Willard Scott

Al Roker (L) and Matt Lauer (2nd L) watch as Willard Scott (C) and Gene Shalit (R) dance with Meredith Vieira during her first day on NBC's 'Today' show in New York September 13, 2006. Photo: Reuters
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Willard Scott, rollicking weatherman of TV's 'Today' show 35 years, dies at 87

Willard Scott, the ebullient former "Today" show weatherman, venerator of centenarians, pitchman extraordinaire and the original hamburger-hawking Ronald McDonald, died on Saturday. He...