After watching the interview. Later in the show, the question everyone is asking, can the Livestrong Charity go on . Well ask the ceo. Have you noticed you didnt make quite as much as you did before the new year came . Of course, you are not alone. What is behind this sudden cut in pay and give you ideas of what you could do to offset that loss. The story we hope will bring a smile to your face. What folks in one city are doing to boost the spirits of random strangers. Great story. We want to start with Lance Armstrongs confession. Anne thompson has more on what he had to say. Anne, good morning. Good morning, savannah. Lance armstrong said he had the perfect story for so long, overcoming cancer, winning the Tour De France, and it wasnt true. Lance armstrong was emotional, but not tearful, apologetic, but not contrite. In an exclusive interview on own, armstrong admitted to Oprah Winfrey what had long been suspected. In all seven of your Tour De France victories, did you ever take bann
Weekend to go sign some more books. What are we drinking . What is this . This is, um, called a cognos with fruizen ice goose berries, cranberries and fruizen ice mint. Because its spelled fruizen. You like it more because its tart. It needs a little something, jerry. Sometimes i miss my daddy so much. What . He would always come into the house and say how about a little sip of something . I like that. In honor of him saturdays are now going to be sipping something saturdays. Here is a t. M. I. Question. When you are in a public place with friends and you have to go to the rest room, and youre in the middle of a conversation, and you have to go to the rest room, do you say, hey, i have to go to the rest room, and do you leave, or do you say excuse me, i have to step away for a moment, and ill be right back . Heres the thing, nobody goes into a rest room to rest. You know . I dont know how it ever became a restroom. Or ladies room. Can you imagine walking in and you see people standing
Around. What are you doing . Resting. See, you always say i have to go to the ladies room. I say the ladies room. Whenever you have to go. I think theres a crass way to say it. I got to go take a you know, people do that and its like, gross. Yeah. Because you envision it. Thats what makes it gross. Yeah. Miss manners answered and said that not everyone is as charmed by bathroom announcements as this other girl seems to be, and excuse me is sufficient. I think its a little weird. If im in the middle of a conversation and they say excuse me and they leave, i would like to know where are you going . Im telling a story. And why . Because they want to go and come back. [ flushing noise ] whenever i say i have to go to the restroom, it means im leaving. I have to say it. What else could i possibly say . Why dont you just say the truth, which is im bored to death, and im out of here . I think the best philosophy is youre the first one there and say hi to everybody. Hey hey hey. Youve made you
Some more signings . Im going to go to wilton, connecticut, to the library there. Theyre going to have a fun crowd of crazy ladies and men. Im going there. Im going to new orleans this weekend to go sign some more books. What are we drinking . What is this . This is, um, called a cognos with fruizen ice goose berries, cranberries and fruizen ice mint. Because its spelled fruizen. You like it more because its tart. It needs a little something, jerry. Sometimes i miss my daddy so much. What . He would always come into the house and say how about a little sip of something . I like that. In honor of him saturdays are now going to be sipping something saturdays. Here is a t. M. I. Question. When you are in a public place with friends and you have to go to the rest room, and youre in the middle of a conversation, and you have to go to the rest room, do you say, hey, i have to go to the rest room, and do you leave, or do you say excuse me, i have to step away for a moment, and ill be right ba
And new term, new do. First Lady Michelle obama changes up her hairstyle with a bang as the final preparations are being made in washington to host the president s second inaugural today, friday, january 18th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning, everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie. This is a confession years in the making. Did you watch Lance Armstrong interview . I have to say i did. And even though we all expected, we all thought we knew what we were going to hear, when you heard those blunt answers to direct questions, it was still somewhat starting. A lot of people had been waiting to hear what armstrong would say, the disgraced cyclist using everything from Human Growth Hormone to testosterone. Maybe not the answer some people wanted to hear. For years, cyclist Tyler Hamilton, that man right there, accused armstrong