and i go, "it's hoda."e when i got to new orleans, they have names like chappa tulis. who is going to mess with me? it's like a yawn. >> jimmy: where did you grow up? >> i grew up in oklahoma, my parents are from egypt. so if you yell out the name hoda, like walking down the streets of cairo, 30 girls will think you're talking to them. here i'm the unique one. >> jimmy: yeah, well, i like it, i think it's good. i don't know anyone else named hoda. >> first of all, can i say, i'm kind of jealous though. because when kathie lee was on the show, you guys, they were practically making out. jimmy and kathie lee. no, it was a bit -- come on. you had a thing. >> jimmy: we had a thing. >> she came in the makeup room the next day. she loves you. she was like, "jimmy and i had this connection, hoda." was she all over you, or -- >> jimmy: no, this was it. [ laughter ] >> what was she doing? a little of that? she is still talking about it. >> jimmy: i know, we have good chemistry. you have good chemistry with kathie, a

what is your problem, hoda?ke a $12 red that i think is really great. >> okay. >> yes, it doesn't have an aftertaste. nice. >> what about the box wines? >> they actually last great. what you have inside the box is a plastic bag that basically -- sounds so good, doesn't it? you have wine in a box with a plastic bag and it sinks, but it's really great. the deal is no oxygen ever touches the wine. so box wines last three weeks or so once you've tapped them. this is one from chile. i picked chile. they have wonderful wines, terrible earthquake, and i'm pro-buying chile wines to help the industry out. this is about $20 for three liters, the equivalent for four bottles. >> that's really nice. >> and that's from the box. >> here's the test of the day. one of these -- this is the same wine, all chardonnay. this is a $30 chardonnay. so one of these glasses was kept over for about five days on a counter. >> is that a mistake to do that? >> yeah, generally even in a fridge you wouldn't want to keep it for way long. if you

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>> yes, we do. >> he admits to that. >> and so did hoda.n interracial affair in the south. >> in the '70s you're saying? >> yes, and another interracial affair in baltimore. so it was very brave of oprah in a sense. >> you like her, though, you have great respect, so you didn't want to write a book that was going to destroy her image? >> no, you couldn't. >> you could. i think you could. you and you alone know the identity of her actual biological father? >> yes, her aunt catherine told me, but didn't tell oprah? >> yes. >>> and we aren'ts, either. >>> we will be back. >> don't worry, it will. >> i hope you never write about me. >>> coming up, the perfect excuse to invite your girl friends over to lunch. shake a shake-shake. from winter to spring with delicate blooms of beautiful flowers. and i just love how my new jaclyn smith patio set was built to last. which is pretty important -- since we practically live out here. you know -- it's amazing, that a little addition like these soft and colorful cannon towels can make such a splash. top br

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that's what made things even worse and this morning on the "today" show and kathy lee gifford and hoda did sound off on jim carrey. was cheated on by her husband. was not happy with jim carrey's theory. >> that's a heck of a comment coming from somebody who is not related at all. i'm sure that tiger's grateful for support he hasn't been getting a whole lot of that. biat the same time to say that elin was responsible that tiger -- at least in some way i have a problem with that. >> he said that she was in if for the money or status or something. >> yeah, to say that elin is in any way to blame for the bad choices that tiger made i think that's pretty irresponsible. >> it's irresponsible. it's insensitive. it's a hideous assessment of a situation that he knows nothing about. and to kick the victim while she's down. i mean let's seriously like at this. elin has been undergoing the biggest conflict of her life over the past couple of month and someone who's not even associated for what's going on, for him to even infer that, i think that he was speaking out of turn and somebody should corr