dax shepherd, bradley cooper, hollywood heart throbs here to tell us all about it. >> find out about the dreadlocks coming up. first we want to get the day's top stories from natalie morales over at the news desk. natalie, good morning again. >> good morning, savannah and lester. good morning, everyone. filmmaker tony scott has died after jumping electric a los angeles bridge sunday. witnesses say the 68-year-old "top gun" director leaped from a bridge. his body pulled from los angeles harbor by police several hours later. scott is the younger brother of fellow movie director ridley scott. he's survived by his wife and two children. >>> the gop is fighting a backlash after politico.com revealed kansas congressman kevin yoder went skinny dipping in the sea of galilee on a fact finding trip to israel. ed to akin sparked a firestorm by saying in an interview that conception is unlikely from, quote, a legitimate rape. the six-term republican congressman was defending his stance not to support abortions for rape victims. he has since said he misspoke. mitt romney's campaign has blasted th

please welcome back to our show -- here's bradley cooper. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: bradley there. [ cheers ] >> jimmy: we have a lot to talk about. >> yes, we do actually. you know what i did? i got a chance to like -- i know for you, too, to work with your friends is the best thing ever. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so, i mean, that's the dream. >> jimmy: it is, absolutely. >> and i got to do these two movies with my best friends, dax shepard and brian klugman last summer. and the fact that cbs and open road -- they're actually big releases. we made these movies and we thought that we made them for us, almost. and they're going to be, you know, you guys can go see them. >> jimmy: it's crazy. >> it's crazy. >> jimmy: the first one, "hit and run" with dax. >> yeah, "hit and run" is this comedy road movie that opened yesterday that dax wrote and he directed and he stars in with kristen bell and tom arnold and -- >> jimmy: i love tom arnold. >> yeah, he's so good. >> jimmy: he's really funny. >> he's like "true lies" good in it. do you guys remember "true lies?" >> jimmy: yeah. [ applau

janson. >> bradley cooper, good morning to you.w it over the weekend. >> i've seen it, too. >> you know how it ends. you were just here a week ago. >> too much? >> no. >> no personal life. >> like the "today" show. >> willie geist, morning joe. >> starts at 5:30. i totally got you on that. >> they made drinks at the republican convention. willie geist, some drink they made up for him. watch the tape. i watched it. >> now we're on nbc, we turn the channel because here we are. let's talk about your movie, "the word." what interested you about the role. >> many things. my buddy, best friends since we were 10 years old. when i first moved to l.a. i slept on his couch. i remember they were doing a reading of that movie. twelve years later he's directing it and we're getting it made, which is incredible. >> an interesting story, very intriguing. about a writer, maybe a good writer, average writer but not a great writer. >> yeah. >> he plagiarizeses, finds this story, passes it off as his own. you do play him sympathetically. >> good. >>

. >> tonight, jimmy welcomes actor bradley cooper, olympic gold medalist ryan lochte and musical actllas. that's "late night with jimmy fallon" on your local nbc station. >>> time for your "first look" at entertainment news. as the summer box office season rolls down, some new releases will be no match for last weekend's champ, "the expendables 2." vying against the spot, "the bourne legacy: premium rush." it has received decent reviews. are you yawning there, bill? >> yeah. this is not exciting. >> very boring to you? this one is expected to open around $9 million, so just in case you're wondering. what about this one, the road trip comedy "hit and run" with kristen bell, jack shepard, bradley cooper? yes, no, maybe? >> that's a double yawn. >> oh, no! all right, well, it's received pretty bad word-of-mouth reviews from people who have seen it. this is expected to debut at about $8 million. and the wild card could be the anti-barack obama documentary "2016: obama's america." it debuts nationwide ahead of the republican national convention, expected to rake in about $4 million. >>> f

sort of bradley cooper shows up with the dreadlocks but it's not how we like bradley cooper.got the sense that they had an amazing time nagy -- making it but we didn't enjoy watching it as much. two stars for "hit and run." >> we have a lot to look forward to. you can read her reviews at baltimoremagazine.net. eddies from rolland park in the 11 news kitchen next. >> welcome back, stan levy from eddie's of rolland park joins us. we are talking fresh local produce. >> local produce. it's the time of the year when the gardens are full. in maryland we have corn and zucchini. that's a plate of vegetables, salt and pepper, lightly on the grill, smoky taste to them. brings sugars out in them, caramelizes them. >> are you preparing them right on the grill? >> real hot grill, make sure the grill is clean. i like to take a wet towel or paper towel and wipe off the black dust that gets after you blacken. >> you don't -- >> if your grill is clean and hot, on and off real quick. taking a tomato and charred it, blacken the skin on the outside and making salsa, nice smoky rich taste. variat

bradley cooper. >> bradley cooper is sexy and amazing. and dax wrote the part for me.re touring, you're getting a little stressed, i was eating an extra amount of food, a lot of food before the shows. there was a tour guide, first thing he told me, i've been doing this a long time. i brought spyro jigyroover here. i go, oh! he said you're the most selfish person i've ever met. i'm like, really, you're the we're doing that in front of the soldier. dax is like scr you, man. we hug it out, we have a great show. that's a little bit like this, when i get my feelings hurt when get embarrassed, i get angry. >> jimmy: or when you leave your car in drive. >> the movie is a lot of fun. >> jimmy: you also have a show called "red neck rehab." >> on tmz. if somebody is red neck, they're living the high life, they're eating healthy. we will bring them into the fold. we'll get them back! >> jimmy: "hit and run" opens thursday. we'll be right back with ashley greene! [ cheers and applause ] sfx: doorbell i'm here to snake the drain. i'm here to flush the pipe. vo: liquid plumr double

. >> kristin chenoweth, bradley cooper, tom arnold, joy brian.eau bridges, who wasn't one of our best friends but now is. >> what was it like being directed by your fiance? >> it was wonderful. >> it could have gone another way. >> it could have. this seems to shock people every time, we actually enjoy spending time together. >> crazy. >> can you believe it? our shooting schedules take us to different cities and we stay separated 15 hours a day, he shoots "parenthood," i shoot "house of lies," and it was a real treat to work together. >> if you can survive that beautifully, there's a good chance your marriage can actually thrive. >> i think so. >> was there lots of ad-libbing when you were interacting or did you stick completely to the script? >> believe it or not, we stuck completely to the script. >> it doesn't seem that way. >> you know why? dax is a really good writer, and he wrote to everyone's strengths. he knows how i talk. he knows how tom arnold talks and knows how cooper talks and wrote everybody with such specificity, it sounded natura

starting today you can see her on the big screen, along with dax shepard and bradley cooper, in a newy: that's what i'm talking about. thank you for coming to visit. it's your first time here. >> it is. it's about time you invited me over. >> jimmy: i've always wanted to have you on. we've had you on "celebrity whispers" a few times. [ laughter ] >> i've not seen it. i've -- >> jimmy: you got the raspberry from dax. >> i enjoyed it. that is what he was actually saying. >> jimmy: it was, yeah. >> it's so weird that you nailed it. >> jimmy: the other one we had on of yours was a different "celebrity whisper." from a different premiere. what was that one from? >> god only knows. i think it was actually from an alzheimer's benefit. and, you know -- someone -- [ laughter ] is that bad? >> jimmy: no, it's a good thing. >> no, you know, preventing, not promoting, guys. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah, yeah, of course. >> i was talking to a girlfriend, and i didn't know that i looked like that. and i got about 100 e-mails with that clip the day after you showed it. >> jimmy: we have it. we can sh

. >>> ladies, listen up, bradley cooper will be live in studio to talk about his new romantic drama "the words". >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and much more. i'm veronica de la cruz. thank you so much for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a terrific monday.

a little later bradley cooper dax shepherd stopping by as well.to kevin, nick and joe jonas. >> hi. >> how are you guys. >> let's hear your big announcement? studio album? >> yes. we are back in the studio again for the first time in three years. also we are putting together for the first time in a long time october 11th a new cd. >> that's a one-time concert. how do fans get tickets. >> one-time concert, tickets on ticketmaster as well as our app, jonas brothers app. >> it's not a final show, the first of many to come. >> you guys have kind of gone your separate ways with individual projects. why was the timing right now to put it back together? >> i think the timing is still right for us. we fulfilled things we wanted to do on our own and came back together. there's amazing fans, especially here today, that support us. it's the right time in our lives as well. >> what's it like to be back in the studio, like riding a bike or reducey. >> right back in the rhythm. we have so much fun together. we hang out. we're family. getting back in the studio

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. >> a robbery goes wrong and he steps at of the shadow with bradley cooper and they must share the cashom arnold has to keep the witness safe. it is rated r. >> i like to drive. >> the messenger of death in "premium rush." he is a bicycle messenger dodging taxis. the parent becomes the ride of his life as a police give chase. "premium rush" is rated pg-13. >> people believe it. >> unhappy thoughts in "the apparition." ghosts exists only if you believe in them. it is impossible to wish away. that is the box office preview. >> 5:50. 67 degrees on tv hill. ravens get out of an offensive rut. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. from the first hands-free system, and micro-climate controls powered by twinchill technology, the new ge french door refrigerator puts fresh in a whole new light. come see the new ge french door refrigerator for yourself at bray & scarff. buy now and save up to $500. but hurry this incredible offer ends october 10th. come in today or visit online at brayandscarff.com. >> time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the d

actor bradley cooper tells otrc it was hard to work with co-star and real life couple autos a nightmare. yeah. they don't talk to each other, this is all fake. yeah. i never saw them together. yeah. and if you can tell he's not looking at her and talking to her. yeah. >> and across the street education on the minds of stars at this year's teachers rock benefit concert, garth brooks is one of the star that's took the stage to celebrate teachers. >> i just got my mba and there are professor there's that change mid life fomplt i love the learn prog ses. i think teachers are angels down here among us. >> there are proceeds benefiting donors choose.org. >> and find out why kristin stewart may not return in a snow white sequel. and i'm rachel smith in los angeles. >> more is ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 including accusations police are under reporting arests of minorities. activists say it may raise questions about racial profiling and an occupy rally in san francisco. what pro testors are upset about. >> running for president in the digital age. a study reveal chz candidates can >>> san franc

. >> that's 2011's sexiest man alive, bradley cooper starring as a man who gains great success publishingis own name in the new movie "the words." he'll be here live monday on "today." >> interesting. >> meanwhile just ahead, looking for something easy and delicious to cook this weekend, look no further. we have some greek inspired treats. you, your family and friends will love. >> all right. plus, do you use mommy myths on your kids, or daddy myths. things like put on a hat. 90% of your body heat escapes through your head. how often have you heard that one. there is any truth to that? is there any truth to that? maybe. we'll get into that coming up. >> okay. then we'll have one more song from train. first miss jenna wolfe is here ready to rock out and tell us what's happening on the weekend. >> a fun morning. hey, guys. we'll be tracking tropical storm isaac as it approaches florida and the gulf coast. we'll check on that this weekend. looking for work. jobs that pay well without requiring a college degree. speaking of jobs, we'll introduce you to a woman who gave up her career to raise

. >> i love the whole idea of your past coming back to you and the fact that bradley cooper comes out because you are in their sight now. hypothetically, if you could catch up way apast character you played in your career and see where they are now, who would it be now and why? >> easy for me. that is a dude you want to go out drinking with. >> very interesting looking movie. at least the trailers look really funny. probably will be a funny movie. here is a story for you. we talked about this yesterday. she was a high school valedictorian but the principal refused to give her a diploma all because of something she said during her graduation speech. that is ahead in about 20 minutes. >> next, we are checking all of our top stories plus weather and traffic. stay with us. time now is 5:27.  >>> welcome back. it is wednesday, august 22nd. taking a live look over washington, tease this morning. i got to tell you. it feels pretty nice. i know the temperatures are still like around 71 or something. has it gone down? >> into the upper 60s. >> it seems so cool. >> it is nice. >>

i'd love bradley cooper to look at him for 45 minutes on a big screen. iconic actor and director.set by the halftime in america ad. he can buy a dodge challenger and still not vote for president obama. >> bob: don't get so excited. he is 80. >> eric: roll it. i'll talk over it. how able them apples? you wouldn't stand a chance. if rush were in here, brought the house down. >> bob: this is a classic case of good convention. why make trick at the end? >> greg: this is clint eastwood. the greatest actor ever. >> bob: let me ask you something. how many shots do i fire in this gun? 45 magnum today -- >> andrea: can you let us have our one celebrity? >> bob: one more thing is up next. there you go. ♪ ♪ >> eric: all right. time for one more thing. greg, kick it off. >> greg: since being here for three days the number one question people are asking me what is in dana perino's sparkly back pack? while she was at the dog track, i stole it. this is what i found. this is bizarre. look at this. i don't know if you can get a picture of this. this is a compressed ball of shottic butterflies she

you thought bradley cooper -- look at his dreds. he is so good in this movie. he plays like this villainous character but he has this sweet side to him so you kind of like hope he will come around and for give his friend dax shepherd. i love that balance when you don't know if they are a good or bad guy. i feel like the move jace fun movie, great car chases. -- i feel like the movie is a fun movie, great car chases. it is kind of original and it is a big prayings project for dax shepherd. >> i think you are thinking not to waste your time on cosmopolis. >> oh, god. i would rather sit in 459 traffic for two hours than ever watch this movie ever again. i love david cronenberg. i think eastern promises and the fly are two great movies. i think robert pattinson is a very good actor. i think he does a good job in the twilight films. here is the plot line. it's billionaire asset manager who decides that i want a hair cut. so he gets in his limo and on this day, he is losing billions of dollars an entire film is his trip from his office to getting a hair cut. and all

. >> the famous scene in "wedding crashers" where they put the visine in bradley cooper's wine. >> hugging porcelain. >> funny in movies. not in real life. >> you want my attention i will pay attention. >> if i wanted your attention, i would just whack you. >> visine works great in the eyes. had some this morning. >> in your eyes, not in the drink. >> still amazed it works. >> couple drops. >> bad news. get enough, you can have cardiac arrest, coma, you can die. and the police say she wanted attention. she didn't want to kill him. >> they have a child together. in a relationship for a long time. $75,000 bail, she is free. head back to court next month. thinking he should dump her? >> i think. or she better get help. assuming she is guilty. not proven guilty yet. have to say that. allegedly. >> reportedly. >> reportedly. >>> still to come, you ask and we will answer. >> the "world news now" inbox is up next. >> announcer: abc's "world news now" will continue after this from our abc stations. ♪ >> now to our new segment becoming incredibly popular called the "world news now inbox." we can al

all that and bradley cooper will be here to talk about his new movie when we get started on a monday morning right here on "today." for now, though, erika, back to you. >> appreciate that. a month without a mirror. i see pros and cons. >> i know. i think it would be good psychologically but maybe not physically. >> yeah. well, i know. a lot of nice people out there saying you probably shouldn't wear that or you need to comb your hair. >> exactly. thanks, savannah. have a good one. >> i was waking up at 2:30, i didn't want to see a mirror this morning. >>> coming up, 6:38 in the a.m. ahead, the new technology some local school kids will notice before they get into the choose room. >>> plus, the fight local drivers might actually be winning. where tickets could be going down. >>> and why they're going to be some very disappointed redskins today. >>> and the chance that we could see some storms popping up today. president clinton: this election to me is about which... candidate is more likely to return us to full employment. this is a clear choice. the republican plan is to cut more tax

chased from a friend from the past, bradley cooper, tom arnold, and band of misfits.e a listen. >> i have never had an infected urinary tract. >> oh, really? >> you never had hpv either. no human papiloma virus? >> watch your mouth! watch your mouth! i was vaccinated. unlike you i was born after the polio vaccine. >> what are you talking about? i am five years older than you. two out of five stars. sadly, "hit-and-run," runs out of gas. the "l.a. times" says it's a contender in the guilty pleasure race. we might see one this weekend, my husband and i? >> i think "premium rush" looks better. >> have to agree. >> let's dodge hit-and-run. >> more from abc next. better. >> have to agree. >> let's dodge hit-and-run. >> more from abc next. >>> this morning on "world news now" -- watching tropical storm isaac, the mighty storm and the mayhem it is bringing to the caribbean right now. >> on top of that, the precautions being taken up and down the florida coast because isaac could interfere with the republican national convention. it's friday, august 24th. >> announcer: from a

bradley cooper and tom arnold also co-star. >> joseph gordon levitt stars in a different movie in "premiumiley, a new york city messenger who rides through the city without any brakes. when someone wants an envelope, he'll do whatever it takes to it get it from wiley. >> and a science experiment goes horribly wrong in "the apparition." students take part in a parapsychology experiment and accidentally conjure up an evil spirit. it's rated pg-13. >>> here's some fun stuff. business ladies of loudoun county strutted their stuff at the fall fashion preview. work it, lorna. the annual show held at the belmont country club featured fashions from 16 local businesses. consultant annette harris talked trends and tips. the night benefited breast cancer charity the tiger lily foundation. >> now to eun yang with a look at what's inside the pages of this week's kids post. >>> good morning. this week on kids post, on tv, popular names that last over time, keeping the bay at its prime. the super hero is back, but he's not fighting crime. joining us once again is tracy grant of washington post kids post.

he wrote a to reflect part and colder rock--directs and tom arnold is great with bradley cooper and a' and not great but not that bad.... keith arnold, thank you so much. back to you. >> we are taking this live look. >>janu: this is our walnut creek camera it is shining in the east the inland areas. mostly clear conditions and afternoon temperatures will be cooler and today, tomorrow with of morning fog expected. a bit of a warm-up expected. temperatures in the 50s and 60s. with the 70's indicated by the yellow one your screen. most part, 60s and 70's and 10's will cool down to the 50s and 60s by 8:00 p.m. let us take a look at the afternoon highs. with upper 70's and low 80s. 79 in campbell. morgan hill, 82 degrees and low 80s to antioch, livermore, pittsburgh. 70's in concord. 72 and 60s in alameda, san leandro. 60s in oakland. it is going to be a bit chilly along the coast with only 61 degrees in pacifica. and looking towards the north bay expecting 70's. sonoma, 74 degrees in rohnert park. as we take a look a look at your 7 day around the bay to do is showing a cool off tomorrow b

. >> kristen, bradley cooper, tom arnold, joy briyan, and bo bridges wasn't one of our best friends butple every time, we actually enjoy spending time together. can you believe it? our shooting schedules take us to different cities and we stay separated 15 hours a day, he shoots parenthood, i shoot "house of lies" and it was a real treat to be together. >> if you can survive that together, a good chance your marriage can survive. >> i think so. >> was there lots of ad-libbing when you were interacting or did you stick completely to the script? >> believe it or not, we stuck to the complete script. >> you know why? he is a good writer and wrote to everyone's strength. he knows how i talk. he knows how tom arnold talks and knows how cooper talks and wrote everybody with such specificity, it sounded natural. >> we're looking at these cars, some actually belong to your fiance. >> not anymore. >> that car made it. doesn't live at our house but does live down the street. >> somebody put that in somebody else's yard. >> you know what, we can't have that in our garage. >> it's a funny premise.

i thought bradley cooper, by the way, look at the dreads. >> i didn't know it was him. >> the guy withvillanous character, but has a sweet side and you hope he'll forgive his friend, jack shepherd. i love that balance of a villan, when you don't know if they're a good or bad guy. i feel like it's a fun movie. great car chases. it's a digital high def camera. looks gorgeous. four out of five. i really liked it. fun movie. kind of original, and it's a big passion project for shepherd. >> you saw premium rush. >> saw it last night. he is good at his own stunt work. this time he plays a bike messenger, a security courier who basically has to deliver a message. this particular message gets the attention of a dirty cop played by michael shannon. the entire film is bike chases throughout manhattan. >> looking at the video, you can see how it keeps us on the only of our seats. >> it's fun, energetic, fast paced. i think it's a film that feels original. it feels unique. you're having a great time while watching it. he actually had 31 stitches during the filming. he is insane. it's a fun movie.

tom arnold is in it, bradley cooper.laugh. >> how about this, two recent college fwrads share a house with an evil spirit, it's called "apparition". >> ashley green is in it, the hot actress of the moment, but this a must avoid. is the house haunted? is it the people? it november moves very slowly. don't see this one. >> thanks for the advice as always. >> no problem. >>> stories from the white house's first official individual okvideographe videographer. you'll learn howhe he got the zwrob and what he saw, next. that can be taken with or without food. that's why my doctor recommends citracal maximum. it's all about absorption. . ♪ [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in

. >> that's 2011's sexiest man alive, bradley cooper starring as a man who gains great success publishingdaddy myths. things like put on a hat. 90% of your body heat escapes through your head. how often have you heard that one. there is any truth to that? is there any truth to that? maybe. we'll get into that coming up. >> okay. then we'll have one more song from train. first miss jenna wolfe is here ready to rock out and tell us what's happening on the weekend. >> a fun morning. hey, guys. we'll be tracking tropical storm isaac as it approaches florida and the gulf coast. we'll check on that this weekend. looking for work. jobs that pay well without requiring a college degree. speaking of jobs, we'll introduce you to a woman who gave up her career to raise a family. now at the age of 55, she's getting a second chance in show business. it's a good story. making a splash, i've done some interesting things from time to time on the "today" show. this one i've seen momentarily takes the cake. >> not so much. >> hilarious. >> wasn't -- i'm not sure what it was. i spent the afternoon down in ta

bradley wiggins has served his greatest achievement for last, which is that he single handedly brought back an extraordinary phenomenon from the '70s, the sideburn. wiggo, i salute you. anderson coopern the colorado tragedy that raises some very troubling questions. was somebody in a position to sound a clear warning about the alleged shooter? somebody with both the expertise and the duty to see trouble coming? did that somebody drop the ball? 12 people, we know, died in the shooting at the century 16 theater in colorado, dozens more were wounded. the question is, could all of that have been prevented? we have very big questions tonight, new evidence tonight. john fruzya joins us now with the latest. john, give us a timeline here. you've learned some information about the alleged shooter, and concerns his psychiatrist actually had about him. >> well, anderson, in the first ten days of june, a number of things were going on. i'll give you a timeline here to kind of set the scene. on june 7th, the suspect in these shootings was to take an oral exam. he's in the ph.d program, the neuroscience program at the university of colorado. he took this oral exam, was a preliminary oral exam and