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look at al roker. last night what did al roker say? he pooped in his pants in the white house.rrassing. >> al roker sharted in the white house? >> what happened if there was nobody around to help you and there were no bathrooms and you had to call 9-1-1? is al roker going to call 9-1-1 saying holy crap, i crapped? >> that would be an abuse to the 9-1-1 system. >> what will he call, 3-1-1? >> what about murieta, california where they charge you $350 for ambulance or paramedics through the fire department? they are now charging. they are literally charging people money. >> they have to because they are going bankrupt. >> because they give away so much money and fund pensions for life. now people are not going call 9-1-1 if they will be charged $350. we will do it for a six-year-old choking on half a hot dog, but for grandma who is ninety 6, it has been a wonderful life, but we will save the $350. >> it is like a death pam. >> for roker's situation they should have a number like that. number two. and then they give you advice. >> you are in the bet room, right? bath roo. take your

al roker got love from big barack obama and the v.p. >> the v.p. joe. now giving it to us. >> i get to go out there and rub elbows with him. i know you've interviewed him before. >> al's a good dude. >> the executives here at nbc bay area are a little concerned for good reason. 11:08. a good-looking day shaping up. a beautiful shot to show you here. just doesn't get any better than this. in addition to the niners going to the super bowl, we are getting spoiled with temps in the 70s today. and already holding on to conditions out there where you don't even need a jacket. places like livermore at 55 degrees. 56 in sunnyvale and 54 degrees right here in beautiful san jose. we still have about three to four hours of additional warming to go. slated to hit the 70s. we'll tell you where and when this beautiful weather is going to break. we have rain on the way. >> we're going to embrace it while it's here. squeeze it real hard. >> that's what you try to do. live every minute of it. >> thanks. >>> the three men accused of tying up an elderly couple in the alma

i would like to apologize to al roker. now that i have the flu, i feel that at any moment i could pull a roker. i apologize. >> eric: karma, greg. that's it for "the five." thank >>> i'm greg gutfeld or as i am known in brazil, the copa cabana cleaver. andy, what is coming up on tonight's show? >> coming up on the big show, a crazy person goes on a tv show and acts crazy. the not at all shocking alex jones story. and why are some current tv staffers disgruntled? probably because they are about to be former tv staff. and finally is he a dirty old man or a broadcaster who forces me to watch college football with the sound muted. stay tuned to find out. >> thanks, andy. >> as always, you disgust me. >> that's easy for me to say. it is a medical condition. >> four times in one hour? >> it relieves tension. >> maybe take up knitting instead, greg. we can start with the basic stuff and move up to more complicated ones like the water fall. jay okay. -- >> okay. >> that was easy. >> it was. bye. >>> let's welcome our guests. she i

if you need some inspiration, our good friend, al roker is here.dropped more than 100 pounds after gastric bypass surgery ten years ago. in his new memoir, never going back, he explains how he conquered the battle of the bulge. al reslint sat down with nbc's chief medical correspondent, dr. nancy schneider man. >> reporter: ten years after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, al roker has finally shed the fat guy image. five years ago when his mother was sick in the hospital. his old habits came creeping back. he tournd junk food to cope with the pain. he gained 40 pounds. one thing you really drive home is that surgery is not the be all and end all? >> it is just another tool in the tool box to lose weight. you could eat through a bypass. >> and you have? >> and i've done it. >> here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> reporter: it was from that moment on that al changed his diet for good. he went on a 28-day detox plan cutting out caffeine, alcohol, sugar, dairy and gluten. he lost 28 pounds in the first 28 days. >> i think most peopl

>> a chance for al roker to feel good about himself for a change.correspondent. that's how it played out today on pennsylvania avenue. by the way, for a lot of you, we're going to continue with a second half hour of special coverage on this inauguration day here in washington. if your station isn't airing our second half hour of coverage, we'll also be streaming it live on the web, nbcnightlynews.com. for us and for now, however, that is our broadcast on a monday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. see you in new york tomorrow night. good night. >>> right now 6:00, president obama making history yet again and it was shared online. the age-old event gets a social spin. >>> and a high stakes robbery at an east bay car dealership. you that they managed to pull off the rip-off. >> the harbaugh brothers will be battling it out on the field. what's really happening with their family dynamic. >>> good evening and thanks for joining us on this monday. i'm raj mathai. >> and i'm jessica aguirre. we begin with a story you'll see only

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. >> and best serial by al roker. >> number one, al roker. >> thank you very much. >> well-deserved. >> donny deutche was like, yeah. natalie, you've been slacking. i'm not that motivated. >> i had a very good co-author in laura martin. that helps. >>> speaking of big headlines. one of the guys in the headlines, vice president joe biden some pet petitioning he ought to have a hollywood reality show so we can follow him around washington. >> a lot of people have signed this petition and i'm all for it. >> and the baseball hall of fame, no one got nominated and wondering if it's about steroids. >> bottom line, we're not talking about finances. americans these days are sitting around more than ever at home and work and tv and computer. you're probably doing it right now. we will tell you why it can be so bad for your health. >>> there's a new miss usa. you didn't miss the pageant. just that the first runner up is moving up now that the winner became miss universe. we'll meet her just ahead. >> in the news this morning, hospitals across the u.s. are jammed with flu patients in one of the

>> who can say no to al roker? >> surprised he actually came up -- >> persistence pays off. dylan dreyer is here. good morning. >> good morning. we are actually seeing pretty cold temperatures across the country. want a lot going on across the west coast today, so we're dealing with poor air quality across the pacific northwest. where it's coldest, especially across oregon, that's where we're starting off today with freezing fog. we will see a bigger system start to move in tomorrow. it will bring rain to the seattle area, portland, oregon, down into northwestern california through the day tomorrow and into the rest of the week it looks like. it's another big storm that moves in and sticks around for a while. the next expected rainfall for the next 48 hours, you can see it takes a day before the rain moves in but it looks like we'll pick up an inch from seattle to northwestern california. and then it will eventually start to spread eastward in the form of mountain snow. we could end up with some mountain regions picking up another foot oforegon, as well as, 33 degrees. fallo

al roker screamingo get the president's attention. what happened to reporting? >> don't forget chris matthews comparing it to the gettysburg address. i think that noah rothman summarized it very well. he said this is a tale of two inaugurals. in 2005, which is to say bush 43 second inaugural smead i can't sneers in 2013. media cheers. he could be alluding to the endless discussion of how great mrs. obama was dressing and kids and so on. how this was great. in contrast to the 2005 inaugural just 8 short years ago when the discussion was any money spent on the inaugural washo coming at the expense of the poor. when unemployment was a couple points lower than it is now. meanwhile the iraq war, et cetera, et cetera. mr. rothman completely nailed the sense of bias, i salute him in his efforts here. >> what about that kirsten? do reporters not have memories? [ laughter ] >> that's a loaded question. no, i think there is a little bit of a double standard here clearly. the economy is still in a bad can't say they are no longer poor people. they are t concerned about cut

i'll be right back with al roker. hey!id you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >>> al roker may be the busiest day on tv. he is co-host of the today show. on the weather channel. he is a best-selling author. his new book, "never going back: winning the weight loss battle for good." welcome. how are you? >> i'm feeling great. >> other than wasting away. we'll come to your decrepit physical condition. >> barely holding on. >> i saw a recent thing you did in which you went to a range and fired some of these assault weapons and so on. what is your take on what was a very momentous day today for president obama and his administration, and i think for america? >> well, look. i think this is a really polarizing issue. there are people who, you know -- i think most americans are pretty reasonable out there about this, whether you're in the nra or

one mentioned al roker embarrassed himself. he wasn't alone. >> jon: and the new york times which complained about george w. bush spending 40 million dollars on his second inauguration, jim touched on this, the inauguration and ceremonies for inauguration in war time, a lingering question of tone. that was all about george w. bush's second inaugural. and then for barack obama's spending 50 million on his second inauguration, the times wrote, fund raising is lagging so far for inaugural plans. and lamenting the fact that in this economy, 50 million dollars was tough to raise. just an interesting point. next on news watch, hillary clinton serves it up and the press reacts. >> what difference at this point does it make? >> hillary clinton finally answers questions about the benghazi debacle delivering a powerful performance to convince lawmakers and the media to see it her way. did it work? find out next on news watch. power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see?

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>> al roker, let's double down. see what you can do with the vice president. >> i'm going to give it a try. mr. vice president! mr. vice president! hey, how are you doing? come on, come say -- come on. that's it. >> wow! >> yes! >> wow! >> i'm done! >> "today" show meteorologist and chief white house correspondent, al roker. >> never bet against al roker. there you go. >> my predecessor, willard scott, actually set the bar. i think it was '88 when he got barbara bush to come over and kiss him. >> can we run the portion of the tape where the vice president -- there's willard back in days gone by. >> he got a kiss. all right, al. >> if you look at the portion where the vice president comes over to you yesterday -- i don't know if we can catch that last little second of it. notice the way, as he gets to you, he spreads his legs apart and braces himself, because he's thinking, this guy could pull me over the barricades. watch how he braces himself there. >> he hedges his bet. >> plants the legs. >> i'm done! >> you know

i'm willie fwiest, along with al roker and erica hill and she's back for more. >> i jumped the barricade. >> wow! >> kit hoover. al, good to see you back from cali. >> your hometown. >> i'm having so much fun here. you bop around. it's so electric. coming up this hour we'll see steals and deals. i love a bargain. jill martin will be on to talk about all the good stuff. >> she is always saving us mountains of cash. >> we love it. millions always promise this time of year to eat better but snacking can be the biggest setback, especially if you don't have a plan or you spend a lot of time at the mall or you're traveling. we've got great calorie-saving solutions. little changes can make big differences. >> they can. >> also, words of wisdom and secrets of success from people who have made it big. warren buffet, coach tony robbins, spanx creator, sara blakely, and san antonio mayor julian castro. >> i thought you were just all fit. >> those exercises we were doing earlier. the butter churn. >>> president obama says he will sign the bill that pulled the nation back up from the fiscal cliff. la

. ♪ >>> meanwhile, the "today" show's al roker had this unforgettable moment with vice president joe while covering the inaugural parade. >> the vice president! mr. vice president! mr. vice president! hey, how you doing? come on! come on! they won't let you? that's it! yeah! all right! yes! yes! >> the persistent al roker. >>> now here's your look at this morning's dish of "scrambled politics." we start with inauguration moments making the rounds. beau biden, the vice president's son, had a very serious expression on his face as he closely watched beyonce's performance of the national anthem. her performance also seemed to catch the eye of senator chuck schumer. he was also behind the dazzling diva stealing a bit of the spotlight with that face. president clinton didn't want to miss the chance of seeing kelly clarkson up close and personal. he was caught sneaking a peek out of line. >>> obama's brother-in-law, craig robinson, was hamming it up over the president's shoulder. >>> eric cantor was caught making some sour faces during richard blanco's reading of the inaugural poem. doesn'

who has more, al roker or al jazeera? al jazeera does have more followers than al roker. who has more, dr. oz or dr. dre? dr. oz wins here. two and a half million for dr. oz. all right, who has more, larry king or queen latifah? this is royalty we're talking about. this goes to -- well, let's see. queen latifah four million. one more. who has more followers, pit bull or michael vick? [ laughter ] well, pit bull has 8.4 million. michael vick 1.7. so the dog wins. congratulations. around 2/3 of the country are suffering from freezing cold temperatures right now. scientists say it's due to a strange phenomenon called january. [ laughter ] new england and wisconsin got down to zero degrees today. in minnesota, it's negative 40 tonight. i have a pretty simple rule about this sort of thing. if it gets down to negative 40, move. i move. it was also very cold in toledo this morning. around 19 degrees. a local reporter at the nbc affiliate there went out to cover the cold and he conducted an interesting experiment, which earned him tonight's award for excellence in recordinporting

and al roker is already getting in his first workout of the day. iking here. >> and welcome to "wake up with al." >> before he even starts his job at "the today show," al is hosting "wake up with al" on the weather channel. but it's a job you wouldn't know it, he's moving nonstop. >> when do i go to commercial? >> it's hard to believe when you see him today, but this is what al roker used to look like. the fat, jolly weatherman. he weighed over 300 pounds and add m.i.t.s he once ate krispy kreme donuts by the dozens. but after years of trying to lose weight and undergoing gastric bypass surgery, al roker has finally shed the fat guy image. >> stop it some more. >> in his new book, "never goin' back" he reveals how he manages to keep the weight off and his new passion for health and fitness. >> how much do you weigh today? >> today, i think i'm 208. >> and what's your highest. >> highest? 340. >> what's your lowest? >> about 188. >> do you feel good? >> i feel great. >> al says it was a conversation with his father, al roker senior that inspired him

. >> you know musical chairs, al roker. >> you are full 6 crap. >> dana: do you want to explain that> google al roker. >> that is mistake that happened >> you wouldn't be very happy. >> we're going to discuss that in a break coming up. i think somebody lost control over that and its only monday. controversial call that the redskins game last night. we're going to do sports when we come back. [ laughter ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i got new york and my colleagues with the five. ♪ ♪ i sit and watch asears go by ♪ ♪ ♪ >> singer marian faithful has turned 66. she is now alone and performing for little money. here she is before jagger. when the media talks about rock and roll they hailed jagger but those sucked in the lifestyle that can't endure the hard living. the cool life translates into pleasure without principle which undermines female strength and power. women wisely avoid strife through cooperation. why is that? i know evolutionary science dictates our behavior ensures survival. that is why men fight wars. in china or india it's reversed, their women are disposable. they reported india china poss

where is al roker?at it's like to work for kimora. >> pretty cute. can i have a hug? >> yes, she is. >> some of us had an inaugural experience a little more memorable than others. >> mr. president! is the weather good? mr. vice president! yes! >> this is wbal-tv 11 news in baltimore. >> good morning. i am sarah caldwell. baltimore county police say that four men raided the the we batons store at the towsontown center mall. 14 ppurses were stolen, valued at over $35,000. three employees were in the store and in the middle of the afternoon on monday. the man came in and attack them with pepper spray. back in a minute wit >> winter weather advisory in effect for this afternoon and early evening as a new weather system comes in. 23 to 28 for the hyb

how about an extra point with our man, al roker. >> you are invited as well. let's check in with al about tomorrow's early morning fan fest. >> good morning, jon and laura. tomorrow getting ready for a super bowl bash as natalie and i try to answer the big question, who has got it better, san francisco or baltimore? really? is that really a question? no. 49eres fans. co come celebrate with me. the party starts tomorrow on "today in the bay" beginning at 4:30 a.m. and all morning long on the "today" show. go niners! >> that a boy. >> that's my man. >> you can join us all morning long with al. if you can't wait until then, you can always check out our 49ers coverage online. head over to nbcbayarea.com. less than ten minutes we'll go live to san francisco as we bring you this live picture right now. that is a look at a new tribute the 49ers will unveil this morning. another one coming up. pretty cool. bleeding the gold right there. >> talented artists on the wall this morning. mind blowing the talent they have. >> gold blooded. i like it. christina loren is here t

. >> you know musical chairs, al roker. >> you are full 6 crap. >> dana: do you want to explain thatr. >> that is mistake that happened >> you wouldn't be very happy. >> we're going to discuss that in a break coming up. i think somebody lost control over that and its only monday. controversial call that the redskins game last night. we're going to do sports when we come back. [ laughter ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i got so much more to think about ♪ [ male announcer ] kids grow up in no time... marie callender's turkey breast with stuffing is a great reason to slow down. creamy mash potatoes, homestyle gravy and 320 calories. marie callender's. it's time to savor. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer through 6 months. [ male announcer ] enbrel may lower your ability to fight infecti

we want you to show off your purple pride as we compete with the rally on the west coast led by al roker. that is tomorrow morning from 5:00 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. visit the ravens broadcasting section on our web site, wbaltv.com. you will see the super bowl through the eyes of our reporter. still to come on 11 news at noon, i will talk to deborah noon, i will talk to deborah norvilleht >> now your insta-weather forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> what a difference a day makes. the skies opened up to the north and the west of the city. we have plenty of sunshine and scattered clouds. there is a lot of cloudiness and colder air trying to cross the mountains. most of the snow is hong up in the mountains. -- hung up in the mountains. the forecast is for a mixture of sunshine in cloud for the rest of the afternoon. -- and clouds for the rest of the afternoon. let's take a look at the temperatures. we are feeling it. we were up around 70 yesterday. the northwest. 20's in western maryland. winds have been gusting in the 30's n 40's. -- and 40's. it feels like the 20's north of the city.

i would like to apologize to al roker. now that i have the flu, i feel that at any moment i could pull a roker. i apologize. >> eric: karma, greg. that's it for "the five." thank you for watching. see you tomorrow. >> bret: a u.s. senator suggests delaying confirmation of new cia director until he gets answers about the benghazi terror attack. he is here to explain. meanwhile, one of the few suspects in that attack walks. this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. the already troubled investigation in to september's deadly terror attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya, suffered another set-back. tunisia man suspected of involvement, has been released from custody. we'll get reaction shortly from one of the administration's biggest critics on the issue. first, national security correspondent jennifer griffin has the story from the pentagon. >> four months to the day since ambassador chrissteins and three others were killed in a terror attack on the u.s. benghazi mission, one of the only suspe

i'm natalie morales, alongside al roker and willie geist. >> innovative new products that will make you give you beach waves. >> naturally styled waves not the tight curls. >> now i understand. >>> the nbc murder mystery diagnoses decepti"deception" an lovely star megan is here. we have a real fox in our studio. we're not talking natalie. wild animals that can adapt to winter's harshest conditions. >> he's kind of cute. >> yeah. >> first, though, mr. al roker, who is crazy like a fox. >> that's right. there you go. >> you have the weather? >> that's right. we report, you decide. sunshine up and down the east coast. rain in the pacific northwest with mountain snows. and it will be windy in southern california into the southwest. then for tomorrow, we're expecting to see more heavy rain moving into southern texas and louisiana. some areas three to five inches of rain. more rain in the pacific northwest. cold here in the northeast with plenty of sunshine. mild >>> 9:31 now. good morning, i'm meteorologist christina loren. traffic is moving slow but the fog is quickly clearing. we have a ni

the "today" show's al roker is with us this morning. >> good morning. >> talking about your book. >>r going back." it's not really a diet book. i don't want people to they, okay, follow this step by step and you'll lose 100 pounds. it's basically my journey. i've dealt with this my entire life. it's the things i've learned, the things i've done, and also from the perspective of a spouse. my wife, who's on "20/20," it was one of those things. it was a third person in our marriage. she was in great shape, size four, always working out, and i'm sitting on the couch. it was tough. >> a lot of marriages are like that, though. >> absolutely. >> and in this book, you get very personal. you bring out stories that are very close to your life, especially the one about your father when he was dying. he made you promise him something. did that affect your decision? >> it got me on the path. he's a terrific guy. he was dying from lung cancer. i would go to see him before i go to the "today" show. this was in 2001. he said to me one morning, he said, look, i'm really worried about you. i'm not goi

i'm willie geist along with natalie morales, al roker and tamron hall. we want to get straight to "today's" take three. from friend to foes. if you were watching "60 minutes" last night you saw the interview of president obama and secretary of state clinton. they talked about the evolution of their relationship from rivals five years ago during the presidential campaign to friends and colleagues now. >> when hillary joined the administration i felt very confident and comfortable in our working relationship. i think what did evolve was a friendship as opposed to just a professional relationship. friendships involve a sense of trust and being in the fox hole together. >> president obama was asked by steve croft, who did the interview, why? why did you request this interview? and he said frachingly i just want to thank her for her service and i am going to miss her. some people wonder if something else is at work, especially followers of vice president biden. >> you could hear him in the back knocking on the door. >> let me in. >> you might think that vice

starting with the powerful storms, al roker is strtracking them. good morning. >> good morning, matt and savannah. massive tornado, may be rated an ef-4 when all is said and done. you can see how huge it looks on the ground. let's look live right now in adairsville, georgia. you can see some of the destruction that was left behind, at least one fatality in this system. we look at some of the aftermath now that went on as rescue workers got to the scene. there was one area where 100 people were trapped inside of a factory, causing big problems there. you can see cars tossed around like toys, and more damage throughout the rest of the south, as well. in fact, we had heavy rain, a lot of flooding from the carolinas, all the way into the southeast, where it was a real mess. now, as we go to the maps and show you exactly what happened. here's the system, here's adairsville along i-75 northwest of atlanta. this pushes through, and there it is right around 11:15 yesterday morning. you can see the heavy precipitation that's coming down. it then continues o

al roker. his book is on the "new york times" best sellers list. he had a fun little book party.. ann curry, of course, is there. bobby was there. >> look at hoda. does everybody else look a little more dressed up? what is going on there? >> i didn't realize it was so dressy. >> she lives at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. 16 penn. married to the president in tv's new show. jenna elfman. we have a few questions for her. >> it's ambush thursday. we're going to turn these ladies around right after your local news. jolly rancher crunch n' chew. chewy inside... with a crunchy candy shell. untamed fruit flavor. jolly rancher crunch n' chew. who emailed it to emily, who sent it to cindy, who wondered why her soup wasn't quite the same. the recipe's not the recipe... ohhh. [ female announcer ] ...without swanson. the broth cooks trust most when making soup. mmmm! [ female announcer ] the secret is swanson. mmmm! it's bare perfection for your skin. l'oreal's magic bb cream. beautifying beads self-adjust on contact. magic. hydrates, primes, perfects, corrects skin instantly magic bb cream from

i'm willie geist along with savannah guthe, natalie morales and al roker. the first on-camera interview with manti te'o. he did it with katie couric yesterday. he admitted that after he learned of the hoax in december, he misled reporters and his parents in thinking he met his girlfriend in person. obviously, that never happened. he said he was embarrassed, quite frankly. he came out and just said i knew t i was humiliated. i had gone so far down this road. >> what would you do in that situation? >> i didn't know how to turn back. also yesterday we got our first sound of the voice of the woman who turns out to be a man. >> maybe. >> who we thought was the girlfriend lennay kekua. >> i'll be okay tonight. i love you so much, hon. sweet dreams. >> sounds like a girl. >> it sounds like a girl. >> and then he came out of that sound bite and asked katie, does that sound like a girl to you? she agreed it did sound like a girl. the lawyer representing this guy, ronaiah tuiasosopo admits that he imperson ated the voice of lennay. >> there's some controversy over th

i'm willie geist along with natalie morales, al roker and tamron hall. the man behind the music of michael jackson, celine dion, mariah carey and many others, tommy mottola, he was here in our last hour talking about his new book "hitmaker" and we asked him to stick around for our take three. we want to get your take on this. tiger woods won the delayed farmers insurance open at torrey pines for the seventh time yesterday. came back, won a big tournament, had a big final round monday. it's his 75th career title. looks like now he's starting to come back post injury, post whatever you want to call it. >> scandal. >> we'll call it a scandal. and on the other hand in the music world, chris brown is back in the papers again, singer frank ocean, alleges that he was punched. sent out a tweet saying he was punched by chris brown and a group of people outside a recording studio in west hollywood. so, tommy, recovering from flaws in your private life to go on to success in public. when it happened to tiger woods a lot of people said he's finished, he's done, he w

natalie morales, al roker. up early on the west coast. we head to beverly hills for coverage of the academy awards coverage. >> savannah is leading shortly to head to los angeles. so you will get a golden globes preview for us. >> yes. >> big hollywood adventure will be very exciting. as you wait to find out who wins the golden globes, well, we have our precarpet show. and our viewers will be choosing what your big adventure is going to be. choices are pretty woman, trip to wine country, and magic of greased lightning, the musical "grease." >> beverly hills cop is not an option. >> good idea, though. first a check of the weather. >> this is not m >>> good morning. 8:31. anthony slaughter here tracking your forecast. lots of blue skies, rain and snow chance, fourmt. we're not really looking at a whole lot of activity. what's left is along the santa cruz mountains. a lot of this activity not even reaching the ground at this point. temperatures are going to be cold. bundle up. topping out near 50 in many locations

the first interview with the newly reinaugurated 44th president of the united states, al roker. let's double down. see what you can do with the vice president i'm gooding to give it a try. mr. vice president! mr. vice president how are you doing? come on! come on! oh! yes! >> wow! wow! >> sean: that is nbc. let's take a look at abc. there is not any difference this is like a teen-age girl at a justin beiber concert but watch this part. >> you're talking about a modern american family, talking about gay, straight, rich, and poor. everyone together. in a way the poet, the cuban immigrant who talked about the mother who rang up the cash register. the father who actually harvested sugar cane. hispanic, black, white. and he said, over and over again, our time. our time. the president perhaps thinking of himself americans were made for this moment. >> sean: i wonder if they're serving bloody maries. go ahead. >> that is just baffling. that is diane sawyer babbling incoherently. and as far as nbc is concerned we'll remember as the day nbc went all girly on us. i was thinking about the

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and al roker has a new book out on his life. >>> if you would like to connect with us, we would like to connect to you. >>> a salute to dr. martin luther king jr.. there are big planning here in the bay area. a festival, a concert.

al roker is outside this morning with details. al, good morning. >> that's right. the bad news, guys, we're not going to see an end to the brutally cold temperatures in the northeast and appalachians and tennessee river valley until monday. yesterday, it's actually warmed up in saranac lake. yesterday at this time it was 32 below. it's only 14 below in saranac lake. 3 in binghamton. 9 in state college. 13 in new york city. with the wind chill, it feels like zero. jet stream is way down in the south. washington, 27. 14 in syracuse and in augusta, maine. 22, detroit. by saturday it starts to make its way to the north. temperatures do start to moderate. saturday we'll start to see some changes. detroit up to 30, lexington, 39, washington, 37. by monday, back to normal. jet stream up to the north. lexington, n 54, d.c, boston wi see 39. we'll talk about this storm that's make ag real mess from the appalachians to the tennessee river valley and eventually making its way to the northeast by this evening. savannah? >>> there are signs this morning that the economy is fall

>> you know, billy, i do not watch live television events where al roker is in attendance anymore afterhe regulations the last couple weeks that he is constantly death con 1. did i not watch it with al. i know clinton was honored or came out. he was the father of the year last week. they announced he was the father of the year. i was thinking how do they judge that? >> i think it's by the amount of times that you said who is your daddy over the last couple of years. father of the year. i will not watch the ceremonies this season out of deference to kathryn bigelow. i saw zero dark 30 i don't think it was "the hurt locker." this woman did a great job and for them to black ball her, sometimes you have she should be one of the five people. i don't like when they do that. >> bill: earlier this week i criticized julianne moore for cheap shooting sarah palin when she won the golden globe for playing sarah palin. i said it would have been magnanimous word of the day magnanimous. i might not appreciate her but appreciate her public service. >> i'm at a weird place here i know julianne and nice

our good friend al roker is here.a lifetime battling his weight. >> at his heaviest -- >> at his heaviest al weighed 340 pounds. today he is more than 100 pounds lighter in his new memoir "never gone back" al talks about breaking the yo-yo dieting cycle for good. hello, al. >> how good is it to have meredith back, al? >> so good. >> meredith has done this. there's a cleanse. >> what is it? >> this is almond milk, strawberries, protein powder. i usually put a little almonds in it as well. >> mm-hmm. >> you want to put that down? >> yes, i'll put that down. >> okay. >> al? >> yes. >> by the way, this book is riveting. for those of us who've known you for a long timish it's funny how revealing it was even to us. were you at all uncomfortable with revealing that part of you? >> you know, i wrote it, and i worked with a terrific co-writer, a woman laura morton. but you know, i didn't think it was that big a deal, and then i started hearing from people and they say it's brutally honest. i thought, oh, wait a minute. maybe i

you and al roker. your books are mentioned. >> al roker is rocking.'t even breathe. >> it's a carcinogen. all right? it's a carcinogen all over my head. i'm dying, but i look better. you're a slave to this stuff. drink it. . please take the wine away. jerry, jerry, please take the wine away. it can't even be here. >> you can't even have it on the table? all right. i'll have it. no, i can't. i'm on a cleanse. i'm comfortable with it next to me. >> here we are. the super bowl is coming up, and already one commercial is leaked? the ads are being leaked. they do this because they get extra play because they leak them before the super bowl. you know, otherwise you're crowded in there with all the other ads. >> i don't want to see them until the super bowl. but anyway -- >> well, you're going to see this coming. this is an ad by -- with, excuse me, model kate upton, and it's a mercedes ad, and the question is is it too risque for the super bowl? ♪ >> okay. >> what's going on? >> the suds, i think. >> the boys are washing the car. >> what boys? >> these righ

meanwhile, the "today" show's al roker had his own unforgettable moment. and in the end, it all left us wondering did beyonce lip-synch her performance? >> yes! >> after, it was back to work on capitol hill where republicans in congress grilled hillary clinton on the benghazi attack. >> the fact is we had four dead americans. was it because of a protest or because of guys out for a walk one night decided to go kill americans. >> emotions rose high in d.c. where serena williams took it out on a racket. turns out she wasn't a sore loser just sore. but the tweak of the week, this justin bieber photo. it put him over the edge. with 30 million followers, bieber barely beat out lady gaga. and now to georgia where seniors are taking aim. >> did i hit anything? >> luckily, a train in madrid didn't hit anything after a woman fainted on the track and was saved by an off duty officer. and the same goes for this camera person who had a close call with a stunt plane. >> what was he doing there >> i don't know. he wasn't suppose tlobd. >> with landing strips you can't t

al roker, let's doubledown.nd see what you can do with the vice-president. >> i'm going to give it a try. mr. vice-president! mr. vice-president! hey, how you doing, come on, come on! oh! (laughter) yes! >> wow, wow. >> . >> all right. that's nbc. let's take a look at abc. there's not any difference the extension of the press office, this is like teenage girls at a justin bieber concert, but watch this part. >> and in talking about a modern american family thing, gay and straight, rich and poor, everyone together encapsulated in a way the poet, the cuban poet who talked about the mother who rang up the cash register and the father who actually harvested sugar cane, hispanic, black, white and he said over and over again, our time, this is our time. the president himself said americans are made for this moment and we will see this moment. hear him talking to himself in that moment. >> sean: i wonder if they're serving bloody marys? go ahead. >> that's just baffling. that's diane sawyer babbling incoherently and wh

. >> you and al roker. >> we tested 400 products that were making skin care claims. >> right. >> on more for 18 months. we found the 12 products that really work. we named them in this book. >> you made some enemies in the process. >> yeah, we did. you know, we tell the truth at "good housekeeping." >> good for you. >> four minimizers. this was the winner in the pore minimizers. this is for you, hoda. you can put it on over moisturizer and it will instantly reduce the appearance of your pores. it really works. >> true. okay. you put this on every day? >> yes. >> i'm going to start. >> for you, my dear -- this is a glycolic peel. spots is what you want to address. this is an exfoliator. you can use once or twice a week. not more than twice. >> it can dry you out. it's an exfoliator. it takes the top layer of your skin off and it gets rid of the spots. you want to be careful with sunscreen because it makes your skin more susceptible to sun when you're using it. you put four little pumps in that dish. you brush it on. then you wait for five minutes and take it off with these pads, and you a

the parade is hosted by the "today" show's al roker and actress allison sweeney. you can watch the 124th tournament of roses parade live starting at 11:300 here on nbc4. >>> new this morning, pope benedict xvi says despite the death and injustice in the world, goodness prevails. you're looking at live pictures right now coming in from vatican city where services just wrapped up. the new year's day mass at st. peter's basilica. he marked the church's world day of peace there. the pope says despite terrorism, crime and inequality, he believes there is lots of work toward peace. >> it is january 1st. still no major sign of any huge snowstorm coming to the area. >> don't talk about it. >> leave well enough alone. >> that's good news, right? meteorologist tom kierein standing by. tom, you see anything in the forecast? >> right now we are getting just a few sprinkles. but no major snowstorms as we get into 2013. so far. prepare to get back to work and school on time tomorrow. right now, though, these areas in green, a few sprinkles of light rain and trying to reach the

al roker gave an interview, talking about his gastric bypass surgery back in 2002.se and says he was eating something that he should not have been, thought he was about to pass gas, but ended up being a little more than gas. it got so bad he had to go to the bathroom, change underwear, had to go commando the rest of the night. al roker unveiling a little accident at the white house. >> i mean, how does that happen? >> i guess we know when he reached his dew point. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be taken if you have taken another slee