Today
Emilie Ikeda, Chloe Melas, Peter Alexander
Season 2024, Episode 7 · Aired 2024-01-09
Synopsis
Judge Mary Kay Holthus was back in court to finish sentencing the convict who brutally attacked her. Deobra Redden, who lunged over the bench and tackled the judge, received four years in prison for his original crime. Redden is due back in court before a different judge to face new charges for the tackling incident. The obsession with skin care among young people has skyrocketed, with kids under the age of 13 now flocking to the beauty aisle to purchase high-end skin care products. Should this be a cause for concern for parents? NBC's Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY and board-certified dermatologist Dr. Marnie Nussbaum weighs in on teen skin care needs. During a scathing monologue, late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel slammed New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers for suggesting without evidence that he had ties to Jeffrey Epstein. "He genuinely thinks that because God gave him the ability to throw a ball, he's smarter than everyone else," Kimmel said. NBC's Chloe Melas reports for TODAY. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is facing growing scrutiny over his secret hospitalization, with bipartisan outrage from both parties on the breakdown in the chain of command as well as the unanswered questions about his health. Now some are calling for his resignation. NBC's Peter Alexander reports for TODAY.
In the series
This episode is part of Today (1952–present) on NBC.
Garroway, J. Fred Muggs, and the invention of waking up with television.
Key cast
- Dave Garroway as Host
- Jack Lescoulie as Announcer / co-host
- Frank Blair as Newsreader
- J. Fred Muggs as Mascot