you play a koala. a famous -- famously australian. asked that. i did a lot of australian presses and they're like, "well a koala's australian. and you lived over here for a year. why don't you do an australian accent?" i was like, "no." it would have been a little too literal. [ laughter ] decided not to. >> seth: but you did. you mentioned you lived in australia for a year. this was between high school and college. >> yeah. >> seth: and then were you -- is abroad and you actually brought the accent back with you? >> damn right. >> seth: wow. [ laughter ] and this is texas, right? there can't be a lot of people walking around with an australian accent back there. was it -- were people into it? >> the ladies kind of were. >> seth: yeah. [ cheers ] but then -- >> which why i was doing it. >> seth: yeah, but -- >> and also because i was playing -- yeah. it was a lot of my fraternity brothers out there going, "you son of a bitch. you did fake that for a year." yeah, i did. [ laughter ] >> seth: but i would imagine the problem with faking

close as they can to the struggling koala. you could tell the koala is so exhausted, they decide to grab it and help it back up. >> that poor thing could have drowned. >> fortunately these guys saved the day. >>> when this video was uploaded to social media, it made people really concerned to the point where they called on school officials to end school violence. >> oh, come on. >> where is the teacher? where are the other kids? this is like a gang attack on one kid. they've got weapons in their hands. >> you see the kid blocking the window and a fifth person running the camera. >> this isn't a school fight, this is vicious. >> when the school got ahold of the video, they laid down the hammer. the video isn't real. this kid and his friends filmed popular. >> well, now i want to kick his butt. what a stupid thing to do. this is how a kid wants to get popular? >> and all the kids that are being victimized daily in schools around the world, i'm teaming up on team let's keep the guy kicking. >> now he's popular, not in the way he

you could tell the koala is so exhausted, he decides to grab it and help it back up. fortunately, these guys saved >>> this couple has a gender reveal. you can see they are blindfolded, they are expecting a little wee one and as you can see, they are throwing blue powder at each other, but they don't know. this is a joyous moment for both of them, because they said this is their rainbow baby. a rainbow baby is a baby that is so they are now finding out what their rainbow baby is. >> that's really cute. >> you can see how they've done it, the framing, the way they've got it, the lights perfect. it's going to make a really nice picture for the wall. >> honestly, doesn't matter the gender. it's the fact that they are going to have a baby period. probably just a joyous moment. >> in this next video we have a gender reveal. mom knows what it' but dad's sitting there in the chair, he does not. neither does the family, so mom makes everybody guess, what do you think it's going to be, boy or girl? so people are raising their hands for boy or girl, and now dad opens the box. m

from australia, time was of the decided to just get in the water when they realized there was a koala in the river about to drown. they believe it had been out there for roughly an hour. at this point, the poor animal is exhausted, so they very carefully take this branch and slowly try to get as close as they can to the struggling koala. you could tell the koala is so exhausted, he decides to grab it and help it the day. >>> this couple has a gender reveal. you can see they are blindfolded, they are expecting a little wee one and as you can see, they are throwing blue powder at each other, but they don't know. this is a joyous moment for both of them, because they said this is their rainbow baby. so they are now finding out what their rainbow baby is. >> that's really cute. >> you can see how they've done it, the framing, the way they've got it, the lights perfect. it's going to make a really nice picture for the wall. >> honestly, doesn't matter the gender. it's the fact that they are going to have a baby period. probably just a joyous moment. >> in this next video we ha gender revea

now apparently the koala bear got into the home through the dog door. while they are not necessarily known to attack, if they feel threatened or cornered, they may to protect themselves. fortunately, it was only ten minutes of cute koala terror in this home, then it worked its own way back out into its habitat. >> oh, and he's off. >>> now this next video from thailand is going to do for your toilet what "jaws" did for the ocean. that's a snake in that toilet and it's creepy. >> if i had seen that, ironically it would have ended up causing the thing i went to the toilet to do. >> what do you do? you have to call for help. can't just reach in and grab it. >> looks like that's what these people did. they grabbed one of the rope things. >> technical term, america. >> yes, yes, yes, i believe other people, normal people, call it a catch pole. they are finally able to tie the rope around its head and pull it out. this thing is freaky. >> you will never be able to have any peace in that bathroom. >> world renowned mentalist, hypnotist, magician, all that stuf

. >> check out this koala.rickles in the fur. >> oh. >> he walks up to a human, and as though he was asking for help. >> oh. >> so the person took the >> calm, hanging out. >> helped the koala brushing him, and the bear stuck around the house for the rest of the day. >> he wanted to say thank you to the person. >> asking where's the blow cry. >> so calm. >> he put a bowl of water out at first, but he slammed it away. he needed to be brush. >> speaking of cool animals. there's a dog that knows how to do a trust fall. he's watson, a golden retriever, performs a trust fall on command, but he also makes us realize that he's got the best squad goals around. take a look at him there. >> oh, how cute. >> this is his friend, keiko and harry. >> a spoons party. >> exactly. one's a cat. kind of looks like me at the end of the a saturday night. >> oh. >> just out of it. >> how good at you are trust falls? >> very good. >> i got >>> this morning on "world news now," a chain reaction at a fireworks market in mexico. dozens

. >> check out this koala.les in the fur. >> oh. >> he walks up to a human, and as though he was asking for help. >> oh. >> so the person took the cue and -- >> calm, hanging out. >> -- helped the koala brushing him, and the koala then stuck around the house for the rest of the day. >> he wanted to say thank you to the person. >> asking where's the blow cry. >> so calm. >> he put a bowl of water out at first, but he slammed it away. he needed to be brush. >>> speaking of cool animals. there's a dog that knows how to do a trust fall.e. >>> speaking of cool animals. there's a dog that knows how to do a trust fald. >>> speaking of cool animals. there's a dog that knows how to do a trust fall. his name is watson. he's a golden retriever. he can perform a trust fall on command, but he also makes us realize that he's got the best squad goals around. take a look at him there. >> oh, how cute. >> this is his friend, keiko and harry. >> a spoons party. >> exactly. one's a cat. kind of looks like me at the end of the a s

. >> matthew keeps it pg, at koala, who hosts a singing competition.star reese witherspoon also brought her family. including 17-year-old ava and hee sons, deacon and tennessee. she plays a pig who has 25 piglets but still dreams of being a singer. >> you have some big shoes in this film. you've got fireworks, shake it off. i'm like, oh, my gosh, i have so much appreciation for how hard that is to sing. she said, yeah, i make it look easy. it's really hard. ♪ >> fireworks as well. what did she say? >> fireworks is a hard song to sing. i just said, you know, i'm supposed to be a mom singing the song. so they don't have anything to worry about. i'm not cutting an all bum anytime soon. >> is there anything you did that they think is really cool? >> i know how to work snapchat. i think most moms don't. they're like, do you even know what snap chalt is? maybe that's kind of a cool thing. >> who knows snapchat well? justin bieber. he just announced he's embarking on his first stadium tour this summer. i'm sure the paparazzi will be in tow, as they always are

. >> jimmy: but you are -- you are this koala bear who's also got a cool name too. what is it?koala bear, theater owner, and he basically is running out of money, he wants to raise money for his theater, has a audition for singing -- a singing audition. and by mistake, his -- his assistant presses another two zeros on to the prize. >> on the prize money, yeah. >> jimmy: so the prize money is not $1,000, it's $100,000. >> and i don't even have $1,000. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: exactly, and so -- >> but the show must go on. we have a clip. here's matthew mcconaughey getting his talent ready for the big competition in "sing" in theaters in 3d tomorrow. check this out. ♪ but while there's moonlight and music and love and romance ♪ >> now fade at the spot. ♪ let's get some music and dance ♪ good. lower the moon. >> coffee? >> thank you, miss carly. okay. that's normal. just needs a knot. see? you're getting it. ♪ and while we've still got a chance ♪ >> has anyone seen my glass eye? >> the darn thing keeps popping out. >> whoa! >> ooh! [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thos

. >> reese plays a frazzled mom with a dream to her form in the new animated movie "sing," and the koala puts on a talent show to save his failing theater. >> just think, your neighbor, the grocery store manager. that chicken right there. >> your kids think? what kind of feedback did you get from your kids? >> mine loved it. i have a little more clout. >> they were very proud of me. that was sweet. they had to endure me singing firework around the house for a million times. >> reese and matthew may be movie star parents, but most of the time they're just parents. >> i would say if you're not yelling at your kids you're not spending enough time with them. >> it makes us feel like we're not alone and we have a hard time pictures this mom of three yelling at anyone. >> we have rules around the house and things like that. >> i feel like i'm always telling them to clean up. >> how are you, matthew? >> the youngest one that you have to wake up differennly than the other two. >> it's a long process. >> we have the same with the youngest. you're not allowed to talk to him before 8:00 a.m. you ca

grande con la energÉtica voz de matthew quien le dio una gran personalidad abuso ter un intrÉpido koalao que le hace falta >>> creo que estoy en medio de mis sueÑos viendo a mis hijos de 8, y 6 aÑos quiero verlos comerse se el mundo quiere ver a 3 seres humanos buenos >>> esta pelÍcula serÁ para el disfrute de toda la familia matthew dice que sus hijos la han visto mÁs de 3 veces y eso les pasarÁ a muchos sin importar el hito idioma. . >>> la mÚsica los ritmos pueden cruzar cualquier frontera esta pelÍcula es para cualquier gÉnero,s edad y nacionalidad no importa si eres mexicano otro lo que importa que tienes ritmo es cuestiÓn de encontrar nuestro propio ritmo y para irnos platicaron nuestro espaÑol >>> feliz navidad. >>> en esta pelÍcula podremos disfrutar de mÁs de 80 canciones que son clÁsicos y tambiÉn de artistas que son muy reconocidos asÍ que yo estoy segura que ustedes la van a disfrutar en casita y recuerden que se estrena diciembre 21 paso al estudio >>> tan bello >>> quiero que estrene para cantar y bailar >>> ay! no, no quÉ padre estÁn grandes voces, excelentes actores y la

. >>> the animated tale of a koala was second and followed by "passengers." >>> the time of giving andnow the time for returning. we have all gonts those gifts tha -- gotten those gifts that, for whatever reason, are not the right gift. >> reporter: it's no wonder that two-thirds of people returning at least one holiday gift. before you head out to the store or post office to make those exchanges, you should know that return policies vary dramatically. the best ones offer generous return windows of 90 days, except returns without receipts, and provide satisfaction guarantees. the top three? nordstrom, costco, and bed, bath and beyond. many of these retailers had return policies. kohl's has a deadline of january 31st for premium electronics. toys "r" us 30-day return for computer hardware. now toys "r" us has two to four weeks for drones. for amazon.com you have until january 31st the items purchased the last two months of 2016. no refunds on downloads. many happy returns. in new york, i'm jill schlesinger. >>> amazon has come up with a way to give your amazon boxes a second and very us

. >>> the animated tale of a koala attempting to save his theater "sing" was second.gers." >>> the time of giving and receiving is now the time for returning. we have all gotten those gifts that, for whatever reason, are not right. jill schlesinger has some of the do's and don't's of holiday gift returning. >> reporter: ugly holiday sweaters, the wrong toy, yet another boring tie. it's no wonder that two-thirds of people returning at least one holiday gift. before you head out to the store or post office to make those exchanges, you should know that return policies vary dramatically. depending on the retailer. go banking rate ranks 50 retailers and they say the best ones offer generous return windows of 90 days, accept returns without receipts, and provide satisfaction guarantees. the top three? nordstrom, costco, and bed, bath and beyond. many of these big retailers have new return policies that apply to just certain items. kohl's has a deadline of january 31st for premium electronics. toys "r" us imposes a 30-day return for computer hardware. toys "r" us has two to

the zoo in australia has welcomed the arrival of a seven—month—old male koala. yet, but is due to spend another three or four months with mum before going it alone. this baby is the second to be born to the mother in sydney. his keeper says its been a little warm in the pouch as it's summer in australia, so this little guy has been spending some time climbing on mum instead. time for a look at the weather. aldo, is another windy day across the uk. still problems from that wind. snow and ice. 20 showers moving those into northern ireland and even england. hail and thunder possible, too. the rest of england and wales will be quite dry with a bit of sunshine, too. a bite to the wind, especially where it is strongest in scotland. for many of us, it will be turning milder tomorrow. by this evening there will be rain in northern ireland, which will go on to affect parts of scotland, england and wales. a very mild start to christmas day, temperatures widely into double figures. 0utbreaks temperatures widely into double figures. outbreaks of rain affecting the western p

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kangaroo and koalas can derek the day off. australia has a new animal getting into mischief. it's a seal. he was found make himself into a hood ornament on a silver toyota. they nicknamed him mr. lucille. the cops assured the public that lou will receive a medical check, then he will be released into the wild, where they are hoping he will move on to audis. hold on, yeah, i'm getting word that the seal is being released right at this very moment. what are the chances. let's see. it's so talented. heidi isn't here, take your shirt off. topic number four. get ready for cuteness overload. here comes a video of someone rubbing a hedgehog's tummy. that's notal euphemism. is that an animal? he's so cute. i actually put myself through college at a massage parlor of sorts. and you know what? it's not important what i did. or which hockey team i did that to. let's just look at the hedgehog. you know, all animals love getting their bellies rubbed, like wolves. he's so sweet with his little tummy rub. foxes. they are cute. even cats love a tummy rub. watch. the spawn of satan. dipped in

. >> matthew keeps it pg as a koala that hosts a singing competition. ♪ i just met you and this is crazye witherspoon brought her fam including her mini me ava and sons. she plays a pig that has 25 pig lets but still dreams of being a singer. >> you have big shoes. you have fireworks. you have shake it off. >> i was like have so must have appreciation for how hard that is to sing shake it off. >> yeah, you know i make it look easy. ♪ i stay out too late, got nothing in my brain ♪ >> fireworks as well with katy. >> firework was a really hard song to sing. i just did the best i could. i'm supposed to be a mom singing the song. so they don't have anything to worry about. i'm not cutting an album any time soon. >> you said your kids get embarrassed when you sing. >> at least i know how to work snapchat. most moms don't. they're like you actually know what snapchat is and send us lots of snapchats so maybe that's a cool thing. >> embarrassing theme continued. >> spend enough time with them. >> make us feel like we're not alone but we have a hard time picturing her yelling at anyone. >> we hav

. >> vamos a comenzar muchachas en australia un zoolÓgico le dio la bienvenida a un hermoso koala de no lo dentro ban, estÁn pendientes mira. >> ahora como dicen el mejor amigo del hombre. >> bueno, esta adorable niÑa con cÁncer una muÑeca que tambiÉn tiene una prÓtesis entro en depresiÓn y se sentÍa diferente cuando perdiÓ una pierna y por medio de esta muÑeca, sus padres le quieren enseÑar que hay muchas personas como ella y que ahora no debe de sentirse sola y mucho menos diferente. >> muy bien por parte de sus padres. >> vÁmonos a la pausa y nseguida seÑores se complican >> muy buenos dÍas y gracias por continuar con nosotros, vamos a pasar con las noticias mÁs importantes del dÍa de hoy el derecho a la privacidad desde el centro del debate despuÉs que amazon se negara acceder a los archivos de audios del dispositivo conocido como alexa de un acusado de asesinato. para los que llegan en esta Época de fiestas navideÑas el retorno forzado es experiencia que arrastra una doble desilusiÓn. samuel arias nos explica por quÉ. >> el sueÑo americano roto y frustraciÓn. >> regresaron unos

and mcconaughey play as koala named buster trying to re-energize his theater by doing a, a singing competition basically. scarlett johansson as a porcupine and -- >> so good. >> yes. a funny, cute comedy. matthew mcconaughey said he did it because he wanted his kids to finally see something he did. something he could show them. >> sings in it? >> yes, "call me maybe." >> on to the tv world, meeting dream kardashian? >> yes. this sunday, we're going to see blac chyna's c section. how you celebrate the holidays. the delivery room, the blac chyna c section. >> that's how everyone -- the stockings hung and blac chyna's in stirrups. yes, you get to see dream renee kardashian, favorite name ever. giving birth on sunday and chris chris -- kris is in the delivery room. >> "beaches." >> i know! starring in "beaches as bette midler's character and nia long is hillary, and adenah redoes -- >> can't wait to cry all over again. >> like every gay boy and his mom watch this movie together, or at least this one did. but, you know, re-doing "wind beneath my wings." the best. >> airs? >> january 21st. >> we lov

. >> does a somersault or either that or koalas.nt to see the whole video and it's captivating actually, really cute. go to our website, he's going attempt another climb. >> one at a time. >> and kind of tuckered out. >> the abc7news.com is the place and i tweeted out on my account as well. >> abc 7 news at are 4r does continue. >> it's hard work but it pays off. >> south bay boy shows the real spirit of the season and what he's doing to give back to others year after year. >> right now dan is here with a look at what's ahead at 5:00. >> coming up next, how safe are our fruits and vegetables? state officials have some guidance on that tonight, fires and the future of our forests. and why uc scientists are sounding the alarm and suing mcdonald's. why one man says the extra value meal doesn't have a lot of extra value. those stories and zero really can be a hero.ds) get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first month's payment on select volkswagen models. right now at the volkswagen sign then drive event. >>> heroes

animals in a singing competition to save a theater a koala owns. 65 different songs. a high with everything that's depressing in the world today don't we need something like "sing"? >> yes. >> i loved it. >> you always have the star-studded casts. "passengers" is an example. let's play a clip. >> the whole section is closed off. something's wrong. >> we're looking for wrong. try to open it. >> warning, pressure fault. secure. >> huge stars. great special effects but the reviews haven't been great. >> yeah. you know, "passengers." i don't know, maybe the critics are gunning for jennifer lawrence. she's been on a high with "the hunger games," winning an oscar. chris pratt was great and the two have good chemistry. it's basically just the two of them like a "twilight zone" meets gravity, that kind of thing. intriguing premise. i don't want to give much away on the movie. i expected an older audience to find it more attractive than the families. >> no oscar buzz but a lot of it for "fences." denzel washington and viola davis. >> this is the adaptation of the tony winning

down on his luck koala bear who wants to save a theater and stages a singing competition.ds get antsy at the end. so the last 30 minutes is like a rock concert. all songs you know. good messaging in it. teaches kids, you know, put yourself out there. get up, take a chance, take a risk. it's a good movie to watch. >> the animation is so great. it makes you smile. >>> golden globes, we are two months from the oscars as well. who will be the big contenders? >> "la-la land". >> i want to see it and i don't have time for movies. >> take some time off so tee see i. this is my favorite movie of the year. i'm a dreamer. anybody who is a creative. this is a love letter to art produced on stage whether it's a musical, a movie, a jazz set. i love jazz. this is a love letter to jazz. it's beautiful to. with a. this is the guy who did whiplash. that's oscar buzz. emma stone, ryan gosling. this is the front-runner. it's the film to beat. other movies, "moonlight" good as well. "jackie", natalie portman a front-runner. >> i'm not going to work the rest of the day. i'm going to the movies