for steve martin and for countless others.tting his start on sid cesar's "your show of shows." >> this is your story. >> reporter: cesar writing that reiner was "the best straight man i've ever worked with." that straight man taking his comedy chops to team up with mel brooks, the two winning a grammy for their 2,000-year-old man albums. mel honoring his pal on tuesday, writing -- "whether he wrote or performed, he was just your best friend, nobody could do it better." and they did it. reiner creating a tv pilot called "head of the family." >> that's where daddy writes the show. >> reporter: which ended up getting a new name and a new star. >> starring dick van dyke. >> reporter: it became an instant hit. reiner producing and acting in the show for six years alongside dick van dyke. then he switched to directing films like "oh, god" and several movies for steve martin, who paid tribute on tuesday tweeting, good-bye to my drew brees mentor in movies and in life. martin also adding, quote, carl reiner caught me many things about

. >> reporter: and he would go on to direct the likes of steve martin in multiple films, including oneall-time greats, "the jerk." >> that's all i need! and this remote control. >> reporter: steve martin today calling reiner, "my greatest mentor in movies and in life." reiner would continue acting late into his career, starring alongside george clooney and brad pitt in the "ocean's 11" franchise. >> we're just supposed to walk out of there with $150 million in cash on us without getting stopped? >> yeah. >> oh, okay. >> reporter: his son, the film director rob reiner, calling him, "my guiding light." and tonight, mel brooks calling him, "a giant, unmatched in his contributions to entertainment." carl reiner was 98. thank you so much for watching. i'm tom llamas. i'll see you right back here tomorrow. stay safe. good night. >>> if you're flying from california to the east coast, get ready to quarantine. >> reporter: i'm in pittsburgh. the governor was talking about hotel rooms for the homeless during the covid crisis. but he was interrupted by protesters. >> reporter: san quentin is the

in later years reiner did a little acting and a lot of directing, including four films starring steve martin. he also produced a fales son, rob reiner grew up to be a top comedy actor and director. it was carl's wife est estelle delivered one of the most memorable lines in movie history. >> "i'll have what she's having". >> i continue to be silly and -- >> and i go for that. >> yes. >> carl reiner exits much the way he entered. flat. >> he kept us laughing to the end of his days. that's the over captioning sponsored by cbs ♪ >> garrett: tonight are a chilling prediction. the u.s. could soon see 100,000 new covid infections a day. the stark warning from the ration's top coronavirus doctor. >> we are not in total control right now. >> garrett: cases now on track to more than double, hospitalizations up in 12 states, e.r.s pushed to the limit. u.us, post-i.c.u. syndrome-- the long-term damage patients are now facing. turning travelers away: the european union stops most americans from entering 27 countries, saying infection rates are too high. what it could mean for u.s. tourists and those doin

. >> on the big screen reiner's work includes four films with steve martin, co-starring role in the "ocean's 11" franchise and he is also the father of rob reiner who tweeted this morning last night my dad passed away. as i write this, my heart is hurting. he was my guiding light. >>> and he will be missed. >>> it is time now to get a check of the forecast. let's check over to paul heggen. is it too early to be talking about our july 4th forecast? >> no, we'll break that down. we'll look ahead to saturday and the weekend forecast actually coming up here in just about 90 seconds. we have to get through the rest of this week first. what we're going to see is pretty typical summertime weather returning to the bay area, which means we start each day with a little bit of low cloud cough and fog. it retreats towards the coast and then we do the whole thing over again all the way through friday. let's take a look at the big picture perspective. sending the on shore winds towards us. not a whole lot of cloud cover or fog showing up along the coast just yet. the fog is building in. unlike last

. >> reporter: reiner directed films like 1977's "oh god" as well as four films with steve martin, includingme" in 1984. carl reiner was inducted into the television academy hall of fame in 199 and let's not forget he also gave the world his son, writer, director, actor, rob reiner in his later years, carl reiner wrote a number of books both for adults and for children and he acted in the "oceans 11" film series carl reiner left his mark all over the entertainment world but television is where that mark is indelible. dan schenamen, nbc news. >> legendary man >>> a lot of mystery when it comes to space and questions too. you ever wonder what it might smell like the kick-starter campaign is settle bottles of eau de space, it trains astronauts on what space smells like, a mix of gun powder, seared steak, raspberries anrum.d >>> right now at 4:30, a wild night. san jose city leaders in a marathon discussion over giving the mayor more powers. next, we'll show you just how heated things got. >>> plus, happening today governor newsom expected to announce sweeping holiday weekend rules as covid-19 c

he directed movies includi including "oh, god," and a series of movies starring steve martin.e wrote books, used twitter, and appeared in movies like the "ocean's 11" series. >>> let's get a check of the forecast. it felt quite warmer today, rob. how long will it stay like this? >> 70s around san francisco, 90s in the valley. cooling changes ahead, but will they stick around for the holiday weekend? >>> she tried to cancel a car share service, but the company continued to charge her, month after month. nbc bay area responds, next. >>> nbc bay area responds to a san francisco woman who hit a detour trying to end her car sharing membership. >> these things seem like they work during normal times, not so much during a pandemic. this woman had a zip car membership, paying $8 a month to drive a car around for $10 an hour. she tried to cancel over and over again, calls, emails, social media messages but got no response so she turned to us. she said it seems like such a small amount of money, but it's extremely wrong that i can't cancel my account, and they still charge me. we agree.

>> reporter: directing george burns' god capturing steve martin's genius on film. and creating the tv show that reiner says was his best work. reiner won seven emmys for writing and producing "the dick van dyke show. the smithsonian asked for his typewriter >> he is my mentor and my idol >> van dyke remembering his scripts of always saying something about us >> comedy is always about what's happening in your life and the world and we are the same. >> reporter: active and engaged on social media to the end, just last week he mused about his legacy in dispatches from quarantine >> the only thing that really matters in life. your - >> reporter: married to his wife estelle for years. the actor and director tweeting my heart is hurting. he was my guiding light. a light lit by laughter. >> there's nothing better than getting a laugh. >> reporter: and carl reiner gave us so many.r al good to se anne thompson, nbc news. >> you know, al does these stories from time to time with living legends and he sat down with carl reiner and i know it was one of his favorite. he's going

today steve martin spoke for countless others when he said, good-bye to my greatest mentor in movies. thank you, dear carl. carl reiner was there at the creation of television when no one was quite sure what television would become. this box that you're watching now started as a little black-and-white screen that has delivered us all countless indelible memories, many of them painful, many of them difficult to watch, from police brutality against civil rights protesters to the first televised war in vietnam, the funerals of assassinated leaders. that is the jurisdiction of television news, and that is much of what we have delivered. but we could not end this hour of television tonight without acknowledging on television carl reiner's contribution to this screen you're looking at now. carl reiner's contribution was pure joy. carl reiner was 98 years old. ♪ ♪ >>> good evening once again. i'm steve kornacki, in for brian williams. day 1,258 of the trump administration. 126 days until the presidential election. tonight the white house is caught between two crises and trying to keep them

oh god with george burns and the jerk starring steve martin became instant comedy classics went off tome out, i thought it was the greatest thing ever and i bought a pair. >>is the result in his later years writer wrote several books but he never strayed far from his acting roots whether it was on tv sitcoms like mad about you we have about anywhere before noise should remember. oh yes, yes, you would. >>or on film in the ocean's 11 franchise there always is in my book. >>but i want the last check i right. to bats. >>and his personal life writer was married more than 60 years to jazz singer estelle reiner, who appeared in their son robs film when harry met sally i'll have what she's having. and the writers had 3 children. their elders rob became a successful actor turned director. >>just like his dad, he is my idol and the person who has given me not only life but a direction in life you pinch yourself a lot all the all the time. >>how did this happen. it's still a dream is still the >>live pictures self may be in the situation you're out here fishing right fishing on a boat, you see a

everyone tmembers what they felt like why heard that springsteen song and watched lily sing or steve martinstorytellers who are documenting our time. i think when you pull them together in a collection like g this, realives people the space to process it. we hope that it gives peothple sog that they need and we hope that they will join us and we hope we can make this "canv "canvas" community even bigger. >> woodruff: well we ar certainly excited about it. very much lookg forward to it, amna nawaz, jeffrey brown, thank you for all the work you've done on this. >> woodruff: really looking forward. you can watch you can watch the debut of "beyond the canvas" this sunday july 26 at 130 eastern/9:30 ntral on most pbs stations. and there is more "beyond the canvas" online. right now, you can read our full interview with musical duo louis york-- who talk about why songwriting is so important i this time of crisis. that's on our website, www.s.org/newshour. and that's the newshour for i'm judy woodruff. have a great weekend. thank you, please stay safe and good night. >> major funding for the pbs n

he directed "the jerk" with steve martin and "oh, god!"n often would show up on camera playing cranky tv host alan brady stealing the scenes. take a look. >> whatever you were going to say to laura i would rather you say it to me. >> okay, rob. if that's the way you want it.bl >>o great. he acted in "ocean's eleven" stealing scenes from george clooney and brad pitt and his 70-year partnership with mel brooks led to classic sketches like "the 2,000-year-old man," and five come by albums paying tribute. brooks writes, in part, carl was a giant, unmatched in his contributions to entertainment. he created comedy gems and will be greatly missed. and his son, filmmaker rob reiner sharing the news of his dad's passing writing, my heart is hurting. he was my guiding light. carl reiner was 98 years old. >>> also this morning, mcdreamy is back, ladies. it's been way too long since we have seen dr. derek shepherd from "grey's anatomy." sorry, ladies. for the time being, he's covering up that perfect smile, and he's asking you to do the same. dempsey

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charles and heston, edie gorme, and steve lawrence, of course, and emmanuel lewis, the mightiest little fellow i've ever known in my life, and my buddy, mr. dean martin. thank, you pal. and that little rascal, that devil, mr. burke reynolds. mr. vincent scully, a giant in the baseball world. mister ben vereen, and the variety club officer so lovingly conducted -- the radical orchestra sullivan the conducted by our dear friend mr. nelson riddell. >> welcome to our "all-star party for dutch reagan." the music says it all ladies and gentlemen, this is a wonderful way to spend an evening. celebration for variety clubs. we started by honoring mick duke, charles wayne, tonight we honor the only men from our community who ever wound up living in public housing. as for tonight's guest i'm happy to say that the protocol has been relaxed. tonight he is dutch. if anyone can't handle, that call him mr. dutch. that's okay. as for nancy, do as i do. call her beautiful. by the, way that, you have a lot of friends here tonight. some of the white house press corps will be served their favorite meal, leak soup. i insisted on having that joke instead of somebody else r

was documented, of course, and joining me now steve shapiro, he captured some of the most ironic moments of the civil rights movement including with martinking, jr., photos and stories behind them are also now available in his book the fire next time, so mr. shapiro, first, i want your reflections, remembrance of john lewis at the height of the civil rights movement. >> john was certainly iconic image. i would like to start by saying when time magazine told me i had the cover and showed me the cover of john lewis this week i cried because i felt so close to help again, attached me to him. when i was putting together i went through pages of context sheets and i followed martin luther king and image absolutely the leader but at the same time i saw that he kept looking into the crowds as if harm was possibly on its way in a sense that he got constant death threats and returned to john lewis. the picture i most like is the one i did in 1965 in mississippi, john was bringing a contingent of ministers to a church in clarksdale, we stopped and talked and i photographed him and the picture really was amazing to me because it showed someone who r

martin luther king dubbed the boy from troy, tributes from his family, rousing gospel music. steveow live in selma, alabama, outside the chapel with the late congressman will lie in repose at a public viewing this evening. quite an emotional outpouring for a great american. steve? >> that's right, eric. the crowds are already beginning to gather here. john lewis of course was already a national figure in 1965, when he led 600 non-violent protesters across the edmund pettus bridge. they were marching for voting rights. he was severely beaten by alabama state troopers. he had a skull fracture. he was beaten when he tried to get back up. he said he thought he was going to die on that bridge. 55 years later, instead of being beaten by alabama state troopers, he is being escorted by an alabama honor guard. here's the mayor of his hometown. >> he became a figure known around the world for action. on the edmund pettus bridge confronting alabama state troopers. and now alabama state troopers will lead his body around this state as we celebrate his life. >> the celebration of that life will

represents >> steve, i can only give you a six out of ten for your background at least should have your wife's book behind you there. you know that. >> it is there's two of them. >> i mean where martin is. that's where your wife's book should be. there you go much better. you're welcome >> thanks, bill. >> see you later as we mentioned the stocks are lower today as the market tries to handicap the outcome of the stimulus fight in d.c. also wrestling with the true message coming out of corporate america this earning season. joining us with their trying the make sense of it all, ally the managing director with ubs private wealth management. good to see you both >> i hesitate to give my own opinion before you even start talking about it what i keep hearing is it's right now the market gains are all about the fed's easy money policy i keep hearing about the wran l wrangling in washington over the stimulus package and race to get a vaccine. what is the primary motivation for the market right now >> thank you it's good to be with you everything that was said prior is spot on today's purgatory the market moving or not moving is basically based on waiting for to see what the fed tone is tom

martin luther king jr. he was awarded the presidential medal of freedom by barack obama in 2013. yesterday a horse drawn carriage took his casket from the georgian capitol to king's tomb. >>> steve wozniak is suing youtube and going. he says that it failed to remove bitcoin ads that use his likeness and that they were duped into believing if they sent crypto currency to the account, they would receive twice as much tvide google hased owst. again, the new rules if you want to use them in marin county. >> dearand with summer here,these energy bills are rising. together, we can save energy and money... by taking steps to stay cool while using less. keep safe and keep it golden. >>> some experts are warning about a ticking time bomb. 43,000 households could face eviction. many lost their jobs and still have to find a way to buy food. the eviction moratorium expires at the end of the next month. >> and tenants won't be able to pay the tens of thousands of back rent that they will be facing in the six months to a year that the county ordinance requires. >> congress could help, but it is not clear when or if they will agree on a new round of supplemental benefits. in the meantime south

steve: right indeed, and you know, nobody knows more about peaceful protests than your family. i mean your uncle, martint, had a lot of protests and they were peaceful, but fast forward to now, you know, with the protests that started after the death of george floyd, some of them became violent and we've heard that there have been some bad actors involved in it, inserted themselves into the peaceful movement and that has distracted from the goal of this moment, and this movement, and i mean, your family were for decades to make sure that your uncle was memorialized and he is the first african americans with a memorial on or near the american mall there in washington d.c. because the statue rather the stone of hope has that gigantic granite statue of martin luther king symbolize hope for the future and that's what you and your family wanted to remind people of what he stood for. >> absolutely and i believe we should have hope. we have to be careful when we begin to put faces on the monuments and all of that, and we have to know that there's a difference between a movement and an organization and so organ

congressman steve scalise joined us earlier, remembering the sacrifices of his former colleague. >> he really helped pave the way along with martinod, his sweat that helped earn it. griff: other lawmakers sharing kind words for lewis house speaker nancy pelosi writing in part, john lewis was a titan of the civil rights movement whose goodness, faith and bravery transformed our nation. jedediah: and house minority leader kevin mccarthy writing it was a true privilege to call john a friend. i admired him and will miss him. his life and legacy of patriotism will endure for as long as america does. we are now going to bring in senator tim scott, republican south carolina who we have on the line right now. senator, welcome to the show very somber day as we celebrate the life of congressman lewis and mourn his passing. your thoughts on his passing today. >> well without any question, good morning, and what a sad day for the nation, but what a blessed life john lewis lived he loved everyone and one of my earliest memories of meeting the icon in person was when i got elected to congress he took he to his office and sat down with me and w

martin luther king who is buried directly across the street from the church where i am standing right now. guys, lewis spent his entire life helping others. back to you. >> beautiful tribute, steveu. really lovely. >>> all right, we are following a lot of other headlines this morning including ellen degeneres addressing those accusations that her show is a toxic workplace in an emotional letter to the staff, the fallout this morning. >>> and the big changes on the court after the nba's epic restart. >>> but first, let's head back over to rob in miami. >>> it is friday. so let's get right to your weekend forecast sponsored by walmart. >>> we're >>> we're going to have much more on beyonce's blockbuster "black is king" trending big overnight. we will be right back. stay with us. it makes lipton green tea better. and these lemons better. which makes this taste better. you definitely need the sun for that. and that... with antioxidant vitamin c and 50% fewer calories. choose lipton green tea today. with an extra 20% off & family sale! with antioxidant vitamin c and 50% fewer calories. save on a keurig coffee maker twin xl bedding sets and with 25% off top active brands save on under

george clooney, steve martin, con conan o'brien and his son who tweeted "he was my guiding light." >>ly loved. great sense of humor. was tweeting to the very end. and also paid tribute to his wife who died some years before. still talking about his love for her. i love a man who talks about the love for his wife. what a wonderful, wonderful legacy he's left us. vlad, you can't escape sports this holiday weekend. what have you got? >> you're right, gayle. it is true that i rode the bench in high school, but i was also the lead in "kiss me kate." i love this next story. a major leaguer teamed up with some of broadway's best for an awesome performance. ♪ for it's one two three strikes you're out at the old ball game ♪ ♪ take me out to broadway >> guys, that is pirates pitcher steven brault singing with the cast of "haitistown" and others like hall of famer ozzie smith. the tune comes out before the deadline for major league players to start training camps. brault was a vocal student in college. >>> what kinds face coverings are best at stopping the coronavirus? we'll be right back. er? y