thousands of people waiting to get into the parade right, even at 4:30 this morning. i snapped an iphone photograph of the third street tunnel which is a freeway which passes under the mall, under pen opinion avenue pennsylvania avenue. you ll recall four years ago, that was a scene of an inaugural disaster. there were thousands upon thousands of people who were trying to cut through that tunnel and were cut off by police and had to spend three hours inside that tunnel. this morning when i snapped that photo, there were thousands of people in there again. let s hope they ve made their escape from that would be dungeon to enjoy the parade. we ll be here all day with this bird s eye view and we come you come it at some point. gretchen: thanks so much. we hope to come back to you. we still are an hour and 20 minutes left. brian: and i believe in us. also we have kelly clarkson to look forward to, as well as james taylor. go on twitter and tell us who you like better.