casey, this is historic? i believe he is going to win the oscar for best actor. he was great in that movie. would this be the first time brothers have won in separate categories? i think brothers have won a category together. >> right. i don't know. no, it would actually be historic for the first time that brothers won something separately. not just the brothers winning. this would be the very first time someone would win an oscar who didn't brush his teeth from ages 10 to 14. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: is that right? >> yes. >> jimmy: yit know that about casey. >> the very first time someone wins an oscar who pulls his pants all the way down at the urinal. >> jimmy: really? [ laughter ] >> yes. most oscar winners don't do that. >> jimmy: this is special. >> historic in many ways. >> in what other ways? >> the first person who win who's scared of butterflies. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: is he scared of butterflies? >> not only that, he would be the first person to win who used to touch himself watching vicki the robot from "small wonder." >> jimmy: oh my goodness. >> last

and manchester by the sea casey affleck for boast actor. moonlight won for best actress. and meryl streep's speech as she picked up a lifetime achievement honors. ner side.nta" a big win winning for best actress. as for fashion, the plunging v line was the co-star of the night for leading ladies and the men brought their beards. half the male presenters sporting the look. >> it was called the beard parade of 2017. >> i love the beard. i was happy to see "atlanta" do so well. >> another popular show was "stranger things" many of the stars won by taking a lot of selfies with man o throughout the e capitol hill. >>> president-elect trump's cabinet picks set to face entrutny as confirmation hearings begin and hear what he said about his confidence and what they seem to have in common. >>> new evidence of the horrifying ordeal at the fort lauderdale airport. it shows the random. rning about the investigation this morning. >>> then meryl streep using her lifetime achievement award to call out the president-elect. what she had to say about powerful people using their position to

richard: one resident casey key is one of the 128,000 drivers caught in the congestion here every day. >> defin like i said, anything that would change the t is now, especially in haymarket is awesome. richard: planners say it will prevent t-bone crashes since cars will be moving side to side. there will be plenty of traffic lights and signs directing drivers on which way to go. >> it will need time to get used to. it will avoid traffic and it's a positive thing. richard: you can see the traffic here is very busy. the interchange will close at 8:00 friday night for final work and reopen 9:00 a.m. on saturday morning. in haymarket, richard reeve, abc7 news. maureen: the national zoo is having a friendly competition in which everyone comes out a winner. it's about cute animals. surprise! and it started with a national zoo tweeting a picture of a gray seal pup. since then the virginia aquarium, zoo atlanta and the bronx zoo all joined in the competition. id judge of who is cuter but i nominate doug hi cute is. alison: he's cute. doug: i'm also on loan from the baltimore zoo. we thank the

richard: now we try to reach casey patton several times. he did not return our phone calls but look at the tweet he sent out late this afternoon. he says patton wanted to politely tell trump many of his employees are nervous about the future of america and their place in it. coming up at 5:00, emotional debate. more business owners waying in. richard reeve, abc7 news. >> tonight president trump is supposed to announce his nomination for the supreme court. he would fill the seat vacatedded by the late justice antonin scalia who was viewed by a conservative on the high court. stephanie ramos has more on a potential legacy-making pick for trump. stephanie: his finalists are young enough they could sit on the court for decades and tip the balance toward conservatives on the bench. in the a primetime presentation we will hear who president trump has chosen to take a seat on the supreme court. >> we'll see you in a little while. we'll announce a supreme court justice who i think everybody will be impressed with. see you about 8:00. stephanie: the

but turns out casey forgot to thank somebody. his big brother, ben affleck so ben was on jimmy kimmel last night when the host pointed out the snub and ben responded as necib blink would do by revealing childhood secrets about his brother. take a look. >> this would be the very first time someone would win an oscar who didn't brush his teeth from ages 10 to 14. this would be the very first person to win an academy award who once asked his brother if "back to the future" was a true story. [ laughter ] >> siblings. nobody can get you like a sibling. >> ouch. >> though one. >> not to worry, casey does have another chance to show his gratitude if he wins that bafta award and that is "pop news," everybody. >> thank you, lara. [ applause ] >>> coming up, you know, this is the great debate. how much should you exercise? there's a so-called magic number. how much exercise do you really need? dr. ashton is here with that magic number of minutes. >> counting down and as bachelor nick tries to find true love, one of our favorite bachelorett

. >> casey affleck. garfield. >> ryan gosling in " land." vigo mortenson. and supporting actor ali getting the first oscar nomination. and jeff bridges, michael shannon. "la la land," 14 record-tying oscar nominations. it's up for best picture and the top contenders "moonlight" "manchester by the sea" "hidden figures." this year diversity. the #oscar so white is a thing of the past. >> this year we had an abundance of films that represented inclusion. >> the academy says it continues to work on inclusion. nominees are getting ready for the big night. and jimmy kimmel is repairing to stake the stage as the host. alison: it's amazing how many nominations "la la land" got really films that did so well. larry: yeah. 14 ties a record. so many tough categories. best supporting actresses. alison: it always is. larry: watch them here and you can tune in for kidd o'shea's report the weekend of the awards. he has bags packed. alison: still ahead. the song that advises against chasing waterfalls. but this wouldn't be tough to catch. larry: later, will president trump

casey affleck earned best actor and the girltice ruth bader ginsburg. pretty good, right? turns out ginsberg was soaryl m thriving and keep learning and i just love she has a real-life superhero to look up to. >> supreme court justice. >> 83-year-old woman. >> her icon. >> notorious rbg. that's what she's known as. >> you're right. that's what she's known as. t.j. holmes for "pop news." >> look at that. >> wow! >> are you ready? leaning back. >> that's right. i hope they got seat belts on y'all chairs. >> come on. >> strap in. time for "pop news." we're going to start with lady saying 30 days till super bowl halftime. we can't wait. >> s o put it out there. you just put it out in the universe and it'll come through but i won't see her. but i will be there. [ applause ] >> that was good. >> you had me. i believed it. >> like when you said janet jackson was live and i perked up and she wasn't here. just getting you back, robin. next up, good news for the royal family. queen elizabeth appeared in church with duchess kate prince william chatting it up with the locals smiling

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