>> klg and hoda. >> klg and hoda. >> yeah, they're speaking to me from there. i don't know. >> kathie lee and hoda. >> kathie lee and hoda. i'm going to tweet you guys later. i'm going to tweet -- as a matter of fact, i'm going to tweet you now. do what you do. >> you know it's national ravioli day? >> i do. i do. >> these -- >> you read upside down? >> after a couple of these. >> it is winesday wednesday. >> this is a drink you selected. what is it? >> it is vodka, elderflower liqueur with a splash of cranberry. >> is it called anything special? >> i call it my hoda. bring me my hoda! you should see what they bring me when i scream that in the bar. >> what do they -- >> i don't think they hear the "da" after i say hoda. >> oh, oh. >> what did you just bring me?

>> ridiculous. we should point out this is called a ravioli drink from buca debeppo. it just opened in times square. you were there last night. >> yes, i was. >> and you had quite the experience, right? >> i did. robert earl who owns it, a very dear friend. he invited me out last night. and i got to hang out with robert de niro and drink these drinks right here. >> look at you two. >> look at that. look at that. you aren't the only famous person i know. >> c'mon. >> baby, i don't slum. >> what was it like there? >> it was great, it was great. i ate and drank these all night long. >> did you? >> yes, i did. >> and the food is delicious. i want to say this, new york's finest, the fire department and fdny and the pd are having a ravioli eating contest at noon there today. so when i leave here, i'm going to cheer them on. i'm not going to eat,

i got stuffed last night, but definitely i'm going to drink. >> i went to joe's pub. ever been to joe's pub? >> whoa, what is in here. hoda, what are you trying to do to me? it's only 10:04. wow! >> you're drunk. >> is kathie lee in rehab right now? whoa! >> you can explain that one too. so i went to joe's pub last night. >> okay. >> it was a country music night. the cma folks put on a great night. so i went there. these were all the cute country guys. i got to tell you, the lyrics in country music are off the hook. they're terrific. >> it's just rap music for hillbillies. >> what? >> that's what it is. >> listen to the lyrics. you try to match them. ready if your phone's not ringin', it's me. that's a lyric. if your phone's not ringing, it's me. >> it's me. >> okay. >> give me one of yours. >> yeah.

>> i mean you said it's like rap music. >> let me see here. bands make her dance. bands make her dance. >> okay. all right. today, folks, is national proposal day. okay, so we just want to point that out. apparently you can hire a proposal planner. because a lot of people go over the top. you've seen all those viral videos where people go crazy and they put all these crazy things up. you've been married for how many years? >> 14 years, 24 years together. >> so was your proposal one of those really memorable ones? or how did you do it? ♪ marry me >> yeah. this is the song i had playing. >> it's a great song by train. c'mon. >> i just looked at my wife and said, baby, it's been 19 years. do you want to go to vegas and get married? she said, let's hop on the ride. >> just like that? >> the little chapel of the flowers. >> she doesn't want to do the whole thing? >> after that many years.

>> no, after ten, she said, can you make a legal woman out of me? yeah. no, but we had a great time. >> that's sweet. there's a video making the waves, about a flower girl who i guess went a little wild during a wedding. just take a look and watch this. >> let's look and see. ♪ [ screaming ] >> oh, my god. >> that's the sign of things to come. >> what do you think? >> look at the ring bearer. you see him beating himself in the head. look at him. he's beating himself with the pillow now. i'm just saying. he's emasculating himself because he knows it's over. he's no longer a man to his own. he's going to have to answer to her. the one that was screaming and running down the aisle right

before him. he's walking down as a 6-year-old boy, this is what the rest of my life is going to be like? >> do you like being married, by the way? >> i love it. >> what do you love about it? >> i love the sanctity of marriage. i love my family. i love the support group. i love having a better half. >> do you continue to like fall more in love with her? how does it work after that many years? >> i think she's tired of loving me. no. no. it is, you find new things to love about your partner every day. yeah and after 4 years, you know, i find the little things here and there. >> okay. that's sweet, very sweet. >> baby, i love you. i love you. let's go to a breakup from that. john mayer and katy perry have split. >> how do you women feel about john mayer? >> i think he's a serial dater but the thing about him is he talks about them after the breakup. like he goes on howard stern or goes on different shows and

talks about the girl and you feel like who would want to date the guy if he's doing things like that? >> yeah, john, come on, dog. >> yeah. we have a basketball and the two next to us, because it is march madness. you are a freak for the march madness. >> i am. >> do you do the brackets? do you do the whole thing? what do you do? >> i started a bracket on espn.com. if you go there, go there and join my group, and we're good to win. louisville is going to take it. >> is it? >> i think louisville is going to take it. i mean that's who i have winning, number one team in the country. we'll see. it's a fun time of year. you get your buddies together and you compete. let's compete. reach for a ball. this is my one skill. be careful of that ravioli. we're going to spin and we're going to time it. you and me, we're going to do a spin-off. ready? >> uh-huh. >> ready, one, two, three. >> c'mon. c'mon. >> are you still going?

>> i'm still going. >> i heard you had another hidden talent. >> yeah, it's going to stay hidden. that was just you and i talking in the dressing room. >> i heard you have a talent that can happen right here. >> what? >> right here in this area. >> what's going to happen right there? all right. i'm going to come out here with you. >> give me that ball. >> what do i do, hoda, somebody bring me a hoda? >> the worm. >> baby, i'm in a designer suit. i'm not about to do a worm in this, this fabulous woody wilson, but i will make my booty clap. >> wait. what is that? >> ha, ha, ha. we're going to play a quick game before we go. since you are on the show "guys with kids." >> all right. >> we have several baby foods. we're going to do a taste-off to figure out which is which. we'll start out with number one.

>> you go. ♪ >> oh, god, peas. peas. ew. >> oh, peas. cleanse your pallate. >> number two. you go first. >> car yacht carrots? >> yeah, carrots definitely. [ buzzer ] >> sweet potato. >> three. not good. hold on. >> ew. >> oh, god. those little vienna sausages. >> beef, that is nasty. >> really? oh. no. >> i'm going to get this one. >> dip into four. >> okay, all right. i little too much. >> oh, god, i'm not kidding. you know what that is? asparagus. >> green beans. >> green beans, you're right. >> yeah! >> last one.

i'm nauseous. i swear i'm nauseous. >> no, no. >> okay. carrots. >> that's right. you want to know what he just asked me? you didn't hear it? >> say it. >> he asked if you can say a-s-s on tv, because he thought that's what it tasted like. >> and he's right, i'm not kidding. the handsome dylan mcdermott is coming up. >> ooh, i can't wait. >> yeah, but first these messages. every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices.

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the white house with his new bosses -- we are in trouble. he runs into a former co-worker. take a look. >> i am so sorry. >> it looks good on you, dave. >> yeah, something to look forward to. >> yeah. >> how have you been? >> tell you, the secret service, best years of my life. >> it misses you too, old man. it still can kick your [ bleep ]. >> at what, dominos? >> all right. dylan mcdermott, thanks for joining us. hey, nice to be here. >> by the way, this film -- he's still recovering from his previous stumble. this movie, by the way, is such fun to watch. one of those nail-biter kind of old-fashioned things that -- tell us about making it. >> they're kind of calling it "diehard" in the white house. so it's a straight-up action movie and andre fuqua who did "training day,"

a fantastic director, angela basset, morgan freeman, aaron eckhart. this is a kick-ass movie. >> girard will be with us later in the week, but he really went through some of his own stunts. and there's one scene, i think, where you are to flick a cigarette at him or something. >> yeah. >> explain what happens during that scene. >> well, you sort of choreograph a fight and say you're going to do this and i'll do that and then the stunt coordinator is there, and then all of a said antoine calls action and everything flies out the window and everything you choreographed flies out the window and then you're in a real fight. that's what happened. we were in a real fight. we both got hurt. it was nasty, dirty. >> hurt how? >> hurt how? >> you want me to show you. look at this guy, brings the french fries out. >> why the french fries? >> supposed to be a cigarette. >> you're going to represent girard butler. >> who are you? >> i'll be me. who are you? >> i'm antoine fuqua.

>> you call action. >> i'm going to call action. >> but wait, go on. >> don't worry about it. >> the cigarette is lit. >> this is lit. do you know what to do? >> no. just sit here? >> you have to fight back. >> okay. >> so you karate chop me in the neck. when i flick the cigarette, okay? >> hoda, just remember -- i have to yell action. >> let's go. >> action. >> no, not yet. >> not yet. you have to get hit with something. all right? >> all right. >> action. >> remember that time in new york? >> ow! >> karate chop him, not correct him. >> that hurt. but, wait. when this lit cigarette really hit him, it did cause kind of a thing. >> he had glycerin on, because he was supposed to be sweaty.

>> alcohol based. >> be careful. >> he went up in flames a little bit, but got me become a couple minutes later. and took me out. >> your role takes interesting twists. your role in this film. tell us what you can, without giving it away. >> it's hard to talk about it without giving it away, but basically i'm a secret service agent, and i'm sort of an attache for the koreans, and they bring me into the white house. but beyond that i really can't talk about it. >> an attache for the koreans, so you're a briefcase? >> you're close. by the way, a lot of people get you confused with another actor with a similar name, okay. dermot mulroney. >> right. >> "snl" had some fun with that. let's take a peek at that. >> just a reminder to you at home, no one has ever won this game. it looks like it will be worse than usual today. let's meet our contestants.

>> nope. nope. >> all right. >> let's get started. contestants, tell me, is this dylan mcdermott or dermot mulroney? >> we will never know this. >> the correct answer was dermot mulroney. next round, tell me, contestants, who is this? as a reminder, the answer for the last round was dermot mulroney. this is the other guy. >> can you say both their names again? >> dylan mcdermott, dermot mulroney. >> can you put a bigger space between the names, so we know when the first name ends and the second name begins. >> dylan, dylan. >> that's a picture of dylan mcdermott. >> oh, man. >> that's a kick. did you have fun with that. >> that was fun. >> we beneficial you the best of luck with the film. "olympus has fallen" opening

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♪ i turn my camera on its winesday wednesday. that means it's times for "what the what?" >> sarah has sorted through all the hilarious photos you brought in. ♪ i got my camera on ♪ i got my finger on the trigger ♪ >> come on now. >> i had no idea. our first photo the caption contest from last week. the winning caption is from mariana franco robertson hall, you want me to put that thermometer where? yeah, that's right. >> i like that one. >> you want me to eat the baby food, what? the next photo for next week's contest will be at the end. first up from donald duncan

from alaska, this cat should be the mascot for our fourth hour, been there, done that, probably five minutes ago during the chat. the next one, lori watts is from spring, texas. >> city parking limited to even number side on even number months odd hashtag -- >> huh? >> am i going to get a ticket or not is what i need to know. >> hello. from erin knight from sandy, utah. please put your butts here. one, it's disgusting and two they didn't specify. there's sand in there. it helps. it helps to trap. >> like a little kitty litter. a little bit of lifter. diane from annandale, virginia, sent us this. >> lovely caskets are sold here, also cheaper coffins all with their straps -- >> and if you're reporting to that dentist, do you feel

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if -- i think he might be talking big. >> 529. okay, anthony? >> i'm here. >> start beating the drum. >> i'm going to beat the drums. >> now we're going to play "who knew?" it's all about the funniest guys on tv. of course anthony is right at the experience store. he has 100 bucks to the guys and girls who get the answers right. if they don't, they get one of kathie lee's fabulous cds. "entertainment weekly" and all the cheers are for tim. >> i'll get my 12 facebook people to follow you too. mom? mom? >> finish this quote, from the movie "anchorman" starring will ferrell, you stay classy -- >> never -- >> stop! they can't help you. oh, they can't help you. >> never trashy? >> sorry, you lost. but you win by getting kathie lee and friends. >> oh, the correct answer is you

stay classy, san diego. >> but never trashy is very true, little girl. very wise little girl. from "anchorman," the 2004 will ferrell comedy, huge hit movie where he played ron burgundy. the mustache joed anchor in the '70s. >> when is the new one coming out? >> the sequel is coming out this christmas. harrison ford is in it, playing like a tom brokaw character. i like it. >> finish the lyrics to the theme song from this tv comedy which starred will smith. ♪ this is a story about how my life got turned up side down and i'd like to take a minute just sit right there i'll tell you how i became the prince of a town called -- >> town of bel air. >> ding, ding, ding. you win a $100 gift certificate from american express. >> yay! >> that is an old classic. >> that is a classic. come on. >> i love it, love it. saw you put your thumbs up.

obviously it's "the fresh prince of bel air's" theme song when launched will smith's acting career. previously he was a rapper with dj jazzy jeff. that moment of silence for dj jazzy jeff. he's not dead, he's just -- >> back across the street to agenda. >> these people are cheating. in what movie do four friends become known as "the wolfpack." "old school," "animal house," "dumb and dumber" or "the hangover." >> "the hang over." >> you too win a $100 gift certificate from visa gold. >> i like how he does it. >> "the hangover" is the movie. >> "the hangover" is the movie. the wolfpack is sack galifianakis and bradley cooper about the worst bachelor party ever. the sequel to this, "hangover 3" the final trilogy comes out this memorial day. they're back in vegas for it. >> they all do well.

don't they? >> they're huge, huge movies. >> anthony? >> which late-night television host is also the executive producer of nbc's comedy "guys with kids" which also i star in? is it jimmy kimmel, jimmy fallon, jay leno or david letterman? >> jimmy fallon. >> yes! you win a gift certificate from american express for $100 and "everyone has a story from kathie lee and her friends" krachl d. >> the crowd is wild. jimmy fallon? >> yes, he sings the theme song. >> he does? >> yeah. yeah. >> oh, i didn't know that >> i'm educating you. look at this, hoda. >> we have time for one more from our friend agenda. >> all right. which television character said this would -- -- would i rather be feared or loved? easy, both. i want people to be afraid of how much they love me.

michael scott, "the office," chandler bing "friends," phil dunnphy, "modern family," jerry seinfeld "seinfeld." >> michael scott "the office." >> are you sure? >> no. >> seinfeld. >> no, michael scott is the winner, and you win a $100 gift certificate to visa. >> i've never seen people this happy. >> i know. good lord. wow. >> it's michael scott from "the office." >> yes, michael scott from "the office." it's ending its run this year on may -- >> that's a shame, isn't it? >> that's a shame, isn't it? >> yes, it's a shame. it's a shame. thank god comedies like this show will keep going. >> thank you, tim stack, you rock. anthony's going to come back from across the street, and we'll be fooling around with some toys for boys. right after this. come on now. >> all right. everyone's a winner! both tylenol and bayer advanced aspirin

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all right. we know all boys like to play with their toys. >> and why not?

here with the coolest contraptions there will make guys happy is "maxim" magazine's editor in chief, dan bova. how are you? >> i'm fantastic. thanks for having me. >> you always come to play. >> i do. let's get going. well, baseball season is back. these are the new era diamond collections, these are the hats guys will be wearing on the field while they're playing. it's a great way to start your kid on a life-long journey of pain and suffering if he's a mets fan. >> that's cruel. >> the cool thing about these hats, they're light, they wick away the sweat. they've got new color scheme, new emblems so these are really cool. >> and no yankee or dodger hat. >> or isn't there? >> someone is taking care of you. >> all right. all right. >> this is a high-risk game. >> so kids need play dates. so do adults. this is the ultimate toy for an adult play date.

this is the jagermeister shot-ski. what you do is you load it up with four shots. >> careful. you guys thirsty? >> yeah. >> well, wait. >> what do you do? >> get rid of that one. ready? >> everybody has to step up to the shot-ski. on the count of three, we're going to dump it. one, two, three, shot-ski. >> that was apple juice. >> no, it wasn't! you can lie if you want to, hoda. that was the ninth hole. tequila. >> kids are addicted to ipads and all this stuff. >> you go out with them. if your battery dies, you want to kill yourself because they are complaining nonstop. this is awesome. it's a solar panel you can hook up to your device if you're at the beach or camping, this way your kid doesn't have to actually enjoy nature.

they can be buried in it. >> i like how you're thinking. >> always about the kids. so toys, kids like toys. i don't know if you knew that, so they will be the big ones this summer. "iron man 3" is coming out. this is delightful. you press a button and it's harmful. >> oh, kids will love that. actually got to turn that baby on and go for it. >> oh. i like it. that's cool. >> all right. and here's the splurge. what baby doesn't need a genuine leather car seat? >> oh, my gosh. how much is it? >> if you have to ask, you can't afford it. let me put it that way. >> we have 30 seconds left. >> that's real leather and let's end on a classy note. this is the potty mouth. it takes a couple minutes to kick in. but basically if somebody leaves the seat up, this thing will start yelling at them -- >> what does it yell? >> things that probably shouldn't be played at this hour of the morning.

>> got it. >> so there you have it. you could train your boy not to leave the seat up. >> all good stuff. thank you, sweetie. >> no green thumb, no problem. spring gardening tips after this. >> you've been waiting for this this. >> i have. >> good morning to you. time to look at your seven-day forecast. i'm chris warren with the weather channel looking at snow showers still around the great lakes, also a chance for some snow. we'll have to watch this throughout portions of the plains, even into parts of northern arkansas and missouri. keep an eye on that especially in the ozarks also looking for more showers in the pacific northwest with the system moving through. cold air still entrenched all the way down to parts of the south. so if you're hoping for some spring weather, you're going to have to wait a little bit longer because this is something we can and often do see during springtime and that is a chance for snow. we're going to see the next storm developing in the rockies by friday.

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it is the first day of spring, which means it is time to enjoy the outdoors again. one way to do that is start by gardening. >> here with some tips on how to keep your flowers blooming in the months ahead is chris lampton. >> he's host of hgtv's "going yard." >> it's true. >> we're talking about planting things news because you step out in new york now, it's cold. >> if you're here in the northeast right now, you're not thinking about planting that much, but in reality it's good time to start planning. >> start planning. but should you start planting or wait till it gets warmer? >> wait til it's warmer. my brother is working right now, and he's not having fun. it's cold outside. >> i just joined my community gardening area, i bought a plot, so this is really going to come

in handy for me. >> raise planters are great, because you can control the soil. a plant needs nutrients, so a raised planter is great, so put a great potting soil in there and a lot of them come with all the nutrients your plant needs. she's why these begonias look beautiful. it's great for a raised planter. >> how far apart should you plant them? >> common problem. people like immediate gratification, so they'll put them close, and they don't think a month or two down -- >> and then the roots get intertwined. >> here's what i recommend for your new plot. do you like to cook? >> i go. >> plant some herbs and veggies. >> you go right in there. >> i know you have a nice suit. >> i'm going to get dirty. i'm going to get dirty. >> i got you some gloves so choose whatever gloves you want. ah, i thought those were for me.

when you're planting, put whatever you like to eat. i have rosemary over here, parsley, lettuce. lettuce is great. it's easy to grow, it grows like a weed. i love to make spinach smoothies now, and i'm really into that, so i have a lot of spinach in my garden. >> where is rosemary? >> oh, that's too big. >> i have a couple shovels. if you want some lettuce, when you put this lettuce in there, it's a small cartridge right now if i can get it out but it'll get nice and big. easy to grow and when you plant, don't put it too deep. okay, because otherwise you'll choke the plants out. you got it. see, you are naturals. >> a little space in between. >> good space in between. >> all right. >> all right. >> you got the thyme in there. we got some nice herbs. we got some nice veggies. what do you have next? >> a lot of water -- do they have to be in total sunlight,

these guys? >> another thing about raised planters, you can put them wherever you want. put them in nice full sun. anthony, that's too deep. you'll choke out the vine. >> now, in terms of your raised planter, how deep should the box be? >> well -- are you having fun with the dirt? >> i am. you know what, just give us a quick one. >> at least a foot deep so you can control the soil. that way you'll get the most out of all your vegetation. >> thank you so much for great tips. this is a big one coming up. the eight weeks are up and we'll find out who will go home the winner. this is the "enjoy getting fit" series. we've been working on this. >> the ladies weigh in. >> they look good. but first this is "today" on nbc. >> look at them. >> look at those ladies. ♪ a lot of you may have heard about probiotics but may not realize what they can do for your health. we know what it takes to look good on the outside but with 70% of our immune system located in our gut, the core of our health is truly on the inside. that's why i take new trubiotics.

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♪ what comes next so bust a move ♪ so excited right now. we're back with the final week, week 8 of our "en-joy getting fit" series. the ladies have come a long, long way. we are revealing the grand prize. it's worth waiting for. here is team hoda, elena,

jessica and mindy. >> and let's give it up, and you know them and love them, team kathie lee. kathy who still has a broken ankle, but ikyra and heidi. >> joy, you did such a great job. >> let me tell you this series was a true blessing to me to be able to work with these amazing, determined women was a gift. thank you. >> so we're trying to figure out who will win this whole thing. are we going to go down and do weights? >> it was a tie but i'll go through each woman. >> oh, you're right, it was a tie. >> it was a tie, yeah, yeah, yeah. but we're going to show you their reveal. first, elena started at 145 pounds, she's now 125. 20-pound loss. >> yelena. >> that's it, boo-boo. >> who's next? >> we're trying to get her to break out of her shell. >> next we have jessica. jessica started at 206, she's

188, she's lost 18 pounds. >> jessica, you are rocking. you look awesome. great job, jess. >> unbelievable. >> next we have mindy. mindy started at 190. >> c'mon, mindy. >> she's 172. she lost 24 pounds. >> go, boo-boo. >> loving it. >> are you ready for your team? >> i'm ready for my team. >> kathy is such a trouper, she started at 168, with a cast and all. she's 149. she lost 19 pounds. >> oh! >> you know what, that's without being able to exercise or do anything. >> five weeks of this. >> it's all eating right. >> it shows you what the food can do, you're so right. nakiya is up who started at 216, 19 pounds down. >> thank you. >> uh-huh. okay. >> put your hand on your hip. >> and last we have heidi. heidi started at 182. she's 153. >> are you kidding? >> 29 pounds down. >> all right.

all right, heidi. >> so as totals, i'm going to tell you -- >> this is important. here comes the big money. >> team klg is down 67 pounds. >> yes, yes! >> team hoda is down 64 pounds. >> we won! >> 131 pound loss. >> we won. yes! we won! >> no, no, no. >> in your face! >> it was a tie. >> how is 64 and 67 a tie? >> because we -- >> we'll weigh me and you. >> oh, i've lost 47 pounds. how much have you lost, hoda? >> the competition was based on the on-air challenges. and that part was a tie. >> we should point out their families are all here. you have the most gorgeous beautiful families who are here and they all came out to cheer you guys on so we want to give a shoutout to all families. joy, since it is a tie, you guys, we want to talk about what

the winners -- what are we doing? >> the prize. >> what is the prize? >> what do we have to share with them since we won. >> pretty darn phenomenal. so everybody will receive a two-night stay to the fabulous canyon ranch in lenox, massachusetts. it's a wellness resort where you'll pamper yourself with spa treatments. >> canyon ranch is amazing. you guys. >> and loads of physical activities. except for kathy, you'll get a lot of loving. >> i love that. >> a lot of love. >> thank you. >> you guys, that was awesome. all right, you guys, i want to give it up for anthony anderson. he was so much fun. >> thank you. >> he was a 10. >> thank you. tomorrow whitney cummings is going to be with us and we're going to talk about agenda. how many facebook fans you brought us. >> you better. >> you still have more time to get on that. nice talking to you, everybody. bye-bye. >> follow me on twitter. >> come on out.

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