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A defiant Larry David told Seth Meyers on Thursday night that he just couldn’t take any more of Elmo’s treacly sentiments, so he decided to take matters into his own hands. Literally. David was asked by Meyers during an appearance on NBC’s Late Night about his infamous moment earlier that day on the…

“Someone had to do it.” That was the explanation given by Larry David after throttling Elmo on live television, an apparent response to the treacly sentiments of the Sesame Street character. Elmo has been much in the news for asking via X how everyone was doing. This time, he got his answer…

Olympian Mary Lou Retton is doing an interview with Today co-host Hoda Kotb on Monday, her first since being released last year from the hospital. The teaser sees Retton claiming she almost died from the experience and was almost placed on life support. The teaser clip released features images of…

Today celebrated Al Roker’s 45 years with NBC today on the morning show. The beloved weathercaster was described as “the beating heart of this show” during the segment, as his colleagues noted he has set 7,047 wake-up alarms for 3:45 am, been on hand for 27 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parades, and contributed…

NBC News correspondent Antonia Hylton has revealed that she was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer, a neuroendocrine tumor. The symptoms manifested about two years ago, the 30-year-old Hylton said in a Today interview. She started having stomach issues. “It was easy for me to just write it…

In an interview on NBC’s Today show this morning, SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher called the AMPTP’s walk out on strike negotiations this week “wrong,” “unfair,” and “disrespectful.” "It really came as a shock to me because what does that exactly mean and why would you walk away from the table?&#8221…

NBC News’ Laura Jarrett will co-anchor Saturday Today this fall, joining Peter Alexander as the weekend broadcast moves back to Studio 1A in New York after originating from Washington. Jarrett, who starts on Sept. 9, will succeed Kristen Welker as she steps into her new role as moderator of Meet the P…

Today show lifestyle contributor Jill Martin revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and will undergo a mastectomy. An emotional Martin shared the news this morning on Today. “This feels like an out-of-body experience,” she said as she choked back tears on Today. “It feels like…

Allison Holker Boss, the widow of The Ellen DeGeneres Show deejay Stephen “tWitch” Boss, says she’s speaking out about her husband’s suicide to raise awareness about mental health and “hopefully to make people feel comfortable asking for help.” Holker Boss, in her first major TV interview since her…

NBC’s Today, the morning news show that launched more than 70 years ago, has received this year’s Peabody Institutional Award, the group said Wednesday. The honor, voted on by the Peabody Board of Jurors, recognizes “institutions and organizations, as well as series and programs, for their enduring…

Hoda Kotb returned to Today on Monday, telling viewers that her extended absence was due to her three-year-old daughter’s health issue. “My youngest Hope was in the ICU for a few days, in the hospital for a little more than a week,” Kotb said at the start of the broadcast. “I am so grateful she is…

Today co-host Hoda Kotb has been absent from the show due to a “family health matter that she has been dealing with,” co-host Craig Melvin said on the show on Wednesday. Kotb made her last live appearance on the show on Feb. 17. She also appeared on Feb. 20 on the fourth hour of Today with Jenna Bush…