Read more Meredith Vieira stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3419/meredith-vieira.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:22:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/65120/winehouse-assault-trial-begins.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHair and booze, two of Amy Winehouse’s better-documented crutches, came into play at the start of her assault trial today, People reports. When demonstrating the height difference in court between herself and the dancer who accuses Winehouse of slapping her, Winehouse pointed out, “my hair does make a difference.” For...http://www.newser.com/story/65120/winehouse-assault-trial-begins.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 23 Jul 2009 11:37:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54118/lauer-has-deer-run-in-misses-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMatt Lauer was forced to skip Today this morning, after being slightly injured by a deer that jumped into the path of his bike over the weekend, Us reports. But where did the deer come from? Lauer “thinks the deer was hired by the competition,” said co-anchor Meredith Vieira, but...http://www.newser.com/story/54118/lauer-has-deer-run-in-misses-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Mar 2009 9:32:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49628/your-ad-free-on-today-just-bring-a-sign.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt costs $50,000 to get a 30-second ad spot on NBC’s Today , but advertisers needn’t pay to get their messages out if they’re willing to brave the weather, Advertising Age reports. All they have to do is stand in the Rockefeller Center Plaza with a sign and wait for...http://www.newser.com/story/49628/your-ad-free-on-today-just-bring-a-sign.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Feb 2009 10:32:39 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/48817/lauer-meets-older-self-abe.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMatt Lauer took some ribbing this week when Today co-host Meredith Vieira unveiled side-by-side photos of him and Abe Vigoda to demonstrate what he'll look like in old age. Vigoda got the last laugh today in a light-hearted appearance on the show, People reports. Vigoda, 87, says he has a...http://www.newser.com/story/48817/lauer-meets-older-self-abe.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Jan 2009 13:02:21 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/39213/d-lister-host-a-game-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith game shows making a dramatic comeback, agents and their star clients looking to revive flagging careers are angling to get in on the action, reports the New York Times. Executives at cable's Game Show Network are being peppered with resumes, tapes, and pitches. The latest crop of new hosts...http://www.newser.com/story/39213/d-lister-host-a-game-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Oct 2008 8:40:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21382/she-shouldnt-stand-by-him.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEliot Spitzer is going up in flames, but Americans are wondering why his wife has to go with him: The Los Angeles Times talks to angry people on the street, including one divorcee who insists, “She should’ve said, ‘This is your fight. ... You stand there and get yourself out of...http://www.newser.com/story/21382/she-shouldnt-stand-by-him.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Mar 2008 11:41:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19119/fonda-swears-shes-sorry-for-obscenity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagToday host Meredith Vieira got an unpleasant shock yesterday when Jane Fonda let the C-word slip while discussing the Vagina Monologues, the New York Daily News reports. "It was a slip, and obviously she apologizes, and so do we," Vieira told viewers. Fonda's blooper came when she was asked why...http://www.newser.com/story/19119/fonda-swears-shes-sorry-for-obscenity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 Feb 2008 6:37:51 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/6756/a-womans-place-is-in-charge.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagForbes names the 100 most powerful women in the world, putting Oprah one spot south of Ruth Bader Ginsburg—and placing Meredith Vieira ahead of Katie Couric and Diane Sawyer. The top 10: German chancellor Angela Merkel Chinese vice premier Wu Yi Temasek Holdings chief executive Ho Ching Condoleezza Rice...http://www.newser.com/story/6756/a-womans-place-is-in-charge.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 31 Aug 2007 14:21:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/4874/whoopi-joins-the-view.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhoopi Goldberg and comedian Sherri Shepherd will be adding their views to daytime television this fall. "The View” will announce the new additions next week, the LA Times reports, two months after Rosie O’Donnell’s acrimonious departure.http://www.newser.com/story/4874/whoopi-joins-the-view.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 27 Jul 2007 13:15:21 CDT