i have my grandma's recipes and all this stuff. >> nancy o'dell, nice to have you. not leaving yet. she is going to stick around to share some of her favorite ,,,,ú >>> thanksgiving of course is about food, fun and family. and that combination can inspire some rather memorable moments in tv and movies over the years. entertainment tonight could host nancy o'dell is back with us, ready to show off thanksgiving favorites from both tv and movies. nice to be back with you. >> good to be back. >> we will start off with one of your favorites that starts with "the blindside". >> yes. that one sandra bullock won an oscar for. but what a great movie and a great message. >> shall we say grace? >> i love that scene. >> i love that whole movie. >> i got to tell you. >> it says so much, that one scene. even in the beginning there is not a lot of words but it does say so much. the other scene i love from that movie, right at the same time where they are have meal, is sandra bullock, her character has gone out to get the thanksgiving meal. she bought it and brought it in. everyone

nancy o'dell is off tonight.o many stars have been on the front line of hollywood's year-round weight wars. so, who's putting it on and who's lost too much? first up, jessica simpson, even before she announced her pregnancy the past couple of years, she has come under fire when she filled out her curves. 2005. jessica rocking those daisy dukes for duz of hazzard.

i'm nancy o'dell. >> and from the "entertainment tonight" control room, i'm mark steines.

i'm nancy o'dell. >> and from the "entertainment tonight" control room, i'm mark steines. >>> new kim kardashian on the record about the end of her fairy-tale dreams. could her days in the hollywood spotlight be numbered as well? tonight, why the biggest reality star in the sword danger of becoming a casualty of her own fame.

you know, if i wasn't wearing that, >>> every night, nancy o'dell brings us the latest celebrity newsl see in her book. secret ingredients, step by step recipes for creating meaningful gifts and nancy is with us this morning. good to have you here. >> good to be here. >> we did some scrapbooking with you the past year or so but this is a new take on ways to preserve those memories and do some special things for special people in your life. >> it is. it's something that i've always believed in which is creating meaningful gifts and i think that is because of my love of scrapbooking and so i did the book in conjunction with creative memories which is kind of the company as far as saving your memories that your family will cherish forever and ever. i wanted to do something. if you think about it, you know, especially today being thanksgiving this is when everybody heads to the malls and spend hours upon hours to search for the gift and trying to find the fancy expensive gift when you think about it, all of those gifts that you remember are the ones that came from the heart. as i always s

nancy o'dell on the show this morning to talk turkey and tv.t and much more coming up later on "the early show." >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. appreciate you watching, everybody. i'm terrell brown. take care. have a great thanksgiving. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com a great day. ,,,,,,,,

nancy o'dell has the latest in los angeles. >> reporter: coming up on entertainment tonight, we are on the set, as tyler perry leaves media behind, for an action-backed new role. >> reporter: action! >> reporter: tyler perry action star? not exactly. but he is doing his own stunt here. >> i am alex cross. >> out next year. the character was first made famous by morgan freeman. however, tyler did not call for advice. >> i wouldn't know. are you kidding me? that's morgan freeman. the man is so brilliant. >> it's a very different role from tyler's iconic character, media. >> stepping away from family. that's so much fun for me. it's so much light, so much air in it. it's having a great time. but this year, over the last turning 40,imented to challenge myself. >> and also tonight, miley's marijuana birthday joke, caught on camera. plus, all new, oprah's first things. that and much more coming up later on entertainment tonight. >> you can see entertainment tonight, at 7:30, here on wjz. >>> we have breaking news now. here's captain mike perry. >> reporter: really bad accident. 6,000 block.

nancy o'del has more from hollywood. >> reporter: coming up on entertainment tonight.down the aisle? our samantha harris found out. >> what are the plans for the wedding? >> no wedding plans. >> we didn't really ever have a date nailed down. i just want to wait until after everything is over so i don't end up being the hormonal bride zilla. i can't imagine doing it. i'm pregnant. i worry about things i've never worried about before. so i would rather just be at peace. >> reporter: jessica, and fiance eric johnson has a lot of decisions ahead. >> you think you're going to find out the sex? >> yeah, i think so. i mean, i guess -- i think i have to know. i mean, keeping a secret from yourself is pretty hard. >> do you think you'll then announce it? or do you think you'll keep that a secret? >> well, i'm a loud mouth. it might get out. >> reporter: her new customized skin care system. >> there's such a connection that i believe is so important to beauty. a connection with your body, with yourself. >> reporter: and also tonight, mariah carey's shocking new weight loss video