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this past friday i spent some time with the actor and these days activist brad pitt.ight foundation is building affordable and storm resistant homes in the lower ninth ward three miles down river from the french quarter where we are. a place that five years ago really became a global icon for new orleans. it was completely flooded and destroyed. the force of the water surged through there from multiple levee breaks forcing houses right off their foundations. after the waters all dried up all that remained in many spots were the cement front steps of what used to be folks' homes where generations of families were raised. i started our interview by asking brad pitt what it was about this city that kept bringing him back and inspired him to help in the effort to make it recover. >> there's a feel and a smell and a sound that permiates this place. i love the people and i love driving through the neighborhoods and love walking around the streets at night. it's just some feeling of community and excitement and color that i don't find anywhere else. >> look at this new wall

brad pitt. filming tonight at the a's gamee also, the nutcracker. back in a moment. n >>> we'll start with the a's. overshadowed by the stadium issue and lagging attendance but quietly building a great core of young pitching. might not mean anything right now, but next season could be something special. at the coliseum tonight. here we go. hollywood, brad pitt has come and gone, but check out the rest of the crew, shooting scenes for "money ball." all of them out there during this game here. bottom fifth, the a's offense. rajai davis over the left field wall. it was all about trevor cahill. their young all-star pitcher. a complete game three-hitter with the help of some great defense. raj davis. nice play by rosales to turn the two. a's beat the royals. this is not for you, a they stop the game for 15 minutes. as bad as it looks. cleveland beats boston, 6-5. >>> for the first time in years the 49ers are one of the favorites to win their decision. here is "the nutcracker." >> do you smeel the wesmell tha? but it's -- when you say nutcracker, oklahoma, people say they'

brad pitt is out of here, but the crew remains, filming during the "a's" game. >> it's east coast meets -- go ahead, jeff. >> another mild monday for us with 77 in san jose and three weeks and counting of cooler temperatures. thought it couldn't get a cooler? ll, it'st coming. i've got details in my seven-day forecast.

sorry, brad pitt. make believe. everything is going right for the giant.ne game out of first place. this is usually when giants fans start to get nervous. whoa. why is everything going right. orange and black fans in denver. jonathan sanchez long considered trade bait. here is why they won't trade him. his upside is sweet. seven straight strikeouts tonight. first time since juan marcel in 1964. a solo home run. burrell's seventh homer. giants led 5-0. the ninth inning andres torres. the giants clobber the rockies. the giant have the second best record in the national league. >>> watch carefully. strange play in oakland tonight. a's manager bob guerin out of here, ejected for arguing with the umps. it appears he was right and the umps blew the call. strange. two runners were tagged out at third base. the umps ruled the lead runner is out. it is a big mess. everyone is confused but it didn't matter because the game was settled in the ninth inning. the royals win on the line shot. nice play to cliff pennington. the run scores. the royals edge the a's 3-2 your

. >> george clooney, brad pitt, matt damon, julia roberts. read it. >> larry: when celebrities want something done, he's the man. hollywood producer, power player. >> i'm a go-to guy. >> larry: and ultimate show business insider, jerry weintraub. >> i call my own shots. i do what i want to do. >> larry: next on "larry king live." >> larry: what a pleasure to welcome to "larry king live" for the full program tonight the legendary jerry weintraub. hollywood producer, talent promoter, and author of a terrific memoir. i read it and could not put it down. it's "when i stop talking you'll know i'm dead." it's a hell of a book about a hell of a life written with my old friend rich cohen who wrote "the great tough jews." why did you write this? >> i wrote it now because i'm 72 and because my life has been pretty extraordinary and i wanted to leave a legacy and my story behind for my children, my grandchildren, my great grandchildren, and i wanted it in my words and i wanted it to be -- i didn't want anybody else writing it. i wanted to write it. >> l

and then brad pitt came in to play dean. not to play dean, but to -- and then don cheadle and then matt damon and just went from there. julia roberts did the angie thing. we just mixed it up. we sent julia roberts a letter to be in the movie with a $20 bill and in the letter we said, we understand you get 20. so we sent her a $20 bill. the point was that they all did this movie for half price, less than half, actually, and a very big back end. they all made an absolute fortune on the movie, as i did. yes, i did. and it was great. and it was great for all of us. great for them. great for me. and we had a wonderful time together and great camaraderie and lots of fun. and it was just as much fun as the guys had on the first one. >> larry: which actually led to 13. >> yeah, 11, 12, 13. yeah. made all three of them. no 14. no 14. >> larry: pacino was a villain. gars garcia. >> andy, that's right. >> larry: they said in the last one it looked like they were having more fun than making a movie. >> we had a lot of fun. i created it,

brad pitt commissioned 21 architects to build 30 sustainable and affordable homes.o accomplish. >> a porch. nothing but a concrete porch that my daddy built twice. >> reporter: and that is all she was left with five year as go here in the lower 9ninth ward. >> i said, lord, i'm putting it in your hands. >> reporter: the help arrived because brad pitt, who had fallen in love with new orleans years ago, decided to come in here and put up homes to get the people back here. we just heard a lawnmower a minute ago which was striking because you did not hear anything like that for years here. >> no, nothing. nothing. mrs. la blanc over here in her fiee fina trailer and mr. green in her trailer. that was about it. >> reporter: brad fit founded make it right, an organization devoted to building low income eco-friendly homes for people who lost everything and because others had decided to give up on the place. >> they told people that they could build on slab and they set them up for catastrophe. there were over 1500 deaths. it shouldn't happen. i got angry. i got really angr

something a little wrong i exactly a look i'm going to say she's dated a lot of me and i mean if brad pitt is sort of like i have a hollywood writer like brad and then it's gone i would be a brand people vince vonna right i'll even lack penis but let me tell you all right brad pitt come on you know i think a little brat who buys and argue with me ok finally i want to get to the thing that everyone's talking about. oh dr laura's dr laura and her rants on this one on the n. word we have actually a little clip here play that play. you heard it so what you did and i'll say it again. is what you hear on h.b. why don't you let me finish a sentence ok don't take things out of context don't double and. you know if i'm in contact me and i know it. is sassy that one literally the funniest since i'm a white woman ever going see it in the middle of saying and where and where and where what you let me finish saying you were kind of citizen and we're pleased and we're. this is literally the change of the guard right now because there used to be a time where whites were just race and black who was scared

. >> larry: we went down to new orleans to do a special with brad pitt.city? >> i think it's great. i remember right after the storm when i heard about his involvement, i wrote him a note. i don't know whether he ever got it. i wrote him to thank him for his commitment. let's face it the guy is very well known and well liked and we need all the help we can get, whether it's brad pitt or somebody hammering nails that you never heard of. i mean the fact that he's really committed to it. five years later the guy's down here all the time, doing a great job, i think he's a god send and i hope i can meet him and shake his hand one day and thank him in person. >> larry: it shouldn't be hard, harry. by the way, you're on the road a lot -- >> i met him once a long time ago. >> larry: where do you live? >> connecticut. i live in connecticut now. in county. i moved up to new york in '86 -- >> larry: why? >> because it's close to new york. i travel in and out of new york it seemed a good place to be and i have three children and i like the schools up there. and it ju

the city's actor and fill an throwist brad pitt will join him. >>> still ahead, forget the baggage feesnd cramped leg room. a new survey shows a bigger headache when it comes to flying and how it could change the way you fly with your family. >>> and that jolt of java could be a shock to your wallet. with record coffee prices, we explore why some of us are will to go pay more at the local shop. >>> and take a live look at oakland this morning, where they're licking their wounds after the niners beat them in the battle of the bay. sports is coming up, and also your forecast. >>> it is going to be a beautiful day. we have a look, and a sneak peek at your weekly forecast. >> good morning, folks. these are the temperatures from yesterday. things didn't get very high, as you can see. we were well below average temperatures by at least ten degrees. we only got to 72 in san jose, should be to 82. only got to 61 in san francisco, average about 70 degrees. and oakland, well, they were just 1 degree below. things are going to be pretty much the same today. cooler than average temperatures. we hav

brian hosts a special edition from new orleans and his guest brad pitt and the work he's doing down there. sunday on "nightly news," an exclusive interview with president obama in new orleans. >>> former president jimmy carter on the way back to the u.s. after winning the release of an american released in nokz. he secured a special pardon from the man sentenced to eight years of hard labor for illegally entering the communist nation back in january. according to state-run media, carter's trips included talks with north korea's number two leader and relayed his country's interest in six-party nuclear disarmament talks. >>> well, federal health officials say contaminated chicken feed is likely to believe for a salmonella outbreak that has sickened some 1700 people across the country. at a news conference yesterday, government investigators said that the tainted chicken feed had only gone to two iowa farms and had not been distributed in the country elsewhere. those two farms recalled half a billion eggs last week. that's the largest such recall in u.s. history. >>> and now here is a look a

giselle bundchen and brad pitt round out the top five. >>> "nightly news" is coming up next. we'll have more on what's next now in the war in iraq. >> thanks for joining us at 5:00, we'll be back at 6:00. see you then.

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tuned for "the nightly news" at 5:30 as brian williams has more from new orleans including what brad pitt is doing on this fifth anniversary. >>> and jeffs not here on the set. he's getting really eat k real in oakland tonight. hey, jeff. >>> hey to the both of you. i've got a good, yet again. we're on the bay in oakland at jack london square where the people are coming out in thdrov to this event. the most important thing is the aroma of this gourmet food where people are like up to get a taste of what's happening. from mexican to philippines cuisine and joining us right now is anya fernald, the founder of this event. this is quite the event. a lot of people coming out. tell me about it. >> we're celebrating real, delicious, fabulous food. everything here tastes fabulous. all prized under $5 and all food you can feel great about made from local ingredients. hormone-free ingredients. very safe and very delicious. >> and the trucks give a neat twist. they're decorated in their own pizzaz and energy so it's like a mobile restaurant of sorts. >> absolutely. you can come to the festival and t

. >> i heard that brad pitt brought that guy a free beer. >> ha. >>

special friday "making a difference" segment will feature the work being done here by the actor brad pittw night, our documentary on msnbc on what we saw those first awful days of the storm and the aftermath. >>> on sunday i will host "meet the press" from new orleans and on sunday night's news, our exclusive interview with president obama. >>> we'll have much more including all of our stories from our coverage over these past five years. we have put it on our website. nightly.msnbc.com. so for us, for now, that is our broadcast for this thursday night. thank you, as always, for being here with us. i'm brian williams reporting tonight from the french quarter in new orleans. we hope to see you back here tomorrow evening. we hope to see you back here tomorrow evening. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> all of a sudden, boom, we started jiggling, saying oh, my god. >> the tires blew, the plane came to a grinding stop, and the emergency chutes were deployed in a landing passengers will never forget. good evening, everyone. >> i'm jessica aguirre. here's what we know. the je

a new skyline fueled by brad pitt's make it right foundation. still, more than three quarters who lived there have never come back. and those levees? this is the picture now. and we wondered about the medical care. after that trip five years ago to charity hospital. one of the hospitals where patients have now been waiting five days for boats to come rescue them. this is third world medicine. >> this is worse than third world medicine. >> reporter: because of the rising water, patients in critical condition moved upstairs. an auditorium became the emergency room, a piano to calm nerves. five years later, charity hospital is closed, frozen in time. a lab chart from that day still hanging on the wall. but we also learned that of the more than 4,000 new orleans doctors displaced by katrina, more than 3,600 have returned. and that doctor we met at charity hospital, among them. >> the good news with that is, hey, we learned from this. and you have to be prepared from a personal level, for your own family's level and the people you're taking care of.

about 50 of them constructed with money from actor brad pitt's foundation. and watching a young girl race for the school bus, it's hard not to smile. knight built a new home right next door to the old one, and he's replaced all his chickens that he lost in the storm. >> i was the last one to leave, and i'm the first one back. >> reporter: nothing could drive him away. not even what happened five years ago. now, sadly, michael is an exception, because this house is really much more typical. because people had to leave their homes that were destroyed. some of them are still afraid that another hurricane will come. those that do want to come back, they can't afford to rebuild, and sadly, diane, this has been five years now, so most of these people have gone off to find a different state or a city, which is their new home. they're probably never coming back. >> so interesting to find him right there back home. thank you, bob woodruff. >>> and still ahead on "world news," she had america's first face transplant. how does the inspiring pioneer look today? >>> and,

cameron diaz, brad pitt, tom cruise.ls believe these celebrities are the perfect lures to sucker people to clicking on malicious websites allowing criminals to steal online banking passwords, e-mail passwords and more. >> this morning hundreds of people wanting to be celebrities are gathering outside at&t park. ♪ >> pretty good. dozens of star hopefuls have singing, chanting, cheering and shivering in hopes of becoming the next "american idol." at 8:00 this morning producers audition contestants for the next season. some of those people have been camping outside the stadium two days or more and come as far as away as sacramento. they'll need to impress a new judge. steven tyler has signed on to be the newest judge. word out of hollywood is tyler and jennifer lopez are supposed to replace simon cowell and ellen degeneres. however j. lo is being held up with her demands, her dress being room compound. >> ahead at 6:30, something stinks in san jose's airport terminal literally. has airlines threatening to stop paying their

several others including brad pitt and jennifer love hewitt and nicole kidman were some of the otherso make the list. >> according to software company panda labs, if you click on links that say justin bieber arrested or justin bieber drinking problem, there is a chance you could download a virus. there are more than 200 fake websites using this pop singer's name. >> might be a new way to rank celebrities, though. >> yeah. how hot are you depending on how many criminals use your name. [ laughter ] >>> there are dozens of people hurt in spain this after a bull got loose from an arena and charged into the crowd. the bull was about to be removed from the ring for underperforming. >> he goes, you want a show? i'll give you a show! >> exactly. but he made a run for it jumped into the crowd. as you can see here, he sent people scrambling charging everything in his path. 40 people were hurt. one person was actually gored. after several minutes, the bull was caught and then killed. >>> and watch this. well, look at this. that is a small plane ended up under water. the single-engine cessna went

. >>> it is interesting when haiti had its disaster we had sean penn, brad pitt, president's everyone down there. tsunami hit indonesia and bally we had concerts, president 's, pakistan, they get facebook? >> it really the relief has been slow getting there. now a lot of the major countries are starting to say listen we are going to give this much money but it has been nonexistent to what we saw in haiti. so locally and there is a huge pakistani community here saying listen we need to do something they want people from outside the community to help as well. we have links on our website to donate money or to the facebook page, the gentleman you heard from there he is selling amazon stuff and they will give him 2% of the money and he is giving that back to the foundation a couple ways, head to our website if you would like to help support or fifth aid to pakistan. >> not right now because what we are going to do is go to weather and give you how your day is going. >> we will look locally we see there is a bit more sunshine warmer temperatures headed our way our cool pattern continues bu

if george clooney and brad pitt can't do it -- >> larry: one or the other.darker hair. >> darker. we can dye his hair any color then probably i'd have to say clay aiken. >> larry: clay aiken? interesting choice. you sing, right? >> absolutely. i tried to sing all the time. >> larry: more from twitter. jimmy always does male voices. i'm not a feminist but i would love to know if jimmy can do any chick voices. >> i can do clay aiken. i can try. i used to do alanis morissette in my act. i don't know if i can hit the note anymore. it's hard to hit those high notes when you're a guy. older you get, too, deeper your voice gets. it was -- god. it was a song about halloween, trick-or-treating and i said -- i have to it think. ♪ thank you mike and ikes thank you candy corn thank you thank you smart ies ♪ that was off-tune and awful. >> can you do chris walken? >> i don't do him that well. >> larry: he's hard to do? >> he's pretty easy to do but there are too many guys that do him great. >> he's in a play and has one arm. >> yeah. is it still on broadway? >> i don't k

on that list cameron diaz, julia roberts, brad pitt and tom cruise. others as well. what it means criminals believe these celebrities are perfect lures to sucker people to click on malicious websites resulting in an infected computer and allowing them to steal online banking passwords, e-mail passwords. >> perfectly safe to search for terry mcsweeney. >> yes, it is. never reports of any trouble there. or anyone searching for that matter! parents alerted to a threat made against a south bay elementary school. what police are doing to make sure everyone is safe coming up in a live report. >> the last american combat mission leaves iraq. i'm john hendron in washington and i'll have more on that coming up. >> and cutting service or raising fares, caltrain turns to riders to help it decide how to eliminate a $2 million budget deficit. >> let's take a look at the pacific northwest. notice how much more comfort they're finding now that the temperatures in seattle are 69, portland 76. hot and dry in phoenix but sticky, 101 st. louis and 94 st. louis. so far quiet as all of o

be the host of everyday christmas ♪ ♪ give travie a wish list i'd probably pull an angelina and brad pittdy their last wish ♪ ♪ it's been a couple months that since i've single so you can call me travie claus minus the ho ho ♪ ♪ hehe, get it, i'd probably visit where katrina hit and damn sure do a lot more than fema did ♪ ♪ yeah can't forget about me stupid everywhere i go i'm-a have my own theme music ♪ ♪ oh every time i close my eyes what you see what you see bro ♪ ♪ i see my name in shining lights uh-huh, uh-huh and what else ♪ ♪ a different city every night, oh i i swear the world better prepare ♪ ♪ for what for when i'm a billionaire ♪ ♪ oh, oh when i'm a billionaire oh, oh ♪ ♪ i'll be playing basketball with the president dunking on his delegates ♪ ♪ then i'll compliment him on his political etiquette toss a couple milli in the air just for the heck of it ♪ ♪ but keep the fives twentys, tens and bens completely separate ♪ ♪ and yeah i'll be in a whole new tax bracket ♪ ♪ we in recession but let me take a crack at it i'll probably take whatever's left and just split it up ♪ ♪ so ever

mcafee says other dangerous celebrities are modelsss gisell bun bunch kin and brad pitt. >> a live reportm kuwait coming up. >> and a bull takes it to a fan. see why this could have an impact on the future of bullfighting. >>> and police are in the school safety zones and we ride along with them. >>> school zone safety. see what you need to do to keep your kids safe from drivers. >>> the last u.s.

everybody knows he is played by brad pitt but we are scratching our heads over the assistant and artell. did they cast this thing in a dark room? huh? >> what are you saying? >> does howell look like phillip seymour hoffman? >> no. >> i have acted before and i'm outraged that i did not receive a call. >> i think you'reacting right now. >> do you have a clip, please? >> go on, back off! >> what is this? >> what's going on here. >> it's a woman. >> i saw you in there. >> i told you i could act. >> it was brilliant. >> and the fact that the casting director has not called me is -- is absolutely -- >> you know, you were perfect. you looked totally clueless. [ laughter ] >> one of these guys is henry tannenbaum another local reporter. >> dh b-1 00%, crabtree zero. spoken like a true raider fan. >> don't go there. >> see you at 10:00 and 11:00. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

lower 9th ward would have no structures were it not for the charitable works of brad pitt and others. the musicians village, harry connick and others. so charity is visible in new orleans. sadly, the lower ninth ward housed the grit. the texture, the piano players and busboys and waitresses and lounge singers. some of those people didn't come back. too many people are in houston. too many people are in tuscaloosa and baton rouge. a fact about louisiana, 250,000 people speak french or some version of it at home. you really can pass somebody on the street in new orleans and hear some version of your high school french. i don't have to tell you the richness of that city. it is an american treasure. and then on top of that what did louisiana ever do wrong to anybody to have these twin tragedies in five years. it's more than they can take, but if any city was going to be knocked down that hard, charlie, it's got to be new orleans because of their spirit. look what they have done to come back. >> rose: their spirit and their soul. take a look at this. this is nbc cameraman tony zambato desc

ninth ward, where empty, overgrown lots are adjacent to beautiful, brand new houses built by actor brad pitt'smake it right" foundation. the foundation has also built playgrounds, like this one next to barber bo field's house. when we spoke to field in 2007, he had just discovered the road home program was only going to give him $52,000 to rebuild, about half of what he said he needed. >> i'll tell you, when they got through with me, i was more upset. i was more angry than i was the day of the flood. >> reporter: but now, five years after the flood, field has been able to make enough repairs on his own that he moved back in. so there are still things you'd like to do? >> yeah, i got plumbing work i got to do. >> reporter: and he's become more content. >> five years ago, i was frustrated. it took some time for me to stop being angry. and not really knowing what you're angry about. but i am much better today. i mean, we're thankful for what we have. we're thankful for where we have made it to. but it could have been a much easier ride. >> reporter: no one would agree more with that assessment th

endell pierce who folks saw rom the hbo series, and an interview with brad pitt, part .f his make itht foundation. he's rebuilding homes and rebuilding the ninth ward. the voice of wwl radio, the big 870 in new orleans will be with us. n historian and author doug rinkley who wrote really the efinitive book on katrina e."led "the great deluge." heck of a read for those who d,nt to look at how it happened, what happened here and why. >> we'll look forward to the oadcacast. brian williams, thank you very much. >> thanks, lester. >> and we're going to look for brian's exclusive interview with rlesident obama from new orleans coming up tonight on nbc "nightly news." jenna? >> thank you. >> switching gears, we're talking a lot about weather this ninging. dangerous rip currents continue o be a big problem along the east coast, now experiencing the effects of hurricane danielle. the weather channel's mike seidel is in rohoboth beach, delaware, for us, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, another beautiful day defies what's going on along the beaches on the east coast. rip currents yester

about 50 of them constructed with money from actor brad pitt's foundation. to smile. knight built a new home right next door to the old one. and he's replaced all his chickens that he lost in the storm. >> i was the last one to leave, and i'm the first one back. >> reporter: nothing could drive him away. not even what happened five years ago. sadly, michael really is an exception because this house is really much more typical. people have lost their homes, have been destroyed. those that do want to come back, they can't afford to rebuild. others are still afraid there's going to be another hurricane and a flood. and it's been five years now since this all began. people have gone away to find new states or cities in new neighborhoods. it's very unlikely they're going to come back. bob woodruff, abc news, new orleans. >> one of the icons of katrina's destruction. but the good news, 80% of new orleans residents are back. that's a promising figure five years out. >> of course there's going to be so many marches and ceremonies. the mayor said this is to celebrate

the brad pitt foundation, hud secretary literally jogs through that neighborhood regularly. wore so grateful for sean donovan literally jogs through the lower ninth ward. he knows it well. we are coming up with additional strategies because the poor neighborhoods, lower ninth ward has small businesses and middle class families. very strong sense of community. they didn't have as many resources as some of the other neighborhoods. we have to help them especially. lake view, mid city, broad more, neighborhood that i grew up in, my parents had seven feet of water if their homes. they are coming back strong because our leaders made strong decisions. we decided we weren't going to lose this community. we were going to fight for every neighborhood and that's what we are going to do. we are going to get it done. >> i think you know that guy. >> i know a little bit about him. >> your brother. all right. senator, thank you so much. appreciate it. let's go back to new york. >>> good morning. this morning an american jailed in north korea is heading home to boston with former president

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last year vanity fair's list included michelle obama, penelope cruz, brad pitt and anne hathaway.on "today." >> pretty cool. >> natalie morales along with stephanie abrams and carl quintanilla. we have been talking about lindsay lohan. she's now been released from her l.a. county jail cell in the wee hours of the morning. she served just 13 days of the three-month sentence. she's now headed to a rehab facility to serve the rest of the sentence. we'll have the details coming up on what's ahead for her. >> all righty. any pets? >> i have a chihuahua named lucky. >> i have a chihuahua named love. we have to team them up. lucky and love! >> did you know people who own pets live longer? that's just one of eight health and lifestyle secrets from how much you drink to how much sleep you get. we'll run down the list of eight. >> hopefully ice cream made the list. do you like it? >> who doesn't? >> i'm a freak azoid. i need professional help. >> wow. >> i'm not kidding. >> we all knew that, but we didn't know it was ice cream. >> some frozen treats aren't as healthy as they seem. >> what's

here that looks somewhat unusual, that's one of those make it right homes, an organization that brad pittsely associated with. there are plans to build about 150 of those here in the lower ninth ward. ann curry, as i mentioned, back in new york. you've come down here to new orleans and highlighted this project on a number of occasions. >> it's very cool, matt. they actually position the houses so that they require less electricity because they face the sun and they dramatically lowered the electricity bills for the people who live there which makes a huge difference. they're very eco-friendly, matt. >> yeah, a lot of plans to build more. as i said, 150. right now about 14 families living in these kinds of homes. 19 others under construction and a little bit further to go. >> also, matt, the remarkable work under way at the bottom of the north atlantic is happening, trying to unlock some much of the mysteries of the "titanic" disaster. a mission is under way to create the first complete picture of the wreckage. coming up, the latest on this from nbc's kerry sanders who is lucky enough to b

. >> brad pitt had a good weekend, too. >> he was in new orleans. >> people love him.e and energy. >> it's called let's build it right. about $150,000 for organically greenhouses. >> the houses are on platforms, so if there's another flood, thenlt be taken down. they're on special hydraulics so the wind won't push them. >> they're always very worried about aesthetics and how it looks. that doesn't look like it fits, but everyone embraces it. it doesn't fit with what new orleans looks like, but they're crazy about how they do it. >> he makes visits to people who have these homes. he goes with no press is around, he and angelina have had dinner with residents. they've been very committed. >> it's nice to end on a good note. >> positive note. >> i'd vote for him for mayor. >> i would, too. >>> up next is a slam dunk. the wnba's liss see less see and her husband michael describe why women make the power play in a relationship. >> it has a lot to do with sex, hoda. i want you to listen carefully. >> you are weird. the first grade with her. can'tt ♪ i can't hold her hand on