the rights were sold to josh davis's e-book. separate from the movie you were doing and tell us, what is the movie you are doing in canada. >> okay, there are three movies in the works. one is a satire by sasha baron cohen, also by warner brothers. i'm looking forward to that, by the way. i love his work. there is the movie or option to make the movie on josh davis's e-book. then there's mine. josh davis spent a total of three weeks with me. i spent 67 years with me. i think my movie will have a more complete story. >> john, thank you so much for joining us. >> you're welcome, sir. >> cnbc contributed to tonight's two-hour date line on nbc devoted to john's story. check it out tonight called "trouble if paradise." 9:00 p.m. eastern time. should be a good view. listen, if -- >> fascinating. >> in john ae story is true -- >> first of three stories. >> incredible. >> look at markets. dow is now on track to close at five-year high. it is sitting flat but slightly to the upside, 17 points. up next, well be talking amazon. this may me

josh. happy new year's, everyone. i'm linsey davis.ook at the headlines beginning with breaking news on the fiscal cliff. the senate voted overnight approving a deal to head off tax increases on the middle class. under the agreement taxes would go up only on those making more than $400,000. the deal now goes to the house where a vote is expected today. >>> doctors in new york are giving new details about the condition of secretary of state hillary clinton. she's in the hospital being treated for a blood clot that formed near her brain. she's expected to make a full recovery. >>> icy conditions were a new year's eve hazard for air passengers in kansas city. planes had to be de-iced during a snowstorm at the airport. its forecast to remain cold through the week and drivers are being warned about the dangers of black ice this morning. >>> there will be storms and flooding along the gulf coast and into the carolinas today and very cold temperatures remain in the nation's midsection. that's the national forecast. now here's the weather wher

linsey davis is here with more. >> reporter: josh borrelli is the golden child. the deep tan in the midst of winter. he sports a tan that is prescribed. the ultraviolet rays are so effectsive, he can't miss a single day of tanning. without it, the disease with life-threatening complications could resurface. 19 seconds left in the game. shawnee is down by one. that's when they give it to josh borrelli, the guy on the team with the most experience at overcoming adversity. borrelli has a rare autoimmune disease called mucha-habermann. skin disorder that causes lesions all over his body. >> i had red lesions all over my body. i went to the doctor's. it was the first or second case he had seen in his 40-year practice. >> reporter: after eighth grade, the disease went into remission. until just weeks before the start of his senior season. the lesions came back. and the doctor described medication and daily visits to the tanning salon. >> my dad went with me the first couple times to the tanning salon because i was nervous. >> reporter: at the time, he wasn't just belie

this weekend on "press here" one of my guests is joshua davis who lived with mcafee at his compound with girls and guns. here's josh describing a scary moment with mcafee playing russia roulette at the kitchen table. >> he opens the chamber up. drops the bullets out. takes one bullet. puts it in the gun. spins it. puts it to his head. there's five chambers and he pulls it four times and says maybe you're assumptions about reality are incorrect. >> just one of the bizarre, bizarre stories we'll learn about after "meet the press" on sunday morning. >> my gosh. you learn something new every day about that guy. all right. >>> want to check the forecast now with meteorologist christina loren. are we going to get a warmup? >> no. we're going to have to wait for it. we'll get a little bit of a warmup next week when we meet back here but it's going to be a cold weekend. look at this from yesterday. this is the santa cruz mountains. beautiful shot sent in from one of our national weather service storm spotters. this is just an excellent picture. 2,400 feet is where the snow came down. we saw snow at 1,500 feet in spots. did