COMING UP ON NBC NEWS’ ‘TODAY’ DECEMBER 29 – JANUARY 2 

Monday, December 29 

(7-9 a.m.) Deep Sea Search for MH370 Commences. AI Engineering Jobs. TODAY Consumer: Post Holiday Sales Breakdown with Brian Cheung. The Clairvoyants: The Magic Table Experience. New York Times Games: A Year in Review with Zoe Bell. Bon Appetit Gear of the Year Awards 2025.  

(9 a.m.) Craig Performs with Vienna Boys’ Choir. Second Acts: Social Media Manager to Needlepoint Business Owner. Behind the Brand: King’s Hawaiian with Liz Kreutz. Food for Thought: Cake Picnic with Gadi Schwartz. She Made it: Little Sleepies. Performance by Train.  

(10 a.m.) Best of Amazing Women. Michelle Buteau Co-Hosts. Relationship Dilemmas with Devyn Simone. Catching up with Malala Yousafzai. Penn State Volleyball Coach on her Inspiring Cancer Journey. TODAY Food with Melba Wilson. Easy Makeup Tips with Pat McGrath.  

Tuesday, December 30 

(7-9 a.m.) Tiger Woods Turns 50 Years Old. D.C. Pandas Prepare for New Years at the National Zoo. TODAY Consumer: Last Minute Money Moves with Christine Romans. Inside Look at the Pope’s “Borgo Laudato Si” Restaurant Opening in 2026. TODAY Bestsellers Best of 2025 with Adrianna Brach. TODAY Food: New Year’s Eve Guide to Bubbles with Victoria James.  

(9 a.m.) Buddy Up: 3rd Hour Anchors Go on a Cruise Ship Adventure. Sisterhood: Dufferettes of NJ Golf Club Celebrates 45 Years. “Joy Luck Club” Cast Reunites with Richard Lui. Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of “The Sound of Music” with Molly Hunter. She Made It: Laura Geller. Performance by Brad Paisley.  

(10 a.m.) Best of Fun & Games. Michelle Buteau Co-Hosts. Catching up with Leanne Morgan. Spy the Lie with Kate Mckinnon and Jane Krakowski. Family Recipe Competition with Octavia Spencer and Dooky Chase. Perfect Match with Stephen and Ayesha Curry. Relationship Court with Willie and Christina Geist.  

Wednesday, December 31 

(7-9 a.m.) Viral Skiing Trend. The Weight Loss Industry Poised for More Changes with GLP-1 Pills Expected to Hit the Market in 2026. The Stars we Lost in 2025. Top Google Searches for 2025 with Sarah Armstrong. How Japan is Handling a Surge of Bears in Communities Across the Country. Most Exciting Books of 2026 with Isaac Fitzgerald and Adriana Trigiani. TODAY Food: New Year’s Eve Pairings & Cheese Fondue Party with Aldo Sohm.  

(9 a.m.) Woody Harrelson on “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t.” The Upside: Descendant of CJ Walker Writes Book Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. Behind the Brand: Bacardi. By the Book: Binding Agents. Performance by Chloe Flower. Looking Back on the Best Moments of 2025 on the 3rd Hour of TODAY.  

(10 a.m.) Henry Hager Co-Hosts. 2025 Pop Culture Countdown with Michelle Collins. Looking Back on the Best Moments of 2025 on TODAY with Jenna & Friends. Last Minute New Years Eve Outfit Upgrades with Rajni Jacques. Last Minute New Year’s Eve Party Ideas with Nathan Turner. Get a Clue: Holiday Edition. 

Thursday, January 1 

(7-9 a.m.) New Year’s Show. TODAY Food: New Year’s Weekend Brunch with Melissa Clark. 

(9 a.m.) Buddy Up: 3rd Hour Anchors Explore New Orleans. The Upside: Author Shines Light on “Dumb Birds” Book Series. Descendants of WW2 Bomber Team Honor Ancestors. From Start to Finish: Clinique. Healthy Eats for the new Year with Joy Bauer.  

(10 a.m.) Best of Inspirational Stories. Leanne Morgan Co-Hosts. Catching up with Hoda Kotb. Celebrating a High School Teacher’s Legacy. Sister Monica Clare Talks Leaving Hollywood to Become a Nun. Behind the Scenes of the Laluda Dance Club. Parenting Advice with Kier Gaines.  

Friday, January 2 

(7-9 a.m.) American Communities Kick Off Celebrations for the Nations 250th Birthday. “Is 2026 the Year to Jump Back Into the Real Estate Market?” with Christine Romans. How to Keep Resolutions with Daniel Pink. USA Hockey Team Reveal. Harlan Coben on “Run Away.” Best Places to Travel in 2026 with Condé Nast Traveler Editor Megan Spurrell. Closet Chemistry: How to Make Clothes Last Longer with Sarah Eggenberger.  

(9 a.m.) Buddy Up: 3rd Hour Anchors Explore Tulsa, Oklahoma. Inside the Game: Craig Learns to be the Sunday Night Football Timeout Coordinator. First Look: Anne Frank The Exhibition. Impact Thursday: Former Teacher Builds Real Life ‘Magic School Bus.’ The Upside: Parallel Parking Championships. Cheers to Sheinelle.  

(10 a.m.) Best of Fashion & Beauty. Bobbie Thomas Co-Hosts. Catching up with Michelle Obama. Catching up with Naomi Watts. Toupee Queen Makeovers. Fashion Face-Off with Tessa Thompson. TikTok Made Us Try It.