we'll be right back with james franco!everyone feels at home. where the company, the conversation, and the food make all who enter feel welcome. a place that feels as warm with a crowd... as it does with just a friend. it's a place you'll find town house crackers. because they're part of what makes your place the place. ♪ welcome to town house. where good times reside. all the flavor of mint chocolate chip ice cream... ♪ ...in a delicious 5-calorie stick of gum. dessert delights gum. from extra. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back. our first guest is an academy award-nominated actor whose new film, "your highness," is in theaters friday. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome james franco! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. welcome. welcome. welcome to the show, my man. >> thank you. >> jimmy: good to see you. thank you for coming out. [ cheers ] you got a lot of -- you have a lot of male fans out there, going nuts for you. [ cheers ] all guys. >> all guys. >> jimmy: all guys. [ laughter ] hey -- >> is

from the new movie, "your highness," james franco is here!applause ] he's a good dude. you know her from her "access hollywood" and the "today" show works. she also has a new book out called "the everygirl's guide to life," maria menounos is here! [ cheers and applause ] i love her too. and, as i said, a performance from the one, the only, booker t. jones. it's gonna be great. [ cheers and applause ] i cannot wait. it's gonna be fun. hey, a quick show of hands. who here is either a man or a woman? [ laughter ] very, very good. you know, a fascinating thing about men and women is that they don't always see eye to eye. in fact, sometimes they can be in the exact same situation and be thinking two totally different things. what kind of things are men and women thinking? let's find out together in a segment called "he said, she said." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: now, you guys may not realize this, but i have a real knack for telling what's on people's minds. i don't like to brag about it but i'm kind of psychic that way. like, for example

with james franco. >> it's a very cool thing. >> jimmy: i'm a giant, giant fan of james' as well.as a great, dear friend of mine. and james worked with gus van sant on the film "milk," and somehow saw the footage and they decided to reinterpret the film. so james did these two different versions of "my own private idaho." one of them, kind of, featuring the character that river played, whose name was mike. and asked he me if i would do music it. so i flew out to malibu, and worked on several songs off this record. kind of, broke them down, did dub versions of them, re-sang them, rearranged them, and that became the music to the film, "my own private river." so they -- they had an opening on the friday before the oscar's at the goziane gallery in los angeles. >> jimmy: is it going to come to new york? >> it's -- well, i think it's a little bit of yes, maybe, perhaps. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it's a little bit of yes, maybe, perhaps. that's great. that could be good -- >> perhaps this summer. >> jimmy: and james franco directed it. you're doing something cool with this record. you --

. >>> the trauma of james franco's poorly reviewed oscar hosting has claimed another victim, his twitter account. despite avidly tweeting before the awards, franco now declared social media so yesterday. >>> last week, miley cyrus slammed internet sensation rebecca black saying, quote, you shouldn't just be able to put a song on youtube and go out on tour. despite saying it on a radio show, cyrus now claims she was misquoted and loves rebecca black. >> i haven't heard it yet,aeen just keeps going in your head. >> especially this early in the morning, it will stay with us. >>> this comes to us from ksl 5 news in salt lake city, utah, where a sea exploration company went to great depths to make a whale of a discovery. the treasure hunters found what they're calling the oldest shipwreck in the caribbean. the deep sea discovery off the coast of the dominican republic produced a bevy of booty. divers brought up 16th century coins and artifacts. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> siberian tigers may be the biggest cats

now james franco wants to earn ph.d.has been studying english at yale. >>> the sharks are heading back to san jose, now just one win away from moving on to the next round of the nhl playoffs. last night they beat the los angeles kings 6-3 to take a 3-1 lead in the first round series. game 5 is tomorrow night at the shark tank k, if you are going make sure to wear teal. that will do it for us. our next newscast is at 5:00. have a great weekend. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com captions by terry james, caption colorado, llc.

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all right, james franco is on letterman. it will be better than the oscars, we promise.ave a great weekend.

remember the oscars back in february and james franco and anne hathaway were the co-hosts and francoman last night and addressed the issue about his kind of lackluster performance as host. take a listen to what he says. >> people said i was under the influence. >> why would they say that? >> i -- i've thought about it. i think i know why. because -- i love her, but anne hathaway is so energetic i think the tansmanian devil would look stoned standing next to anne hathaway. >> remember we reported they hated each other. that was the rumor. >> he really gave a weird performance and pointed out an interesting thing. he said here's the hypocritical thing, leading up to the oscars i couldn't hear enough how people don't care about it. it's dead, it's boring, the end of award season, who cares about it. as soon as you don't host the way they want you to, they suddenly care and won't shut up about it. pointing out what he thinks is hypocritical. he said he wasn't high, just paled by comparison. >> it's anne hathaway's fault because she has so much energy. okay, whatever. and moving on -- >>

." >> in addition to oscar host and in addition to oscar host james franco, and oscar winner nataliey mcbride. he recently spoke with "rolling stone" movie critic peter travers and the host of abc news "popcorn." >> hi, i'm peter travers and this is "popcorn" where we tell you what's happening at the movies. there's a comedy at the movies called "your highness" with an emphasis on the "high." think of medieval knights and people being stoned and things even crazier than that. the stars of this movie besides natalie portman, james franco and others, is a funnyman named danny mcbride. who we all watched on "eastbound and down." >> you're going to be the most handsome. who is going to be the most handsome? >> me. >> who's the prince with the most dashing mustache? >> me. >> who gives the warmest hugs? >> me, of course, i love you. >> that's cool. >> welcome to the show. great to have you here. >> thank you for having me on. i appreciate it. >> well, you have this movie called "your highness" which everybody at home has just now looked at a scene from. tell us what "your highness" is. >>

no 127-hour james franco arm cuttings.the incredible ordeal survived by nicholas white here in new york. more than 40 hours on an elevator. it's the kind of thing that has us all hitting "door open." for "good morning america," john berman, abc news, new york. >> favorite part was when the firefighter's foot. whoo! >> john had some fun with that. >>> coming up, a "gma" exclusive. in her first interview, the woman at the center of the brett favre sexting scandal speaks out. >> i was approached one day at the beginning of the preseason games by a man wearing a jets badge, an pooches and puppies, we are fed up with being fed on. we demand k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. any tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. so let's put our paws down in protest. no fetching, no friendship till we all get k9 advantix ii. join us at poochprotest.com. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian a