kath: www.bluemoonevolution.com. focus posted celebrating the season we are in a number local farms. sean: making gidget everywhere sean: if used at that said earlier this morning you probably noticed the moon is especially especially big and bright. it is called a supermoon and it happens every 13 months. but this is actually the biggest and brightest one we have seen in nearly 70 years while the moon won't be as big tonight the view should still be pretty good. it is looking left the weather will be clear for that. starting tonight at five a lawsuit against dunkin donuts what this could mean next time you order coffee. and many women are told to eat more protein but is that putting you at risk for a heart problem? [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. >>> now on "celebrity page" tv, meet the newest member of the kardashian clan. we're taking you inside blac chyna8's delivery room. why the oscar winner says she's more comfortable now th

where are you kath? - in here. - oh here's my little old pal. hows the fountain pen fund stacking up? - (sighs) pretty good. - well you'll make you it because you're a good kid now. good work habits, thrifty. and to think i've done all this for you in just a little over a week. yes sir you are ok. - thanks. - oh by the way i have a date tonight, and my gray slacks pressed, huh? (audience laughing) - that's alright. - oh and uh, when you finish with my shoes and slacks, you might straighten out my (mumbling), i didn't have time to do it today. (audience laughing) - ok. - [bud] oh heya sis, how's everything? (audience laughing) - kathy how much longer will you let him do this you? - do what to me? - [betty] oh stop it. the next thing he'll have you hobbling around here in chains and shackles. why do you let him order you around? - he's an insufferable little creep. - [kathy] (softly) yeah... (audience laughing) i mean no! he's teaching me good work habits, thrift-- - and stupidity. he's brainwashing you, that's what he's doing. now you listen to m

come here, kath. >> i can't get over there! [ laughter ] >> wait, wait, wait! [ laughter ] >> where? >> here, here. >> oh. >> it's under here. here. that was exhausting! >> all right. be sure that you get it opened, because you can find that precious treasure. >> there now! >> you do care. it's very precious. [ laughter ] >> is it open? >> oh, my gosh. >> oh, my gosh! >> it's regis! >> hey, you win the prize, keep is for yourself, kathie lee and hoda, don't -- hoda and kathie lee don't need it. my best, regis philbin. >> thank you for that. >> oh, my gosh. precious treasure. >> affordable gifts. >> we do. affordable gifts everything from $24 to $100. >> exhausted. these gifts and more for "today" show visitors. >> okay. start with this. >> go to today.com. >> a wireless mailbox. you can send messages to the child. a lot of fun. this is a little drone. so -- you know -- >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> the world -- >> whatever you can do with that. really good. >> this is -- >> socks. >> yes, socks. >> looks good. headphones, if kids play it. >> this one does, and this

kath, over to you. >> look at this beautiful lady in hawaii. the original name of the gladys knight and the pips mi >> ah -- i'm going with a. >> oh, no. she wanted the cd! >> all right. the correct answer here is, "midnight plane to houston"? >> the songwriter called lee majors a friend of his. lee majors wasn't home. farrah fawcett answered the phone and said lee's out. i've got to catch a midnight plain to houston. i've got to go. song. cissy houston records it but changes the title to midnight train to georgia. >> isn't that interesting? >> and gladys covers it. >> beautiful. kath, over to you. >> this beautiful lady is from south carolina. all right. cindylaup -- cyndi lauper, a pianist, tv guide or betty boop cartoon? >> a. >> no. you wanted this! >> all right. okay. so "time it come from? >> cyndi lauper needed one more song for "she's so unusual" first album. went into the studio, keyboardist came up with titles weren't happy. she picked up a tv guide, ran her thumb through it, found "time after time" a 1979 science fiction movie and ba

kath, over to you. >> from -- >> michigan. >> michigan. every whodown in whoville liked christmas a lot. but the grinch. who lived just north of whoville? he did why? a, never got presents, b, heart two sizes two small or c, his pants were too tight? >> b. >> yep! [ cheers and applause ] >> love it. >> that is -- by the way "the grinch" another holiday classic. yeah. >> nbc airing it's 50th anniversary this year, hoda. >> of "the grinch." >> of course. >> watch these anywhere. something about watching it that night makes it special. >> all right. one more, kath. >> this lady's from florida. oh, shoot. the last one. so sorry. here you go. this year the rockefeller christmas tree is from new york, onianta. what's the city's nickname? >> city of the stars, b. >> oh. >> it was c. it was c, yeah. >> that's all right. >> >> city of the hills. onianta. >> okay. >> mark, you're back in a couple minutes with fellow merrymakers singing a fun holiday tune. guys, we're so happy to have them in the studio today. and treat yourself to a spa day every da

ryan kath, for cbs news, boston. >>> new york city is getting is ready for christmas. the tree that they cut for the rockefeller center.. next... plus... how long can this beautiful weather last? sherry has your full forecast... still ahead on 8 news now, ((kirsten joyce)) >>> the christmas tree for rockefeller center was cut down today. the tree is a 94-foot tall norway spruce from oneonta new york. it had to be lifted by cranes and loaded onto a flatbed truck. it is expected to arrive at the rockefeller center on november 12-th. then it will decked out with more than 50-thousand multi-colored lights and a star.// ((sherry swensk)) we've tied record highs for the past two days... and we'll be close again today... much closer to we've tied record highs for the past two days... and we'll be close again today... ............... temps right now in the 70s around the valley and a few places flirting with the 80 degree mark already at noon. .............. our high today just a few degrees from the record of 84... and of course the mornings not as chilly as they could be wit

. >> come on, kath. seamus? >> three different favorite, awesome. simple. like everything i do, very healthy. we have apples, a little shallots, a little cider. add that cider. >> sure. cider in. >> put the cider in, reduce it until it's done by a half. what we're looking at here. >> beautiful. >> go ahead and kathie at that in. turkey stalk or use stricken stalk, reduced, and golden raidsens and pine nuts. >> hmm. >> exactly. >> no pine nuts. >> no pine nuts. we'll gelt to the pine nuts. >> these guys, mushrooms. this is dried mushrooms and fresh mushrooms. shalt shallots and a dry sherry. reduce that by one-half and what we're looking at here and add in our turkey >> that goes in and this is what we've got. leave all the mushrooms in there and beautiful pine nuts at the end. >> what you do, right? >> isn't that good? >> last thing, tons of herbs. >> one more taste tester. >> why don't we bring in one more taste tester. >> this is ryan's wife. >> hi, sweetie. >> brand new wife. what's your name? >> leslie. >> leslie, hi. >> seamus -- we met. >> yes. >> goo

kath? >> all righty. from fort worth, texas, the definition of this word is the feeling of having butterflies in your stomach. ever had that? >> yes. >> is it fudderbelly, colliewobble or flufferjingle. >> c. [ buzzer ] >> yes. she's right. she's right! >> it is right. [ applause ] >> you're so used to hitting the -- the other buzzer. what's colliewobble. been around about 200 years. having the colliewobbles the case of the butterflies or stomach ache. >> we can work on that. last one i think. >> birthday girl from kentucky. which term originally referenced the mix of fat and grease left over after a meal? cut the mustard? pot bell ed or slush fund? >> ah -- potbellied. >> no. [ buzzer ] >> there mix of fat and grease left over after a meal? you me on your plate? >> left over after cooking something. the cook has something, grease or fat lefted over it's called the slush fund. actually, this is another nautical term, the cooks on ships would stow that away. save it secretly. when they got to port, sell it

all right, kath, over to you. >> from south carolina. right? happy hour traces its origins to which of the following scenarios? commuter trains that served beer and wine. the time when sailors could relax and play. or whenever kathie lee and hoda get together? >> i'm going to go with c. >> because he wanted the cd. >> and he got it. the correct answer is -- the time when sailors could >> that's right. this one its origins are with the u.s. navy back in the 1920s. they were trying to find a way to break the monotony for these sailors with their life at sea. so they allotted a certain amount of time every day where they'd arrange competitions, wrestling, boxing and then it became just a time to relax and get away from whatever -- >> happy hour? >> it became happy hour. >> all right. over to you. >> where are you from? >> ontario, canada. >> okay. the term turn the tables comes from what activity? playing backgammon, carpentry or serving a buffet dinner? [ buzzer ] >> oh. it's a good day for klg. >> they wanted that

kath's across the street at nbc studios at 30 rock. she's ready to hand out 100 bucks to anybody who gets the questions right. and one of her fabulous signed cds for those who don't. here with me in studio is the president and co-founder of mentalfloss.com, will pearson. >> the audience looks ready. they look smart. >> great-looking group. look at this beauty from utah. how pretty is she? the terms hands down as in hoda and kathie lee are the best hands down, is from which sport? horse racing, race-car racing, or motocross? >> b. [ buzzer ] >> stop it. she wanted the cd! >> and she got it. the correct answer is -- horse racing. >> it is horse racing. so imagine one horse way out ahead of the pack. they know they're going to win. finish line, the jockey knows that they can relax and let the reins down and win with hands down. >> hands down. >> all right. cool. all right, kath, over to you. >> from south carolina. right? happy hour traces its origins to which of the following scenarios? commuter trains that served beer and wine. the time

ryan kath has more. >> reporter: there is a top to bottom review of the policies it it was shown that hundreds of officers racked up overtime hours. they punched in at the public pools and worked the overtime on a daily basis, doubling their salaries. governor. every other law enforcement agency in the state does the detail on the days off and these are coming in the middle of the day. it was pouring rain and there were environmental police officers stationed at the pool completely empty inside. >> like i said, we will look into this and if i determine there are problems, we will take action. >> reporter: and coming up new tonight at 11:00, the i-team is uncovering thousands of kids who run away in state cust to massachusetts to describe a life of domestic violence. she said her 16-year-old son has been constantly on the run and making it to florida twice. >> they need to be held accountable for their whereabouts. when they are in state custody, the state needs to be held accountable. are missing and what is being done to make sure that the kids on the streets are located quickly and

ryan kath, wbz news. >>> a woman in her 70s trapped for hours after crashing her you can see the top of the car completely crushed. and in happened at 10:00 last night. and rescuers didn't arrive until early this morning. and they were surprised by what they found inside. bill shields is live with the incredible survival story. >> reporter: she's 70 years old. and when you think about that. that's incredible. and when paramedics and firefighters at epping got to her, she'd been in the car last >> according to the patient, the wheel crossed the soft shoulder and pulls the vehicle in. >> inside the car, 70-year-old -- her volkswagen left the road and went into the woods at 10:00 last night. >> she went 75 feet and rolled the vehicle over. >> that way nobody could see her. >> the car landed on the she managed to unlock the seat belt and climb into the backseat where she had a blanket. and then she waited for sunup so someone could see the car. >> she couldn't find her cell phone and knew she had to do something. she crawled into the backseat. she had a bunch of clothes and put the those

kath, over to you. >> lady from pennsylvania. aerosmith's title for the 1975 hit song "walk this way" way from young frankenstein, psycho or i walk the line? >> a. [ cheers and applause ] >> she looks surprised. it did. came from "young frankenstein." >> went down to times square to see "young frankenstein." had writer's block, loving that "walk this way." >> it stuck. >> it stuck. loved it. >> wonder where the titles come from. kathie lee, time for more. >> all right. motown first number one hit. please, mr. postman, my girl or where did our love go? >> c. >> hey, some great music on this cd. she's just won. >> so, "please, mr. postman." the reason her voice sounds so hoarse, made her sing it 30 times, her voice is completely shredded by the time they use the master for this record. >> the one they wanted? >> wanted her voice really shot. >> time for one more? all right. the last one? >> this gentleman from fresno, debbie harry channelled this artist when she recorded the band's 1979 hit "heart of glass." patti labelle, mary tra

. >> you do that, kath. >> i'm trying. the power of liking. >> i like you, hodi. >> i like you guys, too. >> so often we don't think about the fact that when people like you, you're far more likely to >> remembering their names. >> remembering their names. things about their children. able to acknowledge when they do something well. looking at their strengths and actually speaking about their strengths. >> there are people that do that and they don't mean it, but people like kath who mean it. don't you think people can read that? people trying to schmooze you -- >> you can't. that's the power of being authentic. everyone has strengths, something you can complement. being able to see what you have in common with people, finth thing and acknowledge it. it's really powerful. >> and moving on, valerie. >> ask powerful questions. >> yeah. >> powerful questions. so often we jump to conclusions, we don't get clarity or ask for what we want. >> yes. >> usually it's out of our own fear. how is the person going respond? will we be r

the eye team ryan kath is here. >> these environmental police officers aren't breaking any rules but we are showing how this unusual system is used to make extra cash. we discovered the officers are being allowed to work split shifts and they can count overtit some officers did this on a daily basis. even on a rainy day when the pools were completely empty. >> the tax payers are the ones who are having to pay for it and they are not getting the value for it. it's not protecting the public safety like it should. that to me is the bottom line. >> the state didn't want to talk about it at the eye team caught up to the head of the environmental police. see how he answered our questions and see how much these offices are making with ryan kath wbz news. >>> the greater boston food bank just kicked off its campaign to get thanksgiving meals to people in need. politicians and community leaders lined up to pass out turkeys. this is the first truck but the 11th year the chain of giving has been run. the food bank hopes to distribute 9 million holiday meals this season. >>> last week, a baby tw

kath. >> okay. don't stall, hoda. >> i'm not. >> i mean it. >> i'm fine. >> brian harvey of kingsley, michigan. >> i'm getting one from -- trying to get somebody who never -- >> here comes our music. >> hold on. here it is. wait a minute. i've got -- ooh. i'm sorry. i've got -- ileana from florida. g. for >> and lilliana, hobert, ind. her name is hughball. >> i'm not laughing, because my name's hoda. >> danny red from gallics, virginia. >> good, and annett from park rapids, minnesota. >> congratulations, to all the winners. >> what happens to these? >> shred them. enter again next week. go to our website and hit connect. playing spanky tuesday now. wendy and her beautiful daughter kiley. birthday girl alexa. >> come on down. >> tomorrow, funny guy billy eichner will be here. fun and games. >> good. and elvis dhahran introduces us to -- crank the music. >> hearts and james. >> and plus all in the presentation. thanksgiving meal like pros. >> enjoy your spanky tuesday! so fun, everybody. . >>> next on

ryan kath, wbz news. >>> the north pole is seeing a heat wave, 36 degrees warmer than normal over most of the arctic ocean and right now, it's polar night, a period in which the sun doesn't rise over much of the region and it should be getting cold enough that ice builds up. the ocean, scientists say s at -- is at a record low. >> that's scary. >> it is, and we were talking buyer buds on the trees here but in terms of the tree lighting, i am not going to complain. >> i was going to say, eric, if we could have it like this, down at faneuil hall lighting the tree and not having to wear 15 layers. >> reporter: different today talking about the arctic and going on there, and it was so warm and so little ice compared to average, and the harsh cold is over in siberia and russia and will stay there for a while. so right now, indications are the sea ice will stay low. and we'll talk about that in weeks to come. down here, 7 walking around in a great mood and you can enjoy the lights with great hampshire, and it was a perfect late-november day for us and still 60 in boston and 67 in worcester.