this, along with your academic work and along with your teaching but you were also writing for marvel comicson and listened to you talk about iron heart and this character. that you took over and has major own. my question is, you were doing that while writing this book. >> yeah but do not recommend. >> how did they blend together and influence? >> that's a great question. i think the various white supremacist homogenous that were deeply horrified that i was hired to write for marvel comics. and continue to be so. just mad. and i think their vision of me is the social justice warrior. which by the way, is not an insult. [laughter] yeah, totally. that people like me are going to write these comic books where superheroes throw their costumes to the ground and stand up and give an impassioned speech about medicare for all or something like that. or single-payer healthcare. i think it's so ridiculous because i too want exciting stories about people fighting that's what the people came for. if you pay $4.99 for marvel, book, you want to see people fight. i want them to fight. that's what the peop

moving forward with plans for a land at the california adventure park theme for the super-heros of marvel comicsies. for projects including a retail out let and micro brewery. the construction permits assess the value of the work so far at more than $14 million. w remind you disney is the parent company of abc 7. >> a home in tenderloin is up for sale. many are checking it out because of the peculiar basement. a modern day al ka traz. with jail cells and bunk beds and a mug shot hall way. >> what do you see. >> island prison. >> arheocs o othe most magnetsn francisco. so much so. people don't get enough b touring it. they want the full experience. >> why do people like this? >> it's interesting. i don't think nobody else do this. >> the modern day prison cells. the outside may look like a regular house. when you look inside. >> that is really cool. >> the owner is a japanese businessman who made $10,000 a month renting his basement with two prison cells with bunk beds in a hall way. with infamous criminals on the wall. like. >> al ka poen. >> 50 cent never did time in al ka traz. let's compare.

the theme for the super heroes of marvel comics and movies.ironman, the hug, spiderman, dr. strange. all those guys. the city has approved for a retail outlet as well as a micro brewery. the construction premise assessed it so far. more than $14 million. disney is the parent company of abc7. >>> are you a fan of alcatraz? if you like all things about the rock, it might be the house for you. we'll have those details coming up next. >>> new at 5:00, a dramatic rescue, a local river, an offduty firefighter is there just in time. plus the death of an icon. there are heavy hearts at a bay area theme park. and watch out for flying disks. and watch out for flying disks. why this sign is aea f. and a w. jill has entresto, a heart failure pill that helped keep people alive and out of the hospital. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, w bloos, or high blood potassiu

>> he is almost like a marvel comic book arch villain.s flaw is his arrogance. >> the jury retired. to think about it. they were not fooled. after just five hours of deliberation they walked back into the courtroom and declared paul moore guilty of murder. the judge sentenced him to life in prison. >> i remember driving away from the courtroom and my wife and i were together and we'd start crying because we knew it was over. i did the job. i went in there and i did my job. i told everything i knew. and it wasn't easy because i basically put away somebody who i loved. >> pete is not so blind that he doesn't see how he was used by his boyhood playmate the kid he once spent the long, lazy days on the river. the man he treated and trusted like a brother. what do you think paul's motive was? why did he kill robert? he always talks about how robert thinks he is so smart and by killing him he could feel like he got one over on robert. i believe paul is trying to finger me for doing it and him and his dad would have the whole place to themselves.

. >>> he's almost like a marvel comic book arch villain. he's bright. he's clever.e. >> on a beautiful, sprawling farm, seeds of danger. >> we heard this big explosion. he's just laying on the ground. >> this loving father of three, the farm's heart and soul, killed in a ball of fire. >> they were saying it wasn't an accident. >> our assumption was it was a pipe bomb. >> someone finds the dead man had reaped what he'd sown. >> he had messed with a drug cartel.

joining me now is ta-nehisi coates, current author of the marvel comics "the "black panther and captain america. thanks for having you here. >> thanks for having me, chris. >> you've never testified at a congressional hearing before. >> no. >> what was it like? >> there was no possible way to prepare for it. it was completely, completely dizzying. i think the particular intensity -- i mean, as i was joking, i still have the same suit on. so that's a statement. i apologize, but it was dizzying. and i think the particular energy around this was just like, i mean, unlike anything i'd ever seen. i'm a writer, i'm a journalist. i'm used to writing things and going ahead and doing whatever i'm doing. but this is proving to be quite different. >> it's interesting to me, the moment for this particular issue, this is not -- you know, the issue did not arise with your atlantic article. it's a long-standing, and as you say in that article and say in every opportunity, it's built upon decades and decades of scholarship and other folks. but it feels like there's a achi degree of mainstream legitimac

some of the modern choices so far, have been stan lee, the creator of marvel comics and movie director other schools are dropping the first name and the initial and using lee has shorthand for legacy of educational excellence. >>> dmv will be closed for hours next month so workers can learn how to expedite licenses. they will be closed until 1:00 p.m. on july 24th. officials say more train suggest needed because real i.d. applications are more difficult to process. >>> spacex was for the most part a big success. >> three, two, one. zero. ignition. >> early this morning, the falcon-heavy rocket took off from kennedy space center in florida. it is the first flight of the falcon heavy at nighttime. the third launch overall. and it's the first time that cargo from the defense department was on that private space service. 24 research satellites were carried into orbit. now, the biggest flaw in the launch came with the return of the three rocket boosters. now, take a look. that bright light, comes with the new core booster, which was trying to land on a platform in the ocean. it came close.

oh, you think if you toss a couple extra scenes in a marvel movie, comic book fans are just gonna linerk over $45 million? you fools. they're going to fork over $100 million. meanwhile, on tuesday "16.5 tons of cocaine was seized at the philadelphia port," with "an estimated street value of $1 billion." it's a good thing drug cartel kingpins are known for their forgiving attitudes. "hello, sir. hello, sir. did you see the news? yeah. all 16-- all 16 tons are gone. anyway, i just started here a couple weeks ago, so do you think you could possibly maybe not dissolve me in a barrel of acid? thank you. thank you so much! ha, yes, this is why pencils have erasers, sir! ok, see you at the team-building retreat!" thank you. ( applause ) meanwhile, "a woman in england asked her colleagues for a mariah carey cake for her birthday and instead received a marie curie cake." and here it is! ( laughter ) ( applause ) happy birthday, siobahn! we got you the haunted, baleful gaze of a female scientific pioneer slowly sacrificing her life for mankind. that is bleak. and whoever the baker is, you're not

right, we are back now with the "x-men" heading back to the big screen as excitement grows for the marvel comice veterans first class said it meant longer rehearsal days for them to get to this challenging place where those they love are their greatest enemies. >> jean. >> reporter: "dark phoenix," the final chapter for marvel's first class of "x-men" centers around sophie turner's character jean gray alongside james mcavoy as professor xarls xavier. >> don't do this. >> reporter: michael fassbender as magneto. >> the girl dies. >> reporter: and jennifer lawrence as mystique. >> i've been with this character since i was 19 years old so i wanted to be a part of that, this big climax of the film. >> reporter: the movie itself feels more up close and personal, a product of writer/director simon kinberg. >> there was a lot of handheld camera work in this film that gives intimacy through the visual aspect of it. >> i don't know who i am. >> yes, you do. >> reporter: the bad guy is your hero as well. the bad guy is killing somebody, they're killing family. you know, so it's immediately more intimate.

the project will feature characters from marvel comics and movies. shares of disney are up 23% so far this year. you knew this was going to happen. maria: that's disney for you. great, people are going to love it. aiding america's farmers, one midwest senator next on the progress president trump is making in helping the heartland national peanut butter cookie day, we're celebrating with treats in the studio. back in a minute. ♪ just like fire,. ♪ watch this madness, colorful ch a arade. i'm really into this car, but how do i know if i'm getting a good deal? i tell truecar my zip and which car i want and truecar shows the range of prices people in my area actually paid for the same car so i know if i'm getting a great price. this is how car buying was always meant to be. this is truecar. we like drip coffee, layovers- -and waiting on hold. what we don't like is relying on fancy technology for help. snail mail! we were invited to a y2k party... uh, didn't that happen, like, 20 years ago? oh, look, karolyn, we've got a mathematician on our hands! check

. >>> finally, from comic books to movies and tv shows to high school theater productions, marvel is making three plays available for performances and since they're official marvel properties, let's check out these licensing fees involved. $125 if you're doing more than one. if you want to use the logo, posters and programs this is such nickel and diming by one of the most successful companies in the world >> my first thought is, wow, you can go to a high school to see spider-man or, you know, ironman or something it's squirrel girl goes to college. what the heck is that? >> there's a play called hammered it's the thor and loki story you'll give high school theater a bad name to put "hammered" up along the marquis lights >> now you have to pay for that privilege. >> not now >> we always had to pay licensing fees >> you had to play licensing fees if your drama teacher was breaking the rules, he would pay it for three scripts and then illegally copy it. who is going to do that in this day. >> it's not going to be a good look for them when they start going after high school theater. >>

cÓmic que es un personaje que (nombre en inglÉs). >> para las mujeres de la que yo admiraba. >> es lo mÁs personal. >> oye, segÚn he leÍdo uno de tus sueÑos es poder tja para marvel asignan que dibujes lo que alguien creÓ escribiendo o tÚ puedo llevar esos personajes que has creado como imaginas que son hasta la imagen. >> no solamente tu trabajas en una franquicia que ya tienen conocida va con el guiÓn que te envÍan y sÉ que han aceptado de historias nuevas allÁ >>> si pudieras tener poderes como superhÉroe cuÁles serÍan? >>> bueno, me gustarÍa ser invisible porque soy muy tÍmida. >> (risas) >>> ese poder tambiÉn me gustarÍa. >> para que sepa la gente que ademÁs te haz lanzado a la aventura de diseÑar ropa alternativa que se puede comprar en amazon o sea, fÁcilmente. ¿quÉ te gusta mÁs hacer ropa o cÓmic? >>> aunque aprovechamos ido el arte de los cÓmicas en la ropa me mantengo pasional >>> estÁ buenÍsimo oye, muchÍsimas gracias muchisima felicidades eres una persona muy singular es muy raro encontrar a una mujer haciendo cÓmic y siendo dominicana asÍ que muchas felicidades. >> muchas gracias un placer. >> cuando hace 2 aÑos el 19 de septiembre un terremoto sacud