she is going to tell us what she is up to now. it's great to see her. >> from the '80s to the '70s, barry gibb spent the decade jive talking with the bee gees. now he's back with a new album. he'll sing one of his brand new songs for us later. >> plus, two terrific women on the plaza. one who lost 55 pounds. the other who has a big event tonight with something to celebrate. >> oh, good. >> we're going to look at their befores and afters a little bit later on ambush makeovers. >> and we're going to start christmas shop a charitable at the same time. great gifts that give back. and she looks gorgeous today. >> she does. >> love that pink. >> so pretty. >> a big congrats to bob dylan. bob dylan got a big award this morning. the nobel prize in literature for having created new poetic expressions within the great american song tradition. this is given to him after a lifetime of writing, brilliant writer. he's the first american, by the way, to win since tony morrison won back in '93. i mean, that's a surprise. >> that's money we'll never see. >> no, indeed. >> all righty. apparently, we're going to hear a new song from barry in just a little bit but he was on "the tonight show" with jimmy fallon last night. >> they did this sketch. company, you're going to like this. he called it silhouette singing with barry gibb celebrating words of fall, take a look. ? leaf pile jump into the leaf pile ? ? haunted hayride ? ? ha-ha-ha-ha haunted hayride haunted hayride ? ? pumpkin spice latte pumpkin spice latte yeah ? ? happy halloween ? >> so talented. >> by the way, first i was like, who's that with barry gibb. >> there's nothing jimmy can't do. >> i loved the electric company. memories. >> i missed -- what was i doing my entire life? >> you were working. >> i guess so. >> is your childhood home, the home you grew up, in still >> it is still standing. not that old. it's not in the original form. it's much nicer home now than the one i grew up in. >> so they added on? >> they did all the things my mother and father would have loved to have done but couldn't afford so it's lovely now. >> what town? >> in buoy, maryland. i don't think the one in annapolis maryland where we lived before is still there. west virginia. i remember dogwood avenue was our street. >> you remember the address and everything. >> going up to the house, when you're a kid, it's like the most magical place. when you go as an adult, it's so funny how things change and everything seems smaller. i still remember scrambling up into my bedroom i shared with my sister and all those cool things. gwen stefani went to see her childhood home in anaheim, california. she posted the picture on snapchat. she wrote this, i'm at my house that i grew up at. there's my bedroom over there. >> how sweet is that? >> it's the one year anniversary i guess of blake and gwen. and so they sort of celebrated with her children and went to disneyland. >> how sweet are they, by the way, her kids? what a blast. gwen told "people" magazine even though this past year was challenging, it was one of the favorite things that has ever happened to her. congrats to those two. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> hoda doesn't mean that. she's being insincere. >> i was trying to be nice. we were talking about wedding gowns and do you remember sarah jessica parker when she got >> yeah. >> well, she wore that when she got married in 1987 and she recently said now she regrets the choice and if she had that one to do over, she would do it differently. you know what they should do on one of their big anniversaries is just do it again and let her wear the dress she wished she'd worn. that would be fun. just create a whole new wedding picture too. >> that's a great one. >> remember the dress from "sex and the city," too? i loved that dress. unconventional bridal gowns. it was bridal fashion week in new york. some are interesting. this is one. it's a see-through. >> but it's pretty. >> wow, it's all the way see through, huh? i mean, like a body suit under. >> yeah. >> okay, this next one is a fringe look by nayim kaine. >> not crazy about that. >> how about wedding boots? >> joanne would do that. >> how about color? you want color. how about this one? >> oh, that's gorgeous, wow. that's by mark zuneno. >> how about a paint -- >> oh, pant dress. bridal gown. >> this is another joanne, by the same guy, mark zbluchlt -- mark zunino. >> you had a traditional wedding dress, your first one, with the high collar, remember? >> oh, it was horrible. i looked like, you know, little house on the prairie, very sad. very sad. in fact, so sad, i don't want to think about it. i'd rather actually do i-hoda, that's how bad it was. when i would rather listen to that. >> i was waiting for bruno mars to come out with another song and he did. bruno mars. remember, uptown funk, he's got another one and it is out. >> it's a good one, let's crank it. >> it starts off slow. ? i just want to take you higher ? you're like, what is this going to be? >> this is the part i like. >> get ready. ? let's set this party off right ? >> ready, are you ready? ? up to the moon ? ? girls what ya'll trying to do ? >> so glad barry gibb's on later. >> i like this. it's very like old school funk. ready? ? show time ? ? show time ? see, it's easy to learn. >> he spent a lot of time on the lyrics. >> bruno mars. check out the video. to guess. >> i was working yesterday in the little studio in my house. there's this adorable kid. he is 13 years old. he was just in "finding neverland." came up to my house to be david, the little giant. >> in the musical. >> there he is with david. ? out in the desert ? eventually with the music behind it. i just wanted to do a shout-out to him. we can move on. the music's on in his head. >> talented kid. he's just what, 13? >> he's 13. carol lee carmelo is the one who told me to hire him. he's adorable. >> sweet kid. we can't wait till it's all done. >> you're going to be -- regis is playing jesse, the father of david and all the brothers. he's come to the house tomorrow. >> he is? they're my friends. >> if you're interested in any more of the music choices i choose, yes, bruno mars, just a reminder, i-hoda on apple music and sirius, i show a show there. every monday and wednesday. >> the best part of it. >> allegedly. >> okay, for the complete rule, go to klg & hoda.com. hit the connect button. >> the original goddess from it back. >> hi, ally. >> ally sheedy is going to tell us all about it. >> plus, two busy moms get to put their feet up for a few hours pampering. >> ambush makeovers. coming up right after this. ? she was the hollywood it girl of the '80s who belonged to the famous cool kid club of actors known as the brat pack. >> she's ally sheedy. she appeared in 50 film, tv, hit "the breakfast club" where she played the goth in the group of misfits in detention. then she and her friends faced life after college. in saint al -- "st. elm owe fire." it was the 1983 hit movie "war games" with matthew broderick that first got ally recognized for her big screen appeal. >> now in her new dark indy comedy "little sister" ally plays a mom who's a little bit mother earth and a little bit manic depressive. take a look. >> i must be a terrible disappointment to you. that's the way it is, isn't it? you know what? that's life. i am a disappointment to you. and you are a disappointment to me. i just wish you would grow up a get over it already. get over it already. that's what ally said. get over it. >> this is a remake of "rebecca of sunny brooks farm." i've been waiting for that. >> oh, dear. >> yes. >> you can see why you'd be attracted to the role. >> fun to play, right? >> so much fun, so much fun. i loved it. she's -- this woman is all over the place. it's beautifully written script and i loved it. >> did you say yes right away? it and thought, oh, please, can i play this part. >> do you still audition for things or do they say let's see if ally sheedy will say yes to this? >> it's actually a mixed bag. sometimes stuff comes in and sometimes they'll be something and i've got to really go out and try to get it. >> got to fight for it. like the old days. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> tell us about the the two kids in this film. >> what? >> tell us about your two kids in this film. okay. i have -- this mom, joanie, has a son and a daughter. keith paulston plays the son. and her kids have -- her daughter has become a nun. and her son an iraq war hero who's been burned, you know, beyond recognition and she's just so disappointed in how these kids turned out. >> even the war hero? a nun? >> hugely disappnt for the rest of my life. couldn't they have done something meaningful. >> it's so crazy. >> so it's a comedy too, it's a dark comedy. >> it's a dark comedy, yeah. >> you're also -- we were talking before the break, you're doing some teaching, too, right? >> i'm doing some teaching. i work with kids here in new york at la guardia high school. i work with the faculty there times a week but usually more. and i also am teaching a class at a college. >> wow. >> that surprised me. people must love to be in your class. are they like, oh, my god, we're in ally sheedy's class? >> the first week, then after the first week, oh, god, why is she pushing me, why are we doing -- it wears off really quickly, yeah. >> did you study acting as a child? because sometimes people are just yound learn by doing. what was it for you? >> it was mixed. i was working. and then i was at usc. their bfa program. i was working so much that i did not stay in school. and then later i found a teacher that i loved named harold guskin here in new york and i started studying with him for months and years one on one, in class. >> the hard part is finding a teacher that is so right because there's a lot of people out there doing it. my work but teaching just sort of opened up at this the particular point in my life and i didn't know i would love it so much. >> it's fantastic. >> yes. >> it's so fun to see you. it really is. >> thank you so much for joining us. >> i feel like i've known you since you were born. i sort of had. the film opens in new york and on all digital platforms tomorrow and expands to theaters throughout the country. >> bobbie pretty in pink. all for a good cause. coming up after this. changed..you wanna check yours?" ged." 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my hair. you know why, it stays. that's what they say, put it in your hair. walk into a smoky bar and you smell like smoke, spray it in your hair and it stays. >> they still have smoky bars? >> whatever. stop distracting my point. it smells wonderful. >> can i spray it in your hair? >> yes, go right ahead. everything in the world in that hair. >> having friends over this weekend, appetizer and dessert that will put all those fall fruit and veggies to good use. >> our ambush ladies get ready to see their make-overs after a long time. after your localal news, hodi. any needs a stable foundation. a body without proper foot support can mean pain. the dr. scholl's kiosk maps your feet and recommends our custom fit orthotic to stabilize your foundation and relieve foot, knee, jay knows how to keep his wheels spinning. nice shorts, dad... this is what the pros wear. uhhh... that's why he starts his day with those two scoops in heart healthy kellogg's raisin bran. ready to eat my dust? too bad i already filled up on raisins. kellogg's raisin bran. deliciously heart healthy. today you can do everything in just one click, even keep your toilet clean and fresh. introducing lysol click gel. click it in to enjoy clean freshness with every flush. lysol. ? 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>> yes! >> so exciting. she's here with her daughter alisa. raise your hand, alisa. >> hi, sweetie. >> her mom barbara, her sister michelle and her two nieces lexi and abby. keep your blindfolds on, don't take it off yet. here's angela before. all right, angela, let's see the new you. whoa. what? ready? take off your blindfolds! >> oh, my gosh! >> you look gorgeous. >> you're going to freak out. are you ready? spin around and look in that mirror right behind you. >> oh, my god! oh, my gosh. >> you can go to her, honey. >> i think someone wants to give you a squeeze. >> wow. >> how great is that? >> all right. louis, tell us about that. >> the first thing is the great haircut. her hair was long and, again, it becomes so long, it doesn' that much for you. what it did, shaped it around her face, which is key. it's like a facelift in a half an hour. >> amazing. >> then what i did, i gave her, like, the color of her -- >> matching hair. >> yes. >> how sweet is that? what do you guys think? >> cool. >> cool. >> jill, that outfit's cool, that's for sure. >> i listened to alisa. she said make her look cool. and a pop of color with talbots leather shoes and a statement necklace. >> that's what you're wearing to the event, right? >> yes. >> a big round of applause. angela, come over here and join your family. our second lady is courtney stanley. she's 30 years old. she's from phoenix, arizona, and she's a busy mom of two. she has a part-time job teaching hip-hop dance to young children. she's in the city enjoying a getaway with her mom. courtney has just lost 55 pounds ambush makeover. let's hear their story. >> 55 pounds. >> yes. >> she lost 55 pounds. reason to celebrate. so we're going to do this makeover, huh? >> yes, i'm so, so, so excited. >> you must be so proud of your daughter. >> i'm so proud of her. she's worked so hard going to the gym every day. >> oh, i love it. she is here with her mom kyle. let's take one last look at courtney before. and bring the new courtney out right now. oh, wow. >> these are gorgeous. >> wow. >> love. >> wonderful! >> all righty. you guys -- oh, ready to look? >> oh, my god! you look gorgeous! >> you rll >> oh, my god. >> i can't believe this. >> i don't even recognize myself. >> that is awesome. >> so adorable. >> awesome. >> i love it. >> i have to tell you. >> will you do me now? >> i'll do you next. the problem here, she has the most beautiful natural blonde hair color but they painted it and it became so solid on the bottom and her hair looked darker on top. highlighted the top to add god bless arson. and the makeup to keep it soft, natural. less it more. >> and the outfit. >> love. >> basics for fall. if you're going to buy one piece of outer wear vest is the way to go to layer. keeps you a little warm. the top is from talbots. ad >> and louis and jill. >> here you go, products to go. >> thank you. >> legendary singer barry gibb does something he hasn't done in over 30 years. jay knows how to keep his wheels spinning. uhhh... that's why he starts his day with those two scoops in heart healthy kellogg's raisin bran. ready to eat my dust? too bad i already filled up on raisins. go to any grocery store or farmers market and you will see all the best fruits and veggies of the season. >> this would be a good time to help you make the most of fall's harvest with a couple of delicious recipes from marcela valladolid. she's in town to participate in the ninth annual food network and cooking channel's new york city wine and food festival. that's this weekend. >> yes, on saturday, i'm at the skyline and we're having a harvest festival from noon to 3:00 and it's going to be superfun. a bunch of beautiful foods from the season. >> first we're going to make this pumpkin thing. >> yes, we are, we're making this, a fondue, so i hollowed out this pumpkin. the reason i like to do it in actually eat the vehicle, which is kind of awesome. mozzarella or any white melting cheese. you've got a little bit of parm, salt and pepper, chili, oil. >> looks easy. >> pumpkin. you can use any small pumpkin, even an acorn squash. then you want to oil it. i like to do this thing where i prebake it because there's nothing more fun than actually then being able to cut into the pumpkin. >> sounds good. just salt and olive oil? >> roast at 400 for a good 45 to 50 minutes until it's nice and soft. >> you just plop it? >> you don't want to cover it because then it gets really moist. so then you've got the really traditional mexican dish. but i like to add a little more flavor with the parm. dried basil, dried oregano, a and then you just mix those up. and throw it all in the pumpkin. >> just like that. >> just like that. you want to keep it super simple. this is just great for entertaining, a last-minute thing. if you have time to bake the pumpkin. all you're doing is melting cheese. it needs 10, 15 minutes. bake it. this is your beautiful presentation. >> make sure that cheese isn't going to burn your mouth. >> exactly. some chili oil. i like to put them in the spice grinder, like a dried chipotle, spice grinder, a little on top, it's beautiful. >> should we make some dessert? >> i like to keep it easy with the dessert. i don't like to go too crazy. super cool because they're great for entertaining. i've got eggs, butter, flour, water, which i just mixed up to make a dough. you get the full recipe on your website. >> or you can just buy that. >> you can buy, i will not judge. the apple, peeled and sliced. i've got fujis. honey crisp. granny smith. >> combination of them. >> granny smith. >> i like the thin slices. >> and you've got seasonings. you've got brown sugar, a little bit of flour for thick a you mix that all up. >> smoosh that on there. >> half the dough goes in a pan that's been greased and the other half youou use for the decor. >> look how cute. >> so that's it, you just layer it? >> layer it and top it with the leaves. you want to make sure you give the apples room to breathe so not too close to each other. >> it looks look a bunch of leaves have fallen on it. >> it's like a thin apple pie, delicious, love it. >> great to see you. have fun this weekend. >> thank you. >> for the recipes, go to "today."com/food. >> how deep is your love for barry gibb? >> pretty darn deep. the 70s icon has a brand new album. singing one of his newest songs for us right after this. i am going to go back and have a what are you doing right now? making a cake! uh oh. i don't see cake, i just see mess. it's like awful. it feels like am not actually cleaning it up. what's that? swiffer wetjet. this is amazing. woah wow. now i feel more like making a mess is part of growing up. only new wetjet pads have absorb and lock to soak up tough messes and lock them away ?living well? rise above joint discomfort with move free ultra's triple action joint support for improved mobility and flexibility, and 20% better comfort from one tiny, mighty pill... >> announcer: ci presented to you by citi. ? 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