we're here with mariska hargitay.ing police officers. so much so that you were filming recently, and this is a photo -- it looks like an -- >> aw. >> seth: -- on-set photo. but this is an actual child who was lost -- >> yeah. >> seth: -- and thought you were a police officer. >> mm. [ audience aws ] it was such a -- i tell you, when i saw that photo, i was, like, "is that a -- is that an nbc still?" [ light laughter ] >> seth: and then you gave her -- you gave her an autograph -- >> yeah. >> seth: -- and sent her on her way. >> yeah. i just said -- [ laughter ] she told me that she loved my work. she said she had been watching the scene, and she had two quick notes. >> seth: oh, she did? >> but that was it. [ laughter ] no, she -- this little girl -- i -- basically what was happening was we were about to shoot, and i see this little girl, and she's standing by herself. and we just, sort of, locked eyes, and i saw the look in her face. >> seth: huh. >> so, i left ice-t waiting. >> seth: yeah. [ laughter ] >> and i walk

it's mariska hargitay.l like i'm stepping into myself as is olivia. and it is sort of the perfect feminist story, about this young detective who was a junior detective and, you know, had a man who was a senior cop and who has blossomed into her full self and into the leader and into the lioness and into her power. and has found who she is as an individual. >> by the way, i love all of that. your fan base is always here. every time you come, they're outside. >> signs, t-shirts. >> they got the whole thing. yeah. oh captain, my captain. >> here's the thing. >> the captain stuff. >> when you came to the olympic games, we had -- you don't even know the celebrities we had on our set. movie stars from all over. when you walked in, the usa gymnastics squad like crumbled before us. jordan chiles was about to fall down. they were both like, is that her? literally, can we take a picture with her. your popularity really spans it all. >> well, i have to tell you, that moment for me, i was feeling the exact same way. i

[ cheers and applause ] >> seth: i want to thank my guests, mariska hargitay, method man, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] please remember to vote. thank you all for watching. we love you! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ right now at 11, you may be over it. triple digit heat continues to cook the bay area, and you may be wondering when will it end? let's get right to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. jeff. some spots going to see a little relief tomorrow. it really looks like it. we should have those numbers dropping by about 3 to 7 degrees. as far as those temperatures went today. in case you missed it, these are the official highs. santa rosa on the western side 109 gilroy 107. walnut creek 105 san francisco 94. that brought us a new record in concord, livermore, santa rosa and also san jose. that 106 in san jose beat the old record of 96 set way back in 1980. so the thing that's going to change it up for us tomorrow is hot. high pressure moves a little bit off to the east. it's still going to be a very hot day, but not quite as bad. we'll start it off in the 70s by 11 a.m. we're rig

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