>>gabe: that likes is making a bold move to take on hbo and showtime. negotiations to buy the rights to an original tv series. this is the first time they have tried anything like this. if they offer streaming original high-quality programming, that could change the landscape of television entertainment. the show is considered a hot item and being shot around to all the big networks. it's the kind of show you would see on hbo or other premium channels. it has big star power behind it. the show is called house of cards and a remake of a popular british political drum and miniseries that originally aired in 1990. are watching clips, it's classified as a drama and it did seem like that. it was about serious subject matter but at times it came off as a dark drum up. it's rumored they offer as much as 45 million an episode and committed to two seasons a total of 26 episodes. this deal could be worth as much as $100 million. if this works, it would be a big deal. low-budget what series shows have been around for years often on the internet, house of cards wou

tommy lee jones in cormac mccarthy's "the sunset limited" at 9:00 p.m., saturday, february 12th on hboheers and applause ] >> jimmy: yeah! that's the way you do it. that's the way to do it. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: yeah! that's the way you do it. that's the way to do it. i'm sorry, mr. jackson. >> no, man. >> jimmy: it was ms. jackson? >> jimmy: i want to talk about this. you have a nine picture deal with marvel studios to play nick fury. >> yeah, i've done, what, two of them? >> jimmy: two of them? [ cheers and applause ] because every time i've seen him come on, it just gets crazy applause, no matter what theater i'm at. it's a fun gig. >> yeah, it's mad happening. but everybody loves nick fury. i'm like the first black nick fury. so it's all cool. [ laughter ] there's been, like, david hasselhoff and somebody else. now, it's me. but i got to do, in the next month or so, i have to do one day on "thor" and i got to do another day on "captain america." and, in april, we start "the avengers." the big deal with everybody. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: people go nuts. but wai

[ cheers and applause ] he's got a new special on hbo. he's very funny.ying a song from their debut album, tres mts., everybody! if you like king's x, if you like pearl jam, you're gonna like tres mts. it's gonna be a great night. it's gonna be fun times. hey, you guys, spring is finally around the corner, and one of my favorite things to do in spring is grab a few of my favorite books and sit outside, reading the day away. but what if you don't have anything good to read? you definitely don't want to be stuck reading a stinker of a book, so, as a service to you guys, i'm going to show you some awful books that i've read, i think that you should avoid. it's time for the spring cleaning addition of my "do no read list." here we go. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: and before we start, i just want you all to know that every book i'm about to show you is 100% real. these are actual books. you can see them on amazon, you can check them out at your local library. they are real. all right, let's see what's on my "do no read list." here's the first one here.

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watch it starting april 4th on hbo.use ] >> jimmy: your tie looks good. i don't note about that gyllenhaal. he doesn't know about ties. >> very strange. strange tie. >> jimmy: i know. maybe i'll start a new thing, you know? this could be my version of lady gaga's meat suit. >> if you sign it for me, i can sell it on ebay. >> jimmy: sure, $8 for it. great to see you. the documentary is fantastic. very entertaining. >> thank you. >> jimmy: george clooney told a story about you in this documentary, i should say, just to tell people, you, movie producer, music producer, managers of some of the biggest stars, elvis, you name it, you were with these people. sometimes you weren't entire ll honest with your clients. true? >> no. >> jimmy: what about john denver, who is -- >> well, john denver. >> jimmy: that's different. >> you talk about the ferguson story. >> jimmy: yeah, john denver. >> he was a little upset with me at one point in his career. and he was paying me a lot of money. and he was a huge star and he was in england.

bored to death, the show on hbo, congratulations, you got picked up another season?kis, jason schwartman -- >> great people, very funny times. >> jimmy: and did you just start shooting? >> about to start shooting april 4th. actually zach came to the book party for the book last night. >> jimmy: let's talk about this book. >> let me tell you a little about zach's little joke. >> jimmy: yeah. >> he said, wouldn't it be funny if mary and i were taking a romantic boat trip around the island tomorrow and there was a little etty of my books floating in the river. [ laughter ] isn't that cruel? >> jimmy: i love it so much. he's very, very funny. no, but this is a cool, this is a cool thing, i do like this subject. what you're talking about here. you also have oceana.org. but what is the book about? can you tell that? >> yeah, if we can a serious campfire moment together right here. it does feel campfire, doesn't it? >> it does. it's fun. it's like camping. yes. >> it is. all right. its very neat. so there's a lot of scary stuff going on with our oceans that need to be taken

you've got to watch the special on hbo, april 4th. you'll love it.minals all-star band, performing next. come on back. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: our next guests came together after appearing in the acclaimed documentary "copyright criminals." tonight, they're here to perform the public enemy classic, "fight the power." with a little help from questlove and black though from the roots. please welcome, chuck "d," clyde stubblefield and eclectic method. the copyright criminals all-star band! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> yet our best trained, best educated, best equipped, best prepared troops refuse to fight. as a matter of fact, it's safe to say that they would rather switch than fight. ♪ >> all-stars -- come on. oh. ♪ come on now. it's questlove. it's the funky drummer himself, clyde stubblefield, eclectic method, i'm chuck "d," black thought. uh-oh. look out for that glock. look out for that glock. fight the powers that be. that's right now. get down. everybody, put one up. come on. ♪ 2011 the number another summer

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. >>> an oscar winner will play sarah palin in a new hbo movie.ctress julianne moore is signed on to star in mama grizzly. hbo says the movie will focus on republican senator john mccain's losing campaign including his last-minute decision to tap sarah palin as his running mate. >>> all right. actor charlie sheen, we have to do a story a day lately, charlie sheen's life is being turned into a comic book. >> the title for the 32-page biocomic, infamous charlie sheen. there you go. winning. the comic strip will attract the actor's career path to his current public outburst the last week. sheen's battle with drugs, alcohol, will also be included as well. the comic won't be released until the summer. they will have to write another one because i'm sure has a few more chapters to write before. >> i feel bad for him now. i feel like now people are profiting off him and -- >> last week it was somewhat interesting because you watched this guy unravel. now it's pathetic. >> yeah. it's getting scary. >> it is. >>> well, the time now is 6:26. a rash of burgl

. >>> oakland is standing in for spain as filming continues on an hbo move we big-named stars. the backdrop, old oakland train station at 16th and wood street. the film, "hemming way and galhorn" filming will reportedly continue in oakland for a few more days before moving to liver moore. that is our report for tonight. bay area news at 7:00 returns on monday. our coverage continues on-line at ktvu.com and with tonight's 10:00 news over on ktvu channel 2. tmz is up next right here on tv36.

it puts them in the same league in some ways as hbo and showtime. >> reporter: now, hbo is bidding online.com, this two season series is valued at over $100 million, which apparently according to some industry insiders is priced a little bit high at this point. there are no final deals so this is all just in the initial phases, just the talks are going on at this point. that's the latest from silicon valley. back to you guys. >> must be a really good show, huh? $100million already? >> reporter: kevin spacecy . i'm watching. >> i would, too. good stuff. okay, kcbs radio's matt bigler. thank you. >>> if you are stepping outside today a soggy beginning around the bay area. things lightening up a little bit but we are still seeing some rain out there in spots. you see a nice line stretching down into parts of newark into fremont, just to the north, as well. so we are expecting some more light showers continuing and there is more moisture coming in off the pacific. so scattered showers likely to continue through the morning hours. and then begin to taper off as we head in toward the middle

hbo announced it was cast the recently oscar nominated actress julie ann moore to play sarah palin in "game change," an account of the 2008 presidential race. where sarah palin was john mccain's running mate. what do you think? >> she's a great actress. i'm sure she can pull it off. i think the access has to be tough. >> you bet cha. >> i think they're going to be able to do her up and make her look the part, but it's going to be interesting whether or not she's going to be able to pull off the nuances, you're right. >>> this comes to us from kxas, nbc 5 in dallas, texas, where firefighters had to dig deep to save a dog trapped in a peculiar place. rescuing molly was not easy. the yorkshire poodle got stuck after crawling 15 feet under the concrete deck of the family's pool. using high-tech, heavy duty equipment, fire fighters pinpointed her location and spent the next few hours clearing out cement and dirt to free molly. of course bringing lots of relief to a family that thought they lost her. you have a dog, ginger, so that -- >> i do. >> hits close to home. >> he's done weird thing

i did it for hbo that ran one year and that wasn't considered a successful show, but it was a great experience. tavis: how does the artist in you or for that matter, the human being in you deal with something that you think was high quality work and it just isn't met with the kind of acclaim that you thought it might have been or should have been. every artist travels with the journey you go, and you do it. how do you process it and put yourself into it and the audience says, not so much? >> that's hard. it's hard, but that's one of those tough lessons. and you have to learn in this business. and if you can't do that, then perhaps you are in the wrong business. you have to kind of "v" that resiliencey where you say, i wish this worked, what's next because that's how you survive. tavis: to the point of surviving, it requires talent and i have none. if i had talent, acting was the last thing i would do, because i don't have the constitution to take that kind of rejection day in and day out. you get told no in this town a lot more than you are told yes. >> you act well. you may not have to auditi

and could the raiders be headed to hbo? that might just change cable television forever. sports is coming up. >>> all right. good evening, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. here's your look outside. tonight, transamerica building there in the foreground. and yes, breaks of sunshine. details, though, on two more systems coming our way and a live report from the sierra, coming up. >>> well, the disaster in japan has led to a lot of debate about the future of nuclear energy. that debate brought together some experts today at stanford. >> nbc bay area's joe rosato jr. gives us their take on the crisis in japan. >> reporter: workers in japan's ailing nuclear plant spent another day trying to find a way to cool its warming reactors. thousands of miles away in the u.s., the crisis has heated the conversation about the future of nuclear technology. >> cooling the core of the reactor -- >> reporter: in stanford today, a small conference room filled with some of the university's greatest thinkers, all probing the fallout of this nuclear calamity. the group of engineers, profess

. >> reporter: michael hirsch, a coproducer of an hbo documentary on the fire says the owners and the city were to blame. >> the reason these people died was because there just was almost no regulation of the workplace. >> reporter: as thousands joined to mourn the dead, horror turned to outrage. >> this fire really shook people up. the city was so guilt stricken that maybe we were somehow responsible. >> reporter: investigations and commissions led to dozens of new labor and safety laws, including workmen's compensation, child labor laws, and tougher fire codes. it galvanized the early labor movement. as the names on the tombstones fade, hirsch has made it his mission to tell their stories and track down their descendents. >> fanny was, in fact, a heroine of the fire. >> reporter: he found eric la lansner. >> she kept guiding them into the elevator as it made numerous trips up and down to. think of a 21-year-old, knowing she had minutes to live and chose to put others ahead of herself, when i read the articles, i said, wow, this is kind of stock i come from. >> reporter: this on this

moore will play sarah palin in an upcoming hbo movie.film "game change" is based on the best-selling book of the same name. a great book about the campaign. it covers john mccain's 2008 presidential campaign, from the time he picks palin as his running mate. fascinating political book. great book. >> the bangs and the whole thing. >>> despite charlie sheen's wacky ways, droves of people are still lining up to work for charlie. >> get this. 74,000 people have applied for an internship position posted monday by sheen. in the internship.com ad, sheen promises to pay someone to help leverage his social media network. >> i would love to see that job description. what do you that entails? >> couldn't ask for a calmer boss. >>> sheen's also been turned into a musician of sorts. >> his latest interview with abc news, is the latest auto tunes sensation. ♪ i was banging 7 gram rocks that's how i roll ♪ ♪ winning i have one gear ♪ ♪ go ♪ are you bipolar? ♪ bi-winning win here ♪ ♪ win there ♪ what's not to love it's made better ♪ >> very good. >> go

i did a series called " entreatment" on hbo. it was interesting to see a black man in treatment. specifically the producer and creater of "entreatment" he said when i saw you in tyler perry's movie, i knew you could play that role. so it really set into the next big level. tavis: so bag to "the event" before my time runs out in five seconds. for those who have not seen it, what is it about the series that pulling people in? >> it's intrigue but it's high bred -- 24 and lost. political thriller, and sign fiction. tavis: and the brother is president. >> afree throw-cuban. it was conceived to -- >> afro-cuban. it was conceived to be latin. come on, you're black, how are you going to be black? tavis: how can you be black and latin? >> brother, you'd be amazed. tavis: the show is called "the event" on nbc. blair, it's always good to have you on the show. good to see you. congratulation. that's our show for tonight. until next time, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show visit it was a smiley on pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiler. join me next time with anthony hopki

. >>> and nurse jackie, emmy winner edie falco talks about her hit hbo comedy, and her life after "theranos." that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching, everyone, i'm betty nguyen. have a great weekend. everyone, i'm betty nguyen. have a great weekend. ,,,,,,

now i am playing this slightly senile, depraved manner on hbo in the "board to death." -- bored to death. i seem to be around great riding. tavis: how important is that and where is that too have been in the business as long as you have been and to be had these stages of your own personal about and aging process, which you are all going through -- which we are all gone through, and you find the right roles? >> i do not know if it is rare or less or whatever, but i have been lucky. -- rehr or blessed or whatever, but i have been lucky. i am 63 and i'm around kids. i am acting with jason schwartz men and kazakh galifianakis -- lezak galifianakis, who are my kids aged. they're sweet and a want to include me. but when the hell that i have to be included? i used to be the clude. tavis: you are already included in and now you are being the clude. >> at this stage, you want to be relevant still. i have a character who desperately wants to be relevant, hanging around young people, smoking dope, and do not leave me out. whatever you are doing i want to do, too. it resonates with me. tavis: this b

moore is set to play sarah palin in the upcoming hbo film "game change" based on the move "game changeark halperin. the movie traces senator john mccain's 2008 presidential bid and like the book claims that picking palin as his running mate cost republicans the general election. >> tina fey did a good job. tough act to follow. >> she's got to nail the glasses and the hair. >> thanks for joining us tonight. jay leno's next. we'll see you again tomorrow. >> bye-bye.

this broadway production i did was based on a production that i did a long time ago that was also on hboion series from a while ago and put it all on the stage and then we filmed it for hbo. it was incredible. home box office, i mean. i get it mixed up. >> i love this show. i love everything that you do. i saw it and i wondered -- you and miss yvonne -- do you have a little crush on miss yvonne? >> i bit, yeah. but she's kind of taken. she's a little flirty. >> we love your dance. we've been talking about your dance before you got here. andy has been doing your dance. >> i've been trying it and i can't really. >> you just -- >> pretty good. >> that's good. it's like looking in the mirror. >> go. ♪ >> up, back. >> he's still teaching this to new audiences. >> yeah. >> are they still into it? >> they are. i can't believe it. >> do you have a new movie coming out? >> i'm writing a movie right now. a gentleman named paul rusten and i are writing it and jeff abertown is going to produce it. >> can you say what it's about? >> i wish i could. i'm not allowed to say what it's about yet. >> are y

she's filming an hbo movie.ger audience expected when britney spears performing a concert this sunday at noon. fans can start lining up for a seat at 9:00 in the morning. the appearance part of a promotion for her new album. >>> we're following some developing news. chase through the streets of san francisco puts an officer in the hospital. this morning the search for suspects. >>> a new pipeline problem. the flaw found near the side of that deadly explosion. >>> finally, barry bonds expected in this federal courthouse for the start of his trial. jury selection begins today. we'll talk about that, coming up. ,, this is your captain speaking, we are fourteenth in line for take off. beep, beep, beep. looks like its bumper to bumper on the interstate. i gotta get to cleveland! should have skipped that second soda. remove your belt, your watch, your shoes. i wonder what gas costs today. seven dollars for a pillow! an extra bag costs what? i hate traffic! (train child) the train is now arriving. (announcer) the train

serious radio, microsoft, apple starbucks hbo comedy central and any of the other 300 plus cable networksnow entertaining us every day. even during the great recession americans spend considerably more an entertainment than they did 40 years ago. that means more jobs for artists, actors comedians directors documentary filmmakers, video game creators and -- developers and just to give you an example, you may not know what this is. this is one of the most popular apps for the iphone. it is called i.d. or and if you scroll this into your iphone you can make it look like you are drinking a beer. if you hold it up and down notice how it looks like you are chugging when you turn it towards your mouth. it is one of the most popular iphone applications as i said on the market. it has the virtue of demonstrating to things. the variety and strangeness of the knowledge economy. this little gadget has made its inventor a very wealthy man. what did he tell his parents he wanted to be when he grew up? hard to imagine. [laughter] it is the second thing that demonstrates the knowledge economy and its ass

know him from "pineapple express," "tropic thunder" and as kenny powers from "eastbound & down" on hbois called "your highness." it opens in theatres april 8th. all hail, his royalness, sir daniel mcbride. ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: wow, look at that. how are you? >> you look really good. >> jimmy: thank you. that was quite an entrance. it seems like you were born on a horse. you are so comfortable on the animal. >> that heroic dismount. i've been practicing that all day. >> jimmy: is that your steed? >> yes, i just bought him from a small man. i drove him here. >> jimmy: and what is his name, the steed? >> his name is rocket. >> jimmy: rocket? >> because he's so quick. he's fast. >> jimmy: we saw. he practically leaped out here. very good to see you. can you remind me, or tell me why you have asked me to dress like this? >> i thought this was your idea. you didn't -- i was wearing this because i was going to be on the horse and i'm terrified of horses. >> jimmy: there's no reason -- >> no reason. >> jimmy: i can barely hear anything you're saying for no reason? how about th

if the deal goes through netflix will be an even bigger threat to pay television channels like hbo. >hing is brewing between pete's and the world's largest coffee based chains. rumors between them and starbucks have been floating out for awhile. according to deal reporter the talks have become more serious in recent months but petes may still end up being sold to another company. we'll see. >>> back to a forecast and the rain may not last it sounds like, spencer. >> it is true. the nice break for us -- by the way, speaking of rain, talk about the season today and look at where we stand with respect to the average rainfall totals injuries we are above average over most of the bay area. san jose is below the average. the know pack statewide is looking good. averages well born what we had this season so far is well above the average. back to the bay area at 8:00 tomorrow morning. dry conditions. temperatures in the 40s by noon. clouds thickening and in the 50s lateafter noon. a mild day with highs up to 60 degrees or so. but the threat of showers in the north bay will be with us tomorrow

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." >> yeah, i did that for hbo. those guys are hysterical. >> jimmy: oh, i love them. with "the mighty boosh," and all those guys. >> yeah, yeah. >> jimmy: chris morris and all that stuff. it goes from british comedy, now you're directing this movie "trust." >> yes. >> jimmy: this is a serious -- this is an unbelievable movie. great job, by the way. >> thank you. >> jimmy: it was phenomenal. you want to tell everyone what it's about? >> oh, yeah. sure. it's clive owen and catherine keener play the parents of this regular 14-year-old girl, who meets a boy online. after a few months, really develops a very intense romantic relationship with him, and then when she finally meets him alone, he turns out to be in his 40s. and what happens next really affects everyone in the entire family to a traumatic effect. >> jimmy: it's awful. it's really -- it's insane. i think you picked an angle that i haven't seen. it's like what would a 14-year-old girl think -- it's hard to even describe, because he like brainwashes her through online stuff. you don't know who to trust. you don't

light laughter ] and as i'm reading the tweets, a guy goes, "hey, your movie "private parts" is on hbo, some of the things that happened during the movie. the next day in the paper it's like, "howard stern revolutionizes twitter." [ light laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] i said, "you're kidding?" you mean, it's that easy? you mean, i tweeted -- and then jeff probst from "survivor" said, i'm going to tweet during "survivor." david spade started tweeting during that movie he made. everyone started tweeting. and they said that i was revolutionizing this thing. i said, "i can't believe it." it's a weird crowd on that twitter. [ laughter ] i'm doing this revolutionary thing -- people are saying, "this is great, howard. keep going." and then all of the sudden you read a comment from a woman. the woman goes, "howard, you tweet too much. you're like a woman. why don't you shut up?" so, now that's the only person i can focus on. >> jimmy: of course, you go to the one negative lady. >> i focus on that -- so i tweet back. "okay, honey. you got it. i'm shutting up." then the other people tweetin

. >>> the woman who played snoop on hbo's "the wire" arrested in connect, with drug raids.rson arrested at her apartment in baltimore and taken into custody in a drug trafficking investigation. 30 people were arrested in the early morning drug raid. it's not the first brush with the law for pierson. convicted of second degree murder when she was 14 years old. she served five years of her eight year sentence. >>> lindsay lohan in court again won't be the last time she faces a judge. the star is going to trial over accusations she stole a $2,500 necklace from a southern california jewelry store. the judge did offer lohan a deal. last seen on camera, surveillance camera from the store wearing the necklace after trying it on for about an hour. sources close to the star say she may have borrowed it. verbal war between actor charlie sheen and makers of his former show "2 and a half men" has escalated into a full blown lawsuit. sheen is suing warner brothers and the executive producer for $100 million. he says the money he needs to recoup his salary and payment for the cast and cr

sirius radio, microsoft, apple, hbo comedy central and any of the other 300 plus cable networks now entertaining us every day. even during the great recession, americans spend considerably more on entertainment than they did 40 years ago. that means more jobs for artists, actors, comedians, directors, documentary filmmakers, video game creators and apps developer. and just to give you an example. this -- you may not know what this is. i've given you -- this is an app -- one of the most popular apps for the iphone. it is called ibeer. and if you install this into your iphone, you can make it look like you're drinking a beer. if you hold it up and down you just go like that. notice how it looks like you're chugging beer when you're turning it towards your mostly sunny. it is one of the most popular iphone applications as i said on the market. it has the virtue of demonstrating two things. the variety and strangeness of the knowledge economy. this little damage has made its inventor a very wealthy man. what did he tell his parents what he wanted to be when he grew up? it's hard to imagine. [laughte

lightning rod for all of the hopes and dreams of the entire people we don't think about outside of hbo. so i'm kind of wondering why that didn't really get across. you just said you can't both be this sort of a feast person who can't stand religion you know, this member of this violent christian sector but at the same time people completely ignore religion in general with him. so i am just wondering what the was all about. >> it's a good question. and i think that again it probably has to do with some divisions in society where there is a group and presumably that's the group that is the 34% reporting christian this pretty well versed in obama's religious history. they are the group that would also probably be more supportive of him that has followed his conversion story which is in some very well known. >> he came to the church later in life and so on and he's certainly not been shy about visiting public forums during the campaign. he had several public forums where he shared that story but i think there were large segments of the electorate who wouldn't be turning into that message a

. >> chris: senator mccain on a different note, hbo is making a movie about the 2008 campaign. i'm sure you're happy to relive the event. if you look at the screen you say they cast ed harris to play you. i don't know what they will get to play lieberman, maybe brad pitt. what do you think, senator? >> thank you, chris. >> chris: what do you think of ed harris? >> he is a fine actor, a great actor. i obviously haven't read the book so i don't think i'll be watching the film. >> chris: you know how it turns out anyway, right? >> i'm made very aware about the depiction about me and it is what it is. >> chris: senator mccain, senator lieberman. we want to thank you both for joining us today. good to talking to you, gentlemen. >> thank you for having us on. >> thank you, chris. >> up next, the sunday regulars on how the president is handling libya and what he should say in the speech to nation tomorrow night. we're america's natural gas. and here's what we did today in homes all across america: we created the electricity that powered the alarm clocks and brewed the coffee. we heate

hbo says it is a miniseries about dick cheney in the works.lar to some as well as an glare the miniseries will trace his long career in washington. >> darya: some 50 7:00 a.m. will be right back. >> mark: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. mt. tam in the clouds. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on any tv. get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months. in the network, everyone can get along. >> darya: good morning we want to start this hour with the weather. we want to stir when the weather. >> james: by the middle of the afternoon we will see the wind changes in the clouds build. right now we are ok. we seen on a whole lot going on around the bay at all. as we zoom and we see some return ts. at the bay bridge approach not seen a

and even not in popular culture, the hbo production alzheimer's project, which was the first real tv series to really examine alzheimer's and produced by british art for of course his father recently died of it. there was a lot wrong with that series. and one of the things wrong with it was, is it presented only nice long-term care facilities, or people -- it was horrifying enough. it didn't actually show what the people in the last stages of all timers are like, but there was always a caretaker, a home, a woman. there was nothing in that about the people who have no caretakers in the late stages of alzheimer's. people who are not in a nice nursing home whose life savings have run out and are in nursing homes on medicaid. and i've done articles on nursing homes when i was younger, and they are not nice places. and so that it did not in a way, issue the worst-case individual scenario. you lose your own, but there is always a caretaker. it was always a woman. there was a woman but given up her job in minneapolis to care for her mother. who's going to care for that woman of the years sh

. >> reporter: but michael hersch, co-producer of an hbo documentary on the triangle fire worries thatding. like the names on the graves at mount zion cemetery in queens. >> you used to be able to read these but it's just melting away. it's almost like a metaphor for the way we're forgetting these people and what they did for us. >> reporter: for the last five years hersch has made it his mission to find the names of all 146 people who died in the fire that day. and their stories. >> i just felt we owed it to them somehow. they lost everything. for them to lose their names as well, that just seemed wrong. >> i always remember my dad telling us that he had an aunt who died in the fire. but that is all i remember. >> reporter: erica landsner didn't even know her great aunt's name until she got a call from michael hersch. >> he said would you could you possibly be related to fanni who died the triangle fire. this is the picture from the newspaper article. >> reporter: she discovered her 21-year-old aunt fannie was a hero that day. saving the lives of many of her co-workers before jumping

. >> couric: the company signed a lucrative deal with hbo and has its first feature film in development for undercover karaoke, tbs bought the pilot for a potential reality series. >> i don't want to tell jewel but the girl that was singing her song may have actually been.... >> couric: do you think the web is ultimately going to replace tv? >> i don't know if it replaces tv but i feel like no one watches live tv anymore. it's all recorded in dvr. part of that is watching what you want to watch when you watch it. >> it's all about choice. >> that's what the internet is. >> this isn't over. >> couric: for now it looks like a hit video called the landlord and the hundreds that have followed can more than pay the rent. >> it's lunchtime in shanghai. for many it's time to visit the colonel. colonel sanders, that is. ♪ say ain't nobody here but us chickens ♪ ♪ there ain't nobody here at all ♪ > there are few things in american culture chinese people love more than that finger-lickin' good mixture of herbs, spices and chicken. from macdonald's to burger king and cold stone, america's food cha

the hbo movie stars collide owen and nicole kidman. it's-- clyde oen and nicole kidman. >>> we're hearing about broken radiation monthers just now being -- monitors just now being fixed. why there's concern about our radioactive power plants. >>> welcome back. 7:23. theirs rising pressure on japan to expand the evacuation zone around the nuclear power plant. the international atomic agency says japan should extend the zone to 12 miles after detecting signs of radiation contamination. >>> here in california, there's real concern that a radiation alert system just wasn't completely functioning during the japanese nuclear crisis. monitors set up in los angeles, san bernardino and san diego were offline along with several others in the u.s. >>> 7:23. scientists at uc berkeley are conducting their own tests on bay area water, milk and grass. the tests confirm trace radioactive particles from japan can be detected in bay area reservoirs in the soil and in the grass. since cows eat the grass, the radioactivity is showing up in milk. >> it's e

hbo says there's a miniseries about dick cheney and the works. it will be based on the documentary on cheney and the dark side another book was written about him. it will chase his long career in washington. a lot still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, darya and mark are getting set to bring all the latest coming up at 5:00. your traffic report is coming up, and live look at the bay bridge george klaus up when to seems to be an issue. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. >> mark: 5:00 a.m., a top stories for a landslide leaving residents with major problems getting enough of their neighborhood. >> darya: u.s. fighter jet is down in libya, we'll have the details. >> mark: the crippled power plant in japan is facing more issues. >> live, from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. >> darya: good morning, happy tuesday, i am darya. >> mark: we'll start this hour with the weather. >> james: it is a conveyor belt of wet weather head of our ways storm tracker 4 is relativ

won the academy award as best supporting actress for "the fighter" and you probably know she'll be on hboe." we interviewed melissa leo at the sundance film festival where she told us about this controversial movie "red state" and we want her to tell you a little bit about it. first, i think we should take a look at a scene from "red state" with a very different and controversial melissa leo. >> boys finish your beers yet? >> we're working on it. >> almost. >> almost. >> a few beers to work up to the sex. get drinking because i ain't drinking alone. >> i'm melissa leo and i'm an actor. >> i don't want to live in this world no more. i want to go to jesus. >> but i'm looking at you and i'm talking to someone who has a movie here at the sundance film festival called "red state" and from my point of view as a critic, i'm looking at the actress who gave the best performance in a supporting role in "the fighter" because the little i can say about the movie is that it does involve a kind of a cult, church group, that doesn't love gay people at all. >> there's a lot of people it turns out that do

initials, and there will be out on the online and maybe even on a cable if they have room for it although hbosaid we have done new orleans. >> obviously people want to talk about your creative work a little bit. i will have you talk about that a little bit. one person says you have said you think the some sense his declined in quality. could you just address that. is that true obviously some have opposed it better than others. where does it stand now? >> there was a private communication. [laughter] the was leaked to the new york post owned by rupert murdoch who also owns the simpsons. in advance of a salary renegotiation. it's a wonderful show. i love being part of it. >> how does fox tv react to being locked on the set? >> they love it. rupert loves it. powerful people seem to love the humanizing effect of persuading the public they have a sense of humor. i am reminded of george w. bush joking for the search of wmd said the correspondents' dinner. i personally, when i see powerful people showing off their sense of humor on hide under the bed. but that's just me. fox is perfectly fine with i

initials and will be available on line and maybe even on cable if they've got room for it although hbo said we've done in new orleans. >> obviously people want to talk about your creative work a little bit. i will have to talk about that a little bit. one person says you said you think the simpsons has declined in quality. could you just address that. is that true obviously some episodes are better than others. where does it stand now? >> owls it tecum -- the was a private communications link to "the new york post" owned by rupert murdoch who also owns the simpsons in advance of a salary renegotiation. [laughter] it's a wonderful show i love being part of it. [laughter] >> how does fox tv react to being locked on the simpsons? >> they love it. rupert loves it. powerful people. cindy love the humanizing effect of persuading the public that they have a sense of humor. i'm reminded of george w. bush talking the the search for wmd on the radio correspondents dinner. when i personally see powerful people showing off their sense of humor i hide under the bed. but that's just me. no, fox is f