from nbc news, this is >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee giftard and hoda caugkotb. >> it's wines day wednesday, june 29th. >> yes, we have a great show for you today, don't we? >> look in our kitchen. >> looking like maybe an adult, finally. >> ricky schroder. >> it's not going to be rick. we tried that for a while -- >> can i whip something up for

>> and a new project shines a light on those that fight for our country every day, and footage never before seen. >> thank you for tyour devotion to our troops. and then "barely famous," and the last name, if that sounds familiar, they happened to be daughters of david foster, a music mogul. are you aging like fine wine? there's an app, and i don't need to because i hear what people say. a guy said this to me the other day, and i laughed. elizabeth called and she wants her face-lift back. i found that so funny. >> what did you

compliment, since i have not had one. i should have added "yet," have not had one yet. >> ricky, are you doing it? close your eyes. >> if we slow down everything lasts longer. is that anonymous? >> paulo cogho. >> you got that from me before him. >> i inhale food, i do. >> i said, hoda, slow down and let it linger in your mouth. >> that's what i was grateful for and i picked the quote. >> a lot of women are hoping their husband's did not hear that quote right now. >> let's read it again. what does it say? >> if we slow down everything lasts

>> ricky schroder will be out in just a few moments. >> it was not the prettiest day. >> natalie morales is not leaving to the "today" show but going to the west coast. >> we wanted private time with our natalie. >> yeah, and we had the best lunch that andy made. >> sea bass with a lemon sauce and veggies and spinach, and lots and lots of wine. >> why not? we were done for the day. >> i love natalie after a few cocktails, and i love her anytime but she's fun. >> everybody knows that. >> she just let's it go. >> you have got to see it before you die. you have got to see it. >> ricky, you decide whose

>> you are on a road trip and the question is, who gets to control the radio? is it the driver, or sit the passenger? before we say it, whato you think? >> it's the captain of the ship, the captain is in charge so the driver is in charge of the radio. >> if you agree that the driver should be in charge of the radio -- >> i think for safety reasons. >> then go -- >> what do you mean for safety reasons? >> what if i am driving with you, and i am driving and you are playing all your crap on the radio, i would lose my mind and drive off the road and hurt somebody and you would have a face full of you know what. >> you made your point. you made your point. i say it should be the passenger who controls the radio because i don't want the driver distracted with changing the channels, what song is it, and the driver

passenger gets to create the ambiance. you are in charge of the road and i am in charge of the ambiance. this is the song i would play. ♪ you make me want to roll my windows down and cruise ♪ ♪ >> love this song. love this song. i almost have to switch teams because of the song. >> no! >> yes! >> no, wait until you hear what my summer song would be. >> okay. ♪ ♪ summer breeze makes me feel fine ♪ ♪ >> a little too old for me. i have to go with the new song. >> a little too old? >> the song is a little too old. the song. the song is a little too old. >> you better not come out here later.

well, you are both wrong because if i was driving with you, we would have an accident. here is what you got to do. when you go to listen, you start before you leave the house, before you drive out of the driveway, you put on pandora and you say kathie lee gifford, and then streisand comes up and then mine, and it's a hell of a way to start the day. >> she is right, if you go to pandora radio, and you punch in kathie lee radio -- >> do it if you are having an mri, i swear, you will just go to lala land. it's fantastic. >> let's hear it for our friend, michael phelps. he returned to the pool and he came out of retirement at age 30 and some people wonder, are you too old? look, he is so far ahead, and there's n

he swam the 200-meter butterfly. he has an interesting physique. >> he has the longest torso i have ever seen. >> the opposite of you. >> yeah, i have a short torso. and the longest legs god ever made. >> and you are proportioned just great. >> a little old for some people's taste. >> they say this is what makes him a great swimmer. >> okay. >> he is 6'4", but from the tip of his finger to the tip of his finger is 6'7". how

>> 5'5" -- 5' 5 -- this says 5 feet. >> oh, then i have quite the span. >> yes, i do -- >> no, you are 5'5" and this is 5 feet, and they are suppose to be close to the same. >> this is -- >> no, you are 5'5" and this is 5'0". >> have you ever held a tape measure before? >> you know what i am going to

you come over here? you are 5'9". that's how tall i am. i am 5'9" and that's 5'9". >> how tall are you? 5' 10 -- >> by the way, he is the most decorated olympian of all-time, 118 goals. >> 22 -- what did i say?

he's not finished yet. his cute son was watching him, he is 7 weeks old. and apparently, the child and beautiful young lady really changed his life. >> matt damon is so funny. he wanted -- he is promoting his movie and he teamed up with an organization to raise money. he played pranks on fans, and he had a stranger hand a random cell phone to a stranger in a park or something and matt was on the other end and he was giving instructions as if he was jason bourne in a movie. >> hello? >> what i need you to do is of vital importance to both of us. >> hello? >> steven? >> steven? >> hello? >> i am just hanging out and somebody gave me this phone. >> is there blood

you? >> um. >> we don't know him. >> sir, there's a bridge behind you and there's a man on the bridge and you have to go to that man and take a package from him right now. >> this better not be illegal. >> do you see the hot dog stand behind you, and i need you to buy a hot dog? >> the hot dogs are $14, man. >> there's something in the hot dog and i promise you will thank me after this. >> and i don't usually eat pork. >> and then he corralled all those people and surprised them. >> cute. sweet. >> i am thinking you read this wrong. >> no, i didn't. >> do you want me to do it now? >> no, i want amanda or joanne to look at it, somebody that doesn't cheat.

>> i don't want ricky on my team anymore. >> why are you so mad and pouting? >> she's so pick annual. llywood rickie schroeder, you don't want to miss. the next dolly parton movie coming up again. ♪ every year we look for a better way to tame the backyard.

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rickie schroeder, that bad boy might be the hardest working guy in the business, growing up in front or our eyes in the camera. >> he played the unforgettable t.j. in the 1979 boxing movie "the champ." that earned him a golden globe. that was followed by the hit tv "silverspoon." fans know him as detective danny sorenson on

now, ricky has stepped behind the camera as executive producing of the new series "my fighting season" following u.s. army soldiers on the front line in afghanistan using footage from their own cameras. >> wow, cool. that is a great, great concept. >> why are you doing this, sweetie? >> goodness. why am i doing this? because their stories need shared and told. we need to understand what they do so we can utilize them bettebetter meaning soldiers in the military. we all appreciate soldiers and say we appreciate solders and we all want to support soldiers. until we really understand how hard it is, what they do, how hard it is to find the enemy, how complicated the rules of engagement, you are fighting an enemy that is an ideology. he doesn't wear a uniform, hides among the people. when we understand how complicated and how h

job is and see it from their perspective. >> with their cameras. >> are they mounted on their head. >> all of the footage is shot and filmed by them. it is their foot annage, their missions. >> we see them in reactionation a relaxation and the heat of battle. >> it is a six-part series airing on a channel on directv. there is a story where a bunch of stories are trapped in the ied mine field. they have to land and collect casualties. we show all sorts of missions, whether they be combat or other. >> wow. you know what breaks my heart every time is when i see them writing letters to their family or saying, i miss you, mom, or the personal part. the stuff with the families is so devastating. >> do you see that here? >> this is

mission, on deployment, on what they do in their job. it comes out july 5th. i'm really proud of it. >> we were reading that right after 9/11, you wanted to enlift. >> that's right. i went down and took the test, an adfab. i took the written test, english and math. did horrible on the math. they loved me the set teachers at silver spoon, loved me but didn't teach me anything. >> you had severe asthma. >> yeah. >> i went in to get the physical. the recruiter said, i need to nothing everything about you. if you don't tell us the truth, you are in the trouble. if you get sick while you're in the army, you're in trouble. >> you had to. >> i used to have childhood asthma. i kind of lied, because i still have it. >> that's not a lie. you used to have childhood asthma. you are now an adult. >> so i didn't tell them that part. according to my wife,

>> she is one of those. >> i am one of those too. >> you guys talk? >> i would like to, specially after today. >> too bad you weren't here yesterday on spanky tuesday. >> she would have taken you down. >> real quick. we are looking at dolly parton behind us. you are in the next dolly film coming up, right? >> right. >> a huge success. it was a huge success. 19 million viewers watched that movie around christmas last year. we're making another one. we start next week, in georgia. it's a winner movie. i will be in georgia filming for august. it's very hot in july and august. >> sam, your producer, who is also your dear friend, sam, says he has to somehow come up with snow in the middle of georgia. >> good luck with that. >> and all your projects. we love you. thanks so much. >> all right, baby. as he mentioned "my fighting season" premiers july

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a hot coudog. >> hotdog. >> let's go over to kathie lee. this lovely lady and this lovely young girl are from silver spring, maryland. who are the famous parents of blue ivy? kim kardashian and kanye west, againeth paltrow and chris martin or beyonce and jz. >> beyonce and jay-z. >> that's an easy one. >> that was what we call in the united states a layup. >> there is a lot of controversy why beyonce named her beautiful daughter blue ivy. she never commented on the record but on social media, she put up her copy of the favorite book. it focuses on the word blue and what it means to you. that might be the reason. >> thank you, rob. let's go to kathy. >> from pittsburgh. finish the

white, or blue to this 2009 hit by miliary cyrus. >> it's a party in the usa. >> good dpirl. girl. >> i love that song. that song was a massive, massive hit for miley cyrus. jesse jay wrote that song. that will be paying her rent for the last eight years. it made jesse really, really wealthy. >> lady from indiana, which of the following actresses is a natural redhead? is it emma stone, christina hendricks or julianne moore? >> julianne moore. >> yes. >> she is a redhead? >> the only natural redhead. emma stone is actually a blonde. christina

too. she said she started to dye her head red at ten years old. >> why? >> her parents allowed it. she was acting. at ten years old, she became a redhead. she has forgotten what color her natural color is z what are you, hoda? >> i don't know. it looks great. >> a running theme. this lovely lady is from shar let the record reflect, north carolina. the 1996 hit film, independence day starring will smith was almost called something different? was it dooms day, fourth of july or bad day. >> bad day. >> remember the red, white, and blue theme. >> yes. >> not so much. >> you are going to love the cd. >> doomsday. >> doomsday was the original they were a little worried

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the daughters of legendary producer, david foster. >> if you don't know erin and sarah foster very well yet, that's okay, because they are "barely famous." erin is a producer on "the nbc new normal." sarah is an actress and mother playing jen clark in the

remake. erin and sarah have combined from talentses to create and star in the v h1 mockumentary. it is called barely famous about celebrities. they are running into chelsea handler. >> i saw your show. i love it. >> i would love to be on a show like that. >> i would love for you to on our show. >> our show is on first, right? >> your show is on before my show, is that right? >> necessary funny. i had a show for seven years. >> i just meant we are both doing the same thing. >> no, we are not. >> is this what is happening, i am being filmed? >> you are being filmed. i don't want to have drama. >> we would love you to be on ourw.

you guys are so funny, by the way? >> why don't you just call up your friends, because you really are in that whole pack of very, very well-known people in hollywood. you are famous. >> we are ish. we are barely known here. >> you would think justin bieber is here. >> this crowd. it is a stampede out there. >> there is nobody. >> but there is literally nobody. >> oh, there is one pervert. >> honestly, we are thrilled to have him. take care. see you after the show. >> how did this come about? you guys weren't planning to do a mocumentary. >> i had come off of a writing job. i was looking to develop a story. you go through a development season, pick a bunch of ideas and see if any sell. i couldn't sell any ideas. >> it was o

season. >> someone called, three harts, our management company said, whether are we going to get the foster sisters reality show. we said, never it will happen. >> they can be very lucrative. >> the kardashians, that's a whole other entity. they are probably never going to be anyone like that. for us, i would never show my private laugh, my children, my husband. things get wild at my house. i don't want anyone to see that. >> it is not a judgment on reality tv. if it is personal choice, we didn't want to be on it. >> personal celebs, is it easy? >> chelsea handler is not a close friend of mine. she is someone who had seen the show who i made a joke asking her, come on, i love your show. i'll come on your show. >> now, they are calling you to come on your show. >> after season one. chelsea handler's agent is not begging. >> after season one,

someone, like a manager. she wants to show people how funny she is. her manager goes, this is a really funny show. could we get kate on the show. we would love to have kate upton. now, she is a friend because she came on the show. it is very validating season two to have people to do it. >> you are so organically funny. is this what it was like when you were growing up? >> i met sara when i was 206789. >> i moved out when i was 12. >> i was upset i wasn't an only child until a couple of years ago. >> do you make fun of your own life when your father has been married so many times. >> we try to keep real personal things out of the show, so people are never confused and think it is a reality show. we have people come on and make fun of what they are excited to make fun of. >> give our love to david, would you please?

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this is the best of the best. >> is it a cracker or a crisp? >> it is an artisanal orange that is dry. completely gluten-free and low in calories. >> it is chewy. >> you keep it in the cupboard and pair it up with your cheese plat t platter and pair tup sghchlt are this is the best cheese. it is the vermont creamery. it is the bijou goat cheese. it is a little round jewel of goat cheese. you will find it in your specialty stores or beef supermarkets sxwchlt their is it expensive? >> no, it is really easy to get. >> it's the best cheese. that's highly

this is for hoda. for the lactose intolerant and those that don't ease dairy, it is miyoko's creamily. it has cashews and chick peas. it is sumptuous and creamy. >> it tastes like cheese. i haven't had that in a long time. >> this is the first time i have shown vegan in eight years. >> this is an organic ground sunflower seed butter. it's an alternative. i can't believe it is not butter. it is not a tree nut. >> get some on there, hoda. >> just lick it right off the bread. there you go. >> go ahead. i love to watch you eat. have you ever watched her eat? >> let's get a big reaction. let's hope. >> delicious, right? >> yes. >> right between peanut

>> this is a fabulous steak mayonnaise called fabanaise. we are serving it with a tater tot. for the vegans, you don't have to tell your family you are serving them a vegan mayo. this is another alternative for mayo, an avocado oil mayo. serve it up with your gauk moly. this got best p appetizer. it is a brazizzle sprout. nice and spicy, fermented, big category, pickling. this is a cauliflower that is a pernicious pickle. here, we are showing it with potato salad. put your pickles in other places. this is from singapore, it is street food that has

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winner. >> don't make it sound like it was a blowout. >> everybody has been telling me to up my game .>>

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