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Matt Lauer's absence on the "TODAY" show last week was considered a "relief" for the show's production crew and staff. "The energy is just so much lighter and not as tense while Matt has been on vacation this past week," an anonymous source from the show told Radar Online. "Everyone has breathed a sigh of relief. The crew just works better together, things just flow a lot easier, and no one is looking forward to Matt returning." -
Matt Lauer Pay Cut: 'TODAY' Anchor's $25 Million Will Decline Along With Ratings
Matt Lauer's pay check will take a hit along with his popularity rating and the "TODAY" show ratings. -
Matt Lauer: 'Today' Show Ratings Sink as Host Is Called 'Anchor Animal'
Matt Lauer doesn't take losing well. ABC's "Good Morning America" is set to beat NBC's "Today" show in ratings for the third consecutive week (after 16 years of "Today" being on top), and Lauer is allegedly so sensitive, he doesn't want anyone uttering the rival show's name around him. -
Remembering September 11: NBC Today Show SKIPS Twin Towers Tribute, Airs Kris Jenner Interview (VIDEO)
President Barack Obama led the annual moment of silence for the World Trade Center attacks on Tuesday, Sept. 11. Every television network around the country aired the tribute live on air except NBC's "TODAY" show, which instead decided to air an interview with Kris Jenner discussing her latest boob job.At 8:46 am, the exact time the first plane hit one of two buildings that made up the Twin Towers in 2001, the President and First Lady led the remembrance from the White House. NBC's New York City local affiliate aired Kardashian's intervuew live. -
Ann Curry Fired, Offered $8 Million Book Deal To Dish On TODAY Show Anchor Matt Lauer
Ann Curry is being offered an $8 million book deal to reveal the inside scoop on her former TODAY show colleagues. Lauer and Guthrie reportedly have had secret scandals in the past behind the scenes and book publishers feel it would be a good read for Curry's fan base and TODAY show viewers. -
Ann Curry Fired: Katie Couric Responds, Feels "Terrible" For Curry
Katie Couric has criticized the TODAY show for Ann Curry's dismissal. The former TODAY show anchor who worked with Curry at CBS Evening News says she felt"terrible" for the firing and admits that she "felt really bad for Ann," in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer. "I still don't understand why they didn't give her a sort of a proper send-off," Couric said. "Ann did some extraordinary work during her time there. It was just not the best chapter in the TODAY show. It made me sad for the institution." -
'TODAY' Show Staffers Prefer Weekend Co-Host Lester Holt Over Matt Lauer
The "TODAY" show seems to be troubled in more ways than one: "Good Morning America" has trumped their competitor in last week's ratings and the show's staffers have been very vocal about their preference for weekend co-host Lester Holt over Matt Lauer. -
Ann Curry Reprimanded by NBC Execs for Her Comments Made In Ladies Home Journal Interview
NBC executives met with Ann Curry after she gave an interview with Ladies Home Journal, in which she admitted her bosses at "TODAY" were displeased with her physical appearance. -
'Today Show' Al Roker Takes Another Jab for Ann Curry
Rumors have circulated that Al Roker is allegedly trying to sabotage the "Today" show. In what seems to be perhaps a plot to avenge the ousting of his good friend Ann Curry, the 58-year-old compromised a live television spot for the second time in a week. -
Ann Curry Told By Angelina Jolie, "Brad & I Won't Interview at TODAY Show" (Details)
Ann Curry was reportedly offered strong support from Hollywood A-lister Angelina Jolie when she was ousted from her anchor job at NBC's "TODAY" show. -
Ann Curry 'Today Show': NBC Should Let Her Leave? Close Friends Think So
Although still in the midst of a three-year contract with NBC, the recently demoted anchor-at-large Ann Curry reportedly has the backing of her close friends. In support of the recently ousted "Today Show" co-host, they are publically expressing that the Peacock network should allow Curry to walk on the respective deal. -
Ann Curry Fired Was a Mistake According to Insiders on 'TODAY Show' Who Also Claim Matt Lauer is 'Hated'
Ann Curry's exit from the "TODAY Show" has left several staffers so disappointed that one of them came forward to admit that it was a mistake for NBC to replace her with Savannah Guthrie. -
Ann Curry: 'Today Show' Al Roker Calls Out Matt Lauer On Air Over Ann Curry Firing [VIDEO]
On Aug.16's "Today Show," things turned uncomfortable for host Matt Lauer when he was unexpectedly called out on live television by weatherman Al Roker. During an interview with two Olympians, where Roker and newest co-host Savannah Guthrie were also present, Lauer had queried the United States rowers on some of their biggest traditions. -
Ann Curry Matt Lauer Feud Continues With Awkward 'Today' Reunion [VIDEO]
For the very first time since her sudden departure from the "Today Show" at the end of June, Ann Curry appeared alongside her former co-host Matt Lauer on Thursday. While NBC has tried its best to downplay the obvious demotion by coining her an "anchor-at-large" for the show, the knife cutting tension between the two was apparent during their brief interaction. -
NBC's Heart Goes Out To 'Ann Curry' As They Move On To Bigger Goals
NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt kicked off his network's share of the summer press tour by touching on their television success for the 2011-2012 season. While doting on NBC's upcoming season goals, Greenblatt specifically referenced NBC News and how the broadcast is "an incredible asset to the company."However, in the midst of doing so, he clearly couldn't ignore what was arguably the biggest elephant in the room; Ann Curry's recent "Today Show" departure. -
Ann Curry Fired: Tearful Goodbye Confirms Anchor Was Pushed
Ann Curry has told her Today show fans, "It's not how I expected to leave this couch after 15 years," sparking rumors that she had been pushed, rather than she jumped by her own accord. Thursday saw a tearful farewell from the Today show anchor, and she said an emotional goodbye to viewers with her voice cracking. -
NBC Today Show Ann Curry Fired; Natalie Morales May Be Next?
According to New York Post, NBC "Today" show veteran Natalie Morales may be next in line to leave the morning show following news anchor Ann Curry's as-yet-confirmed exi