Al Roker News

On this morning's TODAY, Al Roker visited Killam as he demonstrated his British accent and prepared for his first performance in front of a sold-out crowd.

“I would not invite him to come,” civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) exclusively told NBC News MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD moderator Chuck Todd when asked if he would take President-elect Donald Trump to Selma, Ala.

Prior to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, NBC News' 'TODAY' will air a special three-part series, “In Trump They Trust.”

NBC News and MSNBC together will deliver wall-to-wall coverage of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20th

New York's GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW, with over 3,500 performances and seen by over half a million people, will enter its 10th year on February 15th at New World Stages (340 West 50 Street).

NBC's GOLDEN GLOBE ARRIVALS SPECIAL will air on Sunday, Jan. 8 (4-5 p.m. PT/7-8 p.m. ET) as an exciting pre-show to the “74thAnnual Golden Globe Awards” airing immediately after at 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET.

NBC's GOLDEN GLOBE ARRIVALS SPECIAL will air on Sunday, Jan. 8 (4-5 p.m. PT/7-8 p.m. ET) as an exciting pre-show to the “74thAnnual Golden Globe Awards” airing immediately after at 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET.

Al Roker, the weather anchor for NBC's “Today,” and Hoda Kotb, co-host of “Today's” fourth hour, will welcome 2017 co-hosting NBC's live, high-definition coverage of the 128TH ROSE PARADE from Pasadena, California, on Monday, January 2 (11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET/8:30-10:00 a.m. PT).*

As BWW reported this morning, Carrie Fisher, best known as Star Wars' Princess Leia Organa, has died after suffering a heart attack on Friday. She was 60. Stars of stage and screen turned to social media to share their grief over the loss of a legend

TODAY's Sheinelle Jones and Al Roker sit down with actors Russell Hornsby and Mykelti Williamson, who reveal that director and star Denzel Washington handpicked each cast member.

On this morning's TODAY on NBC, legendary singer Tony Bennett performed the holiday classic 'I'll Be Home for Christmas.'

In a new feature shared in The Hollywood Reporter titled 'Creative Until You Die,' the legendary performer confirms the news that he has agreed to appear in the Poppins update.

Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb will ring in the New Year with “A Toast to 2016!,” a two-hour, star-studded New Year's Eve primetime special from NBC News highlighting the best and buzziest stories from the past year.

On this morning's TODAY on NBC, Pentatonix performed 'God Bless Ye Merry, Gentlemen' off their third holiday album titled 'A Pentatonix Christmas'. Watch the appearance below!

Celebrated bubble artists, Guinness World Record holder, and star of the log running Off- Broadway Hit The Gazillion Bubble Show, Melody Yang will be featured in the third season of the upcoming award-winning Amazon series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE beginning December 9, 2016

The voting is open for the Seventh Annual Headwear Association Hat Person of the Year. The 2016 nominees are Alicia Keyes, Beyoncé, Prince, Cam Newton, Jason Aldean and Janelle Monáe. Voting in the online global poll will close on December 10th, 2016.

The arrival of the holidays wouldn't be complete without a dazzling display of musical talent and the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree, live from Rockefeller Center in New York City and hosted by 'Today' anchors Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker and Hoda Kotb.

Longtime TODAY co-anchor Matt Lauer has renewed his contract to stay with the morning program through 2018.

Tonight, NBC will present its annual CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER holiday special, featuring performances by THE GREAT COMET OF 1812's Josh Groban, along with Anthony Hamilton & The HamilTones, The Roots, Jordan Smith and many more.

NBC's coverage of MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE has delivered the #1 Nielsens for any entertainment telecast on the broadcast networks in 18-49 and total viewers since February's Academy Awards, according to “live plus same day” viewing data released today by Nielsen Media Research.