that is trying to understand and support their child, naomi watts plays the mom, i'm the grandmother, elle fanning and -- >> jimmy: elle fanning and is is a really great actress. >> you're going to die. she makes it so real and so positive and so invested. and so i ask a lot of questions that people maybe would ask if their neighbors or child or someone is going through this. naomi has hesitations as the mom. so we talk about it. but it's not a document stare. it's not every single thing you want to know. it's a story of this family and how important it is for families to support their kids in any kind of transition to become who they are. and this particular one i think was important to just begin the conversation. it doesn't talk in depth about everything. but it's also funny because when you're trying to figure these things out there's nothing funnier than desperation. >> jimmy: yeah. >> so i wanted to be part of it. i hadn't played a lesbian in a long time. >> jimmy: too long.

please say hello to naomi watts. [ cheers and applause ] >> not to sound mean but naomi watts has such a blah face. i look at it and it's just nothing. like a blank space where features should be. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you, naomi. please welcome mr. george clooney! [ cheers and applause ] >> hey, george clooney. your haircut sucks. oh, and so does your sense of humor. i'm on you all night [ bleep ]. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: there you go. thanks to all our celebrities who visited. tonight on the show, muse trick jill scott, dave salmoni is bringing wild animals into the studio, and we'll be right back with shonda rhymes so stick around! [ cheers and applause ] >> dicky: portions of "jimmy kimmel live" are brought to you by "couples therapy with dr. jenn." in october to vh1. hurry in! buy one, take one is back! tonight enjoy breadsticks, salad, and your choice of entrees, like smoked mozzarella chicken. then take home another entree for tomorrow free. it's two delicious nights of togetherness. buy one, take one starting at $12.99 we are the largest

happy birthday to hilary duff, naomi watts and the french actress bridget turns 81. images of electrifying thousands at the s-a-p center on sunday-- why the indian prime minister's visit delivered more, than >>> electroifying thousands at the sap center on sunday. >>> and the world wind tour is over. pope francis back in the vatican this morning. we'll look at the images and messages that will last a lifetime. >>> plus, desecrating a holy statue. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> good monday morning, thanks for joining us, i'm sam brock. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. did you have a good weekend? >> i did. >> me? >> never. >> hey, it's monday and the weather is going to still be nice after such a beautiful weekend and nowt

. >> not to sound mean, but naomi watts has such a blah face. i look at it, and it's just nothing. like a blank space where features should be. >> hey, george clooney, your haircut sucks. oh, and so does your sense of humor. miami on you all night [ bleep ] boy. >> time now for sports and thursday night football. the giants in desperate need of a victory hosting the redskins in their first two games, new york let double digit leads slip away late. but last night a familiar duo didn't let that happen. >> eight yards off. going and he snaps it! for the touchdown! >> eli manning finds beckham jr. for a 30 yard touchdown pass. the giants find the end zone again in the closing minutes. and on a 41-yarder to reuben randolph they win it 32-21. >>> to college football, and a scary moment at the university of memphis as the tigers hosted cincinnati. bear cat quarterback gunner keel takes a high hit after turning upfield and going down for a slide. after the shot, keel laid motionless on the field before being carted off on a stretcher. he was then taken to the locker room where it was repor

. >> naomi watts one of the stars shadesng on the carpet. >> talk to me about the body body. >> prettyan got a winner from z. >> you are a winner. >> and when it comes to bringing it on and on -- >> i'm wri

naomi watts said in preparation for her latest movie, "the sea of trees," she and co-star matthew mcconaughey actually wrote love letters to each other. at first, mcconaughey didn't want to write the love letters and then he was like, "all right, all right, all right." [ laughter and applause ] speaking of romance, a new study shows that birds can actually fall in love, which causes them to reproduce more. i think you can tell when you listen to birds sing. listen to this. [ birds singing ] >> jimmy: isn't that nice? [ laughter ] of course most of us don't speak bird, but we had it translated. take a look at this. [ slow jam ] girl girl oh girl i need you girl [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: we have a great show. give it up for the roots, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome, welcome, welcome. fun, fun. hot crowd. i love it when the crowd is hot and ready to go. [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be a good show. we're very excited. i have an action-packed -- we have an action-packed weekend because tomorrow is my birthday.o[ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: no, no, no. i wa