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In the new movie "Parental Guidance," Billy Crystal plays an "old-school" grandfather baby-sitting his grandkids, saying the idea for the movie came from his own experience caring for his "three and two thirds" grandchildren, and chatting about getting to know co-star Bette Midler. (TODAY)

TODAY contributor Jill Martin shares her latest Steals and Deals, including Waterford crystal glasses, handbags, and personalized photo canvases. (TODAY)

After Eddie Murphy pulled out as Academy Awards host, Billy Crystal announced Thursday he would host the Oscars for the ninth time in his career. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)