it's the only thing. >> that's not how susan lucci sees it.her first emmy after nine straight years of being nominated. she says she never felt like a loser. >> oh, no, indeed. now her story is featured in the new book "winning at losing, how our biggest setbacks can lead to our greatest gains" by sportswriter sam wyman. the author and one of the subjects of the book are here. how did you guys, first of all, get connected? how did this even happen? >> i knew of -- obviously i knew of susan, and i knew her son was a golfer, and i was interested in how her story impacted him. i tracked him down. >> went to her. a lot of people -- i love the idea. >> we were all pulling for you, and it didn't happen, it didn't happen, and it became -- you were sort of a descriptive word for people when they didn't win. they said, oh, it's like susan lucci. how did you feel about those kind of comparisons? >> oh, well, you know, first of all, i was so touched and amazed that anybody else cared are. you know what i'm saying? you say you're rooting for me. that was

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the susan lucci of the oscars, nominated for "all my children" 18 times before bagging an emmy.f color nominated, denzel washington and viola davis among them. after two years of all-white nominees in their categories. #oscars #oscarssowhite controversy. >> is hollywood racist? damn right hollywood's racist. the racist you've grown accustomed to. >> reporter: the academy says it has diversified its membership. >> how about #joyfuloscars. it just so happened that this year, we had an abundance of films that represented inclusion. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm nick watt in beverly hills. >> and you can catch the oscars right here on abc february 26th. >>> finally a note on last night's broadcast. in our segment about the new administration we interviewed former white house press secretary ari fleischer. in editing the piece his quote was shortened and as a result his comments mischaracterized. we corrected the piece online to include his full quote and context. we apologize and regret the error. thanks for watching abc news. good night, america.

oldest to reach an australian final. 30 minutes later, sister serena took to the court beat mariana lucci baroni in straight sets. they will meet in a grand slam final for the ninth time and the first since 2009. >>> barry zito retired from baseball in 2015. but last night, he was back in the bay area launching his new career. ♪[ music ]♪ [ singing ] >> the former cy young winner performed his first-ever solo show in mill valley. it all started when he moved to nashville to play for the a's minor league team and got immersed in its music scene. his album comes out on friday and says he is just as passionate about music as he was about baseball. >> i mean, you got to remember why you're doing it to have fun and, you know, there was a lot of times when i wasn't having fun and, you know, as much as i tried to i just try to get back to being that kid and loving it. so i feel like a kid just doing what i love up there, man. >> barry looks great. and by the way, you hear that little twann in his voice? that is country. he lives in nashville. and he has the album coming out. we'll get out of her

oldest to reach an australian final. 30 minutes later, sister serena took to the court beat mariana lucci baroni in straight sets. they will meet in a grand slam final for the ninth time and the first since 2009. >>> barry zito retired from baseball in 2015. but last night, he was back in the bay area launching his new career. ♪[ music ] [singing ] >> the former cy young winner performed his first-ever solo show in mill valley. it all started when he moved to nashville to play for the a's minor league team and got immersed in its music scene. his album comes out on friday and says he is just as passionate about music as he was about baseball. >> i mean, you got to remember why you're doing it to have fun and, you know, there was a lot of times when i wasn't having fun and, you know, as much as i tried to i just try to get back to being that kid and loving it. so i feel like a kid just doing what i love up there, man. >> barry looks great. and by the way, you hear that little twang in his voice? that is country. he lives in nashville. and he has the album coming out. we'll get out of here

maybe this year kevin, susan lucci of the oscars nom nayed for "all my children" 18 times before bagginglor nominated among them. denzel washington and viola davis. after two years of all white nominees in their categories. the #-oscarsowhite controversy. chris rock explained. >> is hollywood racist. you are damn right, hollywood is racist. >> the academy says it has since diversified its membership. >> how about #joyful oscars. just so happened that this year we had an abundance of films that represented inclusion. >> reporter: i'm nick watt in beverly hills. >> what do you think was the biggest omission? >> biggest omission. i have a feeling i know what you will say? >> ryan reynolds who was robbed. >> ryan reynolds in "deadpool." >> i wanted "hell or high water" to get in. they did, underdog votes.e 50 to 85: what's your reason for getting life insurance? i'm in my 60s and i work part-time with no benefits. i needed a plan that was easy to get. all i had to do was make a phone call. at age 70, i'm on a fixed income. i found a whole life insurance plan that's affordable, with a lifetim

susan lucci returning to daytime tv for a new gig.arching as a co-host on the hallmark channel's morning show "home and family" bringing her "all my children" family together. >> yes! >> i know. >> come on now. >> guys in the audience who watched "all my children." raise your hand? it was like my daily pleasure. it is a special reunion, notable cast members of the legendary soap set to appear on february 2nd. peter bergman, kim delaney, cameron mathison. our cam. dr. maria -- >> yeah. >> john callahan edwin and eden regal who played bianca. she went through a lot. >> yeah, she did. >> all right. so look for a little daytime drama when erica kane hits the couch and fill in on the hallmark channel the week of january 30th. >> putting it in now. >> i've never seen robin so excited ooh. >> i would like to do a weekly reenactment from a favorite scene from "all my children" where we play the characters. >> that would be fun and i told you -- >> it's like they'round us. >> iknow. >> how many types have i told college scund so could see -- y

. >> take that, susan lucci. >> wait.e was never up for a people's choice, but jennifer lopez looked stunning dripping in bling in a black mermaid gown with a breast plate. >> hey, now. >> accepting her first people's choice award for her work in "shade of blue" giving her speech partly in spanish. [ speaking spanish ] >> oh, my god. i love you. >> is that my people? >> my people. >> my people. >> that's what that first grade spanish did for me. always keeping it classy, dwayne the rock johnson winning his second award poking fun at kevin hart dropping the f-bomb and flipping him the bird. yeah. it was all about love. >> they were sparring all night, but to everyone's delight, all in good fun. >>> a final note, a colleague over at good morning america. they took home the award for favorite daytime tv hosting team. >> congratulations to all of them. >> what about favorite overnight tv hosting team? >> i think we have the exclusive, about the only overnight hosting team. >> does that mean we by proxy win? >> yes. congratula

susan lucci. >> the greatest. >> and hoda is teaching us how to work out. >> yes, we do. >> thank you, ladies. >> yes. >> oh. >>> good morning. i'm vai sikahema, and we are 3:30 shy of 10:00 a.m. and let's get right to the neighborhood forecast with meteorologist bill henley. >> the temperatures are slowly climbing and 20s in the lehigh valley. and delaware, 33 in wilmington and just moved up to 33 in philadelphia. sunshine to start with and there is going to be some clouds moving in this afternoon. we will see enough sunshine to warm to the low 40s this after noon. and up to 55 today, but completely dry however overnight, it will be a rainey day for tomorrow. >> thank you, bill. now, right to the breaking news in delaware county. minutes ago, sky force 10 was over a a natural gas leak at dutton field road. and we are continuing to monitor the details from the newsroom. and now, let's check in with jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. what are you seeing? >> we are watching the sky force 10 at the scene of florence township and 295 on the no

susan lucci. >> the greatest. >> and hoda is teaching us how to work out.don't think so. >> yes, we do. >> thank you, ladies. >> yes. >> oh. oc: with vianey trt: 37 =trx at ck= >>> expect a lot of sunshine across the bay area today and warming temperatures up to 60 degrees in the south bay. 57 degrees in the peninsula and upper 50s for the tri-valley. in the north bay, there will be a mix of sun and clouds. up to 54 degrees. we're watching for the next storm system that's set to arrive in the bay area on wednesday. we can see the wide swath of clouds out there in the pacific. there will be three storms moving in this week. that will once again start on wednesday and will have these rounds of rain for the rest of the week and also into the weekend. with the potential of some heavy rain. i'll have more updates on that. let's see what's happening on the roadways. >> well, we are seeing a few fender-benders that could be causing some backup near the south bay area. chp was reporting a traffic collision northbound 85 that was causing slowing. i think those two v

susan lucci. >> the greatest. >> and hoda is teaching us how to work out.y? >> i don't think so. >> yes, we do. >> thank you, ladies. >> yes. >> oh. >> announcer: this is a "news 4 today" newsbreak. >>> 9:57 is your time on this monday january 16th. i'm eun yang. police want you to take a look at these two photos. these girls are cousins and went missing friday night around 10:30. they were last seen on madison street northwest. if you see them call police. let's sheena parvene. >> temperatures 40 now in the district. this afternoon mostly cloudy 44 degrees but a dry day. tomorrow the rain returns in the forecast. 54 for your tuesday. we're going to stay in the 50s this week and then we'll have rain returning as we go into friday just in time for inauguration day. mostly later in the day but going to feel a little more like spring this week with those temperatures staying in the 50s even through your weekend. eun. >> all right, sheena, thank you. coming up on news 4 midday, we'll take you live to the event honoring martin luther king, jr. in washington. we'