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Scarlett Johansson Turns Weather Girl on 'Today'

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:03:36 +0000

Meteorologists have one of the coolest jobs around. Think about it-- they can totally get away with taking on weather 'Gangnam Style' and no one bats an eyelash over it. Al Roker can also do a weird mannequin impression mid-broadcast, and it's completely acceptable. (Although that was really, really strange...) That's why we're not surprised that one of actress Scarlett Johansson's dreams is to read the weather in classic Roker style.

'Today' Show 80s Flashback: Woman Interviewed About Haunted Toaster [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Originally run on the ‘Today’ show in May, 1984, this is one of the strangest things I have ever seen on television.The devil in June O’Brian’s toaster.Talking to TV personality Richard Dominick, June O’Brien explains that her toaster talks to her in an evil voice. One that she claims sounds a lot like Eli Wallach [...]

Al Roker Babbling – What You Weren't Supposed to Hear [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:23:44 +0000

Good ol' NBC left Al Roker's microphone on during what was supposed to be a local cutaway on the 'Today' show Wednesday. Oops.

Striking Two Faced Cat Video Goes Viral [Video]

Steph — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:23:52 +0000

Her name is Venus, and after a video of her on Youtube went viral, she was invited to make an appearance on NBC's the Today Show. She is absolutely striking, completely real according to her veterinarian.

Ann Curry Reveals Why She Thinks She Was Fired From The Today Show

Steph — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:29:03 +0000

NBC never really gave a good reason as to why they let Ann Curry go from the Today Show, but Ann Curry has her suspicions. Read more after the jump. In an interview for the August issue of ‘Ladies Home Journal’ Ann reveals that NBC executives didn’t care for her personal style. She thinks [...]

NBC Courting Ryan Seacrest as Matt Lauer's 'Today Show' Replacement

George McIntyre — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:35:02 +0000

For months, NBC has been denying reports that Matt Lauer will leave its morning talk fest "Today." But rumors have persisted, and "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest is said to be the first choice of some Peacock executives as a replacement.

However, there are two major roadblocks.

A Tearful Meredith Vieira Confirms She's Leaving 'Today' [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Mon, 09 May 2011 15:21:45 +0000

Meredith Vieira confirmed this morning that she is leaving her post at 'Today' in June, ending weeks of rumors and speculation.

"After months of personal reflection and private conversations between my family and my friends, I've decided to leave Today in June," she said.

Meredith Vieira Expected to Leave 'Today' Show

Erin Bishop — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:29:00 +0000

Looks like Meredith Vieira is leaving the ‘Today’ show once her contract is up in September. Meredith says she’s tired of the demanding early morning hours and is ready to move on. NBC is doing everything they can to keep her on. If she really does leave, Ann Curry is expected to take her place. [...]

NBC Fires Employee For Posting 'Today' Clip [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:32:21 +0000

Like many sites, Cars 108 posted this video back in January. It’s a 1994 clip of NBC’s Today Show, in which Bryant Gumbel, Katie Couric and Elizabeth Vargas were dumbfounded by “The Internet.” The individual who posted it soon took it down, but that didn’t change NBC’s decision to fire him. The clip simply illustrated [...]

Water Pipe Leak Creates Frozen Car-sicle [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:15:28 +0000

How would you feel if this happened to you? Watch the video, and ask yourself, “If this happened to me, would I be able to laugh it off like this guy did?” New Yorker Peter Helfer had more than the usual winter woes when the combination of a leaking water pipe and frigid temperatures left [...]

'Tiger Mother' Is A Very Strict Parent

Erin Bishop — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:15:12 +0000

Amy Chua is a mom known as “The Tiger’, who raises her two daughters in a very strict way. She wants her kids to be perfect and actually defends her parenting. Her daughters, Sophia and Louisa, were never allowed to go to a sleepover, have a play date, be in a school play, or even [...]