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Tucker Carlson's Bowtie Becomes Twitter Punchline After Michael Vick Comments

By David KnowlesDec 30th 2010 – 3:46PM

Is it a fashion statement or an impediment to clear thinking? Two days after Fox News host Tucker Carlson said that Michael Vick should have been "executed" for his role in a dogfighting scandal that sent the NFL quarterback to prison for 18 months, a backlash of criticism has focused on Carlson's trademark...

Dalai Lama: The World Is Getting 'Happier'

By David KnowlesMay 20th 2010 – 1:58PM
Kevin Frayer, AP

Kevin Frayer, AP

(May 20) -- To hear the Dalai Lama, the state of the world is improving, and many of the problems facing humanity are poised to disappear in the coming century. "I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier," the Dalai Lama said on NBC's "Today" show this morning. Tibetan Buddhism's spiritual...

Al Roker's Sunday Night Football Weather Forecast Is Absolutely Terrifying

By Will BrinsonNov 20th 2009 – 12:00PM

You're just gonna have to believe me when I say that I don't normally record The Today Show. I only managed to stumble onto Al Roker doing the Sunday Night Football weather preview because my DVR timed out after taping The Daily Show from the night before. It's a long story but just know this: Roker is probably due a drug...

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Background on Al Roker

Albert Lincoln "Al" Roker, Jr. (born August 20, 1954) is an American television weatherman as well as an actor and book author.

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