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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 November 21, 3RD Hour: Lindor Truffles at Lindt Chocolate Factory | Ethan Slater LIVE on TODAY | Start TODAY with Joy: Healthy Thanksgiving Sides

11/21/2025
TODAY breaks down how to manage hefty holiday shopping bills, review your credit score and assess your debt in an end-of-year edition of “On The Money.” Plus, Dylan “unwraps” all things confectionary with a behind-the-scenes look at Lindt chocolatiers’ Lindor truffle-making process. Also, “Wicked: For Good” star and Tony nominee Ethan Slater sits down to talk about the highly anticipated sequel to the emerald-hued movie musical — and how he prepared for his dream role. And TODAY Nutrition and Health Expert Joy Bauer shares her healthy Thanksgiving sides recipes and holiday meal plan from the Start TODAY app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:36:35

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TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle, November 21: Ed Sheeran LIVE on TODAY | Paul Mescal Talks New Movie “Hamnet” | Inside the Microdosing Weight Loss Trend

11/21/2025
Four-time Grammy winner Ed Sheeran joins TODAY to mark the release of his new Netflix special, “One Shot with Ed Sheeran” — a dynamic “music experience” captured in a single continuous take. Plus, Oscar nominee Paul Mescal channels the Bard in his new historical drama “Hamnet” exploring love, literature and loss in the life of William Shakespeare. Also, “microdosing” takes on a new meaning with GLP-1s as more users opt for taking weight-loss drugs in amounts smaller than FDA-approved doses. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:31:42

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TODAY News, November 21: Trump Accuses Democrats of “Seditious Behavior” | New Push for Female Crash Test Dummies | Fans Rally Around Dolly Parton

11/21/2025
President Trump’s inflammatory social media posts accusing several Democrats of “seditious behavior punishable by death” spark bipartisan backlash ahead of his meeting with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Plus, the NTSB releases dramatic new photographs from the deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, as victims are honored during a live concert with the Louisville Orchestra. Also, the Department of Transportation unveils the first-ever advanced female crash-test dummy, designed to better address women-specific safety concerns on the road. And Dolly Parton opens up again about her health ahead of the country music icon’s 80th birthday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:28:33

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TODAY November 20, 3RD Hour: Healthy Holiday Eating | Cozy Family Pajama Company | Jabari Banks on Season 4 of ‘Bel-Air’

11/20/2025
Dr. Ian Smith shares a few ways we can all try and stay a little healthier while indulging this holiday season. Also, the story behind a cozy and functional pajama company that’s growing a celebrity following. Plus, Jabari Banks joins to discuss returning for the fourth and final season of ‘Bel-Air.’ And, dermatologist Dr. Amy Wechsler breaks down the causes of acne and how to properly treat those bothersome breakouts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:35:07

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TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle November 20: Jay Leno on Caring for Wife Mavis | Cynthia Erivo on ‘Wicked: For Good’ | Holiday Gifts for Women

11/20/2025
Hoda’s back in Studio 1A to share her candid conversation with Jay Leno, celebrating the love story with his beloved wife, Mavis, and opening up about his role as her caregiver. Also, Elphaba herself, Cynthia Erivo, stops by to catch up and share details about the highly anticipated sequel ‘Wicked: For Good.’ Plus, Jill Martin shares a can’t-miss ‘Steals & Deals’ with gifts for every woman in your life. And, chef Anthony Thomas whips up a delicious wings with classic mumbo sauce recipe perfect for gameday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:30:57

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TODAY News November 20: Trump Signs Bill to Release Epstein Files | Former Vice President Cheney’s Funeral Today | New Push for Civility in the Skies

11/20/2025
President Donald Trump signs a bill ordering the release of unclassified government files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Also, former presidents and dignitaries are set to honor Dick Cheney at his upcoming National Cathedral funeral. Plus, a former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin is facing new federal charges. And, a closer look at a new push for safety and civility in air travel ahead of the busy Thanksgiving travel rush. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:31:45

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TODAY November 19, 3RD Hour: Managing Diabetes | Patton Oswalt on New Stand-Up Show | Holiday Countdown Calendars

11/19/2025
Family physician Dr. Jen Caudle explains the best ways to define and manage diabetes. Also, Patton Oswalt stops by to discuss his new stand-up show ‘Black Coffee and Ice Water,’ where he digs into religion, parenting a teen, and AI. Plus, our Shop TODAY team highlights must-have holiday countdown calendars. And, chef Joe Sasto shares a tasty turkey Bolognese with tomato fritters recipe. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:30:10

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TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle November 19: Jeff Goldblum and Jonathan Bailey Talk ‘Wicked: For Good’ | New Car Rental Options for the Holidays | Remarkable Teacher’s Amazing Life Lessons

11/19/2025
Jeff Goldblum and Jonathan Bailey stop by to talk about the highly anticipated sequel ‘Wicked: For Good.’ Also, a look at car rentals as a holiday travel option, including Uber’s new rental offering. Plus, a special holiday edition of ‘Steals & Deals.’ And, a celebration of a remarkable teacher whose quiet acts of kindness extend far beyond the classroom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:29:36

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TODAY News November 19: Congress Approves Release of Epstein Files | Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince | Train Travel Uptick Causes Rush to the Rails

11/19/2025
Congress passes a bill requiring the release of records tied to Jeffrey Epstein. Also, President Trump hosts Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud at the White House. Plus, Karen Read — the Massachusetts woman acquitted in her boyfriend’s death — files a lawsuit claiming she was framed in a cover-up. And, a look at why many Americans are choosing train travel over flying or driving this holiday season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:29:19

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TODAY November 18, 3RD Hour: Holiday Travel Tips & Challenges | One-On-One with Ariana Grande Before ‘Wicked: For Good’ | Melissa Joan Hart on ‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas’

11/18/2025
NBC News chief consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen shares key holiday travel tips. Also, Sheinelle sits down with Ariana Grande ahead of the release of ‘Wicked: For Good’ to discuss her transformative role as Glinda and how she balances singing and acting. Plus, Melissa Joan Hart stops by to talk about her new film ‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas.’ And, a look at easy, family-friendly holiday home décor ideas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:35:20

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TODAY Pop Culture & Lifestyle November 18: Former Fitness Guru Susan Powter Shares Her Story | One-On-One with Dick Van Dyke | Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen on ‘A Man on the Inside’

11/18/2025
90’s pop culture icon Susan Powter joins to discuss sharing her story in the new documentary ‘Stop the Insanity: Finding Susan Powter.’ Also, Al sits down with Dick Van Dyke ahead of his 100th birthday for a look back at the Hollywood legend’s life and career. Plus, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen stop by to talk about teaming up again for season two of ‘A Man on the Inside.’ And, our Shop TODAY team shares a few finds to make the holidays a little less stressful. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:31:41

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TODAY News November 18: House to Vote on Releasing Epstein Files | Border Patrol Efforts Surge Amid Protests | Self-Driving Tractors Mark Future of Farming

11/18/2025
The latest on the upcoming vote to release documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Also, border control efforts surge in Charlotte amid the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown. Plus, ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ stars Kathy Hilton and Sutton Stracke have their homes burglarized, the latest in a wave of high-profile break-ins across Los Angeles. And, a closer look at self-driving tractors and the future of farming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:31:43

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TODAY, November 17, 3rd Hour: Tips to Regulate Your Body Clock | The All-Female Golf League Building Sisterhood | David Alan Grier on ‘St. Denis Medical’

11/17/2025
NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres shares tips on how to regulate your body clock to support a strong immune system. Plus, meet the New Jersey Dufferettes, an all-female golf league that gathers every Saturday for their shared love of golf — and sisterhood. And actor David Alan Grier discusses season two of NBC’s “St. Denis Medical.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:36:54

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TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle, November 17: Inside the Game: Meet the ‘Sticky Note Guy’ | Michelle Yeoh Kicks Off Wicked Week | Walter Isaacson Talks ‘The Greatest Sentence Ever Written’

11/17/2025
NBC’s George Solis sits down with Mike Brada, a statistician and beloved member of the Detroit Lions radio booth, better known as the “Sticky Note Guy.” Also, Michelle Yeoh talks about “Wicked for Good” and working with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Plus, historian and biographer Walter Isaacson joins to discuss his new book, “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:31:23

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TODAY News, November 17: FAA Lifts All Flight Restrictions | U.S. Military Build Up Off South America | Deadly West Coast Storm Causes Massive Damage

11/17/2025
The FAA is lifting all flight restrictions at the nation’s 40 busiest airports. Also, The USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier has now arrived in the Caribbean amid an intensifying show of force off of South America. Plus, the West Coast is bracing for even more rough weather after weekend rains drenched the entire region. And, what to expect for grocery prices ahead of the holidays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:29:10

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TODAY November 14, 3RD Hour: Year-End Real Estate Tips | Boston Boxing Gym Offers New Hope for Parkinson’s Patients | Monaghan & Wahlberg’s New Holiday Film

11/14/2025
Stefani Berkin, president of R New York, stops by to share why the end of the year can be a great time to buy or sell a home. Also, NBC’s Anne Thompson visits a Massachusetts boxing gym where physical activity is helping Parkinson’s patients improve balance, coordination, and confidence beyond traditional medicine. Plus, Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Monaghan drop in to talk about “The Family Plan 2”, where their family takes a chaotic adventure through Paris. And, supermodel Kathy Ireland reflects on her Sports Illustrated debut and the magazine’s legacy in the new documentary “Beyond the Gaze: Julie Campbell's Swimsuit Issue.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:35:37

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TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle November 14 Catching Up With Michelle Monaghan & Mark Wahlberg On “The Family Plan 2” | Hollywood Takes On The Vatican | Stress-Free Holiday Travel

11/14/2025
Michelle Monaghan and Mark Wahlberg stop by to talk about their new holiday film, "The Family Plan 2." Pope Leo XIV will meet with top actors and directors, including Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee, and Judd Apatow, to discuss promoting human values and the Church’s mission through collaboration. This holiday season, more people are turning to artificial intelligence apps to explore spiritual guidance and connect with religious teachings. Plus, Shop Today contributor Melissa Garcia shares a lineup of travel essentials to make holiday trips smoother, and chef Bobby Flay drops in with recipes to help elevate your NFL game-day spread. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:30:20

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TODAY News, November 14: Russia Pounds Ukraine Capital In Massive Attack | Shutdown Impacts Still Being Felt | New Push to Release More Epstein Records Amid Mounting Fallout

11/14/2025
A massive overnight Russian barrage on Kyiv killed four people, injured dozens, and caused widespread damage. Also, after the record-long shutdown, the government is reopening but airports remain strained. Plus, newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents continue to draw attention, as accusers push for transparency and Congress prepares for a likely vote next week on releasing additional files. And, a fan charged at Ariana Grande on the “Wicked: For Good” red carpet, highlighting a continuing trend of celebrities facing unsafe or disruptive behavior from fans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:33:03

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TODAY November 13, 3RD Hour: Budget for Joy This Holiday Season | Jake Lacy on “All Her Fault” | Matthew Rhys on “The Beast In Me”

11/13/2025
NBC’s Senior Business Correspondent Christine Romans drops in to share smart tips on budgeting for joy this holiday season. Also, Jake Lacy pops in to talk about his new Peacock thriller “All Her Fault” and how the role has influenced his life and family. Plus, Emmy winner Matthew Rhys drops in to discuss his new Netflix series opposite Claire Danes in the thriller "The Beast in Me" and his upcoming projects. And, get ready for Thanksgiving with mains, sides, apps, and desserts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:36:03

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TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle November 13 Artificial Intelligence Offers New Digital Path to Spiritual Guidance | Nation’s Top Chefs Take Center Stage at Annual Thanksgiving All-Star Show

11/13/2025
This holiday season, more people are turning to artificial intelligence apps to explore spiritual guidance and connect with religious teachings. Also, get ready for Thanksgiving as 19 of TODAY Food’s top chefs take over the show, presenting recipes, tips, and original dishes from the TODAY LOVES FOOD cookbook. Plus, they’ll also share quick demos and insider secrets to make your holiday feast unforgettable—from perfectly roasted turkey and inventive sides to decadent desserts and clever tricks for a stress-free table. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:35:17