. >> dick: elliot johnson with a count 1-2. and now the count two balls and two strikes. >> tim: it's almost something, dick, that we can playfully call strikeout alley. or the strikeout center. it's amazing how many guys have done it in this game. >> dick: you've been concocting something with the -- >> tim: you think i'm a bad attorney? >> dick: no. i'd hire you anytime. >> tim: yeah. no, it's fascinating to me that guys don't -- you know, they're disappointed in striking out. again, they don't want to look at the dugouts to which they're returning, or the stands. they don't want to look at the pitcher. >> dick: you've been cooking something up. a pop-up. avila going back. it's out of play. the count remains three balls and two strikes to the lead-off hitter in the eighth inning, elliot johnson. >> tim: you can even attach a musical diddy with this baby. >> dick: we know broadway. >> tim: we do? >> dick: yes. >> dick: there's no music. i may try to think of something. three balls, two strikes. is a worldly broadcast. >> tim:

this is an exciting time for the band which is why i assume joe elliot had his mom there for moral support. (laughter) she looks good for a woman her age. (laughter) def leppard isn't doing lazy cover versions of their songs, they are recreating every nuance. which is a challenge because there's not a lot of nuance in def leppard songs. joe? taken a interview solo. >> we've got to be really care that we actually study these things. literally it's like forgeries, like donald please sans in "the great escape" doing the passports. it's got to be exactly the same to fool the german guard. >> stephen: that's right. each recording will come with a money-back guarantee good enough to fool a nazi. let's see it's true. jimmy, let's hear some of the original 1983 regarding of "rock of ages." ♪ rock of ages, rock of ages ♪ >> stephen: all right, okay. now let's hear the one they recorded this year. ♪ rock of ages... >> stephen: (bleep), that's amazing! not only... now not only can they release their music without their label, i think it's safe to say def leppard has a new career as the world's best d

. >> reporter: there are heavy hearts in elliot lake.riends, public officials, a community coming together to say good-bye to two of their own. >> it certainly is a down day for all of us. it's been so unexpected. >> reporter: killed in the algo center mall collapse last month. >> she was a really nice person. she was good to talk to, go to the mall and have a cup of coffee. >> it was unfortunate that she went that day. >> reporter: lucy alwin was working when the roof caved in. a tragic twist of fate that claimed both their lives. for lucy's fiancee, the reality is hitting hard. >> i was supposed to be with her for the rest of my life, so... >> reporter: there are many questions about what led to the mall collapse. the people of elliot lake are waiting for answers. >> there's lots of people who feel there should be a criminal investigation. there's been problems with the mall for a while. >> in addition to those two deaths, the collapse injured 22 people. >>> a lifeguard in florida ends up getting fired for doing what he's trained to do

no, elliot insisted, with paternalistic fervor, the doctoral degree must be read by radcliffe. otherwise the fledgling college would lose its legitimacy. radcliffe offered masters degrees from the beginning, and the phd, as you now know, from 1902. oddly given the difficulties calkins faced harvard graduate courses were declared open to women as early as radcliffe's 1894 charter. and by 1962, when radcliffe ceased to admit women or grant degrees, 784 phds had been granted to women. you should know i have my own history, both as a wellesley graduate and a harvard phd. little did i know in fall 1962 when i first applied to harvard graduate school in history that i was stepping on new ground. when i didn't get accepted, i knew i had been discriminated against, and in spring 1963 went in to protest my rejection to dean kirby miller, the recently displaced dean of radcliffe graduate school who was trying to act then as the advocate for women. she looked at my record and told me i was right. i clearly had been discriminated against. she then informed me that she would not take my cas

for backing out of the deal missy elliot entered a contract with lamborghini chicago last year to sell the market price for lamborghini went up lawsuit says the dealer refused to deliver the car demanded more money lamborghini chicago website features that car have to call for a price. tom skilling taking a look at the seven day forecast kind of pot. >> there are 9 tease each of the next seven days in the forecast warm but don't of air across the country still very low humidity chicago 82 degrees to bonfield that current temperatures. a lot of ground covered by the heat tomorrow marks a 27 today above 90 degrees this year some years have had 3590 degrees + days most extreme examples, and you can't stack up over the course of a year 17 the long term average number of nineties at o'hare. 27 let that temperature tomorrow. they number two of the forecast looking ahead to saturday the middle 90s out here and hundreds and the banks with temperatures back low and mid 90's hundreds on sunday closer look how we will warm up lake breeze modestly: the shoreline but only modestly win the southwest

you heard josh elliot talk about it.on is former secretary of state condoleeza rice is now at the top of romney's short list. so far the romney campaign has no comment on a drudge report. romney is keeping the selection process secret he has only confirmed that florida senator marco rubio is being vetted. gma will have more at 7:00. >>> this morning jpmorgan chase is admitting trading losses more than double what it previously estimated. >> jane king is live at the new york stock exchange with the latest on that huge loss. >>> this is the number we were all waiting for today we are going tyke a close -- we are going to take a close look. shares are higher the bank reported a larger trading loss than it previously admitted to. 4.4 billion dollars. wells fargo out with its numbers shares trading higher. the bank agreed to a 175 million dollars allegations they violated fair lending laws and treated black and hispanics differently that includes a 50 million dollar contribution to a program that assist people making down pay

elliot johnson squeaks one by tex rachlt in comes the go-ahead run. rays win 4-3. >>> seven years ago, jeff with catching touchdowns for the notre dame fighting irish. last night he wu mowing down the atlanta braves achlt career-high 11 strikeouts. bases loaded in the seventh and he scores three. don't look now but the cubbies have won four in a row. they win this one, 4-1. >>> here's a news crash. jose bautista can crush the bachlt leading 27th homer of the year. but the biggest homer was turnedny by mike moustakas. royals win big 1rks 1-4. >>> finally, a bit of history in pittsburgh. garrett jones hit as solo shot off the right field foul pole. next one walker hits one. deja vu all over again. back to back jacks off the upright first time that's happened since 2000. pirates beat the astros, 11-2. and that's your slook at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> more trouble for mel gibson. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, many ways have been attempted to show the danger of fireworks, but in fork state the

. >>> josh elliot has a look at what coming up on good afternoon america. >>> hello!oming up here on good afternoon america we are keeping up with the kardashians. kris gender will be weighing in on moms and -- daughters okay for them be best friends. also we'll welcome the craft wars. lara and i competing to see who is the master crafter she has been running her mouth all morning and for good reason. also, actor jesse metcalf from does from it housewives family now starring in the remake of dallas we'll talk to him about that. also >>> today at 4:00, michael finney shows the bargain white wines that are at the top of the consumer reports rankings. if you have $10 you can afford them. then at 5, new mystery behind da vinci's mona lisa unearthed behind a convent in italy. >>> love is in the air at the oakland zoo. the results lead to a baby explosion. here are pictures of the little ones. >> they range from a squirrel monkey to milipedes, lizards and turtles and three baby wall radios. -- wall rules. >> bib squirrels -- >> for all of us here thanks for joining us. >> w

you can watch good afternoon america hosted by josh elliot annular spencer. >> here's a little tastethe -- and lara spencer. >>> there's a little taste. >> good afternoon america >> we like to call it gaa. good afternoon america. >> it is gonna be fuggedaboudit. -- >>> good afternoon america! >> wow! >> that looks like fun. legend liza minnelli will perform on today's show >> you can catch all the fun every day at 1:00 right here. joking about the initials gaa. >> like a nickname gaa. still working on that. still ahead, >> since you can't go to mars nasa is >>> today at 4:00, these twins were born in two different countries, we'll explain. and then at 5 what is behind explosion of cell phone surveillance? those stories and more later today. >>> finally, this morning nasa released new stunning picture of mars. >> the image was pieced together using 817 snaps taken by the mars explorer opportunity over four months. >> nasa says the images emphasize the differences between materials in the scene. >> scientists dubbed it the next best thing to being on the planet. >> meteorologist lisa a

you can watch good afternoon america hosted by josh elliot annular spencer. >> here's a little tastethe -- and lara spencer. >>> there's a little taste. >> good afternoon america >> we like to call it gaa. good afternoon america. >> it is gonna be fuggedaboudit. -- >>> good afternoon america! >> wow! >> that looks like fun. legend liza minnelli will perform on today's show >> you can catch all the fun every day at 1:00 right here. joking about the initials gaa. >> like a nickname gaa. still working on that. still ahead, >> since >>> today at 4:00, these twins were born in two different countries, we'll explain. and then at 5 what is behind explosion of cell phone surveillance? those stories and more later today. >>> finally, this morning nasa released new stunning picture of mars. >> the image was pieced together using 817 snaps taken by the mars explorer opportunity over four months. >> nasa says the images emphasize the differences between materials in the scene. >> scientists dubbed it the next best thing to being on the planet. >> meteorologist lisa argen one final check on weath

. >>> here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> good to see you all in the bay area. coming up today on good afternoon america, the latest on the jackson family controversy. we go inside this boiling family feud with the latest details. also sizzling summer fashions, you guaranteed to love if you are a woman. and the one, the only whoopi goldberg here live. find out what she thinks about women who bring home the bacon and the men who love 'em for it. >>> terrifying video of a whale turning against its trainer. critics say this proves how seaworld operates. then new findings that uncover agricultural tax subsidies may be contributing to america's childhood obesity problem. >>> we would like to thank some of the many people who have helped raise thousands to bay area foster children by liking us on facebook. amber d from oak dale, jose g from redwood city -- a marsha w from fremont. you can make a difference and maybe get your name mentioned on abc7 news. just like abc7 news on facebook and one dollar will be donated to the sleep train dream campaign. >>>

. >>> here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> good to see you all in the bay area. coming up today on good afternoon america, the latest on the jackson family controversy. we go inside this boiling family feud with the latest details. also sizzling summer fashions, you guaranteed to love if you are a woman. and the one, the only whoopi goldberg here live. find out what she thinks about women who bring home the >>> terrifying video of a whale turning against its trainer. critics say this proves how seaworld operates. then new findings that uncover agricultural tax subsidies may be contributing to america's childhood obesity problem. >>> we would like to thank some of the many people who have helped raise thousands to bay area foster children by liking us on facebook. amber d from oak dale, jose g from redwood city -- and marsha w from fremont. you can make a difference and maybe get your name mentioned on abc7 news. just like abc7 news on facebook and one dollar will be donated to the sleep train dream campaign. >>> sounds easy. >> love. >> absolutely.

first here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> coming up on good afternoonmerica the wait is over. the dancing with the stars all-star cast will be announced right here, you want to stick around for all those big names. >> also the latest on the 2012 olympic games live from london with our good friend bill weir. and spice girl mel b the scary one tells us what she thinks you can see >>> we would like tyke moment to explain our policy covering the olympics. on air we are going to announce a spoiler alert. you will have time to turn away and save the surprise. we'll be posting results on social platforms but you have to click a link to see them so you won't accidentally see the results. find us at facebook.com/abc7news and follow us on twitter@abc7 news bay area you can always find us at abc7news.com. >>> today at 4:00, scary find in a bag of candy. we talk to the woman who made this dangerous discovery. at 5, police reveal new tactics a group of con artists are using to prey on the elderly in the asian community. >> new bay area cities where they are make the

. >> my name is david elliot lewis, and we have discussed this with great interest and some debate. this is an organization comprised of people who are community leaders, organizers, activists from all 11 districts, and we unfortunately cannot support the reappointment of commissioner antonini, and we say about considering the best needs of our district and what our community needs. i find it difficult to speak negatively about anyone, because i respect the commissioner, but we cannot support his reappointment your your -- his reappointment. thank you for your time. >> thank you. i am speaking both as an advocate who has spoken of the planning commission for over 20 years and is of broad public school parents who appreciates what the planning commission does for our communities. over the years i have found commissioner antonini to be attentive hearing good when he reveals all of the materials but come to commissioners. i am often at odds with him. i often represent new entertainment uses and contemporary design two particular issues he has often been at odds with, but i find his dis

. >>> josh elliot has a look at what coming up on good afternoon america. >>> hello!ing up here on good afternoon america we are keeping up with the kardashians. kris gender will be weighing in on moms and -- daughters okay for them be best friends. also we'll welcome the craft wars. lara and i competing to see who is the master crafter she has been running her mouth all morning and for good reason. also, actor jesse metcalf from does from it housewives family now starring in the remake of dallas we'll talk to him about @ >>> today at 4:00, michael finney shows the bargain white wines that are at the top of the consumer reports rankings. if you have $10 you can afford them. then at 5, new mystery behind da vinci's mona lisa unearthed behind a convent in italy. >>> love is in the air at the oakland zoo. the results lead to a baby explosion. here are pictures of the little ones. >> they range from a squirrel monkey to milipedes, lizards and turtles and three baby wall radios. -- wall rules. >> bib squirrels -- >> for all of us here thanks for joining us. >> who wants to

. >>> first here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> everybody in thebay area good monday to you. coming up all the latest olympics' news live from london dancing with the stars wild cards campaigning for your votes. hitting the grocery store jackpot an extreme couponer showing house to sav >>> we want to take a moment to explain covering the olympics. on air we will announce a spoiler alert. we'll be posting the results on our social platforms but you have to click a link to see them. find us at facebook.com/abc7news and onuy twitter@abc7 news bay area. be sure to witch back to abc7 news after the olympics every night at midnight for local news and weather. abc7 news won't make you stay up any later than you need to. >>> today michael finney has advice on what to do if your frozen food doesn't look like anything on the package. then the state fees that will be collected from home openers and the controversy over how the list was established. >>> here's something you don't see on the highway everyday. a mom has given birth to a set of twins in the car w

. >>> first here's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> everybody in they area good monday to you. coming up all the latest olympics' news live from london dancing with the stars wild cards campaigning for your votes. hitting the grocery store jackpot an extreme coupon >>> we want to take a moment to explain covering the olympics. on air we will announce a spoiler alert. we'll be posting the results on our social platforms but you have to click a link to see them. find us at facebook.com/abc7news and onuy twitter@abc7 news bay area. be sure to witch back to abc7 news after the olympics every night at midnight for local news and weather. abc7 news won't make you stay up any later than you need to. >>> today michael finney has advice on what to do if your frozen food doesn't look like anything on the package. then the state fees that will be collected from home openers and the controversy over how the list was established. >>> here's something you don't see on the highway everyday. a mom has given birth to a set of twins in the car while on the highway. >> t

firstere's josh elliot with what is coming up on good afternoon america. >>> coming up on good afternoonerica the wait is over. the dancing with the stars all-star cast will be announced right here, you want to stick around for all those big names. >> also the latest on the 2012 olympic games live from london with our good friend bill weir. and spice girl mel b the scary @ >>> we would like tyke moment to explain our policy covering the olympics. on air we are going to announce a spoiler alert. you will have time to turn away and save the surprise. we'll be posting results on social platforms but you have to click a link to see them so you won't accidentally see the results. find us at facebook.com/abc7news and follow us on twitter@abc7 news bay area you can always find us at abc7news.com. >>> today at 4:00, scary find in a bag of candy. we talk to the woman who made this dangerous discovery. at 5, police reveal new tactics a group of con artists are using to prey on the elderly in the asian community. >> new bay area cities where they are make the rounds. those stories and more on abc7

elliot johnson squeaks one by teixeira. in comes the go-ahead run. rays win, 4-3. >>> seven years ago, jeff samardzija was catching touchdowns for the notre dame fighting irish. last night he was mowing down the atlanta braves, a career-high 11 strikeouts. luis valbuena does the rest. bases loaded in the seventh, and valbuena scores three. don't look now, but the cubbies have won four in a row. they win this one, 4-1. >>> here's a news flash. jose bautista can flat out crush the ball, his league-leading 27th homer of the year. but the biggest homer of the night was turned in by mike moustakas. a grand slam to straight-away center, royals win big, 11-3. >>> and, finally, a bit of history in pittsburgh. fourth inning, garrett jones hits a solo shot off the right field foul pole. next batter, neil walker hits a solo shot off the right field foul pole. deja vu all over again. back-to-back jacks off the upright. first time that's happened since 2000. pirates beat the astros, 11-2. and that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> more

josh elliot and lar. a spencer will host and sam champion and robin roberts and george stephanopoulous will stop by. the one hour extension of gma splated to air over -- lated to air a little over two -- slated to air a little over two months. >>> the o's started out on fire. jumping to the top of the al east for a time and now things have gotten ugly. for the second straight game, they were shut out by the l.a. of and mile angels and fell 7 games now behind yankees at the all star break. time to regroup as they get a few days off for the all star break. they return home to face the tigers for a 3-game set that begins on friday. one more check of the forecast with masco. >> here we go. let's look outside. a few people out there strolling along the harbor this morning. but again we are still dealing with tremendously heavy rain in parts of the area. really from baltimore city on east heading for the chesapeake good downpours of rain. we have been watching this moving along 70 heading towards 695. rainfall

was she just talking to elliot and the corporation, and she said something else quietly to women? you begin to get a student life at radcliffe like every other place and then young women are no longer invisible. they are giving plays. they are doing all the things that people do. they have organizations. and participating. so it was something of its earliest years, but it meant a certain lack of assertion, i think, that had to do with the way that the education was carried on. as most of you know, in 1944 harvard and radcliffe merged classes and put them in the yard, so professors were no longer marching to the radcliffe yard in order to be able to give their lectures a second time, and this had to do with the fact that the men were away at the war so why talk to an empty classroom when you can have women in the classroom? and that never was changed after the war. there's a certain -- what i sense is a certain lack of assertion that i found, for example, at wellesley or at smith, mt. holyoke, about the power of women's presence and the value placed on those female faculty members

. >>> a programming note, good afternoon maryland will air more than two months josh elliot and larrachor the shore and you will see robin roberts and george stephanopoulous dropping in and the show focus on entertainment side of news and tune in for the debut once again at 2 this afternoon right here on abc2. >>> five things to know before heading out the doors this morning. the department of public works is meeting this morning and could make an important announcement about water main inspections. they are releasing the results from the dpw use of innovative technology to check a southwest baltimore water transmission main. >>> a volunteer day enhancing the beauty of arlington national cemetery. volunteers will spend the day mulching and pruning and planting shrubbery. >>> today erik hold will deliver remarks at the naacp national convention in houston texas focusing on voting rights. >>> and the key players including governor o'malley are meeting in northern virginia to assess the progress of the cleanup of the chesapeake bay. we expect an update on how they are doing in efforts to

opened things up more as it did for harvard men, and i know that the irony, of course, about president elliot was that he opened up harvard for working class and for ethnic groups and for catholics. i mean, we're not just talking about -- there are quotas on everything, right? and what's interesting to me is that he held the lane on women so tight, and was there a relation between the two is this and some people have argued that maybe there was because if you're going to be promiscuous in your acceptance of male students, maybe you have to be careful about then female students, i don't know. but in any case, it's a curious -- it's a curious juxtaposition to me, but it is -- i don't have specifics, and now you know why. >> barbara elfman, wellesley college, davis scholar and harvard undergraduate school of education. this is a little bit of a statement so forgive me, dean. >> quick statement. >> but the cambridge school of architecture and landscape architecture is something you didn't mention today which was established here for women who were not allowed to go to the graduate school of desig

so maybe we should ask them to vet, say just get us people who -- george elliot has a great phrase -- keep shape. so i think you can do this through reconciliation, but i'd like to see it repealed and replaced. i'd like to see a really solid program in its stead. i've been a little hyperbolic today. i want to apologize to mrs. suitor if i got that wrong. his mother. maybe there were reasons she kept him at home. [ laughter ] no, no, no. entirely appropriate. i just -- or that he chose -- i just -- i just -- i've been at this a long time. and there are people you get a sense who are conservative. there are some other people you get a sense on -- am i done? >> you know, i just want to show you folks, he had lunch with donna and me, didn't eat much lunch, but the beverages on our table are the same as yours. this is bill bennett cold sober. please thank bill bennett. we love you. [ cheers and applause ] >> washington journal wednesday, we'll like look atd the tax provision of the affordable care act with donald marron and joseph henchman. and we'll be joined by peter mor, editor of men's

country at the time according to two time pulitzer prize winning reporter craig paes was quoted by elliot as writing that orlando does sola was in the inner circle of the group around the obvious saw at the time that the of the song was well known to be involved in the death squads to solas name appears in a december one nine hundred eighty three f.b.i. cable as one of twenty nine people suspected by state department officials of furnishing funds and weapons to sell the door and death squads in august of two thousand and seven mitt romney told the miami herald that he traveled to latin america at least a dozen times and search a start up money for bain capital and money eventually represented about forty percent of all the outside cash he brought in even bragged about one hunting for cash among some of the most authoritarian and brutal regimes in the world telling herald reporter andre is open oppenheimer that the investments for the company that i started bain capital quote from mitt romney came largely from latin america my largest single investors came from el salvador ecuador colombia

allow green burg to take a case up to the court of appeals which is new york state's highest court elliotursued green burg and howard smith for having allegedly engaged in securities fraud. green burg has challenged that over and over and over again. it allows a prosecutor to pursue issue of securities fraud even if the intent cannot be proved. what's going to happen? the high state court is going pursue that the martin act was the wrong act to use. and this twist is very much of a victory for his team. we have a couple of statements here. oir office is confident and we look forward to trying this case to hold the defendant's accountable for perpetrating a major insurance scheme to defraud investors. intended to provide uniformed national standards and secondly whether an action based solely on hearsay evidence can survive a motion for summary judgment. in other words an attempt to throw the case out. definitely a proud moment. went viral on the -- as well asthma ree ya. i'm wondering if you have heard anything. >> as you note, that's a very interesting element of this case. one thing tha

ditccturbe epopd t erfovie, it seems quite faithful to elliot's book. i had the pleasure ofeeti anworaghutrgocea ne - ont ulavnkt i het ne my top five baseball movies. fascinating story and wofulflyttrn. pipall tyo know, all the little details sort of playing mystery writer. and the bookended up as a -- booknded up afist e rwaor mer er acachwa , wenst d,ac muer and of the 1919 world series fix where he was involved on not just one end, but two ends. >> host: next call let's go back toma bn. pl, tag. pemaf 's inor we tried. bruce in new york city. hi, bruce. >> caller: hi, how you doing? thanks for having me. wh t entatin hore b spectators treated both in the north and the south? were they segregated? >> guest: yeah >> caller:er ,nom stsss ly b loto a tt? dohark ait fabricated in some sense of the word -- segregate inside me sense of the world, when did it change? >> guest: that's a goohat's patondg des,ndit tourty,y co, reseato e extent of having their own leagues, you know? but the only major league grandstand or ballpark where the seatedasst llred w i

. >> now let's check in with josh elliot for what is coming up. >> reporter: good wednesday morning.r the millions of americans struggling with obesity. the fda has just approved a new prescription diet drug it hits shelves today, results dramatic in trials. dr. bess here with the details, next right here on "good morning america." >>> summer is here that means picking the perfect white wine for your next party. michael finney tells us, you don't have to a lot of money to get a good wine. >> reporter: good morning. consumer reports tested two wines, pino tkpwraoerb yo and -- pino and risling. at this restaurant he sees choices change when hotter months roll around. >> summertime you would prefer a white wine. lighter, crisper, cleaner. >> reporter: whether you are choosing a wine at a restaurant or at home, you want to be sure you will enjoy it. consumer reports tested dozens of white wines. wine experts look for distinct qualities when tasting. >> pino is a simple variety, generally dry, leaner and lighter than many other white wines. >> reporter: pino good with fish. >> dry rieling

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let's check in with josh elliot. >> good monday morning.at wave, fourth round of blistering weather sweeping the country. wildfires in the west and scorching temperatures that are now headed east. we'll have the latest right here on "good morning america". >> eric: that comes up in about 15 minutes. new video shows a weekend swift rescue in kern county. this happened in bakersfield. it left a man stuck on some rocks. rescue crews pulled the man to safety after two hours of this sort of activity. dramatic rescue. they also had to save the man's friend and they just wanted to cool down from the triple-digit heated. >> the autopsy of the son of sylvester stallone is now done but results won't be done until tests are complete. a housekeeper found him dead in his los angeles home on friday. he was 36 years old. investigators say it doesn't appear to be foul play. they said the actor is devastated and grief-stricken over the sudden loss of his son. >> president obama will hold a townhall meeting while mitt romney plans a fund-raiser today in loui

>> guest: george elliot wrote "middle march." her real name was mary ann thact tja aenhen yoth is dend pdi r ena a lady, and yet that novel has never been out of print, and people read it today it20oarag inksvind is. it's astonishing. "middle march" is, in many ways, almosthe perfect nov. the ore thing about gege otshs g llal are w thsturha w aie er. i asel a cerin kind of kinship with her because, as i say in the book, wo, shewas notttiv enhe m, heket r.it and this some sense -- in sme sense it was both insulting to her and libatin buser wae e tt shs g ho om o. inibntge ahi umshe wa almost liberated from being a sex object, um, in that way. th dtave of 5--oi thac of a grown-up person. and one of the reasons why i haven't been as bothered by the signs of physical agingas some yonteorarsbee myfa sengut i cas,pl o cake," you mention a yearly botox visit. >> guest: i do. >> host: some filler visits? >> guest: it's funny. everybody ses tat ree bseevod a i yblibo i tawi w will say to me, you know, if i ever, if i ever had anything don

. >> i gave it to my 9-year-old, last night, elliot. and she had a question for you.spiration came from being an imaginative 10-year-old. they are allison conner. they inherit a magic book from their grandmother. >> and your grandmother was inspiration. you dedicate the book to her. >> i did. >> i want to show everyone at home what she said to you when you talked about this. she said, i think you should wait until you're done with elementary school before worrying about being a failed writer. that's some tough love. >> it was tough love. i started to write when i was very young and failed because i didn't know too many words to write with. she said, i think you should make it to junior high before you've failed anything. >> you also, when you were in high school, drew a cover. let's show everybody the cover. that's the original. >> that's the original cover i made when i was 10. it looks a little different. a little better now. >> the same idea. the same idea. the land of stories. tell us about another story. your character, curt, on glee, graduated. but you're coming

hosted by josh elliot and lara spencer.s a taste of the program. >> this summer your afternoons are about to get brighter. >> good afternoon! >> good afternoon! >> we like to call it gam. >> is cleavage appropriate in the workplace? >> let me see your resume. >> tips you need to know. there you go, good. >> it wouldn't be new jersey shore without somebody doing time. >> putting your favorite celeb to the test. we have a little game we like to play >> this man is a keeper! the man is a keeper. >> come see why everyone is saying -- >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon america. >> it is gonna be fuggedaboudit. >> good afternoon america! >> "good afternoon america" premieres today at 1:00. beginning with liza minnelli. >> i do horrible drum rolls i'm sorry. i'm a big fan. and you will be a big fan of the show starts today at what time? >> 1:00. g gam! >>> we have mist and drizzle. >> yeah, enjoy it today we have the heat on the way for the next couple of days. isn't this a pretty shot, low clouds and fog sunu

. >> thank you, elliot. >> up next to buy or not to buy from chick-fil-a.ace where democracy is supposed to be the great equalizer, where your vote is worth just as much as donald trump's. we must save the country. it starts with you. gaeme inc. thank you for joining [ male announcer ] the inventors of twix had a falling out, so the production of twix was divided between two separate factories. left twix factory cascades caramel and chocolate onto cookie, while right twix factory flows caramel and chocolate onto cookie. today they share nothing but a wrapper and a driveway. try both and pick a side. governor what do you have for us on the. >> we're going to delve into mitt romney's gasps. he just cannot seem to get out of his own way, but we have a story about caterpillar's profits, it's really a great iconic story, and i'll be talking with steven greenhouse about all of that. >> and profits are greater than ever, and they want their workers to give up like 36%. >> it's unbelievable. >> it's the story of the modern economy, unfortunately. >> it is. steve is

. >> starting on monday, abc will premiere good afternoon america, gma's josh elliot and laura spenceer team up for the show that will air at 1:00 right here. here is a sneak peek. >> you are about to get a whole lot brighter. >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon america! >> we like to call it ga-ga. >> bringing you the top news. >> molly cyrus is engaged. >> is cleavage appropriate like that. >> let me see your resume. >> if you need to know -- >> let's stand up. >> there you go. >> and including your favorite celebs to the best. >> we like to play this. >> this man is a keeper! >> come y and see why everyone is saying, good afternoon america! >> this is the best ever. ♪ ♪ >> terry: remember, monday at 1:00. >> right now, thousands of people in ping are on the streets of san francisco for the tenth annual avon walk for breast cancer. they started at fort mason and going to march across the golden gate bridge and reach corte madera this evening. they will complete the 40 mile trek raising money for breast cancer. last year's walk raised $4.2 million. despite the fact the economy was n

right now what is trending on twitter in san diego: [ unintelligible ] >>> let's check in with josh elliotfor what is coming up on "good morning america" in 15 minutes. >> reporter: good friday morning. it is now the final countdown to the opening ceremonies at the olympic games. we have the latest on what to expect from tonight's big event. plus, the rivalry between swim chap s -- champs who do you think is going to take gold? straight ahead on "good morning america." . >>> we have a new update from "good morning america" host robin robert this morning. robin plans to take medical leave now around the end of august for her bone marrow transplant. she is nouned last month she has a blood and bone marrow disease that after beating breast cancer five years ago. robin says friends will be subbing for her during her absence. they include barbara walters, diane sawyer, katie couric and kelly ripa. >>> today makes one week since the colorado shooting massacre new developments regarding the suspect james holmes this is exclusive video holmes, denver judge has barred university of colorado from re

. >>> let's check in with josh elliot for what is coming up on "good morning america." >> reporter: ourinterview with katherine jackson she is now fighting back after being suspended as primary guardian of michael jackson's children. who does she think is behind this brewing custody battle? the interview straight ahead on "good morning america." >>> we have the latest on the colorado movie theater massacre. live picture from capitol hill where congressional members are right now honoring the victims and there is nancy pelosi of san francisco, they are paying tribute to the victims. the university once attended by the suspected gunman confirms it received a package at its campus this week three days after the shootings it was sent by james holmes and contains a notebook with stunning vivid descriptions of his planned attack. some victims are showing their compassion toward the shooter. he was shot three times and says he forgives holmes. >> he's a lost soul now. i just pray the lord can find his way that his heart and change him. >> i'm so thankful that he did not kill himself or be kill

. >>> let's check in with josh elliot for a preview what is coming up on "good morning america" at 7:esday morning. prices at super market set to takeoff why the warmer weather is taking a toll on your wall let. hit-and-run trial that tore a football star's family part the woman who convinced her stepmother to turn herself in. how does she feel now her step mom has been sentenced. all next here on "good morning america." >> that comes up in 14 minutes. right now in fremont police looking for two who staged a bold daytime burglary at a home where a family was moving in yesterday afternoon. the1)vfx say a 12-year-old girl hid in the closet and called police after the pair entered the home. officers go there just minutes later but the suspects were gone. nobody was hurt. >>> also new, internet users in russia cannot access wikipedia. the site has shutdown in the country to protest proposed law that could give the russian government powers to black list certain sites. russian lawmakers say the bill is designed to block sites harmful to children but critics say the law is too broad in janu

. >>> time to check in with the hardest working man in show business, josh elliot for what is coming morning america" at 7:00 and this afternoon! >> you hit that out of park you have to hit gaa. it is bearing down on us all very excited lara and i to be embarking on in brave new voyage airing 1 p.m. pacific time we hope everybody enjoys late morning but get back in front of the tv sets i'll be drinking coffee for everyone not to worry there i am going to be hopped up. if nothing else long term experiment in a look at sleep deprivation on live television. we have a lot of stuff to bring you in moments on "good morning america" and coast-to-coast. i know great white sightings are a big deal not too much of a rarity there in the bay. again, one surfaced out here on the east coast and freaks everybody out especially when it is behind a kayaker on cape cod fourth sight there this year. also, i know this is a story on both coasts the divorce between katie holmes and tom cruise. it had been classified as a divorce battle now it looks like there could be a low key settlement. certainly when

let's check in with josh elliot and see what is coming up on "good morning america." >>> good wednesdayowing mystery on capitol hill high profile congressman seen there -- where is jesse jackson, jr.? we'll have the latest. investigation into a medical problem affecting 60% of women. why new research suggests a new resistant superbug could be linked to the chicken that we eat. it is all next right here on "good morning america." >>> breaking news now from ohio. haz-mat crews at a train derailment in columbus that has left two cars on fire people evacuated. officials are trying to determine what material is burning. police say the tankers may be carrying sulphur. 11 cars were knocked off the tracks after 2:00 this morning near the ohio state fairgrounds. officials say it is not clear what caused the train to go often tracks no injuries reported. >>> california's 69 billion dollar high speed rail project is facing new challenges after funding was approved. the legislature's vet last fly day is giving way to many smaller legal challenges before the state can break ground in the central val

a prominent republican today said he should go elliot ness on wall street. >> let me give you the worst case. i always assume. mooi dal you've been in politics. you know if it is better than it looks they'll tell you. if it is better than it looks. it looks bad, he's hiding something. suppose he's hiding the fact for several years he didn't pay any taxes. suppose he's saying a lot has squirrelled away in swirtser land or in islands somewhere. do you think that's going to be something he's going to be able to defend? >> absolutely. because unless he did it illegally, he played by the rules that everyone else in the country has played by. >> i disagree. >> it's going to be embarrassing at hell. but if he didn't cheat, he isn't a cheater. what is cheating -- what a class warfare is the tax code. >> okay. let me tell you, guys. i just got to beg to disagree. the voter out there that both candidates are looking for is the working class guy that doesn't have a tax shelter because they live on what they have. the guys saying the plant's going overseas, this is the kind of guy who sits in the f

josh elliot and laura spencer will team up for the show that will air every weekday at 1:00 p.m.n abc7 and here's a sneak-peek. >> your averages are about to get a whole lot brighter this summer. >> good afternoon! >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon, america. >> we like to call it the gong. >> bringing you the late nest pop news. >> alex took a swing at a paparazzi. >> and is cleavage appropriate in the workplace? >> exactly why we show you that. >> let me see your resume. >> how about me? >> no. >> tips you need to know. >> if you always do five minutes, sit down and stand up. >> there you go. good! >> giving you the inside scoop. >> it wouldn't be jersey shore without somebody doing time. >> and putting your favorite celebs to the test. >> we found we like to play a kiss mary dish. do you want to play? >> this man is a keeper! the man is a keeper. >> come see why everyone is saying -- >> good afternoon! >> good afternoon! >> good afternoon, america! >> it's going to be forget about it. >> this is the best day ever! ♪ ♪ good afternoon america >> the tenth annual avon walk for