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TODAY is your trusted destination to stay informed, get inspired, and start your day strong. Each morning, TODAY anchors’ Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Carson Daly, Sheinelle Jones, and Dylan Dreyer, bring you the biggest news headlines, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the world of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports. Follow the TODAY podcast now to hear the latest broadcast episodes, plus extended interviews and bonus content. And don’t forget to tune-in to TODAY every morning at 7am on NBC.
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TODAY July 4, 3RD Hour: Dylan Raises Celiac Awareness at Fenway Park | Teaching the Next Generation of Musicians| Jewelry Line with Celebrity Following

Dylan and her son Calvin toss the first pitch at the Red Sox Celiac Awareness Game, honoring a cause close to their family’s heart (and stomach!). Also, Grammy Award winners Krystyana and James Czeiner inspire a new generation of classical musicians through free in-school programming. Plus, Melinda Maria Spigel dishes on her celebrity-beloved jewelry brand that started with a game show win and a boost from Oprah. And, Tanya Sichynsky shares her ultimate summer menu, including macaroni salad and ...

Jul 04, 202536 min0

TODAY July 4, 8AM: Remembering Michael Madsen | Best Holiday Sales | Countdown to Macy’s Fireworks Show

TODAY honors the life and 40-year career of Hollywood actor Michael Madsen – known for his efficacious villains and Quentin Tarantino collaborations – following his death at age 67. Also, Vicky Nguyen kicks off the holiday weekend with deals on summer essentials and early back-to-school shopping. Plus, Macy’s Studios executive producer Will Coss shares a sneak peek at the famed Macy's Fireworks Celebration and what it takes to pull off the epic spectacle. And, grill master Hugh Mangum fires up a...

Jul 04, 202535 min0

TODAY July 4, 7AM: Severe Storms Snarl Holiday Travel | Fireworks Safety in the Spotlight | Beach Bacteria Warnings

Severe weather causes major flight delays across the country as Fourth of July travel hits record high. Also, 7 people remain unaccounted for following a massive fireworks explosion in Northern California, prompting fireworks safety talks nationwide. Plus, House Republicans pass Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ after hours of tense negotiations and major pushback from Democratic lawmakers – what is and is not included in the multitrillion-dollar package. And, Emilie Ikeda shares the latest concerni...

Jul 04, 202529 min0

TODAY July 3, 3RD Hour: Sunscreen Safety 101 | Milo’s Tea Company Steeped in Family Tradition | Fourth of July Holiday Sales

Dermatologist Dr. Michelle Henry details everything you need to know about sunscreen — from when to reapply to how much you really need. Also, go behind the brand of Milo’s Tea Company, a family-run business that’s now become America’s top-selling refrigerated tea. Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares a few Fourth of July holiday sales — up to 60% off — to take advantage of.

Jul 03, 202536 min

TODAY July 3, 8 AM: Venus Williams Shares Her Health Journey | New Push for Summer Boat Safety | Fourth of July Recipes with the Grill Dads

Venus Williams opens up in an exclusive interview about the health challenges she faced privately for many years — and the important message she wants all women to hear. Also, with new Coast Guard data showing an increase in boating accidents, NBC’s Sam Brock shares what you need to know to stay safe on the water this summer. Plus, America’s favorite grill dads, Mark Anderson and Ryan Fey, share a couple of delicious Fourth of July recipes that will level up your barbecue.

Jul 03, 202539 min

TODAY July 3, 7AM: Marathon House Debate on Spending Bill | New Fallout from Combs Verdict | Kohberger Pleads Guilty in Idaho Murders

The House advances President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” after a group of Republican holdouts change their votes. Also, reaction and fallout from the verdict in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial — and what’s next for the music mogul. Plus, Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murder after admitting to the brutal stabbing of four University of Idaho students. And, Princess Kate opens up about her health challenges and recovery following cancer treatment.

Jul 03, 202533 min

TODAY July 2, 3RD Hour: Summer Safety 101 | Cereal Obsession Turned Into Thriving Success | Peter Dager Talks ‘Stick’

NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar walks through how to stay protected from some of summer’s biggest stressors, including bug bites and heat exhaustion. Also, the story behind a woman who took her childhood love of soggy cereal and turned it into a booming business. Plus, Peter Dager stops by to talk about starring alongside Owen Wilson in his first role in a TV series, ‘Stick.’ And, cookbook author Lucinda Scala Quinn shares a delicious mini meatball sandwich recipe.

Jul 02, 202537 min

TODAY July 2, 8 AM: Lululemon Sues Costco Over Alleged “Dupes” | Joey Chestnut Talks Making His Return | Steals & Deals: Home Upgrades

Lululemon files a lawsuit against Costco, alleging that the big-box retailer is offering imitations of the athleisure brand’s clothing at a far lower cost. Also, hot dog eating “GOAT” Joey Chestnut joins to discuss his return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest ahead of the big Fourth of July showdown. Plus, Today contributor Jill Martin shares some great finds to upgrade your home and keep you cool during these hot summer nights.

Jul 02, 202538 min

TODAY July 2, 7AM: Severe Storms Stall Holiday Travel | Combs Jury Deliberates Again | New Effort to Locate Amelia Earhart’s Plane

Severe storms and weather are impacting many Americans as the Fourth of July approaches and travel ramps up across the country. Also, the jury in Sean Combs’ sex trafficking case is back today after reaching a partial verdict on all but one count. Plus, the Senate passes President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” after a marathon voting session. And, a closer look at a new push to find the missing plane of Amelia Earhart — and the new evidence that could uncover what really happened.

Jul 02, 202532 min

TODAY July 1, 3RD Hour: July Freebies & Deals | Father-Son Duo Biking to Get Healthy | Planning Your Summer Road Trip

NBC Chief Consumer Investigative Correspondent Vicky Nguyen details all the freebies and deals to take advantage of during the month of July. Also, the story behind a father and son who are using biking to take charge of their health. Plus, People magazine’s food and lifestyle director Sonal Dutt shares a few summer fun–themed road trip ideas for every kind of traveler. And, chef Alex Tubero shares a delicious grilled branzino recipe.

Jul 01, 202530 min

TODAY July 1, 8 AM: Fans Fall Into “Summerween” Trend | Surfers Learn to Ride the Waves | Summer Savings on Home & Tech Products

A closer look at the holiday trend “Summerween” for all the people who just can’t wait until October to get their spooky on. Also, the story behind a surfing program that’s giving young people with special needs a chance to catch some waves. Plus, tech expert Mario Armstrong shares a few summer deals on products — from home to tech and more. And, chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten shares a delicious grilled shrimp burger recipe.

Jul 01, 202537 min

TODAY July 1, 7AM: Senate Holds Marathon Vote on Spending Bill | New Details on Kohberger’s Apparent Guilty Plea | Major Airline Delays Amid Busy Holiday Rush

The latest on the status of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” as senators vote overnight and into the morning on the legislation. Also, Bryan Kohberger allegedly agrees to a plea deal to avoid the death penalty in the killings of four University of Idaho students. Plus, a father jumps into the ocean to save his daughter after she falls from the fourth deck of a Disney cruise ship. And, fliers prepare to navigate tricky airline travel ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.

Jul 01, 202534 min

TODAY June 30, 3RD Hour: New Details from Bezos Wedding | Seniors Get Their Shot at the Circus | Laurie Hernandez Shares Metal Health Journey

A-list parties, celebrity sightings and major protests define Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’ lavish Venetian wedding weekend. Also, cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Haythe offers tips on how to best navigate the healthcare system and ways to take control of your wellness journey. Plus, seniors hone their acrobatic and juggling skills at the New England Center for Circus Arts ‘Silver Circus’ class, proving age is nothing but a number. And, Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez talks new partnersh...

Jun 30, 202530 min0

TODAY June 30, 8AM: Wimbledon Swings into Action | Brothers Share Taylor Swift & NFL Bond | Nicholas Hoult on TODAY

Sam Brock breaks down the American athletes hitting the courts at Wimbledon as first round matches get underway. Also, brothers Colin and Cam Saunders talk NFL success, Taylor Swift Eras Tour and teaming up to create an LGBTQ+-friendly youth football camp. Plus, Nicholas Hoult stops by to discuss playing the infamous Lex Luthor in the upcoming ‘Superman’ movie – and the DM that lead to the iconic role. And, Elizabeth Heiskell teaches TODAY the right way to wash and store summer fruits for longer...

Jun 30, 202538 min0

TODAY June 30, 7AM: Firefighters & Shooter Dead in Idaho Ambush | Next Steps in Trump Spending Bill | Judge Strikes Blow to Kohberger Defense

A targeted ambush leaves two firefighters and the suspected shooter dead in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho – the latest in the ongoing investigation. Also, Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passes a major Senate hurdle despite pushback from some Republicans. Plus, severe weather forecasts prompt widespread airport delays and cancellations ahead of July Fourth weekend. And, witnesses due in court today to decide who will testify in the upcoming trial of Bryan Kohberger.

Jun 30, 202530 min0

Special Report: President Trump Applauds Supreme Court's Curb on Birthright Citizenship Injunctions

President Trump hosts a press conference Friday to praise the Supreme Court's curb on birthright citizenship injunctions and answer questions on U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the Senate's scramble to pass the Trump-backed 'Big, Beautiful Bill' before July Fourth and a White House-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. Laura Jarrett joins to break down the Supreme Court's decision and fact check the President's response.

Jun 27, 202532 minEp. 99

Cooper Flagg On NBA Draft & Family Support

In this extended conversation, Former Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg sits down with TODAY’s Craig Melvin to speak out ahead of the highly-anticipated NBA draft where the 18-year-old is expected to hear his name called as the number overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg shares how basketball is a way of life for his family, looks back on his viral scrimmage against Team USA stars including Steph Curry and LeBron James, and reveals how he likes to de-stress on the golf course.

Jun 25, 202516 minEp. 98

US Figure Skater Amber Glenn On Prioritizing Mental Health & Road to The Olympics

In this extended conversation, Carson Daly talks with US Figure Skater Amber Glenn, a two-time U.S. National Champion and rising Olympic contender. Amber opens up about her decision to step away from the sport to focus on her mental health and her historic return. She also shares what it means to represent the LGBTQ+ community, and how she coped during the tragic plane crash that claimed members of the figure skating community.

Jun 24, 202530 minEp. 97

Ten Years Later: Charleston Shooting Survivors Reflect

Ten years after the mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina survivors and loved ones sat down with Craig Melvin to reflect on the grief they still carry—and the strength they’ve found. Jennifer and Malana Pinckney, Felicia Sanders, and Polly Sheppard share powerful stories of loss, faith, and resilience in this extended conversation.

Jun 17, 202544 minEp. 96

'Meet the Parents' Cast Reunite for 25th Anniversary

Teri Polo, Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro sit down with NBC’s Joe Fryer to look back at their movie “Meet the Parents” 25 years after its release — and they look ahead to the next installment that will include Ariana Grande in the cast. Plus, they share behind the scenes stories and their favorite lines from the film.

Jun 14, 202521 minEp. 95

Conan O'Brien Looks Back on His Comedy Career

Conan O'Brien has been making fans laugh for decades. Earlier this year, he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. The ceremony was just released as a Netflix special. In this extended conversation, O'Brien opened up to TODAY's Jacob Soboroff about his family, his career, and how he makes people laugh.

May 14, 202544 minEp. 87

Special Report: Trump Announces U.K. Trade Deal

President Donald Trump announced that his administration has reached a trade agreement with the United Kingdom, marking the first deal since the implementation of broad tariffs on U.S. trade partners.

May 08, 202511 minEp. 82

'The Office' Cast Celebrates The 20th Anniversary

Actors Oscar Nuñez, Kate Flannery, Angela Kinsey, Brian Baumgartner, Creed Bratton, Ellie Kemper, and Leslie David Baker reunited to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'The Office.' In this extended conversation, TODAY’s Joe Fryer catches up with the stars about the moment they knew the series was special, and what it’s like for a new generation of fans to fall in love with the iconic franchise.

Apr 17, 202526 min
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