letterman gave deniro a rough time because it's the first time in 30 years he's appeared on the show. there was also a disagreement about a chapter from hoffman and deniro's past. >> i can say one thing, which i've done about, i guess about four films with bob, and it was only the last film, i guess it was little fockers -- [ laughter ] >> i pronounced it right? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> and suddenly we're in between takes and bob says to me, out of nowhere, which is his won't, he said you remember 1969 when you did midnight cowboy? [ cheers & applause ] >> and i said -- [ cheers & applause ] >> i wasn't begging. [ laughter ] >> and i said, yes, i remember doing that film. he says do you remember the party afterwards? and i said kind of, not really. [ laughter ] >> he says it was on second avenue on, like 34th street or something. i said, really? how do you know? he said i was your waiter. [ laughter ] >> wow, wow! >> no, actually what it was, was, it was a thing for mccarthy at that time-- >> i got it wrong? >> it was the night that bobby kennedy was assassinated. >> wow, wow. >> well

ben stiller, robert deniro, >> live, local, latebreaking.get a final check on the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> we made see delays southbound on the j.f.x. brush fire been reported in the southbound direction. watch for delays from the beltway to northern parkway. normal delays on the inner loop reports the j.f.x., outer loop heading from harford towards the harrisburg expressway bridge west baltimore street, watch for an accident. another wanted edgewood and 24, of philadelphia road. pretty heavy spot on the west side outer loop. let's give you a live view in trouble spots. -- and a couple of spots. here, no problems to report. this is now clear d. tony has attack on the forecast. >> breezy and cold start. not as windy as yesterday, but enough to drop the wind chills into the single digits. this is what it feels like out there. 6 is the wind chill in westminster. seven and a bargain. forecast for today is sunshine and a few clouds. high temperatures in the upper 20's and low 30's. system to our south gives us a chance for light sn

deniro came up with me. you're the guy from the happy show. self-proclaimed glee k-s who watch fox's number one prime time show with a conviction that can only be described as religious. ♪ sometimes i go out by myself ♪ ♪ and i look across across... ♪ >> me first. >> couric: morrison played will shuster the dedicated teacher who transforms a group of harmonic and hormonal high school outcasts ♪ anyway you want it >> couric: into singing and dancing sensations. and in the process he's become one himself but it hardly happened overnight. >> you know, i just turned 32. i'm so happy that it all happened at this moment. i've had a lot of years of, you know, kind of paying my dues and really trudging up the broadway ranks and stuff. that was my dream as a child to be on broadway. you find yourself when you... when your dreams come true, you have to make new dreams. ♪ you rattle my brain ♪ too much love drives a man insane ♪ >> couric: his new dream planning a worldwide concert tour. ♪ great balls of fire >> couric: along with a die bu solo cd. >> th

robert deniro and ben stiller are here to talk about that. >> and this morning a handful of chefs willt dede and max and alex and sarah. meanwhile we'll check out the morning's top stories with ann curry. >>> in the news, state records show the gunman who terrorized florida schooloard meeting on tuesday once -- he spray painted a symbol on the wall a waved his gun at board members while complaining about his wife getting fire. duke fired several shots without hitting anyone he then killed himself after he was wound bid a security guard. >>> forecasters say the record co that brought record temperatures to florida over the weekend. one michigan coue had to pull over on the way to the hospital and delivered the baby in the car. >>> the senate is votg today on a package of eended tax cuts and unemployment benefits and if i passes, the measure will move to the house. income taxes will go up for most americans next year if a new tax law is not approved. >>> the senate is also to begin debate this week on the nuclear arms treaty that president obama signed with russia. democrats would need a

ben stiller and robert deniro just might leave ben stiller outside the circle of trust. >> congratulations, you've graduated from marauder to wet nurse. >> this week he's a can tank russ gun slinger in "true grit." bridges plays brewster cogburn helping a young girl find the man who murdered her father. "true grit" is rated pg-13. >>> jack black takes on the biggest role of his career? "gull ver's travels." he's a regular schmo in the remake of this tale. it's rated pg. ♪ >> gwyneth paltrow is a country singing sensation in "country strong." she plays kelly cantore trying to make a comeback. but her husband may have his focus on an up and coming beauty queen. it's rated pg-13. that's the box office preview, nbc news. >> some good choices there. when we come back, we're tracking santa tonight. but first some holiday greetings from our troops. >> my name is carolina south. my son andre in california, pyisnd a happy holidays. i'll be home soon. i love you and i miss you. >>> craig mia in southwest asia. hello to my family in california. lover you and miss you and i'll see you soon. >>> scott

it's the third installment of the ben stiller-robert deniro series, this time adding kids to the mix.raked in less than the 2004 sequel ""meet the fockers"," but more than the original mountain meet the parents ." coming in second, true grit brought in $25.6 million. tron legacy, the chronicles of narnia, voyage of the dawn treader, and yogi bear rounded out the top five movies of the weekend. lawrence is laughing at me saying the movie titles. it's a good time to go to the movies, with so much rain, nothing to do outside. >> that was a head-turner, just trying to concentrate on my show, and suddenly-- >> what is she saying? >> i had to make sure you were okay. still a couple of scattered showers around the bay area. a few clouds moving through. still a few scattered showers this evening, if you're headed out. lot of clouds making their way across our skies at this hour. we can see occasional showers, but nothing too heavy. they will be really widely scattered throughout the evening hours, then start to come to an end. let's check out the high-def doppler radar and show you a more sub

popular movie series meet the fockers, this one is called little fockers starring ben stiller, robert deniro of course hits theatres friday. >> we have a preview about the on-going and bizarre struggle between gaylord greg focker and his suspicious father-in-law jack burns. >> i'm watching you. >> well, i have eyes, too. >> so? >> i'll be watching you. watching me. >> ready or not, the fockers are back. >> it is turkey time. >> in time for the holidays, the family that can't seem to get along is mixing it up again. this installment finds ben stiller's character trying to prove he can be the family's next patriarch. >> greg, are you prepared to be the god focker. >> are you laughing? >> no. >> what took six years for you to bring us another one of these? >> it was really figuring out what the story was. what the reason was to do it again. >> this time, kids are in the mix. a recipe for disaster and humor. >> i have got this. >> whoa! >> other returning cast members include owen wilson, barbra streisand and dustin hoffman who this time around finds himself going through some changes. >> i'm go

remember when deniro did king of comedy and it was like weirdly funny? you need an actor like that.ad seen james do some of the serious stuff, but then i saw him do a film which was hilarious. when are you going to dominate, you're talking about hanks in "castaway" or him in this, you have to have a whole range of emotions. because you're setting the agenda the there's no other characters walking in. you're creating the tone and rhythm and you need that kind of guy. you don't know until you make the film whether he's going to achieve it or not. but we had a hope that james would be able to pull it off. tavis: you mentioned "slumdog millionaire" and "trainspotting." as a director, what made you do this? what attracted you to this script, this story line? >> i read his book and i could see it. it's funny, you don't always get that. but i could just see it in front of my eyes. people say, is it like you would imagine it would be? and you forget what you saw when you made the film. it becomes what it is. but i could see it very clearly. when you get that feeling, it doesn't matter how u

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. >> i love robert deniro and ben stiller.in timeorhe on the film's hijinx. >> you have to be very careful how you say it. >>> coming up in this half hour, we have a holiday makeover for a really lucky soldier? >> master sergeant betty thompson has been serving in the army since he was 17 years old in dallas, texas, she's served all around the world from macedonia to iraq to afghanistan. so who wouldn't be in the mood for a little makeover. >>. >>> also ahead, we're making a list, we're checking it twice. when it comes to holiday decorating and safety around your home, from flameless candles to flame retardnant rug. >> hey, al, how are you doing, dear? >> we're starting to get some lake-effect snow kicking in again, we understand it's snowing pretty good in buffalo right now, syracuse as well. this is going to be the shape of things to come for the next 48 hours around the great lakes and the winds are pretty howling too. wind gusts of 40 miles an hour, windchills anywhere zero to 5 below. as we look and show you what's going

ben stiller and robert deniro star in little fockers. >> i'm watching you. >> well, i have eyes, too. >> so? >> i'll be watching you watching me. >> ready or not, the fockers are back! >> it is turkey time! >> in time for the holidays, the family that can't seem to get along is mixing it up again. [ screams ] >> this installment finds ben stiller's character trying to prove he can be the family's next patriarch. >> greg, are you prepared to be the god focker? >> are you laughing? >> yeah, i know. i was making -- >> no. what took six years for you guys to bring us another one of these? >> really just figuring out what the reason was to do it again. >> this time, kids are in the mix. a recipe for disaster. and humor. >> i have got this. >> whoa! >> other returning cast members include owen wilson, barbra streisand and dustin hoffman who this time around, finds himself going through some changes. >> i'm going to master the art of flamenco. >> you picked a hell of a time to go through manopause. >> do you believe in manopause? >> yes, i do. >> you're too young to experience manopause. >>

this is the fourth movie this franchise, you did see plenty of stars robert deniro, barbra streisand,hoffman along with ben stiller little fokker is rated pg-13. still to come kron 4 news weekend we chat with political will durst about the best of were stories of 2010. with this live look outside at san mateo bridge it's currently 52 degrees in some detail. it's pretty clear out their awful forecast ahead. or back at 9:44 a.m. taking a live look outside, you can't see your kids on the right set of your screen because they have that blizzard out there. that karen san jose look at this a lot of folks from new york would love to be a to get out of town to come in san jose because look at how that is. it's going to be a great deal around the bay area. a little bit showers perhaps still moving through. butyral just trying once again checking on the weather. >>>>a good sunday morning to you, today looks a lot better than what we had yesterday weather wise. lots of rain for christmas day but, today breaks of sunshine in with the clouds and a few passing showers but not a completely dry day.

. >> i love robert deniro and ben stiller. just in timeorhe holiday a really lucky soldier?'s served all around the world from macedonia to iraq to afghanistan. so w wouldn't be in the mood for a little makeover. >>. >>> also ahead, we're making a list, wee checking it twice. when it comes to holiday decorating and safety around your home, from flameless candles to flame retardnant rug. >> hey, al, how are you doing, dear? >> we'retarting to get some lake-effect snow kicking in again, we understand it's snowing pretty good in buffalo right now, syracuse as well. this is going to be the shape of things t come for theext 48 hours around the great lakes and the winds are pretty howling too. wind gusts of 40 miles an hour, windchills anywhere zero to 5 below. as we look and show you what's going on as far as today's concerned, we are looking at record lows down through florida, a real mess down through the pacific west with rain onhe coast and snows inland. morrow we have got more lake-effect snows in the eastern great lakes. cool weather down in >>> good morning. we've had some