i'm a huge meredith vieira fan. laodicean.ing what? >> oh, geez. >> jimmy: "a," cluttered, "b," indifferent, "c," young, "d," deceptive. >> was this honestly -- this one was, too? >> jimmy: laodicean. >> deceptive. >> jimmy: is that your final answer? >> yes. >> jimmy: you can't laugh at me when i'm being serious. i'm acting. wrong! >> what was it? >> jimmy: the answer is "b." do you yell wrong at people? indifferent. [ laughter ] wrong! >> i'm not nasty. >> jimmy: yeah yeah. >> i just tell them, "i'm so sorry, you stupid." [ laughter ] no. oh, this is humiliating. >> jimmy: all right the last one. question three for $75,000. category sousaphone. >> we don't have a $75,000 category. >> jimmy: i made that up. [ light laughter ] but this is a real question. >> sousaphone? >> jimmy: sousaphone player, damon bryson, a member of the late night hip-hop band the roots is fittingly known by what nickname? is it "a" tuba gooding jr. -- [ laughter ] "b," donald trumpet, "c," mean banjo green or is it "d," harmonica fella. >> is it reall

. >> and i'm meredith vieira. president obama's national security team set to meet today. you could be certain they will address that warning to expect an attempted terror attack here in the u.s. within the next six months. >> that's right. it was made at tuesday's meeting of the senate intelligence committee, as director of national intelligence, dennis blair, cia director leon panetta, and other senior intelligence officials outlined the biggest threats to national security, and all agree that an attempted attack in the next three to six months is certain. that's the word they used. much more on that in just a moment. >>> also ahead, a new twist in connection with the month-old disappearance of 8-month-old gabriel johnson. police have now arrested tammi smith, the arizona woman who had been considered a person of interest in the case for weeks. why the arrest now? and could it possibly lead investigators to that little boy? we'll have the latest on the case, just ahead. >>> also ahead, a potential breakthrough tied to a medical mystery that just about every parent fears.

out on the plaza, i'm matt lauer along with meredith vieira. you wanted by somebody or something? i thought you were ducking. anyway, and al roker joins us as well. you guys have big super bowl plans? >> i'm going to watch it with my family. >> yeah, pretty much it. >> okay, good. >> some people are predicting this game could top the finale of "m.a.s.h." in terms of history. so, coming up, everything you need to know about the super bowl from the food to the television to the spirit to the drinks to make your super bowl bash one to remember. plus, we'll get a sneak peek of the commercials coming up in the super bowl. >>> plus, who's that girl? this girl i'm talking about didn't seem to matter to the people on the streets. they saw her and thought, wow, there's a lot of attention being paid to her, she's got an entourage, she must be famous. they wanted their picture taken with her, wanted her autograph. turns out, she was just a producer from the "today" show -- >> not just a producer. >> just? just? >> but this is a real marketing experiment,

i'm matt lauer alongside meredith vieira, ann curry and al roker. d still ahead, meredith, we're going to get a cram course for watching tonight's finals in the women's figure skating. >> yeah, and i sure need one myself. you know, it was easy to be dazzled and moved by the women's performances on tuesday night, especially south korea's kim yu-na and canadian joannie rochette, but what will the judges be watching for tonight when they get back on the ice to decide the medals? kristi yamaguchi and paul wylie are going to tell us exactly what to watch for. >>> also coming up this morning, we have the very delightful jenna bush hager. she's going to introduce us to the snow leopard, which guess what, is ghana's first ever winter olympian. she says his story is pretty amazing. that's coming up. >> he's getting a lot of attention, we should mention. >>> first, we want to begin with wednesday's tragedy at orlando's seaworld. a veteran trainer pulled from a poolside platform and killed by a killer whale as park guests watched on. we're going to talk to one

i'm meredith vieira. matt has made his way to vancouver, our home for the next several weeks as we cover the olympic winter games. just arrived a few hours ago. matt, good morning. >> hey, meredith, good morning to you. i like when you said a second ago, matt is on the scene as well, and you showed that skier going over the jump. i thought, maybe that's me. >> you feel that way. >> i feel like that. yeah, really. a little bit tired. we did get in a couple hours ago. we're at the international broadcast center right here in downtown vancouver. and even though it's the wee hours of the morning, you can tell this city is ready. the excitement is building, people arriving, athletes arriving. the press, of course, is already re. now, when it comes to the weather, much has been said. it's beautiful here. in fact, it's probably too nice for the taste of some people. they're having quite a heat wave by canadian standards. it is forcing olympic organizers to haul in snow to cyprus mountain, about a half hour from h

. >> and i'm meredith vieira. > and this morning it is raining and a little icy in blowing rock, north carolina. that is about 90 miles north of charlotte. and that weather you're looking at there will be moving up the east coast today. >> as it moves little bit to the north, all that's going to turn into snow and lots of snow. places like washington, d.c., philadelphia, over a foot of snow expected in those cities. we're going to get al's forecast for today and the weekend coming up in just a couple minutes. >>> also ahead, a new twist in the murder of aspiring model paula sladewski. earlier this week, police released a sketch of this man she was seen leaving a miami nightclub with on the night she died. paula's boyfriend, kevin klym, had been thrown out of that nightclub earlier that night. this morning he is with us for an exclusive live interview. >>> also ahead, we're going to introduce u to a 15-year-old girl who suffers from a rare disorder that causes her to fall asleep sometes for days at a time. there is no known cause or cure. her remarkable story is coming up. >>> but we ar