>> announcer: from nbc news this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb from studio >> oh, do we love her? ingrid michaelson. she's going to be with us. spent 20 weeks on the billboard top 100. >> yes, she did. and it's friday. september 2nd, first day of the labor day weekend. >> i'm going to go to new orleans to do a visit there. then heading to rehoboth beach. both places are going to be rainy. but who cares.

this weekend? >> it just sounds fun. the greenwich polo event. it's in a beautiful part of greenwich. i've got friends over there. i was like, i'm going to get out and do something. >> and then what happened? i was excited. >> i know. nothing. the answer is nothing. yeah. but thank you for asking. guess who else is here. >> who? >> cindi lauper. breaking the twice. not only is she a cover girl for aarp, she's a country girl now with a new album of country music. >> you know what's cool about that album, too? she's singing with so many stars. a lot of people are going country. have you noticed? steven tyler. >> it's great music. >> beautiful music. >> and now it's time to say good-bye to bed head.

i like bed head. i'm having a resurgence here. >> by the way, we're on a roll with curly hair. >> it's going to stop soon. all right. >> a lot of people are traveling. we were just saying a lot of people are going to hit the road. according to trip adviser, more people are planning trips this year than last year and more than half of those are planning to drive instead of fly. >> because of cost of fuel, you think? >> yeah. do you like a road trip? >> sure. short road trip. >> drive to the gateway. >> short road trip to the airport for a flight. >> but everyone on the road, be careful. it is triday friday. this is unique. a popular candy. swedish fish.

they're only on the shelves for a couple of weeks. i love swedish fish. when i'm in the airport and i want a snack, i will go in and out of the hudson news if they don't have it. i have to find it. but i don't know how it will be with chocolate. we decided -- you can buy these in kroger. great store. or amazon.com online. by the way, amazon food pantry, it's wild. it'sus no one's ever going to leave their house again. here comes my milk and eggs. >> and your stuff. >> and here comes your stuff. so we were going to taste this and we will. i will at least. but first we actually enlisted experts from the plaza. welcome sylvia and savannah. what's your name? >> cecilcecilia. >> you guys are candy and cookie experts.

>> who has one in their hands already? all right. take a bite on three. okay ready? don't bite it early. one -- don't think about it -- two, three. do it. okay. now, who wants to talk first? >> they've probably been taught not to talk with their mouth full. >> does not taste good. >> okay. raise your hand if you agree that it does not taste good. you like it? >> it's okay. >> it's not really good but it's kind of like candy and then oreo. >> it's like why do you have an oreo with candy. okay. so so far it doesn't look good. >> what did you think, hoda? >> i thought it wasn't my favorite oreo. i like an oreo.

count on here. bye, children. >> thank you for your help. you want some milk to wash that down, ladies? >> okay. >> okay, thank you. >> you can take it with you. >> did you see her blue eyes? beautiful. >> all three were beautiful kids. you know what i love about every one of the kids? they were totally honest. by the way, the kids say the darnedest things, they always do tell say it's delicious. >> nice talking to you. >> thank you, ladies. so darling. all right. there's a new hair thing, it's a trend. >> it's going to be coming around. let's pretend. you know how people like a little pink or blue in their hair, some people like to be more subtle. so this is called hidden rainbow hair. you don't have to dye the outside of your hair. you dye what's underneath. you can choose what you want and

it's called underhighlights. underlights. >> and that means you can go to work and be a professional and go crazy. >> i'm like to see -- >> i'm walking in normally. >> let me see it. >> donna came to the house. >> and then bam! >> bam. i like that. and it gives you a little flavor. >> these are -- you can dye your hair. but these are cl extensions. i didn't want to go that route. you can see it like that. they're cute. laura did them. >> would you do it? >> you know, i've always had these fantasies of dyeing my hair light lavender or a bleach blond that are trending. >> the guys are losing it. >> this is a good solution. >> it's really sad. >> the minute you said i have a fantasy. >> she said i have a fantasy and

they're all sick. >> i think that's my cue. but they're really cool. >> cute. >> oh, you guys kill us. >> you know what it's time for? friday funny. all righty. what is it? >> hoda, did you hear about the cell phones that got married? >> no. >> i'm not surprised. the wedding wasn't anything special but the reception was marvelous. what did they give the guy who invented the door knocker in. >> what? >> is a no bell prize. >> yes. >> never mind it's tearable. >> oh, tearable. >> i want to thank the children for those jokes. >> is that it? >> yes. >> all right. she's living proof that girls just want to have fun. >> from pop icon to composer and country singer, cindi lauper reinvents herself once again. >> she's going to be sitting down with us right after this. u.

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she's a grammy emmy and tony winning artist. >> and she is still finding new ways to surprise us. we of course are talking about cindi lauper. >> not only is she about to take off on the second leg of her newest tour, you came to us before you were starting your u.s. tour. she's releasing a country

>> and she's the cover girl of aarp magazine. in it she talks about staying true to herself, aging gracefully. we're going to talk to her in a moment about that. but first a look back at her legendary career. ? girls they want to have fun ? >> cindi lauper has made her mark on the music scene. ? that's all they really want ? >> her high energy, unique style. and that remarkable voice. ? i will be waiting ? >> she first caught our releasing her solo album "shoes she's so unusual" scoring her top 100. and making rolling stone's greatest albums of all time. ? true colors ? >> she went on to win a grammy for best new artist in 1985.

>> and later transitioned to acting and nabbed an emmy for guest starring in "mad about you." she added tony award winner to her resume for best original score for "pinky boots." ? you just can't hide from the love ? >> now with 11 studio albums to her name and more than 50 million in recor new sound. ? here i go going down down down ? >> giving old country classics a spin for her new album called "detour." ? as i go deeper in the funnel of love ? >> deeper, deeper, deeper. >> love it. >> welcome back. >> hi. i am going to -- i came here in

>> going on this southwest tour. >> country music, did you always love country music? >> no. it's just that time in country was kind of the beginning of rock and roll. that's what i've been singing all my life. and i wanted to work with seymour stein. i finally got to work with seymour stein. >> that was a bucket list thing? >> yeah. and i think you have to be able to the way it mixed together. you know, i was worried. the only thing is when i first started, i would play, like -- because this album goes through pretty easily and it's pleasant and it's got emmy lou on it, vince gill. >> my gosh. >> it's got willie nelson and allison krauss and jewel. actually jewel. i texted jewel, i still have the

>> she probably died. >> got your number from allison. do you still yodel? if not chalk this up to another crazy thing. i swear to god. >> she yodels on it with you? >> yeah. they told me i could learn how to yodel in three lessons like peter gabriel. i tried but i'm not him. >> and he's no cindi >> he's great in his own. but i want somebody who's been yodelling. i can a little bit but not like how i wanted it. so she came and yodelling. >> she really can yodel. by the way, this is a terrific album. we were just leafing through a magazine that happened to have been given to us and who's on the cover of aarp? our girl cyndi. >> looking hot. >> and all the pages -- did you ever think you'd be on the cover

but what i wanted was to project life. and livelihood and, you know, if you keep yourself -- first of all, i'm a singer so singers have to be athletes. so i try to do things, you know, i wanted it to be colorful. and of course the guy who owns aarp loves motorcycles. so he had his scooter. >> that's a sexy pose. >> we got to go, but just briefly your son's going to be opening for you now. did you ever think that would happen? >> he used to come on stage with me when he was little. and he now has a song. you can hear him. >> he's going to open for you? >> he's not opening the whole show. he's coming on with the deejay.

>> we love you by the way. >> that's in vegas. >> vegas, baby. >> come on. >> right? >> and arizona and phoenix. >> we love. go to her website for all of the information. >> good to see you guys. >> we love you. >> i hope you had a good summer. >> we did. thank you. >> now to another talented singer and song writer. ingrid michaelson. you love her? >> and her romanceh star. >> she has a hot romance with a tv star? >> yeah. guy from "nashville." >> come on. >> come on. first kid you ready? by their second kid, every mom is an expert, and more likely to choose luvs than first time moms. new luvs with nightlock plus absorbs wetness faster than

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ingrid michaelson, she just burst onto the mainstream music scene two years ago with her hit "girls chase boys." that song spent 20 weeks on the billboard top 100. >> but she has not rested on she is gearing up for her hell no tour this fall. she's out with her seventh studio album. this one's called "it doesn't have to make sense." >> so true. i love your title. >> thank you, thank you. >> by the way, hell no is such a great anthem song. >> thank you. >> how do these songs come to you? >> we were writing in nashville, two writers and i, and that was

what are we saying it to? i think a breakup pretty much makes sense with the words. so we built the whole song around that. that's how song writing goes for me. >> it reveals itself, doesn't it? >> exactly. >> and there's also a lot of depth in this cd. a lot of heart ache, i think is fair to say. >> yeah. i lost my mom. i went through a divorce. i had a lot to mourn. i how to do that. and when i realized that when i try to stop making sense of everything, i was able to breathe, i was able to have joy. and so i just tried to stop defining everything and controlling everything. because i'm very controlling. and it ended up being the best decision i could make. that's why i named the record that. >> if you lost someone and listen to these songs you will nod your head, because you will probably feel what you were

little later and there is a performance that's going along with your song that you're going to do for us. >> yes. >> describe the genesis of the performance we're going to see. >> well, i was watching the tonys and i saw spring awakening and they had these amazing actors that were deaf. there were people singing and acting and then there were these amazing people -- i thought it was dancing at first. i realized it was asl, american sign language, they were signing. >> which is like a dance. >> it is. i thought how that is. and may can do something with my music, something different. and i thought let's do it with "hell no." i got michael arden the director on board. there it is. so it took us like six hours. and we got into a studio and look at that. and so a few of them came to do it with me today for you guys. >> so excited. awesome. >> and we did -- cindi lauper was like can we see ingrid.

who he is. >> she was like you're with the broadway guy? >> a lot of people may know him from the show "nashville". >> there we are. unedited. okay. >> real life. >> you guys are so supportive of one another in terms of your careers and lives. >> he's got a new series coming up this fall, right? >> "time after time". >> she's going to sing for us. they're going to sign for us. that'll be great. start in the morning with effortless hair styles for back to school. >> all this after your local news. his after your local

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it's tryday friday. many kids will be starting just after labor day if they haven't already. >> and nothing polishes off that like a trendy new hair style. here is celebrity sally herschberger. >> i'm looking at your two hair styles. the curls are in. >> i just said to her you've got to zhuszh it out. >> the day is young. >> all right. so a lot of people have their kids going to school, they don't have time to do their hair. kind of great dos. >> so these are really cool looks for school. i'm going to show you.

>> let's look at her before shot. beautiful. >> beautiful girl. >> what do you think looks better for school? >> well, i think a high ponytail is the rage. >> i love it. >> you can drop your notebook. let's see. >> with a bandanna. >> oh, with a banda that. this is like super cool. selena gomez and all the girls are wearing it because you told me they were. >> you know. >> uh-huh, right? >> and it's so easy. >> and out of your face. you can do everything all day long with it. >> face. >> no excuses. >> beautiful. >> down to the boy department, let's look at a dude. let's look at the before picture. i love that. >> a lot of good hair. >> great hair. >> how can he zhuszh that up a bit? >> cut the size to give a more modern look and then pushed it back. >> all right. can we take a look? let's see your after hairdo please. wow.

>> how much did you cut off? >> i buzzed the sides. we did like a number two. and then we just pushed it back and put a little gel in like this and a little bob. >> some guys don't like that. >> you mind? >> i love it. >> yeah, baby. >> look how handsome he looks. >> gorgeous. >> and don't hide that face. >> is there any special gel you like that works? >> i liex tri it doesn't look greasy. you just want it to hold the hair back. >> all right. let's take a look at sabrina's before picture. >> she's heading off to school. gorgeous girl, of course. >> yes, she is. >> what do you think she could do with her hair? >> well, i wanted to keep her hair long but give her a twist. literally. and ariana grande wears her hair -- all are wearing their hair in the top knot. you can do it on either side or the side.

>> how cute. >> is that a braid you top knotted? >> yeah. i braided it so it's not so bulky. she can take a hair tie and wrap it around. or a pin. you love it, right? >> i love it. >> she's not going to want to take that out tonight. >> ariana grande or somebody does something, it's all over. >> it's crazy. >> and selena. so that's why we really -- you guys love them. right? okay. >> another one here on max. picture. >> max is a surfer dude. >> what do you think needed work? >> i felt like he needed to go a little tighter along the hairline. on the back and sides. but keep the long -- the front long. so you can push it back when you're studying or wear it surfery. >> can we see? >> let's see what max has got going. >> nice look. i love it. >> so handsome. >> and if you want to go

he has super thick hair. >> great head of hair. >> he does. >> are you putting any stuff in his? >> don't ever buzz cut it and make your mom unhappy. my son does its. don't ever do it. breaks your mother's heart. >> not when you have hair like that. >> and you'll lose it eventually some day. enjoy it while you have it. >> okay. i put this in all hair types. even my paste. it's dry. so it really gives you the shine and hold. you go like this and you in instantly get -- look at the layering. >> look what you did. >> just like that. and you can push it down and break it up. looks great, right? i have it in my hair. you go like this. and watch how much bigger it'll get. it gives hold and style. hold on, kathi.

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forever ? ? i get it whatever ? ? am i going to miss you ? ? hell no ? ? baby watch me up and go ? ? momma said that the boys like you never work out anyway ? ? my girlfriends say are you ? if he calls you up you going to take him back ? ? i said hell no ? ? oh hell no ? ? i get it ? ? whatever ? ? straight up ? ? don't blame you ? ? you're not the cash and i'm not the june ? ? i'll never be the one to make you better ? ? whatever ? ? hell no ? ? baby watch me up and go ?

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you can personalize it. dried fruit, coconut. >> do we have coconut? >> then you put the banana in the middle? >> we start at the edge. what you want to do is roll it up tightly like this. >> like this guy right here? >> and we have this perfect one here. >> oh, it looks like sushi. >> you cut it >> there you go. >> i leave the sweets to you. >> you can chill it a little bit. >> i'm so happy. >> next, moving on. >> i'm so happy. why are we moving on? >> i've got something even better for you. >> you're going to love this as much. >> what's this one? >> now we've got breakfast nachos? what? yes. >> look how cute that is.

frozen waffles. you just cook them according to the package and spread them out on a platter. then we just top them up with fun stuff. i've got some strawberries, bananas, you guys help me here. dig in. >> coconut would have been good. >> for the nutella if you warm it up for 30 seconds in the mi microwave -- >> you zroent to tell me that. >> you just want the spoon. >> then you can drizzle yeah. get it all on there. how fun is this? >> and then you just -- >> that's adorable. >> and the kids like it because it's delicious. >> they're going to love it. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> all great ideas. >> and for all of these recipes go to today.com/food. >> oh, my gosh. we're back in a moment. this is "today" on nbc. >> go ahead, hoda.

what do you think hoda? is it okay or not okay to show off a massive shoe collection? >> celebs like mariah carey has taken us inside their shoe closets. here's what we had to say about it. >> hoda, i like a beautiful shoe as much as the next person, but this kind of excess can only lead to jealousy. >> i agree it's not okay. if your shoes are your thing, then have at it. but does the world need to know? >> i agree. i don't think so. >> not that we're judging anybody. because we're not. >> no, we don't. >> because we don't have that ma m shoes. >> i only have four pair. >> i know. and you've had them a long time. >> exactly. >> next week, the very funny molly shannon is with us. >> also t.d. jakes and the manzo family. >> wow? >> plus all the food, drinks, and desserts hoda needs for her cookout.

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