and -- ron howard everyone knows but anson williams was pot si. >> like all good closeted lesbians inoward. he was a safe guy. didn't have any body hair. it was -- [ laughter ] >> i mean he's all man now. but he was a very safe crush, you know, because he's probably not going to cut touch your -- >> jimmy: especially when you're on the bike. >> riding around with my shirt off but i wrote him -- actually i talked to them on the radio. i called in a call in show in chicago and asked for advice to be an actress. >> jimmy: how were you? >> 12. i was 12 and pot si, anson williams was there, as well and i wrote him a fan letter later and he kept writing me back. you know, like pictures of himself with like please write paramount studios. >> jimmy: this is real. >> yeah. i wasn't as interested in him. i was ronnie howard's girl. >> jimmy: you know. >> he was pretty good foxy as i put in my scrapbook. >> jimmy: this is the actual handwritten letter from anson williams and i'll attempt to read along with this as we have it on the screen. hi, janie, good luck in your acting career. i'm sorry it

. >> jimmy: oh, we should ron howard is his producing partner. >> yeah, ron howard is my -- >> jimmy: was a hit? >> i was so psyched. oh, my god. we went to the -- cinema theater, and it was like -- there was a line around the block and it was just -- it was just right before -- right after, actually "e.t." so ron and i knew what a line looked like. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you saw that. you go, "oh, that's something. >> "that's something we want." >> jimmy: "we would love to have anything like that. i'll half of that line." yeah. >> yeah, exactly. right. that's true. so it was a great experience. >> jimmy: and then you did this -- and you've worked with tom hanks ever since then and you -- >> yeah, we developed -- but it's the three of us. i mean, "splash" really our career. it started my career, ron's career and tom hanks' career as a movie star. >> jimmy: wow. >> so -- and then we went on to make "the da vinci code" films. >> jimmy: and do "apollo 13" with tom. >> and do "apollo 13" with tom, which worked out really well. >> jimmy: isn't that weird we have -- [ applause ] oh, amazing

i'm going to be your director like your partner ron howard. 22 years later, here we are. >> whose idea eddie murphy together with ben stiller and this terrific cast you guys have? >> it was eddie's idea for the movie. bret and i heard it at the same time and decided we wanted to nurture it into a film. >> that takes a long time. one person had an idea and the next thing you do, you've got to find the writer. >> cast it. it took several years. it was definitely rth the wait. this is something that took a few years but literally was 20 years in the making. i wanted as a kid wanted to be directing a brian grazer production. >> so it's a dream come true for you. >> what about for you? not so much. >> there is a sense of being able to work with bret is a dream come true. >> what do you think he brings as a director -- excuse me for pointing. what does he bring that makes you say i want brett for this? >> relevancy. cultural relevancy for movies. that's the number one thing. >> this is about corporate greed which we are all experiencing a lot on the streets today. >> we are. it's a very hot

bill cosby, ron howard. michael douglas, morgan freidman. dustin. martin sheen and steven spielburg, every one of them is a left winger. every one of them. the only conservative you have had on your cover in recent years has been president bush. what's that all about? >> well, the covers on the magazine sell. that's what the pickup rate is on the magazine. >> bill: what i'm saying to you is i just read you 15 names and they are all liberal people and you have one conservative. 15 to 1. i can't sit here and say that there isn't a conservative that you could put on the cover that would sell. i know there is and so do you. >> certainly there would be. >> bill: then why haven't they been there. >> i don't know. >> bill: you are the editor. not the editor. you are president of aarp. >> i'm a president of aarp as a volunteer. >> bill: do you volunteer your opinion that it's becoming too left wing? >> we volunteer our opinions all the time. >> bill: did you tell them this might not be fair and balanced this magazine that comes out? >> no. i haven't looked

. >> bill: guys like matt damon, ron howard, openly said we'll pay more taxes and the reply it, go ahead. >> bill: saw one of from you -- sell one of your ferraris and give your money to the government if you want. strangely enough, though, hasn't been a lot of big hollywood people getting behind barak obama this time around. we wish you the very best with your talk show on klif radio in dallas. used to be the home of the radio factor when we were doing that. thank you. >> call it legendary. >> bill: there you go. when we come back -- >> because you were on it. >> bill: is it legal? should attorney general holder be investigated over fast and furious? did amanda knox get away with murder? will michael jackson's doctor beat a murder rap? legal is next. p the markets never stop moving. of course, neither do i. solution: td ameritrade mobile. i can enter trades. on the run. even futures and forex. complex options? done. the market shifts... i get an alert. thank you. live streaming audio. advanced charts. look at that. all ght here. wherever "here" happens to be. mobile trading from td ame

howard county office of aging [ cheers and applause ] >> >> here's felicia. hi, if he leshia. >> hi, ronhis friday, october 21st, the howard county office on aging will be presenting their 13th annual 50 plus expo. admission is free, parking is at the mall. free shuttle service it's from 9:00 to 4:00. over 140 vendors, health screenings, capital steps, food -- everything, here's lisa madeira. >> you always have a big crowd for this event >> we have over 4,000 people that come out, enjoying the healthy aging seminars and great presentation are not the hospitals, all kinds of health initiatives and we have all kinds of things going on. come on out and get some freebies from the vendors. . >>> great to see you guys, thank you so much. . >>> jeannie, you can say "hello." >> we are roaring 20s. come on out and roar at the expo. >> i remember the roaring 20s, well. luther, tony, joe, we want to say, "hi," to harry, our friend, harry and hi to the coach. this is mercy hospital. he is doing fine. coach, get well soon. >> >> all right, luther, let me hear the magic words. >> >> maestro, music, if

ron smith show started with something much more personal. >> friday morning at 7:30, i've got a call from my beloved friend, dr. bill howard who said to me that the cat scan shows that you have a tumor on your pancreas. here is what i was told by doctors who might trust not to be bsing me. this is stage for pancreatic cancer. and that this is very much worth fighting, that we will do chemo treatment and have quite a bit of success. so i could have many months ahead. >> is often without symptoms until later stages as it was in his case. >> i started feeling unwell. just vaguely. feelings of migrating pains in the middle of my body. >> you said that you lost your drive. >> i did. for reasons that i could not explain. >> how are you? >> he says he will stay on the air and to share his experience with listeners. but that won't become the focus of the show. >> of the show was going to be like it has been and has evolved over the years. it's not going to be three hours about a tumor or anything of that sort. i would like to be a help, though, however it would be. i want to be able to help other people on my way out. now i am tea

howard jordan is a fine choice for the position. she's even suggested east palo alto police chief, ron davis. a man who is familiar with the oakland police department. >> has been a monitor for police departments. i think that's one of the major constraints that the chief talked about in terms of why he wants to leave. >> reporter: someone who said he knows how heavy those constraints can be. john russo. by phone, he told me the chief tried to regulate what mayor gene kwan's office refused to acknowledge, a gang problem on city streets. the answer lies with the mayor. >> my assumption is she will put a deputy chief into acting to quiet for a while, to calm everything down. >> reporter: the mayor spokesperson told me, any information needs to come from down the hall. she sent our crews to the city administrator's office, saying the add strait -- administrator is the one who hires department heads. >> nothing is more important and tougher than the crime we're facing in oakland right now. >> reporter: jade hernandez, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and within the past hour, we asked ron davis, the pol

howard jordan is a fine choice for the position. she's even suggested east palo alto police chief, ron davis. a man who is familiar with the oakland police department. >> has been a monitor for police departments. i think that's one of the major constraints that the chief talked about in terms of why he wants to leave. >> reporter: someone who said he knows how heavy those constraints can be. john russo. by phone, he told me the chief tried to regulate what mayor gene kwan's office refused to acknowledge, a gang problem on city streets. the answer lies with the mayor. >> my assumption is she will put a deputy chief into acting to quiet for a while, to calm everything down. >> reporter: the mayor spokesperson told me, any information needs to come from down the hall. she sent our crews to the city administrator's office, saying the add strait -- administrator is the one who hires department heads. >> nothing is more important and tougher than the crime we're facing in oakland right now. >> reporter: jade hernandez, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and within the past hour, we asked ron davis, the pol

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howard jordan who has filled that function before. at least one name that's being connected around to permanently fill the chief's position is ron davishe is the police chief now in east palo alto. report live in oakland, christin ayers, cbs 5. >>> the proposed tower for the new transbay terminal in san francisco would be the tallest building west of the mississippi. mike sugerman explains there is a shadow lurking in the shadow of this structure. >> reporter: this is the construction site. that is a big building in. but imagine -- i mated this out of a napkin. we don't have a big budget for graphics. that's going to be an 85 story building? picture that. right now, chopper 5, please show you it's just a big hole in the ground. now, hole in thes in the ground don't cause shadows but real big buildings do. >>> reporter: the transbay tower is set to be one tall building a very tall building. but it's under the radar to a lot of people. >> man, 20 stories? >> reporter: no, no. think big. think really big. >> 45 floors. >> reporter: no, no, no. no. think the biggest building west of the mississippi. this is the san francisco skyline. that