cteven: he is such a savanti prodigy on stage and making the transition to fill. you have to reach the little old lady in the back row. in film you have to be quiet sometimes. the camera sees everything. the camera sees deeply into what you are doing that you think you are not doing. mark made that transition from peter to film without -- from theater to film without any help from me. he wanted his character to be mysteriously quiet and yet he told us so much about himself with his mental wilson -- his minimalism. ," it is theg opposite. it is a big performance, and to be able 2 movies in a row to see from blackng color, and white to color, like dorothy stepping into the land of oz, that is how it felt. it was just a gift for me to witness that. here.l be right genie: you were talking about "e.t." before. premiered in cannes 34 years ago. it must be british review you because both films were written by melissa matheson -- bittersweet for you because both were written by melissa mathison. steven: i met her on the set of "raiders of the lost ark" in tunisia. we did

you could be like a prodigy, you know, violinist, or pianist, or a brilliant physicist, at a, you know, young age, and you can still be kind of bullied, and treated like a nerd. you can still have, but an athlete, you've been that way your whole life, and people kind of don't pick on you in the same way, people don't, you don't go through the same process of. they treat you like you're a big deal. you can have no redeeming qualities, outside of this one thing, and you'll have everybody'll be boosting you up, so, that all ends, of course, the second your career's over, when they can't, you know, you're not representing a school, or something, helping people in any way, so that ends, but i told the guys, well, "you don't know that yet. "you're still in that beautiful bubble of athletic entitlement." - there's a discussion of what should i study? what should my major be? - [rich] and they thought about it. - basically, you're a baseball player. - yeah, you're here to play baseball. - and your self-identity is, you're a baseball player. - yeah, when they ask what you major in, just say you

. >>> a toprol prodigy from sacramento says he plans on studying biochemical engineering and becoming doctor by the time he turns 18. yard has three college degrees. it has recently been accepted the two university of california campuses. he started at community college when he was seven years old. last year he received an associate's degree from american river college in sacramento in four different subjects. he says child -- child teases are seen as odd but he's just a normal kid. he likes to play video games and happens to like microscopes. >> i was nowhere near this at 12. >> i wonder how well he sings a baseball bats. that's the only thing. >> probably better than you. >>> what a day out there today. sunshine between the clouds, with a nice shot out there for you. blowing away and just a bit. as we see breezes kicking, the temperatures are cooling down. mid-50s, 59 in san francisco and 50 degrees in oakland. we still have changes in the works. not a bad day today. another weak weather system drops into the weather system and slides on by of a few showers. maybe north as we head i

this piano playing prodigy was seven years old. 1946.e is in mr. frank robinson, welcome back. would you please stand? [applause] >> i want to acknowledge some people who have been helpful to me and to the white house correspondents association. julia winston, thank you for everything you do. many thanks to our lawyer, george lehner. the journalists on this stage have been strong advocates for our press corps day in and day out, at the white house not only doing their job reporting, but you will find them in josh earnest's office arguing that it event should be open to the press or that the president should take more questions. we do this because the more access the journalists have, the better informed the public will be. [applause] we also need the support of others. i am grateful to the wall street journal for the opportunity to cover the white house, particularly our washington bureau chief and our editor-in-chief, jerry baker. [applause] >> my family is here, many thanks to them -- especially my parents and my son, hudson, probably upstairs ordering room service. i would l

. >> yeah, i'm supposed to be the prodigy. >> stephen: no pressure. >> no pressure at all. >> stephen>> yeah, but that's why i wanted to do it. >> stephen: you enjoy being scared? >> not physically. i'm a physical coward, but emotionally very brave. >> stephen: uh-huh. did you-- did you-- like, so you didn't do roller coasters and stuff when you were a kid? you don't like any of that stuff giused to hide the sign-up sheets for sports in the mail so i mom would not sign me up for soccer. >> stephen: you would stand by the mailbox when you knew they would be coming out and hide them? >> yes. and my dad got me a ski lesson when i was seven, and he left for an hour and came back and said to the instructor, "how did it go?" the woman said, "she wouldn't move. she said it was too dangerous to slide down a hill covered in snow and ice." >> stephen: and how old were you? >> aboutef seven years old. >> stephen: we have something here, which one of my producers gave me buffer came out here, which is one of my favorite things i've ever read written by a child. you know what i have here? >> oh, y

the child prodigy started community college at the age of 7. his mom had to go to classes with him.hink learning is just fun. >> he's got three degrees and he's 12 years old. he will be a nobel laureate by the time he's 20? >>> have you seen this? chewbacca mom. >> she is having a good laugh. she is a stay at home mom in texas. last week she bought a chewbacca mask from her local kohl's store. this is the most viewed video ever. watched more than 130 million times. the world now knows her as chewbacca mom. kohl's gave her $2500 in gift cards and "star wars" toys for mentioning the store during her video and the mask sold out. >> i think it's funny the way the mouth opens and she was watching herself. >> she is just a wookie. >> sam brock. >> i haven't seen it yet. >> i haven't seen the latest one. >> get your darth vader mask going. >> let's take a live look at at&t park in san francisco. you see a few clouds here and there. it's cool as you head out the door. we are taking another look at sunol as we see low clouds starting to settle in there. a beautiful sunrise. it's now 48 in th

prodigious. i give you the falmethian robert falmouth.plause] >> well, from that introduction it's going to be downhill from here. i'll tell you a little story about nader's raiders since ralph mentioned it. there were three of us writing the report to the federal trade commission. we were told we had to testify before the ftc. it's pretty intimidating to city testify against the group you're testifying in front of. bob, you write the testimony but john schultz, you deliver it. and john, of course, is older than we were, he was a yale law graduate, very handsome. so i hated him. and so -- but i was supposed to write the testimony, he was supposed to deliver. i started out with this agency has failed to and followed that with this agency has failed to, and this agency has failed to 27 times and then raffl looked at it. he's not going to let it go. he added the last sentence about geritol and tired blood. john is giving me dirty looks while delivering it. he's also, of course, very friendly with the secretary of the personnel director of th

prodigious. i give you the falmethian robert falmouth. [ applause ] >> well, from that introduction it's going to be downhill from here. i'll tell you a little story about nader's raiders since ralph mentioned it. there were three of us writing the report to the federal trade commission. we were told we had to testify before the ftc. it's pretty intimidating to city testify against the group you're testifying in front of. bob, you write the testimony but john schultz, you deliver it. and john, of course, is older than we were, he was a yale law graduate, very handsome. so i hated him. and so -- but i was supposed to write the testimony, he was supposed to deliver. i started out with this agency has failed to and followed that with this agency has failed to, and this agency has failed to 27 times and then raffl looked at it. he's not going to let it go. he added the last sentence about geritol and tired blood. john is giving me dirty looks while delivering it. he's also, of course, very friendly w

d i am here in the kitchen with chef bryce taylor he's a prodi prodigy.ncho i see.iee what in the world is going on on across the studio? what isha going on over there? t >> he did four push ups, wisdom. he's recovering.erg >> oh, my goodness.s >> that is -- tha >> let's help you up, steve. >> that is shame beyond -- >> ouch! >> his arm is what>> hurts. (laughter). >> all right. i'm sorry. >> bryce, pay no attention to them. . we'll talk to you in just an moment because after, you know,o missing all those heavy wordsds i'm going need food to get me going.goin okay. >> all righty.>> >> we'll talk to you in just a minute. i going that over here with w she's slackers over here. h >> steve, you okay? ok >> >> man. >> thanks for doing the heavy lifting for me, wifos. >> i feel better. ette >> not everybody can do full dol fledged push ups in a suit.t. >> yes. >> for like four minutes min straight. >> right. >> should have made thatul donation ahead of time. (laughter) g thanks for staying with us for the 10a.0a. let's get things going.. let's just what's trend

and a prodigy. and he wanted to leave the apprenticeship and go to see. he wanted to see the world. his father was upset about that. it was common knowledge among everyone that being a sailor with a dangerous occupation which franklin already lost his son, his eldest son josiah junior left home against his wishes, hired on to a ship and lost at sea, perhaps by pirates they never knew. josiah was determined benjamin franklin did not suffer that fate. he took his son all around town, took a day off of work which was something to do before those days, took his son all around town trying to find an occupation among all the trades. for a variety of reasons it didn't work out so there they are back in the tallow shop. benjamin still miserable, josiah still worried that one day he is going to run off to see. james franklin returned to england, 20 years old, had been in england a number of years as a printer. he was back in boston, good at his trade, see what they were doing england and how exciting that was. and told his father, i need to turn this around and josiah said no way. what james

let's just say one of the hometown prodigies, from st.is, playing for the phillies made the big difference in this game. >> that's good to know. here is a check of your winning lottery numbers, and of course, sue will have more on your rainy forecast, what you need to know, and what you need to wear, we'll tell you walking out the door. >> welcome back, lauren. >> thank you. >> this is fox 29 sports in one minute. >> good morning, i'm howard eskin. phillies need a well pitched game every night if they want to win. just don't score many runs. aaron nola had to do it, and did he. seven innings, shut out ball, only two hits, and one every his seven strikeouts, right there. and in the sixth inning, no runs have been scored yet. the first pitch in this at bat to ryan howard with one out. he had struck out nine of his last 12 at bats. hits a homerun, only run of the game. phillies win it one to nothing. nhl stanley playoffs have been terrific, another great one, islands nerves tampa. going to brooklyn it, came down to second left in regulation.

meet this young prodigy next in big talkers. >> meteorologist cecily tynan back with that full accuweatherecast. more on the holiday weekend coming up when "action news" at 4:00 continues. >> passengers screaming running up and down the aisle picking their feet up. so the two stowaways were caught. one mid flight, the other at landing but how did they get on? the airline imagine they hopped aboard in someone's carry on apparently in mexico they're kind of popular and they were like, you know what, i've never been to montreal. weird. >>> this little girl right here at just 10 years old is taking a big stand against body images and boldly asking magazines to show young girls like her self that beauty goes far beyond what we see. her name is tissue melton and this is her viral petition called help save humanity. she writes magazines should not show beauty is most important on the outside. it is not. show girls who are strong, kind, brave, thoughtful, unique and show women of all different types of hair and bodies. that's right out of her letter. turns out her very proud mom battled bulimia wh

there is a 16-year-old science prodigy studying cancer research at johns hopkins! 16!y. no, no, no. cake! cake! cake!

this piano playing prodigy was seven years old. here he is in 1946. mr. frank robinson, welcome back . would you please stand? [applause] i want to acknowledge some people who have been helpful to me and to the white house correspondents association. julia winston, thank you for everything you do. our lawyer,to george lehner. journalists on this stage have been strong advocates for our press corps day in and day out, at the white house not only doing their job reporting, but you will find them in josh earnest office arguing that it event should be open to the press or that the president should take more questions. we do this because we believe that more access from the more access the journalists have, the better informed the public will be. i am grateful to the wall street for the opportunity to cover the white house, particularly our washington bureau chief and our editor-in-chief, jerry baker. [applause] , many thankshere to them -- especially my parents hudson, probably upstairs ordering room service. i would like to think my other family, the white h

it was mindless work, he was obviously a prodigy, he needed something more challenging for his mind. he told his father early on that he wanted to leave the apprenticeship and wanted to go to see. apprenticing as a sailor. he wanted to see the world. his father was very upset about that because it was common knowledge among everyone that been a sailor was a dangerous occupation. josiah franklin had already lost a son who is a sailor. his oldest son josiah junior had left home against his wishes and hired onto a ship and have been lost at sea. probably from a storm maybe by pirates, they never knew. so just iowa's determined that benjamin franklin would not suffer that fate. he took his son around town, he took a day of a work which was quite a thing to do in those days. he took a stun. he took us down around town trying to find an alternate occupation. for a variety of reasons it cannot work out. so they they are back in the shop, benjamin still miserable, josiah still worried that one day he is going to run off to see. well, in the midst of all this james franklin returned from engl

my name is p, prodigy, whatever y'all want to call me. incarcerated here for two years. i stabbed somebody in his neck a couple times. thank god he didn't die otherwise i would be looking at a little more time. how old is everybody here? how old are you guys? 14, 15, 16. >> 17. >> at your age i was already in a juvenile detention facility for stabbing another individual because i liked his bicycle so i i said you know what? [ bleep ] let me just stab that kid and take his bicycle. when i came home from juvey i went to jail for a drive-by and gun charge, came three inches from killing a kid's grandmother. i have been home since i was 15 for about a year. i was home for my 19th birthday. i am about to be 23. i have a 2-year-old son who doesn't know me. stay away from that lifestyle. trust me, you live a better life that way. >> robert campbell has a lot of experience to draw from. he recently pled guilty to assault with intent to cause physical injury with a we possible and attempted robbery. at the time of his arrest he was alongside the m

the fifth to link an aunt antioch and here's a look at the wind they're still quite active the prodigiousency opened 22 hayward 1654 have. >>reporter: we have the chance in the east bay in the ninth time perhaps. >>robin winston: it is so rampant that a split that had to improve them there was the bay bridge allow west grand lost the upper deck. >>james: a big difference the pictures we showed you about an half an hour ago had huge claims coming from the and the pier with over the strongest to stand in the spot about 7:00 madness 745 this morning and the fire was raging at the end of the seal beach pier the restaurant and one can't have the fireballs all around and it was in helping in this was done much the next question will be in. i san francisco police chief greg suhr has resigned. following a deadly officer-involved shooting. >>darya:a young black woman who was driving a stolen car was shot yesterday morning in the city's bayview neighborhood. >>darya:she died later on at a hospital. >>mark:after the shooting. suhr met with mayor ed lee. who asked for his resignation. >>mark:pressure

summers has a prodigious economic ability, always controversial.ht the cover was a little rude and i do not agree that the secretary is pushing the chair out. that is what we sat -- saw on the cover. stephanie flanders knows for certain that larry summers is rude. how do you write a speech for the smartest guy in the room? stephanie: with great fervor and trepidation. when i first joined, there had been stories about speeches being thrown out the window and trampled on the floor, but that never happened to me. we had a beautiful working relationship. tom: i think it helps you in writing speeches for the queen. secular stagnation taken from 80 i spoke withagony, him at length in dubai and i would suggest he is taking a victory lap. are we and secular son -- stagnation? stephanie: i think those that he mentioned almost off-the-cuff when he first raise it a couple of years ago. i think it just captured the mood. there were some of the things that he was talking about that other people have talked about as well, but he found this historical example. he

he was a prodigy at age two. four, he stopped being able to walk. his eyes were looking at different directions he had all kinds of trouble. he was diagnosed with a brain stem tumor. experts andiple they said take him home and keep them comfortable because he will die. he ended up at johns hopkins and i remember when he rolled up to barely moving or breathing and i looked at the skin and saw this ugly tumor and they said, we were led hereby the lord. because we would find a christian neurosurgeon to help our son. i said this is a malignant tumor so there's nothing anyone that -- but nothing that i or anyone can do. it's a doctor, the lord will heal our son and he will use you to do it. brand-new,'s are submitted they will show something to cat scan does not show. they said, malignant brainstem to her, nothing to be done. i said, i'm sorry, all the experts have looked at this. listen, but doctor, the lord will heal our son. i said, once in 1000 cases, the scans are wrong. so i will take them to the operating room and do a biopsy. maybe it is a fungal

we just love to anoint our most successful athletes as prodigiously talented and a thing i learned ina sociologist living with swim teams for six years, all the way from club team around the corner to olympic hopefuls and the summary conclusion of his work is that excellence really is mundane. it's a thousand little things. each of which you could practice, each of which you can improve upon. you put them together and it's dazzling. >> but some people do have more eye/hand coordination than others. >> speaking perhaps of someone you know? yeah. >> no, no. i think it's a fact some people have a skill they're born with. but then those achieving the ultimate are those that exercise that particular skill. >> quickly, can you teach grit? >> yeah. i would say this. while we are not all born with the same amount of talent for different things, i do believe grit is enormously important and absolutely teachable. >> all right. such a great book. thank you so much. and "grit" goes on sale today. to take the scale quiz, go to cbs this morning.com. we took the quiz. we'll tell you and share with y

the child prodigy two years later is off to another big step in life. >>> we are looking at a major problem on caltrain this morning. this is causing big delays. we will tell you more straight ahead. >>> and another low kind of dropping down the coast giving some light rain parts of the mendocino coast and a lot of clouds here. we will talk about a cool forecast. >>> welcome back to "mornings on 2". 7:12. a verdict expected this morning in the trial of a baltimore police officer charged in the death of freddie gray. edward nero is one of six officers charged in the case. prosecutors kay he unlawfully rested gray and he was negligent by putting him in the back of a police van with no seat belt. gray died from a spinal injury after his arrest. nero's lawyers says he didn't arrest gray and it was the van driver's responsibility to buckle in freddie gray. >>> in the race for the white house now presidential frontrunners donald trump and hillary clinton are clashing over the issue of gun control. the national rifle association just endorsed trump, and trump told the nra's annual meeting hillary

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her breathtaking run, the latest triumph in a career that was nearly cut short when she was a young prodigy2003, at the age of 13, hamilton went surfing off the coast of hawaii. a massive tiger shark attacked, biting down on her left arm. the teen did her best to stay calm and made it back to shore. at the time, describing the experience on "today." >> it happened so fast. there wasn't time to scream at the moment. then after that, i was focusing on getting to the beach. >> reporter: hamilton's arm was completely severed, but the horrific attack didn't stop her from returning to the water just weeks later. her love for surfing, she says, helping to conquer her fear. >> i think all of us have that passion in us, where different things, it may not be surfing, but whatever your passion is, to just go for it. >> reporter: since the attack, hamilton has won several major surfing competitions and has dedicated herself to charitable foundations, large and small. her inspirational story becoming the basis for a 2011 movie "soul surfer." last year, the 26-year-old and her husband welcoming their fir