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Results tagged “scenes”

Behind the scenes at Puppy Bowl

Feb. 1: For those who are not into watching the Super Bowl, the ninth edition of the Puppy Bowl, a popular annual competition, airs Sunday at 3 p.m. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)For those who are not into watching the Super Bowl, the ninth edition of the Puppy Bowl, a popular annual competition, airs Sunday at 3 p.m. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Behind the scenes at the National Aquarium

Jan. 5: TODAY's Erica Hill was skeptical about making friends with an octopus named Poulpe when she visited the aquarium in Baltimore. Before she fed Poulpe a tasty frozen fish, she said, TODAY's Erica Hill was skeptical about making friends with an octopus named Poulpe when she visited the aquarium in Baltimore. Before she fed Poulpe a tasty frozen fish, she said, "You're sure we have nothing to worry about once we open this tank?" (TODAY)

Behind the scenes as Mad Magazine turns 60

Dec. 30: "I think the main appeal of this magazine is that we don't take ourselves too seriously," said editor John Ficarra. With its certain brand of humor and satire, Mad has been entertaining readers for six decades and counting.  TODAY's Jenna Wolfe reports. (TODAY)

Behind the scenes of new Jack Ryan film

Dec. 26: Filming for the latest movie in the Jack Ryan series, based on novels by Tom Clancy, is underway, with Chris Pine starring as the CIA analyst turned world-saving hero. He and his co-stars, including Kevin Costner (who was also offered the Jack Ryan role), chat with NBC's Michelle Kosinski on the movie's set. Filming for the latest movie in the Jack Ryan series, based on novels by Tom Clancy, is underway, with Chris Pine starring as the CIA analyst turned world-saving hero. He and his co-stars, including Kevin Costner (who was also offered the Jack Ryan role), chat with NBC's Michelle Kosinski on the movie's set. (TODAY)

Behind the scenes at the Miss Universe pageant

Dec. 19: TODAY's Jenna Wolfe talks to last year's Miss Universe winner, Leila Lopes of Angola, about what it's like to wear the crown, and gets a high-glamour makeover and tips on how to be a winning contestant. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe talks to last year's Miss Universe winner, Leila Lopes of Angola, about what it's like to wear the crown, and gets a high-glamour makeover and tips on how to be a winning contestant. (TODAY)

Behind the scenes of 'The Hobbit' movie magic

Dec. 8: Director Peter Jackson's wizardry has helped make one of the most technologically advanced films in history, building on innovation and creativity Jackson began over a decade ago. The director has turned his hometown of Wellington, New Zealand, into a small movie-making empire and told NBC's Ann Curry, Director Peter Jackson's wizardry has helped make one of the most technologically advanced films in history, building on innovation and creativity Jackson began over a decade ago. The director has turned his hometown of Wellington, New Zealand, into a small movie-making empire and told NBC's Ann Curry, "It's a lot easier to make your films if you have your own little world." (TODAY)

Santa's helpers: Behind the scenes at Amazon.com

Dec. 1: Don't tell the little ones, but Santa is doing some outsourcing. Don't tell the little ones, but Santa is doing some outsourcing. "All this product and movement you're seeing back here are people's future Christmas presents," said Amazon's David Clark, who pulled back the curtain on the miles of aisles at one of Amazon's fulfillment centers. NBC's Harry Smith reports. (TODAY)

Behind the scenes of SNF opening

Nov. 25: Check out this behind the scenes look at the making of the Sunday Night Football opening. (NBC Sports)Check out this behind the scenes look at the making of the Sunday Night Football opening. (NBC Sports)

Hoda goes behind the scenes of KLG's 'Scandalous'

Nov. 15: Kathie Lee Gifford's labor of love, the musical Kathie Lee Gifford's labor of love, the musical "Scandalous," is opening on Broadway, and who better to give a behind-the-scenes look than KLG's partner in crime, Hoda Kotb? She sneaks backstage to catch the cast hard at work. (TODAY)

Behind the scenes of Natural History Museum overhaul

Oct. 26: For the past year, the popular Hall of North American Mammals at New York City's Natural History Museum has been closed for a little sprucing up, but visitors will be welcome again starting tomorrow. NBC's Katy Tur takes a sneak peek at the revamped exhibit. For the past year, the popular Hall of North American Mammals at New York City's Natural History Museum has been closed for a little sprucing up, but visitors will be welcome again starting tomorrow. NBC's Katy Tur takes a sneak peek at the revamped exhibit. (TODAY)

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