that was turned into a motion picture that starred among others, forest whittaker, oprah winfrey, jane fonda, and vunessa redgrave. is a pretty special movie came out in 2013. i think you can safely say it took america by storm. it was an amazing heartfelt story of a gentleman who i tracked down who worked for eight american presidents. his name was eugene alan, and he had quite a life. he started in the white house for harry truman and went all the way up to president reagan. so he had quite a epic life. >> host: author wil haygood thanks for your time. >> keep an eye out for more interviews from the national press book fair to air in the future. you can watch them and any other programs in their entirety at booktv.org. type the author's name in the search bar at the top of the page. >> here are some of the best selling fiction books. according to publishers weekly. topping the something like this "becoming" michelle obama's reflections on her life. after that it's a collection of the late columnist charles krauthammer's essays in the the won't of it all. followed by a picture book on presi

jane fonda is set to receive the producers guild's stanley kramer award, for her lifetime of activismand philanthropy. she'll pick up her prize at the 30th annual p-g-a awards, next month in beverly hills. (nat) "permission to come aboard?" (nat)"aquaman" plunges into theaters this weekend. as played by jason momoa, he's nothing like the comic book version of the aquatic hero, but director james wan calls the six- foot-four actor perfect for the role."this character's larger than life, and i think it needs someone who's larger than life to play this role." in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll be there are just a few days to go before christmas. which means a lot of people are scrambling to get where they need to be before santa arrives. a record number of people are expected to travel during this christmas season. so, you can expect traffic jams on the roads ... and delayed flights and cancellations. kron4's gayle ong has more from s-f-o. on the thursday before christmas, we spotted this east bay family of four s

i'm grateful to my mom for installing a love of jane fonda in me. that was my gateway drug to fitness. all jokes aside, but i felt more powerful when i left a karate class than i had ever felt fast forward that to nine round. it was powerful for me to do that workout >> you were a professional kick boxer and boxer when you guys first started this whole thing. >> yeah. >> what lessons did you take from that? it looks like a lot. >> i won a world title and i only made $2,400 so i'm like, there has to be a better way but besides the money, i said how do i take this type of training and give it to real people but take out the worst part which is getting punched in the face it's no fun. so we created this workout in 2008 on a shoe string budget it's 30 minutes. it's aer is c circuit, so you'r late. >> one guy said he burns 1,000 calories in half an hour but 500 is very common for people in 30 minutes, but if he does 1,000, that's fantastic. >> 70% of your clients are women, which is a little bit of a surprise to me. >> we were a little surprised too. whe

. >> to shut up and play or shut up and dribble and that reminds me of jane fonda. but if anybody should be talking about young black men coming for a lot of those places. and it is insulting for someone to tell me to be quiet about something but what strikes me where we are we listen to famous people and the microphone. we talk about mark cuban as a presidential candidate because he is rich. michael bloomberg's mayor because he is rich. and now talk about oprah because she is rich. and that is something that deserve discussion also what happens when they disagree with you and then with fox news and now there are some answers. so i have to take issue with you there. and there is the corollary to what you said of course, and athletes should have the same right as everybody else to spea speak. and this is the point that he made that anybody anybody that has been principled and has a platform should make use of that to present their principled stand. and exclusively about professional athletes. the other thing that is interesting to me coming off what you said and then

is it true that you, ly omlin and jane fonda are signed on to do a sequel to "9 to 5"?s. see with all the stuff going on now, because wdid a lot of good with the first movie. >> jimmy: absolutely. >> but all the women still feel that we' not getting equal pay for equal work and all that. so it was st a good time with all the stuff going on with women. and pat resnick, who wrote the original "9 to 5," she had the idea to do anoth show. and it's the first time that it d ever made sense to do again. we tried over and over, and i kept saying to lily and jane, e better get after it, or it's going to have tolled "95" instead of "9 to 5." [ laughter ] but we're ge we're excited about it. >> jimmy: that's so fantastic. i know you have this movie, "dumplin'." next friday in theater and on netflix. this is the soundtrack, here. but also, speaking of netflix, you signed this really cool deal for an eight-movie thing on baseour songs? right? >> "heartstrings" is the name of that. that's on netflix. where they do -- we've done eight far. they're going to drop some time in the fall a

jane fonda through her workout tapes has shown one can make money with a product geared specificallyme video market. >> camcorders marks the section phase of the video revolution. not just taking movies home but making them at home. and anywhere else you happen to go. >> i was the kid who had a camcorder. it was the size of kentucky, and it had to be, because it played vhs cassettes. >> the setup can be used by just about anybody. its advantage over film is about to revolutionize the industry. >> there's no developing. you can rewind and record over it if you didn't like the take. that is an enormous shift. >> americans buy billions of dollars of electronic equipment. just when you think you've bought the latest in audio and video, there's a new generation of gear which has clearer pictures and better sound. >> this camera, using a simple little tape like that, just possibly the wave of the future. gentle means everything, so we improved everything. we used 50% fewer ingredients added one handed pumps and beat the top safety standards the new johnson's® choose gentle ♪ cleaning floor

and so did you want to be on the side of jane fonda or john wayne?rents chose john wayne, and, therefore, they were for nixon, and nixon was on the side of law and order. ♪ ♪ nixon now or never ♪ more than ever we need nixon now ♪ ♪ nixon now more than ever ♪ >> nixon's law and order platform was very popular. in the coming election, he seemed a shoo-in for a second term. >> i again proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> by the summer of 197, nixon's campaign committee. they would soon become entangled with a mysterious break-in. >> five men were arrested early saturday while trying to install eavesdropping equipment at the democratic national committee. >> it was the sunday after the burglary, we were the only two who showed up in the office. >> i was in the office that day. i was writing a profile. i said this is a better story than the one i'm working on. i think i'd like to work on this. >> and it turns out that one of the men has an office in the headquarters of the committee for the re-election of the president. >

they're hotter than jane fonda's workout tapes.y longer. [ applause ] burgundy always keeping it classy. the podcast launches in early 2019. we'll be listening. >> it'll be funny. lara, thank you very much. [ applause ] >>> we go on to our "gma" cover story. "saturday night live's" pete davidson sharing a candid message about his mental health battle and the bullying he's facing following his split with ariana grande. erielle reshef has that story for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. pete davidson's sense of humor has made him a fixture on "snl." in that revealing instagram post, he said the harassment he's sustained over the past few months has been far from funny. it's been a roller coaster year for comedian pete davidson. now in an emotional instagram post the "saturday night live" star opening up about personal attacks and his struggles with mental health writing, i've kept my mouth shut. never mentioned any name, never said a word about anyone or anything. i've been getting online bullied and in public by people fo

did jane fonda get that? we saw video of her with the enemy.idding you are going after him for this reason? other thing to keep in mind we are getting more details why the fbi felt as though lieutenant colonel michael flynn might not have been lying. he walked in and shook their hands and felt like one of the guys. he offered them a tour of the white house. he sat down there. he thought they were talking among two buddies. they used that to advantage. he had learned to believe the lies he was telling. really? what a huge leap that is. he was convincing in the lies because he believed the lies he was telling. how does he do that? how does the lieutenant general with 33 years of military experience feel that comfortable lying? >> yeah. there is some other real gems in there, too. in the paperwork thats would filed. one of them is that flynn was obviously, given his history in the defense intelligence agency flynn had told andy mccabe that he was aware that they had transcripts of the call. so, brian,. brian: did i not know that. >> yeah. yes. he