carrie during "star wars," she would just be like, okay, let's go. that was carrie.ut -- i think that was what was so amazing about carrie. she was unfiltered. and almost -- i think incapable of kind of telling lies. which made her an incredible subject for a documentary. >> reporter: chain smoking and constantly sipping coca-cola, carrie complains bitterly about the diet and fitness regimen she's on. >> after your exercise class, what you need to do is smoke a cigarette. >> reporter: training for her triumphant return, from a princess to a general in "force awakens." cementing the adulation of yet another generation of "star wars" fans who love rooting for a warrior princess turned rebel commander. >> you changed your hair. >> she loved people. she loved her fans. she knew that her fans were the reason that she could do what she wanted to do. she truly did. she would spend time with these people. >> beyond what she needed to? >> totally. >> reporter: rebellious by nature and famously outspoken, carrie shared her struggled with smug and alcohol abuse and polar diseas

and i watched her leave and go to carrie. >> reporter: debbie reynolds would die a day after carrie,se passing leaves jolie and tricia in deep grief and sweet remembrance. >> i felt cooler and more interesting by being near her. i felt special by having her as a sister. it made me special. >> when you want to conjure up the happiest memory you can of carrie, what does it look like? >> it's more like getting to have her one on one. and not share her. that's what i think of. and that's what i will miss is being able to just be with her in her home or wherever. and have her to myself. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm chris connelly in los angeles. >>> next, doesn't really matter how old she is, janet jackson just gave birth to her first child. the details and the unique baby name. so if you have a flat tire, dead battery, need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have

for her and carrie. >> reporter: todd was seen at the burial holding his sister carrie's ashes in anembling a prozac pill. a light-hearted nod to carrie's well-documented battle with depression. on thursday, a private memorial was held for friends and family in hollywood. in attendance, meg ryan, who starred with carrie in "when harry met sally." >> someone is staring at you in personal growth. >> reporter: meryl streep, who sang "happy days are here again" at the memorial, a tribute to their performance on oprah in 2011. ♪ happy days are here again >> truly a mother-daughter duo for the ages. they'll be missed. thanks for watching abc news. as always we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. good night, america, have a great weekend. anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels.

for her and carrie. >> reporter: todd was seen at the burial holding his sister carrie's ashes in anembling a prozac pill. a light-hearted nod to carrie's well-documented battle with depression. on thursday, a private memorial was held for friends and family in hollywood. in attendance, meg ryan, who starred with carrie in "when harry met sally." >> someone is staring at you in personal growth. >> reporter: meryl streep, who sang "happy days are here again" at the memorial, a tribute to their performance on oprah in 2011. ♪ happy days are here again >> truly a mother-daughter duo for the ages. they'll be missed. thanks for watching abc news. as always we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. good night, america, have a >> hey, everybody, get ready, because in the next 30 minutes, you may be watching someone walk out of here very, very rich. it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ welcome to the show. are you guys ready to play "millionaire" today? [cheers and applause] all right. rece contestant would love to g

citizens should be prohibited from carrying when the facts show over 20 years of concealed carry, thaty law-abiding people that have a permit. >> do you think then that the ft. lauderdale tragedy would have had fewer victims, if people -- have guns with them? >> i'm sorry? >> so then in your view, do you think that the tragedy would have been minimized or there would have been fewer victims had people with mermts been able to have guns with them in that area of the airport? >> certainly could have. and i certainly think that i as a concealed permit carry holder, should have a right to defend myself. because i walk to a college campus or a nonsecure area of an airport, my right to carry shouldn't be stripped just because there's a law that says i can't carry to protect myself. i could carry in other parts of the state. so yes, if there was somebody there was a concealed carry permit holder, they were following the law and didn't have their gun on them at the time, had the law been changed like i want it changed, it very possibly could have. >> airports in florida right now are gun-free

new details about the emooional ending f carrie.treep performing "happy days are here again." the more than 125 guests with star wars george lucas, jolie fisher, jamie lee curtis and penny marshal, all reportedly singing along. carrie loved throwing parties at the house once lived n by bette davis. people reports fisher's favorite menu served, fried chicken, collared greens and cornbread. steven fry among ttose delivering eulogies, all of which mentioned how much carrie loved her daughter, billy lourd. at one point emotional billy spotted giving a long lug tohug friend. and being said, only thing missing are debbie and carrie. >> we will miss them. the family says there will be a public memorial for debbie and carrie but the date is not announced yet. >>> yet, cameron, rumors flying about the death of george michaels. >> and rumors centered around his boyfriend and whether or not drugs were involved. here is what we know tonight. >> police are reportedly seeking answeres from george's boyfriend about what happened in the hours befor

carrie's wit, carrie will just say anything on her mind. she doesn't -- she's incapable of lying. she doesn't, you know, worry about the effect of what she's going to say after she says it. debbie is more calculated, but also was brilliant. when you got over the shock about their back-to-back deaths, the shock that i think the entire world really appreciated, were you surprised that debbie left so soon after carrie? >> yeah. sort of. that's so soon. i mean, i didn't think it would happen so fast. the whole thing is still very fresh. we're hoping that this film really captures the love that they had for each other and makes people appreciate their relationships with their families, and that was one of our goals, but had no idea that it was going to be like this. >> well, i can tell you, having seen it if that was your goal, mission accomplished. it is fan taftic. "bright lights is" is the perfect title. >> thank you so much for bringing it to us. it's really wonderful. >> thanks. >> okay. >>> the late carrie fisher and debbie reynolds will be acknowledged tonight during the golden

that if carrie wasn't going to survive this that debbie would not. you knew it. >> reporter: in those final moments, carrie's sisters promising her they'd take care of her beloved daughter, billy. >> i remember just holding her hand and telling her that we were there, that we would make sure that her daughter was whole, which she will be. >> she definitely adored billy as the most amazing accomplishment of her life. >> reporter: matt gutman, abc news, los angeles. zblen >> the family is still working on funeral details. it will be a joint funeral. coming up. vice president joe biden marks the end of an era with his good humor. >> we have some of the surprises from his final the newly elected senators coming up next. >>> in previous administrations the swearing in of the newly elected senators was as exciting as the newly released to turn it into his most watched d.c. event. >> reporter: the vice president joe biden in full uncle joe mode. >> probing of other players here. i'll be darned. what a beautiful family. >> reporter: in his final swearing in

merle entered debbie and carrie's compound in the hills above hollywood followed by carrie's daughter and her reported boyfriend taylor lawsuit nir. carrie's brother todd fisher drove in, so did meg ryan, ellen barkin and also carrie's beloved dog gary. these 911 calls were released. >> one of our international flights coming in from london is about 10 minutes out..o cf1 o a medical emergency. >> what's wrong with her? >> while carrie lay suffering from cardiac arrrst two weeks ago, the call from united airlines operation implied the pilot flying the plane she was hurrying to get to the ground. >> what is the eta. >> it is making up time. it's in 10 minutes. >> five days later the calllfrom debbie's house, the dispatcher qqickly trying to get the medical history from a nurse on site. >> i just confirmed that blood pressure was -- >> just wondering about medical history? does she have any other history? >> i have to let you go because the doctor is hhre. >> okay. ma'am. we will be there shortly okay. >> okay. >> i'm concerned because my mother is not feeling well. >> debbie's health pr

debbie, and carrie of course, and we lost our hear.lost our mirror somebody has to save our skins. >> reporter: she even loomed large to her half sisters. tricia and joely fisher opening up to our chris connolly. >> i do remember seeing her on, you know, in a 40-foot close-up, and going, "wow. that's my sister." >> we had the coolest big sister in the world. she was a bad ass, bawdy, gun-toting princess. i mean, who has that? >> i think that she was more sensitive. >> she was secretly soft. >> reporter: and aware of her mortality. hours before that fatal heart attack on this flight -- joely texting the sister she shared with father, eddie fisher. >> we talked about age because she was floored that she was 60, we talked about our children and our frail mothers. >> reporter: carrie fisher's mother was the hollywood legend, debbie reynolds who died just a day later. >> i knew that if carrie wasn't going to survive this that debbie wou you knew it. >> reporter: in those final moments, carrie's sisters promising her they would take care of

authorities say it is kurdish rebels that carried out the attack.s been two years since islamists gunmen launched a deadly attack on the satirical magazine charlie hebdo. today, they paid tribute. >> two years after the attack, france's leaders gathered for a memorial ceremony for the 11 people who died. they laid floral tributes at the formal headquarters of the satirical magazine. in front of it, the tubing militants shot a police officer in the street. the islamist terrorists force their way into the charlie hebdo office and opened fire on the staff. the victim's family also attended the ceremony, so did survivors. two years later, the magazine is still run from a secret location. >> everyone at the magazine lives in fear of something like that happening again. nothing is as it used to be. >> after the attack, the two terrorists were caught on film, but the magazine refused to be silence. the cover of a special edition says at the end of the barrel at last, but the end of the barrel turns out to be a gun. an accomplice killed four people , the fi

. ♪ as the stars pie thei s pay the to carrie fisher and her mom, debbie reynolds. hav details from her son. >> they'll be together here and in heaven. >> plus, kim kardashian speaks the first time. >> they were going to shoot me in the back. there was no way . out >>> then,,think you've seen it all from cher? think again. new music, new career, new movie. why she's ramping up her career at age 70. >> i never expected to live this long. >> aad whht to expect at the golden globes this weekend. must-see moments and who is wearing what. as ben affleck looks back at his first globes with matt damon. >> to mom. >> now for january 6, 2017, this is "entertainment tonight." just 48 hours before the stars converge on the golden globes, meanwhile, hollywwod says good-bye too two legends. >> debbie reynolds put to rest today with carrie fisher a poignant part of the ceremony. mother and daughter together forever. debbie's son todd fisher appeared to be one of the eight pallbearers bringing debbie to her final resting place today in los angeles. >> it was a private service. it

bush and bill clinton carried an interest in fashion here reported calling the whole rig on savory numbers coming out as he comes into town arriving in washington d.c. tuesday evening battling a new set of controversies including a growing number moderation boycott with 40 different lawmakers. meanwhile some of the top cabinet takes facing their own challenges growing education secretary about her views on charter schools higher education and effort has the nation's got her the nominations. and some states for health and services is facing new ethics concerns after it was revealed he purchased shares of drug manufacturer days before introducing legislation that would allow treacly benefited the company carried and he says the stock was purchased by brokered by his knowledge of the time. >> britteny: speeds toward the amsterdam and then resealed and moisture before the main system and right now many parts of our east bay's on closer to concord rivers at antioch and as we approach tomorrow morning receive a few little scattered the afternoon in the evening that is when the heavy rain is clos

the smotion carried. will aaron stevens, meredith shepard, theresa schwartz and eve gillergan please stand and raise your right hand so i may administer the oath. do you solemnly swear to support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and that you will faithfully execute the duties of this office as elector of president and vice president of the united states of america to the best of your ability, so help you god. ok. the next order of business is the election of a president of the electoral college. i now call on the honorable luvente governor of new york, kathy hokel, for the purpose a nomination. >> madam secretary, it is my pleasure to nominate as president of this electoral college someone i've had the great privilege to work with over the year a truly progressive leader with great vision, our governor, the honorable andrew m. quo moe of westchester county. >> thank you, lieutenant governor. the chair now recognizes the honorable byron brown of erie count

if you have a gun and declare to the airline and put in checked bag not carry on you can carry it. >> why is he not on a no-fly list. >> that's a good question. if he's allowed to fly and allowed to carry a gun well then this is hard to prevents. but, whether he should have been traveling at all, especially after what we're hearing about what he had said approaching fbi, that is a good question. >> at reagan national tonight we saw heavily armed officers and nothing out of the norm. washington metropolitan airport authority told me in a statement they constantly evaluate security conditions and devrments to haep sure safety. and back out here live you look at departures board there. two flights for morning to ft. lauderdale already cancelled and oneen says on time. we'll have to see what happens there. at last check they're not having flights depart or arrive in ft. lauderdale. that's the latest here at reagan national back to you in the studio. >> fox5 is on snow patrol. a storm dumped two feet of snow take a look that in parts of new york. they're expecting more snow this weekend. i

>>> plus, why did authorities lock down carrie fisher's autopsy report as we get a look at her last roleith her mom debbie reynolds. >> mommy, i'm home. >>> then -- >> jimmy fallon reveals the big surprises before the show. >> it's so good. >> and we find out where blackish star anthony anderson really gets his comedy chops. >> his mom doris. >> where have you been hiding. >> i'm natural. >> and you have to have a script. >> i'm real. >> now for january 4, 2017, this is entertainment tonight. >>> tv icon heather locklear is looking for a new start in the new year, amid reports that she entered rehab. >> heather's latest show returns full steam ahead. when we followed up asking if she entered a rehab facility or is seeking outpatient treatment we didn't get a response. ironic ironically, this news breaks as the second season of heather's drama too close to home premieres tonight. >> i'm sorry. did i wake you? >> heather has a recurring role as the first lady who's married to the womanizing president. >> i'm not a dream. i'm real. priting is like one of the bes d things i've ever gotten to

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the big pill with her ashes giving carrie fisher the last laugh. >> she's loved by everyone. so i think, you know, if she has stuff going on, then it's okay. >> reporter: in newport beach stacy butler, kpix5. >>> the crab fishermen strike is over. price negotiation is settled. the bodega bay skipper says buyers will pay $2.88 per pound for dungeness crab which sets the price for the entire west coast in oregon. after the big storm passes boats will be searching for crab along the entire coast from washington down to california. >> we have to see how it affects their business. >> absolutely. they need a higher price than that. >>> we are looking at a storm where it's raining right now. i never said this before. it's going to still be raining 48 hours from now from the same weather system. kpix5 hi-def doppler showing rainfall to the north bay, napa, sonoma county, rohnert park, st. helena, heavier showers out toward the tri- valley including dublin. it's getting wet and we're just getting started. 40s currently, san jose 47, concord 44. satellite and radar shows the storm. the

. >> carry sanders is standing by. some moment there for a while we thought there was more than there was. there was another shooter. >> the reason for that is the chaos people thought they heard g gunshots in terminal one. but not true. squad to respond. as it it turned out it was more of the chaos here. passengers told to shelter in place. we have a change taking place. over in terminal two they are telling the passengers, that they will soon be able to leave the airport. but their process of getting out is going to be complicated. they are going to beess skorted from terminal one two term two. they have to walk from term two outside up to terminal one. many people were separated from their luggage. the parring garage has been swept and there's no threat there. the authorities went through with bomb sniffing dogs. so it took quite sometime but they believe there are no dlaetdlaet threats. locals will be able to go to their car and leave the airport. this is going to take hours upon hours. all the way on the other sid

. >> why did authorities lock down carrie fisher's autopsy report, as we see her last role with mom debbies. >> mm mommy i'm home. >> jimmy fallon reveals big surprises before the show. >> it's so good. >> we find where blackish star anthony anderson gets his chops. >> mom, doer pips. >> where have you been hide pg. >> i'm natural. >> and you have to have a script. >> i'm real. >> now for january 4, 2017, this is entertainment tonight. >> heather locklear is looking for a new start in the new year. amid reports she entered rehab. >> heather's latest show returns to tv but the focus of the former mel rose star is her struggle with drug answers alcohol. has heather checked into her fifth stint into rehab? she suffered a break down over the holidays. but is it true? "e.t." reached out and heather tells "e.t." quote i'm feeling great and taking steps to enrich and better my life. currently working on tying up loose ends regarding certain issues so i can hit 2017 full steam ahead. when we followed up, asking if she did enter a rehab facility, or seeking outpatient treatment, we didn't get a res

edge. >> that's when i met carrie. was talent. >> carrie's mom debbie inspired la la land. >> we watched her everyday for inspiration. >> emma stone has strep throat. >> she is sick unfortunately. >> a photo from the emergency room. >> very bad case. >> bringing a special case was presenter laura dern, mary hart hosted anninterview for us back stage found out. >> i understand have you a daughter tonight here as well. who is she? >> hey, kiddo. i'm mary. what do you think about all of this? >> it's cool. it's nice to be here. >> pretty cool? >> guya wasn't the only one thrilled to be there. often a precursor to oscar gold. >> i think it is like, we're not worthy. >> we're thankful you get to go and rub elbows with these luminaryes. >> but before award season kicked off, casey affleck today take a ski trip with brother ben. >> trying to ski. it lasted a couple hours and then we decided we didn't want someone to die so we should take it easy. >> also taking it easy, natalie portman, expectinggher second child early this y

very basic questionnaire, is it being carried out? -- a&e.mailfront being carried out? -- a&e. this is a very daily mail front page. any thing to have a go at foreign aid, they have asked a question, would you prefer your 13 billion crowns which goes abroad to stay at home and find the nhs and surprise surprise, when you ask a question like that, eight out of ten voters say, that is what they would like to happen. is part of the daily mail agenda that they had been running a campaign against overseas aid, i think it is a bit sad, it may well be that we need to make sure that foreign aid is going to the right places but the idea that we take it away from foreign aid and stick it into the health service is not tenable. the health service needs more money, bigger budget, you might decide you want to drop any play submarine to do that. there is a host of ways to do that. moving on, very quickly, to the sunday times, because we need to cover mr trump... january 20... he would like a summit... similarto reagan. january 20... he would like a summit.

. ♪ happy nights as the stars pay their respects to carrie fisher and her mom debbie reynolds we haveew details from debbie's son. >> they will be together here and then in heaven. >>> then -- >> let's get ready for the golden globes. >> whoo! >> "e.t.'s" golden globe preview. we're with the host. >> you've got the exclusive right here. >> the big nominees. anan versus ryan. d silver stallone's daughter stealing the show. >> there might be some hair pulling, some claws coming out. >> then we open up the "e.t." vault with ben affleck flashing back to his first golden globes. then we find out where nominee anthony anderson really gets his comedy chops. his mama. >> i'm natural. i'm real. >> and why meryl streep is the queen tonight." >>> it is golden globes weekend, and we are all over this big awards show on nbc. >> indeed. host jimmy fallon set. red carpet rolled out. the food and champagne, it's ready. and here is our globes preview. >> one, two, three! >> red carpet rollout ceremony only took eight seconds. but jimmy made the most of it. >> now i'm going to kick from this side. >> h

to where we were standing and i knew that was the right spot for her and carrie and i called billy carrie's daughter and told her what i just observed and she said done. so they will be there together. >> their uncommon closeness formed through decaded of turbulence and tenderness. chris connelly, abc news los angeles. >>> it was a close call for queen elizabeth, she nearly got herself killed going for an early morning walk and her majesty was walking around the buckingham palace and a guards man mistook her for an intruder and she will call down next time so she isn't shot and the guard was interviewed about the incident but did not say how long ago the incident had happened. >>> still to come another check of the forecast as we look live from sky 6 hd showing you the shore in atlantic city. the shore could get 6 inches of snow this weekend and melissa magee has an update from accuweather. (sfx: rain and thunder) says it won't let up for a while. the cadillac xt5... what should we do? ...tailored to you. wait it out. equipped with apple carplay compatibility. ♪ get this low mileage lease o

the plane carrying them landed sunday. u.s. president barack obama expelled the diplomats and imposed sanctions on russia in retaliation for the hacking of u.s. political groups. russia denies the accusation. >>> queen elizabeth has missed a second holiday service due to a heavy and lingering cold. the 90-year-old monarch decided to skip the annual new year's church service on sunday after missing the christmas service a week before. phil black has the latest on the queen's health. >> reporter: a nasty persistent cold but nothing to worry about. that's what we're being told after she missed the traditional new year's day church service. other royals did attend including prince phillip her husband. he appears to have bounced back while the queen is still recovering after almost two weeks indoors, out of sight, the same cold forced her to miss the christmas day church service. these absences are not insignificant. she is the head, of the church of england, something she takes very seriously. so we can only assume she has been fee

carrie loved the film and we went to the new york film festival with carrie and cannes. a, shocked and, b, grateful to let them invite us into their lives. my sympathies to billie, carrie's daughter and it's a tough time for them. >> beautiful, and very poignant given the circumstances. thank you, steve. "bright lights" will debut the this saturday. now to al for a check of the weather. >>> our friends on the west coast have to worry about a ton of moisture. we are going to see heavy rain making its way into central and northern california over the next 7 2 hours. heavy snow for the sierra nevada. rain and snow will start to shift to the east and continue through friday into saturday. the rainfall amounts will be staggering. some areas could be looking at and especially as you get into the mountains, 20 inches of rain or more. they're talking about rainfall amounts that they haven't seen in the last 10 to 25 years, estimated 2 trillion gallons of water before this is all over. >>> we do get a chance to dry out before the storm system moves in. freezing temperatures in pa

it won't be the carrie fisher, the personality of carrie fisher. absolutely.isher, at least it is not a huge role. is there an issue in this precarious profession that keeping going with the whole lot is actually rather uncreative, when you think of the new lot coming through. that certainly is a danger, and i think the film industry has a tendency to be uncreative and to stick to proven things from the past. a film star is far more than just a visage, it is the performance. that will not be peter cushing's performance. it might be a fine performance by a contemporary actor, but it is not peter cushing. by a doppelganger. the actor who was anonymous, because he does not get credit for his performance, is digitally enhanced himself, or herself, and then elements of peter cushing's face are recreated? that's correct. essentially, they are made to look like peter cushing, which also does involvement appellation of the performance, to a small extent, just little ticks have to feel like they are peter cushing. it is complex. do you think it alters the audience resp

authorities also carried out raids in istanbul, making 12 arrests.5 people were killed and 61 were injured. and this story is popular on bbc.com: hong kong's former leader donald tsang is about to stand trial for corruption. he denies claims that he failed to register a conflict of interest when awarding a digital licence application. he is the highest—ranking official to face such charges. that's all from me now. and the top story here in the uk: the police watchdog the ipcc is to investigate the fatal shooting of a man on the m62 motorway.

got a conce carry in iowa, i should be able to carry in the other state union. idiculous we to not have a national carry law. please don't talk about gun laws, the most strict city in united states has just murder rate that if it was in people die in 0 chicago fthat was afghanistan, we'd be saying, send thousands troops to put this right or be pulling everybody sxout bringing them home. we put up with this if there were this many murders in afanistan, ar n. one american city, we need to address the second amendment. things, i lots of don't know how much time we have. time left.tle you be nothing des moines, how soon before you hear talk of people visiting the state and showing interest for the white house? the : well, i think outside, two years, i think it will be way before that. months here in 12 to just feeling the water across who. be president and you're smart about it, come and it in the studio at who, the radio station where president ronald reagan used to work hollywood, he to was with us for five years. host: that is where you will conway, can folks see

ed to fisher said about his mother's passing she wanted to be with carrie. >> debbie and carrie livedt door to each other. >> our rita braver paid them a visit back in 2004. >> what did you think when your mother said, i'm buying the house down the driveway? >> i tried to litigate. >> she called me. mother, the man just died. and i said, should i go to the funeral? no, you should buy the house. >> but a good part of what made them so captivating as a pair, was what seemed to be their differences. >> would you please tell me what the this awful thing i did to you? >> dramatized in carrie's thinly veiled novel turned movie "postcards from the edge." remember my 17th birthday party when you lifted your skirt up? >> i did not lift my skirt. it twirled up. >> you weren't wearing any underwear. >> well! >> if you only knew debbie and carrie from their screen work. you'd think that they were from different -- well -- >> gal taxis. >> some rescue. >> each epitomized her generation. >> what the hell are you doing? >> somebody has to save our skins? >> i have a delicious surprise. >> ♪ all i do

♪ ♪ >>> tonight, new clues in the deaths of carrie fisher and her mom, dooeb reynolds. >> is she awake she alert? >> what's wrong with her? >> we have the two just released 911 calls as hollywood pays respects to princess leia. >> will megyn kelly's move to nbc spark a new mornnng show war? and which coworkers were blind-sided. and claims that matt lauer blew a gasket. >> mou mariah carey is moving on from her new year's eve disaster. we are sitting down with her manager. >> and the meryl streep, queen of the golden globes. >> i've just been nominated 789 times. >> sitting down with the most memorable moment. >> everyone i talk to said they go to the bar. >> okay. >> now, for january 5, 2017, this is entertainment tonight. >> new insight into the final moments before the passing of carrie fisher and debbie reynolds. call. >> we did that heart breaking audio today on the same day that loved ones gathered to say good-bye to the star wars icon. >> the mood is somber on this rainy morning outside debbie and carrie's compound in the hills above hollywood. flowers and van. the media vas vigi

every cable station carries us. verizon fio's carries us. every time he house and senate is in session, we have them online. we carry hearings in press conferences, the supreme court of pennsylvania is on pcn. we have call-in programs. basically all the ideas for c-span we stole here. this network was started in 1979. the people who started were some of the people who founded some of the earliest cable systems in the 1950's. they had all done well in business and they wanted to give something back. so they created this network as a public service to give college credit for cable. but, the woman who was running pcn at the time, she was a c-span fan and wanted to turn it into a c-span for pennsylvania. we talked for about six months about what a state version of c-span could be. and so i came here and put in place all of the things that brian had been doing at c-span. in state capitals, state capitol newsrooms have been shrinking dramatically over the years. it's half the size it was when we started doing pcn. it is still diminishing. reporter

. >>> news tonight on carrie fisher and debbie reynolds.te memorial will be held for carrie on thursday. debbie's funeral friday. only family and very close friends will attend. both ladies were on everyone's mind last night at the palm springs international film festival. >> she was one of the most fascinating and creative brains i've ever come across and certainly a wit for the ages. >> tom worked with carrie in 1989's the burbs, annette benning had a small role in postcards from the edge. >> that's when i met carrie. she was a great talent. ♪ singing in the rain >> it was carrie's mom debbie who inspired the cast of la-la land. >> she was an inspiration every day. we watched it every day. >> missing from the palm springs emma stone with strep throat. >> she's sick unfortunately. >> we he got a photo from the emergency room. it was a very bad case. >> bringing a special guest was laura dern as mary hart found out. >> do i understand you have a daughter here tonight? >> i do. >> who is she? >> hey, kiddo. i'm mary. what do you think about

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