here now linsey davis. >> sophia vergara of "modern family" fame in the midst of a legal battle basedergara and her former fiance nick lobe created two frozen female embryos and he's now filed a lawsuit to keep those embryos from ever being destroyed. she openly discussed the ivf treatment on "good morning america." >> i wanted to take advantage of science. >> the court documents list the parties as john and jane doe. lobe's friends confirm that it involves the couple. lobe saying he wants the embryos preserved at all costs. vergara hasn't said publicly what she wants. >> he may win, but without her permission, he is never going to be able to use the embryos. we don't make people parents against their wishes. >> reporter: it's a debate coming up more often in the courts with more than 600,000 embryos currently being preserved in the u.s. jacob is awaiting a ruling from an illinois court after donating his sperm to create embryos with his now ex-girlfriend. >> i'm not asking for any type of ownership. i'm asking they not be used till i tell her they can be used. >> he's still waiting f

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the trip was not meant to offend everyone and has -- >>> the legal battle between sophia vergara and her exfiance is being sued over two embryos, he filed a suit from prohibiting vergara from destroying the embryos they froze them before they broke up and they signed an agreement saying they should be destroyed in the event of one or both of their deaths. he wants the option to have a baby down the line and is seeking a guarantee that they will be preserved at all costs. >>> and this explosive scene proof that some things are better left to the professionals. >> police in long, say a man accidentally set himself and his rental car and two other vehicles on fire while trying to get rid of bed bugs, the amateur exterminator doused the backseat with rubbing alcohol and waited for the pests to die the problem is you may have guessed this he decided to light a cigarette and this was the aftermath. fortunately he escaped that inferno with his life and he is recovering from quite a few burns, here is the kicker experts say that it's a total myth that alcohol kills bed bugs so while he surviv

. >>> sophia vergara's ex goes public revealing very personal details in their nasty war. hy>> w he's desperate to have sofia's baby. >> this is a dispute about the custody of embryos. >> we want to let these two embee yo --. >> we'll explain how nick is throwing it all out there about sophia on the day of her big hollywood premier. >> he's trying to make a public statement. >>> then see bruce jenner and his ex-wives new show of support without kris jenner. >>> what's happening? >> plus, tom, tena, janet jackson, we'll tell you who's partying. >>> and letterman on his final show. >>> there was a lot of emotion. >> and we're with rick springfield still rocking at ages 65 surrounded by women and

actress sophia vergara's fiancee wrote an op-ed in the "new york times," demanding that their frozen phia says she will keep them frozen indefinitely because she does not want to have a child with him. rikki klieman is with us. >> the agreement was indeed a contract and the contract was very clear. they agreed at the time of in vitro fertilization that the embryos would remain where they are, they could be destroyed if one of them died meaning they o would be thawed and both parties must agree as to what to do with the embryos. one person cannot decide. >> nick lobe signed that consent that said the baby could only be brought to life if both parents signed that consent form. >> we have to understand what he said in the complaint, he's a sophisticated man who says i was coerced, she abused me she was always abusing me and she made me do it because i was under duress and i did not want to suffer more abuse. well that may prove to be a bit too much. >> you're saying sanctity of contracts, case closed. >> well no not so simple. you know how i feel about contracts. i think that we exist in

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sophia vergara in a battle with her ex over embryos they froze together.urprisingly it is a question nais face manage couples. who gets to decide what happens to frozen embryos after a break up? >> reporter: sew fooee dwra vergara is in a legal battle over what some say is life or death. her exfiling a complaint in a california court to prevent their embryos from being destroyed. in november of 2013 six months before the couple broke up they used invitro fertilization to create embryos planning to eventually use a surrogate. vergara a star on "modern family" spoke to amy robach about ivf in 2013. >> i'm 40 years old. nothing happens that naturally anymore. we wanted to plan ahead. my boyfriend is three years younger than me and he's never had a son. i have my son so it is not that -- it's not like an emergency for me to have another kid. but for him because he's never had a baby so i wanted to make sure i already froze some eggs. i wanted to take advantage of science. why not? >> how far along are you? >> they are in the refrigerator. >> that's hilarious.

. >>> sophia vergara's ex goes public revealing very personal details in their nasty war. >> why he'sperate to have sofia's baby. >> this is a dispute about the custody of embryos. >> we want to let these two embee yo --. >> we'll explain how nick is throwing it all out there about sophia on the day of her big hollywood premier. >> he's trying to make a public statement. >>> then see bruce jenner and his ex-wives new show of support without kris jenner. >>> what's happening? >> plus, tom, tena, janet jackson, we'll tell you who's partying. >>> and letterman on his final show.

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sophia vergara's attorney said she never suggested to have them destroyed.a vergara responsible financially or any kind of parental obligations. he wants to raise the girls as his own on his own. >> allow her the opportunity to be involved if she wanted to be. >> but he's saying, this is not about sharing coparenting. this is not financial. but we were talking about the fact that you know, a lot of people surpursue this route. what we've been told is when you go in and follow procedures like this, you're questioned about the scenarios. plan "a," plan "b," if you stay together, if you break up. if someone dies before you decide to go through the process. so it's intriguing from a legal standpoint and also from a parental standpoint. >> we did ivf with our kids, and i don't remember that part of it or dealing with anything of that. >> they just didn't tell you the details. >> that's going to be -- i think this technology becomes more and more widespread, i think we're going to see this. >> it's certainly a tough conversation. because it is -- i mean 50/50. 50%

a private battle turning very public after business mogul nick loeb and his famous ex fiancÉe sophia vergararied to have a baby using in vitro fertilization. now after their high-profile break uplobe is demanding custody of the embryos. he writes in my view keeping them frozen forever is tantamount to killing them. he wants to implant the embryos in a surrogate and raise the children himself. arguing a woman is entitled to bring a pregnancy to term even in the woman objects. shouldn't a man be allowed to do the same even if the woman injects. >> they're both invested in the emembryos. they're treated with respect. they're the product of medical procedures which involves informed consent. >> his op ed follows a lawsuit he filed against a "modern family" star asking to preserve the embryos. her lawyers told us his claims have no merit. she has never wanted to destroy her embryos and has never suggested she wanted them destroyed. >> i think he's saying these are his children, but the law really doesn't classify an embryo as a child. the judge will balance nick's right to procreate and sophia's

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. >>> "modern family feud" sophia vergara's exfiance speaks out about the former embryo fight. why he says he should be able use them to have children even without her consent. >>> where there is smoke, there is fire a. woman asked for a cigarette from a man getting gas. he refuses. so she caught the pump on fire. today, thursday april 30th 2015. >> announcer: from nbc news there is "today" with matt lauer and savanna guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a thursday morning, savannah is on her way to australia for monday's show. she should be arriving shortly. we have tamron hall. how about this video. >> all over a cigarette. we hear the details of it. you are certainly going to react this morning. >> we will have more let's start on a thursday morning on our top story. thousands of people rallying from coast-to-coast over freddie gray leading to police clashes in some cities. peter alexander is in baltimore. peter, what can you tell us? >> reporter: hi matt. good morning to you. as you said more than 100 arrests in new y

well, modern family star sophia vergara once hopes to have a family with her ex fiancÉ nick lobe so shee of years ago. >> we wanted to plan away. my boyfriend nick is three years younger than me and has never had a son. i wanted to make sure i already froze some eggs. i wanted to take advantage of science. why not? >> how far along are you? >> how far along. >> in the process. >> i took them out already. they're in the refrigerator. >> that's hilarious. >> hopefully they will be fresh by the time i use them. >> the couple ended up breaking up last year and now lobe is suing the actress over two embryos they created. ver gra doesn't want the embryos preserved but lobe does. who wins that case? why are you making the weirdest face? >> what do we tell the children when we're divorcing, now you have to think about what do we tell the embryos? baby embryos do they get freezer burn? do you get that strange odor? and how long can you keep something frozen is this i have a swanson's dinner from 1983 in my refrigerator. could that happen to a embryo, can things move around and it's frozen. >> yo

. >> i'm going to go with sophia vergara. >> me, too. >> thanks amy. >>> ben affleck is apologizing thist came to light that he successfully lobbied a program to leave out unflattering info about his family. the pbs show finding your roots found affleck had a slave owning ancestor. according to private e-mails released in the sony hacking incident affleck wantd that detail left out of the show which it was. affleck has taken flak for the lack of transparency. he took to facebook last night end said he made the move because quite hon neffly he was embarrassed. pbs is investigating. >> ♪♪ [sfx: bell] [burke] it's easy to buy insurance and forget about it. but the more you learn about your coverage, the more gaps you may find. [burke] like how you thought you were covered for this... [man] it's a profound statement. [burke] but you're not even covered for this... [man] it's a profound statement. [burke] or how you may be covered for this... [burke] but not for something like this... [burke] talk to farmers and see what gaps could be hiding in your coverage. [sfx: yeti noise] ♪ we are farmer

art, will sophia vergara be able to destroy them?courts do not force people to procreate against their will and there has to be an overriding compelling interests, and since nick can make more sperm and his reproductive options to have a biological child are still there, they are never going to let him use those embryos, and if he were a cancer patient, even then there would be no guarantee but a slight chance. >> would sophia be able to destroy them because it's a separate question? >> i will say no and it's clear you need mutual agreement to destroy them and he can keep them as long as he keeps the fees and he can never use them. >> who has the say if both signatures are needed shouldn't something like that be mandatory? >> i would expect in a real informed consent to be adequate. this is what you would say, this is what happens if i die or you die. do you know if something like that was in place? >> it's not in the consent form and it should have been and the clinic should have advised them to seek legal counsel, and even if they

sophia vergara is engaged in a fight over her former fiancee's frozen embryos.mbryos safe. he planned to have children and he claims the actress was physically and mentally abusive. vergara isn't commenting. >>> they're not your typical back yard pet. sharks are increasingly coming up to the edge of homes in bermuda springs, california. it's an unwelcome sight for swimmers in this gulf town. residents say easy bait there is the probable. they want fishing restricted and a ban on feeding of the sharks. it is 8:05. let's get another check of the weather with mr. roker. hey, al. >> you are only here because your grandma is a recorder? what is she doing? >> she's recording the show. >> she will be watching you back later. glad you are here. if she wasn't recording, you wouldn't be here. you should follow that. let's show you what's going on right now, we have wet weather, especially down through the gulf. a snowstorm gets itself back together through the rockies. we will be watching that later there afternoon. afternoon highs, watching the temperatures rise up into

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sophia vergara and reese witherspoon are in a hot movie called "hot pursuit." le." ♪ lying on the cold hard ground ♪ ♪ trouble trouble trouble ♪ >> that's the screaming goat. >> they have been going crazy posting these. reese has called sophia her work wife. clearly we have a sequel here. we have a comedy duo. >> going to be good. >> so "grey's anatomy" fans are still reeling after mcdreamy was killed off last week and want to know why. mcdreamy himself spoke with entertainment weekly just before the episode airs. he says his death just kind of happened and it was the right time. while surprising he said it cake on to be i like the way it all played out. anyway, dempsey did sign on for two more years just last year. saying it was difficult to say no to the money a enthe kind of success he's experienced on the show. he's still processing the post-grey experience. so you sign a two year deal but then you get killed off before the deal ends. >> that's good money! that's what kind of money i'm talking about. >> but there are rumors on social media that there have be

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. >> she's going to be teamed up against sophia vergara from "modern family" like ying and yang. tch perfect 2". >> we loved the first one. sleeper little movie. >> back in the day, sequels were cheaply made, they were really bad. honestly i'm glad that's not the case. this movie looks so fantastic. all the girls are back together again. >> i love it. >> look at that. cirque du soleil. i can't believe this. >> the commentators are back too. >> yes. >> fantastic. >> all the girls are back, but that amy has a mid-performance accident and the girls have to try to reclaim their crown. this movie will be bigger than ever. it's going to be 58 songs. >> i mean what's her name -- >> i saw -- >> she's back. the girls are all back. >> if you love musicals you'll love this. >> 58 songs, a hip-hop '90s battle. jesse j, a fan of the first movie and wrote an original song for the sequel. >> looks great. >> i can't wait. >> tell us about "inside out". >> it's the 20th anniversary of the toy story release and pixar they just recreated some of the original magic in this movie. family friendly film

. >> don't you wish you were sophia vergara for a minute? >> i'm married to frank gifford.i. >> i said can we see some pictures of hawaii. look at joseph. joseph is like joe. >> what's your twitter handle? you will get a lot -- >> what is your twitter handle? >> just my name. >> how do you spell it? >> i don't know if i want to say it. >> yosef-o-s-e-fy-o-s-e-fher herzog-e-r-z-o-g he's beat red but take one more gander. >> please tweet yosef. he's single. okay. >> oh. >> by the way he never turns ta beat red but today he is. >> we're proud of him. you went on a mission and you got that. >> lost 50 pounds. >> he's halfway to the joy fit club. don't lose anymore. keep what you got. >> you look great. >> ladies we want to hear from you. >> yosef herzog. >> yes. >> okay. >> we don't want to just make you feel like a piece of meat. >> i'm sorry, mom, again. >> you know, exploit your sexuality and stuff. we want everybody to know he's an absolute gentleman and up with of the sweetest guys in the world and even the guys on our set like him. let's hear it. >> yeah come. >> i didn't

sophia verve ga are, in a fight embryos. the case raising important questions for so many couples who have done the same thing. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: sofia vergara, of abc's "modern family" fame in the midst of a legal battle based on the science many modern families are using to make a baby. vergara and her former fiance created two frozen female embryos and he's filed a lawsuit to keep those from ever being destroyed. vergara discussed the ivf treatment on "good morning america." >> i wanted to take advantage of science. >> reporter: the court documents list the parties as john and jane doe. loeb saying he wants the 'em plea owes preserved. >> he may win but without her permission, he is never going to be able to use the embryos. we don't make people parent against their wishes. >> reporter: it's a debate coming up more often in the courts, with more than 67000,000 embryos being preserved in the u.s. after donating his sperm to create embryos with his now ex-girlfriend. >> i'm not asking for ownership, i'm just asking that they not be used until i tell her that they can be used. >> reporter: he's still waiting for a ruling. but one thing that