as well as our collection ofom weather related photos and videos. >> and in the "people scene" robert downey junior's son will not be going to jail after drug arrest. 21-year-old indio downey pleaded guilty in la to cocaine possession and was sentenced to drug diverse program that could result in his conviction being dismissed and downey junior was there for his son's court appearance and indio spent 70 days already in rehab. robert downey junior own drug use in the past has sent him to prison and rehab and costs him acting roles as well. >>> and still to come on "action news" tonight they're shy, secretive and finally ready for the spotlight. and we'll introduce you to newest edition to the houston newest edition to the houston zoo's family when we come >> houston zoo leopard cubs made their debut today. they were born at the zoo and been under close watch of veterinarians when born in june. these rare animals are secretive and wanted to be sure cubs were comfortable with people before introducing them to the public. they had a little public party. >> all right. and right now jim gardner an

robert downey jr. in court as his son faces drug charges. >> plus, was joan rivers' clinic doctor fired amid the death investigation? >> and also tonight, we have the making of carrie washington's game-changing "scandal" fashion line. >> and we'll take "dancing's" leah notch thompson back to the future. >> that is your name, isn't, it calvin klein? >> more like back to the past. >> you can't change who you are. >> now "e.t." with an epic flashback friday surprise. hi, everybody. robert downey jr. was in court today standing by his son indio who was arraigned on drug charges, and it created an only in hollywood story. >> nowhere else in the world would that have happened. >> yeah, that's right. >> nowhere else in the world. but, first, more than 15 million viewers tuned in last night to "thursday night football" on cbs. >> you know with everything going on with the ray rice scandal. >> yeah. >> well, it kicked off as it had to, and as you would expect with a conversation about domestic violence. >> and

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. >>> and robert downey jr. with his son talking about life after "ironman." >> you don't want to be the tubby guy. >> nobody does, robert. >>> oh yeah, and one day in, there's already a guy trying to take my job. >> this is kevin hart, and i have a breaking special for you. >> welcome to "entertainment tonight's" 34th season. >> this is my first day, wouldn't you know it, my new partner nancy o'dell is halfway across the country in chicago. >> you know i would not miss your first day on our e.t. set for anything or anyone except for this lady right here oprah win friday. will you welcome kevin frazier? >> i woke up this morning thinking, it's kevin frazier's day on e.t. what i know for sure, you were born for this. >> it doesn't get better than this, does it? >> no. >> people like me don't get to places like this without help from people like you. nancy, right now, there's only one story that everyone is talking about the video of ray rice, and the vicious attack on his wife janae palmer. >> don't

it started off by showcasing robert downey jr.like iron man and sherlock holmes. >> he is swimming from his money like the other ones sfwloosh now he can be the artist he wants to be. >>> what do tom hanks, al green, and patricia mcbride have in common? they have all been selected for the kennedy center honors this year. great award. they're being recognized for their influence on american culture through the arts. >>> and the boss is going to take over the small screen. bruce springsteen will help out his band mate little stevie on the next season of his netflix series. >>> no matter if you are rooting for the seahawks or packers, you had to have enjoyed the music beforehand. pharrell warmed up the crowd and then arianna grande sang the national anthem before the game. >>> what happens when ray leoata's teenage daughter -- he channels the character from "good fellows" and stares him down with his face. >> does he -- >> i'm not sure, but that face would scare anybody away, i think. >> because he is a little cooky. >> he is practic

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robert downey jr.'e in both of those, it's just -- it's pitch perfect. >> pitch perfect. >> you understand why he's paid so much. because they made ga zalons of dollars. >> and they're good, too. >> they're good. adults can watch. and be entertained by this extraordinarily talented actor. >> and people go back two and three time, especially younger people, that's where the money is. also, the money is, one of the aspects of this, the changing nature of cable tv. the different platforms so astoundingly different than the innovation of cable in the early '90s. >> we compared where cable was 20 years ago to now. basically the water cooler combination is dominated by cable shows. we thought it was important to highlight, yes, all the technological change but content still matters, it does. >> quality of content. >> exactly. >> we'll be checking out the latest issue of "vanity fair." thank you. >>> up next, it may end up being the defining speech of his presidency. what president obama should say tonight whe

. >> we have so many stars, robert downey jr. >> jimmy: oh, yes, we know him from that movie. >> jenniferst goes on and on, amazing people who you know are really coming out to support us. >> jimmy: how old were you when you started acting? >> well, my mother is an actress. >> jimmy: right. >> and technically, technically speaking, first time ever on film i was in her stomach. >> jimmy: really? >> i was in utero, she was doing an episode with peter falk, on colombo, they had shot it. she was pregnant, they had to do reshoots, by that point she was nine month's pregnant, so by this point i was already cut out of the movie. >> jimmy: oh, no, cutting room floor, so did your parents try to give you advice? >> yes, they didn't want me to be an actress. but i -- you know, i convinced them otherwise. but my father was very protective of me. and the first movie actually that i ever got offered was to be in the vanilla ice movie? remember? there was a vanilla ice movie? >> jimmy: cool as ice? >> cool as ice. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: really, the lead role? >> yeah, and my dad wouldn't let

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traffic except cars taking celebrities to and from world premiers and galas and it's the judge and robert downeyval are arriving on the red carpet just over there. a lot of people come here for celebrity spotting for the hollywood films but many people who come to the festival and this is the biggest ever with a half a million people seeing close to 400 mill -- films from mali and all over the world, i ran, china, korea and you name it and collaborations between countries and john stewart his first film rose water is here, story of a iranian journalist in captivity and you see that and horror films that show after midnight, the film festival, the biggest so far. >> hard to equate the pictures behind me of a film festival with events happening in syria where according to the u.n. about 3 million peoples have been forced out of the country because of the war. many of them head to europe, their journey many times is a periless one and a new documentary being shown at the vent us in film festival shows refugees trying to evade border controls and phil has the story. >> reporter: it's a long way from

it will be on many different networks including nbc, stars like gwyneth paltrow, robert downey jr., kevin bacon and jennifer aniston will be reaching out over the phone and social media. the broadcast raises money and it brings awareness in the fight against cancer. >>> the show will feature the inspiring stories of cancer survivors and those still in the middle of their battle. one is a young woman who is called the bald ballerina. 23-year-old maggie kuderka was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in june. she was inconcert when she felt pain in her chest. these undergoing chemotherapy treatment to treat a tumor. >> it's a step by step process to see where my body is, but we have to see what's pebest for m and a long life ahead of me. >> paimaggie has been posting at her struggle and her tumor is shrinking and she hopes to return to ballet after the first of the year. you can watch "stand up to cancer" right here on nbc 10. it it starts tonight at 8:00 p.m. >>> quick wit, sharp tongued and admired by so many. we continue to look back on the life of joan rivers as the host of the tonight

. >>> robert downey jr.'s support of son in court. who's running rihanna out of town? >> we with dancing's hot new judge julianne. >> seacrest out and julianne gushing over her new man. >> plus crystal wiig and bill hader goes off the rails. >> i have a little pain medicine in me. i'm not going to lie. >> it's time to go inside. >> true or false. >> i want to go to the bahamas. >> now the latest celebrity news delivered to you 24/7. it's "the insider" together with yahoo! >> palin family wild and out. who started their big alaskan brawl? >>> plus iggy azalea's sex, lies and videotape? why it might never see the light of day and why rihanna was run out of town. >>> back to the palin punch out and the eyewitness who watched the whole drama unfold. >> i heard sarah palin scream out "you know who we are, don't you?" >> a bloody palin family brawl. that's what's making headlines across the country when an anchorage how party turned ugly, allegedly started by

people went to see robert downey jr.'ies even after his substance abuse problems but would cry wolf if lance armstrong took another drug and got on a bicycle. i think there is a double standard there. >> when i was a prosecutor we had a poster outside of the door so everyone would see it when they came in, a picture of a woman beaten up, with a band-aid over her nose holding a baby boy, the words read "beat your wife and it's your son that goes to jail." twice the number kids that get in trouble under domestic abuse, witnessed it and seen it happen they're twice as likely to commit it themselves. so does nfl which holds this out to all of the young men across the country have an obligation? yes. in a lot of places if they had a video they'd dismiss an employee without a doubt. however they have this obligation when they are putting out their players as role models to set a different culture. >> the best thing about this whole thing that's come out, one of them is players current and former, including scott fujita and othe

you also have robert downey junior. he is in all those movies. ben stiller and bill murray.ou one , by the third week, the world stopped. i remember the night bill murray became a star. he was a replacement for chevy chase. everyone was saying, who is this guy? ondid a couple of things cbs. i cannot help you. i know who he is. it was stunning what bill murray did. number five.y is chevy chase is number 20 in terms of inflation-adjusted. >> some of the top ones are people that have gone beyond saturday night live, we do not even think of them. >> will ferrell is number eight, i cannot believe that. >> who is the star now? keenan thompson. >> i have not watched in two years. >> i have children now. us go to bed at 7:30 p.m. >> let's get to our twitter question of the day. we asked which poses a bigger threat, ebola, shellshock, or islamic state? sh here is the response. that is like a donald rumsfeld answer. and finally, it depends on where you live. >> thank you for watching in the united kingdom. are they debating and voting still? >> what do you make of all of this, is u.k.

. >> robert downey jr. as tony stark in "iron man," a classic narcissist.arcissist in your bed and in your world. say the title one more time because i did not do a good job. >> the narcissist next door understanding the monster in your bedroom -- i've already forgotten it. it's too long a subtitle. understanding the monster in your family and in your bedroom, your world. >> tony clark was so quick to say, yes i'm a narcissist. what is the definition? >> a toxic mashup of graniosty, self-entitlement and they come together clinically true narcissist disorder affects 2% to 3% of the population but so many are suffering from the lower end narcissism. lower traits but not all yet. >> are there ways to spot a narcissist? >> it's a very complicated process of asking the person are you a narcissist? the amazing thing about it there's terrific candor among narcissist. they'll say, yes. but they'll say, i am better than most people in the room so it would be disingenuous to say otherwise. it's self-conceited. >> there are some good things? >> narcissism can be a ver

. >> robert downey jr. as tony stark in "iron man."a new book "the narcissist next door understanding the monster in your family in your office and in your world." say the title of it one more time because i did not do a good job. >> the narcissist next door understanding the monster in your bedroom -- i've already forgotten it. it's too long a subtitle. that's a mental note for the next book. understanding the monster in your office, in your family, in your bedroom, in your world. tony stark was quick to say i am a narcissist. >> the definition of a narcissist is a toxic matchup of a profound sense of entitlement. afflicts about 1% to 3% of the population. but so many of us are suffering from what i call the lower case end narcissism. a lot of those traits but not quite fully dysfunctional yet. >> you call it the mother of all personality disorders, which i love. are there ways to spot a narcissist? >> one of the best ways is a complicated process is asking the person are you a narcissist. there's terrific candor. they will say yes. b