>> hoda woman.

. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with kathy lee gifford and hoda kotb live from studio 1 a. way by chris harmony.

. >>> from nbc news this is "today" with kathie lee gifford ask hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> hey, everybody, welcome back.

they were like you're going o do to do hoda now. i was like this is so sacred. >> isn't that week great when she does kath? she said did you see snl? it's nothing like our show. i was like this is exactly like our show, it was verbatim! >> how do you keep it straight? >> i got the fear going a little bit. i think kristen even standing still is so funny. it the light source inside of her. >> there are a lot of big names, octavia spencer. we have j.k. simmons, jason baitman, jennifer goodman. >> and it coming out -- >> hopefully they make it out of the can. i have a lot and i have a lot of little videos on my phone, like my dog. >> it is in theat our next item is a genuine "name your price" tool. this highly sought-after device from progressive can be yours for... twenty grand? -no! we are giving it away for just 3 easy payments of $4.99 plus tax! the lines are blowing up! we've got deborah from poughkeepsie. flo: yeah, no, it's flo. you guys realize anyone can use the "name your price" tool right? [ laughing nervously ] i know, it's

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. >> and that said, hoda and joel. and so how nice to be able to deliver a glass and then be able to use it. >> cheers. >> so moving forward, that was shutter fly. no, no, no. i'll bring it to you. then moving on, it's nice to be able to buy gifts that are

headlines at our midday >> announcer: f nbc news, this i "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda tb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> how great were they, coldplay? hey, everybody. itnd monday. march 14th. i had an advture of a lifetime. can't wait to hear about it. coldplay was out on the plaza. here's what makes them amazing, it was pouring and cold. >> it was a cold rain. >> looked at chris martin. look at coldplay. look at the crowd. some people have been outut here since yesterday. they were singing. they got rid of the tents then it started to downpour. >> yeah. >> he just got more and more energy and more juice as it went on.

look at this damage, hoda. the front of this house, this is a brick front, has been blown back toward the home. fortunately, no one was killed in these homes. there are about a dozen injuries

. >> it started with this video from a student and it is going hoda has the story. >> she joined a sorority to join a welcoming community on a huge college campus. instead she says she encountered

an amazing here, baby, i am excited because my pal hoda kotb is here.