come on kanye.f your phone. >>> one star who would have loved to be at opening night, kelly clarkson. she's still reeling from meeting cher at the kennedy center honors. >> kelly, you met cher. >> i met cher. i did. >> hi, i'm kelly clarkson. nice to meet you. i'm a big fan. obviously everyone here is. i'm gonna stop talking. >> he sent a -- he was making fun of me. he sent a picture in our group text because all these boys do is make fun of me and all i sent back was a thing, well, with some choice words, but i was like i'm living my best life and i don't even care about you right now. >> have you fully recovered from that moment? >> i'm going to tell you what, when i performed on stage, she put her hand up at one of my songs and i totally saw it and i was singing on stage and i was like this is my best moment. >> this isn't the first time kelly's had a moment meeting a huge celeb. in january she freaked out over meryl streep at the golden globes. >> i just wish when i met people that i really love

and we started seeing kanye the maga hat, kanye coming out and saying things about the world. then kanye came out and said, no, no, no, i have mental health issues." and then everyone was like, "oh, we can't make the jokes." then he sat down with president trump and he was like, "i was misdiagnosed." >> i was misdiagnosed. i don't have bipolar. i have sleep deprivation. >> trevor: and the other day on twitter ariana grande said something, and he said i have mental health issues. it's an interesting world where it feels like someone is using mental health like a buffer. like, they go, i can do crazy things, and then if someone calls me out they go, no, no, no, i have mental health so you can't say anything about that." >> i say this in the most brotherly, black man to black man way possible, kanye west is full of shit. ( laughter ) and what i mean by that is exactly what you just said. you sat in the white house with donald trump and said you didn't have bipolar, you were misdiagnosed. it was sleep deprivation. you were off your medication and you create better without it. but

kanye's bizarre rants. >> that was years ago. the feelings people have about nfl jim brown is not the best representative either. . west, it was bizarre, it was insane. my mother called and said who is this kanye west person? it hit all the cultural levels. there's no greater trumpian moment in. 2018. >> the phone thing was like an old bob newhart record. enrique. >> there's so many. who forget the paper towels in the middle of the hurricane. who could forget him standing next to vladimir putin taking his side. >> how about standing next to governor brown who is coming off very sophisticated these days. you have to do more raking. as if he ever had a rake in his hand. >> that's the comic genius of the trump administration. these things happen every day. think recently in the oval office, nancy pelosi and schumer, poor mike pence wishing he could eject. it is very hard. >> one of the best things about the phone episode is he's talking on speaker phone but he has the phone up to his ear. highly unnecessary. i think it has to be kan

me and kanye had the luxury of time. we really crafted it. we put our all into it.e have referred to you as "the favorite rapper's favorite rapper." >> i am. >> trevor: you're a lyricist and you create in a really organic way, and it feels like hip-hop is meant to feel. you know what i'm saying? >> yes. >> trevor: what's also interesting is you created an album that is shorter than most of the music we're used to. these days people are making albums that are 20 tracks long. and it's an hour and a half and it doesn't end. you came in and said i'm going to make it punchy, i'm going to make it short, and i'm going to make it fire? was that a specific decision you made or to buck the trend? >> definitely to buck the trend. you know, a lot of people make long albums, and, you know, sometimes they have a lot to say so they make long albums. or they make long albums so the streaming numbers, you know, go higher, and it makes the sales bigger. and the music may be a little cheap. so, you know, just so people knew that we weren't playing those type of games, we made a shorte

i'm talking about kanye west. [ laughter ] last night kanye west and wife kim were at the opening ofhe cher show in new york. it's a broadway show about cher who's another crazy person on twitter. [ laughter ] and during the show, the actor who plays sonny bono, cher's ex-husband, at intermission tweeted this. he wrote, hey, kanye west, so cool that you're here at the "cher" show. if you look up from your cell phone you'll see we're doing a show up here. it's opening night. kind of a big deal. thanks so much. [ applause ] first of all, i find it hard to believe but the kanye i know would never dream of upstaging another performer. [ laughter ] it is just not in his dna. he's probably googling who the hell is cher? [ laughter ] kanye to his credit, tweeted an apology. he said if could i turn back time -- no. [ laughter ] he didn't say that. but he did apologize and it turns out he had a good reason for checking his phone. he wasn't tetioning or tweeting. he was in a bidding war for this beautiful lamp on ebay. [ laughter ] it was probably a holiday present for kim and i now ruined it.

. >> kanye is another one. about how badly he wants to be a rapper. >> god saved my life. so he has me here for a reason. >> "college dropout" was a cool first album. ♪ drop over in your new whip >> there are some great singles on there. but "late registration" to me is when it all came together. that's an incredible record. ♪ i've got to testify ♪ come up in the spot looking extra fly ♪ >> he did what the rock star used to, do which was to indulge his narcissistic fantasies through the medium of music. ♪ before the day you die you gonna touch the sky ♪ >> rappers weren't really doing it. musically it was brilliant. what is the narrative of the 2000s? well, it's the backpack-wearing dork like mark zuckerberg who becomes a billionaire. and kanye west is the music industry version of that. ♪ my greatest pain in life is i will never be able to see me perform ♪ ♪ so you are welcome to know a pleasure i will never have ♪ >> kanye was a rock star. but he also makes it safe for rappers to be vulnerable. >> it's positi

kanye's tweet storm was sparked by a request from drake to sample the beat in kanye's song. request and accusing drake of threatening him and his family. kim kardashian quickly stepped in tweeting never threaten my husband or our family. he paved the way for there to be a drake. she continued, my husband is the most brilliant, the most genius person that i know. this morning, kanye is up early on twitter again going after drake claiming he verbally attacked them while he was in the hospital. besides a series of emojis, drake has not publicly responded. >>> next up, ariana grande. we have yet to recover from the latest record-breaking single. she is saying thank u next. take a listen. ♪ we go like up to sleep on your chest love how my face fits ♪ ♪ in your neck ♪ imagine >> i like it. >> it's nice. fans were quick to point out the references to her late ex-boyfriend with the imagine tattoo. several lyrics mirror lines from his songs. in true ariana fashion, the ballad hit over 200 million views. >>> and now crowley family is back. the teaser for the "downton abbey" film is ou

kanye twe an apology. you see, he said kimg and i s "i got you babe". >> is it awful that i'msa plly surprised that he did th w? >> reported earlier, that kanye said he was taking notes. okay. so talk to me about this. photo shopping being illegal. a lot of people have said maybe they don't want it done in their photo shoots. she's saying it should be banned. it is not fair to women. women are basically held to a different standard. shey actua tweeted some covers of some oer men. she said you didn't air brush this she said it doesn't limit s wome age. she said for her own mental heth. >> i s give me a little photo shop for my mental health. >> i agree. okay. we have to talk about this. we are seeing the first pictures of their wedding. >> fabulous! >> 7 feet long! it was beautiful! the dress was designedy ralph lauren. and her dress took more than 1,800 hours to make! >> i wish we had that picture for you. >> it was stunning. >> this is azing. and t fact that it took long to yomake. have to hang it up. >>

kanye tweeted back apologizing.mics of cher and sonny's relationship made kim and i grab each other's hand sing "i got you babe." please pardon my lack of etiquette. we have so much appreciation for the energy you put into making this masterpiece. why was kanye on his phone in tnz reports he loved the production and was taking notes. >> who issued that? his agent or -- >> really? >> -- his spokes snern. >> he was sampling the sonny and cher show. >> there's a couple things to explore. first he's saying the dynamics of the relationship made him reach for his wife's hand. that relationship was not amazing. >> okay. >> i believe the show portrays that. he basically kind of left her in the dust and said, i'm keeping all the rights to the sho w, yo own nothing, bye. they later reconciled. i'm not sure -- >> maybe it was during the reconciliation. >> all right. >> he didn't see that e! special on sonny and cher that went through all that. >> that's why he wasn't paying attention to the show. he didn't even know what it wa

kanye west is apologizing after he was caught on his phone during the opening night of the cher show. we'll have much more coming up. >> he got called up. >>> we're coming up with 90 minutes of news, including thef e ca fire face. >>> the push to push bikes out of the red (toni vo) 'twas the night before christma, and all thro' the house. not a creature was stirring, but everywhere else... there are performers, dancers, designers the dads and the drivers. there are doers of good and bringers of glee. this time of the year is so much more than a bow and a tree. (morgan vo) those who give their best, deserve the best. get up to a $1,000 credit on select models now during the season of audi sales event. >>> a new plan to fix millennium tower in san francisco. >>> a memorial happening now for president george h.w. bush. here's a live look at the capitol rotunda where mr. bush lies in state. thousands of people are expected to pay their respects. >>> a live look at the embarcadero roof -- i'msorry. the embarcadero from our roof camera. it's what you don't see is the story. there's no rain

is a serious, priva conversation between three friends, plus 50 reporters with i'm proud to welcome kanyei, yaddam ysein. an amazing guy. thank you for coming, kanye. >> yeah, that's right.in i flew here the power of this hat. >> that's terrific. we've also got hall of fame running ck and civil-rights advocate, jim brown. not many people know he was a great lacrosse player. how are you feeling, jim? >> already pretty nervous. t >> the are great, dear friends of mine, a couple real meicago types, if you know what

who is this kanye west person? why is he -- it hit all cultural levels.oment in 2018. >> it was bizarre. i don't know what else these other ones -- the phone thing was like an all bob new harte record. he calls him the first thing, we're all calm here. >> this is such a hard category. who could forget the paper towels in the middle of the hurricane? who could forget him standing next to vladimir putin, taking his side against the intelligence community? it is endless. >> how about him standing next to governor brown who actually is coming off his very sophisticated these days, talking about you have to do more raking? as if he's ever had a rake -- >> that's the comic genius of the trump administration. these things happen every day. think about, just recently in the oval office with pelosi and schumer, poor mike pence wishing he could eject from the whole scene. the president talking about how you need i.d. to buy a box of serial. and -- cereal and people are changing their hat so they can vote multiple times. >> one of the best things about the phone epi

you only have to look at people like kanye west to know you can be black or a person of color in this society and still be incredibly racially ignorant. one of the things i do in the book, now i'm an african-american woman, is ex-main how i had to learn about -- explain how i had to learn about race and racism. one of the ironies i explore in how to be less stupid about race is that, listen, i got my ph.d from one of the most well recognized and revered universities in the world, harvard university. i specialized in the study of race and racism. and yet i realized after finishing my degree there was so much knowledge that we weren't taught even in one of the world's most, again, renowned universities. and in a department of ciology at harvard that is understandably good reasons, well respected and widely respected. one of the problems, though, and i've talked about this. i was actually invited to harvard recently to address some of these issues, is the

i tweeted kanye a few times and we never got a response.says yeezy has finally responded to them. thheduled for today. we asked to but were here, because the complaints have not stopped. another 180 -- >> all right, chris there, reporting for us. >>> 4:56 right now. it's officially the busiest week of the year for the u.s. postal service. usps says it will deliver 15 billion pieces of mail this holiday season, including close to a billion packages. the post office says that the surge in packages started a few years back when online shopping became popular. to keep up with the christmas rush, usps has installed new automated machinery to sort those packages, like this one you see right here in san jose. now if you want to be sure your package arrives in time for christmas, usps says that as of today, you will need to mail those packages with priority mail. you'll need to also upgrade the priority mail express if mailing after friday. >>> 4:57 right now. coming up next on "today in the bay," kari tracking our forecast. >> looks really good to

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i tweeted kanye a few times and we never got a response. the better business bureau says yeezy has finally responded to them. they have a meeting with yeezy scheduled for today. we asked to attend, but were turned down. still, we see a glimmer here, because the complaints have not stopped. another 189 upset yeezy customers grouped to in november. the total for this year now exceeds 700. we'll let you know what comes out of that meeting. if you have trouble with yeezy or any other company, let us know, 888-996-chtips os. 6:24 right now. seismologists are reportedly linking gushing water from the oroville dam spillway to a small set of earthquakes days after the spillway just cracked. you'll recall the spillway became damaged during heavy storms nearly two years ago. thousands of people nearby had to be evacuated. "the chronicle" reports two tremors days after the spillway failed happened from the deluge of water leaking from the spillway. each tremor had a magnitude of about 1.0. >>> remember the plan to clean up the garbage patch in the pac

she was freed from prison after serving 2 is years and kanye's bromance flourished. >> that was quite something. >> number four, aretha franklin dies. ♪ r-e-s-p-e-c-t ♪ what it means to me >> saying good-bye to a legend. aretha franklin died at her home in detroit from pancreatic cancer and in the wake of her death thousands of well-wishers lined the streets to honor her life and career. ♪ and her famous fans were just as sorry to say good-bye from stevie wonder to jennifer hudson and ariana grande and also smokey robinson. it was a tribute fit for a queen. aretha franklin was 76 years old. >>> breaking news in the world of entertainment, the top-rated television comedy of the year is now cancelled. number three, roseanne's reboot drama, the show was booted off abc in may after the show's star made racist comments about former white house aide valerie jarrett on twitter, and as they say in hollywood, the show must go on. just months later the network announced the show would return without its namesake as the connors. >> do we have to keep talking about death all the

meanwhile, kanye's bromance flourished.014 but yeezy sealed the deal during a bizarre visit to discuss prison reform. >> that was quite something. >> reporter: number four aretha franklin died. saying goodbye to a legend. aretha franklin died in her home from pancreatic cancer in august. wellwishers lined the streets to honor her life and career. and her famous fans were just as sorry to say goodbye. it was a tribute fit for a queen. aretha franklin was 76 years old. >> breaking news, the top rated television comedy of the year is now cancelled. >> reporter: number three roseanne's reboot drama. it was bootd off after the show's star made racist comments on twitter. and as they say in hollywood, the show must go on. just days later the nettedwork announced it would go on without its namesake, the conners. >> just keeps reminding me of grandma. >> reporter: the spin off premiered to 10.5 million viewers, that's down 35% from the original reboot. >> my son, it is your time. >> reporter: number two diversity ruled at the box o

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kim and kanye dive into politics.to commute the sentence for drug offender, alice johnson. >> thank you! >> reporter: after a trip to the white house and some words of advocacy on twitter, trump commuted johnson's sentence. she was freed from prison after serving 21 years. meanwhile, kanye's bromance with the president flourished. >> i love this guy right here. >> reporter: they have admired each other since 2014, but sealed the deal during a bizarre visit to discuss prison reform. the wild antics went on and on, leaving trump speechless. >> that was quite something. >> reporter: number four, aretha franklin dies. ♪ r-e-s-p-e-c-t >> reporter: saying goodbye to a legend. aretha franklin died from pancreatic cancer in august. in the wake of her death, thousands lined the streets to honor her life and career. ♪ and her famous fans were just as sorry to say goodbye from stevie wonder to jennifer hudson and ariana grande and smokey robinson. it was a tribute fit for a queen. aretha franklin was 76 years old. >>> breaking n

and what he believes ought to be achieved as kanye west said he has dragon energy.trarlhat's a good description. >> jeff sessions is quoting kanye west. >> time to chill out. >>> bill karins with a check on your wither who has dragon energy himmism is. >> the earthquake that effected areas of msnbc. the reason it's relevant is many people in a people in atlanta said they felt it. not expecting any damages, fatalities. they're probably talking about it early this morning. there's not a lot of huge krn concerns for travel. a weak storm is going to bring us slick roads and sidewalks. about 5 million in winter advisory. it will melt on the pavement anyway. the next big storm move under to the northwest. eventually this storm tomorrow will make its way dune and redevelop near houston and scleefb. as we go through thursday, afternoon iechk, heavier rains by st. louis. 8:00 a.m. friday morning. all the way up through areas of georgia and mississippi and the soaking rain back through little ralk. frrg frp and cold, chilly rain for you. then as we gethrough saturday morning,

kim and kanye dive head first into politics.rump to commute the sentence of johnson. and after a trip to the white house, trump commuted johnson's sentence and free from prison after serving 21 years. meanwhile, kanye's roems with the president flourished. >> i love this guy right here. >> they admired each other since 2014, but sealed the deal during a bizarre visit with the president to discuss prison reform. the wild antics went on and on leaving trump speechless. >> that was quite something. >> number four, aretha franklin dies. saying good-bye to a legend. aretha franklin died at her home in detroit from pancreatic cancer in august, and in the wake of her death, thousands of well-wishers lined the streets to honor her life and career. and the famous fans were just as sorry to say good-bye, stevie wonder, jennifer hudson, aigd are ariana grande and a good-bye fit for queen. >>> the top rated television comedy of the year is now canceled. >> roseanne's reboot drama, the show was booted off the show in may after the show's sta

kim and kanye dive head first into politics. kim's plead to commute the sentence of alice johnson.ip to the white house and some words of advocacy on twitter, trump commuted johnson's sentence. she was freed from prison after serving 21 years. meanwhile, kanye's bromance with the president flourished. >> i love this guy right here. >> they admired each other since 2014, but yeezy sealed the deal in a bizarre visit with the president to discuss prison reform. the wildandics went on and on. leaving trump speechless. >> that was quite something. >> number four, aretha franklin dies. saying good-bye to a legend. aretha franklin died at her home in detroit from pancreatic cancer in august. in the wake of her death, thousands of well-wishers lined the streets to honor her life and career. and her famous fans were just as sorry to say good-bye, from stevie wonder to jennifer hudson and ariana grande and also smokey robinson. it was a tribute fit for a queen. aretha franklin was 76 years old. >> breaking news in the world of entertainment, the top rated television comedy of the year is now

i remember watching that trump and kanye meeting. knowing that was after he met with the kardashian. so that was my one of my favorite moments but i turned 30 this year. . >> and my dad didn't wish me happy birthday he just said congratulations i cannot believe you did it. >> that's like the new 35. >> if you are a woman. >>. >> i have a lizard farm. >> you and your lizards. >> what was so special quick. >> i enjoyed a lot of the anchors reactions the world ended 400 times. [laughter] i think don london was my favorite person to watch with his facial expressions oxygen cut off at 6:00 a.m., i enjoy that morning joe i didn't have to watch the actual showcase that would be sick but not that they are not newsworthy but they are so upset it's like when you're winning an argument essay you going to cry correctly going to cry? and then you want them to cry. over something that literally does not affect them at all. >> and how it affects the daily life they really, really acted like it was satan. armageddon as we know it. . >> what you are

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eta t kanye so cool you are here at "the cher show."kind of a deal for us. the dynamics of the relationshi make kim and i grab each other's sing i got you babe.y please pardon lack of so muchre ener you put in for this. >> they were sitting right there, like kim and kanye. i didn't notice kanye on his phone. but you have been on broadway. s it weird? sometimes i people on their phones. >> >>oh, yeah. ou notice that when you are on stage? >> oh, yeah. i remember doing the boy from oz. it was game 7 of the yankees. >> oh! >> i looked. there is this part of the show where i say i know what youe thinking, right? and i said, i know what you're thinking,t' w the score on the baseball? >> oh! >> about 500ke guys all l who had been dragged there by their wis. i ran off stage to find the score. what's the score? thl, are what? and so i ran and got the score. >> that's exactly it. >> did kimin say any to you? you sfapd that selfie with her. intermissionuring to see cher. cher is one of her identify ols. she isalf armenian and cher is and they con

during a wild visit to the white house kanye wanted to show president trump a design for a new hydrogenair force one like you do, but as kanye punched the password into his phone to reveal his design to the president, he also revealed that his password is all 0s. >>> number five on our list of highs goes to the superb hiding skills of the now internet famous dog tasha. >> tasha. where are you? where are you, tasha? tasha. >> number four on our list of lows goes generally to the traction on icy driveways of america last winter. first, there was tim in virginia who was just trying to get to his car on a cold morning and ended up going for a long ride right into the mailbox. then we had alexis in oklahoma who struggled to bring the family trash can in from the street. good news, despite a quick fall, alexis finally made it, too. >>> number four on our list of highs this year goes to 10-year-old ivy who got a very special surprise on her birthday this year. >> i'm going to be adopted? >> we love you, sweetheart. we'll always be your parents. >> i love you so much. >> i love you. >> ivy's yo

kanye was sent out for behavior.al for us. thanks so much. but kanye replied, saying the dynamics of cher and sonny's relationship, make kim and i grab each other's hand and sing "i got you, babe." please pardon my lack of etiquette. >> that was a classy answer. >> you were there last night. >> they were sitting right there, like kim and kanye. i didn't notice kanye on his phone at all. but you've been on broadway. i wondered, is it weird? i see people on their phones. you notice all that stuff when you're on stage? >> oh, yeah. >> does it bug you? >> i remember doing a show, "the boy from oz." and there was a game seven here with the yankees. i'm playing peter allen, very flamboyant. and there's one part of the show where i say, i know what you're thinking. and i said, i know what you're thinking. what's the score on the baseball? and literally -- about 500 guys all looked -- they had been dragged there by their waives, ran offstage to find out the score. i said, what's the score? and they're like, what? i ran and g

this is -- the actor wrote, "hey, kanye west, so cool that you're here at the cher show.p from your cell phone you'll see we're doing the show up he." [ audience oohs ] apparently, kanye was ju looking at a photo of himself with trump and thinking -- ♪ if i could turn back time ♪ [ lauger and applause ] and finally, amtrak is looking for people to ride their trains and post about it on social media with the hashtag, "amtrack take me there."et it'sr than greyhound's hashtag "a stranger is sleeping on me and the driver is gone." [ laughter and applause ] we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] jimmy: whoa, thank you, roots. [ cheers and applause ] thank you, roots thank you, higgins. welcome everybody. we have a fun show tonight. she stars oppote margot robbie in "mary, queen of scots," saoirse ronan is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: one of my favorite people in the world. >> jimmy: can't get better. can't get better. plus, is an nba superstar and he has a fashion line call honor the gift.

kanye came out of nowhere with red hat i don't bow where he -- we've been fighting for our rights for and that red hat doesn't represent what we have been fighting for all of our lives. >> did you talk to jay-z about why he wanted that to be on your new album? >> i was just like yo, i had dreams of having a jay-z verse who i views as the greatest of all time. so whatever he did i was going to accept it and that's what he delivered to me and i was happy with with that >> were joust happy to have him on the album, regardless of what he rapped about. >> that's what it was more about. >> how about the mindset -- i have to play devil's advocate. you wrote that for the new york times and not only did i have reads what you proceed and thauch thid eso i, but i voed the kroemts. and thenny of were supportive and many of them you're not the right guy to take on this fight. let's look at facts. it was or the than a wheelie. he got probation and can convicted for selling drugs, possessing a firearm. eaerchally you'd play by the rules. and >> i always baem and speak for the spice ltsz ying men of

<(nat)from cosby in court, to kanye in the oval...media... 20-18 was another huge year in entertainment.(nat) "my son, it is your time."the biggest movie of 20-18 was a cultural watershed and a box office bonanza. "black panther" scored with critics and audiences -- the year's highest-grossing film, domestically -- and was followed into theaters by "black klansman" and "if beale street could talk." all three are drawing oscar talk."1.2 million." (nat-car)"crazy rich asians" took representation east, as constance wu became the first golden globes nominee of asian descent for best actress in a musical or comedy in nearly half a century.(nat)sexual harassment and assault allegations against harvey weinstein kicked off the me-too movement in 20-17... in 20-18, the former hollywood heavyweight turned himself in, to face rape and related charges in new york -- charges he denies. meanwhile, one of weinstein's accusers, asia argento, admitted she'd had sex with a 17-year-old former co-star, in a state where the age of consent is 18.(nat)bill

west. >> kanye has been a friend of mine for a long time. >> that's the best case scenario. >> i'm screamingle all day long for weeks. >> one can only imagine john kelly having to take extraordinary measures to limit the president's iphone privileges. >> hello? >> then again it is an e-mail. >> no one wants their personal e-mails made public. >> we have got so much more ahead in the newsroom and it starts right now. >> hello and thank you for joining me. i'm fredricka whitfield. 48 hours after being implicated in two federal crimes of directing hush money payments, president trump is resorting to his strategy of distract and deny. the president spending his sunday morning railing against former fbi director james comey aaccusing him, without evidence, of lying to congress. steve of chaf john kelly will leave his post at the end of the year, an announcement supposed to come formally tomorrow. despite that, the russia cloud conditions to hang with whether a sitting president can be indicted. lawmakers on both sides agree on this. no one is above the law. >> i disagree with you in the different

meanwhile kanyes bromance with the president flourished. they admired each other since 2014.e sealed the deal during a bizarre visit. to discuss prison reform. the wild antics went on and on leaving trump speechless. >> that was quite something. >> number 4. a aretha franklin dies. saying good-bye to a legend. she died at her home in detroit from cancer in august. in the wake of her death thousands lined the streets to honor her life and career. and her famous fans were just as sorry to say good-bye from stevi wonder. to jennifer hudson and also smoky robin son. a tribute fit for a queen. she was 76 years old. breaking news in the world of entertainment. the top rated television comedy of the year. is now cancelled. >> number 3. rose ann reboot drama. booted after the show star made racist comments about former white house aid on twitter. as they say in hollywood the show must go on. months later the show would return without the stars name sake. as the conners. the spin off life after the sudden death of rose an premiered to 10.5 million viewers. down 35% from the original r

house unnoticed, cut his head off, went back to my house in bel air and took the picture with kim and kanye. it doesn't even make sense. i'm not a surgeon. i'm not a surgeon. i never said i was. >> stephen: would you do did again? how about that? would you do it again? >> i don't know. that's a tough question. >> stephen: i ask tough questions. that's what the show is. welcome to "firing line." would you do it again? >> i don't know if i would do that particular thing again. but i'm on a mission to make sure this never happens again. and i was at the white house correspondents' dinner, when they tried to take down michelle wolf who did a fantastic monologue and i started an online campaign. and as you know, that photo i took it was prix me too, preweinstein. but i was kind of the test case. >> stephen: how are those related to preweinstein and me too. >> i think people started thinking differently about what men can get away with, and powerful men and how they can lord it over females. and remember, they didn't charge any of the guys. snoop dogg allegedly made a threat. johnny depp allegedl

and kanye's bromance with the president flourished.nd on, leaving trump speechless. >> that was quite something. >> number four, aretha franklin dies. saying good-bye to a legend. she died at her home in detroit from pancreatic cancer in august. thousands of well wishers lined the streets to honor her life and career. and her famous fans were there to say good-bye. >> the top rated television comedy of the year is now canceled. >> number three, rosanne's reboot drama. as they say in hollywood, the show must go on. months later, the network announced the show would return without its name sake as the connors. >> do we have to talk about death all the time? >> the spin-off premiered to 10.5 million viewers. that's down 35% from the original reboot. >> my son, this is your time. >> number two, box office diversity. marvel's black panther brought in over 1$1.3 billion worldwide starring a mostly black cast, this resonated with theater goers everywhere. >> so your family is rich. >> we're comfortable. >> that is exactly what a super rich pe

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only look at people like kanye west to 90 can be black or person of color in the society and still be incredibly racially ignorant. i'm an afghan american woman and i explained how i had to learn -- african-american woman and explain how i header learn about racism. i got my phd from one of the most well-recognized and revered universities in the world, harvard university. i specialized in the study of race and racism. yet i realized after finishing my degree that there was so much knowledge that we were not taught, even in one of the world's most renowned universities. and in a department of sociology at harvard, for understandable he good reasons, well respected and widely respected. i have talked about this. i was invited to harvard recently to address some of these issues. is the one of your 50th debois'ary of w.e.b. birth. the is one of the most widely respected trailblazers on the study of race and racism. was not required reading for students specializing in the study of race and the department of sociology at harvard. degree and ihed my began to try to fill the gap in my knowl

but first, full coverage of the oval office meeting between president trump, rapper kanye west, and football legend jim brown. among the issues discussed were prison reform, education

keeping up with the kardashians" from its website last night.the video showed kim trying to explain why kanyeaid that slavery sounded like a choice to him.in the video --- kim says he never said slavery was a choice.west made the statements during an interview with t-m-z.thursday the tabloid said quote: "when kim watched it back... she realized it was inaccurate." t-m-z now reports that kim's reaction will not appear in the upcoming episode of "keeping up with the kardashians." ( robin )tyler perry just gave dozens of people in georgia a huge surprise gift for the holidays. from toys, tech and t-v's --- the famed director, writer and actor payed off 434 thousand dollars worth of layaway gifts at two walmarts in douglasville georgia.many of which were for parents who weren't sure if they'd be able to afford all their gifts this year.no matter what they had on layaway --- everyone who got the surprise gift was thankful that perry used his wealth to make sure people got their gifts for loved ones. ( robin ) still to come on the kron4 morning news... students in the southbay spent the night outsi