what -- what have you done with barbra streisand? [ laughter ] is she okay? no, no, no. >> jimmy: we could change the temperature in the room and the lights. and then we still will love you. >> no, divas were opera singers first of all. >> jimmy: oh, okay. >> and how come they never call men divas? >> jimmy: men are called divas. >> really? what are they called? >> jimmy: i've been called that a few times. >> barbra: no! not you. [ laughter ] no, i don't think so. >> jimmy: thank you. no. >> i think that -- >> jimmy: you're so -- you're just fantastic. i was like -- >> you know, i'm quite ordinary. i'm quite simple, normal. we lead a very simple life. we don't really like the big time stardom things. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so, we stay home most of the time or we take little trips -- little trips in our truck. >> jimmy: you drive a truck? no way. >> my husband drives a truck. >> jimmy: barbara streisand drives a truck. this is the best thing. >> no! i didn't -- >> jimmy: i picture you -- i picture you riding horses with like, the wind blowing your hair back and th

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so much fun to do those. [ applause ] and don't forget, monday night, the legendary barbra streisande. [ cheers and applause ] she's gonna sing -- >> steve: sing! >> jimmy: she is gonna sing, i'm gonna talk to her and maybe do a little bit. >> you and -- >> jimmy: me and barbra streisand. >> and where is kirk braunohler? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: not on this show tonight. he's on the show tomorrow night. [ laughter ] barbra streisand, though, this is her first late night talk show guest appearance in over 50 years. i'm not kidding. >> steve: what? [ applause ] >> jimmy: i'm so honored. we're honored. we're so psyched. but first, joining us tonight is a great actress, her new movie "the disappearance of eleanor rigby: them" hits theaters tomorrow, jessica chastain is here. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: yeah! >> yeah! >> jimmy: very fun, cool movie. plus, we will be talking -- we will be talk with jeffrey tambor about his show on amazon. and -- [ laughter ] the great jeffrey tambor, there. >> steve: oh, come on! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: he has a great new show on amazon. you

next up, today's a big day barbra streisand fans have been waiting for. >> babes releasing her 34th studio"partners." it's a collection of 12 classic duets. 12 powerhouse male superstars from stevie wonder to billy joel, john legend, even through the magic of technology, elvis presley. >> our own robin roberts sat down with barbra herself in an interview that will air later this morning on "good morning america." >> i just feel as if barbra streisand would be awake at this horr. don't you feel that? >> totally. >> i feel like she's the kind of person that only sleeps for 30 seconds at a time. >> i think she waits until the after life. how can she be this productive. >> i completely agree. >>> some celebrity birthdays today. >> the king of blues, b.b. king turns 89. >> david copperfield turns 58. >> molly shannon, 50. >> and fellow snl funny lady amy poehler 43. a big happy birthday to all of you. ugh. does your carpet ever feel rough and dirty? don't avoid it. resolve it. our new formula with a special conditioning ingredient softens your carpet with every use. because it's resolve, you kn

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have a great time. >>> now to our interview with barbra streisand. a stellar lineup of male powerhouses from stevie wonder to blake shelton, even elvis presley for an album of soaring superstar duets. it's called "partners" ♪ it had to be you that voice, iconic, unmistakable. it has to be streisand. ♪ i wandered around after 50 years in the business, if anyone thought she was slowing down, better think again. >> i'm telling you the truth. >> reporter: the legendary singer has a number one album in each of the last five decades. now looking to extend that. >> five decades, that's good. six is a good even number. >> reporter: her newest album, partners, has her mixing it up with some of the biggest names in the music world. ♪ someday ♪ somewhere how do you pick the song with the vocalist? >> it's like casting a movie. >> reporter: if we were to do a duet. >> you and i? >> yes. >> can you sing? >> no. >> can you carry a tune? >> what would it be? >> "happy days are here again." ♪ happy days are here again >> go to the camera and do it. >> reporter: and

now, some probably won't surprise you, the likes of boy george and over here we've got barbra streisand on the list might just surprise you, and that is tony blair, the former british prime minister. now, he was known as many things during his time in office, but never i think it's fair to say a gay icon. so the obvious question is, why? and to answer it, i'm joined by benjamin butterworth from the gay times. i think you're responsible for this list. >> i am indeed. >> what's it all about? why is tony blair such a big part of it? >> we're celebrating 30 years as the world's longest running gay magazine. we looked at the people who have made huge contributions to that. you've got people like barbra streisand and boy george who have been visible and spoken out about those issues. they're quite easy choices in some respects. but when i looked at the people that had contributed, i thought actually, who's done the tangible stuff? in britain, it was tony blair that contribute sod much. >> tangible. remind me then. >> he repealed section 28. he introduced transequality. he introduced civil par

>> then, in tonight's big picture icon, barbra streisand unplugged. we talk abhe

the singer's new al -- barbra streisand, the singer's new album debuted at number one.ollow us on twitter anytime at #cbssf. >>> roberta gonzales is out and about with weather today. >> she joins us from vista point. >> reporter: i have the best job in the world. we have the passage of the rain showers. we know that by this, it's live, it's our hi-def doppler radar. sure, we have been picking up a few lightning strikes right off the coast of california. otherwise, notice the precipitation very scattered and very light. it wasn't just rain that fell in and around the state of california. oh, no! our fine friends from heavenly valley sent us this picture of a light dusting of snow down to elevate 6500 feet. not much but it's a start. and opening day of ski season just 56 days away. to mount diablo, what a view this afternoon. temperatures across the board in the 60s. a few low 70s now concord, livermore and santa rosa. here's what you need to know for your friday. we have a combination of sun and clouds and i'm going to keep that chance of rain still in the forecast becau

>> then, in tonight's big picture icon, barbra streisand unplugged. about her new duets album. >> i'm just hearing that she stripped down. >> a bit risque. >> that's why we're calling it unplugged. >> and speaking of naked, well, we're at a naked wedding rehearsal with yoga. >> huh? >> now, "e.t.," breaking out the blur for those i dos. is being drunk and high a legal excuse? well, robin thicke sure seso? hi, everybody. >> it might be the dumbest legal strategy ever. he is accused of ripping off marvin gay for his hit "blurred lines." now he's saying he had nothing to do with it because he was too messed up at the time. >> and how about the tmi. i mean he's telling the court and now the world all about his drug pews problem. tonight's top story, robin's blurred life. >> being drunk and high isn't a defense for anything. >> do you ever do any like pre-performance rituals to kind of get you going? >> just a shot of vodka, you know. >> if you're doing an interview drunk, that's a problem. ♪ i know you want it ♪ if you're writing a song drunk, that's a pr

. >>> and jimmy fallon on monday, barbra streisand will be on the show for first time in over 15 years >> she doesn't do talk shows. that's her thing. i think she did oprah once. >> she has a nervous disorder or something like that. >> she will be there as a sole guest to promote her new album "partners". >>> and after lashuan mccoy reportedly left only a 20 cent tip at a restaurant, charlie sheen is speaking up, offering a thousand dollars to the waiter who got the bad tip saying, well, he just wants to help. >>> i'm dara brown. this is "early today." we hope it is just your first stop of the day on nbc. [ female announcer ] you can change your style to express your unique personality. so why can't you do the same with your eye color? ♪ we at alcon believe you can. introducing new air optix® colors prescription contact lenses. its unique 3-in-1 color technology blends with your own eye color for a naturally beautiful look with comfort all month long. ♪ virtually try on your perfect color and get a free trial offer at airoptixcolors.com. and get a free trial offer don't be envious. be

. >>> after 50 years, barbra streisand was on the tonight show starring jimmy fallon.r new album, partners. she performs with singers like stevie wonder, billy joel and even elvis. since they couldn't make the show, jimmy filled in. ♪ and i love you so >> thank you very much. ♪ love me tender love me true ♪ ♪ all my dreams fulfilled ♪ >> don't touch. >> okay. i know. >> don't touch. only she can get away with that. don't touch. don't touch. >> do you have any babs stories? >> i don't. i love her music. i think jimmy fallon, i think he was a pretty good counterpart. i think we got to get you up there, bill karins. get you a duet. i'm dara brown. this is "early today." we hope it is just your first stop of the day on nbc. beroccaaaaaaaaaaaa! [popping & fizzing sounds] support both mental sharpness and physical energy with berocca. proud sponsor of mind and body. say revlon colorstay makeup. breakthrough time release technology keeps skin balanced for a continuously fresh look. 24 hour wear. flawless results. >>> time is running out to get free tickets to one of the hotte

. >>> barbra streisand making history this evening with help from other megastars. due wet, in a new york state of mind. ♪ we're in a new york state of mind ♪ >> teaming up with belly joel and many more. the album debuting at number one tonight, making streisand the only artist with number one albums in each of the last six decades. >>> and the epic temper tan trem going viral tonight. if you have ever golfed, you'll understand this. watch and listen. chris and his meltdown after a round of golf, breaking his clubs, one after the other. telling me today he's just a little embarrassed now. now we're on the nation news showing the picture. >> yeah, you know, it -- here's what happened. you know, golf's a tough game. it's a frustrating game. >> are you recovering yet, or, better yet, has your golf bag recovered? >> that golf bag is at the bottom of the pond off the 12th green. >> you got rid of the bag, too? >> i put all the carnage inside the bag. and then threw the bag in the pond. >> don't feel too badly. you should see the way i golf. >> we'll have to play sometime

appearance in over 50 years, oscar, tony, emmy, grammy and golden globe award-winning performer barbra streisandoah! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: over 50 years. >> steve: 50 years? >> jimmy: absolutely. yeah. we are gonna talk to her, she is going to sing for us. she's got a great new duets album called "partners." comes out next week. you're not going to want to miss that. it's going to be a great show. but first, we've got a fun show tonight! he's a big-time movie star -- i mean, he's one of our favorites. he is the best. he is returning to broadway with a new play called "the river." hugh jackman is here everybody! >> steve: come on! [ cheers and applause ] hugh jackman. >> steve: hugh jackman! >> jimmy: you can't beat that dude. >> steve: come on. that guy's the best. >> jimmy: plus, he is a great actor, he is hilarious. he's also a best-selling author, nick offerman is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: whoa! another delight. >> jimmy: and we have music from country music superstar, luke bryan on the show tonight! oh my goodness. [ cheers and applause ] it's a big show. >>

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. >> barbra streisand going out in style, doing something no other singer has done before. the historic success of her new album. >> the legal certainty is a discussion you'll have to have. >> taking a live look at british parliament, discussing whether britain should get more involved militarily, participating in strikes in iraq. good morning, welcome to al jazeera america. an experimental treatment some say could cure depression and help you lose weight. critics say it's nothing more than electrochemotherapy. >> president obama said we are not doing enough to stop the spread of ebola. >> we'll hear from an aljazeera colleague who was jailed in egypt. his story and the new calls to get three aljazeera journalists out of prison. >> the attorney general eric holder stepping down as soon as a replacement for him is confirmed. he was one of the longest serving attorney generals in history and one of the last remaining members of the president obama's original cabinet. >> clashes in ferguson, missouri after the police chief apologized to michael brown's family. some question hi

. >>> what do barbra streisand, tony blair and the late joan rivers have in common?he break we'll tell you how they are linked to each other and the guy community. commune -- to the gay community. female announcer: save up to 35% on a huge selection of clearance mattresses. get two years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. sleep train's inventory clearance sale is on now! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> welcome back. it may be hard to believe but former british prime minister tony blair just made a list of the top gay icons. the british magazine, the gay times named blair one of the most influential figures for the lgbt community in the past 30 years. other names on the list, boy george, barbra streisand, annie lennox and the late joan rivers. the magazine says tony blair helped change the age of consent for gay couples and also introduced the idea of civil partnerships. >>> here's the picture. bottom of the 9th, game tied, derek jeter comes up to the plate for his last at-bat at yankee stadium. care to guess what happened? >> base hit to right fie

. >> maybe somebody they would let in, barbra streisand, poised to break another record. >> her new album" set to hit number one today with 180,000 copies sold in just one week. but that is not all. >> barbra will become the only artist ever to score a number one album for consecutive decades. >> this is proof positive that music fans are starved for quality. real songs, real singers rather than synthesized junk on the air waves. she's like butter. like butter. >>> coming up, legal marijuana available for free. >>> coming up, legal marijuana available for free. we do? i took the trash out. i know. and thank you so much for that. i think we should get a medicare supplement insurance plan. right now? [ male announcer ] whether you're new to medicare or not, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. it's up to you to pay the difference. so think about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, they help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. i did a little

barbra streisand will be here on monday. [ cheers and applause ] i'm so excited.rleans to raise money for charity. [ cheers ] we can see that and more in his special, "roustabout," this fall on comedy central studios. please give it up for kurt braunohler! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you! thank you. god, this is so exciting. woo! [ cheers ] i've had such an exciting year. i feel like i learned a lot this year, you know? like i recently learned a very valuable lesson, which is don't ever race a dude who's driving a pt cruiser. [ laughter ] because that man has got nothing to lose. [ laughter ] he is at the end of his rope. you let him be! also, i learned that i don't like biscotti. and that's okay! oh, what do i want to chew on rocks and nurse mouth wounds for weeks? no! no, i do not! but people who like the biscotti are like, "oh, you just got to soak it in some coffee first." you know what? screw your food, that requires me to give it a hot bath before you eat it. screw you, biscotti. i'm happy to be in new york. i used to live here. and when i was here i

appearance in over 50 years, oscar, tony, emmy, grammy and golden globe award-winning performer barbra streisande! >> steve: woah! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: over 50 years. >> steve: 50 years? >> jimmy: absolutely. yeah. we are gonna talk to her, she is going to sing for us. she's got a great new duets album called "partners." comes out next week. you're not going to want to miss that. it's going to be a great show. but first, we've got a fun show tonight! he's a big-time movie star -- i mean, he's one of our favorites. he is the best. he is returning to broadway with a new play called "the river." hugh jackman is here everybody! >> steve: come on! [ cheers and applause ] hugh jackman. >> steve: hugh jackman! >> jimmy: you can't beat that dude. >> steve: come on. that guy's the best. >> jimmy: plus, he is a great actor, he is hilarious. he's also a best-selling author, nick offerman is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: whoa! another delight. >> jimmy: and we have music from country music superstar, luke bryan on the show tonight! oh my goodness. [ cheers and applause ] it's a

. >> barbra streisand making history with the help of some other megastars. ♪ comes down to reality >m "partners," a collection of classic duets, officially debuted at number one on the billboard 200 chart. >> that makes barbra the only artist with a number one album in each of the last sick decades in the world. >>> barbara walters is celebrating a milestone birthday. she hits the big 85. just a few months ago we were celebrating her retirement from abc. >> according to page six, her closest friends are throwing her a 45th birthday bash at new york's legendary rainbow room. barbara says she's not throwing herself a party. maybe that will happen next year. you know, she'll be 46. >> go, barbara, it's your birthday. anyway. >>> time to check out who else is blowing out birthday candles today. >> michael douglas is 70 years old today. >> the original luke skywalker mark hamill turns 63. >> catherine zeta-jones 45. >> and "talk soup" star hal sparks is also 45. happy birthday to all of you. we do? i took the trash out. i know. and thank you so much for that. i think we should get a medic

wouldn't it be great if cause -- barbra streisand just the number one album last week.e great if he had the new number one album. has the new album out with lady guh-ga. [ laughter ] lady gaga. i'm sorry. >> steve: you call her guh-ga. i emphasize the wrong syl-la-ble. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you guys, tony bennett is on the show right now! >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: "cheek to cheek" is the album. download it. >> steve: oh! oh! >> jimmy: "cheek to cheek" legend. he's the best. >> steve: this is monday. >> jimmy: i know, it's monday. >> steve: crazy. >> jimmy: you guys -- this is something i just gotta get off my chest. you guys ever go on twitter and you see a tweet from a a celebrity that looks like it makes no sense. looks like a random statement and you click expand and you realize that he's actually responding to another person's question. and you go -- i'll show you what i mean in this next segment. it's time for "in reply to." here we go. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ in reply to in reply to oh in ♪ >> jimmy: so the way this works, i'm going to sho

back in the day if the temptations came on or arita that came on or barbra streisand came on you knewng they'd say was "midnight train" by gladys knight and the pips so you get to know people more personally. i don't know who's who. >> have you met kanye? >> yes i have. >> i would listen to that. >> what interests me is the sound. miles davis once said to me listen to the sound. >> uh-huh. >> what does that mean? >> that means it's distinct. there's something in that voice. i like john legend. you know who i'm really looking forward to doing something with also? mitz is elliotti elliott. she does hip ruopp, rock and roll and she has my niece aaliyah. she was a soft person. she took that soft thing and put it in a groove so she could still remain aaliyah but get on the now. >> i didn't know she was your niece. >> yes. i always wanted know what a pip is. i looked it up in the dictionary a small hard seed and fruit. when it says gladys knight and the pips what is a pip? >> we took it from my cousin james wood. he was a construction person. my mom said you've about got to go get these kid

it was held at the high school where diamond and barbra streisand sang in the choir in the 1950s. thing to do. >> at the high school. >> "sweet caroline" in honor of the boston red sox. >> there you are. >> let's introduce you. let's introduce you, right? you have a new show "we need to talk." a launch of "we need to talk" on the cbs sports network. it's the first all-female sports show. you just saw amy task and andrea kremer, welcome to both of you. what was the idea for this show? >> a long time in coming, finally, that was my reaction when i heard about it. it will be a rotating cast of 12 very impressive women led by my longtime friend amy trask, over a quarter century of the leading female executive in the nfl. as you said, it's your friend list on -- >> there are 12 participants on the panel. each week, there will be four different women. we may overlap from time to time. you have a distribution list of 12 on your phone, and each week a different group come. gold medalists, olympic winners, wnba champions. >> why the all-female show? >> well, it's historic. there's never be

maybe something in the school lunch, it also delivered us barbra streisand.on. >> my bff. >> totes, robin. diamond spread the news on twitter. it was the first time there since hitting it big time. and he did it big time. singing -- ♪ sweet caroline ♪ good times never sfoelt good >> and his new album drops next month. >> we're not on it. ♪ so fine so fine >>> and finally in "pop news," a dog this can't keep her tongue in her mouth has become an internet sensation. meet marney. this is a musical video. >> oh, wow. >> just watch her for a moment. my daughter, kate, helped me discover her. >> is her head too heavy for her? >> i don't know. but she's very happy. according to her tumblr page, she's a former rescue. now enjoys long walks, parties, and greek yogurt. she has 175,000 followers on instagram. that is "pop news." >> can she bark? that's my question. >> i don't know. but she can make a smile. >> that's some "pop news." >> it's a poo-poo platter. >> head index coming up, ginger with the weather. >>> yes. and good morning and all these girls from california

barbra streisand has not been on a late night show in 50 years. >> i would have never guessed that. >duet. she's not doing any concert work with it because everybody is either past, like elvis presley, or all so busy because they're all such great musicians. >> billy joel, billy richey, john mayor. what was fun about this was they took the duet idea, and like only jimmy fallon can, he sang the duets with barbra streisand. he sang as elvis presley, blake shelton and michael buble. take a look. ♪ love me tender love me true ♪ ♪ all my dreams fulfilled ♪ >> don't touch. >> okay. i know, i know. i'm sorry. ♪ oh, my darling i love you ♪ ♪ and i always will ♪ ♪ you know i wanted to be you ♪ >> that was actually good. ♪ nobody else >> barbra, i love you still. ♪ oh to be you wonderful you it had to be you ♪ ♪ had to be you had to be you ♪ >> that was genius. >> genius, yes. >> oh, my gosh. >> you forget how funny barbra can be. if you ever saw "what's up doc" or some other films, just hysterical. one of the greatest duets she ever recorded, i think, the one with johnny mathis, a song from we

. >> and from barbra streisand, i'm so upset by her passing. nancy reagan called her a dear friend. i'm sure there's no one who hamts laughed with her or cried. today those are tears of sadness. >> let's give her a nice round of applause. >> at the laugh factory in los angeles, they paid tribute to jones by leaving the audience with a final round of applause. and, you know, joan would have loved that. she loved this business. she loved show business. she loved a production. and melissa knew that and being the sweet daughter as she was and as close as they were she did something very kind for her mom. when she was taken off life support, she was never woken again. they moved her to a private room and she called in preston bailey to decorate the room because her mom did love a production. so it was filled up with flowers and plants and bows, and having known joan personally, i know, charlie, she would have loved that. >> nancy, third quarter you do so much. joan rivers believes she was successful because she always said what everyone else was thinking. she never stopped. >> hi, i'm jo

from barbra streisand, i am so upset by her passing. she was too young and still had much to do. nancy reagan called her a dear friend. i doubt there's anyone who hasn't laughed at her or with her until they cried. today our tears are those of sadness. >> let's give her a nice round of applause and a standing ovation. >> reporter: at the laugh factory in los angeles, the comedians paid tribute to joan by leading the audience in a final round of applause. and, you know, joan would have loved that. she loved this business. she loved show business. she loved her production and melissa knew that. being the sweet daughter that she was and as close as they were, she did something very kind for her mom. when she was taken off life support, she never woke again so they moved her into a private room to make her more comfortable. melissa called in her good friend, preston bailey, who was the designer at her wedding, to decorate the room because her mom did love a production. so it was filled up with flowers and plants and bows and having known joan personally, i know, charlie, she would ha