from nbc news, this is "today." with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> hello, everybody. it's booze day tuesday. it's february 23rd. cheap thrills. how do you pronounce her name? >> sia! >> so in our kitchen slaving away is emmy winning and the always fun debra messing. and deborah's not just hanging around the kitchen doing nothing.

so what's your handle? >> @debramessing. it's very creative, isn't it? >> i like the picture you use on twitter. you're looking down or up -- >> thank you. >> but it's very creative. >> is it provocative? a little naughty? >> it's like that. that's what you've got going. >> we're going to be cooking up something in the kitchen, too. i see a naked chicken. >> what are we cooking? >> sage roasted chicken. there's five ingredients, though. so easy. >> the best roasted chicken of all time. >> that's what joel says. >> all right. >> elvis's newest artist of the month. this middle school -- his musical in middle school turned him into a youtube star. and he's getting everybody's attention from ellen and lady gaga. all grown up now and he's got some new music. >> we have a headline from yesterday's show. you might have missed this. if you did, i want you to please fix your eyes on what happened.

show, kathie lee dropped her robe. and it was quite a moment. >> it was my favorite thing. >> it was her favorite thing. so i think we have it. look what's happening. >> yes! >> oh, my god, you look good. >> you do look good. >> look at your bod! >> why don't you stand up? it looks good. >> nobody cares. >> people cared. >> who cares? >> people cared. [ applause ] >> you guys are not a cross section of america. you're all perverts and you know it. the biggest perverts of all. >> there's something far more important. and this is what i took a picture of yesterday, everybody. feast your eyes upon this. something wonderful is

how wonderful is spring spring, spring >> this is what hoda feels like in reverse. >> that is the wonderful liz callaway singing "spring," a song david friedman and i wrote. she's gloriously talented. >> are they drunk? >> enough said. >> not even a lip mark. maybe one from yesterday. gosh, it just makes your heart sing. just to see the first sign. >> so eva longoria did something really funny yesterday. i don't know if you guys know, but it's been 20 years since the spice girls first started out. so eva longoria did something with mashable. and she was performing their hit song "wanna be." but she didn't do it as a singer. she did it as a teleen in novella soap take a look.

tell me what you want. what you really, really want. i want a ha! i wanna ha! i wanna ha! i really, really, really wanna zigazig ha. >> those lyrics still hold up. tell me what you want, what you really, really want. >> another sweet picture from jennifer lopez. she posted this picture on instagram of her twins. they're already 8 years old, emmy and maximilian. >> she captioned it happy birthday to the lights of my life. i remember when i was at her concert in vegas and her kids were there and there was a very provocative portion of her show. her mom grabbed one of the kids and shoved the kid's face into her bosom, just so they weren't seeing what mom was doing. >> what was mom doing? >> just a little writhing.

>> it was really good. >> what's going on. where are the tweets? are we seeing them on the screen? >> it's supposed to be happening on the bottom of the screen. >> if they're not happening, we're going to post them. >> are they drunk? >> that's old. we already saw that. that was three minutes ago. that's why it's called tweet. we go one after the other. >> there's a ceo that has an employee test. we spoke about this with thomas farley yesterday. >> so the guy comes in, and the potential employee is sitting every time. he brings him to breakfast. this is a guy who works at charles schwab. he specifically calls in advance order. >> badly. >> do something to their food. do something. react. and that will help him decide if he's going to hire them. if they have good character. >> you and i talked about this.

bot going on this thing. if you're sitting across from the ceo of a major company that you want to work for, you're going to try to impress that person with everything in you. and i think you're going to be on your best behavior, even if they bring you a slop of junk. >> you'd eat every bite of it. i wouldn't do it, but i would >> yeah. >> i think you're right. i don't think you would react the right way. but i think if they ruined my meal and i was on a job all around. >> what would you do, laura, mysteries of? >> i'd go in the kitchen and i'd find out who did it. >> oh. >> well, you are a detective. >> with my gun. >> yes, you would. all righty. >> they often seau can find out a lot about -- if you're going on a date, they say if you really pay attention to a guy on the date, when you're on the him. how he treats the waitress. is he polite?

>> all right, can we please get on to "the bachelor"? >> yes. >> time for "the bachelor"! >> debra, do you watch "the bachelor"? >> i don't. i used to. >> it was an emotional night last night. it really was. i have to say. the hometown dates -- so ben goes to the final four girls' homes. meets the families. siblings. so it can go either really good, or really, really bad. let's talk about jojo. we do like jojo. her brothers, though, are extremely protective of their sister and brought up some very good points. let's take a look at what they said. perspective. you've only been on two dates sister. and i love you. but how can you fall in love with someone who you've only been on two dates with? >> i've been on many dates. >> you just said you've been on two single dates. >> but in the group dates, we have time alone with them. >> i see how emotionally invested you are.

emotionally invested in it as you are. >> you brainwashed these girls way too much, man. to see my sister like that after two dates, you're put in a position of you're desired by a lot of girls. psychologically that all makes them want you. you've been on the other side a little bit. so to see our sister get a little more emotional than i would like. the only thing i would ask is truth in all your answer. >> i felt like tonight i was honest with all the brothers. i never told them anything tonight that was fake or false. >> he's not going to pick her. >> i love those brothers. >> go after the brothers. >> jojo is invested now in this. and they ruined her chances. i'm just saying. >> so this is the date that went really well. lauren, i think she's a frontrunner in the competition. so let's take a look. >> do you think that, like, you and ben are compatible? truly?

>> are you asking if i'm in love with ben? >> well, yes. >> i feel like ben is like my person. it's crazy. it's insane. i was, like, meant to meet ben. i mean, i'm definitely in love with ben. 100%. >> what makes her stand out to you? >> there's something about your sister that's -- like, i can't put words to. i don't know. i feel really lucky. >> uh-huh. >> i do. sorry. >> can you just answer my question? don't cry. >> yeah.

>> he has? >> that was the first big cry where you saw a tear. but he gets choked up. it's going to be a rough road. >> we want a guy that cries when his dog of 15 years dies. >> can i tell you one thing? in "dateline," they tell you if a person looks down and left, they're not telling the truth. i was looking at that. i'm sorry. that's what "dateline" says. >> just quickly, amanda -- so her hometown date went really well. she's the only one with kids. it was really cute. ben met the little kids. but she was sent home in the end. it was bad. so he just met the kids for the first time, and then he sends her away at the rose ceremony. >> good, children aren't invested. >> why meet the kids? she cried in the car. he cried. >> he cried again? >> he cried again. he's not going to make it in the next episode.

it's lauren, jojo, and kayla. here they are. >> i'm going with he's going to pick the middle one. >> lauren? >> the one he was crying about. >> debra, who do you think? >> the blonde. >> who do you think? >> pick one of the other two. >> all right, jojo. >> there you go. >> we wish them all the best. >> yes, we do. >> amanda, i'm going to continue to pray for you. all right. favorite day of the week. >> don't miss all the fun we have. >> plus, more fun to come with the mysterious debra messing. what does she do on weekends? >> i don't know. >> i want to ask her. >> i want to know this. the spice of life. that's why our craftsmen season every sausage perfectly. so you can coax out great flavor effortlessly. p hillshire farm. because it's worth doing right. at hillshire farm, there's a reason our slow roasted turkey taste so fresh seconds after carving, we not

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ted is going to help me figure it out. >> in the mysteries of laura, debra plays laura diamonds, a no nonsense attitude even when it comes to family. >> haven't called. >> i have been so busy with my job and my volunteer work. >> would you shut up. you want to know how i know you're lying, your lips are moving. now tell me what you're really into. >> mostly yoga, meditation, just trying to find balance in life. >> you do not want to mess with me today. i'm trying it help you. >> do not mess around. >> i do not mess around. i don't. i don't. yeah. that's debbie ryan. come on. >> what do you think she's really doing? >> she's bad. she's bad news. >> all kinds of horrible things. >> she's bad news. >> can we talk about your live tweeting skills? >> okay. >> we put you in the kitchen with the tweeting. you tweeted justin bieber. >> i did.

pajamas in bed. i'm just, like -- and then all of a sudden, justin bieber comes up, before even saying, and i just -- i don't know what possessed me, i just said, he's proud of his penis and all of a sudden it became, like, this internet viral crazy thing. >> angry at you? >> it is interesting. a lot of people said, you know, i got the tweet from the wind. but then there was -- i got a couple of girls who were, like, but he's great. and i'm, like, of course he's great. i'm just saying that the dad is a little weird. >> i've seen the nude pictures taken -- >> they were leaked and then it was big news and then his dad was, like, what -- >> was it big news or -- >> i don't know. >> i didn't see it. >> i don't know. >> you know what is funny, you can tweet -- forget it.

your series, don't you? >> yes. >> waiting to see if you're picked up for your third season. >> yes. >> wrapped up. >> come on, now. >> come on, nbc. that's right. we're -- tomorrow night the first half of our season finale and it is going to knock your socks off. it is so shocking. >> bad girl. >> that's part of it. there is a lot of surprises and a lot of things that are going to sort of shake things up. >> you don't mess around. >> no, we don't. >> we don't. >> that was me. >> i'm looking down to the left. >> was your son happy that the season is winding down and you'll be home more? >> yes, he is. so is my dog henry who you met on the set. >> i bonded with henry. he comes to the set with her every day. >> i was very jealous actually. he immediately was, like --

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make the chicken all one shape or it will cook uneven. the great trick is to put the twine in the bowl so it doesn't i'll cut this. this freaks everybody out but it is so easy. >> hoda likes it -- >> i don't know if you're a leg or a breast person. i like to go leg first. i put the string under, string under, pull it together. >> like sneakers or something. >> yes. and then tie that and you have a beautiful -- >> want me to cut it? >> good enough. good enough. you put it on the potatoes and then something my jewish grandmother says, it creates smultz. >> do you know what that is? >> good stuff. cook that to get that supple velvety interior. >> cover it or just in like that?

>> the key to this, i'll wipe this off, i got a little bit of -- the key is to let it rest for 20 minutes so the juices don't go all over the place. >> okay. >> i like to take the legs off first. take off the twine. >> did you put a lemon in there? you didn't tet us ll us you put a lemon in there. >> i take this off. look at this. >> look how juicy that looked. >> the juices are running clear and i just put my thermometer between to see if it is done. 165 is perfect. should we try? i got a little pan juices too. got to pour this over the top. >> the juices, yeah, yeah. >> thank you. >> you tell me, be honest. i asked you to be honest. >> that is really delicious. i got to say. >> moist. >> succulent. >> we're not supposed to say moist. >> why?

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we're talking about how gravity is evil. it is time for elvis durant and his artist of the month. >> the hall of fame radio host introducing us to 18-year-old grayson chance. when grayson was 12 years old, he sang the cover of lady gaga's "paparazzi" at school. this was post on youtube and got more than 55 million views, even ellen degeneres saw it. she was a fan. grayson came on her show. and then the rest is history. >> now he's back with new music including his new single hit and run which must be great or elvis durant wouldn't be here. >> i only bring the best. does it make you feel weird when you see that video from when you were 12? >> yeah.

clothes, but besides that, i like that. >> did gaga reach out to you after this and give you advice? >> we were signed to the sign label after it all went down and happened. and ran into each other a couple of times. and the thing with her, she just always said, hey, focus on the music, you're going to be in the industry, going to get weird, it is going to get tough. >> she told you all that. >> focus on the music. still doing that today. >> great advice. >> the video came out 55 million views, he took back seat and then came back. his voice changed. you're taller, like 7'5" now. >> puberty. voice? is it a little weird? >> it is tough. people want to lie and say that's easy, i'll be the first one to say it is terrible. >> it is awkward. wait until you hear him sing. >> you're going to love -- >> did that thank your life showing up on ellen? >> i was a normal school kid in oklahoma. elvis is from texas, he knows. when it happened, it changed my

>> did the kids go crazy at school. do they treat you differently now? >> it is almost like i respect their opinion more than anyone else. they know what's real back in oklahoma. >> he understands how it works, social media. people's opinions do matter. you keep an eye an all of that. >> you were probably raised by beautiful parents. family. >> i am. my mom and dad, back home, probably watching. >> and elvis, too, you have so many people to choose. what was it specifically about this kid that you said this guy is different than all of the others? >> his history, his story, being a kid, being famous with that video with 55 million views then. and then taking a breather and coming back with a plan and a great voice. we're going to have him on our radio show tomorrow. we're going to double dip with grayson. wait until you hear him sing. you'll love it. >> okay. he's going to singing his new song "hit and run". >> and the new book that will open up new doors after this. i've been coloring

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>> announcer: the city concert series on "today" is proudly presented to you by citi. >> we just talked to elvis durant for the star of the month and now it is time to hear the young man sing. >> the spotlight is on greyson chance who made a big splash on social media. >> performing his new song "hit

>> take it away, sweetie. don't tell me you love me when i don't keep those words locked in a bottle i am too young for that lifestyle i'm mr. casual our difference showed in our poisens i live for long nights on the weekends you knew the path when you walked in why can't you forget it and don't call me something i'm not i am my father's son yeah, i am a hit and run don't call ming? i'm not i am my father's son yeah i am a hit and run now i'm all alone i ain't got no one

is this what i want so crazy hit and run now i'm all alone and i ain't got no one to call home baby so crazy i am a hit and run so glad you know where you're going life is so easily stomached i do not live if that fashion continuously find a new passion i do what i do in the nighttime it's in my bloodline you knew what i was when we did this why can't you forget it don't call me something i'm not i am my father's son i am a hit and run i'm all alone i ain't got no one

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have you ever had an experience where you felt like god was speaking to you but you didn't tell anyone because you thought you might be imagining things? >> what you may have experienced was a divine encounter. author jennifer morgan had them since she was a child. now, she's sharing her stories in her new book "come to the garden." >> i volunteered to record the audio version. take a listen. >> as a young girl, i loved to listen to the nursery rhyme that contains the phrase, how does

all my life, i've been fascinated by the simple beauty of the garden. a sacred place where life is planted, nurtured, harvested and resurrected. charity. we did that at my house a year ago. >> we did and it was so much fun. >> how do you explain to people -- because you kept it in a long time -- where these experiences come from? >> well, what i like to say is heaven is closer than you think. god is speaking to us every day. in such personal ways. not just universally but deeply personal ways. so i had my own encounters, especially dreams and hearing his inside voice. when i did a hospital ministry, i would talk to patients. when i would pray with them and listen to them without judgment,

stories with me about angelic encounters and beautiful stories about how god ministered to them and provided hope and healing. >> i thought it was interesting, as a young girl, you said your dad would go into hospital rooms. you went along and were an observer for a while. >> yeah. >> realized what it could be like. >> he would take me to visit with patients. i would see when -- he ministered to them. they would just -- this spark of hope would come out with his compassionate spirit. them. i saw that from the beginning. >> why are people afraid to talk about -- or say, i think this happened to me. >> there's judgment in our world about, hmm, you know, i don't know what she's doing. but there's -- our world likes to say that it's the realm of imagination. in reality, heaven is pressing into us. speaking to us.

trying to invite us into a deeply personal relationship. >> in writing the book, you've used a fictional character named margaret, who is an angelic being. wouldn't you say? >> mm-hmm. >> why did you pick margaret? >> actually, i was trying to write the book and i needed some inspiration. i had a dream. i heard three words, use an angel. >> use an angel? >> that's good. >> i thought, i can do that. i came up with margaret. she's funny, she loves to drink coffee. sometimes snorts when she laughs. >> that was fun to do, i've got to say. >> she brings the sacred space of the garden to me. she opens up me. because this story, even though i use a fictional character, it is based on my true life experiences. she takes me through this journey of life.

>> now you're doing a one-woman show. >> you know what? there were so many companies involved with this that were supporting this. fathom. >> right. all over the country. >> and audible is exclusively doing the audiobook. and howard books. everybody is behind this. >> this experience of writing a book and it's exploding. >> congratulations. what an incredible first -- >> it's amazing. >> yeah. >> and the show was incredible. it was filmed. it was my first -- >> that's what's good. >> everything is a first. >> we're excited for you. >> happy for you, sweetie. it's called "come to the garden." >> it'll bless your heart. it will. >> thank you so much. you won't be able to control your excitement when you see what we're going to give away. go, donna. >> first, this is "today" on

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>> it is getting longer and longer.

>> president obama outlining his plan today to close guantanamo bay. >> fire concerns: the dangers of hoverboards becoming all too real in chelmsford. >> boston police stepping up security. what they are doing to make sure you are safe when you get a ride. >> and dive teams combing through boston water today. part of the search for a missing man from harvard. >> dry outside right now. i'm tracking moisture that will bring us snow, ice, and rain overnight tonight. how much to expect ahead.

>> christa: a storm moving through the northeast this evening. and it could leave behind a midweek mess. good afternoon. parts of the area are bracing for a little bit of freezing rain and some snow. >> sarah: let's get right over the chris lambert now for the very latest on this. >> chris: good afternoon, everyone. yes, indeed. we have a winter weather advisory in effect. out into worcester county, 495. afternoon. i don't expect much snow until 6:00 or 7:00 this evening.