(laughter) (bleep). >> jon: it's the "prometheus"... >> the "prometheus" finger. >> jon: were you anime i saw i it i think i was 13 or so. >> jon: are you serious? >> yeah. >> jon: are you that... did you wait a long time? (laughter) were you 13 when it came out? >> no, well it came out in '72, didn't it, and i was... >> jon: yes, it did. (laughter) >> so i was two when it came o out. >> jon: pretty (bleep)ing proud of yourself, aren't you? (laughter) two years old, look at you! >> i got to see it on video cassette. if that makes you feel better. >> jon: oh! oh! "when i was a kid we had to do the reel by hand, i tell you." >> you had to act it out. one person went to the cinema and acted it out for the whole family. >> jon: that's hilarious. where are you... are you living in london? where do you live? is that your base? >> london's the base. i would like to spend a bit of time in new york, actually. (cheers and applause). >> jon: we would love to have you. we would like to have you. we have space. (laughter) you weren't there for the jubilee? >> i wasn't, no. i was there just before

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i myself saw its blockbuster movie prometheus. now director ridley scott's prequel to alien, or gladiator, i'm not sure. i have seen either one. unfortunately, prometheus was ruined for me by astrophysicist and friend of the show neil degrasse. first he wrecked titanic by pointing out that the night sky at the end was inaccurate. (laughter) how i can lose myself in jack and rose's final good-bye knowing that the pleiades were in the long cedereal position. and yesterday, neil tweeted this. prometheus goes 35 light-years into space but charlize theron gaffees were half a billion miles from earth. yes. 35 light-years would place the crew 205 trillion miles away from earth, not half a billion which neil points out would put them only just past jupiter. okay, mr. big shot astronomer. we get it. you have a gps. you know where all the gas stations are between here and alpha centare. but nation, i'm not just annoyed, i'm also terrified. because if neil degrasse tyson points out everything inaccurate in movies and this was the only mistak

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the second question is do you need to see alien before seeing prometheus.you are a fan boy like me, i've seen i'll yep so many times, you will see the intricacies and all the element of alien within the movie but you can still enjoy prometheus without seeing alien. the third question is it is a 3- d film. do you need to see it in need imax that. tick the price is an extra $3 to $5. he shot it in 3-d so go for the 3-d price but skip the i'm action film. much hysen sherifi the dark knight, an hour of that was actually shot in imax format. >> there are so many films and i'll think i'm any movie theater. this is a movie that makes you sit there for two hours. you suspend your disbelief the entire time and you are blown away by the epic brilliant masterpiece of a film. ridley scott take you into this world with this haunting visual, the score is amazing. the cast is a brilliant film. a film that is so rare that we see come out in this day and age. obviously, there are prequel element to alien but it is a stand-alone movie. there was a huge debate back before thi

] >> steve: that is it, prometheus. >> jimmy: prometheus.ghter and applause ] >> steve: what are you going to do? >> jimmy: what to do. >> steve: it's called the truth. >> jimmy: yeah. it's called the truth, google it. >> steve: yeah, google it. google it. look it up on the wikipedia. >> jimmy: you sound like an intelligent man. >> steve: well, you know, i read. [ laughter ] the google. >> jimmy: that's good. ♪ thank you, starbucks, for improving your pastries with baked goods from a french bakery called la boulange. first you made us learn italian, now we've got to learn french, too? what's next, chinese? can i get a venti cappuccino, a beignet, and a hee sai mee chu. [laughter and applause ] >> steve: it's more about globalization. >> jimmy: that means chicken sandwich. >> steve: yeah. ♪ >> jimmy: thank you, moss, for being toupees for rocks. [ laughter ] not his real hair. >> steve: no. i'm not only a member, i'm a client. >> jimmy: very good, man. stone cold good. >> steve: is that stone cold? got it? i googled it. that's what it's named

here's michael fassbender in "prometheus."nds on the understanding. what you hope to achieve by coming here. >> what we hope to achieve is to meet our maker. get answers. are they -- >> why do you think your people made me? >> we made you 'cause we could. >> can you imagine how disappointing it would be for you to hear the same thing from your creator? may i ask you something? >> please do. >> how far would you go to get what you came all this way for? your answer. what would you be willing to do? >> anything and everything. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: michael fassbender. "prometheus" is in 3-d and theaters everywhere on friday! [ cheers and applause ] sean parker and shawn fanning join us next. come on back, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ male announcer ] it sizzles, ready for anything. its smooth taste spreads across your bread's delicate surface. ohhh! it's i can't believe it's not butter! fresh butter taste with less saturated fat than butter go ahead. cheat on butter. fresh butter taste with less saturated fa

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denise got a sneak peek at prometheus and joins us with more. thank you for being with us.en over 30 years since the original alien. sir ribley scott, is he trying to tie up loose ends right now? >> it's been 30 years. he steered away -- [indiscernible] he wanted enough of three things. he needed originality. he needed strength and he needed truth. i think he got all of them in spades in this movie. >> really? >> oh, yes. >> it's amazing detail, effects driven movie, true ribly scott style. he says this is 20% alien and 80% new idea. so the people, the few people who didn't see alien, are are they going to get this? are they going to like it? >> absolutely. this is a prequelese nonproquell. if you haven't seen alien, you can still get the story because it has all the factors that a good sci-fi horror film will have. remember, this is in 3-d. so you're going to get your money's worth. while it's a little more expensive, -- [indiscernible] you're seeing the actor in a real set that looks like a space ship. you're seeing the actor interacting with real things. that makes the s

i keep it in my shoe. >> joe, did you really quote prometheus?d airlines released from a first class passenger that defended the flight attendant. you side with the flight attendant? it's like punk titan zblik somebody gave me a warm cookie i would defend them to death. >> i notice you did more for one cookie. >> and 50 shades making a million bucks a week. joe, just leave. >> michael, 50 shades of brown [ bleep ] it was a [ bleep ]. >> sorry nerd. >> you just got me. >> you are the one that quoted prometheus. >> andy, i'll see you outside of this show. you have to walk out of this building sometimes. >> that was from jefferson starship. >> i've had a hard two months. i'm doing my best. [ laughter ] >> alec baldwin, he called his daughter a pig and calling this guy a little girl joe, you said you love that baldwin is doing. i would almost agree with you and object his side. can we show the little clip. >> he is wearing sandals. men wearing sandals deserve bad things to happen to them. >> when you have abusive husband you insulted, you know, joe.

>> >> "prometheus" wins. >> really?were pretty good. >> i'm going to go, not just to go against you, which i often do, i'm going to go with "madagascar." kids are going out of school. there are going to be so many more kids around. families, 900 more theaters. i just think i'm right on this one. >> i want buttered popcorn on the desk monday morning. >> how random. >> it's a movie bet. >> okay. i would have figured maybe a buttered bagel. a cinnamon roll. it is 5:00 in the morning. buttered popcorn. he's so weird. i'm lynn berry. this is "first look" on msnbc. stay tuned. with milk duds. willie geist is next. >>> unarmed u.n. monitors fired on and blocked from investigating as they try to reach the syrian village where reported 78 people, many of them women and children, are killed in another massacre blamed on government forces. the question remains, without the blessing of russia and china, what can the u.n. and the world at large do beyond repeating their condemnations? we will have a live report in just a minute. >>>

now she is starring in "prometheus." we have more in the box office preview. >> and irritation. >> space rangers in "prometheus." this sci-fi thriller comes from ridley scott. they set out to find each origins of human life. they get to their destination and friday life forms have set a trap that may lead to the destruction of birth. charlize theron plays the mission supervisor. "prometheus" is rated r. >> there is, the casino. >> talking animals visit the coast in "madagascar 3: europe's most wanted." they are trying to track down their penguin friend so they can get back home. to have to hide out with a traveling circus to evade capture. "madagascar 3: europe's most wanted" is rated pg. that is the box office preview. >> they have the bases covered this weekend. that looks good. fantastic. 5:50. a day away from the belmont stakes. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. good luck. lysol knows the soft places we love could be home to bacteria. so use lysol disinfectant spray on soft surfaces

. >> stars of prometheus sat down with kevin mccarthy. we'll have that for you. >>> one of the summer's most eagerly anticipated new movies is ridley scott's prometheus. since ridley scott is at the helm, you know a lot of twists and turns are coming. >> kevin mccarthy talks to two of the stars about their characters and how they related to playing hem. >> the fact that like logan's character doesn't accept you for who you are. he kind of prejudges you. as actors, when you first got in this business, your first awed indication, did you ever feel prejudged before you could show your talents? >> i made a mess of so many auditions, like really awful. yeah. it is ciewpped of weird. you kind of sort of do. yeah, you're open to sort of attack. >> it was interesting when i came to hollywood the first time -- it is kind of weird. >> everybody expected to he moo to be like this. and some produces are and directers a met, i step the into the office and they didn't recognize me. they just saw this and thought i was going to come in angry and aggress

it's playing in 900 more theaters than premooet yus. >> prometheus wins. >> madagascar.e out of school. >> breakfast monday. >> okay. >>> this comes to us from virginia where the first lady briefly stepped down from her healthy eating platform to do something very sweet for the president and her family. so here's what she did. on her way home from a campaign rally for her husband michelle obama made a quick stop at a pie shop. president obama's famous appetite for pie in mind, she purchased apple and sour cherry. it was an act of self-defense. she joked, i will be killed if i don't come out of here with a pie. well done. i'm lynn berry. this is your first stop today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. it is a friday morning. 4:56. clear as a bell outside this morning. 56 degrees at the airport. the temperatures have cooldown. 87% is the humidity. 89.98 is the-- 29.98 is the barometer. 64 degrees at the inner harbor. we'll talk about the forecast today that will feel very summerlike going into the weekend. >>

michael fass bender is going to be joining us from the new ridley scott film "prometheus." true story, the original title was "space is nice." (cheers and applause) and then they thought, what about "prometheus"? and people were like hmm. (laughter) let's start tonight, of course, in wisconsin in our latest installment of... ♪ ♪

"prometheus." a prequel to "elalie"alien." take a look. >> you have to stop t.going home. >> if you don't stop it, there won't be any home to go back to. >> okay. this looks like a nail biter, has you on the edge of the seat. was it? >> definitely does. this one is also in 3d directed by ridley scott and a prequel of sorts to his 1979 masterpiece "alien." returning to that same universe. about a group of scientists that travel to another planet finding clues to life on earth and hoping to snind aliens that may have visited the earth. becomes scary pretty fast. the movie is beautiful to look at. has a great story and definitely very terrifying sequences, but i think setting it in the alien universe actually took away from it a bit. sometimes there are shortcuts they take here, and it kind of takes you out of the movie almost a little bit. you kind of know where some of the characters are going to go based on what you no about the alien world. overall, a solid film, and something that if you have been looking forward to this, i think you're going to like this a lo

. >> musical -- >> prometheus popular at the weekend box office.t a healthtft@j0 hazard >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> welcome back. circus animals beat out aliens at the weekend box office. madagascar 3 finished with a 60 million dollar debut followed by a big opening for prometheus at number two with 50 million dollars. the previous weekend's top draw, snow white slipped to third place bringing in 23 million dollars. >>> the solid second place showing for prometheus comes with at least one moviegoer suffering a seizure while watching this movie. news reports from australia say a 15-year-old boy suffered a seizure while watching the movie over the weekend. the seizure occurred during the scene in which a character performs a graphic emergency operation on himself. the boy went to the hospital and he's now said to be in stable condition. >>> the broadway play chronicling an unlikely romance took top honors at this year's tony awards. >> and the tony award guess to "once." -- >> "once" won the top musical award last

supporting. >> "prometheus" aims to have you jump out of your seat. space explorers searched for the meaning of life. they find a bunch of capsules. not a good sign. shirley's the run is a corporate billon. -- charlize theron is a corporate billionaire. not great, like "alien." good enough for three stars. have a nice weekend, everybody. i marched campbell, abc 7 entertainment. >> thank you. there is still another half-hour of "good morning washington." >> covered in prince george's county as police want to know how i toddler ended up alone outside, near a busy street. >> former d.c. council chair, kwame brown, has his day in court. a look ahead coming up. >> adam caskey in the belfort furniture weather center your beautiful day today. he is returning. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan do a lot of sending... and receiving. sending...and receiving. sending...and receiving. sending...and receiving. sending...and receiving. [ bob ] i got the tickets. [ male announcer ] and with citibank popmoney it's even easier to keep sending

these are used in the actual movie prometheus.tuff. >> i understand you got to walk the blue carpet? >> it was the blue carpet. it was in leicester squire here in london, england. charlize theron walked up to me on the carpet when we did the interview, remembered me come metally from our last interview, brought up taco bell. said we need to get stock in taco bell together. she was one of the going crazy. it was so much fun. i interviewed her, guy pierce as well as sir ridley scott. i brought my girlfriend, lauren with me. she is also a film critic in the area. we have a picture of us on the carpet. you guys can see us on the carpet together. >> very nice. that is quite the lovely girlfriend you have there. >> she is a lovely girlfriend. she is a film nerd like i am so it is kind of cool. we were on the carpet. we watched the movie with the actors. ridley scott introduced the movie. it was absolutely incredible. today, we are flying out from london to scotland to see the new movie which is the new disney pixar film. we'll have inte

people have been waiting for " prometheus."aims to have you jump out of your seat. >> what is that? >> it is a space alien and oozing into the dna of explorers looking for the secret of creation. instead of the answer she finds an abandoned ship full of -- >> do not touch it. >> michael fassbender as a creepy touch. >> i think there might be some confusion about our relationship. >> state of the arts special effects for an off the scale jump out of your seat experience. 3 stars. best bets include "moonrise kingdom," "snow white," "men in black," "and the avengers." entertainment brought to you by bush gardens williamsburg. >> people love a villain. >> she is a beautiful villain. >> especially a good-looking villain. >> thank you. >> coming up next, locksmiths using other people's addresses as their own. >> take a ride on the apocalypse. >> a special investigation tonight. locksmith businesses are hijacking addresses is too high it -- to disguise as local businesses. >> when the bill comes the price has skyrocketed. >> each of t

. >> if you are looking for a few thrills and chills and check out prometheus.rts embark on an adventure into a little lower area of the universe and with an tatami on of mystery surrounding the origin of man. it can also sell the end of the human race serious cost half prometheus is rated r. a more family friendly film, some of the most loved characters from a madagascar franchise are fat. they are stranded in europe is trying to get back to new york city. forget home, they join the circus. madagascar or three europe's most wanted is rated pg. >>ysabel: coming up an update on the brush fire in the east bay that prompted evacuations on friday. >>marty: here is another live look outside this time around, and plenty of sunshine. that means warming temperatures. fog off since >>ysabel: a wildfire in the oakland hills, more than one dozen residents are back home after they forced to evacuate. the blaze was caused by an elderly female driver who crashed into a power pole. it has ended near interstate 580 and add words avenue. the high was shut down for one hour on fr

you have seen "prometheus"? >> reporter: i really want to see "prometheus" this weekend.e were talking a little about it just now. what's fascinating to me about "prometheus" is that he was the guy, carol, who stole fire from the heavens, and the greek god zeus got mad at him for fwigivi it to the humans so he punished him by tying him down and having birds peck his liver out. i couldn't resist sharing what the you. enjoy the movie. >> somehow i don't think so. i heard it's quite gory. there will be other things to feast your eyes upon. zain verjee, thanks so much. >>> president obama will being giving a statement at 10:15 eastern time, just about 20 minutes from now. he'll give a statement on the economy. he's expected to call on congress to pass a back to work plan proposed last year to european union grade our roads and bridges and obama says to put more teachers back in the classroom. that's at 10:15 eastern. that's 20 minutes from now. we'll bring that to you live. wes and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our dedicated suppo

prometheus held on to second place. it rock of ages held on to the third place. now we've got some cooler temperatures coming our way. some drizzle out there right now and said the bay. some patches of fog and inside the bay as well. we will see mostly sunny skies in land appeared mostly low 80s around the bay. we have this in to the no. that's the thing to usher in the cooler air prepared. a big we're going to see some pretty nice weather as we head into the next couple of beers. then we will start to warm backup again. 72 in san mateo. and looks like the temperatures, done in the the north bay area as well. we're about 62 and services group. cooler temperatures sail and next weekend. >>> check this that we have a small backup developing on the assault on lands of one no one. there is a party stalwart party best. there are errors some slower speeds on southbound 1 no one. so far not to bet on the south bay. the rest of the south bay, the rest of our sensors are picking up top speeds. so far no backups on 880 west for a period they should be improving their very

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prometheus' also had a big opening it taking in 50 million.a bittersweet love story has captured attorney award. a big night for want, the musical won for the best lead actor. it tells the story of shockwaves from washington d.c.. and several families with no place to live after an apartment fire in the east bay. how salt how it all started coming up. >>> and why the defense says a went wrong most deserves a new trial. >>> much more when we come back. [ male announcer ] u.s. olympian gwen jorgensen is going for aluminum. cullen jones is in it for water-resistant thermoplastic. and amanda mcgrory? she's competing for carbon fiber. they're not just going for gold, they're joining with citi to give back to the programs that helped them along the way with bikes, kickboards. and racing chairs. join the movement at citi.com/everystep and help citi help our u.s. athletes give back together, every step of the way. >>> family is displaced, of apartment units destroyed more on that coming up. >>> summertime weather hits the bay area, scorching temperatu

"prometheus" continue to bring in the big bucks with a second place finish. home many in the awards last night. we were able to take home awards for best newscast in the morning, daytime and evening categories. other awards included continuing coverage for the east coast earthquakes and best anchor for allison starling. if you want to see a full list of the winner, go to our web site wjla.com. >> what a beautiful father's day. >> we got so lucky. we have the heat and humidity coming, but it was nice. >> the below average temperatures are not going to last much longer. right now, sunday evening very quiet and dry. a pretty night ahead and a few clouds rolling again tonight and tomorrow morning giving us a chance for a few showers. 85 and no record today. by wednesday and thursday, we could be looking at temperatures in the mid to upper 90s, which would tie and break some records. the dew point level very comfortable with went out of the south southeast at 8 miles an hour. 73 degrees -- only made it to 76 earlier today. thank in maryland, 70 degrees this hour.