. >> and on the red carpet rachel smith has that. >> and update on halle barry rushed to the hospitalast night. >> halle barry is recovering from a minor head injury that sent her to the hospital last night. it happened during a fight sequence she was shooting for her up coming movie. the 45-year-old taken to the hospital and was released soon after. modern family star sofia vergara is tv's highest-paid actress. earnings at $19 million. the dark knight raises -- rises hasn't hit theaters yet but fans are already defending it and according to a web site may be going too far, rotten tomatoes.com descended user comics and one person wrote, fail, fail, you're fired another wrote i feel you're the devil trying to ruin something holy. many are more harsh and now, rotten tomatoes is thinking of removing comments come pleeltly. the dark knight rises opens friday. i'm rachel smith in los angeles. >> still to come at 4:00 police officers from mexico come to oakland. what both sides are learning a lesson or two. also... >> this is because of what this monster has done to this country. >> a romne

. >> rachel smith has that.first police issued an arrest warrant for an oscar winner. >> reporter: police in new orleans issued an arrest warrant for actor cuba gooding today after he allegedly pushed a female bartender twice around 3:00 this morning police say other customers starting asking to take photos with him. the bartender says he got aggravated she went to ask him to calm down she says gooding pushed her' way the bartender says he pushed her again when she asked him to leave. he could be charged with municipal battery. >> sheryl crowe has a restraining order against the man she says threatened to shoot her. she became afraid of him when he recently told an entertainment union worker that he was just going to shoot her. the order requires him to stay 100 yards from the singer and her family. >>> jessica chastain is one of the world's best dressed, according to vanity fair magazine who has add her to the international best dressed list. she will grace the september cover with the duchess of cambridge also

. >> here's rachel smith with the latest. >> reporter: the emmy nominated stars of "modern family" happilyrted shooting their fourth season today now that they've reached contract deals. they all sued 20th century fox studios last week claiming their contracts were illegal. now deals have been reached, terms haven't been disclosed. abc celebrated upcoming fall season with a huge press party full of stars from new shows and some returning favorites, including "revenge." >> we just got the script i had my first day onset, it is on! >> reporter: it premieres september 30th, here on abc. the same night the supernatural new drama, 666 park avenue premieres it stars vanessa williams who talk with us about how this show will compare to her days on "desperate housewives." >> drama for sure, more important things will happen weekly. >> reporter: it rehere's september 30th on abc of for more premiere dates go to -- i'm rachel smith in los angeles. >> the high stakes trial over high-tech gadgets begins to take shape here in the bay area. next, inside the battle between two tech giants that will play

abc 2 news rachel smith has this story. . >> reporter: these strippers have girls swooning all over america. making magic mike this summer's sweeper hit. little $5 million feature has female fans all on twitter . posting their picture and ticket stubs online. in its first midnight showing alone, banked over $2 million before really shaking their moneymakers, pulling in a scorching $19.4 million opening day. >> magic mike is going to do well. we will see probably around 4 is million dollars -- $41 million. >> reporter: it's not hard to see why. with hollywood's hottest men baring it all. while it's raining men on screen, women are pouring into the box office. >> you got groups of women going to see the movie and they turned into a group event. that's a really recipe for box office success. >> reporter: this sex in the city effect, when the tv show hit the big screen, women grabbed their girlfriends and headed to the theater. >> we love sex and the city. >> reporter: terry and company wracks up over $700 million worldwide. now movie night has turned into ladies unique. how far could it go and

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rachel smith is in the house. >> reporter: >> that's so right, paula. millions of women are making plans with their girlfriends this weekend, ditching their husbands and indulging in some good old-fashioned eye candy. these steamy strippers have girls swooning all over america. making magic mike this summer's sleeper hit. it has female fans all atwitter. posting their tickets online. in its first midnight showing alone, it took in over $2 million. before really shaking their moneymakers, pulling in $19.4 million on the opening day. >> probably around $41 million. >> reporter: it's hard not to see why with hollywood's hottest men nearly baring it all. >> women get to enjoy. >> reporter: while it's raining men on screen, women are pouring into the box office en mass zmreshgs they have turned it into a group event. and that's really a great recipe for box office success. >> reporter: call it the sex and the city effect. women grabbed their gaggle of girlfriends and headed to the theaters. >> we love "sex and the city." >> reporter: they racked up over $700

rachel smith caught up with the six men and women.er: the thrill of victory. the agony of defeat. olympians shawn johnson and apolo ohno will dance against one another. what is your strategy? >> i think bring my yellow zoot suit again. >> reporter: helio castroneves wants another trophy. so does kelly monaco. >> i think maybe vaseline on the bottom of people's shoes. >> reporter: kelly is kidding. tamala anderson is avoiding distraction. >> i'm not going to get side tracked by boys. men, romances. i was such a proe man tiromanti. >> reporter: it seems that kirstie alley already knows and won't reveal who she's paired with. why are you putting yourself out there? >> why not? people will say whatever they want the say about my family. why not be able to provide for my son and be able to work with awesome people again. ♪ wider than a mile >> the judges are going to expect us to be ten times better than the last time. i don't think that's fair. >> reporter: oh, come on, now. you don't think that's fair? former boy band stars and current b

abc's rachel smith has done some snooping. ♪ >> reporter: they wowed us with their moves.ancing with the stars." ready? and nearly -- loving every minute of it. but now, for the first time, our favorites back, to battle on the ballroom floor again. this time as part of an all-star lineup to be revealed later today. until then, it's a game, of guess who? will they have muscles like lopez? ♪ >> reporter: or are they singers like osmond. ♪ >> everybody is in the same boat on this one. >> reporter: dance pro tony dovolani should know, he's going to be an all-star himself. >> i found out about an hour ago. i can't wait to get started. >> reporter: we wanted to know, does he have a favorite? >> i've had some incredible partner, that whoever comes back i'll be very ecstatic about it. >> reporter: we try to find fan favorites. >> kendra. >> mario. >> i can salsa. >> want me to hold your purse for you? >> reporter: but no one knows for sure what this top secret season has in store. but the real drama comes at showtime. >> you know that was a terrible mess. i think the dances are ki

. >> rachel smith was there to chat with stars. >> biggest film to hit this year was "breaking dawn" part 2. and the stars hit the red carpet to give the scoop on the last adventure. >> i haven't got any conception of this ending. it seems like i've been doing it forever and its just going to keep going on. >> it hits theaters november 16th. a. >> another fan playser was high yorn man 3. and. >> this is going to be a bunch of surprises by the time people are seeing footage it's going to be exciting. >> it's due out in theaters may, 2013. and michelle williams and mila kunis with their "wizard of owes" prequel. >> you have to pinch the person next to you, look at where we are. >> interest. >> it opens in far, 2013. you can watch interviews and see a ton of pictures right now. >> still to come new attacks on rank choice voting. officials unveil new plans to change it or get rid of it. >> also mitt romney demanding an apology from the president. what mr. obama gave him today on the campaign trail. >> and this dog has reason to be happy. how it survived after ea >>> relatively new system

rachel smith has the story. ♪ >> reporter: the stakes are higher.n, kirstie alley, melissa rycroft never won the trophy. they hope to boogie their way to redejs on "dancing with the stars" all-stars. we come back? you know, you left on a high note? you were third. not a bad place to end up. >> it's kind of intimidating. it's like, probably not going to get third this time. it's going to be fun. i'm excited. ♪ in the arms of the angels >> i get scared that maybe that magic that was there on season eight is not going to be back. what if second time around you have a didn't partner, a different story. it's not connecting the same way. that's my biggest fear. >> reporter: another fear, half a dozen former winners. >> six winners? six wipers. and me. what -- comic relief. >> reporter: super bowl champ emmitt smith, apolo ohno and shawn johnson, and helio castroneves all had a mire ror ball. who would you like? >> i'm not very tall. a blond. >> reporter: oh, it has to be a blonde? >> my girlfriend is brunette. >> reporter: drew lachey took home the covete

rachel smith joining us from l.a. with the hottest news. ning to you. >> good morning, guys. first up, the justin bieber story we've been talking about all morning long. he has a lot of practice outwinning screaming fans. he can't outrun the law. he was fulled over in l.a. and cited for reckless driving on friday while reportingly doing more than 100 miles an hour and weaving through traffic on the freeway. his manager says he was being chased by the paparazzi. it may not have been hard to find him in the chrome-colored car. >>> there's a new battle in the war between kim kardashian and kris humphries. his former give is three months preg nant. that could harm his case because he claimed he was devastated by the breakup and heart broken. >>> a chaotic fourth of july celebration in the middle of a las vegas suburb. an explosion, smoke, and a fired up crowd until the police arrived. who was the celebrity behind the block party? rapper and celebrity flavor flav. >>> michael jackson invented the moonwalk. take a look at the guy who has taken it

rachel smith has the stories but first new details on the split between tom cruise and katie holme autos it's been almost two weeks since katie holmes filed to divorce tom cruise. her lawyer says they've reached a settlement. it came rather fast, her lawyer attributes to professionalism on tom's end. details haven't been released so we don't know about custody but lawyers say he's pleased. in a joint statement the two wrote we're committed to working together as parents to accomplishing what it is in our daughter's suri's best interest. we want to keep matters affecting our family private and express our respect for commitment to each of our respective beliefs and support each other's roles as parents. >> the hunger games stepped it up a notch. the cast for next film in the franchise and it hits theaters in to 13. kourtney kardashian gave birth this weekend to a girl. for more celebrity headlines go to otrc.com. >> and governor jerry brown comes back to oakland with a pocketful of federal dollars turning these tracks into the biggest redevelopment project city has seen in years. >> the p

entertainment reporter and host of "on the red carpet" rachel smith, joins us from the city of angelsod to see you, rachel. >> you got that right. good morning, guys. we begin this morning with baby news. kelsey grammer and wife, kate, welcomed a healthy baby girl to the world early friday morning. it's his first child with his fourth wife. in a note, they said mother and child are in excellent health. >>> there's lots of speculation about what katie holmes will do now that she is divorced. well, it looks like she may have one more options. michelle williams wants to get the old "dawson's creek" gang back together. at comic-con in san diego, williams says she would happily do a reunion show. holmes and james van der beek have expressed interest in reprising their roles. the only pror for michelle williams, her character died at the end of the hit show. >>> you all know this song. ♪ and this is crazy but here's my number ♪ ♪ so, call me maybe >> carly rae jepsen's "call me maybe" is the hit of the summer. the only problem, she's never done it. jepsen says, she's done things for love be

rachel smith is joining us from l.a. this morning. l. >> hey, good morning, guys. we loved that music. hello from los angeles. >>> first up, the justin bieber story we've been talking about all morning long. he has a lot of practice outrunning screaming fans. he can't outrun the law. he was pulled over in l.a. and cited for reckless driving in l.a. on friday after reportedly doing over 100 mile an hour and weaving through traffic. bieber's manager says he was being chased by paparazzi. it may not have been hard to spot him in that chrome car. >>> there's a new twist in the divorce war between kim kardashian and kris humphries. humphries' exgirlfriend says she is now three months pregnant and she says kris is the father. that could harm his case because he claimed he was devastated by the breakup and heartbroken. >>> a chaotic fourth of july celebration in the middle of a las vegas suburb. the neighborhood looked like a war zone with explosions, smoke, and a fired-up crowd until the police arrived. who was the celebrity behind the block

abc entertainment reporter and host of "on the red carpet" rachel smith is in the house. >> uh-huh.t is so very right, paula. millions of women are making plans with their girlfriends this weekend, ditching their husbands and forgetting all of those errands and indulging in some good old-fashioned eye candy. these steamy strippers have girls swooning all over america. making "magic mike" this summer's sleeper hit. a little $5 million indy feature has female fans all atwitter. posting their pictures and ticket stubs online. >> no, no, no. >> reporter: in its first midnight showing alone, it banked in over $2 million before really shaking their moneymakers, pulling in a scorching $19.4 million opening day. >> i think "magic mike" is going to do well. probably around $41 million. >> reporter: it's not hard to see why with hollywood's hottest men nearly baring it all. >> great thing we get to enjoy, women get to enjoy. >> strippers. ♪ it's raining men >> reporter: while it's raining men on screen, women are pouring into the box office en masse. >> you've got groups of women going to see

"on the red carpet" correspondent and abc contributor rachel smith has the story. ♪ >> reporter: theristol palin, kirstie alley, pamela anderson, and melissa rycroft never won the mirrorball trophy. they hope to boogie their way to redemption on "dancing with the stars all-stars." ♪ ♪ what am i going to do >> reporter: bristol, why come back? you know, you left on a high note. you were third. not a bad place to end up. >> it's kind of intimidating. it's like, probably not going to get third this time. i don't know, but, it's -- it's going to be fun. i'm really excited. ♪ in the arms of the angels >> i get scared that maybe that magic that was there on season eight with me is not going to be back. what if second time around you have a didn't partner, a different story? it's not connecting the same way. that's my biggest fear. >> reporter: another fear, half a dozen former winners. >> six winners? >> reporter: yeah. >> six winners. and me. what -- comic relief. >> reporter: super bowl champ emmitt smith, apolo ohno and shawn johnson, who won olympic medals. and three-time indy 500 winn

. >> reporter: for "good morning america," rachel smith, abc news, beverly hills. >> did she say $85t 9:00, 8:00 central, on abc family. >>> coming up, one of these pairs of wijs costed about $300. the other, $30. we're talking about high fashion and low prices in our shoe palooza. >>> and country star, josh turner, performing live right here, on "good morning america." >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning. is 8:27. heatwave we had it could end costing you more. cost of these items will likely go up. corn prices have risen because drought and the american corn belt. the american washington council governments plans to launch a outagescation into 911 june 29nia after the storm. maryland county and city leaders urging the state public service commission to do more to prevent power outages. news channel 8 will have an in- depth report in a few moments on all of that. now on how things are on the roads. is not going very well. on 395tanding crash northbound. on the d.c. end of the 14th street bridge. to bail out using the beltway. see traffic at the end the br

. >> reporter: for "good morning america," rachel smith, abc news, beverly hills. >> did she say $85t 9:00, 8:00 central, on abc family. >>> coming up, one of these pairs of wijs costed about $300. the other, $30. we're talking about high fashion and low prices in our shoe palooza. >>> and country star, josh turner, performing live right here, on "good morning america." >>> good morning, everyone. it is wednesday and it's a nice wednesday out there. we do have some clouds in iamsville and also a few peeks of some sunshine. we'll get those clouds and sunshiday long. so be prepared for that. as we step out the door this morning, temperatures are beginning to warm things up. 74 degrees right now at edgewood, good morning to you. towson, you're right around 71 degrees. 74 in chestertown. goldsboro close to 80 degrees and temperatures will soar from there. maryland's most powerful radar, though, is dry right now. we should stay dry for most of the day but can't rule out a chance for an isolated shower or thunderstorm. let's get a check of traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >>reporter

. >> reporter: for "good morning america," rachel smith, abc news, beverly hills. >> did she say $85t 9:00, 8:00 central, on abc family. >>> coming up, one of these pairs of wijs costed about $300. the other, $30. we're talking about high fashion and low prices in our shoe palooza. >>> and country star, josh turner, performing live right here, on "good morning america." >>> good morning i'm kristen sze. traffic leading to the lower deck of the bay bridge is a mess following a sand spill. let's get an update. >>> even though all lanes have been reopened on the lower deck traffic is jammed northbound 101 backed up from 280 also nearby sky 7 hd live over the scene early was a rollover crash near the lower deck of the bay bridge harrison and fremont that has been cleared. still hourlong delays on north 101 to the lower deck. san mateo bridge might be an alternate. serious motorcycle crash south bay highway 87 at west taylor they are trying to clear it from the lanes now. >>> governor brown is set to sign the california homeowners's bill of rights into law this morning it would stop banks

i would absolutely support shep smith running for office if it meant rachel maddow would quit her job. (applause) these guys love him because shep is bringing it! and by "it" i mean... what? >> we have a lot to hate about north korea, right? but the way they always look at things and then the way they throw parties is pretty awesome. somebody put goats on the roof. what to do goats say? a lot of people have decided to try to better be safe than sorry but this isn't safe, this is stupid. this is stupid. that's really stupid. kitty cat meows thousand dollars. snooki's pregnant. (laughter) >> stephen: wow, he's like a combination of edward r. morrow, walter cronkite and barry busey. (laughter) folks, i love shep's show because he's pushing the envelope. it's like fox is a band and he's the trumpet player who got bored and decided to play out of rhythm and accidentally invented jazz. just listen to this cat riff on the lance armstrong doping scandal. >> if you are accused of doing this you won't compete until the allegation is resolved. >> i wonder if he was taking "v." >> what? >> "v." i

rachel maddow too but. when it comes to a male being openly gay yeah i mean there's there's people out there waiting for shepard smith to make a somewhat announcement i don't know i don't have any intel on that i was surprised however the ellen de generous you know anderson a tweet saying congrats on coming out or whatever because i thought you'd be jealous that someone that looks so someone is gay and has a. nice thought you might be a little nervous about the competition for they're the talk show of the day but i'm totally with you this is like great news and the people are criticizing him for not doing it sooner but you know better late than never and good for america well now i'm all believe me because she thinks anderson cooper's a fox and i had to break the news to her while back that he was gay she was devastated and she still like denied it now it's true are you going to get it we will have to talk about that all of guarded. albemarle story thanks for joining me saturday night thanks for tuning in and make sure to come back tomorrow glenn greenwald and chris hedges will both be on the program sort of be a gre