as christians across the country, mark wahlberg leading fasting lessons on the number one prayer appsthe after active experience that guides users through prayer, fasting, and giving all the way until easter sunday. keep it here. mark wahlberg will join us live at 8:00 eastern to discuss this apps and his faith in jesus, and those are your headlines. pete: coming up, liberal da george gas cohen suspends a prosecutor for miss jen during a trans child, misplaced priorities. los angeles da, los angeles remains riddled with crime. will: that guy was missgender? that is a dude to me. a winter storm slams the west coast prompting a rare blizzard warning in southern california. live report coming up. ♪ a thing of the past. by relieving pressure points and supporting your body in a way no other mattress can. for a limited time, save up to $500 on select tempur-pedic adjustable mattress sets. in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart... efficient... agile... and that's never been more important than it is right now. so for a limited time, comcast business is introducing sm

it's the start of lent and that's one reason mark wahlberg is with us this morning.st that a lot of people will be interested in we will check out some of the winners from harper's bazaar annual hair awards including a frizz fighter, a game-changing dry shampoo, and so much more. >>> all right, plus we're heading into the kitchen >> sign me up. >> this looks delicious of course we're heading to the kitchen with elena besser, making a mac and cheese with secret ingredients to give it a grown-up twist. >> carb-free >> i wish. >>> and coming up in the "third hour of today," we continue with food, and sylvia's restaurant, famous for more than just food, we will tell you more about the role in the civil rights movement and meet the family keeping that tradition going. >>> one of the all-time great new york city restaurants. >> yes. >>> check this out tomorrow on today, one of our favorites mariska hargitay live in studio 1-a talking "law & order svu" and what is next. >> can i say something that has just happened on this plaza that has not happened in the 12 years i've be

will: mark wahlberg joining us with more now.t to have you on the so she felt probably been about -- show. probably been up for four hours working out and prayed. your discipline is something people know about and talk about. tell us about this part of your discipline, your faith. >> well, this part of discipline has really afforded me all the other wonderful things in my life, my family, my career, being able to turn my life around and grew up from humbled beginnings and had a troubled youth but, you know, once i realized that god was calling me and wanting to help me and turn my life around and i started becoming more disciplined and the world became, you know, full of opportunity. so, you know, i just want to share that with people and their own -- just being the best versions of themselves. rachel: yeah, mark, i'm catholic just like you are. i'm also doing the 40-day challenge on the hallow app with my family and those watching and don't understand lent and ideas of fasting and detachment. talk to them about why they could, w

patiently explains to mark wahlberg, after mark wahlberg says that lions will eat tuna, how his family of tuna will devise breathing devices and devour the entire pride of line. >> okay. >> i'm just saying. what was the punch line? will ferrell goes, that didn't really turn out the way you expected, did it? and neither did this hearing! republicans made fools of themselves again. they tried to -- it's just like the fbi. the fbi, the new york office's leaks against hillary clinton for two years, james comey's letter elected donald trump. they're trying to say the fbi was going after donald trump? it's just not. and the same thing here. they keep doing these things that never turn out the way they expect. >> will ferrell also said, as he flipped that on mark wahlberg, guess what? now we have a taste for lion, speaking of the tuna. now we're coming at you. we have turned the tables. we tuna, we're coming after you. we lost so many people with these references. we'll continue to dive deeper into them. should we recite -- >> watch "the other guys." >> willie, continue. >> huge oscar snubs f

coming up, mark wahlberg will join us live in the next hour but first, is now the time for governor desantis hard line on ukraine? charlie hurt on how the ukraine war could become a defining issue for the 2024 presidential primary. that's coming up. stay with us. ♪ >> i believe that boat wreck is the written why paul paul and maggie were killed. i believe that when paul was charged criminally, there was so many misrepresentations of paul that ended up in the media. i believe then and i believe today that the wrong person, the wrong person saw and read that.. will: emotional alex mur mur -- alalmurdaugh taking the stand. you've been watching this and one question i have is the phone call from the son's phone that ties alex mur dao to the sc scene -- will: se snap chat. mixer alex murdaugh changed his story as a result of that. >> this was a cell phone video paul took on his phone and am ex-didn't know about. you don't see him and you can hear his voice and the time paul took it, alex was not aware and people were not aware till they found it on his cell phone months later. very early on from

it i wasn't disciplinedded -- rachel: having mark wahlberg on the show yesterday didn't inspire you?solutely. we want to get to this, georgia. football players are responding to pee a and telling them the, chill, chill out. pee a that's been on georgia for the mascot of the georgia bulldogs, and peta count like that. in fact, they wrote a letter where they say the prominence of your university's mascot is driving up the demand for breeding these cogs and perpetuating their the suffering. they're talking about short-snouted dogs. please be a champion and not just in football, but also for dogs. we hope you'll reconsider placing ugga with human mascot like the ones at other universities. rachel: explain to me what is the suffering. i honestly don't understand it. pete: because bulldogs -- will: french bulldogs, they have trouble breathing. you see how his snout's super short? rachel: yeah. he's born that way or bred that way? will: that breed is like that. rachel: so what's the problem? will: they snore when they sleep concern. rachel: i know. so pee the that -- pete: they're saying by

. >> all that, plus mark wahlberg is paying us a visit, we'll chat about his career and his >>> welcomee are moving you forward this morning with a look at the top stories on "today in the bay," starting with breaking news on the peninsula. >> "today in the bay's" bob redell joins us live in redwood city where an early morning fire tore through a care home. firefighters are probably still on the scene, bob? >> reporter: there are two investigators here trying to determine the cause. right now there's nothing suspicious on the surface. >> looks like we lost the audio. but two investigators remain on the scene. there was one man who suffered smoke inhalation, taken to the hospital, and we believe he's in critical condition. we don't know how the fire started. >> we sent the breaking news alert to your phone through our nbc bay area app this morning. make sure you download that on your phone and you'll get all the information sent straight to you. >> you can also watch our newscast on the go. a lot of people without power this morning because of all the strong winds that hit the bay area.

. >>> now as christians across the country observe lent, mark wahlberg is leading a fasting lesson onber one prayer app in the world. the actor and devout catholic are joined us earlier with more on how he keeps his life centered on faith through the app. >> it's the largest christian app in the world, it was number three on apple's free apps ahead of google. it's been amazing. you can tell people are really hungry, and they need spirituality in their lives. and we all need something that's going to bring us together, and god is the only one that continues to promote nothing but love and inclusion, forgiveness, acceptance the no matter who you are. will: also saying he hopes the 40-day prayer challenge on the app will not just benefit those who participate, but also the rest of the world. and those are your headlines. pete: well, if we improve ourselves, it improves the rest of the world. rachel: yes. and i love how he talked about lent as a reset. we all go, like, you know, it's the first of the year, my new year's resolution is to work out. well, your spiritual life is also a muscle

." >> "entourage" was originally based on mark wahlberg's life.ot so much about show business. it was these four guys who were lifelong friends who could [ bleep ] with each other and say horrible things to each other but be tight and be good friends. >> they want to throw 4 million at you. >> you're kidding. >> are you smiling? >> yeah, yeah, i'm smiling. >> can you hear me smiling? you got my balls tingling, man. >> they drive that way in tiananmen square, bitch? >> ari gold became the breakout character, willing to be ruthless, yet also a family man with a line in the sand. and you don't really know where that line in the sand is, which makes him a morally much more interesting character. >> i read an article in "the times." "the new york times," not like the [ bleep ] they got out here. >> you read "the times," huh? >> no. >> you read "the new republic"? >> i've heard of it. >> i was reading that. it's interesting. it says you don't know what the [ bleep ] you're talking about. even if you got ppp and it only takes eight minutes to qualify. i

. >> i love that >> another huge star joining us tomorrow mark wahlberg will be here. >> what?am thing. a good idea. >> i didn't know lent starts tomorrow i did it a week ago. >> i'm not catholic. i've never given anything up for lent. >> fat tuesday >> i deleted instagram for lent. >> well, mark will be here tomorrow with some ideas on that. >> cool. >>> let's get a check of the weather. >> let's look ahead as we check out what is going on for the week you will see for today, much cooler in the northeast. heavy snow, stretching from the great lakes into the rockies and the plains, windy down to the southwest. on wednesday, we've got blizzard conditions, in the upper plains, into some of the great lakes, and snow and ice stretching out into the northeast snowy out west, and then by the time we get toward the end of the week on friday, things calm down a bit, but it is going to be frigid in the northeast. record warmth through the gulf coast, southeast and record cold along the west coast, with snow and heavy rain down through southern california. in fact, they may see some flur