Django unchained. And argo. Ben affleck and George Clooney producers. Argo has been nominated. Somebody tell cranston he can unchurch his teeth now. Welcome back, everybody. Im soledad obrien, joined by showbiz tonight anchor. A. J. Hammer. First we know what is nominated for this Years Academy awards. We want to go tony shell turn t tu nischelle turner. The academy has the leeway to nominate five to ten pictures, they nominated ten movies, amare r amore. Lincoln, Silver Linings playbook. Zero dark thirty. The best actor category, a strong category but a big snub it seems in this category. Nominees are Bradley Cooper, daniel day lewis, hugh jackman, denzel washington, and no john hawkes for the sessions. A lot of people thought he would get it. Best actress. Jessica chastain, jennifer laurence, naomi watts, guvenzhane wallis. And naomi watts. Such a great performance. We also had the supporting categories, this, again, for the men, a very strong category, this year the nominees for bes
Sticking around. The good news, of course, is for those back in britain who wont have to have me back. Thats all for us tonight. Ac360 start now. This man has done this knowing full well the regime that has killed and tortured and disappeared so many could simply choose to silence him. Months ago i asked him why he was risking his life by talking, by insisting we actually broadcast his name. When i chant, i want freedom. I can hear my voice for the first time in my life. Now, how can i give up this . Even if it costs me my life. Imagine that, a grown adult hearing his voice for the very first time. Three weeks ago Syrian Secret Police arrested him and his brother. Today we got great news. We learned he has been freed. He said he became serious live i seriously ill and was close to death. His brother remains in custody and he and his family fear for his safety. He said he last saw his brothers eight days ago and he was in good spirits. He thanks everyone and hopes to keep the story in t
Bottom of the hour now. Welcome back, everyone. Im randi kaye. Thanks for starting your morning with us. Five stories you should know. Number one, Lance Armstrong, the usa today Sports Reporter Brent Schrotenboer says Lance Armstrong is ready to admit his doping scandal. The paper saying hell come clean with Oprah Winfrey monday. In the past, he has strongly denied using any performanceenhancing drugs. But overwhelming evidence from antidrug agencies has cost him millions of dollars in endorsements. Hes also been stripped of his seven Tour De France titles. Chavez missed his own inauguration on thursday, though the Supreme Court said he could be sworn into his third term at a later time. The 58yearold hasnt been heard from since he went to havana a month ago for cancer surgery. Government officials said he suffered a severe lung infection after the operation. There was no Firm Evidence that chavez is even conscious. Number three, the deadly flu outbreak. The cdc is now reporting that t
Lets get back out to work and sacrifice our bodies to the virus in pursuit of economic growth. Well, guess what . There is not. That is not where the American People are at at all. We live in an extremely pol polarized country where americans are split on just about everything. Everything except the need to take drastic traugfstic precautp the spread of coronavirus. Despite the president s bluster and all the talk on rightwing tv and talk radio americans attitudes about the need to socially distance have been strikingly consistent over the past month. Look at the pink line. 36 of americans are very concerned that they or a Family Member will contract the virus. That line is almost the same as it was at the end of march. Now look at the navy blue line. 50 of americans are very concerned about the spread of coronavirus in the u. S. Also pretty consistent from a month ago. Now look at this. The orange line. 78 of all americans, that is, democrats and republicans, say state stayathome orde