it might also launch a whole new paula abdul. paula, you are just so sweet, hearing your voice. >> reporter: she helped to make that show one of the biggest in tv history. >> tell us what are you looking for this season? >> how about a lot of you coming in. >> reporter: but her eccentric behavior. >> well, let's put it this way. when the show started the record industry said this show is going to ruin the music industry. >> reporter: sometimes turned her into a punch line. >> paula and... abdul has got it going on. she was loaded like a carp. >> reporter: what's the biggest misconception about you? >> oh, julie, there are many misconceptions about me. i think that... where do we begin? where do we begin? >> reporter: paula julie abdul was born and raised just a few miles from hollywood and caught a bad case of dance fever early on. what's your earliest memory of dance? >> my earliest memory of dance probably was what gave me the bug to actually become a performer was when i was four years old. i was watching "singing in the rain."

. >> was paula abdul booked? really. >> i did paula abdul yesterday. >> i want to hear all about it. >> i heard the first interview is larry king. is that true? >> is that true? >> so smart. are you kidding? >> do you like doing tv? rather than stand-up? >> oh, yeah. so much easier. stand-up's too hard to do. it's a bitch. >> what's hard about it? >> up there all by yourself. it's lonely. right? it's lonely. >> isn't that -- people who do it constantly find it exciting, right? >> when you say something, 6,000 people laugh at the same thing with you, that's your cookie. >> the thing about it is i have pre-performance anxiety, getting the first laugh, i'm fine. >> we've worked together. >> we have a good time. before the show, i'm like why am i doing this? i'm never doing it. i do it again. >> of course, are they going to like you? are they going to like you? >> am i going to remember this [ bleep ], also. >> can you tell when they'll be a good audience quickly? >> yes, yes, yes. you can tell before you go on. you

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up next, my interview with paula abdul. we'll cover a lot of ground. everything from her new reality show "love to dance" and from showing up in the bruno movie. how did she wind up in that situation? >>> this week paula abdul opened with a new series called "live to dance. "she started her career as a choreographer and transitioned into becoming a sippinger herself. she's had a lot of ups and downs in the spotlight but found new fame as a judge on "american idol," one of the most popular tv shows of the decade. i had a chance to sit down with paula abdul and talk about her career as well as the rumors about drinking and drug use. do you wore ry doing a new show that it was going to be compared to "american idol"? >> i didn't walk into this new show even thinking would there be comparisons as to "american idol." >> it's going to go at some point head-to-head. >> yes, midway through the planning process we found that out. and, you know, i always say this. i feel blessed to be part of a genre of shows that actually give audiences an opportunity to unders

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but before they can make it, they'll have to figure out what the [ bleep ] paula abdul is >> it's all and it was like tah-dah. >> "live to dance," only on cbs. [ applause ] >> jimmy: she said a similar thing on "american idol." this is pretty -- this is pretty good. there were weather-related travel delays all around the world over the holidays, this is from ireland, channel tv-2. they had a report from the dublin airport and happened upon this jolly little elf. >> as passengers endured long delays and disruption to their flights. but downstairs in the arrivals hold, there was a merrier mood as flights packed with passengers began to arrive to the delight of their waiting relatives and friends. >> have you been waiting a long time? his excitement got the better of him when his uncle did arrive. >> jimmy: a mild concussion. he'll be out four to six weeks. he should be fine by easter, don't worry. speaking of the kiddies, yesterday a photograph of a shirtless justin bieber kissing actress selena gomez came to light. if you don't know who selena gomez is, she's that sweet little girl fro

pro, "idol" is taping right next door to paula abdul's new show "live to dance." orrow a cup of vicodin. [ laughter ] that's what neighbors do. that's what neighbors are for. ♪ that's what neighbors are for ♪ cheap drugs. [ laughter ] pro, the judges promise to be kinder this year. con, randy jackson will now whisper, "you're going to hollywood, dawg," while caressing the small of a contestant's back. [ laughter ] that's nice of him. he's a sweet dude. >> steve: that's a pro. >> jimmy: pro, the age minimum has been lowered to 15. con, the age maximum has been increased to 96. [ laughter ] ♪ >> jimmy: we'll be right back after these messages. ♪ [ laughter ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: "quiet, maud! i'm sleeping!" two giant headphones? [ laughter ] ♪ "go to rca, dawg." pro, j. lo will be a big asset to the show. [ audience ohs ] [ laughter ] come on. [ rim shot ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ rhythmic clapping ] very good. sorry, everybody. let me just read the pro one more time. [ laughter ] pro, j. lo will be a big asset to the show. con, you know what i was

spider-man: the musical.'" [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys saw this last night on the premiere of paula abdul's dance," a contestant fell flat on her face. [ laughter ] what a kiss-ass. that's doing paula's signature move. [ light laughter ] [ laughter ] listen to this, you guys, a new study found that two thirds -- [ laughter ] oh, i know. a new study found that two thirds of the instructional cpr videos on youtube are incorrect. [ light laughter ] although, hey, if you need cpr and your buddy is looking for instructions on youtube, you're probably going to die. let's be honest. [ laughter ] that's insane. "what are you doing, gary?" and finally, check this out, a recent survey found that 11% of americans think they are overweight. the other 89% couldn't respond because they had food in their mouth. [ laughter ] ladies and gentlemen, we have a great show. give it up for -- ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: man, we got a great crowd. we got a great show. tonight, star of the new film "country strong," an amazing country music superstar, tim mcgraw is here. [ cheers and applause ] a man's man.

also, paula abdul will be here. >> will i be here?re you will, but not at the same time, anyway. a lot more ahead. >>> next wednesday night is the one-year anniversary of the magnitude earthquake that devastated haiti. much of the capital port-au-prince was destroyed. still in ruins a year later. men and women and kids simply disappeared in the rubble. i'll be there next tuesday and wednesday reporting on the situation. a cholera epidemic broke out in october. it's a very preventable, very treatable disease. it spread across haiti. killing so far more than 3,000 people. sickening 10,000 -- tens of thousands more. over the course of past year on "360" we have spoken to sean penn who has spent a lot of time in haiti, dedicating his life to relieving the suffering of the haitian people. try to call the world's attention to their plight which doesn't seem to be getting any better. he's the co-founder of the relief organization which operates the largest tent camp in port-au-prince. first, here's a look back at what he's told us over the p

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into. [ laughter ] stop doing that. [ cheers and applause ] wesley -- ♪ finally, yesterday on cbs, paula abdulhe's never had a drinking problem. [ laughter ] and that she's just goofy. [ laughter ] when asked, "how goofy?" she was like, "um, maybe like .08 goofy." [ laughter ] ladies and gentlemen, we have a great show. give it up for the roots, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> i'm excited about tonight's show. a great actress and our good pal, gwyneth paltrow is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] you know him as one of the correspondents on "the daily show", the funny, the talented, wyatt cenac is here. [ cheers and applause ] love him too. our crazy friend and animal expert -- he always tries to get me killed, jeff musial is here with some cool animals. [ cheers and applause ] for me check out, play with and get bit by. love jeff. and we got some great, great music from a good new band -- best coast, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] they are good. they are good stuff. we wouldn't give you the bad stuff. they're good. [ applause ] now, there's still two mo