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. >> the winner of american idol, season 15 is -- trent harmon!> right down onto the states. >> it was strange. so much decompression left my body. it was like i got to relax for the first time in a year. >> trent harmon took home the title last night. beating out la'porsha renae . over the 15 seasons, more than 1 million hopeful contestants tried out. joining us this morning is the american idol himself, trent harmon. good morning, congratulations to your. >> thank you so much. >> he seemed very excited and then you were shellshocked afterwards. i'm sure it has sunken. what was going through your mind at that moment? >> you know -- when i'll distant for idle -- auditioned in july, i did not expect to win. i feel like anybody that says they did expect to win, they're probably not telling the truth. i prepared to win. i prepared to win at every step of this competition. it all paid off last night. >> this was a tough one too. the competitors and in the final season. it was an amazing -- what does it mean to you to be what looks like the last americ

pam cook this morning spoke to the winner, trent harmon. next we will talk to the two runner ups. >>> good morning. we are looking at a commute that is busy and some areas but good in others. this is a live picture of the east shore freeway. we will give you a drivetime for this coming up. ♪ ♪ ♪ don't you just love it ♪ ♪ >>> after 15 seasons, the grand finale of american idol. >> the winner of american idol, season 15 is -- trent harmon! >> trent harmon took home the title last night, beating out la'porsha renae. he is joining us live again this morning. i spoke to him a little bit ago and now with dalton rapattoni. thank you so much for being here again. the areas. that must be the longest pause ever when you're standing there waiting to hear your name to either stay or go. >> yes. honestly i was expecting it that night. i was glad to make it that far and i'm so incredibly proud of my buddy, trent. they deserve every bit of it. >> that is very gracious of you. a lot of talented people. i have to ask you, i've been watching you through the

it was such a wonderful celebration. >> it winner of "american idol" season 15 is trent harmon!a night to crown the last champ, 25-year-old trent harmon, becoming the big winner. >> instead of being so excited, it was strange. you know, so much decompression left my body. it was like i got to relax for the first time in the year. >> it was testament to how strong trent got. i think in the last few weeks. la porsche was -- she was always phenomenal from the beginning. but trent, i think the show sometimes is about seeing the evolution, as well. we love to see. that we saw it in spades with trent. >> over the 15 seasons, more than one million hopeful contestants tried out in 46 cities. many went on to record albums, scoring 459 billboard number ones, 250 million itune downloads and creating several superstars including carrie underwood, kelly clarkson, and d dauthy. brian hunkleman revisited the stage, william hung, the three judges, and the original paula abdul, rentggie jackson, and infamous simon cowell. >> a lot of fiertears, people - was amazing that simon showed up. we didn'

. >> the winner of american idol season 15 is -- trent harmon! >> instead of being so excited it was strange -- so much decompression left my body. it was like i got to relax for the first time in the year. >> trent harmon as you saw there took on the american idol title last night beating out la'porsha renae. more than 1 million hopeful contestants tried out in 46 cities. many went on to record albums, scoring more than 450 billboard number ones. 250 million itunes downloads and created several superstars including carrie underwood, kelly clarkson and daughtry. >> this feels like a community that brought people together. and i think that's the legacy leaves behind. >> you really get to see one in impact american idol has had on the music industry over the last 15 years. there've been so many big names to come out of the show. is almost overwhelming. >> although last night was an emotional goodbye comedy show's creator and many former contestants and ryan seacrest say they're not ruling out that title may be back in some form in the future. >> in

trent harmon! ♪ >> it is the end of an era. owning one moree champion 25-year-old trent tre harmon became the night's big winner beat la'porsha renae like harmon hails from mississippils but while last night mark a newk beginning for the new super stas it also marked the end of the te hit reality show. 15 years we're talking about. at it got a star-studded send offen complete with the winners fromro the past 14 seasons, a specialci judge reunion and few other surprises. we'll have more on that in ae on minute but first, though, new winner trent harmon joining usng now live from la along with runner up la'porsha renae.. congratulations to both. you are both truly, truly winners.nn what a journey this has been. morning?? >> um, well, we used to -- wee useed to this five letter wordor sleep. we used to sleep a lot. and we don't do lot that any more, but i don't know.tw. we're just kind of robot mode. m you wake up, you sing you eatou little bit and you just keepou j going. but i feel great. i'm blessed to be here.toe h >> what abou

the winner of "american idol" season 15 is -- trent harmon. [applause] wow. >> he just swung himself on the ground. j heap hope he's not injured there. star is studded performances. carrie gorped wood there. and not so star-studded performances. [laughter] it was entertaining talking to trent harmon coming up at 8:20 and i predibted this by the way. next story. i did. "american idol" judge day may be over but harry connick will be hosting new daytime talk show called harry. i think it's going to air right here it is. 4 p.m. just buffer the news with steve and dari on the 12 9 hour away from the 31st annual induction center in barclays. airs on hbo and filmed, this year cheap trick deep purple and steve miranda rule and chicago had performing with chicago. >> i think for me like this is what -- i played. i'm more scared about this -- >> i can't mess this up. [laughter] >> i beg of you. there's no pressure. >> there's a lot of pressure. i like him a lot. very, very nice. ken will be on happened or for the ceremony. us. enjoy florida. >> i will.

my wife and i have numerous times been to amery high school to see trent harmon perform in programs such as "joseph and the amazing technicolor dream coat," "forever plaid," and other performances. he was a story then and he is going to be a star in the future. trent's powerful voice and versatility seem effortless. he can do it all from southern soul to r&b. laportia renee comes from macomb, mississippi, down in the southwestern part of our state. she worked for a call center before auditioning for "american idol." she has shared with america the details about her story of survival from an abusive relationship in which she had to seek refuge in a women's shelter. per soulful voice has been compared to aretha franklin and the emotion she pours into every performance is truly show stopping. she credits her former high school algebra teacher, angelia johnson as one of her biggest mentors who encouraged her to embrace her own signature style. laportia dedicated last night's moving performance of "diamonds" to her young daughter who was in the audience. so, mr. president, when it comes to ta

it was great to treat to trent harmon. last american idol. like the first, kelly clark son, the first and last sticks in your mind. he tried out in july and never thought he would win but he always prepared for winning. he says as a performer he has grown a lot during the season. you can see that on stage. he says as a person he hasn't changed one bit. >> i remind myself often would trent have done this a year ago? if it's something i don't think i would have done a year ago, i don't do whatever that is. i try to stay true to myself. >> he says he is too busy to be a tree madonna -- prima donna. there was great advice for young singers. don't underestimate the work it takes to be a performer. dalton tells us he is recording this weekend. his advice, sing music you love. don't try to sing what you think people want to hear or what people tell you to sing. let it come from the heart. i think that goes for everything. >> yes. >> especially when people think of what you want them to do. do what comes from the heart. >> you wer

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trent actually spoke to tmz this morning. he said when he tried back in july he never thought he would win it all but every week he prepared to win. harmonsays he is grown as a performer but remains the same person that he has always been. >>> i remind myself pretty often that what trent have done this a year ago? and if it is something that i don't think i would have done i don't do what that is. i try to stay true to myself. >>> harmon says he is especially happy to be the last american idol because he says the first and last always kind of stick in your mind for example, most people know the first american idol kelly clarkson that won back in 2002. >> i was shocked myself. >> you were? >> you thought la porsche rene was going to win? >> although she will have a fantastic career. >> during the 15 seasons of idol, more than 1 million hopeful contestants tried out in 46 cities and many went on to record albums and past winners chalked up 450 billboards number one and account for 250 million itunes downloads. >> carrie underwood and fantasia did not win but rubin is doing well. >> wet -- whether you one or lost. >> and harry conic, jr. is

. >> the winner of american idol season is a 15 is trent harmon. >> so trent got the last mesh idol ever be a winner, the judges are like really. >> so, get this she creator and performers say they are not ruling out, that idol is not going to be back. >> there was a moment at the end that people are talking about. >> yeah. >> you know, after five or six years and fox doesn't have a hit, drag that thing back out. >> and someone tweeted me maybe do a rap version. >> wrappers. >> or have different categories or something. >> bet has an american idol type she and woman name canda ace hoist doing really well you are talking about kelly rowland with destiny's child, she had has a new show called chasing destiny, next big girl group. >> we need her in here to have her sing for us. >> i agree. >> we sent our jen fred to los angeles to cover last night's american idol finally. she did a great job. so jen fred, she got to meet keith usual than a. >> she asked him a question i don't think a lot of people would have guts to ask. >> well, that is jen fred. >> who were you more afraid of nicki or mar

trent harmon. >> fifteenth and final winner of american idol. >> last night's finally mark end of the tv show that created stars like kelly clarkson, carrie underwood, jennifer hudson, fantasia. >> but we are wondering was this really the end. >> they say that because final seconds of the broadcast idol host ryan seacrest said something that has many people speculating here he is at the very end. >> and one more time, this is so tough we say to you from hollywood good night, america, for now. >> of course, that was a planned comment, waiting until camera switched away from him. >> oh, yeah. >> the show's creator and many former winner say they are in the ruling out a come back for the show probably in a different format. dick clark used to say and dick clark was ryan seacrest mentor. dick clark used to say that, every now and then, for now, til then. >> was it a tribute to dick clark or a hint of what is to come. >> they are teasing us. they are teasing us. >> they will in the let this show die. >> the show also had its fair share of unusual performances. >> who could forget william h

. >> i know, so it was trent harmon, la porsche renee and america chooses. >> the winner, of american 15 is trent harmon. >> oh, laporsche. >> final song american idol stage other finalists from the season joined him on stage after that. congratulations, trent. 5:53. still ahead a young boy stood up by all of his friend on his birth the day. what? but there is a happy ending. we will tell you who celebrated with him instead. >>> good morning. welcome back. you can see the flag at sixth and market street, a little wind out there and, of course, market industries is scene of the parade for villanova and wildcats at 1:00 this afternoon. a beautiful end to a heart breaking experience where indiana boy who was stood up by his friend, and his grand mother came to his rescue. nine year-old celebrated his big day last week end but in of his invited friend showed up. leaving him feeling sad, and disappointed. his grandmother admits that he has a disability due to three major brain surgeries and he often just play is a loan. >> twelve classmates said that they would come to his party and 3:00 h

trent harmon! >> wow! trent harmon the season 15 winner of american idol.frederick was smack dab in the middle of all the action. she's life in los angeles tonight and jenn ryan's last words were good night for now. what exactly did that mean? >> reporter: well, you know, simon fuller the creator of american idol and i have avalon with me, good evening. >> hi, how are you. >> he has said he wanted to something, so a lot of people are predicting this might not be the end of american idol. a lot of people here in the media compound maybe they'll retool it such a successful franchise. how does it feel being on the last season for now? >> for now. honestly it was mazing f there was any season i would have wanted to be it was definitely this one because tonight i feel like every if you until system history but i feel we were really a part of something really really huge an mazing that goes oh on in america and i could not have asked for more. >> you got to have duet with one of the biggest faces ruben. >> ruben studdard. >> when you first found out that you were

. >>> trent harmon! >>> trent harmon! [ applause ] ♪ >> he wins tonight!unner-up. >> with that, trent harmon becomes the last "american idol" winner in the show's 15-season history. was bittersweet. quite an ending as the final episode of "american idol" comes to a close. >> let's step into the "fox light" with fox senior vice president of marketing, michael tamera, who was there for the action during the season finale. live from hollywood. hello, michael. >> hello. >> yes, good morning, guys. last night capped off the series finale of the iconic "american idol" series. it certainly did not disappoint new york stock exchange case you missed it, here's some highlights and some exclusive scenes from last night's big show. ♪ >> "american idol" closed the last chapter in its singing competition, bringing more than 60 past winners and finalists back to fill the dolby stage with a night of celebration. >> it was magnetic seeing that you will firepower of vocal insanity in one place. >> there were so many times where i was standing there frozen thinking about, re

president obama and a performance by kelly clarkston and a reunion of the trio of original judges and trent harmon was crowned the winner of the season. >>> so "star wars" fangz s are buzzing about the new "rogue one" teaser trailer. the movie hits theaters this december. >>> and melissa mccarthy is finally confirmed for an appearance as suky st. james in the upcoming "gilmore girls" reboots. that is one of bill's favorites, by the way. >>> and congrad j tulations to anne hathway and her husband to a new baby boy. "the boss". and "demolition." jake gyllenhaal struggles to cope with his grief after the death of his wife. and "mr. right" the story of a hitman who turns the tables on his client. and in classic bernie fashion, he finds the opportunity to roast the 1%. >> bernie, whaurt t do you think about the 1%? >> hey, 1%. what do you need all that money for? if i didn't know any better, i'd think you're trying to compensate for something. how is it possible that some of you are paying a lower tax rate than your secretaries? that makes less a sense that the plot of batman versus superman. 1%. you'r

he's 24-year-old trent harmon who calls himself just a dude from mississippi.contract in addition to being named the show's final idol. it will be interesting to see what happens. people have done so well. not just the winners but even the people who came in number two or three. >> yeah, like taylor hicks. his career really shot up. whatever happened to him? >> i don't know. they're good. it was a fun show to watch. >> i think -- >> little known fact. >> okay. >> so yesterday we showed you a brief and very brief in fact snippet from the new star wars movie trailer. >> before anything else, here's some more. 15, reckless, aggressive and undisciplined. >> this is a rebellion, isn't it? i rebel. >> that tells us a bit about a rebel character named jyn erso dy get that right? played by felicity jones. >> the trailer has been watched by many millions by now. plenty of reaction stems from there being another female lead character in a "star wars" franchise movie. jyn follows rey from "the force awakens." >> one online commentator says any fan anger over a female lead

american idol" was crowned last night ending the iconic talent shos's 15 season run. 24-year-old trent harmon earned the show was a ratings powerhouse during its early run that has seen sharp viewership losses in years past. >>> the first round of the masters is in the book with a familiar sight at the top of the leaderboard. jordan spieth is leading the field against posting six birdies and no bogeys since winning the green jacket a year ago. spieth made history with thursday's performance. he is the first player in masters history to hold the outright lead in five consecutive rounds. >>> the action tees off tomorrow right here on cbs. third round coverage begins at 1:30 eastern. but she just can't see it. so excedrin worked with me to show my mom what i experience during a migraine. excedrin relieves my pain and symptoms. but their dedication to migraine sufferers doesn't stop there. oh my god... now i finally feel understood. >>> here is another look at this morning's top stories. >>> the race for the democratic presidential nomination has turned decidedly negative. bernie sanders said hil

trent harmon was crowned the winner of the show's final season, carrie underwood and original judgeson cowell, and paula abdull and saluted ryan seacrest the only cast member to be part of every season. >>> looking live now from dillworth park, look at all the folks waiting for the villanova wildcats to come. we are 4 minutes and counting from the start of the parade. it's an exciting afternoon. still on the chilly side as melissa magee tells us but these folks don't seem to care. >> they are too excited waiting for the action later on. we'll show you the numbers, we are maxing out on the cool side a high of 55 and and winds 12 to 20 miles per hour. and 51 in allentown un52 in cape may and 52 in lancaster, we are dry this afternoon but we are tracking snow as we head into saturday. rain and wet snow i want to say, we'll have more details coming up today on "action news" starting at 4:00. >> that will do it for "action news" at noon, don't forget to join us for "action news" at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. for the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams we'll be back with the victory para

in the midst of all of the celebrations, contestant trent harmon crowned the winner of the season. >>ight. "star wars" fans buzzing about this new road one teaser trailer posted yesterday. the movie hits theaters this december. my son said he got chills seeing that. >> yeah. >> congratulations to anne hathaway and her husband adam schulman, new parents to a baby born. born march 24th. the couple managed to keep that underwraps for a while. good for them. >>> in theaters this weekend, melissa mccarthy stars in "the she is hilarious. a major stumble, making it funny. and "demolition," jake gyllenhaal struggling with the death of his wife. major kudos for that and "mr. right" the story of a hidman turning the tables on his clients. ooh. seth meyers welcomed senator bernie sanders to "late night." in classic bernie fashion, sees the opportunity to roast the 1%. >> bernie -- what do you think about the 1%? >> the 1%? hey -- 1%? what do you need all that money for? if i didn't know any better, i think you were trying to compensate for something. how is it possible that some of you are payin

i was backstage as trent harmon was crowned last ever american idol. >> he can't beep wi with us ton. audience the i have a monitor. i could hear them screaming. i'm not saying anything, they're screaming and then i saw him, like i could see him. i could tell by the unbuttoned sh

in the midst of all the celebration, trent harmon was crowned the winner of the season.e it go. >>> now some sports though, we begin at the masters and the most talked about flub of the day. ouch. south africa's ernie els has a virtual meltdown on the first hole of the day. he took six putts from two feet or less. he later described what was going on through his head saying quote, it couldn't matter if i putted with a stick. he added when snakes are going off in your brain, it's difficult. els took a 9 on the hole. yet, finished the day at 1 over. defending masters champ jordan spieth is off to another great start. he finished at 6 under with a two shot lead over lee and lowry and followed by five players at 5 under. >>> then to this dinger. >> right field, it is out of here! >> gone. the giants hunter pence hit the grand slam in the eighth to finish off the dodgers, 12-6, in the home opener. >>> and penn state university has fired the men's lacrosse coach after he elbowed a brown university player on saturday. chris bates was originally put on leave but he was terminate

i was backstage as trent harmon was crowned last ever american idol. >> he can't beep wi with us ton.ng out to the audience the i have a monitor. i could hear them screaming. i'm not saying anything, they're screaming and then i saw him, like i could see him. i could tell by the unbuttoned shirt and the mike. and there he was. >> simon cowl, ladies and gentlemen. >> the crowd exploded into tears when simon surprised ryan and idol judges, originals, simon, paula, and randy jackson on stage. >> you were in the dark about simon? >> yeah, we thought he was. and then we heard he wasn't. went back and fort. we were shocked. >> like my whole life flashed in right in front of me. it's just incredible. i didn't think i would get so

of course, the crowning of the final winner, 25-year-old trent harmon took the stage.sang as the last "american idol" winner. what a good run. i'm sure many will miss that show. >>> let's go to politics now. hillary clinton was in new york city yesterday. the former senator was in new york and she rode the subway, nine blocks with residents. she greeted fellow passengers before struggling to swipe her metro card five times before making it through the turnstile. that's an experience that every new yorker can relate to. speaking of swipes she said that during the first term they went from tokens to metro cards. bernie sanders said, you get a token and you go in. if you thought that was an interesting ride, wait until you see this. two suspected burglars leading police on a wet and wild chase through los angeles. at one point dropping the top on the stolen mustang convertible in the rain no less. and doing doughnuts in the middle of hollywood boulevard. then on the freeway, a tmz tour bus gets in on the action trying to box them in, but the men slip away once again. the

. >> the winner of american idol season 15 is trent harmon. [cheers] to i was inside the theater for that crowning moment. i could not help but think back to a story that he told me not to long ago. he said that his journey on american idol has been nothing short of a hollywood script. kids from a small tiny town in mississippi. both towns have fewer than 10,000 people in population. it just being the last standing on that stage, not to mention for the 15 season. he said this is who he would think if he won tonight. >> i thank god and my family and also american idol. they have done everything for us. we decide to show up insane. and it is just incredible what they have accomplished throughout this last 15 years. spawning 17 other untalented and i think i could just go on and on. we don't want to miss any of the other american idols. i'm told the final two will come out in 20 or 30 minutes or so. i am afraid that we won't have them. but another you guys are going to have them live on "good day new york" tomorrow morning. so it's not so terribl

. >> trent harmon. tonight. >> well, there were quite a few blasts from the past including "idol's" most infamous misfit contestant william hung. he proved that he can still belt out a strong rendition of "she bangs." >> oh, man, william hung for "american idol" forever. ♪ she bangs ♪ >> okay, some devastated grade schoolers in england are pleading for help to find their dog sam who's literally lost in space. >> sam is an adorable stuffed toy. the students used it in an experiment while studying space exploration, so they actually rigged sam with a gopro, a tracking device and decided to launch him with helium balloons. >> okay, so sam actually hit an altitude of about 82,000 feet, then he had equipment failure, and the equipment fell to earth without him, and he hasn't been seen since. they've issued a missing poster with specifics just in case anyone who finds him or his remains, shall we say. >> oh, my gosh. well, we hope that there is a good ending to this, and we hope that they find him. >> yeah, o

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. >> the winner -- trent harmon!> this show captivated audiences across the country. ♪ >> jordan spieth. >> ernie els, missing short putt after short putt after short putt. >> this is difficult to believe. >> and all that matters. >> hillary clinton traveled like a true new yorker today. sort of. >> she swiped her metro card five times, which means it only took the crowd behind her ten seconds to go from oh, my god, it's hillary, to, let's go lady! >> here is how cruz was greeted by this morning's new york "daily news" for you non-new yorkers. the f [ bleep ] train is a prominent line here in new york city. we frequently tell out of towners to take it. it only has one stop -- your mother's house. >>> this morning's eye opener is presented by toyota. let's go places. ♪ >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." gayle king is off. vinita nair is with us. >>> bernie sanders admits in a cbs news interview that hillary clinton has a sterling resume. this comes after a day of attacks on her qualifications to be president. sanders

. >> it was down to two when trent harmon was named the winner over la'porsha renae. >> american idold 50 competitions and afterwards harmon and renae were joined by other finalists and said it was good preparation for whatever lays ahead and knows what good competition is like. >> i feel like we have been in one of the toughest boot camps. we have gone through a tough job and we are ready for whatever. >> harmon says the ratings declined but it still has an impact. >> the cherry blossom festival going on and here is rosemary orozco with the week watch. >> cherry blossoms in full bloom. the festival is being celebrated in japan. the 49th annual event will have a food booth and beer gardens and performances. the cherry blossom festival runs the next two weeks and ten to five. sunday streets is back. the 2016 opener happening in the mission. the five hour street party will take place from 11 to four. >>> to the east bay where the film festival is under way. it will run through saturday. >>> in the south bay celebrate healthy eating and living at the veggie fest. 30 vendors from ten to t

the beach loys will performs andformser will include trace adkins and trent harmon, who just won "americanope it will not be raining. we've had those kind of holidays in the summertime where you just can't go. >> but we so needed this rain. >> you can't tell us beyond seven days, right? >> not very accurately. >> how's may 29th looking? >> the rest of this week on into the weekend is looking cool, cloudy, with occasional showers at times. right now on storm team 4 radar, that moderate to heavy rain is quickly moving off toward the baltimore metro area out of our region. still light showers around the majority of the d.c. metro area. even where you're not seeing green, there. you'll still want the umbrella handy today. we'll have cloudy skies and cool temps. otherwise in the early afternoon hours we'll be mainly dry. as we move into the later afternoon and especially the evening hours, more scattered showers move in. i'm not seeing any more moderate to heavy rain. most activity will be on the light side, but we'll take what we can get. in the afternoon hours, companies in the mid to upper 5

trent harmon beat porshae. >> if you got runner up, sometimes they did better. >> congratulations to both of them. >> i'm sure they will do just fine. >>> new video of the brussels airport bomber on the run. what investigators are revealing about the terrorists coming up next. re y cking your edit score?" "you don't want to live with mom and dad forever, do you?" "boo!" (laughs) "i'm making smoothies!" "well...i'm not changing." "so, how can i check my credit score?" "credit karma. don't worry, it's free." "hmmmm." "credit karma. give yourself some credit." >>> brussels police releasing new images of the third suspected bomber walking calmly from the crime. take a look. authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying him. they believe he left a bomb at the airport. police are confident he is the same man seen in the images in the terminal moments before the bombing. >>> happening now, u.s. and coalition troops preparing to retake mosul from isis. the terrorists control the critical city. iraqi fighters are regaining territory. u.s. military officials admitting the next st

jen is live in l.a., why trent harmon says he always new he would make it big. >> i believe, yes, jen will talk to trent this hour. former victoria secret angel, said the pressure to lose weight led her to depression, now she has quit modeling altogether. >> the 27 year older inch heatherton says the company wanted her to at this time into a certain image. and the pressure of doing that really just got to her. so after modeling lingerie for several years, she is hanging up her wings. heatherton said she believes she wasn't poor treeing realistic image to other women. >> so, looking like that, they toll hershey needed to lose more weight? >> little more weight. >> where could she lose weight? >> being actually. and we wonder why we're all messed up in this country? >> i know, look at her, oh, my goodness. >> on the heals of the discussion we were having yesterday about amy schumer, and the whole plus size thing, the whole -- the thing is, when men go to buy clothes, it is just whatever size they are. there is no judgement placed on what that number is. >> even though to this day i stil

trent harmon! he lost it! check this out. it's a never-ending hug . they had to be pried away . trent and the porsche. >> becoming the newest and last american idol! american idol is over starting for trent.>> thank you and it's nice to have you here. >> what was going through your mind? >> in the moment i told porsche i don't care what name they call out yours or mine, we are going to hug until they quit hugging and she said yes, let's do it . >> it's like they had to pry you two away. >> i got weird. >> it's because we were trent, what are you doing. we talked about this last week will be doing a year ago right now?>> i had just moved out of my house with my mom and dad and i said , i'm going to do music and they said cool, we'll see what a few months when you ran out of money and a year ago i won the title. >> what are some of the highlights? i got to sing at the manny pack yell fight . in vegas! >> anyone i did not forget the words. >> did you play some blackjack? if they did not. i watch the fight and we were out . i am glad i took pictures. >> what do you want to accomplish

trent harmon is your new "american idol." >> congratulations to trent. >> and i thought, he's actually> he did, and i thanked him for it in person right before asang it because i love him. >> it's all on e.t. online. >>> "top gun" was one of the most iconic movies of the '80s. super producer jerry bruckheimer was the mastermind behind that along with flash dance, beverly hills cop, pirates of the caribbean. i's produced so many blockbusters. it would take the entire month of april to pay tribute to him. ♪ when they tell you we're going to honor you for an entire month, what do you say? >> it means i made too many movies, that's what it is. >> many but not too many, jerry, after all, your hits have totaled an astounding $10.7 billion in box office dollars. do you ever sit back and say holy cow, i have really been working. >> i don't, because i'm always looking forward to the next one. we just finished another pirates, so i always look to the future. >> also in the works? a new top gun. >> there's a picture of you and tom cruise on twitter. will he come back? >> of course, no "top gun" w

trent harmon is your new "american idol." >> congratulations to trent. >> and i thought, he's actually

trent harmon. >> now normally, he has a long line of reporters lets see if he is enclose to jen's locationer here, you can see everybody is getting laporsche ready and these guys have been up literally all night. all night long. >> yes. >> you have been up all night long. >> a little bit. >> but they are getting him unhook as he comes over here. >> sporting the hat. >> we're live. >> we are live. >> is what up, philly. >> we're over here. >> hi, baby. >> dalton has a grand mom that lives in the suburb of philadelphia, doylestown. >> mimi hi mimi. >> on the playground where he spent most of his days. >> i was not going to do it. >> cheesy, i'm sorry. >> we have to talk about a couple things, a lot of people are commenting, you know how facebook is, maria says i love the farmer who put a suit on, won. >> you know what, i act you'll felt kind of comfortable in the suit, maybe i was supposed to be a preacher in another life which is kind of weird to think about or something but sometimes you have to put on a suit and be on national tv if that is what it takes. >> he looks good. >> now you have

that means trent harmon and la'porsha renae. who will be crowned is next and final american idol?ve alone -- >> well, before the winner is announced the judges will take the stage and kelly clarkson and carrie underwood are scheduled to perform. we hear that simon cowell will be there. >> i wonder if paula abdul is going to show up? >> they may have all the judges. >>> officials in brussels, belgium, are doing a push to find a suspect involved in the deadly airport bombing. plus we have new details surrounding a suspect in the paris terror attacks. we'll tell you what a judge in belgium is expected to decide today. >>> and a graffiti problem that has become a downtown epidemic, the extra layer of security being added at san jose city hall. we'll be right back. >> we are live in anitoch this morning. we are following a serious injury crash. coming up, the new details we just learned. >> also, how police are patrol a stretch of highway 80 in the east bay after a series of shootings. "mornings on 2" continues right now. >> 7:00 on this huge day for bay area sports fans. starting off

that means tonight it all comes down to trent harmon and la porsche renee.ho will be crowned the last american idol? that's up to america to decide. >> well, before the winner is announced the judges will take the stage. kelly clarkson and carrie underwood two of the favorite american idols, kelly clarkson being the first. find out who takes home the top honor at 8:00. very exciting. >> pick one. >> well, dalton is out so i don't know. i think la porsche. >> we'll see. >> is your wife watching? >>> if you're a harry potter fan this is the day you've been waiting for. the excitement building for today's opening of harry potter world. ♪ ♪ (laughing) there's nothing like making their day. except making sure their tomorrow is taken care of too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. it's 5:53. the recent rains and warm weather might want to make you use more water. but we're all reminded we're still in a drought. east bay mud -- a photo of the reservoir was taken and it looks pretty full. reserv

trent harmon told me he never thought he would win but every week he prepared to win. ays as a person, he hasn't changed one bit. >> i remind myself often would trent have done this a year ago? if it's something i don't think i would have done a year ago, i don't do whatever that is. >> he says he is particularly happy to be last american idol because he says the first and last always sticks in your mind. most people know the first was of course calley clark-- kelly clarkson who won back in 2002. we got a chance to talk with the runner up as well. he is recording this studio. both men has great advice for aspiring performers. >> don't go chasing record deals. just make music you want to make. don't make music that you think people want to hear. if you are true to yourself and you make your own music, everything will fall into place. >> it was certainly a who's who for the grand finale with past idols, some joining for duets and groups, judges taking the stage to perform. judge harry conic junior talked about the legacy idol leaves behind. the show's creator, former cont

. >> ♪ ♪ >> you got it down to trent harmon and la porsha renee'.will be the next american idol? the two hour finale of american idol is tomorrow night at 8:00 o'clock right here on fox 29. >>> janet jackson right in the middle of her tour has an important message for her fans. >> she posted a video all over social media explaining why she's putting the tour on hold. >> i thought it was important that you be the first to know my husband and i are planning our family, um, so i'm going to have to delay the tour. please if you can try and understand that it's important that i do this now. i have to rest up doctor's orders but, um, i have not forgotten about you. i will continue to tour as soon as i possibly can. >> the 49-year-old pop i i couldn't she and her husband are planning their family. her reps say they're not releasing any more details. she was set to come to atlantic city in june. >>> and before there was empire, lee daniels was a philly kid. his dad a philly cop killed in the line of duty. the one thing lee did after the loss of his father t