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booze day tuesday, april 5th. feels like february 5th. >> i cannot believe the hat, the coat, the gloves, the scarf. >> you had to take out at like 3:30 in the morning. >> hat and scarf. >> that was for blake. >> the windchill felt like 17. 17 degrees in manhattan. >> does he -- is he the kind of dog that takes his time? >> no. >> does he lolly gag? >> it is 15 minutes every time. >> yeah. >> cold, rain, doesn't matter. 15 minutes. >> 15-minute man. >> 15-minute man. >> great show today. actress, dancer, singer, rumor willis is here. having an awesome year. she won "dancing with the stars" and made her broadway debut and exciting news to share about what she's doing now. pretty soon they're going to ask demi moore and bruce willis, are you rumer's parents? >> exactly. and how do you know if your relationship is not headed

we have our hunkie men, they're over there. >> oh, lord. >> they're going to help you recognize the signs when our guys tell all. >> it should be interesting. if you ever had days where you felt like a less than perfect mom, very funny book, two of our good friends here at "today" have written "the shoddy mom." >> replace the vowel. >> and they're going to say why some of these parenting things that you do are just -- >> you know, everybody is doing them. >> big congratulations to villanova. if you love basketball, if you don't love basketball, still a great moment. so it was -- to let you guys know, in the last few seconds of the men's ncaa basketball final, north carolina was down by three points. three points down, shoots the three-pointer and it is tied. everybody thought overtime. north carolina is so happy.

four seconds left on the clock. all right. here it comes. everyone is sweating it out. here it goes. carolina fields it. >> to jenkins, for the championship. >> buzzer beater. buzzer beater. >> you could be a sportscaster. >> jenkins, jenkins -- the final score was 77-74. okay. look what is happening. can we -- >> you really want to see villanova when it is so quiet and they're all watching. look, look. it explodes. >> i'm so nervous. >> you've been on both sides of that. you played basketball. >> i think if you ever played a sport in your life, doesn't matter if it was professionally or as a kid, there was something about the feeling of trying to hit the game-winning shot. >> of course. >> and you did on occasion. >> i missed most of them, but for some reason i had the reputation of being the one who could -- >> you're the tallest, i'm sure.

then i would miss and miss and miss, but every now and then i would get one. that feeling is amazing. congrats to villanova. the last time they won the championship was in 1985. >> when none of them were even important born, right? >> like patrick ewing. >> all of our love to the north carolinians. that's tough. >> that's a heart breaker. >> great team. and north carolina is one of the most beautiful states in the nation. it is for justice gorgeous. >> there is a picture of michael jordan crying after the loss. this showed this picture, it has been going around. everyone saying look how sad michael jordan was after north carolina lost. he looked really sad. he was going like this, waaa. >> we're waiting for tape on this. >> just the picture. >> but, anyway, it was not taken that night. >> no, it wasn't. >> okay, so we don't have -- >> this is the picture they keep using. >> this doesn't look like michael jorden. >> that was in 2009, when he was inducted into the basketball

they took that picture, replaced his suit with his current outfit and they said, oh, look at poor michael jordan, he's crying now. >> who did it? they put his crying head on. you can kind of tell the head is replaced -- >> on all of them. >> every single fan is crying. >> look at the guy with michael jordan's head on his phone. a lot of guys get emotional. and women, i have to say, get emotional. >> and in all the years i never saw frank do that. >> he never cried? >> he cried, but not about a sports thing. >> did he ever get mad? >> yes, he did. >> when the giants lost, he got mad. >> no, he didn't. ann mara did. he said, what can you do? it is over. they played their best. they didn't have their game today. i think that's why -- he was so chill. he was very mellow that way.

she would scream through the whole thing. so much fun to sit next to her and mary higgins clark. >> she screamed too. >> she was at every game too. >> mary higgins clark. >> they were tough. don't get in the middle of those two ladies. >> on "fallon" last night, does he the lip-synch battles. he did one last night with melissa mccarthy. he went head to head with her and jimmy sang "brand-new king" and melissa sang "colors of the wind ." let's watch. i got a brand-new pair of -- i think we should get get together my friends we are all connected to each other in a sirb circle

you'll never hear a wolf cry need to sing with all the voices of the mountain s s paint with all the colors of the wind >> i'm thinking wasn't that vanessa williams that sang that? right? >> that was great. >> he's dying laughing. she was amazing. >> she put goggles on before her lip-synch battle. the voice, they had this singoff. they have been doing these battle rounds. two people going head to head. this is two of adam's people. we're going to watch link versus jessica. we're going to guess who -- >> okay.

i can see the doorway to a thousand surrender oh, i feel the light and the heat all the time i was drowning myself and i should have known i was lost should have known i was lost should have known i was lost should have known i should have known >> i don't know. they're both really good. >> i say link. >> i'm going to pick jessica. >> jessica was sent home. >> we didn't get to watch it happen. >> the winner of this knockout for that reason is link. >> congratulations.

>> wow. >> yeah, yeah. >> she was great too. >> yeah, that's the trouble. so many talented people. last night, my kids were home, sost you just -- you want every moment you can get with them once they start going out into the world. so we were just -- we were just going down memory lane and christine played a song that i -- i forgot, meant the world to us. if you never heard "she is his only need" by wynonna judd. >> i love wynonna. >> if you never heard "she's his only need," can we play it tomorrow? i know it is not ihoda day. but maybe kathie lee could once and a while have a song. >> i want to hear it. we had some fun the other day. >> i cried like a baby, though.

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this past year has been nothing but a whirlwind for actress and dancer and singer rumer willis. >> and it all began when she tangoed her way across the dance floor with her pro partner val to win the coveted mirror ball trophy on "dancing with the stars ." and then she took on broadway for first time in her career, playing roxy hart in chicago. >> now at 27, all those performances led her straight to one of the most iconic stages in new york city, the cafe carlisle. one of the last remaining ones in new york where she's making her singing debut tonight. >> look at you at the carlisle. >> wow. >> i've seen bobby short there so many times. everybody is great in that room. it is awesome. >> you can do all those things. >> watch your language there. >> yeah. >> we watched you do all kinds of things. is singing one of your main passions?

my sisters and i when we were kincds used to put on performances in the living room and make our parents and friends sit down and watch. >> parents love that. you're not making them. they love that. >> every once in a while we would make them pay a dollar. >> sing professional. >> what kinds of shows? do you remember what you did? >> everything from singing to kind of crazy interpretive dance performances, i think -- >> i had no idea you had never been trained in dance. you looked so natural and graceful. >> thank you. >> you had an incredibly brave year. the things you took on which you've never really done professionally before, that's to be applauded the most. a lot of people just let fear paralyze them. >> i think, you know, that was one of the coolest things for me about doing chicago and dancing with the stars is it completely pushed me out of my comfort zone and i was able to, you know, just try something i never had.

so, you know. >> you're doing so well, but did the nerves kind of just go away? did it go away when you did broadway? >> by the time -- to be honest, by the time i got to broadway there wasn't -- i wasn't really nervous going out on stage, more just the excitement of -- >> you're prepared. >> yeah. >> a lot of preparation. >> exactly. >> what are you going to sing at the carlisle? >> eclectic, i hear? >> a lot of -- i'm a huge jazz fan. there is a lot of old school kind of -- doing some billy holliday, etta james. >> you've been compared to her by certain critics. >> i know. i was, like, oh, my gosh. >> will your family be with you sitting in the front row? >> definitely. >> the kind of sing along, do they mouth every word? >> encouraging you? >> i don't know. i kind of enjoy watching my family in the audience just because, you know, they're so

>> that's what has given you the ability to take these chances. you got a safe place to fall. >> when you have a whole team supporting you, so much nicer to know you can try anything and it is okay. >> we want to learn more about you. we're going to play a game. what is the game called? >> it is called -- >> i forget. >> what is it called? >> rumer or truth. >> something like that. >> give us a fact. and we'll guess. >> i played the daughter of both of my parents on film. >> true. >> that's false. >> no. >> it is real? >> rumer or real. that's what it is. >> whatever. >> okay. >> this one is a good one. i love pajamas so much, i have a collection of about 21 of these at home? >> yes. >> like cassidy. >> every once in a while i'll have friends come over and everybody puts them on and, you know, you literally just look like a crazy group of zoo animals. it is awesome. i love it. >> time for one last quick one. >> all right.

as miss golden globe in 2009. >> true. >> real. >> it is? >> congratulations. >> all right. >> listen, all the best tonight. >> go see rumer this week at the cafe carlisle. tonight through saturday. have a great run. >> all right. >> we're turning a classic lunch into dinner with an easy blt pasta. >> how about a little -- our hunkie men are ready to dish out when it's your time to shine. you want to feel good from head to toe. including your nails. introducing the amop\ electronic nail care system. the fast way to file. buff and shine. for effortless shiny wow nails! so you can step out with that amop\ confidence and shine on! the electronic nail care system from amop\.

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>> next, host of and he'll be hosting an upcoming political idiot test special. that's going to be -- >> here we go. let's go. our first lovely lady, hi, girls. >> my name is denise. and my question is actually for my daughter grace. >> can someone's mother be the deal breaker in a relationship? >> i'm going to say based on this exchange that just happened, absolutely. no, i'm joking. >> my brother suffered 11 breakups at the hands of my mother. so -- >> and right every time.

sometimes the girl you're dating is not great and the mom lets her stick around. she's so nice, i'll let her stick around longer. >> the difference is between you the mother and -- if the mother is far away, like, hey, you only have to deal with her in small doses, no matter what she's like, you can make it -- >> you love everybody. >> you know. i have the exact opposite. my -- i'm the deal breaker because my wife -- my mom said if my wife and i break up, i'm the one that has to go. >> that's how it is between my mother -- my mother and my wife, they are two old souls have gotten together, like they're about to go on a trip to atlantic city together. >> listen to your mama. you don't remember what the question was. >> we'll come back after the break, kiddos. our guys will stick around. >> all that time on one -- >> that's what we did. that's how we roll.

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on the hamilton bridge, 10:27 on this tuesday, april 5th. good morning, i'm michael gargiulo. not far from there, fans will be filling yankee stadium for today's home opener against the houston astros. the game was supposed to be played yesterday but had to be postponed because of the rain. hot chocolate may outsell peanuts and cracker jacks at the stadium today. it's going to feel like 29 degrees when the first pitch is thrown after 1:00 p.m. let's check the rest of the weather, sunny, breezy, 42 for the . tomorrow a better day, 47. thursday 59, friday breezy, cooler, mets opener that day, 52 degrees. up next on the "today" show, how about blt pasta with a twist. join us again at noon, all day long on nbcnewyork.com and

we're back on this booze day tuesday with guys tell all. >> relationship questions with chris mansa, our two married dads, rick and chuck and ben glebe. let's go across the street. >> i'm sophia, my question is, do men stalk a woman as much as women stalk men on social media. >> men are the kings of stalking. i mean, sometimes you don't even need to stalk. you go look at one picture and next thing you know a half hour has gone by.

i would like to say it is kind of weird that i'm the single one, weirder for you guys, right? >> i'm married. it is all right to look. i don't reach out, but sometimes -- i can't tell you who i stalk. i have some people i stalk that i like to look at their pictures, very nice to look at. i just look at them and just -- >> i don't stalk anyone that i know. >> that's creepy. >> let me just say, as a very sane man who is married for 18 on'tar stalk anybody. i'm never going to stalk anybody. i don't even look at my wife's pictures, that's how guilty i am. >> you, i don't mind. i don't mind stalking you. >> if you stalk somebody you like for the future, then you get a date with that person and they say, last week i went skiing, don't say, i know.

i've been with this man for over a year and a half and we're great together, however he tells me he knows in the future he will hurt me. and he doesn't want a girlfriend, yet he treats me like one. i adore him and love him to pieces. anyone else. what should i do? >> can you say psychopath? that's what that sounds like to me, you know. don't make me hurt you like all the others. that's not something you want to hear on a date. >> sounds like he doesn't want to commit and you -- i think you don't want to commit because you know this guy doesn't want to commit and you stay with him. >> i think he wants to put her on guard. >> it is very likely true and in that case, either be able to remove your emotions and have fun, which probably will not happen, so you have to bounce otherwise, it is going to happen. i'm single. hit me up on social media. >> do you have commitment phobia, basically? >> i don't have commitment phobia. i'm just not great at it, but i'm not technically afraid. i just fail at it.

i think -- i won't rush into anything because -- >> because of your mother. >> because of my mother. >> in any relationship, there is always potential to hurt someone. you can't decide to not pursue the relationship. >> we're ready. >> hi, my name is amanda. my husband's birthday is next week and he's impossible to shop for. i need help finding him a present. any ideas? >> gift cards. >> no. underwear. >> electronics. >> men love gadgets. we always love gadgets. and, listen, i'm going to be -- i don't want to get you in any trouble, but please don't do the sex thing, like, that's a gift. please. because -- we're supposed to get that. we're supposed to get that. no, no. this is what happens all the time. >> always encourage a butt naked run through. just through the house naked. >> you're supposed to do that anyway. don't talk about, hey, baby,

you got me that two days ago. i want electronics. >> that about tickets to a game. >> tickets to a game. >> i like underwear. >> chris is, like, this is me learning too. >> i don't like gifts from anyone, awkward like that. it is fun to learn what married guys -- >> you're the only sane person in the room. >> all right. if you would like to have a question for our man panel, head to klgandhoda.com and hit the connect butten. >> from relationship advice to parenting advice, if this looks familiar to you, we have got

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>> how d they feel about you guys pushing this book? a little weird. >> so cute, because first time around our daughters were -- she was, like, they're like doing the middle school application, like, well, i said my mom is an author, but i didn't say the name of the book. now they're like, mom, good luck! >> we got a lot of -- this book has great little anecdotes. you were reading it. what did you think? >> i thought it was so funny. unlike the last one. i really thought it was clever. >> so we got -- people want advice and things like that. we have sharon r., we'll put her picture on the monitor, from new jersey, she says apparently baby hates the beach and water. unfortunate for a beach vacation. what -- you probably see a lot of this stuff, huh? >> kids hate vacation. no such thing. it is insanity, the idea of

this baby, though she is upset because she's -- there is sunshine, in a swimming pool, with her daddy it looks like, i mean -- >> it seems like she should be happy. >> you have to put sunscreen on that baby. you know why? not for the baby, but for you because you don't want your vacation to be ruined because you're inside with the sunburned kid. >> what is wrong with you? >> it is a win-win for everyone. >> they hate it. >> hate it. you say we're going for a hike and all of a sudden their body goes limp, they're out running in the backyard miles and miles and miles, but when you're on vacation, go to the museum, no. >> i don't want to go. >> don't get talked into a staycation. >> that should be banned from the vernacular. >> taking off time from work to stay home to take care of your kids, which is even more work. >> yes.

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one of the quickest meals to make for your family on a busy week night is pasta. our "today" food team wants to help you out with a brand-new idea. >> it is a blt pasta with a twist. it is straight from the pages of the new book "mix and match meal planner" by author shea shults. >> from dallas, texas. >> you look like a beauty queen. >> thank you. thank you. thank you so much. we're taking a blt, turning it inheto a pasta. usual suspects, bacon, spinach, and tomatoes. the key is we're going to roast our garlic. >> that's what we smelled. >> yeah. roasting garlic is so simple. all you do is cut the top off and drizzle it with olive oil, lots of salt and pepper and pop it in the oven at like 425. we'll do it for 30 minutes. and then for the last 15 minutes add tomatoes.

the best part about roasting tomatoes is they don't have to be in season. when you roast them, they'll pop and be delicious. even if they're out of season. yeah. so -- >> cherry tomatoes from israel first. >> you were just in israel, yeah. >> i never knew that. >> if you want to pull out -- we have roasted garlic and cherry tomatoes that have been roasting in our 425 oven. don't they look delic? >> they do. >> you can make this year round, even if it wasn't tomato season. right up there. let's move on up here. >> i'll bring the wine. >> you bring the wine. doesn't it smell good? let's pop open this and we can see -- look at our roasted garlic. looks so good. so good. so right here we have about 12 pieces of bacon. this is a pork bacon. you can use the turkey bacon. it may be leaner. we crisped it up. we'll take our -- >> is that from the bacon? >> this is from the bacon. >> that's a lot. >> that's what makes it good. >> you're right. >> we're going to pour in our

pan, get the little bits off the bottom. >> scrape that. >> scrape that off. then we're going to add our roasted garlic. i'll let you grab this one, it is not hot. see -- >> it pops out. >> caramelize and add that. >> not this. >> no. look look. and then mask that down. flavor to our sauce. let's toss in our cherry tomatoes. they have been roasted up. lo atok at that. so good. and spinach in there. we have our b. we have all of the ingredients k d >> you're not a shoddy mom. >> you know what else, they're not going to notice the spinach

the tomatoes because we're going to add parmesan cheese. >> they won't have any idea they're getting veggies. >> bacon, parm, they're not going to notice. >> that's it? >> parmesan cheese? >> we can put as much as we want. >> look at this. >> our finished product, our blt pasta, right there. >> looks delicious. >> it does. >> mm. >> oh, my god. >> better than a sandwich, right? >> delicious. >> delicious. >> thank you so much. >>o thank you. >> for this recipe, what should they do? >> go to today.com/food. >> a giveaway for five lucky winners.

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