doug cooper, dreamworks"on this experience just making a stop at the mall youre actually getting on a ride that takes you all the way to the north pole to visit santa where he lives" dreamworks provided a holiday assist by developing "adventure to santa"...for 14 locations worldwide.(sot: doug cooper, "so there's a bunch of technology in the house including digital skins all around the outside"falling snow and light shows make the house merry and bright.and long lines are history... families can pre-register for a certain time so santa knows ?who?'s visiting when.(nats: hosted by the friendly faces from kung fu panda...(nats) kids train on devices to prepare for boarding the ?rocket sleigh?(sot: doug cooper, dreamworks)"and then theres an immersive panaramic ride theater where you actually take a journey to fly to the north pole"it's a bumpy ride... but kids are excited to get to visit the big man (sot: doug cooper, dreamworks) "he will great them personally by name and will welcome them into his study to visit with him"after teleporting back to the mall... parents can check out photo

and i would just call and i'd say, you know, get me dreamworks.ay, hey, it's t.j. miller, i can't talk right now, i know steven and i have been trading back and forth, he's busy, i'm very busy, tell him i'll call him when i get a chance, thank you so much, good-bye. then i'd hang up. i did that every single month for like ten years. [ laughter ] that's real. i kept doing that. then all of a sudden, he calls upon me to be in "ready player one," his next film. "ready player one"! >> jimmy: wow. [ applause ] >> yeah, it's a great book. >> jimmy: did he actually call you? >> so here's what happened. after "office christmas party" was, you know -- i was going to star in that, then they also bought a film that i'm writing with my cousin miller davis called "ex-criminals." they made that announcement and i had a free day the next day. i was going to write. so i set up all my marijuana accouterments. >> jimmy: of course. >> i have a prescription for marijuana. it's medical. for anxiety. primarily anxiety about getting arrested for marijuana. [ laughter ]

teamwork makes the dreamworks.l about when you work together collectively, you can get more done. all the money that's in football, you've still got to work hard and have a set formation and a tactic to win. they did it with nothing, their team is probably worth 10 million something daft. it all works, man. itjust proves it ain't something daft. it all works, man. it just proves it ain't all about money. especially for my man jamie vardy. he should have left and gone to arsenal. he should have taken the money and ran. what beard? you can't ta ke money and ran. what beard? you can't take off his beard! hey, hey, hey! when i wake up you'll see my beard! roy hodgson has resigned as england manager after his side were knocked out of euro 2016 by iceland. shocking, porting, for selection. he is, looking worse in the second half than the first half. the end of the dream for wales. it's amazing. england that the year rose...|j actually england that the year rose...” actually went out there with my dad for a couple of days

actually getting on a ride that takes you all the way to the north pole to visit santa where he lives" dreamworks provided a holiday assist by developing "adventure to santa"...for 14 locations worldwide."so there's a bunch of technology in the house including digital skins all around the outside" falling snow and light shows make the house merry and history... families can pre-register for a certain time so santa knows ?who?'s visiting when.the adventure is hosted by the friendly faces from kung fu panda...kids train on devices to prepare for boarding the ?rocket sleigh?"and then theres an immersive panaramic ride theater where you actually take a journey to fly to the north pole"it's a bumpy ride... but kids are excited name and will welcome them into his study to visit with him"after teleporting back to the mall... parents can check out photos..."seeing her face on the sleigh ride was the best part"... and leave with precious holiday memories. "what does santa say?" "ho ho ho!" if you want to check out the "adventure to santa" for yourself you'll have venture about an hour and a half south.the

. >> comcast tried to buy dreamworks animation at about a 50% premium over dreamworks' last close. >>is a huge multiple for this company. one thing that makes it appealing is the theme park connection. >> kung fu panda and shrek are going to be at universal studios. >> exactly. they also make, you know, "how to train your dragon" and their sequels can go along with these things. there is a very clear tie-in between kids movies and the theme parks that was appealing to comcast. >> buyers proposing a blockbuster deal would create the world's biggest supplier of farm chemicals and genetically modified seeds. bayer wants to buy monsanto's for $52 billion in cash, it represents a 20% premium to monsanto's last close. it would be the biggest takeover ever by a german company. >> if monsanto actually rejects your offer, are you ready, or do you have the capacity to increase the offer? >> we're totally convinced about the attractiveness of our offer. >> monsanto said today they are open to a deal with bayer, but the current offer of $122 a share is inadequate. a statement out today said, the

teamwork makes the dreamworks. they were going a little while ago from the four seasons camera. the winds not blowing them are on. wouldn't miss the chance to blow some snow. temperatures as we roll on south of the mile high city they're starting to warm up at about two the daytime highs 35 highlands ranch 38 castle rock. only way to make it to the upper 30s today. 35 in denver. 35 at dia. temperatures definitely cooler. air to come. check out the forecast here this evening. there will be snow out in the mountains. some natural snow we may see some fresh powder unveil camera check it out tomorrow. we may not even be able to see the camera at 11:00 tomorrow because as we roll to friday afternoon upslope starts that will kick some snow in the foothills. snow down to the palmer divide as well. and may be some snow in denver. not much going on. maybe a quarter of an inch around downtown. probably pushing it. future cast says but it's measly quarter of an inch kind of on the fringe here. i would say up to an inch for the foothills and down on palmer divide although that's pushing it

holiday season.a new kind of experience is transporting families f doorstep.it's all thanks to dreamworks who developed what's called "adventure to santa"...for 14 locations worldwide.. on this experience you're not just making a stop at the mall youre actually getting on a ride that takes you all the way to the north pole to visit santa where he lives" and of course santa is at these location... but there are no lines to visit him. parents can pre-register for a certain time so santa knows a multi-billion dollar bill to boost federal spending for medical research on cancer and other diseases is headed to president obama's desk.the 21st century cures act would push the government to spend six-point-three billion dollars on research to cure diseases... as well as address the mental health crisis and opioid epidemic in the country. president obama is expected to sign the legislation into law. the surgeon general is sounding the alarm on e- cigarettes.the nation's top doctor among the most commonly used form of tobacco for u-s teens...e-cigarette use among high school students increased by n

. >> dreamworks provided a holiday assist by developing an adventure for santwith with 14 locations worldwide. >> there's a bunch of advanced technology in the house, digital skins all around the outside. >> falling snow and light shows make the house merry and bright and long lines are history. families can preregister for a certain time, so santa knows who's visiting when. >> are you ready? >> the adventure is hosted by the friendly panda." kids train on devices to prepare for boarding the rocket sleigh. >> then there's immersive panoramic ride theater where you take a journey that flies to the north pole. >> it's a bumpy ride, but kids are excited to get to visit the big man. >> he will greet them personally by name. he will know who they are and welcome them into. >> parents can check out photos. >> to see her face on the sleigh >> and leave with precious holiday memories. >> what does santa say? >> ho ho ho. >> mark barger, nbc news. >>> well we want to talk about a very intricate art, it takes patience and incredible skills and makes some of the most magnificent works of art that only l

about a 50% premium over dreamworks last close. >> one thing that makes it appealing is the theme parkkung fu panda and shrek are going to be at universal studios. >> they also make, y know, "how to train your dragon" and their sequels have a very clear tie-in between kids movies and the theme parks that was appealing to comcast. >> a blockbuster deal would create the world's biggest supplier of farm chemicals. and genetically modified seeds. $52 billion in cash, it represents a 20% premium to monsanto's last close. it would be the biggest takeover ever by a german company. if monsanto actually rejects your offer, are you ready, or do you have the capacity to increase the offer? >> we're totally convinced about the attractiveness of our offer. >> monsanto said today they are open to a deal with bayer, but the current offer is inadequate. a statement out today said, the current proposals immediately undervalues our company and does not adequately address or provide reinsurance for potential financing and regulatory execution risks related to this acquisition. >> do we intimate they woul

about a 50% premium over dreamworks' last close. >> one thing that makes it appealing is the theme park >> kung fu panda and shrek are going to be at universal studios. >> they also make, you know, "how to train your dragon" and their sequels have a very clear tie-in between kids movies and the theme parks that was appealing to comcast. >> a blockbuster deal would create the world's biggest supplier of farm chemicals. and genetically modified seeds. meyer wants to buy monsanto's for $52 billion in cash, it represents a 20% premium to monsanto's last close. it would be the biggest takeover ever by a german company. >> if monsanto actually rejects your offer, are you ready, or do you have the capacity to increase the offer? >> we're totally convinced about the attractiveness of our offer. >> monsanto said today they are open to a deal with bayer, but the current offer is inadequate. a statement out today said, the current proposals immediately -- significantly undervalues our company and does not adequately address or provide reinsurance for potential financing and regulatory execution ri

. >> comcast plans to buy dreamworks animation.3.8 billion price tag, about a 50% premium. >> this is a huge multiple for this company. one thing that makes it appealing to comcast is the theme park. >> kung fu panda and shrek are now going to be at universal stayed osi. >> and they also make how to train your dragon. there is a clear tie-in between kids movies and theme parks, which is why this was appealing to comcast. > they are proposing a deal. hey want to buy monsanto for cash. it would be the biggest take over. if monsanto rejects your offer, do you have the capacity to increase your offer? >> we are totally increased about the attractiveness of our office. >> monsanto said it is open, not hey said it does provide reassurance to some of the regulatory risks related to the ago decision. >> do we intimate there that that they would sell if a price. >> i have rarely seen such a friendly rejection from the target company. >> the big deal, microsoft $26.2 linkedin valued at billion. >> one would have thought they were going off a

, and dreamworks. this is bloomberg. ♪ julie: this is bloomberg markets.id: let's talk m&a in the media space. time warner sale to at&t is still pending. jeff is standing by with a partner. i will toss over two. jeff: it's good to see you. you have been on all of these big deals. what's going on in the media you got not just the at&t deal and yahoo! verizon. we have the comcast deal for dreamworks. what is pushing the sin consolidation? >> i think if you look at two of the deals, it's about expansion of an existing platform. when you look more broadly, one of the forces driving consolidation is the need to be able to adapt quickly, to changes how consumers are taking in media across more platforms and devices. people are looking for more personalized experiences with media. i think that process is going to continue as technology exponentially advances. i think one of the things you are seeing in an effort to find content with distribution is getting the production of content closer to the consumer so you are able to be more noble and innovative and address

swap, dreamworks had to pay sony $40 million, that the music was never really the same.h warner brothers. patti ann: interesting. now in the wake of his death, first of all, surprising 53 years old, he had a serious battle with pneumonia a few years ago and he recovered. >> yeah. patti ann: to die of heart failure at 53, a shock, tributes pouring in. >> you know, goes to show you that perhaps the stress and longing broke his heart. we don't really know. that was from his manager, michael lipman, who said he suffered a heart ailment and died peacefully if his sleep, what you would hope but he was meant to release more music. it is interesting, because five days ago i sent an email to one of my producers saying let's get george michael on the she. i met him several times when he was on mtv i wanted to sit down and talk with him because i had recently been revisiting his music. it is so sad to see someone taken especially he sank beautifully in 1992 at that freddie mercury tribute concert. he had sweeping vocal that could almost match freddie mercury and incredible songs. p