>> by the jonas brothers. >> jimmy: really?d there -- >> jimmy: they died? >> no! don't worry. they're okay. they're okay. dangerous rumor. >> jimmy: if they had died, i know they'd be in heaven right now. >> yeah, you know it. and, well, they did leave, when they left, they left lifesize cutout cardboard cutouts in my garage. bonus. i didn't have to pay extra. >> jimmy: bonus jonas. yeah. >> so now they're sort of -- they live in the house. sometimes i wake up and my roommate has placed one standing over me. >> jimmy: which one? >> joe. >> jimmy: joe will watch over you? >> yeah. >> jimmy: is it comforting knowing there's a cardboard virgin watching over you at all times? >> yes, very comforting. we think they placed a no sex hex on the house. why do you say that? >> we blame the jonas brothers for the lack of action happening at our house. >> jimmy: really? >> yeah, we're like, well, we know why. but, you know, i'm sure they left some of their good karma somewhere, you know. >> jimmy: probably, yeah. so, there's no sex going

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and the jonas brothers are the jonas brothers. ♪ hold on hold on hold on >> reporter: it's a money-making ins of fans with tv ratings, who then buy music and flock to the concerts. ♪ big big big big >> reporter: ironically, these 21-year-old men play high school boys on a show that attracts even younger tweens. >> that happens to work for the show. it happens to work for our fans. as young as4 years old to people our age and the parents. >> reporter: to create big time rush, 15,000 boys were competing for four slots. this is kendall's audition. james has the chops. he sang in opera at age 8. ♪ >> reporter: that's excellent. nice. scott fellows is part task master and part chaperone. the executive producer that created the show. you scoured the earth. >> we were not going to be satisfied until we had the chemistry. you hdad a guy that could dance but didn't have the acting or the comedy. >> reporter: they all still remember the moment three years ago when they were told they made the cut. >> i was more freaking out. i knew it was a big responsibility. >> scary. >> here we go. >> everybody

. ♪ i did it again >> reporter: justin timberlake, britney spears and the jonas brothers had dreams of>> he was a little man. >> reporter: johnny wright turned scraggly teens into platinum-plated megastars. how many bands have you managed over the years? >> back street boys, britney spears. boys to men. >> reporter: they haven't had a hit. every day, he weeds through aspires young stars. >> how to she sounds like every britney spears girl out there. i'm interested h this sound. i'm curious about the other one. ♪ got no money, baby >> all right. if you put a beat on this -- does this work now? >> reporter: the singers behind those voices want to come here, trophies and memories line the walls of the multimillion dollar compound in the florida suburbs. ♪ always in the limelight keep your mind right have it in your eye sight ♪ >> yeah, that's going to be hot. >> what we call the compound was just for that. to make them feel at home. they can jump on a jet ski, fish, hop in the pool. they can bowl. >> reporter: for the pop star wan thna >> reporter: for the pop star wan thnbes that get her

the man you saw there jonas is not commenting on that.s unclear if there is a murder investigation how that would effect the sale of medicis. shep? >> shepard: trace gallagher live in los angeles. thanks. caylee anthony would have turned 6 years old today. to mark the day they're planning to build a memorial in her honor. we are told it will be next to the central florida woods where the toddler's remains turned up now three years ago. the project has raised $25,000 so far. still needs zoning approval. caylee's grandparents showed up at the site tonight but the little girl's mother, casey anthony nowhere to be found. she has been in hiding or something since last month after the jury acquitted her of killing her little girl. the agency that downgraded america's credit rating lays some of the blame on the partisan politics in washington. and it seems most americans are none too pleased with congress either that could mean big changes coming in 2012. a live report on america's election headquarters coming up. plus. >> may day, may day. >> t

there's been instances where people claim they have submitted something to you but you weren't here and jonas was here and so i just think not for the purpose of the rules but as a purpose on the website to create a secondary or a dummy email that wouldn't be personal and submittals could be sent to that could be checked by anyone so we don't have that issue. >> it makes sense to do that to have an address that is more generic. and we have an internal one at the department, i believe. but i don't know if they can -- president olague: i would like to discuss that more. i am not feeling completely comfortable with that. secretary avery: my only objection is that i get hundreds of emails every day. if i am going to be responsible for taking my personal and that the general public knows how to read and plus this new one, when will i have time to do the other work? commissioner borden: there is a way that, for example, at my work i have multiple email addresses, and it all comes to the same place. and there's a way that you can do it that it would come to you and also stay in that mail bobbi box a

in a signal an old house used to stand at this place it was completely destroyed during the war jonas some timber is due to bombs hit the house and tourists at heart of this. alina took shelter with the family in a trailer for two years. well lived in this wagon was two years before the built this house forrest says that's where we live now. here we do all the household chores. a year ago pollini moved into a new two story house then it's hard for me to imagine where we would have lives if they hadn't built a new house for us. there is no peace in the village of kid yet lives once upon a time she wouldn't even let her daughter play in the cool. little favorite place things. hopes that before long the child will forget all about them . we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the realm plus. we've dumped a few jerk coverage. i. q . for many years people in spain vall were more concerned with survival at a time when they faced a blockade and shelling with peace returned scientists also came back to the city they hope to make lots of discoveries in this anxious land his

high school buddies robert reeves and jonas kelsa from louisiana.., now saturday as the helicopter descends in darkness, the taliban take aim with an rpg. normally easy for a helicopter to evade. >> it is an inaccurate weapon. it's not able to hone in. it's like shooting a bullet. >> but this night was different. the taliban were able to set up an ambush and fire on the helicopter as it came into the landing zone. a single shot and the helicopter burst into flames. >> an rpg is designed to blow up a tank so it is no match for the thin skin of a helicopter. >> the greatest catastrophe in afghanistan in a single incident since this war began. 30 american warriors gone. young patrick hamburger was going to propose when he got back. michael strange had just gotten engaged. his brother trying to remain stoic. >> everyone hears about it happening, you know, happen to us. >> and kimberly vaughn who had just given birth to a daughter eight weeks ago with her husband at her side she got the terrible word on saturday. >> i just fell to my knees. there's just

jonas kelsall. lou langlais. matthew mason. stephen matthew mills. jesse pittman. tommy ratzlaff.s reeves. heath robinson. nicholas spehar. michael strange. jon tumilison. aaron carson vaughn. his widow kimberly told abc news she was going to dover. >> it's a way of healing for me. i don't want to miss anything. no matter how hard it is. >> reporter: kraig vicars and jason workman. three were from the air force. among them, john brown and daniel zerbe. and five were army. alexander bennett. spencer duncan. dave carter. patrick hamburger. and bryan nicholol 30 american troops were killed in this incident. they leave behind at least 13 widows and 21 children who lost their fathers on the deadliest day for the u.s. in this, the tenth year of the war in afghanistan. jake tapper, abc news, the white house. >>>>nd we are thinking of them and praying for their families tonight. >>> thanks for watching. diane will be back tomorrow. don't forget to check out "nightline" later and i'll see you in the morning on "gma." have a good night. >>> breaking news from oakland on the murder of a 3-ye

high school buddies robert reeves and jonas keisall -- they served together and died together. and there was aaron vaughn, father of two. his wife, a former nfl cheerleader who met aaron while performing with the uso, spoke to him just hours before the crash. >> his last words to me were, "i love you, i'll talk to you later." and one day in heaven, we will. >> reporter: kimbebey told me her family, friends and the remarkable s.e.a.l. community are helping her through this. >> i'm just afraid i'm going to forget what he smells like, what he feels like, and -- i'm sorry. i just miss him. there's no other way to put it. >> reporter: aaron's remains will be returned with others to dover air base tomorrow. kimberly will be there to meet the plane. martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> our hearts will be with kimberly and all the families. >>> we movovoverseas now to london. a city on edge and in flames tonight. new violence and new fires are breaking out after a weekend of mayhem. as abc's lama hasan reports, it is the most devastating uprising the city has seen in years. >> repo

making him the league's joint top scorer this season with tangles but one always how it's they the jonas blackies man and i two points off the top spot after results of each denied room is he was a back to be sold to angie while angie were showing off new signing you to cover his day he was well and truly spoiled by sky they crease passed the tiger stand side three nil at the. brazilian striker ari blasting in the first that event him provided as to make you come bottom netted from close range. and spark i continue to press in the second half of alexander of course love nothing there that spot i can't for any carping gushed about his plays afterwards saying that scene hadn't played as well in months. alter what can i say this game is one of our best since spring we played both in defense and in attack but we scored three and had even more petunia cheese and didn't let our opponents create anything except for one moment so i have no complaints on your gratitude i congratulate all my boys . well look my last goes new manager jessica sierra has yet to taste defeat since his arrival last mon

two of them, lieutenant commander jonas kelsall and chief petty officer robert reeves, had actually gone to high school together in shreveport, louisiana. the mother of john browne said her son was the team's medic. >> his specific job was to be with them and see to their medical needs and they are rescued in a situation, if they had been taken hostage or something like that. >> reporter: most of the seals were member of the now famous seal team six which killed osama bin laden. none of them had been on that raid, but with their deaths, seal team six becomes a symbol of both the triumph and the tragedy of war. it was a night raid into the tanji valley west of kabul. one team had already hit the target, the compound of the local taliban leader, and called for help from seal team six. their chinook helicopter was apparently hit by a rocket- propelled grenade, although that has yet to be verified by examination of the wreckage. there were no survivors. later this week, the bodies will be flown to dover air force base in delaware, where they will be met by their families, along with the secr

interval making him the league's joint top scorer this season with tang goals but one always have its day jonas blackies man and i two points off the top spot after his last of it tonight group is he was a back to be so angy while angie were showing off new signing but his debut was well and truly spoiled by more sky they crease past the dagestan side three nil at the. brazilian striker ari blasting in the first their event term provider is to meet you can borrow netted from close range. and spotlight continue to press in the second half with alexander cause of netting their third spot but id card been gushed about his players afterwards saying the team hadn't played as well in. months. who can i say this game is one of our best since spring we played both in defense in attack three and had even more put unities and didn't let our opponents create anything except for one moment so i have no complaints on their gratitude i congratulate all my boys. my loss goes new manager jessica sierra has yet to taste defeat since his arrival last month even though his side failed to score for a second straig

reporter: even harder to comprehend for people in shreveport, louisiana, where lieutenant commander jonas kellsall and chief petty officer robert reeves played on the same high school soccer team. >> the war comes home to you when you... when it's a neighbor when it's a hometown boy. and here we've lost two of them. >> reporter: among the oldest is 36-year-old kevin houston, one of 22 navy seals aboard the helicopter. matt bills had been a seal for ten years, which means he was a veteran of countless nighttime raids. the seals aboard the chinook were assigned to back up another team which was west of kabul looking far local afghan leader. the team got pinned down in a fire fight and called for help. the chinook with the 30 americans, eight afghans and one dog aboard was apparently hit by a rocket propelled grenade as it came in. a taliban commander told cbs news the man the seals were looking for wasn't there. "we had all our forces in position to defend our valley" he said "and our commander is alive and well." earlier this afternoon, the aircraft carrying the americans took off from afg

today, new york deputy fire chief jay jonas told us, he's urging families to take this seriously. know the stairwells and know the exit strategy. the higher you are in the building, the faster the winds, the more danger the glass is. >> and the more unpredictable. >> reporter: the subways here in new york and philadelphia will be shut down before irene, too. flooded in this hurricane not with rainwater but with salt water. ologists have warned it could corrode the system, the switchers, creating real damage for the system not only for weeks but possibly months to come. and up and down the coast, another concern tonight, the new moon. the intensity of irene bolstered by the gravitational pull caused when the sun, earth and moon are all aligned, making high tides even higher and the potential for flooding even greater. >> get the hell off the beach in asbury park and get out. you're done. >> reporter: new jersey's governor not mincing words late today. and in fact, over my shoulder here at ground zero, we learned that the crane, still on site doing work as we prepare for the tenth a

robert grew up in shreveport, louisiana with jonas kelsall, lieutenant commander kelsall was a member.l. team 7. craig vickers was on the maui high school football team in hawaii and was a member of the navy bomb disposal team. kraig lived in virginia beach with his wife who is pregnant and their three children. he would have turned 37 later this week. 35-year-old john tumilson always wanted to be a navy s.e.a.l. he was a wrestler in high school and a neighbor told the associated press, he was going to be a navy s.e.a.l. since i can't remember when. brian bill graduated from vermont's norwitch university in 2001 and then joined the s.e.a.l.s. a high school teacher of brian bills at trinity catholic high school in connecticut said brian just wanted to do his best to protect other people. challenge did not deter him, ever. most of the names of the people lost in the helicopter crash are not yet known to us, but we do know that none of the families and friends of anyone on that helicopter needed to be reminded that we are a nation at war. ce. but sometimes i wonder... what's left behind?

miranda cosgrove had "icarly" and the jonas brothers are the jonas brothers. ♪ >> reporter: for big time four precious slots. this is kendall's tryout. ♪ girls girls >> reporter: you scoured the earth. >> we were not going to be satisfied until we felt we had the chemistry. that was the trick. you would find someone who was a great actor and gorgeous but then couldn't sing. in the other case you had a guy who could dance and sing amazingly but he didn't have the comedy or acting which is so difficult to have all three. >> reporter: ironically these 21-year-old men play high school boys on a show that attracts even younger tweens. >> that happens to work for the show, it happens to work for our fans who as young as 4 years old up to our age and thehe parents and everyone. >> bingo. >> reporter: it spoofs the high grossing entertainment machine they're nocaught u uin. >> impressive. >> reporter: what does that feel like to be the cog in the machine? >> i feel like for us it's become a lifestyle. this big time rush. >> it's bigger than all of us. >> there's so much going on so it's like, yo

derek benson, brian bill, christopher campbell, john duungdara, kevin houston, jonas kessel, lou langlessmathew mason, steven mathew mills, jesse pittman, tommyraflull, robert james reeves, nicholas spehar, michael strange, john tumleson, aaron carson vaughn, his widow kimberly told abc news, she was going to dover. >> it's... it's a way of healing for me. so i don't want to miss anything, no matter how hard it is. >> craig vickers and jason workman. three were from the air force, among them john brown and daniel swrishy. and five were army. alexander bennett, penser duncan, dave carter, patrick hamburger and brian nichols. 30 american troops were killed in this insz dent. they leave behind at least 13 widows and 21 children who lost their fathers on the deadliest day for the u.s. in this, the 10th year of the war in afghanistan. jake tapper, abcninetynews, thee house. house. >> we'll be right back in just a [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪

commander jonas who reportedly grew up together, went to school together, played sports together, and became seals. >> people just didn't know what to say. war combs home to you when you -- when it's a neighbor. when it's a hometown boy here we is a lost two of them on the same team. we don't know what to do. >> and for the tens of millions of us who were so shielded from this decades long war, as families grieve across the nation we're beginning to learn more about the mission which ended so tragically. jennifer griffin at the pentagon tonight. what do we know about how they shot it down, jen. >> pentagon officials are saying that the initial battle field assessments are 00 initial reports from the field suggest that it was a shoulder fired rocket-propelled grenade. rpg which brought down this chinook helicopter. military sources are telling me that the seal unit was called in after protracted fire fight. army rangers on the ground called for immediate reaction force because there are what is known as squirters taliban fighters managing to escape. the seals likely thought it was a si

he's like, you name it, miley cyrus, jonas brothers.f all the people you bodyguarded for, who was the toughest person who had the craziest fans. toughest person, cher. craziest fan, pauley shore. and i was like, what, those are both wrong answers. i can do security for pauley shore. hey, man, can you leave pauley shore alone, thanks. all right, pauley, let's go, those two guys are gone. >> jimmy: wow. and you -- the audiences, they get the jokes and that sort of thing when you're in another country? >> yeah, i mean, it was all in english so they picked up on everything. >> jimmy: well, that works out perfectly then i guess. are you shooting "parks and recreation" right now? >> yeah, we just started back a couple weeks ago. [ applause ] thank you, thank you very much. >> jimmy: there's something -- well, this is quite an honor. this comes from trader joes in virginia. this is your immortalized on their wall. >> it's crazy. that's a line i said in the show. >> jimmy: yeah, something you said on the show. >> my character said his abbreviat

on friday, in washington, norway's foreign minister jonas gahr store met with secretary of state hillarynton, who expressed her sympathies. i spoke with minister store a short time later. mr. minister, thank you very much for joining us. your country went through such a terrible shock. in a nation with fewer than 5 million people where so many must know one another, is it harder to get through something like this? >> well, i think it's hard for any country experiencing the effects of terror on civilians. the strength of my country i believe is that we come out with a sense of togetherness when something like this happens because the killed ones came from all over norway so almost every community in one way or another was affected. so there was a strong sense, you know, quite quickly that immigration? >> that's democracy. i think it's fair to have questions and fair to have those, you know, concerns about it. the notion of "we" is very important. i think for any family, any community to be able to say "we" in this family, it means something. it's dangerous to society when somebody will pl

high school friends robert and jonas who served together and died together there was aaron vaughn father of 2. his wife a forker nfl cheer leader met aaron while performing with the uso. >> last words to me were i love you. i'll talk to you later. and one day in heaven, we will. >>reporter: kimberly sawn says her family friends and the remarkable field community are helping her through this. >> i'm afraid i'll forget what he smells like. what he feels like. i'm sorry. i just i just miss him. no other way to put it. >>reporter: aaron remains will be returned with the others to dover air base tomorrow. kimberly will be there to meet the plane. martha, abc news, washington. >>> mean time the pentagon says the down helicopter is not a water shed moment indicating new momentum by the taliban. pentagon insist the taliban is still on the run. helicopter crash also took the life of san jose native kevin houston. he later moved to massachusetts entering the navy after high school and moved up the rank eventually become ago seal. kevin houston is survived by his wife and 3 children as well as his

, the big short time and money by kevin phillips and all the devils are here by bethany mclean and jonas are, about the behavior

. >> reporter: the only touch of adolescent, the jonas brothers poster on the wall.e of normal. there is no clean fast for the teenagers to put on their makeup. brush their teeth or do their homework. picking clothes for school is almost impossible. how do you keep track of things. >> you don't. we lose stuff constantly like you put it down and go somewhere and you come back and it's gone. it's very irritating. it makes you very angry. kind of really frustration. >> reporter: the cluttered kitchen sink no longer has hot water. though they wash the dishes in the shower. meals are cooked in this microwave in the garage. the only place to sit is the living room couch so that is where they eat every meal and try to ignore the rising tide of junk around them. >> you just get used to it after a while so it's not like, oh, my god, this is crazy. why are we doing this type of thing? it's natural to us now. >> reporter: natural as well is the feeling of being different. so do you have friends over? can you have people over? >> no. >> no. >> no, no, no no one is allowed in our

jonas kelsall. lou langlais. matthew mason. stephen matthew mills. jesse pittman. tommy ratzlaff. heath robinson. nicholas spehar. michael strange. jon tumilson. aaron carson vaughn. his widow kimberly told abc news she was going to dover. >> it's a way of healing for me. so i don't want to miss anything. no matter how hard it is. >> reporter: kraig vickers. jason workman. three were from the air force. among them, john brown. and daniel zerbe. and five were army. alexander bennett. spencer duncan. dave carter. patrick hamburger. and bryan nichols. 30 american troops were killed in this incident. they leave behind at least 13 widows and 21 children who lost their fathers on the deadliest day for the u.s. in this the tenth year of the war in afghanistan. jake tapper, abc news, the white house. not only for the country but for the families. it's just heartbreaking. >> your heart goes out. especially you see those pictures and they're all young guys, young folks just starting out in their life. 30 killed, 22 were navy s.e.a.l.s who were part of the same special forces team that kille

from shreveport, louisiana, friends who played on a high school soccer team, lieutenant commander jonas killsaw and chief petty officer robert reeves. >> the war comes home to you when it's a neighbor, when it's a hometown boy. >> reporter: the 30 men included members of s.e.a.l. team 6, on their way to help other u.s. forces who had become pinned down during a firefight with the taliban. randall? >> thank you, cbs' chip reid in delaware. >>> now to diana nyad's quest. she ended her bid at a record-setting bid from cuba to florida on sunday. he she was headed for the florida keys and trying to swim more than a hundred miles without a shark cage but she had to quit after 29 hours. hfway across the florida strait bought of strong head winds and thanks so much. that is your latest weather. good morning. >> good morning. thanks. >>> still ahead this morning, battling desperate times in east africa. erica will show us how they have bonded to build a make-shift community. >>> we will ask a local sheriff what these three motive are and where do they go. this is "the early show" on cbs. for a w

let's ask our panel, former prosecutor or jonas and mercedes colin.gyn: great to have you. john that, you know, the ex-wife says you can vebt to your friend -- vent to your friends, but you can't get on the web and do what you're doing. why not? >> i have to agree with her. if we let this web site stand, we're going to have cyber-bullies who grew up to be bloggers. this is not fair. granted, he might have a first amendment right to speak his piece, but when you're inside family court and you're dealing with children in child custody, you have to act in the best interests of those children and this, megyn, clearly does not do that. megyn: but there was no evidence that the children saw the web site, nor was he naming her. so to me, what was this judge thinking? >> well, we all know that he's behind it now. and, look, these things have text cls -- tentacles, and some other parent's going to figure it out, and little johnny's going to go to school and talk about it to the children. come on, what's really motivating this father? shouldn't he spend more ti

a reporter is jonas, neil perlin. -- neil irwin.he announcement came out officially that they had downgraded the u.s. credit rating from aaa to aa-plus, how did we get to that point? guest: they are not really making a judgment about the u.s. financial capability to pay our debt but our political capability to pay our debts. there not as confident as they were few weeks ago that the u.s. government and its political system has the will and ability to reach the decisions to guarantee that u.s. treasury bonds are the safest investment on earth. a remarkable transition period during the debt ceiling debate they sensed that they were going and distortion, but it is stunning. host: you say that it could increase washington's cost to borrow money as well as ripple effects around the globe. what has been the reaction to this downgrading of the credit rating? guest: hard to know until markets opened up on monday morning. and outside rating agency is saying that u.s. securities are no longer as safe, the safest investments on earth. it is ha

. >> does jonas -- said banks have fought against capital requirements you as an observer of what this our competitiveness and our behavior if you to the extent that we unfortunately we can't insulate ourselves from mistakes that are have an integrated economy and if the that they are very fragile there is created there can spill over into our economy. >> there are surely more fragile than ours. >> they certainly are so i think standards that are much higher but what we shouldn't do is sing to the low standards of the europeans so that we put ourselves in rather we should figure out a way if we need doesn't require high leverage and again that is a proposition that i don't think banks need subsidies but if they do we should do it in a way that doesn't create fragility in our from dr. kane and then dr. stiglitz. >> there are mistakes being come back to the credibility of the sovereign support. you take ireland. the banks were led to run the government could collect from taxpayers. somebody's going to have to absorb those going to ruin the economy notion that because they have been subsi

chief petty officer robert reeds and his friends lieutenant commander jonas kelsaw. to school together. they played soccer together and they became navy seals together. >> he loved philadelphia, north catholic, mayfair, and he loves all you guys and all his friends. >> tough to watch the pain that those families are now going through and the rest of the nation quite frankly when you lose that many of our military in one. one day. >> eric? >> yeah. awful. just absolutely terrible. so to the rest of your headlines. pacific gas and electric under fire for allegedly ignoring major safety warnings. whistle blowers say it contributed to this pipeline explosion in san bruno, california, last year killing eight people. pg&e workers claim they were punished for speaking up about safety concerns. some were fired and others lost pay according to lawsuits against the utility. no comment from pg&e. steve? >> talk about an incredible story of survival. after falling 50 feet and spending three nights in an oregon forest, she was rescued by a national guard helicopter. despite havin

a reporter is jonas, neil perlin. -- neil irwin. the announcement came out officially that they had downgraded the u.s. credit rating from aaa to aa-plus, how did we get to that point? guest: they are not really making a judgment about the u.s. financial capability to pay our debt but our political capability to pay our debts. there not as confident as they were few weeks ago that the u.s. government and its political system has the will and ability to reach the decisions to guarantee that u.s. treasury bonds are the safest investment on earth. a remarkable transition period during the debt ceiling debate they sensed that they were going and distortion, but it is stunning. host: you say that it could increase washington's cost to borrow money as well as ripple effects around the globe. what has been the reaction to this downgrading of the credit rating? guest: hard to know until marks opened up on monday morning. and outside rating agency is saying that u.s. securities are no longer as safe, the safest investments on earth. it is ha