sara s out there in the wetness and looking for a couple of people in the crowd who are going to come in and get their game on with us. get crazy. i want to see some of these people to see where we re going to pick from. oh, wow. good. building up. excellent. sad news this morning for ashley judd and her husband of 11 years. he s the race car driver, a lot of people know, dario francetti. they said they were splitting, calling it quits. they put out a joint statement together saying they decided to mutually end their marriage. they always will be family and continue to cherish our relationship based on love, respect, integrity, and joy. these things are always well worded, and you understand why. they always ask for privacy at a time like this. i always say when i read back. can you go back to what it says exactly? here it is. that doesn t help me. here it is. that makes it worse. we ll always be family and continue to cherish our relationship based on the s
amazing. also, we ll use it to do better education and put technology to use to help the poor as well. if you could be more specific, i m going to call my investment guy about that. we ll talk to bill gates about the future of technology. also he talks about changing the world, the enormous generosity of his foundation, having given over $26 billion to date. we re happy to have you here. we ll talk to you about that, mr. bill gates. and the super bowl, the volkswagen ad that has a white man speaking with a jamaican accent. a lot of people felt it crossed the line. we asked you at home what you thought and those results were overwhelmingly one sided. we are going share those results with you later on. a story that touched a lot of people. the first soldier to survive after losing all four limbs in the iraq war. he is showing off his new arms after undergoing a double arm transplant. this is very rare, very complicated procedure. coming up, we ll talk to two of the do
whatever. hoda s going to have fun. i think hoda s been cheating, i do. along the way. a little bit. not on the show. we have been on other shows, i have not had a sip on other shows, although they are pushing it. i did mike huckabee s show on fox. the up with you did before. the saintly mike huckabee tried to do that to you? there was a glass there off camera and i said, oh, my god, what s that? we wanted you to feel at home. i reached for it. i wasn t going to drink it allegedly. he said it was called baptist wine, which is grape juice. mr. huckabee, he s a sweet man. are you finished with your tour, book tour? i m going to go to palm beach this week and do a book signing. people love you down there. that s a fun spot for us. at jennifer miller s jewelry store. you have to share her. i will share. okay, guess where we re going. we re going to los angeles. yes, we are. we re taking the show on the road, sunny california. all kinds of details how you
deal. there s a little thing called a super bowl in between. whatever. hoda s going to have fun. i think hoda s been cheating, i do. along the way. a little bit. not on the show. we have been on other shows, i have not had a sip on other shows, although they are pushing it. i did mike huckabee s show on fox. the up with you did before. the saintly mike huckabee tried to do that to you? there was a glass there off camera and i said, oh, my god, what s that? we wanted you to feel at home. i reached for it. i wasn t going to drink it allegedly. he said it was called baptist wine, which is grape juice. mr. huckabee, he s a sweet man. are you finished with your tour, book tour? i m going to go to palm beach this week and do a book signing. people love you down there. that s a fun spot for us. at jennifer miller s jewelry store. you have to share her. i will share. okay, guess where we re going. we re going to los angeles. yes, we are. we re taking the sho
to move on with my life. so why did he do it? his answer, today, january 30th, 2013. announcer: 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 wednesday morning. i m matt lauer. good morning, everyone. i m savannah guthrie. weather is the story again this morning. severe storms moving east, packing heavy rain, high winds. al is tracking this for us. we ll get to him in just a moment from now. also ahead, bill gates is considered one of the great visionaries of our time. for example, take a look at what he said to tom brokaw in 1992. one of the big things over the next couple of years will be getting the computer on enough desktops that we ll actually communicate through what s called electronic mail and it s surprising to me it s not happening a little faster. ooh, electronic mail. i think we call this e-mail. i guess he is a visionary. any other crazy p