craig: you do bing crosby.

you be bing crosby. geoff: hey, there, david, how are you doing?i light the bush, bing, this will mark the beginning. geoff: what the hell? [laughter] craig: the beginning of the christmas spectacular. do you wat to light the tree this year? geoff: i would love to light the bush. craig: you can illuminate the christmas bush. geoff: i'm trying to, you bastard, but you know i can't use my hand. craig: stop doing bing voice. you're freaking me out. geoff: what do you want me to do, man? craig: get ready. it is christmas time. why do we always fight at christmas time? geoff: because you're a bad person! craig: this is the beginning of the e-mail christmas spectacular! yeah! [applause] >>♪ it's hard to stay up it's been a long, long day and you've got the sandman at the door but hang on leave the tv on and let's do it anyway it's ok you can always sleep through work tomorrow ok hey, hey tomorrow's just your future yesterday ♪ [captioning made possible by worldwide pants, inc., and the cbs television network] [ male announcer ] every day, thousands of pe

and bing crosby.py holidays. >> merry christmas. >> listen, vicki has been so excited about this. she flew in special for this. how was your flight? >> it was terrible. remind me never to play words with friends with alec baldwin again. >> he's your type, isn't he? >> he certainly is. we play words with friends with benefits. >> have you had work done? i know it's an inappropriate question, but have you? >> honey, if i get one more face lift, neither of us are going to move our mouths when i talk. >> the outfit is rather age-inappropriate. >> she is going on tour with the uso for the holidays. she's very excited about that. >> i get to be the eye candy for the troops. i'm going to serve under some generals. >> oh. >> inspect some privates. >> okay. >> you're a sickie. you're sick. >> we better bring on bing crosby, please. >> has your life changed completely after winning "america's got talent?" >> completely. >> she's exciting. >> we are having a ball. the best part about it is i don't have to travel

tonight al lex ovechkin and crosby will face-off. the caps know they need to find a way to win. >> we have to start getting on the right track here. get back to where we were, winning a ton of games. the guys in the locker room know how to do it. we can do it again. we want to get started. as players you get antsy. it starts to wear on you after awhile. we are a group that can do well. we'll win games. >> sometimes with emotional games like tonight's should be, it -- you can use it as spring board if you are able to, you know, have a good game and do a lot of things we have been talking about. but, again, most importantly, we need wins. >> yes, they do. they do need wins. they are going for their fifth straight against pittsburgh. he has a point in 13 straight games he's a penguining killer. they will need him together with crosby in town. the caps try to snap a three-game losing streak. back to you. >> thank you very much. you can see that game tonight on comcast sports net. >>> donovan mcnabb benched in minnesota. now he's been cut

. >> dean martin, dean crosby. and jerry, and i had read about them and heard about them, but never seen them in person, and of course, they were phenomenal, and lewis came out breaking dishes and raising hell and raising laughs, but he was giving jerry by his own lines he was just as funny. and even better looking than jerryç and sang a beautiful so, sounded like crosby. so i said you know, i'm going to follow this guy for the rest of his life. but dean out in hollywood was elusive. always out playing golf with his friends and very little rehearsal for his shows. and then one day i went -- i was the entertainment editor at kabc out there and -- tv, and i went to the studios to see burt reynolds making a movie. and dean and sammy davis had cameo roles in the movie and so there was dean's agent and he said go inside, dean's in there alone, have a chat with him. and there i am alone with dean, you know, and i was telling him all about the kopa cabana and how years later i was working out in a plastics factory out in

sidney crosby out indefinitely with concussion-like symptom. he's passed every test but still suffering. penguins without their star. maybe they should sign this guy. burying a shot between center ice. the hole was just a half inch bigger than the size of a puck and he nailed it. he won a car. no, it wasn't a zamboni. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, the latest in star wars versus star trek battle. the oldest woman ever to make the cover of "vogue." your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. we'll introduce to you one family that truly goes all out for their annual christmas card. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this tuesday morning. your forecast in arizona, umbrella, around phoenix, light rain. there is snow in the higher elevations. travel trouble in much of new mexico. that rain heads out to the middle of the country so from chicago, st. louis, today and tomorrow you'll deal with a lot of stormy weather. if you're watching us on wbal tv

the caps hosting sidney crosby and penguins tonight.ut first the nba, the doors at verizon center opened to players. we got a look at the players today. they hit the practice court, running, shooting around. roger mason, jr., brendan hayward. andre black. a lot of former wizards, current wizards, local guys here on the floor. now they can't have contact with coaches or trainers. this is all players but they glad to finally be getting back to basketball. >> i feel it's great to be back in the nba facility. all the guys are excited. jittery. just happy to be back at work. >> happy to be back on the court. fans are waiting for it. my mom telling me she can't wait to see me play again. >> i'm excited to be back playing. you only get certain a years to play and don't want to lose any due to a lockout or squabble over money. >>> campus to open december 9. we have the zamboni coming out here next to us prepping the ice for tonight's big game. caps, pittsburgh and the rival, sidney crosby back on the ice. their first time face-off against crosb

sidney crosby out indefinitely with concussion-like symptom. he's passed every test but still suffering. he's missed 70 games since january. penguins without their star. maybe they should sign this guy. burying a puck from center ice between periods at a college game. the hole was just a half inch bigger than the size of a puck and he nailed it. he won a car. no, it wasn't a zamboni. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, the latest in star wars versus star trek battle. the oldest woman ever to make the cover of "vogue." your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, we'll introduce to you one family that truly goes all out for their annual christmas card. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early "today."" desert in the forecast southwest. phoenix dealing with rain. another period with a thunderstorm or two later today. that will spread through new mexico. the mountainous areas it's plenty cold enough for snow and rain heading out into missouri and areas of k

sidney crosby out indefinitely with concussion-like symptom. he's passed every test but still suffering. the penguins captain missed 70 games since january. penguins are maybe without their star, maybe they should sign this guy. he buried a shot from center e ice. the hole was just a half inch bigger than the size of a puck and he nailed it. he won a car. no, it wasn't a zamboni. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, the latest in star wars versus star trek battle. the oldest woman ever to make the cover of "vogue." your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. and we'll introduce you to one family that truly goes all out for their annual christmas card. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this tuesday morning. we have rain down there on i-5, oceanside down to san diego. rain moving through arizona. later today we will see rain moving into the northwest. not a lot of moisture with that we have to be careful in some of the valleys, we could get isolated

sidney crosby is back on the shelf. and a questionable call leads to overtime in college hoops. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. russian prime minister vladimir putin accused the united states of encouraging protests over russia's parliamentry election and lots of funds were used to influence the vote. he talked about hillary clinton's comments over concerns on the election's fairness, quote, gave a signal to opponents. >>> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius has taken the unprecedented step of overruling the fda by keeping plan b, the morning-after pill, prescription-only for girls age 16 and under. sebelius argued young girls wouldn't understand how to use the pill while critics say the decision was politically motivated. >>> a sight-seeing helicopter on a luxury sunset tour of the las vegas strip and hoover dam crashed into a remote site killing the pilot and four passengers. recovery operations have been suspended until the morning. >>> new vi

sidney crosby is back on the shelf. and a questionable call leads to overtime in college hoops. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. health can and human services secretary kathleen sebelius has taken the unprecedented step of overruling the fda by keeped plan b, the morning-after pill, prescription only for girls age 16 and under. sebelius argued young girls wouldn't understand how to use the pill while critics say the decision was politically motivated. >>> a sight-seeing hell kopt other a luxury sunset tour of the las vegas strip and hoover dam crashed in a remote site killing the pilot and four passenger. recovery operations have been suspended until the morning. >>> a virginia man has been fully exonerated after spending the past 27 years behind bars for a series of rapes he didn't commit. 46-year-old thomas haynesworth was repleased from prison in march but it wasn't until this week the virginia court of appeals cleared his name based on dna evidence. >>> look cl

crosby collided with a teammate last week in boston and had to leave the game.guins star only returned to action in november after being out for ten months because of concussion. >>> well, when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and illegal immigration. the supreme court prepares to take up arizona's harsh new law. the supreme court prepares to take up arizona's harsh new law. captain, we have to keep going! [ growling ] one step at a time. come on, snowy. look! did you ever see a more beautiful sight? captain! it's just a mirage. - snowy? what is it, boy? - [ barks ] what do you see? [ yipping ] [ woman announcing ] just like snowy, your dog's one of a kind. overactive imagination and all. [ barking ] long live your buddy. long live your dog. [ tintin ] snowy! purina dog chow. see the adventures of tintin, only in theaters. >>> on the "cbs morning news," here is a look at today's weather. a checks winter storm will carry wet weather from southern california to the western glax. there will be snow in the higher elevations in the southwest and

which is -- i put the contact information there, is my liaison for our small business program, george crosby. his phone number and e-mail address is there. he is working with his team to make sure that we do our outreaches correctly, that we're connecting the small contractors with the larger firms, both in the construction side and also in the architectural engineering side. so george is a key person that you certainly want to have his number and his contact information. and he works very closely with all of the divisions that we have in the district, be it our construction, our maintenance, and our architectural engineering division, to make sure that in any contracting that we do, and we do a lot of contracts, not just construction contracts, but we do a lot of purchases. we have outreaches and we have workshop for purchases. he makes sure that we are making connection with the community and we're making connection with the small businesses and making sure that the small business knows and is aware of all the opportunities that are out there, and then it is upon the small business to make

sidney crosby out indefinitely with concussionlike symptoms.t but still suffering. penguins captain missed 70 games since january. penguins without their star. maybe they should sign this guy. burying a shot between center ice. the hole was just a half inch bigger than the size of a puck and matt nailed it. pretty remarkable. he won a car. no, it wasn't a zamboni. that's your first look at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> bill karins has your forecast. >> did you say ice or nice. >> i said nice. >> very good. >> i would have taken a zamboni. >> it's a cold start to your day in areas of new england once again. definitely hats, glove and winter coat for all the kids. temperatures in the 20s in some cases. for some areas probably the coldest morning yet. a little ice out there on some of those ponds and maybe even some of those lakes up in northern new england who are way behind schedule on that season, too. as far as the sky cover today, partly clou cloudy, maybe mostly cloudy at worst at times. should see a decent amount of sunshine pretty much ever

who's leaving now and why fans are about to see a lot more crosby, next. ♪ [ female announcer ] duringhe holidays, there's a lot to get done. and safeway select appetizers help you rise to every occasion. ♪ from delectable to amazing. there are over 20 affordable safeway select appetizers ♪ to make all of your gatherings just as merry as can be. ♪ only at safeway. ingredients for life. >> one is by far the most productive redskins player is fred davis. the other the anchor of the offensive line, trent. losing two players of that caliber is the last sthi shanahan needed needed but they will be suspended for violating the substance abuse policy at least three times. normally that means a year-long suspension. because of the lockout it's been reduced to four games. >> some people will make mistakes. we understand that along the way. that doesn't mean that we're going to just drop somebody because they make a mistake. >> sometimes you don't make the best decisions that we could make. that has nothing to do so much with your character as sometimes just a lapse in judgment. >> bad news there

i never am going to be bing crosby.s go by, the show is as big as they get. i am going to sit right next to bing crosby. i used to tell him, what did you want to do? i wanted to be bing crosby. to get him to sing on the show, the bishop said bing, see this kid? the biggest fan you ever had. sing the song. bing crosby turns like this and sings a cappella. the bishop had never had enough. he said your turn. you sing a song. he knew all of the lyrics. i saying pennies from heaven to bing crosby. he crimes in, but here's the punch line. i never told him what he meant to me and i never wrote him a letter or made a phone call. i was too intimidated to say bing, this is how it started for me. you inspired me. i can't thank you enough. i never did that. ten years later. that was a great game. >> we'll be right back. >> what are we laughing at? what kind of a show is this? [ child ] it's so cool! you can put a force field on him and be invisible! [ child 2 ] i call first player. no. i already called it. [ dad ] nobody's playing

. >> tough news for penguins at the nhl sidney crosby out again with concussion like symptoms surface>> back to football to nfl head coaches fired today including todd haley by the kansas city chiefs and tony sparano by the dolphins green bay packers receiver greg jennings missing 2-3 games in the injury and couldn't against chicago bears on christmas. finally back to hockey hall of famer chris chelios clearly has not forgotten his hometown roots. >> only to people of evergreen park may add the unabomber doing okay that is the news tonight good night everybody. [ female announcer ] holiday plus cookies plus memories pillsbury holiday star cookies start with pillsbury cookie dough easy. then add my own favorite frosting and sprinkles. just three ingredients to sweet memories. holiday ideas made easy. [ female announcer ] you call that bread? in 15 minutes, you can serve some warmth with your bread. and some flavor with your bread. and some layers with your bread. if you're serving bread honey, then serve it. grands! dinner ideas made easy. "hey wrinkle face!" that's what people could s

crosby's return is indefinite at this time.ming up tonight at 11:00, back to you for now. >> thank you, mark. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? stop paying for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for our best price online -- just $79.99 a month for two years with a 2 year agreement. it's an amazing holiday deal. but don't wait. it's only available for a limited time. so go to verizon.com/superoffer to sign up. act now and we'll add a special bonus -- $300 back. fios delivers the best picture quality, plus america's fastest, most consistent most reliable internet. spend the holidays saving money. switch to fios and get our best price online -- just $79.99 a month for two years with a 2 year agreement when you order online. save $840 in your first two years. and don't forget your special bonus -- $300 back. hurry, offer ends soon. go to verizon.com/superoffer. contact the verizon center for customers with dis

so green bay needs mason crosby.y kicks a 30-yard field goal and keeps the packers record intact. green bay hosts the raiders as we said next sunday. giants fall to 6-6. houston wins as franchise records six straight games. in chicago, matt fortey injures himself in the second -- only touchdown of the game came on the final game of the first half. kansas city quarterback, tyler palco the hail mary. chief dexter mccluster catches it. chiefs break their losing streak. bears 7-5. that was kansas city's first touchdown in three games. also today tennessee hands buffalo its sixth straight hroz. >>> kevin kaulb played his first game in six weeks. to stevens. look out cowboys this guy is so good he needs three gameless. game winning touchdown. cardinals beat dallas for the third straight time 19-16 is the final. it's the first time arizona has beaten a team with a winning record. >>> the self-destructed detroit giants lose another game tonight. drew breas throws three more touchdown passes. watch mitchum turn eric into a hu

. >> that is the way hockey should be pure >> speaking of revelries, sydney crosby will go up against the capitals in the first -- for the first time in almost a year. the >> now it is another dimension. >> the capitals have taken a out -- out of their last nine meetings and. -- in pittsburgh. it will suncor a message. >> what we are doing right now is working. it would just a little bit of time to iron out. >> thank you very much. the nba facilities were open today for the first time since the lockout. at the horizon center, the practice court has come down to squeaky shoes and physical contact. they are optimistic about the wizards predicting the lockout may help them. >> there are a lot of supply young guys. it will be situations where it is back-to-back and back-to- back. it will give us a high leverage with young players. we can come out and run. >> it is not a normal night when the redskins get pushed a couple of paragraphs away from headlines. that is where we are tonight. they were back on the practice field tonight. there are optimistic with five games left. they are not talk

mason crosby nailed the game winner. packers improve to 12-0 with a 38-35 win. >>> tim tebow did it again, rallied the broncos against the vieks, punched in a two-point conversion to tie the game in the fourth. tebow has doubters, but you can't knock his record. he is 6-1 as a starter. broncos won it, 35-32. >>> jason garrett iced his own kicker. he was worried the cowboys wouldn't get the play off in time so he called the time-out as dan bailey kicked a 49 yarder for a win. the field goal was wiped out. bailey had to do it all over again. you know what happened? he missed. on to overtime, steven hawkings caught the pass, zigzagged, there's the game winning score. arizona shocked dallas with a 19-13 win in over time. >>> cam newton has another win to his record. panthers won it, 38-19. >>> a quick baseball note, miami marlins have signed jose reyes to a monster six year $111 deal. reyes won the national batting title last year. >>> finally, nearly two years after his life took a turn for the worst, tiger woods finally wo

a lot. >> bing crosby, david bowie?1975. you can find it on youtube. >> please, i'd love to find it. >> should i save you for last? >> yeah. >> i have two unusual movies. >> save those. >> kimberly, your favorite movie? >> i really loved "miracle on 34th street." and every time i see it, it bring has tear to my eye. you can't help but love this song. it's a christmas -- it's believing in something and having faith and it has great legal themes. >> the thing about that, isn't that a great movie? >> i love it. >> remember the guy, the drunk who was santa claus? then he gets replaced by the real santa claus because there's a real santa claus. it's a great movie and it change that had woman -- she said a stick in the mud. >> check this out, you said you got the legal aspect. bob picked out the drunk that was the santa claus that got replaced. there was a lot of business in there, too. the town, the loans, the bank was going under. it's got something for everyone. >> excuse me. >> macy's. >> different movie. i think you're t

hockey is without sidney crosby but malkin gets it rolling, the penguins should be okay. unfortunately, he was the only one who showed up for pittsburgh. red wings scored four unanswered. cleary had two. they beat the pens 4-1. >>> flyers without leading score giroux, went on to win it 5-1. now to new york, rangers and stars, richard bockman came out of his net and paid the price. taken out by carl hag land. bockman's helmet went flying but he was all right. played the best game of his career. 34 saves in backman and dallas needed every one. trevor daley scored late in the third. stars won 1-0. >>> kings fire terry murray on monday because of the team's lack of offense. perhaps murray wasn't the problem. l.a. shut out by boston. the bruins' marchand had more goals last night than kings had in the past two years scoring a pair. kings lost five straight boston winning 3-0. >>> sabers and senators needed overtime. eric karlsson fed cowen in front of the net. miller with a season high 41 saves but couldn't stop that one. ottawa won it 3-2 in o.t. >>> finally predator's shea w

playing the flyers tomorrow in the fund with, and the penguins are having difficulties, with crosby outd m.v.p. past the test, some medically, he not have a concussion, but body tells him he has these symptoms again. he is not taking any chances, so out indefinitely. and two coaches were fired. >> you are full of bad news. good stuff in there. we will be right back. >>> well, it is raining teddy upstate new york, but not worry. it is all for a good cause. their team made its first bowl. they will give these teddy bears area children over the holidays. back.l be right [ lemale announcer ] at verizonfios.com, you can choose your channel package. ♪ you can choose your own internet speeds. ♪ you can even choose to chat with a live person. ♪ now you can c choose to save $35 a a month for fios tv, internet and phe for just $79.99 a month, plus geget a $300 verizon visa prepd card with a 2 year agreement.em but hurry, offefer ends soon only at verizonfios.com. contact the verizon nter for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. my hi#h school science teacher made me what i am today.

sidney crosby and alex ovechkin. all eyes on them. kunitz stepped up and scored the game winner for pittsburgh. hunter still looking for the first win as caps' coach. penguins won it 2-1. >>> rangers and hurricanes. kurt muller has coached two, and lost both of them. gaborik with a two-on-one to give new york the lead in the third. rangers handed the hurricanes their fifth straight loss 5-3. >>> back to football, great finish between number 23, west virginia and south florida. mountaineers down a touchdown, five minutes to play, garrison punched it out from five yards out and tied it 27-27. west virginia gets the ball back. needing a big play on fourth down. 13 seconds to play. smith hits bailey across the middle getting west virginia into field goal range. betancourt for the game, got it as time expired. west virginia rallied to win it 30-27 and clinched a share of the big east title. that's your early look at sports on "early today." have a great weekend. i'm fred roggin. >>> well, a ho-hum box office weekend and a wildly random pot

. >>> hockey, the next stops on the crosby comeback has been cancelled.ng two games off after taking a hard hit on monday night. he's missed 68 games with post concussion syndrome. he's been a scoring slump. stockton popper his first goal in nearly two weeks. beat the senators 5-3. saibers got things started with three goals in the first. finished off the passing play. flyers came back and scored four straight. saibers would force overtime. that's when claude jaru was off to the races. beat ryan miller for the win. he leads the league in points. flyers win in overtime. that's your "first look" at sports. >>> now for another look at the weather, here's bill karins with the forecast. >> some were reporting thunder snow two or three hours ago. the snow was dynamic and snens. but it's gone. just rocketing out through the gulf of maine now. it looks like all the rain and snow is completely done in connecticut, vermont, and massachusetts. just our friends in maine have to deal with the rain and snow for three more hours. the winds are howling out there this mor

>> crosby goes down vofling. never had a chance to say what you meant to me. how he got me started in the business. i felt badly about that. you guy his a good laugh. >> you were just making fun of him. >> down goes crosby. >> that story. >> we are sorry, regis. >> regis should run for office. >> america, elect regis. right after christmas. regis. >> be there or be square. >> what did you learn? >> i tried. >> they got this way by regis philbin. it will change your life. it's way too early. what time is it? >> time for "morning joe." right now time for chuck and the daily run do you. >> today house republicans will reject the plan to extend the payroll tax cut, but procedurally. # speaker boehner said it's not a fix. why is this any different than what was passed this year. we will talk to both sides of this debate. hit after hit from mitt romney's negative ads. they admit the onslaught is taking a toll and calling on republicans to hold their fire. two weeks to go until iowa, please listen. before there was 9-9-9, the man was slowsly associated with a flat ta

mason crosby with the 31-yard field goal. the packers go on to win this one 38-35. >>> tim tebow and the broncos taking on the vikings. broncos trail, 22-14. looking. looking. scrambling some more. and there he is. finds thomas, who muscles his way all the way in for the score. and the broncos are down now just 22-21. 1:30 left to play. the game is tied. 32-32. christian ponder. andre goodman. he runs it. gives great field position for the broncos. encueing br inin ining -- ensui drive. matt prater with a field goal. the broncos win it. >>> for more, tune in to espn news. >>> now to japan and what may be the most expensive car crash ever. >> insurance company is cringing over this one. it was more than a dozen luxury cars that traveled in a convoy. a lamborghini, eight ferraris. no one was injured. >> some cars were a total loss. damages are expected to hit nearly $4 million. >> oh. i hate when rich pop lose money. painful to watch. >>> up next, "the pulse." why a woman who was sexually assaulted by her husband now has to pay

crosby just 24 years old and he's a former mvp. and hockey just like in football it's scary and it's real. >> very violent. >> thank you mark. >>> cop gets festive. >>> cop gets festive. >> find out if drive,,,,,,,,,,,, hi. i was on carmax dot com and i think i found the one. great car. and i think, it's right over there... (sighes)... finding your perfect car is easy at carmax because we carry only the highest quality used vehicles. and at carmax dot com, you can choose from nearly 30 thousand cars with most available for transfer to the store nearest you. so come find the one for you today... at carmax. busy day! >>> a hockey game at utica college had a teddy bear. take a look at utica scores their first goal. it wasn't done as anger but rather a toys for tots donation. that's a goal worth celebrating. >>> in the philippines there is one police officer who makes it fun to wait in traffic. that's because he dresses up like santa. then shows off his best michael jackson dance moves. the 46-year-old says people used to ignore his ha

bing crosby recorded back. he said, we got all that is that we could get all of that. it went on to be the biggest single of all time. it probably will not change. tavis: it has to resonate with people. >> those are good examples. songs are not poetry. there is a difference. the rappers are doing poetry. but there's no melody. i write a lot of poetry. what poetry is is a song without a melody. it is two different things. a song is different from poetry. tavis: i totally agree. these days, most songwriters do not know how to write a good melody. >> amen. tavis: the new project from merle haggard is called "working in tennessee." if you did not see the wonderful special on pbs, go on line and find it. you will not be disappointed. a great special about this wonderful artist. it is an honor to have you on this program. >> nice to be here. tavis: that is our show for tonight. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with robert blake. that is next time, we will see you then. >>