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james franco, superstars as famous for their hollywood blockbusters.made internet spoofs that reach millions. it is a match made in comedy heaven. >> i want to ask you guys about your relationship and doing research for it. >> i can say one of my closest friend. >> me too. >> reporter: a friendship that started 15 years ago on the set of the cult tv classic "freaks and geeks." >> forget it. >> the first time i saw him he was reading a book and the first time i was like then, okay, i get it. you paid to be read but 20 years it's and not an act. no one does that for 20 years. >> reporter: they've given us a glimpse of their latest project "the interview." which might make everything else they've done before seem tame. a comedy about north korea. one of the most repressive regimes in the world. >> want to go kill kim jong-il -- >> it's a date. >> i think the best comedies do deal with what on the surface might be a tough thing to make light of. >> reporter: in the movie that comes out this fall, franco and rogen play journal ifs who land the interview of

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i don't know how seth rogen and james franco could be an act of war. >> do you think that james franco funny? r not as funny as seth ogan. >> i don't think that james franco is that funny. lucky for you, everybody else does. the supreme court effectively ruled aereo illegal. being had in every major network right now. it all comes down to the aereo technology. how it grabs the broadcast signal and sends it to their customers. here is a quick explainer of what it does. question might have heard about aereo -- >> you might have heard about aereo. broadcastyou to watch tv over the internet. in 13 cities so far, they have created farms full of dime sized in tennis. these work much like the rabbit ears that you would've passed your television at home. they receive free over the air signals from broadcasters like abc, and foxx. it takes a signal and gives it to their subscribers over the internet. you can then watch tv over the andrnet, your tablet, smartphone. the service costs eight or $12 a month. here is where it gets sticky, there were three ways before aereo. bolted to your roof, you c

north korean leaders hit the roof over a new seth rogen/james franco movie. brouhaha is all about. that's next on "cbs this morning." sometimes the little things last the longest. give extra. get extra. come to mcdonald's and play peel. play. olé olé. you could win exciting soccer trips, soccer themed prizes, and instant win prizes. ♪ ba da ba ba ba >>> north korea's government is irate this morning over a new hollywood comedy mocking that country. the north is calling the movie an act of war. the dialogue that's making stars laugh. seth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. north korea says that the film's offensive plot line cannot be forgiven and that it crosses the line. it also expressed concern that the movie's trailer is being seen in "broad daylight." >> i can say outloud what we're both thinking. >> i love you. >> reporter: actor seth rogen who stars in the film tweeted, "people don't usually want to kill me for one of my movies until after they paid 12 bucks for it." it seems the satirical nature of this movie was lost inside those in the hermit

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>> yes, we are. >>> plus what seth rogen and james franco did to tick off north korean leader jkim jongirst a look at today's "eye opener" your world in 90 seconds. >> this is the biggest game of a lot of our lives. >> world cup frenzy hit

we have liam neeson, adrian brody, james franco plays your ex-husband in the movie. guys have worked together a few times, i think. >> we counted it at one point and i think including all of the shorts that i've done for him and for student films and for all the things, i think it was seven films we've done together. >> jimmy: he roped you into one of those student films? i did two of them. >> jimmy: did he show up on the day you had to shoot the student film? >> you had to do that. >> jimmy: he wasn't even there. >> he played my husband and we had a blond child and i was like, james, i don't think we'd produce a blond, blue eyed baby. you go off and do the serious movie together, this is really serious. this is fun. >> jimmy: yeah, right. he's involved in a lot of stuff. >> a lot. >> jimmy: working person in jerp, bjer general, but is it difficult when you're pregnant? >> it's fine. >> jimmy: going to get more difficult when the baby comes out. they're louder when they come out. my wife and i are pregnant, we're having a baby very soon, as well. >> oh. you both are

. >>> yp james franco caught the eye of kim junk u.n. -- jung-u nurks. >>> honored with three national awards in breaking news coverage, featured reporting, and public service in television journalism, all from the society of professional journalists. nbc bay area, we investigate. >>> you're watching "today in the bay." >>> welcome back everyone, it is 5:14, a reprieve for local students attending three colleges under investigation by the u.s. government. the u.s. department of education has cut a deal with crittenton yan colleges which own healb and everest colleges. they'll get $16 million of federal funds to stay in operation until the student students can graduate. they were falsifying job placement rates, altering grades, and attendance. >>> bay area mayors petitioning the fcc in support of net neutrality. at the u.s. conference of mayors, the mayors of san francisco, fremont, san may day owe, and others called on the fcc to enforce the free flow of information over the internet. now this resolution mostly symbolic, but they do hope it'll sway lawmakers on capitol hill. in january

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james franco and seth rogen play two talk show hosts recruited by the cia to kill the north korean leader. north korea's calling this an act of war and it's threatening a merciless response unless the government stops the film's release. >> most political people would simply take in their stride, laugh it off or brush it aside and give it no undue weight. but in his case, uhm, he is more sensitive to things. >> he can hang with dennis rodman but this movie apparently too much. the interview set to release in october. >>> hey, a great day to be out at the alameda county fair. >> no kidding! kpix 5's roberta gonzales is in mobile weather at the alameda county fair. and roberta, looks like you're having some fun. >> reporter: i'm always have been fun. [ laughter ] >> reporter: this is a zipline here at the alameda county fair. we're 28 feet up and we are going to talk more about this, but i have to tell you, last year at the alameda county fair, we had six consecutive days of temperatures in the triple digits. this year, it's fair weather at the fair. it is currently 73 degrees right here in

that's no different than james franco using instagram to meet hot children. good night, and long live the audience member of the week. >> from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show with jon stewart." captioning sponsored by comedy central [theme music playing] [cheering and applause] >> jon: welcome to "the daily show." my name is jon stewart. we have a good show. oh, it's good show. my guest tonight, jennifer esposito. she's an actress, but she's going to talk about her book. she's got celiac disease. it's named after a ballplayer, lucilleback. played for the new york yankees. [laughter] but first, you know, for most of its existence, the irs was america's favorite government agency. [laughter] but that all changed after the irs admitted last year to certain "pro-publica" pryities. >> tea party and other conservative groups that rose to power early in the president's first term were unfairly targeted for special scrutiny by the i.r.s. >> >> jon: by the way, whatever you think of the tea party movement. , i think we sho

. >> he's condemned the comedy actors seth rogen and james franco over their movie about his attemptedtion. by the way a spokesman for the dictator says he'll probably watch the movie anyway. which prompted this tweet from seth rogen, he said, i hope he likes it. >>> lot of people talking about a new role for the family pet, crawling coach. the family of baby ally talked to us today about an extraordinary idea their dog had, their best friend, buddy, he's a lovely companion to the little baby, who wasn't a lot of tracks on her feet. he encouraged her forward. we're told after a lot of tutoring by the dog, she's now off and crawling. and coming up next here -- a slightly goofy looking hat about to change baseball in america? [announcer] if your dog can dream it, purina pro plan can help him achieve it. ♪ driving rock/metal music stops ♪music resumes music stops ♪music resumes [announcer] purina pro plan's bioavailable formulas deliver optimal nutrient absorption. [whistle] purina pro plan. nutrition that performs. take it on the way you always have. live healthy and take one a day women

. >> reporter: seth rogan and james franco famous for their hollywood blockbusters.s for their homemade internet spoof that reached millions. it is a made made in comedy heaven. i want to ask you guys about your relationship. >> i consider him one of my closest friends. >> me, too. >> reporter: a friendship starting 15 years ago on the set of the tv classic "freaks and geeks". >> he was reading a book. >> i was like i get it. you read. but now like it's been almost 20 years and it's not a -- >> not an act. >> reporter: tonight they have given us a glimpse of the latest project, a comedy about north korea. >> want to go kill. >> i think the best comedies do deal with what might be a tough thing to make light out. >> franco and rogan played journalists who nailed all interviews kim jung hue. >> wouldn't be able to if it was straight drama. >> reporter: as for their next project, anything is fair game. >> it's not that -- >> were you about to say it's not that offensive? >> reporter: isn't consider yourself warned. >>> diane is back right here tomorrow night. good night

. >>> the first review for the new seth rogen/james franco movie is in and it is pretty brutal.rea calls it an act of war and promises retaliation against the u.s. if it's released. the premiere of "the interview," is an attempt to assassinate north korea leader kim jong-un. it's a comedy. but north korea is not laughing. >>> flooding isn't just a problem in this country. as actor rob lowe and his family found out in the french riviera. his son posted this video online. an early morning storm dumped three months of rain in just a few hours. the lows had to be rescued and the actor tweeted a picture of his wife thanking the firefighters. >>> the second no-hitter in as many weeks after a dominant performance from one of baseball's very best. >> and we get highlights from neil and stan at espn. >> welcome to our "sportscenter" studios in los angeles. this is neil everett. this is stan verrett. early start for the giants on wednesday. but the folks took the day off from work. >> they saw history made at the park. san diego in town. if you're going, didn't tim lincecum throw a no-hit

north korean dictator is blasting new comedy called the interview, starring set rowing and and james francothe actress played two american television workers, who land a one on one with north korea's prime leader kim john aoun. then recruited by the us government to assassinate himment spokesperson for the communist country says they don't appreciate this particular brand of comedic story telling. that film is out in october. >>> angelina jolie signs autographs for fans and poses with her co-star at the tokyo premiere. disney's new spin on the classic sleeping beauty story now jolie's top grossing movie so far. has taken in more than $520 million at the box office, since its us release for weeks ago. and 20 bucks that far used to be mine. >>> it did. >> fancy theser? twenty bucks? >> right now, 5:50. and before you walk out the door, updating today's stories, including breaking news in the rittenhouse square rape investigation. >> we'll also get another check of traffic and weather together on the 3's, we'll take short break. good morning, family, be right back. there's no place like it in

"the interview" follows a pair of entertainment journalists, james franco and seth rogen, recruited by the cia to assassinate the north korean despot. >> you wanna go kill kim jong un? >> it's a date. >> reporter: a spokesman for the hermit kingdom says the comedy, if released, will trigger a "strong and merciless response" against the united states. rogen flip response, "people don't usually want to kill me for one of my movies until after they've paid 12 bucks for it. " rogen claims his comedy sheds light on a sinister reality. >> all of the random facts you hear about, you know, north korea and kim jong un in the movie are real. >> reporter: pyongyang, today marking the 64th anniversary of the korean war, is known for bluster -- threatening in the past to bomb seoul and launch nuclear strikes on the u.s. but kim yong un is young, aggressive, unpredictable. "the interview hit a north korean note, quote, "it defamed our supreme leadership." the interview is still scheduled for release october 14th. nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >>> now to the headlines coming from the world cup. t

. >> reporter: seth rogan and james franco famous for their hollywood blockbusters.s for their homemade internet spoof that reached millions. it is a match made in comedy heaven. i want to ask you guys about your relationship. and doing the research. >> i consider him one of my closest friends. >> me, too. >> reporter: a friendship starting 15 years ago on the set of the tv classic "freaks and geeks". >> the first time i saw him, he was reading a book. and then i was like, okay, i get it. you paint and you read. but now like it's been almost 20 years and it's not a -- >> not an act. >> no one pretends to read for 20 years. >> reporter: tonight they have given us a glimpse of the latest project which might make everything else they have done before seem tame. a comedy about north korea. one of the most repressive regimes in the world. >> want to go kill kim jong un? >> totally. >> risky move? >> i think the best comedies teal with what on the surface might be a tough thing to make light of. >> franco and rogan played journalists who nailed all interviews with kim jong

james franco and seth rogen play two talk show hosts recruited by the cia to kill the north korean leader. north korea is calling it now an act of war. and it's threatening a merciless response unless the government stops the film's release. >> most political people would simply take in their stride laugh it off or brush it aside and give it no undue weight. but in his case, he is more sensitive to the thing. >> apparently. the interview is set for release this coming october. >>> barbie takes on all kinds of roles. there's surfer barbie, barbie bride. now a barbie type doll is helping girls with cancer who are getting chemotherapy. a girl in los angeles who is battling leukemia loves her doll named ella. mattel made a few of the dolls which are bald so the mother of another cancer patient started an online petition urging the company to make more. >> i think in 10 minutes we got 1,000 signatures. >> do you think ella is pretty? >> yup. >> eve without hair? >> yeah! >> mattel says it will make more ella dolls and distribute them to children's hospitals across the country. >>> speaking of

michelle obama, there were officials who called for a protest and people who showed up at his speech james francoupposed to give a speech and people said it was a bad example to set for the students. they are not conservative pushed out. free speech is able to say how you feel about it. >> and it is one thing to have a protest. i think that is good. people yell and scream and didn't want me there. >> did they? >>o yeah. i am fine. and i said thank you for being here. you remind me about what i love about america. no one is going to put you in jail. it is difference between protesting and shutting down the voices. we arecÑr#íál saying we don't w in the campus. it is happening in brandice and other campuses; is that a reason to be more concerned, ashley start with you there. >> i think so. we had a pro-life student in santa barbara university where she was attacked by a professor and one of the most liberal and tolerant people attacked a pro- right student because she handed out pro- life literature. they are unsafe they feel and students are restricted to a five foot square where they can say what

. >> when we come back, seth rogan and the james franco sparked international outrage.inny." ♪ skinny so skinny >> well, plenty to get to this morning in "the skinny," beginning with our weekly update of abc's "the bachelorette." >> reena, i have never been around before. joining us as usual, jack sheehan, senior bachelorette analyst. >> i am a little late. i didn't get a chance to shave. i have been watching the world cup. going crazy with it. talk about going crazy. things started to get crazy on "the bachelorette" last night. eight guys started. in venice. romantic city. the first date with nick. there is nick. they're riding the gondola. they're walking around. >> is that you rowing? >> they're walking around the piazzas of, of venice. nice romantic dinner. nick is in a very good spot. no i was not rowing. nick gets the rose. he is going to be around for a while. the group date involved six guys. taking lie detector tests. this got a little strange. >> you think. >> we had weird admissions. a couple, yeah, a couple from a guy dylan. he admitted to sleeping with more

"the interview" fol llows a pai of entertainment journalists, james franco and seth rogan. go kill kim jung-un. >> a spokesman says if the comedy is released will trigger a strong and merciless response against the united states. rogen's flip response, people don't want to kill me until after they pay $12 for it. rogen claims his comedy sheds light on a sinister reality. >> all the random facts you hear about kim jung-un are real. >> reporter: threatening in the past to bomb seoul and launch threats on the u.s. kim jung-unis young, aggressive, unpredictable. north korea carried out live fire exercise with cardboard u.s. soldiers the targets. the interview hit a north korean nerve because "it defamed our supreme leadership" unthinkable in a land where kim is seen as a deity. pyongyang claims they can never escape the stern punishment. and "the interview" is skill scheduled for release october 14th. nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> oh, boy. >> i would like to see it. >> yeah, sure it will be interesting. there could be consequences here. the north is holding three u.s. na

. >> seth rogan and james franco, famous for their hollywood block busters and for their hollywood internets, it's a match made in comedy heaven. i want to ask you about your relationship? >> i consider him one of my closest friends. >> a friendship that started 15 years ago on the start of the cult tv classic, freaks and geeks. >> he was covered in pain, reading a book. and then i was like, okay, i get it. like, you paint and you read, now it's been 20 years and it's not an act. nobody pretends t s to paint an read for 20 years. >> tonight they gave us a glimpse of the latest project, "the interview," which may make everything else they did before seem tame. a comedy about north korea, one of the most oppressive regimes in the world. >> in the movie that comes out this fall, franco and rogan sply journalists that land the interview of all interviews. >> it makes you think of these things in a way that you would not be able to if it was a straight drama. >> a as for the next project. clearly anything is fair game. >> we are doing a christmas movie next. >> it's not that offensive. >> you we

seth rogan, and james franco, it's a comedy, they go to interview kim jong un, but the c.i.a. asks him to asass nit him >> movie reel: you want us to kill kim jong un. >> again, one to remain level-headed, kim jong un of course called the movie n act of war. saying that north korea will take decisive and merciless counter measures if the movie is allowed to go forward. what are the north koreans doing, guising the movie more publicity? >> exactly. we hope this the producers put this controversy into place. maybe very have contact in north korea. there's nothing like this to give the movie a higher profile. if you remember "team america", they made fun of the father... >> of his dad. >>..of kim jong-il, and that did that movie a lot of god at the time. this is something - humour given for that audience. they know it will work and this underscores them. if north korea wanted to shut this down, they should have shut up. closing on a sad night, the passing of eli wallo crk k, a character actor that could do just about anything. >> he honestly could. when you think about why we hav

actors seth rogen and james franco have accomplished something that few actors have done. they've been officially condemned by the government of north korea. that's because their new movie "the interview" features their characters playing journalists who interview korea's dictator, jim jong un. it doesn't matter that the movie is a comedy. the korean leadership is taking it seriously enough. it says the movie shows "the desperation of the u.s. government and american society." rogen responded with a tweet... say, kim will probably check out the movie anyway... he says, "i hope he likes it." " looking out there? >> we are expecting to see temperatures warm up into the low 80s today. more showers and storms. we are corn to take a look. how're things good to be. a dense fog revisory until 9:00 a.m.. we expect to see falk across the region. right now this ability is to a half miles. i don't the debts to bad. looking into portions of southern cook county, the showers and thunderstorms should come in and moved towards the north and east. they are planning a stormy monday underne

the gym is "the interview" -- film is "the interview", starring seth rogan and james franco, recited by c.i.a. to kill kim jong un. north korea says it's an at of the terrorism and will retaliate in released. >> in the world cup are, and the showdown with jeremy. the big ball is in noon. both teams go to the game with one win and one tie abees. joining -- appease. joining us is a midfielder with the u.s. women's national soccer team and sorer of two goals in the -- scorer of two goals against japan, helping them to win the gold medal. thank you for having me on. >> what will be important about this game. >> there's no denying that germany is a powerhouse team, a great attempt. a lot of people doubted the u.s. i think everyone should be proud how far they've come. they've played well. it will be tough. we have to do what we are doing, not give anything up at the last moment and keep bringing it. >> will it be tough that one of the best players will not be able to play? >> yes, absolutely. jonesy is a phenomenal player. he didn't play much in the first two games. they adapt well, and t

. >> they are warning the new comedy called "the interview" starring warden and james franco would theyrs sill lis retaliation if they don't block release of the movie. rouge began said people don't want to kill me after one of my movies until after they paid $12 for it. hiyooo. >> remember this scene from the movie bridesmaids? >> i will give her my seat. everyone should experience first class. she shouldn't be punished because she can't afford it. >> the if he had rale college financial aid office under fire after tweeting a photo from kristin wigs prides made with the caption help me, i am poor. if this is you you better fill out your fafsa. the tweet led to outrage on the internet. they took the tweet down and apologized. >> 800,000 fewer jobs in the united states said before the recession as the economy takes the deepest plunge in years. how on earth could this happen? laurie rothman is here with more. >> we know the 800,000 jobs figure may be worse than expected. the u.s. economy is shrinking faster than we thought. no surprise the job situation may be worse offer as well. the gov

rogen and james franco will play journalists who score an interview with korean dictator kim jong un, are hired to assassinate him. the movie is set for release in october. a statement from korea says, if the movie makes it to the theaters, north korea will take what it calls "decisive and merciless countermeasures." >>in a big win for broadcasters- the supreme court ruled wednesday that streaming t-v service aereo violates the u-s copyright act. the major t-v networks were among those who put up a united front and filed suit against aereo back in 2012. the companies argued that their signals were being sold illegally by the internet start- up. aereo charged a small monthly fee to deliver over the air content to computers and mobile devices. thank you for joining me on that story. >> i did a great job. >> sometimes you just want to see it. >> is a my line? >> we're just waiting for the sound to come up. >> i can just keep reading. on the 5-th anniversary of micheal jackson's death, his fans around the world are taking time to remember his life and music. michael jackson died on june 2