avatar is the highest grossing movie ever. it s interesting to see the blind side catch on, carried by word of mouth. great movies weren t nominated. they didn t consult you. what were they thinking? they re crazy. it was a good year, not great. a good year for actors. ben, thank you so much. i appreciate it. we look forward to watching the oscars. before that we ll see you next weekend, right? of course. always good to talk to you. thank you so much. have a great weekend. let s look at the top stories now. president obama speaking at the democratic national convention today calling for bipartisan support to help the american people. the president also vowed he s not going to walk away from the challenge of reforming health care. and a second day of workshops for hundreds a tending the tea party convention in nashville. the activist group is raising money in hopes of impacting some