also you're going to be talking to carnie wilson. >> yes, i will be. e's part of the musical trio wilson phillips and she's also been waging a very public battle with her weight. she underwent gastric bypass surgery back in 1999 and earlier this year, carnie decided to have a second weight loss procedure. so coming up we're going to talk to her about that choice and why she doesn't consider her first surgery a failure. and also, we're going to get lucky, because wilson phillips is going to be performing live for us coming up this morning. they're really going to rock us out because they're playing the music of their mamas and papas. >> i actually listened to them rehearsing a little bit today. >> yeah, i love listening to their cd. >> also "today's professionals" are in the house. this morning they'll be joined by governor palin. they're going to tackle a host of topics, including what some high schools are now doing to fight the trend toward more and more revealing prom dresses. and someone else was supposed to be joining us today, ryan seacrest. he wa

there's three of us in wilson phillips. so if carniey nothing i can do. >> i'm back with the women of wilson phillips. how appropriate. "still holding on" is your new reality show on the tv guide network. because you are still holding on in many ways. alg although very glamorously, i have to say. and i have to say, carnie, you are wasting away. >> she's the incredible shrinking woman. >> what is happening here? >> i've made -- >> disappearing before my very eyes. >> thank you. >> you actually lost weight between segments. >> i know. she keeps saying i think you lost weight from the beginning of the day to the end of the day here. it's so funny. yeah. >> you famously talked about this very openly over the years. you've been up, down, like a yo-yo. >> yeah. >> you look great. >> thank you. >> tell me how you got to this happy place. >> well, for about two years i really sort of let go of my focus on my health. really, just plain and simple. and i let a lot of old habits come back into the picture. and it was -- i wasn't feeling good, and

there's three of us in wilson phillips. so if carniere's really nothing i can do. >> i'm back with the women of wilson phillips. how appropriate. "still holding on" is your new reality show on the tv guide network. because you are still holding on in many ways. although very glamorously, i have to say. and i have to say, carnie, you are wasting away. >> she's the incredible shrinking woman. >> what is happening here? >> i've made -- >> disappearing before my very eyes. >> thank you. >> you actually lost weight between segments. >> i know. she keeps saying i think you lost weight from the beginning of the day to the end of the day here. it's so funny. yeah. >> you famously talked about this very openly over the years. you've been up, down, like a yo-yo. >> yeah. >> you look great. >> thank you. >> tell me how you got to this happy place. >> well, for about two years i really sort of let go of my focus on my health. really, just plain and simple. and i let a lot of old habits come back into the picture. and it was -- i wasn't feeling good

carnie wilson, wendy wilson and chynna phillips. 19 years since i last interviewed you for a british newspaper. you don't look a day older. >> thank you. >> i, however, do. >> so funny. >> are you all still friends? is this all for show? do you go and beat each other up the moment this interview is over? >> we're friends forever. >> friends for life. >> nothing could ever come between your friendship. >> even if we wanted it to. >> has it been a rocky past? >> what, the friendship? >> yes. >> well, there have been times where, you know, the three of us have been -- obviously we disbanded for a while. obviously there were some times where we weren't speaking. so, yeah, there have been some rough patches. you know, the three of us learned a lot of lessons along the way. >> what are the lessons? >> oh, gosh. communication, communication, communication. >> and acceptance that we all three are different people. we have different personalities. >> because you're all quite feisty, aren't you? >> we can be. >> in our own way. and respect fo

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we talked to carnie wilson yesterday about the fact that she had gone through surgery before.'t work well for her. the first time around. and now she's having a second run. and i think one of the things for teenagers, these kids have to approach this with an adult brain. this is the beginning of a new future. so, diet, exercise, the whole family being involved, this isn't just a one-off and then you can go back to eating pop and mac and cheese. >> and are doctors becoming better at handling both ends of the equation? >> absolutely. >> we're not just going to fix you physically we're going to also make sure you get the counseling you need emotionally? >> and it starts right, being able to say to somebody you're not ready for this. or there are other options for you. and then it's psychological training. it's social work. it's getting the family in. it's diet. it's exercise. it's everything. surgery is a component of the rest of the life being changed. and then the kids have a chance at a real life and frankly not dying young. this is the disease that is going to cripple this co