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Animal ambassador Julie Scardina brought some unusual creatures to TODAY Tuesday, including tarantulas and armadillos who have unique ways of protecting themselves when a predator approaches. Ann Curry found the spider to be anything but itsy-bitsy – or cute.  

"Today" show host Matt Lauer will reportedly reconsider leaving the NBC show after his contract ends in December, if the network gives him a significant pay increase... to the tune of $30M?! According to TMZ, the negotiations are currently in...  

Matt Lauer is set to retire from 'Today' this December, although word on the street is that he may be in for a raise if he decides to stay.Read More... More on Celebrity Daily  

Matt Lauer has said he's leaving "Today" when his contract runs out in December. Now TMZ reports he might change his mind if NBC offers him more money. This year Lauer is making $17 million and speculation is he might be happy with $30 million, TMZ...  

After spending much of the past year in debate about his future, it appeas that Matt Lauer could end up staying on "The Today Show" for a little while longer -- at least so long as NBC is willing to pay him some big money to stick around. According to a ...  

Why not ask for $40 mil, while UR at it Matt??? Last month, we heard that NBC wants Ryan Seacrest for the Today Show…but we ALSO heard that they don't want to lose Matt Lauer! Now, sources are saying that Matt will renew his contract with the network if they offer him $30 million! Here are the two [...]  

Matt Lauers contract with NBC ends in December. Despite threats of leaving “Today,” Lauer might stay - if the price is right. TMZ is reporting he could earn as much as $30 million a year. That is almost twice what the network is paying him now.  

It’s funny how sometimes we don’t want something until we see who else might get it! That’s the case with US breakfast TV king Matt Lauer. He was ready to switch off the alarm clock and clear out his locker at the Today show. That is until Ryan Seacrest was named as his possible replacement. Now he’s not so … Keep Reading  

Matt Lauer stayed behind in New York today while his “Today” family was in Indianapolis ahead of the Super Bowl Sunday. Lauer will be at the White House this weekend for the annual live pre-game presidential interview.  

Deborah Kim Matt Lauer sure knows how to ask the most poignant questions. Just Jared reported the Today Show co-anchor didn’t let Jennifer Lopez off the hook on any divorce questions, or other related topics for that matter. The 42-year-old singer, “Jenny from the Block," talked on the morning news show about her post divorce relationship with ex-husband Marc Anthony. read more  

Matt Lauer doesn't seem to be taking the talk of Ryan Seacrest replacing him very seriously. The "Today" host joked about Seacrest joining the show at a celebration Thursday celebrating its 60th anniversary. "The people in the room right now. their names ...  

Jennifer Lopez seemed to be coping well with her divorce when she stopped by NBC’s Today show on Monday with her new boyfriend, Casper Smart, in tow, but things got a little testy when the interview seemed to reopen old wounds. A Relationship in Pics ...  

Jennifer Lopez stopped by the Today show today and threatened at least twice to kill Matt Lauer. She talked about being named People's most beautiful woman, Q'Viva, American Idol and her divorce. Jlo says live television (American Idol) is very difficult and tiring. She says she could have walked away, but she really loves the show. Jlo says it was not an unnatural thing to continue working with Marc Anthony on Q'Viva because they were both...  

Matt Lauer got the coveted assignment of interviewing President Obama before the Super Bowl on NBC, but an item in the New York Post says NBC News anchor Brian Williams coveted the interview too. The item — which you can read here — says ...  

When NBC’s Matt Lauer asked multimillionaire Mitt Romney about income ... Lauer’s NBC colleague Brian Williams gave Romney and his competitors a chance to discuss issues without the cheering, jeering, booing, embarrassing crowds we have ...