Transcripts For WTVJ Today 20160314

To go to the holy land. To israel, specifically. Ive been going to israel since i was well, 45 years ive been doing. When did you first go . I was 17 years old. I was a total nerd when i was a kid, went on bible prophesy. I missed my high school graduation. Coul cared less. I was going to israel. Okay. We are toasting with these beautiful goblets. Are they wooden . Uhhuh. I got these for you in bethlehem. We have to take a sip. Yeah. Somehow, it tastes better. Yeah. A couple of pictures. All next week, monday, tuesday and wednesday of next week, beginning holy week, well have all the things that i shot. I was there with a tour group, as well. We dont go well, here i am. Wait a minute. In the sea. Do you have a bathing suit on in public . I did. You said youd never. Unfortunately, i did. Thatll be part of here is your mud. E dead sea. People come from all around the world to go to the dead sea. For Health Reasons butnostly because of t incredible materials there. All the Health Things and the beauty. Put it on your face . You do, hoda. Its like a facial . Its a mask. Thank you. Heres a wooden camel. Because i rode a guy named kojack. Th have been taking people on rides. Beautiful carving. Theyy huge and disgustingly stinky but really fun. We like them. This ring has the lion of judah on. Boaa is the designer. Barel th a lot. Its meant to be there. Doesnt fit. Hold on, lets get rid of this. Byebye. Look at you, egyptian princess. Arent they beautiful . Oh, my. Won all kinds of design awards. Stunning. Really beautiful. Also, Brooke Shields and janet jackson, they wear his jewelry. They do . Whatats this . Chocolate fromkolate tahina. I love it. A lot of flavors. Do you put it on a cracker . Do anything you want. Made from sesame seeds. All healthy. On the day i left, i ran into jeffrey downstairs and told him where i was going. World for food. I didnt kw that. Can i double dip or is it gross . Its all yours. Oh, it is . All yours. Save a little space. This is wine flavored from the market, where they sell over 100 different flavors. What is that . I dont know. Have a bite. What is it . Doesnt look great. Its great. Wine flavored. Its good. No cream in it. Looks like lilirwurst. Its not. Hmm. Its good. Isnt that great . It is wine. Here are pictures a enjoys her feast. Delicious. Whe is that . I cant see that far. You said you could see they walked along the jericho road. They did it for festivals in ancient times. This is a place built into the only way to get there is walk. You wt with your kids . They. My granddaughter, franks daughter, like my own daughter. And david and i wrote about 12 songs for this trip. Next week after you see the different things, the different segments, you can download them. We w wted that to be a gift for everybody to have. We went all around israel singing these songs. It was very, very cool. Here are highlights from the trip and proof i was thinking about hoda. Take a look. Hoda, i couldnt come without bringing you along. This is kojack. You can tell he is a camel. I thought this would be perfect because nobo likes to good hump better than you. This is a litt bagel. She likes it. Not too much, hoda. Dont chew with your mouth open. Part of the residential palace of harrod himself. Hoda is exhausted and wants a rest. I have my wyatt and you u red. People here love americans, hoda. Well, youre egyptian. They love you, too. My egyptian sun goddess should have with me. But you are with me. So its all perfect. I love you, hoda woman. Byebye. Ive been telling my friend michael here that you are my favorite stick in the mud. I miss you so much right now. Who was that guy in the water with you . A top male model, michael lewis, in israel. They call him abs or Something Like that. Anybody watching, i love those glasses. Are those the white ones . Theyre black. Christy hates the white ones. I got the black ones. Look how happy michael and i look. Im oddly positioned. Hoda is oddly positioned. Thats what i w saying. Oh, my gosh it was a great trip. Its all i can say. Oh, my gosh. Anyway well have pieces all next week. Monday, tuesday and wednesday because its the beginning of holy week. It wasnt the same without you. People were wondering where you are. We didnt say. Were excited to show the pieces one last one at the end of the e things. Good. The good news is, because im jet lagged, its national napping day. Yes, it is. Ure supposed to take an hour nap to get back the hour you lost because of daylight savings time. Can you nap, and can you wake up, or when you nap, do you go in a deep slumumr . I get a deep one and dont get to during the night. Weekends, i love it. They said you should have a cup of coffee and take a 20minute power nap. It takes 20 minutes to kick in. Once it kicks in, youre awake. Coffee in the middle east is it thick . Just a regular coffee, everybody is everything is better. Everything tastes better. Except with kojack. If youre on the mount of olives kojack and youre lucky enough to get off, dont let the guide tell you to ride him on neck. Its a trip. Riding kojacks little neck . Its not little. Theyre 20 feet tall. When they get up and down, its scary. You think youre going to slide. You have to lean back and its counter intuitive. You want to go like that. We road them when we were kids. Of cour you did. We were terrified. Saw more kids trying on top of kojack. Can we show Ariana Grande . She was on snl. Shes good at impersonations. They did a spoof on jayzs service asked her to filil in the checec out her impressions. Can you sing like Britney Spears . Kind of. People need their Britney Spears. Oh, baby, baby, how was i supposed to know that something wasnt right here we just lost celine dion. There were nights when the wind was so cold listen to it right outside the window well done. Dion is at 100 . Now were losing whitney houston. N. I will always love you is that amazing . Unbelievable. She a great talent. Oh, my gosh. Great talent. If you have any old toys that happen to be hanging around you house they have to be in the original boxes, right . I know. Who has that . People do. Amanda. O she does. You can sell the on ebay for big money. Here are some of the toys. If they packaged up, they can make big money. Easy bake oven. Never opened why would you buy it and not open it . Some people think things through, hoda. Theyre thinking, someday, this is going to be worth a lot. There y if you have an easy bake oven. If yououave a game boy system with teteis, back from the flintstone days, thats big. The original furby, 900. If you have barbie dolls from 1959 to the 60s, the price is 2,500. If you have a princess diane beanie baby with the original tag, you get 500,000. Only 14 of them. Exactly. Wow. Still around. Youll l C Mariah Carey will trying something shes never done . At safelite, we know how busy your life can be. 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Think if mariah gave us an int into the fabulous world. To let somebody in, see the underbelly there is a story in the paper today saying its the other way around. She has a new team, and theyre calling all the shots. Manager. Within the last couple years, mariah has a new manager, new people around her. She was asked about a reality said, not for me. Not for me. Now, she seems maybe to have changed her mind. Fingers crossed. What you wish for, you may get it. Blake shelton was hosting the kids choice awards. Where was gwen stefani. Couldnt be there. Together. She s in japan. So sweet. She was trying to figure out how shsh could stream the show so she could watch it in japan. She sent a tweet out, asking for her fans in japan to try to help her. She couldnt figure it out. Her kids were in the audience. She snapchatted with them, spoke with them. How did blake do . Brilliant. The bt part of the show is watching him get slimed. Good. That happened with kojak the camel. To host it, it proves his fan base is huge. Kids, and adults. He was asking h h managers, i want to do the kids choice awards. They go, you do . Its a huge honor. I went one year. Its hard to get into. You have to talk about ciara and russell. Hes a football player. I learned this. You learned this . What do you mean you learned this . I didnt know who he was. He plays football. Hes a quarterback and a very, very big star. Well, he popped the question. Great picture. She said yes. Arent they saying theyre not going to have sex until marriage . They havent. Theyre planning a big weddle. We dont know the dates yet. Can y hoda . Coming up, our biggest stars, coldplay, sing yellow. Which lucky viewer will be tickled pink to find out theyre our fan of the week . Could be you. Probably not. You can find a recipe for almost anytng. Baby cousins gonna love that isnt she. Oh my gosh. And gather all the right ingredients. Were gonna make the sammeal this year. I wish sarah was here. 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Fingerhut. Com has over half a million items, from brands like samsung, dyson, dewalt. All you gotta do is click on over to fingerhut. Com and get the credit you deserve juice time too surprise our fan of the week. Drum roll while we spin the globe. Pasadena, california. Jamie is here by skype. Hey, girl. Its early there. Now are you, darling . Im good. Happy to see you guys. We want to tell everybody why you were chosen. Sadly, jamie recently lost her mom. Were sorry, sweetie. She said watching the show helps her get through the days. Mom was beautiful. Jamie works at a Consulting Firm but is devoted to watching us every day. She admires kathie lee and admires how open she is about her faith. Thank you, eetie. Time to put yourfandom to the test. 15 seconds and one guess. Get it right to win. Ready, baby . Ready. Once a month, we invite a panel of guys to join us who give relationship advice. What is this segment called . Is it guys tellllll . Guys talk love . Guys keep it real . Guys tellall. Yay, jamie. Good girl. Youre going on a fabulous vacation you and a guest will go to chicago, four days and three nights at the Thompson Hotel in chicago. Jamie thompson is staying at the Thompson Hotel. Youl be welcomed with truffles and champagne. Youll receive breakfa in bed, so hopefully you like the person youre taking. Airfare excite. Excited, sweetie . Yay, im excited. Lg th difficult time. Thank you, jamie. Could a pray a day keep the doctor away . What the 40 day challenge plus, the one app that helped our joy fit club members lose more than 250 pounds. We are enjoying the sunshine all across south florid it certainly is the case in miami. Approaching 10 30 and its been a rapid warmup already this morning. With the sunshine and winds out of the south, were at 80 in same for pompano. Same for Deerfield Beach and 78 in ft. Lauderdale. 79 Pembroke Pines and miami. This time the wind is from the south, not too strong. About 10 Miles Per Hour or so or less. Bright and sunfill afternoon. Most cloud cover removed away from us. Down through the straits and of course, a few fair weather clouds bubbling up. Winds out of the south as i mention, its a pretty decent warm up. Were well above average at 86 today. Thaxs warmer than average, yes, but not record breaking. Check out the next few days. Mid 80s. Chance coming up at 11 00. It is fun mond and monday and ready to meet the members of the joy fit club. Have journey with you can be a big help. We have proof of that. We have a married couple, musicians from virginia, who lost more than 25050 pounds combined. It got the attention of today nutritionist and leader of the joy fit pack, joy bauer. Hey. How are you . Theyre unbelievable. This is really cool because theyre notonly a power couple when it comes to the weight loss, but theyre musical. Were going to have entertainment, as well. Im going to first start with donnie. Donnie is 42 years old. He grew up as a quiet, shy and overweight kid. Toto play the trum betpet and that became his thing. He studied music in college. He was the band director. Hed hit more than 300 pounds. Wow. You see in the before pictures. He went on to get his doctorate at Florida State university in music. Thats where he met the love of his life, kelly. Kelly is 32 years old. She also was a chubby kid. She was an emotional eater. She was a closet ter. She found solace in playing the trombone. Sh was good. She also studied music. She then went on to meet donnie in graduate school. At the time, she was 265 pounds. They fell madly in love. They got married. They then had a beautiful baby boy named brennan. When he was 15 months, together, thth decided they needed to change things. They wouldnt be around for him. That right. They downloaded a free app called lose it. They were able to log all of their food and their exeise workouts, but the app enables you to link into each thers accounts. They had double the countabili. She could see what he was eating. And he could see what she was eating. The competitiv started flowing. The couple together lost more than 250 pounds. Theyll come out playing the song i think yrecognize. Should we stand here . Yeah. One last look at the before picture to get a peek. Heres the before shot. And nevermind. Isnt this great . Good job. The joyful fit club. By the way, you guys look awesome. Thank you. Did you lose at the same rate . How wa that . She wants to hold your hand. Reaching for you. I started first, with the couch to 5k program. I started running and usisi the lose it app. I bought him a bike for his birthday. Present i didnt want but it changed my life. Did watching her weight loss motivate you . We started about the same time. Howg did it take to lose it . It took me about exactly two years. Healthy way. We kept it off for two or three years now. Its a team effort. She takes care of their son, and he does the cooking. What i wanted to show you, because hes strategic with the cooking. Oh, yeah. This is a recipe that he make in the slow cooker. Its a chicken and black bean chili. En what he does is stretches it throughout the week. One night, he serves it with brn rice. Another night, hell put it in spoon it over nachos for loaded nachos. Theres differt ways he utilizes and serves the same dish. Healthy. Ill tweet it out after this, the recipe. You made it up . I love to how nice. I know. Great for me. Congratulations. So proud of you guys. God bles awesome. Thanks, joy. Their world tour kicks off in a couple weeks. First stop, our plaza. Well get a song from after this. For the past three months, weve been quietly selling kraft macaroni cheese with no artificial flavors, preservatives or dyes. And guess what . Kids didnt notice. Neither dididogs. Kraft mac cheese. Its changed. But it hasnt. Does yr makeup remover take it all off . Every kissproof, cryproof, staypof look . 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My son and i used to watch the red carpet shows on tv now, im walking them. Life is unpredictable being flake free isnt. Because i have used head and shoulders for 20 years. Used r rularly, it removes up to 100 of flakes keeping you protected hi. You can find a recipe for almost anything. Baby cousins gonna love that isnt she. Oh my sh. And gather all the right ingredients. Were gonna make the same meal this year. I wish sarah was here. I know, mom. But the happiest moments in life dont always come from a cookbook. Look whos joining us. Happy easter. They come from the heart. Find low prices every day on fresh food for your easter meal. Announcer t citi Concert Series on today is proudly presented to you by citi. Parade the rain was pouring but it didnt stop this crowd from seeing coldplay perform on the aza. The weather didnt stop them from singing their hearts out. They loved it. They seemed to be enjoying it. The boys of britain are heading out on their world tour after the release of their new album, head full of dreams. First, they have a song for us. Heres coldplay singing yellow. Look at the stars look how they shine for you and everything you do i came along i wrote a song for you and all the things you do and it was called yellow 4hen i took my turn oh what a thing to have done and it was all yellow your skin, oh, ye, your skin is bones turn into something beautiful do you know you know i love you so i swam across i jumped acros for you what a thing to do my love, cause you were all yellow and i drew a line i drew a line for you oh w wt a thing to do yeah, and it was all yellow oh, yeah, your skin and bones turn into something beautiful do you know for you id bleed myself dry for you id bleed myself dry its true look how they shine for you look how they shine for you look how they shine for look how they shine for you look how they shine look at the stars look how they shine for you everything that you do thank you, everybody [ cheer [ cheers a applause ]. The nicest guys. Awesome and kind. Great songs. Love them. 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I thought i needed cigarettes to cope. I was able to quit smoking. And then i started running. Now, i feel a lot better. announcer you can quit. For freeelp, call 1800quitnow. Grilled chicken and bushs baked beans. Theyre totally eating their vegetables. I know. Its awesome. Booyah. Blow it up. Bushs baked beans. The veggie kids love. At nature made vitamins, we know there are lots of things but nature made ult mmies are one part of your health routine youll acally look forward to. Mmmm, mango. Grab your spouse, friend, mother, daughter, because were all about to tell you how you might be able to change your life in 15 minutes a day. Its a daily habit for Squire Rushnell and his wife louise duart. Its the 40 day prayer challenge. One of our favorite psychologists is also with us, who can say how prayer is good for your health. There is the spiritual and the health aspect to this. Hello, everybody. Hi there. Been together a long time. 16 years. Guess what . You only have to do five minutes. I know. I wononred i i there was Something Else that dale was going to add. Prayer is five. For 40 days. Youll have bliss like we have. People are watching you now and wonder, how do i do it . It sounds basic. What do you do . A lot of times, people look at it lili, its the Golden Gate Bridge i have to cross. Reallyly its a footpath. What you do is open your heart to each other and to god. Its frightening to many people though. It is. Its a new world for them. Vulnerable, which well get into, what doyou tell them . What if people dont pray . Theyre nol a religious person. You need to establish the step to the Golden Gate Bridge. You find out it is a footpath. You need to establish a routine in your life. I bring my wife a cup of coffee and a bagel every morning. You bribe her, basically . 7 00 a. M. , i bring her coffee and a bagel, no matter where we are. After we have the coffee and pray together. Theyve been praying so its morning in your house. You brought the bagel and coffee. What happens . Well, we eat that first. First things fifit. Squire has a son with a brain injury, we son and daughterin are looking for a house. First, wed be thanking god. For answered prayer. Then, god, we lift up grant and ask you give him peace. Hes anxious. For my son, danny and jesse, god, we ask you give them favor with the loan. Shes getting into it already. Basically, anything thats going on in your life. Yes. Theres a wonderful stripture that says in the mornin lord, you hear my voice. In the morning, i bring my requests before you. And i wait in expectation. There you go. Its perfect. That is it. You should expect it. Thats what i said. F you dont expect it, guess what, youre not going to get it. Thahas right. Part of what the prayer is. Lets bring dale in. It has over implications, as well. I lov how youre demonstrating, num one, and how you can relate to it. I want to talk about, there are other implications that have to do with our health and wellbeing. When there is and or meditation, brain activity changes. Firs of all, the cortex of the brain thickens. This is a preventive and really theres a wonderful study done by dr. Lisa miller about helping people eo stave depression. Were able to deal with stresses better. We have a strength and power within us, to look at things that are difficult. Our heart rate goes down. Our metabolism improves, goeoe down. Our Blood Pressure goes down. People who have heart surgery recover better. There tudstudies on the heal benefits. Moste and focused and able to feel in control of t tir lives in a way they didnt before. You can be a part of the study. Itll be a long study. Baylor university. Itll be the first impeer cal right . Yes. Five minutes for 40 days. Doesnt cost you a thing. Go to the today show wsite and itll tell you about it. Thank you so much. Thank you, all. Good to see you. Our favorite things are next. I have something speal for first, this is toda on nbc. Its that mo ugh. I really shouldnt. Noyou know what . I should. And i will. I deserve this. I a bogo findin, weekly ad flippin, couponing mastermind. Whos saving big time . This girl can i help you . Indeed. This queen of savings deserves a reward. A cannoli, please. The weekly ad, bogos and coupons. At the same place you love to shop. All right. Time for our favorite things. I was thinking about hoda the whole time i was here. What i did was what . I told you the story of going where david smoked ed goliath. Look at this stone. Its a heart. Oh, my gosh. We got to know, what is your stone and where are you going to throw it . This is hodas personal stone from israel. I love it. I cant believe it. My favorite thing now, since this is a stone from israel. Anyway, mine is brownie brittle. You can get it at the drugstore. Ill tell you why its delicious really quick. In this container, there are five servings. Brownies, the crunchy, delicious pa cant worry about spanxs right now. Everybody ate these. Applaud if you like these. [ appl theyre delicious. They ar good. I had a little. Theyre in different flavors. Where is my stone . Right there. Thank you. Love you all. Glad to be back with you. All of the segegnts will be next week starting on monday. I love you. Look at my stone. Plus, cooking up a deadly crash in hollywood. What police say caused the accident that sent a car into a publix building, killing the driver. Plus kids arrrred to one south Florida School to find a Crime Scene Investigation is under way. Were live at the School Coming up. Less than 24 hours too to the floridada primary and growing concerns over the escalating violence at donald trump rallies. Were live with the latest from the campaign trail. Im ari odzer. Were live at eighth center in Little Havana. Were going to show you their garden. The news starts now. Scho is a crime scene after someone broke in and then vandalized it. The crooks apparently stole thousands of dollars of not just students but teachers had been collecting for school trips coming up. Nbc 6 reporter julia bagg is live outside that school in Little Havana with surveillalae video they want everyone to see. Hopefully this is going to n the people who are responsible for this. Thats exactly what administrators and teachers are hoping at la progresiva school. Shattered glass and ransacked rooms. When the principal arrived to school this morning, what she saw maae her cancel class