it is a modern-day drama about the crime solving duo, sherlock holmes and dr. joe watson. this morning chris got to talk to the stars of the show. they say that this episode will be special. >> for the 100th episode we have a case that may be is not necessarily different from the cases that we have which are always extraordinary how we actually break it down and solve them. but more so the relationship between the nypd and watson and sherlock holmes. >> you can catch the special on wbz. did you ask him if he is as smart as he is on the show? >> on the show? no but i did not ask that question. >> it is probably better. >> i do not like to get them upset. >> that is a good plan. >> >>> volunteers worked to clean every time a new charter opens, it takes money away from the regular public schools from students like mine. massachusetts schools already lose 400 million a year to we've got to stop taking from the 96 percent of kids who don't attend a charter school. if you believe every child deserves a great public this is where the oil billionaire koch brothers hosted a fundrai

it pushes you to your max. >> what is it about sherlock holmes. as lucy suggested, so many iterations and so many television programs, so many movies about sherlock holmes. >> i think it is a testament to the ability to write character as well. i think tehey were so hugely popular and the books are filled with wonderful characters. he had strong unique characters and that's one of the reasons. it is also it suits serialized, which works for us in our interpretation, and in network drama, because you have a consistent element and you can keep repeating that. and yet it is character driven. it is a weird alchemy which works. and -- >> and also problem solving. >> right. in the relationship and in the -- in our cases that we have, which is nice. >> also the writing on the show too that makes it, i think. so really delicious to watch. and the way that you two play off of eacher the writing. >> absolutely. >> yes. we have a really wonderful group of people that show -- i read the script and i learn things all the time, like little specifics that, you k

he wasn't writing about sherlock holmes anymore. he was writing books like the new revelation of the vital question. doyle had not only lost a son but he had lost his brother by , the end of the war. he had lost his wife's brother as well. he lost his nephew. essentially, every male from doyle's family died during the war. but he claimed that he didn't grieve them because he believed he was in touch with them through the seance that he was able to communicate with them through that. so he was one of the most influential members, leaders of the spiritualist movement. the other was oliver lodge. he was probably one of the two or three most respected scientists in england. he was almost like they're -- they're thomas edison in a way, because he was also a great adventurer. he invented the spark ignition and was sending radio waves before marconi. he was a really important figure. his son raymond died during the war. again he believed he was in , touch with his spirit. called, a book "raymond" that they say was more popular in england t

variety reports, robert downey writers to shape and script a third "sherlock holmes" movie. it's elementary: each of downey's first two "sherlock" flicks made more than half-a-billion dollars worldwide the final twelve episodes of "bones" are coming to a t-v near you. the fox hit show is set to premiere early next year. it's the final chapter of "bones" for characters breannan and booth -- played by emily deschanel and david boreanaz. fans can expect to see the return of some of their favorite characters and some other big guest stars. "bone scripted drama. make sure to tune into the first episode of "bones" airing tuesday, january third... right here on fox. the chicago blackhawks showing their pride for the chicago cubs. the hawks were wearing cubs gear as they boarded their plane to new jersey yesterday. the team tweeted out -- travel day dress code goes out the window when the cubs are in the world series... the cubs and indians face off in game three tonight. you can catch all the action here on fox with coverage listen up chocolate lovers! go ahead and treat yourself t

fox 5's mike doria is playing sherlock holmes this investigating what's going on over there. children of all ages are invited to trick-or-treat at participating stores and restaurants on monday, oct. 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. several activities will take place throughout the night including a variety of holiday- themed children's games, costume contests and halloween photos in town square's haunted house. brio tuscan g is hosting a free pumpkin coloring event on halloween from 4 to 7 p.m. children will have the opportunity to paint their own pumpkins and collect candy to fill their treat bags. kids 12 and under who visit yard house in costume from oct. 29 to oct. 31 will receive a kids card valid for a children's meal on a future visit. yard house will also serve halloween- themed menu items including vampire tacos, deviled eggs and midnight sangria. more than 5,100 pounds of candy will be handed out and children must bring their own basket for collecting treats. several children's halloween-themed activities will take place throughout the night including costume contests brought t

. >> what is it about sherlock holmes? so many iterations and so many movies and television programs about sherlock holmes. >> i think it's a testament of the ability to write character as well. i think they were such hugely popularly and the books are filled with wonderful characters and when he nailed two very, very strong, very unique characters originally and i it suits serialization and the original books were serialized which works for us in our interpretation in network drama because you have a consistent element and you can keep repeating that and, yet, it's character-driven. it's sort of a weird relationship that works. >> it's also problem solving? >> right. in the relationship and in our cases that we have which is nice. >> it's also the writing on the show too that makes it, i think, so really delicious to watch and the way you two play off of each othean >> yes. we have a really wonderful group of people that show -- i mean, i read the script and i learn things all the time. like little specifics which, you kn

. >> so glad you stayed with us, 6:50, the third sherlock holmes film is in the making.obert downy junior has assembled a team of writers to shape the popular franchise. the film will not happen until downy finishes shooting avengers. >>> there's a film opening in the wide release in theaters this weekend, mom hanks stars in the -- tom hanks stars in the mystery thriller franchise, here's inferno. >> the professor has become a liability. let's get it. >> nice to have you back professor. >> reporter: tom hanks is back as professor robert langton, his third thriller with director ron hawrld. it's involving a virus that could kill half the people on earth. it's the new release. hollywood. >> one of philadelphia's greatest singers was honored last night with a new exhibit at the african-american museum in center city. it pays tribute to the late great teddy pendergrass who rose to fame as harold melvin if the blue notes. he become a successful soloist. he died in 2010 after becoming paralyzed in a car accident. >> reporter: welcome back, everyone, 6:54 saturday morning, warm

you are also a fan of sherlock holmes. >> yes. >> can you talk a little bit about why you got involved in that? >> i used to watch sherlock's homes theater on television. up until i had to read the redheaded league, i thought sherlock holmes was a real person. i didn't find out he was a fictional character until i was a sophomore in high school which is pretty embarrassing, but that's how went down. when i started my professional career, someone gave me a complete compilation and that's the first time i had written while in the nba. since i traveled so much i started reading time fiction, robert b parker, elmore leonard, walter mosley and other people like that. it just kept on going and i just enjoyed it. it was great reading on the road and some of the writings are really profound. i would recommend everybody read some of walter mosley's novels and his main character and private eye is fascinating and really speaks to a lot of the things that happen in our country. from a fictional standpoint, he makes his points very clearly and i think he's an incredible author. he has really inspi

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thanks to some sherlock holmes -style detective work, from "the advertiser," the old college buddies recently reunited. they say it doesnt matter how many years pass, your personality stays the same. that's it for fox5 news this morning. more starts now! now on more... the rolling stones roll into vegas! the band gives fans some satisfaction after canceling their first of two concerts here in sin city. plus vegas headliner olivia newton-john gives hosted this weekend that brought the community together and raised money to help fight cancer. then - four of the world's brightest magicians have joined forces to create the first magic supergroup. "i get to team up with fantastic magicians, and now we get to open our own show at the tropicana las vegas. it's the best thing in the world." meet the band of magicians as they show us some of the tricks they have up their sleeves. and you may want to put down the halloween candy this year. our skin care expert explains why eating too much sugar can be a trick and not a treat for your skin. more starts now!!! (( music )) i'm falling for las veg

thanks to some sherlock holmes -style detective work, from "the advertiser," the old college buddies recently reunited. they say it doesnt matter how many years pass, your personality stays the same. let's take a look at what's ahead on fox five news this morning. president obama visited the valley last night.. rallying for the democratic ticket. what he had to say.. about our country's future. cc will continue shorlty ccsd makes it into talent. how many kids came together.. to form the world's largest mariachi band good morning-- i'm maria silva and i'm monica jackson in for dave hall. thanks for tuning in to fox 5 news this morning-- before we get to the news-- we would like to welcome back our very own cassandra jones-- welcome back cassandra!!! scattered showers this morning with the chance of showers sticking with us through mid day. we will see a day time high today of 82 degrees with temperatures dropping into the 60's overnight. we dry out overnight into tuesday with a little bit of a through mid week with a high of 86 on wednesday. just in time for friday we will bring back

he has become the author of more than a dozen books ranging from world war history and sherlock holmescommunity. if this is an enough, let's not forget his 1980 comedy airplane. he wants his new book to start a dialogue about social injustice in america. we hope this luncheon will be part of the conversation. ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm national press club welcome to the tallest man ever to stand behind this podium, kareem abdul jabbar. [applause] >> good afternoon, thank you very much. thank you for the great introduction. i guess a lot of people are curious to know why i wrote this book. usually they expect me to write about hoops or one of my other favorite subjects that goes through my fevered brain, but i had to do this book because it was very important to me because of what i've seen going out on in our country. it's interesting that i get a chance to talk to air colder about some of these issues because it is something that has affected our nation for such a long time and we are just now at the point where we can talk about these things and try to find a solution.

selling author of a dozen book that is range from a world war ii history to a graphic novel about sherlock holmes. his latest work is beyond black and white. he writes regularly for "the washington post" and "time" magazine. he praised san francisco 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick who published protest by taking a knee at games during the national anthem. he converted to islam and has become a leading thinker for the rights of americans and activists in the united states. through his skyhook foundation, working to improve the lives of kids bringing education into their community. if all this wasn't enough, he appeared in several films, including the 1980 comedy, "airplane." abdul-jabbar wants his new book to start a dialogue about social injustice in america. we hope this lunch today will be part of that conversation. give a press club welcome to the tallest man to stand at this podium, kareem abdul-jabbar. [ applause ] >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you very much. thank you for that great introduction. i guess a lot of people are curious to know why i wrote this book. usually they expect

he has taken a best-selling author from world war ii history about sherlock holmes' brother his latest the united states. up to bring educational opportunities and then he also appeared in several films including the comedy airplane. [laughter] he says he wants his new book to start a dialogue of social injustice pdf fin please give eight whorl welcome to the tallest man ever to stand behind this podium. [laughter] kareem abdul-jabbar. [applause] >> >> good afternoon. one blair wonder people are curious what i wrote the book they expect me to write about coops or other subjects. but i had to do this book because it was very important to me because of what i see going on in our country. had a chance to talk with my good friend about these issues because but has affected the nation for such a long time. as we try to find the solution. to have several suggestions in to deal with some of the issues. and also how we have gotten to the point of how we have then inspired by the founding fathers as they come to a consensus and to leave with a document to support this great nation that we have.