we're going to have a visit from our good friend and noted author steve carell. (cheers and applause) but first, breaking news. it is so (bleep)ing hot today. (laughter) i don't have a followup to that. (laughter) breaking news concerning the ongoing investigation into the administration's fast and furious program which from 2009 to 2011 sold american guns to mexican drug lords so that the drug lords... could... shoot... people? or perhaps accidentally themselves? the white house was on a high after cash for clunkers and this program might have just gotten away from them, i don't know. (laughter) the house oversight committee has been investigating the debacle but attorney general eric holder has refused to turn over some 80,000 documents that chairman darrell issa has demanded siting as grounds that they need the papers to gift wrap other weapons for an exciting new prison program christmas guns for convicts. (laughter) you know, i'm sure there's a lot of bull (bleep) partisan type investigations that go on on capitol hill, many of them designed to merely tie up

please welcome back to the program steve carell. steve? (cheers and applause) >> thanks so much. thanks for doing this, by the way. >> jon: no, i appreciate it. let me hold it up. i do not know, it's called "the last peril, egypt's transition from the mubarak era." >> do you know how long mubarak's been in power? >> audience member: 30 years! >> jon: 30 years. >> that is in there. (laughter). >> jon: so this look boo security council how long... >> well, i felt it was a discussion that needed to be had. >> jon: you write very movingly about tahrir square. >> you pronounced that perfectly, by the way. >> jon: thank you, thank you. >> i tried to invest part of myself. i try to invest part of myself in everything i write. incidentally, i've... this is not the only thing that i have... >> jon: you have other novels, fiction? >> i've... well, i've been gone for a while so i've had some time on my hands. can i show you... >> jon: i'd be delighted to see another of your work. >> i have another one right here. this one, get a shot of that? >> jon: sure, yeah. (laughter) the "n" word, lan

. >>> finally, the number ten spot "seeking a friend for the end of the world" with steve carell and keira knightley, that crashed and burned with $3. million. which is unfortunate because i love steve carell. >> maybe we should start our own return to "the office" petition. >> something like that. >> i miss him from that show a lot. >> i do, too. >> we need a lot more bombs. >>> now from kntv bay area news where in petaluma, california, the theory all dogs are cute is challenged. a chinese crested named mugly from england showed off his less than perfect looks after winning a similar contest back home year ago. they took home 1,000 bucks and year's supply of dog cookies. haven't we seen him before? >> hands down he's ugly. >> no, he's not. >> he's scared, too, so it adds to it. he has the shakes. >> i just think all dogs are cute. probably because i'm a dog owner. >> you haven't seen that one. >>> i'm veronica de la cruz. this is "early today." just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. we

i love steve carell. >> did he peak with "the 40-year-old virgin." your first major film? he'll probably never top that. >> so sad. i'm veronica de la cruz. this is "first look" on msnbc. stay tuned. "way too early with willie geist" starts right now. >>> the ballots are counted and the results are in. the muslim brotherhood is officially in charge in egypt. thousands pour into the streets to celebrate the results of a historic presidential elections there, but the question is, is the new ruling party headed for a showdown with egypt's powerful military? we'll have a live report. >>> back in the states, a crucial week for president obama's re-election campaign as the supreme court is expected to hand down rulings on his health care bill and arizona's immigration policy, while congress tackles student loans and jobs. the question is, we'll look back on this week of june 25th. will it be the turning point in the election? >>> finally, the team that broke the curse of the bambino is nearly no more, as the red sox trade away one of the last remaining mem

you know steve carell in "the office" and keira knightly from "pirates of the caribbean."hey are teaming up to answer your questions in this week's edition of cnn's i-report interview. >> i go to the mall and nobody cares at all. nobody is interested in me picking up my drycleaning. >> we are answering your i-report questions. >> this is from andy. >> in the "40-year-old virgin," you played a grown man named andy who obsesses over action figures. any life lessons that you learned while making this movie that might be helpful to, um, other people. >> so basically what i'm getting from that is you are my character and you needed a vice. first thing, trash all the toys, all the man toys, and start getting out there and enjoying your life. life goes by very quickly. >> yes. >> and you have to grab it. you have to embrace it. i'm not judging you, but i'm just saying -- >> i think you're being very judgmentable about the action figures. >> i am, and about your shirt. >> i think the hawaiian shirt is a good luck. >> if you could have it your way, and you could leave a lasting leg

steve carell stars in the fill.sat down with kevin mccarthy to talk about it.  >>> if the earth were on an unavoidable collision course with an asteroid, what would you do with your final days? that is the question asked by the new movie, seeking a friend for the end of the world. >> it opens next weekend. kevin mccarthy sat down with the star, steve carell. >> i think it is interesting that movies are not shot in order. you shot the beginning scene of this film on the last day. your real wife is in the scene with youen. as an actor the shooing the first scene on the last day, how did you emotionally get back to that version of the character even though we just saw you go through all that emotion in the movie. >> it is actually easier that way because now you sort of know how the performance and the movie and the story plays out. at least of a constructed it in your head. to shoot a scene like that at the end is actually kind of simple because you have so many other things, so many other days of work i

tonight, jay welcomes -- steve carell. the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker.

we're going to have a visit from our good friend and noted author steve carell. (cheers and applause) but first, breaking news. it is so (bleep)ing hot today. (laughter) i don't have a followup to that. (laughter) breaking news concerning the ongoing investigation into the administration's fast and furious program which from 2009 to 2011 sold american guns to mexican drug lords so that the drug lords... could... shoot... people? or perhaps accidentally themselves? the white house was on a high after cash for clunkers and this program might have just gotten away from them, i don't know. (laughter) the house oversight committee has been investigating the debacle but attorney general eric holder has refused to turn over some 80,000 documents that chairman darrell issa has demanded siting as grounds that they need the papers to gift wrap other weapons for an exciting new prison program christmas guns for convicts. (laughter) you know, i'm sure there's a lot of bull (bleep) partisan type investigations that go on on capitol hill, many of them designed to merely tie up

. >>> finally, the number ten spot "seeking a friend for the end of the world" with steve carell and keira knightley, that crashed and burned with $3.8 million. was that on your go see list? >> not anymore. i think the verdict is out. >> i know. is there anything on your go see list? madagascar 3? >> spiderman. i want to go the first weekend. >> oh, wow. big fan. this now comes to us from kntv nbc news. the theory that all dogs are cute, you can say it's been put to the test. this year's winner of the world's ugliest dog contest is an 8-year-old chinese crested is mugly as in ugly. he came from england to show off his less than perfect looks after winning a similar contest years ago. they took home $1,000 and a year supply of dog cookies. every year it's a chinese crested. >> yeah. the hairless dogs just creep people out. >> why? >> they just -- >> they're so sweet. >> like the hairless cat. >> i love dogs. >> no, they're fine. he is cute. you know, he's got a great outfit. >> very sweet. that's as nice as i'll say. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. your first stop of the day today on your

you and steve carell. i mean, how fun is that?f topic for steve to choose to do a film, you know. but it's kind of a comedy set at the end of the world. >> jimmy: yeah, so there's a meteor coming to blow up the planet earth. >> basically, it's sort of -- it's about that we know that we've got 20 days left. and what do you do with the last 20 days? is it orgies or riots or taking every single drug that you've never taken? and then you've got these two characters that kind of can't quite figure out, so they go on a road trip to try to find an ex-girlfriend of his. >> jimmy: there you go. that's what one would do. i want to show a clip of the very funny keira knightley in this movie. "seeking a friend for the end of the world." here it is. ♪ >> hi, welcome to friendies, where everyone's your friend. >> yay! >> two for dinner? yeah. look at this little guy. >> is this okay? >> oh, yeah. everyone's welcome. yes. dude brought in a wolf last week. it's crazy. come on in. >> okay. >> yeah. pre-order. >> i can't believe you guys are still

steve carell this morning. this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. 8:26. let's check on the commute. >> still dealing with some delays. an accident southbound 83. watch for delays. mccormick wrote, an accident clearing in cockeysville. in rosedale, pulaski highway, watch for a crash and delays on 95. the north and west side continue to be slow. eastbound 100, for a crash and another at the severn river bridge. here's a quick live look at traffic. 895, earthbound delays of up to the construction zone at the steel bridge. looking at west side slowing in the northwest corner beginning at 795 and continuing down towards edmondson. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. john collins has a look at the forecast. >> i think you got the idea. we're already 83 at the airport. humidity is up. northwest wind and very light. all the storms of a way to the west. pretty powerful in parts of missouri. big area of high pressure is sitting over us. temperatures 95 to 100. hot and humid. take it easy. a litt

. >>> and actor steve carell is out of the office and in the studio to discuss his upcoming film, "seeking a friend for the end of the word." >>> 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. the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

tonight, jay welcomes -- steve carell. the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker.

it stars steve carell, it's for older audiences.arell loyalists may help it make as much as $10 million. >> where are the huge blockbusters? spider-man is coming. >> spider-man is coming july 3rd. stay tuned, "way too early" with willie geist starts right now. >>> the miami heatre once again nba champions. lebron james captures that elusive title he so desperately coveted. >> given everything you went through, when the clock hit triple zeros, what's the first thing that went through your mind? >> it's about damn time. it's about damn time. >> everything he's been through? the guy makes $8 billion a year. king james and the heat are crowned champions nearly two years after becoming the nba's most hated franchise. will this be the first of many champi championships for lebron and the heat? highlights ahead. >>> while it was a good night for south beach it was a bad night for wall street as moody's downgrades the credit ratings on our nation's biggest banks due to "significant exposure to risk." the question was jp morgan chase's multi

it stars steve carell, it's for older audiences.arell loyalists may help it make as much as $10 million. >> where are the huge blockbusters? spider-man is coming. >> spider-man is coming july 3rd. stay tuned, "way too early" with willie geist starts right now. >>> the miami heat are once again nba champions. lebron james captures that elusive title he so desperately coveted. >> given everything you went through, when the clock hit triple zeros, what's the first thing that went through your mind? >> it's about damn time. it's about damn time. >> everything he's been through? the guy makes $8 billion a year. king james and the heat are crowned champions nearly two years after becoming the nba's most hated franchise. will this be the first of many champi

tonight, jay welcomes -- steve carell. the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker.

there's steve carell. brick i think it was.pato hopes to pack the movie with many celebrity cameos like the first one did. >>> there's been a major shake upat one of the nation's biggest retailers. earlier this year j.c. penney made a bold move, eliminated's sand coupon froms the marketing. that strategy apparently backfired, because today the company's president is out of a job. he had only been in that job for eight months, figures show penney's sales tumbled 20% during the first three months of the year. >> i just think that sometimes when they have the coupons before you got more for your money. >> that's one of the main reasons why the strategy is not working 89 it's a clear case 9 not knowing who their consumer is. >> in a statement, an official said the departure of president michael francis does not signal a change in plans. it says they still plan to go ahead with the current marketing keep, at least for now. >>> and ellen is their big spokesperson. >> sure is. >>> up next, the makers of the hebrew national hot dogs fi

. >> you co-star with steve carell. >> love steve carell. he's such a wonderful, gorgeous man.ad trip together. he's looking for a high school friend. >> yeah. >> you kind of -- your character puts a kink in the plan. >> it's sort of a love story but more about friendship, sort of what's important in life, love, companionship. >> so many people talk about the experience working with steve. what was it like for you? >> i think he's actually one of the world's brilliant people, in any walk of life, he's one of the loveliest. he's incredibly funny. he's one of the people that makes everyone around him feel like they are funny as well. >> so there's a lot of laughing. >> a lot of laughing, a lot of outtakes. he's actually hilarious. >> also anna karenia. >> it comes out, very exciting. very different from this one. >> congratulations. >> thank you. >> now let's get a check of the weather. >> good morning.r. this will be another warm and humid day today. high temperature expected in >>> don't forget, get that weather any time you need it, go to the weather channel on cable or weathe

i want to thank my guests, steve carell, mayor cory booker, and of course, glen hansard. naughey will be here. but jimmy fallon -- jimmy's coming right now. jimmy, take it. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center, the national broadcasting company presents -- tonight's guests are -- and featuring the legendary roots crew. and here he is -- jimmy fallon! [ cheers and applause ] captions paid for by nbc-universal television -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: oh, thank you very much, everybody. alive, alive crowd! great crowd here tonight. welcome to "late night with jimmy fallon," everybody. here's some political news, you guys. yesterday, president obama played his 100th round of golf since taking office. you could tell it was obama 'cause he finished about 14 trillion over par. [ laughter ] 100 rounds of golf since being elected. it was weird. when obama asked the caddy for a recommendation, he was like, "don't play too much golf." [ laughter ] wise guy. some major international news. in a new intervie

monday night, steve carell will be here. "jimmy fallon" is next! have a great weekend, everybody! kefeller center, the national broadcasting company presents -- tonight's guests are -- and featuring the legendary roots crew. and here he is -- jimmy fallon! captions paid for by nbc-universal television captions paid for by nbc-universal television -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: oh man! that's what i'm talking about. how are you guys feeling tonight? you feeling good? [ cheers and applause ] welcome to "late night with jimmy fallon," everybody. it's going to be a fun night tonight. wow. what a big show we have! but, first, let's get to some jokes here. [ laughter ] in some political news, there's talks that this october, president obama will announce his support for legalizing marijuana. [ cheers and applause ] which explains why he's moving his family out of the white house and into a white castle. [ laughter ] that's right. obama might support legalized marijuana to boost his chances of winning the election in november. or as stoners put i

they're really talking about--they're talking about steve carell's move. >> there could have been a coincidencet how co-that have happened. >> joy: do you think somebody is out there to get her. >> there are two camps. there is a pro ann camp and anti-ann camp. that of talent but that's loud right now at nbc. >> joy: many didn't expect her to show up for work. maybe they're being nasty. >> there is a time earlier this month where she was off and meredith came back to host for a few days. that was not a signal to her about their intentions. it's a cutthroat world sometimes. >> joy: i know that. but we'll talk about ann on television. i'm sure she has a high tv q. >> that's the biggest dangerous. nbc executives, they know she's very popular. she has a great q score. the number that businesses use to measure popular and success in the business. to move her off the show, even if the chemistry is not right carries a lot of risk. >> joy: do you think she's too serious for the job. meredith vieera could be playful and serious at the same time. >> she could switch. >> joy: ann has a style. she hones in

on a much lighter note, steve carell is starting by. we love him.seeking a friend." >> let's get inside and get a check of the top stories. natalie is at the post there. >> good morning, everyone. more record highs are expected today in parts of the northeast on this first full day of summer. for the second day in a row heat advisories and warnings are in effect from virginia into maine with temperatures at or above 100 in some places and with the humidity it will feel even hotter. >> closing arguments in the child sex abuse child of jerry sandusky. the defense rested wednesday without calling sandusky to the stand. the jury did hear from eight of his ten alleged victims. >> jack osborne appeared on "the talk" with his mother, sharon and talked about how his m.s. symptoms were gradual at first and then became more dramatic. >> what i'm learning is one week i'm fine and the next i went blind in my right eye. it's a completely unpredictable disease. >> did you get the vision back in your rye eye? >> it's back about 80%. >> the diagnosis came a week af

on a much lighter note, steve carell is starting by. we love him.led "seeking a friend for the end of the world." so i don't know if they'll be a sequence. >> meantime, let's get inside and get a check off the morning's top stories. natalie is at the post there. >> good morning, everyone. more record highs are expected today in parts of the northeast on this first full day of summer. for the second day in a row heat advisories and warnings are in effect from virginia into maine with temperatures at or above 100 in some places and with the humidity it will feel even hotter. >> closing arguments in the child sex abuse child of jerry sandusky, former penn state assistant football coach. the defense rested wednesday without calling sandusky to the stand. the jury did hear from eight of sandusky's ten alleged victims. >>> reality star jack osbourn is sounding optimistic about the future despite his newly diagnosed multiple sclerosis. jack appeared on "the talk" with his mother, sharon, and talked about how his m.s. symptoms were gradual at first and then

steve carell is a soft spoken insurance salesman who after hearing about the impending doom seeks toe lub of his life. all believable movies. >> i believe "brave" is probably your pick. >> yeah, i think the little one will enjoy that. >> i'm not into abraham lincoln as a vampire. >> no, you can't suck me into that. >> several scenes of the highly anticipated film "captain phillips" will be shot in palm beach. >> the production is getting a $300,000 grant from the state for doing business right here in virginia. it's not the only state offering incentives to lure producers out of hollywood. >> here in hollywood's backyard, countries from around the world join states from around the nation in los angeles to lure hollywood producers away, promising tax credits and cash to make films and tv shows elsewhere. why leave the birthplace of cinema. >> we cannot afford to make a film here on any level. >> showbiz is tightening it belt just like everyone else. they would love to shoot in california since that's where the story is set. but it may be cheaper to fake california in georgia. >> the b