trying to figure out how to get lionel richie on a lionel richie song.asked the question to darius rucker. i said what part would you like to sing? and he said your part. i don't have any part to sing. >> the tv special you did, i couldn't leave the couch. i had to watch it from the beginning. i tivoed it and rewatch it. >> i may be crazy, but i don't think i'm the only one out there that misses beautiful melodies and fabulous lyrics. i am distressed about what's happening in the music industry. >> well, you know what it is. there's a point in life where we're going to sound like parents after a while. because i remember when i came in the door that day with the commodores and i had enough hair and afro for -- >> you had hoda hair. >> i had a whole helmet hair is what they called me. my grandmother said, well, i would love for you to be in something dignified, like the music business was not what she wanted. because she was a classical pianist. so it had to come out like that. they referred to our music as bump-bump music. >> they did? >> yeah. i called

lionel richie on a lionel richie song, you following me?nt in life where we are going to sound like parents after a while. i remember when i came in the door that day with the commodores and had enough hair -- >> you had hoda hair. >> i had helmet head, they called it. my grandmother said, well, i would love for you to be in something dignified, like the music business was not what she wanted. she was a classical pianist. they referred to our music as bump-bump music. i called it funk. >> it was both. >> i remember the words henry mancini when he saw the commodores come down the aisle at the grammys, they said, well, there goes the music business. >> then you started singing the songs and henry mancini would know the greatness. my favorite is "still." would you please sing the last three lines of that? only because it's my birthday. ♪ i do love you still >> thank you, lionel. we love you. >> thank you. all the best. continued success to you. a sister act that took the plunge and will have you drowning in laughter. what could that be? >> it

thank you, lionel. >> and if you're just joining us, we have more music from lionel coming up in just a couple of minutes. man, now you know why his albums are the best selling. >> that's how it's done. >> on the plaza, i'm here with savannah guthrie and al roker. >> coming up, we'll be cooking with curtis stone. >> and we're heading down to graceland where natalie morales is for the 35th anniversary of elvis presley's death. you're going to give us a little tour, right, natalie? >> i'm going to give you a tour. this here is the dining radar loop. it is very much used and still continues to be used by the family. i'll show you graceland coming up. >> jody foster wrote an interesting essay in the "daily beast" coming to the defense of kristen stewart saying this coverage has gone too far. we'll ask the professionals what they think about that. >> one more time, lionel richie! >> the pride of tuskegee, alabama. the taliban is claiming it shot down a coalition helicopter in southern afghanistan this morning. seven americans were killed when the helicopter crashed in kandahar province. th

"lionel, i made love to you all the time."r the people between new york and l.a. that those people happen to be partly country. when i asked tim mcgraw and kenny chesney if they'd like to come along, they said we've been singing these songs all our lives. it was basically a tribute to the melody. i had the best time of my life doing this album. >> i know you're going out on a european tour. how long has it been out since you've been out and done a full fledged tour like that? >> it's been two years since europe. we're planning on starting in february to come across america which have i not done in the last eight, nine years now. >> are you ready for life on the road? >> life on the road is probably where i live best anyway. but when you're playing with the kids and now the grand kids, i have to show them what pop-pop does for a living now. when harlow says for a minute, my daughters sophie and miles say what do you do for a living, dad, i have to show him. >> how is al roker's dance moves? >> al has not changed in years. he ha

messi, sin embargo en el 45 ponen el 1 a 0, vendria un autogol y lionel messi se saca la espina, angelecto en seattle, al maniatar a los race de tampa, con una magistral joya de picheo, buen día para felix fernández, esta noche tendremos más información . >> antes de despedirnos, queremos agradecer a losvoluntarios que seguirán contestando sus preguntas de acción diferida hasta las 8 de la noche . >> llame al número que aparece en pantalla, no pierda esta oportunidad para aclarar sus dudas y no caiga en estafas . >> diversas organizaciones harán talleres para ayudar a los jóvenes a presnetar las solicitud. >> nos vemos estsa noche , buenas tardes. >> gracias. ♪ (mÚsica) ♪ >>> hoy es miÉrcoles 15 de agosto del aÑo 2012 desde hoy se puede solicitar la acciÓn diferida prometida por el gobierno a los jÓvenes indocumentados en los estados unidos, es el dÍa de los dreamers la fecha se caracterÍstico sk caracterÍstica za por las decenas que piden esta solicitud. los fuegos en idaho montana y california arden mÁs. el pago de mordidas en mÉxico de wal-mart salen relucir mÁs. y veremos la eterna

. >> se enfrentaron en fecha fifa, para argentina falla lionel messi como , pero si , khedira y 1 a 0golazo y Ángel di maría después uno para el y 3 a 1 gano . >> más resultados inglaterra gano . >> el salvador perdió . >> y españa le gano a puerto rico . >> vamos a béisbol el primero y de grandes ligas al maniatar a los race con una joya de pitcheo para el 1 a 0 grande de félix . >> nos vamos con el jardinero de los gigantes melki cabrera suspendido por 50 juegos sin paga la suspensión pone final a la oopción e ser el más valioso y deja dudas de la post temporada que aspiran pero de que manera brillan . >> así nos vamos a retirar pasenla bien gracias . >> y no favorecieorn los vientos al "tri" pero vemos el clima . >> auqi esta guillermo quiroz . >> que tal? . >> que tal ? noche de miércoles, vamos de las buenas noticias que sistema de alta presión y de baja presión , todos hacen que el aire este de sur a norte . >> agradable . >> la bahía en 54 amigos en oakland 55 grados, livermoore más al centro por el valle central las temperaturas en los 70 grados ese calor se siente . >> para m

>> but i am lionel. >> reporter: but you're lionel as elvis. i have a ton of questions. could talk to you forever about this whole thing but it's really about the performance. >>> it's a tribute to a great entertainer. >> reporter: on this 35th anniversary of his death what goes through your mind? >> i can't believe that the music is even greater now than it was when he was alive. we were living that. it's just like you take frank sinatra. okay? his music is coming alive again with the big band sound. you know? and if you don't have people like myself to keep elvis' music alive, it was so happy, so invigorating, that you won't -- you don't want to forget that. >> reporter: keep it alive for us. will you give us a little blue suede shoes? >> sure ♪ one for the money don't you step on my blue suede shoes. ♪ [ music ] do anything but lay off my blue suede shoes ♪ [ music ] knock me down step on my face slander my name all over the place do anything that you want to do but uh-uh honey lay off of those shoes ♪ [ music ] don't you step on my -- >> reporter: prince william coun

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madrid , primero gol cristiano ronaldo , gol , después la respuesta del barcelona , gol de pedro y lionel, conosca el efecto negativo , ya que alguien notifico a las autoridades de la presencia de eun puma y un proyecto de ley , cuando la compañía se declaró en banca rota el año pasado , la empresa perdio miles de dolares ,y de tubos de vidrios , ahora esos tubos cobraron vida en una obra de arte utilizaron 1300 de estos tubos , para crear una escultura , ha generado controversia y criticas , q

the european for yummy. >> the scottos are a big lionel richie fan and they are a fan.w. then 98 degrees. carrie underwood has one more song for us from hit her album "blown away." ♪ ♪ that i dug my key ♪ ♪ into the side of his pretty little souped-up ♪ ♪ four-wheel drive ♪ carved my name into his leather seats ♪ ♪ i took a louisville slugger to both headlights ♪ ♪ slashed a hole in all four tires ♪ ♪ and maybe next time he'll think before he cheats ♪ ♪ right now ♪ he's thinking he's going to get lucky ♪ ♪ right now probably ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ and he don't know i dug my key ♪ ♪ into the side of his pretty little souped-up ♪ ♪ four-wheel drive ♪ carved my name into his leather seats ♪ ♪ i took a louisville slugger to both headlights ♪ ♪ slashed a hole in all four tires ♪ ♪ and maybe next time he'll think before he cheats ♪ ♪ next time before he cheats it won't be on me ♪ ♪ i dug my key into the side of his souped up ♪ four-wheel drive ♪ carved my name into his leather seats ♪ ♪ i took a louisville slugger to both headlights ♪ ♪ slashed a hole in all four tires ♪ ♪ and maybe next ti

. >> pero penal para lionel messi y este es xavi hernández no se pierda el robo de balón para poner las al vistazo este jueves agradable no así en las vegas donde estas tormentas se van a texas han dejado fuertes inundaciones que paralizaron la ciudad, intensa para nosotros agradable con temperaturas que están en los 52 , al igual que oakland . >> vamos a ver mañana temperaturas en los 64 más de los 70 grados . >> pero mucha atención porque isaac que es tormenta tropical pasa por haití y golfo de méxico donde lo hacen huracán 1 e impacta la florida . >> al pendiente del trayecto de isaac por la convencion republicana . >> el panorama temperaturas estupendas pero se mantienen nublados y san josé con temperaturas en los 80 . >> le tengo más detalles mañana pasela bien continuamos con más . >> [♪ ♪] . >> ---"el remedio puede ser peor . >> 8 m. >> el remedio puede ser peor que la enfermedad como en el caso de antibioticos a los bebes, aumenta en un 22% su probabilidad de ser un niio gordito, el aumento de peso de 10 meses a 3 años . >> los investigadores dicen que hay casos que se deben da

varias jugadas del real madrid con el barza cuando estaba jugando jugando cristiano ronaldo y tambiÉn lionelanelo y tenemos la sorpresa. > >>>, es toda la informaciÓn, regresamos a los estudios. >>> gracias, ayer tuvimos un problema en un campamento en san francisco y tuvimos quejas de los vecinos de la zona porque habÍan ratas en el lugar, ahora estÁn tratando de ayudar a las personas para que vuelvan a su lugar de origen y la informaciÓn es la mejor herramienta para no tener problema en el trabajo y ahora los expertos estÁn contestando sus preguntass que como no tener problemas en el trabajo, tiene que llamar al (telÉfono en pantalla) y les damos las gracias a los expertos que han estado con nosotros. >>> tenemos las multas por andar con un telÉfono detrÁs del volante. >>> el alguacil del condado de

the legendary lionel richie on thursday. on friday, 98 degrees reunion.you but i'm looking forward to lionel richie. >> penny love. >> slow dancing. don't get us started -- them. >> they are not in concert. >> the first concerts, you know. >> anyway, moving on. this half hour watching all the action from london, has you planning a trip to the british isles, some great country escapes. we'll show you where to go. >> we're punchy. natalie coughlin looks -- cooks like a champion, looks like one also. >> she does. >> an easy middle eastern recipe. >> saif save us. what's coming up this weekend. >> too late to save you. we're going to take a bike ride in london, riders of the team usa bmx team. let me tell you, their kind of riding is not for the faint of heart. we'll look back at names to remember and a preview of the closing ceremony. someone named natalie is going to be joining me here from london this weekend. just leave me the keys, i'll lock the whole thing up. >> me, too. >> get another van and you guys are good to go. >> bring us back. >> mr. roker, ho

en este caso hablamos del estadounidense de origen mexicano lionel manzano, ganÓ la medalla de platabrÓ para los dos el momento que considera inolvidable y el cubano robles comenzÓ la defensa de los 110 metros con vallas, su rival mÁs complicado el que ha sido su archi enemigo el chino xang se cayÓ en la carrera en el primer obstÁculo. mÁs adelante tenemos la despedida de aida romÁn, se fue de londres y le diremos quÉ fue lo que nos dijo. >>> directamente en londres, muchas gracias. >>> ahora pasamos a california donde un dispositivo electrÓnico que hizo disparar alarma evitÓ que una mujer hispana se robara a una muj un bebÉ recien nacida. >>> grisel ramÍrez que intentÓ robar una bebÉ hispana de este hospital. >>> entrÓ con ropa de hospital, entrÓ al cuarto de la seÑora y le dijo que el doctor iba a venir a verla, que si pudiera baÑarse y ella se quedara con la niÑa. >>> fue cuando colocÓ a la niÑa en esta bolsa y un empleado la detuvo cuando se disparÓ esta alarma. >>> hicieron esta llamada al 911. >>> origcentros mÉdicos no lo tienen, pero la mayorÍa de los grandes hospitales tiene

. >>> una historia que me llamÓ la atenciÓn, un nacido en mÉxico, lionel manzano.a de barras y estrellas. >>> un gran honor, proyecplacer representar a estados unidos, y mÁs de todo tÉner gente importante en el deporte como oscar. >>> fiel al tÍo sam, y llevan en su sangre y corazÓn el lugar donde ellos o padres nacieron, como la isla del encanto, puerto rico, el salvador, o mÉxico de donde son los padres de la boxeadora marlene esparza. >>> nunca fui un obstÁculo para ella, en la carrera. >>> para estos atletas de origen extranjero, en esta o pasadas olimpiadas, fue un largo camino con barreras y adversidades. ldo. >>> y la pregunta de hoy, de la pÁgina de facebook, es quÉ paÍses crees que ganara la medalla de oro primero. para participar, entre a facebook. com/olimpiadas telemundo. la cobertura de juegos olÍmpicos, lo puede disfru tar en castellano, por telemundo, y nuestra cadena hermana n b c en

i like lionel richie.name, lion, reminds me that his face is a little bit lion-like. >> jimmy: he is a bit lion-like. another story about you that you appear to being again. who is that? >> that's kund leany yoga, where you get access to cosmic forces that flow through the universe. >> jimmy: here she is again. it seems like you're around town together. >> this was one of the greatest three somes i've ever taken part in! i'm getting it, it's coming, it's coming, it's coming! >> jimmy: i heard he's here with us tonight, is that true? >> she's in the back now. with one of your producers who i love. >> jimmy: why does your yoga instructor traveu?you? >> i only live down the road. if i was in peru, i wouldn't take her. >> jimmy: so you guys are friends and you hang around together? >> it's not like i'm in i candle lit room. i like her, she's a nice person. spiritual person, sometimes they're a priest, or yoga teacher. sometimes it's just some bloke you chat to who gets to the heart of the matter. otherwise you

con cristiano ronaldo, pero apenas un minuto despuÉs pedro rodrÍguez nivelÓ por el cuadro local, lionelrnÁndez a los 78 colocaron al barcelona arriba por 3-1. a falta de cinco minutos para el final, angel di marÍa, quien ingresÓ de suplente, recortÓ por el madrid para dejar abierto el tÍtulo de cara al cotejo de vuelta, el prÓximo mie Ércoles en el santiago bernabÉu. vamos con una noticia nada agradable en el biesbol. y es que ahora son dos suspensiones de 50 partidos cada una en exactamente una semana. el lanzador dominicano bartolo colÓn de los atlÉticos de oakland fue suspendido por dar positivo a testosterona. el anuncio fue hecho una semana despuÉs de que el jugador mÁs valioso del juego de estrellas, el tambiÉn dominicano melky cabrera, de los gigantes de san francisco, fue castigado con una suspensiÓn de 50 partidos por una prueba positiva a la misma sustancia. bartolo colÓn se perderÁ los Últimos 40 partidos de la campaÑa regular y los 10 primeros de la postemporada si oakland alcanza esta etapa. el hombre mas rapido de funto esta de cumpleaÑos y lo festeja a su manera. osea que

con esos meritos, supero en la votacion a lionel messi y cristiano ronaldo.a de hoy en rueda de prensa fue presentado tomas boy como el nuevo tecnico de los zorros del atlas, el tecnico mexicano seÑalo que llega a un equipo formado por un gran plantel y adelanto que estara en la banaca en el proximo partido ante rayados de monterrey tambien menciono que el tema del descenco no desaparece pero que llega enfocado cien por ciento en la ligulla. ---anoche los delfines de miami perdieron ante los vaqueros de dallas en el cierre de pretemporada 30- a 13, y para colmo su avion choco contra un jet estacionado en el aeropuerto dallas fort worth. por fortuna no hubo heridos y ambos jets fueron puestos fuera de servicio y el incidente esta bajo investigacion. ---esa es la informacion deportiva.. cesar... regreso contigo... cu ---vamos a la pausa comercial en noticiero telemundo 48, take vo cesar en imagenes del dia... se rompio un record guinness por la mayor cantidad de personas recibiendo un masaje al mismo tiempo... take sot --- adriana lopez adriana lopez dice: "que

now, lionel, the tape's okay. leave it going. sorry. [laughter] i get a little mixed up. do you guys get mixed up with this stuff? i mean, all the time, i get mixed up with elementary physics. so if you guys get mixed up, don't feel bad. i'm with you, all right? with this clip, i'm gonna fasten the point to here. now, i'm gonna crank this again, okay? if you see a lightning bolt from here to here, if you see that, scouts honor, "a" in the course. if you don't see that, then you got to do your exams and study and da, da, da, da, okay? so let's try it now. [laughter] i've seen it. scouts honor. scouts honor. never go back on a scout's honor. [laughter] oh, boy. [laughter] it's almost as if there's a spark there, isn't there? [laughter] this is most unusual. i think i see-- try switching the other side. no. and, gang, i have no explanation for this. this is new to me. can you put it on the other side? this should--it should be less probable, though, but-- you see it's got to leak from one to the other. i wonder if it's because i didn't discharge it to begin with. let me try

priscilla and their daughter lisa marie for a special interview live from graceland, and r & b legend lionel richie performs live on the plaza. >>> and now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports, and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one.

the bottom lionel is, nancy brinker will still be running the organization. >> reporter: the biggest winners are low income women. lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >> the government's new drought monitor report is out. it's more bad news for the midwest and the plain states. it increases the number of areas suffering under what's called extreme or exceptional drought. in illinois that means 80% of the fields and a lot of places the corn crop is now a total loss, soy beenz cto could be th next to go. we also got a new hurricane forecast for the balance of this season. government scientists have upped their expectations 4 the big storms, predicting 12 to 17 so-called named storms, 5 to 8 hurricanes, 2 of 3 of which could be major. part of the reason here, warmer ocean temperatures out there that can feed hurricane formation. we also learned today the lawyers for the accused gunman in that movie theater shooting in aurora, colorado, feel that their client james holmes is indeed mentally ill. this came during a court appearance today. it could be setting the stage for an insanity plea.

the decision on assigned his asylum request is expected in ten days he's wanted in sweden oversexed lionel additions by the police there just a pretext to hand over to the u.s. to face trial over the massive leak of secret files scott horton from harbors magazines as even if he gets asylum he won't be out of the woods. to me it's hard to understand how the ecuadorians are going to play this but even if they decide to grant his request for asylum that doesn't mean he would be able to walk out of the embassy go to heathrow and fly to ecuador he would still be held there you'd only be able to transfer out with some sort of consent from the u.k. government and i don't think that will be forthcoming without some sort of agreement from the swedish government so it's diplomatically very very thorny and setting up a scenario in which doing the song may be a guest in close quarters in the ecuadorian embassy for many years the question with australia is one that. been in the background for many many years in fact if you look through the history of the war on terror you find a number of australian ci

got enough time to just run the list of all the leads who eventually broke out on their own, from lionel to michael to michael mcdonald. we could do this all day. they eventually jumped, but you've been there all these years, though. >> i'm 70 now. i don't know how far i can jump. (laughter) or how high. tavis: but you could have jumped 25, 30 years ago. >> yes. i still think that the o'jays is one of the greatest, greatest products of the black community that's ever -- tavis: oh, lord. (unintelligible) the mighty o'jays. >> do you understand what i'm saying? tavis: oh, lord, yeah. >> i think that this has been something that has been one heck of a ride, and i think that there's not been another group that has affected the world like the o'jays and their message and what they deliver, and i think that we still have a place, and i think that we still have one more great album in us that will change the whole world. amazing about the mighty, mighty o'jays is, to my mind at least - and you referenced this earlier - you've written, you guys have written and performed and given the wor songs

on thursday, lionel richie. >> love him. and he'll be with us, too. >> and on friday, 98 degrees. so it's a nice week. >> it will be great. sarah is not with us today. she got stuck in paris. so we'll do favorite things and then -- >> okay. this is cool. this one you'll love. >> my favorite thing is an app and my nieces were going crazy over this app. the app is called talking ben and it's free. you download it -- >> how does anyone make any money on a free app? >> i don't know. you push the button and you say go to scandalous on broadway.com, baby. >> okay. now, i hit play. you're not going to believe this. go to scandalous on broadway.com, baby. >> isn't that cute? you can make birthday messages and you just hit will send or share and it goes similar. and it's free. >> we were talking before about how i struggle with the sleep thing and a lot of you were so sweet and you sent things and you made suggestions. and i started putting a little bit of lavender oil in my bath and just relaxes you nicely. and then somebody sent me this, it's called sleep 18, it's 21 drops, 18 sleeps, ex

don't forget thursday lionel richie will be here and friday the reunion of the boy band 98 degrees. >s week for sure. >> absolutely. meantime just ahead it's shark week on the discovery channel. we're going to follow the migratory channels of the great white shark. >> excited. >> i'm not happy about them but i'll watch them on tv. >> can your dog count to ten? does your horseplay a mean basketball? if your pet has a one-of-a-kind talent, we want to see it. >> our quest for the best pet contest. we're on the prowl for the most gifted animal in america. to submit a video of your critter's savvy skills, go to nbc.com. >> can't just be good looks. three pets will win a trip to new york city and a chance to compete live for the title of "today's" best. the deadline is this thursday so start training fido now. >> might be a little late. let's see what we've got weather wise starting with "today," a risk of strong storms along the mid-atlantic and northeast. we're also looking at warm weather continuing in the pacific northwest. sizzling weather through the southwest. as we move into tomorro

then it's lionel richie on thursday.with a 98 degrees reunion. >> can't wait for that. meantime just ahead this morning still from printed pants to leather leggings, there are some tricky trends you'll be seeing in stores for fall. we'll show you how to wear them so they don't wear you. >> why are you laughing? >> tricky trends. >> you're just happy you don't have to try it. >> al doesn't have to worry about that. >> if you can't stand the heat, get into the kitchen. sweet and smoky barbecue flavor. katie ledecky sticking around. i hope she likes to cook. >> i hope she doesn't get her medal in the sauce. >> detective nick burkheart, descendant of the brothers grimm who can see and fight evil creatures but lives among us. last season he learned his mother who we thought was actually dead is still alive. season two upon us. a lot of surprises? >> a lot of surprises. i meet my mom. i don't really like her because she pretended to be dead for a long time. >> some mom issues. >> you have to work through that in therapy. >> ex

a few days ago on the "today" show, they were talking about an upcoming performance from lionel ritchieen this happened. >> it's going to make it real awkward. >> you have to have the same amount of distance between the bodies. >> as they say in catholic school, leave room for the holy ghost. >> it's a big day in music history. >> 35 years ago today, elvis presley passed away. there's a pretty little thing waiting for the king down in the jungle room. >> now, i think they were talking about elvis. something in the jungle room. i couldn't pay attention because al roker kind of froze like that. he stood completely still with that look on his face for 17 seconds. that's like a day and a half in live tv time. i need to know what that was about. it's not as if he didn't know he was on camera. he wasn't caught like a deer in the headlights like a favorite college news room employee who taught us all that the stop, drop and roll technique is not just for fires anymore. >> students can register for the lottery until tomorrow and registration is open till friday. the uaa will notify winners of t

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. >> the way lionel richie was looking at you. >> go in the conversation side to side, not head to head he loves me, when i don't see the lovie dovy stuff i panic. i feel like we are becoming too long distant. am i overreacting? >> it's got to be there. it's a slippery slope where you're roommates, you are buddies, sleeping in separate beds, not talking to each other. >> what's wrong with that? >> excuse me. uh-oh. touched a nerve. you don't have the to make out in public, although you may if you want to, but make sure the intimacy is there. especially married with kids. make time. >> do you have date nights? >> date night once a week. thank the producers of "toy story 3" because you can put your kids in a room with "toy story" and get lost for two hours. they don't even know you're gone. thank you. >> one more quick one. >> this one is from josie. why can't grown men stay away from video gapes? >> the average age of the video gamer is 35 years old. 35. it's a true story. >> no! >> i don't get it. i haven't played video games an since eighth grade. guys sit with headsets talking to 12-y

. >> to lionel richie when he takes center stage. here on "today." meanwhile i'm matt lauer with savannah guthrie and al roker. coming up "today's" professionals are in the house. we'll talk to them about the story of lolo jones. remember how emotional she got in her interview with you after that really rough article about her in the "new york times" just before she competed in the 100 meter hurdles. the pros will take on the question of whether that article was too harshed and was it ill timed. that's just one of the topics we'll get to. >>> we are going to continue our series "today" in history. on monday we created that famous abbey road photo by the beelgss. yesterday matt tried to be like mike and did a pretty good job. i still can't get over the uniform. tod today natalie and her son are going to try to recreate this photo. >>> can't wait to see molly ringwald. she's here, '80s icon turned author. can't wait to get to her. >> let's go inside. the aforementioned natalie morales has a check of the headlines. natalie, take it away

a few days ago on "the today show" they were talking about an upcoming performance from lionel ritchieppened. >> real awkward. >> that's exactly how he dances. >> a certain amount of distance. >> exactly. they say in catholic school, leave room for the holy ghost. >> elvis presley passed away. there's a pretty little thing waiting for the king down in the jungle room. >> now, i think they were talking about elvis. i couldn't pay attention because al roker kind of froze like that for 17 seconds. that's like a day and a half in live tv time. i need to know what that was about. it's not as if he didn't know he was on camera. he wasn't caught like a deer in the headlights like a favorite college news room employee who told us stop, drop and roll isn't just for fires anymore. >> registration is open till friday. the uaa will notify winners of the lottery by mon december 15 and vouchers can then bepicked up. students with more than 90 credit hours have the best chance to get tickets. but everyone is free to line up. >> i love that person around here. but even if there was a printer to hide b

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