"star wars: the last jedi," on "big little lies" and on the revival of the series "twin peaks" laura dernng it the dern asans. >> yeah. >> i love hearing that. i hope you'll use it periodically. >> drop it into conversations. >> yes. >> confusing to everyone at the table. >> i'd like -- >> what a way to start. does it feel like by the way i've had this career already and this is the next moment in it? >> you know, no, i so celebrate that. because for all of it to say that this is the beginning of the height of when someone -- a woman should be celebrated. that is cool. but it's not the old story like a pro athlete. you have your five year as a starlet. >> with three more than three decades of acting under her belt, the 51-year-old dern proved long ago she wouldn't be one of the flameout starlets. >> i found some pictures -- >> her latest is the intense hbo movie "the t truth about her abuse as a child. a role that forced dern to reconsider her own past. >> i just need to know what happened. t i really is a film about the stories we tell ourselves. perhaps in order to survive an experience

this is a scene between jennifer fox played by laura dern and her .other played by ellen burstyn oh.. >> good morning. >>hanks, m. look for you.ood >> trashed. oh, my god, i am lockeinin. cacan't tuturnt off f ght now. and mrs. gk bill paid extra attenonon to becae ththatas a big developer baback then? >> no. it didn't have anything to do witht. it is because you are in a usual child andou knew w to tal to adults. >> i w taking out the first time you met him, en he ca hereo pick m up. >> will ner forgethatay. mymy antenna went off. amy: saying "my antenna went off." explain what happened when this bill came to pick you up. of course, this also goes to the awareness of mothers, fathers, parents, family members. what happened on that day? >> this wawas already in the fal after i had known he and mrs.villa all summer. we set up that he was going to take me to an event with his college students full stuff you brought my mom flowers and my dad a gift. she had never met him, actually. inside herself was like, what is going on here? this is what happens when boys are courting girls. amy: th

this week on sunday today, my guest is laura dern.with the emmy and golden globe winning actress about growing up in hollywood as the daughter of movie stars. her big year that's included a role in "star wars" and the breakout hbo hit big little lies including what's ahead in season two, and her intense new hbo movie, the tale. my sunday sit-down with laura dern plus all the latest news and politics this weekend on sunday today. frances and philip, send it back to you and i will see you on sunday. >> thank you. have a great weekend. >>> the central intelligence agency has a new chief. gina haspel was confirmed by the senate, becoming the first woman to lead the spy agency despite concerns among democrats and some republicans about her role in the cia's enhanced interrogation program, which critics have denounced as torture. during her hearing, haspel vowed not to revive those tactics. >>> on the one-year anniversary of the mueller investigation, president trump is accusing the justice department of planting a mole in his campaign. the

. >>> next week, a sit down with laura dern, emmy and golden globe winning star of "big little lies," growing up in hollywood and how she's fighting to change the industry today. laura dern next week on "sunday today." >>> dylan's back with a check of mother's day's weather. >> hello, and good morning, everyone on this mother's day. it is unsettled, and that's going to start next week, as well, as we go into the workweek monday. we'll see scattered showers and storms from the midwest to the great lakes. heavy rain down through florida. through the week, still unsettled, downpours, storms. hot and dry in the southwest. by the end of the week, remaining unsettled in the east coast and nor >>> we're waking up to cloudy conditions in san francisco. we've got in low clouds out there. the temperatures are running a couple of degrees cooler waking up to 50s now, 57 degrees in hayward, 56 for oakland. 54 in napa. 54 degrees also in palo alto. it is still a little breezy along the coast line. we can expect to see cooler temperatures into the afternoon. you can see we've got fog building along

. >> if you're not at the movies this saturday, laura dern's turn as a woman coming to terms with childhood trauma airs on hbo. it's called "the tale." but if you still need your dinosaur fix, "jurassic world: fallen kingdom" hits screens next month, adding to a franchise that's already earned $3.6 billion. apparently, summer movie-goers move in herds. >> they do move in herds. >> "jurassic park" captured everybody's imaginations and so it didn't matter what age you were, you had never seen anything like it and there's never been anything quite like it since. >>> what do reese witherspoon, angelina jolie and gwyneth paltrow have in common? >> ugh, as if. >> she beat them all out for "clueless." so, what got her the part? next. ou have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, little things can be a big deal. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not an injection or a cream. it's a pill that treats psoriasis differently. with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable after just 4 months, ... with reduced redness, thickness, and scaliness of plaques. and the otezla prescribing information has no requi

you're ready to face it and the film is me trying to face it with these amazing actors, common, laura derng. thank you for joining us this morning as well and sharing this powerful story about something very close to you in your life and, common, we're still trying to figure out something you're not good at. >> come on, man. >> you're so good at everything. thanks for joining us. "the tale" is available on hbo now. we'll be right back. "the tale" is available on hbo now. we'll be right back. when the worst oil spill hit san francisco, first responders went to work. and mayor gavin newsom, he went to hawaii. man: newsome left the day after the spill for a four-day vacation in hawaii. the same gavin who said his job as lieutenant governor was so dull, he only showed up for work at the state capitol one day a week, tops. gavin's not gonna work as governor. >>> welcome back to "gma." i'm here with jenny patinkin. she's a celebrity makeup artist, also the author of a book called "lazy perfection." she's sharing products that can make your skin glow and they're all $20 or less. we welcome you je

>> sunday, laura dern who is amazing "big little lies" of course the "star wars" movie a couple monthd cool and fun to be around. her parents are diane lad and bruce sterns. she's born in hollywood and living this life for a long, long time. >> you take live shows, right? >> of course. >> all right. i'm going to stay up and watch you. >> stay up late or dvr. >>> meanwhile, trade negotiations continue today in washington with china. president trump says he doubts those talks will succeed ending the stand off between washington and beijing. let's bring in dominic chi. good morning. the president's outlook on a bit of a thaw intention. what is going on? >> rumors had been swirling that china offered to target the size of the trade surplus with america. they were going to reduce it by $200 billion. those rumors got shot down pretty quickly by the chinese foreign ministry, which told reporters the stories were not true. relevant consultations are con going and constructive. maybe a bit of a thaw. speaks of ongoing, talks between the u.s., mexico and canada over the free trade agreement, na