>> john tisch. he's in the middle. >> aww. he's a sweetheart of a guy. >> there's his wife, lizzie, and mason their daughter and my mom and jen. he regaled me with the story of your chance meeting. it wasn't really a chance meeting. he wanted to date you badly. >> i don't know about that. all i know is there were two people, when i was working with frank on "good morning america," two gentlemen that said, kathie, i have a friend, they called, they said do you know that kathie lee johnson? frank said, yeah, we're friends, we work together. both said can you set me up? i never did blind dates and i still don't. but anyway -- and i just never felt comfortable with those sort of things. both times i said to frank i'll go if you go. one was tim mara, whose family owned the giants since the beginning, and the other was john tisch, both men of great substance and great personality and wonderful. but i guess -- and john i liked a lot. but because frank was there and frank i was comfortable with, i yakked with frank the entire time. i

. >> john tisch, thanks so much for being with us. >>> and a pair of shoes look like they could helpoost one company's bottom line. they're made by nike and they sell by over $200 a pair. sneaker fanatics are lining up all over to grab a pair, and in some places the crowds have gotten so bad, riot police have had to be called in. michelle miller has that story. >> reporter: in tampa, florida, riot police tried to calm nearly 1,000 shoppers outside of a shoe store. someone had tried to cut a line that began forming last tuesday. they and many others across the nation hope to be among the first to buy the nike foamposite gala galaxy, a shoe in such demand, it is an internet sensation. >> one thing i go straight to. >> reporter: at $220 a pair, nike coincided the release of this glow in the dark shoe and three other space scene sneakers with nba all-star weekend in florida, a nod to the state's space program. though it kept so-called sneakerheads in line from coast to coast was the signature foot gear's out of this world resale price. >> the retail is $230, the resale is maybe up to $4,

during a charity auction, elton john's aids foundation party, she got into a bidding war with new york giants co-owner steve tischty must really want to learn how to cook. >> you don't want to get into a bidding war with steve tisch. >> after being outbid, the two agreed to share the lessons. the cost? $100,000. >> i'll teach you to cook for 20 bucks. >> what will you teach us? >> eggs. scrambled eggs. you have to cook the perfect scrambled eggs if you want to be a chef. >> that, i can do. all right, good. other oscar news. >>> when natalie portman handed out the oscar for best actor on sunday night, a few eagle eyes noticed a little extra sparkle on her ring finger, leading to speculation that she's secretly married a year ago when she won for her turn in "black swan" she was pregnant and engaged to the film's choreographer. while her reps have not confirmed anything yet, both had what looked like wedding bands on when they posed on the red carpet. i say perfect accessory to the vintage gown. >> she had the baby? >> she had the baby, they were engaged last year. now, they may be married. >> possible mazel tov to