ordeal. and gray day. fans from all over the world descend on new york city for a 50 shades first. a screening of mon of the most anticipated movies in years. natalie and carson rolled out the carpet for the big event friday february 6th 2015. announcer: from nbc news this is today. with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. anded go morning and welcome to today on a friday morning. we have people all over the place so welcome dylan dwyer and willie geist to the show. nothing like kicking off the weekend by watching fifty shades of grey. they are part of the big fan screening that gets under way in a few moments. people are real fired up to see the movie. matt and i saw it together. 50 shades of awkward. it is a steamy film. let s say that. nothing steamy about the weather. can i point out, al is ounce and finally. nicely done. al will get dangerously cold. we are at 10. wind chills are worse than that. it s going to get n
switch on the world s most famous christmas tree today. wednesday, december 4th, 2013. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1-a. good morning. i m matt lauer. and i m savannah guthrie. what is tall and bushy? no, not matt lauer. it is the christmas tree. all four of us set to do the honors. we have a great show planned. and we re glad you re back. no, thanksgiving hangover lasted a long time. just kidding. i had a stomach virus. i m not contagious. we should mention the weather not too bad for the tree lighting. upper 40s and 50 degrees. perfect. the weather not so great in other parts of the country. the top story is a monster storm impacting millions of people across many parts of the country. nbc s miguel almaguer is in denver this morning with parts of that. miguel, good morning. reporter: matt, good morning. 32 million americans are impacted by the storm, but it is not what you see which is the
this morning and have continued throughout the day. philippe. reporter: it is a waiting game today. the chief negotiator says that there has been an agreement on several key issues but still no deal has been announced. the bart team loved the scene and a half said that they are or to wait until the unions are born to review the latest proposals. were they returned. the around 7:30 tonight. however, they did return and they did not address the media you take that however you would like. they are still optimistic that a deal will be reached but the clock is ticking. i think that we put out a good proposal. we feel good about where we are. bart still has questions to prevent a strike. we are still talking into and what we need to do and cautiously optimistic. i am hoping that things will happen. it could still be close on each side, so close, the economy at each side. each side, and the economy is at such a risk. we are just that close. reporter: the last person you he
and why didn t he run for his life? details this morning about his wild encounter, only on gma. and good morning, america. as we come on the air, look at this live picture right now. a sinkhole down in florida around tampa. and it s continuing to grow at this hour. power to the area has been shut down. part of the neighborhood has already been evacuated. you see a lot of houses in danger right there. one of the houses, right on the edge. it s so frightening when you see that happening. and we have a big event ahead for you this morning. one woman, somewhere in this great country, about to get the surprise of her life. our glam squad just outside her front door. we asked for your pictures on instagram. they poured in across america. now, meet the deserving wife and mom about to go glam. and she has no idea what s about to happen. lara s taking one for the team. i got george today. if i look extra fabulous. thank you, george. we re going to start right now, with
on edge. and seventh inning stretch. take me out to the ball game why this rendition of take me out to the ball game sung by the manager of a minor league team has people talking today, friday, july 25, 2014. 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. that big crowd outside getting ready for a concert in our 8:30 half hour from the group onerepublic. we look forward to that. speaking of music. that rendition of take me out to the ball game in that minor league ballpark, let s just say, the guy puts you and me to shame. and it was all done for a very good cause. we ll explain that in natalie s newscast coming up. clearly, though, he was on key most of the time. well, there was a little hint. we ll get to that in a moment. we ll start with today s top story. there s growing talk of a truce in the middle east, but israeli official this