bob newhart will be back as arthur jeffries. but in a different form. new hart's character died in season seven. it featured the ghostly character airs december 17th. >>> george clooney helping the scotland. the social bike cafe invited the actor to the restaurant. the shop donates all profits to the homeless. clooney will be speaking at the scottish business awards in just a few hours. >>> missy elliott, remember her, she shocked the world and used instagram, the grammy award winner created an account yesterday, promoting the release of her first music video in nearly ten years. the video launched this morning. it looks like the imlis elliott of old is back with upconsolidate energy and fun hip-hop choreography. >> that looks like a fun video. sounds like her old stuff. so people will love this. >> when you try to memorize the songs a year ago, yeah. it was so fast. what did she say? much more to come. i'm elizabeth noreika. >> ryan: and i'm ryan schulteis. 7 news at 5:00 starts right now. >> reporter: we're following several breaking stories now at 5:

exciting comedy coming out of america with mike nichols, elaine may, mort saul, shelly berman, bob newhart. >> stephen: but you never did political stuff. you made fun of political figures for having a stick up their butt but you never did political. >> in 1982, we were making fun of the queen, and the prime minister and people like-- this had never been done before. if you did an impersonation of the prime minister in 1955, they would have said it was disrespectful. and suddenly, in '62, peter cook, dudley moore, jonathan miller and alan bennett did this stage show called "beyond the fringe." >> stephen: incredible. >> and i never heard-- i never stephen. alan bennett did a parody of a people weren't laughing. they were screaming, and they were screams of liberation because we heard that clothian crap every sunday of our lives. and suddenly, somebody was making fun of it. >> stephen: i think one of the greatest lines in any monty python thing of all time is michael palin when he says, "oh, lord, rousseau very big." stuff that we were given -- >> what about the bbc think they guys. >> they

:00, "all in the family." 8:30, "m.a.s.h." 9:00, "the mary tyler moore show," and you have "the bob newhartthe "carol burnett variety show" at 10:00. >> they used to call it murderers row. >> people had no dvrs, no vhs, nothing with initials. so people would stay home on saturday nights. they wouldn't go to the movies. they wouldn't go to restaurants. that may be the best night of television in all of television history. >> mary tyler moore was a single woman working as an associate producer on a nightly tv show. >> you know what? you've got spunk. >> yeah. >> i hate spunk! >> there were a lot of young women entering the workplace then. and for some of them, mary tyler moore was like a port of entry. >> i'm doing as good a job as he did. >> better. >> better! and i'm being paid less than he was because -- >> you're a woman. >> the television female could be a hero. she could be the main event. >> rita. all right. >> out loud! >> the first script written by allen burns and jim gricks had mary coming to minneapolis divorced. and very quickly cbs says, no, no, no, no, no. >> at the beginning o

emmy award winner bob newhart is set to reprise his role as arthur jeffries -- but in a ghostly form. newhart's character died off in season seven. the episode airs december 17th. and actor jason priestley out of the hospital after suffering a concussion. priestley was thrown off a horse while filming his new tv series, "the code." he took to twitter thanking fans for all the well wishes and says he's looking forward to getting back to work. for hollywood minute, i'm mary moloney. >> there's still plenty to come on news 4 today. social media can help or hurt your business. in today's law review we'll tell you what you can do to avoid a social media disaster. and day 2 of the state volleyball tournament is in the books. we'll have the highlights in the good morning. thanks for joining us on this thursday, november 12th. coming up... the protests and tensions on the university of missouri campus have made national news... and video of a professor pushing out a student journalist has gone viral. that student is speaking out for the first time about confrontatio n. also... here in siouxla