director ron howard sharing some hints about the director's chair directing the new han solo movie that'smpses sharing his short video on twitter captioning it "where old speeders go to die." okay, so if anybody was in that vehicle, they probably didn't fare too well. he also showed fans video of the crew rehearsing this crane shot. beautiful time there of day. that's at sundown. earlier this month it was this shot showing his exasperation with a droid. come on, ron. >> droids don't comply. they don't take orders. >> unions, you know, demands about craft services. they're so high maintenance but you know a lot of people are anticipating the han solo movie. >> that's next year. >> there's a whole slew of "star wars" movies coming out in the next couple of years. it's going to be very exciting. >> by our parent company. >> "star wars" lives whatever. >>> well, let's talk about this. what birth order are you? let's see. >> youngest. >> ron? >> second. >> middle. >> and i'm the oldest and this story is about older siblings but you have to confirm whether this is true or not because i'm a litt

. >>> coming up the latest on the new han solo stand-alone movie and ron howard sharing sneak peeks frombut first a judge dismissing a former deejay's lawsuit saying there wasn't enough evidence against the superstar. >> and abc's clayton sandell has more on the he side/she said battle about alleged groping during a photo-op. >> reporter: this morning, taylor swift shaking off a major lawsuit. >> i couldn't be more proud to represent somebody like taylor swift. >> reporter: a federal judge throwing out a case filed by former radio deejay david mueller. so for team swift huge victory. >> huge. >> reporter: he allegedly grabbed her bare backside at a meet and greet in 2013 captured in this photo leaked to tmz. she says. swift complained and he was fired and mueller sued her, her mother and -- >> i think in terms of the standard that the court has to look at. mueller's waist was weak. >> reporter: the judge is letting part of his lawsuit against her mother and manager go forward. but s swift filed accusing mueller of assault and battery. >> she's been assertive and i think her fans and wome

. >> director of the new star wars film ron howard is showing his own brotherly love , bex from our sister6.5 has all of those stories in her hot minute. >> thanks, justin beiber can breathe a sigh of relief, singer will not face criminal charges after accidentally running over a photographer, with his pickup truck. the incident occurred last weekend and according to police reports they don't believe justin's intent was to strike the man, although it is still unconfirmed that the photographer will face any civil suit. >>> rihanna's earning her keep as harvard university 2017 humanitarian of the year recipient, singer announced a five-year partnership with her foundation and a bike sharing company, to donate bikes to scholarship recipient is a cross malaw to you. alleviate the challenges of getting to school providing young girls a consistent means of transportation combating the extremely high drop out rate. >>> ron howard has a 10enscy of popping up in his brother's film, so we expect nothing and upcoming, hans solo blockbuster. he it continues as ron confirmed the news on twitter. one us

so ron howard is continuing, it looks like, a beloved tradition casting his little brother clint in as" fan asked about including his sib plink and howard replied, quote, you won't be disappointed. you guys know that clint has been in so many movies. we looked it up. ron has directed i think 42 movies and clint has been in over 15 of those movies. i think i'm getting it right. i have the stats here, yeah, 16 of more than 30 movies. so more than half. so he's been in "splash," "frost/mixon." he was supposed to be a cameo. turned out to be somewhat of a breakthrough performance in "apollo 13." now the stand-alone hans solo film centered on the early life of the character made famous by harrison ford is scheduled for a may 25th premiere with ron howard at the helm. [ applause ] a little clint thrown in. i think that's so fun. fun to look for him in these roles. he always has a little glimmer in his eye. >> you notice that too. thanks so much. >>> we turn to our exclusive new look at -- a new consumer report. it's a study has been out and it is showing about prescription drug use. it show

ron howard by the way cool side note here. two things.in the right stuff. >> yes. >> and he was mission control the voice in gravity. >> that i did not know. >> that's really cool. >> how many times tom hanks said that line, like how many different ways. >> love to ask him that. i would love to. ron howard put his actors in reduced graph vat aircraft he could create the weight lessness. >> that's not the actually line that said in history. the historical houston, we had had a problem. >> i didn't know that. >> i'm just telling if you want to be historically correct. >> top three. number three, roll it. >> not creators of the biggest smash of all time bring you the next episode in the star wars zagat empire strikes back. >> yes. stars of them all. >> easily. movie that proves that sequels can be better than the originals. this is one of the best. also star trek wrath of cahn on that list. terminator two. >> number two, roll it. >> ♪ >> oh, yeah. >> right. >> stan the about brick this movie is one of the most ground-breaking films ever made

i read an article where ron howard, as a producer said, that when they were casting it, the charactercter to be sort of the biggest badass in the world. >> yeah. >> seth: and when they said "who currently is the biggest badass?" they said you came up right away. that's high praise. >> really? >> seth: yeah. >> you know, actually, they -- they wanted -- [ cheers and applause ] thank you. thanks. but no, they cast me because stephen king actually wanted, uh -- clint eastwood. >> seth: yeah. >> and said, who looks like clint eastwood? >> seth: right, yeah. [ light laughter ] >> you know. blatantly me, so that's how that worked out. >> seth: yeah. that worked out great, and i should point out -- it wasn't in the clip, but the villain in this film, the wonderful matthew mcconaughey. >> yes! >> seth: that's -- i feel like that's a good -- [ cheers ] you guys are a good yin and yang. >> no, matthew's great. and he's really good in the film. he's very different, he's very, you know, stoic, evil guy. >> seth: yeah. >> in real life. and then -- no. [ laughter ] just joking, matt. but no, in the

. >> ron howard is one of the filmmakers who rarely misses.for him because he put his act is in this environment to make them feel the weightlessness of space, reduced gravity aircraft. tom hanks in the film. one quote cited at harris stars in apollo 13 but also john glenn and the voice admissions control in gravity. he's been a big space factor. >> of course any lift that involve space would not be complete without some "star wars" reference. >> look at my tie this morning. the empire strikes back is one of those films that are sequels can be better than the original. this is one of the greatest sci-fi space movies of all-time. one of the biggest twist of all time. it really just proves that in my opinion with this is a good storyteller, but the director is such a great filmmaker. >> number two was space oddity, an alien -- no et. tell us about number one. >> was et. as you mention stanley cooper james cameron won the horror film with the best tagline of all time. in space, no one can hear you scream. what a great tagline for a poster. love t

joining us is howard dean, ron christ christie, former special assistant to general seo president bushd ron asana here because only one of you has been a governor, i want to start with you, mr. dean. there's a lot of things on the president's agenda and a loy of items on the to-do list in september. hows important do you thing that the rupture between the president and mr. mcconnell is in getting things done or will they as politicians so often do, kind of get back together one way or another after a cooling-off period for. >> do they -- the problem is mcconnell has no motivation to put anyone at risk it's possible, though probably not trump's fault, the seat in alabama is at risk i think the senate seat in nevada is gone, because i think no matter what heller does, and that is trump's fault, so mcconnell is now going to take the position that sure, we'll get conservative legislation through if we can, but i'm not putting any of mice members at rick. >> what does that mean for taxes and tax cuts or reform, however you want to phrase it? >> clearly the market rallied that maybe some tax

can you draw a direct line from howard dean to ron paul to dennis kusinitch to donald trump >> guest: i think so. they were all protest candidates to begin with. the difference was in the old days the press had had the power to kind of take these candidates and kind of marginalize them. if we thought the establishment media collectively decided that a person like dennis kunsinitch wasn't a fit for the presidency they would describe him as a candidate sometimes and sometimes they wouldn't. sometimes it would be subtle and others it wouldn't. they would describe the person as a fringe candidate or not cover the speeches and signal who is the real candidate and who is not. we have the frontrunners and these are the curiosity. what happened this time around was there was so much animosity toward the system and establishment media and this beltway complex king making group that decided who gets to be president and who doesn't get to be president that the voters poured energy in a candidates like trump and bernie sanders whose main selling point was i don't belong to that club. they stood u