i teamed up with patty jenkins to ring the story of cleopatra to the big screen to tell her story for the first time. very celebratory to eat. that said, it receives backlash. this user saying stop casting white people as egyptians. gal ghetto is -- gal ghetto is -- this user being egyptian. i will stop with the second and final tweet that illustrates the outrage. this person saying it is a no. at the end of the day, she was a black african woman. the problem with these tweets is they are not necessarily historically accurate as this history both user says. cleopatra was not black or arab. at this point in history, they had been invaded by greeks and then arabs. she was macedonian, greek, only egyptian by birth and most likely looked like this. it is interesting because there is another element, which is the political element. this user saying for those confused by the outrage, according to this user, there is a pre-existing twitter subculture that hates gadot because she is israeli and famous. the student union with several tweets that were in response to ththe actress's to eat with

gal gadot says it's never been seen before and she will team up with wonderwoman director patti jenkinsy is happy about it. some don't like gadot, an israeli playing the egyptian queen. some scholars say she had greek and perhaps persian ancestry as well. >> what an makes. my goodness. >>> well, quickly6:00 now and as monday morning. happening any minute now on capitol hill the supreme court nomination hearing will begin for judge amy coney barrett. this is a live look right now at the site. we're expecting a special report from nbc news at any moment now. and -- >>> good morning, everyone. we are coming on the air to bring you live coverage of the senate confirmation hearing for amy coney barrett, the president's nominee to secede ruth bader ginsburg on the u.s. supreme court. this of course comes at an extraordinary moment for our country in the grip of the pandemic and 22 days away from election day. we are taking you inside a look at that hearing room where we've seen amy coney barrett's children, her husband, family members.

patty jenkins, gal godot, kristen wiig, chris pine, it was an experience that i'll never forget. villain is to be unexpected in this one where you -- as soon as you sort of think that you'll be getting, you know, the portrait of the evil, you know, snake oil salesman from the '80s, there's more to it, and that's only one of the many exciting things about that movie that i am just desperate for people to see. it's a good one. it's a really good one. >> we sure are looking forward to it. thanks for joining us. season two of "mandalorian" -- >> it was such a pleasure. >> season two of "the mandalorian" premieres friday only on disney plus. >>> revealing our november book club pick. >>> plus, chef marcus samuelsson will join us live with classic soul food dishes you can make at home. in california, we're the only state where wealthy trust fund heirs get their own tax loophole. these tax cheats avoid millions in taxes on vacation homes and coastal mansions depriving our schools. prop 19 closes this unfair loophole that's been exploited by an elite few and helps our schools, firefighte