Transcripts For WYFF Today 20151230

Thanks for sticking around with us. The previous hour ends and we were eating cookies from hedy goldsmith. I cannot put down. These rin sane. Every employ at nbc is upstairs in the kitchen in line waiting. No one is running the show right now. The picked this song work this body by walk the moon after the way weve been eating, have bacon coming up and buttered coffee and junk in the trunk cookies. Really good. So many people have had monday, january 4th in their minds and on their calendars, objectioiothat you will holiday, and rolled into the office parties and the family meals. Like a month and a half of straight eating. And then ill work this off. Always great to have you. Thanks. Can we say congratulations one more time because i know you havent heard it enough on your marriage to siri. We just love her around here. Shes a member of our family too. Boast you were glowing in the picture. Pictures on instagram and i love every new picture. Show was glowing and i was sweating. Yes, i appreciate that. You guys have been together for a very long time. Has it changed. Do you feel im a married man now . Finally we got a charges you know, to have the sacrament of marriage be a part of our lives. Got mayor id in our Catholic Church which was an important detail for us. Yeah. Talked about this day for a long time, been together ten years and know that weve done this the new normal, three beautiful kids but to us as ive always said the goal is to be a family and beogether forever. Youve been a family. At a time when that doesnt seem to be happening as often as it used to. Sure. We did things a little backwards and its working for us and weve been very blessed. Everybody has their own version of love. Happens in different ways. And our parents and grandparents and the benefit that have was our kids, you know, jackson, my 6yearold was and it was great. The whip and naenae afterwards. They did that. They were asleep. Night. Are you prepared for your new years duties. 17 years. I think back to my time at mtv and starting doing their new years eve show, did it every year until i came to nbc. Took one year off and did it for 17 years. A great night and obviously a great tradition. Ive always felt safe in times square, an issue now in the news. There at y 2 k. Guarantee the Law Enforcement in this city, as mayor de blasio said on tuesday, times square will be the safest place to be. I believe that, yeah. A great show, its fun. So hope you tune . Youve got i think thats blake gwen is one of your guests. Buy one, get the over. I dont know where they are at these days. Yeah, we have the great. Gwen stefani. I dont know if blake will be in tow. Every day is new years eve when you work with blake shelton. I would think. Andy cohen. Ever wondering whats in the starbucks cup on the voice its not coffee. Its new years eve. Keeps it more livelily. Right before your show, kathie lee and hoda kick off the special, the party gets started with a toast to 2015 at 8 00 p. M. And a lot of us are featured on that show. Thats always fun to watch. We watch that in the hotel room getting ready for the live show. From 8 00 p. M. To the ball drop at 12 30 theres really great stuff on nbc you look back at the year that was and all the crazy viral videos that captured our attention like pizza rat. What are you guys going to do . Something you forget about during the year and they recap everything. I got married, thats right, i forgot. Thats sglig what are you going to do on new years eve . Small Little Dinner Party at my house and just hosting with neighbors a a my kids will keep mom, wake up. Its only 9 00. You slept through star wars. The only human being hey live who literally fell asleep. Dylan fell a little bit asleep. I ate a steak this big before we went to star wars sglars what are you doing in. Supposed to go to a restaurant that has a great time for the regulars and i walked by the restaurant and its closed. Thats not good. I guess there was a landlord dispute which happens in new york, so, yeah, i guess were back to staying home. Come on over. I hear youre having a party. The more the merrier. It will be fun. In times square with an estimated 1 Million People who will ring in 2016. If youve never been to times square before, its kind of a collection of, you know, the big restaurants, the bigger version of the olive garden, bigger version of red lobster. Ruby tuesdays, and the amount of money if you want to go to these restaurants for newyear, hundreds of dollars. Olive garden, 400. Youre basically paying for the access to get into. And i feel like youre going to get that seat that may you dont even get the view but theres a bathroom. A bathroom. Thats it. Once youre in dependsthe pens you cant get out to go to the pens. Screening, no bags, whole thing and a secondary screening and pen you in 65 different pens and wand and waved and cant move and people there at noon so you wonder how people are going potty. Making reservations. You pay 400 at the red lobster sounds pretty good. Red lobster is 349 and does include a fivehour open bar. Thats great. I could drink that no problem. Andnd ruby tuesday has a couples table for a bargain, 1,700. Wow. What do you get with that . All you can eat shrimp. The long conversation youve been avoiding all year. 800 bucks a seat. Lets talk about your family. If youre not going out, netflix did this last year, they have the countdown for kids. I like this. The countdown that can start really at any time of night. Im going to need this for sure. Natalie, turn this on at 8 30. They are just short video, like five minutes. Basically allows your kid to stay up for the ball drop but not really getting the ball drop. I think its fun to stay up. One night. One of my favorite new years we celebrated in vail, at 10 00 p. M. , counted down and then we went to bed. Were the kids okay. Got to celebrate. You know what, we watched the ball drop in new york and when that happens to me its on new york time. There you go. Do you guys have your resolutions planned . Well, you know, i think its one that i change it daily, but i think the idea of being more just just enjoying the moment. We heard in the last hour some parents talking about the things they wanted to do more with their kids. Like what the mom said about just remembering to have fun. Sometimes we get caught in the trop of ive got to get them to soccer. It should be fun. Having time with your kids is a joy. How about you . Well, you know, i get busy with all the work that ive got with the voice and the year gets busy. My resolution is really to eat and drink a little more actually. To get through it all. Try to work out a little less. If you need some advice. Ill go the other way. I like your resolutions. If you need some kind of things to get you started on your resolutions pop sugar has a list of easy resolutions, dont have to be elaborate big deals. Like what, stretch while watching tv. I can touch my toes. Stretch while watching. Give someone you dont know a compliment. Thats a good one. Compliment. If somebody says something nice to me, im like, no, youre crazy. Blue looks beautiful on you. No, i look better in green. Just say thank you. No, in your case it might be weird. Is that a backhanded compliment. I will say thank you. There you go. Another one. Reconnect with an old friend, off of facebook. Good. And that was up of my resolutions this year is to pick up my phone and call my brothers who live out west and not like something on instagram or comment on something or send a text. Actually pick up the phone and call them. I feel like we dontt do that enough. Nobody does. Another one. Do squats while you brush your teeth. I like this. Thats insane. I feel like the toothpaste just runs down your arm. How does this workers actly . Yeah. 52 on this list. I could go through all of them. When youre cold, dont turn up the heat do ten pushups insgled temperature up in that. Youre not liking of that. Im just thinking of something, im thinking of bacon, hold on, bacon. Who doesnt lost sound of bacon. Do you hear . Im not crazy, i heard it. Did you see this little kids reaction, easton. Priceless. This young man tasted bacon for the very first time and has the same exact look every time we h he it. Is that good . Bacon. Bacon. Bacon. Bacon. Im right here. Bacon. Bacon. Bacon theres your viral video right there. What is it about bacon that everything in here. Heres some delicious bacon for you guys. Hall, i think we got you some bacon. Al is out in pasadena, california, getting ready for the rose parade. Is that your reaction when you taste bacon every time, al, euphoria in. Every time. Bacon i think thats going to replace the begging strips dog. Id get it myself but i dont have numbers. Bacon, bacon, bacon. Awesome. Youre there for the tournamench of roses parade. After everybody watches carson for the new years eve, hoda and i will be doing the 127th tournament of roses parade. This is the western assets float. This thing is gorgeous. I mean, thats unbelievable. Friday live 11 00 a. M. Eastern time and 8 00 a. M. Pacific and look at this thing. I mean, its just beautiful. Its let your imagination run wile. It is fantastic. All tolled with all the folds, hours to put all the flora and fauna on this. Look at this raccoon. I mean, the detail, poppy seed and all this this is all plant. Its really amazing stuff. So lets show you whats going on as far as your weather is concerned. We have been talking about flooding in the mississippi. This is the flood stages. St. Louis is going to come close to a record crest. They may tie it in chester and cape girardio as well. The good news, rain will be stopping. Look at this. It will crest tomorrow in st. Louis at about 43 feet. Major flood stage is at 40 and it will take really until monday until it gets to below where it should be. Our new record rainfall amount for st. Louis for the year, that gives you an idea of the problems they have been having with the Mississippi River with all this rain. Thats whats going on around the country. Heres whats scattered showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Southwest breezes and full creeks could lead to localized flooding in the region, so flood watches are out for most of the area until early thursday. The mountains will be mostly cloudy, high of 63. Showers and thunderstorms are likely as well through the evening. Southwest breezes at 59. Asheville, hendersonville will drop to 48 overnight, the upstate will drop to 55. Highs on thursday of 54 to 63 in the region. Cooler, dryer weather moves in for new years through the first of next week. Thats your latest weather. Ive been doing this parade now for 19 years, and i tell you. Wow. I never get tired of it. Wow. This thing is fantastic. Its so beautiful. Always amazing its like bacon really. Every single time you watch the parade youre in awe. That they can make what they make out of flowers and fauna. Look alternate right behind you. And these are volunteers, al . Are they trained in this or do they teach them . You get you get a lot of repeat volunteers coming in. Seen literally some of these kids grow up on these floats. Its really amazing. Thats cool. All right, al. Have fun. All right, buddy. Well, yesterday, i dont know if you all had an opportunity to see it, i had a private reading with the long island medium Theresa Caputo and it was pretty emotional. We want to remind you though the season premiere on january 3rd on tlc, an she owes got a lot of celebrities who are getting readings as well. I saw that, read about that, you and others. Yes. For those who havent seen it without spoiling it, can you just remind us quickly of your experience. It was fascinating, whether you choose to believe or not believe, i mean, she tapped into a lot of things, including the loss of my motherinlaw and i had had a miscarriage years ago and some things that i havent really talked about openly so she i are you the premiere . We just did a little reading here for the show. Got it. But, yeah, anyway. Coming up next, were going to have plenty of star power as we celebrities who paid us a visit in 2015, but we live in a pick and choose world. Choose, choose, choose. But at bedtime . Why settle for this . Enter sleep number, and the lowest prices of the season. Sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. You like the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. So your sleep goes from good to great to wow only at a sleep number store, find the lowest prices of the season. 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Im down. People who show up, pop up during our weather segments. Thats whats going on around the country and heres whats happening in Chrissy Teigens world. Maya rudolph. Theres some thunder so be careful out thereto. Thank you. In your noosds. Can you put the weather up in there. Tsunami, yeah. Big swells here and its going to clear up and al, i need help please. Getting to play a zombie on the walking dead. This will be great if it doesnt come off tomorrow. I still have nightmares looking at that picture of me. The Patti Labelle surprise was incredible. Oh, no on my own once again mystery guest. Come on out. Yes we had to pity them fools. Yes, we did. Thank you, al. All worthwhile. The al mind and the tamron body. Dont laugh. Sit right over there. Im an actress and im full of crap, and its early and im lying. Sheets also raps trying to dress dapperly like my friend natalie weve expanded our family to include some really cool folks. Have a pan of my legs. Good, good. I let everybody know the real champ is here. John cena is a big guy with a big heart. The most important part of the year so far. Who ever thought wed have a wwe wrestling champ. Cohosting our program. Ellie and jane krakowskiy. Not only did i cohost with ellie and allegedly but tina fey showed up, natalie, willie and tamron were not there. We dare take a couple days off to be with our beloved families. We had to hear about it every single day. You want to replace us with them . Come on. It was the best show ever. Ha, ha, bam good for you, al. One day invited jane to come back, and it was just the two of us. Allegedly roller skated out on to the set. This is the jane loves willie hour. I think win that one. Hello, miss tamron. Ladies and gentlemen, prince. Prince, good morning. Hi, prince. Whoa. Good morning, all. Oh. All i need is a horse. There we go. Good to see you. Thank you. Great to be seen. I mean, its fantastic. Dont i look hot. Im going to do this when im delivering the library boar, you know. A lot of families that are probably cool with this. Just give what happens now . Oh. Yeah so much fun. Wow. Would have been quicker to show who wasnt on the show. 2016. Come on down. This is the fun house, only kraft natural cheese has a touch of philadelphia cream cheese, so whatever you make, jay knows how to keep his wheels spinning. Nice shorts, dad. They dont make em in adult sizes . This is what the pros wear. Look at the lines. Uhhh. Look at the other line. Mmmhh. Thats why he starts his day with those two scoops in deliciously heart healthy kelloggs raisin bran. Ready to eat my dust . Too bad i already filled up on raisins. By taking steps towards a healthy heart, jay knows hell be ready for the turns ahead. Hey, dont forget to put up your kickstand. bike bell sighs kelloggs raisin bran. And try tart and sweet kelloggs raisin bran with cranberries. Whatcha doin . Just prepping for my boss party in a couple weeks. What are those . Crest whitestrips. They whiten way better than paste. Crest 3d white whitestrips. Whiten 25 times better than the leading whitening toothpaste. Id say. Someones making quite an impression. The way to whiten. All new dirt snuggler the dirt snuggler gently removes dirt while polishing the floor at the same time. Why would you want to treat dirt gently . This isnt cleaning and polishing is it . No, but we both know what does. Pinesol. A real clean. No gimmicks. And congress up, the culinary mad jeepus justin chapel is back in the kitchen with some decadent dessert hacks to help you have a sweet 2016. Jackie gifford, the guide to the best places to travel in the new year. Dylan . And were going to go spanning the year with len memorable and forgettable moments in sports. Good morning. Its 10 27. Troopers in Greenville County say they need your help finding the driver of an suv that hit and killed a man who was crossing the road. The accident happened this morning at 1 30 on us 25 at sc 253. The coroner says 51yearold Ronnie Follett was crossing the road when he was hit by two vehicles. One of them was an suv. That didnt stop. Troopers say the suv was dark red or maroon. The rain is causing trouble on the roads across our area. This is a look at the rain from highway 29 at 85. In anderson county. Troopers are reporting that several roads in greenville are flooded. They are. Boiling springs road at sugar creek road. Lee vaughn road at Anderson Ridge road. August road at twin springs drive. Holland road at bethel road and camden drive at piedmont highway. Heres dale. Greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be mostly cloudy and mild, high of 65, with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely this and full creeks could lead to localized flooding in the region, so flood watches are out for most of the area until early thursday. The motas will be mostly cloudy, high of 63. Showers and thunderstorms are likely as well through the evening. Southwest breezes at 59. Asheville, hendersonville will drop to 48 overnight, the upstate will drop to 55. Highs on thursday of 54 to 63 he region. Cooler, dryer weather moves in for new years through the first of next week. Greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be mostly cloudy and mild, high of 65, with scattered showers and thunrstorms lely this afternoon. Southst breezes58 . Alreadsaturated grod and full creeks could lead to localized flooding in the region, so flood watches are out after trying brookside chocolate, people talk about it online. Love at first taste. I would liquefy it and bathe in it. Curse you, brookside your nefarious plans have succeeded. Nefarious . Are we still talking about chocolate . Taking a look. Taking a look at the headlines. Customers with verizon and sprint have until tomorrow to claim refunds in a settlement over socalled cramming. The company has agreed to pay a total of 158 million to consumers who were charged for Unauthorized Third Party services for things like ring tones or hor scopes on their Wireless Phone bills. The sec estimates that it has affected tens of millions of americans. To file a claim they need to file it on the companys refund website by tomorrow. A new Study Suggests that some american Heart Patients are getting exposed to more radiation than patients in other countries. According to a report in jama internal medicine, researchers looked at Nuclear Stress tests performed on about a million americans a year to detect coronary heart disease. They found on average that of radiation during the test. Partly because they say u. S. Labs are less likely to comply with dosing guidelines. Experts say the benefits of these tests still outweigh any risks. Its the end of an era many midtown manhattan. Later today the flagship toys r us store in times square will close its doors for the last time. The doors open in 2001 complete with that 60 foot ferris wheel. The company says it is looking for another less expensive location for their store. Well, by now youve seen countless videos of people falling off their new hoverboards that they got for christmas. Proof that even former heavy weight Champ Mike Tyson is no match for the selfbalancing scooters. The hover board scores the knockout here. Tyson shares this video on instagram tuesday with the hash tag im too old for this. Hurts every time. Lets get a check of the weather right now. Al is in pasadena ahead of the tournament of the roses parade. Hello, al. Hey, natalie. You talk about the roses. Well, here they are. Every conceivable color and shade of rose is here. Lets look at your new years forecast, show you whats happening as far as thats concerned. We start with new years eve day, and we are looking at some wet weather down through the midatlantic states, southeast. Look for snow around the great lakes. New years eve night, more rain in the southeast from leftover snowshowers around the great lakes. Otherwise, fair, and then new years day, again, wet weather, gulf coast, texas, on into the southeast. Look for some snowshowers around the great lakes. Thats whats going on around the country. Anderson will rainy with showers and thunderstorms in the upstate today through tonight. Flash flood warnings continue until 3 pm or later today for the counties highlighted in red where flooding in occurring now. Southwest breezes 58 . Already saturated ground and full creeks could lead to localized flooding in the region, so flood watches are out for most of the area until early thursday. The mountains will be mostly cloudy, high of 63. Showers and thunderstorms are evening. Southwet brees at 59. Asheville, hendersonville will drop to 48 overnight, the upstate will drop to 55. Highs on thu thats it thats froo here where were getting ready for the 127th rose parade. The tournament of roses parade. It will be on friday morning, nbc, starting at 11 00 a. M. 8 00 a. M. Pacific time. Hoda joins me. Guys, happy new year. We will see you friday. We will see you friday. Happy new year, uncle al. Look forward to seeing that friday morning as well. Thanks for that. Now the countdown is on for a sweet 16. Literally justin chapel host of food wine mad genius tips and back with a few new years eve desserts and recipes that are very, very easy. Yeah. Lets start with the hot chocolate and whipped cream. Seems like that would be good enough. Hot chocolate alone is amazing, but well make it even better because were going to make these awesome whip cream toppers. Okay. Whip cream on top but well take our whip cream that weve made, heavy cream, confectioniers sugar. Homemade. Put it on a foil lined baking sheet just like this. Okay. And take a very nifty spatula and spread it into an even lake, just like this, and when you get it nice and flat what youre going to do is pop this right into the freezer. Ill step right behind you here. Almost treating it like a dough in a way. Get it to a consistency where you can make shapes. Check this out. After a couple of hours its nice and firm. You can see that this is the side that we spread out and got it nice and hard and what you do is take the awesome little cutters and cut out shapes and get these little floaters, almost like marshmallows. Thats awesome. That could just melt or stays in pretty good foam. It will last a little while. Isnt that great . Awesome, super fun. Now we have biscuit bowls. Lets do it. Using them for a sweet application, fill them with whipped cream and strawberries. Everyday store bought biscuits that ill let you open. See, i didnt even tell you how to do it. Everyone knows thats how you open the biscuits and well take a muffin pan and invert it on to a your surface and take this nonstick spray and coat it a little bit here and do a little bit of flour. Youre putting it upside down. Smash it around. Youre making a form. Youre making a bowl, just like that. Once you get them all down. Pop them in the oven for 10 to 15 minutes, 375. Where do you learn these things . You know, i get around. Thats a whole other story, justin. And after they come out they are beautiful little biscuit bowls. You have great savory vessels. Using sweet whipped cream, strawberries on top and like a perfect dessert. Awesome. And then this is even better. Very cool. Those are presentee good. Caramel sauce that were making in the microwave. Normally you do this on the stove top, its really difficult and dangerous. What well do is in the microwave, easier and safer. Weve got some sugar and adding some light corn syrup and a little bit of water to get it going and youll mix it really well. How long . Knife to seven minutes, and when it just starts to turn color it will look like this. Whisk in softened butter. That easy to make caramel. Very easy. Looks good. All right. Got about 30 seconds. Lets go down to the cake. Decorating a cake using sprinkles and cookie cutters. Put it on top and take your little sprinkles with the spoon, use that as a little guide. Kids you the star shape. And when you take it off. You get a little star. Wow, look at that. Great ideas. Thank you so much. Thank you for having me. Get back to that ice groom. And people to see and the best places to travel in 2016. Get to that right half these messages. Do you know the secret to a happy home in these modern times . Its a housewife whos in control of the finances. 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We looked at what was going on in the world, classic destinations that maybe had something new, under dat, dat radar gems that some of our editors scouted, what were the travel specialist booking what, were clients saying to them i want to come here and the whole list, 50 places on travel leisure. Com. Surprising to see some, detroit, dont see it as a tourist destination. So much going on, desolate streets and business taking place for restaurants, river park and theres a fresh water aquarium, great for families and the aloft hotel, 179 a night. Located right downtown, and one of those Historic Buildings revitalized and transformed, classic architecture and modern design. Love this hotel. A great city. Glad to see its making a comeback. Next on the list a city i love, also true to us jersey girls. Asbury park. For the music lovers, the place that Bruce Springsteen made famous as well. Asbury park is on the mend and recovering following hurricane sandy. 90 minutes away from new york city. Great weekend getaway. Go to the skateboard and shops. New restaurants have opened, too, and right in town youve got the empress hotel, 69 a night, right on the ocean front and in the summertime cool sites, tiki huts, dance club, lots of locals like to come here and next year look out for the asbury, a new hotel thats set to open as part of a whole multimillion dollar redevelopment plan. Really revitalizes the last couple of decades. Moving on to richmond, virginia. I think old school colonial, but its changing, so whats happening in richmond, first of all, virginias capital and known for its civil war monuments and history and distinctive architecture and a lot of creative types are moving here an opening up several galleries. Several neighborhoods, check out churchill, jackson worked the west broad street area is also famous right now because theres a new hotel that just opened called the quirk and we love this property. 199 a night, set in an Old Department store. How cool. Quirky. Its quirky. Exactly. Pink and cream rooms, standout restaurant downstairs called maple and pine and gallery showcasing work by local artists, so its setting a new vibe in richmond. I love, that contempry. Also in the u. S. , city ive yet to go to, bozeman, monmornings great outdoors. Beautiful. How has it turned into a,mountainside mecca . It was a cowboy town and now its a mountainside mecca because its becoming more sophisticated, a University Town opening and if you go to bozeman get into the great outdoor, wintertime all about the skiing and summer you can go Mountain Biking and a new breeding is breathing life into the destination, lark hoe will tell, 129, set in an old 1960s motor lodge thats been reimagined. Outside they have a really cool retro silver truck called victory taco and thats where everybody goes to get their breakfast breatho and communal spaces, the dark, touch it out. Janiero. Of course, the olympics. Rios big year but also beyond the lifnlgs, 380,000 spectators are set to come. Awesome. Lots of growth. 2. 5 billion is being spent on the port to build new museums and attractions. Travel leisures best place to visit internationally is topping that list. Thank you so much. Great list, and to find out more about other destinations on the list head to our website today. Com. Coming next, we get to go spanning the year with len berman, the whackiest sports remember these, af anybody who struggles with their weight and im at the head of that class, knows that its not just about the weight; its about something bigger. Youve been fighting with then wrong tools; youve been looking in the wrong direction. 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Sometimes the best deals our favorite time. We welcome back our friend len berman, morning show host on radio 710 wor. Hes going to take us on a wild ride through the wonderfullly wacky world of sports. Really. This all for 2015. Leave me alone. Carson daly. Carson daly. A legend. Unbelievable. Mr. Berman, you are the legend. Just play along. 2015 featured american pharoah, serena williams, Jordan Spieth and the u. S. Womens soccer team, but what were truly the top sports stories. Lets go spanning the year. Unbelievable . Hey, all rise for 2yearold trent harris singing the anthem andhe rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air get that kid on the voice. Thats what we should do. Play ball. Our shot for the year. The soccer star in barcelona. Yeah rfect. How about this one. Never saw this one but the roller coaster in santa monica, shot of the year. Swish. Nothing but net. Our oops of the year, no, you have one job to do, only one, have you to hold the tape at the finish line. Oh, no. Oh, my goodness. Look how the. Heres the only way you can slow down usain bolt. Oh, my goodness, terrible, wasnt it . In singapore a rare score indeed, the filipino diver. This is a perfect zero. True story. Thats not easy n. Charleston, Jacqueline Zimmerman does her routine and she brings down the and nobody got hurt. Carson, play along, will you. Too many people are attached to their cell phones these days. Margin jones lost his in the middle of the fight. Fell out of his shorts. Come on. He wound up lose. In the state of washington, does the ref really need to be on the phone in the middle of the game . Really. Hes still talking. Isnt the law handsfree officiating. I thought it was. Our dunks of the year. Best blindfolded attempt in the philippines. Hey, the ow it a jazz employee, much better, yeah. Our movov of the year, what do you do if youre a mail carrier and they close the road for the tour de france. Come on. Come on. Well, you know, the postman always delivers. Hey, you wave to the crowd in oregon and you won the race and let the other guy pass you. Thats premature exhiliration. The jack rabbit, there he goes. He had some serious hops at the in the real of mexico. The estonian team. Thats a slam dunk. Well, thats not good, and jockey in australia, wardrobe issue gives new meaning to bringing up the rear. There you go. I did. Did that work okay . That was amazing. Carson daly, everyone. Mr. Berman, thank you. So much fun. Thank you so much. Happy new year. Were back in a moment. The best. When it comes to connecting to the world online, people have different needs. Whether its keeping up with loved ones or keeping up with the latest trends. At t uverse high Speed Internet lets you get theheast and affordable internet thats right for you. Get high Speed Internetjust 15 dollars a month for 12 months with other qualifying service and a oneyear term. All on one bill no matter what you use it for, youll get fast speed at an affordable price. 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This is a view from our woodruff road skycam. Troopers are reporting flooded roads in greenville. Among them. Camden drive at piedmont highway. And augugta road at twin springs drive. Troopers also working an accidentn85 southbound at the 24 mile marker in anderson. Take it slow out greenville, spartanburg, anderson will rainy with showers and thunderstorms in the upstate today through tonight. Flash flood warnings continue until 3 pm or later today for the counties highlighted in red where flooding in occurring now. Southwest breezes 58 . Already saturated ground and full creeks announcer today on the