and does jennifer hudson have the medicine son that kathlee tn sebelius needs to revival obamacare? i'm ali velshi. this is "real money." >> reporter: this is real money. you are the most important part of the very. join our live conversation for the next half hour on twitter at a.j. real money. the federal reserve has just spent two days discussing what it's going to do about this economy. for now the fed plans to stay the course continue pumping $85 billion a month into the financial system and that has the affect of keeping interest rates down. the fed says it's too early to taper that stimulus in part because the government shutdown set us back a bit but they still cite a week jobs picture. >>> 10,000 private sector jobs were added in october. that's not the monthly government jobs report. we'll get one of those on november 8th. this is from the payroll firm adp but it's generally seen as a predictor of what the government number will say especially since the vast majority of jobs created these days are in in fact, in the private sector. 130,000 is well below the average for the

kind of was conservative with it. >> ihink they both look hot, but i have to go with jennifer hudson we have more gossip starting with lindsay lohan's new tattoo. >> i love her. >> gossip girl here. >> from an angry pig to lindsay's all new inc., i have all the scoop. lindsay lohan is definitely still addicted to something. the thrill of a new tattoo. she shared this snap of herself getting inked in new york. her body art is top secret. can't wait to see what she's added to her collection. >> live without regret. >> i've had these -- i've had them. >> they're for myself when i'm alone. >> beautiful. >> macaulay culkin is back, and this is what he looks like now. my spies caught him at comicon wearing this odd pink and black animal ears. maybe someone should let him know it's not halloween. his rare appearance for robot chicken, the cartoon he's done voice work for. it doesn't take much to make pink angry. she was p.o..ed when she got audited by the irs. i was there front and center when she joked with a packed crowd at her l.a. staples center show. well, pink, you're set to earn over

jennifer hudson is here.etime. >>> that's right. nelly is tomorrow. but right now, we have superstars, jennifer hudson, alicia keys. powerhouses in the movie and music worlds. they have a new movie coming out next weekend "the inevitable defeat of mister and pete." alicia behind the camera as producer and the score. and jennifer playing gloria, a single mom who happens to be a drug addict. >> what's your problem? >> my problem? i'm the one with the problem? >> you better stop talking to me like i'm your damn child. i'm your mother. you think i'm satisfied with this life? i'm not. just trying to get things in order. >> you've been saying that for how long now? i'm sick of hearing that. >> you know what i'm sick of? i'm sick of you. >> oh. it is so powerful. a times square welcome to both of you. i'm telling you, it is a powerful film. it will make people think. and, jennifer, when you were here last, you were here about winnie mandela. now, you're playing a drug addict, single mom. you really are stretching yo

alicia keys, jennifer hudson. we see them right there.u don't have to wait for. this is the exclusive broadcast premiere of the cover of "entertainment weekly." it's promoting the new "hunger games" movie. you're on fire right now. it's called "catching fire." we're showing it because we're counting down a big morning coming up on "gma." >> indeed, sam. we have the cast of "hunger games: catching fire." with us in times square, right here on "good morning america," in november. >> i can't believe that. >> that will be -- wow. >> i think the whole place was jammed. >> we're going to hear that song, "this girl's on fire" a lot when they're here. >>> and by the way, something else. how do we squeeze this many special things into one show? i don't know. it's been almost a month since katy perry was here to launch our roar with katy perry contest. the response was so amazing. we were jammed with entries in the last 48 hours. we were saying, you could be the star of your school if you got the video in. all of them covered up with positive messa

one of the video's stars, jennifer hudson in a parity of scandal. it is hilarious. jay in a cut throat world of dc. >> we have a bit of a scandal. >> she takes seemingly impossible scandals and makes them go poof. >> this is my son. he has no health insurance. >> under the affordable care act you stay under your parents' plan until you are 26. >> thanks, fixer. >> my company's health care does not cover mammograms. >> it covers pre ven saw tiff care -- pre ven saw tiff care. >> i lied. it wasn't hilarious. they say the affordable care act with an article called top eight ways young women benefit from obamacare and "glamour" outlines the five things you need to know about the market place. one, they don't sell shoes, ladies. for more let's go to the senior media correspondent. >> he does need obamacare or something of that nature. it is called funny or die. >> if you can't find something to make fun of other than a guy staying on his parents' health insurance you should not be on funny or die because you will die. i find it so creepy. comedy should take no prisoners.

one of the video's stars, jennifer hudson in a parity of scandal. it is hilarious. jay in a cut throat world of dc. >> we have a bit of a scandal. >> she takes seemingly impossible scandals and makes them go poof. >> this is my son. he has no health insurance. >> under the affordable care act you stay under your parents' plan until you are 26. >> thanks, fixer. >> my company's health care does not cover mammograms. >> it covers pre ven saw tiff care -- pre ven saw tiff care. >> i lied. it wasn't hilarious. they say the affordable care act with an article called top eight ways young women benefit from obamacare and "glamour" outlines the five things you need to know about the market place. one, they don't sell shoes, ladies. for more let's go to the senior media correspondent. >> he does need obamacare or something of that nature. it is called funny or die. >> if you can't find something to make fun of other than a guy staying on his parents' health insurance you should not be on funny or die because you will die. i find it so creepy. comedy should take no prisoners.

. >> reporter: that video, featuring jennifer hudson was produced by funny or die, a comedy website with9 million unique viewers a month. hollywood entertainers were enlisted by the white house in july to help sell young people on obamacare. funny or die is volunteering its time and resources to produce 20 videos and projects promoting obamacare along with celebrities tweeting, obamacare is getting plenty of free advertisement. >> i like videos like this, because they make light of a pretty serious situation, and maybe reach an audience that wouldn't know about things like this. >> reporter: according to the associated press, the obama administration is reportedly spending $684 million a year on pup i willsty, marketing and advertising, much of it parsed out to states for their ad campaigns. ♪ >> reporter: the anti-obamacare camp is using the same tactic. the group generation opportunity which has received $5 million, $750,000 of which was earmarked for anti-obamacare initiatives featured creepy uncle sam. the videos urge young people to opt out of obamacare. americans for prosperity a f

. >>> then jennifer hudson on playing "scandal's" olivia pope. >>> and hina beach's" sexy secrets. >>k-ups happening off camera? >> i think i'm turning red. >>> now where yahoo! and broadcast meet for "c24/7 acces to celebrity news. inside the jackson verdict with the legal team from aeg. hello, everyone. i'm kevin frazier. now, by the way, little miss wrecking ball has raised her head again. the movements, the meltdown, the man mania. >> we're thea andrews. whose name you will not mention, miley cyrus. >> we're breaking down the documentary with insiders and her very own sister. we were watching it with her in nashville as she saw it for the first time. let's go inside her calculated rise to number one. >> you can watch that performance on the vmas and people can think it was a hot mess butt's a strategic hot mess. >> i don't want to now reverse and get in and everyone see me get in the car. the point was to show up in the car. this i is lame. stop [ bleep ]. >> miley melts down. >> i'm not -- open the car. [ bleep ]. >> the singer angry and frustrated after a glitch in her vma arriv

and then jennifer hudson got a new haircut, too. i love this. i know. lot of you like it, too. let's do the side by side comparison. do you like the longer hair better? another girl after weaving and winding it up, i'm so shocked that she has so much hair, like it's not thinner. and i think she looks beautiful and it really works with her new body and you saw her jaws and lips. good, jen. yeah. so it looks like beyonce's mother is no longer a single lady. well, you know, first of all, doesn't she look great at 59? i mean, it looks like 59 and a lot of tape will work, but who is natural anymore anyway. she recently attended apevent with her rumored boyfriend richard lofton. richard is in his 60s, like 6 of 6. 66. this is perfect mature love. do you recognize all my children and dynasty fans? i think this is terrific. and beyonce is taking a little heat for doing something daring in new zealand. she went sky jumping. and people are like why are you sky jumping being you', you're . 630 feet high. that is crazy. that is crazy. i'm scared of heights, so that's not something i would

and does jennifer hudson have the medicine son that kathlee that kathleen sebelius needs to revival obamacare? i'm ali velshi. this is "real money." >> reporter: this is real money. you are the most important part of the very. join our live conversation for the next half hour on twitter at

jennifer hudson plays his drug addicted mother, a role that took her into new territory. >> for me portraying that and those things, it's like wow, she's really going to do this or could i do that? >> reporter: singer-songwriter alicia keys is the movie's executive producer. >>> stars came out for one of the scariest premiers of the year. chloe murette stars. it's a remake of the stephen king classic starring sissy spacek and shows what happens when a girl with supernatural powers settles a grudge at the high school prom. >> it was to make it as true to stephen king as i could. >> reporter: carrie opens in theaters next week. that's your eye on entertainment. >> ever see the first carrie, the original one? >> scary. that was really, really scary. >>> nothing scary here. thank you for watching us at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm mike hydeck. good morning, monika. >> traffic is sometimes scary. >> no doubt. >> it was a little scary yesterday, the weather. >> had some damage in hagerstown, winchester and a few other areas saw big winds. today much quieter, gentler and much cooler. you'll ne

comedy writers at funny or die are trying to help spread the word on obamacare with help from jennifer hudson as a washington, d.c. fixer. >> this is my son. he doesn't have any health insurance. >> i thought you said this was a scandal. under the affordable care act, you will stay under your parents' plan until you're 26. >> my company's health care. it doesn't cover mammograms. >> the aca covers preventive care for women's health. that's it. girl, go find a scandal. >> it's my mistress. she's pregnant. >> finally, an actual scandal. >> she doesn't have health insurance. >> thank you fixer. >> go to health care.gov. >>> up next, ring the alarms. obamacare has gone into effect. >>> about 1 hour and 56 minutes ago, a key part of president obama's health care law went into effect. millions of uninsured american the can now go online and shop for health insurance coverage. as we speak, house republicans have forced a government shut down, you go the affordable care act lives on. joining me now is national reporter for msnbc.com. a recent poll shows that the majority of americans, 59% of them opp

. >> look at jennifer hudson. >> yes, we were thinking about those that didn't workout so well. >> somere saying. >> mariah carey. >> i've been in plenty of them. i didn't mean to. >> it's about the role. >> and the film maker and she went on to do precious and the butler. >> how about justin timberlake. >> we just saw runner, runner yesterday. he is a phenomenal actor. >> bet midler. >> madonna. >> madonna was sort of mixed. i liked her. >> i think it's a matter of the character that you're playing. >> how about from justin to kelly. kelly clarkson. now that's a movie. >> no one has any idea what i'm talking about. >> not a clue. i'm just going to nod my head and smile. >> you'll enjoy yourself. all the headlines you need before you walk out the door. >> and walking through our doors today, your favorite l libertarian. he could be a good librarian -- the man, the myth, the mustache. he is going to tell us all about it. good to see you. [fans cheering] ♪ ♪ take back the night! ♪ come on, use me up until there's nothing left. ♪ ♪ take back the night! ♪ dizzy, spinning, sweating, ♪ you ca

including jennifer hudson. >> i think we were inspired to help out. of us relate to being up and coming inspiring writers, directors and actors and you never get health insurance because you never have jobs. >> they decided they could best help by going with what they know, humor. the result this resent video featuring hudson in the parody of the th hit tv show "scandal." >> where are you? >> my past is coming back to haunt me. i had asthma as a kid and now my insurance company wants to drop me. something about pre-existing conditions. >> i personally hike a like a gd fight. other groups opposed to this are spending tons and tons of money. it's not just the federal government government that is spearinisspearing the effort ton young people away from obamacare. >> we try to use a lot of video. >> he is with the ad ad agency t put together the states marketing campaign. one of it's features is a group of animated characters. >> her name is venessa and she is a healthy non-smoking 22-year-old college student. if i am in that situation what is my deductib

last year the surprise guest was jennifer hudson who came down off the stage and got into a big conga audience. it is a great night of great fun for an incredible cause. >> yeah, it is a great cause, and so the fund-raising goes to journey home. >> yes. >> will we see you in a conga line? >> if this person comes off the stage! yes. >> thank you very much. pleasure talking with you. >> d thank you for watching. be sure to watch me-t.v. on 11-2 comcast 208. stay tuned for the news that is live, local and late breaking. have a great day.

i'll tell what you 80,000 items, from bacon to hotel room have in common, plus could jennifer hudson put the smile on the sad face of kathleen sebelius. and some millennials may be over it. all that and more on real money. >> as tony said we're looking at a major storm that has already brought a great amount of rain activity across the mississippi. you can see the rain showers pushing through right now. we're talking about flood watches and warnings in effect. the frontal system associated with this is going to start making its way are a little bit more towards the east. ahead of this front down towards the south that's where we're going to be getting severe weather all the way from alabama, tennessee, kentucky. to the north it's going to be a lot more than that. it's going to be heavy rain. it will be the winds as well. the problem is winds are going to be anywhere between 40 mph and higher across lake ontario, across lake erie. they're going to be 60 mph. in this area we're going to see branches down, power outages and this is thursday through friday. that is halloween trick or tre

die is a comedy website visited by over 4 million a month and he earlier this month including jennifer hudsonther comedian, amy poeler, met with president barack obama. >> we were inspired to help out because all of us can relate to being up and coming or aspiring writers directors, producers, actors and you never get health insurance because you never have jobs and it is something that hit home for us. >> reporter: and they decided that they could best help by going with what they know: humor. the result? a recent video featuring hudson in a parity of a hit tv show, "scandal." >> i'm here, where are you? >> my past is coming back to haunt me. i had asthma as a kid and my insurance company wants to drop me, something about preexisting conditions. >> reporter: and they say that as many as 15 more videos are planned with funny or die picking up the tab. >> i like a good fight. it is a challenge because other groups opposed to this are spending a lot of money. >> reporter: and not just the federal government worries about steering others away, like 16 other states, kentucky set up a website of i

comedy writers at funny or die are trying to help spread the word on obamacare with help from jennifer hudsons out of college, he doesn't have any health insurance. >> i thought you said this was a scandal. under the affordable health care plan, he'll stay on your insurance until he's 26. >> scandal. it doesn't cover mammograms. >> the affordable care act covers care for women's health. >> it's my mistress. she's pregnant. >> finally, an actual scandal. >> she doesn't have health insurance. >> go to health care.gov ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] build anything with the new toyota tundra. toyota. let's go places. i want peacocks. peacocks? walking the grounds. in tuscany. [ man ] her parents didn't expect her dreams to be so ambitious. italy? oh, that's not good. [ man ] by exploring their options, they learned that instead of going to italy, they could use a home equity loan to renovate their yard and have a beautiful wedding right here while possibly increasing the value of their home. you and roger could get married in our backyard. it's robert, dad. [ female announcer ] come in to find the right c

this is jennifer hudson taking on the role of carrie washington's character on "the scandal."ie washington doing in her role as olivia pope on "scandal." the whole deal is she is trying to be very serious in her role. it's hilarious. see if we can look. >> check it out. >> it's me. i'm the one with the scandal that needs to be fixed. >> what's your issue. >> my company's health care. it doesn't cover mammograms. >> the aca covers preventative care for women. >> scandalous, coming this fall. it's like the show "scandal." visit healthcare.gov for more information. >> like the show but it is not. >> this is trying to get people to the healthcare.gov website and like a commercial for obama care. >> let's talk about a tweet. and a guy that you wouldn't think would do this, warren buffett, the fourth richest man in the world. big "breaking bad" fan. he tweets out -- i think he has done four tweets in his life. he tweets a picture of him as the lead character, bryan cranston, pretty good, right. 82 years old. looking pretty much like the dude and that is from warren buffett no less.

celebrity endorsements of they called the meeting back in july, and celebrities come in including jennifer hudsonlebrities and they are able to come up with this hash tag, get covered, get these celebrities to tweet this out there twitter followers and if you have lady gaga and kenny perry you pretty much have all of twitter so they're doing that and what they're doing, it is a tough sell, they are using emotional appeals rather than selling on the price. in california we are having the problem of technical glitches, of reports of exorbitant rates, what lucratic rationing and to tell young people, healthy people they have to bite into this is a tough sell land you need celebrity endorsements to do that. >> to your point you have some much trouble logging on to these obamacare exchanges and the president's waiver that he instituted himself has a lot of opposition as well so really is this campaign going to be effective and could it hurt the credibility of these people? the celebrities who endorsed it? >> the question whether it is effective will depend of course on this entire ad campaign. the tee

this is jennifer hudson spoofing "scandal." >> thanks for coming. >> no problem. >> it's my mistress.> finally, an actual scandal. >> she doesn't have health insurance. >> [ bleep ]. aca takes about 15 minutes to sign up for. i need you to go to health ca care.gov. >> is that working. dr. sanjay on the health care express rolling into lexington today. i know getting young people signing up, one of the challenges here. we talked to glitches yesterday. how's it going today? >> i think it's going a little better. we're here in kentucky. we were in south carolina yesterday. as a starting point, i think kentucky had better luck with things as compared to south carolina. we got some absolute numbers. kentucky is one of the few states to release some of those numbers. we know, for example, about 4700 people have applied online successfully. about 1800 people have registered. that's some forward movement. guv you a little bit of context, brooke. keep in mind, again, open enrollment is six months long, but those numbers are compared to over 600,000 people who are uninsured. 1800 people registe

hudson, kim kardashian, all of them. walk of fame. that's it. [ applause ] so now yesterday we were talking about jennifer lopez and casper and that their relationship might be on the rocks. well, casper later on, you know, after i went back to jersey, he went on access hollywood last night to clear up the rumors. i couldn't wait to get here and play this piece of footage for you. this piece of footage has so many moving parts. first of all, his hair. his scary hair, that smile, and listen to how he talks like -- very -- he's very light in the voice, you know. okay. roll the piece. >> everywhere i turn, it's like the new news is something going on with you and j-lo. are we together? just clear up rumors. >> last i was informed, we were. >> you're together? does the magazine have trouble in paradise. >> everything's going well. everything's good. >> is there any chance this goes forward? a marriage, that kind of thing? >> we'll have to see. >> but it's on the table? >> we'll have to see. >> i don't know how you get turned on to that, j-lo. this is just one woman talking. when you think of jennifer lopez, you think of the height of womanh