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KAYNA WHITWORTH (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Good afternoon everybody. I'm Kayna Whitworth and we are coming on the air right now because ABC News has just learned that legendary actor James Earl Jones has died. He's an actor many of you are familiar with. He was known for his powerful roles both on stage and on film. He was defined by his booming voice, the voice of Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" franchise. His unforgettable role in the "Field of Dreams," the voice of Mufasa in "The Lion King," the winner of two Tony awards and the commanding performance that he had certainly in any role. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're going to continue now with our "GMA" cover story and "Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel, revealing she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Reena Roy joins us now with more on this. Good morning to you, Reena. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

REBECCA JARVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are looking forward to that. But we turn now to the widow and a close friend of the surfer who was killed in a shark attack in the waters off Hawaii. Matt Rivers join us now with what they're saying this morning. Good morning, Matt. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHIT JOHNSON (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We do want to turn now to one of our favorite famous dads, John Krasinski, and what he's telling the host of the podcast, "Pop Culture Moms." Take a look. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Voiceover) Nice shot here outside of our studio in Times Square, and we are back now with Golden Globe-winner Richard Gere, who's starring in a new movie called "Longing." It's all about the extraordinary twists that life can take. Richard Gere, welcome to "GMA." [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And welcome back. An Oscar-nominated actor, Marvel star, Jeremy Renner now starring in season three of the crime thriller series, "Mayor of Kingstown," welcome back. Great to see you. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're back now with our "GMA" cover story, Ricki Lake speaking for the first time about her weight loss journey, sharing how she did it without using medication. Kayna Whitworth sat down with her for the exclusive interview Good morning, Kayna. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're back now with one of the stars of the critically acclaimed limited series "Shogun." It's been called the best show on TV right now, and I can agree with that. Anna Sawai has been getting praise for her portrayal of Lady Mariko. Let's look at a clip. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Well, we're here now with Oscar-nominated actress Lily Gladstone, who starred in "Killers of the Flower Moon." Now, she has a new series called "Under the Bridge." It's great to have you here. Congratulations on your amazing year. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Nice shot there of New York City. And we're back now with our "GMA" cover story, Olivia Munn sharing details about her breast cancer journey, the actress telling "People" magazine that it was a lot tougher than she expected. Eva Pilgrim is here with more details. Good morning, Eva. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GIO BENITEZ (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And tributes are pouring in this morning for a Hollywood legend. Academy award winning Louis Gossett Junior broke down barriers and paved the way for those who would follow him. And ABC's Will Ganss is here with a look back at an illustrious career and life. Good morning, Will. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Well, you know our next guest from movies like "Donnie Darko," "Brokeback Mountain," "Nightcrawler" and, of course, a lot more. Now, Jake Gyllenhaal is stepping into Patrick Swayze's boots in the reimagining of "Road House." Give it up for Jake Gyllenhaal, everybody, yeah. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) What a gorgeous morning here in New York City. We're going to turn now to our "GMA" cover story. I had the privilege of sitting down with actress Regina King, who stars in the powerful new movie, "Shirley," about Shirley Chisholm's historic run for president. Regina's return to the screen and to the public comes two years after the sudden death of her beloved son, Ian. This is her first TV interview since that tragedy. We talked about her son's legacy, how she's been healing and what she calls her favorite thing, being Ian's mom. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) We have been looking forward to this, joined now by an actress we loved as Tina, Stella, Queen Ramonda and so many other incredible women. Now, Angela Bassett is back for the new season of "911." Welcome Angela Bassett to ABC and "911" to ABC. Thank you. Thank you. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) First, Robin and Jenifer Lewis. (Off-camera) My exclusive conversation with Jenifer Lewis, George, the actress, comedian, Broadway performer speaking for the first time about a harrowing experience, revealing that she fell 10 feet off a balcony while on a trip of a lifetime. This morning, I have a preview of our conversation. ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, welcome back to "GMA." Amy Schumer writes, directs, executive produced and stars in "Life and Beth," the hit partly inspired by her real life. Season two is coming up. Here's a bit of a clip. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) I am going over to see the one and only Sheryl Lee Ralph, ladies and gentlemen. Her career has spanned, no, it cannot be five decades. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We were not talking about work. We were talking about (inaudible). We are here with a true Hollywood icon, who starred in classics like "Ghost" and "St. Elmo's Fire." Now, Demi Moore is starring in a new series, "Feud: Capote vs. The Swans." Welcome to Demi Moore, everybody. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And right now, we're going to remember Chita Rivera. The Tony winner and trailblazer passed away at 91. Chris Connelly joins us with a look at her life and legacy. Good morning, Chris. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) How lucky are we? Actor, producer and Oscar-winner Emma Stone is nominated again for Best Actress for her role in that movie right there, you see right there, "Poor Things." And she is here with us in Times Square. Emma, good morning. Give it up. We're watching you dance right there. It's not the first time you've danced in a movie. But the difference with this one is you had to, you were just discovering the idea of dancing. So, how was that to film? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are back with our "GMA" cover story, the latest on actress Shannen Doherty. The "Beverly Hills 90210" alum says she started a new treatment to help with her stage IV cancer diagnosis. She's calling it a miracle. Eva Pilgrim is back with those details for us. Good morning again, Eva. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Here now with Calista Flockhart. We all remember her from "Ally McBeal." She's now starring in the new series, "Feud: Capote vs. The Swans." Thank you for coming in. So looking forward to this show. I remember reading the book that this was based on. What drew you to the script? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Does our studio seem brighter to you this morning? I ask you, does it seem brighter? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are back with our "GMA" cover story. Actress Mariska Hargitay is sharing new details about a traumatic and painful part of her past and a very personal and beautifully written essay from "People" magazine. Deborah Roberts is here with more on this. Good morning, Deb. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Thanks, Michael. We're here now with our next guest we know from the original "Hunger Games" trilogy, and his movie "Five Nights at Freddy's," broke box office records last year. Now, he is starring in "The Beekeeper." Josh Hutcherson, welcome back. So, we have time to talk to you about, we want to get to "The Beekeeper," but first, "Five Nights at Freddy's," the biggest grossing horror film of the year last year. Did you know it was going to be such a big hit? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are back with an interview that, you know, we've been teasing it all morning long. Now, I guess now I got to deliver, so all right. Well, the man needs no introduction, George Clooney. He is at the helm of the new movie, "The Boys in the Boat," hitting theaters just in time for Christmas. We talked about that and so, so much more. You're back at it again. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) That sounds great, and that is Pentatonix, getting us into the holiday spirit, can't wait to catch up with them. But right now, we are catching up with the very talented Ramy Youssef. He stars in a new movie, "Poor Things." Ramy, thank you for joining us here on "GMA" this morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are back now with the multitalented movie star and musician, Dennis Quaid. Over the years, we've loved him in "Day After Tomorrow," "The Parent Trap" and, of course, a lot more than that. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We want to welcome one of our favorite guests here on "GMA," Oscar winner Julianne Moore. She's out with a new movie called "May December." Thank you for coming by. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LARA SPENCER (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're back now with one of the host comics in America. Sebastian Maniscalco is now the star of a new comedy series, it's called "Bookie," by the creator of "Two and a Half Men" and "Big Bang Theory," and he join us live to talk about it. Congratulations. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Back here on "GMA," she stole our hearts 20 years ago as Deputy Raineesha, I got to say it like that, Raineesha Williams on "Reno 911." Now Niecy Nash-Betts is teaming up with Ava Duvernay for a third time after "Selma" and "When They See Us." It's a new movie, "Origin." So good to see you here. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And you know what? It is a magical morning here on "GMA." When is it not? It is great to have Chris Pine here in the studio with us to talk about the highly anticipated new Disney movie, "Wish." Chris, welcome back. It's always good to have you here. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

REBECCA JARVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) This morning we are also remembering the life of "General Hospital" star Tyler Christopher, who passed away at the age of 50. Lara is here with that. Good morning, Lara. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) But right now, we're going to get to our cover story, Brooke Shields' health scare, the actress revealing she recently collapsed, suffered a seizure. Stephanie Ramos is here with more. Good morning, Stephanie. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And we're back with our "GMA" cover story. October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Rachel Bilson is talking about her own experience. Stephanie Ramos has the details. Good morning, Stephanie. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BYRON PITTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And finally tonight, honors and tributes for famed Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) But now we're going to turn to our "GMA" cover story, a "90210" star, Brian Austin Green, pulling back the curtain on his health battle that sidelined him for years and how he advocated for himself to get better. Eva Pilgrim is back with the story. Good morning again, Eva. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Now to one leading man's journey towards self-care, Idris Elba revealing in an interview that he's in therapy to deal with his workaholic tendencies. Janai Norman is here with that. Good morning, Janai. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're back now with the multitalented Omar Epps. You know him from "House" and "Resurrection," and he's an author, as well. His newest book, "Nubia: The Reckoning," was just released. Welcome, Omar Epps, everybody. Yes, yes, yes, yes. And I'm excited to talk to you about your new book, "Nubia." It takes place 100 years in the future, and it's the second in your "Nubia" series. So, tell us a little bit about the book. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Welcome back to "GMA." You know, she cheered her way into our hearts as Kelly Kapowski on "Saved By the Bell," and now Tiffani Thiessen is saving you money and time in the kitchen with her new cookbook, "Here We Go Again: Recipes and Inspiration to Level Up Your Leftovers." Tiffani, thank you for being here. We're so excited to have you. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Welcome back to "GMA." We love our next guest in hits like "Enola Holmes" and "Stranger Things." But now she's turning a new page, and she just released her debut novel. It's called "Nineteen Steps." Welcome Millie Bobby Brown, everybody. Welcome back to the show. Congratulations on your novel. But it might surprise people to hear that you picked a topic, a World War II-era fiction. What drew you to that? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

REBECCA JARVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) It's a lovely morning outside in New York City. Welcome back. It is time now for our "GMA" cover story, Halle Barry talking about menopause. The Oscar-winning actress says she's embracing the change and rejecting the stigmas that comes with aging. Bravo. Erielle Reshef has details. Good morning, Erielle. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are back with Richard E Grant, known for his Oscar-nominated performance in "Can You Ever Forgive Me" and as General Pryde of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker." He's now written a beautiful memoir around the loss of his wife called "A Pocketful of Happiness." And he is joining us now. Mr. Grant, thank you, thank you so much for being here with us. And where did the idea for this book come from? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) George. (Off-camera) Okay, Michael, we're going to turn now to the sudden death of "Euphoria" star Angus Cloud. The 25-year-old actor passed away in his family's California home. Will Reeve back with the story. Good morning, Will. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY (ACTOR) (Off-camera) And we are so happy to welcome back Matthew McConaughey to "GMA." His foundation is launching a new initiative to make America's schools safe. We're going to speak with him about it after this look at how it came to be. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Let's go over to Linsey. (Off-camera) That looks like a lot of fun, that's for sure. Now, you know our next guest from her Oscar-nominated role as Venus and Serena Williams' mother, Oracene Price, in "King Richard." And now, Aunjanue Ellis is ruling a different kind of court as a defense attorney in "Justified: City Primeval." Welcome to the show. Good morning to you. LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WILL REEVE (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Welcome back to "Gma." Legendary actor Alan Arkin has died at the age of 89. ABC's Will Ganss is here with more on the Oscar winner's life and legacy. Will, good morning. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We were just talking with our next guest. We love her. You know her from movies like "Bring It On" and "Think Like a Man." Not Gabrielle Union is bringing us a new rom-com with "The Perfect Find," where she is both acting and producing. Please welcome back to "GMA" Gabrielle Union. How are you doing, hon? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]