GMA3, Wednesday, January 8: Darryl McDaniels, Jamie Oliver, Thai Nguyen

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Wednesday’s “GMA3: What You Need to Know” shapes up to be a grab bag of personalities and topics. Activist and artist Darryl McDaniels, one of the founding members of Run-DMC, will be discussing his “1 Million Strong” initiative. It’s a worthy cause, focused on empowering youth.

Shifting gears from hip-hop to haute cuisine, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver will be on hand, promoting his latest cookbook, “Simply Jamie.” Oliver’s made a career out of accessible recipes.

Adding a touch of style to the proceedings, author and celebrity fashion designer Thai Nguyen will grace the “GMA3” stage. Known for his “Say I Do” TV series and his “Mai’s Áo Dài” fashion brand, Nguyen brings a dash of creativity to the mix.

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“GMA3” regular Tory Johnson also returns with her “Deals & Steals” segment, promising money-saving opportunities for viewers.

“GMA3: What You Need to Know” airs Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST on ABC.

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