tyler perry!e'll sit down together. we'll sit together. >> yes. >> jimmy: good to see ya. tyler perry, thanks for coming back on the show. >> oh, i enjoy being here al-so. >> jimmy: we -- [ laughter ] >> that was pretty funny, man. >> jimmy: that guy -- >> that guy is funny. that's pretty close to the other one. >> jimmy: yeah, we didn't think about that -- >> yeah, al-so. >> jimmy: when we did it in rehearsal. yeah, yeah. >> i'll have to use that. it's great. >> jimmy: you can get away with that, right? >> yeah. >> jimmy: i want to say madea took over -- took over your facebook the other day and your e-mail. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you must be very upset. how did she get -- even -- control -- what did she have to say? >> she's a big broad. she can do whatever she wants to do. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: i love when -- i love when you do madea. >> she said she was going back out on the road. doing a play -- a new play. madea gets a job traveling the world. everybody's excited about it. >> jimmy: come

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tablet free trial. >>> among the eloquent voices at the service today was actor, director, producer tyler perryly the use of his private jet to fly her body home to newark. here are some of his very moving words. >> there are two constants that i know about whitney houston, and one is that there was a grace that carried. a grace that carried her from heaven down through cissy houston. a grace that brought her up through singing. from what i understand, she wasn't supposed to be able speak, let alone sing because of an incident that happened as a child. but there was a grace that kept on carrying her all the way through. this same grace led her all the way to the top of the charts. sold all of these albums and done some amazing things, won all these awards she's sang for presidents. there was a grace that kept on carrying her. the other thing i know, for sure, and this is more important than anything that she's ever done, whitney houston loved the lord. and in every conversation we had over these years, it was evident that she loved the lord. she loved the lord. when i think about her, there's a

for community center right here on the corner of 66 and king drive thanks to $98,000 pledge from tyler perry and appears the rooftop vigil may soon be over. it's not easy for a family man and father or husband and father for him as his son's birthday ... it was an extraordinary phone call completely unexpected to reverend corey burke's as he sat in his rooftop tent he's been trying to transform his community ravaged by drugs and crime >>he took it to another level saying that he would not come down until this community center gets done because all of the shootings and the gang activities and the drugs here in the south side of chicago he wanted to raise half a million dollars to tear down the hotel to make room for a community center and that caught the ear of tyler perry the entertainment mogul was on the tom joyner morning show this morning and that's when he made the pledge to send a message and a check to the pastor, i tell you what ... you guys have added this as legitimate ... so i will make a contribution i will do that hale listen, if it is all real and if it's a community center tha

we're coming to naples with tyler perry in march and we're going to try to put a lot of spotlight on you. >> tyler, marcia, we're going to rally and we're going to keep this out there on the show. thank you for your time tonight to both of you. thank you, tyler. >> god bless. >> thank you. god bless you. >> the collier county sheriff's office fired deputy calkins in october 2004 citing untruthful statements and conduct unbecoming an officer in the terrance williams case. today, we spoke with the detective kevin o'neil who told us calkins remains a person of interest. he also said he continues to track down any new tips in the missing person cases of terrance williams and felipe santos. we're back with the fight against voter suppression. that's next. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. my name is lacey calvert and i'm a yoga instructor. if i have any soreness, i'm not going to be able to do my job. but once i tak

i want to show a clip of you from tyler perry's "good deeds."ve you. how amazing is it that he's giving me tonight off? i mean, i can't believe it. we're out! >> now, i'm so glad you could come out, girl. >> me, too. i know. the kids keep me so busy. >> okay, heidi, can we please not talk about your kids? >> i'm sorry. i'm sorry. >> you know what? i'm sorry. i'm a jerk. it's just that all we ever talk about these days are your kids. >> i know. i'm sorry. this is girls' night out. we're here for mark. no kids, no husband, no future husbands. in fact, i am turning this phone off. >> thank you. >> how late are we going to be out tonight? >> as late as we wanna be. >> okay. >> better call the nanny and tell her -- no. >> jimmy: there you go, you guys. go see gabrielle union in tyler perry's "good deeds," this weekend! we'll be right back with a performance from the musical "sister act"! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ male announcer ] what happened when ford owners compared their trucks to a chevy silverado? i can see myself driving in this for hours an

. >> the answer has to do with tyler perry himself. with the producer and director. that is coming up. >>> you can get a one-hour mass am at the sunrise wellness center in virginia. that is a 50% discount. ount.  [ male announcer ] the draw of the past is a powerful thing. but we couldn't simply repeat history. we had to create it. introducing the 2013 lexus gs, with leading-edge safety technology, like available blind spot monitor... [ tires screech ] ...night view... and heads-up display. [ engine revving ] the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. >> what kind of mother would leave her kid in the closet guest we're just going through a rough time right now. >> surely machine in your family who can be a caregiver. >> no, we don't have family. we live in the real world. >> and we do not. >> no, tell me how much a gallon of milk costs and you don't even know. >> in good deeds, tyler perry plays a business executive who finds his life transformed by a single act of kindness. >> if you could have walked in as wesley and done a

bebe winans, tyler perry, all of these folks really painted the picture of whitney houston and who she that's the church in which she was from and she continually went back to. and it was a powerful sort of display. and it was very moving in many parts of it. >> absolutely. christopher, what did you find compelling? >> well, i think the moment when alicia keys sang "send me an angel" and sort of showed that the -- whitney houston lives on in the voices of other singers that came after her and she's continuing the tradition of great performance and great r & b singing. i think also the moment at the end when is continuing the great performances and r&b singing and the moment at the end when we see whitney's casket carried out and hearing "i will always love you" and her voice heard and her casket out, and american music is rooted in the blues and when somebody dice it brings out the bedrock that was always there, and it is not just a pop song, but something more. >> and you look at the casket there which must be so heavy and taken to the gold hearse, and her body is whisked to a private

tyler perry, kevin costner, stevie wonder, alicia keys and so many more. the funeral many of whitney houston's family and friends gathered at a newark restaurant sxchlt susan candiotti has more. >> reporter: as the rain came down after that funeral, friends and family of whitney houston, including a number of celebrities, came to a private dinner, a repass after the funeral. they gathered together no doubt to swap stories and comfort each other after the experience they had just been through. a number of notables, we saw kevin costner who spoke so eloquently at the funeral. afterwards he came out and waved at spectators standing across the degree. we were kept at a great distance across a good six lanes of traffic. people who came here wanted to experience some peace of what happened earlier today. we also saw tyler perry and dionne warwick, angela bassett, jesse jackson and al sharpton that waved to the crowd across the street. undoubtedly for many an inspirational experience and also a very comforting one. don, back to you. >> thank you very much for tha

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tyler perry steps out of character this weekend for the first time. he sheds his medea ego in "good deeds." it's expected to take in $18 million. "act of valor" stars actual navy s.e.a.l.s who discover a terror plot. it should command $17 million. paul rudd and jennifer aniston play city slickers in "wanderlust." it's expected to make $11 million. >>> elsewhere, it seems snooki and jwoww are getting unwelcome reception in that jersey city neighborhood when the spin-off is being taped. there's a wine shop next door that's posted a sign banning them from entering. >> they wanted to have some inventory left. >> i guess so. >>> finally a public battle brewing between academy award organizers and sasha baren cohen. he says he's going to post a video response to, quote, the academy of motion picture arts and zionists on his movie site later today. >> will there be a point we're mature enough where we don't think that's funny? >> i hope not. it will be interesting to see if he shows up regardless. >> crashing the red carpet? >> i have a feeling that's someth

tyler perry, kevin costner, stevie wonder, alicia keys and so many more.uneral, many of whitney houston's family and friends gathered at a newark restaurant. and cnn susan candiotti has more. >> reporter: friends and family of whitney houston, including a number of celebrities, came to a private dinner after the funeral. they gathered together, no doubt to swap stories and to comfort each other after the experience they had just been through. a number of the notables, we saw kevin costner who spoke so eloquently at the funeral. afterwards he came out and even waved to spectators who were standing across the street. people who came here wanted to experience some peace of what happened earlier today. we also saw tyler perry and dionne warwick, angela bassett, jennifer hudson, the reverend jesse jackson and al sharpton, who also waved to the crowd. an inspirational experience for many here, and also a very comforting one. don, back to you. >> susan, thank you very much. whitney houston had the good fortune to meet and collaborate with some of the best minds i

. >> still ahead, a chicago pastor ends his vigil for nonviolence after tyler perry presents him withcheck ♪ there's another way to minimize litter box odor: purina tidy cats. tidy cats premium line of litters now works harder to help neutralize odors in multiple-cat homes. and our improved formula also helps eliminate dust. so it's easier than ever to keep your house smelling just the way you want it. purina tidy cats. keep your home smelling like home. ooh gas. take an antacid. oh thanks. good luck. good luck to you. doesn't he know antacids won't help gas? oh, he knows. [ male announcer ] antacids don't relieve gas. gas-x is designed to relieve gas. gas-x. the gas xperts. >> jeff: the federal trial over the "deepwater horizon" oil disa as ter was supposed to start tomorrow in new orleans but was delayed for at least a week allowing bp and other companies involved to potentially reach a settlement out of court, bp face up to $52 billion in fines. blowing snow is blamed for triggering two huge pileups on interstates in pennsylvania. three people were killed when at least 20 cars and

says it's never a good idea to accept a glass of water from tyler perry and she explains that. >> the got drunk. it was a great scene. and i read though you said you were method. what does that mean? >> at one point, tyler thought it would be funny to switch out my water which was supposed to be a vodka tonic with real vodka. with no tonic. and i was slamming them in the scenes, in the takes previous. and i slammed it. and i was thinking water. and so after that, woohoo. >> that was the scene. >> and it ended very real. >> very authentic. >> that's why he is who he is. that's awesome. >> exactly. >> i love the idea of the predictable route that people go and changing it. change is very scary. we have to embrace it. what was that scare moment for you? >> career-wise, probably around cadillac records. because i had been playing kind of girl from the right side of the track meets boy from the wrong side of the tracks or girl meets nice guy, very much taming of the shrew over and over again. and cadillac records came along. and you know our director didn't make me audition. she just said,

ahead, a chicago pastor ends his vigil for nonviolence after a gift from tyler perry. ♪ there's anotherto minimize litter box odor: purina tidy cats. tidy cats premium line of litters now works harder to help neutralize odors in multiple-cat homes. and our improved formula also helps eliminate dust. so it's easier than ever to keep your house smelling just the way you want it. purina tidy cats. keep your home smelling like home. ooh gas. take an antacid. oh thanks. good luck. good luck to you. doesn't he know antacids won't help gas? oh, he knows. [ male announcer ] antacids don't relieve gas. gas-x is designed to relieve gas. gas-x. the gas xperts. >> jeff: a pastor in chicago has ended a long and unusual vigil seeks 450,000 dollars to demolish a derelict building. michelle miller explains what this pastor was doing and whose's helping. >> reporter: for the first sunday in three months pastor corey brooks is back home, in the pulpit at new beginnings baptist church on chicago's south side. >> you got to forgive me, i haven't been to church in a long time. >> reporter: he spent the last

tyler perry steps out of character this weekend for the first time.s madea alter ego in "good deeds" about a businessman who befriends a struggling mom. "act of valor" stars navy s.e.a.l.s who discover a terror plot. should command $17 million. paul rudd and jennifer aniston play city slickers on a hippie commune in "wonder lust" expected to make $11 million. elsewhere, seems snooki and jwoww of "jersey shore" fame are getting an unwelcome reception in the neighborhood where their spinoff is being taped. no surprisep next door has actuallyosted a sign that bans them from entering. >> the same on your ban. >> i don't think they drink wine. something tells me it's stronger. >>> a public battle brewing between bore rat comedian sacha baron cohen and the academy organizers. they banned him from attending sunday's ceremony as his character from "the dictator" the funny man is going to post a video in response on his movie site later today. >> are you excited about the oscars this year? >> i haven't seen any of the movies. >> that's a no. >> i watch the red

then tyler perry will talk. it's described as expressions in the program, as is kevin costner's address, which will also be expressions. and clive davis. so you're going to have three incredibly different, very heart-felt testimonies i think to whitney houston there. >> the choir has begun to pick up again, of course. we're expecting this to begin in seven minutes or so. this is the new hope mass choir and the new jersey mass choir. let's listen in for a little bit as they are performing for those who are inside the church now. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ applause ] >> those are the members of the new hope mass choir along with the new jersey mass choir performing -- who's song was that? >> "grateful". >> that's a beautiful song. we've been told that oprah winfrey and gayle king have arrived inside the church as our coverage of the special day, remarkable day. it's interesting because outside today is such a beautiful, beautiful day. >> it is. >> it looks so joyful inside the church but you have to imagine for

and expressions by the great actor and director tyler perry.any of you know him from the movies of madeia and selections by donny mcclerkin. and donny mcclerkin who was a pastor out on long island and grammy award winner has known the winan family and houston family for number of years. marvin winan is to give the euology. and he is a pastor himself and close friend. will recall whitney as a mother and daughter and friend to the world and define her as being a child of god. we'll also hear a selectionn as i mentioned by bebewinan. expressions by td jakes we heard from fox as well in beyond the dream. he was part of the production team on sparkle. and he will give comments and remarks and a selection by reverend kim berle and a fantastic amazing singer and you will enjoy that as she delivers the notable song called a change is going to come. starting off in the church and kevin costner whitney houston's co--actor in the bodyguard and made 400 million dollars and viewed by a lot of people. and expressions by a man who gave whitney houston her fir

. >> extremely grateful tonight for brother tyler perry. com on we can do better than that let him know. after the news conference pastor corey brooks with his family to change and take hot shower looking forward to for a long time he and family to a movie theater to watch a movie good deeds tonight. >> thought i wanted to get in shape and hair cut not enough time shower fell to excellent i did not want to get out. >> back to work making a new community center in reality >> going to be a great community center passed on the south side of chicago. i will guarantee. >> pastor corey brooks abrading completion of phase want fundraising $450,000 impressive but face to the actual building of the center costing estimated $15 million much more fundraising left to be done. watching the movie inside with his family by the way tyler perry is not here tonight pastor brooks says looking bored to thinking him in person some day soon >> a good story happy ending. chicago police issue a community alert after a woman was sexually assaulted cta red line earl

. >> tyler perry celebrated her faith, while kevin costner spoke of her courage when she was not sure was good enough for the film. >> i told her she looked beautiful. i told her i would be with their every step of the way. >> the pastor delivered her eulogy. >> father, we thank you for this life. >> ♪ angels from the choir ♪ >> the pop superstar was celebrated in song by stevie wonder r kelly and alicia keys. ♪ it's a long, long way to have beaven ♪ >> per ex-husband, bobby brown was invited to the ceremony, but left shortly after arriving at the church. he was told there was no room for his entourage of nine people. saturday was a celebration of the life of the mother, daughter, a friend, and start who was so suddenly lost. whitney houston will be laid to rest in westfield new jersey. >> only a week and a half to go before the next two contests in the republican race. will santorum be able to maintain his momentum? >> what do -- what are we to make of >> santorum? is this more for real? do we have that to-person race we have been waiting for for so long? >> it feels as though mitt r

and tyler perry plays a rich guy who gains insight into how the other half struggles and "good deeds." have a nice weekend. i'm arch campbell, abc 7 entertainment. >> they're covering the oscars. >> live reports tomorrow.

as tyler perry. as george washington.the true story of a texas football team pushed to the brink by a millionaire oil tycoon. >> i don't care how much team spirit you got. i'm going to shut this program down! >> case closed. >> starring kate beckinsdale. >> now get out. >> chewbacca. danny devito. don cheadle. academy award-winner meryl streep. in a mustache. academy award winner helen mirren in a hovercraft. >> get off my hovercraft! ♪ i need a hero ♪ i'm holding on for a hero til the end of the night ♪ >> academy award-winner christoph waltz. >> no one puts baby in the corner. >> matt damon. >> because there's a star out there at the end of the rainbow, a big old superstar. >> who we're going to cut out of the movie. >> are you [ bleep ] kidding me? i will [ bleep ] kill you, kimmel! how do you like them grapes? >> george clooney as a brilliant, disabled nasa scientist. >> yeah? what's that boy? a meteor hurtling towards earth? and who is that riding on it? >> with gabourey sidibe as -- >> black hitler. >> and i'm black

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we're expected to hear remarks from tyler perry, also a solo from b.b.hat, kim burrell, a name known to many in the gospel community. she knew whitney houston for 13 years. the song she will be singing, "i believe in you and me." this was a song whitney houston apparently loved very much. it was a song chosen especially by her family. following that we will be hearing remarks from kevin costner. that is a name many know very well. of course aretha franklin was scheduled next in the program, but we now are hearing that she has dropped due to being sick. next we are expected to hear from clive davis, someone who knew whitney houston very well, a mentor to her for many, many years, and then a solo from stevie wonder. he's expected to be singing "a ribbon in the sky." we next will hear from ricky minor, a band leader, remarks from him and then alicia keys will lend her vocal talents, followed by r. kelly. following that, the family is scheduled to speak, following up to dionne warwick. back to you. >> all right, jason carroll for us, updating us on what we c

i was blown away by tyler perry and really moved by kevin costner. they both absolutely captured tone perfectly, stories perfectly. it was magnificent. performances were amazing. bebe winans. i liked when kevin costner said god's probably wondering how he created something so perfect. >> absolutely great. they're obviously selling off some of her -- auctioning off, i think, some of her things, dress and earrings and stuff. >> couple things from "the bodyguard." >> you know what's funny, whitney houston's story is such a big, significant story, and this other kid is next to her in this picture, jeremy lin, getting such incredible play, on the cover of "sports illustrated," "time" magazine. >> doesn't seem it's going to his head at all. >> no. >> very grounded in his family and faith. seems like he's enjoying it but also has perspective. he says this can't last. people will turn on you. have you noticed, hoda? >> they turn. >> they don't mean to. >> but they do. >> until you're not winning anymore. this guy will be a winner long after he stops winning

. >> robert downey, junior.jun >>> coming up next, movienext reviewer sits down with tyler perry to talkse, good deeds, and perrype answering a viewer's question's about why critics around allowd to screen his movies, and annie yu is hanging out with theith sharks, part of reptile and amphibian day at the nationalna aquarium. she will take us there when we come back. as you can see, i'm in a tricky situation here. i'm bidding on a 1979 dukes of hazzard lunchbox. my auction ends in 15 seconds ! even worse, my buddy's bidding on the same lunchbox ! it's airbrushed ! but i've got verizon 4g lte. it's so fast, i can outbid him at the last second. i got it ! yes ! woo hoo ! it's got a thermos ! rely on verizon, america's largest 4g lte network. because only the fastest survive. >> tell me how much a gallon ofm milk costs. you don't even know.k >> that looks powerful. in good deeds, which openshich friday, tyler perry plays aper business executive who finds hid life transformed by a single acc of kindness towards a stranger. >> he talked with kevin mccarthy about the movie, and why hewhy never