wow. >> we have a lot of cameras around here, kathie lee gifford. u should just watch yourself. >> kathie lee. [ laughter ] >> didn't even close the -- i got to tell the back story on that. first of all, you're the one that lies, cheats, and steals, everybody knows that. i was in the car coming out of my driveway this morning -- >> at what time? >> and someone who shall remain nameless, kathie, what time can you get here? usually 45 minutes or an hour. i said i don't know, why? we want you to do this undercover thing. i go okay. basically, we get here to the city in record time. it's a hard hit at 7:19. so i'm like four blocks away at saks fifth avenue or something, which is -- so i said oh my gosh. rare mornings where i really wanted to go to the ladies room. one of those. but instead -- so i got out a couple blocks away and just ran and hauled it. >> no makeup. >> wasn't my best work, but i was happy to help the first hour. >> yep. >> happy to help. >> we have to pitch in every now and then. >> the news department. >> so there's a lot of controvers

do you know who kathie lee gifford is? do you know who hoda kotb is?you don't know kathie lee or hoda but you know punxsutawney phil? >> yeah. >> and before i left, one last order of business. rehearsal. i understand that there has yet to be a woman in the inner circle, although they're welcome. but i would love it if you could show me what it would be like to be a part of your inner circle today. >> just wear the top hat. >> no. i've got more. i am coming dressed. so i guess the big question is, come groundhog day, will phil see his shadow? >> love it with the uggs. >> that's a fashion statement. i didn't know all that stuff. >> i didn't either. a very educational segment for me. >> looked good in your little tux and tails. >> i felt it was like a modern-day prom. >> usually i care what happens to punxsutawney phil, but you know what, it's been such a mild winter. >> you're right. >> still to come, clothes built for comfort look sexy. pe and jump for joy!inrog s jushing rope. she d?oppe whd?at happened? ap >>> back on this booze day tuesday with "toda

>>> from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, everybody, it's wines day, wednesday, one of our favorite days of the week, and it is the first day of february, usually i'm delighted about that, because it's the shortest month of the year, and it's usually so freaking freezing around here. but it's been like -- >> they say it's going to get up to 60 degrees in new york today. that is astonishing. >> so there's good news and bad news. the bad news is that it's wednesday wines day. the bad news is there's a birth control recall. and you thought you were safe! pfizer is recalling about a million of these. packets of birth control because they may not contain just not enough contraception. darn it! so close. >> usually when you get birth c like the sugar pills. >> how do you know? >> apparently there were too many of those sugar pills, so you weren't getting enough of the active stuff. >> you were getting a placebo. >> exactly. any way, that's the case. i'm sure this is sh

>> you don't know what it's like working with kathie lee gifford? just want you to think about it. >> get on your knees every day of your life and thank the good lord. >> we had a water adventure a couple days ago. we showed a part of it yesterday but we thought we'd show a few highlights in case you missed it. we went down some water slides, swam with the dolphins. it was one of those just magical times for us, wasn't it? >> absolutely. >> swimming with the dolphins. >> look at this. look what's happening. >> she is behind us. her name is sasha. she goes under and puts her nose on your foot and just propels you across the lagoon. hoda was terrified. then so happy. of course i thought she was going to kill me. but we were having a wonderful time because she didn't worry about her hair once. >> i couldn't care less. >> then we went down the mayan temple. >> and you won. congratulations. >> the thing that weighs the heaviest goes down the fastest, as we discovered. and those caps are lovely. look at hoda. has she ever looked better? >> that's rude. >>

we have a lot of cameras around here, kathie lee gifford. you should watch yourself. >> everyone has a story. and kathie lee's is not pretty. >> enough, enough! >> how did she get left off the oscars? so subtle. >> anyway, let's get a check of the weather -- you. shtick is us this morning. >> that's br us this morning. >> that's brutal. anyway, let's see what's happening. we've got a snowstorm to talk about. actually action getting to -- gather from the plains and it will be cutting across the great lakes. on into new england. and over the next 24 hours. and you will be looking at snow for chicago this afternoon into tonight. detroit, you will get in on the action. cleveland as well. as it moves into new england by early friday morning, we are talking about anywhere from 3 to 6 inches, some areas could pick up to 8 to 12 inches of snow in the next 24 hours. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning. tom kierein, storm center 4. off to a chilly start on this thursday morning.

we have a lot of cameras around here, kathie lee gifford. you should watch yourself. >> everyone has a story. and kathie lee's is not pretty. >> enough, enough! >> how did she get left off the oscars? so subtle. >> anyway, let's get a check of the weather -- you. shtick is us this morning. >> that's brutal. anyway let's see what's happening. we've got a snowstorm to talk about. actually some action getting together if the plains, cutting across the great lakes on into new england. over the next 24 hours. you'll be looking at snow, over chicago this afternoon into tonight. detroit, you'll get in on the action, cleveland as well, as it moves into new england by early friday morning, we're talking about anywhere from three to six inches. some areas could pick up to eight to 12 inches of snow in the next 24 hours. that's what's going on around >> well, we're going to get one more day of near record warmth. i'm meteorologist christina loren. temperatures today topping out in the 80s in some cities. morgan hill, we'll see a high of about 71 in dubl