ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, mark wahlberg!y: you know that song. you know that song. >> thank you, guys. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: they love you. they love you. >> they must -- they must think i'm somebody else. >> jimmy: no, no. they know it's you, but yeah. [ cheers ] >> it's the jacket. they thought i was -- >> jimmy: you know that song. you know that song. >> it's the jacket. they thought i was tom cruise. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah. no, no, no. no, no. no, no. tom. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> but people always ask me, would i ever want to perform music again, and i would perform the music from "boogie nights," but that's it. >> jimmy: you would you do that again? >> oh, for sure. that was a blast. >> jimmy: oh really? >> yeah. >> jimmy: like maybe for a charity thing, or would you just come on our show and just perform it one night? >> maybe i'll come back and perform "you got the touch." [ applause ] >> jimmy: we can make it go down. we can make -- well, let's talk about this afterwards. thank you fo

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mark wahlberg to talk about his action thriller.e'll tell m1 >>> actor and producer mark wahlberg is one of hollywood's most versatile stars, thank you very much. and in the movie "contraband," he falls back into his old life. >> i've got to try to get on the ship and try to fix this. >> are you kidding? >> what am i going do? let him go alone? >> no. we'll think of something else. >> no. if i don't go, they're coming after him. >> you know what i don't want to do is visiting you in jail like we do your dad and raising those kids on my own. >> i don't want to fight with you about this, okay? i know what i'm doing, all right? will you just trust me? >> wow. >> what's amazing about you as i patch this film is not only that you are an actor but also how you have branched out into so many things. you got a golden globe nomination. how did the business part of your life begin to blossom? >> i've always been a business-minded person, and when i started acting, i thought, you know, the good scripts aren't necessarily going to fall into our

my favorite mark wahlberg movie is "boogie nights." he joins me now.ee you raising your eyebrows. did we get it too low? >> no, is there a check someone is holding? my gosh. >> are any of these figures ever true you read about? >> not usually unless it's a divorce settlement and that's pretty spot on. >> your movies have grossed $1.5 million. >> that's good. >> you're not exactly on the bread line, are you? >> no, no, i'm very fortunate, very blessed, thank you. >> you said famously when you got to 40 you would retire and play golf. what happened? you're 40. >> my golf game is crap. it really is. it's bad. you know, i was just working at such a pace that i really felt like i need to figure out ways to spend more time with my family. being off on location is difficult. you know, 50s the new 40 so talk to me in ten years. >> looking at you now, it's hard to remember the rapper marky mark. there you are in your very immaculate suit. the executive haircut. it's all looking pretty grown-up if you don't mind me saying. >> i have a large team that made me ove

actor mark wahlberg says 9/11 wouldn't have went down the way it did if he put it had he been on onejacked planes. that's according to an interview published in men's journal magazine quoting now "if i was on that plane there would have been a lot of blood in that first class cabin and then me saying okay, we're going to land some place safely." wahlberg has now apologized for those comments after really they upset folks whose loved ones died on that day. as one man pointed out real life isn't anything like the movies. >> as much as you might haven't wanted to stop this whole thing, you are not the super hero your movies depict you as. >> shepard: magazine reports the actor was actually booked on one of the flights that hit the world trade center but that he cancelled just a few days earlier. trace gallagher is following this in our west coast news hub. as we just heard some of the 9/11 families were none to pleased. >> it really struck a nerve the comments, shep, the family of those on flight 93 because they did rise up. they did fight back. and they sacrificed their lives. the wido

and markey mark, you are not supposed to call him that anymore, but he is mark wahlberg now, or something, but you heard about the 9/11 comments, right? it is apology time. that is all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. this is "studio b." but first from fox at 3:00 in new york and major shakeup in the republican race for the presidency. starting with the texas governor rick perry's decision to drop out of the running. >> i have contemplated the future of the campaign i have come to the conclusion there is no viable path forward for me if the 2012 campaign. therefore, today, i am suspending my campaign and endorsing newt gingrich for president of the united states. >>shepard: this is to days before the primary in south carolina where the latest polls show the former house speaker newt gingrich is still gaining momentum on the frontrunner mitt romney, and governor rick perry was a distant 5th and barely a player at all in the state. getting less than 5 percent support in the real clear politics average of all the polls. so it remains to be seen if the endorsement of speaker new

mark wahlberg to talk about his action thriller.is what we have got going on. some fog out there. temperatures right around freezing. as we head through today things will be changing. sunshine taking over. we do not have this yet. temperatures warming up close to 50. we have a storm coming our way tomorrow. we will -- it will continue into thursday. much colder air arrives as we head toward here's a friendly reminder. it's your last chance to get verizon's reliable high speed internet and phone for small business for only $84.99 a month. call 1.866.solutions now or visit verizon.com/solutions. only $84.99 for high-speed internet and phone. plus your choice of either no annual contract or a two year price guarantee. call 1.866.solutions or visit verizon.com/solutions today. hurry -- this offer won't last long. contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 1-800-974-6006 until every one comes home. m1 >>> actor and producer mark wahlberg is one of hollywood's most versatile stars, thank you very much. and in the movie

my favorite mark wahlberg movie is "boogie nights." i see you raising your eyebrows at your estimated net worth. did we get it too low? >> no, is there a check someone's been withholding? >> are any of these figures ever true? >> not usually, unless it's a divorce settlement. >> your movies have grossed $1.5 billion. >> that's good. >> you're not exactly on the bread line. >> no, i'm very fortunate, thank you. >> you said when you got to 40 you would retire and play golf. what happened? you're 40. >> my golf game is crap. i was just working at such a pace i need to figure out ways to spend more time with my family. being off on location is very difficult. and, you know, 50 is the new 40 so talk to me in ten years. >> how did you feel turning 40? when i remember you going back as far as markey mark, storming europe and britain and obviously your brother and new kid and so on, i remember those years very vividly and used to report on them for british newspapers, you've come a long way. that's 20 years ago. >> i've been very fortunate. i

mark wahlberg's smuggling thriller "contraband" easily stole the top spot with a $24.1 million. the 3-d release of beauty and the beast waltzed into second place. that's good news for disney considering it only spent $10 million to converts the 1991 classic. and the weekend's third release "joyful noise" starring queen latifah and dolly parton came in fourth with $11.5 million. and this comes to us from kxas, nc 5 in dallas where in nearby mckinney, one group of students added a high-tech twist to an old-fashioned project. the middle schoolers launch 5d 00 balloons carrying encrypted messages containing personal poems and haiku poems. some didn't think they'd get a response but some 60 miles east a student stuck abouted on bar codes. she used a smartphone to unlock the message had her students write back with a digital age approach to creating new pen pals. >>> well, i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> good morning, everyone. a baby girl left out in the col has died. we have the latest. good morning. >> repor

. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter?our early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm only to get stuck in the elevator. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this thursday morning. what a cold morning in the northern plains. temperatures in the single digits if you're lucky and windchills minus 30 to minus 40. the cold air is heading for the great lakes today. tomorrow, the lower great lakes, a little minisnowstorm, including chicago. >>> if you're watching on wxai live in atlanta, georgia, learn of the life of a trail blazing scientist and humanitarian, george washington carver at the jimmy carter library and museum. that is your "early today" event of the today. >>> here is a look at the headlines in entertainment. >>> actor rob lowe may have scored a big sports scoop on wednesday. let the whole world know about it via twitter. he set both the social networking and pro football work on their ears wednesday after tweeting that

mark wahlberg's smuggling thriller "contraband" stole the top spot with $24.1 million. the 3-d release of "beauty and the beast" waltzed into second place with $18.5 million. that's good news for disney. and the weekend's third place new release "joyful noise" starring queen latifah and dolly parton came in fourth with $11.5 million. >>> and this comes to us from kxas nbc 5 in dallas texas. in nearby mckinny, one group of students add a twist. they launched cryptic messages with haiku poems and personal messages. some didn't think they'd get a response. 160 miles east, a teacher stumbled po ed upon some of the bar-coded notes. she used a smart phone to unlock the messages. she then had her class write back, creating a digital-age approach to making new pen pals. very cool. i'm lynn berry. this is "early today." just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> a virtual city was chiselled out of ice in moscow. architects and sculptures gathered to construct nearly 20 mini sculptures and a castle made of ice for a competition in russia with. temperatures hov

. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> imagine you're about to give birth. you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm, only to get stuck in the elevator! you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today on this thursday. cold in the northern planes as cold as it gets. windchills in the mine urs 30 to 40 range. temperatures will be extremely cold even with thunder in the day today. later today through the great lakes, a chance of snow showers. then later tonight, even d.c., chance of flurries and new york city and philadelphia maybe more and maybe a trace or a dusting. southern new england could get an inch or two late tonight and tomorrow morning may be a little slick. >>> if you're watching on wxai live in atlanta, georgia, learn of the life of a trail blazing scientist and humanitarian, george washington carver at the jimmy carter library and museum. that is your "early today" event of the today. >>> here is an early look at this morni

. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter?our early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, imagine you are about to give birth. you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm only to get stuck in the elevator. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." another stormy day in the northwest, but not as bad with the wind and snow at elevations that are lower, but it is a messy morning. especially for northern michigan and california. finally snow in the mountains in the days ahead. we need it desperately in northern california. and tomorrow, not much changes here, but we'll introduce more rain friday and saturday. we'll, if you're watching us on kgw news channel 8 in portland, oregon, see paintings that explore the tales of surviving concentration camps and a daring post-war escape. that's at transport, the oregon jewish museum. >>> thank you. now here's an early look at the morning's entertainment headlines. rob lowe said the pro-football world on their ears after tweeting his favori

people have been tweeting us and sending their thoughts on mark wahlberg. he said yet. >> he's got a film out right now and just gave an interview with a men's journal where he talks how he was originally booked on one of the flights that was had i can jaed on 9/11. it was later rescheduled. he wasn't on the flights. we have to read the quote he gave to this magazine. it reads if i was on that plane with my kids, it won't have went down like it did. there would have been a lot of blood in that first class cabin and me saying okay we're going to land somewhere safely. don't worry. >> he would have fought off. >> he would have essentially stopped this from happening. which is obviously a really outrageous remark. i reached out to his agents at william morris endeavor and his management. they have not responded yet. william morris doesn't give out statements about this nature. i haven't been able to confirm this or refute it any way. it's your standard hollywood interview. it's taking for men's journal. this is an outrageous thing to say. he's got a movie out

. >>> also why actor mark wahlberg is apologizing to the families of the victims of 9/11 attacks. >>> and a fire which got the better part of this house in san jose, we will have details straight ahead. stay tuned for more news weather and traffic. . >>> well, good morning to you, this morning a police search continues for a driver who fired self shots at very close -- fired several shots at very close range at a police officer. the gunfire led to a chase along the east bay. >>> and he will consider a student proposal to eliminate tuition all together. under this proposed plan students will not have to pay anything, instead they would pay 5% of their annual income for 20 years after graduating. >>> time now 6:45 divers in italy are still searching for missing people after the cruise ship costa concordia shifted on the rocks there. already 11 people have been confirmed dead. >>> today president barack obama will layout a plan to increase tourism and we will take you live to pictures of air force 1. you can see it is getting ready to leave from the air force for orlando and the presiden

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wahlberg has said and what he's saying now. >> i'll come asking your wife for it. >> action star mark wahlbergof 9/11 are giving bad reviews. wahlberg was scheduled to be on the airlines on the plane that crashed into the world trade center said "if i was on a that plane with my kid, it wouldn't have went down like it did. there would have been a lot of blood in that cabin and we're going to land somewhere safely. don't worry. the uproar was immediate and in the new york post. alice hog land's son was killed. saying mark wahlberg has the luxury of knowing how the events unfolded. nne of the innocent people on board have that luxury. the element of surprise was worging against them and it would have been worked against him too had he opinion a passenger or crew member. he was quick to apologize saying to speculate about such a situation is ridiculous and to suggest i would have done anything differently was irresponsible. i deeply apologize to the families of the victims that my answer came off as insensitive. it was certainly not my intention. >>> the former bad boy turned pop sensation, turne

if mark wahlberg was there he is a fit guy. would like him on my side trying to knock these guys out. i don't know if i want him flying the plane. >> what do you make of his comments? >> i agree with rick. i always liked him. obviously not the right thing to say because it is implying that people were not as brave as courageous as you would have been. i think it came from the perspective as what you were saying, most guys feel like maybe they could have done something to change how things went. >> i will tell you, dana, you know what i do at the gym? >> what do you do? >> squat press, calf raises -- no, when i am on the stair climber i have an hour and i am board, i just envision weird heroic things you do. like you are jogging in central park and there is julia roberts and you save her from an attacker. that's how i burn time. >> julia roberts? it is a genetic thing. >> gwenyth paltrow had a thing a couple months ago where she said she was coming back from yoga class and she was at an intersection and had a moment of pregnant

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our get real this morning involves the actor mark wahlberg. the mistake, he made the mistake of breaking, what i consider to be a golden rule. when someone asks you a what if question, do not answer that question ever. it cannot end well. here is a guy that plays these macho characters and he is promoting his new movie "contraband." what if he had been on boston's flight 911 when the 9/11 terrorists hijacked it. he said, "if i was on that plane with my kids, it wouldn't have gone down the way it did. there would have been a lot of blood in that first class cab and then me saying, we're going to land safely somewhere, don't worry." he was booked on that flight in 2001 and he changed his plans and family members are reacting to what he said. one widow whose husband said wahlberg's remarks were disrespectful. they were able to crash that plane in shanksville, pennsylvania. this he has issued a formal apology saying this. "to speculate about such a situation is ridiculous and to suggest i would have done anything differently than the passengers on

we'll look at what mark wahlberg said and what he's saying now. >> reporter: action star mark wahlbergon his latest film, but families of 9/11 victims are giving bad reviews on his latest comments to top national tragedy. wahlberg was scheduled to be on the flight that crashed into the world trade center on 9/11 said, quote, if i was on the plane with my kids, it wouldn't have went down like it did. i would say, we're going to land somewhere safely, don't worry. the uproar was in today's "new york post." this man's son who was killed in flight 93 said mark wahlberg had the luxury of knowing how the events of that morning unfolded. none of the innocent people aboard those flights had that luxury. on wednesday wahlberg was quick to apologize saying in a statement, quote, to speculate about such a situation is ridiculous to begin with and to suggest i would have done anything differently than the passengers on the plane was irresponsible. i deeply apologize to the families of the victim that is my answer came off as insensitive, that was certainly not my intention. the former massachusett

actor mark wahlberg says controversial things about the 9/11 attacks. coming right back. >> bill: back of the book segment tonight. the great american news quiz, the civil war edition. here now the quiz kids themselves fox news anchor martha maccallum playing for steve stackman, fairborn, ohio. steve doocy representing susan roe, clinton, michigan. go to bill o'reilly.com if you would like to sign up to win some any of the were prizes. >> any of they, way to go. >> bill: civil war era your area of expertise, maccallum. >> you know this? >> bill: i wrote a book about it. >> i did too. it was a marriage book. >> you worked on that all day, didn't you? >> bill: i don't get it but that's okay. move on to question number one, in the debate earlier this week rick perry accused the obama administration going to war against the state of south carolina? >> i'm saying that the state of texas is under assault by federal government. i am saying also that south carolina is at war with this federal government and with this administration. [cheers] >> bill: south caro