Al Roker Says He's 'Thankful' to Be at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade After Missing Last Year's Due to Health Issues

‘Today’ host Al Roker discussed his health during this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.Photo:Nathan Congleton/NBC via GettyThis year’sMacy’s Thanksgiving Day Paradewas especially meaningful forAl Roker.TheTodayhost acknowledged his appreciation for the tradition andappeared to be in good spiritsat the start of the parade route in New York City’s Upper West Side neighborhood. “I say yay, let’s have a parade!” the 69-year-old said excitedly while corresponding with co-hostsSavannah GuthrieandHoda Kotb.Roker said he was"so grateful"to be at this year’s parade after last year, when a health issue kept him from the festivities.

Al Sharpton Surprises Samuel L. Jackson with Birthday Cake Onstage at Broadway's 'The Piano Lesson'

Samuel L. Jacksonspent his 74th birthday on Broadway. Sharpton is among a handful of celebrity guests to visit the Ethel Barrymore to see Samuel and the cast in the show. In recent days,The Piano Lessonwelcomed Brandee Evans, Condola Rashad, Deborah Joy Winans,Taraji P. Henson,Giancarlo EspositoandNatasha Lyonne. Tricia Baron Prior to the production’s official opening night on Oct. 13, LaTanya, 73, spoke about what it was like getting to work so closely with her husband.

Ala. Woman Charged After 3-Year-Old Found Carrying 2 Kilos of Cocaine in Backpack: Police

Tierra Tocorra Hill in mugshot (L); investigators allegedly found about 2 kilograms of cocaine inside the 3-year-old’s blue backpack (R).Photo:Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Mobile County Sheriff’s Office The 3-year-old was wearing a blue Nike backpack when investigators entered the Mobile, Ala., home searching for drugs. Unzipping the child’s backpack, law enforcement officers allegedly recovered about two kilograms of cocaine in plastic baggies, according to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office, which provided PEOPLE with crime scene photographs taken on narcotics investigators’ phones.

Alabama Barker Pleads for The Return of Her Designer Watches That Were Stolen from FatBurger Bathroom

Alabama Barker reveals someone stole her Cartier and Patek Philippe watches at L.A. burger joint.Photo:Alabama Barker/Instagram Alabama Barker/Instagram Alabama Barkerwalked into a burger joint with two designer watches — and left with none. Over the weekend, the 18-year-old musician, whose parents areTravis BarkerandShanna Moakler, revealed on Instagram that someone stole her expensive designer watches during a recent outing at a Los Angeles fast food restaurant. “Whoever took my Patek [Philippe] and Cartier watch out of the Fat Burger bathroom a day ago in Burbank I have a reward for you.

Alabama Barker Shares Sweet Video Montage of Dad Travis: 'Couldn't Ask for a Better Man to Be My Father'

Alabama Barker and Travis Barker.Photo:Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty; Alabama Barker/TikTok Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty; Alabama Barker/TikTok Alabama Barkeris sharing a sweet insight into her relationship with her dadTravis Barker. On Monday, Sept. 2, Alabama, 18, posted an adorable video on TikTok featuring a compilation of clips of her 48-year-old father telling her he loves her. “POV: your dad leaves FaceTime video mail everytime you miss his call. 🥹,” Alabama wrote over the video montage.