kevin: this week, dwayne johnson does some serious singing as the heroic demi-god, maui, helping the latest and toughest disney princess on a mission to save her island home in "moana." will journey to find the demigod maui, and together they will save us all. kevin: in disney's moana, dwayne johnson is maui, the heoric demi-god with a little bit of an ego, who helps moana, who is voiced by a virtual movie newcomer, a teenager from hawaii whose name, well, i'll let her pronounce it. >> auli'i cravalho. it's ow, like you stub your toe, li like bruce lee, and then you add another e. auli'i. kevin: becoming a hero in her first ever movie was a dream come true. >> i think moana is such an amazing character. she's such a beautiful heroine, and i'm really excited for people to see her on screen. they chose me for a reason. kevin: and for dwayne johnson, getting behind the microphone to really sing it out was a little nervewracking, but he was helped along by one of the movie's composers, tony award winning lin-manuel miranda. >> it was unlike anything i've go on talk shows and fun we'll si

"moana" gives us two heroes: a wise-cracking demi-god named maui played by dwayne "the rock" johnson, and the title character, voiced by hawaiian teenager auli'i cravalho the film's creative team absorb the region's traditions and culture. that included songwriter lin-manuel miranda who's best known for creating and acting in the play "hamilton." the new movie is out in theatres today./// sherry how's the weather for turkey day travel is going to be messy in weather for turkey day travel is going to be messy in thessy in middle of the country today and the pacific northwest... i can see why everyone wants to sunshine today and temps in the 60s with some breezy winds today. ...... that will drop highs a few degrees tomorrow.... but the real chill comes this weekend with a system that will blow through with more wind and some clouds... and much cooler temps to follow on sunday. ............. highs drop to the mid 50s after gusty winds and chilly breezes stick around for sunday. highs barely recover by early next week./// carolina...as wildfires continue to spread in dry conditions. fire

. >> reporter: dwayne "the rock" johnson voices a fun-loving demi god maui who kind of messes up -- >> you will restore the heart! ah! >> reporter: and it's young pacific island from his folly, unleashed a terrible curse. >> this is a young girl driving the story, saving the world. >> a new version of a female hero. there is no love interest, no damsel in distress character in her. she represents so many 15, 16-year-old girls out there. i have a 15-year-old daughter who is just like moana, who's ambitious and has a really tapping into her own identity and putting me in my place. >> you are not my hero! and i'm not here so you can sign my oar! >> there are parts of your story reflected in this movie. >> this handsome, brown-eyed soul. >> exactly. >> reporter: i was talking about the ups and downs, highs and lows of his career. >> you just earned yourself a dance with the devil. >> reporter: he's the star of the "fast and furious" fnc actor. but life wasn't always so good. >> played football. didn't make it. failed at that. there were a lot of failures that maui's had to go through as w

. >> he is a demi god in "moana." >> does that help you at home? >> i get the great benefit of picking up all the dog [ bleep ]. that's my thing. that's my thing. diapers. we have an 11-month-old baby. i take great pride in that. >> dwayne also taking pride in his ? bring you fun ? ? you're welcome ? >> you're a singer now. >> hello, grammy. >> do you sing to your little one? >> i do. i sing to her every morning. i give her a bottle. i know. there's a lot -- >> you're a big softy. >> there's a lot of cheese on this pizza right now. >> the movie focused on a teenage girl named moana who's out to save her people. >> this is my canoe. >> the music written by >> he trained nr it like he does for action movies. ? what can i say ? ? you're welcome ? >> lynn manual already a fan. >> he just turned 2 this week. he's seen lots of clips online. this is a guy who just mastered a stare but knows how to rewind a clip on quicktime. >> busy making his next adventure. >> seems like you're having a lot of fun. you pranked him. >> well, kevin is terrified of things

she runs into the demi god maui played by dwayne johnson and he helps guide her. moana is rated pg. >> brad pitt and marianne cot yard, the two fall in love, get married and pitt finds out his wife may be working for the bad guys. this one is rated r. >> rules don't apply, a chauffeur falls for an ak trace hired by his boss which is against the rules. >> billy bob thornton returns in "bad santa 2." kathy bates stares as his mother. they come up with a plan to rob a charity on christmas eve, but the foundation director gets thornton seconds thought. >> last weekend's box office winner expected to be a big hit. eddie redmayne stars in "fantastic beasts and where to find them" set in a magical world of new york city. made $75 million the first weekend. it's rated pg 13. >> an afternoon of fine dining for hundreds of people in need compliments of an east bay neighborhood. >> the restaurant owners decided to push their problems to the side and help those in need. a gourmet meal with five star service was served to the needy. >> the workers are happy and giving back. >>

demi god, used his peek muscles and the eyebrow raise and you really understood the character, and those quintessential things came out, and the young character, female, she is taking it upon herself to save her tribe and do what needs to be done. it was just a very fun story, take you through this nice under sea, over sea. the biggest thing i liked out of all of it was the coconut truck. you have to see tribe. >> bottom line, is it just a kids' movie or do adults like it as well? >> it is not just a kids movie. movie.(.ecl) that's why i gave it four j.s. >> all right. the movie everyone is talking about right now. the new "star wars" trailer was released last friday and more hints for "star wars" junkies, this is rogue one. the tickets g on sale today. what do you think about this? >> oh, i am so jones -- joneses over there. i grew up on "star wars." "star wars" was actually the so to see these new series come out, and if you read a lot of the books, this is just going to be an awesome movie, especially when i see these previews in i max, and i need a napkin just to dry myself off. >> a

. >> he is a demi god in "moana." >> does that help you at home? >> i get the great benefit of picking up all the dog [ bleep ]. that's my thing. that's my thing. diapers. we have an 11-month-old baby. i take great pride in that. >> dwayne also taking pride in his singing voice. ? bring you fun ? >> hello, grammy. >> do you sing to your little one? >> i do. i sing to her every morning. i give her a bottle. i know. there's a lot -- >> you're a big softy. >> there's a lot of cheese on this pizza right now. >> the movie focused on a teenage girl named moana who's out to save her people. >> this is my canoe. >> the music written by "hamilton" creator lynn manuel mira miranda. >> he trained nr it like he does for action ? what can i say ? ? you're welcome ? >> lynn manual already a fan. >> he just turned 2 this week. he's seen lots of clips online. this is a guy who just mastered a stare but knows how to rewind a clip on quicktime. >> busy making his next adventure. >> seems like you're having a lot of fun. you pranked him. >> well, kevin is terrified o

it's the story of a young polynesian girl who uses her navigation skills to find the demi god maui to help save her people. the movie stars dwayne johnson as maui. hamilton creator lin manuel miranda is one of the composers now at seven -- a soggy start here in wisconsin as millions of americans hit the road for it's one of the busiest travel days of the year --- your looking live at our d-o-t cam and at the mitchell airport. chief meterologist rob haswell will have your holiday forecast coming up. "an attack on a police officer is an attack on all of us." and it's happened again -- another police officer is shot while in the line of duty. this time in detroit. ahead who police are questioning about the crime. good morning and welcome back to wakeup!

a strong-willed polynesian princess to look for a demi god. >> this plane will fly if it was a failure i would leave and never come back. >> reporter: in "rules don't apply" warren beatty stars, directed, produces as howard hughes. the comedy starlet and her relationship with hughes and his chauffeur. >> reporter: another throwback is "ally" starring brad pitt and marianne couillard, spies that fall in love after a dangerous weapon. >>> you still hit like your daddy. >> eat me. >> reporter: suiting up for another holiday season in the mom played by kathy bates to rob a charity on christmas eve. >> the state of virginia will argue it is unfair to bring children of mixed race into the world. >> reporter: "loving" a historic drama of a interracial couple during the 1950s. >> when louvre someone, you have to be careful with it. >> reporter: and "nocturnal animals" starring amy adams and jake guilt hall. a neoin havertys furniture helps your home look perfect even when life isn't. [music playing] mmmmm.....oohhhh... yeah.... skunks apparently have two glands on either side of the stop talki

that job is more important than ever before because maybe donald trump campaign as a demi god but not one. we need to try to unify the country, hope for the best but we need to prepare for the worse and the job of journalist is more important than ever before. >> hope for the best, prepare for the worst. you just described a hurricane. >> sure. i think we need to keep in mind that this election is not -- the election of donald trump is not a complete reset. the past 18 months are prologued for what we might expect and maybe the office itself will be able to unite the nation in more than just the rhetoric tf. the policies he's put forward represent a real fundamental challenge to thaefrt. journalists need to learn from this as well. we need to understand in this messager. we need to do that job as well but we cannot shirk our fundmental duty that's our job and critical to the job going for the. >> john, it's been really interesting week thinking about what it means for people like you, trump supporters on television, on friday -- seems like he'll be taking a job in the trump administra

technological changes is taking place with telephones and telegraphs and there was populism and anxiety and demi godsas a result of that. eventually that got channeled into the progressive part of the republican party and teddy roosevelt and change took place in a rational way and things began to feel better so now we have a similar situation with the technological revolution w the globalization, people feeling the country is changing beyond what it wants it to be doing, fear of all that. you still have to believe, leadership show if it gets mobilize canned channel the fears and anxiety nas a positive direction. it was just as bad at the industrial revolution, those changes were as big as the changes we're feeling are to us now and yet we show managed to move through it. >> at the beginning of 209th sents ree, when was that. >> late 19th century, beginning of the 20th century, look, there were strikes in the cities. there were ri ots in the cities, hunger strikes, marchs. the unions were just beginning to make their way, and there was lots of immigration, and lots of resistance, immigration coming in

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. >> demi god of the win and sea. >> hero of men. >> it is demi gog of the men and sea, hero of the menhen. go. >> okay. from the top that was disney's moana, i know you probably loved this because i know you love the rock. >> yes, i do love the rock and i also love disney. this film is directed by same film makers that brought you little mermaid, a laden and good morning thomas, alex, and good morning philadelphia. this film is beautiful. animation is incredible. the great whom majors to mad hacks, fury road, major action film which you do not see in a kids hoff i but they throw some moments for the adults taking kid to see that. that is beauty of disney is they allow the adults to enjoy, what the kid are watching as well. now, you mentioned the rock. i sat down with him. for people didn't watch wrestling, he is doing a bit on wrestling where he would ask somebody a question and then he would, wait for them to answer and then he would go it doesn't matter, he would yell in your face. so if i said what is your name, he would be like my name is, it doesn't matter what your name is. so ov