9yearold . Only on today, Jennifer Aniston opens up about her new dark comedy, the pressure to have kids, and living through some tough times. I have grown up three times. I feel i have had three different periods of adolescence. And its i have had an incredible evolution. Carson is sitting down with one of hollywoods brightest stars today, wednesday, august 27th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studios 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today savannah on maternity leave. Hi, gang. It will be interesting to hear from Jennifer Aniston. Absolutely. She said no matter what she has accomplished in life, the cloud hovers over her. She really gets personal with carson. And i think a lot of people might relate to this. We will hear more of that interview in just a little while. On a weapons morning, the family of Peter Theo Curtis overjoyed by his return over nearly two years after he was taken hostage in syria. He said hes
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Joni mitchell is one of the towering talents of contemporary music. Should anyone be foolish 95 to challenge auto foolish enough to challenge that, i point them to 53 of her remarkable songs remastered and reimagined, love has many faces a quartet, a ballet, waiting to be danced. A tribute that she wrote when she was just 21. On the town its just another shore and you wear it where you go and if you care to make them know dont give yourself away i look at love from both sides now give and take and still somehow the loves unusual that i recall i really dont know love i really dont know love at all joni, 21. You youve been prolific a long time. Yeah. Its a trumpet player named ambrose new on the the jazz scene. Thats what he said to me, he said, how did you do it . I said, how did i do what . He said how did you do it . 21 albums . I said, i dont know. I was under contract. I had to deliver. Some kind of duty. The
Good evening and welcome to a second look. Im julie haener. Tonight we pay our respects to blues man bb king. Who once said i wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions. Bb king died earlier this month at the age of 89. Bb king credited a preacher uncle for teaching him to play the guitar. He was born in 1925 to sharecroppers in the mississippi delta. He remembered a childhood of hunger pains and poverty. Picking cottons and seeing a black man lynched by a mob. He crashed a tractor and left the delta. Made his way to delta where he worked as a dj. King played a punishing schedule as many as 233 shows in a year. Listed among his legions of fans. Eric clapton and henderson. He was the first blues singer to play on the tonight show. B. B. King was inducted into the Blues Foundation hall of fame. And received the president ial medal of freedom from president george w. Bush. And he sang with president obama. Bb king often delighted his fans and those who love add good story with a tale o
Its an hour and 20 minutes. Thank you so much, everybody. Well move on to our first panel discussion. I should say my name is steve and im the writer and editor here at the library of congress and were presenting this symposium entitled organizing across the bound rice in the struggle for civil rights and justice. This first Panel Presentation is called when poor people marched on washington taerks , the 68 in black and brown. I will introduce the speakers briefly and then they can come up and begin the discussion. So the first person ill introduce is Gordon Mantler, whos an assistant professor at George Washington university specializing in the history and rhetoric of 20th century social Justice Movements and the africanamerican and latino experience of the United States as well as an oral history and history of film. His first book and focus of his Library Presentation is power to the poor, blackbrown coalition and the fight for Economic Justice 1960 to 1974 and it was published in 2
Pass ad budget in almost four years. The last time they pass ad budget the ipad hadnt been introduced. Reporter paul ryan will draft the budget with deeper cuts. Thats a carrot to get conservatives to go along but some still want to see cuts first. Will not vote to raise the debt ceiling unless significant efforts are made to fix the under lying problems. Reporter Senate Democrats hint theology pass a budget but not soon. Approach that when we need to. Reporter the white house says even in short term the president will sign pinpoint the debt ceiling ought not to be a political football. Reporter this republican retreat with one last tanned if they cant compromise lawmakers paychecks could take a hit. Whats still not known is if this is temporary passing this budget and this extension of the debt limit. If its temporary we could still see a credit downgrade. We hope that does not happen. Tracie potts in washington, d. C. , thanks you. Jill kelley is peaking out for the first time after