again, across the country, everybody watches johnny carson. and until they watch your series, they may not know the back story. so tell me more about that relationship. >> well, that again is something that's really based on facts. carson has got some pretty big stakes going on national television there, long before computers and the other forms of getting information and finding a way out of your own particular hole up to the top. there weren't very many rows, so to have a successful five minutes on "the johnny carson show" could change lives and did not just once or twice, but again and again. you know, our show depicts something that, by my understanding, did happen, that carson came to rely on this one woman to have the taste of who is going to cut it and who's not. there's a lot of other people who might have put people in front of carson and his bookers that they liked rather than were good. and goldie is not getting involved in that. she's got a reputation that has to do with her taste. so it matters who she is saying is good, right. >>

. >> johnny carson. >> here's the envelope. >> and a special appearance by president frank underwoodsh perform bear appeared in the opening. >> we have three amazing nominees, "hello dolly." this features an up and comer, bette midler. >> reporter: they decided to spread the love. a dozen shows shared the major award. >> this is a ton eny, hello. >> reporter: ben flat won a tonny. and their show "dear evan hanson" was the big winner of the night with six awards. when you started with this project and it was so small, did you see it getting as big as it became? >> certainly i didn't think it would get as big as it has, but yeah, it's a phenomenon. >> bette midler. >> reporter: the tony night may have belonged to bette midler. she took home her first competitive tony, more than 50 years after making her broadway debut. >> i have so many people to thank, the american theater wing, and all the tony voters. many of whom i have actually dated. >> reporter: not even the band could play her off the stage. >> cut that crap off! i just want to say, i just want to say, i just want to say, i jus

. >> johnny carson. so i was kind of like, a, do they know something i don't know?my: yes, yeah. >> or b, is it over? is my career over? is this the twilight of my career? she's wrapped "the mickey mouse club." she's played that college kid. russian spy. w, go. er, done, someone else >> jimmy: no, it's not really the case. there are many stars whose careers are thriving out there. >> apparently, that's what they said. someone said chris pratt just got one. he's a big movie star. and i said, can you confirm that since he got the star he's gotten another job? [ laughter ] no, i can't. what is this? >> jimmy: it's funny you say that. in a way it is like being at >> it kind of was. they make you stand there. love them. it was amazing, obviously. you stand there and people talk about you. >> jimmy: right. >> standing there. >> jimmy: and your name is on something buried in cement. >> yes. it's so true. >> jimmy: who spoke about you? >> joe fields, who's one of the creators and writers on "the americans." >> jimmy: right. >> and matt reeves and j.j. abrams. >> jimmy: j.j.

the advantage of having seen great examples of what i would be doing by jack paar, merv griffin, johnny carsonm i wrote for. with johnny, of course, and i know, you could turn them on in your head. many syllables he'll use, vocabulary that he doesn't use, >> i was just slap-happy delirious to have marlon brando on, and people have said it's my director admitted later that he said, "when brando threw that million dollar grin in a close- up shot, i couldn't cut away." my wife's favorite line from that show is "were you happy with how the godfather came out?" "i'd rather not talk about movies." i had the luck of meeting and sitting with and relating to the katharine hepburn, bette davis, orson welles, fred astaire, groucho marx, alfred hitchcock, marlon brando. robert mitchum and the great john huston. and when somebody semi- humorously warned me, "you're becoming the poster boy for depression," because i chose to talk about it, because i found that when i did, it helped people. i did shows with it, a thing that is an ungodly task. as you stand there singing merrily with ethel merman, and you fee

spacy did impressions of bill clinton as well johnny carson you saw corey hawkins there just now.and also bet midler took home best actress in a musical. here's the dc connection. dear evan hanson is become the new hamilton. it's not as big as obviously yet. but it's becoming the hot ticket on broadway. it premiered here in d.c. in july of 2015. as like a test run at the arenaa york. that's ben platt in our studio promoting dear evan hanson back in may of 2015. >> cool. >> very very cool. it got its start here a lost things are happening. mean girls will be coming here in october before it goes to broadway. so i think it's cool that d.c. got the front on that. >> we're good test. >> we were the beginning. >> good day d.c. and fox5 news morning gets them first. up and coming. >> yup. >> right? >> and he was also in pitch perfect. he's a big star. >> he is a -- pitch perfect i knew him from. that was bet midler's first t tony. >> did you see her september tans speech. >> it was great. >> hard to believe. >> hard to believe that was her first tony. >> very hard to believe. >> her sep

walking that line between fictional characters it takes liberties with and real characters like johnny carson richard pryor also shows up, the show isn't as impactful as it can be but it is also a show about lovable losers trying to find themselves and make it in an industry that is really very difficult which is hollywood in the late 1970s, early '80s. >> one bonus, real quick for me, if you would. some show that you love but you don't think has gotten enough attention, eric? >> it's not any episodes yet it will am couldk ba. it is a show called throwing shade on tv land. it is a late night talk show with a feminist and a gay man talking about the days news to points of view that are woefully underrepresented in the late night scheme. i thought it was brilliant when it was be o. it should come back to new episodes relatively soon. >> sonia? >> i am going to go with the carmichael show it is an nbc sitcom coming too its third season. it is this little show that has been running on the summer and i feel like every season it comes up with even more topics and even more humor to tackle in this f

space did impressions of johnny carson bill clinton i think you saw corey hawkins in the crowd and alsok home best actress in a musical. here's the d.c. connection. ben platt by the way, that's him in our studios in may of 2015, the show dear evan hanson which is the hottest show on broadway right now got its start at the arena stage here in d.c. >> that's great. >> and it played there from july to august of 2015 before going to new york and then now it's obviously this huge hit. i know we're october before it goes to broadway. it's just kind of cool to know that a show this big -- i mean, i wouldn't put it on hamilton level but it's becoming that. i mean, it's becoming a massive show. and when we had ben platt in studio and it started right here. >> yeah. >> got a little test in washington, d.c. >> very cool when that happens. >> love that. >> i agree. >> so, moving on, box office this weekend, the mummy bombed 'cause it wasn't good. this is number one worldwide but here in the u.s., the film only did $32.2 million. now, that sounds. >> that's a lot. >> let me tell you why that's not g

there were impersonations of bill clinton, johnny carson, and a special appearance by president frankm "house of cards." stephen colbert performed with kevin spacey in the opening number. >> tonight we have three amazing nominees. "hello dolly." it want to get this right. bette midler. keep an eye on her. i hear very good things. >> tony voters decided to spread the love. a dozen shows shared the award. >> this is a tony. hello. >> ben platt won a tony for lead act in a musical. the woman who played his mother won for best actress and their show "dear evan hansen" was the big winner of the night. >> when you started the project and it was so small, did you see it getting as big as it had become? >> certainly i had no idea but certainly it's a phenomenon. >> but tony night may have belonged to bette midler. she took home her first competitive tony after winning her broadway debut. >> i have and all the tony voter, many of whom i have actually dated. >> not even the band could play her off the stage. >> shut that crap off. i just want to say -- >> hamilton wasn't completely out of the b

. >> johnny carson. >> here's the envelope.nce by president frank underwood from "house of cards." late show host stephen colbert performed in the opening number and he presented the award for best revival of a musical. >> tonight we have three amazing nominees. hello dolly. this revival features an up and comer on broadway named -- i want to get this right, bette midler. keep an eye on her. i hear very good things. ♪ >> this was a season without a clear front-runner. a dozen shows shared the major awards. ♪ >> this is a tony, hello. okay. >> dan flat won for the lead actor. and the woman who played his mother won for featured actress in the musical. >> dear evan hanson. >> and their show dear evan hanson had six awards. when you started with this project, did you see it getting as big as it did? >> i didn't know it would get as big as it has, but yes it's a phenomenon. >> bette midler, hello dolly. >> tony night may have belonged to bette midler. the actress took home her first competitive tony more than 50 years after making

. >> i can remember the first time she was on the johnny carson show.watching and seeing this woman, this beautiful dynamic black woman on that show and just thinking, anything was possible and that's what she's been doing. >> now we know one thing that's not possible. >> broke right flew. >> one thing not possible. >> can you imagine the speech it she was president and you save on taxes and you save on taxes. >> i teed you up, baby. >> that's a good one. >>> and then a quickie, we saw in this morning. my producer thought this was funny local police showed up to a mcdonald's and a woman refusing to move her car demanding free chicken nuggets because she felt she had waited too long for her order. one of the officers writing on facebook, yes, we tied up two officers on this call. no, she did not get free chicken nuggets. and that, everybody, is something -- please, we ask you, don't do that. we're lovin' it. that's "pop news." >> all right, thank you, lara. everybody, coming up we'll hear what chris harrison is aing about that "bachelor in paradise" scan

we are in for such fun night tonight. [ laughter ] >> reporter: spacy later portrayed the late johnny carsont bill clinton. >> this season has been full of drama. we already had some surprising winners, haven't we? [ laughter ] >> i'm not even talking about the tony i wards. >> reporter: other 2017 tony winners inc included laurie metf for best actress in play and bet midler for best actress in musical. >> i'd like to thank the american theater wing to begin with and all the tony voters, many of whom i've actually dated. >> reporter: ben platt took home the prize for best actor musical. >> when i was sick-year-old i was the prince in cinderella since then just madly in love with musical theater. >> kevin klein won for best actor in a play. >> my director, my -- everybody. >> reporter: meantime this year's tony for best play want to osl over about the accords the 1990s. jane metzler, fox news. >>> i wonder if there was -- i'll be interested to see what the viewer ship for the tone night awards were. i'm a huge theater. i didn't know a lot of those shows. they didn't have seem to have the buzz

. >> when you get a johnny carson going -- let's show you what's going on -- the sound a sheep makesoing to happen. low pressure moving through. another day of scattered showers. isolated strong storms and more of the same for tomorrow. the good news is the rain will start in the north in new england. then down in the southeast, heavy rain. i mean, we're talking frequent lightning, torrential downpours and in fact, in florida, three thursday, we could be talking anywhere from 5 to 7 inches of rain. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> it is a beautiful morning outside. there's a live picture of colombia island with a northwest breeze. temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s nature pleasant day to be today. highs in the mid to upper 70s. there's a slight chance of a stray passing shower later this afternoon. rain chances generally 30% or less. today's high 79. tomorrow and thursday, cloudy and cooler with a possibility of a little sprinkle post days and warming up for the ween >> you want to leave, don't you? >> they're lik

. >> you get a johnny carson going. let's show you what's going on. hay-ho.ressure moving through. scattered showers. isolated strong storms and more for tomorrow. the good news is, the rain will enter the northeast, in new england. in the southeast, heavy rain. we're talking frequent lightning, torrential downpours. and in florida through thursday, we could be talking five to seven inches of rain. that's what's going on around >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. we have a lot of sunshine as we take a live look outside at san jose toward the south bay. we are also seeing dense fog over the golden gate bridge. and it's starting to clear in parts of san francisco. that's where we'll see the high temperatures reaching 65 degrees today, tomorrow. also on thursday, too. but then we'll have a chance of rain late thursday night into early friday morning. clearing out for the weekend. inland valleys will be in the low 80s today, but 70s in time for the weekend. >> you want to leave, don't you? >> they're like the same person. when somebody meets somebody.

got on the show with johnny carson. clay. sandra: we are showing video.ng? pete: brilliance about it sophisticated in its nothingness. this is nothing nothingness. sandra: somebody else take this because i botched the last one. clayton: heartaches. i'm offended by reality television on many levels. that show, of course, is the premier example of reality television. these people are not doing anything interesting. i lost my temper with that one. pete: he lost his temper on his daughter why are you watching this. i do the same thing with video games. dad i won. what did you win? you turn it off, what do you have? you have got nothing. clayton: might have won a coin or might have gotten past and be bow zero on level 8. pete: when you turn it off where is bow zero. clayton: have you beat zelda. pete: did i beat a lot of zeldas. taking on the nothingness of the culture that elevates the kardashian. such a great point. clayton: sitting around having soup. pete: jerry seinfeld the gift that keeps talking. sandra: let us know what you think? pete: friends@foxnews

johnny jones and marcus smith. they all missed voluntary workouts. we know the birds spent the getr carson wentz.g traded for tim jernigan and drafted derek barnett. >> want to be a defense that's always on the way up. we don't want to be up and down just want to be consistent, hard nosed and most important have fun doing it. >> we have potential. i mean, that's the bottom line. every defense i've been on had potential. you know, what we do with it is up to us and, you know, the urgency that we approach every day with is just going to dictate how far we go. >> final leg of the triple crown belmont stakes 11 horses in the field and the winners of the kentucky derby and the preakness did not run. irish war cry was the favorite. the two are half a length apart. they are clear of gormley and patch. it is irish war cry and on the outside tapwrit. it is tapwrit and josÉ ortiz in the belmont stakes. >> tapwrit finished sixth in the derby beat the favorite irish war cry by two lengths followed by patch and gusty thunderstorm low. trainer todd fletcher won his third belmont stakes. >>> the soul taking on