chris darden dishes.ll show you his priceless reaction as we talk to all the stars of the mini series. >> i have to step away from this time period in my life. >>> plus, patty duke's son sean astin, >> it was a very powerful experience. >>> and we're with the curvy cover girl who made sports illustrated history, nowmagazin. what you don't know about ashley graham's husband. >>> this is entertainment tonight. thanks for joining us, everyone. we have the interview everybody wanted. o.j. prosecutor chris darden. >> he has not spoken to anyone since the people versus o.j. simpson started airing. let's get into some wild couples news this weekend, starting with, i'm sorry, who is the guy licking hailey cuoco's face? it looks like hailey's got a new guy. she was on a date with a histmy guy, carl cook. he is a world class horse jumper. which explains the connection. kaly's been riding since she was 14. they've got the same initials and gave us the clue there in was romance when she gave this pic with the caption

but we hadn't heard from chris darden until now.e series, the gloves, the relationship with marsha clark. did he hook up with her? >> everyone wants to know. the show asked. he cross-examined and she dug and dug. >> i guess i'll start with the first and the very obvious. have you been watching the mini series and what do you think so far? >> well, i don't watch the mini series at all. >> not at all? >> not at all. not a minute. >> why? >> i lived it. >> would you look at a clip, or are you resolute? >> well, you know. >> this is the n-word for me. >> it will face the black george to make a choice. whose side are you on, the man or the brother? >> yeah. >> what do you think of the actor? >> i thought denzel should have played me or eldriss alba. >> he can joke about the casting, but he's dead serious about the topic of compensation. he hasn't received a cent from the hugely successful fx series the people versus o.j. simpson. >> the producers of that show should have reached out to me and i feel like they should have compensated me,

tuesday darden reports at the open. and i think this chain revamped by that new board of directors put in by dissidence for starboard value, will report an excellent number, buoyed by olive garden same-store sales. i want to hear what they have to say about raw costs coming down, but also about minimum wages going up. be careful, there's been an odd pattern with darden stock as of late. it tends to jump too high at the opening and it comes in as enthusiasm cools. so i say if you like the quarter, hold off buying until mid-morning. my charitable trust is big position walgreens. so big we have to pare it back, so a good earnings report on tuesday. i've got to tell you, i don't like that when that happens. i don't like this kind of running into the quarter. so i want you to be a tad circumspect. and remember, we also want to hear about how it's fueled by riteaid is progressing. coincidentally, riteaid itself reports thursday, and i don't want this to drag on that it will be halted by the furious back and forth behind the s

like darden. all-time high. not that many near an all-time high. we have a seven or eight-month base of support. strong relative strength into that recivilins at the all-time high. i think the short interest gives that you fuel that we're talking about. next chart here, under armour. what do we see here? a stock that's fallen 2%. steph curry, the triangle offense, a continuation pattern to the upside. we should break out this, 200-day moving average and break above resistance takes us above the 200-day. that's a very bullish potential catalyst here. masters this weekend, maybe jordan spieth takes the green jacket. you'll see the under armour logo all weekend and finally century link, what's the best performing sector in the s&p on a year-to-date basis, telecom, century link, a telecom company. the stock got crushed 40 down to 20 and impulsive move above the low and we have a nice continuation pattern. you should see a move to the upside if the technicals work so those are three stocks, high short

chris darden was right on that. >> chris darden was right.inning he had a bad feel being mark fuhrman. and that everything on the surface was not everything that there was to be seen. it played itself out that way in the trial. >> can you explain why this series is -- has pulled so many people? it's over 20 years later and we're fascinated. >> it brings up more than just the double homicide that transspired. there's a cross section where we deal with sexism, racism, sort of the camerasn the courtroom for the first time and being able to witness things on a 24-hour basis. it made it bigger than it was. >> the series is great. the cast unbelievable. john travolta as shapiro. >> love him. >> sterling k. brown who plays chris darden, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> it's on fx, "american crime story: the people versus o.j. simpson." thank you. >> thanks. >>> meanwhile, all eyes wisconsin ahead of tomorrow's critical primary. and donald trump is predicting a big surprise. what could that be? we are live in wisconsin at the top of the hour. >>

i think you should buy darden. darden down a couple bucks on those comp numbers.lation throughout the food chain, it's a good number. i like deflation, people should buy darden. >> has there been a cleaner activist entry and exit than this one? at least from a managerial standpoint? >> this one went very well for them. don't forget they had an easy battle on their hands. it was extraordinary they were able to get rid of the entire board of directors. that's not happened often. i can remember only one other time something like that has happened. you're right. timing was good in terms of oil prices went their way. gasoline which helped. >> beef. >> installing the new management. you had a management team not well liked by shareholder base. >> and red lobster gone. the seafood hater in me. i think olive garden, once you put your mind to it -- anybody who goes to olive garden, you know you can't cut in line. the line is ridiculous. >> right. yeah. this does -- i don't know what the provisions were, when you step off, it may allow them to potentially start thinking abo

. >> even the guy who plays darden . christopher darden.>> the thing that most impressed me was john travolta playing robert shapiro. the man who plays goldman cuba getting junior is not so much. >> i thought he did a nice job. >> i did. >> a look like cuba , not like oj. >> so powerful! i got through all the episodes except for the final one. >> don't tell us how it ended there also is stuff that came out like the polygraph test by his own people and he filled it. >> i read the book and they were very true to the story. lance ito did not know how to run the trial. to run the trial profile. he blew it . from beginning to end. >> else is going on? and before i watch television, we had a beautiful outing on the river. it's the observatory. >> it's like the empire state building. it's on the water. it's all glass and you get to see the most magnification views of manhattan.>> they feed you very well. >> it was pretty good. >> this is not cool. >> it will be a tourist attraction.it's a beautiful venue with great people and a

that was darden's decision. the law school now how not to prosecute a case and the use that as an example. heather: also the jury. the jury selection cause problems you think . >> garcetti talks about that now in criticism of marcia clark.she picked eight black women for the jury apparently because she thought she did really well in past cases with black women kind of connected with them. i've got news for you marcia. this is a wholly unique and different case. this is a race case. you didn't have other race cases and cochran of course latently exploited that in serving racial unrest where it didn't belong. judge lance ito allowed it. so he was nacve and really insane for clark to think that it didn't matter to have eight black women on the jury. it did matter. heather: judge ito. his name comes left back like it was yesterday. >> 'sname is now synonymous with incompetence. heather: and the dancingjudge ito's, remember that question mark how much blame does guilt garcetti hold for this? >> 100 percent. if he is

. >> what's a turnaround, darden or yahoo? >> darden is down to 9200, they've lost 40% of their head count. remember the boomerangs? >> yeah. >> i like this. i like this because this is adults coming in and saying, listen, if the auction fails we'll turn it around. >> that's the key. >> we'll turn it around. >> if in fact the auction is not a success, you know at least they will have not taken the bids because they didn't feel they were sufficient. you will have board members at least at this point mr. smith would say then focused on a real turnaround. back to apple, speaking of real turnaround. >> sure. >> jim and carl, a lot of people at this point saying it's all about the seven and how compelling the next offering from apple is going to be. are people going to be willing to buy it. quick point for me that happened in the last year or two a change the way your wireless company has you pay. remember, they've separated service revenues from equipment. you pay separately for your equipment. and, jim, it's interesting. that's a

among the stories that are front and center this morning, darden restaurants reporting a profit thatan expected. same store restaurant sales rose during the quarter. that stock is up by 1%. a mixed quarter for walgreen's. the drugstore beat the forecast by three cents with a quarterly profit of $1.31. revenue was below. walgreen's says it's making progress in cuts costs in what it calls a challenging retail sales environment. that stock is down by 2.5%. sports authority reaching a settlement with suppliers as the sports goods retailer navigates through bankruptcy. they wanted to take back $85 million in goods. sports authority said it needed products to sell in its remaining stores. >>> new entry in crowded market for streaming services. starz is launching a new service that cost $59 month aimed at 20 million u.s. homes that pay for internet but not the full cable tv bundle. part of a big unbundling strategy out there. it will offer original starz shows as well as thousands of tv episode and movies. "star wars" force awakens will happen later this year. >> treasury department unveili

the company darden restaurants is up 40% over to coup.and make the push to get ahead of apple and samsung. the chinese will unveil its own with a dual lens camera that promises color in sharper contrast. lauren: coming up, despite getting beat in wisconsin, donald trump says he will be the republican nominee. >> i think we are going to win. i really do. [cheers and applause] lauren: bill hemmer goes to the mat and finds it tough for a tree trunk nomination. we will break it down for you. plus back rinehart has some explaining to do. when will the winter weather break here in the northeast. ask meteorologist maria molina report coming up for you. check in on u.s. stock market futures after two down days, with an day. s&p futures higher by seven. you are watching trends of them, your first look at morning market in breaking news. ♪ when you think about success, what does it look like? is it becoming a better professor by being a more adventurous student? is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves? is it finally witnessi

i also think it is important that darden, owner of ol give garden and sysco are on the new high list. that's the consumers spending because of lower energy costs maybe. the consumer is also staying home hence the inclusion of domino's on the list. mm-hmm, pizza and coors or corona? what's not to like about that combination? even better than steak and a lowenbrau, cramer, you're a genius. that's a throwback to an ad. this is the case where the best ones with no exposure to i will and gas are indicative of strength and two are illinois tool works and 3m. they are em ble ma tick of energy which brings down companies. tech is a tough one. the two rising are the best of the best. the newly crowned semiconductor kings of nvidia and broadcom, the old avago. that beckens others to join. i am chastened by the disappo t disappointing quarter of juniper. health care doesn't show up much. what does show up is positive. namely the medical device companies making a difference and aren't in the cross hairs of politicians. companies like boston scientific, life sciences, striker, all which deal with

. >>> olive garden's parent darden restaurants made way more money than expected. olive garden was taken over by corporate raiders and turned that company around. those same activist investors are the ones trying to take over yahoo!. while yahoo! is not olive garden, shareholders may want to see what the hedge fund did for pasta and see if they could do it for yahoo!. it will come down to a vote this summer where shareholders have to decide whether to keep the current board or vote in the new board. that will happen probably in june. >> i don't know, those bread sticks look awfully good. >>> big wins for ted cruz and bernie sanders in the wisconsin primary tuesday have shaken up the presidential races on both sides of the aisle. although one is feeling more shaken than the other. nbc's chris clackum has more on the changing race. >> reporter: with a win in wisconsin, bernie sanders has now won seven of the last eight democratic primaries or caucuses. >> do not tell secretary clinton, she's getting a little nervous, and i don't want her to get more nervous. but i be

in fact, since the darden situation where we replaced the whole board, we haven't been able to run axy contest all the way to a vote. we've been able to settle with companies. we're having a conversation with yahoo as well. if we can reach a mutually agreeable situation, we would do that. we have to get enough members on the board to feel comfortable that we would be able to provide the same capability and benefit in the boardroom -- >> so what's that number, three, four? >> it depends. it depends on the conversations you have with the other board members. every company's different. there's no formulaic answer, it's a matter of trust that needs to be built between us and the management team and us and the other independent board members. >> you're talking about a process that's ongoing, first round bids due basically today or yesterday. we already have a sense given all the reporting done around this name that verizon very much wants to potentially own it and put a bid in. it does seem this board is approaching things the way a shareholder would want them to in terms of taking it qui

darden, dri. >> see you tomorrow for more "fast." "mad money" with jim cramer starts right now. make you money. i'm here to level the playing field for all investors. there's always a bull market somewhere and i promise to help you find it. "mad money" starts now. >>> hey, i'm cramer! welcome to "mad money," welcome to cramerica. other people want to make friends, i'm just trying to make you some money. my job isn't just to entertain but to teach. so call me at 800-743-cnbc or tweet me @jimcramer. hmm, seems we forgot about takeovers and what these deals can mean for stocks. we forgot how desperate some companies are to go that defined today's action with the dow jumping 113 points, s&p climbing 1.05%, nasdaq falling 1.59%. first, we all know that stocks have come up a lot from the february lows, but not all stocks. only a select group of stocks have managed to claw their way back into our hearts. mainly service companies, international businesses, those consumer products corporations and those involved, at least bottom fishing here, went up, resources mining minerals. however,

shocking, are based in fact, illuminating scenes that would have gone unseen, like those between darden and clark. >> i never thought to question what the media said about who who marsha was or any of the main players were. >> what do you think? >> a lot of black people think he didn't do it. >> reporter: cuba gooding, jr., sees everything differently. >> shooting the scene when he kisses her corpse at the funeral i never grieved for the family. some days i felt he was guilty. some days i felt he was innocent. now it's an overwhelming information. i don't know -- i still don't know how i feel about it. but whatever i feel, i keep it to myself. >> reporter: i don't know if the question is on anyone's mind. do you think he did? none of them would tell me. it is interesting to hear how radically cuba gooding, jr., changed his perspective after being part of this. dari: the thing i loved about this, because i was kind of hesitant to watch it. then i started. there's so many nuggets that you didn't know about. >> reporter: yes. dari: the dynamics of how it got formed. steve: for something yo

simpson went on trial, christopher darden was tapped for the prosecution team, many in the black community a traitor. his daughter, jeni, was 15 years old, the time, she says she remembers the trial well and the impact it had not just adjust her, but her family and the community. we are taking 4 minutes to talk to her about what it was like to be so close to the trial, and many years later the impact it still has today. >> today, think you for joining us. i am curious, you are -- you are in oakland during this trial ? you are 13 years old and going to high school. what was life for you before the trial started in like -- life after? >> before the trial, i was an everyday regular teenager, i was 15, i like to tlc, just the normal everything -- everyday thing. once of the trial started, my father seemed desperate, we had to warm -- and worn my school bird had to warn them to make sure that they wash over me. it completely changed >> what about you during the trial? were you ever attacked? >> i was not ever physically attacked area sometimes i got dirty looks. there was one incident where one

and earnings, drugstore chain walgreens boots alliance before the opening bell, along with darden restaurants, and after the close, we'll hear from pershing square holdings. >> absolutely right. those ism numbers at 10:00 will be key. the question is, who will be breaking that data live on cnbc? >> "squawk on the street." >> oh, of course. >> thank you for asking. most important data point of the morning. >> no day is complete without a little fed speak. talking in hong kong overnight, chicago fed president argue d fr two rate hikes. year. neil kashkari spoke last night. he said he's comfortable with the stance and expects moderate economic growth ahead. he addressed reporters after his all-day symposium entitled "ending too big to fail." >> i'm committed that at the end of the year, no one is going to be confused about the risks that remain. at the end of the day, it'll be up to the american people and congress to decide whether or not they want to go further. that's up to them. that's their call. that's the job of our elected representatives. i feel like our job at the minneapolis fed is to

like, it was chris darden's idea to have him try on the glove.van susteren from years ago, video type of her, whereas you -- >> they didn't hire her to do another scene. they just ran her old show. >> oh, yeah? larry why are people so fascinated with o.j.'s story still? >> because he's the most famous person ever charged with murder. and not convicted of it. >> mm-hmm. >> that everybody thinks he did it. everyone knows he's in jail in nevada. not for what he did in nevada, but for the killing of nicole. got his own property in nevada. he's eligible for parole next year. >> you think he gets it? >> at this point, i would guess he would. i mean, if they judge it purely on what he's in for -- he's in for retrieving his own property. >> absolutely. >> have you ever seen anything like it in cable television? >> never. we own this. every day, man. it was unbelievable. i was caught up in a swirl doing that show. i was in -- i felt in the middle i knew all the participants. i knew the prosecution. i knew o.j. very well. i knew the defense lawyers. so i f

. >> people are buying darden, a dominos, but the one they should be buying is home depot.e depot, build material and garden supply stores added 10,000. general merchandise stores, 12,000. this is the holiday season for home depot. look at that stock. break out. congratulations to that management team. home depot is the winner of this news release. >> also a fed effect, rates are staying low. interest rates low. somebody says i will take out $30,000. >> construction numbers up 37,000 this is home depot's time. they are a remarkable company. remarkable company. technologically driven retailer. >> what is coming up on "mad money"? >> this is one doing well off the labor report. dave & busters. they had a terrific quarter. younger parents, this is where you live? >> are they an arcade with food or a restaurant with arcade? >> they are the 50% mix i like. i used to go there with my youngest. we used to play the claw. >> you never win at claw. >> lost a fortune on the claw. >> the claw has no strength. it drops the stuff -- >> in the end you bring up something that is worth 28 c

darden restaurants is our next stock.decline yesterday, and lower than expected guidance, raymond james is cautious, saying the stock has a premium valuation. raymond james sees a modestly negative near term risk reward here, sticking with the underperform rating on this one. >> no comment than a seasons 52 is packed all the time. all the time. finally, this is the call we referred to earlier, i was nervous about putting this call on street talk, but a real gifi, serepta therapeutics. they raised their target, 200% gain. analyst sees a positive panel result for their drug in april. then a positive follow-up in may. stock has been at 40. i reached out to the analyst, he said, listen, i've covered this name for five years. today should be, quote, interesting. it is a bold call, melissa. >> it is. >> what is your take? >> he's saying the stock should go to where it had been months ago. this has been very volatile. we talked to the ceo on "fast money" in the past. >> if it was some company or analyst that nobody heard of, we

look at that deal with rubbermaid with darden, martin frankly combining with mike polk, that is the kindf thing that happens when you do m&a here and there's a shortage of growth. so let's point out m&a has to come back for these companies. has to. you're in the sweet spot, david. >> on a day where we got row v.v. v v. tee tivo. >> yeah. billion dollar deal. tom rogers. >> there you go. oechbtly going to happen. david, what are you hearing about national -- >> nothing. it's up every day. >> is it? ge -- i know i was looking at this is the chatter. not so big versus baker hughes that ge couldn't afford it. they could use their digitization, i think the deal makes sense. i know there are a lot of people to say where are they to double down on the oil patch. i'm looking at oil every day and thinking when will someone buy -- when is someone going to make a move? look at this freeport. oil is doing well, copper's doing well. nobody bought anybody in the oil patch. it's time before it gets away. >> exxon and cat the two dow leaders today. let's get to bob pisani on the floor. bob. >> hi, i'm j

total victory, total victory would have been starboard taking over yahoos toward the way it did at dardenring out what to do with the whole company. at the very least, it is more of a collaborative process. david: thank you very much. up next, more on apple. we are speaking to one analyst who is reiterating the vibrating despite disappointing earnings. apple shares are low about 8%. ♪ david: this is bloomberg go. apple has had a rough start to the year. they saw their first quarterly downturn in revenue in over a decade. investors are beginning to get wary and are selling off the stock, down by about 7.6%. joining us now is abby lambda. she is recommending a five for the company with a $120 price apologies for butchering your name. tell us where your thoughts come from. abby: we are a zika were they have really tough -- is really tough, but in the longer term, they are -- philly we are not thinking that this company can grow high single digits or anything, but they can get into low single digits for growth. [indiscernible] david: you talk about how they can maintain their installed base a