ryan reynolds talks to us about "buried." the morning edition continues [ female announcer ] remember this promise? [ man ] martin o'malley -- taking on bg&e to stop the rate hikes. [ female announcer ] never happened -- your bill went up 72%. and o'malley gave the bureaucrat who approved the rate hike a huge raise. now martin o'malley promises we're moving forward. the fact of the matter is our economy is doing much better now. [ female announcer ] really? nearly 7,000 marylanders lost their jobs last month. four years ago, martin o'malley misled us. now he's just making stuff up. bob ehrlich. we can do better. >>> we covered the watches, warnings and advisories. i can't stress to you enough how much rain will fall. as a matter of fact, let's take a look at a graphic. we basically have a floor easter hitting us. no long area tropical depression. the national hurricane center has said good-bye to the storm. no other advisories from that locale to be issued. we're looking at a big nor'easter. the strongest side is to the east

. >>> and actor ryan reynolds stops by to talk about his starring role in the new thriller, "buried." >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today, on your nbc station. have a good one. mmmmmm. ( shattering, thud ) mmmmmm. ( crash, shattering ) it's good! ( shattering ) when you add velveeta and rotel tomatoes... and green chilis to chicken and pasta, it's so good... - mmmmmm. - it'll blow 'em away. ( crashing ) man, that's good. man, that's good. velveeta and rotel. man, that's good.

that's the terrifying premise of the new movie "buried" with ryan reynolds.us all about this film straight ahead. >>> another intense topic that maybe we have with our children is given the economy, how do we talk to our kids about money and is it okay to scare our kids? that question has been raised by jean chatzky, one of our favorite experts around here. >>> and some of the cars of the future. not only do they look good, but each car gets you more than 100 miles per gallon of fuel. and you'll start seeing these things on the road in the not too distant future. >>> and just to our left, let's say hello to jack shepard, one of the stars. nice to see you. >> it's a wonderful show. >> thank you. >> you play opposite laura graham, peter krause and many others, what's the dynamic like on that set? >> it's a riot, there's so many of us on the show, we have to park in another studio. it's really fun because there's so many cast members, you get to work, oh, i get to see craig t. nelson "todatoday and i haven't him in more than a week. >> the comic relief of this c

also ahead this morning, ryan reynolds, usually in romantic comedies not exactly such serious stuff, is in a night-mayor scenario a truck driver in the early days in the war of iraq. remember the guys in conveys always under attack. >> terrible. >> he ends up being taken hostage. the entire film is shot with him in a box underground. >> he's buried. the thought of it already makes my skin crawl. >> we'll talk to him. also ahead you know the old saying if it sounds too good to be true, it probably s. you have probably seen those ads that promise you can make money at home even if you have no experience or special skills? >> yeah. yeah. >> there are some companies that actualcly help you work at home legitima legitimately. this morning, we'll help you separate all those from the scam artists out tlimplts it is good to know there are a few. >> there are and rebecca jarvis found them. >> dave is in wet wilmington, north carolina with yet one more check on this horrible weather on the east coast. good morning, dave. >>> good morning. we continue to get pump held. this rain sun releanting

that is ryan reynolds in his new thriller. you probably recognize him. with sandra bullock, the comedy. he will be here tomorrow to share his latest news and talk about hs new movie that he's in. >>> meanwhile, we have a new finale, southern boy, michael grimm, when he won a million dollar and his own las vegas show on "america's got talent" last night. he looks pretty stunned there. i think a lot of people were stunned. he beat out young jackie evancho who captured the nation and the judge said she sings like an 80-year-old, and we will have highlights coming up in this half hour. >> they all will do just fine. they all have record deals and everything else. >>> meanwhile, if you're trying to sell your house, think about staging before you post your house online. it doesn't have to cost you a bundle. with paint and drapes, we can show you amazing before and after pictures and how you can make simple changes to your home. >>> later on today, in today's kitchen, if you love wandering through the farmer's market, and if you aren't sure, how to use local fr

ryan reynolds is in a coffin with only a cell phone and a lighter.ut he gets great reception down there. it's a great product placement for blackberry. but he's intense and wonderful in this movie. it shows another side of his talent. but it's sweat inducing. >> makes me think a little "kill bill." what was your grade on this? >> b plus. it's a tricky movie to pull off. it's basically for his performance. it's one of the year's best by an actor. >> okay. steve hammond thanks so much. good to see you. i'm ready to go to the movies now. >> have fun. >> two out of three, i'm ready to go see. appreciate it. good to see you from l.a. >> thanks. >>> experts call it a strike against the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. what a judge's ruling means for a former air force nurse who lost her job because of her relationship with another woman. getting stuck month. sweat every day to make an honest buck...month. and if you're gonna try and do this in anything other than a chevy... well, good luck...month. great deals on the complete family of chevy trucks

>> she plays ryan reynolds' grandmother annie.betty white has a new sitcom on tv and she has another show coming out this month and she's been on "30 rock" and "ugly betty." she's lovely. >> back acro. >> from georgia. they're going to lynn to a clip. >> i've just been handed an urgent and horrifying news story. i need all of you to stop what yore doing and listen. cannonball! >>all right. in anchor man what is the name of wl ferrell's character? >> ron burgundy. >> you watched that nasty movie didn't you? >> two right. >> how could you say that nasty vie? it was a great one. the legend of ron burgundy. he's a legend. the director is is saying there is going to be a sequel. he wants to get the whole group together. he and will ferrell met on "snl" on together and did talladega nights together and stepbrothers and they have these great shorts on funnyordie.com. >> i meant naughty movie. here's anoer clip. thilady is from the kaman islands with her beautiful little 3-month-old son. watch the clip. >> this is what the movie industry