it's so fun. >> did you go to sleep, hoda? >> i had an hour, and that's all you need. one hour. >> you wear it well, sister. we'll talk to you soon. >>> also coming up on today's food, we're making lasagna the lighter and easier way, thanks to our slow cooker.

>>> from nbc news this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> oh, booze day tuesday. welcome. jenna bush hager filling in for

>> thank you, hoda.

. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb, live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. >> hello, everybody! yes, it's the beginning of the

. >> hoda made a personal call to kathie lee. >> that's sweet. >> terrific, wonderful. >> wow. >> well, we loved having you here this mornings congratulations. allhe best. >> thank you. >> thank you all so much.

hoda is here with more on that. >> oh, this is a biggie. there's a lot of debate raging online after this one. a woman shared a photo. presents under her family's tree.

. >>> from nbc news this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> we mad it back from vegas, and we're here for fun day monday, january 25th. jenna bush hager is mere for kathie lee while she enjoys time

. >> kim: earlier on the program we had hoda and jenna and "the

. >> hoda, next? >> okay, hon. what's your name and where are you from? >> kim from pennsylvania. >> she's up next. finish the lyric to the first number one hit for the temptations.

. >> hoda so does she. we need jobs that provide dignity and a bright future. new penalties to stop companies from moving profits and jobs overseas. for businesses that create manufacturing jobs, a new tax credit. and let's invest in clean energy jobs, with 500 million solar panels installed by the end of her first term. a real plan to create new jobs and industries of the future. hillary clinton. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message.

i'm hillary clinton >>> kathie lee and hoda. >> hi, sweetie. we have craig ferguson and the property brothers are here. and a musician. and grammy bamberg: i was one of the leaders in the house to take charge and say the flag has to come down now. bernie aligns more with what i'm passionate about -- addressing issues with civil rights, criminal justice reform, income disparities. change needs to happen and it needs to happen now.

>> i was in new york, and then very quickly thereafter i was in pasadena for the rose parade with hoda. >> you teleported. >> you're avatar and even after i said the new year's show was on tape they still didn't quite -- they were still confused. >> you were brave. and my favorite float was the one from the university of iowa. that. >> yes. i -- i mistakenly said iowa state. >> oh, boy. >> you would have thought -- >> and then they lost their game, right? >> that was the best part.

. >> hoda is going to have it. >> and now we're going to toss it in. why don't you toss that pasta up. >> you can use any kind of pasta you like. >> we're using a nice thick buccatini, but use gluten-free or whole wheat. >> angel hair. >> olive oil, that's all. >> olive oil, salt and pepper, that's it. this is. >> we made dinner, how quick was that or breakfast, i guess.

hoda is over there taking selfies with people. everybody is in a festive mood. it feels like spring break weather-wise, and the crowd is sort of -- feels like that as well. just a huge, huge crowd. how are you? good to have you here. >> matt, where's your picture, we've got it the. >> those were the days. >> is he here. oh, that's him right there.

. >> and hoda, you are a beautiful woman, and you say, hey, look, i want you to take me out, but you are paying. and he is like, i am the man, i will pay. >> and so why haven't you asked me out yet? >> and that is a good one. >> and you to alley-oop it, and throw it off of the backboard. >> and minag. >> and there is another question across the street. >> i'm madison from atlanta, georgia, and my question has to do with space. my husband and i share small house with small closets and small sinks, and we are

hoda, matt, back to you. >> mike seidel, thanks so much. >>> dylan is in for al. what's the system doing next? >> it's moving to the southeast but it won't be as severe as yesterday. we ended up seeing the long track tornadoes, because of this warm, humid airstreaming in ingstreaming in from the gulf of mexico. temperatures will be about 30 degrees above average for highs today. we've been talking about the

>> you got hoda coming up next. how tall are you? how do we measure greatness in america? the height of our skyscrapers? the size of our bank accounts? no. it's measured by what we do for our children. the values we pass on. i've spent my life fighting for kids and families and it will be my mission to build a country and hard work take them. that means good schools for every child in every zip code. college that leads to opportunities... not debt. and an economy where every young american can find a job that lets them start a family of their own. we face big challenges, but we can solve them the same way families do. working together. respecting one another.

. >> when hoda walked in in this. i lot of this. it a neutral. this is like a neutral pink. sometimes colors of the year are really bold, and you are scared to wear them. then on kelly i love this jacket. it's from macy's bar three. under $50. then we have great accessories on the table as well. shoes, again, from lulu.com. that open cage look. under $40. they look so expensive. we have a great bag that's from urban outfitters cross-body.