have you ever been to irwindale, california? >> irwindale? i think i was married there. no, no. i can't be funny tonight. i have to be distinguished and dignified. >> why is that? >> well, i'm doing a film. >> a serious film. >> a serious film. do you remember "harold and maude?" >> sure. >> well, it's sort of a vicious one - >> "harold and maude" was a really funny comedy. it's funny, but it's called " the order in things." >> so you want to keep a dignified presence tonight? >> yes, the producer's 27, and she told me to be dignified. >> well, you can be dignified if you want to. >> can i? it's dull. >> well, let's be silly. >> you did something interesting while i was away. >> what did i do? >> you married a blonde. >> well, it was a rainy day, and i couldn't play tennis. [ laughter ] >> no, that is just a little humor that is not going to go down well when i get home. [ laughter ] >> yeah, i did. >> do you like it? i mean, married life? >> i guess so. i mean, yes, yes. [ laughter ] >> i mean, yes, i do. >> she's cute. >> yes, she is. >> she's lovely. >> thank you. that's very

. >> irwindale is about >> it's 20 miles from los angeles. it's about 28 years old. >> 28 years old. we have your picture up on the screen now, mr. hermoseo. >> nice of you to do that. >> okay. >> it's a primarily industrial and commercial city and we have been bringing big business to town. a major brewery -- >> there's a brewery nearby? [ applause ] >> how close would that be to the gravel pit? >> eight lanes away. >> eight lanes away? >> just across the freeway. >> just across the freeway. good, okay. ed, you're in. so, you've got a major brewery there. how about hotel space, for our guests? >> pardon me? >> how about hotel space, when we fly in guests for "the tonight show?" where would we put them up? >> we don't have any hotels. >> no hotels. well, that's a problem, right there. >> we'll build some. >> you'll build a hotel. [ laughter ] >> no gas station. well, the people drive there for the football game and they run out of gas, what's the situation there? >> i think we'll put a gas station in by the time -- >> might put a gas station

we are at the fiesta float building facility in irwindale. we'll talk about that in just a little bit. but more on this storm and the reinforcing storm that's coming in behind it. we show you right now, we got heavy snow from new england all the way back into indiana, down into west virginia. you can see that snow hanging around. we've got lake-effect snow watches and warnings. we are watching that as well. heavy snow for northern maine as heavy lake-effect snow bands set up. then behind that, we've got a quick clipper that's going to reinforce that lake-effect snow as well giving some more light snowfall accumulation through the great lakes and into upstate new york. final accumulations over the next several hours through saturday, we can expect about three to six more inches up through parts of new england. but the heavier snow will be around the great lakes, especially the leeward side of lake erie and lake ontario, six to nine inches of snow from janestown to boonville. again, guys, more snow, and more wind behind it. that's going to be t

we are in irwindale where there is a lot of love. the fiesta of float construction.s wave? there you go. as far as your weather is concerned -- you're still not waving. >> sorry. >> hey, when the ball drops -- boom! i plan on dropping. carson daly, of course, and of course the fabulous mel b. will be hosting. take a look, new year's eve. mostly cloudy, breezy, southwesterly winds 12 miles per hour. 39 degrees. should be a pretty nice day. that's what's >> catch these lovely ladies monday on the tournament of roses on the miracle grow float. yours truly and hoda kotb hosting the tournament of roses parade 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific time on networks of nbc. >>> thank you, sir. >> happy new year! >> ill a he call you after the show. >>> coming up, few people get to see from the tippy top of the enempire state building. that was invigorating! you're probably wondering why i've just carved a giant wooden tiger. well, the answer is that a real one would maul me. i've crafted dr. whiskers here as a visual aid to show you that should you visit the lot, carmax asso