so they're talking to me about things and i go, oh, my god in my brain, i'm talking to patti labelle! so it's always mind blowing to know that i can have friends like that and ask for advice and help me out in my journey. and patti always says, always be ready. you'll never have to get ready. you know? so everything is always together. so she taught me a lot about that. >> so if you had to give any advice to the next generation of artists or the next generation of young girls who are trying to do something big, what would you tell them? >> i would tell them to really understand who they are. know yourself, be yourself in every, you know, situation. just, god, don't give up on your dreams, you know? write it down, envision it, see it every day around you, pray. and even when there's a no, no there's a yes eventually. >> coming up -- grammy award-winning artist wyclef jean and ne-yo. >> lauren, i apologize to you, you know, for everything that i did to you which was wrong. [ umpire ] strike 3. you're out! [ cheers and applause ] [ playing out of tune ] [ playing in tune ] [ male announc

forthere are legal troubles patti labelle. sued the singer claiming she cursed and threw a bottle of water at her and her daughter in november 2010. she claims that she chastised her toddlering walkaway at she dealt with and a car seat. she says when she told her it was none of her business, she toew water on them and try hit her. was filed with police. after a cadetths sued her over a scuffle with her bodyguards. >> at least it was not a phone. [laughter] >> maybe it is a good thing we're close to the season finale the dancing with the stars. >> the injuries are piling up. last night, she danced on a ankle and her solo, she needed a painkilling injection during rehearsals. the team moscow on an decouples did the three dances of peace. ricki lake came out on top rob.wed by we will see who will make it to the finals tonight. who are you looking to go home? >> that hope grow. -- girl. >> 59 degrees. 65 degrees. my goodness. officials in oakland and new york are sending a strong message to protesters. york are sending a strong me

stay tune forward a heart-warming holiday performance from patti labelle, when "kaleidoscope on ice figureng" continues. >> what a wonderful night this has been. i can't believe it's over. iant wait to do it again next year. you know, scott? >> you know i am. just because we come together once a year on tv doesn't mean that's kaleidoscope.org isn't there 365 days a year. our web site is your connection to this incredible community. >> we will see you next year, but until then, we would like to bring out patti labelle and all of our performers to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. happy holidays, everybody! >> it's the most wonderful time of the year. >>> welcome back to the thanksgiving "rtm" top 20 countdown. we're at number 16 right now and this video answered the question, what else can we do with today's leftover turkey. >> after thanksgiving people have lots of turkey left over. i notice that my friends get sick of turkey sandwiches and turkey salad. so i found a recipe that i think people will really like once thanksgiving is over and they have all that leftover bird. i g

stay tune forward a heart-warming holiday performance from patti labelle, when "kaleidoscope on ice figureng" continues. >> what a wonderful night this has been. i can't believe it's over. iant wait to do it again next year. you know, scott? >> you know i am. just because we come together once a year on tv doesn't mean that's kaleidoscope.org isn't there 365 days a year. our web site is your connection to this incredible community. >> we will see you next year, but until then, we would like to bring out patti labelle and all of our performers to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. happy holidays, everybody! >> it's the most wonderful time of the year.  >> a georgetown university student is set free after being held in cairo for his part in the demonstrations. we have reaction from his mothers. >>> and not search home for the holidays. we support the day with troops. >>> and two of the high school football teams battle it out in this year's turkey bowl. it's not the players getting all the attention. we begin with breaking news from prince georges county. i'm

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. >> a dust up claimed patti labelle through water and a woman and her daughter.he woman said she was being chastised. the lawsuit seeks unspecified damages. in north carolina couple said they became sick by cockroaches on a flight. were brushed off when they tried to get help. they said there were coming and the air vents surely after takeoff. they even took pictures. fair to provide a clean, pest- free flight. >> "where is my lawyer?" >> 62 degrees on tv hill. a confession caught red handed. >> bob ehrlich is expected to take the stand in the robocall trial which starts today. i'm kim dacey. >> we do have some rain in the forecast. >> we're checking on the area roads. an interesting morning out there. ♪ [ female announcer ] we know you've got a lot on your plate at thanksgiving. which is why safeway has everything you need to get it all done. right now, get a safeway frozen turkey 8 to 24 lbs, for just 58 cents a pound. cook your thanksgiving turkey perfectly with our free chef assistant app. it's foolproof. safeway. ingredients for life. [ female announcer ] pi

we talk about patti labelle and you were with her some 15 years. >> yes. >> and that led to the dynamicprah winfrey. >> right. >> what was that like? >> oprah is a teacher. i love working with her, because you can get a lesson every time you work with her. she's exciting, she's exuberant. she loves talking about life and about her different lifestyles and everything she's doing. >> right. we often create this bond with the people that we employ to work on our face, our hair, our skin. it becomes an intimate relationship. >> yes. >> do you find almost your part, you know, counselor or listener a lot of times as well? >> i'm the mothering type, you know. i'm a nurturer. so i have this heart when someone has a bad day or not feeling well, the mere touch, you know, i give them a hug. i'm a hugger. so my heart comes through when i'm working on them. >> right. a gentle spirit, and i can feel that already sitting here with you. >> i appreciate that. >> we got to know you a little better in that "washington post" magazine, beautiful article on your life and journey. >> thank you. >> it talks ab

tom bell and all of the great music, the patti labelle and o jays and stuff like.t we just try to do the best that we can. good authentic soul music. >> you definitely do. i listened to you guys all day yesterday. and i know that on this album, you have original songs including snoop dogg and chuck brown right from here, the godfather of go go and you're from here and you also not only -- i think were inspired by chuck brown, but our photographer, kevin king is filming you right now. you grew up with him too. who influences you more? kevin or chuck brown? >> mmm. >> he's standing right here. >> that's a really hard decision to make. i'm going to have to go with -- chuck. >> chuck. >> oh. >> i kind of knew that was going to be the answer. you know, what i really like about your music, it's very relatable. you talk about the challenges of life, career and you also insert social messages into your music, talk about that a little bit. >> we felt there was so much going on in the world and we just didn't feel it would be a smart thing to not address it. you know we are

. >> patty labelle and all kinds of people. >> beyonce. >> he worked on me many, many years ago like5 years ago. >> he could do it again today. >> perhaps. maybe he'll improve me. >> there is no improving tony perkins. >> thank you. i wasn't fshing for a compliment. >> maybe a little. -- i wasn't fishing for a compliment. >> maybe a little. >> let's start with hd radar. there are some scatter showers out and about this morning. not a lot of rain at this hour to speak of. but some showers. where you are not getting rain, you are get methamphetaminey conditions, perhaps some fog as well. it's damp start to the day and we'll be seeing more of the same through the day today. right now, reagan national is reporting a temperature of 50 degrees. relative humidity is at 96%. wind are out of the northeast at seven miles per hour. the forecast for today, lots of clouds, periods of rain. high temperatures only in the mid-50s today. tonight, we could actually see some thunderstorms move through late tonight overnight into early tomorrow so take the umbrella with you. you will need it. that is a

one in new york with patti labelle and sarah jessica parker.oprah winfrey and her show this time around. i think she was a big boost. >> got a whole network this time, though, right? >> it's not as oufl powerful as was when it came out. >> he's addressed that voter bloc? >> and we're sure where he stands on roe versus wade. >> mitt romney sometimes is very roeç v. wade and sometimes not >> that's a different discussion. what's your thought? of the field, which do women prefer most? who's he going to do best with? >> women, like men, believe that mitt romney will be the best candidate of the gop field. and the reason for that is because he has experience on the economy and that's what most people care about. men, women, children, elderly, all they care about is jobs and the economy going better. and mitt romney is the one who's going to deliver that when he's president. >> let's talk about the tea party. newt gingrich, looks like the tea party is pushing him forward -- >> they just don't like mitt romney. >> non-mitt romney candidate. >> i thin

. >>> a new york family tonight is suing singer patti labelle claiming she flew into a rage in the lobbyapartment building last year and terrified their daughter. the parents claim their 18- month-old threw up because she was so scared and now the baby has personality changes, sleep disorder and fear of strangers. the couple says labelle started yelling profanities at girl's mother because the baby was near the door. no word tonight from labelle's camp. >>> hot 99.5 sarah frazier in the newsroom now. >> it was a huge night for glee. so tonight focused on a lot of music but also on a big story line proving to be more controversial than last week. >> scandalous. >> involves a student lash teacher relationship. this actually happened -- student/teacher relationship. this actually happened. it could be very controversial. the biggest one. so we'll see if that happens. >> are we talking a legal ramification here? is this something ripped from the headlines? >> huck is 18 and let's just say hot for teacher was one of the first songs they sang of the night. so that's where that's going. as you

singer patty labelle is in hot water again, and that's making her a hot topic on google.g labelle, claiming the r&b diva criticized her parenting skills and then doused her and her toddler with bottled water. this is five months after a west point cadet sued labelle over an airport dust-up with her bodyguard. >>> hillary clinton saw more of hawaii than she expected during last weekend's asia-pacific economic summit. as this youtube video shows, the secretary of state was speaking with a chinese official when a man wearing only a skimpy loin cloth darted right there behind her. clinton told photographers "i hope you captured that." oh, it lives on video. >>> and flute don't fail me now. this youtube video reveals how pop star katy perry got busted during her midsong flute solo. ♪ [ laughter ] >> for the record, katy actually does play the piano and the guitar, very well, we might add. 8:06 right now. let's go back outside to ann and matt. >> she's got nothing to be embarrassed about. >> no, she's got tons of talent. >> tons of talent. >> natalie, thank you very much. mr. r

so, i'm pretty upbeat about what we are doing, and i would not want to put a label on any one of them. >> senator patty murray, who's the democratic co-chair, if you will, of the super committee, said that social security was being talked about, social security reform, possible cuts, possible changes in social security was still on the table. is that your understanding? >> well, you know, i've talked about social security going in, and i've been talk being it for two or three years. i think that we can look at all of this stuff, entitlements, be it social security, medicare, medicaid, look at it all and see how we could extend the life. i would like to see if social security is made solvent for 75 years, out into the future. i would like to see about 45, at least 40 years on medicare, and there are ways to do this. remember, last year, we extended the life of medicare by 14 years with what we did. we didn't get credit for it. >> you may make some changes to social security? >> well, i don't know whether we will or not. social security really is not within our forte for this committee. the entitlement s