he'll bring that hit and his long line of others to las vegas with his lionel richie "all the hits" residencyth lionel, who went deep into the anatomy of writing "all night long." >> if you know how i write a song, and i'll explain it to you, i always write from the stage back. what song do i need in the show? ♪ well, my friends, the time has come ♪ ♪ to raise the roof and have some fun ♪ >> i needed a song for an ending. i need an ending song. the crowd's up. they're dancing. it's crazy. it's out of control. it's "all night long." ♪ come on and sing along ♪ all night long ♪ whoa ♪ all night long ♪ all night ♪ >> and then from there i found a beat and a rhythm that's universal. ♪ come join our party, see how we play ♪ >> a universal beat and rhythm that rocketed lionel's "all night long" to number 1 around the world in the fall of '83. >> when you go on vacationhat do you hear? >> all night long, baby. >> all night long. i mean, that rhythm is the calypso beat of the world. and that means it's a party. ♪ oh, oh, oh, oh, yeah ♪ we're gonna have a party, yeah ♪ ♪ all night long >> the sound is

lionel richie at planet hollywood. as he prepares for the show, they spoke with lionel who went deep into the anatomy of writing all night long. i would like to stay back. what song do i need in the show? ♪ raise the roof and have some fun ♪ >> i need an ending song and the crowd is up and they are dancing and out of control. ♪ all night long >> then from there, i found a beat and a rhythm that is universal. ♪ come join our party >> a universal beat and rhythm that rocketed his all night long to number one in the fall of 83. >> when you go on vacation, what do you hear? >> all night long, baby. it's that rhythm. the calypso beat of the year. it's a party. ♪ going to have a party all night long ♪ >> they are in a language all its long. what about that jam bow part. where did that come from? i want to know. >> okay. i will tell the story. i needed swaheeli or something infectious so i called up the un and said listen. give me words in some african language. he said there 101 african languages. one tribe does not know wha

crews will be working all weekend long doing lionell richie up along 95 right near the cottman of a princetonvenue on-ramps. expect delays there. if you're coming into or out of the city through the weekend, watch for delays on the ben franklin bridge with construction, and a big day in south philly on sunday. eagles/dolphins. we kick off at 1:00 o'clock. let's go, eagles! we'll you bright and early on >>> now your winning lottery snubs. ♪ >>> a local church is providing a proper burial for a murdered transgender woman. that murder happened two years ago in strawberry mansion. diamond williams was murdered and left in a vacant parking lot and no one has ever claimed her body until now. a local monsignor who learned about the case was moved to take action. even with the catholic church's stance on gay and transgender people a funeral will be held for diamond. >> i literally cried. i thought to myself, how does a family abandon a child? how does a society abandon a person, a human being? more importantly how does a church, all the churches, and i mean global church, how do we as a collective bo

that was lionel richie. >> we are looking for you, sara. >> have you seen his bodyguard? hello. >>> you might still be eating turkey leftovers but time to put on your yarmulke because here comes hanukkah. celebrations begin at sundown next sunday and adam sand ler is getting everyone in the mood as he always does with an updated version of his legendary hanukkah song. joseph gordon-levitt enjoys eating kugel so does stan lee, jake gyllenhaal and the two guys who founded google >> sand ler performs this new addition of his famous "snl" song in san diego and has since shared it on youtube where it's going viral. got to love adam sandler. >> nice update. >> very nice update. nice "pop news." we'll be right back with more "gma." keep it here. >> a nice update. >> nice update. created with passion... by the lindt master chocolatiers. a hard outer shell with a smooth center. luscious... flowing... welcome... to the best time of your day. unwrap... unwind... experience the melt. only the lindor truffle. from the lindt master chocolatiers. if you could see your cough, it's just a

live look at i-95 where we have been working all night long pulling a lionel richie between vine expressway and girard. they had 15 minute stoppages overnight. they are gone. we are ready to go and we are ready for a morning rush hour no problems on i-95 in or out of the city. vine street expressway, however, still closed in both directions between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. so there is no traffic on coming in either direction. you know the drill. you get off at spring garden, 30th, or south street coming off of i-95 you can use vine street local and they are good at being out of there at 5:30. bennie looking good. northeast philadelphia, early morning fatal accident, police still on the scene, torresdale and long shore there, in northeast philadelphia a. your travel times come in from new jersey no problems on the freeway, pennsylvania turnpike, looking good, from philly over to valley forge, work crew in the a area have the of the fort washington so look out there for lane restrictions. they will work later today on 422, both directions, between oaks and trooper. if you a

i never knew lionel richie had no, just put your hands together. just put them together, [ laughter ] like you're putting on hand sanitizer. what is wrong with this crowd? [ light laughter ] by the way, my name is wayne. i like the name wayne until the fourth grade when my teacher was like, you know, wayne is also a word. i didn't know that. she goes, yeah it's a verb. i go, what does it mean, to run or to play? she's like oh no no, it means to deminish slowly over time. [ laughter ] even now, you're a little bit less than you were. this song is for the lovers. this is for people who are in love, who know someone in love. who are thinking of falling in love. or maybe falling out of love and the person they're with this song -- i would be remiss to be here in new york and not talk about woody allen because i love that guy. say what you will, it's now been 18 years and he's still married to the same daughter, [ laughter ] so that is difficult. a lot of compromise. a lot of compromise. well, folks i have to go. this has been fun. but, before i do, i k

. >> kevin hartist set to mc, it is december 10th, lionel richie will also perform.ndation which works to better quality of life for communities around the world. last years event raised more than two million-dollar. >> good for her. >> reporter: as i mentioned earl willer, president obama screaming in the late 90's. he is now on facebook. >> he set up his page, yesterday. he plans to have real conversations about the important issues facing our country. his profile headlines other major milestones in his career including his marriage to michelle, the first lady and becoming illinois state senator from illinois. he had has more than half nil likes so far this morning. >> did jim driscoll encourage him to get on facebook. >> i know jimmies a proponent of facebook. >> yes, i bet he will do well on share rocket, he will blast past space. >> really engage. >> get ready to have your childhood turned upside down. >> is there a new tell all book about winnie the poo h. >> he has a secret. >> winnie is actually a girl, winnie is a a girl. >> i knew winnie was a girl because

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