meryl streep on "big little lies." and john legend on the voice.hen oh, >> baby, baby, baby. >> carrie underwood, harry and meghan. >> pop the hips out. just waddle. >> the babies we can't wait to meet. >> and everything you need to know about the new lion king, including the music with beyonce and donald glover. >> don't worry, like i was in fourth grade when this came outd thank you for joining us. we're going to take a special look at the year ahead. there's a lot to be excited for in 2019. >> yes there is. and we're going to hit the ground running. it is award season. >> we expect lady gaga to be the queen of the award show red carpet. the season kicks off with the golden globe awards and "a star is born" with five nominations. >> making this film was a very, very humbling experience, i'm filed with gratitude. >> gaga is a double nominee for acting and writing "shallow." while bradley cooper is also double-dipping with nominations for acting and directing. >> she didhat it takes to make this what it is. and that i owe her forever. >> the globes

meryl streep has died on our set. [ laughter and she gets up.an she goes like this. seth: wow. [ applause ] >> and it's the coolest thing ever.y >> seth: ty -- they say of all the ivies, yale is the pratfall school. yeah. [ laughter >> pratfall school. >> seth: this is really exciting. you are going to get back on stage to do "htoilton" in puico. >> that's right. >> seth: in january. >> yes, i have my first rehearsal tomorrow. w >> set. [ cheers and applause ] oh, no, you didn't get a break at all. >> yeah. >> seth: when you say -- i meane firsarsal, how -- do you -- i mean it will it come back quickly, yes? >> i think so. >> sh: yeah. >> so, our incredible new company which is -- this is the icird national tour that will premiere in puerto we'll raise as much money as we can for puerto rico. then it goes on to tour the united states. they've been rehearsing for five weeks. i have been talking about "mary popps." >> seth: right. >> so i'll join them and sort of stumble thugh. emphasis on the stumble. >> seth: uh-huh. >> tomorrow. and it's all in there. it's sort of l

>> meryl streep. but i kind of don't want her to come because would be so nervous i would vomit. >> okay. meryl streep, kelly clarkson wants you. >> you're on notice. >> for now. >> kicks off tour tonight at oracle arena, still tickets available. talk show this september on nbc bay area. >> old variety show with talk and music. >> got to go to the show? >> now you're tight with kelly? okay. >>> reduce traffic and help environment, can it happen? new incentive to carpool on the peninsula. there )s a new incentu to carpool. the county has launched a new app called "carpool two- point-oh" >>> if you live in san mateo county, new incentive to carpool. new app, carpool 2.0, use it to carpool, eligible for incentives like gift cards. goal to reduce traffic and parking congestion in the county. >> ideas are cool, one-offs are just one-offs. so if i carpool for the whole month and give me a gift card every day? or give me a gift card today and say carpool for the rest of the month? >> good questions, actually

it is called meryl streep. [laughter] ken: she is going places, let me tell you. or with the case of the soundtrack itself, we never put it up and changed the music to what -- fit what was on the screen. david: i tried to figure out how you might have done that in vietnam. now i can answer people. just as a real quick digression, you talked about fundraising. forgive me this. when i was a kid i was going to be a rabbi. my dad was a first-generation american, religious jew from russia where it one day i marched in and said i will not do it. he said, that is interesting. how did you decide? i said rabbis have to do fundraising. i will never take a job i have to do fundraising. [laughter] david: live and learn. so back to libraries, and through the extensive research department, we found out you told the graduating class of stanford university -- my kid is a stanford alum. i will not sure the amount it cost to do that. it is not really that important is it? ken: a lot of fundraising. [laughter] david: you told the graduating class of stanford the book was the greates

. >> and we got another "big little lies" season two tease about the co-star, meryl streep. >> i wantened that night. >> it was a dream of my life to work we are had. >> and apparently she is adding process tetics to perfect her character. >> i remember when i walked onset and they said she had teeth put in on the role. >> we'll get an all-new episode of "this is us" next week, but chris chrissy metz's interview on facebook watch went viral. viewers claim they heard the t actress call alison brie a word that rhymes with witch. >> do you know alison brie? >> do i? >> she is on the other end of the carpet. >> alison brie. >> i'm, like, do i. >> chrissy denied it, and alison posted, nothing but love for chrissy metz. >>> still ahead, the golden globes, borrowed and stolen tags. >> did you give her those emeralds? >> forget it. >>> and watch what you said. >> i love being corrected by julia roberts. >>> then, the real star of the globes, why this water girl ruled the red carpet. >> yeah. you just take va by and offer tm a water. >>> closed captioning provided by -- >>> it to be big. >> ar

saturday police got a call about a shooting at the home of an instagram executive near loris and meryl streep. after a talk with the homeowner and the search of the property, officers confirmed there is no emergency. police are investigating whether this is related to a similar incident in palo alto where police responded to the home of a facebook employee january 9. >>> air-quality officials have declared a winter spare the air alert. that means burning what, manufactured fire logs, any other solid fuel indoors and outdoors is permitted. light windows, angelo overnight temperatures last night are expected to trap the wood smoke close to the ground around the bay area. it continues to pour air- quality. construct the work has started the widening of a 4 mile stretch of highway foreign martinez. transportation officials say the project is expected to reduce traffic jams and improve safety where the highway connects with interstate 680. the product includes adding a third lane to both directions between morello avenue and highway 242. >>> about 100,000 people travel on this part of the highway

when meryl streep won two years ago, she gave a very political speech and the president called meryln twitter the next day. may be with jeff bridges but certainly mentions of trump throughout the show. >> give me a quick rundown with ellen degeneres, kevin hart hosting the oscars. that's not going to happen now? >> this is very strange. over the weekend someone from kevin hart's representative said he will not host the oscars. the word is there will not be an oscar host. >> it has been very interesting that discussion. as is this one with you. ramin, thank you. >> thank you, alex. >> have fun tonight. >> thanks. >>> catch the golden globes on nbc at 8:00 p.m. >>> the onslaught of new investigations the president is about to face. how will he react to the pressure? face. how will he react to the pressure of growth opportunities with a level of protection in down markets. so you can be less concerned about your retirement savings. talk with your advisor about shield℠ annuities from brighthouse financial, established by metlife. f(pirate girl) ahoy!!!!!al, gotcha! (girl) nooooooooooooo!

a couple years ago we saw meryl streep really take on donald trump. on the #metoo detractor, so something like that will happen but we don't know yet what. >> give us the behind-the-scenes with regards to the times up movement, how that will show up tonight with the golden globes. so many changes in hollywood and everything that's going down from the harveys to the kevin spaceys and how this times up has been an incredible time for women in hollywood? >> well, we're not seeing it on the awards side, is the big cheat. we don't have a major movie directed by a woman advancing through this awards process. that's frustrating, but that said, on the red carpet tonight at the globes you will see a return to normal. last year reporters were banned from asking questions like, who are you wearing? stars wore black. not happening this year. it's a return to normal. >> why haven't we seen more of a shift in hollywood? like tom brought up? the fact no female director is being nominated. >> the power has been calcified so many decades. really difficult. we have a l

yorker since the early 1990s, she's the best-selling author of a number of wonderful books and meryl streep played her in a movie. susan orlean's are was adapted into an oscar-winning film. not many people can say that. her latest book captures the heart of many of us in the room because of its topic. the library book relived the historic fire in los angeles public library in 1986. it also offers in my opinion a very realistic look into the behind-the-scenes jobs that take place in public library which i was particularly grateful for and i know my colleagues throughout the country are. the retelling of this catastrophic event, by reinforcing how much libraries mean to people across the country and that is something all of us can relate to. it is my honor to introduce susan -- susan orlean. >> thank you all for being here tonight and thank you to the pratt and peabody library staff and supporters for welcoming me here. i have to say, i like this place and not going to leave. i have 30 more cities on the book tour, that would be a lot of emails saying i decided not to leave baltimore. it is n

and i'd been texting meryl streep. [ laughter ] and i was like, "oh, no. oh, no." led and explained. and so my cousin, meryl, who's an illustrator, made me this. i brought this to show you. >> seth: this is really fantastic. i'll let you read it for everyone. >> she wrote, "natalie, maybe you be inscribed in the book of life and stop texting me." [ laughter and applause ] so, thank you, both meryls. >> seth: both meryls. >> for understanding. >> seth: yes. thank you. well, it's just lovely to have you here. thank you so much. >> thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: and i hope to see you soon. >> thank you. it's so good to be here. >> seth: natalie portman, everybody. "vox lux" is in select theaters now and opens nationwide friday. we'll be right back with adam pally. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ the unknown beyond the horizon. that was once our frontier. but today, a new frontier has risen. and this is the vehicle crafted to conquer it. introducing the first-of-its-kind lexus ux and ux f sport, also available in hybrid all-wheel drive. experience amazing at

kennedy: meryl streep, we knew, we talked about it for years. so what do we do now? business. >> i meaning look -- kennedy: do you employ the pence rule? >> i make it my business to try to empower woman because i am a son, i have a sister and three nieces. i use my business as an opportunity to not only empower one, but three or four. if i'm at a college campus, i are speak to three or four young ladies and tell them how to get in this business and what they can do to be success. i don't think we should be afraid, i think we should be careful. i agree with these two panelists, there's a difference between what's right and what you really want to be right. there's a difference. kennedy: yeah, but what about someone who is falsely accused? how to you get your reputation back? >> you can't. when you are convicted in the court of public opinion -- kennedy: that's a problem as well. >> absolutely, it is. but the internet doesn't forget. how to you do that? i don't know. i don't think there will ever be an answer to that, but it's unfortunate that we have that problem. ken

mini series back in one nine hundred seventy eight was a production called holocaust starring meryl streep which aired in west germany the following year and was watched by nearly half of the population and unprecedented viewership that effectively brought the crimes committed by now to germany and their aftermath into the realm of public discussion now three years later the series is being asked among with a new documentary about the impact that it had. and he was very on karen homesteaders joining us from culture to talk a little bit more about it tell us about the reception of holocaust the serious at the time over starters it was a huge success it was watched by some seven hundred million people worldwide and as you very correctly said nearly half of the west german population a back in one nine hundred seventy nine world war two and the holocaust had only been consigned to the history books for just over three decades and there was still very little public consciousness for what had really happened in germany very little knowledge about what went on in the jewish ghettos in the death

meryl streep can be my pilot.g altitude. >> so, feel free to unbuckle and move about the cabin. by-eee! [ laughter ] >> i know you know what i mean. >> no. no, i don't. i don't. >> they said bye at the same time. [ laughter ] >> seth: please welcome to the show, my friends chris kelly and sarah schneider, everyone! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: welcome, you two! >> oh, my god! >> seth: i'm so happy to have you here. we have been friends for a long time because we all wrote together at "saturday night live." >> yeah. >> we did. >> seth: and you were head writers together during the election year of 2016. >> we absolutely were. >> seth: now i was a head writer during 2008, which was similar in that it was a bit of a circus. the difference was, on election night, the circus ended. >> yeah. >> yeah. [ light laughter ] >> seth: in 2008. but not for you guys. >> no. >> seth: you had to keep writing all those sketches. >> i know. we would keep trying to write, like -- we love writing nostalgic sketches about, like,

actors top of the top there i'm talking about getting much more than the actresses on the whole meryl streep is an exception i'm sure but. but i think that's going to change as well now anyway let's have a look at i think three of the big hits which were women films in the last couple use. we can't say that every one of those. became your. former miss is where your gal goddaughters performance transformed the d.c. extended universe blockbuster wonder woman into a feminist manifesto. it was the first superhero movie to have a female director and it took seven hundred twenty million euro at the box office topping cinema charts folks weeks on it. but it was us actress scarlett johansson who paved the female superhero way playing ensemble rose as the black widow and several of the avengers films. in twenty fifteen avengers age of ultron past the best of feminist tasks by including engaging female characters who don't just talk about the man and grossed more than one point two billion euros. but it's not just female superheroes that score at the box office in twenty seven scene emma watson played

she is sort of the new meryl streep.den globes, as we say every year, is not necessarily a predictor for what will happen at the oscars. it can be and it cannot be. the oscars ceremony is voted for by different people. the press tend to favour different movies and tv shows, ones that explain america in ways that the oscars movies tend not particularly liked. another divisive movie, some saying that it was a spoof version of what racism was like for a white audience, one bed last night. i tell you what, no politics last night, though. almost no mention of donald trump. is that because actors and actresses have realised it actually backfires? they are seen as liberal lefties in the country does not react to it? i'm not sure. there was one mentioned during an acceptance speech for the show american crime story for best limited tv series, and they mentioned this kind of homophobia and walls and they mentioned that this is still prevalent today, but yes, there was no sort of oprah moment. last year, if you remember, when she

. >>> now the one and only meryl streep also in "pop news," this is your first look at the oscar winnerghly anticipated second season. take a look. >> i want to know what happened that night. >> yeah, that's it and, meryl, we want to know too. >> that's it? >> sometimes i don't exaggerate. >> tiny. >> i should have said teeny tiny. according to hbo season two explores the malignancies of lie, durability of friendship and fragility of marriage. reese posting this image late monday. that checks a lot of boxes that is captioned it's all happening and fans will notice the gals in the picture still wearing their audrey hepburn-inspired costumes from the party that ended season one, looks like they have some explaining to do. the new season of "big little lies" debuts sometime this year. >> sometime. >> i know. [ applause ] it's like that when -- >> exactly. >>> finally, is there anything more adorable than a new puppy playing in the yard except that sometimes it can go horribly wrong. take a look at rose. this little bulldog discovered her favorite spot happened to be a small but mighty pile

what about meryl streep?e. >> national treasure. >> by the way, did you see "mary poppins"? >> i haven't seen it yet. everybody is raving. mark and scott, the composers. >> amazing. the two brothers of mine. brilliant job. paul shaffer, can't wait for everybody to see the documentary. it airs tomorrow night on cnn. thank you for schlepping here, man. >> i loved it. happy new year to both of you. >> i love what you're wearing, too. >> i came from carolling. good night, everybody. happy new year. >> thanks. >> it was wonderful. >> from carolling. >> all right. i'm out. >> all right. the top of the hour starts right now. >> so much happening. yeah. we're just going to go right to the top. >> all right. >> hi, anderson and andy. fantana in the heart of times square with a new broadway musical, "tootsie can the "" is kicking off in march and the entire team wants to wish you a happy new year! >> happy new year! ♪ >> happy new year! >> anderson, andy, the tony award winning broadway musical, "come from away" tells