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so we got the real signature from bill cosby. >> jimmy: yeah, he's awesome. treat. >> the world premiere of the full trailer of "the campaign." >> jimmy: yeah. >> the full trailer. >> jimmy: this is the full trailer. world premiere right now. >> right now. >> jimmy: you're giving this -- [ cheers and applause ] >> we are handing this over right now. >> jimmy: have you seen this? >> i have seen it and i have enjoyed it. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i am very excited about this. >> i fully endorse this trailer of "the campaign." >> jimmy: "the campaign." it comes out august 10th. quest, can we get a drum roll please? [ drum roll ] world premiere, the trailer to "the campaign." [ cymbal crash ] ♪ >> how's my hair? >> strong, so strong. >> my hair could lift a car off a baby if it had to. >> absolutely. >> what i like to hear. ♪ >> education is our future. >> farmers are this nation's backbone. >> bankers. >> women. >> veterans. >> filipinos tilt 'o whirl operators are this nation's backbone! >> walmart. ♪ >> cam brady will win his fifth term in congress simply by sign

and then a man named bill cosby cames on and electrifies thursday night. his opening number the very first night, 35 million people tune in, and as bill turns on the electricity on thursday, which also get to say to the audience, "hey, by the way. stick around. we have this thing called "cheers,"" and "cheers" becomes a tent pole. and "seinfeld," they knew jerry, and we put him on, and we were scared at first by the test results, and it gets killed opposite of "home improvement." absolutely killed, but jerry and larry david had these crazy, wonderful voices in their head, and we said we had to stick with it. again, "cheers" then goes away, and who takes over for "cheers?" "seinfeld," so patience rewarded. it is not just instant success. you have to plant seeds and stand up for the things you believe in. tavis: i want to go back. number one, when you say patience rewarded, i take your point, but that does not seem to be ordered today. there are some shows that are acclaimed, "30 rock" that comes to mind, some that do not have the critical audience, but typic

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offer training. >> university of san francisco's class of 2012 listened to parting advice from bill cosbyvid stevenson says which words of wisdom touched students the most. >> reporter: the last time he came to the university of san francisco, was during a break- in a 1987 film shoot. cheers greeted him as he arrived to give a speech and receive an honorary degree. >> you have this education. you have these expectations. there are parents waiting for you to move out. >> reporter: it came after he surprised school officials last year with a phone call praising tributes to alumni and sports legends. >> the call said this is bill cosby please don't hang up on me. >> you can be a little nervous but not where you throw out who you are. >> reporter: he offered grads serious and not so serious advice about bering the working world. >> don't send that it part ofyou that is terrible. >> just have that someone who is successful and don't be nervous it is -- i feel it touched me, a lot of people. >> inspirational. humor, it was just very relatable to our group and he is great. >> reporter: he closed

robert cole, bill cosby. and as a kid in the '60s, if you wanted to clear the street, "i spy" would come on tv. everybody in the area was in front of the tv set. we were so hungry for our image to see a positive image of ourselves via bill cosby on tv that you didn't have to worry about mama and daddy saying, oh, y'all need to get on in here. kids born into slavery had saw the worst of america's treatment of americans. and as a result of that, he knew there were other sides of us. now, again, these were shown in the church. okay. so what he wanted to do was uplift black folk and say, yeah, you're from cotton patch xyz, but let me tell you what they do in oklahoma, they've got a university there, they've got a railroad station there. there ain't nothing like showing you're somebody. you're beyond the situation you currently ha

robert cull, bill cosby. as a kid in the '60s, if you wanted to clear the streets, i spy would come on tv. everybody was in front of a tv set. we were so hungry for our image, to see a positive image of ourselves via bill cosby on tv that you never worried about mom and daddy saying y'all need to get on in here. oh, no. he, born into slavery, had saw the worst of america's treatment of americans. and as a result of that, he knew there were other sides of us. now again, these were showed in his church and what have you. they were showed in black formats, okay? so what he wanted to do was uplift black folk, and say yeah, you're from cotton patch x, y, z. but in langston, oklahoma, they got a university there. let me tell you what they doing in bowling, oklahoma, they got a railroad station there. oh. ain't nothing like showing you're somebody. you're beyond the situation you currently in. you're struggling now, but boy, there's a goal, there's an aim, there's an ambition that goes beyond, far beyond where you c

officials last year with a phone call praising tributes to rosman and crosby. >> the call was, this is bill cosbyplease do not hang up on me. cosby offered grad some serious and not so serious advice about entering the working world. >> don't send that part of you that is terrible. >> just add that someone who's successful in life say don't be nervous, it really, i touched me and a lot of people here. >> totally inspirational. humor, it was just very relatable to our age group i thought. >> cosby closed with advise from a fellow comedian. >> in the words of joan r ivers, oh grow up. >> reporter: cosby was whisked away after the graduation for a private meeting. >>> one of san francisco's top music stars spoke to the graduates of another college today. the words of wisdom from thomas and the new title he earned today. >>> a couple has given $1 million to san francisco university to create an endownment. george marcus and wife judy met at sfsu. the endownment was in honor of the university president who is retiring this spring. >>> this comes after police chief michael miens sent a sergeant to a re

. >> and coming up next bill cosby. spencer's friend. >> no more fooling around. no more, well i didn't know. and rah rah. >> his advice to local college graduates just ahead. qe >> the 101 edition of san francisco beta breakers is sunday. organizers hope it's better this year problems occurred on heart break hill people began littering and using driveways as bathrooms. one family had come up with a way to stop a repeat. >> well my dad has got plants with a barricade to make it look like a construction zone. and this detered people. >> rule is to have fun just don't drink wex say come naked. come in costumes and don't come drunk. >> there you have it. here is a quick look now at the roof of the -- are the of the race. several roads will be closed. and we'll have live coverage on the race on the abc 7 news. >> and there is bill cosby delivered his commencement address at university of san francisco. and in his classic style he urged graduates to trust their abilities. and to cut their parents some slack. >> those of you who have a decent relationship with your pare

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. >>> coming up, bill cosby, gets ready for a little stand-up comedy in the commencement ceremony. >>> taking a live look outside. golden gate bridge this morning. i've got that look. yeah, a nice one. not as foggy as in days past, we'll check the forecast coming up. >>> here's a fun fact, users just cannot stay away. the average user spends six hours a month on the social networking site. >>> welcome back, everybody. yes, it is a worldwide phenomenon. that's right, that is the menlo park headquarters. for facebook. >> look at people in their hoodies out there. >> yeah, feeling the magic. >> wore a hoodie today. >> and the fever is sweeping from coast-to-coast. from menlo park out on the west coast all the way to new york city and time square. that's right, front and center, facebook going to be making some magic happening on the nasdaq today. it'll be interesting watching that stock bounce up and see how people jump all over it. it is 5:23. >>> we welcome the weekend forecast coming in, as well, checking in with christina. >> we always welcome the weekend, no matter what the wealthy

. >> you are getting bill cosby in the jell-o commercial. [ bill cosby mumbling ] >> why don't you putnnifer granholm is politically direct on current tv. >>the dominoes are starting to fall. (vo) granholm is live in the war room. >> what should women be doing? >> electing women to office. (vo) she's a political trailblazer. >>republicans of course didn't let facts get in the way of spin. >>do it, for america. ♪ ♪ on the first part of the journey ♪ >> this is a great dance song. ♪ rocks and things and lizards and rocks because it's the desert ♪ ♪ there are too many words in a song ♪ >> how dare you both. this is the greatest israelian american from canada. >> this is would be the song that mitt romney would sing -- >> cactus things -- ♪ eventually i'm going to sing another note ♪ ♪ town in north ontario ♪ ♪ there are certain rocks and sand and things ♪ >> how dare you, now you are really doing it. ♪ the edmond fitzgerald ♪ >> jim do it. that had officially the most words ever. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> right? ♪ superior they said, never gives up her dead when the winds of novembe

coming up, funny man bill cosby will be in the bay area today.t's behind his special appearance. >>> this morning, the hottest topic in silicon valley, the social offering. facebook, it started as a project in a harvard dorm room, then became a college fad at a few select universities, including stanford. and now in just a matter of years, the social networking

more than 500 will walking a-- walk across the stage today to receive their diplomas. >>> comedian bill cosbyy of san francisco graduates. >> you will never be nervous because if you are nervous, then you didn't send you. you sent that person who shouldn't be there. >> cosby gave a speech and received an honorary doctorate at yesterday's ceremony. the invitation came one year after cosby surprised usf officials with a phone call praising their tributes. >>> native american symbols, names and images as school mascots have been outlawed in oregon public schools. the state board of education voted yesterday to adopt the new rule. the ban prohibits depictions or references to an american indian tribe custom or tradition as a mascot, nickname or logo. schools have until the summer of 2017 to comply with the new rule. >>> the second leg of horse racing's triple crown is today. the favorite is bodemeister. all eyes will be on derby winner i'll have another to see if the horse can win the second leg of the triple crown, no horse has won that exclusive title since affirmed in 1978. the third leg of th

she said to get the same award to get the snow or as bill cosby, wonders why i did not get this sooner she is fantastic. she is the 15th recipient and very deserving. >> that is a great event at the kennedy center in september. researchers did an experiment with high fructose corn syrup and they found that it slowed down the brain power of some of the animals they tested. in a nutshell, they were dumber. there was a wine study a while ago. >> we now sugar is not good for us. >> it is all moderation. >> coming up in our next half- hour miss dc >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead -- the metro opened doors and a new call for mass transit safety standards and we will have live report. >> at a commencement controversy at georgetown and why the catholic church wants to withdraw an invitation to a feature speaker. it is wednesday morning, may 16. >> we want to get started with traffic and weather every 10 minutes. >> i thought we would zoom into 270 traffic southbound approaching and passing 109 which is a normal backup outkup to get to gaithe

the creative answers were chuck norris and bill cosby. and now a shout out to theresa after a semester of hard work, good luck, theresa. thank you! >> a fox news alert. after a delay of three years the biggest terror trial in american history is underway, now, at guantanamo bay, cuba. the five men suspected in the 9/11 attack appearing in military court. >> hello, everyone, great to have you. this is a brand new hour inside america's news headquarters and all eyes are on guantanamo bay today. because self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind and four co-defendants are being arraigned at gitmo. they are facing nearly 3,000 counts of murder for the worst terror attack on american soil after the failed effort to try the suspects in federal court which would have been blocks away from the site of the destroyed world trade center and after the president's failure to close the prison at the base in cuba, as he promised. our intelligence correspondent has been to guantanamo bay, probably more times than anyone i know, catherine, and, today, is the day so

. >> bill cosby wanted her to be a dominican plumber.o. i want them to have professional jobs, hence the lawyer and the doctor. so camille saved the day. >> thank god. >> i know. shocking! >> very pretty lady from los angeles. which tv mother said i'm not going to vacuum until sears makes one you can ride? was that peg bundy from "married with children," marge simpson from "the simpsons." roseanne conner from "roseanne" or deborah baron from "everybody loves raymond." peg bundy? >> sounds like her, but you're wrong. >> the correct answer is roseanne conner from "roseanne." roseanne does not cook and she does not clean, my kind of girl, roseanne. >> i like it. back across to kath. >> look at this guy from connecticut. which actress begged producers to give her tv mom a profession. was it barbara billingsley from "leave it to beaver" florence henderson from "the brady bunch," or joanna kerns from "growing pains." isn't she good? >> joanna kerns. >> wrong again. >> the correct answer here is florence henderson from "the brady bunch." i love

tina fey got it, bill cosby has been a recipient.it's going to be a great night. >> she is amazing. >> she is, and she'll probablypr do a stands-up spot.sp >> i hope you can take me at your date. >> we're on. we'll sneak in. >> we'll be right back. lapd is looking for a missing actor. he has not been seen since may 9. his estranged wife claims he wae seen in skid row area. he made his movie debut in 1993 in the man without a face. >>> thank for joining us at 5:00. the news at 6:00 starts right now. >>> dc has the little legs soul tonight -- less sole tonight.ol chuck brown e has died.s he was creative force behind the funk music that came out of dc in the '70s. his manager confirms he died of multiple organ failure.rg we are joined on the phone by asia georgia deny. i understand you are recorded with him in one of his last songs? >> yes, my husband and i featured him on our last album, we had a song called going to the go-go. and he was just so gracious, and such a brilliant and talented and humble man, and he came andh did that for

no, the correct response is bill cosby. what did it cost? this is very important. $9800.her down to $4200. robert gibbs, congratulations. [cheers and applause] >> it's a charitable deal so you can sort out who the pinheads & patriots are in the crew. that's it for us tonight. please, check out the fox news factor web site, different from bill o'reilly.com. we would like to you spout off about the factor from anywhere in the world. name and town if you wish to opine. word of the day, do not be unctious when writing to the factor. the spin stops right here because we are definitely looking it out for >> sean: turm turmoil-- at one f the biggest banks leaves president obama back-pedaling. i will be joined by dana

. >>> bill cosby would not be happy. truck catches fire, burning hundreds of pounds of pudding. spoke filled the air in iowa. fire destroyed the trailer and its load. luckily, the driver managed to escape the burning mess without injury. >>> the rarest gorilla on earth is caught on film for the first time ever. this is the elusive, cross- river gorilla. a hidden camera trap, caught a group of gorillas interacting in their natural habitat. researchers estimate that only 250 to 300 cross-river gorillas exist in africa. they hope this foot annual will spark efforts to help them -- footage will spark efforts to help them survive. >> interesting. mostly in cameroon. >>> and nothing to get in the way of nick wolinda's high-rise trip over the ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in minutes, nick wolinda will wire across the inner harbor, without a net. our complete coverage continues. and you've got this view of it from sky eye chopper 13. people are gathering in the inner harbor to watch this happen. so bob, will the weather cooperate? >> r

she said "to get the same award that's been given to people like bill cosby, tina fey, and will ferrell me wonder why i didn't get this sooner." she'll be honored october 22. >>: grassroots to h big congrat >> thank you for starting your day with us. >> we'll be back in 25 minutes with breaking news.

in a statement she says receiving the same award as bill cosby, tina fey, and will ferrell makes heronder why didn't i get this sooner. degeneres will be honored october 22 at the kennedy center. i love ellen. she's very, very funny. congratulations to her. >>> one of two male massage therapists accusing john travolta of sexual battery dropped his lawsuit against the actor. travolta's lawyer says his client is "completely vindicated." in the remaining case, the massage therapist claims travolta groped him at an atlanta hotel last january. the attorney for the remaining accuser says his client has witnesses and emails he sent hotel management about the incident. travolta's lawyer says the actor will be vindicated in the second case. >>> today prosecutors in the roger clemens perjury trial will focus on physical evidence they say proves the former pitcher used steroids and human growth hormones. brian mcnamee, a former strength trainer, says he saved a needle swab and cotton ball he used when injecting clemens in 2001. the prosecution is expected to show the evidence contains clemens'

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she had to do it with her kids and bill cosby.r. >> watching that show i got a lot of life aspirations, coming to new york, being like claire. >> she wasn't sexual but she had a little twinkle in her eye. >> she was beautiful, beautiful woman. >> yeah, yeah. >> carol brady. >> number one. >> carol brady, the perfect mom. you know, you probably don't remember this, but there was no blended family on television. it was the first blended family. carol brady was the first woman to sleep in the same bed with her husband in like 40 years on television. she was momma therapist. she was the glue that held that family together. and she was a good role model. and she also had alice. >> right. a little help from alice never hurt anybody. >> the comor, thatco--mother, ti like to call her. >> "the wonder years," one of our favorite shows ever, norma arnold, she gets forgotten about, didn't play the biggest role ever, but she was just a lovely mother. >> and that show, was so good, hit on all the right things. >> so many great mothers on televi

. >> bill cosby. >> no? >> yep. >> i bet you'll never forget that again, right?e so i have to point that out. good for you. >> thanks. >> 34 past the hour. later on "starting point" we'll talk to the man with oversight on the tsa, chairman mike rogers at 7:30 eastern. >> okay, so hoy did president obama do in 2011, last year? politics, well, the history will have to decide that but his financial state seems pretty rosie. according to disclosure forms released tuesday, the obamas held assets totaling between 2.6 and more than $8 million last year. those disclosures come in a range which are why they're that big. he has treasury notes valued between 1 million and $5 million. a checking account at jpmorganchase holding another $500,000 to $1 million and his book bringing in between 100,000 and $1 million, same range for his children he work "of thee i sing." >> 35 minutes past the hour. >>> cory booker has been called a superhero. we all have from shoveling people out of blizzards, pulling a woman out of a burning home. how do you compete with that? governor chris c