Giad singing champs the melodores, and they are an a capella group. Superand today is the first day of winter or the last day of spring . First day of winter. And so tonight is the shortest night and then the longer days, ye we have something more to celebrate. And you guys a a huge thank you to all of you who helped to raise almost 1 million more the salvation ar only needed to sell about 400 more books to make it. Goodgiftsbook. Org. I will never do more of them and you have let me know how much you love the b pages in it wi s recipes and a memorial to frank. It is a sweet book, lets get1 mark. We can do it. By the end o we have good ne you are a procrastinator, the store s as are open 24 hour, bee some people work dif a stu like so now, kohls is now open 24 hours until 6 00 p. M. On the 24th, and the same for walmart open 24 hours, and jcpennys and macys until Christmas Eve. And a lot of people, you work crazy shifts, and you need time to get ready. Yes, but, hoda, how many days do you to get re christmas . 364, about. Why do you wait for the end . It is the rush. Part of the reason i got into the news is because there is a deadline and i have to have the to file the story by 10 00, and so i am not totally panicked yet. Frank said that im on lombardi time, because you have to be ten minutes early or you i think it is so rude when you think that your time is more valuable than somebody elses. And who is taller or do you both have on shoes . Allegedly. Big girl shoes. All right. Ladies, cook something. And should we taub about the big bo oh, my. More breaking news on the show. This is nbc news and mens health is out, and we agree that John Krysinski is hot, but looking around page 10, check it out. Our hunkie joseph, our floor director, is there. We are so proud of you, honey. You lost 50 pounds. I did. How did you do it . The boring way ak actually. I ate the way i should and started exercising. People dont like you at this moment. Give it a few more moments. And here is the thing about you. We didnt noti day was a picture of him in hawaii. Yes. And we looked at the before picture, and look at the, uhhuh, and we need the body before. And like the face. Was there and a a ha moment when you said i have to lose some weight. Yes, some friends of mine inspired me losing weight and i was out of breath tying my shoes. Thought that you were heavy, we thought that you were stocky. Okay. Husky. A husky boy. I figured it was time if i was going the start, it should be now. We think that joseph should. And our friend matt and mike and we need a dating thing. And what is your twitterer handle . It is at yosi oh, here you go. There you go. I am running my first Half Marathon in honor of my mom who is battling m. S. You are a good guy. And we thought that you were hot before, and now you are scalding. Burn, baby. Thank you. So cute how he talks about the mom. I love that. And so meredith here had some fun expen in particular, but she showed ph o photos to a bunch of kids and asked th is this person naughty or nice based only on the photos, and here is what happened. I am going to be holding up the photos and you tell me naughty or nice. Naughty. Naughty. Nice. Do you know who that is . No. No. Why are you saying naughty . She just looking like et. And how about this person . Naughty or nice. Nice. Nice. That is hillary clinton. Do you know who that is . Yes. Who is that . President. Well, running for president. Naught the ti naughty. Naughty. He is weird. I used to work with this guy . Oh, my gosh. I know that is how i felt. Oh, thank you. I got over it, honey, and it took a lot of other pi. It is not fair, because it is not his best look in november when he was not shaving. They love you, but how funny is that. Creepy. I am glad it is not me that they are picking on or you. Looks like gwen and stefani and Blake Shelton are going strong. They tweeted out a christmas video that we cant get enough of. It is like a gif. All im wanting to see the ladies reaction to it. Ladies . I thought it was sweet. I love Blake Shelton. He is fabulous, and nice, good heart, and handsome. And tall. And what about her . Oh, gorgeous. And also very supportive of the young talent on that show. I think th she is great. It is cute. How sweet is she . She is not what you have heard. Susan lucci. She aint erica cain. By the way, we want to point out as the show is progressing, what is going on . Yosefs phone is blowing up. This is exciting. I cant wait. Oh, my gosh how big is your phone number. Oh, it is on twitter. Just punch it in. [ laughter ] been there with you, hoda. And where where is that coming . Well sh, oh, wow, naughty pictures . They are lets not. Oh, wow ooh. A wow. Wow i cant wait to see what h happens. A happy holiday for yosef. Awesome. We want some updates. All right. And sarah palin has taken a joke many times on snl, but it looks like she can dish it out, t too. There is battle between sarah and tina fey, and she just released a video spoofing her kas character. Liz lemon. I a look. When 30 rock begins this sn jair, america will meet jane melon, a tv writer who left a small town for the big city. No snowflakes . But she is struggling to have it all. Where where is my page . No. Here is what you do. Star wars didnt actually change cinema. Theres only one way to find out. Tune in. Good for her. That is done by a group called the independent journal review. Okay. How about john mccain playing. That is funny, right . And then Lindsey Graham on a page on 31 rock. That is timely. I like him by the way, he is fiesty. Uhhuh. And he is fiesty. And the New York Times listed trends that didnt actual actually catch on, and some of them were sorry, and man buns. They asked the readers what trends they chose to skip this year, and so here is a look, and we are going to ring the bell every time we pass on a trend. All right. And so the return of croptops. Pass. Face conn touring. Pass. Not me. And harper lees new book. I didnt get it. Snap chat. Ooh, no, i love it. Periscope. Love it. Empire i love it. The unbreakable kimmie schmidt. No, i love that, too. Star wars oh, i loved that. Taylor swift. Yes. And finally watch me whip watch me nae nae watch me whip watch me nae nae i would say that i am using my time more timely than and no the reboot of full house and we played pit other da ed it th that is what the cast looked like. That is Candace Cameron bure, and andrea sweeten and lauren b barbour. This is the teaser. You a who it is now watch me whip watch me nae nae now watch me whip whip watch me nae nae watch me watch me ooh watch me watch me boom boom boom watch me they is have the moves. What does nae nae mean . Whip, whip, watch me nae nae. Nothing. It is nothing. And now, we have some sparklerser here. And apple cider and tomato juice and so good. Go to the facebook page, and you will get a step by step video on how to make these that giada did not make. All right. Susan lucci brings the joy to the big screen. The big screen. And giada is here with ths td we rely on our courage. The kind of courage that shows up when we need it. And when cancer is least expecting it. Courage. Just one reason more of us are surviving cancer than dying from it. Give now to the american cancer society. Feel a cold coming on . New zicam cold remedy nasal swabs shorten colds with a snap, and reduce symptom severity by 45 . Shorten your cold with a snap, with zicam. No worries. To age faster than other skin. Now, theres new chapstick® total hydration. Its 100 natural, age defying formula is clinically proven to provide healthier, more youthful looking lips. 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Well, she thinks it is unlady like to talk about it direct her power anywhere danica chooses, a hand is the power of danica. Hello, sweetie. I am so thrilled to have been part of the movie to have worked with David Orussell who is an amazing director, and i have a small pa they are telling the story of joy mangano, her life story, and her mother, jennifer, she is amazing in every frame and she is amazing. And have virginia madison plays her mother, and she was a apparently, joy, a timid woman who took refuge in her bedroom and addicted to soaps. And so danica was strong and she would quote danica. And live vicariously through her. And hopefully not so timid. And so david said that soap op opera actors were like athletes, and he chose you because he knew exactly what you could do. So generous with the comments. And you learned pages and there was a lot of volume everyday, and erica cain was so busy and i am so busy that i got the play her. And it kept you off of the st me inside of daylight hours, and all of that, but we had a lot to do everyday. And David Orussell said that what i ra read in one of the interviews, he said that he wo and tell us what to do and we would just do it. We are ready. Not what is my motivation . And we come in with the motivation, and we know what we are supposed to be doing, because of the nature of the i say, like old man river, and si going to be rolling along, and it is going to happen no matter how late you were at the studios the night before. And were you able to work with some of the other actors . Yes. I got the work with jennifer who is brilliant of course, and also with robert de niro. Are you pinching yourself . Yes, virginia madysen is there and bella rosalini. And how about Bradley Cooper . I wish i had got a scene with him, but i was admiring his work. I bet you were. And on instagram, you are a busy poster, arent you . My daughter has whipped me into a frenzy. Mom, you have to pose everyday. What is happening here . Ooh, your everyday bubble bath. This is how i spend the weekends at the hotel right here on 54th street, and i am so sorry, hotel, i dont remember where you are, but it was a great time and it is like being b so are you, and we love you sh, and Merry Christmas and merry everything. Give our love to everyone at your home. Christmas joy opens christmas day. Are you wrapping and you cant find your ribbon its that night of the year you come here. Looking for gifts so there wont be tears. Eleventh hour shopper. Thats you. Its ok because they know you. Theyre loaded up with gear. An xbox for the children. And a mixer for your dear. No need to shop around for present youve missed its all here. Youre off the naughty list Eleventh Hour shopper. Thats you see you next year, buddy get low prices on all your lastminute gifts. Walmart. When i booked your, place, my friends thought i was crazy. But this morning, a city id never been to felt like home. Thank you for sharing the world with me. Airbnb. Belong anywhere. This holiday, give the gift of ferrero rocher. Ferrero rocher. Make your moments golden. And there are some people should give undeyouashouldnt. Oliday. People you should. Shouldnt. Janice should. Shouldnt. Yes. No. Should. No way. Should. No. Definitely not. Ha ha, nay. You shouldnt give underwear to everybody. But for those you do, give them fruit of the loom. Holy night sleep in heavenly peace sleep in heavenly peace its time for brain teaser tuesday when we put your minds to work with a fun riddle courtesy of buzz feed. Here it is, johnnys mother had three children. The first child was named april and the second child was named may and what was the third childs name . That seems too obvious. Think about it, google it. We will be back in a minute. And grab your toilet paper rolls and magazines. Dont talk like that, hoda. And we are about to wrap. And giada is here with a dont let bad odors escape. Continuously neutralize them with glad with febreze. The only bag with the irresistible scent of gain. Good morning, im rosemary connors, its 10 26 on this tuesday. A little bit rainy out there. Lets get a check of the forecast from meteorologist bill henley. Bill . Is. A steady rain in much of the area. Check out cape may. A live rainy view from the marquis de lafayette motel. There is more on the way across delaware bay through central and southern delaware. Radar screen shows showers tapering off in philadelphia and northern and western suburbs. Well see the move out completely this afternoon. Temperature up to 58 in northeast philadelphia on the verge of 60 in cape may. Low 60s this afternoon. Happening now, the Justice Department is releasing new details about its report on the use of deadly force by philadelphia police. Commissioner Charles Ramsey ordered a review after an increase in officerinvolved shootings a few years ago. Nbc 10s matt delaush ucia is a meeting right now. Hell have more at our 11 00 newscast. Today city officials and Business Leaders will meet with the next police commissioner. Richard ross will take over for commissioner Charles Ramsey who is retiring. Ross will discuss Public Safety and future plans at todays meeting. Also today, philadelphia taxicab drivers will meet with the District Attorney about uberx services in the city. They say uber x drivers dont to go through background checks and pay fees like they do. Mayor Michael Nutter will sign a deal that keeps comcast as philadelphias Cable Service provider. Come cast is the Parent Company of nbc 10. Im rosemary con no, sir. See you back here at 11 00 for a full hour of news. It is is boozeday tuesday and before the break we gave you th johnnys mother had three children. The first child was named april. The second child was named may and what was the third childs name . Johnny. We actually got that one. Was it a trick question . Duh. And have you ever realized on Christmas Eve that you are out of gift wrap, bags, bows . Yes. And we have some help from robin spicer. She has been on our affiliate in atlanta for t no and she has ideas for creative homemade wrapping. Good to see you and it is robin to the rescue. You dont need anything fancy to make it fabulous, because we will rerecycle and repurpose with pizazz. So i thought of a person who is a word smith or the crossword puzzles, so my sister cheryl is a crossboard addict, and so we wrapped it up with crossword puzzle wrapment and that Little Center is right off of the milk carton. And i love that tv host. And so i take this and make a figure eight. If it is exhard im not doing it. So it is seconds. Figure eight, and staple it in the middle and then layer up the figt figure eight, and before you know it, it is a bow to go. And smart here with the coloring kids can color after it. Yes, the front page, sports section for the sports lover, anything. And now, egg cartons. Everybody has gotten them. And i have been eating a lot of eggs now, but they are grade a egg friends so i covered them with heresy kisses and filled it with candy, and is so it is is a lot of fun, but the kids are getting involved now. They are telling you how they are going to be wrapping so you take out the scraps, and this year, get all of the scraps before somebody throws them out. Yes. And you can see how pretty it i is. And im wild about the cardboard p paper, a soy put a beautiful piece of jewelry in here, and now i am going to be taking the tis tissue, and wrap it up in style with the tissue paper, and one, two, three, four, five, and then tie the edges like here, and you will have a finished wrap, and tie them with the bows, and that is really simple. Scraps, and you have it. And you could use a dish towel. Yes, that is a nice hostess gif gift. And tucked in the end, and pu c roll up a tee shirt or sweets. Cash cash goes great there. And who doesnt like cash. And now, sock i me. And i love this one. Literally straight out of the sock drawer. You want the try it and help me. I wa sock, and put it around the wine bottle. And look, one, two, three, and you have got it. And then what i love is to just add a few bows around the top, and one, two, three. And what is somebody going to to do with the one sock . Wine that you love t. So much, because i know that you have the favorite wine. Yes, we do. And the fact is that the other sock had a hole in it, and you only had one sock left. All right, all right, robin. Okay. Maybe we will run ou time. What is this . Well, marshmallows and dip them in the colors, and they will make perfect polka dots. You have to hold it down, hoda. And now you can see the finished product, and the kids love it. They will have so much fun. And make sure they dont eat it. You eat one, and stamp one. And dont mix them up. Tt is so much fun. And i alternated colors and took a little bit. She took more time. And a second more than you did. And this is my favorite wap of all time, and try this. Now, watch me. Take the corners of the ban dda and pull them up to the top. Aright. A now, you can see that we have four corners, and take a rubberband. Kathie lee, you are a pro at this. And take a rubber band and put it on the top, and watch robin at that, four instant to do pockets, and guess what we are going to do . We are going to be putting it. Yes. Pretzel sticks, and candies and treats and sweets. This is called the the ban ddan wrap, one, two, three, and then they can repurpose it. One, two, three, cute. Thank you, robin. And if you are a Pitch Perfect fan, we have a group here with perfect pitch. They are a College Group the they are a College Group the Vanderbilt Melodores. Zack. Turning it on now. Doesnt it just look great . Advil pain relievers are used by more households than any other leading brand. To treat their aches and pains more people reach for advil