BUILD Series

Today we discuss Denise Richards joining The Real Housewives (1:16), the changes coming to The Oscars (3:20), “Hey There Delilah” being turned into a TV series (9:46), Bo Burnham giving eighth graders the chance to see “Eighth Grade” (14:13), Gina Rodriguez advocating for easy access to menstrual products (18:59), Disney’s new nighttime character hotline (22:47), and Jonathan Murray joins to discuss A+E Network’s “Born This Way” (26:29).

Autumn Chiklis's new novel, "Smothered," is a hilarious roman à clef told via journal entries, text messages, emails, bills, receipts, tweets, doctor’s prescriptions, job applications and rejections, parking tickets, and pug pictures, chronicling the year that Lou moves back home after college. Told from Lou’s point-of-view, Smothered tells the story of two young(ish) women, just trying to get it right, and learning that just because we all grow up doesn’t mean we necessarily have to grow old.

Today we discuss Kourtney Kardashian’s split with Younes Bendjima (1:00), Lady Gaga’s two new residencies in Las Vegas (4:47), Kelly Clarkson’s pilot for a talk show (11:05), the ending of 3 favorite shows: Homeland, House of Cards, and Jane the Virgin (14:30), the removal of Donald Trump’s hollywood star (18:23), a chihuahua celebrating it’s 15th birthday with a quinceñera (22:33), and guest Autumn Chiklis joins to discuss her new book “S’mothered” (26:32).

A deep-sea submersible--part of an international undersea observation program--has been attacked by a massive creature, previously thought to be extinct, and now lies disabled at the bottom of the deepest trench in the Pacific... with its crew trapped inside. With time running out, expert deep sea rescue diver Jonas Taylor (Jason Statham) is recruited by a visionary Chinese oceanographer (Winston Chao), against the wishes of his daughter Suyin (Li Bingbing), to save the crew--and the ocean itself--from this unstoppable threat: a pre-historic 75-foot-long shark known as the Megalodon. What no one could have imagined is that, years before, Taylor had encountered this same terrifying creature. Now, teamed with Suyin, he must confront his fears and risk his own life to save everyone trapped below. Rainn Wilson stopped by BUILD to talk about the new movie, "The Meg."

Nat Geo WILD's new series, "Secrets of the Zoo," is a behind the scenes look at what it takes to run one of the best zoos in the country. Join three baby cheetah cubs, a penguin along with Zoo staff veterinarian Dr. Priya Bapodra and the Head of Zoo Programs, Suzi Rapp.

"Mr. Mercedes" follows a demented serial killer who interrupts a detective's retirement, opening old wounds and orchestrating new havoc. The show, directed by Jack Bender and adapted by David E. Kelley, is based on Stephen King’s best-selling Bill Hodges Trilogy, which includes "Mr. Mercedes," "Finders Keepers" and "End of Watch." Stars Brendan Gleeson, Holland Taylor, Justine Lupe and executive producer Jack Bender took to the BUILD stage to talk about the new season of the Audience series.

Tony Dungy is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "Quiet Strength" and "Uncommon." He led the Indianapolis Colts to Super Bowl victory on February 4, 2007, the first such win for an African American coach. Tony established another NFL first by leading his teams to the playoffs for ten consecutive years. Lauren Dungy is an early childhood educational specialist, best-selling author, and frequently sought-after speaker. Their series of picture books for young readers, ages 6-9, teaches character-building lessons through the familiar world of sports. The husband and wife duo joined BUILD to talk about their books, "Austin Plays Fair" and "Maria Finds Courage."

Victoria's Secret is releasing the new Body By Victoria bra. The message behind the new line is highlighting the importance of getting properly fitted as this leads you to finding the best bra for you. Having the right fitting bra that fits you comfortably is the ultimate wardrobe staple and promotes confidence. Victoria Secret Angel Josephine Skriver joined the BUILD stage.

Today we discuss Beyonce’s September Vogue issue covers (1:19), the “Harry Potter” movie theater marathon (3:00), the “Christopher Robin” movie ban in China (9:38), Chrissy Teigen’s live tweets from the Indonesia earthquake (11:53), Emma Stone and Jonah Hill in Netflix’s “Maniac” (16:56), and Emma Gray and Clare Fallon drop in to talk about the finale of “The Bachelorette” (21:48).

The gut-wrenching finish to Becca Kufrin’s romance with Arie Luyendyk Jr. left Bachelor Nation speechless. In a change of heart, Arie broke up with America’s sweetheart just weeks after proposing to her – stealing her fairytale ending and her future. Then, the humble fan favorite and girl next door from Minnesota returned for a second shot at love, starring on "The Bachelorette." With the help of her family and friends, Becca was able to pick up the pieces and put the focus back on herself, moving forward with her life. It is strong willpower and a firm set of Midwest values that lead Becca to one certain conclusion: She was willing to take another leap of faith to look for her soul mate, the love of her life, again. But this time, it was on her terms and forever. Becca & her fiancé, Garrett Yrigoyen, stopped by BUILD to recap the dramatic season.