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At my notorious interview with him, which is sort of all over youtube. and it had quite a reaction because, of course, people loved to say, hey, i never saw anybody sniffle so much on the air. he was on a wave of coke, end of quote, by one article. and it was awkward at first, very. but it got better and i really got to like him and i think he gave me -- one thing that he seemed to like, he said, what do you think of me and i said, i see you as a good, working actor. and he said, i like that. that's good. but this was during the height of his -- well, let's just say there were things coursing ...

To twitter, saddened by philip seymour hoffman's tragic, untimely passing. today new york mourns the loss of one of stage and screen's greats. fredricka, i was struck by something someone else said on twitter, josh marshall, always a sad telling detail when someone like philip seymour hoffman dies, how long it takes for obit to appear. unlike old person, there are none ready. they were written ahead of time for many famous people, not someone like philip seymour hoffman, someone in his 40s who seemed to be in good health. that's why it's shocking to people. >> seemed to be in demand. this was ...

He hit rock bottom, but he went to rehab, and even though it seemed at one point that he was never going to have ahat he was resurgence in his career, he's actually been making tv reappearances. he makes public appearances as well, and he speaks out against drug use. >> narrator: today, todd is married to dori smith, and the couple is raising their son, spencer. additionally, thanks to the advent of reality tv, todd is once again earning money as a working actor on shows like "fear factor" and "skating with the stars." >> piazza: where else was todd bridges going to go if vh1 had never created...

emily, this hasn't been just a weather vaent. it has been an economic event. businesses haven't been able to operate. >> reporter: hi, gary. it has been such a long week for people. when you see trees like this that toppled and the power lines that came down more than a week ago, it set off a chain reaction so big that the experts, the government and even small businesses say they just haven't been able to add up the total costs yet. what is clear is that as the power comes back on, people are beginning to see just how much they lost. though it only takes an instant for the lights to...

dealing with. >> this mystery illness causes a respiratory attack that kills children. federal agents busted a massive drug operation in tempe, arizona. they took in three tons of marijuana, 30 pounds of meth amphetamine and $2.4 million in cash. 20 people were arrested. libyan people voting freely and openly. it is the first real live democratic exercise in libya since the fall of gadhafi. near live 3 million waited in long lines to vote in polling stations across the station. we heard of a knew disruptions, but overall, observers say people were able to vote in peace. in sout...