ishere, and he is reading the newspaper while he is eating cloves of garlic. >> i why are you eating garlic? >> i am not eegt i you have so many hidden talents. >> and yes, we will talk about them in a little bit. and back f your show this season. >> and yes, he is on like six shows actually. >> yes, t out of work steve greenberg just returned from the consumer electronics show in las vegas, and he says that there are gadgets that will will there. and one of the boy bands who still have a devoted fan base danny wood is here from new kids on the block.

solo album, and we will hear a very special song dedicated to his mom. very sweet. >> and are you ready for some words of wisdom. >> come on, dean. get into the nam stay. >> when you talk, you are repeating something that you already knwh something new. >> except when you are talking and listening. >> that should be a brain teaser. wow. >> right? >> again, you are right. so right. >> thank you, hody. how tur? >> so fun, and i was on with andy cohen last night, and it is on so late. and it is called "what is live."

and he put me in a bad situation, and it is callers are screened. >> allegedly. >> or said question. so anyway, it got me in a little trouble. >> shall we see? >> ah, yes marry, shag, kill, carson, matt and willie? >> i can't. >> oh, have to. come on. >> okay. shag matt, and marry willie and kill carson and i'm sorry, be >> and you mean kill him with kindness. look at you. >> no, i am asking. >> no i asking, very important. okay. here. marry, shag, kill. >> marry -- >> see how hard it is. >> i'd shag matt, and then i'm

marry carson and kill willie with kindnes make up the thing with carson. and why did they leave out poor al. >> that is what al said. >> because i would kill him a lot. on the same day. >> well, you had some action yourself, young lady. on the meredith vieira show. >> oh, i thought that we were going to be talking about ray liotta yesterday. yes. >> and i went to meredith's show yesterday, and i adore and love, love meredith. and things got a little crazy, and lit air today. >> as sweet as i am, aren't you wor worried what i will do next,

[ cheers and applause ] lingered. >> he linger eed a lot. >> oh, my god. i really do need some lip gloss. where has he been? he said he was in california. >> i dont't know, we have had him in the closet for months, and he >> and i wanted to go backstage to g pla or something to canada. >> and he totally locked in. >> and we did it to you that time -- >> well, mine was qu on there? >> well, it is 30 years of pent up sexual tension. >> your mouth was open. your mouth was open. >> i could not believe it. >> krouyou were in shock. >> and he ran right the crowd. oh, my gosh, kathie lee and regis. >> they got me. i had no idea.

you ha your local listings for their times. >> and ray liotta was on yesterday. and we have a theme, right? >> yes, we had a bachelor a giving us her update, and they had a smell test which we found very offensive. >> degrading. >> and made the women get on the treadmills and then the guy comes and about right here he sniffs them. >> for pheromones. >> and we were grossed out by that. >> and sy li if he thought that it was decided to demean him. take a lookment he smell like? i want to smell, too. hoe a da, get in here. oh, my gosh. >> is the other side smell as good? >> oh, you smell good, too. this is what dogs do, doesn't it? >> yes, dogs in heat.

bu honestly, i don't like a big heavy cologne on a man, and so sauce. >> come on over, dean. here. >> and he said that he used mennon the speedstick. and the this is is shower to shower sport. >> take off the shirt, baby. >> oh, yeah, hey. all right. >> how is that? >> smell that? all i have to do is to feel. this is good. oh, yeah, gosh and he not done yet. >> okay. hoda, get in there. >> no, we want to smell. >> oh, sorry. >> the sim yes, that's it!

>> i know the secret, ray. >> you can clean up, baby. >> no, no way. i am walking around here. >> and so we have found the secret, it is shower to shower sport, and it is is powder, and it smells so good. >> i have never heard of a man powdering. >> i will do whate he did. i don't care. >> you want some of what he is having. >> yes such a nice guy. and so frighten manage the movies that you can't be he is an easey going, and very funny guy. >> and we saw the facebook fan annie myer wrote this, i wish i could have been there to experience the scent of mr. liotta, and only two things that a gentleman needs to do to make me happy, being sincere and a nice scent. >> and i love that the ray li i a nice yummy word instead of a scarey monster. >> and this one, donna says, i

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>> well, it is not up to my wife how i play the roster. >> what if she drop ss me from the roster. >> i don't think that shthat. >> you don't think. >> we just won a title, and she could get rid of things could be bad for me, she could ruin the whole organization, and there is not a damn thing that anybody can do to stop her. >> yes, drama. >> drama. >> and are you having fun? >> yes, a lot of fun. >> and still cooking even though you have to be sleepless. >> i get a lot of sleep, and i have five shows on the air. >> are they all going fou? >> and kind of all at the same time and we did ten or 12 episodes to hit the floor, and so time to do some other things. >> and your super girl? >> i play her dad. and i was the guy 15 minutes ago, and now i'm the dad.

basketball? >> yes, ki palm that basketball. >> and one thing that is sexy about guys is the hands. look at dean cain's hands. >> and we got a little peek at the chest, too. >> and now that you have had the my mute to wear a scent. >> i don't like cologne, so hathat is a nice scent. i am kind of liking mysel now, right. >> and now, can people say, oh that that has been on for a while, and i haven't been watching. >> no, you can get caught up real fast. # episodes, so it is not that much, and vh1 is doing a lot of the perspectives and the big marathon s marathons, but you c on. and the movie, too. and what is that? >> well, i just finished the movie.

i was thinking of him this morning. >> who is he? >> and these women died in the late term abortions. >> and he conducted late term abortions after 24 weeks a, and that is why james wood, jim wood the detective brought him down. it is a tough story. >> and these women who are in that situation. >> and now, you have five projects that you are working on all at once, and how do you pick it? >> i am going to austria with a thing called "the jump" "and so it is like a paid vacation in the alps. ? it is skiing and skelten,skel skeleton skeleton. >> and by the way, did you ever find bigfoot?

hopeful, but skeptical. >> and you know, remember when we went looking. we did a whole piece. >> we could not find him. >> it is difficult to find him. scene? and my son is old enough now, sa do in or that, the and i was like, i will be back to do this, and he said, dad, get a girlfriend, and he will. but he is old enough to be by himself, and he is independent. >> and he likes the girls sp h. >> yes ladies, but he is like -- >> like father and son. >> and yeah, that apple did not fall far fro tree. >> because your love at one time brooke shields was here. >> and no, it is great. i love seeing her. and we are great friend, and i love t the see her, and we were back in college. >> and you were her first. >> i remember. >> and so does she. >> no, she is love areally.

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thank you. it is winesday wednesday and it is time to play the weekly trivia game "who knew?" and today is the anniversary of the mickey mouse comic and we want to test your knowledge of the animated characters through the years. hoda is across the street at the pop-up store, and she is ready to hand out $1,100 for anybody who gets the questions right, and guess what, winner, because they rare getting a signed copy of hoda's new book, where we belong."

"entertainment" magazine, and this week's issue is a tribute to david bowie. amy. hi. >> and before we broke, we had this question, which of these famous actors has not had their voice featured in an animated movie, and meryl streep, george clooney or al pacino. >> and we had the answer al pacino. he was signed on to play eduardo in "despicable me ix i" but he dropped out. so back to hoda. i am not used to this. >> we have a wild crowd out here. and what is yrobin. >> where are you from, sweetie? >> queens. >> she is from here in queens. and this is the question.

simpsons" and has hidden his initial s initials in what char head? >> i am going with mrs. smithers. >> oh, it is so sad. you got a book! >> okay. so it is not smithers. >> the answer is homer. so if you look closer the squiggle in the head is the m and the ear is g. and next time you watch "simpsons" keep an eye on that. and the it is the long estest running comic in america. >> and i know, because regis and i were the first couple at thanksgiving. >> and what is your name? >> sherry. >> and you? >> luke. >> and the pressure is on you. what animated character's given name is norville rogers, shaggy

charlie brown or boo boo bear? >> i am going to say, a a, shaggy. >> yt four books and then you get a book. thank you. >> wow! >> and five books for you. >> hoda, you are shameless. >> and so i definitely would not have gotten that one at all. >> and i think that it was just guessing, wasn't it? >> yes, probably. a from. evansville, indiana. >> and you have -- >> a red hand. >> here is the question, in despicable me 2, what are the color of the evil minions, red, blue, or purple? >> they are a, red. >> oh, so sad, just one book for you. >> okay. >> yes, so we know it sis purple. >> purple is the answer, and the producer its on the opposite end of the color spectrum of yellow.

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>> and it is a tribute to his mom and the portion of the proceeds are will go to her foundation remember betty. >> and you think about her? >> yes, i think about her everyday whether i am singing or not, and i see her in my children. it i somethi positive with it. >> and beautiful lady. and here he is, danny woou i can't take much more how much more to endure i can't feel

everything we know has torn me apart i've been letting go and now i'm holding on thinking if i did something wrong i've been letting go and now i'm holding on waiting for the first light of dawn now hold on just a little longer hold on till i get stronger hold on i get lost in you i get lost in hold on with a little passion hold on meet me in boston hold on i get lost in you

i can't forget that they laid you down my eyes just focused on the ground in the dirt and in my pain we got to remember what we gain gained i've been letting go now i'm holding on living life like you're not gone i've been letting go now i'm holding on wondering if you are listening to my song now hold on just a little longer hold on hold on till i get stronger

i get lost in you i get lost in hold on with a little passion hold on meet me in boston hold on i get lost in you i get lost in you everything i do all my memories they all belong to you hold on >> danny wood. >> danny. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> thank you, guys. >> thank you. >> tha >> all right. the album is "look at me" and check out the the interview with new kids on the block, and back in 1989, go to k lshgs gshgs and hoeg and hoda.com. >> and now, we will be head over heels for lilliana's luxe looks.

wow. the internet is crazy fast here. i know, right? it's so nice to have everyone over. hi hey. mmm. i just laid an egg. does anybody want it? joey, you want some gasoline? yes, please. mom, guess what? i married a clown and we're having tiny little clown babies. mhm. i just bought a hammer. with internet fast enough for everyone, your guests might get a bit carried away. get out of the past.

what's it say, hoda? >> now that we r rare here. >> i hope that you are wearing cl looks for less you have. >> well, it is hats and beyond the basic beanie, and start with the pom-pom beanies and they are from city.col, and they have all of your cities. and this is from boutique.com, and that is an mall-inspired hats are also huge, and this is

and this one is from sur ban. and that i love is the trapper hat. and do they have another size, because they don't fit. >> yes, hoda try this one. >> this is from city hupter as erhunter. >> and i love this one. and you know what is not going fit her? >> this one. baby trapper hat for like little baby elmer fud. >> i want that for my little checkie. >> and oh, no, breaking news. we have joy philbin on the line. and she is wanting to talk. >> i was the victim. >> and look, joy, did you see that? >> you know, i just happened to catch that this morning. hi, hoda. >> are you still speaking to kathie lee? >> well, i barely got -- i don't know.

>> well, you know, it was just [ laughter ] and you know, i was told that he was going to kiss you once. >> no, he went in tw w interestio me

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