Today
Chef Curtis Stone
TV Flash files “Chef Curtis Stone” as hour 1604 of 2220 in the TV Flash guide — Today (1952–present) on NBC, season 2024, episode 74, aired 2024-04-11, 120 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E74: listed hour 1604 of 2220 in the Today guide, hour 74 of 262 in season 2024. It aired 2024-04-11 (120 min). The listed hour before it is “Jesse Eisenberg, Nicole Richie” (S2024E73). Next is “Katie Couric, Al Gore, Dennis Quaid, Cheech Marin, Jay Hernandez” (S2024E75). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
(7-9 a.m.) Dad of Four Girls Goes Viral for Calling Out Those Who Tell Him "I'm Sorry." TODAY Style: Must-Try One-Piece Swimsuit Styles with Samantha Barry. TODAY Food: Weeknight Chive Crusted Salmon with Curtis Stone. (9-10 a.m.) Consumer Confidential: Best Practices for Buying, Leasing and Selling Cars. Generation Next: Moolah Kicks. NBC Select Wellness Awards: Tech Winners with Mario Armstrong. What to Read… with Isaac Fitzgerald. TODAY Food with Aliya LeeKong. (10-11 a.m.) Hoda & Jenna After Dark: New Orleans. TODAY Food with Nina Compton. Donna Joins the Big Easy Roller Derby.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Chef Curtis Stone sit in the Today guide?
S2024E74 is listed hour 1604 of 2220 — hour 74 of 262 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 74.
When did Today S2024E74 air?
Chef Curtis Stone aired 2024-04-11 and is listed at 120 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Garroway's street-facing studio mix: news, weather, chatter. J. Fred Muggs is the 1950s mascot lore, not a side quest.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Today invented waking up with television: Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, and the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. A 2026 reader watches the original American morning-show contract — coffee, headlines, and the idea that a network should greet you before work.
The look is coffee, headlines, and a chimpanzee in the contract. NBC's *Today* premiered January 14, 1952: Dave Garroway from a street-facing New York studio, Pat Weaver's concept of morning television as a daily utility, Jack Lescoulie and Frank Blair rounding the original company, J. Fred Muggs as 1950s mascot sensation and, in the lore, a ratings assist. Mix of news, interviews, and light features. Peak decade energy in a window that still fights every weekday. The timeline can stan a co-host war. The…
Filed against
- Dave Garroway as Host
Dave Garroway invented waking up with television on Today — a chimpanzee co-host, coffee, headlines, the mix of news, weather, and chatter still fighting every weekday morning. 1950s network contract: a host who made dawn feel like a…
- Jack Lescoulie as Announcer / co-host
Jack Lescoulie co-hosted and announced Today — coffee, headlines, and the 1950s invention of waking up with television. Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee in the mix, chatter fighting the clock every weekday morning. TV Flash files him as the…
- Frank Blair as Newsreader
Frank Blair read the news on Today — Dave Garroway, a chimpanzee co-host, the original American morning-show contract of coffee, headlines, and the idea a network should wake you. TV Flash files him as 1950s dawn craft: the voice that…
- J. Fred Muggs as Mascot
J. Fred Muggs was Today's chimpanzee co-host — Dave Garroway, news, weather, and chatter, the original American morning-show contract. Coffee, headlines, the idea that a network should wake up with you. TV Flash files him as 1950s mascot…