it's fun for cyclists and it's a great day, a lot of fun. >> reporter: fun for a cause. >> the whole making it easy and safe, it's fun and you can get great exercise having fun. >> reporter: one less car organizes the fundraiser and it's the only one of the year. it takes them 12 to 50 miles through the park and water front. >>> we try to get people to work on time. if they want to get home, to be able to do it quickly and not have to be in traffic for house and hours. >> reporter: for 16 years, they've put on the event with each year's proceeds going towards bike advocacy. >> if people get out of the cars and walking and moving, even if it's just walking to the bus stop, it's less of a sed tear lifestyle and leads to a healthy body and environment and community. >> reporter: tim williams, wjz eyewitness news. >>> and wjz is always on, for more information on the campaign, go to wjz.com. bernadette woods is drooling over here, wondering, how did you miss this one. that's my neighborhood and i went to the gym and i love my bike, i go out a lot and i didn't know about it. it was killin

we had so much fun. what a fun cast.artying. i'm like, you're like, "we're with meg white, like, at this bar, like --" you drove, like, a bicycle down a street at 4:00 a.m. [ laughter ] like, it was just -- >> jimmy: some things you don't have to tell everybody. [ laughter ] some dude dared me. he was like, "dude, you ever ridden a mountain bike down the street in detroit at 4:00 in the morning?" i was like, "no." i was like, "well, if you go get me another bike i will." and this lady shows up with two bikes. i go, "oh, my gosh." [ laughter ] >> you and daniel stern, i bought you guys two beers in glass boots. the boots were this big. >> jimmy: we chugged beers out of boots with daniel stern. i was so excited. >> i mean, we had boat parties. >> jimmy: oh, that's right. we rented a tour boat. it was so much fun. >> oh, my god. >> jimmy: i love detroit. >> all of this is in the movie and yet it has heart and a story, but this kind of joy is what's captured on film. >> jimmy: yeah, this much joy, yes. it was so much fun. an

well, it's a fun day. it's a fun day. we're having fun.ut everyone's still talking about health care. health care debate, everyone's got this -- that's all i'm hearing about. health care debate, because you know, the big news was the senate yesterday -- the finance committee rejected the democrats' health care plan. the one with the public option. so they rejected that. meanwhile, the republicans are offering their own health care plan. it's called "stop crying and take an advil." [ laughter ] which i don't know if that's going to take off or what. if that doesn't pass, they're going to go with "swine flu fever, catch it." [ light laughter ] so that's interesti. nancy pelosi attended the u2 concert last night in washington, d.c. as bono's personal guest. she had a great time. the whole night she was on the verge of making an expression. [ laughter ] u2 even dedicated a song to her face, "stuck in a moment you can't get out of." [ laughter ] that was sweet. that was sweet. she almost shed a tear. but she doesn't have tear ducts. [ light lau

the debate over a fox skit poking fun at jessica simpson's weight has exploded.essica is firing back. some passionate stars are backing her up including valerie bertinelli. watch what she said. >> i don't get it. she's a very beautiful young woman. >> but not everyone agrees with jessica's defenders. brace yourself, there are some who are also saying making fun of jessica for her weight or anything else is fair game because she's a celebrity. come on, a.j., are jokes about jessica's weight fair game. >> i don't think so. some of our fans on the "showbiz tonight" facebook page say yes. right now a public lis from hollywood, jim, senior editor for "in touch weekly." we're going to get to the debate and what jessica said in just a second. first, i want to you take a look at a bit of what fox played on sunday. frankly i think they should be ashamed of themselves for this. take a look. >> man, i still can't believe tony dated jessica simpson even after she blew up bigger than flozell adams. >> hey, tony, is jessica around, we could use a defensive tackle. >> very funn

jessica simpson's fat jokes, is making fun of her weight fair game?s know what you think at cnn.com/showbiztonight and e-mail us showbiztonight@cnn.com. >>> cougar alert. courteney cox has become the top cat in the cougar den with scenes like this from her new hit show, "cougar town." >> look at all these cute little crests on your heels. >> my feet have had some experience, okay, josh, they've seen things. >> i didn't mean anything bad. >> i so don't care. >> now courteney is dissing about how older women can snag younger men, but is courteney making women look desperate? we've got the great cougar debate. >>> also, "american idol" judge kara dioguardi opens up today about what it's going to be like without paula at the judge's table. you've got to hear this. >>> plus, major controversy over sarah silverman's new spoof. >> i'm like, okay, how are you going to end world hunger? and then it hit me. sell the vatican, feed the world. >> okay. guess what, not everybody is laughing. wait until you hear what the catholic league has to say today about sarah'

you have to be sure that the people you were making fun of deserve to be made fun of.at they are public figures that they have the means to defend themselves, and that in making fun of them, it is not some demeaning characterization, whether you think it is funny or not. your intention can be whatever you wanted to be. they did not think it was funny. it put them in a position where they had never heard me before. why was i making fun of them? that was a good point. i talked to them and i talked to their parents and grandparents in their for four hours. neil: you were talking to them after you learned -- after you were let go. >> i said that i would do that. there were discussions on the part of people who defended me like sean hannity opie and anthony and many others who said that all the good things that i had done should be considered. neil: i did not know of any good things. i understand your point. >> i do not think the good things you have done means that you can say whatever the hell you feel like. neil: do you find that you are policing yourself anymore? >> i w

so start talking before they start drinking. >>> there are a lot of fun ways to spend your summer whenchool is out. yet as nicole tells us, some kids choose to give up the chance to play, for a chance to pursue their passion. nicole? >> reporter: and it's hard work, jessica. the american ballet theater, or abt, runs a special summer program. it helps bring talented dancers closer to their dreams, step by step. six weeks of dancing, eight hours a day. you do the math! it's abt's summer intensive program, where young people from age 12 all the way up to 22 get a taste of what it's like to be a professional dancer. >> the goal is to reach as many dancers as possible with the american ballet theater technique and incredible training and give them a phenomenal experience during the summer, which helps them in the future as far as their training, not only in ballet, but modern and taking it to next level. >> reporter: this program is super competitive. teens travel from all over the world to come to new york. in fact, this year's class comes from 30 states and 15 countries. but getting in is

so it was fun. >> jimmy: yeah. nominees, and cut to you sitting in the chair. usually you're sitting there all nervous like, oh, i hope i win. >> right. >> jimmy: instead you guys put on some costumes. just take a look. >> the nominees are -- kristen chenoweth, "pushing daisies" -- jane krakowski, "30 rock" -- [ applause ] elizabeth perkins, "weeds" -- [ applause ] amy poehler, "saturday night live" -- [ applause ] kristin wig, "saturday night live" -- [ applause ] vanessa williams, "ugly betty" -- [ applause ] [ laughter ] >> isn't that good? >> jimmy: i love it. it's like -- "no." >> i love it! there were some people that were confused. they thought vanessa really wasn't into it. but obviously it was a bit. she was played it so well. it was so funny. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah. oh, it was so good. what made me laugh, of course -- they didn't put it on the screens in the room. >> they didn't put it on the screens, no. so we were just -- you know what, it was a testament to how great those ladies were. but we all had to

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making fun much her weight fair game. >> cougar alert.ourteney cox has become the top cat in the cougar den with scenes like this from her show cougartown. >> we have these cute cracks. >> my feet had experience. they have seen things. >> i didn't mean anything bad. >> i so don't care. >> courtney is dishing about how older women can snag younger men. is courtney making women look desperate. the great cougar debate. >> kara opens up on what it will be like without paula at the judge's table. you have to hear this. plus, major controversy over sarah silverman's new spoof. >> i was like okay, how are you going to end world hunger? then it hit me. sell the vatican, feed the world. >> guess what. not everybody is laughing. wait until you hear what the catholic league has to say about sarah's new spoof. this is "showbiz tonight" on hln. >> more stories from the "showbiz tonight" newsroom making news right now. >> the hell with it. hey kid! pow! >> courteney cox is the ultimate cougar, but her new show is stirring up a lot of cougarlicious cont

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so good to have you back. >> this is fun. again tomorrow. >> i am brooke anderson in hollywood. you can catch "showbiz tonight" on the 11s. >>> tonight on the joy behar show, the first pictures of kidnap victim jaycee dugard have surfaced. she looks great but what is going on behind that smile? and massachusetts congressman barney frank joins me and we will talk our way from day rights to health care reform. and america's one time favorite tv queen joins us. >>> jaycee dugard is recovering. and i will talk to barney frank ability why he thinks that sunday's day rights march was all about the grass. and joining me to talk about losing weight. all this and so much more tonight. >>> i want to start tonight by showing you a picture. it's the cover of "people" magazine. it shows the first picture of jaycee dugard since she was freed from captivity as a sex slave. this poor girl was kidnapped nearly 20 years ago and allegedly held by this low life creep, phillip garrido and his wife in a disgusting backyard prison. joining me to di

. >> fun?g. wow! fun. >> he's going through a bad patch. >> honey. very bad. >> his motivation is that he had problems with child support, foreclosure issues, maintenance issues. >> so what? who doesn't? what does that mean? that's half of america. >> what about the gosselins. you think this is bad. >> i just want to say one thing about jerry shargel and what he said. because i have been involved -- >> back to jerry. my man. >> i'm going after him, too. he's an incredible guy. >> you've had enough problems. >> that's true. with men. when he said i'm looking forward to taking david letterman's deposition, that's a veiled threat. he wants david letterman to know he'll sit in the deposition and ask him every sordid detail about his sex life from day one and it will all be made public. what do you do in bed? are you into choking women? >> he is kind of nerdy. and just finding girls at the office. weird. >> what's telling is that no one has complained about letterman to this point. no one said a wor

. >> fun? get it going. wow! fun. >> his motivation is that he had problems with child support, foreclosure issues, maintenance issues. >> so what? who doesn't? what does that mean? that's half of america. >> what about the gosselins. you think this is bad. >> i just want to say one thing about jerry and what he said. >> back to jerry. my man. >> i'm going after him, too. he's an incredible guy. >> you've had enough problems. >> that's true. when he said i'm looking forward to taking david letterman's deposition, that's a veiled threat. he wants david letterman to know he'll sit in the deposition and ask him every sorted detail about his sex life from day one and it will all be made public. what do you do in bed? are you into choking women? >> he is just finding girls at the office. >> what's telling is that no one has complained about letterman to this point. no one said a word. >> not yet. >> not yet. >> these other girls may come out now. >> i think the problem with this guy is he was reject

i was on leno having fun with his ten questions.e it goes. >> number one, worst job you've ever had. explain. >> i was a singing waiter at father's mustache in summer's point, new jersey. >> have you ever seen a ghost? >> yeah. richard nixon and bill clinton. these guys, you think they're dead and they keep coming back. >> in 15 seconds, recite the declaration of independence. the clock starts now. >> let's see. we hold these truths to be self-evident. that men -- all men are created equal. they're endowed by certain inalienable rights. among them, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. >> very good, very good. give us or best impression. >> that's a good one. >> hillary, hillary, you're doing one hell of a job at the state department. >> oh, not bad. >> actually, i'm quite proud of my imitation. you ought to hear my arlen specter. that's the unique ability. >>> now time for "the big number." a big one. a troubling one. the labor department reported today, the unemployment rate in this country has risen to 9.8% in september wit

it could happen if the fun infringing president gets his way. obama says american kids spend too little time in class and acknowledges longer school days and school years wouldn't be popular but "the cal lengths of a new century demand more time in the classroom. we asked a group of concerned students for comment. >> do you want a treat? do you want to go in the car? do you want to go have dinner? do you want your dinner? or do you want to go to the park? awww. >> remy, those really werend students. those are pugs. they were dogs. >> oh, my goodness. >> greg: i dawn want to -- >> they are so cute. >> greg: let me go, joe, why don't we -- what is the point of putting them through more school when the problem here right now is jobs that where we are putting kids through school but they have no discernible skills. they force them -- force them to get work after school or something. >> i think if we can try and catch up. we will never catch up with the asian kids. i don't care how many extra hours of school they give them. maybe they could make gym

we couldn't make fun of the teleprompter. couldn't make fun of the eeg goa, nothing funny there? well, apparently the rough time has come to an end. s.n.l. did a skit where they hammered president obama. what was it that the president did that caused the floodgates to open? did he look goofy, mistaking a window for a door in the oval office? no, but he did do that. he gets a pass on that one. yet we all know about the bush mistake in beijing. is he getting flaked for seemingly every member of his administration being a marxist or communist plowing up buildings? no. what did he do? take a look. >> i don't see why the right is so riled up. i mean, how do you think the left feels? they're the ones that should be mad. i'm sure they thought i would have addressed at least one of the following things by now -- global warming. nope. immigration reform. nope. gays in the military r no. limits on executive powers. nope. torture prosecution? nope. quit saying this country is on the road to socialism f that were the case, i i would be making real changes. instead, it took me four months to

jessica has long been an easy target, but to make fun of her, or to make fun of anybody because of their weight to me is hideous. tanika, what do you think? is it inexcusable? >> inexcusable, a foul, out of bounds. and i'm sure jessica simpson has a particular hand gesture in response to this. it is disgusting. and what i don't understand, usually when something airs on television, it has to go through a lot of different approval ratings, like this person has to approve it, the top of the network has to approve it. it got through all of these people and what in the world did they think was okay about making fun of a woman who is normal-sized. hello! she's gorgeous. >> yeah, and making fun of somebody's weight and it's sponsored by burger i think. that's just insane to me. you would think, burger king must have seen this beforehand, but burger king told us today they didn't have anything to do with the creation of, what i think, is an awful skit. telling us, burger king copper has a long standing relationship with fox sports as well as an extensive media partnership with the network. the

here is something fun to do with a bar code.in the supermarket, draw an extra line, you never know what could ring up. a ham? life's an adventure, folks. don't forget that. google today changed their logo to a bar code to celebrate and tonight we honor the bar code with some great moments from its past 57 years. ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: 7186043825 is any favorite. that was dumb, i know. [ laughter ] the first shipments of the swine flu vaccine are arriving in clinics and hospitals this week. children under 5 get priority which may be the only good news for the gosselin family this month. even with the vaccine, they say the best way to avoid swine flu completely is to isolate yourself from others, which isn't easy to do. really, do be completely isolated from other human beings, you have to go live in a cave for three months or interrupt taylor swift's award presentation at the vma awards. there aren't a lot of choices. the first cases of swine throfl reported in mexico. in china, the government commissioned this helpful cartoon to teach ai

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this is her fifth album called fun house.heers and applause ] and we have a very unusual young he's 10 years old, and he loves vacuum cleaners. >> 10-year-old gregory evans has just found his latest treasure. >> where did you find that one? >> young shop. >> gregory evans loves vacuums. while other kids dream of disney world, where is gregory's favorite destination? and the 10-year-old is such an expert on vacuums, he can tell which model is running just by its sound. >> eureka mega boss. >> jimmy: so, tonight, wee going to test that vacuum recognition talent. we've got a whole bunch of vacuums. tomorrow on the show, rachael ray and friday, shakira will be here. set your dvrs immediately. on ebay, we're auctioning off former governor rod blagojevich's seat. igd it. right now, on ebay, the bidding is $5,500. the auction ends tomorrow night. the first guest tonight say gifted actor, comedian and clothes wearer whose unique of style could make only a cranberry jacket look good. it's new book comes out october 6th. please say hel

and there's fun things like henna painting for the hands, artisans, crafts, a fun and interesting wayend the day. a little exotic. >> you know i love that. indian food, always good. they have the felt festival of lights, which is fabulous. okay, a lot of people have the traditional date night. >> i think dinner and a movie is over. i think if you're dating somebody or been married for 15 years, try going out and doing something new. the first saturday of every month this new yoga studio called past tense which is in mount pleasant, they are doing yoga and dinner. so you go with your day, roll out your mat. >> wait, no dinner and a movie? you want to exercise first? >> think nice it is to stretch out, get a nice exercise in and then head over to radius pizza afterwards. you get 50% off your bottle of wine and you can have a great new york style pizza. so i like that for a fun date to do. two -- cool things. there's always cooking classes and tastings going in on andante city. so i picked two. first there's a bourbon tasting and this is going on at acadiona. the beverage manager will wa

it looks like they're having a ton of fun. >> we just spent a lot of money on a custom-made gown. >> >> i can take losing the money. i cannot take losing the chance for our kid to be happy. >> drew barrymore, good morning. >> good morning. >> the hollywood reporter writes "with "whip it," her remarkable debut as a director, drew barrymore shows she is just as perky and quirky behind the camera as in front of it." that's not bad. that's a pretty good review for a first time. >> believe me, i've had way worse than that. no, that's a great review and i wanted something i could really put my heart into. and being in my mid-30s now, i really relate to the parents' side, where they just want the best for their child. and if the child's blueprint is not necessarily what their parents have in mind for them for their future, how do you gain that honesty and acceptance? how do you put your cards on the table? how can you retrain your thinking? and that's a big theme for me and it's a huge theme in the movie and why i'm glad we showed this clip because it's set in the world of roller derby, whi

>> fun. >> thank you. >> thanks to my entire panel. stephen bald winn joins me next. don't go away. what a night. >>> my next guest is from hollywood royalty. he and his family play a big role on the breast cancer fight through the carol m. bald winn breast cancer research fund. joining me is actor stephen baldwin. welcome to the show. >> thank you. >> if you're hollywood royalty before we get to the cancer situation, who's the king of the family? alec? >> oh, without question? >> without question? >> i have to ask the question -- have i ever seriously needed a large amount of money, who would i go to? i said, alec. he's got the most. probably bail money. $5 million. i'd have to go right to alec. >> all right, your family is very close. you're talking about your mother's illness. she survived cancer. >> 19-year survivor. >> must have been difficult for all of the children to have a mother very ill with breast cancer. tell us about that. >> when my mom was diagnosed, a year before my wettin iwedding, been married 19 years. in typical baldwin fashion, she kept her mouth shut and she d

here we go. >> one of the fun simplicity. disble disbl we have the animal helpers. >> this was bert. he was born ptember 14-g9. and this is thumper. >> thumper has the most beautiful color coat. >> thumper was born about a month ago. >> so when you guys aren't doing the farm festival what are you doing other than preparing? >> that's one of the big things. some of the animals -- this one was born on a farm. and getting everything ready for the other one. we do a green house and sell christmas trees. >> it's a working farm. >> all year round. >> you got it. >> another thing they have here is entertainment stages. of course it's farm entertainment. we're going to tv. >> what do you like about the festival? >> it's for the children. a lot of these kids have never milked a cow. they are city kids and think it's kind of nice clean farm living. >> the city slickers cong out here. >> let's talk about dolly and this little pumpkin. >> this is or gjio. she is three and a half weeks old. she's a sweetie. we have them in back for the ki

it's fun to learn about art.t just sit in a classroom and draw and go around and have fun with the artists. >> reporter: and tell me about your masterpiece. >> it's spongebob. >> reporter: you know what, i should have recognized it. >> the vampire. >> reporter: the vampire version. how do you decide what you add next? >> i don't know. >> reporter: it just comes next. i see you laughing. tell me about your picture. >> it's a tree and a guy. >> reporter: does the guy have a name? >> no. >> reporter: not yet. it will come to you. and i'll end with you. you said you've been to the art safari before. what did you like about it? >> i like to do all of the fun stuff. >> reporter: to go from station to station. this would be a painting that i would paint. sunshine, happy thoughts. myfoxdc.com is our website. we have a linking to the torpedo factory website so you can find out more information about the 14th annual alexandria art safari coming up. and in the next hour. >> we'll have an artist join us in the next hour. and

he makes it fun. you know, some guys really kind of make it kind of personal.about them. i think chad, he is a fungi. i really have a good fun time watching him. i am a fan of chad. but when i play him. >> creative. i missed the celebration. those were something people around the league liked and laughed. but he moved from that to cyber world is his new playground. i think we all enjoy looking at life. >> and meanwhile offensive tackle jared gaither is officially listed as doubtful sunday after a neck injury against the patriots last week. wore a neck prays at the complex and said the neck was stiff and sore and called himself day-to-day and not speculating about sunday. but the coach sounded more hopeful. >> gerald is feeling okay, and the neck is stiff. so neck brace is on. but going through all the activity that we have done so far. i don't think he will practice today. but we will see how it goes. chance to play sunday. >> ravens 8 1/2 of point favorites sick off sunday 1:00 at m&t bank stadium. back to you. >> well, beautiful sunny day tomorrow. for thursd

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let's have some fun first, send it out to sandra shaw. she has something that might make the ravens fans feel a little better this morning. >> we need it. what a heartbreaker yesterday. the spirit of the team always has been ray lewis, for real. he was just the leader like none other yesterday as well. i'm here with dave de carlo. we have a 2006 american iron horse, lone star chopper. this is the real thing. the cool thing is what, dave? >> ray lewis autographed for us. >> the only one in existence, we might add. this is never going to come off. tell us the story behind it and what ray said when you got him to do this. >> ray lewis was doing an autographing at towson university, sports memorabilia. my daughter and i took this up to him. he autographed across it. as i was taking it out of the bag, he said what is that, a motorcycle gas snank i said, yes, it is. he said it's the only one i've ever signed, it's a first for me, buddy. >> you take this around town and people are always like, where did you get that? >> sometimes they even think

you know what would be fun? you know what would be a fun thing?o -- i'm going to go back there, and when i come out, i'll pretend to come out again, everybody, when i reach this spot, i would like everyone to yell "hi jimmy." okay? all right. so here we go. ♪ [ applause ] >> jimmy: hi, everyone! isn't that great? we'll work out the kinks over the next few months. glad you found us. isn't mapquest great? it really is something, isn't it? hey did, you hear about michael vick and nike? good. let me tell you about it. yesterday, yesterday there was some uproar because the agent for football player and dog fight promoter michael vick announced that his client had an endorsement deal with nike, but apparently that is not the case. nike denies the deal with vick. and they said legally they wouldn't be allowed to negotiate until they figure out if it would conflict with the terms of his deal with satan, so -- there was something. nike said they just gave him some clothes and shoes to wear, which they do with a lot of noncontra noncontract athletes. you do

are you out ramed or is it in good fun? joining me tonight is cooper lawrence and author of the cult of celebrity. a psychologist expert from mom logic.com. i want to begin with this cougar controversy. there is a column from andrea who writes passionately about the term and she said this word needs to go away. here's what she is writing about. the very word turned generations of hot babes overnight from sex

the folks at "saturday night live" had some fun at president obama's expense. but do they make a serious point and a legitimate point about his agenda? >> your question also, david. jobs, jobs, jobs. where are they? can the white house put the brakes on rising unemployment without a second stimulus? yes. the second stimulus conversation is back. and then there's this. >> ron mcdonald can communicate. the other people that i talk to, and especially his -- >> a political race gets ugly as one of the wealthiest women in america makes fun of a democratic candidate's stutter. you're watching "the big picture" on msnbc. squeeze some savings back into our budget. into our attics and walls. let's locate the original energy source called you and turn that machine up full-blast. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. come get 50% more savings on insulation with the new lower price of just $9.37 per roll. come get 50% more savings on insulation prepare your mouth for a battle against germs. protect your mouth right with crest pro-health rinse at nigh

out, but i think we're -- we as a nation take it so lightly anymore that oh, yeah, we can just make fun of it and i won't look quite as bad as everyone. i think they should look into it. cbs should look into it. >> lisa, you think cbs will say what did happen here over the past few years? >> yes. and i just think that they would. here's the issue. are they all consenting adults and no one is hurt and making any claims of inappropriate conduct? then i think he's off the hook. if somebody makes another claim, we have a different issue. >> i want to read a facebook comment. this is sandy m. writing that making light of a boss having sex with his employee is not funny. it's clear abuse of his position of boss. no respectful boss would do this. let's listen again as david letterman, as he gets the cheers and laughter as he fesses up. >> the creepy stuff was that i have had sex with women who worked for me on this show. now, my response to that is, yes, i have. [ laughter ] i have had sex with women who work on the show. >> cooper, what do you make of that? sandy on facebook was offended. the

>> it was fun. fans and the huge controversy between fast and slow zombies. have you heard about this? >> jimmy: no, i know nothing about it. >> it's a big thing. and it's like zombie purists believe that all zombies ve to be slow-moving and dead, because that's like a traditional zombie. >> jimmy: like -- >> right and like -- and they're dead and they don't have a heartbeat or anything. but our zombies are infected and fast. and people are very upset about this. >> jimmy: oh really? >> yeah. >> jimmy: 'cause -- why are they fast? just fast zombies? >> well, they're alive and they have infections and that's not really what a zombie is. >> jimmy: so they're not quite zombies yet? >> right. they're really just infected humans. there's this blog online that was like, "well, i guess they couldn't very well sell 'infectedland.'" [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah. i guess "infectedland" is not as good as "zombieland." yeah. >> "infectedland" doesn't have the right ring to it. >> jimmy: i love that people are th

that sounds like fun. thanks very much. and for more fun things to do log on to nbcwashington.com or washington post.com/weekend. thanks very much. you have a great weekend. >>> we're going to find out about some of the stories in the works for this afternoon. jim handly is here. >> good morning. we've got a busy afternoon. starting at 4:00 and 5:00, users of websites like facebook and twitter might think the sites are allowing them to be more connected to friends but there is new evidence that they may actually be driving people apart. then at 5:00, liz crenshaw reports on the latest tactics by banks that some say are unfair to consumers. for these stories and all of the news joins us here, we begin first at 4:00. back to you. >> okay. thank you. >> a final forecast now from meteorologist tom kierein. >> good morning. a few clouds popping up in our blue sky, and looking to the west, showing those clouds that are beginning to fill the sky. only around for a few more hours. we're still in the cool upper 50s around 60. out in

it was a lot of fun. i actually had a really good time.f these speed dating companies boast about their success rate. what's this all about? what's the concept of speed dating? how does it work? >> people are very, very busy. and if you are at a point in your life where you know you want to meet somebody and have a relationship, what a great concept to meet a lot of people in a short period of time who perhaps want the same thing and who have similar interests and to give yourself an opportunity to get a lot of dates out of the way in one night. >> sure. kill a million birds with one stone. that's what you really want to do. >> it's about numbers. >> all romantic. let me ask you, this is about making a good first impression but you can make a first impression in the first three seconds which is not a lot of time. how do you do that? what are we looking for there? >> before you begin talking there are all of these cues we send off. you can tell a lot about a person right away. are you physically attracted what sort of body language do they

. >> it has been a lot of fun being good at something that is difficult to do well. >> passengers who flew with him had no idea how the men who had saved 155 lines in january would be at the controls of their flight. >> i did not have anything to worry about, because you are always cared about flying. >> totally awesome. >> this was the same destination of the disabled plane in january. a bird strike disabled both engies on the airbus. >> [unintelligible] >> you lost both engines. do you want to try to land [unintelligible] >> we are unable, we may end up in the hudson. >> he used the river as a runway. this bausch landing was so smoot that only a few -- this splashy landing was so smooth. >> you now supervise other pilots as part of a safety team. >> even the most fearful flyer would feel pretty comfortable with him at the helm. >> he will have a great career even when he is done flying. >> let's talk about the weather today. the first day of october and it feels chrisp. >> the son is making a feel better. still 59 degrees right at noon. that is pretty cool. come here is the time lap

folks can get exercise, just having fun. >> reporter: the nonprofit group one less car organizes the tour to port event. this ride is the only fundraiser event for the group, and it's designed to take cyclists, routs from 10 to 15 miles all while promoting fitness and energy conservation. >> we try to reduce congestion, we try to get people to where they want go. we try to get people to work on time. if they want to get home to be with their kids, to be able to do it quickly and not have to be in traffic for hours and hours. >> reporter: for 16 years, one less car has put on this event with each year's proceeds going toward smart commuting options and bicycle advocacy. >> we feel if people get out of their cars and start walking and move, even if it's walking to the bus stop, it's less leads to a healthy body, a healthy community. >>> wjz is always on for more information on the one less car campaign. just log on to wjz.com. >>> meteorologist bernadett woods, a great day to get out there and do outdoor activities. >> it was a gorgeous day out there. for the most part, the next few da

bye, have fun. >> where are you going?y, how am i supposed to get home from here how am i supposed to find my own way ho >>> 7:25. the day is starting cool for the 1st day of october. sharon has the traffic after the first warning weather with marty. >> it is chilly in the upper 30s out in oakland. in your neighborhood, it will be in the mid-50s. we will go for a high temperature in the mid-60s. a good amount of sunshine and really not a lot of wind, it should be a pleasant afternoon. over to sharon gibala in the traffic control center. >>> you are starting to see the problems pop up. three accidents. one in parkville. the second in middle river road at philadelphia road. one more in the city at harford road. 83 southbound is slow. 795 southbound in the yellow. there is the live look at the outer loop. a 16 minute ride at edmonton. this traffic report is brought to you by exxon. don, back to you. >>> thank you. we have an eastern shore school advisory. churchill elementary is closed because they do not have water service.