Meredith Vieira

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Getty Images Meredith Vieira turned a great shade of red on a Today show segment this morning when Al Roker played a clip from last night's Jay Leno Show , in which the comedian made it look like Meredith had a former stint on Naked News . The clip shows a young Meredith's head plastered on a blurred-out naked body as she broadcasts. Meredith hadn't seen the video yet, so she was pretty taken aback by the whole charade. She was a great sport though, and said in between fits of laughter, "It was only a month!" Meredith Vieira got spoofed by Jay Leno. ... Read Full Story

  All week long, NBC's Today anchors have been pulling pranks for a segment called " Today Gets A Laugh." But the biggest joke of the series was on them. America's number-one morning team recently gathered for a photo shoot they believed was a TV Guide Magazine cover celebrating their selection as "The Greatest Television Cast of All Time." A reasonable honor, right? "That didn't make sense to me," says Meredith Vieira in hindsight. "But then ego takes over." When they arrived at the shoot, an actor playing an impetuous Italian photographer put Vieira, Al Roker, Ann Curry and Matt Lauer in bizarre costumes ... Read Full Story

As part of the “Today Gets a Laugh” segment that’s been running this week on the Today show, Matt Lauer punks his co-hosts Meredith, Ann and Al in a fake TV Guide photo shoot. Check out the video clip, where Brian Williams plays accomplice in the practical joke. Read Full Story

The Today show “news” cast is basically made up of people who more or less resemble your Dad’s “friends he knows from work” that make jokes that don’t make any sense and laugh at inappropriate times. This is not a criticism. I can’t think of too many people who are unhappy that Al Roker exists. Even Matt Lauer, for some reason no one really understands, seems useful. If your idea of morning news is hearing about what Tiffany Amber Theissen likes to bake her dogs for Christmas, or that a Northern Florida elderly couple taught a Tortoise how to water ski, the Today show ... Read Full Story