she opens it up and inside is a ring and a note. >> oh my gourd! ha! >> she keeps it together long enough to read her note. by that time he's already on his knee with the ring. >> oh, baby! >> super cute. the next one was actually recorded after the proposal had already happened, but this groom-to-be decided to put the ring inside the pumpkin suspended from a screw. >> it's like a halloween proposal because it was really spooky. here, will you marry me? >> it works. she said yes, another wedding coming, these guys are headed to a pumpkin patch in kentucky. >> another one? this is a whole thing now. >> well you didn't know just how romantic -- >> pumpkins were. >> there's a purple one right there. do you see that? >> um-hum. >> there's a message, asking the girlfriend if she will marry him. she notices the message, looks back, and when she turns back around, her man is down on one knee holding a ring asking her to marry him. >> since this is a thing, i am really interested in what's going to happen when thanksgiving rolls around. >> hide them inside turkeys. >> that could get bad. >> people are going to be choking on it. 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a problem with training? of crews flying into this particular airport? >> reporter: air canada says the pilots were cleared to land and will look into why they didn't receive the instructions from the tower, but the airline is now subject of two faa investigations. >> the faa issued new rules for nighttime landings and how to work the control tower after that incident. >> it could have been a really frightening incident. a manson family survivor breaking five decades of silence about the time she spent with manson and his followers. >> you're watching "world news now." when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! why take 4-hour cough medicine? just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. just a few dabs is clinically proven to seal out more food particles. try super poligrip free. ♪ ♪ we're back now with a revealing new interview with a former member of the manson cult. >> she's opening up after decades of silence. she had no idea something sinister was in the works. here's amy robach. >> reporter: did you love him? >> yes, i did. >> reporter: did he love you? >> i always thought he did. now i'm not so sure. >> reporter: as a former member of charles manson's cult, diane says she knew a different side of the murderous leader. >> he made you feel like you were his one and only love. and yes, there were other girls, but we all shared him. i felt like i belonged. >> reporter: throughout the world, manson is the very definition of evil. >> you know, a long time ago, be being crazy meant something. nowadays everybody's crazy. >> reporter: in 1969, he sent several of his young followers on a grisly killing spree. diane says she was shocked by the slayings. >> it really brought a lot of doubt to myself. how could i love these people? >> reporter: now for the first time in almost 50 years, dianne is breaking her silence in her memoir, "member of the family." she says she spent her first year living with a beach boy at an old tv and movie set outside l.a. but her relationship with manson began to change. manson was becoming increasingly violent. convinced the beatle song "helter-skelter" was warning of a war. he gave them stabbing lessons. he had you practice killing someone with those knives? >> yes, he did. >> reporter: how did that happen? >> this race war was going to happen. and charlie was always playing like mind games. >> reporter: then in august of 1969, leo and rosemary, joe sebring and actress sharon tait all brutally murdered. >> they gave me the gory details with a certain amount of glee or almost like bragging? which just made me feel even worse. i mean, it was like what? how could you do that? >> reporter: police eventually linked manson to the murders, arresting him and several of his other followers, including then 16-year-old dianne. at manson's trial, dianne's supposi explosive testimony helped put him behind bars. >> i was asked did i love him and i said yes or i guess so. and he pipes up, don't put it all on mr. manson. she loved everybody! and so that really. it was all about him. >> reporter: the spell was broken. >> the spell was broken. >> reporter: manson would deny responsibility for his part in the murders, telling diane sawyer in 1993. >> i never told anybody to do anything other than what they wanted to do. >> i know that i was not responsible. >> reporter: dianne says it's been healing to finally tell her story. >> i feel untethered from the shame of being associated with this person who has become the, you know, icon of evil. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm amy robach in new york. >> our thanks to amy, and manson is now 82 years old, serving a life sentence. >> dianne said she didn't think she was included in the killing spree, because she didn't think she'd be capable of doing it. but it's amazing to hear how much of a grip he had on his followers. coming up, a georgia town is going to extremes to stop a vandal messing with the neighborhood. >> who is it? 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>> and if this isn't the standard protocol at airports, it should be. a dancing worker feeling the groove and going with it. and it's a loaded question, but how do you like your french fries? >> loaded. >> see what we did there? >> mm-hm. >> if you liked it with everything on it, just wait. you're about to find out what everything really and truly should mean when it comes to fries on this wednesday, october 25th. it's national greasy foods day. >> let's celebrate, baby! >> woo! from abc news, this is "world news now." >> da, da, da, da, da, da, greasy food day! >> oh, wait, it's actually national pasta day. >> it's both! >> national pasta day, yeah! >> it's also national chucky doll day. >> okay. >> the doll. >> do we clap for that one? two of those i expect to celebrate. >> we'll get to that later. usually when you're discussing heat and baseball it's meant to describe a pitcher's performance, which was the case, but also -- >> also the thermometer raead 13 degrees when the dodgers and astros got going. in the bottom of the first, chris taylor gave them the lead with the solo home run, that makes 1-0 and it stays there until the fourth when the score was tied with another home run. >> dodgers' starting pitcher, clayton kershaw is actually pretty good. he was smooth through seven innings, struck out 11 astros. but the biggest play came when the bearded wonder, l.a.'s redheaded nome slammed that in the sixth. >> i knew it was about 98 degrees. when it is hot here, the ball travels a lot better. if it's 10 degrees cooler that's a routine ball left field. >> i didn't know that applied to baseball. last night wasn't only the hottest world series ever. at 2:28, it was the fastest played since 1992. >> very fast game. game two is tonight in los angeles. justin verlander, you may have heard of his girlfriend, he's going to face off l.a.'s rich hill, relatively freezing temperatures in the mid-90s. >> the guy's an all-star pitcher and he is most famous for his -- >> best known for kate upton. so it got us thinking, what's the coldest world series game ever played? it took place in cleveland on october 22nd, 1997 between the indians and marlins, 35 degrees with wind chills dipping to 18. indians won that game 10-3 but did lose the series. no help from the weather in those home runs. >> what was the heat index at that game? >> 93. for sure. more on baseball throughout the morning because it was a big series. now to the politics and the astounding rebuke of president trump by two leading senators from hess own party. striking a tone of defiance and some say frustration. >> jeff flake abruptly announced that he will not run for reelection, citing the flagrant disregard of truth and descency. and corker slammed the president for being untruthful. lana zak has more. >> reporter: the blistering indictment of president trump by his own party in washington. >> when the next generation asks us, why didn't you do something? why didn't you speak up, what are we going to say? >> reporter: jeff flake announced i would not run for reelection in light of the undignified behavior of the trump era. >> the threats against principles, freedoms and institution, the flagrant disregard for truth and decency. the reckless provocations, most often for the pettiest and most personal reasons. when such behavior emanates from the top of our government, it is something else. it is dangerous to a democracy. we have fooled ourselves for long enough that a pivot to governing is right around the corner. a return to civility, civility and stability right behind it. we know better than that. mr. president, i rise today to say enough. >> reporter: the white house dismissed the comments of both flake and another republican senator bob corker. >> i think that they were not likely to be reelected. and i think that shows that the support is more behind this president than it is those two individuals. >> reporter: earlier in the day, senator corker said president trump who he had supported in the election failed to rise to the occasion as president. >> do you think he's a role model for children in the united states? >> no. the constant non-truth-telling. just the name-calling. the things that i think the basement of our nation will be what he'll be remembered most for. >> reporter: the president fired back against corker on twitter calling him lightweight and the incompetent head of the foreign relations committee attacking his size am tweeting that he couldn't get elected dog catch ir. now these unbridled critiques of president trump are coming at a crucial time for him. he's trying to win over senators to support his tax plan. by most accounts, republicans can only afford to lose two votes. >> and new images have surfaced of a militant group that may be behind the ambush that killed four american troops in niger. the video shows heavily-armed men with motorbikes in the area of the attack shouting "god is great" in arabic. abc was provided with the footage, and it was shot by a local militant leader loyal to isis. they were tipped off when they stopped in a village to get food and water. the video is being examined by u.s. intelligence. and the florida congresswoman who criticized president trump's phone call to the widow of one of the soldiers killed in niger has received a death threat. an illinois man posted a meme lynching her. it called for ten good men to occasiony out a lynching. he claims it was a joke. and this was the scene at malaysia's airport as a judge and the jury and defendants inspected the site of the killing of kim jong un's brother. now the purpose of this to give a better perspective on what happened. the suspects, one woman from indonesia, the other from vietnam, accused of sneerimeari toxic nerve agent on kim jong un's brother's face. now a report says that the sandy hook killer may have planned the killing at the elementary school more than a year and a half in advance. he killed 20 children and six d educators. he had severe emotional problems well before the massacre five years ago. the naacp is warning african-americans about traveling on american airlines. it lists four specific incidents of what it calls troublesome conduct by the airline and passengers could be subject to disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions. the naacp is calling for a meeting with airline officials. american says it's disappointed by the travel advisory but it is willing to meet. let's move on to the real friendly skies. we know traveling can be unpleasant at times, but this one guy was trying to make it more fun. >> check out chiron ashburn moving and grooving. i works for southwest airlines. this was posted bay passenger on a departing flight. this is actually going on. >> the moves are great, but the pilot said he had no idea which direction to go. he says he's just trying to brighten people's day. but as we look at that, something, it needs something else. >> it's missing something. ♪ everybody dance now >> there we go. >> yeah! >> we needed some music. now hit it. ♪ everybody dance now >> by the way, if you want to make another part of the process more enjoyable. he scans boarding passes in the terminal. maybe you can have a little groove sectission when you're ck issing in -- checking in next time. sign the passport. [ laughter ] >> thank you for that, chiron. >> i was worried about his patdown at tsa. that would be -- >> that's awesome. >> that's more action than we can afford. more dancing on the job, please. coming up, the first major city to pass a distracted walking law. are these stories related? it's illegal to cross the street while looking at any electronic device. we'll show you where it's happening. and we are celebrating national greasy food day. and with the ultimate greasy food being french fries, but these are not your typical fries. the folks who redefine the french fry join us in studio. >> yes! woo-hoo! >> now you know who booked this segment. and you can find us on the facebook thing and the twittersphere at abc wnn. you're watching "world news now." any object. any surface. if you've got a life you gotta swiffer and you look amazing... you ly comfortable. when your v-neck looks more like a u-neck... that's when you know it's half-washed. add downy to keep your collars from stretching. downy and it's done. i had this chest cold, but my medicine kept wearing off. 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we're checking out some over the top fries next on "world news now." that cough doesn't sound so good. take mucinex dm. i'll text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! why take 4-hour cough medicine? just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. ♪ that's somebody who's been stealing from my play list. >> a little fries with that shake, baby? >> it is a day we have been waiting for, national greasy foods day. with moves like that, we need to celebrate this day more often. as we focus on the king of food groups, the french fry. >> it's elevating the potato game to the next level. check out insomniac kitchen. ♪ >> hi, i'm mckinzie foster. >> i'm mark, and we are the owners of fry guys. >> come on, we'll take a tour. >> we came up with the idea a little over two years ago on our first date. >> second time we met. >> she was over at my house, and my brother came home with a burger and french fries and said he wished he could eat fridaes forever. >> and i said where's fry guys? and i looked at her and said we should do this. >> we design pretty much everything here. is our famous lisa frank wall. people come in and photograph and get to shoot their fries. ♪ now for the main event, the actual french fries. we're going to cook our two best-selling dishes, one the drunk guy. >> the other one's the southern guy. >> let's get cooking. >> so the key to getting the perfect french fry is first frying them at 300 degrees. and to get a nice and soft on the inside. and the second fry at 375 deg e degrees so they get golden brown and crispy on the outside. here we go. >> now we're going to make a few of our signature dishes. we have our cheese fries already, which has a three cheese on it, the fry guy which is pulled pork. this is our drunk guy. we like to add a steady plate of fries, then queso here. more fries, of course. more queso. >> always add more cheese. >> seriously, who does not love cheese in this world. >> that's really good. >> so a nice mountain of guacamole. i call it the crown of the dish. and last but not least we like to add some bacon. we do small portions at this store. ♪ this is our drunk guy. now we're making the southern guy. the southern guy is our play on chicken and waffles. so this is our maple gravy. we make it all in house. and it's this incredible mixture of sweet with our salty fries. we add red spice to give it a kick. just a little more maple gravy on top. to give the chicken a nice southern flavor and now i'm i have, very hungry. >> i think we're all hungry. >> yes, yes, yes. and we have mckinzie and marco here with us. thank you so much for being here. >> we're excited. >> thank you more for bringing us food. >> you have no idea how much diane has been craving this sufficien stuff. >> can you walk us through some of these dishes and how you came up with the names. >> i'll start with the side, the american classic cheese fries, the own three-cheese queso. everything is super fresh. yes, please dig in. you guys must be hungry. >> that one? >> that is our fry guy that has our pulled pork with a smoky barbecue on top many one of my personal favorites and anyone who loves pulled pork. >> these guys, really quickly? >> this is the southern guy with maple gravy and fried chicken and the drunk guy with bacon, queso. >> the drunk guy. >> sober. >> it's all inclusive. >> shall we all dig in? >> yeah. >> this is great stuff. >> thank you. >> what a great, it's a fantastic concept. >> happy friday! not all fish oil supplements provide the same omega-3 power. megared advanced triple absorption is absorbed three times better. so one softgel has more omega-3 power than three standard fish oil pills. megared advanced triple absorption. there's nothing more important than your health. so if you're on medicare or will be soon, you may want more than parts a and b here's why. medicare only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. you might want to consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like any medicare supplement insurance plan, these help pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and, these plans let you choose any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. you could stay with the doctor or specialist you trust... or go with someone new. you're not stuck in a network... because there aren't any. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision guide and find the aarp medicare supplement plan that works for you. there's a range to choose from, depending on your needs and your budget. rates are competitive. and they're the only plans of their kind endorsed by aarp. like any of these types of plans, they let you apply whenever you want. there's no enrollment window... no waiting to apply. so call now. remember, medicare supplement plans help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. you'll be able to choose any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. whether you're on medicare now or turning 65 soon, it's a good time to get your ducks in a row. duck: quack! call to request your free decision guide now. because the time to think about tomorrow is today. ♪ the other two are already gone. >> we are still celebrating national greasy foods day, but it's also national pasta day. >> yes. >> and lest you believe this isn't an appropriate time to eating fries or pasta, nutritionally many argue it makes more sense to have a big bowl of pasta in the morning and have like spinach frittata at night. and listen to the logic. pasta is made of flour eggs and olive oil. that's what most people put in their breakfast. so just eat the pasta. forget the french toast. go for the pasta. >> that's what the summary of this monologue is? >> yes. or the cheese fries. >> or the drunk, the drunk fries. i already have, jack, you know this. want do show you this. i'll get to the fries in a second, but this guy has taken disney's movie "up" literally. this is tom morgan, who soared over the skies of south africa with his balloons in a chair. >> this is quite an operation. >> it is quite an operation. it took a lot of work for him to do. he did it, he spent two days inflating the balloons himself before his 15 1/2 mile solo flight. >> 100 helium balloons. >> imagine if you had haters who were like, let's just teach him. >> take the bb guns away. let's head to texas to dawson high school where the kicker there is making quite an impression. there she is. >> she made it. >> she made it. it was a record kick for dawson high school. the kicker also just got elected homecoming queen. >> that's not fair. she's getting everything. >> she is indeed. her name is claire jeffress. they kind of don't pay attention that she's a girl. it doesn't matter. and most of the time the opposing teams have no idea until the end of the game. >> doesn't matter at all. there are a lot of men who miss kicks all the time. >> there you go. take a page from claire jeffress. >> he's an icon to so many and an inspiration, especially this time of year. take a look at this carving. [ laughter ] >> that is the scariest pumpkin i ever saw. en >> did you try this one? >> the fried chicken one this morning on "world news now," flake's out. the arizona senator says he's not seeking reelection after a skate scathing rebuke of president trump, calling out his colleagues as complicit in the coarseness. the new fallout overnight. and while one side of capitol hill battles the white house, the other side turns its attention to hillary clinton. and new this hour, the prank that ended in murder. >> five teens are accused of throwing rocks off an overpass, killing a construction worker on his way home. what police say the boys did after the deadly prank. and the unfortunate tribute to a entertainment superstar. can you guess who this is? she is huge. it's coming up in "the skinny," this is wednesday, october 25th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> kind of like a pinata. >> it does kind of look like a pinata. >> it is not a pinata? >> it is a huge celebrity. and i said she, but it could be he, you never know, based on how good a job they did with that. >> okay. >> we'll tell you that in "the skinny," but first to the infighting in the republican party. president trump receiving searing criticism from two republican senators. >> senator jeff flake shocked his colleagues by announcing that he will not run for reelection. he expressed disappointment, saying the president is dangerous to the democracy. but others aren't jumping ship just yet. >> after meeting with gop senators on capitol hill, the president tweeted that he received multiple standing ovations. abc's mary bruce is thayer. >> reporter: standing on the senate floor, the republican senator delivered an extraordinary indictment of the republican president, calling donald trump reckless, outrageous and undignified. >> i rise today to say enough. >> reporter: arizona senator jeff flake says he will not run for reelection because he is so disgusted. >> the personal attacks. the threats against principles. freedom the and institution. the flagrant disregard for truth and decency. the reckless provocations, most often for the pettiest and most personal reasons. >> reporter: and to his colleagues, a warning that quote, silence can equal complicity. >> we have fooled ourselves for long enough that a pivot to governing is right around the corner, a return to civility and stability right behind it. we know better than that. >> reporter: calling it a matter of duty and conscience, flake now joined a wave of top republicans ripping into the president. it was senator bob corker letting loose on gma. >> i would just like him to leave it to the professionals for a while. >> reporter: in response, the president unloaded in a barrage of tweets, claiming he refused to endorse corker, saying he couldn't be elected dogcatcher, and calling the influential head of the foreign relations committee a lightweight, incompetent, adding people like liddle corker have set the u.s. way back. corker saying same untruths from an utterly untruthful president, #alert the day care staff. he told reporters, everyone sees through trump's bullying. >> i think the worst of it is going to be the whole abasement of our nation. >> reporter: you think the president's debasing the nation? >> i don't think there's any question. >> reporter: corker was an early supporter of trump. but asked if he would do it again, he said no way. it all comes the same day the president traveled to the capitol to rally republicans on tax reform. but his feuds are overshadowing his agenda. >> does any of this make the president pause and wonder if he is doing anything wrong? that he bears any responsibility >> i think the voters of these individual senators' states are speaking in pretty loud volumes, i think, that they were not likely to be reelected, and i think that shows that the support is more behind this president than it is those two individuals. >> reporter: now the white house says senators corker and flake had fallen out of favor with their voters and weren't likely to be reelected anyway, but a reminder, the president still needs their vote on big ticket items, especially tax reform. they have a two-vote majority. and now you have these who don't have the pressure for reelection. and aren't exactly inclined to fall in line with the president. but on the other hand you have conservatives happy to see them go. a source close to steve bannon tells us, his reaction? another day, another scalp. >> at least it was a beautiful sunset at the at the capitol. in the meantime, two congressional investigations involving hillary clinton are now under way. republican house leaders have launched an inquiry into an obama-era uranium deal that allowed a russian company to acquire u.s. mines while hillary clinton was secretary of state. they want to know if donations to the clinton foundation played a role. and they're looking into why the fbi decided not to charge clinton for her use of a personal e-mail server. the new investigations are meant to divert attention into the probe of the russian election meddling and possible collusion. and new information about the dossier filled with salacious claims about president trump. sources tell the "washington post" that the political research was funded in part by the democratic national committee and the clinton campaign. the dossier compiled by a former british spy claims that russia has compromising information on the president. it was initially paid for by republicans during the primary. a lawyer for the clinton camp and dnc allegedly brokered a deal to continue funding until just before the election. president trump's former campaign chairman is reportedly at the center of another money laundering investigation. sources tell "the wall street journal" the manhattan office has opened a case into paul manafort's business dealings in collaboration with a similar probe by robert mueller. the investigation could complicate the confirmation process. and some members of congress are calling for an investigation into the awarding of a major contract to restore power in puerto rico. about three quarters of the island is still in the dark after hurricane maria. whitefish energy was awarded a $300 million contract despite having only two full-time employees at the time. the company's since hired 300 subcontractors. whitefish is based in whitefish, montana, the hometown of ryan zinke. >> look, i've been at this for 25 years. and this does not pass the smell test. >> republican house members said congress needs to know if other less-expensive options were available. whitefish says it was in touch with officials in puerto rico before maria hit the island and the interior secretary's office says no action was taken. a six-hour standoff in cleveland with a fugitive ex-cop ended with the suspect killing himself. tommy griffin's trial for rape, kidnapping and assault had been set to start next week. but over the weekend he broke off his ankle monitor and escaped house arrest. he shot himself as the s.w.a.t. team entered the home where he had been hiding. the heat wave in the western u.s. is elevating the fire danger. san francisco firefighters made quick work of a brush fire in the lands end area. but freeway lanes were closed and the high winds spawned a fire destroying a catering truck. firefighters were able to keep the fire from reaching nearby propane tanks. the outlook today in southern california is for more red flag warnings and temperatures near 100 degrees and strong, gusty winds. fueling some critical conditions. >> almost hot enough to cook those dodger dogs outdoors last night for the world series. 103 degrees at first pitch. actually a record. that's when clayton kershaw threw that first pitch. against the astros. it was 1-1 in the sixth when justin turner hit a two-run home run to the left. he said it would have been a normal hit to left field had it not been for the warm air. l.a. held on from there. dodgers win it 3-1. game two is tonight. temperatures expected to be in the high 90s. >> dang those high temperatures. and there was a much less serious competition in washington, d.c. the 31st annual high heel drag race. >> it happens every year on the tuesday before halloween. more than 100 runners competed. many of them in drag. >> ah yeah. thousands of people cheered them on. the guy who won the race had a shimmering white dress with high heel boots. very fashionable. this is his second victory in the event, by the way. he won three years ago. >> and speaking of second victory. it is about time that we have our rematch. you may recall last year. >> the big moment. >> somebody cheated. >> cheated? >> during our own -- >> you weren't paying attention, and you have no idea how to run in heels. i don't think that went quite according to your plan. >> our own high heel race. so how about a rematch? >> you're on. any day. >> so tomorrow night. tomorrow morning, rather, we should say, at this tight. >> oh, yeah? >> what's happening? >> and this time i'm not going to wear sunny hostin's heels. which is what i was wearing there. >> hope sunny knew about that. otherwise you're it in trouble. >> it's on, the rematch of the high heel race, the second annual. >> let's watch this one more time. it makes me feel -- >> the second time. all right, coming up, the producer behind the transformers is planning something very different for his next project. we'll have the details ahead in the skinny. but first, an armed bank robber who gets himself body slammed by a customer nearly twice his age. we'll show how it all ended. first, here's a look at today's temperatures. 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just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. this would-be robber picked the wrong bank to hold up. he managed to get money from a teller, but that's when a good samaritan nearly twice his age body slams him, then grabs the gun, throws the money across the floor, and for the grand finale, rips off his mask. 63-year-old robert sacowski is now being hailed a hero. 38-year-old john rile faces multiple felony charges. >> as he should. let's turn to a prank in michigan that's led to five teenagers charged with murder. >> the boys all under 18 years old allegedly dropped rocks from an overpass, killing a man on his way home from work. here's abc's adrian bankert. >> reporter: five teens led into court in shackles, facing the possibility of life in prison. accused of a cruel and deadly stunt. deputies say the group of 15-year-old the and one 17 year old threw more than a dozen rocks at cars from this michigan overpass. one of them striking kenneth white on his way home from work. >> something came through the windshield, he's now unconscious. >> reporter: a six pound rock hits white in the head and chest, killing him. other cars were damaged many and afterwards, the teens went to eat at mcdonald's. white leaves behind four children including a 5-year-old son. >> he keeps asking about his daddy, and i keep telling him he's not coming back. >> reporter: one of the teens' lawyers saying the penalties could vary. >> although the charges were the same, the kids were all different. the actions that the kids may become involved in are all different. >> reporter: family members heartbroken. >> even if they spend 30 years in prison, they get to wake up every morning. my son won't get to do that anymore. my son was killed for something stupid. >> reporter: they're held without bond and due back in court on november 2nd. >> such a sad story. in the meantime, we move on. so many from hollywood to broadway remembering a singing and acting legend. >> actor robert guillaume who won emmy awards for playing the same character on two separate tv shows has died at his home from complications of prostate cancer. >> he was known as benson dubois on "soap." and that spun off into his own series "benson", he was also on "sports night." i voiced a character in the lion king and played the phantom of the opera as well. he was 89 years old. >> he will be missed. when we come back. celebs descending on the stadium for the world series. >> "the skinny" is next. ing on the stadium for the world series. op a cap "m fresh" in that washer. with unstopables in-wash scent boosters by downy. and if you want, pour a little more. ah, it's so fresh. and it's going to last from wash to... ...wear for up to 12 weeks. right, freshness for weeks! unstopables by downy. for a fresh too feisty to quit. ♪ skinny ♪ so skinny how often do we do sports in "the skinny"? >> that's true. special skinny. >> we're going to head to dodger stadium, you would think there would be plenty of stars there for game one. >> sure. >> rob lowe was there. >> love rob lowe. >> with the guy from "the hangover." and george lopez. >> they're a cool trio. i'm down with that. and then check out the man, the legend, vince scully. >> he's a legend. >> says that's how he listened to the games. that's rob lowe hanging out with him. he said he was the best seat mate. >> do you think he gives play by play? >> i hope so. you don't need to have the little earphone in. just listen to vin scully. >> then there was the kid from "saved by the bell", mario lopez, who brought his son to the game. they spent their time rallying the crowd. >> check out larry king, by the way, creeping from behind home plate. amazing seats. >> that's kind of creepy. >> and check out lady gaga on the jumbotron. she also shared a pic with former dodgers and yankees manager joe torre, her best friend. and i would like to hang out with him one day. it was so hot at the game. check out what it looked like afterwards. this you'll be surprised to see. >> whoa. >> whoa. >> so actually, that's a wax tribute to her in peru. it was supposed to be a replica of her famous meat dress in 2010? >> tribute in quotes, i guess. >> the monsters weren't very happy about it. they took to the twitter machine saying it looked like an alien cockroach wearing lady gaga's skin. for another one said it's a bad donatella versace look alike. >> maybe the wax figure was also at the game. 103 degrees out there. >> that will melt anyone. donatella wasn't happy with that comparison. >> 103 degree meat. >> that's well done. >> that is well done. moving on to michael bey. none for -- known for his prolific style. his action style and film making has a name, bey hem. as we've seen in the transformers franchise, now he's taken those skills and using them to bring, wait for it. dora to life. >> michael bey doing dora? so dora's the explorer. we're going to catch up with dora now as a teenager living in the city with diego. >> okay. >> no word on who will play dora, diego, or more importantly, boots. >> of course, boots. >> here's a sneak peek of what it would look like if she teamed up with the transformers. >> little robot action with dora. michael bey and dora the explorer. we'll see what bey hem brings to dora. >> i know it was great having like the slater kid there and all that, but i expected bigger stars at the game. >> maybe kendis gibson? 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