there's a lovely story your father never heard of brad pitt. you said i've been out with brad pitt. very happy for you, dear, but i've never heard of him. is that true? >> brad pitt is one of those names that everyone's heard. but i guess he just couldn't place it. and for him, what was important was whether he knew him personally or not. and he didn't. so it didn't mean anything to him. >> you obviously knew brad pitt. you got a tremendous cast in this movie. did you think it would have quite the impact and resonance it's had? >> no. but i'm just so grateful that it has. the movie has made over $100 million right now. and it's just -- why i'm so grateful for is how people have received the picture. and at the beginning a lot of people saying this movie is too brutal and so forth. >> i think you have to show that. to me it would have failed if it hadn't been brutal. >> either i was making the movie about slavery or i wasn't. i decided i wanted to make it about slavery. i think sometimes there is a bit of amnesia about it. but i think right now, this time in history people are recept

. >> the usually glamorous angelina jolie showed up dressed like her partner, brad pitt. actually tied the tie. >> she pulled it off. >>> oprah winfrey made fashion headlines in a stunning gown by stella mccartney. >> oprah posted a hilarious video into her instagram account. she was literally being stitched into her dress. she was nominated for her part in "the butler." she lost to jennifer lawrence. >>> tripping on a shoe lace could soon be the thing of the past. power laces are just around the corner. what is a power lace? marty mcfly thought they were cool in "back to the future." >> in real life, next year will be 2015. a nike employee says that it will come true. there was a fund-raiser for parkinson's research with the shoes. >> very cool. [ male announcer ] you're watching one of the biggest financial services companies in the country at work. hey. thanks for coming over. hey. [ male announcer ] how did it come to be? yours? ah. not anymore. it's a very short story. come on in. [ male announcer ] by meeting you more than halfway. it's how edward jones makes sense

you'll see tom hanks, will ferrell, brad pitt, jerry seinfeld, and more.t to kick things off, here's me and justin timberlake imagining what it would be like if we were kids going to summer camp together. >> jimmy: hey, justin? justin, you awake? >> yeah. [ cheers and applause ] yeah, i can't fall asleep. hey, hey, do you want to tell ghost stories? >> jimmy: not tonight. i'm down to my last clean bedsheet. [ laughter ] maybe we could sneak into the girl's cabin and steal their underpants? >> ew, no way! cootie central. >> jimmy: you're right. oh, i know, we could sing that song that we heard on the radio today? >> oh, you mean "africa" by toto? [ laughter ] i love that song, but let's try to keep it down. it's after lights out. [ laughter ] ♪ ♪ i hear the drums echoing tonight but she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation ♪ ♪ she's coming in 12:30 flight the moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me ♪ ♪ towards salvation it's gonna take a lot to take me away from you there's nothing that ♪ ♪ a hundred men or more could ever do i bless the rai

it says brad pitt on it. which set the wheels in motion. that was how many years ago?'ve been sending letters to people from brad pitt for -- >> jimmy: and brad has no idea. >> no. this has been literally four years. i sent -- i remember don cheadle was trying to do the miles davis story. and i sent him a letter from brad because brad produces films. i said, you know, i'm producing this miles davis charlie parker thing. and jamie foxx is going to play miles davis but you would be great as charlie parker. don wrote me, like, six months later and said did you do something dirty to me? >> jimmy: sent him on wild goose chase. >> the worst one was -- meryl doesn't know. brad doesn't know. i sent meryl streep a giant book filled with cds for -- it's a dialect coaching. dialects for stage and screen by this guy i've never heard of. somebody sent it to me. i had this big book. i set i heard you're going to play the iron lady. and this guy really helped me with my dialect. i never told either of them that i did that. >> jimmy: well, now they know. >> now they know. >> jimmy: my

." >> another coup for brad pitt and director steve mcqueen. the drama tells the true 19th-century story of a free african-american man in new york who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the deep south. the lead actor got the best actor bafta for his lead role. >> i will give myself time until freedom is opportune. >> the highest number of awards went to another american film. >> gravity. >> gravity. >> gravity. >> the science-fiction thriller won six awards, including best director and best special effects. >> i have to go watch gravity. >> i haven't seen any of these films. i'm so out of it. that's all from us for now. >> thanks for being with us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- Ñagg99Ññwçç >> thanks for joining us. north korea should be held accountable amid evidence of widespread crimes against humanity to -- humanity. that is the verdict of a united nations panel. a report has been compiled over the last year. experts say officials including the north korean leader must face justice over torture, phys

i mean he was doing movies with brad pitt and george clooney and that was a great example, i think, of here are two bona find larger-than-life movie stars. >> in the way you think of it. >> but in one case brad pitt is plague a baseball manager and in other george clooney is playing a politician, hoffman's performances sort of grounded them. and allowed them, allowed us to believe them as those sort of more blue collar, not glamorous guys. >> one thing he wrote about is how this inevitably plays into the idea of the tortured artist, right, the dark place that someone like this, such a genius on the stage and screen, reaches to. it's a romantic idea that you don't totally buy, i think. >> no, i understand where it comes fromment because i think when we lose somebody and it happened with heath ledger. it seems to happen with disspiriting regularity, these people with such promise and such gifts. and you think whether would they embark on a self-destructive path. and so that when you start introducing terms like demons and fighting with demons and the tortured artist. and i think that is

>> when you look at george clooney's box office as a movie star, he's not at brad pitt's level.am sandler's level. >> really? >> yeah. he does not open movies the way those other stars do. but he projects our sort of best ideal of what we think a movie star should be. >> reporter: but if clooney's name is attached a movie will always get made. >> looking good, man. >> reporter: i say a-list, but they say successfully opening a blockbuster movie as the marquee name is another crucial benchmark for the a-list. christian bale has done it with "batman." he's made it. could have made it on talent alone. carey bardon cast him in "american psycho." >> hey, paul. >> he scared me in the audition. one of the audition scenes was the one where he chops up jared leto's character in the film. and he scared me. it was like -- and he's that actor. >> reporter: so even though in a leaked recording from the set of "terminator salvation" he dropped the f bomb 39 times in a four-minute rant at a member of the crew. [ bleep ] you're amateur. >> reporter: he later apologized and we forgave him becaus

the 46-year-old played opposite brad pitt in money ball based on the oakland a's, he won an oscar for his role in "capote." he received three academy nominations for "the master," and "charlie wilson's war." >> we are just three days away from the start of the olympic games and security remains the highest priority. >> certainly does. 100,000 police and army troops have flooded sochi, hundreds of miles of fencing also surround hotels and olympic venues. all athletes, volunteers and media have been background checked. even ticket holders screened. metal detector, and pat-downs. some athletes say they have jitters. >> i'm definitely worried. i feel like us athletes will be safe but if anything i'm worried about my family. >> russia has admitted to eavesdropping on phone calls and monitoring internet activity in the name of safety. the u.s. state department issued a travel warning for all americans coming to the olympics. >> we have complete olympics coverage on air and online at nbcbayarea.com you can get updates to your in box. sign up for our olympic news letter. click on the tab at t

many people here in the bay area remember him in his 2011 brad pitt movie, money ball. >> every role he played was powerful and he really kind seemed to go for challenging roles. he had checked himself in to a rehabilitation program just last year and he leaves behind three children with his long time girlfriend. >>> -- girlfriend. >>> according to a "c" nbc pole, that he free to stay out according to militant groups. they are meeting to assess any potential threats as the athletes start to arrive and they are beginning to arrive for the opening ceremony. >> we feel good that the russians are taking serious step right now >> they pent more than 3 billion. >> several are expected to arrive and performance enhancing drugs not everything has 6 of the 9 committee and a spokesperson said anybody who can't check in will be finished before the game starts and the main olympic apartment it complete. >>> bruno marsh proud some old- fashioned style to that stole. >> bruno marches opened with his smash hit with hear him vin and it makes you think of james round as well. in the meantime, bruins

it was another coup for producer brad pitt and directors steve mcqueen. the drama will be used so it tells the true nineteenth century story of a free afro american band from new york who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the deep south. the vet to chile to twenty oh four and secured the best actor for his role as a whole. it was opportune. the highest number of awards went to another american film. gravity go and see the gravity of gravity the science fiction thriller one six captains including best director and best special effects. to go watch the eleven seen any of the and so out of it. well that's all from us when our thinking. thanks for being there. in the air. i know. i asked what it is. decorate your wedding. afterward he said henry. i mean. do i shea. yours. thus you can watch any seaworld you were ever you go to sleep in it she asks for your own tablet access program schedules on demand video. hello my name is pete over by a ball. i enjoyed the us versions available. this is your marketplace today research makes the network. new and new gu

seen in the movie with brad pitt in money ball. >>> in sochi 60 people signed paperwork agreeing to stay of sochi in the coming weeks. and the nation committee fan to a ride. >> we have information we will share with the american people but we have serious step and they have spent more than $3 billion on security for the winter games. >>> bruno mars brought some style to the half-time show. [ music ] >> bruno mars opened with the smash hit and he proud out the red hot chilly peppers to perform. >> meantime he is a founded he is coming august 5th 10:00 a.m. and he is the first ever killed in the lean of actuality, how these big changes could lead to some changes in the police force : >>> and we have an incident we want to report in san lorenzo, let's take a after live look -- a live look outside on the san mateo bridge, it is looking good. >>> it is cooler out there and is there a warmup on tap?. . >>> welcome back over on the nasdaq opening bell and small business consumers quick books, turbotax, go payment, they did two commercials and they did goldie locks and they paid for their comme

for 52 minutes it shows an artificially aged brad pitt. >> here is brad where we're capturing the detailsce moved. >> so the head is superimposed upon another actor's body. >> yes. the facial expressions, the characteristics that brad was able to portray in the performance was then put on the other actor. >> reporter: digital domain also created a full-size digital image of the late rapper tupac shakur who appeared to be resurrected at the 2012 cochella music festival for a performance with snoop dogg. this dior ad with long-lost stars like grace kelly. visual artists say the powerful emotions of a real-life actor remain difficult to duplicate especially one as talented as philip seymour hoffman. >> we want to make sure we're clear, erin, that we don't know if digital domain or any other company is actually going to recreate these digital images to finish this "hunger games" series. it's just one possibility. these technologies, though, can provide some other benefits to producers. we were told by one of these visual artists about the story of one particularly petulant, uncooperative acto

there she is with brad pitt looking suspiciously alike. the bopsy twins. infrey wasn't about to dress down. she is stunning in a dress by stella mccartney. she looks great. >> oprah posted this hilarious photo on her instagram. she was literally being stitched into her dress at last minute. oprah was nominated for her role in "the butler." she lost out to jennifer lawrence. >> by the way, oscars are right here on abc march 2nd. looking forward to it. >> absolutely. >>> now, coming up, a story behind the hit new movie about some brave u.s. soldiers during world war ii. >> we'll be right back. i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medi

he looks like brad pitt. he's caused loads of swooning women and also my op-ed at cnn.com.otjesus. he said he doesn't want his looks to distract from the movie but if the message of jesus was love, hope, and come passion and i can bring that to the big screen. the question for me became, must jesus be sexy, too? father james martin is here to discuss this. he's the author of the new book "jesus the pilgrimage." welcome, father. >> thank you very much. >> first off, it would be extremely difficult to find the exact right actor to cast as jesus. the filmmaker said as much. but through the years, jesus has morphed from good looking to sexy. why is that? >> well, in first century palestines, his disciples did not follow him because he had six-pack abs. i think we need to look at priorities. >> was jesus sexy? >> you know, physically we have no idea what he looked like. ironically, though, back in the first century palestine, it was more likely that he was short and darker. i don't think he looked like brad pitt, though. >> it's funny, if you look at the actors around diogo, the

. >> brad pitt and leo. >> jimmy: that's pretty good. we asked him to review some of the movies nop nated. which movie are you going to review for us tonight? >> that one black and white with all the guys named bruce. >> jimmy: nebraska? and the other one ca. >> the other one called slave. >> jimmy: here's yehya talking about "12 years a slave." >> action. hi, it's me yeyha. i'm talking about the movie years a slave. that guy, what is that? what is his name? this guy, i forget. the guy, this guy, i forget name. the movie is about slave. you know, you remember the people long time and came his freedom the people. the movie look like story is called root long time. and the movie very good. and i saw some clip from the movie. i don't see all the movie. i got picture from this guy. and i got picture from brad bet, too. the movie is really good. it play right now. it called year is slave. go and watch the movie. it's very good. enjoy the movie. >> jimmy: thank you. we'll take a break. when we come back, we have "this week in unnecessary kren

i already talked about the will smith planning one, brad pitt is rumored to be playing pontius pilate. >> warning to them, if they're not faith-driven, they have to bring somebody else in and make sure that it is respectful. >> will it be respectful to those who identify themselves as catholic or religious? >> it is very possible. because there is allegedly, from what we know about it because they haven't shown it to us, but there is a strong focus on environmentalism and over-population. and that sort of thing. and christians are not going to want to go see a story about noah where these modern-day problems are injected into it. they want it to be a more biblical story that is true to the message. so there could be trouble with the staunch christian audience, you know, the devout christian audience, but that doesn't mean there are not a huge people that want to see this. you know -- biggest issue is budget. >> anyway, i do like russell crowe in "gladiator." strength and honor. >>> and spiraling out of control, ukraine, and juan williams tries to justify the president's position. and

. >>> another brad who loves the french, brad pitt.color with a delicate structure that deepens through the palette. their first vintage was the highest ranking rose. the new vintage comes out tomorrow and it's $23 a bottle. >> i remember last year you promised us -- >> that's right. >> you promised. >> you promised us. >> i shall deliver. i'm waiting for it tomorrow because i wanted to you see the one that's so charming in color so i'm waiting for tomorrow and it will be here. it will. >>> hey, you know, another celeb doing big things in the booze biz, tequila brought to you by those who drink it including one george clooney who if we hadn't mentioned it is here live. >> good tequila. >> it is really good tequila. maybe we can get some of that. >> or maybe some of that miraval rose you promised. >> i will, i will. >>> brad pitt, line three, please. >>> finally some pretty amazing dogs in "pop news." we love the animals but this morning might be the best yet. check out lili the golden retriever guarding his owner's bike. who needs a la

. >> i saw brad pitt [ bleep ] daniel day louis. i will never, ever forget that. '. >> ummm. >> i'm actually a [ bleep ]. no one really knows. >> it's weird [ bleep ] somebody that you know is [ bleep ] other people. >> i hear you have a hard time swallowing [ bleep ]. >> it's impossible. i absolutely can't swallow [ bleep ]. >> look at that face it's time to shove some [ bleep ] in your mouth. >> watch out buns you're about to get some [ bleep ] up in you. >> government workers are getting paid for this snow day by you, the taxpayer. that's [ bleep ] up. >> hunter, get out there and [ bleep ]. >> how nice is that? >> yes, thank you, [ bleep ] earth. >> a couple is facing a $5,000 fine for [ bleep ] birds. >> if you would like to see these [ bleep ] tips again, go to the website pop congressman, thank you so much for coming in. >> [ bleep ] you, wolf. >> say bye, bye because you're crowding my trash can. >> wow. >> jimmy: we have sean and democrat r catherine here. we have music from jason derulo. we'll be right back with kim kardas

flu, there is no proof that jefferson the volunteers -- some of the volunteers were chased down by brad pittcom, and spout off on o'reillyfoxnews.com. great word, huh, word of the day. i don't want to say it again. temulency. ms. megyn, coming up next, always remember, the spin stops here, we're definitely looking out for you. >>> i'm megyn kelly, live in the heart of new york city. and we do mean the heart of new york city. and tonight. breaking news on governor christie and a new attack on the possible presidential contender. >> i knew nothing about this. i had no knowledge of this. when i first found out about it. it was after it was over. >> we're live in the late-breaking details and the critical question. >>> plus? >> this was the moment when the rise of the ocean began to flow, and our planets began to heal. >>> has the president really stopped the rise of the oceans? we have an

the 46-year-old actor played opposite brad pitt in "money pit."n an oscar for his role in "capote." he was in the midst of the next installment of "the hunger games." >> remember the octomom that gave birth to octuplets in 2009, she's back in court. nadya suleman is scheduled for a preliminary hearing after she pleaded not guilty last month to welfare fraud. the 38-year-old mother is accused of failing to report $30,000 in income when she applied for public assistance. now she is convicted she could face at least five years in prison. >> it may have been one of the most lackluster super bowls in recent history. the seattle seahawks took home the championship after a blow-out win. it was a headache for fans getting to and from the big game. that's something that organizers for the bay area super bowl are actually looking into. christie smith joins us live at levi stadium, home of super bowl l. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. after the game a record number of football fans used the new jersey transit system so. many announcement was made in

if you think about the film "the curious case of benjamin button" 52 minutes of that film was brad pittsions, with makeup, digitally superimposed over a much smaller actor's body. that was really sort of the state of the art what can be done with this kind of technology. and then back in 2012, you may remember the coachella music festival which tupac shakur who died many years ago sort of magically appeared onstage with dr. dre and snoop dogg, it was a realistic performance and emblematic of the kinds of things hollywood can do to replace these actors who are not available, so we'll have to see how they actually figure this one out. it's just a matter of how much time and money they want to spend, ashleigh. >> i think it's fair to say while they may be able to finish the job and get that project done, it is never going to be the same as the magic that that man just bled out of his dna every single time he was on the screen. casey wian, good to see you. thank you, sir, have a good weekend. >>> casey, by the way, is going to continue his work today. he's got a lot more ahead on tonight's

apparently one of the most common requests are for brad pitt. >> they're not giving you -- you need a startling. he have taken the people by storm. >> we are trying to take the people by storm. >> and i'm stopping right there. >> i think that's probably smart. >> let me say, the official motto of cnn. only one beard. >> what's that? >> that's my mine. >> something we can all agree on. >> yes, this is great. >> one head of hair on don king and one beard. >> that is it for us today. >> what a fabulous show. >> i think we'll be back tomorrow. but i can't guarantee it. >> "legal view" with ashleigh banfield starts after this. >> thank you. >> cnn today! cnn today! could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.s everybody knows that. well, did you know that when a tree falls in the forest and no one's around, it does make a sound? ohhh...ugh. geico. little help here. i need>>that's my geico digital insurance id card - gots all my pertinents on it and such. works for me. turn to the camera. >>ah, actually i think my eyes might ha... next! digital insurance id cards. just a tap awa

a yale-trained whiz kid who helped brad pitt's billy bean rebuild a cash strapped baseball team.me on! >> his performance earned him his first oscar nomination and landed him on the short list for the role of a lifetime. >> i got a phone call from my agent that said, you were on the bottom of a list of way better actors to get the second lead opposite leo in a martin scorsese film. i was just so excited that i was even on the bottom of that list. >> let me just ask you, because marty scorsese is, you said, your dream to work with. >> yeah. i was so excited. i read the book three times. and i read terrance winter's screen play three times. my agent said, in two months you're going to fly to new york and you're going to meet with martin scorsese. >> but hill couldn't wait two months. >> i have happened to be in mexico promoting a film and leo was there promoting a different film. i asked if i could meet with him. because he was the producer and star of the film. and i said, listen, i have to play this part. you know, there's no other actor in the world who can play this part. he ca

he didn't have a name, you know, like a brad pitt or even like an alec baldwin or whatever where youple immediately recognize his face. but when you see him, that guy, oh, my gosh, he was great. look at the list of movies he was in. >> right. well, phil just disappeared into his roles. >> right. >> that's what he loved most was so delve into a role. he talked about how sometimes for four or five weeks he didn't even want to talk to people when he was shooting because he wanted to immerse himself. and you think of the roles that you know him best for, "magnolia", "scent of a woman", "capote." he played a frat boy in "the talented mr. ripley." he played a gay author in "capote." he played in "the hunger games: catching fire." all over the place that is the definition of a character actor. he won that oscar in spite of the fact that he just wanted to be a small actor. an we also saw him a lot here in new york. i saw him do "death of a salesman." he was nominated for three different tonys. he was really into -- into being something deep on screen. >> we were talking about how he was so d

. >> we wanted brad pitt and he wasn't available. >> right. so i took the job. sfrch. >> rose: when you talked to cate, what did you say to her? you went all the way to us a trail y'all to make your case. this is not an e-mail, is it? >> no. i had seen her in l.a. and we had dinner and i said i'm working on a screenplay i think you would be wonderful in and she said "let me know." so when we finished it, i got on a plane and flew to australia for a night, which is a long flight, and i went to see her in a play and after the play we had dinner. >> rose: she did the play probably directed by her husband. >> i think so. and then we went out and i gave her the screenplay and said "i hope you like it." and she called me up and said "i'm in." >> rose: that easy. >> and i have to say that's a pretty great thing. >> the other great thing is not working for their normal salarys in this film. george does not pay top dollar. except there's something on the back end, i guess. >> hopefully. the music has to make -- the movie has to make money for it to be a back end. but gra

brad pitt was supposed to play this role i think he would've done a good top but mcconaughey is absolutely extraordinary he's good at picking out a lot of rain she can to compete he can do serious he can do dramatically kinda silly and i if you wanna see one of his most interesting roles recently william creek and skill or joke in which he places himself with a piece of fried chicken and it absolutely one of the most terrifying pigs have received the right thing. well getting a comedy. no no it's deadly serious errors to hand the keys on a brand new tv show and on and i think you know he'll be getting more federal spending and elliott smith suggested that says he'll say when the call to layton is also offered scant support sing to celtic. if i have a tv a more frivolous and fictional out of jack ryan now the cave at all times on c's best selling spying doubles is back on the big screen in a repeat it as soon as we say nowadays some had it as she has a victory. and the pa cycle that has unfolded and ben affleck couple stepped into his pacy iaea team beats it's the sound of young defender ch

. >> brad pitt and world war ii tanks./ you cannot go wrong with that.pre-order my ticket. >> good luck to you. we will be watching. oscar-nominated composer. google fiber rolling out slowly in small towns across the country. cory johnson am one of them. we will talk to him next. dam loans latest move that some of these. ♪ >> google built a bow he meant business i selling advertisements on the search engines. now there is hardly a business and technology the company is not chasing. newest business is called google fiber, high speed internet access that the company claims leaves the competitors in the dust. all of that comes at a cost. cory johnson took a deep dive into the business. >> google fiber in an attempt to jumpstart his best to him it unimaginable speed. 1000 megabits per second. 100 times faster. threatens to upend the internet service provider. fios. than for rise in fiosvern other competitors? centurylink, time warner cable. ogle fiber started in kansas city in 2012 and is now in utah. coming very soon to austin, texas. they just announced th

the people who will be stars in the social media space and not brad pitt and angelina jolie's.l be the baby scumbags. in summer holder -- ian sommerholder. he has 4 million followers on twitter. you end up with a divergent. you unzip -- end with to this.es who revert you have others who say, i do not have to do this because i am a movie star. >> i would rather be in chile now than baby scumbag. >> you are closer. -- angelina than baby scumbag. >> you are closer. you can watch "generation like" tonight or you can see it on the pbs website or on the ipad. it is available everywhere, like every form of media. what is not available on the internet? >> i have a feeling there is a @symbol in an there. when we come back, what are we doing? >> the golden days of hollywood have been long gone for so long. mgm needed to reinvent itself. ♪ "robocop" return to theaters over the weekend. it pulled in a respectable $35 million globally for mgm. a studio from hollywood pulse golden era which was left for dead in 2010. it is fighting its way back from the brink, bringing big franchises like ja

brad pitt, amy adam, penelope cruz, kerry washington. de niro. that is just naming a few.you everybody who will be there. everybody in hollywood. do the goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo! to find out all of the stores who will be announcing on oz car sunday, presenting, i should say. >>> also later in the week, robin, very big sitdown with the one and only ellen degeneres. her first and only preoscar interview. >> we're going to catch her at rehearsal on wednesday. that list of presenters. they'll all be on the red carpet with us. >> you and ellen together, a comedy duo. in and of itself. >> no pressure at all. >> make me laugh. dance for your supper, dance, dance, dance! >>> hey, also in "pop news" this morning. a new mvp on the milwaukee brewers. most valuable pet. his name is hank. as in aaron, who began his storied career in milwaukee. the little stray wandered into spring training at their complex in arizona earlier this morning. the layers fell in love. took him okay. hoped to find an owner through a chip. when they did not, the team took him in. they've proceeded to s

. >> brad pitt walks on the street and no one barely looks. >> except me.ming. >> i would as well. two points. he said there is this fascination and people romanticized the life of a celebrity and they are all over them. not we all, but a lot of people buy to be lloyds and on social media, people fixate on the negative and i wonder if he has a point. >> the media can be sensational, but he provides that for himself with his flare-ups. i met alec and he is charming. he's a terrific actor. a rightful award winner. when he is angry, he's a lit keg and the bad press feeds on himself. news flashment don't you think he will get into road rage or something like that? >> what's the next story line. when you come back on it, what's the story? it's the supreme who speak their minds. >> what about the personal attacks. he took stabs at shia le buff and rachel maddow. why go there? >> i think he does have a point. apparently that actor's behavior was unprofessional on the set of a show. as for msnbc he will rage against them. he's a man full of rages. and he smoked thr

people in the bay area finally remember his role as the oakland as manager art howe in the 2011 brad pittvery role he picked was really powerful. there's not a lot of actors with that kind of diversity. he seemed to go for challenging roles. >> hoffman was 46 years old. he did have a history of addiction. he checked himself into a rehab program just last year. he had three children with his long-time girlfriend. investigators are also searching for surveillance video from a bank where a man says he saw what he believes was hoffman buying drugs from two men the night before his death. >>> 7:57. today is a big deadline for top aides to chris christie for documents. christie maintains he knew nothing about this lane closure plan. but last week a top person involved said evidence exists that he knew about the lane closures. christie had been seep as a leading republican candidate for the white house in 2016. depending upon how this plays out, will determine if he makes a run for the white house. >>> a super bowl blackout. coming up, why some football fans in southern california missed part of

. >> this is miraval from brad pitt and angelina jolie.o happen. >> you came through. it took a year but, boy, you got it. >> it took -- >> it took the slow boat from france but it got here. >> beautiful bottle. >> it is. >> hopefully all's forgiven for my -- >> seriously, is the dog okay? >> the dog is okay. >> okay. >> for all of you animal lovers out there, it's lara dot -- >> yeah. >> everybody knows i love my animals. >> that's true. >> we do. >> we do. >> thank you, lara. >>> ready to move on? let's do it. >>> provocative report claiming too much equality in a relationship can hurt a romance in "new york times" magazine. is it killing the spark in the bedroom. abc's bazi kanani has the story. >> reporter: a new theory may surprise you. >> don't forget your lunches. >> reporter: 1950s moms like june cleaver might have had more intimate moments with their spouses than wives in today's modern families. >> did you sleep all right? >> no. >> reporter: psychotherapist lori gottlieb writes in this sunday's "new york times" magazine that cou

next up from "inglourious basterds," brad pitt. >> gorgeous. we were talking about it before with jonah hill. >> yeah, yeah. we didn't have any scenes together. >> so he doesn't get a word? >> "knocked up" is the smallest part of anything, but it's a classic movie in my opinion, happy to be in it. jonah, funny, the definition of funny. >> coming up you'll be in "spider-man 2" with jamie foxx. >> cool. very cool. he is a cool, cool guy. >> so are you, b.j., novak. thanks for coming in. at kaiser permanente we've reduced serious heart attacks by 62%, which makes days with grandpa jack 100% more possible. join us at kp.org and thrive. is in e almond. a good that comes in 25 flavors. from whole natural to wasabi and soy sauce. and once good gets going, there's no stopping it. good . get your good going. blue diamond. snack nut of u.s. snowboarding. ♪ use chase freedom at gas stations this quarter and get 5% cash back. so you can keep rolling in style. activate your 5% cash back at chase.com/freedom chase. so you can. ♪ >>> well, it was a gripping f

>> reporter: eric barbara, king of digital domain shows a digital image of an artificially-aged brad pitt another actor's body? >> yes, the facial characteristics that brad was able to portray and the performance is put on the other actor. >> reporter: digital domain also created a full-size of the late rapper tupac shapur who appeared to be resurrected at the 2012 co-chill la use festival with snoop dogg. and char lease theron backstage with long-dead star such as grace kelly. visual effects artists say the powerful emotion of a real life actor remain difficult to duplicate, especially one as tall lends as hoffman. digital images can benefit producers in another way. one of the visual effects artists we spoke with told us the story of a particularly petulant uncooperative actor who was finally convinced to complete his scene with the threat of a digital replacement. >> wow. did he say anchor or actor? >> he said actor. >> actor. okay. >> i was listening ing ting to saying about that. >> the old commercial was great. >>> okay, so some new yorkers they think they have seen everything. righ

the latest movie he was shooting in london, brad pitt had to take him aside and say, what's going oninto character. he gets into these competitions with his fellow actors to see who can be the better method actor. >> he pulled his own tooth out? >> he pulled his own tooth out. a lot of actors were complaining because he wasn't showering for weeks on end to get into the idea -- he was living in a r ii movie. if it's a performance art or -- he's starting to get a reputation. >> let's talk about justin bieber because it's been five minutes. we have more facts about the night he was arrested. >> apparently last week when the story came out he was arrested for going 27 miles an hour. that was kind of hard to believe. it turns out he was actually going 136 miles an hour on the julia tunnel causeway which connects midtown miami to miami beach, six-lane highway. highly trafficked. so it seems cops had been waiting for the moment to pull him aside and arrest him. so this is another case where this doesn't -- it's starting to feel like it's not going to have a happy ending. >> 136 miles an hou

. >> this couple right here brad pitt and angelina jolie wearing almost identical black suits. >> iteasier to figure out what to wear when everybody wears the same thing. >> he finished his bow tie. she didn't seem to finish hers. >> that great climatologist -- i'm not talking about al gore, i'm talking about john kerry who also wanted to be president of the united states. he's over in geneva talking to students where he equated what used to be known as global warming, now they refer to it as climate change, that is so bad, it's about the baddest thing you can think of. listen to this. >> when i think about the array of global climate as a global threat, think about this. terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction; all challenges that know no borders. the reality is that climate change ranks right up there with every single one of them. the bottom line is this, it is the same thing with climate change and in a sense climate change can now be considered another weapon of mass destruction, perhaps even the world's most fearsome weapon of mass destru

angelina jolie caught the camera's attention by wearing a matching tux to her partner brad pitt who produceditor while i'm reading outloud. >> were you looking at the outfit? >> yes. >> joe, what do you think? >> i think "12 years a slave "will do well. it's a great film. but we will see cate blanchett, she continues to steam roll along as the best actress. watch "the wolf." >> wall street? too long. too long. >> i've heard some -- >> yeah. >> one says it's too racy. too racy. >> go ahead. >>> fans, friends and followers. the latest fronts line documentary explains a complicated relationship between teens and people targeting them. stay with us on "morning joe." i dbefore i dosearch any projects on my home. i love my contractor, and i am so thankful to angie's list for bringing us together. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just

one of the most popular beards requested, actor brad pitt.razor. >> or laser. >> laser, yeah. >> well, you do it to be cool, it's the trend, six months later it's not the trend. >> you're lucky you had that guy's beard about 5:00 in the afternoon. >> i do. >> 9:00 a.m. >> carson, just go like this. >> wait -- duck dynasty like that. >>> all right. next up, keri russell on her hit show, family and a frightening scare in her personal life. >> and a special performance on our rink from olympic gold medalists davis and white. >> oh, nice. these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doctors. kaiser permanente doctors. and though they are all different, they work together on a single mission: saving lives. discover how we are advancing medicine at kp.org join us, and thrive. ♪ >>> we are back now at 8:38 with golden globe winner keri russell star of the hit show. >> keri plays a russian spy keeping secrets and

and brad pitt, not matthew mcconaughey was the original choice. >> he was actually originally have tojared later -- dallas buyers club," he plays a transsexual that ryan gosling was chosen for. >>> we've been debating who we think will go home with the golden statue. we even asked you at today.com. and now we're ready to share the results. we have close calls. first up, best actress, my pick, sandra bullock. >> i'm cate blanchett and blue jasmine. >> judi dench. >> sandra bullock. best actor, my pick from "12 years." >> i'm going with matthew mcconaughey from "dallas buyers club." >> i think he's got it, too. but there's a theory out there that the academy owes leo. and if he had a year, it's going to be this year. i'm going with leo. >> matthew mcconaughey, as well. >> he was amazing in the film. that's the toughest category. and finally, the big prize, best picture, my pick, "12 years of slave." >> i'm going with "gravity." >> i vote "12 years of slave." >> i went with "12 years of slave." >> and the viewers also went with "12 years a slave." >> monday we'll have the results. >> we