>> it was david ray parker's idea. >> it's pretty remarkable.different level and each level it went up to it became more overwhelming. and then i began to wonder where's it going to end? >> i know that he ended up giving me a rope and telling me to strangle her. and she wasn't dying fast enough. >> okay, but you say she wasn't dying fast enough. was she struggling or -- >> yeah, she was struggling. >> we have no doubt that his statement was accurate. his details were such that it's unquestionable roy yancey killed marie parker. >> i was told not to tell anybody anything or i was going to be killed and thrown in a ditch. >> and who told you that? >> david. >> if roy yancy could take the police to where marie parker's body had been dumped, they'd have the evidence to link ray to murder and a much stronger case. coming up, the search for marie parker's body begins in the new mexico desert. >> we felt that if we were able to locate this body, it was going to be a domino effect. everyone have their new blackberry from at&t? it's 4g, so you can do mor

parker: that's a lot of pink. is it becky? parker: can you zoom in? jules: that's definitely becky. and that's our kidnapper. jules: kidnapper's a woman. woman (over p.a.): only three percent of the world's water supply is freshwater, ...agriculture, industry... isn't it pretty? ...and for recreation, making it the world's most precious resource. (quietly): okay, class. let's move on to the next exhibit, okay? come on. don't forget your coat. (children speaking quietly) okay. (children continue speaking quietly) james, your hat? you had a hat when you came in. all right, let's go. guys, walking, please. riley? hi. great show, huh? yeah. do you want to go check out the mini roller coaster? i don't know. could be fun. can i help you? oh, we were just talking. okay, riley, let's stay with the class, okay? riley: okay. let me go! no, riley, it's okay. what are you doing? let go of her! just stay back! (girls screaming) oh, my god. oh, my god! it's okay, it's okay, it's okay. just don't come any closer. captioning sponsored by cbs shop kmart and get after christmas prices now... at the c

parker: that's a lot of pink. is it becky? parker: can you zoom in? jules: that's definitely becky. and that's our kidnapper. jules: kidnapper's a woman. woman (over p.a.): only three percent of the world's water supply is freshwater, ...agriculture, industry... isn't it pretty? ...and for recreation, making it the world's most precious resource. (quietly): okay, class. let's move on to the next exhibit, okay? come on. don't forget your coat. (children speaking quietly) okay. (children continue speaking quietly) james, your hat? you had a hat when you came in. all right, let's go. guys, walking, please. riley? hi. great show, huh? yeah. do you want to go check out the mini roller coaster? i don't know. could be fun. can i help you? oh, we were just talking. okay, riley, let's stay with the class, okay? riley: okay. let me go! no, riley, it's okay. what are you doing? let go of her! just stay back! (girls screaming) oh, my god. oh, my god! it's okay, it's okay, it's okay. just don't come any closer. captioning sponsored by cbs every single small kitchen appliance is on sale right now

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(pda chirps) parker: looking for riyaz. who's riyaz? hey, spike. parker: see if there's a connection between the sultan grill and someone named riyaz. on it. you told him not to come, because i'm here. didn't you? i don't even know what you mean. i gotta try to talk to him. (gasping) jules: sir? hey! you stay where you are. i'm gonna stay right here. all right. gd. my name's jules. what's yours? oh. (laughs) you're looking for somebody named riyaz? yeah. what? you know him? no, i don't. but maybe i could help you find him. oh. well, he knows him! and if he had just told me where he was, when i asked, then this wouldn't have happed. (sirenails) no... oh, no. no, no. okay. uh, everybody... go! go! everybody, against the door! go to the front. everybody! go, go, go! against the front. go. against the door. go, now! he's lining up hostages against the window. he's making a human shield. m? no vantage. i'm coming down. hey. hey! what are you doing? sir, this man is losing a lot of blood. he needs to go to the hospital. i said no one's leaving! okay. wel

reef carney plays peter parker. >> our day is generally 10:00 to 6:00 in rehearsal.ack to the theater and warm up for the show at 8:00 so it's pretty much a 10:00 a.m. to midnight day every day at this point. >> reporter: they added more about peter parker, the relationships with his family. >> uncle ben. >> reporter: the love story. ♪ >> reporter: the things that made him a hero. ♪ >> if people leave the theater thinking what makes peter parker a superhero is his special power, i think we failed. because i think what makes peter parker a superhero is his personal integrity, something about him, a guy from queens, a new yorker who puts people first and that's the essence of this story. >> reporter: they removed some minor characters, added a new song. ♪ >> reporter: and when it re-opened in previews spider-man 2.0 got a standing ovation. backstage the cast was ecstatic. >> oh, yeah. >> oh! >> super, super, whoa. that had to feel good. >> that was our first preview of this version and we're going to keep working and making it better and better and better but that was

(door closes) parker (over bullhorn): maggie perrello, this is sergeant parker with the police strategice unit. i will be calling you inside the pharmacy, and i need you to pick up the phone. (sighs) (phone ringing) he wants to talk to you. maggie: hello. hi, maggie. thank you for picking up the phone. i just wanted to know if everyone was okay in there. not exactly. riley said becky was sick. she's having trouble breathing. i don't know what's wrong with her. get jenna corday on the phone. becky have any underlying medical conditions? (whispering): got it. hey, maggie, there's an ambulance right here. if you bring becky out, we can take her to the hospital. i'm not going to let you take her away from me. okay. okay, uh, well, then, how about you let the paramedic come inside, check becky, make sure she's okay? come on, maggie, i know you love your daughter. you don't want anything to happen to her. pharmacist: this isn't helping. becky?! she's getting worse. becky?! becky! shop kmart and get after christmas prices now... at the big bling blowout! get up to 75% off all fine jewerly... li

teenage whiz kid peter parker bitten by a spider and turned into our beloved spider-man.ut when the musical version previewed on broadway it was just plagued with problems. performers were seriously injured, and reviews were just dreadful. but now the most expensive show in broadway history may be this season's most surprising hit. my co-anchor cynthia mcfadden brings us this encore report. ♪ >> reporter: it is death-defying stunts that make spider-man one of the most anticipated broadway shows in recent memory. how fast are you going? when you're flying? >> probably about 40, 45 miles an hour. >> reporter: he's one of the flying spider-men. bravo. as thrilling as it is to watch in the audience, it's more fun to watch it up here. it's hard to believe he's back in the air performing the same stunts that temporarily shut the showdown last december. he was in a life-threatening accident falling 30 feet below the stage. >> broke three vertebrae, four ribs, my skull, my scapula, and my elbow. >> reporter: got some pretty good scars out of it, i hear. >> yeah. >> reporter: can

. >> this is the defendant, michelle parker. >> reporter: at 2:00 p.m. november 17th, the people's court episode featuring parker and smith, her ex-fiance, arguing over an engagement ring airs in orlando. at 2:30 michelle's family last sees her at a salon. at 3:15 according to a police source michelle is seen on a security camera arriving at smith's home, but the angle doesn't allow them to see her leave. smith said he then took the children to his parents' house an hour later. at 4:26 michelle's brother dustin gets a one-word text from her cell phone which the family insists is uncharacteristically short saying waterford. at 6:50 michelle's son calls the family asking where is his mom. at 6:53 michelle's sister sends her a text, call me asap, please. gets no response. at 7:20 lauren calls police after michelle fails to show up for her 7:30 bartending shift. at 8:15 the ping is found from the lake. an area she never frequented. the next day her hummer is found in a parking lot miles from her home. a sign in the truck advertising her business is missing.

parker did plan the attack. of thought into it because he hit there right at the end of the day. >> it's 2:15 and class is letting out. unbeknownst to parker and harris, the school's surveillance cameras capture the entire incident. >> through the eye of the camera you'll see the whole thing. you'll see parker get behind her door. and as she was walking out of her door right at the end of the day, now there were students in the hall. he just took a running start, and he hit her with everything he had. >> parker drives a vicious blow into the side of the teacher's face right above her eye. she falls to the ground, and he takes off running down the hall and out the building. students immediately come to the teacher's aid. she gets up from the floor and sits down, holding her head, clearly in pain. principal doug estle is called to the scene. >> over the radio, i heard an administrator is needed upstairs. and, of course, we know when we get the call on the radio an administrator is needed. we all go. we get there,

he denies involvement in parker's disappearance. parker's brother got a text from her cell phone indicating she was in the waterford lakes area. 8:00 p.m. that night, a ping was detected close to where the phone would be recovered in the water. the next day, her hummer was found in a parking lot some distance away. >> that was mark potter reporting. michelle parker's mother hates who ever would do this to her daughter. >>> that's it for news 4 at 5:00. news 4 at 6:00 is starting right now. >>> shock and sadness at virginia tech as a campus police officer is ambushed. new details about the deadly attack. the motive remains a mystery. >> jack johnson's wife, leslie sentenced for her role in a corruption scheme. >>> businesses are losing patience with occupy d.c. protesters. >> i'm jim vance. >> i'm doreen gentzler. investigators believe the gunman at virginia tech acted alone and changed clothes after fleeing the scene. the motive is still unclear. darcy spencer is in the news room with the latest on the investigation. >> police have

steven parker is a weirdo, anyway. very weird.s why he stays locked up in the back. >> coming up -- >> i don't think there is any good way to have to take a life. the sidebar to that, of course, is the individual is being put to death took a life. >> inside alabama's only execution chamber. i'd like one of those desserts and some coffee. sure. cake or pie? pie. apple or cherry? cherry. oil or cream? oil or cream? cream. reddi-wip uses real dairy cream. nothing's more real than reddi-wip. >>> this is the execution chamber of the holman correctional facility. in alabama, death row inmates are executed on this gurney. the sentences are always carried out at 6:00 in the evening. >> i was 16 when the crime happened. i was 18 years old when i was sentenced to death. i was charged with capital murder, which is, you know, four more deaths in one active scheme. i was sentenced to death by the jury and judge. the jury voted ten votes to two for death. i was living with my father. me and him couldn't get along. looking back, it's -- a lot of

michelle parker's disappearance has been clouded with mystery.st hours after an episode of t"the people's court" in an episode where she appeared with smith had just aired. >> anybody can help us, jump in there. do it. tell us. tell somebody. show support. and maybe we won't be thinking it has something to do with dale. >> reporter: over the weekend, parker's family moved their command post from orlando to this bar in a nearby city where she worked. they are continuing their search, while her father has just one plea. >> dale, you've got my phone number. i'm michelle's dad. and you've got my grandkids. dale, call me. >> reporter: over the weekend, search teams explored a new area near state road 520. and once again, they came up empty. smith allegedly refused to take a polygraph test. parker's family all along has the same message, just please, tell us something. tell us what happened. >> right. and like her father said, they have the grandkids and stuff. they want to reach out to him as best they can. linsey, thank you. >>> coming up, josh has "

steven parker is a weirdo, anyway. very weird.s why he stays locked up in the back. >> coming up -- >> i don't think there is any good way to have to take a life. the sidebar to that, of course, is the individual is being put to death took a life. >> inside alabama's only execution chamber. l, you can't use something as abrasive as a toothpaste because it will cause scratches. as a result of those scratches, bacteria will get lodged in that denture and as they multiply in the mouth the odor can get stronger. i always advise my patients to use polident. it has specific agents in it that can kill bacteria. using polident daily, you definitely will not be creating the scratches. you're going to have a fresh bright smile, and you're going to feel confident. o0 c1 cuban ca jun raw seafood pizza parlor french fondue tex-mex fro-yo tapas puck chinese takeout taco truck free range chicken pancake stack baked alaska 5% cash back. right now, get 5% cash back at restaurants. it pays to discover. i joined the navy when i was nineteen. i spent

sarah jessica parker is here!plause ] sarica. >> steve: sarica. >> jimmy: sarica for short. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: that's what everybody calls her on the street. >> steve: everybody who's in the know. >> jimmy: she's the coolest. he's a hilarious stand-up, and he's starring in the new movie "young adult," opposite charlize theron, patton oswalt is dropping by. >> steve: oh yeah. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: patton oswalt! he's killer in the movie, he's great. also, she is so cute, she's beautiful, gosh, we love her. super talented. oh, we love her so much. i think she's 11 years old? >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: willow smith is in the house, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ i whip my hair back and forth i whip my hair back and forth ♪ ♪ i whip my hair back and forth ♪ >> jimmy: she's so good, oh my gosh. "fireball" is the new song. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: that's the one you guys want to download. "fireball." yeah. willow smith. yeah. and then we've got music from a little band, i think you've heard of th

coming up, new hope in the nearly month-long search for missing florida mom, michelle parker. what police are now learning from a key piece of evidence in the case. >>> but first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> just ahead, we'll reveal "time"'s person of the year, live. >> and why so many americans are in live with color christmas sweaters. after your local news. >> this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am stan stovall. here's a look at one of our top stories. the national trepidation safety board is calling for a complete ban on phone -- national transportation safety board is calling for a complete ban on phones behind the wheel. maryland delegates are pushing to make talking without hands- free device a primary offense that would come with a stiffer penalty. here is sarah caldwell 11. >> tracking any accident in westminster. it route 27, ridge road and nicodemus road, delays forming there. also finding delays on middletown road. there is an accident in parkton. . southbound 83 from middletown to mount carmel, up 543 n. philadelphia road, bel camp regio

>> parker's fiancee is considered the primary suspect on the case. on friday, police descended on a home owned by that man's father. what they were looking for and did they find anything to help them solve the case? we'll get details, straight ahead. >>> also, the new movie "my week with marilyn" is generating oscar buzz. was the tension on the set real? and did the blond bombshell have an affair with the british man? coming up, we'll hear from a woman who was there 55 years ago and witnessed those dynamics on sets. >>> and are you planning to do some holiday shopping today? if so, don't miss our guide to the hottest tech gifts of the season from pads to tvs, tablets, we'll show you what you need to know before you lve the house. >>> but we begin this half hour with more on the search for missing mom michelle parker. >> reporter: once again, orlando police and divers from the orange county sheriff's office were out in force, looking for michelle parker, who has been missing now for more than three weeks. all day friday, divers searched a canal direct

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. >> where is michelle parker? >> i want my daughter back more than anything in this [bleep] world. >> and why was her ex-boyfriend, a violent abuser and the prime suspect in her disappearance. >> criminal history dates back years. >> just awarded custody of their two kids. and a border patrol agent gunned down by illegals on the mexican border. the white house seals the investigation. but thousand there is a shocker. the murder weapon supplied by our own government. >> i cannot be expected to know the details of every operation. >> operation fast and furious. who is to blame and what are they hiding? >> that's coming up tonight on "justice." >> this is a fox news alert. i'm judge jeaninepiero. after speculation of a 13-year affair, herman cain suspends his presidential campaign. >> i am at peace with my god. i am at peace with my wife. and she is at peace with me. and so today with a lot of prayer and soul searching i am suspending my presidential campaign. i am not going to be solace, and i am not going away. i w

michelle parker's family is with me now. yvonne stewart is michelle's mother,, thank you so much for being here at such a troubling time. my heart goes out to all of you. ny von -- yvonne, what did you say to dale smith jr., and why did you hug him? >> i just had an overwhelming emotional moment, you know? that i want to be able to be part of my grandchildrens' life, and i asked him that we could maybe work something out so that i could be a grandma to those babies. megyn: yvonne, do you think he did something to your daughter? >> i honestly don't know who did what, when or where yet. megyn: what is it like going over, and i know this is a man who, you know, has a history with your daughter, who you know very well, but what is it like going over and hugging the man who, yes, is the father of your grandchildren, but also according to the police, you know, may possibly have harmed or even killed your daughter? >> i can tell you with all my heart that i am a very forgiving soul, and i don't know that he did those things. he has

police say their only suspect in the case is parker's ex-fiance, dale smith.ot arrested him. smith, who knocked a news photographer to the ground before a child custody hearing wednesday, insists he had nothing to do with the disappearance. a timeline put together with the help of parker's family shows how quickly they became alarmed for her. >> this is the defendant, michelle parker. >> reporter: at 2 p.m., november 17 thd, the people's court episode featuring parker and smith arguing over an engagement ring aired in orlando. at 2:30, michelle's family last sees her. at 3:15, michelle is seen on a security camera arriving at smith's home. the angle does not allow to see her leave. smith says he then took the children to her parent's house an hour later. at 4:26, michelle's brother dustin receives a one-word text from her cell phone saying "waterford." at 6:50, michelle's son calls a family member asking where his mom is. at 6:53, michelle's sister sends her a frantic text but gets no response. at 7:20, lauren calls police after michelle fails to show up for h

>> reporter: the show is signature stone and parker, brilliant and profane, hilarious, making people often while making them extremely uncomfortable at the same time. >> gay people are evil. >> reporter: a trademark of the pair for the past 14 years with their show about those four profane cartoon kids. your show, "south park," has made fun of every religion. >> you're not going to lay that hanukkah crap on me, are you? >> reporter: why mormonism? >> we use it to just talk about religion in general. i don't think either of us think mormonism is any goofier than christianity. >> reporter: is that almost the point, that it's about religion itself, not necessarily mormonism? >> i grew up loving musicals and of course all issues about religion and what we're trying to say come up. but really, it's, let's put on a good show. >> reporter: music has been a huge part of parker and stone's work. they were even nominated for an academy award for a song from the "south park" movie. who on the oscar that year? >> phil collins for -- ♪ you'll be in my heart >> lose ig to phil collins, sitting in

dizzie gillespie, charlie parker, miles davis. these are the people that were sent here to create this music and keep this music going. privilege.at priv i try to keep it while i am here. that is why i am practicing every day. tavis: you have been doing this for so long now, take me back to the very beginning. how did you settle on the sacks -- sax? >> i was born in harlem, i used to key all kinds of music in 1930. i became an ifici -- aficionado of lewis jordan. he was a rhythm and blues guy, the guy that was sort of an entertainer, would make jokes on the stage. like fats waller in a way. he had a five-piece band. that was really so -- i said, mother, you got to get -- my mother got me a second-hand alto saxophone. once i got that horn, i would go in the bedroom and i would be in there all day. come on, sonny. come out and eat supper. i was in my reverie then. when i was 7 years old or eight years old. i will tell you something, tavis. at that age, i knew that i would be a prominent musicians. tavis: how did you know that? >> i

that show aired the same day parker disappeared.smith has been named the primary suspect in the case. we have invited smith and his attorney to come "outfront." they have denied our request. joining us is lauren anderson, michelle's sister. it's good to see both of you again. we hoped with a much better story to tell. i know you've expanded the search area and are still looking, matt. why was the search area expanded, do you know? >> at this point in time they're just trying to increase they search area, and come up with new leads. and they felt like they exhausted their awareness efforts at okay ridge. they want to move to seminole county and raise awareness down there. >> what have you heard? i'm sure they've been trying to help you. has anyone come forward with anything that made you think your sister could be nearby or you could be close to finding her? >> i mean, the police department and crime line are sifting the through thousands of tips. and since she went missing and then it went live with the crime line and everything lik

we're standing about 40 minutes away from where parker lived. but only five minutes from where dale smith lived. police say parker dropped off the twins she and smith share at that house around 3:18 p.m. here, the last location, police can place the phone, fewer than two miles from the bridge. a few days later, her car was found in this parking lot. plotted together, police say the locations form a six-mile line from smith's house to parker's abandoned car. >> thanks to matt gutman. we have more encouraging news this morning about lauren scruggs. she is the former model recovering from a freak accident with a plane propeller. abc's ryan owens told us about her first steps yesterday. and he's back today with a new milestone on her recovery. >> reporter: nearly a week after the horrific accident, lauren scruggs' parents came before the cameras to say her beautiful face may be covered in bandages and stitches. but they can look past that. and apparently so can she. >> she looked at herself for the first time in the mirror. that was big. and she sai

smith and parker, as we've been telling you, were engaged.how, "the people's court," where they fought over her engagement ring. police say smith is a primary suspect. he does have custody of the children, in fact, full custody of the twins. joining us now to talk more about the search and the developments in this case, parker's brother dust continue ericsson and the family attorney who is back with us tonight. dust continue, thank you for dustin, thank you for coming on. let me just start with you. i know you were out today during the search for your sister. what did you see? how were the police? >> today, it was mostly an exhibition of the police invited us out there to see on a full scale what they do every day as far as running dive teams, running dogs, running out on atvs and just giving us a general concept of how hard they are working to help in the search for my sister. >> and the area police searched, it is close to your sister's home? dale smith's home? how would you describe it for us? >> it's not close to my sister's home. it woul

smith and parker, as we've been telling you, were engaged.ublic falling out on the tv show, "the people's court," where they fought over her engagement ring. police say smith is a primary suspect. he does have custody of the children, in fact, full custody of the twins. joining us now to talk more about the search and the developments in this case, parker's brother dustin ericsson and the family attorney who is back with us tonight. dust continue, thank you for dustin, thank you for coming on. let me just start with you. i know you were out today during the search for your sister. what did you see? how were the police? >> today, it was mostly an exhibition of the police invited us out there to see on a full scale what they do every day as far as running dive teams, running dogs, running out on atvs and just giving us a general concept of how hard they are working to help in the search for my sister. >> and the area police searched, it is close to your sister's home? dale smith's home? how would you describe it for us? >> it's not close to my

that show aired the same day parker disappeared. the primary suspect in the case. we have invited smith and his attorney to come "outfront." they have denied our request. joining us is mish r lauren anderson, michelle's sister. it's good to see both of you again. we hoped with a much better story to tell. i know you've expanded the search area and are still looking, matt. why was the search area expanded, do you know? >> at this point in time they're just trying to increase they search area, and come up with new leads. and they felt like they exhausted their awareness efforts at okay ridge. they want to move to seminole county and raise awareness down there. >> what have you heard? i'm sure they've been trying to help you. has anyone come forward with anything that made you think your sister could be nearby or you could be close to finding her? >> i mean, the police department and crime line are sifting the through thousands of tips. and since she went missing and then it went live with the crime line and everything like that, we've

as you may know parker has been missing for two weeks.he vanished on the exact same day she appeared on the episode of "the people's court" arguing with exover the cost of engagement ring. the judge said today he does not consider dale smith to be a threat to the kids. at the same time investors have expanded search for the woman. they used dive teams and boats to comb a lake south of orlando. our phil keating is in our florida newsroom tonight. phil, i'm curious, this exfiance made what is now a rare public appearance. what was of that? >> very rare. he has really shown no profile and made no public statement since michelle parker disappeared two weeks ago tomorrow. he should have been at downtown orlando custody hearing for his children which he won despite concerns voiced in front of the judge by the state as well as michelle parker's family who has announced publicly they do have suspicions about his involvement in their loved one's disappearance. as for michelle parker, the attorney for dale smith ii says he wants her to be found jus

. >>> michelle parker, she disappeared two weeks ago. we've been talking about her stow apher sister out front tonight with the latest. >>> newt widening his lead on the gop side of things. can anyone hope to catch him? john avalon has the power rankings and then inside the personal life of mitt romney. what you didn't know. >>> i'll go to the front lines in dubai. an exclusive preview in just a moment. >>> jon corzine, the former cmf of mf global to testify next week. the committee is looking into the collapse of mmf global, which filed for bankruptcy on october 31st. the biggest financial failure in america since lehman brothers. investigators are still trying to find up to $1.2 billion that has been missing from the brokerage's customer accounts. jon corzine the former ceo of goldman sachs. brings us to our number tonight, seven. that's how many of board of directors resigned after louis freeh was reported as the trustee in charge of overseaing the liquidation. he has been a busy man. heading the internal investigation into the penn s

highlight of the season the with us today, "time" magazine's richard stengle, katty kay, kathleen parker and chuck todd. we start with president obama. what was his best move of 2011? getting osama bin laden or toppling qaddafi? keeping the promise to end the war in iraq? or on a more 450u78 -- human level, his very moving speesm after gabby giffords was shot? >> it's easy to spay qaddafi but i'm going bin laden. it was a risk. and a policy that is going to define what future presidents do -- chris: lead from behind? >> no. in a bigger way it was as big a gamble and maybe bigger than -- >> and hillary clinton and susan rice -- >> no doubt, the woman of the foreign policy team had a lot to do with it but this is also about when the united states signs a pact to be an ally with a country like france and great britain and we always ask them to be with america when they go there, this was a case when we needed to stand with them. chris: very interesting. you had an expression there, i don't know if it was dismay or what it was.s. >> it was surprise. because the libyar conflict lasted so much

now trey parker and matt stone have managed to turn a musical about mormonism to be a big hit on broadway's abc's jake tapper if our series, "it was a good year for." >> reporter: there they were, the "southpark" guys. at the march premiere of "the book of mormon." >> people, i think get the wrong impression that we do stuff to piss people off. we just want to make people laugh. >> reporter: it's safe to say they succeeded. "the book of mormon" is a hit, with rave reviews, a grammy nomination and a whopping nine tony awards. >> the book of mormon! come >> reporter: the show is signature stone and parker, brilliant and profane, hilarious, making people laugh often while making them extremely uncomfortable at the same time. >> gay people are evil. >> reporter: a trademark of the pair for the past 14 years with their show about those four profane cartoon kids. your show, "south park," has made fun of every religion. >> you're not going to lay that hanukkah crap on me, are you? >> reporter: why mormonism? >> we use it to just talk about religion in general. i don't think either of us think mo