. >> i'd like to introduce to you t.j. walsh, when we first brought t.j. to you, he was homeless, heroin addicted and begging for money it feed his addiction. >> we're on a journey today to save one life if we can, not going to be easy but assembled the team. the first with us is great friend of the show, jay lasater.. >> i hope today is the day for t.j., i hope we can get in there and make magic and convince him this is the right thing to do, but, like, he's -- we're never rational. if he's got a lot of heroin on him, he's probably not going to come. >> right. we're going to meet christie walsh, going to meet her mother who hasn't spoken to her son in a few years.. >> today, family in here, they lost their son, brother, nephew, just down the street under the ben franklin bridge. homeless, college graduate, great kid. >> i can relate. we're going to go save him. >> when did you guys first see a change in your brother? >> a change? a long time ago. i would say right after he graduated college, actually. a little more distant and isolated. from there, up unt

t.j.: that is a good question. you know, is a little side note, he, you know, for much of his life, what we would think of as modern science and technical education and development did not exist. he was a self educated engineer, essentially. he was probably one of the , leading architects of the paddlewheel era. often going against conventional wisdom. he was technically himself quite accomplished when it came to naval engineering, but when it comes to charity, um, he was a man who's not known for charity. his friends claimed that he hated boasting, so they claimed he engaged in private charity. who knows right he really did? at the end of his life, he did make a point of endowing vanderbilt university in nashville. however, i think there's good reason to think that yes, he wanted to create an institute of learning because he did feel throughout his life the fact that he was uneducated. and every chance he had to speak, and this is the great era of oratory, you cannot have tea without somebody getting up and giving

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t.j., thank you. in a little bit. >>> coming up on "gma" on this saturday morning, new questions about the murder of a denver transit security guard after a mosque says it warned the government about the suspect in this case. >>> plus, t.j.'s not going anywhere. houston gets ready for the super bowl. some nfl players are taking advantage of space city and t.j. holmes takes you on their nasa adventure. i think it's going to be out of this world just like this show. >> that was a good pun. >> right? it was bad. we'll be right back. >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by cat's pride fresh & light ultimate care lightweight litter. look for the green jug. litter. look for the green jug. mi'm evenarts win the kitchen. i need my blood sugar to stay in control. so i asked about tresiba®. ♪ tresiba® ready ♪ tresiba® is a once-daily, long-acting insulin that lasts even longer than 24 hours. i need to shave my a1c. ♪ tresiba® ready ♪ tresiba® works like my body's insulin. releases slow and steady. provi

i apologize. >>> t.j.rip to nasa. >>> denver transit guard is dead and the accused killer is making his first appearance in court. >> before the incident homeland security was allegedly alerted by a mosque that this suspect was believed to have radicalized views and questions are being raised about how that alert was handled. abc's clayton sandell has the story. cummings is in jail accused of first degree murder. >> we have an officer down. rtd is the victim. >> reporter: before midnight tuesday cummings shot and killed 56-year-old transit security guard scott van lanken in cold blood. >> we have, you know, a uniform public servant doing his job in downtown denver where there were people around. >> reporter: thanks to all the security cameras here in downtown denver police were able to track the suspect as he ran, 20 minutes later he was in custody. cummings is an army vet and a muslim convert. >> i testify that there's only one god worthy -- >> reporter: he was on law enforcement radar thanks to a denver

the kia ad, t.j., she -- she's playing a superhero there but we got steve carell, tina fey and melissa mccarthy trying to save the world and making a point about sometimes you don't need to try to save the world, just drive the right kind of car and make your contribution but these hysterical in this ad. ♪ a hero >> even that ad is funny but there's a little politics in there, save the world, eco friendly but the right kin celebrity. she'sen every-man celebrity, melissa mccarthy, smart ad. >> looking good, donny. >> welcome to "gma." >> "gma." wait. sorry, i'm sorry. i didn't know. >> whoa. >> coming up next, ginger has roxy the sledding dog. we got a super bowl party coming up. (avo) did you know two areas of your brain can make it hard to lose weight? contrave is an fda-approved weight-loss medicine that may help adults who are overweight or struggle with obesity contrave is believed to work on two areas of the brain: your hunger center... (woman) i'm so hungry. (avo) to reduce hunger. and your rewa

here's abc's t.j.lmes. >> reporter: patriots coach bill belichick's sense of style on the sidelines is notable. >> trend setter. >> make sure it's not washed. >> my wife let me, i'd cut the sleeves off this thing. >> reporter: already, the prop bets are being made. 4 to 11, he sports the blue hoodie. 3 to 11, the grey. but the long shot at 40 to 1, red. and one man says, there's a reason. >> if he were to wear red again, i think patriots fans would have a collective meltdown. >> reporter: for 14 seasons, pats super-fan mike dussault has "hoodie database." and the number's don't lie. >> this is the 2003 reebok grey hoodie. in this, he is 31-9. he's played the most games in this one. >> reporter: he walks out with a red hoodie on sunday, what y'all going to do? >> i'm going to have to get down on that stage and give him his grey one. >> reporter: but for super bowl media day, coach belichick classed it up a bit and cast doubt on superstitions. >> i'm really not superstitious. i mean, i wish that's all th

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let's go to t.j.t the stadium with all the highlights from last night's dramatic showdown. how are you holding up, t.j.? >> reporter: i'm holding up well. you make a legitimate argument last night for going to bed, to your knowledge the tv off midway through the third quarter. it looked like a blowout and the game was over. if you did go to bed, you would have missed what has become a consensus greatest super bowl ever played. history in houston. >> patriots win the super bowl! what a comeback. >> reporter: the new england patriots capped the greatest comeback in super bowl history with the first overtime win in a super bowl. james white lifted the pats to a 34-28 victory by punching in his third touchdown of the night. >> what an effort by james white who's had himself a heck of a ball game. >> reporter: tom brady now has a record fifth super bowl title. he was overcome with emotion after the win, embracing his coach, bill belichick. >> touchdown, atlanta. >> reporter: for most of the night it appear

george says, yeah, i kind of liked it. >> t.j., we kind of love you, t.j. you are working hard.ece there, so we won't give a commercial to that drink. >> what was i drinking? >> we saw you. r.b. >> red bull. >> yeah. >>> coming up, the other super bowl ads of the night. which was the most popular. time lapse video of the northern lights captured from the seat of a plane. >>> and a major milestone, queen elizabeth celebrating something that's never been done before. kate and harry go head-to-head for a great cause. come on back. the top notch team of stain experts has and stain evaluations to prove persil delivers a premium clean. we've made a new stain with wasabi and goji berries. make that ten thousand and one. persil proclean. >>> and back here on "good morning america," we just had to share this video with you. you got to see it. nathan is a guy who said i knew it was going to be a northern lights type of night so i went on this flight and i set up a camera. he didn't expect to see them the entire time. he was flying from alberta to thunder bay, and you can see winnip

jayto settle the matter, t.j.: to new jersey with a suitcase of cash. finally, vanderbilt managed to pay back what he lost. it was an incredible episode. kevin: he never try to contact stances -- in d seances. the was the high point of civilization in america. people were going to mediums all the time to contact the dead. i don't think vanderbilt based any decisions on these. i believe in spiritualism. i don't think mediums were contacting the dead. vanderbilt clued into that too. there was a great incident that you were referring to. so fisk comes up and vanderbilt asked him about stock. his images made no sense at all. said, fine, we will see who is right. it was a hilarious incident. rivalry, there is a quote that i never found a good source for. it was one of my favorites. he supposedly said it never skunk. pickick a that was his attitude toward jay gould. end, in the most important battles, he either held his own or campoue out better. jay gould managed to embarrass him. in the great war, jay gould and jim fisk radically undercut him. central the n

t.j. is there. hey, t.j. >> good morning, sir. it's all about tom brady. right?. he has the chance to be the first pan to ever win five super bowls. now, that's a big deal. that's fine and dandy but he could win that fifth year he was suspended for four games by the commissioner and essentially had his legacy dragged through the mud. he may never admit it but this could make it a super super bowl. it's the super bowl match-up everybody is talking about. no, not these two. these two. new england patriots quarterback tom brady versus nfl commissioner roger goodell. >> on behalf of the nfl welcome to super bowl li. >> reporter: the big question looming over the big game is there still bad blood between the commissioner and one of the league's biggest stars? after goodell suspended brady for the first four games this season after that deflategate scandal. >> back home where i live it feels like there's still a war between the patriots, their fans and you. how would you characterize the situation and is it not awkward? >> i would tell you it's not awkward at all for m

the comedian spoke to t.j. he's making his pregnant wife work on oscar night. >> we've got to get something from you so we can go back and say we have exclusive details revealed by jimmy kimmel. >> oh. >> exclusive details about the oscar. >> what you want me to do is spoil the oscar-viewing experience for the people. it's going to be great. i'm not going to sing, i'm not going to dance, i'm not going to smile, i probably won't even inhale the whole night. >> from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! >> reporter: for 14 years jimmy kimmel has been the face of abc's late night comedy. he's interviewed every celebrity who's ever been on a promotional tour, had several of his show's ongoing series go viral. >> barack obama, bro, do you even lift? >> reporter: including his decade-long feud with actor matt damon. >> beat him up a little bit too! >> reporter: his sense of humor earned him a regular role on the circuit, hosting the espys, amas, even the white house correspondents' dinner. >> remember when the country

. >>> sit >>> sit up, t.j. come on, man. >>> sit up, t.j. come on, man. sit up now.ur big board and t.j. holmes as you can hear and see is here at the table with us. happy about that. going to have your story in a moment but first up phone calls that are free, you know, phone call-free flights are one of the few remaining pleasures of air travel for many. you get on a plane and don't have to worry about anybody on the phone. that could be a thing of the past because the department f transportation is considering a proposal that would permit wi-fi calls in flight. david kerley, our man, joins us from l.a.x. so what's the latest on all this, david? >> reporter: so robin, you can't use the cellular service on your phone right now but there's no rule about wi-fi when you're in flight. you can stream or make a call on skype or one of the other systems, right? so the transportation department said should we require airlines to let you know you could make a wi-fi call and took comments. the comment period ends today and, robin, i got to tell you overwhelmingly people said,

here's t.j. holmes. >> reporter: the ad doesn't air until tonight. >> welcome to america. >> reporter: but it's already ignited a backlash against a beer giant. it's a dramatic telling of one of budweiser's founders, and his struggles immigrating from germany to america in the 1800s. >> you're not wanted here. go back home. >> reporter: anheuser busch is now in the middle of one of the country's most contentious issues, president trump's travel ban. #boycottbudweiser, getting tens of thousands of tweets. sarah palin is even sounding off that the politically charged message has americans speechless. thousands more are showing support. "i don't even like beer, but i'm going to go buy two cases of budweiser." fans at the game, deeply divided. >> it's ridiculous that people are getting upset about it. the country is founded on immigrants. >> politics needs to stay out of sports. >> reporter: production of the ad began nearly a year ago, and it cost budweiser $10 million to air. it's already been view

. >> among the super bowl spectators amazed by incredible new england comeback was abc's own t.j.olmes down on the field after the game. >> well, linsey and kendis, can you believe what we just saw? we just saw tom brady become the first quarterback to win five super bowl titles. we just saw the first overtime ever in super bowl history. we just saw the greatest comeback ever in super bowl history. it's almost too much to take. this game started off all falcons all the time. they got up 28-3. not until the second half, late in the third quarter, did the patriots start to make a move and you could get a sense in this building, in this stadium, that here comes the brady magic. and sure enough, they tie it in the closing minutes, go into overtime. and tom brady, because of these overtime rules in the nfl, he doesn't even give the falcons a chance to touch the ball. he gets them down the field, touchdown, they score, and that's number five. this was an unbelievable game, an unbelievable night. people were shocked, thought it was unbelievable at the beginning, because the falcons were

t.j.axx and marshalls. they said the demand is down and we reserve the right to remove the products. if it's a boycott, god bless them. >> perhaps you misread the tweet. just like nordstrom is free to do that, he can talk about it. >> whether it's appropriate or not, it is not. >> he is attacking donald trump's daughter. there is no evidence that the department store is a being taita i attacking ivanka trump. she was informed about this in january. >> sean spicer works for the american people. he had a rough go of it and seriously, i feel for him, but it is the presidency here. for him to weigh in on that is two prong. it's appalling for him to as you the power of the most powerful position on earth to try to bludgeon the corporation. almost worse as a political guy, it didn't work. it went up 4% today. it could be that mr. trump is a paper tiger. now corporations and certainly politicians are thinking maybe he is not so bad after all. >> the president is above the majority of approval rat

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hello, t.j.in for lara with some "pop news" for us. [ applause ] >> "dirty dancing," the movie, "dirty dancing," 30 years ago and i got breaking news about it right now. yes, you all remember this movie, of course. well, we got new news that patrick swayze apparently was not having the time of his life when he was making this movie. you see that scene, this is in the movie when they were practicing for that talent show. it turns out jennifer grey says that almost didn't happen. he was in excruciating pain because of a knee injury at the time and it almost didn't happen. he struggled through it, of course, that final scene, that iconic scene, they pulled it off there. he was still in a bit of pain but can you imagine this movie without, boom, that moment. >> i can't, right. >> but it almost didn't happen. he had to battle through knee pain. >> answer this, how many of you have tried to re-create it? [ laughter ] >> how many tried on live tv? >> none. >> i have. >> did you really? >> yeah. >> how d

during the show called out her moment. >> speaking of big names, celebrities were out. >> t.j. also celebrities as big. check out this odd couple, shaquille o'neal with olympian simone biles, coming face to torso you might say? >> almost, right? >> she is 4'8". in heels. shaq is 7'1". >> the pint-sized powerhouse continued to make the rounds taking time to speak to patriots owner robert kraft before the game. i wonder if she was talking about her five gold medals and the possibility of the pats winning five super bowls? >> or maybe doing the interview for "inside edition." chrissy teigen and john legend were there. >> they always boot up throughout the game. >> they were fired up throughout the game. they were a lot of places taking adorable pictures together throughout the game. >>> we are going to switch fear gears away from the big game and turn to another >> melissa mccarthy appearing on "saturday night live" as white house press secretary sean spicer. i'm sure you saw this over the weekend. she was barely recognizable with her hairpiece, makeup, command of the room. spicer

t.j. put me up in a hotel and hung out with me every day in a dire time. >> i'm front-stabbing. [laughter] i've broken the ice. >> dave is a sweetheart. >> you think you have a certain association with them and there is really is a beautiful heart to the community. when i find out someone's a median i bond faster. >> you mentioned david. he's become my best friend. when you're best friends with somebody you see the warmer side. he's the only person that has -- i got pancreatitis and when i can can cancelled the gig he brought a check to the hospital for my mother and it blew me away. she said no, but thank you so much. and he shows respect to few people and i could tell he's nervous around you a little bit. >> i like that. >> you should. i like seeing that in him. >> the first comedian you saw when you went there the first time was dave patel. >> he did a joke that i just was hoping was not an average joke and again the joke basically was, first joke i hear a comedian tell when i'm trying to be a comedian, john denver had a cassette of 99 cents and a blanca set was $2.50 and he

second period, t.j.. >> flyers trying to avoid losing four of the last five. >> new left fielder howy kendrick didn't know what to expect so he asked his teammates. they said media not as bad as you think. they have high expectations for the phillies. they hope they'll help guys like mykel franco on and off the field. >> it's about trying to help them get better at their craft. that's how you win and you become players like us. >> understanding that you were a young player at one point or another. >> shortstop freddy galvis has a mild groin injury and backed out of the >> "college hoops," can temple get on a run with the regular season winding down going for if last of five games. owls out scored 15 in the second. fran looks worried. he should. temple loses 78-64. la salle will miss out on the big dance if they keep this up. watch under the basket. walks right past, slams it down. la salle lost six of their last eight. temple women team playing if first as a top five team. temple wins 66-52. they are 20-

down 2-0, t.j. oshie on the move but the rebound inside. time for a shoot out. alex ovechkin needed this to stay alive. denied by petr mrazek. the final, 3-2. nba all-star weekend in new orleans this year. tonight, the skills challenge, three point competition and the dunk contest. john wall did the skills challenge and only lasted two minutes. he went up against gordon hayward. he misses the three. the next round. sorry, john. now for the main event. glenn robinson iii, his first round dunk, jumps over two people. robinson times the dunk, throws it down. impressive. final round, robinson attempting to jump over paul george, a mascot and a cheerleader. no problem. robinson jumps over all three. paul george is 6'8". his head almost touching the rim. congratulations to the maryland softball team. they upset number one florida 4-2. uconn women got a real scare tonight but beat tulane, 63-60. kimberly: wow. robert: after winning 100 straight games. kimberly: fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house th 150 meg intern