>>> and later, a favorite "sunday sitdown" and a ride around central park with the hilarious melissa mccarthya career spent making us laugh. >> i can't clean up the water. i can't come up with, you know, fantastic new medicine. i'm not great with science. maybe the people that do all the really important things, when they come home, i can give them an hour and a half to just forget that all and maybe laugh or get lost in some different kind of story. >> a "sunday sitdown" with melissa mccarthy. plus another life well lived a bit later in the show. >>> let's begin this morning with the news that a deal may be close for the release of some hostages being held by hamas. nbc's erin mclaughlin is in tel aviv with details. erin, what's the latest there? >> reporter: willie, we're now hearing from qatar seen as a key intermediary in these negotiations this morning in doha the prime minister saying he has growing confidence that a deal could be reached and that only minor logistical issues remain. this as a source with knowledge of the negotiations tells nbc news that they are closing in on a deal, b

melissa mccarthy. what is your name, small one?eah. >> who's the giant next to you? >> boomer, big boomer in the building. >> i know you were having trouble with motor transportation with two wheels? >> my bike is flat. >> oh, just like many of the real melissa mccarthy's jokes. ha ha ha! elf downey, show them what we've got. >> oh. oh. >> thank you. >> a bike pump, what is this, 1957, johnny? >> huh? >> johnny, go sober up, go on. hold on. i'll be right back. will you wait for me? >> okay. >> oh. >> i mean, johnny can't just give you a pump. what do you think? >> oh, oh! >> i got it, i got it, i got it. >> what is your name? >> mason. >> what are some of your hobbies? >> i act and i draw sometimes. >> what's your favorite actor or actress? >> lin-manuel miranda. >> lin's okay, try again. [ laughter ] >> you. [ ding ] >> great answer. listen, kid. is there something in particular you're really hoping you get for christmas? >> nintendo switch. >> nintendo? that's with mature grow, am i right? >> yep. >> i used to date him. a real fr

christmas movies we love through the years, one thing has been missing, one person until now, melissa mccarthyryone is going to fall in love with her. >> i'm a sucker for a christmas movie. i love them. sometimes i watch them all year, which may be weird. >> by the way, the director of "love actually," which is everyone's favorite christmas movie directed this. >> richard curtis wrote it it has his sweetness and humor it is about friendship and what really matters and all the things in the world don't really mean anything if you don't have your family. >> well, you have your sparkles on tonight this is one of genie's costumes from the movie. >> i was like, i'm not kidding i will wear this in real life. >> how much fun was it doing all these different looks? >> it's ridiculous i added -- i added the star and the woman because i kept -- the costumer is so amazing and i'm such a sucker for a good costume that i was like, what if i dress like a tree? >> you were like, i need more. let's put a star on the head. >> and the shoes on the day were big presence and i was like, what else do i want i want

melissa mccarthy >>> happy sunday. it is 6:39.erybody in 40s and 50s. where are we headed for highs in the south bay? those upper 60s and low 70s with a few high clouds that will also pass on through as we get ready for major changes next >>> ahead on "sunday today," our highs and lows of the week including the urgent question this big brother had about his tightly swaddled baby sister, where are her arms? >>> harry smith visits the marine who has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for vets one quarter at a time by walking and waving. i'm in everybodies home and my favorite homes are wayfair homes. the wayfair homes just have that razzle dazzle. they redid the guest room. all at prices you can't believe but you should and blitzen fast shipping, north pole in two days so this year go to wayfair for goodness sake. the gifts. you have one job nick. ♪ wayfair you've got just what i need ♪ >>> one morning about 15 years ago a veteran named rick ryan started counting his steps and his quarters. ryan pledged 25 cents for every frien

. >> ben falcone and melissa mccarthy are really good friends of mine. >> jimmy: they're your neighbors right? >> my neighbors. when their kids were trick-or-treating age, they love to dress up. they loved it. and i went trick or treating with them a couple of times. and i was proud of myself because i had just gone to the white house and i bought a baseball cap with the white house emblem on it. and i thought, i know what i'm going to be for halloween, i'm just going to put this hat on, i'm going to be michelle obama. [ laughter ] and i go to ben and melissa's, she's dressed like a burglar, mask on. he's giving out candy, he's some kind of werewolf. the kids were little chickens. and i was like, wow. melissa says, "what are you?" "i'm flotus." and she didn't put it together. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: she was not happy with your -- yeah. >> yeah. >> jimmy: that's not a costume, a hat, really. [ laughter ] like in the same way a cherry isn't an ice cream sundae. a hat is not a costume. >> yeah. i -- yeah. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah. but you were also bullied into -- it's weird being an actor and

other celebrities that have also hosted five times include tom hanks, steve martin, tina fey and melissa mccarthyly gives them five a timer club jackets. snl also announced that singer songwriter noah kahan will be the musical guest when stone hosts next week. >> 556 we got some decent rainfall on saturday. some areas picked up more than an inch. but as we take a look at where we stand for the water year, remember that resets every october 1st. we are running behind across the board. so it has been a dry rather than normal start to the water year. but again, we're only about a month and a half into the new water year. but our numbers are below average right now. we do have a wind advisory in our hills until 9 a.m. that'll back off when that wind advisory expires. we'll see some calmer conditions later today. a lot of sunshine on the way. you'll have temperatures mainly in the 60s, a few 70s on the board. so 66 in fremont, same in oakland and san jose, 66 in the city, 69 in napa. the news at six is coming up. kumasi >> thank you, drew. new at six free covid tests now available where you can sign u

to many artists such is as frank sinatra, bob hope, betty davis, steve carroll, andy garcia, melissa mccarthy, amelia earhart and many more. president ronald reagan and wife nancy had their wedding reception in toluca lake. today it is a key community of the entertainment industry where working families can pursue the american dream and tell stories to the world. toluca lake is home for many workers such as hairdressers, painters and caterers. one person i'd like to acknowledge was an immigrant and came from mexico and worked at toluca lake's famous diner patty's for over 10 years and is the father of our u.s. senator alex padilla. today several can provide for their families in toluca lake and some make it their home. many of these hard-working people are part of organizations such as toluca lake homeowners association and the chamber of commerce, the garden club, toluca lake beautification partners and a magazine called "toluca lake magazine." they've volunteered thousands of hours and organized countless parades and cleanup. they address the diverse needs of the business owners and local s

. >>> and melissa mccarthy will swing by she has a new role in a holiday film called "genie."where is savannah. >> that's like seventh grade oh, it's eighth grade, yes oh, my gosh. we went to elementary and junior high. >> junior high, high school. u of a >> yes oh, my gosh. hello. what are you doing out here. is this your mom >> oh, my gosh remember i would do sleepovers at your house? >> we have a picture. >> thank you so much. >> i want to see hold on. let's show this. >> wait. what >> this is a sleepover the boys showed up. >> my eighth grade graduation. >> oh, my gosh i can't. this is the best picture. >> these pictures will self-destruct in 30 seconds. >> you hope. >> wendy, we will have a long conversation with you inside. >> hi, mrs. larson thank you. come inside. >> you're going to come in, right? >> i'm in love with her. >> i can't. >> let me take a picture of this. >> and yes, yes, yes gotcha all right. we have a lot to catch up on. >> oh, you cutie >> i want to hear about the boys coming over. tell us more. >> a quick check of the weather. >> tell us about the boy

the great melissa mccarthy. >> she's so great. >> she's, for my money, one of the funniest people ono much fun. to doing dramatic work. oscar-nominated work as well. just a great conversation with melissa mccarthy coming up this weekend over on msnbc "sunday today," and we'll be right back here on "morning joe" on a friday morning. the tree is up at rockefeller center. er your brain is an amazing thing. but as you get older, it naturally begins to change, causing a lack of sharpness, or even trouble with recall. thankfully, the breakthrough in prevagen helps your brain and actually improves memory. the secret is an ingredient originally discovered... in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. at stores everywhere without a prescription. >>> so, you know, i wanted to talk to lemire. instead, i've got the pixies. >> yeah, that's good. >> pixies are great. it's such a great song. such a great song. so lemire just sent this. prayers go out to our good friend, roger bennett whose everton just got deducted ten points by the premier lea

it's live with kelly and mark today, from the new comedy, genie, melissa mccarthy.

mccarthy's. but who knows at the rate he's doing. he's appealing to these -- >> yeah. and on the more words of melissa become rough. funding for israel should be the easiest thing. he can't figure out how to fund israel and can't figure out how to fund ukraine's efforts to push back a russian invasion, how is he going to figure out how to fund the government? >> well, i don't think he wants to. right? the idea of doing paid fors for emergency aid is unprecedented. and i think there's a reason for that. he hopes that he can put aid versus the government and make democrat -- put democrats in a tough position, but he doesn't realize he doesn't have his party's support. mitch mcconnell wants to do this aid. it will be interesting to see this show. >> mike mechanical wants to do this aid. the majority of republicans want to do this aid. >> that's the keyword, majority. minority is holding this up. tom, speaker mike johnson is smoother than a jum jorder. he has that calm, southern demeanor. when you go down and read through his views and policy positions, we could add in also that he was a leader from the c