Tonight from the heart of times square, this is cnns new years eve live with appearances by usher, ellie golding, kevin hart, patti lupone, Patti Labelle, jean smart, john stamos, jennifer lewis, amy sedaris, tenacious d, nick cannon, ava max, samuel l. Jackson, plus more surprises. And now live from new york city, your hosts, Anderson Cooper and andy cohen. And welcome, everybody, to times square in new york city. Anderson cooper here. Im andy cohen. They brought us back for another year. They did. Yes, they did. With stipulations. Some stipulations this year. Well get into that. Yeah. Theres fine print. Yes. It is a balmy night here in new york. Its almost like 50 degrees. Yes, it is. I was schmitzing. I got rid of my coat. We were all prepared for it to get colder. The crowd has been assembling for hours here in times square. Very wet very wet. I would call them flaccid, the crowd. Okay. Its early. Not the word i would use. And a little early for that word. Okay. Theres plenty of ti
That family . It was bad. He said, if anything ever happens to me, she did it. How many times did people say to you, shes got something to do with that murder . More than once. Reporter were detectives closing in on a killer . Are you guys looking at me or something . Reporter or a lie . What are we missin . What am i not figuring out . Thats all youre thinking about. Reporter a doublemurder that wasnt what it appeared to be. Liar. Conniver. Killer. Reporter im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with the favorite son. If life is a journey, then life with the connells was a White Knuckle ride theyre crazy. [ laughter ] reporter rowdy, reckless combative. The family connell almost always fought harder with one other than with anyone else. Yeah, somebodys always upset reporter and then, eventually, it gets settled . Yeah. Reporter well not always, but well get to that. The connells are brought to you by wilmington, delaware. A hardworking city where generations of fam
He said, if anything ever happens to me, she did it. How many times did people say to you, shes got something to do with that murder . More than once. Reporter were detectives closing in on a killer . Are you guys looking at me or something . Reporter or a lie . What are we missin . What am i not figuring out . Thats all youre thinking about. Reporter a doublemurder that wasnt what it appeared to be. Liar. Conniver. Killer. Reporter im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with the favorite son. If life is a journey, then life with the connells was a White Knuckle ride theyre crazy. [ laughter ] reporter rowdy, reckless combative. The family connell almost always fought harder with one other than with anyone else. Yeah, somebodys always upset with somebody. Reporter and then, eventually, it gets settled . Yeah. Reporter well not always, but well get to that. The connells are brought to you by wilmington, delaware. A hardworking city where generations of families fough
It was bad. He said, if anything ever happens to me, she did it. How many times did people say to you, shes got something to do with that murder . More than once. Reporter were detectives closing in on a killer . Are you guys looking at me or something . Reporter or a lie . What are we missin . What am i not figuring out . Thats all youre thinking about. Reporter a doublemurder that wasnt what it appeared to be. Liar. Conniver. Killer. Reporter im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with the favorite son. If life is a journey, then life with the connells was a White Knuckle ride theyre crazy. [ laughter ] reporter rowdy, reckless combative. The family connell almost always fought harder with one other than with anyone else. Yeah, somebodys always upset with somebody. Reporter and then, eventually, it gets settled . Yeah. Reporter well not always, but well get to that. The connells are brought to you by wilmington, delaware. A hardworking city where generations of fa
Someone was out there. Yeah. We were scared. Mystery number two. A secret 1600 miles away. There were several Text Messages. Its just slowly snowballing. It was like a punch in the gut. And mystery number three. Im mean. Im going to hurt you. Who would they turn out to be . Im like, damn, what did this lady do . Faith. Temptation. And a twist the size of texas. Lets be very clear. Justice needs to be served. I dont think it has been. Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Tonight, Andrea Canning with the carrollton plot. Reporter but travel east a hundred miles or so and you enter the piney woods of east texas. Jobs are not as plentiful here. Dreerms deferred. And some keep bail bondsmen on speed dial. All the people were dealing here with are poor. Theres a lot of drugs, a lot of methamphetamine out there. Reporter different quul cultures worlds apart. And yet one summer those two worlds collided in a most unlikely way. This is the story of that summer when money seemed to fall like ti