it's madame tussaud's. museum.>> who is she was into wax. >> normally they'll dip you into wax and -- >> right, vincent price does it. or they're a crazy showgirl or something. we all remember the "get smart" episode where they dipped the person in wax. >> that's right, sure. >> they called, said they wanted to do it, i was, like, yeah, it's about time, let's do it. literally they put all these little dots, like, on your face, all over your body, and they put you on a lazy susan. and they photograph you from every single solitary area you can be photographed so they can actually make this wax dummy that is actually just like really captures your facial muscles. >> are you nude when you do this? >> no. i had clothes on. >> wow, that's weird. >> there's a madame tussaud's in london, a few of them. this is their first one on hollywood boulevard. their whole thing was we're old school hollywood, old oakland. okay, so what other directors do you have? they go, actually, you're our only director. >> really? >> yeah. so i

. >> it's not the hollywood wax museum, it's madame tussaud's wax museum. >> who was madam tue tussaud i think she was into wax. >> i thought people wait until somebody dies and then dips them into wax. >> we all remember the get smart episode where they were taking the person fine the wax museum. >> that's right. >> the thing is when they called and said they wanted to do it, i said, yeah, about time. let's get to it. and they literally they put all the little dots li on your face and then all over your body. they put you on a lazy susan and photograph you from every solitary area you can be photographed so they can make this -- this wax dummy that is like really capturing your facial muscles. >> are you nude when they do that? >> no no no no. i had clothes on. not that suit, but i had clothes on. >> wow. >> there was a madame tussaud's in london and a few of them. this is their first one on hollywood boulevard so the whole thing is we're old school hollywood. old hollood. okay, what other directors do you have? and they go, well, actually, you're our only director. >> really? >> yeah

madame tussaud put together a wax birthday party and visitors gathered to wish the president a happy 48th. while they were doing that, president obama was not just receiving but also giving birthday regrettings in the white house in the room the president came out and paid respects to miss thompson. he sg happy birthday and presented thomas with a plate of cupcakes and a kiss. thomas reportedly wish for world peace before blowing out the candles on that. >> i don't see where he remembered steve rudin's birthday. >> i know. a lot of folks celebrating birthdays. a good year ahead. hopefully. if you like it hot you're going to love what's coming up for the weekend. it's only tuesday but -- >> any day of the week is a good day to look to the weekend. >> it's dry and comfortable this inc. for the most part dew point levels in the upper 60's. let's makrethe stops on our weatherbug network. first t.c. williams high school degrees dew point level 63. heading over to children's hospital, 80 degrees at this hour and 77 in germantown. official high at reagan national, no rain to speak of but ma

at madam tussaud's in northwest, wax figures of the first couple will be joined by bill and hillary clintond beyonce. sweet treats will be served. >>> if you head to z burger on wisconsin avenue, you get gift certificates if you are one of the first ones there. the certificates good for 48 free burgers and milk shakes but you have to be one of the first 48 people f line this morning. they will unveil the obama burger. >>> and domino's locations across d.c. will be giving away free lava crunch cake from 11:00 to 9:00. all you have to do is say happy birthday and it is for carry out only. but it is domino's. >> carry out only. >> it is domino's pizza right? >> and pizza and lava cake. >> i would do that. i've only ordered from domino's. >> you can pick it up and get a free cake. >> sounds good. i'll do that. cach. unke lelmacra s chatcake gentleman at sounds good. >> we are a hungry bunch here. let's see what is going ou hende tnd ou. heregion to ueinnt to temperatures down downtown in the 70s. 73degrees if washington. it is in the 60s. baltimore, 6 # degrees. dulles airport, 68 degrees. fred

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. >>> a new wax statue of michael jackson will be unveiled at madam tussaud's.arrive under heavy guard. making several wax statues of jackson that are traveling around the world. >>> it figures to be an electric atmosphere when convicted dogfighter michael vick returned to the football field. that's not all he has in store for him. >> number one, how is vick going to do on the field? and two, how are fans going to react, especially the tough fans in philly. we do know he'll be playing in the eagles preseason game against jacksonville. the naacp will stage a pro-vick demonstration at lincoln financial. an animal advocate group will stage a competing tailgate on the other side of town. he'll start the day in bankruptcy court in virginia. approved the plan to pay back more than $20 million. he'll fly to philly for the game where he'll just make it. >>> rick pitino lashed out at the media saying the reporting of the sex scandal surrounding him has made his life pure hell. he responded to video that surfaced of police interviewing karen sypher. in the video sypher cl