i'd heard all the horror stories, and so i talked to warner brothers. well, no, there's only one warner left. i talked to warner brother about it. [laughter] and first of all, being concerned who was going to direct it and who was going to be in it. he said, "well, mike nichols is going to direct it," and that interested me, since mike had never made a movie, and therefore he had not been corrupted by hollywood yet. and they said, "and we're making it for bette davis and james mason," which struck me as a wonderful idea, you know. i mean, they were the right age. bette davis was 52, as was martha, and james mason had always been 46, you know, so... [laughter] so it was--it was good. and so i said okay, knowing at the time that when you sell the rights of a play to be made into a movie, you lose absolute control over it-- understanding that. if you write a play, you have absolute control over what is done to your play onstage. they can't change a word without your permission. but you take a chance when you sell a movie. but that whole combination struck m

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haven't seen really a bank villain in the background series and i think this is an opportunity for warner brothers and d.c. to really kind of take advantage of that opportunity and you research that we haven't seen a banker a villain we're going to see batman can save the day and bring that to light villains usually kind of captured a common enemy but that's it for today thanks so much for tuning in to our show please follow me on twitter out lauren mr give us feedback on the show at youtube dot com slash capital account and please be nice i'm more and less there and until tomorrow from everyone here at the capital accounts have a great night. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. showing corporations rule today. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from around russia. we are going to the future of covered. download the official cation giovani phone the i pod touch from the i choose apps to. life on the go. video on demand oxys in mind bold colors and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. questi

warner brothers is pulling the dvds in hopes of boosting sales for the holiday. >>> one house in riversidet. ♪ [ music ] >> hundreds of people come to see the house sing and dance every night. and hundreds more watching it on you tube. the owner takes a week off work every year to install the 5,000 lights. the tradition started with michael jackson's thriller in 2008 and features a different soundtrack every year. this year, it's party rock anthem. the house owner says he didn't decorate for christmas. >>> rain showers today, and even more changes tomorrow. bob has the updated first warning weather forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> not sure what it's like where you are. but here, we've got a reappearance of the sun. we'll see a little color out there, bob? >> a little rain moved through. it is all pretty much gone for the time being. but it's going to be back. and we have a little sun here in maryland. south and east of us, still shower activity, south of washington. and over in the eastern shore. take a look at radar. you see that batch moving through the baltimore region.

warner brothers will pull all eight in december.that the studio is taking a page from disney putting popular films in the vault to be released. warner brothers and cnn, both part of time warner, by the way. >>> six weeks in, chaz bono is done. he and his partner were voted off last night. >>> well, here's a number that's difficult to dance around. the united nations says that last week the world's population will hit 7 billion people. cnn's zain verjee has more on how some cnn ireporters are conc conc conceptualizing. >> hi, kyra. 7 billion. i've been counting. the u.n. says that they will hit that number october 31st. that's halloween. this report basically says that most people will be under the age of 25. most people in our world will be living in cities, not in the countryside or in rural areas and that africa really sees the most growth. 7 billion, right? a really hard number just to wrap your head around. here's what some ireporters did just to give us a sense of what it's like. veronica in san juan city puts it like this. she

looking at this video of essentially -- i guess we'd call it face-timing from warner brothers. >> right would be in the distant future. it's just they're once in a century. >> yeah. and the amazing thing is not just that the products are so amazing and that they touched people's lives. he did it over and over and over again. the number of people who have been able to do that is a very small set. >> you've admired him your whole career. if you had to say what you thought was the neatest thing he did or the biggest risk that he took, what would you say it is? >> i think the biggest impact he had was the example that he set for all the new entrepreneurs. we'll see probably 1,200 entrepreneurs with start-ups in the next 12 months. and 99.9% will say their hero is steve jobs. their inspiration lob the long-term impact. in the last 15 years, people thought apple was absolutely dead. people thought it was going to be impossible to turn that company around. it was 90 days from going into bankruptcy. and he turned the company around. >> one thing that -- around the world you see apple as -- in a

warner brothers suspending all sales of all harry potter films starting the 29th of december.means you will no longer be able to buy any of the eight potter flicks from local retailers after this holiday season. disney commonly uses this tactic to bring in big profits by periodically rerereleasing classic for home purchase. before we go team's top five things of the day. gossip sites lindsay lohan has posed nude for playboy. connecticut lawmaker is now calling for the state to move halloween to the last saturday in october to make things easier for parents. boo. government advisory panel recommending boys as young as nine get the vaccine against hpv sexually transmitted disease that can cause cancer. number two, police in texas say they are searching for serial rapist who is targeting women this their 50s and 60's who are all all alums of the same sorority. number one, presidential candidate rick perry pitching a new optional 20% flat tax that he claims would boost the economy and that's "the fox report's" top five. and on this day in 1931, george washington bridge first opene

looking at this video, i guess we'd call it face time from warner brothers, the created things peoplewould be in the distant future. it's just once in a century. >> the amazing thing, not just that the products were so amazing and touched people's lives, that he did it over and over again. the number of people in our history of business who have been able to do that is a very small set. >> you watched him and admired him your whole core rear. if you were to say the neatest thing he did, what would you say it is? >> the biggest impact was the example he set for all the new entrepreneurs, we'll see over 1500 entrepreneurs start-ups at my firm. 99.5% say their hero is steve jobs and inspiration is long term impact. people thought apple was absolutely dead. people thought it was going to be impossible to turn that company around. it was 90 days away from bankruptcy when it came back and turned it into the world's most valuable company. nothing like that has ever been done and such an extraordinary achievement. >> one more thing you see, apple is in a way, embodiment of american exceptiona

looking at this video, i guess we'd call it face time from warner brothers, the created things peopleuld be in the distant future. it's just once in a century. >> the amazing thing, not just that the products were so amazing and touched people's lives, that he did it over and over again. the number of people in our history of business who have been able to do that is a very small set. >> you watched him and admired him your whole core rear. if you were to say the neatest thing he did, what would you say it is? >> the biggest impact was the example he set for all the new entrepreneurs, we'll see over 1500 entrepreneurs start-ups at my firm. 99.5% say their hero is steve jobs and inspiration is long term impact. people thought apple was absolutely dead. people thought it was going to be impossible to turn that company around. it was 90 days away from bankruptcy when it came back and turned it into the world's most valuable company. nothing like that has ever been done and such an extraordinary achievement. >> one more thing you see, apple is in a way, embodiment of american exceptionali

the harry potter movies where the movies were actually made, warner brothers plans to start tours inondon next march. insiders say that the sets have more details than what most people have noticed in the movies. tour tickets go on sale next thursday. adults, $40, kids are $30. you can get a link to the ticketsales on our website at ktvu.com and click on web link. >> i want to do that. >> that will be popular. wow, that's neat. >>> time now is 6:51. well the sky is the limit for the fleet week activity this week. thousands of spectators are expected. in fact, we are out there live. look at this. here's one of the u.s. navy ships already docked here. you'll be able to see this. the big draw, the blue angels, we'll tell you when you can see them fly over san francisco. >>> a bay area student is suing southwest airlines. the discrimination she says she endured on a flight earlier this year. >>> good morning, 237 so far so good. it is a little slow, no crashes on this stretch. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> dow jones is up on the latest monthly une

gathered to honor the life of a lead to the taylor a private memorial will take place on the warner brotherslot in los angeles they declined to give any additional details and said that reporters will not be allowed in, elizabeth taylor died in march at the age of 79 she was buried in a small private funeral. coming next, gary is joined by his lovely wife and it will open up the kron4 mailbag and answer your e-mails. to be the lines, the 49ers must stop the player known as mellotron can they do it? gary weis in next in sports. >>gary: the evening everybody, is highly anticipated football around these parts. now i guess what: that, medtronic, calvin johnson hooking up with math, or one of the league's hot new lows.--hot duos. >> every time you strap on that helmet every time he put the shoulder pads on and you walk into those mines and on that field i mean is busy enough as it is. with your plan for your pride, your job, there are a lot of things that go into that. i think with the two teams working you are still just plain and trying to win. >>gary: you have to admit, the bright lights, why

warner brothers plans to shop shipping dvds of any of the eight movies to stores after december 29th. harry potter series, which started ten years ago, with harry potter has generated more than $5 billion in sales so far. the studio will release the final movie "harry potter and the deathly hallows part ii" on november 11th. download and video sales will not be affected. >> great -- great. wonderful series. >>> let's check in with sal right now, keeping a close eye on a rather messy commute. >> it's been terrible. we have slow traffic at the bay bridge backed up all the way around the maze. people just not getting to the toll plaza even the carpoolers are saying, hey, what's going on here? it's backed up big time because of an earlier crash. also looking at the commute in san francisco, northbound 101 slows from -- at least from the -- on to the 80 freeway i should say. we're looking at the south bay. a lot of slow traffic here especially on 280 but also 85 is getting into the action. look how cloe it -- how slow it is. 101 is backed up from the capitol expressway. a lot of people goi

>> warner brothers announced they're in production for a superman movie.k on a daily basis. who are you? >> sue sylvester from "glee." forty dollars for my costume. >> gretchen: finally, we have the royals. >> prince william and kate middleton, the it royal couple. the world has been transfixed by the royal couple ever since the april wedding. it only makes them two of the most popular costumes this year. the prince charming costume. can you believe this? this mimics prince william's exact wedding outfit and it's only $30. >> gretchen: i was there. it looks very realistic. i need to call you duchess now. >> the ring $40, dress, $50. they're great prices. who doesn't want to be a royal? this is the one day you get to do it. >> gretchen: thank you so much. any people have any last minute costumes to get, now you know the most popular. let's send it back in to the guys. >> brian: that was awesome. suddenly i like halloween for the first time. coming up, look who is here. they're pretty, they're feisty and you could say they're the ultimate daddy's girls. pres