>> hinojosa: "she's up there singing at the kennedy center honors, and i didn't know about this?" >> the o'jays told me, they said that... they were my very best friends in show business, and i haven't seen them in maybe 30 years, until recently. and they said, "we called everybody we know trying to be on that inaugural show. we called... pulled out every stop. so we decided we're going to stay home, we aren't going to go stand in the cold. we're going to look at it on television." so he says, "we're sitting there, we're looking, and the man says, "ladies and gentlemen, bettye lavette and jon bon jovi." and he said they wanted to say something to each other, but they just kept looking at each other and... >> hinojosa: they were like, "bettye? our bettye lavette? the one who's been in the struggle?" >> right. >> hinojosa: well, bettye, thank you so much. we're glad that the struggle paid off. we really are. >> thank you, baby. >> hinojosa: thank you so much., >> thanks so much for having me. >> hinojosa: continue the conversation at wgbh.org/oneonone. >> funding for "overheard" wit

mel: it was the kennedy center honors. you get to meet the president. it was incredible. i forgot that he was the president, you know? i'm throwing yeah, lift up your pants. they are on the floor. i'm doing schtick to the president. and he says mel, i'll trying to say nice things about you. it was so amazing. he was very, very personal and very nice. he put his arm around me and said sorry about the loss of my wife. it was really quite beautiful. james: what a beautiful thing. beautiful thing. reggie, do you have a question for any of our guests this evening? reggie: yes. jerrod: they see coolest person i've ever seen. james: have you ever seen anyone that cool? jerrod: i want to wear sunglasses indoors. james: these are some new shades you're rocking tonight, reggie. i have to say i approve. reggie: thanks. these are prescription. mel: are you going to ask? is it always for the two of you? reggie: i'll do the two of you if you want. james: who did you want to single out? mel: single somebody out. reggie: i got it. tonight's featured question goes to --[drum roll] jerrod.

generations of comedians for 60 years where she has received many awards including six emmys, a kennedy center honormark twain prize and the presidential medal of freedom. she will also receive a lifetime achievement award from the screen actors guild next year. "the carol burnett show the lost episodes" is a new dvd box set. here is a look at some classic moments. >> that absolutely did it! i am leaving this house and i am not coming back until the end of the football season! [football playing loudly on tv] in case you missed it, here is the instant replay. [laughter] [applause] >> i am leaving this house and i'm not coming back until the end of the football season! [laughter] [applause] >> i wonder how grandfather is doing. gramps, how are you feeling? just as i thought. hello, general hospital? dr. hoffer. please. what, he's an emergency operation? yes, i'll hold on. hello, dr. hoffer. can you come over? gramps is really sick this time. i think it is serious. thank you. oh, just in case, would you pick up my black dress at the cleaners. thank you. bye-bye. [doorbell rings] at last. thank you. [or

opera singer and washington native denise grave also perform at the kennedy center in honor of pope francis. >>> as the pope visit gets closer, websites selling tickets to see the pope will now stop selling them. many of the 80,000 free tickets are available for sale by scalpers. free tickets for a religious service should not be used fror prof for profit. tickets are going for hundreds and thousands of dollars in some cases. tom, tell us about the weather. >> i'm now working on the extended outlook for next week for the papal visit. i'll show you that weather for the papal visit in the next few minutes. right now team 4 radar, dry from the rockies to the atlantic seaboard. no rain in our vicinity. team 4 radar all dry here now. afternoon planner, a warm summer-like afternoon. sunshine, temperatures by 1:00 should be in the low 80s. then by 4:00 should be in the mid 80s. by 7:00, great evening for a run. we'll be back down to the low 80s. low humidity throughout the day. >> thank you. >>> right now on new 4 midday, a tv news anchor's emotional return. his girlfriend and her photographer wer

. >> the kennedy center honors -- two questions, how many people do you get to bring with you? rd to that? >> it is absolutely spectacular. it's the award of awards. i'm being honored with the great sicily tyson, sagy ozawa and eagles. you don't say "the" eagles, it's eagles. >> and you went and surprised the actors on stage one day. look at them. they're absolutely blown away. tell us what we're looking at here. >> i'm hucking jared specter, who plays barry mann. and the cast did not know. by the time i got to jesse, who played me at the time, she was just -- she did not know i was there. nobody knew i was there and she just completely lost it. but it was great. and what we were doing was it was a night of broadway cares, raising money. so, you know, we got the bid up for me to sing "you've got a friend," you know that one and paid a lot of money to have me sing "you've got a friend "with t the cast and it all went to broadway cares. >> carole, thank you for coming. >> the musical will be in providence. be there. more in a minute. and my fico credit score's on here. yeah! we gi

honor eddie murphy. he is receiving the kennedy center's mark twain prize for humor on october the 18th.ow, among the guests are dave chapelle, whitney cummings, trevor noah, jay pharaoh, joe piscapo and chris rock. >>> well, she's 5'2" and weighs just about 100 pounds and just conquered one of the toughest mountains in the world. the north face of the eiger in switzerland. sasha is a world class rock climber who started her ascent right here in our area. wendy rieger spoke to her about her stunning feat. >> reporter: the eiger means ogre in swiss, and it can be mean and ugly, especially to humans to try to crawl up its side. many have felt its lethal breath, as they have been blown off or frozen to death in their quest. >> that sunset is unreal! >> reporter: this is sasha dejulian, becoming the first woman to free climb the north face of the eiger last month. it is a complicated passage known as murder wall because of its forbidding nature. >> this entire encompassing of me stepping out of my comfort zone of what i knew and trying something that i didn't know. and i didn't know if i cou

the kennedy center announced the lineup for next month's mark twain prize for humor and will honor actor and comedian eddie murphy. it will have many there. it's the top prize for humor. eddie murphy, the kennedy center mark twain prize will air november 23 on pbs. jonathan: that will be fun. something not funny here is the traffic situation. jamie sullivan is keeping an eye on it for us. it's moving slow. jamie: it's always rough in the afternoon commute. talking about the biggest delays we are seeing we have congestion in the d.c. area and 66 and the beltway. there is congestion. 123 in the single digits. no lanes are blocked off. we are seeing a delay. live look in the area of georgetown. we had an earlier accident before "m" street before you get to georgetown and the key bridge. that is gone. we have this this getting closer to the rosslyn. looking to the maps i want to focus in on the d.c. area. a crash involving a pedestrian 14th andreet northwest. be very careful. there are poles answer wires down southbound connecticut between knolls and prospect street. it's not closed but we h

kennedy was assassinated. >> to honor his memory and the future of the works that he started, the launch operation center in florida shall be known as the john f. kennedy space center. >> in april 1964 they launched project gemini. >> it was a two-man spacecraft. it was specifically to show that we could do a dock. >> you had to be able in space two weeks. you have to be able to get outside of the spacecraft in a space suit and have a guided reentry. we practiced those in gemini. it was an extremely important part of the lunar program. >> june 3rd, 1965, he became the first american to perform an eva. extra vehicular activity or space walk. >> i feel like a million dollars. >> america was still playing catch up however. the soviet cosmonaut had performed a space walk three months earlier. the big prize was still up there in the night sky and the missions were moving forward. each one providing nasa with more information necessary for the ultimate quest. >> we're on our way. >> in december of 1965, gemini 6 rendezvoused with gemini 6 a in orbit. >> they said people can't live in zero gravity for too long. we

honor eddie murphy. he is receiving the kennedy center's mark twain prize for humaner on october 18th.ong the guests are dave chappell, whitney cummings, sam moore, kevin nealon, trevor noah, jay farrell, joe piscopo and chris rock. >>> we will show you the tech >>> we will show you the tech goodies you're a parent. we're both busy people. so pick up my new hand prepared $20 family fill up meal. eight pieces of original recipe chicken, two large mashed potatoes and gravy, a large coleslaw, and 4 biscuits. i'll get back to ya. (door squeaking) it's finger lickin' good. >>> we have had the heat, the humidity, three days in a row, temperatures 90 degrees or higher. today, we reached 94 so far and we do have some scattered showers and storms and this marks the end of the heat wave today a couple of storms around the beltway, i-95, more storms developing down toward the south, all moving north and east, heads up woodbridge, quantico, portions of charles and prince george's county, seeing a couple of showers, stafford county, a few showers here and showers lining up along the blue ridge, fre

the kennedy center for the performing arts will host a free concert in pope francis's honor. the pope will not be there. the concert begins at 8:00 on september 23rd. you can pick up tickets a couple hours early at 6:00 that evening. >>> feeding the meter for a longer period of time. where that idea is being >>> just into the live desk, we are learning about an attempted on duction of a toddler. this hooped about 9:30 this morning on the orange line. as we understand it, a woman was headed new new karlton with her two-year-old daughter in a stroller. at some point another woman attempted to snatch the little girl out of the stroller. someone else on the train intervened there and was able to keep that from happening. at this point, we know the woman who tried the grab is child is being questioned. we believe that's her. she's being questioned by metro transit police. no charges have been filed as of yet. >>> thank you, aaron. a meeting in arlington tonight about changes to parking meters that could be on the way. active from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. every day but sunday when th

to celebrate the pope's visit the kennedy center and arch diocese of washington are having a free concert in his honor tonight. pope francis will not be there but a med sage from him will be read by cardinal donald wuerl. the music celebrates the pope's message of understanding. tickets will be handed out at 6:00. >>> all day long you can find out about pope francis's events and updated road closures on our nbc 4 app. search papal visit. angie goff is live in the newsroom tracking other stories we're following. angie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. we have a lot going on around washington. a loudoun county sheriff's deputy, john gregory, is facing a misdemeanor assault charge. there are not many details of this incident and that is simply because the sheriff's office refuses to release the incident report. there are some calls for an internal investigation to try to figure out whether county procedures were properly followed. >>> police in the district may soon be wearing body cameras. dc is getting $1 million in federal cash to equip the police officers with those cameras. this is part

center attacks. at the kennedy space center in florida, firefighters this morning dedicating a piece of the trade center's steel, now part of a memorial garden honoringhe victims that day. and this evening, six years after requesting a piece of 9/11 debris to make up a memorial, members of the travis manning foundation and residents of the fallen soldier's hometown in doylestown, pennsylvania, will dedicate a 20-foot, two-ton beam in honor of the first lieutenant with the worlds renew, resolve, remember. he was killed during a fire fight with insurgents in iraq in 2007. the 26-year-old was among the thousands of brave servicemen and women who died or were injured in battle fighting for our country in the wars in act and afghanistan. --? iraq and afghanistan. i could ge. now you can, with the luxuriously transformed 2016 lexus es and es hybrid. z jenna: time for the fox 411 and a look at the new movies coming out this weekend including one thriller you don't need a big budget to rake in big bucks. we had a chance to sit down with the producer who joins us now. >> hey, good morning, i sat down with jay blum himself to get the 411 on how his movies have

kennedy space center fire station one. first responders dedicating the centerpiece of a memorial honoring the hundreds of fire and rescue workers killed. american flag pulled away to reveal a 7-foot long piece of steal from the world trade center site. >> consider for a moment the job the beam once had and the weight that it bore. it helped strengthen pillar of commerce and a workplace for thousands. >> reporter: 9/11 artifacts are part of memorials and exhibits in all 50 states and eight other countries. less than 30 pieces of steal recovered from ground zero are still unclaimed and available. in new york, rick leventhal, fox news. >>> a female burglar caught on video breaking into a local home she wasn't after money or valuables, though. wait until you hear what police say she took. >>> and as we prep for the pope, people throughout our area are doing everything they can to get a peace of the excitement. we're taking a look at some of the crazy souvenirs that people can't wait to get their hands on. >> and a first of its kind surgery. a surgeon gives teenaged girl a new jaw using part of her thigh. hear how they pulled off th

kennedy space center to remember the fire and rescue workers killed during the september 11 attacks. they unveiled a piece of steel from the world trade center. it serves as the center piece of a memorial honoring the hundreds of personnel who lost their lives. in the bay area people are sharing experiences and tributes on this anniversary of the september 11 attacks. ktvu's john sasaki spoke to people about what they remember from that day. >> reporter: downtown pleasanton has that small town america feel. >> land of the free. you can't get a prettier street than this. >> reporter: he has controversial feelings about the anniversary. he thinks it should be a die forget. >> we didn't lose. you did some things and you hurt a corner of our world but america goes on. so i feel like it is a day to forget. >> reporter: forgetting is not possible for most people. >> i spent an hour looking at all of the remembrances. it touches your heart. you can't forget what happened that day. >> reporter: perhaps forgetting is not the point. just continuing with our daily lives in spite of what happened is. >> keep plugging away. >> reporter: crews were brave the heat, one worker told us his thoughts were driftin