Wow thank you so much, everybody. Its funday monday, not just any monday, its may 30, of course, thats the Navy Band Northeast Brass Quintet performing God Bless America to help us honor the men and women who have given their lives in sabcrifice to ou country on this great memorial day. Its always a sobering day but were so grateful. Those men and women down stairs are doing incredible work. This is a day were going to celebrate america and we hope youre enjoying your three day weekend because we have a great show for you, dont we . Yes, first we have three guys standing around who will get us in the holiday spirit with a game you can play along with us or at home. Doesnt that look fun . All you need are two whiffle bats and a bucket of balls. Oh, come on, kids. I love to see them having such fun. [ laughter ] that looked like a blast. Plus, if youre not exactly a grill master but youre throwing a barbecue sometime this summer, we have short cuts that will make you look like a pro. Nic
Wow thank you so much, everybody. Its funday monday, not just any monday, its may 30, of course, thats the Navy Band Northeast Brass Quintet performing God Bless America to help us honor the men and women who have given their lives in sabcrifice to ou country on this great memorial day. Its always a sobering day but were so grateful. Those men and women down stairs are doing incredible work. This is a day were going to celebrate america and we hope youre enjoying your three day weekend because we have a great show for you, dont we . Yes, first we have three guys standing around who will get us in the holiday spirit with a game you can play along with us or at home. Doesnt that look fun . All you need are two whiffle bats and a bucket of balls. Oh, come on, kids. I love to see them having such fun. [ laughter ] that looked like a blast. Plus, if youre not exactly a grill master but youre throwing a barbecue sometime this summer, we have short cuts that will make you look like a pro. Nic
Friday, november 22nd, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning. Im Savannah Guthrie along with al roker and Natalie Morales. This is a solemn day in our national history. 50 years ago today, president john f. Kennedy was gunned down in dallas. The eternal flame still burns at Arlington National cemetery this morning. Over at the white house the flag will be lowered and has been lowered and at other sites around the country. This is a day that people say an age of innocence ended. It was the end of a period known as camelot in this country. We can all think of where we were. At least those of us that were alive at that time. Yeah, i remember 3rd grade. They brought us into the auditorium. First time you saw strangers crying on the street. Of course, our top story today. Nbcs lester holt is in dallas this morning. Lester, good
He was like a turkey. He came out big and chunky and now hes tall and lean. He sure is. It is the very sad anniversary as well of the 50th anniversary of president kennedys assassination. It is, yeah. Still a lot of questions out there about that whole thing. And it is funny how this is one of those things that when this anniversary came around, it has been in every paper for a week or more. Something that captured a lot of people remembering where they were when it was actually announced. You were not born then. I was like a lot of august babies, august 1964, all of those babies were conceived during a dark time when everyone was scared. People needed comfort. Yes. Speaking of comfort, lets move on. These are great pictures. You want comfort. Youve been sending in all week long, were so grateful, your pictures with you and your doggies. There was hoda with blake. Look at his eyeball. Get off me. Off. Off. Thats what hes saying. There is kathie. With my rembrandt. I have a crummy one a
November 16th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning, i am matt lauer. Good morning, i am Savannah Guthrie. We look at the statue of liberty live. Were going to witness something incredible on the plaza. If theres a dry eye left when the ceremony is over, ill be amazed. 30 people that worked so hard to become u. S. Citizens, a wait sometimes measured in decades will become u. S. Citizens on the plaza this morning. So many of us take this for granted. Those people on the plaza do not take it for granted. It will be amazing, their family members will witness it as well. We look forward to that. We start with sad news out of midland, texas. One minute theyre taken to a banquet to honor veterans, the next chaos. Witnesses say the float was almost across the tracks when hit by a double decker Freight Train. Investigators are still piecing together how this could ha