we never say 100% when the subject is brett favre. for an nfl films all access look at the critical plays from week 12 including another tim tebow game-winning drive in overtime against the chargers, watch "nfl turning point" with dan patrick wednesday night on versus. in kansas city, the steelers beat the chiefs 13-9. al and chris are back to wrap things up after this. dig in, baby. it's the w, new from wendy's. double beef, double cheese... our best toppings and signature sauce on a buttered, toasted bun. try it now for just $2.99. the w. only at wendy's. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] oh what fun it is to ride. get the mercedes-benz on your wish list at the winter event going on now -- but hurry, the offer ends soon. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! ♪ imagine me and you, i do ♪ i think about you day and night ♪ ♪ it's only right ♪ to think about the girl you love ♪ ♪ and hold her tight ♪ so happy together [ male announcer ] when life changes, so can your insurances needs. use travelers free guide to better coverage to stay prepare

manning, tim campbell, brett adams works so hard.aul, kathy. >> brett adams works too hard. >> yes. >> he makes too much money, works too hard. >> what you find about the people, they are passionate about their work. they work their dreams. a lot of people have a vision for what they want to do. they set out to work that vision and accomplish the goals and it is a really progressive place, real exciting time to be there. i feel very for the nat. >> we wish you look. we'll have you back on again. >> stan, thanks for having me. >> great to get to know you. gary stewart men's basketball coach at stephenson university. man: my electric bill was breaking the bank. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat. guinea pig: row...row. they generate electricity, which lets me surf the web all day. guinea pig: row...row. took me 6 months to train each one, 8 months to get the guinea pig: row...row. little chubby one to yell row! guinea pig: row...row. that's kind of strange. guinea pig: row...row. such a simp

knows this is like a greatest hits of brett ratner interviews. >> this is brett ratner on the howarded later in the week. >> this is the oscars, so i really can't talk about all the sex i got when i was -- before i have sex with a girl, i do do one weird thing. i do take them to the and check them out. >> you do? >> i won't have sex -- i'm a cootie freak. i'm a germ o phobe, i'm a hypochondriac. before i go all the way i send the girl to the doctor. >> there were more things. i actually heard it as it was happening. i'm a huge fan of howard. i listen to howard. that's what howard's show was about. what got him in trouble, the slur or the q&a with howard stern? >> well, i think if it was going to be the slur, he would have gotten in troibl several years ago when he was teaching a guest lecture at a class in nyu while he used that word to describe what other film students were watching instead of appreciating the mastery of "rush hour three." you can look that up. this isn't an aberration in his history. this week has been a culmination of things. it started with the talk of olivia man

actor producer brett ratner is booted.continue following the sex abuse scandal at penn state university. legendary football coach joe paterno announced he will retire at the end of the season which could be just two and a half weeks from now. paterno has been under fire for a lapse of, quote, moral responsibility for not doing more to stop his former assistant coach jerry sandusky, the graduate assistant in 2002 after allegedly seeing sandusky molesting a 10-year-old boy in the shower at penn state. now a nine alleged victim of sandusky has come forward. now al chessley who played college football at the university of pittsburgh and was abused as a child himself. thank you for joining us. >> my pleasure to be here. >> let me get your reaction. you've got the grand jury report. we know the allegations. what is your reaction? at least to the grand jury believing that, a, university officials tried to cover up and perjure themselves and b, that others knew what was going on with these children? >> well, first of all i would l

go ahead. >> i do. >> what's the difference between rex grossman and brett favre?> didn't he throw as many interceptions as touchdowns and act like a child. go ahead, what do you think? >> the difference is a. a super bowl and b. green bay. if brett favre would have spent his entire career in new york do you think we'd be talking about him now? absolutely not. absolutely not. >> if rex grossman -- >> not the way we talk about favre now. >> if rex had been in green bay, he might be heading for the hall of fame? >> ah -- let's not -- you know, you went way too far. >> okay. >> i have no idea what we're talking about. >> i find the comparisons remarkable. brett would have thrown that pass that rex grossman threw and got intercepted on. >> we have all watched. ten times out of ten, he throws the ball. >> we had rex grossman and brett favre comparisons, the building is shaking. we had more stuff but we got lost in the comparison. >> sorry. okay. i'm just blew the sports cast up. sometimes we roll like that. it's trevor's fault. >> >>> if you like bargains and hate crowd

. >> no, no -- >> brett, brett, no, the tape out there, continue to read the tape. >> you think of mandating people to buy insurance is the right tool. >> brett, i don't know how many hundred times i've said this, too, this is an unusual interview, all right, let's do it again. >> it was uncomfortable at times to watch. he clearly didn't like being challenged on some of the simplest questions that any reporter sitting down one-on-one with governor romney would be asking him. it will be interesting to see how his campaign team has -- will respond to this. what will they do? are they going to put him out more to try to get him more comfortable in these exchanges, or is it the same pattern that we've seen at the debates where when he gets challenged, gets knocked off message a little bit where he wants to talk about, he gets maybe overly testy. it's something we write in first read today, is there a point where you become overdisciplined. >>> in the latest sign that the republican contest is turning into a two-man race, romney also took on newt gingrich directly answering a question his rejecti

we never say 100% when the subject is brett favre. for an nfl films all access look at the critical plays from week 12 including another tim tebow game-winning drive in overtime against the chargers, watch "nfl turning point" with dan patrick wednesday night on versus. in kansas city, the steelers beat the chiefs 13-9. al and chris are back to wrap things up after this. dig in, baby. it's the w, new from wendy's. double beef, double cheese... our best toppings and signature sauce on a buttered, toasted bun. try it now for just $2.99. the w. only at wendy's. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] oh what fun it is to ride. get the mercedes-benz on your wish list at the winter event going on now -- but hurry, the offer ends soon. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! ♪ imagine me and you, i do ♪ i think about you day and night ♪ ♪ it's only right ♪ to think about the girl you love ♪ ♪ and hold her tight ♪ so happy together [ male announcer ] when life changes, so can your insurances needs. use travelers free guide to better coverage to stay prepare

in fact, a better brett favre impersonation than brett favre can do. look at him go. he hits pierre thomas for the first down. fantastic. and then, brees decides to call his own number. that means he's going to keep it himself. a nice juke move. and becomes the first quarterback in "monday night football" history to throw for four touchdowns, run in another and get over 350 yards in the air. >>> quickly, how about this? saints 5-0, at home for the first time since 2009. that year, they won the super bowl. that's a fun fact for you. >>> for all the day's highlights and news, check us out on espn news. it's what we do. i'm todd grisham. have a good day. >> he's so happy. >> i'm wearing my fleur-de-lis tie. looking good last night. >>> we have one more football highlight to show you this morning. >> that's right. but it's from europe. it's actually soccer. a goal you have to see to believe. it happened in the spanish league game. a great goal made even better because it ended the team's eight-game winless streak. how excited. >> that is excitement. i love the reactions o

ratner directed the movie "tower heist" eddie murphy coast and at brett ratner suggestion brian graz look at what a new post three weeks away tom skilling the next seven days hello tom skilling >> the news is not all that bad after the big snow today wisconsin 280 mi. north of chicago east taken to the cake for the most snow in the midwest today 11 in. of snow fall snow showers tomorrow these are current temperatures across north america look at that swap of cool air how cold it is getting 22 degrees below chilly up there the big storm moving just west of chicago putting us in the warm sector where a brief period this morning. temperatures crashed snowstorm back tomorrow isobars strung up from that this ticket pacific coast eastward across the united states went with this pattern retreated with the storm still present tomorrow morning right there with the gusts of 20 mi. per hour stand up during the day the bread's expanding mild float almost coast-to-coast and breaking the back of this arctic air mass. temperatures to the 40's friday's fifties on saturday and sunday at up to monday

>> bretts. >> have a seat at that table.es, so we're moving this inmate into a cell where he's compatible with a cell mate and he'll have his own cell and we're going to figure out where -- who to move where later on. >> in order to keep casper separated from cash, deputies decide to move big daddy to the upper tier. and big daddy is none too happy about the move. >> he disrupted me, got me bounced around, got me bounced out of my cell while i had my own program going and bounced me up here. it ain't cool. because he want to play shower games with fendi. he knows he's not supposed to be doing that. -- that crap. he knows that. >> big daddy told us he's not gay but is in protective custody because of gang ties. he said he's anything but a gay basher but said he did have it out for casper. >> he knows i don't have no issue with homos. they did the right thing because i was going to beat the [ bleep ] out of him, seriously. i was going to beat his [ bleep ] in the cell. only me and him in there. you close the door, it is just m

. >> i just think -- look, i know brett. i don't know him well. i met him a couple times. >> goes to the bathroom a lot? >> i don't know. >> how crazy is it these days wherever you go you have to be tip toeing. i don't agree with what he said. i am not saying, say it all the time. but you can't say anything anymore. >> the lack of consistency is infuriating. when you consider that we are discussing what someone said versus what somebody did. look at this case at penn state, not to be a drag. but here is a guy who 10 years ago sexually assaulted several boys and he just lost his job, what, last week? >> and glad is silent on that. they actually should come out and say that's disgusting, but they would rather focus on a comment. >> they would rather focus on whatever gets them attention. whatever gets them attention, whatever gets them in the media, whatever helps drive their fundraising, that's what they care about. >> here is the thing. there was a tweet earlier that this was an attack on free speech. is it in fact free speech? is it t wasn't like

brett conlin chipped in the rebound. >>> and now for another look at the weather, let's check back inith nbc meteorologist bill karins. he is captain of the ship. bill, what's going on. >> the ship's going down in new england today. it was a beautiful, beautiful stretch of weather, we had ever since the snowstorm, we haven't had any rain at all and today we'll have to bring back the umbrellas, especially in maine, new hampshire, massachusetts. temperatures are mild this morning, but the cold air is on the way. we're down to 42 in pittsburgh and the cold air will be sweeping in behind the rain. so first comes the rain moving up from the south. you can see it the green on the map here, quickly approaching areas of long island and southern new england. that's where it will move first, through rhode island and boston and up through new hampshire. there's a sharp cut-off line from new york city to new jersey, philadelphia area, pennsylvania, not expecting a lot of rain for you today. most of it is going to be to the north, the computers are predicting as much as an inch of rain in areas of

old brett hofferberth shot and killed his grandmother... 6 year old evelyn hofferbeeth...und tuesday in a &phome on sarah lane, where the lived together.residents are shocked by the news. (ms. james/neighbor) "i it.. you know.. i wouldn't und - grandmother. i can't see anybody doing that to their own family.. poorrdaughter now has tt face two deaths, going through all that . i can't ima" imagine." no word on what might have triiggred the incident. an ellicott city barber is behind bars his morning... charged with sexuallyyabusing a boy. boy.the ictim was a client of 54 year old ""ung gone kim"... at this salon on plum tree drive.the 13 year old victim told police kim abused him several times in september. pq: this was a patternoo: need to find out anyone with information is asked to call police. the company behind baltimorees first grand prix is has some unpaid bills. baltimore's racing development owes aboutt 2 million ddllars to vendors from the labor day event.the company's also facing 6 lawsuits for monny owed.... including a lawsuii from the former c-e-o's father in l

police say 21 year old brett hofffrberth shot and killed his grandmother... 66 year old evelyn hofferberrh... and thhn killed hiiself.their bodies were found tuesday in a home on sarah lane, where they shocked by the news.ents are - (ms. james/neighbor) "i can't even wrap my head around it.. you kkow.. i wouldn't pven do it.. god rest my grandmother. can't see anybody doiig that to their own family.. poor daughter ow has to face two deaths, going through all that . iican't ima" what might have triggered the today marks one month since "occcpy baltimore" protestors took p residence in mckeldin square at the inner harbor.and we wanna know.. do the occupiers represent you? you?thee"occupy wall street" movement has beenngainiig ccntroversy, especially here in baltimore.thee claim they're fighting big banks and corporate greed... and that they represent 99 percent of americans.so we went to the inner haabor to ask one hundred people if ttey believe the group represents them. <"i think the rrpresent average eople as uch as a spontaneous movement can.""no. i feel like most americcns would feel tt

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no, brett, brett -- martha: very interesting. those are just some pieces of it.de-ranging interview, and i really encourage everybody to go to the website at foxnews.com at special report and take a look at the whole thing. it did get a little bit heat at times. mitt romney was clearly defensive throughout several portion -fs that. of that. jonah goldberg joins me. he's a fox news contributor. he was trying to hone in on one of the issues that is clearly part of what mitt romney has to tkpwab grapple with. he seemed to get a little bit defensive. >> it's heated for mitt romney, and heated for mitt romney makes him sound like he's trying to return a tie at brooks brothers. the healthcare thing is a problem for him, it's a bigger problem for him in the primary than it would be in the general election. i think a lot of people misunderstands that. mitt romney in his interview last night said, look if i was such a flip-flopper why haven't i abandoned my position on romney care in massachusetts? the simple reason for that is there there would be no saving his reputatio

brett ratner and eddie murphy, a group package. was out, murphy was out as well. >> why don't we make billy crystal host for life? >> they are so happy. they were so happy they didn't ask him this year or last year or the last seven years. >> after last year, it's good to play it safe this year. >>> we've been seeing baby pictures all morning. one mother who decided to recreate different famous movie scenes with her baby, arthur. this one we assume is rambo. but she has a bunch of them so adorable. what is this? >> shawshank redemption. >> oh, the bars. >> jaws. >> this is jaws 2. >> and that's 12 angry men. >> 12 angry stuffed animals. >> i'm glad she didn't do mommy dearest personally. >> what is this one? >> god father. >> hello. >> the horse's head. >> that's funny. >> may have crossed the line there. >> you think so? >> it's funny. >> it's cute. >>> now to "glee." you hear about the episode where some kids are losing virginity and talking about it that cross lines? >> four characters on the show that lost their -- you never sa

." >> brett ratner apologized for using a gay slur at a screening of his latest movie.did the right thing for the academy. his comments were unacceptable. >>> only four couples could make it to the finals on "dancing with the stars". so last night, as some of us may have seen, -- we were in bed. another celebrity got the boot. it turned out to be nancy grace. >> she was in last place after monday night's performance. she did not have any hard feelings. she said she accomplished her calls, which including dancing with a great partner and raising money for the center for missing and exploited children. >> i made some wonderful friends with celebrities and the professionals and the media's, but most of all tristan. i'm blessed. >> j.r. martinez hope solo, and hope solrikki lake and rob kardashian will be left. >> it is getting down to the wire. 4:56. 42 degrees. >> we all know this. the politics can get ugly, but things took a strange turn in cleveland. hear what led to the voters nose being bitten by an ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] everybody cves that cushiony feeling. uh oh.

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i'm afraid brett was going to give him a mullet on it and do it all over again.ut the national committee does. making sure that everybody saw that. the problem with keeping your candidate out of the lifeline is that your candidate doesn't get all of the experience that he might want to have being in the public eye and giving the sorts of interviews. the romney strategy had been to hopefully carve up the vote. at this very late hour. gingrich has emerged of the anti-romney. it seems implausible to a lot of us. but as you can see for the polls, people are just desperate for everybody but mitt romney. >> you've got the inside of the white house. give me the inside of the romney camp who i don't think will ever see the white house unless it's on the visitor's tool tour but that's my personal opinion. are they rattled by this? >> are the romney people rattled by this? >> well. >> the gingrich surge in all of this. >> their path is to be the all of these people that have come and gone and really if they are getting under the skin of the whourks they are doing their job

. >>> well, it hasn't been a good week for film maker brett rattner. his latest movie "tower heist" underperformed and then he apologized for sleeping with an actress on howard stern. now he's forced to resign as next year's oscar telecast producer for using a gay slur at a screening. >>> on the eve of being honored as latin grammy person of the year, shakira got a star on hollywood's walk of fame. in the wake of the tony awards, julie tamor is suing producers and co-writer for at least 1 million, money she says she's due for work she did before being fired. did you get a chance to see that? >> no, i didn't. >> this is what happens when you have a new baby, right? you never get to do anything. you never go to the movies -- >> i'm upset we didn't show more clips of shakira. >> i apologize. >>> this comes to us from wskd, channel 5 in st. louis, missouri, on the night of a historic world series win, two cardinal fans suffered a devastating loss. for sarah and mike, the jubilation after game six game to a screeching halt after sarah realized her wedding a

ties him with brett favre for the most by a packer in one season.es: the player of the game, shannon? shannon: he made a mistake and instead of owning up he made an excuse. ndamukong suh. that's why people are going to have a hard time forgiving him. i'm going to be very disappointed in the commissioner if he doesn't get at least a two-game suspension. i'm afraid this might be the only way to get through to him. boomer: he's certainly in denial. james: charlie casserly said before fines are hoping to alter behavior, if not, suspensions. game day... any day... gotta get my hands on some subway steak melts. [ male announcer ] bring on a tender, juicy steak & cheese or tackle the monumentally massive big philly cheesesteak. a protein packed powerhouse! pow! [ male announcer ] and for breakfast, send morning hunger to the sidelines with a meltilicious steak, bacon, egg & cheese on flatbread. made fresh... just the way i like. dee-licious! [ male announcer ] irresistibly tempting subway steak melts. get your head in the game and try one, will you? subway

brett beamer joins us, the c.e.o. of america's research group. he talks to 500,000 shoppers every year. brit britt, thanks for joining us. >> thank you. >> mitchell: are the deals really that good? >> well, they are that good. retailers know one thing else. that is you either win big on black friday or you will be a retail museum for the rest of christmas shopping season. >> mitchell: why do you think this black friday will be a record breaker? >> because now you're seeing more and more productses in the price points people can afford, and that $1ed 99 $29 price rang, and because consumers don't want to go in debt, they can afford to spend that money and not have to go on their credit cards. >> mitchell: what do you think will sell this year? >> electronics will be big. e-book readers will be big, which is going to negatively impact book sales. and i think you'll also see this year more and more video game sales, which also impacts sales negatively. >> mitchell: you're surprised every year. what's your biggest surprise this year? >> the biggest s

minute he's a minnesota starter and the next minute the car's on the way in from the airport with brettavre and now he's the backup. what a yoyo he was on up there for years. greg: second and 6. lynch to the 47. and the clock is moving, coming up on 3:40 to play. dan: john harbaugh right now is really at the point where he's going to hold onto his time-outs and hope that his defense here is going to force a fourth down punt from seattle. greg: this is another big third down play for both sides. dan: a diversion here is a real -- greg: jackson going to throw for it. lynch, first down yardage inside the 40. and we have a raven down. what a move. what a move by marshawn lynch on jarret johnson. high percentage throw but right here -- johnson. dan: johnson, number 95, both of them end up on the ground. look at that stutter step and lateral move by marshawn lynch. greg: and ed reed, hit by nat nat. but he's limping -- haloti ngata. lynch and now john harbaugh's got to take a time-out. he does to stop the clock with 2:15. baltimore's first time-out here in the second half. dan: it has been a

eddie murphy bowed out today after his friend, brett ratner, resigned as the producer.ratner came under fire for using an antigay slur while joking around at a screening of his new film "tower heist" which stars murphy. ratner has since apologized. bill keane's humor was much more family friendly. his family circus comic strips poked fun at everyday life, like what happens the day after halloween, or when you try to collect snowflakes. keane started drawing the strip in 1960. it still appears in 1,500 newspapers but bill keane died yesterday at the age of 89. the most amazing picture that we saw in the newsroom today has got to be this. american sufferer garrett mcnamara found a challenge off the coast of portugal yesterday. have a look at that. he rode a 90-foot wave-- that's like surfing down the side of an eight-story building-- and while he was at it, he set a world record. and as you can see, he survived to surf another day. in the room where the founding fathers gathered, a new generation of american leaders find reason for optimism about the future of the nation.

neighbors say her grandson brett michael was a good kid and his grandmother was a staple in the neighborhood. they just feel for the family. >> absolutely in shock. we -- we were coming home from the hospital last night my son was in there and we heard all this is happening, i called the neighbor and found out and i didn't know what to say. i couldn't believe it. >> now county police are still investigating. an autopsy scheduled to be done to determine the cause of death. abc 2news. >> thank you. new details in the death of 11- year-old william mcclain. he was beaten in the head by his stepfather curtis lopez. he was found dead in the woods last month. lopez is charged with the murder of his estranged wife and prosecutors plan to charge him with william's murder also. . >>> a barber is charged with sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy and believed there may be more. the 54-year-old is charged with abuse of a minor and assault and sodomy. the boy had been going to the salon in the 3400 block of plumb tree drive. he said on several occasions the man made inappropriate and sexual comments toward

>>> "grace under fire's" brett butler, homeless, in hollywood. >> i almost died.ike michael jackson, people will help you to death. >> my new interview about her life now, after hitting rock bottom. painkillers or alcohol? >> anything but crack and needles. >>> and -- i'm in the house. let's do this, "entertainment tonight"! >> mark cuban is co-hosting "e.t." with me. >> i'm mark cuban.

. >> tight end, brett davis out of his walking boots. he didn't go fully in practice. newly acquired runningback at the park today, but didn't practice. he is still recovering from a hamstring injury. >> finding his team down a goal. capitals head coach made a surprising call in last night's game. he benched captain alex ovechkin. he has been the capitals go to guy when they are in need of a big play, but not last night. he was looking for the game tieing goal and the team returned to the ice. ovi setting on the bench. looking unhappy. muttering a few words. up until that point, he was not having a good game. five missed shots. he spoke about that benching today. >> of course i want to be in the discussion on that. just a little bit frustrating. >> all right, time for our high school football game of the week poll. go to d c.highschoolsports.net to vote for these games. all right, finally tonight, if you don't have a pool in your backyard, you have to emprovise. and no. you have to actually jump if you're going to have a diving board. i guess, it was kind of a good ide

maintain his current persona, he does not have to get into that explanations of why he was this or that brett he ought to be what he is now, and that ought to do. >> disagree. >> i am not sure right about at. about i am not sure r that. >> we spent it part time discussing the club or recovery. >> if italy were to default, it would become unsalvagable. >> we heard in a lot about greece, what happens if italy defaults? >> utter disaster. it would not be contained to europe. a lot of financial institutions have paper affected by italy going down. because it is such a disaster, it cannot happen -- that is the logic of this. europe might let greece go, but italy, they will issue whenever debts are necessary. it has a feeling of a slow- motion car wreck. buddy is -- but it is just intolerable for italy. >> i don't think italy is going to go down. it has close to a balanced budget. it has a lot of debt, and it has berlusconi, which is itself a problem. the immediate problem is greece. >> colby, can you draw a connection between the the wall street protests, which are spreading across the country, an

brett ratner, young, hip, cool producer, adding spice to the show.he show because he got caught up in this mess where he used a gay slur in the midst of talking to reporters. common slur against gay men. he put it out there. the controversy came quickly after he made the comment. then he went on howard stern. talked about explicitly about his sex life, this video from tmz when he made the comment. the director of "rush hour" got eddie murray to be host. now he has quit here. issued a public apology. wasn't enough. ends up stepping down tuesday, yesterday. he is out of there. see who replaces him. kind of a weird hit for the show to take. a few months away from the oscars. >> why make these sorts of comments? who does that? i wonder does eddie murphy, is he going to be the oscars host. >> no comment from eddie. >> brett brought him in. >> the guy that quit was director of "tower heist." see how that plays out. a dumb move. oscars little bit of turmoil. yeah. >> well, i'm still going to watch. >> we will too. you have sad news? >> i to -- i do. i am re

now brett wenner had resigned after he made an anti-gay remarks.e announced his resignation in a letter to his colleagues. he says the backlash from the comet was well reserved --deserved and he has since apologized. rapper heavy d has died. he died in a hot las angeles hospital his name is the white miners, he began his hip pop career in 1987 with his group anti and the bl--with his group heavy d and the boyz. then he was 44 years old. you probably know him best from the song that goes, do i want to sing it? the >>james: know, you do not want to sing it. >>justine: all right, much more ahead on the kron4 morning news and i will not be seeing any more i promise as we take a live look outside at our roof camera, all of your 2011 election results are straight ahead we have a look at your cooler weather and george is here with traffic will be right back. waking up with the kron4 morning news. we have the latest on the election results. this is video from the headquarters for mayor ed lee. he is all smiles this morning. he has a commanding lead at this

brett ratnor used a gay slur. brett knows he made a huge mistake. it's very clear.ant to read a portion of his letter. he says having love in your heart doesn't count for much if what comes out of your mouth is ugly and bigoted. with all of this in mind, apologies are not enough. please note that i will be taking real action over the coming weeks and months to do everything i can professionally and personally to help stamp out the thoughtless bigotry that i've so foolishly perpetuated. he has resigned as the producer of this year's oscar telecast. this was a big deal for the oscars bringing in brett radnor to do the show this year. there's no word, kyra, on what this might do to ratner's hand picked host, eddie murphy. >> we'll follow up. a.j., thanks. if you want any information on breaking, a.j.'s got it. the show is tonight at 11:00 p.m. on hln. uh, i'm in a timeout because apparently riding the dog like it's a small horse is frowned upon in this establishment! luckily though, ya know, i conceal this bad boy underneath my blanket just so i can get on e-trade. che

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