A public thank you from a exploded. On sunday the wind family was boating when that fire tore through the boat. They were too far from shore but just in the nick of time, the whitmer family steered their small boat over and rescued them. Send them to us. Wonderful family. Yeah. They acted like a guardian angel. They whitmers assistant that fire and theyre hoping to have a reunion sometimes in the next week to say thank you in person. A group of 30 cuban dissidents is spending the night in our area after spending a special day visiting ybor city. The cubans are here as guests of cuba in tampa to learn about our country and democracy. In the park they took down an old weathered cuban flag and raised a new flag in its place. Which is a pretty somber moment the key. The visitors are labeled dissidents by their own country because of their ideas on democracy. They were however allowed to travel here as guests of casa cuba. In our consumer watch, the scandal that shook wells fargo is having a big impact on the back. The number of new account openings is down 44 . Compared to last year at this time. Thats worth drop of 27 . Wells fargo is trying to rebuild its reputation following revelations that employed millions of unauthorized accounts in the names of existing customers. Toyota planning to develop a batterypowered car and get it to the market as quickly as possible. The automaker was skeptical about electric cars saying theres a limited customer appeal. Due to the short range and long charging times. The company focused mainly on hybrid cars but sales of the popular previous are following starting tomorrow at t wireless customers that have a device like amazon echo will be able to send Text Messages handsfree. At t is adding the skill to alexas list of abilities. Once you preset a list of 10 friends youll be able to ask alexa to send one of them a text message without picking up your phone or typing. Winter has arrived in many parts of the seasonal snowfall. Fresh snow caused a backup on roadways. No surprise there. Some people and pups bundle up inside their cars to stay warm. Whats going on out there . I want to play in the stuff. Nice and warm inside the car. Big picture here for us, december january february the precipitation outlook today from the climate prediction center, gesturing pretty far to the north. Drier than average winter. That are precipitation. Same story with the storm track that jet stream further to the north. The polar jet stream that higher chance for a warmer than average winter. So basically warmer and drier in the forecast where the winter is what we are expecting according to the climate prediction center. Not that much of a surprise. 79 saturday, sunday 68. Two very different days because the cold front come through later saturday early part of sunday and that will change things around. Cooler temperatures breezy conditions 5 42 p. M. This is awesome for us because well be enjoying this for many years to come. The next generation of weather satellites, we will be over there watching that launch. s been delayed a couple times so hopefully it will go up but looking forward to the data coming out of that. 79 thanksgiving, looks like a warm one at this point. Great pictures coming into us tonight from carol burnett. Headed back north but got one look at this video that Paul Anderson took earlier, beautiful sunset from the perspective of eagle eight hd, just a glowing sunset. Probably smoke in the air from the fires up in north georgia, thats helped enhance the intensity of the sunset, jackie got a good picture there. 7 00 a. M. 60 degrees. 77 at noon, 81 tomorrow, temperatures similar a bit more moisture in the atmosphere. Northeasterly flow lowlevel moisture might be higher so you might feel that. Temps now upper brooksville, 61 winterhaven, bradington, clearwater. One dry air aloft a minute in place throughout the day. That gave us the clear skies weve seen not a cloud in the sky. Same story on the satellite imagery. Highpressure dominates. But snow, in denver, colorado now shipped into nebraska, sections of the dakotas, northern minnesota, north dakota too, that will continue end, maybe a foot of snow but three to six inches fairly,. Add to that wind and you have blizzard conditions possible. Blizzard advisories in minnesota. Highpressure shifting to the east, you can see from our wind stream pattern north and northeasterly flow for the area. That will give us a bit more lowlevel moisture. Saturday morning milder start to the day warmer temperatures overall. Then comes the cold front, later saturday early part of sunday. Sliding our way that will change the temperature profile, also picked up the wind. So it will feel cooler especially sunday morning throughout the day day on sunday. 60 degrees, low temperature forecast, 81 in the afternoon, 80 today. Next three days, rain chances our low basically nonexistent. Even with the passage of a friend. 10 in theyre probably less than 10 . If anything at all. May come with a few clouds. Got to build up some moisture in order to develop shower activity. We just dont have that. Mild upper 70s. Did we change things giving this were going to do it on friday . Its now after midnight. So the graphic automatically shifts. We know things giving its a computer thing. I want to make sure i make the turkey. Thanks for pointing out that mistake on the air. Youre welcome. [ laughter ] Steven Stamkos has surgery on his knee. Well have an update on that coming up. Now we wait. Lightning captain Steven Stamkos underwent arthroscopic detroit. Steve eisenman released a brief statement confirming the procedure this evening, he expects to be without his leading scorer for about four months. That timetable would place the return late in the regular season with about a dozen games to go. In the meantime the schedule does not stop for the rest of the bolts. Continuing their road trip in buffalo tonight, the saber rattling begins midway through the first. Weaving through three guys and feeds a cutting nikita nesterov, second goal in as many me same score early in a second. We all know ben bishop loves to play the puck. Sometimes the thing you love the most can hurt you the most. But bishop giveth and taketh away. A sprawling glove save on kyle okposo. Kevin kiermaier, watch out. Big ben is coming for that gold glove. The bolt add to their lead, dishing to alex killorn, seventh of the year. It was 21 in the final seconds. Firing one home, Steven Stamkos never heard of him. Lightning win 41. Next up, flyers saturday afternoon. Buccaneers visit the chiefs. Tonight all eyes on thursday night football. Nfc south clash between the saints and panthers, the Jonathan Stewart puts carolina up 103. 23 seconds before halftime, cam newton prefers his tonic with a little ted ginn, jr. Touchdown catch no. Replaces otherwise. Panthers win 2320. Both teams now 46. A halfgame behind the buccaneers for second place. How about some hoops . South florida welcoming the elon musk spirit just kidding. If the elon phoenix. Put that in your memory back. Off to a good start, troy colston drains the three. Elon relay sharpshooting of its own. And one from michael bb. Not my committee. That would be his dad. The newer model scored 15. Gina thorpe led the way with 16 but it wasnt enough to save usf from an ugly loss punctuated by that slam. 7461 the final. The bulls host rider on saturday. Tough loss tonight. Elon not one of those teams you want to lose to especially early in the year but they are still figuring things out at winning lotto numbers, nine, eight. Pick three, zero, two, six. Fantasy five, two, 11, 13, in a few hours mr. Jarvie, what will the temperature be . 60 degrees to start the day. High temp around 80 degrees or so, notice a little more humidity. But not outrageous levels. And then the cold front comes through saturday and we will file difference on sunday, cooler and breezy. I know you are a fan of diamonds and jewelry. I love that stuff. Its not expensive enough. Another impressive rock to the collection, this 187 kerith stunner, known as the foxfire diamond, was unveiled in washington, dc. Found last year in canadas northwest territories. The owner, knows what its worth, but they are the only one. Unless it is steve jerve you. No one has put a price on it. That is very true. Thanks for joining us. I think Jimmy Fallons next. Coming up next. Next newscast is at 4 30 a. M. Well see you back here [ cheers and applause ] . Steve from studio 6b in rockefel center in th of new york city, its the tonight show starring tonight, join jimmy and his guests Nicole Kidman, michael shannon, musical guest miranda lambert, and featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 573, missouri, yeah steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy hey, everybody how you doing . Hot crowd tonight. [ cheers and applause ] great, hot new york city crowd tonight. Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the tonight show. This is it. Youre watching. Thank you very much. Heres what people are talking about. I saw that ted cruz is actually being considered by donald trump to be attorney general. Though it will be pretty awkward when he shows up on his first day of work and trump goes, i said tom cruise. [ laughter ] hes the top gun. [ applause ] yesterday, Vice President joe biden and Vice President elect mike pence had lunch together. Pence said, im eager to discuss the issues facing our the waiter its your birthday, you get a free piece of cake. [ laughter and applause ] i do it almost every day. Some more news out of the washington, it was announced that president obamas director of national intelligence, james clapper, resigned last night. Well, actually, obama just shut clapper off by doing this. [ claps ] [ laughter and applause ] then he was out. Hes already already in the car. Steve yeah. Jimmy yeah, hes out. Steve the clapper. Jimmy some celebrity news. Ricky martin announced that he who happens to be syrian. Yeah, thats right. Ricky got down on one knee and said, will you help me make Donald Trumps head explode . [ laughter and applause ] meanwhile, Carrie Fisher said that she went public with her affair with Harrison Ford because she felt like she waited an appropriate amount of time. [ laughter ] specifically, she said it was a a long time ago in a winnebago far, far away. [ applause ] im not sure what to make of this, guys. Theres a new workout where people have you heard of this . People crawl like a baby. [ light laughter ] its a new thing, yes, because it strengthens your core while working your shoulders and hips. [ light laughter ] yeah, in response, babies were like, have you seen our bodies . [ laughter ] wrists dont normally have dimples. But, im just saying. You want us to be well, this seems kind of silly. A man is suing krispkr donuts for 5 million because its raspberryfilled donuts dont contain any real fruit. [ laughter ] while the judge said, do you really want to be involved with another lawsuit, governor christie . [ cheers and applause ] pick your battles. Pick your battles. Steve ohhey heyoh ohhey forget about it. Heyoh hey jimmy hey, yo, whoa. [ laughter ] steve oh jimmy well, this made me laugh here. Do you know this thing . It uses Artificial Intelligence to guess what youre trying to draw. Well, check out how it went. You have to draw things very quickly on the screen, and then the computer guesses what it is. Give me one. Give me one. All right, good. A cannon, a cannon. [ laughter ] i dont know what what do you do . What do you do . [ laughter ] thats so good. Oh, it just got so much worse. Jimmy now draw two cannon balls. No, no, no, hey, stop were canceled. Steve make it shoot [ audience groans ] [ laughter ] jimmy guys, this is pretty big. Thursday night football just started on nbc tonight. That was a big deal for us. [ cheers and applause ] with the panthers taking on the saints, we couldnt be more excited. I saw that the league is actually looking for ways to make watching football more fun, including fewer ad breaks and the difference, stuff like that. One extra point must be kicked by the stadiums drunkest fan. Do you know that . [ applause ] steve i didnt know. Jimmy also, theyre doing a a new thing now. Referee mics must be autotuned. Listen. . Half the distance to the goal first down new england . [ applause ] jimmy i think that could work. Steve id watch. Jimmy and finally, commentary is now provided by morgan freeman. Listen to this. After a brief scuffle, the leader emerges from the flock. He struts back and forth, seeking a connection, but his attempt is doomed. Jimmy you see, i think its going to work. Im excited. Im ready for next thursday. As i just mentioned, we had the Carolina Panthers and the new Orleans Saints right here on nbc. Now, as you know, at the end of every season, they give out awards like most valuable player. They also give out awards during the season, sort of like ones in High School Year books, like most likely to succeed, class clown, stuff like that. So, with that in mind, its time for tonight show superlatives. Here we go. [ cheers and applause ] . Tonight show jimmy our first player is brenton bersin. Hes a wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers. He was voted most likely to be the love child of Neil Patrick Harris and eric trump. Steve wow. [ laughter and applause ] jimmy heres panthers tight end greg olsen. He was voted most likely to kick snow in your face and say, see you at the bottom of the mountain, dweeb. [ laughter and applause ] next from the saints is luke mccown. He was voted most likely to well, thats smart. [ laughter and applause ] steve hey jimmy next up from the panthers, is ryan kalil. He was voted most likely to cohost tool time. well, ive seen him before. Steve ive seen him. Jimmy yeah. Next up is saints quarterback drew brees. He was voted most likely to tell you that his only goal is to make your mom happy, and that you can tell him dad whenever you are ready. [ laughter and applause ] take your time with that. Its a rare award. Steve thats very rare. Jimmy and finally, from the saints, is cornerback b. W. Webb. There you guys have it. [ cheers and applause ] those are your nfl superlatives. We have a great show tonight give it up for the roots [ cheers and applause ] . [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh, thank you very much. Welcome, everybody. Thank you so much. Its been a great week so far. Theres more ahead. Tomorrow night, megyn kelly will be here. [ cheers and applause ] jimmy were going play game of box of lies. Steve ooh. Jimmy plus, well have Chris Hardwick and thank you notes. [ cheers and applause ] its going to be good. Its a good show. But first, we have a big show tonight. Shes an Academy Awardwinning actress who is already receiving awards for her work in an amazing new movie called lion. It opens next friday. Its gonna get nominated for every award. My pal, Nicole Kidman is here, ladies and gentlemen. Steve yeah [ cheers and applause ] jimmy nicole and i steve real good. Jimmy talk about her great new movie, then were going to face off in the jinx challenge, and were gonna see if we have any chemistry there. Because last time she was here, she really . She dropped the bomb on me . [ light laughter ] steve yeah. Jimmy yeah. She came last time and just yeah, she apparently steve apparently. Jimmy i yeah. Apparently, we went on a date. Steve yeah, but jimmy i didnt know this story, and i dont know, its just steve you didnt know it was a date. Jimmy i thought i was up for a movie role, and so my Nicole Kidman. Were going to come to your apartment. And i was like, oh, im on the street. Like, okay, hold on. Ill be home. I think i had one of those tmobile flip phone things. Thats how long time ago it was. Yeah, its like you know, the one that flips around. So i was like, all right, dude. Ill call you. He goes, just i said, what do i do . I dont know if i even have anything. I have, like, im a single dude. Im on saturday night live. Im like, i have, like, sneakers and, you know, video games. Thats all i have, yeah. And she goes he goes, go get some brie and crackers. The time. I was like, is that a cheese . I guess thats a cheese. So i go to my deli, and im like, do you have brie . I dont know what hes like, yeah, go right over there. And i got saltine crackers. Steve is that the only cracker you knew . Jimmy i dont know any crackers. Steve is that the only cracker youve seen . Jimmy that is the correct so i pulled, you know, the plastic. I did i opened it up, and i kind of fanned out the saltines to make it look nice. [ laughter ] anyways, nicole came over and we well, i dont know. Apparently there was no chemistry, yeah. [ laughter ] steve ouch. Jimmy but last time she was here, i mean, it was you could really jimmy no, you could see that there was no chemistry. [ laughter ] but anyway, nicoles coming out later. Shell be fun. Also, hes getting awesome reviews for his role in the new movie nocturnal animals. Michael shannon is stopping by. Steve oh. [ cheers and applause ] jimmy i love that guy. Hes a great, great, great actor. I love him. Hes super fun, too. And we got great music tonight from grammy awardwinner miranda lambert, ladies and gentlemen steve yeah [ cheers and applause ] Jimmy Miranda lambert, oh, here we go. [ cheers and applause ] . Hashtags hashtags . Jimmy here we go. Do you guys use twitter at all . [ cheers and applause ] yeah, well, we use we use twitter on our show every single week, so if you watch our show and you want to play along, we do this thing every wednesday where we send out a a hashtag. We ask you guys to tweet out things based on that topic. So, since thanksgiving is coming up next week and people will be spending time with twitter, and i started a a hashtag called myfamilyisweird. [ laughter ] i asked you guys to tweet out something funny, weird, or embarrassing about a family member. We got thousands and thousands of tweets, a lot of weird people, yeah. In fact, within 30 minutes, it was a trending topic in the u. S. [ cheers and applause ] so, thank you for those tweets. Now, i thought i would share some of my favorite myfamilyisweird tweets from you guys. Here we go. This one is from faidygirl. She says, my aunt has two then comments to herself on it from the other. [ laughter and applause ] great conversation. First steve like jimmy this ones from baylorcaitlyn. She says, my grandpa turns all three tvs to the same channel and turns them up. He calls it surround sound. its like okay. [ laughter and applause ] this o