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marlo thomas has spanned, and it is rare than i can say more generations thane have, and she was like a hero to everybody including me as a young girl. and she has a little play. >> and it is called "clever little lies." >> imagine half a billion people watching your videos online. this is tyler oakley. >> that is tyler oakley. >> yes, he colors his hair different colors and he has two new exciting for his things. not one, but two. okay. >> all right. gl and you know who else is here? grammy winning a capella group pentatonix, and we made them what they are today. you remember the latest video where hoda made the big debut. watch this. that's it [ laughter ] >> well, go to the timer. one, two, and not even -- >> not even a second. >> 1.8. >> and tell them how long you spent on that. >> pentatonix, first of all, hey! secondly, i think that we have the video and this is how long i spent in my dressing room rehearsing. >> she learned the whole song. >> oh, no. >> she learned it that day that she got it. thought up her own choreography and sang her heart out, and you didn't even use her s

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>> award winning actress and best-selling author marlo thomas says it is never too late. ain't over till it's over: reinventing your life and realizing your dreams anytime at any age". >> these women are the stars of my book, two of the 60 women i wrote about in the book. they're so fabulous because they didn't let society tell them what they should do if they were the right age to do it. they just decided to take their dream and go for it. >> all these women, each of them, had a moment, like, you call it a eureka moment, they said -- >> an a-ha moment, that can be terrifying. what made these women take the leap? >> i think because we realize, all the women are realizing, if you're 42 years old, your dream runs out on you, it does somewhere in the 40, you raised your family and now what? and, hey, you can live another 40 years, you can live another 50 years, what are you going to do with it? you better have a backup plan, a second dream, a third dream. >> i like cinnamon's dream. this was genius, you knew women loved manicures. you decided instead of us going to the manic

hospital. >> thank you. >> marlo, this is such a rare cancer.this disease. >> restudy the disease to find the treatments cure it. dr. ribeiro is a scientist from brazil and came to st. jude to work on the disease because no one else was working on it. we do everything we can to save every child's life so ryan is as important to us, even if not anybody else has it. we want her life to be saved. >> so great, and ryan, what are you most thankful for this thanksgiving? >> well, for dr. mcgregor and all the nurses and doctors there at st. jude. >> you have something to look forward to as well this year, right? >> right, we have a brand new baby girl on the way. >> a little baby girl. mom and dad are standing off to the side. you're going to be a big sister so that's something to be extra thankful for. >> yes. >> you keep getting better, sweetie pie, okay? >> okay. >> i feel so happy that i got to know you. >> thank you. >> it's really great having you here. >> thank you. >> come back to rock center any time. we'll go back out on the ice. >> okay. >>

jude, but today marlo is introducing us to the rest of her own family natalie morales sat down with marlood fixture for decades. but beyond the gold and glitter, the widely popular entertainer believed he had a larger purpose. >> i never thought i would live to see st. jude hospital. >> reporter: dedicating himself to the care of sick children that dream led him to founding st. jude children's research hospital in 1962 >> he was from a poor immigrant family they didn't have any health care so the children in his neighborhood died of preventible things like influenza and appendicitis only because their family couldn't afford a doctor and that became one of the founding promises of st. jude children's research hospital, that no family would ever pay for anything. >> reporter: fulfilling that mission took grit and a great deal of money. >> what do you remember about how he was able to do that >> my father used to call himself a proud beggar he went to the celebrities that he knew, great ones like frank sinatra and elvis presley and bob hope and george burns and dinah shore and ella fitzgeral

thank you. >> thanks, marlo. thank you so much. happy thanksgiving. >> to you, too. >>> danny seal helps you create a show-stopping thanksgiving table that will wow your guests. >> without breaking the bank. right, danny? who is it? >> we love our danny seal. [ thunder ] >> it's amazing out there means the wonder and wow of weather. >> everything is amaziamazing. it could be the smallest ice crystal, the biggest storm cloud. >> what it's amazing out there means to me is looking up and being inspired. >> even if it's just blue skies, happens when the sun comes right over the ocean. >> watching lightning streaking across the sky from one side to another. >> the roll of thunder, it's just one of the most amazing things. >> that's what is amazing. what it means to you meantally, and the memories you take away from that weather. >> and how that affects our day-to-day lives, what is in our stores, what is everything going to cost? to me all thoseer on, that's why it's amazing out there. >> what it means for me is it lets the world know w

kathie, david, marlo, thank you so much. >>> and coming up next, we've got a woman that marlo is goingually tomorrow here on "today" who made a career break to have kids. >> live, local, latebreaking. this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am mindy basara. let's get a final check on the morning commute with sarah caldwell. still >> holding on these delays. old court and liberty road, we have an accident. west side delay, 16 miles per hour all the weight approaching edmondson. eastbound i-70 towards marriottsville road, accident report. delays on southbound 95. 14 miles per hour from mountain road to the 895 split. that is the pace of things in the southbound direction. i-70, past the beltway, those delays in place as well. that is the west side, it switched over to old court. >> the rain showers will gradually taper off as we head into the afternoon. heaviest rain is south and east of baltimore across the lower eastern shore counties. spotty showers around baltimore and the northwest suburbs. this afternoon, we will get sunshine break through the clouds. gradual

it's out today marlo and phil, thank you so much it's good to see you guys.> yes, i'm going to be buying the book. >> i've got that one, too. all right, savannah, just ahead, we're going to show love duringn who's become a real bright spot for families these days. we can't wait to share the special surprise we helped pull off but first this is "today" on nbc. these are real people, not actors, who've got their eczema under control. with less eczema, you can show more skin. so roll up those sleeves. and help heal your skin from within with dupixent. dupixent is the first treatment of its kind that continuously treats moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis, even between flare ups. dupixent is a biologic, and not a cream or steroid. many people taking dupixent saw clear or almost clear skin, and, had significantly less itch. that's a difference you can feel. don't use if you're allergic to dupixent. serious allergic reactions can occur, including anaphylaxis, which is severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems, such as eye pain or visi

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look our little smile's back. >> marlo thomas from st. jude's research hospital.cated, radiation saved him and now we have this tumor. what should people take away? >> they need to know that is the standard treatment for megaloblast megaloblastoma. we went from a 30% cure rate to 70% cure rate. the second brain tumor was cured by surgery. you have to take that risk. he's an honor student. his brain is functioning. he's doing twl. with leukemia we stopped in 2000, quit using radiation and developed drugs that were good enough to cure the leukemia without the radiation, and that's what we're doing now, developing new drugs through our genome project to find better drugs so someday we'll be able to remove a radiation from brain tumors and we're also building the only proton beam radiation therapy unit considered just for children on st. jude's hospital campus so we're really moving to try to do everything we can to eliminate the side effects of radiation. >> carson's smile spreads the good work of st. jude. >> and he's on the honor roll so that brain is working. >> m

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we're going to talk to marlo. marlo, tells us about what "thanks and giving" is about for you and for us. >> well, as you know, st. jude it is children that come from all over america and our scientific discoveries go to every community in america. and america helps us fund it. because as you know, we're non-profit. nobody pays at st. jude for anything. not travel or housing or food or treatment. so this is one of the ways in which we raise money. >> how does it work today if people go out shopping? >> well first of all, can you see me on the camera? first thing you do, you look for this logo. this is where the good guys are. ann taylor, loft, williams-sonoma, best buy. we're sending out gift cards now, home goods and domino's pizza, k-mart, kay jewelers. wherever you go, they'll ask you to add a little something for the children of st. jude. all you got to do is say yes or go to st. jude.org. >> you have with us lauren lewis and abby geyser. hi, ladies. >> thank you. >> what are you thankful for this we are? >> i

from marlo thomas. she introduced me to 3-year-old brooklyn, who's being treated for leukemia.y aunt robin was when she passed away. >> st. jude has really just been everything to us, putting her in remission and keeping her that way. >> how do you feel, brooklyn? >> good! >> you feel good? >> in the lab i learned why it was so important my grandparents donated robin's body to science. >> we still have cells and dna from patients we treated in the 1960s. now that technology's gotten better, we can go back and learn about what caused those cancers and why some children were cured and others weren't. >> one, two, three! >> there's a tradition at st. jude to send balloons to heaven remembering those who passed on. >> so sweet. >> to robin. >> i shared this with my grandmother. for my grandparent's darling child, my grandmother says even 60 years later, there are still thoughts of love. >> george and i do talk about her. maybe more recently, in the last two or three years, than before. >> why do you think that is? >> i think we're getting older and robin, to me, is a joy. she's lik

there's marlo. . >> we love you, marlo. >> she's not joining us for the stories this year because, ofat guy? >> we do, indeed. who is that behind those? >> i got you. >> jimmy fallon. jimmy fallon. >> happy thanksgiving al! >> this is your 11th parade, my man. >> is that right? >> can you believe that? >> more than andy williams. i'm hitting that mark. >> that's right. >> going to sing "moon river." going to be fantastic. >> we've been through this together through rain, freezing, snow, covid. >> oh, my gosh. >> remember that. >> here we are now. >> this is the best. the vibe here is so good even in the rain. >> look at these pants too. come on. you are mr. holiday. >> this is what i'm talking about. >> tell me about -- you're in the santa express. with the roots. >> "hey rudy" off my new album. it's a comedy holiday album and it's about rudolph and kids that can't wait -- they can't go to sleep for christmas. >> you've got a lot of collabs on the album. >> ariana grande, megan thee stallion, justin timberlake, l.l. cool j, weird al yankovic. the roots. it's super fun. we have a song

jude marlo, i mean, seeing the faces is incredible.urself, we could actually be better than we're doing right now. >> you know what's interesting i was talking to one of your producers that 16 of those 118 children passed away now, that is a really great statistic. but it's still 16 children gone. >> yeah. >> so what we're really working on is the incurable diseases now. our statistics are great in many diseases, but there are incurables so at st. jude, more than anywhere in the world, we're investing in the science that is going to push through those diseases that cannot be cured. the incurables. >> research is such a huge part of what you do as well as care for patients and you have a global outreach. >> right you know, approximately, i think it is 400,000 children a year will get cancer around the world. and half of them will die without treatment or even knowing they have cancer and what we have done right now, which i think you will love, we have invested $300 million in our st. jude global alliance, and we're sending to doctors i

. >>> coming up this morning, marlo thomas is back for our thanks and giving series we'll talk to herhe hottest black friday deals available on amazon, including big savings on blenders, rumbas and so much more. >>> and we're talking to small business owners in green bay who depend on football crowds to stay afloat. we'll find out how they are surviving in the pandemic. >>> coming up in the third hour of "today," actor josh du hamel tell us us who he called for advice. >>> and next week we have not one but two superstar musical guests meghan trainor is here on wednesday ahead of the tree lighting that night and we'll ask about her new baby on the way. >> i love that and carrie underwood will join us on thursday to talk about the premiere of her new christmas special. >>> now let's turn to dylan who has a little look at the forecast this morning. >> all right >> announcer: today's weather is brought to you by old navy >> all right, let's take a look at what's going on for the rest of this holiday weekend. if you are enjoying a nice long weekend, today we are going to see above average

jude. >> thank you, marlo.. and tomorrow, marlo will be back with another story of hope. we're looking forward to it. >>> coming up next, talk about shifting gears. ben stiller is here. his star-studded dodgeball team has challenged us. and matt is already get him. get him. >> first this, is "today" on nbc. let's go change. before we start, i just want to say if anyone still doesn't have fios, please stay out of the way so your lag doesn't get us all killed, ben. what's so good about fios anyway? uh. what's so great about a 100% fiber-optic network that makes your gaming system actually work awesomely? hey. did you take out the trash? haha, garbage boy! dad, i already took out ben. it's not funny. gaming is best on a 100% fiber-optic network. so get fios. now, just $79.99 per month with a 2-year price guarantee, with a 2-year agreement. we're back, now, with actor ben stiller, whose long career has spun a lot of hits. including you may remember the 2004 film called "dod

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lila jude. >> talk about a miracle. >> right >> oh, my gosh >> marlo thomas, of course, the national to come back and help the patients, but not only that, they want to make it easier on the kids today than it was on them. and she's amazing because not only does she do -- treat the research and clinical trials to come up with less toxic treatments for the children. >> she's working on an advanced degree in that along with everything else. >> it's amazing. >> great story >> happy thanksgiving, harry happy thanksgiving, marlo. >> thank you very much we're very thankful to the "today" show to tell all these stories. >> we're thankful for you as well. >> let's send it back to al for a check on the weather you have a special guest. >> thank you so much look who i've got here, jimmy fallon. >> al roker looking sharp as always every year it's the best >> i love this outfit. you got it all going on. >> i didn't know what the weather was going to be like you know those weather men. >> thanks so much. thanks for that. hey, congratulations your song, your song -- >> can we talk >> your song "wr

kick start your life today with marlo thomas.woman in need in the next phase of her life. marlo, good morning. >> good morning. we're really get there the this week. on monday we met a mom who didn't discover her passion until she was an empty nestor. this morning we're going to introduce you to a woman who left the workforce to stay at home and raise her children. but when her marriage broke up, everything changed. >> i had my whole life sort of planned out in front of me. i could see the road ahead. all of a sudden my life turned sharp, you know, with the divorce. >> reporter: tracey shapiro was married for 15 years. she was educated and philips acade academy in new hampshire and she excelled during the early years of her career. >> they actually had three people there working in the payroll department and they saw how much i could handle and i ended up doing the whole job myself. >> wow. but like many women, tracey left the workforce to concentrate on raising her family. >> how did it feel to stop working? >> i got pregnant wi

author, marlo thomas is here today. hey, marlo. >> good morning.ects. money touches everything. from the big questions like whether to raise children full time or work outside the home to the smaller ones like, can i a afford a vacation? we met one mother of three who in order to get unstuck and move forward first needed to get her finances in order. >> i had my son when i was 26. and i hadn't really formed a career path yet. i always figured that would come. >> reporter: brook conley studied religion at columbia university. she went on to pursue photography and work with special needs children. is any of them a passion, do you think? >> i do have a passion about a lot of things. because i have the children, i feel like i have to make the right decision because i can't waste my resources. >> so that kind of like paralyzes you? >> it paralyzes me completely sometimes. >> reporter: the results that the family of five is struggling financially. what is your financial situation like now? >> we pretty much live from paycheck to paycheck. since my husban

phenomenal story marlo thomas is outreach director for st.get to hear stories like lauren and aspen >> lauren was really a miracle she had the high risk neuroblastoma and at that time 30% of children survived somehow she was part of the 30%. but since then, we have used different drugs. now we got -- in 2010, we got up to 50% and now we're up to 75% survival rate with neuroblastoma, which has been a deadly, stubborn disease. with aspen, she relapsed and they didn't know what to do next came to st. jude with a kind of cancer we never had seen before. a mutation was not familiar with anyone we created a whole new drug therapy for her. now that is being used around the country. but the other one that saved lauren, the one that grew to 75%, that is now -- it's a really kind of miraculous thing. it started with just chemo and immuno therapy at the end to clean it the cells left. we said let's take it at the beginning with the chemo and see what that does that cleaned it up to 75%. so now the whole world is using that >> thank you so much we'll let

marlo, of course, the forward for the sharks, his wife tweet they'd adopted the little black cat. the family adopted joe and her sister. joe's last name may be changing now from paw to marloeaux. >> kari is also tracking our holiday weekend forecast. >> looks like just in time for the fireworks in san jose. on monday we'll have beautiful weather and check out the rest of the forecast coming up. >> and we're looking at fremont. easy drive right now on the roadways and, note, they, we have b.a.r.t. closures into fremont over the weekend. we'll talk about that in just inside ten minutes and update san francisco weather. >>> plus, another story from the roads. a deadly tesla crash after the car's self driving feature failed to recognize an 18-wheel big rig. and an unsuspecting movieoerbruy there's caution tape around a parking lot at a popular south bay mall. i'll show you what happened. >>> unsuspecting moviegoer brutally attacked in santa rosa. the link between two brutal stabbings in less than 24 hours. >> not just traffic making traveling a nightmare this holiday weekend. this tra

marlo is here sh is the outreach director of st.15 years they've bn on the show. >> you look at the faces. that's a great lifs work. st. jude, it's at a 94% cure rate. >> the last 6% have an aggre aggressive typef leukemia. now, our whole purpose is focused on getting the gene that is the reason we're not able to cure that cancer. >> so many advancements have been made. it must beard touantify all of it. >> the exciting part is it's happening. we're focusing on curing thecu ble. we're focusing on the pediatric cancers that have less than a 50 survival rate. we're collaborating with hospitals all over the globe to impact the low and middle-income ies where children who have cancer will die. 80% of them will die. >> you're doigod's work. >> it's exciting. >> we have a thanks and giving story today. andy >>> good morning. 8:26 on this monday, november 19th. roads. t a look at the >> a couple of problems now. this one hanging around southbound new hampsutre avenue own after the beltway. take a look at that. we're stopped there. northbou

we're about to find out. >>> but first, marlo thomas on how to start again and succeed. back at 8:36 with award-winning actress and best-selling author marlo thomas. she's hoping to inspire women across the country with her latest book called "it ain't over till it's over." malo talks to people who have have realized their dreams. >> i quit my job, cashed in my i.r.a., put my money where my heart was, and opened the most unique dance exercise studio. ten years later, 23,000 registered students. the cat is out of t bag. >> we're the founders of brads reconstruction bras. as two sisters who both carry the brc breast cancer gene, we have created a patented bra solution for women who have undergone a mastectomy with breast reconstruction, like us. >> our eureka moment came when we realized we were going to live through breast cancer. >> i'm jamie james, and i created the cellfolia. like most women, i carry a handbag and threw all my essentials into it. never able to find anything when i needed it. i knew i needed to create a product that would help women have all of their es

jude. >> thank you, marlo.arlo will be back with another story of hope. we're looking forward to it. about shifting gears. ben stiller is here. his star-studded dodgeball team has challenged us. and matt is already ready. red sweat pants. get him. get him. >> first this, is "today" on nbc. let's go change. heard about eucrfor mild-to-moderateeverywhere on almost everybody. the hand of a ranch hand? the knee of a needle pointer? prescription eucrisa is a nose to toes eczema ointment. it blocks overactive pde4 enzymes within your skin. and it's steroid-free. do not use if you are allergic to eucrisa or its ingredients. allergic reactions may occur at or near the application site. the most common side effect is application site pain. ask your doctor about eucrisa. >>> all right. we're back now, with actor ben stiller, whose long career has spun a lot of hits. including you may remember the 2004 film called "dodgeball." and for some reason unexplained reason he thought it would be fun to challenge the "today" ancho

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ma marlo thomas will be here talking about her new broadway show. >> in a few weeks we're going to be's right, the 60th anniversary of "today," we want you to tell us how and where you've watched us through all these years, the more exotic the locale the better, share your stories, photos and videos on the website, today.com. you could be featured on our 60th anniversary special on january 13th. exciting. >> coming up fast. very cool. >>> al taking a little holiday off. stephanie abrams in with the weather. >> and the cutest engagement story ever. show off your bling while the fiance tells us why. >> i proposed under the tree. >> was it perfect? >> it was very early this morning but it was perfect. >> 6:30 in the morning but it doesn't matter. have a look, maybe you're going to do a proposing today of your own, if you like the snow, today is the day to do it around the great lakes. otherwise the sunshine throughout the southern half of the country and our forecast shows that cold air in chicago, guess what, headed our way into the northeast and >> point it out there, girl. >>> getting