continues to be a very special beer. the business it took the best beer in america award. nobody had tried an american beer that had that kind of flavor. twenty years off, jim is still obsessed with boston lager. sam adams lager continues to win medals all over the world. that's pretty cool. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody, and thanks for watching. i'm here with charlize theron, and she's taking me on in "beer pong." okay, now here's the deal. i have played all these lovely ladies, and i -- >> oh, wait, i'm not the first? [ laughter ] whoa, whoa, whoa. >> jimmy: no, no, no, no. this is going to be -- i'm very excited about this. you have a height advantage on me. betty white is my only win. [ laughter ] i crushed her. i crushed her. i had no mercy. she was cute, she's america's sweetheart and i just dunked the ball right in there. i didn't care. so, here's the way "beer pong" works. you set up these cups, there's 12 cups. they have a little bit of beer in them. all right, take these ping-pong

yeah, the two beers have me loopy. oh!y god, you're the best ever. you won! >> i did? >> jimmy: you won! >> yeah! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: charlize theron, everybody. "the burning plain" is in theaters friday. up next, david boreanaz. come on back! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ woman ] dear cat. gentle cat. your hair mixes with pollen and dust in the air. i get congested. my eyes itch. i have to banish you to the garden. but now with zyrtec-d®, i have the proven allergy relief of zyrtec®, plus a powerful decongestant. i can breathe freer with zyrtec-d®. so, i'll race you to our favorite chair. i might even let you win. zyrtec-d® lets me breathe easier, so i can love the air™. zyrtec-d®. behind the pharmacy counter. no prescription needed. . . nara or... succulent black forest ham & cheese. stacked your way from the bread up... with the meats, cheeses, nd veggies you want. your flavor's on! subway. eat fresh. even more freedom to the freest country on earth. . so for talking to someone,ized just because they're on an

the recession has many of us on a beer budget but that is not bad if you're in the beer business. brewers are finding the flat economy is good for what ails them. so while wine may be fine and liquor may be quicker abc2 news diana avillar tells us beer sales are barreling along. >> reporter: if the recession has you ready to drown your sorrows chances are you won't be drinking a high-priced cocktail. instead an increasing number of americans are going back to basics with a microbrew. >> one of the great things about beer is it's always kind of been the drink of the proletaiat. >> reporter: greg hall is the chief beer office and says beer business at the chicago-based brewery has never been businessier, over 5% over last year. americans in general are drinking 12% more beer at -- 2% more leer at restaurants than a year ago, a small but significant increase if you consider liquor sales are flat and restaurant visits overall are down 2% in the same period. according to researcher harry balder. >> what americans want more than anything else, a new version of something they already kno

bad thing if you're in the beer business.wers are finding the flat economy is good for what ails them. while wine may be fine and liquor may be quicker beer sales are barreling along. abc's diana avillar with the story. >> reporter: if the recession has you you ready to drown your sorrows prices are it won't be a high-priced cocktail. an increasing number of americans are going back to basics with the microbrew. >> one of the things about beer, it's always been the drink of the approximately teariate. >> reporter: greg hall is the chief beer officer and says the chicago based brewery has never been businessier, up over 5% over last year. americans in general drinking 2% more beer at restaurants than they were a year ago, a small but significant increase. if you consider liquor sales are flat. and restaurant business overall, down 2% in the same period. according to researcher hairy balder. >> -- harry balder. >> what americans want more than anything else, a new version of something they already know. >> reporter: not only is

. >>> it is raining beer in atlanta. green beer that is. what makes it green and what makes green beer so good, we'll explain. the leafs are starting to change and in fall you'll beheading to those foliage drives. we'll show you what is the best. >>> first let's go to check weather conditions in ellicott city, it feels like 65 degrees because it is 65 degrees, winds up to 29 miles per hour, at some points, stay with us, we're right back. >>> well after ending last week on a sour note the markets rallied today. the dow was up over 124 points, the nasdaq was up over 40, the s & p up over 18. >>> make sure to pack lightly if you're traveling to europe. all major airlines have added a $50 charge when you add a second bag. overweight flags will have an additional fee. flights to latin america and asia are expected to add fees. >>> well, get this. it is raining beer in atlanta where one brewery is making their brew from rainwater. the five-seasons brewery is claiming to be the first brewery in the world to serve a micro brewed green beer, we're n

it. >> beer pole., what you do is you put an empty beer bottle on top of a ski pole -- >> that's right. >> jimmy: that you put in the ground. >> that's right. >> jimmy: who thought of this? >> i don't know, but it's genius. >> jimmy: oh, i'm so excited. and then one man has to hold the frisbee. >> that's right. >> jimmy: another man goes to the other end. >> that's right. so, the object of the game is, ultimately, you want to knock down your opponent's bottle down -- >> jimmy: okay. >> because it's precariously on top of this pole. >> jimmy: that's true. >> knock it down. and you get points. like, i think, it's three points for knocking the actual bottle down, hitting the bottle. three points for knocking -- or two points for knocking the bottle off. >> jimmy: okay. what happens if you catch the bottle? >> if you catch the bottle, then that's -- like, i lose points. >> jimmy: okay. >> i think. [ laughter ] now i'm confused. >> jimmy: no, i'm excited. and can i block your frisbee? >> you can block, sure

control 80% of the beer market.e're kicking off tonight with the steelers playing the titans tonight. i love this market. even with consumption down, prices are up. that's why it's nice to be in a monopoly, folks. i like the beer play to outperform pete's soft play. >> i like the monopoly that beer has right now and i also like burger king. the stock's doing nothing. and another sponsor of the nfl by the way and those creepy commercials. >> totally weird. >> i know that tim and i both have nightmares about that. i swear to you. >> wipe that smile off of your face. come on. >> but pepsi, take a look at pepsi right now, what happens every fall? you look at a five-year chart of pepsi. sort escalates to the upside. invol evolved for a long time and i am telling you people are consuming. the conssumption there is great. look at that stock chart, each pullback gives you an opportunity. right now the p/e levels are 14. >> tim, you have the pleasure of calling this match. >> i have to go with beer. i mean for a lot of diffe

i drink beer daily on taste panel here at the brewery. this isn't like other beer companies.the newest sales rep that we hired learns how to brew beer. you need passion. you have to actually believe in what you're doing. that's why i'm here. i love beer. sam adams tastes great because happy employees make better beer. i love my job. me. and the "i'm not fat, i'm husky" special. what're you really getting with greasy fast food? instead, make it a spice-a-licious... new low-fat buffalo chicken at subway. now part of a subway fresh fit meal. ♪ >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody! starting october 2nd you can see our next guest in the new film "whip it." and on september 29th you can pick up his album "the boys who never" which features the hit song, "falling in love at a coffee shop." here to perform it tonight, landon pigg, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ i think that possibly maybe i'm falling for you ♪ ♪ yes, there's a chance that i've fallen quite hard over you ♪ ♪ i've seen the paths that your eyes wander down i want to come too ♪ ♪ i think that possibly maybe i'm fall

i love beer. i drink beer daily on taste panel here at the brewery. this isn't like other beer companies. everyone in here knows how to brew. we're a company of beer geeks. you all have yourself a good weekend. (man) samuel adams employees from the head of the legal department to the newest sales rep that we hired learns how to brew beer. you need passion. you have to actually believe in what you're doing. that's why i'm here. i love beer. sam adams tastes great because happy employees make better beer. i love my job. i just gave you some at the restaurant. yea i know. i threw them out. they were old so... old! they are rollover minutes. they are as good as new. ya know not everyone gets to keep their unused minutes. and these days we can't afford to be wasteful. saving minutes... ...saves money. yea. (announcer) only at&t's family talk with rollover saves your family's unused minutes. and saving minutes saves money. for back to school, get the lg neon for $29.99 after mail-in rebate.  >> bob: steady rain here th top of the 7th arrives finally.

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and then another beer. [ laughter ] and then just another beer. then just wake up tuesday morning with grill marks on my face. [ laughter ] that's just what -- but we are wrapping up the week right tonight. nbc sports broadcast legend, the one and only, bob costas is in the building. [ cheers and applause ] i love bob costas. he is great. [ applause ] from the hit show "entourage," the beautiful jamie-lynn sigler is joining us. [ cheers and applause ] i love her, too. i want to talk to her about something. and we got a very, very, very special performance tonight. the one and only pet shop boys are with us. [ cheers and applause ] how exciting is that? what have i -- what have i -- what have i done to deserve this? [ laughter ] that's right, i can do that, quest. you like pet shop boys, right? what's your favorite one? >> steve: "west end girls." >> jimmy: yeah, yeah. ♪ yeah, yeah. i should do a cover band. >> steve: you should. the pet shop boys rock band. >> jimmy: yeah, pet shop boys rock band. i can do that. [ laughter ] i'm just so excited. i

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i love beer. sam adams tastes great because happy employees make better beer. and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody. tha youor staying up and watching. i appreciate it. hey, you guys know, like every tv show, our show has sponsors who want us to mention their products. and i know this guy, he's the pastor of my church, actually. and he can get you fired up about almost anything. so, i thought he'd be perfect to come down and talk to you about some of the sponsors that make our show possible. so, here to talk our newest sponsors is my pastor. the reverend daryl bivens, everybody. ♪ >> ha ha ha ha! yeah! i said, yeah! i said, yeah! [ cheers and applause ] hey, jimmy. >> jimmy: hey, reverend, nice to -- >> you know, the thing that got me out of bed this morning was the thought of coming down to talk to your audience about what, jimmy fallon? >> jimmy: well, we have something good. tonight, we have -- [ laughter ] the heartburn medicine called privilosec. >> privilosec heartburn medicine! [ cheers and applause ] yeah! oh, heartburn! the thing about heart

: new beers that qualify as cost-conscious treats.e when disposable dollars are at a minimum. >> we're not going out and eating and drinking anymore. it's just what we're eating and drinking. >> reporter: not to mention tossing back a local brew means giving back to one's community. >> i think people like to support local companies. the nice thing is almost anywhere you go in the u.s. there's a local brewery you can support. >> reporter: a taste trend america's microbreweries are toasting all the way to the bank. >> and diana mentions they're a taste trend. you know how fancy restaurants have like wine sample menus? now they have beer sample men menus. they recognize people didn't want to dole out the cash. now they're saying enjnjoy the taste of complementing the meal with beer. >> in chicagthey have a sale tray that will bring outut a sample. i have a fririend who likes microbrews so much he >> urge to splurge. more proof this morning that the recession is winding down. americans are buying but a word of caution. >> there's still a

that's why i drink beer. i think that's why most of us -- >> with will you tape them out from. >> he got it from the interwear. sfoo i photo shopped it. here's the deal. miller and -- 80% of the beer market we're kicking off tonight with the steelers playing the titans tonight. i love this market even with consumption down, prices are up. that's why it's nice to be in a monopoly, folks. so i like the beer place outperform pete soft drink place. >> i like him a lot, monopoly, that beer has right now, and i also like burger king. the stock is doing nothing there. pepsi, they fwlt those creepy commercials where -- i know tim and i both have nightmares about that. i swear to you. >> wipe that smile off your face. >>. >> come on. >> if you take a look at pepsi right now, what happens every tall? the foul escalades for the underside. i'm telling you, it's because people are consuming. the consumption there is great. you look at that stock chart. each pullback you do an opportunity. right now the pe levels are aroun

i love beer. sam adams tastes great because happy employees make better beer.. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody. hey, tonight's first guest is a genuine american movie star. "g.i. joe" is his latest hit this summer, but he's got a new film called "pandorum" opening next friday, september 25th. it looks really cool. let's look at a clip. >> do you know the symptoms of pandorum? >> i've seen it before. >> ever witnessed the symptoms first hand? it's not something you can easily detect. it starts with a shiver, an itch, a slow boil. the psychological side effects of flying deep space, feeding into paranoia and the paranoia brain feeding the side effects. a downward spiral. there is no shutting off the heat. no matter what you do, it'll boil over. you don't believe me. >> i didn't say that. >> we all know pandorum is greatly affected by any substantial psychological trauma. it has an emotional trigger effect. >> that's what they say. >> how do you think you would react if you knew the truth? >> the truth -- about what? >> jimmy: whoa. [ c

can i get you a beer, son? i would love a beer. thank you.g) in case you're wondering how many beers it takes for randy to get himself into trouble, nine seems to be the magic number. luckily, he got kenny's address before he pissed off mr. james. i think i have kenny's yearbook in here somewhere. dibs. (panting) at first, we had a little trouble finding kenny's house. you see, randy wrote the address on his hand and sweated off the last digit during his getaway. but, eventually, we found it. there he is. kenny james. man, i got a weird feeling in my stomach. it's probably just guilt. earl: she was probably right. i wasn't proud of the way i treated kenny. (indistinct chatter) hey, kenny! i bet you strike out again, you dork. that's enough, earl. just ignore him, kenny, and try your best. ♪ i'm winning ♪ i'm winning... (kenny grunting) (grunts) i watched kenny for a few days, and tried to figure out how to make up for all the abuse i put him through. kenny had a good job as an assistant manager at the copy hut, a powder-blue le car he took pr

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it is all about beer in germany. october dpes sunday way. world's most famous beer festival runs longer than two weeks. this is the 176th annual octoberfest. the mayor got the event started by tapping the first keg. city is expecting 6 million people to come out this year. octoberfest is feeling the hit from the recession. the cost of a mug of beer is up 50 cents. next year it will cost more than $12. festival-goers will drink more than 1.5 million gallons of beer. >> wow. >> million and a half gallon. >> that's a lot of people, though. >> that's true. >> lot of folks going over there. >> lot of beer. >> germans like good beer. >> probably worth going to at least one. >> you would believe he never tried peanut butter? >> he doesn't like cheese. >> what was the other one? what was the other one? >> coffee. he never had a cup of coffee. >> never had a cup of coffee. has he heard of starbucks? it is a billion dollar idea. >> the caffeine is not good for you anyway. >> beautiful day outside. mid 70s and upper 70s tomorrow. nothing wrong with the

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and he was trying to get a beer, and there's no booze backstage. so, people were on the security thing, like, "could we get, ricky -- do you want just one beer, ricky? do you want -- yeah, could we get him --" and he's like, "yeah, it's just a beer. i'm not asking for crack." [ laughter ] so they couldn't get him a beer, and i was looking for a soda. and they go, "no, we only have water." and i go, "this is crazy." and ricky -- they had, like, all of the food lined out. it was moroccan themed. so they had, like, lamb chops. and i go -- you know one with the big bone on the thing? so i picked it up, and they're like -- who's going to eat a lamb chop all dressed up? and right when i did that, the chef walked out. and so, ricky looked at me. li, "you have to eat it! you have to eat that now." so i'm eating a lamb chop off a bone. and then i put it on the side of my car, and then it tipped over and then dino came out. it all worked out in the end. "wilma!" we've got a fantastic show tonight from the new film "the boys are back," clive owen is here! [ c

there's light beer. and then there's triple hops brewed miller lite. taste greatness.e thought last week was unbelievable! this is unbelievable! >>> it's pretty much a foregone conclusion the yankees are going to make the playoffs. their magic number to create some very expensive playoff tickets at their new stadium is down to just one. but winning the a.l. east, that isn't much of a sure thing now. >> new york is up five, yankees with three in anaheim followed by three in boston. if the red sox get hot and the for the best record in baseball. look, d.c. comic characters, the yankee rookies. we remember when hideki matsui dressed up like huggy bear and then in 2007 joba chamberlain without dorothy came on like the cowardly lion from "wizard of oz." scared the heck out of me. vladimir guerrero is 8-20 career against him. bottom one he doubled. bobby abreu from first beats the throw home to score. the angels up 1-0. torii hunter is just .233 career against pettitte. and he gets him for a double as well, drives in guerrero. the angels up 2-0. pettitte said the shoulder fe

[ cheers and applause ] thank you all for coming to my beer summit. i'm so happy. [ laughter ] you know, i read online today that, this morning, that president obama's approval rating has dropped to an all-time low of 48%. or as george bush calls it, "kicking ass." [ laughter ] he's 48%. obama should have listened to my high school principal. "drinking beer won't make people like you, jimmy." [ laughter ] president obama said today that congress probably won't vote on his health care bill until october. yeah, what's the rush, congress? take your time. it's not like there's some crazy flu epidemic out there or anything like that. [ laughter ] ♪ swine [ laughter ] yesterday, nancy pelosi accused insurance companies of deliberately trying to kill the health care bill. pelosi was so angry that she started arranging her face into a scowl. [ laughter ] really angry. i just heard that kara dioguardi's deal is set and she will return next season to "american idol." i also heard that paula abdul has signed her deal to appear in next season of "intervention." [

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obviously we don't drink real beer. what are you talking about? that's the only reason i come to-- oh, right, okay, i got you. uh, to "fake" beer. anyway, you should also check out tuesday nights on cbs. chris o'donnell and ll cool j star in ncis: los angeles. take a look. buckle up. action! the show is really hot. it's great, new, fresh. it's a hit. daniela ruah: the show is based on a branch of ncis. peter cambor: there's another branch in los angeles called osp, which is the office of special projects. callen, where the hell are you? looking right at you, mace. hey, eric? this wire itches. o'donnell: it's gonna be a little different. it's not gonna be, necessarily, here's a dead body, let's figure out how it happened. ll cool j: you know, obviously, it's naval criminal investigation, so, um, there's that, you know, that component of investigating. cambor: we deal primarily with surveillance issues undercover and things of that nature. ll cool j: you know, running special ops, and, uh, doing surveillance. microphone and camera coming online. mcg

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i love beer. sam adams tastes great because happy employees make better beer..  . >> bob: last night the nats were in position to pick up a win. the top of the order generated an early lead. but the end keep quickly thanks to a power happy offense and a bullpen by committee. mock getting his chance against lee for the phillies.   >> bob: fans walking into the ballpark know they may see power when the phillies are in town. 196 homers the most in the league. maxwell playing centerfield. only the yankees and the rangers have hit more home runs than the phillies. we saw that last night. bob carpenter, rob dribble, the phillies dominating tonight. how do you keep these guys from hitting the ball out? >> rob: you can't take a pitch off. you've to press the issue. you have to control the game, and john was controlling the game until the 7th inning. the third time through the lineup they got to him. weather goes the other way after he got them out. ibanez the same thing. i'm going to pull this ball and ruiz comes up, he has a lot of pop in his bat.

beer. >> beer. absolutely. you get started in college you keep going afterwards. beer has become more in vogue right now. i like molson coors. symbol tap, you have a fairly decent upside, 56 on that stock. >> is a cute trade, but is it right to be tipping this, you know, when you've got all the global effects of a big player coming through, foreign exchange implications. can we buy it on the basis that the 20-somethings might be spending on a friday night? >> i think you can. they have a lot of their business still based in the united states. beer is growing as a category. in fact, it has been the tradedown. joe six pack in the united states is back. >> let's talk cheap fashion. >> h & m. they are based out of sweden. they have huge market share in germany, sweden, but they are growing big. they have upped their forecast for the number of stores they are opening this year. they are doing a phenomenal job. they had a slip when they had same-store sales not what was expected. part was weather related. i think they will get that under control. >> why more than gap? w

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so beer, if anything can bring them out, beer can and the ravens can attest to that. ravens walk today. there'll be plenty of people out getting started a little early. >> heather, thank you. >> thank you. >> and stay with us. coming up next, john, carrie, and your sunday gardener. >> it looks like we're armed and ready. >> we are ready. we're ready to get the most important thing out in our gardens. >> it's call water. and we'll talk about it. it's coming up on your sunday gardener in just a minute. >> good morning and welcome to your sunday gardener. >> good morning. >> in the past couple of weeks, we've talked about planting trees and rehabilitating lawn and re-establishing lawn, getting some seed out. now we've got to take care of the trees and garden and whatever and we're talking about water. >> that is the one constant in gardening. we have to watch the water. you know, i see a lot of sprinklers go off just automatically but the best thing is invest in little rain gage and it could be a tin can. you can go out there. most of what you plant wants to have about a

the dunkel weisse, pale ale, amberbock are great beers, but it takes great hops to make them. so we get the first pick and everybody else is getting the rest. [ male announcer ] there's a family behind the michelob family of beers. michelob. crafting a better beer. >>> home prices are on the way up, but is this -- well, is this really the way to look at the numbers we got today. diana olick has the details. it all comes down to this, do you look at your hope and where it's priced now versus where it was priced a year ago or where it was priced a month ago? and it's two different stories, right? >> it is exactly two different stories, erin. yes, we are seeing home prices overall moderating. with year-over-year drops less dramatic and we're seeing some gains month to month. you want to go inside the numbers and show what you they really mean. take a look first at the s&p case-shiller home price index. down around 13% for june year-over-year. that's an important comparison. better than the 20% annual drop we saw last winter. prices are back to where they were in the fall of 2003.

. >>> in louisiana, one woman only needed a long dress to walk out with some beer. a store security camera captured the woman apparently tucking the 24-pack between her legs and just strolling out the door. the 42-year-old was arrested for the theft. >>> a loose llama in minnesota took police on a week long chase. authorities tried numerous techniques to reign in the evasive animal, first with a lasso, then a taser, even a tranquilizer. when all of those efforts failed with increasing reports of the llama endangering motorists, the animal unfortunately had to be let down. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. good morning, bill. i don't know what's more strange, the rogue llama in minnesota or the suspected beer thief who only needed a long dress. >> you had me going. all those stories were cute, they're funny. then you had to put the llama in. >> i'm sorry. i didn't mean to do that. >> that's all right. it's wednesday. let's take a look at what's going on in the forecast. we

it's a beer bike, folks. multiple people ride on it, pedaling like sipping on the frothy brews.and as you might imagine, boy, there's some concerns. there have been a number of accidents on the beer bikes, but the people actually steer the bikes, they don't drink. >>> thanks for joining us. until next time, i'm veronica johnson for "america this week."

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