nathan lane. he seems like a force of nature? >> did you ever see the film of the guy who tries to read the newspaper on top of mount everest. and the paper gets blown away and half his clothes and you try to hold on and look like you're mount everest? >> he's both. he's incredible. he's a broadway star. he's sort of the -- >> so are you, john slattery. you're on broadway. you're a star. you're a broadway star! ( cheers and applause ) nice to see you. >> nice to see you. >> stephen: and so sorry about the ken finkeled man thing. "the front page" opens october 20 at the broadhurst theatre. john slattery, everybody! we'll be right back with oliver stone. ? ? ? ( applause ) it's time for some straight talk. most wireless companies offer no-contract plans, but getting a new phone... usually means getting locked into a contract. there's a better way! with new straight talk plus, get a samsung galaxy s7 for as low as thirty-one dollars a month, no contract. cancel any time, no penalties. it's time to as

nathan. >> love them, nathan lane. front page currently, opens at the broadhurst theater october 20th. >> what is new? >> i will sashe over there is look at what's going on as far as our i don't think for the weekend, friday, the northeast into parts of florida, look at the four xaerns area to see pacific northwest, going into saturday, the rain continues around the great lakes, into northeastern new england. where we need it. move ahead to sunday. more wet weather stretching along the eastern seaboard, sunshine f t up into the upper mississippi >> and that's your latest weather. coming up next, beyonce takes them under their wing for the lemonade music video a. new music video for fall. an ?? tomorrow's the day we'll play something besides video games. every day is a gift especially for peo with heart failure. but today there's entresto?- a breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. in the largest heart failure study ever, entresto? was proven t

nathan. >> love them, nathan lane. front page currently, opens at the broadhurst theater october 20th. >> what is new? >> i will sashe over there is tamron, she is playing. as our i don't think for the weekend, friday, the northeast into parts of florida, look at the four xaerns area to see pacific northwest, going into saturday, the rain continues around the great lakes, into northeastern new england. where we need it. move ahead to sunday. more wet weather stretching along the eastern seaboard, sunshine from texas all the way up into >> chris: good thursday morning, everyone. a cool and breezy start. we have breaks of sunshine this morning especially away from southeastern mass, that will be the case through the day with the brightest conditions north and west. the cloudiest down across plymouth, bristol county and the cape and the islands. could even have a patch or two of drizzle down that way. temperatures this afternoon ranging from the upper 50s to near 60 at the coast. mid-60s across worcester showers likely or

the thing is, john slattery and nathan lane are very different kinds of actors. one is charming and smooth and very naturalistic. and nathan is hugely theatrical and bombastic and just brilliant. they're together like -- >> yin and yang. >> how does everyone get along >> they cast everybody in the show as a team player. and a lot of people are playing parts they wouldn't normally play just to be in this ensemble. >> directed by jack o'brien. >> directed by jack o'brien who most of us have worked for. >> such a great producer. >> only scott rudin would have the guts to do a play that costs this much to produce. >> he can afford it, he's doing well. >> it was also a limited run. >> 19 weeks. >> it was fun on the emmys watching your shout-out from sarah paulson. >> first of all, that whole emmy night was thrilling. she's done six roles, different parts, different characters in five years, been nominated for every one of them. for marcia clark, she has to win or the earth is going to tilt on its freaking axle. then she shouted out to me. i didn't know she was going to

nathan. >> love them, nathan lane.there is tamron, she is playing. look at what's going on as far as our i don't think for the weekend, friday, the northeast into parts of florida, look at the four xaerns area to see pacific northwest, going into saturday, the rain continues around the great lakes, into northeastern new england. where we need it. move ahead to sunday. more wet weather stretching along the eastern seaboard, sunshine from texas all the way up into the upper mississippi >>> now we are starting the see a little sunshine. highs today mostly 60s and 70s. san jose, near 80 degrees. tomorrow more zwinwinds and saty and sunday a chance to see some showers. wrapping up the weekend, you will see numbers upper 60s and more showers on monday. . >> and that's your latest weather. coming up next, beyonce takes them under their wing for the lemonade music video a. new music video for fall. an ♪ tomorrow's the day we'll play something besides video games. every day is a gift especially for people with heart failure. bu

nathan. >> love them, nathan lane.n, she is playing. look at what's going on as far as our i don't think for the weekend, friday, the northeast into parts of florida, look at the four xaerns area to see pacific northwest, going into saturday, the rain continues around the great lakes, into northeastern new england. where we need it. move ahead to sunday. more wet weather stretching along the eastern seaboard, sunshine from texas all the way up into the upper mississippi valley, >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist bill henrley. temperatures in the 60s, it won't be all rain all day but the winds will be here all day and clouds, too. 65 easternham township, 60s and 70s at the shore and chance of showers and thunderstorms for delaware, rehoboth beach up to 72. have a great day. . >> and that's your latest weather. coming up next, beyonce takes themthem under their wing for t lemonade music video a. new music video for fall. an ♪ tomorrow's the day we'll play something besides video games. every day is a gift especially for

we've got nathan lane and john goodman. they're going to talk about their brand new project. >>> and then we are going bargain hunting for clothes and toys and gadgets and everything you should wait until october to buy. a couple of days left. >>> also making ribs and buffalo bites. it might sound complicated and expensive but it doesn't have to be. we have some cheap and easy entire family. >> but first, al, you start with apricot. >> actually i'm going to scarf up the ribs. let's show you what's happening as far as your weather is concerned starting with today. warm weather continues out through the plains and down through southern california. we've got a flood threat in the mid-atlantic states, wet weather down into florida. look for showers around the great lakes. sunshine in the plains all the way down into texas. that continues tomorrow. flooding likely along the cooler weather in the pacific northwest with sunshine and temperatures finally cooling down along your southern california coast. don't forget, get that weat

nathan. >> love them, nathan lane. front page currently, opens at the broadhurst theater october 20th. >> what is new? >> i will sashe over there is tamron, she is playing. weekend, friday, the northeast into parts of florida, look at the four xaerns area to see pacific northwest, going into saturday, the rain continues around the great lakes, into northeastern new england. where we need it. move ahead to sunday. more wet weather stretching along the eastern seaboard, sunshine from texas all the way up into the and mostly sunny skies. we cool into the upper 40s to mid 50s tonight with some areas of fog possible by morning. more clouds for friday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and northeast winds. a few showers track through friday night and saturday with dry weather sunday and monday. another chance of storms returns to the area tuesday and . >> and that's your latest weather. coming up next, beyonce takes them under their wing for the lemonade music video a. new music video for fall. an ?? tomorrow's the day we'll

. >> it is nathan lane, john slattery are the headlines. you have 25 other classics. this a great classic from 1928 which tom says is the greatest american comedy. i think he says that because not only is it brilliant it's mayhem. but it has real depth to it which a great comedy must have. so it's very much about the human condition and it's -- but 20, like, just 25. and every person -- >> you don't see a cast like that unless it's "the lion king" or something, yeah. >> you know every face. as each person comes through the door. oh, my gosh, he's in it? >> when does that settle down and you start to enjoy the show? >> the third act because there's still -- >> it's three it's as current as today. it's about the news game. >> not much has changed. >> not much has changed. it's about a hot shot race horse reporter and his unscrupulous producer who's played by -- not producer -- >> editor. >> publisher. >> publisher. drives him to get either story he can, lie, truth, doesn't matter. >> which one is he, is that nathan? >> what character does john play? >> the race horse re

. >> jimmy: then on friday, we have nathan lane, james marsden, nikki glaser, and "thank you notes." it's going to be a great week. but first, we have a fun show tonight. he is a 16-time this is his new album, "57th & 9th." the one and only sting is here tonight! [ cheers and applause ] can't beat sting. we're going to catch up with sting. then he and i are going to sing about some people's embarrassing and regrettable text message exchanges in something we call "first textual experience." [ laughter and applause ] and then sting is going to sing a fantastic song off the new album, "57th i cannot wait for that. i'm so happy. thank you for being here, sting. plus -- [ cheers and applause ] she's so funny and talented. from "saturday night live" and the new movie "masterminds", kate mckinnon is on the show. >> steve: yeah! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: saw her at the emmy's. i was so happy she won. >> steve: she's a delight. she's just a delight. >> jimmy: she's -- there's only been three other winners, i think, of "saturday night live" cast members that won emmys. she's the fourth

we're happy to have two acting giants with us this morning, nathan lane and john goodman. aking plays in broadway history, "the front page." nathan, john, good morning. good to see you guys. >> good to see you. >> the year was 1978. way back when, when you two worked together for the first time. >> about this time of year at the equity library theater on 103rd street. >> what was the show? >> "midsummer night's dream" which had a disco theme. >> it was the disco version. >> and john and i and dan floric who's also in the play said every 38 years we have to do this. >> what was your impression of him at the time and what was your impression of him, back in 1978? >> he was -- i had seen him before in a comedy review. a friend of mine from college. he was funny, a really hard-working actor. >> he was playing oberon. a dashing leading man. >> 185 pounds. >> of pure talent. >> so the story goes you run into scott rudin at a party and he says i want to work with you, i want to do a show. what show do you want to do, and you picked "the front page." was that the story? >> you know

then later this week, margot robbie will be here, nathan lane -- >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: james marsden, and vice president, joe biden will all be joining us. [ cheers and applause ] that's a good week. but first -- >> steve: what? >> jimmy: we have a fantastic show, tonight. we're in love with this girl. she stars opposite mark wahlberg in the giant new film, "deepwater horizon." golden globe award-winner kate hudson is here! [ cheers and applause ] plus, from the new movie, "queen of katwe," the very talented david oyelowo is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] he's so fun. remember his dad was here last time? >> steve: what's that? >> jimmy: david's dad was here waving to everybody. [ laughter ] it was really funny. it was really cute. oh, and we got great music. i mean, how exciting was this? dude, i freaked out. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: i was just walking by the hall. i saw them in the hallway. i was like, "oh, my gosh!" de la soul is in the house! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: mint green, funky. minty fresh. minty fresh. >> steve: it t

[ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: and nathan lane will be here as well. we always love him on the show. we have great musical performances from de la soul and sting. [ cheers and applause ] not together. not together. separately. de la soul one night, sting the other. yeah. i think. or, who knows, if he's in town. >> steve: de la sting. if he's in town. but first, joining us tonight, he's one of my favorite actors who stars in the big new movie from director tim burton called "miss peregrine's home for peculiar children." the one and only, samuel l. jackson is here. [ cheers and applause ] samuel l. jackson! i feel like i have to yell when he is here! you have to yell! [ cheers and applause ] sam and i -- samuel l. jackson and i are going to talk about the movie. then we're going to play a big game called "truth or door." you see the rules of that game. also joining us tonight for the first time. so happy she's been on our show. we were dying to have her on. she's in the movie "deepwater horizon," gina rodriguez is here. [ cheers and applause ] she's fant

then later in the week, sting will be here. [ cheers and applause ] kate mckinnon, margot robbie, nathan lane, and james marsden will all be joining us. it's gonna be good. but first, we love this guy. he's the funniest. he stars in the hit television series, "the last man on earth." will forte is on the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] the funniest dude, the funniest guy ever. he's the nicest guy. yeah, i love that guy so much. plus from the new movies "the magnificent seven" and "the girl on the train", two giant movies, haley bennett is stopping by. >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: there she is there. [ cheers and applause ] and then, this girl is just unbelievable, and just meeting her in person, she's the cutest thing you've ever seen. she just won "america's got talent," and the judges the did a job. they picked the right one. she's got so much talent. she's so awesome. 12 years old, the winner of tonight. >> steve: yeah! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: plays ukelele. voice -- >> steve: voice -- >> jimmy: amazing voice. she writes all of her own stuff. grace and i are going to talk. we're