if you were to finish the sentence, moana is moana's legacy. >> moana's soul.ust in the dna. >> the first film groundbreaking for its diversity and originality, beloved by fans everywhere, the blockbuster soundtrack, smashing records. what's beyond that line? >> will i cross that line? >> the heroine, moana, was not a princess. rather seeing how far she'll go and no one knows how far it goes. forging her path on the sea. and she was not looking for love. maui, the muscular demigod, was her sidekick. >> i interrupted from the top hero of men in moana two. >> the rock brings maui to life again. maui with all his heart and soul and his funny bone. >> okay, rule number one. you never saw me like this. even though i still look very cool. >> you look like a kidney stone and you look like someone who would know what that is. >> in what ways are you similar? >> in what way are you different from the character? >> maui is determined. i'm determined. maui is a lover of language. he loves language. he loves words. and i enjoy that part too. about what i do. so i'm gonna g

we're talking moana. "moana 2." and we thank you for spending the morning with us.marks. i really do appreciate it. especially you there at the end. looking beyond the reef. that's what the movie is about. it's a message that's really needed. >> i think it's a message that's important. in "moana 2" one of the anchoring messages is looking beyond the reef. what it means, it's the idea that today, as you know, the world is loud and crazy and there's a lot of pushing and pulling at us, lot of blaming and shaming, judgment. there's a lot of stuff going on. especially on social media. you guys be careful on social media. right? people will tell you, you can't do something. but what that means beyond the reef is, you can. and actually not only can you do something, you can do anything you want. [ applause ] yes. and how important that is. and that's what this idea of beyond the reef is. 'cause what's beyond the reef in polynesian culture, or any reef you go to, we can't see it. we don't know what's beyond the reef. but that's okay because we have faith. we have faith and

moana two what lies behind?e your family watches the new movie, which is now in theaters everywhere, go inside the world premiere in hawaii and hear from the stars. >> her first film was about connecting with the past. this one is about connecting with the future, which means moana is going even further beyond the reef. and this time she needs a crew. can i get up, get it, get it, get it, get it. >> how do you scream and sing at the same time? >> it takes talent. >> that's right. plus, get a special look at the making of moana two. from animation to audio recording to the talented songwriting duo making disney history. and find out how to enter for your chance to win a trip to disney's aulani resort in hawaii. don't miss on the red carpet! moana two at 630 here on abc seven. disney is your parent company or our parent company? >> happening tomorrow, a handful of ski resorts will open for the season. they include bear valley, doddridge, donner ski ranch, sierra at tahoe, and soda springs. kirkwood is opening on s

moana is in it. we have new music.n top of all that, the visual effects are spectacular, the story's spectacular. also it's important in that it's the -- it's the encouragement and the empowerment of empowering a young girl. and our young boys and girls out there, how important that is. >> guillermo: wow, that's nice. i have a few questions for you. >> jimmy: wait a minute, what? you have questions? >> guillermo: yeah, i have questions for mr. johnson. hold on, jimmy. >> jimmy: okay. >> guillermo: all right, okay. all right, here, hold on. all right. here's my first question. is cereal a soup? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: wait that has nothing to do with "moana 2," guillermo. >> guillermo: i haven't seen it yet. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: we haven't seen it yet either. >> guillermo: all right, please answer the question. >> what's the question again? what is it that -- >> guillermo: is cereal a soup? >> is cereal a soup? cereal is only a soup when you eat it drunk. as i may have eaten it a few times drunk. that's when you just d

what lies beyond moana?s to the future of motunui connected with both the land and sea. >> moana is so beloved. i'd say the one thing that they're going to be blown away by is moana. sister samia, you were gone forever. >> it was three days. she's really feisty and energetic and playful. >> is that like you? >> yes. >> is that why you think you got the role? >> yeah, probably. >> who's prettier? you or your animated character who doesn't understand what's going on? >> me. >> moana two opens only in theaters next wednesday, just in time for thanksgiving in oahu, hawaii. george pennacchio for abc news. >> well, he asked her. what? he asked her. >> who's prettier? >> the little girl or her animated character? let's not let's let's focus on the other part of it. >> how amazing. moana two, come at me. we love all the music from the first one. cannot wait to hear the second one. >> kids are so excited! oh yeah, my niece can not stop talking about it. >> he cannot move. he's gobsmacked. he did not ask her that. >>

. >> and we are talking about moana. she's older in the new movie that just hit theaters.hasn't changed. here's a live look from our roof cam. look at the sun is just starting to get out there this morning. it's looking at the ferry building. lisa disney history. abc news entertainment reporter joel gargiulo has a look at that detail and more. with the help of the stars of the movie. >> moana two has set sail into theaters. >> fixes. you were gone forever. >> it was three days reuniting moana and maui on a daring mission to connect all the people of the pacific islands. >> alejo's cravalho and dwayne the rock johnson returning to their original roles, bringing the beloved characters back to life. >> i lived this, i am from hawaii. i'm of native hawaiian descent, and i know how important this character is. >> can i get a tsay? who? >> the character of maui that i've been lucky enough to bring to life was inspired by my grandfather, and that's. and he is buried here, man. so it's like, that's special. know what i have to do? >> maui? i could really use your help. >> it's got

moana. yeah, you go girl. explore those waters and you bring that money back to us here at disney. >> okay? you keep us afloat. all right, moana, we can keep doing this. >> i'm looking forward to seeing it. >> i am too. >> yeah, she'll make moana see it. i don't know, best i could come up with a good one. >> was a good one. yeah, i really like that one. >> i'll retire now. >> you've done everything now. >> there you go. here's a look at what's happening with our weather on this pre moana day. what was. what was that? oh, the seven day is up there. well how about that? thank you. my producer and director just told me that my producer and director, like i own them. uh- that i had the seven day forecast still up. now we don't. so these things happen early in the morning when you're having too much fun with high pressure controlling factor in our weather right now. taking a look at our weather headlines, this morning. cold once again with frost. but that frost advisory will expire shortly. this weekend will bring

moana two.er song all his own. >> and so, dude, i'll tell you this, i said to them after my third or fourth session, i said, is it me or is this song it's challenging right? and they said, it's like bohemian rhapsody. i was like, holy, it really is. but it was so fun to sing. can i get up? >> get it, get it, get it, get it. >> can i get her? can i get her? she who? >> you've been saying you're welcome for eight years, and now you're gonna deal with this? >> yes. and families all around the world are going to be at me again. >> dwayne is not done playing maui just yet. you'll also see him in a live action version of moana in 2026. in los angeles. george pennacchio abc seven news. >> he always seems like the nicest guy. well, it rained tiny turkeys today outside the hiller aviation museum in san carlos. those are styrofoam turkeys. souvenirs for kids to take home from the museum's annual pre-thanksgiving celebration. there was also a turkey hunt for prizes inside the museum, along with cotton cand

it was three days. >> moana two is a big hit before the disney film.officially hit theaters on wednesday. it had already racked in $13.8 million. that marks the biggest pre-thanksgiving preview in movie history. thanksgiving day alone earned another $28 million in the u.s. and worldwide, it's expected to surpass 300 million for opening weekend. this movie is also making disney history. abc news entertainment reporter joel gargiulo has a look at that detail and more. with the help of the stars of the movie. oh. >> moana two has set sail into theaters. >> wish you were gone forever. it was three days reuniting moana and maui on a daring mission to connect all the people of the pacific islands. >> alli cravalho and dwayne the rock johnson returning to their original roles, bringing the beloved characters back to life. >> i lived this, i am from hawaii. i'm of native hawaiian descent and i know how important this character is. >> can i get a tissue? >> the character of maui that i've been lucky enough to bring to life was inspired by my grandfather, and th

moana's legacy. moana is soul. though i still look very cool. >> you look like a kidney stone. >> and you look like someone who would know what that is. >> in what way are you similar to the character? >> i think of the character of maui is that maui is determined. i'm determined. maui is a lover of language. he loves language. he loves words. i enjoy that part, too, about what i do. >> i'm gonna handle my business. >> maui had a tough background and a tough upbringing very early. for me, too, here in hawaii. it's represented a lot of struggle here. things are different these days. i'm really grateful. i'm on "good morning america" talking to you. it sounds cheesey, but true. 14 miles that way i was getting arrested years ago, multiple times. >> the rock's character inspired by his adopted father. what does this movie mean to you in that regard? >> you know, my -- sorry. my grandfather, he died here in hawaii and he died in 1982. we were here when he died. i was running around. i didn't understand the significance

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moana two features a whole new adventure and some new friends for moana. reporter alicia vitarelli met one of them in hawaii. >> we are here on the absolutely beautiful island of oahu with hualalai chung, who is the voice of moani in moana two. we are here for the world premiere in your hometown. >> oh yeah. totally. i'm so excited to share this movie and share everything going on with my community. oh moani mystery island. cool. all of us have an opportunity to just put our faces on the map and be part of the story, and that is something that's so special to me because so many people reverberate and resonate with the story of moana and who we are as polynesians. so i can't wait for everyone to experience it. >> yeah, i had a chance to watch you perform with your fireknife skills. am i getting this right? i mean, this is something you've been doing since you're three years old. >> yeah. yeah, totally. all the burns and all. that's one of my first loves. and it's something that is so identified throughout the world as being polynesian. and now, with the mov

they are both back again in the voices of moana and maui. around 16 years old when she was cast, when she was starring in the last one. since then, she's been in mean girls, she's been on the stage. and of course, dwaynejohnson needs no introduction at all, he's a massive us star, and of course, he's known as the rock. not quite noticing that dwayne johnson was standing behind her. it is a difficultjob being on the red carpet and broadcasting and facing the wrong way. ifeel for broadcasting and facing the wrong way. i feel for her, she was between a rock and a hard place! i will be back with the headlines and just a couple of minutes' time. this is bbc news. goodbye. storm bert has made for a difficult weekend to say the least across large swathes of the uk. the snow yesterday and today further very strong winds and very heavy rain. that rain has caused significant flooding impact, particularly across the south—east of wales but also across some other areas. flood warnings are still in force and will remain in force. you can check the latest

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>> i love the world of moana and stepping in there and you see the beautiful ocean you see moana, whouge challenges. it's just great sailing from the horizon back to our home, our island, coming into our view beneath the morning sky. >> you'll be able to see what the cast and crew have created when moana two opens in theaters nationwide on wednesday in oahu, hawaii. george pennacchio for abc news. >> all right. one of san francisco's cutest holiday traditions is back. the adoptable puppies and kittens from the spca are on display in the windows of macy's. you can check them out wednesdays through sundays from noon to 6 p.m. through december 31st. the spca is waiving all adoption fees for cats and dogs five months and older, and this year's goal is finding homes for 600 animals. pretty neat. and as a part of the unveiling, macy's presented a $5,000 donation to the spca. the annual life sized gingerbread house at the fairmont here in san francisco is also back. the house is made of hundreds of real gingerbread bricks baked by the fairmont pastry team, and see's candy, a ribbon cutting a

we had moana together again. >> yes, they are stars.cravalho and dwayne johnson are back for a new animated adventure. >> she thinks she's settled in, but she learns quickly that she still has more to do out there. >> in moana two, our young heroine is a few years older now as she takes on a dangerous but important voyage after getting an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors. the film once again shines a learning light on polynesian history. >> that was all that we wanted to do for the second film, as well as really lean into that world that everyone's grown to love, but also make sure that culture was such a key part of it. >> it's the most important part of this film, is making sure that all the communities across the pacific see themselves, that that's done right, whether that's the music or that's the costumes or that's the dance or that's the ceremony that you see, it's an integral part of the story. and also it just makes the movie better. this is a call from the ancestors to sail to new skies and reconnect our people acr

moana two opens only in theaters next wednesday in oahu, hawaii.nesday pennacchio abc seven news. >> now, that is the assignment to get. that's going to do it for this edition of abc seven news at four. i'm larry beil, abc seven news at five is coming up next. your next favorite thing about this place is waiting to be discovered. did you know you can do this? ... pretty cool, right? ... and you don't want to miss that. you can also ride this ... and then race on over to do this... and before you leave? you definitely wanna see that. but as of right now, people in the medical center and also people here in the inn and suites are currently stuck because this is the o

the first "moana" recently named one of the most streamed movies of all time. heihei the chicken is along for the ride too. >> whit: love heihei. >> rhiannon: and pua the pig. >> whit: what else do we have ahead? >> i watched this with my family. "conclave" is streaming on amazon prime. it's got tons of oscar buzz. gold derby, my favorite website, that keeps track of those things ranked it as third most likely to be nominated for best picture this year. it's about the college of cardinals convening in the vatican to elect a new pope with incredible performances from ralph fiennes, isabella 46 rossellini, and stanley tucci. and when we finished it, by the way, someone in my family gasped in the last ten minutes and we're all debating was it my dad, my mom? plot twists galore. >> rhiannon: that's for the serious moviegoer that needs that. what if we just want to just have fun? you know those merry millennials out there. >> for anyone who's ever felt personally victimized by regina george, lindsay lohan stars in the number one movie on netflix this weekend, "our l

the much anticipated animated film moana two hits theaters.t company, disney, is releasing the sequel eight years after the original came out. reporter alicia vitarelli with our sister station in philadelphia. sat down with the creators for a look at how they're bringing this sequel to life. >> this is a call from the ancestors. it feels like a coming home. truly, we are k on motunui and moana is now three years older. >> she has a little sister, and she's happily leading her people. but when she gets a call from the past to save her future, this time she's reluctant to go beyond the reef. so the first time we meet her, she's she's dying to go. and this time she's like, okay, well, it's different. >> i think as a 16 year old saying i need to leave or my island will be in danger, but i know i'll come back. this one is your 19. you're going, well, i might never come back and so on. and this one's really in a tough situation where there's no easy answer. >> moana now has a brand new canoe crew to help her journey through dangerous, long lost wate

. >> hualalai chung, who voices moana, gave me a beginner's lesson.yed the grumpy old farmer on moana's crew. >> at the beginning of this clip, you'll hear three beeps that'll go beep beep beep land. that's it. >> okay. sounds easy enough. here's how i did land motu two. >> we found it really quickly. >> this is so embarrassing. a farmer murdered by coconuts know it was about a c-plus, but that's okay. for an animated movie, all the sounds you hear have to be created by someone. for instance, the footsteps of heihei. the chicken. >> you know, he's a cute chicken. he's. he's just kind of pitter pattering. >> this is where foley artists like ronnie brown come in, finding all sorts of random objects to make every noise you hear. there's also the huge team of animators who create all the incredible visuals you see on screen. mostly stunning 3d computer animation, but with a touch of traditional hand-drawn animation. for many. maui. that little tattoo who keeps our favorite demigod in line? >> many. maui is essentially what jiminy cricket is to pinocchio h

and "moana's" got merch of her own from vera bradley collabs to candy.n people thought about "wicked," did they automatically think pink and green? no, they just thought, witches. pink and green has become part of the pop culture zeitgeist. >> reporter: and the "wicked" premiere took place last night. in los angeles. early reviews are defying gravity and expectations. one critic saying that "wicked" is the best adaptation since "chicago," and "mama mia." no reviews there for "moana 2," but i'll be seated november 27th. >> gio: i can't wait for all three of those movies. they all look so good. very different. very different. >> right, right. the whiplash i'll have going from "wicked" to "gladiator," will be a ten. i'll do it. i'll do it for the art. >> gio: you brought the fashion game. >> whit: you're welcome, as maui would say. >> gio: coming up here on "good morning america," the big games in the nfl. you know who's here, herm edwards. he's back with his picks and predictions. stick around. nd. >> woman: why did we choose safelite? we're always working

moana — the polynesian girl who saved her village from a millennial curse — is back in cinemas with a adventure. we're at the the london premiere. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. police in north wales say they've recovered a body in the search for a 75—year—old man who disappeared on saturday. brian perry was walking his dog in an area affected by significant floodwater, next to the river conwy, near trefriw. there's been no formal identification, but the police say his family have been informed. storm bert is battering parts of britain for a second day — there are more than 100 flood warnings in place. wales was badly hit this morning. the uk prime minister keir starmer has said on x, "thank you to the emergency services who are working tirelessly to protect communities — my thoughts are with those impacted." dan johnson reports from pontypridd. across south wales, water levels are high, rivers have burst their banks, and homes are flooded, bringing misery for people who in many cases have been hit for a second time. didn't have enough time to move the van. b

>> moana two surfing into theaters thanksgiving. big waves at the box office, hauling in between $135 million and $145 million over the weekend. it goes up against the reigning champ, wicked. it has scored $145 million since last week's debut. when you've got the family all together and looking for choices out there for a holiday movie, here you go. >> no shortage of things to watch once you finish with, of course, the dinner and all those activities, plenty on tv. and speaking of that, it's not thanksgiving without football. it all kicks off with thelions and bears. detroit is on a hot streak. if they win today, it would be their first ten-game win streak since 1934. then it's the battle of the backup quarterbacks as the giants take on the rival cowboys. and the dolphins head to green bay for a showdown with the packers. like i said, plenty of things to watch. get out the cards, maybe play some games while you're doing it and put this in the background. >> and as long as it's not the team you really want to root for, it's like havi

all the people across the pacific. >> moana two is in theaters november 27th. disney is the parent company of abc seven. tonight, san francisco's union square is getting into the christmas spirit with the annual great tree lighting ceremony. mayor london breed is expected to be at the celebration. the massive tree has lit up union square for over three decades. a symbolic start to the holiday season and the lighting ceremony will start at 6 p.m. thanks for joining us. world news tonight with david muir starts now. and i'll see you back here at four. >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. the fire burning in new york city right now. the images coming in at this hour. >>> also breaking tonight, pr

all the people across the pacific. >> moana two is in theaters november 27th. just in time for the holidays, right? >> exactly. let's get back out to chase center and the big return of klay thompson. >> yes. sports director. oh, captain beal is here with sports. >> yes, i am the captain now. that's correct. so much hype and anticipation coming into klay thompson's return. and you know what the game actually lived up to the billing. so much emotion from klay from steph curry from the fans. all of that is ahead as we document a larry biel live at chase center. this was one of those nights that fans will remember forever. the return of klay thompson for the first time as a member of the dallas mavericks. and the last word goes to the greatest shooter of all time steph curry leading the warriors to victory. you know klay you could tell he was moved a lot of love from the fans straight to the fourth quarter. seven minutes to play. klay with a three to give the mavs a one point lead. and then two minutes later it's klay thompson again. vintage klay giving dallas a fi

disney's upcoming film moana two, who received the animation award. >> i love moana two because it celebrates my people, the samoan people in a really special way. but not just samoans. all the people across the pacific. >> moana two is in theaters november 27th. disney is the parent company of abc seven. tonight, san francisco's union square is getting into the christmas spirit with the annual great tree lighting ceremony. mayor london breed is expected to be at the celebration. the massive tree has lit up union square for over three decades. a symbolic start to the holiday season and the lighting ceremony will start at 6 p.m. thanks for joining us. world news tonight with david muir starts now. and i'll see you back here at four. >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. the fire burning in new york city right now. the images coming in at this hour. >>> also breaking tonight, president-elect donald trump choosing matt gaetz for attorney general, sending shockwaves. >>> and the niethieves hitting homes of patrick mahomes and travis kelce. >>> first tonight, president biden welcoming

but in addition to being in the first moana and now the second moana, dwayne johnson is also going toction moana, where he'll be playing maui again. >> well, that makes sense. i mean, it does. >> yeah, for sure he'd be good. >> this man is getting checks. >> yeah. yeah. >> so dwayne the rock johnson named after rocky johnson, his dad, who's a professional, his wrestler. i didn't realize that. >> i didn't know this until now. well, the rock wrestled. >> that's how he got his start. yeah, i knew that. i didn't know he came from a family of wrestling. >> his father and his grandfather. right? yeah. yeah, it's pretty cool. >> i forgot you're a wrestling guy. >> yeah, i love i never tracks with much. wwe so much. >> i love that for you. >> i love the rock. was that a latchkey kid? >> yeah, yeah yeah, yeah. >> that's what i. yeah. i love the rock. he was awesome. he was so cool. yeah, his dad and his grandpa wrestled, so. >> oh, yeah. that's so neat. and then he moved to hawaii when he was only ten. that's. >> yeah, that's pretty cool. we've got moana and lilo and stitch. yeah. all right. g

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moana 2 is already having a big weekend at the box office.sive $28 million, making it the highest grossing film on the foodie holiday. it did better on black friday grossing a whopping $54.5 million. >>> and move over barb and heimer for the new cultural phenomenon of "glicked." it was a huge weekend for wicked and gladiator 2. gladiator sequel earning an estimated $55.5 million. joining me now, chris witherspoon, ceo of pop viewers and an nbc entertainment contributor. chris, welcome back to the show. okay. i didn't even know moana 2 was out, and yet it has climbed the box office charts. i thought it was going to be wicked. >> no melissa. people i think have been so excited for this film to come out for a few years now, and moana really brings in the multigenerational audience. duane the rock johnson is really killing it. two number ones in the same month. he had a number one earlier with "red one." folks have been awaiting for this film, yearning for escapism on the heels of the election that just happened, and this kind of checks the boxes

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the much anticipated animated film moana two arrives in theaters now.ent company, disney, is releasing the sequel eight years after the original came out. moana is now three years older in the new film, and she has a new canoe crew to help her journey through dangerous, longr lost waters and her old buddies are back with her. co-writer and director dana ledoux miller says this sequel is a personal endeavor as a samoan person, moana was the first heroine that we ever had, and she's just she's strong and she's empathetic. >> she cares so deeply about her people. and so to see moana, so beloved by so many people, it's really empowering. and to now be a part of telling her continued story is really it's really a privilege, but also a responsibility. >> and remember, a live action version of the original 2016 film is in the works with actor dwayne johnson reprising his role as maui. and this time the pig gets to go along. >> yeah, right. the first time the pig was pure, she was left behind. yeah, i know i thought she was going to be a main character and she

disney's moana two hits theaters next week. we're going to hear from the cast and their excitement for the new story. but first, here's drew. >> yes, 640 this morning in the accuweather forecast. the big headline today is our atmospheric river is finally on the move. and that means widespread wet weather today across the entire region. here's live doppler seven. you can see that ribbon of moisture still aimed at the bay area, but now it is slowly moving to the south and east over the next 24 hours. so take a look at the rainfall today. here's future weather this morning. we are tracking scattered downpours out there, but some fresh energy gets injected into this atmospheric river later on this morning and into the afternoon. i mean, here's 4 p.m. and we're talking heavy rain in the santa cruz mountains, the south bay, the east bay, 1 to 3in, very likely over the next 24 hours. and look how that continues even to 730 tonight, heading deeper into the night in the overnight hours, we'll get a chance to dry out some early morning s

red one and moana two. plus a sneak peek at moana two, which everybody cannot wait for. and a big surprise for a very deserving man. you do not want to miss it. reggie. you'll especially like it. it has a little something to do with hawaii. >> oh, really? oh. that's exciting. yeah. nice. >> and all the talk about moana two, that's going to be fantastic. who gets to go on the journey? yeah. >> are you seeing moana two early? are you getting to go to, like, a premiere or something? >> i have not heard of anything like that, but, you know, i'll be all over it. of course i'm. >> did you ever. do you have your tickets already for your kids to go? not yet. oh, yeah. >> i definitely have to. we have all of the things, though. we have, like maui's fishhook. we have the costume. >> okay, so we're ready. i just i love auli'i cravalho, and my middle name is ali. and so i feel like we are aligned even though she has no idea who i am. yeah. >> so she will. >> someday. someday? someday. yeah. i'm going to make it. ginger, always a pleasure seeing you. we'll see you at 7:00, and breath

it's moana taming the wave while she's standing on the sand. and then the popcorn goes into that blue wave. okay, the other item is madonna's iconic canoe. and that can hold your nachos. >> oh, i want that. >> oh, my gosh, where am i going to put it after i eat the nachos? that's what i'm saying. >> i don't know. >> we don't know yet how much each item costs. moana two hits theaters wednesday, november 27th. disney is the parent company of abc seven. look, i love moana and i can't wait to see this movie. but i don't need all this stuff i do. you want it? >> i just collect merch. i feel like it's like, oh, this was part of the release. >> i do have a popcorn bucket that i got from disneyland that they gave me in my office. and you've never used it again? no. oh, you got to put something in there. really? yeah. >> well, i'll help you think about oakland mayor shengtao has been recalled. the associated press called the race yesterday. dow conceded friday. city council president nikki fortunato bass will take over as mayor. >> number two president

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it is moana 2. it is far exceeding expectations. has the biggest thanksgiving day ever. this was a record previously held by frozen 2 and by sunday, the end of the weekend, it will have raked in $175 million at the domestic box office. let's take a second to talk about gladiator 2 and wicked. those opened last week but people are still going to see those movies this weekend if you combine their success, you will see the biggest thanksgiving holiday weekend in box office history. what does this mean? we have been going to movie theaters over the past few years. it means families are willing to spend the money and get out of the house to have that classic movie going experience. >> a nice way to warm up after the >> a nice way to warm up after the cold holiday my moderate to severe ulcerative colitis symptoms kept me... out of the picture. now i have skyrizi. ♪ keeping my plans, i'm feeling free. ♪ ♪ control of my uc means everything to me. ♪ ♪♪ ♪ control is everything to me. ♪ now, i'm back in the picture. skyrizi helps deliver relief, repair, and remission in uc. feel si

the moana 2 stuff that's coming.now one family's excited about that. >> michael: people will enjoy it when we show it later in the show. lara is gonna join us. she's in nashville getting ready for the cma's. there she is. >> rebecca: we love lara in nashville. also ahead, with eight days until thanksgiving, we are tracking the latest on the e.coli outbreak in carrots. we're at the farm at the center of the outbreak. we hear from one of the people who got sick. >> george: also the investigation into two explosions. one at a condo complex near detroit. this blast caught on doorbell camera footage outside cincinnati, ohio. you see it right there. >> michael: we begin with the dangerous weather on both coasts. wild fires are burning in the northeast. life threatening rain and flooding are set to hit the west coast. we have team coverage starting with mola lenghi in santa rosa, california. good morning. >> reporter: millions of people are bracing themselves throughout northern california and the pacific northwest. an onsl

taquilla este mes en las pantallas de los cines wicked de universal, gladiator, dos de paramount y moana0% de las películas. de los 6 principales estudios vinculadas a la propiedad intelectual existente. yo soy silvana henao y ese es tu informe cnbc para telemundo. en telemundo 48 estamos listos para la jornada electoral de mañana. pero atención que también los san jose earthquakes se preparan para una votación que será trascendental para su futuro deportivo. les mostramos este es el proyecto que tiene el club 8. canchas 4 serían de uso para el club y las otras 4 de uso para el público. el tema es que quienes se oponen a este proyecto dicen que la superficie de césped sintético es nociva para la salud. en un proyecto de casi 18 millones de dólares, en donde los quakes están colocando gran parte. así que la votación será por parte de el consejo de la junta de santa clara y mañana en la tarde tendremos esta resolución bay area for you. y fue una gran celebración de las chicas del bay fc en su primera temporada en la nwsl lograron lo que parecía muy complicado clasificarse a la postemporada

so from moana to wicked to even interstellar, we're going to take a look at the blockbusters, drawing big crowds this holiday weekend and beyond. i'm omar jimenez with erica hill, and this is cnn news central this morning, there is a chance that you are among the millions scrolling their phones. >> you might be doing it right now. maybe you're getting ready to head out to an actual store because those black friday deals are calling your name. if you are, you are going to contribute to what is expected to be a record breaking shopping weekend. the national retail federation is expecting more than 183 million americans will shop between now and cyber monday, and even as we all love that convenient online shopping 65% of those people say they're going to go to a brick and mortar store. some ladies in south carolina are also showing up in matching shirts with a very important warning for their fellow shoppers. take a look warning i would run you over. >> it is black friday. it is for the week. so where does that idea come from? >> it was my idea we needed everybody need matching shirts an

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. >> i love moana two because it celebrates my people, the samoan people, in a really special way.t samoans. all the people across the pacific. moana two is in theaters november 27th. >> disney is the parent company of abc seven. >> can't wait to watch it. well, there is a new sexiest man alive people magazine giving the 2024 title to john krasinski. he's known for starring as jim halpert in the office for nine seasons. you can see the photo right there. and he also starred, of course, in the 2018 a quiet place film alongside his wife, actress emily blunt. krasinski joked that when he told blunt about his sexy achievement quote, there was so much laughter on the other end of the phone. i also heard that she said she was going to put wallpaper of the cover all over their house. >> i love me some john krasinski because i was an office diehard. but this year, what did he do this year that would have made him so? he's like been in a ton of things, a bunch of stuff. he got buff after, you know, the office, but i would have given it to glen powell this year because he has had a great yea

disney's moana two, only in theaters november 27th. rated p. right now at five. heavy rain drenching the bay area. setting up what could be a dicey night. we have team coverage led by our chief meteorologist jeff ranier. that's right. and you can see it here on stormranger. the rain is coming down and very heavy. also wind 10 to 40mph. i've got the full update in just a few seconds. this atmospheric river has left parts of guerneville flooded. mill court here is usually one of the first areas to flood when a big storm hits, and it's under water. good friday everyone. the news at five starts right now. thanks for joining us on this very soggy friday. i'm janelle wang and i'm jessica aguirre. it is day three of this atmospheric river storm for those in the north bay, and other parts like the south bay. it's day one of this rain finally getting rain steady rain all day across the bay area. as this storm moves south and across the bay area and peninsula into the east bay. now one area hit hard today san francisco. this is what it looked like a few hours ago in the ci

this is massive. >> well, it's teamwork, but yes, we're excited about "moana 2."ther song in this movie? can we -- >> yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: yes, you have, right? >> i do. >> jimmy: you do, right? >> of course -- well, you know, in the first one i sang -- ♪ what can i say except you're welcome ♪ and in this one, what i like about this one is we have "barlow & bear," who are great writing tandem artists, who won a grammy, by the way, for "bridgerton." and they came in, and they wrote this song, that, at first i thought "well, 'you're welcome' is gonna be hard to follow." >> jimmy: of course. >> how do you follow that? but then they came up with this idea, and the conceit of following it with a female empowerment song sung by maui to empower moana. and i thought, that's just, not only perfect timing, but also important to empower this girl, because it's, like, "hey, whatever you think you can't do, you actually can do." so it's great. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: you can do it. >> you can do it, yes. it's a crazy song, though. >> jimmy: it is? i

we had gladiator at night this coming weekend moana during the day when the kids want to come.ies but they all fit with each other if they were competitive they would -- you know, numbers would cannibalize each other instead of add to each other. liz: that's an interesting point because there was that concern. you have the exclusivity deal with 'oppenheimer' and barbie only came later. so now you're figuring out a way to be able to sort of flit the difference pep we've got mufasa how big is that possibly going to be? >> a very big film. as you know it is a prequel to the lion king. and the last lion king did over a billion dollars. so again, i predicting movies is like predicting stocks it is not a good idea. but i think it is going to be a really big holiday movie and again what works best at the holidays family movie and family movies known into actual property. that are in imax biggest way to see them so the end of this year is shaped out really well. and it is a great onramp for 2025 and 2025 looks amazing we have 14 movies that were made with imax cameras. for imax there's

disney's moana two. only in theaters november 27th. rated p. this is a day, an evening filled with love and new beginnings. ten families in santa clara county. just got bigger. it's in honor of national adoption day. the court formalized the futures of 19 children. nbc bay area's kris sanchez joins us with the story that speaks to the impact adoption can make. reporter. for 25 years, courts across the country have opened their doors the weekend before thanksgiving to process adoptions and to give families their forever. can you tell me about your family? i am mommy, i love baby four year old leilani and three year old gabriel are among the 19 children in santa clara county who were formally adopted out of the foster system. their adoptive family is the only one they've known for the last three years. they actually just kind of set in the last few days, like, because it's always been like, oh, anything can happen, you know? and i'm like, we are here. like we're actually here. so it's a relief. three years ago, leilani and gabriel were taken from

[conch shell blows] [chanting] ♪ e ala e ♪ ♪ ka la i ka hikina ♪ ♪ i ka moana ♪ ♪ ka moana hohonu ♪ outriggerce. what do you love about it? you know what? the--the canoe outrigger, it came from long time ago, so, like in the 1700s. before, when it first started, they made it out of a tree called koa, and they hauled it out, soak it in the ocean for months, and then to kill all the insects and then bring it out and then haul it back in. so, koa is a very expensive tree to get. to see a koa canoe, it costs over $100,000 now. so, it's a really unique material. it's very unique. it's very hard to get now, too. and what about, you know, the techniques, the traditions? what do you love sharing with people? it's once-in-a-lifetime experience because a lot of people, when they come here, they don't know what is an outrigger until we take 'em out on the ocean and let 'em paddle and swim with turtles and whales. and they were like, it is amazing. i didn't know how beautiful it was to go out, and then the experience that you show us. does it ever get old for you? -it never gets old. -never? it's a surpr

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what lies behind moana herself? spirit to the holidays. >> i'm really excited to take the stage here at epcot. i love this venue. i love being here, connected with water. truly, the journey of water inspired by moana. and you get to hear beyond, which is an all new song from moana two. >> it's really wonderful to be part of the disney holiday tradition. it is very special to be asked to be a part of this thing that you've been watching since you were a little kid, growing up. >> george pennacchio for abc news. >> the wonderful world of disney holiday spectacular airs tomorrow night at 8:00 right here on abc seven. it streams the next day on hulu and disney plus. disney is the parent company of hulu and abc seven. now to a reminder we're less than a month away from christmas. can you believe it? and we are streaming the yule log, so look for it on abc seven news.com and the abc seven bay area app. it is now up to $541 million, and no one matched all six numbers in last night's drawing. so those winning numbers were t