watched "snl." what they have, if you've ever been to new york, they have something called the dress rehearsal, then they have the actual live event on saturday. >> sometimes i hear the dress rehearsal's even more fun because it is loosey-goosey. and everybody's -- >> yeah. and they have additional acts because they actually pare through them, they weed them out and figure out what the audience reacts to. it was eli manning's day. one of the highlights was the tan lady. >> oh, yes. >> from nutley. >> anyway, kristen wiig prop portrayed her. this is the original. anyway, let's watch kristen wiig having some fun with her. >> now the tanning mom, patricia krentcil. [ cheers and applause ] >> now, you said that those who criticize you are fat, ugly, and jealous. >> yes. no, i can't blame them for being jealous. i am alluring in a way they'll never be. trust me, there are plenty of men in new jersey who would love to snap into this slim jim. >> i don't know about that. >> really quick before i go i want to show you this trick. are you ready? >> yeah, i'd love to see a trick. >> piece of bread. put it between my thighs. toast. >> that's what we need up in our room. the toaster that takes ten minutes. we need that woman. we'll pay her to come and our crew will be so happy. they'll have their toast, their bagels, their waffles like this! >> so here's the other thing about that night. so eli manning hosted. he was adorable, great. >> he's a doll, yeah. >> before i went up to the show i was standing out on the street waiting for a friend to meet me to go see the rehearsal. and this guy from snl said i've worked at "snl" for 25 years. there is not a better show than rihanna. i don't even want to give it away for you at the rehearsal because it's off the hook, it's off the charts. and i love music. i was so excited. i get up there. we're all waiting. and then for the first time i think ever in "snl" history they stepped out and they said we want to apologize, rihanna's not feeling well and she's not going to be performing during dress rehearsal, only during the live performance. and there was this audible groan. they said she wasn't feeling well. it's funny because i guess all the great acts they've ever had -- springsteen, paul mccartney, everybody does it. >> so we don't know the real story of what happened to her. >> they said she was sick and someone reported she needed a penicillin shot. but they said they did the second show fine. remember, they're two three-minute songs. that's really what you're doing. >> but still, she's a high-energy act. it looks like there she's feeling just fine. yeah, she's fine. yeah. amazing what a little shot of penicillin will do. oh, yeah, spank it, baby. >> you know what's funny? because we got to see her choreographer doing that same thing. >> so far whatever that gentleman said to you about how amazing it's going to be, it hasn't lived up to that. >> well, it's a lot of bells and whistles. a lot of bells and whistles. >> i miss doris day personally very much. >> also, at the box office, if you weren't at home watching tv, a lot of people went to the movies. i can't believe -- >> this is when you know you're completely out of it. that is not an exciting performance for me. then you see "the avengers" which i have no desire to see and it broke all box office -- >> $200 million. the number two movie -- the number two movie in the list which is "think like a man," that made $8 million. $200 million, $8 million. >> yeah. well, "think like a man" might have some legs. steve has a lot of fans. and that might be a little word of mouth movie. this is of course going to get all the attention. >> sure, it will. >> well, good for them. people need superheroes i guess is the moral of that tale. >> speaking of people -- people who need people. ♪ people so cassidy and kathie lee are in this month's "people" magazine as the moms and daughter section. >> yeah, we're among four. kris jenner and her two girls, my goddaughters. there's andie mcdowell. and i think also nicole murphy and her daughters. >> by the way, that is an awesome shot. this shows, by the way, i think the relationship. it's like it's playful, it's fun, bambino's in the middle of everything. >> bambino gets into everything. >> right? >> yeah. oh, i'm starting to feel it, though. she's going off to college in the fall and i'm already starting to, you know, wonder -- >> you going to miss her? >> how am i going to live without my cass? >> oh. >> anyway -- >> speaking of moms, can i just say my mom happens to be here? >> yeah, sammy's in the house, and she brought beautiful little hannah with her. >> they're all tucked away. they're just coming here to have some fun and watch. >> speaking of -- hanna's always very, very well behaved but there is a little issue with a little 6-year-old who was suspended for sexual harassment. >> this is the weirdest story. so a 6-year-old boy, colorado boy -- i think personally this is over the top but he got a three-day suspension. and again, the charge is sexual harassment. he sang a line from that song, "i'm sexy and i know it." that's the lmfao song. ♪ i'm sexy and i know it >> the kids love the song. >> what's not to love? >> come on. anyway, he sang it once and got in trouble. and then he was told never to sing it again and he sang it again. >> he sang it to a specific girl, hoda. you always want to minimize it and that's why our country's going into the toilet. >> how old is he? 6? he doesn't know what sexy means. ♪ ♪ i'm sexy and i know it >> that's why you tell them -- ♪ ♪ i'm sexy and i know it >> but here's the thing. he doesn't even know what it means. >> you think that's adorable. if some kid did that to my little 6-year-old daughter -- >> she wouldn't know what it meant either. >> if the kid is told one time that it's wrong, you have an issue. if the kid does it right away again to the same girl, then you have a problem. that's why kids never -- they grow up to be bad-behaving adults, hoda, because nobody stops them at 6 years old. >> but i don't think they know what the words -- >> well, then tell them you may not understand it yet but you're not to say it and don't do it again. ♪ i'm sexy and i know it >> you got hanna thinking it's just fine. i give up. there's only so much i can do. you know what? that's fine. that's fine. >> okay. all right. ♪ wiggle, wiggle, wiggle >> okay. all right. okay. it's time for a sip of something. >> let's just toast making it through the week having hosted three big events. >> talk about those. let's do that. >> you start. >> let's start with on wednesday. on wednesday we did an event for donny deutsch called jacob's cure. donny was actually honored at the event. beautiful event. it was one of those great ones where we got to sit with donny's entire family. that's his mom and dad who've been married almost 59 years. >> that's what we call a modern family. he's there with his baby mama, that's what he calls her, his children from different relationships, his parents who are the most delicious two people in the whole world. and his best friend since fourth grade. >> cindy, the woman in front. >> donny, if you only see donny on tv you would not really know donny. there's a tender really, really loyal side to him that we like a lot. >> then we together did another one on friday night. this was for save the children. angelique bell, who is our boss there on the right-hand side. >> that's jennifer connelly, who has just been named one of the ambassadors for this organization that helps children i guess in preschool situations with learning and that sort of thing. that was friday night. >> oh! and that sweet little girl. she was so sweet. >> she's from washington state. she was so sweet. >> you were busy -- >> that was saturday. >> saturday night frank and i hosted something called the dart concert, which dart is the dana's angels research trust. an organization we've been involved with for the last seven years battling niemann pick type c. the beautiful marella family, they have four children, two of them are afflicted with neiman pick type c. an incurable at this point disease. and natalie cole performed. the wonderful natalie cole that we almost lost a few years ago to illness. i'm telling you, she comes out there looking like a dream. she looks like she's 16 years old still. she must be a size zero and she sang her begonias off and never took one sip of water. >> you're kidding me. >> no. for an hour and a half not a sip of water, just effortlessly -- >> wow. >> that's music. i'm sorry. but you know what? take a page from the pros, baby. anyway. favorite things. >> yeah. what do you have? ♪ >> this is the "favorite things" music. >> you know what this was supposed to be on and it isn't. >> you just have to tap it. now you have to do the secret code. >> this is called "over the moon: the broadway lullaby project book." and it's a collection of lullabies. it has two cds with 26 songs and a hardcover book illustrating the lyrics of the songs. so let's just show you. the thing about it is the forward -- yeah. go ahead. this is a particular song written by rupert holmes. and different broadway composers, different broadway singers, arrangers, illustrators. julie andrews wrote the foreword and all of the money goes to breast cancer research, >> that's great. >> people like kelly o'hara and rebecca luker. >> it's only $12.99 to download. that's great. >> check that out. okay? >> my favorite thing is in this ziploc thing. my mom makes baklava every time she comes. >> look what's left. this is all that's left. >> okay? two of these full to the top. it is the best baklava you've ever had. >> in the world. >> the recipe will be found online or somewhere. we'll post it. >> and i'm sure miss sara's got something fun. >> well, she brings it so often that when she's here people will be like, so is there baklava -- it's almost not welcoming anymore. >> i know. >> but my favorite thing aside from hanna, she actually is sitting by someone other than hoda right now. this book "chasing daylight" by eugene o'kelly. this man found out he had a brain tumor and had two months to live. this book, it's not sad, it's uplifting. it talks about until he faced death he didn't know how to truly live. it is the most beautiful book. >> thank you, sara. we have a story of our own. it's "everyone has a story" week. let's take a pause to listen to one of the great singers of our time. ♪ suddenly clear in that moment ♪ you know, the public demand for me to come back and sing again is so overwhelming. we're going to speak with jane fossette from seattle, washington. her daughter denise wrote in, a beautiful letter to honor her. we figured with mother's day coming up she would be a good one to honor. jane was diagnosed with stage 1 diabetes when she was only 23 years old, so she's been in and out of hospitals and everything. but she raised three children, put herself through college, took care of denise, her daughter, who then was diagnosed with ovarian cancer when she was 47. so denise wants to show the world what an amazing mom she has. they're both on the phone! >> hey! >> hey! >> hello! >> happy mother's day! >> well, thank you very much. >> now we're seeing you. >> we're so excited for you to come visit us this week. >> that's going to be wonderful. >> i spent a lot of time back in seattle last summer and fall. so you have quite the flight on your way. it's a good six-hour flight you know. >> yes, it is. that's all right. >> you have a wonderful trip and we'll see you on thursday. >> okay. that's all. we can't wait. >> thank you. thank you. >> thank you, guys. coming up next -- actor matthew morrison on what to expect when you're expecting. >> we'll just take a pause and look at matthew. and why he knows all about us. really? 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"glee" is still going strong. >> i still have my apartment here because with the thought that i would be back a lot but i just haven't had time to come back here. >> and i'm sure you can't tell us what's going on with "glee." >> well, there's three episodes left. and you know, it's a very -- we cried a lot on set. it's been very sad because it's kind of the end of an era for a lot of the kids. >> there is a little time for them to graduate. they're all 35! >> what? i don't know what you're talking about. >> it's time to move on into the real world, don't you think? >> isn't that always the case, though, with high school shows? they're all 35. >> exactly. we wish you good luck with this film. a lot of fun. >> you have a new cd coming out, i heard, about broadway standards. when you bring that out, please come see us. >> absolutely. will do. >> great to see you. >> again, the film "what to expect when you're expecting" opens in theaters starting may 18th. >> up next, we're going to reveal our fan of the week. >> yeah. ♪ so every year my family throws this great reunion in austin. but this year, i can only afford one trip and i've always wanted to learn how to surf. austin's great -- just not for surfing. so i checked out hotwire. and by booking with them, i saved enough to swing both trips. see, hotwire checks the competition's rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. that's how i got a 4-star hotel on the beach in san diego for half price. ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e ♪ hotwire.com whose non-stop day starts with back pain... and a choice. take advil now and maybe up to four in a day. or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. way to go, coach. ♪ way to go, coach. we have product x and we have product y. we are going to start with product x. the only thing i'll let you know is that it is an, affordable product. oh, i like that. let's move on to product y, which is a far more expensive product. whoaaa. i don't care for that at all. yuck. you picked x and it was geico car insurance and y was the competitor. is that something you would pay for year after year? i, i like soda a lot but for a change of pace... it is time to announce our fan of the week. >> this might be what people look forward to more than probably anything at all. sara's here to do the honors. bring it on, miss sara! >> okay. drum roll, please. our winner this week is shara curry from lansing, michigan. who watches us on wils, channel 10. shara and her friend trina work the overnight shift at a home health care facility. so they tune in to the 2:00 a.m. airing of our show, when they have down time. though they can't drink wine, you'll find them watching with coffee or an energy drink in hand. same thing. your laughter and witty humor help to keep shara and trina awake and cheerful in the middle of the night. they love hearing about the latest trends in fashion, hair and makeup with "bobbie's buzz". the "joy fit club" segments inspire them to eat he