first youtube video was uploaded on april 23rd, 2005, by co-founder jawed karim. it also featured him at the san diego zoo. meet me at the zoo is still available on the site. >> the 90-second video has now had more than 14 million views. today, youtube users watch 6 billion hours every month. all this was on what was supposed to be a dating site. >> wonder if he wishes he put a more sexy video up there? >> i think so. >>> finally, a new star attraction at the zoo in richmond, virginia. one that was well worth the wait. >> here he is. the zoo's newest giraffe. the little boy was born yesterday afternoon. we use the term little lightly here. he stands more than 6 feet tall and weighs nearly 200 pounds. >> ouch. the mom's name is jesse. it's her fourth baby. she carried

tonight -- jesse tyler ferguson and eric stonestreet, robin roberts, and music from circa zero. with cleto and the cletones. and now, as a matter of fact, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. thank you for watching. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for coming and joining us here in los angeles, ca

i forgot a couple of people, robin roberts, mayor dinkins. they have already at, and if you learn the address.org, there are schools in hawaii, alabama, and utah. there is somebody singing it in the shower. stephen colbert hamming it up. a lot of people really taking it seriously. they are going down to their governors and legislatures in school systems in churches and saying what if we did this all together? black or white, gay or straight, young or old, rich or poor. we sever today from too much -- suffer today from too much plur ubus, not enough unum. [laughter] tavis: how can you not love ken burns? i always love talking to him. the project that you want to see now, this gettysburg peace with these young kids is amazing. >> it will blow your mind and you realize there but for the grace of god go i. then you watch them learn it on them,u go, i wish i were the dedication to purpose, the end result, the sense of accomplishment. it's stuff we all crave. tavis: i'm sure i won't be lucky enough to have you on the west coast again when that roos

on monday night. >>> another television robin -- by our good friend robin roberts. about her new fascinating memoir, "everybody's got something." it focuses on her battle with the rare blood disorder and her life-saving bone marrow transplant from her big sister, sallie-anne. >> what do you do when somebody gives you the gift of life? >> you are screwed. you really are. >> i have to wash her car for life. >> oh, you won't watch my dog for the weekend? i gave you my bone marrow. >> isn't that the truth. >> he showed a picture of robin in the hospital wearing a hoodie he sent her. she said laughing at his show was a big help. kimmel immediately took credit joking that he saved her life. >> of course. >>> one of the worst kept reality show secrets, gwen stefani will join "the voice" this fall. stephan i is stepping in for christina aguilera pregnant with her second child. it's been eight years since the no doubt singer's album was released. perhaps signing to the talent show will jump-start her career like it did for aguilera. >>> an early present for "star wars" fans.

robin roberts, the first guest judge of the season.e out dancing, showing off her moves with max and value here. >> she looked good, too. marl davis and max did the fox trot, also looking good. >> i prefer not to dance female role. olympic gold medallist tonight is kind of a ringer. bruno says it's romantic. that is the highest for the season. >> good imitation. danica mckeller, this is so graceful and floaty and filled with emotion. >> the birth of her son the inspiration for the dance. bruno said "jaw dropping". he says the most interesting stuff. four nines for 36 points. this is an incredible story. it's so >> singer james maso said he was the victim of bullying because he was overweight. that back flip, i don't think anyone is going to follow him anymore. >> next week, the big switch up. dancers changing partners we'll have to see next week. >> we're going to have to start practicing our moves here. >> all right. still ahead on abc7 news at 4:00 we're on storm watch. tracking rain, spencer will be back with an update on how much l

how robin roberts' girlfriend saved her life. >> robin revealing what happened after they found a lumpthe oscars. >> then --

. >>> robin roberts confirms the news michael strahan is coming to gma.

. >> josh elliott was really pissed off at robin roberts who got $14 million. >> why is there so much drama? if someone offer me 3 million and i found out charlie was making 14 -- >> no, that's a lie.

>> then robin roberts is opening up about her new tell-all book. and what makes our story

. >> then the josh elliot side of the gma break up as robin roberts breaks news that michael strahan'sig may be a done deal. so excited about the addition of stray. >>> kaley cuoco comes clean about her big bang breast implants. the before, the after, and our celeb selfie co

stonestreet and jesse tyler ferguson will make a joint appearance, sandra oh will be here, as will robin roberts, tony hale, science bob pflugfelder will dazzle us with science, and we'll have music from franz ferdinand, sleepy man banjo boys, and boy george too. so please join us next week. and tell you something, i have had the honor of presenting our first guest with one of her two well- deserved emmy awards, and yet, do you know how many emmy award she has given me? not one. zero of them. her great show "modern family" airs wednesday nights at 9:00 here on abc, please say hello to julie bowen. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: you look great. >> thank you. >> jimmy: what a cute outfit you have on. >> thank you, apparent leap part of it is see-through. that's part of the fun. part of the fun. >> jimmy: give people a little thrill. >> it's late night. late at night. i have been on vacation, hiatus. sort of relaxed. >> jimmy: you have. what have you been up to, what have you been doing? >> it 'tis the religious season, you have to do all this eastery stuff. >> jimmy: did you do a big easter

then an emotional robin roberts telling "extra" about the moment she almost gave up. >> there was oneuring the treatment that i said if for

robin roberts will also sit down with george stephanopoulos to chat about her new book, "everybody's got something." that's coming up here on abc7. >>> this morning palestinian president called the holocaust the most heinous crime in modern history. today people will gather at the jewish community center on a program about never for getting the holocaust. this is a picture of last year's day of remembrance. hitler's nazis killed millions of juice. people will share their life in concentration camps and moving on after the war. >>> if you get into a car accident you probably need auto body repairs to your car. but how can you be sure the auto bodyshop really did the repairs? michael finney has a grit way to get your car inspected for free. >> i was rear-ended back in november on 101 south. >> it happened when he was stuck in stop and go traffic on highway 101. >> i was sort of just sitting there and a big truck came up behind me -- >> and, boom, it hit the rear end of his bmw. >> there was a massive dent in my back bumper. >> the trucker's insurance paid the $1,900 bill for repairs an

robin roberts will also sit down with george stephanopoulos to chat about her new book, "everybody's got something." that's coming up here on abc7. that's at 8:00. >>> this morning palestinian president called the holocaust the most heinous crime in modern history. israelis say that is -- but his remarks come on holocaust remembrance day from around the world. today people will gather at the jewish community center on a program about never for getting the holocaust. this is a picture of last year's day of remembrance. hitler's nazzis killed 6 million jews during world war 2. people will share their life in concentration camps and moving on after the war. >> shifting gears now. if you get into a car accident, you probably need auto body repairs to your car. but how can you be sure the auto bodyshop really did the repairs? michael finney has a grit way to get your car inspected for free. >> i was rear-ended back in november on 101 south. >> it happened and connor was stuck in stop and go traffic on hay way 101. >> i was sort of just sitting there and a big truck came up behind me -- >>

. >> robin roberts.

"good morning america" anchor robin roberts made her "dancing with the stars" debut last night.ms said good-bye. he was not eliminated in the ush way. on advice of his doctor, he bowed out over a bad back. he can now root onÑi the remaing teams. >> for me personally it felt like a 10 within myself. i felt like i enjoyed it so much and it felt like something i'll remember. >> four teams are tied for second. all of them got quadruple nines from the judge. pop star cody simpson is one point behind them. next week on "dancing with the stars," it is the switch-up when the celebrities will all dance with different professional partners. >>> a new warning this morning about antibacterial soap. the danger it can pose to the environment. >>> new at 6:00, the man convicted of passing along secrets from the u.s. to a foreign government could soon be a free man. the deal that's now in the see every day. yesterday this recycling bin was floating down a south san francisco street. the video was sent to us. the wayward bin bowled over two more bins -- strike! we want to see weather happening w

. >>> plus, robin roberts is looking back.here was a point where i was thinking to myself, can someone else do this interview? >>> from abc news, "this week" with george stephanopoulos begins now.

amanda was among those who chose robin roberts and who wouldn't agree with donna who chose diana perez> diane perez, is that your mom? >> no, but it could be an aunt. >> that is a legit choice. >> you guys. >>> for those who are slightly older and have long memories, i happen to be one of them, you know barbie's career has been long and varied. reporter barbie is out there. >> my daughter has reporter barbie. she made a cameo in "toy story" now mattel says sony pictures is planning to shoot a comedy by the end of the year. details are still emerging, but don't be surprised to see a cameo role from ken and skipper. >> man, oh, man. that will be a hit. >>> justin bieber in trouble and apologizing again. this time his lack of education rather than behavior is to blame. >> during a visit to tokyo, bieber stopped by a japanese war shrine saying he thought it was a beautiful site and only a place of prayer. turns out he was paying tribute to japan's most notorious war criminals. that is a flash point for china and korea who see it as is symbol of past military aggression. >> he needs better

robin roberts went away because of her illness. she was away for six months and the show held up., the show held up. it's been doing well no matter what happens in the war between these two shows. >> one of the things that i haven't seen anybody comment about in everything going on the past week and that is we now have three network morning shows that are peopled, the majority of the cast are women and arguably at one of those shows at "good morning america," you could say that the strongest player on the broadcast is, in fact, a woman. robin was elevated tremendously through the grace with which she handled her medical challenges. abc was incredibly sensitive to it. a lot of people believe the reason for the strength of that program is the way people have seen their challenges played out in a certain way and the way that robin and now recently amy robach has done with her breast cancer. >> she was promoted and replaced josh elliott on gma. what do you make of the fact that they're so female-centered, female-led right now? >> i know you're recently married. my guess is because of

from gma, robin roberts. and music from circa zero. -- sandra oh, tony hale, science bob pflugfelder and music from franz ferdinand and boy george will be here too. please join us then. [ applause ] some celebrities are so big, they can whittle their name down to three simple letters. this one is a star of music, movies and tv. she returns to reality show glory on "american idol" wednesday and thursday nights on fox. please say hello to jennifer lopez. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for helping us with that. >> yeah. >> jimmy: i haven't been able to get that song out of my head. and now it's -- >> it's one of those catchy ones. >> jimmy: permanently engrained. >> now that you know what it means. >> jimmy: and the album from which that song leaps was due today, i heard. >> well, it was due friday. >> jimmy: oh, it was due friday. >> yeah. but i'm going to hand it in today. >> jimmy: you're going to hand it in today. >> yes. >> jimmy: you realize that we're past regular business hours now. >> i have till midnight. >> jimmy: you have t

i remember when he made his statement to robin roberts, one of the most authentic parts of it was i'veildren and sasha and malia don't understand why the gay parents of their friends would be treated differently. that it seems to me is a very powerful force and as that young generation grows up and takes that kind of equality for granted, it seems to me like it will, you know, become a widespread -- >> strictly about especially the book and the reporting you did was what a strategist kurlly we live in. this is an issue of civil rights and morality and the president has one view and to shift the view they have to get this whole apparatus, focus group testing and strategizinstrategizing. you reported about ken mehlman and this whole apparatus has to move muinch by inch. we live in a strategist culture. >> this has happened before. 51 years ago this spring vice president johnson alienated from the administration went up to gettysburg, his son and grandson of confederates. he gave a speech answering martin luther king's letter from a birmingham jail. he moved the administration far beyond

two years later telling abc's robin roberts he now supports marriage equality.author joe becker, before leaving for that interview the first lady told her husband, "enjoy this day. you are free." but the question now is how long will it be before all couples and all politicians left and right who support marriage equality will feel free to say so publicly. my panel is back with me and i'm also joined by the former executive director of the human rights campaign and currently president of the global -- of the consulting firm global out, elizabeth birch. it is great to see you. >> hi, karen. it is great to see you. congratulations on your show. >> thank you so much. i want to start by talking about one of the things that struck me just in looking at how far we've come and how fast we've come. it's really been about making it personal. that was really crystallized for me. a south carolina police chief says she was fired because she is gay. the mayor is disputing that. but what was so heartening, this is a very red area in a red state, the community immediately came

. >>> robin roberts, congratulate you on your new book. >> thank you. >> it's been a whirlwind week fory jon stewart. shouting about "everybody's got something." that's the name of the book. she spent some time away, we all know, from "gma," after her bone marrow transplant. she's happy to be back. but jon hinted -- >> thanks so much for being here. >> can you imagine not sitting in that chair for six months? >> yes. [ laughter ] hold on. >> come back to us, jon. come back to us. come back to us. >> standing on a cool mountain. and a breeze was going through my hair. >> well done. well done. >> he was great. >> and it continues. where are you next? >> i have ellen next week and jimmy kimmel. i'm everywhere. the best part is i'm getting to meet so many people, going around the country. it's a lot of fun. >> your book is fantastic. i will be reporting on every stop. >> okay. >>> this is exciting news. our friend, ronald mcdonald, he's got a little makeover. he traded in his jumpsuit. he's ben sporting that bad boy since 2005. maybe not a bad idea. he's now wearing a three-piece suit. yes.

our own robin roberts. ody's got something." jimmy learns he helped robin in ways he probably couldn't have imagined. >> i have to say, my sleep pattern was a little different. i got to watch you live instead of dvr. and it was wonderful to see you. and laughter is the best medicine. >> is it accurate to say that i saved your life? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> of course. it was all jimmy. all jimmy. >> that's good. >> we couldn't be more proud of robin. can't wait until she's back here tomorrow. >> yes. >> with the scoop on her trip. >> whirlwind trip. >>> billy crystal and meg ryan reuniting nearly 25 years after the release of their classic rom-com, that's apparently short for romantic comedy, "when harry met sally." they were on stage celebrating rob reiner. and they discussed that legendary scene that i'm not allowed to talk about on morning television. but i knew lara -- i put it into the script. but maybe lara can. >> thank you. teeing me up. >> i'll have what she's having. reiner's mom delivered that line.

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there she is, robin roberts. [ applause ] it hit newsstands tomorrow.next week. all looking forward to that. >>> this morning we do a preview. you had all of us that talk about the people that inspire us. >> i took a sneak peek when i came back and it was great to see everybody again and i'm telling you, everybody has something. it's something my mother said and for you to share, the person who inspires you, this is what it's all about. i was very flattered by "good housekeeping." though when you're at the airport and see your picture on the newsstand -- >> i picked up one. >> jamie, our editor and the photographer, they said about a book of giving people hope who may not otherwise have it, it's all we can hope to get. >> it's beautiful inside and out. >> well, thank you. >> one-up. >>> also we should mention our rachel smith was on the red carpet at last night's big mtv movie awards. the stars answering your facebook questions and then the grumpy moment going viral. we'll show you that. grumpy cat. >> you saw that. >> also we are looking so forward to