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. >> is david hasselhoff taking on a new persona? check out the bombshell posted to his youtube page this week. (david hasselhoff/actor) "i've been wanting to drop the hassel from my life for years. now, i have made it official. david hoff!" but, it's just a publicity an ad campaign in australia. the rep says the 63-yea rold actor is "just having some fun", and is not legally changing his name. (matt) the members of "one direction" are officially on a break. the british boy band released it's new album "made in the a-m" today and simultaneously announced it's on an indefinite hiatus. the boys could use a break. they've released five albums and completed four tours since breaking onto the scene in 2011. we'll be right back after decades. (matt) but in recent years the number iowa has gone down. ktiv's tommie clark has that story for us... at six. (shiela) plus.... the holiday season is a time to give back. tonight at six how those to serve the community are stepping in to help. (matt) and... old saint nick is back on the job. where yo

is david hasselhoff taking on a new persona? check out the bombshell posted to his youtube page this week. (david hasselhoff/actor) "i've been wanting to drop the hassel from my life for years. now, i have made it official. david hoff!" but, it's just a publicity stunt. his spokesman says it's part of an ad campaign in the rep says the 63-yea rold actor is "just having some fun", and is not legally changing his name. the members of "one direction" are officially on a break. the british boy band released it's new album "made in the a-m" today and simultaneously announced it's on an indefinite hiatus. the boys could use a break. they've released five albums and completed four tours since breaking onto the scene in 2011. donald trump's appearance on saturday night live was one of the most watched editions of snl - ever. according to the final nielsen figures, last saturday night's edition with donald trump as hosts averaged 9.3 million viewers. that makes it the most watched edition of "snl" since december, 2013, when jimmy fallon

hasselhoff's rep tells page 6 it was part of an ad campaign that launches in australia this weekend. record." >> get it? >> all right. >>> next up, let's move on to this wonderful day that it is, friday the 13th. we're lucky, justin bieber and one direction with new albums. >> both acts are dropping new albums today. at least one critic from "the new york times" is referring to them all as joyless boys. >> what? >> i know. blasphemy. bieber's purpose, he writes, is less of a contribution to popular music and more of a plot point in bieber's ongoing narrative of himself. did you get that? the theme of the entire album that a pseudo sort of outlook. >>> meantime british boy band, and they are a band, one direction releasing an album. it's seen as some as a tragedy after zayn malik left the band in march. the band announced it would go into hiatus next year. critics sas it won't affect their music sales because they've been less of a musical proposition than a popular one. i think they are thinking way too hard about these groups. >>> and daniel radcliffe is among the scars on the holly

david hasselhoff is now officially david hoff. for years. >>> and accusing taylor swift of stealing lyrics to one of her songs shake it off. at least for the moment the defendants have shaken off the lawsuit. cute. missy elliot released her new song "wtf," meaning where they from. >>> ellen degeneres celebrated her 2,000th show yesterday. surprise visits from jennifer aniston and justin timberlake. and christie brinkley spoke about timeless beauty, and she says she wouldn't even make it in the modelling industry. she says it is getting thinner and thinner. and jimmy fallon discusses ben carson on the a tonight show. >> he compared today's america to the clash of the roman empire. and our decline is partly because we're too arrogant. yeah, we're too arrogant said the man who owns a fainti ipain himself and jesus. we're too arrogant. >> i didn't know where he was going to go with this. as soon as i saw that i went ooh, busted. >> so much material to work with. >> absolutely. >> i'm alex witt and this is "early today." eatest nation,

actor, david hasselhoff got a lot of people talking after he posted a video on his youtube page telling everyone he's changing his name to david hoff.the hoff's spokesman says the clip is part of an ad campaign lauching in australia this weekend and the actor is just having fun and isn't legally changing his name, but more will be revealed soon. today: sunny, windy and chilly with highs in teh 40s.tonight: mostly clear with lows in the 20stomorrow: sunshine with highs warming into the 50s!our seven day shows showers on monday. that does it for us here on the cbs 2 newswsat noon.our next newscast is this afternoon live at five.and you can see us right back here tomorrow morning at 5 a-m.

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. > when we come back, the big announcement from actor david hasselhoff. >>> and it's a big day today for both justin bieber and one direction. "the skinny"y"s next. the skinny is next. skinny, so skinny >>> okay, topping the headlines this morning, a big announcement from david hasselhoff. >> the 63-year-old actor took to youtube and twitter, announcing we'll leave it to him to explain. 2> i've been wanting to drop the hassle from my life for years. now have i made it official. david hoff. >> yeah, well it turns out however the name change appears to be just a publicity stunt for his new show "hoff the record." it's airing in the uk. hasselhoff rep tells page 6 it's part of an ad campaign that launches in australia this weekend. >> oh, like off the record. >> yeah. get it? >> all right. >>> next u u let's move on to this wonderful day that it is. friday the 13th. but we're all lucky. justin bieber and one direction with new albums. >> both acts are dropping new albums today. but at least one critic from "the new york times" is referring to them all as joyless boys. >> what? >> i know

erin: actor david hasselhoff has made a big announcement. apparently he has changed his name. >> i've been wanting to drop the hassle from my life for years. now i've made it official. david hoff. erin: the name change appeared to be a publicity stunt. a spokesman for the thehoff says it is part of the campaign that launched in australia. he's just having some fun. he is not really legally sean: it is on the internet. erin: you can't hassle the hoff. sean: he's taken the hassle out of his life. erin: the race at phoenix international raceway. sean: it was called 93 laps due to rain. that denied joey logano and three others a chance to race their way into the finale. dale earnhardt jr. won the race when they pulled the plug. harvick, kyle busch, and jr. will join the finale of the chase for the sprint cup. erin: the patriots scored on their opening drive. so did the giants. eli manning found odell beckham jr. beck hall did the rest. 87 yards for the touchdown. in the first quarter, another injury for the pate cross -- patriots. julian edelman

don't call him david hasselhoff. >> i've been called hassle for years. now i have made it official.ch" star posting this video on youtube. the 63-year-old is saying it's part of an ad campaign in australia. mate. >> instead of just david hassle. couldn't do that. >> the time now is about ten minutes till the top of the hour. trips to the nurses's office will never be the same. one school allowing medical marijuana to relieve pain for kids. >>> and a car wash worker caught on camera taking an unexpected spin. how did this happen? is he on? he's on the thing? >> yes. >> wow. >> first let's check in with steve. that looks fun. >> i'm dizzy. >> what's coming up? >> good morning, ladies. coming up on the big show in about 12 minutes, drone strikes target jihad john. he is the man seen cutting off those people's heads with isis, including that of james foley and steven sotloff. i think he may be dead. >>> plus, college chaos. students across the country calling for the heads of administrators and professors who don't fit into their faith spaces. we talked to a conservative professor who i

sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> in the buz david hasselhoff changed him name to david hoff. that's the claim. he said he's been wanting to drop the hassel for year. the former baywatch name has used name for year. but also a report. and how sweet it is. james taylor returning to fenway. the grammy winner will perform on august 3rd. jackson brown will be a special guest. tickets go on sale next friday. >>> people will be looking forward to that. we're looking forward to weekend as well. bri, will it be colder than today >> tomorrow is kind of the blustery coldest day on the 7 on 7 forecast. lit feel like it's in upper 30s with that wind blustery and windy for the next couple of day. good to know. bundle up. thanks for watching. i'm christa delcamp. >> i'm jadia thompson. 7news continues back here at noon. we'll see you then.

. >>> and, fans have been calling him the hoff for years, now david hasselhoff having fun, he tweeted video claiming he officially changed his name to david hoff. turns out, though, all just big joke. reports say it is part of an ad campaign launching in australia, this week. but you know you what don't do, nick snow you. >> don't hassle the hoff. >> exactly. >> let's check in with justin for our forecast. >> all right, much cooler than what we've been the past few days, typical mid november. little breezy, but winds will kick up over the next 12-24 hours. here we go, temperatures right now, generally low and mid 50's, so not bad start to our day. let's check out the winds speeds, sustained winds, in philadelphia, here at phil's house, 10 miles per hour out of the west. down in south jersey, in buena vista township, margo also coming in 10 miles per hour, southwest breeze, middletown same deal. sustained wind really not that bad just yet. newark, delaware, del or owes, p miles per hour, out in saint david's 6-mile per hour sustained wind. gusts will get up over 30 miles per hour, late

. >>> and don't call him david hasselhoff anymore. to drop the hassle from my life for years. now, i have made it official. david hoff. >> hoff. well, the bay watch star now hassle free posting the video on youtube to announce the big news. is it the real deal for the 63-year-old? reps say it's part of an ad campaign in australia. elisabeth, what do you think? h hasselbeck just drop the hassle? >> like hasselhoff. >> don't hassle the beck. >> bloomingdale's is apologizing for running a christmas ad that many say promotes date rape. the online ad says spike your best friend's eggnog when they're not looking. it shows a guy gazing at a woman who is looking the other way. bloomingdale's tweeting an apology calling the ad inappropriate and in poor taste. we're getting a lot of comments on that one. bloomingdale's ad has a lot of you talking this morning. steve i think you've got some e-mails. okay. >> thanks very much, heather. >> thanks, heather. >> not only is the bloomingdale's ad offensive, it is grammatically incorrect. >> ha. let's

. >> christa: in the buzz, david hasselhoff, known as "the hoff." there's word he might have officially changed his name to david hoff. the 63-year-old had been wanting to drop the hassle from his life the baywatch star has used that nickname, "the hoff," for a long time but there was speculation it might have been a publicity thing. >> jadiann: it's a hassle to change your name. >> christa: very nice. >> jadiann: james taylor may have boston his mind. that's because the grammy winner is returning to fenway. taylor will perform august 3rd. jackson brown will be a special guest. tickets go on sale friday. >> christa: we're going to bri eggers for a check one last time in the 5:00 a.m. hour for your forecast. >> bri: i love that we're looking forward to something happening in august. spring is only 128 days away. partly cloudy skies, wind is back with us, 54 to 60 so a boost in temperatures overnight. falling near 40 degrees for most locations. slight chance of showers, possibly flurries into the higher terrain north and west of worcester. the 7on7, w

and david hasselhoff may change his last name to simply hoff.t a stunt. according to "us weekly," david's rep explains it's an excerpt from an ad campaign that launches in australia qthis weekend. more will be revealed next week. and by the way, we definitely won't hassle the hoff about that one. and full house meets friends. in this new video, miss d.j. and lori decided to take a friends break. here is a look. >> that's not even a word! >> well, is it just us or is the resemblance uncanny? look at that. they look somewhere. anyway, full house is scheduled to be released 016. can't wait for see what other antics the cast has planned. in the meantime, if only i had people who could visit my night club who could dance. it's like the bouncer is so strict at my club and no one ever comes to my party. i feel so alone. the best of rokerthon and diane the best of rokerthon and diane ke it's a highly thercontagious disease.here. it can be especially serious- even fatal to infants. unfortunately, many people who spread it may not know they have it. it's

david hasselhoff recently changed his name to david hoff. >> he's hassle free so to speak. >> he's 63there's rumors of a possible baywatch movie and people make fun of bay watch but he said i made a lot of money. >> he made more on baywatch than night rider, right? >> he has lately been in sharknado and he was in ted 2. i saw him. >> didn't he do dancing with the stars? >> he was also in sons of anarchy and played a former male adult movie actor. it was like a really good -- if you know what i'm saying, not in his acting but he was really good at what he did as an adult and then he turned into a producer. >> of the same. >> he was a sleazey producer and he was great. you can tell he's a really nice guy. i think maybe he had seen the show or something. just really nice and nodded and i think i could have -- what? what's wrong? >> the lights just changed. >> the lights over there are -- i looked at a video. we looked hot yesterday. >> look at that light right there. >> we look hot in a bad way. but it's dark outside. so i don't know whether they cranked up the lights but you look like y