sandler seems to be borrowing from tyler perry here, dressing up in drag to play both jack, as a losd jill, his obnoxious, clueless, passive aggressive twin sister. >> come downstairs. the food is ready. don't forget your sweat shadow. >> what? >> just take your bath and i will burn those sheets. >> christy lemire: jill was only supposed to be visiting from new york for thanksgiving, but ends up staying much, much longer. she tags along with jack and his family on a european cruise, which provides yet another opportunity for episodic slap stick humor and hideous wardrobe choices. ♪ >> come on, turn up the heat. ♪ >> christy lemire: but the real reason jack is letting jill stick around so long is because al pacino -- yes, that al pacino -- is smitten by her. jack wants to use pacino in a dunkin' donuts campaign, and there's a ridiculous amount of product placement in this movie. so he's hoping jill can help seal the deal. >> oh, my god! oh, my god! i am so sorry. i'm sure you have others, though. >> oh, would you think it, but oddly enough, i don't. >> christy lemire: that joke and on

>> reporter: tyler perry action star? not exactly. but he is doing his own stunt here. >> i am alex cross. >> out next year. the character was first made famous by morgan freeman. however, tyler did not call for advice. >> i wouldn't know. are you kidding me? that's morgan freeman. the man is so brilliant. >> it's a very different role from tyler's iconic character, media. >> stepping away from family. that's so much fun for me. it's so much light, so much air in it. it's having a great time. but this year, over the last turning 40,imented to challenge myself. >> and also tonight, miley's marijuana birthday joke, caught on camera. plus, all new, oprah's first things. that and much more coming up later on entertainment tonight. >> you can see entertainment tonight, at 7:30, here on wjz. >>> we have breaking news now. here's captain mike perry. >> reporter: really bad accident. 6,000 block. this is in the cherry hill area of southwest baltimore. two vehicles we could see for sure involved in this. possibly several others. but we do know

ted, some powerful words spoken from experience from tyler perry. >> thanks, a.j. appreciate it.ng news in the entertainment world? well, a.j. has it this evening on "showbiz tonight." 11:00 eastern on hln. >>> drew brees is great at throwing the football, not so good as dunking it. stay with us. >>> checking news cross country, people across the southeast woke up this morning to a rare november snowstorm, accumulations of two to four inches are possible in several states. five inches of snow has fallen in the western tennessee town of denmark. >>> occupy protesters in oklahoma city are defying an order to leave a downtown park. the city told them to be out by 11:00 local time last night. the city is also refusing to renew the daily permit protesters have been using to stay in the park. >>> the nation's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is marking 50 years of service. 1,000 former crew members of the u.s.s. enterprise took part in two days of celebrations in norfolk, virginia. >>> on monday night football, the saints were dominant against the giants. the key, of course, in t

. >>> we're on the set as tyler perry leaves "madea" behind for an action packed new role. >> i feele i'm on vacation. >>> now in depth on the biggest entertainment stories from around the world. >> hi, everybody. welcome to "entertainment tonight." i'm nancy o'dell. >> and from the "entertainment tonight" control room, i'm mark steines.

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tyler perry. tyler will blow everybody's mind.nted to do something very dramatic and pulls it off. terrific. matthew fox from "lost" the doctor, wanted to be in it and wanted to be the bad guy. and rob cohen. sicily tyson. rob cohen directed it and had done real action in "fast and furious." i know it's the best alex cross movie yet. very very good. mortgage dpan morgan is morgan, wonderful actor. >> one of the things, you have been writing for middle school kids and young adults. >> we both have 13 year-olds. >> we do. what is your advice to parents making sure your kids are engaged? >> you know, i -- this is important. if you're watching and have kids or grandkids or aunt and uncle, whatever, it's our job to find books for our kids. it's not the school's job. easy to fall in that trap, the school will do it. our job, not the school's. we teach the kid how to ride a bike and throw a baseball. we're not thinking, we have to find books for them. i have a site, it's not about my books, books to turn kids on. that's one place to look

kim kardashian set to appear in a new tyler perry film about marriage and it's sparking controversy. but perry defends kim, saying her role serves as an example of what happens when you make the wrong choices. get more celebrity news at otrc.com. >> inside one of the most significant drug smuggling tunnels authorities have found. >> and nancy pelosi gets an unusual invitation from a republican presidential candidate. >> then at 5:00 cruel abandonment of this litter of pups and reward to catch those responsible. >>> fraekts seized about 17 tons of marijuana found in a secret tunnel connecting san diego and tijuana, mexico. police discovered this after pulling over two men who left one of the warehouses in a truck carrying about three tons of pot. >> and there is a funny you tube video. if you need a personal assistant, how about help with fred the cat with your phones? >> fred hates to be disturbed so his owners discovered his talent after friends complained about loud meowing sounds. and that is excellent. fred is a telemarketer's worst nightmare. >> yes. got to get a freed fred at h

event that is she had planned for the next couple of weeks and she worked and filmed a movie, tyler perry'sled marriage counseling something that she could have used and she chose not to and she's feeling the pressure and she needs to get it away from it all. there are death threets and there were no death threats. >> she needs to get away from it all? interesting. >> and i doned not how she could be cast in a movie called the marriage counselor? that is in the theater of the absurd. >> indeed it was. she went to minnesota and confronted kris humphreys and sources tell me it was not necessarily reconciliation, it was mediation and she filed and expects the divorce to be finalized in the next six months. >> they are not going to work it out. >> and let's go to the latest in the justin bieber baby momma scandal. >> this is a story that continues and a match of epic porportions. and justin bieber saying he's not the father and her legal team saying they had hard credible evidence. and the man he was speaking to, jeffrey living it has swelled to three. and they want justin bieber to the do the

thank god for tyler perry. if we cannot do that for film and hip-hop purse did it overnight, something is a lesson there. -- hip hop did it overnight, something is a lesson there. we are the number one consumer in the world. there is one coming out about politics in the megachurches. the history about how we do things that we need to identify with is happening today. it is happening even as we speak. we need to think outside the box. we need to get the message to you. if we put it out there, you by it. it is possible and it is happening even as we speak. let's continue on that path. it would be wonderful for him to him to play -- you name it. we cannot wait for someone else to do it bang. we have to do its bank for ourselves. >> tatyana have been in rooms together collaborating, picking projects together. lou is right. we have to figure out a way to multi tear. -- multi-tier. we have to find people that will help figure it out. we can go out and say, if everyone gives $5, we can make this movie. we can go to a

ç >> filmmaker tyler perry is defending his decision to broadcast kim kardashian in his film aboutge. she will have a role before ending her 72-day marriage to nba player kris humphreys. it would be good for young people to see her as a role model, to see her in a film about what happens in life when you make the wrong choices. >>> thanks for joining us at 5. >> the news edge at 6 starts now. . >>> right now, occupy d.c. protestors are rallying near the bridge and occupy protests going on in major cities in new york and los angeles, the demonstrators clashing with police. here in the district, the crowds are smaller and peaceful. matt ackland is following the occupy d.c. protest. matt. >> reporter: hey, this is a protest that is over. what a difference an hour makes. look behind me, though and this traffic is backed up. it was a half hour ago, 45 minutes ago where we had more than 100 people marching from mcpherson square and can you see some police officer s on the scene and that is looking look they're pulling out and there are three, four dozen police officers here and this is e

i think it is, thank god for tyler perry, and more. but if we cannot do that with our films and hip hop records overnight, there's something out there. we need to get our films to those people who need to see them and identify with them. we are number one. if we can get that product to those particular people at it is getting there, we're doing the right thing. i have movies coming out. one is coming out called "the under shepherd." it is about politics and the mega churches. but the history about how we do things that we need to identify with is happening today. it is happening even as we speak. we need, as harry says, to think outside the box. let me get the message to you. you are our audience. if we put it out there, you buy it, we get our money back, and we bring another message. it is possible, and it is happening even as we speak. this young man is in some of those movies. [applause] you name the history, we have so much to teach one another about our history, which is so fantastic. but we cannot wait for somebody else to do tha

. ♪ i'm gonna love you forever ♪ ♪ for 72 days amen ♪ >> reporter: some tyler perry fans have harshlyte on the website, you cast a talentless expletive, with no degtive in marriage. we'll never support you again. there's accusations that kim has reedited the show to make kris look like the bad guy. kris jenner was on talk shows late night, and said we are a real family. and we want it to be raw. >> simmer down now. andrea, thanks very much. >>> coming up, josh has "the play of the day." and momma mariah. her candid conversation with lara about how she lost the baby her candid conversation with lara about how she lost the baby weight, just ahead. and flu season hit, year when she didn't have the right medicine. morning, hon. how'd you sleep? ehh. i'm going back to bed. [ coughs ] ♪ go get your father. he's in the garage. [ female announcer ] so this year liz is getting prepared at walgreens... with answers like nyquil for cold symptom relief so you can get the rest you need. right now, get a nyquil or dayquil value pack for just $9.99. at walgreens. we bring a bold, savory new twist to

. ♪ i'm gonna love you forever ♪ ♪ for 72 days amen ♪ >> reporter: some tyler perry fans have harshlye on the website, you cast a talentless expletive, with no degtive in marriage. we'll never support you again. there's accusations that kim has reedited the show to make kris look like the bad guy. kris jenner was on talk shows late night, and said we are a real family. and we want it to be raw. >> simmer down now. andrea, thanks very much. >>> coming up, josh has "the play of the day." and momma mariah. her candid conversation with lara about how she lost the baby her candid conversation with lara about how she lost the baby weight, just ahead. and flu season hit, year when she didn't have the right medicine. morning, hon. how'd you sleep? ehh. i'm going back to bed. [ coughs ] ♪ go get your father. he's in the garage. [ female announcer ] so this year liz is getting prepared at walgreens... with answers like nyquil for cold symptom relief so you can get the rest you need. right now, get a nyquil or dayquil value pack for just $9.99. at walgreens. we bring a bold, savory new twist to

we're told tyler perry, rappers be funny, it's menstrual.blacker in that way than obama. he wasn't trying to play it down. so, he was being a very black person. now, this business about it being a black thing that he gets accused of sexual harassment is perfectly absurd. he was not keeping it quiet that he wasn't white. and i liked it at first. >> i want to -- i'm glad you're here. you've -- the cultural figure of the black conservative is a fascinating and contested one. particularly i think in the modern incarnation in which racial politics are so polarized. >> yes. but hero on the right often because it's a hero on the right for a bunch of reasons. it expiates because herman cain is leading our field. some is good natured intent to transcend race but you were cast as the role of the black conservative for much of your public life and career, less so now. what is the sort of -- i don't know. what is the psychological experience of that like, if that's not a strange question to ask? >> no, no, it's not strange at all. it's assumed that if y

thank god for tyler perry, etc., but if we cannot do that overnight, something as a lesson, we need to get that out to people who see them and identify them. that is getting there. we're doing the right thing. there is one movie coming out called the under sheppard, about father dickson and making churches. the history about how we do things that we need to identify with is happening today. it is happening even as we speak. we need to think outside the box. we need to get the message to you. you are our audience. if we put it out there, you buy that, we get our money back and we can do another message. it is very popular and it happens even as we speak. we can continue on that path. in in the history, we have so much to teach one another about history. but we keep waiting for someone else to do that. it is us that needs to do it for ourselves. >> in terms of hollywood specifically, as i heard her speak, we have been in rooms together collaborating and kicking projects together. i think that lou is absolutely right. we have to figure out how to multitier, with projects that are out of t