i really, really think paul mccartney.k. when we come back we'll talk about you are the world's greatest levite. you don't have a computer, you don't drive a car, you don't have a mobile phone. >> i've had two. >> had you really. >> i'll tell you about it. >> everything has changed. play us another one of your songs. >> what shall we have? let's think. ♪ >> oh, love this. ♪ ♪ ♪ ha ha ha ♪ ho ho ho ♪ >>> that was from your new musical which is a revival of the musical "wizard of oz" of course, which wasn't yours. how do you decide what to choose to revive? how do you work out what you think will catch on for a modern audience? >> i've been doing these tv casting series back in britain. the trick is you have to find a character to cast the public knows. the role of dorothy is something that everybody knows. we started with that. interestingly with "oz" it's never work in the theater before. we looked at it very carefully. what people have been trying to do is stage the film whereas what you had to do was go back and rethink

i really, really think paul mccartney.back we'll talk about you are the world's greatest luddite. you don't have a computer. you don't drive a car. you don't have a mobile phone. >> i've had two. >> have you really? >> i'll tell you about it. >> everything has changed. play us another one of your songs. >> what shall we have? let's think. ♪ >> oh, love this. ♪ ♪ my only sunshine ♪ you makes me happy ♪ when skies are grey ♪ you'll never know, dear ♪ how much i love you ♪ please don't take my sunshine away ♪ [ male announcer ] as long as there are babies, they'll be chevy's to bring them home. ♪ it's schwab at your fingertips wherever, whenever you want. one log in lets you monitor all of your balances and transfer between accounts, so your money can move as fast as you do. check out your portfolio, track the market with live updates. and execute trades anywhere and anytime the inspiration hits you. even deposit checks right from your phone. just take a picture, hit deposit and you're done. open an account today and put schw

he als ♪good day sunshine >>> waking up atlantis, that's the message from paul mccartney to the spacehuttle crew. he wished them good luck e also said well done on the last mission for nasa's fleet. the crew slept in by about 30 minutes because they had to troubleshoot a computer glitch before bedtime. now, they are scheduled to talk to president obama this afternoon and we'll have a live report from nasa ames in just about 20 minutes from now. >>> another entry in the u.s. music streaming business. >> the swedish company spotify made its service available in america. it's been popular in europe. they have access to more than 15 million songs for free as long as they listen to ads. people who pay $10 a month can skip the ads. >>> google's stock jumped 10% in after-hours trading on a better-than-expected earnings report. the number one internet search engine earned $2.5 billion in the 2nd quarter. it easily beat wall street estimates. it was up 36% from the same quarter last year. google cofounder larry page replaced eric schmitt as ceo at the start of the quarter. >>> it is wi-fi time

and number one, you probably guessed it "let it be." >>> so this weekend, paul mccartney is entertainingorming at yankee stadium. ♪ >> so mccartney added a second show last month due to popular demand, which shows that beatle mania is still rampant. and this coming wednesday, dozens of rare beatle photographs will be auctioned. photographer mike mitchell joins me from new york now. mike, good to see you. congratulations that your treasure-trove is going to be on the auction block. that has to be exciting. >> hi, fredericka. yeah, it's amazingly exciting. >> oh, my gosh. so you were 18! >> 18-year-old kid -- >> yeah, go ahead. >> that 18-year-old kid would never have envisioned it. >> oh, my goodness. here you were, 18 years old, at this concert, you're taking these pictures for your own pleasure, right? >> and the pleasure it was. >> indeed. and so this was interesting too because we're talking about, you know, you're taking pictures of them performing very low light. and you're an amateur photographer. tell me about the dynamics that went into getting these images. you were so close to

i really, really think paul mccartney.ome back we'll talk about you are the world's gre greatest levite. you don't have a computer, you don't drive a car, you don't have a mobile phone. >> i've had two. >> had you really. >> i'll tell you about it. >> everything has changed. play us another one of your songs. >> what shall we have? let's think. ♪ >> oh, love this. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is lisa, who tries to stay ahead of her class. morning starts with arthritis pain... that's two pills before the first bell. [ bell rings ] it's time for recess... and more pills. afternoon art starts and so does her knee pain, that's two more pills. almost done, but hang on... her doctor recommended aleve because it can relieve pain all day with just two pills. this is lisa... who switched to aleve and fewer pills for a day free of pain. and get the all day pain relief of aleve in liquid gels. aren't getting enough whole grain. but actually, it's never been easier to get the whole grain you want from your favorite big g cereals. from ch

once said he said if slaughterhouses had glass walls everyone would be vegetarian ok fine mccartney also narrated a documentary about the meat industry called glass walls fair enough here's the weird part the exhibit compares the impression of animals to the oppression of human beings like oh as in slavery the exhibit also reportedly shows images of child laborers lynched black people and cambodian genocide victims to make a point about animals and slaughterhouses now peta spokes person was asked about this and was quoted in ross' story as saying what this says is let's stop thinking about whether one victim is more important than another whether one act of gratuitous violence is more they're all horrible we condemn them all ok come on are these people in la la land i mean i like animals i worry about slaughterhouses and there are plenty of normal and sane arguments to make the case to people about what is wrong with slaughterhouses but i think most rational people would make a pretty logical distinction between killing animals that a lot of people eat for food and genocidal and rac

. >> have you met paul mccartney? >> yeah. no, i haven't.st be enamored because he was so important to me growing up that i would just kind of be blown away. but starstruck. >> your whole family are beatles fans, right? you were indoctrinated. >> yeah, i was raised on the beatles. i was quizzed about who was singing what in every song. my mom was a massive beatles fan. so she started me out on the path. >> if paul mccartney's watching, you're available, right? >> paul mccartney, i'd really like to meet you. i promise i won't be starstruck. and i'd like to visit liverpool with you. >> as if you couldn't get any more sickening, being good-looking, super rich, yirnl successful, a smashing tv star -- >> it's good for my confidence. >> -- you also date one of the world's most beautiful russian supermodels. and i would like to come back after the break and vomit in your general direction. >> no problem. [ male announcer ] get ready for the left lane. the volkswagen autobahn for all event is back. right now, get a great deal on new volkswagen model

we're talking about john lennon and paul mccartney. they met at a liverpool church hall in 1957 where lennon's band the quarrymen was playing. >> mccartney played a few rock 'n' roll classics for the band and showed the boys how to tune their own guitars. mccartney was invited to join the quarrymen. >> and the rock 'n' roll world has never been the same since, for the better. >> we'll be right back with more "world news now." [ male announcer ] if it's true that sharks can sense even a drop of blood from a quarter of a mile away, which razor would you use? ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> this week we are taking you behind the scenes in washington, sort of a sneak peek there. yesterday we showed you the best buy store inside the pentagon. >> that's right. seems appropriate to have these stories the week of independence day, july fourth. today we're going to take you inside the west wing. it sounds pretty swanky. wait until you see where the reporters work. let's take a tour with angst's john hendren. >> reporter: there is no job in journalism more glamorous

. >>> paul mccartney will play his first of two concerts at yankee stadium tonight to tens of thousands of fans. it kicks off the former beatle's summer on the run tour at ballparks. >>> and msnbc, which launched on this day 15 years ago. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the very latest developments as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> here's a look at what's coming up later on the "today" show. hear from a senator involved in the deadlocked negotiations and chris brown reports for the summer concert series. keep it locked here. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a good one.

become the closest possible realization of a beatles' reunion, england's the "sun" reports paul mccartney and ringo starr have been approached by olympic organizers to perform together at the london games, along with family members of john lennon and george harrison. >> and mila kunis has accepted sergeant scott moore's invitation to attend the marine corpse ball in greenville, north carolina, on november 18th. moore was stationed in afghanistan and posted a clip on youtube, asking kunis to go with him. >> encouraged by recent co-star justin timberlake via twitter, kunis replied, i'll do it, agreeing to be the sergeant's date. >> you watched the youtube clip, right? >> i did, it's great. >> he's not being serious? >> he's being a little over the top. but it's so cute, that he did that and she agreed to go. >> we'll have to hear from her afterwar afterwards. >>> this comes to us from massachusetts where drivers of one new car can take off in more ways than one. the federal government has given the green light for the transition. america's first flying car to hit the roads and runways. it's

. >>> on this fateful day in 1957 iconic musical partners paul mccartney and john lennon of the beatlesr the first time. all day long you can stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. an alternate juror in the casey anthony trial defends the not guilty verdict. plus, an exclusive interview with the case's lead prosecutor. >>> and the road trip continues. the latest on prince william and catherine's tour of canada. now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com [ male announcer ] you don't makeby pressing a button.cken it takes a cook. we're kfc and we've got a certified cook in every restaurant freshly making the colonel's original recipe, today and every day

and lester, tonight, the sunday "telegraph" newspaper is reporting that sir paul mccartney and soccer star david beckham believe they may have been phone hacking victims. add to that reports that the actor jude law thinks he was targeted in the united states. >> thank you. >>> time is running out for president obama and congressional republicans to reach a deal on the nation's debt limit. with just 17 days until the default deadline. mike viqueira joins us now from the white house with more. mike? >> reporter: good evening, lester, there was little sign of progress today and the breakthrough seems as far away as it did earlier in the week. if there is no breakthrough and it does come to a default, the government is going to have to make some tough choices about who gets paid and who does not. for visitors outside the u.s. capitol today, frustration with the gridlock that now threatens the global economy. >> it's politics. it's always going to be politics. one side is always going to pick on the other side. >> i think it's a whole lot of uncertainty into the economic market and that's

you're sitting there hoping mccartney voted for you. you're hoping pete townshend voted for you.cepted, you figure, well, one of them had to be voted for me. ♪ this will be the last time my dad was a pastor. my dad loved the stones. early rolling stones, you know, like "this could be the last time." he was a big band guy. but he her this music that i was listening to and he goes, you know, it's pretty good. my dad was very cool. he could preach a sermon and tell you who played ba eed basse animals which i thought was great. ♪ i get around "i get around" by the beach boys. when i was about 13 years old that song came out in the summer. so it really brings back the memories of being 14 and jusust almost emerging into getting your own car, getting a job, getting into high school next year. so i get around was like one of the great, great records of all time. ♪ she loves you and you know you should be glad ♪ "she loves you" by the beatles. i was painting the inside of my house in phoenix and listening to normal top 40 radio. all a sudden i heard this sound that i'd never heard before

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a 2006 piece he wrote for "the daily mail" about the breakup of paul mccartney and heather mills. of hacking. we've invited piers morgan on this program. whether he accepts or not he needs to move past canned statements and sit down for a serious interview on this subject. but the media also have to be careful about rushing to judgment. speaking of which, john snow, an anchor at london's channel 4 tweeted a false rumor this week that cnn had suspended morgan. he retracted it but not before others had retweeted it. and louise mench, the member of parliament, who claimed piers admitted in his book he knew about past phone hacking. she says she's sorry for mangling her facts and morgan accepted her apology. >>> it looked like a standard tv report on a local golf tournament. the footage aired on wpri in providence with eric murphy providing the play by play. talk about a triple bogey. it was all faked. the players were reenacting their shots after the fact, which, as southern rhode island newspapers reported, the station failed to disclose to viewers. news

now stars including david beckham and paul mccartney reportedly claim they are among these names.le british actor jude law has claimed his phone was hacked while in the u.s. legal experts say this opens the way to possible prosecution in the u.s. where the fbi is already investigating allegations of phone hacking family member of 9/11 victims. >> up until a few weeks ago this was just a british problem. but with the resignation of the publisher of "the wall street journal," you've seen no part of rupert murdoch's media empire appears to be immune from this crisis. >> reporter: with each day come more allegations. one thing that does seem certain, the full extent of this scandal is not yet known. again, rebekah brooks arrested this morning in connection with the phone-hacking scandal. much more on "nightly news" tonight. jenna? >> thank you very much. i guess the one thing to think about is how much of what's happening over there is going to filter into what the murdoch empire owns over here in the united states. >> we've seen them play overnight, drip, drip, drip, new rev layings.

they hosted paul mccartney. it was fantastic. 40,000 seats in less than 24 hours. >> i heard. >> three rows behind the stage. unbelievable. >> you know what they called him -- >> what did they call him? >> here he is. >> they call me the bug. >> let's bring in now from politico, this is a big, big part of the week for us. >> yeah. i love it. >> mike allen. >> mike. >> say it, mike. >> happy friday. >> it is a happy friday. now mika, they are reporting that rick perry may be getting in there. it's hard. it's hard. >> rick perry for a president button. they have been mailed out. mike huckabee had surprising words saying quote, he found a new commitment to hypersensitivity. how could it be jabbing rick perry. he's opinion a conservative from the beginning. >> mike huckabee, an important king maker in the early 2012 stakes, home schoolers and e van jell ka's follow him. he sent out an e-mail that says, a newfound hyperconservatism. there's a jab. he has to explain why he was for pro-gay marriage. rudy giuliani last

and sir paul mccartney is the new hero the yankee stadium. ♪ tomorrow i'll miss you ♪ remember i'll alwaysa 35-song set. >> me father loved the beatles and we grew up with the beatles. >> in response to popular demand he will play at yankee stadium again tonight. >> i want to see him. >> one guy on my bucket list. >> and our good friend was at the concert. and now outside to rick. rick: i come out here and lock what is going on. look. that was a mess up. that is what is happening with your ice cream out here, clayton. and now the weather maps. drought all across the south and the entire state of texas has drought beginning on, and at least what of it is exceptional, the highest category. and drought with high temperatures and it will not change the high temperatures, and now you can see the current heat index across the country as you wake up this morning. it feels like 85 in kansas city and same with dallas and minneapolis at 72 and into the 90's and everyone deal, with the heat in the eastern two thirds of country and it will be worse of a heat wave than last week. and longer. so prepare

watching sir paul mccartney. i'm going with my sons.ut. >> gregg: good for you. that's great. wonderful new york moment. i went to a broadway show last night with sutton foster. anything goes. she is an incredible talent. just wonderful new york experiences, aren't they? >> great weather in new york now. so enjoy time out for sure. >> gregg: good to have you. >> great to be here. >> gregg: that's going to do it for russ. rick folbaum and arthel neville taking over. have a great weekend.

i think they've done people like paul mccartney in the past, and obviously knowing that millions and millions of people were watching this. this would be a target. of course it has the affect of interrupting something that a lot of people want to hear. >> what's happening with the committee meeting at the moment? so our viewers know exactly what happened. we understand the committee has taken a short break, and they are likely to reconvene in about ten minutes. we still have one other committee member, louise mint she has questions to ask rupert and james murdoch. and then there will be another small break, and rebekah brooks will also be giving evidence, until last week the chief executive of "news of the world." she readily accepted to attend. initially james and rupert murdoch had said they wouldn't attend for varying reasons. they subsequently changed that view, and we could see this man has been detained by the police, there is white gnome on his face, white gnome on his checked shirt as well. adam, up until this incident how do you think it was going? >> well, it was obviously

. >> day eight of the space shuttle "atlantis's" mission getting a wake-up call from paul mccartney andhe beatles singing "good day sunshine." officials say the shuttle is stable, no concerns for crew's safety. "atlantis" is scheduled to return to earth on july 21st, end up being a 13-day mission. they've extended it by a day. >>> midnight magic for "harry potter" fans across the country. >> you didn't just say that, did you? >> the muggleles. i did call them the moguls. waiting for the midnight premier of "harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2" the final film in the franchise. >> was it last night at midnight? a few hours ago. >> this morning. >> the premier started. good. >> yes. those are the pictures of people who not only got in line but dressed you. >> nice. it's "deathly hall loss part 2" broke box office records before the opened. this is why i'm confused. $25 million in advanced ticket sales. nobody has got than. >> going to be a good weekend. >> rave reviews. getting rave reviews. one of these days i'll spend a week off work and watch all of them. i haven't watched any o

everyone around the world loves paul mccartney's music., please stand by for the white house. >> hello? >> hello, this is the international space station. >> this as president obama. who am i talking to? >> hello, mr. president. you are talking to the increment 20 crew and the crew of the space shuttle atlantis. >> that's funny. i was just diving out for pizza, and i didn't expect to end up in space. >> yes, sir. it's an honor and privilege that you took time out of your busy day to meet with a. >> listen, it is wonderful to talk to you. and i appreciate you guys taking out the time for your mission. i always want to just let everybody know how personally proud i am a and the amazing feature guys are a publishing in space. i was here in the over office -- oval office watching guys take off friday. we are all watching as the 1080 work together as a team to conduct spacewalks and manage experiments and do all the things that are necessary to keep the space station coming. your example means so much, not just to your fellow americans, but als