paula deen can come back. >> reporter: even deen admits the time away from the spotlight was good. >> it was an opportunity to learn. i learned a lot about myself. and i certainly learned a lot about my business. >> reporter: while trying to find another recipe for success. nbc news, dallas. >>> up next, car sales are soaring. so could this be the right time for you to buy. before you pull that trigger, stay with us, we'll find out next. trigger, stay with us. [ female announcer ] shaving can irritate skin, causing dark marks to become visible. dove has the effective solution. dove® cleartone™ anti-perspirant. the result? underarms with visibly reduced dark marks and an even tone. try dove cleartone. you feel...squeezed. congested. beat down. crushed. as if the weight of the world is resting on your face. but sudafed gives you maximum strength sinus pressure and pain relief. so you feel free. liberated. released. decongested. open for business. [ inhales, exhales ] [ male announcer ] powerful sinus relief from the #1 pharmacist recommended brand. sudafed. open up. is that true? says h

especially because paula deen herself happens to be an admirer of martin luther king.ed her last cookbook "i have a dreamsicle." [ laughter ] but the paula deen controversy is a divisive issue. so we decided to use it to bewilder people out on hollywood boulevard today. so we went out on the street and asked the following question. where do you stand on georgia republicans who say they have a higher opinion of paula deen than dr. martin luther king during shark week, and does this negatively affect your opinion of powerball obama care? [ laughter ] and here's what they have to say in response. it's our "confusing question of the day." >> where do you stand on the georgia republicans who say they have a higher opinion of paula deen than dr. martin luther king jr. during shark week, and does this negatively affect your opinion of powerball obama care? >> no, it doesn't affect me. i hope everyone receives their benefits and everything works out for everyone, for senior citizens, kids, and everyone. >> even during shark week? >> yes. >> where do you stand on the georgia re

paula deen's first appearance. what she said that led to a ten-minute standing ovation. >> thank you, darling. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a sunday night. and we do begin with the devastation only worsening in colorado tonight. what families are going through there, unimaginable. at least five people dead. authorities still trying to reach hundreds more unaccounted for. the punishing rains coming down again this sunday, this epic flooding, leading to the biggest helicopter rescue operation since hurricane katrina. those rescues screeching to a halt because of the relentless rains. the national guard rescuing 1,700 people already. families hoping for reunions like this one. evacuees finding loved ones after being dropped off at a local high school. from the sky tonight, you can see the damage, the south platte river cutting a highway in half in colorado. the rushing waters pouring into towns. look at this parking lot. nothing but tiny dots of color there, cars completely surrounded by

]] >>>it has been a tough year for paula deen. it appears fans are giving her a second chance. [cheers and applause] >> yesterday she fought back tears as she was greeted by a supportive crowd during an appearance at a houston cooking show. it was her first public appearance in june when she admitted to using the "n" word in the past. >> the one place i would want to make my first step back out was texas. >> the heart of the country. where this was a norm 50 years ago. it is wrong but it was the norm. >> i love paula deen. i think she has been given a raw deal. i support her 1% and so do my friends and i huff her products. >> last month a judge dismissed the lawsuit against her. >>> if you did not win the big powerball jackpot last night you are in good company because nobody else did either. a ticket sold in south pasadena is worth $2.4 million for matching the first 5 numbers. may they missed the power ball. since nobody matched the numbers the jackpot grown to $400 million. >> we will take that. [ laughter ] >> all righty. robe

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i have to ask about paula deen.the book when she was dropped by the food network. what did you learn by that? >> ultimately, paula deen caused herself strubl a year earlier with that diabetes deal she made, the queen of butter and sugar endorsing a diabetes drug. and the food network's strategy was to hire a consultant who advised them to distance themselves on paula. she did this without telling us. we have nothing to do with it. when her contract came up, which unfortunately for her was exactly the time when this "n" word thing hit, the network -- she already had two strikes against her and the network did not want to wait around for a third. luckily for me, i was in the process of copy editing the book and i had a week where i could call all my sources and quickly put a cap on her story. we also put her on the cover of the book at that point because people are interested. >> she's attempting a resurrection. i imagine that will be a lot harder without the food network been hi side. >> she will never be back on the

still to come in the half hour, she spent months out of the public eye, now paula deen back for her first appearance this weekend. she was out on saturday. we'll take a look at how that went for her. and more and more people talking about whether this may be the start of a comeback. >>> good times for the u.s. auto industry. the recession may be the rear-view mirror if you're thinking about whether or not this is the time to buy a car. we'll have tips on what you should look out for, and how to negotiate the best deal. >>> plus, if you want a good negotiator, maybe you should bring one of these ladies with you, because i have a feeling

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paula deen's extortionist is sentenced to two years in prison. thomas george paculis threatened to release what he called "true and damning" information about deen unless he received 200-thousand dollars. he cut a plea deal with prosecutors. deen has been struggling to reboot her career since she admitted to using a racial slur. the celebrity chef has reportedly lost an estimated $12 million in canceled t-v, endoresement and book deals. habitat for humanity is urging americans to go green with their old jeans. a new initiative recycles blue jeans and converts them into an insulation method for new homes. hayden panettiere, a spokesperson for the campaign, explains the cause. " the average american has 7 pairs of jeans. so we have alot of denim going around. so habitat for humanity takes them and turns them into insulation for your house. so instead of having toxic fiberglass, you've got recycled denim, so it doesn't end up in a landfill." habitat for humanity says the denim insulation is 85% cotton, resists mold and mildew, and does not contain v

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deen appeared at a cooking show in houston. first moments of her appearance were filled with tears and with cheers. deen thanked the crowd of about 1,500 for their support. >> as you all know, unless you have been under a rock, i had a little rough patch this summer, but, you know, it was an opportunity to learn. and i just want to thank you all from the bottom of my heart. >> deen faced an onslaught of negative publicity this summer when tornado watches revealed she had used a degrading term. she has since lost her show on the food network, a cookbook deal, and millions of dollars in endorsements. if i'm not mistaken, the lawsuit that was filed naming her was dismissed. >>> suzuki is recalling nearly 200,000 cars and suvs because of a problem with the air bag sensor. it's the grand vi tara suvs from 2006 through 2011 model years and the sx-4 cars from the 2007 through 2011 model years. suzuki says because of the mechanical problem in the front passenger seat, the bags can deploy accidentally. suzuki says there have been no rep

paula deen. we did immigration.re was a royal baby with jason jones punching a horse in the face. we had a mid show blackout forcing me to interview eric in the dark. then there was, of course, that night the dark punk played live in our studio instead of going on colbert. that was fun. then of course there was that amazing moment where helen mirin was a guest and she decided to slip and slide over to the desk. if you missed that i'm truly sorry. some stories have also developed since we covered them. and i just wanted to quickly update you on them. tiddy everything up before jon gets back here. first you might remember accused sexual harasser and assaulter bob fillner best known for his work as the san diego mayor, as well ass had his role opposite michael keaton in 1989's batman. now that might seen like a cruel joke about someone's appearance. in my defense, [bleep] this guy. (applause) >> that's my defense. over a dozen female employees have accused fillner of unwanted sexual advancement but now it seems his mis

where the carnage took place. >>> first, paula deen. she's back. she's crying.they tears of joy because she has weathered the storm? paula's southern fried return is trending now. >> celebrity chef paula deen is out of hiding. >> these are tears of joy, y'all. >> that's an ugly cry, mama. >> i'm sorry. >> paula deen in tears. the celebrity chef made her first post-scandal appearance in houston over the weekend a

it's been a tough year for former food network start paula deen. some fans are giving her a second chance. >>> over the weekend, she fought back tears as she was greeted by a supportive crowd. it was her first public appearance since june when she admitted to using the n word in the past. >> the one place that i would want to make my first step back out was texas. a part of the country where this was a norm 50 years ago. strong but it was the norm. >> i love paula deen. i think she's been really given a raw deal. i support her 100% and so do all of my friends. and i love her product. >> last month a judge dismissed the lawsuit. >> 4:49 now. when apple unveiled iphone , people had a lot of questions about the fingerprint sensor. how does apple plan to keep it safe? security researchers say apple has a plan for that. >> apple has thought about this because the data is not going to be stored. there isn't going to be a database of sensitive information. >> the iphone fingerprint sensor is built in the home button and supposed to simplify things like a

well, in all of that fallout deen lost her spot on the food network. last month a georgia federal judge who threw out that suit that stems from her admittance. >> to vladimir putin, he's basically taking a bit of a victory lap this morning it seems certainly after the plan that's coming out of moscow is the plan that's moving forward in syria. secretary of state john kerry agreeing to this framework as we move forward in syria. now it appears vladimir putin will be flying to iran to help them with their nuclear capabilities to protect themselves against the west. >> it's just for energy, right? >> it's just for energy. vladimir putin gives his seal of approval to the iranian nuclear program. i thought he was supposed to be neutral? he's the guy brokering the peace -- >> hardly. >> -- vladimir putin is a close ally of iran and he understands what apparently the president and many members of congress didn't which is when you put him in charge of negotiations syria wins. >> there's a real financial benefit to be had for russia in terms of supplying weapon

. >>> paula deen has made her first public appearance since the use of racial slurs. >> an emotionaleen was greeted by a cooking show. >> in june, she he admit a court deposition she admitted she used slurs in the past. she lost her job with the food network and she told her fans she learned a lot about her self. >> it was a unit to learn. i learned a lot about myself and certainly learned a lot about my business. >> some people paid as much as $400 to meet deen and get her autograph. they he hope she gets a second chance. >>> the prince is going to lead the british team in the walking with the wounded south pole allied challenge. they are made up of veterans with physical or mental injuries sustained in the line of duty. >> it begins in node november and it will take four weeks. alexander skaarsgaard will lead the team, it is cold in the south pole. >> no, i think we have enjoyable weather in the forecast. maybe cool for the season. that's okay. >>> we have sunshine coming our way in places we didn't see it yesterday morning. that will balance out the numbers. look here at oakland.

and then paula deen.e endorsements and millions of dollars in endorse ams after it was revealed that a long time ago she used racial slurs. take a look at the comeback. >> i am so grateful and so full of gratitude for all of the love and encouragement that you all have shown me. as you all know, unless you've been under a rock, i had a little rough patch. this summer, but, you know, it was an opportunity to learn. >> so how has social media reacting to paula deen? >> well, i'm not sure it's a comeback. i think it was a good authentic moment for her and understand she did not walk into the lion's den. she walked into a den of kittens and people paid hundreds of dollars to see her. people who liked her continue to like her. people who didn't don't and they continue to talk about her and i think it was a good pr move and it's a longer term climb back out of the hole she's in. >> howard bragman, always good to have you here and we'll talk to you same time next week. every week. welcome. >> see you then. >> th

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. >>> still to come, a tearful paula deen makes a move back into the public eye. >>> and thousands ofy payments. >>> why this turtle is getting into the game and how it could improve how balls are made. stay with us. we will be right back after this quick break. >>> good evening. tonight's headlines, a manhunt is underway for the person who sexually assaulted a hotel housekeeper. the attack took place at the doubletree hotel. a man with a knife grabbed the housekeeper from behind, dragged her into a bedroom and assaulted her. >>> the parents of five men who disappeared in san francisco tried to bring attention to their cases today. the parents just want to know if their parents are alive. >>> it has taken six days but the fire at mount diablo state park is contained. 3100 acres have burned. the estimated cost to fight the fire is $4.5 million. >>> an agreement was reached today on securing and destroying syria's chemical weapon's stockpile. it averts the threat of u.s. military action. but it will require one of the most ambitious military breakthrough in history. >> the united states

and wendy has the latest in the paula deen controversy. here's wendy! [ cheers and applause ] >> wendy: ooh! shout it out. thank you. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> wendy: thank you, studio audience. i appreciate you coming. better today than last week. we have a terrific show for you. kim and kanye reveal the baby name. i have my opinion more. and there was a showdown last night on the "the housewives of new jersey" and paula deen's hot controversy. let's talk about it and more. it's time for "hot topics." [ cheers and applause ] >> wendy: thank you, everybody. have a seat. so i hope you had a terrific weekend. mine was the best weekend in a few weekends because it was the first weekend i was able to sleep through the night and stop coughing. do you remember the cold from last week? do you remember the cold from the week before? >> yes. you. >> cough for five days, fine. you cough for seven days, people start looking at you like you're crazy. by last week i was going on eight, nine days of coughing. i had my tea mug in the audience to help squel

who better to ask than her son, jamie deen, who is also just released a brand-new solo book, jamie deen'sents at a young age. we always take the positives out of any situation and learn and go forward otherwise life's got you. >> brian: how long did it take for to you come to that mindset? >> this has been our mentality since we started our business. we started with $200 out of our house and no real business plan. we had a lot of setbacks along the way. you don't grow a business to our size unless you learn from the mistake you make. not having any formal training, it's all kind of just try to stay on the right side of right and go forward. we've been very fortunate as a family. >> brian: you're taking action now. not only with this book, but also kissing up to elisabeth by coming up with something gluten free. >> i love elisabeth. since she's here, i'll probably pop in once a week. my wife loves you and i do, too. what we've done here today, this is super easy. elisabeth, is certainly special, today we're using a gluten free food. this is -- i don't want to -- this book is so awesome and

skipper deen bark erwins the start and then the cruise into victory in all 5 leg. minute and 6 seconds. that is like winning by a mile. they need 3 more wins to take the cup. oracle basically desperate at this point. they need 10 victory. they are not get anything where close. >> first round championship of the fedex cup play off. tiger woods 3 back of the lead. one birdie on 9 for 5 under 66. the open a roll here with 7 straight birdie. no bogey. 8 under 63. on 17 there with a one shot lead. >> looking good rate now. >> if tonight they went through a slump few week ago. they have got and texas and they are riding high. >> perfect timing. >> we'll see. up by 3 and a half games head nag a weekend series sought a's pretty good shape right now. >> all right larry thanks for joining us for 7 news. for all of us here, we hope to see you of us here, we hope to see you on 7 at 11:00. mac: okay, it's 2:30 on a wednesday, philadelphia, pa. hello, america. mac here with another installment of project badass. as you can see, the ramp is about 40 feet down there.

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paula deen. had her first public appearance since june when it was revealed that she had admitted in a deposition that she had used a racially offensive word in the past. >> well, and it was a lawsuit that was ultimately thrown out. so it was very emotional for her. she got up in front of a group in texas. and she was supposed to be doing a cooking demo in houston. and it turned into like her first kind of public speech. she was very emotional because they gave her a ten-minute standing ovation. >> right. ten minutes. look how thin she looks. >> she lost a lot of weight. >> adversity will do one of two things to you. you either run for the cupcakes or you're -- you know, you don't want to eat. you've lost all of your appetite whatsoever. but she looks fantastic. let's take a look at the reaction she got. >> i'm sorry! these are tears of joy, y'all. [ cheers and applause ] as y'all all know, unless you've been under a rock, i had a little rough patch. this summer. but you know, it was an opportuni

deen appeared on a houston cooking show and thanked the crowd of 1,500 for their support.ica de la cruz. back it "lockup." >>> last call. will come on. >> at the louisville metro department of corrections jail, lunchtime means the cellophane-wrapped meals most everyone here calls zabos. >> the reason why we call them zabos is because years ago, our company was called zabo. and they made the sandwiches at that time. and we no longer use them, but the name stuck with the sandwiches. >> would you eat that szabo right now is. >> no, i would not. >> why? >> why? well, for one thing, inmates prepare it. >> inmates like brian walden. >> what you do is you take five rolls, two pieces of bread, put two pieces of mustard teamwork pieces of cheese, three pieces, and wrap them up. a szabo wrap. i won't touch them. i got to touch them, but i don't like to. >> making szabos earns $3 a day, and he appreciates that. >> i mean, it comes in handy. like i'm in -- i don't have people to come visit me and put money on my books. i work like a slave, but you can't complain. yeah, it keeps your m

. >> paula deen used the n word. >> we have a marching band in here. i forget why.h, and for some the reason regis philbin kissed me on the head. it was so much fun. i can't thank you enough. remember your friend anthony weiner? >> yes, yes! how is he doing? i haven't spoken with him in a while,? >> it is a good question. for a start, no one really calls him anthony weiner anymore. >> stewart: oh, go ahead, go ahead. >> they call him mr. mayor is that what it is? >> some sort of alter ego. >> he actually does, a very real alter ego. >> yeah, yeah. he does have that. >> stewart: what is that? >> don't make me say it. >> stewart: no. [ cheers and applause ] >> no, no, no. >> stewart: how ridiculous could bit? >> well, let me tell you. it is carlos danger! >> danger! >> >> stewart: why did that just happen? what was that? >> listen, i can't wait to get going. what kind of fun story am i getting back to? like a comptroller in new york that takes selfies of himself? racial rage? something terrible about chinese people? what have you got lined up for today. >> after nearl

. >>> and disgraced celebrity cook paula deen got a warm welcome when she made her first public appearancehs. she was a headliner at a cooking show in houston, texas. deen was dropped by the food network and lost endorsement deals after she acknowledged in a court deposition that she used racist language in the past. on saturday, she was brought to tears as fans gave her standing ovation. >> i've said all along that the one place i would want to make my first step back out was texas. [ cheers and applause ] >> a judge has dismissed the lawsuit that had been filed against her that led to this scandal. >>> finally, college football is obviously a big deal for millions of fans. 90,000 people, a record crowd on hand when ucla played nebraska. the cornhuskers in nebraska on saturday. it seems it was too much excitement for this little guy. we'll show him here. look at this. right there in the middle of the sea of blue, apparently the cheering was a little bit too loud for him. we're learning that he was upset because he bet on nebraska. a piece of advice, double down next weekend. go with the c