Remember that song shackles, thats their song. A good one. We agree for once. If you have not seen any of the best picture nominees movies for the oscars, you are not alone. Yeah this is surprising. And yet people tune into the oscars and dont know whats being honored. They say most people havent even seen one. Most of them . Thats what i read. Havent seen one of the movies. The one thats been seen the most, because of the appeal, i think of tom hanks and we all fall in love with that story, is captain philips, right . They say just specific, twothirds of the people have yet to see one. I dont want to brag or anything, but i saw wolf of wall street and american hustle. So i have seen two. Wow. I am ahead of all those other people. Wow. Up until yesterday, the day before yesterday, i had seen three because i was just going to watch the oscars at home in my jammies. Then i was brought into service to work with al roker on the red carpet this sunday. So i have been doing a marathon watchi
Alive. And funny girl, lena dunham talks with savannah about her new role hosting saturday night live for the first time. Its surreal and wonderful, and im excited to soak up every inch of it. Can savannah convince lena to make her one of the girls today, friday, march 7th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome you to today on a friday morning. I was going to say here we are on a friday morning. Were excited. You havent gone hollywood on me yet. You are trying, i understand. I know you love the show girls. They are a bit racy. I thought a fifth girl, you know, who eats dinner at 5 30 and goes to bed at 8 00. Would add something to the show. Would you be then showing off the girls . Youd be surprised at the job requirements. Well leave it at that and hear from lena later. We look forward to that. Meanwhile, lets get to our top story on a friday morning. That is the ongoing crisis in ukrain
We went on the steve harvey show together. Its taped. Its going to air sometime in the next few weeks. Yes. There was one moment in the show that was surprising. You we were playing a little dating game, and kath had to pick between two guys which would be the right guy for me. That steve harvey had found for her. They were both absolutely phenomenal. Tens. Kath had to pick between them. It was a very tough decision, and youll know why. You certainly will. Everybody is welcoming me back from vacation, which is lovely, but i wasnt on vacation. You were working. I was working my bagonias off. Arent they looking fine today . I was working out there, and its so bizarre to come from 80 degrees with not a cloud in the sky to this. It was chamber of commerce perfection until the last day that it started to rain, and i was, like, bye. I was going to chicago to meet you. It was cold there too. Rain and snow. Its going to be it was 30 something degrees today. Or 20 something. On wednesday in new
He created one of televisions most iconic characters j. R. Ewing on the longtime drama dallas. A rather nasty guy that people loved to hate. Before that, he played a nice guy, captain tony nelson on i dream of jeannie. He appeared here on today last june, and well have a look back at his life and career next. A legend, absolutely. It is the day after black friday and people were going crazy hunting for bargains, so as you do your shopping this weekend, well reveal some ingenious tricks retailers use to get you to spend more and more of your hardearned cash. Speaking of shopping, today is Small Business saturday. A day for you to support the local mom and pop shops in your town. You can do it every day, of course. Something very important to new york city mayor michael bloomberg, who will join us to talk about it in our next half hour. Then an unusual punishment for a convicted killer in oklahoma. A teenager was sentenced to spend ten years in church after pleading guilty to manslaughte
Push one of my kids and i will stab you. The crowds are rowdy, rough, and downright rude, and the Holiday Season has only just begun. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com it is sunday, november 25th. Good morning, everyone. Im randi kaye. Overnight protesters clashed with security forces. This was the scene in. Cnns reza sayah is live this morning. How far are they actually spreading now . Randi, the protests seem to be spreading. According to the interior ministry starting last night and continuing on to terrell morning hours, there were protests, demonstrations in the northern city. According to the government officials, they tried to attack the offices of the muslim breerhood and thats when you had clashes between the Muslim Brotherhood and their supporters and antiMohamed Morsi protesters. There were a number of injuries there. Also reports of demonstrations in the city of as yut. Im going to carefully step aside and have a live look at what the square looks light now. I would say a f