today, august 20th, 2013. good morning everyone. happy tuesday. i m savannah guthrie. i m matt lauer along side al roker and natalie morales. dick van dyke keeping that trademark sense of humor. could have been a really scary situation. the imagines are so scary but if he is smiling about it and making jokes then it s okay for to us smile, too. so happy he s okay. we ll have more on that in a little while. meantime new developments tied to the ongoing saga tied to yankee star alex rodriguez. his attorneys are preparing a lawsuit now against the team doctor. we ll have details on that in a moment. but let s begin this tuesday morning with developments on the tense situation in egypt following the violent crack following the violent crackdowns. richard engle is in cairo. richard, good morning to you. there is an article on the front of the new york times here s the headlines egypt in tumult as court orders mubarak freed. he s free but the article goes on to sa
so cute. i love it. oh, the party. what a party it is. hi, everybody. thank you. it s our last day in l.a.. how is it possible? it went too fast. it went too fast, my darling. how are you all? my dress is way too short. so i just want to apologize. it s not age appropriate, but it looks nice sort of. anyway, we want to thank everybody. we ve had a fun, fun, fun two weeks. the l.a. tourism board has been off the hook terrific to us. and the folks here at universal city have been great, too. and there is a reason we have a mariachi band. because you know what today is? national margarita day. of course it is. so we have a margarita. these are our personalities. what? one of them is sweet and one is a little saucy. yeah, yours is jalapeno because you re spicy and mine is a love pinella because i m sweet. i think they got them mixed up. i don t think so. anyway, the mariachi band is from comachi cantina. and if you re local, you know tom, one of the ci
oh, the party. o h! [ cheers ] oh, my gosh. what a party it is. hi, everybody. thank you. it s our last day in l.a. how is it possible? oh, hoda, it went too fast. it went too fast, my darling. how are you all? this dress my dress is way too short. i want to apologize. it s not age appropriate. but it looks nice sort of. anyway, we want to thank you guys. we had a fun, fun, fun two weeks. the l.a. tourism board has been off the hook terrific to us, and the folks here at universal city walk have been great, too. we want to thank everybody. there s a reason we have a mariachi band. you know what today is? it s national margarita day. of course, it is. so we have a margarita. these are hoda, i think yours these are our personalities. what? one of them is sweet, and one is a little saucy. yours is a jalapeno margarita because you re spicy. yep. and what s yours? and mine is a la pinella margarita because i m sweet. i think they got them m
right here. that s where the margaritas are inspired by. you know a guy named tom la blanch. he s a city household member of los angeles. waive your hand, tom la blanch. how are you, baby? this is beautiful right here. beautiful pink hot dog. what s in a pink hot dog. go to la breya and tell them i sent you. let s hear it for pink. thank you for being out here. this is from my district, the montecino angels. god bless them. officially here, the certificate from our mayor. our sister city map. you re going to discover los angeles,.com. let s hear it for the tourist board. right here, kathie lee, your own star from the walk of fame. and hoda right here, very authentic. hey, tom, you rock. we appreciate it. wouldn t it have been nice the first day? the kickoff? i was a little busy. no, no, you ve got to come back. we love you. we love you. let s hear it for these two great people. just go to la.com. okay. that s as close as i m ever going to get. i want
oh, the party. o h! [ cheers ] oh, my gosh. what a party it is. hi, everybody. thank you. it s our last day in l.a. how is it possible? oh, hoda, it went too fast. it went too fast, my darling. how are you all? this dress my dress is way too short. i want to apologize. it s not age appropriate. but it looks nice sort of. anyway, we want to thank you guys. we had a fun, fun, fun two weeks. the l.a. tourism board has been off the hook terrific to us, and the folks here at universal city walk have been great, too. we want to thank everybody. there s a reason we have a mariachi band. you know what today is? it s national margarita day. of course, it is. so we have a margarita. these are hoda, i think yours these are our personalities. what? one of them is sweet, and one is a little saucy. yours is a jalapeno margarita because you re spicy. yep. and what s yours? and mine is a la pinella margarita because i m sweet. i think they got them m