"the return of the king" won 11 acam kadyrbayevmy awards including three for peter jackson. the last shooting we're doing and it's going sneesk he appears in every one of his mirrors. >> i have no idea what we're shoot bug this has been fun. >> his fans try to spot him. >> get a lot of questions from people liej what character would you be? >> i say an elf, tall and slender, but i'm more like a hobbit. the idea of a cup of tea with my feet up in front of the fire and not comes to serious places like hole or los angeles, scary places scary, scary places i doerjts like to venture beyond the bores or the sometime. the warm warm hotz may have to wait. the final chapter in the trilliongy is due ow next year. for "cbs this morning" john blackstone, hollywood. >>> "the hobbit: the desolation of smaug" opens friday. how nice knowing at 8 or 9 knew now what you wanted to do as an adult and here he is. very nice. >> his name is probably on your computer. >> i hope so. >> michael dell is in studio 57. he >>> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning. it's 8:25.

i don't know how peter jackson works. [ laughter ] i don't know if he is a method guy. [ laughter ] > you seen the first film. >> jon: did i? >> you loved it, didn't you. >> jon: three times. this one is different. >> how did you think i was in the first film. >> jon: you were not in the first film but i'll tell you this the parts that i saw. i didn't seat first film. >> i wasn't in the first film so you answered correctly. >> jon: here is the thing. i was waiting for -- the whole time i was sitting there like -- but your character is not in the book. i'm more familiar with the book. >> what was your favorite part of the book. >> jon: i like when they find the ring. [ laughter ] i was all like oh, thank god. because i knew they needed it although for a while i was like he is going to get married. i didn't know what he was going to do with it. >> were bilbo and gollum going to tie the knot. >> jon: settle down. i can understand the elves going for orlando bloom but why not gimley? >> he has a wife and child and both have a lot of facial hair. >> jon: really? i haven't seen gimley's chr

but, i mean, you could tell -- and peter jackson -- >> he's a genius, yeah. >> jimmy: it's the love thatnew zealand doing his own thing, and he just does it the way he wants to. and it's what i think makes it so original. he actually -- it was funny. we did -- we were on set when they released the first trailer for the second movie. and there was -- there were these two girls. these two girls -- there was a response online, and these two girls went absolutely ballistic. >> jimmy: watching the trailer. >> watching the trailer of the movie. >> jimmy: and peter jackson's, like -- >> and pete's the sort of guy who goes, "let's do a response. let's do a response." so they filmed us responding to these girls responding to the trailer of the movie. >> jimmy: that's -- look at -- >> it was kind of cheesy. >> jimmy: we have the girls. let's take a look at these girls reacting to the trailer. look at this. >> oh, my god! [ screaming ] >> oh, my god! [ screaming ] [ yelling indistinctly ] >> oh, my god! [ speaking indistinctly ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's the only word i understood th

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. >> peter jackson has done it again.could take a look at his winning strategy for the hobbit trilogy. we sit down with a college football hall of famer. we also asked him about the pay for play debate. ♪ >> we are streaming live on bloomberg.com your tablet, and your smartphone. i am adam johnson. we start with the weekend box office. "the hobbit" took an close to $74 million. "frozen" finished second with about $22 million. "anchorman" fans, this is your big week. ron burgundy is everywhere. take a look at the pr machine. >> a movie that came out of nine years ago and earned a respectable $95 million is about to spawn a sequel that may be the comedy hit of the holiday season and >> that is the dumbest thing i have ever heard. >> let's get the obvious out of the way, "anchorman" became a cult classic. >> i dig, we all dig. >> i haven't seen the sequel yet, but already it is a marketing juggernaut. in the year and a half since the movie was announced there has been a museum exhibit, a tv commercial for suvs. they even ren

tolkien, it is about peter jackson and tolkien. >> are you going to go see it? lex i cannot go tonight but i will go by myself to watch it. >> you're still asking for the tickets. >> i'm going to call it not gate. we knew that the queen had a savory tooth. apparently, she likes to have bowls of bombay mix and cashews left around buckingham palace. is that for those of you that don't know what bombay mix is because i did not, it is . nasty concoction of peanuts the trouble came when she suspected that the police that regarding her were secretly eating the nuts and she allegedly proceeded to mark the balls to see if the levels dipped. i cannot independently verify anything in the story. >> you are not there. >> i've never been invited to buckingham palace. >> we must get you some bombay mix. >> you always forget eating them. , >> and they do it again. jay-z and beyoncÉ. he calls himself not a man.essman but a business he sold the rights to sam's son. she had a album that no one knew about. there were rumors that she was going to do a fifth album. it comes early, i

. >> tambiÉn se celebrÓ aquÍ el estreno mundial delatan esperanza cinta de peter jackson el hobbit, parteÍ tienen una probadita. ♪ ♪ >> bueno como pueden ver este segmento trajo las noticias mÁs candente des del mundo del espectÁculo, recuerden visitarnos en "primer impacto."com, en sÓlo minutos regresamos con las condiciones del tiempo pero ahora volvemos con ustedes allÁ a los estudios. >> esperamos mÁs adelante jackie muchas gracias. >> le contamos tambiÉn que lanÓo la cantante ana bÁrbara un nuevo disco la presentaciÓn fue aquÍ en los Ángeles y hablÓ del cantante riley que fue internado en un centro de rehabilitaciÓn. >> de Él le va a contar de el, ahora que lo vean lo veo bien creo que estÁ bien tranquilo y creo que va a estar bien. >> tambiÉn dijo que fechas la pasarÁ en familia en mÉxico... ♪ es considerado uno de los grandes Íconos del rock en espaÑol y en mÁs de medio siglo de carrera ha grabado mÁs de 50 discos el mÁs reciente acaba de ser lanzado. >> ¿por quÉ regresas despues de tanto tiempo para hacer el disco "a mi manera" >> regreso porque el concepto me llamÓ mucho la taena

it's always a treat with peter jackson.walks on set and i eem hanging upside down with wires and things and i wonder what this is going to turn out like. >> are you one of the guys who read the books? >> i read the hobbit. i got part way through the lord of the rings. >> you were too handsome to read. i read the whole damn thing. so, from what i understand, your character is not in this particular book, but they took some creative license and put your character in this movie? >> it's true. >> does that cause a rift in the sci-fi world? >> i don't know. does it? i was a little concerned about how that would play out for obvious reasons. what we achieved with lord of the rings is amazing. peter really understands this world and i think he's got one eye on the fans and the people who are real fans of the movie and one eye on making it a successful fantastic movie. >> he's got two eyes, this guy, then. which is per ffect for a direct. >> for a director it's really handy. >> can you explain this? that is joan rivers. >> isn't sh

that helped get the word out on peter jackson's latest film and warner bros.ned to my next yes to develop an accompanying game. kevin chou is the cofounder of kabam. secured a 120 $5 million in venture and strategic investors to include google, intel, pinnacle, warner bros. and mgm. sann joins us now from francisco to tell us about this world of gaming. free to play mobile gaming for traditional layers. explain a little bit about this. they came to you and said we would like you to make a game question mark tell us more. >> enqueue for having me. we flew down to meet with them and they wanted to learn more about games in general. this was about three years ago. they were excited about mobile games and social games. the first thing they want to do is say what's happening? about what our company did and they brought up the hobbit & the deal about two years ago. the game has been a massive success, grossing over $100 million in the year since we launched it great >> pretend for doing the studio pitch. explain to people who do not is, what do you do? >> we make na

. >> here's a shot of peter jackson and a boat load of hobbits.istmas movie for peter jackson. what did we find out? >> what's great, i thought the series ended after three movies. i think this could go on -- >> forever. >> for quite sometime. have you seen it? >> i saw the first three. >> originally it was going to be one then two parts and then they figured out somehow how to stretch it to three parts. >> i found the whole in the store first movie. >> they made too much money. >> this is the prequel. they did too goofed job. sam stein you actually grew up, you got beaten up in your prep schools growing up but you always read hobbit books and lord of the rings. you're excited about what's coming up, right? >> no. not really. but, you know, i might watch it when it comes to netflix. this is the prequel. everyone knows "the hobbitt" precedes the lord of the rings. that's what they are doing. >> i haven't read the book or saw the film. >> you never read the book? >> no. i know. i know. >> did you read lord of the rings? >> no. >> oh, my god. >> like

the second part of peter jackson's hobbit trilogy top the charts. took $74ation of smog million. are four just sales going into the weekend and critics say an unexpected journey ticket 84 million in the first week. china has its, price fixing week and details on on the move. >> hello. i am rishaad salamat. you're watching on the move. more losses for equity across the asia-pacific. manufacturing is on the upturn. it is losing momentum in china the busysia started at point. we have a look at what is going on with trading and japan. it comes to that particular market and the lunchtime break. let us find out more and kick it off with john dawson. and ahave the headlines forecast of 15. that is quite encouraging. in that capital expenditure, there are estimates and they are disappointing services with a bit of a slowdown. the figure was great and deep down. climb and hsbc and pmi's are flat. estimates, albeit only slightly. china and hong kong open higher and there's a bit of a turnaround. you the final part of that and much talk about tapering that will begin next month or after he

. >> only this morning, peter jackson from the hobbit series takes john black stone to middle earth.> we begin with your world in 90 seconds. >> i have four layers on and three hats.

before we get to the break, for those watching in the u.s., you may have had a chance to watch peter jackson'sbit trilogy. it topped the box office on the jv weekend. this excavation took nearly $74 million in the u.s. and canada. it is pretty solid. predecessor had an unexpected journey. it took more than $84 million in the very first weekend and one on to earn $1 billion worldwide. >> they lose the luster. more details when "first up" returns. stay with us. ♪ mike's welcome to our viewers from around the world. you are looking at live views from victoria harbour. it is going to be a very rainy afternoon. we're looking at highs of 15. we are 30 minutes away for the open of trade in japan. ."u are watching "first up we have a job at the open for quantities as australia's government says it is ready to help check for indonesia's big things. let's get a pulse of how markets are trading right now. like.s javier a sex looks we have losses off. the australian dollar also losing steam. it is continuing its eighth consecutive stretch of declines. the australian dollar is under pressure from the decli

hobbit moviemaker peter jackson is a new zealand native. in massive dragon decals. it flew to los angeles recently for "the hobbit" premier. the decal was put on to the plane in a painstaking process. we're speeding it up to show you. the promotion aims to encourage tourists to new zealand. who wouldn't want to go, which is up due to popularity of "the lord of the rings movies filmed there and "the hobbit" desolation of smaug, has been in earned 12million dollars. that is what it has raked insofar. i guess i have to see it. leland: go see it or fly on the plane to new zealand. jamie: love that. long flight. leland: go anytime. this christmas, one hospital is giving neweaning to the term stocking stuffers. the banner gate way medical staff in phoenix is making stockings big enough to hold babies and babies seem pretty happy about it. jamie: ah. leland: they are necessary selled into the christmas booties and sent home with the proud new mothers and fathers. i don't know which they're more excited about. the stockings or the fact they have a

brother peter arrived in jackson today. the two grew up in orange county but both moved to the bay area for college. >> his colleagues had you know shovel and what not. so it's my understanding that they were able to find him pretty quickly but unfortunately weren't able to revive hip. >>reporter: he was only 29 years old who left san francisco to spend the winter in wyoming. cal grad mainly entered economic and public policy and president of the cal ski team. family release add statement saying mike lived life with full heart. he loved his family, his cal bear skiing buddies and san francisco. >> that's been the big take away from this is that mike lived his life with a lot of love to people around him and p.m. they the for him as well. >>reporter: avalanche was to have a 40 inch slide death and also described as soft slab avalanche that according to experts tend to break at your feet. this is abc 7 news. >> body found at the cove last month now identified. police say the body is that of 22-year-old paulo of brazil. he cal

peter jackson is back, like you said. this is the prequel of "lord of the rings."ng to reclaim the area. great name. >> my wife loves that name. she wanted to name our son that. >> benedict? >> i like that. he does smaoug through voice work. they capture that to create this realistic looking dragon. he's incredible in the film. actions made, four out of five. little long. see it in 3-d. 48 frames per second is another way it's being aired. >> it's not like a strobe light? >> no. it looks more like real life than a movie if you see it in 48 frames. >> let's talk about rentals. we'll do this lightning round. >> three movies that got snubbed at the golden globes, "way, way back." one of my favorite movies of the year. >> it's a great film. check it out. number two, the place beyond the pines, bradley cooper, ryan goss lick. a movie highly worth seeing. didn't get a lot of respect at the box office. incredible film. definitely check it out. my third one, this movie is extremely out there. i'm not recommending this for everybody. not everyone will like this, but see it

the way peter jackson works, he edits right up to the last minute.ight, i bet the version we see on december 13th will be a little bit different. he's still bit tweaking the color. >> he still keeps going? >> he's absolutely obsessed. the minute he's done he'll be on to the final one. >> because you shot all the elements for the three movies at the same time, you don't really know where one ends and the next begins. >> no, i have no idea. and i don't understand the plot anyway. i just do what i'm told. >> you just stand over there and deliver the line. >> there's a lot of action in this movie. and gandolf gets involved. it was great fun. it's lovely being in new zealand with those lovely people. >> such a stunning place. let's talk about why you're so busy. you're in new york and you're on broadway and you're starring in not one but two distinctly different plays. >> we did a play called waiting for gutter in london. but that wasn't enough for us. we wanted to do another play, no man's land. so it's perfect. and on wednesdays we do both plays. and th

to be able to come back, it's been ten years so when peter jackson called you up and said we want youity to get to wear the blonde wig and pointed ears. it was fun. >> how is he different today than -- now that you have been playing him awhile -- >> oh, i thought you were going to say pete. the great thing about getting to do this in the hobbit was because he doesn't feature in the books, it kind of gave us the opportunity to sort of do a back story. sort of getting to do a back story for the characters. so essentially i got a chance to play the character going into lord of the rings which was great. >> another clip there. >> there's another one. you just finished a run here on broadway in romeo and juliet. we talked about it a minute ago and we hear this from film actors that go to broadway and say it was exhilarating. it was a different experience. what about the stage brings such an excitement to you? >> you really learn about your audience and about how the audience really is the third wheel of this vehicle and without it you can't get anywhere and so, you know, it's just -- shake

peter asked them to use a song to describe where president obama is right now and they were actually quite good at this. i was doubtful. >> michael jackson'sm. >> the end of the universe. >> i'm thinking it's been a hard day's night and i have been working like a dog. >> line of fire, johnny cash. >> dazed and confused. it seems like that's what they are lately. >> i was going to say don't let the sun go down on me by elton john. everything is blaming him for everything. >> dan, that gets at what susan and brad were talking about the idea of can he recover? among obama voters, was it surprising that the folks still hold out hope that he can recover from this. view it as a bump in the road. the question is what gets him out? health care working? is it the improving economy or is he divorced from the economy? >> it's really an important question because as susan said, it is difficult to really bounce back. if the economy does improve, that will help. no question about that. one of the things we have seen in public opinion over the last 60 days really is that this kind of base he had beneath him which is that people thought he was an honest p

. ♪ >> peter gabriel is just awesome and i just saw him and his voice is better than ever. >> i thought he walked by you. >> no. >> moving on to this now. michael jackson'sking out. we are hearing for the first time from blanket, the 11-year-old who was only 7 when his dad passed away in 2009. it is part of a documentary that is produced by their grandmother katherine jackson. it kind of gives a little bit -- if not a lot of insight into the lives they led while their dad was still live. take a listen. >> it took me until i was 6 years old to learn his name was michael jackson because he was always dad to me. >> we don't know a lot of kids our age. we were secluded and never left the ranch that often. >> he had a zoo basically. giraffe, lions. you probably heard it, but he had a chimp named bubbles. >> that 16-year-old prince 15-year-old paris and 11-year-old blanket that you just heard from. here's what's a little interesting. they they have a fundraising goal. you can only watch it by payinging on line. they have a fund-raising goal of $3.2 million. you may ask where is the money going? there's no charity that's been associated with the project. so it

peter schweizer there are restrictions what you can and can't use the money for. i couldn't take my kids to disney world in the middle of the campaign and have my committee pay for it. jesse jackson junior is in jail today in part because he was using campaign funds for personal household items. but leadership pacs are a little bit different. you see, leadership pacs don't have, according to the fec to those kind of restructuring. so you find instances where a congressman decides to take his family to scotland and have his leadership pac pay for the entire trip. or you find other individuals who enjoy golfing so they used a leadership pac funds to purchase some of the best golfing resorts in the world. the point is when you think of money in politics and people raising money for politics it is not only just about election and reelection. sometimes with some candidates it's also about a lifestyle subsidy. the criticism i always get from people when they read my books is they get terribly depressed and angry. and i guess i just have that affect on people. i apologize for that. you may find this hard to believe that i'm by nature an optimist because corruption in american politics i

peter n. carseno of cleveland, ohio. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas seek to be recognized? ms. jackson lee: madam speaker, i move that the house do now adjourn. the speaker pro tempore: the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the motion is agreed to. accordingly, pursuant to house resolution 434, the house stands adjourned until 11:00 a.m. on monday, december 16, 2013, as a further mark in respect to the late nelson mandela, former president of the republic of the bill. 13r0eu7 without objection. mr. ryan: i yield myself three minutes. rise -- i rise on behalf of the bipartisan budget agreement. s the first time since 1986 that a divided congress has done what we're about to do. here's what the bill does. it reduces the deficit by $23 billion. it does not raise taxes. and it cuts spending in a smarter way. we take temporary, across the board cuts, and replace them with targeted, permanent reforms. and these reforms, they take place immediately. first, we cut waste. we stop paying medicaid bills

peter schweizer there are restrictions what you can and can't use the money for. i couldn't take my kids to disney world in the middle of the campaign and have my committee pay for it. jesse jackson junior is in jail today in part because he was using campaign funds for personal household items. but leadership pacs are a little bit different. you see, leadership pacs don't have, according to the fec to those kind of restructuring. so you find instances where a congressman decides to take his family to scotland and have his leadership pac pay for the entire trip. or you find other individuals who enjoy golfing so they used a leadership pac funds to purchase some of the best golfing resorts in the world. the point is when you think of money in politics and people raising money for politics it is not only just about election and reelection. sometimes with some candidates it's also about a lifestyle subsidy. the criticism i always get from people when they read my books is they get terribly depressed and angry. and i guess i just have that affect on people. i apologize for that. you may find this hard to believe that i'm by nature an optimist because corruption in american politics i