that is kathy griffin. he's actually delayed hunting season by a day to share our love. i'm also going to slip him a -- and he'll wake up four hours later, crying. what do you think of britney's comeback? >> i don't really pay attention to other women. >> see, he only has eyes for me. levi, we were even in a twirling fashion shot. i don't do as much modeling as you do. >> well, you look good. >> i cannot get enough of you, honestly. now, what kind of modeling would you like to do? i'm seeing underwear campaign. >> that would work, you know? >> i think so, too. >> yeah. >> tell me what it was like the first time you had to wear makeup. you don't care for the hollyweird makeup. >> that was the biggest -- one of the best times right there. >> can you stop looking at my rack and look at my face, please? >> i'm trying, you know. >> i know it's incredible. i'm a person, levi, i'm not just a sex object. how could you not shave? you're on "larry king." >> you said you like me scruffy. >> i do like you stuffy, dirty

imagine kissing kathy griffin. late rally imagine kissing kathy griffin? w much marijuana would it take? >> speak of getting itemly much like when you lick a code to tote lie. if you look a facelike categoryia griffin. we have gone out o. >> we have to move on. thank you, always a pleasure to have you on the show. up next, our e-mails your e-mails. i read them. check out my blog, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, dailygut, balm. ñÑ >> when going green, check out the first carl cameron fadian international teddy bear convention i thought i was in for a lot of craziness but then i met 13-year-old abbey and the 53 bears and discovered there is a serious side to collecting teddy bears. what does your family think about you collecting bears? >> i. >> i. i love that glitz' great. >> speaking of bears, they entered the yard. put them over there, i will loot them later. -- you right and i read. >> david from pop -- david from popular bluff, missouri, writes -- >> greg: i also didn't know there were viewers that were such dorky, dork dorks. bud from idaho wr

>> this is the year of the cougar and it looks like kathy griffin is jumping on the bandwagon, she isso are we starting rumors here, or are they just having fun, because kathy's one of my favorite comedian. >> i think this is just a lot of media fun. they both get the joke, they both love the press, and why not? everyone had a great time with the whole thing. >> i'm here with mort zuckerman, who was jealous of levi and says that -- >> this is the gift that keeps on giving. carlos recommended that i go out with a woman that was as young as 49, i don't know what that means. >> no, that's good advice. you know what, why not? get press wherever you can get, and younger is great with older, vice versa, why not? nova levy, appreciate you joining us and look forward to having you on the show again. >> take care. talk to you soon. >>> every day i usually offer up a big thought and we call it the "c" note. today i want to talk about a word we're hearing more and more, and that's the word socialist. you hear it from a lot of conservatives these days, usually critiquing the president or more bro

levi even gave kathy griffin a little smooch. there's reports that johnston is loving the hollywood life and his own reality show is not out of the question. i've always said that levi is the only one that's ben fate ee from the sarah palin chronicles. >> and, boy, has he. i love kathy griffin. never mind. all things bad that i'm thinking. well, he's working it. whatever. good luck to him. that does it for "the big picture." we had to end on this note. come on. >> we have to end on cougar alert. >>> death wish. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in boston tonight. leading off tonight, killing it loudly. let's face it, the people who said they're opposed to this provision of health care reform or that one aren't looking to improve the bill. they're trying to find any way they can to kill it. they argue against federally funded abortion or make up stories about government sponsored euthanasia for old people, but they never say take this out of the bill and i'm for reform. no, they want this dead, and they w

in 30 minutes see who showed up on the red carpet with kathy griffin. >>> you say kathy griffin you smile and giggle. you know it will be good. >> have you seen any of the twilight stuff? >> no. how about you? >> i like it. it's a guilty pleasure. >> my nieces keep saying you will like it because our mom likes it. i haven't had time to read it. like every spare moment i'll be reading these things. >>> americans seem to be getting the message about having too much debt. we're using less? >> we are. we're working on paying off our credit card debt. i want to say good job everybody, but also there's a lot more mountain for us to climb. together we paid down more than $10 billion of debt in june alone. for five months in a row americans are paying down more than we're charging. that's good. it's going in the right direction. there's still a lot of money to pay off. american consumers still owe $2.5 trillion in debt an robin since the statistics were taken, we still owe than we make. so still pretty bad. a lot to work on. but we're doing good. keep paying it off. if you hate the idea of haggli

he escorted kathy griffin to the awards? what is up with that? >> well, i mean, look.ou know the way the white house correspondent dinner works where everybody tries to bring some outrageous celebrity. kathy griffin gets the idea that that is the best way of coming up with press and she made the best choice anyone could make for the teen choice awards. it is ironic that levi johnson pulls upfor the teen choice awards which we are not calling the teen pro choice awards. >> thank you so much. >>> the news is far from over. the news edge at 6:00 starts right now. >>> the news edge, continuing to follow a developing story out of virginia. a 0 young man mauled to death by a dog. the 20-year-old victim found dead in a home in leesburg. stacey cohen has been on the scene the last hour and a half or so. what are the dotals you have learned. >> let me explain first this has been an

i'm not looking forward to being around that family anymore. >> johnston was kathy griffin's date to awards this week. >>> as hard as we've tried to, we can no longer ignore what's happening among some of our cable news colleagues. in case you've not heard, they are at war. big swinging anchor number one thinks that big swinging anchor number two is the worst person in the world. big swinging anchor number two is so full of disdain, he won't even say his name so he just goes after his boss, the ceo of general electric. this war has become so brutal and so ugly that plummeting stock prices and widespread company layoffs be damned the ceos of ge and news corps, the men who rule the anchors actually had a summit to attempt to negotiate a truce. they failed. so now the big swinging anchors are at war once again, don't laugh, people, this is a very important story. the "new york times" has been covering it breathlessly in those big swinging anchors have ratings a lot bigger than mine. so out of respect for the anchors at the competition, we're going to wish them all the best with all of o

a roast for joan rivers might have gone just a little out of hand in the sense that kathy griffin wass saying she just went completely too far. she says she can expletive drop dead now, i'm so angry. she was evil. we made a pact no matter what we say on camera we stay friends forever. >> do we know what she said? >> i'm going to assume it probably has to do with plastic surgery. i feel that's where b sort of attacks joan rivers. >> but kathy as had some, too. >> she has but when you're the emcee, you get to say whatever you want. . the flip side is overrivers is involved in a lot of stuff right now. she has a stand-up gig in new york and she's doing a new show for tv land called "how'd you get so rich." the skep technical wonders if she's trying to drum of interest in this roast. >> a celebrity has thin skin. imagine that? never heard of that. >> this is sad. another celebrity child in trouble for drugs. we saw this with ryan o'neal and farrah faw set's child. now it's michael douglas's son. he was arrested for possessing a massive amount of crystal meth recently in a hot spot in down

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johnson, the father of sarah palin's grand child attended the teen choice awards and his date was kathy griffin. the pair joked about being a couple. she said she had to found a real teen to bring to the teen choice awards. >>> the health care debate is stirring up heated emotions coming up next. >> how are you going to keep my employer from stopping offering insurance and forcing me on to the public option if that is cheaper for their bottom line? >> we could see more scenes like this later today. we'll explain coming up. it is 5:27. you are watching fox 5 morning news. fit wet ig a hole next to the house, and checked for clogd pes. if thas not it, we dig by the septic tank d check for leaks. if it's not there, we dig uphe leech fields 'til we find the problem. average repair cost: six thousand dollars. monthly maintenance with rid-x? about 6 dollars. (announcer) rid-x uses 100% natural bacteria and enzymes to break dow waste, even paper. use rid-x monthly to help ke your seic system operating efficiently between pumpings. this summer, clean your grill with new easy-off barbeque grill cleaner.

but, i had kathy griffin as a host. >> jimmy: she's great. >> we have brad garrett and we got carl reinerd then she backed out, which killed me. she is so old. >> jimmy: you can do some suzanne somers joke. >> yeah, can i do more? >> jimmy: yeah, please. >> suzanne somers. she's so old. in order to get a thigh-master between her legs, they have to get her drunk. i mean, it's -- [ laughter ] i love that joke. >> jimmy: that's a good joke, and you couldn't use it. >> and then she said i'm not coming on. >> jimmy: it is ridiculous. >> her nurse wouldn't let her, but it's just -- [ laughter ] but it's been -- then i'm going to vegas. >> jimmy: you're doing stand-up, yeah. i love hearing you doing stand up. i can't wait to see you. you're at the venetian? >> venetian is the last week in august, first week in september. >> jimmy: it's going to be great. >> yeah. >> jimmy: and you just came back -- i know you -- >> china. >> jimmy: yeah. >> i did -- i did -- ugh! china. [ laughter ] it's so -- it's filthy. and the bathrooms are troughs. has anyone been to china that --and you -- i swear to you,

kathy griffin, 48 years old, comedian. attractive young man to take her to the teen choice awards.ly, but, stead he is on the out and instead of writing a book -- >> isn't that the father of her grandchild? >> who is the daddy, it's lee ve johnston. one night, at least, with kougar kathy griffin. >> still ahead in the second hour of the "morning meeting," we got bigger fish to fry. do whatever you want. enjoy yourselves. subsidize abortion. another nice nightmare to get people worked up. we will separate fact from fiction in the health care debate and see if we can create a conversation as opposed to a bunch of hooting and hollering. you're watching msnbc. the greataste of splenda no calorie sweetener and added a little fiber? sweet! sweet! sweet! (announcer)splenda no calorie sweetener with fiber. now for the first time, a gram of healthy fiber in every packet. sweet! (announcer) splenda no calorie sweetener, starts with sugar. tastes like sugar. but it's not sugar. no calories and a little fiber. how's that taste? (together) sweet! sweet! (announcer) splenda with fiber. imagine l

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. >>> my life on the d list star kathy griffin could now be added to the c list to see for cougar.year-old reality tv star showed up at sunday night's teen choice awards with levi johnson, the 19-year-old father of sarah palin's grandson. the pair arrived hand in hand. and even locked lips for the cameras. johnson told access hollywood he thinks griffin is beautiful and funny. but that they're not dating. she just asked him to be her plus one and happy how you could say no to that? ty is important, but not nearly as important as outer beauty. ♪ that's why i use covergirl's simply ageless makeup with olay regenerist serum. a department store brand can glob up in lines and wrinkles and actually make you look older. simply ageless stays suspended over lines and makes you look amazing. simply ageless from olay and easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl. ♪ and try new simply ageless sculpting blush to bring out your cheekbones. sfwhen you own a business,g saving sounds good. so hear this: regions makes simple to save money and time with lifegreen checking and savings for business, free conve

as surprising as it sound, they have invited kathy griffin to come back yet again.eptember 18th. she's promoting her new memoir. if you watch her show on bravo, she is vicious when it comes to talking about barbara walters. she recounts in details the day after the whole rosie o'donelle, hasselbeck fight. she's hilarious. she'll be there september 18th. they're naming other people who will be filling in. victoria beckham is slated to fill in. and la toya jackson will be guest co-hosting on september 16th and 18th. so set the tivo if you're interested. >> i'm sure a lot of people will tune in to that one. >> hey, the famous editor for vogue, the inspiration for "the devil wears prada" was on letterman hours ago and gave dave a little bit of fashion advice. >> us old guys reading vogue, probably not what you're looking for, right? >> i see that you have some very interesting socks on. >> sure. take a look at those, honey. >> not exactly fashionable. he calls himself a fashion dope. and he was taken to task by letterman for snarky attitude. she's the inspiration for a

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. >> reporter: as a side note, he did get to see miley cyrus dance because he showed up as kathy griffin'sr swift playing a little bit of a prank on keith urban on stage in kansas city. they were going to perform together. she decided to do it dressed up like kiss. how about that. sheep said on twitter pranking is a must. she dressed up like the 70s rock 'n' roll band with the wig, the make-up and everything. >> is that her in the background? >> it's her somewhere. >> that tall man can't be her. >> here are some stories to watch today on abc news: president obama travels to new hampshire today to host a town hall meeting on health care reform. portsmouth police expect hundreds of supporters and protestors. >> a los angeles judge hears arguments in a lawsuit against tobacco company phillip morris. relatives of a smoker to died from lung cancer are asking for $28 million in punitive damages. >> and hillary clinton visits the congo today. >> and finally this half hour, a soldier who gave his life for his country and continues to give in death. >> the army ranger was an organ donor with the he

trying to grab the spotlight from kathy griffin and levi johnston.rea, even made his way into orbit and landed on the moon. i don't know if you googled it at all but they're calling it squirrel bombing. people are going online and competing who can come up with the most clever way to pop this squirrel up into a picture. >> oh, no. >> you knew they couldn't resist this. >> i'm not coordinated. >> i'll leave that to you. >> man ka, onica, here comes hu bill. >> picking up steam out in the atlantic. we'll get an update from the national hurricane center. chloe is 9 months old. she is the greatest thing ever. woman: one little smile, one little laugh. - honey bunny. - ( coos ) we would do anything for her. my name is kim bryant and my husband and i made a will on legalzoom. man: it was really easy to do. - ( blows raspberries ) - ( laughing ) robert shapiro: we created legalzoom to help you take care of the ones you love. go to legalzoom.com today and complete your will in minutes. >>> i'm amanda drury with your cnbc market wrap. the dow down 186 points.

kathy griffin appeared on the red carpet with levi johnston as her date.arah palin's daughter. >>> do gun exchanges like the one in fresno really work? we'll get your views. bbbbbbbbbbb >>> sad news from broward county, florida. a mother whale and her baby became stranded on the beach today, about midday. the spokeswoman for the marine animal rescue society says the mother has died and the calf is in extremely critical condition, and you see them right there. side by side. a team of vets is examining the baby whale. it will probably have to be euthanized because it can't survive without its mother. the whales were spotted around 1:00 p.m. the mother tried to beach herself. it could be bad health or any number of reasons. swimmers work feverishly to guide her back to open water. every time the whale swam back to shore. now the baby whale is in definite peril. >>> divers have locate d what they think is the wreckage of the small plane. the single engine fixed wing aircraft that collided with a helicopter and crashed saturday. the search was called off becaus

i am kathy griffin sitting in for larry king. thank you to all of our guests. "ac 360" starts right now. >> john roberts here for anderson cooper tonight. tonight president obama gets ready to wade into the bitter town hall fight over health care reform, your money, your future, your life. briefly, a late development. authorities know how michael jackson died but they are not saying. ted rowlands working that story. what do we know? >> reporter: after weeks the l.a. county coroner's office are completely done with the death investigation into michael jackson, the toxicology is in, the cause of death is in. coming up later, we'll tell you when we are going to find out the details of that report that everyone has been waiting to find out the details of what killed michael jackson. also later, a busy day in court. the fight over the estate continues. we'll tell you why a judge today delayed the proceedings saying the jackson children need their own lawyer in court. that coming up later. >> now to health care reform. the president taking questions on it today in me

there's kathy griffin. she said too much. i guess you noticed that. >> what's too much?> do you get insulted? does it hurt your feelings? >> what are they going to say? i've been pulled so tight that i go to the bathroom through my ears. >> never heard that one before. >> she's so old that when hannibal crossed the alps, she was waiting to greet him on the other side with a sandwich, done. but it was a brilliant roast. they came up with great things. and then i'm going to vegas. i had a busy week. in august and beginning of september, venetian. haven't been there in ten years. old showgirls. their breasts so low with pasties on the floor. >> thanks for that. >> have another cup of coffee. >> you're so busy. is that why you walk around with all those body doubles? they make appearances for you. >> we're pushing the show. "how'd you get so rich?" we brought in three drag queens who look better than i do. they look great. their makeup was perfect. >> maggie figured it out. >> i looked in the car and thought, oh, god, this is why i'll never remarry. bernie madoff's away. can

. >> kathy griffin, comedian, with levi johnson at the teen choice awards.ht she was hosting larry king live. her guest, levi johnson. they got into dirty talk about their night at the teen choice award. >> i don't need to hear this. >> can we please talk about my new life in wasilla. tell me about the ig loo. >>ette going to be colder. i'll have to keep you warmer. >> with your big strong man arms. >> yeah. >> do you have any scars on you. >> yeah. >> i have a bruise in the naughty place. >> wow! doesn't matter whether larry conducts the interview or not. they ask the same question every night. >> i have a bruise in the naughty place. wow. >> what's he doing, levi johnson. what's the end game here? >> fifteen minutes of fame. >> what's she doing? >> she's a comedian, using him as a vehicle. i don't blame her. >> wow. >> the takeaway here, harold ford, is miley cyrus. >> i'm still blaming the choreographer. >> my daughter may not watch that show anymore. there's no way. >> ice cream pole. >> i didn't know ice cream carts had poles. >> every time, kate and i,

kathy grip griff -- griffin, stunned the teen choice awards. wait until you see her new date. >> has she hooked up with the father of sarah palin's grand child. >> is there anything wrong with this? >> i think he's too old for you. >> mini was in. from miley to vanessa, the legs were the big accessories. >>> we found bradley cooper with super slender renee zellweger. and why she's about to go on an eating binge. >>> that and more coming up later on entertainment tonight. >>> you can see entertainment tonight, at 7:30, here on wjz. >>> a posh california resort is offering rooms for $may $19 a night. but there's a catch. to get the survivor package, you have to forgo all of the amenities, including ac. they will give you a tent to pitch your things. but you get access to the pool, resort and spa. >>> it's august in maryland. bob turk has your updated first warning weather forecast coming up after this commercial break. >>> a lot of questions. this is one of the hottest days we've experienced so far. but that's where you want to be. >> that's wher

kathy griffin, the comedienne, brought a date to the teen choice awards. she brought levi johnston.ss on the cheek. apparently he's in town doing a magazine shoot, working on some re reality stuff. levi johnson -- >> don't go to pat. >> willie, lock and load. >> i told you not to go to pat. good lord. >> what's wrong with america? >> secretary of state hillary clinton, as you know, is on an almost two-week tour of the continent of africa and she was dancing. she was doing some dancing. first to wednesday night in kenya. she got herself in a dance circle, getting low, grooving, reaching for the sky. good for her. she's getting involved. then saturday night, this time in cape town. this was saturday afternoon in cape town. >> nice head bop. >> head bop, toe tap. she wants to feel it. she wants to feel it before she commits to it. >> that's neat. >> i give her points for trying. >> what's she supposed to do? she is doing great, having a great time. >> we love hillary clinton. >> just what you do. >> do we have any other -- i don't know, heads of states dancing with african -- t.j.? >>

i remember the kathy griffin episode of seinfeld on stage making fun of jerry the devil.le episode, he can't sue her, he has to take it in stride. >> well, the mother in laws are not taking it in stride anymore and good willing i'll be a mother-in-law at least i'll have a comeback. >> will you update us and see where your mother-in-law stands. >> in i'm not locked up. >> and i would never make fun of my mother-in-law. >> never. >> let's go to alisyn, aly would never make fun of her mother-in-law. >> i love my mother-in-law, she's watching, but i really do love her. in the meantime coming up in the show new details for you this morning in the shocking case of jaycee dugard and a first look at what the living conditions were like for her these past 18 years. then, on a lighter note, the housing market seems to be on the upswing. has it finally bottomed out? and will things start to pick up? we say experts who say not so fast. this isn't as good a sign as you might think. but how you can still cash in. all that on "fox & friends" when we come right back. insuring your family

charo, courtney for kathy griffin. nate for cyndi lauper. ie lee. that's what everyone's writing in. they said nice things about the experience you had. someone else said you could totally take simon on and you wouldn't be scared. >> look. >> simon's scared of me actually. >> who isn't. >> exactly. >> i met simon once? >> and? >> he was adorable. he was so -- i saw him in a hotel and said hello. he was with terry. i don't know if they're still together anymore. i like her very much. >> he's sweet. >> i was surprised how he was fun and he was grash, and he was, youknow, he's so smart. >> is that a tv thing he's doing you think, just to be controversial? >> i think he does a great job on that show. once in awhile he, you know, it's a little over the edge. but i think he is the most honest of them. >> yeah. >> i really do. >> and he's the one i agree with most of the time. >> i know. i know. >> at the end of the day, you have to say. >> we have a lot coming up, rick springfield is in the house. >> he's going to sing for us today. >> and there he