Married couple Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg are cherishing the possibility to work collectively on Investigation Discovery‘s Very Scary Lovers, with the previous describing the expertise as feeling “like dwelling.”
Talking to Us Weekly forward of the season premiere on Sunday (February 2) at 10 pm ET, Wahlberg mentioned, “We don’t get alternatives to [work together professionally] that a lot… So to do one thing like this and to be producers on the present, too, it’s an excessive amount of to move up.”
McCarthy agreed, saying she was joyful to get to spend extra time with Wahlberg, stating, “There isn’t a distinction as a result of wherever I’m going with him, it appears like dwelling. It’s not meant to be sappy, however we had been driving to work in the present day, and I’m like, ‘It completely doesn’t really feel like we’re going to work.’”
Wahlberg has hosted six seasons of the true crime sequence Very Scary Folks solo, and now he’ll be joined by his spouse for the spinoff, Very Scary Lovers, which can comply with the case of Benjamin and Erika Sifrit, aka the Thrill Killers.
Over six seasons of Very Scary Folks, the Blue Bloods star has coated among the most infamous criminals in historical past, together with John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, and Aileen Wuornos.
“It will get scary generally, and among the tales are fairly heavy. I’ve spent all these years coming dwelling to Jenny and saying, ‘Oh my God, we did this and we did that,’” Wahlberg defined.
McCarthy added, “When Donnie would come dwelling or we’d watch the reveals collectively, I’m clearly a real crime fan. I’m that person who does deep dives into rabbit holes. So I’m like, ‘I would like extra.’ Having him subsequent to me, I can dissect extra out of him. I like determining the psychology behind all of it.”
The previous View co-host additionally revealed she generally watches “older YouTube documentaries” and can come to Wahlberg with concepts, saying, “You must do that one.”
Now that the pair are working collectively, Wahlberg mentioned, “She doesn’t need to ask me to do [a certain case] anymore.”
Each reveals are produced by Wahlberg and McCarthy’s manufacturing firm, Work Child, in partnership with Pilgrim Media Group.
McCarthy and Wahlberg started relationship in 2013, and, on the April 16, 2014, episode of The View, the previous introduced that she and Wahlberg had been engaged. They tied the knot on August 31, 2014.
“It’s good to have somebody who has your again [on set]. If I’m doing one thing that he is aware of I might do higher or one thing like that, he’ll let me know and the identical,” McCarthy added.
Wahlberg added, “It’s actually cool to work with somebody as good as Jenny.”
Very Scary Folks, Season 6 Finale, Sunday, February 2, 9/8c, Investigation Discovery
Very Scary Lovers, Collection Premiere, Sunday, February 2, 10/9c, Investigation Discovery