. >> i'm at home with simon cowell. >> from house wooif to instant fame. >> entertainment tonight i wouldn't pass it. >> here's the chewbacca love amazing story. >> now for may 23rd,2016, this entertainment tonight. >> ome of the biggeet names music is the stage at the billboard music aw last night. there were some highs and some lows but the night belonge celine deon. >> the most powerful performance and she down in tears. cameron was backstage with her minuues later. >> your son, renee charles. >> i turned around and i saw my son and as a mother i really wanted to be so strong. and i want to show them stre and i'm not saying that it's not okay to cry in front of children but i was very surprised to seehim. >> i don't want to cry in front of you. you make me so happy. thank you. >> the 15-year-old's appearance was a secret. rarely involved with his mother's career sh told me she was truly shocked when he presented her with the icon award. >> in that moment it was asif, you let the wall down and the emotions cameflowing. >> for him to come on stage, it was very hard for him and he that for u

. >> i'm at home with simon cowell. why he never, ever, wants to co-host with k ripa again. >> from house wooif to instant >> entertainment tonight i wouldn't pass it. >> here's the chewbacca love amazing story. [ laughs ] >> now for may 23rd, 2016, this entertainment tonight. >> some of the biggest names in music hit the stage at the bo there were some highs and some lows but the night belonged to celine deon. >> oh, gosh. the night's m powerful performance, and she broke down in tears. cameron was backstage with her minutes later. >> your son, renee charles. [ applause ] >> i turned around and i saw my son and as a mother i really wanted to be so strong. and i want to show them strength and i'm not saying that it's not okay to cry in front of your children but i was very surprised to see him. >> i don't want to cry in front of you. you make me so happy. thank you. >> the 15-year-old's appearance was a secret. rarely involved with his mother's career she told me she was truly shocked when he presented her with the icon

simon cowell. look who is talking. >> is all of this necessarr? i ddn't actually bite. >> that's not what we heard. >> so how long have fans been waiting to see tha tv's toughest judge. >> he is sometimes a little brutal and therefore we put in a straight jacket. >> i'll give yo whatever you want. i'll give you whatever you juan. >> okay. it's all in fun. promoting simon's new gig on america's gott talent he is bringing along his signature attitude. >> i can't believe we didn't get any buzzes. >> don't waste your time. it's hard enough if you're good. it's impossible if you're awful so i think it's trouble. >> sure simon but you're not the only one that can dish it out. >> he is a handsome man did you see the jeans on this man? he should go shopping. >> i'll think about it. >> you should not think about it. just say yes. >> a drunk? >> i cannot wait to see thes two together at the judges table. last night nearly 2 million people tuned in to survivor. michelle fitzgerald went home with the check but the real break out star was mark. >> oh my gosh.

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simon cowell. look who is talking. >> is all of this necessary? i don't actually bite. >> that's not what we heard. & >> so how long have fans been waiting to see that? tv's toughest judge. "hannibal" lecter >> he is sometimes a little brutal and therefore we put him a s jacket. >> heidi, please, i'll give you whatever you want. >> okay. it's all in fun. promoting simon's new gig on "america's got talent," he's taking over for howard stern and bringing along his s attitude. >> i can't believe we didn't get any buzzes. >> never too late. >> don't waste your it's hard enough if you're good. it's impossible if you're awful i kind of think it's like a public -- >> sure simon but you're not the only one that can dish it out. >> he needs a makeover. he is a handsome man but did you see these jeans on this man? we should go shopping. >> i'll think about it. >> you should not think about it. just say yes. >> are you drunk? >> i cannot wait to see these two together at the judges table. last night nearly 2 million -- 10 million people tuned into the finale

>> no, it is not working. >> you are not into simon cowell? >> no. >> i went on the drugs report and they acted like this is a scandal. but i am not surprised at all. >> the drugs report. >> i go to drug support because i like that news aggregator. he is a news aggregator that has stories i like. facebook, i don't expect the kids of facebook to give me my news. >> it is not a news organization. you need to lower your expectation. if you are going to facebook for news, you are barking up the wrong tree. if you want to find out what 90s sitcom character you were, that's the perfect place to go. >> what about at keek.com. what do they do there? >> you have to be in the middle east. >> you are like the news aggregator. >> yes and i have bias to what i want to put on there. >> that's the way to do it. >> this is mark zuckerburg's website. interest didn't he just buy planned parenthood? again, who is going on facebook for actual news? >> i totally agree with andy here. it is not a problem. just be honest about it. i think we all kind of know and hav

. >> stillahead, simon cowell now on daddy duty. >> then we're dishing tte best and the worst of the awardfashion. >> i can't wait. >> and a instant viral video fame, what is next for chewbacca mom. >> i'm coming up here on e. it felt. >> closed captioning provided by. hi. is the internet still out? yes! i have nothing. come on! work together. work together. work together. do you got anything? i don't have anything. no i don't have anything. please come back internet. i love you. i love you so much. just come back. please. please. he's streaming a cat video. (family laughs) and the whole party is looking... can i take a look? mitch come on! get high speed internet from at&t with 99.9% reliability for just $30 a month. keep calm, your internet's on. >> i can't stop! i can't stop! >> i just wanted to tell everybody this is mine. i made a purchase on m birthday for myself. i may not get to keep it but i'm going to enjoy it. >> yeah that joy and contagious laugh has this mom headed to a galaxy far, faraway. she's going to hollywood. she did gma this morning and hopped on a plane to l.a.

. >> simon cowell gets a call from the police. there's a swan just sitting on the ground. >> if it's just sitting there minding its own business, what's it supposed to be doing. is it late for a performance? >> what you doing out here? you're supposed to be on a river. >> simon does talk to the wildlife. what have we learned about swans? they're cranky. >> not very friendly. >> you guys are learning. so proud. this swan absolutely chill. >> in you go. >> it doesn't fight back. just puts the bird in the bag. >> straight jacket. >> let's put you on the river. >> then he puts it in the back of the volvo. >> that's where you should have landed isn't it? >> so he takes it to the river. >> let's get you out of the bag. shine the light so the swan can see what he's doing. can you do that by yourself? you'll be fine. you ready? >> once the swan's back in the water, it looks pretty comfortable. it is quite beautiful. >>> now, this next video is a nice one. this is from the rob's iceland trip youtube channel. this is a big storm. the sheep

>> simon cowell invites me into his beverly hills home for a little baby talk. >> do you think you'llmore? >> now hollywood from the inside out. it's the insider together with yaho >> ju b

. >> why is simon cowell in a straitjacket. >> is all of this necessary?ller throw back thursday. the stars 30 years later. on set hookups and behind the scenes secrets revealed. buhller. >> now for may 19th, 2016, this it "entertaiment tonight." >> it's official. eva long gore yar is getting married this weekend but it's not just a wedding. it's aen

you're not the judge, you're not simon cowell. you're there to have fun and laugh. some of my horror stories involve college, a towel, dorm rooms and i can't tell you the rest because i'm a godly guy. but, you know, those are some of my horror stories. >> i'm jewish. can i tell the story? >> you have everything from the microphone doesn't work, the audience that won't stop talking, a person who is supposed to be running time a sudden i get the light at 32. there are shows where nobody comes. especially musicians, they get all the critical acclaim and attention but comedians and magicians have the most devoted fans. >> thank you all three of you. >> i've had friends who had similar experiences where they've gone to a gig and they make a huge announcement beforehand about some tragedy and -- >> we have to cut you off. we have to go to a commercial. when we come back, we'll talk about how we make people laugh, how they are afraid of their audience. stay with us. >> welcome back. we're joined with magicians who are making us laugh. when we left, marc was in the middle o

. >>> it's our friend simon cowell and this time he was called out here. he's trying to rescue three signets. >> i feel i'm in a language class. >> they easily locate two of the signets. the third one has washed up in this little tunnel right here. he's like okay that's easy. i'll go grab that one. as soon as he climbs down it's gone. >> oh, no. t >> looking for the sibling. >> can't find i want anywhere. more than half a mile down the street. >> oh, my baby. >> we thought we lost you. >> since they can't find the parents they take it back to wildlife aid. but the very next moaning they got a phone call. >> from the swan? >> no. where is my baby at >> one of the volunteers went back up to that area and spotted the parents. so it's time for family reunification. >> did you hear that? i'm sure it was dad kissing with joy. we do know swans are territorial. >> i'm telling you that was a scolding. told you not to swim up. stay with your mom and dad. >> next time i'm not calling anybody. >>> i'm pretty sure they are living happily ever after. >>> the freakiest t

. >> i'm at home with simon cowell.never, ever, wants to co-host with k ripa again. >> from house wooif to instant >> entertainment tonight i wouldn't pass it. >> here's the chewbacca love amazing story. [ laughs ] >> now for may 23rd, 2016, this entertainment tonight. >> some of the biggest names in music hit the stage at the bo

. >>> plus, simon cowell is back in the judges seat. talent." >>> kitchen hacks for your cookout leftovers. all that and more coming up next. >> announcer: from nbc news this is "today's take" with al roker, natalie morales, willie geist and tamron hall, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> welcome to "today" on this tuesday, the last day of may, may 31st, 2016. nice crowd on our plaza. going to be a nice, warm day in new york city. inside studio 1a, i'm willie along with al, natalie and tamron. tamron has our morning jam. >> yeah. >> beyonce's "freedom." i loved lemonade, of course, but you need to follow beyonce's mother on instagram. tina knowles. she's almost, dare i say, better than beyonce. she was singing beyonce's song. she said, i listened to my daughter's song. it says, i'll keep running because a winner never quits on themselves. that's a lyric in there. follow tina knowles. >> i love it. >> when i hear ig, i think super markets. >> i do, too. >> i thought it was ig. >> that was cute, dad. >> i was thinking that, too

. >> i'm at home with simon cowell. >> from house wooif to instant fame. >> entertainment tonight i wouldn'ts it. >> here's the chewbacca love amazing story. >> now for may 23rd,2016, this

. >>> plus, terri's rapid fire quiz for simon cowell. >> how many kids does heidi have? donkey. >> this is "extra" at

. >> why is simon cowell in a straitjacket. >> is all of this necessary?erris bueller throw back thursday. the stars 30 years later. on set hookups and behind the scenes secrets revealed. buhller. >> now for may 19th, 2016, this it

. >> i think the couple that's going to win is -- >>> plus, terri's at home with new agt judge simon cowell crank up the heat?

si simon cowell is back to make season 11 the best one yet. >> you've got simon as part of the judginge boss. >> reporter: we got the scoop from co-stars howie mandel and nick cannon. >> give it up for your judges! >> you've seen simon in action for quite a while now. is he the same tough judge that he always was? >> sometimes he's tough. sometimes he says things, i'm like, uh-oh. >> the most surprising thing about working with simon is how funny he was. i think i'm falling in love with you. >> sometimes he hears something in a person and says, can you sing another song? he gets things out of people and i change my mind in my head from a no to a definite yes. >> they're loving the boss. >> i'm on the edge of my seat. >> it's been a love fest. let's talk who is most annoying in terms of a habit they have? >> mel when she humps, like a dog when it gets on your leg. that's nothing. >> i am not a humper. >> i know that you secretly love him. >> nothing has happened between the two of us. >> there's sexual tension. i don't think it's ever come to fruition. i'm talking about what's happening

simon cowell of britain's got talent.ok at the boogie storm. [♪] kennedy: those are the moves we have been looking for. yes, and you can definitely see the connection to the original "star wars" films. but not that terrible version george lucas released with the side cgi stuff. remember? he can do no wrong. topic number 5. the internet is filled with viruses. people film things and they go viral. like this man who refused to be infectsd with beyonce's seductive microbes as he sat in the back rove her concert. reading a book. of all the nerve it was during her performance of o canada. but this guy was hardy intoxicated by anything happening anywhere. i love literature. i ran into an older version of the same guy this weekend in my daughter's gymnastics meet. he was so cranky, he sat and read that newspaper for three hours. just held tonight front much his face the whole time. we nicknamed him. if you have stories would you like to see in the "topical storm." tweet me sat kennedynation. use #topicalstorm. there it is. the p

i want you, wilford to come out of your shell to get between piers morgan and simon cowell in terms oft you really think. >> i will follow up on the obama thing, he went too far. >> he added about five points to the brexit group, i think. just like, excuse me? we're used to the lectures here, i mean, i'm used to it, but the rest of the world, maybe they are used to it by now. >> or maybe, sdwrjoe, maybe the so much at stake. >> who knows whether it wouldn't be better, who knows whether ireland wouldn't have 2% interest rates. great britain didn't have the same issues -- i don't know how well it's worked. a lot of people say stay, we've already come this far. it didn't work how it was supposed to, but we've got to stay in now that we've already been part of this experiment. there's a lot of people who said you can't have a common currency. >> britain's not in it. >> you can't have a common currency. britain probably isn't that pleased about carrying all of southern europe, where, you know, just like the germans don't feel like working 18-hour days where down in southern europe they're o

a new reality for simon cowell. what he is saying to us about judging on "america's got talent."ife as a dad. all that as we get started on a tuesday morning here on "today." facebook - facing some serious accusations. tomorrow - ceo mark zuckerberg will meet with about >>> facebook is facing serious accusations. tomorrow, ceo mark zuckerberg is going to meet with 15 conservative leaders coming amid allegations the company hides certain contents from its feed. >> miguel almaguer is live at facebook this morning. a lot of eyes will be on menlo park tomorrow. >> reporter: absolutely. as you mentioned, that meeting will take place here tomorrow around 2:45 local time. officials say it's going to be a very important meeting. that trending topic list is used by so many facebook users. here is what the campaign advisor told us yesterday. >> facebook is probably right now the world's biggest publisher, right? they started out as a tech company and now it's a place where you, me and my mother go to publish things. if they were juicing the algorithm in any way, people have a right to be v

then later next week, simon cowell, zac efron, seth rogen, and billy crystal will all be joining us.e: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: big week next week. but first, we got a good show tonight. oh, super fun. from the massive hit series "game of thrones," jon snow himself, kit harington is here. >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] kit and i are going to play charades later in the show. or as he calls them charades. >> steve: ooh. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: plus, she stars in "x-men: apocalypse" and "neighbors 2," two giant movies. "neighbors 2: sorority rising." the lovely and talented rose byrne is dropping by. >> steve: yeah! [ cheers and applause ] the funny. >> steve: funny. >> jimmy: the funny, the lovely, the talented. and we've got music from this guy. i don't know if you've heard of him or not. he's making his network debut tonight on tv. [ laughter ] never been on tv before. >> steve: never been on tv before. >> jimmy: nope. nope. 11-year-old -- >> steve: new, fresh face. >> jimmy: 11-year-old blake shelton is on the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] talented. >> ste

simon cowell. >> i can't believe we didn't get any buzzes. >> never too late. >> literally from the veryition i thought it felt like i'm at home genuinely. >> reporter: cowell actually created "america's got talent" and served as judge on british version. now he's in the judging chair state side. how has that changed the game for you guys as a panel? >> i think the show is different than it's ever been. >> i feel like it's lighter. i feel we laugh more, joke around more. >> i think so. >> reporter: what you might not expect from "american idol"'s minister of mean. >> you can't not laugh on this show. if you start taking it too seriously, you're on the wrong new heightins in its new season. mark barger, nbc news. >> i love his comments. i know he's going to make the show interesting. >> going to be a lot of fun. >> yes, for sure. >>> let's get one more look at our forecast, tom. >> hey, if you're about to head out the door like i am, i have my nbc washington app, check the radar. when i'm out running around, you too can do that. right now don't have anything showing up just a few clouds b

. >> simon cowell invites me into his beverly hills home for a little baby talk. >> do you think you'llth the ocean's deadliest catch. let me say it was a life changing experience. >> this is my favorite thing you have ever done in your life. we're going get to all that. >>> but first, to the rest of the headlines that are tracking hot in our good week-bad week. >> it was a bad week for johnny depp. his wife of 15 months amber heard filed for divorce. and in a shocking twist, amber was granted a restrange order after claiming she was the victim of domestic violence. >> did johnny brutalize you? >> amber has turned up in court requesting a restraining order against johnny depp. she submitted photo evidence that showed her with bruises to her eye and face. and really, this is a very shocking twist in this whole divorce saga. >> this is the photo submitted into evidence. amber says the alleged assault happened saturday when johnny struck her with an iphone. she also alleges the abuse was not a one-time occurrence. johnny's rep has yet to address the allegations of abuse, t

>> simon cowell invites me into his beverly hills home for a little baby talk. >> do you think you'lle? >> now hollywood from the inside out. it's the insider together with yaho >> justin bieber's awards rant continues to generate buzz and is adding more fuel to the question is justin on the verge of a melt >> you know, he fought so hard to find redemption in the public eye but the behavior as of late is otherwise as her past. >> they bog performed on sunday night with two very different results. tracking at number one today is is bieber too sad to say sorry. >> after a merciless social media attack for apparently lip syncing much of his billboard music awards performance.

and simon cowell -- >> wasn't reality? reality tv? >> it's a tv show. when i was on the show, i did a task with gene simmons and gene simmons made a mistake on the task and fire her. she's your number two. right? very sort of a business task. he said, no. i did it wrong. he got fired and took the bullet for me. i think that tells you a lot about him. but even though i don't take it seriously. it was a show. >> what was he like, though? not a show and cameras -- >> on the show, it was a show. i didn't think that act would be a political platform ever in my life. >> is that how you see it, as an act? >> that was an act. i don't know what this is. you know, it's his new political platform but i don't know how you get away from that once, you know, you're going forward and now you have all the people, this constituency that are the consumers that run this country and the economy of this country. how do you then go back from that? i don't know. >> you talk about, you know, researching diversity in the workplace and women and so or not with your book "self ma

. >> pero esta vez en mujer fue mucho que simÓn cowell tambiÉn lo hizo. >> ganaron el tercer lugar, sin y tiene buen ritmo. ahora mismo, compra un samsung galaxy s7 y llévate otro gratis. ♪ los cigarrillos electrónicos... no son inofensivos. al contrario. cuando inhalas, inhalas químicos tóxicos. tus pulmones se inflaman como con cigarrillos regulares. y contienen una droga tan adictiva como la heroína. no te dejes engañar. sz estaba comiendo una pato tita frita. >> aqsÍ que no nos vean. >> hoy estamos dÍa libre porque tenemos que ver esto vamos directamente hasta mÉxico con mi querida karina monroy que sabe del bodorrio de aislinn derbÉz y mauricio ochmann como que no los trataron muy bien cuÉntanos que pasÓ. >> mi querida anita, boris muy buenos dÍas a esa papitas le faltas con chile y limÓn le vamos a poner a su segmento llegan a cumplir con su trabajo y un grupo de personas los rodean los hostigan y los corren de un lugar simplemente porque son tierras suyas, cerros suyos y no pueden pisar logramos captar algunas imÁgenes de la boda de aislinn derbÉz antes de que nos corrieran esta

strangers sml they were put together by simon cowell on the x factor in 2012. ♪ now they are a forceon followers on instagram and close to 10 million on facebook and twitter combined and just recently they performed at the white house. their last album "reflection" generated songs like "boss" and "sledgehammer." now they are popping the charts with "work from home". >> over a home" is their biggest and catchiest. >> they have rocked the "today" show plaza for three summers and today they are back better than ever. >> all right. we're not going to keep you waiting any longer. please welcome fifth harmony. >>> >> new york, do you know this song? ♪ i want worried about nothing ♪ i ain't wearing nada ♪ i'm sitting pretty, impatient but i know you got to ♪ ♪ i'm picture ♪ ♪ i'm getting you fired ♪ i know you're always on the night shift ♪ ♪ i don't need no explanation because ♪ ♪ you've got to work, work, work ♪ ♪ work, work, work ♪ you've got to work, work, work ♪ ♪ let my body do the work, work, work ♪ ♪ i'll kbif you a promotion ♪ i'll make you feel like a vacation turn the bed into an

strangers until they were put together by simon cowell on the "x factor" in 2012.fans called harmonizers. they have more than 4 million followers on instagram and close to 10 million on facebook and twitter combined. recently, they performed at the white house. their last album, "reflection," debuted at number five on the billboard 200, generating hit songs like "boss" and "sledgehammer." now, the ladies are out with their second studio album, "7/27," and topping the pop charts with their latest anthem, "work from home." >> fifth harmony are the first girl group to hit number one on the charts in over a decade. "work from home" is their biggest single yet, and it's definitely one of the catchiest. it's sure to define this summer. ♪ this is the life >> reporter: they have rocked the "today" show plaza for the past three summers and today, they're back and better than ever. ♪ this is the life >> harmonizers, we won't keep you waiting any longer. please welcome fifth harmony. >> new york, do you know this song? ♪ i ain't worried about nothing ♪ ♪ i ain't wearing nada

but it's like saying if you're watching "american idol," do you think that simon cowell is going to bet's what it was. so no i would never have thought that. >> very different context, what did your experience with donald trump tell you about his candidacy or what he would be like as a future president? >> it really didn't, because again that was a tv show. i would have never thought that what i thought was an act would become a platform. right? i think so much has changed in the world since i did that show that i think it really changes what we all think about what has to come next. right? first of all, you know, i wrote this book "self-made" because it's never been a greater time in history to be a woman. women are the fastest growing entrepreneurs. it's a perfect time, a perfect storm happened in 2008. i did "celebrity apprentice" in 2008 and the crash created an opportunity. because women started to realize there's no prince charming. the corporations are not going to save us and they went into entrepreneurship in the digital age. even for women with kids. we have a really good sto