from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb, live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. >> hey, everybody, it's thirsty thursday, december 17th. >> you know what's happening right now? we're streaming live. >> we're live on facebook. >> yes! >> we're live. say hi to bre. >> hi, bre. >> kyle's going to be streaming

kyle is young and hot and available too, by the way. >> it's true. >> say it on facebook, too. >> great show today. if you're bffs like us, we're going to celebrate best friends today. two ladies who became friends after just a knock on the door. everybody has a story. >> and they got their ambush makeovers. just minutes away. >> and fresh from l.a., the newly crowned champion of "the voice" and the whole world, jordan smith's with us. we're going to catch up on what's going on, how he's feeling about everything, what he has planned for the future. >> that was bobbi dancing. they've got some christmas music. by the way, wait, i want that. they're the only two people who can hear the music and they're dancing. >> and looking ridiculous.

only one hearing it. people think you look weird. >> you're right. >> but alex looks weird all the time. >> we're going to try this thing. it's called a face swap. >> you can swap faces with this app. so in other words -- >> face swap. >> it allows us to swap faces with the person sitting next to you in real time. >> i don't think it's going to work, do you? >> yeah. >> okay, ready. >> oh, my god. wait, what just happened? i like yours better. wow. >> that's strangely exciting. >> can we do the whole show like this. >> how big can you mouth get, hoda?

>> oh, my god. >> imagine that at cocktail parties, how fun that would be? we'll take it to the party today. >> i love this thing. >> we could do it all day. we've got other things to talk about. >> what is it called? face swap? >> face swap live. >> i'm so into that. it's so fun. >> it's only 99 cents. >> well, it's an app. kimmel. you know, he really is sweet. and his side kick guillermo temporarily turn into elves to help out santa. >> they interview kids. they sat down with a little girl named elin. jimmy began wondering if she has the same name as tiger woods' ex. that's weird. let's listen. >> now, have you been naughty or nice? >> nice. >> tell me about the nice thingses. >> i've been really sweet to my friends at preschool. >> now, what are some of the

>> i've done nothing naughty. >> nothing? >> nothing naughty. >> santa's been watching you. he says you're having a few -- not, nothing big, but he says there's been a few little naughty things you've done. >> well. i really don't want to tell them. >> you can tell us. okay? >> just teeny bit. >> teeny little things. they're not even big things. they're nothing. >> just teeny tiny. >> they're tiny things. you're a child. why would anyone even care. are there any bad kids at school you can tell us about? >> gracy has been bad. >> gracy, okay, now we're getting to the good stuff. she should get no toy, right? >> right. >> that is priceless. i love that. >> that was so smart and funny. he is so funny. >> yeah, i love him. all right, "star wars" is everywhere, you can't get away

living under a rock, in toohat case, we're sorry. it look looks a meteorologist in the uk is very excited about the movie. in her 38-second weather forecast, she fits in ten "star wars" references. >> we won't know them. but we're going to ring the bell every time a "star wars" reference happens. let's see if we can do it. here we go. >> hi there. weather unusually mild today, but the layer of cloud covering the uk. but if you look further west, you will be seeing a glimmer of sunshine if you're working, however, there will be be a fairly light breeze. the force is strong for northern scotland. then tonight, the weather strikes back. there's a deep area of low pressure, pushes in from the west, creating storm-like conditions for northern island and western scotland. don't be a trooper, please take care on the road, it could be difficult driving conditions. if you're forced to awaken early tomorrow morning, as you can see, fair plild, with temperatures in double digit. far, far away to the southeast

developing in the afternoon. >> 38? we missed three? whatever. >> that was pretty good. >> oh, a lea of cloud cover. >> luke. >> leia. >> luke farther west, you'll be seeing sunshine if you're a wookie. the weather strikes back. >> that was pretty fun. >> i wonder if she memorized that whole thing. >> on prompter, don't you think? >> would you like to hear a great song? the good news is, no one really knows all the words. it's by somebody named shi carter. al roker introduced it. you don't need the words. just whoop it up. it's a little old school funk, a little rapper's delight. wait, wait, it gets to the good part. ooh ooh baby baby bring it back

>> yes. who are you? baby baby bring it back >> see, it's easy to learn. baby baby bring it back >> yes, it's easy to learn. it's very easy to learn. i love this thing. all right. just a reminder. >> please. >> she's begging. >> you can find us on sirius xm channel. >> 108. hoda every monday and wednesday at 2:00. all righty. is it okay or not okay for teens to dress older? >> yes, sometimes seem to dress a little beyond their years with red carpet outfits. >> here's what we said about it. >> i'll take that any day over trashy, hoda. >> i thought you liked trashy. >> only on you. >> here's what i have to say.

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chosen for ambush makeovers. >> our glam squad was out bright and early scouring the crowd for two lucky ladies who deserved a brand-new luck. >> courtesy of today's contributor and celebrity hairstylist of the stars -- louis licari, la, la, la >> today show contributor and author jill martin. >> hi, kids. >> interesting two ladies you found today. >> just perfect, perfect. we found these ladies, again, they're excited to be here. it's the holiday season. what what better time to make yourself look glamorous. >> robin's been married for 25 years. she works as a dental assistant but took a few days off to come to new york and see the sites. she says her wardrobe consists of two things, black clothing and scrubs. so ready to add color. >> i'm very excited because my

michigan, go blue. i know you're even more excited because you really want this for mom. >> yes, because she's never done anything with her hair or colored it or dyed it so i'm really excited to see what color it's going to be and turn out overall. >> you're going to be very surprised. and so you let us do whatever you want? >> yes, i will. i'm very excited about it. don't do a whole lot with it because it's naturally curly. don't know what else to do with it. >> she's her with her friend alexis and her daughter. keep your blindfolds on for just a second. here is robin before. come on in, robin. see the new you. wow! all right, girls, ready? take off your blindfolds. >> i would never recognize you.

>> here we go. >> look how beautiful you are. >> i don't know who that is. >> look right here at camera 12, robin, if you wouldn't mind. wow. >> that's a wow. >> that's a wow, seriously, it is. good job. >> with the hair swept to side, it's modern, it's easy. with her curly hair, she could wear it either straight or just wash and wear. >> your fan club over there is dying. >> very shocked. >> they're shocked i'm in shoes. >> in heels. >> i also made her hair color a little richer and added highlights. >> pretty. >> what do you guys think? >> beautiful. >> i love the dress. >> jill, that dress fits like a glove. >> she said, i only wear black. i said, perfect.

robin. now we have kim. she's 39. she's turning 40 in two weeks. she's married. a stay at home, work at home mom for her two kids. she's here in new york on a girl's trip. before today, she'd never worn heels in her life. also says she doesn't own a stitch of makeup. let's hear her story. >> this is going to be good. >> just whispered to me, i'm going to pass out. you're a little bit freaked out. >> a little bit, yes. >> are you excited? >> yes. >> tell me how you feel. >> lime ke i'm going to pass out. >> you guys are happy for her. >> she deserves this. >> why? >> because she doesn't pay enough attention to herself and she's always putting other people first. >> aw. >> okay, ready? >> i know, i want to be their friends. >> here they are. let's take one last look. kim before. and bring her out! kim!

>> wow. >> oh, my gosh. >> ladies, take off your blindfolds. >> it's amazing. >> kim, you want to look? >> yeah. >> turn around, sweetheart. >> oh, my gosh. >> you look hot. your eyes totally pop out, right? very adelish. >> look at the camera. >> wow. >> the one thing we did that actually i did, i made her hair a little bit redder. it's her natural color. this all works so well together. her one request was her hair be a little bit left long. so i kept it a little bit on the long side which mean she's going to have to frequently style it but you look fabulous. >> look at her friends. don't you love looking at the

>> the friends are the best. >> tell us about this outfit. >> i'm into this whole -- >> i know, right? >> sort of like -- so many pieces to layer. so the jacket is faux leather, white house black market. and nydj jeans. >> and a beautiful statement necklace. >> brett's let's bring robin out. that was great. you guys look so beautiful. >> definitely have the voice. >> newest star jordan smith right after this. the flu virus. it's a really big deal. and with fever, aches, and chills, mom knows it needs a big solution: an antiviral. don't kid around with the flu, call your doctor within the first 48 hours of symptoms and ask about prescription tamiflu. attack the flu virus at its source with tamiflu, an antiviral that helps stop r it from spreading in the body. r

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from the moment he stepped open the stage and belted out his first fought in blind auditions, blake, adam, gwen and pharrell all knew a star was born. >> jordan smith! >> jordan's dreams came true when he was crowned season nine champ of nbc's hit singing competition "the voice." >> and it's his powerhouse vocals that actually dethroned adele from the top spot on itunes with this rendition of queen's "somebody to love." can anybody find me

ooh ooh ooh ooh oh oh oh love yeah >> jordan, unbelievable. >> so happy you're here. >> it's fun to watch you watching you. >> yeah. >> it's interesting to watch myself. >> what do you think when you're watching yourself because that was extraordinary. >> that particular performance, i'm like, who is that person? i don't fully understand. it was so crazy. like, where am i? what happened? i'm on the ground. >> were you expressing something you'd never expressed before? gutter gutterally? >>y, yeah, it was a moment we were building to all season. adam was slowly sneaking into something like that and bringing

guess. it just came out all of a sudden. >> what was that moment like when it's down to the last day and you're wondering if your name's going to get called? when your name gets called, what did that feel like? >> i cannot even describe it in words. it's so crazy. i've been a fan of the show for a long time. i'm sure you love the show, but i've been a fan of the show for such a long time and i always, like, had conversations about if i was going to be on the show what i would sing and, like, three years ago, i would talk about stuff like this. so to be standing at the end and hear them call my name as the winner. >> this is my favorite part, you tried out the year before and didn't make it. >> yeah, yeah, i actually tried out in february of 2014. >> and, but -- a lot of people stay defeated. >> yeah. >> not everybody say, i learned from this, i'm going to go back there and get it this time. >> right, and that's exactly what happened. i did it and i didn't feel like, you know -- i didn't feel like it was the right time.

you know, it just wasn't my time. then a year later, you know, auditions came back around and i got a call, they asked me to come back and sing for a spot. so i a so i auditioned in february and then got a spot and now i'm here. >> why did you pick adam of all the coaches? >> well, obviously, he's adam, so he's, like, incredible. i don't know, just the things he said to me, you know, during the audition right there on stage. he said some pretty heavy stuff. i connected with him immediately. i knew that because of that connection, we'd be able to cultivate a good working relationship later on and that was really important to me. and he's just someone i would love the chance to learn from. >> it's incredible, the sales, though. the single sales. >> hello, adele. >> adele is jealous of you. >> it's so crazy. >> she'd be happy for him, wouldn't she? >> i like to think she would. i want to meet her but then

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the holiday season is all about kindness and giving. today, we are honoring a woman who gives back all year long. >> susan wrote us about her extraordinary friend stacy lotus. i'm so happy i got her name right. first, let's listen to her letter to me and to david. >> in january 2010, my ex-husband, the father of my daughter, passed away suddenly. i had to put together a funeral and clear out his home. i was completely overwhelmed. when suddenly there was a knock at the door. stacy, a woman from my church, just showed up and said, what can i do? being a new member of the church and not knowing stacey well, this act of kindness left me dumfounded. she wanted to come and help me and my family with anything we needed. wow, who is this angel?

grateful for this kind gesture. and it has changed my life for the better. god blessed me with an amazing, caring and loving friend. she is always giving of her time and talent. self-lessly and unconditionally. stacey's list of kindnesses doesn't stop there. she just returned from a missions trip in chile where she helped build a new church. through the years, i have seen her be a blessing to many. she is always ready, willing and able to help. i can never repay her for what she did that day, nor would she want me to. she has taught me the true meaning of christian community in action. god's love isn't just something we feel, it is something we act upon. >> oh, i love that. >> isn't that sweet? >> here they are, the lovely stacey and suzanne. >> hi, ladies. >> it's so great to see the friendship between you that's developed.

until we -- when we called the other day? you kept a good secret. >> you said you were going to laugh through the whole thing. >> i'm sorry. >> usually people cry through the whole thing but this is a nice change. >> that day, was such an incredible day for you. you asked such a simple question, didn't you, what can i do to help? did you realize it was going to be so transformative for suzanne? >> i never knew i'd get a friend like this out of it. >> how long ago was it that you showed up at the door? >> it was 2004. >> 2004, okay. no, 2010, i'm sorry! >> 2010. >> yes, 2010. >> did you know right away? sometimes when you meet a friend, you know right away you're going to be friends for life. did you feel that when you first met? >> it grew. it grew. we answer each other's questions. we think the same. it gets a little scary sometime. but she's just been such a blessing to me.

she's done for me, i wish i could pay her back. >> there's times in life when we're just overwhelmed and we think, lord, how am i going to get through this? knock, knock at the door, an angel shows up. >> right? great. >> to go to chile and do all these other thing, what motivates you to do all of that? >> god motivates me. >> yeah. >> i think of him as the creator of the universe and he's not too busy to know about every hair on my head and yet sometimes he'll ask me to go help somebody or reach out to somebody. it's my complete honor. i'm just so happy to be able to. >> wow. >> there's a wonderful scripture that says, we love because he first loved us, right? >> beautiful, beautiful. >> that's great, you guys. we have a surprise for you. she's appeared on broadway. >> everything from beauty and

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we're back celebrating our best friends. >> we honor the winners are a special song, so it is now time for you to hear the song that david and i wrote just for you, stacey. here to perform is tony butler. it's called, "i'm here, what can i do." >> aw! this world keeps spinning it's hard to know what is false and what is true until one day someone cares enough to say

i'm here what can i do this world keeps turning people learning people yearning for something they can give their whole hearts too and then one day someone special comes your way out of the blue with i'm here what can i do angels aren't just mythical or mystical or magic they're real and often have a human face intersecting and connecting time and space they come from out of nowhere making triumph out of tragic by asking this and nothing else of you i'm here what can i do this world keeps changing it keeps on rearranging it's hard to know what's false and what is true until one day someone clears the clouds away out of the blue

angels aren't just mythical or mystical or magic they're real and often have a human face intersecting and connecting time and space they come from out of nowhere making triumph out of tragic asking this and nothing else of you one simple question that can pull you through that can change your life and make your dreams come true and that one question may i make a small suggestion is one that always can be asked of you you have that power every moment every hour to get somebody through to make a dream come true to help to light the way to make somebody's day to chase the blues away if you will only say i'm here what can i do

i'm here what can i do [ cheers and applause ] >> yes! >> carrie. >> come on over. >> david, david. >> that was so good. >> this is carrie. >> that was fantastic. you were the perfect person to sing this, carrie. >> what did you guys think your song? >> it's like a disney song. >> right, so simple, but beauti ful. >> there goes jake. >> thank you. >> that was so great. >> you enjoyed? >> beautiful. >> carrie, perfect. just beautiful. >> thank you. such a great song. such a great story. >> inspirational. >> beautiful. >> really beautiful. >> people think i'm just one person, what can i do? you can show up. that's what you can do. >> we want to give you a little something. >> yes. >> how about that?

serving other, we wanted you to get pampered and spend some quality time with your besty. where better to do it than a spa? so seawater spa out on long island. >> frank and i went there on our honeymoon. >> is treating you two to a girlfriend's weekend getaway. >> what? >> you're going to get three days, two nights, accommodations, ocean front room, you get a pair of 90-minute deep tissue massages. >> what? >> a beautiful private beach, an ocean-fed seawater pool, roman baths. you're you guys are going to have a ball. >> should they wait for summer though? >> she says no, she bt what wants to go now. >> your family's over there. who's there? >> my daughter. >> and some friends of yours? >> yes, claudia and judy from my church. >> well, they're not going with you, just you two. >> we're so happy you wrote into us. thank you so much.

light into the world that you do. looks gorgeous. what did you want to say? >> i just want to say what a great friend suzanne is, and she acts like i'm all that and she's actually the one that's all that. >> wow. >> she's the one that wrote the letter, sorry. >> she always -- sorry. >> no, it's okay, we got to go, dave. >> december 30th, i'm at the metropolitan room with my partner doing his comedy act. >> oh, my gosh. >> he's going to do it again on the -- >> okay. how about carrie, in the musical comedy. >> "disaster." >> that will be good. >> and dave? >> i just finished a record with patty smythe, christmas record, all the proceeds go to the wounded warriors. >> fantastic. >> what an awesome group of people. all right, everybody. god bless. we're back with some food for

the toy drive is heading into the homestretch. you have until next tuesday to donate a toy. >> today one of our longtime partners is back with another generous donation to help families in need. sara is the executive vice president of corporate affairs for tyson foods. hey. >> happy holidays. >> what do you have? >> well, we have for the tenth year in a row a food donation to charities across the country for the "today" show holiday toy drive. it's $200,000 worth of breakfast, lunch and dinner foods. everybody wants to eat at the holidays. >> that is so great. >> we think about toys but people need sustenance. >> they need fun and family and food and hunger relief is one of our biggest programs at tyson foods. >> we're happy to pitch in. >> we really appreciate it. >> thanks so much, enjoy.

on down to the plaza by next tuesday, december 22nd. go to the "today" pop-up store. >> now for a shoutout to a couple face book fans who spotted regis. >> amanda set this picture of little victoria posing with regis. >> carrie sent in a pic of trey spotting regis. she says, we live in north dakota, but he still wants to wear shorts. >> finally, richie from tennessee found regis. he says he watches the show every day. >> keep your pictures coming in to us, everybody. >> tomorrow from the new movie, kurt russell will be here.