And its time for our ultimate oscar preparty. Its the final countdown to the most glamorous night in hollywood. Were live right in the center of hollywood. One on one exclusively with Neil Patrick Harris. Its fun to be saucy. What hes revealing only on gma this morning. And good morning, america. Were in times square this morning. Robin, already out in los angeles. At the dolby theater. So much excitement building for the oscars. Were closing in on it robin. Get on out hereys. Get on out here and join us. We cant wait for you the be out here with us. Were live inside the dolby theater. Wow, the stage is spectacular. Cant show it to you. Oscar folks want you to be surprised on sunday. And wheeln Neil Patrick Harris takes the stage. Wow. Were great to feel have a break from the weather you have there in the east. Robin, im grateful im getting on a plane right after the show. See you flp we do want to get to the bitter cold. Nearly 200 million americans feeling the deep freeze again this
Good evening, as we come on the air this friday night, several developing stories. We begin with the giant weekend storm that will affect tens of millions. More than 70 records broken today. In tennessee alone, 18 people have died. In the northeast, theyre using drones to check on roofs. And a coast guard cutter breaking through the ice trying to get to a stranded ship. And horrific driving in kansas city. We begin with tom llamas on the cold already tonight. Tom . Reporter because of the record snowfall and dangerously low temperatures, here where boats are frozen to the dock the ice here rocksolid. An arctic blast shattering records in at least 70 cities from florida to michigan. Ive never seen it like this. Last year was bad, but this years definitely a lot worse. Reporter on lake erie, a cargo ship stuck miles from shore, food airlifted to the icebreakers trying to reach it a similar problem here in boston. You can see ehow much ice is in the water. Navigational buoys frozen over w
To make it out alive. Neil and robin. Just two days to the oscars and were behind the scenes with host Neil Patrick Harris revealing how he plans to pull off the most legend wait for, it ary awards show ever. But first, the nightline five. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Historic news from nascar tonight. Former champion kurt busch suspended indefinitely after a judge rules in favor of buschs exgirlfriend, who says he abused her. Busch is now the first driver nascar has ever suspended for Domestic Violence. Here his alleged victim speaks out. Hes one of nascars star drivers, kurt busch. Power off turn number 4. And the outlaw wins the battle at martindale. Reporter but tonight nascar is putting the brakes on his career suspending him after a judge found busch manually strangled his exgirlfriend, patricia driscoll. Driscoll sat down for an exclusive interview with Good Morning Americas michael strahan. And i never saw some of the warning signs. Reporter all this just days before
Toward another b. A. R. T. Strike at midnight tomorrow night. Progress is being made, though, as talks resume in two and a half hours. More on that coming up shortly. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather, traffic. Steve, take a sweater, jacket, maybe . Maybe a light jacket. Sierra nevada, widely scatters rain and or showers. Some of this cloud cover could wrap around us. Partly sunny, partly cloudy. We have some low clouds as well. Some of the low cloud deck. Chilly, mild, the breeze picking up. A cooler and breezy pattern today. Mainly 50s. Very low. Upper 40s. Everyone is close. Everybody is inching to get colder. But it probably wont be until friday morning until the wind dies down. Most of this here is rain. Snow will be around 6500 feet. We expect that to come down. Last check it was raining at tahoe and blue canyon. Upper 30s. Not cold enough yet. But theres some turning. Watch how the cloud cover is heading back towards us.
Them to get home and theyre not there. How hannah is doing today, thursday, october 10th, 2013. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im savannah guthrie. Im matt lauer alongside al roker and the guy gets a lawn mower, a leaf blower and he said the government is not going to be able to cut the grass here at the lincoln memorial, im going to do it. Any silver lining, its how we seen private citizens really step up in these days of washington dysfunction. Apparently been doing it for days and got chased away from the police. Wasnt supposed to be doing it. But chipped in and rolled up his sleeves. Well talk more about that in trending today. But first todays top story. The kidnapping of libyas Prime Minister. He has been let go, but still a lot of questions about the group that took him and why they did. Nbc chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is