In Consumer Confidential, breaking down the big sales and fun freebies in April. Plus, meet Rudy Mancuso, a talented musician who’s been entertaining people on social media for years and is now out with his film, “Musica.” Also, catching up with actress D’Arcy Carden on her new podcast.

TODAY 3rd Hour: What to buy in April. Generation Next. Catching up with D’Arcy Carden.

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The latest on Donald Trump’s hush money trial with closing arguments coming to an end yesterday. Also, Israel carries out new airstrikes in Gaza as outrage over deadly Rafah strike continues. Plus, severe weather impacts millions throughout the South as more storms loom in the forecast. And, Nicole Brown Simpson’s sisters discuss their new documentary about Nicole’s life and legacy.

May 29: Jury Deliberation In Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial Set To Begin| Israel Carries Out New Airstrikes in Gaza | Deadly Storms Cause Massive Power Outages in the South | Nicole Brown Simpson’s Sis

Early sightings of sharks forced several beaches to close Memorial Day weekend, and experts say it’s a trend to expect to see all summer long. Also, with the rules of tipping becoming more and more confusing, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen details offers some guidance in navigating the complex landscape. Plus, Darius Rucker joins the show to catch up on the latest and discuss his new memoir “Life’s Too Short.” And, to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month, Al Roker visits a bakery that’s putting its twist on a classic treat: babka.

3rd Hour: Growing Concerns Over Shark Encounters | New Rules for Tipping | Darius Rucker on New Memoir “Life’s Too Short” | Taste of Tradition at “Breads Bakery”

A new study finds prescription statin drugs are effective in lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease – especially in older adults. Also, TODAY Exclusive: Christie Brinkley shares her story in her first interview since being diagnosed with skin cancer. Plus, Darius Rucker joins the show to catch up on the latest and discuss his new memoir “Life’s Too Short.” And, TODAY contributor Ally Love shares some simple swaps to help you streamline your daily routine and get ready faster in the morning.

8a: Statins and Cardiovascular Benefits | Christie Brinkley Opens Up About Skin Cancer Diagnosis | Darius Rucker on New Memoir “Life’s Too Short” | Love Your Mornings: Remove and Replace

The latest in Donald Trump’s hush money trial as closing arguments are set to get underway today. Also new NBC reporting on the fallout from that deadly strike in Rafah. Plus, the latest on the investigation into the murder of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor as his family speaks out. And, remembering NBA legend and broadcaster Bill Walton who passed away at the age of 71.

May 28: Closing Arguments in Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial | Fallout Over Israeli Strike in Gaza | Family of ‘General Hospital’ Star Fatally Shot Reveals New Details | Remembering NBA Legend Bill Walt

Basil Kincaid shares insight into his eye-catching creations. Also, how a designer’s unconventional background inspires her vibrant and surprising designs. Plus, a look inside an apothecary that has been serving New Yorkers for generations. And, a group of entrepreneurs who came together to form their own women-led tequila company.

TODAY 3rd Hour: What to buy in April. Generation Next. Catching up with D’Arcy Carden.

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