Today
Chrissy Metz, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein
Season 2026, Episode 158 · Aired 2026-08-10
Synopsis
Oil prices jumped higher after Iran issued a long list of demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The United States announced more sanctions against Iran as questions loom over negotiations. NBC's Keir Simmons reports for TODAY. More severe storms are on the move with reported tornados touching down across Illinois. Extreme heat is sweltering nationwide as wildfires continue to rage across the West. NBC's Shaquille Brewster reports and TODAY's Angie Lassman tracks the latest forecast. Taylor Farms is now voluntarily pulling more than a dozen products containing jalapeños just weeks after its recall of potentially tainted lettuce. That same company is now swept up in both the growing salmonella and cyclospora outbreaks. NBC's Anne Thompson reports for TODAY. Your Health: Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein on Frozen Shoulder Research and "The Complete Bone & Joint Health Plan." Today's Consumer: Real Outlet Bargains. Today, Bestsellers: Game Changers with Adrianna Brach.
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