from nbc news, this is "today", with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. i hope you have found a friend >> hoda! it hoda! hoda! >> get over here! what are you talking about? >> it's new year's day, and we have a show to do. >> i thought we were off today. >> no, come on. >> i don't believe you last night. >> me? >> you did things i didn't think was possible a human being could do. >> me? >> wow. you're very flexible. >> you remember what you were doing. >> you were so funny. >> i don't want to remember. >> was there anybody from the media? >> oh. >> oh.

>> it always feels better -- >> it always feels better than it looks. >> it seemed so much fun at the time. >> it did. ouch. >> anyway, it's try day friday. >> it's january 1st, whether you like it or not. it is another new year. did we get any better at this? [ blowing horns ] >> yeah. >> we're going to have fun. >> we're going to have a lot of fun later on in our program. >> why don't we start now. >> what do you mean? >> joining our little slumber party is kimmy schmitt and jane krakowski. >> and this is the perfect warning to say it's good to be alive andy grammer has a song called "hallelujah" it puts you in the best mood.

>> he's a fun guy. >> and the holidays are a popular time to get engaged. >> yeah. >> so monty, from "say yes to the dress", he's going to be here to help all those brides who got engaged last night to walk down the long aisle down to say "i do." >> she's had these before and after bodies. she's a regular joe who turned this into a sensation. her name is kayla -- >> kayla esfeenas. >> if you're in your jammies like we are, you could do other things. we wanted to know what you like

>> we sent donna dorable out on the street to find out what people are doing today today. >> what do your plans consist of on new year's day? >> we stay in pajamas most of the day. >> stress-predayfree day. >> go to the gym. >> we recover at my house. >> orange juice and champagne. >> we really don't move. that's basically it. >> our kind of people. >> it sort of depends on what you did the night before how you spend the next day. you know what we do every day? what we're going to be doing today? we're going to alabama jacks, baby, at 11:00. i'm going to get on a plane, and i'm going to be there. >> how can you possibly be there? >> all right, you'll be there a little later. >> if you want to stay cozied up in injureyour jammies, why don't you

the animals on instagram. these are the biggest stars. here's little bub the cat. mouth. instagram. bub.com. next is maya. >> maya on the move. this is a bulldog who enjoys dressing up. >> then the adorable boo and his friend hoo have over 600,000 followers. >> they are cute, look at them. >> hamilton, the cat. he has a permanent mustache. >> lots of cats. must have amanda on this. >> or this cat on instagram goes by sam has eyebrows. >> oh, high gosh. >> finally, here's lionel, the hedge hog. >> they're kind of sweet, aren't they? >> oh, my gosh, i love that. >> and if you have a little more energy, and it will be rare if

learn new skills like beat boxes boxing boxing. >> you know what that is? >> the dupe, dupe, dupe, dupe. >> we found this guy who can teach you. let's start with the easiest. take a look. >> the easiest one is a bouncing cat. bouncing cat, bouncing cat. >> bouncing cat, bouncing cat. >> this is so much fun. >> now it's going to get more difficult. let's hear the next one. >> ba, boom, peace,ba boom, bouncing cat >> anyway, let's take a look at the last one. >> this is really, really hard. >> it is. >> okay. go. >> born to be clever, clever to be clover,.

clever, clever to be clever. >> that's not going to happen. >> anyway. we're going to play a game. we know it's the start of the year and -- >> wait, who is that over there? oh, my gosh! >> it's jane krakowski. >> she never went to bed last night. >> she's crazy. >> she is such an slut! i love her! >> she has her last-night's clothes on? >> yes. >> at least we put our jammies on. >> she's coming. >> where's her chair? naughty jane! >> wow! what a night. >> woo. oh, my gosh. >> i heard you're the after, after, after, after, after party is. >> is this the walk of shame? >> you haven't changed out of your dress? >> yes. >> what the heck were you doing.

see you guys. >> have a seat, sweetheart. >> oh, you are -- >> she is having -- >> happy new year! >> do you know where your child is? would that be all right to ask under the circumstances? >> well, safely protected. >> how are you? >> the unbreakable kimmy schmitt, when's it coming out again? >> this spring on netflix. >> a lot of cleavage for the morning on new year's day. >> can we play the smile game? >> she's got good cleavage too. we're going to look at a smile and see if you can pick the celebrity who it belongs to. these are the top smiles. >> jennifer aniston. >> no. >> yes! >> thank you, and you're welcome. number two. >> skbruljulia roberts.

>> and the last. >> i don't know. >> brittany spears. >> christie brinkley. >> here's a guy. number three in the smile meter. brad pitt. >> yep, yep. >> good, hoda. >> he's cute. >> bradley cooper. >> wow. >> hoda! >> you are amazing. >> she can actually see, is the big difference. >> al roker. is it al or denzel? >> it's al. >> it's denzel. i finally get one. i get al and denzel mixed up a lot. al likes that. are you ready for a friday funny? >> yeah! >> let's see how great an actress you are, missy. let's see how fabulous you are on your feet. let you do the unseen friday funny for us. >> there it is. a guy bought his wife a huge

after hearing about their extravagant gift, a friend of his said, i thought you >> ah. >> it is new year's day. it's been a long night. >> i thought your wife wanted one of those sporty four-wheel drive vehicles. >> she did, replied the husband, but where was i going to find a >> yes! >> she's going to help us party like it's 2016. >> because it is. jane krakowski after this! woo!

>> you want a twizzler? hey! >> teen a >> tony award winning actress,

>> known for morrone. 30 rock. >> she'll be heading back into the studio to reprise her role in "the unbreakable kimmy schmitt." >> is it reprize or reprise? >> i'm wearing my blanket. they gave it to me at 30 rock. as seen on tv. >> you don't get all hand bind. >> okay. so you've got "unbreakable" coming up. >> starting rehearsal in a couple days. >> in a couple days.

>> it's called "she loves me." zachary levi, myself. many other people. >> all righty. >> today we're going to play a fun game with you. andru was at our slumber party. >> very pleased to be here. andrew, what are we doing. >> >> it's ait's a movie or song from 2015, you're either going to have to hum it, act it out or draw it. >> okay. 2015. >> okay. don't look. you were starting to. >> i can't see nieg. >> oh, i got it. >> this is going to be a song. do? i'm acting it out? >> you just said you had it. >> i can hum it.

>> no, you have to act it. >> all right. of it's all about the bass about the bass no treble that's the only song i know. >> give it to andrew. >> oh, oh. >> it's a song, and you're going to have to hum it. >> i don't know it. >> okay. act it out. wait, it's a song? >> sounds like. beating up. >> fight, "fight song." >> come on, jane, come on. >> yes, wear the blanket. >> i've never had so much fun. give it to andrew. >> oh, no! >> you can do it. >> this is not easy. >> we got a movie, and she has

>> i have to draw it. okay. >> oh, my gosh. her initials are on it. >> are we ready? >> it's a movie? >> yes. >> okay. fingers. >> baby. bunny. >> happy. what is it? a movie? >> wow. if that is a person, that is awful. >> the larson movie. >> good grief. >> we have to play one more round. >> we have time? >> just one more. >> oh. >> that was good. >> okay. >> what is that? >> that is a --

it. >> i think it's a song. >> it's not a song. it's a movie. i have to draw it? >> why is andrew here! >> okay. >> oh, my gosh. train track. the train wreck. [ ding ] >> from that i got train wreck? that looks like two, a pair of spectacles on the ground. why did you start down there? hoda, that's -- >> we love you, jane. >> it's been great. >> i'm going to urinate. oh, my god.od. try phillips' fiber good gummies plus energy support. it's a new fiber supplement that helps support regularity and includes b vitamins to help convert food to energy. mmmmm, these are good! nice work, phillips! the tasty side of fiber,

are you tired of living beyond your means? want to climb out of that financial hole? our financial expert knows exactly how you feel. >> lauren and her husband were a two career family. she was so consumed with keeping up appearances that before she knew it she and her husband had a mortgage under water, a car towed away, unable to buy diapers and groceries without using credit cards. >> but she turned it around, learned first hand thousand save money, and now she's teaching others how to do the statement through her website called, i am that lady.com. >> i was able to retire my husband from his job in corporate america. now we work at home helping other people. >> this is a modern miracle, isn't it.

>> what are your take away tips. the first is about meal planning. >> meal planning is basically you decide what you're going to eat before you treat. so it helps you stock up on things when they're on sale and keeps you from eating out. >> which is very costly. >> it's huge. this is one of my favorite recipes. and this is apple cinnamon pork tenderloin. basically, one of the things is, with freezer cooking is what i typically love to do. you put meat in there, we've got cinnamon, black pepper, some salt, if you want to go ahead and pour that maple syrup in and apples and any kind of apple will do. dump it all in. >> what do you do? >> then you just put it together and you smush it all together. and you freeze it.

we do is make 20 of these at one time, and then we have them in the freezer. $7,000 a year. >> roasting coffee beans is something i never thought of. >> i'm kind of a coffee snob but don't like the price tag of it. these are unground coffee beans. we buy them online, $6 a pound for organic. you take these and you cook them in the oven, and you. >> you literally just roast them. >> i do have a website. but on the website i have a tutorial on how to do this. >> how much do you save on that? >> around $1500 a year by home. >> there's some stuff you can sell on ebay. this is interesting. >> think about crafters. teachers that have lots of kids and lots of crafts to do. egg cartons, go around your house and find empty paper towel rolls.

>> we did a lot of that stuff. >> they want it and they're willing to pay for it. >> congratulations on everything. >> then the sensation kayla esfeenas is here with moves you can do.do. (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i call you back, mom? he says it's personal this time... if you're a mom, you call at the worst time. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. where are you? it's very loud there. are you taking a zumba class? ugh! heartburn!

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youtube channel, instagram, where she illustrates her body sculpting workout and posts crazy before and after photos and has 4 million followers. >> and she has moves that within 3 minutes we're going to look like that. >> i love that you're just a regular, every day girl who turned this into some kind of, this is truly like a great business for you. how did it go from you working out to all of this? >> i started uploading transformations on instagram. i didn't know how to do it. and people are like, can you make a program. >> all you want to know is what are these people doing? because it's belly fat, which is the toughest for a lot of us to lose. >> it's about making sure you work your whole body which i'll show you. >> show us some moves. >> are you going to do the moves with me?

>> we're going to get down on the ground. pretty simple, bending your legs and come up and touch your toes. you're working your upper abs. >> your backpack? >> we can't do it. i feel the burn. >> how many do you have to do? >> maybe 15 to 20. if you want to make it harder, you can put your legs up in the air and touch your toes that way. >> and that starts firming up your tummy? >> camera 10 was not necessary. >> next. you guys can do this one, take off your home slippers.

out and a squat wide and jump in anden and jump out. >> you look like a kangaroo. >> from australia. >> okay. >> are you pumped out? >> so now legs. >> now legs and tummy. >> and now we're doing arms. >> okay. >> so down you go into a plank position. take your right arm, push yourself up and then down again. and then your left arm come up. >> oh, my word. >> and down again. and that's it. >> keep going. >> oh, i feel great. >> how many? >> 20. >> okay. goodnight. >> i like this. is this like downward dog? >> that's nothing. >> i like that. that's the part i like. >> kayla, thank you so, so much. >> happy new year.

transformation photos and kayla's special work out, go to klg and hoda.com. >> if you said yes to his proposal, get ready to say yes to the dress. >> we have the most popular wedding dress trends coming up after this.is. red 97! set! red 97! did you say 97? yes. you know, that reminds me of geico's 97% customer satisfaction rating. 97%? helped by geico's fast and friendly claims service. huh... oh yeah, baby. geico's as fast and friendly as it gets. woo! geico. expect great savings and a whole lot more. i'm here at my house, on thanksgiving day and i have a massive heart attack right in my driveway. the doctor put me on a bayer aspirin regimen. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. go talk to your doctor.

the holidays are a popular time to get engaged, which means a lot of brides will start the new year on the hunt for a new wedding gown. >> and we have just the person to help you say yes to the dress! monty durham! >> do you star with caroline?

>> leather shoes, matching stockings. never goes out of style. >> so, so pretty. isn't that great? now look at this lady. >> tell us about her gown. >> what is old is new again. the high neck. we saw this trend happening in nashville. the country western brides are coming back with the late vintage. >> the vintage look is beautiful. >> it's stunning, very high neck. >> but pricey, right? >> a smidgeon pricey. just a smidge. >> do you find brides are looking foor specific designers or the right dress. >> they come in looking for the look. it's driven by the high neck or the shoulder. >> you look beautiful. >> i wonder where sophia is. >> come on, sophia. you can come. >> oh, here we go again. >> okay. >> all right. thank you. that was perfect. thank you.

this looks more like something blake lively would wear. >> their is red carpet. she's on top of all her trends, she's following all what's couture design and the train is huge. you've got to remember, these are made-to-order, so what you'd order in a size 6, the beading would be different than a size 10. >> you have to go back for all your fittings. >> exactly. this is red carpet trending bride. she's going to know and her finger's going to be on the pulse of trend. >> how's she going to dance in that? >> it's silk and satin. once you move it's going to buckle. >> next we have brittany. >> congratulations, sweetie. >> tell us about brittany.

classic bride, a fit and flare, princess seams from top to bottom, flares out at the bottom. the back is out on this one, but what is interesting with this, if she removes her veil, it looks pretty simple. >> adds a little. >> oh. >> ready for the reception. >> congratulations. >> and lastly, we have jenna. >> this is for the bling bride. >> wow. >> she's going to be head to toe bling. she's got the bird cage on. and that's to push away from the eye lashes and leaves her lips free for kissing. >> which is important. >> >> this one is the only one you'll see in the strapless. >> that's disappearing. >> girls are wanting coverage and a something a little gifrn.

>> happy, happy new year. >> "say yes to the dress" pre premieres tonight on tlc.

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the citi concert series on "today", is proudly presented to you by citi. >> his self-titled debut album gave us the single "keep your head up", and since then, andy grammer has not looked back. >> here is andy singing his hit song "i am good." i'm good i've got somebody at home it's been a long night here and a long night there hold up now

i will not lie but if you ask where i'm stayin' tonight i've got to be like ah, baby no, baby you got me all wrong, baby you got all my love ah, nah, i'm good nah, honey, i'm good i could have another, but i probably shouldn't woo, woo, woo woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo, better them to drainink from that holy

ivy got her ive ee've got her, and she's got me i got to be like ah, baby no, baby so nah, nah, i'm good i could have another but i probably shouldn't i've got to stay true ooh, ooh, ooh woo, woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo now oh, i'm sure it's so fine i sure you

, nah, nah, honey i'm good i've got somebody at home probably shouldn't nah, nah, honey i'm good i could have another but i probably shouldn't nah, honey i'm good i could have another but i probably shouldn't i will stay true, hoo, hoo woo, woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo, woo, woo woo, woo woo, woo, woo nah, nah, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, singin' oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,

i will stay true >>don't you love it? come on. >> yeah, baby. we have something special to share with you. >> this is "today", on nbc. >> what she said.

>> oh, please.lease. next week, mariska hargitay and kireer city alley stop by. >> we look back at the past year. >> and the people who make it all happen.

happy new years, everybody. god bless. >> stay in your jammies all day. today, today, today, today is christmas if we live it like, live it like, live it like every day today, today, today, today, today is christmas if we livin', like livin' like every day why does it take the holidays to make us go jingle, jangle we don't need streams of lights to go jingle, jangle it only takes a little practice, and you'll go jingle, jangle grab on to the one you love and go

today, today, today, today is christmas oh, if we living like living like, living like every day today, today, today, today, today, today, today is christmas oh, we live it like live it like live it like live it like every day down in your pocket you got something to give it goes jingle, jangle jingle, jangle we heard it said that it makes a gift swing when we go jingle, jangle why are we waiting to shake everything to go jingle, jangle today, today, today, today,

if we live it like live it like live it like, like every day >> woo! >> come on, now! >> uh-huh! >> show what you got now. today, today, today, today, today, today is christmas oh, if we live it like live it like live it like like every day if we live it like live it like live it like every day >> woo! >> merry christmas! from now on, there's no lookin' back

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