days of hearings to become america's first black female supreme court justice >>> and this iconic andy warhol portrait of marilyn monroe is on the auction block for some, you know, $200 million a busy tuesday ahead "early today" starts right now good morning, i'm frances rivera. >> and i am cori coffin. glad you're with us. breaking overnight extreme weather and catastrophic tornados ripped through central texas. just watch as this tornado here rips across the road, spinning this red pickup truck onto its side until it miraculously manages to land upright again, and is still able to drive away from the ordeal. several tornados were reported in williamston, caldwell counties search-and-rescue operations have been ongoing and one tornado touched down during a live broadcast on our nbc affiliate kxan the massive funnel cloud moving across rush-hour traffic meanwhile, dozens have to sprint to safety after a tornado rips through a walmart parking lot. ! get inside get inside run, run, run, run run, run, run! [ bleep ]. oh, my god a car! >> holy [ bleep ]. run, run, run! run! >> the winds, powerful

and in "showbiz," the paper, there was an ad for andy warhol doing a play i loved warhol now, i didn'to i said, "wait a second. i'm in a community theater i'm like an actor. so i asked my friend, irene stein, she took a photograph of me i had to develop it in my basement 'cause i was artistic [ laughter ] and then i wrote up a resume, and i stapled it together. and all of a sudden, i had an eight-by-ten and a resume. and off i went to meet andy warhol. >> seth: and >> i got in the show >> seth: that's fantastic. [ cheers and applause >> so all of a sudden, i was an actor. >> seth: that's wonderful. so, that was it. >> i never planned on being an actor. and then they put me in a dress, so i felt very at home >> seth: that's wonderful. [ laughter ] speaking of your relationship to broadway -- and before we move on to some of your film work -- you're working on "funny girl" right now, which is so exciting. [ cheers and applause >> yeah. we did it first in london. >> seth: mm-hm >> oh, sheridan smith was wonderful. we did it in london. it was a big hit and then it ran for a year, and then

going to bail out the auction house christie's for a portrait of a hollywood legend, which created andy warholn is scheduled for may. this work may become the most expensive work of art of the 20th century that has ever gone under the hammer and the largest charity auction. by the way, experts consider this masterpiece to be an absolutely true pinnacle of world pop culture, but apart from the most marylinka, of course, and in moscow in the cultural center the charge has already blossomed kinetic flowers and zhenya's dancing cultures and a giant lilac blossomed. there they presented a new project beautiful exhibition spring yuliya kiseleva enjoyed the beauty it feels like you are in some kind of looking-glass alice in wonderland. yes, this is exactly the feeling that you wanted to achieve correctly, the verge of sleep, and on the verge of our dreams, fantasy and reality. and here you can feel like a part of everything that happens at the exhibition. it seems like a fairy tale three-dimensional gardens. living sculptures, giant flowers form a special art space, 50 modern russian artists create a

life, from victims of the great depression, political leaders, members of the lgbtq community, and andy warhol. her works of art are underway at san francisco's de young museum. the opening for alice neil people come first is happening tomorrow. here to talk to us about the exhibit and celebration is lauren palmore. the assistant curator of american art at the fine arts museum of san francisco. a wonderful place. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for inviting me to speak. >> we have to know alice a little bit better. tell us about her work, what was she most known for. >> she could probably be summed up by the phase -- phrase radical humanist. she was decades ahead of her time in her sympathy for neighbors in spanish harlem, lgbtq couples, creatives of all walks of life. she saw everyone's innate humanity. that set her apart at a time where outside expressionism was the most popular form of american art. she stuck to the human figure was most important, first and foremost. >> i guess what she means by people come first, do you think that is the sentiment captured in all of her artwork? >>

electrified fence to keep the pigs safe, though they seem to be handling themselves just fine. >>> andy warhol world decades after their deaths christie's reporting today it will put on the auction block warhol's iconic silkscreen of the actress. asking price, $200 million the pop art image is known around the world for its depiction of marilyn monroe's signature look, but warhol gave it that surreal pink skin and bright blue eyeshadow. it's one of a series of five paintings of monroe. christie's set to hold the auction in two months. some of warhol's work has previously sold for $200 million, but that was private sales. auction price is a different story. if successful, "shot sage blue marilyn" would easily beat warhol's current auction record of about $105 million for his series "silver car crash (double disaster). >>> oh, yeah cinderella returning home to jersey, baby saint peter's peacocks celebrating their big upset at the ncaa tournament. they knocked off murray state over the weekend the 15th seeded peacocks now headed to the sweet 16 >> we just go out there, give 100%, and we feel like

shot sage blue marilyn, andy warhol's 1964 silk screen of marilyn monroe is expected to fetch an estimatedon, which would make it the most expensive painting ever sold at auction. it will be sold in maybe christie's. >> anne-marie. >> man, that's such an iconic painting. i hope it doesn't end up in someone's private auction. i feel like that's the sort of painting that belongs to all of us, you know? >> exactly. that's the public discourse. i hope it will end up somewhere where we can still see it. >> diane king hall in new york. diane, thank you. >> thank you. >>> up next, missing from the masters, golf great phil mickelson will be skipping augusta national for the first time in decades. what can i du with less asthma? with dupixent i can du more— yardwork— teamwork— long walks. that's how you du more with dupixent, which helps prevent asthma attacks. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on-treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma that can improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks. and can reduce, or even eliminate, oral st

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christie's auction house is going to help out for the portrait of the hollywood legend that andy created warholions are slated for may. this work may become the most expensive work of art of the xx century ever sold under the hammer and the largest charity auction. by the way, experts consider this masterpiece to be the absolute pinnacle of world pop culture. well, except for the most merling, and in moscow, in the cultural center of the charge, kinetic flowers have already blossomed, animating cultures and a giant lilac has blossomed. there they presented a project of a new beautiful exhibition spring yuliya kiseleva enjoyed the beauty it feels like that you find yourself in some kind of looking glass alice in wonderland. yes, this is exactly the feeling that you wanted to achieve, right, the edge, snai on the verge of our dreams of fantasy and reality. and here you can feel like a part of everything that happens at the exhibition. it seems like a fairy tale three-dimensional gardens. living sculptures, giant flowers form a special art space, 50 contemporary russian artists create a picturesqu

i it uses artificial intelligence to bring andy warhol's voice back to life.all so fresh. they were sort of pretty though. >> that's great. >> a razor thin line between genius and terrifying. where does that fall. >> look like ai original records of his voice and -- >> i guess so. but the description describing him being shot and the nature -- >> that could be just the beginning. >> in studio, straight aheadling best selling author -- >>> good morning, it is 8:26. i'm marcus washington. our top stories include new overnight, police investigating the deadly shooting during an apparent robbery. it happened just after 10:00 last night inside a business on columbus parkway. police responded to an alarm call, later finding the worker who had been shot. the man died at the scene. the shooter still on the loose this morning. police say this is the second homicide in benicia after no homicides over the past ten years. time to get a look at the forecast with meteorologist kari hall. >>> calm winds and cool temperatures around the bay area. winds pick up this afternoon.

be selling mona lisa, not the self portrait, not the screen, but down there, bottom right. 1964, andy warholoe, how much? $200 million. which would make it the most expensive 20th century artwork ever to sell at auction. well, the painting comes to christie's from a health care foundation for children. and all of the proceeds of the sale are supposed to be going towards it. good for them. stay right where you are. coming up next, we'll discuss the state in ukraine with the former head of the armed forces for richard dunn r richard dunn through the colonial penn program. if you're age 50 to 85, and looking to buy life insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three ps. what are the three ps? the three ps of life insurance on a fixed budget are price, price, and price. a price you can afford, a price that can't increase, and a price that fits your budget. i'm 54, what's my price? you can get coverage for $9.95 a month. i'm 65 and take medications. what's my price? also $9.95 a month. i just turned 80, what's my price? $9.95 a month for you too. if you're age 50 to 85, call now about the #1 mos

christie's auction houses it will sell a 164 andy warhol silk screen of marilyn monroe for an estimatede 20th century artwork ever sold at auction. the auction is expected to be held in may, 200 million. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." the sun sets in new york. we'll be right back. ♪ we are living in a material world ♪ and i am a material girl ♪ you know that we are look: serena williams... living ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ get your tv together with the best of live and on demand. directv stream. ♪ limu emu ♪ and doug. we gotta tell people that liberty mutual customizes car insurance so you only pay for what you need, and we gotta do it fast. [limu emu squawks] woo! thirty-four miles per hour! new personal record, limu! [limu emu squawks] he'll be back. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty, liberty, liberty, liberty. ♪ weathertech is the trusted brand only pay for what you need. that offers premium products for ultimate protection, like our laser measured floorliners. now there's the weathertech comfortmat. anti-fatigue support and cushioning while you stand in the

this ever again >>> the supreme court taking on an argument that will decide whether pop artist andy warholmade these images. specifically, this image of prince on the left, a photo taken by lynn goldsmith, a famous celebrity photographer and on the right, a silk screen print created by warhol based on the photo. goldsmith took the image first three years later, "vanity fair" licensed it. the magazine then asked pop artist andy woarhol to make 16 prints and it published this one in the magazine. but when prince died in 2016, "vanity fair" republished the image, and the photographer says that's an infringement of her copyright. at first, federal trial judge said the photographer's copyright was not violated because of how warhol changed the image. the judge claimed the work is immediately recognizable as a warhol rather than as a photograph of prince but a federal appeals court disagreed. it ruled the image's style is irrelevant now the warhol foundation says that decision threatens a sea change in the law of copyright next, the supreme court. it's set to hear the case and its new term which

so it's not all that bad, marilyn monroe, you know, the andy warhol, marilyn print all iconic.ou go on sale this spring for 200 million dollars, the highest piece of artwork in history at auction price to start so matter. we are daria. >> what some people are trying to get $100 to fill their tank itself spending 200 million to buy a piece of our wow. >> turn it into non-fungible token, make even more money by a young k. don't give you start. you've got a lot of info, by the way, into an answer. i like that. >> i have to lie. almost take notes. when i hear you're talking what it let's go. can we go back to housing market is for second because they all right. forget wall street. this did alarm me the when you said that the housing market is like at the edge of a cliff right now. that does scare me. >> this is an shepperd said, do you want to hold our ear to ear? and i own. >> okay. so here at record highs your price because you're in moran on rend. >> so you're at record highs up 15% last month on a year-over-year basis. so my favorite economists is getting shepherdson and he say

a rare painting of maryland monroe by andy warhol is set to go on the auction block in new york laters summer. warhol's iconic 1964 shots sage blue maryland will be sold to the highest bidder in may. christie's auction house estimates that this artwork will fetch upwards of $200 million, so i won't be bidding on that and become the most expensive painting of the 20th century ever sold at auction. it's being sold by the thomas and doris m and foundation of the proceeds will be used by that foundation to benefit children all around the world. the white house is bracing for a new spike in covid cases, but health officials say there's still time to avoid another surge. i'm jonathan, another surge. i'm jonathan, syrian and now most admired alum! get up there. this is so embarrassing. there's no way it's me. you know her.... you love her.... ruh roh. what are you doing here? it's anna gomez! who? our first gigillionaire! with at&t fiber, anna's got the fastest internet with hyper-gig speeds. i didn't know you went to this school. we have a lot in common. live like a gigillionaire with at&t

he won a role in a andy warhol play. >> i was a lesbian maid to the star's mother, named amelia. >> reporteral theater with a series of drag roles. >> it is the greatest mask there is, you can hide behind characters. but when you're hiding behind genders, it forces you to be somebody your not. >> reporter: finally one of ery f your friends and mentors told you you were smart and funny and you should start writing plays yourself. what was your response? >> i said i can't write a play, i can't spell. he said, there are people who get $2 an hour to fix your spelling, you go ahead and write. that freed me in a way that nothing else has. >> reporter: torch song trilogy, which also became a film, was the story of a character based on fierstein, a drag queen who was trying to find love. >> not once has someone said, arnold, i love you. >> reporter: fierstein says he originally thought the play's gay themes would not work on broadway. >> it will close and i'll make some money, and life will go on. >> and the winner is...harvey fierstein. >> reporter: but in 1983, torch song won tony awards for best

it's andy warhols sot shot. is managing the auction, says the pop art piece is worth an estimated 200 billion dollars that could make it the most expensive painting the 20th century ever sold at an auction painted. it was painted in 1964. and christie's says that the war whole symbolizes everything that is relevant for us in the 20th century feeling both beauty and tragedy in maryland. christie's plans to use the proceeds of the sale to benefit children around the world. better. >> now, check out inspiring young women taking on a firefighters training course in el segundo fire. chief dean ali is. >> leading instruction. the fired-up girls empowerment camp is up for girls ages 12 to 19. they get a taste of the real daily exercises. firefighters go through to stay sharp and react to dangerous emergency situations could be what we're looking for. rain going on tonight into tomorrow. watch the early morning commute here and temperatures will stay in the 60's all week long. >> next weekend looks like the sunshine is

. >>> and andy warhol's iconic paint, blue marilyn, you may have seen it at a museum or in one of thes auction house. now, this could potentially be the most expensive 20th century artwork to ever be auctioned off. the price tag expected to be somewhere in the neighborhood of $200 million. i'll just buy the poster print. >> that's right. >> and frame it. >> 1999, right? >> all right. >>> folks, we have a whole lot more ahead including the fact that teslas can do a lot, but they're not supposed to fly. police are searching for the driver behind this dangerous stunt that had this tesla going airborne. that is coming up. >>> but now, first, to the search and rescue operation that is under way right now in china following that airplane tragedy. the boeing 737 carrying 132 people crashing into the mountains of southern china and exploding. transportation correspondent gio benitez is live now with what we know about the disaster. good morning, gio. >> reporter: hey, amy, good morning to you. this is without a doubt china's worst air crash in over a decade and still this morning there is no

an iconic image of marilyn monroe created by andy warhol headed to the auction block.ilk screen portrait expected to sell for $200 million at christie's later this spring. if it meets the price it would break records, becoming the most expense of 20th century art work ever to sell. again, we all a know that picture. it could be yours, maria. back to you. maria: quite iconic. thank you, cheryl. well, president biden is warning that russian president vladimir putin may turn to chemical and biological weapons now as moscow's offensive slows in ukraine. watch this. .>> his back is against the wall. now he's talking about new falls flags he's setting up including asserting that we have biological and chemical weapons in europe, simply not true. i good afternoon he tea you. -- guarantee you. they're also suggesting ukraine has biological and chemical weapons in ukraine. that's a clear sign he's considering using both of those. he's used chemical weapons in the past. we should be careful with what's about to come. maria: joining me right now is fox news senior strategic analy

that's keep for $200 million to have the marilyn monroe andy warhol or jeff bezos or whatever that'sally it >> no way. nobody would believe that. if you showed up with a ring this big no way. >> so i conic, it would be worth it i picked that up last week. >> a stretch for me. even if i had it it's not my thing. >> you already got a global express. a couple of them you already got -- >> it is another way of saying i have enough money to put this thing on my wall >> another way of compensating for something else, right? >> very cool people walk in >> a fashion thing it has to be mine. >> you can throw your party in like an art gallery. people do that. >>> coming up, the latest on the investigation of the crash of the boeing 737 we are calling it an 800 it was in china. phil lebeau will join us with what he knows. as we head to break, here is a look at the s&p 500 winners and losers >> announcer: executive edge is sponsored by at&t business at&t 5g is fast, reliable and secure something different. oh, we can help with that. okay, imagine this. your mover, rob, he's on the scene and need