. >>> ellen degeneres decided to surprise a staffer on she got a surprise from chris hensworth. >> hi. how are you doing? >> oh, my! >> he is actually going to take care of you today because you're so used to taking care of other people. so have a seat. he is going to massage you. >> what he needs to do is clean her desk! look at all of those papers! she is a hard worker, apparently. the staffer got tickets also to "ghostbuster" premiere in new york city. he stuck around for the best day in that office. can you imagine the pictures that were taken? >>> former victoria model. >> put the chest forward and squeeze the belly in. shake the hips. and then turn! oh, my gosh! oh, yeah. ! oh, yeah. >> i'd say he is runway ready. i'm betty nguyen. this is "early today." this is "early today." i am benedict arnold, the infamous traitor. and i know a thing or two about trading. so i trade with e trade, where true traders trade on a trademarked trade platform that has all the... get off the computer traitor! i won' t. (cannon sound) mobility is very important to me. that' s why i use e trade mobil

about the new trend in meatless eating that president bill clinton swears by and paul mccartney, ellen degeneresnd beyonce. look around pennsylvania and it's not hard to spot winners. and with over 2 million winners of match 6, cash 5, and treasure hunt every single month, that's hardly a surprise. winners, winners everywhere! play today! >>> millions of people around the world switched to a plant based diet. a former firefight is a leader in the trend having written "engine to diet". it encourages a life without meat, dairy, and processed food. >> it seems like being a vegetarian was something that was so common a decade ago. now it seems this idea of a plant-pac plan plant-based diet has become more popular. what's the difference for those of us who don't know? >> we like a whole food plant based diet. you're focussed on -- a vegan diet. that's a lot of processed refined foods. it's soda and french fries and vegan ding dongs and oreos. >> people shouldn't think vegan is a biword for healthy. >> right. same thing for gluten free. and then vegetarians, they're typically consuming insane amounts

a partnership with ellen degeneres. the idea is based around the idea that girls can do anything, but some are upset about the white girl resting her arm on the black girl's head. one critic tweeted "gap kid proving girls can do anything unless she is black and then all she can do is bear the weight of white girls." despite the backlash gap is standing firm. they issued a statement saying we appreciate the conversation that is taking place and sorry to anyone we offended. we are replacing the image from a different shot from the campaign. i guess they could have stood a little tiny bit firmer. former nfler turned film maker matthew cherry said of the pic on the left, make the pic on the right okay. let's debate. >> let's not. >> joanne, did you see that? it was a black girl putting her elbow on the white girl. >> it is funny when you pair a tall child next to a short child and you are trying to create levels and interesting images with filling the space and you do things like that. my main issue with this entire campaig

will: also on hillary's side is ellen degeneres, amy poehler, and amy schumer. be the most powerful comics working right now and they may have something big plan if this indeed comes out to a clinton-trump matchup. amy: i just met hillary clinton, and yeah, i am a little psyched about that. john: our thanks again to the great will leach. we will be right back. ♪ mark: so as best as we can tell, none of the presidential reactions have reacted instead of the president of united states, to the passing of prints. i wonder what they will say. john: i find it kind of stunning considering the wall-to-wall coverage of his death and the fact he is a seminal artist and one of the most powerful artists in our lifetime, i find it kind of audit that no one has come forward, democrat or republican. mark: i bet john kasich will react. i think he is the kind of guy who would like prince. your coverage of 2016, anything you want and need you will find it or website. it also find more coverage of today's rnc meeting. coming up here on bloomberg tv, emily chang it speaks to the wo

today he talked to ellen degeneres about the amazing sport he got from the male swim team after makingis decision. >> the men's coach talked to the whole team beforehand before he talked to me. he said, team, do we want to do this. do we want to let him on the team? they were like, yeah. that's been consistent since. >> skyler says it's bee adjustment competing on the men's team, but the amazing support from his coach and teammates has made that adjustment much easier. >>> the 2016 legislative session started today in raleigh, and people both for and against the law made their voices heard outside of the legislature. we have more on the efforts, the latest efforts, to get the law repealed. >> reporter: in raleigh, north carolina, protesters greeted returning lawmakers with chance and petitions. more than 180,000 signatures they say calling for house bill 2, the state's so-called bathroom law, to be overturned. >> it is a cynical attempt to pit supposedly christian values against our families' best interests and morality. >> reporter: republican lawmakers passed the bill in a special se

. >>> today john travolta will be on "the ellen degeneres show," as he talks about his role as lawyero.j. simpson series. >> it's important so they're not distracted to say, there's someone i'm familiar with him, john travolta and what is he doing in this piece? instead, i look like robert shapiro and behave like robert shapiro and now we can tell a story. >> you did a brilliant -- >> final episode of the series runs tonight. it re-examines the o.j. simpson trial which took place more than 20 years ago. you can watch the complete interview news4 right before the new at 4:00. >>> we're hoping for normal weather this afternoon. >> here's your weather headlines for february 5th -- i mean april 5th. feels like wintertime. the winds will be diminish but bad news with another hard freeze likely tonight, by dawn tomorrow. warmer weather moves in on wednesday afternoon as temperatures climb into the upper 50s. we may get into the upper 40s this afternoon. and the wind will pick up out of the southwest tomorrow. that's why we'll likely make it into the upper 50s after that hard freeze in the m

and ellen degeneres won. me in first about the poll which celebrity people would vote for to be the commander in chief. here's what ellen said about the idea. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you, and not interested. thank you. that sounds like the worst job in the world to me. >> the poll was released on ranker.com. ellen was one of the only women in the top 10. oprah came in eighth. the actor samuel l. jackson took second place, so maybe he could be the celebrity vice president. who knows. >> i think i would vote for him for president. he's a pretty good guy. i'm not sure who i would have picked in that. how about you? >> i'm not sure. i'm not saying. >> do you have any idea who you would like to have, lauryn? >> no idea. i have well. we're all in the same boat. and we're all in the same boat with sunshine. a good day to be on a boat, actually. our daytime highs in the mid to upper 60s. yesterday we topped out at 68 but that was at 1:13 in the morning and then we continued to drop off from there. it was a li

take a look at this photo, for girls, one african-american, modeling the ellen degenerate -- clothingng, saying the girl is displayed as an inanimate object, and neither gap nor ellen commented on the controversy. most people think that people are being a little bit too sensitive. >> somebody sent me an ad from one year ago where it was the exact opposite in races, and the taller girl was african- american and leaning on the sure to girl that was white, and nobody said a thing, so kind of interesting. weigh in on our facebook page.>>> let's see what the commute is all about.>> on my facebook page i will ask a simple question, and i have not done this yet. did they -- do they still use of blue book and college? the little books you write your exam in. >> i thought you meant the little book that takes you how much her car is worth. >> i was just wondering. i will put th on my facebook page. >>> let's start with highway 24 westbound, no major problems. this past couple of days we've had some slow traffic, and it seems as if there is a lot of slow traffic already. filling in, and 5:30 am

. >> jimmy: yes, ellen degeneres. >> i say can i take picture. she say i watch you. >> jimmy: in a way, you have become a celebrity yourself. >> you make me famous, jimmy. thank you so much. god bless you. >> jimmy: let's look at some of the photos and take us through where you met this person. we'll start with this famous woman. who is this, yehya? >> this is a comedian lady. >> jimmy: she was on saturday night live. what's her name? >> i don't know. >> jimmy: no idea, huh? >> no. i don't know the young kids. you know? >> jimmy: i'll give you a hint. it starts with an a. >> allen? >> jimmy: yes, allen. that's allen funt. he used to host candid camera. >> i forget. i don't know. >> jimmy: let's go to the next one. >> yeah, i know. rihanna. >> jimmy: that's right. very good. where did you see her? >> i saw her. you don't stop for me, he said i'm here, what do you want. i got a picture. only me and one guy. she's very nice. >> jimmy: that must have been a dream come true. let's go to the next photograph. this is a great film star, great actor. >> v

comedian ellen degeneres said prince was brilliant and larger than life. what a sad day.with a comment that sums up what everybody is this is what it sounds like when doves cry. prince, rest in peace. >> a sad day for folks around here. everybody in the newsroom bringing back memories of all the songs he used to sing. >> gone way too early. i've got my memories too that i've been sharing. that was on vinyl. >>> as far as our weather goes here for the evening, we're seeing some clouds out there. a few showers entering areas of west central maryland around hagerstown. winchester, a few showers, but we have a better chance. our best chance for tomorrow and tomorrow at this time as mentioned. the washington nationals taking on minnesota twins. here are the showers about to make their way toward martinsburg as well as frederick. a little bit in the way of some moderate rain that will headed this way. tomorrow a chance for a thunderstorm or two across the so here we are at 9:00, 9:15, early friday morning. charl charlottesville, some rain coming through. we will have those show

brianne: earlier today a group of women including ellen degeneres and katie couric wrote an open letter to lieu lie saying if woman on the front of the currency it would be blow to advancement of women. no direct response now we know he has chosen the $20. we expect the $10 to go in circulation first but lew says the goal is have all three in the wallet as quickly as possible. alison: this is the first change to who is on the u.s. currency since the modern design began. that was in 1914. so jackson was on the $10. cleveland was on the $20,000. and then they were shuffled. jackson was on the $20 and cleveland moved to the $1000 bill since hasn't been printed since 1945. leon? leon: well, hamilton got kicked in the low rent district. new info coming to the newsroom. this is coming in from the district. police in the seventh district are shooting. three male victims dropped off at a hospital. they were sitting inside a vehicle on stan on the road southeast when someone came up and shot at them. all the wounds appear to be minor and the victims are expected to be okay. we will keep an eye o

. >>> this ellen degeneres kids add, and some say this picture was a serious misstep or worse. >>> andl, and we will talk with one of the judge's life, harry connick jr. this morning on mornings on 2. if i can feel better. >> we will feel good enough to visit with harry connick jr. >>> your time now is 6:50 am, and coming up, possibly producing the next big earthquake in the area, and this -- fault running through a popular area in sonoma county.>>> dozens of they areas, -- bay area volunteers of soldiers honoring this hero. that's how much garbage visitors to our national parks add to the country's landfills each year. but this year, subaru is sharing their zero-landfill expertise with the national parks to work toward the goal of making garbage there a thing of the past. to get involved visit subaru.com/environment. >>> welcome back, dozens of bay area volunteers giving a heroes welcome to the american soldier that was seriously injured in the iraqi war.>> it is amazing. i have never come through an airport and be greeted quite like that. coming back from the service is the hardest p

. >> ellen degeneres, at first i said no, and because i just didn't have time to do another show. and they kept telling me the idea, and they kept calling and kept calling, and i kept saying no. finally, ellen called and told me how much it paid, and so here i am. >> that's the steve harvey studio audience listening in, by the way. and now the karate kids, dancing phenoms and magicians are making history, averaging 12.5 million viewers a week, it is the most-watched entertainment show in a decade. >> first of all, the show was so to talk to kids, because i've had kids in my life for 33 years. i don't pay any attention to the cue cards, and i keep telling them you can't prep an 8-year-old guy. so the cue card guy, his whole job is -- >> do you have a favorite? >> this little japanese kid who spoke no english. i think you already know i can't speak japanese. and i go hagigato, and he goes ah! >> and the other two shows? he's won an emmy for "family feud", and two emmies for "steve harvey", and just got more good news. emmy nomination for this show and for "family feud". >> somebody

steven spielberg, ellen degeneres, jane fonda, all of a few of the celebrities that attended a fund-raiser's house. the cost to sit at the table was $353,400. clooney's neighbor, a dollar store mogul, invited people to attend at his house. the amount of money he helped raise for clinton is obscene. here he is on nbc's "meet the press." >> they are right to protest. and it's ridiculous that we should have this kind of money in politics. i agree. >> you know, it's interesting. our camera caught you having a conversation with the protesters last night. what did you say to them? >> well, it was the funniest thing. i went over to try to talk to them and said a corporate shell, to me that's one of the funnier things you could say about me. you sucked as batman and you kind of got me on that one. and then i walked away. that was basically it. but here's -- i think what's important and what i think the clinton campaign has not been very good at explaining is this. and this is the truth. the overwhelming amount of money that we are raising -- and it is a lot -- but the overwhelming amount of money

. >> the girls girls are the faces of the new ellen degeneres lifestyle brand, gap. it is supposed to empower girls to show they can do anything. many are calling the finished product racist and they are taking their outrage to social media, questioning why this photo shows most of the girls showing off their skills and the african-american girls simply appeared to be an armrest. i cannot tell you how many are talking about this picture. >> let's see what happens. >>> walmart doesn't know the difference between the state of maryland and the state of massachusetts. the chainstore printed out terps t-shirts with the outline of the state of massachusetts instead of maryland. when a woman reached out on twitter to bring it to walmart's attention, the retailer responded by tweeting to massachusetts, maryland, shapes are similar on the map, with the absorption -- with the exception of that dip. >> what would it cost to fix that? >> with that kind of thing, you fix it and move on. >>> taylor swift was the talk of the iheart music awards in los angeles. the superstar won fiv

ellen degeneres addressed mississippi religious freedom bill perhaps only in a way that she could pointe. >> the governor of the state signed a religious freedom bill, which might sound good, because the word freedom is in it, but here is what it means. under the law if you say for religious reasons you can deny gay people marriage, adoption and foster care services, fire or refuse to employ them, and decline to rent or sell them property. now, i'm not a political person. i am really not. this is not politics. this is human rights. >> mississippi government nor bryant signed bill into law believe to protect people's rights from discrimination, critics argue it is the most anti-lgbt legislation in our country. mike anal next. >> i would say so. 6:20. big game for the flyers playoff chase last night in detroit. sport in a minute. coming up. we leida egg. lottery numbers. this change in attitude brought to you by escape to margaritaville, the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. featuring a second chance trip to the fabulous margaritaville beach resort in hollywood beach, florid

. >> is changing an ad for ellen degenerous kid clothing line after it sparked backlash, now, it seemsem here. showing a young black girl there in the middle, a lot of people said why is she being used as a armrest for the kid, for the tallest kid in the room. >> really. >> what do you think. >> i think that is an over reaction. >> in my eyes i cannot read what it says, message underneath. >> it said meet the kids a who are proving that girls can do anything. check out gap kids. >> but it doesn't stop there. they are mad how she's being used and she's only minority child in the ad. >> well, african americans make up what percentage of american, tops 25 percent, 25 percent of that ad. >> yes. >> what about asian people. >> hispanic or latin o. >> there are only four kid there. >> i don't understand. >> someone has grown up, being short, it always happens, people standing up and taller then you you i had people put their arm on me and i just figure, short people life. >> yes. >> i never thought of that short people life. people come up and hang on you. >> now they will not do it unless t

. >>> a new ad campaign for ellen degeneres' clothing line for gap kids getting some major back lash.i'm looking at you and you're inspiring me. when you see other little girl looking at you, it feel good to empower them, right? >> we don't just empower girl. we empower everyone. >> ad aims to empire but some say it does the opposite. they've taken issue with this photo. it shows four girl from a pre teen dance group. one of the white children uses the head of the african-american girl as an armrest. that positioning has drawn accusation of racism from social media. game has issued an apology to anyone that was offended. i got people laughing at this table. >> not me. >> yes, indeed. why you? >> it good to give props. it is bad to be one. they should arrest this girl for micro aggression. it is not about racism. it is heightism. the girl was short shelf used her as a shelf. >> she is older than her. >> how dare she! arrest her! >> in support of your position, take a look at this ad that ran last year. another gap ad. hey! this time it is the black kid who has -- >> it is shortest. >>

. >>> comedian ellen degeneres is speaking publicly about a new law in mississippi that allows people services to members of the lgbt community based on their religion. ellen cracked a few jokes about it, but her comments also took a serious tone. >> that is the definition of supreme court already ruled on when they made marriage a right for everyone. everyone. >> ellen went on to say the issue is personal for her. she said growing up in louisiana, she used to visit mississippi and knows what it's like to get left out because of who you choose to love. ellen even said that she was fired once for being gay and told viewers to hold out hope that better things will come to them if that happens. >>> after the break, a call to change food labels, but really? really? will it help you? you'll see what we're talking about, coming up. >>> and you could get a break in the rain out there for a couple of hours this afternoon. amelia's back with more on the narrator: all that political mail might be overwhelming. let's simplify. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: as a jou

ellen degeneres will remember the icon on her show today. n ellen's first season was a really big deal. >> because most stars wait to see if a talk show's going to be successful, they wait to see if it's a cool thing to do before they say yes. he did it on the first season and it meant the world to me that he did that. >> and ellen describes prince as a genius and will re-air his first interview on the show. she also will share the legend's performance of his classic hit "kiss." you can catch the special tribute today at 3:00 right here on nbc. it was taped a while ago but you know it's going to be just as good. >> it's incredible how many people have such heartfelt feelings of loss with prince >> yeah. >> we will hear a lot of his music i'm sure in years to come. >>> let's check on our weather. >> yeah, you know, the forecast right now seeing a little bit of rain out there as we continue into the i would say midday. and then by the afternoon more of this is going to fill in. so let's go ahead and time it out for you. again, by about after 2:

. >>> coming up this afternoon at 3:00, the ellen degeneres show with oprah and five seconds to summerews at 4:00, changes for one of the biggest fund-raisers in pennsylvania that brings in millions of dollars every year. penn state is changing how its students collect money and we'll tell you about the switch and how two tragedies are behind the new policy, this afternoon on nbc10 news at 4:00. now to an update on the top story, music fans continue to mourn the death of prince. here's a live look at a growing memorial outside of music icon's home and studio in suburban minneapolis. people gathering. that's where sheriff's deputies found him unresponsive in an elevator yesterday. medical examiners are conducting an autopsy today to determine his cause of death. prince was 57 years old. and we'll have continuing coverage on the life and death of prince right here on our air and on the nbc10 app. that's where you can see prince's life and pictures with reactions and celebrations of his life. thanks for watching nbc10 news at 11:00. i'm vai sikahema, for bill henley, all of us here, have

. >> ellen degeneres, at first i said no, and because i just didn't have time to do another show. and they kept telling me the idea, and they kept calling and kept calling, and i kept saying no. finally, ellen called and told me how much it paid, and so here i am. >> that's the steve harvey studio audience listening in, by the way. and now the karate kids, dancing phenoms and magicians are making history, averaging 12.5 million viewers a week, it is the most-watched entertainment show in a decade. >> first of all, the show was so built for me, because i know how had kids in my life for 33 years. i don't pay any attention to the cue cards, and i keep telling them you can't prep an 8-year-old guy. so the cue card guy, his whole job is -- >> do you have a favorite? >> this little japanese kid who spoke no english. i think you already know i can't speak japanese. and i go hagigato, and he goes ah! >> and the other two shows? he's won an emmy for "family feud", and two emmies for "steve harvey", and just got more good news. emmy nomination for this show and for "family feud". >> somebo

. >>> well, comedian and talk show host ellen degeneres weighed in on t freedom law passed in miss nice. >> it allows people to refuse services to the lbgt community based on tear religion, degeneres says this is not politics, it is human rights. >> it's the definition of discrimination. it's something the supreme court ruled on when they made marriage a right for everyone, everyone. [ applause ] >> and they're supreme. i mean, that's the best you can get. >> degeneres says she visited mississippi while growing up in louisiana and she says she knows what it's like to get left out because of who you love. >> there is already so much inequality in the world, women's rights, gender pay gap, racism. i think we need to remember that we are more similar than we are different and we all want the same things, love, acceptance, kindness. >> supporters of mississippi's new law say they are confident and will stand up to challenges. >>wh at someone's house, you often expect the worse. we'll tell you why this officer's response was actually a little girl's frooem dream come through. >> and a terrif

. >>> coming up this afternoon starting at 3:00, the ellen degeneres show with david spade and the rock band savages. then it's nbc10 news at 4:00. this afternoon, the weather sparking new concerns surrounding several local communities. high winds and dry conditions are fueling a fire warning. at 4:00, the areas expected and how you can help prevent fires from starting. >>> now to an update. a new jersey school district is mourning after an accident leaves the superintendent dead. they canceled all classes and after school activities today and tomorrow after dr. steve mayor was hit and killed after driving near his home earlier this morning. robbinsville mayor says a 17-year-old high school senior was behind the wheel of the car that struck dr. mayer. so far, no charges filed. >> another warm and sunny day today. tomorrow is going to be a little cooler. still sunny. and then the next showers are friday. >> thank you. thanks for watching nbc10 news at 11:00. for all of us here at nbc10, have a great day and enjoy it out there. it's nice. that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman s

ellen degeneres tweeting "i love bruce." the boss joins the ranks of companies like apple, google, yahoo! and paypal that pushed against against the new legislation calling for its repeal, even charles barkley voicing his distaste of this new law. >> i think the nba should move the all-star game from there next year. >> reporter: and other celebrities praising the boss for canceling his show. melissa mccarthy tweeting, "one more incredible reason to love bruce springsteen. your integrity is inspiring." along with andy cohen saying, "thank, you bruce, the true boss" and richard branson echoing it, "more important than a rock show, applaud springsteen i should point out all the tickets for the april 10th concert will be refunded. no word on whether he'll return to the tar heel state. dan, cecilia you. >> sure you don't want to -- >> i did a move just before that in the commercial break. it was embarrassing. >> no. >> i wish we had captured that on camera. >> skillful. >> it was a mix of carlton and courteney cox. >> yes. it wa

ellen degeneres gave him a $10,000 reward for being honest. honty is the best policy. all right, the queen of england turns celebrate the queen is getting a lot of attention because of a much younger royal who's taking the spotlight. little prince george appears on his first set of -- always steals the show wherever he goes. so cute. according to e news the photo was taken last year and the photographer had to place little george on a box for the shoot. very sweet indeed. don't you like the socks too? >>> take a look at this incredible video. this is just hard to even watch. a professional stuntman back flips blind as an approaching race car driven by another stunt car heads right toward him. yikes. a world renowned stuntman, free runner and gymnast, he is now the first person to ever carry out a blind car dodge, and probably the last because who would be crazy enough to do that? oh, wow. finally, "people" magazine announced today the most beautiful woman for 2016, the cover girl right there, jennifer anniston. back to we're getting you ready for passover. >> take a lo

it even had ellen degeneres noticing. making their sister believe she's in the zombie apocalypse after her wisdom teeth surgery. check them out on "the ellen show" this afternoon and hear the explanation about why she chose the cat over the dog. "ellen" airs at 3:00 here on nbc 4. can't wait to hear that explanation. >> it was hysterical. >> it really was. >> i was watching it because i have to listen with my headphones and i was laughing so loud that the producers who sit near me, what's going on? what are you laughing so much about? you're going to have to see it. but ellen i'm sure will show some of it tonight. >> let's get one more look at the forecast now. >>> aaron, a temperature in the district already near 60 57 right now in gaithersburg and 55 in culpeper. brilliant sunshine out there right now and we'll stay sunny on into the afternoon and evening hours. we hit our high temperature of 63 at about 4:00 this afternoon. 6:00 p.m., a temp around 62. so, if you're heading to the nats game, probably want to bring the

you've seen him -- you've seen that come across in shows "ellen degeneres."owl, which i am not. he is also not a morning person at all, so he stays up really late. he gets up later than a lot of politicians. when i covered mitt romney, he was up at 7:00 a.m. bernie sanders is not like that. >> he sleeps a little. >> he doesn't sleep, period. >> hillary clinton, what have you noticed that we don't see? >> reporter: well, i think this dichotomy between the public and personal, the sense that on the campaign trail a lot of people think she's too scripted, she's too mechanical, she is the establishment candidate, but in person she's actually a lot more personable. at the same time, she likes to talk about policy. some of these off the record moments that we'll have with mer, she does like to go to policy details. at the same time, i think that she's a lot looser than you get to see on the campaign trail. we've also sort of seen this evolution of secretary clinton as a candidate. she was a lot stiffer when this campaign first started. she is starting to tap into a

even ellen degeneres speaking out about laws okayed in north carolina and mississippi. >> i'm not a political really not, but this is not politics. this is human rights. i grew up in the south right next door in louisiana. i used to go to mississippi as a kid all the time. my aunt helen lived there. so if you're in mississippi or north carolina or anywhere and you're saddened by the fact that people are judging you based on who you love, don't lose hope. i was fired for being gay, and i know what we it feels like. i lost everything, but look at me now. >> democratic pennsylvania governor tom wolf just signed two executive orders to make sure state agencies and contractors do not discriminate against the gay community. governor wolf joins me now. welcome, sir. >> thank you very much. good to be with you. >> nice to have you here. you signed executive orders to make sure discrimination does not happen in your state. why didn't you go through the state legislature? >> well, what i did yesterday was an executive order to say that in my jurisdiction, the employees of the state and the employees of

ellen degeneres was there. jane fonda was there. anna wintour was there. so a lot of celebrities.12. but this has gotten a lot of publicity because george clooney has gotten some criticism because of the money this has raised. he actually appeared on "meet the press" talking about the obscene amount of money in political fund-raising. he and amal hosted a fund-raiser in san francisco on friday night and then at his home on saturday night that i mentioned. ticket prices at the san francisco fund-raiser were up to $350,000. at his house on saturday, 33,000. so it really is an obscene amount of money, but he's really been talking about this. he admits that test an obscene amount of money but expect this to just be the start of hearing a lot about hollywood celebrities and politics as we continue in this election. because hollywood really is divided right now between bernie sanders and hillary clinton. and also some celebrities for donald trump too. >> that's right. it's been very interesting. all right. kim serafin, many thanks to you. appreciate it. >> great. thanks so much. >> and