baby snooki is no bigger than regular snooki. [ laughter ] tonight on "american idol," the first hollywoodmination night. tonight, half the "idol" semifinalists were sent home. and next week, they do the other half and then we're done? is that how it works? it was the third episode of "idol" this week. three episodes is a lot for one week. they're putting steven tyler's scarf collection to the test here. here's some interesting video. a man walked into a welding shop in sacramento. he applied for a job. that's not the interesting part. the interesting part was he was naked. he showed up for the interview nude, which is a no-no in business. and he was also allegedly high on meth. people can't buy clothes because they don't have jobs. and they can't get jobs because they don't have clothes. so, they show up naked. the good news is when the police did show up, someone broke out a video camera. you see here, the police officer, male and female -- he's pulling her hair. the owner of the welding shop and his brother and another guy jump in to help. and watch -- my favorite part of the video is,

>> great, thanks. >> snooki is pregnant. have to commend you for your decision to dump out the politics and cover this breaking news. >> one thing i learned while working for fox news, sometimes you have to go where the news goes. >> absolutely. >> and we were being pulled into the snooki story. you can't fight the tide. >> it is what the people want. >> it is like a rip tide. you have to be dragged out and drowned in the news. >> okay. sometimes you worry me, greg. you mentioned snooki lied to you, but to everyone. to be fair, it appears she may have lied because she was less than three months pregnant and she doesn't want anyone to know. >> you and i can both be correct. i wasn't questioning her motives. >> i wasn't saying that you were not incorrect. i was agreeing you are correct and this is why possibly she did that. >> it makes me feel mature. >> i will say something at half time and you can say that. >> police. please. >> when you heard snooki was pregnant and in which breast? >> neither do i. looks like she is having

there's no pllying hooky fromm snooki."oh my god."escape her or the rumors of her pregnancy that have been reproducing like raabits."uh oh looks like snooki haa a meatball in the oven."and now says it's confirmed.severrl web sites also say she's 3 or 4 months pregnant. this despite previous denial."i definitely do want kids but i'm not pregnant."after denial. "so you're saying no? no to this?" "no."she acted offended sayiig peopll must think she looks fat."it's like an insult kind of.""you know it sucks cause being pregnant happy thing and i'm not." "don't women alwayy lii when they're pregnant?""the ffrst trimester you want to get pnytting so don't say to jinx anything.""isn't snnokii entitled to same thing everyone else?"(standup)"now normally everyone gets all goo goo ga ga over birth announcementt. but instead of people talking bout a bundle of jeesey joy, the kid's already being called "jersee mmrciless. "didn't governor chrissie declare her uuerus a disaster area?? accordinn to pagee6, the father is er boyfriend jioone lavvlle,

thought snooki was a baby.ou mean to tell me that tiny little person that falls down, slobbers, and pees all over herself is an tult. >> she was spot reading this book over the week end. what to drink when you're expected. this is motherly advice for baby snooki. >> i will pee in a bush, i will poo in a bush, i will hide in a bush. >> all right. >> snooki may want to consider bigger digs for her and the little one on the way. >>> michael jordan's old place, or shall we say old palace is up for sale. $29 million. 66,000 square feet. nine bedrooms, 15 baths, 5 fireplaces. a three-bedroom guest house and a custom indoor basketball complex. >> it's good to be air jordan. you think you take off all your make-up before bed. but do you really? [ female announcer ] neutrogena® makeup remover erases 99% of your most stubborn makeup with one towelette. can your makeup remover do that? [ female announcer ] neutrogena® makeup remover. try bayer advanced aspirin. it has microparticles so it enters the bloodstream fast and r

how could snooki be having a baby? i thought snooki was a baby.ou mean that tiny little person who falls down, slobbers and pees all over herself is an adult? tmz says they think the announcement of snooki's pregnancy is coming. plus, she was reading this book. "what to drink when you're expecting." [ laughter ] i'm actually happy for snooki. she's been trying so hard to have a baby. she's been in the smoosh room day and night with so many people. are we sure it's not just a pickle? there's a lot of speculation about who the father of the baby is. so far, the leading contenders are her boyfriend, jonny. her roommate, vinny. her other roommate, the situation, and a can of axe body spray. this should be the greatest episode of "maury" yet. if not now, it's going to happen one day. and there is a lot her son or daughter can learn from her. snooki does occasionally impart a nugget of wisdom. and tonight, we packaged that wisdom in a bundle for her future child. this is what we call motherly advice for baby snooki. >> i will pee in a bush. i will poop

baby snooki is no bigger than regular snooki. [ laughter ] tonight on "american idol," the first hollywood it actually appeared on the runway at paris fashion week. or if it's something we made ourselves using photoshop. you ready? okay. here we go. fashion week or photoshop? [ cheers and applause ] fashion week or photoshop? which? that is correct. this is the blind darth vader look for fashion week. let's look at another one. fashion week or photoshop? all right. we're about half and half here. that robot rooster is from fashion week. yes. [ applause ] turn a lot of heads at the applebee's in st. louis. design number three, fashion week or photoshop? that's fashion week too. that's a cape with a -- you know if you get hungry you fill that thing with cheerios and you can just snack. next outfit outfit number four. fashion week or photoshop? that's correct. that's like a bat girl outfit from fashion week. and finally, fashion week or photoshop? no. that's fashion week. [ cheers and applause ] that is from fashion week. it looks like the -- looks like the ghost of a cactus. that's what peop

and as for kicking it at a club while pregnant, snooki, yes snooki, calls that behavior disgusting.he ratings monster that is "jersey shore"? >> not having snooki on "jersey shore" on a weekly basis will be a real challenge for mtv. she is a big reason why people tune in. >> reporter: so if it seems as if so much has changed about snooki in a very short time, at least one thing remains the same. as she put it last summer -- >> why do you think people are so fascinated by you? >> i don't know. i think i'm real, and i think i -- you know, i just don't give a [ bleep ] what anybody says about me. >> can't wait till her new little baby sees video of her mama. she'll be so proud. >> maybe this does reframe the birth control debate in this country after all. >> is that a gtl? >> what do you think about this, rush limbaugh? let us know. >> oh, yeah! >> gtl, baby. a more natural tan, i should say. but still. that's right. fist pumping through life, baby. "papers" is next. still. that's right. fist pumping through life, baby. "papers" is next. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. a

snooki is engaged to her boyfriend. they are expecting a little snooki or snooker. i don't know.ren't you going to be excited for snooki's big wedding and then snooki has a baby and then pictures of her taking the little snookis around the park? aren't you guys looking forward to that? >> of course. >> we can't wait. somebody is actually going to call her mom which is hard to fathom and picture. >> right. >> what you got coming up tonight on "access hollywood?" >> we have a lot. first of all, we're going to be talking about oprah's big interview with bobby christina, her first interview since the passing of her mother whitney houston, and so everybody has been wondering how she's going to be doing. so we'll be giving you a kind of a preview of oprah's big interview with bobby christina. everybody is pulling for this young lady because we know she's had a very, very, very tough road. >> and of course you've got the last interview with whitney houston. >> yes. >> do we have any idea when oprah's interview might air on her network? >> yes. i believe it's going to be airing next sund

> i don't even care about snooki being pregnant.g back to ben affleck posting on facebook, i saw one of my friends was pregnant through facebook. i feel that's how you find out all the news. >> a lot of celebrities will get money to charities if they give the rights to someone. i think angelina and brad did that once. in facebook? >> no, in "us weekly" or one of those magazines. i'm veronica de la cruz. stay tuned because "way too early" with willie geist starts right now. >>> rick santorum is claiming retroactive victory in michigan, at least a tie there after a counting of the delegates shows 15 apiece for him and mitt romney. what core conservative question did romney trip up on yesterday? >>> a huge band of violent weather rips through the midwest with a tornado killing at least six people in one southern illinois town alone. the question is what does the damage and death toll look like this morning? we'll have the latest. >>> and tiger woods gives a golf writer who dares ask a completely fair question the tiger death stare at t

let's get to snooki. >> really? control room?ime about her pregnancy. could she be trading in late nights at the club? >> who knows what is going to happen? are you all right? >> your stylist was tell megathat my tape was showing. better that -- >> if you're going to have a wardrobe malfunction, that's okay. >> this is going to get them going. they're not paying attention. also ahead, how women stay so slim. >> so slim. >> just women. the secrets to living skinny while not saying no to every temptation. just for women. >> just for women. sam, how do you keep this looking so fit and trim, sam, here in the big city? >> i say no to a lot of temptation, josh. >> just say no. >> just say no. >> so many places to go. we'll go the cam. he's gone to the dog this is morning. he's here to kick off our extreme campout series. our winter edition. we sent him to one of the craziest and coldest sports on earth. day ask they asked me to do it. i said no. >>> we're going to begin with the super tuesday rules. they're in this morning. and they're

. >> coming up snookies exboyfriend isn't too happy to hear about her pregnancy and engagement. >>> plusew home whose pad he may try to buy, dax holt will join us after the break from tmz with the latest hollywood headlines. >>> here is another look at today's trivia question what type of apple was used as the symbol for the beatles apple record label the answer coming up later if you want to guess now head to our facebook page fox 5 morning news is back right after the break >>> welcome back snookie is expecting and justin bieber is looking for a home in l.a. >> live to dax holt for the latest hollywood headlines good morning dax let's get to the bottom of it. >> good morning. >> let's start with snookie it is confirmed she will replicate herself. >> we have been saying it for weeks she is pregnant and she officially did confirm to us weekly saying she is pregnant i think 15 weeks pregnant and sounds like she is also engaged it will be a whole new snookie people are seeing, she is filming a spin off show with j wow in new jersey but up in the air she will return to jersey shore being th

. >>> reality star snooki, well, they say she's glowing.k out the rumors that she may be pregnant before that, time to get to travel insider, as cnn reporters producers, we often have the inside scoop on where to go. >> reporter: i'm brian my favor is alexandria, virginia, you can come here to get a great meal, do some shopping and get a history lesson. this is the town of george washington. you can find the grave site of his personal physician here, james crake. it's a little spooky, so i say we get out of here and find some other spirits. this is one of my favorite places in old town to end the evening. the blue light means they're open, it's the speakeasy, so you just knock on the door and get in. you might be lucky enough to be here when todd, the owner and bartender here, is here to mix you a drink. what are we having tonight? >> i don't know, vodka, gin? >> let's try gin. >> a little dash of gin to give it a backbone. three drops of citric acid in there. orange flower water. ice and stir. smack it, wave it to the cocktail gods. sweet

i'm told he is the father of snooki's baby. who the hell is snooki.'t believe we're wasting a minute on this. but go ahead. >> are you going to call it a broad? >> that is against the rules. >> and you have the guy and the stories. let's talk about snooki. her pregnancy has caused the end of jersey shore. number one show on tv. without snooki there is no jersey shore. she will not been drinking or partying or why would anybody like andrea or dana watch? you've never seen it. >> andrea: i've never seen it. >> bob: are you kidding me. is there a sho2 >>> yo. >> i don't think they should do it. let it play out. i would rather have eric do it. >> i love the process. >> we're all going to be together. >> this is the first serious i am reply cases from super pacs. because these guys wouldn't have been it it wasn't for super pac. >> but i think they should stay in all way the to the convention. i think that ron paul should be given a primary speech at prime time speech, followed by newt gingrich talking about the moon. to have rick santorum a lesson. >> andr

con, so has the list of potential fathers of snooki's baby. [ cheers and applause ] i'm still in. i'm still in the tournament. my brackets are looking good. i think it's jaleel white. [ light laughter ] pro, painting your face, buying a keg of beer and inviting all of your friends over to root for your alma mater. con, then finding out the university of phoenix online doesn't have a basketball team. [ laughter and applause ] i thought i saw that in a commercial. i thought they said they got a great basketball team. i'll play for it. if the university of phoenix online wants a basketball team, i will start for you guys. [ laughter ] pro, for players, the end of each game is the most thrilling 30 seconds in college.

>> no, snooki.ell us about it. >> that's what she says she believes -- >> let me tell you something, i've had two babies and that's not how it feels. if anybody agrees with that, we'd love to hear you on facebook. >> yeah. >> she's in for a big surprise if she thinks that's how it hurts. whew. i almost killed frank. almost killed him. >> did you say terrible things in the delivery room? >> no. you go lamaze and you need your partner there. he's your coach. >> were you screaming? >> frank did a great -- who cares about me, i know, but 16 hours of labor with no anesthetic at all and no -- because i was having a baby. nothing. and then had to have an emergency cesarean. but the point of it being, i'm doing just lamaze. just lamaze. that's it. you need the guy there going -- breathing. i don't even remember anymore. he got screwed up. >> he couldn't get it right? >> he got screwed up. he's looking at the clock. what is it. hmm. oh, i don't even know the language i used. >> were you screaming? >> screami

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move over situation, snooki, all you real housewives and sopranos. tim tebow will be practicing tebowing and ducking the temptations of the big apple next door in your home state. this is "nightline," march 26, 2012. >> good evening. i'm bill weir. according to statistics and common sense, kids do not drink to unwind. they do not pair their wine or beer with food. they drink to get drunk, more than 90% of the alcohol consumed by kids is done while binge drinking. one in four american girls is a binge drinker. alarming when you consider new science that shows alcohol is more damaging to the developing female brain than those of her male counterparts. >> reporter: you know the saying, every parent's nightmare? welcome to the nightmare in overdrive. >> going about 90 down ifive. >> holly was a teenage bink drinker and she's barrelling down the highway after a few too many drinks. >> i'm not proud of the drinking and the driving. i think social security so stupid. >> reporter: and yet that's what alcohol does to you. >> yeah, it's poison. >> holly's expl

the nickname refers to their heights and tans. >> i don't know snooki personally.here is an example for someone not ready to be a mother, from what we've seen, snooki. wish the baby luck. >>> the x factor may have a new judge. reports the only issue holding britney spears back from joining the show is money. apparently she was offered $10 million to come on board, but she wants $16 million. sources say both camps have been negotiating for a while and a deal could be reached next week. >> that's a random, isn't it, 16? why not 20 then? >> when you get into those kind of numbers, it's random. ten is not enough? has to be 16? >> be interesting in seeing that side of her. >> yeah, it would be. >> i call her britt britt. >>> coming up, how to talk about uncomfortable subjects with your teenagers. i don't know. but i'm answering one mom's question in today's ask allison. we're going to go through this together, i suppose. >>> holly is hanging out with intelligent students this morning, they're creating devices to help people with disabilities. she'll tell us about this d

now, "people" reported snooki is having a baby and getting married. how about that, bill?nooki was seen out yesterday wearing a large diamond ring that reports boyfriend johnny picked on her himself. the host of "the bachelor" says he approached tim tebow about starring on the show and said the quarterback seemed interesting. now you've got something to say. former wwe superstar twaduane johnson also known as the rock has signed up to play herk lease. elizabeth berkeley is expecting her first child. miley cyrus is now calling on twitter to take steps against cyberbullying and monitor abuse. speaking of twitter after nick lachey announced live with kelly monday he and the former vanessa were expecting their first child. >> that is going to be a good-looking kid is all i can say. >> that's true. >>> from nbc 5 news in dallas/ft. worth a nearby flower mound, members of a church are turning not to divine intervention but twine intervention. the church has adopted a pig to go on a diet. for a pig, avery needed to shed some weight of her own. the pot belly is 100 pounds lighter

snooki's announcement and justin bieber's mom makes her own deal. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, it's the rock that is rocking southern california. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." if you're joining us from areas of arkansas, areas near memphis, tennessee, back down to northern new orleans and eastern texas and oklahoma, periods of heavy rain. not just today but the next two or three days. could have some flooding issues by the end of the weekend. oes fine and dry. chicago has a little bit of light rain this morning. that should improve as the day moves on. friday, more heavy rain in the deep south. that's going to be the trouble spot as we look at the arklatex area. if you're watching us on wcb-tv, charleston, south carolina, see paintings that capture the landscape and architecture of the southern south of the helena fox fine art museum. that is your "early today" event of the today. >>> here is an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. whitney houston has

now, "people" reported snooki is having a baby and getting married. >> let's knock it all out at once. >> what? snooki was seen out yesterday wearing a large diamond ring that reports boyfriend jionni lavalle picked for her himself. >>> the host of "the bachelor" says he approached tim tebow about starring on the show and said the quarterback seemed interested. >> the women are going to line up. i would be on the show. >> ratings gold. >>> former wwe superstar duane johnson, also known as the rock, has signed up to play hercules. >>> miley cyrus is now calling on twitter to take steps against cyberbullying. disturbing there. >>> speaking of twitter, nick lachey announced monday that he and his wife are expecting their first child. they're asking for guesses on whether it's a boy or girl. >>> and this comes to us from nbc 5 news in dallas/ft. worth, where in nearby flower mound, members of a church are not turning to divine intervention but swine intervention. here's the deal. the church has adopted a pig to motivate the entire congregation to go on a diet. for a pig, avery needed to s

searches for snooki jumped 1,200%. have a great weekend, guys.ing you can't throw back. >> from stds to snooki. i love that little transition in the piece. you're looking good. >> hey, man. walking around new york, man. you know, just, you know. sitting at this desk doing ab crunches in the break. that's all i do. >> the ladies love him. how about just your moves on the pole? >> we'll be right back with "the skinny" right after this. >> the ladies love him. how about just your moves on the pole? >> we'll be right back with "the skinny" right after this. ♪ skinny ♪ so skinny ♪ skinny ♪ so skinny >>> "new york daily news," of course rihanna's troubled relationship with men could be traced to her father. her father, who did an upcoming issue of "heat" magazine, was saying that his daughter, rihanna, he says, "i thought that she was a little fat the last time that i saw her." but he said at the grammys she was back to her normal size. he also praised chris brown in that same interview. >> praised him. >> praised him. so after this interview went publ

snooki's announcement and justin bieber's mom makes her own deal.our early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, it's the rock that is rocking southern california. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this thursday morning. another beautiful day out there today, chilly to start but plenty of sunshine. no weather issues whatsoever. we are sneaking a little bit of the warmth up into the northwest. 61 in portland. same for you all the way through washington state. southern california, actually on the warm side. unfortunately, it looks like rain coming into the northwest on friday as temperatures, of course with the clouds, are a little cooler. well, if you're watching us on khnl-nbc 8 news in honolulu, hawaii, discover the beauty and enjoyment with japanese flower arranging. that's splendors of ikebana on display in honolulu hale. >> thank you, bill. >>> here is an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. whitney houston has left her wealth and possessions to her daughter. in a will

i can't tell if it's snooki or the lorax. >> joel mchale. >> you get a "karate dog." >> justin theroux. and music from die antwoord. >> we put a hot dog on top of each poster. and whichever one uggie goes to, that's the movie he thinks will win. it is also how we're going t >> jimmy: hi. i'm jimmy kimmel. do you like movies? do you like parties? do you like me? if you answered no to all those questions, go to sleep right now. i have something 23r you to see, a sneak preview of "project x." >> and it has him in it. >> jimmy: i was hinting at the fact that i make a cameo in the movie. >> you, too? >> jimmy: are you in the movie? >> si. let me show you. ♪ >> would you guys get off my dad's car. >> yeah. >> dicky: "project x," in theaters march 2nd. >> jimmy: "jimmy kimmel live" coming up with justin theroux, >> jimmy: "jimmy kimmel live" coming up with justin theroux, die antwoord and mchale. ♪ can you feel it out there? ♪ ♪ you gotta lift yourself up ♪ ♪ that's right [ male announcer ] join the masters of style... even trimming

when it comes to "jersey shore" snooki and a possible pregnancy, the "new york post" reporting that snookiespite consistent and direct denials over the past is indeed three months pregnant. she has brokered a big money deal to announce her pregnancy on the cover of "us weekly." >> ben affleck used facebook to announce the birth of his son. he posted he and wife jennifer garner had happy about the healthy boy. the couple's first after two daughters. congratulations. >>> finally, lady gaga went to harvard university yesterday to launch her "born this way" foundation a student run organization against bullies with support from the likes of oprah winfrey and health and human services, secretary kathleen sebelius. she called the anti-bullying event up with of the best days of my life. congratulations to her well. kls 5 news in nearby philadelphia. one mom has decided to tie a world record. she is a new brother and gave birth for the fifth time but what is remarkable here her third child born on february 29th! leap day! yes! this is true! the odds of having just one baby born that day are 1 in 1

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