barnum & bailey circus. >> so, get ready. "teen kids news" starts right now. >> welcome to "teen kids news." i'm mwanzaa. >> and i'm siena. here's this week's top story. social networking -- speak to any kid, and they'll tell you it's as much a part of their daily routine as eating dinner. speak to anyone from law enforcement, and they'll tell you that it can be an invitation for trouble. the internet is a two-way window. it allows us to research school projects and keep up with our friends. but social-networking sites also let outsiders into our lives -- outsiders who may try to kidnap, hurt, and even kill kids. and those dangers are very real. there are 665,000 known sex offenders in the u.s. that's more than the entire population of boston. and if that's not scary enough, listen to this. the fbi says 77% of all 14 year olds have been contacted by an internet predator. >> i was on a chat room, and somebody was on my friend's eydthhey and when they talked to didn't recognize me, and when i asked who they were, they said that

. >>> finally, we take a trip to the circus.hat's what's going on on "our world" up next. [ benny so one day mark, the rav4 and me were chillin', right ya know, ridin' down broadway. the sun was shinin'... ...that's when my man mark had a great idea. so we picked up nina, greg and sheila. mark loaded up the rav... then nina loaded up the rav [ laughs ...even i loaded up the rav. and we head to the one spot... [ barks ...that could top it all off. you know what i mean? ♪ yeah... that was a good day. ♪ oh, it's their new oatmeal.here? well what's all that la-de-da? fresh blueberries, walnuts -- in oatmeal? in my day, oatmeal had two ingredients, oat and meal... not all that fancy-pants whatnot. [ female announcer introducing new blueberry banana nut oatmeal. i have got to blog about this. [ female announcer loaded with fresh blueberries and just 290 calories. the simple joy of another wholesome breakfast from mcdonald's. it's going viral. yeah! ♪ dizziness nightmares thankfully, the va has made important advancements in tbi so if

♪ da da da da da ♪ afro circus ♪ afro circus ♪ polka dot polka dot polka dot afro ♪ >> really?d -- wow! >> we could do the entire interview this way. >> wow! >> that's gotten 750,000 hits on youtube. >> isn't it a shame youtube pays nothing? not a dime, ann curry. nothing. >> you should have gotten royalties for that. i think we should write something down, make a protest. >> something. give a brother, you know, a computer or something. >> so you can watch it again on youtube. >> yeah. youtube pays you nothing. no royalties. >> i know. >> residuals. >> but it's making people smile. >> it pays you in smiles. >> it pays you in smiles. >> yeah, smiles. yeah, okay. you know that, right? >> but you make people smile as playing a zebra. they offered you this role. you took this role. >> i took this role, yes.

but they disguise themselves by joining the circus called the afro circus to get away from mrs.is rock is the one that dubbed the afro circus. of course. they wind up making it back to america and to central park zoo with the circus. but when they get there it's not quite how they remembered it. they realize that true freedom was actually -- that's what they had experienced the last seven years. here's my kids' take on it. >> what did you think about "madagascar"? >> it was really fun. >> what was your favorite part? >> the one -- that mean lady -- >> the mean lady that drives the motorcycle? >> yeah. >> did you like the circus afro? >> yes! >> yes? j.j., what did you think about "madagascar." >> it's fun. >> it's so fun? >> what was your favorite part about "madagascar." >> it's way fun. >> it's really fun? >> yeah, fun. >> okay. >> let's go. >> j.j. had some drinks? breaking everything. >> let's go. that's what he said before the movie had even started. somebody help me. i gave it, though, a 4 out of 5. may have given it a 5 if i was able to stay in the movie theater the whole

da, da, da -- circus.ra-of-pro polka dots, polka dots after fro circus. >> it's pretty good. 3d. the movie's pretty good. i liked this film. i think it's a good film. the kids are going to love it and good jokes the adults are going it like, too. good performances from the returning voice cast, including ben stiller, chris rock, jada pinkett-smith, david schwimmer, saudi arabia ma mesasha merit's look at a solid film and good time. >> always feel like a kids' movie with great adult humor, anyway, 1 and 2, we saw that. why wouldn't they continue that thread in 3 jp you're grade on this one? >> my grade on this is a b. a really good film and the strongest out of the entire trilogy. >> really? wow. very good. all right. we'll look nomovie. the next movie. "prometheus." a prequel to "elalie"alien." take a look. >> you have to stop t. we're not stopping anything. we're going home. >> if you don't stop it, there won't be any home to go back to. >> okay. this looks like a nail biter, has you on the edge of the se

. >> her latest project is a circus.car 3" jada returns as the beloved hippopotamus gloria whose wild journey back to the big apple takes her traveling to a circus in europe. >> your body types are so different. >> you're last person in the world that should play a hippopotamus. usually when we do those animation things they film you when you're doing it. right? >> yes, they do. >> then they animate to you. >> they still do. >> you're a peanut. >> i get my inner hippo on but can you still see my inner characteristics in gloria. absolutely. >> that must be so fun. >> it is just beyond. >> have the kids seen the movie? >> no, they haven't. they'll see it tonight. >> it must be fun to be back with the original cast. with a few extras. >> but we don't see each other until we do promos. the press junket, we got to hang out a bit in cannes. which was fantastic. had a great time. >> because everybody records separately. you have to do the lines hundred different times and ways -- >> you want to give as many variations as possib

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>> to escape the circus. >> yes. >> they must be terrified.hey don't have 18 wheelers in the middle of the desert. >> he doesn't look terrified. you've heard of camel races. this guy has an easy-going trot. what i think is hitchhiking is like will somebody give me a ride. >> they were rounded up about 20 minutes later and taken to a nearby village. >>> corian is 3 years old and she's asking for a good man. >> oh, my, my. slow down, honey. there's plenty of time. >> praying for mr. right next time on "right this minute." >> the bad guys go after the good girl. and that's not going to stand. >> did spiderman just like do a flying kick on that guy? >> did his heroics win over the girl? see it next. >>> can have a horse have car envy? >> oh! >> i'll show you some real horsepow horsepower. >> we say yes. see what you think, right this minute. >>> a prancing horse has been ferrari's moniker for a long time, the emblem you see on the hood of every gorgeous ferrari. here in shanghai, china, a couple of exotic cars, a ferrari and lamborghini were on a

it is a circus. we fought for everybody in the city. i thank you very much. i hope you do the right setting. >> thank you all very much. it has obviously benefit all night. i thank all of you who have been here. the lawyers for advocacy and the court reporter who has worked very long with very little break. before we adjourn we want to do this. >> i want to thank everyone for your respectful comments. because it is so confusing, i want to explain that we have this job because the vote her'spass --voters passed an initiative that approves this process. it created teh checks and balances. we believe we do not have a choice to cut that short period we have to do what the voters created. the one thing that we would be unanimous about is that we are all doing the right thing. we have to go through the staff to figure out what the right thing is. i want people to know that we cannot walk away from this. this too is a voter-passed initiative. voters thought this was the best way to protect the city and county. >> we need to make a motion to pass the decisions that w

♪ ♪ circus afro circus ♪ ♪ polka dot polka dot afro ♪ >> afro circus. >> chris rock, sacha baron cohentt smith. "madagascar 3," according to the "new york daily news," the animals are caught in a visit to sequel land. but the kids are going to like it. and we're going to take our kids -- i'm going to take my kids to see it this weekend. i want to enjoy popcorn at least. >>> i had a very similar movie, "prometheus." it comes from famed director ridley scott of "alien" and "blade runner" fame. this has shades of alien and reminiscent of the sigourney weaver days way back when. great use of 3d the critics are saying. these two romantically involved archaeologists have made a stunning discovery of a pictogram that shows humans worshiping an enormous figure and there's -- kind of gets back to the whole origin of the human race. they want to seek out these aliens that could give the clues to life here. take a listen. >> let's say we find these beings down there, you won't engage them. you won't talk to them. we'll do nothing but report back to me. >> is there an agenda that you're not tellin

[ ♪ circus ♪ ] it doesn't seem like they're that far.d two things in common last week. we both got to see the president in person. however, she being a higher grade celebrity than i am, she got to actually talk to him in person. >> on "the talk"? >> stephanie: no. there was only like 20 of them. obama campaign surrogates. i was like i got to see the president. oh, so did she. 25 pictures of her talking to the president privately. >> got a picture of her with her tongue in his ear. >> did you show her your pictures? blurry blurry. here's mine. >> stephanie: how sad my life is compared to aisha. i got a blurry picture with this green pashmina on but i got half his face. >> rope line and the bouncer telling you. >> by the way -- >> stephanie: she was saying it doesn't matter who you are. she was trying to be cool. she walks in, bonus bonus, bonus, bonus. [ screaming ] by the way in heels the same height. [ applause ] >> wow. >> stephanie: she's awesome. as is john fuglesang. thank you, boston. 18 minutes after the hour. let's continue on "t

our circus friends miss us and come and rescue us. >> we see in the trailer, chris rock, the afro circus and, of course, i'm sipping that at home. what are the breakout things. i love you and mel man's connection in the last one and that's when the lemurs and that's when the king lemur had this. >> what's the moment in this movie? afro circus? >> i would say that. chris made that on the fly. that's not written. that's something that he i am proficiented. that's what makes it even more amazing and we all will to come in and try to sing that song and sing with him. >> the whole country is singing that song so it's all good >>> yeah. >> everybody has seen the movie -- congratulations on that success. i have to ask you about annie because in our house we are waiting for that, too. we heard that your lovely daughter willow and you and your husband are in production to make this a reality. >> we are working on the script. we have collaborating with jay zee for music, and it is very special. >> wow. >> we do know it's a classic so we are trying to do what we believe is best by the story >> righ

earlier in her career, she performed ball tricks at a german circus.erhaps given her crucial insights into the beautiful game. either way, the clairvoyant elephant pick the correct mellon, representing chelsea. her keeper is confident she will be up to the task and the media glare. >> she is smart, and i know she will manage it. she only needs one or two practices to pick something up. she will make her decisions on her own. >> she will be predicting all of poland's games and then the quarters and semis and then the final itself. she has been training every day in recent weeks. just as well because there is competition from across the border. cohost ukraine apparently has a psychic pain, a lot larger than these duties at the zoo, and funding the four key predictor will be the tournament at the bases out in kiev. it had been awhile since she last had a game of 40. her keepers have been eager to get her ball skills honed, as well as a tipping talents. she certainly knows how to keep our eye on the ball, at least. although she found out that led the club

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. >>> a member of the famous wallenda family of circus performers is making final preparations right now for a big stunt later tonight. nik wallenda will try to be the first person to cross niagara falls on a tight rope. he is the seventh generation of a family that traces its circus roots back 230 years. >> you can watch him cross the falls here on abc, at 8:00 eastern time. it will be the first time he's attempting this with a harness on. >> there's no chance of death, which is a good thing. you know. we hope he makes it. >>> coming up next, "the pulse," this morning, the stories that people will be talking about. including madonna and the long list of demands she makes while on tour. wait until you hear how many people are in her entourage alone. >>> and how the breast-feeding military moms who took these photos for a cause, are now paying a price. careful, pringles are bursting with more flavor. [ crunches ] mmm. [ explosion ] [ crunches ] [ explosion ] [ crunches ] [ explosion ] [ crunches ] [ explosion ] [ male announcer ] pringles... bursting with more flavor. buy 4 cans of pr

>>guest: well, it was a three-ring circus on capitol hill today. what is infuriating with jamie dimon you listen to the congressmen and i don't think half of them no what a hedge fund is or a lot of the financial instruments and what is interesting --. >>neil: the point is well-taken. >>guest: a lot of the guy whose stand in judgment do not understand the financial markets very well. and i make a key point about the banks at risk. what is interesting about this crisis the last four years if you look at what happened back in 2006 and 2007 and 2008, what were the federal regulators telling banks they had to do to hole as collateral? mortgages. that is how they lost so much money. my point is, anyone who believes that more regulations and more regulators and more congressional oversite over the banks is beginning to prevent this crisis, i don't see it. i agree with you, the number one crisis they should be dealing with is the national debt and the tax time bomb that is going to slowed come january of this year. >>neil: my bigger point, what could i li

let us fight about you know, whether this circus or that circus is better than each other, but please don't focus on the big change which has happened in this country, which is the absolute triumph of these large, unaccountable corporations. this is about as dismal and effective a conspiracy, out in plain sight, as there possibly could be. so i don't say that this is going to be solved or taken care of. what i do say is the first step toward it is at least acknowledging how toxic the situation has become. >> you watched the republican primaries, right? >> yes. >> what did you see? >> i saw the most amazing effort to brand the entities that sponsored the debates. >> this is the abc news. >> this is the nbc news. >> i mean, every big network and every brand was out in order to sell their brand to the public. the content of the debate was almost laughable. >> entertaining. >> yes. >> but it's fun. >> yes. >> you against fun? >> i'm for herman cain. >> this economy is on life support, that's why my 9-9-9 plan is a bold solution. >> when you take the 9-9-9 plan and turn it upside down, i t

you have circus boobs. >> what? [♪ circus music ♪] >> don't egg me on.ices may fall below $3 this fall after dropping $0.14 in two weeks. [♪ somber music ♪] >> yeah, i have heard so many republicans giving the president credit for that. [ crickets chirping ] >> sure. right. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> this way happen to me after i get back from my wine-tasting vacation. [ inaudible ] back in intervention. >> oh, boy. >> you cannot -- there cannot be an intervention -- i will be like shut up. >> shut up go press that button. >> on his internet television show "andy dick live" -- >> why? >> he might have just been -- all right. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> oh, this is entertainment news, dallas remake was a huge hit, now they are talking to linda -- or joan collins and linda evans! [ applause ] >> because they are going to be a dynasty. >> they'll put the gowns on and start wrestling in the mud and crack a hip. >> they would crack a hip. >> i'll hit you over the head with my walker! >> yeah. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> i never though

and the third ring of our circus is a kids field.o are making their own kites, kids who are learning how to fly for the first time. >> look at that! nice save. >> very fun. >> i'm a very fortunate kite flier. in 2005 i was inducted into the kite hall of fame, which includes people like ben franklin and the wright brothers. we traveled to 35 countries flying kites. we've done performances all around the world. we're generating smiles wherever we go. >> this is good! this is a workout. >> you got it? >> you can see why i love kite flying. >> how beautiful is that. with our thanks to david gomburg and all the folks at the lincoln city summer kite festival in oregon. >>> coming up next here this evening, lester holt's exclusive interview with the family of tyler clementi, the young man whose death prompted a national conversation about intolerance. mom took a bunch of amazing pictures. but she can't share them. it's her data plan. she's stressing about overages because she already downloaded a fifteen megabyte cat video. [ laughing ] aww

and the third ring of our circus is a kids field. their own kites, kids who are learning how to fly for the first time. >> look at that! nice save. >> very fun. >> i'm a very fortunate kite flier.ç in 2005 i was inducted into the kite hall of fame, which includes people like ben franklin and the wright brothers. we traveled to 35 countries flying kites. we've done performances all around the world. we're generating smiles wherever we go. >> this is good! this is a workout. >> you got it? >> you can see why i love kite flying. >> how beautiful is that. with our thanks to david gomburg and all the folks at the lincoln city summer kite festival in oregon. >>> coming up next here this evening, lester holt's exclusive interview with the family of tyler clementi, the young man whose death prompted a national conversation about intolerance. . you don't have to do this. yes i do. i want you to keep this. it'd be weird. take care. you too. [ sighs ] so how did it go? he's upset. [ male announcer ] spend less time at gas stations. with best i

it is interesting they're sending these people out to create this circus-like atmosphere. do you think that is going to help? i mean, these distractions that get thrown out there? >> i'll tell you what it does. when local media covers these stories, they're always looking for another angle. so if you're the dnc or the state party and you go there and provide that other voice you'll get in that nightly clip. you'll have the 10, 15, 20 seconds. and that is invaluable. so yeah. it is incredibly smart to do this by the dnc. and to be honest if you're the campaign, the romney campaign and you're focused on this great tour you think you're putting together and being driven crazy by the opponent that is just a bonus. >> ultimately this is about the substance. >> sure. >> it is really interesting you put together this sort of bizarre circus-like nature to it. but ultimately it's about the substance. one of the problems this president has got, one of the challenges to mitt romney is, so where do we go from here? the problem the president has is he's got 40 months of 8.1% unemployme

♪ da da da da da ♪ afro circus ♪ afro circus ♪ polka dot polka dot polka dot afro ♪ >> really?thing? not a dime, ann curry. nothing. >> you should have gotten royalties for that. i think we should write something down, make a protest. >> something. give a brother, you know, a computer or something. >> so you can watch it again on youtube. >> yeah. youtube pays you nothing. no royalties. >> i know. >> residuals. >> but it's making people smile. >> it pays you in smiles. >> it pays you in smiles. >> yeah, smiles. yeah, okay. you know that, right? >> but you make people smile as playing a zebra. they offered you this role. you took this role. >> i took this role, yes. >> but if you could be any animal in the animal kingdom, chris, what would it be? >> what would i be? i wanted to be the lion, you know, king of the jungle and all that, but you know, that didn't work out. snake is always good, you know. scare people. sss. but i'll take the zebra. you know. you know. >> he's got game. >> in honor of our debora preside in honor of our zebra president, black and white, kind of like geo

there is a circus company that i have been fortunate enough to work with the last couple of years. i use elements of dance and choreography and combine that with theater techniques. a lot of the work is content- based, has a strong narrative. the dancers have more of a theatrical feel. i think we are best known for our specific work. in the last 15 years, spending a lot of time focusing on issues that affect us and are related to the african-american experience, here in the united states. i had heard of marcus shelby and had been in join his work but never had the opportunity to meet him. we were brought together by the equal justice society specifically for this project. we were charged with beginning work. marquez and i spent a lot of time addressing our own position on the death penalty, our experiences with people who had been incarcerated, family members, friends of friends. pulling our information. beyond that, we did our own research. to create a picture that resonated with humanity. it is the shape of a house. in this context, it is also small and acts like a cell. i though

she's still a rock star. [ ♪ circus ♪ ] see what i did there?with ulcers. >> stephanie: by the way the amount i paid to sit in traffic for what will probably be several days because when the president's in town anyway, but now i've got to go to where the president is going to be on wednesday. so i better leave now. it is wednesday evening. i have to leave now i think. all right, so berman coming up with news about florida. good news there is thank god for the justice department and i believe every single election supervisor has suspended this voter purge. >> yeah, good. >> stephanie: we'll check in on all of that. eric boehlert joins us to cohost right-wing world. i called you yesterday. >> you did? >> stephanie: i called you several times over the weekend which i know you enjoy. >> it is awesome. >> stephanie: why, jim? because once again gregory was making my head explode. [ explosion ] >> stephanie: i sometimes have to vent when he's on "meet the press." >> stephanie: i was trying to be fair, too. he should do it to either side. shouldn't you

it's time for circus boobs.less common sense, a little more put someyness. >> what's wrong with you? you're going to attract the wrong kind of boy. >> stephanie: i'm tired by friday. >> boys with vaginas? >> stephanie: deb from minneapolis. >> caller: hey steph how are you? >> stephanie: i'm good, go ahead. >> caller: i just want to say that i think gretchen carlson's an abomination. it's too bad she's from minneapolis. my son is 27 years old and started watching a few of these shows that i watch on t.v. getting the real truth about politics and this is probably the first time he's going to vote in years. he has learned the truth and it's the young people i think that are going to be the ones that need to be swayed, not the old ones that have made their decisions, whatever they are. it's the young ones. >> stephanie: it's definitely turnout. we have got to get the same or hopefully better turnout among the youth vote. all right the president on the campaign trail yesterday. >> obama: they promise to not only kee