allen's midnight and i'm going to fad of woody allen and myself never being but this what is it about the palin daughter. and i had the at the festival so i went to watch it and it's not worth half of the backs of the few ships people because back to the future is better i mean it's for kids but it is better what is it happening what do you know that he is a classic what is the story what do we what does that woody allen was in his day one of the great iron it's. certainly great social and. personal. masters of. the difference between appearance and reality and his films are very complex and fascinating and even if i were in the seventies yeah it was you know those days of past and take you lost it yeah he's lost. but he's woody allen and he makes films are very low money less than ten million dollars and they always make money because of the momentum of his reputation and so he's struggling and has for years that i think the last. satisfying woody allen i saw was bullets over broadway you know that was thirty years ago maybe twenty twenty years ago yeah and so but you know so it's ju

woody allen's "midnight in paris." you can expect it in this year's oscar race. now here is the movie guide. four stars for "the descendants." "hugo and war horse," couple and a half for "the girl with the dragon tattoo." have a nice weekend. >> there you have it. still to come, one of the most popular new y ♪ i'm feelin',', feelin' a sunny day ♪ ♪ sunny day ♪ ♪ i'm feelin', feelin' the taste i crave ♪ ♪ subway ♪ ♪ i'm makin' it, makin' it how i like ♪ ♪ it's meant to be ♪ ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪ ♪ i'm feelin' subway today ♪ [ male announcer ] hey, capital area! are you feelin' subway®? then heat up your day with the big hot pastrami melt! it's frh toasted and piled-high with pastrami then topped with pickles mustard, and cheese. head into a subway® restaurant today for this melty mouthwatering sub! ♪ i'm fein' subway ♪ ♪ let's go ♪ [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime, sniffling sneezing, coughing aching, fever, best sleep y

woody allen. terrance malick. >> for best original screenplay the nominees are: michael hazanavicius. woody allen. >> for adapted screenplay: alexander payne, jim rush. john logan. george clooney grant hazanavicius. aaron sorkin. bridget o'conner peter strong. >> for best foreign language film: from belgium, from israel, -- a separation. >> for best animated feature film: a cat in paris. chico and rita. kung fu panda 2. "puss in boots". >> finally, i'm pleased to announce the film selected as best picture nominees for 2011 are: warhorse. the heart 'tis. -- the artist. moneyball. the descendants. the tree of life. nominees to be determined. midnight paris. -- midnight in paris. the help. hugo. extremely loud and incredibly close. >> please join us on february 26th, when we celebrate the magic of the movies, thank you. thank you jennifer. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> live where president of the academy and actress jennifer lawrence made announcements of the nominees for the academy awards to be held february

they're laughing at woody allen, and there's a huge ensemble cast. there's 15 of us. julie caben, steve martin, fabulous people. >> you're working with st. jude and you're playing people who face tough life circumstances, helping them. here you're playing that part. >> right. >> is humor the way to kind of deal with grief and adversity? >> humor is the way to deal with everything, marriage, getting up early in the morning, and certainly what you want when you go to the theater. we have 1,100 people laughing hysterically at us eight times a week and i think they come because you can hear it. you can hear them as they're coming in. they've come to laugh. woody allen, alain mays and cohen, you know they'll have a good time and that's exciting to be a part of that experience. i've been in "who's afraid of virginia wolfe" and sad and serious plays. it's wonderful to be at an evening where everybody is coming and want to have a good time. >> talk about the adrenalin rush, when you hear the audience loving and laughing at every line. >> that's right. >> what does it feel lik

. >> woody allen had his best in midnight in paris. >> there are rich teams and poor teams. >> brad pitt looks oscar bound in money ball. >> michelle williams looked ols car bound in my week with marilyn. >> you look like marcy may. >> elizabeth olsen wins most disturbing for marcy marcy may marlene. >> i don't carry a gun. >> ryan gosling defines cool in drive. and best picture without words, the artist. arch campbell, abc 7 news. >> we disagree on drive. speaking of movies, mission impossible is tops at the box office. it earned about $31 million over the weekend. sherlock homes a game of shadows was second with nearly $22 million. alvin and the chipmunks, war horse and girl with the dragon tattoo round out the top man: my electric bill was breaking the bank. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat.

this is paraphrase from woody allen. this is at the heart of my service to indian help center. i was trying to think of a single event or thing or contribution i had made in my years of service, and there really is not one. when i did it showed up at least once a month for a few hours for the past almost 14 years and share my opinions, many opinions, and what i had to offer. i think a lot of times people underestimate what showing up can really do. number nine, always wear comfortable shoes. this is important for at least two reasons. one, it is hard to do your best thinking when your feet hurt. number two, it makes it easier to get away from people who do not approve of your opinions or might be chasing you. number eight, being kind it takes no more time than it takes to be a jerk. i learned most of that whenever is practicing law. -- when i was practicing law. number seven, stand up for yourself, even if you are afraid. you have to be willing to stand up to the police that cross your path, or you will not be able to advocate effectively or anyone else. number six, other peopl

along with martin scorsese woody allen is in the running for midnight in paris, setting up a show down between two of hollywood's heaviest hitters, edward lawrence, wjz eyewitness news. >> the oscar ceremony will be on february 26th, with the return of billy crystal as host. >> cannot wait. >>> still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at noon lots of sunshine as we look out this afternoon. your complete first warning weather forecast is two and a half minutes away. >> first here is a look at today's midday stocks and last night winning mu,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back, everybody. it is the sun, it is a beautiful afternoon with that sunbursting out right now. we do have clouds from time to time but look at the temperatures, up to 54 in baltimore, almost 60 degrees in ocean city. this is how much warmer it is than yesterday. 18 degrees at this hour. the reason the numbers are not as drastic on the sun is because the numbers did start to knock that fog out there yesterday. >>> the winds are up out of the west pulling in warmer air. there is colder air out there but we are not going to get

martin won for directing prize for hugo and woody allen for midnight paris. home land and modern family took the top honors for the tv shows. >>> this is going to be plenty of pain at the pump for consumers. aaa says gasoline and crude oil prices are at historic highs. according to aaa, a difficult 2012 at the pump. the average price is $3.39 a gallon. abc 2 is working for you to find the best gas prices in your neighborhood. go to abc2news.com, click on the traffic and gas tab, enter your zip code to find the least expensive gas in your neighborhood. >>> recent college grads scored higher salaries in 2011. graduates who scored a job are making an average of around $42,000 a year. that's up more than 2% from 2010, and higher than the average income for all households. >>> the biggest crowd ever is going to be making the bank and making a great win for the ravens. sherrie johnson, live at mt bank stadium, the excitement builds as the ravens head for the afc championship game. >>> i'm kuren redmond, learn about dr. leon bass and what message he has for students

not bad when you consider he beat out a couple of guys named woody allen and martin scorsese's. here are a couple of scenes from "the artist." ♪ ♪ [piano plays] ♪ ♪ [drums] ♪ [big band jazz music] tavis: i leaned over to michel during necklet -- his wife is in the movie and i say, she is brilliant and you said -- ? >> yes, she is brilliant, but she is really brilliant in real life as well. tavis: that is not bad. [laughter] >> and no, it is not. she is a wonderful woman. i'm really lucky. tavis: you may have just answer the question. how did your wife and of being cast as the lead? how did you pick both of these lease? -- these leads? >> they really inspired the characters. i used them to write the script. tavis: what is making this thing so resonate? before "the artist" came out, harvey weinstein -- we agreed he is a character. he was on the program telling me about this thing before it even came out. what is it that is making this work? he gave you all of the credit. he said he was not in it from the beginning. he found out later on. he gave you credit for this proce

. >> reporter: woody allen is in the running for best director for midnight in paris setting up a show down between two of hollywood's heaviest hitters. cbs news, hollywood. >>> the oscar ceremony will be on february 26th with the return of billy crystal as the host. >>> and now it's time for the weather. and we are having, i think, beautiful weather. it was foggy this morning. but the sun has come out. the temperatures have gone up. >> going to the 50s this afternoon. >> i love it. >> winds are light and it's going to be comfortable. and that's a good thing because later in the week, starting tomorrow night, going to get chances for rain thursday and friday. and then colder by sunday and monday. a look for the rest of the afternoon. as we've got temperatures right now still in up ther 40s here in washington. but some areas down to 50. about 50 next hour. and then into the 50s as we head into the afternoon low. maybe mid-50s. it depends on the sunshine. a few clouds now, but when you consider the average high is 44, we'll take it. by 7:00, west wind 5 miles per hour, 47. and by 9:00, d

. >> woody allen wrote jobs for local newspapers and comedians. you wrote for comex. does that still happen? >> that is a good question. >> leno, letterman -- they all have staffs. but if you're talking about starting up, most comics writer their own stuff. but they buddy up. that is what larry did with jerry. >> can you teach somebody to be funny, to write comedy? do you have it or do you not? what about being funny? >> no. [laughter] >> either you have it or you do not. >> you do not. [laughter] >> no, i do not believe you can teach people to be funny. i think people can hone it and get better. but i do not think anybody who has no sense of humor is going to get one. do you? >> this is so exciting. the youngest member of our studio audience has submitted to the microphone. i have to say one thing. please keep your questions short and to the point. >> what point? comments. with that, the floor is yours. >> i have a quick statement before my question. it is not like there is a line. >> he is funny. you cannot teach that. >> actually, dave, i want to thank you. when i

he thought of george constanza and woody allen. he thought of philip and alexander's father yelling and screaming telling his son he was the son of the family shames. you don't be deserved to be called a view. you, alexander are being embarrassed by the surface of the mirror. you don't deserve to be a mexican. nor the fact that mexicans are the hardest working people and came here to work and give their children a better future. there is no mexican who tried to justify with arguments like a fantasy to celebrate cinco de mayo. you, my friend are the self hating [inaudible] of all mexicans. you are nothing but a big master baeter. foolish man who hides from the rest of the world and sees his shame in order to dream a man can exist without a pas port or green card and labels him as what he is. remember the ones who tried to pass as something else? remember the [inaudible] of life. the [inaudible] of the nation of the [inaudible]. remember the guy from tijuana you met years ago and is proclaimed he was italian because he would and peop

woody allen is in the running for best director for "midnight in paris" setting up a showdown between two hollywood heavy hitters n hollywood, edward lawrence, cbs 5. >>> the oscar ceremony will be on february 26 with the return of billy crystal as host. >> i got to look at some movies. i haven't seen half of those. >>> there are no problems keeping these drinks cold. where you can take a seat at the bar and drop your fishing line at the same time. i'll give you a hint. it's not in northern california. >> you think? >> no. >>> we'll be right back. ,,,, >>> well, today's tip of the day is going to be is beefsteak hot house tomatoes. one of my favorite tomatoes from this time of the year. it's the wintertime. but in the hothouses tomatoes are growing everywhere even in mexico and in canada all over the place. and, of course, the u.s. the hot house beefsteak is one of my favorite varieties for this time of the year. you have to select and store them right, otherwise that caprese salad won't taste good. when you buy it red all the way around, so important. the redder the better. it's got

others include "war horse" woody allen's "midnight in paris." and "the help." surprises included extremely loud and increbly close. in absence of fastbender and dicaprio in the best actor category. joining me is david denby, of "new yorker," a.o. scott of "new york times," and dana stevens of "slate." is this a good movie year? >> i think it's a good movie year. it's sometimes i think hard for people in our profession to get much of a perspective on it because we see hundreds of movies in a year and i feel like there were a lot that i liked. it was a good year. there was a diverse real estate of very ambitious and interesting movi that came out. it was not a year that, when a few of them stood out for me as kind of really, really great. >> rose: no great, brilliant film that would sort of blow away anybody. >>t least not yet. sometimes a few years go by and you back to something. i have a feeling for me "tree of life" will be that movie that two or three or five years from now i go back and say that was really something speal. that's closest one. >> i had the s

shed door for a margin call, woody allen for a minute in paris. >> for adapted screenplay and we have alexander pain the descendants of john logan for you go george clooney for the ides of march. >> for best foreign language for belgium, bullhead, from israel, footnote, from poland, in darkness fell, from canada, monster late start and from oran, a separation. >> a cat in paris fan, chico and rita conflict handed to puss in boots chris miller and rang up. >> finally, i am free to announce that the film selected for best picture nominees are wore hers with steven spielberg and kathleen kennedy, the artist, money ball, the descendants the tree of life, to midnight in paris off, the help for you go, but extremely loud an incredibly close. >> please join us on that jury 26 wounded celebrate the magic of the movies. they keep. death adhere panetta event ither critics thus air at it british comedy is in trial operate here to treat developed from marijuana. >>mark: cody ross is headed to boston. one year for $3 million. the deal will not be finalized until he passes the physical. >>darya: 5:

>> we are actually show up, that really is like woody allen's comment of 99% of success is showing up. so when you visit a site, you see a great deal. if it's construction, you can see if there's protection around the elevator shaft. if it's a manufacturer, you can see what the attitude is of the workers. so showing up is a big key. >> tom: are you a professional worrier? >> oh, without question. >> tom: how does your family live with that? >> supportively, and they listen well. and comment, and their words are really helpful. >> tom: her expectation is -- >> her expectation is to make you be who you want to be. >> tom: teddy newman is pamela's 29-year-old son. after working seven years in the insurance business he's now in his first year of law school. >> you know, my sister and i always thought this... i won faster if she would host the party in high school, and most parents would say no, i don't want kid around things like that, and her answer was always i don't want the liability. >> tom: they realized early on their mom was a little different. what was it like going to school wit

he said, well, he used to write for woody allen. he used to produce monty python specials. oh, and he hates mimes. lorne hates mimes. the bulls up a chair and give him this poem with 1100 jokes in it. he opens it. he reads the first joke. egos, u -- he goes, uh-huh, good. then he closes the book. i wrote 1100 jobs over two days, and he reads one joke. i wrote a jokes and the post office was about to issue a stamp commemorating prostitution in the united states. 10 cents, but if you want to lick it, it is a quarter. [laughter] he said, good. good. he said, tell me, how much money do you need to live on? i said, well, i am making $2.75 an hour at the deli. match it. [laughter] he said, well, tell me a little bit more about yourself. acted it to mean before he committed this kind of cash, he wanted to see what he was buying. i said, with the allen is my idol. i love monty python. but if there is one mime on the show, i am out of here, and he gave me a job. [laughter] that was my great. ultimately, hear i am, having written a novel with my childhood hero dave barry. [applause]

the film lost out though on best screen play to woody allen's midnight in paris. >>> a few of the other winners include martin scorsese for best director, george clooney for best actor, and meryl streep for best actress. >>> how about the afc championship game? the play by the ravens that kept the possibility of an all harbaugh super bowl alive. >>> we heard about cold weather but meteorologist mark tamayo tells us about the chances of some rain in the bay area today. - - bay area this weekend. >>> big changes today across the bay area with partly cloudy skies, cooler temperatures and gusty winds. as the winds back off throughout the evening hours, temperatures already cooling off. pretty chilly out toward napa and fairfield already back down into the upper 30s at this hour. san francisco mid-40s and san jose in the 40s as well. take a look out across the bay as we look here with thesetting sun. even reports of some sprinkles. but nothing too significant. we could be tracking significant rain for the upcoming week. tomorrow morning you definitely want to bundle up. very cold out there.

yeah, i mean -- i was just so happy to be in a woody allen movie at all. and so the fact that people like it and, you know, are enjoying it. he's getting all these accolades is just -- you know, big bonus. >> and working worki ing is just -- you know, big bonus. >> and working worki i is just -- you know, big bonus. >> and working worki ing is just -- you know, big bonus. >> and working worki nerve racr the great woody allen? >> at time. he made us feel relaxed. we were shooting in these beautiful places in paris. it was great. >> it's a good job. >> it's all right. not too shabby. >> congratulations on "the vow." is it good to be back home on "gma"? >> my old stomping grounds. >> you used "gma" for your research for another movie. "the vow" is in theaters february 10th. >>> coming up, gridiron champ and an all--star chef joining fo forces for a winning super bowl >>> and five days until the super bowl. the giants facing the patriots. we have a super bowl champion and an all-star chef here to make us some great grub. he is dwight freeney. he is josh capon.

woody allen? cards up, please. and the answer is... roll tape. >> i can't get my mind around that. i keep sifting pieces of the relationship through my mind and trying to figure out where did the screw up come, you know? >> you got that right. and doocy is an unbelievable 0-3. okay. and all right. and meryl streep nominated for playing margaret thatcher. >> okay. nice outfit this is meryl streep's record 17th acting nomination. 17. how many times has she won academy ward? one two,? four, six. how many has she won? cards up, please. answer is... b, two. doocy? finally pulls it. >> i thought four. >> like anaheim ducks, ladies and gentlemen. one in the third period. okay. and mccal yum is creeping up he is. and are you happy now? and question five, billy crystal stepped in to host oscars after eddie murphy dropped out and it will be his ninth time putting him on the second list. who is number one on the list? number one on the list? cards up, please. come on, doocy. answer is? roll tape. >> i'm honored i'm here to mc these awards. you know helping hand out these oscars gives me an in

. >> woody allen with a look at paris now, hid night in paris is a glorious film. >> my choice for number one is a throwback to the way they made films more than 80 years ago. the artist is a tribute to when they had faces. a black and white silent film, funny and fascinating and instant classic. >> could my picks be a preview of the award season. i'll be voting for critics choice. you can see those on the vh-1. look for me in picks and maybe a few more. we'll see you on the aisle. >> popcorn looks delicious. >> it looks good. we're talking about another spare-the-air day. that is not good. do we have any rain. the sunniest and warmest day of the week. gus if i winds in the higher elevations, cooler chance of rain, napa, sonoma tomorrow and then clouds and cooler. >> thanks so much for watching. have a happy new year's day. our next newscast starts at 5:00.

and christian for brides made, and tracy for margin call, woody allen for midnight in paris and oscar for a separation. >>> and for screen play, we have alexander payne, and jim rush for descendants. john for how dough. and beau for i's of march. and continuing terrible tailor solar spy. from israel, footnote, from poland and darkness, from canada and from iran, a separation. >> for best animated feature film, the nominees are, a cat in paris, john lou phil colely. >> we are into the oscar not makes to be announced. i think pick car. we heard a lot of the descendants and hugo and money ball popped in there tinker taylor soldier spy -- >> war horse... >> the artist... >> money ball, michael, reach chill -- rachel and jim burke. tree of life, nominees to be determined. midnight in paris, the help, chris columbus and michael nathan producers. hugo, martin score sayszy. >> a fan favorite there. >> all right, we are cities ending live quite a competition. a last people would say you were in the exacted about the oakland days. so it is going to be a tough one for the best picture but we wil