nation, reverend al sharpton. good to have you onboard. here s the deal, everybody. wait a second. willie, did i miss anything? i just got here. let s get you miked up. he s putting his tie on. it s just did i miss anything? did we talk about your birthday, willie. i really wanted to make it to your birthday. i was like uncle billy and i had a string right here. i missed your birthday. you know, i didn t get a lot. what i got myself for my birthday was the second shot of moderna, so i m fully vaccinationed, which is the best possible birthday case. it was about 18 hours ago that i got the shot and i feel good today. good for you. a great example. everybody needs to get vaccinated. willie s always a great example, except when he isn t. he s adorable. willie, we ve got some good news. sal called me. seems like that odb is opening up. and i mean nobody. a lot of diseases go through that thing even at the best of times. typhoid fever do you guys kno
he tells the times meg james he felt at the time this was quote an accident waiting to happen. she joins us shortly. also, our gary tuchman with another hollywood veteran as he learns exactly how gunfire is supposed to be simulated on skrien screen safely with no one hurt but the fictional bad guys. stephanie elam starts us off. reporter: a new red flag from the rust set. the assistant director who gave alec baldwin the gun before that fatal shooting had been fired for gun-safety issues, before. a newly released affidavit says baldwin was handed the weapon from a cart by assistant director dave halls who did not know there were live rounds in the gun. cnn has now learned halls has been the subject of safety and behavior complaints during two different 2019 productions, and was fired from a previous movie after a gun incident. the ultimate arbiter of safety is the first ad, the first assistant director. but they know they can inspect the gun but they can t go take the g
good evening, the set of the movie rust is dark tonight in more ways than one. in a letter we learned about late today, the production team said it would shut down indefinitely at the new mexico location where alec baldwin fatally shot the film s director of photography, and wounded its director. cnn has new reporting tonight on the assistant director who handed baldwin the fateful gun and just before air time, the los angeles times moved a new item on a veteran hollywood prop master who was offered a job on a film but passed. he tells the times meg james he felt at the time this was quote an accident waiting to happen. she joins us shortly. also, our gary tuchman with another hollywood veteran as he learns exactly how gunfire is supposed to be simulated on screen safely with no one hurt but the fictional bad guys. stephanie elam starts us off. reporter: a new red flag from the rust set. the assistant director who gave alec baldwin the gun before that fatal shooting ha
baldwin s hands ended up fatally shooting the cinematographer and wound being the director. this is what the founder we learned today and reported exclusively that the gun that alec baldwin used to tragically, accidentally shoot haylna hutchins had been used earlier in the day with target practice. there s a lot of down time on sets. you probably know this. there is this pastime that crew members flin plinking. they shoot at beer cans. this is live ammunitions. this is the day that haylna hutchins was killed. we have new information about dave hols, the assistant director. he was fired in 2019 after a crew member was injured in another gun safety incident. production of rust is on hold indefinitely and possibly it ll never see the light of day. chloe is with us now. some of the pieces are coming together, even as there are so many questions to be answered. to hear the report about these crew members out doing target practice, plinking as we talk about it. when we ta
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